{"description":"Documents matching 'procuring responsible market research appropriate'","count":3554,"total_pages":50,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=procuring+responsible+market+research+appropriate&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Organ Procurement Organizations Conditions for Coverage: Revisions to the Conditions for Coverage","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This proposed rule would revise the Conditions for Coverage for Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs) to clarify outstanding procedural questions and enable OPOs to make better informed decisions to achieve high performance resulting in the successful procurement, distribution, and transplantation of more life-saving organs. This rule would revise definitions, add new Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) requirements related to medically complex organs and donors, revise the designation requirements for OPOs, clarify when an OPO's service area is open for competition, and update the process for appeals. It also includes a discussion of factors we would consider when selecting a successor OPO during a competition under the tiered approach to re-certification. We are committed to holding all OPOs accountable for their performance and this proposed rule does not revise the focus on improving the volume of donors and transplants assessed in the outcome measures or the tier structure used for re- certification and de-certification of OPOs.","document_number":"2026-01833","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/30/2026-01833/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-organ-procurement-organizations-conditions-for-coverage-revisions-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-30/pdf/2026-01833.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-01833.pdf?1769616910","publication_date":"2026-01-30","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"}],"excerpts":"data reported by OPOs regarding pancreata <span class=\"match\">procured</span> for islet cell <span class=\"match\">research</span>, we propose to establish a new documentation requirement specific to organs <span class=\"match\">procured</span> by OPOs for <span class=\"match\">research</span>, including pancreata <span class=\"match\">procured</span> for islet cell <span class=\"match\">research</span>. We propose that OPOs would maintain records regarding the disposition of organs recovered and sent for \n bona fide \n <span class=\"match\">research</span> studies, including information identifying approval by an institutional review board (IRB) or other formal authorizing body, as <span class=\"match\">appropriate</span>, <span class=\"match\">research</span> institution, principal investigator, and"},{"title":"Biobased Markets Program","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS or the Agency), an agency of the Rural Development (RD) mission area within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is issuing a final rule to adopt changes from the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) that apply to the Biobased Markets (BioPreferred) Program. These changes include the merger of the Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement and the Voluntary Labeling Program for Biobased Products into one streamlined regulation, Biobased Markets (BioPreferred) Program.","document_number":"2024-28431","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/09/2024-28431/biobased-markets-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-09/pdf/2024-28431.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-28431.pdf?1733492716","publication_date":"2024-12-09","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Rural Business-Cooperative Service","name":"Rural Business-Cooperative Service","id":456,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/rural-business-cooperative-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/456","parent_id":12,"slug":"rural-business-cooperative-service"}],"excerpts":"Federal <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> framework. \n The Office of Federal <span class=\"match\">Procurement</span> Policy, in cooperation with USDA, has the responsibility to coordinate this policy's implementation in the Federal <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> regulations. These guidelines are not intended to address full implementation of these requirements into the Federal <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> framework. This will be accomplished through revisions to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.\n \n \n (b) \n Federal Agency preferred <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> programs. \n (1) Each Federal Agency will maintain and implement a <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> program"},{"title":"Prediction Markets; Public Interest Determinations","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) is proposing amendments to its rules concerning event contract derivatives. The markets for these event contracts are commonly referred to as \"prediction markets.\" In particular, the Commission is proposing amendments to further specify the types of event contracts that may be subject to a determination that they are contrary to the public interest, such that they may not be listed for trading or accepted for clearing on or through a CFTC-registered entity, as provided in the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA). The proposed amendments set out factors the Commission would apply in that determination and conform the process by which the determination would be made to the CEA. The Commission also is proposing amendments to the procedure for the Commission's determination to enhance clarity and organization, as well as a definition of the term \"gaming\" and a rule regarding when event contracts \"involve\" an underlying activity.","document_number":"2026-11854","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/12/2026-11854/prediction-markets-public-interest-determinations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-12/pdf/2026-11854.