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H.R. 277: Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023

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H.R. 277: Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023

118th Congress · introduced 2023-01-11 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 103.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-01-11 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 9 recorded votes in our records. Latest: House roll call 257 (2023): On Agreeing to the Amendment, HR277 (2023-06-14), Failed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 103. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023

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Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hr277.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hr>

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Sponsor: Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] · 182 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 277, REINS Act of 2023 (2023-06-05)

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Jim Jordan (R-OH), James Comer (R-KY), Tom Emmer (R-MN), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Neal P. Dunn (R-FL), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Mary E. Miller (R-IL), John Joyce (R-PA), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL), Roger Williams (R-TX), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Austin Scott (R-GA), Andrew S. Clyde (R-GA), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), Scott Perry (R-PA), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Mike Johnson (R-LA), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY), Jim Banks (R-IN), Thomas P. Tiffany (R-WI), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Chip Roy (R-TX), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Darrell Issa (R-CA), John H. Rutherford (R-FL), Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Gary J. Palmer (R-AL), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Andy Barr (R-KY), Blake D. Moore (R-UT), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Lisa C. McClain (R-MI) and 122 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] reported raising $2.4 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Rulemaking
The process agencies use to write regulations that carry out laws passed by Congress or a legislature. Usually an agency publishes a proposed rule, takes public comments, then publishes a final rule.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong118-hr277 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118