FCC's Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council to Hold First Meeting
The FCC's CSRIC IX will meet on June 28, 2024, at 1 p.m. EDT, as required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
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Open Commission Meeting Thursday, June 6, 2024
The Federal Communications Commission will consider a proposed rule requiring broadband providers to report on their progress in addressing vulnerabilities in the Border Gateway Protocol to enhance internet security and national security.
USDA Proposes Revisions to Packers and Stockyards Act Regulations
The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking public comments on proposed changes to its regulations, aimed at increasing transparency and addressing unfairness in poultry grower payments and capital improvement systems, in response to complaints from growers about tournament systems.
Notice of Funding Availability for the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) for Fiscal Year 2024
The Rural Housing Service, a division of the US Department of Agriculture, is accepting applications for the Rural Community Development Initiative program, offering up to $5 million in funding for fiscal year 2024 to support community development projects.
Northeast Oregon Forests Resource Advisory Committee to Hold Public Meeting
The committee, authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, will provide advice and recommendations on projects and recreation fee proposals for the Malheur, Umatilla, and Wallowa-Whitman National Forests.
Helena-Lewis and Clark Resource Advisory Committee Public Meeting
The Helena-Lewis and Clark Resource Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting to discuss projects and recreation fee proposals for the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, with the goal of improving collaborative relationships and providing advice to the Forest Service.
US Department of the Treasury Publishes General Licenses for Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published three general licenses related to the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations, previously made available on their website.
US Department of the Treasury Publishes General Licenses for Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control is releasing three general licenses related to sanctions against Russia, previously made available on their website.
U.S. Department of the Treasury Publishes Five General Licenses for Global Terrorism and Foreign Terrorist Organization Sanctions
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published five general licenses related to global terrorism and foreign terrorist organization sanctions, previously made available on their website.
OFAC Publishes General License 28 for Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has released a general license (GL 28) under the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, previously available on their website.
U.S. Treasury Modernizes Federal Surety Bond Program Regulations
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is updating its regulations to expand the recognition of reinsurers and require surety companies to submit financial information for analysis, as part of a broader effort to modernize the program.
CFTC Proposes Amendments to Event Contracts Rules
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is proposing amendments to its rules regarding event contracts in certain excluded commodities, aiming to further specify types of event contracts that involve gaming and align with statutory text.
Preparatory Works on the Origins of the Unitary Patent and UPC Published
More than 250 online documents have been made public, shedding light on the history behind the most significant patent reform of the past few decades, the Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court (UPC)
Department of Health and Human Services Establishes New System of Records 'NIH Police Records'
The Department of Health and Human Services is establishing a new System of Records, 'NIH Police Records,' to maintain records of individuals involved in investigations of crime, civil disturbances, and traffic accidents on NIH property.
Privacy Act; Implementation
The US Department of Health and Human Services proposes to exempt the NIH Police Records system from certain Privacy Act requirements to protect law enforcement proceedings and identities of confidential sources.
Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Application by the Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) Inc. for Continued CMS-Approval of Its Hospice Accreditation Program
The Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) Inc. has submitted an application for continued recognition as a national accrediting organization for hospices participating in Medicare or Medicaid programs.
NMFS Issues Incidental Harassment Authorization to Ag Processing Inc. for Terminal 4 Expansion and Redevelopment Project
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued an incidental harassment authorization to Ag Processing Inc. (AGP) for the Terminal 4 Expansion and Redevelopment Project at the Port of Grays Harbor in Washington.
Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Log Export Dock Project on the Columbia River Near Longview, WA
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is requesting comments on a proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization to Weyerhaeuser Company for the Log Export Dock Project on the Columbia River near Longview, Washington, and a possible one-year renewal.
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 68, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; SNRA Commodities, Inc.; (Pecans); Fabens, Texas
SNRA Commodities, Inc. has proposed a production activity in Foreign-Trade Zone 68 in Fabens, Texas, for the processing of pecans.
United States Department of Commerce Announces Southeast Europe Energy-Transition and Energy Security Business Development Trade Mission
The United States Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration is announcing a trade mission to Bulgaria, Romania, and Serbia, focusing on energy-transition and energy security business development, with application information available at https://www.trade.gov/trade-missions.
Evaluation of California Coastal Management Program; Notice of Public Meeting; Request for Comments
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will hold a virtual public meeting to evaluate the California Coastal Management Program and solicit input from the public.
Certain Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-To-Length Plate From Italy: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2022-2023
The U.S. Department of Commerce determines that sales of certain carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from Italy were made at less than normal value during the period of review from May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023.
Large Diameter Welded Pipe From the People's Republic of China, India, Canada, Greece, the Republic of Korea, and the Republic of Türkiye: Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders
The U.S. Department of Commerce finds that revoking antidumping duty orders on large diameter welded pipe from China, India, Canada, Greece, the Republic of Korea, and the Republic of Türkiye would likely lead to continued dumping.
Certain Plastic Decorative Ribbon From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited First Sunset Reviews of the Countervailing Duty Order
The U.S. Department of Commerce found that revoking the countervailing duty order on certain plastic decorative ribbon from China would lead to continuation or recurrence of countervailable subsidies.
Large Diameter Welded Pipe From the Republic of Türkiye: Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Review of the Countervailing Duty Order
The U.S. Department of Commerce finds that revoking the countervailing duty order on large diameter welded pipe from the Republic of Türkiye would lead to continuation or recurrence of countervailable subsidies.
Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether or Not Assembled Into Modules From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Second Sunset Review of the Countervailing Duty Order
The U.S. Department of Commerce finds that revoking the countervailing duty order on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells from China would likely lead to continued countervailable subsidies.
