Recent federal regulations affecting small businesses
Page 24 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.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Workforce Recruitment ProgramApril 30, 2026
Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy seeks OMB approval for a workforce recruitment information collection request under the Paperwork Reduction Act; public comments are invited.
- Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Current Population SurveyApril 30, 2026
The Bureau of Labor Statistics seeks public comment on the proposed extension of the Current Population Survey data collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
- Certain Semiconductor Devices, Computing Products Containing the Same, and Components Thereof; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting a Joint Motion To Terminate the Investigation in Its Entirety; Termination of the Investigation in Its EntiretyApril 30, 2026 • Impact: none
U.S. International Trade Commission terminates investigation into certain semiconductor devices and computing products following settlement agreement and complaint withdrawal.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; State Educational Agency, Local Educational Agency, and School Data Collection and Reporting Under ESEA, Title I, Part AApril 30, 2026
Department of Education seeks Office of Management and Budget approval to extend data collection requirements for state and local educational agencies under ESEA Title I, Part A without substantive changes.
- Removal of Obsolete References to “Water Carriers”; CorrectionApril 30, 2026
FMCSA corrects an error in its final rule removing obsolete water carrier references from Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, effective February 19, 2026.
- Certain Semiconductor Devices, Products Containing Same, and Components Thereof; Notice of Institution of InvestigationApril 30, 2026 • Impact: low
U.S. International Trade Commission instituted investigation on March 26, 2026, into alleged patent infringement of semiconductor devices and components by GlobalFoundries; complaint covers six patents and seeks exclusion and cease-and-desist orders.
- Submission for OMB Review; Comment RequestApril 30, 2026
Department of Defense submits information collection proposal to OMB for clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
- Combined Notice of FilingsApril 30, 2026 • Impact: none
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- Combined Notice of Filings #1April 30, 2026 • Impact: none
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- 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Consolidated Public Housing Certification of CompletionApril 30, 2026
HUD seeks OMB approval for the Consolidated Public Housing Certification of Completion information collection with a 60-day public comment period.
- 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.
- Chugach Electric Association, Inc.; Notice Reopening Comment PeriodApril 30, 2026
Chugach Electric Association reopens public comment period on a regulatory filing with no specified closing date announced in this notice.
- 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.
- Wasatch Funds Trust and Wasatch Advisors LPApril 30, 2026
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- AAM/Wilshire Infrastructure Fund and Advisors Asset Management, Inc.April 30, 2026
AAM/Wilshire Infrastructure Fund provides equity capital for small businesses in infrastructure sectors; specific investment amounts and application deadlines not specified in available documentation.