Tag: public_comment
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CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Affiliation Rule Changes
The CFTC is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to its regulations concerning affiliations among regulated entities. The changes affect Parts 37, 38, 39, 1.52, and 1.55.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsLegal CFTCProposed RulemakingPublic CommentAffiliationsRegulationsFinancial RegulationDerivatives
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FinCEN Seeks Public Input on Renewing Service Feedback Collection
FinCEN seeks public comments on renewing its generic clearance for collecting qualitative feedback on agency service delivery, aiming to improve services. Comments are due by September 28, 2026, under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegal Financial Crimes Enforcement NetworkPaperwork Reduction ActPublic CommentAgency Service DeliveryBank Secrecy ActRegulatory AffairsInformation Collection
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Iowa DNR Seeks Public Input on Water and Air Quality Permits, Announces Enforcement Actions
The Iowa DNR is accepting public comments on a federal water quality permit and an air quality permit modification for Ingredion Incorporated. The department also detailed recent enforcement actions against two companies.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsEnvironmentLegalSocial Issues Iowa DNRWater QualityAir QualityPublic CommentEnvironmental RegulationsEnforcement ActionsIngredion IncorporatedIowaUSA
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DC Arts and Humanities Commission Opens Public Comment on 2026-2030 Strategic Plan
The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities seeks public input on its Draft 2026-2030 Strategic Plan. Community members can provide feedback through July 31 via in-person, virtual, or written submissions to help shape the District's arts and humanities future.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsEducationSocial Issues DC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesStrategic PlanPublic CommentArtsHumanitiesWashington D.C.Community EngagementDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
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SEC Commissioner Peirce Discusses Small Business Capital Formation
The SEC has released remarks by Commissioner Hester M. Peirce to the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee. The remarks, titled "Seeking Public Comment on Seeking Public Capital," address gathering input on improving capital access for small businesses.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSAFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsGeneral Politics Securities and Exchange CommissionHester M. PeirceSmall Business Capital Formation Advisory CommitteeCapital FormationPublic CommentFinancial RegulationGovernment
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DC Arts and Humanities Commission Seeks Public Input on 2026-30 Strategic Plan
The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities invites public feedback on its Draft 2026-30 Strategic Plan. Community members can review the plan and provide input through in-person, virtual, or written comments until July 31.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEducationSocial Issues DC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesStrategic PlanPublic CommentWashington D.C.ArtsHumanitiesCommunity EngagementDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
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DC Arts and Humanities Commission Seeks Public Input for July Meeting
The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities seeks public input for its July 20 meeting. Community members can provide live or written comments by July 16, with feedback also sought on the Strategic Plan.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentUSAGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEducationSocial Issues DC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesPublic CommentFull Commission MeetingWashington D.C.Arts and HumanitiesStrategic PlanCommunity EngagementDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
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NRC Proposes Major Overhaul of Nuclear Project Environmental Reviews
The NRC proposes a major update to its environmental review process, streamlining licensing for new nuclear projects. This modernization focuses reviews on key impacts, expands categorical exclusions, and aims for more timely and predictable outcomes, while maintaining environmental protections.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentEnergyLegal Nuclear Regulatory CommissionEnvironmental ReviewNuclear EnergyLicensingRegulatory ReformExecutive Order 14300Public CommentU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
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Federal Reserve Board Requests Comment on Bank Anti-Money Laundering Program Amendments
The Federal Reserve Board is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to its anti-money laundering (AML) program requirements for banks. This move aims to update regulations and enhance banks' efforts against illicit financial activities.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentBankingLegalEconomy Federal Reserve Boardanti-money launderingAMLbanksfinancial regulationpublic commentillicit financeU.S. Federal Reserve
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NRC Proposes Sweeping Reforms to Modernize Nuclear Reactor Licensing
