Compliance, Regulatory Updates 23 Jan 2025 environmental impact, business compliance, public comment, nuclear regulatory commission, nuclear plants

⚠️NRC Reschedules Public Meeting on Environmental Impact Statement

On December 6, 2024, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) solicited public comments on draft Supplement 15, Second Renewal, to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS) for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants, NUREG-1437, regarding the subsequent renewal of Renewed Facility Operating License No. NPF-12 for an additional 20 years for Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station, Unit 1 (V.C. Summer). The public comment period closed on January 21, 2025. The NRC has rescheduled the in-person public meeting to receive comments on the document and is therefore reopening the public comment period to allow more time for members of the public to submit their comments.

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Regulatory Notice 22 Jan 2025 information collection, public comment, americorps, federal agency, community service

📋AmeriCorps Information Collection Notice and Comment Request

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is proposing to reinstate an information collection.

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Regulatory Compliance, Economic Development 22 Jan 2025 regulatory compliance, public comment, business impact, department of energy, energy storage

⚡DOE Extends Public Comment Period for Energy Storage Strategy Draft

On December 20, 2024, the Department of Energy (DOE) published a notice entitled "Notice of Availability: Draft Energy Storage Strategy and Roadmap." DOE is extending the public comment period announced in that notice, which currently closes on February 3, 2025, by 45 days. The comment period will now remain open until March 20, 2025, to allow additional time for the public to review and comment on the Draft DOE Energy Storage Strategy and Roadmap.

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Public Notice, Compliance 22 Jan 2025 information collection, public comment, department of state, overseas vetting

📝60-Day Notice on Proposed Overseas Vetting Questionnaire Comments

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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Regulatory Compliance, Business Impact 17 Jan 2025 regulatory compliance, public comment, postal services, business contracts

📬New Postal Service Agreements Open for Public Comment and Impact

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

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Regulatory Compliance, Business Development, Grant Opportunities 17 Jan 2025 research and development, public comment, innovation, autonomous experimentation, industry collaboration, energy department, material genome initiative

🧪RFI on Autonomous Experimentation Platforms from Department of Energy

On behalf of the Material Genome Initiative (MGI), the Department of Energy (DOE) seeks public comment on autonomous experimentation platforms to inform implementation of the MGI Challenges and Autonomous Materials Innovation Infrastructure (AMII).

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Regulatory Notice 17 Jan 2025 information collection, public comment, americorps, volunteer service

📋Notice on Days of Service Project Collection Tool by AmeriCorps

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is proposing to renew an information collection.

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Regulatory Compliance, Data Collection 15 Jan 2025 public comment, law enforcement, nih, health, data collection

📄NIH Proposed Collection Notice for Law Enforcement Forms

In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to provide opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director (OD) will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

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Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 15 Jan 2025 business compliance, public comment, health regulations, toxic substances, atsdr

🏥Extension of Comment Period for Draft Toxicological Profiles

On November 8, 2024, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced the opening of a docket to obtain comments on drafts of five updated toxicological profiles. This notice extends the comment period to February 13, 2025.

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Regulatory Notice 15 Jan 2025 healthcare, cms, information collection, regulation, public comment

📝CMS Information Collection Activities

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information (including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information) and to allow 60 days for public comment on the proposed action. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding our burden estimates or any other aspect of this collection of information, including the necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency's functions, the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden.

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