Recent federal regulations affecting small businesses
Page 79 of 145 • Last updated April 20, 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.
- Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Review of Professional OrdersApril 20, 2026
Nasdaq PHLX amends its rule for professional order review procedures effective immediately upon SEC filing.
- Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Review of Professional OrdersApril 20, 2026
Nasdaq amends its professional order review rules to update oversight procedures for member firms; the rule change is effective immediately.
- Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Definition of “Exercise Settlement Amount” Applicable to Binary OptionsApril 20, 2026
Cboe Exchange amends the definition of "Exercise Settlement Amount" for binary options to clarify calculation methodology for options traders.
- Reestablishment of the Art Advisory Panel of the Commissioner of Internal RevenueApril 20, 2026
The Art Advisory Panel of the Internal Revenue Service will be reestablished for a two-year term starting no sooner than seven days after notice publication.
- Worldlog, LLC dba WCM Worldwide, Complainant v. United Cargo Management, Inc., Respondent; Notice of Filing of Complaint and AssignmentApril 20, 2026
Federal Maritime Commission complaint filed by Worldlog, LLC against United Cargo Management, Inc. for alleged violations of shipping regulations and practices.
- Foreign-Trade Zone 200; Application for Subzone; Shiseido America, Inc.; Cranbury and East Windsor, New JerseyApril 20, 2026
Shiseido America seeks Foreign-Trade Zone 200 subzone status for cosmetics manufacturing facilities in Cranbury and East Windsor, New Jersey to reduce tariffs on imported materials.
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of MeetingApril 20, 2026
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke announces a public meeting to discuss research funding priorities and grant opportunities for neurological disorder studies.
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of MeetingApril 20, 2026
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke holds a public meeting to discuss research funding priorities and grant opportunities for neurological disease studies.
- Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health; Notice of MeetingApril 20, 2026
National Institutes of Health Director's office will hold a public meeting to discuss agency policies and strategic initiatives affecting biomedical research funding and grant administration.
- Operating Limitations at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Order Establishing Scheduling LimitsApril 20, 2026
Chicago O'Hare International Airport implements scheduling limits to manage operating capacity and reduce congestion for commercial air carriers.
- Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-547, FERC-550, FERC-914); Consolidated Comment Request; Extension; CorrectionApril 20, 2026
FERC corrects an April 14, 2026 notice regarding information collections FERC-547, FERC-550, and FERC-914 by adding a missing row to the burden table for the FERC-550 collection.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 17Ad-27April 20, 2026
The SEC requests comments on extending the information collection requirements under Rule 17Ad-27 regarding broker-dealer record retention and reporting obligations.
- Amendment of Class D Airspace; Appleton, WIApril 20, 2026
FAA amends Class D airspace at Appleton, Wisconsin to accommodate revised instrument procedures and support IFR operations in compliance with agency orders.
- Combined Notice of Filings #1April 20, 2026 • Impact: none
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- Agency Information Collection Request; 60-Day Public Comment RequestApril 20, 2026
HHS Office of the Secretary seeks public comment on a proposed information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act; deadline for 60-day comment period is specified in Federal Register notice.