WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has released the following public communication dated Feb. 17, 2025, from Alliance for Justice and 28 collaborators: * * * To: The Honorable John D. Bates Chair, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure Administrative Office of the United States Courts One Columbus Circle NE Washington, DC 20544 * * * Dear Judge Bates: We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, write to express our strong support for enhanci more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has released the following public communication dated Feb. 17, 2025, from the American Legislative Exchange Council, Arlington, Virginia, Judiciary Task Force Director Nino Marchese: * * * To: Honorable John D. Bates Chair, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure Judicial Conference of the United States One Columbus Circle Northeast Washington, District of Columbia 20544 Re: Request for Comments on Proposed Amendment more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Americans for Prosperity Foundation, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Honorable John D. Bates Chair, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure Administrative Office of the United States Courts One Columbus Circle Northeast Washington, District of Columbia 20544 Re: Request for Comments on Proposed Amendments to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 2 more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from the Buckeye Institute, Columbus, Ohio: * * * To: Honorable John D. Bates Chair, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure Judicial Conference of the United States One Columbus Circle Northeast Washington, DC 20544 Re: Request for Comments on Proposed Amendments to Rule 29 * * * Dear Judge Bates, The Buckeye Institute submits this response to t more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has released the following public communication dated Feb. 17, 2025, from the Institute for Justice Senior Attorney Samuel B. Gedge: * * * To: Honorable John D. Bates Chair, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure One Columbus Circle NE Washington, DC 20544 Re: Proposed Amendments to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 29 * * * Dear Judge Bates: I write on behalf of the Institute for Justice to submit our views on  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has released the following public communication dated Feb. 17, 2025, from the Investment Co. Institute: * * * To: Honorable John D. Bates Chair, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure Judicial Conference of the United States One Columbus Circle, NE Washington, DC 20544 Re: Request for Comments on Proposed Amendments to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 29 * * * Dear Judge Bates: The Investment Company Institute more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Pacific Legal Foundation, Sacramento, California: * * * To: Honorable John D. Bates Chair, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure Administrative Office of the United States Courts One Columbus Circle Northeast Washington, District of Columbia 20544 Re: Proposed Amendment to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 29 * * * Judge Bates: This  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has released the following public communication dated Feb. 17, 2025, from the Retail Litigation Center: * * * To: Honorable John D. Bates, Chair Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure Judicial Conference of the United States One Columbus Circle Northeast Washington, District of Columbia 20544 * * Judge Bates: Thank you for the opportunity to submit written comments on the proposed amendments to Federal Rule of App more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from Black Star UAV LLC, Little Elm, Texas: * * * Subject: RIN 0694-AJ72 | Response to ANPRM on Securing the ICTS Supply Chain: Unmanned Aircraft Systems * * * Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing on behalf of Black Star UAV LLC, a startup based in North Texas specializing in unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operations with a focus on videograp more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from Alcohol Justice, San Rafael, California: * * * To: Janet M. de Jesus, MS, RD HHS/OASH/ODPHP 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 420S Rockville, MD 20852 * * * To the advising committees for the USDA and U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services: Alcohol Justice is a nonprofit based in San Rafael, California, dedi more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from America's Credit Unions: * * * To: Matt Hartman Acting Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency 20th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20551 RE: Request for Comment on the National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update; Docket No. CISA-2 more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the American Public Power Association and Edison Electric Institute: * * * Re: National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update Public Comment * * * The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency: The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) and American Public Power Association (APPA) write to express appreciatio more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Communications Sector Coordinating Council: * * * Comments from the Communications Sector Coordinating Council (CSCC) on the National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP) * * * To Whom It May Concern, The Communications Sector Coordinating Council (CSCC) appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback o more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Connected Health Initiative: * * * ATTN: Michael Fogarty Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Department of Homeland Security. 245 Murray Lane Washington, District of Columbia 20528-0380 RE: Comments of the Connected Health Initiative, Request for Comment on the National Cyber Incident Res more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from CrowdStrike, Austin, Texas: * * * REQUEST FOR COMMENT ON THE NATIONAL CYBER INCIDENT RESPONSE PLAN UPDATE * * * I. INTRODUCTION In response to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's ("CISA") proposed update to National Cyber Incident Response Plan ("NCIRP Update") CrowdStrike offers the foll more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council: * * * FSSCC Response to the Department of Homeland Security's Request for Comment on the National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update Re: National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update * * * The Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council ("FSSCC")1 welco more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Independent Community Bankers of America: * * * To: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency U.S. Department of Homeland Security 245 Murray Lane Washington, D.C. 20528-0380 RE: Docket No. CISA-2024-0037 - Request for Comment on the National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update * * * To Whom I more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication on Feb. 13, 2025, from the Messaging Malware Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Department of Homeland Security Messaging Malware Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG) General Input on the National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP) Update * * * more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from NTCA - The Rural Broadband Association, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Department of Homeland Security Attn: Jeffrey E. Greene, Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity 1110 N. Glebe Road Arlington, VA 20598-0630 National Cyber Incident Respons more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Florida Health Sciences Center Inc. dba Tampa General Hospital: * * * To: The Honorable Bridget Bean Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency U.S. Department of Homeland Security 245 Murray Lane SW Washington, DC, 20528 RE: Public Comment on the National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Energy has released the following public communication dated Feb. 5, 2025, from Calpine Energy Solutions LLC, San Diego, California: * * * To: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY GRID DEPLOYMENT OFFICE In the matter of: Calpine Energy Solutions, LLC GDO Docket No. EA-284-G * * * SUPPLEMENT TO APPLICATION OF CALPINE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, LLC FOR REAUTHORIZATION TO TRANSMIT ELECTRIC ENERGY TO MEXICO On November 22, 2024, Calp more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Feb. 10, 2025, from Air Passenger Rights President Gabor Lukacs. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Department of Transportation United States of America Re: Comments on Proposed Rulemaking on Airline Passenger Rights Docket No. DOT-OST-2024-0062-0029 * * * I am writing on behalf of Air Passenger Rights [APR], Canada's independent federal nonprofit organization that works to make  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from the Connecticut Department of Transportation: * * * To: Ann Shikany Deputy Assistant Secretary of Policy Office of the Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket Number: DOT-OST-2024-0120, USDOT Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS) Interim Guidelines * * * Dear Ms. Shikany, The Connect more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 7, 2025, from the American Soybean Association and nine collaborators: * * * To: Mr. Rick Keigwin Deputy Assistant Administrator for Management Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Pesticide Tolerance; Exemptions, Petitions, Revocations, etc.: Chlorpyrifos (EPAHQ-OPP-202 more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from Kristy Senatori, executive director of the Cape Cod Commission, Barnstable, Massachusetts: * * * To: Stacey M. Jensen Director, EPA Oceans, Wetlands, and Communities Division Washington, DC 20050 RE: Docket ID EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0189-0045, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution LOC-NESS Project, Wilkinson Basin Study * * * Dear Director Jensen, I am writing  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from the Carbon Removal Alliance Executive Director Giana Amador: * * * Dear Director Jensen, On behalf of the Carbon Removal Alliance, I am writing to express my support for the LOC-NESS Wilkinson Basin Study (tentative research permit number EPA-HQ-MPRSA-2024-002). The Carbon Removal Alliance (CRA) narrows the gap between innovators and policymakers working t more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Carboniferous: * * * To: Director Stacy Jensen Environmental Protection Agency Oceans, Wetlands and Communities Division Re: WHOI LOC-NESS Project Phase 2 Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0189 * * * We are writing on behalf of Carboniferous, a marine Carbon Dioxide Removal (mCDR) company which is developing a biomass-based marine anoxic carbon storage pathway  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from the Cascade Climate: * * * To: Ms. Stacey Jensen Acting Director, Oceans, Wetlands, and Communities Division Office of Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20460 RE: Docket ID No. EPA-HQOW-2024-0189 (WHOI LOC-NESS Wilkinson Basin Study) * * * Dear Director Jensen and EPA Col more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Center for Biological Diversity: * * * To: Stacey M. Jensen Director Oceans, Wetlands, and Communities Division Environmental Protection Agency Washington, DC 20050 Re: Comments on Updates to Tentative MPRSA Research Permit for the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution LOC-NESS Wilkinson Basin Study (formerly referred to as LOC-NESS Phase 2), Propose more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Center for International Environmental Law: * * * To: Stacey M. Jensen Director, Oceans, Wetlands, and Communities Division Environmental Protection Agency Washington, DC 20460 RE: EPA Docket ID Nos. EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0189-0046 * * * Dear Director Jensen, The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) writes to ask the Environmental Protection more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Clean Ocean Action, Sandy Hook, New Jersey: * * * To: Ms. Stacey Jensen Acting Director Oceans, Wetlands, and Communities Division Office of Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. Washington, DC 20460 RE: LOC-NESS Wilkinson Basin Study Tentative Research Permit No. EPA-HQ-MPRSA2024-002 (Forme more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from Columbia Law School Sabin Center for Climate Change Law: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Via regulations.gov Re: LOC-NESS Wilkinson Basin Study: Proposed Permit No. EPA-HQ-MPRSA-2024-002 * * * Dear Director Jensen: Columbia Law School's Sabin Center for Climate Change Law ("Sabin Cent more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Compass, Clackamas, Oregon: * * * Re: Docket ID EPA-HQ-OW-2023-0591 (Phase 1 LOC-NESS Project) and EPA-HQ-OW-2024- 0189 (Phase 2 LOC-NESS Project) * * * COMPASS appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback and comments on EPA's tentative permits for the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's (WHOI) LOC-NESS Project. COMPASS is a non-profit science comm more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Conservation Law Foundation, Boston, Massachusetts: * * * To: Stacey M. Jensen Director, Oceans, Wetlands, and Communities Division U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 EPAmarineCDR@epa.gov Re: Comments on Updates to Tentative MPRSA Research Permit for the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution LOC-NESS W more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 7, 2025, from the Environmental Defense Fund, Boston, Massachusetts: * * * Re: Docket ID EPA-HQ-OW-2023-0591, MPRSA research permit application, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI); WHOI LOC-NESS Project Phase 1 * * * The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) appreciates the additional opportunity to comment on EPA's proposed MPRSA permits for the Woods Hole