Recent federal regulations affecting small businesses

Department of Defense publishes unclassified arms sales notification detailing military equipment transfers and foreign military sales transactions.

The Office of Personnel Management raises the maximum annual uniform allowance from $800 to $1,500 for federal employees and requires agencies to maintain policies for administering uniform allowance programs.

FAA supersedes prior airworthiness directive for Pilatus Model PC-24 airplanes, requiring operators to revise aircraft maintenance manual airworthiness limitations sections to address safety conditions.

The U.S. International Trade Commission schedules expedited review of the antidumping duty order on frozen fish fillets from Vietnam to assess injury likelihood if revoked.

The Postal Commission recognizes inflation-based rate adjustments for market dominant domestic and international products and services with a public comment period.

FMCSA grants exemptions to 18 hard-of-hearing and deaf individuals from hearing requirements under Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations to operate commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce.

FMCSA renews hearing requirement exemptions for 21 hard of hearing and deaf individuals operating interstate commercial motor vehicles under Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

SEC seeks OMB approval to extend information collection requirements under Securities Act Rule 477, which governs post-effective amendments to registration statements; public comments due 30 days from Federal Register publication.

USDA Rural Housing Service revises income and asset calculation methods for Section 515 rural rental housing and Section 514/516 farm labor housing programs to align with 2016 Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act requirements.

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Proposed federal excise tax regulations on remittance transfers effective after December 31, 2025 will affect money transfer providers and individuals sending funds abroad.

The National Marine Fisheries Service solicits public comment on a Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries exempted fishing permit application allowing federally permitted vessels to operate outside standard fishery regulations for research purpo…

USDA revises delegations of authority from the Secretary of Agriculture and general officers to reflect organizational changes and additions to existing delegations.

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration seeks public comment on a proposed information collection to assess mental health and substance abuse service delivery outcomes among small healthcare providers.

The NRC corrects its March 30, 2026 final rule establishing a risk-informed, technology-inclusive regulatory framework for advanced commercial nuclear reactors to resolve errors and conflicts with simultaneously published environmental review rules.