### Question
Can you define what rulemaking record means?


### Answer
**Rulemaking record** is defined as the following in *15 U.S.C. § 57a*:

> the rule, its statement of basis and purpose, the transcript required by subsection (c)(5) of this section, any written submissions, and any other information which the Commission considers relevant to such rule

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 57a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2-FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION; PROMOTION OF EXPORT TRADE AND PREVENTION OF UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION > SUBCHAPTER I-FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION**

