Recent federal regulations affecting small businesses

FAA amends Standard Instrument Approach Procedures and Obstacle Departure Procedures at various airports to reflect new navigational facilities, obstacles, and airspace requirements for safe instrument flight operations.

Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board approved postponements of 18 sealed federal grand jury records on March 27, 2026, and determined 1,187 pages from related cases should be publicly disclosed in the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection.

Michigan Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public meeting via Zoom to discuss and vote on civil rights implications of Michigan government's AI use.

ALLETE, Inc. has submitted a relicensing application to the Commission with an established procedural schedule and deadline for final amendments.

ALLETE, Inc. filed a relicensing application with the Commission establishing procedural schedules and deadlines for final amendments to existing licenses.

The Railroad Retirement Board holds a public meeting of its Actuarial Advisory Committee to discuss railroad retirement account solvency and funding matters affecting railroad worker benefits.

FERC workshop on transmission formula rate processes will convene staff-led discussions on rate-setting methodologies for regulated electric utilities and transmission owners.

US Postal Service files negotiated service agreement for Commission review with public comment period open.

Federal Transit Administration provides approximately $657 million in competitive grants for passenger ferry, electric or low-emitting ferry pilot, and rural ferry service programs in Fiscal Year 2026.

FAA proposes to release 36.03 acres of federally obligated airport property at Strother Field Airport-Industrial Park in Winfield, Kansas, and invites public comments on the land sale request.

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The USDA Office of Tribal Relations seeks to extend its current information collection for the 1994 Tribal Scholars Program, which provides educational support to Native American students.

Federal agency forms are undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act review to assess and potentially reduce information collection burdens on small businesses and the public.

The Department of State seeks OMB approval for an information collection regarding Arms Export Control Act violations and is accepting public comments for 60 days before submission.

CDC seeks public comment on a data collection effort regarding public health and public safety strategies to reduce drug overdose through December 2024.