March 18, 1998
The Office of Government Ethics is amending its rules under the Equal Access to Justice Act on adversary administrative adjudicatory proceedings to conform with the revisions enacted as part of the Contract with America Advancement Act of 1996, which increased the ceiling on attorney and agent fees and added small entities as eligible parties to a new category of awards based on covered proceedings involving any excessive demands, and is also making a couple of minor clarifying and paperwork revisions.
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-03-18/pdf/98-6986.pdf