Managing Mass, Computer-Generated, and Falsely Attributed Comments

Recommendation 2021-1, Managing Mass, Computer-Generated, and Falsely Attributed Comments  offers agencies best practices for managing mass, computer-generated, and falsely attributed comments in agency rulemakings. It provides guidance for agencies on using technology to process such comments in the most efficient way possible while ensuring that the rulemaking process is transparent to prospective commenters and the public more broadly. 

Recommended Citation: Admin. Conf. of the U.S., Recommendation 2021-1, Managing Mass, Computer-Generated, and Falsely Attributed Comments86 Fed. Reg. 36075 (July 8, 2021).

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Name Committee Type Date File
Draft Recommendation - Mass, Computer-Generated, and Fraudulent Comments Committee on Rulemaking Recommendation Download Draft Recommendation - Mass, Computer-Generated, and Fraudulent Comments
GSA Commenter's Checklist Committee on Rulemaking Comment Download GSA Commenter's Checklist
Managing Mass, Computer-Generated, and Falsely Attributed Comments Committee on Rulemaking Recommendation Download Managing Mass, Computer-Generated, and Falsely Attributed Comments
Mass, Computer-Generated, and Fraudulent Comments (Draft Report 4.2.21) Committee on Rulemaking Report Download Mass, Computer-Generated, and Fraudulent Comments (Draft Report 4.2.21)
Mass, Computer-Generated, and Fraudulent Comments (Final Report) Committee on Rulemaking Report Download Mass, Computer-Generated, and Fraudulent Comments (Final Report)
Mass, Computer-Generated, and Fraudulent Comments RFP RFP Download Mass, Computer-Generated, and Fraudulent Comments RFP
Proposed Recommendation for Plenary - Managing Mass, Computer-Generated, and Malattributed Comments Committee on Rulemaking Recommendation Download Proposed Recommendation for Plenary - Managing Mass, Computer-Generated, and Malattributed Comments
Recommendation from Committee on Rulemaking - Managing Mass, Computer-Generated, and Malattributed Comments Committee on Rulemaking Recommendation Download Recommendation from Committee on Rulemaking - Managing Mass, Computer-Generated, and Malattributed Comments
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