1、Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS WebOrder Code 96-949 ENRUpdated December 27, 2000Environmental Reauthorizations andRegulatory Reform: From the 104th Congressthrough the 106thJohn E. BlodgettResources, Science, and Industry Divisio
2、nSummaryThe 104th Congress addressed the environmental regulatory process by reviewingregulatory decisionmaking processes and requiring assessments of unfunded mandatesand of costs and benefits of selected regulations; attaching specific reforms to fundingbills; establishing a House corrections day
3、calendar for bills addressing specific regulatoryproblems; and incorporating regulatory reforms into individual program reauthorizationbills. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) was directed to prepare a reporton the costs and benefits of federal regulations.The 105th Congress pursued similar
4、regulatory reforms: proposals forcomprehensive cost-benefit/risk analysis of regulations; private property “takings” bills;revisions of individual environmental statutes; selected riders on appropriations bills; andoversight of environmental programs. OMB was directed to continue its report onoveral
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