WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the American Craft Spirits Association, Oakton, Virginia: * * * To: Amy Greenberg, Director Regulations and Rulings Division Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau 1310 G Street NW, Box 12 Washington, DC 20005 Re: ACSA Additional Comments on Notice No. 210: Standards of Fill for Wine and Distilled Spirits * * * Dear Director Greenberg: I am writing on behalf of t more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau has released the following public communication dated Oct. 2, 2024, from Future Proof Brands dba BeatBox Beverages, Austin, Texas: * * * To: Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury c/o Ms. Amy Greenberg, Director, Regulations and Rulings Division, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau 1310 G. St. NW, Box 12, Washington D.C. 20005 RE: Department of the Treasury Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: St more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau has released the following public communication on Oct. 7, 2024, from the Mexican Chamber of the Tequila Industry, Guadalajara, Mexico: * * * To: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) Subject: Docket Number TTB-2022-0004 Notice No. 210A Standards of fill for wine and distilled spirits G/TBT/N/USA/1872/Add.1 * * * The Mexican Chamber of the Tequila Industry (CNIT-for its acronym in Spanish), is the trade association that represent more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication on Oct. 3, 2024, from the Flathead Lakers, Polson, Montana: * * * The Flathead Lakers support the proposed release of the weevil Bagous nodulosus for the biological control of flowering rush. The Flathead Lakers, a nonprofit organization founded in 1958 with over 1,500 members, work to protect the water quality of Flathead Lake and its watershed through education, advocacy, and conservation proj more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Lallemand Inc., Toronto, Ontario: * * * To: Ms. Bernadette Juarez Biotechnology Regulatory Services Regulatory Analysis and Development, PPD, APHIS Station 3A-03.8 4700 River Road, Unit 118 Riverdale, MD 20737 Re: Comments on USDA-APHIS-BRS Draft Microbial Plant Pest List (APHIS-2024-0046) * * * Dear Ms. Juarez: Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the su more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication on Oct. 3, 2024, from West Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District: * * * West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District strongly supports the approval of Bagous nodulosus as a biocontrol agent in the United States. Oregon's flowering rush problem is just beginning, and we stand to lose valuable water resources and habitat. The West Multnomah SWCD geographic area is at the confluence o more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from the Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: CPR Comments on Service Level Data Collection for Medicare Advantage Plans (CMS-10905)(OMB Control Number: 0938-New) * * * Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure: T more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from Healthcare Legal Solutions: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Division of Regulations Development Room C4-26-05 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: Healthcare Legal Solutions' Comments on Service Level Data Collectio more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Humana Inc., Louisville, Kentucky: * * * To: William N. Parham, III Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21244 RE: Applications for Part C Medicare Advantage, 1876 Cost Plans, and Employer Group Waiver Plans to Pro more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Sept. 9, 2024, from Kathryn E. Spates, public policy and government relations executive vice president at the Joint Commission: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 [Docket: CMS-1809-P. Submitted electronically via  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California: * * * Kaiser Permanente Comments on Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Attention: Document Identifier/OMB Control Number: CMS-10905 (OMB control number: 0938-NEW) * * * Kaiser Permanente/1 appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medi more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from LeadingAge: * * * To: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Attn: PRA Reports Clearance Officer Mail Stop C4-26-05 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 LeadingAge is grateful for the opportunity to offer our support for and provide input into CMS' Service Level Data Collection for Initial Determinations and Appeals (CMS-10905). As an or more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from the National Association of Rehabilitation Providers and Agencies: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Service Level Data Collection for Medicare Advantage Plan more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from the National PACE Association, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * To: William Parham Director, Division of Information Collections and Regulatory Impacts Regulations Development Group Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Attention: Document Identifier/OMB Control Number: CMS-10631, OMB 0938-1326 Room more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from the Orthotic and Prosthetic Alliance: * * * To: The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Division of Regulations Development Room C4-26-05 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: O&P Alliance Comments on Service Level Data Collection for more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the following public communication on Sept. 9, 2024, from Pacira BioSciences Inc., Parsippany, New Jersey. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1809-P P.O. Box 8010 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 RE: Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Progr more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following ex parte public communication dated May 13, 2024, from the New Jersey Bankers Association. * * * MEMORANDUM DOCKET: Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions Docket No. CFPB-2024-0002/ RIN 3170-AA42 89 FR 13852 (Feb 23, 2024) DATE OF EX PARTE COMMUNICATION: May 13, 2024 SUBJECT: Meeting with New Jersey Bankers Association PARTICIPANTS: John S. Fitzgerald, Magyar Bank Steven M. Klein, Northfield Bank Timothy J. Matteson, Lakeland Bank  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from FreeFrom and four collaborators. