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Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Access Health Connecticut
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from Access Health Connecticut: * * * To: Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Attn: CMS-9888-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Re: Comments on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Paym  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc.: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-9888-P P.O. Box 8010 Baltimore, MD 21244-8010 RE: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Ben  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From AHIP
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from AHIP: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-9911-P Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026--AHI  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Alliance for Patient Access
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Alliance for Patient Access: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services US Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: HHS Proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026 * * * Dear Administr  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Alliance of Community Health Plans
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Alliance of Community Health Plans: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Paym  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Academy of Actuaries Individual & Small Group Markets Committee Chairperson Karcher
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from Jason Karcher, chairperson at the American Academy of Actuaries Individual and Small Group Markets Committee: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Attention: HHS-9899-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Re: Proposed Notice of Benefit  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Academy of Pediatrics, 6 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the American Academy of Pediatrics and six collaborators: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-9888-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 * * * As organizations that share a strong commitment   more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Bankers Association's Health Savings Account Council Executive Director McKechnie
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from J. Kevin A. McKechnie, executive director of the American Bankers Association's Health Savings Account Council: * * * J. Kevin A. McKechnie Executive Director HSA Council kmckechn@aba.com * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health & Human Services RE: HHS Notice of Benefit  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Kidney Fund
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the American Kidney Fund: * * * To: The Honorable Xavier Becerra Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 * * * The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human S  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From American Nurses Association
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the American Nurses Association: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 RE: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Pa  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Arthritis Foundation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Arthritis Foundation: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Re: CMS-9888-P; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit an  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Calif. Primary Care Association
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the California Primary Care Association: * * * To: Administrator, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-9888-P Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 445-G Washington, DC 20201 RE: Patient Protectio  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Center for American Progress
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Center for American Progress: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 Re: CMS-9888-P: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026; and Basic Health Progra  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Center on Budget & Policy Priorities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) RE: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026; and Basic Health Program, CMS-9888-P * * * To Whom   more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation, Habilitation Benefits Coalition
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation and Habilitation Benefits Coalition: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026 (CMS-9888-P) * * *   more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Colo. Regulatory Agencies Dept. Division of Insurance Commissioner Conway
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies Division of Insurance Commissioner Michael Conway: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-9895-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 * * * To Whom It May Concern: The Colorado Division   more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Connect for Health Colorado
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from Connect for Health Colorado: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-9888-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Comments on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026; and Basi  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From D.C. Health Benefit Exchange Authority
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the District of Columbia Health Benefit Exchange Authority: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-9888-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Re: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Delta Dental Plans Association Federal Policy & Regulatory Affairs Director Shaw
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from Adam Shaw, director at the Delta Dental Plans Association Federal Policy and Regulatory Affairs: * * * To: Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-9888-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Re: Patient   more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Federal AIDS Policy Partnership's HIV Health Care Access Working Group
