Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM)
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An ANPRM is a published notice in the Federal Register used by the agency to test out a proposal or solicit ideas before it drafts its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. An agency is not required to publish an ANPRM but may choose to do so.