Washington, March 30 -- Congressman Dan Meuser issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) reintroduced the Regulatory Review Improvement Act, legislation aimed at strengthening oversight of federal regulations by requiring agencies to regularly review, update, or eliminate rules that impose excessive burdens on America's small businesses.
Current law requires federal agencies to review existing regulations every ten years; however, agencies are currently permitted to postpone those reviews for an additional five years without providing an explanation. The Regulatory Review Improvement Act reforms this process by limiting review delays to no more than one year and requiring agencies to provide a clear justifi...