Agriculture Department Docket APHIS-2015-0057 Proposed Rule

2017-24202: Importation, Interstate Movement, and Environmental Release of Certain Genetically Engineered Organisms

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Summary

We are withdrawing a proposed rule that would have revised our regulations regarding the importation, interstate movement, and environmental release of certain genetically engineered organisms. We are taking this action after considering the comments we received following the publication of the proposed rule.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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