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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10732
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    S&B Pharma LLC DBA Norac Pharma has submitted an application to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to register as an importer of certain controlled substances. The company intends to import intermediate forms of Tapentadol for further manufacturing and ANPP for producing other controlled substances. Public comments or objections to this application can be submitted electronically by March 28, 2025. The DEA will only approve import permits if the company's activities comply with specific federal regulations.

    Simple Explanation

    S&B Pharma wants permission from a special U.S. agency to bring in certain powerful medicine ingredients from other countries to make new medicines. People can tell the agency if they think this is okay or not until almost the end of March 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6682
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is releasing a document called NUREG-2103, titled β€œKnowledge and Abilities Catalog for Nuclear Power Plant Operators: Westinghouse AP1000 Pressurized Water Reactors.” This publication provides guidelines for developing exams to license operators at Westinghouse AP1000 reactors, following federal regulations about operator licenses. The NRC made it public for comments in 2011, collected feedback, and adjusted the content based on additional procedures developed later. This document is not considered a major rule, according to the Congressional Review Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) made a guide that helps test people who will work at a special kind of power plant, the Westinghouse AP1000. They got suggestions from people and made some changes, and now they're sharing the guide with everyone.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13973
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The United States Small Business Administration announced that the license previously granted to Silver Lake Waterman Fund II, L.P. to operate as a small business investment company is now null and void. This action is in accordance with the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 and relevant federal regulations. As a result, Silver Lake Waterman Fund II, L.P. is no longer authorized to function under this license.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Small Business Administration says that Silver Lake Waterman Fund II, L.P. can no longer work as a special company helping small businesses because it gave up its special permission to do so.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 4177
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is asking the public for feedback on its draft Strategic Plan on Accessible Transportation, which aims to make the transportation system more inclusive for people with disabilities. Comment submissions are open until February 16, 2021, and can be sent via email or through the Federal regulations website. The plan demonstrates the DOT's commitment to a transportation system that accommodates all and aligns with other strategic documents from the department. It is part of an ongoing effort initiated by Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao to enhance accessibility across various modes of transportation.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Transportation wants to know what people think about their new plan to make transportation easier for people with disabilities. They want everyone to share their ideas, but there are concerns because it's not clear how the money will be spent or how everyone's suggestions will be used.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 2332
    Reading Time:about 8 hours

    The Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) of the Department of the Interior is making changes to its regulations to improve the hearings and appeals process. These updates aim to make procedures more efficient, reflect changes in the law, and incorporate modern technology like electronic filing and case management systems. They are meant to help both the people involved in these cases and the department work more effectively, ensuring that decisions are reviewed quickly and fairly. The new regulations will be effective from February 10, 2025, and public comments on these changes can be submitted until March 11, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Office of Hearings and Appeals is making new rules to help make decisions faster and keep up with new technology. These updates will help the department and people in cases work together better by allowing them to send papers electronically and manage their cases online.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1587
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) has officially nullified the small business investment company license previously issued to Brookside Mezzanine Fund II, L.P. This action follows the authority provided under section 309 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 and specific federal regulations. As a result, Brookside Mezzanine Fund II, L.P. will no longer function under the SBA's small business investment company framework.

    Simple Explanation

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) took back a special permission from a company called Brookside Mezzanine Fund II, L.P., which means this company can no longer use that special permission to help small businesses through the SBA.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10592
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering is having a virtual meeting from March 25-27, 2021, to review grant applications. The meeting is closed to the public to protect confidential information, including trade secrets and personal details about individuals. The meeting is in line with federal regulations to ensure privacy and confidentiality. Ronald J. Livingston, Jr., from the Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy, announced this notice on February 16, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering is having a secret online meeting from March 25-27, 2021, to look at applications from people who want money for their science projects. They are keeping the meeting secret to protect personal information and private details.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96642
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), part of the Department of Commerce, is collecting public comments on its information collection activities for the Aleutian Islands pollock fishery. This notice is part of a routine renewal request under the Paperwork Reduction Act, seeking to gauge the impact and necessity of the reporting requirements, which help in managing the fishery. Specifically, the collection involves selecting and approving vessels and processors by The Aleut Corporation, as specified by Federal regulations. Public comments are invited until February 3, 2025, and will be used to assess and possibly improve the collection process.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to hear what people think about some rules for catching a type of fish called pollock in a place called the Aleutian Islands. They're especially looking at how these rules affect one specific company that gets to do the fishing, and they want to make sure the rules are fair and not too hard to follow.