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APHIS Releases Public Communication From Avian Export Services

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication on Dec. 9, 2024, from Avian Export Services, Salt Lake City, Utah: * * * To Whom It May Concern, Avian Export Services (AES), a fully approved USDA/APHIS Avian Export Quarantine Facility located north of Salt Lake City, Utah, appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the proposed adjustments to user fee rates for veterinary services rela more

APHIS Releases Public Communication From Idaho Farm Bureau Federation

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication on Dec. 16, 2024, from the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation: * * * On behalf of the more than 90,000 members of the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF)--the largest general farm organization in Idaho--these comments are submitted in strong support of APHIS conducting a survey to gather feedback on livestock losses experienced by producers and their in more

APHIS Releases Public Communication From PEAK Genetics

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from PEAK Genetics, Shawano, Wisconsin: * * * TO: U.S. Department of Agriculture FROM: PEAK Genetics RE: Docket No. APHIS-2023-0058 Veterinary Services User Fees * * * To Whom It May Concern: Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed increases in Veterinary Services user fees. We have serious concerns about more

APHIS Releases Public Communication From Pets Canada

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from Pets Canada, Ottawa: * * * Comments on APHIS Veterinary Services User Fee Adjustments (Docket No. APHIS-2023-0058) * * * Dear APHIS Regulatory Analysis and Development Team, We appreciate the opportunity to provide feedback on the proposed adjustments to Veterinary Services User Fees. As a trade organization representi more

APHIS Releases Public Communication From Select Sires Inc.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication on Dec. 9, 2024, from Select Sires Inc., Plain City, Ohio: * * * To whom it may concern: Select Sires, Inc. is an industry leader in the export of bovine germplasm and utilizes USDA APHIS services to get health certificates endorsed weekly. Since the beginning of 2024, we have had over 1,500 certificates endorsed to continue trade with our custom more

APHIS Releases Public Communication From Spur Lake Cattle

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication on Dec. 18, 2024, from Spur Lake Cattle Co.: * * * Spur Lake Cattle Co. is a ranching operation in western New Mexico and Eastern Arizona. We have at least 8 Mexican wolf packs on our ranches year- round. We have both mother cows with calves and yearlings on our ranches. Mexican wolves kill cows, bulls, yearlings and calves at an annual rate that more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Public Communication From Fresenius Medical Care

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Nov. 25, 2024, from Fresenius Medical Care, Waltham, Massachusetts: * * * To: William N. Parham, III Director, Division of Information Collections and Regulatory Impacts Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Division of Regulations Development Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulev more

CFPB Releases Public Communication From 3 Senators

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated Nov. 22, 2024, from Sen. M. Michael Rounds, R-South Dakota, Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, and Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee: * * * To: Director Rohit Chopra Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 G Street, NW 451 7th Street S.W. Washington DC 20552 * * * Director Rohit Chopra, We write to express serious concerns about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From Consumer Reports

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from Consumer Reports: * * * To: The Honorable Alexander Hoehn-Saric, Chairman The Honorable Peter Feldman, Commissioner The Honorable Richard Trumka, Jr., Commissioner The Honorable Mary Boyle, Commissioner The Honorable Douglas Dziak, Commissioner U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 4330 East-West Highway Bethesda, MD 20814 * * * Dear Chairman Hoehn- more

CPSC Releases Public Communication From European Union

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has released the following public communication on Dec. 11, 2024, from the European Union: * * * COMMENTS FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION REGARDING NOTIFICATION G/TBT/N/USA/2137 SAFETY STANDARD FOR TOYS: REQUIREMENTS FOR TOYS CONTAINING BUTTON CELL OR COIN CELL BATTERIES * * * The European Union (EU) would like to thank the authorities of United States for providing the opportunity to comment on the draft "Safety Standard for Toys: Req more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From CTIA

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from CTIA: * * * To: Jeffrey E. Greene Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Re: Request for Comment on Product Security Bad Practices Guidance (Docket No. CISA-20240028) * * * Dear Mr. Greene, CTIA1 is pleased to submit this letter in response to the more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From Digital Transportation

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 16, 2024, from the Digital Transportation Corp., Sacramento, California: * * * The Digital Transportation Corp. has expertise in planning, engineering, construction, operation, safety, and security of fiber infrastructure. We perform1 these services for our clients. We build plan, engineer, and construct proprietary non-sha more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From Garmin International

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Garmin International Inc., Olathe, Kansas. Here are excerpts: * * * Before the CYBERSECURITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AGENCY Washington, DC 20528 In the Matter of Product Security Bad Practices Guidance Docket No. CISA-2024-0028 * * * COMMENTS OF GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC. Garmin International, Inc. more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From Messaging, Malware & Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication on Dec. 16, 2024, from the Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group, Brea, California: * * * Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG) Comments on Product Security Bad Practices Guidance Docket Number CISA-2024-0028 M3AAWG (the Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group, https://www.m3a more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From National Electrical Manufacturers Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the National Electrical Manufacturers Association: * * * To: Mr. Jeffrey Greene Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Department of Homeland Security 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Re: Docket No. CISA-2024-0028: Request for Co more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From SAFECode

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from SAFECode, Wakefield, Massachusetts: * * * SAFECode Response to CISA RFC on ''Product Security Bad Practices" Steve Lipner Executive Director, SAFECode Lipner@SAFECode.org * * * SAFECode appreciates the opportunity to comment in response to the CISA RFC on Product Security Bad Practices. SAFECode's members more

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Releases Public Communication From U.S. Chamber of Commerce

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce: * * * To: Jeffrey E. Greene, Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Arlington, VA 22022 Re: Request for Comment on Product Security Bad Practices Guidance, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA); Docket more

DOT Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Releases Public Communication From SMART Transportation Division

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from SMART Transportation Division, Independence, Ohio: * * * BEFORE THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION DOCKET NO. PHMSA-2024-26390 Notice Of Action On Special Permits Application Number 21825-N * * * These comments are on behalf of the Transportati more

DOT Releases Public Communication From Airlines for America

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Airlines for America: * * * To: Bohdan Baczara Deputy Director Office of Drug & Alcohol Policy & Compliance U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Airlines for America's Comments to DOT NPRM Electronic Signatures, Forms and Storage for Drug and Alcohol Testing Records (DOT-OST-2022-0027) * * * Dear Mr. Bacza more

DOT Releases Public Communication From American Medical Review Officers, Pipeline Testing Consortium

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from American Medical Review Officers LLC and Pipeline Testing Consortium Inc. * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE West Building, Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590-0001 RE: Docket Number DOT-OST-2022-0027 * * * Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed rule regarding the use of electronic signatures, forms and more

DOT Releases Public Communication From Chugach Regional Resources Commission

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Dec. 8, 2024, from Chugach Regional Resources Commission, Anchorage, Alaska: * * * To: Todd Homan, Director Office of Aviation Analysis U.S. Department of Transportation Re: Essential Air Service - City of Seward, Alaska - DOT-OST-1997-2942 * * * Dear Director Homan: Chugach Regional Resources Commission (CRRC) enthusiastically supports the return of essential air service to more

DOT Releases Public Communication From Clary Consulting

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication on Dec. 17, 2024, from Clary Consulting Co., Tallahassee, Florida: * * * We support this waiver and this is very helpful. However, many construction products used in multi-family housing (market rate and affordable), senior living housing (market rate and affordable), and any other similar housing projects have not been reviewed and approved by USDOT for use as "Buy America compliant". more

DOT Releases Public Communication From EScreen Inc.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from EScreen Inc., Kansas City, Missouri: * * * To: Office of the Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE West Building Ground Floor Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590-0001 Re: Electronic Signatures, Forms and Storage for Drug and Alcohol Testing Records (Docket DOT-OST-2022-0027) * * * Dear Office of the Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Transpo more

