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Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From National Watermelon Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the National Watermelon Association, Lakeland, Florida: * * * To: William Hodges Marketing Specialist, Market Development Division Specialty Crops Program Agricultural Marketing Service U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Room 1406-S, STOP 0244 Washington, DC 20250-0244 Re: Public Comments on Increase more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024, from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Chicago, Illinois: * * * To: Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21244 Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure, As the accreditor of US residency and fellowship p more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From ADVION

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from ADVION, formerly the National Association for the Support of Long-Term Care: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Alliance for Rural Hospital Access

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from the Alliance for Rural Hospital Access. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Attention: CMS-1808-P Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Alliance on Hospital Reimbursement

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from the Alliance on Hospital Reimbursement: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health & Human Services Attn: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 Re: Comment on CMS-1808-P: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American College of Physicians

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from the American College of Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Attention: CMS-1808-P, Mail Stop C4-26-05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSur more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Delirium Society

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on June 28, 2024, from American Delirium Society, Plymouth, Minnesota. Here are excerpts: * * * Re CMS-1808-P Dear Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, We have reviewed with great interest the comments in the FY 2025 Proposed Rule (89 FR 35999, "Causally Specified Delirium") in response to our request that the severity desi more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Society for Nutrition

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024, from the American Society for Nutrition, Rockville, Maryland: * * * To: Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Department of Health and Human Services P.O. Box 8010 Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: Finalize Expansion of Global Malnutrition Composite Score for the FY 20 more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Apprise Health Insights

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Apprise Health Insights, Lake Oswego, Oregon: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 RE: CMS-1808-P; Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insu more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Arnold Ventures

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 14, 2024, from Arnold Ventures, Houston, Texas: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Re: Comments on the Alternative Payment Model Updates and the Increasing Organ Transplant Access (I more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From BeneLynk

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from BeneLynk, Sunrise, Florida: * * * To: CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Division of Regulations Development Attention: Document Identifier/OMB Control Number: Room C44-26-05 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: CMS-018911 (New collection of information request) more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation, Arlington, Virginia. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Blvd Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: CMS-1808-P Medicare and Medicaid Programs and more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Canary Medical

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on June 28, 2024, from Canary Medical, Carlsbad, California: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-La Sure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1806-P P.O. Box 8010 Baltimore, MD 21244-8010 Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure: Ref: (CMS-1808-P) Canary Med more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Center for Medicare Advocacy

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 17, 2024, from the Center for Medicare Advocacy, Willimantic, Connecticut: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Attention: CMS-2024-006 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Submitted electronically via regulations.gov Re: Medicare Savings Program Application more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Coalition to Transform Advanced Care

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024, from the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-4201-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insurance Progra more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Connectomics Circle Society

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on June 21, 2024, from Connectomics Circle Society: * * * To whom it may concern, We are writing to advocate for the approval of Quicktome for a New Technology Add-on Payment based on its innovative features and demonstrated clinical benefits in our own practices. Drawing upon published medical literature, we would like to highlight more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Cordis

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from Cordis, Miami Lakes, Florida: * * * To: Don Thompson Director, Division of Acute Care Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P Mail Stop C4-26-05 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Ch more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Denver Health

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from Denver Health, Colorado: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building 2000 Independence Avenue, S.W. Room 445-G Washington, DC 20201 Re: CMS-1808-P; Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insurance Pro more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Emory Healthcare

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from Emory Healthcare: * * * Emory Healthcare Comments on Proposed Changes to Hospital CAHPS (HCAHPS) Survey 1. Comments a. We support updating the survey periodically to better capture patient experiences and the voice of the patient, with emphasis upon what matters to patients. b. Permitted survey modalities more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Encompass Health

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Encompass Health Corp.: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 SUBMITTED VIA REGULATIONS.GOV Re: Encompass Health Comments on "Medicare and Medicaid more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Epic

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Epic, Verona, Wisconsin. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services RE: 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule (CMS-1808-P) * * * Dear Ms. Brooks-LaSure: Thank you for the opportun more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Fairview Health Services

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Fairview Health Services. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1785-P 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Submitted electronically via www.regulations.g more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Families USA

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Families USA. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Submitted electronically via regulations.gov Re: CMS-1808-P, Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Medicare and Medicaid Programs more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on June 21, 2024, from the Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative, Chapel Hill, North Carolina: * * * To: Hospital IQR Program Selection Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P Support for Age-Friendly Hospital Measure in the CMS Inpatient Quality Reporting Prog more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Glytec

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024, from Glytec, Boston, Massachusetts. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 * * * Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure: Glytec is plea more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman P.C., Milwaukee, Wisconsin: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8011 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: Comments On The Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS) for Acute Car more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, P.C.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Hall, Render, Killian, Heath and Lyman, P.C., Milwaukee, Wisconsin: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8011 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: Comments On The Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS) for Acute more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Health Care Without Harm

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on June 10, 2024, from Health Care Without Harm, Reston, Virginia: * * * Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure, Deputy Administrator Fowler, and Acting Director Hughes: Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the TEAM Decarbonization and Resilience Initiative (Sec.512.598) and additional provisions in th more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Henry Ford Health

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Henry Ford Health. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Proposed Hospital Inpatien more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Houston Methodist

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Houston Methodist. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20201 RE: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insurance Program; Hos more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From InductiveHealth

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from InductiveHealth. Here are excerpts: * * * To whom it may concern: InductiveHealth is proud to submit comments in response to CMS's request for feedback on the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH) Proposed Rule. As a dedicated pub more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From International Council on Active Aging

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on June 21, 2024, from the International Council on Active Aging: * * * To: Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services, P.O. Box 8010 Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: Finalize Proposed Expansion of Global Malnutrition Composite Score (GMCS) for the FY 2025 Hos more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Iovance Biotherapeutics

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Iovance Biotherapeutics. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P Mail Stop C4-26-05 7500 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: Medicare Program; Hosp more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From John A. Hartford Foundation

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated May 29, 2024, from The John A. Hartford Foundation, New York: * * * Re: Support for Age-Friendly Hospital Measure in the CMS Inpatient Quality Reporting Program * * * Dear Hospital IQR Program Selection, Throughout the CMS IQR consideration process, our support for the adoption of the Age-Friendly Hospital Measure has not w more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Justice in Aging

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 17, 2024, from Justice in Aging: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Attention: CMS-2024-006 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Submitted electronically via regulations.gov Re: Medicare Savings Program Application and Eligibility Determinations (CMS-10891) more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From King & Spalding LLP

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from King & Spalding LLP: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building 725 17th Street, NW Washington, DC 20503 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insurance Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospe more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From McKay Consulting

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 1, 2024, from the McKay Consulting Inc., Shreveport, Louisiana: * * * To: Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P Mail Stop C4-26-05 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: CMS-1808-P RIN 0938-AV34 more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Md. Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024, from the Maryland Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate: * * * Maryland Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate As health professionals concerned about the intersection between climate change, health, and health care, we support the CMS CMMI TEAM Decarbonization and Resilience Initiative. Recognizing the more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Medicare Rights Center

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 17, 2024, from the Medicare Rights Center, New York: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Division of Regulations Development Attention: CMS-10891 Room C4-26-05 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850 Re: CMS-10891 Medicaid Program; M more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Moderna

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on June 21, 2024, from Moderna, Cambridge, Massachusetts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Blvd Baltimore, MD 21248 SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY RE: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS) for Ac more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From National Alliance to Impact Social Determinants of Health

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on June 10, 2024, from the National Alliance to Impact Social Determinants of Health: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21244 Re: Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From National Association for Home Care & Hospice

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from National Association for Home Care and Hospice: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 Re: CMS-1808 -P: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insurance Progr more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From National Association of ACOs

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from the National Association of ACOs. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P Submitted electronically to: https://www.regulations.gov RE: Transforming Epis more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From National Council on Aging

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 17, 2024, from the National Council on Aging, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 Re: CMS-10891, "Medicare Savings Program Application and Eligibility Determinations" * * * Dear Administrator B more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From NewYork-Presbyterian

