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Every time the government makes a change to a survey or a form — or introduces a new survey or form — you have the right to weigh in on that decision.
If you want to tell the government what you think about the changes they are making, follow these steps:
- Click on the name of the survey or form.
The link will bring you to a listing in the "Federal Register" — a daily newsletter filled with the government's regulations, surveys, forms, public meetings, and other actions
- Skim the listing to find instructions on how to submit a comment.
For most listings, this information will be found in a section titled "Addresses"
- Write in to tell the government what you think!
Most listings allow you to either:
- Send an email to the point of contact for that survey or form
- Send your thoughts to the agency or the White House through the reginfo.gov website
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| Due Date | Collection | Agency | Summary | Main Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 | National Youth Tobacco Survey | FDA | This survey collects data on youth use of e-cigarettes, cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco (chewing tobacco, snuff, dip), hookahs, pipes, snus, nicotine pouches, other oral nicotine products, bidis, heated tobacco products, and roll-your-own cigarettes; knowledge and attitudes; media and advertising; access to tobacco products and enforcement of restrictions on access; secondhand smoke and e-cigarette aerosol exposure, and cessation. The survey is being revised to remove questions about gender identity and to update brand names. | Health and Safety |
| 2026-07-05 | Housing Vacancy Survey | N/A | The HVS is a Census Bureau survey, conducted as part of the Current Population Survey, that produces quarterly data on rental vacancy rates, homeowner vacancy rates, homeownership rates, housing inventory, rent, and asking prices. These data are used by federal agencies, Congress, housing analysts, economists, and private-sector organizations to track housing supply, affordability, market conditions, mortgage demand, and broader economic trends. Census is not making any changes to the survey at this time. | N/A |
| 2026-07-05 | Current Population Survey (CPS) 2026 Field Test | Census | The CPS collects information on employment, earnings, hours worked, people not in the labor force, and demographic characteristics. Census is testing the use of an internet self-response option in this field test. | Labor/Employment |
| 2026-07-04 | HTOPS 2026 July, September, and November | Census | HTOPS collects near real-time data to understand the effects of current events, including health events, and other social or economic events facing the nation or a significant portion of the nation. Topics addressed in the newest iteration of the survey include religious service attendance, health-information trust, AI in jobs/benefits/health, Dietary Guidelines messaging, opioid/Narcan use, suicide/discrimination/current events, heat/cooling, natural disasters, and UI. | Data Collection |
| 2026-07-02 | National HIV Prevention Program Monitoring and Evaluation (NHM&E) | CDC | CDC collects data through this form to assess the extent of HIV prevention efforts, identify the types of agencies providing services, evaluate the resources allocated to those services, determine the populations being served, and understand how these efforts have contributed to a reduction in HIV transmission. CDC is making significant modifications to the form, including updating the race and ethnicity questions to conform to the new SPD15 standards, deleting dozens of questions on gender identity and risk of contracting HIV, and adding new questions on co-occuring conditions. | HIV/AIDS |
| 2026-07-02 | Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) | USDA | These forms collect information from EFNEP participants on programmatic results; adult program participants, their family structure and dietary practices; youth group participants; and staff; and programmatic plans, annual budget; and annual program plans. While the revisions being made to the collection are somewhat unclear, it appears that EFNEP is removing response options to questions about gender and updating the race/ethnicity questions to comply with the 2024 SPD15 standards - including introducing the collection of detailed race/ethnicity information, moving to a combined question format, and adding MENA response options. | Food Access |
| 2026-07-02 | RFI: Shaping the Future of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics | DOT/BTS | BTS is seeking input on ways to better serve the transportation community and public with statistical information, data, and analysis tools. Specific questions in the RFI focus on topics like modernization, user experience, delivery mechanisms, data gaps and requirements, and emerging trends. | Transportation |
| 2026-07-01 | New Mexico and FCC Data Sharing and Matching Agreement | FCC | Under this agreement, the New Mexico Health Care Authority will share data with FCC to verify the eligibility of Lifeline and ACP applicants and subscribers by determining whether they receive SNAP and Medicaid benefits. | Public Benefits |
| 2026-07-01 | Kentucky and FCC Data Sharing and Matching Agreement | FCC | Under this agreement, the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services will share data with FCC to verify the eligibility of Lifeline and ACP applicants and subscribers by determining whether they receive SNAP and Medicaid benefits. | Public Benefits |