DOT Releases Public Communication From National School Transportation Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the National School Transportation Association: * * * To: Docket Management Facility U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building, Ground Floor, Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590-0001 RE: Docket DOT-OST-2022-0027] RIN 2105-AF01 Comments in Support of Electronic Signatures, Forms and Storage for Drug and Alcohol Testing Records more

DOT Releases Public Communication From RecoveryTrek-Proof

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from RecoveryTrek-Proof, Norfolk, Virginia: * * * To: Mike Huntley Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 In Re: Docket No. DOT-OST-2022-0027, RIN 2105-AF01 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 89 FR 82957 (October 15, 2024) Procedures for Transportation more

DOT Releases Public Communication From Southern California Gas Drug & Alcohol Testing Specialist Espinosa

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from Darlene Espinosa, drug and alcohol testing specialist at the Southern California Gas Co., Los Angeles: * * * To: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance Mike Huntley 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, Ground Floor, Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590-0001 RE: Public Comments from S more

DOT Releases Public Communication From Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association: * * * Docket Number: DOT-OST-2022-0027; RIN: 2105-AF14 Agency: U.S. Department of Transportation Subject: Electronic Signatures, Forms, and Storage for Drug and Alcohol Testing Records Federal Register Citation: 89 FR 71287 (October 15, 2024) * * * To Whom It May Concern: The Substance Abuse Progr more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Advance CTE, Association for Career & Technical Education

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Nov. 26, 2024, from Advance CTE and Association for Career and Technical Education: * * * To: Juliana Pearson Manager of the Strategic Collections & Clearance Governance and Strategy Division U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave, SW, LBJ, Room 4C210, Washington, DC 20202-1200 In re: Docket No.: ED-2024-SCC-0112 * * * On behalf of Advance CTE, representing the state and more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From All4Ed, 3 Collaborators

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from All4Ed and three collaborators. The collaborators were Education Reform Now, EdTrust and National Center for Learning Disabilities: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine Manager of the Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of the Chief Data Officer, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From American Educational Research Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the American Educational Research Association: * * * To: Catherine E. Lhamon Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Office for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20202-1100 Re: Docket No.: ED-2024-SCC-0128, Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection * * * Dear Assistant Secretary Lhamon: On behalf of the American Educ more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Arc Education & Family Policy Director Linscott

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Robyn Linscott, director of education and family policy at the Arc of the U.S.: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine PRA Coordinator Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of the Chief Data Officer Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development. U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room 6W201 Washingt more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Asian Americans Advancing Justice

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Asian Americans Advancing Justice: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine Manager of the Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division U.S. Department of Education RE: Docket No.: ED-2024-SCC-0128 * * * Dear Ms. Valentine: I. Introduction Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC (Advancing Justice - AAJC) appreciates the opportunity to comment more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Center for Learner Equity

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the Center for Learner Equity: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education Washington, DC 20002 RE: Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection-Docket No: ED-2024-SCC-0128 * * * Dear Ms. Valentine: The Center for Learner Equity ("CLE") is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring students wi more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, Illinois: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of Chief Data Officer Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW LBJ, Room 4C210 Washington, DC 20202-1200 Docket No.: more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Children's Equity Project

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the Children's Equity Project at Arizona State University: * * * RE: Response to Public Input on Civil Rights Data Collection for 2025-26 and 2027-28 School Years (Docket ED-2024-SCC-0128-0001) * * * Dear Assistant Secretary Lhamon, The Children's Equity Project (CEP) at Arizona State University (ASU) is grateful for the opportunity to provide public comment on t more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Council for Exceptional Children

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication on Dec. 13, 2024, from the Council for Exceptional Children: * * * With a membership of over 22,000, the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving the success of children and youth with disabilities and/or gifts and talents. The Association for the Gifted (TAG) is a division of CEC. TAG members embrace and support th more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Disability Rights California

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Disability Rights California: * * * To: Manager, Strategic Collections & Clearance Governance & Strategy Division U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW LBJ, Room 4C210 Washington, D.C. 20202-1200 Re: Civil Rights Data Collection, Docket ID ED-2024-SCC-0128 * * * To Whom It May Concern: Disability Rights California (DRC), California's federall more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From EdTrust

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 11, 2024, from EdTrust: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine Manager of the Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of the Chief Data Officer, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave. SW LBJ, Room 4C210 Washington, DC 20202-1200 RE: Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection (Docket No. ED- more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Heritage Foundation

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Nov. 26, 2024, from Heritage Foundation: * * * To: Dr. Miguel A. Cardona Secretary, U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20202 RE: Docket ID ED-2023-OPE-0123 * * * Dear Secretary Cardona: This is a comment on the Department of Education's ("department's") proposed rule with regard to regulations involving various student loan programs, Docket ID more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Ky. Protection & Advocacy

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Kentucky Protection and Advocacy: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education Washington, DC 20002 RE: Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection- ED-2024-SCC-0128-0001 * * * Dear Ms. Valentine: Kentucky Protection & Advocacy (P&A) is the federally mandated state protection and advocacy system f more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine PRA Coordinator Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of the Chief Data Officer Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room 6W201 Washington, DC 20202-8240 RE: Docke more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights, Leadership Conference Education Fund

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and Leadership Conference Education Fund: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine PRA Coordinator Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of the Chief Data Officer Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room 6W more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Melmark

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Melmark, Charlotte, North Carolina: * * * RE: Docket Number ED-2024-SCC-0128, Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection * * * Thank for the opportunity to comment on the proposed data collection elements for the Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection for the 2025-2026 and 2027-2028 years. This data collection plays an important role in providing transparency and acco more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Mich. Education Dept. Office of Career & Technical Education Director Mills

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Nov. 26, 2024, from the Michigan Department of Education Office of Career and Technical Education Director Celena A. Mills: * * * TO: Manager of the Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave, SW, LBJ, Room 4C210, Washington, DC 20202-1200 SUBJECT: Comments regarding Consolidated Annual Report (CAR) for the Carl more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From N.Y. City Education Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication on Dec. 17, 2024, from the New York City Department of Education: * * * The NYC Department of Education (NYC DOE) strongly opposes the proposal to require districts to report on informal removals. Given the CRDC's current definition of "informal removal," there is no mechanism for NYC DOE to collect responsive data. Currently, CRDC is defining informal removal as any action by a school staf more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine PRA Coordinator Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of the Chief Data Officer Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room 6W201 Washington, DC 2020 more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Association of School Psychologists

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication on Dec. 17, 2024, from National Association of School Psychologists: * * * Those that were on SAVE should be grandfathered into staying on SAVE. Many of us took public service jobs that were qualifying for PSLF which are inherently lower salaries. Now we are forced to have our payments go up AND we are still in lower-paying jobs. Many were forcibly put into SAVE from REPAYE without choice. more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Center for Parent Leadership, Advocacy, & Community Empowerment

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the National Center for Parent Leadership, Advocacy, and Community Empowerment: * * * Ensuring a Place at the Table for Every Family To: Stephanie Valentine Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education Washington, DC 20002 RE: Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection: ED-2024-SCC-0128 * * * Dear Ms. Valentine: On behalf of more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Center for Youth Law, 26 Collaborators

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the National Center for Youth Law and 26 collaborators: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of Chief Data Officer Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave. SW LBJ, Room 4C210 Washington, DC 20202-1200 Re: Agency In more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Education Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from the National Education Association: * * * To: The Honorable Miguel Cardona Secretary of Education U.S Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20202 Re: Docket Number: ED-2023-OPE-0123-32489; Student Debt Relief: William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program, the Federal Family Education Loan Program, the Federal Perkins Loan Program, and the more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Rep. Foxx

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina: * * * Docket #(ED-2024-OPE-0123) To: The Honorable Miguel Cardona Secretary U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave., SW Washington, DC 20202 * * * We request that you withdraw this fourth student loan debt transfer scheme put forth by the Department of Education (Department). The Department's Notice of Proposed Rule more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From SPAN Parent Advocacy Network

