The Daily Roundup – Wednesday, April 8, 2026

List of Occupations Traditionally and Customarily Receiving Tips

Final Rule  ● Economically Significant

Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service · 1545-BR63 · Received Apr 7, 2026

Implementation of EAR Export Controls on Silencers, Mufflers, and Sound Suppressors; and Other Firearms Related Changes

Department of Commerce, Industry and Security Bureau · 0694-AK35 · Completed Apr 7, 2026 · Consistent with Change

International Traffic in Arms Regulations: USML Category I Firearm Suppressors

Department of State · 1400-AG11 · Completed Apr 7, 2026 · Consistent with Change

List of Occupations Traditionally and Customarily Receiving Tips

Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service · 1545-BR63 · Completed Apr 7, 2026 · Consistent without Change

Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation Repeal

Department of Agriculture, Forest Service · 0596-AD66

Apr 8, 2026 — Center for Biological Diversity (Stephanie Kurose)
Apr 8, 2026 — Louis Geltman
Apr 9, 2026 — Green Climate (Jay Holloway)
Apr 10, 2026 — Wild Montana/Business for Montana’s Outdoors (Marne Hayes)
Apr 13, 2026 — Environmental Law & Policy Center (Sean Helle)
Apr 14, 2026 — Taxpayers for Common Sense (Tyler Work)
Apr 14, 2026 — Defenders of Wildlife – Alaska (Christi Heun)
Apr 14, 2026 — Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) (Sophia Lovato)

Independent Dispute Resolution Operations (CMS-9897)

Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · 0938-AV15

Apr 13, 2026 — Radiology Business Management Association (Linda Wilgus)
Apr 14, 2026 — Holland & Knight (Miranda Franco) – Client: Association of Critical Care Transport (ACCT)

Medicaid Managed Care State Directed Payments and Medicaid Fee-For-Service Targeted Medicaid Practitioner Payments (CMS-2449)

Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · 0938-AV69

Apr 8, 2026 — Checkmate Government Relations (Caitlin Koury) – Client: Mark Birdwhistell, Senior Vice President for Health and Public Policy, The University of Kentucky

Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (CMS-4215)

Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · 0938-AV90

Apr 10, 2026 — Powers Law (Joella Roland) – Client: Ryan White Clinics for 340B Access
Apr 10, 2026 — FTP (barrett thornhill) – Client: Helen Torley, Halozyne

Unaccompanied Alien Children Program Foundational Rule; Updates to Accord with the Hyde Amendment

Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families · 0970-AD34

Apr 14, 2026 — Jane’s Due Process (Lucie Arvallo)

Rescission of Conservation and Landscape Health Rule

Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management · 1004-AF03

Apr 8, 2026 — Defenders of Wildlife (Maddy Munson) – Client: Organizations that work and have an interest in BLM restoration projects and practices.

Royalty for Oil and Gas Lost from Onshore Federal and Indian Leases, Venting and Flaring Rule

Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management · 1004-AF33

Apr 13, 2026 — Taxpayers for Common Sense (Tyler Work)

Accountability

Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education · 1840-AE06

Apr 10, 2026 — The Institute for College Access and Success (Christopher Madaio)
Apr 10, 2026 — Beacon and Landmark Colleges (Alex Nock) – Client: Beacon College – President George Hagerty; Landmark College – President Jim Dlugos
Apr 13, 2026 — Mid Atlantic Association of Career Schools (MAACS) (Aaron Shenck)

Rescission of Regulatory Determinations and Removal of Related Provisions for Four PFAS Substances (PFHxS, PFNA, HFPO-DA (GenX), and the mixture of these three PFAS plus PFBS)

Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water · 2040-AG53

Apr 9, 2026 — American Chemistry Council (Owen Jappen)

Alternatives to the Use of Credit Ratings [NRC-2017-0021]

Nuclear Regulatory Commission · 3150-AJ92

Apr 9, 2026 — The Breakthrough Institute (Spencer Toohill) – Client: Adam Stein, The Breakthrough Institute

Fraud, Waste and Abuse Reforms

Small Business Administration · 3245-AI66

Apr 8, 2026 — ANCSA Regional Association (Thomas Presley)
Apr 10, 2026 — Capitol Hill Policy Group (Todd Bertoson) – Client: Chenega
Apr 10, 2026 — Command Holdings, A Pequot Company (John Dicus)