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    Five Pillars of the Administrative State
    •Agency control
    • Executive control
    • Judicial control
    •Legislative control
    • Public Control
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    Five pillars of the administrative state

    Five pillars umbrella pages‎ (5 P)
    Five pillars of the administrative state: Agency control
    Five pillars of the administrative state: Executive control
    Five pillars of the administrative state: Judicial control
    Five pillars of the administrative state: Legislative control
    Five pillars of the administrative state: Public control

    Main themes of the administrative state

    Nondelegation doctrine‎ (5 C, 5 P)
    List of court cases relevant to the nondelegation doctrine
    List of scholarly work pertaining to the nondelegation doctrine
    Nondelegation doctrine
    Nondelegation doctrine: a timeline
    Scholarly work related to the nondelegation doctrine
    Deference‎ (5 C, 7 P)
    Deference (administrative state)
    Judicial deference: a timeline
    List of court cases relevant to judicial deference to administrative agencies
    List of executive orders relevant to judicial deference to administrative agencies
    List of legislation relevant to judicial deference to administrative agencies
    List of scholarly work pertaining to judicial deference to administrative agencies
    Scholarly work related to judicial deference to administrative agencies
    Executive appointment and removal power‎ (1 C, 5 P)
    Appointment and removal power (administrative state)
    Executive appointment and removal power: a timeline
    List of court cases relevant to executive appointment and removal power
    List of legislation relevant to executive appointment and removal power
    List of scholarly work pertaining to executive appointment and removal power
    Procedural rights‎ (2 C, 6 P)
    List of court cases relevant to procedural rights
    List of legislation relevant to procedural rights
    List of scholarly work pertaining to procedural rights
    Procedural due process rights (administrative state)
    Procedural rights: A timeline
    Standing (administrative state)
    Agency dynamics‎ (3 P)
    Agency dynamics: A timeline
    List of court cases relevant to agency dynamics
    List of scholarly work pertaining to agency dynamics

    Major arguments for and against

    Overview of arguments

    Administrative state, arguments‎ (5 C, 1 P)
    Arguments about the administrative state

    Nondelegation doctrine

    Nondelegation doctrine, arguments‎ (3 C, 1 P)
    Taxonomy of arguments about the nondelegation doctrine
    Nondelegation doctrine, arguments for‎ (5 P)
    Arguments in favor of the nondelegation doctrine, and against delegation
    Arguments in favor of the nondelegation doctrine, and against delegation: Delegation is wrong because it is unconstitutional
    Arguments in favor of the nondelegation doctrine, and against delegation: Delegation undermines public accountability
    Arguments in favor of the nondelegation doctrine, and against delegation: Delegation violates social compact theory
    Arguments in favor of the nondelegation doctrine, and against delegation: Delegation violates the separation of powers
    Nondelegation doctrine, arguments against‎ (9 P)
    Arguments against the nondelegation doctrine, and in favor of delegation
    Arguments against the nondelegation doctrine, and in favor of delegation: Advocates of the nondelegation doctrine allegedly just oppose federal regulations
    Arguments against the nondelegation doctrine, and in favor of delegation: Agency law rules permit delegation
    Arguments against the nondelegation doctrine, and in favor of delegation: Delegation allows executive agencies to adjust to unintended consequences
    Arguments against the nondelegation doctrine, and in favor of delegation: Increasing complexity of society requires Congress to delegate
    Arguments against the nondelegation doctrine, and in favor of delegation: Rulemaking is not the same as lawmaking
    Arguments against the nondelegation doctrine, and in favor of delegation: Statutes giving open-ended authority to executive or judicial actors are not actually delegations
    Arguments against the nondelegation doctrine, and in favor of delegation: The Constitution does not explicitly forbid delegating legislative power
    Arguments against the nondelegation doctrine, and in favor of delegation: The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld virtually every statute challenged on nondelegation grounds


    Deference

    Deference, arguments‎ (2 C, 1 P)
    Taxonomy of arguments about judicial deference
    Deference, arguments for‎ (7 P)
    Arguments in favor of judicial deference
    Arguments in favor of judicial deference: Deference adheres to legal practices and precedent
    Arguments in favor of judicial deference: Deference is constitutional
    Arguments in favor of judicial deference: Deference is required by separation of powers
    Arguments in favor of judicial deference: Deference produces better outcomes
    Arguments in favor of judicial deference: Deference recognizes congressional delegations of authority to agencies
    Arguments in favor of judicial deference: Deference respects expertise
    Deference, arguments against‎ (5 P)
    Arguments against judicial deference
    Arguments against judicial deference: Deference is the product of bad jurisprudence
    Arguments against judicial deference: Deference is unconstitutional
    Arguments against judicial deference: Deference violates legal practices and precedent
    Arguments against judicial deference: Deference violates separation of powers principles

    Executive control of agencies

    Executive appointment and removal power, arguments‎ (2 C, 1 P)
    Taxonomy of arguments about executive appointment and removal power
    Executive appointment and removal power, arguments for‎ (3 P)
    Arguments in favor of strong executive appointment and removal power
    Arguments in favor of strong executive appointment and removal power: Strong executive appointment and removal powers promote good government
    Arguments in favor of strong executive appointment and removal power: Strong presidential removal power honors the original constitutional design
    Executive appointment and removal power, arguments against‎ (4 P)
    Arguments against strong executive appointment and removal power
    Arguments against strong executive appointment and removal power: Limits on the presidential appointment and removal powers reflect changing historical circumstances
    Arguments against strong executive appointment and removal power: Restrictions on presidential appointment and removal powers are constitutional
    Arguments against strong executive appointment and removal power: Restrictions on the executive appointment and removal power promote good government

    Due process and procedural rights

    Procedural rights, arguments‎ (3 C, 1 P)
    Taxonomy of arguments about due process and procedural rights in the context of the administrative state
    Taxonomy of arguments about standing‎ (3 P)
    Arguments in favor of broad standing to challenge agency actions
    Arguments in favor of limited standing to challenge agency actions
    Taxonomy of arguments about administrative due process and procedural rights in the context of standing
    Category Arguments in favor of broad standing‎ not found
    Category Arguments in favor of limited standing not found
    Taxonomy of arguments about agency adjudication‎ (3 P)
    Arguments in favor of existing due process protections and procedural rights in agency adjudication
    Arguments in favor of increased due process protections and procedural rights in agency adjudication
    Taxonomy of arguments about administrative due process and procedural rights in the context of agency adjudication
    Taxonomy of arguments about judicial review‎ (3 P)
    Arguments in favor of broad appeals of agency actions to Article III courts
    Arguments in favor of limited appeals of agency actions to Article III courts
    Taxonomy of arguments about administrative due process and procedural rights in the context of judicial review of agency actions

    Agency dynamics

    Agency dynamics, arguments‎ (5 P)
    Arguments related to agency employee qualifications
    Arguments related to agency interaction with the constitutional order
    Arguments related to agency political accountability
    Arguments related to the Administrative Procedure Act
    Taxonomy of arguments about agency dynamics

    Reform proposals

    Administrative state, reform proposals‎ (7 P)
    Proposals to reform the administrative state
    Reform proposals related to agency control of the administrative state
    Reform proposals related to executive control of the administrative state
    Reform proposals related to judicial control of the administrative state
    Reform proposals related to legislative control of the administrative state
    Reform proposals related to public control of the administrative state
    Reform proposals related to the administrative state and federalism

    Five pillars of the administrative state: a 50-state survey

    Five pillars of the administrative state: a 50-state survey overview‎ (1 C, 1 P)
    Five pillars of the administrative state: a 50-state survey
    Five pillars of the administrative state: a 50-state survey‎ (43 P)
    Agency dynamics: A 50-state survey
    Agency dynamics: States that define what qualifies as a guidance document
    Agency dynamics: States that prohibit administrative agencies from making rules in ways that do not follow established rulemaking procedures
    Agency dynamics: States that require administrative agencies to conduct cost-benefit analysis before implementing rules
    Agency dynamics: States that specify qualifications for any (even one) of their administrative agency leaders
    Agency dynamics: States with sunset provisions for administrative rules
    Executive control of agencies: A 50-state survey
    Executive control of agencies: Organization of state administrative law judges
    Executive control of agencies: State executive removal power over agency officials
    Executive control of agencies: State hiring or appointment of administrative law judges
    Executive control of agencies: States with elected cabinet members
    Judicial deference: A 50-state survey
    Judicial deference: States that require de novo review of agency decisions
    Judicial deference: States with different standards for agency actions in civil versus criminal cases
    Nondelegation doctrine: Permissible delegations of state legislative power
    Nondelegation doctrine: State formal rulemaking requirements
    Nondelegation doctrine: State limits on delegation of legislative power to agencies
    Nondelegation doctrine: States with APAs or constitutions that contain separation of powers provisions
    Nondelegation doctrine: States with regulatory review bodies
    Nondelegation: A 50-state survey
    Procedural rights: A 50-state survey
    Procedural rights: State limits on who can challenge agency adjudication actions in a state court
    Procedural rights: States that allow agencies to impose monetary penalties without a court order
    Procedural rights: States that define final agency action
    Procedural rights: States that establish training requirements or professional qualifications for ALJs, hearing officers, or other agency officials who preside over adjudications
    Procedural rights: States that limit ex parte communications between hearing officers and the parties involved in adjudication
    Procedural rights: States that permit administrative agencies to use informal adjudication procedures
    Procedural rights: States that permit lawyers to represent parties during adjudication proceedings
    Procedural rights: States that place the burden of proof on administrative agencies during adjudication
    Procedural rights: States that provide for administrative agency leader review of initial adjudication decisions by ALJs or hearing officers
    Procedural rights: States that provide for juries to participate in agency adjudication hearings
    Procedural rights: States that require administrative agencies to accept oral evidence during adjudicative hearings
    Procedural rights: States that require administrative agencies to explain the reasons for all material findings and conclusions in adjudication decisions
    Procedural rights: States that require administrative agencies to provide a transcript of adjudicative hearings
    Procedural rights: States that require administrative agencies to share the evidence against regulated parties during adjudication
    Procedural rights: States that require administrative agency officers to base decisions on the adjudication record
    Procedural rights: States that require agencies to follow formal adjudication procedures in administrative hearings
    Procedural rights: States that require agencies to meet higher burdens of proof in proportion to the size of monetary penalties they seek to impose
    Procedural rights: States that require agencies to prove rule violators acted knowingly before imposing penalties
    Procedural rights: States that require agencies to tell people about agency legal authority and what is at issue before a hearing
    Procedural rights: States that require final agency action before parties may appeal to a state court
    Procedural rights: States that require people to exhaust administrative appeals of agency adjudication actions before appealing to state courts
    Procedural rights: States where administrative agencies must allow people to cross-examine witnesses during adjudicative hearings

    State responses to the administrative state

    Administrative state, state responses‎ (2 P)
    Noteworthy state approaches to address the administrative state
    State responses to judicial deference

