Sunday - May 19, 2024
Public Comments on Federal Rules Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Monday May 06, 2024 ( 65 items )  

America's Blood Centers, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The America's Blood Centers, American Red Cross and the American Red Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies, Bethesda, Maryland, have issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was posted on May 2, 2024. The comment was signed by Ralph Vassallo, incoming chair, American Red Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies Transfusion Transmitted Diseases Committee. The comment was on Docket No. FDA-2  more

American Academy of Emergency Medicine Issues Public Comment to FTC
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The American Academy of Emergency Medicine, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has issued a public comment to the Federal Trade Commission. The comment was written and posted on May 2, 2024. The comment was signed by Robert A Frolichstein, President; and Jonathan S. Jones, Immediate Past President. The comment was on Docket No. FTC-2024-0022-0001. * * * To: The Honorable Merrick Garland Attorney General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D  more

American Academy of Family Physicians Issues Public Comment to FTC
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The American Academy of Family Physicians has issued a public comment to the Federal Trade Commission. The 15-page comment was written and posted on May 3, 2024. The comment was signed by Tochi Iroku-Malize, Board Chair. The comment was on Docket No. FTC-2024-0022-0001. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Jonathan Kanter Assistant Attorney General Antitrust Division U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 * The Honorabl  more

American Bakers Association, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to USDA
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The American Bakers Association with collaborators has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Rasma Zvaners, VP of Governmental Relations, American Bakers Association; Molly Miller, VP of Regulatory and Technical Affairs, North American Millers Association; Jake Westlin, VP of Policy and Communications, National Association of Wheat Growers; and Dalton   more

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Issues Public Comment to FTC
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Rockville, Maryland, has issued a public comment to the Federal Trade Commission. The comment was posted on May 3, 2024. The comment was signed by Tena L. McNamara, President. The comment was on Docket No. FTC-2024-0022-0001. * * * To: Grace Lee Competition Policy and Advocacy Section, Antitrust Division U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 3337 Washington, DC 20530 RE: Docket ATR 102; Reques  more

Bankers Association of Illinois Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The Bankers Association of Illinois, Springfield, 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 30, 2024. The comment was signed by David G. Schroeder, Senior Vice President, Federal Governmental Relations. The comment was on Docket No. OCC-2023-0016. * * * To: Chief Counsel's Office Attention: Comments Processing Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th Street SW, Suite 3E-2  more

Boardwalk Pipelines Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Boardwalk Pipelines, Houston, Texas, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was written and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Tony G. Rizk, Vice President, Technical Services. The comment was on Docket No. PHMSA-2019-0174. * * * To: Mr. Gregory Ochs Director, PHMSA Pipeline Safety Central Region 901 Locust Street, Suite 462 Kansas City, MO 64106 RE: Annual Report Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC Special P  more

Boardwalk Pipelines Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Boardwalk Pipelines, Houston, Texas, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was written and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Tony G. Rizk, Vice President, Technical Services. The comment was on Docket No. PHMSA-2018-0099-0004. * * * To: Mr. Gregory Ochs Director, PHMSA Pipeline Safety Central Region 901 Locust Street, Suite 462 Kansas City, MO 64106 RE: Annual Report Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC Spec  more

Boschung America Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Boschung America LLC, New Castle, Pennsylvania, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. FHWA-2023-0037-0001. * * * Boschung America is requesting a waiver of the Buy America, Build America (BABA) requirements for Road Weather Information System/Environmental Sensor Systems (RWIS/ESS) and Fixed Anti-Icing Spray Technology (FAST) under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL  more

CDC Releases Public Communication From AIHA
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released the following public communication dated May 2, 2024: * * * To: John J. Howard Director National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Department of Health and Human Services AIHA's Recommendations on NIOSH's Request for Information on Outdoor Workers Exposed to Wildland Fire Smoke Agency/Docket Numbers: Docket No.  more

