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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FAA

FAA-2026-3941

FAA Seeks Public Comment to Renew Visitor ID Collection at Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center

1 docNo comments

Rulemaking

FRA

Open for Comments

FRA-2026-2014

FRA Proposes English Requirement, Limits on Automation, and Border Rules for Train Crew Certification

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 30, 2026

Rulemaking

CMS

Open for Comments

CMS-2026-2080

Medicare proposes rules to set drug price negotiations and adjust prescription benefit policies

1 doc25 comments

Comments due Aug 18, 2026

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BIS

BIS-2026-0298

Commerce Opens National Security Review of Anthracite Coal Imports, Seeks Public Comment

1 doc81 comments

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NHTSA

Open for Comments

NHTSA-2020-0010

NHTSA OKs Mercedes-Benz Fix as Non-Safety Problem for Some 2019–2020 Models

5 docs1 comment

Comments due Jun 6, 2020

Nonrulemaking

NHTSA

Open for Comments

NHTSA-2026-1520

Transportation Department Seeks Public Input on New Safety Guidance for Self-Driving Cars

2 docsNo comments

Comments due Aug 1, 2027

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NHTSA

Open for Comments

NHTSA-2026-1552

U.S. Transportation Officials Seek Public Comment on Interim Rules for Commercial Self‑Driving Vehicle Exemptions

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Rulemaking

USCG

USCG-2026-0959

Coast Guard closes 1-mile stretch of Ohio River for Follansbee fireworks on Aug. 1, 2026

2 docsNo comments

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SSA

Open for Comments

SSA-2026-0727

Social Security seeks public input on proposed forms and data collection

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 30, 2026

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NHTSA

NHTSA-2025-0523

DOT Lets Zoox Sell Robotaxi Sedan That Won’t Meet Some Safety Rules, With Oversight

15 docs119 comments

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-8192

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Triple B Campground, LLC d/b/a Country Store / Silver Lake Resort

1 docNo comments

Rulemaking

NHTSA

Open for Comments

NHTSA-2026-1585

NHTSA Lets More Vehicles Qualify for Short-Term Safety Standard Exemptions, Moves to Electronic Applications

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

SSA

Open for Comments

SSA-2026-0694

Social Security Asks Public to Comment on Data Collection Forms

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 1, 2026

Nonrulemaking

NHTSA

NHTSA-2026-1255

Robomart Seeks Temporary Safety Rule Exemptions for Self‑Driving Mobile Stores

2 docsNo comments

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-8000

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Thomas & Ruby Inc. d/b/a Supreme Smoke & Vape

1 docNo comments

Rulemaking

FAA

FAA-2025-5666

FAA requires interference‑tolerant radio altimeters for many commercial aircraft by 2030–2034

12 docs50 comments

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FDA

FDA-2026-H-6078

DAB Civil Money Penalty; Ermias & Meskerem, Inc. d/b/a 24 / 7 Dollar Plus Food Mart; CLOSED 07/31/2026

1 docNo comments

Rulemaking

ATF

Open for Comments

ATF-2026-0071

ATF seeks to exclude certain training rounds from federal 'ammunition' rules, keeping less‑lethal rounds covered

1 doc1.9K comments

Comments due Aug 5, 2026

Rulemaking

ATF

Open for Comments

ATF-2026-0397

ATF proposes letting most gun applicants use photo ID and fewer fingerprint cards

1 doc202 comments

Comments due Oct 6, 2026

Rulemaking

HUD

HUD-2007-0066

HUD Seeks 30-Day Comment on Updated Housing Discrimination Complaint Form

23 docs3 comments

Nonrulemaking

USCBP

USCBP-2026-0925

Customs user fees to rise for fiscal 2027 to keep up with inflation

1 docNo comments

Nonrulemaking

NRC

NRC-2026-0001

Nuclear Regulatory Commission announces public meeting schedule under Sunshine Act

35 docsNo comments

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FEMA

Open for Comments

FEMA-2026-0232

FEMA Seeks Public Comment on Keeping Flood Insurance Application Form as Is

1 docNo comments

Comments due Sep 30, 2026

Rulemaking

EPA

EPA-R01-OAR-2026-2245

EPA Updates Rhode Island Air-Rule References and Fixes Federal Register Listing

1 docNo comments

Rulemaking

USDA

Open for Comments

USDA-2026-0265

USDA Tightens Rules on Wetland Determinations That Affect Farm Program Eligibility

1 doc2 comments

Comments due Sep 29, 2026

Rulemaking

FAA

FAA_FRDOC_0001

FAA Seeks Public Comment to Renew Online Frequency Coordination Form for Aviation Radio Use

4 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

PHMSA

PHMSA_FRDOC_0001

Recently Posted PHMSA Rules and Notices.

0 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

ACF

ACF_FRDOC_0001

HHS trims outdated rules to simplify family assistance programs, reduce paperwork

85 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

NHTSA

NHTSA_FRDOC_0001

Recently Posted NHTSA Rules and Notices.

0 docsNo comments

Rulemaking

DARS

DARS_FRDOC_0001

Pentagon Seeks Public Input on Information Collection About Contractor Rights in Technical Data and Software

13 docsNo comments