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Public Comments on Federal Rules Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Monday April 29, 2024 ( 177 items )  

Air & Space Forces Association Issues Public Comment to DOD
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The Air and Space Forces Association, Arlington, Virginia, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Defense. The comment was written on April 24, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Kari Voliva, Vice President, Member and Field Relations Lead, United Forces and Families. The comment was on Docket No. DOD-2024-OS-0027. * * * Reference: Request for Information for 2026 Department of Defense (DoD) State Policy Priorities Impacting S  more

Air Line Pilots Association Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The Air Line Pilots Association, McLean, Virginia, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Chris Heck, Lead Engineer, Investigations and Technical Operations, Engineering and Air Safety Department. The comment was on Docket No. FAA-2024-0454. * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations, M-30 West Building Ground Floor Ro  more

Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 (TNScapv) -- The Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments with collaborators has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency William J. Clinton Building 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Support for California In-Use Locomotive Rule Waiver Docket ID - EP  more

American Civil Liberties Union Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The American Civil Liberties Union, New York, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Crystal Pardue, Staff Attorney, and Rachel Meeropol, Senior Staff Attorney, Trone Center for Justice - Racial Justice Program. The comment was on Docket No. ACF-2024-0001-0001. * * * To: Xavier Becerra Secretary U.S. Department of Health & Huma  more

American Gas Association Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The American Gas Association has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written on April 12, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Terri M. Olvia, Chief Financial Officer; and Sean Borgerson, Chair, Tax Advisory Council, Tax Director, NW Natural. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2024-0009-0001. * * * To: Commissioner of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-28) Room   more

American Waterways Operators Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- American Waterways Operators, Arlington, Virginia, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 8, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Brian Vahey, Vice President - Atlantic Region. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020. * * * To: Ms. Brandi Sangunett NEPA Coordinator BOEM Environment Branch for Renewable Energy 45600 Woodland Road Sterling, Virginia 20166 Re: Notice of Inten  more

Association of American Railroads Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Association of American Railroads has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The 34-page comment was posted on April 24, 2024. The comment was signed by Kathryn D. Kirmayer and Theresa L. Romanosky. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-2023-0574. Here are excerpts: * * * BEFORE THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CALIFORNIA STATE NONROAD ENGINE POLLUTION CONTROL STANDARDS; IN-USE LOCOMOTIVE REGULATION; REQUESTS FOR AUTH  more

Avangrid Renewables Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Avangrid Renewables LLC, Boston, Massachusetts, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Kenneth Kimmell, Chief Development Officer - Offshore. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020. * * * To: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Office of Renewable Energy Programs 45600 Woodland Road (VAM-OREP) Sterling, VA 20166 RE: [Docket No.  more

Bellin College Bursar Clayton Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Jenny Clayton, Bursar, Bellin College, Green Bay, Wisconsin, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written on March 29, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2016-0034-0001. * * * To: Internal Revenue Service PO BOX 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Docket: REG-131418-14 Dear Sir or Madam, I appreciate the opportunity to provide comments on the re-opened proposed rulemaking  more

BlueGreen Alliance Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The BlueGreen Alliance, Minneapolis, Minnesota, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The 15-page comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Jason Walsh, Executive Director. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020-0001. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Director Liz Klein U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C Street, N.W. Washinton, D.C. 20240  more

BNSF Railway Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- BNSF Railway, Fort Worth, Texas, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was posted on April 24, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. Here are excerpts: * * * BEFORE THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CALIFORNIA STATE NONROAD ENGINE POLLUTION CONTROL STANDARDS; IN-USE LOCOMOTIVE REGULATION; REQUESTS FOR AUTHORIZATION; OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT COMMENTS OF BNSF RAILWAY B  more

Breast Implant Safety Alliance Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Breast Implant Safety Alliance has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Maria Gmitro, President. The comment was on Docket No. FDA-2022-D-2997-0002. * * * To: U.S. Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Dear U.S. Food & Drug Administration Protecting patient's right to informed consent i  more

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, Crowley, Texas, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on March 21, 2024, and posted on April 22, 2024. The comment was signed by Rob Cunningham, Chairman. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: Karl Simon Director, Transportation Climate Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsyl  more

Calif. State Council of Laborers Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The California State Council of Laborers, Sacramento, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Joseph Cruz, Executive Director The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: Karl Simon Director, Transpo1tation Climate Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenu  more

Calif. State Pipe Trades Council Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The California State Pipe Trades Council, Sacramento, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 19, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Mike Hartley, Executive Director. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: Karl Simon Director, Transportation Climate Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Av  more

California-Nevada Conference of Operating Engineers Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The California-Nevada Conference of Operating Engineers, Sacramento, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 18, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Matt Cremins. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: David Dickinson Transportation Climate Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center Mail Code 28  more

Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen's Alliance Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen's Alliance, Chatham, Massachusetts, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 15, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Aubrey Church, Fisheries Policy Director. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020-0001. * * * To: Brandi Sangunett BOEM Environment Branch for Renewable Energy 45600 Woodland Road Mail Stop VAM-OREP, Sterling, VA 20166 To Br  more

Chickahominy Indian Tribe, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Chickahominy Indian Tribe, Providence Forge, Virginia, with collaborators has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Stephen Adkins, Chief, Chickahominy Indian Tribe; William Gibbs, Interim Chief, Chickahominy Indian Tribe - Eastern Division; Diane Shields, Chief, Monacan Indian Nation; Keith F. Anderson, Chief, Nansemond Indian Nation; G. Anne Richar  more

Child Welfare League Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Child Welfare League of America has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. ACF-2024-0001-0001. * * * To: Ms. Aysha E. Schomburg, Associate Commissioner Children's Bureau Administration for Children and Families United States Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking--Pro  more

Coalition For A Safe Environment Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 (TNScapv) -- The Coalition For A Safe Environment, Wilmington, California, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Transportation and Air Quality EPA Docket Center, HQ OAR Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NM Washington, DC 20460 David Dickinson   more

Conservation Law Foundation Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Conservation Law Foundation, Concord, New Hampshire, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The 20-page comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Priscilla Brooks, Vice President and Director of Ocean Conservation; Erica Fuller, Senior Counsel; and Nick Krakoff, Senior Attorney. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020-0001. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Brandi Sangunett Bureau   more

