United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Tools For Writing VA Regulations

Rulemaking Guides:
Procedure Guide For Writing VA Regulations    
Procedure Guide For Writing VA Significant Guidance Documents  
Resources:  02REG Training Materials:
Executive Order 12866  Advice for Drafting VA Regulation Documents 
Executive Order 13132  Model Preamble Language 
Types of Regulations "Types of Rules"  Rulemaking Approval Process   
Regulation Milestones Calculator  Working with 02REG 
Regulation Forms "Blank"   Impact Analysis 
Rulemaking Approval Process Flowchart  Information Papers
Impact Analysis Procedures (Cost Estimates) 
Regulatory Flexibility Act 
Document Drafting Handbook Federal Register 
Additonal Resources "Websites/Links" 
Legal Research Aids -- Rulemaking Statutes/Acts, Executive Orders and Other Guidance  
Federalism Guidelines 
FAQs -- Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA)