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Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Corrections and Clarifications

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 5, 2016

for public inspection and copying after the close of the comment period via the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls Web site at www.pmddtc.state.gov. … of conspiracy to violate that Act for a three year period following conviction and to prohibit that person from participating directly or indirectly in any activities that are subject to this subchapter

Intercountry Adoption: Regulatory Changes to Accreditation and Approval Regulations in Intercountry Adoption

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 12, 2024

provided a period of public notice and comment on the rule in an NPRM published November 20, 2020. … by the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA, 5 U.S.C.

Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Keystone XL Pipeline Mainline Alternative Route in Nebraska

Federal Register · Notice · May 25, 2018

DATES: The Department invites members of the public, government agencies, tribal governments, and all other interested parties to comment on the scope of the EA during the 30-day public scoping period … Comments are due by June 25, 2018. Please note that all comments received during the scoping period may be publicized.

Notice of Meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 10, 2016

The Committee's responsibilities are carried out in accordance with provisions of the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act (19 U.S.C. 2601 et seq. ) (“the Act”). … Personal information regarding attendees is requested pursuant to the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986, as amended (Pub. L. 99-399), the USA PATRIOT Act (Pub.

Department of State Acquisition Regulation

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 16, 2013

period, at which time the Department would have to address it. … Regulatory Findings Administrative Procedure Act In accordance with provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, the Department published this rule and provided 60 days for public comment.

Passport Procedures-Amendment to Expedited Passport Processing Regulation

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 17, 2009

Analysis of Comments Eight comments were submitted in response to the request for comments. … The comment period closed on October 15, 2007.

Notice of Meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 18, 2015

The Committee's responsibilities are carried out in accordance with provisions of the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act (19 U.S.C. 2601 et seq. ; “Act”). … Personal information regarding attendees is requested pursuant to Public Law 99-399 (Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986), as amended; Public Law 107-56 (USA PATRIOT Act); and Executive

Electronic Passport

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 25, 2005

The Department provided for a shorter comment period than the 60 days suggested by Section 6(a) of E.O. 12866 because we believed 45 days would provide the public with a meaningful opportunity to comment … We believe that the 2,335 comments received within that 45-day comment period validates this strategy.

Privacy Act of 1974; Altered System of Records

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Jan 28, 1994

Any persons interested in commenting on the altered system of records may do so by submitting comments in writing to Margaret P. … Computer records are also maintained by Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act and Executive Order request case number which includes information on specific cases assigned to annuitants showing case

60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Gilman Evaluation Survey

Federal Register · Notice · Dec 19, 2012

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. … This study is authorized by the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as amended (also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act) (22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq. ).

30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Application for Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 19, 2025

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. … The Department received four comments before the comment period ended on September 8, 2025, with two being nonresponsive to the collection.

Visas: Documentation of Immigrants Under Section 132 of Public Law 101-649, as Amended

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 8, 1995

Interested persons are invited to [[Page 7444]] submit written comments on or before March 10, 1995. … There will be no new mail-in period to allow aliens to apply to compete for the visas available under this extension.

Search Fees in Freedom of Information Act Cases

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 11, 2007

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department's proposed rule was published as Public Notice 5835 at 72 FR 33932-33933 on June 20, 2007 with a 90-day comment period. … Analysis of Comments: The proposed rule was published for comments on June 20, 2007. The comment period closed September 18, 2007.

Intercountry Adoptions: Regulatory Change To Prevent Accreditation and Approval Renewal Requests From Coming Due at the Same Time

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 19, 2015

Administrative Procedure Act The Department published this rule as a notice of proposed rulemaking on June 10, 2015, with a 30-day period for public comments. See 80 FR 32869. … The Department received no comments on the rulemaking.

Schedule of Fees for Consular Services-Documentary Services Fee

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 16, 2020

After the conclusion of the comment period, the Department will publish a Final Rule (in which it will address relevant comments) as expeditiously as possible. … During the comment period, the public may request an appointment to review Cost of Service Model (CoSM) data on site if certain conditions are met.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations: USML Category I Firearm Suppressors

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 23, 2026

Section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) (22 U.S.C. 2778), the authority from which the ITAR is derived, requires periodic review to determine what articles and services, if any, no longer warrant … Regulatory Flexibility Act Since this rule is exempt from the notice-and-comment provisions of 5 U.S.C. 553, the rule does not require analysis under the Regulatory Flexibility Act.

Deaths and Estates

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 28, 2007

Analysis of Comments As stated above, the proposed rule was published on October 24, 2006. The Department received one comment regarding the proposed rule. … All comments received before the close of business on the comment closing date indicated above will be considered.

60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Supplemental Questions for Visa Applicants

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 3, 2017

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. … A lengthier period of post implementation will better inform this estimate, and the Department will update the estimate accordingly.

Bureau of Consular Affairs; Visas: Passports and Visas Not Required for Certain Nonimmigrants

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 30, 1997

ACTION: Interim rule with request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended, … Written comments are invited and must be received on or before October 30, 1997.

Visas: Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 3, 1998

Comments The Department received no comments from the public during the comment period. … A temporary period has a reasonable, finite end that does not equate to permanent residence.