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The US International Trade Commission has scheduled the final phase of an investigation into whether imports of aluminum lithographic printing plates from China and Japan are harming the US industry, following a preliminary finding that Chinese imports are subsidized and sold at below-market prices.
The USPTO is seeking public comment on the extension and revision of the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Program information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before submitting it to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
The Department of State is requesting public comment on proposed data collection requirements for the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) before submitting the information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval.
The U.S. Department of State has removed one individual from the List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) due to the expiration of the relevant sanctions imposed by the Executive Order, 'Blocking Property With Respect To Specified Harmful Foreign Activities of the Government of the Russian Federation.'
The Department of the Treasury is proposing to exempt a new IRS system of records from certain provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as part of an amendment to the existing regulations.
The IRS is seeking public input on Form 3115, Application for Change in Accounting Method, as part of its efforts to minimize paperwork and respondent burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on a Mine Safety and Health Administration-sponsored information collection request for proximity detection systems in underground coal mines, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an Employment and Training Administration-sponsored information collection request related to apprenticeship programs, with the goal of improving equal employment opportunities and registration processes.
The Presidential Declaration of a major disaster for Oklahoma has been amended, following severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that began on April 25, 2024, and continue to this day.
The European Patent Office (EPO) celebrated diversity by raising its Pride flag at its offices in The Hague, marking a significant step towards inclusivity and equality
The Lao People's Democratic Republic has become the sixth country to sign a Validation Agreement with the European Patent Organisation, a significant step towards expanding patent protection in the region.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issues a final rule to address the public health risk of dog-maintained rabies virus variant associated with the importation of dogs into the United States, also making changes to cat importation regulations.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces an open public meeting of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), with details available at https://ncvhs.hhs.gov/meetings/full-committee-meeting-18/
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces an open meeting of the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis, allowing for public comment with registration.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is announcing a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, which will be held in person and virtually and is partially open to the public.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announces updated Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes on the Master List, Required Face-to-Face and Written Order Prior to Delivery List, and Required Prior Authorization List.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention invites public comment on a proposed National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking public comment on a proposed data collection project related to clinical research training and medical education.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a protocol to access tissue specimen samples from the National Marine Mammal Tissue Bank.
The United States Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration is announcing a trade mission to the U.S. Industry Program at the International Atomic Energy Agency's General Conference in Vienna, Austria from September 15-18, 2024.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a Letter of Authorization to Shell Offshore Inc. for the incidental take of marine mammals during geophysical surveys in the Gulf of Mexico.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is requesting comments on a proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization to Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University for a marine geophysical survey at the Reykjanes Ridge in the North Atlantic Ocean.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has modified the expiration date of a Letter of Authorization (LOA) issued to Anadarko Petroleum Corporation for the take of marine mammals in the Gulf of Mexico.
On May 6, 2024, the Binational Panel issued its Decision in the matter of Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada, affirming in part and remanding in part the Department of Commerce's Final Determination.
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined that Hyundai Steel Company and POSCO received countervailable subsidies for certain hot-rolled steel flat products from the Republic of Korea between January 1, 2021, and December 31, 2021.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has approved a boundary expansion for the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve in Charleston, Oregon, adding 1,771 acres to the reserve's total area of 6,542 acres.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is initiating a changed circumstances review to determine if Varma Marine Private Limited is the successor-in-interest to Varma Marine in the antidumping duty order on certain frozen warmwater shrimp from India, and preliminarily determines that Varma Marine Private Limited is the successor-in-interest to Varma Marine.
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council will hold Education Committee and Social Science Planning Committee meetings to discuss fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region.
The New England Fishery Management Council is holding a public meeting via webinar to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from the meeting will be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a Letter of Authorization to Anadarko Petroleum Corporation for the incidental take of marine mammals in the Gulf of Mexico during geophysical surveys related to oil and gas activities.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) has requested the renewal of their incidental harassment authorization to take marine mammals incidental to the Debris Dock Replacement Project in Sausalito, California, with a 15-day comment period provided by NMFS.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has modified a Letter of Authorization for the Revolution Wind Offshore Wind Energy Project, removing the requirement for separate real-time passive acoustic monitoring operators, while maintaining the total estimated number of marine mammal takes.
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration announces a public meeting of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Advisory Council to discuss updates on programs and priorities.
NYSE Arca, Inc. has withdrawn a proposed rule change to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Ethereum Futures Trust (ETH) ETF under NYSE Arca Rule 8.200-E, Commentary .02 (Trust Issued Receipts).
There is no additional information provided about Goldman Sachs Private Credit Corp. and Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing frameworks for the 2024-25 migratory game bird hunting season, allowing states to select season dates, limits, and options.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has introduced new regulations for wetland easements, aiming to bring consistency and transparency in the administration of conservation easements, as per the National Wildlife Refuge Administration Act of 1966 and the National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997.
Monterey Peninsula College has completed an inventory of human remains in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, with no lineal descendant or affiliated Native American tribe found.
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Placer County Museums intends to repatriate cultural items with cultural affiliation to Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations.
The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management plans to repatriate human remains and cultural objects in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Longyear Museum of Anthropology at Colgate University intends to repatriate certain cultural items to affiliated Native American tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations.
Placer County Museums has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, determining a cultural affiliation with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations.
The Longyear Museum of Anthropology has completed an inventory of human remains in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, determining a cultural affiliation with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations.
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has completed an inventory of human remains and identified cultural affiliations with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations.
Ball State University's David Owsley Museum of Art intends to repatriate cultural items under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, specifically sacred objects and objects of cultural patrimony with a cultural affiliation to Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations.
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) has completed an inventory of human remains and determined a cultural affiliation with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations.
The Fish and Wildlife Service has received an application from Nucor Steel Florida, Inc. for a renewal of an incidental take permit to extend the expiration date for 3 additional years in Polk County, Florida, for the construction of a metal recycling steel plant.
The Fish and Wildlife Service has received an application from SF Azalea, LLC for an incidental take permit to develop the Azalea Hybrid Power Project in Kern County, California, which may impact the San Joaquin kit fox and giant kangaroo rat.
The Bureau of Land Management is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on April 12, 2024.
The Department of the Interior is soliciting nominations for the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee to advise on decisions related to the Exxon Valdez oil spill of March 1989.