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12/19/2025

NCUA Proposes Changes to System of Records Notice

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has announced a proposal to modify its System of Records Notice NCUA-19, which governs the handling of financial and acquisition data for the agency.

12/19/2025

EOIR Proposes New System of Records for Pro Bono List Program

The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) is proposing a new system of records to track and manage information related to the List of Pro Bono Legal Service Providers, as part of the Department of Justice's efforts to streamline the application process and improve efficiency.

12/19/2025

U.S. Navy Requests Authorization to Take Marine Mammals at Naval Station Newport

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) has requested an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to incidentally take marine mammals during construction activities at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, with the possibility of a 1-year renewal.

12/19/2025

Department of Commerce Seeks Public Comment on Information Collection Activities

The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on its proposed and ongoing information collections, which are subject to review and approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The public has 60 days to provide feedback before the collection is submitted to OMB.

12/19/2025

Department of Commerce Requests Public Comment on Information Collection Activities for Highly Migratory Species Tournament Registration and Reporting

The Department of Commerce is seeking public comment on proposed and ongoing information collections related to the registration and reporting of highly migratory species tournaments, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and invites comments within 60 days before submitting the collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

12/19/2025

Commerce Corrects Preliminary Determination of Circumvention of Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Orders on Standard Steel Welded Wire Mesh from Mexico

The US Department of Commerce has corrected its preliminary determination of circumvention of antidumping and countervailing duty orders on standard steel welded wire mesh from Mexico, which was published on September 16, 2025, in the Federal Register. The correction addresses an inadvertent omission and updates the certification agreement to accurately reflect the exporting party's name.

12/19/2025

Proposed Extension of Information Collection Request for Form 1099-OID

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public comments on a proposed extension of its information collection request for Form 1099-OID, Original Issue Discount, as part of its effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

12/19/2025

U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control Publishes Names of Individuals Sanctioned by OFAC

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published the names of individuals who have been added to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) due to a determination that certain legal criteria were met, resulting in the blocking of their property and interests within U.S. jurisdiction, and prohibiting U.S. persons from engaging in transactions with them.

12/19/2025

FDIC Reduces Special Assessment Rate and Introduces Offset for Banks

The FDIC has lowered the special assessment rate from 3.36 basis points to 2.97 basis points for the eighth collection quarter, aiming to minimize overcollection or undercollection of losses, and will provide an offset to regular deposit insurance assessments for affected banks if the collected amount exceeds losses after resolving litigation with SVB Financial Trust and terminating receiverships.

12/18/2025

FCC Corrects Effective Date for Multilingual Wireless Emergency Alerts

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published a corrected document in the Federal Register on December 10, 2025, announcing the effective and compliance date for new rules related to multilingual Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). The original document contained an incorrect date.

12/18/2025

Agency Information Collection Request for Comments

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is soliciting public comments on a proposed information collection to fulfill its data security requirements for sharing confidential microdata. The 60-day public comment period is open until the submission of the information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).