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 G Street, NW Washington, DC 20552 Docket CFPB-2024-0037 RE: Petition for Rulemaking to Amend Identity Theft Definitions in the Fair Credit Reporting Act (Regulation V), Docket No.: CFPB-2024-0037 * * * I. INTRODUCTION FreeFrom,1 and the undersigned survivor advocacy and consumer rights groups, subm more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from the Holland Law Firm P.C., Annapolis, Maryland: * * * To: Rohit Chopra Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 G Street, NW Washington, DC 20552 Re: Petition for Rulemaking to Amend Identity Theft Definitions in the Fair Credit Reporting Act (Regulation V) Document ID: CFPB-2024-0037-0001 * * * Dear Director Chopra: The Holland Law Firm, P.C. is a consumer rights firm located in Annapolis more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated Aug. 14, 2024, from Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and 22 Congress members: * * * To: The Honorable Rohit Chopra Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 G Street NW Washington, D.C. 20552 Director Chopra: We write to express our serious concerns regarding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB's) latest actions to weaken the accuracy and completeness  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the Investment Adviser Association: * * * Re: Financial Data Transparency Act Joint Data Standards OCC Docket ID OCC-2024-0012; RIN 1557-AF22 FRB Docket No. R-1837; RIN 7100 AG-79 FDIC RIN 3064-AF96 NCUA RIN 3133-AF57 CFPB Docket No. CFPB-2024-0034; RIN 3170-AB20 FHFA RIN 2590-AB38 CFTC RIN 3038-AF43 SEC Rel. No. 33-11295; 34-100647; IA-6644; IC-35290; File No. S7- 2024-05; RIN 3235-AN32 Treasury D more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication on Oct. 3, 2024, from the Legal Aid Society, New York: * * * The Legal Aid Society's Comment in Support of The National Consumer Law Center's Request for FCRA Rulemaking to protect victims of coerced debt The Legal Aid Society, the nation's oldest and largest not-for-profit legal services organization, is more than a law firm for clients who cannot afford to pay for private counsel. It is an indispensable component of the legal, so more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has released the following public communication on Oct. 3, 2024, from Peter Cushley, director of Maryland operations and business development at Braxton-Grant Technologies, Hanover, Maryland: * * * The CMMC Rule as written does not address the prohibitive cost of CMMC Compliance. With audit costs to the C3PAO and auditors, it can cost a small business about $101, 752 to get a Level 2 certification. If a small business has just one or even a few people on a contract as a subcont more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 24, 2024, from Heritage Environmental Services, Indianapolis, Indiana: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 EPA Docket Center, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0022 a-and-r-docket@epa.gov RE: Comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0022 * * * Heritage Environmental Services ("Heritage") submits these comments on EPA's July 24, 2024, proposal to amend 40 C.F more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis: * * * Comments of the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis to the Environmental Protection Agency Re: Docket No. EPA-R06-OW-2024-0410, Oxy Low Carbon Ventures LLC request for EPA Class VI well for the Brown Pelican Project, TX * * * The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) provides the following comments t more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 23, 2024, from the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute, Lowell: * * * TURI Comments on 1-Bromopropane (1-BP) Rulemaking Under TSCA Section 6(a) Docket Number - EPA-HQ-OPPT-2020-0471 * * * The Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) offers the following comments in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) draft risk evaluation for 1Bromopropane (1-BP). These comments are provide more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 18, 2024, from the New Mexico Environment Department: * * * To: The Honorable Michael Regan Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center, Air and Radiation Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Planned Change Request for Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Panels 11 and 12, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR2024-0309 * * * Dear Administrator Michael Regan, The New Me more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 23, 2024, from the National Corn Growers Association, Chesterfield, Missouri: * * * To: Jake Li Deputy Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention Environmental Protection Agency 10201 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20004 Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0299 Draft Insecticide Strategy to Reduce Exposure of Federally Listed Endangered and Threatened Species and Designated Critical  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 23, 2024, from the National Potato Council: * * * To: Jan Matuszko, Director Environmental Fate and Effects Division Office of Pesticide Programs Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20460 RE: Draft Insecticide Strategy to Reduce Exposure of Federally Listed Endangered and Threatened Species and Designated Critical Habitats from the Use of Conventional Agricultural Insecticide more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 23, 2024, from National Sorghum Producers, Lubbock, Texas: * * * To: Brian Anderson, Associate Director Environmental Fate and Effects Division (EFED) Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency USEPA William Jefferson Clinton East Building 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20004 Re: Comments of the National Sorghum Producers on the "Draft Insecticide Strategy to Reduce Exposure o more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 23, 2024, from the South Dakota Corn Growers Association, Sioux Falls: * * * To: Jake Li Deputy Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention Environmental Protection Agency 10201 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20004 Re: Docket EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0299; Draft Insecticide Strategy to Reduce Exposure of Federally Listed