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Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules Newsletter for 2024-08-06 ( 77 items )  
APHIS Releases Public Communication From American Herbal Products Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated July 30, 2024, from the American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland: * * * Docket No. APHIS-2008-0119 BEFORE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE COMMENTS OF THE AMERICAN HERBAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REVISED LACEY ACT PROVISIONS Prefator more ST

APHIS Releases Public Communication From Flavor & Extract Manufacturers Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association: * * * To: Ms. Erin Otto National Policy Manager Lacey Act Program Compliance and Environmental Coordination Branch PPQ APHIS 4700 River Road Unit 150, Riverdale, MD 20737 Re: Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Docket No. APHIS-2008- more ST

APHIS Releases Public Communication From Fragrance Creators Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated July 30, 2024, from Fragrance Creators Association, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Erin Otto National Policy Manager Lacey Act Program Compliance and Environmental Branch Plant Protection and Quarantine Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 4700 River Road Unit 150 Riverdale, MD 20737 Re: Implementation of Revised Lacey Act Provi more ST

APHIS Releases Public Communication From National Marine Manufacturers Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated July 30, 2024, from the National Marine Manufacturers Association, Chicago, Illinois: * * * To: Mr. Michael Watson Administrator Animal Plant Health and Inspection Service 1400 Independence Ave SW Washington, D.C. 20250 RE: APHIS-2008-0119-0330, Implementation of Revised Lacey Act Provisions * * * Dear Administrator Watson: On behalf  more ST

BLS Releases Public Communication From Fayetteville, Ark., Police Dispatch Manager Stocker (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the following public communication on July 18, 2024, from Kathleen Stocker, dispatch manager at the Fayetteville Police Department, Arkansas: * * * Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) - Updates for 2028 BLS-2024-0001 My name is Kathleen Stocker. I have worked in public safety for forty-three (43) years and currently serve as the Dispatch Manager for the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Northwest  more ST

BLS Releases Public Communication From Helio Health Recovery Center Director Arnold (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the following public communication on July 17, 2024, from Katelin Arnold, program director for the Recovery Center at Helio Health, Syracuse, New York: * * * Subject: BLS-2024-0001 - Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)--Updates for 2028 - Request to consider the addition of a new detailed occupation for Peer Support Specialists Dear Office of Management and Budget, I am writing to advocate for t more ST

CFPB Releases Public Communication From Affirm Inc. (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication on July 25, 2024, from Affirm Inc., San Francisco, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Interpretive Rule c/o Legal Division Docket Manager Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 G Street NW Washington, DC 20552 RE: Docket No. CFPB-2024-0017 * * * To Whom It May Concern: Affirm, Inc. ("Affirm") submits this comment in response to the request for comment from the Consum more ST

DOE Releases Public Communication From Public Citizen (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Energy has released the following public communication dated June 18, 2024, from Public Citizen Inc. Here are excerpts: * * * To: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY OFFICE OF FOSSIL ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT Sabine Pass Liquefaction LLC Sabine Pass Liquefaction Stage V LLC Docket No. 24-27-LNG * * * Motion to Intervene and Protest of Public Citizen, Inc. On March 1, 2024, Sabine Pass--owned by Cheniere Energy and the private  more ST

DOT Releases Public Communication From Cambridge Consultants (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from Cambridge Consultants. Here are excerpts: * * * Response to ARPA-I RFI Opportunities and Challenges of AI in Transportation 1 Introduction Cambridge Consultants' response to the ARPA-I RFI on AI in U.S. transportation is both promising and visionary. Leveraging our collaboration with ITS America the joint report, The Impact of AI on Transportation and Mobilit more ST

DOT Releases Public Communication From MetroLab Network (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication on July 30, 2024, from MetroLab Network: * * * Opportunities and Challenges for AI in Transportation About MetroLab Network's Generative AI Task Force MetroLab Network is a nonprofit in Washington DC that aims to equip local governments with science and research. It serves as a convener of an emerging academic practice focused on integrative, use-inspired, community-focused research, d more ST

