{"description":"Documents matching 'have sunset operation govern expired'","count":761,"total_pages":39,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=have+sunset+operation+govern+expired&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Delete, Delete, Delete","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Direct Final Rule would repeal approximately 21 rule provisions and rule parts, totaling 2,927 words and covering approximately 7 pages in the Code of Federal Regulations, that plainly no longer serve the public interest because they have sunset by operation of law; govern an expired event; regulate an obsolete technology; are no longer used in practice by the FCC or licensees; or are otherwise duplicative, outdated, or unnecessary. The Direct Final Rule would find prior notice and comment \"unnecessary\" under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) before repealing these rules, but elect to provide an opportunity for input on that assessment, with the identified rules automatically being repealed absent any significant adverse comments in response to this Direct Final Rule.","document_number":"2026-00612","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/14/2026-00612/delete-delete-delete","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-14/pdf/2026-00612.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-00612.pdf?1768311926","publication_date":"2026-01-14","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"inconsequential to the industry and to the public.' ”\n \n We <span class=\"match\">have</span> identified approximately 21 rule provisions and rule parts, totaling 2,927 words and covering approximately 7 pages in the Code of Federal Regulations, that plainly no longer serve the public interest. One such rule provision, 47 CFR 9.20, has <span class=\"match\">sunset</span> by <span class=\"match\">operation</span> of law and ceased to be effective on September 1, 2025. \n We <span class=\"match\">have</span> also found rule provisions that no longer serve the public interest because they <span class=\"match\">govern</span> <span class=\"match\">expired</span> events. Section 4.17(e) sets the compliance deadline for the"},{"title":"Sunshine Act; Open Commission Meeting Tuesday, October 28, 2025","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would propose overhauling the Commission's rules for licensing space and earth stations to increase speed, predictability, and flexibility in order to support the American space economy. The Notice would propose replacing part 25 with a new rule part--part 100--that would create a \"licensing assembly line\" to process applications. 2.................... Space................ Title: Upper Microwave Flexible Use Service (SB Docket No. 25-305). Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that solicits comment on a variety of ways to encourage more intensive use of spectrum bands above 24 GHz that are shared between the terrestrial Upper Microwave Flexible Use Service (UMFUS) and the Fixed-Satellite Service (FSS). 3.................... Engineering and Title: Protecting Against Technology. National Security Threats through the Equipment Authorization Program (ET Docket No. 21-232). Summary: The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order and Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to take the next important steps in modifying our equipment authorization program to protect our networks and communications supply chain against national security threats. 4.................... Media................ Title: Fifth Next Gen TV Further Notice (GN Docket No. 16-142). Summary: The Commission will consider a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that seeks comment on steps to support and accelerate the nation's ongoing voluntary, market-based broadcast television transition to Next Gen TV by removing regulatory obstacles and giving flexibility to broadcasters. 5.................... Wireline Competition. Title: Advancing IP Interconnection (WC Docket Nos. 25-304); Accelerating Network Modernization (WC Docket Nos. 25-208); and Call Authentication Trust Anchor (WC Docket No. 17- 97). Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would examine the interconnection requirements imposed on incumbent local exchange carriers, and seek comment on ways the Commission can facilitate a successful transition to all-IP interconnection for voice services while retaining critical oversight in areas of public safety and consumer protection. 6.................... Consumer and Title: Empowering Governmental Affairs. Broadband Consumers Through Transparency (CG Docket No. 22-2). Summary: The Commission will consider a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would propose to eliminate certain broadband label requirements and seek comment on other ways to streamline the broadband label rules to reduce compliance burdens while preserving their consumer benefit. 7.................... Consumer and Title: Advanced Methods to Governmental Affairs. Target and Eliminate Unlawful Robocalls (CG Docket No. 17-59); Call Authentication Trust Anchor (WC Docket No. 17- 97); Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (CG Docket No. 02-278); and Dismissal of Outdated or Otherwise Moot Robocalls Petitions (CG Docket No. 25-307). Summary: The Commission will consider a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Public Notice that would propose to give consumers accurate caller name and other information to help them better understand who is calling and whether to answer the call; propose to simplify, streamline, or eliminate outdated robocalls requirements; and provide notice that the Commission intends to dismiss certain older petitions for reconsideration and applications for review related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. 8.................... Wireline Competition. Title: Incarcerated People's Communications Services (WC Docket Nos. 23-62); Implementation of the Martha Wright-Reed Act; and Rates for Interstate Inmate Calling Services (WC Docket Nos. 12-375). Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order, Order on Reconsideration, and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would establish new interim audio and video IPCS rate caps and correctional facilities rate additives for correctional facility cost recovery, and seek comment on establishing permanent rate caps, permanent rate additives, and continued prohibitions on site commissions and separate ancillary service charges. 9.................... Wireless Title: Deleting Obsolete Telecommunications. and Duplicative Wireless Rules (GN Docket No. 25- 133). Summary: The Commission will consider as part of the In re: Delete, Delete, Delete proceeding a Direct Final Rule that would move to delete approximately 400 primarily wireless- related rules and requirements that have sunset by operation of law; govern an expired event; regulate an obsolete technology; are no longer used in practice by the FCC or licensees; or are otherwise duplicative, outdated, or unnecessary. These rules pertain to a wide variety of now- defunct topics including regulatory reporting requirements, technology that is no longer used, and dates pertaining to transition plans, cost- sharing obligations, pilot programs, equipment requirements, and registration procedures that have long ago passed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------","document_number":"2025-20435","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/20/2025-20435/sunshine-act-open-commission-meeting-tuesday-october-28-2025","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-20/pdf/2025-20435.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-20435.pdf?1763482515","publication_date":"2025-11-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"wireless-related rules and requirements that <span class=\"match\">have</span> <span class=\"match\">sunset</span> by <span class=\"match\">operation</span> of law; <span class=\"match\">govern</span> an <span class=\"match\">expired</span> event; regulate an obsolete technology; are no longer used in practice by the FCC or licensees; or are otherwise duplicative, outdated, or unnecessary. These rules pertain to a wide variety of now-defunct topics including regulatory reporting requirements, technology that is no longer used, and dates pertaining to transition plans, cost-sharing obligations, pilot programs, equipment requirements, and registration procedures that <span class=\"match\">have</span> long ago passed.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n The"},{"title":"Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting Thursday, November 20, 2025","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that explores options for reconfiguring the Upper C- band (3.98 GHz to 4.2 GHz) in the contiguous United States, in furtherance of Congress' direction in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.","document_number":"2025-20263","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/19/2025-20263/sunshine-act-meeting-open-commission-meeting-thursday-november-20-2025","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-19/pdf/2025-20263.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-20263.pdf?1763396114","publication_date":"2025-11-19","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"and closing an outdated docket.\n \n \n \n \n 3 \n Public Safety and Homeland Security \n The Commission will consider as part of the Delete, Delete, Delete proceeding a Direct Final Rule that would move to delete approximately 21 rules and requirements that <span class=\"match\">have</span> <span class=\"match\">sunset</span> by <span class=\"match\">operation</span> of law; <span class=\"match\">govern</span> an <span class=\"match\">expired</span> event; regulate an obsolete technology; are no longer used in practice by the FCC or licensees; or are otherwise duplicative, outdated, or unnecessary. \n \n \n 4 \n Public Safety and Homeland Security \n \n Title: \n Protecting the Nation's Communications"},{"title":"Delete, Delete, Delete; Removal of Obsolete Regulations","type":"Rule","abstract":"In this document, Commission acts to eliminate certain outdated, obsolete, and unnecessary rules.","document_number":"2025-22633","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/12/2025-22633/delete-delete-delete-removal-of-obsolete-regulations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-12/pdf/2025-22633.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22633.pdf?1765460712","publication_date":"2025-12-12","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"January 1, 2003); § 20.12(b) (providing rule that <span class=\"match\">sunset</span> on November 24, 2002); §§ 27.1021-27.1041 (governing H Block auction and reimbursement processes, which are complete and therefore rules <span class=\"match\">have</span> <span class=\"match\">sunset</span> by <span class=\"match\">operation</span> of law ten years after the issuance of the first license in the Lower H Block and Upper H Block in 2014. \n See \n 47 CFR 27.1041(a)); §§ 27.1160-27.1190 (governing cost sharing and reimbursement process for BRS relocation which is now complete therefore these rules <span class=\"match\">have</span> <span class=\"match\">sunset</span> by <span class=\"match\">operation</span> of law); § 54.317 (c) (governing Alaska Plan support"},{"title":"Reforming the High-Cost Program for an All-IP Future, Connect America Fund: A National Broadband Plan for Our Future High-Cost Universal Support","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that kicks off a process to examine how the Commission can make some of its high-cost mechanisms even more efficient and effective into the future. Ensuring a predictable High-Cost Program for years to come--call it High-Cost Modernization--will provide continuing support for our Build America Agenda, supercharge American leadership in Artificial Intelligence (AI) by efficiently supporting the broadband-capable networks upon which AI-enhanced applications and services will be delivered and accessed, and will help accelerate the transition to Internet Protocol (IP) networks.","document_number":"2026-11353","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/05/2026-11353/reforming-the-high-cost-program-for-an-all-ip-future-connect-america-fund-a-national-broadband-plan","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-05/pdf/2026-11353.