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Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules Newsletter for 2026-10-03 ( 75 items )  
4 Organizations Urge USDA to Strengthen Wetland Protections and Ensure Accurate Mapping (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Amigos Bravos; Gila Resources Information Project; Western Environmental Law Center; New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light September 28, 2026 Jason Outlaw 202-720-7838 jason.outlaw@usda.gov Office of the Secretary, USDA Public Comments Processing Attention: National Leader for Wetland and Highly Erodible Land Conservation USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Se more ST

AFSCME Council 65 Urges OHS to Withdraw Proposed Head Start Regulation Changes Over Threats to Service Quality and Workforce Stability (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Lizbeth Casco White Director Office of Head Start 330 C Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs; RIN 0970-AD30 Dear Director White: AFSCME Council 65 is pleased to respond to the Office of Head Start (OHS) on its proposed rule drastically modifying the Head Start Program Performance Standards (HSPPS, or the Standa more ST

Alan Lescht & Associates: EEOC Proposed Rule Changes to Federal Sector EEO Complaint Process Draw Criticism Over Resource and Effectiveness Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. * Admitted to practice only in Maryland. Practicing in the District of Columbia under the direct supervision of Alan Lescht, a member of the D.C. Bar, pursuant to D.C. Court of Appeals Rule 49(c)(8). 1825 K S T., NW, S TE 750, W ASH., DC 20006 | WWW.DCEMPLOYMENTATTORNEY.COM September 27, 2026 Comment Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Revisions to Federal Sector EE more ST

Alliance for Automotive Innovation Advocates for Regulatory Flexibility to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Deployment (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1050 K ST, NW | 6th Floor | Washington, DC 20001 | autosinnovate.org September 30, 2026 Jonathan Morrison Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington DC, 20590 RE: Temporary Exemption from Motor Vehicle Safety and Bumper Standards Interim Final Rule [Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1585] Dear Administrator Morrison more ST

Alliance for Automotive Innovation Opposes Expansion of Vehicle Data Access Exemption During Renewal Process (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. MITCHELL SILBERBERG & KNUPP LLP A LAW PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS Lucy Holmes Plovnick Partner (202) 355-7918 Phone lhp@msk.com 1818 N Street, NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20036-2406 Phone: (202) 355-7900 Fax: (202) 355-7899 Website: WWW.MSK.COM September 28, 2026 Emily Chapuis General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights United States  more ST

Alliance for Automotive Innovation Urges NHTSA to Streamline Autonomous Vehicle Exemptions Process (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1050 K ST, NW | 6th Floor | Washington, DC 20001 | autosinnovate.org September 30, 2026 Jonathan Morrison Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington DC, 20590 RE: AV Framework Updates and Request for Comments on Interim Guidance [Docket No. NHTSA 2026-1552] Dear Administrator Morrison, The Alliance f more ST

Alliance for International Exchange: U.S. Department of State Faces Criticism Over Proposed Changes to Exchange Visitor Program Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1828 L STREET, NW, SUITE 1150 | WASHINGTON, DC 20036 | alliance-exchange.org September 24, 2026 Ms. Rebecca Pasini Deputy Assistant Secretary of Private Sector Exchange Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs U.S. Department of State SA-5, 5th Floor 2200 C Street NW Washington, DC 20522 RE: Comments in response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Exchang more ST

Altovector Technologies Opposes Proposed SBA Size Standard Changes Citing Risks to Small Business Entry and Competition (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. ALTOVECTOR TECHNOLOGIES LLC Comment on SBA Proposed Small Business Size Standards RIN 3245-AI67 | Docket No. SBA-2026-0199 | September 23, 2026 Altovector Technologies LLC is an Austin, Texas-based, woman-owned enterprise technology consulting firm focused on public-sector modernization, systems integration, cloud, identity, data, and secure technology delivery. We are a more ST

American Brain Coalition: FDA Urged to Establish Standards for Responsible Use and Access of Psychedelic Therapies (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 15, 2026 Michael Davis, MD, PhD Acting Director U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Drug Evaluation and Research 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD Re: Considerations for Potential Future Therapeutic Use of Psychedelic Drugs; Public Hearing; Request for Comments; Docket No. FDA-2026-N-7542 Dear Dr. Davis, On behalf of the Ameri more ST

