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Major Functions
- Serves as the agency focal point for
developing and maintaining communications, policies, and
programs with regard to regulations development. Directs,
manages, and coordinates the agency's rulemaking tracking,
review and clearance process. Initiates new and more efficient
systems or procedures to accomplish agency goals in the rulemaking
process.
- Serves as the agency's focal point with the Department
of Health and Human Services, Office of Management and Budget,
and other Federal agencies for policies and programs concerning
regulations development.
- Reviews proposed regulations, final regulations, and other
agency documents to be published in the Federal Register. Ensures
regulations are necessary; consistent with established agency
policy; clearly written; enforceable; coordinated with other
agency components, the Office of the General Counsel, and Federal,
State, and local government agencies; appropriately responsive
to public participation requirements and applicable executive
orders; and responsive to any applicable requirements for assessment
of economic and environmental effects.
- Coordinates, with other Agency components, the evaluation
of existing regulations to determine whether they are
efficiently and/or effectively accomplishing their intended
purpose. Identifies regulations that require revision to
correspond with current standards and those that should be
revoked due to obsolescence. Makes recommendations for disposition
of these regulations.
Federal Register
Today's Issue (GPO)
Public
display of upcoming documents (National Archives and
Records Admin.)
Public
display of FDA's upcoming documents
FDA
dockets open for comments
The Office
of Management and Budget’s public library site. (Lists
all Federal Register documents the office has under review
and those it has recently cleared.)
Code of Federal Regulations
FDA Dockets
Plain Language
Paperwork packages at the Office of Management and Budget
Regulations.gov portal
Public Law Data
Base (GPO)
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