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-11854.pdf?1781181917","publication_date":"2026-06-12","agencies":[{"raw_name":"COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION","name":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","id":77,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commodity-futures-trading-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/77","parent_id":null,"slug":"commodity-futures-trading-commission"}],"excerpts":"is to “promote <span class=\"match\">responsible</span> innovation and fair competition among [DCMs], other <span class=\"match\">markets</span> and <span class=\"match\">market</span> participants.” \n 236 \n \n <span class=\"match\">Responsible</span> innovation and fair competition are critical to the healthy functioning of the derivatives <span class=\"match\">markets</span>, particularly given the substantial increase in the trading of event contracts and the growing demand for these products by <span class=\"match\">market</span> participants seeking information regarding, or to hedge exposure to, variables for which no traditional financial instrument exists. This expansion underscores a clear <span class=\"match\">market</span> need and sustained"},{"title":"Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 6, 7, 10, 18, 26, 37, and 41","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"OFPP, DoD, GSA, and NASA (collectively referred to as the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council or FAR Council) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 14275, Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement. The E.O. directs the elimination of excessive acquisition regulations to stop the inefficient use of American taxpayer dollars. The FAR Council is issuing twelve proposed rules that collectively will streamline the FAR in its entirety. This rule proposes revisions to FAR parts 6, 7, 10, 18, 26, 37, 41, and 52.","document_number":"2026-12560","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/23/2026-12560/federal-acquisition-regulation-revolutionary-federal-acquisition-regulation-overhaul-parts-6-7-10-18","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-23/pdf/2026-12560.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12560.pdf?1782132314","publication_date":"2026-06-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET","name":"Management and Budget Office","id":280,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/management-and-budget-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/280","parent_id":null,"slug":"management-and-budget-office"},{"raw_name":"Office of Federal Procurement Policy","name":"Federal Procurement Policy Office","id":184,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-procurement-policy-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/184","parent_id":280,"slug":"federal-procurement-policy-office"},{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","name":"Defense Department","id":103,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/defense-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/103","parent_id":null,"slug":"defense-department"},{"raw_name":"GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","name":"General Services Administration","id":210,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/general-services-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/210","parent_id":null,"slug":"general-services-administration"},{"raw_name":"NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION","name":"National Aeronautics and Space Administration","id":301,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-aeronautics-and-space-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/301","parent_id":null,"slug":"national-aeronautics-and-space-administration"}],"excerpts":"evaluate an offer that includes teleworking. \n \n \n \n Subpart 7.2—<span class=\"match\">Market</span> <span class=\"match\">Research</span> \n \n 7.200 \n \n This subpart prescribes minimum requirements for conducting <span class=\"match\">market</span> <span class=\"match\">research</span>, an essential component of acquisition planning, before <span class=\"match\">procuring</span> supplies and services. See section 887 of Public Law 114-92 (41 U.S.C. 1703 note), 41 U.S.C. 3306(a)(1), 41 U.S.C. 3307, and 10 U.S.C. 3453. \n \n \n 7.201 \n \n (a) Agencies must describe their legitimate needs. \n (b) Agencies must conduct <span class=\"match\">market</span> <span class=\"match\">research</span> <span class=\"match\">appropriate</span> to the circumstances before— \n (1) Developing new requirements"},{"title":"Price Discovery and Competition in Markets for Fed Cattle","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA or Department) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS or Agency) is seeking advance comment on a proposal to amend the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act (P&S Act or Act). The purpose of this advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) is to solicit feedback on an identified set of regulatory options that AMS could employ to address concerns regarding price discovery and fairness in fed cattle markets. Information from public comments would inform AMS's approach to this topic, including any future regulatory changes.","document_number":"2024-23528","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/11/2024-23528/price-discovery-and-competition-in-markets-for-fed-cattle","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-11/pdf/2024-23528.