American Council on Education Urges State Department to Withdraw Proposed Changes to J-1 Visa Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Rebecca Pasini Deputy Assistant Secretary for Private Sector Exchange U.S. Department of State SA-5, 5th Floor 2200 C Street NW Washington, DC 20522 RE: Docket ID: DOS-2026-0859 Dear Deputy Assistant Secretary Pasini, On behalf of the American Council on Education (ACE) and the undersigned higher education associations, we write in response to the pr more ST

American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees Urges Office of Head Start to Withdraw Proposed Head Start Standards Rollback Over Threats to Program Quality and Workforce (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 Lizbeth Casco White Director Office of Head Start 330 C Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Submitted via regulations.gov. Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs; RIN 0970-AD30 Dear Director White: The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees is pleased to respond to the Office of Head Start (OHS) on its propo more ST

American Tunaboat Association Calls for Risk-Based Approach to Marine Mammal Protection Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 2535 Kettner Ave. Suite 1A2 San Diego, CA 92101 ContactATA@atatuna.com September 28, 2026 Ms. Julia Goss Foreign Affairs Specialist Office of International Affairs, Trade, and Commerce 1315 East-West Hwy. Silver Spring, MD 20910 ATTN: MMPA Fish Import Provisions, NMFS, F/IA Dear Ms. Goss: The following comments are provided on behalf on behalf of the Ameri more ST

Association for Competitive Technology Urges Copyright Office to Maintain Narrow, Evidence-Based Exemptions to Section 1201 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 The Honorable Shira Perlmutter Register of Copyrights and Director U.S. Copyright Office 101 Independence Avenue SE Washington, District of Columbia 20559 Re: Comments of the Association for Competitive Technology Tenth Triennial Section 1201 Proceeding, 2027 Cycle (Docket No. 2026-4) The Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) appreciate more ST

Association of American Publishers Oppose Renewal of Text and Data Mining Exemption Amid Market Growth and Illicit Data Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. WEIL:97572976114000.0001 1730 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 300 Washington, DC 20006 202-347-3375 www.publishers.org September 28, 2026 Opposition of the Association of American Publishers to the Petition for Renewal of the Exemption for Text and Data Mining for Literary Works The Association of American Publishers (AAP) objects to the joint proposal filed by the Authors more ST

Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities Urges Clarification and Proportional Penalties in Exchange Visitor Program Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1220 L St, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005-4018 | 202.478.6040 | www.aplu.org September 30, 2026 Rebecca Pasini, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Private Sector Exchange U.S. Department of State, SA-5, 2200 C Street NW, 5th Floor Washington, DC 20522 RE: Exchange Visitor Program-Termination of Program Participation, Extension of Program and Reinstatement to Val more ST

Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project: DHS Faces Legal and Human Rights Challenges Over Proposed Asylum Interview Elimination (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 Asylum Division U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Camp Springs, MD 20746 Re: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0199, Affirmative Asylum Referrals Without Interview (CIS No. 2851-26; RIN 1615-AD18; 91 Fed. Reg. 47,101) Dear Chief Good: The Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP) respectfully more ST

AuPairCare Urges Department to Maintain Flexible Extension Timelines and Clarify Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. World Headquarters | 455 Market Street, Suite 1700, San Francisco, CA 94105 | +1 800.428.7247 | www.aupaircare.com Ms. Rebecca A. Pasini Deputy Assistant Secretary for Private Sector Exchange Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs U.S. Department of State SA-5, 5th Floor 2200 C Street NW Washington, DC 20522 RE: Comments in Response to Notice of Proposed  more ST

Bioforcetech Urges EPA to Recognize Pyrolysis and Material Reuse as Alternatives to Incineration and Land Application in PFAS Management (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. COMMENT ON EPA PFAS GUIDANCE September 28, 2026 Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2026-2509 Draft Guidance for Reducing Risk from Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) in Biosolids To Whom It May Concern: Bioforcetech Corporation (BFT) is a US-based technology company that designs and commercializes systems that convert biosolids--the residual so more ST

Blade Enterprises Calls for FMCSA to Improve ELD Record Access and Transition Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Blade Enterprises LLC | FMCSA-2021-0054 Page 1 PETITION FOR RULEMAKING September 28, 2026 Docket FMCSA-2021-0054 Submitted under 49 CFR Sec. 389.31 Administrator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590-0001 Re: ELD record portability and carrier transition protections Blade Enterprises LLC, doing business as Blad more ST