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Federal AIDS Policy Partnership's HIV Health Care Access Working Group: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks- LaSure Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: HIV Health Care Access and the HHS Propose  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Federation of American Hospitals
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Federation of American Hospitals: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Fla. Office of Insurance Regulation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026; and Basic Health Program, 20  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Food is Medicine Coalition
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Food is Medicine Coalition: * * * To: Sarah Booth, PhD Chair, 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Members of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee c/o Janet M. de Jesus, MS, RD, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Department of H  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Healthcare Leadership Council
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Healthcare Leadership Council: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Attention: CMS-9888-P RE: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act;   more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From HIV+Hepatitis Policy Institute
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the HIV+Hepatitis Policy Institute. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: Comments on Notice of Benefits and Payment Parameters for 202  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Xavier Becerra Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 * The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services U.S. Departm  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Mass. Health Connector
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Massachusetts Health Connector: * * * To: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services ATTN: CMS-9888-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244 Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026" (Published in Federal Register Vol  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Select Medical Holdings
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Aug. 30, 2024, from Select Medical Holdings Corp., Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1807-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Program  more
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Vt. Health Access Dept. Deputy Commissioner Strumolo
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Department of Vermont Health Access Deputy Commissioner Adaline R. Strumolo: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-9911-P, P.O. Box 8016 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244  more
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled Releases Public Communication From Beacon Group
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled has released the following public communication dated Nov. 20, 2024, from the Beacon Group Inc.: * * * The following information is feedback to the U.S. AbilityOne Commission on the proposed Disability Qualification Determination form. Our company is a non-profit provider of employment-related services to people with disabilities. We provide employment opportunities through our federal contracts u  more
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled Releases Public Communication From DC Holdings
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled has released the following public communication on Nov. 26, 2024, from DC Holdings LLC, Leominster, Massachusetts: * * * In response to Federal Register Notice FR Doc. 2024-07789, DC Holdings, a small business located in Leominster MA, representing multiple organizations that produce the Army Combat Shirt, would like the record to show that we see no reason to further reduce the current percentages  more
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled Releases Public Communication From Global Connections to Employment
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from Global Connections to Employment, Pensacola, Florida: * * * To: Mr. Jeff Koses, Ms. Chai Feldblum, Members of the U.S. AbilityOne Commission From: Global Connections to Employment, via electronic submission to policy@abilityone.gov Re: AbilityOne Disability Qualification Determination Draft Form * * * Global Connections   more
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled Releases Public Communication From LC Industries
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled has released the following public communication on Nov. 26, 2024, from LC Industries, Durham, North Carolina: * * * Comments on AbilityOne Commission's Proposed Draft Forms from LC Industries (LCI) LCI submits these comments in response to the proposed ICR forms for a qualified and participating Nonprofit Agency (NPA): (1) The Disability Qualification Determination Form; (2) the Participating Empl  more
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled Releases Public Communication From National Association for the Employment of People Who Are Blind
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled has released the following public communication on Nov. 26, 2024, from the National Association for the Employment of People Who Are Blind. Here are excerpts: * * * COMMENTS ON ABILITYONE COMMISSION'S PROPOSED DRAFT FORMS FROM THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND The National Association for the Employment of People Who Are Blind (NAEPB) respectfully submits these c  more
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled Releases Public Communication From ORC Industries
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled has released the following public communication on Nov. 26, 2024, from ORC Industries Inc., La Crosse, Wisconsin: * * * ORC Industries, Inc., a 14(c) non-profit agency employing people with significant disabilities, headquartered in La Crosse, Wisconsin, has been a producing affiliate of the SourceAmerica program and its predecessors for over 40 years. ORC operates in two cities in Wisconsin, La Cr  more
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From TrustInSoft
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Nov. 22, 2024, from TrustInSoft, Paris, France: * * * To: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Department of Homeland Security USA Subject: Comment on CISA's "Product Security Bad Practices" Document (Docket CISA-2024-0028) * * * Dear CISA Team, This letter is in reference to the Department of Homeland Se  more
