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  • 2025-04295 — Petition for Rulemaking of American Apparel & Footwear Association
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 12693
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it received a petition for rulemaking from the American Apparel & Footwear Association. The petition requests changes to allow digital labeling of apparel, pursuant to the authority under the Wool Act and Fiber Act. The FTC has published the petition online and is inviting public comments until April 18, 2025. The comments will help the FTC decide whether to take further action on the petition.

    Simple Explanation

    The FTC got a special request from a clothing group to make rules for using digital labels on clothes, and they want everyone to share their thoughts about it before they decide what to do next.

  • 2025-04645 — Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12731
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection related to hearing loss compatible wireless handsets. This initiative aims to reduce paperwork burdens, especially for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The FCC has revised its rules to ensure all wireless handset models are compatible with hearing aids, including new requirements for Bluetooth connectivity and digital labeling. These changes are intended to improve access and reduce costs for consumers and manufacturers.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to hear what people think about a new rule to make sure all phones work well with hearing aids and have easy-to-read online labels. They're trying to make phone rules less confusing and help small businesses spend less time on paperwork.

  • 2024-28186 — Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95209
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on its proposal to revise the rules for hearing aid compatibility of wireless handsets. This is part of the Commission's effort to reduce paperwork and regulatory burdens under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The updates include requiring all handset models to be compatible with hearing aids, adding Bluetooth compatibility requirements, and simplifying labeling and certification processes. These changes aim to ensure that people with hearing loss can access a broader range of handset models, while also reducing costs for manufacturers and service providers.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to make sure that all cell phones can work well with hearing aids, making them easier to use for people who need them. They also want to change some of the rules to make things less complicated and cheaper for the companies that make and sell phones.