Endangered and Threatened Species and Designated Critical Habitats fr more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 23, 2024, from the South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation, Huron: * * * To: Jan Matuszko, Director Environmental Fate and Effects Division Office of Pesticide Programs United States Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20460 Attention: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0229 Re: Draft Insecticide Strategy to Reduce Exposure of Federally Listed Endangered and Threatened Species and De more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Oct. 7, 2024, from Straub Corp., Stanton, Texas: * * * To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 Brandon Maples, MC: WDDG 1201 Elm Street, Suite 500 Dallas, TX 75270 Maples.Brandon@epa.gov Reference: Oxy Low Carbon Ventures, LLC, Brown Pelican Class VI UIC Injection Wells Ector County, Texas (Permit Nos. R6-TX-135-C6-0001, R6-TX-135-C6-0002, and R6-TX-135-C6-0003). * * * Mr. Maples Thank you for the opportunity t more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Sept. 23, 2024, from the University of Arkansas: * * * To: Jan Matuszko Director, Environmental Fate and Effects Division Office of Pesticide Programs Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Request for Comment: Memorandum to Open Docket EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0299 Draft Insecticide Strategy to Reduce Exposure of Federally Listed Endangered and Threatened Species and Designated Critical more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Delta Air Lines Inc., Atlanta, Georgia: * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations, M-30, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Fax: (202) 493-2251 Subject: Docket No. FAA-2024-2320; Project Identifier MCAI-2024-00268-T: Cargo Door - Piano Hinge Inspection - Proposed Rule * * * Reference: A) Notice of pr more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication on Oct. 4, 2024, from Federal Express: * * * Response to NPRM FAA-2024-1398 Notice# 24-23 RIN: 2120-AL94 * * * Federal Express has no objections to the proposed rule as it relates to applications for type certification for new aircraft, engines, and propellers, or the FAA's desire to harmonize new approvals with previously issued special conditions for IUEI. Federal Express is concerned on how the pr more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication on Oct. 8, 2024, from MD Helicopters, Mesa, Arizona: * * * NPRM comments for docket number FAA-2024-2009, project identifier AD-2023-01286-R MD Helicopters believes that under Applicability (item 2. (c)) the 369N2640-1 and 369N2640-2 bracket part numbers should be removed as these part numbers are specific to the aluminum brackets which have not experienced a problem. The 369A part number brackets are t more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication on Oct. 10, 2024, from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization and American Seed Trade Association, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * To: Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: FDA-2019-D-4658: Comments on FDA Guidance for Industry: Foods Derived from Plants Produced Using Genome Editing * * * The Biotechnology  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from Kimberly Bolin, president and CEO of the Convenience Distribution Association, Reston, Virginia: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration Department of Health and Human Services 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 RE: Submission of FDA Import Data in the Automated Commercial Environment for Certain Tobacco Products (Docke more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from the Dental Trade Alliance, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) U.S. Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Request for Comments: "Dental Curing Lights - Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submission;" Docket No. FDA-2024-D-2512 Supplemental Comments of the Dental Trade Alliance * * * Dear Sir or M more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 2, 2024, from Jackson T. Stephens Jr., CEO of Exoxemis Inc., Southborough, Massachusetts: * * * From: Jackson T. Stephens, Jr. CEO, Exoxemis, Inc. P. O. Box 7570 Little Rock, Arkansas 72217-7570 To: FDA Review Committee: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. F more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from F. McConnell and Sons Inc., New Haven, Indiana: * * * To: Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration Department of Health and Human Services 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Submission of FDA Import Data in the Automated Commercial Environment for Certain Tobacco Products (Docket No. FDA-2024-N-1111) * * * Dear Dockets Manag more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from the Immune Deficiency Foundation: * * * To: The Honorable Robert M. Califf, MD Commissioner Food and Drug Administration 630 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Diversity Action Plans to Improve Enrollment of Participants from Underrepresented Populations in Clinical Studies [Docket No. FDA-2021-D-0789] * * * Dear Commissioner Califf, Thank you for the opportunit more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication on Oct. 4, 2024, from the International Society for Cell and Gene Therapy North America Legal and Regulatory Affairs Committee, Vancouver, British Columbia: * * * FDA Draft Guidance on Real-World Evidence: Considerations Regarding Non-Interventional Studies for Drug and Biological Products Docket ID: FDA-2023-D-5470 Comments from the ISCT North America Legal and Regulatory Affairs Committee  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from Johnson and Johnson, Raritan, New Jersey: * * * To: Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) U.S. Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, R 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Docket No. FDA-2018-D-0342 RE: FDA Draft Guidance Bacillus Calmette-Guerin-Unresponsive Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: Developing Drug and Biological Products for Treatment * * * At Johnson  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication on Oct. 3, 2024, from UCSF Team for High-Value Care: * * * Public Comment on "Diversity Action Plans to Improve Enrollment of Participants from Underrepresented Populations in Clinical Studies" Docket No. FDA-2021-D-0789-0111 UCSF Team for High-Value Care * * * We appreciate the opportunity to comment on the US Food and Drug Administration's proposed guidance, "Diversity Action Plans to Impro more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 2, 2024, from the Wound Care Collaborative Community, Orlando, Florida: * * * To: Michelle Tarver, M.D., Ph.D., Acting Director U.S. Food & Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health Office of the Center Director 10903 New Hampshire Avenue WO66-5431 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002 Re: FDA CDRH Discussion Paper: Health Equity For Medical Devices Stakeholder Comme more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Federal Maritime Commission has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from the Transportation Institute, Camp Springs, Maryland: * * * To: David Eng Secretary Federal Maritime Commission 800 North Capitol Street, N.W Washington, D.C. 20573 Subject: Comments on Extension of Time for Decision in Investigation into Conditions Affecting United States Carriers in Connection with Canadian Ballast Water Regulation in the United States/Canada Trade (89 FR 74273) - Docket No. FMC-2024-0008 * * more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the Information Technology Industry Council: * * * To: United States Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Proposed Nonavailability Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Certain High-Speed Rail Products for the California Inaugural High-Speed Rail Service Project * * * Dear FRA and DOT: Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency has released the following public communication dated Aug. 19, 2024, from Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island: * * * To: The Honorable Deanne Criswell Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 500 C Street SW Washington, D.C. 20472 Dear Ms. Criswell: I write to comment on the proposed revisions to the Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide, Version 5. I urge FEMA to return to previous guidance by including public libraries  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 1, 2024, from Audubon Great Plains, Omaha, Nebraska: * * * To: US Fish and Wildlife Service 5275 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, VA 22041-3803 RE: FWS-R6-ES-2023-0182 endangered and Threatened Species: Status for the Eastern Regal Fritillary and Status with Section 4(d) Rule for the Western Regal Fritillary * * * Audubon Great Plains is a regional office of the National Audubon Society, with a missio more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated Oct. 10, 2024, from the American Hotel and Lodging Association: * * * To: Ms. April Tabor Secretary Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite CC-5610 (Annex B) Washington, DC 20580 Re: Reopening of Solicitation for Public Comments of the Request for Information on Provisions of Franchise Agreements and Franchisor Business Practices * * * Dear Secretary Tabor: The American Hotel and Lodgin more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication on Oct. 10, 2024, from the Blue and Pink Owners Association Inc.: * * * Comment: The following is submitted by the Blue & Pink Owners Association, Inc. in response to the FTC having reopened the comment period for the 2023 Request for Information related to franchise agreements and franchisor business practices. The Blue & Pink Owners Association, Inc. is an independent franchisee association whose members are comprised of current Molly Maid f more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication on Oct. 10, 2024, from the Cleaning Authority Franchise Association: * * * The Cleaning Authority Franchise Association https://sites.google.com/view/tcaf-protecting-prosperity-2 Owners operating www.thecleaningauthority.com On behalf of over 100 owners representing nearly 60% of all gross revenue we humbly provide information and seek relief with the aid of the FTC. We volunteer to provide additional information and evidence if we are given more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated Oct. 9, 2024, from the Coalition of Franchisee Associations: * * * To: Federal Trade Commission Attn: Commissioner Lina Khan 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20580 Comments in Response to Reopening of "Solicitation for Public Comments on Provisions of Franchise Agreements and Franchisor Business Practices," Docket ID: FTC-2023-0026 * * * On behalf of the Coalition of Franchisee Associations ("CFA") and its members, we subm more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated Oct. 10, 2024, from Lathrop GPM LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota: * * * To: Federal Trade Commission 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20580 Attention: Christine M. Todaro Josh Doan FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection * Alex Petros FTC Office of Policy Planning RE: Response to "Solicitation for Public Comments on Provisions of Franchise Agreements and Franchisor Business Practices" * * * Dear Lead Staff Attorneys: This lette more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication on Oct. 10, 2024, from the Open Markets Institute: * * * The Federal Trade Commission Should Terminate the Coopharma Consent Order and Reevaluate Its Approach to Horizontal Coordination Among Small Players Introduction The Open Markets Institute* submits this comment to support Coopharma's petition urging the Federal Trade Commission to terminate the 2012 consent order governing Coopharma and its independent pharmacy members./1 The consent or more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated Oct. 9, 2024, from Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Inc.: * * * Introduction Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. ("Wyndham") submits the response below to the Federal Trade Commission's ("FTC") reopened Request for Information regarding provisions of franchise agreements and franchisor business practices ("RFI"). This response largely reiterates Wyndham's prior response dated June 8, 2023, submitted in connection with the FTC's original RFI deadlin more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from the American Hospital Association: * * * To: The Honorable Micky Tripathi, Ph.D. Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Department of Health and Human Services Mary E. Switzer Building Mail Stop: 7033A 330 C Street SW Washington, D.C. 20201 RE: Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Bamboo Health, Louisville, Kentucky: * * * To: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources Office of Acquisition Policy U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: RIN 0991-AC35--HHS Acquisition Regulation: Acquisition of Information Technology; Standards for Health Information Technology (HHSAR Case 2023-001). * * * Dear Assis more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from the Cigna Group: * * * To: Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Attention: Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability Proposed Rule Mary E. Switzer Building Mail Stop: 7033A 330 C Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Re: RIN 0955-AA06; Health Da more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from the Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana: * * * To: Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (Acting) Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Infor more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from the Sequoia Project, Vienna, Virginia: * * * To: Micky Tripathi, PhD Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT 330 C Street, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability Proposed Rule (RIN 0955-AA06) * * * Dear Dr. Tripathi: The Sequoia Proj more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from Surescripts, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Dr. Micky Tripathi Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Attention: Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability Proposed Rule Mary E. Switzer Building Mail Stop:7033A 330 C Street, S.W., Washington, more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from the Tennessee Department of Health Office of Informatics and Analytics: * * * To: Micky Tripathi, PhD National Coordinator for Health IT Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ASTP) Department of Health and Human Services 330 C St SW, 7th Floor Washington, DC 20201 RE: Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from Texas Health Resources: * * * To: The Honorable Micky Tripathi National Coordinator for Health Information Technology U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street SW, 7th Floor Washington, DC 20201 RE: Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability (RIN: 0955-AA06) * * * Dear National Coordinator Tripathi: more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from Texas State Board of Pharmacy: * * * To: Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology 330 C Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 RE: Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability proposed rule (RIN 0955-AA06) * * * Dear Assistant more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from Vanderbilt University Medical Center: * * * To: Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP National Coordinator Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street, SW, 7th Floor Washington, DC 20024 Re: Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and P more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from Velatura Health Information Exchange Corp.: * * * To: Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) / Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Mary E. Switzer Building, Mail Stop: 7033A 330 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20201 Attn: Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP, Assistant Secretary of ASTP/ONC Re: Health Data, Technology more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication on Oct. 4, 2024, from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services: * * * Thank you for the opportunity to submit comments on the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability (HTI-2) Proposed Rule. These comments are being submitted on behalf of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Division of Public Health (DPH). The comments below are fro more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication on Oct. 9, 2024, from the Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition, Cleveland, Ohio: * * * The Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition offers the following comment regarding modifying HUD's Elevated Blood Lead Level Threshold for Children Under Age 6 Who are Living in Certain HUD-Assisted Target Housing Covered by the Lead Safe Housing Rule. HUD 1) make the new definition effective upon publication and expeditiously update  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from Pine Street Inn Inc., Boston, Massachusetts: * * * To: Ms. Anna Guido Reports Management Officer Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th St SW Washington, DC 20410 Docket: FR-7090-N-07 2023 American Housing Survey * * * Dear Ms. Guido, Please accept Pine Street Inn, Inc.'s comments regarding the 2023 American Housing Survey. Since its inception in 1969, Pine Street Inn, Inc.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Oct. 11, 2024, from Stewards of Affordable Housing for the Future: * * * To: Regulations Division Office of General Counsel U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 Re: FR-6473-N-01 Request for Information; Choice Neighborhoods Grant Selection Process and Award Implementation * * * To Whom It May Concern: On behalf of Stewards of Affordable Hou more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Advanced Energy United and Solar Energy Industries Association. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (REG-108920-24) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 RE: "Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program," 89 Fed. Reg. 71,193 (Sept. 3, 2024) * * * The Solar Energy Industries Association  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from the Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii and collaborators. The collaborators are Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Elemental Excelerator, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Papa Ola Lokahi, Partners in Development, Shifted Energy and Sierra Club of Hawai'i: * * * To: U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washi more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Crauderueff and Associates and Solar One: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (REG-110412-23) Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: IRS and REG-108920-24- Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program * * * Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed rules published by the Internal Revenue Servic more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Elemental