Industries › Government & Tribes

What Government & Tribes organizations are saying about federal rules

280 Government & Tribes organizations have filed 420 comment letters on 145 proposed federal rules. The most active are NASCUS, The Organization of Agreement States, American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators. Search their letters.

Comment letters

420

Organizations

280

Rules commented on

145

Agencies they write to most

Interior Department 91 FWS 87 HHS 63 EPA 55 Children and Families Administration 42 SEC 41 DOT 31 NCUA 26 Treasury 25 Commerce Department 20 CFTC 20 NOAA 20 NRC 19 OCC 16 DOJ 16

Most active organizations

1. NASCUS · 19 letters on 19 rules
2. The Organization of Agreement States · 11 letters on 9 rules
3. American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators · 7 letters on 7 rules
4. National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies (NAFSMA) · 6 letters on 3 rules
5. American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials · 5 letters on 5 rules
6. National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) · 5 letters on 5 rules
7. State Financial Officers Foundation · 5 letters on 5 rules
8. Bay Mills Indian Community · 4 letters on 4 rules
9. Capital Habeas Unit for the Federal Public Defender of the Western District of Missouri · 4 letters on 1 rule
10. Cowlitz Indian Tribe · 4 letters on 4 rules
11. Governors Highway Safety Association · 4 letters on 3 rules
12. Michigan Works! Association · 4 letters on 4 rules
13. National Association of Medicaid Directors · 4 letters on 4 rules
14. Yurok Tribe · 4 letters on 4 rules
15. American Public Human Services Association · 3 letters on 3 rules
16. Arizona Game and Fish Department · 3 letters on 3 rules
17. Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation Department of Natural Resources · 3 letters on 3 rules
18. Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors · 3 letters on 3 rules
19. County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) · 3 letters on 3 rules
20. International Association of Fire Chiefs · 3 letters on 3 rules
21. National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) · 3 letters on 2 rules
22. National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) · 3 letters on 2 rules
23. National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) · 3 letters on 3 rules
24. National Association of Wetland Managers (NAMN) · 3 letters on 3 rules
25. National Council of Child Support Directors · 3 letters on 3 rules
26. National Tribal Water Council (NTWC) · 3 letters on 1 rule
27. New England Fishery Management Council · 3 letters on 3 rules
28. Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians · 3 letters on 3 rules
29. AASHTO · 2 letters on 2 rules
30. American Gas Association (AGA), American Public Gas Association (APGA), and National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) · 2 letters on 2 rules
31. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission · 2 letters on 2 rules
32. Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) · 2 letters on 2 rules
33. Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) · 2 letters on 2 rules
34. California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation · 2 letters on 2 rules
35. California Department of Fish and Wildlife · 2 letters on 2 rules
36. Campbell County Government, Wyoming · 2 letters on 2 rules
37. Chaves County, New Mexico · 2 letters on 2 rules
38. Coastal States Organization · 2 letters on 2 rules
39. Commonwealth of Massachusetts · 2 letters on 2 rules
40. CSBS · 2 letters on 2 rules
41. Department of Lands and Natural Resources, Division of Fish and Wildlife, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands · 2 letters on 2 rules
42. Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) · 2 letters on 2 rules
43. Gaa-Miskwaabikaang, Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa · 2 letters on 2 rules
44. Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC or Commission) · 2 letters on 2 rules
45. Kalispel Tribe of Indians · 2 letters on 2 rules
46. LLW Forum Inc. · 2 letters on 2 rules
47. Municipal Castings Association · 2 letters on 2 rules
48. National Association of Counties · 2 letters on 2 rules
49. National Association of Municipal Advisors (NAMA) · 2 letters on 2 rules
50. National Association of State and Territorial Apprenticeship Directors (NASTAD) · 2 letters on 2 rules

Rules that drew the most letters from this industry

• Revised Definition of “Waters of the United States” EPA-HQ-OW-2021-0602 · EPA · 55 letters Final rule 2023
• Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System ACF-2024-0001 · Children and Families Administration · 35 letters
• Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Designating Critical Habitat FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0048 · FWS · 17 letters Final rule 2026
• Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations Pertaining to Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0029 · FWS · 16 letters Final rule 2026
• Process for Authorizing Seasonal Migratory Game Bird Hunting FWS-HQ-MB-2024-0206 · FWS · 15 letters Final rule 2026
• Certification Process for State Capital Counsel Systems DOJ-OAG-2026-0034 · Office of the Attorney General · 14 letters
• Semiannual Reporting S7-2026-15 · SEC · 14 letters
• National Wildlife Refuge System; 2026-2027 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations FWS-HQ-NWRS-2026-1223 · FWS · 13 letters Final rule 2026
• Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Interagency Cooperation Regulations FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0044 · NOAA · 11 letters
• Ensuring Lawful Regulation; Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs DOT-OST-2025-0026 · DOT · 10 letters
• ACCOUNTABILITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND ACCESS THROUGH DEMAND-DRIVEN WORKFORCE PELL: PELL GRANT EXCLUSION RELATING TO OTHER GRANT AID; AND WORKFORCE PELL GRANTS ED-2026-OPE-0133 · Education Department · 9 letters Final rule 2026
• Financial Data Transparency Act Joint Data Standards S7-2024-05 · SEC · 9 letters Final rule 2026
• Proposal To Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits COE-2025-0002 · Engineers Corps · 8 letters Final rule 2026
• Prediction Markets; Public Interest Determinations CFTC-2026-1189 · CFTC · 7 letters
• Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0039 · NOAA · 5 letters
• Medicaid Program; Medicaid Managed Care State Directed Payments and Medicaid Fee-for-Service Targeted Medicaid Practitioner Payments CMS-2026-1916 · CMS · 5 letters
• Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service Staffing ETA-2025-0005 · Employment and Training Administration · 5 letters Final rule 2026
• Integrated Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal NRC-2011-0012 · NRC · 4 letters
• Modernizing Requirements Relating to Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material NRC-2025-1238 · NRC · 4 letters
• Registered Offering Reform S7-2026-17 · SEC · 4 letters
• Community Reinvestment Act Regulations OCC-2026-0694 · FDIC · 3 letters
• Corps of Engineers Agency Specific Procedures To Implement the Principles, Requirements, and Guidelines for Federal Investments in Water Resources COE-2023-0005 · Engineers Corps · 3 letters Final rule 2024
• Employment and Training Services for Noncustodial Parents in the Child Support Program ACF-2024-0005 · Children and Families Administration · 3 letters
• Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Grizzly Bear Listing on the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife With a Revised Section 4(d) Rule; Proposed Revision of the Protective Regulations Under Section 4(d) FWS-R6-ES-2024-0186 · FWS · 3 letters
• Joint Request for Comment on Further Definition of “Swap” and “Security-Based Swap” and on Alternative Compliance S7-2026-21 · SEC · 3 letters

Letters by year

Latest letters