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Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules Newsletter for 2025-04-14 ( 35 items )  
Bureau of Industry & Security Releases Public Communication From Leupold & Stevens Chief Financial Officer Dugan (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated June 28, 2024, from David Dugan, chief financial officer of Leupold and Stevens Inc., Beaverton, Oregon. This is in response to a Federal Register rule initially posted on April 30, 2024. * * * File Name: P-Leupold Docket: BIS-2024-0003 RIN: 0694-AJ46 PUBLIC COMMENT IMPACT ON EXPORT CONTROLS FOR FIREARMS, AMMUNITION AND RELATED ITEMS BASED ON INTERI more ST

Bureau of Industry & Security Releases Public Communication From Mo. A.G. Bailey (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated July 1, 2024, from Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey: * * * To: Anthony Christino, Acting Director, U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security Office of Security 1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20230 RE: Interim Final Rule - BIS--2024--0003/RIN 0694--AJ46 * * * Dear Acting Director Christino: I write to express my more ST

Bureau of Industry & Security Releases Public Communication From Safari Club International (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated July 1, 2024, from Safari Club International. This is in response to a Federal Register rule initially posted on April 30, 2024. * * * To: Anthony Christino Acting Director Office of Nonproliferation and Foreign Policy Controls NFPC_firearms@bis.doc.gov Re: Safari Club International Comments on Revision of Firearms License Requirements, RIN 0694-AJ4 more ST

DHS Releases Public Communication From Center for Economic & Policy Research Climate Analyst Sedlar (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released the following public communication on March 28, 2025, from Matthew Sedlar, climate analyst at the Center for Economic and Policy Research: * * * Subject: Concerns Regarding the Proposed Reorganization and Potential Reduction of FEMA's Role * * * To the Office of Partnership and Engagement (OPE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the proposed restructuring of more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From American Coatings Association, 10 Collaborators (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 24, 2025. The comment was signed by American Coatings Association, American Coke and Coal Chemicals Institute, American Exploration & Mining Association, American Road and Transportation Builders Association, Associated General Contractors of America, Color Pigments Manufacturers Association, National Asphalt Pavement Association, National Mining Association, National Sto more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Lanxess Corp. (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 20, 2025, from Lanxess Corp., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OPPT-2024-0403 RE: N-(1,3-Dimethylbutyl)-N'-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine (6PPD) and its transformation product, 6PPD-quinone; Regulatory Investigation under more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From National Tribal Toxics Council Chair Barton (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 11, 2025, from Dianne C. Barton, chair of the National Tribal Toxics Council, Anchorage, Alaska: * * * To: Dr. Elissa Reaves Director Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Re: Comments on the draft risk evaluation for Dicyclohexyl Phthalate (DCHP). * * * On behalf of the National Tribal Toxics Council (NTTC), I am very appreciative of this opportunity to comment more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Plastic Pipe & Fittings Association (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated April 1, 2025, from the Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association: * * * To: Marcy Card, Ph.D. Existing Chemicals Risk Assessment Division (7403M) Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: PPFA's Comments on the Draft Scope of the Risk Evaluation for Vinyl Chloride (CAS RN 75-01-4); EPA-H more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Psomas Senior Biologist Rudalevige (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WOTUS-Outreach has released the following public communication dated March 13, 2025, from Allison D. Rudalevige, senior biologist at Psomas: * * * From: Allison Rudalevige To: wotus-outreach Subject: FW: Announcement EPA Will Revise Waters of the United States Rule Hello- Under these new discussions, will the USACE and USEPA take into consideration the arid west where the majority of our riv more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 24, 2025, from Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Silver Spring, Maryland: * * * To: Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20460 RE: Comments on ANPRM for 6PPD-quinone - Regulatory Investigation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Docket Id No. EPA-HQ-OPPT-2024 more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Recycled Materials Association (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 24, 2025, from the Recycled Materials Association: * * * To: Wyn Zenni Existing Chemicals Risk Management Division (7404M) Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: N-(1,3-Dimethylbutyl)-N'-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine (6PPD) and its Transformation Product, 6PPD-quinone; Regulatory more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From SGS Beta Analytic (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on March 24, 2025, from SGS Beta Analytic, Miami, Florida: * * * To: US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) │ Docket ID EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0453 Municipal Solid Waste Landfills Non-Regulatory Input │ Stakeholder Feedback * * * This comment is specifically intended to recommend the use of the carbon-14 testing method to determine the share of biogenic carbon content for any uses more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Stillwater Environmental Engineering (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 25, 2025, from Stillwater Environmental Engineering Inc., Orono, Maine, on behalf of the Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association and New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association: * * * To: Alicia Denning EPA Headquarters Office of Water, Office of Wastewater Management Mail Code 4203M 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20460 denning.alicia@epa.gov Sub more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Ute Indian Tribe of Uintah & Ouray Reservation (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 25, 2025, from the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, Fort Duchesne, Utah: * * * UTE INDIAN TRIBE OF THE UINTAH AND OURAY RESERVATION COMMENTS ON BONANZA POWER PLANT PERMIT MODIFICATIONS The Ute Indian Tribe (the "Tribe") through its governing body, the Ute Tribal Business Committee ("Business Committee"), submits these comments in response to the Un more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From Calif. Food & Agriculture Antimicrobial Use & Stewardship Branch Chief Marshall (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated March 26, 2025, from Edie Marshall, branch chief of Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship at the California Department of Food and Agriculture: * * * To: Heather Tate, Ph.D. M.S. Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Center for Veterinary Medicine Food and Drug Administration 7500 Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855 Re: [Docket No. FDA-2 more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated March 24, 2025, from the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, North Bethesda, Maryland: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Docket No.FDA-2024-D-5374 Considerations for Complying with 21 CFR 211.110 * * * Dear Sir or Madam, The more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From RJ Lee Group (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication on March 28, 2025, from RJ Lee Group, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: * * * Comment on Docket No. FDA-2023-N-4225 Title: Testing Methods for Detecting and Identifying Asbestos in Talc-Containing Cosmetic Products Submitted by: RJ Lee Group, Inc. 800 Presque Isle Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15239 * * * RJ Lee Group supports the FDA's goal of reducing more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From Southern Shrimp Alliance (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated March 26, 2025, from the Southern Shrimp Alliance, Tarpon Springs, Florida: * * * To: Heather Tate Center for Veterinary Medicine Food and Drug Administration 7500 Standish Place Rockville, MD 20855 Re: National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System 2026-2030 Strategic Plan (FDA-2024-N-5538): Comments of the Southern Shrimp Allian more ST