    Administrative state agencies

    Agencies of the administrative state‎ (92 P)
    Administrative Conference of the United States
    Agency for Global Media
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
    Board of Veterans' Appeals (VA)
    Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
    Bureau of Land Management
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
    Central Intelligence Agency
    Chemical Safety Board
    Citizenship and Immigration Services
    Civil Service Commission
    Commodity Futures Trading Commission
    Congressional Budget Office
    Congressional Research Service
    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Corporation for National Community Service
    Corporation for Public Broadcasting
    Customs and Border Protection
    Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
    Department of Government Efficiency
    Drug Enforcement Administration
    Energy Information Administration
    Environmental Protection Agency
    Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
    Export-Import Bank of the United States
    Farm Credit Administration
    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
    Federal Bureau of Investigation
    Federal Communications Commission
    Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
    Federal Election Commission
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
    Federal Housing Finance Agency
    Federal Insurance Office
    Federal Labor Relations Authority
    Federal Maritime Commission
    Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
    Federal Reserve System
    Federal Trade Commission
    Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP)
    Financial Stability Oversight Council
    Fish and Wildlife Service
    Food and Drug Administration
    Forest Service
    General Services Administration
    Geological Survey
    Government Accountability Office
    Government Publishing Office
    Immigration and Customs Enforcement
    Institute of Education Sciences
    Internal Revenue Service
    Interstate Commerce Commission
    Merit Systems Protection Board
    National Center for Education Statistics
    National Credit Union Administration
    National Labor Relations Board
    National Park Service
    National Recovery Administration
    National Security Agency
    Occupational Safety and Health Administration
    Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
    Office of Financial Research
    Office of Foreign Labor Certification
    Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
    Office of Management and Budget
    Office of Personnel Management
    Securities and Exchange Commission
    Securities Investor Protection Corporation
    Social Security Administration
    Steamboat Inspection Service
    Transportation Security Administration
    U.S. Department of Agriculture
    U.S. Department of Commerce
    U.S. Department of Defense
    U.S. Department of Education
    U.S. Department of Energy
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    U.S. Department of Homeland Security
    U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    U.S. Department of Justice
    U.S. Department of Labor
    U.S. Department of State
    U.S. Department of the Interior
    U.S. Department of the Treasury
    U.S. Department of Transportation
    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
    U.S. Mission to the United Nations
    U.S. Small Business Administration
    United States Postal Service

    Scholarly work related to the administrative state

    Scholarly work related to the administrative state‎ (39 P)
    "'The People Surrender Nothing': Social Compact Theory, Republicanism, and the Modern Administrative State" by Joseph Postell (2016)
    "1930s Redux: The Administrative State Under Siege" by Gillian E. Metzger (2017)
    "Administrative Law - The 20th Century Bequeaths an 'Illegitimate Exotic' in Full and Terrifying Flower" by Stephen P. Dresch (2000)
    "Against Administrative Judges" by Kent Barnett (2016)
    "Agency Rules With the Force of Law: The Original Convention" by Thomas W. Merrill and Kathryn Tongue Watts (2002)
    "APA: Past, Present, Future" by Martin Shapiro (1986)
    "Confronting the Administrative Threat" by Philip Hamburger and Tony Mills (2017)
    "Constitutionalism after the New Deal" by Cass R. Sunstein (1987)
    "Formal and Functional Approaches to Separation of Powers Questions—A Foolish Inconsistency" by Peter L. Strauss (1987)
    "From Administrative State to Constitutional Government" by Joseph Postell (2012)
    "Gundy v. United States: Reflections on the Court and the State of the Nondelegation Doctrine" by Jennifer Mascott (2018)
    "In Defense of a Little Judiciary: A Textual and Constitutional Foundation for Chevron" by Terence J. McCarrick Jr. (2018)
    "Interring the Nondelegation Doctrine" by Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule (2002)
    "Judicial Deference to Administrative Action—A Revisionist History" by Ann Woolhandler (1991)
    "Judicial Deference to Administrative Interpretations of Law" by Antonin Scalia (1989)
    "Law and Administration after Chevron" by Cass Sunstein (1990)
    "Libertarian Administrative Law" by Cass R. Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule (2015)
    "Marbury and the Administrative State" by Henry Paul Monaghan (1983)
    "Petitioning and the Making of the Administrative State" by Maggie McKinley (2018)
    "Reforming the Administrative State" by Elaine Kamarck and Tony Mills (2017)
    "Rulemaking as Legislating" by Kathryn Watts (2015)
    "Statutory Interpretation and the Balance of Power in the Administrative State" by Cynthia R. Farina (1989)
    "The Administrative Agency in Historical Perspective" by Bernard Schwartz (1961)
    "The Administrative State and The Rule of Law" by John A. Allison and Philip Hamburger (2017)
    "The Checks & Balances of the Regulatory State" by Paul R. Verkuil (2016)
    "The Constitutional Case for Chevron Deference" by Jonathan Siegel (2018)
    "The Myth of the Nondelegation Doctrine" by Keith E. Whittington and Jason Iuliano (2017)
    "The Nondelegation Doctrine: Alive and Well" by Jason Iuliano and Keith E. Whittington (2017)
    "The Origins of Judicial Deference to Executive Interpretation" by Aditya Bamzai (2017)
    "The Place of Agencies in Government: Separation of Powers and the Fourth Branch" by Peter L. Strauss (1984)
    "The Progressive Origins of the Administrative State: Wilson, Goodnow, and Landis" by Ronald J. Pestritto (2007)
    "The Rise and Rise of the Administrative State" by Gary Lawson (1994)
    "The Role of Guidances in Modern Administrative Procedure: The Case for De Novo Review" by Richard Epstein (2015)
    "The Study of Administration" by Woodrow Wilson (1887)
    "The Threat to Liberty" by Steven F. Hayward (2017)
    "Thin Rationality Review" by Jacob Gersen and Adrian Vermeule (2016)
    "Trump and the Fate of the Administrative State" by John Marini and Tony Mills (2017)
    "Why the Modern Administrative State Is Inconsistent with the Rule of Law" by Richard A. Epstein (2008)
    The Federalist Papers

    Court cases related to the administrative state

    Court cases related to the administrative state‎ (2 C, 135 P, 1 F)
    A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States
    Abbott Laboratories v. Gardner
    Adair v. United States
    American Hospital Association v. Becerra
    American Medical Association v. Becerra
    AMG Capital Management, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission
    Appalachian Power Company v. Environmental Protection Agency
    Arnett v. Kennedy
    Association of Data Processing Service Organizations v. Camp
    Auer v. Robbins
    Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission
    Azar v. Allina Health Services
    Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
    Becerra v. Empire Health Foundation
    Becerra v. Gresham
    Biden v. Nebraska
    Biden v. Texas
    Biestek v. Berryhill
    BNSF Railway Company v. Loos
    Bondi v. VanDerStok
    Bouarfa v. Mayorkas
    Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.
    Business Roundtable v. SEC
    Butz v. Economou
    California Sea Urchin Commission v. Combs
    Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co.
    Carnahan v. Maloney
    Carr v. Saul
    Carter v. Carter Coal Company
    Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council
    Chicago v. Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co.
    Christensen v. Harris County
    CIC Services v. Internal Revenue Service
    Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe
    City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency
    City of Arlington v. FCC
    Collins v. Yellen
    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited
    Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
    Crowell v. Benson
    Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Department of Commerce v. New York
    Department of Homeland Security v. New York
    Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California
    Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam
    Diamond Alternative Energy LLC v. Environmental Protection Agency
    Dominion Energy Brayton Point, LLC v. Johnson
    Entergy Corp. v. Riverkeeper, Inc.
    Environmental Protection Agency v. Calumet Shreveport Refining, LLC
    Environmental Protection Agency v. EME Homer City Generation
    FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc.
    FCC v. Prometheus Radio Project
    Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers’ Research
    Federal Trade Commission (FTC) v. Standard Oil Company of California
    Field v. Clark
    Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment LLC
    Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine
    Food and Drug Administration v. Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation
    Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
    Garland v. Cargill
    General Electric Company v. Environmental Protection Agency
    George v. McDonough
    Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters
    Goldberg v. Kelly
    Guerrero-Lasprilla v. Barr
    Gundy v. United States
    Heckler v. Chaney
    Humphrey's Executor v. United States
    Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) v. Chadha
    Iowa League of Cities v. Environmental Protection Agency
    J.W. Hampton Jr. & Company v. United States
    Jacobson v. Massachusetts
    Kisor v. Wilkie
    Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania
    Liu v. Securities and Exchange Commission
    Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo
    Lucia v. SEC
    Marshall v. Barlow's
    Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency
    Mathews v. Eldridge
    Mayorkas v. Innovation Law Lab
    McLaughlin Chiropractic Associates v. McKesson Corp.
    Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v. Albrecht
    Michigan v. Environmental Protection Agency
    Mistretta v. United States
    Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of the United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
    Moyle v. United States
    Myers v. United States
    National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) v. Sebelius
    National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning Company
    National Labor Relations Board v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
    Nuclear Regulatory Commission v. Texas
    Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency
    Oil States Energy Services v. Greene's Energy Group
    Oklahoma v. Environmental Protection Agency
    Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan
    PDR Network, LLC v. Carlton & Harris Chiropractic Inc.
    Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Association
    Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools
    Relentless, Inc. v. Department of Commerce
    Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency (2012)
    Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency (2022)
    Salinas v. United States Railroad Retirement Board
    Santos-Zacaria v. Garland
    Schweiker v. McClure
    Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corporation
    Securities and Exchange Commission v. Cochran
    Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy
    Seila Law v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
    Sessions v. Dimaya
    Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado
    Skidmore v. Swift & Co.
    Smith v. Berryhill
    Smyth v. Ames
    State National Bank of Big Spring v. Mnuchin
    Swift & Co. v. United States
    The Ohio Adjutant General’s Department v. Federal Labor Relations Authority
    Thole v. U.S. Bank
    Thryv, Inc. v. Click-To-Call Technologies, LP
    Timbs v. Indiana
    Trump v. Hawaii
    United States v. Arthrex Inc
    United States v. Lopez
    United States v. Mead Corporation
    United States v. Texas (2023)
    United States v. Western Pacific Railroad Co.
    Universal Camera Corporation v. National Labor Relations Board
    Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council
    Wayman v. Southard
    West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency
    Weyerhaeuser Company v. United States Fish and Wildlife Service
    Whitman v. American Trucking Associations
    Wickard v. Filburn
    Wiener v. United States
    Williams v. Reed