Impact: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20220 RE: Comments for Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program; 26 CFR Part 1 * * * Elemental Impact appreciates the opportunity to provide comments regarding Guidance on the Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Enterprise Community Partners: * * * To: Ms. Holly Porter Associate Chief Counsel (Passthroughs & Special Industries) Room 5203, Internal Revenue Service P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 RE: REG-108920-24 * * * Dear Ms. Porter: Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the notice of proposed rulemaking f more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the Erisa Industry Committee: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-55) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Re: Notice 2024-55: Certain Exceptions to the 10 Percent Additional Tax Under Code Section 72(t) * * * To Whom It May Concern: On behalf of The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC), thank you for the opportunity to com more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Grid Alternatives and collaborators. The collaborators are Sierra Club, Solstice Power Technologies and Vote Solar: * * * To: Department of the Treasury CC:PA:01:PR (REG-108920-24), Room 5203 Internal Revenue Service Ben Franklin Station, P.O. Box 7604 Washington, DC 20044 Submitted to Docket IRS-2023-0025 via Regulations.gov RE: Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from the Illinois Finance Authority and Illinois Power Agency: * * * Re: Comments on Proposed Rulemaking for Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program (2024-19617) * * * To Whom It May Concern: The Illinois Finance Authority/Climate Bank (IFA/CB) and the Illinois Power Agency (IPA) write to express our gratitude to the Department of the Treasury, the Internal Revenue Service, and the Depa more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Information Technology Industry Council: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service, CC:PA:LPD:PR (REG-105128-23) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C., 20044 Re: REG-105128-23 * * * To Whom It May Concern: Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) represents the global voice of the high-tech community, advocating for policies that advance U.S. leadership in te more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 2, 2024, from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (REG-108920-24) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 RE: Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program (REG-108920-24) * * * Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS's) proposed regulat more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication on Oct. 4, 2024, from the International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology: * * * ICAST (International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology) is a 501c3 nonprofit with a mission to provide economic, environmental, and social benefits to communities. It has a 20+ year history of designing and managing utility, state, and federal programs to deliver clean energy solutions to the multifami more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the Investment Co. Institute: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2024-55) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: Notice 2024-55 - Certain Exceptions to the 10 Percent Additional Tax Under Code Section 72(t) * * * The Investment Company Institute/1 appreciates the opportunity to provide our views to the Treasury Department ("Treasu more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Lighthouse Project: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20220 RE: Comments for Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program; 26 CFR Part 1 * * * Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments regarding Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amou more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Managed Funds Association and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: * * * CC:PA:01:PR (REG-105128-23) Room 5203 To: Internal Revenue Service P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: Rules Regarding Dual Consolidated Losses and the Treatment of Certain Disregarded Payments [REG-105128-23]; RIN 1545-BQ72 * * * We, the undersigned trade association more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the National Association of Manufacturers. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (REG-105128-23), Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Re: Comments on REG-105128-23, "Rules Regarding Dual Consolidated Losses and the Treatment of Certain Disregarded Payments" * * * The National Association of Manufacturers ("NAM") r more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the National Foreign Trade Council. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (REG-105128-23) Office of Associate Chief Counsel (International) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: National Foreign Trade Council Comments on REG-105128-23 * * * The National Foreign Trade Council (the "NFTC") is writing to provide comments o more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from National Housing Trust: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury Ben Franklin Station P.O. Box 7604, Room 5203 Washington, D.C., 20044 Re: Docket IRS-2024-0045 - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for 48E(h), the Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program * * * National Housing Trust (NHT) provides the following recommendation more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from the National Hydropower Association: * * * To: Associate Chief Counsel (Passthroughs and Special Industries) U.S. Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-41) Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: Comments of the National Hydropower Association on the Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program (IRS REG- more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from PosiGen PBC, St. Rose, Louisiana: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (REG-108920-24) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 RE: Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program, 89 Fed. Reg. 71,193 (Sept. 3, 2024) * * * I. Introduction PosiGen, Inc. welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Treasury Departm more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 1, 2024, from Andrew Spofford, senior vice president of Preservation of Affordable Housing Inc., Boston, Massachusetts: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (REG-108920-24) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: RIN 1545-BR26, Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program * * * To Whom It May Concern: On behalf of Pre more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from Rewiring America: * * * Comments on IRS Proposed Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program REG-108920-24 RIN 1545-BR26 Support for Rapid and Careful Implementation * * * Rewiring America appreciates all the thought and effort that staff have put into crafting this proposed guidance. We support the rapid and careful implementation of this progra more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from RIC Energy, New York: * * * To: Department of The Treasury Internal Revenue Service RIN 1545-BR26 Docket ID IRS-2024-0045-0001 Comments by RIC Energy on Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program * * * RIC Energy is a distributed generation and utility scale solar and battery energy storage development company based in New York, New York. RIC de more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, New York. Here are excerpts: * * * To: U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, D.C. 20220 Re: 2024 Proposed Regulations for Dual Consolidated Losses and the Treatment of Certain Disregarded Payments * * * Ladies and Gentlemen: The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)1 ap more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Solutions Pacific LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20220 From: Solutions Pacific LLC 680 Iwilei Rd, Suite 600 Honolulu, HI 96817 RE: Comments for Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program; 26 CFR Part 1 * * * Solutions Pacific LLC appreciates more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the SPARK Institute Inc.: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:LPD:PR (Notice 2024-55) Room 5203, P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Re: Comments on Notice 2024-55, Certain Exceptions to the 10% Additional Tax Under Code Section 72(t) * * * Dear Sir or Madam: The SPARK Institute, Inc. appreciates the opportunity to comment on Notice 2024-55, which  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Summit Ridge Energy, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Janet Yellen Secretary of the Treasury U.S. Department of Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20220 Re: Comment to Treasury Proposed Rule Providing Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program Under Internal Revenue Code Section 48E REG-108920-24 * * * Dear Secretary Yellen, Sum more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Sunnova Energy International Inc., Houston, Texas: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (REG-108920-24) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 RE: "Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program," 89 Fed. Reg. 71,193 (Sept. 3, 2024) * * * Sunnova Energy International, Inc. is a leading adaptive energy service c more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Tax Executives Institute. Here are excerpts: * * * CC:PA:01:PR (REG-105128-33) Room 5203 To: Internal Revenue Service P.O. Box 7604 Ben Frankling Station Washington, DC 20044 RE: Proposed Dual Consolidated Loss Regulations [REG-105128-23] * * * On August 7, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (the "Service") and U.S. Department of the Treasury ("Treasury"; together with the Servic more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, New York: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: Notice 2024-55 Certain Exceptions to the 10 Percent Additional Tax Under Code Section 72(t) * * * Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America ("TIAA"), along with its wholly-owned asset management affiliate Nuveen,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The National Credit Union Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from the America's Credit Unions: * * * To: Ms. Melane Conyers-Ausbrooks Secretary of the Board National Credit Union Administration 1775 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314 RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Programs (Docket ID NCUA-2024-0033) * * * Dear Ms. Conyers-Ausbrooks: On behalf of America's Credit Unions, I am writing in response to  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The National Credit Union Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from the Illinois Credit Union League: * * * To: Ms. Melane Conyers-Ausbrooks Secretary of the Board National Credit Union Administration 1775 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314-3428 RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Programs (Docket ID NCUA-2024-0033) * * * Dear Ms. Conyers-Ausbrooks: The Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL) is the primary a more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 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 AI Trust Foundation: * * * Comments Submitted by The AI Trust Foundation for Safe & Beneficial AI NIST AI 800-1 ipd: Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models * * * The AI Trust Foundation for Safe & Beneficial AI is pleased to provide comments on the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) initial public draft for "Managing Misuse Risk  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the following public communication on Oct. 10, 2024, from Amazon: * * * To: U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology 100 Bureau Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20899 Comments of Amazon Re: NIST AI 800-1 Initial Public Draft, Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models. * * * Amazon welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the United States AI Safety Institute's initial public draft Guidelines on Managing Mi more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 2, 2024, from Marshall Islands Conservation Society, Majuro: * * * To: Mr. John Rippe Office of Protected Resources, NMFS 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 RE: Comments on the 90-Day Finding Regarding the Petition to List 10 Species of Giant Clams as Threatened or Endangered under the Endangered Species Act, NOAA-NMFS-2017-0029 * * * Dear Mr. Rippe, On behalf of M more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released the following public