Using the Federal Register

Locate a recent edition of the Federal Register that pertains to the Department of Health and Human Services. New editions

are released daily.

Go to the following website: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/

Click the link on the right that says “Federal Register.”

Click on the most recent year. Click on a month, and then click on a day.

Once you select an issue by the day it was released, scroll to the link titled “Health and Human Services Department.”

You will see a list of notices.

Click on the link to the PDF to the right of the notice to view it.

Locate the following information in the issue, and record your findings:

1. issuing office,

2. subject,

3. agency,

4. action,

5. summary,

6. dates,

7. further information,

8. supplementary information, and

9. final rule.

In addition to providing the aforementioned information, include a summary explaining your findings.

For more information on the Federal Register, refer to page 11 in the textbook. You may use the example on page 13 as a

guide.