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The FAA proposes a new airworthiness directive for Boeing 767-200, -300, and -300F series airplanes due to a reported main landing gear collapse event following improper grinder operation, which may have caused heat damage to the outer cylinder.
The FAA proposes a new airworthiness directive for Safran Helicopter Engines' Makila 1A, 1A1, and 1A2 engines due to underestimated service life of critical parts, requiring recalculated service life, replacement, and installation conditions.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reclassifying the San Antonio, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Houston-Galveston-Brazoria ozone nonattainment areas from Moderate to Serious under the Federal Clean Air Act, with a deadline for Texas to submit revised State Implementation Plans and implement new rules.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has identified additional water quality-limited segments in Arkansas and is seeking public comment on the additions, as required by the Clean Water Act Section 303(d).
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established a time-limited tolerance for residues of afidopyropen, a pesticide, in or on strawberry, in response to an emergency exemption granted under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). The tolerance expires on December 31, 2027.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is updating its fee structures to cover approximately 100% of its annual budget, as mandated by the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act.
Space Exploration Holdings, LLC has filed a petition for reconsideration with the Commission, led by David Goldman, in response to an action taken in a rulemaking proceeding.
The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service is proposing to revise the fees for inspecting imported fresh fruits, vegetables, and other products, shifting from a per-carrot basis to a per-pound basis and reducing fees for smaller lots.
The US Department of Agriculture plans to extend the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI) charter, which advises the Secretary of Agriculture on meat and poultry inspection, food safety, and related matters under the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act.
The USDA is seeking approval to revise its currently approved information collection for the Trade Missions and Trade Shows programs, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is seeking public comment on its proposed collection of information for the Residential Utility Disconnections Survey, a required annual survey under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as mandated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
The U.S. Department of Commerce is seeking public comments on the trade-related lines of effort for the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity, launched by the United States and 10 Western Hemisphere countries in November 2023.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided not to review an initial determination that amends a complaint and notice of investigation in a case involving disposable vaporizer devices and components, adding four entities as respondents.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint about Certain Storage Containers and Toolboxes, and is now soliciting public comments on any issues related to the public interest.
TP-Link Corporation, of Singapore, and TP-Link USA Corporation, of California, have been accused of violating U.S. patents related to Wi-Fi technology, with the investigation initiated on May 7, 2024, by the U.S. International Trade Commission.
The U.S. government has lodged a proposed consent decree for the cleanup of contaminated sites in Washington state under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Washington Model Toxics Control Act. The decree includes a draft restoration plan and environmental assessment for the project.
The Museum of Modern Art in New York has been granted permission to temporarily display a culturally significant object from abroad, '2nd Fl: 206, Illusions of Life', in its exhibition, citing national interest and cultural significance.
The U.S. government has made determinations regarding the importation of culturally significant objects for an upcoming exhibition titled
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added four entities, four individuals, and two vessels to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, blocking their property and interests in the US, and prohibiting US persons from engaging in transactions with them.
The proposed regulations regarding charitable remainder annuity trust (CRAT) transactions have been cancelled due to a hearing cancellation.
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is seeking public comments on its proposed renewal of existing customer identification program requirements under the Bank Secrecy Act, with no changes to the existing regulations.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on a proposed new information collection, CA-21, to reduce paperwork burden and ensure that data can be provided in the desired format, while minimizing reporting burden and assessing the impact on respondents.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to FECA Medical Report Forms and Claim for Compensation, aiming to reduce paperwork burden and ensure data can be provided in the desired format.
The Department of Labor is seeking public input on a proposed revision to the Peace Corps Volunteer Authorization for Examination and/or Treatment, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a public assistance declaration for the state of Idaho following severe storm, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that occurred from April 14 to 15, 2024, with the declaration effective as of June 10, 2024.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended its declaration of a major disaster for public assistance only in the state of Oklahoma, following severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that occurred from April 25 to May 9, 2024.
The Federal Trade Commission is requesting public comment on its proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget clearance for information collection requirements related to the FTC's administrative activities, including applications, consumer reporting systems, and program evaluations, for an additional three years, until June 30, 2027.
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking an additional three-year extension for the clearance of information collection requirements under the Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939, which is set to expire on June 30, 2024.
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking an additional three-year extension for the clearance of information collection requirements under the Fur Products Labeling Act, which is set to expire on October 31, 2024.
The Federal Trade Commission is requesting public comment on an extension of its current Paperwork Reduction Act clearance for the Care Labeling Rule, which governs textile apparel and certain piece goods, until June 30, 2027
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking an additional three-year extension of the current Paperwork Reduction Act clearance for information collection requirements under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act, which is set to expire on June 30, 2024.
Brazil's Central Bank (BCB) has released a dataset containing selected economic indicators, providing insights into the country's economic performance.
The European Patent Office (EPO) recently met with representatives from the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) to discuss intellectual property matters.
The Office of Refugee Resettlement is inviting public comment on revisions to an approved information collection to provide legal and advocacy services to unaccompanied children through several forms.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is soliciting comments on its Draft Public Access Policy and two supplemental draft guidance documents.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is waiving the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) moratorium to allow the Makah Indian Tribe to conduct a limited ceremonial and subsistence hunt of up to 25 Eastern North Pacific (ENP) gray whales over a 10-year period.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has implemented additional export control measures against Russia and Belarus by expanding sanctions and imposing software license requirements, while also consolidating and amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking public comments on Vineyard Northeast, LLC's request to renew their incidental harassment authorization for marine site characterization surveys offshore from Massachusetts to New Jersey.
AbbVie, Inc. has submitted a notification for proposed production activity at Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 22 in North Chicago, Illinois.
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council and NMFS will convene a Western Pacific Stock Assessment Review of fishery dependent and life history data for the multispecies bottomfish complex in Guam.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced the final 2024 harvest specifications for the Cook Inlet salmon fishery in Alaska's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The move aims to conserve and manage salmon resources in the area in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has initiated a 5-year review for the Maui's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori maui) and South Island Hector's dolphin (C. hectori hectori) to ensure the accuracy of their endangered species listings, which were made in 2017.
The U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board has approved the subzone status for Sediver USA, Inc. in West Memphis, Arkansas.
The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that certain companies from China did not file a separate rate application and are part of the China-wide entity, with a period of review from November 1, 2022, to October 31, 2023.
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined that countervailable subsidies were provided to Chinese producers/exporters of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells from January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2021.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that small and large garlic chunks from China will be subject to an antidumping duty order, effective June 8, 2023.
NOAA invites non-Federal entities to partner on jointly-funded ocean and coastal mapping projects under the Rear Admiral Richard T. Brennan Ocean Mapping Fund program, with a 70:30 funding match ratio up to $1,000,000.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has renewed the exemption of U.S. Custom Harvesters, Inc. (USCHI) from the intrastate restriction on commercial driver's licenses for custom harvester drivers operating in interstate commerce for two years.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) provisionally renewed an exemption for the Agricultural and Food Transporters Conference (AFTC) of American Trucking Associations (ATA) for 6 months.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has received an application from the State of Alaska to renew its exemption from commercial driver's license regulations, allowing the state to waive portions of the CDL skills test for drivers in certain areas.