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Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules Newsletter for 2024-09-17 ( 55 items )  
Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From 20/20 Vision (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from 20/20 Vision: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Office / Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division USDA AMS Fair Trade Practices Program 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 Docket AMS-FTPP-21-0046 * * * Dear Secretary Vilsack, As a progressive economic policy organization, we support the proposed rule on "Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Ma more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Ariz. Farm Bureau Federation (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from the Arizona Farm Bureau Federation, Gilbert: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer/Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service Fair Trade Practices Program 1400 Independence Avenue S.W. Washington, D.C. 20250 Re: Docket No. AMS-FTPP-21-0046: Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets  more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Ark. Cattlemens Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from the Arkansas Cattlemens Association, Little Rock: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer Packers and Stockyards Division U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave SW Washington, DC 20250-3601 RE: ACA Comments on Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets (89 FR 53886; Docket No. AMS-FTPP-21-0046) * * * Dear Mr. Offutt: The Arkansas Cattlemen's As more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Campaign for Family Farms & the Environment (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from the Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer/Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division USDA AMS Fair Trade Practices Program 1400 Independence Ave. SW Washington, DC 20250 * * * The Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment (CFFE) is a coalition of state and national organizations, including Dakota Rural Action, I more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Colo. Cattlemens Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from the Colorado Cattlemens Association, Lakewood: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer Packers and Stockyards Division U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave SW Washington, DC 20250-3601 RE: CCACommentsonFair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets (89 FR 53886; Docket No. AMS-FTPP-21-0046) * * * Dear Mr. Offutt: Introduction The Colorado Cattle more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Food & Water Watch, 10 Collaborators (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from Food & Water Watch and 10 collaborators. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Tom Vilsack Secretary of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Office / Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division USDA AMS Fair Trade Practices Program 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 Docket AMS-FTPP-21-0046 Re: Fair and  more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Mo. Farm Bureau (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from Missouri Farm Bureau, Jefferson City: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer/Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division USDA AMS Fair Trade Practices Program 1400 Independence Ave. SW Washington, D.C. 20250 RE: Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets; Docket No: AMS-FTPP 21 0046 * * * Dear Mr. Offutt: Missouri Farm Bureau (MOFB) appreciates the oppor more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From N.D. Farmers Union (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from North Dakota Farmers Union, Jamestown: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer/Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division USDA AMS FTPP 1400 Independence Ave. SW Washington, DC 20250 RE: Document Number 2024-14042; June 28, 2024; FR Pages 53886-53911; Docket Number AMS-FTPP-21-0046; RIN: 0581-AE04; "Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets" * * * Dear M more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From National Family Farm Coalition (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from the National Family Farm Coalition: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer/Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division USDA AMS Fair Trade Practices Program 1400 Independence Ave. SW Washington, DC 20250 RE: Comments on Proposed Rule - Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets Packers and Stockyards Act Docket No. AMS-FTPP-21-0046; RIN 0581-AE04 89 FR 68 more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Okla. Farm Bureau (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from Oklahoma Farm Bureau, Oklahoma City: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer/Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service Fair Trade Practices Program 1400 Independence Avenue S.W. Washington, D.C. 20250 Re: Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets, Docket No. AMS-FTPP-21-0046 * * *  more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, United Stockgrowers (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from the Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, United Stockgrowers of America, Billings, Montana: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt, Chief Legal Officer, Packers and Stockyards Division, USDA, AMS, FTPP; Room 2097-S, Mail Stop 3601, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20250-3601 Re: R-CALF USA's Comments regarding Docket No. AMS-FTPP-21-0046, "Fair and Competitive Livestock and Pou more ST

Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Tenn. Farm Bureau Federation (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from the Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation, Columbia: * * * To: S. Brett Offutt Chief Legal Officer/Policy Advisor Packers and Stockyards Division United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Fair Trade Practices Program 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 Re: Docket No. AMS-FTPP-21-0046; Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets  more ST

BLS Releases Public Communication From National Certification Board for Behavioral Health Professionals Executive Director Baston (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the following public communication on July 31, 2024, from Pamela Baston, executive director of the National Certification Board for Behavioral Health Professionals: * * * As the Executive Director of the National Certification Board for Behavioral Health Professionals (NCBBHP) which offers the only National Certified Peer Specialist (NCPS) credential in the United States, I appreciate the opportunity to provide written comments. Systematic umbrella re more ST

Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Boys & Girls Clubs (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from Boys and Girls Clubs of America, Atlanta, Georgia: * * * To: U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW Washington, DC 20202 RE: 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Request for Information (RFI) Docket ID: ED-2024-FSA-0099 * * * On behalf of Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) and its over 5,400 Clubs in 50 States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, thank you for the  more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Association of State & Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials Hazardous Waste Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from the Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials Hazardous Waste Subcommittee: * * * To: Office of Land and Emergency Management (OLEM) Docket U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20460 Attention: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2024-0307 * * * The Hazardous Waste Subcommittee (HWSC) of the Association of State and Territorial Solid  more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Coalition to Protect Americas National Parks, 3 Collaborators (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated July 17, 2024, from the Coalition to Protect Americas National Parks and three collaborators: * * * To: Matt Rau Air and Radiation Division Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5 77 West Jackson Boulevard Chicago, Illinois 60604 rau.matthew@epa.gov Re: Requesting Extension of Comment Period for the Proposed Air Plan Approval; Minnesota; Second Period Regional Haze Plan [Docket No. EPA-R05-OAR-2022 0974] * * * Dear M more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From National Parks Conservation Association, 5 Collaborators (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 11, 2024, from the National Parks Conservation Association and five collaborators. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Matt Rau Air and Radiation Division Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 77 West Jackson Boulevard Chicago, Illinois 60604 Re: Comments on Proposed Air Plan Approval; Minnesota; Second Period Regional Haze Plan [EPA Docket No. EPA-R05-OAR-2022-0974] * * * Dear Mr. Rau, The National Parks Conserva more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Olympic Region Clean Air Agency (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 3, 2024, from the Olympic Region Clean Air Agency, Olympia, Washington: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Attn: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2003-0156 Revisions to Definitions in Other Solid Waste Incinerators (OSWI) To Whom It May Concern: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed changes to the Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources and Emission Guidelines for Existing Sources: Othe more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From P-R Farms, Clovis, Calif. (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 3, 2024, from P-R Farms Inc., Clovis, California: * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Docket: EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589 Subject: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards: Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation: Request for waiver of preemption and authorization * * * Dear Administrator Regan, P-R Farms, Inc. strongly opposes the granting of waiver and more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Penske Truck Leasing (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from Penske Truck Leasing Co. L.P.: * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Comments on Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589, California Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation, Request for Waiver of Preemption and Authorization * * * Dear Administrator Regan, Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on  more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Ramirez Ag Labor Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from Ramirez Ag Labor Services, Clovis, California: * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Docket: EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589 Subject: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards: Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation: Request for waiver of preemption and authorization * * * Dear Administrator Regan, Ramirez Ag Labor Services strongly oppose the gr more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Solano County Farm Bureau (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from Solano County Farm Bureau, Vacaville, California: * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Docket: EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589 Subject: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards: Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation: Request for waiver of preemption and authorization * * * Dear Administrator Regan, Solano County Farm Bureau strongly opposes  more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Texas Public Policy Foundation, Western States Trucking Association, Construction Industry Air Quality Coalition (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from the Texas Public Policy Foundation, Western States Trucking Association and Construction Industry Air Quality Coalition: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center, OAR Docket EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589 Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Docket Number EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589-0001 * * * To Whom It May Concern: Introduction Texas Public Policy Foundati more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Truck & Engine Manufacturers Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from the Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association, Chicago, Illinois: * * * ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation; Request for Waiver of Preemption and Authorization; Opportunity for Public Hearing and Comment Docket ID No.: EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589 COMMENTS OF THE TRUCK AND ENGINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION From: Timothy A more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From West-Mark CEO Vincent (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from Scott Vincent, CEO of West-Mark, Ceres, California: * * * To: Administrator Michael S. Regan Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 RE: Docket EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589 * * * Administrator Regan: Thank you for considering my comments in opposition to California's waiver requests of preemption of the Clean Air Act for Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulations.  more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From Youngstown Grape Distributors (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Aug. 30, 2024, from Youngstown Grape Distributors Inc., Reedley, California: * * * To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Docket: EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589 Subject: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards: Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation: Request for waiver of preemption and authorization * * * Dear Administrator Regan, Youngstown Grape Distributors inc. str more ST

EPA Releases Public Communication From ZF North America (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from ZF North America Inc., Northville, Michigan: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center, OAR, Docket EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0589 Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 * Attention: William Charmley Director, Assessment and Standards Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality U.S. Environmental Protection Agency RE: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-058 more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From Icon Indices (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from Icon Indices: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Docket No. FDA-2023-N-4806 RE: Implementing Interoperable Systems and Processes for Enhanced Drug Distribution Security Requirements Under Section 582(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act * * * ICON INDICES apprecia more ST

