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🏥Medicare & Medicaid Programs Quarterly Listing – October to December 2024

This quarterly notice lists CMS manual instructions, substantive and interpretive regulations, and other Federal Register notices that were published in the 3-month period, relating to the Medicare and Medicaid programs and other programs administered by CMS.

⚡FERC Sunshine Act Meeting Notice and Agenda Details

The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice for an upcoming public meeting concerning various agenda items, including administrative and customer matters. This meeting aims to enhance transparency and provide stakeholders with critical updates on regulatory developments in the energy sector.

🚫OFAC Sanctions Action

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons and vessels that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The vessels placed on the SDN List have been identified as property in which a blocked person has an interest. OFAC is also updating the entry on the SDN List for one person.

💰Cboe EDGA Proposes Fee Changes for Dedicated Cores

The SEC has published a notice regarding the Cboe EDGA Exchange's proposed amendment to its fee schedule, specifically addressing fees for Dedicated Cores. This change is designated for immediate effectiveness, and comments from interested parties are encouraged. Relevant details and documents are accessible on both the Exchange's and SEC's websites.

🛢️Notice of Natural Gas Pipeline Rate Filings and Compliance Actions

The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces various natural gas pipeline rate and compliance filings from multiple companies. These filings include important information on rate revisions and effective dates, urging industry stakeholders to review and comment on proposed changes that could impact service agreements and pricing structures.

📃Initiation of Sunset Reviews for Antidumping Duties Explained

In accordance with the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is automatically initiating the five-year reviews (Sunset Reviews) of the antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) order(s) and suspended investigation(s) listed below. The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) is publishing concurrently with this notice its notice of Institution of Five-Year Reviews which covers the same order(s) and suspended investigation(s).

📜Updated ASTM Standards Development Notice by the DOJ

The Department of Justice's notice informs that ASTM International has filed notifications regarding its standards development activities under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. The updates include an extension of certain legal protections affecting antitrust claims, providing details on ongoing work items crucial for industry participants.

💰Reinstatement of Mexico City Policy

The memorandum reinstates the Mexico City Policy, directing the Secretary of State and other agencies to ensure that U.S. taxpayer funds do not support coercive abortion practices. This significant policy change affects global health assistance and could impact funding for organizations involved in such programs. The directive emphasizes legal adherence in the implementation of this policy.

💼MIAX PEARL Proposes New Fee Schedule for Testing Systems Access

🚧Proclamation on Immigration Enforcement and Business Implications

Proclamation 10888 asserts the U.S. government's inherent right to secure borders and control immigration, declaring an invasion at the southern border. It describes recent illegal entry trends, risks to public health and safety, and outlines authoritative measures to suspend entry for aliens deemed detrimental. The proclamation emphasizes federal responsibilities under the Constitution to protect states against invasion while enhancing immigration controls.