    Executive orders related to the administrative state

    Trump the administrative state executive order‎ (33 P)
    Executive Order: Commencing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Council To Assess The Federal Emergency Management Agency (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Creating Schedule G in the Excepted Service (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Eliminating the Federal Executive Institute (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Eliminating Waste and Saving Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Ensuring Accountability for All Agencies (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Ensuring Continued Accountability in Federal Hiring (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the President's "Department of Government Efficiency" Deregulatory Initiative (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Establishing And Implementing The President’s “Department Of Government Efficiency” (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Establishment of the Religious Liberty Commission (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Exclusions From Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Fighting Overcriminalization in Federal Regulations (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Further Exclusions From the Federal Labor-Management Relations Program (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Implementing the President's "Department of Government Efficiency" Cost Efficiency Initiative (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Implementing The President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Workforce Optimization Initiative (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Increasing Efficiency at the Office of the Federal Register (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Maintaining Acceptable Water Pressure in Showerheads (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Reducing Anti-Competitive Regulatory Barriers (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Reforming The Federal Hiring Process And Restoring Merit To Government Service (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Restoring Accountability to Policy-Influencing Positions Within the Federal Workforce (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Office Space Management (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Restoring the United States Department of War (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Stopping Waste, Fraud, and Abuse by Eliminating Information Silos (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Strengthening Probationary Periods in the Federal Service (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive Order: Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy (Donald Trump, 2025)
    Executive orders related to the administrative state issued by President Joe Biden‎ (8 P)
    List of executive orders issued by President Biden related to the administrative state
    Presidential Executive Order 13990 (Joe Biden, 2021)
    Presidential Executive Order 13992 (Joe Biden, 2021)
    Presidential Executive Order 14003 (Joe Biden, 2021)
    Presidential Executive Order 14018 (Joe Biden, 2021)
    Presidential Executive Order 14019 (Joe Biden, 2021)
    Presidential Executive Order 14025 (Joe Biden, 2021)
    Presidential Executive Order 14094 (Joe Biden, 2023)
    Executive orders related to the administrative state issued by President Donald Trump‎ (21 P)
    List of executive orders issued by President Trump related to the administrative state
    Presidential Executive Order 13765 (Donald Trump, 2017)
    Presidential Executive Order 13771 (Donald Trump, 2017)
    Presidential Executive Order 13772 (Donald Trump, 2017)
    Presidential Executive Order 13777 (Donald Trump, 2017)
    Presidential Executive Order 13781 (Donald Trump, 2017)
    Presidential Executive Order 13783 (Donald Trump, 2017)
    Presidential Executive Order 13789 (Donald Trump, 2017)
    Presidential Executive Order 13836 (Donald Trump, 2018)
    Presidential Executive Order 13837 (Donald Trump, 2018)
    Presidential Executive Order 13839 (Donald Trump, 2018)
    Presidential Executive Order 13843 (Donald Trump, 2018)
    Presidential Executive Order 13875 (Donald Trump, 2019)
    Presidential Executive Order 13891 (Donald Trump, 2019)
    Presidential Executive Order 13892 (Donald Trump, 2019)
    Presidential Executive Order 13893 (Donald Trump, 2019)
    Presidential Executive Order 13924 (Donald Trump, 2020)
    Presidential Executive Order 13957 (Donald Trump, 2020)
    Presidential Executive Order 13960 (Donald Trump, 2020)
    Presidential Executive Order 13979 (Donald Trump, 2021)
    Presidential Executive Order 13980 (Donald Trump, 2021)
    Executive orders related to the administrative state issued by President Barack Obama‎ (4 P)
    List of executive orders issued by President Obama related to the administrative state
    Presidential Executive Order 13497 (Barack Obama, 2009)
    Presidential Executive Order 13563 (Barack Obama, 2011)
    Presidential Executive Order 13610 (Barack Obama, 2012)
    Executive orders related to the administrative state issued by President George W. Bush‎ (3 P)
    List of executive orders issued by President George W. Bush related to the administrative state
    Presidential Executive Order 13258 (George W. Bush, 2002)
    Presidential Executive Order 13422 (George W. Bush, 2007)
    Executive orders related to the administrative state issued by President Bill Clinton‎ (3 P)
    List of executive orders issued by President Clinton related to the administrative state
    Presidential Executive Order 12866 (Bill Clinton, 1993)
    Presidential Executive Order 13132 (Bill Clinton, 1999)
    Category Executive orders related to the administrative state issued by President George H.W. Bush not found
    Executive orders related to the administrative state issued by President Ronald Reagan‎ (3 P)
    List of executive orders issued by President Reagan related to the administrative state
    Presidential Executive Order 12291 (Ronald Reagan, 1981)
    Presidential Executive Order 12498 (Ronald Reagan, 1985)
    Executive orders related to the administrative state issued by President Jimmy Carter‎ (2 P)
    List of executive orders issued by President Carter related to the administrative state
    Presidential Executive Order 12044 (Jimmy Carter, 1978)

    Ballot measures related to the administrative state

    Ballot measures related to the administrative state‎ (12 P)
    Alabama Amendment 8, Public Service Commission to Regulate Private Sewer Systems in Shelby County Amendment (2022)
    Alabama Amendment 9, Public Service Commission to Regulate Private Sewer System in Lake View Amendment (2022)
    Arizona Proposition 315, Legislative Ratification of State Agency Rules that Increase Regulatory Costs Measure (2024)
    Florida Amendment 10, State and Local Government Structure Amendment (2018)
    Florida Amendment 6, Marsy's Law Crime Victims Rights, Judicial Retirement Age, and Judicial Interpretation of Laws and Rules Amendment (2018)
    Kansas Constitutional Amendment 1, Legislative Veto or Suspension of Executive Agency Regulations Amendment (2022)
    Louisiana Legislative Authority to Add or Remove Unclassified Civil Service Positions Amendment (May 2026)
    North Carolina Legislative Appointments to Elections Board Amendment (2018)
    North Dakota Measure 1, Ethics Commission, Foreign Political Contribution Ban, and Conflicts of Interest Initiative (2018)
    Texas Proposition 11, Authorize Bond Issues in Conservation and Reclamation Districts in El Paso County Amendment (2023)
    Wisconsin Question 1, Prohibit Legislature from Delegating Appropriations Power Amendment (August 2024)
    Wisconsin Question 2, Require Legislative Approval for State Expenditure of Federal Funds Amendment (August 2024)

