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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FDA

FDA-2026-N-7398

FDA sets higher generic drug user fees for fiscal year 2027, effective Oct. 1, 2026

1 docNo comments

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FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-NWRS-2026-2575

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

1 doc170 comments

Comments due Aug 15, 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 docs40 comments

Comments due Aug 7, 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 docs676 comments

Comments due Aug 15, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-N-7709

FDA Sets 2027 Annual Fee for Voluntary Qualified Importer Program Participants

1 docNo comments

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FDA

FDA-2026-N-7896

FDA Sets FY2027 Fees for Food Facility Reinspections, Recalls, and Importer Rechecks

1 docNo comments

Rulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-R03-OAR-2026-1685

EPA Proposes to Redesignate Warren County, PA to Attainment for 2010 Sulfur Dioxide Standard

30 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-7076

Fast Brothers Farms LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-7924

Wykoff Brothers Farms Inc. - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

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FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-8680

Anduril Industries, Inc. - Exemption/Rulemaking

2 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-8746

Anduril Industries, Inc. - Exemption/Rulemaking

2 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-8846

Anduril Industries, Inc. - Exemption/Rulemaking

2 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-R07-OAR-2026-5182

EPA Proposes OK for Missouri Changes to Construction Permit Exemptions for Small Sources

7 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FMCSA

Open for Comments

FMCSA-2019-0069

FMCSA withdraws exemption request after rule change allows auxiliary fuel tanks

7 docs3 comments

Comments due Feb 18, 2026

Nonrulemaking

DOT

Open for Comments

DOT-OST-2026-1981

DOT Renames and Updates FAA Physiological Training Records System

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

EPA

EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0276

Federal agencies release updated radiation survey manual to modernize cleanup guidance

3 docs13 comments

Nonrulemaking

MARAD

Open for Comments

MARAD-2026-1160

Maritime Agency Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Vessel M/V APERITIVO to Operate in U.S. Coastal Trade

2 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

MARAD

Open for Comments

MARAD-2026-0729

Maritime Agency Seeks Public Input on Small Nuclear Reactors for U.S. Ships

2 docs13 comments

Comments due Aug 6, 2026

Nonrulemaking

MARAD

Open for Comments

MARAD-2026-1156

Maritime Agency Seeks Comments on Letting Foreign-Built Vessel Carry Up to 12 Paying Passengers in U.S. Coastal Trade

2 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

MARAD

Open for Comments

MARAD-2026-1157

Maritime Agency Seeks Public Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Sailboat to Carry Up to 12 Fare-Paying Passengers in U.S

2 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

MARAD

Open for Comments

MARAD-2026-1158

Maritime Agency Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Sailboat to Carry Up to 12 Paying Passengers in U.S. Coastal/Is

2 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-HQ-OLEM-2018-0765

EPA Seeks Comments on Recordkeeping Rules for Solid Waste Facilities; 60-Day Public Review

9 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 29, 2026

Nonrulemaking

MARAD

Open for Comments

MARAD-2026-1159

Maritime Agency Seeks Comments on Allowing Foreign-Built Sailboat to Carry Up to 12 Paying Passengers in U.S. Waters

2 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-H-6640

DAB Civil Money Penalty; No 1 Longview Store Inc. d/b/a No 1 Longview Store Inc.; CLOSED 07/29/2026

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-HQ-OLEM-2018-0391

EPA Seeks Comment on Renewing Groundwater Monitoring Data Rules for Facilities

8 docs3 comments

Comments due Sep 29, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FMCSA

Open for Comments

FMCSA-2026-0859

Company Asks to Let Trucks Use Camera Mirrors Instead of Traditional Side Mirrors; Public Comments Sought

3 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

NHTSA

Open for Comments

NHTSA-2013-0009

Federal EMS Advisory Council to Hold Public Meeting — Open to Comment Before July 29, 2026

203 docs23 comments

Comments due Jul 30, 2026

Nonrulemaking

NHTSA

Open for Comments

NHTSA-2024-0099

Toyota Asks U.S. to Ignore Seat-Belt Labeling Noncompliance; Public Comments Open Through Aug. 31, 2026

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

HUD

Open for Comments

HUD-2026-1189

HUD Plans New Identity System to Control Who Can Access Its Computer Systems

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

HUD

Open for Comments

HUD-2026-1190

HUD Announces New Automated HR System to Speed Hiring and Onboarding

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026