WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board issued the following information collection: Title: Technical Assistance Training Request Form. Type of Request: New Collection. Abstract: The proposed information collection activity enables members of the public, including state and local agencies, to request technical assistance training on the standards and guidelines issued by the Access Board. This collection will streamline the process and d more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reopened a request for information (RFI) to gather feedback on catheter-associated urinary tract infections in patients with neurogenic bladder caused by spinal cord injuries. CDC is seeking additional input to better understand the health burden of these infections and how they affect reporting within the National Healthcare Safety Network. Preventing healthcare-associate more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following information collection: Type of Information Collection Request: Existing Collection in use without an OMB control number Title of Information Collection: Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institutions (RNHCIs) Conditions of Participation Use: The purpose of this package is to request approval for this existing collection in use without an OMB Control more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following information collection: Title: Clearing Exemption for Certain Swaps Entered into by Cooperatives (OMB Control No. 3038-0102). This is a request for an extension of a currently approved information collection. Abstract: Section 2(h)(1)(A) of the Commodity Exchange Act ("CEA") requires certain entities to submit swaps for clearing if they are required to be cleared by the Commission. Commission regulat more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following information collection: Title: Rule 50.50 End-User Notification of Non-Cleared Swap (OMB Control No. 3038-0085). This is a request for an extension of a currently approved information collection. Abstract: CFTC Rule 50.50 specifies the requirements for eligible end-users who may elect the end-user exception from the Commission's swap clearing requirement, as provided under section 2(h)(7) of the Comm more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following information collection: Title: Generic Clearance for Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery (OMB Control No. 3038-0107). This is a request for an extension of a currently approved information collection. Abstract: In accordance with section 748 of the Dodd-Frank Act, the OCEO anticipates undertaking a variety of service delivery focused activities over the next few years that i more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following information collection: Title: Registration under the Commodity Exchange Act (OMB Control No. 3038-0023). This is a request for an extension of a currently approved information collection. Abstract: The information collected under OMB Control No. 3038-0023 is gathered through the use of forms for registration of firms and individuals who are required by the Commodity Exchange Act ("CEA") to register  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- U.S. Department of the Treasury Comptroller of the Currency issued the following information collection: Title: Guidance on Sound Incentive Compensation Policies. OMB Control No.: 1557-0245. Type of Review: Regular. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit. Description: Under the guidance, each large national bank and Federal savings association should: (i) have policies and procedures that identify and describe the role(s) of the personnel and units  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The Library of Congress Copyright Office has issued a final rule creating a group registration option for two-dimensional artwork to support prolific visual artists. Beginning Feb. 17, 2026, creators can register up to 20 works published within a single calendar year through one online application. This decision follows feedback from artists who highlighted the difficulty of protecting their work from infringement due to the high cost and time required for individ more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration will revoke the certificate of registration for Timothy Balisky, a nurse practitioner based in Huntersville, North Carolina. This decision follows the loss of the practitioner's state medical authority. DEA issued an order to show cause to Balisky. The action sought to revoke his registration because he lacked the authority to handle controlled substances in North Carolina. Under the Controlled Substan more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has authorized a potential sale of advanced air defense systems and technical support to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the U.S. The agreement carries an estimated value of $1.16 billion and focuses on strengthening the regional security and defensive capabilities of the recipient. The request includes three National Advanced Surface more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced a proposal to sell advanced rocket and missile systems to the United Arab Emirates for an estimated $1.2 billion. The potential deal includes over 1,500 guided multiple launch rocket system pods and more than 200 army tactical missile systems. Implementation will require eight U.S. representatives to travel to UAE for 10 days to conduct software trai more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced a proposed sale of advanced radio equipment and related logistical support to the Netherlands. The agreement, valued at approximately $1.42 billion, focuses on enhancing the communication infrastructure of a key NATO ally in Europe. The request from the Netherlands includes several models of tactical radios, such as the AN/PRC-117G, AN/PRC-152A, AN/P more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has authorized a potential