    Administrative agency rules

    Administrative rules, Biden administration‎ (338 P)
    85/15 Rule Calculations, Waiver Criteria, and Reports rule (2024)
    Acceptance of Private Flood Insurance for FHA-Insured Mortgages rule (2022)
    Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program rule (2024)
    Adjudication of Temporary and Seasonal Need for Herding and Production of Livestock on the Range Applications Under the H-2A Program rule (2022)
    Adoption and Submittal of State Plans for Designated Facilities: Implementing Regulations Under Clean Air Act Section 111(d) rule (2023)
    Adoption of Congressional Notification Requirement for Certain Semiautomatic Firearms Exports Under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) rule (2022)
    Advancing Pay Equity in Governmentwide Pay Systems rule (2024)
    Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in Non-Range Occupations in the United States rule (2023)
    Affiliation and Lending Criteria for the SBA Business Loan Programs rule (2023)
    Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule (2023)
    Affordability of Employer Coverage for Family Members of Employees rule (2022)
    Airport Safety Management System rule (2023)
    American Rescue Plan Act Emergency Assistance to Non-Public Schools Program rule (2021)
    Annual Reporting and Disclosure rule (2023)
    Apprenticeship Programs, Labor Standards for Registration rule (2022)
    Assessing Fees for Excess and Unauthorized Grazing (2022)
    Baseline Energy Efficiency Standards Update for New Federal Commercial and Multi-Family High-Rise Residential Buildings rule (2022)
    Basic Health Program; Federal Funding Methodology for Program Year 2023 and Changes to the Basic Health Program Payment Notice Process rule (2023)
    Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements rule (2022)
    Beverages: Bottled Water rule (2022)
    Borrower Appeals of Final SBA Loan Review Decisions Under the Paycheck Protection Program rule (2021)
    Business Combinations Under the Bank Merger Act rule (2024)
    Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program as Amended by American Rescue Plan Act rule (2021)
    Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program-COVID Revenue Reduction Score, Direct Borrower Forgiveness Process, and Appeals Deferment rule (2021)
    Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program-Loan Forgiveness Requirements and Loan Review Procedures as Amended by Economic Aid Act rule (2021)
    Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program-Revisions to Loan Amount Calculation and Eligibility rule (2021)
    California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards rule (2025)
    California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards rule (2023)
    Canola Oil Pathways to Renewable Diesel, Jet Fuel, Naphtha, Liquefied Petroleum Gas, and Heating Oil rule (2022)
    Changes To Implement Provisions of the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 rule (2021)
    Child Nutrition Programs: Transitional Standards for Milk, Whole Grains, and Sodium rule (2022)
    Civil Penalties rule (2022)
    Clean Air Act Section 112 List of Hazardous Air Pollutant: Amendments to the List of Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAP) rule (2022)
    Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Response Plans rule (2024)
    Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records (2024)
    Content and Format of Substantial Equivalence Reports; Food and Drug Administration Actions on Substantial Equivalence Reports rule (2021)
    Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards rule (2023)
    Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2; Producers of Sale-Based Commodities and Contract Producers rule (2021)
    Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (2021)
    Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Preemption (2021)
    Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for Model Years 2024-2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks rule (2022)
    Coverage of Certain Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act rule (2023)
    COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard rule (2021)
    Credit Assistance and Related Fees for Water Resources Infrastructure Projects rule (2023)
    Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Improved Energy Security for Main Operating Bases in Europe (DFARS Case 2020-D030) rule (2021)
    Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Maximizing the Use of American-Made Goods, Products, and Materials (DFARS Case 2019-D045) rule (2022)
    Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals rule (2022)
    Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications rule (2024)
    Definition of "Frame or Receiver" and Identification of Firearms rule (2022)
    Definition of “Employer”-Association Health Plans rule (2024)
    Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Dealer in Firearms rule (2024)
    Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Cybersecurity (CS) Activities rule (2024)
    Department of Health and Human Services Repeal of HHS Rules on Guidance, Enforcement, and Adjudication Procedures rule (2022)
    Disaster Assistance Loan Program Changes to Maximum Loan Amounts and Miscellaneous Updates rule (2023)
    Disaster Loan Program Changes rule (2021)
    Economic Growth Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act: Implementation of National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate rule (2023)
    Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) Fee Increase rule (2022)
    Elimination of the Tribal Non-Federal Share Requirement rule (2024)
    Emergency Capital Investment Program-Restrictions on Executive Compensation, Share Buybacks, and Dividends rule (2021)
    Emergent Suicide Care rule (2023)
    Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act rule (2024)
    Endangered and Threatened Species; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Arctic Subspecies of the Ringed Seal rule (2022)
    Endangered and Threatened Species; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Beringia Distinct Population Segment of the Bearded Seal rule (2022)
    Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designating Critical Habitat for the Central America, Mexico, and Western North Pacific Distinct Population Segments of Humpback Whales rule (2021)
    Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Western Distinct Population Segment of the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo rule (2021)
    Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt rule (2024)
    Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Designating Critical Habitat rule (2022)
    Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat (2022)
    Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revision of Critical Habitat for the Southern Resident Killer Whale Distinct Population Segment rule (2021)
    Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards Revisions rule (2022)
    Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment rule
    Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers rule (2024)
    Energy Conservation Program; Definition of Showerhead rule (2021)
    Energy Conservation Program; Definitions for General Service Lamps rule (2022)
    Energy Conservation Program; Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Water Heating Equipment rule (2023)
    Energy Conservation Program; Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Pool Heaters rule (2023)
    Energy Conservation Program; Energy Conservation Standards for Dedicated Purpose Pool Pump Motors rule (2023)
    Energy Conservation Program; Energy Conservation Standards for General Service Lamps rule (2022)
    Energy Conservation Program; Energy Conservation Standards for Manufactured Housing rule (2022)
    Energy Conservation Program; Energy Conservation Standards for Room Air Conditioners rule (2023)
    Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters rule (2024)
    Energy Efficiency Standards for the Design and Construction of New Federal Low-Rise Residential Buildings Baseline Standards Update rule (2022)
    Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors proposed rules (2022)
    Enhancing Transparency of Airline Ancillary Service Fees rule (2024)
    Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services rule (2021)
    Exception to Restrictions on Private Transfer Fee Covenants for Loans Meeting Certain Duty To Serve Shared Equity Loan Program Requirements rule (2024)
    Extension of the Prohibition Against Certain Flights in the Damascus Flight Information Region (FIR) (OSTT) rule (2023)
    Extension of Time and Required Disclosures for Notification of Nonpayment of Rent rule (2021)
    Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached "Stabilizing Braces" rule (2023)
    Federal Acquisition Regulation: Amendments to the FAR Buy American Act Requirements rule (2022)
    Federal Acquisition Regulation: Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate-Related Financial Risk proposed rule (2022)
    Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revision of Limitations on Subcontracting rule (2021)
    Federal Acquisition Regulation: Section 508-Based Standards in Information and Communication Technology rule (2021)
    Federal Aluminum Aquatic Life Criteria Applicable to Oregon rule (2021)
    Federal Implementation Plan for Managing Emissions From Oil and Natural Gas Sources on Indian Country Lands Within the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation in Utah rule (2022)
    Federal Management Regulation; Art in Architecture rule (2022)
    Federal Management Regulation; Physical Security rule (2022)
    Federal Management Regulation; Real Estate Acquisition rule (2023)
    Federal Management Regulation; Soliciting Union Memberships Among Contractors in GSA-Controlled Buildings rule (2022)
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Child Restraint Systems, Child Restraint Systems-Side Impact Protection, Incorporation by Reference rule (2022)
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Fuel System Integrity of Hydrogen Vehicles; Compressed Hydrogen Storage System Integrity; Incorporation by Reference rule (2024)
    Federal Travel Regulation; Alternative Fuel Vehicle Usage During Relocations rule (2024)
    Federal “Good Neighbor Plan” for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards rule (2023)
    Federal-State Relationship Agreements, Federal Pell Grant Program, Academic Competitiveness Grant, and the National Science and Mathematics Access To Retain Talent Grant rule (2021)
    Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria-Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP) rule (2022)
    Final Requirements; American Rescue Plan Act Homeless Children and Youth Program rule (2021)
    Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act rule (2024)
    Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Framework Adjustment 33 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan rule (2021)
    Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Omnibus Deep-Sea Coral Amendment rule (2021)
    Flight Attendant Duty Period Limitations and Rest Requirements rule (2022)
    Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process rule (2024)
    FSA Time Credits rule (2022)
    General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Immediate and Highest Level Owner for High-Security Leased Space (2021)
    Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles rule (2025)
    Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles-Phase 3 rule (2024)
    Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales rule (2024)
    Guidance Related to the Foreign Tax Credit; Clarification of Foreign-Derived Intangible Income rule (2022)
    Health Resources Priorities and Allocations System (HRPAS) (2024)
    Heirs' Property Relending Program (HPRP), Improving Farm Loan Program Delivery, and Streamlining Oversight Activities rule (2021)
    Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance rule (2023)
    Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation; Safeguarding of Controlled Unclassified Information rule (2023)
    Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016: Implementation of Sections 102, 103, and 104 rule (2023)
    Identification (ID) Cards for Members of the Uniformed Services, Their Dependents, and Other Eligible Individuals rule (2024)
    Implementation of the Emergency Stopgap USCIS Stabilization Act rule (2022)
    Improvements for Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Test Procedures rule (2022)
    Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program rule (2024)
    Improving the H-1B Registration Selection Process and Program Integrity rule (2024)
    Inclusive Competition and Market Integrity Under the Packers and Stockyards Act rule (2024)
    Increased Forty-Year Term for Loan Modifications rule (2023)
    Increasing the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors rule (2022)
    Indexing Methodology for Title I Manufactured Home Loan Limits rule (2024)
    Installation and Operation of Flightdeck Installed Physical Secondary Barriers on Transport Category Airplanes in Part 121 Service rule (2023)
    Institutional Eligibility Student Assistance General Provisions and Federal Pell Grant Program rule (2022)
    Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965 rule (2023)
    Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as Amended; Student Assistance General Provisions; Federal Perkins Loan Program; Federal Family Education Loan Program; and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program rule (2023)
    Investment Company Names rule (2023)
    Legal Expense Fund Regulation rule (2023)
    Loan Guaranty: COVID-19 Veterans Assistance Partial Claim Payment Program rule (2021)
    Mammography Quality Standards Act rule (2024)
    Mandatory Advance Electronic Information for International Mail Shipments rule (2021)
    Margin Requirements for Uncleared Swaps for Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants rule (2021)
    Medicaid Program; Reassignment of Medicaid Provider Claims rule (2022)
    Medical Device De Novo Classification Process rule (2022)
    Medical Devices; Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices; Establishing Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids rule (2022)
    Medical Malpractice Claims by Members of the Uniformed Services rule (2022)
    Medicare and Medicaid Programs; COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities (ICFs-IID) Residents, Clients, and Staff rule (2021)
    Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2024 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies rule (2023)
    Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination (2021)
    Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes for Medicare Advantage Organizations rule (2024)
    Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Regulatory Changes to the Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Requirements rule (2023)
    Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit rule (2023)
    Medicare Inpatient Rehab Payment System 2022 and Updates to IRF and Payment for Complex Wheelchairs rule (2021)
    Medicare Inpatient Rehab Payment System 2022 and Updates to IRF and Payment for Complex Wheelchairs rule (2022)
    Medicare Program: Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model Three-Year Extension and Changes to Episode Definition and Pricing rule (2021)
    Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs; Organ Acquisition; Rural Emergency Hospitals; rule (2022)
    Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs; Price Transparency; Radiation Oncology Model rule (2021)
    Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems; Quality Reporting Programs rule (2023)
    Medicare Program; Calendar Year (CY) 2024 Home Health (HH) Prospective Payment System Rate Update rule (2023)
    Medicare Program; Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs rule (2022)
    Medicare Program; Contract Year 2024 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program rule (2023)
    Medicare Program; CY 2022 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment Policies rule (2022)
    Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System rule (2023)
    Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury rule (2023)
    Medicare Program; FY 2022 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update, Hospice Conditions of Participation Updates, Hospice and Home Health Quality Reporting Program Requirements rule (2021)
    Medicare Program; FY 2022 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System and Quality Reporting Updates for Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2021 (FY 2022) rule (2021)
    Medicare Program; FY 2023 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements rule (2022)
    Medicare Program; FY 2023 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System-Rate Update rule (2022)
    Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2023 Rates (2023)
    Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals rule (2022)
    Medicare Program; Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System: Remedy for the 340B-Acquired Drug Payment Policy for Calendar Years 2018-2022 rule (2023)
    Medicare Program; Implementing Certain Provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Revisions to Medicare Enrollment and Eligibility Rules rule (2022)
    Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2024 and Updates to the IRF Quality Reporting Program rule (2023)
    Medicare Program; Maximum Out-of-Pocket (MOOP) Limits and Service Category Cost Sharing Standards rule
    Medicare Program; Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) and Definition of “Reasonable and Necessary rule (2021)
    Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities rule (2021)
    Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Updates to the Quality Reporting Program and Value-Based Purchasing Program for Federal Fiscal Year 2024 rule
    Medicare Program; Treatment of Medicare Part C Days in the Calculation of a Hospitals Medicare Disproportionate Patient Percentage rule (2023)
    Migratory Bird Hunting; 2021-2022 Seasons for Certain Migratory Game Birds rule (2021)
    Migratory Bird Hunting; 2022-2023 Seasons for Certain Migratory Game Birds rule (2022)
    Migratory Bird Hunting; 2023-2024 Seasons for Certain Migratory Game Birds rule (2023)
    Migratory Bird Hunting; Final 2021-22 Frameworks for Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations, and Special Procedures for Issuance of Annual Hunting Regulations rule (2021)
    Migratory Bird Hunting; Final 2022-23 Frameworks for Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations rule (2022)
    Migratory Bird Hunting; Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 2021-22 Season rule (2021)
    Migratory Bird Hunting; Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 2022-23 Season rule (2022)
    Migratory Bird Hunting; Migratory Game Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands rule (2023)
    Minimum Standards for Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards Acceptable by Federal Agencies for Official Purposes; Extending Enforcement Date rule (2023)
    Mitigating the Spread of COVID-19 in Head Start Programs rule (2023)
    Modifications to Performance Standards During Natural Disasters and Other Calamities rule (2024)
    Most Favored Nation MFN Model rule (2022)
    National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard; List of Bioengineered Foods rule (2023)
    National Bridge Inspection Standards rule (2022)
    National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Standards and Requirements rule (2023)
    National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Major Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters rule (2022)
    National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units-Revocation of the 2020 Reconsideration and Affirmation of the Appropriate and Necessary Supplemental Finding rule (2023)
    National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing Facilities Technology Review rule (2024)
    National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Mercury Cell Chlor-Alkali Plants Residual Risk and Technology Review rule (2021)
    National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing rule (2024)
    National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Taconite Iron Ore Processing rule (2024)
    National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions rule (2022)
    National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; Product Schedule Listing and Authorization of Use Requirements rule (2015)
    Administrative rules, Donald Trump administration‎ (13 P)
    Direct Grant Programs rule (2020)
    Distance Education and Innovation rule (2021)
    Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers rule (2025)
    Equal Participation of Faith-Based Organizations in the Federal Agencies' Programs and Activities rule (2021)
    Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program; Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools and for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools rule (2019)
    Federal Perkins Loan Program rule (2021)
    Final Format and Summary of Responses to Request for Information Regarding Disclosures for Student Financial Accounts; Announcement of Applicable Dates rule (2018)
    Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria-Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy (SRCL) Program rule (2017)
    Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service rule (2025)
    Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance rule (2020)
    Student Assistance General Provisions, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program rule (2020)
    Student Assistance General Provisions, The Secretary's Recognition of Accrediting Agencies, The Secretary's Recognition Procedures for State Agencies rule (2020)
    Total and Permanent Disability Discharge of Loans Under Title IV of the Higher Education Act rule (2020)
    Administrative rules, Barack Obama administration‎ (41 P)
    Assistance to States for the Education of Children With Disabilities rule (2013)
    Assistance to States for the Education of Children With Disabilities rule (2015)
    Direct Grant Programs and Definitions That Apply to Department Regulations rule (2013)
    Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers With Disabilities rule (2011)
    Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as Amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act-Accountability and State Plans rule (2017)
    Every Student Succeeds-Innovative Assessment Demonstration Authority rule (2017)
    Family Educational Rights and Privacy rule (2012)
    Federal Agency Final Regulations Implementing Executive Order 13559: Fundamental Principles and Policymaking Criteria for Partnerships With Faith-Based and Other Neighborhood Organizations rule (2016)
    Federal Awarding Agency Regulatory Implementation of Office of Management and Budget's Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards joint interim final rule (2014)
    Federal Pell Grant Program rule (2013)
    Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program rule (2012)
    Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria; Race to the Top-District rule (2013)
    Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria; Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge rule (2013)
    Final Priority-Promise Zones rule (2014)
    Final Requirements-School Improvement Grants-Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 rule (2015)
    Final Revisions to Certain Data Collection and Reporting Requirements, Final Priority; State Fiscal Stabilization Fund Program and Discretionary and Other Formula Grant Programs rule (2012)
    Foreign Institutions-Federal Student Aid Programs rule (2011)
    High School Equivalency Program and College Assistance Migrant Program, The Federal TRIO Programs, and Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Program rule (2010)
    Impact Aid Programs rule (2015)
    Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged; Assistance to States for the Education of Children With Disabilities rule (2015)
    Institutions and Lender Requirements Relating to Education Loans, Student Assistance General Provisions, Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program rule (2010)
    Investing in Innovation Fund rule (2010)
    Magnet Schools Assistance Program rule (2012)
    Program Integrity and Improvement rule (2016)
    Program Integrity Issues rule (2011)
    Program Integrity: Gainful Employment rule (2015)
    Program Integrity: Gainful Employment-Debt Measures rule (2012)
    Program Integrity: Gainful Employment-New Programs rule (2011)
    Programs and Activities Authorized by the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (Title II of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) rule (2016)
    Race to the Top Fund rule (2011)
    State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program; State Supported Employment Services Program; Limitations on Use of Subminimum Wage rule (2016)
    Student Assistance General Provisions, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program rule (2016)
    Student Assistance General Provisions; TEACH Grant Program; Federal Pell Grant Program; Academic Competitiveness Grant Program and National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant Program rule (2010)
    Teacher Preparation Issues rule (2016)
    Title I-Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged (Migrant Education Program) rule (2016)
    Title I-Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged rule (2017)
    Violence Against Women Act rule (2015)
    Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians With Disabilities rule (2015)
    William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program rule (2014)
    William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program rule (2015)
    Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act; Joint Rule for Unified and Combined State Plans, Performance Accountability, and the One-Stop System Joint Provisions; Final Rule rule (2016)
    Administrative rules, George W. Bush administration‎ (18 P)
    Assistance to States for the Education of Children With Disabilities and Preschool Grants for Children With Disabilities rule (2008)
    Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities Program rule (2005)
    Direct Grant Programs rule (2008)
    Equal Access to Public School Facilities for the Boy Scouts of America and Other Designated Youth Groups rule (2006)
    Family Educational Rights and Privacy rule (2009)
    Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Direct Loan Program rule (2009)
    Impact Aid Programs rule (2004)
    Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged; Migrant Education Program rule (2008)
    Indian Education Discretionary Grant Programs rule (2003)
    Innovation for Teacher Quality rule (2005)
    Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance rule (2006)
    Participation in Education Department Programs by Religious Organizations; Providing for Equal Treatment of All Education Program Participants rule (2004)
    The Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program and Other Federal Student Aid Programs rule (2008)
    Title I-Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged rule (2002)
    Title I-Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged rule (2003)
    Title I-Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged rule (2004)
    Title I-Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged rule (2006)
    Title I-Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged rule (2008)

