# Monitor regulations open for public comment

**Use case:** 

Find Regulations.gov documents currently open for public comment and sort them by earliest comment deadline for advocacy or compliance workflows.

## Input

```json
{
  "mode": "search",
  "searchTerms": [
    "consumer protection"
  ],
  "documentType": "",
  "openForComment": true,
  "sortBy": "commentEndDate",
  "maxResults": 50
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "type": {
    "label": "Type",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "title": {
    "label": "Title",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "documentType": {
    "label": "Doc Type",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "agencyId": {
    "label": "Agency",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "postedDate": {
    "label": "Posted",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "openForComment": {
    "label": "Open",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "url": {
    "label": "Link",
    "format": "link"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Regulations.gov Scraper](https://apify.com/automation-lab/regulations-gov-scraper) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/automation-lab/regulations-gov-scraper) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.