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    Agency Economists Recommendation Draft for Plenary (Clean)

    … Agency Economists Recommendation Draft for Plenary (Clean) Type Recommendation Committees Committee on Regulation Meetings Regulation Committee Locations Administrative Conference of the United States Download Agency Economists Recommendation …
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    Unified Agenda Recommendation Markup

    … Recommendation Markup Author Reeve T. Bull Type Recommendation Publication Date March 30, 2015 Committees Committee on Regulation Markup of Draft Recommendation including proposed member edits for consideration at the March 31, 2015 Committee on Regulation meeting Meetings March 31, 2015 Committee Meeting Locations Administrative Conference of the United States …
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    SSA Adopts ACUS’s Recommendations in its Final Rule

    … 480. 2085 Email: hseidman@acus.gov     Acting on ACUS Recommendations, SSA Implements Major Overhaul of Disability Claim Regulations Governing Medical Evidence SSA adopts ACUS’s recommendations in its final rule Washington, January 18, 2017 –The … claims program, as recommended by the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS). The changes appear in a final regulation published in today’s Federal Register . The changes are expected to improve the consistency and accuracy of … resulting in greater fairness to claimants and the reduction of litigation costs paid by taxpayers. As SSA noted in the regulation’s preamble, the revisions were based on a recommendation and accompanying report by ACUS. The new rule implements …
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    DRAFT Agency Economists Recommendation

    … DRAFT Agency Economists Recommendation Type Recommendation Publication Date September 11, 2019 Committees Committee on Regulation Meetings Regulation Committee Locations Administrative Conference of the United States Projects Agency Economists Download DRAFT …
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    Public Availability of Agency Settlement Agreements Draft Report 9.30.22

    … of Agency Settlement Agreements Draft Report 9.30.22 Type Report Publication Date October 7, 2022 Committees Committee on Regulation Meetings Committee on Regulation Meeting #1 (Public Availability of Settlement Agreements in Agency Enforcement Proceedings) Locations ACUS will …
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    Appendix C

    … Appendix C Type Appendix Publication Date September 14, 2016 Committees Committee on Regulation Meetings Committee on Regulation Meeting Locations Administrative Conference of the United States Projects Public-Private Partnerships Download …
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    October 15, 2014 Meeting Agenda

    … October 15, 2014 Meeting Agenda Type Agenda Publication Date October 10, 2014 Committees Committee on Regulation Agenda for the October 15, 2014 Committee on Regulation Meeting on the Retrospective Review Project Meetings October 15, 2014 Committee Meeting , October 15, 2014 …
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    Compliance Standards for Government Contractor Employees Recommendation adopted at 54th Plenary Session

    … done by federal contractors, rather than by federal employees, but contractors' employees are subject to much less ethics regulation than government employees.  This recommendation, adopted on June 17, suggests that the FAR Council (which oversees the Federal Acquisition Regulation) take steps toward assuring that federal contractor employees maintain high ethical standards, especially in the …
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    Unified Agenda Proposed Recommendation

    … Proposed Recommendation Author Reeve T. Bull Type Recommendation Publication Date April 17, 2015 Committees Committee on Regulation Proposed Recommendation of the Committee on Regulation for the Unified Agenda Project Meetings April 13, 2015 Committee Meeting Locations Administrative Conference of …
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    Marketable Permits

    … Marketable Permits Type Recommendation Publication Date December 22, 2017 Committees Committee on Regulation Marketable permits are a type of government-created license that regulates the level of a particular activity. … a rule is being shaped. [10]  Public input can be beneficial in determining whether a particular activity lends itself to regulation via a marketable permitting regime and, if so, how the program should be designed so as to best serve the public … allocation of permits is referred to as the “primary market” for permits. [11]   Agencies typically develop systems and regulations to allocate and keep track of permits and to verify their ultimate retirement, under their authority to …
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    Review of Existing Agency Regulations

