ASPS-Backed Startups Win $355,000 in MedTech Innovator Competition
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois, Nov. 14 -- The American Society of Plastic Surgeons issued the following news release:
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ASPS-Backed Startups Win $355,000 in MedTech Innovator Competition
Three plastic surgery track companies named finalists, with two earning top honors
November 13, 2026
Three startups selected through the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Plastic Surgery Track advanced to the finals of the 2026 MedTech Innovator (MTI) competition, with two of those companies win more
Brookhaven National Laboratory: Super Intelligence Method Learns on Its Own to Single Out Jet Signals in Heavy-Ion Collision Data
UPTON, New York, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release:
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Super Intelligence Method Learns on Its Own to Single Out Jet Signals in Heavy-Ion Collision Data
More precise jet measurements will help physicists probe the quark-gluon plasma in greater detail
November 13, 2026
UPTON, N.Y. -- A team of physicists and computer scientists led by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National La more
Caltech and Broadcom Gather to Map the Quantum Future
PASADENA, California, Nov. 14 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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Caltech and Broadcom Gather to Map the Quantum Future
November 13, 2026
A symposium at Caltech's new Ginsburg Center featured talks on "quantum intelligence," the future of computing, and more
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What is the future of computation? Will quantum computers help advance AI tools, or, conversely, will AI help build tomorrow's quantum computers? These were just some of the topics bandied about more
Centenary College of Louisiana Speaker Series to Focus on AI and Medicine; Ochsner Physician Outlines the Future
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, Nov. 14 -- Centenary College of Louisiana issued the following news:
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Centenary Speaker Series to Focus on AI and Medicine; Ochsner Physician Outlines the Future
November 12, 2026
The physicians, nurses and health care workers training today will spend their careers working alongside artificial intelligence, and Dr. Jason Hill is helping build that future now. Hill, system vice chair for hospital medicine and innovation at Ochsner Health, is a member of Ochsner's more
Chairmen Crawford, Mast, and Moolenaar Send Second Request to Jensen Huang and NVIDIA to Brief Congress on the Chinese Intelligence Asset
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following news release:
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November 13, 2026
Chairmen Crawford, Mast, and Moolenaar Send Second Request to Jensen Huang and NVIDIA to Brief Congress on the Chinese Intelligence Asset
WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast, and Select Committee on China Cha more
Chairmen Mast, Moolenaar, and Crawford Send Second Request to Jensen Huang and NVIDIA to Brief Congress on the Chinese Intelligence Asset
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release:
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Chairmen Mast, Moolenaar, and Crawford Send Second Request to Jensen Huang and NVIDIA to Brief Congress on the Chinese Intelligence Asset
November 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast, Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar, and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawfor more
Chairmen Moolenaar, Mast, and Crawford Send Second Request to Jensen Huang and NVIDIA to Brief Congress
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release:
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Chairmen Moolenaar, Mast, and Crawford Send Second Request to Jensen Huang and NVIDIA to Brief Congress
November 12, 2026
Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast, and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence more
Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering & Applied Science Researchers Win Best Paper at SOSP 2026 for Work on Linux Memory Management
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science issued the following news:
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Columbia Researchers Win Best Paper at SOSP 2026 for Work on Linux Memory Management
A new interface called bpf_fault gives applications more control over how they access and manage memory.
November 13, 2026
Bernadette O. Young
The way an operating system manages memory affects how quickly software runs and how much memory it needs. This matters for everything more
Defense Primer - Emerging Technologies Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11105) by Kelley M. Sayler, advanced technology and global security specialist:
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Defense Primer: Emerging Technologies
Senior U.S. defense and intelligence officials have identified a number of emerging technologies that could have a disruptive impact on U.S. national security in the years to come. These technologies include
* artificial intelligence,
* lethal autonomous more
Gottheimer, LaHood Urge DOJ, Intelligence Community to Investigate NVIDIA CEO Relationship
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (TNSida) -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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Gottheimer, LaHood Urge DOJ, Intelligence Community to Investigate NVIDIA CEO Relationship
Warn of National Security Risks from Potential Chinese Infiltration of NVIDIA and Access to Restricted Chips
Nov 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) Subcommittee on the National more
Great Place To Work Names Dow to 2026 World's Best Workplaces for the Fourth Consecutive Year
MIDLAND, Michigan, Nov. 14 -- Dow, a materials science company that says it serves customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications, issued the following news release:
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Great Place To Work(R) Names Dow to 2026 World's Best Workplaces(TM) for the fourth consecutive year
MIDLAND, Mich. - Nov. 12, 2026 - Great Place To Work(R) has honored Dowopens in a new tab (NYSE: DOW) as one of the World's Best Workplaces(TM) in 2026opens in a new ta more
Harvard Medical School: AI-Assisted Imaging Method Advances 150-Year-Old Technique for Studying Tissue
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Harvard Medical School issued the following news:
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AI-Assisted Imaging Method Advances 150-Year-Old Technique for Studying Tissue
Unprecedented view of lipids could help uncover new features of disease, aging
By Laura Castanon
November 13, 2026
At a glance
* HMS researchers have developed NoR-AI, a tissue-imaging pipeline that combines a custom microscopy method with AI-powered image analysis to capture fine details that existing histopathol more
HMEI and Lewis Center Announce "Next Forever" Artists
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University posted the following news:
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HMEI and Lewis Center Announce "Next Forever" Artists
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Princeton University's High Meadows Environmental Institute and Lewis Center for the Arts and The Civilians, a New York City-based theater company, announce the 2026-27 artists of their collaborative initiative, The Next Forever: playwright Lyndsey Bourne and actor/writer SEVAN. The Next Forever is a partne more
In Honor of Veterans Day, Gottheimer Hosts Roundtable With Local Veterans, Announces New Bipartisan Legislation to Expand VA Disability Benefits
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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In Honor of Veterans Day, Gottheimer Hosts Roundtable with Local Veterans, Announces New Bipartisan Legislation to Expand VA Disability Benefits
Legislation Helps Veterans with Sarcoidosis and Other Diseases Receive Benefits
Nov 13, 2026
BOGOTA, N.J. -- Today, Friday, November 13, 2026, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) hosted a roundtable with North Jersey veterans and representatives from more
Moolenaar Statement on Jensen Huang's Resignation From NVIDIA
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release:
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Moolenaar Statement on Jensen Huang's Resignation from NVIDIA
November 12, 2026
Chairman John Moolenaar of the Select Committee on China released the following statement in the wake of Jensen Huang's resignation from NVIDIA:
"Jensen Huang's firing from the company he founded is a more
Neal, Wyden Begin to Investigate Trump Administration's Scheme to Take Cut of Nvidia AI Chip Sales to Chinese Companies
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (TNSida) -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release:
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Neal, Wyden Begin to Investigate Trump Administration's Scheme to Take Cut of Nvidia AI Chip Sales to Chinese Companies
November 12, 2026
Top Democrats on House and Senate Trade Committees Request Commerce Department Retain All Relevant Records Regarding Nvidia Chip Sale Decisions
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WASHINGTON, DC-- Ways and Means Committee R more
Quadient Named a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for Accounts Receivable Automation Software
MILFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 14 -- Quadient issued the following news release:
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Quadient Named a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for Accounts Receivable Automation Software
Quadient advances further into the Leaders category with its unified, cloud-native credit-to-cash platform
Paris
November 12, 2026
Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections, announced today that it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketS more
Report From AI100: AI Goes Mainstream - The Scaling Era and the Rise of Generative AI
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (TNSCrpt) -- AI Goes Mainstream: The Scaling Era and the Rise of Generative AI - A report from AI100 - November 2026 (127 pages)
Here are excerpts
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Key Takeaways Overview
1 Scaling is the paradigm that has powered the chief advances in generative AI over the last five years: building AI systems using ever more compute and ever more data. But the scaling paradigm is running into data and compute constraints, shifting the frontier toward reasoning and inference-time co more
Report From American Medical Association: AI and the Practice of Medicine - Examining Accountability and Responsibility in the AI Era
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (TNSCrpt) -- AI and the Practice of Medicine: Examining accountability and responsibility in the AI era - A report from American Medical Association - November 2026 (12 pages)
Here are excerpts
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Executive Summary
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how medicine is practiced, how care is delivered, and how patients engage with the health care system. As capabilities advance and adoption expands, AI challenges traditional frameworks for professional respon more
Report From Computer & Communications Industry Association: Generative AI - An Assessment of Competitive Dynamics
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (TNSCrpt) -- Generative AI: An Assessment of Competitive Dynamics - A report from Computer and Communications Industry Association - November 2026 (151 pages)
Here are excerpts
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Executive Summary
1.1 Introduction
As the Generative AI (GenAI) sector has continued to grow in scale and strategic significance, the scrutiny it has attracted from competition authorities and policymakers has, inevitably, increased. Against this background, this report - the third in a seri more
Researchers Develop First High-Resolution Map of Groundwater Across Brazil
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University posted the following news:
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Researchers Develop First High-Resolution Map of Groundwater Across Brazil
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Princeton researchers used machine learning to construct a map of groundwater levels across the entire 3.29-million-square-mile (8.5 million km2) expanse of Brazil, from its rainforests to its alternately dry and rainy savanna. It is the first national-scale high resolution overview of more
State Dept.: Joint Statement on the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Paris
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release:
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Joint Statement on the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Paris
Media Note
Office of the Spokesman
November 13, 2026
The following statement was released by the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union.
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Joint declaration following the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Paris on 9 and more
SUNY Morrisville Receives $1.35 Million to Advance Agricultural Technology
MORRISVILLE, New York, Nov. 14 -- The State University of New York's Morrisville campus issued the following news:
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SUNY Morrisville receives $1.35 million to advance agricultural technology
Author: Franci Valenzano
November 13, 2026
SUNY Morrisville has received a $1.35 million investment as part of a $5 million SUNY initiative to advance agritech research and strengthen New York's agricultural workforce.
One of four SUNY colleges selected for the investment, Morrisville will use the more
University of Denver: Weekly Letter From the Provost-November 13 Edition
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 14 -- The University of Denver issued the following news:
Weekly Letter from the Provost--November 13 Edition
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November 13, 2026
Dear colleagues,
Working together, we have made it to week 10! These next two weeks will be very busy as we bring the fall quarter to a close. I hope you are making plans to take advantage of the opportunity to rest and recharge over the holiday season before the long-distance race that is the consecutive winter and spring quarters.
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University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy: Law, Policy, and Foreign Affairs Experts Discuss the Future of U.S.- Africa Relations at Weiser Diplomacy Center's Inaugural Michigan Global Policy Summit
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 14 -- The University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news:
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Law, policy, and foreign affairs experts discuss the future of U.S.- Africa relations at Weiser Diplomacy Center's inaugural Michigan Global Policy Summit
November 13, 2026
As global power dynamics shift and competition for influence intensifies, African nations' role in the international system is becoming increasingly consequential. In collaboration with University of M more
University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering: An Award-Winning Patent Makes the Case for Automation
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 14 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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An Award-Winning Patent Makes the Case for Automation
Matilda Bathurst
November 13, 2026
A patent developed by Professor SK Gupta, director of USC Viterbi's Center for Advanced Manufacturing, raises an important question: where should a demanding task be delegated to a robot, and where does operator expertise remain essential?
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In the summer of 1987, SK more
9% to 50% by 2029: The AI-First Pivot Rewrites Everything at Once
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 [Category: BizConsulting] -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, posted the following news release:
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9% to 50% by 2029: The AI-First Pivot Rewrites Everything at Once
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In Asia/Pacific, IDC maps the five layers AI-first is rewriting and what tech buyers and vendors must change to win.
SINGAPORE (November 13, 2026) - IDC Research, Inc. (IDC) predicts the AI-first pivot will rewrite all five layers of the enter more
Advancing the Work and Looking Ahead: NAIC 2026 Fall National Meeting Kicks Off on Nov. 14
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Association of Insurance Commissioners issued the following news release:
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Advancing the Work and Looking Ahead: NAIC 2026 Fall National Meeting Kicks Off on Nov. 14
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State insurance regulators will convene in Dallas, Texas, this Nov. 14-17 for the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' (NAIC) 2026 Fall National Meeting. Regulators will host fellow state officials, international insurance regulat more
AECOM and Jacobs joint venture appointed to Iarnrod Eireann's (Irish Rail's) new consultancy framework
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 13 [Category: BizEngineering] -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release:
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AECOM and Jacobs joint venture appointed to Iarnrod Eireann's (Irish Rail's) new consultancy framework
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First project supports development of the Limerick-Limerick Junction rail scheme
DALLAS (November 13, 2026) -- An AECOM (NYSE: ACM) and Jacobs joint venture has been appointed to Iarnrod Eireann's (Irish Rail's) new Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Framewor more
AI Investment & U.S. Economy Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13346) by macroeconomic policy specialists Lida R. Weinstock and Marc Labonte.
Here are excerpts:
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AI Investment and the U.S. Economy
Artificial intelligence (AI) has progressed rapidly in recent years, driven by rapid advances in large language models (LLMs). AI has led to a surge in business borrowing and investment in data centers, semiconductors, and other physical ca more
AMWA at the Milken Institute Women's Health Network and Milken Future of Health Summit
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Nov. 13 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Women's Association posted the following news:
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AMWA at the Milken Institute Women's Health Network and Milken Future of Health Summit
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AMWA Participates in Milken Institute Women's Health Network Annual Meeting and Future of Health Summit
Advancing women's health through research, innovation, collaboration, and advocacy
The American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) participated in the Milken Institute Women's more
Apple HomeView available today
CUPERTINO, California, Nov. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news:
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Apple HomeView available today
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Beginning today, November 13, Apple HomeView is available for purchase at Apple Store locations, on the Apple Store online, and in the Apple Store app in select regions.1 Apple HomeView gives customers a new way to enjoy entertainment, stay connected, and manage their home, all more
Arvind Krishna Reelected as a Class B Director to New York Fed Board of Directors
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following news release:
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Arvind Krishna Reelected as a Class B Director to New York Fed Board of Directors
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NEW YORK--The Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced that Arvind Krishna, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of IBM, has been reelected as a Class B Director. Class B directors represent the public with and give consideration to issues including the interests of agriculture, commerce, industry, more
Baldwin, Colleagues Urge FTC to Crack Down on Corporations Pocketing Consumers' Tariff Refunds
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Baldwin, Colleagues Urge FTC to Crack Down on Corporations Pocketing Consumers' Tariff Refunds
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Corporations raised prices to cover President Trump's tariffs, but now they are keeping billions in refunds while families get no money back
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate giant corporations that more
Beyond the Notes: Jazz Legend Dr. Walter Beasley Challenges Hampton Students to Play with Feeling
HAMPTON, Virginia, Nov. 13 -- Hampton University posted the following news:
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Beyond the Notes: Jazz Legend Dr. Walter Beasley Challenges Hampton Students to Play with Feeling
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HAMPTON, Va. (November 13, 2026) - For Hampton University music students, November 12 offered more than a masterclass in musicianship. It was an opportunity to learn from a jazz legend whose career has been shaped by artistry, discipline and a deep understanding of music's power to move people.
Ahead of the 14th more
Board of Visitors summary of actions and discussions
HARRISONBURG, Virginia, Nov. 13 -- James Madison University issued the following news:
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Board of Visitors summary of actions and discussions
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The James Madison University Board of Visitors met Friday, Nov. 13, 2026, in the Festival Conference and Student Center.
The following is a summary of actions taken by the Board and key areas of discussion at the Board meeting:
The consent agenda was approved, which included the minutes of Sept. 18, 2026, and Oct. 12, 2026.
Accepted committee more
Boston Globe Highlights Bentley's New Campus Hub for Technology and Innovation
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 -- Bentley University posted the following news:
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Boston Globe Highlights Bentley's New Campus Hub for Technology and Innovation
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Bentley University is reimagining the Adamian Academic Center as a hub for innovation and collaboration, with immersive technology labs and hands-on learning spaces that prepare students to lead and thrive in the 21st century marketplace.
The new Adamian, which will open in time for the arrival of new students in fall 2027, w more
Boston Globe Reports that Bentley University is 'Prospering'
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 -- Bentley University posted the following news:
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Boston Globe Reports that Bentley University is 'Prospering'
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Reporter Hilary Burns, who covers colleges and universities for The Boston Globe, recently visited Bentley University's campus in Waltham, Massachusetts, to learn how the university is thriving in a challenging time for higher education.
Burns toured the Adamian Academic Center, which is under renovation and will become a campus hub of technol more
Building the foundation of an AI-ready university
MOSCOW, Idaho, Nov. 13 -- The University of Idaho posted the following news release:
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Building the foundation of an AI-ready university
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Preparing for an AI-powered future in higher education starts with data
BY Dan Ewart, Vice president for information technology and chief information officer
November 13, 2026
A university generates enormous amounts of information every day, from student enrollment and academic progress data to research discoveries, campus operations logs and commu more
C.H. Robinson Foundation awards $2.25 million to nonprofits creating stronger communities
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota, Nov. 13 [Category: BizConsulting] -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, a company that says it solves logistics problems, posted the following news release:
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C.H. Robinson Foundation awards $2.25 million to nonprofits creating stronger communities
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (November 13, 2026)--The C.H. Robinson Foundation is awarding $2.25 million in grants to more than 100 nonprofit organizations working to create opportunities for people, strengthen the transportation and l more
CCIA Report Highlights Expanding State Privacy Regulation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Computer Technology] (TNSrpt) -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release:
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CCIA Report Highlights Expanding State Privacy Regulation
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Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association today released its 2026 State Privacy Landscape Report. This year, four states enacted comprehensive consumer privacy laws, while others expanded on existing requirements. The report highlights how the new laws are more
CMB Introduces Intelligent Signals, an AI-Powered, Always-On Market Intelligence Solution
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Business] -- The Insights Association posted the following news:
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CMB Introduces Intelligent Signals, an AI-Powered, Always-On Market Intelligence Solution
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CMB has announced the release of Intelligent Signals, an AI-powered market solution designed to help organizations identify emerging trends, understand market shifts, and integrate primary research to see and understand change sooner.
Organizations today have access to more market data than ever, but more
COMM Updates 11/12/2026
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news:
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COMM Updates 11/12/2026
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Professor Jeff Niederdeppe received the K. Everett Rogers Award from the Public Health Education and Health Promotion Section of the American Public Health Association. The award honors outstanding contributions to advancing the study and/or practice of public health communication, including (1) advancing public health communication practice more
Detailed AI Explanations Don't Guarantee Better Clinical Decisions
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 13 -- The University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management issued the following news:
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Detailed AI Explanations Don't Guarantee Better Clinical Decisions
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Looking at two variables, decision quality and trust, the researchers conducted three experiments in which clinicians made drug-dosing decisions using AI recommendations of varying quality. They examined how different kinds of explanations affected those decisions, comparing an explanation of how the more
Detecting Forever Chemicals With Yeast and AI
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- Columbia University issued the following news:
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Detecting Forever Chemicals With Yeast and AI
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If you're reading this, your body probably contains forever chemicals.
Forever chemicals, also known as PFAS (short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) can be found in more than 90% of Americans, who are exposed to the chemicals in consumer products, food, and drinking water.
In the last two decades PFAS have been linked to multiple health problems, including some more
Executive Director of Industry Services is CCCC's Staff Member of the Year
SANFORD, North Carolina, Nov. 13 -- Central Carolina Community College posted the following news:
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Executive Director of Industry Services is CCCC's Staff Member of the Year
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For Central Carolina Community College Staff Member of the Year Patricia Anderson, prior experience as an industry leader is key to her effectiveness -- and her drive to serve.
As Executive Director of Industry Services, Anderson helps companies understand how the college can assist them and she works with them t more
Faculty Friday: Dr. Jaclyn Sumner
CLINTON, South Carolina, Nov. 13 -- Presbyterian College posted the following news:
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Faculty Friday: Dr. Jaclyn Sumner
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PC history professor explores race, indigeneity, and the importance of understanding the past
To Dr. Jaclyn Sumner, associate professor of history at Presbyterian College, history is more than studying the events that have already taken place. While educating and researching, Sumner urges students to understand the experiences of people throughout history and realize more
Former NYSE Vice Chairman Encourages Students to Build Relationships, Embrace Change
MIDLAND, Michigan, Nov. 13 -- Northwood University posted the following news:
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Former NYSE Vice Chairman Encourages Students to Build Relationships, Embrace Change
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A former vice chairman of the New York Stock Exchange encouraged Northwood University students to take risks, challenge conventional thinking and recognize the importance of personal relationships during a wide-ranging discussion about leadership, financial markets and the future of business.
During his 17-year career at t more
Fraud Week 2026: AI deception tests yesterday's defenses
CARY, North Carolina, Nov. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release:
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Fraud Week 2026: AI deception tests yesterday's defenses
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Fewer than 1 in 10 anti-fraud professionals report strong readiness for AI-driven threats; SAS and ACFE spotlight how organizations can fight back
A familiar voice. A convincing photo. A seemingly legitimate video call. What were once hallmarks of proof and t more
Gleason Receives VFIC Harris Award
HAMPDEN-SYDNEY, Virginia, Nov. 13 -- Hampden-Sydney College posted the following news:
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Gleason Receives VFIC Harris Award
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Elliott Associate Professor of Rhetoric Sean Gleason received the 2026 Harris Award for Excellence in Instructional Technology at the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges (VFIC) Harris Family Faculty Awards Luncheon on November 4.
The Harris Family Faculty Awards, established through endowments by the family of H. Hiter Harris III '83, recognize VFIC facu more
GW Law Professor Kristin Johnson Nominated to Serve on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- George Washington University posted the following news:
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GW Law Professor Kristin Johnson Nominated to Serve on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 13, 2026) -- The George Washington University Law School announced today that Kristin N. Johnson, the Lyle T. Alverson Professor of Law, has been nominated by the President to serve as a Member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. On November 12, 2026, the White House sen more
Heroes for Ghosts, Premier Pink Floyd Tribute Band, Presents Immersive Concert Experience on November 21 at William Paterson University
WAYNE, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- William Paterson University posted the following news:
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Heroes for Ghosts, Premier Pink Floyd Tribute Band, Presents Immersive Concert Experience on November 21 at William Paterson University
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Heroes for Ghosts, the premier Pink Floyd tribute band, brings the group's timeless music to William Paterson University in Wayne on Saturday, November 21, 2026. The performance starts at 8:00 p.m.
