Federal Register #2026-15434

DOJ Interim Final Rule on Petitions for Rulemaking Procedures

This opportunity involves the Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of the Attorney General, issuing an interim final rule to establish procedures for submitting and considering petitions for rulemaking. - Government Buyer: - Department of Justice (DOJ) - Office of the Attorney General - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement opportunity. - No products, part numbers, or quantities are requested. - Key Details: - The rule sets requirements for petition format, content, and submission. - Establishes DOJ's internal procedures for logging, tracking, and evaluating petitions. - Aims to enhance public accessibility and standardize the process for rulemaking petitions. - No unique procurement requirements or technical specifications are present, as this is an administrative rulemaking notice.

Description

The Department of Justice is adopting a process pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act for considering petitions submitted by interested persons requesting that the Department issue, amend, or repeal a rule. This interim final rule establishes the requirements for submitting petitions, the Department's internal procedures for handling them, and the considerations for evaluating petitions. The rule aims to enhance public accessibility and establish a standard process for managing petitions for rulemaking. Comments on the rule are requested and must be submitted by September 29, 2026.

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