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-23528.pdf?1728564327","publication_date":"2024-10-11","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Agricultural Marketing Service","name":"Agricultural Marketing Service","id":9,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agricultural-marketing-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/9","parent_id":12,"slug":"agricultural-marketing-service"}],"excerpts":"directly in national grocery chain <span class=\"match\">markets</span>, producers commonly have even fewer packers to transact with in their regional <span class=\"match\">markets</span>. Based on AMS's experience conducting investigations and monitoring <span class=\"match\">markets</span>, there are commonly only one or two buyers in some local geographic <span class=\"match\">markets</span>, and few sellers have the option of selling fed cattle to more than three or four packers. In Colorado, for example, AMS <span class=\"match\">Market</span> News cattle price reports are usually withheld because two packers account for most purchases and <span class=\"match\">Market</span> News guidelines require at least three"},{"title":"Request for Information; Health Technology Ecosystem","type":"Notice","abstract":"Effective and responsible adoption of technology can empower patients to make better decisions for their health and well-being. This request for information (RFI) seeks input from the public regarding the market of digital health products for Medicare beneficiaries as well as the state of data interoperability and broader health technology infrastructure. Responses to this RFI may be used to inform CMS and ASTP/ONC efforts to lead infrastructure progress to cultivate this market, increasing beneficiary access to effective digital capabilities needed to make informed health decisions, and increasing data availability for all stakeholders contributing to health outcomes.","document_number":"2025-08701","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/05/16/2025-08701/request-for-information-health-technology-ecosystem","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-05-16/pdf/2025-08701.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-08701.pdf?1747149309","publication_date":"2025-05-16","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"}],"excerpts":"information. \n \n \n SUMMARY: \n Effective and <span class=\"match\">responsible</span> adoption of technology can empower patients to make better decisions for their health and well-being. This request for information (RFI) seeks input from the public regarding the <span class=\"match\">market</span> of digital health products for Medicare beneficiaries as well as the state of data interoperability and broader health technology infrastructure. Responses to this RFI may be used to inform CMS and ASTP/ONC efforts to lead infrastructure progress to cultivate this <span class=\"match\">market</span>, increasing beneficiary access to effective"},{"title":"Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 1, 2, 4, 33, 39, 40, and 53","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"OFPP, DoD, GSA, and NASA (collectively referred to as the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council or FAR Council) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 14275, Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement. The E.O. directs the elimination of excessive acquisition regulations to stop the inefficient use of American taxpayer dollars. The FAR Council is issuing twelve proposed rules that collectively will streamline the FAR in its entirety. This rule proposes revisions to FAR parts 1, 2, 4, 33, 39, 40, 52, and 53.","document_number":"2026-12559","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/23/2026-12559/federal-acquisition-regulation-revolutionary-federal-acquisition-regulation-overhaul-parts-1-2-4-33","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-23/pdf/2026-12559.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12559.pdf?1782132314","publication_date":"2026-06-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET","name":"Management and Budget Office","id":280,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/management-and-budget-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/280","parent_id":null,"slug":"management-and-budget-office"},{"raw_name":"Office of Federal Procurement Policy","name":"Federal Procurement Policy Office","id":184,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-procurement-policy-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/184","parent_id":280,"slug":"federal-procurement-policy-office"},{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","name":"Defense Department","id":103,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/defense-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/103","parent_id":null,"slug":"defense-department"},{"raw_name":"GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","name":"General Services Administration","id":210,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/general-services-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/210","parent_id":null,"slug":"general-services-administration"},{"raw_name":"NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION","name":"National Aeronautics and Space Administration","id":301,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-aeronautics-and-space-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/301","parent_id":null,"slug":"national-aeronautics-and-space-administration"}],"excerpts":"41 U.S.C. 4713. Covered <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> actions apply to a single covered <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> or a class of covered <span class=\"match\">procurements</span> as determined by the agency carrying out the action.\n \n \n (b) \n Identifying covered <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> actions. \n The contracting officer must identify in the solicitation and contract any source or specified product or service that is subject to covered <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> action identified as applicable by the program office or requiring activity.