WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Office of the Secretary has issued a rule called: Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on March 3 by Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.
Summary: The Department of Health and Human Services' (the Department) Immediate Office of the Secretary is rescinding the policy on Public Participation in Rule Making (Richardson Waiver) and re-aligning the Department's rule-making procedures with the Administrative Procedure Act.
For more information, contact Sean R. Keveney, Acting General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, HHS. 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20201. 202-690-7741.
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