The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Department of Labor· Notice

UL LLC: Grant of Expansion of Recognition

Stage 21·first seen 403d ago·effective in 0d

SUMMARY: In this notice, OSHA announces the final decision to expand the scope of recognition for UL LLC as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL).

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Department of the Treasury· Proposed Rule

Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process Administrative Fee and Certified IDR Entity Fee Ranges

Stage 2·120d PRORULE→RULE·effective in 118d·comments close in 30d

SUMMARY: https://www.regulations.gov/ This document sets forth proposed rules related to the fees established by the No Surprises Act for the Federal independent dispute resolution (IDR) process, as established by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA). These proposed rules would amend existing regulations to…

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Department of the Treasury· Rule

Publication of Venezuela Sanctions Regulations Web General License 42

SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing one general license (GL) issued pursuant to the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations: GL 42, which was previously made available on OFAC's website.

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Department of Labor· Notice

Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH); Notice of Meeting

Stage 8·first seen 111d ago

SUMMARY: The Federal Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH) will meet October 19, 2023.

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Small Business Administration· Notice

Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Georgia

SUMMARY: This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Georgia dated 09/20/2023. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 08/29/2023.

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 Commonwealth of Massachusetts

SUMMARY: This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts dated 09/20/2023. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 08/08/2023.

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