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Title
- Main Title Counting Regulations: An Overview of Rulemaking, Types of Federal Regulations, and Pages in the Federal Register
Creator
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Author: Carey, Maeve P.Creator Type: PersonalCreator Info: Specialist in Government Organization and Management
Publisher
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Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.Place of Publication: Washington D.C.
Date
- Creation: 2016-10-04
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: This report serves to inform the congressional debate over rulemaking by analyzing different ways to measure federal rulemaking activity. It provides data on and analysis of the total number of rules issued each year, as well as information on other types of rules, such as "major" rules, "significant" rules, and "economically significant" rules.
- Physical Description: 22 pages.
Subject
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Government regulation
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Independent regulatory commissions
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Regulatory reform
Coverage
- Place Name: United States
Collection
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Name: Congressional Research Service ReportsCode: CRSR
Institution
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Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents DepartmentCode: UNTGD
Resource Type
- Report
Format
- Text
Identifier
- CRS Report Number: R43056
- Accession or Local Control No: R43056_2016Oct04
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc944770