Microsoft PowerPoint - 2018AOACOMBOrientation

Road to Final Action OMA Status

Method reproducibility must be  demonstrated before Final Action  consideration. 

ERP determines if sufficient  evidence merits a  recommendation for Final Action  status or repeal. • Only the OMB promotes a  method to “Final Action” status or   repeal the method. • Methods that did not meet the  bar would be repealed. • Same for all method submissions