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-11353.pdf?1780577120","publication_date":"2026-06-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"soon-to-be <span class=\"match\">sunsetting</span> model-based high-cost support mechanisms to align with the current landscape. The two main categories of mechanisms addressed in the NPRM—legacy rate-of-return and <span class=\"match\">sunsetting</span> A-CAM model support—account for approximately $1.6 billion in support to carriers, which if phased out or allowed to <span class=\"match\">sunset</span>, may impact small and other carriers that participate in these programs. Other proposed rules will <span class=\"match\">have</span> more minor impacts. Primarily this would require carriers to change administrative procedures. \n \n Carriers receiving or who <span class=\"match\">have</span> received"},{"title":"National Wildlife Refuge System; 2026-2027 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to open or expand hunting opportunities on 111 field stations, including 107 units of the National Wildlife Refuges System (Refuge System or NWRS) and 4 units of the National Fish Hatchery System (Hatchery System or NFHS). This includes opening hunting or sport fishing opportunities for the first time on 14 National Wildlife Refuges (NWR) and 3 National Fish Hatcheries (NFH). The proposed actions will open or expand more than 1,450 opportunities for hunting and fishing across the NWRS and NFHS. In accordance with Secretary's Order 3447 and Director's Order 233, we also propose to make changes to existing station-specific regulations in order to improve the clarity and accuracy of regulations, reduce the regulatory burden on the public, ensure consistency across FWS lands and waters, and comply with a Presidential mandate for plain-language standards.","document_number":"2026-10465","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/27/2026-10465/national-wildlife-refuge-system-2026-2027-station-specific-hunting-and-sport-fishing-regulations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-27/pdf/2026-10465.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-10465.pdf?1779799511","publication_date":"2026-05-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","name":"Interior Department","id":253,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/interior-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/253","parent_id":null,"slug":"interior-department"},{"raw_name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","id":197,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/fish-and-wildlife-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/197","parent_id":253,"slug":"fish-and-wildlife-service"}],"excerpts":"72” (<span class=\"match\">Expires</span> 12/31/2028), \n • 1018-0102, “National Wildlife Refuge Special Use Permit Applications and Reports, 50 CFR 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, &amp; 36” (<span class=\"match\">Expires</span> 04/30/2026, and in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10, an agency may continue to conduct or sponsor this collection of information while the submission is pending at OMB), \n • 1018-0135, “Electronic Federal Duck Stamp Program” (<span class=\"match\">Expires</span> 06/30/2028), \n • 1018-0093, “Federal Fish and Wildlife Permit Applications and Reports-Management Authority; 50 CFR 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23” (<span class=\"match\">Expires</span> 12/31/2026)"},{"title":"National Wildlife Refuge System; 2025-2026 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to open or expand hunting or sport fishing opportunities on 16 National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) stations and 1 National Fish Hatchery System (NFHS) station. This includes inaugural hunting opportunities at Southern Maryland Woodlands National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), the newest addition to the NWRS, and the formal opening of hunting opportunities at Grasslands Wildlife Management Area (WMA), as well as inaugural sport fishing at North Attleboro National Fish Hatchery (NFH). These actions will open or expand 42 opportunities for hunting and fishing across more than 87,000 acres of Service lands and waters. In addition, at the request of the State of Minnesota and the White Earth Nation, Tamarac NWR proposes to end an experimental 5-day early teal hunt where the refuge overlaps with Tribal land to ensure safety for wild rice harvesting and to align with State regulations. We also propose to make administrative changes to existing station-specific regulations to improve the clarity and accuracy of regulations, reduce the regulatory burden on the public, and comply with a Presidential mandate for plain- language standards.","document_number":"2025-08621","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/05/15/2025-08621/national-wildlife-refuge-system-2025-2026-station-specific-hunting-and-sport-fishing-regulations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-05-15/pdf/2025-08621.