Regulation

Committee on Regulation

The Committee on Regulation studies procedures applicable to the control of private economic activity, including ways to reduce costs and increase effectiveness of agency programs.

Committee Contacts

Committee Chair
Partner
Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP
Staff Counsel
202.480.2083
rbull@acus.gov
Media
202.480.2091
mkindelan@acus.gov

Committee Meetings & Events

Committee Research Projects

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Background Information: Though independent regulatory agencies are not subject to the benefit-cost analysis requirements of Executive Orders 12866 and 13563, several such agencies...

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The Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552b, generally requires multi-member federal agencies (e.g., FCC, SEC) to hold their meetings in public and to give advance public notice of their...

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Background Information: Science plays a crucial role in the administrative process, but a role that has become controversial. Critics complain either that agencies...

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In 1991, ACUS issued Recommendation 91-1, which provided guidance for all U.S. regulatory agencies on working with their international counterparts. In April 2011, ...

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At its Plenary Session on December 9-10, 2010, the Administrative Conference of the United States adopted Recommendation 2010-1, regarding agency procedures for determining whether to preempt...

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Background:  Agencies wishing to promulgate regulations face an array of procedural requirements.  In addition to the basic notice-and-comment requirements of the Administrative...

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Committee Members

Name Role Organization
H. Russell Frisby, Jr. Committee Chair, Public Member Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP
Geoffrey Aronow Government Member Securities and Exchange Commission
James Ming Chen Public Member University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
Sandy Comenetz Government Member Federal Housing Finance Agency
Susan E. Dudley Public Member Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration, The George Washington University
E. Donald Elliott Senior Fellow Covington & Burling LLP
Michael Fitzpatrick Public Member General Electric, Government & Regulatory Affairs Office
Meredith Fuchs Government Member Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
David R. Hill Liaison Representative ABA Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice
Philip Howard Public Member Covington and Burling LLP
Cameron F. Kerry Government Member Department of Commerce
Carl Malamud Public Member Public.Resource.org
Gillian E. Metzger Public Member Columbia Law School
David W. Ogden Public Member Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
Richard Osterman Government Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Richard L. Revesz Public Member New York University School of Law
Jonathan Rose Senior Fellow Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Peter L. Strauss Senior Fellow Columbia Law School
Larry D. Thompson Public Member PepsiCo, Inc
Elana J. Tyrangiel Government Member Department of Justice
David Vladeck Senior Fellow Bureau of Consumer Protection
Megan Wallace Government Member Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Christy Walsh Government Member Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Richard E. Wiley Senior Fellow Wiley Rein LLP