📝Withdrawal of Proposed Rule on Attorney Fees and Back Pay Act
The Office of Personnel Management is withdrawing a proposed rule published on October 7, 2020. The notice of proposed rulemaking, inter alia, proposed revising OPM's regulations governing the coverage of, and attorney fee awards under, the Back Pay Act. OPM withdrew the proposed rule on March 12, 2021, but issues this clarification reiterating that the proposed rule is withdrawn.
Learn More📦Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Review for Pentafluoroethane
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily finds that pentafluoroethane (R-125) from the People's Republic of China (China) was sold in the United States at prices below normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR) March 1, 2023, through February 29, 2024. Additionally, we are rescinding this administrative review, in part, with respect to one company for which there were no reviewable entries of subject merchandise during the POR. We invite interested parties to comment on these preliminary results of review.
Learn More🚂Final Rule on Safety Glazing Standards for Railroads
This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's safety glazing standards regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.
Learn More🚆Administrative Updates on Locomotive Cab Safety Regulations
This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's locomotive cab occupational safety and health regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.
Learn More🚂Administrative Updates to Signal and Train Control Regulations
This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's signal and train control regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.
Learn More🚧Pipeline Safety Standards Update
This DFR amends PHMSA's regulations to incorporate by reference the updated industry standard API Spec 6D, Specification for Valves. This updated standard will maintain or improve public safety, prevent regulatory confusion, reduce compliance burdens on stakeholders, and satisfy a mandate in the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act (NTTAA) of 1995.
Learn More📊BOX Exchange Rule Change on Timestamp Granularity Compliance
The SEC has published a notice regarding the proposed rule change by BOX Exchange LLC to extend the expiration date for timestamp granularity exemptions from April 8, 2025, to April 8, 2030. This amendment aligns with the 2025 Timestamp Granularity Exemption, simplifying compliance for industry members using detailed timestamp data in their systems.
Learn More⚡FERC Sunshine Act Meeting Agenda for June 2025 Overview
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces a public meeting to discuss various agenda items, including customer matters and critical infrastructure. The meeting is open for public attendance and will be followed by a press briefing, which can also be accessed online. Additionally, relevant documents are available via the Commission's website.
Learn More🚗NHTSA Issues Interpretive Rule for CAFE Program Compliance
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is issuing this interpretive rule to set forth the agency's interpretation of the factors the agency is prohibited by law from considering when setting maximum feasible fuel economy standards under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975, the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, and other applicable law. This rule describes NHTSA's interpretation of its authority to establish the necessary legal foundation for bringing the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) program into compliance with relevant statutory requirements. The rule also describes NHTSA's interpretation of its authority for a commercial medium- and heavy-duty (MDHD) on-highway vehicle and work truck fuel efficiency improvement program, also establishing the necessary legal foundation for bringing that program into compliance with the law. Pending the rulemaking process for the establishment of replacement standards, NHTSA will exercise its enforcement authority with regard to all existing CAFE and MDHD standards in accordance with the interpretation set forth in this rule.
Learn More📄CDC Advisory Committee Charter Renewal Announcement
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the renewal of the charter of the Advisory Committee to the Director (ACD).
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