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  • 2024-27373 — World Heritage Convention
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 96144
    Reading Time:about 39 minutes

    The National Park Service is proposing changes to how the U.S. participates in the World Heritage Convention. These updates aim to align U.S. regulations with the latest guidelines from UNESCO regarding cultural and natural heritage sites. The proposal includes refining procedures for nominating U.S. sites to the World Heritage List, ensuring adequate legal protection for nominated sites, and encouraging public involvement in heritage preservation. The public is invited to comment on these proposed rules, with feedback due by February 3, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Park Service wants to update how the U.S. chooses special places to be part of a global list of important sites, like old buildings and beautiful parks. They want people to help by sharing their thoughts on these updates by February 2025.

  • 2024-30411 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104210
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC) filed notifications with the U.S. government about changes in its membership. This filing, done under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, aims to protect the consortium from large antitrust lawsuits by limiting the damages they can be charged. The new members added to the consortium include companies and organizations from the United States, Canada, France, Australia, Israel, and the United Kingdom. MTEC continues to allow new members and will update the government on future changes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium made a special filing to tell the government about new members joining them from countries like the U.S., Canada, and France, which helps them avoid big lawsuits when working together on projects.