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11/8/2024

FEMA Amends Disaster Declaration for Tennessee

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended its declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only in the state of Tennessee, related to the impact of Tropical Storm Helene, originally declared on October 9, 2024.

11/8/2024

Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of New Mexico

The President of the United States has issued a major disaster declaration for the state of New Mexico, effective November 1, 2024, in response to severe storm and flooding incidents. This declaration, FEMA-4843-DR, was made by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in accordance with the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

11/8/2024

FDIC Requests Public Comment on Renewal of Paperwork Collection

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is seeking public comment on a proposed renewal of an information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, following an initial notice published in the Federal Register on March 5, 2024.

11/7/2024

Medicare Program; Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; HH Quality Reporting Program Requirements; HH Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model Requirements; Home Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Items and Services Rate Update; and Other Medicare Policies

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement routine updates to Medicare home health payment rates for CY 2025, along with changes to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program and the Expanded Health Value-Based Purchasing Model.

11/7/2024

Pacific Island Fisheries; Amendment 7 to the Fishery Ecosystem Plan for the American Samoa Archipelago and Final Rule; Discontinue Rebuilding Plan for American Samoa Bottomfish and Implement Annual Catch Limits and Accountability Measures for Fishing Years 2024-2026

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has amended the Fishery Ecosystem Plan for the American Samoa Archipelago to discontinue the rebuilding plan for American Samoa bottomfish and implement annual catch limits and accountability measures for fishing years 2024-2026.

11/7/2024

FHWA Amends Regulations for Interstate System Access

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has issued a final rule amending regulations governing changes in access to the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways. The rule clarifies policies and practices for State departments of transportation requesting changes in access to the Interstate System.

11/7/2024

Renewal Package From the State of Texas to the Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program and Proposed Second Renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Assigning Environmental Responsibilities to the State

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has received a renewal package from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to participate in the Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program, and is seeking public comment on the proposed renewal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

11/7/2024

Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

The Department of Energy is publishing a notice of modification to its existing Privacy Act system of records, DOE-17 DOE Alert System, to align with new formatting requirements and ensure appropriate Privacy Act coverage.

11/7/2024

FERC Extends Comment Period for Mandatory Reliability Standards

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is extending the public comment period for Mandatory Reliability Standards for the Bulk-Power System (FERC-725A) until November 15, 2024, following no comments received during the initial 60-day notice period.

11/7/2024

Fiske Hydro, Inc. to Prepare Environmental Assessment

Fiske Hydro, Inc. has announced its intention to prepare an Environmental Assessment, a step in the process of evaluating potential environmental impacts of a project. The company will conduct a thorough analysis to identify and mitigate any potential environmental concerns.

11/7/2024

FAA Proposes Establishment of RNAV Routes Q-162 and Q-166 in Southwest US

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed the establishment of Area Navigation (RNAV) routes Q-162 and Q-166 in the Southwest United States to provide alternative routing for air traffic during severe weather events and support the transition to a satellite-based navigation system.

11/7/2024

FAA Proposes Amendment to Class E Airspace at Kinston, NC

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed an amendment to Class E airspace at Kinston, NC, to add airspace for Lenoir Regional Hospital Heliport and update coordinates for Kinston Regional Jetport at Stallings Field.

11/7/2024

FAA Proposes Amendment to Class E Airspace at Edenton, NC

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to amend Class E airspace at Edenton, NC, to include airspace for ECU Health Chowan Hospital Heliport and correct the name and coordinates of Northeastern Regional Airport.