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FIRST ACTION TO FINAL
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ACTION STATUS
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Between First Action and Final Action:
The primary and secondary reviewers track the methods on behalf of the ERP
over this time period.
Based on information from method authors, laboratories using the method,
general community feedback, additional laboratory work
Are ERP recommendations being fulfilled?
Is the method meeting the standard criteria more closely?
How well is community guidance and OMB guidance being reflected?
Updates on the method are given by the primary and secondary reviewers
during the ERP meetings.
At the end of two years, ERP makes a recommendation to OMB for Final Action
status, repeal, or continuance.