Federal Regulations

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Rulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA_FRDOC_0001

EPA Reaches Cleanup Payment Deal with Portland Botanical Gardens for McCormick & Baxter Site

3,426 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2025-5638

California Drone Cleaning LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

6 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

CNCS

CNCS_FRDOC_0001

AmeriCorps Seeks Approval for Disability Accommodation Reimbursement Form; Public Comments Open

0 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

MARAD

MARAD_FRDOC_0001

Maritime Administration Seeks Public Comments to Renew Capital Construction Fund Forms

1 doc1 comment

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-3493

RAAB LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

NPS

NPS_FRDOC_0001

Interior Extends Public Comment Period on Restoring Alaska Hunting and Trapping Rules

0 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

NRCS

NRCS_FRDOC_0001

USDA Approves Reservoir and Dam Plan to Supply Water to Clarke County, Iowa

30 docs5 comments

Rulemaking

GSA

GSA_FRDOC_0001

GSA Makes Technical Fixes to Move Property Rules into Agency Manual, Keeps Age-Discrimination Protections Intact

14 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-8318

FCA LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

2 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2024-1744

Air Max Drone Services LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2024-2182

Midwest Aerial Solution, L.L.C. - Exemption/Rulemaking

6 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

NRC

Open for Comments

NRC-2025-1667

NRC proposes flexible, risk-based rules for packaging and transporting radioactive materials

1 doc1 comment

Comments due Aug 27, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FDA

Open for Comments

FDA-2026-P-5116

Request that the FDA issue appropriate labeling and risk communication requirements for systemic fluoroquinolone antibiotics

9 docs183 comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

FAA-2026-7822

Elizabeth Edgar, et al. v. Johnson County, Tennessee (16-26-17)

4 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-N-4162

FDA to Hold Public Meeting on Moderna’s mRNA Flu Vaccine, Seeks Public Comments

1 doc69 comments

Nonrulemaking

NHTSA

Open for Comments

NHTSA-2022-0114

Inconsequential Noncompliance Petition - Winnebago Industries, Inc. (FMVSS No. 108)

4 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2023

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-H-2589

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Oscar Ivan Sandoval d/b/a Lelo’s / Chapa’s Drive Thru; CLOSED 07/30/2026

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2025-H-5007

DAB Civil Money Penalty; THV 67 Inc. d/b/a Tobacco Hut; CLOSED 0730/2026

1 docNo comments

Rulemaking

ACF

Open for Comments

ACF-2026-0100

HHS Proposes to Cancel Rule Letting Child Support Offices Fund Job Services for Noncustodial Parents

2 docs8 comments

Comments due Aug 11, 2026

Rulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-HQ-OPP-2021-0435

EPA Sets Final Limits for Diflufenican Residues on Multiple Food Crops

26 docs31 comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Rulemaking

NOAA

Open for Comments

NOAA-NMFS-2025-0050

NOAA proposes removing 9-mile Santa Clara River reach from critical habitat for Southern California steelhead

2 docs67 comments

Comments due Aug 29, 2026

Rulemaking

ETA

ETA-2025-0006

Nondiscrimination in Apprenticeship

4 docs372 comments

Nonrulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-ES-2026-1124

Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Updated Permit Forms for Endangered and Threatened Species

13 docs1 comment

Comments due Aug 4, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-R7-ES-2026-1255

Interior Seeks Public Comment on New Marine Mammal Permit Requests, Lists Recently Issued Permits

10 docs1 comment

Comments due Aug 7, 2026

Nonrulemaking

DOT

Open for Comments

DOT-OST-2002-12556

Foreign - Designation of Agent for Service of Notice, Process, Orders, Decisions and Requirements

1,398 docsNo comments

Comments due Sep 26, 2007

Nonrulemaking

NCUA

NCUA-2026-1486

Proposed Merger of Smart Financial Credit Union located in Houston, TX with and into Texas Dow Employees Credit Union located in Houston, TX.

2 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

EPA

EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0481

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES): 2026 Issuance of the Multi-Sector General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Industrial Activity

178 docs106 comments

Rulemaking

EPA

Open for Comments

EPA-HQ-OLEM-2026-2047

EPA proposes removing arbitration rules for small Superfund cost recovery claims

1 doc3 comments

Comments due Aug 4, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FDA

Open for Comments

FDA-2026-N-2431

FDA Seeks OMB Review of Paperwork for Formal Hearing Procedures

2 docs3 comments

Comments due Aug 6, 2026

Rulemaking

NRC

Open for Comments

NRC-2025-0975

NRC Withdraws Outdated Guidance and Seeks Comments on Reactor Licensing Modernization

32 docs33 comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026