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NCUA Should Stick To Safety & Soundness
This letter is in response to the March 3, 2008 editorial by JoAnn Johnson, chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, defending the agency’s ongoing rulemaking regarding the conversion of a credit union to the mutual savings bank charter. The editorial was titled: “Why NCUA Has Focused On The Rights...
Tags: editorial, Government, regulation, Regulations, rulemaking, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-03-17
Announcement 2008-17
Guidance on Qualified Tuition Programs Under Section 529 AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service IRS, Treasury. ACTION: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. SUMMARY: This document invites comments from the public regarding rules under section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code Code that the IRS and the Treasury Department expect to propose in...
Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, rulemaking, Taxes, U.S. Department of Treasury
Research articles 2008-03-03
GAO Report: FCC Insiders Leak To Lobbyists
A recently released federal report says Federal Communications Commission FCC staffers have made it a practice of leaking nonpublic information to a few lobbyists regarding important telecom rulings prior to the actual public votes taken at open commission meetings, giving them the heads-up on when to start...
Tags: FCC, General Accounting Office, Government, rulemaking
Research articles 2007-10-15
The Law: Executive Order 13422: an expansion of presidential influence in the rulemaking process.
Executive Order 13422, issued by President George W. Bush in January 2007, contains the most significant changes to the presidential regulatory review process since 1993. The changes include requirements that agencies designate a presidential appointee as a "regulatory policy officer" who can control rulemaking activity and...
Tags: agency, MARKETING, officer, Planning, president, Register, rulemaking, Subcommittee, Technology, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-09-01
SBA Division Asks FCC For Closer Copper Review
Last week, the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration wrote a letter to the Federal Communications Commission, asking it to conduct further economic analysis and public review of the retirement of the nation's copper network infrastructure by incumbent telephone companies as they move...
Tags: broadband, copper, FCC, Government, NETWORKING, rulemaking, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2007-05-14
Opinion Poll.
Previously, we asked you: Has the SEC's reputation been hurt by recent rulings finding fault with its interpretation of its own rules or rulemaking process? Yes - 86.4% No - 13.6% ...
Tags: rulemaking, SEC
Research articles 2007-04-30
Debunking NHTSA myths in trucking litigation: jurors put a lot of faith in government regulation of the trucking industry. They need to understand that federal safety standards and defect investigations do not ensure that trucks on the road are safe.(Nati
Large trucks play a major role in both the occurrence and consequences of traffic crashes. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA, 442,000 large trucks were involved in crashes in the United States in 2005, resulting in 5,212 fatalities and 114,000 injuries. (1) ...
Tags: administration, Ford Motor Co., litigation, manufacturer, Manufacturing, National Highway Traffic Safety, Quality, rulemaking, standards
Research articles 2007-02-01
New congressional control, new, priorities to impact underground industry.
Mostly because of upcoming rules from regulatory agencies, 2007 will be an unusually significant year in Washington for the underground construction industry. Most people would think that since the Democrats are taking control of Congress, the Senate and House might unleash a flood of labor- and...
Tags: agency, Construction, Democrat, DOT, MARKETING, OSHA, permit, rulemaking, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-02-01
ALPA Responds to Age 60 NPRM Announcement
To: LABOR EDITORSContact: Pete Janhunen or Linda Shotwell, +1-703-481-4440, both of Air Line Pilots Association, International WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The president of the Air Line Pilots Association, International ALPA is forming an internal work group to develop a response to the FAA administrator's announcement to conduct rulemaking on...
Tags: FAA, Government, Regulations, rulemaking
Research articles 2007-01-30
Announcement 2007-7
Exchanges of Property for an AnnuityAGENCY: Internal Revenue Service IRS, Treasury.ACTION: Change of location of public hearing.SUMMARY: On October 18, 2006, on page 61693 of the Federal Register (71 FR 61441), a notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of public hearing (REG-141901-05, 2006-47 I.R.B. 947) announced that a public hearing...
Tags: auditorium, FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, Investment, rulemaking
Research articles 2007-01-22
CPSC Takes Step Forward In Effort to Protect Children From Hazardous Metal Jewelry
To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: Scott Wolfson or Patty Davis of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, +1-301-504-7908WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer ProductSafety Commission CPSC unanimously approved (2-0) an advance notice ofproposed rulemaking ANPR that could lead to a ban of children's metaljewelry that has more than 0.06 percent of...
