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            <NAME>U.S. Coast Guard</NAME>
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            <NAME>Department of Homeland Security</NAME>
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<p><span class="TextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8">The Coast Guard is withdrawing the proposed rule titled "</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8">Assessment Framework and Organizational Restatement Regarding Preemption for Certain Regulations Issued by the Coast Guard,&rdquo;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8">&nbsp;which published in the Federal Register on </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8">December 27, 2013</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8">.&nbsp;The rule is unnecessary because Coast Guard&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8">determined</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8"> that the implied and express preemptive effects of&nbsp;Coast Guard's regulations, as </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8">established</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8"> in statutory authorities and case law, do not require a blanket, general restatement in the </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8">regulations</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8"> of their preemptive effects</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW242311139 BCX8">.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW242311139 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:480}">&nbsp;Instead, the Coast Guard will continue to address preemptive effect of particular rules in the preamble discussion of&nbsp;the rulemakings.</span></p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <EO_13771_DESIGNATION>Not subject to, not significant</EO_13771_DESIGNATION>
        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>None</CFR>
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        <LEGAL_AUTHORITY_LIST>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>14 U.S.C. 102</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>14 U.S.C. 527</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>33 U.S.C. 1903</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>46 U.S.C. 3203</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>46 U.S.C. 3306</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>46 U.S.C. 3703</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>46 U.S.C. 3717</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>46 U.S.C. 4302</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>46 U.S.C. 6101</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>46 U.S.C. 70002</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>46 U.S.C. 70034</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>DHS Delegation No. 0170.1</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
        <TIMETABLE_LIST>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>12/27/2013</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>78 FR 79242</FR_CITATION>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>03/27/2014</TTBL_DATE>
            </TIMETABLE>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period Extended</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>03/28/2014</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>79 FR 17482</FR_CITATION>
            </TIMETABLE>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>Public Meeting Notice</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>04/21/2014</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>79 FR 22071</FR_CITATION>
            </TIMETABLE>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period Extended End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>05/26/2014</TTBL_DATE>
            </TIMETABLE>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Withdrawal</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>09/00/2025</TTBL_DATE>
            </TIMETABLE>
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        <ADDITIONAL_INFO>Docket ID USCG-2008-1259.</ADDITIONAL_INFO>
        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
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            <SMALL_ENTITY>No</SMALL_ENTITY>
        </SMALL_ENTITY_LIST>
        <GOVT_LEVEL_LIST>
            <GOVT_LEVEL>None</GOVT_LEVEL>
        </GOVT_LEVEL_LIST>
        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <FURTHER_INFO_URL>https://www.regulations.gov</FURTHER_INFO_URL>
        <PUBLIC_COMMENT_URL>https://www.regulations.gov</PUBLIC_COMMENT_URL>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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            <CONTACT>
                <FIRST_NAME>Stephen</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Hubchen</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Senior Counsel</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>1625</CODE>
                    <NAME>U.S. Coast Guard</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>USCG</ACRONYM>
                </AGENCY>
                <PHONE>202 372-1198</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>stephen.k.hubchen@uscg,mil</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>Office of Maritime and International Law, Prevention Law Division, 	2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20593</ZIP>
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