Center for Biological Diversity Criticizes EPA Pesticide Innovation Challenge Over Legal and Safety Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Office of Pesticide Programs Docket Number EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-3862 Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/DC) (28221T) 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: Innovation Challenge: Alternatives to Conventional Pesticides for Crop Desiccation; Notice of Availability - (Docket #: EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-3862) Please accept  more ST

Center for Democracy & Technology Warns Department of Education on Privacy Risks in Data Sharing With Do Not Pay Initiative (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 24, 2026 To: Department of Education Attention: Docket Number 2026-17297 The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) respectfully submits this comment on the Department of Education (ED) sharing data with the Do Not Pay initiative housed within the Department of Treasury. CDT is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that works to advance civil rights and civil l more ST

Center for Gender & Refugee Studies: U.S. Immigration Agency Faces Legal Challenges Over Proposed Rule to Deny Asylum Without Interview (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 200 McAllister Street | San Francisco, CA 94102 | https://cgrs.uclawsf.edu September 28, 2026 Via Federal e-Rulemaking Portal, https://www.regulations.gov Mr. Brett Lasson Chief, Asylum Division U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Camp Springs, MD 20746 Re: CIS No. 2851-26; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0199 (RIN 1615-AD18)  more ST

Chlorine Panel of the American Chemistry Council: EPA Urged to Reassess Risk Evaluation of 1,1,2-Trichloroethane Following Court and Advisory Committee Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 Matthew Lloyd Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention US Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: 1,1,2-Trichloroethane Draft Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Notice of Availability and Request for Comment, 91 Federal Register 47830 (July 29, 2026); Docket no. EP more ST

Civil Service Strong Urges OPM to Withdraw Employee Accountability Rule Proposal (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Scott Kupor, Director U.S. Office of Personnel Management 1900 E Street, NW Washington, DC 20415 Subject: Supplemental Comment on the Office of Personnel Managament's proposed rule, Promoting Employee Accountability, 91 Fed. Reg. 40444 (July 2, 2026); Reopening, 91 Fed. Reg. 58,387 (Sept. 15, 2026), RINs 3206-AO91 and 3124-AA35; Docket No. 2025-OPM-0 more ST

Colorado Health Foundation Urges Census Bureau to Retain Complete Population Counts and Demographic Data (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 Mr. Daniel Sweeney Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce 4600 Silver Hill Road Designation: ADDEMO/FRN Washington, DC 20746 RE: Comments on Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Que more ST

Consumer Bankers Association Urges Durable Consistent and Clear Community Reinvestment Act Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 September 29, 2026 Chief Counsel's Office Attention: Comment Processing Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th Street, SW, Suite 3E-218 Washington, DC 20219 Via Email: regs.comments@occ.treas.gov Executive Secretary Attention: Comments Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 550 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20429 Via Email: Comments@FDIC.gov Re:  more ST

CropLife America Urges EPA to Maintain Confidence in Pesticide Safety Standards for Crop Desiccation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. CLA Comments EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-3862 Page 1 of 3 September 29th, 2026 Elizabeth Vizard Immediate Office Office of Pesticide Programs Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Request for Information EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-3862 Innovation Challenge seeking Alternatives to Conventional Pesticides for Crop Desiccation Dear Deputy Dire more ST

CyberCabbie Fleet Operations: NHTSA Urged to Recognize Independent Fleet Operators in Automated Vehicle Deployment Framework (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. CyberCabbie Fleet Operations LLC . Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1552 CYBERCABBIE FLEET OPERATIONS LLC Comments to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1552 91 Fed. Reg. 48,485 (July 31, 2026) AV Framework Updates and Request for Comments on Interim Guidance September 29, 2026 To the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: CyberCa more ST

Deschutes River Alliance Opposes EPA Proposed Changes to Clean Water Act Over Scientific and Regulatory Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Deschutes River Alliance is a 501(c)(3) science-based advocacy NGO. The water quality standards we persistently have asked the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to uphold in the Deschutes River Basin ultimately depend on provisions specifically laid out in the federal Clean Water Act (CWA). The DRA opposes the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) p more ST

