{"description":"Documents matching 'compliance office chase diverted functions'","count":171,"total_pages":9,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=compliance+office+chase+diverted+functions&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees During Fiscal Year 2025","type":"Rule","abstract":"The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) sets or adjusts patent fees as authorized by the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA), as amended by the Study of Underrepresented Classes Chasing Engineering and Science Success Act of 2018 (SUCCESS Act). The fee adjustments are needed to provide the USPTO with sufficient aggregate revenue to recover the aggregate estimated costs of patent operations in future years (based on assumptions and estimates found in the agency's Fiscal Year 2025 Congressional Justification (FY 2025 Budget)), including implementing the USPTO 2022-2026 Strategic Plan (Strategic Plan).","document_number":"2024-26821","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/11/20/2024-26821/setting-and-adjusting-patent-fees-during-fiscal-year-2025","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-11-20/pdf/2024-26821.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-26821.pdf?1732023917","publication_date":"2024-11-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"Patent and Trademark Office","name":"Patent and Trademark Office","id":402,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/patent-and-trademark-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/402","parent_id":54,"slug":"patent-and-trademark-office"}],"excerpts":"reexamination proceeding is being conducted, the <span class=\"match\">Office</span> is aware of and evaluates the teachings of all information material to patentability in a reexamination proceeding. Each individual associated with the patent owner in a reexamination proceeding has a duty of candor and good faith in dealing with the <span class=\"match\">Office</span>, which includes a duty to disclose to the <span class=\"match\">Office</span> all information known to that individual to be material to patentability in a reexamination proceeding. The individuals who have a duty to disclose to the <span class=\"match\">Office</span> all information known to them to be material"},{"title":"Prediction Markets; Public Interest Determinations","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) is proposing amendments to its rules concerning event contract derivatives. The markets for these event contracts are commonly referred to as \"prediction markets.\" In particular, the Commission is proposing amendments to further specify the types of event contracts that may be subject to a determination that they are contrary to the public interest, such that they may not be listed for trading or accepted for clearing on or through a CFTC-registered entity, as provided in the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA). The proposed amendments set out factors the Commission would apply in that determination and conform the process by which the determination would be made to the CEA. The Commission also is proposing amendments to the procedure for the Commission's determination to enhance clarity and organization, as well as a definition of the term \"gaming\" and a rule regarding when event contracts \"involve\" an underlying activity.","document_number":"2026-11854","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/12/2026-11854/prediction-markets-public-interest-determinations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-12/pdf/2026-11854.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-11854.pdf?1781181917","publication_date":"2026-06-12","agencies":[{"raw_name":"COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION","name":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","id":77,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commodity-futures-trading-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/77","parent_id":null,"slug":"commodity-futures-trading-commission"}],"excerpts":"an event contract and the Special Rule applies only if the event contract is certified to be in <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> with all other requirements (because an event contract can be listed only if it is certified to be in <span class=\"match\">compliance</span>).\n 53 \n \n The Commission therefore preliminarily believes that, in general, the Special Rule should have only a limited application in cases where the listing, trading, and clearing of event contracts that would be otherwise in <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> with all applicable requirements should be prohibited because the event contracts involve an activity"},{"title":"United States et al. v. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.; Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2026-13623","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/06/2026-13623/united-states-et-al-v-live-nation-entertainment-inc-proposed-final-judgment-and-competitive-impact","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-07-06/pdf/2026-13623.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-13623.pdf?1782996326","publication_date":"2026-07-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","name":"Justice Department","id":268,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/justice-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/268","parent_id":null,"slug":"justice-department"},{"raw_name":"Antitrust Division","name":"Antitrust Division","id":23,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/antitrust-division","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/23","parent_id":268,"slug":"antitrust-division"}],"excerpts":" XII. <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Obligations \n \n A. \n Antitrust <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Officer. \n Defendants must appoint an Antitrust <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Officer, who must be an internal employee or officer of Defendants, subject to the following responsibilities and obligations:\n \n 1. Defendants must appoint an Antitrust <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Officer within 21 days of entry of this Final Judgment and must identify to the United States the Antitrust <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Officer's name, business address, telephone number, and email address. Within 45 days of a vacancy in the Antitrust <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Officer"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Sparrows Point Container Terminal Project in Baltimore County, Maryland","type":"Notice","abstract":"NMFS has received a request from Tradepoint TiL Terminal, LLC (TTT) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to the Sparrows Point Container Terminal (SPCT) Project in Baltimore, MD. