82_FR_35887 82 FR 35741 - Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: DFARS Subgroup to the DoD Regulatory Reform Task Force, Review of DFARS Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses

82 FR 35741 - Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: DFARS Subgroup to the DoD Regulatory Reform Task Force, Review of DFARS Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 146 (August 1, 2017)

Page Range35741-35742
FR Document2017-16057

In accordance with Executive Order 13777, ``Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda,'' the DFARS Subgroup to the DoD Regulatory Reform Task Force is seeking input on Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) solicitation provisions and contract clauses that may be appropriate for repeal, replacement, or modification. The comment period is extended three weeks.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 146 (Tuesday, August 1, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 146 (Tuesday, August 1, 2017)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 35741-35742]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-16057]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

48 CFR Part 252

[Docket DARS-2017-0001]


Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: DFARS Subgroup 
to the DoD Regulatory Reform Task Force, Review of DFARS Solicitation 
Provisions and Contract Clauses

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Executive Order 13777, ``Enforcing the 
Regulatory Reform Agenda,'' the DFARS Subgroup to the DoD Regulatory 
Reform Task Force is seeking input on Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement (DFARS) solicitation provisions and contract 
clauses that may be appropriate for repeal, replacement, or 
modification. The comment period is extended three weeks.

DATES: For the request for public comment published on June 20, 2017 
(82 FR 28041), submit comments by September 11, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments identified by DFARS-RRTF-2017-01, using any 
of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Search for ``DFARS-RRTF-2017-01.'' Select ``Comment Now'' and follow 
the instructions provided to submit a comment. Please include ``DFARS-
RRTF-2017-01'' on any attached documents.
     Fax: 571-372-6094.
     Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: DFARS 
Subgroup RRTF, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP/DARS, Room 3B941, 3060 Defense Pentagon, 
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
    Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. To 
confirm receipt of your comment(s), please check www.regulations.gov, 
approximately two to three days after submission to verify posting 
(except allow 30 days for posting of comments submitted by mail).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jennifer Johnson, telephone 571-
372-6100; or Ms. Carrie Moore, telephone 571-372-6093.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 24, 2017, the President signed 
Executive Order (E.O.) 13777, ``Enforcing the Regulatory Reform 
Agenda,'' which established a Federal policy ``to alleviate unnecessary 
regulatory burdens'' on the American people. Section 3(e) of the E.O. 
13777 calls on the Task Force to ``seek input and other assistance, as 
permitted by law, from entities significantly affected by Federal 
regulations, including State, local, and tribal governments, small 
businesses, consumers, non-governmental organizations, trade 
associations'' on regulations. On June 20, 2017, DoD solicited such 
input from the public to inform evaluation of the DFARS solicitation 
provisions and contract clauses by the Task Force's DFARS Subgroup. The 
comment period is extended three weeks from August 21, 2017, to 
September 11, 2017, to provide additional time for interested parties 
to provide input.

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    Although the agency will not respond to each individual comment, 
DoD may follow-up with respondents to clarify comments. DoD values 
public feedback and will consider all input that it receives. 
Furthermore, DoD may share inputs received in response to this notice 
with the ``Section 809 Panel'' (section809panel.org; [email protected]) 
established under section 809 of the National Defense Authorization Act 
for Fiscal Year 2016, for the purpose of reviewing the acquisition 
regulations applicable to DoD with a view toward streamlining and 
improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the defense acquisition 
process and maintaining defense technology advantage.

