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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 21 (Reported in Senate) — To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no... · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Government Accountability Office study of rules

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The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study to determine, as of the date of the enactment of this Act— how many rules (as such term is defined in section 804 of title 5, United States Code) were in effect; how many major rules (as such term is defined in section 804 of title 5, United States Code) were in effect; and the total estimated economic cost imposed by all such rules. Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit a report to Congress that contains the findings of the study conducted under subsection (a).
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