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-08621.pdf?1747226715","publication_date":"2025-05-15","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","name":"Interior Department","id":253,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/interior-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/253","parent_id":null,"slug":"interior-department"},{"raw_name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","id":197,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/fish-and-wildlife-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/197","parent_id":253,"slug":"fish-and-wildlife-service"}],"excerpts":"72” (<span class=\"match\">Expires</span> 09/30/2025), \n • 1018-0102, “National Wildlife Refuge Special Use Permit Applications and Reports, 50 CFR 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, &amp; 36” (<span class=\"match\">Expires</span> 05/31/2025, and in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10, an agency may continue to conduct or sponsor this collection of information while the submission is pending at OMB), \n • 1018-0135, “Electronic Federal Duck Stamp Program” (<span class=\"match\">Expires</span> 03/31/2026), \n • 1018-0093, “Federal Fish and Wildlife Permit Applications and Reports—Management Authority; 50 CFR 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23” (<span class=\"match\">Expires</span> 12/31/2026)"},{"title":"National Wildlife Refuge System; 2025-2026 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations","type":"Rule","abstract":"We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), open or expand hunting or sport fishing opportunities on 16 National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) stations and 1 National Fish Hatchery System (NFHS) station. This includes inaugural hunting opportunities at Southern Maryland Woodlands National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), the newest addition to the NWRS, and the formal opening of hunting opportunities at Grasslands Wildlife Management Area (WMA), as well as inaugural sport fishing at North Attleboro National Fish Hatchery (NFH). These actions open or expand 42 opportunities for hunting and fishing across more than 87,000 acres of Service-managed lands and waters. We also make administrative changes to existing station-specific regulations to improve the clarity and accuracy of regulations, reduce the regulatory burden on the public, and comply with a Presidential mandate for plain- language standards.","document_number":"2025-16440","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/28/2025-16440/national-wildlife-refuge-system-2025-2026-station-specific-hunting-and-sport-fishing-regulations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-28/pdf/2025-16440.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-16440.pdf?1756298745","publication_date":"2025-08-28","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","name":"Interior Department","id":253,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/interior-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/253","parent_id":null,"slug":"interior-department"},{"raw_name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","id":197,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/fish-and-wildlife-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/197","parent_id":253,"slug":"fish-and-wildlife-service"}],"excerpts":"regulatory amendments set forth below are presented alongside existing station-specific regulations that <span class=\"match\">have</span> not been amended. For a table that provides additional clarity on which specific regulatory provisions <span class=\"match\">have</span> been amended, please see Docket No. FWS-HQ-NWRS-2025-0031 on \n https://www.regulations.gov \n for a separate document containing a table that provides additional clarity on which specific regulatory provisions <span class=\"match\">have</span> been amended and how they <span class=\"match\">have</span> been amended.\n \n \n List of Subjects \n \n Fishing, Hunting, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements"},{"title":"Oil and Gas Leasing","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing to revise its oil and gas leasing regulations to reflect new requirements in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB); policy direction in Executive Orders (E.O.) entitled Unleashing American Energy and Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the President's \"Department of Government Efficiency\" Deregulatory Initiative and Modernizing Payments To and From America's Bank Account; and policy guidance in Secretary's Order entitled Unleashing American Energy. In addition, the proposed rule would reflect provisions of the Royalty Resiliency Act, which pertains to applications for oil and gas agreements for allocation schedules that outline how royalties would be distributed across different leases within the agreement. The BLM proposes to return the minimum bond amounts to those prior to the finalization of the 2024 rule. Finally, the proposed rule would improve the BLM's leasing process to ensure stewardship of public lands as required by the Mineral Leasing Act (MLA) and as directed by the OBBB and the above Executive orders.","document_number":"2026-12734","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/24/2026-12734/oil-and-gas-leasing","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-24/pdf/2026-12734.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12734.pdf?1782218722","publication_date":"2026-06-24","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","name":"Interior Department","id":253,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/interior-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/253","parent_id":null,"slug":"interior-department"},{"raw_name":"Bureau of Land Management","name":"Land Management Bureau","id":275,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/land-management-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/275","parent_id":253,"slug":"land-management-bureau"}],"excerpts":"which the <span class=\"match\">operations</span> were authorized. \n The BLM is requesting that commenters provide information on unit operator and nationwide bonds used by the BLM before publication of the 2024 Leasing Rule. Before the 2024 Leasing Rule, the BLM accepted the following bonds: individual bonds that cover the <span class=\"match\">operations</span> for a single lease; statewide bonds that cover the <span class=\"match\">operations</span> for all Federal leases in a single State; nationwide bonds that covered the <span class=\"match\">operations</span> for all Federal leases nationwide; and unit operator bonds that covered the <span class=\"match\">operations</span> for