Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules
Bureau of Industry & Security Releases Public Communication From Aerospace Industries Association
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from the Aerospace Industries Association, Arlington, Virginia:
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To: The Honorable Alan F. Estevez
Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20230
Subject: Aerospace Industries Association Comments: Standards-Related Activities and the Export Admi
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Bureau of Industry & Security Releases Public Communication From Boeing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from Boeing, Arlington, Virginia:
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To: Regulatory Policy Division
Bureau of Industry and Security
U.S. Department of Commerce
Subject: Standards-Related Activities and the Export Administration Regulations
Reference: Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 138 / Thursday, July 18, 2024
RIN-0694-A106
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The Boeing Company (Boeing) a
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Bureau of Industry & Security Releases Public Communication From Technology Trade Regulation Alliance
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from the Technology Trade Regulation Alliance:
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To: Ms. Thea D. Rozman Kendler
Assistant Secretary for Export Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230
Subject: Standards-Related Activities and the Export Administration Regulations
Reference: RIN 0694-AI06 - Federal
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Bureau of Industry & Security Releases Public Communication From UL Standards & Engagement
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from UL Standards and Engagement:
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To: Bureau of Industry and Security
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20230
Re: Standards-Related Activities and the Export Administration Regulations
Docket No. BIS-2020-0017
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Dear Sir or Madam:
UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE) thanks the Bureau o
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Bureau of Industry & Security Releases Public Communication From Wi-Fi Alliance
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from Wi-Fi Alliance, Austin, Texas:
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Before the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY Washington, DC 20230
Standards-Related Activities and the Export Administration Regulations
Docket No. BIS-2020-0017
RIN 0694-AI06
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COMMENTS OF WI-FI ALLIANCE
Wi-Fi Alliance(R) 1/ is pleased to have the opportunity to res
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DOT Releases Public Communication From American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Sept. 17, 2024, from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials:
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To: The Honorable Pete Buttigieg
Secretary US Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590-0001
Subject: Comments on the US Department of Transportation Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities; Adoption of
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DOT Releases Public Communication From Pa. Public Transit Association Chairwoman Gombita
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from Sheila Gombita, chairwoman of the Pennsylvania Public Transit Association:
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To: Federal Transit Administration
Dockets Operations,
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
West Building, Ground Floor
Room W12-140
Washington, DC 20590
RE: Adoption of Standards for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right of Way No. DOT-OST-2024-
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DOT Releases Public Communication From Southwest Alaska Pilots Association
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication on Sept. 18, 2024, from Southwest Alaska Pilots Association:
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To whom it may concern,
Southwest Alaska Pilots Association (SWAPA) is writing to express support during the comment period and for potential changes due to the Essential Air Service (EAS) proposal for Valdez, AK.
SWAPA is an association of marine pilots mandated by the State of Alaska to provide efficient and compete
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DOT Releases Public Communication From Texas Transportation Dept.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Sept. 18, 2024, from the Texas Department of Transportation:
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To: The Honorable Pete Buttigieg
Secretary
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
RE: Docket Number DOT-OST-2024-0090
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Dear Secretary Buttigieg:
The Texas Department of Transportation is responding to a request for comments on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From All4Ed
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from All4Ed:
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To: U.S. Department of Education
From: All4Ed
RE: RFI Regarding Ways to Support the Successful Completion and Submission of the 20252026 FAFSA Form (Docket #: ED-2024-FSA-0099-0002)
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All4Ed, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring all students, especially those who have been historically marginalized, graduate from high schoo
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From American Association of Community Colleges President Bumphus
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from Walter G. Bumphus, president of the American Association of Community Colleges:
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To: The Honorable Miguel Cardona
Secretary
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20202
Re: Docket ID ED-2024-FSA-0099
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Dear Secretary Cardona:
I write on behalf of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). AACC represents the n
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Maine Community College System President
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication on Sept. 18, 2024, from David Daigler, president of the Maine Community College System:
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To: The Honorable James Kvaal
Under Secretary of Education
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20202
Submitted via email to www.regulations.gov
RE: Docket ID ED-2024-FSA-0099
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Dear Under Secretary Kvaal,
Below you will find comments on behalf of the Main
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Mass. Law Reform Institute Attorney Arroyo
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from Heather P. Arroyo, attorney at the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, Boston:
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To: Melanie Storey, Director
Policy Implementation and Oversight
U.S. Department of Education
Federal Student Aid
Submitted via Regulations.gov
RE: RFI Regarding Ways to Support the Successful Completion and Submission of the 2025-2026 FAFSA Form, Federal Register Number 2024
