Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA)

Executive Order Submissions Under Review

October 23, 2026


Department of Labor


AGENCY: DOL-EBSA RIN: 1210-AC37 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Loyalty and the Exclusive Purpose Rule in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term refers 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. Yes
RECEIVED DATE: 06/30/2026 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  


AGENCY: DOL-EBSA RIN: 1210-ZA37 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:QPAM Re-eligibility Options After Disqualification (QROAD) Class Exemption
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term refers 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: 07/20/2026 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  


AGENCY: DOL-EBSA RIN: 1210-AC43 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Definition of an "Employer" Under Section 3(5) of ERISA -- Association Health Plans
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term refers 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. Yes
RECEIVED DATE: 08/11/2026 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  


AGENCY: DOL-EBSA RIN: 1210-AC21 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Exemption for Certain Automatic Portability Transactions
STAGE: Final Rule Economically Significant: This term refers 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.
RECEIVED DATE: 09/14/2026 LEGAL DEADLINE: Statutory  


AGENCY: DOL-EBSA RIN: 1210-ZA38 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Relationship Banking and Brokerage Class Exemption
STAGE: Notice Economically Significant: This term refers 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. Yes
RECEIVED DATE: 09/28/2026 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  


AGENCY: DOL-ETA RIN: 1205-AC29 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Modernizing the Labor Market Test and Improving Protections for U.S. Workers in the PERM Immigrant Visa Program (NPRM)
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term refers 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. Yes
RECEIVED DATE: 09/14/2026 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  


AGENCY: DOL-OS RIN: 1290-AA54 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Amendment of Regulations for Protection of Individual Privacy and Access to Records Under the Privacy Act of 1974
STAGE: Proposed Rule Economically Significant: This term refers 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: 10/06/2026 LEGAL DEADLINE: None  


AGENCY: DOL-WHD RIN: 1235-AA46 Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
STAGE: Final Rule Economically Significant: This term refers 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. Yes
RECEIVED DATE: 09/28/2026 LEGAL DEADLINE: None