Boltless Steel Shelving Units Prepackaged for Sale From Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Amended Final Affirmative Antidumping Duty Determination for Taiwan and Antidumping Duty Orders
The U.S. Department of Commerce issued antidumping duty orders on boltless steel shelving units from India, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, and amended its final determination for Taiwan due to a ministerial error.
Management Track Assessment Peer Review for Four Stocks of Atlantic Cod, Atlantic Surfclam, Black Sea Bass, Butterfish, and Golden Tilefish
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the Assessment Oversight Panel will convene a peer review meeting to assess four Atlantic cod stocks and other fish species in U.S. northwest Atlantic waters.
Atlantic Shark Identification Workshops and Protected Species Safe Handling, Release, and Identification Workshops
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) will hold free Atlantic Shark Identification Workshops and Safe Handling, Release, and Identification Workshops in July, August, and September 2024 for certain fishermen and shark dealers to meet regulatory requirements.
FMCSA Hosts Listening Session on Safety Fitness Determinations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will host a listening session to gather public input on the development of an updated methodology for determining when a motor carrier is not fit to operate commercial motor vehicles in or affecting interstate commerce.
Fusion Energy Public-Private Consortium Framework
The Office of Science in the Department of Energy invites input on a proposed fusion energy public-private consortium framework to accelerate research, development, and deployment of fusion energy.
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Delay Implementation of a New Connectivity Offering Through Dedicated Cores
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc. has filed a proposed rule change to delay the implementation of a new connectivity offering through dedicated cores.
Public Availability of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Service Contract Inventory
The Securities and Exchange Commission is publishing the FY2021 Service Contract Inventory and FY2022 SCI Planned Analysis in accordance with the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010.
Commission Information Collection Activities FERC-917 and FERC-918; Consolidated Comment Request; Extension
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is soliciting public comment on information collections FERC-917 and FERC-918, which are currently approved under OMB Control No. 1902-0233.
Bellflower Solar 1, LLC; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has instituted a proceeding against Bellflower Solar 1, LLC, under Section 206 of the Federal Power Act, with a refund effective date of January 31, 2024.
City of Bonners Ferry; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process
The City of Bonners Ferry has announced its intention to file a license application and has filed a pre-application document, also approving the use of the traditional licensing process.
Transportation Security Administration Requests Applicants for Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking qualified applicants to serve on the Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee (STSAC), which provides advice on improving surface transportation security.
Faith-Based Security Advisory Council to Hold Hybrid Meeting on June 24, 2024
The Faith-Based Security Advisory Council will hold a hybrid meeting on Monday, June 24, 2024, which will be open to the public.
Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements To Document Environmental Compliance on Certain Commercial Vessels
The U.S. Coast Guard seeks information on recordkeeping and reporting procedures for commercial vessels under Coast Guard and EPA regulations to inform data-driven policymaking and reduce industry burden.
Coast Guard to Enforce Special Local Regulations for Escape From Alcatraz Swim
The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the annual Escape From Alcatraz Swim on June 9, 2024, to ensure safety in the San Francisco Bay during the event.
Coast Guard Establishes Temporary Safety Zone in Ludington Harbor, MI
The U.S. Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in Ludington Harbor, MI, to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with a light show.
National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures for the Bureau of Reclamation
The Department of the Interior proposes to revise seven categorical exclusions under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify existing procedures for financial assistance funding, water-related contracting, and use authorization actions.
Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Lava Ridge Wind Project in Jerome, Lincoln, and Minidoka Counties, ID
The Bureau of Land Management announces the availability of the final environmental impact statement for the Lava Ridge Wind Project in Jerome, Lincoln, and Minidoka Counties, Idaho, in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.
Agency Information Collection Activities; The Alternatives Process in Hydropower Licensing
The Office of the Secretary, Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance, Department of the Interior, is requesting comments on the proposed renewal of an information collection request related to the alternatives process in hydropower licensing, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice of Availability of the Draft Resource Management Plan Amendment and Environmental Impact Statement for the Lakeview Field Office, Lakeview District, Oregon
The Bureau of Land Management has prepared a Draft Resource Management Plan Amendment and Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Lakeview RMP, announcing the opening of the comment period.
Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease and Site Assessment Activities on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf of the Central Atlantic
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the availability of a final environmental assessment for wind energy-related activities on the U.S. Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf, finding that the activities will not significantly impact the human environment.
Amendment of VOR Federal Airway V-220 and Revocation of VOR Federal Airways V-79 and V-380 in the Vicinity of Hastings, NE
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is amending VOR Federal Airway V-220 and revoking VOR Federal Airways V-79 and V-380 due to the planned decommissioning of the Hastings, NE VOR/DME navigational aid.
Amendment of VOR Federal Airways V-48, V-52, V-216, and V-434, and Revocation of VOR Federal Airway V-206 in the Vicinity of Ottumwa, IA
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is amending VOR Federal Airways V-48, V-52, V-216, and V-434, and revoking VOR Federal Airway V-206 due to the planned decommissioning of the Ottumwa, IA VOR/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME) navigational aid.
Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive for certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GVII-G500 and GVII-G600 airplanes to address an unsafe condition related to a failed rear engine mount.
Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; Attainment Plan for the Indiana Nonattainment Area for the 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide National Ambient Air Quality Standard
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a state implementation plan revision submitted by Pennsylvania for the Indiana, Pennsylvania nonattainment area to meet the 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide national ambient air quality standard.