The Council on Environmental Quality has asked interested parties to submit suggestions that they may have for changes in the Council's Interim Guidelines, 1 ELR 46001. The Council's request appears at 35 Fed. Reg. 18219 and requests that suggestions be submitted by December 31, 1970. The Subcommittee on Administrative Procedures of the Council's Legal Advisory Committee has reviewed a number of §102(2)(C) statements, with a view toward suggesting changes in both agency practices and in the Council's Interim Guidelines. The subcommittee, which is chaired by Prof. Louis Jaffe of the Harvard Law School, will not meet with the Council until January 11, 1971.

The Council has also encouraged comment upon the formal procedures set up by departments and agencies to implement NEPA and Executive Order No. 11514, 1 ELR 45003. The Council is particularly interested in the following 10 departments or agencies: AEC, Agriculture, Army Corps of Engineers, Commerce, Defense, FPC, GSA, HUD, Interior, and Transportation. Complete texts of procedural compliance guidelines for 20 different agencies and departments, including all of those mentioned here, are set out beginning at 1 ELR 46007.