Proposed Rules

The following is a current list of proposed, interim final rules, or final rules related to the regulations AMS is responsible for enforcing. All notices, except for final rules, are open for public comment until the deadline stated within the notice.
 
Public feedback to notices open for comment is gathered via www.regulations.gov. Please include your full name and mailing address (street, city, state and zip code) with your comments. Your comments must also reference the Title and Document Number. All comments will be posted without change, including any personal information provided. All comments submitted in response to this notice will be included in the record and will be made available to the public via regulations.gov.  If your comments are not able to be transmitted via the document management system, please use the mailing address that is included in the notice.
 
Below is a list of rules currently going through the regulatory process.


Regulation Status Datesort ascending Title
Organic Regulations Proposed 1/27/2017 Organic Regulations
COOL Open for Comment 1/19/2017 Addition of Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling Requirements for Venison
Marketing Orders (ALL) Proposed 1/19/2017 Irish Potatoes Grown in Washington; Continuance Referendum
Organic Regulations Final 1/18/2017 Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices
Research & Promotion Open for Comment 1/18/2017 Organic Research, Promotion, and Information Order
Organic Regulations Open for Comment 1/18/2017 Organic Research, Promotion, and Information Order
Organic Regulations Open for Comment 1/18/2017 National Organic Program (NOP): Sunset 2017 Amendments to National List
Organic Regulations Open for Comment 1/17/2017 National Organic Program: Notice of Draft Guidance for Calculating the Percentage of Organic Ingredients
Research & Promotion Open for Comment 1/17/2017 Beef Promotion and Research; Reapportionment
Rulemaking (General) Final 1/3/2017 Pistachios Grown in California