Federal Register: November 30, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 229)
DOCID: FR Doc E5-6704
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Management and Budget Office
NOTICE: NOTICES
ACTION: Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of proposed guidelines and request for comments.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Proposed Bulletin for Good Guidance Practices
DATES: Written comments regarding OMB's Proposed Bulletin for Good Guidance Practices are due by December 23, 2005.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is proposing policies and procedures for agencies to develop, issue, and use guidance documents. This Bulletin is intended to increase the quality and transparency of agency guidance practices and the guidance documents produced through them.
SUMMARY:
Good guidance practices bulletin; comment request,
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
OMB is seeking comments on its Proposed
Bulletin for Good Guidance Practices by December 23, 2005. The draft
Bulletin for Good Guidance Practices is posted on OMB's Web site,
http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/inforeg/regpol.html. This draft Bulletin
provides a definition of guidance; describes the legal effect of
guidance documents; establishes practices for developing guidance
documents and receiving public input; and establishes ways for making guidance documents available to the public.
Dated: November 23, 2005.
John D. Graham,
Administrator, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. E56704 Filed 112905; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Lisa Jones, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., New Executive Office Building, Room 10201, Washington, DC 20503. Telephone: (202) 3955897.