⚖️U.S. Final Countervailing Duty on Certain Tungsten Shot from China
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain tungsten shot (tungsten shot) from the People's Republic of China (China). The period of investigation (POI) is January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
Learn More🎓Clarification of Federal Benefits Under PRWORA for Businesses
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) issues this interpretation to revise and clarify its position on the classification of certain Department programs providing "Federal public benefits," as defined in Title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), Public Law 104-193. The Department concludes that the postsecondary education programs and "other similar benefit" programs described within this interpretive rule, including adult education programs authorized under Title II of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, postsecondary career and technical education programs under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, and other programs when used to fund postsecondary learning opportunities, provide federally funded forms of assistance that constitute "Federal public benefits" subject to PRWORA's citizenship verification requirements. The interpretation also revokes and supersedes certain aspects of the Department's previously issued Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) of November 19, 1997, which mischaracterized these programs as not affected by PRWORA, for the reasons described further within this notice.
Learn More🚫Prohibition of Suirui International’s Acquisition of Jupiter Systems
The Executive Order prohibits Suirui International Co., Limited's acquisition of Jupiter Systems, citing national security concerns. It mandates divestment of assets, including intellectual property, while enforcing stringent compliance measures. The order highlights the U.S. government's authority to regulate foreign investments that may threaten national security, necessitating close oversight of business transactions.
Learn More⚡DRW Energy Trading LLC's Electricity Export Application Overview
DRW Energy Trading LLC (the Applicant or DRW Energy) has applied for authorization to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to the Federal Power Act.
Learn More🦅Notice of Meeting for Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation
The Department of Veterans Affairs announces a public meeting for the Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation. The sessions will focus on advising the Secretary of Veterans Affairs regarding the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities and include topics such as Public Contact Modernization and the Homeless Veterans Outreach Program. A public comment period will also be held.
Learn More🏭Notice of Environmental Management Meeting - Oak Ridge Advisory Board
This notice announces an in-person/virtual meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.
Learn More🌱Preliminary Results of Antidumping Review on Organic Soybean Meal
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that Tejawat Organic Foods (Tejawat) made sales of subject merchandise at less than normal value during the period of review (POR), May 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024. Additionally, Commerce is rescinding this administrative review with respect to 114 companies under review. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results of review.
Learn More📊Analysis of Special Census Program Impact on Local Businesses
The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment on the proposed extension, without change, of the Special Census Program, prior to the submission of the information collection request (ICR) to OMB for approval.
Learn More🌍Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board Meeting Details
This notice announces an in-person/virtual meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Hanford. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.
Learn More🚆Notice for Approval of Railroad Signal System Modification
This document provides the public notice that Northern Illinois Commuter Railroad Corporation (Metra) petitioned FRA seeking approval to discontinue or modify a signal system.
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