RESTART SUNSET Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4770 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4770 To amend chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code, to provide additional requirements for the periodic review of rules, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 25, 2025 Mr. Schweikert introduced the following bill; which was 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 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code, to provide additional requirements for the periodic review of rules, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Regulatory Evidence-based Standards for Thorough Accountability and Reassuring Tests--Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory Evaluations Timely Act of 2025'' or the ``RESTART SUNSET Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PERIODIC REVIEW OF RULES. (a) Periodic Review of Rules.--Section 610 of title 5, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)-- (A) in the first sentence, by striking ``Within one hundred and eighty days after the effective date of this chapter, each agency shall publish in the Federal Register a plan for the periodic review of the rules'' and inserting ``Each agency shall periodically review the rules''; (B) by striking the second sentence; (C) by striking ``The plan shall provide for the review of all such agency rules existing on the effective date of this chapter within ten years of that date and for the revi