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HR 1432 IH
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1432
To require formal rulemaking procedures for rules related to health care reform.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 7, 2011
Mr. SCHWEIKERT (for himself and Mr. PAUL) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To require formal rulemaking procedures for rules related to health care reform.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘Creating Sunshine, Participation, and Accountability for our Nation Act’.
SEC. 2. FORMAL RULEMAKING REQUIREMENT.
(a) In General- Any rule issued under a health care reform law shall be made on the record after opportunity for an agency hearing.
(b) Hearing Requirements- The agency hearing referred to in subsection (a) shall be--
(1) open to the public, including to radio and television coverage; and
(2) presided over by an officer confirmed by the Senate.
(c) Definition- In this Act, the term ‘health care reform law’ means--
(1) the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) and the amendments made by that Act; and
(2) title I or subtitle B of title II of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152) and the amendments made by that Act.
U.S. Congress - Text of H.R.1432 as Introduced in House Creating Sunshine, Participation, and Accountability for our Nation Act
