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The Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) is holding its 725th meeting on May 6-9, 2025, in accordance with the Atomic Energy Act. The meeting will take place at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) headquarters, with some members attending remotely. The sessions will cover topics such as the NuScale Standard Design Approval Application and TerraPower Natrium's Source Term Methodology. Portions of the meeting may be closed to the public to protect proprietary information or discuss internal personnel matters. Interested individuals are encouraged to participate remotely and can find more details on the NRC's website.

The Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold meetings from April 2-4, 2025, at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission headquarters. Some members will attend in person, while others participate online. Public participation is encouraged remotely via Microsoft Teams or phone. The meetings will include discussions on NuScale Standard Design Approval Applications, Terrestrial Energy reports, and other nuclear safety topics. Portions of the meetings may be closed to protect sensitive information, and public oral statements can be scheduled by contacting the designated officer at least five days in advance.

The National Council on the Humanities is set to meet via videoconference on March 20 and 21, 2025, as announced by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The Council will advise on policies, review grant applications, and consider gifts to the NEH. On March 20, several committees will discuss various grant applications and programs, while the plenary session on March 21 will cover topics like grant actions and education programs. The meeting is closed to the public to protect confidential and proprietary information.

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases will hold a closed meeting on April 24, 2025, to review and evaluate grant applications related to time-sensitive obesity research. The meeting is closed to the public to protect personal and proprietary information. It will be conducted as a virtual meeting from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Interested parties can contact Michele L. Barnard, Ph.D., the Scientific Review Officer, for more information.

The National Institute on Aging is holding a closed virtual meeting on February 20, 2025, focused on factors influencing cognitive impairment. The meeting, scheduled from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., aims to review and evaluate grant applications but will not be open to the public due to potential discussions of confidential information. The contact person for this meeting is Dr. Thomas John O'Farrell, who can be reached at the National Institute of Aging. The notice emphasizes protecting personal privacy and proprietary information.

The Department of Commerce is partly withdrawing its review of an antidumping duty order on pasta from Italy for the period between July 1, 2019, and June 30, 2020. The companies Rummo and its subsidiary, Pasta Castiglioni, have been removed from this review following their request, with no other parties requesting to continue the review for them. The review will still proceed for other companies, and the Commerce Department will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection on how to handle duties for these firms. Importers are reminded to file necessary certificates to avoid doubled duties, and parties involved must manage proprietary information according to regulations.

The Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a series of meetings from March 5-7, 2025, concerning nuclear safety matters, including discussions on recent rulemaking and license renewal applications. These meetings will include both open and closed sessions, with some members attending remotely. Public participation is encouraged for the open sessions via Microsoft Teams or phone, and interested individuals can present their views with prior notice. Portions of the meetings may be closed to protect proprietary information or discuss internal matters. More details and updates are available on the ACRS website.

The U.S. Copyright Office has introduced an interim rule aimed at safeguarding confidential information managed by the mechanical licensing collective and the digital licensee coordinator under the Music Modernization Act. This rule establishes procedures to secure private and sensitive data and regulates who has access to this information, emphasizing that disclosure should be limited to authorized personnel for specific tasks. The rule was created after receiving public comments, and it aims to balance transparency with protecting confidential business and personal data. It includes provisions for handling how this information can be shared and used, ensuring compliance with statutory licensing requirements.

The Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities has announced a meeting of the Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Panel. This meeting will take place via videoconference on February 17, 2021. The panel will review applications for Certificates of Indemnity for exhibitions starting after April 1, 2021. Due to the confidential nature of the information, the meeting will be closed to the public.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing a meeting for the Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research at the University of Washington, which will take place on April 22, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. The meeting will be conducted virtually, and interested parties can request a link via email to attend the open sessions. The purpose of the meeting is for the NSF to evaluate the performance of the research center, review progress towards goals, and provide recommendations. Certain parts of the meeting will be closed due to the discussion of proprietary or confidential information.