Rule 25 Feb 2025 environmental protection, regulation, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, pesticides, food safety, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests, agricultural

🌽Exemption from Tolerance Requirements for Cry1B.34 Protein

This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the Bacillus thuringienisis Cry1B.34 protein (hereafter Cry1B.34 protein) in or on the food and feed commodities of corn, field; corn, sweet; and corn, pop when used as a Plant-Incorporated Protectant (PIP). Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance. This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of Cry1B.34 protein.

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Rule 25 Feb 2025 agriculture, environmental protection, epa, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, environmental compliance, pesticide regulation, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests, food manufacturing

🌱Exemption from Pesticide Tolerance for Burkholderia Rinojensis

This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Inactivated Burkholderia rinojensis strain A396 cells and spent fermentation media in or on all food commodities when used in accordance with label directions and good agricultural practices. Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc., submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance. This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of Inactivated Burkholderia rinojensis strain A396 cells and spent fermentation media under FFDCA when used in accordance with this exemption.

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Rule 25 Feb 2025 environmental protection, epa, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, environmental compliance, pesticide, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests, cranberry, fludioxonil, agricultural regulation

🌿EPA's New Pesticide Tolerance for Fludioxonil on Cranberries

This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of fludioxonil in or on cranberry. The Interregional Project Number 4 (IR- 4) requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).

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Rule 24 Feb 2025 puerto rico, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, financial regulations, health facilities, telecommunications, fcc, virgin islands, libraries, schools, infants and children, broadband deployment, letters of credit, communications common carriers, internet, telephone

📡FCC Modifies Letters of Credit Requirements for Broadband Support

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (the Commission) makes targeted modifications to the requirements for letters of credit (LOCs) that recipients of Universal Service Fund (USF) high-cost support awarded through a competitive process must obtain.

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Rule 18 Feb 2025 compliance, small business administration, government contracting, government procurement, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, financial regulations, penalties, small businesses, individuals with disabilities, government property, loan programs-business, grant programs-business, hubzone

🏢HUBZone Program Updates

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is correcting a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on December 17, 2024. The rule clarified and improved policies surrounding a comprehensive revision to the HUBZone Program regulations published in 2019, among other changes. This document is making several technical corrections to the final regulations.

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Rule 18 Feb 2025 compliance, sec, regulations, securities, electronic filing, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, financial statements, business reporting

📜Technical Amendments to SEC Rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") is adopting technical amendments to various rules and forms under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These amendments correct errors that are technical in nature, including typographical errors and erroneous cross-references in various Commission rules and forms.

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Rule 18 Feb 2025 compliance, endangered species, transportation, imports, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, business impact, exports, noaa, endangered and threatened species, marine regulations, coral

🐠New Regulations Affecting Businesses Due to Coral Reclassification

In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2025, from President Donald J. Trump, entitled "Regulatory Freeze Pending Review," published in the Federal Register on January 28, 2025, this action delays the effective date of the final rule NMFS published in the Federal Register on December 17, 2024, regarding the reclassification of the pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) on the Federal List of Threatened and Endangered Species.

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Rule 14 Feb 2025 regulatory compliance, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, exports, u.s. department of commerce, export controls, advanced computing, licensing requirements, integrated circuits

💻New Export Control Measures for Advanced Computing Integrated Circuits

On January 16, 2025, BIS published in the Federal Register an interim final rule (IFR), "Implementation of Additional Due Diligence Measures for Advanced Computing Integrated Circuits; Amendments and Clarifications; and Extension of Comment Period" (January 16 IFR). This rule revises Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) 3A090 to correct this ECCN's license requirement added in the January 16 IFR.

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Rule 13 Feb 2025 compliance, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, security measures, harbors, coast guard, waterways, marine safety, navigation (water), safety zone, potomac river, maritime regulations, district of columbia

🚢Temporary Safety Zone Established by Coast Guard on Potomac River

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for waters between the 14th Street Bridge to the north and the Woodrow Wilson Bridge to the south. The safety zone is needed to protect the public and vessels from potential hazards created by an aircraft collision on the Potomac River. Additionally, the safety zone is needed to ensure a safe working environment for the first responders and dive teams from passing traffic. This rule will prohibit persons or vessels from entering this zone unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port (COTP) Sector Maryland-National Capital Region (NCR) or a designated representative.

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Rule 5 Feb 2025 aviation, faa, aircraft, aviation safety, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, airbus, safety regulations, airworthiness standards, airplane seats

✈️Special Conditions for Airbus A321neo Seating Safety Regulations

These special conditions are issued for the Airbus Model A321neo ACF and A321neo XLR airplanes. These airplanes will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes. This design feature is a single-occupant oblique seat with an airbag and 3-point or pretensioner restraint system positioned at a 49-degree angle from the cabin centerline. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.

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