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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>Small Business Administration</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Regulatory Reform Initiative: Streamlining and Modernizing the Surety Bond Guarantee Program</RULE_TITLE>
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<p>The Office of Surety Guarantees (OSG) will publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to receive comments from the public and surety industry regarding streamlining and modernizing the Surety Bond Guarantee Program. This proposed rule will reduce the file retainage and form submission burden of participating surety companies, correct conflicting provisions, as well as revise the obsolete preferred surety admissions requirements and the Quarterly Contract Completion Report.</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>First Time Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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            <CFR>13 CFR 115.11</CFR>
            <CFR>13 CFR 115.30</CFR>
            <CFR>13 CFR 115.33</CFR>
            <CFR>13 CFR 115.19</CFR>
            <CFR>13 CFR 115.60</CFR>
            <CFR>13 CFR 115.65</CFR>
            <CFR>13 CFR 115.32</CFR>
            <CFR>13 CFR 115.22</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 694(b)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>01/00/2024</TTBL_DATE>
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        <RFA_REQUIRED>Yes</RFA_REQUIRED>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>Yes</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Jermaine</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Perry</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Director, Office of Surety Guarantees</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>3245</CODE>
                    <NAME>Small Business Administration</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>SBA</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 401-8275</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>jermaine.perry@sba.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>409 3rd Street SW,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20416</ZIP>
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