Recent federal regulations affecting small businesses
Page 56 of 145 • Last updated April 23, 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.
- Certain Preserved Mushrooms From the Netherlands: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2022-2024April 23, 2026
U.S. Department of Commerce finds Okechamp B.V. sold preserved mushrooms from the Netherlands below normal value during November 3, 2022–April 30, 2024, triggering antidumping duty review findings.
- National Council on the Arts 219th MeetingApril 23, 2026
National Council on the Arts holds its 219th public meeting in-person and via videoconference, with a separate closed session for matters specified under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
- Wooden Cabinet and Vanities and Components Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Final Results and Recission, in Part, of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024April 23, 2026
U.S. Department of Commerce determines antidumping duties apply to wooden cabinets and vanities from China for Ancientree Cabinet Co., Ltd. and KM Cabinetry Co., Ltd. based on below-normal-value sales during April 1, 2023–March 31, 2024.
- Lithium Hexafluorophosphate From ChinaApril 23, 2026
Petition to investigate Chinese lithium hexafluorophosphate imports is withdrawn by Mexichem Fluor Inc. on April 14, 2026, causing Commerce and the Commission to discontinue antidumping and countervailing duty investigations.
- Notice of Funding Extension for the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Behavioral Health Care Technical AssistanceApril 23, 2026
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Behavioral Health Care Technical Assistance extends JBS International's one-year cooperative agreement from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027, to strengthen rural behavioral health and substance use…
- Tazewell & Peoria Railroad, Inc.-Lease and Operation Exemption-Peoria and Pekin Union Railway CompanyApril 23, 2026
Tazewell & Peoria Railroad, Inc. receives an exemption from Interstate Commerce Commission regulations to lease and operate the Peoria and Pekin Union Railway Company line.
- Kimberly Schaff Kiehl: Final Debarment OrderApril 23, 2026
The FDA issues a final 10-year debarment order against Kimberly Schaff Kiehl, prohibiting her from importing or offering for import any drug into the United States based on felony convictions related to drug importation.
- Procedures for Submissions by Certain Steel and Aluminum Producers Committing to New U.S. Steel or Aluminum Production To Obtain Tariff Adjustments Under Proclamation 10984April 23, 2026
Steel and aluminum producers in Canada or Mexico can apply for tariff reductions under Proclamation 10984 by submitting documentation of new U.S. production capacity commitments to the Department of Commerce.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; U.S. Department of Labor Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Recordkeeping Requirements-29 U.S.C. 793 Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as AmendedApril 23, 2026 • Impact: low
Department of Labor seeks OMB approval for Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs recordkeeping requirements under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act; public comments are invited.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Request for Contractor Access to TSCA Confidential Business information (CBI)April 23, 2026
EPA seeks OMB approval for an extension of its information collection request for contractor access to TSCA confidential business information; public comments due 30 days from this notice, with current approval expiring April 30, 2026.
- Exceptions From Foreign Ownership, Control, or DominationApril 23, 2026
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission amends foreign ownership restrictions for utilization facility applicants and licensees to implement statutory exceptions under the 2024 ADVANCE Act.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Submission of Protocols and Study Reports for Environmental Research Involving Human Subjects (Renewal)April 23, 2026
EPA seeks OMB approval to renew its information collection requirement for environmental research protocols and human-subject study reports (ICR 2195.07), with a 30-day public comment period extending the previous July 23, 2025 deadline.
- Notice of Inventory Completion: Garvies Point Museum and Preserve, Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums, Glen Cove, NYApril 23, 2026
Garvies Point Museum and Preserve in Glen Cove, NY completed a NAGPRA inventory of human remains and identified cultural affiliations with Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations.
- Procurement List; Proposed Additions and DeletionsApril 23, 2026
Committee proposes deletions from the Procurement List of products previously supplied by nonprofit agencies employing blind or severely disabled workers.
- Paperwork Reduction Act; Proposed Collection; Comment RequestApril 23, 2026
Office of National Drug Control Policy seeks OMB approval for a new information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; public comments accepted during the regulatory review process.