Revisiting the Appropriate Use of Agency Regulatory Guidance
From: US Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Government Affairs
Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management
June 09, 2016 11:15AM
Agenda
This hearing will build on the Subcommittee’s previous guidance hearing held September 23, 2015, titled “Examining the Use of Agency Regulatory Guidance.” Topics for the hearing may include a discussion on lingering concerns and developments arising from specific problematic guidance documents; agency initiatives to address U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommendations on internal controls for good guidance practices; and a discussion of the role of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) in advising and implementing its cross-government good guidance practices.
Witnesses
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The Honorable Howard ShelanskiAdministrator, Office of Information and Regulatory AffairsOffice of Management and Budget
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The Honorable M. Patricia SmithSolicitor of LaborU.S. Department of Labor
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Amy McIntoshPrincipal Deputy Assistant Secretary Delegated the Duties of the Assistant Secretary, Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Policy DevelopmentU.S. Department of Education