Office of Management and Budget

Executive Order supplementing and reaffirming Executive Order 12,866.

76 Fed. Reg. 3821-3823

Memorandum placing a moratorium on the publication of proposed and promulgation of final regulations pending review by the Obama administration.

January 20, 2009

Dudley, SE, and Hays, SL. 2007. "Updated Principles for risk analysis," Office of Management and Budget Memorandum M-07-xx.

Excerpts below. See linked PDF for full text.

OMB, Implementation of Executive Order 13422 (amending Executive Order 12866) and the OMB Bulletin on Good Guidance Practices (Memorandum 07-13), April 25, 2007.

Bush, GW. 2007. Executive Order 13422: Further Amendment to Executive Order 12866 on Regulatory Planning and Review.

• Modifies Executive order 12866 to make language consistent with Final Bulletin on Good Guidance Practices.
• Clarifies that guidance is covered under the regulatory review procedures of Executive order 12866. (Guidance previously was covered indirectly within the definition of "regulatory action".)
  

 

OMB, 2007. Final Bulletin for Agency Good Guidance Practices.

OMB Responses to NAS Questions about OMB's Proposed Risk Assessment Guidelines

OMB, 2006. "Proposed Risk Assessment Bulletin."

OMB, 2006. "Proposed Bulletin on Good Guidance Practices."

OMB, 2005. Final Information Quality Bulletin for Peer Review, 70 FR 2664-2677.

OMB. 2004. Information Quality: A Report to Congress, fiscal Year 2003, 122 pp.

OMB. 2004. "Revised Information Quality Bulletin on Peer Review; Notice and request for comments, 69 FR 23230-23242, 28 Apr 2004.

Circular A-4 contains OMB's guidance to federal  agencies on how to perform regulatory impact analysis.

OMB. 2003. "Proposed Bulletin on Peer Review and Information Quality; Notice and request for comments." 68 FR 54023-54029.

Bush, 2002. Executive Order 13258: Amending Executive Order 12866 on Regulatory Planning and Review

Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by Federal Agencies; Notice; Republication

67 Fed. Reg. 8452-8460 (February 22, 2002)

OMB. 2001. "Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by Federal Agencies; Final guidelines, with request for comments," 66 FR 49718-49725.

OMB. 2001. Proposed Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by Federal Agencies, 66 FR 34489-34493.

Information Quality Act (aka Data Quality Act)

44 USC 3616 note

OMB, 2000. "Guidelines to Standardize Measures of Costs and Benefits and the Format of Accounting Statements.” Memorandum M-00-05.

OMB. 1999. "Draft Implementing Guidance for OMB Review of Agency Information Collection," unpubished.

Katzen S, 1995. "Principles for Risk Analysis."

Text below; see PDF for full memorandum.

OMB, 1996. Economic Analysis of Federal Regulations Under Executive Order 12866 (January 11).

OMB, 1995: "Controlling Paperwork Burdens on the Public; Regulatory Changes Reflecting Recodification of the Paperwork Reduction Act," 60 FR 44978.

Executive Order 12866
58 Fed. Reg. 51735

OMB, 1990. "Regulatory Impact Analysis Guidance, Appendix V in: Regulatory Program of the United States Government; April 1, 1990 -- March 31, 1991, pp. 653-666.

Executive Order 12498: "Regulatory Planning Process."

Executive Order 12291