Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 6 Jan 2025 fmcsr, commercial drivers, transportation, compliance, epilepsy, regulations

🚚FMCSA Renews Exemptions for Drivers with Epilepsy in 2025

FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 19 individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition which is likely to cause loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to control a CMV." The exemptions enable these individuals who have had one or more seizures and are taking anti-seizure medication to continue to operate CMVs in interstate commerce.

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Compliance, Business Regulation 6 Jan 2025 negotiated service agreements, business regulation, shipping, postal service, priority mail

📦USPS Priority Mail and Ground Advantage Agreement Notice 2025

The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.

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Regulatory Changes, Business Operations 6 Jan 2025 negotiated service agreements, business logistics, shipping, postal service, priority mail

🚚USPS Product Change

The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.

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Compliance, Infrastructure Development, Economic Development 6 Jan 2025 federal regulations, natural gas, energy, infrastructure, pennsylvania, compliance, environmental assessment
Financial Assistance, Compliance, Economic Development 6 Jan 2025 economic injury loans, north carolina, financial assistance, small business administration, disaster assistance, tropical storm helene

🌪️Presidential Disaster Declaration Amendment for NC Businesses

This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-4827-DR), dated September 28, 2024. Incident: Tropical Storm Helene.

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Compliance, Regulatory 6 Jan 2025 export regulations, exports, terrorism, national security, entity list, trade, compliance, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, bis

📜Entity List Revisions

In this rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding 13 entities under 13 entries to the Entity List. These entries are listed on the Entity List under the destinations of Burma (1), China, People's Republic of (China) (11), and Pakistan (1). These entities have been determined by the U.S. Government to be acting contrary to the national security and/ or foreign policy interests of the United States. This rule also amends the EAR by making certain editorial corrections and clarifications. BIS is making the corrections and clarifications in order to minimize confusion and not impede the free flow of commerce.

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Compliance, Regulatory 6 Jan 2025 irrigation district, clean water act, energy regulation, california, water quality certification, compliance
Compliance, Economic Development 6 Jan 2025 funding, agriculture, information collection, snap, compliance, government
Regulatory Requirements, Compliance, Financial Implications 6 Jan 2025 market power, federal energy regulatory commission, energy, filings, regulatory compliance
Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 6 Jan 2025 negotiated service agreements, shipping, postal service, business contracts, competitive products

📦USPS Notice on Priority Mail Contract and Financial Implications

The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.

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