{"description":"Documents matching 'security card front back sent'","count":752,"total_pages":38,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=security+card+front+back+sent&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Improving Continuity for Religious Organizations and Their Employees","type":"Rule","abstract":"This interim final rule (IFR) amends U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations to remove the requirement that R-1 religious workers who have reached the maximum period of stay must reside abroad and be physically present outside the United States for one year before being eligible for readmission in R-1 status after departing from the United States upon reaching the maximum admission period. The purpose of this change is to promote stability and minimize disruptions to the vital services that R-1 religious workers provide to U.S. churches, mosques, synagogues, and other bona fide nonprofit religious organizations.","document_number":"2026-00830","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/16/2026-00830/improving-continuity-for-religious-organizations-and-their-employees","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-16/pdf/2026-00830.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-00830.pdf?1768409408","publication_date":"2026-01-16","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":"Family-Sponsored or Employment-Based Preference Visas: April 2025, \n https://www.uscis.gov/green-<span class=\"match\">card</span>/green-<span class=\"match\">card</span>-processes-and-procedures/visa-availability-priority-dates/when-to-file-your-adjustment-of-status-application-for-family-sponsored-or-employment-based-111 \n (last updated Mar. 10, 2025)); USCIS, When to File Your Adjustment of Status Application for Family-Sponsored or Employment-Based Preference Visas: May 2025, \n https://www.uscis.gov/green-<span class=\"match\">card</span>/green-<span class=\"match\">card</span>-processes-and-procedures/visa-availability-priority-dates/when-to-file-your-adjustment-"},{"title":"Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents","type":"Rule","abstract":"This IFR amends DHS regulations to end the practice of automatically extending the validity of employment authorization documents (Forms I-766 or EADs) for aliens who have timely filed an application to renew their EAD in certain employment authorization categories. The purpose of this change is to prioritize the proper vetting and screening of aliens before granting a new period of employment authorization and/or a new EAD. This IFR does not impact the validity of EADs that were automatically extended prior to October 30, 2025 or which are otherwise automatically extended by law or Federal Register notice.","document_number":"2025-19702","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/10/30/2025-19702/removal-of-the-automatic-extension-of-employment-authorization-documents","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-10-30/pdf/2025-19702.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-19702.pdf?1761741907","publication_date":"2025-10-30","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":"advance parole (by filing Form I-131, Application for Travel Document), USCIS may issue an employment authorization <span class=\"match\">card</span> combined with an Advance Parole <span class=\"match\">Card</span> (Form I-512). This is also referred to as a “combo <span class=\"match\">card</span>.” If the EAD <span class=\"match\">card</span> is combined with the advance parole authorization (the EAD <span class=\"match\">card</span> has an annotation “SERVES AS I-\n \n 512 ADVANCE PAROLE”), any automatic extension does not apply to the advance parole part of the combo <span class=\"match\">card</span>.\n \n \n \n \n • Aliens who have filed applications for suspension of deportation under section 244 of the INA (as it existed"},{"title":"Registration for Index-Linked Annuities and Registered Market Value Adjustment Annuities; Amendments To Form N-4 for Index-Linked Annuities, Registered Market Value Adjustment Annuities, and Variable Annuities; Other Technical Amendments","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Securities and Exchange Commission (\"Commission\") is adopting rule and form amendments to provide a tailored form to register the offerings of registered index-linked annuities (\"RILAs\"). Specifically, the Commission is amending the form currently used by most variable annuity separate accounts, Form N-4, to require issuers of RILAs to register offerings on that form as well. To facilitate this amendment, the Commission is also amending certain filing rules and making other related amendments. These changes will implement the requirements relating to RILAs contained in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. The Commission is also extending the registration, filing, and disclosure requirements that the Commission is adopting for RILA offerings to the offerings of registered market value adjustment annuities. Further, the Commission is adopting other amendments to Form N-4 that will apply to all issuers that use that form. The Commission is applying to RILA and registered market value adjustment annuity advertisements and sales literature a current Commission rule that provides guidance as to when sales literature is materially misleading under the Federal securities laws. Finally, the Commission is adopting technical amendments to Forms N-6 and N-3 to correct errors from prior Commission rulemakings.","document_number":"2024-14925","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/24/2024-14925/registration-for-index-linked-annuities-and-registered-market-value-adjustment-annuities-amendments","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-07-24/pdf/2024-14925.