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from NewYork-Presbyterian. * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Attention: CMS-1808-P 7500 Security Boulevard P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244 Mail Stop C4-26-05 RE: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insurance Program more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Orca Bio

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024, from Orca Bio: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Ave, SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insurance Program; Hospit more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Patient Safety Action Network

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated May 25, 2024, from the Patient Safety Action Network: * * * The Patient Safety Action Network (PSAN) submits the following comments PSAN comments regarding proposed regulations for the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS), CMS-1808-P. Our comments will be mostly focused on measures that relate to patient safety more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Patients for Patient Safety US

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Patients for Patient Safety US, Smyrna, Georgia. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, MPP Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Baltimore, MD RE: RIN 0938-AV34: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insuranc more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Pew Charitable Trusts

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated May 31, 2024, from The Pew Charitable Trusts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: * * * To: Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 RE: CMS-1808-P. Medicare Program; Proposed Hospital Inpatien more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From PhRMA

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Pro more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Public Health - Seattle & King County

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024, from Public Health - Seattle & King County, Washington: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 * * * Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Public Health - Seattle & King County appreciates th more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From RML Specialty Hospital

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated May 29, 2024, from RML Specialty Hospital, Hinsdale, Illinois: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Room 445-G Washington, DC 20201 Submitted electronically RE: CMS-1808-P. Medicare and Medicaid Pro more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Shockwave Medical

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Shockwave Medical, Santa Clara, California: * * * To: Don Thompson Director, Division of Acute Care Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P Mail Stop C4-26-05 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: Medicare and Medicai more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Southeast Lung Associates

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated July 14, 2024, from Southeast Lung Associates, Savannah, Georgia: * * * To: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Comment on Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2025 Payment Policies Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage I am the managing partner of a Pulmonary/Critical Care/Sleep subspe more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Stealth BioTherapeutics

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc., Needham, Massachusetts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Attention: CMS-1808-P 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 RE: Maternity Care RFI and Obstetrical Services Standards for Hospitals, CAH more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Suburban Hospital Alliance of New York State

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from the Suburban Hospital Alliance of New York State, Hauppauge: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, S.W., Room 445-G Washington, DC 20201 RE: CMS-1808-P, Medicare and Medicaid Programs more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Sutter Health

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Sutter Health, Sacramento, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Room 445-G Washington, DC 20201 RE: CMS-1808-P; Medicare and Medicaid Programs and more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Trinity Health

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Trinity Health: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: CMS-1799-P; Medicare Program: Mitigating the Impact of Significant, Anomalous, and Highly Suspect Billin more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From United States of Care

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from United States of Care: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health & Human Services Attention: CMS-9895-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Submitted via regulations.gov. RE: "FY 2025 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From University Hospitals

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 RE: CMS-1808-P: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From University of Miami, Collaborators

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024, from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, and collaborators: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P Mail Stop C4-26-05 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: Fiscal Yea more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From UW Health

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from UW Health: * * * To: Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure: Thank you, on behalf of UW Health, for the opportunity to provide comments to the FY 2025 H more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From VCU Health System

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from VCU Health System, Richmond, Virginia: * * * To: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1808-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-8013 RE: Fiscal Year 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS) for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Ca more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Vizient Inc.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Vizient Inc., Irving, Texas. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Blvd Baltimore, MD 21244 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insurance Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Pay more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From West Health Institute

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated May 15, 2024, from West Health Institute, La Jolla, California: * * * RE: CMS-1808-P Age Friendly Hospital Measure * * * Dear Secretary Becerra and CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure, West Health is a family of nonprofit, nonpartisan organizations that combines applied medical research, policy analysis and grantmaking to improv more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From American Bankers Association, Collaborators

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated June 28, 2024, from four organizations. Here are excerpts: * * * American Bankers Association Bank Policy Institute Institute of International Bankers Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association * * * To: Director Jen Easterly Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Department of Homeland Security more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From Navigation Advisors

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated July 2, 2024, from Navigation Advisors LLC, New York: * * * Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Department of Homeland Security 245 Murray Lane Washington, DC 20528-0380 Re: Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) Reporting Requirements / CISA-2022-0100 * * * The following are more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From OpenPolicy

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated July 7, 2024, from OpenPolicy. Here are excerpts: * * * To: CISA, DHS, via Federal e-Rulemaking platform Atten: Circia@cisa.dhs.gov OpenPolicy comments on CISA's Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) Reporting Requirements (CISA- 2022-0010) OpenPolicy appreciates the opportunity to provide comment more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From USTelecom - The Broadband Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated June 28, 2024, from USTelecom - The Broadband Association: * * * Before the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Washington, D.C. In the Matter of Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) Reporting Requirements Docket No. CISA-2022-0010 COMMENTS OF USTELECOM - THE BROADBAND ASSOCIATION more

DOT Releases Public Communication From American Association for Homecare

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024, from the American Association for Homecare, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Office of the Secretary Department of Transportation Department of Health & Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20210 Re: Comments on DOT-OST-2022-0144, RIN 2105-AF14, "Ensuring Safe Accommodations for Air Travelers with Disabilities Using Wheelchairs," Proposed Ru more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Institute for Higher Education Policy

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from the Institute for Higher Education Policy. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Nasser Paydar Assistant Secretary, Office of Postsecondary Education U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave, SW Washington, D.C. 20202 Re: Priorities, Requirements, and Definitions for the Postsecondary Student Success Grant Program Docket ID: ED-2024-OPE-0069 * * * more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From American Benefits Council

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from the American Benefits Council: * * * To: U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration Office of Regulations and Interpretations 200 Constitution Avenue NW, N-5655 Washington, DC 20210 RE: Abandoned Plan IFR (RIN1210-AC04) * * * Dear Sir or Madam: The American Benefits Council (the "Council") appreci more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From American Retirement Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from the American Retirement Association, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Employee Benefits Security Administration Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulati more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Ark. State Auditor Milligan

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 12, 2024, from Arkansas State Auditor Dennis Milligan: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Utili more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Betterment LLC

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Betterment LLC: * * * To: The Honorable Lisa Gomez Assistant Secretary Employee Benefits Security Administration Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave, NW Washington, D.C. 20210 Re: Abandoned Plan Regulations, RIN 1210-AC04 * * * Dear Assistant Secretary Gomez: Betterment LLC and its affiliated recordkeeping entity, more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Colo. State Treasurer Young

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Colorado State Treasurer David Young: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Utilizat more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Conn. State Treasurer Russell

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from Connecticut State Treasurer Erick Russell: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Uti more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Ill. State Treasurer Frerichs

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Illinois State Treasurer Michael W. Frerichs: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration, Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attention: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules RIN 1210-AC04 more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Investment Company Institute

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from the Investment Company Institute: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: RIN 1210-AC04 - Abandoned Plan Regulations * * * To Whom it May Concern: The Investment Company Institute more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Iowa State Treasurer Smith

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 11, 2024, from Iowa State Treasurer Roby Smith: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 Capitol Building 1007 E Grand Avenue Des Moines, IA 50319 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regu more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Maine State Treasurer Beck

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Maine State Treasurer Henry Beck: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Utilization more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Md. Comptroller Lierman

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the Comptroller of Maryland Brooke Lierman: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Submitted Electronically Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Utilization of State Unclaimed Property Programs to Facilitate th more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From National Association of State Treasurers

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 9, 2024, from the National Association of State Treasurers. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules R more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Neb. State Treasurer Briese

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Nebraska State Treasurer Tom Briese: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Utilizati more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Nev. State Treasurer Conine

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Nevada State Treasurer Zach Conine: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Utilizatio more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Ore. State Treasurer Read

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Oregon State Treasurer Tobias Read: * * * To: Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Utilization of State Unclaimed Property Programs to F more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From S.D. State Treasurer Haeder

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 10, 2024, from South Dakota State Treasurer Josh Haeder: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Util more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Tenn. State Treasurer Lillard

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Tennessee State Treasurer David Lillard: * * * To: Office of Regulations and Interpretations Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5655 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Program regulations interim final rules, RIN 1210-AC04 RE: Utili more