\n \n \n (c) \n Updating the solicitation or contract for new covered <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> actions. \n The contracting"},{"title":"Federal Acquisition Regulation: Sustainable Procurement","type":"Rule","abstract":"DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to restructure and update the regulations to focus on current environmental and sustainability matters and to implement a requirement for agencies to procure sustainable products and services to the maximum extent practicable.","document_number":"2024-07931","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/22/2024-07931/federal-acquisition-regulation-sustainable-procurement","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-04-22/pdf/2024-07931.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-07931.pdf?1713530715","publication_date":"2024-04-22","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","name":"Defense Department","id":103,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/defense-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/103","parent_id":null,"slug":"defense-department"},{"raw_name":"GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","name":"General Services Administration","id":210,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/general-services-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/210","parent_id":null,"slug":"general-services-administration"},{"raw_name":"NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION","name":"National Aeronautics and Space Administration","id":301,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-aeronautics-and-space-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/301","parent_id":null,"slug":"national-aeronautics-and-space-administration"}],"excerpts":"products in the <span class=\"match\">market</span> and may result in savings when considering the life-cycle costs of the item. Third, this rule allows agencies to justify <span class=\"match\">procuring</span> other than a sustainable product or service if the item cannot be <span class=\"match\">procured</span> at a reasonable price. A revision is made in the final rule to ensure that this <span class=\"match\">market</span> <span class=\"match\">research</span> is conducted by the Government prior to issuance of a solicitation.\n \n b. Applicability \n i. Maximum Extent Practicable \n \n Comment: \n Many respondents supported the proposed rule standard that agencies <span class=\"match\">procure</span> “sustainable products"},{"title":"Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 3 and 49","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"OFPP, DoD, GSA, and NASA (collectively referred to as the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council or FAR Council) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 14275, Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement. The E.O. directs the elimination of excessive acquisition regulations to stop the inefficient use of American taxpayer dollars. The FAR Council is issuing twelve proposed rules that collectively will streamline the FAR in its entirety. This rule proposes revisions to FAR parts 3 and 49.","document_number":"2026-12562","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/23/2026-12562/federal-acquisition-regulation-revolutionary-federal-acquisition-regulation-overhaul-parts-3-and-49","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-23/pdf/2026-12562.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12562.pdf?1782132314","publication_date":"2026-06-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET","name":"Management and Budget Office","id":280,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/management-and-budget-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/280","parent_id":null,"slug":"management-and-budget-office"},{"raw_name":"Office of Federal Procurement Policy","name":"Federal Procurement Policy Office","id":184,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-procurement-policy-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/184","parent_id":280,"slug":"federal-procurement-policy-office"},{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","name":"Defense Department","id":103,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/defense-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/103","parent_id":null,"slug":"defense-department"},{"raw_name":"GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","name":"General Services Administration","id":210,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/general-services-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/210","parent_id":null,"slug":"general-services-administration"},{"raw_name":"NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION","name":"National Aeronautics and Space Administration","id":301,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-aeronautics-and-space-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/301","parent_id":null,"slug":"national-aeronautics-and-space-administration"}],"excerpts":"participation in the <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> to the contracting officer, the source selection authority (if different from the contracting officer), and the agency official's immediate supervisor. At a minimum, the notice must—\n \n (1) Identify the <span class=\"match\">procurement</span>; \n (2) Describe the nature of the agency official's participation in the <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> and specify the approximate dates or time period of participation; and \n (3) Identify the offeror and describe its interest in the <span class=\"match\">procurement</span>. \n \n (c) \n Resumption of participation in a <span class=\"match\">procurement</span>. \n \n (1) The official"},{"title":"Policy Statement Concerning the Suppression of Accuracy in Artificial Intelligence Systems","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Federal Trade Commission (\"Commission\") is proposing a policy statement regarding the application of the prohibition on deceptive acts or practices in section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act to companies that market artificial intelligence (\"AI\") systems.","document_number":"2026-13628","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/07/2026-13628/policy-statement-concerning-the-suppression-of-accuracy-in-artificial-intelligence-systems","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-07-07/pdf/2026-13628.