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-14925.pdf?1721738713","publication_date":"2024-07-24","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"annuities that are <span class=\"match\">securities</span> for the purposes of the <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Act. \n See, e.g., \n sections 101(a)(5) and (6) of the RILA Act. Similarly, registered MVA annuities and MVA fixed account options, as used in this release, refer only to annuities that are <span class=\"match\">securities</span> for the purposes of the <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Act. \n See infra \n footnote 29 and accompanying text.\n \n \n \n \n 27 \n  \n See, e.g., \n General Instruction I of Form S-1 (“This Form shall be used for the registration under the <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Act of 1933 (`<span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Act') of <span class=\"match\">securities</span> of all registrants for"},{"title":"Employment Authorization Reform for Asylum Applicants","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to modify regulations governing applications for asylum and withholding of removal (asylum applications) and employment authorization based on a pending asylum application. The proposed rule would change filing and eligibility requirements for aliens requesting employment authorization and an employment authorization document (EAD) based on a pending asylum application. The changes include pausing acceptance of EAD applications from asylum applicants during periods when affirmative asylum average processing time exceeds 180 days, extending the waiting period to apply for employment authorization to 365 days, changing EAD application processing time requirements, and adding eligibility requirements.","document_number":"2026-03595","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/23/2026-03595/employment-authorization-reform-for-asylum-applicants","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-23/pdf/2026-03595.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-03595.pdf?1771595129","publication_date":"2026-02-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","name":"Homeland Security Department","id":227,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/homeland-security-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/227","parent_id":null,"slug":"homeland-security-department"}],"excerpts":"listed in 8 CFR 274a.12. USCIS also collects biometric information from certain aliens applying for employment authorization to verify the alien's identity, check or update their background information, and produce the EAD <span class=\"match\">card</span>. An applicant for employment authorization can apply for a Social <span class=\"match\">Security</span> number and Social <span class=\"match\">Security</span> <span class=\"match\">card</span> using Form I-765.\n \n \n (5) \n An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: \n The estimated total number of respondents for the information collection"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records","type":"Notice","abstract":"The United States Postal Service[supreg] (USPS[supreg]) is proposing to revise three Customer Privacy Act Systems of Records (SOR). These modifications are being made to provide further identity verification services for business customers and to mitigate fraud.","document_number":"2024-16505","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/26/2024-16505/privacy-act-of-1974-system-of-records","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-07-26/pdf/2024-16505.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-16505.pdf?1721911529","publication_date":"2024-07-26","agencies":[{"raw_name":"POSTAL SERVICE","name":"Postal Service","id":410,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/postal-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/410","parent_id":null,"slug":"postal-service"}],"excerpts":"3-6, Sure MoneyTM/Dinero Seguro 2-5, and gift <span class=\"match\">card</span> numbers 1-4. \n \n 9. Suspicious Transaction Report (STR) PS Form 8105-B (completed by Postal ServiceTMemployee): activity \n \n type—purchased, redeemed/cashed, other (describe in comments section), begin serial no. thru end serial no. money order ranges 1-3, transaction amount, transaction date, transaction time, recorded by camera, check box if a debit/credit <span class=\"match\">card</span> was used in the transaction (do not include any information from the debit/credit <span class=\"match\">card</span> on this form), description of customer(s) 1-4—sex"},{"title":"Security-Based Swap Execution and Registration and Regulation of Security-Based Swap Execution Facilities","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Securities and Exchange Commission (\"SEC\" or \"Commission\") is adopting a set of rules and forms under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\"SEA\") that would create a regime for the registration and regulation of security-based swap execution facilities (\"SBSEFs\") and address other issues relating to security- based swap (\"SBS\") execution generally. One of the rules being adopted implements an element of the Dodd-Frank Act that is intended to mitigate conflicts of interest at SBSEFs and national securities exchanges that trade SBS (\"SBS exchanges\"). Other rules being adopted address the cross-border application