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On April 27, 2026, the Department issued this final rule setting forth procedural reforms for the Department's rulemakings, guidance documents, and enforcement actions. This final rule revises and updates the Department's internal policies and procedures relating to the issuance of rulemaking documents. In addition, this final rule updates the Department's procedural requirements governing the review and clearance of guidance documents, and initiation and conduct of enforcement actions, including administrative enforcement proceedings and judicial enforcement actions brought in Federal court. Administrative Rulemaking, Guidance, and Enforcement Procedures | US Department of Transportation