Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA)

Executive Order Submissions Under Review

March 16, 2025

Department of Energy


AGENCY: DOE-EE RIN: 1904-AF72 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Procedures, Interpretations, and Policies for Consideration in New or Revised Energy Conservation Standards and Test Procedures for Consumer Products and Commercial/Industrial Equipment Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Prerule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 03/04/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  



Department of Health and Human Services


AGENCY: HHS-CMS RIN: 0938-AV45 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals; the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System; and FY 2026 Rates (CMS-1833) Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. Yes
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 02/14/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: Statutory  


AGENCY: HHS-CMS RIN: 0938-AV49 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:FY 2026 Hospice Wage Index, Payment Rate Update, and Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1835) Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. Yes
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 02/20/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: Statutory  


AGENCY: HHS-CMS RIN: 0938-AV40 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, and Medicare Cost Plan Programs, and PACE (CMS-4208) Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. Yes
STAGE: Final Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 03/06/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: Statutory  


AGENCY: HHS-CMS RIN: 0938-AV46 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:FY 2026 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System Rate and Quality Reporting Updates (CMS-1831) Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 03/07/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: Statutory  


AGENCY: HHS-CMS RIN: 0938-AV48 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:FY 2026 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Prospective Payment System Rate Update and Quality Reporting Program (CMS-1829) Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. Yes
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 03/07/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: Statutory  


AGENCY: HHS-CMS RIN: 0938-AV47 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:FY 2026 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNFs) Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing and Updates to the Value-Based Purchasing and Quality Reporting Programs (CMS-1827) Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. Yes
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 03/07/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: Statutory  


AGENCY: HHS-CMS RIN: 0938-ZB91 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Announcement of Calendar Year 2026 Medicare Advantage Capitation Rates and Medicare Advantage and Part D Payment Policies (the "CY 2026 Rate Announcement") Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. Yes
STAGE: Final Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
** RECEIVED DATE: 03/13/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: Statutory  



Department of Housing and Urban Development


AGENCY: HUD-HUDSEC RIN: 2501-AE12 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Revisions (FR-6518) Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 02/12/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  



Department of the Interior


AGENCY: DOI-FWS RIN: 1018-BI09 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Marine Mammals; Incidental Take During Specified Activities; North Slope, Alaska Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Final Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 01/14/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  



Department of State


AGENCY: STATE RIN: 1400-AF76 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Visas: Enhancing Vetting and Combatting Fraud in the Diversity Immigrant Visa [TCJA] Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 03/04/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  



Department of Transportation


AGENCY: DOT-FHWA RIN: 2125-AG16 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 01/30/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  



Department of Veterans Affairs


AGENCY: VA RIN: 2900-AS31 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Reproductive Health Services Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Interim Final Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 03/05/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  



Office of Personnel Management


AGENCY: OPM RIN: 3206-AO80 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 02/10/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  


AGENCY: OPM RIN: 3206-AO82 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Elimination of Federal Executive Boards Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Final Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 03/10/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  


AGENCY: OPM RIN: 3206-AO81 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Assuring Responsive and Accountable Federal Executive Management Section 3(f)(1) Significant: As defined in Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, as amended by the Modernizing E.O., a regulatory action that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $200 million or more (adjusted every 3 years by the Administrator of OIRA for changes in gross domestic product); or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, territorial, or tribal governments or communities. These rules are generally included in the agency's regulatory plan, which appears only in the fall editions of the Unified Agenda. No
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term was used for regulatory actions reviewed between September 30, 1993, when E.O. 12866 was issued, and April 6, 2023, when the Modernizing E.O. was issued. The term referred to a regulatory action as determined under Section 3(f)(1) of E.O. 12866, that will have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or will adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. No
RECEIVED DATE: 03/10/2025 LEGAL DEADLINE: None