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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), part of the Department of Justice, is seeking public feedback on their planned information gathering under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This involves collecting data on the number of law enforcement employees working as of October 31 across various agencies, including federal, state, and local bodies. The proposed information collection aims to update the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program with details about police employees, which will be included in publications like Crime in the Nation. Interested parties are invited to comment on aspects such as the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection over the next 60 days.

The American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics) has filed an update regarding changes in its membership, as required by the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. New members include companies such as Critical Frequency Design, LLC, and PICadvanced US LLC, while other entities like Trustees of Boston University and Milkshake Technology Inc. have left the group. This filing continues to limit the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages, and no other changes have been made to the group's membership or intended activities. The information was submitted to the Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission on October 14, 2024.

The Justice Department's Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection activity. This involves the FBI Records Modification Form (FD-1115), which helps ensure criminal history information is accurately managed in compliance with privacy regulations. The form is necessary for state, local, Tribal, and Federal governments to edit their records accurately since manual updates may be required. Comments will be accepted until March 17, 2025, and focus on the necessity, accuracy, enhancement, and minimization of respondent burden related to the information collection.

Sigma Aldrich Co. LLC. has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to become an importer of certain controlled substances, specifically for drug testing and analysis in research facilities. The application was submitted on January 15, 2021. Public comments or objections regarding this proposed registration are invited until March 18, 2021. The company plans to import synthetic Tetrahydrocannabinols; however, their registration does not authorize them to import finished drug products for commercial sale.

Invizyne Technologies, Inc. has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to become a registered bulk manufacturer of certain controlled substances, including synthetic Tetrahydrocannabinols. Stakeholders, such as current manufacturers and applicants, can submit comments or objections electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal by March 24, 2025, and may also request a hearing by the same date. The DEA has provided detailed instructions for submitting comments online and has assured that comments will receive a Comment Tracking Number upon successful submission.

Navinta LLC has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration to become a registered bulk manufacturer of certain controlled substances. This registration is part of the process to gain approval for manufacturing these substances for validation purposes, which is a step required by the Food Administration before the substances can be distributed to their customers. The public, including current manufacturers of these substances, can submit comments or objections electronically by February 4, 2025. Comments should be submitted through the Federal eRulemaking Portal to ensure they are properly received.

The Rust Foundation has updated its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. As of January 8, 2025, Adorsys Ireland Ltd. from Dublin, Ireland, joined the group while Shopify Inc. from Ottawa, Canada, has left. There have been no other changes in the group’s membership or its planned research activities, and the membership remains open. This change was filed with both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission and is intended to limit antitrust plaintiff recoveries to actual damages in certain situations.

The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The Decree is part of a lawsuit where the U.S. government is seeking recovery of costs related to cleaning up contamination from uranium processing at a site in North St. Louis County. The Cotter Corporation, Norfolk Southern Railway Company, and the U.S. will together pay nearly $164 million for these costs. Public comments on this proposal are invited for thirty days following the notice's publication, and the document can be reviewed online.

Veranova, L.P. has applied to become a registered bulk manufacturer of specific controlled substances. The application has been submitted to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to support their manufacturing and analytical testing needs. Public comments or objections regarding this application can be submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal until March 25, 2025. Individuals may also request a hearing about the application by the same date.

The Medical CBRN Defense Consortium (MCDC) has updated its membership by adding AIVOT Robotics, Inc., Appili Therapeutics USA, Inc., READDI, Inc., Scorpius BioManufacturing, Inc., Shionogi, and VeriSIM, Inc., while QuickSilver Analytics, Inc. and World Wide Technology, LLC have withdrawn. This change was filed in accordance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, which aims to limit the recovery of antitrust damages. The MCDC's membership remains open, with plans to file further notifications of any changes. The Department of Justice has previously published details of such notifications in the Federal Register.