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Regulation Digest
December 9, 2020
Vol. 9, No. 48
Editor: Bryce Chinault
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GW Regulatory Studies Center
SSRN
The Regulatory Review
Tech Policy Institute
Urban Institute
Washington Legal Fdn.
Yale Journal on Reg.
American Action Forum
AEI
Bipartisan Policy Center
Brookings Institution
Cato Institute
CAP
Economic Policy Inst.
Federalist Society
Free State Fdn.
Inst. for Policy Integrity
Manhattan Institute
Mercatus Center
NBER
Reason
R Street Institute
RFF
SBCA
Various Sources
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Editor's Note: Susan Dudley joined a statement with other former OMB officials on a proposed staffing policy change.
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Agency Rulemaking Highlights
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COVID-19 Related Actions
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Other Notable Actions
The Environmental Protection agency issued a final rule on benefit-cost analysis of rulemaking activity related to the Clean Air Act. Effective upon publication in the Federal Register.
The Comptroller of the Currency issued a notice of proposed rulemaking regarding "CRA evaluation measure benchmarks, retail lending distribution test thresholds, and community development minimums under the general performance standards." Comments due February 2, 2021.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking on the development of a framework for Automated Driving System safety. Comments due February 1, 2021.
The Dept. of the Interior issued a proposed rule "to revise its existing regulations for exploratory drilling and related operations on the Arctic Outer Continental Shelf." Comments due February 8, 2021.
The Dept. of Energy issued a final rule that updates its National Environmental Policy Act implementation procedures. Effective January 4, 2021.
The Federal Communications Commission issued a final rule which "promotes accelerated deployment of 5G and other advanced wireless services by facilitating the collocation of antennas and associated equipment on existing infrastructure while preserving the ability of state and local governments to manage and protect local land-use interests." Effective January 4, 2021.
President Trump signed Executive Order 13960 encouraging the use of artificial intelligence within agency operations.
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Congress & Regulatory Reform
Financial Markets & Housing
Energy & Environment
Health & Safety
Business
Technology
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