🔒New Cybersecurity Requirements for Defense Contractors
DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to incorporate contractual requirements related to the final Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program rule, titled Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program. This final DFARS rule also partially implements a section of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 that directed the Secretary of Defense to develop a consistent, comprehensive framework to enhance cybersecurity for the U.S. defense industrial base.
Learn More🌊Notice of Public Meeting for International Maritime Organization C 136
The Department of State is holding a public meeting to prepare for the International Maritime Organization’s 136th Council Session. Participants can attend in person or via teleconference. The agenda includes the election of leadership and discussions on future session planning. RSVP is required for attendance, and accommodations are available upon request.
Learn More🧪DOJ Proposes Annual Reporting Requirements for Chemical Manufacturers
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Learn More📊Proposed Information Collection Notice by the Department of Defense
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the OUSD(P&R), announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Learn More🌾Proposed Revisions to H-2A Temporary Agricultural Labor Certification
On July 2, 2025, the Department of Labor's (Department or DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and Wage and Hour Division issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM or proposed rule), "Recission of Final Rule: Improving Protections for Workers in Temporary Agricultural Employment in the United States," proposing to rescind provisions contained within the final rule published by the Department on April 29, 2024. The Department is notifying the public about its proposed revisions to the information collection request (ICR) covered under H-2A Temporary Agricultural Labor Certification Program (Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Number 1205- 0466) based on the changes proposed through the NPRM. The Department is seeking comments regarding its proposal to replace the existing information collection tools (e.g., forms and instructions) covered under OMB Control Number 1205-0466 with those that were required to implement the final rule "Temporary Agricultural Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in the United States" published on October 12, 2022 ("2022 Final Rule"), and which were covered under the same OMB Control Number, 1205-0466, while maintaining some changes put in place by the final rule published on April 29, 2024. This comment request is part of continuing Departmental efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).
Learn More🏗️Consent Decree Notice for Homeworks Construction Under TSCA
The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed Consent Decree related to a lawsuit against Homeworks Construction for violations of the Toxic Substances Control Act governing lead paint regulations. The Decree mandates compliance and includes a civil penalty, opening a period for public comment.
Learn More🎨Notice of Intended Repatriation of Cultural Items in California
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the California State University, Stanislaus and East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) intend to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of objects of cultural patrimony and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
Learn More⚡Combined Notice of Filings for Exempt Wholesale Generators and Tariffs
The notice details filings received by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission including self-certifications from exempt wholesale generators and various rate filings. It outlines the applicant details, filing dates, and comment deadlines, highlighting the regulatory framework pertinent to the energy sector and associated compliance obligations.
Learn More🏥DEA Registration Renewal Notice and Compliance Overview
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Learn More🌊Notice of Proposed Modifications to Clean Air Act Consent Decree
The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed second material modification to the Consent Decree related to Trident Seafoods Corp's alleged violations regarding ozone-depleting refrigerants. The modification extends certain deadlines and introduces new compliance requirements, including early retrofitting and additional inspections, opening a public comment period for community feedback.
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