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The following tables track the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis, beginning in 2017.

The Federal Register organizes documents according to the following category titles (listed in bold below):

  • Notices include information about federal agency activities, such as announcements of upcoming public meetings, recent agency reports, updates to proposed rules, or requests for public comments.[1]
  • Presidential documents include proclamations and announcements from the Executive Office of the President.
  • Proposed rules are potential new agency regulations. Proposed rules include the dates of the corresponding public comment period.
  • The rules category generally includes the publication of any final rules. This category may also include responses to agency requests for information, temporary final rules, or temporary deviations from regulations.
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2025[edit]

The following table tracks the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis in 2025.

The second Trump administration has added an average of 1,087 pages to the Federal Register each week in 2025 as of December 12, 2025.

Additions to the Federal Register, 2025
Week Notices Presidential documents Proposed rules Rules Total documents added* Total pages added
December 8 - December 12 426 5 33 77 541 1,210
December 1 - December 5 466 1 25 43 535 1,616
November 24 - November 28 805 7 35 58 905 2,194
November 17 - November 21 593 2 73 71 739 1,766
November 10 - November 14[2] 47 4 7 13 71 340
November 3 - November 7[3] 42 6 6 16 65 1,732
October 27 - October 31[4] 49 2 8 15 74 452
October 20 - October 24[5] 37 7 8 2 50 184
October 14 - October 17[6] 30 5 5 6 46 132
October 6 - October 10[7] 26 7 0 5 38 122
September 29 - October 3[8] 530 4 37 97 688 1,650
September 22 - September 26 420 8 31 55 514 1,156
September 15 - September 19 431 3 21 62 517 1,022
September 8 - September 12 511 6 29 49 595 1,156
August 25 - August 29 397 7 28 61 493 1,030
August 18 - August 22 427 4 52 54 537 1,254
August 11 - August 15 376 13 18 44 451 1,422
August 4 - August 8 384 10 36 47 477 2,230
July 28 - August 1 444 9 23 41 517 988
July 21 - July 25 433 7 34 49 523 1,220
July 14 - July 18 409 1 30 74 514 3,034
July 7 - July 11 434 7 30 52 523 1,414
June 30 - July 3 307 5 124 131 567 1,956
June 23 - June 27 436 6 23 48 513 1,342
June 16 - June 20 433 7 47 43 530 1,296
June 9 - June 13 386 9 29 48 472 924
June 2 - June 6 405 4 31 65 505 934
May 27 - May 30 354 10 54 50 468 1,066
May 19 - May 23 455 5 31 53 544 984
May 12 - May 16 444 11 61 59 575 1,132
May 5 - May 9 443 13 22 47 525 1,172
April 28 - May 2 405 19 19 28 471 1,398
April 21 - April 25 375 8 23 25 431 874
April 14 - April 18 409 20 29 36 494 1,130
April 7 - April 11 297 9 23 32 361 612
March 31 - April 4 377 9 25 44 455 702
March 24 - March 28 426 13 24 33 496 788
March 17 - March 21 669 8 27 60 764 1,174
March 10 - March 14 321 12 23 31 387 648
March 3 - March 7 315 7 20 45 387 572
February 24 - February 28 332 14 13 33 392 438
February 17 - February 21 208 7 15 27 254 902
February 10 - February 14 206 17 10 47 280 492
February 3 - February 7 216 20 12 29 277 428
January 27 - January 31 268 53 11 28 360 580
January 21 - January 24 294 3 30 21 348 1,396
Second Trump administration began at noon EST on January 20, 2025
January 13 - January 17 641 31 78 143 893 4,202
January 6 - January 10 522 4 21 62 609 2,046
January 1 - January 3 110 2 10 23 145 528
Total 2025 18,082 460 1,433 2,329 22,292 57,866
*Total documents added is equal to the weekly sum of all notices, presidential documents, proposed rules, and rules.


2024[edit]

The following table tracked the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis in 2024.

The Biden administration added an average of 2,063 pages to the Federal Register each week in 2024.

