S. 33

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 SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES · January 8, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Schmitt · Committee: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Table of contents

• S. 33
  • 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 .

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;
  • in subsection (a), as so designated—
    • by striking ;
    • by inserting after the following ; and
  • by striking and inserting the following:
    • The reviewing court shall—
  • by striking and inserting the following:
    • In making the foregoing determinations