Heroes for Ghosts is renowned for their captivating performances and more
Intel on-the-ground at Web Summit 2026
SANTA CLARA, California, Nov. 13 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, posted the following news:
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Intel on-the-ground at Web Summit 2026
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At Web Summit 2026, Intel is bringing edge, agentic and Physical AI to life across smart cities, manufacturing, retail and healthcare. As AI moves into the physical world, the industry's challenge is shifting from what AI can do to how intelli more
Keeping runners off the data trail
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 13 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Keeping runners off the data trail
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Aaron Brantly couldn't find a running app he trusted with his personal data.
So he developed his own.
Brantly, director of the Tech4Humanity Lab at Virginia Tech whose research is centered on security and technology, published MtnRnr in September for iOS. The app helps runners of all levels follow personalized training plans without collecting and sharing their personal info more
Marie Sklodowska-Curie honored with street naming outside Rockefeller
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news:
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Marie Sklodowska-Curie honored with street naming outside Rockefeller
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Civic leaders, diplomats, scientists, and other proud New Yorkers gathered outside The Rockefeller University at the corner of York Avenue and East 66th Street on November 10 to unveil a street sign honoring the life and legacy of Marie Sklodowska-Curie. The designation, initiated by the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York an more
Mason Korea celebrates student innovation at its 2026 Patriot Pitch Competition
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Nov. 13 -- George Mason University posted the following news:
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Mason Korea celebrates student innovation at its 2026 Patriot Pitch Competition
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George Mason University Korea hosted the final round of the 2026 Patriot Pitch Competition Korea on November 2, giving student startups the opportunity to showcase their innovative business ideas and entrepreneurial potential. The competition provided a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to present their ideas to a panel of more
Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees elects Matthew R. Callstrom, M.D., Ph.D., as next president and CEO
ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Nov. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release:
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Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees elects Matthew R. Callstrom, M.D., Ph.D., as next president and CEO
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ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees announced today that it has elected Matthew R. Callstrom, M.D., Ph.D., to succeed Gianrico Farrugia, M.D., as president and CEO of Mayo Clinic. Dr. Farrugia will remain president and CEO through December 31, 2026, working closel more
Meet our Career Champions
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 13 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news:
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Meet our Career Champions
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A career-focused education starts in the classroom.
Dr. Lakeisha Mathews, director for The University of Baltimore's Career and Internship Center (CIC), drives that mission for UBalt through partnerships with its faculty.
"The mission of the University of Baltimore is to offer career-focused education. The CIC thinks it is important to show how we live this mission out a more
Miller School of Medicine Drug Discovery Symposium Charts a Path From Discovery to Development
MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 13 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news:
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Miller School of Medicine Drug Discovery Symposium Charts a Path From Discovery to Development
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The inaugural Drug Discovery Symposium brought researchers and national experts together to explore how the Miller School can build on existing scientific strengths, partnerships and infrastructure to move promising discoveries closer to patients.
Key Takeaways
* The Miller School's ina more
Murray Demands Answers on ChatGPT's Irresponsible and Dangerous Medical Advice Resulting in Death of Seattle Resident
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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Murray Demands Answers on ChatGPT's Irresponsible and Dangerous Medical Advice Resulting in Death of Seattle Resident
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Senator Murray raises urgent questions about the danger associated with AI chatbots providing medical advice and urges the need for safety guardrails
Murray: "It is deeply irresponsible and frankly unacceptable for chatbots to be engaging in what can be life-and-death decisions more
NCFR Recognizes Brad van Eeden-Moorefield for Excellence in Mentoring
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Nov. 13 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Council on Family Relations issued the following news:
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NCFR Recognizes Brad van Eeden-Moorefield for Excellence in Mentoring
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The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) is proud to recognize Brad van Eeden-Moorefield, Ph.D., M.S.W., CFLE, as a 2026 recipient of the Felix Berardo Scholarship Award for Mentoring. Administered by NCFR's Advancing Family Science Section, the award recognizes an NCFR member for exce more
New AI "copilot" helps engineers design better structures
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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New AI "copilot" helps engineers design better structures
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The use of algorithms to design structures has led to new parts optimized for ultralight aircraft, high-bandwidth antennas, and F1 racing cars.
But the best algorithmic design techniques still require lots of computation and time: Users only see the final design after it's complete, after which they often must start the d more
New monitoring tool identifies bees by their buzz
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 13 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news:
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New monitoring tool identifies bees by their buzz
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New AI models may allow scientists to monitor pollinator populations without killing bees in the process.
Studies of pollinators have traditionally relied on lethal traps to identify species and obtain accurate population counts. However, ecologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst ha more
New Partnership with Keystone Innovation Collaborative Opens Entrepreneurial Doors
LANCASTER, Pennsylvania, Nov. 13 -- Franklin and Marshall College issued the following news:
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New Partnership with Keystone Innovation Collaborative Opens Entrepreneurial Doors
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The Keystone Innovation Collaborative connects Franklin & Marshall College students and founders to Pennsylvania's statewide network of entrepreneurs, investors, and corporate partners.
Franklin & Marshall College has announced a formal partnership with the Keystone Innovation Collaborative (KIC), a statewide more
NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Urges NTIA to Fully Restore Digital Equity Act Grants
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Urges NTIA to Fully Restore Digital Equity Act Grants
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Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today sent a letter to Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information Arielle Roth urging the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to implement more
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester, Curtis Demand Trump Administration Strengthen AI Chip Export Controls
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U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and John Curtis (R-Utah), a member of the Committee on Foreign Relations, sent a letter to Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick urging the Trump administration to addre more
Nittany Angels funds company to develop robots for risky, airborne construction
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Nittany Angels funds company to develop robots for risky, airborne construction
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Falls account for roughly one in three construction deaths, and fall protection has topped the list of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) most cited violations for 15 years running. Raise Robotics, Inc., a company co-founded by Penn State alumnus Conley Oster, more
NLC's CitiesSpeak Podcast Explores the Future of Cities Through 2080
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National League of Cities issued the following news release:
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NLC's CitiesSpeak Podcast Explores the Future of Cities Through 2080
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NLC CEO Clarence E. Anthony joins urban expert Greg Clark for a global conversation on local leadership, sustainable development and the future of communities.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As cities around the world confront housing affordability, emerging technologies and changing community n more
NMU Alumnus Takes First Place at Small Towns, Big Ideas Event
MARQUETTE, Michigan, Nov. 13 -- Northern Michigan University posted the following news:
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NMU Alumnus Takes First Place at Small Towns, Big Ideas Event
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NMU alumnus Jeff Nyquist '99 BS, creator of "Sam," an AI assistant for athletes, took home the first place prize at the Center on Rural Innovation's sixth annual Small Towns, Big Ideas Pitch Event.
On October 29, CORI hosted five entrepreneurs from rural areas on Dartmouth's campus to celebrate rural innovation and leadership in the te more
Nobel Prize laureates gather in Stockholm to discuss artificial intelligence
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 13 -- The Nobel Foundation posted the following news release:
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Nobel Prize laureates gather in Stockholm to discuss artificial intelligence
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Artificial intelligence promises to transform science and society, but where will it take us? On 9 December, Nobel Prize laureates and leading thinkers will come together in Stockholm for the Nobel Week Dialogue 2026 to examine the opportunities, risks and choices that come with life in the age of AI.
Today we see AI tools more
Norm Ai's John Nay and Chancellor Emeritus Nicholas Zeppos Open 2026 AI Governance Symposium
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 13 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news:
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Norm Ai's John Nay and Chancellor Emeritus Nicholas Zeppos Open 2026 AI Governance Symposium
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On November 5, Vanderbilt Law School and Norm Ai hosted the 2026 AI Governance Symposium, bringing together leaders and experts from government, business, and research to examine how AI is reshaping the institutions, systems, and processes through which organizations operate. The day opened with a fireside conve more
Operationalizing AI Governance Gives Banks an Advantage in Scaling AI
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Boston Consulting Group, a management consulting firm, presented the following news release:
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Operationalizing AI Governance Gives Banks an Advantage in Scaling AI
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* Most Banks Permit AI Agents in Production for Select Use Cases, but Adoption Is Limited and Only 8% Have Comprehensive Controls
* Nearly Half Reported an AI-Related Issue or Incident in the Past 12 Months
* Most Have Governance Foundations in Place, but Day-to- more
Penn State Berks AIMS Lab to host seminar on ethics and algorithmic fairness
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Penn State Berks AIMS Lab to host seminar on ethics and algorithmic fairness
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READING, Pa. -- The Penn State Berks Artificial Intelligence, Modeling and Simulation Laboratory (AIMS Lab) will host a presentation on how artificial intelligence (AI) can be made fairer in consequential decisions. The lecture will be presented by Violet (Xinying) Chen, an assistant professor of information sy more
Penn State Berks students place third at Mindful Marketing Ethics Challenge
READING, Pennsylvania, Nov. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University Berks campus issued the following news:
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Penn State Berks students place third at Mindful Marketing Ethics Challenge
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WYOMISSING, Pa. -- Penn State Berks students took third place overall at the 2026 Mindful Marketing Ethics Challenge, held on Oct. 7, 2026, at Messiah University. The Mindful Marketing Ethics Challenge is a unique collegiate competition where teams of undergraduate students develop written responses to a sp more
Penn State trustees recap: Board approves infrastructure upgrades, real estate divestiture
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Penn State trustees recap: Board approves infrastructure upgrades, real estate divestiture
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Penn State Board of Trustees authorized several capital projects, elected new officers and set dates for 2027 trustee elections, among other actions, during its meetings Nov. 12-13 at the University Park campus.
During the Nov. 13 meeting of the full board, trustees ap more
Preparing young adjusters for a changing claims landscape
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Nov. 13 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Sedgwick, a provider of technology-enabled risk and benefit solutions, posted the following news release:
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Preparing young adjusters for a changing claims landscape
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Think back to your first major loss assignment. Did you feel completely ready?
For most of us, the answer is probably no. Confidence came with time and experience, as we gradually took on more responsibility and learned to navigate complex situations.
Today's young more
PUBLIC NOTICE: NOTICE OF MEETING DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MIAMI DADE COLLEGE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING
MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 13 -- Miami Dade College posted the following news release:
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PUBLIC NOTICE: NOTICE OF MEETING DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MIAMI DADE COLLEGE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING
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The District Board of Trustees of Miami Dade College will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, December 15, 2026. The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Wolfson Campus located at 300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida in the James K. Batten Community Room (Room 2106) and via liv more
Q&A: Leveraging artificial intelligence to propel engineering education
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Q&A: Leveraging artificial intelligence to propel engineering education
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- To help engineering students learn with artificial intelligence (AI) without sacrificing critical thinking, academic integrity or authentic learning, a Penn State faculty member is implementing an AI-enabled adaptive tutoring platform. Suman Saha, associate teaching professor of computer scie more
Reps. Marc Veasey (TX-33), August Pfluger (TX-11), Nellie Pou (NJ-9), and Zach Nunn (IA-3) Re- Introduce Bipartisan Cybersecurity Clinics Grant Program Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Marc Veasey (TX-33), August Pfluger (TX-11), Nellie Pou (NJ-9), and Zach Nunn (IA-3) Re- Introduce Bipartisan Cybersecurity Clinics Grant Program Act
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Representatives Veasey (TX-33), Pfluger (TX-11), Pou (NJ-9) and Nunn (IA-3) recently introduced the Cybersecurity Clinics Grant Program Act. This bill would require the Department of Homeland Security, through the Cybersecurity a more
SCHUMER CELEBRATES HISTORIC MOMENT FOR CAPITAL REGION AS GLOBALFOUNDRIES BREAKS GROUND ON TRANSFORMATIONAL $10 BILLION INVESTMENT, SENATOR DELIVERED BILLIONS FROM HIS CHIPS & SCIENCE LAW TO MAKE SECOND CHIP FAB IN MALTA POSSIBLE
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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SCHUMER CELEBRATES HISTORIC MOMENT FOR CAPITAL REGION AS GLOBALFOUNDRIES BREAKS GROUND ON TRANSFORMATIONAL $10 BILLION INVESTMENT, SENATOR DELIVERED BILLIONS FROM HIS CHIPS & SCIENCE LAW TO MAKE SECOND CHIP FAB IN MALTA POSSIBLE
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Five Years Ago, Then-GlobalFoundries CEO Tom Caulfield Said That If Schumer Could Create Federal Incentives For Semiconductor Manufacturing more
Sens. Ossoff Continuing Push to Ban Health Insurance Companies from Denying or Delaying Needed Health Care
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Ossoff Continuing Push to Ban Health Insurance Companies from Denying or Delaying Needed Health Care
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This year, Sen. Ossoff has offered two Senate amendments to ban insurance companies from denying or delaying needed care
Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is continuing his work to ban health insurance companies from denying or delaying Georgians' needed health care.
This week, Sens more
Six LSUS students win cash prizes in entrepreneurial competition Pilots Pitch
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Nov. 13 -- Louisiana State University Shreveport campus posted the following news:
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Six LSUS students win cash prizes in entrepreneurial competition Pilots Pitch
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SHREVEPORT - Bread.
That's the one connection between the undergraduate and graduate winners of LSUS's Pilot Pitch, a contest in which students develop and present their business plans in front of judges.
Freshman business student Mariangeles Gonzalez Estrada wowed judges with her Nicaraguan sweetbre more
Students Welcome CU Denver's Newest Robot
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 13 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news:
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Students Welcome CU Denver's Newest Robot
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Lynx joined a gathering of CU Denver's robots in North Classroom the morning of Thursday, Nov. 12. The group, which included the robotic dogs from the Civil Engineering department, welcomed the university's latest non-human community member: a humanoid robot from Unitree Robotics. It was jointly purchased by the Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, a more
SUNY Chancellor King Announces $5 Million Investment in Agritech Research
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 13 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release:
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SUNY Chancellor King Announces $5 Million Investment in Agritech Research
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Four SUNY Campuses Awarded Funding through the SUNY Agritech Center to Expand High-Tech Research, Education, and Training Opportunities Related to Agriculture Technology
Albany, NY -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced a $5 million investment in agritech research to support fou more
Tata Communications Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Indian Communications Services Provider for Large Enterprises Company of the Year Recognition
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 13 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release:
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Tata Communications Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Indian Communications Services Provider for Large Enterprises Company of the Year Recognition
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SAN ANTONIO, TX. - November 12, 2026 - Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Indian telecommunications company Tata Co more
Team Chiron Heads to Final Round of DARPA Triage Challenge
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 13 -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine issued the following news:
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Team Chiron Heads to Final Round of DARPA Triage Challenge
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Team Chiron, a collaboration between the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Carnegie Mellon University's Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science and Lockheed Martin, has advanced to the final round of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Triage Challenge on Nov. 5-13, 2026, at Disaster Cit more
Texas Life Science Forum draws more than 600 industry leaders, entrepreneurs and investors to Rice
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Texas Life Science Forum draws more than 600 industry leaders, entrepreneurs and investors to Rice
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The 15th annual Texas Life Science Forum brought together investors, entrepreneurs and industry leaders from Texas and around the U.S. and the world for a day of panels, company pitch sessions and networking events. Co-hosted by BioHouston and the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, the forum, h more
Texas Southern University Selects Dr. Shani Nicole Robinson as Dean of the Jesse H. Jones School of Business
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news:
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Texas Southern University Selects Dr. Shani Nicole Robinson as Dean of the Jesse H. Jones School of Business
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Texas Southern University has selected Dr. Shani Nicole Robinson as dean of Jesse H. Jones School of Business, effective January 2027. Robinson most recently served as senior associate dean of the College of Business Administration at Sam Houston State University.
Robinson's responsibilities have more
Two OPIM Professors Honored with Prestigious Teaching, Research Innovation Awards
STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 13 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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Two OPIM Professors Honored with Prestigious Teaching, Research Innovation Awards
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Two OPIM professors, known for their scholarship and groundbreaking work in the classroom, were honored with prestigious awards by the Information Systems Society at its annual conference in San Francisco earlier this month.
Professor Xinxin Li received the 2026 ISS Distinguished Fellow Award, recognizing her schol more
UConn InCHIP Hosts 2026 Annual Meeting
STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 13 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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UConn InCHIP Hosts 2026 Annual Meeting
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UConn's Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP) held its 2026 annual meeting on Thursday, October 29 at the J. Ray Ryan Building on the Storrs campus.
Principal investigators (PIs), UConn staff, and graduate students packed into Room 204 to celebrate a year of achievement and look ahead to 2027. The annual meeting offers a c more
UD in the News Nov. 7-13
DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 13 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news:
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UD in the News Nov. 7-13
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Fox News, Associated Press and The National Desk tapped University of Dayton faculty expertise. WYSO, the Dayton Daily News and Dayton Business Journal talked to University leaders about new roles.
Costco's low price on holiday favorite isn't accidental, marketing expert says
Fox News
Andrew Edelblum, management and marketing
Ohio's 'wandering bears' signal a possible comeback fo more
Weaponized commercial drones are creating new challenges for national security efforts
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news:
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Weaponized commercial drones are creating new challenges for national security efforts
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An expert explains how increasingly accessible and sophisticated technology is creating rapidly evolving potential threats.
Commercial drones are becoming increasingly accessible and easier to modify, creating new challenges for national security and law enforcement as authorities work to prevent the technology from more
Where Work Experience Can Fail
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 13 -- The University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management issued the following news:
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Where Work Experience Can Fail
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Although the study focused on one company and one type of job, Kammeyer-Mueller says the trends are likely to persist across industries. "Our supposition is that everybody has something to learn, even if you're experienced. It's about finding a way to say that, and that's going to differ from workplace to workplace," he says.
Employers more
Wisconsin Partnership Program announces 15 awards through Postdoctoral Grant Program
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 13 -- The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health posted the following news:
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Wisconsin Partnership Program announces 15 awards through Postdoctoral Grant Program
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The Postdoctoral Grant Program provides career development grants to enhance and expand postdoctoral research, education and professional development at SMPH. Grants are up to $20,000 each over one year.
"The Wisconsin Partnership Program is pleased to announce these new awards, more
Would You Open Your Heart to a Bot?
BRUNSWICK, Maine, Nov. 13 -- Bowdoin College issued the following news:
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Would You Open Your Heart to a Bot?
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"Imagine the most private thing you ever told somebody in your life," remarked the student. "Now, I want you to think about saying that to an app like Instagram and all platforms that are linked to it."
He was taking part in a discussion in a class called Ethics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (DCS 2475). Taught by Associate Professor of Digital and Computational Studies more
Animal Welfare, Academics and Tech Leaders Develop First Charter for Responsible AI
CEDAR CITY, Utah, Nov. 12 -- Southern Utah University posted the following news:
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Animal Welfare, Academics and Tech Leaders Develop First Charter for Responsible AI
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Published: November 12, 2026 | Author: Southern Utah University | Read Time: 2 minutes
Best Friends AI in Animal Welfare Summit, held Oct. 9-10 at Southern Utah University (SUU) in Cedar City, Utah. The invitation-only summit focused on establishing guidelines for the responsible use of AI in animal welfare and exploring more
Circana and L'Oreal Showcase at Advertising Week LATAM How Marketing Mix Modeling Drives Investment Decisions
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 12 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Circana, a provider of big data, predictive analytics and forward-looking insights that help consumer packaged goods, over-the-counter health care organizations, retailers and media companies, issued the following news release:
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Circana and L'Oreal Showcase at Advertising Week LATAM How Marketing Mix Modeling Drives Investment Decisions
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MEXICO CITY, November 5, 2026 - L'Oreal and Circana, a leading global advisor on consumer beha more
Does AI Really Understand People? What a Brain-Imaging Study Found
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 12 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news:
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Does AI Really Understand People? What a Brain-Imaging Study Found
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A customer service chatbot tells an upset client, "I understand how frustrating this must be." It sounds genuinely empathetic.
Yet an empirical study co-authored by Dr. Jiaoping Chen, an assistant professor of information systems at the University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business, suggests that what happens inside the AI m more
Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Lower Age Of Medicare Eligibility To 50, Bring Down Healthcare Costs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Lower Age Of Medicare Eligibility To 50, Bring Down Healthcare Costs
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Medicare At 50 Act Would Give More Than 58 Million Americans Ages 50 To 64 Another Option For Affordable Healthcare
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) joined nine of her Senate colleagues to introduce the Medicare at 50 Act, legislation to lower the Medicare eligibility more
How Chloe Melas went from EETV to NBC -- and said yes to her own story
AUBURN, Alabama, Nov. 12 -- Auburn University posted the following news:
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How Chloe Melas went from EETV to NBC -- and said yes to her own story
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They got back from commercial and the guy dressed as Gumby, real name Al Roker, tossed it to Draculette.
"Happy Halloween, Melas!"
"Happy Halloween to you guys!"
She's seen Al and everyone a bunch this year. Once a week or so. Remembering Dolly. Remembering Tim Curry. Taylor Swift's wedding was obviously big news. More recently, there'd be more
ICYMI: Sen. Banks Joins America Reports on Fox News Channel
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Sen. Banks Joins America Reports on Fox News Channel
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - This afternoon, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined America Reports on Fox News Channel to discuss the growing controversy surrounding former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and advanced AI chips export control.
Click the image above for the full discussion.
