119th Congress Government Operations and Politics
S. 81: Guidance Clarity Act of 2025
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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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Ron Johnson R-WIOriginal
- Ashley Moody R-FL
- Rick Scott R-FL
Who scored on this bill
- 1James Lankford SponsorIntroduced, reported2 events+20
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by James Lankford.
Show the full action history (5 actions)
- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 250.
- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


