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3 Research Organizations Urge FDA to Maintain Rigorous Participant Safeguards in Investigational Drug Pilot (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 24, 2026
Kyle A. Diamantas, J.D.
Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs U.S. Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20993
Re: Expedited Investigational New Drug Pilot Program; Request for Information; Correction (07/06/2026) [Docket No. FDA-2026-N-4699]
Dear Acting Commissioner Diamantas:
The Association for the Accreditat more ST
Airlines for America Urge Federal Agencies to Align Safety Standards for Lithium-Ion Battery Micromobility Products (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 24, 2026
Alberta E. Mills
Secretary of the Commission
Office of the General Counsel
Division of the Secretariat
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
4330 East-West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
Submitted via:
www.regulations.gov
Re: A4A Comments to CPSC's NPRM on Safety Standards for Micromobility Products with Lithium-Ion Batteries (CPSC-2025-0012)
Dear more ST
Aleto Inc.: Small Business Size Standard Revisions Risk Undermining Competition and Emerging Firms (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1440 N Edgewood St. Ste 178 | Arlington, VA 22201 | www.aletosolutions.com
Unique Entity ID Number: E396FS7VCJX5 CAGE #: 7LWU8 Page 1 of 2 Comments of Aleto, Inc. Small Business Size Standards RIN 3245-AI67 / Docket No. SBA-2026-0199 91 Federal Register 53741, August 20, 2026
Submitted by Luis Viera, President, Aleto, Inc., Arlington, Virginia
I. Introduction and Summar more ST
American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering Urges NSF to Delay Finalizing Guidance Pending OMB Rule Completion (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 24, 2026
Comments on the Draft NSF Guidance on Financial Assistance
Docket No. NSF-2026-OTR-0001; Information Collection 3145-0058, 91 Fed. Reg. 38030 (June 24, 2026)
Submitted by:
American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) submits these comments on the draft NSF G more ST
American Small Business Chamber of Commerce Urges SBA to Extend Comment Periods and Hold Public Forums on Size Standards Revisions (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
THE AMERICAN SMALL BUSINESS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
700 12th Street NW, Suite 700 - Washington, DC 20005
asbcc.org - notify@americansbcc.org
August 24, 2026
The Honorable Kelly Loeffler
Administrator
U.S. Small Business Administration
409 Third Street SW
Washington, DC 20416
Re: Request to extend the comment periods and hold public forums Small Business Size Standards more ST
Broadlawns Medical Center Urges CMS to Withdraw Proposed Outpatient Drug Reimbursement Cuts to Protect Low-Income Patients (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 25, 2026
Mehmet Oz, MD
Administrator
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 445-G
200 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20201
Ref: CMS-1850-P. Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems; and Quality Reporting P more ST
Calif. Conservation Dept. Opposes BLM Oil and Gas Leasing Rule Changes Over Public Participation Bonding and Environmental Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Gavin Newsom, Governor Jennifer Lucchesi, Director
State of California Natural Resources Agency | Department of Conservation 715 P Street, MS 1900, Sacramento, CA 95814 conservation.ca.gov | T: (916) 322-1080
August 24, 2026
Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Department of the Interior
Submitted via online portal to:
Federal Register - Submit a Public Comment
Re: Co more ST
Calif. Conservation Dept. Opposes BLM Proposal to Loosen Oil and Gas Waste and Reduce Royalties (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Gavin Newsom, Governor
Jennifer Lucchesi, Director
State of California Natural Resources Agency | Department of Conservation
715 P Street, MS 1900, Sacramento, CA 95814
conservation.ca.gov | T: (916) 322-1080
August 24, 2026
Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Department of the Interior
Submitted via online portal to:
Federal Register - Submit a Public Comment more ST
California Life Sciences: FDA Launches Pilot Program to Accelerate First-in-Human Trials and Strengthen U.S. Global Competitiveness (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 24, 2026
Acting Commissioner Kyle Diamantas, J.D.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Department of Health and Human Services
10903 New Hampshire Ave
Silver Spring, Maryland 20993
Re: FDA Notice - Expedited Investigational New Drug Pilot Program; Request for Information
[ Docket No. FDA-2026-N-4699 ]
California Life Sciences (CLS) appreciates the oppor more ST
Congressional Fire Services Institute Supports Strong Safety Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries in Micromobility Devices (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 24, 2026
Ms. Alberta Mills
Secretary
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
4330 East-West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
Re: Docket No. CPSC-2025-0012
Secretary Mills:
As a national consensus organization for the fire and emergency services, the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) writes today to express its support for the Consumer Product Sa more ST
Continental Resources Inc. Supports Key Revisions to Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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August 24, 2026
Director (630)
Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Department of the Interior
1849 C St. NW, Room 5646
Washington, DC 20240
Attention: RIN #1004-AF33
Submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov, Docket No. BLM-2025-0235
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, "Royalty for Oil and Gas Lost From Onshore Federal and Indian Leases," 91 Fed. Reg. 37 more ST
Continental Resources Supports Key Revisions to Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- 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 12
August 24, 2026
Director (630)
Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Department of the Interior
1849 C St. NW, Room 5646
Washington, DC 20240
Attention: RIN #1004-AF33
Submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov, Docket No. BLM-2025-0235
