HOW FEDERAL AGENCIES MAKE REGULATIONS


Prepared by Karen Kimber, Social Sciences and Humanities Team Leader
Paul Laurence Dunbar University, Wright State University

To go directly to the list of sources, see Finding Federal Regulations

Outline of the regulatory process with links to sources for related publications

Where to find out more about the federal regulatory process

• LexisNexis Congressional
  In the Help Toolbox at the bottom of the opening page,click on About the Legislative Process.
  Then choose Stage 9: The Law Is Implemented and Enforced.
• Federal Regulatory Directory. Ref KF5406.A15F4 2008

Where to find authorizing legislation

• See Finding U.S. Legislation.