Oceanogra more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from Ephemeral Carbon, Santa Clara, California: * * * To: Director Stacey Jensen Office of Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: LOC-NESS Wilkinson Basin Study (Proposed Permit No. EPA-HQ-MPRSA-2024-002) * * * Dear Director Jensen, On behalf of Ephemeral Carbon, I am writi more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from Exploring Ocean Iron Solutions: * * * RE: Docket ID EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0189 * * * To Whom it may concern, We are writing in support of the revised permit application for the Phase 2 of the LOC-NESS project. We have reached a point when to reduce the most severe impacts of climate change on humans and our environment, emissions reductions need to be accompani more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Iconiq Impact: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds Washington, D.C. 20460 RE: Tentative Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act Research Permit, Docket ID EPA-HQ-OW -2024-0189 * * * ICONIQ Impact's Ocean Co-Lab provides philanthropic support to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 10, 2025, from Isometric: * * * To whom it may concern, We are writing on behalf of Isometric, a carbon removal standard and registry built to ensure the transition to carbon removal happens in a scientifically rigorous and responsible way. The Isometric Registry is designed for voluntary buyers focused on high quality carbon removals. All issued credits must be additiona more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Feb. 17, 2025, from the Maine Lobstermen's Association, Kennebunk: * * * To: Ms. Stacey Jensen Acting Director, Oceans, Wetlands, and Communities Division U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20460 * * * Dear Director Jensen, The Maine Lobstermen's Association (MLA) is writing to express opposition to the Proposed LOC-NESS Wilk more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Massachusetts Lobstermen's Association, Scituate: * * * To: Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 RE: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0189 * * * The Massachusetts Lobstermen's Association (MLA) sends this letter of comment to you regarding the request from Woods Whole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI) for two  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Jan. 31, 2025, from the National Tribal Air Association, Flagstaff, Arizona: * * * To: Lee M. Zeldin Honorable Administrator U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0419 Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Proposal to Strengthen the New Source Performance Standards for Stationary Combustion Turb more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association, South Portland, Maine: * * * Public Comment from the New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association * * * Opposition to the Dumping of 17,000 Gallons of Sodium Hydroxide into the Gulf of Maine The New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association (NEFSA) stands in strong opposition to the proposed dumping more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from the OpenAir Collective, Austin, Texas: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 RE Tentative MPRSA Research Permits, Docket ID EPAHQ2024001 and EPAHQ202402 * * * On behalf of the OpenAir Collective, a volunteer-driven network of citizen advocates, scientists, and technologists dedic more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Air Line Pilots Association International, McLean, Virginia: * * * To: Anthony Butters Federal Aviation Administration 800 Independence Avenue SW Airport Safety and Standards AAS-300 Room 618 Washington DC 20591 Re: Docket No.: FAA-2024-2216; Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the American Association of Airport Executives, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * To: Anthony Butters Manager, Airports Safety Policy Branch (AAS-310) Office of Airports Safety and Standards Federal Aviation Administration 800 Independence Ave., S.W. Washington, DC 20591 RE: Federal Aviation Administration, Information Collection more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation has released the following public communication dated Feb. 6, 2025, from National Shooting Sports Foundation: * * * To: Charles Klebe Assistant General Counsel Federal Bureau of Investigation, Office of the General Counsel Module C-3 1000 Custer Hollow Road Clarksburg, West Virginia 26306-0110 Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking BSCA of 2022 and Consolidated Appropriations Act - Implementation Revisions for NICS Docket No.: FBI-2 more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming Transportation Departments: * * * Comments of the Transportation Departments of Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming to the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Railroad Administration, and Federal Transit Administration in Docket No. FHWA-2024-0078 N more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 3, 2025, from the Delaware Department of Transportation: * * * To: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) SUBJECT: FHWA Docket No. FHWA-2024-0048 Asset Management Plans, Management and Monitoring Systems ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM); Request for Comments * * * The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) submits the fol more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Brewers Association, Boulder, Colorado: * * * To: Janet de Jesus, MS, RD Senior Nutrition Advisory Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 RE: Document Number: 2025-00416; Notice Citation. 90 FR  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the California Association of Winegrape Growers, Sacramento: * * * To: Janet de Jesus, MS, RD Senior Nutrition Advisory Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 RE: Federal Register Number: 2025-00416 more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from American Beverage Licensees: * * * To: Ms. Janet de Jesus, MS, RD, Senior Nutrition Advisory Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 RE: Document Number: 2025-00416; Notice Citation. 