Coast Guard sets three-hour safety zone on Rainy Lake for August 8 fireworks
A final Coast Guard rule will restrict vessel and person access within 200 yards of a fireworks barge on Rainy Lake near Ranier Beach Park in Minnesota.
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GAO finds inconsistent timing in agencies’ 60-day delay for major rules
A new Government Accountability Office report found that 119 of 462 major rules reviewed had effective dates inconsistent with the Congressional Review Act’s 60-day waiting period.
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ATF straw-purchase proposal faces August 4 comment deadline
ATF’s proposed firearms rule would clarify straw purchases, gifts and family transactions, but it is not final. Comments are due by midnight Eastern on August 4.
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CPSC Rule Would Remove Obsolete Infant-Product Provisions
A CPSC direct final rule would remove obsolete provisions for infant bouncer seats and stationary activity centers while keeping newer safety standards in force.
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FDA Proposes Drug-Facility Rules to Improve Supply-Chain Visibility
A proposed FDA rule would give regulators more information on distributed drug makers and certain foreign suppliers, but patients and pharmacies see no immediate change.
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HHS Final Rule Ends Title VI Disparate-Impact Liability; Appendix B Rescinded
United States Evening Courts and Rights Update — HHS OCR finalizes Title VI changes ending disparate-impact liability and rescinds Appendix B, shifting focus to intentional discrimination.
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ESA “harm” rule reversed: What changes after Interior, NOAA rescind definition
United States Federal Policy and Agency Actions – Interior and NOAA rescind ESA “harm” definition, changing consultation and permitting guidance ahead of Sept. 14.
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FAA revokes Eagle Pass Restricted Area R-6316 effective July 9 (0901 UTC)
Eagle Pass TX – Starting 0901 UTC July 9, the FAA revokes Restricted Area R-6316 tied to a CBP aerostat—here’s how pilots plan around it.