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MS HC48
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/2/2014
Primary Sponsor
Chris Brown
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AI Summary
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Urges Congress to propose a constitutional amendment known as the "Regulation Freedom Amendment" to limit federal regulatory authority.
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Proposes that when one-fourth of House or Senate members declare opposition to a proposed federal regulation in writing to the President, that regulation would require a majority vote of both chambers to take effect.
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Cites concerns that federal regulatory growth threatens constitutional liberties including those in the First, Second, Fourth, and Fifth Amendments.
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Notes that a constitutional amendment cannot be repealed or waived by future Congresses and Presidents, unlike legislation such as the REINS Act.
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Directs distribution of the resolution to all members of Congress and presiding officers of state legislatures nationwide.
Legislative Description
U.S. Constitution; urge Congress to propose "Regulation Freedom" amendment to.
Last Action
Died In Committee
4/2/2014