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APHIS Implementation of Revised Lacey Act Provisions Phase VI – Teleconference – June 24
APHIS Implementation of Revised Lacey Act Provisions Phase VI
Teleconference
Wednesday June 24, 2020 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. (EST)
The Office of Advocacy will be hosting a teleconference to discuss the United States Department of…
BLM Seeks Comments on Forest Managements Decisions and the Administration of the Timber Sale Process
On June 8, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published a proposed rule to revise regulations for protests of forest management decisions and the administration of the timber sale process. The…
DOE Seeks Comments and Information on Research Needs for Offshore Wind Energy Developments in U.S.…
On June 3, 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in conjunction with the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
DOE Seeks Comments on Reviews of Energy Conservation Standards
The U.S. Department of Energy is requesting comments and information on reviews of several current energy conservation standards for the below listed products. In each review the agency seeks to determine whether to amend efficiency…
Significant Cost Reduction of User Fees and Services for Small Business Exporters Through September…
On June 4, 2020, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) and U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service (USFCS) are temporarily reducing or eliminating the…
Advocacy Submits comments on EPA’s Economic Guidelines for the consideration of the Science…
On June 5, Advocacy submitted comments to EPA on the Science Advisory Board Peer Review of EPA’s Draft Guidelines for the Preparing Economic Analyses. Advocacy requests that the panel pay special attention to recommendations in the…
Advocacy Submits Comments on EPA’s Proposed Industrial Stormwater Multi-Sector General Permit
On March 2, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a public comment period for the proposed 2020 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permit for stormwater discharges associated with industrial…
Internal Revenue Service Proposes Updates to Withholding on Certain Periodic Retirement and Annuity…
On May 27, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published a notice of proposed rulemaking titled Income Tax Withholding on Certain Periodic Retirement and Annuity Payments Under Section 3405(a). The proposed rule provides guidance to…
U.S.-Kenya Trade Agreement: Advice on the Probable Economic Effect of Providing Duty-Free Treatment…
The International Trade Commission (ITC), at the request of the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), is seeking public comment on the probable economic effect of providing duty-free treatment for imports of currently…
USDA Now Accepting Applications for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, Seeks Comments on…
On May 26, 2020 the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), pursuant to a final rule issued on May 21, 2020, began accepting applications for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). The program aims to provide financial…