Cook Inlet Tribal Council Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Anchorage, Alaska, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Gloria O'Neill, President/CEO. The comment was on Docket No. ACF-2024-0001-0001. * * * To: Ms. Aysha E. Schomburg, Associate Commissioner Children's Bureau Administration for Children and Families United States Department of Health and Huma  more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From Ceramic Tile Distributors Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Office of the Secretary Docket No. CPSC-2024-0003 Consumer Product Safety Commission, Room 820 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814 REGARDING: Public Comments of the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) regarding Petition to Mandate the Testing and Labeling of the Slip Resistance (Traction) of Commercial and Residential Grade Floor Cov  more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From Certified Expert Services
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Office of the Secretary 4330 East-West Highway, Room 820 Bethesda, MD 20814 Subject: Response to NFSI Petition Docket No. CPSC-2024-0003 Dear Commissioners, I am writing in my capacity as an Engineer and Certified Walkway Safety Specialist at Certified Expert Services Inc. to formally oppose the petition submitted by the National Floor Safety Insti  more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From Consumer Federation of America, Consumer Reports
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Office of the Secretary U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 4330 East West Highway Bethesda, MD 20814 Comments of Consumer Reports and the Consumer Federation of America to the Consumer Product Safety Commission on the Petition Requesting Rulemaking to Mandate Testing and Labeling Regarding Slip Resistance of Flooring, Floor Coatings and Treatme  more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From Dal-Tile
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Office of the Secretary Docket No. CPSC-2024-0003 Consumer Product Safety Commission, Room 820 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814 Re: Public Comments of Daltile regarding Petition to Mandate the Testing and Labeling of the Slip Resistance (Traction) of Commercial and Residential Grade Floor Covering, Floor Coatings, Treatments, Residential a  more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From Footwear Distributors & Retailers
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Alberta E. Mills Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission 4330 East-West Highway Bethesda, MD 20814 Re: Petition Requesting Rulemaking to Mandate Testing and Labeling Regarding Slip Resistance of Flooring, Floor Coatings and Treatments, Floor Cleaning Agents, and Footwear (Docket No. CPSC-2024-0003) Dear Secretary Mills: On beha  more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From Household & Commercial Products Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Alberta E. Mills Office of the Secretary Consumer Product Safety Commission Room 820, 4330 East West Highway Bethesda, MD 20814 Re: Docket ID Number CPSC-2024-0003; Petition Requesting Rulemaking to Mandate Testing and Labeling Regarding Slip Resistance of Flooring, Floor Coatings and Treatments, Floor Cleaning Agents, and Footwear The Household &   more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From Laticrete International
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Office of the Secretary Docket No. CPSC 2024-0003 Consumer Product Safety Commission, Room 820 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814 RE: Public Comments of LATICRETE INTERNATIONAL, Inc. regarding petition to Mandate the Testing and Labeling of the Slip Resistance (Traction) of Commercial and Residential Grad Floor Coverings, Floor Coatings, Tre  more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From MCS Referral & Resources
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication on April 19, 2024: * * * MCS Referral & Resources is a not-for profit-organization that supports people with multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) disorders, which epidemiology studies show affect at least 15% of American adults. Many people with MCS suffer from movement and balance disorders that give them a higher than average risk of falling, And this risk increases when walking with  more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From National Floor Safety Institute
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Ms. Alberta E. Mills Secretary of the Commission U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 4330 East-West Highway Bethesda, MD 20814 Dear Ms. Mills, Please accept the following as the National Floor Safety Institute's (NFSI) rebuttal to the April 5, 2024, and April 17, 2024, Public Comments Submitted to the U.S. CPSC in regard to the National Floor   more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From National Safety Council
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Alexander Hoehn-Saric U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 4330 East West Highway Bethesda, MD 20814 Re: Docket Number CPSC-20240003, Petition Requesting Rulemaking To Mandate Testing and Labeling Regarding Slip Resistance of Flooring, Floor Coatings and Treatments, Floor Cleaning Agents, and Footwear Dear Chairman Hoehn-Saric: T  more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From Policy American Apparel & Footwear Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Alberta Mills Office of the Secretary U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 4330 East West Highway Bethesda, MD 20814 RE: Oppose Docket No. CPSC-2024-0003, Petition Requesting Rulemaking To Mandate Testing and Labeling Regarding Slip Resistance of Flooring, Floor Coatings and Treatments, Floor Cleaning Agents, and Footwear Ms. Mills: On behalf   more

Darden Restaurants Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Darden Restaurants Inc., Orlando, Florida, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written on April 16, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Angela Simmons, Senior Vice President, Corporate Tax. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2024-0009-0001. * * * To: Courier's Desk Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-28) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044  more

District Council of Iron Workers of the State of California & Vicinity Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The District Council of Iron Workers of the State of California and Vicinity has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 16, 2024, and posted on April 22, 2024. The comment was signed by David S. Osborne, President. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: Karl Simon Director, Transportation Climate Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality Environmental Protection Agency 12  more

DOT Releases Public Communication From Rep. Stanton
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated April 24, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Pete Buttigieg Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, D.C., 20591 Dear Secretary Buttigieg: Thank you for your continued work to improve travel accessibility for all Americans. I support the proposed rule that would ensure airline passengers who use wheelchairs can travel safely and with dig  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From 6 Genesee & Wyoming Short-Line Railroads
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on April 23, 2024: * * * Ross Lane Assistant Vice President ARZC, SDIY, VCRR, CFNR, SJVR, CORP * * * BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY DOCKET NO. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574: CALIFORNIA STATE NONROAD ENGINE POLLUTION CONTROL STANDARDS; IN-USE LOCOMOTIVE REGULATIONS; REQUESTS FOR AUTHORIZATION; OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT These comments are submitted on behalf  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Burlington Chamber of Commerce, 18 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; 1101-A Washington, D.C. 20460 Re: EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574 - California Air Resources Board (CARB) Clean Air Act Authorization Request Dear Administrator Regan: We write to share our concerns about the above referenced waiver requested by the Cali  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Ga. State Sen. Jones
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 18, 2024: * * * As an automobile dealer and a Georgia State Senator whose constituency includes funeral home operators, the use of formaldehyde is fundamental for my work and many others. It's why I have serious concerns with the EPA's proposed risk evaluation and the potential that if finalized, it could lead to a de facto ban on formaldehyde. The EPA is proposing an o  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Georgia State Rep. Carpenter, 10 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 19: * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; 1101-A Washington, D.C. 20460 Re: CARB Clean Air Act Authorization Request [EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574] Dear Administrator Regan: We urge you to reject the request of the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for a waiver allowing it to impose un  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Lenawee County, Mich., Commissioner Martis
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Kevon Martis District 7 Commissioner comm.martis@lenawee.mi.us | 517-403-2438 301 N. Main St. Adrian, MI 49221 p: 517-264-4508 | f: 517-264-4512 lenawee.mi.us * * * To: The Honorable Michael Regan Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: California Air Resources  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Linden, N.J. Mayor Armstead, 2 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; 1101-A Washington, D.C. 20460 Re: CARB's Clean Air Act Authorization Request [EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574] Dear Administrator Regan: Railroads play a vital role in New Jersey's economy and regional industrial advancement. New Jersey's locati  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Manassas Park Mayor Rishell, 7 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; 1101-A Washington, D.C. 20460 Re: CARB's Clean Air Act Authorization Request [EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574] Dear Administrator Regan: As a prominent port state and vital crossroads for the entire Mid-Atlantic region, Virginia will rely on freight rail   more