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators:
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To: Melanie Storey
Director, Policy Implementation and Oversight
U.S. Department of Education,
Federal Student Aid
Docket ID ED-2024-FSA-0099
Dear Ms. Storey:
On behalf of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) and our 3,000 member institutions, we res
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Council of Higher Education Resources
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from the National Council of Higher Education Resources:
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To: The Honorable James Kvaal
Under Secretary of Education
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20202
Re: Docket ID ED-2024-FSA-0099
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Dear Under Secretary Kvaal:
On behalf of the membership of the National Council of Higher Education Resources (NCHER), thank you fo
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Southern New Hampshire University
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester:
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To: James Kvaal
Under Secretary of Education
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20202
Docket ID: ED-2024-FSA-0099
Dear Under Secretary Kvaal:
We write in response to the U.S. Department of Education's ("the Department") Request for Information (RFI) Regarding Ways to S
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From University of California
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from the University of California:
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To: Melanie Storey
Director, Policy Implementation and Oversight
Office of Federal Student Aid
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20202
Re: Request for Information (RFI) Regarding Ways to Support the Successful Completion and Submission of the 2025-2026 FAFSA Form
Docket ID ED-2024-FSA-0099
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Alexander Trucking
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Aug. 27, 2024, from Alexander Trucking Inc.:
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Justin Alexander / Alexander Trucking Inc
We are a small family business that owns 18 Trucks and are based in the California Central valley between Bakersfield and Fresno. We transport liquid fertilizer that is picked up locally as well as from Port Hueneme and Stockton. We also haul farm commodities from the field to the proces
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Bus Association of New York State President Brisman
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from Robert Brisman, president at the Bus Association of New York State, Albany:
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To: Administrator Michael S. Regan
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20460
RE: Opposition to CARB Waiver to Implement Advanced Clean Fleets Rules
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Dear Administrator Regan,
On behalf of the Bus Association of New Yo
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Ceres Transportation Policy Senior Manager Robba
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from Dave Robba, senior manager for transportation policy at Ceres, Boston, Massachusetts:
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To: Michael S. Regan, Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460
Attention: Docket EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589
Re: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation; R
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Ceres, Collaborators
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from Ceres and collaborators:
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To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan
Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20460
Attn: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589
RE: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standard; Advanced Clean Fleets; Requests for Waiver of Preemption; Opportunity for Public
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Coalition to Protect America National Parks, National Parks Conservation Association, Sierra Club
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Aug. 27, 2024, from the Coalition to Protect America's National Parks, National Parks Conservation Association and Sierra Club:
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To: Michele Notarianni
EPA Region 4
61 Forsyth St. SW
Atlanta, GA 30303
Notarianni.Michele@epa.gov
Submitted electronically via Regulations.gov
Re: Requesting Extension of Comment Period for the Proposed Air Plan Approval; North Carolina;
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Coalition to Protect America's National Parks, Collaborators
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 19, 2024, from the Coalition to Protect America's National Parks and collaborators:
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On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we write to strongly oppose the EPA's proposed approval in part and conditional approval in part of the regional haze State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, Division of
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Empowered Carriers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Aug. 15, 2024, from Empowered Carriers Inc.:
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I am writing on behalf of Empowered Carriers Inc., a key stakeholder in the transportation industry, to express our strong opposition to the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) request for an Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) waiver. We urge the EPA not to approve this waiver, as it poses significant risks and challenges to our
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Environmental Technology Council
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from the Environmental Technology Council:
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To: Mr. Fred Jenkins
Designated Federal Officer
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20460
RE: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2024-0307
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Dear Mr. Jenkins:
On behalf of its member companies, the Environmental Technology Council (ETC) respectfully submits the
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EPA Releases Public Communication From FIFRA Endangered Species Task Force
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from the FIFRA Endangered Species Task Force:
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Attn: Rachel Blatnick
Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division (7508M)
Office of Pesticide Programs
Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20460-0001
RE: Comments on The Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Biological Opinion for Methomyl (Pesticide Docket ID EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0290)
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Garabedian Equipment
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Sept. 9, 2024, from Garabedian Equipment Co., Fresno, California:
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From: Garabedian Equipment Company-Fresno, CA
As the owner of the largest heavy duty truck parts company in California, I believe I have some insight in this proposed program. Our company sells heavy duty truck parts throughout the USA, Mexico, Asia and other countries.
