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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 6010
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    The Judicial Conference of the United States has officially canceled a public hearing that was planned to discuss proposed changes to the Federal Rules of Evidence. This hearing was supposed to take place on February 12, 2025. Information about the cancellation was previously published on July 31, 2024, in the Federal Register. For additional details or questions, people can contact H. Thomas Byron III, Chief Counsel of the Rules Committee Staff.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of making rules for how we use evidence in court were going to have a meeting to talk about some changes, but they decided not to have it, and they didn’t say why.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8142
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The United States International Trade Commission has announced the cancellation of a public hearing regarding investigations into paper plates from China, Thailand, and Vietnam. Originally scheduled for January 23, 2025, the hearing was canceled after the American Paper Plate Coalition withdrew its request to appear. The Coalition has indicated it is willing to provide written responses to any questions from the Commission instead. All parties involved in the investigation are expected to submit their posthearing briefs by January 30, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of checking if some countries were selling paper plates unfairly to the U.S. decided not to have a big meeting because a group that wanted to talk about it changed their mind and said they would just write answers instead. Everyone else needs to send their thoughts by the end of the month.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6670
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) announced the cancellation of a scheduled public hearing related to the anti-dumping duty investigation on Difluoromethane (R-32) from China. The hearing was initially set for January 14, 2021, but was canceled after the only party requesting to appear at the hearing withdrew their request. This investigation, conducted under the authority of the Tariff Act of 1930, will proceed with parties submitting written responses instead. Written posthearing briefs must be submitted by January 21, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of trade between countries were going to have a meeting to talk about prices for something called "Difluoromethane" from China, but they canceled it because the only person who wanted to come decided not to anymore. Now, everyone will just send letters instead of having a chat.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 9013
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    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), part of the Treasury Department, planned a public hearing on February 7, 2025, concerning proposed rules for unincorporated organizations related to partnership tax rules. However, since no requests to testify were received by the deadline, the hearing has been cancelled. This cancellation was officially announced in the Federal Register on February 5, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of taxes planned a meeting to talk about new rules that might change how some groups pay their taxes, but because nobody asked to speak at the meeting, they decided not to have it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13880
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The United States International Trade Commission announced the cancellation of a public hearing for the antidumping duty investigations related to Dioctyl Terephthalate (DOTP) from Malaysia, Poland, Taiwan, and Turkey. The hearing was scheduled for March 25, 2025, but the request to cancel was made by Eastman Chemical Company and BASF Corporation. Both companies have withdrawn their requests to appear at the hearing and have agreed to answer any questions from the Commission in writing. The companies involved are expected to respond to written questions in their post-hearing briefs by April 1, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The International Trade Commission decided not to have a meeting to talk about a special chemical from Malaysia, Poland, Taiwan, and Turkey because two big companies, Eastman and BASF, said they didn't need to talk in person anymore and would answer questions in writing instead.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105103
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The big judges in the country were going to have a meeting in January to talk about changing some rules about money. But they decided not to have the meeting, and they haven't said why or if they're planning another one.