H.Amdt. 893House112th Congress (2011-2013)

An amendment numbered 7 printed in Part B of House Report 112-296 to exempt all rules promulgated by the Department of Homeland Security.

What it does: Adds Sec. 553b. Exemption for certain rules and guidance on page 34, line 20
Submitted December 2, 2011

Description

Amendment sought to exempt all rules promulgated by the Department of Homeland Security from the provisions of the bill.

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 3010

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  1. Adds Sec. 553b. Exemption for certain rules and guidance on page 34, line 20

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    Inserted: Sec. 553b. Exemption for certain rules and guidance

    Inserted: Sections 551, 553, 556, 701(b), 704, and 706, as amended by the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011, and section 553a shall not apply in the case of any proposed rule, final rule, or guidance made by the Secretary of Homeland Security. Sections 551, 553, 556, 701(b), 704, and 706, as in effect before the enactment of the the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011, shall apply to such proposed rules, final rules, or guidance, as appropriate.

    Inserted: (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections for chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 553 the following new item:

    Inserted: "553b. Exemption for certain rules.".

    Original wording

    Page 34, insert after line 20 the following

Shown as written

redesignate provisions accordingly: SEC. 9. EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN RULES AND GUIDANCE. (a) In General.--Chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 553a (as inserted by section 4 of this Act) the following new section:

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Page 34, insert after line 20 the following, and redesignate provisions accordingly:

SEC. 9. EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN RULES AND GUIDANCE.

(a) In General.--Chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 553a (as inserted by section 4 of this Act) the following new section:

“Sec. 553b. Exemption for certain rules and guidance

“Sections 551, 553, 556, 701(b), 704, and 706, as amended by the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011, and section 553a shall not apply in the case of any proposed rule, final rule, or guidance made by the Secretary of Homeland Security. Sections 551, 553, 556, 701(b), 704, and 706, as in effect before the enactment of the the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011, shall apply to such proposed rules, final rules, or guidance, as appropriate.”.

(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections for chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 553 the following new item:

“553b. Exemption for certain rules.”.

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House amendment offered

December 2, 2011

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House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A006) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee (TX).(consideration: CR H8097-8099, H8102; text: CR H8097)

December 2, 2011 • 10:50 AM

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Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole

December 2, 2011 • 11:41 AM

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Roll call votes on amendments in House

December 2, 2011 • 11:41 AM

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House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 247 (Roll no. 886).

December 2, 2011 • 11:41 AM

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Amendment (A006) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H8097-8099, H8102; text: CR H8097)

December 2, 2011 • 10:50 AM

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On agreeing to the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 247 (Roll no. 886).

December 2, 2011 • 11:41 AM