    Federal administrative adjudicators

    Federal administrative adjudicators‎ (15 P)
    Administrative judge
    Administrative law judge
    Administrative patent judge
    Appeals board member
    Appeals officer
    Board of contract appeals judge
    Board of immigration appeals member
    Copyright royalty judge
    Federal administrative adjudicators
    Immigration judge
    Ombudsman
    Patent examiner
    Presiding officer
    Senior attorney
    Settlement officer

    Influencers related to the administrative state

    Influencers related to the administrative state‎ (54 P)
    Aaron L. Nielson
    Aditya Bamzai
    Adrian Vermeule
    Ann Woolhandler
    Association of Administrative Law Judges
    Bernard Schwartz (New York)
    Brownlow Committee
    Cass R. Sunstein
    Charles Evans Hughes
    Christopher J. Walker
    Cynthia R. Farina
    David Schoenbrod
    Elaine Kamarck
    Eric Posner
    Ernst Freund
    Gary Lawson
    Gillian Metzger
    Government Business Council
    Henry Paul Monaghan
    Jacob Gersen
    Jason Iuliano
    Jennifer Mascott (Law professor)
    Jeremy J. Waldron
    Jerry L. Mashaw
    John F. Manning
    John Marini
    Jonathan Siegel
    Joseph Postell
    Kathryn Watts
    Keith Whittington
    Kent Barnett
    Larry A. Alexander
    Maggie McKinley
    Marci A. Hamilton
    Martin H. Redish
    Martin Shapiro
    Mick Mulvaney
    National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
    Neomi Rao
    New Civil Liberties Alliance
    Paul Verkuil
    Peter Strauss
    Philip Hamburger
    Richard Epstein
    Ronald A. Cass
    Ronald Pestritto
    Roscoe Pound
    Saikrishna B. Prakash
    Stephen Dresch
    Steven Hayward
    Terence J. McCarrick
    Thomas Merrill
    Tony Mills
    William N. Eskridge

    Laws related to the administrative state

    Laws related to the administrative state‎ (2 C, 46 P)
    Administrative Procedure Act
    Administrative state policies in the 2025 budget reconciliation bill
    Antiquities Act
    Civil Service Reform Act
    Clayton Antitrust Act
    Communications Act of 1934
    Congressional Review Act
    Electronic Freedom of Information Act
    Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
    Federal Housekeeping Statute
    Federal Reserve Act
    Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914
    Florida REINS-style state law
    Freedom of Information Act
    Government in the Sunshine Act
    Independent Offices Appropriations Act of 1952
    Indiana REINS-style state law
    Information Quality Act
    Interstate Commerce Act
    Kansas REINS-style state law
    Kentucky REINS-style state law
    Legislative Reorganization Act
    Louisiana REINS-style state law
    National Emergencies Act
    National Industrial Recovery Act
    National Labor Relations Act
    North Carolina REINS-style state law
    Oklahoma REINS-style state law
    Paperwork Reduction Act
    Pendleton Act
    Privacy Act of 1974
    Regulation Freedom Amendment
    Regulatory Flexibility Act
    REINS Act
    REINS-style state laws
    Securities Act of 1933
    Securities Exchange Act of 1934
    Sherman Antitrust Act
    Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act
    Stafford Act
    Truth in Regulating Act
    Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
    Utah REINS-style state law
    Wisconsin REINS Act

    State administrative procedure acts

    State administrative procedure act overview‎ (1 P)
    State administrative procedure acts
    State administrative procedure act‎ (50 P)
    Alabama Administrative Procedure Act
    Alaska Administrative Procedure Act
    Arizona Administrative Procedure Act
    Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act
    California Administrative Procedure Act
    Colorado Administrative Procedure Act
    Connecticut Administrative Procedure Act
    Delaware Administrative Procedure Act
    Florida Administrative Procedure Act
    Georgia Administrative Procedure Act
    Hawaii Administrative Procedure Act
    Idaho Administrative Procedure Act
    Illinois Administrative Procedure Act
    Indiana Administrative Procedure Act
    Iowa Administrative Procedure Act
    Kansas Administrative Procedure Act
    Kentucky Administrative Procedure Act
    Louisiana Administrative Procedure Act
    Maine Administrative Procedure Act
    Maryland Administrative Procedure Act
    Massachusetts Administrative Procedure Act
    Michigan Administrative Procedure Act
    Minnesota Administrative Procedure Act
    Mississippi Administrative Procedure Act
    Missouri Administrative Procedure Act
    Montana Administrative Procedure Act
    Nebraska Administrative Procedure Act
    Nevada Administrative Procedure Act
    New Hampshire Administrative Procedure Act
    New Jersey Administrative Procedure Act
    New Mexico Administrative Procedure Act
    New York Administrative Procedure Act
    North Carolina Administrative Procedure Act
    North Dakota Administrative Procedure Act
    Ohio Administrative Procedure Act
    Oklahoma Administrative Procedure Act
    Oregon Administrative Procedures Act
    Pennsylvania Administrative Procedure Act
    Rhode Island Administrative Procedure Act
    South Carolina Administrative Procedure Act
    South Dakota Administrative Procedure Act
    Tennessee Administrative Procedure Act
    Texas Administrative Procedure Act
    Utah Administrative Procedure Act
    Vermont Administrative Procedure Act
    Virginia Administrative Procedure Act
    Washington Administrative Procedure Act
    West Virginia Administrative Procedure Act
    Wisconsin Administrative Procedure Act
    Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act

    News related to the administrative state

    June 2024 stories

    June 2024 TASP‎ (4 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: Amended regulations issued for poultry markets (June 29, 2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Significant actions top 2,000 for Biden administration (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Significant final rules top 1,000 for Biden administration (2024)
    OIRA reviewed 15 significant rules in May (2024)

    May 2024 stories

    May 2024 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: Documents added this year tops 10,000 (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Nearly 10,000 notices issued this year (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Nearly 100 final rules added this week (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Weekly pages added averages 2,191 this year (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Yearly page total tops 43,000 (2024)
    OIRA reviewed 99 significant rules in April (2024)

    April 2024 stories

    April 2024 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 13 presidential notices in first week of April (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Nearly 70 rules added in second week of April (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Over 3,000 pages added in third week of April (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Weekly pages added averages nearly 2,000 so far this year (2024)
    OIRA reviewed 63 significant rules in March (2024)

    March 2024 stories

    March 2024 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 132 rules added in last week of March (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: 73 rules added in second week of March (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Over 1,800 pages added in first week of March (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 20,000 pages in third week of March (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Yearly page total tops 15,000 (2024)
    OIRA reviewed 88 significant rules to date this year (2024)

    February 2024 stories

    February 2024 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: Significant documents count reaches 40 in first days of February (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Ten significant documents added (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 12,000 pages (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Yearly page total nears 14,000 (2024)
    OIRA reviewed 45 significant rules in January (2024)

    January 2024 stories

    January 2024 TASP‎ (7 P)
    Federal Register 2023 in review: Biden Administration's highest annual page count
    Federal Register weekly update: 42 rules added in first week of January (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: 499 documents added in second week of January (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: 72 rules added in fourth week of January (2024)
    Federal Register weekly update: Nearly 1,400 pages added in third week of January (2024)
    OIRA 2023 in review: Highest annual review count since 2020
    OIRA reviewed 54 significant rules in December (2023)

    December 2023 stories

    December 2023 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 499 documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 586 pages added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 60 rules added in last week of December (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 78 rules added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 85,000 pages (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 49 significant rules in November (2023)

    November 2023 stories

    November 2023 TASP‎ (4 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 454 documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 25,000 documents added so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 75,000 pages (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 39 significant rules in October (2023)

    October 2023 stories

    October 2023 TASP‎ (4 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 494 documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Lowest weekly document total since January (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Ten significant documents added (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 53 significant rules in September (2023)

    September 2023 stories

    September 2023 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,548 pages added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 447 documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly document total of 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 20,000 documents issued so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 60,000 pages (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 57 significant rules in August (2023)

    August 2023 stories

    August 2023 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 2,852 pages added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 400 significant rules added so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly significant document total so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 50,000 pages (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 55 significant rules in July (2023)

    July 2023 stories

    July 2023 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 14 significant documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 16 significant documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Lowest weekly page total so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 15,000 documents issued so far in 2023 (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 48 signficant rules in June (2023)

    June 2023 stories

    June 2023 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 11 significant documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 300 significant documents issued so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 580 documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 60 final rules added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly final rule total so far in 2023 (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 35 significant rules in May (2023)

    May 2023 stories

    May 2023 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 250 significant documents issued so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 575 documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly page total of 2023 to date (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 10,000 documents issued so far in 2023 (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 37 significant rules in April (2023)

    April 2023 stories

    April 2023 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly page total so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 200 significant documents issued so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 7,000 documents issued so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 25,000 pages (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 70 significant rules in March (2023)

    March 2023 stories

    March 2023 TASP‎ (7 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 498 documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 75 final rules added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly document total of 2023 to date (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 100 significant documents added so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 5,000 documents added so far in 2023 (2023)
    Idaho lawmakers modify approach to review of administrative rules (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 38 significant rules in February (2023)

