Recent federal regulations affecting small businesses

Veterans Benefits Administration seeks OMB approval for a computer-generated funding fee receipt collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act; no specific deadline or dollar amount specified in this notice of intent.

Shipping Coordinating Committee holds a public meeting to prepare for International Maritime Organization MEPC 84 Session; details on scheduling and participation procedures will be announced separately.

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USDA Agricultural Marketing Service proposes revised grading standards for frozen asparagus to update head material percentages and definitions for cut spears style, aligning standards with current harvesting practices.

HUD seeks OMB approval for Rural Capacity Building information collection; public comment period is 60 days from notice publication.

A proposed consent decree under CERCLA establishes settlement terms for environmental remediation liability and compliance obligations between the EPA and responsible parties at contaminated sites.

USDA Agricultural Marketing Service revises U.S. Standards for Grades of Mushrooms to add portabella grade, separate size criteria, and update defect tolerances for modern production practices.

Federal Register solicits public comments on proposed regulations pending OMB review; submission deadline is 30 days from notice publication.

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OMB review submission process allows public comment on proposed federal regulatory collections that affect small businesses; comment deadline typically 30 days from Federal Register notice.

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Federal extension of the Prison Education Program Application information collection request under Paperwork Reduction Act 1995; no substantive changes proposed.

NMFS prohibits directed pollock fishing in Gulf of Alaska Statistical Area 630 for 2026 to prevent exceeding the seasonal allowance of the total allowable catch.

North Pacific Fishery Management Council Ecosystem Committee holds a public meeting on May 8, 2026.

Federal Reserve notice requires bank holding companies and financial holding companies to notify the Fed of proposals to engage in or acquire companies in permissible nonbanking activities.