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The US Department of Commerce has released a supplemental schedule for the final phase of its investigation into silicon metal imports from Australia and Norway.
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is issuing a Notice of Funding Opportunity to provide loan funding to qualifying credit unions through the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF), which supports community development in credit union operations.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking public input on potential changes to reduce regulatory burdens and promote access to mortgage credit for creditworthy borrowers, focusing on TILA-RESPA integrated disclosures and other related issues.
The Drug Enforcement Administration is proposing to regulate phenethyl halides as list I chemicals under the Controlled Substances Act, citing their role in the illicit manufacture of fentanyl and its analogues, and their use in synthetic routes to manufacture these substances.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation released a correction to its User Fee Schedule for the Criminal Justice Information Services Division, which was published in the Federal Register on June 8, 2026, without including the footnotes for the new fee amounts table.
The FDA has determined that the 5mg and 10mg versions of TOVALT ODT (zolpidem tartrate) orally disintegrating tablets were not withdrawn from sale due to safety or effectiveness concerns, paving the way for potential approval of abbreviated new drug applications.
The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services has published Battelle Memorial Institute's 2025 Annual Activities Report to Congress, along with comments on the report, in accordance with the Social Security Act. The report is a statutory requirement, but the Secretary's comments do not endorse the report's recommendations.
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect new data on the nation's ferry operations, with the goal of creating a descriptive database of existing ferry operations.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-07-09, which affects certain Boeing 747-400 and -8 series airplanes, requiring inspections for wear on transfer pump components and limiting the installation of affected parts. The FAA aims to address an unsafe condition on these products.
The Maine Department of Transportation is seeking public input on proposed transportation upgrades to the Machias Dike Bridge, which includes four box culverts with tide gates, and will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement to assess potential environmental impacts.
The Federal Transit Administration is seeking $12 million in competitive grants for the FY 2026 Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility Program, a federal initiative aimed at improving public transportation access and mobility
The Yavapai Resource Advisory Committee, authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, will hold a public meeting to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service on projects and funding, as well as recreation fee proposals for the Prescott National Forest.
The Idaho Panhandle Resource Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting to improve collaborative relationships and provide advice on projects and recreation fee proposals for the Idaho Panhandle National Forests, in compliance with federal laws and regulations.
The Fresno and Madera Resource Advisory Committee, authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, will hold a public meeting to improve collaborative relationships and provide advice on projects and funding, as well as recreation fee proposals for the Sierra National Forest.
The West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting to improve collaborative relationships and provide advice on projects and recreation fee proposals for the Monongahela National Forest. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
The US Department of Agriculture has revised the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Loan Program to clarify and enhance the delivery of loan guarantees for the development of advanced biofuels, renewable chemicals, and biobased products, with a maximum guarantee of $250 million.
The US Department of Agriculture has revised several disaster assistance programs, including the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program, to conform with the provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The changes aim to provide more support for farmers affected by drought, bird depredation, and other disasters.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking public input on its draft 2026 National Transmission Needs Study, which assesses the nation's transmission infrastructure needs
The Department of Energy (DOE) withdrew its direct final rule titled 'Zero-Based Regulating' due to adverse comments, which was published on May 29, 2026.
The company is seeking public input on environmental concerns related to its planned expansion project in the Desert Southwest region
GR Catalyst Two, LLC has issued a notice regarding changes to its procedural schedule, outlining the updated timeline for its ongoing proceedings.
The Electricity Advisory Committee will be renewed for a two-year period, providing advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on modernizing the nation's electric system.
The Department of State is amending its Title VI regulations to conform more closely with the statutory text and implement Executive Order 14281, aiming to align its civil rights policies with the original intent of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has approved and implemented the 2026 specifications for the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan (FMP), as recommended by the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council). The approved specifications set the 2026 levels and project 2027-2028 levels for chub mackerel and Illex squid fisheries, while reaffirming previously projected 2026 levels for longfin squid and butterfish fisheries.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has begun reviewing antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders set to expire on May 1, at the request of various companies, in accordance with Commerce's regulations.
