HR. 489In Committee

Federal Agency Sunset Commission Act of 2025

What this bill does

Establishes a Federal Agency Sunset Commission to schedule periodic review and possible abolishment of federal agencies and advisory committees unless Congress reauthorizes them

Key points
  • Establish sunset commission
  • Require agency review schedule
  • Authorize expedited consideration
  • Abolish unreauthorized agencies

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-16Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

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