90 FR 3883, Request for Public Comments on Reports on Alco more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 10 2025, from Approov, Palo Alto, California: * * * Comments on the HIPAA Security Rule To Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information * * * Executive Summary A proposed update to the HIPAA Security Rule was issued in June 2024. A comments period is open until March 7 2025. This document is Approov's proposal to strengthen the recomme more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication on Feb. 17, 2025, from the Beer Institute: * * * Introduction The Beer Institute (BI) is a trade association representing US brewers, beer importers, and industry suppliers, large and small. There are over 7,000 breweries in the US today; every congressional district has at least one. The US beer industry contributes more than $409B in economic output, supports nearly 2.4M A more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Center for Science in the Public Interest: * * * To: Janet M. de Jesus, MS, RD Senior Nutrition Advisor Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Re: Request for Public Comments on Reports on Alcoholic Beverages and Health to Inform the Dietary  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication on Feb. 14, 2025, from the Chapel Hill Campus and Community Coalition to Reduce the Negative Impacts of High-Risk Drinking: * * * As a community public health coalition seeking to reduce the negative impacts of high-risk drinking, we are interested in the Dietary Guidelines as an effective population-level prevention tool with the potential to influence the behaviors of inter more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia PolicyLab, Pennsylvania: * * * To: Janet de Jesus, MS, RD Senior Nutrition Advisory Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 420 Rockville, MD 20852 * To: Eve Stoody, PhD Director, Nutrition Guidance and Analysis Division U.S more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication on Feb. 14, 2025, from the Colorado Association for Viticulture and Enology: * * * As the trade association representing the Colorado wine and grape industry, the Colorado Association for Viticulture & Enology (CAVE) recognizes the importance of scientifically sound policies regarding alcohol consumption. We wish to express concerns about the draft report from the Interagency more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the Consumer Federation of America: * * * To: Janet M. de Jesus, MS, RD Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 420 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Request for Public Comments on Reports on Alcoholic Beverages and Health to Inform the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 * * * Dear Ms. de Jesus: Consumer Fe more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Lisa Ellis, executive director of Illinois Grape Growers and Vintners Alliance, Springfield: * * * To: Janet de Jesus, MS, RD Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 RE: Document Number: 2025-00416; Notice Citation. 90 FR 3883, Request for  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication on Feb. 17, 2025, from Montage Health: * * * We are constantly wanting to ensure the data of our patients is secured through rigorous processes and technologies, but the latest cybersecurity requirements proposal raises numerous questions and potentially burdens that could be onerous to achieve: 1. Encryption requirements should be more detailed in what technologies they app more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the National Beer Wholesalers Association, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * To: Ms. Janet de Jesus, MS, RD, Senior Nutrition Advisory Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 RE: Document Number: 2025-00416; Notice Citation. 90 FR 3883, Request fo more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Recover Alaska, Anchorage: * * * Comments regarding Reports on Alcoholic Beverages and Health to Inform the DGAs Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments to the Department of Health and Human Services. These comments will support a strong recommendation to utilize the more relevant and more valid ICCPUD findings. Recover Alaska is a multi- more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication on Feb. 14, 2025, from Reps. Dan Newhouse, R-Washington, and Mike Thompson, D-California: * * * To: Ms. Janet M. de Jesus, MS, RD HHS/OASH/ODPHP 101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 420S Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Request for Public Comments on Reports on Alcoholic Beverages and Health to Inform the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 (Docket HHSOASH-2024-0019) * * * Dear M more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Spirits Canada, Ontario: * * * To: Ms. Janet de Jesus, MS, RD, Senior Nutrition Advisory Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 RE: Document Number: 2025-00416; Notice Citation. 9 more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Stoller Wine Group, Dayton, Oregon: * * * To: Janet de Jesus, MS, RD Senior Nutrition Advisory Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201RE: Document Number: 2025-00416; Notice Citation. 90 FR 3883, Request for Public Comments on Reports on Alc more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication on Feb. 17, 2025, from Village of Thornville: * * * Recent research, including insights from Dr. Andrew Huberman, a neuroscientist and professor at Stanford University, highlights the significant effects of alcohol on the brain and body. While alcohol is widely accepted in social settings, scientific evidence suggests that even moderate consumption can have long-term negative more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from Wine Institute: * * * To: Janet M. de Jesus, MS, RD HHS/OASH/ODPHP 101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 420S Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Request for Public Comments on Reports on Alcoholic Beverages and Health to Inform the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 (Docket HHS-OASH-2024-0019) * * * Dear Ms. de Jesus: Wine Institute is the public policy ad more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from five California state agencies. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Lisa Gilbane BOEM Pacific Region Office of Environment 760 Paseo Camarillo, Suite 102 Camarillo, CA 93010 Lisa.Gilbane@boem.gov Subject: Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Future Floating Wind Energy Development Related to 2023 Leased Areas Offs more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from Blue Lake Rancheria and nine collaborators. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Lisa Gilbane, Environmental Analysis Section Supervisor Office of Environment Pacific Regional Office Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 760 Paseo Camarillo, Ste. 102 Camarillo, CA 93010 Docket No. BOEM-2023-0061 RE: Comments on Draft Programmatic Env more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2024, from Chamber of Shipping of America and three collaborators: * * * To: Lisa Gilbane Environmental Analysis Section Chief, Pacific Regional Office Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Office of Strategic Resources 760 Paseo Camarillo, Suite 102 Camarillo, California 93010 Docket No. BOEM-2023-0061 Re: BOEM California Draft Programm more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from the Natural Resources Defense Council and 12 collaborators. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Department of Interior Docket No. BOEM-2023-0061 No. BOEM-2023-0061 Environmental Organization Comments on BOEM's Draft California Offshore Wind Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement * * * On beh more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from North County Watch, Templeton, California: * * * To: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Department of Interior Docket No. BOEM-2023-0061 Environmental Organization Comments on BOEM's Draft California Offshore Wind Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement * * * North County Watch incorporates in this submission the comments more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from the Oceantic Network: * * * To: Lisa Gilbane Chief, Environmental Assessment Section Office of Environment Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 760 Paseo Camarillo, Suite 102 Camarillo, California 93010 Re: Notice of Availability of the California Offshore Wind Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) ([Docket  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from the Pacific Fishery Management Council. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Environmental Analysis Section Supervisor Office of Environment, Pacific Regional Office Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 760 Paseo Camarillo, Ste. 102 Camarillo, California 93010 Re: Notice of Availability of the California Offshore Wind Draft Programmat more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 11, 2025, from the Peninsula Community Collaborative: * * * To: Environmental Analysis Section Supervisor Office of Environment Pacific Regional Office Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 760 Paseo Camarillo, Ste. 102 Camarillo, CA 93010 Docket No. BOEM-2023-0061 RE: Comments on Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance: * * * To: Lisa Gilbane, Chief Environmental Analysis Section Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 760 Paseo Camarillo, Suite 102 Camarillo, CA 93010 Re: Notice of Availability of the California Offshore Wind Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement; Docket No: BOEM-2023-00 more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from RWE, Boston, Massachusetts: * * * To: Lisa Gilbane Chief, Environmental Analysis Section Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 760 Paseo Camarillo Suite 102 Camarillo, CA 93010 Re: Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for California Offshore Wind Docket No. : BOEM-2024-0061 * * * Dear Ms. Gilbane: RWE Offshore W more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 11, 2025, from the San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District, California: * * * To: Lisa Gilbane BOEM Pacific Region Office of Environment 760 Paseo Camarillo, Suite 102 Camarillo, CA 93010 SUBJECT: APCD Comments on the Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement to Analyze the Potential Impacts from Development of Floating Wind more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from the West Coast Pelagic Conservation Group: * * * To: Chief, Environmental Assessment Section, Office of Environment Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 760 Paseo Camarillo, Suite 102, Camarillo, California 93010 Re Notice of Intent To Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Future Floating Wind Energy Developme more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on Feb. 18, 2025, from the American Society of Tax Problem Solvers: * * * The American Society of Tax Problem Solvers is offers the following comments for submission to the Federal Register on the proposed amendments to Circular 230 that are now open to public commentary (until 2/24/25): Comments on Proposed Amendments to Circular 230 (REG-116610-20) We apprecia more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from the Appraisal Foundation: * * * CC:PA:01:PR (REG-116610-20), room 5203 To: Internal Revenue Service P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: Regulations Governing Practice Before the Internal Revenue Service (REG116610-20) * * * We appreciate the opportunity to provide comments on the IRS's proposed rule addressi more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on Feb. 18, 2025, from Clark Financial Planning Services, Coconut Creek, Enrolled Agent Steven W. Clark: * * * RE: Regulations Governing Practice Before the Internal Revenue Service (REG-116610-20) * * * I am writing to voice my opposition to part 10.7 of the above referenced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. I have been an enrolled agent for 10 years and am a mem more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Feb. 18, 2025, from Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, Addison: * * * To: Mr. Douglas O'Donnell Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (REG-116610-20) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 pra.comments@irs.gov RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Regulations Governi more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 12, 2025, from the National Salvage Vehicle Reporting Program, Stamford, Connecticut: * * * The National Salvage Vehicle Reporting Program, a 501 C (3) law enforcement not for profit has long been involved in supporting safety recall efforts. We generally believe that the intent of this proposed updated regulation is designed to  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 13, 2025, from Don't Cage Our Oceans: * * * To: Mr. Andrew J. Strelcheck Regional Administrator NMFS Southeast Regional Office 263 13th Avenue South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Docket No. NOAA-NMFS-2024-0135 RE: Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Identification of Aquaculture Opportunity Areas in U.S. Federal more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 20, 2025, from Environmental Defense Fund: * * * To: Andrew Richard Regional Aquaculture Coordinator, NMFS Southeast Regional Office 263 13th Avenue South, St. Petersburg FL 33701 Re: Docket Number NOAA-NMFS-2024-0135 Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Identification of Aquaculture Opportunity Areas in U.S.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 18, 2025, from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service: * * * To: Andrew Richard Regional Aquaculture Coordinator National Marine Fisheries Service 263 13th Avenue South St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 Re: Docket No. NOAA-NMFS-2024-0135 * * * Dear Mr. Richard: Please accept our comments in response to the Draf more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 10, 2025, from the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, Tampa, Florida: * * * To: Andrew Richard Regional Aquaculture Coordinator, Southeast Regional Office 263 13th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 NOAA Fisheries | U.S. Department of Commerce * * * Dear Mr. Richard: Thank you for providing the opportunity to review  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Alianza Nacional de Campesinas Inc. and seven collaborators. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Ave, NW Washington DC 20210 Re: Docket No. OSHA - 2021-0009: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Setting (RIN 1218-AD more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 15, 2025, from the American Federation of Teachers: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration US Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Docket No. OSHA-2021-009, Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * * Dear Director Schlayer: The American Federation more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the American Foundry Society, Schaumburg, Illinois: * * * 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 Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the American Psychological Association: * * * To: Stephen Schayer Director Office of Physical Hazards and Others OSHA Directorate of Standards and Guidance Response Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * * The American Psychological Association (APA) appreci more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the American Public Power Association: * * * To: OSHA Docket Office Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 COMMENTS FROM THE AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION ON U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ADMINISTRATION 29 CFR Parts 1910, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1926, and 1928 RE: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 Heat Injury and Ill more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the American Trucking Associations: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Heat Injury and Illness, RIN 1218-AD39, Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication on Feb. 14, 2025, from Apex Cool Labs: * * * OSHA requested comments regarding the use of other cooling strategies (beside shade and air-conditioning) that could be used in break areas. An additional cooling strategy exists that employers can provide to employees both outdoors and indoors to mitigate heat stress in a preventative manner, as well as, more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Associated General Contractors of America. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Doug Parker Assistant Secretary U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration Room: S2315 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Construction Industry Safety Coalition Comments to NPRM on Hea more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Battery Council International: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave, NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, Front Royal, Virginia: * * * To: U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 RE: Docket OSHA-2021-0009, Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings Comments of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen * * * The Brotherhood of Rai more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health: * * * To: U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210 * * * The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) submits the following comments regarding feder more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Coach USA, Paramus, New Jersey, Public Affairs Vice President Dan Rodriguez: * * * To: Stephen Schayer Director of Physical Hazards and Others OHSA Directorate of Standards Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 * * * Dear Mr. Schayer: I am writing regarding the Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Coalition for Workplace Safety: * * * To: The Honorable Julie A. Su Acting Secretary U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 * To: The Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor Room S2315 200 Co more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Conn Maciel Carey LLP Chairman Eric J. Conn on behalf of the Employers Heat Illness Prevention Coalition. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Mr. Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA U.S. Department of Labor - OSHA 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20210 Re: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009; Comments on a  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Environmental Justice Research Action Clinic, Chapel Hill, North Carolina: * * * To: Department of Labor Occupational Health and Safety Administration 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Room N3626 Washington, DC, 20210 Re: Docket No. OSHA-2021-009 Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * *  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication on Feb. 14, 2025, from Family Farm Defenders: * * * Family Farm Defenders Stronger OSHA Rules Regarding Worker Heat Exposure Excessive heat exposure can be deadly for any worker, particularly those involved in agriculture - which is why Family Farm Defenders supports stronger OSHA regulations regarding heat exposure. Family Farm Defenders is a nati more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication on Feb. 18, 2025, from Farmworker Association of Florida's Climate Justice Youth Group: * * * About The purpose of this interview was to highlight how workers who work outside are still greatly impacted by climate change/heat stress Question 1 Interviewer: Where do you work, and what do you do ? Interviewee: I work for the postal office and I'm a more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Glass Packaging Institute, Arlington, Virginia, President Scott DeFife: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave N W Washington, DC 20210 Re: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * * On behalf  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, Lawrence, Kansas: * * * To: Mr. Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health US Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 Docket ID # OSHA-2021-0009 RE: Notice of proposed rulemaking re: Heat Injury and I more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Inland Empire Labor Council AFL-CIO, Colton, California: * * * Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Ave. NW Washington, DC 2021 RE: Comment on the Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the International Association of Movers, Alexandria, Virginia, President Brian Limperopulos: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave N W Washington, DC 20210 Re: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers: * * * To: Mr. Stephen Schayer Director Office of Physical Hazards and Others Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) US Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: RIN 1218-AD39, Proposed Rule on "Heat Injury an more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the International Foodservice Distributors Association, McLean, Virginia: * * * To: The Honorable Doug Parker Assistant Secretary Occupational Safety and Health Administration Room: S2315 U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Heat Injury and Illn more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 13, 2025, from La Isla Network: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Andrew Levinson Director of Standards and Guidance Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) US Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20210 RE: Federal Register Document ID OSHA- more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication on Feb. 14, 2025, from Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation, Baton Rouge: * * * To: U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Room Number N3626 Washington, D.C. 20210 RE: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * * Louisiana Farm Bur more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from LeadingAge: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings (Docket No. OSHA-2021 0009) * * * Assistant more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Los Angeles County Chief Sustainability Officer Rita