EPA Releases Public Communication From 8 Attorneys General

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 2, 2024, from attorneys general of District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Here are excerpts: * * * ATTORNEYS GENERAL OF NEW JERSEY, ILLINOIS, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, WISCONSIN, and the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center Air and Radiation more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Columbia Law School Sabin Center for Climate Change Law

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 3, 2024, from the Columbia Law School Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, New York: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Re: Tentative MPRSA Research Permits: EPA-HQ-MPRSA-2024-001 and EPA-HQ MPRSA-2024-002 To Whom It May Concern. Columbia Law School's Sabin Center for Climate Change Law ("Sabin Center") r more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Conemaugh Generating Station

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from Conemaugh Generating Station, New Florence, Pennsylvania. * * * To: Megan Goold Planning & Implementation Branch (3AD30) Air & Radiation Division U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region III 1600 John F Kennedy Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19103 Re: Keystone-Conemaugh Projects, LLC - Comments on EPA's Proposed Rule - Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; A more

EPA Releases Public Communication From North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on July 1, 2024, from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Raleigh, North Carolina: * * * To: Charles Smith Director, Registration Division (7505P) Office of Pesticide Programs Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0154; FRL-11873-01- OCSPP The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and C more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Rolling Plains Cotton Growers

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 1, 2024, from Rolling Plains Cotton Growers, Inc.: * * * US Environmental Protection Agency Charles Smith Director, Registration Division (7505P) Office of Pesticide Programs 200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001 Dear Mr. Smith, On behalf of the family farms in 31 counties across the Rolling Plains of West Texas, we appreciate the opportunity to submit c more

EPA Releases Public Communication From San Carlos Apache Tribe, Sierra Club

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 12, 2024, from San Carlos Apache Tribe, San Carlos, Arizona, and Sierra Club. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Michael S. Regan Administrator Environmental Protection Agency 1101A EPA Headquarters William Jefferson Clinton Building 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20460 Dear Administrator Regan: This is a petition under Clean Air Act ("CAA" or "the Act") Sec. more

FDA Releases Public Communication From DiaTribe Foundation

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from the diaTribe Foundation: * * * Re: The diaTribe Foundation Comments to Docket No. FDA-2024-N-1809 Optimizing the Food and Drug Administration's Use of and Processes for Advisory Committees * * * To Whom it May Concern: On behalf of The diaTribe Foundation, thank you for the opportunity to provide feedback on the Food more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Healthcare Distribution Alliance

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from the Healthcare Distribution Alliance. Here are excerpts: * * * Dkt. FDA-2023-N-4806 To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Implementing Interoperable Systems and Processes for Enhanced Drug Distribution Security Requirements Under Secti more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Unlearn.AI

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from Unlearn.AI Inc., San Francisco, California: * * * To: Div of Dockets Mgmt (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Comment on "Platform Technology Designation Program; Draft Guidance for Industry" [Docket No. FDA-2024-D-1829] To Whom It May Concern: Unlearn.AI, Inc. (U more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Volunteers of America

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated July 12, 2024, from Volunteers of America Inc., Alexandria, Virginia: * * * To: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Docket No. FDA-2024-N-2780 Submitted via regulations.gov RE: Home as a Health Care Hub * * * On behalf of Volunteers of America, VOA, thanks you for the opportunity to comment on the FDA Home as a Health Care Hub. As a large more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Fresno Council of Governments

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated July 10, 2024, from Fresno Council of Governments, California: * * * To: The Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 Hon. Secretary Buttigieg: Fresno Council of Governments, the metropolitan planning organization for the Fresno, CA region, supports proposed schedule revisions an more

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Releases Public Communication From AWM Associates

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from AWM Associates LLC, Albuquerque, New Mexico: * * * To: Vinn White, Administrator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, D.C. 20590-0001 www.regulations.gov Subject: Petition for rule making changes to Parts Sec.387.9 minimum levels of financial responsibility, Sec.387.15 fo more

Federal Railroad Administration Releases Public Communication From EPA Office of Environmental Review

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration has released the following public communication dated June 28, 2024, from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Environmental Review. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mequela Moreno USDOT Federal Railroad Administration RRD-30 Office Environmental Program Management West Building 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 RE: EPA Comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment for th more

Federal Railroad Administration Releases Public Communication From Transportation Trades Department

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication on July 10, 2024, from the Transportation Trades Department: * * * To: Ms. Carolyn Hayward-Williams Director, Office of Railroad Systems and Technology Federal Railroad Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington DC, 20590 RE: Railroads' Joint Request To Amend Their Positive Train Control Safety Plans Docket Nos. FRA-2010-0028, -0 more

FEMA Releases Public Communication From Alaska Institute for Justice

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency has released the following public communication on July 17, 2024, from the Alaska Institute for Justice, Anchorage. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Administrator Deanne Criswell Federal Emergency Management Agency 500 C St. SW Washington, DC 20472 Re: Updates to FEMA's Individual Assistance Program Interim Final Rule to Ensure Equitable Access for Subsistence-Related Needs, Docket ID: FEMA-20 more

FEMA Releases Public Communication From Okla. Visual Arts Coalition

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency has released the following public communication on July 18, 2024, from the Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition: * * * The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition is pleased to submit these comments to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regarding the Interim Final Rule (IFR) issued January 22, 2024, amending the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) sections governing the Individual Assistance Program more

Fish & Wildlife Service Releases Public Communication From Safari Club International

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has released the following public communication dated July 3, 2024, from the Safari Club International: * * * Public Comments Processing Attn: Docket No. FWS-HQ-IA-2024-0078 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters MS: PRB/3W 5275 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, VA 22041-3803 Re: Safari Club International Comments on Foreign Endangered Species; Receipt of Permit Applications 89 Fed. Reg. 47585 (June 3, 20 more

FTC Releases Public Communication From American Medical Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024, from the American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Lina Khan Chair Federal Trade Commission 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20580 * The Honorable Xavier Becerra Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 * The Honorable Jonathan Kanter Assistant A more

FTC Releases Public Communication From Iowa Hospital Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024, from the Iowa Hospital Association, Des Moines: * * * To: The Hon. Johnathan Kanter Assistant Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20530 * The Hon. Xavier Becerra Secretary U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Ave., SW Washington, DC 20201 * The Hon. Lina Khan Chair Federal T more

HHS Releases Public Communication From Indiana Community Health Worker Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication on July 11, 2024, from Indiana Community Health Worker Association, Greenwood, Indiana: * * * RFC - HHS-OMH-2024-0007-0001 1. What specific methods or practices ( i.e., discussing vaccines as part of a prevention program, prioritizing social determinants of health (SDOH), being a member of the cultural group being engaged, etc.) are required to build trust around vaccination more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication on June 7, 2024, from the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey, Trenton: * * * To: Jessica Stromberg BOEM Office of Renewable Energy Programs 45600 Woodland Road Sterling, VA 20166 Dear Mrs. Stromberg, My name is John Harmon and I am the Founder, President and CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ). The A more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From American Waterways Operators

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024, from the American Waterways Operators, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Ms. Kimberly Sullivan NEPA Coordinator BOEM Environment Branch for Renewable Energy 45600 Woodland Road Sterling, Virginia 20166 Re: Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Atlantic Shores North Project on the U.S. Outer more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From ECOncrete

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication on May 2, 2024, from the ECOncrete: * * * Comment from ECOncrete Ecological design elements should be incorporated into offshore wind infrastructure, specifically for scour and cable protection where the benthic habitat could be maximized. Using nature-based design elements significantly increases species settlement, richness, and abundance. Nature-based more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From Long Beach Township, N.J.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated May 2, 2024, from the Warwick Group (consultants) on behalf of Long Beach Township, New Jersey: * * * COMMENTS PREPARED ON BEHALF OF LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY IN RESPONSE TO THE NOTICE OF INTENT TO PREPARE AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE ATLANTIC SHORES OFFSHORE WIND NORTH PROJECT OFFSHORE NEW JERSEY To: Kimberly Sullivan NEPA Coor more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From N.H. Fish & Game, Environmental Services Depts.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated July 1, 2024, from the New Hampshire departments of Fish and Game and Environmental Services. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Zachary Jylkka, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Office of Renewable Energy Programs 45600 Woodland Road (VAM-OREP) Sterling, Virginia 20166 Re: Comments on Gulf of Maine Lease Sale - PSN (BOEM-2024-0026) * * * Dear Mr. more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From N.J. Alliance for Action

