Statutes and regulations

Vetting of Certain Surface Transportation Employees

88 FR 33472 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 88 › Proposed Rules › 88 FR 33472

TSA proposes appeal and waiver procedures for individuals who are adversely impacted by the vetting. … In subpart G, TSA proposes redress provisions for individuals adversely affected by the STA requirements in 49 CFR part 1530.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Grizzly Bear Listing on the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife With a Revised Section 4(d) Rule

90 FR 4234 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 90 › Proposed Rules › 90 FR 4234

Given the longevity of grizzly bears, two to three generation intervals represent a period during which a complete turnover of the population would have occurred; any positive or adverse changes in the … (iii) Possession, delivery, carriage, transport, or shipment of unlawfully or lawfully taken specimens of grizzly bears.

Notice of Intent To Include Four Native U.S. Freshwater Turtle Species in Appendix III of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)

79 FR 64553 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 79 › Proposed Rules › 79 FR 64553

country; (ii) its national regulations are adequate to prevent or restrict exploitation and to control trade, for the conservation of the species, and include penalties for illegal taking, trade, or possession … (c) Would not have significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, innovation, or the ability of U.S.-based enterprises to compete with foreign-based enterprises.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Amendment 10

68 FR 56252 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 68 › Proposed Rules › 68 FR 56252

With respect to area and seasonal closures, the proposed action is to retain the status quo and thus would impose no adverse economic impacts on small entities. … In conclusion, the proposed action is expected to create a significant and adverse economic impact on a substantial number of small entities.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition and Proposed Rule To Remove the Morelet's Crocodile From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife

76 FR 23650 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 76 › Proposed Rules › 76 FR 23650

Scientific and Management authorities, prohibit trade in violation of the Convention, have penalty provisions in place for illegal trade, and provide for seizure of specimens that were illegally traded or possessed … including the Morelet's crocodile, the LGEEPA contains the basis to regulate all activities, including importation, exportation, seizures, sustainable use, violations, fines, animal welfare, and legal possession

NASA Grants and Cooperative Agreements

64 FR 50334 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 64 › Proposed Rules › 64 FR 50334

(iii) The improper disclosure of sensitive information could result in criminal prosecution or an adverse action. … shall jointly endeavor to find alternatives to the proposed transfer which obviate or mitigate potential adverse consequences of the transfer.

Executive Office for Immigration Review Electronic Case Access and Filing

85 FR 78240 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 85 › Proposed Rules › 85 FR 78240

The Attorney General possesses a general authority to “establish such regulations . . . as the Attorney General determines to be necessary for carrying out” his authorities under the INA. … It will neither result in an annual effect on the economy greater than $100 million nor adversely affect the economy or sectors of the economy.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List Seven Foreign Species of Swallowtail Butterflies as Threatened or Endangered

69 FR 70580 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 69 › Proposed Rules › 69 FR 70580

These stochastic events are likely to have an adverse effect on this species' continued existence. In summary, the Jamaican kite swallowtail has only one known breeding site. … Thailand, the Kaiser-I-Hind swallowtail is listed under the 1992 Wildlife Reservation and Protection Act of 1992, which makes it illegal to collect (whether wild or dead) or to have the species in one's possession

Letter concludes that a national trust company may sponsor a closed-end investment fund that will be exempt from registration under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Letter also concludes that because the fund's underlying portfolio consists of bank eligible investments, the particular types of national banks proposed may purchase the described fund shares pursuant to 12 CFR 1.3(h)(2), subject to specific safe and sound banking practices and a 1% aggregate investment limitation.

OCC Interpretive Letter No. 1047 · Federal · Agency guidance

OCC Interpretive Letters › Letter concludes that a national trust company may sponsor a closed-end investment fund that will be exempt from registration under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Letter also concludes that because the fund's underlying portfolio consists of bank eligible investments, the particular types of national banks proposed may purchase the described fund shares pursuant to 12 CFR 1.3(h)(2), subject to specific safe and sound banking practices and a 1% aggregate investment limitation.

Because the call will be at fair market value, the Trust Company and the Parent Bank represent that the Fund Shareholders’ return will not be adversely impacted by a call.18 In addition, each Company … Here the Preferred Shares possess substantive characteristics typically associated with debt securities and not equity.

