Guidance Clarity Act of 2025
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Government Operations and Politics
Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R) — OK
Summary
Guidance Clarity Act of 2025
This bill requires federal agencies to state on the first page of guidance documents that such guidance (1) does not have the force and effect of law, and (2) is intended only to provide clarity to the public about existing legal requirements or agency policies.
Legislative subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures; Government Operations and Politics; Government information and archives
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 250.
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