{"description":"Documents matching 'security assistant secretary state intelligence'","count":2208,"total_pages":50,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=security+assistant+secretary+state+intelligence&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Security Review Committee","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Secretary of State is promulgating rules defining the membership and operating procedures of the Department of State's Security Review Committee, an internal panel that reviews serious security incidents.","document_number":"2026-08148","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/27/2026-08148/security-review-committee","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-27/pdf/2026-08148.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-08148.pdf?1777034712","publication_date":"2026-04-27","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 incident occurred; \n (3) the Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security; \n (4) the Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research; \n (5) an Assistant Secretary-level representative from any involved United States Government department or agency; and \n (6) other personnel determined by the Secretary of State to be necessary or appropriate. \n (b) The Executive Director of the Executive Office for Management serves as chairperson of the SRC, unless otherwise designated by the Secretary of State in a particular case. \n \n \n § 7"},{"title":"Final Priority and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Education","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Department of Education (Department) announces one priority and related definitions for use in currently authorized discretionary grant programs or programs that may be authorized in the future. The Secretary may choose to use an entire priority for a grant program or a particular competition or use one or more of the priority's component parts. This priority and definitions augment the initial set of three Secretary's Supplemental Priorities on Evidence- Based Literacy, Educational Choice, and Returning Education to the States published as final priorities on September 9, 2025; the additional Secretary's Supplemental Priorities on Meaningful Learning Opportunities, published as a final priority on February 12, 2026, and Career Pathways and Workforce Readiness, published as a final priority elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register; and the additional proposed Secretary's Supplemental Priority on Promoting Patriotic Education, published as a proposed priority on September 17, 2025.","document_number":"2026-07087","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/13/2026-07087/final-priority-and-definitions-secretarys-supplemental-priority-and-definitions-on-advancing","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-13/pdf/2026-07087.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07087.pdf?1775825116","publication_date":"2026-04-13","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION","name":"Education Department","id":126,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/education-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/126","parent_id":null,"slug":"education-department"}],"excerpts":"funding for providing TA to State Educational Agencies (SEAs) and Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) to help them develop educational AI policies and guidance. \n One commenter recommended including a new paragraph addressing TA in the priority and proposed language for use in the priority to reflect this recommendation. \n Another commenter recommended that the Department funds a TA Center for AI Security in Education. The commenter stated that the TA center for AI Security could focus on providing AI-specific privacy and security TA to schools, which would"},{"title":"Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology; Request for Information-Research To Support Establishing a National Strategy for Transportation Digital Infrastructure","type":"Notice","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R), is seeking information from the public, industry, technology developers, State, local, and tribal transportation agencies, researchers, and other stakeholders. The focus of this request is to seek public and stakeholder input on the research and development activities needed to modernize the nation's transportation system through the application of digital infrastructure at scale. Responses will inform a coordinated national strategy for the development and deployment of Transportation Digital Infrastructure (TDI). This strategy will serve as the framework for the next generation of the transportation system across all modes (highway, rail, air, maritime, transit, pipeline) supporting multimodal operations, safety, asset management, and the accelerated deployment of new and emerging technologies.","document_number":"2026-02236","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/04/2026-02236/office-of-the-assistant-secretary-for-research-and-technology-request-for-information-research-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-04/pdf/2026-02236.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-02236.pdf?1770126309","publication_date":"2026-02-04","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"}],"excerpts":"ACTION: \n Request for information (RFI). \n \n \n SUMMARY: \n The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R), is seeking information from the public, industry, technology developers, State, local, and tribal transportation agencies, researchers, and other stakeholders. The focus of this request is to seek public and stakeholder input on the research and development activities needed to modernize the nation's transportation system through the application of digital infrastructure"},{"title":"Policy Statement Concerning the Suppression of Accuracy in Artificial Intelligence Systems","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Federal Trade Commission (\"Commission\") is proposing a policy statement regarding the application of the prohibition on deceptive acts or practices in section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act to companies that market artificial intelligence (\"AI\") systems.","document_number":"2026-13628","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/07/2026-13628/policy-statement-concerning-the-suppression-of-accuracy-in-artificial-intelligence-systems","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-07-07/pdf/2026-13628.