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The DVD Copy Control Association has issued a notice in accordance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, related to DVD copy control
ODVA, Inc. has issued a notice in accordance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, regarding its cooperative research and production activities.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), part of the Department of Justice (DOJ), is seeking OMB approval for a data-use request related to the Controlled Substances Act, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will convene a public meeting with the Habitat and Ecosystem Advisory Panel on January 28-29, 2026, to discuss and address environmental concerns related to fisheries management in the South Atlantic region.
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a public meeting to consider approval of Coral Amendment 11/Shrimp Amendment 12, which addresses a rock shrimp fishery access area in the Oculina Bank Habitat Area of Particular Concern, and will provide an opportunity for public comment.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will host a public meeting to discuss the SEDAR 90 assessment process for South Atlantic red snapper, which includes a Data Workshop, assessment webinars, and a Review Workshop.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is revising regulations to align the Harbor Porpoise Take Reduction Plan with the Monkfish Fishery Management Plan, which requires low-profile gillnet gear to reduce bycatch of Atlantic sturgeon.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that steel nails imported from Korea were sold at below-market prices during a recent review period, prompting a partial rescission of the review process for certain companies.
The Commerce Department found that South Korean producers and exporters did not sell their welded line pipe at a price lower than the normal value during the review period from December 1, 2022, to November 30, 2023.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced the applicable interest rate for federal debt collection, which will be used to calculate interest charges on outstanding government debts, as well as to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of cash discounts and determine when to pay purchase card invoices with rebates.
The proposed regulations update the annual fee imposed on covered entities manufacturing or importing certain branded prescription drugs, following changes to the Manufacturer Discount Program under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has proposed new regulations allowing taxpayers to deduct up to $10,000 of interest on qualified passenger vehicle loans, as well as new information reporting requirements for individuals receiving $600 or more in interest on such loans, with applicable penalties for non-compliance. A public hearing on the proposed regulations is scheduled to take place.
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is delaying the effective date of the Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Program and Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) Filing Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers by two years, requiring investment advisers to develop and implement an AML/CFT program by that later date.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs-sponsored information collection request related to employment discrimination complaints against federal contractors or subcontractors, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on a new information collection request for Job Corps participants, which will be reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The U.S. Small Business Administration published a final rule on July 7, 2025, revising regulations for the Small Business Investment Company program to improve licensing and investment opportunities in critical mineral extraction and processing, and designated critical technologies. The rule aims to remove obsolete and inefficient regulations that hinder the growth of SBICs.
The legacy desktop-based Online Filing software has been decommissioned and replaced by Online Filing 2.0, which is now the standard tool, effectively closing the chapter on eOLF.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public comment on the renewal of OMB approval for NRC Form 277, a request for visit, which is an existing collection of information.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amendments to the Renewed Facility Operating License for LaSalle County Station, Units 1 and 2, owned by Constellation Energy Generation, LLC, to add a Channel Check requirement to the Main Steam Line Flow-High function.
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted an exemption to Constellation Energy Generation, LLC to extend the decommissioning process of the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Unit 1, beyond the standard 60-year limit.
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) grants Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC an exemption to implement the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Code Case N-921 at McGuire Nuclear Station, Unit 1, after the fifth Inservice Inspection (ISI) interval.
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted an exemption to Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC to implement the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Code Case N-921 at Oconee Nuclear Station Units 1, 2, and 3, allowing for earlier implementation after specific inspection intervals.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption to Duke Energy Progress, LLC, allowing the implementation of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Code Case N-921 after the start dates of the sixth Inservice Inspection (ISI) interval at the H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative is modifying the allocations of in-quota quantity under the annual beef tariff-rate quota, setting the 'other countries or areas' allocation at 52,005 metric tons effective January 1, 2026, and establishing a UK country-specific quota of 13,000 metric tons.
The U.S. Trade Representative has requested a report from the Commission on competitive conditions for nonfat milk solids, with a deadline of April 27, 2026.
The proceeding regarding van-type trailers and subassemblies imported from Canada, China, and Mexico has had its schedule revised, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is requesting public comments on a previously approved information collection, set to expire on January 31, 2026, and is seeking a three-year extension.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposed settlement agreement under the Clean Air Act, aiming to reduce air pollution and improve environmental quality.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are extending the use of telemedicine for prescribing controlled medications until December 31, 2026, as part of their ongoing efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Farm Service Agency is extending the Application Fast Track pilot program, which expedites loan processing for family farmers and ranchers, until December 31, 2026, or the publication of a final rule, whichever comes first, to allow for a permanent program and evaluate its effectiveness.
The Farm Service Agency is seeking public input on a revised information collection request for the Organic Certification Cost Share Program, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Agricultural Marketing Service is updating the Cotton Board Rules and Regulations to adjust the supplemental assessment on imported cotton, ensuring that assessments on imported and domestically produced cotton are aligned, and also updating the Import Assessment Table to reflect changes since the last adjustment in 2024.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has released the standard prices and fee percentage for the 2025 Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program for the North Pacific halibut and sablefish fisheries, which is set to take effect on January 31, 2026, to help fishermen calculate their IFQ cost recovery fees.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that overhead door counterbalance torsion springs from India are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, and that critical circumstances exist. The investigation period was from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that subsidies are being provided to Indian producers and exporters of overhead door counterbalance torsion springs, affecting companies such as Overhead Door Corporation. The investigation period was from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily determined that polypropylene corrugated boxes imported from Vietnam are being sold in the U.S. at a price lower than what is considered fair, and has invited interested parties to comment on this finding, which is part of an ongoing investigation that will determine the final value.
The US Court of International Trade has ruled in favor of the US Department of Commerce's decision on antidumping duties for mobile access equipment from China, which was not in harmony with the court's final judgment, and Commerce is amending the final determination and resulting order to include certain respondents eligible for a separate rate.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded that Indian exporters of carbazole violet pigment 23 received subsidies during the review period from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.
The US Trade Representative's office has postponed the preliminary determination in the less-than-fair-value investigation into imports of L-Lysine from the People's Republic of China, allowing for additional time to gather information.
Q-Edge Corporation has submitted a notification to Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 84 in Houston, Texas, for a proposed production activity involving hardware and modules related to consumer electronics and servers.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has launched an investigation into alleged evasion of antidumping and countervailing duty orders on oil country tubular goods from China, following a referral from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
P.J. Wallbank Springs, Inc. has submitted a notification to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection for approval of a proposed production activity in Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 210, located in Port Huron, Michigan, where the company plans to manufacture spring pack assemblies used in automotive transmissions.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking experienced individuals to join the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC), focusing on areas such as state tax administration, cybersecurity, and tax software development.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on a proposed information collection request related to the interest charge on deferred tax liabilities associated with the Discretionary Income of Certain Foreign Corporations (DISC) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Labor is soliciting public comments on a proposed extension of its authority to collect information from school officials, aimed at reducing paperwork burden and aligning with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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 for the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program.
OSHA has finalized its decision to expand the scope of recognition for UL LLC as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and added one standard to the NRTL Program's List of Appropriate Test Standards.
OSHA has announced its preliminary finding to grant Nemko North America, Inc.'s application to expand its recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL).
DEKRA Certification Inc. has been granted an expansion of recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) by OSHA, and two new standards have been added to the NRTL Program's List of Appropriate Test Standards.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is requesting public input on its proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of information collection requirements for the Standard on Rigging Equipment for Material Handling.