Federal Register #2026-12586

SEC Seeks Public Comment on Extension of Rule 19b-7 Information Collection

This opportunity concerns the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking public comment on the extension of its information collection for Rule 19b-7 and Form 19b-7. - Government Buyer: - Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - Purpose: - Request for public input on the continued collection of information from self-regulatory organizations (SROs) regarding rule changes under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 - Scope: - Applies to national securities exchanges and associations required to submit proposals for rule changes - Focuses on regulatory compliance and oversight - No OEMs, vendors, or commercial products/services are involved - No procurement of goods or services; this is a regulatory information collection request - Notable Requirements: - Public feedback is sought on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection process - Estimated industry burden hours and number of respondents are provided for transparency

Description

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public comments on the extension of the collection of information related to Rule 19b-7 and Form 19b-7. This collection is part of the SEC's regulatory oversight under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, involving self-regulatory organizations (SROs) submitting proposals for rule changes. The notice details the purpose of the collection, the estimated burden hours, and invites comments on the necessity, accuracy, and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection. Comments are to be submitted by August 24, 2026.

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