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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has issued a final rule to adjust the amounts of civil money penalties to account for inflation as mandated by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015. These adjustments are based on the change in the Consumer Price Index and are applied to penalties assessed on or after January 13, 2021, for violations occurring on or after November 2, 2015. The rule bypasses the usual requirements for public notice and commentary due to provisions in the 2015 Act, and it does not involve any collection of information that would necessitate paperwork under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

The Postal Service issued a correction notice concerning a previously published document in the Federal Register on January 24, 2025. This document involved the schedule and agenda for the Board of Governors' meeting and contained incorrect dates. The corrected notice specifies that the meetings will occur on February 5, 2025, which will be closed, and February 6, 2025, which will be open. The open meeting agenda will include remarks from leadership, financial and performance reports, and approval of the plan for the next meeting in May.

The Postal Service's Board of Governors has announced a Sunshine Act Meeting set for two days in February 2021. On February 8th, the meeting will be closed to discuss strategic issues, financial and operational matters, compensation and personnel matters, and administrative items. On February 9th, an open session will feature speeches from leadership, elections for the board's chairman and vice chairman, and reviews of financial, service, and committee reports. The meeting will take place in Washington, DC, at the Postal Service Headquarters.

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has decided to extend the use of the Complex Institution Liquidity Monitoring Report (FR 2052a) for another three years without making any changes. This report collects important data from large banking organizations to help the Board monitor their liquidity risks and compliance with financial regulations. The information collected is used to assess potential liquidity problems and ensure safe banking operations. Public comments were invited on this decision, but none were received.

The United States Postal Service is holding a closed meeting of the Operations Committee of the Board of Governors on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. EST. This meeting, held at the Postal Service Headquarters in Washington, DC, will cover administrative and operational matters. The General Counsel has certified that the meeting can be closed under the Government in the Sunshine Act. For more information, Lucy C. Trout, the Acting Secretary of the Board of Governors, is the contact person.

The United States Postal Service Board of Governors held a special meeting on February 17, 2025, in Washington, DC. The meeting was closed to the public as it was determined that announcing it beforehand was not feasible. During the meeting, the board discussed administrative items and held an executive session. The General Counsel certified that the closure of the meeting was compliant with the Government in the Sunshine Act.

The Federal Reserve System has received applications under the Change in Bank Control Act to acquire shares in banks or bank holding companies. These applications are being reviewed based on specified factors from the Act. Public information about these applications can be accessed at Federal Reserve Banks and the Board of Governors' offices or requested online. Comments from the public are welcomed, provided they are submitted by January 21, 2021, to the appropriate authorities.

The Postal Service announced a meeting of its Board of Governors scheduled for May 8 and 9, 2025, at their headquarters in Washington, DC. The meeting on May 8 will be closed to discuss strategic, financial, and administrative matters. The open meeting on May 9 will feature remarks from the Board's Chairwoman and the Postmaster General, review of meeting minutes, financial and service performance reports, and approval of the next meeting's agenda. Lucy C. Trout, the Acting Secretary of the Board, can be contacted for more information.

The Federal Reserve System has received applications from a group wanting to acquire shares in a bank or bank holding company. These applications are under review according to the Change in Bank Control Act and related regulations. The applications are available for public inspection and comments are welcome but should not include confidential information. Comments must be submitted by December 26, 2024, to the specified Federal Reserve Bank or the Board of Governors in Washington, DC.

The United States Postal Service Board of Governors conducted a closed meeting on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at their headquarters in Washington, DC. This special meeting was held without prior public notice as no earlier notice was feasible. The Board discussed several topics, including administrative and personnel matters, as well as an executive session. The meeting's closure was justified under the Government in the Sunshine Act, according to the General Counsel of the Postal Service.