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from SPAN Parent Advocacy Network, Newark, New Jersey: * * * SPAN Parent Advocacy Network and Family Voices NJ comments Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection * * * Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed revisions to the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Mandatory Civi more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From University of California College of the Law Professor Gonzalez

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Thalia Gonzalez, professor at University of California College of the Law: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine, PRA Coordinator Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division Office of Chief Data Officer Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave. SW, LBJ, Room 4C210 Washington, DC 20202 more

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Wis. Public Instruction Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction: * * * To: Stephanie Valentine U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave SW LBJ, Room 4C210 Washington, DC 20202-1200 Docket Number: ED-2024-SCC-0128 * * * Dear Stephanie Valentine: The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (WDPI) appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback on the National Center fo more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From American College of Physicians

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the American College of Physicians: * * * To: The Honorable Xavier Becerra Secretary Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 * The Honorable Janet Yellen Secretary Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20220 * The Honorable Julie Su Acti more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Association of Veterinary Technician Educators

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 11, 2024, from the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators: * * * To: Office of Health Plan Standards and Compliance Assistance Employee Benefits Security Administration Room N-5653, U.S. Department of Labor Washington, DC 20210 Re: File Code 1210-AC25, "Enhancing Coverage of Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act" * * * T more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Network Health Plan

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from Network Health Plan, Menasha, Wisconsin: * * * To: Department of Treasury, Department of Labor, Department of Health and Human Services RIN 1210-AC25 Docket Number: EBSA-2024-0011 Re: Enhancing Coverage of Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act Proposed Rule (CMS-9887-P) * * * To Whom it May Concern: Network He more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Small Business Majority

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 10, 2024, from Small Business Majority: * * * To: The Honorable Danny Werfel Commissioner Internal Revenue Service U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20220 * The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services more

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Wis. Health Services Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 3, 2024, from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services: * * * Background on the Wisconsin Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) houses the Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources (BADR). BADR administers the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) and Medicare Improvements for Pat more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Alliance for Chemical Distribution, 16 Collaborators

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the Alliance for Chemical Distribution and 16 collaborators. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Michal Freedhoff Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: Environmental Protection Agency, Addition of Certain Per- and more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Almond Alliance of California

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 16, 2024, from the Almond Alliance of California, Turlock: * * * Re: EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0291 Mancozeb Draft Proposed Interim Decision * * * Dear OPP Mancozeb team: These comments are provided on behalf of the Almond Alliance of California, in cooperation with the Almond Board of California (ABC). The Almond Alliance is an association which serves as the almond industry's more

EPA Releases Public Communication From American Coatings Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the American Coatings Association: * * * To: Michal Freedhoff Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention. 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: EPA Docket No. EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0538 Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) * * * Dear Assistant more

EPA Releases Public Communication From American Gas Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 11, 2024, from the American Gas Association: * * * To: Martha Guzman Aceves Regional Administrator, EPA Region IX 75 Hawthorne Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Re: Request for Extension of Public Comment Period for Proposed Rule: Air Plan Conditional Approval; California; Bay Area Air Quality Management District * * * Dear Administrator Aceves: The American Gas Associ more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Chemours Co.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the Chemours Co., Wilmington, Delaware. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Michal Freedhoff Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: Environmental Protection Agency, Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Subst more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Complex Products Manufacturers Coalition

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the Complex Products Manufacturers Coalition: * * * To: Ms. Rachel Dean Data Gathering, Analysis, Management and Policy Division Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20004-0001 Re: Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release I more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Consumer Energy Alliance

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 6, 2024, from Consumer Energy Alliance: * * * To: Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center WJC West Building, Room 3334 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20004 RE: Docket No. EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0357 * * * To whom it may concern: On behalf of Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) and our membership, we are writing in support of the proposed application revision more

EPA Releases Public Communication From CropLife America, Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from CropLife America and Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment: * * * To: The Honorable Dr. Michal Freedhoff Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: CropLife America and RISE's Comments on Proposed Rule re Addition of Certain Pe more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Earthjustice

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from Earthjustice. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Carmen Guerrero Director, Caribbean Environmental Protection Division City View Plaza II - Suite 7000 #48 Rd. 165 km 1.2 Guaynabo, PR 00968-8069 guerrero.carmen@epa.gov * Andres Febres Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 Caribbean Environmental Protection Division Office City View Plaza II #48 RD. 16 more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Environmental Defense Fund

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from Environmental Defense Fund: * * * Comments on Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)); Proposed Rule Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0538; 89 Fed. Reg. 81776 (October 8, 2024) * * * Introduction Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to the Environmental Pr more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Genera PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Dec. 2, 2024, from the Ferraiuoli LLC on behalf of Genera PR LLC, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Docket ID No. EPA-R02-OAR-2024-0083 Re: Genera PR LLC - Comments on EPA's Proposed Rule - Finding of Failure to Attain the Primary 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide Standard for the San Juan and Guayama-Salinas Nonattainment A more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Household & Commercial Products Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the Household and Commercial Products Association: * * * To: Rachel Dean Data Gathering, Analysis, Management, and Policy Division Mailcode 7406M Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) to the Toxics R more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association: * * * To: Ms. Rachel Dean Data Gathering, Analysis, Management, and Policy Division (7406M) Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 RE: Comments Regarding the Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Subs more

EPA Releases Public Communication From LatinoJustice PRLDEF

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from LatinoJustice PRLDEF: * * * Docket ID: EPA-R02-OAR-2024-0083 To: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 Office of Air and Radiation 290 Broadway, New York, NY 10007 Re: Public Comments on NPRM EPA-R02-OAR-2024-0083 - SO2 Nonattainment Areas in Puerto Rico * * * Dear EPA Region 2 Representatives, LatinoJustice PRLDEF ("LJP") submits these public more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Mass. Toxics Use Reduction Institute

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute: * * * TURI Comments on Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Docket Number - EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0538 * * * The Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) offers the following comments in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agenc more

EPA Releases Public Communication From MicroCare LLC

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 5, 2024, from MicroCare LLC, New Britain, Connecticut: * * * To: Data Gathering, Analysis, Management and Policy Division Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004-0001 Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0538 Re: Request for an Extension of the Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Minn. Pollution Control Agency

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 6, 2024, from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Environmental Analysis and Outcomes Division Air Assessment Section: * * * To: Rachel Dean Data Gathering, Analysis, Management, and Policy Division, Mailcode 7406M Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: Minnesota Pollution C more

EPA Releases Public Communication From National Association of Manufacturers

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the National Association of Manufacturers: * * * To: The Honorable Michal Freedhoff Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances to the Toxics Release Inventory, Docket No. EPA-HQ-O more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Northland Toxicology Consultants

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from Northland Toxicology Consultants LLC, Chanhassen, Minnesota: * * * Re: Proposed addition of pentane, 1,1,1,2,2,3,4,5,5,5-decafluoro-3-methoxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)- (CASRN 132182-92-4) to the TRI list. Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0538 * * * To Whom It May Concern: These technical comments are made on behalf of Standard Fluids Corporation https://standar more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Ohio River Valley Institute

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Dec. 10, 2024, from the Ohio River Valley Institute: * * * To: Michelle Price-Fay, Acting Director Water Division, Region 3 Price-Fay.Michelle@epa.gov * Michael Gordon, Acting Deputy Director Water Division, Region 3 Gordon.Mike@epa.gov * Environmental Protection Agency Four Penn Center 1600 JFK Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19103-2029 Re: Docket No. EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0357 Reque more

EPA Releases Public Communication From U.S. National Park Service

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 4, 2024, from the U.S. National Park Service. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ms. Emily Millar Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards Air Quality Policy Division (AQPD) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0262 * * * Dear Ms. Millar: The National Park Service (NPS) appreciates the opportunity to provide additional comments to the Envir more

