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112TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 112-294
REGULATORY ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2011
NOVEMBER 22, 2011.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. SMITH of Texas, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 3010]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill
(H.R. 3010) to reform the process by which Federal agencies ana-
lyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents, hav-
ing considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amend-
ment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
The A m endm ent ..................................................................................................... 2
Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................ 10
Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................. 10
H earings ................................................................................................................... 36
Com m ittee Consideration ........................................................................................ 36
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 37
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 42
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ...................................................... 42
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate .......................................................... 42
Perform ance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 47
A dvisory on Earm arks ............................................................................................. 47
Section-by-Section Analysis .................................................................................... 47
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 52
Com m ittee Jurisdiction Letters .............................................................................. 67
D issenting V iew s ..................................................................................................... 70
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