Data / Federal rules / Freight
Federal rules on freight: 87 since January 2024
45 final rules and 42 proposed rules since January 2, 2024, 20 of them marked significant. 4 are open for comment now. Most come from the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau (32), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (14), Federal Aviation Administration (11), Federal Railroad Administration (7).
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Open for comment
| Document | Agency | Type | Comments due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revising Requirements and Exceptions for Storing Explosives 2026-19692 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Nov 24 |
| Explosives Magazine Safety Requirements 2026-19691 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Nov 24 |
| Low-Value Shipments 2026-20650 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Proposed rule | Dec 7 |
| Advance Traveler Information for Rail 2026-20884 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Proposed rule | Dec 14 |
Every document, newest first
| Document | Agency | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advance Traveler Information for Rail 2026-20884 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Proposed rule | Oct 13 |
| Low-Value Shipments 2026-20650 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Proposed rule | Oct 8 |
| Annual Notices on Explosive Materials Storage Facilities to Local Fire Authority 2026-19694 · significant | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Sep 25 |
| Implementing the Safe Explosives Act 2026-19693 · significant | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Sep 25 |
| Revising Requirements and Exceptions for Storing Explosives 2026-19692 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Sep 25 |
| Explosives Magazine Safety Requirements 2026-19691 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Sep 25 |
| Fees for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement 2026-17893 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Final rule | Sep 1 |
| Repealing Special Approval Requirement for Freight Cars More Than 50 Years Old 2026-17787 | Federal Railroad Administration | Final rule | Aug 31 |
| Regulatory Relief for End of Car Cushioning Units 2026-17782 | Federal Railroad Administration | Final rule | Aug 31 |
| Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Electronic Export Manifest for Rail Cargo 2026-17390 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Final rule | Aug 26 |
| Withdrawal of International Airport Designation of Chalk Seaplane Base 2026-17108 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Proposed rule | Aug 21 |
| Changes to Delegations 2026-16828 | Surface Transportation Board | Final rule | Aug 18 |
| General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 2026-14701 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Final rule | Jul 21 |
| Fingerprint and Photograph Requirements for Firearms Applications 2026-13587 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Jul 6 |
| Licensee “eZ Check” Verification for Transfers; Withdrawing Direct Final Rule 2026-13585 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Jul 6 |
| Enabling Supersonic Overland Flight 2026-13440 · significant | Federal Aviation Administration | Proposed rule | Jul 2 |
| Mechanic Certification: Inspection Rating and Recent Experience Requirements 2026-13282 | Federal Aviation Administration | Proposed rule | Jul 1 |
| Revising Firearms Transaction Record, “Form 4473” 2026-09182 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Removing Youth Handgun Safety Act Notice 2026-09165 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Converting Temporary to Permanent Imports for Defense Articles 2026-09164 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Importing Dual-Use Frames, Receivers, or Barrels 2026-09163 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Firearm Activities in Foreign Trade Zones, Customs-Bonded Warehouses 2026-09162 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Interstate Transport and Temporary Export of National Firearms Act Firearms 2026-09161 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Defining “Willfully” for Firearms Violations 2026-09159 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Firearms Electronic Record-Keeping 2026-09158 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Revising Non-Over-the-Counter Firearms Transaction Requirements 2026-09157 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Revising Definitions of “Adjudicated as a Mental Defective” and “Committed to a Mental Institution” 2026-09156 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Selecting Biological Sex on ATF Forms 2026-08932 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Removing Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached “Stabilizing Braces” 2026-08930 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Firearm Records Retention Periods 2026-08929 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Revising Machine Gun Definition in Response to Supreme Court Decision 2026-08926 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 6 |
| Definition of Business Premises 2026-08925 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Licensee “eZ Check” Verification for Transfers 2026-08924 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 6 |