DOT Releases Public Communication From Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication on July 30, 2024, from the Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium, Seattle, Washington: * * * Response to the Request for Information on AI in Transportation We, the Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (PacTrans), a USDOT University Transportation Center for Federal Region 10, appreciate the opportunity to respond to the U.S. Department of Transportation's ARPA-I's Request  more ST

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Century Foundation (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated July 22, 2024, from the Century Foundation, New York: * * * To: Nasser Paydar Assistant Secretary, Office of Postsecondary Education. Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) Building 400 Maryland Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20202 RE: Request for Information on Identifying and Tracking Data Related to Early Childhood Education Provider more ST

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Home Grown (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated July 22, 2024, from Home Grown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: * * * To: Nasser Paydar, Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) Building 400 Maryland Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20202 Document Citation: 87 FR 41878 Docket ID: ED-2024-OPE-0072 Dear Assistant Secretary Paydar, Home Grown ap more ST

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators: * * * To: U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave., SW, Room 2C172 Washington, DC 20202 To whom it may concern: On behalf of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) and our 3,000 member institutions, we respectfully submit to the U.S. Department of Education  more ST

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Erisa Industry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Erisa Industry Committee: * * * To: U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration Office of Exemption Determinations N-5461 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Application No. D-12098; Proposed Exemption for Certain Prohibited Transaction Restrictions Involving UBS AG (UBS) Located i more ST