EPA Releases Public Communication From N.Y. State Sen. Oberacker, 12 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; 1101-A Washington, D.C. 20460 Re: CARB's Clean Air Act Authorization Request [EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574] Dear Administrator Regan: New York businesses and consumers stand to endure significant economic harm if EPA authorizes the California  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Ore. State Rep. Mannix, 25 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; 1101-A Washington, D.C. 20460 Re: EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574 California Air Resources Board (CARB) Clean Air Act Authorization Request Dear Administrator Regan: Oregon boasts a significant rail network, with two Class I and twenty short line operato  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From SBA Office of Advocacy
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Mr. David Dickinson Office of Transportation and Air Quality U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Washington, DC Re: California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; In-Use Locomotive Regulation; Requests for Authorization; Opportunity for Public Hearing and Comment (Docket No. FRL-11737-01-OAR) Dear Mr. Dickinson: On February 27, 20  more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Vicksburg, Miss., Mayor Flaggs, 7 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; 1101-A Washington, D.C. 20460 Re: CARB's Clean Air Act Authorization Request [EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574] Dear Administrator Regan: Granting the above referenced authorization requested by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), enabling it to im  more

FosterClub Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 - FosterClub, Seaside, Oregon, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Celeste Bodner, Executive Director. The comment was on Docket No. ACF-2024-0001-0001. * * * To: Ms. Aysha E. Schomburg, Associate Commissioner Children's Bureau Administration for Children and Families United States Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street, SW Washi  more

Foundation for Aviation Safety Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The Foundation for Aviation Safety has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was written on April 8, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Ed Pierson, Executive Director; Mike Dostert and Joe Jacobsen, Advisory Board Members. The comment was on Docket No. FAA-2024-0463-0001. * * * To: Michael Whitaker Administrator Federal Aviation Administration 800 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20591 Re:   more

FTC Releases Public Communication From Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Hampton Newsome Division of Enforcement, Bureau of Consumer Protection Federal Trade Commission Room CC-9528 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20580 Re: Energy Labeling Rule Improvements (16 CFR 305), Matter No. R611004 Dear Mr. Newsome: The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) respectfully submits the following co  more

FTC Releases Public Communication From Consumer Technology Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * Before the FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20580 In the Matter of Energy Labeling Rule (16 CFR part 305) (Matter No. R611004) Docket No. FTC-2024-0008 COMMENTS OF THE CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION The Consumer Technology Association(R) ("CTA") respectfully submits this response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("NPRM") on the   more

FTC Releases Public Communication From LG Electronics U.S.A.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 111 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 T. 201-816-2000 www.lg.com * * * To: Hampton Newsome Division of Enforcement, Bureau of Consumer Protection Federal Trade Commission Room CC-9528 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20580 Re: Energy Labeling Rule (16 CFR 305), Matter No. R611004 Dear Mr. Newsome, LG Electroni  more

FTC Releases Public Communication From Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Mail Stop H-144 (Annex L) Washington, DC 20580 Re: Energy Labeling Rule (16 CFR part 305) (Matter No. R611004); notice of proposed rulemaking (Federal Register Vol. 89 No. 23, 7566, February 2, 2024). To Whom It May Concern: The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) submits t  more

FTC Releases Public Communication From Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas & Electric
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: Hampton Newsome, Esq. Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Mail Stop H-144 (Annex L) Washington, DC 20580 Docket: FTC-2024-0008; Energy Labeling Rule Improvements (16 CFR part 305) (Matter No. R611004) Topic: Energy Labeling Rule Dear Mr. Newsome: This letter comprises the comments of the Pacific Gas and Electric C  more

Global Labor Justice-International Labor Rights Forum Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Global Labor Justice-International Labor Rights Forum has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Allison Gill, Legal Director. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. * * * Global Labor Justice-International Labor Rights Forum Submission to the United States Trade Representative on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience The Honorable Katherine Tai U.S. Trade Rep  more

Good Food Institute Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Good Food Institute has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Michael Carter, Policy Specialist, Diplomacy. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY VIA REGULATIONS.GOV RE: Doc  more

Grace Instrument Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Grace Instrument, Houston, Texas, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was posted on April 27, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2023-0063-0001. * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (REG-107423-23) Room 5203 P.O. Box 5203, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Re: REG-107423-23; IRS Guidance on Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit To Whom It May Concern: We at Grace Instrument provid  more

HHS Administration for Children & Families Releases Public Communication From Calif. Social Services Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has released the following public communication dated April 23, 2024: * * * To: Aysha E. Schomburg, J.D. Associate Commissioner, Children's Bureau Administration for Children and Families United States Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street SW Washington, D.C. 20024 SUBJECT: COMMENTS ON FEDERAL REGISTER HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DOCKET NUMBER ACF-2024-03373 NOTI  more

HHS Administration for Children & Families Releases Public Communication From Eastern Washington University
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: Ms. Aysha E. Schomburg, Associate Commissioner Children's Bureau Administration for Children and Families United States Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking--Proposed Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System da  more

HHS Administration for Children & Families Releases Public Communication From Pa. Human Services Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has released the following public communication dated April 23, 2024: * * * To: Jeff Hild Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary Administration for Children and Families 330 C Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20201 Re: RIN 0970-AC98, Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) NPRM Dear Assistant Secretary Hild: The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of H  more

