Compliance, Regulatory 3 Jan 2025 uscis, immigration, information collection, regulation, refugee classification

🏛️Notice of Information Collection for Refugee Classification by USCIS

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the information collection notice is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e., the time, effort, and resources used by the respondents to respond), the estimated cost to the respondent, and the actual information collection instruments.

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Compliance, Financial Impact 3 Jan 2025 commerce, antidumping, manufacturing, trade, japan, regulations

📊Antidumping Duty Order on Welded Pipe from Japan – Implications

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on welded large diameter line pipe (line pipe) from Japan would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Review" section of this notice.

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Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Impact 3 Jan 2025 business operations, regulatory compliance, arizona, endangered species, conservation

🌿Eagle Creek Conservation Permit Notice for Freeport Minerals

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have received an application from Freeport Minerals, a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Inc., for a 10(a)(1)(A) enhancement of survival permit supported by the proposed Eagle Creek Multi-Species Conservation Benefit Agreement (CBA) in Greenlee and Graham Counties, Arizona. With this notice, we announce the availability for public comment of the permit application, the proposed CBA, and the draft environmental assessment (EA). We invite comments from the public and Federal, Tribal, State, and local governments.

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Advisory, Compliance 3 Jan 2025 advisory committee, nominations, veterans, disability compensation

📄Notice for Nominations to Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation (the Committee), is seeking nominations of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment as a member of the Advisory Committee for the 2025-2026 membership cycle.

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Compliance, Financial Implications 3 Jan 2025 trading, connectivity, fees, regulation, securities, nyse
Regulatory Compliance, Aviation 3 Jan 2025 aviation, compliance, basicmed, transport, regulations, faa
Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation 3 Jan 2025 texas, compliance, bank control, acquisitions, federal reserve, california
Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Professional Events 3 Jan 2025 groundwater withdrawals, public hearing, water regulations, environmental justice, susquehanna river, pennsylvania

📢Upcoming Public Hearing on Water Regulations and Permits - 2025

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing on January 30, 2025. The Commission will hold this hearing in person and telephonically. At this public hearing, the Commission will hear testimony on the projects listed in the Supplementary Information section of this notice. The Commission will also hear testimony on a proposed general permit, GP-04 relating to Into Basin Diversions of Water and a proposed Dry Cooling Resolution to update the 2015 Dry Cooling Resolution previously adopted by the Commission. Such projects and actions are intended to be scheduled for Commission action at its next business meeting, tentatively scheduled for March 13, 2025, which will be noticed separately. The public should note that this public hearing will be the only opportunity to offer oral comments to the Commission for the listed projects and actions. The deadline for the submission of written comments is February 10, 2025.

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Compliance, Regulatory Changes 3 Jan 2025 debarment, government contracts, compliance, suspension, government procurement, federal acquisition regulation

⚖️FAR Amendments Enhancing Compliance for Federal Contractors

DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to improve consistency between the procurement and nonprocurement procedures on suspension and debarment, based on the recommendations of the Interagency Suspension and Debarment Committee.

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Compliance, Financial Assistance, Business Incentive 3 Jan 2025 small business, federal acquisition, contracting, mentor-protégé program, government procurement, regulations, puerto rico

💼New FAR Rule Incentivizes Puerto Rican Small Businesses in 2025

DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement regulatory changes made by the Small Business Administration to add incentives for certain United States territories under the Small Business Administration mentor-prot[eacute]g[eacute] program.

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