🏡HUD Proposes Information Collection for HOME Investment Program
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🌍EPA Notice
The Environmental Protection Agency announces the availability of several Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for public comment, outlining significant projects including license renewals for nuclear power plants and infrastructure developments. The notice provides deadlines for comments and relevant agency contacts, reinforcing the EPA’s commitment to transparency in assessing environmental impacts.
Learn More⛏️Proposed Extension of Information Collection on Gamma Radiation Surveys
The Department of Labor (DOL), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre- clearance consultation program for all information collections, to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed collections of information, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is soliciting comments on the information collection titled Gamma Radiation Surveys.
Learn More⚡Scott's Mill Hydro Project Application Ready for Environmental Analysis
The Department of Energy has announced the application for the Scott's Mill Hydroelectric Project, inviting public comments and providing detailed information about the project's location, capacity, and environmental measures. Key deadlines for submissions are highlighted, and compliance with federal regulations is emphasized, encouraging stakeholder engagement in the licensing process.
Learn More📝USCIS New Data Collection Requirements for Immigration Forms
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed new collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the information collection notice is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e., the time, effort, and resources used by the respondents to respond), the estimated cost to the respondent, and the actual information collection instruments. This collection of information is necessary to comply with section 2 of the Executive order (E.O.) 14161 entitled "Protecting the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats" to establish enhanced screening and vetting standards and procedures to enable USCIS to assess an alien's eligibility to receive an immigration-related benefit. This data collection also is used to help validate an applicant's identity and to determine whether such grant of a benefit poses a security or public-safety risk to the United States.
Learn More⚖️ITC Investigation on Liquid Coolers
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined to review in part a final initial determination ("ID") of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ"), Chief Judge Cheney. The Commission requests written submissions from the parties on the issues under review and submissions from the parties, interested government agencies, and other interested persons on the issues of remedy, the public interest, and bonding, under the schedule set forth below.
Learn More📊Executive Order on Restoring Gold Standard Science
Executive Order 14303 addresses the decline in public trust in scientific research by mandating rigorous standards for federal agencies. It advocates for Gold Standard Science, ensuring scientific integrity, transparency, and data accuracy, while requiring agencies to implement updated policies that uphold these standards across governmental scientific activities.
Learn More🚢Temporary Safety Zone Established in Corpus Christi Bay for 2025 Training
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters off the port side of the USS Lexington in Corpus Christi Bay, while the United States Army conducts jump training. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by this exercise. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Corpus Christi.
Learn More💰Nasdaq MRX Proposes Changes to Options Regulatory Fee Structure
Nasdaq MRX plans to amend its Options Regulatory Fee structure to enhance revenue collection from member firms for options transactions. Effective January 2, 2026, the ORF will increase, affecting transaction costs for various market participants, with an intent to better align regulatory fees with actual regulatory costs incurred by the exchange.
Learn More💊U.S. Commerce Determines Dumping Margins on Chinese Capsules
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that hard empty capsules (capsules) 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.
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