WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following letter on Aug. 10, 2026:

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Chairman Paul S. Atkins Letter to Robert Walley, Chair, CAT NMS Plan Operating Committee

Mr. Robert Walley

Chair

CAT NMS Plan Operating Committee

c/o Mr. Andre Owens

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

2100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Washington, DC 20037