EPA Releases Public Communication From Wyo. Environmental Quality Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality: * * * To: Michael Regan, Administrator United States Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center OLEM Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS} to the Toxics Release Inventory Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OPPT more

FAA Releases Public Communication From Airport Impact Relief

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 12, 2024, from Airport Impact Relief Inc., East Boston, Massachusetts: * * * Airport Impact Relief Inc. (AIR, Inc), based in the neighborhoods surrounding Logan International Airport in Boston Massachusetts, supports the Aviation-Impacted Communities Alliance (AICA) comment submitted to the Federal Register, Document ID: FAA-2024-2081-0003. The FA more

FAA Releases Public Communication From American Airlines

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 11, 2024, from American Airlines, Fort Worth, Texas: * * * American Airlines (AAL) has reviewed Docket No. FAA-2024-2548; Project Identifier MCAI-2024-00401-T and offers the following comments in response to this proposed ruling: In this NPRM, AAL requests a change to paragraph (h)(3) whereas EASA AD 2024-0135 allows for terminating actions if th more

FAA Releases Public Communication From American Waterways Operators

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 10, 2024, from the American Waterways Operators, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Ms. Amy Hanson Environmental Specialist, c/o ICF Federal Aviation Administration 1902 Reston Metro Plaza Reston, VA 20190 Re: (FAA-2024-2006) Revised Draft Tiered Environmental Assessment for SpaceX Starship-Super Heavy Vehicle Increased Cadence at SpaceX Boca more

FAA Releases Public Communication From Rep. Beyer

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia: * * * RE: Agency Information Collection Activities: Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Airport Noise Compatibility Planning Filed electronically through the Federal Register, Docket No. FAA-2024-2081 * * * Thank you for the opportunity to provide input on the FAA's Request for Co more

FDA Releases Public Communication From America's Blood Centers

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from America's Blood Centers: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2024-D-2732, "Recommendations for the Development of Blood Collection, Processing, and Storage Systems for the Manufacture of Blood Components Using the more

FDA Releases Public Communication From American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 15, 2024, from American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network: * * * To: The Honorable Robert M. Califf, M.D. Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration Docket No. FDA-2019-N-5959 5360 Fishers Lane Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: FDA-2024-D-2052: Integrating Randomized Controlled Trials for Drug and Biological Products into more

FDA Releases Public Communication From American Cleaning Institute Science & Regulatory Affairs Senior VP Kim

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 13, 2024, from James Kim, senior vice president of science & regulatory affairs at the American Cleaning Institute: * * * ACI REMARKS - OMUFA II Nov. 20, 2024 Meeting 1. Introduction Hello, my name is James Kim, and I am the Senior Vice President of Science and Regulatory Affairs at the American Cleaning Institute (or "ACI"). ACI appreci more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Argenta

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from Argenta: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Docket Number: FDA-2024-N-2979 * * * Argenta appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback on the six questions posed by FDA regarding oversight of animal food ingredients and the Food A more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Association for Clinical Oncology

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the Association for Clinical Oncology: * * * To: Robert Califf, MD Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Subject: Integrating Randomized Controlled Trials for Drug and Biological Products into Routine Clinical Practice (Docket No. FDA-2024-D-2052) * * * Dear more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Association of Clinical Research Organizations

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the Association of Clinical Research Organizations: * * * To: Heather Stone, Health Science Policy Analyst, CDER To: James Myers, Associate Director for Policy, CBER Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 51, Rm. 3348, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002 RE: ACRO comment submission: Integrating RCTs fo more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Biotechnology Innovation Organization

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 12, 2024, from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization: * * * To: U.S. Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20993 Re: Docket No. FDA-2024-N-3878; New Drugs Regulatory Program Modernization: Integrated Assessment of Marketing Applications and Integrated Review Documentation * * * Dear Sir/Mada more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Dexcom Inc.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 10, 2024, from Dexcom Inc., San Diego, California: * * * To: Division of Dockets Management Staff Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2012-N-1021; Food and Drug User Fee and Modernization Act; Notice to Public of Web Site Location of Fiscal Year 2025 Proposed Guidance Deve more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Digital Therapeutics Alliance

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 11, 2024, from the Digital Therapeutics Alliance: * * * To: Dockets Management Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Docket FDA-2023-D-2482 Regulatory Considerations for Prescription Drug Use-Related Software * * * The Digital Therapeutics Alliance ("DTA") is a 501(c)(6) non-profit associa more

FDA Releases Public Communication From EMD Serono

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from EMD Serono Inc., Boston, Massachusetts: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Comments Regarding Docket No. FDA-2024-D-2052 Integrating Randomized Controlled Trials for Drug and Biological Products Into Routine Clinical Practice; D more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Friends of Cancer Research

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 17, 2024, from Friends of Cancer Research: * * * FDA-2024-D-2052: Integrating Randomized Controlled Trials for Drug and Biological Products Into Routine Clinical Practice; Draft Guidance for Industry * * * Friends of Cancer Research (Friends) powers advances in science and policy that speed life saving treatments to patients. Friends is more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Health Preference Assessment Group

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 5, 2024, from RTI Health Solutions' Health Preference Assessment Group: * * * To: Dockets Management Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Comments on Draft Guidance for Industry, Food and Drug Administration Staff, and Other Interested Parties: Incorporating Voluntary Patient Preference I more

FDA Releases Public Communication From IQVIA

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from IQVIA, Durham, North Carolina: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Incorporating Voluntary Patient Preference Information Over the Total Product Life Cycle; Draft Guidance for Industry, Food and Drug Administration Staff, and Oth more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Medical Device Manufacturers Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 10, 2024, from the Medical Device Manufacturers Association: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Docket No. FDA-2012-N-1021, Notice to Public of Website Location of Center for Devices and Radiological Health Fiscal Year 2025 Proposed Guidance D more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham & Women's Hospital & Harvard

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard: * * * Re: FDA-2024-D-2052-0002 Draft Guidance: Integrating Randomized Controlled Trials for Drug and Biological Products Into Routine Clinical Practice * * * The Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital a more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Outsourcing Facilities Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 15, 2024, from the Outsourcing Facilities Association: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2015-N-0030 for Compounding of Human Drug Products Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; Establishment of a Public Docket * * * more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Parenteral Drug Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 4, 2024, from the Parenteral Drug Association: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Reference: Docket No. FDA-2024-N-3878 for "New Drugs Regulatory Program Modernization: Integrated Assessment of Marketing Applications and Integrated Review Document more

FDA Releases Public Communication From PhRMA

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 12, 2024, from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America: * * * To: Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: FDA-2024-N-3878: New Drugs Regulatory Program Modernization: Integrated Assessment of Marketing Applications and Integrated Revi more

FDA Releases Public Communication From RWE Alliance

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 12, 2024, from the RWE Alliance: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: New Drugs Regulatory Program Modernization: Integrated Assessment of Marketing Applications and Integrated Review Documentation; Request for Comments (Docket No. FDA-2024-N-38 more

FDA Releases Public Communication From Terumo Blood & Cell Technologies

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 21, 2024, from Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, Lakewood, Colorado: * * * To: Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) From: Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies Docket Number: FDA-2024-D-2732 Recommendations for the Development of Blood Collection, Processing, and Storage Systems for the Manufacture of Blood Components U more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Bowlby & Associates