The NRC proposes its most comprehensive modernization of reactor licensing in decades, aiming to streamline processes, enhance safety oversight, and adapt to advanced reactor designs. This reform package seeks to accelerate the safe deployment of new nuclear technologies.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEnergyGeneral PoliticsLegal Nuclear Regulatory CommissionReactor LicensingNuclear Power PlantsRegulatory ReformAdvanced ReactorsEnergy PolicyPublic CommentU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
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NRC Proposes Modernizing Radiation Protection Rules While Maintaining Safety Standards
The NRC proposes updating radiation protection rules, replacing the ALARA principle with clearer requirements. The changes aim to reduce regulatory burden and modernize standards, ensuring safety while allowing flexibility for licensees and caregivers.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyHealthFederal GovernmentEnergyMedical ScienceLegalEnvironment U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionRadiation ProtectionRegulatory ReformNuclear SafetyALARA PrinciplePublic CommentRockville, MarylandU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
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FTC Seeks Public Input on AI Accuracy Policy
The FTC is seeking public comment on a proposed policy statement concerning AI accuracy. The initiative addresses worries that AI companies might manipulate systems, going against consumer expectations for objectivity and reliability in artificial intelligence.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetLegal FTCAIPolicy StatementConsumer ProtectionAccuracyPublic Comment
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SEC Seeks Public Comment on Novel Exchange-Traded Funds
The SEC is requesting public comment on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that invest in innovative asset classes or use novel strategies. This aims to facilitate their market integration and address unique aspects of these financial products.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFinancial MarketsFederal GovernmentEconomy Securities and Exchange CommissionSECExchange-Traded FundsETFsPublic CommentInvestment StrategiesFinancial Regulation
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SEC and CFTC Seek Public Comment on Portfolio Margining Harmonization
The SEC and CFTC are seeking public comment on harmonizing portfolio margining frameworks. This joint initiative aims to streamline regulatory approaches for calculating margin across diverse securities, fostering a more consistent financial environment.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFinancial MarketsFederal GovernmentLegalEconomy Securities and Exchange CommissionCommodity Futures Trading CommissionPortfolio MarginingRegulatory FrameworksPublic CommentHarmonizationFinancial Regulation
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CFTC, SEC Seek Public Comment on Portfolio Margining Harmonization
The CFTC and SEC are seeking public comment to harmonize portfolio margining frameworks. This joint request aims to streamline regulations across securities, swaps, and futures, enhancing consistency in financial markets.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsLegal CFTCSECPortfolio MarginingRegulatory FrameworksFinancial RegulationPublic CommentDerivatives
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CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Event Contract Data Reporting Rules
The CFTC is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to its regulations concerning data reporting requirements for certain event contracts. This rulemaking aims to update Parts 15, 16, and 17, inviting stakeholders to provide feedback on the new rules.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsLegal CFTCEvent ContractsData ReportingRulemakingPublic CommentRegulationsFinancial Services
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CFTC Seeks Public Input on 24/7 Futures Trading and Perpetual Energy Contracts
The CFTC is seeking public comment on extending standard futures contracts to 24/7 trading and introducing perpetual contracts for physically delivered energy commodities like crude oil, aiming to gather input on evolving market structures.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsEnergyGeneral Politics CFTCPublic CommentEnergy DerivativesFutures Contracts24/7 TradingPerpetual ContractsCrude Oil
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CFTC, SEC Seek Public Comment on Derivatives Definitions
The CFTC and SEC are seeking public comment to clarify and harmonize derivatives product definitions, including “Swap” and “Security-Based Swap.” This joint request aims to update interpretive issues and explore alternative compliance in the derivatives market.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsFederal GovernmentLegal CFTCSECDerivativesFinancial RegulationPublic CommentSwapsSecurity-Based Swaps
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CFTC and SEC Seek Public Input on Swap Data Reporting Frameworks
The CFTC and SEC are requesting public comment to harmonize, modernize, and streamline data reporting requirements for swap and security-based swap markets, aiming to improve efficiency and consistency.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsBankingLegal CFTCSECSwap MarketsSecurity-Based Swap MarketsData ReportingPublic CommentFinancial Regulation
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SEC and CFTC Seek Public Comment on Derivatives Definitions
The SEC and CFTC are jointly requesting public comment to update, clarify, and harmonize derivatives product definitions. This initiative aims to streamline regulatory frameworks and enhance consistency in the derivatives market.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsFederal Government SECCFTCDerivativesPublic CommentFinancial RegulationProduct DefinitionsHarmonization
