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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing notice that the National Environmental Youth Advisory Council (NEYAC) will meet on a date with less than 15 calendar days public notice due to unforeseen administrative circumstances.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued an exemption to South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company, allowing the company to relocate 12 model 37 multi-purpose canisters in a storage condition that does not meet the terms and conditions of Certificate of Compliance No. 1032, Amendment No. 2, at its South Texas Project Electric Generating Station, Units 1 and 2.
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on proposed rule changes related to letters of credit for recipients of high-cost support awarded through competitive bidding, including changes to eligibility for US banks and modifications to rules for Connect America Fund and Rural Digital Opportunity Fund recipients.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing to enhance requirements and monitoring for certification bodies and measurement facilities to ensure their integrity and protect national security, as part of its broader efforts to secure the communications supply chain.
The Census Bureau is hosting a virtual meeting of the 2030 Census Advisory Committee to develop strategies for increasing census awareness, reducing barriers to response, and enhancing public trust, with a possible last-minute schedule change.
The General Services Administration (GSA) is updating its definition of 'packaging' in the Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) following a correction to the 'Reduction of Single-use Plastic Packaging' case, originally published on June 6, 2024.
The Regulatory Secretariat Division has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of an extension to a previously approved information collection requirement related to novation and change-of-name agreements.
The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking public input on a request to extend a previously approved information collection requirement for contractor qualifications and financial information, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and OMB regulations.
The US Customs and Border Protection agency has made determinations on the origin of mattresses imported from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burma, Italy, Philippines, Poland, Slovenia, and Taiwan.
The FDA has issued an Emergency Use Authorization for Labcorp's Monkeypox PCR Test Home Collection Kit in response to the Mpox outbreak, following a public health emergency declaration by the Secretary of HHS on September 7, 2022.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially confirmed the regulatory review period for IMJUDO, a human biological product, in accordance with the law, following a submission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for patent extension.
The FDA has released a draft guidance outlining general principles for planning, designing, and analyzing observational studies that utilize real-world data for safety assessment of medicines, with the goal of streamlining regulatory assessment and improving study acceptance across health authorities.
The FDA has issued an Emergency Use Authorization for an in vitro diagnostic device to detect Mpox, following a public health emergency declaration by the Secretary of HHS in response to the Mpox outbreak.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a notice determining the regulatory review period for VABYSMO, a human biological product, following submissions to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for patent extension.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a notice determining the regulatory review period for RYSTIGGO, a human biological product, following a submission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for patent extension.
The FDA has published a notice determining the regulatory review period for LUNSUMIO, a human biological product, following a patent extension application submitted to the USPTO.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for patent extension for human biological products, following a submission to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Department of Commerce. The FDA is publishing this notice as required by law.
The FDA has published a notice determining the regulatory review period for DAXXIFY, a human biological product, following submissions to the USPTO for patent extension.
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking public input on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on patentability, following the publication of a request for comments (RFC) in April 2024.
This rule outlines a process for the Attorney General or a designee to determine whether an individual should not be considered a Public Health Service employee for medical malpractice coverage purposes, affecting those deemed Public Health Service employees under various statutory provisions.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is proposing rules to implement Executive Order 14105, which declares a national emergency due to countries of concern developing sensitive technologies that pose a threat to U.S. national security. The proposed regulations would require notification and prohibit certain transactions involving these countries.
The U.S. government has released final regulations for the excise tax on certain prescription drugs, outlining procedures for manufacturers and importers to report their tax liability and exempting the tax from certain deposit requirements. The new rules apply to drugs dispensed to Medicare patients during specific periods.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Immigration Bond interest rate for the period from July 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024, is 3% per annum.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a public assistance declaration for the state of Iowa following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding from May 20 to May 31, 2024.
The President of the United States has issued a major disaster declaration for the state of Minnesota, providing public assistance, following severe storms and flooding that started on June 16, 2024, and continue to this day. The declaration was made on June 28, 2024, by FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency).
The U.S. government has amended a major disaster declaration for the state of Oklahoma, which was initially declared on April 30, 2024, due to severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that affected the state from April 25 to May 9, 2024.
The President has issued a major disaster declaration for the State of Iowa, effective from June 16, 2024, due to severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds, and tornadoes that are still ongoing.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended its declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Kansas, primarily due to a severe winter storm that affected the region from January 8 to 16, 2024.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has extended the comment period for its proposed rulemaking on event contracts by thirty days, pushing the new deadline to July 30, 2024, following the initial closure on July 9, 2024.
Representatives from the SACEPO gathered to discuss key issues with the European Patent Office, including quality control, digital transformation, and the implementation of the Unitary Patent system.
Brazil's Central Bank released a dataset containing selected economic indicators, providing insights into the country's economic performance, and available for download on the BCB website.
The proposed rule updates Medicare home health payment rates, quality reporting requirements, and value-based purchasing model for CY 2025, while soliciting input on new policies and requirements.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposes a rule to address significant, anomalous, and highly suspect billing activity on Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics & Supplies (DMEPOS) claims for selected intermittent urinary catheters in the Medicare Shared Savings Program.
The Administration for Children and Families is requesting approval from the Office of Management and Budget for an extension with proposed revisions of the Supporting Youth to be Successful in Life study, which is set to expire on July 31, 2024.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded approximately $320,000.00 to Tuskegee University, with an expected total funding of $1,600,000.00 over 5 years to enhance ethical public health practice.
The Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking is seeking public comments on the Alcohol Intake and Health methodology for a series of studies assessing the relationship between alcohol intake and related health conditions.
The U.S. Navy has requested authorization to take marine mammals over 5 years (2025-2029) for the Q8 Bulkhead repair and replacement project at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia, and NMFS is seeking comments on proposed regulations.
The US Department of Commerce has postponed preliminary determinations in countervailing duty investigations into crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has added six entities to the Entity List and modified two existing entities, citing national security and foreign policy concerns.
The United States Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration is organizing a trade mission to the Philippines and Indonesia from November 12 to November 20, 2024, to promote Innovative Technologies for Urban Infrastructure Development.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding 13 persons to the Unverified List (UVL) and removing eight persons from the UVL, with changes to country names including Russia and Turkey.
The United States Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration is announcing a Global Diversity Export Initiative (GDEI) Trade Mission to the Caribbean Region from November 17-22, 2024.
The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily finds that producers or exporters of glycine from Japan made sales at less than normal value during the period of review from June 1, 2022, through May 31, 2023.
The U.S. Department of Commerce published the final results of the changed circumstances review of the antidumping duty order on certain frozen warmwater shrimp from India, finding Varma Marine Private Limited to be the successor-in-interest to Varma Marine.
The U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board has approved the reorganization and expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 96 in Eagle Pass, Texas, under the Alternative Site Framework.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has approved the expansion of a subzone for Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. in Sulligent, Alabama.
Senior Operation LLC has proposed a production activity in Foreign-Trade Zone 80 in New Braunfels, Texas, for the manufacturing of expansion joints and clamshell bellows.
The U.S. Department of Transportation is correcting a final rule concerning the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise and Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program regulations, which was published on April 9, 2024.
The Denver Regional Transportation District submitted a request to amend its Positive Train Control Safety Plan to support upgrades to the Locomotive Segment software for its Interoperable Electronic Train Management System. The Federal Railroad Administration is inviting public comment on the request.
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is adopting a categorical exclusion established by the Department of Energy (DOE) for a category of actions it proposes to take.