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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a revised guidance for companies about submitting plans for cigarette packaging and advertising. This update, stemming from a court order, suggests that companies send their plans to the FDA by March 16, 2021, following a change in the effective date of related regulations to January 14, 2022. The guidance is part of the Tobacco Control Act's requirements, ensuring cigarette packages and advertisements carry new warning labels and graphics to inform the public about health risks. The FDA clarifies that this guidance reflects current thinking but is not binding, allowing companies to take different approaches if they meet legal requirements.

The Department of Agriculture has submitted a request for information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. They are asking for public comments on whether this information collection is necessary, and how to improve and minimize its burden. The specific document under review is the "Self Certification Medical Statement," which aids in determining if applicants for certain positions in the department meet the required medical and physical standards. Public comments will be considered if received by March 17, 2025.

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is seeking public and federal agency feedback on a proposed information collection of NEA panelist profile data. This effort is part of the NEA's ongoing initiative to reduce paperwork and make the process easier for respondents. Interested parties have 60 days from the publication date in the Federal Register to submit their comments. The NEA aims to ensure that the data collection process is efficient, useful, and minimally burdensome while maintaining high-quality information.

The Department of Defense (DoD) has submitted a proposal for an information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This proposal involves a form, the Pre-Embarkation Certificate of Disinsection, which is required by certain foreign countries to prove that DoD aircraft have been disinsected before they can disembark. The information is collected from individuals and households, with 1,000 respondents anticipated annually, each taking about 10 minutes to complete the form. Public comments on this proposal are being accepted until February 5, 2020.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is asking for public comments about an information collection related to the Madrid Protocol, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This protocol allows trademark owners to seek international registration in multiple countries with one application. Comments can be submitted until May 12, 2025, and are aimed at evaluating the necessity, accuracy, and efficiency of the information collection. The USPTO estimates this will affect 91,024 respondents and involve various application forms, with an overall cost burden of over $42 million.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is asking for public feedback on a proposal to extend the approval of certain information collection rules specified in the Lead in Construction Standard. These rules are in place to help reduce workplace lead exposure in the construction industry. OSHA is particularly interested in comments about the necessity, accuracy, and clarity of these information collection requirements, as well as suggestions for reducing the burden on employers. The deadline for submitting comments is April 29, 2025, and feedback can be submitted electronically or via fax.

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) is requesting public comments on a proposed information collection related to the Multi-Buyer Select Risk Policy (MBSR) Exclusions Worksheet. This form helps users determine if they qualify for support under the MBSR Policy. Comments are due by March 31, 2025, and can be submitted electronically or by mail. The worksheet is intended to streamline information collection for entities involved in exporting U.S. goods and services.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is requesting public comments on a proposed information collection requirement under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This is the second notice, as the first received no feedback. The DUE Project Data Form is for grant proposals to NSF's Division of Undergraduate Education, collecting data on project impact on institutions, students, and faculty. The public has 30 days from the notice's publication to submit comments, with a total estimated annual response time of 850 hours for 2,550 respondents.

The U.S. International Trade Commission has announced a review to decide whether ending the antidumping duty on pressure sensitive plastic tape from Italy would harm the U.S. industry. This review, in line with the Tariff Act of 1930, invites interested parties to submit information by March 31, 2021, and comment on response adequacy by May 13, 2021. The review aims to assess whether the continued duty is necessary to prevent material injury to the domestic industry and will consider responses in making its determination. The public can access relevant documents and submit information electronically via the Commission's website.

The Department of Labor (DOL) is seeking public comments on an information collection request regarding the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Implementation Evaluation. This request has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are invited to consider the necessity and utility of the information collection, and to propose ways to enhance its quality and minimize respondent burden. Interested individuals have until January 13, 2025, to submit their feedback on the proposal.