The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Small Business Administration· Proposed Rule

Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Regulatory Amendments

Stage 3·185d PRORULE→RULE·effective in 210d

SUMMARY: https://www.regulations.gov. The U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA” or “Agency”) is proposing to modify or remove from the Code of Federal Regulations (“CFR”) regulations that are obsolete, inefficient, or otherwise unnecessarily impede the licensing of small business investment companies (“SBICs”).…

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Department of Labor· Proposed Rule

Employment of Workers With Disabilities Under Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act; Withdrawal

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (Department) is withdrawing its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published on December 4, 2024 (89 FR 96466), which proposed to amend 29 CFR part 525 to phase out the issuance of subminimum wage certificates under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). With this…

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Federal Communications Commission· Notice

Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information…

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Department of Labor· Notice

Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Extension Package for Form ETA-9089, Application for Permanent Employment Certification, and Appendices

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SUMMARY: Application for Permanent Employment Certification; Final Determination: Permanent Employment Certification Approval; Appendix A, Foreign Worker Information; Appendix B, Additional Worksite Information; Appendix C, Supplemental Information; Appendix D, Special Recruitment for College and University Teachers,…

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Department of Labor· Notice

Proposed Revision of Information Collection Request; Complaint Involving Employment Discrimination by a Federal Contractor or Subcontractor

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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…

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Department of Labor· Notice

Information Collection Activities; Comment Request

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

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Small Business Administration· Notice

Data Collection Available for Public Comments

SUMMARY: Federal Register The Small Business Administration (SBA) intends to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) requires federal agencies to publish a notice in theconcerning each proposed collection of…

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