HB 2255 — Provides that courts may not defer to an agency's interpretation of a statute or rule.
Congress · introduced 2024-12-31
Digest: The Act says that courts may not defer to a state agency's thinking about a law or rule. The Act says that courts have to use an interpretation that limits agency power and favors people's liberty. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.0). Provides that courts may not defer to an agency's interpretation of a statute or rule. Directs courts to exercise doubt in favor of an interpretation that limits agency power and maximizes individual liberty.
Latest action: — In House Committee
Sponsors
- Yunker, Dwayne (R, OR-3) — sponsor
- Diehl, Ed (R, OR-17) — sponsor
- Wright, Boomer (R, OR-9) — cosponsor
- Nash, Todd (R, OR-29) — cosponsor
- Robinson, Noah (R, OR-2) — cosponsor
- Smith, David Brock (R, OR-1) — cosponsor
Action timeline
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Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | Diehl, Ed | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Wright, Boomer | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Yunker, Dwayne | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Nash, Todd | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Robinson, Noah | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Smith, David Brock | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diehl, Ed (R, state_lower OR-17) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Yunker, Dwayne (R, state_lower OR-3) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Nash, Todd (R, state_upper OR-29) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Robinson, Noah (R, state_upper OR-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Smith, David Brock (R, state_upper OR-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Wright, Boomer (R, state_lower OR-9) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Wright, Boomer (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Nash, Todd (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · sponsored by Yunker, Dwayne (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Robinson, Noah (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Smith, David Brock (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · sponsored by Diehl, Ed (sponsor) · sponsorship