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3/17/2026

Tariff of Tolls

The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) will revise its regulations to reflect the fees and charges levied by the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) in Canada starting in the 2026 navigation season.

3/17/2026

Revocation of Class E Airspace; Zuni, NM

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has taken action to revoke Class E airspace at Zuni, NM, in support of the closure of Black Rock Airport at Zuni Pueblo, NM.

3/17/2026

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

The FAA proposes a new airworthiness directive for certain Airbus SAS Model A350-941 and -1041 airplanes to address reports of fractured lower attachment studs on galleys, requiring inspections and corrective actions.

3/17/2026

NRC Approves License Transfer for Big Rock Point Plant

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the direct transfer of control for the Big Rock Point Plant from Holtec Palisades to Holtec Big Rock Point, LLC, with Holtec Decommissioning International, LLC remaining the licensed operator.

3/17/2026

US Launches Section 301 Investigations into Economies with Structural Excess Capacity

The US Trade Representative has initiated investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 into China, the European Union, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, Korea, Vietnam, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Mexico, Japan, and India, citing structural excess capacity and production in manufacturing sectors.

3/17/2026

US International Trade Commission Finds Violation of Tariff Act, Issues Exclusion Order and Cease and Desist Orders

The US International Trade Commission has found Hezeyunjiangjixieshebeiyouxiangongsi (Maomaohouse), Guangzhou Lesenyu Dianzishangwu Youxiangongsi (Le Sengyu), Hefeiweifengshidaishidaimaoyiyouxiangongsi (HealthSTEC), ShenzhenShi Julonghui Trading Co., Ltd. (Edermurs), and Shenzhenshi Lishian Keji Youxiangongsi (Lishian) in violation of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, and has issued a general exclusion order and cease and desist orders against Maomaohouse, Le Sengyu, HealthSTEC, and Lishian.

3/17/2026

FHFA Reinstates 'Grandfather' Exceptions to PTFC Regulation

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is reinstating 'grandfather' exceptions to its Private Transfer Fee Covenants (PTFC) Regulation, allowing certain entities to continue purchasing mortgages on properties with PTFCs, effective July 16, 2012. The change aims to address concerns raised by the 2024 amendments to the PTFC Regulation.

3/17/2026

New England Fishery Management Council to Hold Public Meeting via Webinar

The New England Fishery Management Council is hosting a public meeting of its Joint Groundfish Committee and Advisory Panel to discuss actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone, with recommendations to be presented to the full Council for formal consideration.

3/17/2026

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Pribilof Islands, Taking for Subsistence Purposes

The Department of Commerce is seeking public comment on proposed and ongoing information collections, which will help assess the impact of these requirements and reduce the public's reporting burden. The public has 60 days to provide feedback before the collection is submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

3/17/2026

EDA Streamlines Regulations for Investment Assistance

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) has updated its regulations to remove unnecessary sections, aiming to improve administrative efficiency and reduce redundant text, while maintaining substantive obligations for investment assistance programs.

3/17/2026

EDA Streamlines Regulations to Promote Administrative Efficiency

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) has amended its regulations governing planning investments and comprehensive economic development strategies by removing redundant language, aiming to enhance administrative efficiency without compromising substantive obligations.