Key Excerpts on the AI Export Controls:
Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.): "This n more
Look North takes shape
DENTON, Texas, Nov. 12 -- The University of North Texas posted the following news release:
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Look North takes shape
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DENTON (UNT), Texas -- One year after unveiling its five-year strategic plan, Look North: UNT 2030, the University of North Texas is translating its vision for student success, research innovation and regional economic growth into action, with new academic initiatives, expanded workforce partnerships and a university-wide commitment to supporting students well beyond grad more
Miso Robotics Brings Hands-On Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and Analytics Learning to Cal Poly Pomona
POMONA, California, Nov. 12 -- California State University California State Polytechnic University Pomona campus posted the following news:
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Miso Robotics Brings Hands-On Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and Analytics Learning to Cal Poly Pomona
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A new partnership between Cal Poly Pomona and AI-foodservice solutions company Miso Robotics is bringing autonomous fry station, Flippy, to campus while creating opportunities for students to gain practical experience in engineering, technolo more
Murray Joins Colleagues in Push for Senate, House Leadership to Strip Provisions in NDAA that Mandate U.S.-Israel Defense, Intelligence Cooperation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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Murray Joins Colleagues in Push for Senate, House Leadership to Strip Provisions in NDAA that Mandate U.S.-Israel Defense, Intelligence Cooperation
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Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and colleagues in pressing Senate and House leadership to exclude provisions in the FY2027 National Defen more
Penn State Berks AIMS Lab to host seminar on ethics and algorithmic fairness
READING, Pennsylvania, Nov. 12 -- Pennsylvania State University Berks campus issued the following news:
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Penn State Berks AIMS Lab to host seminar on ethics and algorithmic fairness
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READING, Pa. -- The Penn State Berks Artificial Intelligence, Modeling and Simulation Laboratory (AIMS Lab) will host a presentation on how artificial intelligence (AI) can be made fairer in consequential decisions. The lecture will be presented by Violet (Xinying) Chen, an assistant professor of informati more
Senator Kim Reaffirms Call on Congress to Strengthen Export Controls after NVIDIA CEO Huang Resignation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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Senator Kim Reaffirms Call on Congress to Strengthen Export Controls after NVIDIA CEO Huang Resignation
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, released the following statement after NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's resigned and reports tha more
SENATOR MCCORMICK CELEBRATES ELI LILLY'S $3.5 BILLION INVESTMENT IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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SENATOR MCCORMICK CELEBRATES ELI LILLY'S $3.5 BILLION INVESTMENT IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY
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FOGELSVILLE, PA -- U.S. Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) today celebrated Eli Lilly and Company's announcement of a $3.5 billion pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Fogelsville, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley. The investment is expected to create 850 high-paying permanent jobs and approximately 2,000 more
Student success starts with a university-wide enrollment ecosystem
GAINESVILLE, Florida, Nov. 12 -- The University of Florida posted the following news:
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Student success starts with a university-wide enrollment ecosystem
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Enrolling in college brings significant changes to a student's life, some of which may be hard to navigate. Ensuring there are the right systems in place can help ease the transition and, in some cases, make the difference between a student staying on track or stepping out. The University of Florida connects enrollment strategy, acad more
Warren, Garcia, Blumenthal Probe Top Trump Fundraiser Meredith O'Rourke Regarding the President's Vanity Projects
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren, Garcia, Blumenthal Probe Top Trump Fundraiser Meredith O'Rourke Regarding the President's Vanity Projects
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O'Rourke has reportedly coordinated over $800 million in donations to Trump-backed projects.
"The fundraising operation that President Trump reportedly directs with your assistance reeks of potential corruption and the potential for quid pro quo politics."
Washington, D.C. more
Huffman Puts Trump Admin, Corporate Donors on Notice to Preserve Records
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (TNSida) -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release:
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Huffman Puts Trump Admin, Corporate Donors on Notice to Preserve Records
Ahead of the 120th Congress, Ranking Member Huffman orders 36 federal agencies and private companies to preserve every record tied to Natural Resources Democrats' investigations of the Trump administration
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Washington, D.C. - Today, House Natural more
Congressional Research Service Reports (Weekly)
Connecting Constituents to Federal Assistance for Law Enforcement Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49505) entitled "Connecting Constituents to Federal Assistance for Law Enforcement" by senior research librarian Karma Ester:
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This report provides information on selected federal agencies that provide grants, technical assistance, training or other support targeted to state and local law enforcement agencies. This report also provides information on selected grant and loan progra more
Establishment Clause Limits on Government Support for Religion Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48645) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Establishment Clause Limits on Government Support for Religion" by legislative attorney Valerie C. Brannon:
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The first two provisions of the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment, known as the Religion Clauses, state that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." Together, the Est more
Establishment Clause Limits on Government Support for Religion Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48645) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Establishment Clause Limits on Government Support for Religion:"
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Other Establishment Clause Tests
In other Establishment Clause cases decided post-Kennedy, courts have followed controlling Supreme Court cases that were not decided using a historical practices or understandings test - and in some cases, courts have applied more
Hatch Act - Special Considerations for High-Level Administration Officials Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13343) by legislative attorney Whitney K. Novak:
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The Hatch Act: Special Considerations for High-Level Administration Officials
The Hatch Act is a federal law that regulates the partisan political activities of most executive-branch employees, excluding the President and Vice President. As amended in 1993, the Hatch Act exempts some high-level administration officials from more
ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48732) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "ROAD to Housing Act of 2025."
The report is written by housing policy specialists Henry G. Watson, Katie Jones, Libby Perl and Maggie McCarty and financial economics specialist Darryl E. Getter:
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SUMMARY
The Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act of 2025 (S. 2651, also known as the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025) was introduced and repo more
ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48732) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "ROAD to Housing Act of 2025:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Title III: Manufactured Housing for America
Section 301/Section 5301. Housing Supply Expansion Act
Manufactured housing is a type of housing that is constructed in a factory and transported to a home site for installation. Manufactured housing typically costs less than site-built housing due t more
Comparison of Selected Versions of H.R. 6644 Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48922) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Comparison of Selected Versions of H.R. 6644."
The report is written by housing policy specialists Henry G. Watson, Katie Jones and Maggie McCarty and financial economics specialists Andrew P. Scott and Darryl E. Getter.
Here are excerpts:
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Contents
Introduction ... 1
Tables
Table 1. Improving Financial Literacy / Opportunities for Housing ... 3
Ta more
Defense Primer - Department of the Army & Army Command Structure Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10544) by military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert.
Here are excerpts:
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Defense Primer: Department of the Army and Army Command Structure
Overview
Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution stipulates, "The Congress shall have Power To ... raise and support Armies ... make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces ... for calling forth t more
Golden Dome - Potential Strategic Stability Considerations for Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12568) by defense policy analyst Anya L. Fink:
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Golden Dome: Potential Strategic Stability Considerations for Congress
The second Trump Administration has proposed to develop a "next-generation missile defense shield" against nuclear and conventional attacks that it has called a "Golden Dome for America." Since the 1950s, Members of Congress have periodically debated the cos more
Housing for the 21st Century Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48849) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Housing for the 21st Century Act."
The report is written by housing policy specialists Henry G. Watson, Katie Jones and Maggie McCarty and financial economics specialists Andrew P. Scott and Darryl E. Getter:
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SUMMARY
The Housing for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 6644) was passed by the House on February 9, 2026. The bill contains six titles comprising 38 more
Housing for the 21st Century Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48849) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Housing for the 21st Century Act:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Title III: Expanding Manufactured and Affordable Housing Finance Opportunities
Section 301. Manufactured Housing Innovations
Manufactured housing is a type of housing that is constructed in a factory and transported to a home site for installation. Manufactured housing typically costs le more
Suspension of the Federal Gas Tax Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48948) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "Suspension of the Federal Gas Tax: In Brief" by transportation policy analyst Ali E. Lohman.
Here are excerpts:
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Contents
Introduction ... 1
The Federal Gas Tax ... 1
Composition of Fuel Prices ... 4
Highway Trust Fund Insolvency ... 4
Potential Suspension of the Federal Gas Tax ... 5
Considerations for Congress ... 5
Possible Effect on Prices at more
Types of Coins Produced by U.S. Mint Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13342) by Congress specialist Jacob R. Straus.
Here are excerpts:
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Types of Coins Produced by the U.S. Mint
American coins are produced by the U.S. Mint. The U.S. Mint was established by the Coinage Act of 1792 (1 Stat. 246) to produce coins. This In Focus discusses types of coins produced by the U.S. Mint, a bureau of the Department of the Treasury. These include circulat more
U.S.-Japan Critical Minerals Agreement Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12517) by international trade and finance analyst Kyla H. Kitamura:
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U.S.-Japan Critical Minerals Agreement
In March 2023, the United States and Japan signed a critical minerals agreement (CMA) covering five key minerals related to the production of batteries for clean vehicles (also commonly referred to as electric vehicles or "EVs"). The U.S.-Japan CMA entered into force more
Defense Primer - U.S. Special Operations Forces Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10545) by military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert:
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Defense Primer: U.S. Special Operations Forces
Overview
U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF) are active duty and reserve components of the military services that are designated as SOF by the Secretary of Defense, who is using "Secretary of War" as a "secondary title" under Executive Order (EO) 14347, dated Septe more
Economic Development Revolving Loan Funds Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11449) by economic development policy analyst Julie M. Lawhorn.
Here are excerpts:
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Economic Development Revolving Loan Funds (ED-RLFs)
Revolving loan funds (RLFs) are financial instruments frequently used to finance water, wastewater, infrastructure, brownfields redevelopment, disaster recovery, and community development activities. RLFs can also be used for economic deve more
FY2027 Internal Revenue Service Budget Request Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12753) by public finance analyst Victoria M. Martinez.
Here are excerpts:
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FY2027 Internal Revenue Service Budget Request
Overview of the IRS Budget
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is responsible for collecting nearly all of the federal revenue to fund federal government agencies and programs, as well as for enforcing taxpayer compliance with federal tax laws through ta more
National Security, Department of State & Related Programs - FY2027 Budget & Appropriations Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48956) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "National Security, Department of State and Related Programs: FY2027 Budget and Appropriations" by foreign assistance and foreign policy specialist Emily M. McCabe and foreign affairs analyst Cory R. Gill.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Congress typically considers 12 distinct appropriations measures on an annual basis to fund federal programs and activitie more
Surplus Lines Insurance Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12754) by financial economics specialist Baird Webel.
Here are excerpts:
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Surplus Lines Insurance: An Introduction
High losses in homeowners insurance have resulted in many state-licensed (or admitted) insurers pulling back from high-risk areas. Some homeowners have responded by seeking insurance from surplus lines (or nonadmitted) insurers, which may offer fewer consumer p more
U.S. Sanctions on Iran - Background & Political Context Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12452) by Middle Eastern affairs specialist Clayton Thomas:
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U.S. Sanctions on Iran: Background and Political Context
Since the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the United States has used sanctions of various types as key tools of U.S. policy toward the government of Iran. The U.S. government uses sanctions to deter, constrain, and encourage change in the adversarial behavior of more
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 3)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49354) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act."
The report is written by housing policy specialists Henry G. Watson, Katie Jones and Maggie McCarty:
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SUMMARY
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (P.L. 119-101) was enacted at a time of increasing concerns about the affordability of both rental housing and homeownership and the extent to which insufficient housing more
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 3)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49354) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 3)
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Title II: Building More in America
Section 201. Increasing housing in opportunity zones
The 2017 tax revision (P.L. 115-97) temporarily authorized opportunity zone tax incentives, which are provided to encourage investment in qualified opportunity zones./36 Opportunity zones are lower more
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 3 of 3)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49354) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act:"
(Continued from Part 2 of 3)
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Title V: Program Reform
Section 501. HOME Investment Partnerships Reauthorization and Reform Act
The HOME program provides formula funds to states and eligible local governments to be used for a range of affordable housing activities that benefit low-income households, including new c more
College Sports Media Rights - Background & Issues for Congressional Consideration Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49359) on Oct. 21, 2026, entitled "College Sports Media Rights: Background and Issues for Congressional Consideration" by telecommunications policy specialist Dana A. Scherer.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), a voluntary, self-governing organization of four-year colleges and universities, includes intercollegiate athletics programs organize more
College Sports Media Rights - Background & Issues for Congressional Consideration Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49359) on Oct. 21, 2026, entitled "College Sports Media Rights - Background and Issues for Congressional Consideration:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Conference Mergers and Acquisitions
Background and Current Conference Alignments
Current television rights agreements of the Big Ten, SEC, and Big 12 conferences became effective in 2024, 2025, and 2026, respectively. The years prior to more
Congressional Considerations for Financial Institution Transaction Holds Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12752) by financial economics analyst Karl E. Schneider:
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Congressional Considerations for Financial Institution Transaction Holds
Reported losses associated with financial fraud and scams have been increasing, garnering attention from law enforcement, private industry, policymakers, and the general public. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), total losses from f more
Congressional Representatives to the UN General Assembly Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10464) by international relations specialist Luisa Blanchfield and foreign policy legislation specialist Matthew C. Weed.
Here are excerpts:
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U.N. Issues: Congressional Representatives to the UN General Assembly
The annual session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly is held at UN Headquarters in New York City. The President generally (but not always) appoints one D more
Constitution Day & Citizenship Day Topic of CRS Fact Sheet
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R48174) by senior knowledge management librarian Kelly M. Hoffman:
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Constitution Day and Citizenship Day: Fact Sheet
Contents
Introduction ... 1
Background ... 1
Legislation ... 2
Related CRS Products ... 2
Selected Congressional Statements and Remarks ... 3
Selected Presidential Proclamations and Remarks ... 3
Government Resources ... 4
Contacts
Author Information ... 4
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Farm Bill Primer - Farm Safety Net Programs Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12218) by agricultural policy analyst Stephanie Rosch.
Here are excerpts:
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Farm Bill Primer: Farm Safety Net Programs
The federal "farm safety net" refers to a collection of programs administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that provide risk protection and income support to farmers in the United States in response to natural disasters, adverse growing cond more
Interior, Environment & Related Agencies - Overview of FY2027 Appropriations Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49292) on Oct. 21, 2026, entitled "Interior, Environment and Related Agencies: Overview of FY2027 Appropriations" by natural resources policy specialists Carol Hardy Vincent and Mark K. DeSantis.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies appropriations bill - often called the Interior bill - contains funding for about three dozen agencies and entities. T more
Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11346) by international trade and finance analyst Danielle M. Trachtenberg.
Here are excerpts:
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Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974
Title III of the Trade Act of 1974 (Sections 301-310, 19 U.S.C. Sec.Sec.2411-2420), titled "Relief from Unfair Trade Practices," is often collectively referred to as "Section 301." Under Section 301, Congress grants the Office of the United S more
U.S. Passport Services Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12466) by foreign affairs analyst Cory R. Gill.
Here are excerpts:
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U.S. Passport Services
Background
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) defines a passport as "an internationally recognized travel document that verifies the identity and nationality of the bearer." Congress authorizes DOS to grant, issue, and verify U.S. passports. DOS's Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA) iss more
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority - History & Finances Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 3)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49489) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority - History and Finances:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 3)
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Natural Disasters Delay PREPA's Debt Restructuring Process
A series of natural disasters, including hurricanes and earthquakes, seriously damaged Puerto Rico's electrical system beginning in 2017. The complexity of the disaster recovery process, among other fac more
Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules
15 Michigan Organizations Urge DHS to Drop Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Increases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, D.C. 20536
Re: Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, RIN 1653-AB01, Optional Practical Training Fees (Notice of Proposed Rulemaking)
To Whom It May Concern:
The undersigned 15 organizations represent som more
15 Westchester County (New York) Legislators Urge Census Bureau to Extend Comment Period and Revise Residence and Demographic Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Public Comments on Proposed Rule by Bureau of Census:
To the U.S. Census Bureau:
We are writing to comment on the proposed rule "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions" (Docket No. 260903-0005, Document 2026-18481, p more
17 Members of Congress: DHS Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees Could Price Out STEM Talent
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE
Washington, DC 20528
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Optional Practical Training Fees Dear Secretary Mullin:
America's leadership in artificial intelligen more
2 National Asian American Business Groups Urge Census Bureau to Preserve Decennial Data for Local Markets and Small Business Decisions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Mr. Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Suitland, MD 20746
Re: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628 - Proposed Changes to Decennial Census Residence Criteria and Demographic more
24 Members of Congress Urge Census Bureau to Rescind Proposed Removal of Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Mr. George M. Cook
Deputy Under Secretary
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
Dear Mr. Cook:
RE: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
We write today with great concern regarding the S more
3 Environmental Groups Urge EPA to Designate Arizona PM2.5 Nonattainment Areas Based on Violating Monitors and Emissions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Docket Center
Office Air and Radiation Docket
Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
November 5, 2026
RE: Comments on EPA's Initial Air Quality Designations for Arizona for the 2024 Revised Primary Annual Fine Particle (PM2.5) National Ambient more
3 Transit Groups Urge FTA to Preserve Flexibility in Capital Investment Grants Policy Guidance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 5, 2026
Mr. Matthew Cahill
Acting Deputy Administrator and Chief Counsel
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20590
Re: FTA-2026-0331, Proposed Capital Investment Grants Policy Guidance
Dear Mr. Cahill,
The Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (AMP more
37 Higher Education Groups Urge DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Hike
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor
Regulatory Affairs Unit
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536-5901
RE: Proposed Rule by the Homeland Security Department on Optional Practical Training Fees [DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100] more
6 Utah Officials Warn Proposed Census Residence and Legal Status Rules Could Undercount Residents and Disrupt Funding and Planning
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
The Honorable Secretary Howard Lutnick
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, Docket No. 260903-0005
Dear Secretary Lutnick: more
63 Child Advocate Groups Urge Withdrawal of Proposed 2030 Census Residence and Demographic Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1 Comments on the September 10, 2026 Federal Register Notice on the "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions", FR Doc. 2026-18481 Submitted November 2, 2026 via regulations.gov FDMS Docket number USBC-2026-0628
The undersigned 63 organ more
7 Pharmacy Groups Urge HHS to Preserve Evidence Based ACIP Vaccine Recommendation Framework and Shared Clinical Decision Making Category
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Pharmacy-Based Vaccine Access Group response to HHS-OS-2026-0332
September 18, 2026
Ms. Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Health Policy)
Performing the Delegable Duties of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
2 more
8 Health and Medical Groups Urge EPA to Issue Clear PM2.5 Nonattainment Designations Instead of Allowing Data Exclusions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 5, 2026
Lee Zeldin, Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: Initial Air Quality Designations for the 2024 Revised Primary Annual Fine Particle (PM2.5) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) (Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078)
Administr more
AARP Urges NHTSA to Update Vehicle Headlight Standards Without Delays to Protect Older Drivers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
The Honorable Jonathan Morrison
Administrator
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20590
Submitted via www.regulations.gov
Re: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Notice of Intent To Establish a Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Commi more
ABEXUS Analytics Warns Proposed 2030 Census Tax-Record Rule Risks Undercounting Over 1.19 Million Puerto Rico Residents
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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November 2, 2026
654 Ave. Luis Munoz Rivera, Suite 1800, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, 00918
info@abexus.com
(787) 708-6497
www.abexus.com
ABEXUS Analytics is a Puerto Rico-based data firm. We work with statistical datasets every day, and our daily operations confront an ongoing data availability deficit in Puerto Rico, more
Adams County (Colorado) Health Department Opposes Proposed Census Residence and Demographic Data Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
US Census Bureau, Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20746
Re: Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, Docket No. USBC 2026-0628
To Whom It May Concern:
Thank you for the opportunity to comment on these important, proposed changes more
AFL-CIO Urges DHS and ICE to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
500 12th St SW
Washington, DC 20536
Re: Optional Practical Training Fees (Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100)
To the Acting Principal Legal Advisor:
The American Federation of Labor & more
Alliance for Automotive Innovation Supports Negotiated Rulemaking to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standard
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Alliance for Automotive Innovation - Comment to Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1981; Notice of Intent to Establish a Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee for Vehicle Lighting; Request for Comments and Solicitation of Nominations for Membership 1
November 9, 2026
Docket Management Facility
U.S. Department of Transportation
12 more
Alliance for International Exchange Opposes Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Increases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1828 L STREET, NW, SUITE 1100 | WASHINGTON, DC 20036 | alliance-exchange.org
November 6, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, D.C. 20536
RE: Comments in response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Optional Practical Training Fees (Docke more
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Urges HHS to Preserve Routine Vaccine Categories and Restore Universal Hepatitis B Birth Dose
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 20, 2026
Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Office of the Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201
RE: Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clin more
American Automotive Policy Council Urge USTR to Push EU to Exclude Vehicles From Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Expansion
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Mr. Timothy Wedding
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: USTR Request for Comments on Effect of the European Union (EU) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and Proposals to Expand Coverage on U.S. Trade (Docket USTR-2026-0661)
The American Auto more
American Cancer Society Urges HHS to Keep Evidence Based Vaccine Categories and Avoid Parallel Shared Decision Making Framework
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 20, 2026
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 Re:
HHS-OS-2026-0332 - Notice; Request for Information : Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision-making
91 Fed. Re more
American Cement Association Urges USTR to Ensure Fair Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Monitor Trade Diversion From EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Office of the United States Trade Representative - Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Proposals to Expand Coverage on U.S. Trade - Comments of the American Cement Association - November 2026
[USTR-2026-0661]
American Cement Association - Washington, DC
T more
American Chemistry Council Urges IRS to Reduce Threshold for Closing CFC Tax Year Under Pro Rata Subpart F and Tested Income Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 5, 2026
Internal Revenue Service
CC:PA:01:PR (REG-115646-25)
Room 5503
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044
Re: REG-115646-25 Pro Rata Share of Subpart F Income, Tested Income, or Tested Loss
Dear Secretary Bessent:
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) respectfully submits the f more
American College of Rheumatology Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary
Department of Homeland Security
2707 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE
Washington, DC 20528
Re: 8 CFR Part 214; No. ICEB-2026-0100
Dear Secretary Mullin,
The American College of Rheumatology (ACR), representing over 10,400 rheumatologists and rheumatology interpro more
American Economic Association Supports Census Bureau and BEA Data Sharing to Improve Economic Statistics
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Oct 24, 2026
1
Committee on Economic Statistics and Committee on Government Relations
Comments on Proposed Data Sharing Activity between the Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis
The American Economic Association (AEA) is a 15,000+ member organization dedicated to promoting economic research and intellectual more
American Families for Vaccines Urges HHS to Preserve Evidence-Based Federal Vaccine Recommendation Categories
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Response to Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision-Making Comment submitted
September 20, 2026
re: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332 at https://www.regulations.gov
American Families for Vaccines (AFV) is a national, nonpartisan, parent-led nonprof more
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees Urges DHS to Keep the 60-Day Grace Period for Nonimmigrant Visa Holders
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 10, 2026
Business and Foreign Workers Division Office of Policy and Strategy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services U.S. Department of Homeland Security 5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Submitted via regulations.gov.
