🏭Proposed Extension of Coal Mine Dust Sampling Regulations
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 "Respirable Coal Mine Dust Sampling".
Learn More⚡Combined Notice of Filings by the Energy Regulatory Commission
The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a combined notice detailing various electric corporate filings, including joint applications for authorization and numerous electric rate filings. Each entry outlines applicants, descriptions, and comment deadlines, emphasizing the importance of public engagement and compliance in regulatory processes affecting the energy sector.
Learn More⚖️Final Countervailing Duty Alignment for Ceramic Abrasives from China
The U.S. Department of Commerce has aligned the final determination for countervailing duties (CVD) with the less-than-fair-value (LTFV) investigation regarding ceramic abrasive grains imported from China. This regulatory alignment is established to impact trade practices and economic considerations for involved businesses.
Learn More🌾Rescission of Tobacco Quota Provisions by USDA
This direct final rule amends regulations that govern the inspection of tobacco under the national marketing quota system established under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938. The Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform Act of 2004 eliminated the price support and quota system for tobacco produced in the United States. In alignment with E.O. 14192, AMS is removing and, where appropriate, amending regulations that have expired authorizing statutes and govern non- operational programs.
Learn More🛢️Compliance Notice for Oil and Gas Production Safety Systems
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE, we) proposes to renew an information collection.
Learn More💼Proposed Payments Research Survey - Federal Reserve Comment Request
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) invites comment on a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Payments Research Survey (FR 3067; OMB No. 7100-0355).
Learn More⚖️Scope Ruling Applications Impacting Antidumping and CVD Orders
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) received scope ruling applications, requesting that scope inquiries be conducted to determine whether identified products are covered by the scope of antidumping duty (AD) and/or countervailing duty (CVD) orders and that Commerce issue scope rulings pursuant to those inquiries. In accordance with Commerce's regulations, we are notifying the public of the filing of the scope ruling applications listed below in the month of April 2025.
Learn More🛢️Public Scoping Session for Mountain Valley Pipeline Amendment Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announces a public scoping session to gather comments on environmental issues related to the Mountain Valley Pipeline Amendment Project. This scoping process aims to address potential environmental impacts and encourages community input regarding the construction and operation of the pipeline facilities in Virginia and North Carolina.
Learn More📄OCC Notice on Information Collection for Complex Finance Transactions
The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). In accordance with the requirements of the PRA, the OCC may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. The OCC is soliciting comment concerning the renewal of its information collection titled, "Interagency Statement on Complex Structured Finance Transactions." The OCC also is giving notice that it has sent the collection to OMB for review.
Learn More⚖️Cboe Updates Application Fee Timing and Withdrawal Regulations
The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice regarding Cboe Exchange's proposed rule changes aimed at clarifying application fee submission deadlines and withdrawal timelines. These amend existing rules to provide more flexibility for prospective Trading Permit Holders in submitting fees and clarify application processing timelines, thereby enhancing operational efficiency.
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