of the SEA's trading venue registration requirements and the trade execution requirement for SBS. In addition, the Commission is amending an existing rule to exempt, from the SEA definition of \"exchange,\" certain registered clearing agencies, as well as registered SBSEFs that provide a market place only for SBS. The Commission is also adopting a new rule that, while affirming that an SBSEF would be a broker under the SEA, exempts a registered SBSEF from certain broker requirements. Further, the Commission is adopting certain new rules and amendments to its Rules of Practice to allow persons who are aggrieved by certain actions by an SBSEF to apply for review by the Commission. Finally, the Commission is delegating new authority to the Director of the Division of Trading and Markets and to the General Counsel to take actions necessary to carry out the rules being adopted.","document_number":"2023-24587","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/12/15/2023-24587/security-based-swap-execution-and-registration-and-regulation-of-security-based-swap-execution","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-12-15/pdf/2023-24587.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-24587.pdf?1702561517","publication_date":"2023-12-15","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"term “<span class=\"match\">security</span>-based swap” is defined in section 3(a)(68) of the SEA, 15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(68), to include, among other things, a swap that is based on a single <span class=\"match\">security</span> or loan, including any interest therein or on the value thereof. A single <span class=\"match\">security</span> could include, for example, a cash equity, a crypto/digital asset <span class=\"match\">security</span>, or a <span class=\"match\">security</span> option.\n \n \n \n \n 45 \n  15 U.S.C. 78mm(a)(1).\n \n \n \n \n 46 \n  \n See \n SEA Release No. 64678 (June 15, 2011), 76 FR 36287 (June 22, 2011) (temporarily exempting entities that meet the definition of “<span class=\"match\">security</span>-based swap"},{"title":"Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records","type":"Notice","abstract":"The United States Postal Service[supreg] (USPS[supreg]) is proposing to revise a Customer Privacy Act Systems of Records (SOR). These modifications are being made to extend the availability of identity verification services to government agencies.","document_number":"2024-06108","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/03/22/2024-06108/privacy-act-of-1974-system-of-records","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-03-22/pdf/2024-06108.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-06108.pdf?1711025125","publication_date":"2024-03-22","agencies":[{"raw_name":"POSTAL SERVICE","name":"Postal Service","id":410,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/postal-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/410","parent_id":null,"slug":"postal-service"}],"excerpts":"Authorized User Information: \n Names and contact information of users who are authorized to have access to data.\n \n \n 4. \n Verification and payment information: \n Credit or debit <span class=\"match\">card</span> information or other account number, government issued ID type and number, verification question and answer, and payment confirmation code. (Note: Social <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Number and credit or debit <span class=\"match\">card</span> information may be collected, but not stored, in order to verify ID.)\n \n \n 5. \n Biometric information: \n Fingerprint, photograph, height, weight, and iris scans. (Note: Information"},{"title":"Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Department of Labor (Department) is adopting a final rule defining when a person renders \"investment advice for a fee or other compensation, direct or indirect\" with respect to any moneys or other property of an employee benefit plan, for purposes of the definition of a \"fiduciary\" in the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (Title I of ERISA or the Act). The final rule also applies for purposes of Title II of ERISA to the definition of a fiduciary of a plan defined in Internal Revenue Code (Code), including an individual retirement account or other plan identified in the Code. The Department also is publishing elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register amendments to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02 (Improving Investment Advice for Workers & Retirees) and to several other existing administrative exemptions from the prohibited transaction rules applicable to fiduciaries under Title I and Title II of ERISA.","document_number":"2024-08065","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/25/2024-08065/retirement-security-rule-definition-of-an-investment-advice-fiduciary","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-04-25/pdf/2024-08065.