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The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published a final rule to update its Reporting, Procedures and Penalties Regulations, responding to public comments received after the May 2024 Interim Final Rule.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an information collection request related to the Affordable Care Act, which covers certain preventive services in the private sector, and is submitting it to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.
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 outlined in the Acrylonitrile Standard, a federal regulation governing workplace safety standards.
Excel Mining has submitted a request to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) for a modification to existing safety standards, citing a need for relaxation in order to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
River View Coal, LLC has submitted a petition to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) to modify existing safety standards, following a notice to the public.
The ACCSH will convene its regular meetings on October 29 and 30, 2024, with separate sessions for the ACCSH Workgroups on the preceding day
Rockwell Mining LLC has submitted a petition to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) requesting a modification to the existing mandatory safety standards, as outlined in this notice.
The Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health is a federal agency responsible for providing scientific advice on workplace health and safety issues related to toxic substances. The board is composed of experts from various fields, including medicine, engineering, and environmental science, and is led by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
The U.S. government has issued a notice regarding the MREIDL program, which provides economic assistance to military reservists affected by disasters, starting on October 1, 2024
Patent judges and litigators from across Europe will convene in Venice to assess the first year of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) and share insights on current litigation practices
The Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy invites feedback from various organizations and individuals on Strategic Plans to address HIV, STIs, and viral hepatitis, and to improve vaccine development in the United States.
The National Cancer Institute is considering granting an Exclusive Patent License to T-Cure Biosciences, Inc. to practice inventions related to Anti-KK-LC-1 T Cell Receptors.
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is publishing a proposed data collection project for public comment, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Southeast Region's Regional Administrator has temporarily relaxed reporting requirements for Federal seafood dealers, individual fishing quota dealers, and charter vessels and headboats in affected areas of Florida and Georgia due to catastrophic conditions caused by Hurricane Helene.
The U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission have determined that revoking antidumping and countervailing duty orders on certain solar cells from China would lead to dumping and material injury to the U.S. industry.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is opening directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska to fully use the 2024 total allowable catch.
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will meet with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's Interstate Fisheries Management Program Policy Board and Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Management Board.
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel and HMS Management Team will hold an online public meeting.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is transferring 100 metric tons of Atlantic bluefin tuna quota from the Reserve category to the General category for the October through November 2024 time period, providing further harvest opportunities for General category fishermen.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is rescinding the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on prestressed concrete wire strand from the United Arab Emirates, covering the period of review from February 1, 2023, through January 31, 2024.
The Federal Transit Administration is seeking applications for two-year terms on the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety, which provides information and advice to the U.S. Secretary of Transportation and FTA Administrator.
The U.S. Department of Energy publishes an application from E.L. Foust Co. for a two-year exemption from air cleaner energy conservation standards and solicits comments and data.
The Industrial Technology Innovation Advisory Committee will hold an open in-person meeting, as required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
The President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) is holding an open hybrid meeting, as required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA).
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC has submitted a notice to the Commission designating a longer period for action on a proposed rule change to increase fees for certain market data and connectivity products, while maintaining current fees for products meeting a minimum average daily displayed volume threshold.
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has filed a partial amendment to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail, focusing on cost savings measures. The amendment aims to reduce costs associated with the audit trail system.
The SEC is seeking public comment on a proposed extension of Form ADV-E, a financial advisor registration form, and a new collection of information related to the form.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public comment on a proposed rule extension for the comment period of the proposed collection, Rule 20a-1, which is related to the disclosure of certain investment-related information.
Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. is soliciting comments, motions to intervene, and protests on its application to amend its non-capacity, following its acceptance for filing.
Environmental groups, including the Sierra Club, have filed a complaint against PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., alleging violations of federal regulations related to greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has deployed the eTariff Test Sandbox, a testing environment for electronic tariff filings. The sandbox allows for testing and validation of the new electronic filing system before its official deployment.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proposes to rescind its existing system of records notice, FERC-20, 'Commission Employee Suggestions File', due to the Privacy Act of 1974 and OMB Circular No. A-108.
CPV Maryland, LLC has initiated a Section 206 proceeding and announced an effective date for a refund.
BOST5 Hydroelectric LLC has submitted a notice of application for a non-capacity amendment of its license, seeking comments and potential interventions from stakeholders.
Green Lake Water Power Company has issued a notice of revised procedural schedule for the environmental assessment of its proposed project relicense. The revised schedule is expected to streamline the process and meet the required deadlines.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is seeking review and clearance from the Office of Management and Budget for a new information collection request related to cybersecurity incident reports, which will cover Federal agency information systems, mandatory reports, and voluntary reports from the public.
The Coast Guard will temporarily restrict access to the Bridgewater Channel in Lake Havasu, AZ on October 19, 2024, to ensure participant and vessel safety during the Annual Bridgewater Channel Underwater Cleanup event.
The Coast Guard is implementing a special local regulation for the San Diego Sharkfest Swim event on October 20, 2024, to ensure public safety in San Diego Bay.
The U.S. Coast Guard will enforce a 350-yard security zone off the Lower Mississippi River in New Orleans, LA, to protect visiting personnel during the Gretna Heritage Festival, which takes place above Mile Marker 96.8 to 97.5.
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management will hold a public meeting for the Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council, as required by the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
The Department of the Interior is creating a new system of records to manage and protect archaeological resources on Federal lands, as required by the Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979.
The Department of the Interior (DOI) is issuing a public notice to modify its Privacy Act system of records, INTERIOR/DOI-91, Oracle Federal Financials (OFF), to update various system components and propose new routine uses.
The Bureau of Reclamation is hosting a public meeting of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council, open to the public, to discuss salinity control in the Colorado River Basin.
The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-22-05 for Leonardo S.p.a. Model A119 and AW119 MKII helicopters, reducing inspection intervals and removing the terminating action, due to reports of abnormal play on the collective torque tube assemblies caused by an erroneous manufacturing process.
The FAA is issuing a new airworthiness directive for Leonardo S.p.a. Model AB139 and AW139 helicopters due to reports of cracks on tail rotor damper bracket assemblies, requiring visual inspections and corrective actions.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public comments on its intention to renew an information collection for filing formal complaints alleging violations of FAA rules and regulations.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the availability of final recommended aquatic life criteria and benchmarks for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including PFOA and PFOS, as part of its commitment to safeguard the environment. These criteria and benchmarks will help states and tribes consider when adopting water quality standards.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public comments on a proposed extension of its information collection, EPA ICR No. 1775.10, OMB Control No. 2050-0161, which is currently set to expire on May 31, 2025.
The US FDA has approved a pesticide tolerance for residues of flazasulfuron on avocados, requested by ISK Biosciences Corporation under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
The EPA Administrator signed an order on August 16, 2024, denying a petition from 14 lawmakers and environmental groups to object to a Clean Air Act permit for Turnkey Landfill in New Hampshire.