📅Montana Advisory Committee Public Meeting Notice on Civil Rights
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Montana Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public business meeting via Zoom at 2 p.m. MT on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss civil rights concerns in the state as their study topic.
Learn More🐋Regulations for Taking Endangered Marine Mammals in Fishing
NMFS is issuing a permit to authorize the incidental, but not intentional, take of specific Endangered Species Act (ESA)-listed marine mammal species or stocks under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), in the Category II California (CA) thresher shark/swordfish drift gillnet (>=14 inch (in) mesh) fishery and the corresponding high seas component of the fishery defined on the MMPA List of Fisheries (LOF) as the Pacific highly migratory species drift gillnet fishery (hereinafter, collectively referred to as the CA thresher shark/ swordfish drift gillnet (>=14 in mesh)/Pacific highly migratory species drift gillnet fishery.
Learn More⛽Notice of Natural Gas Pipeline Rate and Refund Filings - June 2025
The Department of Energy's Combined Notice details various filings regarding Natural Gas Pipeline Rate and Refund Reports, including rate agreements and compliance filings. Each filing includes information on applicants, effective dates, and critical comment deadlines, providing stakeholders with essential insights into upcoming changes and regulatory requirements.
Learn More⚡Business Implications from Combined Notice of Filings by the DOE
The notice from the Department of Energy outlines various electric corporate filings, including applications for authorization under the Federal Power Act and rate filings. It highlights the importance of regulatory compliance and the potential market impacts of these filings on energy businesses. The Commission encourages public participation and transparency in these proceedings.
Learn More📋Proposed Extension of Information Collection for Benefit Payments
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance request for comment to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This request 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. Currently, the OWCP is soliciting comments on the information collection for the Notice of Termination, Suspension, Reduction, or Increase in Benefit Payment.
Learn More⚡Combined Notice of Electric Rate Filings and Applications Overview
The Department of Energy issued a combined notice detailing various electric corporate filings, including applications for authorization under the Federal Power Act and compliance filings related to rate schedules. The document highlights important comment deadlines and access to further filing guidelines, reflecting the need for businesses to navigate regulatory requirements effectively.
Learn More🌍Proposed Air Emissions Reporting Requirements Impact on Businesses
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Air Emissions Reporting Requirements (Renewal)" (EPA ICR No. 2170.09, OMB Control No. 2060-0580) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. Before doing so, EPA is soliciting public comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection as described below. This is a proposed renewal of the ICR, which expires on October 31, 2025. This notice allows 60 days for public comments.
Learn More🏗️Notice on Information Collection for Minerals Exploration
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS, we) is proposing to renew an information collection.
Learn More🌊Proposed Regulations for Whittier Harbor Rebuild and Business Impact
NMFS has received a request from the City of Whittier for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to the Whittier Harbor Rebuild Phase III Project in Whittier, Alaska. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified activities. NMFS is also requesting comments on a possible one-time, 1-year renewal that could be issued under certain circumstances and if all requirements are met, as described in Request for Public Comments at the end of this notice. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the issuance of the requested MMPA authorization and agency responses will be summarized in the final notice of our decision.
Learn More📄Federal Reserve Announces New Hire Information Collection Updates
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is adopting a proposal to extend for three years, with revision, the New Hire Information Collection (FR 27; OMB No. 7100-0375).
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