H.R. 1605

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · February 26, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Fitzgerald · Committee: Committee on the Judiciary

Table of contents

• H.R. 1605
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Judicial review of statutory and regulatory interpretations

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the or the . SOPRA

SEC. 2. Judicial review of statutory and regulatory interpretations

• Section 706 of title 5, United States Code, is amended—
  • by striking To the extent necessaryand inserting (a) To the extent necessary;
  • by striking ;
  • by inserting after the following ; and
  • by striking and inserting the following:
    • The reviewing court shall—