    February 2023 stories

    February 2023 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 19 significant documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly document total so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 3,000 documents issued so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 10,000 pages (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 40 significant rules in January (2023)

    January 2023 stories

    January 2023 TASP‎ (8 P)
    Federal Register 2022 in review: 80,756 pages added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 2,500 pages added so far in 2023 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: 468 documents added (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Lowest weekly document total since 2021 (2023)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 5,000 pages (2023)
    Iowa governor calls for rulemaking pause, regulatory review (2023)
    OIRA reviewed 45 significant rules in December (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 485 significant rules last year (2023)

    December 2022 stories

    December 2022 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly document total of 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly significant document total so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 3,000 final rules added so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 75,000 pages (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 80,000 pages (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 37 significant rules in November (2022)

    November 2022 stories

    November 2022 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 480 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 541 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 20,000 notices issued so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 400 significant documents issued so far in 2022 (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 43 significant rules in October (2022)

    October 2022 stories

    October 2022 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,504 pages added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 13 significant documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 601 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 65,000 pages (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 45 significant rules in September (2022)

    September 2022 stories

    September 2022 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,378 pages added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 575 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 579 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 200 presidential documents issued so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 20,000 documents (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 46 significant rules in August (2022)

    August 2022 stories

    August 2022 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,896 pages added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 508 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 300 significant documents issued so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 50,000 pages (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 47 significant rules in July (2022)

    July 2022 stories

    July 2022 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 599 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly page total of 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Six significant documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 15,000 documents (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 250 significant documents (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 38 significant rules in June (2022)

    June 2022 stories

    June 2022 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,778 pages added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 555 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Lowest weekly final rule total so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 10,000 notices issued so far in 2022 (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 42 significant rules in May (2022)

    May 2022 stories

    May 2022 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,446 pages added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly presidential document total so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 100 significant final rules issued so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 10,000 total documents (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 38 significant rules in April (2022)

    April 2022 stories

    April 2022 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 551 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly document total of 2022 to date (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Seven significant documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 25,000 pages (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 46 significant rules in March (2022)

    March 2022 stories

    March 2022 TASP‎ (7 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 11 significant documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 15,838 pages added so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 5,382 documents added so far in 2022 (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 576 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update:Highest weekly page total so far in 2022 (2022)
    Ohio law calls for regulatory reduction (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 22 significant rules in February (2022)

    February 2022 stories

    February 2022 TASP‎ (7 P)
    Congressional Review Act resolution would block Head Start vaccine and mask mandates (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 560 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Five significant documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 10,000 pages (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 5,000 pages (2022)
    OIRA reviewed 26 significant rules in January (2022)
    Texas argues public transport mask mandate exceeds CDC authority (2022)

    January 2022 stories

    January 2022 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register 2021 in review: 74,532 pages added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 347 documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 609 new documents added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: 898 new pages added (2022)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly document total so far in 2022 (2022)
    The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed a total of 502 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies in 2021 (20220

    December 2021 stories

    December 2021 TASP‎ (7 P)
    Congressional resolution would block OSHA COVID-19 vaccine mandate (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,428 pages added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 21 significant documents added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 250 significant documents added so far in 2021 (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 461 documents added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 70,000 pages (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 41 significant rules in November (2021)

    November 2021 stories

    November 2021 TASP‎ (7 P)
    Biden administration implements vaccine mandate through emergency rulemaking (2021)
    Courts block vaccine mandates for healthcare workers, federal contractors (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,228 new pages added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 16 significant documents added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 604 new documents added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 25,000 total documents (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 42 significant rules in October (2021)

    October 2021 stories

    October 2021 TASP‎ (7 P)
    Deja vu in Idaho executive power struggle (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 22 new significant documents (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 300 presidential documents issued so far in 2021 (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 500 total documents issued this week (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Over 600 new documents added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 60,000 pages (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 38 significant rules in September (2021)

    September 2021 stories

    September 2021 TASP‎ (5 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 14 new significant rules (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 250 presidential documents issued so far in 2021 (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Nine new significant documents added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 50,000 pages (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 37 significant rules in August (2021)

    August 2021 stories

    August 2021 TASP‎ (4 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 2,000 final rules added so far in 2021 (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Seven significant final rules added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Thirteen significant documents added (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 43 significant rules in July (2021)

    July 2021 stories

    July 2021 TASP‎ (6 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: DHS reopens public comment on human trafficking victim classification (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly proposed rule total since April (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly significant document total so far in 2021 (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Lowest number of final rules added since April (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 32 significant rules in June (2021)
    Wisconsin Supreme Court affirms agency authority to regulate state water resources (2021)

    June 2021 stories

    June 2021 TASP‎ (10 P)
    Biden signs three Congressional Review Act bills repealing Trump-era rules (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 566 documents added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 87 new final rules (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Lowest weekly page total since March (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Year-to-date total tops 30,000 pages (2021)
    Idaho governor rescinds lieutenant governor’s executive order banning mask mandates (2021)
    Idaho lawmakers fail to reauthorize administrative rules for third straight year
    OIRA reviewed 35 significant rules in May (2021)
    U.S. Supreme Court rules Federal Housing Finance Agency has unconstitutional structure (2021)
    U.S. Supreme Court: Constitution requires more supervision over administrative patent judges from Patent and Trademark Office director (2021)

    May 2021 stories

    May 2021 TASP‎ (8 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 639 new documents issued (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: No significant rules issued (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 26,000 pages (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Two new significant proposed rules (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 22 significant rules in April (2021)
    U.S. Senate approves resolution to reverse Trump-era rule about how banking laws apply to certain loans (2021)
    U.S. Supreme Court dismisses case challenging regulations related to abortion under Title X family planning program (2021)
    Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of pre-enforcement challenge against IRS regulation (2021)

    April 2021 stories

    April 2021 TASP‎ (11 P)
    Congressional resolution would reverse Trump-era rule specifying when Social Security administrative appeals judges would decide cases (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,366 pages added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 627 new documents added (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 68 new final rules (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: New significant proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: One new significant final rule on drug listing regulations (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 28 significant rules in March (2021)
    Roundup: Federal transparency legislation in the 117th Congress (2021)
    U.S. Senate approves resolution to reverse Trump-era methane rule and restore standards set by Obama administration (2021)
    Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court rules that FCC changes to broadcast ownership regulations passed the arbitrary-or-capricious test (2021)
    Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court: People may raise Appointments Clause challenges in federal court they did not mention during agency proceedings (2021)

    March 2021 stories

    March 2021 TASP‎ (10 P)
    Congressional resolution would block EEOC rule made at the end of the Trump administration (2021)
    Congressional resolution would reverse Trump-era HHS rule that added sunset dates to agency regulations (2021)
    Congressional resolution would reverse Trump-era methane rule to restore standards set by Obama administration (2021)
    Congressional resolution would reverse Trump-era rule about company shareholder proposals (2021)
    Congressional resolution would reverse Trump-era rule about how banking laws apply to certain loans (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: 60 new final rules (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Five new significant documents (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Removal of Trump administration’s public charge rule (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 16 significant rules in February (2021)
    U.S. Supreme Court dismisses case about 2019 DHS immigration rule expanding definition of public charge (2021)

    February 2021 stories

    February 2021 TASP‎ (10 P)
    Easter deadline to use Congressional Review Act to repeal end-of-term Trump administration regulatory activity (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Biden administration publishes 23 final rules (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Biden administration publishes first significant final rule (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Biden administration’s highest weekly page total to date (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 10,000 pages (2021)
    Governors flex agency reorganization muscles (2021)
    OIRA reviewed 132 significant rules in January (2021)
    Pennsylvania voters will decide whether to limit governor’s emergency powers
    U.S. Supreme Court to hear case about 2019 DHS immigration rule expanding definition of public charge (2021)
    U.S. Supreme Court to hear case challenging regulations related to abortion under Title X family planning program (2021)

    January 2021 stories

    January 2021 TASP‎ (8 P)
    Biden revokes Trump executive orders on regulatory practice (2021)
    Differing deference views in FDA abortion pill case (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly presidential document total since 2017 (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: New year, new significant rules (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: One week, two administrations (2021)
    Federal Register weekly update: Trump administration’s highest weekly final rule total (2021)
    Four new Kentucky bills would limit the governor’s emergency powers (2021)
    Trump administration’s 2-for-1 regulatory policy in review (2021)

    December 2020 stories

    December 2020 TASP‎ (17 P)
    Colorado Supreme Court rules that state board must defer to disciplinary actions taken by other state agencies (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: 2020 year-to-date total of 84,198 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest final rule count since October (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly page total of 2020 (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 2,000 pages added (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Tops 80,000 pages (2020)
    Florida Administrative Commission appoints new chief administrative law judge (2020)
    New bill would require GAO to send Congress a report on major midnight regulations (2020)
    New federal agency policies aim to minimize redundant regulations and increase rulemaking transparency (2020)
    Office of Personnel Management continues implementation of Trump’s civil service executive orders (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 57 significant rules in November (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 90 significant rules in December (2020)
    President Trump executive order outlines use of artificial intelligence by federal agencies (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear case challenging HHS approval of state work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court hears oral argument in case about presidential control of independent agencies (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court hears oral argument in case involving when people may challenge IRS regulations (2020)
    U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals rejects judicial deference to agency commentary that expanded sentencing guidelines (2020)

    November 2020 stories

    November 2020 TASP‎ (9 P)
    Arkansas Supreme Court clarifies deference prohibition (2020)
    Department of Health and Human Services proposes to sunset regulations (2020)
    Federal Register tops 70,000 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 3,000 final rules published so far in 2020 (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: More than 300 presidential documents published so far in 2020 (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Three new significant proposed rules (2020)
    Nevada voters reject ballot measure that would have increased legislative control over state board of regents (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 53 significant rules in October (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Appointments Clause challenge to Social Security Administration ALJs (2020)

    October 2020 stories

    October 2020 TASP‎ (15 P)
    Federal Register weekly update: 1,430 pages added (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: 2020 page total tops 66,000 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly document total since June (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Three new significant rules published (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Two new significant regulations issued (2020)
    Legislation would block Trump executive order to change civil service classifications (2020)
    Nondelegation doctrine resurfaces in challenge to Michigan coronavirus orders (2020)
    Office of Personnel Management implements Trump administration order regarding poor-performing federal employees (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 48 significant rules in September (2020)
    Trump executive order aimed at increasing agency control of policy-related employees (2020)
    U.S. Senate rejects CRA resolution to block changes to the Community Reinvestment Act (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Appointments Clause challenge to administrative patent judges (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to DHS policy (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear case challenging Chevron deference (2020)
    Union sues to block Trump executive order reclassifying civil service employees (2020)

    September 2020 stories

    September 2020 TASP‎ (9 P)
    Arizona judge declines to rule on constitutional challenge to agency adjudication process (2020)
    FCC moves away from adherence to formal adjudication practices
    Federal Register weekly update: 2020 page total tops 55,000 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: 2020 page total tops 60,000 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Lowest final rule total since first week of January (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Total documents published in 2020 tops 20,000 (2020)
    Office of Personnel Management proposes to reclassify ALJs within civil service
    OIRA reviewed 64 significant rules in August (2020)
    Payroll tax deferral plan subject to challenge under Congressional Review Act, GAO confirms (2020)

