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Federal rules on drug testing: 43 since January 2024

27 final rules and 16 proposed rules since January 19, 2024, 5 of them marked significant. Most come from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (11), Transportation Department (9), Coast Guard (6), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (6).

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DocumentAgencyTypePublished
English Language Proficiency; Out of Service Criteria
2026-16288
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationProposed ruleAug 10
General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
2026-14701
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationFinal ruleJul 21
Marine Casualty Reporting on the Outer Continental Shelf
2026-13137 · significant
Coast GuardFinal ruleJun 30
Modernizing Security Requirements
2026-12989
Nuclear Regulatory CommissionProposed ruleJun 26
Removal of Self-Reporting Requirement
2026-12449
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationFinal ruleJun 22
Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs
2026-09290
Transportation DepartmentFinal ruleMay 11
Licensing Requirements for Microreactors and Other Reactors With Comparable Risk Profiles
2026-08550
Nuclear Regulatory CommissionProposed ruleMay 1
Removal of Unnecessary and Outdated Paperwork Reduction Act References
2026-08249
Federal Railroad AdministrationFinal ruleApr 28
Risk-Informed, Technology-Inclusive Regulatory Framework for Advanced Reactors
2026-06048 · significant
Nuclear Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleMar 30
Commercial Driver's License Standards; Requirements and Penalties: Applicability to the Exception for Certain Military Personnel
2026-03263
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationFinal ruleFeb 19
Transportation of Fuel for Agricultural Aircraft Operations
2026-00269
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationFinal ruleJan 9
Falsification, Reproduction, Alteration, Omission, or Incorrect Statements
2025-23414
Federal Aviation AdministrationFinal ruleDec 19, 2025
The Sunset Rule
2025-21784 · significant
Nuclear Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleDec 3, 2025
Navigation and Navigable Waters, and Shipping; Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments
2025-20727
Coast GuardFinal ruleNov 24, 2025
Renaming of U.S. Coast Guard Districts
2025-19282
Coast GuardFinal ruleOct 2, 2025
Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs
2025-19119
Transportation DepartmentProposed ruleOct 1, 2025
Falsification, Reproduction, Alteration, Omission, or Incorrect Statements
2025-16902
Federal Aviation AdministrationFinal ruleSep 3, 2025
Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs: Addition of Fentanyl to the Department of Transportation's Drug-Testing Panel; Harmonization With Certain Items in the HHS Mandatory Guidelines for Urine and Oral Fluid; and Technical Amendments
2025-16720
Transportation DepartmentProposed ruleSep 2, 2025
Updating the Definition of Person
2025-12190
Federal Railroad AdministrationFinal ruleJul 1, 2025
Removal of Unnecessary and Outdated Paperwork Reduction Act References
2025-12180
Federal Railroad AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Administrative Updates to the Federal Railroad Administration's Control of Alcohol and Drug Use Regulations
2025-12111
Federal Railroad AdministrationFinal ruleJul 1, 2025
Commercial Driver's License Standards; Requirements and Penalties: Applicability to the Exception for Certain Military Personnel
2025-09720
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationProposed ruleMay 30, 2025
Removal of Self-Reporting Requirement
2025-09713
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationProposed ruleMay 30, 2025
Non-Power Production or Utilization Facility License Renewal
2024-30721
Nuclear Regulatory CommissionFinal ruleDec 30, 2024
Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts, 2025
2024-30608
National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationFinal ruleDec 30, 2024
Drug and Alcohol Testing of Certificated Repair Station Employees Located Outside of the United States
2024-29837 · significant
Federal Aviation AdministrationFinal ruleDec 18, 2024
Mariner Credentialing Program Transformation
2024-27026
Coast GuardFinal ruleDec 17, 2024
Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs
2024-28561
Transportation DepartmentProposed ruleDec 9, 2024
Transportation of Fuel for Agricultural Aircraft Operations
2024-28097
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationProposed ruleDec 4, 2024
Electronic Submission of Mariner Course Completion Data
2024-24271
Coast GuardFinal ruleNov 25, 2024
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
2024-25514
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationFinal ruleNov 18, 2024
Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs
2024-25403
Transportation DepartmentFinal ruleNov 5, 2024
Risk-Informed, Technology-Inclusive Regulatory Framework for Advanced Reactors
2024-23434 · significant
Nuclear Regulatory CommissionProposed ruleOct 31, 2024
Electronic Signatures, Forms and Storage for Drug and Alcohol Testing Records
2024-23427
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety AdministrationProposed ruleOct 15, 2024
Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs; Withdrawal of Direct Final Rule
2024-16765
Transportation DepartmentFinal ruleAug 1, 2024
Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs: Technical Amendments
2024-12749
Transportation DepartmentFinal ruleJun 21, 2024
Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs
2024-12748
Transportation DepartmentProposed ruleJun 21, 2024
Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs
2024-12747
Transportation DepartmentFinal ruleJun 21, 2024
Mariner Credentialing Program Transformation
2024-04351
Coast GuardProposed ruleMar 14, 2024
Airplane Fuel Efficiency Certification
2024-02330
Federal Aviation AdministrationFinal ruleFeb 16, 2024
Falsification, Reproduction, Alteration, Omission, or Incorrect Statements
2024-00872
Federal Aviation AdministrationProposed ruleFeb 8, 2024
Amendments to the Commercial Driver's License Requirements; Increased Flexibility for Testing and for Drivers After Passing the Skills Test
2024-01710
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationProposed ruleFeb 2, 2024
Qualifications of Drivers: Medical Advisory Criteria
2024-00980
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationFinal ruleJan 19, 2024

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