Ducks Unlimited Supports Proposed Revisions to Conservation Practice Standards to Enhance Habitat Connectivity (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Docket No. NRCS-2026-0100 Sept 28, 2026 Mr. Colton L. Buckley Chief - Natural Resources Conservation Service U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue, Washington, DC 20250 RE: Proposed Revisions to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices Dear Chief Buckley, On behalf of Ducks Unlimited (DU), we appreciate the opportunity to review and more ST

Entertainment Software Association Rejects Petition to Modify Existing Noncommercial Video Exemption in Triennial Rulemaking (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Before the UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT OFFICE Washington, D.C. In the Matter of: Tenth Triennial Rulemaking Proceedings Under Section 1201 of Title 17, 2027 Cycle Docket No. 2026-4 COMMENT REGARDING A PETITION BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR TRANSFORMATIVE WORKS TO RENEW AN EXISTING EXEMPTION UNDER 17 U.S.C. Sec. 1201 A. COMMENTER INFORMATION The Entertainment Software Association more ST

Entertainment Software Association Supports Renewal of Medical Device Software Exemption But Oppose Proposed Modifications (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Before the UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT OFFICE Washington, D.C. In the Matter of: Tenth Triennial Rulemaking Proceedings Under Section 1201 of Title 17, 2027 Cycle Docket No. 2026-4 COMMENT REGARDING A PETITION BY MARSHALL R. SHANNON TO RENEW AN EXISTING EXEMPTION UNDER 17 U.S.C. Sec. 1201 A. COMMENTER INFORMATION The Entertainment Software Association ("ESA") is the Uni more ST

Environmental Studies Professor Jury Urges U.S. Forest Service to Preserve Roadless Rule to Protect Wilderness and Water Quality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Secretary Brook Rollins US Department of Agriculture RE: Roadless Area Draft EIS Secretary Rollins, As a college-level professor of Environmental Studies in Colorado and California and former employee of the Forest Service, BLM, and National Park Service I am well versed in federal public land management law and policy. The proposal to rescind the Ro more ST

Feeding the Carolinas Warns SNAP Demonstration Project Could Increase Administrative Costs and Limit Food Choices for South Carolina Neighbors (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Food and Nutrition Administration US Department of Agriculture Re: Docket No. FNA-2026-0311, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: State of South Carolina SNAP Demonstration Project (91 FR 58410, published September 15, 2026) To the Food and Nutrition Administration: I am submitting this comment on behalf of Feeding the Carolinas-the partner sta more ST

FGA Action: DOEd Urged to Fully Implement Do Not Pay System to Prevent Fraud and Improper Payments (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. FGA ACTION Comments on ED-2026-OFO-2410 U.S. Department of Education Federal Student Aid September 24, 2026 Averel Meden, Visiting Fellow FGA ACTION FGA Action supports the Department of Education notice of a new matching program with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, published as "Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program." The matching more ST

Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project: DHS Faces Opposition Over Rule Eliminating Asylum Interview Rights for Unaccompanied Children (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 September 28, 2026 Markwayne Mullin Secretary, Department of Homeland Security 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE Washington, DC 20528 Joseph B. Edlow Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 5900 Capital Gateway Dr. Camp Springs, MD 20588 Re: Comment in Response to Interim Final Rule: Affirmative Asylum Referrals Without Interview, 91 Fe more ST

Food Bank of Northern Nevada, Three Square Food Bank Urges USDA to Halt Nevada SNAP Purchase Restrictions Amid Operational and Fiscal Challenges (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Ms. Shiela Corley Acting Administrator Food and Nutrition Administration United States Department of Agriculture Re: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: State of Nevada Demonstration Project Dear Ms. Corley: On behalf of the Food Bank of Northern Nevada and Three Square Food Bank, please accept these comments in response to the United more ST

Intealth Urges Flexibility and Strengthened Oversight in J-1 Physician Visa Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Ms. Rebecca Pasini Deputy Assistant Secretary of Private Sector Exchange Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs U.S. Department of State SA-5, 5th Floor 2200 C Street NW Washington, DC 20522 Re: Comments on RIN 1400-AF23, Docket No. DOS-2026-0859 Dear Secretary Rubio: On behalf of Intealth, we respectfully submit this comment on the U.S. more ST

