Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-20970
FTC seeks comments on extending Contact Lens Rule information-collection requirements
Buyer
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Posted
October 14, 2026
Respond By
December 15, 2026
Identifier
2026-20970
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking public comment on a proposed extension of information-collection requirements under its Contact Lens Rule. - Government agency: Federal Trade Commission; the notice concerns Office of Management and Budget clearance. - Purpose: Extend the information-collection clearance for three years. - Requirements covered: Contact lens prescription release and verification, and related recordkeeping by prescribers and sellers. - Procurement status: This is a regulatory comment notice, not a procurement opportunity. No products, quantities, vendors, OEMs, or contracted services are identified.
Description
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 on a proposal to extend for three additional years the Office of Management and Budget clearance for information collection requirements in its Contact Lens Rule. The clearance expires on January 31, 2027. The Rule includes prescription release and verification requirements, along with recordkeeping requirements for contact lens prescribers and sellers. Comments must be filed by December 14, 2026.