Benefits of its measure and seek to improve the actual results of regulatory Regulations and Committee Reports requirements. Orders H.R. 1633 Rep. Kristi L. Introduced Farm Dust Noem April 15, 2011 Prohibits the EPA from proposing, finalizing, implementing or Regulation (R-SD-At enforcing any regulation revising the national primary ambient air Prevention Act Large) Most Recent Action quality standard or the national secondary ambient air quality standard of 2011 Passed the House on December 8, 2011; applicable to particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter greater Received in the Senate on December 12, than 2.5 micrometers. 2011; Does not apply where nuisance dust is not regulated under State, tribal, Read the second time. Placed on Senate or local law and the nuisance dust causes substantial adverse public Legislative Calendar under General Orders, health. Calendar No. 256, on December 13, 2011. Requires the benefits of applying standards and other requirements to outweigh the costs. Committee Reports H.R. 872 Rep. Bob Introduced Reducing Gibbs 2, 2011 Regulatory (R-OH-18) Burdens Act of Most Recent Action Amends FIFRA and the Clean Water Act so that the EPA may not 2011 Passed the House on March 31, 2011; require a permit for a discharge from a point source into navigable Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar waters of a pesticide or residue of a pesticide which have been on June 21, 2011. authorized for sale, distribution, or use under the FIFRA. Committee Reports S. 358 Sen. Pat Introduced Requires agencies to propose or adopt regulations only upon a reasoned Regulatory Roberts February 15, 2011 determination that the benefits justify the costs. Responsibility (R-KS) Requires regulations to be adopted through a process involving public for our Most Recent Action participation. Economy Act of Hearings Held by the Committee on Requires agencies to consider how best to promote retrospective 2011 Homeland Security and Governmental analysis of to determine if they are outmoded, ineffective, Affairs on July 20, 2011 insufficient, or excessively burdensome. S. 299 Sen. Rand Introduced Before REINS Act of Paul February 7, 2011 the 2011 (R-KY) A (Regulations Most Recent Action A from the Hearings Held by the Committee on Executive in Homeland Security and Governmental A Affairs on July 20, 2011
Benefits of its Regulations and Orders Committee Reports measure and seek to improve the actual results of regulatory requirements. H.R. 1633 Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011 Rep. Kristi L. Noem (R-SD-At Large) Introduced April 15, 2011 Most Recent Action Passed the House on December 8, 2011; Received in the Senate on December 12, 2011; Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders, Calendar No. 256, on December 13, 2011. Committee Reports Prohibits the EPA from proposing, finalizing, implementing or enforcing any regulation revising the national primary ambient air quality standard or the national secondary ambient air quality standard applicable to particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter greater than 2.5 micrometers. Does not apply where nuisance dust is not regulated under State, tribal, or local law and the nuisance dust causes substantial adverse public health. Requires the benefits of applying standards and other requirements to outweigh the costs. H.R. 872 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011 Rep. Bob Gibbs (R-OH-18) Introduced 2, 2011 Most Recent Action Passed the House on March 31, 2011; Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar on June 21, 2011. Committee Reports Amends FIFRA and the Clean Water Act so that the EPA may not require a permit for a discharge from a point source into navigable waters of a pesticide or residue of a pesticide which have been authorized for sale, distribution, or use under the FIFRA. S. 358 Regulatory Responsibility for our Economy Act of 2011 Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) Introduced February 15, 2011 Most Recent Action Hearings Held by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 20, 2011 Requires agencies to propose or adopt regulations only upon a reasoned determination that the benefits justify the costs. Requires regulations to be adopted through a process involving public participation. Requires agencies to consider how best to promote retrospective analysis of to determine if they are outmoded, ineffective, insufficient, or excessively burdensome. S. 299 REINS Act of 2011 (Regulations from the Executive in Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) Introduced February 7, 2011 Most Recent Action Hearings Held by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 20, 2011 Before the A A A