Notice 26 Sep 2025 art, cultural exhibitions, import regulation, department of state, u.s.

🎨Public Notice on Cultural Objects for Exhibition Import

Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with their foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the exhibition "Raffaella della Olga: Typescripts" at The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, are of cultural significance, and, further, that their temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register.

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Proposed Rule 25 Sep 2025 passports, regulation, administrative practice and procedure, compliance, department of state, passports and visas, courier services

📄New Regulations for Passport Courier Services Explained

The Department of State (the Department) establishes rules for the registration program and hand delivery procedures for courier companies used by applicants to transport their passport applications, and U.S. passports issued to them, to and from participating passport agencies. This supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking, along with the original notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), is intended to continue the program that was established by prior policy, to maintain vigilance over the security of the passport application process, to require companies to register with the Department prior to providing hand delivery services to certain applicants for U.S. passports, and to follow a uniform set of hand delivery procedures.

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Notice 10 Sep 2025 overseas employment, department of state, employment application, public notice, information collection

📝Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Employment Applications

The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

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Notice 2 Sep 2025 department of state, cultural significance, public notice, art exhibition, renoir drawings

🎨Determination of Cultural Significance for Renoir Exhibition

Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to agreements with their foreign owners or custodians for temporary display in the exhibition "Renoir Drawings" at The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, New York, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, are of cultural significance, and, further, that their temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register.

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Notice 25 Aug 2025 compliance, international trade, debarment, department of state, arms control, itar, defense exports

📜Rescission of Debarment for Dominick DeQuarto and Business Implications

Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has rescinded the statutory debarment of Dominick DeQuarto, included in Federal Register (FR) notice of May 20, 2020 (85 FR 30783).

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Notice 25 Aug 2025 information collection, military equipment, department of state, export compliance, defense trade

📜60-Day Notice for Proposed Information Collection on Export Compliance

The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

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Notice 22 Aug 2025 import, department of state, art, public notice, cultural exhibition, yale center for british art

🎨Notice of Determinations for Culturally Significant Art Exhibition

Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to agreements with their foreign owners or custodians for temporary display in the exhibition "Hew Locke: Passages" at the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut; the Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in Houston, Texas; and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, are of cultural significance, and, further, that their temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register.

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Notice 19 Aug 2025 information collection, employee benefits, department of state, public notice, havana act

📝60-Day Notice on Proposed Information Collection for HAVANA Act

The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

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Notice 11 Aug 2025 legal compliance, department of state, privacy act, data management, record keeping

🗄️Rescindment of Information Access Programs Records Notice by State Department

Information Access Programs Records, State-35, which is being rescinded, captures information that helps the Department in the administration of its statutory responsibility for processing requests for access; amendments; appeals; special projects for Congress, the Government Accountability Office, and the Department of Justice in support of court orders and subpoenas; discovery, litigation support, and litigation pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, the Privacy Act of 1974, Executive Order 13526 or a successor order on national security information, and Touhy regulations; and stores them in a secure repository that allows for search, retrieval, and view when necessary. Additionally, the Department of State, by separate Federal Register notice, will also be rescinding the Final Rule associated with State- 35.

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Notice 5 Aug 2025 passport application, affidavit of identifying witness, department of state, public comments, information collection

📄30-Day Notice for Proposed Information Collection on Affidavit

The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 days for public comment.

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