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, "Royalty for Oil and Gas Lost From Onshore Federal and Indian Leases," 91 Fed. Reg. 37 more ST
Creation Keepers Urges EPA to Preserve Public Participation in Environmental Permitting (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 21, 2026
Administrator Lee Zeldin
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-1212 - Faith Community Opposes the Proposed Rollback of Minor New Source Review Public Participation Requirements
Dear Administrator Zeldin:
The Creation Keepers, a team of parishioners of St. Thomas Episcop more ST
Danforth Center Urges NSF to Withdraw Proposed Financial Assistance Guidance Amid Concerns Over Administrative Burdens and Funding Uncertainty (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 24, 2026
Submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov
Re: Docket No. NSF-2026-OTR-0001- NSF Guidance on Financial Assistance
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth Center) submits the following comments on the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Draft, NSF Guidance on Financial Assistance, published on June 24, 2026 Federal Register (FR Doc. 2026- more ST
DLG4 SHINE Foundation Advocates for Prioritization of Gene Therapies for Ultra-Rare Pediatric Neurogenetic Diseases in FDA Pilot (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Docket No. FDA-2026-N-4699: Expedited Investigational New Drug Pilot Program; Request for Information
91 FR 37996 (June 24, 2026)
We are the DLG4 SHINE Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity. Our children have DLG4-related synaptopathy, also called SHINE syndrome: an ultra-rare pediatric neurodevelopmental disorder with sleep disturbance, hypotonia, intellectual disabili more ST
Edison Electric Institute Advocates for Focus on Site Energy in Appliance Standards Review (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 21, 2026
Mr. Pete Cochran
Appliance and Equipment Standards Program
U.S. Department of Energy
Building Technologies Office
Mailstop CM-5B,
1000 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC, 20585-0121.
Re:
Energy Conservation Program: Procedures, Interpretations, and Policies for
Consideration of New or Revised Energy Conservation Standards and Test Pr more ST
Food & Water Watch: EPA Faces Backlash Over Proposal to Cut Public Input in Minor Air Pollution Permits (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1 Via regulations.gov
August 21, 2026
Richard Bowen Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460
RE:
Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public Participation Requirements for State Implementation Plans, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-1212
Dear Mr. Bowen:
On behalf of Food & Water Watch (FWW), please consider the fol more ST
FracTracker Alliance: EPA Faces Opposition Over Proposal to Remove Public Participation Requirements in Minor Air Permitting (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 19, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Docket Center, Office of Air and Radiation Docket
Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-1212, Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public Participation Requirements for State Implementation Plans
Dear Administrator Zeldin:
Thank y more ST
Green Science Policy Urges CPSC to Ban Unnecessary Flame Retardants in Lithium-Ion Battery Enclosures (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Mobilizing Scientists, Government, Industry and Consumers to Reduce Toxics
Green Science Policy Institute P.O. Box 9127, Berkeley, CA 94709
www.GreenSciencePolicy.org E-mail: info@GreenSciencePolicy.org
Acting Chairman Peter A. Feldman
Docket: CPSC-2025-0012
O>ice of the Secretary
Consumer Product Safety Commission
4330 East-West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Harris County Opposes EPA Proposal to Eliminate Public Participation Requirements for Minor Air Permits (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
HCAO Administration- P.O. Box 2009, Houston, TX 77252| 713-274-5101
August 21, 2026
Via Regulations.gov
Richard Bowen
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of State Air Partnerships
Permitting & Program Support Division
P.O. Box 12055
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
Re: Harris County Attorney's Office Comment on Minor New Source Review Program Air Permittin more ST
IceCure Medical: CMS Urged to Recognize New Liquid Nitrogen Cryoablation Device Category for Breast Cancer Treatment (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
The Choice of Cryoablation
IceCure Medical Ltd.
| 7 Ha'Eshel St., Southern Industrial Park P.O.B. 3163, Caesarea, 3079504, Israel
T:
+972-4-623-0333 |
F:
+972-4-6230222 |
www.icecure-medical.com
August 20, 2026
SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY VIA REGULATIONS.GOV
Mehmet Oz, MD
Administrator
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Department of Health and more ST
Lexington Radiology Associates Urges CMS to Use ASP for Radiopharmaceutical Reimbursements to Improve Access (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
On behalf of Lexington Radiology Associates, based in Columbia, South Carolina, we appreciate the opportunity to submit comments on the proposed CY 2027 OPPS Rule. Our patients rely on access to advanced diagnostic imaging to ensure the best outcomes.
From my perspective, reimbursement and coverage policies can sometimes be ov more ST
NAACP Brooklyn Branch Condemns EPA Proposal to Weaken Public Participation in Air Permitting (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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NAACP Brooklyn Branch
Sent via Online Submission:
August 20, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center
OAR Docket, Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: NAACP Comment on Proposed Revision: Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting
Public Participation Requirements for State Implementation Plans (Docket No. more ST
NAACP Brooklyn Urges EPA to Reject Proposed Revision That Undermines Public Participation in Air Permitting (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 21, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center
OAR Docket, Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: NAACP Comment on Proposed Revision: Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public Participation Requirements for State Implementation Plans (Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-1212)
I.
