United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

S 522 — Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2021

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 79.

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

12 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated text of S 522 includes the addition of Mr. Peters as a co-sponsor to the bill. This change reflects the current sponsorship of the legislation, indicating broader support among senators involved in its introduction.

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522 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
522 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
522 To require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100-word plain language summary of the proposed rule.
79 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
522 [Report No.
117-25] To require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100-word plain language summary of the proposed rule.
Risch, and Mr.
Risch, Mr.
Johnson) introduced the following bill;
Johnson, and Mr.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100-word plain language summary of the proposed rule.
Peters) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 21, 2021 Reported by Mr.
Peters, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100-word plain language summary of the proposed rule.
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Calendar No.
79 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
522 [Report No.
117-25] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100-word plain language summary of the proposed rule.
_______________________________________________________________________ June 21, 2021 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-25.

  2. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-25.

  3. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 79.

  4. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  5. Introduced in Senate

  6. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 522?
S 522 is sponsored by Lankford, James (Republican).
What is the current status of S 522?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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