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue two consecutive incidental harassment authorizations (IHAs) to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified activities. NMFS is also requesting comments on possible one- time, 1-year renewals that could be issued under certain circumstances and if all requirements are met, as described in Request for Public Comments at the end of this notice. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the issuance of the requested MMPA authorization and agency responses will be summarized in the final notice of our decision.","document_number":"2026-07838","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/22/2026-07838/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-22/pdf/2026-07838.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07838.pdf?1776775517","publication_date":"2026-04-22","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"stress response would not pose serious fitness consequences. However, when an animal does not have sufficient energy reserves to satisfy the energetic costs of a stress response, energy resources must be <span class=\"match\">diverted</span> from other <span class=\"match\">functions</span>. This state of distress will last until the animal replenishes its energetic reserves sufficient to restore normal <span class=\"match\">function</span>. \n \n Relationships between these physiological mechanisms, animal behavior, and the costs of stress responses are well-studied through controlled experiments and for both laboratory and free-ranging"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Francis Scott Key Bridge Rebuild Project in Baltimore, Maryland","type":"Notice","abstract":"NMFS has received a request from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to the Francis Scott Key (FSK) Bridge Rebuild project in Baltimore, MD. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue two consecutive incidental harassment authorizations (IHAs) to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified activities. NMFS is also requesting comments on possible one-time, 1-year renewals that could be issued under certain circumstances and if all requirements are met, as described in Request for Public Comments at the end of this notice. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the issuance of the requested MMPA authorization and agency responses will be summarized in the final notice of our decision.","document_number":"2026-07768","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/22/2026-07768/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-22/pdf/2026-07768.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07768.pdf?1776775507","publication_date":"2026-04-22","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"stress response would not pose serious fitness consequences. However, when an animal does not have sufficient energy reserves to satisfy the energetic costs of a stress response, energy resources must be <span class=\"match\">diverted</span> from other <span class=\"match\">functions</span>. This state of distress will last until the animal replenishes its energetic reserves sufficient to restore normal <span class=\"match\">function</span>. \n \n Relationships between these physiological mechanisms, animal behavior, and the costs of stress responses are well-studied through controlled experiments and for both laboratory and free-ranging"},{"title":"Vessel Incidental Discharge National Standards of Performance","type":"Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is promulgating a regulation under the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act that establishes Federal standards of performance for marine pollution control devices for discharges incidental to the normal operation of primarily non- Armed Forces and non-recreational vessels 79 feet in length and above into the waters of the United States or the waters of the contiguous zone. The Federal standards of performance were developed in coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and in consultation with interested Governors. The final standards, once made final, effective, and enforceable through corresponding USCG regulations addressing implementation, compliance, and enforcement, will control the discharge of pollutants from vessels described above and repeal certain existing Federal, State, and local vessel discharge requirements, thus streamlining regulation of such vessel incidental discharges. EPA is also promulgating procedures states must follow if they choose to petition EPA to require the use of an emergency best management practice to address aquatic nuisance species (ANS) or water quality concerns (\"emergency order\"), to review any standard of performance, regulation, or policy, to request additional requirements with respect to discharges in the Great Lakes, or to apply to EPA to prohibit one or more types of vessel discharges regulated by this rule into specified waters to provide greater environmental protection.","document_number":"2024-22013","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/09/2024-22013/vessel-incidental-discharge-national-standards-of-performance","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-09/pdf/2024-22013.