DOT Releases Public Communication From Novir LLC
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication on Nov. 26, 2024, from Novir LLC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: * * * In support of the proposed ruling. The use of electronic signatures, forms and storage for drug and alcohol testing records offers significant benefits in terms of efficiency, compliance and security. Electronic systems streamline the documentation process, reducing errors and manual handling, which minimizes delays. They ens  more
Federal Acquisition Regulation Releases Public Communication From Operation Nitrile LLC
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Federal Acquisition Regulation has released the following public communication dated Nov. 4, 2024, from Operation Nitrile LLC: * * * Re: Comments on RIN 9000-AO07, FAR-2020-0009 Federal Acquisition Regulation: List of Domestically Nonavailable Articles Docket Number: FAR-2020-0009 Federal Register: Published on October 23, 2024; https://www.regulations.gov/document/FAR-2020-0009-0009 * * * Executive Summary: Operation Nitrile, LLC (OpN) is a SBA joint venture   more
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Public Communication From AIDS United
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 15, 2024, from AIDS United: * * * To: ADM Rachel L. Levine, MD Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health and Health Resources and Services Administration Department of Health and Human Services RE: Document ID HRSA-2024-0001, Proposed Rulemaking: Amendments to the HOPE Act, Regarding the Removal of Clinical Resear  more
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Public Communication From Center for HIV Law & Policy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 15, 2024, from the Center for HIV Law and Policy: * * * TO: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) FROM: The Center for HIV Law & Policy (CHLP) RE: Organ Procurement and Transplantation: Implementation o  more
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Public Communication From Eye Bank Association
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 15, 2024, from the Eye Bank Association of America: * * * To: The Honorable Xavier Becerra Secretary US Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20201 Re: HRSA-2024-0001 * * * Dear Secretary Becerra: On behalf of the 72 U.S. member eye bank organizations, the Eye Bank A  more
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Public Communication From Fenway Institute
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 15, 2024, from the Fenway Institute (Ansin Building, 1340 Boylston St., Boston, Massachusetts 02215): * * To: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Re: RIN 0937-AA13, Organ Procurement and Transplantati  more
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Public Communication From HIV Medicine Association, Infectious Diseases Society
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 15, 2024, from the HIV Medicine Association and Infectious Diseases Society of America: * * * To: ADM Rachel L. Levine, MD Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health and Health Resources and Services Administration Department of Health and Human Services RE: Document ID HRSA-2024-0001 * * * Dear ADM Levine: On be  more
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Public Communication From Hope in Action Consortium
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released the following public communication on Oct. 15, 2024, from Hope in Action Consortium: * * * To: Admiral Rachel L. Levine, MD, Assistant Secretary for Health Department of Health and Human Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 716-G 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 * The Honorable Carole Johnson, Administrator Health Resources and Services A  more
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Public Communication From N.Y. Center for Transplantation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released the following public communication on Oct. 15, 2024, from the New York Center for Transplantation: * * * The New York Center for Transplantation, a nonprofit organization comprised of transplant centers across New York State, is dedicated to reducing barriers and increasing access to living donation and transplantation for those with end stage kidney disease. Our fo  more
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Public Communication From NASTAD Executive Director Lee
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 15, 2024, from Stephen Lee, executive director of NASTAD: * * * To: Health Resources and Services Administration Department of Health and Human Services 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 USA RE: Organ Procurement and Transplantation: Implementation of the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act comments on Notice of  more
HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Public Communication From NMAC
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 15, 2024, from NMAC: * * * To: Secretary Xavier Beccera U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 08W63 Rockville, MD 20857 RE: Document ID HRSA-2024-0001 * * * Dear Secretary Becerra: NMAC, formerly known as the National Minority AIDS Council, fully supports the proposed rule to streaml  more
IRS Releases Public Communication From Geothermal Exchange Organization
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Nov. 22, 2024, from the Geothermal Exchange Organization, Springfield, Illinois: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 RE: COMMENTS IN RESPONSE TO NOTICE 2024-41 REGARDING THE EXPANSION OF DOMESTIC CONTENT SAFE HARBOR TO GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS ("GHPS") * * * T  more
Justice Antitrust Division Releases Public Communication From Regional Airline Association
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division has released the following public communication dated Nov. 26, 2024, from the Regional Airline Association: * * * To: Karina Lubell Section Chief Competition Policy and Advocacy Section Antitrust Division U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20530 * Carol A. (Annie) Petsonk Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jer  more
NCUA Releases Public Communication From Ohio Credit Union League