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-13628.pdf?1783341907","publication_date":"2026-07-07","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION","name":"Federal Trade Commission","id":192,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-trade-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/192","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-trade-commission"}],"excerpts":"dominance \n 5 \n \n by removing regulatory barriers that impede AI innovation.\n 6 \n \n Excessive AI regulation would undermine American AI supremacy by deterring and suppressing the same ingenuity <span class=\"match\">responsible</span> for making American AI great.\n 7 \n \n At the same time, however, as President Trump's National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence recognizes, <span class=\"match\">responsible</span> AI innovation can co-exist with prudent guardrails. For example, AI technologies should protect children and empower \n \n parents.\n 8 \n \n And most relevant to this statement, AI technologies"},{"title":"Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA or Department) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) proposes to amend the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 (the P&S Act or the Act) to clarify the unfair practices that the P&S Act prohibits. The proposed rule would define unfair practices as conduct that harms market participants and conduct that harms the market. Combined, these comprehensively define the contours of \"unfair practices\" under the P&S Act. The purpose of this proposed rule is to promote fair and competitive markets in the livestock, meats, poultry, and live poultry markets.","document_number":"2024-14042","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/28/2024-14042/fair-and-competitive-livestock-and-poultry-markets","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-06-28/pdf/2024-14042.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-14042.pdf?1719492317","publication_date":"2024-06-28","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Agricultural Marketing Service","name":"Agricultural Marketing Service","id":9,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agricultural-marketing-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/9","parent_id":12,"slug":"agricultural-marketing-service"}],"excerpts":"levels of <span class=\"match\">market</span> power, production increases, retail prices decrease, and the producers' price of cattle increases with a decrease in <span class=\"match\">market</span> power. With a decrease in <span class=\"match\">market</span> power, gross returns to cattle producers increase and processor variable profits (\n i.e., \n not including fixed costs) decrease. Total <span class=\"match\">market</span> benefits (the producer plus consumer surplus line) increase with a decrease in <span class=\"match\">market</span> power. When the packer <span class=\"match\">market</span> power parameter decreases by 3 percent, deadweight loss decreases $26 million and $54 million when the buyer <span class=\"match\">market</span> power parameter"},{"title":"Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 5, 24, and 29","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"OFPP, DoD, GSA, and NASA (collectively referred to as the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council or FAR Council) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 14275, Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement. The E.O. directs the elimination of excessive acquisition regulations to stop the inefficient use of American taxpayer dollars. The FAR Council is issuing twelve proposed rules that collectively will streamline the FAR in its entirety. This rule proposes revisions to FAR parts 5, 24, 29, and 52.","document_number":"2026-12561","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/23/2026-12561/federal-acquisition-regulation-revolutionary-federal-acquisition-regulation-overhaul-parts-5-24-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-23/pdf/2026-12561.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12561.pdf?1782132314","publication_date":"2026-06-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET","name":"Management and Budget Office","id":280,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/management-and-budget-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/280","parent_id":null,"slug":"management-and-budget-office"},{"raw_name":"Office of Federal Procurement Policy","name":"Federal Procurement Policy Office","id":184,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-procurement-policy-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/184","parent_id":280,"slug":"federal-procurement-policy-office"},{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","name":"Defense Department","id":103,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/defense-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/103","parent_id":null,"slug":"defense-department"},{"raw_name":"GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","name":"General Services Administration","id":210,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/general-services-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/210","parent_id":null,"slug":"general-services-administration"},{"raw_name":"NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION","name":"National Aeronautics and Space