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Search Results: keywords:"Comment Period Extension"

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 15944
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) extended the comment period for a proposed rule to establish restricted airspace in North Carolina at Camp Lejeune and Cherry Point. This extension, which pushes the deadline from May 5, 2025, to May 9, 2025, is due to a planned outage of the comment submission website. The FAA encourages public participation and invites comments on various aspects of the proposal, ensuring that comments are considered even if filed after the deadline if it can be done efficiently.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA is asking people to share their thoughts about plans to create special sky areas, like no-fly zones, over certain parts of North Carolina. They gave people more time to share these thoughts because their website was going to be down for a while.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 5899
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending the time for public comments on its draft guidance concerning the expedited approval process for drugs and biologics intended for serious conditions. Originally published on December 6, 2024, the comment period has been extended by 30 days, now closing on March 6, 2025. This extension was granted following requests expressing that the initial 60 days were insufficient to provide thorough feedback. The draft guidance aims to streamline the approval pathway for treatments addressing critical health issues.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA is giving people more time to say what they think about new rules for quickly approving important medicines, like if you're really sick and need new treatments. They were supposed to finish talking about it by February, but now they have more time until March 6, 2025.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 7523
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), part of the Department of Transportation, announced an extension of the comment period for a proposed rule about the safety of Automated Driving Systems (ADS). Originally ending on February 1, 2021, the new deadline for public comments is April 1, 2021. This extension was granted in response to a request from Venable LLC on behalf of various organizations, which needed more time to analyze and discuss the technical and policy questions raised by the proposal. The purpose is to gather detailed input to help shape the safety framework for these driving systems.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people to share their thoughts about making cars that drive themselves safer, and they have given more time for everyone to send in their ideas. They did this because some people asked for extra time to think about it more carefully.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105604
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a weekly summary of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) filed from December 16 to December 20, 2024. This includes final EISs for projects like the Interstate 39/90/94 Corridor in Wisconsin, an expansion of childcare services in Florida, and the Ridgeline Expansion Project in Tennessee. The document also notes an amended notice for a potential land exchange involving the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, clarifying the extension of the comment period. Mark Austin, Acting Director of the NEPA Compliance Division, signed off on the notice.

    Simple Explanation

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shared a list of projects they looked at to see how they might affect the environment. Some big plans include fixing up roads in Wisconsin and making room for more kids in daycares in Florida.