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The Judicial Conference of the United States has canceled a public hearing that was scheduled to discuss proposed changes to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. This hearing was supposed to take place on January 17, 2025. Notice of the canceled event was published on December 18, 2024, and further information is available from H. Thomas Byron III of the Rules Committee Staff. The announcement about the hearing was initially made in the Federal Register in July 2024.

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is holding a public hearing in Washington, DC on January 28, 2021, to evaluate U.S.-China relations at the centennial of the Chinese Communist Party. This hearing aims to assess the current political, economic, and security relations between the two countries and discuss the implications of China's centennial goals for the United States. The event will be available for public viewing through a live webcast on the Commission's website. Interested individuals can submit written statements by the date of the hearing.

The U.S. International Trade Commission has initiated an investigation focusing on the effects of cucumber imports on the U.S. seasonal markets, particularly in the Southeast. This action follows a request from the U.S. Trade Representative and is part of Investigation No. 332-583. The investigation will analyze trade trends and price comparisons between domestic and imported cucumbers from 2015 to 2020. A public hearing will be held virtually on April 8, 2021, and the final report is scheduled to be transmitted to the USTR by December 7, 2021.

The Delaware River Basin Commission will hold a virtual public hearing on February 5, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. to discuss draft dockets related to the basin's water resources. They will also have a virtual business meeting on March 12, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. to adopt minutes, announce upcoming events, and consider items from the hearing. Both events are open to the public and will be livestreamed on YouTube. Public comments on hearing items can be submitted online until February 10, 2025.

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is inviting public comments and announcing a public hearing as part of the 2025 Special 301 Review. This review identifies countries that fail to protect intellectual property rights or block fair access to U.S. businesses reliant on these rights. Interested parties, including foreign governments, are encouraged to submit detailed comments and testify at a public hearing scheduled for February 19, 2025. Final results of the review will be published in the annual Special 301 Report by around April 30, 2025.

Norfolk Southern Corporation has petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to either discontinue or modify a signal system on certain sections of its rail line in Alabama. The company claims that the current traffic control system is no longer needed for its operations. Public comments on this request are invited by March 11, 2021, through various submission methods detailed in the notice. The FRA has not scheduled a public hearing but may consider it if requested appropriately.

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission will hold a public hearing in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2025, titled “Crossroads of Competition: China in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands.” This hearing will focus on China's strategic interests and activities in these regions, including diplomatic, security, and economic initiatives such as the Belt and Road Initiative. The event will be co-chaired by Chair Reva Price and Vice Chair Randall Schriver, and will include a question and answer session with witnesses. The public is invited to attend in person or via a live webcast on the Commission's website.

The United States International Trade Commission has announced the final phase of investigations into the import of vanillin from China, which is alleged to be sold at unfair prices and receive subsidies. These investigations aim to assess whether such imports harm the U.S. industry or its development. Interested parties and organizations can participate by following the Commission's specific filing procedures and deadlines, with a public hearing scheduled for May 29, 2025. The process includes handling sensitive business information under strict rules to ensure confidentiality.

The Delaware River Basin Commission is holding a public hearing on February 10, 2021, and a business meeting on March 10, 2021. Both meetings will be conducted remotely due to COVID-19 and are open to the public. During the public hearing, topics include draft dockets affecting the basin's water resources, and the meeting will cover various reports and action items. People wishing to comment must sign up in advance, and written comments can be submitted through the Commission's web-based system. Information about attending and participating is available on the Commission's website.

The Federal Election Commission has scheduled a public hearing on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 10 a.m. to be held both in-person at their office in Washington, DC, and virtually. The hearing will address the audit of John Curtis for Utah, referred to as A23-03. Interested individuals can access the hearing through the FEC website. For additional information or special assistance requests, contact Myles Martin or Laura E. Sinram.