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AL HJR195
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/22/2016
Primary Sponsor
Jack Williams
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AI Summary
- Urges Congress to enact federal legislation requiring proposed administrative rules adopted by federal agencies to be ratified by legislatures of at least 26 states to become effective
- Ratification must occur within a two-year period following adoption of the proposed rule
- Expresses concern that thousands of unelected federal employees promulgate rules that are often overbroad, create unintended hardship, and conflict with existing laws
- Seeks to limit expanding powers of federal administrative agencies and return authority to states under the Tenth Amendment
- Directs that a copy of the resolution be provided to each member of Alabama's Congressional Delegation
Legislative Description
Congress urged to enact legislation to require proposed federal administrative rules be ratified by at least 26 states
Resolutions, Legislative
Last Action
Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules
3/22/2016
Committee Referrals
Rules3/22/2016
Full Bill Text
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