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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is asking for public comments on its plan to renew a specific information collection related to the certification of aircraft and parts. This collection involves regulations that set standards for the certification of aircraft components like engines and propellers, and it's used to ensure manufacturers and aircraft owners meet necessary compliance and safety requirements. Comments are invited by February 22, 2021, and information collected will be used to determine compliance with these standards. The FAA estimates that about 50,700 respondents will participate, with each response taking about 30 minutes on average.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a notice which informs federal agencies about the laboratories and facilities certified to conduct drug testing using urine and oral fluid as per the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs. As of now, there are no labs certified for oral fluid testing, but several are certified for urine testing, including those in Canada, which are overseen by the standards of the Department of Transportation (DOT). The list includes details about each certified laboratory and highlights a facility that is withdrawing from the certification program.