WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the Iowa Cattlemen's Association: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer/Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Fair Trade Practices Program 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20250 Docket No. AMS-FTPP-24-0013 Re: Price Discovery and more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Sept. 6, 2024, from Robert Gould, board president of Physicians for Social Responsibility San Francisco Bay Chapter, California: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services RE: regulation no. CMS-1807-P (physician) and regulation no. CMS-1809-P (outpatient hospital) * * * I am more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on Sept. 10, 2024, from John M. Flack, professor of the Departments of Medicine and Population Science and Policy at Southern Illinois University: * * * I am a hypertension specialist/cardiovascular epidemiologist who cares for complex patients with uncontrolled and/or secondary causes of hypertension, most of whom have been referred more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Nov. 14, 2024, from Kate Hammond, regional director of the National Park Service: * * * To: Environmental Protection Agency Docket ID No. EPA-R06-OAR-2021-0539 Federal Rulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov Attention: Jennifer Huser, EPA Region 6 1201 Elm St., Suite 500, Dallas, Texas, 75270 Dear Ms. Huser: Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Environme more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Nov. 19, 2024, from U.S. Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0341 Office of Air and Radiation Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Comments on Notice of Availability of One Updated Chapter in the Environmental Protection Agency's Air Pol more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 20, 2024, from the Advanced Medical Technology Association. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Dockets Management Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices Draft Guidance, Docket Number FDA-2024-D-2338 * * * The Advanced Medical Technology Asso more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 19, 2024, from the Consumer Healthcare Products Association: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) U.S. Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rom 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices; Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; 89 Fed. Reg 67945, more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 19, 2024, from Cure Sanfilippo Foundation: * * * Re: Public Comment - ''2024 CBER Patient and Care Partner Listening Meetings - Meeting 1: Patient and Care Partner Perspectives on Safety Considerations for Approved Gene Therapy Treatments for Rare Diseases" (Docket No. FDA-2024-N-3208) * * * Dear Staff of the FDA Center for Biologics  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from EMD Serono: * * * 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-3163 Considerations for Generating Clinical Evidence from Oncology Multiregional Clinical Development Programs; Guidance for Industry - Draf more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 19, 2024, from the Emily Whitehead Foundation: * * * Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) To: Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2024-N-3208 for Patient and Care Partner Perspectives on Safety Considerations for Approved Gene Therapy Treatments for Rare Diseases * * * Dear more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the Lungevity Foundation: * * * To: Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) U.S. Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Docket No. FDA-2024-D-3163; Considerations for Generating Clinical Evidence from Oncology Multiregional Clinical Development Programs, Guidance for Industr more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 20, 2024, from the Medical Device Manufacturers Association. 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-2338, Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices; Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Dru more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2024-D-3163: Considerations for Generating Clinical Evidence From Oncology Multiregional Clinical Development Programs;  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 20, 2024, from the Radiological Society of North America: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Docket No. FDA-2024-D-2338 * * * The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is a non-profit organization representing over 48,000 medical imaging more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 19, 2024, from the University of California, San Francisco Smoking Cessation Leadership Center. Here are excerpts: * * * FDA, NIH, and other agencies must support research to increase reach and engagement in tobacco cessation interventions while also adopting comprehensive and integrated tobacco control policies that promote cessation  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 21, 2024, from the American Trucking Associations: * * * To: Larry Minor Associate Administrator for Policy Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, DC 20590-0001 Re: Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption from Casey's Services Company, USDOT #16244 more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 19, 2024, from the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association Inc.: * * * To: The Honorable Vinn White Deputy Administrator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, D.C. 20590 Re: Docket # FMCSA-2024-0280, "Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Re more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication on Nov. 22, 2024, from Sean Conley, director of business development at Vantage Logistics LLC, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: * * * I am writing to express my disagreement with the proposed rule on broker rate transparency. While I appreciate the agency's efforts to address concerns within the industry, I believe mandatory rate transparency would more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Nov. 15, 2024, from the Hennepin County Housing and Economic Development, Minnesota: * * * To: Matthew Ammon Director, Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street, S.W. Room 8236, Washington, D.C. 20410 Re: Hennepin County Comments Docket Number FR-6487-N-01 * * * Dear Director Ammon, As a H more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from AARP: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0057, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Pedestrian Head Protection, Global Technical Regulation No. 9; Incorporation by Reference *  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator Docket Management Facility, M-30, U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building, Ground Floor, Rm. W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 RE: Request For Comment: New Federal Motor Vehicle Safe more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the CPAC Foundation Center for Regulatory Freedom: * * * To: The Honorable Pete Buttigieg Secretary of Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, DC 20590 * The Honorable Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jer more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the European Small Volume Car Alliance: * * * To: Ms. Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 Subject: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Pedestrian Head Protection, Global Technical Regulation No.9; Incorporati more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety: * * * To: Ms. Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Pedestrian Head Protection, Global Technical Regula more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication on Nov. 19, 2024, from the Metropolitan Council: * * * To: Sophie Shulman, Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, DC 20590 RE: Notice for Proposed Rulemaking: Pedestrian Head Protection, Docket NHTSA-2024-0057-0001 * * * The Metropolita more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 SUBJECT: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for [Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0057-0001] * * * Dear Acting Administrator Shulman:  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies: * * * To: Ms. Sophie Shulman Acting Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Pedestrian Head Protection, Global Technical Regulation No. 9; Inc more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the National Safety Council: * * * To: Sophie Shulman Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20590 Re: Docket No: NHTSA-NHTSA-2024-0057, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Pedestrian Head Protection, Global Technical Regulation No. more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication on Nov. 19, 2024, from the Natural Resources Council of Maine: * * * To: Deputy Administrator Sophie Shulman National Highway Traffic Safety Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, DC 20590 RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on New Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) for Pedes more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from Reconnect Rochester, New York: * * * Re: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for [Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0057-0001] * * * Dear Acting Administrator Shulman, Reconnect Rochester appreciates the opportunity to provide comments in response to the proposed Pedestrian Head Protection Federal Motor Vehicle Safety more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the City of San Jose Department of Transportation, California: * * * To: Sophie Shulman, Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: City of San Jose's Support for NHTSA FMVSS Ped Safety Rulemaking (Docket# NHTSA-2024-0057) * * * Dear more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from United Spinal Association: * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation Dockets Management Facility 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket, NHTSA -2024-0057 * * * To Whom it May Concern: United Spinal Association appreciates the opportunity to comment on Docket, NHTSA -2024-0057, Federal M more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication on Nov. 19, 2024, from Steven Sharp, manager of the Marshall Island Mariculture Farm: * * * To: NOAA Fisheries Office of Protected Resources National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Subject: Request for Reassessment of Proposal to List Giant Clams as Endangered under the ESA * * * To Whom It May Concern, I am writing on beha more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 22, 2024, from Oceana, Portland, Oregon. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Ms. Jennifer Quan Regional Administrator, West Coast Region National Marine Fisheries Service 1201 Northeast Lloyd Boulevard, Suite 1100 Portland, OR 97232 RE: Amendment 34 to the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan (NOAA-NMFS-2024-0081) * * * D more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication on Nov. 13, 2024, from 20 attorneys general: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health 200 Constitutional Ave NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: New OSHA Fire Brigades Standard, 29 C.F.R. Part 1910 (Docket No. OSHA-2007-0073) * * * Dear Assistant Secretary Parker: We write with concern about the prop more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 19, 2024, from the American Bakers Association: * * * To: Assistant Secretary Douglas L. Parker Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20210 RE: Request for Extension of Deadline to Comment on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from Jordan Heiliczer, director of labor and workforce policy at the National Restaurant Association: * * * To: 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 Re: Extension Request Related to Comment Peri more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Florida. The letter is co-signed by seven other House members: * * * To: Julie A. Su Acting Secretary of Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 * Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Avenue NW Room more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The Small Business Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 25, 2024, from Evergreen Business Capital, Seattle, Washington: * * * To: Mr. Greg Suryadi Office of Financial Assistance U.S. Small Business Administration 409 Third Street SW Washington, DC 20416 RE: Docket No. SBA 2023-0012 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) Comments on ALP Express Pilot to Permanent Status * * * Dear Mr. Suryadi: Evergreen Business Capital (Evergr more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of State has released the following public communication on Nov. 18, 2024, from the National Defense Industrial Association: * * * To: Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins Under Secretary Arms Control and International Security U.S. Department of State Docket DOS-2024-18043 Re: NDIA comments on the interim final rule to amend the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to facilitate defense trade and cooperation among Australia, the United Kingd more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication dated Nov. 21, 2024, from Clean Ocean Action, Long Branch, New Jersey: * * * To: US President Joe Biden Office of the President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20500 * To: US Department of Homeland Security United States Coast Guard Rear Admiral Michael E. Platt 1st District Commander (D1) RE: Comments to the Docket: USCG-2024-0704, more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication dated Nov. 21, 2024, from Equinor Wind US LLC, Stavanger, Norway: * * * To: United States Coast Guard Rear Admiral Platt Commander, First Coast Guard District 408 Atlantic Avenue Boston, MA 02110 RE: Comments of Equinor Wind US LLC on Coast Guard's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Safety Zone; Empire Wind 1 Wind Farm Project Area, Outer Continental Shelf, Lease OCS-A 0 more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law: * * * To: The Hon. Vaishali Udupa Commissioner for Patents U.S. Patent and Trademark Office P.O. Box 1451 Alexandria, VA 22313-1451 RE: Supplemental Guidance for Examination of Design Patent Applications Related to Computer-Generated Electronic Images, Including Computer-Generated Icons a more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated Nov. 14, 2024, from Intellectual Property Owners Association: * * * To: Honorable Kathi Vidal Undersecretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property Director U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Re: Supplemental Guidance for Examination of Design Patent Applications Related to Computer-Generated Electronic Images, Includ more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated Nov. 18, 2024, from the International Trademark Association: * * * INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARK ASSOCIATION COMMENTS ON USPTO's Supplemental Guidance for Examination of Design Patent Applications Related to Computer-Generated Electronic Images, Including Computer-Generated Icons and Graphical User Interfaces * * * The International Trademark Association (INTA)  more ST