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| 2 | 2 | | 118THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 183 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To promote accountability and transparency in future executive orders. |
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| 6 | 6 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 7 | 7 | | JANUARY9, 2023 |
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| 8 | 8 | | Mr. M |
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| 9 | 9 | | ANNintroduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee |
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| 10 | 10 | | on the Judiciary |
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| 11 | 11 | | A BILL |
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| 12 | 12 | | To promote accountability and transparency in future |
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| 13 | 13 | | executive orders. |
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| 14 | 14 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 15 | 15 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 16 | 16 | | SECTION 1. NOTIFICATION RESPECTING CERTAIN EXECU-3 |
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| 17 | 17 | | TIVE ORDERS. 4 |
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| 18 | 18 | | (a) I |
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| 19 | 19 | | NGENERAL.—Not later than 30 days before 5 |
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| 20 | 20 | | issuing a qualifying executive order, the President shall 6 |
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| 21 | 21 | | transmit to the Congress, and make publicly available, a 7 |
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| 22 | 22 | | notification with respect to such executive order. Such no-8 |
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| 23 | 23 | | tification shall contain— 9 |
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| 24 | 24 | | (1) the text of the executive order; 10 |
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| 28 | 28 | | (2) the Federal law or laws affected by the ex-1 |
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| 29 | 29 | | ecutive order that is the subject of the notification; 2 |
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| 30 | 30 | | (3) how the President is working within the pa-3 |
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| 31 | 31 | | rameters specified in Federal law and the Constitu-4 |
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| 32 | 32 | | tion; 5 |
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| 33 | 33 | | (4) the means by which the executive order will 6 |
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| 34 | 34 | | be accomplished, including through any related Fed-7 |
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| 35 | 35 | | eral agencies or departments; and 8 |
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| 36 | 36 | | (5) a comprehensive list of organizations, busi-9 |
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| 37 | 37 | | nesses, and other parties or entities the President, 10 |
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| 38 | 38 | | or the President’s designee, engaged with prior to 11 |
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| 39 | 39 | | the issuance of such executive order. 12 |
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| 40 | 40 | | (b) R |
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| 41 | 41 | | EPORTS.—Not later than 6 months after the 13 |
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| 42 | 42 | | date of the enactment of this Act, and every 12 months 14 |
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| 43 | 43 | | thereafter, the President shall submit to the Congress a 15 |
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| 44 | 44 | | report on the outcome of each qualifying executive order 16 |
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| 45 | 45 | | issued during the period covered by the report. 17 |
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| 46 | 46 | | (c) Q |
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| 47 | 47 | | UALIFYINGEXECUTIVEORDER.—The term 18 |
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| 48 | 48 | | ‘‘qualifying executive order’’ means any executive order 19 |
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| 49 | 49 | | (including an executive order that revokes or nullifies a 20 |
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| 50 | 50 | | previous executive order) issued on or after the date of 21 |
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| 51 | 51 | | the enactment of this Act, relating to any policy with re-22 |
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| 52 | 52 | | spect to immigration into the United States. 23 |
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