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  • OIRA reviewed 53 significant rules in October

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    The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed a total of 53 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies in October 2020. The agency approved two rules without changes and approved the intent of 48 rules while recommending changes to their content. Agencies withdrew two rules from the review process. One rule…

  • Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs reviewed 48 significant rules in September

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    The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed a total of 48 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies in September 2020. The agency approved four rules without changes and approved the intent of 42 rules while recommending changes to their content. Agencies withdrew two rules from the review process. OIRA reviewed…

  • OIRA reviewed 64 significant rules in August

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    The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed a total of 64 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies in August 2020. The agency approved eight rules without changes and approved the intent of 51 rules while recommending changes to their content. Agencies withdrew five rules from the review process. OIRA reviewed…

  • OIRA reviewed 73 significant rules in July

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    The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed a total of 73 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies in July 2020. The agency approved nine rules without changes and approved the intent of 62 rules while recommending changes to their content. Agencies withdrew one rule from the review process. One rule…

  • Coronavirus slows—but doesn’t stop—agency rulemaking and adjudication

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    Federal agencies are moving forward with rulemaking and adjudication during the coronavirus outbreak, despite calls from lawmakers, advocacy groups, and state and local governments to pause or delay proceedings. Federal agencies continue to take action, albeit with technological modifications and revised timelines in certain cases. *Rulemaking*: Agency rulemaking is continuing during the coronavirus outbreak. Pending…

  • OIRA reviewed 41 significant rules in March

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    The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed a total of 41 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies in March 2020. The agency approved two rules without changes and approved the intent of 38 rules while recommending changes to their content. Agencies withdrew one rule from the review process. OIRA reviewed…

  • OIRA reviewed 44 significant rules in February

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    The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed a total of 44 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies in February 2020. The agency approved one rule without changes and approved the intent of 36 rules while recommending changes to their content. Agencies withdrew seven rules from the review process. OIRA reviewed…