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-08065.pdf?1713962724","publication_date":"2024-04-25","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","name":"Labor Department","id":271,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/labor-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/271","parent_id":null,"slug":"labor-department"},{"raw_name":"Employee Benefits Security Administration","name":"Employee Benefits Security Administration","id":131,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/employee-benefits-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/131","parent_id":271,"slug":"employee-benefits-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"4. Swaps and <span class=\"match\">Security</span>-Based Swaps \n \n Swaps and <span class=\"match\">security</span>-based swaps are a broad class of financial transactions defined and regulated under amendments to the Commodity Exchange Act and the <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Exchange Act of 1934 (<span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Exchange Act) by the Dodd-Frank Act. Section 4s(h) of the Commodity Exchange Act \n 240 \n \n and section 15F of the <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Exchange Act \n 241 \n \n establish similar business conduct standards for dealers and major participants in swaps or <span class=\"match\">security</span>-based swaps. Special rules apply for swap and <span class=\"match\">security</span>-based swap transactions"},{"title":"Credit Card Penalty Fees (Regulation Z)","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) proposes to amend Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), to better ensure that the late fees charged on credit card accounts are \"reasonable and proportional\" to the late payment as required under TILA. The proposal would adjust the safe harbor dollar amount for late fees to $8 and eliminate a higher safe harbor dollar amount for late fees for subsequent violations of the same type; provide that the current provision that provides for annual inflation adjustments for the safe harbor dollar amounts would not apply to the late fee safe harbor amount; and provide that late fee amounts must not exceed 25 percent of the required payment.","document_number":"2023-02393","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/03/29/2023-02393/credit-card-penalty-fees-regulation-z","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-03-29/pdf/2023-02393.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-02393.pdf?1680007523","publication_date":"2023-03-29","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":"information from credit <span class=\"match\">card</span> issuers, consumer groups, and the public regarding credit <span class=\"match\">card</span> late fees and late payments, and <span class=\"match\">card</span> issuers' revenue and expenses.\n 53 \n \n Areas of inquiry included: (1) factors used by <span class=\"match\">card</span> issuers to set late fee amounts; (2) <span class=\"match\">card</span> issuers' costs and losses associated with late payments; (3) the deterrent effects of late fees; (4) cardholders' late payment behavior; (5) methods that <span class=\"match\">card</span> issuers use to facilitate or encourage timely payments, including automatic payment and notifications; (6) <span class=\"match\">card</span> issuers' use of the late"},{"title":"Refunds and Other Consumer Protections","type":"Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Transportation (Department or DOT) is requiring automatic refunds to consumers when a U.S. air carrier or a foreign air carrier cancels or makes a significant change to a scheduled flight to, from, or within the United States and the consumer is not offered or rejects alternative transportation and travel credits, vouchers, or other compensation. These automatic refunds must be provided promptly, i.e., within 7 business days for credit card payments and within 20 calendar days for other forms of payment. To ensure consumers know when they are entitled to a refund, the Department is requiring carriers and ticket agents to inform consumers of their right to a refund if that is the case before making an offer for alternative transportation, travel credits, vouchers, or other compensation in lieu of refunds. Also, the Department is defining, for the first time, the terms \"significant change\" and \"cancellation\" to provide clarity and consistency to consumers with respect to their right to a refund. The Department is also requiring refunds to consumers for fees for ancillary services that passengers paid for but did not receive and for checked baggage fees if the bag is significantly delayed. For consumers who are unable to or advised not to travel as scheduled on flights to, from, or within the United States because of a serious communicable disease, the Department is requiring that carriers provide travel vouchers or credits that are transferrable and valid for at least 5 years from the date of issuance. Carriers may require consumers to provide documentary evidence demonstrating that they are unable to travel or have been advised not to travel to support their request for a travel voucher or credit, unless the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) publishes guidance declaring that requiring such documentary evidence is not in the public interest.","document_number":"2024-07177","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/26/2024-07177/refunds-and-other-consumer-protections","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-04-26/pdf/2024-07177.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-07177.pdf?1714049126","publication_date":"2024-04-26","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":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":"for credit <span class=\"match\">card</span> purchases, and within 20 calendar days of refunds becoming due for purchases by cash, check, or other forms of payment. To the extent the purchase is made by a debit <span class=\"match\">card</span>, the Department has reviewed the relevant definitions in CFPB's regulations, including Regulation Z, and has determined that a typical debit <span class=\"match\">card</span> does not fall under the 7-day refund timeline that only applies to “credit <span class=\"match\">card</span>” and therefore would be subject to the 20-day timeline.