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Who's commenting on DHS rules
185 companies and organizations have filed 233 comment letters on 49 proposed rules from the Homeland Security Department (DHS). The most frequent commenter is The American Waterways Operators. 13 rules are open for comment now.
- Comment letters
- 233
- Organizations
- 185
- Rules with letters
- 49
- Open for comment now
- 13
Open for comment now
- Special Local Regulation; Port Miami Main Shipping Channel, Miami FL USCG-2026-1152 · due November 4, 2026
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Bay St. Louis, Bay St. Louis, MS; Back Bay of Biloxi, Biloxi, MS; Pascagoula River, Pascagoula, MS; Three Mile Creek, Mobile, AL; Chickasaw Creek, Saraland, AL. USCG-2026-0889 · due November 6, 2026 · 3 letters so far
- Optional Practical Training Fees ICEB-2026-0100 · due November 9, 2026
- Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period USCIS-2026-0364 · due November 10, 2026
- Removing Deference to Prior USCIS Determinations of Eligibility USCIS-2026-0529 · due November 13, 2026
- Safety Zone; FRL Inaugural Invitational eFoil Exhibition Race, Miami Marine Stadium Basin, Miami, FL USCG-2026-1162 · due November 18, 2026
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Manitowoc River, Manitowoc, WI USCG-2024-0407 · due November 23, 2026
- Safety Zone; Southern California Annual Firework Events for the Los Angeles-Long Beach Captain of the Port Zone USCG-2026-0941 · due November 27, 2026
- Safety Zone; Southern California Annual Firework Events for the Los Angeles-Long Beach Captain of the Port Zone USCG_FRDOC_0001 · due November 27, 2026
- Heightened Import Disclosures for Supply Chain Visibility USCBP-2026-1058 · due December 1, 2026
- Low-Value Shipments USCBP-2026-0298 · due December 7, 2026
- Advance Traveler Information for Rail USCBP-2026-0992 · due December 14, 2026
- Clarification of Certain Mariner Training Requirements USCG-2025-0392 · due December 30, 2026
Who comments most on DHS rules
- The American Waterways Operators · 14 letters on 14 rules · Transportation & Logistics
- WhoPoo App · 10 letters on 10 rules · Technology, Media & Telecom
- Biscayne Lady Yacht Charters · 5 letters on 1 rule · Other
- CLIA - Cruise Lines International Association · 3 letters on 1 rule · Other
- American Gas Association (AGA) · 2 letters on 1 rule · Energy, Mining & Utilities
- American Great Lakes Ports Association (AGLPA) · 2 letters on 2 rules · Transportation & Logistics
- American Petroleum Institute (API) · 2 letters on 2 rules · Energy, Mining & Utilities
- Equinor · 2 letters on 2 rules · Energy, Mining & Utilities
- Freeport Tuna Club · 2 letters on 1 rule · Other
- GREAT LAKES PILOTS · 2 letters on 2 rules · Transportation & Logistics
- Lake Carriers' Association · 2 letters on 2 rules · Other
- Lakes Pilots Association · 2 letters on 2 rules · Transportation & Logistics
- Manhattan Community Boathouse · 2 letters on 1 rule · Retail, Hospitality & Consumer
- Manhattan Kayak Company · 2 letters on 1 rule · Retail, Hospitality & Consumer
- Marine Compliance Alliance · 2 letters on 2 rules · Transportation & Logistics
- Moran Towing Corporation · 2 letters on 1 rule · Transportation & Logistics
- Portland Pilots, Inc. · 2 letters on 1 rule · Transportation & Logistics
- Statue Cruises, LLC · 2 letters on 1 rule · Retail, Hospitality & Consumer
- Super-joule · 2 letters on 1 rule · Other
- Towboat Harbor Carriers Association · 2 letters on 2 rules · Transportation & Logistics
- US Great Lakes Shipping Association · 2 letters on 2 rules · Transportation & Logistics
