The early days of reagan regulatory relief and suggestions for OIRA's future

Administrative Law Review

Volumn 63, Issue SPECIAL, 2011, Pages 93-101

  Miller III, James C ^a,b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA)   (United States)

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2. These filings are available at Council on Wage & Price Stability Archive, MERCATUS CTR. AT GEO. MASON UNIV., http://cwps.mercatus.org/ (last visited Sept. 14, 2011).
3. See Memorandum from George P. Shultz, Dir., Office of Mgmt. & Budget, for the Heads of Departments and Agencies: Agency Regulations, Standards, and Guidelines Pertaining to Environmental Quality, Consumer Protection, and Occupational and Public Health and Safety (Oct. 5 1971), available at http://www.diecre.com/ombpapers/QualityofLife1.htm.
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5. Exec. Order No. 12, 291, 3 G. F. R. 127 (1982)
6. revoked by Exec. Order 12, 866, 3 C. F. R. 638 (1994).
7. Exec. Order No. 12, 288, 3 C. F. R. 125 (1982)
8. reprinted in 12 U. S. C. ch. 20 app. at 377 (2006)
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10. See Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Ass'n v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 463 U. S. 29 (1983);
11. see also Steven T. Kargman, Note, OMB Intervention in Agency Rulemaking: The Case for Broadened Record Review, 95 YALE L. J. 1789, 1792-93 (1986) (discussing the administrative record courts rely on for judicial review of agency decisions).
12. See, e.g, Envtl. Def. Fund v. Thomas, 627 F. Supp. 566 (D. D. G. 1986) (holding that Office of Management and Budget (OMB) lacks authority to use its regulatory review powers to delay promulgation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations beyond statutory deadlines).
13. For litigation regarding OMB's role in environmental rulemaking, see Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Tyson, 796 F.2d 1479 (D. C. Cir. 1986).
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15. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Pub. L. No. 104-13, 109 Stat. 163
16. (codified as amended at 44 U. S. G. §§ 3501-3549 (2006)).
17. Humphrey's Ex'r v. United States, 295 U. S. 602 (1935).