\n 47 \n \n \n \n \n 47 \n  The CFPB regulation defines a “credit <span class=\"match\">card</span>” as any <span class=\"match\">card</span>, plate, or"},{"title":"Medicare Program; Contract Year 2027 and Certain Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and Medicare Cost Plan Program","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule revises the Medicare Advantage (Part C), Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit (Part D), and Medicare cost plan regulations to implement changes related to Star Ratings, marketing and communications, drug coverage, enrollment processes, special needs plans, and other programmatic areas.","document_number":"2026-06600","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/06/2026-06600/medicare-program-contract-year-2027-and-certain-contract-year-2026-policy-and-technical-changes-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-06/pdf/2026-06600.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-06600.pdf?1775160908","publication_date":"2026-04-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"}],"excerpts":"a supplemental benefit to provide instructions for debit <span class=\"match\">card</span> use and customer service support to enrollees to answer questions or help with issues related to the administration of the <span class=\"match\">card</span>. For example, if an MA organization provides a food and produce benefit that may be accessed via a debit <span class=\"match\">card</span>, the plan must provide eligible enrollees with instructions on how to use the debit <span class=\"match\">card</span> and provide customer support service to beneficiaries who have questions about how to use the debit <span class=\"match\">card</span>. This support service must include instructions to beneficiaries"},{"title":"Federal Travel Regulation; Reorganizing and Streamlining the Federal Travel Regulation To Improve Operational Efficiency","type":"Rule","abstract":"To implement the President's Deregulatory Initiatives, and to better reflect modern travel operations while still accounting for statutory requirements, GSA is issuing this final rule amending the entire Federal Travel Regulation (FTR). These updates streamline text and remove duplicative regulations to drive more efficient and effective Federal travel and relocation, while saving money for American taxpayers.","document_number":"2025-22289","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/08/2025-22289/federal-travel-regulation-reorganizing-and-streamlining-the-federal-travel-regulation-to-improve","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-08/pdf/2025-22289.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22289.pdf?1764942323","publication_date":"2025-12-08","agencies":[{"raw_name":"GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","name":"General Services Administration","id":210,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/general-services-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/210","parent_id":null,"slug":"general-services-administration"}],"excerpts":"Government contractor-issued travel charge <span class=\"match\">card</span> for all official travel expenses unless: \n \n (a) Payment through the <span class=\"match\">card</span> is impractical (\n e.g., \n a vendor does not accept the travel charge <span class=\"match\">card</span>) or imposes unreasonable burdens or costs; or\n \n (b) The Administrator of General Services or the agency head or their designee has granted an exemption under § 301-51.2. \n \n \n § 301-51.2 \n \n \n (a) The Administrator of General Services exempts from mandatory use of the Government contractor-issued travel charge <span class=\"match\">card</span> any payment, person, type \n \n or class of"},{"title":"Mariner Credentialing Program Transformation","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Coast Guard is issuing this final rule to permit the electronic submission of required mariner credentialing information to allow for the future implementation of a new Merchant Mariner Credentialing information technology system. This rule also requires the electronic payment of mandatory merchant mariner credentialing fees, removes the requirement for prospective mariners to take an oath before an authorized official, and changes the requirements for the Certificate of Discharge to Merchant Mariners. Finally, this rule makes technical amendments to update addresses and websites, remove antiquated terminology, and adopt gender-neutral terms.","document_number":"2024-27026","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/17/2024-27026/mariner-credentialing-program-transformation","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-17/pdf/2024-27026.