National Capital Commission Updates Review Board Members

2026-00474 — Notice of Final Adoption and Effective Date for the Introduction Chapter Updates of the Comprehensive Plan for the National Capital: Federal Elements

The National Capital Planning Commission just updated the Introduction Chapter of the big plan that guides federal projects in the National Capital Region. These changes help federal agencies better plan and review buildings and campuses. The new rules kick in on February 12, 2026, so agencies should get ready to follow them—no extra costs announced, just smarter planning ahead!

2026-00475 — Notice of Final Adoption and Effective Date for Updates to the Submission Guidelines

The National Capital Planning Commission updated its Submission Guidelines, which agencies use to submit development plans for review. These changes take effect on February 12, 2026, and help make the process clearer and smoother—no extra costs involved. If you’re part of a government agency submitting projects, get ready to follow the new rules starting soon!

2025-17297 — Notice of Public Comment Period for the Introduction Chapter Updates of the Comprehensive Plan for the National Capital: Federal Elements

The National Capital Planning Commission is asking for your thoughts on updates to the Introduction Chapter of the federal plan that guides projects in the National Capital Region. These changes roll back recent updates tied to racial equity orders, returning the plan to its earlier version from before June 2024. If you care about how federal buildings and projects are planned, now’s the time to speak up before the deadline!

2025-17298 — Notice of Public Comment Period for Updates to the Submission Guidelines

The National Capital Planning Commission is updating its Submission Guidelines and wants your feedback! These changes affect federal agencies that submit development plans, rolling back recent rules tied to equity programs. Check out the draft now and share your thoughts before the deadline—no new costs involved, just a chance to weigh in!

2026-06512 — Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

Marfork Coal Company wants to change some safety rules at their Glen Alum Tunnel Mine. They’re asking to use a different way to keep miners safe that works just as well or better. If approved, this could affect how safety checks are done and might save the company some time or money. Everyone has until May 4, 2026, to share their thoughts on this idea.

2026-06460 — South Atlantic Fishery Management Council-Public Meeting

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council is holding a meeting April 21-23, 2026, to talk about important changes to fishing rules for snapper, grouper, and other fish. Fishermen, businesses, and ocean lovers in the South Atlantic region will hear updates, suggest new rules, and review how fish stocks like black grouper and black sea bass are doing. This meeting could lead to new fishing seasons, permit changes, and better fish management that might affect fishing costs and opportunities.

Previous: 2026-00499 — Agency Information Collection Request; 30-Day Public Comment Request

The Department of Health and Human Services wants your thoughts on a new form to protect patient privacy about substance use disorder records. If you have ideas on how to make this form easier or clearer, now’s your chance to speak up before February 12, 2026. This new info collection won’t cost you money but aims to keep sensitive health info safe and sound.

Next: 2026-00501 — Notice of the Virtual Meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee Known as the Western Water Cooperative Committee

The Western Water Cooperative Committee is holding a virtual meeting on February 5, 2026, to chat about how the Army Corps of Engineers manages water projects in Western States. This meeting is open to the public and lets folks share their thoughts on water rights and project operations. If you care about water in the West, this is your chance to get involved—no money changes hands, just good conversation!