The Kerrville Public Utility Board Public Facility Corporation in Garwood, Texas, has submitted an application to the Foreign-Trade Zone 155 for a subzone designation. This move aims to enhance the local business environment and stimulate economic growth in the area.
Sonnell Realty IV, LLC has submitted an application to the Puerto Rico government for a subzone designation within Foreign-Trade Zone 61 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, as part of its business expansion plans.
The IRS has released final regulations providing guidance on the transfer of valuable consideration rules and associated reporting requirements for life insurance exchanges and certain other transactions, affecting parties involved in these transactions, including payments of reportable death benefits.
The IRS has issued final regulations identifying certain charitable remainder annuity trust transactions as listed transactions, requiring material advisors and participants to disclose their involvement and face penalties for non-compliance.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is asking certain entities to submit Large Position Reports due to their significant holdings in Treasury Floating Rate Notes, specifically those with positions valued at $8.4 billion or more as of January 23 or January 30, 2026.
The Contract Disputes Act has established a prompt payment interest rate of 4.75% per annum for the period from July 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026, affecting businesses and contractors in the United States.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on a notice regarding the collection of information related to qualified equity investments in new markets credit, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The President has issued a declaration of a major disaster for the State of Mississippi, effective June 30, 2026, in response to severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding.
The President has declared a major disaster for the State of Wisconsin due to severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding, effective June 30, 2026, as designated by FEMA-4923-DR.
The U. S. Small Business Administration has released an updated monthly summary of disaster declaration requests from states and tribes, in compliance with the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Public Law 119-75.
The Federal Reserve Board is requesting public comment on a proposal to extend the Applications for Employment with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for three years, with revisions
The Federal Reserve Board is requesting public comment on a proposal to extend the Domestic Finance Company Report of Consolidated Assets and Liabilities for three years, with revisions, and invites stakeholders to provide feedback on the proposed activity.
The Federal Reserve Board is requesting public comment on a proposal to extend and revise the Ad Hoc Clearance for Board-Wide Use for three years.
The Federal Reserve Board is requesting public comment on a proposal to extend Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Regulation DD for three years without revision
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is adopting a proposal to collect data from finance companies and lenders for three years, with revisions, as part of the Census of Finance Companies and Other Lenders and Survey of Finance Companies. This proposal has been approved by the Board under delegated authority and will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
The Federal Reserve Board is requesting public comment on a proposal to extend the Ongoing Intermittent Survey of Households for three years, with revisions, and invites stakeholders to provide feedback on the proposed activities.
The Federal Reserve Board is requesting public comment on a proposal to extend the Consumer and Stakeholder Surveys for three years without revisions, as part of its ongoing efforts to gather information from consumers and stakeholders.
The Federal Reserve Board is requesting public comment on a proposal to extend the Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking for three years without revisions.
The Federal Reserve Board is seeking public comment on a proposed rule that would require its supervised banks to implement effective anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism programs, aligning with changes proposed by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and other regulatory agencies.
The World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank have launched a Full Mutual Reliance Framework, a new co-financing partnership that allows client countries to apply a single lead lender's operational policies, streamlining their borrowing process.
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The heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group, and World Trade Organization met on July 7 to discuss global economic issues, following a recent surge in energy prices and a growing need for coordinated policy responses.
The Money Markets Committee is a collaborative platform where market stakeholders and regulatory bodies gather to discuss key issues in the UK unsecured deposits and funding market, as well as securities lending and repo markets.
The Governor of New South Wales has sent a letter to Joe Powell MP, expressing concerns about the recent flooding in the region and requesting support for affected communities.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) provides safety standards, guidance, and capacity-building initiatives to help Latin American and Caribbean countries prepare for nuclear and radiological emergencies, which are exacerbated by other crises.