HHS Administration for Children & Families Releases Public Communication From Tohono O'odham Nation
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has released the following public communication dated April 16, 2024: * * * To: Xavier Becerra Secretary U.S. Department of Health & Human Services * Jeff Hild Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Administration for Children and Families * Rebecca Jones Gaston, MSW Commissioner Administration on Children, Youth and Families * Aysha E. Schomburg, J.D. Associate Commissi  more

ImportGenius Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 - ImportGenius, Scottsdale, Arizona, has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Michael Kanko, CEO. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. * * * To: Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 RE: Docket No. USTR-2024-0002 To Whom It May Concern: ImportGenius appreciates the op  more

IMS Worldwide Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- IMS Worldwide Inc., Webster, Texas, has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. * * * Comments on FR Notice Docket Number USTR-2024-0002 U.S. Trade policy and the impact it has on Supply Chain resiliency. IMS Worldwide, Inc. (IMSW) is a nationally recognized consulting firm that works within International Logistics and Customs. The specialization of  more

International Dairy Foods Association Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The International Dairy Foods Association has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The 16-page comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Becky L. Rasdall, Senior Vice President, Trade and Workforce Policy. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th Street Northwest Washington, D.C. 20508 Re: Federa  more

International Society of Automation Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The International Society of Automation, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. * * * To: The International Society of Automation (ISA) is pleased to submit these public comments to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for consideration as the agency develops its appr  more

J. R. Simplot Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The J. R. Simplot Co., Boise, Idaho, has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002-0002. * * * THE J. R. SIMPLOT COMPANY COMMENTS ON USTR SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE NOTICE REGARDING DOMESTIC PRODUCTION OF PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS The J. R. Simplot Company ("Simplot") appreciates the opportunity to provide comments in response to the Office of the U.S. Trade R  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From App Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, District of Columbia 20002 RE: Comments of ACT | The App Association on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern In response   more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Bioeconomy Information Sharing & Analysis Center
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002 National Security Division; Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and U.S. Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern Docket No. DOJ-NSD-2024-0002 | RIN: 1105-AB72 Th  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From BSA The Software Alliance
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * BSA | The Software Alliance Response to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern BSA | The Software Alliance (BSA)1 appreciates the opportunity to provide comments in response to the Federal Register notice published by the US Department of Jus  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Center for Democracy & Technology
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * Re: Department of Justice Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Provisions Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern, Docket No. NSD 104 CDT is a non-partisan, non-profit organization that works to promote democratic values by shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on the righ  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Coalition of Services Industries
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * Coalition of Services Industries 1101 CONNECTICUT AVE, NW SUITE 450 WASHINGTON, DC 20036 (202)-464-2343 * * * Comments on National Security Division; Provisions Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern National Security Division, Department of Justice Advance notice of proposed rulema  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Consumer Technology Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Merrick Garland Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Re: National Security Division; Provisions Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern (89 FR 15780; Docket No. NSD 104) Dear Attorney General Ga  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Electronic Privacy Information Center
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * COMMENTS OF THE ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER to the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE On the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Provisions Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern 89 Fed. Reg. 15,780 The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) submits these comme  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Enterprise Cloud Coalition
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division Foreign Investment Review Section Submitted Electronically via www.regulations.gov Re: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and U.S. Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern Department of Justice: The Enterprise Cloud Coalition (ECC) appreciates t  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Global Data Alliance
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19. 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * GDA RESPONSE TO U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ACCESS TO AMERICANS' BULK SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA AND GOVERNMENT-RELATED DATA BY COUNTRIES OF CONCERN, 89 FED. REG. 15780, DOCKET NO. NSD 104 OVERVIEW The Global Data Alliance (GDA)1 appreciates the opportunity to provide comments in response to the Federal Regi  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From IBM Government & Regulatory Affairs
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * IBM Office of the Vice President Government and Regulatory Affairs 600 14th Street, N.W. Suite 300 Washington D.C., 20005 * * * TO: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002. SUBJECT: Comment on FR Doc #2024-04594: Provisions Regarding Access to Americans' Bu  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From International Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Privacy Consortium
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Matthew G. Olsen Assistant Attorney General for National Security National Security Division Department of Justice Washington, D.C. Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking re: Provisions Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern The International Pharmaceutical & Medic  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Interpublic Group
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: Matthew G. Olsen Assistant Attorney General for National Security National Security Division United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington DC 20530 RE: Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking from the National Security Division; Provisions Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From TechNet
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * TechNet 1420 New York Avenue NW, Suite 825 Washington, D.C. 20005 www.technet.org @TechNetUpdate * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street Northeast, 12th Floor Washington, D.C. 20002 Via electronic submission at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/DOJ-NSD-2024-0002 Re: TechNet Comment  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Workday
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * Comments to the Department of Justice's ANPRM on "Provisions Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern" Workday appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) regarding access to Americans' bulk sensitive personal data by  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From World Privacy Forum
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * Comments of the World Privacy Forum to the National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice Regarding Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Docket No. NSD 104, In regards to implementing Executive Order of 28 February 2024, "Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government - Related Data by Countrie  more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From ZoomInfo Technologies
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division- Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002 RE: Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern Dear Attorney General and Relevant Members of the Foreign Investment Review Section: Tha  more

Labor Advisory Committee Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Labor Advisory Committee has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Michael Wessel, Staff Chair. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002-0002. * * * To: Mr. Juan Milan Acting General Counsel Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC, 20508 RE: Labor Advisory Committee submission in Re  more

LUNGevity Foundation Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The LUNGevity Foundation, Chicago, Illinois, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written on April 19, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Andrea Stern Ferris, President and Chief Executive Officer. The comment was on Docket No. FDA-2023-N-4489. * * * To: Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) U.S. Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE  more

Mathematica Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 (TNScapv) - Mathematica has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. ACF-2024-0001. * * * Submitted to: Children's Bureau Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street SW Washington, DC 20201 Attention: Joe Bock Submitted by: Mathematica 1100 First Street, NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002-  more

Mexican Tomato Associations Issue Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Mexican Tomato Associations have issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The associations are the Asociacion Mexicana de Horticultura Protegida A.C., Asociacion de Productores de Hortalizas del Yaqui y Mayo, Confederacion de Asociaciones Agricolas del Estado de Sinaloa, A.C., Consejo Agricola de Baja California A.C., and Sistema Producto Tomate. The comment was o  more

