Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated May 16, 2024.
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To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Attention: CMS-1804-P
P.O. Box 8016
Baltimore, MD 21244-8016
RE: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2025 a
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Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From American Investment Council
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024:
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To: Mr. Todd Klessman
CIRCIA Rulemaking Team Lead
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
circia@cisa.dhs.gov
Re: Federal Register No. CISA 2022-0010 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act ("CIRCIA") Reporting Requirements
Dear Mr. Klessman:
The American Investment Council (
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Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From National Association of Secretaries of State
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated May 28, 2024:
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NASS Public Comment in Response to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)
The following public comment is submitted on behalf of the Executive Board of the National Association of Sec
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DOT Releases Public Communication From Ill. Transportation Dept.
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024:
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To: Ms. Allison L. Dane Camden
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multimodal Freight
C/O Docket Management Facility
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Ave. SE, W12-140
Washington, DC 20590-0001.
Re: Docket (DOT-OST-2024-0047), Request for Information: Goals, Criteria, Thresholds, and Measurable Data Sources for Designating the National Multimo
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DOT Releases Public Communication From S.D. Transportation Dept.
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024.
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Comments of the South Dakota Transportation Department to the Office of the Secretary, United States Department of Transportation in Docket No. DOT-OST-2024-0047
Request for Information on Goals, Criteria, Thresholds, and Measurable Data Sources for Designating the National Multimodal Freight Network
The South Dakota Department of Transpo
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DOT Releases Public Communication From Wash. Transportation Dept.
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024.
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To: U.S. Department of Transportation
Dockets Management Facility
Room W12-140
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20590-0001
Re: Federal Register - DOT docket Number DOT-OST-2024-0047 (Request for Information on Goals, Criteria, Thresholds, and Measurable Data Sources for Designating the National Multimodal Freight Network)
Dear
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Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Betterment
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated May 22, 2024.
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To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations
Employee Benefits Security Administration
Department of Labor
200 Constitution Ave, NW
Washington, D.C. 20210
Re: RIN 1210-AC09; Request for Information--SECURE Act 2.0 of 2022 Sec.319--Effectiveness of Reporting and Disclosure Requirements
To Whom it May Co
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Alkylphenols & Ethoxylates Research Council
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated May 28, 2024:
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Alkylphenols & Ethoxylates Research Council
Comments on Proposed Rule
Requesting Submission of Unpublished Health and Safety Data Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
(Federal Register, Vol. 89, No. 59, pp 20918-20924, March 26, 2024)
Docket No. EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0360
The Alkylphenols & Ethoxylates Research Council (APERC) provides the following
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EPA Releases Public Communication From American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated May 28, 2024:
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CERTAIN EXISTING CHEMICALS; REQUEST TO SUBMIT UNPUBLISHED HEALTH AND SAFETY DATA UNDER THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA)
Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics
United States Environmental Protection Agency
AMERICAN FUEL & PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS COMMENTS
Attention: EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0360; FRL-11164-01-OCSPP
To: Dr. Michal Freedhoff
Assistan
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Earthjustice, Collaborators
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024:
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To: Nicole Law
Donnique Sherman
Sina Schwenk-Mueller
EPA Region IX
75 Hawthorne St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
Re: Proposal to Approve California SIP Revisions (EPA-R09-OAR-2024-0175; FRL-11888-01-R9)
Dear Ms. Law, Ms. Sherman, and Ms. Schwenk-Mueller:
We, the undersigned organizations, submit the following comments on (1) EPA's proposal to approve revi
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FAA Releases Public Communication From Air Line Pilots Association
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024:
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To: U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations, M-30
West Building Ground Floor
Room W12-140
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
Subject: Docket No. FAA-2024-0764; Project Identifier MCAI-2023-01017-T; Amendment 39-22716; AD 2024-06-11
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes
IN SUPPORT
Dear Sir
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FDA Releases Public Communication From Husch Blackwell
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated May 24, 2024.
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1801 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20006
Direct: 202.378.2315
Fax: 202.378.2319
emily.lyons@huschblackwell.com
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To: Mr. Robert M. Califf
Commissioner of Food and Drugs
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305)
5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061
R
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Federal Acquisition Regulation Releases Public Communication From Exiger Risk Management Solutions
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Regulation has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024.
