The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Treasury Department· Notice· 91 FR 64242

Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

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In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of the Treasury, Departmental Offices, proposes to establish a new system of records titled, "Department of the Treasury .033--Federal Student Aid Portfolio Research, Analysis, Oversight, Reporting, and Compliance Records." The purpose of this system of…

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Justice Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 64125

Privacy Act of 1974; Implementation

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In the Notice section of today's Federal Register, the Office of the Pardon Attorney (PARDON), a component within the United States Department of Justice (DOJ or Department), has published a notice of a new system of records, Firearms Rights Restoration Electronic Records Database (FRRERD), JUSTICE/OPA-002. In this…

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Justice Department· Notice· 91 FR 64186

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension Without Change, of a Previously Approved Collection; Procurement Collusion Strike Force Complaint Form

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The Department of Justice (DOJ), Antitrust Division (ATR), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This proposed information collection was previously published in the…

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Justice Department· Notice· 91 FR 64178

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Title-Identity History Summary Request Form (1-783)

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The CJIS, FBI, DOJ will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on August 5, 2026, 91 FR…

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Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service· Notice· 91 FR 64151

Statement of Organization and Functions

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The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) is issuing this notice to revise the Statement of Organization and Functions for the Agency. Issuance of this Statement of Organization rescinds all prior Statements of Organization.

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Energy Department· Rule· 91 FR 64105

Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Commercial Warm Air Furnaces

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The Department of Energy ("DOE" or "the Department") is withdrawing the test procedure for commercial warm air furnaces adopted under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, specifically appendix B, "Uniform Test Method for Measurement of the Energy Efficiency of Commercial Warm Air Furnaces (Thermal Efficiency Two)."…

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Labor Department· Proposed Rule· 91 FR 64129

Statements of General Policy or Interpretation Not Directly Related to Regulations; Withdrawal of Proposed Rule

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The Department of Labor (Department) is withdrawing its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published on July 2, 2025 (90 FR 28985), which proposed to remove parts located in Title 29, Chapter V, Subchapter B of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) that were not originally issued, or subsequently amended, through…

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Small Business Administration· Notice· 91 FR 64210

Administrative Disaster Declaration of a Rural Area for the State of Missouri

This is notice of an Administrative disaster declaration of a rural area for the state of Missouri dated October 05,2026. Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding.

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Treasury Department· Notice· 91 FR 64239

Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request on Form 8881

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the IRS is inviting comments on the information collection request outlined in this notice.

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Treasury Department· Notice· 91 FR 64239

Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request on Returns Regarding Payments of Interest

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the IRS is inviting comments on the information collection request outlined in this notice.

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Treasury Department· Notice· 91 FR 64241

Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request on Trump Account Election(s)

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the IRS is inviting comments on the information collection request outlined in this notice.

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 64217

Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Consumer Complaint Information

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) invites public comment on our intent to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to reinstate a previously approved information collection. Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval…

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 64216

Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: 49 U.S.C. 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a request for an extension without change to an existing information collection: 49 U.S.C. 5307 Urbanized Area Formula…

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Homeland Security Department· Notice· 91 FR 64159

Area Maritime Security Advisory Committee (AMSC), Eastern Great Lakes, Western New York; Sub-Committee Vacancy

The Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill one vacancy on the Area Maritime Security Committee, Eastern Great Lakes, Western New York Region Sub-Committee (Sub-Committee). The Area Maritime Security Committee assists the Captain of the Port as the Federal Maritime Security Coordinator (FMSC), Buffalo, in…

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Library of Congress· Notice· 91 FR 64188

Music Streaming Fraud

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Pursuant to a congressional request, the United States Copyright Office is soliciting information from the public regarding issues related to music streaming fraud.

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 64222

NHTSA Safety Research Portfolio Public Meeting: Fall 2026, and Automated Driving Systems Workshop

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will hold a public meeting on December 1-2, 2026, to provide updates and insights into ongoing activities across NHTSA's safety research programs. The meeting will be held in-person and will feature panel presentations and research posters by representatives…

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Treasury Department· Notice· 91 FR 64223

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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Treasury Department· Notice· 91 FR 64224

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons whose property and interests in property have been unblocked and who have been removed from the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). OFAC is also publishing the…

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Small Business Administration· Notice· 91 FR 64210

Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Ohio

This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Ohio (FEMA-4945-DR), dated October 2, 2026. Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Landslides.

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Transportation Department· Notice· 91 FR 64219

Receipt of Petitions for Renewal of Temporary Exemptions From Shoulder Belt Requirement for Side-Facing Seats on Motorcoaches

NHTSA has received identical petitions from 13 final-stage manufacturers of "entertainer-type motorcoaches," seeking renewal of temporary exemptions from a shoulder belt requirement of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, "Occupant crash protection," for side-facing seats on motorcoaches. The…

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Energy Department· Notice· 91 FR 64148

Revision of ACS-26 Rate Schedules; Public Hearing and Opportunities for Public Review and Comment

Bonneville is holding an expedited rate proceeding pursuant to Section 7(i) of the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act (Northwest Power Act) to propose revisions to its rate schedules for Ancillary and Control Area Services (ACS-26) to provide for the suballocation of new Neutrality and…

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