Government Operations

How the federal government runs itself.

July 2026

Rulemaking

Comment period closing · Department of Energy · Jul 22DOEClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Comment period closing · Environmental Protection Agency · Jul 22EPAClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Trade Secret Claims for Community Right-to-Know and Emergency Planning

Comment period closing · Environmental Protection Agency · Jul 22EPAClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: RCRA Expanded Public Participation

Comment period closing · Federal Highway Administration · Jul 22FHWAClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Comment period closing · Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled · Jul 22CPPBSDClosed

Draft Fiscal Year 2026-2030 Strategic Plan for the U.S. AbilityOne Commission

Comment period closing · Federal Trade Commission · Jul 22FTCClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed OMB Generic Clearance; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for Information Collection Using Voluntary Surveys for Studies Conducted by the Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Economics To Support the FTC’s Missions To Protect Consumers and Competition

Comment period closing · Defense Acquisition Regulations System · Jul 22DARSClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, Contract Financing

Comment period closing · Defense Acquisition Regulations System · Jul 22DARSClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Part 225, Foreign Acquisition and Related Clauses

Comment period closing · Office of Personnel Management · Jul 22OPMClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Health Benefits Election Form

Comment period closing · Defense Acquisition Regulations System · Jul 22DARSClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, Contract Pricing

Comment period closing · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Jul 22USCISClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Petition To Remove the Conditions on Residence

Comment period closing · Defense Acquisition Regulations System · Jul 22DARSClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, Subcontracting Policies and Procedures

Comment period closing · Defense Acquisition Regulations System · Jul 22DARSClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, Administrative Matters

Comment period closing · Defense Acquisition Regulations System · Jul 22DARSClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, Publicizing Contract Actions

Proposed rule · United States Patent and Trademark Office · Jul 22PTOCloses Aug 22

Requirement to Identify All Real Parties in Interest to a Third Party Request for an Ex Parte Reexamination

Proposed rule · Office of Personnel Management · Jul 22OPMCloses Sep 22

First Responder Fair Return for Employees on Their Initial Retirement Earned Act

Notice · Office of Personnel Management · Jul 22OPM

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: We Need Information about Your Missing Payment

Final rule · Office of Personnel Management · Jul 22OPM

Updates to Agents Designated to Accept Legal Process

Notice · Office of Natural Resources Revenue · Jul 22ONRR

Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment

Notice · Nuclear Regulatory Commission · Jul 22NRC

Draft NUREG: Training Review Criteria and Procedures

Upcoming deadlines

Request for Information: Shaping the Future of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics

DOT · Comment closes · Aug 1

Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Request for a Certificate of Non-Existence

USCIS · Comment closes · Aug 1

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Veteran/Servicemember's Supplemental Application for Assistance in Acquiring Specially Adapted Housing [FR Doc No: 2026-10900; OMB Control No. 2900-0031]

VA · Comment closes · Aug 1

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Claim for One Sum Payment Government Life Insurance, EZ-Beneficiary Claim for One Sum Payment Government Life Insurance, Claim for Monthly Payments Government Life Insurance, and Claim for One Sum Payment Government Life Insurance (DocuSign) [FR Doc No: 2026-10897; OMB Control No. 2900-0060]

VA · Comment closes · Aug 1

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Adaptive Sports Grant Application [FR Doc No: 2026-13272; OMB Control No. 2900-0820]

VA · Comment closes · Aug 1

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