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The Rural Housing Service is seeking a 60-day extension for a currently approved information collection to support the Community Facilities Grant Program, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Rural Housing Service is requesting a 60-day extension for a currently approved information collection to support the Community Facility Loans program, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has denied a petition from Jerry and Marianne Karth, Eric Hein, and Lois Durso-Hawkins to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) No. 223 and No. 224 to include additional requirements for rear impact guards and protection, citing a lack of new information that would warrant a rulemaking.
The final rule updates the definition of equipment to align with the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) government-wide guidance for federal financial assistance, affecting federal highway safety grants.
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) is requesting public comments on the potential public interest implications of a proposed remedy in an ongoing investigation into alleged violations of Section 337 by Certain Semiconductor Devices, and Methods of Manufacturing Same and Products Containing the Same.
The FDA's CBER is launching an interactive site tours program to enhance review efficiency and quality for regulatory project managers and reviewers, allowing them to tour biotechnology manufacturing facilities and exchange experiences with industry counterparts.
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. has voluntarily requested the FDA to withdraw approval of its new drug application for EXKIVITY (mobocertinib succinate) capsule, equivalent to 40 milligrams base, due to a lack of opportunity for a hearing.
The U.S. Department of State is requesting public comment on a proposed information collection related to lost or stolen passports, with a 60-day review period before submission to the Office of Management and Budget.
The U.S. government has extended its waiver authority under the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, allowing for continued relief from certain trade restrictions.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued a call for Large Position Reports from entities that held $1.6 billion or more in 4 rac{3}{4} ext{%} Treasury Bonds as of December 19, 2023, or December 29, 2023.
The IRS is seeking public input on information collection requirements for tax credit bond holders, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork and burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration is requesting public comments on a proposed extension for the authority to collect information from self-employment assistance recipients, in an effort to reduce paperwork burden and comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Employment and Training Administration at the Department of Labor is seeking public input on a proposed extension of the authority to collect information from respondents using the ETA Financial Report Form ETA-9130, in an effort to reduce paperwork burden and comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is launching a new pilot loan program, 7(a) Working Capital Pilot (WCP), to offer guaranteed lines of credit up to $5 million for domestic and international transactions, with fees charged based on the facility's usage period.
The State of Oklahoma has issued an administrative declaration of a disaster, effective from June 18, 2024, to June 21, 2024, following heavy rain and flooding incidents.
The State of Michigan has issued an administrative declaration of a disaster, effective May 7, 2024, due to severe storms and tornadoes that occurred in the state on July 8, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking public comment on its information collection activities regarding cigarette and smokeless tobacco manufacturers, with a request for OMB review and clearance extension until August 31, 2024. The FTC aims to collect data on annual sales and marketing expenditures for these products, as well as electronic devices used to heat non-combusted cigarettes and tobacco-free nicotine products.
A multi-regional input-output table (EORA MRIO) is used to model the supply-chain layer, capturing the dependency of industrial production and consumption on sector inputs.
Sources Verschuur, J. , Koks, E.E., Li, S. et al. Multi-hazard risk to global port infrastructure and resulting trade and logistics losses. Common Earth Environ 4, 5 (2023).
A study by Verschuur, Koks, Li, et al. published in Commun Earth Environ estimates the multi-hazard risk to global port infrastructure and resulting trade and logistics losses.
The country layer of the spillover simulator captures a country's maritime trade network, including exporting, transhipment, and importing activities.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) national advisory councils and advisory committees will hold a joint meeting on August 28, 2024.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Advisory Council will hold a meeting on August 29, 2024, open to the public and accessible virtually, to discuss various topics including Older Adults, Workforce, and Legislative updates.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Tribal Technical Advisory Committee will hold a virtual meeting on August 27, 2024, to discuss SAMHSA priorities, previous meeting topics, and plan for an in-person meeting in September 2024.
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Office of Community Services is requesting a 3-year extension for the Community Services Block Grant State Plan, CSBG Eligible Entity Master List, and American Customer Survey Index forms, with no changes to the information collections.
The U.S. Department of Commerce proposes to update its trade remedy regulations to enhance the administration of antidumping duty and countervailing duty laws, specifically codifying procedures and methodologies related to cash deposits, antidumping rates, and subsidy attribution.
The Department of Commerce will submit a data collection request to the Office of Management and Budget for review, inviting public and Federal agency comments to assess the impact of their information collection requirements.
The U.S. Department of Commerce determines that producers/exporters of circular welded carbon-quality steel pipe made sales of subject merchandise at less than normal value during the period of review from December 1, 2021, through November 30, 2022.
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined that certain Chinese producers and exporters of carbon and alloy steel threaded rod received countervailable subsidies from January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022.
The U.S. government has reinstated interim annual harvest specifications and management measures for the northern subpopulation of Pacific sardine, effective until August 1, 2024, following a court order.
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has amended the Tribal Transportation Facility Bridge Program to comply with changes in the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21), Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), enacted as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The updates remove outdated terminology and align the program's language with State departments of transportation.
The Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) announces the charter renewal of TTAC, determining that renewal is necessary and in the public interest.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking public comment on an extension of the rule 38a-1, a submission for OMB review.
The Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. has proposed a rule change to add four additional market-on-close cut-off times to Cboe Market Close, with the SEC granting a longer period for review.
The United States Department of the Interior is seeking input on a proposal to allow denied petitioners to re-petition for Federal acknowledgment as an Indian Tribe.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists four map turtle species, including the Pearl River map turtle, as threatened under the Endangered Species Act due to similarity of appearance, with 4(d) protective regulations in place.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) are terminating the preparation of an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Farmington Mancos-Gallup Resource Management Plan (RMP) Amendment.
The Bureau of Land Management announces the availability of the Record of Decision for the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Approval of Herbicide Active Ingredients for Use on Public Lands.
The Bureau of Land Management proposes to offer 7 parcels of public land totaling 571.53 acres in Lincoln County and White Pine County by modified competitive sale at no less than each parcel's Fair Market Value.
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement proposes to renew an information collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Sparta Energy, Inc. has filed a supplemental notice for its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Venturi Asset Management, LLC has filed a supplemental notice for an initial market-based rate filing that includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Cataract Coast, LLC has filed a supplemental notice with a request for blanket Section 204 authorization in conjunction with their initial market-based rate filing.
Aurora Trading Company, LLC has filed a supplemental notice for an initial market-based rate filing that includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a notice of proposed termination of exemption by implied surrender for an unnamed company, soliciting comments and motions to intervene from interested parties.
McCallum Enterprises I, Limited Partnership and Shelton Canal Company have submitted a notice of application to the Commission for relicensing, along with a procedural schedule and deadline for final amendments.
Spanish Peaks Solar LLC has submitted a supplemental notice regarding its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Pickaway County Solar Project, LLC has filed a supplemental notice for its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.
Buckeye Plains Solar Project, LLC has filed a supplemental notice for its initial market-based rate filing, which includes a request for blanket Section 204 authorization.