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H. Rept. 119-569 1 (2026-03-24)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
                        2d Session   J HOUSE   OF  REPRESENTATIVES           119-569







                                   GUIDANCE CLARITY ACT OF 2025




                      MARCH 24, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                                       of the Union and ordered to be printed




                       Mr. COMER,  from  the Committee   on Oversight and  Government
                                       Reform, submitted  the following



                                              REPORT


                                                together with


                                             MINORITY VIEWS

                                             [To accompany H.R. 2409]

                               [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The  Committee  on  Oversight  and Government Reform, to whom
                     was referred the bill (H.R. 2409) to require a guidance clarity state-
                     ment  on certain agency  guidance,  and  for other purposes,  having
                     considered the same, reports favorably  thereon with an  amendment
                     and recommends   that the bill as amended  do pass.

                                                  CONTENTS
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                     Summary and Purpose of Legislation  ....................................................................  2
                     Background and Need for Legislation  ....................................................................  2
                     Section-by-Section  Analysis  ....................................................................................  3
                     Legislative  H istory  ..................................................................................................  3
                     Com m ittee  Consideration  ........................................................................................  4
                     R oll  C all  V otes  ........................................................................................................ .  4
                     Explanation of Am endm  ents  ...................................................................................  6
                     List of Related  Com m ittee  Hearings  ......................................................................  6
                     Statement of Oversight Findings and Recommendations of the Committee ......           6
                     Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ................. 6
                     Application of Law to the Legislative Branch    .......................................................  6
                     Duplication of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  7
                     Federal Advisory Committee Act Statement .........................................................  7
                     Unfunded Mandates Reform Act Statement .........................................................  7
                     Earm ark Identification  ............................................................................................  7
                     Com m ittee  Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  7
                     New Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ...........        7
                     Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ................. 8
                     M inority  V iew s  .........................................................................................................  9
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