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Sonoma State University intends to repatriate cultural items under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) due to cultural affiliation with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission addresses arguments raised on rehearing and clarifies Order No. 2023, which amended interconnection procedures and agreements to address backlogs and improve certainty for new technologies.
Mississippi Hub, LLC is requesting comments on environmental issues for its proposed MS Hub Capacity Expansion Project.
Black Hills Shoshone Pipeline, LLC has filed a notice of filing, but details of the filing are not specified in the provided metadata.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is soliciting public comment on the approved information collection FERC-598, which will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review.
Ampersand Gilman Hydro LP has received authorization to continue operating its project, allowing it to continue its operations.
Green Lake Water Power Company has received authorization to continue operating its project, as per the latest notice.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services invites the public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposed revision of a currently approved information collection related to the Declaration of Financial Support.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to amend United States Area Navigation Route (RNAV) T-399 in the vicinity of Clear, AK to increase the lateral separation between T-399 and Restricted Area R-2206.
The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive 2021-25-03 for Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Trent 7000-72 and Trent 7000-72C engines due to revised tasks and limitations for life-limited parts.
The FAA proposes a new airworthiness directive for Airbus Helicopters models AS350B, AS355E, and others, prompted by reports of debonding on main rotor blades, requiring repetitive inspections and corrective action.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing changes to its test procedures for analyzing wastewater and other samples under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit program.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Maricopa County Air Quality Department portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan, focusing on emissions regulations under the Clean Air Act.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the Fort Independence Indian Community's Request for Coverage under the Clean Air Act's Tribal Minor New Source Review (NSR) Program for the Oak Creek Travel Center in California.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces a public meeting of the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) with less than 15 calendar days public notice due to unforeseen administrative circumstances.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied a joint petition submitted by American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, the American Petroleum Institute, and other associations to remove Stationary Combustion Turbines from the list of major sources of hazardous air pollutants, citing incomplete and inadequate information.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of a draft document titled 'Draft Risk Evaluation for Asbestos Part 2' and is seeking public comment on it, along with a webinar scheduled for May 13, 2024.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released an updated interim guidance on the destruction and disposal of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and materials containing PFAS for public comment, building on technologies and identifying key data gaps.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve state implementation plan revisions submitted by the State of California to meet Clean Air Act requirements for the 1997 8-hour ozone standards in the Coachella Valley, CA nonattainment area.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted rules to allow FM booster stations to originate content on a limited basis, aiming to provide more localized programming and information to different zones within their service areas.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comment on proposed rules to enable full power FM and low power FM stations to originate programming using FM booster stations, subject to certain safeguards.
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) plans to revise and extend its Cost of Pollination Survey, which tracks the costs farmers incur to improve crop pollination, due to changes in the target population and survey design.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is renewing its approved information collection for animal disposition reporting in the Public Health Information System, with no changes to the existing requirements, and the current approval set to expire on September 30, 2024.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is requesting public comment on its intention to renew an approved information collection for its Consumer Complaint Monitoring System (CCMS) web portal, which is set to expire on September 30, 2024, and will not undergo any changes.
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) and the Farm Service Agency (FSA) are seeking public input on an extension and revision of a paperwork requirement for their loan programs, which is necessary for financing statements and security agreements.
The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking public comments on reducing or eliminating per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals in products offered through its contract solutions, with the goal of minimizing exposure to these substances.
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has made available the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the modernization and expansion of the International Falls Land Port of Entry (LPOE) in Minnesota, which examines potential environmental impacts and identifies Alternative 1 as the preferred and environmentally preferred alternative.
The General Services Administration (GSA) is notifying the public of an upcoming web-based meeting of the GSA Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee (GAP FAC), which will be open to the public and accessible via webcast.
The World War One Centennial Commission is hosting a public advisory meeting on May 7, 2024, and is providing advance notice as required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, allowing the public to dial in and participate.
The U.S. Trade Representative and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have created a new advisory committee to provide advice on U.S. trade policy affecting Southeastern producers of seasonal and perishable agricultural products, and are now accepting applications for four-year committee memberships.
Motorola Mobility LLC has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission alleging patent infringement by certain companies importing cellular base station communication equipment and products containing the same, citing U.S. Patents 11,076,304 and 11,711,706.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided not to review an initial determination that terminated an investigation into integrated circuits and mobile devices, following a settlement, effectively ending the investigation.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has scheduled a public hearing for October 8, 2024, to discuss the economic impact and operations of the USMCA Automotive Rules of Origin: Economic Impact and Operations, 2025 Report.
The FDA is launching the Center for Clinical Trial Innovation (C3TI) to improve the quality and efficiency of drug development and regulatory decision making, with a focus on innovative approaches to clinical trials.
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has proposed new rules to govern the review of Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions in America Invents Act (AIA) proceedings, aiming to improve the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of PTAB decision-making.
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has proposed a revised safety standard for bassinets and cradles to address identified hazards and ensure the highest level of safety for young infants, following a review of the existing rule.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted a notice of proposed material modification to a consent decree under the Clean Water Act, which aims to address environmental concerns related to a specific facility.
The Permian Basin Consortium, a cooperative research group, is seeking approval from the U.S. government for Phase III of its research and production project under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993.
The Department of the Treasury is seeking public input on a proposed information collection aimed at reducing paperwork burden, following the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The company will allow employees to pay off accrued credits in a single payment, providing a convenient option for staff to settle their outstanding balances.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection request to establish an online database for missing retirement benefits, with the goal of reconnecting lost participants with their benefits.
The Department of Labor is requesting public comment on an information collection activity related to H-2B nonimmigrant workers, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 review process.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an Employment and Training Administration-sponsored information collection request, which is required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and is part of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Joint Quarterly Narrative Performance Report.
The U.S. Department of Labor has updated the Lower Living Standard Income Level (LLSIL) tables, which determine eligibility for youth and other programs, for use in 2024, as required by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) 2024.
OSHA has finalized its decision to expand the scope of recognition for UL LLC as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and added two new test standards to the NRTL Program's list.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on a Mine Safety and Health Administration-sponsored information collection request for training plans and records of training for underground miners and miners working at surface mines and surface areas of underground mines, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Native American Employment and Training Council will convene its next meeting, as mandated by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
The Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health will convene on May 8-9, 2024, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to discuss the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA).
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is updating its system of records to comply with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, and to align with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidelines, in order to better manage and analyze Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) information.
The FDIC Advisory Committee on Community Banking will hold an open meeting to provide advice and recommendations on policy issues affecting small community banks across the US, with public observation options available via in-person attendance and live webcast.