Center for Responsible Lending, National Consumer Law Center Issue Public Comment to VA
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The Center for Responsible Lending and National Consumer Law Center have issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The comment was written on April 25, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. VA-2022-VBA-0026-0009. * * * To: Department of Veterans Affairs via www.regulations.gov Re: Loan Guaranty: Revisions to VA-Guaranteed or Insured Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loans, 89 Fed. Reg. 16491 (Mar. 7, 2024) The Nat  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Division of Regulations Development 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: The Medicare Advantage and Prescript  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics, Avalere Health
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 17, 2024: * * * To: Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services, P.O. Box 8010 Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: CMS-1808-P: Finalize Expansion of Global Malnutrition Composite Score for the FY 2025 Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program Dear Ms  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Alliance for Aging Research, Patient Access Network Foundation
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Dr. Meena Seshamani Director, Center for Medicare Deputy Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Dear Dr. Seshamani, Our organizations, The Alliance for Aging Research (AAR) and the Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN Foundation), appre  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Dr. Meena Seshamani Deputy Administrator & Director of the Center for Medicare Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Re: Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Model Documents Dear Deputy Administrator Seshamani: The American Cancer Society Cancer Action   more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Lung Association
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Blvd Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: The Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Model Documents   more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Cancer Support Community, Collaborators
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Model Documents (CMS-10882) Dear Administrator Br  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Haystack Project
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 RE: The Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescription Payment P  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Justice in Aging
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Meena Seshamani Deputy Administrator and Director of the Center for Medicare Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Re: The Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Model Documents (CMS-10  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Kaiser Permanente
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * Kaiser Permanente Comments on Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Attention: Document Identifier/OMB Control Number: CMS-10882 (OMB control number: 0938-New) Kaiser Permanente1 appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid   more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Re: Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Model Documents (CMS-10882) The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) app  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Medicare Rights Center
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Division of Regulations Development Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850 Re: The Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Model Documents (CMS-10882) Th  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From National Health Council
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: The Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Model Documents (CMS-1088  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure CMS Administrator U.S. Department of Health and Human Services U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 750 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 * Mr. William N. Parham, III Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office of Strategic Operations & Regulatory Affairs  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: William N. Parham, III Director, Division of Information Collections and Regulatory Impacts Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21244 Re: CMS-10882. The Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Pr  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Protecting Innovation in Rare Cancer Coalition
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: The Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Model Documents (CMS-10882) Dea  more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Segal
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: William Parham, III Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Re: CMS-10882 The Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescrip  more

Centrica LNG Issues Public Comment to DOE
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Centrica LNG Co. Ltd., Windsor, England, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Energy. The comment was written on April 26, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Albert Bong, Director. The comment was on Docket No. DOE-HQ-2024-0020-0001. * * * To: U.S. Department of Energy (FE-34) Office of Regulation, Analysis, and Engagement Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Forrestal Building, Room 3E-056 1000 Independence Avenue  more

Chesapeake Energy Issues Public Comment to DOE
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Chesapeake Energy Corp., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, has issued a public comment to the U.S Department of Energy. The comment was written on April 18, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Usha-Maria Turner, VP-External Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer. The comment was on Docket No. DOE-HQ-2024-0020-0001. * * * To: U.S Department of Energy Office of Regulation, Analysis, and Engagement Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Forrestal  more

Citizens' Council for Health Freedom Issues Public Comment to FTC
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The Citizens' Council for Health Freedom, St. Paul, Minnesota, has issued a public comment to the Federal Trade Commission. The comment was written and posted on May 2, 2024. The comment was signed by Twila Brase, President and Co-founder. The comment was on Docket No. FTC-2024-0022-0001. * * * RE: Public Comment on Request for Information on Consolidation in Health Care Markets FROM: Twila Brase, RN, PHN, President and Co-founder TO: U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. D  more

Cure SMA Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Cure SMA, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Maynard Friesz, Vice President of Policy and Advocacy; and Sarah Bellish, Manager of Policy and Advocacy. The comment was on Docket No. DOT-OST-2022-0144-0225. * * * To: The Honorable Pete Buttigieg Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenu  more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Center for Learning Disabilities
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated May 3, 2024: * * * National Center for Learning Disabilities 1220 L Street, NW Suite 100 Box #168 Washington, DC 20005 * * * To: Stephanie Valentine PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW Washi  more

Enbridge Holdings Issues Public Comment to DOE
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Enbridge Holdings LLC, Houston, Texas, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Energy. The comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Robert L. Huffman, President. The comment was on Docket No. DOE-HQ-2024-0020-0001 * * * To: Ms. Amy Sweeney Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management U.S. Department of Energy (FE-34) 3E-056, Forrestal Building 1000 Independence Ave. SW Washington, DC 20585 Re: De  more

Energy Equipment & Infrastructure Alliance, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to DOE
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The Energy Equipment and Infrastructure Alliance, Marcellus Shale Coalition and USLNG Association have issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Energy. The comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Fred H. Hutchison, The USLNG Association ("LNG Allies"); David Callahan, Marcellus Shale Coalition; and Toby Mack, Energy Equipment and Infrastructure Alliance. The comment was on Docket No. DOE-HQ-2024-0020-0001. *   more

FDA Releases Public Communication From AbbVie
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024: * * * To: Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, Maryland 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2022-D-2997 Key Information and Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent-Guidance for Sponsors, Investigators, and Institutional Review Boards; Draft Guidance Dear  more

