⚡Comment Request on FERC Information Collection Activities
In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is soliciting public comment on the currently approved information collection, FERC-519, (Application under Federal Power Act Section 203); FERC-520, (Application for Authority to Hold interlocking Directorate positions; FERC-546, (Certification of Qualifying Facility (QF) Status for a Small Power Production or Cogeneration Facility); FERC-580, (Interrogatory on Fuel and Energy Purchase Practices). The above four collections are a part of a combined notice only and are not being combined into one OMB Collection number. There were no comments received on the 60-day notice that was published December 3, 2024 in the Federal Register.
Learn More🏥NIH Notice of Closed Meetings on Grant Evaluations
The Department of Health and Human Services, through the NIH, announces closed meetings to review grant applications pertinent to cancer therapeutics and bioengineering. These virtual meetings will involve expert evaluations, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information related to applicants and potential innovations in health sciences.
Learn More⚒️Expedited Review of Antidumping Duties on Steel Nails from China
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of an expedited review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on steel nails from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.
Learn More📄FCC Seeks Comments on Reducing Paperwork for Small Businesses
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC seeks specific comment on how it might "further reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees." The Commission may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.
Learn More💰SEC Proposal for In-Kind Transactions in WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund
The SEC has issued a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. to allow in-kind creations and redemptions for the WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund. This regulatory update aims to enhance trading efficiency and market operations for Bitcoin ETP shares, reflecting a shift towards accommodating cryptocurrency assets in established financial frameworks.
Learn More💧Eagle Creek Reusens Hydro Project Notice for Scoping Comments
The Department of Energy announces a notice soliciting scoping comments for the Reusens Hydroelectric Project application filed by Eagle Creek Reusens Hydro, LLC. The notice includes details about the project and invites public engagement on environmental assessments related to its impacts.
Learn More✈️Renewal of Facial Comparison Test for APIS Compliance by DHS
This notice announces that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is renewing the Facial Comparison for Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) Compliance Test. Commercial air and sea carriers that voluntarily participate in this test use CBP's Traveler Verification Service (TVS) to comply with APIS regulatory requirements. During this test, participating carriers will use the existing TVS to ensure the manifest information sent to CBP is correct and to perform the required identity verification pursuant to APIS regulations. This process has the potential to expedite the departure process as compared to the manual data and identity verification process.
Learn More⚡Midwest Hydro Notice of Intent for Environmental Assessment
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has announced its intent to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the relicense application of the 0.50-megawatt Janesville Hydroelectric Project, submitted by Midwest Hydro, LLC. The EA will be available for public review, and comments will influence the final licensing decision.
Learn More📺Proposed Rule Change for WYMT-TV Channel Allotment in Hazard, KY
The Video Division, Media Bureau (Bureau), has before it a petition for rulemaking filed by Gray Television Licensee, LLC (Gray or Petitioner), the licensee of WYMT-TV, channel 12, Hazard, Kentucky (Station or WYMT-TV). Petitioner requests that the Bureau substitute channel 12 for channel 20 at Hazard, Kentucky in the Table of TV Allotments (table).
Learn More✈️New Airworthiness Directive for Bombardier BD-700-2A12 Aircraft
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-700-2A12 airplanes. This AD was prompted by the discovery that a partial loss of thrust after an engine failure during a required navigation performance authorization required (RNP- AR) approach under certain weight, altitude and temperature (WAT) conditions, may lead to a descent below the specified path guidance. This AD requires a revision to the existing airplane flight manual (AFM), to incorporate updated WAT tables for RNP-AR approach operations. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
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