Re: Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period; RIN 1615-AD22; DHS D more
American Frozen Food Institute Urges FDA to Adopt Risk-Based Framework for Listeria Prevention
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1 November 2, 2026 Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Public Meeting on Listeria monocytogenes Prevention; Docket No. FDA-2026-N-7914
The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) appreciates the opportunity to submit comments regarding the more
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Immigration Council Urge DHS to Retain the 60-Day Discretionary Grace Period for Nonimmigrant Employment
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of Policy and Strategy
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period (Docket No. USCIS-2026-0364)
To Whom it May Concern:
The American Immigration Lawyer more
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Immigration Council Urge USCIS to Keep Deference for Extension Petitions Citing No Change in Denial Outcomes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 11, 2026
Office of Policy and Strategy
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Submitted via http://www.regulations.gov
Re: Removing Deference to Prior USCIS Determinations of Eligibility (Docket No. USCIS- 2026-0529)
To Whom it May Concern:
The American more
American Immunization Registry Association Urges HHS to Standardize Health IT Implementation for Vaccine Recommendations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 20, 2026
Ms. Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Health Policy)
Performing the Delegable Duties of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20201
Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-03 more
American Petroleum Institute Urges USTR to Seek Fair Data and Delay EU Carbon Border Expansion
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
200 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20001-5571 USA 202-682-8000 api.org 9 November 2026
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
RE: Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Proposals to Expan more
American Pharmacists Association Urge HHS to Keep Federal Vaccine Recommendation Categories and Strengthen Shared Decision-Making Communication
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 18, 2026
[Submitted electronically via regulations.gov]
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Attn: Cynthia Goss Hubert H. Humphrey Building
200 Independence Ave, SW
Washington, DC 20201
RE: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332 for Request for Info more
American Political Science Association Opposes DHS Optional Practical Training Fee Increases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Markwayne Mullin
Secretary
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536-5901
RE: Optional Practical Training Fees [DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100]
Dear Secretary Mullin,
The American Political Science Association (APSA) welcomes the opportunity to submit a comment r more
American Society of Pediatric Nephrology Urges HHS to Preserve Vaccine Recommendation Categories and Shared Clinical Decision-Making
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
6728 Old McLean Village Drive, McLean, Virginia 22101, ph. 703.556.9222; fax 703,556.8729
September 20, 2026
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Secretary
Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Rec more
American Society of Transplantation Urges HHS to Keep Vaccine Recommendations Evidence Based and Limit Shared Clinical Decision Making
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
American Society of Transplantation
1000 Atrium Way, Suite 400 Mount Laurel, New Jersey, 08054
September 15, 2026 Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332 for "Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision- more
American Spice Trade Association Requests 45 Day Extension for CBP Supply Chain Visibility Import Disclosures Comments
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Susan S. Thomas
Executive Assistant Commissioner, Office of Trade
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security
Via email: supplychainvisibility@cbp.dhs.gov
Re: Docket No. USCBP-2026-1058: Heightened Import Disclosures for Supply Chain Visibility; Advance Notice of Proposed Ru more
American Thoracic Society Urges HHS to Restore Evidence Based ACIP Vaccine Recommendation Process
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 20, 2026
Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Health Policy)
Office of the Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332; RIN 0991-ZA62; Request for Information: Categories Used in more
American Waterways Operators Urges Coast Guard Pause on Remote Drawbridge Operation Regulation in Heartland District
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6th, 2026
Mr. Douglas Blakemore
Chief, Bridge Administration Branch
U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District
500 Poydras Street, Room 1313
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
Re: Drawbridge Operation Regulation; USCG-2026-0889
Dear Mr. Blakemore:
The American Waterways Operators (AWO) is the tugboat, towboat and barge more
American Waterways Operators Urges Coast Guard to Reject Remote Drawbridge Operation Proposal
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Jill Bessetti
Vice President - Southern Region
801 North Quincy Street
Suite 500
Arlington, VA 22203
PHONE: (985)-298-2274
EMAIL: jbessetti@americanwaterways.com
November 6, 2026
Rear Admiral Will E. Watson
Commander, Heartland District
U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District
500 Poydras Street, Room 1328
New Orlean more
Amherst College Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Submitted via www.regulations.gov
Acting Director David J. Venturella
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
95900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, Comments in Response to Proposed Optional Practical Training more
Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry Backs EPA Approval of Maricopa County Nonroad Emissions Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Michael Martucci Acting Regional Administrator United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9 75 Hawthorne Street San Francisco, CA 94105
Attention: Docket No. EPA-R09-OAR-2026-4654
Re: Proposed Approval of Maricopa County Air Quality Department Rule 204, "Emissions Offsets Generated by Volunt more
Association of Administrative Law Judges Opposes Proposed OPM Excepted Service Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Judicial Council No. 1, IFPTE, AFL-CIO
271 Cadman Plaza East, #20245
Brooklyn, New York 11201
www.aalj.org
October 29, 2026
Office of Personnel Management
1900 E Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20415
Re: Comment on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Employment in the Excepted Service (Docket ID OPM-2026-0166; RIN 3206-AO92 more
Association of American Universities Challenges DHS Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees as Unauthorized and Harmful to STEM Talent
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary of Homeland Security
Office of the Secretary
3801 Nebraska Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20528
Re: Optional Practical Training Fees
Dear Secretary Mullin:
On behalf of the Association of American Universities (AAU), I appreciate the opportunity to submit the attac more
Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Desk Ofcer for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Ofce of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Ofce of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, Optional Practical Training Fees, 91 FR 64566 (October 8, 2026), Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
Dea more
Association of Equipment Manufacturers Urges USTR to Push EU for CBAM Flexibilities to Reduce Data Burdens and Double Costs for U.S. Equipment Manufacturers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Offices: Milwaukee, WI | Washington, DC | Ottawa, Canada | Beijing, China
November 9, 2026
Re: Docket No. USTR-2026-0661 - Comments Regarding CBAM: Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Proposals To Expand Coverage on U.S. Trade
To whom it may concern,
T more
Association of International Education Administrators Warns DHS Optional Practical Training Fee Proposal Could Harm Universities, Students, and U.S. Competitiveness
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
RE: Comments in response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Optional Practical Training Fees (DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100)
Dear Desk Officer for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enf more
Association of Private Colleges: DHS Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees Would Impose Unauthorized Costs on Students and SEVP Institutions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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Excellence. Access. Affordability.
November 9, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, Regulatory Affairs Unit
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536-5901
Re: Comment in Opposition to Proposed Rule "Optional Practical T more
Austin City (Texas) Council Urges EPA to Use Full Travis County PM2.5 Monitor Record for 2024 NAAQS Designations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 5, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078
Re: Area designations for Texas under the 2024 annual PM2.5 NAAQS - Travis County
Dear Administrator Zeldin:
As members of the Austin City Council, we urge EPA to base its designation of Travis County under the 2024 annual PM2.5 s more
Avenir Law: Treasury Asked to Clarify Renovate-to-Rent Compliance and Fix Disposition Liquidity Gap for Smaller Operators
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Avenir Law
39 Hollenbeck Avenue
Great Barrington, Massachusetts 01230
November 6, 2026 (via regulations.gov)
The Honorable Scott Bessent
Secretary of the Treasury
U.S. Department of the Treasury
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20220
Re: Comments on Proposed Rulemaking Under Section 1001 of the 21st Ce more
Back2Nature Urges FDA to Issue Guidance on Reconciling Botanical Identity and Chemical Fingerprint Discordance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Back2Nature | 2 November 2026
1
Botanical Identity and Chemical Fingerprint Concordance
Docket FDA-2026-N-9550 | Back2Nature, Malaysia | 2 November 2026
Comment on Docket FDA-2026-N-9550
Re: Advancing Development of Botanical Drug Products; Request for Information. Submitted by Dr. Ting-Seng Ho, Back2Nature, Malaysia.
more
Berea College Political Science Association Opposes Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comment of the Berea College Political Science Association on Optional Practical Training Fees
RE: Department of Homeland Security, 8 CFR Part 214 [DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100]
RIN 1653-AB01
I. Introduction
The Berea College Political Science Association (PSA) strongly opposes the proposed $70,000 fee that schools wou more
Biotechnology Innovation Organization Urges HHS to Preserve ACIP Vaccine Recommendation Categories and Clarify Shared Clinical Decision-Making Coverage
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
HHS-OS-2026-0332
1 | BIO
September 20, 2026
Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant for Planning and Evaluation
200 Independence Ave, SW
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332
Dear Ms. Goss:
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for the opportun more
Bluecore Energy Urges NRC To Make Part 55 Operator Licensing Changes Workable For First-Time Maritime Reactor Licensees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Address 1251 W Pier D Street Long Beach, CA 90802 Phone 562.323.1236 Email joaquin@bluecore.energy bluecore.energy BLU-CORR-000007 . Revision 0
October 30, 2026
TO. Jody Martin Secretary of the Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001
ATTN: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff
RE. Comme more
Boab Capital Group Opposes FAA Proposal to Allow Restricted Category Aircraft to Transport Firefighters
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Boab Capital Group Pty Limited (ACN 608 572 023)
Suite 802, 2-14 Kings Cross Road, Potts Point NSW 2011 Australia
E. info@boabcg.com | www.boabcg.com
November 11, 2026
Docket Operations
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W58-213
West Building, 5th Floor
Washington, DC 20590-0001 more
Boston Children's Hospital Opposes Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Increases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1
Office of Immigration Services
300 Longwood Avenue, Mailstop 3411, Boston, MA 02115
Phone 617-355-2146 | fax 617-730-0751 | bostonchildrens.org
November 6, 2026
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, Optio more
Boston University Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Boston University Office of the President
Melissa L. Gilliam
President
One Silber Way
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
617-353-2200 president@bu.edu
November 9, 2026
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536-5901
Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
Optional Practical Training Fees Notice of Pr more
Breakthrough Institute Backs NRC Reactor Licensing and Decommissioning Rule While Urging Clear Finality, SDA Durability, and Public Transparency
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Subject: Breakthrough Institute Comment on Regulatory Enhancements for Reactor Licensing, Decommissioning, and Operational Oversight [Docket ID NRC-2025-1138; RIN 3150-AL45].
The Breakthrough Institute (BTI) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) proposed rule more
Brown University Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Regulatory Affairs Unit
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536-5901
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100 / Federal Register Vol. 91, No. 194 / Proposed Rule on Optional Practical Traini more
Business Roundtable Warns DHS Optional Practical Training Fee Would Curtail STEM Talent and Undermine Oversight
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1000 Maine Avenue, SW, STE 500 Washington, DC 20024 202.872.1260 brt.org November 9, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor Regulatory Affairs Unit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Department of Homeland Security 500 12 th Street SW Washington, DC 20536
Business Roundtable Response to "Optional Practical Tra more
California Natural Resources Agency Challenges NOAA Federal Review of Coastal Management Program
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 5, 2026
Neil Jacobs, Director National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Room 5128 Washington, DC 20230
neil.jacobs@noaa.gov
Sent via electronic communication
RE: Federal review of California coastal management program
[Docket No. 260623-0150; RTID: 0648-XA006]
Dear Dire more
California State University Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed OPT Fees Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Dilcie D. Perez, Ed.D.
Vice Chancellor, Strategic Enrollment Management & Student Success Chief Student Affairs Officer
CSU Office of the Chancellor
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802
www.calstate.edu
November 9, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, Regulatory Affairs Unit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfor more
Calvin University Urges DHS to Reconsider Proposed $70000 OPT Fee Over Fraud Evidence and Impact on International Students
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
To whom it may concern,
This comment is submitted in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's proposed rule to impose a $70,000 fee on Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Calvin University is a Christian, liberal arts university located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founded in 1876, Calvin's mission is to equi more
Carbon Measures Urges USTR to Improve Product-Level Carbon Accounting for CBAM Expansion
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
156 W. 56th Street
New York, NY 10019
CarbonMeasures.org
PH: 646.887.3108
156 W. 56th Street
New York, NY 10019
CarbonMeasures.org
PH: 646.887.3108
November 9, 2026
Office of the United States Trade Representative
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adj more
Care Center Cincinnati Urges FDA to Protect Office-Stock Compounded Animal Drugs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305)
Food and Drug Administration
5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061
Rockville, MD 20852
Re: Docket No. FDA-2018-D-4533, Draft Guidance for Industry #256B, "Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk Drug Substances: Compounding under CGMP in Federally-Registered Facilities"
To Whom It more
Catawba Nation Opposes Proposed Changes to Census Residence Criteria and Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
996 Avenue of the Nations Rock Hill, SC 29730
October 28, 2026
George M. Cook
Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Director
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
Re: Catawba Nation Comments on Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for more
Center for Asian Americans in Action Opposes Proposed 2030 Census Changes to Race and Usual Residence Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Question more
Center for Strategy & Applied Insights Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed $100000 Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Bo Cooper Executive Director Direct: +1 202 380 1087 bcooper@fragomen.com
Leah L. Rogal Senior Director Direct: +1 202 380 1080 lrogal@fragomen.com November 9, 2026
Oce of the Principal Legal Advisor Regulatory Aairs Unit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Department of Homeland Security 500 12th Street SW Washingto more
Centro De Los Derechos Del Migrante Urges DHS to Keep the 60-Day Grace Period for TN and Other Employer-Tied Visas
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1 November 10, 2026
Markwayne Mullin
Secretary of Homeland Security
MS 0525
Department of Homeland Security
2702 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE
Washington, DC 20528
submitted through
federalregister.gov
Comment in response to DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0364; RIN 1615-AD22; Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day more
Century Aluminum Warns EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Could Undermine U.S. Aluminum Competitiveness
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
PUBLIC DOCUMENT
Wiley Rein LLP | 2050 M Street NW | Washington, DC 20036 | 202.719.7000
November 9, 2026
The Honorable Jamieson L. Greer
Ambassador
U.S. Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
CC: Amy Kreps
Acting Assistant U.S. Trade Representative
Environmental and Natural Resources
Re: Cen more
CF Industries Urges USTR to Push EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Default Values and Verification Reforms for U.S. Ammonia and Nitrogen
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Ms. Amy Kreps
Acting AUSTR for Environment and Natural Resources
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th St, NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Docket No. USTR-2026-0661; Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Proposals to Expand Coverage on U.S. Tra more
Chamberlain Network Urges Defense Department to Reverse Emergency Federal Post Card Application Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
www.chamberlainnetwork.us
3060 Mercer University Dr
Ste 110 # 286
Atlanta, GA 30341
PUBLIC COMMENT
Federal Post Card Application Revisions
TO: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)), Department of Defense
FROM: Chris Purdy, Founder and CEO, The Chamberlain Network
DATE: Octo more
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Opposes Census Bureau Rule That Would Undercount American Indian and Alaska Native Populations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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Chairman Ryman LeBeau
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
P.O. Box 880, Eagle Butte, SD 57625
ChairmanLeBeau@crstmail.com (605) 964-4155
November 2, 2026
Mr. George M. Cook
Performing the Duties of the Director
U.S. Census Bureau 4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN Washington, DC 20746
cc: dee.a.alexa more
Children's Health Network Urges Clearer Shared Clinical Decision-Making Guidance in Federal Vaccine Recommendations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Page 1 of 5
Children's Health Network (CHN) Response to HHS Request for Information:
Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision-Making
Introduction
Children's Health Network (CHN) is Minnesota's only clinically integrated network dedicated exclusively to pediatric care. more
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Race and Ethnicity Questions and Protect Tribal Data and Residency Accuracy for the 2030 Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
COMMENTS ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE 2030 DECENNIAL CENSUS
Docket No. USBC-2026-0628
November 2, 2026
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma appreciates the opportunity to comment on the U.S. Census Bureau's September 10, 2026, proposed rule and thanks the Bureau for its October 2 government-to-government Tribal consultation. more
CHRO Association Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Increases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Student and Exchange Visitor Program
Re: Optional Practical Training Fees, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100 | RIN 1653-AB01)
To Whom It May Concern:
The CHRO Association (formerly HR Policy Associat more
Clean Hydrogen Future Coalition Urges Clearer EU CBAM Methodology for U.S. Hydrogen Exports
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 6000
Washington, DC 20006
cleanh2.org
November 9, 2026
Office of the United States Trade Representative
Docket ID No. USTR-2026-0661
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and more
ClearPath Supports NRC Direct Final Rule Renewing AP1000 Design Certification
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
ClearPath
300 New Jersey Ave NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20001
November 12, 2026
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Washington, DC 20555
Subject: ClearPath Comments on the Direct Final Rule, "AP1000 Design Certification Renewal" [RIN 3150-AL70; Docket ID NRC-2026-2377]
Dear U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Staff:
more
ClearPath Urges NRC To Coordinate Reactor Licensing Rulemaking, Preserve Safety Reporting, And Improve Operating Experience Sharing
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
ClearPath 300 New Jersey Ave. NW Suite 800 Washington, DC 20001
November 6, 2026
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555
Subject: ClearPath Comment on the Proposed Rule, "Regulatory Enhancements for Reactor Licensing, Decommissioning, and Operational Oversight" [RIN 3150-AL45; Docket ID NRC-2025-1138] more
Coalition on Carbon, Trade, & Technology Urges USTR to Address CBAM Compliance Costs and Carbon Market Recognition for U.S. Low Carbon Exporters
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comments Regarding CBAM: on the E5ect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the Proposals to Expand Coverage on U.S. Trade
Linda Schmid, CEO, Coalition on Carbon, Trade, and Technology (C2T2) Docket Number USTR-2026-0661 November 9, 2026
Thank you for the opportunity to comment on CBAM. T more
Collateral Risk Network Urges Regulators to Recognize Collateral Valuation in Third-Party Risk Guidance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
CRN Comment Letter: Proposed Interagency Third-Party Risk Management Guidance
November 6, 2026
Re: Proposed Third-Party Risk Management Guidance
Dear Sir or Madam:
Introduction
The Collateral Risk Network (CRN) supports the agencies' move to a risk-based, tailored approach to third-party risk management, and asks t more
Colorado Health Foundation Urges DHS to Restore 30-Day Refugee Response Period for Termination Notices
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2707 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE
Washington, DC 20528
Submitted electronically via
Regulations.gov
RE: Comments on Removing 30-Day Refugee Termination Notice; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0397; RIN 1615-AD23
Dear Se more
Community Foundation for Greater New Haven's Community Fund Women and Girls Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Inclusive Data Collection for Women and Girls
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Re: "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions" (Docket No. 260903-0005; RIN 0607-AA75)
To Whom It May Concern:
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven's Community Fund Women and Girls send this letter in resp more
Computer & Communications Industry Association Warns DHS Against Eliminating 60 Day H-1B Grace Period for Job Transitions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Before the Department of Homeland Security Washington, D.C.
In re Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Docket No. USCIS-2026-0364
COMMENTS OF THE COMPUTER & COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (CCIA)
In response to the Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period Notic more
Conn. Energy & Environmental Protection Dept. Warns NRC Regulatory Modernization Could Reduce Transparency and Independent Oversight
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
79 Elm Street Hartford, CT 06106-5127 860.424.3000
An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
portal.ct.gov/DEEP
November 09, 2026 Chairman Nieh, and Commissioners Wright, Crowell, Marzano, and Weaver U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001
Re: Comments of the Connecticut Department of Energy more
Conn. Public Health Dept. Urges HHS to Keep Routine Vaccine Recommendations and Limit Shared Clinical Decision-Making
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
410 Capitol Ave. P.O. Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134 Phone: (860) 509-7101 Fax: (860) 509-7111 ct.gov/dph Commissioner Manisha Juthani, MD Department of Public Health September 18, 2026
Attention: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332
RE: Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Sha more
Connected Central Texas Urges EPA to Designate Travis County in Nonattainment for PM2.5 Standards
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 5, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078
Re: Comments of Connected Central Texas on the Travis County designation, 2024 annual PM2.5 NAAQS
Dear Administrator Zeldin,
We are writing to urge EPA to designate Travis County as a nonattainment area under the 2024 annual PM2 more
Connecticut Data Collaborative Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Question Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Date:
November 2, 2026
To: U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Commerce
Attention: Daniel Sweeney, Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
Department of Commerce
dsweeney@doc.gov
From: The Connecticut Data Collaborative (CTData)
Subject: Comment on Federal more
Cornelius (North Carolina) Warns Proposed Census Residence Rules Could Reduce Funding and Undercount Residents
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comments of Town of Cornelius, North Carolina | Docket No. USBC-2026-0628
November 2, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
Re: Comments of the Town of Cornelius, North Carolina, on the Proposed Rule
Decennial Census of the Popul more
Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage Opposes Proposed 2030 Census Residence and Demographic Data Rule Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comment Opposing Proposed 2030 Census Rule Changes
Docket No. USBC-2026-0628
Submitted by:
Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage (CMAH)
To Whom It May Concern:
The Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage (CMAH) respectfully opposes the proposed rule, Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Propos more
Council on Foundations Urges Withdrawal of Proposed Decennial Census Residence and Demographic Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1255 23rd Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20037 | 202 - 991 - 2225 | www.cof.org
November 2, 2026
United States Department of Commerce
Attention: United States Bureau of the Census Docket No. 260903 - 0005 RIN 0607 - AA75
RE: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed more
Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Urges Census Bureau to Retain Race and Ethnicity Questions and Distinguish Tribal Citizenship From Racial Self-Identification
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Written Comments Regarding the Decennial Census of Population and Housing: Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Docket No. USBC-2026-0628
The Crow Creek Sioux Tribe submits these comments in response to the U.S. Census Bureau's proposed regulations concerning residence criteria an more
Cummins Inc. Warns Against Expanding EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism to Downstream Products
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Docket No. USTR-2026-0661
Amy Kreps
Assistant United States Trade Representative for Environment and Natural Resources
Office of the United States Trade Representative
Re: Request for Comments on the Effects of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Proposals to Expand Cov more
Dartmouth College History Professor Delmont Urges Withdrawal of DHS Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Office of the Provost
Matthew Delmont, PhD
Interim Provost
Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History
Matthew.F.Delmont@dartmouth.edu
603-646-2404
November 9, 2026
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100-0001 Comment Submitted by Dartmouth College in Response to DHS Proposed Rule Titled "Optional Practical Traini more
David & Lucile Packard Foundation Urges Withdrawal of Proposed Census Residence and Demographic Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
343 Second Street Los Altos, California 94022 USA packard.org
November 2, 2026
Mr. Daniel Sweeney Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs Office of the General Counsel U.S. Department of Commerce Washington, DC 20230
Re: "Decennial Census of th more
DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority Urges CMS Flexibility for Pre-Enrollment Verification Implementation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Peter Nelson, J.D.
