Reinstatement of disapproved rules

(a) Definitions In this section— (1) the term covered rule means a rule for which a joint resolution of disapproval was enacted under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, before the date of enactment of this Act; and (2) the term Federal agency has the meaning given the term agency in section 551(1) of title 5, United States Code. (b) Fast-Track reinstatement A Federal agency may reinstate a covered rule by publishing the covered rule in the Federal Register during the 1-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act. (c) Reinstatement after 1-Year period After the end of the 1-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, a Federal agency may reinstate a covered rule using the rulemaking procedures described in section 553 of title 5, United States Code.