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9/19/2025

DEA Adjusts 2025 Quota for Lisdexamfetamine and d-Amphetamine

The Drug Enforcement Administration is adjusting the 2025 aggregate production quota for schedule II controlled substances lisdexamfetamine and d-amphetamine (for conversion) to comply with the specified timeframes, considering factors outlined in 21 CFR 1303.13(b) and 21 U.S.C. 826(a).

9/19/2025

USDA Proposes Rule to Realign Watermelon Promotion Board

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking public comments on a proposed rule that would adjust the representation on the National Watermelon Promotion Board by reducing the number of importers and realigning production districts, aiming to improve the program's administration.

9/19/2025

Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish: NMFS Receives Hatchery and Genetics Management Plan for Summer-Run Chum Salmon Hatchery Program

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has released a Hatchery and Genetics Management Plan for a summer-run chum salmon hatchery program in the Dungeness River basin, which will be implemented in collaboration with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe. The plan aims to ensure the long-term survival and recovery of Hood Canal summer-run chum salmon, Puget Sound Chinook salmon, and Puget Sound steelhead.

9/19/2025

Bureau of Industry and Security

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is a U.S. government agency responsible for promoting U.S. industry and national security through export control regulations, trade agreements, and industry development initiatives.

9/19/2025

NMFS Closes Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries for Remainder of September 2025

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has closed the General category fishery for Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) for the remainder of September 2025, allowing fishermen to catch and release BFT of all sizes, subject to catch-and-release and tag-and-release programs. The fishery will reopen on October 1, 2025, with previously scheduled restricted-fishing days (RFDs) resuming.

9/19/2025

NIST ISPAB to Hold Open Meeting on October 22-23, 2025

The National Institute of Standards and Technology's Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) will hold an open meeting on October 22 and 23, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, to discuss information security and privacy issues.

9/18/2025

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; National Roadside Survey of Alcohol and Drug Prevalence of Road Users: 2025

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is requesting review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection, the National Roadside Survey of alcohol and drug prevalence among drivers and other road users. The survey will collect data on breath and oral fluid specimens, demographic information, and self-report questionnaire data on roads across the country.

9/18/2025

Motorcyclist Advisory Council Membership Nominations Solicited

The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking nominations for the Motorcyclist Advisory Council (MAC), which advises on motorcycle and motorcyclist safety, road design, and intelligent transportation system technologies. The council coordinates with key federal agencies, including the NHTSA and FHWA.

9/18/2025

FDA Reclassifies Hepatitis B Virus Assay Devices

The FDA is reclassifying certain hepatitis B virus assay devices, including antigen and antibody tests, from Class III to Class II, requiring premarket notification and special controls to ensure safety and effectiveness.

9/18/2025

DEA Places Seven Fentanyl-Related Substances in Schedule I

The Drug Enforcement Administration has added seven fentanyl-related substances to Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, imposing strict regulatory controls and penalties on those who handle or manufacture these substances.