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Nuclear Regulatory Commission· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 28916

Modernizing NRC Regulations for Byproduct Material Use

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations for the licensing of byproduct material, some source material, and some special nuclear material. The NRC's goal in amending these regulations is to modernize the safe, effective, and efficient use of licensed material. This action…

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Transportation Department· Rule· 91 FR 28432

Event Data Recorders

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This final rule amends NHTSA's regulation governing Event Data Recorders (EDR or EDRs) to delay the implementation schedule for expanded pre-crash data capture requirements. In response to petitions for reconsideration of a final rule published on December 18, 2024, the agency is adopting a four-year phase-in…

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Treasury Department· Notice· 91 FR 28759

Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program

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In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance on computer matching, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) is providing notice of the establishment of a new matching program. Pursuant to the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019, Treasury, including…

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Environmental Protection Agency· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 28487

Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category-Unmanaged Combustion Residual Leachate

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is proposing a Clean Water Act (CWA) regulation to revise the technology- based effluent limitations guidelines and standards (ELGs) promulgated in the 2024 "Supplemental Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point…

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Transportation Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 28514

Fees for Commercial Driver's License Information System

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FMCSA proposes to implement a user fee as authorized by Congress in the "Strengthening the Commercial Driver's License Information System Act" applicable to State driver licensing agencies (SDLAs) for accessing the Commercial Driver's License Information System (CDLIS). The fees would be collected by the American…

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Interior Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 28521

Marine Mammals; Incidental Take of Polar Bears in the Southern Beaufort Sea; Seismic Exploration Activities by SAExploration, Inc.

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, received a request under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 from SAExploration, Inc., to issue regulations facilitating the authorization of incidental, unintentional take of small numbers of polar bears during seismic exploration activities on the North Slope of Alaska.…

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Surface Transportation Board· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 28520

Review of Replies to Replies

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The Board's regulations pertaining to the filing of pleadings prohibit the filing of a reply to a reply. The Board is considering whether to modify its regulations or practices to allow replies to replies (and if so, to what extent) and seeks comments on how the Board's regulations on such filings would best promote…

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Energy Department· Notice· 91 FR 28583

Agency Information Collection Extension

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The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to reinstate a previously approved information collection, OMB Control Number 1910-5134, titled DOE Loan Guarantees for Energy Projects. DOE is requesting a three-year approval of its collection from the Office of Management and…

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Education Department· Notice· 91 FR 28580

Notice Announcing College Assistance Migrant Program Competition

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The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP), Assistance Listing Number 84.149A, on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education (ED).

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Education Department· Notice· 91 FR 28582

Notice Announcing High School Equivalency Program Competition

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The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 High School Equivalency Program (HEP), Assistance Listing Number 84.141A, on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education (ED).

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission· Notice· 91 FR 28627

UniTech Services Group LLC; Application for Name Change and Request for Consent to the Indirect Transfer of Control of Export License

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received and is considering approval of an application dated April 23, 2026, submitted by UniTech Services Group, Inc. to change its corporate name to UniTech Services Group LLC and providing consent to the indirect transfer of control of Export License XW023 from current…

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Commerce Department· Rule· 91 FR 28443

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project on Interstate 5 between Portland, OR, and Vancouver, WA

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NMFS, upon request from the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program (IBRP), issues this final rule and associated 5-year letter of authorization (LOA) pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), to govern the taking of marine mammals incidental to construction activities conducted in support of the Interstate…

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Interior Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 28461

Denali National Park and Preserve; Vehicle Use

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The National Park Service (NPS) proposes to amend special regulations for Denali National Park and Preserve to clarify the number of vehicles that can travel on the restricted section (miles 15-90) of the Denali Park Road in accordance with a Vehicle Management Plan that the NPS has been implementing since 2012. The…

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Transportation Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 28459

Establishment of Class E Airspace; Geneva, OH

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This action proposes to establish Class E airspace at University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center Heliport, Geneva, OH. The FAA is proposing this action to support new instrument procedures and instrument flight rule (IFR) operations.

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National Credit Union Administration· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 28956

Implementing the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act for the Issuance of Stablecoins by Entities Subject to the Jurisdiction of the National Credit Union Administration

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The NCUA Board (Board) is seeking comment on proposed regulations to implement portions of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act). The GENIUS Act charges the NCUA with licensing, regulating, and supervising Payment Stablecoin issuers that are subsidiaries of federally…

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Small Business Administration· Notice· 91 FR 28757

Administrative Declaration Amendment of a Disaster for the State of Texas

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This is an amendment of the Administrative declaration of disaster for the State of Texas dated May 7, 2026. Incident: Severe Storms and Tornadoes.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 28575

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; International Dolphin Conservation Program

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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 28564

Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products From Taiwan: Final Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that certain corrosion-resistant steel products (CORE) from Taiwan are being sold in the United States at less than normal value during the period of review (POR), July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024.

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General Services Administration· Notice· 91 FR 28595

Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee Notification of Upcoming Meetings for 2026

As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, GSA is hereby giving notice of four (4) open public meetings of the Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee (FSCAC). Information on attending and providing public comment is under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.

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Homeland Security Department· Notice· 91 FR 28599

Fee for Fingerprints Collected by CBP

This notice announces that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will begin collecting a fee for fingerprints collected by CBP from applicants seeking unescorted access to CBP security areas at airports. CBP collects fingerprints from applicants when the applicant submits a paper application or when the applicant…

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Federal Communications Commission· Notice· 91 FR 28593

Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission

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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 the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection.…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 28573

Non-Oriented Electrical Steel From Sweden, Germany, the People's Republic of China, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan and Japan: Continuation of Antidumping Duty Orders and Countervailing Duty Orders

As a result of the determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on non-oriented electrical steel (NOES) from Sweden, Germany, the People's Republic Of China…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 28554

Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin From the Sultanate of Oman: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that the sole producer/exporter under administrative review, OCTAL SAOC FZC (OCTAL), sold subject merchandise at less than normal value during the period of review (POR), May 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024.

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Labor Department· Notice· 91 FR 28621

Proposed Revision of Information Collection: Request for Information on Earnings, Dual Benefits, Dependents and Third Party Settlement

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The Department of Labor (DOL)is soliciting comments concerning a proposed revision for the authority to conduct the information collection request (ICR) titled "Request for Information on Earnings, Dual Benefits, Dependents and Third Party Settlement". This comment request is part of continuing Departmental efforts to…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 28562

Silicomanganese From India: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that the sole producer and/or exporter subject to this review, Maithan Alloys Limited (MAL), made sales of subject merchandise in the United States at less than normal value during the period of review (POR), May 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024.

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