The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) recent decision to consider waivers of the welfare work requirements, in addition to drawing considerable attention from political candidates and the media, has also raised a very interesting question of administrative procedure: the definition...
Last December, the Administrative Conference ignited an important public policy debate when it adopted Recommendation 2011-5, Incorporation by...
On September 10, 2012, the Administrative Conference, in collaboration with the National Academies, will be presenting an all-day workshop on “Improving the Use of Science in the Administrative Process.” The workshop will address current...
Two months since it was adopted by the Administrative Conference, Recommendation 2012-4, Paperwork Reduction Act is being praised for its potential to help...
*This article is not an official communication from the Administrative Conference of the United States, nor does the Conference express any views on the Affordable...
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), a component agency of the Department of Transportation (DOT), has just...
The Administrative Conference is seeking a consultant to undertake a research project that will consider the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) statutory authority and...
On May 15, 2012, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) held a workshop on "Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities" at the National Institute of Standards and...
Increasingly, the...
June 1 is the new deadline for submitting comments to the Office of the Federal Register on a petition requesting revisions to the regulations governing incorporation by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations. More information on the petition is available in ...