Deputy Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Director, Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight Attention: CMS-9873-P
P.O. Box 8016
Baltimore, MD 21244-8016
Re: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Exchange Pre-Eligibility Verification CMS-9873 more
DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority Urges One-Year Transition and Reliance Protections for Premium Tax Credit Verification Failures in 2028
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Internal Revenue Service
CC:PA:01:PR (REG-101576-26), Room 5503
P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044
Re: REG-101576-26, Premium Tax Credit (91 FR 65494, October 15, 2026): Request for a tax year 2028 transition rule
To Whom It May Concern:
The DC Health Benefit Exchange Aut more
Del Mar (California) Opposes NOAA Move to Weaken California Coastal Management Consistency Authority
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1050 Camino Del Mar, CA 92014 | 858.755.9313 | www.delmar.ca.us
August 13, 2026
Neil Jacobs, Director
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Room 5128
Washington, DC 20230
Submitted via email:
czma.california-evaluation@noaa.gov
Federal Section 312 Review of California's Coas more
Democracy Defenders Fund: LULAC Challenges Census Bureau Proposal to Redefine Usual Residence and Add a Citizenship Question
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1
TO: George M. Cook, Deputy Under Secretary, performing the non-exclusive functions and duties of the Director of the U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
FROM: Juan Proano and Ray Serrano
League of United Latin American Citizens
1776 Eye Str more
Disability Rights Maine Opposes 2030 Census Residence Criteria and Demographic Data Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questio more
Diverse Elders Coalition Urges Withdrawal of Proposed Census Changes to Residence Criteria and Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questio more
Do No Harm Urges IRS to Enforce Racial Nondiscrimination Rule for Private School Tax Exemptions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Donoharmmedicine.org
November 3, 2026
Via electronic submission
Internal Revenue Service
CC:PA:01:PR (REG-119986-25)
Room 5503
P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044
Re: Comment on the Proposed Rule, "Racial Nondiscrimination in Private Schools," 91 Fed. Reg. 56811 (Sept. 4, 2026) (REG-119986-25; R more
DuPage Federation on Human Services Reform Opposes Census Proposal to Exclude Undocumented Residents and Remove Key Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Public Comment: U.S. Census Bureau proposed rule entitled, "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions."
DuPage Federation on Human Services Reform is a collaboration of government and key community organizations that identifies ways our more
Dust Busters Plus LLC Urges SBA to Preserve Separate Wildland Fire Suppression Size Standards and Raise Receipts Threshold to At Least $50 Million
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 3, 2026
To: Ryan Lambert
Associate Administrator
Office of Industrial Base Resilience & Contracting
U.S. Small Business Administration
409 Third Street SW
Washington, DC 20416
Re: Public Comment on Proposed Small Business Size Standards - Docket SBA-2026-0199, RIN 3245-AI67
Subject: Request to Preserve Sepa more
Emory University Vice Provost for Global Engagement Gatewood Urges DHS to Retain the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period for Employment-Based Nonimmigrants
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office of Policy and Strategy Business and Foreign Workers Division 5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
RE: Comments in Response to Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grac more
Emory University Vice Provost for Global Engagement Gatewood Urges DHS to Retain the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period for Employment-Based Nonimmigrants
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office of Policy and Strategy
Business and Foreign Workers Division 5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
RE: Comments in Response to Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Gra more
Emory University Warns DHS Optional Practical Training Fee Proposal Could Burden Institutions and Deter International Talent
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Jane Gatewood PhD
Vice Provost for Emory Global Engagement
Emory University
1784 North Decatur Road, Suite 130, Atlanta, Georgia 30322
Tel 404.727.7504 | Fax 404.727.2772
global.emory.edu
November 6, 2026
Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Citizenship and Immigratio more
End Child Poverty California Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Changes to Residence Criteria and Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1 November 2, 2026
United States Census Bureau 4600 Silver Hill Road Designation: ADDEMO/FRN Washington, DC 20746
Attn: Daniel Sweeney, Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce
Subject: Public Comment on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, more
Energy Solutions Urges NRC to Clarify Decommissioning Trust Fund Use and Withdrawal Objection Criteria
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
299 South Main Street, Suite 1700 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
(801) 649-2000 Fax: (801) 880-2879 www.energysolutions.com
November 9, 2026
ES-RA-2026-062
Jody C. Martin
Secretary of the Commission
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Mail Stop O-16 B33
Washington, DC 20555-0001
ATTN: Rulemakings Staff
Subject more
Engine Warns Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees Would Cut Access to U.S. Trained Talent for Startups
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: Comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Optional Practical Training Fees,"
DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, RIN 1653-AB01
Engine is a non-profit technology more
Environmental Defense Fund, Natural Resources Defense Council Urge EPA to Designate Six California Areas Nonattainment for 2024 PM2.5 Standard
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Docket Center
Office Air and Radiation Docket
Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
November 5, 2026
RE: Comments on EPA's Initial Air Quality Designations for California for the 2024 Revised Primary Annual Fine Particle (PM2.5) National Ambi more
Environmental Protection Network Challenges Census Bureau Proposal to Exclude Noncitizens and Limit Demographic Data Collection
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
EPN Comments on Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
USBC-2026-0628
November 02, 2026
The Environmental Protection Network (EPN) harnesses the expertise of more than 800 former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) career staff and more
Essentia Health Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1
We are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives.
Quality | Hospitality | Respect | Joy | Justice | Stewardship | Teamwork
November 9, 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary of Homeland Security
Department of Homeland Security
2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE
Washington, D.C. 20528
more
ETS Government & External Relations Director Litton Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed OPT Fees That Would Block Access to Post Study Work
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 5, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, Optional Practical Training Fees
Dear Acting Director Venturella:
On behalf of ETS, I submit these comments in response to the U.S. Depart more
Evanston (Illinois) Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Inclusive 2030 Decennial Residence and Demographic Data Collection
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Community Development
909 Davis Street
Evanston, Illinois 60201
T 847.448.8684
TTY 847.448.8064
www.cityofevanston.org
November 2, 2026
RE: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Bureau of the Census,
The City of Evans more
Excelencia in Education Opposes Proposed Changes to Decennial Census Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 29, 2026
The Honorable Howard Lutnik
Secretary of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20230
RE: Comments on Proposed Rule - Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, Docket: USB more
Excipio.AI Urges Regulators to Clarify How Banks Should Prove Oversight of AI Third Parties
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Chief Counsel's Office
Attention: Comment Processing Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th Street SW, Suite 1E-216 Washington, DC 20219
Benjamin W. McDonough, Secretary Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20551
Jennifer M. Jo more
Far Western Anthropological Research Group Urges SBA to Revise Proposed Small Business Size Standards Methodology
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 28, 2026
US Small Business Administration
409 3rd St., SW Washington, DC 20416
Regarding Proposed Rules: Small Business Size Standards: Revised Size Standards Methodology (Federal Register Number 2026-17039; Docket SBA-2026-0265) & Small Business Size Standards (Federal Register Number 2026-17042; Docket SBA-2 more
FGA Action Urges Census Bureau to Finalize Residence Criteria and Limit Race and Ethnicity Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
FGA ACTION
Comments on USBC-2026-0628
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
November 2, 2026
Sofia DeVito, Visiting Fellow
FGA ACTION
FGA Action submits this comment in support of the proposed residence criteria and the proposed restrictions on demographic questions. The Census Bureau's proposal to ex more
FGA Action Urges Treasury to Implement Student Loan Data System for Oversight and Collections
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
FGA ACTION
Comments on TREAS-DO-2026-0628
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Departmental Offices
November 6, 2026
Averel Meden, Visiting Fellow
FGA ACTION
FGA Action supports the Department of the Treasury's proposed new system of records, "Department of the Treasury .033--Federal Student Aid Portfolio Research, Analys more
Financial Health Network Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Changes to Decennial Census Race and Ethnicity Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
U.S. Census Bureau Department of Commerce 4600 Silver Hill Road Suitland, MD 20746
Re: Docket No. 260903-0005, RIN 0607-AA75, Decennial Census of the Population of Americans: Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
To whom it may concern:
The Financial Health Network (FHN) apprec more
Ford Motor Warns EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Expansion Could Hurt U.S. Vehicle Exports
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Mr. Timothy Wedding
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th St NW
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Mr. Wedding,
On behalf of Ford Motor Company ("Ford"), I want to thank you for the invitation to provide comments regarding the current and potential impact of the European Union's (EU) more
Fordham University External Affairs VP Proulx Urges Withdrawal of Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
November 9, 2026
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, Comments in Response to Optional Practical Training Fees
To Whom It May Concern:
On behalf of Fordham University, I submit this comment letter in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's proposed rule, Optional Practical Training Fees more
Foundation for California Community Colleges Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Data Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
The Honorable George M. Cook
Acting Director
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
Re: Comments on Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (Sept. 10, 2026), 91 Fed. Reg. 57524, Docket more
Four Freedoms Fund Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Full Counting and Usual Residence in Proposed Decennial Census Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Mr. Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
Re: "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria more
Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association Urges USTR to Align EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism With Verified U.S. Emissions Data
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of the United States Trade Representative Washington, D.C.
RE: Comments Regarding CBAM. Docket No. USTR-2026-0661: Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Proposals to Expand Coverage on U.S. Trade
Dear Office of the United States Tr more
Future of Us Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Question Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comment from Future of Us -
To the U.S. Census Bureau:
Re: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628 (Docket No. 260903-0005; Document 2026-18481),
"Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions," published September 10, 2026.
Future of Us submits this co more
FWD.us Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor
Regulatory Affairs Unit
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Submitted via www.regulations.gov
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100. Comments in Response to: Optional Practical Training Fees
I. Introduction and Summary:
FW more
Georgia Budget & Policy Institute Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Changes to 2030 Census Residence Criteria and Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
U.S. Department of Commerce Office of the General Counsel 1401 Constitution Avenue NW Washington D.C. 20230
November 2, 2026
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (Federal Register Number: 2026-18481, Federal Register Citation: more
Gloco.ai Comments Urge Pre Shipment Reasonable Care and Auditability for CBP Low Value Shipment Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Office of Trade, Intellectual Property Rights & E-Commerce Division
Department of Homeland Security
Re: Docket No. USCBP-2026-0298; RIN 1685-AA38 - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Low-Value Shipments," 91 Fed. Reg. 64532 (Oct. 8, 2026)
Dear Commissioner:
Gloco.ai appreciates the oppor more
Gloco.ai Urges CBP to Make Heightened Import Disclosures Feasible for Small Importers Through Pre Shipment Reasonable Care Records
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Department of Homeland Security
Re: Docket No. USCBP-2026-1058; RIN 1685-AA47 - Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Heightened Import Disclosures for Supply Chain Visibility," 91 Fed. Reg. 56408 (Sept. 2, 2026)
Dear Commissioner:
Gloco.ai appreciates the opportuni more
Golden Sunrise Nutraceutical Submits Public Comment on Botanical Drug Development and Botanical Cellular Therapy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
P.O. Box 510
PORTERVILLE, CA 93258
Phone No.: 1.559.781.0658 Fax No.: 1.559.615.1268
October 16, 2026
Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Subject:
Docket No.: FDA-2026-N-9550 Titled: Advancing Development of Botanical Drug Product more
Grand Valley State University Opposes Proposed DHS Fees for Optional Practical Training
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Grand Valley State University
Public Comment on Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
Agency: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Proposed Rule: Optional Practical Training Fees
Docket: ICEB-2026-0100
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) strongly opposes the proposed rule estab more
Greater New York Hospital Association Urges DHS to Exempt F-1 Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Markwayne Mullin
Secretary
US Department of Homeland Security
RE: RIN 1653-AB01[Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100]; Optional Practical Training Fees
Dear Secretary Mullin:
On behalf of the 160 not-for-profit and public hospitals and health systems in the four states that comprise our membership, Greater more
Greater New York Hospital Association Urges DHS to Exempt Health Care Professionals From Ending the 60-Day Grace Period for Certain Nonimmigrant Visas
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 10, 2026
Markwayne Mullin
Secretary
US Department of Homeland Security
301 7th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20528
RE: RIN 1615-AD22 [Docket No. USCIS-2026-0364]; Elimination of the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period
Dear Secretary Mullin:
On behalf of the 160 not-for-profit and public hospitals and heal more
Grupo Nexos Urges Census Bureau to Revise Proposed Residence and Demographic Rules for Puerto Rico
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1353 Ave. Luis Vigoreaux, PMB 431, Guaynabo P.R;00966-2715
November 2, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20746
Re: Comments on the Proposed Rule, "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demogr more
Hamilton College International Student Services Director Odegbami Urges Withdrawal of Proposed SEVP Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 23, 2026
Ms. Amanda Wolf
Chief, Regulatory Review and Liaison Office
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536
RE: Comments on DHS/ICE Proposed Rule: SEVP Optional Practical Training Fee (Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100)
Dear Ms. Wolf,
I am wr more
Harvard Chinese & Inner Asian History Professor Elliott Urges Withdrawal of Proposed $70,000 Optional Practical Training Fee
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Office of the Provost
November 9, 2026
Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
I write on be more
Harvard Medical School Professor Scherz Urges HHS to Limit Shared Clinical Decision-Making Vaccine Categories to Preserve Uptake and Coverage
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comment on Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332
Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision-Making
I am a physician and teach at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. These comments are my own and do not represent Harvard University or the School.
T more
Hawai'i Public Health Institute Opposes Census Demographic Exclusions That Would Undermine Public Health Data
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce
(301) 996-3533
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN, Washington, DC 20746
FDMS Docket number USBC-2026-0628
The Hawai'i Public Health Institut more
Health Policy Institute of Ohio Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Demographic Data in 2030 Decennial Count
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comment on Proposed Rule: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions Docket No. USBC-2026-0628 (FDMS Docket No. 260903-0005), Document No. 2026-18481 (91 FR 57524), RIN 0607-AA75
Submitted by: Health Policy Institute of Ohio, Columbus, Oh more
HerbGreen Inc. Urges FDA to Reform Regulatory Pathway for Multi-Botanical Drug Formulations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
HERBGREEN INC. | FDA-2026-N-9550 | OCTOBER 2026
HERBGREEN INC.
PUBLIC COMMENT | FDA-2026-N-9550
A Regulatory Framework Must Permit Botanical Formulation Innovation, Not Kill It
Regulatory reforms to protect innovative botanical drug candidates and make controlled clinical evaluation achievable
Submitted to the U.S. F more
Hispanic Leadership Fund Urges HHS To Protect Vaccine Injury Compensation Program In Federal Vaccine Recommendation Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 17, 2026
Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Health Policy) Office of the Secretary
Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201
RE: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332 Dear Ms. Goss:
The Hispanic Leadership Fund is a nonpartisan advocacy or more
Housing Assistance Council Urges Census Bureau to Retain Race and Ethnicity Questions for Rural Communities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
We build homes and communities in rural America 1828 L Street N.W., Suite 505, Washington, DC 20036 (202) 842-8600 hac@ruralhome.org ruralhome.org (202) 347-3441 HAC is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affa more
Human Service Chamber of Franklin County (Ohio) Opposes Proposed 2030 Census Residence and Demographic Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
966 South High Street
Columbus, OH 43206
humanservicechamber.org
November 2, 2026
Bhumika Patel
Human Service Chamber of Franklin County
Columbus, OH
bpatel@humanservicechamber.org
Re: Docket No. 260903-0005, RIN 0607-AA75, Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Propo more
Hyster-Yale Material Handling Warns Against Expanding EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism to Finished Industrial Products
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 November 9, 2026
To Whom It May Concern:
Re: EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and Proposed Expansion (USTR-2026-0661)
Hyster-Yale Material Handling, Inc. (HYMH) submits these comments in response to USTR's request regarding the European Uni more
IEEE-USA Urges DHS to Reconsider Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1
November 9, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Re: Optional Practical Training Fees
DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
RIN 1653-AB01
Dear Acting Director Venturella:
On behalf of IEEE-USA and the more than 160,000 IEEE members we represent across the United States, more
Ind. Child Services Dept. Urges Federal Alignment to Reduce Duplicative Child Welfare Reporting
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
To the Administration for Children and Families:
The Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the proposed rule, Reforming Federal Reporting and Assessments in Child Welfare.
Indiana supports the overall goal of reducing duplicative reporting requirements and providing states gr more
Indian Community School Urges IRS to Clarify Tribal and Religious Protections in Private School Nondiscrimination Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 3, 2026
CC:PA:01:PR (REG-119986-25)
Room 5503
Internal Revenue Service
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044
Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, REG-119986-25, 91 Fed. Reg. 56811 (September 4, 2026); Proposed Regulations Under Section 501(c)(3) Regarding Racial Nondiscrimination by Pr more
Indiana Geographic Information Council Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Decennial Demographic Data Continuity
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
The Honorable Howard Lutnick Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, Docket No. 260903-0005
Dear Secretary Lutnick:
The Indiana Geographic more
Industrial Fasteners Institute Warns EU CBAM Expansion Would Increase Reporting Burdens for Small and Medium Manufacturers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Ms. Amy Kreps
Acting Assistant
United States Trade Representative for Environment and Natural Resources
Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Docket No USTR-2026-0661, Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's (EU's) Carbo more
Information Technology Industry Council Urges Treasury to Expand Definition of Research and Experimental Expenditures for FDDEI and NCTI Purposes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 06, 2026
Via Electronic Submission
CC:PA:LPD:PR (REG-117273-25)
Room 5203
Internal Revenue Service
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, D.C. 20044
Re: REG-117273-25. Allocation and Apportionment of Deductions to Foreign Source Section 951A Category Income and Deduction Eligible Income
Dear more
Informed Consent Action Network Urges HHS to Require Shared Clinical Decision Making and Stronger Trial
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 20, 2026
Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Health Policy)
United States Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave SW
Washington, D.C. 20201
Re: Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinic more
Institute for Energy Research Urges USTR to Reject EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism as Trade Barrier
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
COMMENTS OF THE INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH (IER)
Before the Office of the United States Trade Representative
Docket No. USTR-2026-0661
Request for Comments: Current and Potential Impact of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on U.S. Producers, Workers, and Trade
Submitted to: Timothy We more
Institute of Caribbean Studies Urges Retaining Race, Ethnicity, and Detailed Origin Write Ins in Decennial Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Institute of Caribbean Studies
Re: Retaining Race, Ethnicity, and Detailed Origin Information in the Decennial Census
Docket: USBC-2026-0628
To the U.S. Census Bureau:
The Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS) respectfully submits these comments in support of retaining race and ethnicity questions, including detailed or more
Institute of Transportation Engineers Urges NHTSA to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Rulemaking With Roadway Interaction and Balanced Committee Representation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
ITE-A Community of Transportation Professionals
1627 Eye Street, NW, Suite 550, Washington, DC 20006 USA Tel 202-785-0060 | Web www.ite.org
November 9, 2026
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590
Re: Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1981: N more
International Dairy Foods Association Warns EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Expansion Could Raise Costs for U.S. Dairy Exporters
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Amy Kreps
Acting Assistant United States Trade Representative for Environment and Natural Resources, Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
November 9, 2026
Request for Comments Regarding FR Doc. 2026-20615, USTR-2026-0661
Thank you for this opportunity to comment on more
International Flight Services Association Urges FDA Flexibility for Listeria Controls in Airline Catering Due to Short Shelf Life
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305)
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Department of Health and Human Services
5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061
Rockville, Maryland 20852
RE: Comments Following the Public Meeting on Listeria monocytogenes Prevention (FDA-2026-N-7914)
Dear Sir or Madam:
The Internat more
International Society of Cannabis Pharmacists Urges FDA to Strengthen Botanical Drug Development Guidance With Pharmacist Input
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Advancing Development of Botanical Drug Products
Re: Advancing Development of Botanical Drug Products; Request for Information
Docket No. FDA-2026-N-9550 | Federal Register 91 FR 56887 (September 4, 2026)
Comment on Advancing Development of Botanical Drug Products
International Society of Cannabis Pharmacists (ISCPh more
Inupiat Community of the Arctic Slope, Arctic Slope Regional Corp. Urges Clearer Streamlined Permitting Rules for National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Production Sites
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Docket No. BLM-2026-0133 RIN 1004-AF57 Bureau of Land Management U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C Street NW, Room 5646 Washington, DC 20240 Attention: 1004-AF57
Re: National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Production Site Development Proposed Rule, Docket No. BLM-2026-0133, RIN 1004-AF57
Dear Director more
Iowa Pharmacy Association Urges HHS to Preserve Evidence-Based Federal Vaccine Recommendation Categories
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 18, 2026
Ms. Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Health Policy)
Performing the Delegable Duties of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Docket No. HHS-OS-20 more
Iowa Primary Care Association Urges HHS to Keep Federal Vaccine Recommendation Categories to Protect Clarity and Access
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 10, 2026
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of the Secretary
Comments on Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision-Making
Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332
Dear Secretary Kennedy,
On behalf of the Iowa Primary Care Asso more
Javelin Global Commodities Warns European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Default Emissions and Verification Burdens Undermine Market Access
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comments regarding EU CBAM
DOCKET NO.: USTR-2026-0661
Submitted by: Javelin Global Commodities
Date: November 9, 2026
Javelin Global Commodities ("Javelin") respectfully submits these comments in response to the request by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for information regarding the impa more
JDSAT Inc. Urges Regionally Validated Plans for Nationwide Prehospital Blood Transfusion Implementation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
JDSAT, INC. | PREHOSPITAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION RFI
JDSAT, Inc. NHTSA-2026-2113
Page 1 of 7
Nationwide Implementation of Prehospital Blood Transfusion
Proposed comments of JDSAT, Inc.
