When an agency issues a substantive rule, it is generally required by the APA to:
A) interview all parties who will be affected by the regulation before it issues a final order
B) provide public notice and the opportunity for interested parties to comment
C) inform the President of the proposed rule
D) receive the approval of both houses of Congress before it issues a final order
E) inform the President of the proposed rule and receive the approval of both houses of Congress before it issues a final order and interview all parties who will be affected by the regulation before it issues a final order

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When an agency issues a substantive rule, it is generally required by the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) to provide public notice and the opportunity for interested parties to comment. This ensures that affected parties have a chance to provide feedback and input on the proposed rule before it is finalized. While agencies may also inform the President and Congress of the proposed rule, and may choose to interview affected parties, these are not always required by the APA.

When an Agency Issues a Substantive Rule, It Is Generally