Additions to the Federal Register, 2024
Week Notices Presidential documents Proposed rules Rules Total documents added* Total pages added
December 30 - December 31 389 1 17 43 450 1,032
December 23 - December 27 330 4 45 69 448 1,864
December 16 - December 20 839 6 28 104 977 2,904
December 9 - December 13 544 7 44 100 695 4,004
December 2 - December 6 540 5 29 74 648 2,382
November 25 - November 29 501 5 37 57 600 2,290
November 18 - November 22 614 6 27 66 713 2,240
November 11 - November 15 588 3 19 41 651 1,676
November 4 - November 8 438 14 37 44 533 1,410
October 28 - November 1 488 3 31 56 578 2,040
October 21 - October 25 607 3 31 63 704 1,356
October 14 - October 18 467 14 12 41 534 1,134
October 7 - October 11 492 8 26 68 594 1,938
September 30 - October 4 643 13 45 75 776 1,624
September 23 - September 27 477 7 38 68 590 1,924
September 16 - September 20 601 8 35 72 716 2,000
September 9 - September 13 628 9 28 55 721 2,488
September 3 - September 6 458 12 32 47 549 1,804
August 26 - August 30 488 2 30 68 588 2,832
August 19 - August 23 443 2 36 67 548 1,334
August 12 - August 16 535 2 27 72 662 1,472
August 5 - August 9 520 8 40 64 632 2,234
July 29 - August 2 460 6 42 61 569 2,490
July 22 - July 26 410 5 33 62 510 1,836
July 15 - July 19 509 6 47 57 619 1,616
July 8 - July 12 472 8 24 49 553 1,456
July 1 - July 5 348 2 38 49 437 1,554
June 24 - June 28 521 2 28 67 618 1,974
June 17 - June 21 398 3 28 62 491 1,152
June 10 - June 14 510 6 21 57 594 2,382
June 3 - June 7 455 11 26 59 551 1,382
May 27 - May 31 417 3 22 50 492 1,424
May 20 - May 24 508 9 31 59 597 2,282
May 13 - May 17 518 13 45 72 648 2,446
May 6 - May 10 457 7 20 72 556 4,228
April 29 - May 3 515 12 35 99 661 3,876
April 22 - April 26 459 5 38 63 565 3,936
April 15 - April 19 486 3 36 59 584 3,144
April 8 - April 12 399 4 44 69 516 1,766
April 1 - April 5 419 13 24 62 518 2,010
March 25 - March 29 502 4 41 42 589 1,788
March 18 - March 22 423 3 36 56 518 1,314
March 11 - March 15 496 5 35 73 596 1,960
March 4 - March 8 493 9 25 65 592 1,834
February 26 - March 1 508 4 47 49 608 1,460
February 19 - February 23 367 4 35 40 446 1,228
February 12 - February 16 524 1 33 63 590 3,004
February 5 - February 9 477 6 73 46 602 2,140
January 29 - February 2 422 0 41 52 515 2,178
January 22 - January 26 425 1 32 72 530 1,544
January 15 - January 19 375 2 23 45 445 1396
January 8 - January 12 407 0 27 65 499 1622
January 1 - January 5 240 8 19 42 305 858
Total 2024 25,550 307 1,743 3,252 30,821 107,262
*Total documents added is equal to the weekly sum of all notices, presidential documents, proposed rules, and rules.


2023[edit]

The following table tracked the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis in 2023.

The Biden administration added an average of 1,738 pages to the Federal Register each week in 2023.

