eCFR Analyzer

National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC)

27,185Words in 5 parts
20.0Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
18.9Reading grade
23.5%Unchanged since 2017
2Flagged parts
2017-10-30Last 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
31.9 words on average; 24.4% over 40 words; 29.1% passive; 9.5 cross-references per 1,000 words
Sentence types
definition 9.0% · prohibition 3.9% · paperwork 20.4% · obligation 29.8% · permission 5.3% · other 31.7%
Checksum
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Review candidates in this agency

RankPartWordsScore
15 top 10% 1 CFR 603 PRIVACY ACT REGULATIONS
High signals: Paperwork share +5.1 SD · Directive share +3.6 SD · Restriction density +2.5 SD
 6,212 1.69
310 top 10% 1 CFR 602 NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REGULATIONS
High signals: Paperwork share +2.9 SD · Directive share +1.9 SD · Restriction density +1.6 SD
 7,567 0.88
1,169 1 CFR 457 ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION
High signals: Directive share +1.3 SD · Restriction density +1.1 SD
 3,673 0.51
3,061 1 CFR 601 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT
High signals: Restriction density +1.0 SD
 9,730 0.03

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 4. A flag is not a finding.

Statutes behind the most text

  • 42 U.S.C. 4371: 9,730 words in 1 parts (35.8% of this agency's text)
  • 5 U.S.C. 552: 7,567 words in 1 parts (27.8% of this agency's text)
  • 5 U.S.C. 552a: 6,212 words in 1 parts (22.9% of this agency's text)
  • 29 U.S.C. 794: 3,673 words in 1 parts (13.5% of this agency's text)

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

Largest parts

  • 1 CFR 601: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT (9,730 words)
  • 1 CFR 602: NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REGULATIONS (7,567 words)
  • 1 CFR 603: PRIVACY ACT REGULATIONS (6,212 words)
  • 1 CFR 457: ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION (3,673 words)
  • 1 CFR 600: PART 600 [RESERVED] (3 words)

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