Tags: INTERNET, PRODUCTIVITY, rulemaking, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Research articles 2006-12-28
SNM Comments on Proposed HOPPS Rule
On September 19, SNM sent comments to the Centers for Meilleure & Medicaid Services regarding the hospital outpatient prospective payment system MOPPS proposed rule for calendar year CY 2007.The comments address the new status indicator Q for CPT 38742. the proposed reassignment of nuclear medicine procedures to neu or different...
Tags: FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Medicaid, payment, rulemaking, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2006-11-01
Book Explores Controversial Debate on Automotive Black Boxes; Important Topic as NHTSA Issues Rulemaking
PISCATAWAY, N.J., Aug 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- With more than 1.2 million people dying in motor vehicle crashes annually and an estimated 2.4 million road traffic fatalities expected by the year 2020, a forthcoming final rulemaking regarding "automotive black boxes" by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA is a...
Tags: IEEE, PRODUCTIVITY, rulemaking, technology, Wiley
Research articles 2006-08-10
FERC sides with pipelines on natural gas interchangeability
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC dealt a blow to efforts by gas suppliers to impose new natural gas interchangeability standards on interstate pipelines. FERC's decision in mid-June declining to initiate a rulemaking on interchangeability but to issue a policy statement instead was its answer to a petition submitted a...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, rulemaking
Research articles 2006-08-01
Good governance at the supranational scale: globalizing administrative law.
This Article examines the tension between the demonstrable need for structured international cooperation in a world of interdependence and the political strain that arises whenever policymaking authority is lodged in global institutions. It argues that the tools of administrative law, which have been used to legitimate regulatory decisionmaking in the...
Tags: accountability, Democracy, Environmental, legitimacy, M., OECD, Richard, Robert, rulemaking, Transparency, World Health Organization, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2006-05-01
Citizen participation in rulemaking: past, present, and future.
ABSTRACT Administrative law scholars and governmental reformers argue that advances in information technology will greatly expand public participation in regulatory policymaking. They claim that e-rulemaking, or the application of new technology to administrative rulemaking, promises to transform a previously insulated process into one...
Tags: agency, Chair, Democracy, docket, Government, Internet, MARKETING, rulemaking, Stuart, U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-03-01
E-rulemaking: bringing data to theory at the Federal Communications Commission.
ABSTRACT This Article examines the theoretical promise of e-rulemaking with an examination of data about all filings at the Federal Communications Commission FCC from 1999 to 2004. The Article first reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on e-rulemaking. It then analyzes a dataset...
Tags: agency, coefficient, docket, e-mail, FCC, Government, rulemaking, Stuart, Terror, theory
Research articles 2006-03-01
Sweet-talking the fourth branch: the influence of interest group comments on federal agency rulemaking.
Students of politics and public administration have scrutinized the responsiveness of the largely unelected bureaucracy to its many political constituencies for over a century. The vast majority of this work identifies the formal and informal powers that Congress and the president hold over the U.S. federal...
Tags: agency, analysis, bureaucracy, bureaucrat, FHWA, Hamilton, M., MARKETING, OSHA, regulation, Robert, rulemaking, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-01-01
Pennsylvania to Write Mercury Regs Stricter Than Federal Standards
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania ENS — --> The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection DEP is beginning a process to develop state-specific regulations to control mercury emissions in Pennsylvania. Environmental Protection Secretary Kathleen McGinty said today that the state Environmental Quality Board approved DEP's recommendation to move forward with plans to "preserve...
Tags: emission, Government, Pennsylvania, Regulations, rulemaking, standards, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-08-16
Multiple principals, multiple signals: a signaling approach to principal-agent relations.
Twenty years ago Barry Mitnick (1984) suggested that the "bureaucracy problem," first enunciated by James Q. Wilson (1989), was not so much inherent in bureaucracy as it was in agency. Mitnick's interest in agency, the dilemma involved when one is forced to have another act rather...
Tags: agency, agent, Barry, bureaucracy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Jones, MARKETING, principal, rulemaking, U.S. Senate, Wood
Research articles 2005-08-01
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