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Submitted by Reeve T. Bull on August 29, 2013 - 11:37 am EDT

On August 27, 2013, ...

Submitted by Emily S. Bremer on August 23, 2013 - 2:58 pm EDT

In January 2012, shortly after the Administrative Conference adopted Recommendation 2011-5, Incorporation by Reference, Congress enacted the...

Submitted by David M. Pritzker on July 17, 2013 - 1:02 pm EDT

Administrative Conference (ACUS) Chairman Paul Verkuil recently received a request from an English teacher at a high school in Russia.  She explained that her curriculum includes a topic about one of the United States government...

Submitted by Emily S. Bremer on July 2, 2013 - 4:49 pm EDT

On July 1-2, RegBlog, a project affiliated with the...

Submitted by Emily S. Bremer on June 10, 2013 - 5:21 pm EDT

In a previous post, I gave a brief overview of the procedural requirements for informal rulemaking under Section 553 of the Administrative Procedure Act.  See ...

Submitted by Emily S. Bremer on June 3, 2013 - 4:36 pm EDT

This Friday, June 7, the Administrative Conference is proud to be co-hosting, with the ...

Submitted by Amber G. Williams on May 29, 2013 - 11:48 am EDT

The Administrative Conference of the United States welcomes our Summer 2013 interns!  We received more than 150 applications—the largest number we have ever had—for only four spots.  The four interns joining us this summer have impressive...

Submitted by on May 22, 2013 - 2:37 pm EDT

I started my internship at the Administrative Conference in the summer of 2010, following my second year of law school.  At that time, the Administrative Conference had five employees working in borrowed space at the FTC.  By the end of my...

Submitted by Stephanie J. Tatham on May 16, 2013 - 2:13 pm EDT

This post is the first in a series that explores how the federal judiciary has referenced the Administrative Conference and its body of work in judicial opinions.  The focus of this post is the U.S. Supreme Court; future posts will examine the D.C. Circuit and other Courts of Appeals. (*...

Submitted by Emily S. Bremer on May 10, 2013 - 11:56 am EDT

In a series of posts over the next few weeks, I’ll explore the process federal agencies use to create most federal “rules” or “regulations” (these terms are synonymous) that have the force and effect of law.  See ...