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National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 21, 2018

The public comment period closed on July 3, 2018. AMS received approximately 14,000 comments by the end of the comment period. … Many commenters supported the proposed 18-month compliance period.

Common Crop Insurance Regulations; Sugar Beet Crop Insurance Provisions

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 29, 2019

Another commenter stated that depending on what the calendar date for the end of insurance period will be, commenter questions if 45 days prior to the end of the insurance period for the date of full maturity … Comment: Commenter stated in reference to 13(f)(3): Change the semicolon at the end to a period. Response: FCIC changed the semicolon at the end of the section to a period.

Mycogen c/o Dow and Pioneer; Receipt of Petition for Determination of Nonregulated Status for Corn Genetically Engineered for Insect Resistance and Glufosinate Herbicide Tolerance

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 6, 2000

After the comment period closes, APHIS will review the data submitted by the petitioner, all written comments received during the comment period, and any other relevant information. … The environmental assessment will be made available for public comment for a period of 30 days.

Food Stamp Program: Certification Provisions of the Mickey Leland Childhood Hunger Relief Act

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 17, 1996

One commenter suggested that the income be included beginning with the certification period after the student turns 22 or graduates. … Similarly, one commenter suggested that certification periods be set to correspond with these events.

Privacy Act of 1974; Computer Matching Program

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 23, 2024

short comments directly into the comment field on this web page or attach a file for lengthier comments. … Section 6(b) of the Act prescribes mandatory periods of ineligibility for persons found to have committed an IPV such as fraud, misrepresentation, or other violation of statute or regulation in connection

Self-Help Technical Assistance Grants: Technical Corrections and Program Updates

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 4, 2024

The comment period for the information collection under the Paperwork Act of 1995 must be received on or before February 3, 2025. … program and hereby open a 60-day public commenting period.

Storage Requirements for Grain Security for Marketing Assistance Loans

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 10, 2006

ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening and extension of comment period. SUMMARY: The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) is reopening and extending the comment period for the subject proposed rule. … The rule proposed changes to the regulations governing the CCC Marketing Assistance Loan Programs authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (2002 Act).

Animal Welfare; Marine Mammals

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 11, 2016

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period. … SUMMARY: We are extending the comment period for our proposed rule that would amend the Animal Welfare Act regulations concerning the humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of marine mammals

Increase in Fees and Charges for Egg, Poultry, and Rabbit Grading

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 26, 2003

DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 28, 2003. … A 30-day comment period is provided for interested persons to comment on this proposed rule.

South Texas Onions; Increased Expenses and Establishment of Assessment Rate

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 28, 1996

That rule provided that interested persons could file comments through January 11, 1996. No comments were received. … The 1995-96 fiscal period began on August 1, 1995, and the marketing order requires that the rate of assessment for the fiscal period apply to all assessable onions handled during the fiscal period.

Tomatoes Grown in Florida; Increased Assessment Rate

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 15, 2017

A 15-day comment period ending December 8, 2016, was provided for interested persons to respond to the proposal. One comment was received. … Further, handlers are aware of this rule, which was unanimously recommended at a public meeting, and a 15-day comment period was provided for in the proposed rule.

Food Assistance in Disaster and Distress Situations

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 25, 1997

The proposed rule provided a 60-day comment period. Analysis of Comments Received The Department received a total of 6 comment letters. … The commenter also recommended that the definitions of ``Disaster'' and ``Situations of Distress'' encompass the recovery time period that follows such conditions.

Nectarines and Peaches Grown in California; Relaxation of Quality Requirements for Fresh Nectarines and Peaches

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 22, 1998

Finally, a 15-day comment period is provided for in this interim final rule, and any written comments received will be considered in the finalization of this interim final rule. … A 15-day comment period is appropriate because the end of the season is quickly approaching.

Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Program: Amendment to Procedures for the Conduct of Referendum

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 19, 2000

Comments must be received by November 20, 2000. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments concerning this interim rule. Comments must be sent to Ralph L. … Further, for the same reasons, a 30-day comment period is deemed appropriate.

Melons Grown in South Texas; Increased Assessment Rate

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 10, 2000

DATES: Comments must be received by February 9, 2000. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments concerning this rule. … A 30-day comment period is provided to allow interested persons to respond to this proposed rule.

Winter Pears Grown in Oregon, Washington, and California; Revision of Reporting Requirements

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 15, 1995

Comments received by October 16, 1995 will be considered prior to issuance of a final rule. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments [[Page 47859]] concerning this rule. … period and any comments received will be considered prior to finalization of this rule.

Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan; Amendment To Cover all Handlers and Referendum Order

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 7, 2001

On the same date, USDA published proposed referendum procedures in the Federal Register [66 FR 21596] with a 60-day comment period. … However, no comments were received on this aspect of the April 30, 2001, proposed rule. Paperwork Reduction Act.

Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown in California; Proposed Amendments to Marketing Order 989 and Referendum Order

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 7, 2016

One comment was in support of the amendments. The second comment asked questions about one of the proposals. These comments will be addressed later in this document. … A 60-day comment period ending December 15, 2015, was provided to allow interested persons to respond to the proposal. Two comments were received. One comment was in support of the proposal.

United States Standards for Split Peas

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 27, 2020

The publication invited comments on the revision to the method of interpretation for determining “whole peas” under the authority of the Agricultural Marketing Act (AMA). … The original 30-day comment period provided in the proposed rule closed on October 29, 2020. A stakeholder submitted a comment requesting an extension of the comment period.

Procedures for Appealing Product Retentions

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Apr 28, 1994

The comment period closed on March 16, 1994. FSIS has received requests to reopen the comment period so that additional information may be provided to FSIS. … Oral comment as provided under the Poultry Products Inspection Act to Robert D. Murphy, (202) 720-3491. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert D.