all Federal"},{"title":"Modifying Emissions Limits for the 24.25-24.45 GHz and 24.75-25.25 GHz Bands","type":"Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) revises the Commission's rules for the 24.25-24.45 GHz and 24.75-25.25 GHz bands (collectively, the 24 GHz band) to implement certain decisions made in the World Radiocommunication Conference held by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in 2019 (WRC-19). Specifically, the Commission aligns part 30 of the Commission's rules for mobile operations in these frequencies with the Resolution 750 limits adopted at WRC-19 to protect the passive 23.6-24.0 GHz band from unwanted emissions on the timeframes adopted at WRC-19.","document_number":"2024-29313","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/13/2024-29313/modifying-emissions-limits-for-the-2425-2445-ghz-and-2475-2525-ghz-bands","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-13/pdf/2024-29313.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-29313.pdf?1734011128","publication_date":"2024-12-13","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"Limits to Other Services \n \n 19. \n Fixed <span class=\"match\">operations</span>. \n The \n Notice \n sought comment on applying the Resolution 750 emissions limits to fixed <span class=\"match\">operations</span>, including point-to-point and point-to-multipoint <span class=\"match\">operations</span>.\n 9 \n \n The Commission declines to do so. As adopted by the ITU, Resolution 750 does not apply to fixed <span class=\"match\">operations</span>; WRC-19 only studied IMT <span class=\"match\">operations</span> under a mobile service allocation. Fixed <span class=\"match\">operation</span> transmissions are significantly more directional than mobile <span class=\"match\">operations</span>—point-to-point <span class=\"match\">operations</span> <span class=\"match\">have</span> tightly focused and stationary beams"},{"title":"Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Fisheries Research","type":"Rule","abstract":"NMFS' Office of Protected Resources (OPR), upon request from NMFS' Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC), hereby issues regulations to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to fisheries research conducted in multiple specified geographical regions over the course of 5 years. These regulations, which allow for the issuance of Letters of Authorization (LOAs) for the incidental take of marine mammals during the described activities and specified timeframes, prescribe the permissible methods of taking and other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species or stocks and their habitat, as well as requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking. Upon publication of this final rule, NMFS will issue an LOA to PIFSC for the effective period of the final rule.","document_number":"2025-08349","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/05/16/2025-08349/taking-and-importing-marine-mammals-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-pacific-islands-fisheries","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-05-16/pdf/2025-08349.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-08349.pdf?1747313110","publication_date":"2025-05-16","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":"interactions during deployment and retrieval of gear. If marine mammals are detected during setting <span class=\"match\">operations</span> and are considered to be at risk, immediate retrieval or suspension of <span class=\"match\">operations</span> may be warranted. If <span class=\"match\">operations</span> <span class=\"match\">have</span> been suspended because of the presence of marine mammals, the vessel will resume setting (when practicable) only when the animals are believed to <span class=\"match\">have</span> departed the area. If marine mammals are detected during retrieval <span class=\"match\">operations</span> and are considered to be at risk, haul-back may be postponed. The PIFSC must retrieve gear immediately"},{"title":"Navigation and Navigable Waters, and Shipping; Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule makes non-substantive, technical, organizational, and conforming amendments to existing Coast Guard regulations. This represents a continuation of our practice of periodically issuing rules to keep our regulations up-to-date and accurate. This final rule is deregulatory in nature due to the discontinuation of the Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Number 1625-0068. In all other respects, this final rule will have no substantive impact on the regulated public.","document_number":"2025-20727","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/24/2025-20727/navigation-and-navigable-waters-and-shipping-technical-organizational-and-conforming-amendments","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-24/pdf/2025-20727.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-20727.pdf?1763732720","publication_date":"2025-11-24","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":"Coast Guard","name":"Coast Guard","id":53,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/coast-guard","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/53","parent_id":227,"slug":"coast-guard"}],"excerpts":"of the Uniform State Waterway Marking System with the United States Aids to Navigation System, to be phased in over a five-year period. As provided in a <span class=\"match\">sunset</span> provision (33 CFR 66.10-1(b)) that is removed by this rule, the regulations in the subpart ceased to be in effect after the phase-in period ended in 2003, when aids to navigation which had been <span class=\"match\">governed</span> by subpart 66.10, would be <span class=\"match\">governed</span> by part 62 of subchapter C of title 33. \n \n In §§ 67.05-20 and 67.30-5(d), this final rule makes stylistic and grammatical corrections, changing “\n Provided"},{"title":"Fair Credit Reporting Act; Preemption of State Laws","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) is issuing this interpretive rule to clarify that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) generally preempts State laws that touch on broad areas of credit reporting, consistent with Congress's intent to create national standards for the credit reporting system. This interpretive rule replaces a July 2022 interpretive rule that the Bureau withdrew in May 2025.","document_number":"2025-19671","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/10/28/2025-19671/fair-credit-reporting-act-preemption-of-state-laws","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-10-28/pdf/2025-19671.