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Adopted Recommendations Available Online

Posted on December 22, 2011 by admin-acus

The Assembly of the Administrative Conference of the United States adopted four recommendations regarding Incorporation By Reference, International Regulatory Cooperation, FACA – Issues and Proposed Reforms, and Agency Innovations in E-Rulemaking. The final recommendations are now available online and will … Read more

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Assembly adopts two additional recommendations

Posted on December 9, 2011 by admin-acus

The Assembly of the Administrative Conference of the United States today adopted two recommendations regarding FACA and Agency Innovations in Rulemaking. Review the debate and discussion on Twitter: www.twitter.com/acusgov #acusrecs. The Federal Advisory Committee Act — Innovations and Reform: This recommendation … Read more

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ACUS receives bipartisan support in Congress

Posted on July 18, 2011 by admin-acus

At the July 14 meeting of the House Judiciary Committee, lawmakers agreed that the Administrative Conference saves taxpayer money and increases government efficiency in their respective statements: “The principal way the Conference has proven itself to be a cost-saving bargain … Read more

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Recommendation regarding Video Hearings Best Practices adopted by Assembly at 54th Plenary

Posted on June 17, 2011 by admin-acus

Some agencies (SSA, VA and DOJ) are making use of video technology in administrative hearings in ways that speed the processing of large case queues, save substantial amounts of money, and do not adversely affect the fairness of the proceedings. … Read more

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Compliance Standards for Government Contractor Employees Recommendation adopted at 54th Plenary Session

Posted on June 17, 2011 by admin-acus

More and more of the federal government’s work is now being done by federal contractors, rather than by federal employees, but contractors’ employees are subject to much less ethics regulation than government employees. This recommendation, adopted on June 17, suggests … Read more

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Rulemaking Comments Recommendation Passes

Posted on June 16, 2011 by admin-acus

This recommendation, “Rulemaking Comments,” passed at the 54th plenary session of the Administrative Conference of the United States, considers a variety of issues related to the comment phase of notice and comment rulemaking that are independent of whether the comments are paper … Read more

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Conference passes eRulemaking Recommendation at 54th Plenary

Posted on June 16, 2011 by admin-acus

The full Conference of the Administrative Conference of the United States today passed an eRulemaking Recommendation with amendments. Among other issues, the recommendation, “Legal Considerations in e-Rulemaking,” provides guidance to agencies on a variety of legal issues associated with eRulemaking, to include … Read more

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Follow the ACUS Proposed Recommendation Outcomes on June 16-17

Posted on June 14, 2011 by admin-acus

On June 16 and 17, the Administrative Conference of the United States will host its 54th Plenary Session. At our plenary session in December, the Conference was just getting restarted. The Conference voted on one recommendation and had a productive discussion about … Read more

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E-Rulemaking among proposed recommendations to be discussed at 54th Plenary Session: June 16-17

Posted on June 13, 2011 by admin-acus

Today, both the notice and the comments in a rulemaking proceeding may be electronic. This recommendation provides guidance to agencies on a variety of legal issues that arise from the advent of e-Rulemaking, such as how agencies may use software to … Read more

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Federal Contractor Ethics GovExec Media Clipping

Posted on April 20, 2011 by admin-acus

Check out the GovExec article by Joseph Marks on the Committee on Administration and Management’s recent approval of the draft recommendation regarding government contractor ethics. The Committee and ACUS staff have conducted extensive research with stakeholders, experts and agencies to … Read more

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