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H.R. 849 · 119th CongressGovernment Operations and Politics

No Regulation Through Litigation Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 31, 2025, with cosponsors, all Republicans

Sponsored by Cloud, Michael R-TX · 7 cosponsors: 0 Democrats, 7 Republicans
IntroducedJan 31, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 61 words.

No Regulation Through Litigation Act of 2025 This bill specifies that a federal agency may not enter into a consent decree that exceeds the authority of the court that enters the order related to the decree. It also limits the inclusion of attorney fees or litigation costs in consent decrees or settlement agreements that result in a regulation or guidance document.

Context
Committees
House Judiciary Committee
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics: 580 of 5,914 bills became law, 113th–118th (9.8%)
Sponsor
1 of 69 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 468 words
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityLegal fees and court costs
Latest action
Jan 31, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0

The bill status record lists no related bills.

Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]