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated April 3, 2024, from the New Jersey Alliance for Action, Edison: * * * STATEMENT OF THE NEW JERSEY ALLIANCE FOR ACTION VIRTUAL HEARING OF THE BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT (BOEM), UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR IN SUPPORT OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS PLAN ATLANTIC SHORES OFFSHORE WIND NORTH Lease Area OCS-A 0549 Thank you to the more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From N.J. Environmental Lobby

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication on May 2, 2024, from the New Jersey Environmental Lobby: * * * The New Jersey Environmental Lobby (NJEL) is a 52-year-old nonprofit membership organization that focuses on environmental issues that impact New Jersey. NJEL has followed developments in offshore wind since the concept was suggested for New Jersey almost twenty years ago. NJEL's Board of Dire more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From N.J. State Chamber of Commerce

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated April 9, 2024, from the New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce, Trenton: * * * To: Jessica Stromberg BOEM Office of Renewable Energy Programs 45600 Woodland Road Sterling, VA 20166 Dear Ms. Stromberg, I am writing on behalf of the New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce (the "State Chamber") in support of Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, who is seekin more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From New Bedford Port Authority

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated May 1, 2024, from the New Bedford Port Authority, Massachusetts: * * * To: Kimberly Sullivan, Office of Renewable Energy Programs, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, 45600 Woodland Road, Sterling, Virginia 20166 Re: Atlantic Shores North (OCS-A 0549) Notice of Intent to Prepare EIS (BOEM-2024-0008) * * * On behalf of the New Bedford Port Autho more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From New York State

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated May 2, 2024, from the New York State: * * * To: Kimberly Sullivan NEPA Coordinator, Environmental Branch for Renewable Energy Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 45600 Woodland Road, VAM-OREP Sterling, Virginia 20166 RE: BOEM-2024-0008 Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Proposed Atlantic Shores Offshore W more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From NOAA Regional Administrator

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated May 2, 2024, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Regional Administrator, Gloucester, Massachusetts. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Karen Baker, Chief Office of Renewable Energy Programs Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 45600 Woodland Road Sterling, VA 20166 RE: Docket Number BOEM-2024-0008 -- Scoping Comments for the Notice more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From Save Long Beach Island

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated April 30, 2024, from Save Long Beach Island Inc. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Kimberley Sullivan NEPA Coordinator Environmental Branch for Renewable Energy. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. 45600 Woodland Rd, VAM- OREP Sterling, VA, 20166. Regarding: Comments by Save Long Beach Island Incorporated on the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management No more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From Southern New Jersey Development Council

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated April 19, 2024, from the Southern New Jersey Development Council, Turnersville: * * * To: Program Chief Office of Renewable Energy Programs Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 45600 Woodland Road Sterling, VA 20166 RE: BOEM Docket No. 2024-0008 Introduction The Southern New Jersey Development Council (SNJDC) is a non-profit economic development more

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Testimony From 3 N.J. State Legislators

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following testimony dated April 8, 2024, from three New Jersey state legislators: * * * The testimony was submitted by New Jersey State Sen. Carmen F. Amato Jr., Assemblyman Brian E. Rumpf and Assemblyman Gregory E. Myhre: * * * In opposition to the intent of the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for a more

IRS Releases Public Communication From American College of Trust & Estate Counsel

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Here are excerpts: * * * CC: PA: 01: PR (REG-124850-08) Room 5203, Internal Revenue Service P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC. 20044 RE: COMMENTS OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRUST AND ESTATE COUNSEL ("ACTEC") ON PROPOSED REGULATIONS REGARDING TRANSACTIONS WITH FOREIGN TRUST more

IRS Releases Public Communication From ANDRITZ Hydro

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from ANDRITZ Hydro Corp., Charlotte, North Carolina: * * * Associate Chief Counsel (Passthroughs and Special Industries) U.S. Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 * * * To: Darren Houghton ANDRITZ Hydro Corp MANAGEMENT p:+1 (704) 804-3375 darren.houg more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Edison Electric Institute

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the Edison Electric Institute: * * * To: The Honorable Aviva Aron-Dine Acting Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20220 * * * To: The Honorable Daniel Werfel Commissioner Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20224 Dear Ms. Aron more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Hydrostor Inc.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Hydrostor President Jon Norman: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Passthroughs & Special Industries) Washington, D.C. Re: Comments in Respect of Notice 2024-41 and the Domestic Content Bonus * * * To Whom It May Concern: We, Hydrostor Inc. ("Hydrostor"), are writing to supplement prior comments su more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Hyperion Technologies

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Hyperion Technologies Inc., Phoenix Arizona: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (REG-120653-22), Room 5203, Internal Revenue Service, P.O. P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 RE: Comments on Proposed Regulations for the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit * * * Hyperion Technologies Inc. (" more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Industrial Fasteners Institute

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Dan Walker, Managing Director of the Industrial Fasteners Institute, Independence, Ohio. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Danny Werfel, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20224 Submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov portal RE: Notice 2024-41: Domestic Content Bonus C more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Insteel Industries, Collaborators

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Insteel Industries Inc., Mount Airy, North Carolina, and collaborators. The collaborators are Keysteel Corp., Mid-South Wire Co., National Wire LLC, Oklahoma Steel and Wire, Sumiden Wire Products Corp. and WMC: * * * To: Ms. Holly Porter Associate Chief Counsel Passthroughs and Special Industries Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constit more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Joint Floating Solar Parties

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the Joint Floating Solar Parties: * * * Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203 P.O.Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 RE: Comments on Notice 2024-4, Domestic Content Bonus Credit Amounts under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 by the Joint Floating Solar Parties. * * * The undersigned co more

IRS Releases Public Communication From LG Energy Solution

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from LG Energy Solution Ltd., Seoul, South Korea: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service, CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41), Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044 Submitted electronically via the Federal eRulemaking Portal RE: LG Energy Solution's Submission of Comments in response of Notice 2024-41 * * * LG Ene more

IRS Releases Public Communication From LG Energy Solution

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from LG Energy Solution Ltd., Seoul, South Korea: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service, CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41), Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044 Submitted electronically via the Federal eRulemaking Portal RE: LG Energy Solution's Submission of Comments in response of Notice 2024-41 * * * LG Ener more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Local Government Coalition for Renewable Energy, National League of Cities, U.S. Conference of Mayors

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on July 16, 2024, from the Local Government Coalition for Renewable Energy, National League of Cities and U.S. Conference of Mayors: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203 P.O. Box 5203, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 * The Honorable Aviva Aron-Dine Acting Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy Department of the more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Mainspring Energy

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Mainspring Energy Inc.: * * * To: Marjorie Rollinson Chief Counsel Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20224 Re: Mainspring Energy, Inc. Comments on Notice 2024-41 * * * Dear sir or madam: Further to our January 17, 2024 discussion with the Treasury Department's Scott Arceneaux and Mary Lewis, Main more

IRS Releases Public Communication From National Electrical Manufacturers Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the National Electrical Manufacturers Association, Rosslyn, Virginia: * * * To: Holly Porter Associate Chief Counsel (Passthroughs & Special Industries) U.S. Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20224 Re: Notice 2024-41, Domestic Content Bonus Credit Amounts under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: E more

IRS Releases Public Communication From National Hydropower Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the National Hydropower Association. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Associate Chief Counsel (Passthroughs and Special Industries) U.S. Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: Comments of the National Hydropower Association on the Domestic Content Bo more

IRS Releases Public Communication From NYS Waste-To-Energy Coalition

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the NYS Waste-To-Energy Coalition, Albany, New York: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203 P.O. Box 5203, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 * The Honorable Aviva Aron-Dine Acting Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D. more