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-13628.pdf?1783341907","publication_date":"2026-07-07","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION","name":"Federal Trade Commission","id":192,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-trade-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/192","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-trade-commission"}],"excerpts":"Advisors, Executive Office of the President, \n Artificial Intelligence and the Great Divergence \n at 1 (Jan. 2026), \n https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Artificial-Intelligence-and-the-Great-Divergence-5.pdf. \n \n \n Nonetheless, an AI company might be tempted to alter or steer the output of its systems contrary to consumers' reasonable expectations for various reasons, including attempted compliance with a State law, such as Colorado's recently revised Artificial Intelligence Act. But steering an AI system in this manner may deceive"},{"title":"Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security","type":"Presidential Document","abstract":null,"document_number":"2026-11415","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/05/2026-11415/promoting-advanced-artificial-intelligence-innovation-and-security","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-05/pdf/2026-11415.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-11415.pdf?1780586112","publication_date":"2026-06-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT","name":"Executive Office of the President","id":538,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/executive-office-of-the-president","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/538","parent_id":null,"slug":"executive-office-of-the-president"}],"excerpts":"days of the date of this order, the Secretary of War shall prioritize the cyber defense of Department of War information systems by taking appropriate and expeditious action consistent with the purpose of this order. \n (c) Within 30 days of the date of this order, the Secretary of Homeland Security, through the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and the National Cyber Director"},{"title":"Final Priority and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Career Pathways and Workforce Readiness","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Department of Education (Department) announces a final priority and definitions for use in currently authorized discretionary grant programs or programs that may be authorized in the future. The Secretary may choose to use the entire priority for a grant program or a particular competition or use one or more of the priority's component parts. This priority and definitions augment the initial set of three Secretary's Supplemental Priorities on Evidence-Based Literacy, Educational Choice, and Returning Education to the States published as final priorities on September 9, 2025; the additional Secretary's Supplemental Priorities on Meaningful Learning Opportunities, published as a final priority on February 12, 2026, and Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Education, published as a final priority elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register; and the additional proposed Secretary's Supplemental Priority on Promoting Patriotic Education published as a proposed priority on September 17, 2025.","document_number":"2026-07084","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/13/2026-07084/final-priority-and-definitions-secretarys-supplemental-priority-and-definitions-on-career-pathways","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-13/pdf/2026-07084.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07084.pdf?1775825116","publication_date":"2026-04-13","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION","name":"Education Department","id":126,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/education-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/126","parent_id":null,"slug":"education-department"}],"excerpts":"Marketplace, means a digital tool, maintained by a State or a State Workforce Agency, as defined at 29 U.S.C. 3225a(a)(8).\n \n \n Talent marketplace \n means a digital, interconnected system of technologies maintained by a State or State Workforce Agency, as defined at 29 U.S.C. 3225a(a)(8), that\n \n (a) is publicly available; \n (b) includes an integrated: \n (i) Learning and Employment Record; \n (ii) Credential Registry; and \n (iii) Skill-Based Job Description generator; \n (c) utilizes artificial intelligence to enable learners and jobseekers, employers,"},{"title":"Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion","type":"Rule","abstract":"With this interim final rule, the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) revises the Export Administration Regulations' (EAR) controls on advanced computing integrated circuits (ICs) and adds a new control on artificial intelligence (AI) model weights for certain advanced closed-weight dual-use AI models. In conjunction with the expansion of these controls, which BIS has determined are necessary to protect U.S. national security and foreign policy interests, BIS is adding new license exceptions and updating the Data Center Validated End User authorization to facilitate the export, reexport, and transfer (in-country) of advanced computing (ICs) to end users in destinations that do not raise national security or foreign policy concerns. Together, these changes will cultivate secure ecosystems for the responsible diffusion and use of AI and advanced computing ICs.","document_number":"2025-00636","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/15/2025-00636/framework-for-artificial-intelligence-diffusion","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-15/pdf/2025-00636.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-00636.pdf?1736775933","publication_date":"2025-01-15","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":"Bureau of Industry and Security","name":"Industry and Security Bureau","id":241,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/industry-and-security-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/241","parent_id":54,"slug":"industry-and-security-bureau"}],"excerpts":"non-experts to design and produce such weapons at low cost. Similarly, the Department of Homeland Security has determined that advancements in AI may lower the barriers to entry for WMD development for both state and non-state actors and thus enhance malicious actors' ability to conduct attacks that threaten U.S. national security. \n See \n April 26, 2024, Department of Homeland Security Report on Reducing the Risks at the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Threats.