Docket NHTSA-2026-2113 | Federal Register document 2026-20426
November 2, 2026
Perspective and scope
JDSAT, Inc. appreciates the op more
Kentucky Resources Council Urges EPA to Improve Notice and Data Transparency for 2024 PM2.5 Air Quality Area Designations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 05, 2026
Docket Center, Office of Air and Radiation Docket
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Mail Code 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: Comments of Kentucky Resources Council on EPA's Intended Approach for Initial Area Designations for the 2024 Primary Annual PM2.5 NAAQS, 91 Fed. more
Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Washington, DC 20746
Re: Comments of Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas on the U.S. Census Bureau Proposed Rule on the Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (USBC-2026-0628)
Acting Director George M. Cook:
The Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas ("Tribe") submits these comments i more
Korus Trade Urges CBP to Extend Transition for Foreign Importer of Record and CTPAT Validation Requirements
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
3235 Satellite Blvd #300, Duluth, Georgia 30096 Phone: 770-909-0000 Fax: 770-909-0010 Email: info@korustrade.com
November 6, 2026
Re: Public Comments on the Interim Final Rule - Heightened Requirements for Foreign Importers of Record
Federal Register: 91 FR 69977 Docket No.: USCBP-2026-1387
Dear CBP Officials:
KORUS more
Lac Courte Oreilles Band (Wisconsin) of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Opposes 2030 Census Rule Changes Removing Race and Altering Usual Residence Criteria
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 29, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
Sent Via Federal e-Rulemaking Portal:
https://www.regulations.gov
RE: Formal Opposition to Proposed Rules Governing the 2030 Decennial Census [USBC-2026-0628]
To the U.S. Census Bureau:
The Lac Courte Orei more
League of Wisconsin Municipalities Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Data Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
United States Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
Re: League of Wisconsin Municipalities Comments on the U.S. Census Bureau's Proposed Rule for the Decennial Census of the Population of Americans, Proposed Residence Criteria, and Proposed Regulations fo more
League of Women Voters Opposes Census Residence and Demographic Data Rule Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (Docket No. 260903-0005; RIN 0607-AA75)
Dear Secretary Lutnick:
The League of Women Voters of Washtenaw County strongly opposes the proposed rule for the census and changes to its residence more
Legal Council for Health Justice Urges Census Bureau to Extend Comment Period and Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Data Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
Attention: USBC-2026-0628
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20746
Re: Comments to USBC-2026-0628
Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
To Whom It May Concern more
Lewis University Urges Withdrawal of Proposed $100,000 Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Office of International Affairs
November 6, 2026
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, Optional Practical Training Fees, 91 FR 64566 (October 8, 2026), Docket No. ICEB20260100 Submitted via Regulations.g more
LHA Urges Census Bureau to Halt Proposed 2030 Residence and Demographic Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY
15 CFR Parts 60 and 70
[Docket No. 260903-0005]
Re: RIN 0607-AA75
Implications of Proposed Census Changes for Community Health Centers and Public Health Resource Allocation
Gentlepersons:
We appreciate the opportunity to submit comments to the U.S. Census Bureau in res more
Liberty University Institutional Compliance Executive Director Roush Urges DHS to Reconsider Proposed OPT Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Docket ID ICEB-2026-0100: Optional Practical Training Fees
Office of Regulatory Affairs and Policy U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Department of Homeland Security 500 12th Street SW Washington, DC 20536
Liberty University appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Department of Homeland Security's proposed rul more
Localism Inc. Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence Criteria and Elimination of Decennial Race and Ethnicity Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Mr. Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road Suitland, MD 20746
Re: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628 (FR Doc. 2026-18481) - Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Resid more
Madison Area Technical College: DHS Proposed Increase to Optional Practical Training Fees Would Harm International Students and U.S. Workforce
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
PUBLIC COMMENT SUBMISSION
TO: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
RE: [DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100] Proposal to Increase Optional Practical Training Fees.
DATE: November 05, 2026
COMMENT PERIOD DEADLINE: November 09, 2026
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Madison Area Technical College (Madison College) strongly urges the De more
Madison College School Official Tanis Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed $70,000 Optional Practical Training Fee Hike
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
PUBLIC COMMENT SUBMISSION
TO: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
RE: [DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100] Proposal to Increase Optional Practical Training Fees.
DATE: 11/11/27
COMMENT PERIOD DEADLINE: November 09, 2026
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
I strongly urge the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to withdraw its propo more
Madison County (Indiana) Council of Governments Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Resident Population and Demographic Data Continuity for Transportation Planning
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Madison County Council of Governments
739 Main Street
Anderson, IN 46016
Tel. (765) 641.9482 Fax. (765) 641.9486
www.heartlandmpo.org
November 1, 2026
The Honorable Howard Lutnick
Secretary
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Amer more
Main Street Foundation Urges BLM to Preserve 60 Day Permitting and Clarify Eligibility for Alaska Petroleum Reserve Projects
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
To: Hon. Doug Burgum, Secretary, US Department of the Interior
Hon. Steve Pearce, Director, Bureau of Land Management
From: Andrew Langer, President, Main Street Foundation
Date: November 9, 2026
Re: Comments on the Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "National Petroleu more
Maine Council on Aging Urges Census Bureau to Reject Proposed 2030 Usual Residence Criteria Based on Tax Records
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comment on Proposed 2030 Census Rule
November 2, 2026
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, 91 FR 57524 (September 10, 2026); RIN 0607-AA75; Docket No. 260903-0005
To Whom It May Concern:
Maine Council on Aging respectfull more
Maine Office of the State Economist Urges Census Bureau to Reject Changes to Residence Criteria and Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
STATE OF MAINE
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE & FINANCIAL SERVICES
BURTON M. CROSS BUILDING, 3 R D FLOOR 78
STATE HOUSE STATION AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333-0078 (207) 624-7800 WWW.MAINE.GOV/DAFS
SERVING THE PUBLIC AND DELIVERING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO STATE GOVERNMENT
JANET T. MILLS ELAINE CLARK GOVERNOR COMMISSIONER
1
Dear U more
MaineHousing Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Data Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
U.S. Census Bureau Department of Commerce 4600 Silver Hill Road Designation: ADDEMO/FRN Washington, DC 20746 VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION: www.regulations.gov on 11/02/2026
RE: Comments on Proposed Rule - Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Ques more
Manassas Park (Virginia) Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed 2030 Residence and Demographic Rule Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Rd.
Washington, DC 20233
Subject: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Dear Director Cook,
The City of Manassas Park appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Census Bureau's proposed more
Manufactured Housing Institute Urges HUD to Strengthen Disaster Recovery Grant Reporting for PRICE Preservation Funds
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1000 Wilson Blvd, Suite 2502, Arlington, VA 22209 (703) 558-0400 | info@mfghome.org
www.manufacturedhousing.org
August 3, 2026
Urnell Johnson
PRA Supervisor Correspondence Unit
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street S.W., Room 7232
Washington, DC 20410
RE: MHI Comments on 60-Day Notice of Pro more
Maryland Comptroller Lierman Urges Withdrawal of Census Rule Changes That Would Exclude Some Lawfully Present Residents and Remove Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Comment on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Re more
Mass. Rep. Domb Urges Withdrawal of Census Rule That Would Exclude Noncitizens and Reduce Demographic Data
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
U.S. Census Bureau Headquarters 4600 Silver Hill Rd Suitland, MD 20746 Deputy Undersecretary George M. Cook November 2, 2026 Re: Docket No. 260903-0005, "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions"
Dear Deputy Undersecretary Cook,
I am w more
Massachusetts State Universities Council of Presidents Opposes Proposed DHS OPT Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
DHS Docket # ICEB-2026-0100: Optional Practical Training Fees
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536-590
To whom it may concern:
On behalf of the nine Massachusetts state university presidents, I am writing to express our strong opposition to the U.S. Immigration more
Md. Gov. Moore Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
George Cook
Acting Director
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Suitland, MD 20746
RE: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (91 FR 57524)
Dear Acting Director Cook,
On b more
Medikra Urges FDA to Strengthen Phase Appropriate, Totality of Evidence Framework for Botanical Drug Development
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Docket No. FDA-2026-N-9550 | Medikra
PUBLIC COMMENT - NON-CONFIDENTIAL | 1
ADVANCING DEVELOPMENT OF BOTANICAL DRUG PRODUCTS
Industry Comment in Response to FDA Request for Information
Docket No. FDA-2026-N-9550
Submitted by Medikra Inc.
October 7, 2026
Public, non-confidential submission
Executive Summary
Medikr more
MediWound Urges FDA to Issue Standardized Regulatory Guidance for Botanical Biologics
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 3, 2026, 11:59 p.m. EST
Submission date
November 3, 2026
Introduction
MediWound welcomes FDA's Request For Information on advancing botanical drug product (BDP) development. MediWound is the developer and manufacturer of the botanical biologic referenced in the RFI as the sole approved BLA, containing the activ more
Metallurgical Coal Producers Association Warn EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Could Weaken European Steelmaking and Cut U.S. Coal Demand
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
P.O. Box 788 Richlands, Virginia 24641 Phone: (276) 970-5580 www.metcoalproducers.com
Virginia Contact: Barbara Altizer (276) 970-5580 barb@metcoalproducers.com MET COAL MAKES West Virginia Contact: Ben Beakes (304) 993-8917 ben@metcoalproducers.com
November 9, 2026
Docket Number USTR-2026-0661
Response to Request for C more
Microsoft Urges USCIS To Preserve A Transition Period After Nonimmigrant Employment Ends
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 10, 2026
Business and Foreign Workers Division Office of Policy and Strategy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services U.S. Department of Homeland Security 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Camp Springs, MD 20746
RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period"
DHS Docket Number more
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, Budget Project Urge Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed 2030 Residence and Demographic Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Re: Docket No. 260903-0005, RIN 0607-AA75, Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
To Whom It May Concern,
As the state association for Minnesota's nonprofit sector, we see how vital it is to und more
Minnesota International Educators Urges DHS to Reconsider Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100-Notice of Proposed Rule Making establishing fees for Optional Practical Training
To Whom It May Concern,
Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed rule establishing new fees for Optional Practical Training in the amount of $70,000 for initial OPT and $30,000 for any subse more
Missoula (Montana) Metropolitan Planning Organization Urges Census To Preserve Resident Population Data Continuity for Transportation Planning
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
The Honorable Howard Lutnick Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, Docket No. 260903-0005
Dear Secretary Lutnick:
The M more
MIT Sloan Energy Economics Professor Barton Urges Accurate U.S. Emissions Verification to Maximize Benefits From EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
MIT Sloan School of Management
30 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, MA 02142 USA
mitsloan.mit.edu
Catherine Wolfram
William Barton Rogers Professor of Energy Economics
Email: cwolfram@mit.edu
Kate Danahy
Assistant
Email: kdanahy@mit.edu
November 6, 2026
Re: Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbo more
ModelVet LLC Urges Federal Agencies to Close Model and AI Oversight Gap in Third-Party Risk Guidance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
BERNARD C. BALDWIN, Ph.D.
Principal, ModelVet LLC . Lecturer, Columbia University
barney.baldwin@gmail.com
November 9, 2026
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Docket No. OP-1881)
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Docket ID OCC-2026-0793; RIN 1557-ZA18)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (ZRI more
Momentum Strategies Warns Federal Vaccine Categories Lose Nuance When Translated into State Law
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Momentum Strategies . Winter Haven, Florida
rricks@thecoalitionofmothers.com
How the Labels Fail
A Legislative Practitioner on Category Design and Measuring Success
Public Comment . HHS Docket HHS-OS-2026-0332
Submitted by Rebekah Ricks
Legislative Strategist, Momentum Strategies
Addressing Questions 2, 9, 17, and 18 more
Mono (California) County Supervisor Chair Kreitz Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw 2030 Residence and Demographic Question Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
The Honorable George M. Cook
Acting Director of the U.S. Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road, Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
RE: Comments of the Mono County Board of Supervisors on the Proposed Rule, "Decennial Census of the Popula more
Mount Sinai Health System Urges HHS to Clarify Shared Clinical Decision-Making in Federal Vaccine Recommendation Categories
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 18, 2026
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Secretary
Department of Health and Human Services RE: [HHS-OS-2026-0332], RIN 0991-ZA62 Dear Secretary Kennedy,
On behalf of the Mount Sinai Health System, we respectfully submit this comment on the Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recomme more
N.H. Immigrant Rights Network Opposes Census Rules That Would Undercount Noncitizens and Remove Demographic Data
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
NEW HAMPSHIRE IMMIGRANT RIGHTS NETWORK
November 2, 2026
George Cook, Deputy Under Secretary
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
Re: U.S. Department of Commerce Docket No. 260903-0005, Comments in Response and Opposition to Proposed Regulations for Demograph more
N.M. Workforce Solutions Dept. Opposes Eliminating 60-Day Grace Period for Employment-Based Visa Holders
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 10, 2026
Business and Foreign Workers Division
Office of Policy and Strategy
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026 more
N.Y. Environmental Conservation Dept. Objects to Proposed Removal of Race and Ethnicity Questions From the 2030 Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Office of the Commissioner 625 Broadway, Albany, NY 12233-1010 dec.ny.gov | Commissioner@dec.ny.gov | (518) 402-8545
KATHY HOCHUL Governor AMANDA LEFTON Commissioner November 2, 2026
Howard Lutnick, Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20230
Attention: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628 more
N.Y. Nuclear Coordination Office Associate Director Peterson Urges NRC to Preserve Transparency and State Access in Reactor Licensing and Decommissioning Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Office of the Secretary
Attn: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff
Washington, DC, 20555-0001
Subject: "Regulatory Enhancements for Reactor Licensing, Decommissioning, and Operational Oversight" [NRC-2025-1138]
To all concerned:
The State of New York (New York or the more
NAFSA: Association of International Educators Challenges Proposed DHS Optional Practical Training Fee Increases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
To: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, Optional Practical Training Fees, 91 FR 64566 (October 8, 2026), Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
NAFSA: Association of International Educators submits these comments in opposition to the D more
National Academy of Science, Medicine Urge Census Bureau to Preserve Race and Ethnicity Questions and Reassess Proposed Residence Criteria
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW | Washington, DC 20418 | Mailing: 500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
November 2, 2026
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (Docket No. USBC-2026-0628; 91 FR 57524)
To the U.S. Census Burea more
National Association of School Nurses Urges HHS to Maintain Current Childhood Vaccine Schedule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 925
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
September 20, 2026
Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Health Policy)
Office of the Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332
De more
National Black Child Development Institute Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw 2030 Census Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
2 November 2026
Census Bureau
Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road,
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN, Washington, DC 20746
Docket: USBC-2026-0628
Document Identifier: 2026-20328
RIN: 0607-AA75
RE: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demogra more
National Citizens Inquiry Urges HHS to Make Vaccine Recommendation Categories More Transparent and Evidence Proportional
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Page 1 of 38
PUBLIC COMMENT SUBMISSION Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332
Federal Register Document No. 2026-17250; 91 FR 54724
Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision-Making
Submitted to: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Submitted by: Na more
National Council for Mental Wellbeing Urges Census Bureau to Restore Census Day Residence Rules for People Without Determinable Usual Homes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau
Department of Commerce
Attention: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628
RE: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (Docket No. 260903-0005; RIN 0607-AA75)
On behalf of the National Council for Mental Wel more
National Education Association Urges DOD to Rescind Abrupt Changes to Overseas Voting Form
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
FOR: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)), Department of Defense (DoD)
DATE: 9 November 2026
FROM: Kimberly Johnson Trinca, Director, Government Relations
National Education Association
1201 16th Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Docket ID: DOD-2026-OS-1982
SUBJECT: C more
National Education Association Urges Withdrawal of Proposed 2030 Census Residence and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Howard Lutnick
Secretary of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: USBC-2026-0628; Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Dear Secretary Lutnick:
On beh more
National Foreign Trade Council Urges USTR to Seek Reforms to EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Expansion
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
National Foreign Trade
Council 1225 New York Avenue NW, Suite 650B, Washington, DC 20005-61568 Serving America's International Businesses Since 1914. www.nftc.org
November 9, 2026
The Honorable Jamieson Greer United States Trade Representative Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washingto more
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Urges HHS to Use ACIP Process and Require Access Plans Before Changing Vaccine Recommendation Categories
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 16, 2026
Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Health Policy)
Office of the Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332; RIN 0991-ZA62 - Request for Information: Categories Used in Feder more
National Grocers Association Urges FDA to Avoid One Size Fits All Listeria Prevention Strategy for Retail
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Human Foods Program
Food and Drug Administration,
5001 Campus Dr., College Park,
MD 20740, 240-402-2122
Re: FDA Public Meeting on Listeria monocytogenes Prevention; Docket number
FDA-2026-N-7914
Dear FDA Human Foods Program Staff,
National Grocers Association (NGA) appreciates FDA's continued more
National Retail Federation Challenges DHS Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee as Unauthorized and Economically Harmful
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor
Regulatory Affairs Unit
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536-5901
Submitted electronically through regulations.gov
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100; RIN 1653-AB01, "Optional Pra more
National Student Legal Defense Network: Treasury Privacy Act Notice Faces Challenges Over Student Aid Data Sharing and Portfolio Oversight
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1701 Rhode Island Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20036
www.defendstudents.org
November 6, 2026
Ryan Law
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Privacy, Transparency, and Records
U.S. Department of the Treasury
1500 Suite #8100, JBAB
250 Murray Lane SW, Bldg. 410/Door 123
Washington, DC 20222
Re: Comments on Privacy Act of 1974; S more
National Vaccine Information Center Urges HHS to Reform Vaccine Recommendation Categories and Center Informed Consent to Restore Public Trust
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Sept. 20, 2026
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Docket # HHS-OS-2026-0332
Request for Information Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision-Making
Dear Secretary Kennedy:
This public comment is made on behalf of the Nat more
Native Village of Chitina (Alaska) Opposes Changes to 2030 Census Race, Ethnicity, and Usual Residence Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 28, 2026
Mr. George Cook
Deputy Under Secretary for Economic Affairs
Acting Director, U.S. Census Bureau
1401 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20230
RE: Decennial Census of Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (USBC-2026-0628)
Dear more
Natural Resources Defense Council Urges USTR to Fix Inaccurate EU CBAM Default Emissions Data and Strengthen U.S. Carbon Advantage
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Office of the United States Trade Representative Timothy Wedding 600 17th St. NW, Washington, DC 20508
Natural Resources Defense Council 1152 15th St NW Suite #300 Washington, DC 20005 Docket Number: USTR-2026-0661
Re: Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the more
NC Budget and Tax Center Urges Rejection of 2030 Census Residence and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Departmental PRA Clearance Officer
Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs
U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20253
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions more
NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice Opposes Proposed Census Rule Excluding Noncitizen Immigrants and Ending Demographic Data Collection
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Re: Comment of NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice in response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, titled "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions" (Docket No. 260903-0005)
For over 50 years, NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justic more
New Jersey Environmental Protection Dept. Urges EPA to Designate the State in Attainment for Revised Annual PM2.5 Standard
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Ed Potosnak Commissioner Mikie Sherrill Governor
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
DIVISION OF AIR QUALITY & RADIATION PROGRAM
401 East State Street P.O. Box 402, Mail Code 401-02
Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0402 Tel. (609) 292-6722 Fax (609) 777-1330
www.nj.gov/dep
New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pri more
New School President Towers Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Office of the President
66 West 12th Street
New York, NY 10011
newechool.edu
November 9, 2026
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
US Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, Comments in Response to Optional Practical Training Fees
more
New York City Opposes Census Rule Excluding Noncitizens and Limiting Demographic Data
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
CITY OF NEW YORK
November 2, 2026
Submitted via the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov
RE: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, Proposed Rule/Request for Comments, Docket No. 260903-0005
The City of New Y more
New York Civic Engagement Table Urges Longer Comment Period and Rejects 2030 Census Residence and Demographic Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questio more
New York State Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations Urge Census to Preserve Complete, Consistent Population Data for Transportation Planning
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
www.nysmpos.org
November 2, 2026
Docket No. 260903-0005
RIN 0607-AA75
RE: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Dear Secretary Lutnick:
The New York State Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (NYSAMPO) appreciat more
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority Urges Withdrawal of Proposed 2030 Census Residence Criteria and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
ELECTRONIC FILING
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road Washington DC, 20233
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans, Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions Proposed Rule 91. Fed. Reg. 57524, September 10, 2026 Docket ID No. USBC-2026-0628, RIN 060 more
New York State School Boards Association Urges IRS to Withdraw or Revise Proposed Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Regulations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Re: Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, REG-117199-25 (Docket ID IRS-2026-1354; RIN 1545-BR97; 91 FR 62818)
To the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service:
The New York State School Boards Association expresses concerns with the p more
Nokia Urges CBP to Clarify Real Property and Create Safe Harbors for Foreign Importers of Record
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comments on Heightened Requirements for Foreign Importers of Record Submitted by Nokia of America Corporation
Docket No.: USCBP-2026-1387
Date: Nov 18, 2026
Primary recommendation.
