House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
RED TAPE Act
Official title: To prohibit the use of non-monetized or unqualified factors for regulatory analyses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 21, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 572.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SESSIONS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 12, January 21, 2025, Page H258):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 572, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/572
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 11, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of June 11, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pete Sessions.
- H.R. 5125 (119th) District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act of 2025
- H.R. 8312 (119th) Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act
- H.R. 3420 (119th) Words Matter Act of 2025
- H.R. 2277 (119th) FACT Act
- H.R. 8290 (119th) China Exchange Rate Accountability Act of 2026
- H.R. 1175 (119th) Blind Americans Return to Work Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 148 (119th) RED TAPE ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.