{"description":"Documents matching 'effectively reduces fraudulent entries'","count":1873,"total_pages":50,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=effectively+reduces+fraudulent+entries&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Visas: Enhancing Vetting and Combatting Fraud in the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Department of State (\"Department\") is amending regulations governing the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (\"DV Program\") to improve the integrity of, and combat fraud in, the program. These amendments require a petitioner to the DV Program to provide valid, unexpired passport information and to upload a scan of the biographic and signature page in the electronic entry form or to otherwise indicate that he or she is exempt from this requirement. Additionally, the Department is standardizing and amending its regulations to add the word \"shall\" to simplify guidance for consular officers; ensure the use of the term \"sex\" in lieu of \"gender\"; and replace the term \"age\" in the DV Program regulations with the phrase \"date of birth\" to accurately reflect the information collected and maintained by the Department during the immigrant visa process.","document_number":"2026-04737","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/11/2026-04737/visas-enhancing-vetting-and-combatting-fraud-in-the-diversity-immigrant-visa-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-11/pdf/2026-04737.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-04737.pdf?1773146710","publication_date":"2026-03-11","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF STATE","name":"State Department","id":476,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/state-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/476","parent_id":null,"slug":"state-department"}],"excerpts":"Comparatively, during the FY22 DV Program, during which a previous passport requirement was in effect, only 760,079 duplicate <span class=\"match\">entries</span> were disqualified. This is indicative that a passport requirement <span class=\"match\">effectively</span> <span class=\"match\">reduces</span> <span class=\"match\">fraudulent</span> <span class=\"match\">entries</span>. \n ii. Benefits \n This rule protects U.S. national security by enabling the Department to confirm a petitioner's identity at the <span class=\"match\">entry</span> stage and deterring <span class=\"match\">fraudulent</span> <span class=\"match\">entries</span>. Requiring a passport scan <span class=\"match\">reduces</span> the risk of fabricated passport numbers and allows adjudicators to compare the applicant's name in his or her native"},{"title":"Indefinite Suspension of the De Minimis Exemption for Mail Shipments and New Postal Informal Entry Process","type":"Rule","abstract":"This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to implement an indefinite suspension of the de minimis administrative exemption for imports valued at $800 or less arriving through the international postal network. This document also establishes a new postal informal entry process for certain merchandise entering the United States through the mail environment.","document_number":"2026-12669","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/24/2026-12669/indefinite-suspension-of-the-de-minimis-exemption-for-mail-shipments-and-new-postal-informal-entry","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-24/pdf/2026-12669.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12669.pdf?1782218714","publication_date":"2026-06-24","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"},{"raw_name":"U.S. Customs and Border Protection","name":"U.S. Customs and Border Protection","id":501,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/u-s-customs-and-border-protection","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/501","parent_id":227,"slug":"u-s-customs-and-border-protection"}],"excerpts":" CBP is requiring that the party filing a postal informal <span class=\"match\">entry</span> have a bond to secure the transaction. Accordingly, CBP is amending the regulations for informal mail <span class=\"match\">entries</span> by adding a new regulation at 19 CFR 145.15 to clarify that the party making <span class=\"match\">entry</span> must obtain a basic importation and <span class=\"match\">entry</span> bond (either a single transaction bond (STB) or a continuous bond), with the conditions found in 19 CFR 113.62, sufficient to secure the <span class=\"match\">entries</span> using the new mail process for informal <span class=\"match\">entries</span> provided for in this rulemaking. \n \n This bonding requirement"},{"title":"Collection of Biometric Data From Aliens Upon Entry to and Departure From the United States","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule amends Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations to provide that DHS may require all aliens to be photographed when entering or exiting the United States, and may require non-exempt aliens to provide other biometrics. The final rule also amends the regulations to remove the references to pilot programs and the port limitation to permit collection of biometrics from aliens departing from airports, land ports, seaports, or any other authorized point of departure. In addition, DHS is requesting comments on the specific collection process as well as costs and benefits for new transportation modalities.","document_number":"2025-19655","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/10/27/2025-19655/collection-of-biometric-data-from-aliens-upon-entry-to-and-departure-from-the-united-states","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-10-27/pdf/2025-19655.