International Medical Graduate Taskforce Urges State Dept. to Protect J-1 Physician Status to Address US Healthcare Shortage (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Page 1 of 5 September 29, 2025 DOS-2026-0859 Rebecca Pasini Deputy Assistant Secretary for Private Sector Exchange U.S. Department of State, SA-5, 5th Floor 2200 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20522 Re: Comments on Proposed Regulation, "Exchange Visitor Program - Termination of Program Participation, Extension of Program and Reinstatement to Valid Program Status" T more ST

Kaiva Corp. Raises Concerns Over NAICS Code Changes Impacting 8(a) Program Participation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. P EO P LE. PA RT NE R SH I P S. PE R FO RM A NC E. A PORTFOLIO OF TRIBAL 8(a) COMPANIES September 29, 2026 Ryan Lambert Associate Administrator Office of Government Contracting and Business Development U.S. Small Business Administration 409 Third Street SW Washington, DC 20002 Kaiva Corporation Cameron EchoHawk 6060 W 3650 N STE 300 Ivins, Utah 84738 more ST

League to Save Lake Tahoe Urges Forest Service to Maintain Roadless Protections to Safeguard Lake Tahoe Ecosystem (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 The Honorable Tom Schultz Chief, U.S. Forest Service U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 Re: Comments on Docket No. FS-2026-16965, Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Proposed Rescission of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Dear Chief Schultz: On behalf of the League to Save Lake Tahoe more ST

Legal Aid Society Opposes EOIR's Proposed Sanctions Rule for Immigration Court Contempt (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 199 Water Street New York, NY 10038 (212) 577-3300 https://www.legalaidnyc.org/ Alan Levine President Lynn K. Neuner Chairperson of the Board Twyla Carter Attorney-in-Chief Chief Executive Officer Adriene L. Holder Chief Attorney Civil Practice Deborah Lee Attorney-in-Charge Immigration Law Unit September 28, 2026 Jamee E. Comans Assist more ST

LinkMind Foundation Urges EPA to Maintain Worker Protections in 1,1,2-Trichloroethane Risk Evaluation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Public Comment on the Draft Risk Evaluation for 1,1,2-Trichloroethane (Docket EPA-HQ-OPPT-2018-0421) I. Introduction The LinkMind Foundation submits this comment on EPA's draft risk evaluation for 1,1,2-trichloroethane (CASRN 79-00-5) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), published in the Federal Register on July 29, 2026, in docket EPA-HQ-OPPT-2018-0421. The more ST

LULAC Urges Reforms to Ensure Fair Access and Implementation of First Step Act Time Credits (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. League of United Latin American Citizens 1150 18th Street, NW, Suite 650 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 833-6130 FAX (202) 833-6135 www.LULAC.org NATIONAL PRESIDENT ROMAN PALOMARES CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER JUAN PROANO NATIONAL OFFICERS Domingo Garcia Immediate Past President Maggie Rivera Treasurer Gerardo Suarez Youth President Lawrence Romo VP for Veterans A more ST

Managed Funds Association Urges CFTC to Maintain Weekly Commitment of Traders Reports to Protect Confidentiality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. www.MFAalts.org New York 600 Lexington Ave 17th Floor New York, NY 10022 Washington, DC 1301 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite 350 Washington, DC 20004 Brussels Rond Point Schuman 11 1040 Brussels, Belgium London 131-151 Great Titchfield Street London W1W 5BB United Kingdom September 21, 2026 Christopher J. Kirkpatrick Secretary Commodity Futur more ST

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Urges EPA to Revise Draft Guidance on PFAS in Biosolids and Emphasizes Practical Risk Reduction Strategies (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago 100 EAST ERIE STREET John P. Murray, P.E. Executive Director 312.751.7900 john.murray@mwrd.org Ms. Tess Richman CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60611-3154 Engineering and Science Division Office of Water (Mail Code 4504-T) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Dear Ms. Ri more ST

Montana Food Bank Network Urges USDA to Halt SNAP Purchase Restrictions Amid Operational and Fiscal Challenges (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Ms. Shiela Corley Acting Administrator, Food and Nutrition Administration United States Department of Agriculture Re: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: State of Montana Demonstration Project Dear Ms. Corley: On behalf of Montana Food Bank Network, please accept these comments on the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Food an more ST

