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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule for managing commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units (CISWI) that were built on or before June 4, 2010, and not updated since August 7, 2013. This rule applies to states without approved plans for reducing emissions from these units and entails adopting federal guidelines to decrease pollutants like lead, mercury, and sulfur dioxide. In addition, the rule introduces changes to testing, monitoring, and recording requirements, emphasizing reductions in emissions and the implementation of stricter operational practices to curb pollution. Units in Alaska that qualify as "small, remote incinerators" are exempt from certain standards until further regulations address this category.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing changes to the boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS) in Florida and South Carolina. This involves revising maps to add and remove certain areas based on their development status and suitability to be coastal barriers. The proposed changes will impact several counties, including the addition of new units and the adjustment of existing boundaries, and the public is invited to review and comment on these proposed modifications. Final recommendations will be submitted to Congress after considering public input and further evaluations.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule allowing for the electronic issuance of aircraft registration and dealer certificates, moving away from the traditional method of printing and mailing paper certificates. This change aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs related to printing, mailing, and handling paper certificates. The electronic certificates can be delivered almost instantly via email, while paper copies may still be requested. The move is part of the broader CARES system upgrade initiative, which aims to modernize the FAA’s registry system using digital technology.

The Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. has submitted a proposed rule change to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade shares of the VanEck Solana Trust under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4). This rule pertains to Commodity-Based Trust Shares. The Exchange suggests that Solana (SOL) is resistant to price manipulation and highlights the regulation's aim to create a safer and more transparent investment option for U.S. investors, addressing manipulation concerns and ensuring compliance with the Act. The SEC invites public comments on this proposal before making a decision to approve or disapprove it.

The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is proposing to renew and revise its information collection for student admissions to Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute. The aim is to make the application process easier, including allowing digital submissions. Public comments on this collection effort are invited, especially on its necessity, accuracy, clarity, and ways to reduce burdens on respondents. The deadline to submit comments is March 31, 2025, and more details are available through provided online links.

The Securities and Exchange Commission received a proposed rule change from the Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. to list and trade shares of the 21Shares Core XRP Trust. This trust focuses on XRP, a digital asset intended for fast and low-cost transactions, different from other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The proposal argues that XRP is less prone to price manipulation and offers ample protection for investors by securing assets in segregated accounts. The SEC is seeking public comments on this proposal to assess its compliance with regulatory standards, evaluating if it prevents fraud and protects investors before a final decision.

The Department of Defense is notifying the public about a proposed arms sale to Japan, which includes 120 AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and related equipment and services. The total estimated value of this sale is $224 million. This sale is intended to improve Japan's defense capabilities and is part of the U.S. strategy to support its allies in the Indo-Pacific region. The main contractor for this sale will be RTX Corporation, and it will not negatively affect U.S. defense readiness.

The Department of Defense has announced a proposed arms sale to Italy, involving the purchase of twenty-four AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM). The sale includes additional support and equipment with an estimated total cost of $69.3 million. This deal, part of a foreign policy strategy to strengthen the national security objectives of the United States and its allies, will improve Italy's defense capabilities and its interoperability with NATO forces. The main contractor for this sale is RTX Corporation. The technology involved is sensitive but has been cleared for release to Italy, with assurances that it will be protected to prevent adversaries from gaining access.

The Institute of Museum and Library Services has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget for the 2022-2024 Native Hawaiian Library Services Grant Program. This program aims to support libraries serving Native Hawaiians by providing funding for services like expanding learning resources, improving library linkages, offering workforce training, and targeting underserved communities. Public comments on this proposal are invited to ensure that the data collection minimizes burdens and enhances the quality and usefulness of information. The targeted nonprofit organizations may submit comments by February 15, 2021, as detailed in the notice.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on ways to reduce paperwork burdens, especially for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees, as part of its compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This request is part of the FCC’s ongoing efforts to streamline its processes and reduce the burden of information collection. Comments should be submitted through the website www.reginfo.gov by February 18, 2025. The proposal includes the evaluation of existing forms and requirements to ensure they are necessary and effectively support FCC functions.