FTC Releases Public Communication From Ralph Lauren (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated March 26, 2025, from Ralph Lauren Corp. New York: * * * To: U.S. Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite CC-5610 (Annex J) Washington, DC 20580 RE : Petition for Rulemaking of American Apparel and Footwear Association (FTC-2025-0024) * * * We are writing to express Ralph Lauren's support for the petition (FTC-2025-0024) submitted by the Amer more ST

HHS Releases Public Communication From Emory Valley Center IT Specialist Reed (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication on March 26, 2025, from Joseph Brian Reed, IT specialist at Emory Valley Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee: * * * Dear U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, I appreciate the effort to improve security for electronic protected health information (ePHI), but I have concerns about the financial and staffing burden some of these changes will place on organizations. While str more ST

HHS Releases Public Communication From Long Term & Post-Acute Care Health IT Collaborative (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated March 7, 2025, from the Long Term and Post-Acute Care Health IT Collaborative: * * * To: Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 509F 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protec more ST

NRC Releases Public Communication From Kairos Power (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released the following public communication dated March 21, 2025, from Peter Hastings, vice president of regulatory, quality, and public affairs at Kairos Power LLC, Charlotte, North Carolina: * * * Docket ID: NRC-2023-0069 To: Secretary, US Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff Washington, DC 20555-0001 Subject: Kairos Power LLC Comments on NRC's Rulemaking on Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fi more ST

NRC Releases Public Communication From Third Way (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released the following public communication dated March 21, 2025, from Third Way: * * * To: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Subject: Comment from Third Way on the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Proposed Rule, "Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2025" (Docket ID NRC-2023-0069) * * * Dear U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Staff: Third W more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from Susan E. McGahan, chair of the American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law, Chicago, Illinois: * * * To: The Honorable Coke Morgan Stewart Acting Under Secretary and Director U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Department of Commerce Alexandria, VA 22314 Re: ABA IPL Comments on the World Intellectual Property Or more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From American Intellectual Property Law Association (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from the American Intellectual Property Law Association, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Michael Buckler, Patent Attorney, Mail Stop OPIA, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. RE: Comments on the World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associate more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Biotechnology Innovation Organization (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization: * * * Comments of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) to the USPTO Request for Comments and Testimony on the World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge, 90 Fed. Reg. 5828 * * * On behalf of its m more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Center for American Principles (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from the Center for American Principles: * * * To: Ms. Coke Morgan Stewart Acting Director United States Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Subject: Docket No.: PTO-C-2024-0048: Request for Comments and Testimony on the World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Res more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Conservatives for Property Rights (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from Conservatives for Property Rights: * * * To: Acting Director U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22313 RE: Request for Comments and Testimony on the World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge, Docket No. PTO-C-2024-004 more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Council for Innovation Promotion (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from the Council for Innovation Promotion: * * * To: Coke Morgan Stewart Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director United States Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Re: Request for Comments and Testimony on the World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intell more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From CPAC Foundation Center for Regulatory Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from Andrew Langer, director of the CPAC Foundation Center for Regulatory Freedom, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * To: Coke Morgan Stewart Acting Director United States Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Subject: Response to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Request for Comments on the WIPO Treaty on Inte more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Incubate (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from John Stanford, executive director of Incubate: * * * To: Coke Morgan Stewart Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Request for Comments and Testimony on the World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources, and Associated Tra more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Market Access Solutions (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 11, 2025, from Sandip Shah, founder and president of Market Access Solutions LLC, Basking Ridge, New Jersey: * * * To: Coke Morgan Stewart Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director United States Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Re: Request for Comments and Testimony on the W more ST

Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein and Fox PLLC: * * * To: Ms. Coke Morgan Stewart Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Re: Request for Comments and Testimony on the World Intellectual Property Organiza more ST

USCBP Releases Public Communication From Indochino Apparel (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection has released the following public communication on March 23, 2025, from Indochino Apparel Inc.: * * * INDOCHINO is a custom apparel brand that imports made-to-measure men's and women's suits and other dress apparel manufactured in China. Upon receipt of an order from a customer at one of INDOCHINO's 90 stores in the U.S. or on its web site, INDOCHINO provides the order details to its partner in China more ST

USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From SNAC International (10)
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated March 26, 2025, from SNAC International: * * * To: Child Nutrition Programs USDA Food and Nutrition Service Braddock Metro Center II 1320 Braddock Place Alexandria, VA 22314 RE: Request for Information: Grain-Based Desserts and High-Protein Yogurt Crediting in Child Nutrition Programs (Docket No. 2024-30710) * * * SNAC International greatly apprecia more ST