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 18, 2024, from Bowlby and Associates Inc., Nashville, Tennessee: * * * Bowlby & Associates, Inc. appreciates FHWA's proposal to update, clarify, and reorganize the current regulation as well as the opportunity to provide comments as summarized below. * 772.3 Definitions - Benefited receptor: Setting the threshold for a benefited receptor at or a more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Calif. Transportation Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 12, 2024, from the California Department of Transportation: * * * Thank you for the thorough guidance. Please address if transit-oriented development (TOD) would be considered an eligible expenditure of CMAQ funds. Dense, affordable TOD is a proven strategy to reduce vehicle miles traveled (VMT) and to encourage use of multimodal transportation, more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Conn. Transportation Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the Connecticut Department of Transportation: * * * To: Kristin R. White, Acting Administrator Federal Highway Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. FHWA-2019-0036 - Procedures for Abatement of Highway Traffic Nosie and Construction Noises * * * Dear Ms more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Golden Triangle Group of the Sierra Club

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 6, 2024, from the Golden Triangle Group of the Sierra Club, Kountze, Texas: * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations M-30 Room W12-140 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Comments on Draft Renewal of TxDOT's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Implementing the NEPA Program with the Federal Highway Administr more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Mass. Transportation Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation: * * * To: Docket Management Facility U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building, Ground Floor Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590 Re: MassDOT Comments on FHWA 23 CFR Part 772 NPRM [Docket No. FHWA-2019-0036] * * * The Massachusetts Department of Tr more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Md. Transportation Dept. State Highway Administration

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Acting Administrator Kristin White Federal Highway Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, D.C. 20003 Re: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Procedures for Abatement of High more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Mich. Transportation Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 10, 2024, from the Michigan Department of Transportation: * * * To: Federal Highway Administration United States Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 * * * To Whom It May Concern: The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) appreciates the opportunity to provide input on the Federal Highway Ad more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From N.C. Transportation Dept. Traffic Noise & Air Quality Group

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 17, 2024, from the N.C. Department of Transportation Traffic Noise and Air Quality Group: * * * Notice of Proposed Rule Making 23 CFR 772 Procedures for Abatement of Highway Traffic Noise and Construction Noise * * * The NCDOT Traffic Noise and Air Quality Group (TNAQ) has reviewed the proposed rule and the supplementary information provided by more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From N.D. Transportation Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the North Dakota Department of Transportation: * * * To: United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, DC 20590 Subject: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Procedures for Abatement of Highway Traffic Noise and Construction Noise, 23 CFR 772 (Docket No. FHWA more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Rethink35

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from Rethink35, Austin, Texas: * * * Re: Rethink35's opposition to renewing the Texas Department of Transportation's delegated NEPA authority/1. * * * Dear FHWA Staff, Rethink35 is a 501c4 non-profit organization fighting for safe and sustainable transportation solutions in Central Texas, with special focus on the I-35 corridor. With more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From TAG Houston Region Executive Director Cabral, Texas

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 3, 2024, from Christina Cabral, executive director of TAG Houston Region, Texas: * * * To: Docket Management Facility United States Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue., SE West Building Ground Floor Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590-0001 Subject: Support for the Renewal of the NEPA Assignment Memorandum of Understanding (MO more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Tenn. Transportation Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 10, 2024, from the Tennessee Department of Transportation: * * * Re: Docket No. FHWA-2019-0036 * * * Dear Secretary Buttigieg: The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT or Department) appreciates the opportunity to comment on Docket No. FHWA-2019-0036 Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) regarding Procedures for Abatement of Highway T more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Texas Transportation Executive Director Williams

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 11, 2024, from Marc D. Williams, executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation: * * * To: Ms. Kristin White, Acting Administrator Federal Highway Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: FHWA's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding Procedures for Abatement of Highwa more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association: * * * To: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) [Docket No. FHWA-2019-0036] RIN 2125-AF78 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Procedures for Abatement of Highway Traffic Noise and Construction Noise Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NP more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Utah Transportation Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 12, 2024, from the Utah Department of Transportation: * * * To: The Honorable Kristin White Acting Administrator Federal Highways Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590-0001 * * * Dear Administrator White: SUBJECT: Procedures for Abatement of Highway Traffic Noise and Construction Noise (Docket No. FHWA-2019-0036) more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Wash. State Transportation Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the Washington State Department of Transportation: * * * To: The Honorable Shailen Bhatt Administrator Federal Highway Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590-0001 Re: Procedures for Abatement of Highway Traffic Noise and Construction Noise rulemaking (Docket Number FHWA-2019-0036) * * * Dear Administr more

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Releases Public Communication From AWM Associates President Millard

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 8, 2024, from Michael Millard, president of AWM Associates LLC, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, D.C. 20590 Subject: Changes to 49 CFR Part Sec.396.9 to require drivers to assist in roadside inspections. * * * Dear Sir or Madam: more

Federal Railroad Administration Releases Public Communication From Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 2, 2024, from the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, Front Royal, Virginia: * * * To: Docket Operations Facility U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, W12-140 Washington, D.C. 20590 Re: Docket Number FRA-2018-0083, BNSF Railway (BNSF) Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance of Regulations Contained in 49 CFR P more

Federal Transit Administration Releases Public Communication From North American Transit Alliance Chair Ralsky

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 5, 2024, from Michael P. Ralsky, legislative committee chair of the North American Transit Alliance: * * * To: Mr. Matt Welbes Executive Director Federal Transit Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION DOCKET: FTA-2024-0015 * * * Dear Director Welbes, I write on behalf of the North Am more

GSA Releases Public Communication From Building Owners & Managers Association International

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The General Services Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 6, 2024, from the Building Owners and Managers Association International: * * * General Services Administration: Thank you for providing the opportunity to comment on GSA's request for comments on the impacts of advanced sustainability requirements. Please see our responses below: 1. Please provide an estimate of the impact, if any, that electrification of building equipment more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Afognak Native

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from Afognak Native Corp., Anchorage, Alaska: * * * RE: Written Comments in Response to The Treasury Department and the IRS's Request for Comments on Proposed Amendments to 26 U.S.C. 139E. REG-106851-21 Afognak Native Corporation is pleased to submit these comments regarding the Internal Revenue Service's ("IRS") proposed regulations implemen more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Aleut Corp.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the Aleut Corp., Anchorage, Alaska: * * * To: Department of the Treasury Room 5203, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Danny Werfel PO Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: Comments on Tribal General Welfare Benefits, Docket ID: IRS-2024-0047 * * * To Whom It May Concern, This comment is submitted on behalf of more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Alliant Energy

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 5, 2024, from Alliant Energy, Madison, Wisconsin: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2022-58), Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044. To Whom it May Concern: Alliant Energy writes in response to Notice 2022-58, Request for Comments on Credits for Clean Fuel (45Z) Production. We appreciate the opport more

IRS Releases Public Communication From American Benefits Council

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 8, 2024, from the American Benefits Council: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-77) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 RE: Request for Comments Regarding Overpayments under Section 301 of the SECURE 2.0 Act (Notice 2024-77) * * * The American Benefits Council ("the Council") appreci more

IRS Releases Public Communication From American Retirement Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the American Retirement Association: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-77) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 RE: Notice 2024-77, Guidance Under Sections 414(aa) and 402(c)(12) of the Internal Revenue Code with Respect to Inadvertent Benefit Overpayments * * * The A more

IRS Releases Public Communication From ANCSA Regional Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 10, 2024, from Kim Reitmeier, president of ANCSA Regional Association: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20220 RE: IRS NPRM RIN 1545-BQ9; Request for Consideration of Alaska Native corporation's unique status under IRS general welfare benefit rulemaking * * * I write on beha more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Bishop Paiute Tribe

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the Bishop Paiute Tribe, California: * * * To: U.S. Department of Treasury Internal Revenue Services Subject: Support for Proposed Rulemaking on Tribal General Benefits (REG-106851-21) * * * To Whom It May Concern: The Bishop Paiute Tribal Council writes to provide comments on the Treasury Department's proposed regulations implement more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Comanche Nation

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on Dec. 17, 2024, from the Comanche Nation, Lawton, Oklahoma: * * * To whom it may concern, The Comanche Nation supports the proposed regulations implementing section 139E. These regulations provide important clarity regarding the provisions of the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act. The proposed regulations appropriately defer to tribal law in important areas more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians Chairman Campbell

