The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Justice Department· Rule· 91 FR 23913

Specific Listing for Hexahydrocannabinol, A Currently Controlled Schedule I Substance

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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is establishing a specific listing and DEA Controlled Substances Code Number (drug code) for 6,6,9-trimethyl-3-pentyl-6a,7,8,9,10,10a-hexahydro-6H- benzo[c]chromen-1-ol (also known as hexahydrocannabinol, and HHC) in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Although…

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Treasury Department· Rule· 91 FR 23915

Treatment of Income From Indian Fishing Rights-Related Activity as Compensation

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This document contains final regulations providing that amounts paid to a member of an Indian Tribe as remuneration for services performed in a fishing rights-related activity may be treated as compensation for purposes of applying the limits on qualified retirement plan benefits and contributions. These regulations…

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Labor Department· Notice· 91 FR 24010

Exemption for Certain UBS AG (UBS) Asset Managers Located in Zurich, Switzerland

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This exemption allows current and future UBS-related asset managers to continue to rely on Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 84-14, from May 5, 2026, to May 5, 2035, if certain conditions are met, notwithstanding four convictions and one non-prosecution agreement involving affiliated entities of UBS.

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Agriculture Department· Rule· 91 FR 23903

Removal of Standard of Identity for Canned “Tripe With Milk”

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FSIS is removing the regulations for the standard of identity for canned "Tripe with Milk." Although some establishments may continue to produce canned tripe with milk products, FSIS has determined that the existing standard for the finished canned article is unnecessary. Removal of the standard will provide greater…

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Consumer Product Safety Commission· Rule· 91 FR 23908

Safety Standard for Full-Size Baby Cribs

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In 2010, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) published a consumer product safety standard for full-size baby cribs under section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA). The standard incorporated by reference ASTM F1169-10, Standard Consumer Safety Specification…

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Labor Department· Notice· 91 FR 24020

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Report of Construction Contractor's Wage Rates

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The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Wage and Hour Division (WHD)-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 invited.

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Justice Department· Notice· 91 FR 24008

Importer of Controlled Substances Application: ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc. has applied to be registered as an importer of basic class(es) of controlled substance(s). Refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION listed below for further drug information.

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United States Sentencing Commission· Notice· 91 FR 24088

Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts

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The United States Sentencing Commission hereby gives notice that the Commission has promulgated amendments to the sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and commentary. This notice sets forth the text of the amendments and the reason for each amendment.

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Defense Department· Notice· 91 FR 23979

Acquisition of Items for Which Federal Prison Industries Has a Significant Market Share

DoD is publishing the updated annual list of product categories for which the Federal Prison Industries' share of the DoD market is greater than five percent.

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Small Business Administration· Notice· 91 FR 24028

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

This is notice of an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the state of Arkansas dated Aprill 29, 2026. Incident: Severe Winter Weather.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 23975

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Antarctic Marine Living Resources Conservation and Management Measures

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The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 23955

Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Second Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain passenger vehicle and light truck tires (passenger tires) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping, at the levels indicated in the "Final…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 23966

Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Second Sunset Review of the Countervailing Duty Order

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain passenger vehicle and light truck tires (passenger tires) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of countervailable subsidies at the levels…

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Agriculture Department· Notice· 91 FR 23940

Information Collection: Qualified Products Lists for Fire Chemicals for Wildland Fire Management

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the renewal of a currently approved information collection, Qualified Products Lists for Fire Chemicals for Wildland Fire Management.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 23941

Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders with March anniversary dates. In accordance with Commerce's regulations, we are initiating those administrative reviews.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 23964

Prestressed Concrete Steel Wire Strand From Argentina, Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, the Republic of South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Tunisia, the Republic of Türkiye, Ukraine, and the United Arab Emirates: Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on prestressed concrete steel wire strand (PC strand) from Argentina, Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, the Republic of South Africa (South Africa), Spain, Taiwan, Tunisia, the…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 23954

Prestressed Concrete Steel Wire Strand From the Republic of Türkiye: Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Review of the Countervailing Duty Order

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on prestressed concrete steel wire strand (PC strand) from the Republic of T[uuml]rkiye (T[uuml]rkiye) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of countervailable subsidies at the levels indicated in…

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Energy Department· Notice· 91 FR 23982

Updating and Improving the Methodology for Assessing Affordability and Cost-Effectiveness of Building Energy Codes

Building energy codes have significantly increased the costs of building a home and extended average consumer payback periods. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has prioritized affordability in housing and new construction across the U.S., including taking swift action via building codes to lower construction costs…

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