Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulations, transportation, penalties, federal, railroad safety

🚂Updates to Railroad Safety Appliance Standards Regulations

This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's railroad safety appliance standards regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.

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Rule 1 Jul 2025 administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, business compliance, employment, intergovernmental relations, penalties, indians, youth, labor regulations, workforce development, grant funding, labor, migrant labor, foreign trade, manpower training programs, employment training, job corps, manpower, grant programs-labor

📈Rescission of Workforce Investment Act Regulations and Business Impact

The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the Department of Labor (Department) is removing the regulations that implemented and governed the Title I Workforce Investment Act (WIA) programs at the national, State, and local levels and provided program requirements applicable to all WIA formula and competitive funds. Title I of WIA was repealed by Congress with the enactment of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) on June 22, 2014, and all remaining grant funding under Title I has been closed out by the Department. Accordingly, these regulations are no longer necessary, and the Department is taking this action to remove regulations from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) for programs that are no longer operative.

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Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulatory changes, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, small businesses, telecommunications, broadband

📡FCC Rule Change on Broadband Data Collection Certifications

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) eliminates the professional engineer certification requirement for the biannual Broadband Data Collection filings and instead allows the biannual filings to be certified by a qualified engineer that has relevant minimum experience and education.

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Proposed Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulation, small business, transportation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, hazardous materials, hazardous materials transportation, packaging and containers, lithium batteries

🔋Proposed Rule to Ease Transportation of Lithium Batteries for Businesses

This NPRM proposes to amend the Materials of Trade (MOTs) exceptions to allow for the transportation of increased quantities of lithium batteries. The current MOT exceptions unnecessarily limit the number and size of lithium batteries that can be safely transported by domestic construction, landscaping, mowing, tree service, food service, and entertainment companies in support of performing a trade.

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Proposed Rule 1 Jul 2025 regulation, government contracts, transportation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, grant programs-transportation, mass transportation, project management, capital projects, federal investment

🚍Proposed Changes to Project Management Oversight in Transportation

FTA is proposing to modify the applicability of project management oversight by raising the total cost and Federal investment thresholds to align with the statutory thresholds for Small Starts projects under FTA's Capital Investment Grant program.

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Proposed Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, transportation, motor carriers, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, business regulations, phmsa, dot, hazardous materials, hazardous materials transportation, radioactive materials

🚛Proposed Rule on Hazardous Materials Regulations by DOT

This NPRM proposes adopting the provisions of Department of Transportation (DOT) Special Permit (SP) 12412 and DOT-SP 11646 into the hazardous materials regulations. These revisions would provide greater regulatory flexibility and eliminate the need for special permit renewal requests, reducing paperwork burdens and facilitating commerce while maintaining an equivalent level of safety.

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Notice 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulation, securities, corporate governance, ice, sbsef, stockholder voting

📈NYSE Notice of Filing for SBSEF Regulatory Amendments

The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice regarding proposed amendments to the Certificate of Incorporation for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. and its holdings, aimed at ensuring compliance with regulations regarding security-based swap execution facilities. The changes also include an update of the registered office in Delaware and conforming provisions related to stockholder voting and ownership limits.

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Proposed Rule 1 Jul 2025 regulatory compliance, department of labor, mine safety and health, coal mining, mine safety, msha, roof control plans

🏗️MSHA Proposes Changes to Roof Control Plan Approval Criteria

MSHA is proposing to revise its roof control plan regulations to eliminate the provision that allows the District Manager to require additional measures to be included in plans. The current regulation may violate statutory authority; the Appointments Clause, by vesting significant regulatory authority in District Managers; and the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), by skipping notice and comment.

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Proposed Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulations, transportation, safety, imports, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, incorporation by reference, hazardous waste, exports, pipeline, business, hazardous materials, hazardous materials transportation, packaging and containers, refrigerants

🧊Proposed Rule on Hazardous Materials and Refrigerants Transportation

This NPRM proposes to adopt a special permit into the hazardous materials regulations to streamline the transportation of small refrigerating machines that contain limited quantities of certain flammable gases, including common household appliances such as refrigerators, window-mounted air-conditioning units, and dehumidifiers.

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Notice 1 Jul 2025 compliance, energy, regulation, ferc, electricity, reliability standards, serc region

⚡FERC-725K Notice

In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is soliciting public comment on the currently approved information collection, FERC-725K (Mandatory Reliability Standards for the SERC Region). There are no changes to the reporting requirements with this information collection. No comments were received on the 60- day notice that ended on June 24, 2025.

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