🔒Notice on Changes to Homeland Security Technology Consortium Membership
The Department of Justice provides notice of changes in membership for the Homeland Security Technology Consortium, previously known as the Border Security Technology Consortium. Notable new and withdrawn members are listed, with ongoing membership availability and intentions to file future notifications disclosed.
Learn More⚙️IEEE Standards Update
The Department of Justice released a notice regarding the IEEE's new and revised standards under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This includes the filing of written notifications that stipulate significant changes to standards development activities, indicating ongoing evolution in industry regulations and compliance requirements.
Learn More⚓Changes in Membership of Maritime Sustainment Consortium Notified
The Department of Justice announces changes in the Maritime Sustainment and Technology Innovation Consortium's membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. This includes additions and withdrawals of various organizations, with ongoing openness for new members and a commitment to report further changes.
Learn More🚛Exemption Granted for Pulsating Brake Lights in CMV Operations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces its decision to grant an application from Coffeyville Resources Crude Transportation, USDOT #1236378, (Coffeyville) for an exemption to allow it to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) equipped with a module manufactured by Intellistop, Inc. (Intellistop). The Intellistop module is designed to pulse the required rear clearance, identification, and brake lamps from a lower-level lighting intensity to a higher-level lighting intensity 4 times in 2 seconds when the brakes are applied and then return the lights to a steady- burning state while the brakes remain engaged. FMCSA has determined that granting the exemption to Coffeyville would likely achieve a level of safety equivalent to, or greater than, the level of safety achieved by the regulation.
Learn More🚀Exclusive Patent License Grant Notice from the Air Force
Pursuant to the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing regulations, the Department of the Air Force hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive patent license to Kennon Products, Inc., a corporation of the state of Wyoming having a place of business at 1100 Hi Tech Dr., Sheridan, WY 82801.
Learn More🏭Executive Order on Clean Coal Industry and Economic Growth
Executive Order 14261 focuses on reinvigorating the American coal industry by removing regulatory barriers, promoting coal exports, and emphasizing the importance of coal for national energy security. It outlines policies to enhance coal production, support job creation, and assess coal resources on federal lands. The order aims to align federal actions to prioritize coal, particularly in the face of increasing electricity demands from new technologies.
Learn More🛠️Notice of Emerging Technology Advisory Committee Meeting
The Emerging Technology Technical Advisory Committee (ETTAC) advises and assists the Secretary of Commerce and other Federal officials on matters related to export control policies; the ETTAC will meet to review and discuss these matters. The meeting will be partially closed to the public pursuant to the exemptions under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Learn More📅NSF Meeting on Technology and Innovation Partnerships Insights
The National Science Foundation (NSF) announces an open meeting of the Advisory Committee for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships. The meeting will address strategic recommendations and updates related to the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, fostering discussion on technology and innovation partnerships. The public can view this hybrid event virtually.
Learn More💰Cboe BZX Proposes Increase in 10 Gb Physical Port Fees
Cboe BZX Exchange proposes a rule change to increase the monthly fee for 10 Gb physical ports from $7,500 to $8,500 in order to align with inflation and enhance market technology. The fee adjustment aims to maintain service quality while being competitive compared to similar services in the market.
Learn More🚫New Entity List Additions Affecting U.S. Export Regulations
In this rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding 12 entities to the Entity List, under the destinations of China, People's Republic of (China) (11) and Taiwan (1). 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.
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