OIRA reviewed 99 significant rules in April (2024)
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In April 2024, the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed 99 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies. OIRA approved three of these rules with no changes and approved the intent of 93 rules while recommending changes to their content.
OIRA reviewed 37 significant regulatory actions in April 2023 and 39 significant regulatory actions in April 2022. During the Trump administration from 2017-2020, OIRA reviewed an average of 32 significant regulatory actions each April.
OIRA reviewed a total of 250 significant rules to date in 2024. This compares to the following totals from the past seven years:
- 575 significant rules in 2023
- 485 significant rules in 2022
- 502 significant rules in 2021
- 676 significant rules in 2020
- 475 significant rules in 2019
- 355 significant rules in 2018
- 237 significant rules in 2017
As of May 1, 2024, OIRA’s website listed 86 regulatory actions under review.
OIRA is responsible for reviewing and coordinating what it deems to be all significant regulatory actions made by federal agencies, with the exception of independent federal agencies. Significant regulatory actions include agency rules that have had or may have a large impact on the economy, environment, public health, or state and local governments and communities. These regulatory actions may also conflict with other regulations or with the priorities of the president.
See also
- The Administrative State Project
- Completed OIRA review of federal administrative agency rules
- Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
- Rulemaking
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