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Department of Commerce Proposes Further ICTS Supply Chain Regulations
On November 26, the Department of Commerce published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to secure information and communications technology and services (ICTS) supply chains, including potential third-party audits of connected software and…
FCC Releases Agenda and Draft Proposals for December Open Commission Meeting
The Federal Communications Commission has announced the agenda for its December 14, 2021 Open Commission Meeting. The FCC publicly releases the draft text of each item expected to be considered at the next Open Commission Meeting, which…
BOEM Requests Comments, Hosts Listening Sessions on Mitigating Impacts of Offshore Wind Development…
On November 22, 2021, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) published a request for information to guide its development of agency guidance for mitigating the impacts of offshore wind development on…
Advocacy Submits Comments to Departments of Interior and Commerce on Two Rules Modifying Policies…
On October 27, 2021 the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) along with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Marine Fisheries Service (jointly “Services”), published a proposed rule rescinding the 2020…
Advocacy Submits Comment Letter to DOI on Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved…
The Office of Advocacy (Advocacy) of the U.S. Small Business Administration respectfully submitted the following comments on the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)’s request for comments regarding implementation of Executive Order 13985…
Small Business Labor Safety (OSHA/MSHA) Roundtable – November 19, 2021
Small Business Labor Safety (OSHA/MSHA) Roundtable
Friday, November 19, 2021, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon (Eastern Time)
Via Teams Webinar
Dear Small Business Representatives:
We have scheduled the next Small Business Labor Safety…
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council requests comment on minimizing the risk of climate change…
On October 15, 2021, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) requesting public input on ways that the Federal Acquisition Regulations could be amended in response…
EPA’s Further Extends Compliance Date for the Regulation of Phenol, Isopropylated Phosphate 3:1 as a…
On October 28, 2021, EPA published a proposed rule to extend the compliance date applicable to the processing and distribution in commerce of certain articles containing phenol, isopropylated phosphate 3:1 (PIP 3:1), and the PIP 3:1 used…
Small Business Roundtable on Financial Issues – November 9, 2021
Roundtable on CFPB's Proposed Rulemaking on Small Business Data Collection
The SBA Office of Advocacy will host a Small Business Roundtable on November 9, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m on the Bureau of Consumer Financial…
OSHA Seeks Information on Heat Stress for Outdoor and Indoor Workers
On October 27, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on “Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings.” The ANPRM provides…