As you have heard again and again, th
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Growers' Co-Operative Grape Juice Co.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from Growers' Co-operative Grape Juice Co., Westfield, New York:
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To: Ben Tweed, Chemical Review Manager
Tweed.Benjamin@epa.gov
Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division
Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington DC 20460-0001
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Dear Mr Tweed:
Growers Co-op is writing in regard to the use assessmen
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EPA Releases Public Communication From H.B. Limo Services General Manager Davis
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Aug. 15, 2024, from Victoria Davis, general manager of H.B. Limo Services Inc.:
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I am writing on behalf of H.B. Limo Services, Inc, a key stakeholder in the transportation industry, to express our strong opposition to the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) request for an Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) waiver. We urge the EPA not to approve this waiver, as it poses signific
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Interfaith Power & Light
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Aug. 16, 2024, from Bill Bradlee, senior organizing director for the Interfaith Power and Light:
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My name is Bill Bradlee and I am the Senior Organizing Director for the nonprofit Interfaith Power & Light. IPL's mission is to inspire and mobilize people of faith and conscience to take bold and just action on climate change. We recognize that people of all faiths and spiritua
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Lower Colorado River Authority
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 19, 2024, from the Lower Colorado River Authority:
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To: Mr. Michael Feldman
Regional Haze and SO2 Section
EPA Region 6 Office
1201 Elm Street, Suite 500
Dallas, Texas 75270
Re: Proposed Air Plan Disapproval; Texas; Control of Air Pollution from Visible Emissions and Particulate Matter
EPA Docket No. EPA-R06-OAR-2021-0029
Request for Extension of Comment Perio
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EPA Releases Public Communication From National Park Service Regional Director Frost
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Aug. 29, 2024, from National Park Service Regional Director Herbert Frost:
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To: United States Environmental Protection Agency
Docket ID No. EPA-R08-OAR-2023-0641
Federal Rulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov
Attention: Holly DeJong, EPA Region 8
1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202-1129
Re: Comments on EPA's Proposed Approval of Nitrogen Oxides Best A
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EPA Releases Public Communication From National Parks Conservation Association, 4 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 19, 2024, from the National Parks Conservation Association and four collaborators.
The collaborators are Center for Biological Diversity, Coalition to Protect America's National Parks, Sierra Club and Southern Environmental Law Center.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Michele Notarianni
Air and Radiation Division
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Region 4
61 Forsyth
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 6, 2024, from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality:
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To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Docket ID No. EPA-R06-OAR-2022-0311
[Submitted electronically through www.regulations.gov]
Re: Comments on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Proposed Air Plan Limited Approval and Limited Disapproval; Texas; Attainment Plan for the Rusk and Pano
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Releases Public Communication From National Owner Operators Association
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Sept. 18, 2024, from the National Owner Operators Association, Meadows, New York:
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To: FMCSA, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, Washington, DC
20590- 0001
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The National Owner Operators Association (NOOA) is requesting guidance on whether the FMCSA rule below requires remote operators of CMVs to hold a valid CDL.
49 CFR Sec. 383.
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FTC Releases Public Communication From American Optometric Association
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated Sept. 18, 2024, from the American Optometric Association:
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To: Grace Lee
Competition Policy and Advocacy Section
Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 3337
Washington, DC 20530
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Dear Ms. Lee,
The American Optometric Association (AOA) appreciates the opportunity to provide comment on the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division
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FTC Releases Public Communication From Auto Care Association
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated Sept. 18, 2024, from the Auto Care Association, Bethesda, Maryland:
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To: Ms. Lina M. Khan
Chair
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20580
Mr. Jonathan Kanter
Assistant Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
Antitrust Division
950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20530
Re: FTC-2024-0028, Request for Information for Public Comment on
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HUD Releases Public Communication From Hogar Hispano Executive Director Morales
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from Marcos Morales, executive director of Hogar Hispano Inc.:
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To: The Honorable Julia R Gordon
Assistant Secretary for Housing, Federal Housing Commissioner
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
451 7th Street S.W.
Washington, DC 20410
RE: HHI Comments to: FR-6051-P-02 Federal Housing Administration (FHA): Single Family Sale P
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Interior BIA Releases Public Communication From Conn. State Legislators
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from Connecticut state legislators:
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Dear Secretary Haaland,
We are submitting this letter in support of 25 CFR Part 83 to create a conditional, time-limited opportunity for denied petitioners to re-petition for Federal acknowledgment as an Indian Tribe. In particular, we are writing this letter in support of the efforts of the Eastern
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Interior BIA Releases Public Communication From Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port Madison Reservation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from the Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port Madison Reservation, Washington.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Honorable Bryan Newland
Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs
Attention: Office of Federal Acknowledgment Mail Stop 4071 MIB
1849 C Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20240
Re: Suquamish Indian Tribe's Comments on Proposed Rule Allowing P
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Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Releases Public Communication Conn. Congressional Delegation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from the Connecticut Congressional Delegation:
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To: Office of the Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs
U.S. Department of the Interior
1849 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20240
Subject: RIN 1076-AF67; 25 CFR Part 83
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Dear Assistant Secretary,
The Connecticut Congressional Delegation submits these comments on the proposed rule to
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International Trade Administration Releases Public Communication From Quebec Director of International Trade Relations McSweeney
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The International Trade Administration has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from Quebec Director of International Trade Relations Patrick McSweeney.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Ryan Majerus
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy & Negotiations,
Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance
Attention: Import Administration
Central Records Unit, Room 18022
U.S. Department
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USTR Releases Public Communication From South Korea
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from South Korea:
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To: Ms. Laura Buffo, Chair
Trade Policy Staff Committee
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20508
Re: Government of Korea's Written Response to Petitioners' Comments on Potential Action Following a Determination of Import Injury With Regard to Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber ("PSF") (
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