S. 81

119th Congress

Reported

Guidance Clarity Act of 2025

Sponsored byRepublican:Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OK· Introduced 13 January 2025
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Cosponsors

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Actions

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 250.

3 November 2025·8 months ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 19 March 2025

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.

Timeline

6 actions

  1. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 250.

    3 November 2025 · Calendars

  2. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    3 November 2025 · Committee

  3. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    3 November 2025 · Committee

  4. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    30 July 2025 · Committee

  5. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    13 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  6. Introduced in Senate

    13 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

3 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OK

Cosponsors

  • Republican3100%

Classification

Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Legislative subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archives

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 1 on 13 January 2025 to 3 on 21 May 2026.

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