CBP should clarify the real-property standard and adopt an alternative safe harbor for established U.S. operating companies whose substan more
North Front Range Metropolitan Planning Organization Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Usual Residence Date, Full Population Count, and Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
419 Canyon Avenue, Suite 300
Fort Collins, Colorado 80521
(970) 800-9560
nfrmpo.org
November 2, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
Re: Docket USBC-2026-0628, Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions more
Northwest College Urges Withdrawal of Proposed 70000 Optional Practical Training Fee
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
RE: Comments on Proposed Rule, Optional Practical Training Fees, 91 FR 64566 (October 8, 2026), Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
To Whom It May Concern:
Northwest College (NWC), a publi more
NTEA - The Work Truck Association Raises Conflict Between FMCSA Pulsating Lamp Exemptions and FMVSS 108 Requirements
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 5, 2026
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Attn: Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1981 Submitted via the Federal eRulemaking Portal: www.regulations.gov
NTEA - The Work Truck Association (NTEA) submits the following comments to NHTSA's Notice of intent to establish a Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee for more
Nuclear Energy Institute Urges OIRA to Cut NRC Reporting Burden in Proposed Reactor Oversight Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Jennifer Uhle, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President
Phone: 202.247.5717
Email: jlu@nei.org
November 09, 2026
Jacob Garcia
Policy Analyst and NRC Desk Officer
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Office of Management and Budget
Washington, DC 20503
Subject: Request for OIRA Engagement on NRC Proposed Rule, more
Nuclear Information & Resource Service Urges NRC to Withdraw or Revise Proposed Reactor Licensing and Oversight Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
United States of America
Before the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Comments by Nuclear Information and Resource Service Regarding NRC Proposed Rule, "Regulatory Enhancements for Reactor Licensing, Decommissioning, and Operational Oversight"
Docket ID NRC-2025-1138; 91 Fed. Reg. 60702 (September 24, 2026)
I. INTR more
Nuclear Innovation Alliance Urges NRC to Preserve Reporting and Transparency in Reactor Licensing and Oversight Rulemaking
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852
Subject: Public Comment for Regulatory Enhancements for Reactor Licensing, Decommissioning, and Operational Oversight (Docket ID NRC-2025-1138; RIN 3150-AL45)
Dear NRC Staff,
The Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) is more
Nucor Corp. Urges EPA to Apply PM2.5 Monitoring Exclusions and Exceptional Event Evidence for Jefferson County Designation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
NUCOR CORPORATION
1915 Rexford Road Charlotte, North Carolina 28211 704.366.7000
www.nucor.com Jefferson County Designation Comments November 5, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Docket ID EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078 Re: Jefferson County, Alabama designation under the 2024 annual PM2.5 standard
Dear Administrator:
N more
Nucor Urges USTR to Oppose EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Revisions That Could Harm Scrap Based Steelmakers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
PUBLIC DOCUMENT
Wiley Rein LLP | 2050 M Street NW | Washington, DC 20036 | 202.719.7000
November 9, 2026
The Honorable Jamieson L. Greer
Ambassador
U.S. Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
CC: Amy Kreps
Acting Assistant U.S. Trade Representative
Environmental and Natural Resource more
Oglala Sioux Tribe Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Tribal Demographic Data and Strengthen Government-to-Government Consultation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Oglala Sioux Tribe
P.O. Box 2070, Pine Ridge, S.D. 57770
Direct: 605-867-8420 - Cell Phone: 605-407-7427
Fax: 605-867-6076
E-mail: fstarcomesout@oglala.org
Office the President Frank Star Comes Out
November 2, 2026
George M. Cook, Acting Director U.S. Census Bureau 4600 Silver Hill Road Designation: ADDEMO/FRN Washin more
Ohio Education Association Warns Proposed 2030 Census Residence and Demographic Changes Could Undercount Students and Undermine School Funding
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
225 E. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215 PHONE: (614) 228-4526 or 1-800-282-1500 An Affiliate of the National Education Association
November 2, 2026
Howard Lutnick
Secretary of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20230
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic more
Ohio State University History Professor Zahin Opposes Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Increases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Office of International Affairs
140 Enarson Classroom Building
2009 Millikin Road
Columbus, OH 43210
614-292-6101 Phone
614-292-4273 Fax
oia.osu.edu
November 9, 2026
Hon. David J. Venturella
Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
500 12th Street S more
Old Dominion University Warns Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees Would Harm International Students and Virginia's Economy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Mr. Markwayne Mullin
Secretary of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2707
Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20528
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100; RIN 1653-AB01; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Optional Practical Training Fees, 91 Fed. Reg. 64566 (Oct. 8, 2026) more
OpenSky Policy Institute Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Data Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
United States Census Bureau
Department of Commerce
Re: USBC-2026-0628, Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, 91 FR 57524
To the U.S. Census Bureau,
OpenSky Policy Institute submits this comment in response t more
Oregon Conservancy Foundation Challenges NRC Exemptions From Licensing for Radioactive Materials
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
The Oregon Conservancy Foundation
19140 SE Bakers Ferry Rd., Boring Oregon 97009-9158
P. O. Box 982, Clackamas, Oregon 97015
Email: cnsrvncy@cascadeaccess.com
Phone: (503) 637-6130
Attn: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Washington, DC 20555-0001
Submitted electronically via regulations.gov
OCF Comments in Opposition to more
Oregon Scholarship Granting Organization Urges IRS to Close Out of State Scholarship Tax Credit Capital Flushing and Remote Selection Loopholes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
PUBLIC COMMENT | REG-117199-25 (RIN 1545-BR97)
26 CFR Part 1 (Sub Sec. 1.25F-1-1.25F-5)
Docket: IRS-REG-117199-25
Page 1 of 2
PUBLIC COMMENT ON NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY | INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
Docket ID: REG-117199-25
Regulation ID: RIN 1545-BR97
Document Citation: 91 FR (FR Doc. 2 more
Outokumpu Stainless USA Urges USTR to Restrict Stainless Steel Scrap Exports Amid EU Carbon Border Adjustment Pressure
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
VIA REGULATIONS.GOV
Timothy Wedding
Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Proposals to Expand Coverage more
Oxford Blavatnik School of Government, Harvard Business School Professors: U.S. Urged to Replace EU CBAM Default Emissions With Product-Level Accounting
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comments Regarding CBAM
From:
Professor Karthik Ramanna, University of Oxford*
Professor Robert S. Kaplan, Harvard Business School*
Co-founders of the E-ledgers Institute*
To: Office of the United States Trade Representative
Date: November 9, 2026
Reference: Comments from Professors Kaplan and Ramanna on the E more
Pa. Environmental Protection Dept. Urges EPA to Narrow PM 2.5 Nonattainment Boundaries and Reclassify Several Counties as Attainment
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
SECRETARY Rachel Carson State Office Building | P.O. Box 2063 | Harrisburg, PA 17101-2063 | 717.787.2814 | www.dep.pa.gov
November 4, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center Mail code: 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460
Attention: Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078-0003
Re: Ini more
Pacific Catalyst Challenges Waiver for M/V Bear Paw Passenger Service in Southeast Alaska and San Juan Islands
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Ms. Ye Tian Maritime Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Mail Stop 2, MAR-620 Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. MARAD-2026-1618, M/V BEAR PAW
Dear Ms. Tian:
I am writing as the owner of Pacific Catalyst to oppose the waiver application for M/V BEAR PAW. In the small ship cruising more
Pacific Lutheran University Student Advisor Jacobson Calls on DHS to Rescind Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Desk Officer for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
Submitted via Regulations.gov
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, Optional Practical Training Fees (Docket ID: ICEB-2026-010 more
Palestinian American Community Center Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Changes to Race and Residence Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Palestinian American Community Center
388 Lakeview Avenue
Clifton, New Jersey 07011
(973) 253-6145
info@paccusa.org
www.paccusa.org
November 2, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Commerce
Re: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628, "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Pro more
Pedestrian Safety Solutions Urges NHTSA to Include Front-Facing Intent Signals in Lighting Rulemaking Scope
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1 November 9, 2026 Jonathan Morrison Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590
Re: Notice of Intent To Establish a Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee for Vehicle Lighting; Request for Comments and Solicitation of Nominations for Membership (NHTSA-202 more
PERMIAS Urges DHS To Shift Optional Practical Training Fees From Universities And Students To Fraudulent Employers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Washington D.C., November 4th 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, DC 20528
RE: Optional Practical Training Fees, DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, RIN 1653-AB01 (published October 8, 2026); proposed 8 CFR 214.2(f)(11) and 214.13(i)
Dear Secre more
Pharmagaine Inc. Urges DEA to Include Addiction in Basis for 2027 Ibogaine Quota Increase
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comment of Pharmagaine Inc.
San Francisco, CA
Docket No. DEA-1730P
Proposed Aggregate Production Quotas for Schedule I and II Controlled Substances and Assessment of Annual Needs for the List I Chemicals Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, and Phenylpropanolamine for 2027
91 FR 72566, published 10 November 2026
Comment Submitt more
Pharmagaine Inc. Urges FDA to Clarify Quality and Identity Standards for Plant-Derived Drug Substances
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Pharmagaine Inc.
San Francisco, CA 94104
joshua@pharmagaine.com
29 October 2026
Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305)
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061, Rockville, MD 20852
Re: Docket No. FDA-2026-N-9550, Advancing Development of Botanical Drug Products; Request for Information: Comment on t more
Philanthropy California Urges Withdrawal of Proposed Decennial Census Residence and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
Mr. Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
Re: "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria more
Phylos Bioscience Urges FDA to Recognize Seed-Based Breeding and Controlled Seed Production for Reproducible Botanical Drug Ingredients
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
2455 NW Nicolai St., Suite B-O6 Portland, OR 97210 phylos.bio
Docket No. FDA-2026-N-9550 BEFORE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
COMMENTS OF PHYLOS BIOSCIENCE, INC. ON ADVANCING DEVELOPMENT OF BOTANICAL DRUG PRODUCTS; REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
October 27, 202 more
Porritt Inc. Urges NRC To Expand Risk Informed Oversight For Industrial Co Generation And Cyber Informed Engineering
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
PORRITT INC.
Industrial AI . Engineering Software . Fusion-Ready Control Systems
1856 N Alder Street
Layton, Utah 84041
385-439-2478
timothy@porrittinc.com
porrittinc.com
November 8, 2026
Secretary
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Washington, DC 20555-0001
ATTN: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff
Re: Docket I more
Prime Mover Institute Urges USTR Action Against EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and Proposed Expansion
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th St NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Prime Mover Institute's Comment on the Office of the United States Trade Representative's Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Proposals To Expand more
Princeton University, Davis International Center Urge DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100 submitted via http://www.regulations.gov
RIN 1653-AB01
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, Comments in Response to Optional Practical Training more
Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools Urges IRS to Clarify Religious Protections in Proposed Nondiscrimination Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
Internal Revenue Service
CC:PA:01:PR (REG-119986-25)
Room 5503
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044
Re: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Racial Nondiscrimination in Private Schools (REG-119986-25; RIN 1545-BS05)
To Whom It May Concern:
I. INTRODUCTION
My name more
ProofStack Holding CEO Carp Urges Higher Risk Controls for Third Party AI Agents That Can Take Actions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
To: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Docket ID OCC-2026-0793; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Docket No. OP-1881; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, ZRIN 3064-ZA58
From: Gary Carp, Chief Executive Officer, ProofStack Holding Company Ltd (England and Wales)
Re: Proposed Third-Party Ris more
ProofStack Holding CEO Carp: NCUA Should Treat Third Party AI Agents That Take Actions as High Risk
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
To: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Docket No. NCUA-2026-1684
From: Gary Carp, Chief Executive Officer, ProofStack Holding Company Ltd (England and Wales)
Re: Proposed Third-Party Risk Management Guidance, 91 FR 58536 (15 September 2026)
We welcome the agencies' proposal and its risk-based approach. We respo more
Public Health Madison & Dane County Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed 2030 Residence and Demographic Data Rule Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Phone: 608-266-4821
Fax: 608-266-4858
publichealthmdc.com
Deputy Under Secretary George M. Cook
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
Re: Comments on the Census Bureau's Proposed Rule on 15 CFR Parts 60 and 70: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria more
Public Housing Authorities Directors Association Urges Withdrawal of Proposed 2030 Census Rule Limiting Who Is Counted and What Demographics Are Collected
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746.
Submitted Electronically to
https://www.regulations.gov/commenton/USBC-2026-0628-0001
RE: Docket ID USBC-2026-0628-0001
Gentlepeople:
The Public Housing Authorities Directors Association (PHADA) is a membership organization r more
Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Usual Residence, Citizenship, and Core Demographic Questions for 2030 Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Decennial Census of the Population; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Submitted via: Regulations.gov
Agency: U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Commerce
From: Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics (PRIS)
Transmittal Statement
The Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics (PRIS) i more
Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Rivera Urges Census Bureau to Clarify Residence Criteria and Preserve Demographic Data Collection
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20746
RE: COMMENT OF THE RESIDENT COMMISSIONER OF PUERTO RICO ON THE PROPOSED RULE, "DECENNIAL CENSUS OF THE POPULATION OF AMERICANS; PROPOSED RESIDENCE CRITERIA AND PROPOSED REGULATIONS FOR DEMOGRAPHIC QUESTIONS," 91 F more
Race Forward Opposes Proposed Changes to 2030 Decennial Census Counting and Demographic Data Collection
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Race Forward | www.raceforward.org
This comment states Race Forward's opposition to the proposed rule change to how the 2030 Decennial Census counts people and collects demographic data.
The proposed rule 91 FR 63207 (Docket No. 260903-0005, RIN 0607-AA75) undermines the ability to fairly and accurately enumerate people more
Recycled Materials Association Warns EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Could Penalize U.S. Aluminum and Steel Scrap
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Amy Kreps
Acting Assistant USTR for Environment and Natural Resources
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Request for Comments on the Effect of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Proposals to Expand Coverage on U.S. more
Refugee Action Coalition of Colorado Opposes Shortened Response Period for Terminating Refugee Status
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 11, 2026
Submitted via www.regulations.gov
To: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Attention: The Honorable Markwayne Mullin, Secretary of Homeland Security
Re: Public Comment Opposing the October 14, 2026 Interim Final Rule on Termination of Refugee Status
The Refugee Action Coalition of Co more
Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services Condemns DHS Interim Rule Cutting Refugee Termination Notice Response Time to 10 Days
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
DEFENDING DIGNITY AND DUE PROCESS
FOR IMMIGRANT FAMILIES SINCE 1986
RAICESTEXAS.ORG
November 9, 2026
Submitted via: https://www.regulations.gov
Re: Comment on the Interim Final Rule by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Removing 30-Day Refugee Termination Notice, DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0397
The Refuge more
Renewable Energy Management Cooperative Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Puerto Rico and USVI Coverage in Decennial Residence Criteria and Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comments on Territorial Census Coverage and Renewable Energy Planning
Renewable Energy Management Cooperative (REMCOOP)
Gilberto Guevara, President
gguevara@remcoop.com
November 1, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau | U.S. Department of Commerce
Docket No. USBC-2026-0628 | RIN 0607-AA75
Re: Decennial Census of the Popula more
Rep. Dingell: Michigan Warns Census Bureau Proposed Residence Criteria Could Undercount Residents and Undermine 2030 Data Accuracy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Mr. George M. Cook
Deputy Under Secretary, Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Director
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
Dear Mr. Cook:
This letter is regarding the Census Bureau's (Bureau) proposed rule titled, "Decennial Census of the Populat more
RetireSafe Urges Transparent Vaccine Category Changes and Continued VICP Compensation Access
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Cynthia Goss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Health Policy)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20201
Dear Deputy Assistant Secretary Goss,
On behalf of my senior advocacy organization, RetireSafe, thank you for the opportunity to provide feedback more
Rice University VP Syed Urges DHS to Reconsider Proposed OPT Fees That Could Undermine U.S. Science and Raise Tax Authority Concerns
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Student and Exchange Visitor Program
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, "Optional Practical Training Fees," 91 Fed. Reg. 64566 (Oct. 8, 2026); DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100; RIN 1653-AB01
Dear Officials of the Department of Homela more
Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Restrictions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
To the U.S. Census Bureau:
Re: Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Docket USBC-2026-0628; Docket No. 260903-0005
Document 2026-18481; RIN 0607-AA75
The Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI) strongly opposes the proposed residence criteria in Par more
Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Demographic Questions and Residence Criteria for Accurate Rural Funding and Planning
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
The Honorable George Cook
Deputy Under Secretary, Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs/Director of the U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road,
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN,
Washington, DC 20746
Subject: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and P more
Saint Louis University President Feser Urges Reconsideration of Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20503
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, Optional Practical Training Fees, 91 FR 64566 (October 8, 2026), Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
Dear Desk Officer for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcem more
Samish Indian Nation Opposes Census Rule Eliminating Race and Changing Usual Residence Criteria
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
(Docket No. USBC-2026-0628)
George M. Cook
Performing the Non- Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Director
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
cc: Dee Alexander, Tribal Affairs Coordinator ( dee. a.alexander@census. gov)
Re: Samish Indian Nation more
Samuel Lawrence Foundation Urges NRC to Withdraw Materials Licensing Exemptions Pending Analysis of Worker Protection Interactions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Samuel Lawrence Foundation
Exemptions From Materials Licensing Docket ID NRC-2025-1568| Fed. Reg. [2026-20336] (October 5, 2026) Submitted via www.regulations.gov U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike,
Rockville, MD 20852
Re: Exemptions From Materials Licensing Rulemaking I. Introduction
The Samuel Law more
Sankofe LLC Urges FDA to Anchor Botanical Drug Standards to Specific Preparation Forms and Orthogonal Identity Testing
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
SANKOFE LLC
Botanical Therapeutics Research & Development
Cypress, Harris County, Texas 77429
Submitted to Docket No. FDA-2026-N-9550, "Advancing Development of Botanical Drug Products; Request for Information." Sankofe LLC is a company commenter. No confidential information is included in this submission.
Dockets Manag more
Santa Barbara County (California) Supervisors Urge NOAA to Preserve California Coastal Commission Authority
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
105 East Anapamu Street
Santa Barbara, California 93101
Telephone: (805) 568-2192
SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL July 27, 2026
NOAA Office for Coastal Management Submitted via email to: czma.california-evaluation@noaa.gov
Re: Comments on Performance Evaluation of the California Coastal Management Program
Dear NOAA Office more
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
RE: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
To Whom It May Concern:
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments in relation to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100: Optional Practical Training Fees. SEL respectfully oppo more
Shorelight Warns Proposed $70,000 Optional Practical Training Fee Would Harm International Education and U.S. Economy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1 Seaport Square, Suite 02-120
/
Boston MA, 02210
/
shorelight.com
November 6, 2026
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
Re: Comment in Opposition to Proposed Rule, "Optional Practical Training Fees, 8 CFR Part 214 " DHS Docket No more
Society for Neuroscience Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed $70,000 OPT Fee for F-1 Students
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
David J. Venturella
Acting Director
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
500 12th St., SW
Washington, D.C. 20536
Re: Comments on DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100: Optional Practical Training Fees
Dear Acting Director Venturella,
Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Department of more
Society for Women's Health Research Warns Proposed Census Changes Could Undermine Race, Ethnicity, and Population Data Used for Health Research
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Howard Lutnick
Secretary of Commerce
1401 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20230
RE: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (Docket No. 260903-0005; RIN 0607-AA75)
Dear Secretary Lutnick:
The Society for more
Society of General Internal Medicine Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Population and Demographic Data Accuracy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
George M. Cook
Acting Director
Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
Submitted electronically via regulations.gov
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions [Docket more
Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Urges HHS to Preserve Evidence Based Vaccine Recommendation Categories and Shared Clinical Decision Making
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
P.O. Box 1488, Warrenville, Illinois 60555
Phone: 331-248-7888
SIDP@affinity-strategies.com
Who we are: Founded in 1991, the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists (SIDP) is a 501c3 professional organization and international community of more than 2,400 pharmacists and healthcare professionals dedicated to advanc more
Software & Information Industry Association Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed OPT Fee After Criticizing Overbroad $70,000 Charge
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
SIIA.NET
Comments of the Software & Information Industry Association on the Department of Homeland Security's Proposed Rule, Optional Practical Training Fees DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100; RIN 1653-AB01; 91 Fed. Reg. 64,566 (Oct. 8, 2026) November 9, 2026
The Software & Information Industry Association ("SIIA") appreciate more
South Fulton (Georgia) Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed 2030 Residence and Demographic Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
WWW.CITYOFSOUTHFULTONGA.GOV
5440 FULTON INDUSTRIAL BLVD. SW, SOUTH FULTON, GEORGIA 30336
CITY OF SOUTH FULTON
HONORABLE MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL
CARMALITHA GUMBS MAYOR
DR. CATHERINE F. ROWELL DISTRICT 1
AARON V. JOHNSON DISTRICT 2
LATONYA "TONI" WRIGHT DISTRICT 3
JACEEY SEBASTIAN DISTRICT 4
KEOSHA B. BELL DISTRICT 5
N more
Southeastern Fisheries Association Executive Director Zales: Support for Alternative 2 in Coral Amendment 11 and Shrimp Amendment 12 to Restore Rock Shrimp Fishing Access
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 4, 2026
The Honorable Howard Lutnick
Secretary of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Comments on Coral Amendment 11/Shrimp Amendment 12 Dear Secretary Lutnick:
I am the Executive Director of the Southeastern Fisheries Association (SFA), establishe more
Southeastern Fisheries Association Urges Commerce Department to Approve Alternative 2 in Coral and Shrimp Fishery Amendments
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 4, 2026
The Honorable Howard Lutnick
Secretary of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Comments on Coral Amendment 11/Shrimp Amendment 12
Dear Secretary Lutnick:
I am the Executive Director of the Southeastern Fisheries Association (SFA), establis more
Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Ban on Race, Ethnicity, and Sexual Orientation Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
US Census Bureau, Department of Commerce
Attn: ADDEMO/FRN
4600 Silver Hill Rd.
Washington D.C. 20746
RE: Comments on "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions," 91 FR 57524 (September 10, 2026), RIN 0607-AA75, D more
Spectral Blue Urges FDA to Support Continuous Antimicrobial Blue Light for Listeria Control in Ready to Eat Facilities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
LED Tailor Oy
Joensuunkatu 7, Salo,
FINLAND
Business ID: 2630755-3
VAT#: FI26307553
Email: info@spectral.blue
Web: https://spectral.blue
Tel. +358 44 766 91 00
Responses to FDA Docket FDA-2026-N-7914
Introduction
Spectral Blue develops antimicrobial blue light technologies designed to complement conventiona more
SPIE Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed $70,000 OPT and $30,000 STEM Extension Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comments on the Proposed Department of Homeland Security Rule Regarding Optional Practical Training (OPT) and STEM OPT Fees
Subject: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
Re: Proposed Rule - Fees for Optional Practical Training (OPT) and STEM OPT
We appreciate the opportunity to submit comments on the Department of Homeland Se more
Spirit Lake Tribe Street Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Changes to Race and Ethnicity Data Collection and Usual Residence Criteria
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Lonna J. Street, Chairwoman
P.O. BOX 359 - FORT TOTTEN, ND 58335 - PHONE 701-381-2006 - FAX 701-766-4739
November 2, 2026
Mr. George M. Cook
Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Director
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
cc: Dee Alexander, Trib more
Student Senate for California Community Colleges Opposes Census Residence and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
STUDENT SENATE FOR CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES
October 31, 2026
Census Bureau,
Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
RE: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions - OPPOSE
To the Census Bureau:
The Student Senate for more
StudyWisconsin Consortium Challenges DHS Proposed OPT Rule Over Short Comment Period, Fee Justification, and Student Protections
