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8/6/2024

EPA Approves Colorado's Air Quality Plan, Defers Sanctions

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Colorado's State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the Denver Metro/North Front Range 2008 Ozone Nonattainment Area, deferring sanctions that were previously triggered due to a 2023 limited disapproval.

8/6/2024

EPA Exempts Ethanol Chemical from Tolerance Requirement

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted a tolerance exemption to Heubach Colorants USA LLC. for the use of a specific chemical compound in pesticide formulations, eliminating the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues on food or feed commodities.

8/6/2024

FCC to Consider Rules to Combat Robocalls and Protect Consumers

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will consider several proposals to combat unwanted robocalls, including a rule to establish a Missing and Endangered Persons event code and a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to protect consumers from AI-powered robocalls and improve access to telephone networks for people with disabilities.

8/6/2024

Modoc Resource Advisory Committee Public Meeting

The Modoc Resource Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting to improve collaborative relationships and provide advice on projects and funding for the Modoc National Forest, as well as recreation fee proposals, in compliance with federal laws.

8/6/2024

USITC Implements Changes to Harmonized Tariff Schedule, USTR Makes Conforming Amendments to Exclusions Related to China's Acts on Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property

The US International Trade Commission (USITC) implemented changes to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) on July 1, 2024, prompting the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to make conforming amendments to two extended exclusions related to China's Acts, Policies and Practices on technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation, as part of the Section 301 investigation.

8/6/2024

SBA Seeks OMB Approval for Information Collection

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is requesting public comment on a proposed collection of information, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before submitting it to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval.

8/6/2024

FDIC Seeks Comments on Deposits Data Reporting

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is soliciting comments on deposit data not currently reported in regulatory reports, aiming to enhance risk monitoring and deposit insurance coverage analysis.

8/6/2024

Renewal of the Agricultural Advisory Committee

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is publishing a notice to announce the renewal of the Agricultural Advisory Committee, citing its necessity and public interest. The CFTC has consulted with the General Services Administration's Committee Management Secretariat on the renewal.