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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved the State of Maryland's plan to implement reasonably available control technology for municipal waste combustors, a move aimed at reducing air pollution in the state
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a State Implementation Plan revision submitted by the State of Georgia, which aims to address nonattainment areas and new source review requirements.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a revised State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the State of New Jersey to meet the requirements for the 2008 and 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards, including RACT certifications.
Eastern Research Group has submitted pesticide-related information to the EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs, in compliance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and is now providing access to this confidential information.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved parts of Oklahoma's State Implementation Plan (SIP) that outlines the state's strategy for meeting the 2010 sulfur dioxide National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS).
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a State Implementation Plan revision submitted by the state of Kentucky, which aims to reduce ozone levels in the Louisville area by implementing limited maintenance measures.
The Department of Justice is seeking OMB approval for a revised collection of information related to the Attorney Student Loan Repayment Program, which provides financial assistance to law students pursuing careers in public service.
The US Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations in the San Francisco Bay for the upcoming Navy Fleet Week Parade of Ships and Blue Angels demonstration days, which are scheduled to take place in the region
The U.S. government is proposing amendments to its customs regulations to simplify the process for low-value shipments, aiming to reduce paperwork and increase efficiency for small businesses and individuals making informal entries of goods valued at $2,500 or less.
The U.S. government is introducing new fees for Optional Practical Training (OPT) to prevent fraud and protect American workers, aiming to strengthen the integrity of the immigration system
The proposed rule aims to expand virtual access to clinical laboratory testing under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA), allowing for data sharing between laboratories, and includes changes to personnel qualifications and other provisions.
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute will hold a meeting, as previously scheduled, to discuss ongoing research and initiatives.
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke will hold a meeting, as previously scheduled, to discuss ongoing research and initiatives related to neurological disorders.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is soliciting nominations for appointment to the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis, in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is requesting public comment on its information collection activities, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve its data collection practices and ensure transparency.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has submitted a proposed collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act, as part of its Adverse Event Program for Medical Devices, also known as the Medical Product Safety Network (MedSun).
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking public comment on a proposed collection of information related to commodity channels of trade policy, specifically for products with pesticide residues. The FDA is revisiting tolerances and modifications made by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) based on dietary risk considerations.
The Indian Health Service, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is issuing a final rule to remove outdated regulations from the Code of Federal Regulations, effective on January 1, 2024.
The Indian Health Service (IHS), part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is issuing a final rule to remove outdated language from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) related to the care and treatment of individuals who are not eligible for services. This change aims to improve clarity and effectiveness in the regulation.
The U.S. Secretary of Transportation, acting on behalf of the Maritime Administration (MARAD), has the authority to decide on the use of foreign-built, U.S.-built, and rebuilt vessels that exclusively transport goods along the U.S. coastlines.
The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD), has the authority to decide on the coastwise use of foreign-built, U.S.-built, and U.S.-and-foreign-rebuilt vessels that only carry non-cargo passengers, as specified in the M/V FUN-SEAS case.
The U.S. Secretary of Transportation, acting on behalf of the Maritime Administration (MARAD), has the authority to decide on the use of foreign-built, U.S.-built, and rebuilt vessels that only transport cargo along the U.S. coast, specifically the M/V BEAR PAW.
The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is seeking authorization to use a foreign-built small passenger vessel in the United States' coastwise trade, specifically the M/V BACK OFF
The U.S. Secretary of Transportation, acting on behalf of the Maritime Administration (MARAD), has the authority to make decisions about the use of foreign-built, U.S.-built, and rebuilt vessels that only transport goods within the United States, specifically those carrying non-U.S. flagged vessels. This decision will impact the coastwise trade in the country.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is seeking public input and nominations for a Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee focused on vehicle lighting safety, with the goal of advising the Secretary on key matters through a collaborative process.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has provisionally renewed an exemption for one year, allowing drivers with a commercial learner's permit (CLP) or commercial driver's license (CDL) issued by the State of Alaska to operate commercial vehicles.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved a joint petition by JetBlue Airways Corporation and Spirit Airlines, LLC to exempt themselves from a restriction on transferring aircraft at LaGuardia Airport, allowing the carriers to operate more efficiently.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) for specific Engine Alliance (EA) Model GP7270, GP7272, and GP7277 engines, following an aborted takeoff incident attributed to an uncontrolled engine failure, which prompted the agency to take corrective action to ensure public safety.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all helicopters equipped with radio altimeters, following a determination that these altimeters are not reliable for certain flight conditions.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has superseded Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2019-20-07, which applied to The Boeing Company Model 787-8, 787-9, and 787-10 airplanes, requiring repetitive operational checks of the leading edge of the horizontal stabilizer.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes, following a finding that severe corrosion could occur on affected aircraft, prompting the agency to take corrective action to ensure public safety.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A350-941 and -1041 airplanes, following a safety incident involving a girt bar fitting on an airplane during production
The California Almond Growers Committee is proposing an amendment to Marketing Order No. 981, which regulates the handling of almonds grown in California, to establish the authority to borrow funds from a commercial lender
The US Department of Agriculture is removing provisions related to the importation of specific types of cut flowers, including those affected by Chrysanthemum White Rust, from the regulations governing the importation of fresh cut flowers, and listing them in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's regulations.
The US government has announced its decision to deregulate Chrysanthemum White Rust and permit the importation of Chrysanthemum spp. cuttings, in vitro plantlets, and synonymous taxa from certain countries into the continental United States, effective immediately.
The university has completed its inventory of associated funerary objects and determined that there is no cultural affiliation, thus no repatriation is required, according to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)
California State University, Chico has completed its inventory of Native American funerary objects as required by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), a federal law that governs the repatriation of culturally sensitive items.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, plans to follow the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) to handle the disposition of human remains removed from federal or tribal lands in Pierre, South Dakota.
The Bruce Museum, Inc. in Greenwich, CT, plans to return a cultural item to its Native American tribe in compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), following a review of the item's cultural significance.
The Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum in Blanding, UT, is proposing to reinter human remains in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), following a notice of inventory completion published previously.
The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation in Williamsburg, VA, plans to return cultural items to their Native American descendants, as mandated by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
University of California, Davis has completed the required inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects as mandated by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), a federal law that governs the repatriation of Native American cultural items.
The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture have completed the inventory of Native American graves as required by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)
The Kansas State Historical Society plans to return cultural items to their Native American communities in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), as mandated by federal law. The repatriation is intended to address the historical ownership and cultural significance of these items.
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh has completed its inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects, as required by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
The National Park Service is seeking public input on the historical significance of properties previously nominated before September 26, 2026, for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places or related actions.
The National Park Service is seeking public input on the historical significance of properties previously nominated for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places before September 19, 2026.
The USPTO is seeking information from existing licensees of the trademark 'STANFORD' who failed to file a timely notice of intent to file a subsequent license application, and is also soliciting notices of intent to file a license application and pre-application documents.
Brown Bear II Hydro, Inc. has announced its intention to prepare an environmental assessment, as required by law, and is notifying the public of this process, which is part of the company's ongoing efforts to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
A group of US solar energy companies, including Abes Run Solar LLC, Buffalo Solar Farm, LLC, and Edge Solar LLC, have formed a coalition to support their Exempt Wholesale Generator (EWG) status, which would allow them to sell electricity directly to utilities without needing to go through a traditional wholesale market.