IRS Releases Public Communication From PowerShingle

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from PowerShingle LLC: * * * To: U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service (IRS) CC: PA: LPD: PR (NoIce 2024-41) Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin StaIon Washington, DC 20044 Re: Comments on the new elec/ve safe harbor for taxpayers to qualify for the domes/c content bonus credit amounts as provided in No/ce 2024-41 (M more

IRS Releases Public Communication From PurposeEnergy

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from PurposeEnergy: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 * The Honorable Aviva Aron-Dine Acting Assistant Secretary (Tax Policy) Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Room 3120 Washington, D.C. 20220 * Margie Rollinson more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Reworld Waste

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Reworld Waste, Morristown, New Jersey: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203 P,O. Box 5203, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 * The Honorable Aviva Aron-Dine Acting Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20220 * Ms more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Siemens

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Siemens. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Holly Porter Office of Associate Chief Counsel Passthroughs & Special Industries Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Ave, NW Washington, DC 20224 Re: Notice 2022-41 * * * Dear Ms. Porter, Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the updated guidance for 'Domestic Content Bonus Cred more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Silfab Solar

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Silfab Solar, Burlington, Washington: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service, CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41), Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044. Re: Silfab Solar Feedback on Notice 2024-41 * * * Silfab Solar WA Inc. and Silfab Solar USA Inc. (together, "Silfab") respectfully submit these comments in resp more

IRS Releases Public Communication From SMA America

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from SMA America LLC, Rocklin, California: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Office of Associate Chief Counsel Washington, DC Re: Additional Comments on IRS Notice 2024-4; Docket No. IRS-2024-0023-0003 Domestic Content Bonus Credit Amounts under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: Expansion of Applicable Projects for Safe Harbor in Notic more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Solar Energy Industries Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the Solar Energy Industries Association. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 RE: "Domestic Content Bonus Credit Amounts under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: Expansion of Ap more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Solar Energy Manufacturers for America Coalition

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the Solar Energy Manufacturers for America Coalition. Here are excerpts: * * * The Honorable Janet L. Yellen U.S. Secretary of the Treasury U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20220 * The Honorable Daniel Werfel Commissioner of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution A more

IRS Releases Public Communication From SolarEdge

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from SolarEdge. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 RE: Comment in Response to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Notice 2024-41, Domestic Content Bonus Credit Amounts Under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: Expansion of Appl more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Sullivan & Cromwell

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service, CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-54), Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, D.C. 20044. Re: Forthcoming Proposed Related-Party Basis Adjustment Regulations, as Announced in Notice 2024-54, 2024-28 IRB 1 * * * Ladies and Gentlemen: In Notice 2024- more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Suniva

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on July 15, 2024, from Suniva, Norcross, Georgia: * * * Comments on Notice 2024-41, Domestic Content Bonus Credit Amounts under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: Expansion of Applicable Projects for Safe Harbor in Notice 2023-38 and New Elective Safe Harbor to Determine Cost Percentages for Adjusted Percentage Rule Suniva, the largest American manufacturer of more

IRS Releases Public Communication From TerraPower

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from TerraPower LLC, Bellevue, Washington. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Aviva Aron-Dine Acting Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20220 * Ms. Margie Rollinson Chief Counsel Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20224 RE more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Trane Technologies

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Trane Technologies, Davidson, North Carolina: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Re: IRS-2024-41, Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service Guidance for Domestic Content Bonus Credit * * * Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments to the The Department of the Treasury (Treasury Department) and the Internal Revenue more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Ultra Low Carbon Solar Alliance

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from the Ultra Low Carbon Solar Alliance. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Janet L. Yellen U.S. Secretary of the Treasury U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20220 * The Honorable Daniel Werfel Commissioner of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Service1111 Constitution Ave., NW Washing more

IRS Releases Public Communication From United Steelworkers

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the United Steelworkers: * * * Docket ID: IRS-2024-0023 To: The Honorable Janet Yellen Secretary Department of the Treasury Washington, D.C. 20220 RE: United Steelworkers comments on Domestic Content Bonus Amounts under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: Expansion of Applicable Projects for Safe Harbor in Notice 2023-38 and New Ele more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Voith Hydro

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Voith Hydro, Inc., York, Pennsylvania: * * * Associate Chief Counsel (Passthroughs and Special Industries) Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Reference: Notice 2024-41; related to the domestic content bonus provisions of Public Law 117-169, 136 more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Daimler Truck North America

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from Daimler Truck North America, Portland, Oregon: * * * To: Honorable Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Ave, S.E. Washington, DC 20590 RE: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0006: Comments of Daimler Truck North America In Response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaki more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Ford

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, Michigan: * * * To: Ms. Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, D.C. 20590 RE: Ford Motor Company's Response to "Fuel System Integrity of Hydrogen Vehicles; Compressed Hydrogen Storage System Integrity; I more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From H2MOF Inc.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from H2MOF Inc., Irvine, California: * * * To: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Docket Management Facility, Department of Transportation (DOT) 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 Washington, D.C. 20590-0001 Subject: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Fede more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Hexagon Agility

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Hexagon Agility Inc., Costa Mesa, California: * * * To: Ms. Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator Division of Rulemaking U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590-0001 Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to establish two new Feder more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Hyundai America Technical Center

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from Hyundai America Technical Center Inc., Superior Township, Michigan. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Docket Management Facility U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590-0001 RE: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0006 * * * Dear Deputy Admini more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Hyzon Motors

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from Hyzon Motors Inc.: * * * To: Chief Counsel Adam Raviv National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington, DC 20590 ATTN: Docket NHTSA-2024-0006 Subject: Hyzon Motors Comments on Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Fuel System Integrity of Hydrogen Vehicles; Compressed Hydrog more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Nikola Corp.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Nikola Corp., Phoenix, Arizona: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Transportation Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 Re: NPRM NHTSA-2024-0006 FMVSS: Fuel system integrity of hydrogen vehicles, Compressed hydrogen storage system integrity. * * * more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Noble Gas Systems

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication on July 17, 2024, from Noble Gas Systems, Novi, Michigan: * * * Introduction: Based in Novi, Michigan, Noble Gas Systems (NGS) works to solve the challenge of gaseous hydrogen storage, expanding the opportunity for zero-emissions solutions in various mobility and bulk storage applications. As a global leader in conformable pressure vessel t more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Quantum Fuel Systems

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from Quantum Fuel Systems LLC: * * * To Whom It May Concern, In addition to the comments that we submitted on June 19th, we have two additional issues that we would like to address regarding the proposed FMVSS No. 307 and 308 standards. The first issue involves the baseline initial burst pressure found in section 4a o more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From TesTneT Canada

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from TesTneT Canada Inc., Langley, British Columbia. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 Washington, D.C. 20590 RE: Docket No. NHTSA-2 more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Truck & Engine Manufacturers Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from the Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association, Chicago, Illinois. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Fuel System Integrity of Hydrogen Vehicles; Compressed Hydrogen Storage System Integrity; Incorp more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Westport Fuel Systems Canada

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from Westport Fuel Systems Canada Inc. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 Washington, D.C. 20590 RE: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0006 - Fed more

NIST Releases Public Communication From Adobe Inc.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated June 2, 2024, from Adobe Inc., San Jose, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Director Laurie E. Locascio U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology 100 Bureau Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20899 RE: NIST AI 100-4, Reducing Risks Posed by Synthetic Content: An Overview of Technical Approaches to Digital Co more

NIST Releases Public Communication From Civic Hacker

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on June 20, 2024, from Civic Hacker LLC: * * * NIST AI 100- 4, Reducing Risks Posed by Synthetic Content: An Overview of Technical Approaches to Digital Content Transparency Civic Hacker LLC is a social enterprise that develops the theory and practice of Public Interest Technology and is an active member of the NIST AI Safety Consortium. This me more

NIST Releases Public Communication From Conjecture Ltd.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on June 20, 2024, from Conjecture Ltd.: * * * Conjecture's Comments on NIST AI 100-4 Conjecture Ltd welcomes this opportunity to comment on NIST AI 100-4, Reducing Risks Posed by Synthetic Content. Conjecture Ltd is a commercial AI safety research lab building a new AI architecture to ensure the controllable, safe development of advanced AI tec more