Mid-Atlantic/Northeast Visibility Union Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Mid-Atlantic/Northeast Visibility Union, Boston, Massachusetts, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written and posted on April 22, 2024. The comment was signed by Sharon Davis and David Healy, Co-Chairs, Technical Support Committee. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-R02-OAR-2020-0455. * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Attention: Docket ID No. EPA-R02-OAR-2020-0455 Submitted via https://www.regula  more

Miller & Chevalier Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Miller and Chevalier Chartered has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written on April 19, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Marc J. Gerson, Member. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2024-0009-0001. * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-28) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20224 Re: Recommendation for the 2024-2025 Priority Guidance P  more

Mont. A.G. Knudsen Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan Administrator Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW; 1101-A Washington, DC 20460 Re: CARB's Clean Air Act Authorization Request [Docket ID Number: EPA-HQOAR-2023-0574]  more

Mont. State Auditor Downing Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Montana State Auditor Troy Downing has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 8, 2024, and posted on April 22, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; 1101-A Washington, D.C. 20460 Re: CARB's Clean Air Act Authorization Request [Docket ID Number: EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574] Dear   more

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Morgan, Lewis and Bockius LLP has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Alex E. Sadler and Douglas M. Norton, Partners. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2023-0040-0003. * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC: PA: LPD:PR (Notice 2023-63) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20224 Attn: Deena Devereaux, Office of Chief Counsel (Inc  more

Moving Forward Network, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 29 (TNScapv) -- The Moving Forward Network, Los Angeles, California, with collaborators has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The 37-page comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 24, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center, OAR Docket EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574 Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20  more

National Association of Clean Air Agencies Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The National Association of Clean Air Agencies has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 22, 2024. The comment was signed by Erik C. White and Tracy R. Babbidge, Co-Chairs, Mobile Sources and Fuels Committee. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574 Submitted via www.regulations.gov  more

National Association of College & University Business Officers Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The National Association of College and University Business Officers has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written on April 24, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Kara D. Freeman, President and Chief Executive Officer. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2016-0034-0001. * * * To: Ms. Blaise Dusenberry Senior Technical Reviewer (Procedure and Administration) Office of Chief Counsel * Ms. Oluwafu  more

National Association of Manufacturers, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 (TNScapU) -- The National Association of Manufacturers with collaborators has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 19, 2024, and posted on April 24, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: Karl Simon Director, Transportation and Climate Division Office of Transportation and Air Quality Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Re: Do  more

National Military Family Association Issues Public Comment to DOD
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The National Military Family Association, Alexandria, Virginia, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Defense. The comment was posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. DOD-2024-OS-0027. * * * Agency name: Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy, Department of Defense (DoD) Docket number: DoD-2024-OS-0027 Title: Request for Information for 2026 Department of Defense (DoD) State Policy Priorities Imp  more

National Park Service Associate Regional Director Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Jonathan Meade, Associate Regional Director, Resource Stewardship and Science, Interior Region 1- North Atlantic Appalachian, National Park Service, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020-0001. * * * To: Zachary Jylkka Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Office of Renewable Energy Programs 45600 Woodland Road VAM-OREP Sterli  more

National Wildlife Federation, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 (TNScapv) -- The National Wildlife Federation with collaborators has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020. * * * Comments in Response to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease Issuance and Site Assessment Activities on the Atlantic Outer Continenta  more

Net Gains Alliance Issues Public Comment to Commerce Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The Net Gains Alliance has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Commerce. The comment was written on April 24, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by George Chmael II, George Lapointe, and Kate Wing. The comment was on Docket No. NOAA-HQ-2023-0146. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Karl Moline Chief, Office of Science and Technology Operation, Management, and Information Division National Marine Fisheries Service 1315 East West High  more

New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Jerry Leeman, Chief Executive Officer. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020. * * * Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease Issuance, Site Characterization Activities, and Site Assessment Activities on the Atlantic Outer Continental S  more

New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Jerry Leeman and Dustin W. Delano, Chief Executive Officers. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020. * * * Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease Issuance, Site Characterization Activities, and Site Assessment Activities on the Atlanti  more

New England Fishery Management Council Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The New England Fishery Management Council, Newburyport, Massachusetts, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 16, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Cate O'Keefe, Executive Director. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020-0001. * * * To: Brandi Sangunett Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Environmental Branch for Renewable Energy 45600 Woodland Rd., Mail Stop VAM-OREP St  more

NOAA Releases Public Communication From 5 Organizations
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Rick DeVictor NMFS Southeast Regional Office 263 13th Avenue South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Dear Mr. DeVictor: Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on three exempted fishing permits (EFPs) requested by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to test management strategies that  more

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Maine Marine Resources Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated April 18, 2024: * * * Maine Department of Marine Resources OFFICES AT 32 BLOSSOM LANE, MARQUARDT BUILDING, AUGUSTA, MAINE http://www.Maine.gov/dmr PHONE: (207) 624-6550 FAX: (207) 624-6024 * * * To: Karl Moline Office of Science and Technology National Marine Fisheries Service 1315 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910 Dea  more

Nuclear Energy Institute Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The Nuclear Energy Institute has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written on April 18, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Jonathan M. Rund, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2023-0042-0001. * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (REG-100908-23) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044 Via Electronic Submissi  more

Nuclear Energy Institute Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The Nuclear Energy Institute has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written on April 19, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Maria Korsnick, President and CEO. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2022-0023-0001. * * * To: The Honorable Janet Yellen Secretary U.S. Department of Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20220 Subject: Timing for Issuance of Section 45U Guidance Dear Sec  more

OMB Releases Public Communication From Electronic Privacy Information Center
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The White House Office of Management and Budget has released the following public communication dated April 1, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * COMMENTS OF THE ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER to THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET Request for Information: Privacy Impact Assessments By notice published on January 30, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requested comments regarding Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs).1 More specifically, OMB requested inp  more

OW North America Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- OW North America LLC, Boston, Massachusetts, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Michael Brown, CEO. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020. * * * To: Brandi Sangunett Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Office of Renewable Energy Programs 45600 Woodland Road Sterling, VA 20166 RE: Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Asse  more

Partnership for Conservation Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The Partnership for Conservation has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written on April 16, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Robert Ramsay, President and Chairman of the Board. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2024-0009-0001. * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-28) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Re: Public Comment, IRS No  more

Pelican Institute for Public Policy, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 (TNScapv) -- The Pelican Institute for Public Policy, New Orleans, Louisiana, with collaborators has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center Office of Air and Radiation Docket EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574 Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washingto  more

