Rulemaking

The OECD analyzes the progress of regulatory frameworks in member countries.

FDA proposes a new rule to permit the purchase of hearing aids without a prescription.

Scholars argue that rollback tools mean Presidents must act fast to implement lasting policy.

ACUS should discourage the submission of mass comments in the notice and comment rulemaking process.

Experts consider the value of mass comment campaigns during notice-and-comment rulemaking.

Scholar investigates an early exercise of federal administrative power that mirrors modern agency rulemaking.

ACUS releases a recommendation for how agencies should regulate their rulemaking procedures.

A new ACUS recommendation seeks to balance transparency with privacy when agencies disclose rulemaking comments.

Interest groups that lobby OIRA impact public policy, yet OIRA’s role as a regulatory gatekeeper remains understudied.

Agencies and stakeholders have incentives to speak to each other incomprehensibly.

Scholars comment on a new book that advocates greater simplicity and clarity in the expression of laws and regulations.

Congress should adopt stronger restrictions on former federal officials’ ability to lobby their old employers.