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-27026.pdf?1734356716","publication_date":"2024-12-17","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"},{"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":"either a credit <span class=\"match\">card</span> or cash. For this analysis, the Coast Guard assumed half of the original applicants who currently pay for a notary public pay by credit <span class=\"match\">card</span> and half by cash. For the approximately 3,488 original applicants who currently pay by credit <span class=\"match\">card</span>, the Coast Guard used the same time estimate for this method of payment as we did for the payment of fees earlier, or approximately 0.13 hours (7.5 minutes each). The Coast Guard estimated the total undiscounted cost for these original applicants who currently pay by credit <span class=\"match\">card</span> to be approximately"},{"title":"Occupations That Customarily and Regularly Received Tips; Definition of Qualified Tips","type":"Rule","abstract":"This document contains final regulations that identify occupations that customarily and regularly received tips on or before December 31, 2024, and provide a definition of qualified tips for purposes of the income tax deduction for qualified tips. These regulations affect individuals who receive tips as part of their occupation.","document_number":"2026-07104","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/13/2026-07104/occupations-that-customarily-and-regularly-received-tips-definition-of-qualified-tips","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-13/pdf/2026-07104.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07104.pdf?1775825119","publication_date":"2026-04-13","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":"Internal Revenue Service","name":"Internal Revenue Service","id":254,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/internal-revenue-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/254","parent_id":497,"slug":"internal-revenue-service"}],"excerpts":"proposed regulations would have defined cash tips as tips received from customers or, in the case of an employee, through a mandatory or voluntary tip-sharing arrangement, such as a tip pool, that are paid in a cash medium of exchange, including by cash, check, credit <span class=\"match\">card</span>, debit <span class=\"match\">card</span>, gift <span class=\"match\">card</span>, tangible or intangible tokens that are readily exchangeable for a fixed amount in cash (such as casino chips), and any other form of electronic settlement or mobile payment application that is denominated in cash. The proposed regulations would have excluded from"},{"title":"Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Employment Authorization Document Renewal Applicants","type":"Rule","abstract":"This rule temporarily amends existing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations to provide that the automatic extension period applicable to expiring Employment Authorization Documents (Forms I-766 or EADs) for certain renewal applicants who have filed Form I- 765, Application for Employment Authorization (EAD application), will be increased from up to 180 days to up to 540 days from the expiration date stated on their EADs. DHS is taking these steps to help prevent renewal applicants from experiencing a lapse in their employment authorization and documentation.","document_number":"2024-07345","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/08/2024-07345/temporary-increase-of-the-automatic-extension-period-of-employment-authorization-and-documentation","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-04-08/pdf/2024-07345.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-07345.pdf?1712234733","publication_date":"2024-04-08","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":"and advance parole (by filing Form I-131, Application for Travel Document), USCIS may issue an employment authorization <span class=\"match\">card</span> combined with an Advance Parole <span class=\"match\">Card</span> (Form I-512). This is also referred to as a “combo <span class=\"match\">card</span>.” If the EAD <span class=\"match\">card</span> is combined with the advance parole authorization (the EAD <span class=\"match\">card</span> has an annotation “SERVES AS I-512 ADVANCE PAROLE”), any automatic extension does not apply to the advance parole part of the combo <span class=\"match\">card</span>.\n \n \n \n • Noncitizens who have filed applications for suspension of deportation under section 244 of the INA (as it existed"},{"title":"Restoring Integrity to the Issuance of Non-Domiciled Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDL)","type":"Rule","abstract":"FMCSA amends the Federal regulations for State Driver's Licensing Agencies (SDLAs) issuing commercial driving credentials to non-domiciled individuals. This final rule reaffirms, with minor changes, the provisions of the interim final rule (IFR) published on September 29, 2025. Specifically, this final rule limits eligibility for non-domiciled Commercial Learner's Permits (CLPs) and Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDLs) for foreign-domiciled individuals to those who hold specific, verifiable employment-based nonimmigrant status. This rule reaffirms the IFR requirements, aligning the issuance of non- domiciled CDLs with FMCSA's statutory mandate to ensure the fitness of all drivers who operate a CMV. By limiting eligibility to statuses subject to enhanced consular vetting of driver history and interagency screening, FMCSA restores the integrity of the CDL system, closes a significant safety gap, and enhances the safety of the traveling public.","document_number":"2026-02965","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/13/2026-02965/restoring-integrity-to-the-issuance-of-non-domiciled-commercial-drivers-licenses-cdl","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-13/pdf/2026-02965.