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Regulatory Alerts

FinCEN requesting public comment on questions pertinent to the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act

Office of Advocacy Apr 9, 2021
Regulatory Alerts

FCC Releases Agenda and Draft Proposals for April Open Commission…

Regulatory Alerts

Small Businesses Encouraged to Comment on Commerce Advance Notice of…

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EPA Announces Public Engagement Opportunities to Discuss the Lead and…

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Advocacy Encourages Small Businesses to Comment on USTR’s Request for…

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OSHA Issues New COVID-19 National Emphasis Plan and Interim Enforcement Response Plan

Office of Advocacy Mar 16, 2021
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued two new documents on March 12, 2021 concerning COVID-19 and workplace enforcement. The first is a COVID-19 National Emphasis Program (NEP) focusing OSHA enforcement efforts…
Agency Roundtables

Small Business Labor Safety (OSHA/MSHA) Roundtable – March 19

Office of Advocacy Mar 16, 2021
Next Small Business Labor Safety (OSHA/MSHA) Roundtable Friday, March 19, 2021, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) Via Teams Webinar We have scheduled the next Small Business Labor Safety (OSHA/MSHA) Roundtable for Friday,…
Facts About Small Businesses

Small Business Facts: Business Ownership Demographics

Office of Advocacy Mar 16, 2021
Business ownership is diverse, but women, African Americans, and Hispanics tend to own more non-employer firms and less employer firms. Additionally, younger owners tend to own non-employer firms. With the Census Bureau’s new data series,…
Regulatory Alerts

EPA Seeks Comments on Proposed Revisions to the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 5) for…

Office of Advocacy Mar 11, 2021
On March 11, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a notice of proposed Revisions to the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule for Public Water Systems under the Safe Drinking Water Act. The proposed rule would…
Regulatory Alerts

APHIS Reopens Comments on Whether to Regulate Movement of Animals Modified or Developed by Genetic…

Office of Advocacy Mar 9, 2021
On March 8, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reopened the comment period on an advance notice of proposed rulemaking to solicit comments and feedback on whether to establish a…
Economic Studies

Effects of Small Loans on Bank and Small Business Growth

Office of Advocacy Mar 9, 2021
Since 1980, the number of commercial banks has dropped from 14,400 to 4,600. Given the decrease in commercial banking options, it is important to understand the long-term trends of banking industry dynamics by size of bank, as well as the…
Regulatory Alerts

DOI Seeks Comments on Proposed Rule to List Arizona Eryngo as an Endangered Species and Establish…

Office of Advocacy Mar 8, 2021
On March 4, 2021, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) published a proposed rule to list the Arizona Eryngo as an endangered species and designate areas for critical habitat. The agency is proposing to list…
Issue Briefs

The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Small Businesses

Office of Advocacy Mar 2, 2021
In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States, causing illness, death, and widespread economic devastation. A new issue brief from the Office of Advocacy, “The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Small Businesses,”…
Regulatory Alerts

OSHA Proposes Revisions to Hazard Communication Standard

Office of Advocacy Mar 1, 2021
On February 16, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a notice of proposed rulemaking to modify its Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to conform to the latest revisions to the United Nations’ Globally…
Newsletter

January-February Small Business Advocate

Office of Advocacy Feb 19, 2021
The Office of Advocacy has released the latest edition of its newsletter, “The Small Business Advocate,” Vol. 40, No. 1. If you would like to subscribe to our newsletter, you may do so here.
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