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-19671.pdf?1761569107","publication_date":"2025-10-28","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Consumer Financial Protection Bureau","name":"Consumer Financial Protection Bureau","id":573,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/consumer-financial-protection-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/573","parent_id":null,"slug":"consumer-financial-protection-bureau"}],"excerpts":"not binding on the public or courts, and the withdrawal of the 2022 rule will <span class=\"match\">have</span> no effect on the legal status of any State law. \n For these reasons, the Bureau is exercising its discretion to confirm the withdrawal of the 2022 interpretive rule on preemption under the FCRA. \n III. The 2022 Rule's Interpretation of Section 1681t(b)(1) Was Flawed \n As noted above, agencies do not <span class=\"match\">have</span> special expertise in interpreting preemption clauses, and the 2022 rule should not <span class=\"match\">have</span> done so with respect to the scope of preemption under the FCRA. In addition"},{"title":"Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review and Final Determination of No Shipments; 2022","type":"Notice","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that Hoa Phat Steel Pipe Company Limited (Hoa Phat) had no shipments of light- walled rectangular pipe and tube (LWRPT) from the People's Republic of China (China) during the period of review (POR) January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022. Further, going forward, Hoa Phat will be eligible to participate in the certification program previously established with respect to the countervailing duty (CVD) order on LWRPT from China.","document_number":"2025-07783","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/05/05/2025-07783/light-walled-rectangular-pipe-and-tube-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-final-results-of","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-05-05/pdf/2025-07783.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-07783.pdf?1746189942","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":"International Trade Administration","name":"International Trade Administration","id":261,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/international-trade-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/261","parent_id":54,"slug":"international-trade-administration"}],"excerpts":"Hoa Phat will be eligible to participate in the certification program previously established with respect to the countervailing duty (CVD) order on LWRPT from China. \n \n \n DATES: \n Applicable May 5, 2025. \n \n \n FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: \n Rebecca M. Janz, AD/CVD <span class=\"match\">Operations</span>, Office II, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-2972. \n \n \n \n SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: \n Background \n \n On September 13, 2024, Commerce published"},{"title":"Authorizing Permissive Use of the “Next Generation” Broadcast Television Standard","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) seeks comment on proposed rule changes that would support and accelerate the nation's ongoing market-based broadcast television transition to ATSC 3.0 (or Next Gen TV). The document tentatively concludes that the Commission should eliminate the simulcasting requirement for stations that transition to 3.0, while continuing to permit simulcasting on a voluntary, simplified basis. It also seeks comment on a range of closely related issues and other matters touching on the Next Gen TV transition.","document_number":"2025-20437","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/20/2025-20437/authorizing-permissive-use-of-the-next-generation-broadcast-television-standard","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-20/pdf/2025-20437.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-20437.pdf?1763559924","publication_date":"2025-11-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"discussed above, we <span class=\"match\">have</span> previously received comments on many of these issues in the context of NAB's proposal for a mandatory transition. Now, however, we seek to consider these issues in light of our proposal to eliminate the simulcasting requirement and our goal to eliminate regulatory barriers to the adoption of ATSC 3.0 technology and services. We therefore invite comment on the issues below. \n \n 61. \n <span class=\"match\">Sunset</span> of 1.0 Service. \n We seek comment on whether there should be an eventual <span class=\"match\">sunset</span> of 1.0 broadcasting and if so whether the <span class=\"match\">sunset</span> of 1.0 should"},{"title":"National Wildlife Refuge System; 2024-2025 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations","type":"Rule","abstract":"We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), open or expand hunting opportunities on 12 National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs). We also close hunting on 111 acres at Crab Orchard NWR so that the area can be repurposed for other recreational uses, including camping. We also make changes to existing station-specific regulations in order to reduce the regulatory burden on the public, increase access for hunters and anglers on Service lands and waters, and comply with a Presidential mandate for plain-language standards. Finally, the best available science, analyzed as part of this rulemaking, indicates that lead ammunition and tackle have negative impacts on both wildlife and human health. With this final rule, Canaan Valley NWR in West Virginia will require lead-free ammunition for all hunting on the new Big Cove Unit. Additionally, Des Lacs, J. Clark Salyer, Lostwood, and Upper Souris NWRs in North Dakota will require lead-free ammunition for newly opened elk hunting. While the Service continues to evaluate the future of lead use in hunting and fishing on Service lands and waters, this rulemaking does not include any opportunities that increase or authorize the new use of lead.","document_number":"2024-25905","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/11/07/2024-25905/national-wildlife-refuge-system-2024-2025-station-specific-hunting-and-sport-fishing-regulations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-11-07/pdf/2024-25905.