Federal Regulations

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Rulemaking

ICEB

Open for Comments

ICEB-2026-0100

Optional Practical Training Fees

2 docs3.7K comments

Comments due Dec 8, 2026

Rulemaking

USCBP

Open for Comments

USCBP-2026-0298

Low-Value Shipments

1 doc13 comments

Comments due Dec 8, 2026

Nonrulemaking

HUD

HUD-2007-0014

HUD Seeks Public Comment on Application Forms for Supportive Housing Grants for People with Disabilities

10 docs3 comments

Rulemaking

FTC

Open for Comments

FTC-2026-1552

FTC Seek Comments on 16 CFR part 461— Impersonation Rule, Matter No. R207000

1 doc32 comments

Comments due Dec 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

USCIS

Open for Comments

USCIS-2009-0002

Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Application To Replace Permanent Resident Card

43 docs24 comments

Comments due Dec 8, 2026

Nonrulemaking

OPM

Open for Comments

OPM-2026-0661

Office of Personnel Management Seeks Ideas to Improve Federal Employee Health Plan Choices

1 doc163 comments

Comments due Nov 17, 2026

Rulemaking

OPM

OPM-2026-0562

Federal update modernizes Civil Service rules; mostly technical changes, effective Oct. 13, 2026

1 doc4 comments

Nonrulemaking

OPM

Open for Comments

OPM-2026-0134

OPM to Use Treasury’s Do Not Pay System to Find and Stop Improper Retirement Payments

15 docs30 comments

Comments due Oct 28, 2026

Nonrulemaking

OPM

OPM-2026-0298

2026 Notices Not Accepting Comments

5 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

OPM

OPM-2026-0001

Office of Personnel Management Seeks Comments on New Annual Employee Survey

31 docs32 comments

Rulemaking

USBC

Open for Comments

USBC-2026-0628

Census Bureau proposes new rules on who is counted and limits on demographic questions

3 docs78.6K comments

Comments due Nov 3, 2026

Nonrulemaking

IRS

Open for Comments

IRS-2026-0100

Guidance on Section 324 of the SECURE 2.0 Act with Respect to Rollovers (Notice 2026-49)

1 doc36 comments

Comments due Oct 24, 2026

Rulemaking

IRS

Open for Comments

IRS-2026-1189

IRS Proposes Rule: Private Schools That Racially Discriminate Could Lose Tax-Exempt Status

2 docs1.3K comments

Comments due Nov 4, 2026

Rulemaking

IRS

Open for Comments

IRS-2026-1321

Trump Accounts (CC-00226466-26)

2 docs115 comments

Comments due Dec 1, 2026

Rulemaking

IRS

Open for Comments

IRS-2026-1354

Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (REG-117199-25)

2 docs21.6K comments

Comments due Dec 2, 2026

Rulemaking

NRC

Open for Comments

NRC-2025-1568

Exemptions from Materials Licensing

2 docs58 comments

Comments due Nov 5, 2026

Nonrulemaking

HHS

HHS-OASH-2026-0397

Request for Information on Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs), Radiofrequency (RF) Radiation, and Wireless Radiation Exposure.

1 doc4.5K comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

Open for Comments

FDA-2025-P-6523

Requests that the FDA take steps to refine and reinforce a foundational aspect of 510(k) regulation of surgical stapling products

3 docs2 comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

Open for Comments

FDA-2025-P-5435

Request that the FDA take a regulatory action against certain manufacturers of recently introduced surgical stapling system products for making unsubstantiated claim(s) regarding clinical performance of the products.

3 docs4 comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2025-P-5371

Request that the FDA take a regulatory action against certain manufacturers of currently marketed surgical stapling products to withdraw and prohibit making functional and/or clinical performance claims for the products solely based on internal bench top, preclinical or pilot studies of exploratory nature

3 docs1 comment

Nonrulemaking

DOD

Open for Comments

DOD-2026-OS-1982

Federal Post Card Application (FPCA); SF76

1 doc139 comments

Comments due Nov 10, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-NWRS-2025-1397

Agency Information Collection Activities; Interjurisdictional Invasive Species Rapid Response Team Program

4 docs6 comments

Comments due Dec 1, 2026

Rulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-MB-2026-0133

General Provisions; Revised List of Birds Protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act

3 docs9 comments

Comments due Dec 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

DOD

Open for Comments

DOD-2026-OS-2245

Manual for Courts-Martial; Proposed Amendments

2 docs10 comments

Comments due Dec 15, 2026

Rulemaking

NOAA

Open for Comments

NOAA-NMFS-2026-1948

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska; Modify the Sablefish Season and Groundfish Closure Timing in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska Groundfish Fisheries

3 docs1 comment

Comments due Nov 21, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-14064

Kuhn Orchards, LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2025-1010

Total Flight Solutions - Exemption/Rulemaking

4 docsNo comments

Comments due Aug 8, 2025

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-6544

Regional Airline Association - Exemption/Rulemaking

6 docs24 comments

Nonrulemaking

DOT

Open for Comments

DOT-OST-2026-4159

EgyptAir - Statement of Authorization - Codeshare

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2024-P-5807

Request that the FDA take all action necessary to both stop the further poisoning of the citizens and to utilize the antidote that is buprenorphine to immediately stabilize as many of the poisoned as can possibly be accomplished

5 docsNo comments