Federal Agency Wants Your Comments on Handling Public Comments
Published Date: 10/26/2026
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Summary
The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) wants your thoughts on how federal agencies handle public comments during rulemaking. They’re looking to improve how comments are collected, shared, and answered, which could lead to new best practices. If you want to weigh in, send your ideas by December 28, 2026—no cost to participate, just your voice!
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