\n \n \n At the same time, experts"},{"title":"Request for Information: Accelerating the Adoption and Use of Artificial Intelligence as Part of Clinical Care","type":"Notice","abstract":"The HHS Office of the Deputy Secretary in collaboration with ASTP/ONC has published this Request for Information (RFI) to seek broad public comment on what HHS can do to accelerate the adoption and use of AI as part of clinical care.","document_number":"2025-23641","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/23/2025-23641/request-for-information-accelerating-the-adoption-and-use-of-artificial-intelligence-as-part-of","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-23/pdf/2025-23641.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-23641.pdf?1766151927","publication_date":"2025-12-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":" \n \n \n • \n Regular, Express, or Overnight Mail: \n Department of Health and Human Services, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Attention: Request for Information: HHS Health Sector AI RFI, Mary E. Switzer Building, \n \n Mail Stop: 7033A, 330 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20201. Please submit one original and two copies.\n \n \n • \n Hand Delivery or Courier: \n Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology"},{"title":"Establishment of Reporting Requirements for the Development of Advanced Artificial Intelligence Models and Computing Clusters","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This proposed rule would amend the Bureau of Industry and Security's (BIS) Industrial Base Surveys--Data Collections regulations by establishing reporting requirements for the development of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models and computing clusters under the Executive order of October 30, 2023, \"Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence.\"","document_number":"2024-20529","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/09/11/2024-20529/establishment-of-reporting-requirements-for-the-development-of-advanced-artificial-intelligence","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-09-11/pdf/2024-20529.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-20529.pdf?1725885941","publication_date":"2024-09-11","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":"Bureau of Industry and Security","name":"Industry and Security Bureau","id":241,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/industry-and-security-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/241","parent_id":54,"slug":"industry-and-security-bureau"}],"excerpts":"FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: \n \n Sean Delehanty, Office of Strategic Industries and Economic Security Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce. Phone: 202-316-5765; Email: \n Sean.Delehanty@bis.doc.gov. \n \n \n \n \n SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: \n \n Background \n Section 4.2(a)(i) of Executive Order 14110 of October 30, 2023, “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence” (E.O. 14110), directs the Secretary of Commerce to require companies developing, or demonstrating an intent to develop, potential dual-use"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records","type":"Notice","abstract":"In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to modify and reissue a DHS system of records titled, \"DHS/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)- 006 ICE Intelligence Records Systems (IIRS).\" The IIRS system of records incorporates ICE systems that contain raw intelligence and intelligence products collected to support its law enforcement intelligence, counterterrorism, and homeland security mission. DHS/ICE is modifying this system of records notice (SORN) to: document the decommissioning of two technology systems and reflect the information collected and maintained by DHS/ICE program offices in accordance with their respective missions; update and clarify the categories of individuals; update the categories of records; and update routine uses. Additionally, this notice includes non-substantive changes to simplify the formatting and text of the previously published notice. This modified system will be included in DHS's inventory of record systems.","document_number":"2025-13613","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/21/2025-13613/privacy-act-of-1974-system-of-records","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-21/pdf/2025-13613.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-13613.pdf?1752842711","publication_date":"2025-07-21","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":"\n \n SUMMARY: \n In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to modify and reissue a DHS system of records titled, “DHS/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)-006 ICE Intelligence Records Systems (IIRS).” The IIRS system of records incorporates ICE systems that contain raw intelligence and intelligence products collected to support its law enforcement intelligence, counterterrorism, and homeland security mission. DHS/ICE is modifying this system of records notice (SORN) to: document the decommissioning"},{"title":"Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence","type":"Presidential Document","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-23092","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/16/2025-23092/ensuring-a-national-policy-framework-for-artificial-intelligence","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-16/pdf/2025-23092.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-23092.pdf?1765815309","publication_date":"2025-12-16","agencies":[{"raw_name":"EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT","name":"Executive Office of the President","id":538,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/executive-office-of-the-president","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/538","parent_id":null,"slug":"executive-office-of-the-president"}],"excerpts":"Economic Policy, and the Assistant to the President and Counsel to the President regarding the emergence of specific State AI laws that warrant challenge.