«Modernizing the administrative procedure act»: Perché riformare la legge sul procedimento amministrativo statunitense? Proposte a confronto

Abstract - The report «Modernizing the Administrative Procedure Act», recently published by the U.S. Attorney General, offers an insightful picture of the current debate concerning the amendment of the American Administrative Procedure Act. After discussing the main criticalities affecting administrative procedures and their legal regime, the essay offers a quick overview of the major reform proposals, concluding that centralization and politicization risks might hide behind an otherwise reasonable need of modernization.