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-19655.pdf?1761309905","publication_date":"2025-10-27","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":"as Pedestrian <span class=\"match\">Entry</span>. CBP plans to eventually establish a biometric <span class=\"match\">entry</span>-exit system at all air, sea, and land ports of <span class=\"match\">entry</span>. \n See \n CBP, Biometrics, \n https://www.cbp.gov/travel/biometrics \n (last modified April 24, 2025) (last visited May 12, 2025).\n \n As noted above, in this final rule, CBP is seeking comments regarding the specific collection process as well as costs and benefits for these newly implemented transportation modalities (the Simplified Arrival process at air <span class=\"match\">entry</span>, sea <span class=\"match\">entry</span> processes, and the process for <span class=\"match\">entry</span> for pedestrians"},{"title":"Indefinite Suspension of the De Minimis Exemption for Merchandise Arriving Through All Modes Other Than the International Postal Network","type":"Rule","abstract":"This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to implement an indefinite suspension of the de minimis administrative exemption for imports valued at $800 or less arriving via all modes other than through the international postal network. This indefinite suspension means that all entries of merchandise valued at $800 or less arriving through all modes other than the international postal network must utilize formal or informal entry procedures.","document_number":"2026-12670","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/24/2026-12670/indefinite-suspension-of-the-de-minimis-exemption-for-merchandise-arriving-through-all-modes-other","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-24/pdf/2026-12670.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12670.pdf?1782218714","publication_date":"2026-06-24","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"},{"raw_name":"U.S. Customs and Border Protection","name":"U.S. Customs and Border Protection","id":501,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/u-s-customs-and-border-protection","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/501","parent_id":227,"slug":"u-s-customs-and-border-protection"}],"excerpts":"Formal <span class=\"match\">entry</span> procedures, established by 19 U.S.C. 1484 and 1485, are generally applicable to shipments of merchandise valued in excess of $2,500.\n 9 \n \n Informal <span class=\"match\">entry</span> procedures are authorized by 19 U.S.C. 1498(a)(1)(A) for shipments of merchandise valued at $2,500 or less, and may incorporate formal <span class=\"match\">entry</span> procedures appearing in 19 U.S.C. 1484 and 1485.\n 10 \n \n 19 U.S.C. 1498(b). Informal <span class=\"match\">entry</span> regulations are generally found in 19 CFR part 143, subpart C. Generally, informal <span class=\"match\">entry</span> procedures are less burdensome and complex than formal <span class=\"match\">entry</span> procedures"},{"title":"Visas: Enhancing Vetting and Combatting Fraud in the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Department of State (\"Department\") proposes to amend regulations governing the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (\"DV Program\") to improve the integrity and combat fraud in the program. The Department proposes to require petitioners to the DV Program to provide valid, unexpired passport information and a scan of the biographic and signature page uploaded to their electronic entry form, or otherwise indicate that they are exempt from this requirement. Additionally, the Department also proposes to standardize and amend language in 22 CFR part 42, including by adding the word \"shall\" to simplify guidance for consular officers; ensuring the use of the term \"sex\" in lieu of \"gender\" as mandated by Executive Order 14168; and replacing the term \"age\" in 22 CFR 42.33(h)(1)(i) with the phrase \"date of birth\" to accurately reflect the information collected and maintained by the Department during the immigrant visa process.","document_number":"2025-14784","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/05/2025-14784/visas-enhancing-vetting-and-combatting-fraud-in-the-diversity-immigrant-visa-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-05/pdf/2025-14784.