# Rescinding the Rule on Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Benefits and Costs in the Clean Air Act Rulemaking Process
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2023-07-13 · Effective 2023-08-14 · 88 FR 44710
## Document
- **Document number:** 2023-14707
- **Category:** air-emissions
- **Federal Register citation:** 88 FR 44710
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 83
- **Publication date:** 2023-07-13
- **Effective date:** 2023-08-14
- **EPA docket:** EPA-HQ-OAR-2020-0044
## Abstract

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing the rescission of the rule entitled, "Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Benefits and Costs in the Clean Air Act Rulemaking Process" (hereinafter, the "Benefit-Cost Rule"). The EPA is rescinding the rule because the changes advanced by the rule were inadvisable, untethered to the Clean Air Act (CAA), and not necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Act.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/07/13/2023-14707/rescinding-the-rule-on-increasing-consistency-and-transparency-in-considering-benefits-and-costs-in)
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