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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8345
    Reading Time:about 19 minutes

    The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled is considering changes to the Procurement List. They want to add new services that will be provided by nonprofit agencies hiring people who are blind or have severe disabilities. At the same time, they plan to remove certain products and services that were previously supplied by such agencies. People interested in these changes have until March 7, 2021, to submit their comments.

    Simple Explanation

    The Committee is thinking about changing a list of jobs and items that people with special needs help make or do. They want to add new jobs, but they might stop making some old things or doing some old jobs, and they want to know what people think about this.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16136
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The General Services Administration (GSA) is issuing a notice to cancel a specific bulletin, FMR Bulletin B-2023-55, which was related to fleet management information systems and dated May 19, 2023. This action is being taken in response to Executive Orders 14148 and 14154, both issued on January 20, 2025. These new orders revoked an earlier order that aimed to promote clean energy and federal sustainability, leading to the rescission of the bulletin. The cancellation is effective from April 17, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is canceling a rule about how they keep track of their cars because the President made two new rules that are different from an old one about clean energy.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3976
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has announced its intention to add a new shipping contract to the Competitive Products List, which is part of the Mail Classification Schedule. This request has been filed with the Postal Regulatory Commission and involves the addition of a contract for Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground Advantage services. Interested parties can find more information and follow the proceedings on the Postal Regulatory Commission's website under the specified docket numbers.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to offer a special deal on some of their shipping options to make it easier and maybe a bit cheaper for people to send things. They are asking for permission to do this from the group that helps decide if this is okay.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1130
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    In the Federal Register notice, there was a correction made to an earlier document published by the Health and Human Services Department and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. On December 20, 2024, a notice included a section where it indicated a placeholder date for an action deadline. This placeholder date, originally written as “[INSERT DATE 30 DAYS AFTER DATE OF PUBLICATION IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER]”, has now been updated to the specific date of January 21, 2025, to clarify the deadline.

    Simple Explanation

    In a government paper, there was a mistake about when something needed to be done. They fixed the mistake by adding the real date, January 21, 2025, so now everyone knows exactly when the deadline is.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6629
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is holding meetings via Webex for the Washington Advisory Committee on March 31 and April 21, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Pacific Time. The purpose of these meetings is to discuss testimony and plan future panels. The public can register and listen to these meetings through provided Webex links and are allowed to make comments if time permits. Written comments are also accepted within 30 days post-meeting and can be mailed or emailed to the Commission.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is having online meetings about civil rights on March 31 and April 21, 2021, where people can listen in and maybe talk too, but they need to sign up first. After the meetings, people can send in their thoughts by mail or email.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 539
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Reserve System wants to know what people think about some people trying to buy big parts of banks. They are listening to everyone's ideas and thoughts until January 21, 2021, to help them decide if these people should be allowed to do it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2673
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    In a correction notice published by the Federal Register, the document titled "Submission for OMB Review; Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance," initially misstated a date. The original notice mistakenly mentioned January 20, 2021, as an important date. However, it has now been corrected to January 21, 2021. This document involves agencies like the Defense Department, General Services Administration, and NASA.

    Simple Explanation

    The notice is like a tiny fix for a mistake in a big book, where they changed a wrong date from January 20 to January 21, and some important groups like NASA and the Defense Department needed to know about it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5195
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced the cancellation of a scheduled audio-only conference that was set for January 14, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. This information was issued in a notice filed on January 14, 2021. For further details, individuals could contact Rachel V. See, the Acting Executive Officer.

    Simple Explanation

    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission decided not to hold a meeting on the phone they planned for January 14, 2021. They didn’t say why they canceled it, and they haven’t set a new date for it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 100484
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a public meeting of the Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) on January 8, 2025. The meeting, which will be conducted via webcast, will discuss and vote on a draft document related to water affordability. Information about how to join the webcast will be given to those who register before the event. Public comments can be submitted in advance in writing or provided virtually during the meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA is having a meeting online to talk about how to make water bills easier for people to pay, and anyone can watch the meeting and share their thoughts before or during the event.

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

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has announced that it has become the only receiver for a particular financial institution that has been closed. This means the FDIC is now in charge of managing and liquidating the assets of this financial institution. The details of these institutions are regularly updated and can be found on the FDIC website. For further inquiries, individuals can contact the Chief of Receivership Oversight through email.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has taken charge of a bank that has closed. Now, the FDIC will look after the bank's money and things to make sure everything is handled properly.