Regulatory Research

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DOT Research Resources

• Department of Transportation
• DOT's Policies and Procedures for Implementing Order 13272 (MS Word)
• Historical Civil Air Regulations
• Office of Advocacy "Regulatory Alerts"
• Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy

Federal Agency Activity

• Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
• Final Information Quality Bulletin for Peer Review
• Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions
• United States Government Manual
• U.S. Executive Branch Websites

Federal Research Resources

• National Archives and Records Administration
• Supreme Court Bound Volumes
• The Federal Register
• The Library of Congress, Thomas
• The White House
• USA.gov

Federal Legislative Process

• How Our Laws Are Made
• Senate Glossary

Federal Regulations and Statutes

• Code of Federal Regulations
• Congressional Record
• Federal Register
• Public and Private Laws
• Search the United States Code

Laws Affecting Rulemaking

• Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2)
• Federal Register Act (44 U.S.C. 1501-1511)
• Federal Register Laws Index
• Negotiated Rulemaking Act (5 U.S.C. 561-570)
• Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520)
• Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA 5 U.S.C. 601-612)
• Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (SBREFA)
• Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1501-1571)