Adoption of Recommendations

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Administrative Conference of the United States AGENCY: Administrative Conference of the United States. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Administrative Conference of the United States adopted five recommendations at its Seventieth Plenary Session. The appended recommendations address Recusal Rules for Administrative Adjudicators, Public Availability of Adjudication Rules, Improving Access to Regulations.gov 's Rulemaking Dockets,) Public Engagement in Rulemaking, and Public-Private Partnerships. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Recommendation 2018-4, Gavin Young; for Recommendation 2018-5, Todd Phillips; for Recommendations 2018-6 and 2018-8, Todd Rubin; and for Recommendation 2018-7, Frank Massaro. For each of these actions the address and telephone number are: Administrative Conference of the United States, Suite 706 South, 1120 20th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036; Telephone 202-480-2080. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Administrative Conference Act, 5 U.S.C. 591-596 , established the Administrative Conference of the United States. The Conference studies the efficiency, adequacy, and fairness of the administrative procedures used by Federal agencies and makes recommendations to agencies, the President, Congress, and the Judicial Conference of the United States for procedural improvements ( 5 U.S.C. 594(1) ). For further information about the Conference and its activities, see www.acus.gov . At its Seventieth Plenary Session, held December 13-14, 2018, the Assembly of the Con…