FDA Releases Public Communication From American Geriatrics Society
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Robert M. Califf Commissioner Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, Attention: FDA-2016-D-3561 10001 New Hampshire Ave., Hillandale Building, 4th Floor, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002 Re: Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data in Clinical Trials and Clinical Studies for Food and D  more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Association for Clinical Oncology
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Robert Califf, MD Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Subject: Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data in Clinical Trials and Clinical Studies for Food and Drug Administration-Regulated Medical Products (Docket No. FDA-2016-D-3561) Dear Dr. Califf, The A  more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Association of American Medical Colleges
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Key Information and Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent; Draft Guidance for Sponsors, Investigators, and Institutional Review Boards (Docket Number FDA-2022-D-2997). The Association of   more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Association of American Medical Colleges
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Key Information and Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent; Draft Guidance for Sponsors, Investigators, and Institutional Review Boards (Docket Number FDA-2022-D-2997). The Association of   more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Cellino Biotech
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2016-D-3561-0021, "Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data in Clinical Trials and Clinical Studies for Food and Drug Administration-Regulated Medical Products; Draft Guidance for Industr  more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Robert M. Califf, M.D., MACC Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, Maryland 20993 Re: FDA-2016-D-3561, Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data in Clinical Trials and Clinical Studies for FDA Regulated Medical Products Dear Commissioner Califf: On behalf of the Cystic   more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Hepatitis B Foundation
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Food and Drug Administration RE: Draft Guidance on Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data in Clinical Trials The proposed race classification does not accurately characterize those who identify as Black! This will have a significant impact on clinical trials and on public health programming. In the United States (US  more

FDA Releases Public Communication From LUNGevity Foundation
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Docket No. FDA-2022-D-2997; Key Information and Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent, Guidance for Sponsors, Investigators, and Institutional Review Boards--Draft Guidance To Whom It May Concern: O  more

FDA Releases Public Communication From National Health Council
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Division of Dockets Management Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Key Information and Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent; Draft Guidance for Sponsors, Investigators, and Institutional Review Boards (FDA-2022-D 2997) Dear Sir/Madam, Th  more

FDA Releases Public Communication From National Organization for Rare Disorders
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024: * * * To: Patrizia Cavazzoni, M.D. Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research U.S. Food and Drug Administration 10001 New Hampshire Ave Silver Spring, MD 20903 Re: Docket No. FDA-2022-D-2997-0002 "Key Information and Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent: Guidance for Sponsors, Investigators, and Institutio  more

FDA Releases Public Communication From University of California
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024: * * * UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY - DAVIS - IRVINE - LOS ANGELES - MERCED - RIVERSIDE - SAN DIEGO - SAN FRANCISCO - SANTA BARBARA - SANTA CRUZ OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT - RESEARCH AND INNOVATION RESEARCH POLICY ANALYSIS & COORDINATION 1111 Franklin Street, 11th Floor Oakland, California 94607-5200 Web Site: ht  more

FDA Releases Public Communication From World Privacy Forum
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * Comments of the World Privacy Forum to the Department of Health and Human Services, HHS Office for Human Research Protections and the Food and Drug Administration regarding Key Information and Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent; Draft Guidance for Sponsors, Investigators, and Institutional   more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From USTelecom
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication on May 2, 2024: * * * USTelecom 601 New Jersey Ave NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20001-2073 202.326.7300 T www.ustelecom.org * * * To: Shailen P. Bhatt Administrator Federal Highway Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 725 17th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20590 Re: Notice and Request for Comment on Buy America Requirements for Manuf  more

GPA Midstream Association, Collaborators Issue Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The GPA Midstream Association with collaborators has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The 20-page comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was on Docket Nos. PHMSA-2024-0005 and PHMSA-2021-0039. Here are excerpts: * * * To: DOT Docket Management System Docket No. PHMSA-2024-0005 Docket No. PHMSA-2021-0039 SUPPLEMENTAL GAS GATHERING INDUSTRY COMMENTS submitted by the GPA MIDSTREAM ASSOCIATION,   more

Interstate Natural Gas Association Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Ben Kochman, Director of Pipeline Safety Policy. The comment was on Docket No. PHMSA-2024-0005. * * * To: Mr. Tristan Brown Deputy Administrator Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New J  more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated April 26, 2024: * * * ITEP Comment on REG-123376-22 Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy is writing to express its support for proposed IRS REG-123376-22. We strongly support recommendations made by the Treasury Advisory Committee on Racial Equity to expand the amount of tax data disclosed to the Census Bure  more

IRS Releases Public Communication From National Immigration Law Center
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated April 29, 2024: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044. Re: IRS Docket No. REG-123376-22, RIN 1545-BQ74, "Disclosures of Return Information Reflected on Returns to Officers and Employees of the Department of Commerce, Including the Bureau of the Census, for Certain Statistical Purposes and Rela  more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Washington Center for Equitable Growth
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on May 2, 2024: * * * To Whom It May Concern: The Washington Center for Equitable Growth strongly supports the proposed rule REG123376-22. Equitable Growth is a nonprofit research and grantmaking organization dedicated to advancing evidence-backed ideas and policies that promote strong, stable, and broad-based economic growth. Administrative tax data from the Inte  more