Additions to the Federal Register, 2023
Week Notices Presidential documents Proposed rules Rules Total documents added* Total pages added
December 25 - December 29 380 3 34 60 477 1,588
December 18 - December 22 495 4 44 78 621 1,486
December 11 - December 15 499 5 31 51 586 1512
December 4 - December 8 427 4 40 61 532 1,750
November 27 - December 1 411 3 33 52 499 1,288
November 20 - November 24 375 5 27 65 472 2,228
November 13 - November 17 529 8 43 61 641 3,060
November 6 - November 10 363 2 30 59 454 1,394
October 30 - November 3 466 14 44 44 568 2,078
October 23 - October 27 406 5 46 37 494 1,344
October 16 - October 20 484 4 34 49 571 1,402
October 9 - October 13 282 11 27 38 358 1,400
October 2 - October 6 593 13 58 81 745 2,256
September 25 - September 29 786 9 59 70 924 2,036
September 18 - September 22 435 6 33 64 538 1,748
September 11 - September 15 510 10 31 41 592 1,548
September 4 - September 8 366 8 38 35 447 1,720
August 28 - September 1 478 2 42 65 587 2,070
August 21 - August 25 450 2 52 63 567 1,750
August 14 - August 18 424 3 53 55 535 1,872
August 7 - August 11 471 3 39 69 582 2,852
July 31 - August 4 488 4 33 73 598 2,754
July 24 - July 28 413 5 72 70 560 1,916
July 17 - July 21 402 4 42 69 517 2,022
July 10 - July 14 426 5 44 61 536 1,904
July 3 - July 7 348 2 18 36 404 838
June 26 - June 30 453 1 32 60 546 1,298
June 19 - June 23 356 6 33 50 445 1,526
June 12 - June 16 470 3 42 65 580 1,788
June 5 - June 9 446 8 36 76 566 1,538
May 29 - June 2 355 4 31 53 443 2,026
May 22 - May 26 465 6 42 62 575 1,790
May 15 - May 19 437 10 27 64 538 1,732
May 8 - May 12 454 10 46 47 557 1,354
May 1 - May 5 496 17 55 37 605 3,068
April 24 - April 28 412 5 37 62 516 1,790
April 17 - April 21 461 5 34 46 546 1,354
April 10 - April 14 442 5 70 71 588 2,264
April 3 - April 7 463 13 42 61 579 1,512
March 27 - March 31 447 10 43 75 575 1,560
March 20 - March 24 525 2 45 68 640 1,456
March 13 - March 17 421 6 31 40 498 1,266
March 6 - March 10 422 3 50 72 547 1,610
February 27 - March 3 419 12 45 71 547 1,522
February 20 - February 24 334 3 52 39 428 1,670
February 13 - February 17 435 2 36 57 530 1,358
February 6 - February 10 460 5 34 65 564 1,548
January 30 - February 3 510 4 52 63 629 1,836
January 23 - January 27 499 4 38 46 587 1,810
January 16 - January 20 372 4 31 61 468 1,410
January 9 - January 13 418 0 48 59 525 1,368
January 2 - January 6 221 3 23 41 288 1,132
Total 2023 22,900 295 2,102 3,018 28,315 90,402
*Total documents added is equal to the weekly sum of all notices, presidential documents, proposed rules, and rules.


2022[edit]

The following table tracks the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis in 2022.

The Biden administration added an average of 1,553 pages to the Federal Register each week in 2022.

