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The National Institutes of Health announced a change to a meeting initially scheduled by the Integrative and Clinical Endocrinology and Reproduction Study Section. The meeting, which was to occur over two days (February 18-19, 2021), will now take place only on February 18, 2021. The meeting will be held at NIH in Bethesda, MD, and will not be open to the public. This update was filed by Tyeshia M. Roberson, a Program Analyst at the Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.

The Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc., Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc., Cboe Exchange, Inc., and Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc. filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission to introduce the Cboe Timestamping Service, which is a type of market data service. This proposal was filed on December 13, 2024, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and it became effective immediately upon filing. However, the exchanges decided to withdraw their proposed rule changes on January 10, 2025. This decision was recorded by Sherry R. Haywood, the Assistant Secretary, on behalf of the Commission.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced a decision to approve the transfer of land estates to Sealaska Corporation, which is an Alaska Native regional corporation. This approval is in accordance with the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) of 1971. The decision involves land on Baranof Island, Alaska, covering approximately 10.54 acres, and includes considerations for public access easements. Individuals with property interests in the affected lands may appeal the decision by January 3, 2025, or within 30 days of receiving a certified mail service of the decision.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking comments on its information collection processes as part of efforts to reduce paperwork burdens and ensure the effectiveness of its collections. The FCC is specifically interested in feedback on whether the information collections are necessary, how accurate their burden estimates are, and ways to improve the use and clarity of the data collected. They also wish to minimize the burden on smaller businesses. All comments should be submitted by April 27, 2021, in accordance with the guidelines provided.

The New York Stock Exchange LLC (NYSE) has proposed a rule change to amend its Connectivity Fee Schedule and market data fees to reflect the renaming of NYSE Chicago, Inc. to NYSE Texas, Inc. This proposal was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 27, 2025, and is set for immediate effectiveness, meaning it will become operative immediately to align with the corresponding name change filing. The SEC is inviting public comments on this proposal by April 8, 2025, and the proposed rule change is considered not to have a significant impact on investor protection, public interest, or competition.

MIAX Emerald, LLC proposed a new fee for market participants who want a dedicated connection to access its testing systems. This proposal was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is immediately effective but open to public comments until April 8, 2025. Details about the proposed fee and its purpose, including how it fits within the regulatory framework, can be found on MIAX Emerald's and the SEC's websites. The SEC invites public feedback through various submission methods and will post all comments online.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued five Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for drugs and biological products during the COVID-19 pandemic. These authorizations, allowed under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, aim to help address public health emergencies by making medical products available when there are no adequate alternatives. The products authorized include those requested by Baxter Healthcare, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Eli Lilly and Company, and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. The FDA ensures that these authorizations are based on scientific evidence indicating that the benefits of using these products outweigh the risks.

The Department of the Army, part of the Department of Defense, is seeking public comments on a proposal for collecting information under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This proposal involves the use of DD Form 2970, which food vendors must submit to operate a temporary food establishment on military installations. The purpose of this information collection is to assess the food vendor's capability to safely prepare and serve food according to military standards. The deadline for submitting comments is February 10, 2025, and those interested can find more details or submit comments through a designated government website.

The Cooperative Research Group on ROS-Industrial Consortium-Americas (RIC-Americas) has made changes to its membership, with Arc Specialties from Houston, TX joining the group. This was officially notified to both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission on January 27, 2021, as per the requirements of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The group's membership remains open, and RIC-Americas plans to notify authorities about any future membership changes. This disclosure helps limit potential antitrust lawsuits to actual damages under certain conditions.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced that dioctyl terephthalate (DOTP) from Türkiye is sold in the U.S. at less than fair value. This decision was made as part of an investigation spanning from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. The company Petrokimya was singled out with a high dumping margin, while other producers face a different rate. The U.S. International Trade Commission will decide if these sales have harmed the U.S. industry, which could lead to additional duties on DOTP imports.