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, RIN 1653-AB01
I. The public comment period on the proposed rule is too short.
Education is one of the United States' largest service exports, also contributing significantly to U.S. innovation, research, and economic competitiveness. Within the U.S. higher education system, the option for more
SUNY Binghamton Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, Regulatory Affairs Unit
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street, SW Washington, DC 20536
To Whom It May Concern:
On behalf of the State University of New York at Binghamton ("Binghamton University"), a campus more
SUNY Urges Withdrawal of Proposed ICE Optional Practical Training Fees That Would Deter International Students
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, Regulatory Affairs Unit
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20536
To Whom It May Concern:
On behalf of the State University of New York's (SUNY) 64 campuses, more than 387,000 degree-seek more
Syracuse University VP for Research Brown Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Hike
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor
Regulatory Affairs Unit
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536-5901
RE: Proposed Rule by the Homeland Security Department on Optional Practical Training Fees [DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100]
Dear Prin more
Tacoma City (Washington State) Council Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Rule Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 29, 2026
George M. Cook
Deputy Under Secretary, Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Director
United States Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
RE: Docket ID No. 260903-0005
Proposed Rule: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and more
Tatitlek IRA Council Urges Census Bureau to Preserve Tribal Affiliation Data in Decennial Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Tatitlek Village IRA Council ∙ P.O. Box 171, Tatitlek, AK 99677 ∙ Phone (907) 325-2311 ∙ Fax (907) 325-2398
October 26, 2026
The Honorable Howard Lutnick
Secretary of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230
Director Cook, U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
more
Taxpayers for Common Sense Urges FEMA to Streamline Hazard Mitigation Grant Application and Reporting Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 12, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Application Reporting
Taxpayers for Common Sense (TCS) appreciates the opportunity to submit comments to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on "Agency Information Collectio more
TechNet Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Charles Wall, Principal Legal Advisor
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, Regulatory Affairs Unit
U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement
500 12th Street SW
Washington, D.C. 20536
Re: Optional Practical Training Fees, DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, 91 Fed. Reg. 64566
Dear Mr. Wall:
TechNet appreci more
TechNet Urges DHS to Withdraw Rule Eliminating Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period for Employment-Based Nonimmigrants
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Business and Foreign Workers Division
Office of Policy and Strategy
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period, DHS Docket No. USCIS-20260364; RIN 1615-AD22 91 F more
Tenn. Environment & Conservation Dept. Supports EPA Plan to Designate Statewide Attainment for 2024 Annual PM2.5 Standard
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION DIVISION OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROL Davy Crockett Tower, 7 th
Floor
500 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243 November 4, 2026 Mr. Kevin J. McOmber, PE Regional Administrator U.S. EPA, Region 4 Office Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW At more
Texas Children's Urges HHS to Preserve Evidence Based Vaccine Recommendation Categories
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 17, 2026
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Request for Information Regarding Federal Vaccine Recommendation Categories
Dear Secretary Kennedy and Members of the Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines:
more
Think Small Urges Census Bureau to Keep Demographic Questions in Decennial Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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Re: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628 Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Re: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628 Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
more
TPRMly Urges Proportionate Third-Party Risk Management Guidance With Clear Standards for Residual Risk Acceptance and Evidence Reliance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
TPRMly | Proposed Third-Party Risk Management Guidance | 91 FR 58536
Comment of TPRMly on the Proposed Third-Party Risk Management Guidance
91 FR 58536 (September 15, 2026)
OCC: Docket ID OCC-2026-0793 |
Federal Reserve: Docket No. OP-1881
FDIC: ZRIN 3064-ZA58 |
NCUA: Docket No. NCUA-2026-1684
Submitted by: TPRMly more
Travois Urges Census Bureau to Preserve AIAN Data for Fair Tribal Housing Funding
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
The Honorable George M. Cook
Performing the Duties of the Director
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC 20233
Re: Comments on Proposed Changes to the 2030 Decennial Census-Docket No. USBC-2026-0628; 91 Fed. Reg. 57524
Dear Mr. Cook:
I. Introd more
Trust for Public Land Urges Census Bureau to Retain Demographic Questions for 2030 Decennial Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
U.S. Department of Commerce
Census Bureau
RE: FDMS Docket number USBC-2026-0628, Trust for Public Land Comments on A Proposed Rule by the Census Bureau: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Trust for Public La more
Trying Together Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed 2030 Decennial Census Residence and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
RE: Docket No. 260903-0005, RIN 0607-AA75
Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
To Whom It May Concern,
Trying Together appreciates the opportunity to provide comments in more
Tulane University Warns DHS Optional Practical Training Fee Proposal Would Impose Unworkable Costs and Disrupt OPT Access
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Comment from Tulane University
DHS Proposed Rule: Optional Practical Training Fees
Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100 | RIN 1653-AB01
Submitted to: US Department of Homeland Security
Submitted by: Tulane University
Date: November 9, 2026
On behalf of Tulane University, thank you for the opportunity to comment on the prop more
Tuscaloosa (Alabama) Urges Census Bureau to Count College Students at School-Year Residences and Clarify Tax Record and International Resident Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
Re: City of Tuscaloosa Comments on Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Docket No. USBC-2026-0628 | RIN 0607-AA75
To Whom It May Concern:
The City of Tuscaloosa requests that the Census Bureau preserve clear p more
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Challenges DHS Proposal to Eliminate Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period for Nonimmigrant Workers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 6, 2026
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 5900 Capital Gateway Drive, Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: Comments of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period DHS Docke more
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Urges ICE to Exempt Religious Seminaries From Proposed OPT Fee Hikes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin Secretary of Homeland Security U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, D.C. 20528 RE:
Optional Practical Training Fees, Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, RIN 1653-AB01 Dear Secretary Mullin:
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. ( more
U.S. Council for International Business Urges USTR to Ensure EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Is Transparent and Nondiscriminatory
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Amy Kreps
Acting Assistant United States Trade Representative
for Environment and Natural Resources
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Comments Regarding the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) Docket No. USTR-2026- more
U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Warns Proposed Census Residence and Race Data Changes Could Undermine Apportionment and Business Planning
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
USHCC Comments on Proposed Changes to Decennial Census Residence Criteria and Demographic Questions (Docket No. 260903-0005)
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) opposes the proposed changes to the decennial census residence criteria and the proposed prohibition on collecting race and more
UAW Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536
Re: Comments in Response to Optional Practical Training Fees (DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100)
On behalf of the over one hundred thousand workers in higher education represented by the more
UCLA Graduate Students Association Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Increases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
The Office of the External Vice President, Graduate Students Association, University of California, Los Angeles
Jack Feng, External Vice President | vpex@gsa.asucla.ucla.edu
Kerckhoff Hall 316, 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
November 9, 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary of Homeland Security
more
UnCruise Adventures Urges Denial of AK-6447-AX Application Over Safety and Compliance Concerns
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
UnCruise Adventures
3826 18th ave W. | Seattle, WA 98119
11/09/2026
Ms. Ye Tian
Maritime Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Mail Stop 2, MAR-620
Washington, DC 20590
Re: Docket No. MARAD-2026-1652, M/V AK-6447-AX
Dear Ms. Tian:
I am writing as Marine Safety Officer more
University of Alaska Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of the Principal Legal Advisor
Regulatory Affairs Unit
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536
Subject: Optional Practical Training Fees (Docket ID: ICEB-2026-0100-001)
Dear Office of the Principal Legal Adv more
University of Kansas Professor of Public Affairs & Economics Heggeness Warns Census Proposal Could Undermine Race Data and Undercount Residents
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1445 Jayhawk Blvd, 4060 Wescoe Hall | Lawrence, KS 66045 | (785) 864-3527 | Fax (785) 864-5208 | spaa.ku.edu
November 2, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Commerce, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, MD 20746
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations f more
University of Kansas Senior Internationalization Officer Bankart Warns DHS Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees Would Harm Students and Kansas Economy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Strong Hall | 1450 Jayhawk Blvd., Room 300 | Lawrence, KS 66045-7594 | (785) 864-6161 | international.ku.edu November 6, 2026 Re: DHS Proposed Rule on Optional Practical Training Fees
Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
To Whom It May Concern:
As the senior international officer for The University of Kansas Office of Internationa more
University of Maryland International Student & Scholar Services Director Dougherty Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, Comments in Response to Optional Practical Training Fees
Dear Acting Director David J. Venturella,
I am the Director of Internation more
University of Michigan Public Health Professor Neighbors Warns Against Removing Race and Ethnicity Questions From the Decennial Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
To the U.S. Census Bureau:
I write as a public-health scientist who has spent more than forty years studying the differential distribution of disease, disability, and death across Black and White Americans. I am Harold W. Neighbors, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Health Behavior and Health Education at th more
University of Minnesota Council of Graduate Students Opposes Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Increases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of Regulatory Affairs and Policy
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20536
Re: Comment on Proposed Rule - Optional Practical Training Fee (DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100)
Dear Secretary Mullin,
On behalf of the Coun more
University of Nebraska Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
University of Nebraska OPT Fees Comment Letter
On behalf of the University of Nebraska - a land-grant, public institution of higher education that annually enrolls more than 2,300 undergraduate and graduate students from around the world, we respectfully submit these comments regarding the proposed rule establishing new f more
University of Virginia Vice Provost for Global Affairs Mull Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fee Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
One West Range/Hotel A
P.O. Box 400282
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904
United States of America
9 November 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
To Whom It May Concern:
On behalf of the University of Virginia, I urge more
University of Washington Biochemistry Professor Baker: DHS Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees Could Undermine U.S. Scientific Talent and National Security
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Submitted via Regulations.gov
Office of Regulatory Affairs and Policy U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement U.S. Department of Homeland Security 500 12th Street SW Washington, DC 20536
Re: Optional Practical Training Fees DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100 RIN 1653-AB01
Dear Sir or Madam:
My name is more
University of Washington Biochemistry Professor Serio Opposes Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1
November 9, 2026
Public Comment on Optional Practical Training Fees
DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100 | 91 Fed. Reg. 64566 (October 8, 2026)
I. Introduction and Statement of Opposition
On behalf of the University of Washington (UW or the University), I write in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) creatin more
University of Washington Professor of System Design Methodologies Ostendorf Urges Withdrawal of Proposed 2030 Census Residency and Race and Ethnicity Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
G80 Gerberding Hall
Box 351202
Seattle, Washington 98195-10202
206.616.0804
FAX 206.685.9210
November 2, 2026
Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, Docket No. 260903-0005
To whom it may con more
University of Washington Research Assistant Professor Azevedo: DHS Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees Could Harm American Research Talent
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Anthony Azevedo, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor
1705 NE Pacific St.
Box 357290
Seattle, WA 98195-7290
+1 510 384 9692
tazevedo@uw.edu
Re: Optional Practical Training Fees (RIN 1653-AB01; FR Doc. 2026-20660)
I am a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurobiology and Biophysics at the University of more
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee History & Urban Studies Professor Anderson Challenges Census Bureau Plan for 2030 Apportionment Residence and Demographic Question Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1 November 2, 2026
Comment: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
(Docket No. 260903-0005, Document 2026-18481, published September 10, 2026).
Margo Anderson, Milwaukee, WI
To the U.S. Census Bureau:
I write to comment on the more
USA Redemption Party Urges Census Bureau to Protect Historical Lineage and Ancestral Records of Slavery Descendants
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE 2030 U.S. CENSUS
November 2, 2026
To: Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs; U.S. Department of Commerce; U.S. Census Bureau
Re: Protection of Historical Lineage, Ancestral Identity, and Citizenship History for American Negroes (Foundational Black Ameri more
Utah Environmental Quality Dept. Urges EPA to Designate All Utah Areas Attainment for 2024 Annual PM2.5 Standard
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 4, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Docket Center
Docket ID Number: EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078
Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Submitted electronically through www.regulations.gov
RE: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078; Initial Air Quality Designations for th more
Value Chain Risk Institute Urges Evidence Based Tailoring in Proposed Third Party Risk Management Guidance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
THE VALUE CHAIN RISK INSTITUTE
A Nonprofit Corporation
2207 Concord Pike, #117, Wilmington, DE 19803
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Docket ID OCC-2026-0793 (RIN 1557-ZA18)
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Docket No. OP-1881
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, ZRIN 3064-ZA58
National Cre more
Vanderbilt University Vice Provost for University Enrollment Affairs Christiansen Warns Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees Would Harm International Student Enrollment
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Office of Regulatory Affairs and Policy
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
500 12th St. SW, Washington, D.C. 20536
DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100
Docket Name: Optional Practical Training Fees
Dear Secretary Mullin,
Vanderbilt University welcomes the oppor more
Ventura County (California) Supervisor Lopez Opposes Proposed 2030 Census Residence Criteria and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulati more
Victoria (Texas) Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed 2030 Residence and Demographic Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
The Honorable Howard Lutnick
Secretary
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Docket ID: USBC-2026-0628
Agency Docket No. more
Victoria MPO Opposes Proposed Census Residence Criteria and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
The Honorable Howard Lutnick
Secretary
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
Docket ID: USBC-2026-0628
Agency Docket No. more
Vista Metals Urges USTR to Challenge EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Over Discriminatory Scrap and Revenue Provisions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
13425 Whittram Ave., Fontana, CA 92335 Phone (909) 823-4278 www.vistametals.com
VISTA METALS
Timothy Wedding
November 9, 2026
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Comments on the Effects of the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and Proposed more
Voices & Choices for Children Coalition Urges Census Bureau to Retain Race Ethnicity and Sexual Orientation Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Docket No. USBC-2026-0628
Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
To Whom it May Concern:
The Voices and Choices for Children Coalition appreciates the opportunity to comment on Docket No. USBC-2026-0628, Decennial Census of the Po more
Voter Participation Center Urges DOD to Restore Prior Federal Post Card Application
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Department of Defense
Office of the Director of Administration and Management, Oversight and Compliance
Directorate Regulatory Division
4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 05F16
Alexandria, VA 22350-1700
Re: Comment Regarding Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) Docket ID: DOD-2026-OS-198 more
VoteRiders Challenges DOD Emergency Changes to Federal Post Card Application for Overseas and Military Voters
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9, 2026
Submitted via www.federalregister.gov
Anthony J. Tata
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense
4000 Defense Pentagon
Washington, DC 20301
Re: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, Federal Post Card Application (FPCA), Docket No. DOD-2026-OS-1982 more
VpH Inc. Urges FDA to Provide Practical Guidance for Botanical Drug Characterization, Comparability, and Data Traceability
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
VpH, Inc. | FDA Docket No. FDA-2026-N-9550 | Page 1
VpH, Inc.
Texas Medical Center 7205 Almeda Rd., Suite 300591 Houston, Texas 77054 October 28, 2026 Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852
RE: Docket No. FDA-2026-N-9550 - Advancing Development of more
Wash. State Medical Association Urges HHS Not to Change Federal Vaccine Recommendation Categories
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 18, 2026
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201
RE: HHS-OS-2026-0332
Dear Mr. Kennedy,
On behalf of the Washington State Medical Association (WSMA) and our nearly 14,000 physician and physician assistant members, thank you for the more
Washington County (Oregon) Board of Commissioners Urges FTA to Reconsider Capital Investment Grant Scoring Changes Based on Birth and Marriage Rates
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
OREGON
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
155 North First Avenue, Suite 300, MS 22, Hillsboro, OR 97124-3072
phone: (503) 846-8681
fax: (503) 846-4545
November 10, 2026
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
West Building, Room W58-213
Washington, DC 20590
Re: Docket No more
Washington State Office of Financial Management Warns Proposed 2030 Census Residence and Demographic Changes Could Undercount Residents and Cut Funding
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
STATE OF WASHINGTON
OFFICE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Insurance Building, PO Box 43113
Olympia, Washington 98504-3113
(360) 902-0555
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver more
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 21, 2026
Elijah Gordon
EPA Region IX
75 Hawthorne Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Re: Air Plan Revisions; Arizona; Maricopa County Air Quality Department; New Source Review; Emission Reduction Credits-Rule 204
Dear Mr. Gordon:
Waste Management (WM) appreciates the opportunity to submit comments on the p more
Wayne State University Oncology Associate Professor Hastert: Proposed Census Residence and Demographic Changes Would Undermine Cancer Disparities Research
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Attention: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628; RIN 0607-AA75
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (91 FR 57524, September 10, 2026)
To Whom It May Concern:
I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Oncology at W more
We Got This TX Opposes Census Changes Excluding Foreign Citizens and Removing Demographic Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Docket No.: USBC-2026-0628 | RIN 0607-AA75
Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
We Got This TX submits this comment in opposition to changes proposed by the Bureau of the Census in Sec. 60.4(b), which would exclude foreign citizen more
WestCare Urges Census Bureau to Expand Residence Criteria and Preserve Demographic Questions for 2030 Decennial Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
RE: Docket No. 260903-0005, RIN 0607-AA75, Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
To Whom It May Concern:
WestCare appreciates the opportunity to submit comments on the Depa more
Wheaton College Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 9th, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, Comments in Response to Optional Practical Training Fees.
Dear Acting Director David J. Ventuella,
I submit this comment letter on more
Winnebago Tribe Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Changes to 2030 Decennial Census Data and Voting Rights Protections
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
WINNEBAGO TRIBE OF NEBRASKA
P.O. Box 687 * Winnebago, Nebraska 68071 * PH: 402-878-2272 * Fax: 402-878-2963
Visit us at: www.winnebagotribe.com
November 2, 2026
The Honorable George M. Cook
Performing the Duties of the Director
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Washingto more
Wis. Natural Resources Dept. Seeks Clarification on EPA Approval of State Coal Combustion Residuals Permit Program
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 3, 2026
Lee M. Zeldin
Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Attn: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2026-4324
1200 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W.
Washington, DC 20640
Subject: Comments on EPA's Proposed Approval of Wisconsin's State Coal Combustion Residuals Permit Program, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLE more
Wisconsin Public Health Association Warns Proposed 2030 Census Changes Could Undermine Accurate Population and Demographic Data
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
November 2, 2026
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questio more
Wisconsin Utilities Association & Dairyland Power Cooperative Back EPA Approval of Wisconsin Partial Coal Combustion Residual Permit Program
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Michelle Lloyd
Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery
Waste Identification Notice and Generators Division
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460;
Wisconsin Utilities Association & Dairyland Power Cooperative Comments on EPA's Proposal to Approve Wisconsin's Coal Com more
Women's Fund of Rhode Island Opposes Proposed Census Residence and Demographic Data Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
2026 Proposed Changes to Census
Re: Docket No. 260903-0005, RIN 0607-AA75 - Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions
To Whom It May Concern:
Women's Fund of Rhode Island (WFRI) submits these comments regarding proposed changes to th more
World Relief Corp of National Association of Evangelicals Opposes Census Residence and Demographic Data Changes for 2030 Decennial Count
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1220B E Joppa Rd., STE 400D Towson, Maryland 21286 worldrelief.org November 2, 2026 Submitted via www.regulations.gov
Re: Docket No. 260903-0005, RIN 0607-AA75, Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questi more
Yale University Institutional Affairs Senior Vice President Dreier Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed Optional Practical Training Fees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Nov 9, 2026
David J. Venturella
Acting Director
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
500 12th Street SW
Washington, D.C. 20536
Reference: DHS Docket No. ICEB-2026-0100, RIN 1653-AB01
Dear Acting Director Venturella:
On behalf of Yale University, I submit this comment in resp more
Tipoffs: GAO Reports (Weekly)
ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48732) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "ROAD to Housing Act of 2025."
The report is written by housing policy specialists Henry G. Watson, Katie Jones, Libby Perl and Maggie McCarty and financial economics specialist Darryl E. Getter:
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SUMMARY
The Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act of 2025 (S. 2651, also known as the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025) was introduced and repo more
Housing for the 21st Century Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48849) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Housing for the 21st Century Act."
The report is written by housing policy specialists Henry G. Watson, Katie Jones and Maggie McCarty and financial economics specialists Andrew P. Scott and Darryl E. Getter:
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SUMMARY
The Housing for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 6644) was passed by the House on February 9, 2026. The bill contains six titles comprising 38 more
Suspension of the Federal Gas Tax Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48948) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "Suspension of the Federal Gas Tax: In Brief" by transportation policy analyst Ali E. Lohman.
Here are excerpts:
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Contents
Introduction ... 1
The Federal Gas Tax ... 1
Composition of Fuel Prices ... 4
Highway Trust Fund Insolvency ... 4
Potential Suspension of the Federal Gas Tax ... 5
Considerations for Congress ... 5
Possible Effect on Prices at more
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 3)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49354) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act."
The report is written by housing policy specialists Henry G. Watson, Katie Jones and Maggie McCarty:
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SUMMARY
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (P.L. 119-101) was enacted at a time of increasing concerns about the affordability of both rental housing and homeownership and the extent to which insufficient housing more
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 3 of 3)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49354) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act:"
(Continued from Part 2 of 3)
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Title V: Program Reform
Section 501. HOME Investment Partnerships Reauthorization and Reform Act
The HOME program provides formula funds to states and eligible local governments to be used for a range of affordable housing activities that benefit low-income households, including new c more
College Sports Media Rights - Background & Issues for Congressional Consideration Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49359) on Oct. 21, 2026, entitled "College Sports Media Rights: Background and Issues for Congressional Consideration" by telecommunications policy specialist Dana A. Scherer.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), a voluntary, self-governing organization of four-year colleges and universities, includes intercollegiate athletics programs organize more
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority - History & Finances Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 3)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49489) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority - History and Finances:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 3)
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Natural Disasters Delay PREPA's Debt Restructuring Process
A series of natural disasters, including hurricanes and earthquakes, seriously damaged Puerto Rico's electrical system beginning in 2017. The complexity of the disaster recovery process, among other fac more