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-14784.pdf?1754311512","publication_date":"2025-08-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF STATE","name":"State Department","id":476,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/state-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/476","parent_id":null,"slug":"state-department"}],"excerpts":" The requirement to include information from the alien's valid, unexpired passport at the time of <span class=\"match\">entry</span> to the DV Program would protect U.S. national security by enabling the Department to confirm a petitioner's identity at the <span class=\"match\">entry</span> stage and would help to deter third party or criminal organizations from submitting unauthorized and <span class=\"match\">fraudulent</span> <span class=\"match\">entries</span>. The requirement to provide a scanned image enhances identity (and therefore security) by <span class=\"match\">reducing</span> the likelihood of providing a fabricated passport number and will enable adjudicators to compare the"},{"title":"Required Use by Foreign Applicants and Patent Owners of a Patent Practitioner","type":"Rule","abstract":"The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) is amending the Rules of Practice in Patent Cases to require patent applicants and patent owners whose domicile is not located within the United States (U.S.) or its territories (hereinafter foreign applicants/inventors and patent owners) to be represented by a registered patent practitioner. A requirement that foreign applicants/ inventors and patent owners be represented by a registered patent practitioner will bring the U.S. in line with most other countries that require that such parties be represented by a licensed or registered person of that country. Additionally, this requirement will increase efficiency and enable the USPTO to more effectively use available mechanisms to enforce compliance by all foreign applicants/inventors and patent owners with U.S. statutory and regulatory requirements in patent matters, and enhance the USPTO's ability to respond to false certifications, misrepresentations, and fraud.","document_number":"2026-05564","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/20/2026-05564/required-use-by-foreign-applicants-and-patent-owners-of-a-patent-practitioner","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-20/pdf/2026-05564.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-05564.pdf?1773924326","publication_date":"2026-03-20","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":"2006), 1313 Off. Gaz. Pat. Office 60 (Dec. 12, 2006). The USPTO's alternate small business size standard is SBA's previously established size standard that identifies the criteria entities must meet to be entitled to pay <span class=\"match\">reduced</span> patent fees. \n See \n 13 CFR 121.802.\n \n If patent applicants assert or certify entitlement for <span class=\"match\">reduced</span> patent fees, the USPTO captures this data in its patent application data repository (formerly the Patent Application Locating and Monitoring (PALM) system and now called the One Patent Service Gateway (OPSG) system), which"},{"title":"9-11 Response and Biometric Entry-Exit Fee for H-1B and L-1 Visas","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to amend and clarify the regulations concerning the 9-11 Response & Biometric Entry-Exit Fee for H-1B and L-1 Visas (9-11 Biometric Fee). The proposed regulatory changes would clarify DHS's interpretation of ambiguous statutory language to require that covered employers submit the 9-11 Biometric Fee for all extension-of-stay petitions, regardless of whether a Fraud Fee applies, so as to include extension-of-stay petitions that do not involve a change of employer. The 9-11 Biometric Fee would continue to apply unchanged to petitions seeking an initial grant of status. The proposed changes will also help DHS comply with its congressional mandate to implement a biometric entry-exit data system.","document_number":"2024-12396","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/06/2024-12396/9-11-response-and-biometric-entry-exit-fee-for-h-1b-and-l-1-visas","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-06-06/pdf/2024-12396.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-12396.pdf?1717591523","publication_date":"2024-06-06","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"},{"raw_name":"U.S. Customs and Border Protection","name":"U.S. Customs and Border Protection","id":501,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/u-s-customs-and-border-protection","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/501","parent_id":227,"slug":"u-s-customs-and-border-protection"}],"excerpts":"from the 9-11 Biometric Account supports critical biometric <span class=\"match\">entry</span>-exit operations in the land, sea, and air <span class=\"match\">entry</span> environments that are ongoing and must be sustained in order to continue their use.\n 8 \n \n Specifically, the 9-11 Biometric Account buttresses the development, operations, and maintenance of the Traveler Verification Service (TVS).\n 9 \n \n TVS is the facial comparison matching service that serves as the backbone of CBP's biometric <span class=\"match\">entry</span>-exit data system.