\n \n \n Sec. 4 \n . \n Evaluation of State AI Laws. \n Within 90 days of the date of this order, the Secretary of Commerce, consistent with the Secretary's authorities under 47 U.S.C. 902(b), shall, in consultation with the Special Advisor for AI and Crypto, the Assistant to the President for Economic Policy, the Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, and the Assistant to the President and"},{"title":"Ratification of Security Directives","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is publishing official notice that the Transportation Security Oversight Board (TSOB) has ratified Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Directive 1580-21-01B, Security Directive 1582-21-01B, Security Directive 1580/82-2022-01A, and Security Directive 1580/82-2022-01C applicable to owners and operators of critical rail entities (owners/ operators). Security Directive 1580-21-01B and Security Directive 1582- 21-01B extended the requirements of 1580-21-01 and 1582-21-01 series for an additional year, with minor revisions. Security Directive 1580/ 82-2022-01A and Security Directive 1580/82-2022-01C extend the performance-based requirements of the 1580/82-2022-01 series for an additional year and amends them to strengthen their effectiveness and address emerging cyber threats.","document_number":"2025-01422","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/21/2025-01422/ratification-of-security-directives","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-21/pdf/2025-01422.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-01422.pdf?1737062112","publication_date":"2025-01-21","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":"Notification of ratification of security directives. \n \n \n SUMMARY: \n The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is publishing official notice that the Transportation Security Oversight Board (TSOB) has ratified Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Directive 1580-21-01B, Security Directive 1582-21-01B, Security Directive 1580/82-2022-01A, and Security Directive 1580/82-2022-01C applicable to owners and operators of critical rail entities (owners/operators). Security Directive 1580-21-01B and Security Directive 1582-21-01B extended"},{"title":"Proposed Amendments to End-Use and End-User Based Export Controls, Including U.S. Persons Activities Controls: Military and Intelligence End Uses and End Users; Extension of Comment Period","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"On July 29, 2024, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published in the Federal Register the proposed rule, \"Proposed Amendments to End-Use and End-User Based Export Controls, Including U.S. Persons Activities Controls: Military and Intelligence End Uses and End Users\" with comments originally due September 27, 2024. This notification extends the deadline for written comments to October 15, 2024. This extension is being made to allow for commenters to have additional time to review the proposed rule and to be informed by the public outreach that BIS is conducting on the rule in preparing their comments. Extending the public comment period will not in any way undermine the rule or national security of the United States.","document_number":"2024-22146","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/09/26/2024-22146/proposed-amendments-to-end-use-and-end-user-based-export-controls-including-us-persons-activities","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-09-26/pdf/2024-22146.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-22146.pdf?1727208917","publication_date":"2024-09-26","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":"Bureau of Industry and Security","name":"Industry and Security Bureau","id":241,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/industry-and-security-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/241","parent_id":54,"slug":"industry-and-security-bureau"}],"excerpts":"Regulatory Policy Division of the Bureau of Industry and Security at \n Sharron.cook@bis.doc.gov \n or Phone: (202) 482-4890. Please refer to RIN 0694-AJ43 in the subject line of emails.\n \n \n \n \n SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: \n Background \n \n On July 29, 2024, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published in the \n Federal Register \n the proposed rule, “Proposed Amendments to End-Use and End-User Based Export Controls, Including U.S. Persons Activities Controls: Military and Intelligence End Uses and End Users” (RIN 0694-AJ43) \n \n (89 FR 60985)"},{"title":"Ratification of Security Directives","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is publishing official notice that the Transportation Security Oversight Board (TSOB) ratified Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Directive Pipeline-2021-01D and Security Directive Pipeline-2021-02E, applicable to owners and operators of critical hazardous liquid and natural gas pipeline infrastructure (owner/operators). Security Directive Pipeline-2021-01D, issued on May 29, 2024, extended the requirements of the Security Directive Pipeline-2021-01 series for an additional year, with minor revisions. Security Directive Pipeline- 2021-02E, issued on July 26, 2024, extended the requirements of the Security Directive Pipeline-2021-02 series for an additional year, with amendments to strengthen their effectiveness and provide additional clarity.","document_number":"2025-01243","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/17/2025-01243/ratification-of-security-directives","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-17/pdf/2025-01243.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-01243.pdf?1736957721","publication_date":"2025-01-17","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":"consisting of the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of Transportation, the Attorney General, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Director of National Intelligence, or their designees, and a representative of the National Security Council—reviews certain TSA regulations and security directives as consistent with law.