🐟Economic Surveys Impacting Commercial Fisheries in Hawaii and American Samoa
The Department of Commerce submits a request for information collection regarding trip cost data for Hawaii and American Samoa's pelagic longline fisheries. This effort aims to assess economic performance and impacts in federally managed fisheries, crucial for conservation and management strategies. The agency invites public comments to refine data collection efforts.
Learn More🇳🇵Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Nepal Nationals
Through this notice, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) is terminating the designation of Nepal for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The designation of Nepal is set to expire on June 24, 2025. After reviewing country conditions and consulting with appropriate U.S. Government agencies, the Secretary has determined that Nepal no longer continues to meet the conditions for its designation for TPS. The Secretary therefore is terminating the TPS designation of Nepal as required by statute. This termination is effective August 5, 2025. After August 5, 2025, nationals of Nepal (and aliens having no nationality who last habitually resided in Nepal) who have been granted TPS under Nepal's designation will no longer have TPS.
Learn More🌊Amendments to Rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is amending its regulations that implement the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to revise language reading "Gulf of Mexico" or the associated acronym "GOM" to read "Gulf of America" or the associated acronym "GOA." Executive Order 14172 directs agencies to make this change. This final rule ensures that these regulations comply with this order.
Learn More📈SEC Proposes Exemption for Closed-End Funds from Annual Meetings
The SEC is considering a new rule allowing Closed-End Funds listed from May 20, 2025, onward to be exempt from annual shareholder meetings, streamlining operations and potentially enhancing market participation. This change aims to protect shareholders while encouraging the formation of new funds by reducing regulatory burdens associated with costly annual meetings.
Learn More📊DoD Proposes Extension on Information Collection for Auditors
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites comments on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of DoD, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of DoD's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection for use under Control Number 0750-0006 through October 31, 2025. DoD proposes that OMB approve an extension of the information collection requirement, to expire three years after the approval date.
Learn More⚖️Synopsys and ANSYS Consent Agreement
The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of Federal law prohibiting unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the complaint and the terms of the consent order--embodied in the consent agreement--that would settle these allegations.
Learn More✈️FAA Airworthiness Directive for Airbus A350-941
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A350-941 airplanes. This AD was prompted by an inspection that found several anodic burns on the main landing gear (MLG) bogie beam axles following a high velocity oxygen-fuel (HVOF) stripping process. This AD requires replacement of affected MLG bogie beam axles and prohibits the installation of affected parts. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Learn More🪙2025 Pricing Announcement for United States Mint Numismatic Products
The United States Mint is releasing pricing for four silver numismatic products, effective June 13, 2025. The products include commemorative coins celebrating the 250th anniversaries of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps, as well as a laser-engraved American Eagle coin. This notice serves as a formal announcement by the Department of the Treasury.
Learn More🐋Notice on Marine Mammal Protection Act Permit Applications
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), invite public comment on applications for permits to conduct certain activities involving marine mammals for which the Service has jurisdiction under the Marine Mammal Protection Act. In addition, we announce permits that we have issued recently in response to prior applications.
Learn More🌊Notice of Intent for Holtwood Hydroelectric Project License Application
The Department of Energy issues a notice for the Holtwood Hydroelectric Project, initiating the pre-filing process for a new license application. This includes the filing of a Pre-Application Document and invites public comments and cooperation from various agencies to assess environmental impacts, ensuring stakeholder engagement in the regulatory review.
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