eCFR Analyzer

Benefits Review Board (BRB)

10,803Words in 4 parts
15.6Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
15.7Reading grade
89.1%Unchanged since 2017
0Flagged parts
2024-03-11Last change

Section changes per year

From the eCFR versioner, for the parts that the agency owns now. Before 2017 is the baseline load.

Text and size

Sentences
28.9 words on average; 24.6% over 40 words; 41.7% passive; 18.7 cross-references per 1,000 words
Sentence types
definition 3.5% · prohibition 3.2% · paperwork 11.8% · obligation 23.5% · permission 19.8% · other 38.2%
Checksum
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Review candidates in this agency

RankPartWordsScore
1,642 20 CFR 802 RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
8,913 0.38
3,910 20 CFR 801 ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF THE BOARD
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
1,883 -0.16

Score: the mean of six signals, in standard deviations (SD). Across the CFR, the top 641 of 6,402 ranked parts (10%) get a flag for review; this list shows 2. A flag is not a finding.

Statutes behind the most text

  • 30 U.S.C. 901: 10,796 words in 2 parts (99.9% of this agency's text)
  • 33 U.S.C. 901: 10,796 words in 2 parts (99.9% of this agency's text)
  • 5 U.S.C. 301: 10,796 words in 2 parts (99.9% of this agency's text)

From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.

Largest parts

  • 20 CFR 802: RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (8,913 words)
  • 20 CFR 801: ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF THE BOARD (1,883 words)
  • 20 CFR 803-899: PARTS 803-899 [RESERVED] (4 words)
  • 20 CFR 800: PART 800 [RESERVED] (3 words)

Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.