rector of the Office of Management and Budget, act-
ing through the Administrator, shall issue guidance 
on how the head of the agency can— 
(A) identify, procure, and use technology 
(including algorithmic tools and artificial intel-
ligence) to more efficiently, cost-effectively, and 
accurately conduct any retrospective review of 
the existing regulations of the agency, including 
to more efficiently, cost-effectively, and accu-
rately identify through any such review regula-
tions of the agency that— 
(i) are obsolete, ineffective, insuffi-
cient, excessively burdensome, or redun-
dant; 
(ii) should be improved; 
(iii) contain typographic errors; 
(iv) 
contain 
inaccurate 
cross-ref-
erences; or 
(v) contradict or overlap with each 
other, or any standards of the agency; and 
(B) adequately train personnel of the agen-
cy on how to use such technology. 
(2) DEVELOPMENT
OF
GUIDANCE.—In devel-
oping the guidance required pursuant to paragraph 
(1), the Administrator shall take into account any 
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assessment or information included in the report re-
quired by subsection (a). 
(c) AGENCY RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW PLAN.—Not 
later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the head of each agency shall submit to the Adminis-
trator and the appropriate congressional committees a 
plan that— 
(1) includes a detailed strategy for imple-
menting the guidance issued pursuant to subsection 
(b) with respect to the regulations of the agency; 
(2) identifies any regulation of the agency, or 
categories of regulations of the agency, that the 
head of the agency— 
(A) is required by law to review after the 
applicable regulation is issued; or 
(B) determines would benefit from being 
reviewed after the regulation is issued; and 
(3) includes any additional information, data, 
or ex-post analysis determined necessary or useful 
by the head of the agency. 
(d) AGENCY IMPLEMENTATION.—Not later than 180 
days after the date on which the head of an agency sub-
mits the plan required by subsection (c), the head of the 
agency shall implement the strategy included in such plan 
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with respect to any retrospective review of an existing reg-
ulation of the agency. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE OF THE FED-
ERAL REGISTER.—The term ‘‘Administrative Com-
mittee of the Federal Register’’ means the Com-
mittee established under section 1506 of title 44, 
United States Code. 
(2) ADMINISTRATOR.—The term ‘‘Adminis-
trator’’ means the Administrator of the Office of In-
formation and Regulatory Affairs. 
(3) AGENCY.—The term ‘‘agency’’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 3502 of title 44, 
United States Code. 
(4) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Oversight and Gov-
ernment Reform of the House of Representa-
tives; and 
(B) the Committee on Homeland Security 
and Governmental Affairs of the Senate. 
(5) DIRECTOR OF GPO.—The term ‘‘Director of 
GPO’’ means the Director of the Government Pub-
lishing Office. 
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(6) MACHINE-READABLE.—The term ‘‘machine- 
readable’’ has the meaning given the term in section 
3502 of title 44, United States Code. 
(7) RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF AN EXISTING 
REGULATION OF THE AGENCY.—The term ‘‘retro-
spective review of an existing regulation of the agen-
cy’’ means a review of a regulation of the agency 
conducted after the regulation has been issued, in-
cluding any such review required by law or deter-
mined appropriate by the head of the agency. 
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