    August 2020 stories

    August 2020 TASP‎ (9 P)
    DOJ urges Congress to modernize administrative procedures (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly page count of 2020 to date (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly proposed rule total since February (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Lowest weekly final rule total since May (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Two new significant final rules on food labeling and air pollutants (2020)
    Maine Supreme Court: Ballot measure violates boundaries of legislative power (2020)
    Maine Supreme Judicial Court hears arguments about the role of ballot referenda in overturning state administrative agency decisions (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 73 significant rules in July (2020)
    Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice expresses misgivings about judicial deference (2020)

    July 2020 stories

    July 2020 TASP‎ (18 P)
    California sues Trump administration for changing census procedures (2020)
    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ratifies previous actions after U.S. Supreme Court ruled agency structure unconstitutional (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: 2020 total tops 45,000 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update: Two new significant final rules published (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; highest weekly final rule total of 2020 to date (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; tops 40,000 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; Trump administration has issued 35 significant final rules so far in 2020 (2020)
    Florida county commissioners seek to reclaim delegated emergency response powers (2020)
    Indiana moves administrative law judges to central panel (2020)
    Kansas education board blocks governor’s order delaying school start date (2020)
    Mississippi Supreme Court reaffirms end of state-level Chevron deference; Georgia legislation to end deference to state tax agency fails to pass (2020)
    Montana governor lawsuit challenges U.S. Bureau of Land Management director nomination (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 72 significant rules in June (2020)
    U.S. Senate committee approves REINS Act (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear case challenging the structure of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court: Agencies had authority to create religious and moral exemptions from Obamacare contraception mandate (2020)
    Wisconsin Legislature codifies end to judicial deference and approves changes to state administrative processes (2018-2020)
    Wisconsin Supreme Court largely upholds constitutionality of extraordinary session legislation, strikes down provisions related to guidance documents (2020)

    June 2020 stories

    June 2020 TASP‎ (13 P)
    Federal Register weekly update; Federal Register exceeds 35,000 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; highest weekly document total since March (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; highest weekly final rule total since March (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; tops 37,000 pages (2020)
    Lucia settles with SEC after eight years of litigation (2020)
    Maine Superior Court: Referendum challenging agency action will remain on November ballot (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 56 significant rules in May (2020)
    Two states see leadership changes in ALJ corps (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court limits SEC enforcement powers (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court rules DACA ended improperly; dissenting opinion argues ruling creates double standard (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court: CFPB structure is unconstitutional but the agency survives (2020)
    Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court rejects appointments clause challenge to Puerto Rican debt board (2020)
    Virginia governor establishes new regulatory agency, cost-benefit analysis standards (2022)

    May 2020 stories

    May 2020 TASP‎ (17 P)
    10th Circuit upholds ATF redefinition of machinegun that banned bump stocks, citing Chevron deference (2020)
    COVID-19 might allow 117th Congress to block more Trump administration regulations (2020)
    EPA proposal aims to increase public engagement with agency guidance documents (2020)
    FEC regains quorum to enforce campaign finance laws (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; 2020 page total passes 31,000 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; highest weekly presidential document total of 2020 to date (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; Trump administration’s largest weekly page total tops 3,100 pages (2020)
    Group of states and cities sue Trump administration over rollback of Obama administration fuel efficiency standards (2020)
    Maine lawsuit challenges whether voters can overturn state agency orders (2020)
    New regulation allows U.S. Secretary of Labor to overturn agency appeal decisions (2020)
    NYT highlights federal law allowing for the repeal of administrative agency regulations (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 43 significant rules in April (2020)
    Order highlights role of federal agencies in preemption decisions (2020)
    Trump executive order aims to protect procedural rights in agency adjudication (2020)
    Trump executive order targets regulations waived during pandemic for potential permanent repeal (2020)
    Trump vetoes CRA resolution that aimed to block student loan rule (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear case about judicial review of IRS regulations (2020)

    April 2020 stories

    April 2020 TASP‎ (14 P)
    Arkansas Supreme Court limits judicial deference to state agencies (2020)
    Coronavirus has mixed effects on agency rulemaking and adjudication (2020)
    Federal court dismisses challenge to Trump regulatory budget executive order (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; agency rulemaking continues despite coronavirus outbreak (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; highest weekly page total since mid-March (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; highest weekly presidential document total of 2020 to date
    Federal Register weekly update; lowest weekly final rule total since January (2020)
    HHS will not penalize telehealth providers for HIPAA violations during coronavirus emergency (2020)
    New definition of waters of the United States reins in federal control of water pollution (2020)
    New York sues U.S. Department of Labor over coronavirus sick leave restrictions (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 41 significant rules in March
    President Trump removes head of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court decision in County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund signals uncertain future for Chevron deference (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court limits judicial review in patent cases (2020)

    March 2020 stories

    March 2020 TASP‎ (9 P)
    FDA to implement coronavirus guidance without public comment (2020)
    Federal agencies roll out guidance document websites (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; 62 new final rules published (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; lowest weekly page total since first week of January (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 44 significant rules in February (2020)
    OMB requests emergency coronavirus funding for federal agencies, urges telework flexibility (2020)
    U.S. Senate passes CRA resolution to block Department of Education student loan rule (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump administration to return asylum-seekers to Mexico for processing (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court ruling makes it easier to challenge deportation decisions (2020)

    February 2020 stories

    February 2020 TASP‎ (16 P)
    Arizona governor issues nation’s first 3-for-1 regulatory policy (2020)
    D.C. Circuit rules against HHS approval of Arkansas Medicaid work requirements (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; 11 significant final rules published so far in 2020
    Federal Register weekly update; 2020 page total exceeds 10,000 pages (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; 500 new final rules in first two months of year (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; no significant final rules published (2020)
    Georgia lawmakers vote to limit judicial deference (2020)
    Justice Thomas signals reconsideration of judicial deference doctrine (2020)
    New York plastic bag ban takes effect on Sunday (2020)
    New York sues federal agencies over new travel restrictions (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 31 significant rules last month (2020)
    Oklahoma governor issues executive order to cut regulations (2020)
    Survey finds 44 states do not prohibit delegation of legislative power to agencies (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court allows DHS to enforce public charge rule in Illinois (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court includes birth control case on April argument calendar (2020)
    Virginia pilot program aims to reduce regulations (2020)

    January 2020 stories

    January 2020 TASP‎ (19 P)
    ACUS lists information federal agencies must publish online (2020)
    D.C. Circuit directs district court to reconsider legality of USDA inaction (2020)
    Federal Register 2019 in review; Trump administration’s highest page total includes its lowest final rule count (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; 2020 page total continues to outpace 2019 and 2018 (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; 2020 page total exceeds 2019 and 2018 (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; 2020 page total in second week of January exceeds 2019, trails 2018 (2020)
    Federal Register weekly update; first 21 rules of 2020
    Federal Register weekly update; highest weekly document total of 2020 to date (2020)
    FLRA hears testimony in bid to decertify immigration judge union (2020)
    Idaho governor continues regulatory reduction efforts (2020)
    Idaho legislature repeals entire regulatory code (2019-2020)
    Immigration judge union calls for independent immigration courts (2020)
    Justice Neil Gorsuch argues against nationwide injunctions (2020)
    Lawsuit claims new SNAP work requirements are unlawful (2020)
    OIRA reviewed 475 significant rules in 2019 (2020)
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit hears oral argument in case challenging ATF bump stock ban (2020)
    U.S. House passes CRA resolution to block Department of Education student loan rule (2020)
    U.S. Senate confirms Paul Ray as head of federal regulatory review agency (2020)
    U.S. Supreme Court allows DHS to enforce public charge rule (2020)

    News stories prior to 2020

    News related to the administrative state‎ (54 C, 76 P)
    $13.5 billion in savings from 150 deregulatory actions in 2019; Trump administration falls short of 2019 2-to-1 deregulatory goal (2019)
    Administrative Conference of the United States recommends changing how agencies handle guidance (2019)
    April 2019 OIRA review count: highest monthly review count of Trump administration to-date (2019)
    Arizona becomes the first state to recognize out-of-state occupational licenses (2019)
    Arizona governor renews moratorium on new state regulations (2019)
    August 2019 OIRA review count: 48 significant regulatory actions reviewed (2019)
    Challenges to citizenship question on 2020 U.S. census (2019)
    Checking in on Trump’s 2-for-1 regulatory policy (2019)
    Congress votes to repeal an agency guidance document for the first time (2018)
    D.C. Circuit declines to rehear case challenging Trump’s civil service executive orders; injunction set to be lifted (2019)
    D.C. Circuit rejects APA challenge to e-cigarette regulation (2019)
    Department of Energy withdraws Obama-era lightbulb requirements (2019)
    DOJ moves to decertify union for immigration judges (2019)
    FCC proposes eliminating adjudication hearings in favor of written testimony (2019)
    February 2019 OIRA review count: agency review roughly on a par with February 2018 (2019)
    FEC loses quorum to enforce campaign finance laws (2019)
    Federal agencies allowed to implement Trump’s civil service executive orders (2019)
    Federal district judges issue injunctions blocking public charge rule (2019)
    Federal Judge restores nationwide injunction against Trump administration asylum rule (2019)
    Federal Register weekly update; 2019 page total surpasses 70,000 pages (2019)
    Federal Register weekly update; first week since July with no new presidential documents (2019)
    Fifth Circuit finds federal housing agency structure unconstitutional (2019)
    Fifth Circuit pauses SEC action while it resolves appointment power question (2019)
    FTC faces due process challenge to adjudication, ALJs
    Governor Brad Little says Idaho is the least-regulated state in the nation (2019)
    Group of 17 states brings administrative law challenge against new Endangered Species Act rules (2019)
    Idaho governor targets regulatory costs with two executive orders (2019)
    Immigration case could limit judicial power to review agency decisions (2019)
    January 2019 OIRA review count: despite government shutdown, agency reviewed only three fewer significant rules than January 2018 (2019)
    July 2019 OIRA review count: highest monthly OIRA review count of Trump administration to-date (2019)
    June 2019 OIRA review count: agency’s pending backlog climbs to 125 rules (2019)
    Justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court want to know if there is a fourth branch of government (2019)
    Lawsuit challenging President Trump civil service executive orders (2018)
    Lawsuit raises new challenge to Trump’s civil service executive orders (2019)
    Letter reveals plan to repeal Trump administration healthcare guidance (2019)
    March 2019 OIRA review count: highest monthly review count of year (2019)
    May 2019 OIRA review count: second-highest monthly review count of year (2019)
    Michigan legislators reject governor's executive order for first time in 42 years (2019)
    Michigan state legislators propose new limits on governor’s budget powers (2019)
    New CFPB lawsuit raises nondelegation challenge (2019)
    New Jersey governor establishes new regulatory principles (2019)
    New Mexico governor signs executive order requiring impact analyses for administrative regulations (2018)
    Ninth Circuit panel limits nationwide injunction of Trump administration immigration rule (2019)
    North Carolina requires legislative review for new agency rules with criminal penalties (2019)
    October 2019 OIRA review count: 45 significant regulatory actions reviewed (2019))
    Ohio budget institutes 2-for-1 regulatory requirements (2019)
    Oklahoma governor issues executive order strengthening regulatory oversight (2019)
    OMB reports 10 years of regulatory costs and benefits to Congress (2019)
    OPM moves to implement unblocked provisions of Trump’s civil service executive orders (2019)
    Possible 2018 U.S. Supreme Court nominees' views on the administrative state (2018)
    President Trump issues memorandum that aims to help disabled veterans navigate student loan forgiveness program (2019)
    President Trump nominates Eugene Scalia to lead U.S. Department of Labor (2019)
    Resolution aims to block new SNAP program work requirements (2019)
    Resolution aims to block Trump administration guidance that gave states more flexibility from Obamacare requirements (2019)
    SCOTUS hears oral arguments in Appointments Clause challenge (2019)
    September 2019 OIRA review count: 42 significant regulatory actions (2019)
    Tennessee governor issues 90-day regulatory freeze (2019)
    Texas governor directs state agencies to reduce occupational licensing requirements (2019)
    Trump administration asks U.S. Supreme Court for emergency action on asylum rule (2019)
    Trump administration changes rules for immigrants who use government assistance (2019)
    Trump administration judicial nominees and the administrative state (2018)
    Trump administration proposed executive branch reorganization (2017-2021)
    Trump administration proposes new independent agency to manage federal student aid (2019)
    Trump administration releases one-year update on executive branch reorganization plan (2019)
    Trump appointment of Matthew Whittaker as acting Attorney General (2018)
    Trump executive orders prohibit agencies from creating binding rules through guidance documents, order greater advance public notice of new regulations (2019)
    Trump OIRA nominee approved by Senate committee; awaits full Senate vote (2019)
    U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service finalizes regulatory changes under Endangered Species Act (2019)
    U.S. Supreme Court allows Pentagon to fund wall on U.S. border (2019)
    U.S. Supreme Court case asks whether courts may review certain Patent Trial and Appeal Board decisions (2019)
    U.S. Supreme Court extends time for oral argument in pending immigration case (2019)
    U.S. Supreme Court hears oral argument in immigration case that could limit executive branch powers (2019)
    U.S. Supreme Court ruling could curb SEC authority (2019)
    U.S. Supreme Court sets argument dates for three administrative state cases (2019)
    U.S. Supreme Court to review truncated immigration enforcement procedures (2019)
    What does Lucia v. SEC mean for the administrative state