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 12, 2024, from Richard Campbell Jr., chairman of the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians, Redwood Valley, California: * * * To: tribal.consult@treasury.gov Subject: Support for Proposed Rulemaking on Tribal General Benefits (REG-106851-21) * * * To Whom It May Concern: I am writing to provide comments on the Treasury Department's proposed regulation more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria Chairman Sarris

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Greg Sarris, chairman of the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, Rohnert Park, California: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:PR:01 (REG-106851-21), Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 To Whom It May Concern: I write on behalf of the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, a federally recogniz more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Hearth & Home Technologies

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 12, 2024, from Hearth and Home Technologies, Lakeville, Minnesota: * * * To: Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service, Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Passthroughs & Special Industries) RE: Comments on IRS REG-118264-23, Proposed Regulations Regarding the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit * * * Hearth & Home Technologies ("HH more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Oglala Sioux Tribe

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the Oglala Sioux Tribe, Pine Ridge, South Dakota: * * * To: U.S. Department of Treasury Internal Revenue Services Subject: Support for Proposed Rulemaking on Tribal General Benefits (REG-106851-21) * * * The Oglala Sioux Tribe - writes to provide comments on the Treasury Department's proposed regulations implementing Section 139E of t more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Chairwoman Silvas

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 12, 2024, from Hope Silvas, chairwoman of the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah: * * * Attn: United States Department of Treasury CC:PA:PR:01 (REG-106851-21) Room 5203 Internal Revenue Service P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Re: Tribal Comments - REG-106851-21 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Tribal General Welfare Benefits more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Pechanga Band of Indians Chairman Macarro

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 12, 2024, from Mark Macarro, chairman of the Pechanga Band of Indians: * * * Attn: United States Department of Treasury Internal Revenue Service Re: Tribal Comments - REG-106851-21 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Tribal General Welfare Benefits Internal Revenue Code Section 139E * * * To the United States Department of the Treasury, and the Inter more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Robinson Rancheria Pomo Indians of California Tribal Council

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the Robinson Rancheria Pomo Indians of California Tribal Council, Nice, California: * * * To: U.S. Department of Treasury Internal Revenue Services Subject: Support for Proposed Rulemaking on Tribal General Benefits (REG-106851-21) * * * The Robinson Rancheria - Pomo Indians of California Tribal Council writes to provide comments on more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Rosebud Sioux Tribe Tax Commission

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on Dec. 18, 2024, from Troy Lunderman, chair at the Rosebud Sioux Tribe Tax Commission, Rosebud, South Dakota: * * * To: U.S. Department of Treasury Internal Revenue Services Subject: Support for Proposed Rulemaking on Tribal General Benefits (REG-106851-21) * * * The Rosebud Sioux Tribe - Tax Commission is writing to provide comments on the Treasury Departme more

IRS Releases Public Communication From Squaxin Island Tribe

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on Dec. 17, 2024, from the Squaxin Island Tribe, Shelton, Washington: * * * Comments - Squaxin Island Tribe Proposed Rule - Entities Wholly Owned by Indian Tribal Governments IRS-2024-0051-001 Federal Register No. 2024-23142 * * * The Squaxin Island Tribe is appreciative of the Service's efforts to memorialize its longstanding practice to not recognize corpor more

IRS Releases Public Communication From World Millwork Alliance

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on Dec. 12, 2024, from the World Millwork Alliance: * * * INTRODUCTION World Millwork Alliance (WMA) welcomes the opportunity to comment on proposed amendments to the Income Tax Regulations (26 CFR part 1) that would implement section 25C of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by section 13301 of Public Law 117-169, 136 Stat. 1818, 1941 (August 16, 2022), commo more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Advanced Medical Technology Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Advanced Medical Technology Association. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Matthew G. Olsen Assistant Attorney General for National Security U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N St. NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002 RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Seeking Public Comment on Provisions Pertaining to Pre more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Align Technology

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from Align Technology Inc., Tempe, Arizona: * * * Comment provided by Align Technology re: security requirements for restricted transactions directed by Executive Order (EO) 14117. * * * This Comment seeks to ensure that the regulation issued under EO 14117 meets its goal of protecting sensitive, uniquely identifiable health information of individual American citizens th more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From App Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from ACT - The App Association: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, District of Columbia 20002 RE: Comments of ACT | The App Association on the Proposed Rule Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern * * * more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Association of American Universities

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from the Association of American Universities: * * * To: Lee Licata, Deputy Chief for National Security Data Risks U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street, NE, 12th floor Washington DC 20002 * From: Lizbet Boroughs, MSPH Associate Vice President Government Affairs and Public Policy Association of Americ more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Bank Policy Institute

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from the Bank Policy Institute: * * * To: Lee Licata Deputy Chief, National Security Data Risks U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, D.C. 20002 Re: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Bioeconomy Information Sharing & Analysis Center

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Bioeconomy Information Sharing and Analysis Center: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002 National Security Division; Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and U.S. Government-Related Data by Countries of more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Biotechnology Innovation Organization

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Matthew G. Olsen Assistant Attorney General for National Security National Security Division Department of Justice Washington, D.C. Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Broadband Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from USTelecom - The Broadband Association. Here are excerpts: * * * Before the Department of Justice Washington, DC In the Matter of Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons Docket No. NSD 104 * * * I. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY USTelecom - The Broadband Associati more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Computer & Communications Industry Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from the Computer and Communications Industry Association. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Office of Public Affairs U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington DC 20530 Re: Docket No. NSD 104 - Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons * * * The more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Connected Health Initiative

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Connected Health Initiative: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, District of Columbia 20002 RE: Comments of the Connected Health Initiative on the Proposed Rule Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Con more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Consumer Healthcare Products Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 28, 2024, from the Consumer Healthcare Products Association: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002 Re: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons; 89 Fed. Reg. 86116-86 more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Consumer Technology Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Consumer Technology Association. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Merrick Garland Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20530 * To: The Honorable Jen Easterly Director Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Administration CISA - NGL Stop 0630 1110 N. Glebe Road Arlington, VA 20598 Re: Prov more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Council on Strategic Risk

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from the Council on Strategic Risk: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice, National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section From: The Council on Strategic Risks Subject: Provisions to Prevent Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons (Docket No. NSD 104) * * * Executive Summary: The Council more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From CTIA, 2 Collaborators

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from CTIA, NCTA - The Internet and Television Association and USTelecom - The Broadband Association. Here are excerpts: * * * Before the DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Washington, DC 20554 In the Matter of Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons Docket No. NSD 104 RIN 1105 more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From CTIA, Internet & Television Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from CTIA and NCTA - The Internet and Television Association. Here are excerpts: * * * Before the DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND THE CYBERSECURITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AGENCY Washington, DC 20530 In the Matters of Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons; Security more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Electronic Privacy Information Center

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from the Electronic Privacy Information Center: * * * COMMENTS OF THE ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER To: THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons 89 Fed. Reg. 86,116 * * * By notice published on October 29, 2024, the Department of J more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Global Data Alliance

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Global Data Alliance. Here are excerpts: * * * GDA RESPONSE TO JUSTICE DEPARTMENT NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING PREVENTING ACCESS TO US SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA AND GOVERNMENT-RELATED DATA BY COUNTRIES OF CONCERN AND COVERED PERSONS, 89 FED. REG. 86116, DOCKET NO. NSD 104 * * * Further to its comments from April 2024/1 and July 2024,/2 the Global Data Alliance more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Information Technology Industry Council

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from the Information Technology Industry Council. Here are excerpts: * * * ITI Comment to U.S. Department of Justice NPRM: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern [Docket No. NSD 104] RIN 1124-AA01 * * * I. Executive Summary The Information Technology Industry Council (I more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Interactive Advertising Bureau

