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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13375
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases announced a closed meeting on April 18, 2025, and another on April 28, 2025, to review and evaluate grant applications. Both meetings will be held via video and are closed to the public due to potential exposure of confidential information. Specific committees involved are the Allergy, Immunology, and Transplantation Research Committee and the Competitive Revision Supplements to Existing T32 Programs committee. Contact details for further information are offered through Vanitha S. Raman, Ph.D., at the National Institutes of Health.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases will have two private video meetings in April to talk about grant applications, and no one else can listen because it’s about secret information. Dr. Vanitha S. Raman at the National Institutes of Health can help if someone has questions.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101050
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has determined that removing antidumping duties on steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from Belarus, China, Indonesia, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, and Ukraine could likely lead to harm to the U.S. steel industry. These decisions were made after a series of reviews that began in November 2023 and included a public hearing in October 2024. The full details of the Commission's views are documented in USITC Publication 5565. Commissioner David S. Johanson, however, opposed the decision for Latvia and Ukraine.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government decided to keep extra taxes on certain steel bars coming from seven countries because taking them away might hurt American jobs. One person disagreed about two of those countries, but they didn't explain why.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12317
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Maritime Commission has requested additional information from parties involved in a certain agreement, which halts the proposed changes from taking effect as originally planned. The agreement in question, numbered 201234-007, involves several ocean shipping companies like CMA CGM SA, Hapag-Lloyd AG, and Maersk A/S. Interested parties can send comments or relevant documents within fifteen days of this notice being published in the Federal Register. This notice was issued by David Eng, the Secretary of the Commission, on March 11, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Maritime Commission is asking some big companies that carry stuff across the sea for more information about a group plan they wanted to change, which means they have to wait before making any changes.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10818
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has started an investigation to determine if PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.'s tariff is unfair or unlawful. This action was taken under the authority of the Federal Power Act, and the Commission has set a refund effective date following this notice's publication for the investigation case. Interested parties have 21 days to intervene by filing with FERC. To make it easier for the public to engage, FERC offers support and encourages electronic filing of comments and interventions through their website.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is checking if a big electricity company is playing fair with their rules, and people have a few weeks to tell the government what they think about it, either online or by mail.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2029
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a notice to gather public input on the Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America, L.L.C.'s request for a special permit. This permit would allow the company to avoid certain Federal pipeline safety regulations for a section of their pipeline in Angelina County, Texas. The pipeline's classification has changed, and granting this permit would prevent the need for replacing the pipe or reducing pressure. PHMSA invites comments on the potential safety and environmental impacts of this request.

    Simple Explanation

    The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) wants to hear what people think about a gas company asking for a special rule that would let them skip some safety checks for a pipeline in Texas. They want to know if skipping these rules might make things unsafe or hurt the environment.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10839
    Reading Time:about 12 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a notice regarding Marqeta, Inc.'s application for an order under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Marqeta seeks to be recognized as primarily engaging in business activities other than investing in securities, focusing on providing a payment card issuing platform. The application details Marqeta's operations, historical development, and financial practices to demonstrate that it does not function as an investment company. The SEC invites interested parties to request a hearing concerning the application with a deadline in March 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    Marqeta wants to prove to the government that it is a company helping people with payment cards, not just making money from buying and selling things like stocks. The government is checking their request carefully and wants people to speak up if they have any questions by a certain time.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12326
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is holding a closed meeting from April 24-29, 2025, to review grant applications. This meeting will be conducted virtually and is closed to the public to protect confidential information, including trade secrets and personal privacy. The meeting is part of a special emphasis panel for the NIAID New Innovators Awards. The contact person for the meeting is Frank S. De Silva, Ph.D., who works with the Scientific Review Program at the National Institutes of Health.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is having a secret online meeting to talk about special awards for new ideas, and only a few people can join to keep important secrets safe.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106481
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Maritime Commission has announced the filing of several shipping agreements under the Shipping Act of 1984. These agreements involve companies like Maersk A/S, Hapag-Lloyd AG, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd, and others to share vessels or exchange slots in different global trade routes. Each agreement has a proposed effective date at the end of January or the beginning of February 2025. Interested parties are encouraged to submit comments to the Commission within a certain timeframe to provide input on these agreements.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Maritime Commission is telling people about some new plans where big shipping companies like Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd will share their ships to carry goods around the world. If anyone has thoughts or ideas about these plans, they can tell the Commission what they think.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 301
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration is preparing to conduct sunset reviews in February 2025 to assess whether revoking certain trade duties or terminating certain suspended investigations would likely result in continued unfair practices or harm to U.S. industries. These reviews are required by the Tariff Act and happen every five years. The document outlines procedures and deadlines for interested parties wishing to participate, including submitting substantive comments and executive summaries. This notice serves to inform the international trading community and is not mandated by law.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Commerce wants to check if taking away some special trade rules would hurt U.S. businesses, which they do every five years, and they let people know how they can share their thoughts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6373
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is holding a virtual meeting at 9:30 am on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. The meeting will focus on an aviation investigation report about a rapid descent incident involving Island Express Helicopters Inc. and a Sikorsky S-76B in Calabasas, California, on January 26, 2020. The public can view the meeting via webcast, and updates on possible changes due to COVID-19 or weather will be available on the NTSB website. For more information, contact Candi Bing or reach out to the media contacts Keith Holloway and Eric Weiss.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Transportation Safety Board is having an online meeting to talk about a helicopter accident. People can watch it on the internet, but if something changes because of COVID-19 or weather, they'll update everyone on their website.