Federal Regulations

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Rulemaking

USCG

USCG-2026-0404

Coast Guard Temporarily Closes Parts of San Pedro Bay During Olympic Regatta Events

3 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

OSHA

Open for Comments

OSHA-2025-0018

OSHA Reopens Comment Period on Ethylene Oxide Safety Rule — 30 More Days to Comment

5 docs17 comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Rulemaking

OSHA

Open for Comments

OSHA-2025-0017

OSHA Reopens Comment Period for Proposed Changes to Acrylonitrile Safety Rules

5 docs16 comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Rulemaking

OSHA

Open for Comments

OSHA-2025-0015

OSHA reopens public comment period on proposed vinyl chloride workplace rule

5 docs19 comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Rulemaking

OSHA

Open for Comments

OSHA-2025-0013

OSHA Reopens Comment Period for Proposal to Update Rules on 13 Workplace Carcinogens

5 docs16 comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Rulemaking

OSHA

Open for Comments

OSHA-2025-0022

OSHA Reopens Comment Period on Proposed Changes to Lead Safety Rules

5 docs26 comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Rulemaking

OSHA

Open for Comments

OSHA-2025-0012

OSHA reopens public comment on proposed methylene chloride workplace rule for 30 days

5 docs19 comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-H-4265

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Living Supermarket Corp., d/b/a Living Super Market; CLOSED 7/21/2026

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

DOT

Open for Comments

DOT-OST-2023-0145

K-Aviation Co., Ltd. - Foreign Air Carrier Permit/Exemption - U.S.-Republic of Korea Open Skies

10 docsNo comments

Comments due Apr 25, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FDA

Open for Comments

FDA-2026-N-1849

FDA Asks OMB to Review Paperwork Rules for Premarket Device Notices

2 docsNo comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Rulemaking

BLM

BLM-2026-0001

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

2 docs6.6K comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-H-6289

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Teez Vapes Inc. d/b/a Teez Vapes Smokeshop; CLOSED 7/21/2026

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-2735

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) - Exemption/Rulemaking

117 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2024-2498

Mayman Aerospace - Exemption/Rulemaking

5 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

FAA-2026-8087

Cameron L. Heddings v. Jasper County, South Carolina (16-26-18)

2 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FDA

FDA-2026-H-7902

DAB Civil Money Penalty; M & M 2020 LLC d/b/a Cloud City Cudahy

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

DOT

Open for Comments

DOT-OST-2026-1882

Transportation Dept. Seeks Comment on Updated National Ferry Operators Census

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 9, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-8518

William J. Coulson - Exemption/Rulemaking

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

DHS

DHS-2025-0283

DHS Seeks 30-Day Comment Extension for Customer Feedback Collection (1601-0014)

2 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-2452

FAA proposes changes to dozens of VOR airways in the Eastern U.S.; seeks public comment by Aug. 21, 2026

2 docs2 comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Rulemaking

ONRR

ONRR_FRDOC_0001

Interior Seeks Renewal of Paperwork Rules for Bonds and Financial Solvency on Royalties

0 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

FRTIB

FRTIB_FRDOC_0001

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Names Members of Senior Executive Review Panel

331 docs8 comments

Rulemaking

DHS

DHS_FRDOC_0001

Recently Posted DHS Rules and Notices.

82 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-3568

Rice Aerial Services LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FAA

Open for Comments

FAA-2026-7063

Elevon Aerial, LLC - Exemption/Rulemaking

3 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

PHMSA

PHMSA-2025-0455

Rockies Express Pipeline Seeks Long-Term Safety Rule Relief; Public Comments Open Until March 11, 2026

13 docsNo comments

Nonrulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-IA-2026-2377

Interior Seeks Public Comment on Permits for Work with Foreign Endangered Species

7 docsNo comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Nonrulemaking

FWS

Open for Comments

FWS-HQ-IA-2026-2212

Fish and Wildlife Seeks Public Comment on Permits for Activities Involving Foreign Endangered Species

9 docsNo comments

Comments due Aug 22, 2026

Nonrulemaking

DOI

DOI-2025-0170

Agencies Extend Comment Period on Alaska Subsistence Management Review

4 docs1.8K comments

Rulemaking

ACF

ACF-2023-0003

Child Care and Development Fund NPRM 2023

3 docs1.7K comments