Two months since it was adopted by the Administrative Conference, Recommendation 2012-4, Paperwork Reduction Act is being praised for its potential to help agencies…
*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 Care Act or any of the ACA provisions…
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 current regulations regarding the…
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 Technology in Gaithersburg, MD. The all-day…
Increasingly, the barriers between the United States and the rest of the world are only artificial. Before…
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…
I recently published an essay in the inaugural issue of the Michigan Journal of Environmental and Administrative Law. The article describes the Conference's work,…
The Office of the Federal Register is currently taking comments on a petition to amend its regulations governing the approval of agency requests to incorporate by reference in federal regulations. See…
Co-sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Administrative Conference of the United States, with the support of the Interagency ADR Working Group (IADRWG) Steering Committee, the March 19 event aims to serve as a forum for successful use of ADR by Federal agencies, generate support…
