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Rule Change Brief

Department of Labor· Rule

Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary: Notice of Court Vacatur

effective in 31d

SUMMARY: This document implements the judicial vacatur of the Department's 2024 final rule defining who is a “fiduciary” under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. This document also reflects the judicial vacatur of the Department's 2024 amendments to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02 (PTE…

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Office of Management and Budget· Proposed Rule

Increase of Monetary Thresholds and Other Matters Related to Cost Accounting Standards Program Requirements

comments close in 31d

SUMMARY: The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Cost Accounting Standards Board (the Board), is publishing this notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to elicit public comments on proposed increases to the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) thresholds and other matters related to the CAS program requirements.

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Office of Management and Budget· Proposed Rule

Conformance of Cost Accounting Standards to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for CAS 407 Use of Standard Costs for Direct Material and Direct Labor

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SUMMARY: The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Cost Accounting Standards Board (the Board), is releasing this notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to elicit public comments on proposed changes to the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) to conform CAS 407 to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The…

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Department of Labor· Notice

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this the 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…

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Department of Labor· Notice

Proposed Extension of Information Collection; FECA Medical Report Forms, Claim for Compensation

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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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Office of Management and Budget· Notice

Cost Accounting Standards Board Meeting Agenda

SUMMARY: The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASBoard) is publishing this notice to advise the public of its recent and upcoming meetings. The meetings are closed to the public.

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Department of the Treasury· Notice

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action

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 Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were…

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