Additions to the Federal Register, 2022
Week Notices Presidential documents Proposed rules Rules Total documents added* Total pages added
December 26 - December 30 320 3 25 60 408 1,544
December 19 - December 23 505 6 47 76 634 1,755
December 12 - December 16 392 3 44 74 513 1,567
December 5 - December 9 404 6 49 61 520 1,602
November 28 - December 2 391 2 49 98 540 1,430
November 21 - November 25 451 4 29 57 541 2,158
November 14 - November 18 469 5 41 77 592 2,682
November 7 - November 11 397 5 40 38 480 1,084
October 31 - November 4 441 11 37 56 545 1,416
October 24 - October 28 487 4 36 48 575 1,370
October 17 - October 21 454 7 42 55 558 1,428
October 10 - October 14 361 14 24 50 449 1,504
October 3 - October 7 497 17 31 56 601 1,584
September 26 - September 30 502 3 30 61 596 1,378
September 19 - September 23 432 12 36 71 551 1,118
September 12 - September 16 474 11 40 50 575 1,454
September 5 - September 9 339 13 33 75 460 1,386
August 29 - September 2 475 3 27 74 579 1,636
August 22 - August 26 412 2 25 86 525 1,424
August 15 - August 19 427 4 33 64 528 1,262
August 8 - August 12 432 3 58 43 536 1,896
August 1 - August 5 427 1 32 48 508 1,196
July 25 - July 29 488 6 48 42 584 2,898
July 18 - July 22 445 5 41 44 535 1,352
July 11 - July 15 463 5 39 72 579 1,608
July 4 - July 8 342 1 23 47 413 1,292
June 27 - July 1 460 5 44 90 599 1,756
June 20 - June 24 324 6 34 33 397 1,214
June 13 - June 17 437 6 57 55 555 1,120
June 6 - June 10 454 8 42 72 576 1,576
May 30 - June 3 378 13 40 62 493 1,778
May 23 - May 27 449 5 40 66 560 1,196
May 16 - May 20 411 7 28 61 507 1,446
May 9 - May 13 470 11 32 67 580 2,208
May 2 - May 6 394 14 42 56 506 1,870
April 25 - April 29 494 5 36 57 592 1,302
April 18 - April 22 436 4 31 41 512 1,456
April 11 - April 15 432 6 50 63 551 1,810
April 4 - April 8 502 12 45 68 627 1,634
March 28 - April 1 459 10 50 57 576 2,226
March 21 - March 25 454 4 66 52 576 1,302
March 14 - March 18 413 7 30 69 519 1,696
March 7 - March 11 477 4 35 66 582 1,588
February 28 - March 4 452 8 53 71 584 1,630
February 21 - February 25 361 6 37 44 448 1,500
February 14 - February 18 466 1 40 64 571 1,286
February 7 - February 11 442 4 46 68 560 1,380
January 31 - February 4 483 4 75 62 624 1,996
January 24 - January 28 509 0 40 65 614 1,342
January 17 - January 21 354 2 29 58 443 898
January 10 - January 14 484 0 46 79 609 1,462
January 3 - January 7 283 8 17 39 347 1,060
Total 2022 22,505 316 2,044 3,168 28,033 80,756
*Total documents added is equal to the weekly sum of all notices, presidential documents, proposed rules, and rules.


2021[edit]

The following table tracks the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis in 2021.

The Biden administration added an average of 1,366 pages to the Federal Register each week in 2021.

