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The Department of the Treasury has published a document in the Federal Register, seeking public comments on information collection requests submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance. The document contains errors in burden estimates for three Financial Crimes Enforcement Network requests.
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration is requesting public comments on a proposed extension for collecting data from former Job Corps participants, aiming to reduce paperwork burden in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Labor is requesting public comments on proposed changes to the Agricultural Recruitment System Forms, which affect migratory farm workers, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork and burden under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The President has amended a major disaster declaration for the State of New Mexico, which was initially issued on July 22, 2025, due to severe storms, flooding, and landslides.
The State of Kansas has issued an Administrative disaster declaration for a rural area, effective August 15, 2025, in response to severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a public assistance declaration for the state of New Mexico following severe storms, flooding, and landslides, effective August 16, 2025.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is seeking public comment on a proposal to amend signage requirements for banks' digital channels and ATMs, aiming to address implementation issues and confusion, while providing more flexibility for banks and clearer information for consumers.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is seeking public comment on the renewal of its information collection, 'Lending Limits,' as part of its ongoing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).
The OCC, Board, and FDIC are extending their Country Exposure Report and Country Exposure Information Report collections without revision for three years, following a 60-day public comment period that ended on July 8, 2025.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Federal Reserve Board (Board), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) are extending the Market Risk Regulatory Report for Institutions Subject to the Market Risk Capital Rule without receiving public comments, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the direct transfer of operating authority for the Palisades Nuclear Plant from Holtec Decommissioning International, LLC to Palisades Energy, LLC, a necessary step for reauthorizing power operations at the facility.
The Commission is eliminating outdated, obsolete, and unnecessary rules in a new document.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is requesting public comments on an information collection known as Advances to Housing Associates, which is set to expire on October 31, 2025, and is seeking a three-year extension.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection related to appraisal management companies, which is set to expire on March 31, 2025, and will be resubmitted for review by the Office of Management and Budget.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved Pfizer's acquisition of BioNTech, following a review of the proposed transaction, which is expected to close in the first half of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions
A medical board decision has found Dr. Kenneth Pherson, D.O. guilty of medical malpractice, marking a significant outcome in a case involving allegations of negligence and improper treatment of patients.
The Civil Division, Department of Justice (DOJ), is requesting OMB review and approval for an extension of a previously approved information collection, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, to collect claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.
The company has updated its list of quarantined areas, which can be found on the relevant websites for plant pest programs, effective immediately.
The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is ending designations for seven official grain inspection agencies, and is now seeking private entities or state agencies to provide similar services, while also soliciting comments on the quality of these agencies' services.
The Swiss authorities are advising the public that they intend to reinstate the animal health status of the Zürich and Jura cantons as free of Newcastle disease, following an assessment that has been made available for review and comment.
The U.S. Codex Office is hosting a public meeting on September 11, 2025, to gather public comments on agenda items for the 8th Session of the Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs, scheduled to take place in Guwahati, Assam, India, from October 13-17, 2025.
The Department of State is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection for the J-1 Visa Waiver Recommendation Application, which must be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget within 30 days.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued an incidental harassment authorization to Narwhal, LLC to incidentally take marine mammals during oil and gas exploration activities in West Harrison Bay, Alaska, as part of its approved activities
The New England Fishery Management Council is hosting a public meeting to discuss actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone, with recommendations to be presented to the full Council for consideration and action.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued preliminary results of a review of a countervailing duty order on corrosion-resistant steel products from Korea, determining that a company is not the successor-in-interest to a previous company under the order, and invites public comment on the findings.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that certain producers/exporters of citric acid and citrate salts from Thailand did not sell their products at prices below their normal value during the review period from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, and is now inviting comments on these preliminary results.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that China provides countervailable subsidies to polypropylene corrugated box manufacturers, and is seeking public comment on this preliminary finding, which covers the period from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024.
The U.S. government has issued a letter of authorization (LOA) to the Don Young Port of Alaska for the unintentional taking of marine mammals during the replacement of cargo terminals at the port in Anchorage, Alaska, as part of the Port of Alaska Modernization Program Phase 2B. This authorization is in compliance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and will be valid for 5 years, from 2026 to 2031.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the comment period for its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane by 60 days to allow stakeholders more time to review and provide input on the proposed rule.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking for Methylenedianiline by 60 days, allowing stakeholders more time to review and provide input on the rule.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking for 13 carcinogenic substances, including 4-Nitrobiphenyl, by 60 days to allow stakeholders more time to review and prepare their comments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is giving stakeholders an additional 60 days to review and submit comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding 1,3-Butadiene, a chemical used in various industries.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking for Acrylonitrile by 60 days to give stakeholders more time to review and prepare their comments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding asbestos by 60 days to give stakeholders more time to review and prepare their comments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding Benzene to give stakeholders more time to review and prepare their comments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding cadmium to 180 days, allowing stakeholders more time to review and provide input on the rule.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding coke oven emissions by 60 days, allowing stakeholders more time to review and prepare their comments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is giving stakeholders an additional 60 days to review and comment on its proposed rulemaking for construction illumination requirements, which was previously set to expire in 60 days.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding Cotton Dust to give stakeholders more time to review and prepare their comments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding formaldehyde to 120 days, allowing stakeholders more time to review and prepare their comments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the comment period for its notice of proposed rulemaking on the General Duty Clause, allowing stakeholders more time to review and provide feedback on the proposed rule.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding inorganic arsenic to 180 days, allowing stakeholders more time to review and provide input on the rule.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is giving stakeholders an additional 60 days to review and submit comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding lead safety, following a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) announcement.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is giving stakeholders an additional 60 days to review and submit comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding Methylene Chloride, a chemical used in various industries.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the comment period for its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to amend the medical evaluation requirements in the Respiratory Protection Standard for certain types of respirators by 60 days, allowing stakeholders more time to review and provide feedback on the proposed rule.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is giving stakeholders an additional 60 days to review and comment on its proposed rule regarding occupational exposure to COVID-19 in healthcare settings, originally set to expire on March 11, 2023.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding ethylene oxide to give stakeholders more time to review and prepare their comments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is extending the deadline for submitting comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding Vinyl Chloride to give stakeholders more time to review and prepare their input.
Long Mott Energy, LLC has established an Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to oversee nuclear safety and licensing in the United States.