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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reopened the comment period for a proposed rule to revoke most tolerances for chlorpyrifos residues, as first published in the Federal Register on December 10, 2024. This proposed rule does not affect chlorpyrifos use on certain crops like alfalfa, apple, and tart cherry, among others. The reopening extends the deadline for public comments to March 24, 2025, allowing stakeholders more time to respond. This action follows requests from stakeholders and offers additional time for reviewing materials related to the proposal.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a data collection project titled "Multi-Site Clinical Assessment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (MCAM)." This project aims to study the differences in patients with ME/CFS and improve measurement methods using data from various clinical practices in the U.S. The CDC invites public comments on the necessity, accuracy, and potential burden of this data collection until 30 days past the notice publication. Responses can be submitted electronically or in writing to the OMB's CDC Desk Officer.

The Office of Evaluation Sciences (OES), under the General Services Administration, is proposing new data collection activities for evaluating the American Rescue Plan (ARP). This project aims to assess how selected ARP-funded programs contribute to achieving equitable outcomes and to inform future program design across the Federal Government. The public is invited to submit comments on these proposed data collection activities by January 15, 2025. The evaluation will include case studies and involve various respondents such as state and local administrators, policy leaders, service providers, and parents who benefited from ARP services.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is holding a virtual meeting for the Ocean Exploration Advisory Board (OEAB) on April 7 and 8, 2021. During this meeting, members will discuss topics such as federal ocean exploration programs and the Office of Ocean Exploration and Research's competitive grants program. The meeting is open to the public, with a specific time allocated for public comments on April 8, 2021. NOAA aims to develop a national program for ocean exploration, involving various stakeholders from government, private, academic, and nonprofit sectors.

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission had scheduled a Roundtable Discussion titled "2020 Elections Lessons Learned" to happen on January 27, 2021. However, this discussion has now been canceled. This cancellation was officially noted in the Federal Register on January 8, 2021. For more information, individuals can contact Kristen Muthig at (202) 897-9285 or via email at kmuthig@eac.gov.

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.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has renewed the charter for the Licensing Support Network Advisory Review Panel (LSNARP), which provides advice on managing documents related to a geologic repository for high-level radioactive waste. Initially established in 1989, the Panel helps oversee an electronic system for document storage and retrieval. The renewal is valid until December 30, 2022, and involves various stakeholders, including federal and state agencies, local governments, and industry groups. This action aligns with the Federal Advisory Committee Act and is in the public interest.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has received filings regarding rate changes and refund reports for natural gas pipelines. Liberty Utilities and El Paso Natural Gas Company have submitted rate filings with proposed effective dates in early February 2025. Stakeholders must file any comments, interventions, or protests by the specified deadlines later in February. The filings and further information are available on the Commission's eLibrary system, and the Office of Public Participation offers assistance to the public for engaging in these processes.

The Postal Service has announced their intent to file a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission. This request seeks to add a domestic shipping services contract to the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List under the category of Negotiated Service Agreements. The official request was filed on December 30, 2024, and information related to it can be found on the Commission's website.

NYSE National, Inc. has filed a proposed rule change to increase its port fees, which took effect from March 3, 2025. The Securities and Exchange Commission is requesting public comments on this proposed change to ensure its consistency with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Interested parties can submit their feedback through the SEC's website or via email by April 7, 2025. All submitted comments will be publicly available, so individuals are advised not to include sensitive personal information.