communication dated Sept. 13, 2024, from the Nuclear Energy Institute: * * * To: Office of Administration Mail Stop: TWFN-7-A60M U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Subject: NEI Comments on DG-1290, Revision 1, ''Design-Basis Floods for Nuclear Power Plants,'' and DG-1417, ''Guidance for Assessment of Flooding Hazards due to Water Control Structure Failures and Incidents,'' Docket ID NRC-2024-0110 Project Number: 689 * * * more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from Gay Henson, secretary-treasurer of the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers: * * * To: The Honorable Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20210 RE: OSHA-2024-0006-0001; Federal Register number 2024-20528 * * * Dear Assistant Se more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from Juneau Mountain Rescue, Alaska: * * * To: Douglas Parker Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor OSHA 200 Constitution Avenue N.W. Washington D.C. 20210 Subject: Comments on Proposed Rulemaking RIN 1218-AC91 - Emergency Response Standard * * * Dear Secretary, Juneau Mountain Rescue (JMR) appreciates the opportunity to provide f more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from the Independent Community Bankers of America. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Chief Counsel's Office Attention: Comment Processing Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th Street SW, Suite 3E-218 Washington, DC 20219 * To: Ann E. Misback, Secretary Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20551  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 4, 2024, from the Institute of International Bankers, New York. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Chief Counsel's Office Attention: Comment Processing Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th Street SW, Suite 3E-218 Washington, DC 20219 * Ann E. Misback Secretary, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20551  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from the Investment Adviser Association: * * * Re: Financial Data Transparency Act Joint Data Standards OCC Docket ID OCC-2024-0012; RIN 1557-AF22 FRB Docket No. R-1837; RIN 7100 AG-79 FDIC RIN 3064-AF96 NCUA RIN 3133-AF57 CFPB Docket No. CFPB-2024-0034; RIN 3170-AB20 FHFA RIN 2590-AB38 CFTC RIN 3038-AF43 SEC Rel. No. 33-11295; 34-100647; IA-6644; IC-35290; File No. S7 more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from the National Consumer Law Center. Here are excerpts: * * * Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Program Requirements Comments to the: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Regarding 12 CFR Part 21 Docket ID OCC-2024-0005 RIN 1557-AF14 * Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) Regarding 12 CFR Part 208 Docket  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 8, 2024, from Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, Jacksonville, Florida: * * * Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Chief Counsel's Office Attn: Comment Processing 400 7th Street SW, Suite 3E-218 Washington, DC 20219 Ann E. Misback, Secretary Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 205 more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication on Oct. 3, 2024, from Microwise: * * * Docket No. USCG-2024-0501 Microwise is a company based in Denmark www.microwise.eu. The company has developed and commercialized a portable device (BallastWISE) that implements two of the methods described in table 2 of Docket No. USCG-2024-0501 as being methods that could be considered for BWTS type approval. These are the MFA method and the method for quantifying heterotrophs in  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Farm Aid, Cambridge, Massachusetts: * * * To: Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator Farm Service Agency, USDA 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20250-0201 Docket Number: FSA-2023-0003 Dear Administrator Ducheneaux, Farm Aid is pleased to provide enthusiastic support for the Enhancing Program Access and Delivery for Farm Loans rule (Docket No. FSA-2023-0003), effective on September 25,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Farm Credit Council: * * * To: The Honorable Zach Ducheneaux Administrator, USDA Farm Service Agency 1400 Independence Ave, SW Washington, DC, 20250-0506 Re: Response to Final Rule - Enhancing Program Access and Delivery for Farm Loans, 89 FR 65020 (Aug. 8, 2024), RIN 0560-AI61 * * * Dear Administrator Ducheneaux, On behalf of Farm Credit System ("System") banks and associations, Farm Cr more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency has released the following public communication dated Oct. 7, 2024, from Rural Advancement Foundation International, Pittsboro, North Carolina: * * * To: Mr. Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator Farm Service Agency, USDA 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20250-0201 RE: Enhancing Program Access and Delivery for Farm Loans Docket No. FSA-2023-0003 * * * BACKGROUND RAFI is a nonprofit organization based in North Carolina that challenges the root causes of unj more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated Sept. 27, 2024, from Stop Foodborne Illness, Chicago, Illinois, and three collaborators: * * * To: Dr. Emilio Esteban Under Secretary for Food Safety U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave SW Washington, DC 20250 Re: Poultry Safety Rulemaking (Docket No. FSIS-2023-0028) * * * Dear Dr. Esteban, Stop Foodborne Illness (STOP), Consumer Reports, the Consumer Federation of America, more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated Oct. 2, 2024, from the Football Association Premier League Ltd. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th St., NW Washington, DC 20508 Submission by The Football Association Premier League Limited for the 2024 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy (Docket No. USTR-2024-0013) * * * Introduction The Football Association Premier League Limited (the "Premier L more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication on Oct. 2, 2024, from the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade, New York: * * * TRACIT's submission towards: USTR 2024 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy * * * The Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT) is a private sector initiative headquartered in the United States, dedicated to mitigating the economic and social damages caused by illicit trade, including counterfeiting and pirac more ST