🚆Administrative Updates to Railroad Operating Practices Regulations
This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's railroad operating practices regulations, including updating addresses.
Learn More🛠️New Rule Facilitates Non-Permissible PAPR Usage in Mining
MSHA is proposing to allow the use of non-permissible Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) in specified underground areas of mines, if the equipment meets certain technical specifications and is operated under specific conditions. This proposed rule would codify technical specifications and working conditions to allow the use of non-permissible PAPRs in underground gassy mines. This proposed rule would reduce burden because mine operators would no longer need to submit a petition for modification to use non-permissible PAPRs.
Learn More✈️New Airworthiness Directive for Airbus SAS A350 Aircraft
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A350-941 and -1041 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a determination that the applicable aircraft flight manual (AFM) was providing an incorrect value for maximum cumulative taxi time in freezing fog conditions. This AD requires revising the existing AFM to provide the flightcrew with normal procedures to follow under certain conditions. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Learn More🔌Notice of Hydro Project License Amendment and Public Engagement
The Department of Energy announces the acceptance of an application for a non-capacity amendment to the Missouri-Madison Hydroelectric Project, filed by NorthWestern Corporation. This notice invites public comments and participation from agencies regarding potential environmental impacts associated with the proposed upgrades. The application highlights plans for turbine replacements and minor upgrades that will not significantly alter project operations.
Learn More📈NYSE American Proposes Changes to Intercontinental Exchange Rules
The NYSE American seeks to amend the incorporation certificates of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. and its holdings to comply with new regulations for security-based swap execution facilities, including adjustments to voting and ownership limitations. The proposal includes aligning operational procedures with federal standards and updating the registered office location in Delaware.
Learn More⚖️HHS Certifies Laboratories for Federal Drug Testing Compliance
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) notifies Federal agencies of the laboratories and Instrumented Initial Testing Facilities (IITFs) currently certified to meet the standards of the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (Mandatory Guidelines) using Urine and the laboratories currently certified to meet the standards of the Mandatory Guidelines using Oral Fluid.
Learn More📅Notice of Change for Florida Advisory Committee Meeting Time
The Commission on Civil Rights published a notice in the Federal Register on Friday, May 2, 2025, concerning a meeting of the Florida Advisory Committee. The meeting time has since changed from 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. ET to 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. ET.
Learn More📜OFAC Sanctions Notice
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of persons who have been removed from OFAC's List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List).
Learn More📊SEC Extends Compliance Date for Broker-Dealer Reserve Computations
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") is extending the compliance date for the recently adopted amendments that require certain broker-dealers to perform daily reserve computations and make required deposits into their reserve bank accounts daily rather than weekly by six months from December 31, 2025, to June 30, 2026.
Learn More📅Notice of Public Meeting Correction by Commission on Civil Rights
The Commission on Civil Rights published a notice in the Federal Register on Friday, May 2, 2025, concerning a meeting of the Florida Advisory Committee. The meeting time has since changed from 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. ET to 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. ET.
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