NIST Releases Public Communication From Digimarc Corp.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated June 1, 2024, from Digimarc Corp., Beaverton, Oregon. Here are excerpts: * * * Submitter: Tony Rodriguez Chief Technology Officer Organization: Digimarc Corporation Re: Digimarc Corporation's Comments on "NIST AI 100-4, Reducing Risks Posed by Synthetic Content: An Overview of Technical Approaches to Digital Content Transparency" * * * more

NIST Releases Public Communication From Intel Corp.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated June 2, 2024, from Intel Corp., Santa Clara, California: * * * To: U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1070 Gaithersburg, MD 20899-1070 SUBMITTED via email to: NIST-AI-100-4@nist.gov Re: NIST AI 100-4, Reducing Risks Posed by Synthetic Content: An Overview of Technical more

NIST Releases Public Communication From National Center on Sexual Exploitation

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated June 2, 2024, from the National Center on Sexual Exploitation. Here are excerpts: * * * ATTN: National Institute of Standards and Technology FROM: Lisa Thompson, M.A., Victoria Rousay, M.A. & Marcel van der Watt, Ph.D. To: National Center on Sexual Exploitation Submission: Request for Information by the National Institute of Standards more

NIST Releases Public Communication From Partnership on AI

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on June 20, 2024, from Partnership on AI: * * * Partnership on AI's comments on NIST AI100-4, Reducing Risks Posed by Synthetic Content: An Overview of Technical Approaches to Digital Content Transparency Background Partnership on AI (PAI) is a nonprofit partnership of academic, civil society, industry, and media organizations creating solution more

NIST Releases Public Communication From Telecommunications Technology Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on June 20, 2024, from Telecommunications Technology Association: * * * Comments to Reducing Risks Posed by Synthetic Content(100-4) * Info - Affiliation: Trustworthy AI Policy & Research team, Telecommunications Technology Association(TTA) - Commenters: Joonho Kwak, Team leader, pentarous@tta.or.kr Jaeyoung Hwang, Principal Researcher, jyhwa more

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Association of Zoos and Aquariums

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated July 12, 2024, from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, Silver Spring, Maryland: * * * NOAA Fisheries Office of Protected Resources 1315 East West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910 Re: Docket No. NOAA-NMFS-2023-0117; Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Protective Regulations for the Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus long more

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Turtle Island Restoration Network

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated June 19, 2024, from the Turtle Island Restoration Network, Forest Knolls, California: * * * National Marine Fisheries Service 1315 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910 Dear National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), The oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) is a highly migratory, pelagic species that has experienced popu more

Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Releases Public Communication From Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers, Collaborators

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has released the following public communication dated July 16, 2024, from the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers and collaborators. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ms. Ashley Armstrong U.S. Department of Energy Building Technologies Office Mailstop EE-5B 1000 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20585-0121 * * * Dear Ms. Armstrong: The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From American Society of Safety Professionals

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated June 14, 2024, from American Society of Safety Professionals, Park Ridge, Illinois. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20210 ASSP Technical Comments Addressing OSHA Emergency Response Standard Topic: OSHA Emergency Response Standard more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From Butler County, Iowa, Emergency Management Agency

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated July 10, 2024, from Butler County, Iowa, Emergency Management Agency: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20210 Referring to the proposed 29 CFR 1910.155 and 156 * * * To whom it may concern: Our greatest responsibility is life safety of our First Respond more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From N.Y. State Sen. Martinez

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated July 11, 2024, from N.Y. State Sen. Monica R. Martinez: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health U.S Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Ave NW Washington, D.C., 20210 Re: Fire Brigade Emergency Response Standard Rulemaking (1910.156) * * * more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From Occupational Safety & Health State Plan Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024, from the Occupational Safety and Health State Plan Association: * * * To: Honorable Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Occupational Safety and Health Administration United States Department of Labor Comment re Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSH more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication on June 7, 2024, from the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Charles Nimick Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002, T more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From American Friends Service Committee

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024, from the American Friends Service Committee, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Charles Nimick, Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-00 more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From American Friends Service Committee

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the American Friends Service Committee, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Daniel Delgado Acting Director Border and Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of Homeland Security telephone (202) 447-3459 Re: The American Friends Service Committee Comment in Opposition to the Notice of Proposed more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From American Immigration Council

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from the American Immigration Council. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Chief Charles Nimick Office of Policy and Strategy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Camp Springs, MD 20746 Re: American Immigration Council Comment on Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From American Immigration Council, American Immigration Lawyers Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 3, 2024, from the American Immigration Council and American Immigration Lawyers Association: * * * To: Mr. Daniel Delgado Deputy Assistant Secretary for Immigration Policy U.S. Department of Homeland Security * * * To: Ms. Lauren Alder Reid Assistant Director Office of Policy Executive Office for Immigration Review Re: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From American Immigration Lawyers Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 15, 2024, from the American Immigration Lawyers Association: * * * To: Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office of Policy and Strategy Regulatory Coordination Division 5900 Capital Gateway Dr. Camp Springs, MD 20588-0009 Attn: Samantha L. Deshommes, Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division DHS Docket No. USCIS-2006-0072 more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024, from the Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence, Oakland, California: * * * To: Charles Nimick, Chief, 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: Response to Temporary Final Rulemaking an more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Brooklyn Defender Services

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from Brooklyn Defender Services, New York. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Daniel Delgado Director for Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. SE Washington, DC 20032 Re: Application of Certain Mandatory Bars in Fear Screenings 89 Fed. Reg. 41,347 (May 13, 2024) RIN 1615- more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Catholic Charities USA

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from Catholic Charities USA, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * To: Samantha Deshommes Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division Office of Policy and Strategy United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security 20 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, D.C. 20529 Re: Notice of Temporary Final Rulemaking on Temporary Increase of the Aut more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Catholic Legal Immigration Network

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 3, 2024, from the Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc. * * * To: Daniel Delgado Director for Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of Homeland Security * * * To: Lauren Alder Reid, Assistant Director, Office of Policy Executive Office of Immigration Review Department of Justice 5107 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041 more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Catholic Legal Immigration Network

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024, from the Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc.: * * * To: Charles Nimick Chief, 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: DHS DOCKET NO. USCIS 2024-0002; Public Comment in Response to the Tempor more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Center for Gender & Refugee Studies

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, San Francisco, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Daniel Delgado Director for Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of Homeland Security Re: Application of Certain Mandatory Bars in Fear Screenings, 89 Fed. Reg. 41347 (May 13, 2024), DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0005 more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Church World Service

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from Church World Service, Elkhart, Indiana: * * * To: Daniel Delgado Director for Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, D.C., 20528 Re: Church World Service Comment on the Department of Justice and Homeland Security's Interim Final Rule on Securing the Border; Docket No: USCIS-2024-0006 more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Church World Service

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from Church World Service, Elkhart, Indiana: * * * To: Charles Nimick, Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002, Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extensio more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Federation for American Immigration Reform

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the Federation for American Immigration Reform. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Samantha Deshommes Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division Office of Policy and Strategy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security RE: USCIS-2024-0005; Comment on Application of Certain Mandatory Bars in Fear Screenings * * * Dear Ms. Des more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ur M. Jaddou Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services U.S. Department of Homeland Security * David L. Neal Director Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Re: Comment Re: Securing the Border, USCIS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0006, RI more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Harvard Immigration & Refugee Clinical Program

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Here are excerpts: * * * RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Application of Certain Mandatory Bars in Fear Screening" 89 Fed. Reg. 41347 (May 13, 2024) * * * To Whom It May Concern: The Harvard Immigration & Refugee Clinical Program ("HIRCP") submits this comment on the more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024, from the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, Portland, Maine: * * * To: Charles Nimick, Chief, 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: DHS DOCKET NO. USCIS-2024-0002, TEMPORARY INCREASE OF THE AUT more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Immigrant Legal Resource Center

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center, San Francisco, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Lauren Alder Reid, Assistant Director Office of Policy Executive Office for Immigration Review 5107 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, VA 22041 * Daniel Delgado, Assistant Secretary for Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Immigrant Legal Resource Center

