Washington, DC, USA
July 18, 2014
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 138 (Friday, July 18, 2014)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 41934-41935]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-16927]
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
7 CFR Part 340
[Docket No. APHIS-2006-0124]
RIN 0579-AC08
Sharing Certain Business Information Regarding the Introduction of Genetically Engineered Organisms With State and Tribal Government Agencies
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal.
SUMMARY: We are withdrawing a proposed rule that would have amended the regulations regarding genetically engineered organisms regulated by the United States Department of Agriculture by adding provisions for sharing certain business information with State and Tribal government agencies. We have decided to withdraw the proposed rule to ensure that our ability to protect confidential business information from disclosure is maintained.
DATES: The proposed rule published on February 27, 2013 (78 FR 13286-13294) is withdrawn, as of July 18, 2014.
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