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-22013.pdf?1728391519","publication_date":"2024-10-09","agencies":[{"raw_name":"ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","name":"Environmental Protection Agency","id":145,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/environmental-protection-agency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/145","parent_id":null,"slug":"environmental-protection-agency"}],"excerpts":"Numeric Ballast Water Discharge Standard <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Dates \n The final rule does not include <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> dates for the numeric ballast water discharge standard; rather, EPA expects the USCG to include such as part of its implementation, <span class=\"match\">compliance</span>, and enforcement rulemaking pursuant to CWA section 312(p)(5). EPA acknowledges and supports continuation of USCG procedures to address those cases where the master, owner, operator, agent, or person in charge of a vessel can document that, despite all efforts, <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> with the numeric ballast water discharge"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to a Marine Geophysical Survey Off Western Mexico in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean","type":"Notice","abstract":"NMFS has received a request from the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (L-DEO) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to a marine geophysical survey off Western Mexico in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean (ETP). Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified activities. NMFS is also requesting comments on a possible one-time, 1-year renewal that could be issued under certain circumstances and if all requirements are met, as described in Request for Public Comments at the end of this notice. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the issuance of the requested MMPA authorization and agency responses will be summarized in the final notice of our decision.","document_number":"2025-07613","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/05/05/2025-07613/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-a","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-05-05/pdf/2025-07613.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-07613.pdf?1746189928","publication_date":"2025-05-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"response would not pose serious fitness consequences. However, when an animal does not have sufficient energy reserves to satisfy the energetic costs of a stress response, energy resources must be <span class=\"match\">diverted</span> from other <span class=\"match\">functions</span>. This state of distress will last until the animal replenishes its energetic reserves sufficiently to restore normal <span class=\"match\">function</span>. \n \n Relationships between these physiological mechanisms, animal behavior, and the costs of stress responses are well-studied through controlled experiments and for both laboratory and free-ranging"},{"title":"Protection of Federal Property","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in consultation with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), proposes to promulgate regulations for the protection of Federal property. Within DHS, Federal Protective Service (FPS) maintains responsibility for the protection of buildings, grounds, and property owned, occupied, or secured by the Federal government. The proposed rule would adopt and revise the language of related-GSA regulations, consistent with DHS' statutory authority, to provide charging options for violations occurring on and adjacent to Federal property, update prohibited conduct to incorporate advancing technology, provide clearer public notice, and apply the regulations uniformly to all Federal property.","document_number":"2024-31206","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/15/2024-31206/protection-of-federal-property","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-15/pdf/2024-31206.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-31206.pdf?1736543718","publication_date":"2025-01-15","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","name":"Homeland Security Department","id":227,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/homeland-security-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/227","parent_id":null,"slug":"homeland-security-department"}],"excerpts":"a-in-2020/IJQEHRPXX5FD5MUPSOGPISXB24/ \n (last accessed Sept. 10, 2024); \n see also, e.g., \n Aaron Katersky, Josh Margolin, and Meredith Deliso, \n Standoff ends after armed man allegedly tried to break into Cincinnati FBI <span class=\"match\">office</span> \n , ABC News (Aug. 12, 2022), \n https://abcnews.go.com/US/suspect-<span class=\"match\">chased</span>-break-fbis-cincinnati-<span class=\"match\">office</span>-police/story?id=88246982 \n (last accessed Sept. 10, 2024).\n \n \n \n \n 7 \n  \n See \n Cline Testimony, \n supra. \n \n \n \n Specifically, to accomplish the federal property protection mandate prescribed by Congress, the Secretary"},{"title":"Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to a Marine Geophysical Survey of the East Pacific Rise in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean","type":"Notice","abstract":"NMFS has received a request from the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (L-DEO) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to a marine geophysical survey of the East Pacific Rise in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean (ETP). Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified activities. NMFS is also requesting comments on a possible one-time, 1-year renewal that could be issued under certain circumstances and if all requirements are met, as described in Request for Public Comments at the end of this notice. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the issuance of the requested MMPA authorization and agency responses will be summarized in the final notice of our decision.","document_number":"2025-23268","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/18/2025-23268/takes-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-specified-activities-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-a","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-18/pdf/2025-23268.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-23268.pdf?1765979125","publication_date":"2025-12-18","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"response would not pose serious fitness consequences. However, when an animal does not have sufficient energy reserves to satisfy the energetic costs of a stress response, energy resources must be <span class=\"match\">diverted</span> from other <span class=\"match\">functions</span>. This state of distress will last until the animal replenishes its \n \n energetic reserves sufficiently to restore normal <span class=\"match\">function</span>.