5/20/2026
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to rescind its regulatory determinations to regulate four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), citing an unlawful procedure in their promulgation.
5/20/2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposes to extend the compliance deadline for Maximum Contaminant Levels of PFOA and PFOS from April 26, 2029, to April 26, 2031, and seeks public input through a hearing on July 7, 2026.
5/20/2026
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact for the proposed Long Mott Generating Station in Texas, which would authorize the construction of four Xe-100 small modular reactors. The NRC is also granting exemptions from certain requirements to satisfy its obligations under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.
5/20/2026
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on a draft report detailing the Level 3 Probabilistic Risk Assessment project, specifically Volume 1: Summary Report.
5/20/2026
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is hosting the third meeting of its Consumer Protection and Accessibility Advisory Committee (CPAAC).
5/20/2026
The US Trade Commission has closed its investigation into steel concrete reinforcing bar imports from Algeria, following the Office of the US Trade Representative's determination that Algeria is not a Subsidies Agreement country.
5/20/2026
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing a modification to its Employee Administrative Records System, allowing for the disclosure of records to the news media and the public under specific circumstances, in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974.
5/20/2026
The Criminal Division of the Department of Justice is seeking OMB approval for a new information collection, the Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program Online Intake Portal, as part of its efforts to streamline the whistleblower reporting process.
5/20/2026
The Executive Office for Immigration Review, part of the Department of Justice, is requesting review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget for a new information collection, specifically a form titled EOIR-56, which aims to identify pro bono legal service providers for individuals in immigration proceedings.
5/20/2026
Organix Chemistry Solutions, LLC has submitted an application to the government to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of controlled substances, a key step in the production and distribution of certain medications. The company's application is available in the Supplementary Information section for more information on the specific controlled substances it is seeking to manufacture.
5/20/2026
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC has submitted an application to the government to be authorized as an importer of controlled substances, a key step in the process of bringing certain medications into the country.
5/20/2026
The Drug Enforcement Administration has accepted and approved or denied applications for exempt chemical preparations received between July 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026, and published an updated list of exempt preparations through March 31, 2026, correcting errors from a previous notice.
5/20/2026
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is proposing changes to its manufacturing and procurement quota regulations for schedule I and II controlled substances and list I chemicals, such as ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, to improve clarity and consistency, increase visibility into the supply chain, and ensure sufficient production to meet estimated needs.
5/20/2026
The U.S. Department of Energy has finalized a rule to align the Renewable Energy Production Incentive (REPI) program with its underlying statute, ensuring that incentive payments to eligible recipients will cease after September 30, 2026, as mandated by the statute.
5/20/2026
The Empire District Electric Company will be holding a tribal consultation meeting to discuss their operations and policies with Native American tribes in the region.
5/20/2026
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is seeking public input on two information collection forms, FERC-919 and FERC-919A, which are used for market-based rate purposes and data analytics.
5/20/2026
Trans-Foreland Pipeline Company LLC has announced a schedule for preparing an environmental assessment for the Kenai LNG Cool Down Expansion Project, a proposed expansion of the existing Kenai LNG facility.
5/20/2026
Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline LLC has announced a schedule for preparing an environmental assessment for the Texas Access Project, a pipeline expansion project
5/20/2026
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking public comment on the ongoing information collection FERC-725S, which pertains to Emergency Preparedness and Operations (EOP) Reliability Standards, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. No changes to the reporting requirements are proposed.
5/20/2026
Patheon Manufacturing Services LLC, a subsidiary of Opdualag, has submitted a notification to the Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 214 authorities in Greenville, North Carolina, regarding a proposed production activity. The notification is in accordance with the Foreign-Trade Zone regulations.
5/20/2026
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded that U.S. steel nail producers who export to the UAE sold their products at less than their normal value during the 2023-2024 review period, resulting in potential antidumping duties
5/20/2026
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that the Vietnam-wide entity made sales of welded stainless steel pressure pipe at less than normal value during the 2023-2024 period of review
5/20/2026
The U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee is hosting a virtual public meeting, where attendees can participate and submit comments, following a previously announced schedule.
5/20/2026
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has renewed permits for SeaShare, a non-profit organization, to distribute Pacific salmon and Pacific halibut to hunger relief agencies under the Prohibited Species Donation Program. This renewal is necessary to comply with the program's provisions, allowing SeaShare to continue distributing the fish to those in need.
