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Search Results: keywords:"Regulation Updates"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14317
    Reading Time:about 19 minutes

    The document is a notice from the Department of Transportation (DOT) announcing their request for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to renew their information collection on airline service quality performance, mainly focusing on on-time performance and mishandled baggage. The notice seeks public comments for a 30-day period and addresses feedback received from organizations like Airlines for America and Paralyzed Veterans of America. These organizations emphasized the need for accurate reporting of flight performance and mishandled baggage, including wheelchairs and scooters. DOT is committed to collecting this data while also taking steps to address the feedback and concerns raised.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Transportation is asking if it's okay to keep checking how well big airlines are doing with being on time and taking care of bags, including wheelchairs. They're also listening to what people say about this and making sure they do it right.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 96089
    Reading Time:about 27 minutes

    The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued a final rule updating regulations for the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract Program. This rule introduces new definitions, aligns regulations with current laws, and standardizes language across SBA's contracting programs to clarify control and employment requirements. Additionally, it modifies how SBA reviews certification applications and encourages consistency in regulation across various government contracting programs. These updates aim to reduce confusion and streamline processes without significantly impacting small businesses economically.

    Simple Explanation

    The SBA updated rules to help women-owned small businesses get government work. They made some terms easier to understand and tried to make the rules clear, like cleaning up an old toy box so everything is easier to find and play with!