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General Services Administration· Rule· 91 FR 47966

General Services Administration Property Management Regulation (GSPMR); Nondiscrimination on the Basis of the Age Act Regulation for Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance; Technical Amendment

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The General Services Administration (GSA) is publishing a technical amendment to effectuate the rule published March 6, 2026. That published rule required clarifying edits in the amendatory instructions in order to facilitate the removal of GSA's regulations from the government-wide Federal Property Management…

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State Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 48021

Exchange Visitor Program-Termination of Program Participation, Extension of Program and Reinstatement to Valid Program Status

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The Department of State's (Department's) Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs administers the Exchange Visitor Program, as set forth at 22 CFR part 62, wherein exchange visitors on educational and cultural exchange programs travel to the United States in the J visa category. The Department tracks the status and…

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 48220

Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

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In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Transportation (DOT) proposes to rename, update, and reissue an existing system of records notice currently titled "Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, DOT/FAA 828 Physiological Training System." The name of this system of records…

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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled· Notice· 91 FR 48089

Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions

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The Committee is proposing to add service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and delete product(s) and service(s) previously furnished by such agencies.

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48154

Generic Drug User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2027

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The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act or statute), as amended by the Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 (GDUFA III), authorizes the Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) to assess and collect fees for abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs); drug master files (DMFs); generic drug…

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48142

Outsourcing Facility Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2027

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the fiscal year (FY) 2027 rates for the establishment and reinspection fees related to entities that compound human drugs and elect to register as outsourcing facilities under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). The FD&C Act authorizes FDA to…

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Interior Department· Notice· 91 FR 48181

Rate Adjustments for Indian Irrigation Projects

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) owns or has an interest in irrigation projects located on or associated with various Indian reservations throughout the United States. We are required to establish irrigation assessment rates to recover the costs to administer, operate, maintain, and rehabilitate these projects. We…

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48128

Animal Drug User Fee Rates and Payment Procedures for Fiscal Year 2027

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is announcing the fee rates and payment procedures for fiscal year (FY) 2027 animal drug user fees. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the Animal Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023 (ADUFA V), authorizes FDA to collect user fees for…

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48118

Food Safety Modernization Act Domestic and Foreign Facility Reinspection, Recall, and Importer Reinspection Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2027

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the fiscal year (FY) 2027 fee rates for certain domestic and foreign facility reinspections, failures to comply with a recall order, and importer reinspections that are authorized by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the FDA…

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Environmental Protection Agency· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 48034

Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; Redesignation of the Warren County Nonattainment Area to Attainment and Approval of the Area's Maintenance Plan for the 2010 1-Hour Primary Sulfur Dioxide National Ambient Air Quality Standard

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a state implementation plan (SIP) revision and redesignation request submitted on September 19, 2025 by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP). The SIP revision asks the EPA to redesignate the Warren County, Pennsylvania area…

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Labor Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 48002

Black Lung Benefits Act: Authorization of Self-Insurers

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The Department is proposing revisions to regulations under the Black Lung Benefits Act (BLBA or the Act) governing authorization of self-insurers. These rules will determine the process for coal mine operators to apply for authorization to self-insure, the requirements operators must meet to qualify to self-insure,…

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Justice Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 47979

Civil Money Penalty for Actions in Contempt of an Immigration Judge's Proper Exercise of Authority

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This notice of proposed rulemaking ("NPRM") would implement a provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA" or "the Act") that authorizes Immigration Judges, under regulations prescribed by the Attorney General, to sanction by civil money penalty any action (or inaction) in contempt of the proper exercise of…

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Environmental Protection Agency· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 48044

Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (26-4)

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EPA is proposing significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for certain chemical substances that were the subject of premanufacture notices (PMNs) and are also subject to an Order issued by EPA pursuant to TSCA. Once finalized, the SNURs would require persons who intend to…

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Transportation Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 47997

Waiver of Specified Statutory Requirements for Commercial Space Launch and Reentry Actions

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FAA proposes to amend its commercial space licensing regulations to streamline the licensing process and reduce regulatory burden for applicants. Specifically, FAA proposes to invoke the Secretary of Transportation's statutory authority to waive requirements of laws of the U.S. for a license or permit, after…

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48113

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

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This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the extension with change of the currently approved information collection "AHRQ Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Database for…

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48112

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

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This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the extension without change of the information collection project "Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery"…

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Labor Department· Notice· 91 FR 48197

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Attestation for Employers Seeking To Employ H-2B Nonimmigrant Workers Under Section 105 of Division G, Title I of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, Public Law 118-47, as Extended by Public Law 119-37

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The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Employment and Training Administration (ETA)-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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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48166

Biosimilar User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2027

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing the rates for biosimilar user fees for fiscal year (FY) 2027. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the Biosimilar User Fee Amendments of 2022 (BsUFA III), authorizes FDA to assess and collect user fees for certain…