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center, San Francisco, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Daniel Delgado Director for Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., SE Washington, DC 20528-0525 Submitted via https://www.regulations.gov Re: RIN 1615-AC91; DHS Dock more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Immigrant Legal Resource Center, Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center and Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund: * * * To: Samantha Deshommes Chief, Regulatory Coordinator Office of Policy and Strategy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security Re: Comment in Response to the DHS/USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without C more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Innovation Law Lab

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from Innovation Law Lab. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Daniel Delgado, Director for Immigration Policy Border and Immigration Policy, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, D.C. 20528 Re: Comment in Opposition to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Application more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Justice & Diversity Center of The Bar Association of San Francisco

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the Justice and Diversity Center of The Bar Association of San Francisco, California: * * * Re: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0005, RIN 1615-AC91, Comments in Response to Proposed Rulemaking: Application of Certain Mandatory Bars in Fear Screenings * * * Dear Sir/Madam: I am writing on behalf of The Justice Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Kids in Need of Defense

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024, from Kids in Need of Defense. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ms. Samantha Deshommes Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division Office of Policy and Strategy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Re: Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Employment Authorization Document Renewal Appli more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication on June 13, 2024, from the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, California: * * * The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area submits this comment to register its strong opposition to the proposed rule allowing asylum officers to apply bars to asylum during fear screenings at the border. As an initial matter, issuing this No more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Mich. Coalition for Immigrant & Refugee Rights

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 4, 2024, from the Michigan Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights: * * * To: Charles Nimick Chief, 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: RIN 1615-AC78; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002; Public Comment on more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From N.Y. State Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance: * * * To: Samantha Deshommes Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW Mailstop #2140 Washington, DC 20529-2140 Re: Temporary Increase of the Automatic E more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From National Citizenship & Immigration Services Council 119

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from the National Citizenship and Immigration Services Council 119. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. Daniel Delgado Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Immigration Policy U.S. Department of Homeland Security * Ms. Lauren Alder Reid Assistant Director Office of Policy Executive Office for Immigration Review Re: Comment Opposing the Interim Final Rul more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From National Employment Law Project

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from the National Employment Law Project, New York. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Charles Nimick, Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002, Temporary Increas more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From National Immigration Law Center

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Daniel Delgado, Director for Immigration Policy, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, D.C. RE: Comments in Response and Opposition to Proposed Rulemaking: Application of Certain Mandatory Bars in Fear Screeni more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From National Partnership for New Americans

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024, from the National Partnership for New Americans, Chicago Illinois: * * * To: Charles Nimick, Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002, Temporary Increase of more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From New York City Comptroller

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 5, 2024, from the New York City Comptroller: * * * To: Charles Nimick Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002, Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Em more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Rabbinic Call for Human Rights

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024, from The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Charles Nimick, Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002, Temporary Increase of the Au more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Refugee Advocacy Lab

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 6, 2024, from the Refugee Advocacy Lab: * * * To: Charles Nimick Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002, Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employm more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Service Employees International Union

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from the Service Employees International Union. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Charles Nimick, Chief 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002; RIN 1615-AC78 89 FR 24628, more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Texas A.G. Paxton

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from the Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton: * * * To: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (''USCIS'') Department of Homeland Security Executive Office for Immigration Review Department of Justice via Federal Rulemaking Portal Re: Interim Final Rule with Request for Comments: "Securing the Border," 89 Fed. Reg. 48,710 (June 5, 2024), Agency/Docket N more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Here are excerpts: * * * Comments of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on the Temporary Final Rule from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security: "Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Employment Authorization Docum more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From U.S. Committee for Refugees & Immigrants

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, Arlington, Virginia. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Alejandro N. Mayorkas Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security Re: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0005, Application of Certain Mandatory Bars in Fear Screenings * * * Dear Secretary Mayorkas: The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) re more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Volunteers of Legal Service

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from Volunteers of Legal Service, New York. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Daniel Delgado Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of Homeland Security * Lauren Alder Reid Assistant Director, Office of Policy Executive Office for Immigration Review Department of Justice Via online s more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Women Refugee Commission

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from the Women's Refugee Commission, New York. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Daniel Delgado Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans U.S. Department of Homeland Security * Lauren Alder Reid Assistant Director Office of Policy, Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Subm more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Women Refugee Commission

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the Women Refugee Commission, New York. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Daniel Delgado Director, Border and Immigration Policy Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans US Department of Homeland Security RE: Department of Homeland Security Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled Application of Certain Mandatory Bars in Fear Screenings; DHS Docket No. USCIS more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Women's Refugee Commission

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from the Women's Refugee Commission. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Charles Nimick Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002, Temporary Increase of the Automatic E more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From World Education Services

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated June 7, 2024, from World Education Services: * * * To: Charles Nimick, Chief, 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: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2024-0002, Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Em more

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Public Communication From Global TestNet

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication dated July 18, 2024, from the Global TestNet, Vallejo, California: * * * Response to RFI on Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements to Document Environmental Compliance on Certain Commercial Vessels (Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 111 / Friday, June 7, 2024) Dear J.G. Lantz, Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards The Global TestNet members would like to tha more

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Public Communication From Marine Compliance Alliance

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication dated July 18, 2024, from Marine Compliance Alliance: * * * Docket Number: 2024-0046; Document Number: USCG-2024-0046-0001 Subj: MARINE COMPLIANCE ALLIANCE FEEDBACK TO COAST GUARD's REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON BALLAST AND VGP REPORTING AND RECORDKEEPING To Whom it May Concern, Marine Compliance Alliance supports the Coast Guard's ongoing efforts to protect the environme more

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Public Communication From MMS Co.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication on July 16, 2024, from the MMS Co., Ltd.: * * * MMS CO., LTD. SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT U.S. Coast Guard Request for Comments: Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements to Document Environmental Compliance A. General Question * What amount of time and resources are devoted per vessel to monitoring, recordkeeping, compiling data, and preparing reports to comply with th more

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Public Communication From Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication dated June 19, 2024, from the Ohio Aggregates and Industrial Minerals Association, Gahanna: * * * To: Cody Mayrer Marine Safety Unit - Cleveland Waterways Management Division U.S. Coast Guard 216-937-0111 D09-SMB-MSUCLEVELAND-WWM@uscg.mil Dear Mr. Mayrer, OAIMA would like to express our support for the recommendations made by OAIMA member Holcim US in their letter more

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Public Communication From Passenger Vessel Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from the Passenger Vessel Association, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * Re: Docket No. USCG-2024-0044 Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Number: 1625-0085 As published in Federal Register on June 13, 2023 * * * Ladies and Gentlemen: The Passenger Vessel Association (PVA) is pleased to provide comments more

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Public Communication From Port City Marine Services

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication dated June 20, 2024, from Port City Marine Services, Muskegon, Michigan: * * * To: Capt. Mark I. Kuperman, USCG Commanding Officer USCG Sector Eastern Great Lakes 1 Fuhrmann Blvd. Buffalo, NY 14203 RE: Docket Number USCG-2024-0393 * * * Dear Capt. Kuperman, We are writing to express our concerns regarding the proposed rule: Regulated Navigation Area, Cuyahoga Ri more

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Public Communication From SGS S.A.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from SGS S.A.: * * * To: Mr. J.G. Lance Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards United States Coast Guard 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE Washington D.C. 20593-7000 * * * Dear Mr. Lance, SGS S.A. has previously offered comments to EPA as it updated the current (2013) Vessel General Permit (VGP). As the Vessel Incidental Discharge more

U.S. Copyright Office Releases Public Communication From National Music Publishers' Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Copyright Office has released the following public communication dated June 28, 2024, from the National Music Publishers' Association. Here are excerpts: * * * Before the UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT OFFICE The Library of Congress Periodic Review of the Designations of the Mechanical Licensing Collective and the Digital Licensee Coordinator Docket No. 2024-1 NATIONAL MUSIC PUBLISHERS' ASSOCIATION REPLY COMMENTS The National Music Publishers' Association ("NMPA") more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From ERISA Industry Committee

