At a glance
Overview
NIOSH publishes Federal Register Notices to provide updates about Federal Advisory Committees, proposed data collections, proposed and final rules, and more. We periodically ask for public comment through the federal register to enhance the quality and credibility of our work. Any information submitted as a comment to a federal register notice is considered public information.
This page has current Federal Register Notices. Older notices are available in the Federal Register database.
November
11/26
Meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Comments must be received by December 11, 2025
11/21
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review - Proposed Project: Formative Respirator and Protective Clothing Laboratory Testing (OMB Control No. 0920-1381, Exp. 1/31/2026)—Extension—National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) – Comments must be received by December 19, 2025
October
10/2
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review – Proposed Project: Assessing Respirator Perceptions, Experiences, and Maintenance (OMB Control No. 0920–1378, Exp. 11/30/ 2025)—Extension—National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Comments must be received by November 1, 2025
July
7/28
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA) Special Exposure Cohort Petitions (OMB Control No. 0920–0639, Exp. 1/31/2026)— Extension – Comments must be received by September26, 2025
7/21
World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Charter Renewal - No comment period
7/18
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Assessing Respirator Perceptions, Experiences, and Maintenance (OMB Control No. 0920–1378, Exp. 11/30/ 2025)—Extension—National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Comments must be received by September 16, 2025
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Formative Respirator and Protective Clothing Laboratory Testing (OMB Control No. 0920–1381, Exp. 1/31/ 2026)—Extension—National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Comments must be received by September 16, 2025
June
6/16
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: X-Ray Classification Collection for Metal and Nonmetal Miners—New—National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) – Comments must be received by August 15, 2025
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Occupational exposures to waste anesthetic gases in healthcare professionals—New—National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Comments must be received by August 15, 2025
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Exposures, health effects, and controls of chemicals from thermal spray coating: Part 2—New—National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Comments must be received by August 15, 2025
May
5/27
World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program; Expanded Eligibility for Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania Responders – No comment period