\n \n \n Relationships between these physiological mechanisms, animal behavior, and the costs of stress responses are well-studied through controlled experiments and for both laboratory and free-ranging"},{"title":"Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys in the Gulf of America","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"NMFS has received a request for the reimplementation of incidental take regulations (ITR) governing the incidental taking of marine mammals during geophysical survey activity conducted in the Gulf of America (GOA). Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposed rule and will consider public comments relevant to this proposed rule prior to issuing any final rule.","document_number":"2026-03691","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/24/2026-03691/taking-and-importing-marine-mammals-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-geophysical-surveys-in-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-24/pdf/2026-03691.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-03691.pdf?1771622109","publication_date":"2026-02-24","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","name":"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration","id":361,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/361","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-oceanic-and-atmospheric-administration"}],"excerpts":"response would not pose serious fitness consequences. However, when an animal does not have sufficient energy reserves to satisfy the energetic costs of a stress response, energy resources must be <span class=\"match\">diverted</span> from other <span class=\"match\">functions</span>. This state of distress will last until the animal replenishes its energetic reserves sufficiently to restore normal <span class=\"match\">function</span>. \n \n Relationships between these physiological mechanisms, animal behavior, and the costs of stress responses are well-studied through controlled experiments and for both laboratory and free-ranging"},{"title":"Volume-Based Exchange Transaction Pricing for NMS Stocks","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Securities and Exchange Commission (\"Commission\") is proposing a new rule under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\"Exchange Act\") to prohibit national securities exchanges from offering volume-based transaction pricing in connection with the execution of agency-related orders in certain stocks. If exchanges offer such pricing for their members' proprietary orders, the proposal would require the exchanges to adopt rules and written policies and procedures related to compliance with the prohibition, as well as disclose, on a monthly basis, certain information including the total number of members that qualified for each volume tier during the month.","document_number":"2023-23398","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/11/06/2023-23398/volume-based-exchange-transaction-pricing-for-nms-stocks","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-11-06/pdf/2023-23398.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-23398.pdf?1699031051","publication_date":"2023-11-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"burdens from the following estimates: (Sr. Programmer at 25 hours) + (Sr. Systems Analyst at 10 hours) + (<span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Manager at 10 hours) + (<span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Attorney at 8 hours) + (Director of <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> at 5 hour) = 58 burden hours. 58 burden hours per exchange × 13 respondents = 754 total burden hours.\n \n \n \n Furthermore, because exchanges are not currently subject to EDGAR filing requirements, equities exchanges would incur a one-time <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> burden of submitting Form ID in order to be able to submit the disclosures electronically to the Commission"},{"title":"Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model Years 2027 and Beyond and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks and Vans for Model Years 2030 and Beyond","type":"Rule","abstract":"NHTSA, on behalf of the Department of Transportation (DOT), is finalizing Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for passenger cars and light trucks that increase at a rate of 2 percent per year for passenger cars in model years (MYs) 2027-31, 0 percent per year for light trucks in model years 2027-28, and 2 percent per year for light trucks in model years 2029-31. NHTSA is also finalizing fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty pickup trucks and vans (HDPUVs) for model years 2030-32 that increase at a rate of 10 percent per year and model years 2033-35 that increase at a rate of 8 percent per year.","document_number":"2024-12864","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/24/2024-12864/corporate-average-fuel-economy-standards-for-passenger-cars-and-light-trucks-for-model-years-2027","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-06-24/pdf/2024-12864.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-12864.pdf?1718282720","publication_date":"2024-06-24","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","name":"Transportation Department","id":492,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/transportation-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/492","parent_id":null,"slug":"transportation-department"},{"raw_name":"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","name":"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","id":345,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-highway-traffic-safety-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/345","parent_id":492,"slug":"national-highway-traffic-safety-administration"}],"excerpts":"a given percent per year for a given number of consecutive years.\n \n \n Manufacturer <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> simulation and the ensuing effects estimation, collectively referred to as <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> modeling, encompass numerous subsidiary elements. <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> simulation begins with a detailed user-provided initial forecast of the vehicle models offered for sale during the simulation period.