Kampalath, California: * * * Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 Regulation Identifier Number: 1218-AD39 RE: Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Proposed New Standard Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * * The Los Angeles County  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Massachusetts Asthma Action Partnership: * * * To: U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room N3626 Washington, D.C. 20210 Re: Docket No.: OSHA-2021-0009, Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * * Please find enclosed c more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 15, 2025, from the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health and 86 collaborators: * * * To: Douglas Parker 200 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20210 * * * The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health and the 86 undersigned organizations thank the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for proposing a ne more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Michigan Farm Bureau, Lansing: * * * To: Stephen Schayer, Director U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration Directorate of Standards & Guidance 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 In re: RIN 1218-AD-39 Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings [F more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Michigan Interagency Migrant Services Committee: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor Submitted via regulations.gov RE: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings (RIN 1218-AD39) I. Introduction The Michigan Interagency more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Multnomah County Health Department, Oregon: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration Comment on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings Proposed Rule - OSHA-2021-0009 * * * The Multnomah County Health Department supports the proposed rule on Heat Injury and Illness Prevent more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the New Jersey Farm Bureau, Trenton: * * * To: Honorable Douglas Parker, Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health US Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20210 From: Allen Carter, President Re: Comments on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings Proposal more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: OSHA Docket Number OSHA-2021-0009 (Heat Injury and Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings) * * * Dear Assistant S more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Automobile Dealers Association, Tysons, Virginia: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave. NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoo more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Beer Wholesalers Association: * * * To: Hon. Julie Su, Acting Secretary of Labor U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington D.C. 20210 RE: Proposed DOL Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings OSHA-2021-0009-4761 * * * Dear Acting Secretary Su: The Nati more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Club Association, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * Regulatory Information Number (RIN) 1218-AD39 To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 * * * Dear Assistant Secretary Parker: This letter represents the co more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Council of Agricultural Employers, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Stephen Schayer, Director U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration Directorate of Standards & Guidance 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 In re: RIN 1218-AD-39 Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Ou more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Council of Farmer Cooperative: * * * To: The Honorable Julie A. Su Acting Secretary U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 * To: The Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor Room S2315 more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Demolition Association: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Heat Injury and Illne more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Education Association. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration United States Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 RE: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settin more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication on Feb. 14, 2025, from the National Farm Worker Ministry, Raleigh, North Carolina: * * * Our Mission National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM) is a faith-based organization committed to social, economic, and racial justice for farm workers. NFWM educates, equips, and mobilizes member organizations and other faith communities, groups, and individuals to s more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor Room S2315 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20210 RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Heat Injury and Il more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Restaurant Association: * * * To: The Honorable Julie A. Su Acting Secretary U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 * To: The Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor Room S2315 200 C more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Special Districts Association: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 National Special Districts Association (NSDA) Comments on OSHA's Proposed Heat Injury and Illness P more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition. Here are excerpts: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health United States Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave, NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the National Young Farmers Coalition: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health United States Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave, NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * * The National Young Farmers more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication on Feb. 13, 2025, from Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Depart of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington DC 20210 Re: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Standards for Workplace Heat Safety (No. OSHA-2021-0009-47611)  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the North American Blueberry Council, Folsom, California: * * * To: Stephen Schayer, Director U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration Directorate of Standards & Guidance 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 RE: Public Comment - Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Ind more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Northwest Horticultural Council, Yakima, Washington: * * * 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 Re: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009, "Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in O more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Oregon Law Center, Woodburn, Oregon: * * * To: Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration Submitted via Federal eRulemaking Portal, https://www.regulations.gov Re: Docket ID Number OSHA-2021-0009 RIN 1218-AD39 (Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings) * * * The  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Oxfam America: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Attn: Stephen Schayer, Director, Office of Physical Hazards and Others Re: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009, Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Professional Services Council Executive Vice President for Policy Stephanie Sanok Kostro: * * * To: Mr. Stephen Schayer Director, Office of Physical Hazards and Others OSHA Directorate of Standards and Guidance U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Heat Injury and Illness Preve more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Public Citizen: * * * To: The Honorable Doug Parker Assistant Secretary of Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor Washington, DC 20210 Re: Comments on the proposed rulemaking -- Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings, Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009, RIN 1218-AD39 * * * Dear A more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 13, 2025, from Rutgers University-New Brunswick, New Jersey and University of California-San Francisco: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration US Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Docket No. OSHA-2021-009, Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings * * more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Specialty Risk Insurance, Carthage, Missouri: * * * To: Honorable Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health US Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave, NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Comments on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings NPRM (Docket #OSHA-2021-0009) more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Transport Workers Union of America: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20210 RE: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings (OSHA2021-0009) * * * Dear Assistant more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Tulsa Water and Sewer Department, Oklahoma: * * * To: Stephen Schayer Director, Office of Physical Hazards and Others OSHA Directorate of Standards and Guidance 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 RE: Comments on Proposed Rule "Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings ", 89 F more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the UCLA Labor Occupational Safety and Health Program: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Occupational Safety and Health Administration United States Department of Labor Re: OSHA's Proposed Standard on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work S more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Earthjustice on behalf of WeCount!, Homestead, Florida. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker, Assistant Secretary of Labor U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210 RE: Comments by WeCount! in Support of the Proposed Safety Stan more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Workers Defense Project: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker, Assistant Secretary of Labor U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: "Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings," Docket No. OSHA-2021-009 * * * Assistant more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 5, 2025, from the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, Front Royal, Virginia: * * * To: U.S. Transportation Security Administration 6595 Springfield Center Drive Springfield, VA 20598 RE: Docket TSA-2024-0001, Enhancing Surface Cyber Risk Management Comments of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen * * * The Brotherhood of Railroa more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated Feb. 14, 2025, from the American Pastured Poultry Producers Association, Hughesville, Pennsylvania: * * * Re: Docket FSIS-2025-0001-0001 * * * The American Pastured Poultry Producers Association, a producer and processor organization of over twelve hundred members, represents the majority of the very small state and USDA-inspected poultry process more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service has released the following public communication on Feb. 14, 2025, from the Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance: * * * The Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA) represents small farmers and ranchers, and the consumers who wish to buy food from them. FARFA is concerned that the proposed modifications do not actually increase the accuracy of testing. First, FSIS plans to continue using PCR testing as its p more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service has released the following public communication dated Feb. 3, 2025, from Rachel N. Morrison J.D., director of administrative state accountability project at Ethics and Public Policy Center: * * * To: Joaquin Altoro Administrator Rural Housing Service Rural Development United States Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250, RE: USDA Proposed Rule, "Self-Help Technical Assista more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service has released the following public communication on Feb. 13, 2025, from Florida Non-Profit Housing Inc., Sebring: * * * To: USDA Department of Agriculture/Rural Housing Service 7CFR Part 1944 Docket No. RHS-24-SFH-0037 RIN 0575-AD37 Self-Help Technical Assistance Grants: Technical Corrections and Program Updates, published in the Federal Register December 4, 2024 The following comments are submitted by Florida  more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service has released the following public communication on Feb. 13, 2025, from the National Rural Self-Help Housing Association: * * * The National Rural Self-Help Housing Association (NRSHHA) is the voice of mutual self-help housing providers from across the country, with active members in all regions. Feedback on the proposed rulemaking yielded a consensus on several key issues. We respectfully request consideration of t more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service has released the following public communication on Feb. 13, 2025, from Rural Community Assistance Corp., West Sacramento, California: * * * To: USDA, Rural Housing Service 7CFR Part 1944 Self-Help Technical Assistance Grants: Technical Corrections and Program Updates Published in Federal Register December 4, 2024 * * * .407 (d) A TA per equivalent unit cost that does not exceed an amount established by the Nat more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service has released the following public communication on Feb. 13, 2025, from Self-Help Enterprises, Visalia, California: * * * Self-Help Enterprises (SHE) is the oldest and most prolific mutual self-help housing provider in the country, working in the agricultural region of California known as the San Joaquin Valley. We respectfully request consideration of these comments as you pursue prospective changes in the 1944-I.  more ST