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Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) plans to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for a revised information collection project, 'The AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine: Improving the Diagnostic Process and Improving Antibiotic Use'. The public is invited to comment on this proposed information collection.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Announces Meeting of Advisory Committee to the Director
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces an open meeting of the Advisory Committee to the Director, which will be webcast live via the World Wide Web.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Announces Meeting of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is hosting a virtual meeting of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, open to the public with 500 available audio and web conference lines, and time for public comment.
Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances-January through March 2024
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a quarterly notice listing manual instructions, regulations, and Federal Register notices for the Medicare and Medicaid programs and other programs administered by CMS from January through March 2024.
Medicare Program; Application by The Compliance Team (TCT) for Continued CMS Approval of its Home Infusion Therapy (HIT) Accreditation Program
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) acknowledges receipt of an application from The Compliance Team (TCT) for continued approval of its Home Infusion Therapy (HIT) Accreditation Program, which will be subject to a 30-day public comment period.
Solicitation of Membership Nominations for the Advisory Committee on Excellence in Space (ACES)
NOAA is seeking up to 25 individuals to serve on the Advisory Committee on Excellence in Space (ACES), a Federal advisory committee evaluating space activities and providing policy recommendations.
NMFS Provides Notification for Rockfish Program Cooperative Allocations in Gulf of Alaska Groundfish Fishery
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is providing notification for Rockfish Program cooperative allocations in the Gulf of Alaska groundfish fishery, as described in the final rule published on March 4, 2024.
Amendment to Existing Controls on Russia and Belarus Under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) Adding New License Exception Medical Devices (MED); Corrections
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has made changes to the Russia and Belarus sanctions under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to add a new license exception for EAR99 medical devices, advancing U.S. national security and foreign policy interests.
Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council will hold meetings to discuss fishery management issues and develop recommendations for future management of fisheries in the Western Pacific Region.
Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Final Determination of No Shipments; 2018-2019
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined that certain passenger vehicle and light truck tires were made at less than normal value from August 1, 2018, through July 31, 2019.
Draft Supplemental Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Fisheries Research Conducted and Funded by the Alaska Fisheries Science Center; Correction
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is correcting the link in the Notice of Availability for the Draft Supplemental Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Fisheries Research Conducted and Funded by the Alaska Fisheries Science Center.
Schedule for Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Outreach Workshops
Five free Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Outreach Workshops will be held in Puerto Rico from April 29, 2024, to May 3, 2024, to educate stakeholders on HMS regulations and distribute outreach materials.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Fishermen's Contingency Fund
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information from the Fishermen's Contingency Fund.
North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Fishery Monitoring Advisory Committee will meet from May 13, 2024, to May 14, 2024.
Certain Epoxy Resins From the People's Republic of China, India, the Republic of Korea, and Taiwan: Initiation of Countervailing Duty Investigations
The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated countervailing duty investigations into certain epoxy resins imported from the People's Republic of China, India, the Republic of Korea, and Taiwan.
Certain Epoxy Resins From the People's Republic of China, India, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand: Initiation of Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigations
The United States Department of Commerce has initiated less-than-fair-value investigations into certain epoxy resins imported from the People's Republic of China, India, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand.
Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NIST Associates Information System
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is submitting the NIST Associates Information System for review and approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The submission is a request for comments on the information collection activities.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Cooperative Game Fish Tagging Report
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its Cooperative Game Fish Tagging Report, a collection of information from recreational and commercial fishermen.
Pipeline Safety: Periodic Updates of Regulatory References to Technical Standards and Miscellaneous Amendments
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is updating federal pipeline safety regulations to incorporate new and updated industry technical standards, allowing pipeline operators to use current technologies and practices.
Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Agency Request for Reinstatement of Previously Approved Collections: Traveling by Air With Service Animals-U.S. Department of Transportation Service Animal Air Transportation Form and U.S. Department of Transportation Service Animal Relief Attestation Form
The U.S. Department of Transportation intends to renew an Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number for forms related to traveling by air with service animals.
Waiver of Buy America Requirements for the Pacific Island Territories and the Freely Associated States
The US Department of Transportation seeks to waive Buy America requirements for infrastructure projects in the Pacific Island territories and the Freely Associated States, citing the need to maximize the use of American-made products and materials in federally funded projects.
Notice To Rescind Notice of Intent (NOI) To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement: Dane County, Wisconsin
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is rescinding its Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the US 51 corridor in Dane County, Wisconsin, due to the project being downscoped.
U.S. Department of Energy Publishes Interim Final Rule Amending State Energy Program Regulations
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published an interim final rule amending the State Energy Program (SEP) regulations to incorporate changes made by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021.
Statutory Updates to the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Program
The US Department of Energy issues a direct final rule to amend the regulations for the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program, adding new categories of advanced technology vehicles and updating existing regulations.
DOE Removes Regulatory Provisions Established by Elemental Mercury Management and Storage Fees
The Department of Energy is removing regulatory provisions established by the Elemental Mercury Management and Storage Fees final rule, following a U.S. District Court order issued on September 5, 2020.
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of the Franklin Ethereum ETF, a Series of the Franklin Ethereum Trust, Under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares
The Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. has designated a longer period for the Commission to take action on a proposed rule change to list and trade shares of the Franklin Ethereum ETF, a series of the Franklin Ethereum Trust, under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares.
Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of the iShares Ethereum Trust Under Nasdaq Rule 5711(d), Commodity-Based Trust Shares
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC has filed an amendment to a proposed rule change to list and trade shares of the iShares Ethereum Trust under Nasdaq Rule 5711(d).
SEC Approves Joint Industry Plan for Consolidated Equity Market Data
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a Joint Industry Plan to consolidate equity market data, allowing for more efficient data sharing among market participants.
Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, To List and Trade Shares of the Grayscale Ethereum Trust Under NYSE Arca Rule 8.201-E (Commodity-Based Trust Shares)
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has designated a longer period for action on a proposed rule change by NYSE Arca, Inc. to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Ethereum Trust.
Coast Guard Amends Trans-Alaska Pipeline Valdez Terminal Security Zone
The US Coast Guard is amending the security zone around the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Valdez Terminal complex to exclude the land portion, citing lack of enforcement within the inland area.
Establishment of the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board
The Department of Homeland Security has established the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board to provide information and recommendations to advance the security and resilience of the nation's critical infrastructure in its use of artificial intelligence.
Final Supplementary Rule for Public Lands in the Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit of the California Coastal National Monument in Santa Cruz County, CA
The Bureau of Land Management is finalizing a supplementary rule to manage recreation, address public safety, and provide resource protection on public lands within the Cotoni-Coast Dairies unit of the California Coastal National Monument in Santa Cruz County, California.
Receipt of Incidental Take Permit Application and Proposed Habitat Conservation Plan for the Prosperity Wind Project, Piatt County, IL; Categorical Exclusion
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has received an application from Prosperity Wind LLC for an incidental take permit to authorize the incidental take of endangered species at its Prosperity Wind Project in Piatt County, IL, and is seeking public comment on the application and proposed habitat conservation plan.
Notice of Realty Action: Change of Authorized Use for Recreation and Public Purposes Lease/Conveyance in Clark County, Nevada
The Bureau of Land Management proposes a change of authorized use for 7.20 acres of public land in Clark County, Nevada, to accommodate a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police substation.
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Memphis Museum of Science and History, Memphis, TN
The Memphis Museum of Science and History in Memphis, TN has issued a notice of intended repatriation, a formal declaration of its intention to return cultural artifacts to their countries of origin.
Inclusion of Additional Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Out Technical Standard Orders; Incorporation by Reference; Correction
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published a direct final rule on October 17, 2023, which was confirmed on November 29, 2023, and has now been corrected to address errors in cross-references.
Modification of Class E Airspace; Bishop Airport, Bishop, CA
The Federal Aviation Administration proposes to modify Class E airspace at Bishop Airport in California to support instrument flight rules operations and ensure safety.
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (Type Certificate Previously Held by C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership (CSALP); Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes
The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive AD 2023-05-08 for certain Airbus Canada Limited Partnership Model BD-500-1A10 and BD-500-1A11 airplanes to address an unsafe condition.
Airworthiness Directives; MHI RJ Aviation ULC (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes
The FAA proposes a new airworthiness directive for certain MHI RJ Aviation ULC Model CL-600-2D15 and CL-600-2D24 airplanes to address an unsafe condition caused by out-of-calibration torque wrenches during production installation.
Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes
The FAA is revising a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) for The Boeing Company Model 757-200, -200CB, and -200PF series airplanes to address an unsafe condition, and is requesting comments on the revised SNPRM.
Amendment of Class E Airspace; Presque Isle, ME
The Federal Aviation Administration proposes to amend Class E airspace for Presque Isle International Airport in Presque Isle, ME, by updating airport names and geographic coordinates without changing airspace boundaries or operating requirements.
Airworthiness Directives; Britten-Norman Aircraft, Ltd. Airplanes
The FAA is issuing a new airworthiness directive for Britten-Norman Aircraft, Ltd. to address electrical cable interference with the control column in certain models of their airplanes.
Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Airplanes
The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive 2023-12-17, requiring revised airworthiness limitations for Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Model PC-12, PC-12/45, PC-12/47, and PC-12/47E airplanes to address an unsafe condition.
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive for GA8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8 and GA8-TC320 airplanes to require more detailed inspections and modifications to address in-flight cargo door separation issues.
Airworthiness Directives; International Aero Engines, LLC Engines
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive for International Aero Engines, LLC engines due to potentially degraded knife-edge seals and abrasive coating, which could result in material degradation and fracture.
Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Engines
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive for certain General Electric Company GE90-110B1 and GE90-115B engines to address an unsafe condition caused by left engine failure due to interstage high-pressure turbine rotor seal rim liberation.
Airworthiness Directives; CFM International, S.A. Engines
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing a new airworthiness directive for certain CFM International, S.A. engines due to reports of aborted takeoffs and air turn-backs caused by high-pressure compressor stall.
Airworthiness Directives; Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Propellers
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is adopting a new airworthiness directive for Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation propellers due to a reported failure of an auxiliary motor and pump to feather a propeller in flight.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a New Approval of Information Collection: Adopt-a-School Feedback Form
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) invites public comments on its intention to request Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for a new information collection related to the Adopt-a-School program.