\n 129 \n \n The <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> simulation then attempts to bring each manufacturer into <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> with the standards defined by the regulatory scenario contained within an input file"},{"title":"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule contains provisions to improve implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including payment parameters and provisions related to the HHS-operated risk adjustment and risk adjustment data validation (HHS-RADV) programs, as well as 2027 user fee rates for issuers offering qualified health plans (QHPs) through Federally-facilitated Exchanges (FFEs) and State-based Exchanges on the Federal platform (SBE-FPs). This final rule also includes provisions related to civil money penalties (CMPs) for noncompliant issuers and other responsible entities; standards governing agents, brokers, and web-brokers; the expansion and codification of hardship exemption eligibility; implementation of the State Exchange Improper Payment Measurement (SEIPM); provider access standards and essential community provider standards for QHP certification; QHP certification of non-network plans; a prohibition on issuers from including routine non-pediatric dental services as an Essential Health Benefit (EHB); requirements related to defrayal for the cost of any State-required benefits in addition to the EHB; cost- sharing flexibilities for catastrophic and individual market bronze plans; establishment of catastrophic plans with plan terms of up to 10 consecutive plan years; QHP issuer quality improvement strategies (QISs); and revisions affecting which enrollees are included in Federal Basic Health Program (BHP) payment calculations to States. This final rule also includes amendments to implement certain provisions of the Working Families Tax Cut (WFTC) legislation.","document_number":"2026-10050","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/20/2026-10050/patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act-hhs-notice-of-benefit-and-payment-parameters-for-2027-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-20/pdf/2026-10050.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-10050.pdf?1779135308","publication_date":"2026-05-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":"to include the authority for HHS to conduct <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> reviews, in addition to audits, and expanded the scope of such audits and <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> reviews to include requirements in § 156.50 related to the user fee program, in addition to those previously referenced in part 156, subpart E. We also provided that <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> reviews conducted under this oversight authority would follow the standards set forth in § 156.715. In the proposed rule, we considered additional clarifications to HHS' authority on <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> reviews under § 156.480. \n Currently, § 156"},{"title":"July 22, 2024 Certification of Dispatchers","type":"Rule","abstract":"FRA is establishing regulations for the certification of dispatchers, pursuant to the authority granted in section 402 of the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (RSIA).","document_number":"2024-09957","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/21/2024-09957/july-22-2024-certification-of-dispatchers","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-21/pdf/2024-09957.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-09957.pdf?1716209113","publication_date":"2024-05-21","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","name":"Transportation Department","id":492,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/transportation-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/492","parent_id":null,"slug":"transportation-department"},{"raw_name":"Federal Railroad Administration","name":"Federal Railroad Administration","id":185,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-railroad-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/185","parent_id":492,"slug":"federal-railroad-administration"}],"excerpts":"unannounced <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> test by January 31, 2026 (within 30 days of their return to service), because they were not given a test in calendar year 2025. Alternatively, if the railroad had given the dispatcher an unannounced <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> test during the first six months of 2025, paragraph (c) would not apply because the dispatcher would not have missed their unannounced <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> test for calendar year 2025. Thus, upon the dispatcher's return to service requiring certification, the railroad would not need to give the dispatcher an unannounced <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> test"},{"title":"Representation-Case Procedures: Election Bars; Proof of Majority Support in Construction Industry Collective-Bargaining Relationships","type":"Rule","abstract":"As part of its ongoing efforts to more effectively administer the National Labor Relations Act (the Act or the NLRA) and to further the purposes of the Act, the National Labor Relations Board (the Board) hereby rescinds and replaces the amendments the Board made in April 2020 to its rules and regulations governing the filing and processing of petitions for a Board-conducted representation election while unfair labor practice charges are pending and following an employer's voluntary recognition of a union as the majority-supported collective- bargaining representative of the employer's employees. The Board also rescinds an amendment governing the filing and processing of petitions for a Board-conducted representation election in the construction industry. The Board believes that the amendments made in this final rule better protect employees' statutory right to freely choose whether to be represented by a labor organization, promote industrial peace, and encourage the practice and procedure of collective bargaining.","document_number":"2024-16535","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/01/2024-16535/representation-case-procedures-election-bars-proof-of-majority-support-in-construction-industry","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-08-01/pdf/2024-16535.