WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. John R. Curtis, R-Utah, introduced a joint resolution on July 18, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Oct. 11. H.J. Res. 188. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to "Conservation and Landscape Health"; to the Committee on Natural Resources. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., Celeste Maloy, R-U  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. John R. Curtis, R-Utah, introduced the "Operational Flexibility Grazing Management Program Act" on July 18, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9062. A bill to provide for the establishment of an Operational Flexibility Grazing Management Program on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Operational Flexibility Gra  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. John R. Curtis, R-Utah, introduced the "Star-Spangled Summit Act" on July 23, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9095. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to issue a special use permit with respect to the maintaining of a flagpole bearing the flag of the United States at Kyhv Peak Lookout Point, Utah, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Star-Spang  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Celeste Maloy, R-Utah, introduced the "Enhanced Regulatory Flexibility Assessment Act" on July 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Oct. 11. H.R. 9032. A bill to amend chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the ``Regulatory Flexibility Act''), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a pe  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., introduced a resolution on July 30, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on Sept. 29. S. Res. 781. A resolution supporting the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. John W. Hickenlooper, D-Colo., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., James Lankford, R-Okla., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., John Boozman, R-Ark., Mitt Romney, R-Utah, Ale  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Locating the Inefficiencies of Bureaucratic Edicts to Reform and Transform the Economy Act" on July 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4920. A bill to establish a task force for regulatory oversight and review; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs . The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, and James Risch, R-Idaho. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced the "Promoting Innovation and Offering the Needed Escape From Exhaustive Regulations Act" on July 31, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4919. A bill to establish a regulatory sandbox program under which agencies may provide waivers of agency rules and guidance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Promoti  more