The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Department of the Treasury· Rule

Hostages and Wrongful Detention Sanctions Regulations

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is adopting a final rule adding regulations to implement a July 19, 2022, Executive order related to hostage-taking and wrongful detention of a United States national.

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

Department of Labor· Notice

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; 1,3-Butadiene Standard

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)-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…

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

Department of Labor· Notice

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Federal Employees' Compensation Act Medical Reports and Compensation Claims

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)-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…

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

Department of Labor· Notice

Division of Coal Mine Workers' Compensation; Extension of Information Collection; Request for Notice of Issuance of Insurance Policy (CM-921)

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance request for comment to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction…

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

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 07/03/2023. Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes and Flooding. Incident Period: 06/14/2023 through 06/18/2023.

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

Small Business Administration· Notice

Administrative Declaration of an Economic Injury Disaster for the State of Illinois

SUMMARY: This is a notice of an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the State of Illinois dated 07/03/2023. Incident: Severe Storms. Incident Period: 03/31/2023.

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

Small Business Administration· Notice

Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Texas

SUMMARY: This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of TEXAS dated 07/03/2023. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 05/27/2023 through 06/14/2023.

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