Eleventh Hour: The Politics of Policy Initiatives in Presidential Transitions

Appendix: Economically Significant Fourth-Quarter Rules

appendix Economically Significant Fourth-Quarter Rules George W. Bush Rule Department/Agency Received Secure Flight Program Homeland Sec 10/20/2008 Physician Fee HHS 10/29/2008 Changes to Payment HHS 10/29/2008 Employment Eligibility FAR 10/31/2008 Abandoned Mine Program Interior 10/31/2008 Family & Medical Leave Labor 11/4/2008 Security Filing Homeland Sec 11/6/2008 Internet Gambling Treasury 11/7/2008 Mortgages HUD 11/7/2008 Oil Shale Interior 11/7/2008 Child Support HHS 11/10/2008 Ozone Monitoring HHS 11/13/2008 Driver Hours Transportation 11/13/2008 Patient Safety – Ext. HHS 11/14/2008 Fuel Economy Transportation 11/14/2008 Premiums & Cost Sharing HHS 11/17/2008 Spill Prevention EPA 11/18/2008 Salmonella HHS 11/19/2008 Medicaid Flexibility HHS 11/21/2008 Safety Assurance Transportation 11/26/2008 DC Special Flight Rule Transportation 12/3/2008 TRICARE-OPPS Defense 12/4/2008 Public & Assisted Housing HUD 12/9/2008 Cyclical Program Agriculture 12/12/2008 Refrigeration Energy 12/18/2008 Equipment Supplier HHS 12/19/2008 Coal Mines Labor 12/19/2008 Medicare Benefits HHS 12/30/2008 170 • appendix George W. Bush, continued Rule Department/Agency Received Environmental Quality Agriculture 1/9/2009 Wetlands Reserve Agriculture 1/9/2009 Medicare Benefits HHS 1/9/2009 HIPPA Code Sets HHS 1/9/2009 Electronic Transactions HHS 1/9/2009 Investment Advice Labor 1/9/2009 Country of Origin Agriculture 1/9/2009 Sugar Program Agriculture 1/22/2009 Loan Assistance Agriculture 1/22/2009 Nondiscrimination – Disability Justice 1/22/2009 Nondiscrim. – State & Local Justice 1/22/2009 Conservation Reserve Agriculture 1/23/2009 On-Board Recorders Transportation 1/23/2009 Service Exemption Labor 1/26/2009 Outer Continental Shelf Interior 1/26/2009 Bill clinton Rule Department/Agency Received Disaster Assistance Agriculture 10/24/2000 Market Assistance Agriculture 10/24/2000 Physician Fees HHS 10/25/2000 Outpatient Payment HHS 11/2/2000 Bioenergy Program Agriculture 11/7/2000 Contractors & Affirm. Action Labor 11/8/2000 Ergonomics Labor 11/9/2000 Munitions Ranges Defense 11/13/2000 Mining Claims Interior 11/14/2000 Food Stamp Eligibility Agriculture 11/15/2000 Retirement Security Labor 11/16/2000 Description Rules Labor 11/16/2000 Livestock Price Agriculture 11/20/2000 Labeling Shell Eggs HHS 11/29/2000 appendix • 171 appendix • 171 Bill clinton, continued Rule Department/Agency Received Electronic & Tech Access ATBCB 12/11/2000 Diabetes Coverage HHS 12/14/2000 Chem. Recovery Combust. EPA 12/15/2000 Organic Program Agriculture 12/15/2000 Privacy Standards HHS 12/19/2000 Sulfur Control EPA 12/21/2000 Nondiscrimination in Coverage HHS 12/22/2000 Prohibit Health Discrimination Labor 12/22/2000 Lead-Based Paint EPA 12/22/2000 State Child Health HHS 1/4/2001 Medicaid Pay Limit HHS 1/4/2001 Fed. Financial Participation HHS 1/4/2001 Farm Storage Loan Agriculture 1/5/2001 Roadless Areas Agriculture 1/5/2001 Boating Grant Program Interior 1/5/2001 Occupational Injury Labor 1/5/2001 Food Stamp Agriculture 1/8/2001 Steel Erection Labor 1/8/2001 Lead EPA 1/8/2001 Water Heater Efficiency Energy 1/9/2001 Juice HHS 1/10/2001 Drinking Water – Arsenic EPA 1/10/2001 Medicaid – Managed Care HHS 1/12/2001 Sea Lion, Groundfish Commerce 1/16/2001 Central Air/Heat Pumps Energy 1/17/2001 TRICARE Defense 1/25/2001 Property Acquisition FEMA 1/31/2001 Consolidated Emission EPA 2/14/2001 Primary Drinking Water EPA 2/16/2001 172 • appendix George h. W. Bush Rule Department/Agency Received Drug Claims Medicaid HHS 10/23/1992 Acid Rain EPA 10/23/1992 Real Estate HUD 10/28/1992 Food Labeling HHS 10/28/1992 Food Labeling – Zinc HHS 11/1/1992 Food Labels – Dairy, Syrup HHS 11/1/1992 Labels Tuna, Soft Drinks HHS 11/1/1992 Label Omega-3 HHS 11/5/1992 Butter HHS 11/5/1992 Food Labeling – Special Diet HHS 11/5/1992 Labeling – Sodium HHS 11/5/1992 Labeling – Fat & Cancer HHS 11/5/1992 Wheat Agriculture 11/10/1992 Labeling – Calcium HHS 11/10/1992 Labeling – Heart Disease HHS 11/10/1992 Labels – Vitamins & Cancer HHS 11/10/1992 Medicare Fee Schedule HHS 11/13/1992 Sewage Sludge EPA 11/25/1992 Water Quality EPA 12/1/1992 Food Labels – Folic Acid HHS 12/8/1992 Food Labels – Fiber HHS 12/21/1992 Labeling – Fiber, Cancer HHS 12/21...