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  • 2025-00120 — Agency Information Collection Activities; New Information Collection: Study of Warning Devices for Stopped Commercial Motor Vehicles
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1591
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), part of the Department of Transportation, is inviting public comments on a new information collection. This project, titled "Study of Warning Devices for Stopped Commercial Motor Vehicles," will assess if warning devices effectively reduce crash risks by making parked or disabled commercial vehicles more noticeable. The study will involve 256 drivers and use advanced testing tools to analyze their responses to warning devices. Comments from the public are welcome until March 10, 2025, to help refine the study and its methods.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to check if special blinking lights or signs make stopped big trucks easier to see, which might help stop accidents. They will ask 256 truck drivers to help them test this, and people can share their thoughts about it until March 2025.

  • 2025-03839 — Energy Conservation Program: Proposed Withdrawal of Determination of Miscellaneous Gas Products as a Covered Consumer Product
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 11908
    Reading Time:about 29 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to withdraw a previous decision to classify certain miscellaneous gas products, like decorative hearths and outdoor heaters, as covered consumer products under energy conservation regulations. This decision is part of the DOE's efforts to comply with the Executive Order "Unleashing American Energy," which aims to ensure that energy regulations are practical and do not overly limit consumer choice. The DOE's proposal suggests that these gas products do not have enough in common functionally to be treated as the same type of product for regulatory purposes. Public comments on this proposal are being accepted until April 14, 2025, through various submission methods, including the Federal eRulemaking Portal.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Energy wants to stop treating pretty gas fireplaces and outdoor heaters as special products for saving energy rules because they don't work the same way. They're doing this so people have more choices and want to hear what the public thinks until April 14, 2025.