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Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 40, Information Security and Supply Chain Security RFI Response
Exiger Risk Management Solutions
To: Ms Malissa Jones, Procurement Analyst, GSA
From: Katherine Arrington, VP of Government Affairs, Exiger
Regarding: FAR 40 Docket No. 2024-0054
Introduction:
Exiger,
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Federal Acquisition Regulation Releases Public Communication From Stryker Corp.
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Regulation has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024:
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Government Program Solutions, Stryker Customer Solutions Legal 1901 Romence Road Parkway, Portage, Michigan 49002 USA P +1 269 389 4934 | F +1 269 290 7012 | stryker.com
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Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council
Office of Federal Procurement Policy Office of Management and Budget
725 17th St., NW Washington, DC 20503
RE: OMB
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FTC Releases Public Communication From 32BJ Health Fund
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: Chair Lina M. Khan
U.S. Federal Trade Commission
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Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter
Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice
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Secretary Xavier Becerra
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Re: Request for Information (RFI) on Consolidation in Health Care Markets (FTC-2024-0022)
Dear Chair Khan, Assistant Attorney General Kanter, and Se
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FTC Releases Public Communication From AHIP
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: Grace Lee
Competition Policy and Advocacy Section, Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Suite 3337
Washington, DC 20530
Re: [Docket No. ATR 102] Department of Justice, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Federal Trade Commission Request for Information on Consolidation in Health Care
AHIP is the national associ
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FTC Releases Public Communication From American Association for Justice
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: Competition Policy and Advocacy Section, Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Suite 3337
Washington D.C. 20530
Re: Request for Information on Consolidation in Health Care Markets [Docket NO. ATR 102]
The American Association for Justice (AAJ), formerly known as the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA), hereby subm
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FTC Releases Public Communication From American Association of Hip & Knee Surgeons
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: Competition Policy and Advocacy Section, Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Suite 3337
Washington, DC 20530
RE: Request for Information on Consolidation in Health Care Markets
The American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) appreciates the opportunity to submit comments to the United States Department of Justice
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FTC Releases Public Communication From American College of Cardiology
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024:
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To: The Honorable Lina M. Khan
U.S. Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20580
Re: Docket No. ATR 102: Request for Information on Consolidation in Health Care Markets
On behalf of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), we appreciate the opportunity to provide input on the Request for Information (RFI) regarding private-equity and othe
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FTC Releases Public Communication From American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Jonathan Kanter
Assistant Attorney General
Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530
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Xavier Becerra
Secretary of Health & Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201
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Lina Kahn
Chair
Federal Trade Commission
400 7th St., SW
Washington, DC 20024
Re: Docket
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FTC Releases Public Communication From American Seniors Housing Association, Argentum
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: The Honorable Xavier Becerra, Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC, 20201
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The Honorable Merrick Garland, Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20530
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The Honorable Lina Khan, Chair
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washi
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FTC Releases Public Communication From Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Jonathan Kanter
Assistant Attorney General
Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530
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Lina M. Khan
Chair
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W.
Washington, DC 20580
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Xavier Becerra
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave, SW
Wa
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FTC Releases Public Communication From Drexel University
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024.
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MEMORANDUM
To: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, and FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Docket Number ATR 102
From: Kline School of Law @ Drexel University
Re: FTC/HHS/CMS Request for Information on Private Equity in Healthcare
Dear Commissioners,
These comments are submitted by two health law professors, Professor Barry Fur
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FTC Releases Public Communication From Kentucky Independent Pharmacist Alliance
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication on June 5, 2024:
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Dear HHS and FTC,
My name is Rosemary Smith. My husband Luther and I are both pharmacists. We own Jordan Drug, Inc which has operated independent pharmacies in rural eastern KY for the past 50 years. At one point, we operated ten pharmacies but after the effects of vertical integration and PBM abusive practices, we are down to just six locations. Luther and I co-founded K
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FTC Releases Public Communication From National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: Department of Justice
Department of Health and Human Services
Federal Trade Commission
Re: Request for Information on Consolidation in Health Care Markets
Docket No. ATR 102
Mr. Kanter, Mr. Becerra, and Ms. Khan,
Thank you for the opportunity to submit comments on this RFI on consolidation in healthcare markets. This is a critically important topic for the fed
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FTC Releases Public Communication From National Association for Home Care & Hospice
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: Ms. Lina M. Khan
Chair
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Washington, DC, 20580