Jennifer L. Hawes,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2017-16057 Filed 7-31-17; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 146 / Tuesday, August 1, 2017 / Proposed Rules 35741 III. Proposed Action appropriate, disproportionate human DATES: For the request for public The EPA is proposing to approve New health or environmental effects, using comment published on June 20, 2017 York State’s regional haze progress practicable and legally permissible (82 FR 28041), submit comments by report as meeting the requirements of 40 methods, under Executive Order 12898 September 11, 2017. CFR 51.308(g) and (h). (59 FR 7629, February 16, 1994). ADDRESSES: Submit comments In addition, this rule does not have identified by DFARS–RRTF–2017–01, IV. Statutory and Executive Order tribal implications as specified by using any of the following methods: Reviews Executive Order 13175, November 18, 2015, because the SIP is not approved • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// Under the Clean Air Act, the www.regulations.gov. Search for Administrator is required to approve a to apply in Indian country located in the state, and the EPA notes that it will not ‘‘DFARS–RRTF–2017–01.’’ Select SIP submission that complies with the ‘‘Comment Now’’ and follow the provisions of the Act and applicable impose substantial direct costs on tribal governments or preempt tribal law. instructions provided to submit a Federal regulations. 42 U.S.C. 7410(k); comment. Please include ‘‘DFARS– 40 CFR 52.02(a). Thus, in reviewing SIP Thus, Executive Order 13175 does not apply to this action. RRTF–2017–01’’ on any attached submissions, the EPA’s role is to documents. approve state choices, provided they List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 52 meet the criteria of the Clean Air Act. • Fax: 571–372–6094. Environmental protection, Air • Mail: Defense Acquisition Accordingly, this action merely pollution control, Incorporation by Regulations System, Attn: DFARS approves state law as meeting Federal reference, Intergovernmental relations, Subgroup RRTF, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP/ requirements and does not impose Nitrogen oxides, Particulate matter, DARS, Room 3B941, 3060 Defense additional requirements beyond those Regional haze, Sulfur oxides. Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–3060. imposed by state law. For that reason, this action: Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. Comments received generally will be • Is not a ‘‘significant regulatory Dated: July 10, 2017. posted without change to http:// action’’ subject to review by the Office Walter Mugdan, www.regulations.gov, including any of Management and Budget under Acting Regional Administrator, Region 2. personal information provided. To Executive Order 12866 (58 FR 51735, [FR Doc. 2017–15991 Filed 7–31–17; 8:45 am] confirm receipt of your comment(s), October 4, 1993); please check www.regulations.gov, BILLING CODE 6560–50–P • Does not impose an information approximately two to three days after collection burden under the provisions submission to verify posting (except of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 allow 30 days for posting of comments U.S.C. 3501 et seq.); DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE submitted by mail). • Is certified as not having a Defense Acquisition Regulations FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. significant economic impact on a System Jennifer Johnson, telephone 571–372– substantial number of small entities 6100; or Ms. Carrie Moore, telephone under the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 48 CFR Part 252 571–372–6093. U.S.C. 601 et seq.); • Does not contain any unfunded [Docket DARS–2017–0001] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On mandate or significantly or uniquely February 24, 2017, the President signed affect small governments, as described Defense Federal Acquisition Executive Order (E.O.) 13777, in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act Regulation Supplement: DFARS ‘‘Enforcing the Regulatory Reform of 1995 (Public Law 104–4); Subgroup to the DoD Regulatory Agenda,’’ which established a Federal • Does not have Federalism Reform Task Force, Review of DFARS policy ‘‘to alleviate unnecessary implications as specified in Executive Solicitation Provisions and Contract regulatory burdens’’ on the American Order 13132 (64 FR 43255, August 10, Clauses people. Section 3(e) of the E.O. 13777 1999); AGENCY: Defense Acquisition calls on the Task Force to ‘‘seek input • Is not an economically significant Regulations System, Department of and other assistance, as permitted by regulatory action based on health or Defense (DoD). law, from entities significantly affected safety risks subject to Executive Order ACTION: Extension of comment period. by Federal regulations, including State, 13045 (62 FR 19885, April 23, 1997); local, and tribal governments, small • Is not a significant regulatory action SUMMARY: In accordance with Executive businesses, consumers, non- subject to Executive Order 13211 (66 FR Order 13777, ‘‘Enforcing the Regulatory governmental organizations, trade 28355, May 22, 2001); Reform Agenda,’’ the DFARS Subgroup associations’’ on regulations. On June • Is not subject to requirements of to the DoD Regulatory Reform Task 20, 2017, DoD solicited such input from section 12(d) of the National Force is seeking input on Defense the public to inform evaluation of the Technology Transfer and Advancement Federal Acquisition Regulation DFARS solicitation provisions and Act of 1995 (15 U.S.C. 272 note) because Supplement (DFARS) solicitation contract clauses by the Task Force’s application of those requirements would provisions and contract clauses that DFARS Subgroup. The comment period be inconsistent with the Clean Air Act; may be appropriate for repeal, is extended three weeks from August 21, and replacement, or modification. The 2017, to September 11, 2017, to provide mstockstill on DSK30JT082PROD with PROPOSALS • Does not provide the EPA with the comment period is extended three additional time for interested parties to discretionary authority to address, as weeks. provide input. 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Document Created: 2018-10-24 11:42:59
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionExtension of comment period.
DatesFor the request for public comment published on June 20, 2017 (82 FR 28041), submit comments by September 11, 2017.
ContactMs. Jennifer Johnson, telephone 571- 372-6100; or Ms. Carrie Moore, telephone 571-372-6093.
FR Citation82 FR 35741 
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