CISA Cybersecurity Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting to be Partially Closed
The CISA Cybersecurity Advisory Committee will hold a partially closed virtual meeting on October 11, 2024, as announced by CISA.
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FAA Revises Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 777 Series Airplanes
The FAA is revising an airworthiness directive for The Boeing Company's 777-200, -200LR, -300, -300ER, and 777F series airplanes, changing proposed inspections from ultrasonic to open hole high frequency eddy current inspections to address an unsafe condition.
FAA Proposes to Update Airworthiness Directives for Airbus Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to supersede two existing airworthiness directives (ADs) that apply to certain Airbus aircraft models, requiring revisions to maintenance or inspection programs to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations.
FAA Adopts New Airworthiness Directive for CFM International LEAP-1A32 Engines
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive for CFM International, S.A. Model LEAP-1A32 engines due to multiple loss of thrust control events during go-around, requiring replacement of the full set of fuel nozzles.
FAA Proposes Changes to Airspace at Flagstaff Pullman Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to amend Class D and E airspace and establish new Class E airspace at Flagstaff Pullman Airport in Arizona to support instrument flight rule (IFR) operations and bring the airspace into compliance with FAA orders.
Amendment of RNAV Route Q-33 in the Vicinity of Winnfield, LA
The FAA proposes to amend RNAV Route Q-33 in the vicinity of Winnfield, LA, due to the planned decommissioning of the Sawmill VOR navigational aid.
FAA Amends Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Class C Airspace
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has amended the Class C airspace at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, FL, to enhance safety and facilitate more efficient operations for non-participating aircraft at North Perry Airport, FL.
EPA Approves Air Plan Revisions in California
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing a revision to the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District portion of the California State Implementation Plan to address section 185 of the Clean Air Act.
EPA Publishes Receipt and Status Information for Certain New Chemicals in August 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made publicly available information on new chemical submissions and status updates from August 1 to August 31, 2024, as required by the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
EPA Proposes New Regulations for Highway, Stationary, and Nonroad Programs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released proposed regulations for highway, stationary, and nonroad programs, outlining general compliance provisions for these environmental programs.
Abilene Christian University Receives Construction Permit for Molten Salt Research Reactor
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued Construction Permit No. CPRR-124 to Abilene Christian University for its Molten Salt Research Reactor project.
Florida Power and Light Company Exempted from NRC Regulations for New Fuel Rod Cladding
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted an exemption to Florida Power and Light Company to use a new type of fuel rod cladding, Axiom, at its Turkey Point Nuclear Generating, Unit Nos. 3 and 4, exceeding current NRC regulations.
FCC Adopts Rules for Incarcerated People's Communication Services
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted new rules to regulate audio and video communication services for incarcerated people, including rate caps and prohibitions on site commission payments and ancillary service charges.
FCC Seeks Comments on Video Inmate Calling Services Rate Caps
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on establishing permanent rate caps for video incarcerated people's communications services, which would ensure fair compensation for providers and address quality of service issues.
FCC Announces Approval of Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program Information Collection
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect information for three years related to the Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program, as outlined in the FCC's Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program Report and Order (WC Docket No. 23-234).
Avocados Grown in South Florida and Imported Avocados; Change in Maturity Requirements
The US Department of Agriculture proposes to update the maturity requirements for avocados grown in South Florida, allowing for earlier shipment of certain sizes and weights of the Beta variety, in line with a recommendation from the Avocado Administrative Committee.
NHTSA Requests Public Comment on Extension of Information Collection for Reporting of Potential Safety Defects
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is seeking public comment on its intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to extend a currently approved information collection without change, which involves reporting of information and documents about potential safety defects.
US Census Bureau Announces 2030 Census Advisory Committee Meeting
The US Census Bureau is convening the 2030 Census Advisory Committee to develop strategies for increasing census awareness and participation, and enhancing public trust. The meeting schedule is subject to change, and any adjustments may not be publicly announced in advance.
Notice of Availability for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Modernization of the Bridge of the Americas LPOE in El Paso, Texas
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has made available a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed modernization of the Bridge of the Americas Land Port of Entry (LPOE) in El Paso, Texas, in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The EIS assesses the potential environmental impacts of the modernization project, which aims to bring the BOTA LPOE operations in line with current U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) design and operational standards.
GSA Updates Federal Travel Regulation to Remove Outdated E-Gov Travel Service Information
The General Services Administration (GSA) is issuing a final rule to update the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) and prepare for the next generation of the E-Gov Travel Service (ETSNext), replacing the original E-Gov Travel Service (ETS) contract.
FDA Issues Direct Final Rule on Regulatory Hearings
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a direct final rule to clarify when regulatory hearings are available, revising the list of statutory provisions and removing a reference, with no anticipated significant adverse comments.
FDA Proposes Changes to Regulatory Hearing Process
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to amend its regulation to clarify when regulatory hearings are available, removing one statutory reference and adding another, in an effort to clarify the process.
FDA Proposes to Revoke Regulations for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Reports
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to revoke regulations regarding the mutual recognition of pharmaceutical and medical device reports, citing that the existing regulations are outdated and superseded by newer guidelines.
FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Biocompatibility Assessment of Medical Devices
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft guidance document titled "Chemical Analysis for Biocompatibility Assessment of Medical Devices," outlining recommended methods for evaluating the biocompatibility of medical devices. The document aims to help manufacturers assess the biocompatibility of their devices by considering chemical characterization and exposure duration.
