Rules on Rulemakings

Recommendation 2020-1, Rules on Rulemakings – encourages agencies to consider issuing rules governing their rulemaking procedures. It identifies subjects that agencies should consider addressing in their rules on rulemakings—without prescribing any particular procedures—and it urges agencies to solicit public input on these rules and make them publicly available.

Recommended Citation: Admin. Conf. of the U.S., Recommendation 2020-1, Rules on Rulemakings, 86 Fed. Reg. 6613 (Jan. 22, 2021).

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Project Documents

Name Committee Type Date File
Agenda for Committee on Regulation Meeting 10 15 2020 Regulation Agenda Download
Committee on Regulation Meeting Agenda 11 5 2020 (Rules on Rulemakings) Regulation Agenda Download
Committee on Regulation Meeting Agenda 10 27 2020 Regulation Agenda Download
Recommendation for Committee on Regulation (Rules on Rulemakings) 10 23 2020 Regulation Recommendation Download
Rules on Rulemakings Regulation Recommendation Download
Rules on Rulemakings Recommendation for Plenary Posted Redline 12 16 2020 Regulation Recommendation Download
Rules on Rulemakings Recommendation for Plenary 12 16 2020 (CLEAN) Regulation Recommendation Download
Proposed Recommendation from Committee on Regulation 11 5 2020 (Rules on Rulemakings) Regulation Recommendation Download
Recommendation for Committee on Regulation (Rules on Rulemakings) REDLINE 11 5 2020 Regulation Recommendation Download
Recommendation for Committee on Regulation (Rules on Rulemakings) 11 5 2020 Regulation Recommendation Download
Memorandum for Committee on Regulation (Rules on Rulemakings) 10 15 2020 Regulation Memorandum Download
Rules on Rulemakings Final Memorandum Regulation Memorandum Download
Comment from Government Member Daniel Cohen (10 16 2020) Regulation Member Comment Download
Comment from Public Member Erika Lietzan (10 16 2020) Regulation Member Comment Download
Comment from Public Member Sidney A. Shapiro (10 19 2020) Regulation Member Comment Download
Comment from Public Member Jack M. Beermann 12 14 2020 Regulation Member Comment Download
Comment from Senior Fellow James J. Tozzi (10 19 2020) Regulation Member Comment Download
Comment from Senior Fellow Alan B. Morrison 12 4 2020 Regulation Member Comment Download
Comment from Special Counsel Jeffrey S. Lubbers 12 11 2020 Regulation Member Comment Download
Comment from Senior Fellow Ronald M. Levin (12 9 2020) Regulation Member Comment Download
Comment from Public Member Sidney A. Shapiro (11 5 2020) Regulation Member Comment Download

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