Employee Benefits Security Administration Releases Public Communication From SIFMA (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from SIFMA: * * * To: Office of Exemption Determinations Employee Benefits Security Administration U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-1515 200 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20044 Re: Application No. D-12098 * * * To Whom It May Concern: SIFMA/1 submits this letter to raise concerns with the implications for the securities a more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From American Boat & Yacht Council, National Marine Manufacturers Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 26, 2024, from the American Boat and Yacht Council, Annapolis, Maryland and National Marine Manufacturers Association, Chicago, Illinois. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Allison Cain U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Atmospheric Protection Stratospheric Protection Division Technology Transitions Branch RE: Technology Transitions Restrictions on the Use of Ce more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From American Water Works Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the American Water Works Association, Denver, Colorado. Here is the cover letter: * * * To: Will Bowman Environmental Protection Agency Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water Drinking Water Capacity and Compliance Assistance Division 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Comments on the "Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule" (EPA more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From American Water Works Association, Collaborators (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from four organizations: * * * To: The Honorable Bruno Pigott Acting Assistant Administrator Office of Water Environmental Protection Agency Washington, D.C. RE: Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule; EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678 Dear Acting Assistant Administrator Pigott: * * * To Administrator Pigott: The undersigned organizations are pleased to provide comm more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Calif. Water Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the California Water Association, Sacramento: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center Docket EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678 Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D.C. 20460 Re: Comments by the California Water Association on EPA Proposed Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule; Docket No. EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678. * * more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From California State Water Resources Control Board (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the California State Water Resources Control Board, Sacramento: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center Office of Water Docket Mail Code 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678 COMMENTS ON THE PROPOSED WATER SYSTEM RESTRUCTURING ASSESSMENT RULE, DOCKET ID: EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678 The California  more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Center for Water Security & Cooperation, We the People of Detroit (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Center for Water Security and Cooperation, and We the People of Detroit. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. Will Bowman Drinking Water Capacity & Compliance Assistance Division Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678; Water S more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Council of Infrastructure Financing Authorities (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Council of Infrastructure Financing Authorities: * * * To: Will Bowman Drinking Water Capacity & Compliance Assistance Division Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20460 Dear Mr. Bowman, Thank you for the opportunity for the Council of Infrastructure Financing  more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Food & Water Watch (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from Food and Water Watch: * * * Comments of Food & Water Watch Re: Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule Dear Administrator Regan, On behalf of Food & Water Watch, and our more than one million members and supporters, we respectfully submit these comments on the Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule ("Proposed Rule") (89 Fed. Reg. 46998 (May 30, 2024 more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Johnson Controls (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 26, 2024, from the Johnson Controls, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: * * * To: Joshua Silver Stratospheric Protection Division Office of Atmospheric Protection (Mail Code 6205A) Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Johnson Controls (JCI) Comments - [Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0643] Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Restrictions on th more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on July 29, 2024, from the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Administrator Michael Regan U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center, Office of Water Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Re: Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule (Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2022 0678) * * * Dear Admini more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From National Ground Water Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 26, 2024, from the National Ground Water Association, Westerville, Ohio: * * * To: Mr. Will Bowman Drinking Water Capacity & Compliance Assistance Division Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (MC-4606M) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Subject: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678, Water System Restructuring Asse more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From National Rural Water Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the National Rural Water Association, Duncan, Oklahoma: * * * To: Environmental Protection Agency Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water Drinking Water Capacity and Compliance Assistance Division 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20460 "Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule" (EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678; 89 FR 46998) * * * The National Rural Wat more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Oregon Health Authority Drinking Water Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Oregon Health Authority Drinking Water Services, Portland: * * * Comments on the Proposed Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule (WSRAR) by Oregon Health Authority Drinking Water Services Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678 * Oregon Health Authority Drinking Water Services (OHA-DWS) supports the proposed rule requiring an assessment of the feasibility of more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 24, 2024, from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals: * * * To: Anitha Koyra, Anna Senninger, Carolyn Smith, Kent Fothergill Chemical Review Managers Office of Science Coordination and Policy (7201M) Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Re: ID No. EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0440; EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0059; EPA-HQ-OPP-2009 0317; EPA- more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From People's Advocacy Institute, MS Poor People's Campaign, Jackson People's Assembly (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from People's Advocacy Institute, MS Poor People's Campaign, and Jackson People's Assembly: * * * To: Administrator Michael Regan U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center, Office of Water Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Re: Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule (Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2022 0678 more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Rural Community Assistance Partnership (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Rural Community Assistance Partnership: * * * RE: Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP) Incorporated Comments on the Proposed Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule - Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678 To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20460 Dear A more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Safe Water Engineering (10)
ASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from Safe Water Engineering LLC, Detroit, Michigan: * * * To: Administrator Michael Regan U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center, Office of Water Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Re: Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule (Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678) * * * Dear Administrator Regan, Pleas more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Santa Rosa Rancheria Tachi Yokut Tribe (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 23, 2024, from Santa Rosa Rancheria Tachi Yokut Tribe, Lemoore, California: * * * To: Ashley Graham, EPA Region IX 75 Hawthorn St., San Francisco, CA 94105 Graham. ashley@epa. gov 415-972-3877 Docket ID No. EPA--R09-0AR-202/1 0250 Subject: Attainment Date Extension for the San Joaquin Valley, California 1997 Annual PM 2.5 Fine Particulate Matter Non-Attainment Area. T more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Veolia North America (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from Veolia North America, Boston, Massachusetts: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center Office of Water Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Public Comments on Water System Restructuring Assessment Proposed Rule Docket: EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0678 RIN 2040-AF96 * * * Dear Mr. Bowman: Veolia Nort more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Zero To Three (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 22, 2024, from Zero To Three: * * * ZERO TO THREE Comments RE: Request for Information on Identifying and Tracking Data Related to Early Childhood Education Providers (Docket ID ED-2024-OPE-0072) As the leading national non-profit representing the needs of infants and toddlers and their families, ZERO TO THREE appreciates the opportunity to respond to the request for infor more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From Acumen Solutions (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated July 30, 2024, from the Acumen Solutions Inc., McLean, Virginia: * * * Response to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Information Technology Strategy and Customer Experience Strategy Request for Comments From: Acumen Solutions, Inc., a Salesforce Company 8280 Greensboro Drive Suite 400 McLean, Virginia 22102 www.salesforce.com Su more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2024-D-1244 for Considerations for the Use of Human-and Animal-Derived Materials and Components in the Manufacture of C more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy, Waukesha, Wisconsin. Here are excerpts: * * * Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Comments for Docket No. FDA-2024-D-1243 "Safety Testing of Human Allogeneic Cells Expanded for Use in Cell- more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From Cell & Gene Therapy Catapult (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication on July 30, 2024, from Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult: * * * To: Dockets Management Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket Number FDA-2024-D-1243 Response to FDA Call for Comments on "Safety Testing of Human Allogeneic Cells Expanded for Use in Cell-Based Medical Products" * * * Dear FDA Docket more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From Esperion Therapeutics (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated July 24, 2024, from Esperion Therapeutics Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, Maryland, 20852 United States of America RE: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Draft Guidance for Industry: Non-Penicillin Beta-  more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From PhRMA (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated July 26, 2024, from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America: Here are excerpts: * * * To: Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2024-D-1244: Considerations for the Use of Human-and Animal -Derived Materials and Components  more ST