NAFSA - Association of International Educators Urges State Dept. to Retain Willfulness Standard and Clarify Reinstatement Procedures in Proposed Exchange Visitor Program Rules (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. NAFSA: ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATORS 1425 K Street, NW, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20005-4175 USA Telephone: 1.202.737.3699 Fax: 1.202.737.3657 Web: nafsa.org September 28, 2026 Ms. Rebecca Pasini Deputy Assistant Secretary of Private Sector Exchange Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs U.S. Department of State Washington, DC 20522 RE: Notice  more ST

National Nurses United Opposes Federal Rule Removal of Employee Selection Guidelines Citing Risks to Civil Rights (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 25, 2026 Scott Kupor, Director Office of Personnel Management 1900 E Street, NW Washington, DC 20415 RE: Removal of References to the Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures in Federal Personnel Regulations, Docket No. OPM-2026-0595-0001, RIN 3206-AP20, 91 Fed. Reg. 48,234 (July 31, 2026) Dear Director Kupor, On behalf of more than 250,000 re more ST

National Postdoctoral Association Raises Concerns Over Proposed Immigration Rule Changes Threatening Research Stability (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 4701 Sangamore Rd. Suite 100n, #6043 Bethesda, MD 20816 Office 301.984.4800 Rebecca Pasini Deputy Assistant Secretary for Private Sector Exchange U.S. Department of State, SA-5, 5th Floor 2200 C Street NW Washington, DC 20522 RE: Docket ID: DOS-2026-0859, Exchange Visitor Program-Termination of Program Participation, Extension of Program and Reinstatement t more ST

National Potato Council Urges EPA to Recognize Critical Role of Chemical Desiccation and Support Innovation in Harvest Management (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. NATIONAL POTATO COUNCIL 50 F Street, NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20001 (202) 682-9456 phone www.nationalpotatocouncil.org September 30, 2026 Douglas M. Troutman Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460 RE: Innovation Challenge: Alternatives to  more ST

National Wildlife Federation: USDA's Wetland Certification Policy Reversed Amid Legal Challenges Over Inaccurate Determinations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1629 K STREET NW, SUITE 300 WASHINGTON, DC 20006 (970) 703-6060 By appointment only September 28, 2026 Public Comments Processing Attention: National Leader for Wetland and Highly Erodible Land Conservation USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 Re: Comments on the Interim Rule for the Highly Erodible Land and more ST

Nuclear Energy Institute Urges NRC to Expand Risk Metrics Guidance to Cover All Reactor Types and Emphasize Prevention (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Jon Facemire Director, New Nuclear Phone: 202.256.0190 Email: jwf@nei.org September 18, 2026 Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Mail Stop: TWFN-5-A85 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Attn: Guidance and Publications Branch Subject: NEI Comments on DG-1443, Proposed Regulatory Guide 1.263, "Comprehensive Risk Metri more ST

Nuclear Energy Institute: NRC Draft Guidance on Risk-Informed Decision-Making Receives Industry Comments to Clarify Scope and Methodologies (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Phone: 202.256.0190 Email: jwf@nei.org Jon Facemire Director, New Nuclear September 18, 2026 Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 ATTN: Guidance and Publications Branch Subject: NEI Comments on Draft Interim Staff Guidance OAR/DARP-ISG-2026-XX, "Evaluations of Risk Assessments for Risk-Informe more ST

Nuclear Energy Institute: NRC Draft Regulatory Guide on Chemical Hazards in Nuclear Licensing Receives Industry Feedback (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Alison Hahn Senior Director, New Nuclear Phone: 202.468.8078 Email: akh@nei.org September 18, 2026 Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Mail Stop: TWFN-5-A85 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 ATTN: Guidance and Publications Branch Subject: NEI Comments on DG-1444, proposed Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.264, "Assessing Public more ST

Ohio State University Soil Health Professor Ippolito: NRCS Urged to Recognize Municipal Biosolids as Soil Carbon Amendment in Conservation Practice Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences School of Environment and Natural Resources 210 Kottman Hall 2021 Coffey Rd. Columbus, OH 43210-1085 614-292-4723 Phone Ippolito.38@osu.edu https://senr.osu.edu/our-people/jim-ippolitosenr.osu.edu 9/25/2026 Public Comment Processing Natural Resources Conservation Service United States Department o more ST

