Regs.gov: Federal Trade Commission

FTC Request to Extend Used Car Rule PRA Clearance

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is requesting an extension of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) clearance for the information collection requirements in the Used Car Rule. The current clearance expires on February 28, 2026. The FTC is seeking public comment on this extension.

FTC Grants Early Termination of Waiting Periods for Mergers

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has granted early termination of waiting periods for several proposed mergers and acquisitions. These actions, published in the Federal Register, indicate that neither the FTC nor the Assistant Attorney General intends to take further action on these specific transactions during the review period.

FTC Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a closed meeting scheduled for March 12, 2026, to consider non-adjudicative law enforcement matters. The meeting will be closed to the public under specific exemptions outlined in the Sunshine Act.

FTC Proposes Rule on Rental Housing Fee Practices

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking regarding unfair or deceptive practices in rental housing fee structures. The FTC is seeking public comment on issues such as undisclosed mandatory fees and misleading advertising of rent prices.

FTC Proposes Rule on Prenotification Negative Option Plans

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking seeking public comment on potential amendments to its Negative Option Rule. The FTC aims to address consumer complaints regarding recurring payments for unwanted products and services and difficulties in cancellation. Comments are due by April 13, 2026.