Federal Regulations

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HHS

Open for Comments

HHS-OASH-2026-0232

HHS Seeks Input on Temporary Schedule I Threshold for 7‑Hydroxymitragynine

1 doc1.5K comments

Comments due Aug 1, 2026

Rulemaking

BLM

Open for Comments

BLM-2026-0001

Interior Proposes New Land-Health Rules for Public Grazing, Updates Appeal Process

2 docs2K comments

Comments due Jul 14, 2026

Rulemaking

EPA

EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0618

EPA proposes to let non-emitting construction start before air permits for big new sources

29 docs1.6K comments

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NRC

NRC-2025-0874

NRC Seeks Public Comment to Renew Event Notification Forms for Nuclear Facilities

11 docs1 comment

Rulemaking

EPA

EPA-HQ-OLEM-2020-0107

EPA Extends Public Comment Deadline on Coal Ash Disposal Rule to June 29, 2026

416 docs2.9K comments

Rulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-HQ-OW-2023-0469

EPA proposes UCMR 6 monitoring for dozens of unregulated contaminants including new PFAS targets

135 docs22 comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Rulemaking

EPA

EPA-HQ-OPPT-2025-2932

EPA Extends Comment Period on Proposed Rules That Would Require 90-Day Notices for New Uses of Certain Chemicals

11 docs6 comments

Rulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0654

EPA Proposes To Withdraw 2024 Drinking-Water Rules for Four PFAS Chemicals

11 docs29 comments

Comments due Jul 21, 2026

Rulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-MB-2024-0206

Interior Proposes 3-Year Memorandum to Streamline Migratory Game Bird Hunting Rules

11 docs3 comments

Comments due Jul 28, 2026

Rulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-MB-2026-1421

Interior streamlines migratory game bird hunting rules with 3-year authorization memorandum

10 docs3 comments

Comments due Jul 28, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-NWRS-2026-1618

Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public Comment on New Rules for Climbing in Wilderness Refuges

2 docs465 comments

Comments due Aug 15, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-NWRS-2026-2575

Interior Asks Public for Ideas to Update Fish and Wildlife Wilderness Stewardship Policy

1 doc92 comments

Comments due Aug 15, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-R4-ES-2026-2179

FWS seeks public comment on permit to build homes that may harm threatened sand skink in Orange County, FL

4 docs1 comment

Comments due Aug 11, 2026

Rulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-R8-ES-2022-0081

Interior Proposes Endangered Status for Two California Slender Salamanders, Seeks Public Comment by Aug 6, 2026

14 docs38 comments

Comments due Aug 7, 2026

Rulemaking

ATF

Open for Comments

ATF-2026-0003

ATF Proposes 20–30 Year Limit on How Long Gun Dealers and Tracing Center Keep Records

1 doc4K comments

Comments due Aug 5, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FDA

Open for Comments

FDA-2025-N-6895

FDA Seeks Public Input on Drugs for Pharmacy Compounding List; Advisory Committee to Meet

1 doc1.7K comments

Comments due Jul 23, 2026

Nonrulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-2973

Draft Fungicide Strategy to Reduce Exposure of Federally Listed Endangered and Threatened Species and Designated Critical Habitats from the Use of Conventional Agricultural Fungicides

6 docs39 comments

Comments due Jul 21, 2026

Nonrulemaking

HHS

Open for Comments

HHS-OPHS-2018-0021

Clinical Trial Informed Consent Form Posting (sec. 116(h) of the revised Common Rule)

1 doc189 comments

Comments due Jan 1, 2100

Rulemaking

CCC

CCC-2026-0001

USDA updates disaster aid, loan rates, cotton rules, and sugar program under new law

2 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FMCSA

Open for Comments

FMCSA-2010-0177

Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe; Application for an Exemption from the Flatbed Carrier Group

7 docs4 comments

Comments due May 27, 2022

Nonrulemaking

DOT

Open for Comments

DOT-OST-1997-2706

97-7-12 Order Tentatively Selecting Carrier, Setting Final Rates and Requesting Carrier Proposals re Essential Air Service at Vernal and Cedar City, Utah

370 docs3 comments

Comments due Sep 13, 2007

Nonrulemaking

USCIS

USCIS-2014-0008

USCIS Seeks Public Comment to Renew Feedback Survey Clearance for Services

18 docs2 comments

Rulemaking

USCIS

USCIS-2026-0166

Homeland Security Tightens Rules on Signatures for Immigration Applications

2 docs29 comments

Rulemaking

ATF

Open for Comments

ATF-2026-0166

ATF Proposes Removing Sign and Notice Rule for Handgun Purchases

1 doc49 comments

Comments due Aug 7, 2026

Nonrulemaking

HUD

HUD-2006-0314

HUD Seeks Public Comment on Paperwork for Resident Opportunities and Self‑Sufficiency Program

15 docs1 comment

Nonrulemaking

FTC

Open for Comments

FTC-2026-0859

FTC Seeks Comments on New Policy Targeting AI That Suppresses Accurate Results

2 docs24 comments

Comments due Aug 1, 2026

Rulemaking

ATF

Open for Comments

ATF-2026-0335

ATF proposes removing 2023 brace rules that reclassified some pistols as rifles

1 doc168 comments

Comments due Aug 5, 2026

Nonrulemaking

EPA

EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-3951

EPA Seeks Public Comment on Google Request to Release Wolbachia-Infected Male Mosquitoes

1 doc2.6K comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2013-P-0424

Take Action With the Respect to any Abbreviated New Drug Application ("ANDA") Referencing Ventavis

4 docs1 comment

Nonrulemaking

FMCSA

FMCSA-2026-2146

WSC - In the Matter of ASA Carriers, Inc.

2 docsNo comments