5/20/2026
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is implementing the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) Recommendation 24-12 by prohibiting the retention of mobulid rays in fisheries for Atlantic highly migratory species (HMS), requiring their release unharmed, and establishing handling practices for vessels using pelagic longline gear.
5/20/2026
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has prohibited directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher/processors using hook-and-line gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska to prevent exceeding the 2026 total allowable catch allowance for this fishery.
5/20/2026
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is launching a competitive pilot program for existing MEP centers to accelerate the adoption and commercialization of advanced manufacturing technologies, with a focus on aerospace and critical minerals supply chains.
5/20/2026
The National Marine Fisheries Service has issued an incidental harassment authorization to the Port of San Francisco to take marine mammals during the construction of the Mission Bay Ferry Landing project in San Francisco Bay, California, in accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
5/20/2026
The U.S. Department of Commerce is delaying the deadline for its final determination on whether Indian solar cells are sold at less-than-fair-value until September 10, 2026, and is also extending the temporary measures to last up to six months.
5/20/2026
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that polypropylene corrugated boxes imported from Vietnam are being sold in the U.S. at below-market prices, and has set a period of investigation from July 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024.
5/20/2026
The US Customs Service has postponed preliminary determinations in its ongoing less-than-fair-value investigations into Canadian and Mexican van-type trailers and subassemblies.
5/20/2026
The U.S. Department of Commerce is rescinding the review of the antidumping duty on freight rail couplers from China, which was set to expire on June 30, 2025.
5/20/2026
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined that revoking the antidumping duty order on certain crepe paper products from China would likely result in continued dumping, as indicated in the 'Final Results of Sunset Review' section of the notice.
5/20/2026
The Department of Commerce is seeking public comment on its proposed reinstatement of the Commodity Flow Survey, a data collection requirement that will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.
5/20/2026
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has published a notice announcing the 2025 fee percentage of 0.12 percent for participants in the full coverage category of the Trawl Electronic Monitoring Program (Trawl EM Program), which will be used to calculate fee liabilities for the 2025 fishing season.
5/20/2026
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on a new information collection request related to elective payment and transfer elections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
5/20/2026
The IRS has issued final regulations modifying the information reporting requirements for sales or exchanges of certain partnership interests, particularly those involving inventory or unrealized receivables.
5/20/2026
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an Employment and Training Administration-sponsored information collection request, which is required for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and is related to Job Corps enrollee allotment determination.
5/20/2026
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is seeking public input on the proposed renewal of an existing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and previously published in the Federal Register.
5/20/2026
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is seeking a one-year extension of an existing information collection, as part of its obligations under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and invites the public to comment on the proposed renewal.
5/20/2026
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is seeking public comment on the renewal of its information collection, 'Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered Swap Entities,' as part of its ongoing effort to reduce paperwork burden, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) and in response to a request from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review of the collection.
5/20/2026
The Federal Reserve Board of Governors is extending its Capital Assessments and Stress Testing Reports for three years, with revisions, under delegated authority and submitting the proposal to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
5/19/2026
The promotion of a circular economy offers the European Union the potential for significant positive impacts on Europe's environment and presents an untapped and strategic economic opportunity in terms of better access to...
5/19/2026
The promotion of a circular economy offers the European Union the potential for significant positive impacts on Europe's environment and presents an untapped and strategic economic opportunity in terms of better access to the...
5/19/2026
Paul Braendli served as the second president of the European Patent Office, a prestigious position in the field of intellectual property law, from 1995 to 2003
5/19/2026
The euro area experienced a trade surplus of €7.8 billion in goods with the rest of the world in March 2026, a decrease from the €34.1 billion surplus in March 2025
5/19/2026
Sarah Breeden delivered a speech at City Week 2026 in London, focusing on modernising money and markets, a key topic in the financial industry
5/19/2026
Taipower and Tzu Chi Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to utilize Tzu Chi facilities as relay stations for emergency electricity repairs, bolstering disaster response capabilities in Taiwan
5/19/2026
A company is honoring diversity, equality, and inclusion by participating in an event in The Hague, a city known for its commitment to these values.
5/19/2026
A new study by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) reveals how intellectual property (IP) rights contribute to economic growth in the region