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-02965.pdf?1770844509","publication_date":"2026-02-13","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","name":"Transportation Department","id":492,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/transportation-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/492","parent_id":null,"slug":"transportation-department"},{"raw_name":"Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration","name":"Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration","id":181,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/181","parent_id":492,"slug":"federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration"}],"excerpts":"requirement, data <span class=\"match\">security</span> and privacy safeguards appeared to be absent from the IFR and recommended incorporating baseline Federal standards and mandating annual third-party <span class=\"match\">security</span> audits of PII systems with breach reporting to FMCSA. Another individual recommended requiring SDLAs to document SAVE checks and record language-proficiency assessments. \n AAMVA urged FMCSA to clarify the mechanisms and protocols for data collection, retention, and sharing, specifically: data elements that will be shared between Federal agencies and States; <span class=\"match\">security</span> and privacy"},{"title":"Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issues this rule to define larger participants of a market for general-use digital consumer payment applications. Larger participants of this market will be subject to the CFPB's supervisory authority under the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA). A nonbank covered person qualifies as a larger participant if it facilitates an annual covered consumer payment transaction volume of at least 50 million transactions as defined in the rule, and it is not a small business concern.","document_number":"2024-27836","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/10/2024-27836/defining-larger-participants-of-a-market-for-general-use-digital-consumer-payment-applications","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-10/pdf/2024-27836.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-27836.pdf?1733751918","publication_date":"2024-12-10","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":"Executive Orders, Federal Information <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Management Act (FISMA), applicable Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memoranda, U.S. Department of Homeland <span class=\"match\">Security</span> (DHS) Cybersecurity \n \n and Infrastructure <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Agency (CISA) Binding Operational Directives, as well as National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Federal Information Processing Standards and Special Publications, and other applicable guidance. Further, CFPB implements improvements from annual information <span class=\"match\">security</span> audits of its data <span class=\"match\">security</span> practices by the Office of Inspector"},{"title":"Cybersecurity Risk Management Rule for Broker-Dealers, Clearing Agencies, Major Security-Based Swap Participants, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, National Securities Associations, National Securities Exchanges, Security-Based Swap Data Repositories, Security-Based Swap Dealers, and Transfer Agents","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Securities and Exchange Commission (\"Commission\") is proposing a new rule and form and amendments to existing recordkeeping rules to require broker-dealers, clearing agencies, major security- based swap participants, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, national securities associations, national securities exchanges, security-based swap data repositories, security-based swap dealers, and transfer agents to address cybersecurity risks through policies and procedures, immediate notification to the Commission of the occurrence of a significant cybersecurity incident and, as applicable, reporting detailed information to the Commission about a significant cybersecurity incident, and public disclosures that would improve transparency with respect to cybersecurity risks and significant cybersecurity incidents. In addition, the Commission is proposing amendments to existing clearing agency exemption orders to require the retention of records that would need to be made under the proposed cybersecurity requirements. Finally, the Commission is proposing amendments to address the potential availability to security-based swap dealers and major security-based swap participants of substituted compliance in connection with those requirements.","document_number":"2023-05767","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/04/05/2023-05767/cybersecurity-risk-management-rule-for-broker-dealers-clearing-agencies-major-security-based-swap","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-04-05/pdf/2023-05767.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-05767.pdf?1680612314","publication_date":"2023-04-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"support, among other things, disseminating market information, underwriting <span class=\"match\">securities</span> issuances, making markets in <span class=\"match\">securities</span>, trading <span class=\"match\">securities</span>, providing liquidity to the <span class=\"match\">securities</span> markets, executing <span class=\"match\">securities</span> transactions, clearing and settling <span class=\"match\">securities</span> transactions, financing <span class=\"match\">securities</span> transactions, recording and transferring <span class=\"match\">securities</span> ownership, maintaining custody of <span class=\"match\">securities</span>, paying dividends and interest on <span class=\"match\">securities</span>, repaying principal on <span class=\"match\">securities</span> investments, supervising regulated market participants, and