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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model BD-100-1A10 airplanes to address an unsafe condition caused by a problem with the trim switch wiring, requiring the installation of pitch/roll trim switch relays.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the Airbus A321-251NX, -252NX, -253NX, -271NX, and -272NX models to address an unsafe condition related to torque strip indicators on certain slides' inflation reservoirs' venting holes.
The FAA proposes a new airworthiness directive for certain Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 7X, FALCON 900EX, and FALCON 2000EX airplanes due to swelling of lithium-polymer internal and external batteries of electronic display units.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has modified the Class E airspace at Bishop Airport, CA, to support instrument flight rules (IFR) operations and improve safety, revoking the airspace extending upward from 1,200 feet above the surface.
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive for MHI RJ Aviation ULC Model Regional Jet Series 705 and 900 airplanes due to torque wrench calibration issues with the air driven generator downlock cam nut.
The FAA is issuing a new airworthiness directive for Airbus A350-941 and -1041 airplanes to address a potential quality issue with engine bleed air system T-Ducts, prompting replacement and installation restrictions.
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive for certain MHI RJ Aviation ULC airplanes due to torque wrench calibration issues with oxygen line fittings. The directive requires replacement of the affected fittings.
The FAA is issuing a new airworthiness directive for Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 900EX airplanes, requiring revising maintenance or inspection programs to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus A300-600 series airplanes, requiring revised maintenance or inspection programs to address an unsafe condition.
The FAA is issuing a new airworthiness directive for certain Embraer ERJ 170 airplanes due to a manufacturing quality issue with the overheat detection system, requiring inspections and corrective actions to address an unsafe condition.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published a notice summarizing a petition seeking relief from specific FAA regulations, aiming to increase public awareness and participation in the exemption process.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive for certain Boeing 787-8, 787-9, and 787-10 models due to a reported issue with uncommanded seat movement, prompting inspections and limited seat installations.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is updating Chapter 1, Section 6 of its Air Pollution Control Cost Manual, focusing on fabric filters for particulate matter (PM 2.5) emissions. The EPA invites public comment on the updated chapter.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has confirmed the effective date of September 25, 2024, for a direct final rule that amended the Holtec International HI-STORM FW System listing within the List of approved spent fuel storage casks, effective July 12, 2024.
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is reviewing the environmental impact of renewing operating licenses for nuclear power plants, amid concerns over safety and waste management.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted an Order on Reconsideration, rejecting the Competitive Carriers Association (CCA) petition regarding the Second Report and Order on improving 911 reliability.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service is issuing a final permanent order prohibiting recreational shooting in the Hyalite Creek Drainage, covering 34,018 acres in Gallatin County, Montana, on the Bozeman Ranger District of the Custer Gallatin National Forest. This order will take effect immediately.
The US Department of Agriculture has implemented a new assessment rate for South Texas onions, increasing the rate from $0.05 to $0.08 per 50-pound container, as recommended by the South Texas Onion Committee, effective for the 2023-2024 fiscal period and beyond.
The US government has granted American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'s petition to exempt its Acura vehicle line from the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard, starting from model year 2025, due to the effectiveness of an antitheft device as a standard feature. Honda also requested confidentiality for certain information in its petition, which has not been disclosed.
The US Commission is scheduling an expedited review of antidumping duties on large residential washers from Mexico to determine if revoking these duties would harm US consumers, as mandated by the Tariff Act of 1930.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint about certain exercise equipment and subassemblies, and is now seeking public comments on any issues related to the public interest, as part of its rules of practice and procedure.
The U.S. government has released the 2024 List of Explosive Materials, which is identical to the 2023 list published by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in compliance with federal regulations.
The IRS has released proposed amendments to the Federal estate tax regulations for estates passing property to noncitizen spouses in domestic trusts, aiming to update outdated references and procedures.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control has added 1 individual, 7 entities, and 7 vessels to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, blocking their property and interests in the U.S. and restricting transactions with them
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is updating existing regulations by adding a general license, revising language, and correcting a cross-reference in the Burma sanctions regulations, as well as other related sanctions regulations, including those for Sudan and Ukraine/Russia.
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control has issued a general license, GL 40C, related to Venezuela sanctions, previously available on their website.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public comments on information collection requirements for distributions from various retirement plans and insurance contracts, as part of its effort to reduce paperwork and burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy will convene from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on September 17, 2024, for a scheduled meeting.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is seeking public input on the renewal of several existing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and invites comments from the general public and other federal agencies.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is seeking public comment on the renewal of its information collection, 'Release of Non-Public Information,' as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce paperwork burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA)
CBN reports all-time high remittance inflows at US$553 million for July 2024
The Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry will hold an additional public meeting in 2024, with information available on their website at https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/primarycare-dentist/meetings.
The National Institute of Mental Health will hold a partially closed meeting to discuss various topics, with the exact agenda to be determined at a later date.
The US Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is proposing updates to the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program's core medical services expenditure requirement, including a clarification on resource allocation between core medical and support services.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) proposes to amend the Fishery Ecosystem Plan for the American Samoa Archipelago, discontinuing the rebuilding plan for American Samoa bottomfish and implementing annual catch limits and accountability measures for fishing years 2024-2026.
The NMFS Alaska Fisheries Science Center's Marine Mammal Laboratory has applied for a permit to import, export, and receive marine mammal parts for scientific research.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is reallocating Pacific cod from vessels using jig gear, trawl catcher vessels, and catcher vessels greater than or equal to 60 feet in length to catcher vessels less than 60 feet in length using hook-and-line or pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area to allow the 2024 total allowable catch of Pacific cod to be harvested.
The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) is extending the deadline for interested private-sector organizations to submit proposals to enter into a joint venture partnership with NTIS.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has extended emergency measures to temporarily modify continuous transit limitations for California recreational vessels until December 31, 2024.
On August 5, 2024, the U.S. Court of International Trade issued a final judgment in Yama Ribbons and Bows Co., Ltd. v. United States, sustaining Commerce's second remand results for the countervailing duty order on narrow woven ribbons from China, but the decision is not in harmony with Commerce's final results.
The US Department of Commerce has postponed preliminary determinations in less-than-fair-value investigations into 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid imports from India and the People's Republic of China.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will hold a workshop on August 27-28, 2024, to define the acceptability, feasibility, and technical requirements for an integrated communications infrastructure to support community disaster planning and response.
The National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee will hold a virtual meeting on September 4, 2024, to receive briefings on AI in the workforce and AI in law enforcement, specifically facial recognition technology.
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the Western Pacific Community Development Program Process, which involves collecting information from various stakeholders.
The Department of Commerce has renewed the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee and is seeking nominations for membership to provide advice on U.S. civil nuclear exports.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) will hold public hearings and listening sessions regarding the proposed listing of ten species of giant clams under the Endangered Species Act.
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined that large diameter welded pipe from the Republic of Türkiye was not sold in the United States at less than normal value from May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023.
The NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center has applied for a permit to conduct scientific research on green, hawksbill, loggerhead, and olive ridley sea turtles.
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined that Shanghai Tainai Bearing Co., Ltd. made no shipments of the subject merchandise during the period of review from June 1, 2022, through May 31, 2023.
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing a Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the I-270 Corridor Improvements Project in Adams and Denver Counties, Colorado, soliciting comments from the public, agencies, and stakeholders.