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The National Credit Union Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 26, 2024, from the Ohio Credit Union League: * * * To: Eugene H. Schied Chief Financial Officer National Credit Union Administration 1775 Duke Street Alexandria, Virginia 22314-3428 Re: Comment Letter - 2025-2026 Staff Draft Budget Justification Docket No. NCUA 2024-0135 * * * Dear Mr. Schied, The Ohio Credit Union League (OCUL) represents the collective interests  more
NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Alliance for Automotive Innovation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the Alliance for Automotive Innovation: * * * To: Ms. Sophie Shulman Acting Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 RE: Make Inoperative Exemptions; Retrofit Air Bag On-Off Switches and Air Bag Deactivations [Docket NHTSA-2024-0046] * *   more
NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Fla. State College at Jacksonville
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 8, 2024, from Florida State College at Jacksonville: * * * To: United States Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Subject: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0067 (HOLON U.S. Inc. - Receipt of Petition for Temporary Exemption From Various Requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for   more
NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Ind. Transportation Dept.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication on Nov. 19, 2024, from the Indiana Department of Transportation: * * * To: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 Docket No. NHTSA-NHTSA-2024-0057 RIN 2127-AK98 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Pedestrian Head Protection, Global Technical Regulation No. 9 * * * * We are supp  more
NHTSA Releases Public Communication From International Federation of Pedestrians
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the International Federation of Pedestrians, Gloucestershire, England: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 SUBJECT: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking For Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0057-0001 * * *   more
NHTSA Releases Public Communication From National Association of City Transportation Officials
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 8, 2024, from the National Association of City Transportation Officials: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 SUBJECT: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for [Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0057-0001] * * * Dear Acting  more
NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Natural Resources Defense Council, Vision Zero Network
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the Natural Resources Defense Council and Vision Zero Network: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Acting Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 Re: Proposed Rule: NHTSA-2024-0057-0001 - FMVSS: Pedestrian Head Protection * * * Dear Acting Adminis  more
NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Portland Bureau of Transportation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the Portland (Oregon) Bureau of Transportation,: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 SUBJECT: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the proposed Pedestrian Head Protection Federal Motor Vehicle   more
NHTSA Releases Public Communication From San Diego Association of Governments
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the San Diego (California) Association of Governments: * * * RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards * * * To Whom It May Concern: The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) supports the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) proposed rulemaking by NHTSA that aims  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From American Council of Engineering Companies
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the American Council of Engineering Companies: * * * To: Ms. Laura Maas HUBZone Program U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 409 Third Street, SW Washington, DC 20416 RE: Comments to Proposed Rule: RIN 3245-AH68: SBA Proposed Rule Significantly Changes Effect of Size/Status Recertifications and Alters M&A for Government Contractors * * * Dear Ms. Maas: T  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From AMVETS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from AMVETS, Lanham, Maryland: * * * To: Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman 409 Third Street, SW, Suite 7000, Washington, DC 20416 Dear Administrator Guzman: AMVETS, the fourth largest veteran service organization dedicated to honorably discharged veterans, has been informed of a troubling and potentially dangerous rule change by the Small Business Administration.   more
SBA Releases Public Communication From Apex Services Group
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Apex Services Group LLC, Lytle, Texas: * * * To: Ms. Laura Maas Small Business Administration HUBZone Program 409 Third Street SW Washington, DC 20416 Re: HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs Dated August 23, 2024 * * * Dear Ms. Mass: We are writing you as a public comment to the proposed rules issue  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From Arcarithms Inc.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from Arcarithms Inc., Huntsville, Alabama: * * * To: Federal Register Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration 700 North Capitol Street NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20408 Subject: Comments on Proposed Changes to the HUBZone Program. Reference: Docket No. SBA-2024-0007 * * * Dear Ms. Maas, We are writing to express our small bus  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From Associated Builders & Contractors
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Associated Builders and Contractors: * * * To: Isabel Casillas Guzman Administrator U.S. Small Business Administration 409 Third St. SW Washington, DC 20416 RE: Docket No. SBA-2024-0007-0002, HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs * * * Dear Administrator Guzman: Associated Builders and Contractors her  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From AvMedical
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Aug. 23, 2024, from AvMedical, Franklin, Tennessee: * * * Comments on SBA Proposed Rule Title: HUB Zone Program Updates and Clarification, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs Citation 89 FR 68274 FR Document 2024-18325 * * * Class Waivers That are not in place or those Terminated Negatively Impact Small Business Medical/Surgical Supply and Equipment Distributors.   more