monitoring market"},{"title":"Regulation S-P: Privacy of Consumer Financial Information and Safeguarding Customer Information","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Securities and Exchange Commission (\"Commission\" or \"SEC\") is adopting rule amendments that will require brokers and dealers (or \"broker-dealers\"), investment companies, investment advisers registered with the Commission (\"registered investment advisers\"), funding portals, and transfer agents registered with the Commission or another appropriate regulatory agency (\"ARA\") as defined in the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\"transfer agents\") to adopt written policies and procedures for incident response programs to address unauthorized access to or use of customer information, including procedures for providing timely notification to individuals affected by an incident involving sensitive customer information with details about the incident and information designed to help affected individuals respond appropriately. In addition, the amendments extend the application of requirements to safeguard customer records and information to transfer agents; broaden the scope of information covered by the requirements for safeguarding customer records and information and for properly disposing of consumer report information; impose requirements to maintain written records documenting compliance with the amended rules; and conform annual privacy notice delivery provisions to the terms of an exception provided by a statutory amendment to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (\"GLBA\").","document_number":"2024-11116","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/03/2024-11116/regulation-s-p-privacy-of-consumer-financial-information-and-safeguarding-customer-information","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-06-03/pdf/2024-11116.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-11116.pdf?1717159514","publication_date":"2024-06-03","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"Safeguarding Advisory Client Assets, \n Release No. IA-6240 (Feb. 15, 2023), [88 FR 14672 (Mar. 9, 2023)]; and \n Cybersecurity Risk Management Rule for Broker-Dealers, Clearing Agencies, Major <span class=\"match\">Security</span>-Based Swap Participants, the Municipal <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Rulemaking Board, National <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Associations, National <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Exchanges, <span class=\"match\">Security</span>-Based Swap Data Repositories, <span class=\"match\">Security</span>-Based Swap Dealers, and Transfer Agents, \n Release No. 34-97142 (Mar. 15, 2023) [88 FR 20212 (Apr. 5, 2023)]. To the extent those proposals are adopted, the baseline in those subsequent"},{"title":"Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Child Restraint Systems","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule amends a Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) regarding child restraint systems. The amendments, mandatory in one year, modernize the standard by, among other things, updating CRS owner registration program requirements, labeling requirements on correctly using child restraints, requirements for add-on school bus- specific child restraint systems, and provisions for NHTSA's use of test dummies in NHTSA compliance tests. Amendments mandatory in three years include adding a new FMVSS that updates to standard seat assemblies on which NHTSA tests child restraint systems for compliance with frontal crash performance requirements. This final rule fulfills a mandate of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP- 21) that directs NHTSA to update the standard seat assembly. The purpose of this final rule is to ensure continued effectiveness of child restraint systems in current and future vehicles.","document_number":"2023-26082","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/12/05/2023-26082/federal-motor-vehicle-safety-standards-child-restraint-systems","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-12-05/pdf/2023-26082.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-26082.pdf?1701697518","publication_date":"2023-12-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","name":"Transportation Department","id":492,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/transportation-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/492","parent_id":null,"slug":"transportation-department"},{"raw_name":"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","name":"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","id":345,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-highway-traffic-safety-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/345","parent_id":492,"slug":"national-highway-traffic-safety-administration"}],"excerpts":"Information <span class=\"match\">Card</span> \n In addition to the style and language aspects of the information <span class=\"match\">card</span>, NHTSA also proposed to permit or possibly require a statement to be present on the information <span class=\"match\">card</span> that informs the CRS owner that the information collected through the registration process is not a warranty <span class=\"match\">card</span> and that the information will not be used for marketing purposes. Comments were generally supportive of requiring such a statement on the information <span class=\"match\">card</span>. \n Agency Response \n NHTSA supports inclusion of the statement on the information <span class=\"match\">card</span> and is expressly"}]}