How a Bill Becomes a Law Quick Check

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Question
Which table accurately depicts the structure of a final rule?(1 point)
Responses

Final Rule Part Purpose
Agency’s Legal Authority Statement

explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms
Effective Date tells when the rule will take effect
Summary explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates
Basis and Purpose of the Rule gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessaryFinal Rule Part Purpose Agency’s Legal Authority Statement explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms Effective Date tells when the rule will take effect Summary explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates Basis and Purpose of the Rule gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary

Final Rule Part Purpose
Effective Date tells when the rule will take effect
Agency’s Legal Authority Statement

explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms
Basis and Purpose of the Rule gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary
Summary explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulatesFinal Rule Part Purpose Effective Date tells when the rule will take effect Agency’s Legal Authority Statement explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms Basis and Purpose of the Rule gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary Summary explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates

Final Rule Part Purpose
Summary explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates
Effective Date
tells when the rule will take effect

Basis and Purpose of the Rule gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary
Agency’s Legal Authority Statement explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms


Final Rule Part Purpose Summary explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates Effective Date tells when the rule will take effect Basis and Purpose of the Rule gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary Agency’s Legal Authority Statement explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms

Final Rule Part Purpose
Basis and Purpose of the Rule gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary
Effective Date
tells when the rule will take effect

Agency’s Legal Authority Statement explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms
Summary explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates

The correct answer is:

Final Rule Part Purpose
Agency’s Legal Authority Statement - explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms
Effective Date - tells when the rule will take effect
Summary - explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates
Basis and Purpose of the Rule - gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary

To determine the correct answer, let's analyze the options given and match them with the components that should be included in the structure of a final rule.

The components that should be included in the structure of a final rule are:
1. Final Rule Part - the section that explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms.
2. Effective Date - the date when the rule will take effect.
3. Basis and Purpose of the Rule - an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary.
4. Agency’s Legal Authority Statement - an explanation of the agency's legal authority in creating and implementing the rule.
5. Summary - an explanation of why the rule is necessary or what it regulates.

Looking at the options:

Option 1:
- Final Rule Part: Explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms.
- Effective Date: Tells when the rule will take effect.
- Summary: Explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates.
- Basis and Purpose of the Rule: Gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary.
- Agency’s Legal Authority Statement: Not mentioned.

Option 2:
- Final Rule Part: Explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms.
- Effective Date: Tells when the rule will take effect.
- Summary: Explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates.
- Basis and Purpose of the Rule: Gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary.
- Agency’s Legal Authority Statement: Not mentioned.

Option 3:
- Final Rule Part: Not mentioned.
- Effective Date: Tells when the rule will take effect.
- Summary: Explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates.
- Basis and Purpose of the Rule: Gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary.
- Agency’s Legal Authority Statement: Explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms.

Option 4:
- Final Rule Part: Explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms.
- Effective Date: Tells when the rule will take effect.
- Summary: Explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates.
- Basis and Purpose of the Rule: Gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary.
- Agency’s Legal Authority Statement: Not mentioned.

Based on the analysis, the option that accurately depicts the structure of a final rule is Option 2:
- Final Rule Part: Explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms.
- Effective Date: Tells when the rule will take effect.
- Summary: Explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates.
- Basis and Purpose of the Rule: Gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary.
- Agency’s Legal Authority Statement: Not mentioned.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 2.

The correct table is:

Final Rule Part Purpose
Agency’s Legal Authority Statement explains the creation and implementation of the rule in legal terms
Effective Date tells when the rule will take effect
Summary explains why the rule is necessary or what it regulates
Basis and Purpose of the Rule gives an explanation as to why the rule is important and necessary