\n 10 \n \n TVS <span class=\"match\">effectively</span> and efficiently matches passengers to the travel documents"},{"title":"Implementation of Refund Procedures for Craft Beverage Modernization Act Federal Excise Tax Benefits Applicable to Imported Alcohol","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) is making permanent, with two changes, temporary regulations published in the Federal Register on September 23, 2022, relating to reduced excise tax rates and tax credits for imported distilled spirits, wines, and beer. These regulatory amendments implement changes made to the Internal Revenue Code by the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020, which amended the Craft Beverage Modernization Act provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. This rule finalizes the procedures for industry members to claim limited reduced tax rates and tax credits for imported alcohol products that are entered for consumption in the United States. Specifically, this rule finalizes provisions in a temporary rule that outlines the process for foreign producers to assign reduced tax rates and tax credits to importers, and for importers to accept and apply the assigned tax benefits to imported products. This final rule clarifies that only the foreign producer who produces the product may assign the applicable tax benefits on distilled spirits, wine, or beer to U.S. importers, and extends by one calendar quarter the timeframe for those foreign producers to submit these assignments to TTB.","document_number":"2025-18281","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/09/22/2025-18281/implementation-of-refund-procedures-for-craft-beverage-modernization-act-federal-excise-tax-benefits","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-09-22/pdf/2025-18281.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-18281.pdf?1758285913","publication_date":"2025-09-22","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau","name":"Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau","id":18,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/alcohol-and-tobacco-tax-and-trade-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/18","parent_id":497,"slug":"alcohol-and-tobacco-tax-and-trade-bureau"}],"excerpts":"quantity of products for which a foreign producer assigns <span class=\"match\">reduced</span> rates does not exceed the statutory quantity limitations on such rates; requirements for foreign producers to provide any information the Secretary determines necessary and appropriate for making assignments; and procedures allowing for revocation of a foreign producer's eligibility to assign <span class=\"match\">reduced</span> rates based on erroneous or <span class=\"match\">fraudulent</span> information provided by the foreign producer that is material to qualifying for a <span class=\"match\">reduced</span> rate. Id. The IRC further provides specific authority for"},{"title":"Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a New Information Collection Request: National Consumer Complaint Database","type":"Notice","abstract":"In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This revision is for the National Consumer Complaint Database (NCCDB), which is an online interface allowing consumers, drivers, and others to file complaints against unsafe and unscrupulous companies and/or their employees, including shippers, receivers, and transportation intermediaries, depending on the type of complaint. These complaints cover a wide range of issues, including but not limited to driver harassment, coercion, movement of household goods, financial responsibility instruments for brokers and freight forwarders, Americans with Disability Act compliance, electronic logging devices, entry-level driver training, Medical Review Officers, and Substance Abuse Professionals (SAPs). FMCSA requests approval to revise the ICR titled \"National Consumer Complaint Database.\" Four comments were received in response to the 60-day Federal Register notice.","document_number":"2025-10310","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/06/06/2025-10310/agency-information-collection-activities-revision-of-a-new-information-collection-request-national","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-06-06/pdf/2025-10310.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-10310.pdf?1749127515","publication_date":"2025-06-06","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 Motor Carrier Safety Administration","name":"Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration","id":181,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/181","parent_id":492,"slug":"federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration"}],"excerpts":"These complaints cover a wide range of issues, including but not limited to driver harassment, coercion, movement of household goods, financial responsibility instruments for brokers and freight forwarders, Americans with Disability Act compliance, electronic logging devices, <span class=\"match\">entry</span>-level driver training, Medical Review Officers, and Substance Abuse Professionals (SAPs). FMCSA requests approval to revise the ICR titled “National Consumer Complaint Database.” Four comments were received in response to the 60-day \n Federal Register \n notice.\n \n \n \n DATES:"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 5.34 To Adopt a Wide Market Protection Mechanism Designed To Reduce the Risk of Orders Executing at Extreme or Adverse Prices When the National Best Bid and Offer (“NBBO”) Is Determined To Be Wide","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2026-07989","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/24/2026-07989/self-regulatory-organizations-cboe-c2-exchange-inc-notice-of-filing-and-immediate-effectiveness-of-a","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-24/pdf/2026-07989.