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SEC and CFTC Seek Public Input on Swap Data Reporting
The SEC and CFTC are requesting public comment to harmonize, modernize, and streamline data reporting requirements for security-based swap and swap markets, aiming to improve regulatory efficiency.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsLegalEconomy SECCFTCData ReportingSecurity-Based SwapSwap MarketsPublic CommentFinancial Regulation
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Iowa DNR Seeks Public Input on Multiple Air and Water Permits
Iowa DNR invites public comments on draft air quality and water use permits for industrial facilities across the state, including Climax Molybdenum, White River Nutrition, Shell Rock Soy Processing, Loparex, and Pattison Sand Company, with deadlines in July.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEnvironmentLegalAgriculture Iowa Department of Natural ResourcesAir Quality PermitsWater Use PermitsPublic CommentIndustrial FacilitiesEnvironmental ProtectionIowaUSA
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Federal Reserve Proposes Customer ID Rules for Payment Stablecoin Issuers
The Federal Reserve Board proposes new rules for payment stablecoin issuers, requiring effective customer identification programs. This aims to boost transparency and reduce risks in digital assets, seeking public comment on the mandate for verifying customer identities.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentEconomyBankingLegalFinancial Markets Federal Reserve BoardPayment stablecoinCustomer identification programDigital assetsFinancial regulationPublic commentFinancial stabilityU.S. Federal Reserve
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Iowa DNR Announces EPC Meeting, Enforcement Actions, and Public Permit Reviews
The Iowa DNR details its upcoming Environmental Protection Commission meeting, recent enforcement actions against several entities, and opens public comment periods for air quality and water use permits, encouraging public participation.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsEnvironmentLegalAgricultureEconomy Iowa Department of Natural ResourcesEnvironmental Protection CommissionEnvironmental RegulationsAir Quality PermitsWater Use PermitsEnforcement ActionsPublic CommentIowaUSA
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CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Whistleblower Rule Amendments
The CFTC has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to amend its whistleblower rules. The public is invited to comment on the proposed changes, which specifically address the determination of whistleblower awards.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentLegalEconomyFinancial Markets CFTCWhistleblower RulesProposed RulemakingPublic CommentWhistleblower AwardFinancial RegulationGovernment
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CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Event Contract Rule Amendments
The CFTC is seeking public comment on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. The proposed amendments to Regulation 40.11 and new Appendix F address event contracts and prediction markets, aiming to refine public interest determinations.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsLegal CFTCEvent ContractsPrediction MarketsProposed RulemakingPublic CommentRegulation 40.11Financial Regulation
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FDA Seeks Public Comment on Removing 510(k) Clearance for Federal Drug Testing
The FDA proposes removing the 510(k) clearance requirement for federal drug testing programs, including DOT's. This change impacts laboratories and testing providers. The DOT urges stakeholders to review the proposal and submit comments by June 30, 2026.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsMedical ScienceEmployment and LaborLegal FDADepartment of TransportationDrug Testing510(k) ClearanceFederal RegisterPublic CommentRegulatory PolicyDOT - Office of Drug & Alcohol Policy & Compliance
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DC Arts and Humanities Commission Seeks Public Input on Strategic Plan and June Meeting
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities invites public comment for its June 15 meeting and seeks feedback on its draft Strategic Plan through multiple sessions and a written submission period, encouraging community input on arts and humanities oversight.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsSocial Issues DC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesPublic CommentStrategic PlanWashington D.C.ArtsHumanitiesGovernmentDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
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FTC Seeks Public Comment on X Corp. Petition to Alter Twitter Settlement
The FTC is seeking public comment on X Corp.'s petition to modify or set aside its 2022 settlement order. This involves the former Twitter's use of account security data for targeted ads, highlighting ongoing regulatory oversight.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalComputers and InternetEconomy Federal Trade CommissionX Corp.TwitterSettlement orderPublic commentRegulatory scrutinyAdvertising
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SEC Unveils Draft Strategic Plan for Public Comment
The SEC has published a Draft Strategic Plan for public comment, aiming to refocus on its original mission of protecting investors and ensuring fair, orderly, and efficient markets, as mandated by Congress over 90 years ago.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsLegal Securities and Exchange CommissionSECStrategic PlanPublic CommentInvestor ProtectionFinancial RegulationUS