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Notices and Rulemaking Documents

The following FMCSA rules and notices are linked to the Federal Register website. The Federal Register is the Federal Government’s official daily publication of rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal agencies, and provides a forum for public participation in the democratic process. You may filter between Rules and Notices using the Document Type dropdown. The Topic dropdown will provide you rules associated with that topic while the Subject dropdown will provide you Notices and Rules that mention that subject. The Federal Register provides rules and notices dating back to 1995.

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Date Subject Document Type Part
05/30/2025 Commercial Driver's License Standards; Requirements and Penalties: Applicability to the Exception for Certain Military Personnel Proposed Rule 383
05/30/2025 Removal of Self-Reporting Requirement Proposed Rule 383, 384
05/30/2025 Qualifications of Drivers; Vision Standards Grandfathering Provision Proposed Rule 391
12/30/2024 Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts, 2025 Rule 386
12/04/2024 Transportation of Fuel for Agricultural Aircraft Operations Proposed Rule 383
02/02/2024 Amendments to the Commercial Driver's License Requirements; Increased Flexibility for Testing and for Drivers After Passing the Skills Test Proposed Rule 383, 384
01/19/2024 Qualifications of Drivers: Medical Advisory Criteria Rule 391
12/28/2023 Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts, 2024 Rule 386
05/02/2023 Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs: Addition of Oral Fluid Specimen Testing for Drugs Rule 382
01/06/2023 Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts Rule 386
09/29/2022 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 350, 360, 380, 382, 383, 385, 391, 395, 396, 397
03/21/2022 Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts Rule 386
03/09/2022 Record of Violations Rule 385, 390, 391
01/21/2022 Qualifications of Drivers; Vision Standard Rule 391
10/07/2021 Controlled Substances and Alcohol Testing: State Driver's Licensing Agency Non-Issuance/Downgrade of Commercial Driver's License Rule 382, 383, 384, 390, 392
06/22/2021 Extension of Compliance Dates for Medical Examiner's Certification Integration Rule 383, 384, 391
05/03/2021 Civil Penalty Amounts Rule 386
01/12/2021 Qualifications of Drivers; Vision Standard Proposed Rule 391
01/11/2021 Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts Rule 386
12/14/2020 Record of Violations Proposed Rule 385, 391
04/28/2020 Controlled Substances and Alcohol Testing: State Driver's Licensing Agency Non-Issuance/Downgrade of Commercial Driver's License Proposed Rule 382, 383, 384, 390, 392
12/13/2019 Extension of Compliance Date for States' Query of the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Rule 382, 383, 384
09/30/2019 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 325, 350, 365, 380, 382, 383, 385, 387, 389, 391, 392, 395, 396
09/06/2019 Extension of Compliance Date for States' Query of the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Proposed Rule 382, 383, 384
07/31/2019 Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts Rule 386
11/27/2018 Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts Rule 386
09/27/2018 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 360, 380, 382, 385, 390, 391, 395, 396, 397
09/19/2018 Qualifications of Drivers; Diabetes Standard Rule 391
06/21/2018 Extension of Compliance Dates for Medical Examiner's Certification Integration Rule 383, 384, 391
05/17/2018 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 350, 360, 365, 373, 380, 382, 383, 384, 385, 387, 390, 393, 395, 396, 397, 398
04/16/2018 Electronic Documents and Signatures Rule 370, 371, 373, 375, 376, 378, 379, 380, 382, 387, 390, 391, 395, 396, 398
12/05/2016 Commercial Driver's License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Rule 382, 383, 384, 391
10/14/2016 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Correction Rule 382, 383
10/04/2016 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 355, 356, 365, 369, 370, 373, 374, 376, 377, 378, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 390, 391, 392, 395, 397, 398
07/22/2016 Amendments To Implement Certain Provisions of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act or “FAST Act” Rule 365, 381, 383, 390, 391, 392, 393, 395, 396
10/01/2015 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 350, 365, 375, 377, 381, 383, 384, 385, 387, 389, 390, 391, 393, 395, 396, 397
05/04/2015 Qualifications of Drivers; Diabetes Standard Proposed Rule 391
04/23/2015 Medical Examiner's Certification Integration Rule 383, 384, 391
10/02/2014 General Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 355, 365, 369, 383, 384, 385, 387, 390, 391, 392, 395, 397
04/28/2014 Electronic Documents and Signatures Proposed Rule 370, 371, 373, 375, 376, 378, 379, 387, 389, 390, 391, 395, 396, 398
02/20/2014 Commercial Driver's License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Proposed Rule 382
09/24/2013 General Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 325, 350, 355, 365, 369, 370, 372, 375, 376, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 389, 390, 391, 393, 395, 396, 397
05/10/2013 Medical Examiner's Certification Integration Proposed Rule 383, 384, 391
03/14/2013 Transportation of Agricultural Commodities Rule 382, 383, 390, 391, 395, 396
10/01/2012 Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 303, 325, 350, 355, 356, 360, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399
04/20/2012 National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Rule 350, 383, 390, 391
01/30/2012 Harmonizing Schedule I Drug Requirements Rule 382, 391
01/12/2012 Drivers of CMVs: Restricting the Use of Cellular Phones; Technical Amendment Rule 391
12/02/2011 Drivers of CMVs: Restricting the Use of Cellular Phones Rule 383, 384, 390, 391, 392
07/08/2011 Harmonizing Schedule I Drug Requirements Proposed Rule 382, 391