The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Department of State· Notice

Imposition of Nonproliferation Measures Against Foreign Persons, Including a Ban on U.S. Government Procurement

effective 8d ago

SUMMARY: A determination has been made that a number of foreign persons have engaged in activities that warrant the imposition of measures pursuant to the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act (INKSNA).

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Department of Commerce· Notice

Proposed Revision to Voluntary Product Standard (PS) 20-20 “American Softwood Lumber Standard”

SUMMARY: This notice advises the public that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking comments for the proposed revision of Voluntary Product Standard (PS) 20-20, “American Softwood Lumber Standard.” This standard, prepared by the American Lumber Standard Committee, serves the procurement…

Owner check — Import/export action: check supplier, customer, duty, documentation, or shipping exposure before the effective date.

Department of Labor· Notice

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Employment Navigator Data Collection and Matching

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS)-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

Fire Protection in Shipyard Employment Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

SUMMARY: OSHA solicits public comments concerning the proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements specified in the Fire Protection in Shipyard Employment Standard.

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Small Business Administration· Notice

SBA Invention, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Advisory Committee Meeting

SUMMARY: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will hold a virtual meeting of the SBA Invention, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Advisory Committee on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Members will convene as an independent source of advice and recommendations to SBA on matters supporting U.S. innovation, addressing…

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