S 30 · in committee · major
ERASER Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- Federal agencies must repeal at least three existing rules before issuing a new rule.
- All federal agencies are affected when creating new regulations that go through standard approval processes.
- For major rules costing $100M+ annually, the new rule's cost cannot exceed the cost of repealed rules.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
Which existing federal rules would agencies likely target for repeal under the three-for-one requirement, and how might that affect worker protections or environmental standards?
- 02
How would the cost-matching requirement for major rules affect an agency's ability to address new public health or safety problems that weren't contemplated when older rules were written?
- 03
What evidence supports the premise that repealing three rules for every new rule leads to better regulation rather than simply reducing regulatory oversight?
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Sponsor · R-MO
Eric Schmitt
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Introduced 2025-01-08
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-08 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2025-01-08 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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