Organized Village of Kasaan Opposes Rescission of 2001 Roadless Rule Over Cultural and Subsistence Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Organized Village of Kasaan PH: 907- 401-4273 Email: ovk@kasaan.org Website: www.kasaan.org 102 Copper Crescent Drive Kasaan, Alaska 99950 P.O. Box KXA 26 Kasaan, Alaska 99950 1 Sept 29, 2026 Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination United States Forest Service 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 RE: Comments Regarding 2001 Roa more ST

Penobscot Bay Waterkeeper Urges EPA to Withdraw Draft Guidance on PFAS in Biosolids and Finalize Risk Assessment (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29th, 2026 Lee Zeldin, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center, WJC West Building, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 Re: Draft Guidance for Reducing Risk from Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) in Biosolids (EPA-HQ-OW-2026-2509; FRL-13318-01-OW) Dear Administrator Z more ST

Riverside Community Care Urges HHS to Preserve Head Start Standards to Protect Vulnerable Children and Families (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 270 Bridge Street, Suite 301, Dedham, MA 02026 781.329.0909 www.riversidecc.org September 28, 2026 Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary United States Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20201 Dear Secretary Kennedy: On behalf of Riverside Community Care, based in Dedham, Massachusetts, I am writing to urge the U.S. Depart more ST

Santa Clara Utah Urges Census Bureau to Address Seasonal Population Challenges and Enhance Data Accuracy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Mayor Jarett Waite City Manager Brock Jacobsen City Council Christa Hinton Dave Pond Janene Burton Mark Hendrickson Justin Caplin September 28, 2026 George M. Cook, Director U.S. Census Bureau 4600 Silver Hill Road Washington, DC 20233 Re: Decennial Census Residence Criteria and Demographic Questions, Docket No. USBC-2026-0628, RIN 0607-AA75 Dear Director Co more ST

Sitka Tribe Council Chairwoman Howard Opposes Rescission of 2001 Roadless Rule to Protect Forest Health and Cultural Lands (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 16, 2026 Brooke Rollins, Secretary Department of Agriculture 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear Secretary Rollins, I write on behalf of the Sitka Tribe of Alaska (STA), tribal government in Sitka, Alaska, with over 4,881 tribal citizens. As a tribal government, STA is responsible for the health, safety, welfare, and cultural preserva more ST

Synapstak: FDA Guidance on Architectural Risk Controls for Generative AI Medical Devices (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Comment on Docket No. FDA-2026-N-7874 Considerations for the Regulation of Generative AI-Enabled Medical Devices: Discussion Paper and Request for Feedback (CDRH, August 2026) Submitted by: Nicholas P M (Nik) Baker, Chartered FCIPD Organisation: Synapstak Ltd, London, United Kingdom Submitted to: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305), Food and Drug Administration Date: 28 more ST

Tahirih Justice Center Opposes DHS Rule Eliminating Affirmative Asylum Interviews (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. NATIONAL OFFICE 6400 Arlington Blvd, Ste 400 Falls Church, VA 22042 Justice@tahirih.org 571-282-6161 (p) 571-282-6162 (f) September 28, 2026 Asylum Division U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Camp Springs, MD 20746 Re: Comment in Opposition to Affirmative Asylum Referrals Without Interview Interi more ST

Transport Workers Union Opposes NHTSA Proposal Allowing Unsafe Vehicles on Roads (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 The Honorable Jonathan Morrison Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration RE: NHTSA-2026-1585; Temporary exemption from motor vehicle and bumper standards interim final rule Dear Administrator Morrison, On behalf of more than 165,000 members of the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), I am writing to strongly oppose the more ST

Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO Urges NHTSA to Withdraw Proposed Exemption Rule for Autonomous Vehicles (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO 815 16th St NW / 4th Floor / Washington, DC 20006 Tel: 202.628.9262 / www.ttd.org Greg Regan, President / Shari Semelsberger, Secretary-Treasurer September 30, 2026 The Honorable Jonathan Morrison Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 RE: Temp more ST

