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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 100550
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Public Buildings Reform Board (PBRB) will hold its tenth public meeting as allowed by the Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 (FASTA). The meeting is set for January 28, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Washington, DC, at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Board will talk about its past work and plan for future actions. People interested in attending should register online, and a transcript of the meeting will be available on the PBRB website afterward.

    Simple Explanation

    The Public Buildings Reform Board is having a meeting where they will talk about things they've done in the past and what they plan to do next. People can join the meeting if they sign up online, and later, they can read about what happened at the meeting on a website.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13508
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has scheduled a closed meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, 2025. This meeting will be conducted remotely and possibly at the SEC's headquarters in Washington, DC. The meeting will focus on topics such as the institution and settlement of injunctive actions, administrative proceedings, and civil litigation, along with other enforcement-related matters. Any changes to the meeting's time, date, or location will be announced on the SEC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The SEC is having a secret meeting on March 27, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. to talk about stopping bad behavior with rules and possibly punish bad actions. They might meet online or in their big office building, and if there are any changes, they will tell people on their website.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 2256
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Coast Guard announced that it will enforce a security zone in the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers, along with nearby waters in Washington, DC, for the 59th Presidential Inauguration events from January 17 to 25, 2021. This measure is to protect government officials and enhance safety, especially against potential threats. During this period, people and vessels are not allowed to enter or stay in the zone unless they have permission from the Captain of the Port. The Coast Guard, along with other law enforcement agencies, will enforce this rule, and updates will be announced if the conditions change.

    Simple Explanation

    During an important event in Washington, DC, the Coast Guard will make sure that certain areas in the river are off-limits to everyone unless they say it's okay, to keep everyone safe. They're doing this because really important people will be there, so they want to make sure nothing bad happens.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8215
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Election Commission will hold an open meeting on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., both in person at 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC, and virtually. The meeting will discuss proposed revisions to the Commission's rules of procedure and agenda-setting processes, along with other management and administrative matters. Those wishing to attend virtually can find access instructions on the Commission's website. In-person attendees needing special accommodations are advised to contact the Commission in advance.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Election Commission is going to have a meeting where they talk about changing their rules and how they plan their work. People can join the meeting in person or online, and if someone needs extra help to attend, they should ask the Commission beforehand.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8387
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The NOAA Office of Space Commerce has announced the second meeting of the Advisory Committee on Excellence in Space (ACES). The meeting aims to discuss commercial space policy and operational support, and it will be held on March 5, 2025, in Washington, DC. Attendees can participate in person if they are ACES members or Department of Commerce personnel, while public participants can join via a webinar. The public is invited to submit written comments or request special accommodations by March 3, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The people at NOAA are having a meeting to talk about how to do cool things in space better. Some people can go there in person, and others can watch on the computer, but if you want to say something or need special help, you need to let them know by March 3rd.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102126
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced a meeting scheduled for December 19, 2024, at 10 a.m. in Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public, and the agenda items may be subject to change without further notice. Interested individuals can view public documents and a live webcast through FERC's website. Following the meeting, a press briefing will be available for public viewing in a designated overflow room.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission wants people to know there's a special meeting about energy topics happening on December 19, 2024, in Washington, DC, and folks can watch it online or in person. However, the details about what they will talk about and how updates are shared might not be very clear, and some people might have trouble getting all the information if they can't be there.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 565
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Coast Guard will enforce a security zone on the Potomac River, Anacostia River, and nearby waters in Washington, DC, from January 7 to January 9, 2025, for the State Funeral of former President James Carter. This measure is aimed at safeguarding government officials, reducing the risk of terrorist activities, and boosting public safety. During this time, no one is allowed in these areas without approval from the Coast Guard's Captain of the Port. Vessels already docked can stay, but those moving must leave when the zone begins.

    Simple Explanation

    The Coast Guard is setting up a special security area on two rivers in Washington, DC, from January 7 to January 9, 2025, to keep everyone safe during a big event for a former president named Jimmy Carter. During this time, people and boats can't go there unless they have special permission.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10074
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Election Commission (FEC) scheduled a closed meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, and its continuation on February 25, 2021. The meeting will address compliance issues under specific U.S. law and discuss participation in legal actions, though it will not be open to the public. This virtual meeting will take place at 1050 First Street NE in Washington, DC. For further details, interested parties can contact Judith Ingram, the Press Officer, at the provided telephone number.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Election Commission is having a secret online meeting to talk about rule-following and legal issues on February 23, 2021, and again on February 25, 2021. If anyone wants more information, they can call a lady named Judith Ingram.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9057
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the National Academic Affiliations Council (NAAC) will hold a public meeting in Washington, DC, on March 26-27, 2025. The Council will discuss various topics such as workforce pathways for mental health trainees, loan repayment, scholarships, and updates on Artificial Intelligence in VA. On the second day, there will be public comments. The public can attend and participate in the meeting, with contact information provided for additional inquiries.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Affairs Department is having a meeting in Washington, DC, to talk about things like helping people learn about mental health jobs and using new technology like Artificial Intelligence. People can go, listen, and talk about their ideas, but there are some questions about how to join and share thoughts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8061
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Securities and Exchange Commission will hold closed meetings every Tuesday in February 2021 at 5:00 p.m. These meetings will occur remotely or at the Commission's headquarters in Washington, DC. Attendees will include Commissioners, their Counsel, the Secretary, recording secretaries, and possibly other interested staff members. Discussions will cover examinations, enforcement proceedings, and may also change depending on the Commission's priorities. If there are any changes to the meeting details, updates will be posted on the SEC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Securities and Exchange Commission is having special secret meetings every Tuesday in February where grown-ups talk about important stuff like checking things out and making sure rules are followed. Sometimes they meet on the computer and sometimes in a building in Washington, DC, but they don't give a lot of details because it's a secret.

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