| Firearms Transactions and Straw Purchases 2026-08922 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Removing Triplicate Filing Requirement for Importing Plastic Explosives 2026-08920 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 6 |
| Revising Regulations Defining “Engaged in the Business” as a Dealer in Firearms 2026-08919 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Clarifying Exceptions to the Brady Act Background Check Requirement 2026-08918 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Clarifying Delivery to a Common or Contract Carrier When Transporting Firearms 2026-08917 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Clarifying Interstate Transportation of Firearms Under the Gun Control Act 2026-08916 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Importing Training Rounds 2026-08914 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Removing Stenciling Requirement for Freight Cars Used for Tourist, Historic, Excursion, Educational, Recreational, or Private Purposes and Not Interchanged 2026-08256 | Federal Railroad Administration | Final rule | Apr 28 |
| Fees for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement 2026-06726 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Proposed rule | Apr 7 |
| Electronic Bond Transmission 2026-02961 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Proposed rule | Feb 13 |
| Electronic Export Manifest for Vessel Cargo 2026-02662 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Proposed rule | Feb 10 |
| Enhanced Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS); Corrections 2026-01167 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Final rule | Jan 22 |
| Revising Definition of “Unlawful User of or Addicted to Controlled Substance” 2026-01141 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Jan 22 |
| Eliminating Regulatory Barriers to Competition: Review of Part 1144 2026-00241 | Surface Transportation Board | Proposed rule | Jan 9 |
| Electronic Refunds 2025-24171 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Final rule | Jan 2 |
| Federal Management Regulation; Aligning the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) With the Administration's Deregulatory Priorities 2025-22915 · significant | General Services Administration | Final rule | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Enhanced Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) 2025-20606 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Final rule | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Technical Amendment to List of User Fee Airports: Addition of Five Airports, Removal of One Airport 2025-20007 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Final rule | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Automation of CBP Form I-418 for Vessels 2025-19983 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Final rule | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Tonnage Tax Modernization 2025-17826 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Final rule | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Agreement Between the United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada (USMCA) Implementing Regulations Related to Textile and Apparel Goods, Automotive Goods, and Other USMCA Provisions; Correcting Amendments 2025-17122 | Treasury Department | Final rule | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Updated Mailing Address for the Office of Finance, Revenue Division 2025-15647 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Final rule | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Extension of the Prohibition Against Certain Flights in the Kabul Flight Information Region (FIR) (OAKX) 2025-12247 | Federal Aviation Administration | Final rule | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Repealing Special Approval Requirement for Freight Cars More Than 50 Years Old 2025-12192 | Federal Railroad Administration | Proposed rule | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Removing Stenciling Requirement for Freight Cars Used for Tourist, Historic, Excursion, Educational, Recreational, or Private Purposes and Not Interchanged 2025-12188 | Federal Railroad Administration | Proposed rule | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Regulatory Relief for End of Car Cushioning Units 2025-12187 | Federal Railroad Administration | Proposed rule | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Administrative Updates to the Federal Railroad Administration's Railroad Freight Car Safety Standards 2025-12110 | Federal Railroad Administration | Final rule | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Delegations of Authority and Descriptions of Organization Components 2025-11306 | Federal Maritime Commission | Final rule | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Extension of the Prohibition Against Certain Flights in the Territory and Airspace of Libya 2025-04846 · significant | Federal Aviation Administration | Final rule | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Trade and National Security Actions and Low-Value Shipments 2025-01074 | Treasury Department | Proposed rule | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Alcohol Facts Statements in the Labeling of Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages 2025-00957 · significant | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau | Proposed rule | Jan 17, 2025 |
