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ACUS Assembly of Government and Private Sector Executives Adopts Four Recommendations to Improve Fairness and Efficiency of Administrative Programs

ACUS In Brief

The Administrative Conference of the United States is a small agency with a big mission. Learn more about the agency and our work. 

Sourcebook of United States Executive Agencies

This ACUS sourcebook examines the agencies and other organizational entities of the federal executive establishment, including independent agencies.  No other up-to-date resource of its kind exists.

ACUS is among the smallest agencies of our federal government, but it has a very important mission: to promote improvements in the efficiency, adequacy, and fairness of the procedures by which federal agencies conduct regulatory programs, administer grants and benefits, and perform related governmental functions.  We do this through a variety of activities that include scholarly research projects, development of recommendations directed primarily to agencies and Congress, and publications and seminars on best procedural practices.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced the implementation of major changes to the rules governing administrative litigation in its multi-billion dollar a year disability claims program, as recommended by the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS). The changes appear in a final regulation published in today's Federal Register

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  • February 10, 2017 - 4:01 pm EST
    Roger Cramton (1929-2017) The Administrative Conference of the United States mourns the passing of Roger Cramton, the second Chairman of ACUS, who died on February 3, 2017, at the age of 87.  He served as Chairman from December 1970 until President Nixon appointed him in 1972 to head the...

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