H.R.4078 - Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2012

To provide that no agency may take any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than 6.0 percent. view all titles (12)

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  • Short: Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Tracking the Cost to Taxpayers of Federal Litigation Act as passed house.
  • Short: Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: SEC Regulatory Accountability Act as passed house.
  • Short: Responsibly And Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Regulatory Freeze for Jobs Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: RAPID Act as passed house.
  • Short: Midnight Rule Relief Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Official: To provide that no agency may take any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than 6.0 percent. as introduced.
  • Short: Regulatory Freeze for Jobs Act of 2012 as introduced.
  • Short: Regulatory Freeze for Jobs Act of 2012 as reported to house.
  • Short: Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act as passed house.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Vern Buchanan [R, FL-16] $17,234 Aye
Rep. Timothy H. Bishop [D, NY-1] $15,900 Nay
Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-3] $15,500 Nay
Rep. Steve Chabot [R, OH-1] $15,100 Aye
Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] $7,900
Rep. Jim Matheson [D, UT-4] $6,900 Aye
Rep. Steve Stivers [R, OH-15] $5,250 Abstain
Rep. Stephen Lee Fincher [R, TN-8] $5,100 Aye
Rep. Patrick J. Tiberi [R, OH-12] $5,000 Aye
Rep. Michael R. Turner [R, OH-10] $3,750 Aye
 
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $35,150
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $10,150
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $10,000
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $9,000
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $8,500
Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R, GA] $6,167
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $6,000
Sen. Roger F. Wicker [R, MS] $5,600
Sen. Mitch McConnell [R, KY] $5,600
Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] $5,000

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.4078

  • National Federation of Independent Business
  • American Foundry Society
  • U. S. Chamber of Commerce

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] $955,249 Aye
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $565,078
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $438,191 Nay
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $358,261 Nay
Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] $266,786 Nay
Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] $263,223 Nay
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] $255,050 Nay
Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] $244,108
Rep. Alan Grayson [D, FL-9] $232,533
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-9] $229,164 Nay
 
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $1,486,840
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $1,010,150
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $933,058
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $818,142
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $530,437
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $445,733
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $255,931
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $245,158
Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] $243,950
Sen. Joe Donnelly [D, IN] $222,515

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.4078

  • Ability Production
  • AFL-CIO
  • Alliance for Justice
  • American Association of University Professors
  • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
  • American Federation of Teachers
  • American Lung Association
  • American Rivers
  • American Values Campaign
  • Americans for Financial Reform
  • BlueGreen Alliance
  • Campaign for Contract Agriculture Reform
  • Center for Food Safety
  • Center for Foodborne Illness Research & Prevention
  • Center for Independent Living
  • Center for Science in the Public Interest
  • Citizens for Sludge-Free Land
  • Clean Air Watch
  • Consumer Federation of America
  • Consumers Union
  • CounterCorp
  • Cumberland Countians for Peace & Justice
  • Economic Policy Institute
  • Edmonds Institute
  • Environment America
  • Farmworker Justice
  • Free Press
  • Friends of the Earth
  • Green for All
  • In the Public Interest
  • International Brotherhood of Teamsters
  • International Center for Technology Assessment
  • Jam On! Music Production & Recording
  • League of Conservation Voters
  • Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy
  • Main Street Alliance
  • National Association of Consumer Advocates
  • National Council for Occupational Safety and Health
  • National Employment Law Project
  • National Lawyers Guild, Louisville Chapter
  • National Women's Law Center
  • Natural Resources Defense Council
  • Network for Environmental & Economic Responsibility of United Church of Christ
  • People for the American Way
  • Protect All Children's Environment
  • Public Citizen
  • Reproductive Health Technologies Project
  • STOP Foodborne Illness
  • Service Employees International Union
  • The Arc of the United States
  • The Partnership for Working Families
  • Trust for America's Health
  • U.S. Chamber Watch
  • U.S. PIRG
  • Union Plus
  • Waterkeeper Alliance
  • Worksafe
  • International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
  • United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
  • United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union
  • Demos
  • American Association for Justice
  • California Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG)
  • Center for Biological Diversity
  • Center for Celebration of Creation
  • Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future
  • Defenders of Wildlife
  • Earthjustice
  • Endangered Species Coalition
  • Greenpeace
  • Institute of Neurotoxicology & Neurological Disorders
  • Oceana
  • Partnership for Working Families
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility of Greater Kansas City
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility San Francisco-Bay Area Chapter
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility, Arizona
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility, NYC chapter
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility/Florida
  • Safe Climate Campaign
  • Southern Environmental Law Center
  • The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
  • The Wilderness Society
  • Union of Concerned Scientists
  • US Climate Action Network
  • Health Care for America Now
  • Children of Vietnam Veterans Health Alliance
  • OMB Watch
  • Life Health Pro
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