House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023

H.R. 277Introduced Jan 11, 2023Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Where it went

IntroducedJan 11, 2023
Committee actionMay 24, 2023
Passed HouseJun 14, 2023 · 221–210
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jun 21, 2023 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 103.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 277.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 277, REINS Act of 2023” on June 5, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 24, 2023”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 5, 2023 ↗
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59243
CBO publication date
June 5, 2023
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 277, 118th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/277
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 14, 2026
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-84 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on June 1, 2023.
Source: Congress.gov, reported June 1, 2023 ↗
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https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/84
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 277, 118th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/277
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 14, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. CAMMACK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 9, January 11, 2023, Page H205):
Article I of the United States Constitution, including the power granted under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, and the power granted to each House of Congress under Article I, Section 5, Clause 2
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 11, 2023 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 277, 118th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/277
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 14, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 277, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

182 cosponsors — 182 Republicans

0 of 182 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Mark Alford (R-MO), Rick Allen (R-GA), Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), James Baird (R-IN), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Jim Banks (R-IN), Andy Barr (R-KY), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Ken Buck (R-CO), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Earl Carter (R-GA), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) and 152 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kat Cammack.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-3 district

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.