sale involving mobile navigation systems and technical support for Poland. The agreement carries an estimated value of $105 million and focuses on enhancing air traffic control capabilities for the European nation. The request includes mobile Ground Control Approach (GCA-2000) systems. These units consist of ultra-high frequency radi more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced a proposed sale of four AN/MPQ-64 F1 Sentinel radar systems to Romania. The agreement, valued at approximately $110 million, aims to strengthen the air defense capabilities of a key NATO ally in Europe. The package includes the sentinel radars along with advanced encryption devices, identification friend-or-foe transponders, and global positioning sy more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has authorized a potential sale of aerial targets and technical services to Japan. The agreement carries an estimated value of $113 million and focuses on the testing and readiness of Japan's maritime defense platforms. The request includes up to two BQM-177A Subsonic Sea-Skimming Aerial Targets. These high-performance drones simulate modern anti-ship cruise mi more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced a proposed sale of various munitions and support equipment to Saudi Arabia. The deal, valued at approximately $139 million, includes thousands of anti-tank cartridges and specialized artillery components intended to bolster the defense capabilities of the Middle Eastern partner. The request from Saudi Arabia covers 10,000 M456 series 105mm High Explo more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced a proposed sale of AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder Tactical Missiles and related equipment to Saudi Arabia. The deal, valued at approximately $251.8 million, aims to bolster the air defense capabilities of the Middle Eastern partner. RTX Corp. will serve as the lead contractor for the project. The work will be performed at the company's facilities in Arli more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has authorized a potential sale of anti-tank missiles and technical support to Saudi Arabia. The agreement carries an estimated value of $440 million and focuses on strengthening the country's homeland defense capabilities. The request includes over 1,000 tube-launched, optically tracked, wireless-guided (TOW) missiles. Specifically, the package consists of 507 more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has authorized a potential sale of sustainment support and technical services to Switzerland. The agreement carries an estimated value of $450 million and focuses on the long-term maintenance of the country's aerial defense infrastructure. The request covers support for five Patriot fire units and their corresponding missile inventory. While the package does no more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency published a notice regarding an increase in the scope of a previously approved arms sale to Denmark. This update adds 12 MK 54 MOD 0 Lightweight Torpedo rounds and related support equipment to an existing agreement. The modification raises the total estimated value of the defense package to $295 million. The original deal, notified in Aug. 2019, focused on nin more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has announced a potential sale to Poland for equipment and services to modernize its fleet of F-16 fighter jets. The estimated cost for the package is $7.3 billion, aiming to transition the aircraft to the advanced Viper configuration. The request includes 58 Active Electronically Scanned Array radars and 58 improved programmable display generators. Poland also more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has announced a potential sale of advanced missiles to Denmark. The agreement, valued at approximately $744 million, focuses on boosting the aerial combat capabilities of the European nation. Denmark requested to purchase up to 203 AIM-120D-3 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles. The package also includes nine guidance sections featuring anti-spoofing and more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has announced a potential sale involving advanced radar systems and logistics support for the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the U.S. The agreement carries an estimated value of $828 million and focuses on enhancing air surveillance capabilities for Taiwan. The request includes AN/TPS-77 and AN/TPS-78 radar turnkey systems. These ground-b more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced a proposed sale to Argentina for equipment and services to support two dozen F-16 aircraft. The deal carries an estimated value of $941 million and focuses on enhancing the operational readiness of fighter jets obtained through third-party transfer. The package includes advanced munitions and technical support. Argentina requested 36 AIM-120 C-8 Adva more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced a potential sale of Rolling Airframe Missiles to Japan to bolster maritime defenses in the Indo-Pacific. The proposal, valued at approximately $360 million, includes up to 212 RIM-116E Block 2B missiles and related technical support. According to the notification, the package consists of $315 million in major defense equipment and $45 million in addi more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced an update to an existing arms agreement with Saudi Arabia, adding hundreds of precision-guided munitions to the country's naval aviation inventory. The notification details the inclusion of additional missiles and rockets for the Saudi fleet of MH-60R multi-mission helicopters. The updated package adds 153 AGM-114R Hellfire II missiles and 682 Advanc more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has issued an update to a previously approved sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission helicopters to Spain. While the total program cost remains $950 million, the value