FTC Extends Used Car Rule – 3 Million Hours of Dealer Paperwork

2026-06057 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension

The Federal Trade Commission wants to keep collecting info for three more years from certain car dealers and other businesses to make sure they follow marketing rules that protect consumers. This extension won’t add new costs but helps keep things running smoothly until April 2029. If you’re a business affected, you have until April 29, 2026, to share your thoughts.

2026-06056 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension

The Federal Trade Commission wants to keep its rule that makes sellers show written warranty info before you buy products over $15. They’re asking for your thoughts on extending this rule for three more years, with no big changes or extra costs. If you want to speak up, you’ve got until May 29, 2026, to send in your comments!

2026-04907 — Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Rental Housing Fee Practices

The FTC is looking into sneaky rental housing fees that might trick renters. They want to stop landlords from hiding extra costs or charging fees without clear permission. If you rent or rent out, your feedback by April 13, 2026, could help shape new rules that make renting fairer and clearer for everyone.

2026-04952 — Rule Concerning the Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans

The FTC wants to update rules about 'negative option' plans—those sneaky deals where you get charged unless you say no. They’re asking for ideas to help people avoid unwanted charges and make canceling easier. If you’re a business or shopper dealing with subscriptions or automatic payments, speak up by April 13, 2026!

2025-17091 — Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees; Correction

The FTC fixed a date mistake in its update about fees for using the Do Not Call Registry. Businesses that access the Registry will pay new fees starting October 1, 2025, not 2024. This correction keeps everything clear and on track for the right timing and costs.

2025-16430 — Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees

The FTC is updating the fees for companies that use the National Do Not Call Registry to stop unwanted calls. This change affects telemarketers who pay to access the list, and the new fees will help keep the system running smoothly. These updates kick in soon, so businesses should get ready to pay the new rates.

Previous: 2026-03709 — Proposed Collection: 30-Day Comment Request; The Clinical Trials Reporting Program (CTRP) Database (NCI)

The National Cancer Institute wants your thoughts on their Clinical Trials Reporting Program (CTRP) database, which tracks cancer research studies. If you’re involved in clinical trials or just curious, now’s your chance to comment before March 27, 2026. This helps keep the database accurate and useful without adding extra costs or paperwork burdens.

Next: 2026-03712 — Proposed Information Collection Activity; Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Demographic and Service Utilization Data Report and Performance Measurement Data Report

The Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program is updating how it collects annual data from tribal grant recipients. They’re simplifying the Demographic and Service Utilization Data Report to make reporting easier, keeping the Performance Measurement Data Report the same, and stopping the Quarterly Performance Report. These changes help save time and keep the program running smoothly, with public comments open until April 27, 2026.