Re: Request for Information on Consolidation in Health Care Markets (Docket No. ATR 102)
Dear Chair Khan:
NAHC is the largest trade association representing the interests of Medicare home health agencies (HHAs) and hospices nationwide including nonprofit, proprietar
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FTC Releases Public Communication From National Association of Chain Drug Stores
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Grace Lee
Attorney Advisor
Competition Policy and Advocacy Section, Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 3337
Washington, DC 20530
Docket No. ATR 102
Re: Department of Justice, Department of Health and Human Services, and Federal Trade Commission Request for Information (RFI) on Consolidation in
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FTC Releases Public Communication From National Disability Rights Network, Collaborators
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: Grace Lee
Attorney Adviser
Competition Policy and Advocacy Section
Antitrust Division
US Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.,
Suite 3337
Washington DC 20530
Re: Federal Trade Commission, Docket No. ATR 102, Related to Private Equity
Dear Attorney Lee:
The National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)* and the undersigned Protection and Advocacy (
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FTC Releases Public Communication From Society for Vascular Surgery
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: The Honorable Jonathan Kanter
Assistant Attorney General
Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530
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The Honorable Lina Khan
Chair
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20580
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The Honorable Xavier Becerra
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Inde
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FTC Releases Public Communication From Texas Association of Health Plans
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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Re: RFI on Consolidation in Health Care Markets (Docket No. ATR 102)
To whom it may concern,
As the leading trade association for health insurers and managed care organizations serving over 20 million Texans, the Texas Association of Health Plans (TAHP) is committed to promoting access to affordable and high-quality healthcare. We express profound concern regarding th
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FTC Releases Public Communication From U.S. PIRG
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024:
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To: Jonathan Kanter
Assistant Attorney General
Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530
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Xavier Becerra
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave, SW
Washington, DC 20201
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Lina M. Khan
Chair
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W.
Washington, DC 20580
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HUD Releases Public Communication From 16 House Members
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024:
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The Honorable Adrienne Todman
Acting Secretary
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
451 7th Street SW
Washington, DC 20410
Dear Acting Secretary Todman,
Thank you for committing to rooting out discrimination in housing and making strides to provide direct housing assistance to those most vulnerable. We write to respectfully urg
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Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From World Shipping Council
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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Comments of the World Shipping Council Submitted to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
In the matter of Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease Issuance on the Pacific Outer Continental Shelf, Oregon
Docket No. BOEM-2023-0065
The World Shipping Council (WSC) is a non-profit trade
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IRS Releases Public Communication From American Benefits Council
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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To: Internal Revenue Service
1111 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20224
Re: 2024-2025 Priority Guidance Plan Recommendation (Notice 2024-28)
Dear Sir or Madam,
I write on behalf of the American Benefits Council ("the Council"), in connection with the solicitation of recommendations for the U.S. Treasury Department and Internal
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IRS Releases Public Communication From American Council of Life Insurers
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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Regina Rose
Senior Vice President, Tax Policy
(202) 624-2154 t
reginarose@acli.com
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Mandana Parsazad
Vice President, Tax Policy
(202) 624-2152 t
mandanaparsazad@acli.com
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Sarah Lashley
Assistant Vice President, Tax Policy
(202) 624-2016 t
sarahlashley@acli.com
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To: Internal Revenue Service
Attn: CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice
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IRS Releases Public Communication From College Savings Foundation
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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To: Internal Revenue Service
Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-28) Room 5203
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, D.C. 20044
Re: Recommendations for 2024-2025 Priority Guidance Plan
To Whom It May Concern:
On behalf of the College Savings Foundation (CSF), this letter responds to the invitation in Notice 2024-28 from the Tre
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IRS Releases Public Communication From Council on Foundations
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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To: Internal Revenue Service
Attn: CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2023-36) Room 5203
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, D.C. 20044
RE: Recommendations for 2024-2025 Priority Guidance Plan Notice 2024-28
Greetings:
On behalf of the Council on Foundations (the Council), we write to urge the Department of the Treasury and the I
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IRS Releases Public Communication From National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated May 30, 2024.
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Tel: 202-626-8700
50 F Street, NW Suite 900
Washington, DC 20001
www.ncfc.org
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To: Internal Revenue Service
Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-28) Room 5203
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, D.C. 20044
RE: Recommendation for Guidance for 2024-2025 Priority Guidance Plan
To Whom It May Concern:
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IRS Releases Public Communication From National Council of State Housing Agencies
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024.