of hardware classified as Major Defense Equipment will increase to $475 million to accommodate upgraded components and systems. The modification involves replacing twenty T-700-GE-401C engines with more a more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency has announced the enhancement to the Saudi Naval Expansion Program II. The update adds precision-guided missiles and electronic warfare systems to the multi-mission surface combatant ships currently being developed for Saudi Arabia. The modification includes 148 RGM-114-L Longbow Hellfire missiles. Originally designed as anti-armor weapons for helicopters, the more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of War (formerly the U.S. Department of Defense) Defense Security Cooperation Agency published a notice regarding a proposed arms sale to Saudi Arabia valued at $655 million. The notification outlines the delivery of 2,503 AGM-114R3 Hellfire II missiles and related support services. The agency stated the package includes 2,500 missiles for operational use and three for testing. Beyond the hardware, the agreement covers spare parts, software su more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- Plaquemines Expansion LLC submitted a request to the U.S. Department of Energy for authority to export liquefied natural gas to nations that do not hold free trade agreements with the U.S. The proposal involves a 20-year authorization to ship domestically produced fuel from a facility in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. The company aims to export approximately 1,624.25 billion cubic feet of natural gas per year. These operations would center on the Plaquemines LNG  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education issued the following information collection: Title of Collection: DC School Choice Incentive Program. OMB Control Number: 1810-0774. Type of Review: A reinstatement without change of a previously approved ICR. Respondents/Affected Public: Individuals and Households. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 43,200. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 7,344. Abstract: more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services issued the following information collection: Title of Collection: State and Local Educational Agency Record and Reporting Requirements under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. OMB Control Number: 1820-0600. Type of Review: An extension without change of a currently approved ICR. Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments. To more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics issued the following information collection: Title: Preservation of Air carrier Records--14 CFR part 249. OMB Approval No. 2138-0006. Form No.: None. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Certificated air carriers and charter operators. Number of Respondents: 89 certificated air carriers and 280 charter operators. Estimated Time per Response: 3 ho more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the following information collection: Title: PCBs, Consolidated Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements. EPA ICR No.: 1446.15. OMB Control No.: 2070-0112. ICR Status: This ICR is currently approved through July 31, 2026. Under the PRA, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The OMB co more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed rule to amend the controlled airspace over Patuxent River Naval Air Station Trapnell Field, Maryland. The action seeks to update Class D, Class E2, Class E4, and Class E5 airspace designations to ensure the safety of aircraft utilizing instrument flight rules. According to the notice of proposed rulemaking, current airspace boundaries do not adequately contain instrument f more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- L&M Road Services LLC, North Ulen, Minnesota, has filed a petition with the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration to allow the operation of unmanned aircraft systems from moving vehicles. The petition seeks to amend Exemption No. 21546B, which currently prohibits commercial agricultural drone flights from a moving platform. By requesting relief from specific sections of the Federal Aviation Regulations, including Condition and Limitati more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following information collection: Title: Section 90.20 (xiv), Public Safety Pool. OMB Control Number: 3060-1231. Form Number: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities, and state, local, or tribal government. Number of Respondents and Responses: 2 respondents; 2 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour. Frequency of Response:  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued a final guidance document outlining the procedures for bioresearch monitoring inspections. This document fulfills requirements set by the Food and Drug Omnibus Reform Act of 2022, which mandated that FDA provide a clear framework for how it conducts oversight of research sites and facilities. The guidance applies to the Bioresearch Monitoring program, which serves as the primary  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System reviewed an application from Mutual Bancorp, Hyannis, Massachusetts, to merge with Bluestone Financial MHC, Raynham, Massachusetts. Mutual Bancorp aims to acquire Bluestone Bank, Raynham, Massachusetts. This proposal falls under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and Regulation Y, which govern how entities gain control of bank shares or assets. The public portion of the filing is available for inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank of more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service has updated guidelines to ensure voluntary U.S.