Perryman Co. Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Polsinelli PC has issued a public comment on behalf of Perryman Co. to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Deanna Tanner Okun, Lydia C. Pardini, Alissa M. Chase, and Joonho Hwang, Counsel, Perryman Co. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative Office of the United Sta  more

Piping Industry Progress & Education Trust Fund Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Piping Industry Progress and Education Trust Fund, Los Angeles, California, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 20, 2024, and posted on April 21, 2024. The comment was signed by Jarrod Ferruccio, Executive Director. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * To: Karl Simon Director, Transportation Climate Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality Environmental Protectio  more

Polysilicon Coalition Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Polysilicon Coalition has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by John P. Smirnow. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. * * * To: Victor Ban Special Counsel Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street, NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Polysilicon Coalition Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Dea  more

Public Citizen Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Public Citizen has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. * * * Public Citizen Comment Re: Docket No. USTR-2024-0002, "Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience" Public Citizen is a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization with more than 500,000 members and supporters. Public Citizen's Access to Medicin  more

Rails to Trails Conservancy Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rails to Trails Conservancy has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Kim Chesser, State Agency Advocacy Specialist; and Joseph Reed, Director, Government Relations. The comment was on Docket No. FHWA 2023-0045. * * * To: Shailen Bhatt Administrator Federal Highway Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 RE: Comme  more

Recycled Materials Association Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Recycled Materials Association has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Adam Shaffer, AVP, International Trade and Global Affairs. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Request for Comments on Promoting Su  more

Responsible Offshore Development Alliance Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Responsible Offshore Development Alliance has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Lane Johnston, Programs Manager. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020. * * * To: Karen Baker, Chief Office of Renewable Energy Programs Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 45600 Woodland Rd Sterling, VA 20116 Re: Notice of Intent To Prepare an Envi  more

Rewilding Institute Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Rewilding Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Michael J. D'Amico, Fellow. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020. * * * RE: Submission of comments to Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020 ATTN: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Office of Renewable Energy Programs 45  more

SAFE Center for Critical Minerals Strategy Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The SAFE Center for Critical Minerals Strategy has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The 15-page comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Abigail Hunter, Executive Director. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Docket N  more

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Michigan, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Austin Lowes, Chairman. The comment was on Docket No. ACF-2024-0001-0001. * * * RE: The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families request for comment regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. DOC NO: 2024-03373  more

Sierra Northern Railway Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sierra Northern Railway, Woodland, California, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The 56-page comment was written on April 21, 2024, and posted on April 24, 2024. The comment was signed by Graham Noyes. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW; 1101-A Washington, DC 20460 Re: C  more

Society for the Study of Celiac Disease, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 29 (TNScapv) -- The Society for the Study of Celiac Disease with collaborators has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written on April 25, 2024, and posted on April 26, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. FDA-2016-D-3561-0021. * * * To: Food and Drug Administration RE: Draft Guidance on Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data in Clinical Trials The Society for the Study of Celiac Disease (SSCD), the International Soci  more

State Dept. Releases Public Communication From Ampere Computing
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated April 15, 2024: * * * To: Jami Thompson Senior Regulatory Coordinator Visa Services Bureau of Consular Affairs Department of State Re: Pilot Program to Resume Renewal of H-1B Nonimmigrant Visas in the United States for Certain Qualified Noncitizens, 88 FR 88467 (12/21/23) DOS Docket No. DOS-2023-0042 or RIN 1400-AF79 Dear Ms. Thompson: Ampere Computing LLC offers the following com  more

State Dept. Releases Public Communication From Intel Corp.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated April 15, 2024: * * * To: Jami Thompson Senior Regulatory Coordinator Visa Services Bureau of Consular Affairs Department of State RE: Pilot Program to Resume Renewal of H-1B Nonimmigrant Visas in the United States for Certain Qualified Noncitizens - DOS-2023-0042 / RIN 1400-AF79 Dear Coordinator Thompson, Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the State Department's Domestic   more

State Dept. Releases Public Communication From U.S. Chamber of Commerce
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated April 15, 2024: * * * To: Jami Thompson Senior Regulatory Coordinator Visa Services Bureau of Consular Affairs U.S. Department of State 600 19th Street NW Washington, DC 20746 Re: Notice, Pilot Program to Resume Renewal of H-1B Nonimmigrant Visas in the United States for Certain Qualified Noncitizens (88 Fed. Reg. 88,467-88,470, RIN 1400-AF79, December 21, 2023) Dear Senior Regula  more

Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Kentucky Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Kentucky has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written on April 11, 2024, and posted on April 25, 2024. The comment was signed by Jane Cheshire Gilbert, Senior Federal Strategies Liaison. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2024-0009-0001. * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-28) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 2004  more

Transportation for America Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Transportation for America has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was signed by Beth Osborne, Director; and Benito Perez, Policy Director. The comment was on Docket No. FHWA-2023-0045. * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation Dockets Management Facility 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. FHWA-2023-0045 To whom it may co  more

Treasury Comptroller of Currency Releases Public Communication From National Community Reinvestment Coalition
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * RE: Docket ID OCC-2022-0008 To Whom it May Concern: The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) appreciates the opportunity to comment regarding availability of information under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). NCRC is a network of more than 700 community-based organizations dedicated to creating a n  more

