Federal Regulations

After Congress passes a law, federal agencies write the detailed rules that make it real. Each rulemaking project gets a — and while a rule is proposed, anyone can comment on it.

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ONRR

Open for Comments

ONRR-2012-0006

Interior Seeks Renewal of Federal Oil and Gas Reporting Forms; Public Comments Due Aug 5, 2026

10 docs4 comments

Comments due Aug 6, 2026

Rulemaking

ATF

ATF-2026-0006

ATF proposes easier transfers of machine guns between licensed dealers and manufacturers

1 doc32 comments

Nonrulemaking

FNA

Open for Comments

FNA-2026-0073

USDA Seeks Comments on Paperwork for Disaster Food Aid Reporting and Recordkeeping

1 docNo comments

Comments due Aug 29, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FNA

Open for Comments

FNA-2026-0072

USDA Seeks Comments on Keeping National List of Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Disqualified Providers

1 docNo comments

Comments due Aug 18, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FNA

Open for Comments

FNA-2026-0071

USDA Seeks Comments on Updated Background-Check Form for Non-Employee Workers

1 docNo comments

Comments due Aug 15, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FNA

Open for Comments

FNA-2026-0070

USDA Seeks Public Comment on SNAP State Reporting and Verification Forms

1 docNo comments

Comments due Aug 15, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FNA

Open for Comments

FNA-2026-0069

USDA expands and renames SNAP privacy database to include disqualification and quality-control records

1 docNo comments

Comments due Jul 30, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FNA

FNA-2026-0068

USDA moves SNAP quality-control records into a different privacy system

1 docNo comments

Rulemaking

FNA

FNA-2026-0067

USDA delays vitamin D yogurt requirement for WIC, fixes food package tables

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FHWA

FHWA-2026-0562

FHWA to Prepare Detailed Environmental Study for New Mid-States Highway Segment in Dubois County, Indiana

3 docs368 comments

Nonrulemaking

EPA

EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-0332

EPA Seeks Public Comment on Petitions to Set or Change Pesticide Residue Limits on Food

4 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

USGS

Open for Comments

USGS-2026-0331

USGS Seeks Renewal of Survey Forms on Terrestrial Analogs; Public Comments Open Until Aug. 31, 2026

2 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FDA

Open for Comments

FDA-2026-P-0173

Requests that the FDA determine whether d-Limonene, when used as an intentionally added, isolated, and concentrated flavoring substance in food, constitutes a “food additive” within the meaning of 21 U.S.C. §321(s)

8 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

USCIS

USCIS-2008-0021

USCIS Seeks Comments on Updated Medical Certification Form for Disability Exceptions

67 docs86 comments

Nonrulemaking

USGS

Open for Comments

USGS-2026-0034

Interior seeks comments on renewing Earth MRI survey data collection with states

2 docsNo comments

Comments due Aug 4, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-H-6869

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Y & G Vape Shop LLC d/b/a Coldwater Vape Zone; CLOSED 7/2/2026

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-H-7171

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Penn Jersey 1735 Inc. d/b/a Sunoco Food Mart / Sunoco

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-P-0431

Requests that the FDA declare that Mexiletine Hydrochloride Capsules 100 mg, 300 mg and 400 mg, is suitable for submission as an ANDA

8 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-P-3840

Requests that the FDA to allow us to add the 100 mL bottle in ANDA 214382, according to the FDA guidance document "Determining Whether to Submit an ANDA or a 505(b) (2) Application", effective May 2019.

9 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2022-1451

Heritage Drone Service LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

11 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2024-2645

Holdt Farms, Inc. - Exemption/Rulemaking

7 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-1721

AgDrone Solutions LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-1722

Uhlman Ag Services LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-1723

Lone Star Ag Solutions, LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-2740

FWR Nell Farms, Inc. - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-2741

SC Sampling and AgriDrones LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-3640

CKALMER AG LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2025-V-0575

Laser Light Show

4 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

NCUA

NCUA-2026-0993

NCUA proposes simpler, clearer rules for share insurance—no new compliance burdens for credit unions

1 doc9 comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-H-7168

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Sherpa Market 3 Inc. d/b/a LaMa / Chevron

1 docNo comments