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The Federal Communications Commission has adopted rules to strengthen caller ID authentication requirements, allowing providers to engage third parties to digitally 'sign' calls while maintaining control over authentication decisions and certificate usage.
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on revising its rules to streamline environmental reviews and promote efficiency in the deployment of infrastructure, aiming to increase competition and technological innovation.
The General Services Administration (GSA) is maintaining the FY 2025 per diem rates for FY 2026 to cover Federal employees' subsistence expenses while on official travel in the Continental United States (CONUS).
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) has decided not to review an initial determination to terminate an investigation into LithiumHub and Bass Pro, following a settlement agreement between the parties, and now seeks input on potential remedies, public interest, and bonding for the defaulting respondent Shenzhen Yichen.
The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has decided not to review an initial determination that allows Lenovo Group Ltd. to be substituted with other companies and terminated from an investigation into certain foreign-fabricated semiconductor devices.
The FDA has determined that RIFADIN (rifampin) capsules, 150mg and 300mg, were not withdrawn from sale due to safety or effectiveness concerns, allowing the agency to continue approving ANDAs that meet regulatory requirements.
The FDA has issued a 10-year final debarment order against Doyal Kalita for his conviction of two felony counts related to the importation of a controlled substance into the United States.
Evonik Corporation has submitted a food additive petition to the FDA, seeking to amend regulations to allow the use of Bacillus velezensis as a viable microorganism in animal food for all species.
The FDA has published a draft guidance for industry on assessing overall survival in oncology clinical trials, aiming to provide recommendations for sponsors on statistical and design considerations for analyzing overall survival as a prespecified safety endpoint.
The FDA has released a draft guidance to help sponsors determine the optimal dosage for radiopharmaceutical therapies in oncology clinical trials before submitting a marketing application for a new indication.
The FDA is hosting a virtual-only public workshop to discuss best practices and lessons learned from the Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls Development and Readiness Pilot Program, in line with a commitment under the seventh authorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA VII).
The Farm Service Agency is seeking public input on an extension of an information collection used in farm loan applications and loan servicing, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to eliminate the requirement for swine slaughter establishments to incise mandibular lymph nodes and palpate viscera as part of their sorting activities before FSIS post-mortem inspection, citing low swine condemnation rates and the ability to detect disease conditions visually.
The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service plans to end the master scale testing program on September 30, 2025, due to reduced customer usage and insufficient fee collection, and is seeking public comment from affected parties.
The United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service is publishing its 2025/2026 rates for official grain inspection and weighing services, as well as other fees, to cover rising operational costs and rebuild the user fee reserve.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing a meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB), a committee that assists the USDA in developing standards for organic production and advises the Secretary of Agriculture on implementing the Organic Foods Production Act (OFPA).
The Coconino National Forest plans to introduce several recreation fee sites and a special permit, with proposed fees used to maintain and improve these sites and related activities, following a review of comparable recreation sites in the area.
The Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests & Pawnee National Grassland are proposing to establish a special recreation permit fee site, with proposed fees to be used for site operation, maintenance, and improvement, as well as the covered special recreation use.
The Inyo National Forest plans to set up several recreation fee sites, with revenue generated from these sites to cover site maintenance and improvement costs, and the fees are deemed reasonable based on comparable sites in the area.
The Department of State is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection related to the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) Photographic Identification Card Application. The public has 60 days to provide comments on this proposal.
The Department of State is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget to collect information on eligibility for HAVANA Act payments, and is requesting public comment on the proposed collection.
The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program is seeking authorization to capture small numbers of marine mammals during the construction of the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project on Interstate 5 between Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, over the next 5 years. The National Marine Fisheries Service is proposing regulations to minimize the impact on marine mammal populations and is seeking public comments on the proposed rules.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that steel fencing from China is being sold in the U.S. at a price lower than its fair market value, prompting a preliminary investigation into the matter.