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Public Communication From Matson Navigation
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication on April 22, 2024: * * * Comments on USCG-2022-0802 Proposed Rules: Cybersecurity in the Marine Transportation System Matson Navigation Company, Inc. appreciates the US Coast Guard's (USCG) commitment toward cyber safe and secure maritime operations and the opportunity to comment on their proposed regulatory rules. As the U.S. National Cybersecurity Strategy from March  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Battery Materials & Technology Coalition
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * Promoting Supply Chain Resilience To: The Honorable Katherine Tai The Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th St. NW Washington, DC 20006 Re: Docket ID USTR-2024-0002 Dear Ambassador Tai, The Battery Materials and Technology Coalition (BMTC) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments that will help the development of trade and  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Century Aluminum
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience (USTR-2024-0002): Comments from Century Aluminum Company Dear Acting General Counsel Millan: On behalf of Century Aluminum Company ("Century"  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Cheese Importers Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * Cheese Importers Association of America 515 2nd Street, NE Washington, DC 20002 Phone: 202-547-0899 Fax: 202-547-6348 www.theciaa.org * * * To: Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th Street Northwest Washington, D.C. 20508 Re: Comments by Cheese Importers Association of America - Federal Register Not  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Coalition for Fair Trade in Hardwood Plywood
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * Wiley Rein LLP 2050 M Street NW Washington, DC 20036 202.719.7000 * * * To: Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: USTR-2024-0002 - Promoting Supply Chain Resilience: Comments of the Coalition for Fair Trade in Hardwood Plywood Dear Acting General Counsel  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: The Honourable Katherine Tai U.S. Trade Representative Washington, D.C. Electronic Submission to Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov Docket Number USTR-2024-0002-0002 Submission of the Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region to the United States Trade Representative on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Introduction  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Critical Minerals Accountability Alliance
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * Pre-Hearing Comments of the Critical Minerals Accountability Alliance in Response to the United States Trade Representative's Request for Comments "Promoting Supply Chain Resilience" Docket Number USTR-2024-0002, Fed. Reg., Vol. 89 No. 46 Table of Contents I. Introduction 2 II. Overall Comments on Priorities for Supply Chain-Related Policy 4 III. Spe  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From EGA America
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th St., NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Docket No. USTR-2024-0002: Response to Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Dear Mr. Millan: Pursuant to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative's ("USTR") March 7, 2024 request for com  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Epsilon Advanced Materials
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th St NW Washington, DC 20508 RE: Docket No. USTR-2024-0002 Dear Ambassador Tai, Epsilon Advanced Materials (EAM) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments in response to your request for information on trade and investment policy tools that will enhance supply  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Express Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * Express Association of America (EAA) comments regarding: Docket No.: USTR-2024-0002 Promoting Supply Chain Resilience The Express Association of America (EAA) is filing comments in response to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Federal Register Notice (FRN) requesting for comments on promoting supply chain resilience. EAA members are DHL, FedEx, and U  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Footwear Distributors & Retailers
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * Footwear Distributors & Retailers of America 1319 F Street, NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20004 p 202.737.5660 f 202.638.2615 www.fdra.org * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street Northwest Washington, D.C. 20508 Re: FDRA's Written Comments to USTR on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience (USTR-2024  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Fresh Produce Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * Fresh Produce Association of the Americas PO Box 848 Nogales, AZ 85628 Phone (520) 287-2707 Fax (520) 287-2948 www.freshfrommexico.com info@freshfrommexico.com * * * Referencing: Docket Number: USTR-2024-0002; Document Citation: 89 FR 16608; Document Number 2024-04869, from the March 7, 2024, Federal Register. To the Office of the U.S. Trade Rep  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Global Tungsten & Powders
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on April 22, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine C. Tai United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Dear Ms. Tai, Global Tungsten & Powders (GTP) is a manufacturer of refractory metals and components that has been operating in Towanda, Pennsylvania for nearly a century. Our 500 work  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From GS1 US
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * GS1 US 300 Charles Ewing Blvd Ewing, NJ 08628 * * * RE: "Office of the United States Trade Representative's Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience. Docket No. USTR-2024 0002" - GS1 US Comments GS1 US(R) appreciates the opportunity to provide input on the Office of the United States Trade Representative's request for comments to info  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From IMS Worldwide
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on April 22, 2024: * * * Dear USTR: My name is Curtis Spencer, CEO of IMS Worldwide, Inc. a 50+ year consultancy in US Customs, Trade, Logistics Trend Analysis, and Homeland Security consulting. I spent 4 years on the COAC committee (2004-2008) and worked directly with DHS and CBP in securing the supply chain, making the supply chain resilient, and searching for supply chain accurac  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Information Technology Industry Council
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on April 22, 2024: * * * ITI Response to USTR-2024-0002: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) appreciates the opportunity to provide input to the Office of the United States Trade Representative's Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience (USTR-2024-0002). ITI is the premier global advocate for t  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Justice Antitrust Division
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * BEFORE THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE COMMENT OF THE ANTITRUST DIVISION OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Jonathan Kanter Assistant Attorney General * Doha Mekki Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General * Deputy Assistant Attorney General * David Lawrence Director of Policy * Sally Hubbard Senior Counsel  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Meat Institute
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th St NW Washington, DC 20006 Re: Docket Number USTR-2024-0002, Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience The Meat Institute appreciates the opportunity to submit comments to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (US  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Medline Industries
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: The Hon. Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Docket Number USTR-2024-0002 Dear Ambassador Tai: On behalf of Medline Industries, LP, the nation's largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of medical products, thank you for the opportunity to provide comments with regard to the Offi  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From MedSource Labs
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Hon. Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative The Winder Building 600 17th Street Northwest Washington, D.C. 20508 Re: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience. Docket No. USTR 2024-0002 Dear Ambassador Tai: Thank you for this opportunity to make a valuable contribution to the U.S. government's develo  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From MP Materials
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai Ambassador Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 ATTN: Bureau of Industry and Security, Office of Technology Evaluation Re: Docket Number USTR-2024-0002, PROMOTING SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE PUBLIC COMMENTS OF MP MATERIALS CORP. Dear Ambassador Tai:   more

USTR Releases Public Communication From National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones National Press Building 529 14th Street NW, Suite 1071 Washington, DC 20045 202.331.1950 * * * To: Mr. Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC, 20508 Mr. Millan: On behalf of the National Association of Foreign-Tr  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From National Marine Manufacturers Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street, NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience [Docket No: USTR 2024-0002] Dear Ambassador Tai: On behalf of the recreational boating industry, I appreciate the o  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From National Milk Producers Federation, U.S. Dairy Export Council
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on April 22, 2024: * * * Comments by the National Milk Producers Federation and the U.S. Dairy Export Council on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Docket Number USTR-2024-0002 Our organizations submit the following comments in response to the Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience (USTR-2024-0002).1 The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From National Pork Producers Council
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * National Pork Producers Council 122 C Street, NW, Suite 875 Washington, DC, USA 20001 * * * USTR Supply Chain Resiliency Federal Register Notice Docket Number USTR-2024-0002 Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th St NW Washington, DC 20006 TO: Special Counsel Victor Ban, Office of the United States Trade Representative The Nati  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Pacific Seafood Processors Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Request for Comments on Supporting Supply Chain Resilience (USTR-2024-0002) Dear Ambassador Tai: Thank you for undertaking a review of American supply chain resilience (89 FR 16608) to inform the development of trade tool  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. Victor Ban Special Counsel Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20508 PUBLIC DOCUMENT USTR-2024-0002 Re: USTR-2024-0002 Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience, 89 Fed. Reg. 16608 (Mar. 7, 2024) Dear Mr. Ban, The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of Ameri  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Public Interest Research Group
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Comments concerning critical minerals and electronic waste Docket Number USTR-2024-0002 This May 28, 2024 pre-hearing submission is focused on the issue of critical minerals. Critical minerals are needed for life saving medical devices, our country's green transition and many other essential products. Their importance   more