FDA Releases Public Communication From Sober Livers (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from Sober Livers, Aurora, Colorado: * * * Attn: Frank A. Anania, MD, FACP, AGAF, FAASLD Director, Division of Hepatology and Nutrition (DHN) Office of Immunology and Inflammation (OII) Office of New Drugs (OND) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Room 5206 White Oak Building 22 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20993 RE: FDA Advisory Committee more ST

Fish & Wildlife Service Releases Public Communication From Mich. Natural Resources Dept. Fisheries Division (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Division: * * * To: Mr. Scott Hicks, Field Supervisor Michigan Ecological Services Field Office scott_hicks@fws.gov SUBJECT: Docket No. FWS-R3-ES-2024-0112 * * * Dear Mr. Hicks: Michigan DNR Fisheries Division (Fisheries Division) has reviewed the application from the Four Lakes Task Force (FLTF) for an Incidental Take Permi more ST

HHS Administration for Children & Families Releases Public Communication From Texas Attorney General Child Support Division (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has released the following public communication dated July 30, 2024, from the Texas Attorney General Child Support Division: * * * To: Office of Child Support Services (OCSS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) From: Texas Office of the Attorney General - Child Support Division Subject: Comment - Employment and Training Services for Noncustodial Parents in the Child Supp more ST

HUD Releases Public Communication From National Alliance to End Homelessness (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Sept. 12, 2024, from the National Alliance to End Homelessness: * * * To: Regulations Division Office of Policy Development and Research Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street, SW Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 RE: Allocation Formula, Applicable Requirements, and Waivers and Suspension of Requirements for Rapid Unsheltered Survivor Housing (RUSH) * * * We write to you on behalf of more ST

International Trade Administration Releases Public Communication From Rock Creek Trade (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The International Trade Administration has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from Rock Creek Trade LLP: * * * To: Mr. Ryan Majerus Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance Room 18022 U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Comments on Regulations Enhancing the Administration of the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Tr more ST

International Trade Administration Releases Public Communication From South Korea (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The International Trade Administration has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from South Korea: * * * DOCKET NO. ITA-2024-0005 To: Ryan Majerus Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy & Negotiations Attn: Enforcement and Compliance, Room 18022 U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20230 Re: Comments on Regulations Enhancing the Administration of the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Trade Remedy Laws * * * Dear Deputy Assistant Secretary Maje more ST

International Trade Administration Releases Public Communication From Steel Manufacturers Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The International Trade Administration has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from the Steel Manufacturers Association: * * * To: The Honorable Ryan Majerus Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy & Negotiations, Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Regulations Enhancing the Administration of the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty  more ST

IRS Releases Public Communication From American Clean Power Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from the American Clean Power Association: * * * To: Daniel Werfel, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20224 Seth Hanlon, Deputy Assistant Secretary Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Room 3120 Washington, DC 20220 RE: Supplemental Comments on Domestic Content Bonus Credit Amounts under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2 more ST

IRS Releases Public Communication From Geothermal Rising (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Aug. 21, 2024, from Geothermal Rising, Palm Springs, California: * * * Geothermal Rising Comments To: The Honorable Aviva Aron-Dine Acting Assistant Secretary (Tax Policy) Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20220 * To: The Honorable Danny Werfel Commissioner Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20224 * To: Margie Rollinson Ch more ST

