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Procedure for Electronic Management of Rulemaking and Other Docketed Records in the Federal Docket Management System

This procedure identifies the specific requirements, processes and supporting documents EPA uses to electronically manage rulemaking and other docketed records in the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS).

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Procedure for Electronic Management of Rulemaking and Other Docketed Records in the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) (PDF)(9 pp, 179 K)
FDMS Procedure