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-16535.pdf?1721997916","publication_date":"2024-08-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD","name":"National Labor Relations Board","id":355,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-labor-relations-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/355","parent_id":null,"slug":"national-labor-relations-board"}],"excerpts":"and other <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> requirements” imposed on small entities.\n 389 \n \n The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has explained that this provision requires an agency to consider direct burdens that <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> with a new regulation will likely impose on small entities.\n 390 \n \n \n \n \n 389 \n  See 5 U.S.C. 603(b)(4), 604(a)(4).\n \n \n \n \n 390 \n  See \n Mid-Tex Elec. Co-op \n v. \n FERC, \n 773 F.2d 327, 342 (D.C. Cir. 1985) (“[I]t is clear that Congress envisioned that the relevant `economic impact' was the impact of <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> with the proposed"},{"title":"Medicaid Program; Misclassification of Drugs, Program Administration and Program Integrity Updates Under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule implements policies in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP) related to the new legislative requirements in the Medicaid Services Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 (MSIAA), which address drug misclassification, as well as drug pricing and product data misreporting by manufacturers. Additionally, we are finalizing several other proposed program integrity and program administration provisions or modifications in this final rule, including revising and finalizing key definitions used in the MDRP. This rule also finalizes a provision not directly related to MDRP that makes revisions to the third-party liability regulation due to amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) of 2018. We also are finalizing our proposal to rescind revisions made by the December 31, 2020 final rule \"Medicaid Program; Establishing Minimum Standards in Medicaid State Drug Utilization Review (DUR) and Supporting Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) for Drugs Covered in Medicaid, Revising Medicaid Drug Rebate and Third Party Liability (TPL) Requirements\" (\"the 2020 final rule\") to the Determination of Best Price and Determination of Average Manufacturer Price (AMP) sections.","document_number":"2024-21254","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/09/26/2024-21254/medicaid-program-misclassification-of-drugs-program-administration-and-program-integrity-updates","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-09-26/pdf/2024-21254.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-21254.pdf?1726863312","publication_date":"2024-09-26","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"}],"excerpts":"2019 regarding the impact of the lack of transparency between costs for administrative <span class=\"match\">functions</span> versus actual costs for Medicaid-covered benefits on the managed care plan's MLR calculation. The 2019 CIB is clear that when the subcontractor, in this case the PBM, is performing administrative \n \n <span class=\"match\">functions</span> such as eligibility and coverage verification, claims processing, utilization review, or network development, the expenditures and profits on these <span class=\"match\">functions</span> are a non-claims administrative expense as described in § 438.8(e)(2)(v)(A), and should"},{"title":"Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Water Heaters","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended (\"EPCA\"), prescribes energy conservation standards for various consumer products and certain commercial and industrial equipment, including consumer water heaters. EPCA also requires the U.S. Department of Energy (\"DOE\" or \"the Department\") to periodically determine whether more stringent standards would be technologically feasible and economically justified, and would result in significant energy savings. In this final rule, DOE is adopting amended energy conservation standards for consumer water heaters. It has determined that the new and amended energy conservation standards for these products would result in significant conservation of energy, and are technologically feasible and economically justified.","document_number":"2024-09209","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-09209/energy-conservation-program-energy-conservation-standards-for-consumer-water-heaters","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-06/pdf/2024-09209.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-09209.pdf?1714740318","publication_date":"2024-05-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"}],"excerpts":"new standards be required within 6 years of the <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> date of the previous standards. (42 U.S.C. 6295(m)) While adding a 6-year review to the 3-year <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> period adds up to 9 years, DOE notes that it may undertake reviews at any time within the 6-year period and that the 3-year <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> date may yield to the 6-year backstop. A 9-year analysis period may not be appropriate given the variability that occurs in the timing of standards reviews and the fact that for some products, the <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> period is 5 years rather than 3 years.\n \n \n \n"},{"title":"Advanced Impaired Driving Prevention Technology","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This document initiates rulemaking that would gather the information necessary to develop performance requirements and require that new passenger motor vehicles be equipped with advanced drunk and impaired driving prevention technology through a new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS). In this document, NHTSA presents its various activities related to preventing drunk and impaired driving and discusses the current state of advanced impaired driving technology. NHTSA also asks many questions to gather the information necessary to develop a notice of proposed rulemaking on advanced drunk and impaired driving technology.","document_number":"2023-27665","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/01/05/2023-27665/advanced-impaired-driving-prevention-technology","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-01-05/pdf/2023-27665.