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 9, 2024, from The ERISA Industry Committee: * * * To: The Honorable Kathi Vidal Director U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Request for Public Comment to Proposed Rule: Terminal Disclaimer Practice to Obviate Non-statutory Double Patenting Docket No. PTO-P-2024-0003 * * more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From IEEE-USA

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 22, 2024, from IEEE-USA. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Office of Patent Legal Administration Office of the Deputy Commissioner for Patents United States Patent and Trademark Office Department of Commerce Washington, DC 22314 In re: IEEE-USA's response to Request for Comments Regarding the Impact of the Proliferation of Artificial Intelligence on Pri more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Inari Agriculture

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication on July 9, 2024, from Inari Agriculture Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts: * * * To: The Honorable Kathi Vidal Director U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Re: Inari Agriculture Supporting Comments -- Terminal Disclaimer Practice to Obviate Non-statutory Double Patenting * * * Director Vidal, Inari Agriculture, Inc. ("Inari") was formed in 2016 to develop pioneeri more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 8, 2024, from the Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, Tokyo. Here are excerpts: * * * Docket No.: PTO-P-2024-0003 To: The Honorable Katherine K. Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Re: Terminal Disclaimer Practice t more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Knowles Intellectual Property Strategies

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 9, 2024, from Knowles Intellectual Property Strategies LLC, Atlanta, Georgia. Here are excerpts: * * * 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: Terminal Disclaimer Practice to Obviate Nonstatutor more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Medical Device Manufacturers Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 9, 2024, from the Medical Device Manufacturers Association: * * * To: Kathi Vidal Director United States Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Arlington, VA 22314 RE: Terminal Disclaimer Practice To Obviate Nonstatutory Double Patenting [PTO-P-2024 0003] * * * Dear Director Vidal, On behalf of the Medical Device Manufacturers Association more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From N.Y. City Bar Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 9, 2024, from the New York City Bar Association: * * * To: Katherine K. Vidal Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 Re: Comments On U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Proposed Amendment To Terminal Disclaimer Rules (Agency/Docket Number: Docket No. PTO-P-2024-0003) * * * Dear USPTO Di more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Nine Professors of Law and Medicine

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication on July 8, 2024, from nine professors of law and medicine: * * * To: The Honorable Kathi Vidal Director U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Request for Public Comment to Proposed Rule: Terminal Disclaimer Practice to Obviate Non-statutory Double Patenting Docket No. PTO-P-2024-0003 * more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Pharmaceutical Care Management Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 9, 2024, from the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association: * * * To: Ms. Katherine K. Vidal Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director United States Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Department of Commerce Madison East Building, Concourse Level 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Ter more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From SAS Institute

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication on July 9, 2024, from SAS Institute Inc., Cary, North Carolina: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine K. Vidal Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office United States Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street PO Box 1450 Alexandria, VA 22313 Re: SAS Institute Inc.'s Comments on Docket N more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Sen. Tillis

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 9, 2024, from Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Vidal Under-Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Re: The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Proposed Rules on more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From U.S. Manufacturers Association for Development & Enterprise

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 9, 2024, from the U.S. Manufacturers Association for Development and Enterprise. Here are excerpts: * * * IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE Notice of Proposed Rulemaking re Terminal Disclaimer Practice to Obviate Nonstatutory Double Patenting Docket No. PTO-P-2024-0003 COMMENTS BY THE U.S. MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT A more

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From W.Va. Citizen Action Group

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication on July 9, 2024, from West Virginia Citizen Action Group, Charleston: * * * Comments from West Virginia Citizen Action Group in Response to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office's Request for Comment on Terminal Disclaimer Practice to Obviate Nonstatutory Double Patenting, No. PTO-P-2024-0003 We write to express our strong support for the proposed rule, which would more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Alliance to End Hunger

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 13, 2024, from the Alliance to End Hunger: * * * To: State Administration Branch Program Accountability and Administration Division Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program USDA Food and Nutrition Service 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Submitted at regulations.gov and via email at: SM.FN.SNAPSAB@usda.gov Re: Supplemen more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Calif. Association of Food Banks, Grace Inc., Western Center on Law & Poverty

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 12, 2024, from the California Association of Food Banks, Grace Inc. and Western Center on Law and Poverty. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Food and Nutrition Service P.O. Box 9233 Reston, Virginia 20195 RE: Proposed Rule: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Requirements Purpose and Work Requirement Provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Center on Budget & Policy Priorities

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 14, 2024, from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Catrina Kamau Chief, Certification Policy Branch Program Development Division Food and Nutrition Service 1320 Braddock Place Alexandria, VA 22314 Re: Proposed Rule Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program : Program Purpose and Work Requirement Provisions of more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Feeding America

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 14, 2024, from Feeding America, Chicago, Illinois: * * * To: United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service P.O. Box 9233 Reston, Virginia 20195 Re: Proposed Rule - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Program Purpose and Work Requirement Provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 * * * Dear United States Depart more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Food Research & Action Center

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 14, 2024, from the Food Research and Action Center: * * * To: State Administration Branch Program Accountability and Administration Division Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program USDA Food and Nutrition Service 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Submitted at regulations.gov and via email at: SM.FN.SNAPSAB@usda.gov Re: more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Hunger Free Colorado

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication on June 14, 2024, from Hunger Free Colorado, Denver: * * * To: State Administration Branch Program Accountability and Administration Division Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program USDA Food and Nutrition Service 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Submitted at regulations.gov Re: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Program more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Just Harvest, Community Legal Services

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 14, 2024, from Just Harvest, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Community Legal Services, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: * * * To: State Administration Branch Program Accountability and Administration Division Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program USDA Food and Nutrition Service 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Re: Supplement more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Kan. Appleseed Center for Law & Justice

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication on June 14, 2024, from Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice: * * * To: State Administration Branch Program Accountability and Administration Division Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program USDA Food and Nutrition Service 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Submitted at regulations.gov and via email at: SM.FN.SNAPSAB@usda.gov more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Mass. Law Reform Institute

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 14, 2024, from the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, Boston. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Catrina Kamau, Chief Certification Policy Branch Program Development Division Food and Nutrition Service, USDA 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA RE: Proposed Rule: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Program Purpose and Work Requirement Provisions more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Pa. Human Services Dept.

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 14, 2024, from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Cynthia Long Administrator Food and Nutrition Service P.O. Box 9233 Reston, Virginia 20195 Subject: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) Regulatory Information Number 0584AF01, Document Number FNS 2023-0058, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Progra more

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From San Diego Hunger Coalition

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated June 14, 2024, from San Diego Hunger Coalition, California: * * * To: State Administration Branch Program Accountability and Administration Division Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program USDA Food and Nutrition Service 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Submitted at regulations.gov and via email at: SM.FN.SNAPSAB@usda.gov R more

USTR Releases Public Communication From American Apparel & Footwear Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated July 11, 2024, from the American Apparel and Footwear Association: * * * To: Laura Buffo Chair of the Trade Policy Staff Committee Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20508 RE: Annual Review of Country Eligibility for Benefits Under the African Growth and Opportunity Act for Calendar Year 2025 Docket Number USTR-2024-0006 * * more

USTR Releases Public Communication From App Association

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated July 11, 2024, from ACT - The App Association. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Laura Buffo Chair of the Trade Policy Staff Committee Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th Street, NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: Post-Hearing Written Comments of ACT | The App Association, Annual Review of Country Eligibility for Benefits Under the African Growth and Opportunity Act for C more

USTR Releases Public Communication From Government of Republic of South Africa

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on July 17, 2024, from the Government of the Republic of South Africa. Here are excerpts: * * * Post-Hearing Submission by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) on Behalf of the Government of the Republic of South Africa Concerning the Annual Review of Country Eligibility for Benefits Under the African Growth and Opportunity Act for Calendar Year 2025 (Docket more

Veterans Affairs Dept. Releases Public Communication From American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released the following public communication dated July 11, 2024, from the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Fairfax, Virginia: * * * To: Department of Veterans Affairs 1722 I St NW Washington, DC 20006 Re: Notice of Request for Information on the Department of Veterans Affairs Nuclear Medicine Standard of Practice * * * Dear Mr. Kalett, On behalf of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), I write in suppo more

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