    Key terms related to the administrative state

    Terms related to the administrative state‎ (6 C, 98 P)
    Adjudication (administrative state)
    Administrative law
    Administrative law judge
    Administrative patent judge
    Administrative state
    Advice and Consent
    Appointment and removal power (administrative state)
    Arbitrary-or-capricious test
    Auer deference
    Barrier to entry
    Bootleggers and Baptists
    Brand X deference
    Chevmore
    Chevron deference (doctrine)
    Civil servant
    Civil service
    Code of Federal Regulations
    Codify (administrative state)
    Comment period
    Competitive service
    Compliance costs
    Congressional Record
    Coordination (administrative state)
    Czar (administrative state)
    De novo
    Deference (administrative state)
    Direct and indirect costs (administrative state)
    Enabling statute
    Evidentiary hearing (administrative state)
    Ex parte communication (administrative state)
    Excepted service
    Executive agency
    Executive branch reorganization authority
    Executive order
    Federal law
    Federal Register
    Federalism
    Final rule
    Formal rulemaking
    Formalism (law)
    Functionalism (law)
    Guidance (administrative state)
    Hard look review
    Hybrid rulemaking
    Immigration judge
    Incorporation by reference
    Independent federal agency
    Informal rulemaking
    Joint resolution of disapproval (administrative state)
    Judicial review
    Jurisprudence (administrative state)
    Legislative veto (administrative state)
    Major questions doctrine
    Major rule
    Midnight rulemaking
    Negotiated rulemaking
    Nondelegation doctrine
    OIRA prompt letter
    Organic statute
    Pandemic Response Accountability Committee
    Patent examiner
    Political question doctrine
    Pragmatism (law)
    Precautionary principle
    Presidential memorandum
    Presidential proclamation
    Procedural due process rights (administrative state)
    Promulgate
    Proposed rule
    Publication rulemaking
    Regulatory budget
    Regulatory capture
    Regulatory dark matter
    Regulatory impact analysis
    Regulatory policy officer
    Regulatory reform officer
    Regulatory review
    Rent seeking
    Retrospective regulatory review
    Risk assessment (administrative state)
    Rulemaking
    Senior Executive Service
    Separation of powers
    Significant regulatory action
    Skidmore deference
    Standard of review (administrative state)
    Standing (administrative state)
    State administrative law judge
    Statutory authority
    Substantive law and procedural law
    Sue and settle
    Sunset provision
    Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions
    United States Code
    United States Statutes at Large
    Use of the term administrative state
    Vermont Yankee II
    Voigt deference (administrative state)

    Regulatory activity related to the administrative state

    Tracking government activity related to the administrative state‎ (1 C, 6 P)
    Changes to the Federal Register
    Completed OIRA review of federal administrative agency rules
    Federal agency rules repealed under the Congressional Review Act
    Historical additions to the Federal Register
    Uses of the Congressional Review Act during the Biden administration
    Uses of the Congressional Review Act during the Trump administrations

    Checks and Balances Letter: Monthly newsletter

    Checks and Balances Letter‎ (94 P)
    Ballotpedia's Checks and Balances
    Ballotpedia's Checks and Balances Archive
    The Checks and Balances Letter: April 2018
    The Checks and Balances Letter: April 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: April 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: April 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: April 2022
    The Checks and Balances Letter: April 2023
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: August 2018
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: August 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: August 2021
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: December 2018
    The Checks and Balances Letter: December 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: December 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: December 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: December 2022
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: February 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: February 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: February 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: February 2022
    The Checks and Balances Letter: February 2023
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: January 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: January 2020
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: July 2018
    The Checks and Balances Letter: July 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: July 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: July 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: July 2022
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: July 2024
    The Checks and Balances Letter: July 2025
    The Checks and Balances Letter: June 2018
    The Checks and Balances Letter: June 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: June 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: June 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: June 2022
    The Checks and Balances Letter: June 2023
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: June 2025
    The Checks and Balances Letter: March 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: March 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: March 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: March 2022
    The Checks and Balances Letter: March 2023
    The Checks and Balances Letter: March 2024
    The Checks and Balances Letter: March 2025
    The Checks and Balances Letter: May 2018
    The Checks and Balances Letter: May 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: May 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: May 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: May 2022
    The Checks and Balances Letter: May 2023
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: May 2025
    The Checks and Balances Letter: November 2018
    The Checks and Balances Letter: November 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: November 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: November 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: November 2022
    The Checks and Balances Letter: November 2023
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: October 2018
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    The Checks and Balances Letter: October 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: October 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: October 2022
    The Checks and Balances Letter: October 2023
    The Checks and Balances Letter: October 2024
    The Checks and Balances Letter: October 2025
    The Checks and Balances Letter: September 2018
    The Checks and Balances Letter: September 2019
    The Checks and Balances Letter: September 2020
    The Checks and Balances Letter: September 2021
    The Checks and Balances Letter: September 2022
    The Checks and Balances Letter: September 2023
    The Checks and Balances Letter: September 2024
    The Checks and Balances Letter: September 2025

    Overviews of the administrative state

    Overviews of The Administrative State Project‎ (1 C, 13 P)
    State overview for administrative state policies‎ (1 P)
    Administrative State Bibliography
    Administrative State Index
    Agencies and offices of the administrative state
    Concepts, terms, and definitions related to the administrative state
    Court cases and lawsuits related to the administrative state
    Executive orders related to the administrative state
    Glossary of administrative state terms
    Key points in development of the administrative state
    Laws, statutes, and bills related to the administrative state
    Quotes about the administrative state
    Scholarly work related to the administrative state
    State legislative activity that increases regulatory oversight over agency rulemaking
    Support and opposition to the administrative state

    Educational opportunities

    Educational Opportunities - Administrative State‎ (6 P)
    Administrative State Lunch Club
    Administrative State Lunch Club Previous Readings
    Educational Opportunities Explore the five pillars of the administrative state
    Philip Dru, Administrator
    The Administrative State: A Primer
    The Administrative State: Educational Opportunities

    See also[edit]



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    The Administrative State
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    Pillars
    Reporting
    Laws
    Administrative Procedure Act • Antiquities Act • Civil Service Reform Act • Clayton Antitrust Act • Communications Act of 1934 • Congressional Review Act • Electronic Freedom of Information Act • Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 • Federal Housekeeping Statute • Federal Reserve Act • Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 • Freedom of Information Act • Government in the Sunshine Act • Independent Offices Appropriations Act of 1952 • Information Quality Act • Interstate Commerce Act • National Labor Relations Act • Paperwork Reduction Act • Pendleton Act • Privacy Act of 1974 • Regulatory Flexibility Act • REINS Act • REINS Act (Wisconsin) • Securities Act of 1933 • Securities Exchange Act of 1934 • Sherman Antitrust Act • Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act • Truth in Regulating Act • Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
    Cases
    Abbott Laboratories v. Gardner • A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States • Association of Data Processing Service Organizations v. Camp • Auer v. Robbins • Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council • Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe • Federal Trade Commission (FTC) v. Standard Oil Company of California • Field v. Clark • Food and Drug Administration v. Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation • Humphrey's Executor v. United States • Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) v. Chadha • J.W. Hampton Jr. & Company v. United States • Lucia v. SEC • Marshall v. Barlow's • Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency • Mistretta v. United States • National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) v. Sebelius • National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning Company • National Labor Relations Board v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. • Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan • Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corporation • Skidmore v. Swift & Co. • United States v. Lopez • United States v. Western Pacific Railroad Co. • Universal Camera Corporation v. National Labor Relations Board • Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council • Wayman v. Southard • Weyerhaeuser Company v. United States Fish and Wildlife Service • Whitman v. American Trucking Associations • Wickard v. Filburn • Wiener v. United States
    Terms
    Adjudication (administrative state) • Administrative judge • Administrative law • Administrative law judge • Administrative state • Arbitrary-or-capricious test • Auer deference • Barrier to entry • Bootleggers and Baptists • Chevron deference (doctrine) • Civil servant • Civil service • Code of Federal Regulations • Codify (administrative state) • Comment period • Compliance costs • Congressional Record • Coordination (administrative state) • Deference (administrative state) • Direct and indirect costs (administrative state) • Enabling statute • Ex parte communication (administrative state) • Executive agency • Federal law • Federal Register • Federalism • Final rule • Formal rulemaking • Formalism (law) • Functionalism (law) • Guidance (administrative state) • Hybrid rulemaking • Incorporation by reference • Independent federal agency • Informal rulemaking • Joint resolution of disapproval (administrative state) • Major rule • Negotiated rulemaking • Nondelegation doctrine • OIRA prompt letter • Organic statute • Pragmatism (law) • Precautionary principle • Promulgate • Proposed rule • Publication rulemaking • Regulatory budget • Regulatory capture • Regulatory dark matter • Regulatory impact analysis • Regulatory policy officer • Regulatory reform officer • Regulatory review • Rent seeking • Retrospective regulatory review • Risk assessment (administrative state) • Rulemaking • Separation of powers • Significant regulatory action • Skidmore deference • Statutory authority • Substantive law and procedural law • Sue and settle • Sunset provision • Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions • United States Code • United States Statutes at Large
    Bibliography
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