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 26, 2024, from the Interactive Advertising Bureau, New York. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002 RE: Comments on 89 Fed. Reg. 86116 (October 29, 2024); RIN 1124-AA01; Docket No. NSD 104 * * * The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) welcomes this more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From International Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Privacy Consortium

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the International Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Privacy Consortium: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking re: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countr more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Interpublic Group

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from the Interpublic Group: * * * To: Matthew G. Olsen Assistant Attorney General for National Security National Security Division United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington DC 20530 RE: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons (RIN more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From McGuireWoods LLP

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from McGuireWoods LLP. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. Lee Licata Deputy Chief for National Security Data Risks Foreign Investment Review Section National Security Division U.S. Department of Justice 175 N Street NE Washington, D.C. 20002 Re: Docket No. NSD 104 (Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham & Women's Hospital & Harvard

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard: * * * To: Matthew G. Olsen Assistant Attorney General for National Security U.S. Department of Justice, National Security Division 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Re: DOJ-NSD-2024-0004-0001 Proposed Rule: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Se more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Association of Manufacturers

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from the National Association of Manufacturers: * * * To: The Honorable Matthew G. Olsen Assistant Attorney General for National Security U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section 12th Floor 175 N Street NE Washington, DC 20002 Re: Docket No. NSD 104: Provisions Pertaining to Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and G more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Foreign Trade Council

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the National Foreign Trade Council: * * * To: Lee Licata, Deputy Chief for National Security Data Risks Foreign Investment Review Section National Security Division U.S. Department of Justice "Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons" Docket No. DOJ-NSD-2024-0 more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Network Advertising Initiative

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Network Advertising Initiative. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. Lee Licata Deputy Chief for National Security Data Risks United States Department of Justice National Security Division Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20002 Re: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Governm more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From PhRMA

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice, National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section, 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor, Washington, DC 20002 Re: Docket DOJ-NSD-2024-0004: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Rethink Trade

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from Rethink Trade: * * * Before the Department of Justice Docket Number NSD 104 "Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons" * * * Rethink Trade thanks the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the opportunity to submit comments with regard to the implementation of Executi more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Sage Bionetworks

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication on Nov. 29, 2024, from Sage Bionetworks, Seattle, Washington: * * * RE: Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons 28 CFR Part 202 [Docket No. NSD 104] * * * To Whom It May Concern, Sage Bionetworks appreciates the opportunity to respond to the Department of Justice's Notice of Proposed Ru more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, 2 Collaborators

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 26, 2024, from the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association and two collaborators: * * * To: Matthew G. Olsen Assistant Attorney General for National Security U.S. Department of Justice, National Security Division 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Re: Federal Register No. 2024-24582 Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Perso more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Software & Information Industry Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the Software and Information Industry Association: * * * To: Department of Justice, National Security Division Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Executive Order 14117: "Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern" * * * The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) appreciate more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From University of California Research Policy Analysis & Coordination Executive Director Motton

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from Deborah Motton, executive director of research policy analysis and coordination at the University of California: * * * To: U.S. Department of Justice National Security Division Foreign Investment Review Section 175 N Street, N.E., 12th Floor Washington, D.C. 20002 RE: UC Comments in Response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Provisions Pertaining to Preventing more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From Workday

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 27, 2024, from Workday: * * * Comments to the Department of Justice's NPRM on "Provisions Regarding Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government Related Data by Countries of Concern" * * * Workday appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding access to Americans' bulk sensitive persona more

Justice Dept. Releases Public Communication From World Privacy Forum

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has released the following public communication dated Nov. 29, 2024, from the World Privacy Forum: * * * ATTN: Lee Licata Deputy Chief for National Security Data Risks Foreign Investment Review Section National Security Division U.S. Department of Justice 175 N Street NE Washington DC 20002 Comments of the World Privacy Forum to the U.S. Department of Justice regarding "Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Pers more

Natural Resources Conservation Service Releases Public Communication From National Grazing Lands Coalition

"WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the National Grazing Lands Coalition: * * * To: Ms. Sara del Fierro Climate Change Mitigation Lead 1400 Independence Avenue USDA South Building 4613 Washington, D.C. 20250 * * * Dear Ms, Fierro, The National Grazing Lands Coalition (NatGLC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit association led by livestock producers to provide vo more

Natural Resources Conservation Service Releases Public Communication From Pivot Bio

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from Pivot Bio, Berkeley, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. Terry Cosby Chief Natural Resources Conservation Service United States Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 Request for Public Input About Implementation of the Conservation Practices To Support Climate Change Mitiga more

Natural Resources Conservation Service Releases Public Communication From Syngenta

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from Syngenta, Basel, Switzerland: * * * To: Ms. Sara del Fierro Climate Mitigation Lead NRCS Climate Office Office of the Chief, Natural Resources and Conservation Service United States Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue, South Building, Room 4613 Washington, DC 20250 Re: Docket NRCS-2024-0015; Request for more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Advocates for Highway & Auto Safety

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 11, 2024, from Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety: * * * To: Docket Management Facility U.S. Department of Transportation West Building, Ground Floor Room W12-140 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590-0001 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Pedestrian Head Protection, Global Technical Regulation No. 9; more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From BMW of North America

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from BMW of North America LLC, Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E., West Building Washington D.C. 20590-0001 Subject: FMVSS No. 228 Pedestrian Head Protection NPRM Docket No. NHTSA-2 more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Bugatti Rimac

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from Bugatti Rimac, Sveta Nedelja, Croatia: * * * To: Ms. Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 Subject: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) of the FMVSS 228; Pedestrian Head Protection [Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0057] * more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Czinger Vehicles

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from Czinger Vehicles Inc., Torrance, California: * * * CZINGER COMMENT TO NHTSA ON NPRM REGARDING FMVSS 228 PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION (PEDPRO) 89 FR 76922 (Sept. 19, 2024) * * * Czinger Vehicles, a subsidiary of Divergent Technologies, Inc., is a California-based high performance automotive OEM, notable for its use of ad more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Diablo Valley Tech Initiative Chair Krishnamurthy, California

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 26, 2024, from Jags Krishnamurthy, chair of the Diablo Valley Tech Initiative, California: * * * To: Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Re: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0067 * * * As Chair of the Diablo Valley Tech Initiative (DVTI), I welcome the opportunity to express my enthusiastic suppor more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From FCA U.S.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 10, 2024, from FCA U.S. LLC, Auburn Hills, Michigan. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ms. Sophie Shulman, Acting Administrator U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Federal Motor Vehicle Safet more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Intelligent Transportation Society

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 17, 2024, from the Intelligent Transportation Society of America: * * * To: The Honorable Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration United States Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 Comments Regarding the Petition for Temporary Exemption: "HOLON more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Kiel Americas

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 3, 2024, from Kiel Americas, Bellwood, Illinois: * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0067 * * * To whom it may concern, Kiel Americas welcomes the opportunity to comment on HOLON and HOLON U.S. Inc petition to NHTSA for a temporary exemption fr more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Minn. Public Safety Dept. Office of Traffic Safety

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety - Office of Traffic Safety: * * * NHTSA Request for Information - State Property Damage Only (PDO) Data Collection Practices Federal Docket ID NHTSA-2024-0023 * * * (1) How does your State/jurisdiction determine if a crash report came from a sworn law enforcement officer more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From N.Y. Motor Vehicles Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 12, 2024, from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles: * * * Request for Information The agency is interested in information that would help develop and implement the next phase of research into State PDO data collection practices. This includes information about States' PDO thresholds (the research team is examining all c more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From NTSB

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the National Transportation Safety Board: * * * To: Docket Management U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building, Ground Floor Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590 Attention: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0069 * * * Dear Sir or Madam: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Q'Straint LLC