Additions to the Federal Register, 2021
Week Notices Presidential documents Proposed rules Rules Total documents added* Total pages added
December 27 - December 31 328 5 42 52 427 1,428
December 20 - December 24 370 2 26 63 461 1,312
December 13 - December 17 422 7 50 74 553 1,104
December 6 - December 10 384 3 49 77 513 1,814
November 29 - December 3 357 5 29 67 458 1,226
November 22 - November 26 399 5 47 59 510 2,126
November 15 - November 19 471 12 41 63 587 2,630
November 8 - November 12 343 3 34 52 432 1,228
November 1 - November 5 495 13 33 63 604 1,506
October 25 - October 29 418 4 61 58 541 1,396
October 18 - October 22 464 8 36 53 561 1,238
October 11 - October 15 379 12 27 30 448 880
October 4 - October 8 500 14 37 77 628 2,058
September 27 - October 1 502 4 39 93 638 1,402
September 20 - September 24 492 7 31 67 597 1,114
September 13 - September 17 458 13 46 59 576 1,234
September 6 - September 10 354 7 29 59 449 934
August 30 - September 3 467 11 39 73 590 1,608
August 23 - August 27 495 2 52 62 611 1,344
August 16 - August 20 426 3 28 58 515 2,178
August 9 - August 13 414 6 56 64 540 1,392
August 2 - August 6 394 0 38 67 499 2,000
July 26 - July 30 444 6 70 63 583 1,442
July 19 - July 23 456 4 45 72 577 2,048
July 12 - July 16 355 1 21 75 452 1,408
July 5 - July 9 342 4 27 48 421 1,100
June 28 - July 2 482 2 55 73 612 1,530
June 21 - June 25 437 6 41 82 566 1,492
June 14 - June 18 413 2 24 53 492 934
June 7 - June 11 406 13 37 87 543 1,296
May 31 - June 4 299 4 32 54 389 958
May 24 - May 28 467 5 36 62 570 1,376
May 17 - May 21 421 9 38 53 521 1,164
May 10 - May 14 408 12 48 60 528 1,936
May 3 - May 7 534 15 35 55 639 1,460
April 26 - April 30 437 5 28 60 530 1,320
April 19 - April 23 507 8 47 65 627 1,668
April 12 - April 16 441 6 49 29 525 1,366
April 5 - April 9 375 15 38 68 496 1,390
March 29 - April 2 416 4 66 60 546 1,210
March 22 - March 26 410 5 68 61 544 1,214
March 15 - March 19 436 0 39 45 520 848
March 8 - March 12 432 4 63 83 582 1,072
March 1 - March 5 428 12 47 60 547 1,302
February 22 - February 26 465 5 87 116 673 1,408
February 15 - February 19 384 2 13 37 436 1,006
February 8 - February 12 374 6 34 98 472 896
February 1 - February 5 392 10 23 53 478 922
January 25 - January 29 419 39 7 23 488 790
January 21 - January 22 195 14 16 10 235 582
Biden administration began at noon EST on January 20, 2021
January 18 - January 20 117 1 16 32 166 1,368
January 11 - January 15 558 4 50 118 730 3,138
January 4 - January 8 403 7 24 52 486 1,736
Total 2021 21,985 376 2,094 3,257 27,712 74,532
*Total documents added is equal to the weekly sum of all notices, presidential documents, proposed rules, and rules.


2020[edit]

The following table tracks the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis in 2020.

The Trump administration added an average of 1,648 pages to the Federal Register each week in 2020.

Additions to the Federal Register, 2020
Week Notices Presidential documents Proposed rules Rules Total documents added* Total pages added
December 28 - December 31 386 1 25 58 470 3,154
December 21 - December 25 361 4 26 53 444 1,328
December 14 - December 18 473 8 43 85 609 2,290
December 7 - December 11 456 7 34 67 564 1,182
November 30 - December 4 412 3 37 65 517 2,280
November 23 - November 27 406 2 35 73 516 1,824
November 16 - November 20 435 4 38 69 546 1,696
November 9 - November 13 318 6 36 58 418 1,676
November 2 - November 6 469 15 54 70 608 2,104
October 26 - October 30 474 6 39 55 574 1,488
October 19 - October 23 441 4 37 62 544 1,430
October 12 - October 16 406 10 41 71 528 1,826
October 5 - October 9 465 16 40 91 612 1,836
September 28 - October 2 473 6 46 73 598 1,856
September 21 - September 25 416 16 49 69 550 1,510
September 14 - September 18 449 5 55 99 608 2,702
September 7 - September 11 336 5 30 31 402 1,112
August 31 - September 4 474 6 39 69 588 1,714
August 24 - August 28 468 2 65 68 603 1,620
August 17 - August 21 451 3 24 79 563 2,084
August 10 - August 14 392 11 30 51 484 1,866
August 3 - August 7 470 9 42 54 575 1,544
July 27 - July 31 410 8 38 66 522 1,474
July 20 - July 24 444 5 49 79 577 1,376
July 13 - July 17 472 2 41 71 586 1,776
July 6 - July 10 470 2 43 93 608 1,818
June 29 - July 3 383 7 39 57 486 1,346
June 22 - June 26 406 3 31 82 522 1,410
June 15 - June 19 393 5 24 55 477 1,192
June 8 - June 12 413 4 53 48 516 1,182
June 1 - June 5 501 9 52 69 631 1,980
May 25 - May 29 383 6 28 42 459 1,620
May 18 - May 22 499 9 45 60 613 1,766
May 11 - May 15 436 10 51 50 547 1,946
May 4 - May 8 428 16 57 69 570 1,326
April 27 - May 1 425 5 49 48 527 3,114
April 20 - April 24 474 7 44 58 563 1,466
April 13 - April 17 419 5 56 51 531 1,354
April 6 - April 10 422 14 41 66 542 1,308
March 30 - April 3 443 8 50 58 559 1,604
March 23 - March 27 390 6 35 55 486 1,246
March 16 - March 20 568 7 35 82 692 1,494
March 9 - March 13 420 3 35 62 520 1,258
March 2 - March 6 420 11 30 59 520 1,268
February 24 - February 28 494 4 57 86 641 1,936
February 17 - February 21 358 3 41 53 455 1,552
February 10 - February 14 414 2 65 66 539 1,526
February 3 - February 7 458 8 40 60 566 1,288
January 27 - January 31 567 4 38 52 661 1,334
January 20 - January 24 362 3 43 44 452 1,340
January 13 - January 17 384 1 42 66 493 1,498
January 6 - January 10 281 1 28 52 362 1,312
January 1 - January 3 131 0 13 21 165 418
Total 2020 22,499 327 2,158 3,350 28,309 87,352
*Total documents added is equal to the weekly sum of all notices, presidential documents, proposed rules, and rules.


