🚛Request for Exemption
FMCSA requests public comment on an application from Yarde Metals, Inc. (Yarde Metals, USDOT No. 299202) for an exemption from the requirement that all exterior lighting devices be steady burning. The exemption would allow Yarde Metals to use an amber brake-activated pulsating lamp on its commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in addition to the steady-burning brake lamps required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs).
Learn More📅Notice of South Carolina Advisory Committee Public Meeting 2025
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the South Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public business meeting via Zoom at 11 a.m. ET on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
Learn More🎣Notice on SEDAR 90 South Atlantic Red Snapper Assessment Webinar
The SEDAR 90 assessment process of South Atlantic Red Snapper will consist of a Data Workshop, and a series of assessment webinars, and a Review Workshop. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Learn More📈GIX Registration as a National Securities Exchange Approved
The Securities and Exchange Commission has granted approval for Green Impact Exchange (GIX) to register as a national securities exchange, marking a new chapter in the regulation of securities trading. The text details the procedural history of GIX's application, necessary amendments, and the governance structure set to ensure compliance with federal securities laws.
Learn More🛤️CSX Transportation Proposes Discontinuance of Rail Service in NJ & NY
CSX Transportation, Inc. has filed for an exemption to discontinue rail service on a 7.51-mile line in Bergen County, NJ, and Rockland County, NY. The decision follows a certification that no local traffic has used the line for at least two years, and the notice outlines procedures for filing petitions and offers of financial assistance concerning the service discontinuance.
Learn More📈Cboe EDGA Exchange Launches NBBO Setter Program for Market Quality
The Cboe EDGA Exchange has proposed a rule change to amend its Fee Schedule by introducing an NBBO Setter Program aimed at enhancing market quality in illiquid securities. This program features new fee code SS and a Definitions section for clarity, offering rebates to traders who set a better National Best Bid and Offer (NBBO). It emphasizes the need for competitive pricing in a dynamic market environment.
Learn More🚁New Airworthiness Directive for Airbus Helicopters Issued
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Helicopters Model AS332L2 helicopters. This AD was prompted by a determination that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This AD requires revising the airworthiness limitations section (ALS) of the existing maintenance manual (MM) or instructions for continued airworthiness (ICAs) and the existing approved maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD, which is incorporated by reference. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Learn More💵Proposed Rule Change for Cash Settlement of FLEX ETF Options
The SEC has published a notice regarding BOX Exchange’s proposal to amend Rule 5055, allowing cash settlement for specific FLEX Equity Options. This aims to accommodate evolving market needs and provide an alternative settlement method, enhancing liquidity and managing investment risks. The rule change underscores the importance of investor flexibility and market transparency.
Learn More🦞Impacts of Exempted Fishing Permits on Fisheries Business
The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Greater Atlantic Region, NMFS, has made a preliminary determination that an Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) application contains all of the required information and warrants further consideration. The EFP would allow federally permitted fishing vessels to fish outside fishery regulations in support of exempted fishing activities proposed by the Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute. Regulations under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act require publication of this notification to provide interested parties the opportunity to comment on applications for proposed EFPs.
Learn More📄FEMA Information Collection Notice for Training Evaluations
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will submit the information collection abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. FEMA invites the general public to take this opportunity to comment on a reinstatement, with change, of a previously approved information collection. In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the consolidation of all previous instruments into two evaluation forms to be shared by three FEMA offices to evaluate training programs.
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