DoD Scans QR Codes for Fuel: Comment on the Paperwork Push
Published Date: 11/9/2025
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Summary
The Department of Defense wants to keep collecting info from folks who buy fuel using a special QR code system. This affects about 2,782 customers like government agencies and contractors, who spend about an hour filling out the form each year. You’ve got until December 10, 2025, to share your thoughts before the plan gets the green light.
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