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The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is amending regulations for the Global Entry and Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) programs to harmonize fees and application procedures, including uniform payment for minors and SENTRI application process changes.
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is increasing the NEXUS application fee and modifying the fee for certain minors, harmonizing the fees with the Global Entry and SENTRI programs.
The Coast Guard published a correction to a notice regarding the National Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee meetings, which will take place on April 9, 10, and 11, 2024.
The United States Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone in certain waters of the East Passage, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, to ensure the safety of life during a sailboat race.
The Coast Guard will enforce a security zone along the Lower Mississippi River in New Orleans, LA, to provide security and protection for visiting personnel during the French Quarter Festival events.
The FAA proposes a new airworthiness directive for certain Embraer S.A. Model ERJ 170 airplanes to address a manufacturing quality escape concerning the overheat detection system sensing elements.
The Federal Aviation Administration proposes establishing Class E airspace around York Hospital Heliport in York, ME, to accommodate new navigation procedures.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) invites public comments on its intention to renew an information collection for small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operators and owners, requiring them to maintain records of aircraft maintenance and inspections.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (SDCAPCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) to address section 185 of the Clean Air Act (CAA or 'Act').
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will disclose confidential business information to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), affecting businesses that submitted information to EPA under TSCA section 5.
The NRC is considering approval of an amendment request for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, which proposes no significant hazards consideration and contains sensitive unclassified non-safeguards information.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has stopped its rulemaking process for Radioactive Source Security and Accountability, a rulemaking activity that will no longer be tracked in the Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking public input on the renewal of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the existing US NRC Acquisition Regulation collection.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) will conduct a new computer matching program to verify eligibility for Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) applicants and subscribers, in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974.
The Federal Communications Commission has updated its FCC/OMD-30 system to publish records in the Federal Register, as required by the Privacy Act of 1974, to maintain personally identifiable information of FCC visitors.
The US Department of Agriculture has added Kosovo and Mozambique to the list of regions affected by highly pathogenic avian influenza, following restrictions on avian commodities from these countries due to confirmed HPAI cases.
The General Services Administration (GSA) has issued a final rule to update the formatting for a contact clause in solicitations, contracts, and orders issued under the 8(a) Partnership Agreement with the Small Business Administration (SBA).
The Office of Economic and Social Analysis (OES) is proposing new data collection activities for the National Evaluation of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to assess the impact of ARP-funded programs on achieving equitable outcomes. The project aims to provide a systematic evaluation of selected ARP programs to inform program design and delivery across the Federal Government.
The US Federal Commission is soliciting public comments on certain blood flow restriction devices with rotatable windlasses and components, following a recommended determination on remedy and bond issued by a presiding administrative law judge on March 19, 2024.
The FDA has released a final guidance for industry on submitting expedited safety reports from IND-exempt bioavailability/bioequivalence studies, building on a draft issued in August 2022.
The US Department of the Treasury announced a new initiative to provide credit unions with access to the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund, a program aimed at supporting community development projects in underserved areas.
The Department of Justice has expanded the Board of Immigration Appeals to 28 members, following comments received on its previous interim final rule, which added two positions to bring the total to 23, and now includes five additional positions, clarifying temporary member terms and appointment process.
The Drug Enforcement Administration, part of the Department of Justice, is seeking OMB approval to extend a previously approved information collection for the Drug Use Statement, following a 60-day public comment period that began on December 24, 2024.
The Under Secretary for Management has been granted additional authority by the Secretary of the Department, allowing for more efficient management of departmental operations.
The U.S. government is now accepting applications for the 2025 Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant Program, a federal financial assistance program that supports low-to-moderate-income individuals in obtaining free tax preparation services.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has removed a vessel from its List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List), allowing U.S. persons to engage in transactions with the vessel again.
The IRS is seeking public input on its proposed collection of information related to U.S. charitable trust accumulations, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork and burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The IRS is seeking public input on a proposed rule allowing taxpayers to make monthly computations for the Optional Election To Make Monthly 706(a) Computations, as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The State of Florida has issued an administrative declaration of a disaster due to severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes that occurred from January 8th to 9th, 2024.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is seeking public feedback on the renewal of existing information collections, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and invites comments from the general public and other federal agencies.
The Federal Trade Commission is extending the deadline for filing comments on its proposed rule to improve energy labeling, originally set for a certain date, to allow more time for public input.
The Administration for Community Living has submitted the proposed collection of information, ACL Generic Clearance for the Collection of Routine Customer Feedback OMB 0985-NEW, to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is proposing to collect data from Eligible Afghan Arrivals in need of direct legal services through Immigration Legal Services for Afghan Arrivals.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host a virtual meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) on April 30, 2024, open to the public with registration required.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has implemented an emergency rule to temporarily modify a continuous transit requirement for California recreational vessels, allowing them to anchor overnight and/or stop to fish for non-groundfish species inside the seasonal Recreational Rockfish Conservation Area off the coast of California.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announces routine inseason adjustments to management measures in commercial and recreational groundfish fisheries to allow fishing vessels to access more abundant groundfish stocks while protecting rebuilding stocks.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is initiating five-year reviews of antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders and suspended investigations, as required by the Tariff Act of 1930.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is amending its preliminary determination in the less-than-fair-value investigation of mattresses from India due to significant ministerial errors, with the period of investigation spanning July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.
The U.S. Department of Commerce published a correction notice in the Federal Register on March 7, 2024, regarding the final results of the 2021-2022 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on utility scale wind towers from the Republic of Korea.
The U.S. Department of Commerce determines that producers/exporters subject to this review made sales of subject merchandise at less than normal value during the period of review from October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2022.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is issuing the final results of changed circumstances reviews to revoke antidumping and countervailing duty orders on certain metal lockers from China, in part, with respect to certain metal safes.
Flextronics America, LLC has been authorized to conduct production activity in Foreign-Trade Zone 183 in Austin, Texas, for Automated Data Processing Machines.
The production of machine-made woven and tufted rugs of polypropylene has been deemed unauthorized in Foreign-Trade Zone 26, specifically at Mohawk Carpet Distribution, LLC facilities in Calhoun and Sugar Valley, Georgia.
The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of frozen warmwater shrimp from India, covering the period of investigation from April 1, 2022, through March 31, 2023.
The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are not being provided to producers and exporters of frozen warmwater shrimp from Indonesia, with a period of investigation from January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022.
The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of frozen warmwater shrimp from Vietnam, with a period of investigation from January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022.
The Options Price Reporting Authority has withdrawn a proposed amendment to modify its fee schedule regarding caps on certain port fees.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is revising the rule for the African elephant to increase protection and clarify existing requirements for international trade and import of live elephants and sport-hunted trophies.
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announces the availability of the Area Identification (Area ID) for the proposed Gulf of Mexico (GOM) oil and gas Lease Sales 262, 263, and 264.
The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on properties nominated before March 23, 2024, for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.