🐾Endangered Species Permit Applications and Public Comments
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have received applications for permits to conduct scientific research to promote conservation or other activities intended to enhance the propagation or survival of endangered or threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. We invite the public and local, State, Tribal, and Federal agencies to comment on these applications. Before issuing any of the requested permits, we will take into consideration any information that we receive during the public comment period.
Learn More🌾USDA's New Interpretation of Federal Public Benefits
This notice sets forth the interpretation that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) uses for the term "Federal public benefit" as used in Title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), Public Law 104-193, 8 U.S.C. 1611. In doing so, this notice supersedes any prior interpretation in any notice or other document issued by any USDA agency. This notice also describes and preliminarily identifies the USDA programs that provide "Federal public benefits" within the scope of PRWORA.
Learn More🏥Notice of Charter Renewal for NIH Advisory Committee
The Department of Health and Human Services announced the renewal of the charter for the Advisory Committee to the Director of the National Institutes of Health for another two years. This committee is deemed essential for providing advice and counsel in fulfilling NIH's legal duties, highlighting the importance of its role in public health policy.
Learn More💧FERC Notice
The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has accepted an application from Virginia Electric and Power Company for a non-project water withdrawal concerning the Roanoke Rapids & Gaston Hydroelectric Project. The notice invites public comments and outlines required compliance documentation, including essential water quality certifications due to environmental implications.
Learn More📄NIH Notice on Certificates of Confidentiality Information Collection
In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to provide opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the Office of Extramural Research (OER), in the Office of the Director (OD), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
Learn More📦Comment Deadline Extension for Postal Rate Regulation Changes
The Postal Service filed a Motion requesting an extension of the comment deadline in this proceeding. The Commission grants the Motion and adds a reply comment deadline.
Learn More🤝Investigation Termination of Cochlear Implants by Settlement
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 20) issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting the parties' joint motion to terminate the investigation on the basis of settlement. The investigation is terminated.
Learn More⚡License Renewal for Perry Nuclear Plant
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Renewed Facility Operating License No. NPF-58 to Vistra Operations Company, LLC (Vistra or the licensee), for Perry Nuclear Power Plant (Perry), Unit 1. In addition, the NRC has prepared a record of decision (ROD) that supports the NRC's decision to issue Renewed Facility Operating License No. NPF-58.
Learn More✈️New Airworthiness Directive for Airbus A350
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A350-941 and -1041 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a design review that identified a potential thrust asymmetry condition during derated takeoff operations under certain conditions. This AD requires revising the existing airplane flight manual (AFM) to provide the flightcrew with procedures for derated takeoff limitations. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Learn More📊Community Resilience Data Collection and Public Comments Request
The Department of Commerce, through the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is seeking public comments on proposed information collection activities aimed at enhancing community resilience related to various hazard events. This notice allows for additional comments following an initial 60-day period, gathering input on data collection efforts critical for disaster research and safety guidance.
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