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To: Internal Revenue Service
Attn: CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-28)
Room 5203
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, D.C. 20044
RE: Recommendations for 2024-2025 Priority Guidance Plan
To Whom It May Concern:
The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) appreciates the opportunity to provide the
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IRS Releases Public Communication From Penn State Dickinson Law Assistant Professor Prince, Law Student Azizkhan
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated May 30, 2024.
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To: Internal Revenue Service
Attn: CC:PA:0:PR (Notice 2024-28) Room 5203
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, D.C. 20044
RE: Public Recommendations Invited on Items to be Included on the 2024-2025 Priority Guidance Plan
Dear Ms. Lesniak,
We appreciate the opportunity to comment on the Internal Revenue
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IRS Releases Public Communication From U.S. Chamber of Commerce
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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To: Aviva Aron-Dine
Acting Assistant Secretary (Tax Policy)
U.S. Department of Treasury
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20220
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The Honorable Marjorie A. Rollinson
Chief Counsel
Internal Revenue Service
1111 Constitution Avenue N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20224
Re: Recommendations for Items to be Included on the 2024-2
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NIST Releases Public Communication From Center for AI Policy
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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To: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce
Author: Jason Green-Lowe, Center for AI Policy (jason@aipolicy.us)
Re: E.O. 14110 / NIST AI 600-1: (AI Risk Management Framework Generative
Artificial Intelligence Profile and other documents related to the Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and
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NIST Releases Public Communication From Rand
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated June 2, 2024.
Here are excerpts:
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AISHA NAJERA CHESLER, NEETI POKHRIYAL, ALICIA REVITSKY LOCKER, THAO LIZ NGUYEN
Applying an Equity Lens to Digital Content Transparency and Global AI
Standards
An Analysis of NIST AI 100-4 and 100-5
About This Paper
This paper provides public comment on two National Institute of Standards and Tech
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NIST Releases Public Communication From Syracuse University
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on June 2, 2024:
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Response to "NIST AI 600-1, Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework: Generative Artificial Intelligence Profile"
Overview
Syracuse University is a private research university founded in 1870 in Syracuse, NY. It enrolls more than 21,000 students in undergraduate and graduate programs in 13 schools and colleges, w
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NIST Releases Public Communication From Wiley on Generative Artificial Intelligence Profile
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated June 2, 2024:
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To: Rachel Trello
Office of Emerging Technologies
National Institute of Standards and Technology
100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8900
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899
RE: NIST AI 600- 1, Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework: Generative Artificial Intelligence Profile
Dear Ms. Trello:
Thank you for the opportunity
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NIST Releases Public Communication From Wiley on Plan for Global Engagement on AI Standards
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated June 2, 2024:
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To: Rachel Trello
Office of Emerging Technologies
National Institute of Standards and Technology
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899
RE: NIST AI 100-5, A Plan for Global Engagement on AI Standards
Dear Ms. Trello:
Thank you for the opportunity to share our views on the global development, implementation,
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NIST Releases Public Communication From Wiley on Reducing Risks Posed by Synthetic Content
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated June 2, 2024:
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To: Rachel Trello
Office of Emerging Technologies
National Institute of Standards and Technology
100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8900
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899
RE: NIST AI 100-4, Reducing Risks Posed by Synthetic Content: An Overview of Technical Approaches to Digital Content Transparency
Dear Ms. Trello:
Thank you for
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Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From 23 State Attorneys General
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Appliance and Equipment Standards Program
U.S. Department of Energy
Building Technologies Office
Mailstop EE-5B
1000 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20585
RE: Energy Conservation Program: Standards for Conventional Cooking Products, No. EERE-2014-BT-STD-0005
Dear Secretary Granholm:
Ne
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Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Institute
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Mr. Lucas Adin
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Building Technologies Office, EE-2J
1000 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20585
Re: AHRI Comments - Energy Conservation Program: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Test Procedures for Central
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Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From Appliance Standards Awareness Project, National Consumer Law Center, N.Y. State Energy Research & Development Authority
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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To: Mr. Lucas Adin
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Building Technologies Office, EE-2J
1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585
RE: Docket Number EERE-2022-BT-TP-0028: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Test Procedures for Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Dea
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Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From Carrier
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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Pat Riley
Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs
HVAC Americas
Patrick.Riley@Carrier.com
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To: Mr. Lucas Adin
U.S. Department of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Building Technologies Office, EE-2J 1000 Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20585-0121 Docket EERE-2022-BT-TP-0028
RE: Carrier comments to th
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Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From Copeland
