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9/9/2026

NOAA to Host Hydrographic Services Review Panel Meeting

NOAA will hold a public meeting for the Hydrographic Services Review Panel on September 28 and 29, 2026, in Arlington, Virginia, where the public will have the opportunity to provide comments in advance and during the meeting.

9/9/2026

Pierce County Receives 30-Year Permit to Take Anadromous Fish

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a 30-year incidental take permit to Pierce County Planning and Public Works, allowing the county to take listed anadromous fish species in Washington state while implementing flood risk reduction measures.

9/9/2026

EPA Seeks Comments on Proposal to Add NBR to Superfund Tax List

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed a petition to add acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR) to the list of taxable substances under the Superfund tax program, seeking public comments on the proposal. The EPA has not yet determined the modification of the list of taxable substances.

9/9/2026

FEMA Declares Major Disaster for Kansas

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the state of Kansas, specifically for Public Assistance, following severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding, effective September 1, 2026.

9/9/2026

FEMA Declares Major Disaster for Missouri

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the state of Missouri, effective September 1, 2026, in response to severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding.

9/9/2026

FEMA Declares Major Disaster for Texas

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the state of Texas, effective September 1, 2026, in response to severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding.

9/8/2026

Retail Commodity Survey, June 2026

Retail sales reached $78.4 billion in June, increasing by 7.2% compared to the same month in 2025, with 17 out of 18 commodity classes reporting higher sales.

9/8/2026

8 September 2026

The Commission has not yet received any information on the situation of the Union industry.

9/8/2026

NRC to Consider Amendment Request for Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering approval of an amendment request for the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1, which proposes to determine that it involves no significant hazards consideration (NSHC). The request contains sensitive unclassified non-safeguards information (SUNSI), prompting the NRC to issue procedures for accessing this information.

9/8/2026

FCC Proposes Rulemaking to Expand Direct-to-Device Communications

The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed rulemaking to allow unlicensed devices to communicate with satellites on a non-interference basis, aiming to expand direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity and coexist with existing services.

9/8/2026

Medicare Program to Host Town Hall Meeting on FY 2028 Add-On Payments for New Medical Services

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is hosting a virtual town hall meeting to discuss fiscal year 2028 applications for add-on payments for new medical services and technologies under the hospital inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS). Interested stakeholders will have the opportunity to share their comments and recommendations regarding whether the FY 2028 applications meet the substantial clinical improvement criterion.

9/8/2026

HRSA Requests Public Comment on Proposed Data Collection Project for Health Workforce Performance Data

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is requesting public comment on a proposed data collection project, Bureau of Health Workforce Performance Data Collection, to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The request aims to gather workforce performance data, and HRSA seeks feedback on the estimated burden and any other aspects of the collection.

9/8/2026

NHTSA Receives Petition for Importation of Nonconforming 2016 Porsche 911R Cars

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has received a petition from J.K. Technologies to determine if model year 2016 Porsche 911R passenger cars originally manufactured for sale in Europe are eligible for importation into the US due to their substantial similarity to US-certified vehicles and ability to be modified to meet safety standards.