2019[edit]

The following table tracks the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis in 2019.

The Trump administration added an average of 1,369 pages to the Federal Register each week in 2019.

Additions to the Federal Register, 2019
Week Notices Presidential documents Proposed rules Rules Total documents added* Total pages added
December 30 - December 31 215 2 23 27 267 830
December 23 - December 27 323 0 50 35 408 1,342
December 16 - December 20 447 4 64 63 578 2,068
December 9 - December 13 409 2 34 64 509 1,156
December 2 - December 6 364 4 36 40 444 1,262
November 25 - November 29 396 3 41 70 510 1,204
November 18 - November 22 454 4 31 59 548 1,138
November 11 - November 15 317 5 27 49 398 2,682
November 4 - November 8 370 11 44 58 483 1,594
October 28 - November 1 442 4 43 55 544 1,688
October 21 - October 25 462 6 34 55 557 1,506
October 14 - October 18 399 9 34 29 471 1,078
October 7 - October 11 507 7 49 68 631 1,714
September 30 - October 4 501 13 60 97 671 1,938
September 23 - September 27 421 2 47 73 543 1,730
September 16 - September 20 418 8 39 43 508 1,088
September 9 - September 13 413 8 35 88 544 1,432
September 2 - September 6 367 5 30 51 453 1,242
August 26 - August 30 458 3 38 64 563 1,336
August 19 - August 23 447 2 51 68 568 1,738
August 12 - August 16 405 1 52 69 527 3,076
August 5 - August 9 414 5 39 67 525 1,768
July 29 - August 2 488 5 60 66 619 1,500
July 22 - July 26 367 10 43 66 486 1,452
July 15 - July 19 421 4 40 58 523 1,312
July 8 - July 12 405 0 54 49 508 1,436
July 1 - July 5 340 2 46 73 461 1,084
June 24 - June 28 454 4 61 73 618 1,800
June 17 - June 21 487 3 36 90 616 1,464
June 10 - June 14 447 7 36 43 533 1,168
June 3 - June 7 484 7 41 56 588 1,246
May 27 - May 31 347 4 40 41 432 1,130
May 20 - May 24 503 11 46 77 637 1,670
May 13 - May 17 494 11 52 55 612 1,928
May 6 - May 10 434 18 44 58 554 1,082
April 29 - May 3 528 3 45 53 629 1,752
April 22 - April 26 411 1 41 45 498 1,330
April 15 - April 19 487 4 33 66 590 1,518
April 8 - April 12 436 4 45 66 551 1,288
April 1 - April 5 452 12 57 83 604 1,748
March 25 - March 29 474 4 40 48 566 1,076
March 18 - March 22 511 5 45 59 620 1,278
March 11 - March 15 494 3 30 69 596 1,104
March 4 - March 8 400 9 50 68 527 1,328
February 25 - March 1 465 1 44 51 561 1,310
February 18 - February 22 456 3 31 50 540 1,274
February 11 - February 15 707 7 63 86 863 1,582
February 4 - February 8 760 3 48 73 884 1,752
January 28 - February 1 534 1 31 34 600 936
January 21 - January 25 26 9 2 4 41 212
January 14 - January 18 3 1 0 10 14 88
January 7 - January 11 26 4 0 1 31 72
January 1 - January 4 14 0 0 1 15 34
Total 2019 21,804 268 2,105 2,964 27,167 72,564
*Total documents added is equal to the weekly sum of all notices, presidential documents, proposed rules, and rules.