Administration","id":301,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-aeronautics-and-space-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/301","parent_id":null,"slug":"national-aeronautics-and-space-administration"}],"excerpts":"“shall” with “must” or “will,” as <span class=\"match\">appropriate</span>, to impose requirements. \n 4. Non-statutory Requirements \n Section 4 of the E.O. required amendments to the FAR to ensure it contains only provisions that are required by statute or that are otherwise necessary to support simplicity and usability, strengthen the efficacy of the <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> system, or protect economic or national security. The FAR Council reviewed all non-statutory requirements to determine if they are still relevant and essential to sound <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> in today's contracting environment"},{"title":"Uniform Allowances","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a direct final rule to raise the maximum annual uniform allowance and the maximum allowable cost payable by the agency for furnishing uniforms from $800 to $1,500, amend the purpose of the subpart and the definition of \"uniform,\" and ensure agencies maintain policies for administering uniform allowance programs. This document also provides guidance on appropriate and inappropriate uses of the allowance, distinguishes uniforms from personal protective equipment, and makes technical edits to improve transparency, accountability, and usability.","document_number":"2026-07245","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/14/2026-07245/uniform-allowances","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-14/pdf/2026-07245.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07245.pdf?1776084325","publication_date":"2026-04-14","agencies":[{"raw_name":"OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","name":"Personnel Management Office","id":406,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/personnel-management-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/406","parent_id":null,"slug":"personnel-management-office"}],"excerpts":"Cir. May 27, 2011)). One agency reported using the uniform allowance to <span class=\"match\">procure</span> toolkits for craft workers.\n \n In addition, among agencies with uniformed employees, more than half reported using 5 U.S.C. 7903 for PPE purchases, which is the <span class=\"match\">appropriate</span> <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> authority for protective equipment and clothing, but at least three said they do not, and one of the three was unaware of the authority. These gaps underscore the importance of defining boundaries between <span class=\"match\">appropriate</span> items for a uniform allowance and other unauthorized items. (See 5 U.S"},{"title":"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This proposed rule contains provisions to improve implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including payment parameters and provisions related to the HHS-operated risk adjustment and risk adjustment data validation (HHS-RADV) programs, as well as 2027 user fee rates for issuers offering qualified health plans (QHPs) through Federally-facilitated Exchanges (FFEs) and State-based Exchanges on the Federal platform (SBE-FPs). This proposed rule also includes provisions related to civil money penalties (CMPs) for noncompliant issuers and other responsible entities; standards governing agents, brokers, and web-brokers; the expansion and codification of hardship exemption eligibility; implementation of the State Exchange Improper Payment Measurement (SEIPM); provider access standards and essential community provider standards for QHP certification; QHP certification of non-network plans; a prohibition on issuers from including routine non-pediatric dental services as an Essential Health Benefit (EHB); cost-sharing flexibilities for catastrophic and individual market bronze plans; establishment of catastrophic plans with plan terms of up to 10 consecutive years; QHP issuer quality improvement strategies (QISs); revisions affecting which enrollees are included in Federal Basic Health Program (BHP) payment calculations to States; and seeks comment on potential adjustments to other Federal standards, including the Federal medical loss ratio (MLR) standard in the individual market. This proposed rule also includes amendments to implement certain provisions of the Working Families Tax Cut (WFTC) legislation.","document_number":"2026-02769","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/11/2026-02769/patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act-hhs-notice-of-benefit-and-payment-parameters-for-2027-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-11/pdf/2026-02769.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-02769.pdf?1770671709","publication_date":"2026-02-11","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":"individual catastrophic and individual non-catastrophic <span class=\"match\">market</span> risk pools.\n \n \n \n 40 \n  Risk adjustment State transfers are calculated separately for individual catastrophic plans, individual non-catastrophic plans and small group <span class=\"match\">market</span> plans for non-merged <span class=\"match\">market</span> States. In merged <span class=\"match\">market</span> States, while individual catastrophic plans' risk adjustment State transfers are still calculated separately, individual non-catastrophic plans and small group <span class=\"match\">market</span> plans are treated as part of the same <span class=\"match\">market</span> risk pool and risk adjustment transfers under the State"},{"title":"Order No. 917; Filing Process and Data Collection for the Electric Quarterly Report","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission adopts eXtensible Business Reporting Language-Comma-Separated Values as the standard for filing the Electric Quarterly Report (EQR). In addition, the Commission amends its regulations to require Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators to produce reports containing market participant transaction data. The Commission also modifies and clarifies EQR reporting requirements. These changes are designed to update the data collection, improve data quality, increase market transparency, decrease the costs, over time, of preparing the necessary data for submission, and streamline compliance with any future changes to the filing requirements.","document_number":"2026-05709","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/24/2026-05709/order-no-917-filing-process-and-data-collection-for-the-electric-quarterly-report","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-24/pdf/2026-05709.