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Counting Regulations: An Overview of Rulemaking, Types of Federal Regulations, and Pages in the Federal Register Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Counting Regulations: An Overview of Rulemaking, Types of Federal Regulations, and Pages in the Federal Register

Creator

  • Author: Carey, Maeve P.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Government Organization and Management

Publisher

  • 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

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: R43056
  • Accession or Local Control No: R43056_2016Oct04
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc944770
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