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Advocacy Submits Comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s Proposed Rule on Requirements…
On March 10, 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a proposed rule titled “Requirements for Tobacco Product Manufacturing Practice.”
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Small Business Roundtables: DOL’s Proposed Overtime Rule – Multiple Dates
The next Office of Advocacy Roundtable will meet virtually to discuss the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Proposed Overtime Rule. DOL proposes to increase the minimum salary threshold for the “white collar” exemption under the Fair Labor!-->…
Small Business Accessibility Roundtable – September 14, 2023
The next U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy Roundtable will meet virtually to discuss the following topic, Justice Department’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Proposed Rule for State and Local!-->…
Advocacy Comments on Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s Proposed Rule for Outer Continental…
On June 29, 2023, the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) published a proposed rule entitled Risk Management and Financial Assurance for Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Lease and Grant Obligations.
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Small Business Environmental Roundtable – September 13, 2023
The next U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy Environmental Roundtable will meet virtually to discuss the White House Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) proposed “Phase 2” revisions to the National Environmental!-->…
Small Business Labor Safety Roundtable – August 30, 2023
The SBA Office of Advocacy has scheduled a Small Business Labor Safety Roundtable for Wednesday, August 30, 2023, from 1 PM - 2:30 PM ET to discuss the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s (MSHA) proposed Lowering Miners’ Exposure to!-->…
Advocacy Submits Comments on the Joint Agencies’ NPRM on Automated Valuation Models
On August 21, 2023, the Office of Advocacy submitted comments on the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit Union Administration, Consumer Financial!-->…
Advocacy Files Comments on Updates to the Endangered Species Act
On June 22, 2023, the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) published three proposed rules titled “Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revision of Regulations for Interagency Cooperation,”!-->…
Advocacy Provides Public Comment on EPA’s Proposed Risk Management for Perchloroethylene under the…
On June 16, 2023, EPA published a proposed rule to restrict the use of perchloroethylene (PCE) under the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA). PCE is used as a solvent in a wide range of occupational and consumer applications including!-->…
Advocacy Comments on IRS Proposed Rule on the Elective Payment Provisions of the CHIPS Act Advanced…
On June 21, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service proposed regulations regarding the implementation of the elective payment provisions of the advanced manufacturing investment credit. On August 14, 2023, the Office of Advocacy (Advocacy)!-->…