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48145

Food Safety Modernization Act Third-Party Certification Program User Fee Rate for Fiscal Year 2027

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the fiscal year (FY) 2027 annual fee rate for recognized accreditation bodies and accredited certification bodies, and the initial and renewal fee rate for accreditation bodies applying to be recognized in the third-party certification program authorized by…

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48125

Food Safety Modernization Act Voluntary Qualified Importer Program User Fee Rate for Fiscal Year 2027

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the fiscal year (FY) 2027 annual fee rate for importers approved to participate in the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP) that is authorized by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48079

Hydrofluorocarbon Blends From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Final Determination of No Shipments; 2023-2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that certain exporters of hydrofluorocarbon blends (HFC blends) from the People's Republic of China (China) sold subject merchandise at less than normal value during the period of review (POR), August 1, 2023, through July 31, 2024. Further, we also determine that…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48081

Large Diameter Graphite Electrodes From India: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination and Alignment of Final Determination With Final Antidumping Duty Determination

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of large diameter graphite electrodes (large graphite electrodes) from India. The period of investigation is January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025. Interested parties…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48076

Large Diameter Graphite Electrodes From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination, and Alignment of Final Determination With Final Antidumping Duty Determination

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of large diameter graphite electrodes (large graphite electrodes) from the People's Republic of China (China). The period of investigation is January 1, 2025, through…

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48134

Medical Device User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2027

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing the fee rates and payment procedures for medical device user fees for fiscal year (FY) 2027. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2022 (MDUFA V), authorizes FDA to collect user…

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 91 FR 48116

National Center for Health Statistics, Meeting of the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Classifications and Public Health Data Standards Staff, announces the following meeting of the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance (C&M) Committee. This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the number of audio…

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Treasury Department· Notice· 91 FR 48224

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action

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 satisfied. All…

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELPMENT· Notice· 91 FR 48178

Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

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Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (OCHCO) is issuing a public notice of its intent to establish a new Privacy Act System of Records Notice (SORN) titled, "Human Resources Service Delivery…

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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled· Notice· 91 FR 48089

Procurement List; Additions and Deletions

This action adds product(s) and service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes product(s) and service(s) from the Procurement List previously furnished by such agencies.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48070

Raw Honey From Argentina: Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Notice of Correction; 2023-2024

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The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is amending the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on raw honey from Argentina. The period of review (POR) is June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2024.

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 48212

Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, M/V APERITIVO

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The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by MARAD, is authorized to make determinations regarding the coastwise use of foreign built; certain U.S. built; and U.S. and foreign rebuilt vessels that solely carry no more than twelve passengers for hire. MARAD has received such a determination request and is…

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 48216

Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, M/V WHITE STAR

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The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by MARAD, is authorized to make determinations regarding the coastwise use of foreign built; certain U.S. built; and U.S. and foreign rebuilt vessels that solely carry no more than twelve passengers for hire. MARAD has received such a determination request and is…

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 48215

Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, S/V CORMORANT

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The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by MARAD, is authorized to make determinations regarding the coastwise use of foreign built; certain U.S. built; and U.S. and foreign rebuilt vessels that solely carry no more than twelve passengers for hire. MARAD has received such a determination request and is…

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 48214

Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, S/V DOS PARA UNO

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The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by MARAD, is authorized to make determinations regarding the coastwise use of foreign built; certain U.S. built; and U.S. and foreign rebuilt vessels that solely carry no more than twelve passengers for hire. MARAD has received such a determination request and is…

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 48213

Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, S/V LYNX

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The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by MARAD, is authorized to make determinations regarding the coastwise use of foreign built; certain U.S. built; and U.S. and foreign rebuilt vessels that solely carry no more than twelve passengers for hire. MARAD has received such a determination request and is…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48062

Ripe Olives From Spain: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2023

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that certain exporters/producers of ripe olives from Spain received countervailable subsidies during the period of review (POR) January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.

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Federal Communications Commission· Notice· 91 FR 48108

Seeking Comment on Prohibiting the Importation and Marketing of Certain Covered UAS and UAS Critical Components and Equipment Listed in Section 1709 of FY2025 NDAA.

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In this document, the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) and the Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) seek comment on proposing to prohibit the continued importation and marketing of certain previously authorized equipment that has been determined to pose an unacceptable risk to the national…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48084

Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar From Bulgaria: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from Bulgaria are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV) during the period of investigation (POI) April 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48068

Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar From Egypt: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from Egypt during the period of investigation (POI), January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48066

Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar From Egypt: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from Egypt is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation is April 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48074

Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) during the period of investigation (POI), January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 91 FR 48063

Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is October 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025.

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