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-27665.pdf?1704375914","publication_date":"2024-01-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","name":"Transportation Department","id":492,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/transportation-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/492","parent_id":null,"slug":"transportation-department"},{"raw_name":"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","name":"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","id":345,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-highway-traffic-safety-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/345","parent_id":492,"slug":"national-highway-traffic-safety-administration"}],"excerpts":"pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1905, you may submit your request via email to Dan Rabinovitz in the <span class=\"match\">Office</span> of the Chief Counsel at \n Daniel.Rabinovitz@dot.gov. \n Do not send a hardcopy of a request for confidential treatment to NHTSA's headquarters.\n \n \n \n FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: \n Ms. Chontyce Pointer, <span class=\"match\">Office</span> of Crash Avoidance Standards, Telephone: 202-366-2987, Ms. Sara R. Bennett, Telephone: 202-366-7304 or Mr. Eli Wachtel, Telephone: 202-366-3065, <span class=\"match\">Office</span> of Chief Counsel. Address: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey"},{"title":"Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption Relating to Agricultural Water","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Food and Drug Administration is issuing a final rule to amend the agricultural water provisions of the produce safety regulation. This rule replaces the microbial criteria and testing requirements for pre-harvest agricultural water for covered produce (other than sprouts) with a regulatory approach that incorporates recent science and Food and Drug Administration outbreak investigation findings to achieve improved public health protections as compared to the earlier requirements. The rule requires systems-based assessments, with required testing in certain circumstances, that focus on key risk factors for contamination by pre-harvest agricultural water and will enable farms to implement effective preventive measures. The rule requires farms to take timely action based on risk and includes a new requirement for expedited mitigation for certain hazards. The requirements are adaptable to future scientific advancements and provide sufficient flexibility to be practicable for all sizes and types of farms to implement across the wide variety of agricultural water systems, uses, and practices. These revisions to the produce safety regulation will more comprehensively address a known route of microbial contamination that can lead to preventable foodborne illness that is a significant public health problem.","document_number":"2024-09153","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-09153/standards-for-the-growing-harvesting-packing-and-holding-of-produce-for-human-consumption-relating","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-06/pdf/2024-09153.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-09153.pdf?1714662913","publication_date":"2024-05-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Food and Drug Administration","name":"Food and Drug Administration","id":199,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-and-drug-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/199","parent_id":221,"slug":"food-and-drug-administration"}],"excerpts":"2015 produce safety final rule \n 81 FR 26466, May 3, 2016. \n \n \n FSMA: Extension and Clarification of <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Dates for Certain Provisions of Four Implementing Rules; Final rule \n 81 FR 57784, August 24, 2016. \n \n \n Extension of <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Dates for Subpart E; Notice of proposed rulemaking (2017 proposed <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> date extension) \n 82 FR 42963, September 13, 2017. \n \n \n Extension of <span class=\"match\">Compliance</span> Dates for Subpart E; Final rule (2019 <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> date extension) \n 84 FR 9706, March 18, 2019. \n \n \n Standards Relating to Agricultural Water; Notice of"},{"title":"The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Securities and Exchange Commission (\"Commission\") is adopting amendments to its rules under the Securities Act of 1933 (\"Securities Act\") and Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\"Exchange Act\") that will require registrants to provide certain climate-related information in their registration statements and annual reports. The final rules will require information about a registrant's climate- related risks that have materially impacted, or are reasonably likely to have a material impact on, its business strategy, results of operations, or financial condition. In addition, under the final rules, certain disclosures related to severe weather events and other natural conditions will be required in a registrant's audited financial statements.","document_number":"2024-05137","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/03/28/2024-05137/the-enhancement-and-standardization-of-climate-related-disclosures-for-investors","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-03-28/pdf/2024-05137.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-05137.pdf?1711543524","publication_date":"2024-03-28","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"registrants that are LAFs, <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> with the structured data requirements for disclosures under subpart 1500 of Regulation S-K will be required for all disclosures beginning one year after initial <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> with the disclosure requirements.\n 2520 \n \n Other categories of filers will be required to comply with the tagging requirements upon their initial <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> with subpart 1500. Likewise, with respect to any specific provisions that have an extended <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> date that begins on or after the initial tagging <span class=\"match\">compliance</span> date for LAFs, filers will"}]}