SBA Releases Public Communication From Chenega Corp.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the Chenega Corp., Anchorage, Alaska: * * * To: Office of HUBZone Program U.S. Small Business Administration 409 Third Street NW, 8th Floor Washington, D.C. 20416 Attention: Laura Mass RE: Comments of the Chenega Corporation in Response to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Proposed Rule, "HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From Chugach Government Solution
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 7, 2024, from Chugach Government Solutions, Anchorage, Alaska: * * * To: Laura Maas HUBZone Program U.S. Small Business Administration 409 Third Street SW, 8th Floor Washington, DC 20416 Re: Comments for the HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarification to Other Small Business Programs. RIN 3245-AH68 / Document Number: 2024-0007 * * * The SBA proposed the r  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From CMS Corp.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from CMS Corp., Maumee, Ohio. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Laura Maas Deputy Director, Office of HUBZone U.S. Small Business Administration 409 Third Street SW Washington, DC 20416 (202) 205-7341 Re: Comments on Proposed Rule on HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs Docket No. SBA-2024-0007/RIN 3245-AH68   more
SBA Releases Public Communication From Doyon Ltd.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Doyon Ltd., Fairbanks, Alaska: * * * To: U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Policy, Planning and Liaison 409 Third Street SW, 8th Floor Washington, D.C. 20416 Attn: Laura Maas, HUBZone Program Re: Comments on Docket No. SBA-2024-0007 or RIN 3245-AH68, HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs * *  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From Environmental Incentives
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication on Oct. 8, 2024, from Environmental Incentives: * * * Re: Comments on Proposed Rule - Size and Status Recertification (13 C.F.R. Sec.125.12) Response to the Federal Register: SBA Proposed Changes to Section 121.404 * * * Introduction: Environmental Incentives (EI) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the SBA's proposed rule regarding size and socioeconomic status recertific  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From ESimplicity
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from ESimplicity Inc., Silver Spring, Maryland: * * * Subject: SBA Proposed Rule (Docket No. SBA-2024-0007 / RIN 3245-AH68) * * * In response to the invitation for Industry comments on the proposed rule, eSimplicity Inc. has performed an assessment of business impacts that may result from proposed changes. The central premise of the Small Business Act is to promote pri  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From Ho-Chunk Chief Operating Officer Hamilton
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from Annette Hamilton, chief operating officer of Ho-Chunk Inc., Winnebago, Nebraska: * * * To: Laura Maas, Deputy Director HUBZone Program U.S. Small Business Administration 409 Third Street SW Washington, DC 20416 Re: RIN 3245-AH68 - "HubZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs" * * * Dear Ms. Maas, On behalf   more
SBA Releases Public Communication From HUBZone Contractors National Council
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the HUBZone Contractors National Council. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Laura Maas Director, HUBZone Program Small Business Administration 409 3rd Street SW Washington, D.C. 20416 Re: Proposed Rules for the HUBZone Program, Docket No. SBA-2024-0007 or RIN 3245-AH68 * * * Dear Director Maas: On behalf of the HUBZone Contractors National Council ("Council"), w  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From IntegrityOne Partners
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication on Oct. 7, 2024, from IntegrityOne Partners, Reston, Virginia: * * * Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed rule. The following comments are related to the proposed rule of 13 CFR Section 125.8: 1. The language related to past performance requirements is still vague in that it provides no specific guidance or requirements as to how, or to what level, to evaluate past perf  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From MicroTechnologies LLC
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from MicroTechnologies LLC, Delray Beach, Florida: * * * To: U.S. Small Business Administration Laura Maas HUBZone Program 409 Third Street SW Washington, DC 20416 Re: Formal Comment to Docket No. SBA-2024-0007, RIN 3245-AH68 * * * Dear Ms. Maas, This letter is Micro Technologies LLC's (Micro Tech) formal comment and disagreement with the U.S. Small Business Admi  more
SBA Releases Public Communication From Nicklaus Engineering
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Nicklaus Engineering Inc., Yuma, Arizona: * * * To: Laura Maas Deputy Director, Office of HUBZone US Small Business Administration 409 Third Street SW Washington, DC 20416 202.205.7341 Re: Comments to SBA's proposed rule "HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs," Docket ID SBA-2024-0007/RIN 3245-AH68 *   more
Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Iowa Health & Human Services Legislative Liaison Malone
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 21, 2024, from Carrie L. Malone, legislative liaison of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services: * * * To: Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs Regulations and Reports Clearance Staff Social Security Administration Mail Stop 3253 Altmeyer, 6401 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21235-6401 RE: 25-1104A * * * To Whom It May Concern: This letter is  more
USDA Food Safety & Inspection Service Releases Public Communication From Stop Foodborne Illness
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated Nov. 22, 2024, from Stop Foodborne Illness, Chicago, Illinois. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Dr. Emilio Esteban Under Secretary for Food Safety U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave Washington, DC 20250 Re: STOP Foodborne Illness Comment on Poultry Safety (Docket No. FSIS-2023-0028) * * * Dear Dr. Esteban, On September 27, 202  more