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Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Order Granting Approval of QC 1000, A Firm's System of Quality Control, and Related Amendments to PCAOB Standards, Rules, and Forms
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has approved QC 1000, a firm's system of quality control, and related amendments to PCAOB standards, rules, and forms.
Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy Seeks Expedited Rulemaking for Tribal Energy Developers
The Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy has filed a petition with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to revise the pro forma Large Generator Interconnection Procedures to defer posting commercial readiness deposits for tribal energy developers, exempting them from potential withdrawal penalties.
Black Canyon Hydro, LLC Seeks Comments on Hydroelectric Project Application
Black Canyon Hydro, LLC is soliciting comments on its application for a hydroelectric project, including scoping meetings and environmental site review, and is seeking motions to intervene and protests.
Minimum Standards for Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards Acceptable by Federal Agencies for Official Purposes; Phased Approach for Card-Based Enforcement
The proposed rule would allow federal agencies to implement card-based enforcement provisions of the REAL ID regulations in phases, ensuring flexibility after the May 7, 2025, enforcement deadline. Agencies must coordinate with DHS and achieve full enforcement by May 5, 2027.
Coast Guard to Enforce Safety Zone for Cooper Foundation Gala Fireworks Display
The US Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone on the Delaware River in Philadelphia, PA on September 27, 2024, to ensure public safety during the Cooper Foundation Gala fireworks display.
Coast Guard to Enforce Safety Zone for Mexican Independence Day Fireworks Display
The US Coast Guard will establish a safety zone on the Delaware River in Philadelphia, PA on September 15, 2024, to ensure public safety during the Mexican Independence Day fireworks display.
Coast Guard Establishes Temporary Safety Zone on Kentucky River
The US Coast Guard has set up a temporary safety zone along the Kentucky River near Frankfort, KY, to protect vessels and the environment due to concerns about the Broadway Bridge.
Coast Guard to Host Public Meeting for Port Access Route Study
The U.S. Coast Guard will host a public meeting on September 19, 2024, to discuss the Port Access Route Study (PARS) for the Approaches to the Port of Cape Canaveral and Vessel Transit Offshore Jacksonville, Daytona, and Canaveral, Florida, and invite public comments.
FAA Establishes Class E Airspace at Langtry, TX
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to establish Class E airspace at Langtry, Texas, to support new public instrument procedures.
FAA Requests Comments on Renewal of Information Collection for Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum Operations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public comments on its intention to renew an information collection related to Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM) operations, which require specific approval from the FAA for aircraft operators seeking to operate outside the United States or without ADS-B Out equipment.
EPA Makes Corrections to Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making two corrections to the final action for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, which was published in the Federal Register on May 16, 2024.
Air Plan Approval; Forsyth County, North Carolina; Removal of Excess Emissions Provisions
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan revision submitted by North Carolina Division of Air Quality on behalf of Forsyth County to address excess emissions during startup, shutdown, and malfunction events. The revision aims to correct deficiencies in the county's portion of the North Carolina SIP.
Air Plan Approval; Shelby County, Tennessee; Revisions To Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunction Rules
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a portion of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) on behalf of Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) Pollution Control Section, addressing excess emissions during startup, shutdown, and malfunction events in Shelby County and its municipalities.
EPA Grants Partial Approval of Clean Air Act Operating Permit for Mountain Coal Company-West Elk Mine
The EPA Administrator signed an order on May 24, 2024, partially approving a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity and WildEarth Guardians, objecting to a Clean Air Act operating permit for Arch Coal, Inc.'s West Elk Coal Mine in Colorado.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Hold Uncontested Hearing for Kairos Power LLC's Construction Permit Application
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold an uncontested hearing to review Kairos Power LLC's application for a construction permit to build a non-power test reactor, Hermes 2, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Improving the Effectiveness of the Robocall Mitigation Database; Amendment of CORES Registration System
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposes new procedural measures to improve the accuracy of submissions to the Robocall Mitigation Database, seeking comment on additional steps, technical solutions, and accountability measures.
US Department of Agriculture Modifies Forest Service Law Enforcement Records System
The US Department of Agriculture is issuing a public notice to modify its system of records for law enforcement and investigative records on National Forest System lands, in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974.
Bridger-Teton National Forest Proposes Special Recreation Permit Fees for Snake River
The Bridger-Teton National Forest is proposing to charge special recreation permit fees along the Wild and Scenic Snake River to fund maintenance, improvements, and preservation of the river's outstanding values, as outlined in its comprehensive management plan.
Newspapers Used for Publication of Legal Notices by the Rocky Mountain Region
The US Forest Service has announced the list of newspapers that will be used to publish legal notices for the Rocky Mountain Region, including Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, and parts of South Dakota and Wyoming, to inform the public of proposed actions and decisions.
U.S. Government Seeks Public Input for 6th Open Government National Action Plan
The U.S. Federal Government is launching a public co-creation process to gather ideas and suggestions from various stakeholders for its 6th Open Government National Action Plan, with input from the public, private, advocacy, and non-profit sectors being particularly encouraged.
U.S. International Trade Commission Terminates Investigation into Certain Firearm Disassembly Tongs
The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided not to review a settlement agreement that led to the termination of an investigation into Certain Firearm Disassembly Tongs, effectively ending the probe.
U.S. International Trade Commission Terminates Investigation into Smart Ceiling Fans
The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided not to review an initial determination that terminated an investigation into Certain Smart Ceiling Fans, Components Thereof, and Associated Systems and Software Thereof, following the withdrawal of a complaint.
