2021 Federal Rules & Regulations

Revised 2023 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards [EPA–HQ–OAR–2021–0208; FRL 8469–01–OAR]

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revising the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards under the Clean Air Act section 202(a) for light-duty vehicles for 2023 and later model years to make the standards more stringent.

Notice and Request for Comment; Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety Field Operational Test [Docket No. NHTSA–2021–0085]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension of a currently approved information collection.

Transportation Research and Development Strategic Plan; Request for Information [Docket No.: DOT–OST–2021–0160]

The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST–R) invites the public to provide comments to inform the development of DOT’s Research, Development, and Technology (RD&T) Strategic Plan for fiscal years (FY) 2022–2026.

Submission to the OMB for Review and Approval; Incident Reporting for Automated Driving Systems (ADS) and Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) [Docket No. NHTSA–2021–0070]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Bus Rollover Structural Integrity [Docket No. NHTSA–2021–0088]

NHTSA is issuing this final rule to establish Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 227, ‘‘Bus rollover structural integrity,’’ to enhance the rollover structural integrity of over-the-road buses (motorcoaches), and other buses with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 11...

Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Preemption [Docket No. NHTSA–2021–0030]

This document finalizes NHTSA’s proposal to repeal in full ‘‘The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule Part One: One National Program,’’ published September 27, 2019 (SAFE I Rule), in which NHTSA codified regulatory text and made additional pronouncements regarding the preemption...

Approval of a New Information Collection Request; Waiver and Exemption Requirements [Docket No. FMCSA–2021–0107]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment...

Renewal of a Currently Approved Information Collection: Motor Carrier Identification Report [Docket No. FMCSA–2021–0158]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment

Emergency Approval of a Revision to a Currently-Approved Collection Request: Crime Prevention for Truckers [Docket No. FMCSA–2018–0278]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that a revision to the Information Collection Request (ICR) discussed below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and emergency approval.

U.S. DOT Strategic Plan [Docket No. DOT–OST–2021–0140]

The Office of the Secretary of Transportation invites the public to comment on the draft DOT Strategic Framework, which includes draft strategic goals and strategic objectives to accomplish each strategic goal.

Approval of an Information Collection Request: Commercial Driver Licensing and Test Standards [Docket No. FMCSA–2021–0081]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.