Federal SB485 requires congressional approval for major federal rules, defines criteria for major rules, and sets procedures for congressional review.
Federal SB485, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2025, mandates that major federal rules cannot take effect without congressional approval. A rule is considered major if it has an annual economic impact of $100 million or more or significantly affects the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, environment, or public health. Federal agencies must submit detailed reports to Congress and the Comptroller General before a rule can take effect.
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