Regulatory Analysis Requirements

Recommendation 2012-1 – Regulatory Analysis Requirements considers the various regulatory analysis requirements imposed upon agencies by both executive orders and statutes. It offers recommendations designed to ensure that agencies satisfy the existing requirements in the most efficient and transparent manner possible. It also provides recommendations on streamlining the existing analysis requirements.

Citation: Admin. Conf. of the U.S., Recommendation 2012-1, Regulatory Analysis Requirements77 Fed. Reg. 47801 (Aug. 10, 2012).

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Final Recommendation

  • Recommendation number: 2012-1
  • Adopted on: June 14, 2012
  • Committees: Regulation

Over the past several decades, the United States Congress and various Presidents have imposed numerous regulatory analysis requirements on administrative agencies in connection with their rulemaking activities.  Some of these requirements are relatively sweeping measures designed to ensure that agencies’ regulations advance legitimate goals, such as Executive Order (EO) 12,866’s requirement that executive agencies analyze the...

Project Documents

Name Committee Type Date
Committee on Regulation Meeting Agenda Regulation Agenda April 4, 2012 Download
Copeland Report on Regulatory Analysis Requirements Appendix Regulation Appendix March 13, 2012 Download
Committee on Regulation Meeting Minutes Regulation Meeting Minutes April 4, 2012 Download
Committee on Regulation Meeting Minutes Regulation Meeting Minutes March 7, 2012 Download
Review of Regulatory Analysis Requirements Outline Regulation Outline November 9, 2011 Download
Combined Comments Regulation Public Comment June 13, 2012 Download
NYU Institute for Policy Integrity Comments Collaborative Governance Public Comment June 13, 2012 Download
Senior Fellow Alan Morrison Comments on Proposed Recommendation Regulation Public Comment June 5, 2012 Download
Siciliano's Comments on Proposed Recommendation Regulation Public Comment May 29, 2012 Download
Strauss's Comments on Proposed Recommendation Regulation Public Comment May 21, 2012 Download
Comments from Institute for Policy Integrity Regulation Public Comment May 2, 2012 Download
Comment from Small Business Administration Regulation Public Comment May 1, 2012 Download
Strauss Comments on Report/Recommendation Regulation Public Comment April 4, 2012 Download
Comments on Copeland Project Outline Regulation Public Comment November 9, 2011 Download
Proposed Recommendation: Regulatory Analysis Requirements Regulation Recommendation June 14, 2012 Download
Regulatory Analysis Requirements Regulation Recommendation June 14, 2012 Download
Redlined Recommendation Containing Amendments and Comments: Regulatory Analysis Redline Regulation Recommendation June 8, 2012 Download
Draft Recommendation Considered at Plenary: Regulatory Analysis Requirements Regulation Recommendation May 22, 2012 Download
Draft Recommendation for May 3, 2012 Meeting Regulation Recommendation April 24, 2012 Download
Copeland's Proposed Edits to Draft Recommendation Regulation Recommendation April 4, 2012 Download
Redline of Recommendation Containing Strauss Edits Regulation Recommendation April 4, 2012 Download
Draft Recommendation for April 4 Meeting Regulation Recommendation March 20, 2012 Download
Regulatory Analysis Requirements Report Regulation Report April 23, 2012 Download
Regulatory Analysis Requirements Report Final Regulation Report April 23, 2012 Download
Curtis Copeland's Report on Regulatory Analysis Requirements Regulation Report March 13, 2012 Download
Committee Meeting Webcast Regulation Webcast May 3, 2012 Watch Video
Committee Meeting Webcast Regulation Webcast April 4, 2012 Watch Video