FTC submits draft ANPRM on negative‑option plans to OMB for review

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FTC transmitted the draft ANPRM concerning the Negative Option Rule to OIRA within the Office of Management and Budget.

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The Federal Trade Commission has submitted a draft Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on the agency’s Rule Concerning the Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans — commonly called the Negative Option Rule — to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) at the Office of Management and Budget for review. The filing moves a potential revision of the Negative Option Rule into the interagency review stage of the federal rulemaking process.
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The FTC announced it submitted a draft Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) concerning the Negative Option Rule to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) for review; the agency’s press release explicitly states the submission to OIRA and notes that OIRA will review the ANPRM before publication in the Federal Register. This is consistent with standard regulatory procedure for significant actions.

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  1. Update · Jan 31, 2026, 05:35 AMTrue
    The FTC announced it submitted a draft Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) concerning the Negative Option Rule to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) for review; the agency’s press release explicitly states the submission to OIRA and notes that OIRA will review the ANPRM before publication in the Federal Register. This is consistent with standard regulatory procedure for significant actions.
  2. Original article · Jan 30, 2026

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