| 2026-06-30 | Projects for Assistance in Transition From Homelessness (PATH) Program Annual Report | SAMHSA | The PATH Program Annual Report summarizes how states and local homelessness services providers use PATH funds and whether those uses align with the requirements of the Public Health Services Act - which requires providers not to discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national origin, or other protected characteristics. SAMHSA is revising the reporting requirement to remove reporting on gender identity and to update reporting on services for Hispanic and Latino people. | Homelessness |
| 2026-06-29 | Immigrant Petition for the Gold Card Program | DHS/USCIS | This form is used by a person or a company to request an employment-based immigrant visa under the Gold Card program. DHS is making significant changes to the form, collecting much more information about the person/company's finances and relationships. | Immigration |
| 2026-06-29 | Census of Agriculture | USDA | This survey provides data on the number and types of farms, land use, crop area and selected production, livestock inventory and sales, production contracts, production expenses, farm-related income, and other demographic characteristics. Through this listing, NASS is updating the race/ethnicity question to comply with the 2024 SPD15 standards, though they intend to use only the updated minimum categories rather than any detailed collection. | Agriculture |
| 2026-06-29 | HUD and Treasury Data Sharing Agreement | HUD | This SORN modifies the HUD Remittance and Debt Collection (HRDC) system, which contains debt and remittance information for agency programs, to allow for sharing data with the Department of Treasury to detect and prevent waste, fraud, and abuse. | Housing |
| 2026-06-29 | Current Population Survey | DOL/BLS | The CPS is the principal source of the official Government statistics on employment and unemployment, and collects information on sex, age, race, ethnicity, marital status, family composition, educational level, veteran status, certification and licensing status, disability status, and other characteristics. BLS does not appear to be making any changes to the CPS at this time. | Economic Justice |
| 2026-06-29 | Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey | HHS/CMS | The MCBS collects data on the outcomes for and experiences of Medicare beneficiaries in the healthcare system. Despite public comments urging the agency to reconsider, CMS is moving forward with its revisions to the MCBS, which include removing questions on gender identity, perceived discrimination, and several other topics. | Healthcare |
| 2026-06-29 | Consumer Price Index Commodities and Services Survey | DOL/BLS | BLS collects data from retail establishments and governments to measure the average change in prices over time paid by urban consumers for a market basket of goods and services. The CPI is used most widely as a measure of inflation and serves as an indicator of the effectiveness of government economic policy. BLS doesn't appear to be making any changes to the survey at this time. | Economic Justice |
| 2026-06-29 | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program's Quality Control Review Schedule | USDA/FNS | These forms are used by FNS to to collect both Quality Control (QC) data and case characteristics for SNAP and to serve as the comprehensive data entry form for SNAP QC reviews. Historically, these forms have collected information on race, sex, education level, employment status, and other characteristics of SNAP recipient households. The listing indicates that changes are being made to the forms, but there is no supplementary information available to help us understand what changes are being made. | Food Access |
| 2026-06-29 | Individual Complaint of Employment Discrimination Form | DOT | This form is used to file formal equal employment opportunity (EEO) discrimination complaints against DOT and, in turn, for DOT to process the complaints. The listing indicates that the form is being revised, but no supplemental materials are available describing the changes being made. Historically, this form has allowed respondents to indicate discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, as well as race, disability, and other protected characteristics. Similar forms have been revised to remove the ability to report sexual orientation and/or gender identity-based discrimination. | Non-Discrimination |
| 2026-06-26 | Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Survey | HHS | This survey collects data on Medicare beneficiaries' experiences of care with eligible clinicians participating in MIPS and is designed to gather data that CMS needs for assessing physician quality performance, and related public reporting on physician performance, and should complement other data collection efforts. The listing indicates that several changes are being made to the survey, but supporting documentation describing the changes is not yet available. | Healthcare |
| 2026-06-26 | Confidential Government Information Nondisclosure Agreement | OPM | Through this listing, OPM is requesting comment on a draft nondisclosure agreement (NDA) for use by Federal agencies for both new and existing employees. The notice asks a number of questions about the form's content, including questions about the Privacy Act, as well as questions about how the form will be used, such as "What are the appropriate actions, if any, for agencies to consider taking if existing employees choose not to sign the NDA?" | Federal Government |