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The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform held hearings this week on the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (UMRA). Congress enacted UMRA to “curb the practice of imposing unfunded Federal mandates on States and local governments,” but observers agree that its effects have been limited due to (1) narrow coverage, and (2) lack of accountability.

Author

• Dudley, Susan E.

Language

• English

Keyword

• Public policy
• Commentaries
• Federal government
• Regulation
• Regulatory policy
• Regulatory studies

Date created

• 2011

Type of Work

• Commentary

Rights statement

• In Copyright

GW Unit

• Regulatory Studies Center

Persistent URL

•  https://scholarspace.library.gwu.edu/work/qf85nb69d

License

• Attribution 3.0 United States

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