Vol. 1 · No. 142Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Small business rule changes: 8 entries flagged for owners.

Owner-readable summary of Federal Register, SBA, DOL, OFAC, and compliance updates published on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Scanned 8 source documents matching small-business terms; 8 warranted a closer look.

Department of Labor· Notice

Eurofins Electrical and Electronic Testing NA, Inc. a/k/a MET Laboratories, Inc.: Application for Expansion of Recognition

Stage 4·first seen 159d ago·effective in 55d

SUMMARY: In this notice, OSHA announces the application of Eurofins Electrical and Electronic Testing NA, Inc. a/k/a MET Laboratories, Inc., for expansion of the recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents the agency's preliminary finding to grant the application.

Owner check — Labor/OSHA action: check workplace, payroll, certification, or contractor obligations against the source notice.

Department of Labor· Notice

Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans; Notice of Charter Renewal

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Department of Labor· Notice

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Certificate of Electrical Training and Applications for MSHA Approved Tests and State Tests Administered as Part of an MSHA-Approved State Program

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

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Department of Labor· Notice

Agency Information Collection Activities; Consumer Expenditure Surveys: Quarterly Interview and Diary

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

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Department of Labor· Notice

Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH): Request for Nominations

Stage 9

SUMMARY: OSHA invites interested persons to submit nominations for membership on the Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH).

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Small Business Administration· Notice

Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Oklahoma

SUMMARY: This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Oklahoma dated 11/17/2022. Incident: Severe Storms and Tornadoes. Incident Period: 11/04/2022.

Owner check — SBA action: confirm whether financing, disaster assistance, eligibility, or SBIC exposure changes for your business.

Department of the Treasury· Notice

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were…

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Department of the Treasury· Notice

Notice and Request for Information—Opportunities and Challenges in Federal Community Investment Programs

SUMMARY: On October 4, 2022, representatives comprising the Interagency Community Investment Committee (ICIC)—the Department of the Treasury (Treasury), Small Business Administration (SBA), Department of Commerce (Commerce), Department of Transportation (DOT), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and…

Owner check — Sanctions/trade action: re-screen vendors, customers, owners, and foreign counterparties before transactions.