
Interactive Guide to the Unified Agenda: Entries
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textArray["s04_on"] = "Sequence Number & Title: The sequence number refers to the numeric order of the entry in the Unified Agenda. While the RIN for a regulation is consistent throughout the duration of a rulemaking, the sequence number is specific to a particular Unified Agenda and cannot be used to track a rule over time. Each rule is given a title. The title may change over the life of the rule. It is better to search for rules using the RIN or keywords.";
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textArray["s06_on"] = "Unfunded Mandates: Under the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act, before an agency can publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, or a rule that could result in expenditures by state, local, and tribal governments or by the private sector of more than $100 million in a year, agencies must assess the anticipated costs and benefits of the federal mandate.";
textArray["s07_on"] = "Legal Authority: The legal authority indicates the sections of the United States Code that give the agency the authority to proceed with the rulemaking.";
textArray["s08_on"] = "CFR Citation: The CFR citation refers to the parts of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) that will be modified by the rulemaking. The CFR is an annual codification of all general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the federal government.";
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textArray["s10_on"] = "Abstract: In the abstract, the agency gives a summary of the purpose and intention of the rulemaking or agency action. The final or proposed rule published in the Federal Register will generally provide more substantive details on a rulemaking than what is provided in the Unified Agenda.";
textArray["s11_on"] = "Abstract: In the abstract, the agency gives a summary of the purpose and intention of the rulemaking or agency action. The final or proposed rule published in the Federal Register will generally provide more substantive details on a rulemaking than what is provided in the Unified Agenda.";
textArray["s12_on"] = "Timetable: The timetable associated with each rule or other agency activity will indicate what actions have occurred, with the relevant Federal Register citations, and it will also list projected deadlines for next steps such as public meetings and rulemaking notices. Agencies, however, frequently do not uphold the deadlines posted in the Unified Agenda.";
textArray["s13_on"] = "Regulatory Flexibility Analysis: The Regulatory Flexibility Act requires agencies proposing rules that would have a \"significant\" economic impact on small business, small not-for-profit organizations, or small governmental entities must prepare a Regulatory Flexibility Analysis (RFA) and analyze whether there are simpler, less burdensome ways for such small organizations to comply with federal requirements.";
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textArray["s16_on"] = "Agency Contact: Executive Order 12866 requires the Unified Agenda include an agency contact for each entry.";
textArray["s17_on"] = "RIN: The Regulation Identifier Number (RIN) is assigned by the Regulatory Information Service Center to make tracking regulations easier. You can use the RIN to search for a rule in the Federal Register as well as in the Unified Agenda. Other items announced on the Unified Agenda aside from rulemakings are also assigned RINs.";
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Move your cursor over the highlighted areas to display information about each part of a Unified Agenda entry.
