📊SBA Seeks Comments on Reporting Requirements for Disaster Assistance
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and OMB procedures, SBA is publishing this notice to allow all interested members of the public an additional 30 days to provide comments on the proposed collection of information.
Learn More⚓Coast Guard Withdraws Deepwater Ports Proposed Rulemaking
The Coast Guard is withdrawing its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled "Deepwater Ports" that we published on April 9, 2015. The Coast Guard is taking this action because we will not be pursuing the proposed changes at this time. The Coast Guard may issue a new rulemaking in the future if warranted.
Learn More🏦Federal Reserve Notice on Bank Holding Companies Regulation
The notice from the Federal Reserve outlines applications for the formation and acquisition of bank holding companies under the Bank Holding Company Act. It provides details on public comment procedures and the regulatory framework governing the approval process, emphasizing transparency and public disclosure of comments received.
Learn More📊SBA Seeks Comments on Microloan Program Information Collection
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and OMB procedures, SBA is publishing this notice to allow all interested members of the public an additional 30 days to provide comments on the proposed collection of information.
Learn More⚡Preliminary Permit Application for Western Maine Energy Storage Project
The Department of Energy announced the acceptance of a preliminary permit application for the Western Maine Energy Storage Project. The project aims to evaluate feasibility for energy storage solutions on private land in Maine, featuring various components including reservoirs and a transmission line. Public comments and interventions are encouraged as part of the regulatory process.
Learn More🏦Proposed Information Collection for Army Exchange Credit Program
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Learn More📄DoD Information Collection Notice on Employment Applications
The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Learn More🏦Notice on Bank Holding Companies
The Federal Reserve System has issued a notice regarding the formation, acquisition, and merger of bank holding companies. Companies have applied to acquire banks and other entities, with public comments invited on these applications. Consumers can access application details at respective Federal Reserve banks, promoting transparency in financial operations.
Learn More❌CPSC Terminates Proposed Disclosure Rule for Commission Proceedings
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is withdrawing its proposed rule to amend its regulations to require disclosure of relevant interests by persons seeking to make oral presentations, participate in adjudicative proceedings, or submit petitions for rulemaking to the Commission because the Commission has not taken any action on this proposed rule since it was published in September 2023.
Learn More🚗Investigation on Child Car Seats by U.S. ITC Commences
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 24, 2025, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Wonderland Switzerland AG of Switzerland; Iron Mountains, LLC of Morgantown, Pennsylvania; Nuna International B.V. of the Netherlands; Nuna Baby Essentials, Inc. of Morgantown, Pennsylvania; Joie International Co., Ltd. of Hong Kong; Joie Children's Products, Inc. of Morgantown, Pennsylvania; and Graco Children's Products Inc. of Atlanta, Georgia. Supplements to the complaint were filed on July 30, 2025 and August 13, 2025. The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain child car seats by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 7,625,043 ("the '043 patent") and U.S. Patent No. 10,457,168 ("the '168 patent"). The complaint, as supplemented, further alleges that an industry in the United States exists or is in the process of being established as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainants request that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.
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