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The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that MIAX PEARL, LLC submitted a new rule change on February 13, 2025. This change involves adjustments to the fee schedule for their equities trading platform, MIAX Pearl Equities. The modifications include new fees and rebates for trades during early and late trading sessions, altering some rebate programs, and revising fees for trades routed to other exchanges. The SEC is inviting the public to comment on this proposal by March 18, 2025.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for collecting information related to appraiser designations and appraisal reports. This request is in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act, allowing for a 60-day period for public comment on the proposal. The information gathered is crucial for ensuring accurate appraisals, particularly for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insured mortgages, to safeguard the interests of HUD, taxpayers, and the FHA insurance fund. HUD encourages feedback on the necessity, accuracy, and potential burden of this information collection process.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposed settlement agreement related to the "Delta Shipyard" Superfund Site in Houma, Louisiana. This agreement aims to recover response costs under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The settlement involves Dean Services West, LLC, paying $350,000 based on an Ability to Pay Analysis. The public can comment on this agreement until February 16, 2021, by contacting EPA Assistant Regional Counsel Amy Salinas via email.

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is asking for public comments on how the growing use of devices connecting directly to satellites in the L-band might affect GPS signals. These devices, operating between 1610-1660.5 MHz, have less strict emission limits than terrestrial ones, posing risks of interference with GPS signals at 1575.42 MHz. NTIA seeks input on the interference risks and possible solutions to safeguard GPS while allowing the advantages of these direct-to-device services. The comments are due by February 10, 2025.

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has decided to extend the use of the Complex Institution Liquidity Monitoring Report (FR 2052a) for another three years without making any changes. This report collects important data from large banking organizations to help the Board monitor their liquidity risks and compliance with financial regulations. The information collected is used to assess potential liquidity problems and ensure safe banking operations. Public comments were invited on this decision, but none were received.

The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri regarding environmental claims at the Madison County Mines Superfund Site. The settlement involves Delta Asphalt, Inc., and aims to resolve contamination-related claims under federal and Missouri state environmental laws. Delta Asphalt will place controls on their property to allow the Environmental Protection Agency and the State to conduct necessary remedial actions. There is a public comment period, and individuals may submit comments and request a public meeting within 30 days of this notice.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted a request to renew its SmartWay Transport Partnership program to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The program, under the Energy Policy Act of 2005, aims to improve energy efficiency and reduce air pollution in the freight industry. Public feedback is being invited for an additional 30 days, and the EPA will continue to collect information from organizations involved with SmartWay to monitor and enhance their environmental performance. The goal is to support freight companies and other related entities in lowering fuel consumption and improving air quality.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking comments on an extension request for information collection related to rules and forms used to register security-based swap entities (SBS Entities). As of September 2024, 53 entities are registered, with five more expected to register soon. The SEC uses this information to ensure applicants meet registration standards and maintain an information resource for the public. The public comment period for this request is open from December 16, 2024, to January 13, 2025.

The Federal Reserve has issued an interim final rule to extend relief for certain loans guaranteed under the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) until March 31, 2021. This extension also includes PPP second draw loans and exempts insider loans from certain banking regulations if these loans pose minimal risk. This rule aims to facilitate lending to small businesses owned by bank insiders, ensuring they have access to financial resources without being hindered by restrictions. The public is invited to comment on the rule until April 5, 2021.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), part of the Department of Commerce, is collecting public comments on its information collection activities for the Aleutian Islands pollock fishery. This notice is part of a routine renewal request under the Paperwork Reduction Act, seeking to gauge the impact and necessity of the reporting requirements, which help in managing the fishery. Specifically, the collection involves selecting and approving vessels and processors by The Aleut Corporation, as specified by Federal regulations. Public comments are invited until February 3, 2025, and will be used to assess and possibly improve the collection process.