Improving Coordination of Related Agency Responsibilities

Recommendation 2012-5 – Improving Coordination of Related Agency Responsibilities addresses the problem of overlapping and fragmented procedures associated with assigning multiple agencies similar or related functions, or dividing authority among agencies. This recommendation proposes reforms aimed at improving coordination of agency policymaking, including joint rulemaking, interagency agreements, and agency consultation provisions.   

Citation:  Admin. Conf. of the U.S., Recommendation 2012-5, Improving Coordination of Related Agency Responsibilities, 77 Fed. Reg. 47810 (Aug. 10, 2012).

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Name Committee Type Date File
Draft Report: Improving Agency Coordination Through Joint Rulemaking and Other Mechanisms Collaborative Governance Report Download Draft Report: Improving Agency Coordination Through Joint Rulemaking and Other Mechanisms
Draft Recommendation (3-26-2012): Joint Rulemaking and Other Means of Agency Policy Coordination Collaborative Governance Recommendation Download Draft Recommendation (3-26-2012): Joint Rulemaking and Other Means of Agency Policy Coordination
Committee on Collaborative Governance Meeting Minutes Collaborative Governance Meeting Minutes Download Committee on Collaborative Governance Meeting Minutes
Improving Agency Coordination in Shared Regulatory Space Draft Recommendation for Comment Collaborative Governance Recommendation Download Improving Agency Coordination in Shared Regulatory Space Draft Recommendation for Comment
Department of the Treasury Comments on Draft Recommendation 4-26-2012 Collaborative Governance Comment Download Department of the Treasury Comments on Draft Recommendation 4-26-2012
Department of Homeland Security Comments on Draft Recommendation 5-2-2012 Collaborative Governance Comment Download Department of Homeland Security Comments on Draft Recommendation 5-2-2012
NYU Institute for Policy Integrity Comments 5-8-2012 Collaborative Governance Comment Download NYU Institute for Policy Integrity Comments 5-8-2012
NYU Institute for Policy Integrity Comments (Letter to OIRA) 5-11-2012 Collaborative Governance Comment Download NYU Institute for Policy Integrity Comments (Letter to OIRA) 5-11-2012
Proposed Recommendation: Improving Coordination of Related Agency Responsibilities Collaborative Governance Recommendation Download Proposed Recommendation: Improving Coordination of Related Agency Responsibilities
Consultants' Report: Improving Coordination of Related Agency Responsibilities Collaborative Governance Report Download Consultants' Report: Improving Coordination of Related Agency Responsibilities
Department of Homeland Security Proposed Amendments to Proposed Recommendation 6-5-2012 Collaborative Governance Comment Download Department of Homeland Security Proposed Amendments to Proposed Recommendation 6-5-2012
NYU Institute for Policy Integrity Comments Collaborative Governance Comment Download NYU Institute for Policy Integrity Comments
Redlined Recommendation Containing Amendments and Comments: Improving Agency Coordination Redline Collaborative Governance Recommendation Download Redlined Recommendation Containing Amendments and Comments: Improving Agency Coordination Redline
Improving Coordination of Related Agency Responsibilities Collaborative Governance Recommendation Download Improving Coordination of Related Agency Responsibilities
Department of Homeland Security Comments on Draft Report 5-2-2012 Collaborative Governance Comment Download Department of Homeland Security Comments on Draft Report 5-2-2012
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