2018[edit]

The following table tracks the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis in 2018.

The Trump administration added an average of 1,301 pages to the Federal Register each week in 2018.

Additions to the Federal Register, 2018
Week Notices Presidential documents Proposed rules Rules Total documents added* Total pages added
December 31 40 0 3 9 52 406
December 24 - December 28 418 1 45 92 556 1,600
December 17 - December 21 448 7 46 82 583 1,644
December 10 - December 14 456 2 37 76 571 1,050
December 3 - December 7 347 5 29 73 454 1,142
November 26 - November 30 437 3 40 59 539 1,908
November 19 - November 23 387 2 23 50 462 2,158
November 12 - November 16 370 9 34 40 481 1,920
November 5 - November 9 403 8 46 54 511 1,008
October 29 - November 2 451 10 38 50 549 1,018
October 22 - October 26 485 5 30 68 588 1,070
October 14 - October 19 488 7 35 79 609 1,344
October 8 - October 12 385 7 35 51 478 1,340
October 1 - October 5 409 9 41 76 535 1,210
September 24 - September 28 435 2 35 99 571 1,064
September 17 - September 21 429 10 49 69 557 1,352
September 10 - September 14 464 5 40 72 581 1,305
September 3 - September 7 346 7 22 35 410 729
August 27 - August 31 461 2 36 89 588 1,314
August 20 - August 24 466 1 36 65 568 1,484
August 13 - August 17 468 2 42 64 576 2,146
August 6 - August 10 443 2 41 56 542 1,626
July 30 - August 3 416 4 51 60 531 1,846
July 23 - July 27 384 2 39 55 480 1,646
July 16 - July 20 441 3 47 62 553 1,994
July 9 - July 13 413 3 33 51 500 1,118
July 2 - July 6 326 2 34 64 426 810
June 25 - June 29 446 3 47 96 592 1,396
June 18 - June 22 418 4 46 77 546 1,284
June 11 - June 15 383 2 77 57 519 1,318
June 4 - June 8 429 8 46 80 563 1,288
May 29 - June 1 364 6 37 58 465 1,148
May 21 - May 25 488 9 53 68 648 1,048
May 14 - May 18 411 7 44 62 524 1,172
May 7 - May 11 409 13 61 78 561 2,272
April 30 - May 4 440 11 44 63 558 1,178
April 23 - April 27 485 3 38 70 596 1,112
April 16 - April 20 448 5 50 61 564 1,432
April 9 - April 13 490 6 36 72 604 1,164
April 2 - April 6 425 9 45 70 549 1,394
March 26 - March 30 420 8 36 63 527 776
March 19 - March 23 434 4 45 61 544 1,004
March 12 - March 16 452 5 38 75 579 1,292
March 5 - March 9 388 9 31 68 496 1,418
February 26 - March 2 439 3 37 58 537 970
February 19 - February 23 392 4 33 35 464 1,058
February 12 - February 16 510 2 39 57 608 1,236
February 5 - February 9 419 3 27 58 507 842
January 29 - February 2 500 1 35 65 601 1,092
January 22 - January 26 442 8 30 67 547 1,052
January 15 - January 19 379 2 31 50 462 856
January 8 - January 12 317 4 34 58 413 1,324
January 1 - January 5 276 1 16 40 333 704
Total 2018 22,020 260 2,044 3,367 27,749 68,082
*Total documents added is equal to the weekly sum of all notices, presidential documents, proposed rules, and rules.