- Vinik Marine Services LLC · 2 letters on 2 rules · Transportation & Logistics
- Wi-Tronix, LLC · 2 letters on 1 rule · Other
- Zenith Yacht Charters · 2 letters on 2 rules · Retail, Hospitality & Consumer
- ACA Atlantic Division Board of Directors · 1 letter on 1 rule · Retail, Hospitality & Consumer
- Advocate Aurora Health · 1 letter on 1 rule · Healthcare
- AET Inc. Limited · 1 letter on 1 rule · Other
- AFPM, AGA, API, APGA, GPA Midstream, INGAA, and LEPA · 1 letter on 1 rule · Energy, Mining & Utilities
- Airlines For America (A4A) · 1 letter on 1 rule · Transportation & Logistics
- American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators · 1 letter on 1 rule · Government & Tribes
Letters by industry
Transportation & Logistics 75 Other 49 Retail, Hospitality & Consumer 46 Energy, Mining & Utilities 17 Technology, Media & Telecom 11 Advocacy & Nonprofits 7 Labor Unions 6 Agriculture & Food 5 Environment & Conservation 4 Real Estate & Construction 3 Healthcare 3 Education 2 Government & Tribes 2 Law, Accounting & Consulting 1 Banking & Lending 1 Manufacturing & Chemicals 1
Letters by year
Rules and how many letters each drew
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Bay St. Louis, Bay St. Louis, MS; Back Bay of Biloxi, Biloxi, MS; Pascagoula River, Pascagoula, MS; Three Mile Creek, Mobile, AL; Chickasaw Creek, Saraland, AL. USCG-2026-0889 · 3 letters Open for comment
- Safety Zone; Red Bull Flugtag, Intercoastal Waterway, Biscayne Bay, Miami, FL USCG-2026-1057 · 1 letter
- Great Lakes Pilotage Rates-2027 Annual Review and Revisions to Methodology USCG-2026-0049 · 6 letters
- Anchorage Regulation; San Juan Bay, San Juan, PR USCG-2026-0035 · 2 letters
- Security Zone; U.S. Coast Guard Base, Los Angeles Harbor Main Channel, Los Angeles, CA USCG-2026-0763 · 1 letter Final rule 2026
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Drawbridge Operation Regulation; San Bernard River, Brazoria County, Texas USCG-2025-0070 · 1 letter
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Old Brazos River, Freeport, Texas USCG-2025-0309 · 1 letter
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Cuyahoga River, Cleveland, OH USCG-2025-1063 · 3 letters
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Wishkah River, Aberdeen, WA USCG-2026-0562 · 1 letter
- Anchorages; Port of New York USCG-2026-0042 · 16 letters
- Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance OMB-2026-0034 · 1 letter
- Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Eastern Great Lakes Zone USCG-2026-0150 · 1 letter Final rule 2026
- Foam Fire-Extinguishing Systems USCG-2022-0471 · 3 letters
- Shipping Safety Fairways Along the Atlantic Coast USCG-2019-0279 · 7 letters
- Special Local Regulation; 4th of July Fireworks, East River and Upper New York Bay, Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn, NY USCG-2025-1120 · 1 letter Final rule 2026
- Sabine Pass Safety Fairway Anchorages USCG-2024-0893 · 2 letters
- Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays Within the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone USCG-2026-0025 · 1 letter Final rule 2026
- Special Local Regulation, Temporary Anchorage Ground Suspension, and Safety and Security Zones: Sail Boston, 250th Anniversary 2026; Boston Harbor, Boston, MA USCG-2025-0707 · 1 letter Final rule 2026
- Anchorage Grounds; Columbia River, Longview, Oregon and Washington USCG-2025-0806 · 2 letters Final rule 2026
- Special Local Regulation, Temporary Anchorage Ground Suspension, and Security Zones: Sail 4th 250, International Naval Review 250; Port of New York and New Jersey USCG-2025-0903 · 57 letters Final rule 2026
