Recent federal regulations affecting small businesses
Page 22 of 145 • Last updated April 30, 2026
2165 new federal regulations affecting small businesses have been published in the past 30 days, drawn from the Federal Register, FDA recalls, and USDA notices. Each listing links straight to the official source so you can read the full text and respond if it touches your business.
- Combined Notice of FilingsApril 30, 2026 • Impact: none
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- Notice of Public Meeting of the Rhode Island Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil RightsApril 30, 2026
Rhode Island Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public Zoom meeting to continue hearing topic presentations in the concept stage.
- Chugach Electric Association, Inc.; Notice Reopening Comment PeriodApril 30, 2026
Chugach Electric Association's comment period reopens for stakeholder input on regulatory or operational matters affecting the utility's small-business customers and service policies.
- Combined Notice of Filings #1April 30, 2026 • Impact: none
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- Notice of Public Meeting of the Oregon Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil RightsApril 30, 2026
Oregon Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold public meetings via Zoom to vote on project scope and discuss proposals.
- Notice of Public Meeting of the Alaska Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights; CancellationApril 30, 2026
The Alaska Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights cancelled its April 29, 2026 meeting originally scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Alaska Standard Time.
- Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; 2026 Atlantic Shark Commercial Fishing YearApril 30, 2026
NMFS adjusts 2026 Atlantic shark commercial fishing quotas based on 2025 underharvests to expand opportunities for commercial shark fishermen in Atlantic waters.
- Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 2026 and 2027 Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Recreational Management MeasuresApril 30, 2026
Federal management measures for summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass recreational fisheries in 2026 and 2027 establish harvest targets to prevent overfishing in the Northeastern United States.
- Notice of Public Meeting of the Tennessee Advisory CommitteeApril 30, 2026
Tennessee Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold virtual meetings on May 13, June 9, and July 14, 2026 to discuss initial project ideas.
- 30-Day Notice of Intent To Seek Extension of Approval of Collections: ComplaintsApril 30, 2026
Surface Transportation Board seeks OMB approval to extend its information collection requirements for complaint filings, with a 30-day public notice period ending 30 days from publication.
- Cushaw Hydro, LLC; Notice of Application for Non-Capacity License Amendment Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, Protests, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Fishway PrescriptionsApril 30, 2026
Cushaw Hydro, LLC's application for a non-capacity hydroelectric license amendment is under Federal Energy Regulatory Commission review with public comment and intervention deadlines to be determined by notice.
- HOME Investment Partnerships Program: Further Program Updates and StreamliningApril 30, 2026
HUD's supplemental notice reopens public comment on HOME Investment Partnerships Program rule changes affecting tenant protections, green building standards subsidy caps, and manufactured housing rental project flexibilities.
- The Standard on the Storage and Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) RequirementsApril 30, 2026
OSHA seeks public comments on extending OMB approval for anhydrous ammonia storage and handling information collection requirements under 29 CFR 1910.111.
- Notice of Request for Revision to and Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Pale Cyst NematodeApril 30, 2026
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service seeks Paperwork Reduction Act approval to revise and extend an information collection for interstate movement regulations of articles that may spread pale cyst nematode.
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the Brain Temperature Measurement SystemApril 30, 2026
FDA classifies brain temperature measurement systems as Class II medical devices with special controls to ensure safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burden for manufacturers.