University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law Professor Marcus: Opposition Letter Highlights Risks to Legal Advocacy From Proposed Immigration Court Sanctions (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 Page 2 IMMIGRATION LAW CLINIC James E Rogers College of Law 1145 N. Mountain Ave. Tucson AZ 85719 Ofc: 520-626-5232 Fax: 520-626-5233 September 28, 2026 Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Re: Civil Money Penalty for Actions in Contempt of an Immigration Judge's Proper Exercise of Authority; RIN 1125-AB02; EOIR more ST

University of Arkansas Researchers Urge EPA to Approve Iptriazopyrid for Rice to Combat Herbicide-Resistant Weeds (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Crop Science Research Center 1354 West Altheimer Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72704 September 15, 2026 Charles "Billy" Smith, Director Registration Division (7505P) Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: USDA Comments on Iptriazopyrid; EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-1784. Dear Mr. Smith: This letter sup more ST

University of Michigan Raises Concerns Over Proposed Changes to Exchange Visitor Program Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 Rebecca Pasini, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Private Sector Exchange U.S. Department of State, SA-5, 5th Floor 2200 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20522. Re: Comments in Response to Proposed Rule: Exchange Visitor Program- Termination of Program Participation, Extension of Program and Reinstatement to Valid Program Status, Docket ID DOS-2026-0859 Sub more ST

University of Missouri School of Social Work Assistant Professor Adams: FDA Guidance Recommendations Emphasize Equitable Access and Workforce Training for Psychedelic Therapy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28th, 2026 Re: Docket No. FDA-2026-N-7542, Considerations for Potential Future Therapeutic Use of Psychedelic Drugs; Public Hearing; Request for Comments Dear Presiding Officer and Panel Members: I am an Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of Missouri, a licensed master social worker, and an implementation scientist. I direct the Collaborativ more ST

USA Pulses: EPA Urged to Maintain Existing Pulse Desiccation Tools While Developing Practical, Crop-Specific Alternatives (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 2780 W Pullman Rd Moscow, ID 83843-4024 USA 208.882.3023 info@usapulses.org www.usapulses.org Via Electronic Docket Submission: http://www.regulations.gov September 30, 2026 Douglas M. Troutman Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Re: Comments of USA Pulses on EPA Innovation Challenge: A more ST

Veterans EZ Info Urges SBA to Adopt Updated Small Business Size Standards to Support Federal IT Growth and Competition (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. VetsEZ Comments | RIN 3245-AI67 | Docket No. SBA-2026-0199 | Page 1 September 29, 2026 Ryan Lambert Associate Administrator, Office of Industrial Base Resilience & Contracting U.S. Small Business Administration 409 Third Street SW, Mail Code 6530 Washington, DC 20416 Re: Small Business Size Standards, RIN 3245-AI67, Docket No. SBA-2026-0199 and SBA-2026-0199-27 more ST

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Urges EPA to Strengthen Guidance on PFAS in Biosolids and Promote Tiered Management (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Tess Richman Engineering and Science Division Office of Water (Mail Code 4504-T) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2026-2509. Draft Guidance for Reducing Risk from Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) in Biosolids and Request for more ST

Welcome With Dignity Campaign Urges DHS to Revoke Rule Eliminating Non-Adversarial Asylum Interviews (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 Brett H. Lassen Chief, Asylum Division U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services U.S. Department of Homeland Security 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Camp Springs, MD 20746 Re: CIS No. 2851-26; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0199 (RIN 1615-AD18) Affirmative Asylum Referrals Without Interview Dear Chief Lassen: The Welcome With Dignity Campaign respect more ST

Wis. Partnership for Housing Development Opposes Proposed Changes to Community Reinvestment Act Over Concerns of Reduced Support for Low-Income Communities (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Jonathan V. Gould Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th Street SW Washington, DC 20219 Attn: Chief Counsel's Office Travis Hill, Chairman Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) 550 17th Street, NW Washington, DC 20429 [Via email to Comments@fdic.gov] Re: Comment in Opposition to O more ST

Yaak Valley Forest Council Conservation Director Bachman: Support for Retaining 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule to Protect Wilderness and Wildlife (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Forest Service Re: Support for the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Dear Director, I am writing on behalf of the Yaak Valley Forest Council to express our strong support for retaining the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (Rule) outlined in Alternative 1, No Acti more ST