NHTSA Releases Public Communication From Center for Environmental Accountability (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication on Sept. 13, 2024, from the Center for Environmental Accountability: * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation West Building, Ground Floor, Rm. W12-140 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Subject: Supplemental comments of the Center for Environmental Accountability on the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model Years 2027-203 more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Abundance Institute (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from Abundance Institute: * * * Comments of the Abundance Institute Request for Comments on the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute's Draft Document: Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models (NIST AI 800-1) Regulations.gov Docket No. 240802-0209 Author: Neil Chilson, Head of AI Policy We appreciate the opportunity to comment on NIST's draft guidance more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Center for a New American Security (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on Sept. 9, 2024, from the Center for a New American Security: * * * Response to Request for Comment: "Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models" The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) welcomes the opportunity to provide comments in response to the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute's (AISI) draft document NIST AI 800-1: Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation  more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Electronic Privacy Information Center (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from the Electronic Privacy Information Center: * * * COMMENTS OF THE ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER to the NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY Request for Comments on the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute's Draft Document: Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models No. 2024-17614 * * * INTRODUCTION The Electronic Privacy Informat more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From EleutherAI Institute (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on Sept. 9, 2024, from EleutherAI Institute: * * * Comment on Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models The EleutherAI Institute * * * EleutherAI is a non-profit lab researching large language models (LLMs) and developing open source AI technology. This comment is based on our experience as model developers and LLM evaluation researchers, as well as our discussions with veterans of more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Google (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from Google: * * * National Institute of Standards and Technology Comments on Draft Publication Managing the Risk of Misuse for Dual-Use Foundation Models (NIST AI 800-1) * * * Google welcomes the opportunity to comment on the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST's) draft publication on Managing the Risk of Misuse for Dual-Use Foundation Models. As one o more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From HackerOne Inc. (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from HackerOne Inc., San Francisco, California: * * * Re: NIST AI 800-1: Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models * * * Dear Sir or Madam, HackerOne Inc. (HackerOne) submits the following comments in response to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) AI Safety Institute's public guidance on Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models (NI more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Hacking Policy Council (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from the Hacking Policy Council: * * * Comments to NIST's AI Safety Institute on Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models Docket 240802-0209 * * * The Hacking Policy Council ("HPC") submits the following comments in response to the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) AI Safety Institute's initial public draft on Managing Misuse Risk for Dua more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on Sept. 9, 2024, from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security: * * * NIST AI 800-1, MANAGING MISUSE RISK FOR DUAL-USE FOUNDATION MODELS REQUEST FOR COMMENT Submitted by the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security * * * Executive Summary Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments in response to the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) request for comment on i more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Meta Platforms (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from Meta Platforms Inc.: * * * To: The Honorable Dr. Laurie Locascio Director National Institute of Standards and Technology 100 Bureau Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20899 Subject: NIST AI 800-1, Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models. Docket No. 240802-0209. * * * Dear Director Locascio, Attached please find the comments of Meta Platforms, Inc. in res more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Model Evaluation & Threat Research (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from Model Evaluation and Threat Research: * * * To: National Institute of Standards and Technology 100 Bureau Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20899 Response to NIST AI 800-1, Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models * * * Model Evaluation and Threat Research (METR) appreciates the opportunity to provide input on the document "Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Founda more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Queer in AI (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on Sept. 9, 2024, from Queer in AI: * * * Queer in AI Comments on the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute's Draft Document: Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models * * * Who We Are Queer in AI was established by queer scientists in AI with the mission to make the AI community a safe and inclusive place that welcomes, supports, and values LGBTQIA2S+ people. We work towar more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From Stanford Center for Research on Foundation Models, 3 Collaborators (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from Stanford Center for Research on Foundation Models and three collaborators: * * * To: Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Docket No. 240802-0209 XRIN 0693-XC137 Request for Comment on the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute's Draft Document: Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use F more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From TechFreedom (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from TechFreedom: * * * Comments of TechFreedom Andy Jungi In the Matter of Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models NIST AI 800-1 * * * i Andy Jung is Associate Counsel at TechFreedom, a nonprofit, nonpartisan technology policy think tank. He can be reached at ajung@techfreedom.org. * * * INTRODUCTION On October 30, 2023, President Biden signed Executive more ST

NIST Releases Public Communication From TechNet (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from TechNet: * * * To: National Institute of Standards and Technology 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8900 Gaithersburg, MD 20899 RE: NIST AI 800-1, Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models * * To Whom It May Concern: TechNet appreciates the opportunity to comment on the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) public draft guidance on Managing more ST

Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Good Neighbor Emergency Assistance Navigator McPartland (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication dated Aug. 28, 2024, from Cari McPartland, navigator at Good Neighbor Emergency Assistance: * * * To Whom It May Concern, I have been working with adults and children with varying disabilities for the better part of 30 years, including traumatic brain injury, significant mental health issues and physical disabilities. During that time period, I have assisted many people with their disability claims. This process has become increasingly more ST

USTR Releases Public Communication From Advanced Medical Technology Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on Sept. 13, 2024, from the Advanced Medical Technology Association: * * * Written Comments for 2024 China WTO Compliance Report Docket Number USTR-2024-0012 China's Industrial Policy Towards MedTech Since the emergence of COVID-19, China has elevated medical technology to the top tier of its industrial policy priorities. In early 2021, China unveiled its first detailed plan to foster and strengthen its domestic medtech industry  more ST

USTR Releases Public Communication From Consumer Technology Association (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated Sept. 10, 2024, from the Consumer Technology Association, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Ambassador Katherine Tai The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th St. NW Washington DC, 20508 Re: Request for Comments and Notice of Public Hearing Concerning China's Compliance With WTO Commitments (Docket Number USTR-2024-0012) * * * Dear Ambassador Tai: The Consumer Technology Association appreciates the opportunity t more ST