\n 12 \n \n TSA issued Security Directive Pipeline-2021-01D and Security Directive Pipeline-2021-02E under 49 U.S.C. 114(\n l \n )(2)(A), which authorizes TSA to issue emergency regulations or security directives"},{"title":"End-Use and End-User Based Export Controls, Including U.S. Persons Activities Controls: Military and Intelligence End Uses and End Users","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), seeks public comment on proposed changes to existing restrictions under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) on military and intelligence end uses and end users and related U.S. persons activities controls, as well as the proposed addition of a military-support end-user control. These proposed revisions and additions to the EAR's end-use, end-user, and \"U.S. persons\" activity controls would implement expanded Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (ECRA) authority to control certain \"U.S. persons\" activities under the EAR. Specific to the EAR's \"U.S. persons\" activities controls, BIS is proposing amendments to control `support' furnished by \"U.S. persons\" to military end users and military-production activities, as well as intelligence end users that are not otherwise already regulated under or prohibited by U.S. law. In addition, BIS is proposing to revise the definition of `support' set forth in the EAR's \"U.S. person\" activity control provision in response to requests by the public for clarification. The revisions and additions, along with clarifications, to end use, end user, and \"U.S. persons\" activity controls under the EAR, would further the national security and the foreign policy of the United States.","document_number":"2024-16496","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/29/2024-16496/end-use-and-end-user-based-export-controls-including-us-persons-activities-controls-military-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-07-29/pdf/2024-16496.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-16496.pdf?1721911527","publication_date":"2024-07-29","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":"Bureau of Industry and Security","name":"Industry and Security Bureau","id":241,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/industry-and-security-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/241","parent_id":54,"slug":"industry-and-security-bureau"}],"excerpts":"paragraphs (b)(1) through (7) of this section. Specific notice is to be given only by, or at the direction of, the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Trade and Technology Security or the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Trade. When such notice is provided orally, it will be followed by a written notice within two working days signed by the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary or Deputy Assistant Secretary or their designee. However, the absence of any such notification does not excuse the “U.S. person” from compliance with the license"},{"title":"Dual Use Foundation Artificial Intelligence Models With Widely Available Model Weights","type":"Notice","abstract":"On October 30, 2023, President Biden issued an Executive order on \"Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence,\" which directed the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, and in consultation with the Secretary of State, to conduct a public consultation process and issue a report on the potential risks, benefits, other implications, and appropriate policy and regulatory approaches to dual-use foundation models for which the model weights are widely available. Pursuant to that Executive order, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) hereby issues this Request for Comment on these issues. Responses received will be used to submit a report to the President on the potential benefits, risks, and implications of dual-use foundation models for which the model weights are widely available, as well as policy and regulatory recommendations pertaining to those models.","document_number":"2024-03763","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/02/26/2024-03763/dual-use-foundation-artificial-intelligence-models-with-widely-available-model-weights","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-02-26/pdf/2024-03763.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-03763.pdf?1708695915","publication_date":"2024-02-26","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 Telecommunications and Information Administration","name":"National Telecommunications and Information Administration","id":373,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-telecommunications-and-information-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/373","parent_id":54,"slug":"national-telecommunications-and-information-administration"}],"excerpts":"Notice; request for comment. \n \n \n SUMMARY: \n \n On October 30, 2023, President Biden issued an Executive order on “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence,” which directed the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, and in consultation with the Secretary of State, to conduct a public consultation process and issue a report on the potential risks, benefits, other implications, and appropriate policy and regulatory approaches to dual-use foundation"},{"title":"Conforming Change to the Export Administration Regulations for Cambodia","type":"Rule","abstract":"In this final rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) makes a conforming change to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to reflect that Cambodia is no longer a Country Group D:5 country. On November 7, 2025, the Department of State published a final rule, \"International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Changes to Section 126.1,\" that removed Cambodia as an arms embargoed destination under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), pursuant to a determination made by the Secretary of State.","document_number":"2026-02262","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/04/2026-02262/conforming-change-to-the-export-administration-regulations-for-cambodia","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-04/pdf/2026-02262.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-02262.pdf?1770126310","publication_date":"2026-02-04","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":"Bureau of Industry and Security","name":"Industry and Security Bureau","id":241,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/industry-and-security-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/241","parent_id":54,"slug":"industry-and-security-bureau"}],"excerpts":"drawn from 22 CFR 126.1 and State Department \n Federal Register \n notices related to arms embargoes and will be amended when the State Department publishes subsequent notices. If there are any discrepancies between the list of countries in this table and the countries identified by the State Department as subject to a U.S. arms embargo (in the \n Federal Register \n ), the State Department's list of countries subject to U.S. arms embargoes shall be controlling.