🛩️FAA Requires Safety Statements from Small Unmanned Aircraft Manufacturers
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The collection involves manufacturers of small unmanned aircraft providing a safety statement to owners of the UAS they produce. This is a statutory requirement. To minimize the burden on small businesses, the FAA has developed an example safety statement that can be used to satisfy the requirement. This FRN corrects the previously submitted 60-day FRN to include updated contact information and docket number.
Learn More🌍New Trademark Replacement Rules Align with Madrid Protocol
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issues this final rule to implement an amendment to the Regulations under the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks (Madrid Protocol) adopted by the Madrid Union Assembly that went into effect on February 1, 2021, with a delayed implementation date of February 1, 2025. This final rule modifies U.S. trademark regulations addressing the replacement of a national registration or registrations by an international registration to allow for submission of partial replacement requests, in alignment with the Madrid Protocol, and to require a listing of the goods and/or services for which replacement is requested.
Learn More📄CDC Advisory Committee Charter Renewal Announcement
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the renewal of the charter of the Advisory Committee to the Director (ACD).
Learn More💰NIH Grant Evaluation Meetings
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces closed meetings for the Center for Scientific Review to evaluate grant applications in various health research areas. These meetings will take place virtually, ensuring discussions on potential funding opportunities for health-related initiatives. Prominent committees will review a range of applications, emphasizing the NIH's ongoing commitment to advancing scientific research.
Learn More✈️New Regulations on Standard Instrument Approach Procedures by FAA
This rule amends, suspends, or removes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the commissioning of new navigational facilities, adding new obstacles, or changing air traffic requirements. These changes are designed to provide for the safe and efficient use of the navigable airspace and to promote safe flight operations under instrument flight rules at the affected airports.
Learn More⚖️Investigation of Sol Gel Alumina Ceramic Grains and Trade Impacts
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that sol gel alumina-based ceramic abrasive grains (ceramic abrasive grains) from the People's Republic of China (China) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is April 1, 2024, through September 30, 2024. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.
Learn More🌪️Major Disaster Declaration for Public Assistance in Missouri
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Missouri (FEMA- 4867-DR), dated May 21, 2025. Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires.
Learn More⚛️Southern Nuclear's License Renewal Application for Hatch Plant Units
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received an application for the subsequent renewal of Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-57 and NPF-5, which authorize Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. (Southern, the applicant) to operate Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant (Hatch), Unit Nos. 1 and 2. The subsequent renewed licenses would authorize the applicant to operate Hatch for an additional 20 years beyond the period specified in each of the current licenses. The current operating licenses for Hatch expire as follows: Unit No. 1 on August 6, 2034, and Unit No. 2 on June 13, 2038.
Learn More🏘️60-Day Notice on Proposed Information Collection for LIHTC Properties
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comments from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.
Learn More📄OPM Notice on Change in Student's Status Information Collection
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an expiring information collection, "Notice of Change in Student's Status, RI 25- 15."
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