Maxim Healthcare Services Issues Public Comment to FTC
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Maxim Healthcare Services, Columbia, Maryland, has issued a public comment to the Federal Trade Commission. The comment was written and posted on May 3, 2024. The comment was signed by Veronica Charles, Senior Director of Government Affairs. The comment was on Docket No. FTC-2024-0022-0001. * * * To: The Honorable Merrick Garland, Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20530 * The Honorable Xavier Becerra, Secretary U.  more

Mitsui OSK Lines Issues Public Comment to DOE
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd., Minato City, Japan, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Energy. The comment was written on April 26, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Suryan Wirya-Simunovic, Executive Director. The comment was on Docket No. DOE-HQ-2024-0020-0001. * * * To: U.S. Department of Energy (FE-34) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Forrestal Building, Room 3E-056 1000 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 2  more

National ADAPT Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- National ADAPT, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. DOT-OST-2022-0144-0225. * * * National ADAPT is a grassroots organization with volunteer advocates advancing disability rights and justice. Most people with disabilities who use wheelchairs have experienced the horrors of having their wheelchairs, which are extensions of their bodies, mis  more

Naturalization Working Group Issue Public Comment to Homeland Security
WASHINGTON, May 6 (TNScapv) -- The Naturalization Working Group have issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. USCIS-2008-0021. * * * To: Samantha Deshommes Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division Office of Policy and Strategy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security RE: Docket ID USCIS-2008-0021; OMB Control Number 1615-0060;   more

Nuclear Energy Institute Issues Public Comment to USTR
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The Nuclear Energy Institute has issued a public comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The comment was written on April 24, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Carol L. Berrigan, Executive Director, International Government Affairs and Supply Chain. The comment was on Docket No. USTR-2024-0002. * * * To: Mr. Juan Millan Acting General Counsel Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street, NW Washington, D  more

OneBlood Inc. Issues Public Comment to HHS
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- OneBlood Inc., St. Petersburg, Florida, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The comment was written on May 1, 2024, and posted on May 2, 2024. The comment was signed by Rita A. Reik, Chief Medical Officer. The comment was on Docket No. FDA-2024-N-0948. * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Submitted via https://www.regulations.gov Re: Dock  more

RMI Issues Public Comment to DOT
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- RMI, Basalt, Colorado, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Suzanne Schadel, Ingrid Mielke-Maday and Ellie Garland. The comment was on Docket No. PHMSA-2024-0005. * * * To: The Honorable Pete Buttigieg, Secretary The Honorable Tristan Brown, Deputy Administrator, PHMSA U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington,  more

U.S. Dry Bean Council Issues Public Comment to USDA
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Dry Bean Council, Grand Rapids, Michigan, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Rebecca Bratter, Executive Director. The comment was on Docket No. AMS-FTPP-22-0080. * * * To: Agricultural Marketing Service [Doc. No. AMS-FTPP-22-0080] National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard; Annual Review of the List of Bioengineered Foods Req  more

University of California Issues Public Comment to GSA
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The University of California has issued a public comment to the General Services Administration. The comment was written on April 26, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Deborah Motton, Executive Director, Research Policy Analysis and Coordination. The comment was on Docket No. GSA-GSA-2024-0001-0004. * * * To: Joanne Sosa Acting Director, Regulatory Secretariat Division General Services Administration Submitted via www.regulations.gov RE: U  more

Victor Fire District Issues Public Comment to Labor Dept.
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The Victor Fire District, New York, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Labor. The comment was written on April 29, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. OSHA-2007-0073-0118. * * * To Whom It May Concern: The Board of Fire Commissioners of the Victor Fire District studied the proposed changes to OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.156 and are offering this letter as our formal comments. The Victor Fire District protects a small bedroom commu  more

Vitol Inc. Issues Public Comment to DOE
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Vitol Inc., Houston, Texas, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Energy. The comment was written on April 26, 2024, and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Ben Marshall, Chief Executive Officer. The comment was on Docket No. DOE-HQ-2024-0020-0001. * * * To: Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Department of Energy Via email to fergas@hq.doe.gov Re: Delfin LNG LLC ("Delfin"); Request for Supplemental Order Granting Conditional   more

Woda Cooper Companies Issues Public Comment to HUD
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Woda Cooper Companies Inc., Columbus, Ohio, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The comment was written and posted on April 30, 2024. The comment was signed by Christopher L. LaGrand, Senior Vice President and Corporate Counsel, Ohio Bar # 0094129. The comment was on Docket No. HUD-2024-0031-0001. * * * RE: Reducing Barriers to HUD Assisted Housing 89 CFR 25332 Docket # FR-2362-P-01 Proposed Rule Submitted via the e-ru  more