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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on the collection of information from tax-exempt organizations, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is hosting an open meeting of its Tax Forms and Publications Project Committee to gather public input on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The meeting will be held via virtual video conference on Microsoft Teams.
The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is hosting a virtual meeting to gather public input on improving customer service at the IRS, following a request for comments and suggestions on the Toll-Free Phone Lines Project Committee.
The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is seeking public input to enhance customer service at the IRS, and will hold a virtual meeting to gather feedback via Microsoft Teams.
The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is hosting an open meeting of its Notices and Correspondence Project Committee to gather public input on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The meeting will be held via virtual video conference on Microsoft Teams.
The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is hosting a virtual meeting to gather public input on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service, following a recent request for proposals to enhance taxpayer communications.
The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is hosting an open meeting to gather public input on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service, to be held via virtual video conference on Microsoft Teams.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored information collection request for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements for shipyard employment, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) review process.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is requesting public input on a proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of information collection requirements related to the Asbestos in General Industry Standard
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is seeking public input on the reinstatement of a data collection from the Current Population Survey, which will take place in January 2026 and January 2028, as part of the Department of Labor's effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden.
The State of Arkansas has issued a declaration of administrative disaster for a rural area, following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding on July 22, 2025.
The OCC is seeking public comment on the renewal of its information collection for reverse mortgage products, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Reserve Board, and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) are reviewing outdated regulations affecting insured banks and their parent companies, seeking public comment on the final stages of three categories of rules, including those related to banking operations, capital, and the Community Reinvestment Act, published since February 2024.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have withdrawn a proposal to require heavy vehicles to be equipped with speed limiting devices, citing significant policy and safety concerns and data gaps.
The US Steel Corporation has announced plans to import steel concrete reinforcing bars from Algeria, Bulgaria, Egypt, and Vietnam to meet growing demand for construction materials.
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, part of the Department of Justice, is seeking OMB approval for a revision to the National Crime Victimization Survey, a data collection process that aims to track crime rates and victimization in the United States.
The Office on Violence Against Women, part of the Department of Justice, is seeking OMB approval for a new information collection request related to semi-annual and annual performance reporting data for Formula and Discretionary Grant Programs, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, part of the Department of Justice, is seeking OMB approval for an extension of its National Prisoner Statistics program, which includes changes to the current information collection request.
The Department of Justice, in collaboration with the FBI and the Criminal Justice Information Services Division, is seeking OMB approval for the revision of two forms related to Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) enrollment and National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) e-checks, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The U.S. Marshals Service, part of the Department of Justice, is requesting review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget for a revision to a currently approved information collection, specifically the Title-Special Deputation Forms, which will be submitted as part of a larger information collection request under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The U.S. government has announced annual adjustments to the national average payments for school lunches, maximum reimbursement rates for lunches, and the rate of reimbursement for milk in the Special Milk Program. These changes reflect inflation rates and increased costs for meal provision in certain territories.
The Child and Adult Care Food Program has announced annual adjustments to payment rates for child care centers, day care homes, and sponsoring organizations, reflecting changes in the Consumer Price Index and higher costs in certain regions. These adjustments are made annually in July to comply with program laws and regulations.
The U.S. government is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection related to a Composting and Food Waste Reduction Cooperative Agreement, which is set to expire and needs to be renewed.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is re-issuing an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) for the Hydaburg Seaplane Base Refurbishment Project in Hydaburg, Alaska, due to a delay in the project and no work being conducted under the initial authorization.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking public input on an exempted fishing permit application from the California Wetfish Producers Association (CWPA) to allow primary directed fishing for Pacific sardine during the 2025-2026 fishing year for industry-based scientific research purposes.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that critical circumstances do not exist with respect to imports of float glass products from Malaysia, covering the period from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023.
Ryder Integrated Logistics, Inc. has submitted an application to the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zone Board for a subzone designation within Foreign-Trade Zone 222 in Hope Hull, Alabama, further expanding its operations and logistics capabilities.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is issuing the final results of changed circumstances reviews of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders on solar cells from China to revoke the orders, in part, with respect to certain CSPV cells. The decision affects the antidumping duty order on CSPV cells from China.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is issuing the final results of a review of antidumping and countervailing duty orders on solar products from China, which will revoke the orders in part, affecting small, low-wattage, off-grid CSPV cells.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is revoking part of the antidumping duty order on solar products from Taiwan, in response to a changed circumstances review, affecting certain crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing regulations to allow for the incidental take of marine mammals in support of oil and gas activities in Cook Inlet, Alaska, over the next 5 years, in response to a request from Hilcorp Alaska, LLC.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded that Mexican producers/exporters of heavy-walled rectangular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes sold the subject merchandise at a price lower than its normal value during the review period, resulting in a potential antidumping duty assessment
The U.S. government is requesting public comment on a temporary information collection for the Decennial Census, which will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
OSHA has announced NSF International's application for expanded recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and has made a preliminary finding to grant the application, marking a significant step forward for the organization.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is seeking public comments on a request from CBNA/Halmar Joint Venture for a permanent variance and interim order to temporarily exempt them from specific OSHA regulations governing work in compressed-air environments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has officially recognized Japan Electrical Safety & Environment Technology Laboratories (JET) as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) following a final decision.
OSHA has granted an interim order to McNally Tunneling Corp./ASI Marine, allowing them to temporarily deviate from OSHA regulations governing work in compressed air environments while the agency reviews their permanent variance application.
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has denied a petition submitted by Thomas A. Bergman on behalf of NuScale Power, LLC, to revise its regulations for calculating embrittlement in steel reactor vessels, citing lack of safety concerns and new information.
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will consider proposals to revise rules for network change disclosure and pole attachment, aiming to eliminate regulatory barriers and encourage the transition to IP-based networks and broadband infrastructure deployment.
The Executive Office for Immigration Review at the Department of Justice is seeking public comments on a proposed collection of information related to immigration, with a deadline for submissions set to be announced.
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), is requesting review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection related to the acquisition and disposition of certain firearms, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, is seeking OMB approval for a new information collection request related to the furnishing of explosives samples, as part of its ongoing efforts to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, is seeking OMB approval for a voluntary questionnaire to collect information from agencies and entities that store explosive materials, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Justice is seeking OMB approval for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to collect information related to background checks, following a request for public comments on the proposed collection.
The USPTO is seeking public comments on the renewal of its Patents External Quality Survey, a tool used to assess the impact of its information collection requirements and reduce the public's reporting burden, following a 30-day extension of the initial 60-day comment period that ended on May 1, 2025.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) are reviewing an application for an incidental take permit for a Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) submitted by Pierce County Planning and Public Works, in accordance with the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is rescinding the review of the countervailing duty order on melamine from China, covering the period from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, due to lack of reviewable suspended entries for the two companies under review.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a general license (GL 33) for the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, previously made available on OFAC's website.
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control is releasing two general licenses related to sanctions against Russia, previously made available on their website.