    … Review of Existing Agency Regulations Type Recommendation Publication Date January 15, 1995 Committees Committee on Regulation For the project report click here:  https://www.acus.gov/report/project-report-recommendation-95-3   Federal agencies generally have systems in place to develop new regulations. Once those regulations have been promulgated, the agency’s attention usually shifts to its next unaddressed …
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    Independent Laboratories Interested in ACUS Recommendation on Third-Party Regulatory Compliance Programs

    … applicable federal standards.  The term “conformity assessment” is frequently used for such activities. In some areas of regulation, Congress has directed federal agencies to develop a third-party program.  In others, agencies have decided to do … regulatory programs incorporate use of third parties is to leverage private resources and expertise in ways that make regulation more effective and less costly.  The ACUS recommendation identifies a number of considerations that should be …
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    Making Guidance Available to the Public

    … , and Connor Raso, Senior Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Chair of ACUS's Committee on Regulation . This article first appeared in the Regulatory Review's series on "Prioritizing Accessibility and Clarity in … the public to find on agency websites. The volume of agency guidance has grown as the government has become bigger and as regulations have grown more numerous and complex. In many cases, businesses and others affected by regulation depend on guidance documents as much as regulations themselves to understand how to navigate difficult compliance …
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    Senior Fellows

    … LLP Cary Coglianese University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Edward B. Shils Professor of Law; Director, Penn Program on Regulation Ilona R. Cohen HackerOne Chief Legal & Policy Officer H. Clayton Cook, Jr. Cook Maritime Finance Attorney & …
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    This Month at ACUS: October 2021

    … objectives; and the relationship between quality-assurance review and conventional appellate review. The Committee on Regulation, chaired by ACUS Government Member Connor N. Raso, will discuss Public Availability of Inoperative Agency … Hoc Committee, jointly chaired by ACUS Government Member Carrie F. Ricci and ACUS Public Member Allyson N. Ho, will discuss Regulation of Representatives in Agency Proceedings . This project explores how agencies regulate the conduct of attorneys … and the public in better understanding the role of agency guidance in the interpretation and administration of statutes and regulations. Consultant Kristin Hickman and In-House Researcher Mark Thomson have outlined their report and are currently …
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    This Month at ACUS: April 2022

    … 26, 12:00-3:00 p.m. (ET) to discuss the recommendation for Automated Legal Guidance in Federal Agencies.  The Committee on Regulation met on April 8, 2:00-5:00 p.m. (ET), and will meet on April 22, 2:00-5:00 p.m. (ET) to discuss the recommendation … are available at www.acus.gov/eaja .    INFORMATION INTERCHANGE BULLETINS  The newest Information Interchange Bulletin, Regulation of Representatives in Agency Adjudicative Proceedings , provides an overview of Recommendation 2021-9 , adopted …
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    This Month at ACUS: March 2022

    … 26, 12:00-3:00 p.m. (ET), to discuss recommendations on Automated Legal Guidance in Federal Agencies.  The Committee on Regulation will meet on April 8, 2:00-5:00 p.m. (ET), and April 22, 2:00-5:00 p.m. (ET), to discuss recommendations on … BULLETINS ACUS recently issued Information Interchange Bulletins on virtual hearings in agency adjudication and the regulation of representatives in agency adjudicative proceedings , both based on recent recommendations from ACUS. ACUS …
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    Experts Debate Nationwide Injunctions at February 12 ACUS Co-Sponsored Forum

    … ACUS Legal Intern. Nationwide injunctions prohibit the federal government from enforcing statutes, executive orders, and regulations against anyone, not just the particular plaintiffs who have challenged them in federal court. Nationwide … of Homeland Security’s “public charge” rule, appropriating funds for the border wall, Food and Drug Administration regulation of electronic cigarettes, the inclusion of a citizenship question in the 2020 census, and the Deferred Action for … tsunami.” He spoke of having “crossed a new threshold, where nationwide injunctions have become almost a routine step in a regulation or policy’s lifecycle.” Rosen also raised concerns about their practical effects, arguing their use incentivizes …