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from Q'Straint LLC, Oakland Park, Florida: * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0067 * * * We write on behalf of Q'Straint, LLC ("Q'Straint"), a manufacturer of wheelchair restraint products that are produced at Q'Straint's Oakland Park, more

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Tenn. Safety & Homeland Security Dept.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 13, 2024, from the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security: * * * TN Department of Safety and Homeland Security, Tennessee Highway Patrol, TITAN Division Responding to Document ID NHTSA 0009-0230; Federal Register Number 2024-23099 Request for Information: State Property Damage Only Data Collection Practices (1) How more

NIST Releases Public Communication From Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on Dec. 3, 2024, from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security. Here are excerpts: * * * RESPONSE TO AISI'S RFI ON SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS FOR CHEMICAL AND/OR BIOLOGICAL AI MODELS Submitted by the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security * * * Executive Summary Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments in response to the US Artific more

NIST Releases Public Communication From Universities Space Research Association Scientist Chakraborty

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Dec. 3, 2024, from Srija Chakraborty, scientist of the Universities Space Research Association: * * * To: U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), U.S. Department of Commerce From: Srija Chakraborty, Scientist, USRA (srija.c.chakraborty@gmail.com) Subject: Request for In more

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Southern Shrimp Alliance

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 6, 2024, from the Southern Shrimp Alliance: * * * TO: Angela Somma, Chief Endangered Species Division Office of Protected Resources National Marine Fisheries Service 1315 East-West Highway (SSMC3) Silver Spring, MD RE: Notice of availability of draft recovery plan; request for comments; notice of initiation; request for informat more

NRC Releases Public Communication From Nuclear Utility Group on Equipment Qualification

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released the following public communication dated Nov. 26, 2024, from the Nuclear Utility Group on Equipment Qualification: * * * To: Stanley Gardocki, Acting Chief Regulatory Guide and Programs Management Branch, Division of Engineering, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Subj: Comments and Bases for Comments by the Nuclear Utility Group on Equipment Qualification more

OMB Releases Public Communication From American Lung Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The White House Office of Management and Budget has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the American Lung Association: * * * To: Richard Revesz Administrator, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs White House Office of Management and Budget New Executive Office Building, Room 9235 725 17th St NW Washington, DC 20503 Re: Comments on OMB's Draft Report to Congress on the Benefits and Costs of Federal Regulations and Agency Comp more

OMB Releases Public Communication From American Petroleum Institute

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The White House Office of Management and Budget has released the following public communication dated Dec. 9, 2024, from the American Petroleum Institute: * * * To: Administrator Richard L. Revesz Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Office of Management and Budget 725 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20503 RE: Draft Report to Congress on the Benefits and Costs of Federal Regulations and Agency Compliance with the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (89 Fed. Reg. 88,3 more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From Association of Oklahoma General Contractors

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from Association of Oklahoma General Contractors: * * * While we believe it is important to provide a safe work environment for our employees, we have issues with the proposed rule that will have a big impact on production rates with minimal beneficial change for employees. Below is a list (from the BOL) on what the requirements more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From Ga. Green Industry Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the Georgia Green Industry Association: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210 December 17, 2024 RE: Comment on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Heat Injury and Illn more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From HEAL Food Alliance

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the HEAL Food Alliance: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 200 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Comments on the Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings Standard. Docket Number: OSHA-2021-0009 * * * The HEAL (Health, Environment, Agriculture, Labor) more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health Director John Howard

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Director John Howard: * * * To: Mr. James S. Frederick Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210 * * * Dear Deputy Assistant Secretary Frederick more

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

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from the Occupational Safety and Health State Plan Association Chair Bart Pickelman: * * * To: Honorable Acting Secretary Julie Su Secretary United States Department of Labor * To: Honorable Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Occupational Safety and Health Administration United more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From Texas AFL-CIO

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from the Texas AFL-CIO: * * * To: Mr. Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210 RE: U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Proposed "Heat In more

OSHA Releases Testimony From HealthNet Aeromedical Services Safety Director White

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following testimony dated Nov. 14, 2024, from Jeffrey White, director of safety at HealthNet Aeromedical Services, Charleston, West Virginia. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Emergency Response Proposed Rule hear follow up 200 Constitution Avenue Washington, D.C. 20210 OSHA Panel, I want to sincerely thank you for the opportun more

SBA Releases Public Communication From Acumen Building Enterprise

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication on Dec. 13, 2024, from Acumen Building Enterprise Inc., Oakland, California: * * * Acumen Building Enterprise, Inc. (Acumen) is a small business headquartered in California. Acumen fully supports the Small Business Administration's (SBA) proposed expansion of the "Rule of Two" and we believe it will increase contracting opportunities for small businesses and stimulate local economic growth more

SBA Releases Public Communication From American Bar Association

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 16, 2024, from the American Bar Association: * * * To: Donna Fudge Lead Procurement Policy Analyst Office of Policy Planning and Liaison U.S. Small Business Administration 408 Third Street, SW Washington DC 20416 Re: Docket No. SBA-2024-0002 - Comments on Increasing Small Business Participation on Multiple-Award Contracts, 89 Fed. Reg. 85072 (October 25, 2024) * * * Dear more

SBA Releases Public Communication From Small Business Majority

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Dec. 18, 2024, from Small Business Majority: * * * To: Donna Fudge Lead Procurement Policy Analyst Office of Policy Planning and Liaison U.S. Small Business Administration Re: RIN 3245-AH95 Small Business Contracting: Increasing Small Business Participation on Multiple Award Contracts * * * Dear Ms. Donna Fudge: As a leading representative and advocate on behalf of America's mo more

State Dept. Releases Public Communication From Capella Space

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated Dec. 17, 2024, from Capella Space Corp., San Francisco, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Sarah Heidema, Director of Policy Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy Directorate of Defense Trade Controls U.S. Department of State Re: Department of State Proposed Rule Amending International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR): U.S. Munitions List Categories IV and XV Regulations.go more

State Dept. Releases Public Communication From Virgin Galactic Holdings

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication dated Dec. 13, 2024, from Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc., Las Cruces, New Mexico: * * * To: U.S. Department of State Docket Number DOS-2024-0035 RIN 1400-AE73 Re: Virgin Galactic's Feedback on Proposed Changes to the ITAR as Published in Docket No. DOS-2024-0035: (1) USML Modernization Efforts, (2) Civil Space-Related License Exemptions and Special Licensing Provisions, and (3) USML Category R more

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated Dec. 12, 2024, from the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project, New York: * * * To: Samantha Deshommes Chief, Regulatory Coordination 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: Docket ID USCIS-2008-0018; OMB Control Number 1615-0007, Agency Informatio more

Veterans Affairs Dept. Releases Public Communication From American Legion

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released the following public communication dated Dec. 10, 2024, from the American Legion: * * * To: The Honorable Denis McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs 810 Vermont Avenue NW Washington, D.C 200420 RE: Public Comment Submitted by The American Legion for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs pertaining to Extending Deadline for Debtor to Request a Waiver RIN 2900-AS18 * * * Dear Mr. Secretary: The American Legion has more

Veterans Affairs Dept. Releases Public Communication From Military Disability Made Easy

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released the following public communication on Dec. 17, 2024, from Military Disability Made Easy, Austin, Texas: * * * We at www.MilitaryDisabilityMadeEasy.com would like to submit the following comments on behalf of our staff and veterans in response to the proposed changes to the ratings of the Neurological Conditions and Convulsive Disorders. Comment #1. The proposed movement disorder rating system is an excellent change t more

Veterans Affairs Dept. Releases Public Communication From Veterans of Foreign Wars

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released the following public communication dated Dec. 18, 2024, from the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.: * * * To: Department of Veterans Affairs 810 Vermont Ave NW Washington, DC 20420 RE: Notice of Plans to Assess the Current Scientific Literature and Historical Detailed Claims Data Regarding Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Kidney Cancer * * * The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United S more

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