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-05709.pdf?1774269913","publication_date":"2026-03-24","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"},{"raw_name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","id":167,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-energy-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/167","parent_id":136,"slug":"federal-energy-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"prepare and make available transaction data reports to their <span class=\"match\">market</span> participants based on the settlement data generated by the RTOs/ISOs for sales made by <span class=\"match\">market</span> participants in RTO/ISO <span class=\"match\">markets</span>. This requirement will help Sellers to prepare and submit Transaction data in the EQR and will reduce the amount of manual data manipulation prior to submission. Although we require RTOs/ISOs to make transaction data reports available to their <span class=\"match\">market</span> participants, each Seller will continue to be <span class=\"match\">responsible</span> for compiling all its EQR data and reporting Transaction"},{"title":"Notice of Funds Availability","type":"Notice","abstract":"Through the CDFI Program, the CDFI Fund provides (i) FA awards to Certified Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) to build their financial capacity to lend to Eligible Markets and/or their Target Markets, and (ii) TA awards to build Certified and Emerging CDFIs' organizational capacity to serve Eligible Markets and/ or their Target Markets. All awards provided through this NOFA are subject to funding availability.","document_number":"2025-01322","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/17/2025-01322/notice-of-funds-availability","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-17/pdf/2025-01322.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-01322.pdf?1737035142","publication_date":"2025-01-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Community Development Financial Institutions Fund","name":"Community Development Financial Institutions Fund","id":78,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/community-development-financial-institutions-fund","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/78","parent_id":497,"slug":"community-development-financial-institutions-fund"}],"excerpts":"following FA Objectives: (i) Increase Volume of Financial Products in an Eligible <span class=\"match\">Market</span>(s) and/or in the Applicant's approved Target <span class=\"match\">Market</span> and/or Increase Volume of Financial Services in an Eligible <span class=\"match\">Market</span>(s) and/or in the Applicant's approved Target <span class=\"match\">Market</span>; (ii) Serve Eligible <span class=\"match\">Market</span>(s) or the Applicant's approved Target <span class=\"match\">Market</span> in New Geographic Area or Areas; (iii) Provide New Financial Products in an Eligible <span class=\"match\">Market</span>(s) and/or in the Applicant's approved Target <span class=\"match\">Market</span>; and (iv) Serve New Targeted Population or Populations. FA awards may only be"},{"title":"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule contains provisions to improve implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including payment parameters and provisions related to the HHS-operated risk adjustment and risk adjustment data validation (HHS-RADV) programs, as well as 2027 user fee rates for issuers offering qualified health plans (QHPs) through Federally-facilitated Exchanges (FFEs) and State-based Exchanges on the Federal platform (SBE-FPs). This final rule also includes provisions related to civil money penalties (CMPs) for noncompliant issuers and other responsible entities; standards governing agents, brokers, and web-brokers; the expansion and codification of hardship exemption eligibility; implementation of the State Exchange Improper Payment Measurement (SEIPM); provider access standards and essential community provider standards for QHP certification; QHP certification of non-network plans; a prohibition on issuers from including routine non-pediatric dental services as an Essential Health Benefit (EHB); requirements related to defrayal for the cost of any State-required benefits in addition to the EHB; cost- sharing flexibilities for catastrophic and individual market bronze plans; establishment of catastrophic plans with plan terms of up to 10 consecutive plan years; QHP issuer quality improvement strategies (QISs); and revisions affecting which enrollees are included in Federal Basic Health Program (BHP) payment calculations to States. This final rule also includes amendments to implement certain provisions of the Working Families Tax Cut (WFTC) legislation.","document_number":"2026-10050","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/20/2026-10050/patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act-hhs-notice-of-benefit-and-payment-parameters-for-2027-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-20/pdf/2026-10050.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-10050.pdf?1779135308","publication_date":"2026-05-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":"models.