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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for ALTIUS Direct Electrical Nerve Stimulation System, a medical device, following a patent extension application submitted to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
The FDA is withdrawing approval of OCALIVA (obeticholic acid) tablets, 5mg and 10mg, from Intercept Pharmaceuticals and three other holders, following voluntary requests from the companies.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee (TPSAC) to provide advice on regulatory issues related to tobacco products. The meeting will be open to the public and an opportunity for public comments will be established.
The FDA has submitted a proposed collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, related to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is seeking OMB approval for its Voluntary Wellness Program, which requires healthcare providers to obtain clearance, as part of the Department of Justice's (DOJ) efforts to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Justice is announcing the fourth Federal advisory committee meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission, a committee established to provide guidance on religious liberty issues
The Department of State is requesting public comment on a proposed information collection, seeking Office of Management and Budget approval, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, prior to submitting the collection to OMB for review.
The U.S. Department of State has designated Cartel de los Soles, a Mexican organized crime group, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), in accordance with the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996
The U.S. Department of Commerce is inviting nominations for individuals to serve as members of one of the 61 District Export Councils, which play a crucial role in planning and coordinating export activities nationwide.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded its review of Kumho P&B Chemicals, Inc., a Korean chemical producer, and found that it did not sell acetone at a price lower than its normal value during the specified period.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued an affirmative preliminary determination in an antidumping duty investigation into imports of silicon metal from Angola, correcting the end date of the period of investigation. This decision was published in the Federal Register on September 30, 2025.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has published a notice in the Federal Register, announcing the final results of the 2023-2024 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on large diameter welded pipe from the Republic of Türkiye. This notice corrects the spelling of the name of Emek Boru Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., a company not selected for individual examination.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is seeking public comment on subsidies, including stumpage subsidies, provided by certain countries exporting softwood lumber or softwood lumber products to the United States between January 1, 2025, and June 30, 2025, as mandated by the Softwood Lumber Act of 2008.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has determined that the current small business size standard of $11 million in annual gross receipts for the commercial fishing industry is still appropriate for use under the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 and the Regulatory Flexibility Act, following a review of the industry's size distribution. As a result, no revision to the standard is necessary at this time.
The Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) will host a virtual public meeting on December 9, 2025, where attendees can register and discuss proposed topics, as outlined in this notice.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on its information collection request regarding timely mailing, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The IRS has released final regulations providing guidance on the application of the excise tax on repurchases of corporate stock made after December 31, 2022, affecting certain publicly traded corporations and their specified affiliates.
The Department of the Treasury is seeking public input on proposed information collections aimed at reducing paperwork burden, as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline processes.
The OCC is seeking public comment on the renewal of its information collection, 'Stress Testing Rules for National Banks and Federal Savings Associations,' as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Federal Reserve is updating Regulation D to reflect annual adjustments to the reserve requirement exemption amount and low reserve tranche, which will increase to $39.2 million and $674.1 million, respectively, from $37.8 million and $645.8 million in 2025.
The Federal Trade Commission has announced the appointment of new members to its Performance Review Board, a committee responsible for reviewing and enforcing federal trade regulations.
Results of the tenders of the People's Bank of China RMB Bills held on 24 November 2025
The European Patent Office (EPO) is phasing out the Online Filing (eOLF) software, with Online Filing 2.0 set to become the new standard online filing solution starting January 1, 2026. Patent filers are advised to switch to the web-based Online Filing 2.0 now to avoid disruptions.
The General Services Administration (GSA) has announced the appointment of new members to the SES Performance Review Board (PRB), ensuring consistency and objectivity in the appraisal process.
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) is requesting public comments on potential public interest issues related to a violation of Section 337, following an Initial Determination and Recommended Determination issued by an Administrative Law Judge.
The US Customs Service has announced a revised schedule for its proceeding on certain welded large diameter line pipe from Japan, which was initially set to be decided on October 17, 2023.
The U.S. Trade Representative's office has announced a revised schedule for a proceeding related to the importation of thermoformed molded fiber products from China and Vietnam.
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has revised the schedule for the international patent application PCT/CA2019/051111, related to the production of acetone in Belgium, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, and Spain.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that chlorinated isocyanurates imported from China pose a risk to human health and the environment, prompting potential regulatory action.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint about Certain Low-Profile Microwave-Hood Combination Products and is seeking public comments on any issues related to the complaint or the complainant's filing.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint about Certain Smart Wearable Devices, Systems, and Components Thereof and is seeking public comments on the matter.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint about Certain Antibody Drug Conjugates and Components Thereof and Products Containing the Same and is now soliciting public comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint.
The FDA is updating the notice for the General Hospital and Personal Use Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee meeting, made previously announced on September 3, 2025, with no changes to the meeting itself.
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, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The National Labor Relations Board has appointed individuals to serve as members of performance review boards for the 2024-2025 rating year, overseeing employee evaluations and performance ratings.
The Criminal Justice Information Services Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, under the Department of Justice, is requesting OMB review and approval for an information collection activity related to the submission of monthly returns of offenses known to police, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The FBI's CJIS Division is seeking OMB approval for several new information collection requests related to firearm and identity history summaries, as part of the Department of Justice's efforts to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Office on Violence Against Women, Department of Justice, is seeking review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget for a new information collection request related to the Demonstration Program on Trauma-Informed, Victim-Centered Training for Law Enforcement on Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking, led by Abby Honold.
The Office on Violence Against Women, Department of Justice, is seeking review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget for a new information collection request related to the Semi-Annual Performance Reporting Form for the Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Program (FAV Program), as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, part of the Department of Justice, is seeking OMB approval for its annual survey of jails in Native American reservations, a process mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Office on Violence Against Women, Department of Justice, is requesting review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget for a new information collection request related to the Semi-Annual Performance Reporting Form for the Cybercrimes Enforcement Program, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The U.S. Marshals Service, part of the Department of Justice, is requesting review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget for a revision to an existing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The U.S. Marshals Service will submit this request to the OMB for public comment.
The Executive Office for Immigration Review, part of the Department of Justice, is seeking OMB approval for two new forms: EOIR-42A for permanent residents and EOIR-42B for non-permanent residents, as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline immigration processes.
The USPTO is seeking public comment on the renewal of its Patent Cooperation Treaty information collection, which helps assess the impact of its reporting requirements and minimize the public's burden, following a previous 60-day comment period that ended on August 22, 2025.
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is requesting public comments on an information collection renewal, which will help the agency assess its reporting requirements and minimize the burden on the public. Comments can be submitted until August 7, 2025, following a 30-day extension from the initial July 8, 2025, deadline.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service are proposing changes to their regulations for listing and protecting endangered species, with the goal of clarifying procedures and criteria for species listing, reclassification, and delisting, as well as designating critical habitats.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service are proposing changes to their regulations for cooperating with each other on endangered species conservation, aiming to improve their collaboration while protecting listed species.
The agency is requesting public comment on its submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of its special census program, which aims to collect information on various aspects of the agency's activities.
The Department of Commerce is seeking public input on proposed and ongoing information collections to assess their impact and reduce reporting burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and invites comments within 60 days before submitting the collections to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on a proposed extension of the Survey of State Government Research and Development, which is part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before submitting the information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.