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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To: Mr. Lucas Adin
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Building Technologies Office, EE-2J
1000 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20585
Re: - Energy Conservation Program: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Test Procedures for Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps [D
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Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From G.E. Appliances
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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John T. Schlafer
Associate General Counsel,
Regulatory Affairs
Appliance Park - AP2-225
Louisville, KY 40225
T: (502) 452-7603
F: (502) 452-0347
john.schlafer@geappliances.com
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To: U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Building Technologies Office, EE-2J
1000 Independ
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Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From National Propane Gas Association
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated June 1, 2024:
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To: Dr. Carl Shapiro
Building Technologies Office
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
U.S. Department of Energy
1000 Independence Avenue, SW
EE-5B
Washington, DC 20585-0121
Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking P
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Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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To: Mr. Lucas Adin
U.S. Department of Energy
Appliance and Equipment Standards Program
Building Technologies Office
EE-5B, 1000 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20585-0121
Re: Docket Number EERE-2022-BT-TP-0028 Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps; Notice of p
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Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From Utah A.G. Reyes, Mont. A.G. Knudsen
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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To: U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Appliance and Equipment Standards Program
Building Technologies Office
Mailstop EE-5B
1000 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20585
RE: Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Produc
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OSHA Releases Public Communication From Frisco Fire Prevention Chief Faranello
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication on May 30, 2024:
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Cover Sheet
To: The Honorable Douglas L. Parker
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20210
Dear Assistant Secretary Parker,
Comments: Docket ID: "Emergency Response Standard" (Emer
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State Dept. Releases Public Communication From Canadian Association of Defence & Security Industries
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated May 24, 2024:
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Public Comment Submission from the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries
Re: International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Exemption for Defense Trade and Cooperation Among Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States
Docket DOS-2024-0013
Regulatory Identifier Number (RIN) 1400-AF84
These comments are submitted by the Canadian Association of D
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State Dept. Releases Public Communication From Dearth Consulting, Collaborators
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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Ms. Sarah Heidema
U.S. Department of State
Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy
PM/DDTC, SA-1, 12th Floor 2401 E Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
RE: Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States ITAR Exemption
Dear Ms. Heidema,
Thank you and congratulations to you and your team on the momentous work in helping to bring to fruition the regulatory cha
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State Dept. Releases Public Communication From Defense-Industrial Initiative Group
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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Memorandum for the record
To: DDTC public Comment Reviewers
From: Gregory Sanders, Deputy Director of the Defense-Industrial Initiative Group and Fellow in the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
Re: Comment on docket DOS-2024-0013: "International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Exemption for Defense Trade and Cooperation
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State Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Defense Industrial Association
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024.
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To: Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins
Under Secretary
Arms Control and International Security
U.S. Department of State
Docket DOS-2024-0013
Re: NDIA Comments on International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Exemption for Defense Trade and Cooperation Among Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States (DOS-2024-0013)
Dear Ambassador,
The Nation
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State Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Foreign Trade Council
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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To: Michael J. Vaccaro
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
For Defense Trade Controls
Bureau of Political Military Affairs
U.S. Department of State
2201 C Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20520
RE: Docket DOS 2024-0013
International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Exemption for Defense Trade and Cooperation Among Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States Propos
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U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Alliance of U.S. Startups & Inventors for Jobs
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024.
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Comments in Docket No. PTO-P-2022-0033; Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees During Fiscal Year 2025
The Alliance of U.S. Startups and Inventors for Jobs ("USIJ") responds herein to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, dated April 3, 2024 (89 Fed. Reg. 23226) ("NPRM") proposed by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ("PTO")
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U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Council for Innovation Promotion
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024:
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To: The Honorable Katherine K. Vidal
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
600 Dulany Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Re: Docket No. PTO-P-2022-0033,
Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees During Fiscal Year 2025
Dear Director Vidal,
The Council for Innovation Prom
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U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From PhRMA
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024.
