Topic
Rulemaking
397 published works
Nation of Immigrators
Prepare, Don’t Predict: The Employer’s Role in Shaping Better Immigration Rules
Many employers, too often and regrettably, view immigration policy as something that happens to them. A final rule appears in the Federal Register, effective dates are announced, and mobility and…
Truth on the Market
Fraud, Platforms, and the Art of Getting Ahead of Yourself
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) wants to stop impersonation scams. Fair enough. But calling a new regulatory venture an “update” doesn’t make it one, and spotting a real problem doesn’t…
Budding Trends
Hurry Up and Wait: DEA’s Rescheduling Hearing Hits the Brakes Over Its Own Alleged Process Gaps
By Whitt Steineker, Slates C. Veazey
As usual, Tom Petty was spot on when he sang, “the waiting is the hardest part.” Marijuana rescheduling has tested that proposition all year, and this week it was retested.…
Sive | Paget | Riesel | Blog
Federal Agencies Announce Supplemental Proposed “Waters of the United States” Rule
On September 9, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers published a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SNPRM) seeking comment on proposed additional revisions to…
Law & Humanities Blog
Baranowski on Remaking Rulemaking: Lessons From the History of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b)
By christinecorcoslawlit-blogspot-com
Brad Baranowski, SMU School of Law, has published Remaking Rulemaking: Lessons from the History of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b) at 73 Cleveland State Law Review 617 (2025). Here…
Public Company Advisory Blog
SEC Submits Several Rulemakings for Review
By Publisher
At the end of August 2026, the SEC submitted three significant rulemaking projects to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) that would impact public companies and capital raising.…
Public Company Advisory Blog
SEC Submits Executive Compensation Disclosure Rulemaking for OIRA Review
By Publisher
On August 26, 2026, the SEC submitted a rule proposal titled “Executive Compensation Disclosure Reform” to the White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). Those SEC rulemaking initiatives…
SmallGovCon
Reviewing RFO Proposed Rules: Parts 5, 24, 29, and 52
By Shane McCall
In June 2026, the FAR Council released its first batch of proposed rules in the Federal Register to implement the changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). We recently covered…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
FCC Reviewing USF Administration
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) aimed at strengthening the administration and management of the Universal Service Fund (USF) and the Commission’s oversight of the Universal…
Consumer Finance Monitor
CFPB Sends New Section 1033 “Open Banking” Proposal to OIRA for Review
By Alan S. Kaplinsky, Adam Maarec
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken the next significant step toward revising its Section 1033 “open banking” regulation. According to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA),…