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Releases Public Communication From Va. Association of Professional Tow Operators (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication on July 30, 2024, from Virginia Association of Professional Tow Operators, Buchanan: * * * RE: "Transparency in Fees CMV Operators Are Charged for Towing and Recovery Services" * * * On behalf of Virginia Association of Professional Tow Operators (VAPTOW) we appreciate the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Mot more ST

Fish & Wildlife Service Releases Public Communication From Ormat Nevada (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from Ormat Nevada LLC. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Public Comments Processing Attn: FWS-R8-ES-2023-0188 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, MS: PRB/3W 5275 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, VA 22041-3803 * Jodie Mamuscia Field Supervisor U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Reno Fish and Wildlife Office 1340 Financial Blvd., Suite 234 Reno, Nevad more ST

GSA Office of Government-Wide Acquisition Policy Releases Public Communication From Information Technology Industry Council (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The General Services Administration Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy has released the following public communication dated July 30, 2024, from the Information Technology Industry Council: * * * To: William Clark Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy Office of Government-wide Policy 1800 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20405 Comments from the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) regarding Docket No. FAR-2023-0008, ANPRM for FAR Case 2 more ST

HHS Administration for Children & Families Releases Public Communication From National Child Support Engagement Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from the National Child Support Engagement Association, McLean, Virginia: * * * Office of Child Support Services Attention: Director of Policy and Training The National Child Support Engagement Association (NCSEA) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) RIN 0970-AD00 more ST

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From Maine Lobstering Union (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication on July 31, 2024, from Maine Lobstering Union, Trenton: * * * To: The Honorable Deb Haaland Secretary US Department of the Interior 1849 C Street Washington, DC 20240 * * * Dear Secretary Haaland: We are writing to you in response to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's (BOEM) Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for Com more ST

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From Maine Lobstermens Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated July 22, 2024, from the Maine Lobstermens Association: * * * To: Brandi Sangunett Bureau of Ocean Energy Management OƯice of Renewable Energy Programs 45600 Woodland Road Sterling, VA 20166 * * * Dear Ms. Sangunett: The Maine Lobstermen's Association (MLA) provides these comments in response to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's (BOEM) D more ST

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From Mass. Office of Coastal Zone Management (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated July 22, 2024, from the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management: * * * To: Karen Baker, Chief Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Office of Renewable Energy Programs 45600 Woodland Road, Mail Stop VAM-OREP Sterling, VA 20166 Re: Docket No. BOEM-2024-0030: Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease  more ST

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From N.H. Commercial Fishermens Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated July 15, 2024, from New Hampshire Commercial Fishermens Association, Rye: * * * From: New Hampshire Commercial Fishermen's Association PO Box 601 Rye, NH 03870 To: Bureau of Energy Management Office of Renewable Energy 35600 Woodland Road Mail Stop VAMOREP Sterling, VA 20166 Re: Gulf of Maine Commercial Lease Draft Environmental Assessment * more ST

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From New England Fishermens Stewardship Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated July 22, 2024, from the New England Fishermens Stewardship Association, South Portland, Maine: * * * Draft Environmental Assessment Regarding Commercial Wind Lease Issuance and Site Assessment Activities on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf of the Gulf of Maine Federal Register Number BOEM-2024-0030 Comment by New England Fishermen's Stewardship more ST

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From NOAA (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated June 13, 2024, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: * * * To: Doug Boren, Regional Director Pacific Outer Continental Shelf Regional Office Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) 760 Paseo Camarillo, Suite 102 Camarillo, California 93010-6002 Re: Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment for Commercial Win more ST

Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Public Communication From Penobscot Bay Watch (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated July 22, 2024, from Penobscot Bay Watch, Rockland, Maine: * * * To: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Fr. Ron Huber, Penobscot Bay Watch Re: Comments to BOEM on Proposed Expansion of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine (FOWT) Leases in the Gulf of Maine * * * Penobscot Bay Watch is a citizen's association that has commented on Maine and Gulf Maine flo more ST

International Trade Administration Releases Public Communication From RapidRatings (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The International Trade Administration has released the following public communication dated June 21, 2024, from RapidRatings, New York. Here are excerpts: * * * Comments on Commerce Supply Chain Risk Assessment and IPEF Supply Chains Understanding and Managing Hidden Risks in Supply Chains Submitted by: RapidRatings 86 Chambers Street New York, NY 10007 * Attn: Douglas M. Cameron Vice Chairman, Head of SME Group cameron@rapidratings.com * * * About RapidRating more ST

IRS Releases Public Communication From Novo Nordisk (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated June 10, 2024, from Novo Nordisk Inc. Here are excerpts: * * * Novo Nordisk Inc. Comments on the Application of the Excise Tax on Repurchase of Corporate Stock under Section 4501 of the Internal Revenue Code REG-115710-22, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Novo Nordisk Inc. ("Novo Nordisk") appreciates the opportunity to respond to the Department of the Treasu more ST

National Park Service Releases Public Communication From Osage Nation (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Osage Nation: * * * To: Department of the Interior, National Park Service RE: Osage Nation Comments on Rule Change Proposal to Right-of-Way Permitting for Lands and Waters Administered by the National Park Service (RIN 1024-AE75) * * * To Whom It May Concern: The Osage Nation appreciates the chance to comment on the rule change propos more ST

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Humanetics (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated July 31, 2024, from Humanetics, Farmington Hills, Michigan: * * * To: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Docket Management Facility, M-30 U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590-0001 Subject: Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking  more ST

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Green Oceans (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from Green Oceans. Here are excerpts: * * * Re: Comments on Proposed Incidental Take Request for SouthCoast Wind Energy, LLC RTID 0648-XC428 and Docket number 2022-22425 * * * On behalf of Green Oceans, I am submitting comments on SouthCoast Wind, LLC's request for incidental takes of marine mammals secondary to the constr more ST

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated July 31, 2024, from the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, Dover, Delaware: * * * To: Mr. Randy Blankinship Chief, HMS Management Division NOAA Fisheries 1315 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910 * * * Dear Randy: On behalf of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, I am writing to express support of NOAA Fisheries' i more ST

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Oceana (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated July 31, 2024, from Oceana. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Kelly Denit, Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries National Marine Fisheries Service 1325 East West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910 RE: Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Gear Considerations, 89 Fed. Reg. 36763 (May 3, 2024) * * * Dear Ms. Denit: Oceana, the world's large more ST

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Save Right Whales Coalition (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Save Right Whales Coalition: * * * To: Jolie Harrison Chief Permits and Conservation Division Office of Protected Resources National Marine Fisheries Service 1315 East-West Highway Silver Spring MD 20910 RE: Docket # NOAA-NMFS-2024-0074 - Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine more ST

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Seafreeze Ltd. (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from Seafreeze Ltd., North Kingstown, Rhode Island: * * * RE: Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the SouthCoast Wind Project Offshore Massachusetts; Docket No. NOAA-NMFS-2024-0074 * * * We hereby incorporate all our comments for the Vineyard Wind IHA Phase 2, att more ST

NOAA Releases Public Communication From Transpower New Zealand (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication on July 30, 2024, from Transpower New Zealand Ltd., Wellington. Here are excerpts: * * * To: National Weather Service (NWS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). 7220 NW 101st Terrace Kansas City MO 64153. Attn: Amy Macpherson By Electronic Submission: https://www.regulations.gov Kia Ora Amy, Possible revisions to Space more ST