Track Safety Standards; Improving Rail Integrity

77 FR 64249 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 77 › Proposed Rules › 77 FR 64249

Therefore, it is important that emerging technology development continue, in an effort to alleviate the impact of adverse rail surface conditions. E. … FRA has determined that this NPRM is not likely to have a significant adverse effect on the supply, distribution, or use of energy.

Critical Incident Stress Plans

78 FR 38878 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 78 › Proposed Rules › 78 FR 38878

If the task is accepted, RSAC establishes a working group that possesses the appropriate expertise and representation of interests to develop recommendations to FRA for action on the task. … FRA has determined that this proposed rule is not likely to have a significant adverse effect on the supply, distribution, or use of energy.

Amendments to FDIC Guidelines for Appeals of Material Supervisory Determinations

FDIC FIL-2-2026 · Federal · Agency guidance

FDIC Financial Institution Letters › Amendments to FDIC Guidelines for Appeals of Material Supervisory Determinations

One commenter encouraged the FDIC to permit institutions to respond to adverse findings before formal issuance. … quarterly report that describes the total import and export tonnage and the total loaded and empty 20-foot equivalent units per vessel (making port in the United States, including any territory or possession

FDIC Office of Supervisory Appeals Is Operational

FDIC FIL-46-2026 · Federal · Agency guidance

FDIC Financial Institution Letters › FDIC Office of Supervisory Appeals Is Operational

One commenter encouraged the FDIC to permit institutions to respond to adverse findings before formal issuance. … quarterly report that describes the total import and export tonnage and the total loaded and empty 20-foot equivalent units per vessel (making port in the United States, including any territory or possession

Water Quality Standards for Puerto Rico

68 FR 59894 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 68 › Proposed Rules › 68 FR 59894

The Order defines “significant regulatory action” as one that is likely to result in a rule that may: (1) Have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or adversely affect in a material … The definition of “State” for the purposes of UMRA includes “a territory or possession of the United States.”

HIPAA Administrative Simplification: Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information

74 FR 51698 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 74 › Proposed Rules › 74 FR 51698

The Department believes that individuals' interests in uniform protection under the Privacy Rule against the use or disclosure of their genetic information for underwriting purposes outweigh any adverse … Under the above definition, the presence of a genetic variant alone does not constitute the diagnosis of a disease even in cases where it is certain that the individual possessing the genetic variant will

National Park System Units in Alaska

71 FR 77657 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 71 › Proposed Rules › 71 FR 77657

Current regulations allow for the carrying, possession, and use of firearms in the ANILCA additions to Katmai. This regulation does not modify this allowance. … It will not adversely affect in a material way the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or state, local, or tribal governments or communities.

Marketing Order for Walnuts Grown in California; Recommended Decision and Opportunity To File Written Exceptions

87 FR 64385 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 87 › Proposed Rules › 87 FR 64385

As an indicator for the need to eliminate inspection and certification of outbound walnuts, witnesses stated that the moratorium issued by USDA on September 2, 2021, of mandatory inspections has not adversely … Witnesses testified that the act of handling begins when a handler receives and takes possession of the product and therefore expanding the definition would ensure product does not slip through the system

Safety Standard for Magnet Sets

77 FR 53781 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 77 › Proposed Rules › 77 FR 53781

As might be expected, in a number of cases, the magnets were not in their original containers, and caregivers were unaware that some were missing from the set and in the child's possession. … Id. 2058(f)(3)(A)&(B) rule while minimizing adverse effects on competition, manufacturing, and commercial practices. Id. 2058(f)(1).

List of Fisheries for 2010

74 FR 27739 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 74 › Proposed Rules › 74 FR 27739

The classification of fisheries on the LOF is not considered to be a management action that would adversely affect threatened or endangered species. … The classification of fisheries on the LOF is not considered to be a management action that would adversely affect threatened or endangered species.

Minimum Training Requirements for Entry-Level Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators

81 FR 11944 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 81 › Proposed Rules › 81 FR 11944

In accordance with part 383, all drivers of CMVs must possess a valid CDL. … minority populations and low-income populations” in the United States, its possessions, and territories.