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Archived blog posts announcing selected Regulatory Alerts posted prior to Jan 20, 2017. All archived alerts available on Library of Congress archive.
Administrative Conference of the United States requests comments on Identifying and Reducing Burdens…
The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) is an independent federal agency whose statutory mission is to identify ways to improve the procedures by which federal agencies protect the public interest and determine the!-->…
NTIA Seeks Comment on $2.75 billion Digital Equity Act Programs
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA) directed the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to distribute $48 billion in funding through several different programs, to improve access to affordable,!-->…
OIRA to Hold Listening Session on Public Participation in the Regulatory Process
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) is hosting a listening session on improving public participation in the development of regulations. The roundtable will include opening remarks from OIRA Administrator Richard Revesz.!-->…
FCC Releases Agenda and Draft Proposals for March 2023 Open Commission Meeting
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has announced that the items below are tentatively on the agenda for the Open Commission Meeting scheduled for March 16, 2023. Draft proposals are available at FCC.gov:
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FCC Proposes Rules to Increase Tribal Participation in E-Rate
The Federal Communications Commission voted to adopt a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking at its February 16, 2023, Open Meeting asking for public comment seeking comment on steps to encourage greater participation by eligible Tribal applicants!-->…
BOEM Seeks Comments on Proposed Rule for Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources
On February 15, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) published a rule aimed at protecting archaeological resources from impacts of activities conducted on the Outer Continental Shelf. The!-->…
The CFPB Proposes Rulemaking on Registry of Supervised Nonbanks that Use Form Contracts to Impose…
On February 1, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) posted a notice of proposed rulemaking rule to require that nonbanks subject to its supervisory authority to register each year in a nonbank registration system!-->…
CFPB Publishes Proposed Rulemaking on the Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain…
On January 30, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register on the Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain Agency and Court Orders. The!-->…
BOEM Seeks Comments on Proposed Rule for Renewable Energy Modernization
On January 30, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) published a proposed renewable energy modernization rule. BOEM’s regulations have not been updated since 2009. The proposed rule aims to!-->…
DOE Seeks Comments on Reviews of Energy Conservation Standards and Test Procedures for Various…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is requesting comments and information on reviews of several current energy conservation standards, test procedures, and notices of data availability for the products listed below. In conducting these!-->…