Introduction
The NAACP more ST
NAACP Far Rockaway Branch Opposes EPA Proposal to Weaken Public Participation in Air Permitting (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 21, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center
OAR Docket, Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: NAACP Comment on Proposed Revision: Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public Participation Requirements for State Implementation Plans (Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-1212)
Introduction
The NAACP BRAN more ST
NAACP Middletown Branch Opposes EPA Proposal to Eliminate Federal Public Participation Requirements in Minor Air Permitting (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Middletown Branch, NAACP
Middletown, New York
Sent via Online Submission (www.regulations.gov)
August 21, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center
OAR Docket, Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: Comment of the Middletown Branch of the NAACP on Proposed Rule, Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public more ST
NAACP Rochester Branch Opposes EPA Proposal to Weaken Public Participation in Air Permitting (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 21, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center
OAR Docket, Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: NAACP Comment on Proposed Revision: Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public Participation Requirements for State Implementation Plans (Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-1212)
I.
Introduction
The NAACP more ST
NAACP Spring Valley Opposes EPA Proposal to Weaken Public Participation in Air Permitting Threatening Community Health (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 21, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center
OAR Docket, Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: NAACP Comment on Proposed Revision: Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public Participation Requirements for State Implementation Plans (Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-1212)
I. Introduction
The NAACP Sp more ST
NAACP Urges EPA to Reject Proposed Rule Changes That Weaken Public Participation in Air Permitting (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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Sent via Online Submission: https://www.regulations.gov/document/EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-1212-0001
August 20, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center
OAR Docket, Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: NAACP Comment on Proposed Revision: Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public Participation Requirements f more ST
National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum Urge HHS and ORR to Withdraw Proposed Unaccompanied Children Program Rule Over Bodily Autonomy and Family Reunification Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
MEMORANDUM
FOR:
Assistant Deputy Director-Policy, Unaccompanied Alien Children Bureau,
Office of Refugee Resettlement, Administration for Children and Families,
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
FROM:
The National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum
DATE:
August 25th, 2026
SUBJECT:
Comment on ACF-2026-0199 / RIN 0970-AD26: Unaccompanied Chil more ST
National Center for Youth Law: HHS Faces Criticism Over Proposed Rules on Unaccompanied Children's Release and Sponsor Verification (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 25, 2026
Submitted via Federal eRulemaking Portal
Toby Biswas
Assistant Deputy Director- Policy
Office of Refugee Resettlement
Administration for Children and Families
Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, DC
Re: HHS Docket No. ACF-2026-0199, Comments in Response to Proposed Rule (RIN 0970-AD26)
Dear Mr. Biswas:
We write on behalf of the Nati more ST
QT Imaging Holdings: CMS Urged to Reclassify QT Scanner as Diagnostic Service With New Technology Payment Pathway (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 19, 2026
Don Thompson
Acting Director, Hospital & Ambulatory Policy Group
Center for Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Department of Health and Human Services
Attention: CMS-1850-P
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850
RE: CY 2027 OPPS Proposed Rule: Request to Replace Status Indicator E1 with Status Indicator S and more ST
Renovo Urges CMS to Explore Alternative Payment Models for Home Dialysis Technologies (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
PUBLIC COMMENT | RENOVO
CMS-1846-P | AUGUST 21, 2026
Renovo | CMS-1846-P | Page 1 of 2
PUBLIC COMMENT
COMMENTS OF RENOVO
A focused response on home dialysis and the ESRD PPS unit of payment
To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
File code: CMS-1846-P
Docket: CMS-2026-2245
Date: August 21, 2026
Renovo appreciates the opportunity to comment on the CY 2027 ESR more ST
Researchers Urge FDA to Ensure Safety and Equity in Expedited IND Pilot Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics
Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School
41 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Suite 0B17, Boston, MA 02115
portalresearch.org
portal@bwh.harvard.edu
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August 24, 2026
Kyle Diamantas, Acting Commissioner
Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002
Re: Expedited I more ST
St. Louis Children's Hospital Financial Operations VP McKee Urges CMS to Preserve Pediatric Dialysis Reimbursement (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 24, 2026
Dr. Mehmut Oz
Administrator
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Department of Health and Human Services
Attention: CMS-1846-P
PO Box 8010
Baltimore, MD 21244-8010
RE: Medicare Program; CY 2027 Changes to the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD
Prospective Payment System, Acute Kidney Injury Dialysis (AKI) Payment, and ESRD Quality Incentive Progra more ST
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Opposes EPA Proposed Rule Limiting Tribal Public Participation in Air Permitting (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe
Environmental Programs Department
P. O. Box 448
Towaoc, CO 81334-0448
(970) 564-5430
August 21, 2026
Honorable Lee M. Zeldin
Administrator
Environmental Protection Agency
Mail Code 1101A
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: Comments on Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public Participation Requirements for St more ST
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