| Agreement Between the United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada (USMCA) Implementing Regulations Related to Textile and Apparel Goods, Automotive Goods, and Other USMCA Provisions 2025-00550 | Treasury Department | Final rule | Jan 17, 2025 |
| Entry of Low-Value Shipments 2025-00551 | Treasury Department | Proposed rule | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Electronic Export Manifest for Rail Cargo 2024-31331 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Proposed rule | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Civil Monetary Penalty Adjustments for Inflation 2024-31204 | Transportation Security Administration | Final rule | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility; Extension of Compliance Date 2024-30509 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Final rule | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Extension of the Prohibition Against Certain Flights in Specified Areas of the Sanaa Flight Information Region (FIR) (OYSC) 2024-31188 · significant | Federal Aviation Administration | Final rule | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts, 2025 2024-30608 | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | Final rule | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Federal Management Regulation; Updating Transportation Management, With Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Language 2024-27565 | General Services Administration | Final rule | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Integration of Powered-Lift: Pilot Certification and Operations; Miscellaneous Amendments Related to Rotorcraft and Airplanes 2024-24886 | Federal Aviation Administration | Final rule | Nov 21, 2024 |
| Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 2024-25514 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Final rule | Nov 18, 2024 |
| Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility; Extension of Compliance Date 2024-25517 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Proposed rule | Nov 4, 2024 |
| Extension of the Prohibition Against Certain Flights in the Baghdad Flight Information Region (FIR) (ORBB) 2024-23785 · significant | Federal Aviation Administration | Final rule | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Extension of the Prohibition Against Certain Flights in the Tehran Flight Information Region (FIR) (OIIX) 2024-22731 · significant | Federal Aviation Administration | Final rule | Oct 3, 2024 |
| HHS Acquisition Regulation: Regulatory Review 2024-17095 | Health and Human Services Department | Proposed rule | Oct 3, 2024 |
| Public Aircraft Logging of Flight Time, Training in Certain Aircraft Holding Special Airworthiness Certificates, and Flight Instructor Privileges 2024-22009 | Federal Aviation Administration | Final rule | Oct 2, 2024 |
| Prohibition Against Certain Flights in the Kabul Flight Information Region (FIR) (OAKX) 2024-14708 | Federal Aviation Administration | Final rule | Jul 5, 2024 |
| Civil Monetary Penalty Adjustments for Inflation 2024-14121 | Transportation Security Administration | Final rule | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Enforcement of Copyrights and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act 2024-13329 · significant | Treasury Department | Final rule | Jun 24, 2024 |
| Reciprocal Switching for Inadequate Service 2024-09483 | Surface Transportation Board | Final rule | May 7, 2024 |
| Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Conforming Regulations 2024-08339 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Dealer in Firearms 2024-07838 · significant | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Falsification, Reproduction, Alteration, Omission, or Incorrect Statements 2024-00872 | Federal Aviation Administration | Proposed rule | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Carrier Automated Tariffs 2023-27783 · significant | Federal Maritime Commission | Final rule | Jan 2, 2024 |
Other topics
- Reporting and recordkeeping requirements 4643
- Incorporation by reference 3601
- Administrative practice and procedure 2328
- Aircraft 1755
- Aviation safety 1746
- Safety 1703
- Air transportation 1601
- Environmental protection 1493
- Intergovernmental relations 1226
- Air pollution control 1044
- Navigation (air) 853
- Penalties 778
- Security measures 745
- Airspace 743
- Navigation (water) 697
- Marine safety 692
- Waterways 678
- Ozone 659
- Harbors 626
- Volatile organic compounds 601
- Imports 511
- Particulate matter 459
- Nitrogen dioxide 441
- Sulfur oxides 423
- Exports 415
- Transportation 313
- Carbon monoxide 252
- Confidential business information 239
- Fisheries 233
- Lead 232
- Claims 221
- Government employees 219
- Government procurement 215
- Fishing 213
- Banks, banking 210
- Hazardous substances 209
- Privacy 203
- Medical devices 198
- Nitrogen oxides 195
- Wildlife 190
- Freedom of information 186
- Consumer protection 183
- Government contracts 182
- Agricultural commodities 181
- Airports 179
- Individuals with disabilities 176
- Pesticides and pests 166
- Investigations 164
- Securities 162
- Hazardous waste 159
- Income taxes 158
- Credit 157
- Air traffic control 155
- Telecommunications 151
- Civil rights 150
- Health facilities 147
- Small businesses 144
- Endangered and threatened species 143
- Indians 143
- Chemicals 142
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