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9/26/2025

FEMA Declares Major Disaster for North Carolina

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a public assistance declaration for the state of North Carolina following a Tropical Depression, effective September 11, 2025.

9/26/2025

FEMA Declares Major Disaster for North Dakota

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a public assistance declaration for the state of North Dakota following a severe storm, tornadoes, and straight-line winds, effective September 11, 2025.

9/25/2025

FDA Announces Proposed Collection of Information for Shell Egg Regulations

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has submitted a proposed collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, focusing on the production, storage, and transportation of shell eggs to prevent Salmonella Enteritidis.

9/25/2025

FDA Adds Mail Tracking Number Requirement for International Food Imports

The FDA is issuing a final rule requiring prior notice and food facility registration information to be submitted within a certain timeframe after certain notices of refusal or hold have been issued, starting October 1, 2026, and also requiring mail tracking numbers for articles of food arriving by international mail.

9/25/2025

CFPB Reverses Supervisory Designation Proceedings Amendments

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is rescinding amendments to its Procedures for Supervisory Designation Proceedings, except for some limited adjustments, after previously adopting changes in April 2022, November 2022, and April 2024.

9/25/2025

U.S. Marshals Service Requests OMB Review and Approval for Information Collection Activity

The U.S. Marshals Service, part of the Department of Justice, is requesting OMB review and approval for an information collection activity, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, to maintain the expedited clearance process for leased, charter, and contract personnel. This request aims to extend the currently approved collection without any changes.

9/25/2025

Spearmint Oil Production Guidelines for 2025-2026 Marketing Year

The US government proposes a rule to set salable quantities and allotment percentages for spearmint oil produced in the Far West region, following a recommendation from the Far West Spearmint Oil Administrative Committee, for the 2025-2026 marketing year.

9/25/2025

USDA Proposes New Staple Food Stocking Standards for SNAP Retailers

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing new rules to determine staple food varieties and accessory foods for retailers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), in response to the Consolidated Appropriation Act of 2017 and the Agricultural Act of 2014. The proposed rules are available for public review on regulations.gov (https://www.regulations.gov/docket/FNS-2025-0018).

9/25/2025

Amendment of Notice of Funds Availability for Native American CDFI Assistance Program; Revised Application Submission Deadline

The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is revising its Notice of Funds Availability for the Native American CDFI Assistance Program, which was initially published on January 17, 2025, to align with recent court decisions and the current Administration's priorities, as outlined in the President's executive orders. Applicants who submitted an application under the initial NOFA do not need to reapply, but those who advanced to the next step will be notified and given the opportunity to update their applications.

9/25/2025

OSHA Extends Comment Period for Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Standard

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has extended the comment period for its proposed standard on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings until October 30, 2025, to allow additional time for individuals and organizations who filed a Notice of Intention to Appear (NOITA) at the informal public hearing to submit evidence and written responses.