83_FR_32204 83 FR 32071 - Update to the Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act

83 FR 32071 - Update to the Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act

COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 133 (July 11, 2018)

Page Range32071-32071
FR Document2018-14821

On June 20, 2018, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) titled ``Update to the Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act.'' The CEQ is extending the comment period on the ANPRM, which was scheduled to close on July 20, 2018, for 31 days until August 20, 2018. The CEQ is making this change in response to public requests for an extension of the comment period.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 133 (Wednesday, July 11, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 133 (Wednesday, July 11, 2018)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 32071]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-14821]


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COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

40 CFR Parts 1500, 1501, 1502, 1503, 1504, 1505, 1506, 1507, and 
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[Docket No. CEQ-2018-0001]
RIN 0331-AA03


Update to the Regulations for Implementing the Procedural 
Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act

AGENCY: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ).

ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment 
period.

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SUMMARY: On June 20, 2018, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) 
published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) titled 
``Update to the Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions 
of the National Environmental Policy Act.'' The CEQ is extending the 
comment period on the ANPRM, which was scheduled to close on July 20, 
2018, for 31 days until August 20, 2018. The CEQ is making this change 
in response to public requests for an extension of the comment period.

DATES: Comments should be submitted on or before August 20, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification 
number CEQ-2018-0001 through the Federal eRulemaking portal at https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting 
comments. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or removed from 
https://www.regulations.gov. CEQ may publish any comment received to 
its public docket. Do not submit electronically any information you 
consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other 
information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Multimedia 
submissions (e.g., audio, video) must be accompanied by a written 
comment. The written comment is considered the official comment and 
should include discussion of all points you wish to make.
    Comments may also be submitted by mail. Send your comments to: 
Council on Environmental Quality, 730 Jackson Place NW, Washington, DC 
20503, Attn: Docket No. CEQ-2018-0001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edward A. Boling, Associate Director 
for the National Environmental Policy Act, Council on Environmental 
Quality, 730 Jackson Place NW, Washington, DC 20503. Telephone: (202) 
395-5750.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 20, 2018, CEQ published an ANPRM 
titled ``Update to the Regulations for Implementing the Procedural 
Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act'' in the Federal 
Register (83 FR 28591). The original deadline to submit comments was 
July 20, 2018. This action extends the comment period for 31 days to 
ensure the public has sufficient time to review and comment on the 
ANPRM. Written comments should be submitted on or before August 20, 
2018.

Mary B. Neumayr,
Chief of Staff, Council on Environmental Quality.
[FR Doc. 2018-14821 Filed 7-10-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 133 / Wednesday, July 11, 2018 / Proposed Rules 32071 U.S.C. 505, Lawrence Fenster is COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL any comment received to its public designated as an officer of the QUALITY docket. Do not submit electronically any Commission (Public Representative) to information you consider to be represent the interests of the general 40 CFR Parts 1500, 1501, 1502, 1503, Confidential Business Information (CBI) public in this proceeding. 1504, 1505, 1506, 1507, and 1508 or other information whose disclosure is [Docket No. CEQ–2018–0001] restricted by statute. Multimedia IV. Ordering Paragraphs submissions (e.g., audio, video) must be RIN 0331–AA03 accompanied by a written comment. It is ordered: The written comment is considered the 1. The Commission establishes Docket Update to the Regulations for official comment and should include No. RM2018–10 for consideration of the Implementing the Procedural discussion of all points you wish to matters raised by the Petition of the Provisions of the National make. United States Postal Service for the Environmental Policy Act Comments may also be submitted by Initiation of a Proceeding to Consider AGENCY: Council on Environmental mail. Send your comments to: Council Proposed Changes in Analytical Quality (CEQ). on Environmental Quality, 730 Jackson Principles (Proposal Seven), filed June ACTION: Advance notice of proposed Place NW, Washington, DC 20503, Attn: 29, 2018. rulemaking; extension of comment Docket No. CEQ–2018–0001. 2. Comments by interested persons in period. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: this proceeding are due no later than SUMMARY: On June 20, 2018, the Council Edward A. Boling, Associate Director for September 5, 2018. on Environmental Quality (CEQ) the National Environmental Policy Act, 3. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the published an advance notice of Council on Environmental Quality, 730 Commission appoints Lawrence Fenster proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) titled Jackson Place NW, Washington, DC to serve as an officer of the Commission ‘‘Update to the Regulations for 20503. Telephone: (202) 395–5750. (Public Representative) to represent the Implementing the Procedural Provisions SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June interests of the general public in this of the National Environmental Policy 20, 2018, CEQ published an ANPRM docket. Act.’’ The CEQ is extending the titled ‘‘Update to the Regulations for comment period on the ANPRM, which 4. The Secretary shall arrange for Implementing the Procedural Provisions was scheduled to close on July 20, 2018, publication of this Order in the Federal of the National Environmental Policy for 31 days until August 20, 2018. The Register. Act’’ in the Federal Register (83 FR CEQ is making this change in response 28591). The original deadline to submit By the Commission. to public requests for an extension of comments was July 20, 2018. This Ruth Ann Abrams, the comment period. action extends the comment period for DATES: Comments should be submitted Acting Secretary. 31 days to ensure the public has on or before August 20, 2018. sufficient time to review and comment [FR Doc. 2018–14768 Filed 7–10–18; 8:45 am] ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, on the ANPRM. Written comments BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P identified by docket identification should be submitted on or before number CEQ–2018–0001 through the August 20, 2018. Federal eRulemaking portal at https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online Mary B. Neumayr, instructions for submitting comments. Chief of Staff, Council on Environmental Once submitted, comments cannot be Quality. edited or removed from https:// [FR Doc. 2018–14821 Filed 7–10–18; 8:45 am] www.regulations.gov. CEQ may publish BILLING CODE 3225–F8–P daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with PROPOSALS VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:54 Jul 10, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\11JYP1.SGM 11JYP1


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionAdvance notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period.
DatesComments should be submitted on or before August 20, 2018.
ContactEdward A. Boling, Associate Director for the National Environmental Policy Act, Council on Environmental Quality, 730 Jackson Place NW, Washington, DC 20503. Telephone: (202) 395-5750.
FR Citation83 FR 32071 
RIN Number0331-AA03
CFR Citation40 CFR 1500
40 CFR 1501
40 CFR 1502
40 CFR 1503
40 CFR 1504
40 CFR 1505
40 CFR 1506
40 CFR 1507
40 CFR 1508
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