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IF10003
Federal Regulations and the Rulemaking Process
Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: July 2026
November 26, 2014
Summary
This report provides an overview of the federal regulations and the rulemaking process and the role of the President in rulemaking.
Note: CRS reports are prepared for Members of Congress and their staffs. This summary is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.