Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs

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United States federal office regulatory oversight body

The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs is a U.S. federal office that reviews and coordinates executive branch regulations, information collection, and statistical policies to ensure they align with presidential priorities and legal requirements.

Aliases (1)

OIRA regulatory review office ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal office → regulatory oversight body →
abbreviation	OIRA →
aim	ensure data quality and integrity in federal information → improve effectiveness and efficiency of federal regulations → reduce unnecessary paperwork burden →
alsoKnownAs	OIRA regulatory review office →
appointedBy	President of the United States (for its Administrator) →
country	United States of America →
hasAuthorityOver	clearance of federal forms and surveys → review of agency information quality guidelines →
hasJurisdiction	federal executive branch of the United States →
headedBy	Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs →
inception	1980 →
legalBasis	Executive Order 12866 → Executive Order 13563 → Information Quality Act → Paperwork Reduction Act →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	District of Columbia →
location	Washington, D.C. →
oversees	Information Collection Requests under the Paperwork Reduction Act → federal statistical agencies coordination → implementation of Executive Order 12866 → regulatory impact analysis for significant rules →
parentOrganization	Office of Management and Budget →
partOf	Executive Office of the President of the United States → Office of Management and Budget →
primaryFunction	coordination of executive branch regulatory policy → ensuring regulations align with presidential priorities → ensuring regulations comply with applicable law → oversight of federal information collection → oversight of federal statistical policy → review of significant federal regulations →
regulates	federal paperwork requirements → information collection by federal agencies →
responsibleFor	Information Quality Guidelines oversight → Paperwork Reduction Act implementation → coordination of federal statistical standards → regulatory review under Executive Orders on rulemaking → review of cost-benefit analyses for major rules →
scopeOfWork	federal information policy → federal regulations → federal statistical policy →
sector	public administration →
subordinateTo	Director of the Office of Management and Budget →
website	https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/information-regulatory-affairs/ →
workLanguage	English →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs ("OIRA regulatory review office") →	alsoKnownAs
U.S. Federal Statistical System →	coordinatingBody
Office of Management and Budget →	hasComponent