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07989.pdf?1776948312","publication_date":"2026-04-24","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":"The Exchange believes enhancing risk protections will allow Users to enter orders, including Stop (Stop-Loss) and Stop-Limit orders, and quotes with further <span class=\"match\">reduced</span> fear of inadvertent exposure to excessive risk, which will benefit investors through increased exposure to liquidity for the execution of their orders. Without adequate risk management tools, Trading Permit Holders could <span class=\"match\">reduce</span> the amount of order flow and liquidity they provide. Such actions may undermine the quality of the markets available to customers and other market participants"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 21.17 To Adopt a Wide Market Protection Mechanism Designed To Reduce the Risk of Orders Executing at Extreme or Adverse Prices When the National Best Bid and Offer (“NBBO”) Is Determined To Be Wide","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2026-07990","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/24/2026-07990/self-regulatory-organizations-cboe-bzx-exchange-inc-notice-of-filing-and-immediate-effectiveness-of","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-24/pdf/2026-07990.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07990.pdf?1776948312","publication_date":"2026-04-24","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":"The Exchange believes enhancing risk protections will allow Users to enter orders, including Stop (Stop-Loss) and Stop-Limit orders, and quotes with further <span class=\"match\">reduced</span> fear of inadvertent exposure to excessive risk, which will benefit investors through increased exposure to liquidity for the execution of their orders. Without adequate risk management tools, Trading Permit Holders could <span class=\"match\">reduce</span> the amount of order flow and liquidity they provide. Such actions may undermine the quality of the markets available to customers and other market participants"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 21.17 To Adopt a Wide Market Protection Mechanism Designed To Reduce the Risk of Orders Executing at Extreme or Adverse Prices When the National Best Bid and Offer (“NBBO”) Is Determined To Be Wide","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2026-07988","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/24/2026-07988/self-regulatory-organizations-cboe-edgx-exchange-inc-notice-of-filing-and-immediate-effectiveness-of","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-24/pdf/2026-07988.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07988.pdf?1776948312","publication_date":"2026-04-24","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":"The Exchange believes enhancing risk protections will allow Users to enter orders, including Stop (Stop-Loss) and Stop-Limit orders, and quotes with further <span class=\"match\">reduced</span> fear of inadvertent exposure to excessive risk, which will benefit investors through increased exposure to liquidity for the execution of their orders. Without adequate risk management tools, Trading Permit Holders could <span class=\"match\">reduce</span> the amount of order flow and liquidity they provide. Such actions may undermine the quality of the markets available to customers and other market participants"},{"title":"Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of an Approved Information Collection: National Consumer Complaint Database","type":"Notice","abstract":"In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment. This revision is for the National Consumer Complaint Database (NCCDB), which is an online interface allowing consumers, drivers, and others to file complaints against unsafe and unscrupulous companies and/or their employees, including shippers, receivers, and transportation intermediaries, depending on the type of complaint. These complaints cover a wide range of issues, including but not limited to driver harassment, coercion, movement of household goods, financial responsibility instruments for brokers and freight forwarders, Americans with Disability Act (ADA) compliance, Electronic Logging Device (ELD), Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT), Medical Review Officer (MRO), and Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) complaints. FMCSA requests approval to revise the ICR titled \"National Consumer Complaint Database.\"","document_number":"2024-31549","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/03/2024-31549/agency-information-collection-activities-revision-of-an-approved-information-collection-national","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-03/pdf/2024-31549.