Recent federal regulations affecting small businesses
Page 80 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.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Global Intellectual Property Academy (GIPA) SurveysApril 20, 2026
The USPTO seeks public comment for 60 days on revising its Global Intellectual Property Academy Surveys information collection before submitting to the Office of Management and Budget.
- Combined Notice of Filings #2April 20, 2026
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- Combined Notice of FilingsApril 20, 2026 • Impact: none
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- Marine Mammals; File No. 29418April 20, 2026
University of Alaska Southeast applied for a federal permit to conduct marine mammal research in Alaska under File No. 29418.
- Potential New Indication for Testosterone Replacement TherapyApril 20, 2026
FDA invites approved testosterone replacement therapy drug manufacturers to pursue supplemental applications for treating low libido in men with idiopathic hypogonadism based on published literature review.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Income Driven Repayment Plan Request for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loans and Federal Family Education Loan ProgramsApril 20, 2026
Department of Education seeks public comment on revisions to income-driven repayment plan request forms for federal student loans under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Workforce Information Grants to States (WIGS)April 20, 2026
Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration seeks OMB approval for its Workforce Information Grants to States data collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act; public comments are invited.
- The RBB Fund Trust and Opal Capital LLCApril 20, 2026
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- Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed MeetingsApril 20, 2026
Center for Scientific Review will hold closed meetings to review federal research grant applications and personnel matters; specific dates and locations listed in Federal Register notice.
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences; Notice of MeetingApril 20, 2026
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences holds a public meeting to discuss biomedical research funding opportunities and translational science initiatives for small research institutions.
- Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Special Need Requests Under the Plant Protection ActApril 20, 2026 • Impact: none
APHIS seeks Paperwork Reduction Act extension for state plant protection information collection under Special Need Requests rules to allow additional import restrictions beyond federal requirements.
- Safety Zone; Cheboygan River, Black River, Cheboygan, MIApril 20, 2026
Coast Guard establishes temporary safety zone in Cheboygan River and Black River, Michigan, prohibiting vessel entry without authorization to protect against flood-related hazards.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) AppealsApril 20, 2026 • Impact: medium
USPTO seeks 60-day public comment on revisions to its Patent Trial and Appeal Board appeals information collection before OMB submission.
- Flat Rock Global, LLC, et al.April 20, 2026
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- Privacy Act of 1974; System of RecordsApril 20, 2026
The Department discontinues the Hearing Office Tracking System of Claimant Cases (60-0010), a Privacy Act system of records last published January 11, 2006.