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Department of Education asks negotiators to submit regulatory proposals by Oct. 10, will use NPRM preamble for some clarifications
Summary
During a RISE negotiated-rulemaking session, Department staff asked parties to submit written regulatory proposals by Oct. 10 so the agency can review and, where appropriate, explain operational details in the NPRM preamble rather than in binding text.
Tammy Abernathy, the Department’s federal negotiator, opened the session with process guidance and a firm deadline for written proposals. She told negotiators the department wants hypothetical scenarios in writing tied to specific regulatory language and asked that any proposed regulatory text or suggested changes be submitted by Oct. 10 so staff can evaluate them before the next meeting.
Abernathy said the…
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