✈️Amendment of RNAV Route Q-33 and Jet Route J-180 Overview
This action amends United States Area Navigation (RNAV) Route Q-33. The FAA is taking this action due to the planned decommissioning of the Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) portion of the Sawmill, LA (SWB), VOR/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME) navigational aid (NAVAID). Additionally, this action amends Jet Route J-180 as proposed in Docket No. FAA-2023-2269 to include all Air Traffic Service (ATS) routes affected by the planned decommissioning of the VOR portion of the Sawmill VOR/DME NAVAID in one final rule.
Learn More📈FINRA Proposes Rule Change for Non-Traded BDCs and IPO Access
The SEC published a notice regarding FINRA's proposed rule change to exempt certain business development companies (BDCs) from compliance with specific rules related to the purchase and sale of new issues. This change aims to enhance non-traded BDCs' ability to invest in initial public offerings, thereby increasing capital access for these entities and their investors while promoting market integrity.
Learn More🩺National Cancer Institute Meeting Notice - July & November 2025
This notice announces partially closed meetings of the National Cancer Institute's Board of Scientific Counselors. It provides details on the meeting format, contact person, and facilitates virtual participation while ensuring accommodations for attendees needing assistance. The meetings will focus on discussions of personnel qualifications and the NCI Director's remarks.
Learn More🚛FMCSA Requests Comments on Hours of Service Exemption for Huntsman Transport
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requests public comment on the application from Colorado Huntsman Transport, Inc. d.b.a. Huntsman Transport, USDOT 4050798 ("Huntsman Transport"), for an exemption from the commercial motor vehicle (CMV) marking requirements and hours of service prohibition against driving a CMV after accumulating 60 hours of on-duty time within 7 consecutive days.
Learn More🏥Change in Meeting Notice for National Institute on Aging
The Department of Health and Human Services announces an amended meeting schedule for the National Institute on Aging Special Emphasis Panel, changing the date to April 18, 2025. The meeting will remain closed to the public, following a prior announcement published in the Federal Register.
Learn More♻️EPA Notice on NSPS for Municipal Landfills Information Collection
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted an information collection request (ICR), NSPS for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills (EPA ICR Number 2498.05, OMB Control Number 2060-0697) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This is a proposed extension of the ICR, which is currently approved through March 31, 2025. Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on August 6, 2024 during a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.
Learn More💰SBIC License Issuance Notice from the Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration announces the issuance of Small Business Investment Company licenses under the Small Business Investment Company Program. The notice includes details on eligible funds, their licensure dates, and leverage tiers, providing critical information for businesses seeking investment opportunities.
Learn More✈️FAA Airworthiness Directive for ATR Airplanes Mandates Inspections
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain ATR--GIE Avions de Transport R[eacute]gional Model ATR42-500 and ATR72-212A airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of the possible use of improper material during the manufacturing of vertical stabilizer to horizontal stabilizer junction fittings. This AD requires inspections of affected parts, applicable repairs, and eventual replacement of certain affected parts, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD, which is incorporated by reference. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Learn More📦Impact of New Entity List Additions on U.S. Export Regulations
In this final rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding 70 entities to the Entity List, under the destinations of China, People's Republic of (China) (42); Iran (2); Pakistan (19); South Africa (3); and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) (4). These entities have been determined by the U.S. Government to be acting contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States. This final rule also modifies four existing entries on the Entity List, consisting of revisions to one entry under France, one entry under Iran, one entry under Senegal, and one entry under the United Kingdom.
Learn More🎗️National Cancer Institute Announces Closed Meetings for Grant Evaluations
The Department of Health and Human Services announces closed meetings by the National Cancer Institute for reviewing grant applications related to cancer research. These sessions will evaluate several projects and are closed to the public to protect confidential information, including trade secrets and personal data associated with grant proposals.
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