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-25905.pdf?1730900740","publication_date":"2024-11-07","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","name":"Interior Department","id":253,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/interior-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/253","parent_id":null,"slug":"interior-department"},{"raw_name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","id":197,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/fish-and-wildlife-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/197","parent_id":253,"slug":"fish-and-wildlife-service"}],"excerpts":"regulatory amendments set forth below are presented alongside existing station-specific regulations that <span class=\"match\">have</span> not been amended. For a table that provides additional clarity on which specific regulatory provisions <span class=\"match\">have</span> been amended, please see Docket No. FWS-HQ-NWRS-2024-0034 on \n https://www.regulations.gov \n for a separate document containing a table that provides additional clarity on which specific regulatory provisions <span class=\"match\">have</span> been amended and how they <span class=\"match\">have</span> been amended.\n \n \n List of Subjects in 50 CFR Part 32 \n Fishing, Hunting, Reporting and recordkeeping"},{"title":"National Wildlife Refuge System; 2024-2025 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to open hunting opportunities on six National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs) and to expand hunting or sport fishing opportunities on seven NWRs. Crab Orchard NWR is proposing to close hunting on 111 acres so that the area can be used for visitor services facilities and activities. We also propose to make changes to existing station-specific regulations in order to reduce the regulatory burden on the public, increase access for hunters and anglers on Service lands and waters, and comply with a Presidential mandate for plain-language standards. Finally, the best available science, analyzed as part of this proposed rulemaking, indicates that lead ammunition and tackle have negative impacts on both wildlife and human health. In this proposed rule, Canaan Valley NWR in West Virginia is proposing to require lead-free ammunition for all hunting on the new Big Cove Unit. Additionally, Des Lacs, J. Clark Salyer, Lostwood, and Upper Souris NWRs in North Dakota are proposing to require lead-free ammunition for elk hunting. These proposals would be effective immediately in fall 2024, if adopted as part of a final rule. While the Service continues to evaluate the future of lead use in hunting and fishing on Service lands and waters, this rulemaking does not include any opportunities proposing to increase or authorize the new use of lead.","document_number":"2024-16984","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/02/2024-16984/national-wildlife-refuge-system-2024-2025-station-specific-hunting-and-sport-fishing-regulations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-08-02/pdf/2024-16984.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-16984.pdf?1722516315","publication_date":"2024-08-02","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","name":"Interior Department","id":253,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/interior-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/253","parent_id":null,"slug":"interior-department"},{"raw_name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","name":"Fish and Wildlife Service","id":197,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/fish-and-wildlife-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/197","parent_id":253,"slug":"fish-and-wildlife-service"}],"excerpts":"regulatory amendments set forth below are presented alongside existing station-specific regulations that <span class=\"match\">have</span> not been amended. For a table that provides additional clarity on which specific regulatory provisions <span class=\"match\">have</span> been amended, please see Docket No. FWS-HQ-NWRS-2024-0034 on \n https://www.regulations.gov \n for a separate document containing a table that provides additional clarity on which specific regulatory provisions <span class=\"match\">have</span> been amended and how they <span class=\"match\">have</span> been amended.\n \n \n List of Subjects in 50 CFR Part 32 \n Fishing, Hunting, Reporting and recordkeeping"},{"title":"Clarification of Discretionary Employment Authorization for Certain Aliens","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Department of Homeland Security proposes to limit and clarify eligibility for discretionary employment authorization for aliens paroled into the United States temporarily for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit, who have been granted deferred action, or against whom a final order of removal exists and who are temporarily released from custody on an order of supervision. DHS further proposes to specify that aliens applying for employment authorization who admit to committing, have been arrested for, or have been convicted of certain criminal acts do not warrant a favorable exercise of discretion unless there are significant countervailing public interests, which may include assisting law enforcement activity in the United States.","document_number":"2026-11285","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/05/2026-11285/clarification-of-discretionary-employment-authorization-for-certain-aliens","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-05/pdf/2026-11285.