USTR Releases Public Communication From SEMA Coalition
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai Special Counsel Victor Ban Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 supplychain@ustr.eop.gov RE: SEMA Coalition Comments on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002 - Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Dear Ambassador Tai and Special Counsel Ban, The Solar Energy Ma  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Semiconductor Industry Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th St. NW Washington, D.C. 20006 Re: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience, Docket Number USTR-2024-0002: Building a More Resilient Semiconductor Supply Chain Dear Ambassador Tai: The Semiconduct  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Silverado Policy Accelerator
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * Dear Ambassador Tai: Silverado Policy Accelerator is submitting comments pursuant to Federal Register Notices 89 FR 16608: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience published on March 7, 2024 and 89 FR 43079: Additional Hearings and Extension of Post-Hearing Comment Period: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Sotera Health
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * Sotera Health Company 9100 South Hills Boulevard Suite 300, Broadview Heights, OH 44147 440-262-1410 soterahealth.com * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai The Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th St. NW Washington, DC 20006 Re: Comments of Sotera Health Company on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience; Docket ID USTR-2024-0002 D  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Specialty Steel Industry of North America
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20508 PUBLIC DOCUMENT Docket Number USTR-2024-0002 Re: Written Comments on Measures to Advance Supply Chain Resiliency in the U.S. Specialty Metals Industry Dear Mr. Millan: These comments are submitted on beh  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Steel Manufacturers Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20006 Re: USTR-2024-0002: Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Dear Mr. Milan: On behalf of the Steel Manufacturers Association ("SMA"), I respectfully submit the following comments and informatio  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Syensqo Group
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Office of the United States Trade Representative DocketNo.USTR-2024-0002 Subject: Syensqo Comments in Response to USTR's Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Solvay America LLC, a member of the Syensqo group of companies (Syensqo),1 appreciates the opportunity to provide the following comments in response to the  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Tariff Act Advocates Group
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai U.S. Trade Representative Washington, DC Electronic Submission to Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov Docket Number USTR-2024-0002 Dear Ambassador Tai, The Tariff Act Advocates Group (TAAG),1 a civil society coalition working to combat forced labor in supply chains, appreciates the opportunity to pr  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Trade Alliance for Health
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai U.S. Trade Representative Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Trade Alliance for Health's Comments to USTR's Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience (USTR-2024-0002) I. Introduction The Trade Alliance for Health ("TAFH") submits these comments in   more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Trade Justice Education Fund, 38 Other Civil Society Organizations
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on April 22, 2024: * * * Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Joint Comments from 39 Civil Society Organizations Docket Number USTR-2024-0002 Thank you for the opportunity to offer some shared views on objectives and strategies for promoting supply chain resilience in U.S. trade negotiations, trade enforcement, industrial policy and other initiatives. Our submission will focus on the  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From U.S. Aluminum Extruders Coalition
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Docket No. USTR-2024-0002: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience - U.S. Aluminum Extruders Coalition Dear Acting General Counsel Millan: On behalf of the U.S. Aluminum Extruders Coalition ("USAEC")  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From U.S. Fashion Industry Association
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * Written Comments of the United States Fashion Industry Association To the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Regarding Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Docket No. USTR-2024-0002 Thank you for the opportunity for the U.S. Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) to provide these written comments and to share our perspective on the important issue of su  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From U.S. Pharmacopeia
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20001 Re: Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience (USTR-2024-0002) Dear Sir/Madam: The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the Office of the United States Trade Representative's (USTR) Request for Com  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From U.S. Steel
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * POLSINELLI 1401 Eye Street NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20005 (202) 783-3300 polsinelli.com * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: United States Steel Corporation Prehearing Comments on Promoting Suppl  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From United Steelworkers
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * United Steelworkers Legislative and Policy Department, 1155 Connecticut Ave, N.W. 5th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20036 202-778-4384 202-293-5308 (Fax) www.usw.org * * * To: Mr. Juan Milan Acting General Counsel Office of the United States Trade Representative Washington, D.C. 20508 RE: United Steelworkers comments on the United States Trade Re  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Uranium Producers of America
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * URANIUM PRODUCERS OF AMERICA 113 CALLE PALOMITA, SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO 87505 TELEPHONE (505) 690-7709; WWW.THEUPA.ORG * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 RE: Response to Promoting Supply Chain Resilience in U.S. Trade and Investment Policy Recommendations Dear A  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Verite
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai U.S. Trade Representative Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20508 RE: Docket No. USTR-2024-0002, Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience Dear Ambassador Tai, Verite appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on USTR's efforts to promote supply chain resi  more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Wincom Inc.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Wincom, Inc. - Written Comments - Docket No. USTR-2024-0002 Dear Ambassador Tai: On behalf of Wincom, Inc. ("Wincom"), we respectfully submit these written comments in response to the March 7, 2024, Federal Register Notice published by the O  more

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Issues Public Comment to EPA
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on April 22, 2024, and posted on April 24, 2024. The comment was signed by Jennifer L. Shea, Corporate Vice President, Global EHS and Regulatory. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0574. * * * Before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Comments of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corpor  more

World Shipping Council Issues Public Comment to Interior Dept.
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The World Shipping Council has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Interior. The comment was written on April 17, 2024, and posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. BOEM-2024-0020. * * * Comments of the World Shipping Council Submitted to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management In the matter of Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease Issuance, Site Characterization Activities, and Site Assessmen  more

Zyvet Animal Health Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Zyvet Animal Health Inc., Pennington, New Jersey, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was posted on April 23, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. FDA-2024-D-1054-0002. * * * CVM Draft GFI# 285 Manufacture of Batches in Support of Original NADAs, ANADAs, and CNADAs Zyvet Animal Health Inc. comments: 1. In section 'III. Selection of Batches' last paragraph (pg. 3/5), it is mentioned that, "FDA anticipates that s  more