Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-17373
USDA requests public comment on proposed information collection activities for livestock and spongy moth monitoring
Buyer
USDA (Department of Agriculture)
Posted
August 26, 2026
Identifier
2026-17373
NAICS
924110
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is requesting public comment on proposed information collection activities to support livestock market monitoring and spongy moth quarantine enforcement. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - Information Collection Activities: - Monitoring and reporting data related to livestock and livestock products - Supports market projections and competition - Collection of information for spongy moth identification and quarantine enforcement - Utilizes specific forms: PPQ Form 391, PPQ Form 377, PPQ Form 377A - Specimen tracking and self-inspection - Notable Requirements: - Estimated respondent numbers, response frequencies, and burden hours detailed - Public feedback requested on necessity, accuracy, and burden of collections - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is a regulatory information collection notice, not a procurement opportunity.
Description
This notice pertains to the submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review and requests comments on proposed information collection activities by the USDA. The information collection includes monitoring and reporting data related to livestock and spongy moth identification to support USDA's regulatory and market functions. The notice invites public comments on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the proposed information collection. It is part of the federal rulemaking process to ensure proper performance of USDA functions and compliance with relevant Acts.