FDA Publishes Draft Strategy Document for Innovative Manufacturing Technologies
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is releasing a draft strategy document outlining its plans to promote the use of innovative manufacturing technologies for products regulated by the FDA, with a goal of advancing their implementation through fiscal years 2023-2027.
Notice of Determinations for Tamara de Lempicka Exhibition
The U.S. government has officially approved the importation of an additional culturally significant object for a temporary exhibition featuring the works of Tamara de Lempicka at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the de Young Museum, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, citing national interest.
US Imposes Missile Proliferation Sanctions on Chinese and Pakistani Entities
The US government has imposed sanctions on three Chinese entities, one Chinese individual, and a Pakistani entity for allegedly engaging in activities related to the export of missile technology, in accordance with the Arms Export Control Act and the Export Administration Act of 1979.
U.S. Department of the Treasury Invites Public Comment on Proposed Information Collection Regulations
The Department of the Treasury is seeking public input on proposed regulations for reporting, procedures, and penalties related to various sanctions programs, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork burden.
Internal Revenue Service Requests Comments on Proposed Form 8801
The IRS is seeking public input on Form 8801, a tax form used to calculate the credit for prior year minimum tax, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden.
Internal Revenue Service Requests Comments on Proposed Form 4684 for Casualties and Thefts
The Internal Revenue Service is seeking public comments on Form 4684, Casualties and Thefts, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork burden and comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Department of Labor Submits Information Collection Request for H-1B and E-3 Visas to OMB for Review and Public Comment
The Department of Labor is requesting public comment on an Employment and Training Administration-sponsored information collection request for Labor Condition Applications and Nonimmigrant Worker Information Forms, which are used for H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 nonimmigrant visas.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Disclosures by Insurers to General Account Policyholders
The Department of Labor is requesting public comment on an Employee Benefits Security Administration-sponsored information collection request for the Office of Management and Budget to review and approve under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Charter Renewed
The Acting Secretary of Labor has renewed the charter for the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health, effectively extending its mandate.
OSHA Grants Preliminary Approval for Nemko North America, Inc. Expansion as Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL)
OSHA announces Nemko North America, Inc. (NNA) has submitted applications to expand its recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). The agency has made a preliminary finding to grant the applications.
Department of Labor Submits Employee Benefits Security Administration Information Collection Request for OMB Review
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an Employee Benefits Security Administration-sponsored information collection request, which is required for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Bureau Veritas Seeks Expanded Recognition as Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory
OSHA has announced its preliminary findings in support of Bureau Veritas Consumer Product Services Inc.'s application to expand its recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL).
TUV SUD America, Inc. Receives Expanded Recognition as Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has made a final decision to expand the scope of recognition for TUV SUD America, Inc. as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL), allowing the company to conduct testing and certification for a broader range of products and industries.
U.S. Small Business Administration Revises Size Standards Methodology
The U.S. Small Business Administration has revised its size standards methodology, which will be applied to the upcoming review of size standards required by the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010, following public comments on proposed revisions published on December 11, 2023.
Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Children's Bureau Regional Partnership Grants Final Report Outline (NEW)
The Children's Bureau is requesting a new collection effort for the Regional Partnership Grant program to gather information on grant recipients' projects.
World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program; Expanded Eligibility for Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania Responders
The WTC Health Program has updated its regulations to expand eligibility for new Pentagon and Shanksville responders, capping new members at 500, and making conforming amendments to align with statutory changes.
HRSA Announces Supplemental Award Funds for Autism Longitudinal Data Project
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is providing supplemental award funds to support the expansion of the Autism Longitudinal Data Project (ALDP) through the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund.
Notice of Funding Extension for Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Centers-Northern Border Region
HRSA will extend the performance period of three FY 21 award recipients by 12 months with supplemental funds, aligning with the FY 2022 award recipient.
Establishment of Reporting Requirements for the Development of Advanced Artificial Intelligence Models and Computing Clusters
The US government proposes a rule to amend regulations for reporting advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model and computing cluster development under the 'Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence' Executive order dated October 30, 2023.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology et al.; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
The US Customs and Border Protection has issued a notice regarding the duty-free entry of scientific instruments for Massachusetts Institute of Technology et al.
Adjustment of Fees for Seafood Inspection Services
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Seafood Inspection Program (SIP) has announced that its fee schedule for fiscal year 2025 will remain unchanged, retaining the rates established on November 1, 2022.
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 41 Authorizes Production Activity for Mercury Marine in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
The Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 41 has authorized production activity for Mercury Marine, a manufacturer of electric inboard and outboard motors, in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin.
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 50; Authorization of Production Activity; Space Exploration Technologies Corp.; (Internet Satellite Dish Kits); Hawthorne, California
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. has been authorized to conduct production activity in Foreign-Trade Zone 50 for Internet Satellite Dish Kits in Hawthorne, California.
Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipe From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Third Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
The U.S. Department of Commerce finds that revoking the antidumping duty order on circular welded carbon-quality steel pipe from China would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping.
North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Halibut and Sablefish Individual Fishing Quota Committee will meet on September 26, 2024.
North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Fishery Monitoring Advisory Committee will meet on September 25, 2024.
Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate Products From the Republic of Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2022-2023
The U.S. Department of Commerce determines that producers and exporters of certain cut-to-length carbon-quality steel plate products from the Republic of Korea did not make sales at less than normal value during the period of review from February 1, 2022, through January 31, 2023.