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  • 2024-29692 — Inmate Financial Responsibility Program: Procedures
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 102022
    Reading Time:about 45 minutes

    The Bureau of Prisons within the Justice Department has issued a supplemental notice proposing updates to the Inmate Financial Responsibility Program. This program helps inmates manage and pay off financial obligations like court fees and child support while they are incarcerated. The proposal includes changes such as encouraging inmates to pay a portion of outside deposits towards their financial responsibilities, while also prioritizing family support obligations. Public comments on these proposed updates are welcomed until February 18, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The rules about how inmates pay off their money debts while in prison, like court fees or child support, are getting updated so that they might pay using some money sent from outside. People can comment on these changes, and though some parts are hard to understand, they aim to make sure inmates can still help their families.

  • 2021-03866 — Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 11664
    Reading Time:about 14 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus A350-941 and -1041 airplanes. This proposal is driven by the need for updated airworthiness limitations to ensure airplane safety. Affected operators would need to update their maintenance or inspection programs accordingly within a specified time. The proposed changes aim to maintain the structural integrity of these airplanes and include a call for feedback from the public by April 12, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to set new safety rules for some Airbus airplanes to keep them safe, so they’re asking airplane companies to do extra checks and fix-ups. People can tell the FAA what they think about these new rules until April 12, 2021.

  • 2025-01091 — Reconsideration of Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review; Correction
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 5794
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed modifications to existing rules concerning performance standards and emission guidelines for the oil and natural gas sector. They are making these changes in response to petitions asking for a reconsideration of the previous standards. Part of this proposal includes correcting the information collection estimates from an earlier rulemaking notice. The public has been invited to submit their comments on this proposal by March 3, 2025, through various methods, including an online portal or email.

    Simple Explanation

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is updating some rules about pollution from oil and gas companies. They want to make sure the rules are clear and fixing some number mistakes from before. People can say what they think about these changes until March 3, 2025.

  • 2025-04472 — Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 13107
    Reading Time:about 18 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new rule to replace an existing directive about safety and maintenance standards for certain Airbus SAS airplanes, specifically the Model A300-600 series. This new rule aims to incorporate stricter airworthiness limitations based on updates from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The FAA's goal is to improve airplane safety by addressing potential structural fatigue issues. The public is invited to provide comments on this proposed rule by May 5, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to change how they keep some Airbus planes safe by updating old rules to make sure they don't get too tired or break. They're asking people to share their thoughts on this idea by a certain date to help make flying safer.

  • 2025-04446 — Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 12691
    Reading Time:about 12 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Helicopters Model AS332L1. This proposed AD stems from the need for new or stricter airworthiness limitations identified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). It requires updates to the maintenance manual or instructions for continued airworthiness to prevent unsafe conditions. The proposed rule is open for public comment until May 5, 2025, and seeks to prevent potential loss of helicopter control by ensuring critical components do not fail.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to make sure all Airbus AS332L1 helicopters are safer by updating their safety checks based on new rules from another agency. They want to fix any problems quickly so the helicopters stay safe in the sky.

  • 2024-29958 — Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax Applicable After 2022; Technical Correction
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 104909
    Reading Time:about 34 minutes

    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), along with the Treasury Department, issued a notice to correct errors in a proposed rule concerning the corporate alternative minimum tax (CAMT). This tax applies to the adjusted financial statement income of certain corporations for tax years starting after 2022. The document outlines specific corrections to previous regulatory proposals to ensure proper tax calculations and clarifications in tax rules. Comments on these updates are welcome until January 16, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The IRS and Treasury Department found some mistakes in their rules about a special tax for big companies and are fixing them, asking people to let them know what they think by January 16, 2025.

  • 2021-01918 — Requirements for Certain Transactions Involving Convertible Virtual Currency or Digital Assets
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 7352
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    On December 23, 2020, FinCEN proposed new rules for banks and money services businesses about how they handle transactions with virtual currencies or digital assets that have legal tender status. These rules focus on transactions over $10,000 and involve specific types of digital wallets. Initially, feedback was allowed until January 7, 2021, but the comment period was reopened for more input. This document further extends the deadline for comments to March 29, 2021, allowing more time for feedback on the proposed rules.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is thinking about making new rules for banks to tell them how to handle pretend money like Bitcoin when lots of it is being moved around. They want people to give their thoughts on these ideas, so they decided to give more time to share these opinions.

  • 2024-30648 — Air Plan Approval; AK, Fairbanks North Star Borough; 2006 24-Hour PM2.5 Serious Area and 189(d) Plan
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 1600
    Reading Time:about 3 hours

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions submitted by the State of Alaska aimed at meeting Clean Air Act requirements. These revisions address air quality standards for the Fairbanks North Star Borough, targeting fine particulate matter pollution. The plan includes inventories of emissions, control measures for pollutants, and an attainment timeline set for the year 2027. Public comments on the proposal are being accepted until February 7, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make the air cleaner in a place in Alaska by following special rules and plans, and they are asking people what they think about these ideas until February next year.