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) has postponed its preliminary determination in the investigation into imports of certain monomers and oligomers from South Korea, citing a need for additional information. The decision affects imports of these products, which are subject to a less-than-fair-value investigation.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has corrected its final results of an antidumping duty review on heavy-walled rectangular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from Mexico, rectifying an error in cash deposit rates for certain non-examined companies
The US Department of Commerce has concluded that removing countervailing duty orders on quartz surface products from India and the Republic of Türkiye would likely allow the countries to continue providing subsidies that harm the US industry
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that imports of seamless oil country tubular goods from China, produced in Thailand using Chinese steel billets, may be evading antidumping duties and countervailing duties imposed on similar Chinese goods
The US Department of Commerce's Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee (RPTAC) will meet on September 9, 2025, to review and discuss export control policies with the Secretary of Commerce and other federal officials, and the meeting will be partially closed to the public due to exemptions under the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the Government in the Sunshine Act.
The Transportation and Related Equipment Technical Advisory Committee (TRANSTAC) will meet on September 10, 2025, to review and discuss export control policies with the Secretary of Commerce and other Federal officials, with some portions closed to the public due to exemptions under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and the Government in the Sunshine Act.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has added 407 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) codes to the list of products subject to steel and aluminum tariffs under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, while excluding 60 other codes due to ongoing investigations.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on a proposed information collection request related to Form 5306, which is used to apply for approval of prototype or employer-sponsored individual retirement accounts, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The IRS has released proposed regulations that would modify the information reporting obligations for partnerships involved in the sale of inventory or unrealized receivables, impacting partnerships with these business interests.
The state of Missouri has issued an administrative declaration of a disaster, effective August 13, 2025, in response to severe storms, straight line winds, heavy rains, large hail, flooding, and flash flooding.
The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 21 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative is requesting public input to inform its annual report to Congress on China's adherence to its World Trade Organization commitments.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative is requesting public comments on potential online and physical markets to be included in the 2025 Notorious Markets List, which focuses on copyright piracy of sports broadcasts.
The American Massage Therapy Association has submitted a notice to comply with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, as required by the US government.
The USDA Rural Development is seeking public comment on a proposed revision to its information collection package for the RUS Electric Loan programs, which are subject to approval from the Office of Management and Budget.
The Forest Service is requesting public comments on the renewal of its Workforce Development Participant Tracking information collection, which will also provide a common form for other federal agencies, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Agriculture's Rural Development mission area is reviewing and removing outdated regulations to reduce costs and burdens, specifically the provisions in 7 CFR part 1930.
The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is issuing a notice to inform farmers about a change to the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) and the deadline to apply for an ECAP payment for additional acres that are now eligible due to the change.
The West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee 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 sites on the Monongahela National Forest in several counties, in compliance with federal laws and regulations.
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is withdrawing environmental impact statements for petitions seeking nonregulated status for genetically engineered organisms, following its July 9, 2025, program update.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) will convene a 2-day hybrid meeting in September 2025 to discuss options for conserving and managing Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS), an open public forum.
The U.S. Commerce Department has initiated less-than-fair-value investigations into rail couplers and parts imported from the Czech Republic and India, following a complaint from a U.S. company
The U.S. government has initiated a countervailing duty investigation into Indian freight rail couplers and parts, following a complaint from a U.S. company, Snap-on Incorporated, regarding alleged unfair trade practices by Indian exporters.
The U.S. agency is requesting public comment on its submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of its direct investment surveys, specifically the Annual Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad (BE-11)
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee is scheduled to hold a public meeting on September 16, 2025, to discuss coinage-related matters.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published the names of individuals and entities subject to sanctions, blocking their assets and prohibiting U.S. persons from engaging in transactions with them, while also removing those who meet certain criteria and updating the information of two individuals.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is seeking public input on innovative methods to detect illicit activity involving digital assets, as required by the GENIUS Act and in line with the Administration's policy on digital assets outlined in Executive Order 14178.