Notice of Determinations for Culturally Significant Objects in Madinat al-Zhara Exhibition
The U.S. government has determined that certain objects being imported for the 'Madinat al-Zhara: The Radiant Capital of Islamic Spain' exhibition at New York University's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World are culturally significant and in the national interest for temporary display in the U.S.
U.S. Department of State Publishes Names of Individuals Sanctioned Under Executive Order Regarding West Bank
The U.S. Department of State has published the names of individuals sanctioned by the Department of Treasury's SDN List, following a determination that they undermine peace and stability in the West Bank, and blocking their property and interests within U.S. jurisdiction.
Department of State Announces 2024 Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Members
The Department of State has announced the members of the 2024 Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board, tasked with evaluating the performance of high-ranking officials in the department.
Notice of Determinations for Culturally Significant Objects in Gauguin in the World Exhibition
The U.S. government has determined that certain objects imported for the 'Gauguin in the World' exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, are culturally significant and in the national interest, and will be displayed temporarily in the US.
U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control Publishes Names of Individuals and Entity Sanctioned by OFAC
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added five individuals and one entity to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, freezing their assets and prohibiting U.S. persons from doing business with them.
Internal Revenue Service Requests Public Comment on Proposed Collection of Foreign Tax Credit Information
The IRS is seeking public input on its proposed collection of information related to the Foreign Tax Credit, as part of its ongoing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Internal Revenue Service Requests Comments on Proposed Form 4506
The IRS is seeking public input on its proposed collection of information from Form 4506, a request for a copy of a tax return, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork and burden under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Department of the Treasury to Submit Information Collection Request for OMB Review and Clearance
The Department of the Treasury is requesting public comment on an information collection request to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, with a review deadline set for after the publication date of this notice.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Information Collection Tool Relating to the Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection tool related to the return of passive foreign investment company (PFIC) or qualified electing fund (QEF) shares by shareholders. The IRS aims to reduce paperwork burden as part of its efforts to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Bureau of Labor Statistics Technical Advisory Committee Renewal
The Bureau of Labor Statistics Technical Advisory Committee is set to be renewed, following a request from the U.S. Department of Labor to extend the committee's term.
Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee Renewal
The Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee has been renewed, continuing its role in providing guidance and recommendations to the agency on data collection and dissemination.
SBA Investment Capital Advisory Committee Meeting Scheduled for October 1, 2024
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will host a meeting of the SBA Investment Capital Advisory Committee (ICAC) on October 1, 2024, to provide independent advice and recommendations on investment market trends, technology investments, and policies affecting small businesses' access to capital, which will be streamed live to the public.
EPO President Outlines Priorities for Supporting Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
The President of the European Patent Office (EPO) has outlined key priorities for supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in accessing patent services, as part of a broader strategy to promote innovation and economic growth in Europe.
Medicare Program; Public Meeting for New Revisions to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Coding-November 6-8, 2024
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold a virtual public meeting from November 6, 2024, to November 8, 2024, to discuss new revisions to the HCPCS Level II code set.
Proposed Reallotment of Fiscal Year 2023 Funds for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces a preliminary determination to reallot FY23 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funds to states, territories, tribes, and tribal organizations that received FY24 direct LIHEAP awards.
Notice of Supplemental Funding, Poison Control Centers Program
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is awarding supplemental funds in fiscal year 2024 to support Poison Control Centers in Puerto Rico.
Notice of Supplemental Award; Alumni Peer Navigator Services Pilot
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will provide supplemental award funds in fiscal year 2024 to support the second year of the Alumni Peer Navigator (APN) Services Pilot for the current recipient of the Supporting Healthy Start (HS) Performance Project cooperative agreement (HRSA-24-038).
Medicare Program; Application by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) for Continued CMS Approval of Its Home Infusion Therapy (HIT) Accreditation Program
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) for continued recognition as a national accrediting organization for home infusion therapy services participating in Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Medicare Program; Application by The Compliance Team (TCT) for Continued CMS Approval of Its Home Infusion Therapy (HIT) Accreditation Program
The Compliance Team (TCT) has been approved for continued recognition as a national accrediting organization for home infusion therapy services participating in Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Reorganization of the Office of Health Equity
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reorganized the Office of Health Equity (OHE), abolishing an office and modifying mission and function statements.
Reorganization of the Office of Laboratory Science and Safety
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reorganized its Office of Laboratory Science and Safety, renaming it the Office of Laboratory Systems and Response.
Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Washington State Department of Transportation's Seattle Slip 3 Vehicle Transfer Span Project in Washington State
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued an incidental harassment authorization to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) for the Seattle Slip 3 Vehicle Transfer Span Replacement Project in Seattle, Washington.
Ceramic Tile From India: Postponement of Preliminary Determination in the Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigation
The United States Department of Commerce has postponed the preliminary determination in the less-than-fair-value investigation of ceramic tile from India.
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Atka Mackerel in Central Aleutian District
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for Atka mackerel in the Central Aleutian district of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area to prevent exceeding the 2024 total allowable catch.
NMFS Prohibits Retention of "Other Rockfish" in Aleutian Islands Subarea of Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has prohibited the retention of "other rockfish" in the Aleutian Islands subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area due to the 2024 total allowable catch being reached.
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Ocean Perch in Western Regulatory Area of Gulf of Alaska
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska to prevent exceeding the 2024 total allowable catch.