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5/27/2026

FAA Requests Comments on Renewal of Employment Information Collection

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public comments on its intention to renew an information collection process for employment applications, which will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. The process involves an automated application process through the USAJOBS website, where applicants must answer specific questions to determine their eligibility for employment.

5/27/2026

FAA Adopts New Airworthiness Directive for ATR42-500 Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive for certain ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Model ATR42-500 airplanes to address an unsafe condition, requiring revised maintenance or inspection programs to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations.

5/27/2026

FAA Adopts New Airworthiness Directive for Airbus A320-251N, -252N, -253N, -271N, -272N, and -273N Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus A320-251N, -252N, -253N, -271N, -272N, and -273N airplanes to address a manufacturing defect in the angle fitting connection to side panel skin between certain frames. The directive requires inspecting fastener holes to ensure they meet nominal diameter standards and taking corrective actions.

5/27/2026

SNAP Waiver Requests to Offer Incentives at SNAP Authorized Stores

The U.S. government is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which would allow SNAP recipients to receive incentives at participating stores. The proposal aims to encourage healthier food purchases among SNAP recipients.

5/27/2026

Zhuhai Samyou Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. Seeks Waiver of U.S. Department of Energy Walk-In Cooler and Freezer Test Procedure

Zhuhai Samyou Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. has submitted a petition to the U.S. Department of Energy for a waiver of its walk-in cooler and freezer test procedure, seeking to use an alternate method to determine efficiency. The Department of Energy has granted an interim waiver, requiring Samyou to test and rate the specified models using the alternate procedure.

5/27/2026

FERC Extends Comment Period for Information Collection FERC-725J

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking public comment on the Definition of the Bulk Electric System, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, following the expiration of a 60-day comment period that ended on May 4, 2026.

5/27/2026

Manufacturing USA Institute Competition: Technology Transition Roadmaps

The Office of Advanced Manufacturing at the National Institute of Standards and Technology is hosting a competition for eligible Manufacturing USA Institutes to develop roadmaps for transitioning advanced manufacturing technologies from pilot to full commercial integration in the US industrial base.