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2009

Letter dated 08/13/09 - Environmental Protection Agency [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Definition of Solid Waste Public Meeting; 74 Fed. Reg. 25200 May 27, 2009  [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 07/09/09 - Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Office of Thrift Supervision, Farm Credit Administration, National Credit Union Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Registration of Mortgage Loan Originators; Proposed Rule; 74 Fed. Reg. 27385 June 9, 2009  [PDF File] or [text]; Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 07/06/09 - FAR Secretariat, General Services Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Payments Under Fixed-Price Architecture and Engineering Contracts; 74 Fed. Reg. 20666 (May 5, 2009)  [PDF File] or [text].  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 06/30/09 - Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Lease Accounting Standards: Financial Accounting Series Discussion Paper (FASB) (March 19, 2009)  [PDF File] and Discussion Paper, Leases Preliminary Views (IASB) (March 2009) [PDF File];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 06/09/09 - Environmental Protection Agency [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases; Proposed Rule: 74 Fed. Reg. 16447 April 10, 2009   [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 06/03/09 - Environmental Protection Agency [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Proposed Hazardous Air Pollution Standard for Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines During Periods of Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunctione: 74 Fed. Reg. 9697 March 5, 2009   [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 06/03/09 - Environmental Protection Agency [html], [text] or [PDF File] - National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines; Proposed Rule: 74 Fed. Reg. 9697 March 5, 2009   [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 05/26/09 - Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii); 73 Fed. Reg. 19184 (April 28, 2009)  [PDF File] or [text]; Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 04/27/09 – Consumer Product Safety Commission [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Tracking Labels for Children's Products Under Section 103 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act; ; 74 Fed. Reg. 8781 February 26, 2009  [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 04/24/09 - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Regulations Under the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008; 74 Fed. Reg. 9056 March 2, 2009  [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 04/23/09 - Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Reply to the notification letter regarding a Small Business Advocacy Review Panel on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Preliminary Draft Standard for Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and Food Flavorings Containing Diacetyl

Letter dated 04/17/09 - Environmental Protection Agency [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule;  delay of effective date: 74 Fed. Reg. 14736 April 1, 2009   [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 04/13/09 - Federal Communications Commission [PDF File] or [text] - Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Broadband Initiatives. The FCC should consider the important role that small businesses play in creating a competitive, innovative telecommunications market that serves the public interest by providing more choice and lower prices;  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter

Letter dated 04/13/09 - Federal Communications Commission [PDF File] or [text] - Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Broadband Initiatives. Advocacy comments on the test for whether an applicant is a socially and economically disadvantaged small business of concern as defined under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act; 74 Fed. Reg. 6879, (March 12, 2009); [PDF File] or [text]  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter

Letter dated 03/25/09 - Federal Communications Commission [PDF File], or [text] - Rural Broadband Strategy; GN Docket No. 09-29; [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter

Letter dated 03/17/09 – Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Medicare, Medicaid, and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) Program; Cytology Proficiency Testing (PT); 73 Fed. Reg. 3264 (January 16, 2009) [PDF File] or [text]Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter

Letter dated 02/27/09 - Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Large Aircraft Security Program, Other Aircraft Operator Security Program, and Airport Operator Security Program; 73 Fed. Reg. 64789, October 30, 2008; [PDF File] or [text];   Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter

Letter dated 02/26/09 - Environmental Protection Agency [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Construction and Development Point Source Category; Proposed Rule; 73 Fed. Reg. 72561 November 28, 2008   [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 02/06/09 - Environmental Protection Agency [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Ban on the Sale or Distribution of Pre-Charged Appliances; 73 Fed. Reg. 78705 (December 23, 2008 )  [PDF File] or [text] and - Adjustments to the Allowance System for Controlling HCFC Production, Import, and Export; 73 Fed. Reg. 78680 (December 23, 2008 )  [PDF File] or [text]; Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 02/03/09 - Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Early Warning Reporting Regulations; 73 Fed. Reg. 74101, December 5, 2008; [PDF File] or [text];   Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter

Letter dated 02/02/09 – Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Handling of Animals; Contingency Plans ; 73 Fed. Reg. 63085 (October 23, 2008) [PDF File] or [text]Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter

Letter dated 01/22/09 - Environmental Protection Agency [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Reply to the notification letter regarding a Small Business Advocacy Review Panel for the proposed combined rulemaking on Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers.

Letter dated 01/16/09 - Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Cranes and Derricks in Construction; Proposed Rule; 73 Fed. Reg. 59713, October 9, 2008; [PDF File] or [text];   Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter

 



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