Federal
Advisory Committee
Act (FACA)
FACA governs
the creation
of federal
advisory committees
and includes
requirements
such as the
need to maintain
a committee
of relevant
stakeholders,
meeting notifications,
and open meetings.
Federal
Advisory Committee
Act (pdf)
Administrative
Dispute Resolution
Act of 1996
(ADR Act)
The ADR Act
promotes the
use of alternative
dispute resolution
procedures
throughout
the federal
government
and clarifies
such issues
as neutrality
and confidentiality
protections.
Administrative
Dispute Resolution
Act of 1996
(pdf)
Negotiated
Rulemaking
Act of 1996
(Reg Neg Act)
The Reg Neg
Act institutionalizes
the use of
negotiated
rulemaking
throughout
the Federal
government.
It sets out
the convening
and negotiation
phases of
a regulatory
negotiation
(reg neg,
another name
for negotiated
rulemaking)
and clarifies
the roles
and commitments
of stakeholders
and the government.
Negotiated
Rulemaking
Act of 1996
(pdf) |