- Special Local Regulation; Milwaukee River, Milwaukee, WI USCG-2025-0936 · 3 letters
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Passaic River, Between the City of Newark and Town of Kearny, NJ USCG-2025-0999 · 1 letter Final rule 2026
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Newark Bay, Between the City of Newark and City of Bayonne, NJ USCG-2025-0805 · 1 letter Final rule 2026
- Great Lakes Pilotage Rates-2026 Annual Review and Revisions to Methodology USCG-2025-0252 · 7 letters Final rule 2026
- Anchorage Ground; Neches River, Port Arthur, TX USCG-2025-0579 · 2 letters
- Regulated Navigation Area; Ludington Harbor Channel and Pere Marquette Lake, Ludington, MI USCG-2024-1102 · 1 letter Final rule 2025
- Shipping Safety Fairways in the Gulf of Maine USCG-2024-0248 · 4 letters
- Enhancing Surface Cyber Risk Management TSA-2022-0001 · 26 letters
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway; West Palm Beach, FL USCG-2023-0601 · 1 letter Final rule 2025
- Safety Zone; Empire Wind 1 Wind Farm Project Area, Outer Continental Shelf, Lease OCS-A 0512, Offshore New York and New Jersey, Atlantic Ocean USCG-2024-0704 · 7 letters Final rule 2025
- Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Hackensack River, Little Snake Hill, NJ USCG-2024-0412 · 2 letters Final rule 2025
- Minimum Standards for Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards Acceptable by Federal Agencies for Official Purposes; Phased Approach for Card-Based Enforcement TSA-2023-0003 · 5 letters Final rule 2025
- Regulated Navigation Area; Port of Miami, Miami, FL USCG-2024-0205 · 1 letter Final rule 2024
- Safety Zone; Hackensack River, Kearny and Secaucus, NJ USCG-2024-0404 · 2 letters
- Heavy Weather and Disaster Risk Management; Los Angeles-Long Beach Captain of the Port Zone USCG-2024-0111 · 2 letters
- Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements To Document Environmental Compliance on Certain Commercial Vessels USCG-2024-0046 · 31 letters
- Safety Zone; Oswego River, Oswego, NY USCG-2024-0410 · 1 letter
- Safety Zone; Hurricanes, Tropical Storms, and Other Storms With High Winds; Captain of the Port Zone Sector Delaware Bay USCG-2024-0251 · 1 letter Final rule 2024
- Regulated Navigation Area; Cuyahoga River, Cleveland, OH USCG-2024-0393 · 9 letters Final rule 2025
- Special Local Regulation; Clear Lake, Clear Creek, TX USCG-2024-0207 · 1 letter Final rule 2024
- Establish Anchorage Ground; Port Westward Anchorage, Columbia River, Oregon and Washington USCG-2023-0749 · 1 letter Final rule 2024
- Safety Zones, Lake Erie and Cuyahoga River, Cleveland, OH USCG-2024-0261 · 1 letter Final rule 2024
- Special Local Regulation; Back River, Baltimore County, MD USCG-2024-0361 · 1 letter Final rule 2024
- Anchorage Regulations; Los Angeles and Long Beach Harbors, California USCG-2023-0868 · 1 letter Final rule 2025
- Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays Within the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone USCG-2024-0253 · 1 letter Final rule 2024
- Safety Zone; Narragansett Bay, Newport, RI USCG-2024-0195 · 1 letter Final rule 2024
- Safety Zone; Revolution Wind Farm Project Area, Outer Continental Shelf, Lease OCS-A 0486, Offshore Rhode Island, Atlantic Ocean USCG-2024-0134 · 3 letters Final rule 2024
- Mariner Credentialing Program Transformation USCG-2021-0834 · 4 letters Final rule 2024
- Safety Zone; Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind-Commercial Wind Farm Project Area, Outer Continental Shelf, Lease OCS-A 0483, Offshore Virginia, Atlantic Ocean USCG-2023-0985 · 1 letter Final rule 2024
