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The Department of Labor confirmed the effective date of September 2, 2025, for the removal of obsolete grant and contract regulations, which were superseded by the Office of Management and Budget's Guidance for Grants and Agreements in 2014.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking input from tribal communities on how to improve access to its financial assistance, contracting, and technical assistance programs for tribally-owned small businesses.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on a license amendment application from Holtec Decommissioning International, LLC for the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station, which includes a license termination plan for the site.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an Interim Enforcement Policy (IEP) allowing enforcement discretion for general licensee violations related to adopting changes generated by Certificate of Compliance holders.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published a final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the license renewal of Point Beach Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, for an additional 20 years.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to renew the Nuclear Material Events Database (NMED) collection for review.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking public comment on the renewal of its approval for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect information related to the use of depleted uranium under a general license, as outlined in NRC Form 244.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative has provided notice of allocations for Fiscal Year 2026 tariff-rate quotas for raw cane sugar, refined sugar, specialty sugar, and sugar-containing products.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has initiated an investigation, No. 1205-14, to recommend modifications to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, as per the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988, at the request of the World Customs Organization.
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) has initiated investigations into high purity dissolving pulp imports from Brazil and Norway, alleging they are sold at less than fair value and subsidized by the Brazilian government. The investigations must be completed by September 26, 2025.
The US Department of Commerce has cancelled a hearing for an investigation into antidumping and countervailing duties on overhead door counterbalance torsion springs imported from China and India.
The FDA has revoked the Emergency Use Authorization for the LumiraDx SARS CoV-2 RNA STAR Complete, a COVID-19 diagnostic device, following a request from the device's manufacturer, LumiraDx UK Ltd.
The FDA is hosting a public meeting to review progress on the Biosimilar User Fee Act III Regulatory Science Program and solicit input on future research priorities. The meeting aims to advance interchangeable product development and improve biosimilar product development efficiency.
The FDA is hosting a public workshop to discuss and identify future needs for interchangeable biosimilar products, as part of its commitment to the Biosimilar User Fee Act reauthorization.
TM Forum has issued a notice in accordance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, related to its research and development activities
The Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives are requesting OMB review and approval for a revision of ATF Form 5320.23, a questionnaire for the NFA Responsible Person.
The Drug Enforcement Administration has temporarily placed N-pyrrolidino metonitazene and N-pyrrolidino protonitazene in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act due to concerns over public safety, imposing strict regulatory controls and penalties on those who handle these substances.
Naval Surface Technology & Innovation has issued a notice in accordance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, a federal law that governs research and development collaborations in the United States.
The Department of Justice is inviting the public to provide input on state laws that have a negative impact on the national economy or interstate commerce, and to suggest potential solutions to address these issues.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) plans to create the Anti-Semitism Advisory Committee (ASAC), a move deemed necessary and in the public interest by the Attorney General, as announced in a recent notice.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the national average value of donated foods or cash in lieu of donated foods for the 2025-2026 school year, which will be used to supplement lunches served by schools participating in the National School Lunch Program and institutions participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program.
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has amended the user fee regulations for the agricultural quarantine and inspection (AQI) program, restoring an exemption for commercial aircraft with 64 or fewer seats that meet certain conditions, which was inadvertently removed due to an editorial error.
The Dairy Tariff-Rate Quota Import Licensing Regulation has announced the transfer of dairy article quotas from historical to lottery license categories for the 2025 quota year. This change affects the allocation of dairy imports.
The US Department of Agriculture will begin charging a $350 fee for licenses issued to import dairy products subject to tariff-rate quotas in 2026, according to a recent notice
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking public input on an extension of its information collection for the Volunteer Program--Earth Team, which matches volunteers aged 14 and above with NRCS's mission-driven opportunities.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded an antidumping duty review of hot-rolled steel flat products from Japan, finding that Nippon Steel Corporation sold its products in the US at prices below their normal value between October 1, 2022, and September 30, 2023. The Commerce Department will now impose antidumping duties on these products.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that overhead door counterbalance torsion springs from China are being sold in the U.S. at less than their fair market value, and that these sales are likely to continue, posing a threat to American manufacturers.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that subsidies are being provided to Chinese producers and exporters of overhead door counterbalance torsion springs, affecting companies such as Overhead Door Corporation, and has set a final countervailing duty rate of 72.31% on these imports.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and its partners have submitted an application to the U.S. government for duty-free entry of scientific instruments, aiming to facilitate the importation of critical equipment for research and development purposes.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that certain activated carbon from China was sold in the US at prices below normal value during the 2023-2024 review period, and is rescinding the review for six companies that did not have reviewable entries of subject merchandise.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that ceramic abrasive grains from China are being sold in the U.S. at less-than-fair-value, with the investigation period spanning from April 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that Chinese producers and exporters of sol gel alumina-based ceramic abrasive grains are receiving subsidies, prompting the imposition of countervailing duties
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is correcting a final rule published on July 15, 2025, which designated critical habitat for five threatened Indo-Pacific coral species listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The correction addresses errors in cross-referencing the designated critical habitat areas.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is soliciting public comments on incidental take regulations and a Letter of Authorization for the Duckabush Estuary Restoration Project in Hood Canal, Washington, which is expected to take place from 2026 to 2031.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed a petition to add ethylene-propylene-dicyclopentadiene rubber to the list of taxable substances under the Superfund tax program, and is seeking public comments on the proposal
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed a petition to add chloro-isobutene-isoprene rubber to the list of taxable substances under the Superfund tax program, and is seeking public comments on the proposal
The Federal Communications Commission has approved a change in channel allocation for KVVU-TV, allowing the station to continue operating on its licensed channel, channel 9, after a petition from Gray Television Licensee, LLC.
The Federal Communications Commission has amended its rules to allot Channel 276C2 and Channel 252C3 to Matador, Texas, after conducting a staff engineering analysis that determined the channels meet minimum distance separation requirements with specified site restrictions.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a general exclusion order and a limited exclusion order for certain exercise equipment and subassemblies, related to patents D'659,208 and D'205, and has terminated its investigation.
The FDA is correcting a proposed rule that would have lowered the minimum orange juice soluble solids content for pasteurized orange juice from 10.5 to 10 Brix, removing extraneous information and correcting errors.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to rescind its existing system of records for the Prize Competitions Program, which was authorized by the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010, due to the system no longer being maintained by the agency.
The US government has proposed a final judgment against UnitedHealth Group, a leading health insurance provider, for allegedly engaging in unfair business practices, with the aim of promoting competition in the healthcare industry.
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) New Mexico State Office plans to prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for the Hermit's Peak and Calf Canyon (HPCC) Burn Scar Project, which aims to address flooding, sedimentation, and water quality issues in seven counties of New Mexico following the 2022 HPCC fire.
The Rural Utilities Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is seeking public comments on an information collection that requires approval from the Office of Management and Budget, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The USDA's Rural Utilities Service is seeking public comments on a request to extend a currently approved information collection process, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has corrected a notice regarding the Tribal Advisory Committee, clarifying that a vacancy term will be appointed by the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture and will end on December 19, 2026.
The US Department of Agriculture's Rural Development mission area agencies, including RBCS, RHS, and RUS', are seeking an extension for the Strategic Economic and Community Development Program information collection, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Risk Management Agency, on behalf of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, is removing outdated provisions in the Code of Federal Regulation to reduce regulatory burdens and costs, with no impact on existing customers.
The U.S. Department of State and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative will co-host the second meeting of the Environmental Affairs Council and the United States-Colombia Environmental Cooperation Commission on September 5, 2025, to review progress on environmental commitments and future cooperation
The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on a proposed extension of the Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey, which will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995.