Notice 20 May 2025 guam, civil rights, u.s. commission on civil rights, advisory committee

📜Notice of Renewal for Guam Advisory Committee by Civil Rights Commission

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) is publishing this notice to announce the renewal of the Guam Advisory Committee (Committee). The Commission has determined that the renewal of the Committee is necessary and in the public's interest, and the Commission has consulted with the General Services Administration's Committee Management Secretariat regarding the Committee's renewal.

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Notice 20 May 2025 equities, market competition, port connectivity, miami, regulatory compliance, trading fees

📈MIAX Pearl Equities Announces Changes to Port Fee Structure

MIAX Pearl Equities is implementing a significant amendment to its fee schedule by removing the tiered pricing structure for trading ports. All types of FIX, MEO, and FXD ports will now incur a uniform monthly fee of $450. This change aims to align their fees with industry standards and enhance clarity in the trading environment.

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Notice 20 May 2025 regulatory changes, taxpayer advocacy, business compliance, public meeting, irs

☎️Open Meeting to Enhance IRS Customer Service for Taxpayers

An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Toll-Free Phone Lines Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions to improve customer service at the Internal Revenue Service. This meeting will be held as a virtual video conference via the Microsoft Teams platform.

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Notice 20 May 2025 countervailing duties, trade, antidumping, imports, business operations, compliance, regulation

🏭Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Reviews

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders with April anniversary dates. In accordance with Commerce's regulations, we are initiating those administrative reviews.

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Rule 20 May 2025 infrastructure, bridges, south carolina, maritime traffic, coast guard, vehicular traffic, drawbridge regulation, beaufort

🌉Impact Analysis of Drawbridge Operation Regulation in Beaufort, SC

The Coast Guard is modifying the operating schedule that governs the Lady's Island (Woods Memorial) Bridge across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW) (Beaufort River), mile 536.0, at Beaufort, SC. We are modifying the specific requirement for the seasonal operating schedule. This action will assist in reducing vehicular traffic congestion and provide a consistent operating schedule for the bridge.

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Notice 20 May 2025 northern mariana islands, government, civil rights, advisory committee

📜Renewal of the Northern Mariana Islands Advisory Committee

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) is publishing this notice to announce the renewal of the Northern Mariana Islands Advisory Committee (Committee). The Commission has determined that the renewal of the Committee is necessary and in the public's interest, and the Commission has consulted with the General Services Administration's Committee Management Secretariat regarding the Committee's renewal.

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Notice 20 May 2025 national shipper advisory committee, business compliance, public meeting, federal maritime commission, georgia, ocean freight, shipping regulations

🚢National Shipper Advisory Committee Meeting - June 2025

Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Shipper Advisory Committee (NSAC or Committee), pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The Committee advises the Federal Maritime Commission (Commission). The meeting will be held for the purpose of soliciting and discussing information, insight, and expertise pertaining to conditions in the ocean freight delivery system relevant to the Commission.

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Proposed Rule 20 May 2025 small business, estate tax, irs, estate taxes, user fee, treasury, compliance, reporting and recordkeeping requirements

💰IRS Proposes Reduced User Fee for Estate Tax Closing Letters

In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury Department) and the IRS are issuing interim final regulations that amend the current regulations to reduce the amount of the user fee imposed on authorized persons requesting the issuance of IRS Letter 627, also referred to as an estate tax closing letter. The text of the interim final regulations also serves as the text of these proposed regulations.

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Notice 20 May 2025 labor relations, business regulation, arbitration, federal agency, fmcs, compliance

⚖️FMCS Request for Arbitration Panel

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), invites the public and other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection request, Request for Arbitration Panel, FMCS Form R-43. This information collection request will be submitted for approval to the Office of Management Budget (OMB) in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The Request for Arbitration Panel, FMCS Form R-43, allows FMCS to comply with its statutory obligation to make governmental facilities available for voluntary arbitration. To carry out this policy, FMCS have issued regulations which provide for the operation and maintenance of a roster of professional arbitrators. The arbitrators are private citizens, not employees of FMCS, and are paid by the parties for hearing and deciding the issues submitted under a collective bargaining agreement and in other circumstances. The Request for Arbitration Panel, FMCS Form R-43, is used by the parties, labor and management individually or jointly, to request that FMCS furnish a list of arbitrators.

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Proposed Rule 20 May 2025 education, regulatory compliance, grants, non-profit, federal funding, arts

🎨Proposed Waiver Extension for Arts Education Funding

The Secretary proposes to waive the requirements in the Education Department General Administrative Regulations that generally prohibit project period extensions involving the obligation of additional Federal funds. The proposed waiver and extension would enable one project under Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.351A to receive funding for one additional period, not to exceed September 30, 2026.

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