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Tata Consultancy Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from Tata Consultancy Services: * * * Comments Regarding the Impact of the Proliferation of Artificial Intelligence on Prior Art, the Knowledge of a Person Having Ordinary Skill in the Art, and Determinations of Patentability Made in View of the Foregoing Responses to the questions identified in Section IV (Federal Register /Vol. 89, No. 84 / more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From Andersons Inc. (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 24, 2024, from the Andersons Inc., Maumee, Ohio: * * * Attention: Docket ID No. USDA-2024-0003 To: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Chief Economist Attn: William Hohenstein 1400 Independence Ave. SW Washington, DC 20250 Re: Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with the Production of Domestic Agricultur more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From BASF Corp. (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 26, 2024, from BASF Corp. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Xochitl Torres Small Deputy Secretary of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture 400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20025 Re: Request for Information on Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with the Production of Domestic Agr more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From CI Consulting Agribusiness (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from CI Consulting Agribusiness: * * * From: CI Consulting Agribusiness S&P Global Commodity Insights 1200 G Street NW, 10th Floor Washington, D.C. 20005 * * * To: Mr. William Hohenstein Director of Office of Energy and Environmental Policy U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250-3810 Re: Request for Information  more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From Fertilizer Institute (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from the Fertilizer Institute. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. William Hohenstein Director of Office of Energy and Environmental Policy United States Department of Agriculture RE: Comments on the U.S. Department of Agriculture Request for Information Docket No. USDA-2024-0003 Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions A more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From Field to Market (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication on July 26, 2024, from Field to Market. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. William Hohenstein Director of Office of Energy and Environmental Policy U.S. Department of Agriculture Room 112-A, Whitten Federal Building 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250-3810 sm.oce.oeep.CSABiofuels@usda.gov Agency/Docket Number: Docket No. USDA-2024-0003 Document Number: 2024-14126 Subjec more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From Great Plains Institute (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from the Great Plains Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota: * * * To: U.S. Department of Agriculture July 25, 2024 Docket (USDA-2024-0003) William Hohenstein Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Policy United States Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 RE: Request for Comments on Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From Ill. Soybean Growers (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from the Illinois Soybean Growers. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. William Hohenstein Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Policy U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C. 20250 Re: Request for Information on Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with the Pro more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From NATSO SIGMA (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from NATSO SIGMA: * * * To: William Holstein Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Policy Office of the Chief Economist U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20250 RE: Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated With the Production of Domestic Agricultural Commodities more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From Roeslein & Associates (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from the Roeslein and Associates Inc., St. Louis, Missouri. Here are excerpts: * * * To: William Hohenstein Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Policy Office of the Chief Economist US Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20250 Submitted online, Docket No. USDA-2024-0003 * * * Dear Director Hohenstein: Thank you for the more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From Taxpayers for Common Sense (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 23, 2024, from Taxpayers for Common Sense: * * * To: William Hohenstein Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Policy, USDA 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20250 RE: Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with the Production of Domestic Agricultural Commodities Used as Biofuel Feedstocks [Docket No. U more ST

USDA Releases Public Communication From Tenn. Farm Bureau Federation (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from the Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation, Columbia: * * * To: Dr. Seth Meyer Chief Economist Office of the Chief Economist U.S. Department of Agriculture Whitten Federal Building Washington, DC 20460 Re: Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated With the Production of Domestic Agricultural Commodities Used a more ST

USTR Releases Public Communication From National Association of Manufacturers (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated July 30, 2024, from the National Association of Manufacturers: * * * To: Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th St. NW Washington, DC 20508 Re: 89 FR 47198 regarding Docket Number USTR-2024-0008: Information Collection Request (ICR) for the Determination of 301 Exclusion Requests * * * To whom it may concern: The National Association of Manufacturers appr more ST

Veterans Affairs Dept. Releases Public Communication From Mortgage Bankers Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released the following public communication dated July 29, 2024, from the Mortgage Bankers Association: * * * RE: Agency Information Collection Activity: Loan Guaranty: Processing Assumptions of VA-Guaranteed Home Loans (OMB Control No. 2900-0516) * * * Dear Ms. Kessinger, The Mortgage Bankers Association/1 (MBA) appreciates the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) demonstrated commitment to improving access to affordable hom more ST