2017[edit]

The following table tracks the number of federal administrative agency documents and total pages added to the Federal Register on a weekly basis in 2017.

Additions to the Federal Register, 2017
Week Notices Presidential documents Proposed rules Rules Total documents added* Total pages added
December 25 - December 29 418 6 36 68 528 1,116
December 18 - December 22 400 1 32 70 503 888
December 11 - December 15 456 7 44 65 572 1,850
December 4 - December 8 445 4 37 76 562 992
November 27 - December 1 406 1 28 61 496 1,182
November 20 - November 24 351 4 22 53 430 896
November 13 - November 17 456 3 31 72 562 2,854
November 6 - November 10 314 10 25 57 406 840
October 30 - November 3 463 4 38 65 570 1,274
October 23 - October 27 481 9 34 57 581 1,156
October 16 - October 20 475 7 27 76 585 950
October 9 - October 13 447 6 33 90 576 1,060
October 2 - October 6 528 9 53 81 671 1,214
September 25 - September 29 481 6 44 80 611 1,186
September 18 - September 22 496 9 34 78 617 1,036
September 11 - September 15 493 4 35 56 588 878
September 4 - September 8 349 3 21 46 419 754
August 28 - September 1 409 5 27 82 523 1,158
August 21 - August 25 463 3 68 50 584 1,176
August 14 - August 18 366 2 50 70 488 1,686
August 7 - August 11 417 0 36 47 500 1,118
July 31 - August 4 385 3 32 68 488 1,252
July 24 - July 28 438 2 38 75 553 1,184
July 17 - July 21 434 4 42 61 541 1,638
July 10 - July 14 388 1 41 68 498 898
July 3 - July 7 355 3 30 81 469 994
June 26 - June 30 473 3 48 108 632 1,956
June 19 - June 23 491 8 45 58 602 994
June 12 - June 16 423 3 41 65 532 928
June 5 - June 9 448 5 49 69 571 1,128
May 29 - June 2 387 1 58 61 507 1,260
May 22 - May 26 535 6 27 75 643 1,316
May 15 - May 19 453 7 34 46 540 860
May 8 - May 12 374 7 40 59 480 976
May 1 - May 5 412 17 31 48 508 1,062
April 24 - April 28 440 4 25 50 519 1,400
April 17 - April 21 429 2 25 43 499 762
April 10 - April 14 489 6 36 51 582 982
April 3 - April 7 467 14 40 63 584 996
March 27 - March 31 397 4 28 63 492 988
March 20 - March 24 399 3 34 67 503 794
March 13 - March 17 480 1 25 55 561 940
March 6 - March 10 526 5 27 39 597 876
February 27 - March 3 390 3 33 59 485 714
February 20 - February 24 347 0 20 43 410 658
February 13 - February 17 368 5 27 37 437 690
February 6 - February 10 383 4 21 55 463 1,098
January 30 - February 3 359 14 8 57 438 686
January 23 - January 27 432 6 21 50 509 1,026
Trump administration began at noon EST on January 20, 2017
January 16 - January 20 368 25 53 72 518 2,862
January 9 - January 13 472 0 52 82 606 2,576
January 2 - January 6 281 6 51 52 390 2,192
Total 2017 22,137 275 1,837 3,280 27,529 61,950
*Total documents added is equal to the weekly sum of all notices, presidential documents, proposed rules, and rules.


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  1. ↑ Federal Trade Commission, "Federal Register Notices," accessed July 26, 2017
  2. ↑ The government shutdown ended on November 12.
  3. ↑ The government shutdown continued through this week.
  4. ↑ The government shutdown continued through this week.
  5. ↑ The government shutdown continued through this week.
  6. ↑ The government shutdown continued through this week.
  7. ↑ The government shutdown continued through this week.
  8. ↑ The government shutdown on October 1.
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