The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act requires Congress to evaluate the impact of unfunded mandates and imposes mild constraints on Congress itself.

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The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 requires Congress to evaluate the impact of unfunded mandates on state, local, and tribal governments, as well as the private sector. It also imposes mild constraints on Congress, such as requiring a cost-benefit analysis for any proposed mandates with an estimated annual cost to the affected entities of $100 million or more.

The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act Requires Congress to Evaluate the Impact