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DOT/FMCSA RIN: 2126-AA95 Publication ID: Fall 2006 
Title: Qualifications of Drivers; Diabetes Standard 
Abstract: This rulemaking action would amend FMCSA's medical qualification standards to allow drivers with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus to operate commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce, without seeking an exemption from the FMCSRs. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 391   
Legal Authority: SAFETEA-LU    sec 4129 of PL 109-59 (2005)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  03/17/2006  71 FR 13801   
ANPRM Comment Period End  06/15/2006    
Next Action Undetermined  To Be Determined    
Additional Information: Docket No. FMCSA-2005-23151
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: dms.dot.gov   Public Comment URL: dms.dot.gov  
Agency Contact:
Dr. Mary D. Gunnels
Director, Office of Medical Programs
Department of Transportation
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-4001
Email: maggi.gunnels@dot.gov