Summary: Is OIRA Still Fit for Purpose?
Participants discussed OIRA's function as a rational bureaucracy charged with producing regulations yielding net social benefits
Commentaries & Insights
Our Commentaries and Insights are short-form publications intended to distill long-form research and synthesize current policymaking activity into easily understood concepts.
A Lookback at the Law: How Congress Uses the CRA
How the Congressional Review Act works and how Congress uses it.
Summary: Discussion on Retrospective Review of Regulation
Participants attending a breakout session explored the potential for data collection and analysis to enable assessments of regulations after implementation.
Summary: Discussing Applications of Generative AI to Rule Development and Evaluation
In a wide-ranging discussion, breakout session participants highlighted potential risks and benefits of AI tools, particularly for the public commenting process
Summary: The Role of Technology in Public Participation in the Regulatory Process
AI could help individuals shape their public comments into a format most useful to agencies
In deciding whether to overrule the Chevron doctrine, the Supreme Court should not be persuaded by mistaken invocations of a famous dictum.
Our scholars and experts explored a wide range of topics last year and published leading insights on the regulatory developments that mattered most.
Biden's Fall 2023 Unified Agenda
Overview and highlights of notable actions in the Fall 2023 Unified Agenda
As the Biden Administration looks to improve public participation, are tools focused on the "supply" side of the equation enough?