0581-AD91 202010 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0581 Agricultural Marketing Service AMS 0500 Department of Agriculture USDA Revisions to the Federal Seed Act Regulations

This final rule revises the Federal Seed Act (FSA) Regulations. The purpose of the revision is to align the FSA regulations with current industry practices, harmonize FSA testing methods with industry rules, and clarify confusing or contradictory language.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Completed Actions No No Other 7 CFR 201 7 U.S.C. 1551 to 1611 No NPRM 01/27/2020 85 FR 4603 NPRM Comment Period End 03/27/2020 Final Rule 07/07/2020 85 FR 40571 Final Rule Effective 08/06/2020 No No None No No No No Ruihong Guo Dr. Deputy Adminstrator Science and Technology 0581 Agricultural Marketing Service AMS 202 720-8556 ruihong.guo@usda.gov 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington DC 20250