\n \n \n \n \n \n Julia A. Khersonsky, \n Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Trade. \n \n \n"},{"title":"Provisions Pertaining to U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule sets forth the regulations that implement Executive Order 14105 of August 9, 2023, \"Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern,\" which declares a national emergency to address the threat to the United States posed by countries of concern that seek to develop and exploit sensitive technologies or products critical for military, intelligence, surveillance, or cyber-enabled capabilities. The final rule requires United States persons to provide notification to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding certain transactions involving persons of a country of concern that are engaged in activities involving certain national security technologies and products that may contribute to the threat to the national security of the United States; and prohibits United States persons from engaging in certain other transactions involving persons of a country of concern that are engaged in activities involving certain other national security technologies and products that pose a particularly acute national security threat to the United States.","document_number":"2024-25422","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/11/15/2024-25422/provisions-pertaining-to-us-investments-in-certain-national-security-technologies-and-products-in","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-11-15/pdf/2024-25422.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-25422.pdf?1730996188","publication_date":"2024-11-15","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":"Office of Investment Security","name":"Investment Security Office","id":603,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/investment-security-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/603","parent_id":497,"slug":"investment-security-office"}],"excerpts":"Congress did not explicitly authorize the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Investment Security to oversee an outbound investment program in the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 (FIRRMA; Subtitle A of Title XVII of Pub. L. 115-232, 132 Stat. 2173), the legislation that established the position of Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Investment Security. The commenter noted that the establishment of the Outbound Investment Security Program would mean that the Assistant Secretary's duties would no longer be principally"},{"title":"Opportunities and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Transportation; Request for Information","type":"Notice","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Transportation's Advanced Research Projects Agency--Infrastructure (ARPA-I) is seeking input from interested parties on the potential applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in transportation, as well as emerging challenges and opportunities in creating and deploying AI technologies in applications across all modes of transportation. The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to obtain input from a broad array of stakeholders on AI opportunities, challenges and related issues in transportation pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 14110 of October 30, 2023 entitled \"Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence\".","document_number":"2024-09645","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/03/2024-09645/opportunities-and-challenges-of-artificial-intelligence-ai-in-transportation-request-for-information","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-03/pdf/2024-09645.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-09645.pdf?1714653929","publication_date":"2024-05-03","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"}],"excerpts":"INFORMATION CONTACT: \n \n For questions about this RFI, please email \n ARPA-I@dot.gov. \n You may also contact Mr. Timothy A. Klein, Director, Technology Policy and Outreach, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (202-366-0075) or by email at \n timothy.klein@dot.gov. \n \n \n \n \n SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: \n \n Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) bring significant potential benefits and risks, and they have the potential to transform American society with deep implications for safety, access, equity and resilience in the transportation"},{"title":"Guidance on Multimodal State Freight Plans and State Freight Advisory Committees","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act included a provision requiring each State that receives funding under the National Highway Freight Program (NHFP) to develop a State Freight Plan (the Plan) that provides a comprehensive approach for the immediate and long-range planning activities and investments of the State with respect to freight, and meets all the required plan contents listed in the Act. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) added several new required elements and updated procedures for State Freight Plans. This guidance document updates and replaces the prior guidance on State Freight Plans and State Freight Advisory Committees issued on January 12, 2023. It also updates the guidance to be consistent with recent Executive Orders issued by President Trump and DOT Orders issued by Secretary Duffy. Except for any requirements specified in the statutes cited in the guidance document, the contents of this guidance document do not have the force and effect of law and do not bind the public in any way. The contents will not be relied upon by the Department as a separate basis for affirmative enforcement action or other administrative penalty. Conformity with any recommendations in this guidance document, as distinct from statutory requirements, is voluntary only, and nonconformity will not affect rights and obligations under existing statutes.","document_number":"2026-03648","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/24/2026-03648/guidance-on-multimodal-state-freight-plans-and-state-freight-advisory-committees","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-24/pdf/2026-03648.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-03648.pdf?1771854314","publication_date":"2026-02-24","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"}],"excerpts":" \n \n \n V. State Freight Plans \n Each State that receives funding through the NHFP (23 U.S.C. 167) is required to have a State Freight Plan that provides a comprehensive plan for the immediate and long-range planning activities and investments of the State with respect to freight (49 U.S.C. 70202). If a State's 4-year update cycle has expired, then unless the State has developed its State Freight Plan consistent with the existing requirements, the State may not obligate NHFP funds (23 U.S.C. 167(h)(4)). \n The required elements of State Freight Plans"}]}