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-31549.pdf?1735825516","publication_date":"2025-01-03","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 Motor Carrier Safety Administration","name":"Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration","id":181,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/181","parent_id":492,"slug":"federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration"}],"excerpts":"complaints cover a wide range of issues, including but not limited to driver harassment, coercion, movement of household goods, financial responsibility instruments for brokers and freight forwarders, Americans with Disability Act (ADA) compliance, Electronic Logging Device (ELD), <span class=\"match\">Entry</span>-Level Driver Training (ELDT), Medical Review Officer (MRO), and Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) complaints. FMCSA requests approval to revise the ICR titled “National Consumer Complaint Database.” \n \n \n DATES: \n Comments on this notice must be received on or before March"},{"title":"Employment Authorization Reform for Asylum Applicants","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to modify regulations governing applications for asylum and withholding of removal (asylum applications) and employment authorization based on a pending asylum application. The proposed rule would change filing and eligibility requirements for aliens requesting employment authorization and an employment authorization document (EAD) based on a pending asylum application. The changes include pausing acceptance of EAD applications from asylum applicants during periods when affirmative asylum average processing time exceeds 180 days, extending the waiting period to apply for employment authorization to 365 days, changing EAD application processing time requirements, and adding eligibility requirements.","document_number":"2026-03595","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/23/2026-03595/employment-authorization-reform-for-asylum-applicants","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-23/pdf/2026-03595.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-03595.pdf?1771595129","publication_date":"2026-02-23","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":"through a U.S. port of <span class=\"match\">entry</span> ineligible to receive an initial or renewal (c)(8) EAD. There would be limited exceptions if an alien demonstrates that he or she, without delay but no later than 48 hours after the <span class=\"match\">entry</span> or attempted <span class=\"match\">entry</span>, indicated to an immigration officer an intention to apply for asylum or expressed to an immigration officer a fear of persecution or torture; or otherwise had good cause for the illegal <span class=\"match\">entry</span> or attempted <span class=\"match\">entry</span>. Examples of good cause justifications for the illegal <span class=\"match\">entry</span> or attempted <span class=\"match\">entry</span> may include, but are not"},{"title":"Securing the Border","type":"Rule","abstract":"On June 3, 2024, the President signed a Proclamation under sections 212(f) and 215(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (\"INA\") suspending and limiting the entry of certain noncitizens into the United States during emergency border circumstances. DHS and DOJ (\"the Departments\") issued a complementary interim final rule (\"IFR\") shortly thereafter. This final rule responds to public comments received on the IFR, makes certain revisions to the regulatory text, and seeks comment on potential changes to the Circumvention of Lawful Pathways rule as well as changes that parallel modifications made by the subsequent Proclamation.","document_number":"2024-22602","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/07/2024-22602/securing-the-border","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-07/pdf/2024-22602.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-22602.pdf?1727715629","publication_date":"2024-10-07","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"},{"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":"Executive Office for Immigration Review","name":"Executive Office for Immigration Review","id":149,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/executive-office-for-immigration-review","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/149","parent_id":268,"slug":"executive-office-for-immigration-review"}],"excerpts":"during such periods to <span class=\"match\">reduce</span> the time required to apply consequences to those individuals and remove noncitizens who do not have a legal basis to remain in the United States. \n Id. \n at 48715. The IFR was expected to achieve several benefits: <span class=\"match\">reduce</span> strains on limited Federal Government immigration processing and enforcement resources; preserve the Departments' continued ability to safely, humanely, and <span class=\"match\">effectively</span> enforce and administer the immigration laws; protect against overcrowding in border facilities; and <span class=\"match\">reduce</span> the ability of exploitative"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of 21Shares SUI ETF Under Nasdaq Rule 5711(d) (Commodity-Based Trust Shares)","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-10441","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/06/10/2025-10441/self-regulatory-organizations-the-nasdaq-stock-market-llc-notice-of-filing-of-proposed-rule-change","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-06-10/pdf/2025-10441.