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-11285.pdf?1780577111","publication_date":"2026-06-05","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":"supervision. Those aliens who <span class=\"match\">have</span> been granted deferral of removal under the regulations implementing CAT Article 3 and were granted employment authorization without <span class=\"match\">having</span> to present evidence of their release under an order of supervision must now, when seeking to renew their EAD, provide evidence of their release under an order of supervision to demonstrate they are eligible for employment authorization under the new 8 CFR 274a.12(c)(18). DHS is aware that such aliens may claim they <span class=\"match\">have</span> engendered reliance interests in not <span class=\"match\">having</span> to produce such evidence"},{"title":"Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification","type":"Rule","abstract":"FAA is amending rules for the manufacture, certification, operation, maintenance, and alteration of light-sport aircraft. The amendments enable enhancements in safety and performance and increase privileges under a number of sport pilot and light-sport aircraft rules. These enhancements include increasing suitability for flight training, limited aerial work, and personal travel. This final rule expands what aircraft sport pilots may operate. This final rule also amends the special purpose operations for restricted category aircraft; amends the duration, eligible purposes, and operating limitations for experimental aircraft; and adds operating limitations applicable to experimental aircraft engaged in space support vehicle flights to codify statutory language.","document_number":"2025-13972","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/24/2025-13972/modernization-of-special-airworthiness-certification","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-24/pdf/2025-13972.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-13972.pdf?1753274717","publication_date":"2025-07-24","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":"Federal Aviation Administration","name":"Federal Aviation Administration","id":159,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-aviation-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/159","parent_id":492,"slug":"federal-aviation-administration"}],"excerpts":"consider glider towing <span class=\"match\">operations</span> as included within aerial work <span class=\"match\">operations</span>. They recommended changes to §§ 21.190, 22.120 and 22.195(d) to clarify glider <span class=\"match\">operations</span>. FAA agrees that § 21.190 and the part 22 sections should be revised to include glider towing <span class=\"match\">operations</span>. Though glider towing is not an aerial work <span class=\"match\">operation</span> per § 91.327(a)(3), it should be included in the applicable requirements of § 21.190 and part 22 since glider and other towing <span class=\"match\">operations</span> puts similar loads on aircraft structures as certain aerial work <span class=\"match\">operations</span>, manufacturers must"},{"title":"Rights-of-Way, Leasing, and Operations for Renewable Energy","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule updates procedures governing the BLM's renewable energy and right-of-way programs, focusing on two main topics. The first topic is solar and wind energy generation rents and fees, implementing new authority from the Energy Act of 2020 to \"reduce acreage rental rates and capacity fees, or both, for existing and new wind and solar authorizations\" and making certain findings required by the statute. The second topic is expanding agency discretion to process applications for solar and wind energy generation rights-of-way inside designated leasing areas (DLAs). In addition to these two main topics, this final rule makes technical changes, corrections, and clarifications to the regulations. This final rule will update the BLM's procedures governing the BLM's administration of rights-of-way issued under Title V of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), including for solar and wind energy applications and development authorizations.","document_number":"2024-08099","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/01/2024-08099/rights-of-way-leasing-and-operations-for-renewable-energy","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-01/pdf/2024-08099.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-08099.pdf?1714481119","publication_date":"2024-05-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","name":"Interior Department","id":253,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/interior-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/253","parent_id":null,"slug":"interior-department"},{"raw_name":"Bureau of Land Management","name":"Land Management Bureau","id":275,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/land-management-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/275","parent_id":253,"slug":"land-management-bureau"}],"excerpts":"generation will resume and a request for extension under paragraph (e) for an extension of <span class=\"match\">operations</span> period to satisfy the two-year diligent <span class=\"match\">operation</span> requirements of paragraph (c)(8). The BLM may deny a request for extension for failure to comply with this section. \n The BLM will use the annual certified statement required under § 2806.52(b)(5) to determine whether a holder has been meeting the minimum energy generation capacity for the diligent <span class=\"match\">operation</span> requirement. Under paragraph 2806.52(b)(5)(vi), the holder must notify the BLM if they will"}]}