\n 43 \n \n Furthermore, because both the small group and individual <span class=\"match\">markets</span> are subject to the same AV requirements, the only way to distinguish HHS risk adjustment models for the small group <span class=\"match\">market</span> from those for the individual <span class=\"match\">market</span> would be to separate the enrollee-level EDGE data used for HHS risk adjustment model recalibration into individual <span class=\"match\">market</span> and small group <span class=\"match\">market</span> datasets. Because the small group <span class=\"match\">market</span> is substantially smaller than the individual <span class=\"match\">market</span>,\n 44 \n \n we have concerns that such a separation of datasets may result in"},{"title":"Supply Chain Risk Management Reliability Standards","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) proposes to direct the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, the Commission-certified Electric Reliability Organization, to develop and submit for Commission approval new or modified Reliability Standards that address the: sufficiency of responsible entities' supply chain risk management plans related to the identification of, assessment of, and response to supply chain risks, and applicability of Reliability Standards' supply chain protections to protected cyber assets.","document_number":"2024-22230","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/01/2024-22230/supply-chain-risk-management-reliability-standards","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-01/pdf/2024-22230.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-22230.pdf?1727700322","publication_date":"2024-10-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"},{"raw_name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","id":167,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-energy-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/167","parent_id":136,"slug":"federal-energy-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"performed (\n i.e., \n planning for <span class=\"match\">procurement</span>, <span class=\"match\">procurement</span>, and installation) and require a response to risks identified.” \n 38 \n \n Specifically, the draft SAR project scope was to revise Reliability Standard CIP-013-2 to require entities to: (1) create specific triggers to activate the supply chain risk assessment(s); (2) include the performance of supply chain risk assessment(s) during the different phases of planning for <span class=\"match\">procurement</span>, <span class=\"match\">procurement</span>, installation of equipment/software/services, and post <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> assessment; (3) include steps to"},{"title":"Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts","type":"Presidential Document","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-06835","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/04/18/2025-06835/ensuring-commercial-cost-effective-solutions-in-federal-contracts","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-04-18/pdf/2025-06835.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-06835.pdf?1744893925","publication_date":"2025-04-18","agencies":[{"raw_name":"EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT","name":"Executive Office of the President","id":538,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/executive-office-of-the-president","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/538","parent_id":null,"slug":"executive-office-of-the-president"}],"excerpts":"application's compliance with FASA, including the sufficiency of the <span class=\"match\">market</span> <span class=\"match\">research</span> and price analysis provided in support of the <span class=\"match\">procurement</span> of non-commercial products or services, and take <span class=\"match\">appropriate</span> action with respect to any deficiencies in the proposed application, including returning the application or any portion of the application to the contracting officer for additional <span class=\"match\">research</span> or action with respect to potential commercial products or services; and \n (ii) make <span class=\"match\">appropriate</span> recommendations to advance the solicitation of commercial products"},{"title":"The Trade-Through Rule and Locked and Crossed Markets Provisions of Regulation NMS","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Securities and Exchange Commission (\"Commission\" or \"SEC\") is proposing amendments to Regulation NMS (\"Regulation NMS\") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\"Exchange Act\"). The proposed amendments would rescind the trade-through rule for NMS stocks, the provision regarding locking and crossing quotations for NMS stocks, and certain defined terms. The proposed amendments would also make conforming changes to other related provisions.","document_number":"2026-12163","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/17/2026-12163/the-trade-through-rule-and-locked-and-crossed-markets-provisions-of-regulation-nms","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-17/pdf/2026-12163.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12163.pdf?1781613912","publication_date":"2026-06-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"gov/newsroom/press-releases/2015-70 \n and EMSAC <span class=\"match\">Market</span> Structure Memo at 18. \n See also supra \n note 15 (discussing amendments to Regulation NMS following its 2005 adoption). Even preceding the adoption of Regulation NMS, the Commission and its staff have undertaken periodic reevaluations of <span class=\"match\">market</span> structure. \n See, e.g., \n Concept Release on <span class=\"match\">Market</span> Fragmentation, 65 FR 10577 (Feb. 28, 2000); \n <span class=\"match\">Market</span> 2000: An Examination of Current Equity <span class=\"match\">Market</span> Developments, \n Division of <span class=\"match\">Market</span> Regulation, Commission (Jan. 1994) (“<span class=\"match\">Market</span> 2000 Study”).\n \n \n \n \n 47 \n  The first"}]}