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-10441.pdf?1749473111","publication_date":"2025-06-10","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":"vehicle that would act to limit risk to U.S. investors by: (i) <span class=\"match\">reducing</span> premium and discount volatility; (ii) <span class=\"match\">reducing</span> management fees through meaningful competition; and (iii) providing an alternative to the custody of spot SUI. \n The policy concerns that the Exchange Act is designed to address are also otherwise mitigated by the fact that the size of the market for the underlying reference asset (greater than $12 billion as of the date of this filing) and the nature of the SUI ecosystem <span class=\"match\">reduces</span> its susceptibility to manipulation. The geographically diverse"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of the Canary Staked SEI ETF Under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-17444","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/09/11/2025-17444/self-regulatory-organizations-cboe-bzx-exchange-inc-notice-of-filing-of-a-proposed-rule-change-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-09-11/pdf/2025-17444.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-17444.pdf?1757508309","publication_date":"2025-09-11","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":"platform would require overcoming the liquidity supply of such arbitrageurs who are <span class=\"match\">effectively</span> eliminating any cross-market pricing differences.\n \n \n \n More recently, the Commission has applied the Winklevoss Test while also recognizing that the “regulated market of significant size” standard is not the only means for satisfying Section 6(b)(5) of the Act by specifically providing that a listing exchange could demonstrate that “other means to prevent <span class=\"match\">fraudulent</span> and manipulative acts and practices” are sufficient to justify dispensing with the requisite"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of the Canary Staked INJ ETF Under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-16441","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/28/2025-16441/self-regulatory-organizations-cboe-bzx-exchange-inc-notice-of-filing-of-a-proposed-rule-change-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-28/pdf/2025-16441.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-16441.pdf?1756298746","publication_date":"2025-08-28","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":"platform would require overcoming the liquidity supply of such arbitrageurs who are <span class=\"match\">effectively</span> eliminating any cross-market pricing differences.\n \n \n \n More recently, the Commission has applied the Winklevoss Test while also recognizing that the “regulated market of significant size” standard is not the only means for satisfying Section 6(b)(5) of the Act. In the specifically providing that a listing exchange could demonstrate that “other means to prevent <span class=\"match\">fraudulent</span> and manipulative acts and practices” are sufficient to justify dispensing with the"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of the Canary SUI ETF Under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-07106","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/04/25/2025-07106/self-regulatory-organizations-cboe-bzx-exchange-inc-notice-of-filing-of-a-proposed-rule-change-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-04-25/pdf/2025-07106.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-07106.pdf?1745498710","publication_date":"2025-04-25","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":"exchange-traded vehicle that would act to limit risk to U.S. investors by: (i) <span class=\"match\">reducing</span> premium and discount volatility; (ii) <span class=\"match\">reducing</span> management fees through meaningful competition; and (iii) providing an alternative to custodying spot SUI. \n The policy concerns that the Exchange Act is designed to address are also otherwise mitigated by the fact that the size of the market for the underlying reference asset ($22.5 billion fully diluted value) and the nature of the SUI ecosystem <span class=\"match\">reduces</span> its susceptibility to manipulation. The geographically diverse and continuous"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 and Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, To List and Trade Shares of Canary Marinade Solana ETF Under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-15732","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/19/2025-15732/self-regulatory-organizations-cboe-bzx-exchange-inc-notice-of-filing-of-amendment-no-1-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-19/pdf/2025-15732.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-15732.pdf?1755521141","publication_date":"2025-08-19","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":"manipulation on a trading platform would require overcoming the liquidity supply of such arbitrageurs who are <span class=\"match\">effectively</span> eliminating any cross-market pricing differences.\n \n \n \n As noted above, the Commission has recognized that the “regulated market of significant size” standard is not the only means for satisfying Section 6(b)(5) of the Act, specifically providing that a listing exchange could demonstrate that “other means to prevent <span class=\"match\">fraudulent</span> and manipulative acts and practices” are sufficient to justify dispensing with the requisite surveillance-sharing"}]}