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Comments of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America in Response to the USPTO's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees During Fiscal Year 2025 (Docket No. PTO-P-2022-0033)
I. Introduction
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) is pleased to submit t
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USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024:
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To: Amanda Wyant
Food and Nutrition Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor
Alexandria, VA 22314
Re: Agency Information Collection Activities, Proposed Collection: Request for Comments on Evaluating the Interview Requirement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Certification Study, F
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USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Colorado Blueprint to End Hunger, Collaborators
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024:
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Comment on USDA Rulemaking Regarding SNAP Interview Requirements
As a network of advocates and SNAP recipients in Colorado, we wish to express support for this study, with the hope that it will lead to regulatory changes on interviews for all households in the future.
We, the undersigned, believe that SNAP interviews, when mandated, po
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USDA Food Safety & Inspection Service Releases Public Communication From National Chicken Council
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024:
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To: Rachel A. Edelstein
Assistant Administrator
Office of Policy and Program Development
Food Safety and Inspection Service
1400 Independence Avenue SW
Jamie L. Whitten Building, Room 350-E
Washington, DC 20250-3700
Re: Docket No. FSIS-2022-0014: Revised Guideline for Controlling Retained Water in Raw Meat and Poultry
Dea
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USTR Releases Public Communication From Aluminum Extruders Council, Aluminum Extrusions Fair Trade Committee
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024.
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To: Juan Millan
Acting General Counsel
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Docket No. USTR-2024-0002: Promoting Supply Chain Resilience - Post-Hearing Comments from the Aluminum Extruders Council
Dear Acting General Counsel Millan:
On behalf of the Aluminum Extruders Council
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USTR Releases Public Communication From Consumer Technology Association
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024.
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To: Ambassador Katherine Tai
U.S. Trade Representative
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Consumer Technology Association Post-Hearing Written Comments to USTR's Request for Comments on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience (USTR-2024-0002)
Dear Ambassador Tai:
The Consumer Techn
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USTR Releases Public Communication From Critical Minerals Accountability Alliance
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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Post-Hearing Comments of the Critical Minerals Accountability Alliance in Response to the United States Trade Representative's Request for Comments
"Promoting Supply Chain Resilience"
Docket Number USTR-2024-0002, Fed. Reg., Vol. 89 No. 46
I. Introduction
The Critical Minerals Accountability Alliance (CMAA) respectfully submits the comments below on the R
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USTR Releases Public Communication From Environmental Investigation Agency
WASHINGTON, June 15 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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To: Special Counsel Victor Ban
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20508
RE: USTR's Supply Chain Resilience Call for Comments (Docket Number USTR-2024-0002)
Dear Special Counsel Ban:
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) is an award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit that is internationally renowned for it
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USTR Releases Public Communication From Footwear Distributors & Retailers of America
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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To: The Honorable Katherine Tai
United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street Northwest
Washington, D.C. 20508
Re: FDRA's Post-Hearing Written Comments to USTR on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience (USTR-2024-0002)
Dear Ambassador Tai:
The United States Footwear Manufacturers Association (USFMA) recently testified at the May 23 hearing on "Promoting
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USTR Releases Public Communication From Forging Industry Association
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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To: Mr. Victor Ban
Special Counsel
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20508
Dear Mr. Ban:
Please accept the below post-hearing brief remarks responding to questions and discussion during the virtual hearing on May 23, 2024.
MR. BAN: I have a question for, actually, both Ms. Gibian and Ms. Conis. I thin
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USTR Releases Public Communication From National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on June 4, 2024:
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National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones
National Press Building
529 14th Street NW, Suite 1071
Washington, DC 20045
202.331.1950
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NAFTZ thanks USTR for being included in the hearings on Supply Chain Resiliency on the virtual hearing May 23rd, 2024. As mentioned during the Q&A following our testimony, NAFTZ provides the additional written respon
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USTR Releases Public Communication From National Mining Association
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated June 3, 2024:
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To: Mr. Victor Ban
Special Counsel
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th St NW
Washington, DC 20508
RE: Supplemental Comments to Inform Objectives and Strategies to Advance U.S. Supply Chain Resilience
Dear Mr. Ban:
The National Mining Association (NMA) appreciates the opportunity to submit these supplemental comments on the Office
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USTR Releases Public Communication From United Auto Workers
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024:
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To: Ambassador Katherine Tai
U.S. Trade Representative
Executive Office of the President
Office of the United States Trade Representative
Re: UAW's Post-Hearing Written Comment on Promoting Supply Chain Resilience -- Docket Number USTR-2024-0002
Dear Ambassador Tai:
On behalf of the more than one million active and retired members of the UAW, we appreci
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