-origin label claims on meat, poultry and egg products remain accurate. Under the clarified rules, labels like "Product of USA" are reserved for products derived from animals born, raised, slaughtered, and processed exclusively within the United States. The agency defined "raised" as the entire period from birth to slaughter. If an animal spent only more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service announced it is withdrawing its intent to prepare an environmental impact statement for a travel management project within the Shoshone National Forest in Wyoming. This decision brings a pause to the planning process originally initiated nearly a decade ago. The agency published the original notice to begin the environmental review on May 27, 2016. A subsequent notice followed on June 29, 2016, to allow more time f more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Trade Commission has charged Illusory Systems Inc. dba Nomad, Centerville, Utah, which operates the a cryptocurrency bridge, with failing to secure consumer assets following a 2022 exploit that drained nearly all funds from its platform. The agency alleges the company misrepresented its security protocols, leading to the theft of approximately $186 million. According to the complaint, Illusory Systems advertised its service as a "security-first" platfo more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Trade Commission has reached an agreement with the Boeing Co., Crystal City, Virginia, and Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc., Wichita, Kansas, to settle allegations that their proposed merger would stifle competition in the global commercial and military aircraft markets. To move forward with the $8.3 billion acquisition, Boeing must divest Spirit assets that currently support rival manufacturer Airbus and implement strict protections for defense competi more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released a notice bypassing dozens of federal laws to speed up the construction of barriers and roads along the Texas border. The determination allows the agency to skip requirements from the National Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act and the Clean Water Act. These legal bypasses aim to accelerate the installation of fencing, lighting, cameras and sensors near the Rio Grande River. According to the n more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following information collection: Title of Information Collection: Alternative Inspections--Housing Choice Voucher Program. OMB Approval Number: 2577-0287. Type of Request: Reinstatement, with change. Form Number: N/A. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: A PHA may comply with inspection requirements by relying on an alternative inspection method. If the inspection metho more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following information collection: Title of Information Collection: Statutorily-Mandated Collection of Information for Tenants in LIHTC Properties. OMB Approval Number: 2528-0320. Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection. Form Number: Form-52695 HUD LIHTC Database Data Collection Form, HUD Form-52697 HUD LIHTC Tenant Data Collection Form. Description of the need for the inform more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following information collection: Title of Information Collection: Performing Loans Servicing for the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM). OMB Approval Number: 2502-0611. Type of Request: Reinstatement, with change. Form Number: HUD-50002, HUD-50012 (screenshot). Description of the need for the information and proposed use: This information request is a comprehensive collection of requirement more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following information collection: Title of Information Collection: Public Housing Agency Executive Compensation Information. OMB Approval Number: 2577-0272. Type of Request: Reinstatement with change of a currently approved collection. Form Number: Form HUD-52725. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Pursuant to the annually issued notice, most recently PIH Notice 2023-0 more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service issued the following information collection: Title: TD 8459 Settlement Funds. OMB Control Number: 1545-1299. Regulation Project Number: TD 8459. Abstract: This final regulation prescribes reporting requirements for settlement funds, which are funds established or approved by a governmental authority to resolve or satisfy certain liabilities, such as those involving tort or breach of contract. The fi more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service announced a standing roster of senior executives selected to serve on the Fiscal Year 2025 Senior Executive Service Performance Review Boards. This list establishes the leadership group responsible for evaluating the top tier of the agency workforce. Under federal law, these boards review and evaluate the initial performance appraisals of career senior executives. Members provide recommendations to the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission announced that it has voted to institute an investigation into the importation of semiconductor devices and computing products. This action follows a complaint filed by Adeia Inc., Adeia Semiconductor Bonding Technologies Inc. and Adeia Holdings Inc., all of San Jose, California. The complaint alleges that several companies are violating section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 by importing products that infringe upon four patents r more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission announced its determination to maintain existing trade protections on quartz surface products imported from India and Turkey. Following a five-year review process, the ITC found that removing current antidumping and countervailing duty orders would likely result in the continuation or recurrence of material injury to the U.S. industry within a foreseeable timeframe. The decision follows an investigation into whether the domestic more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the importation of dental burs and kits following a complaint filed by Huwais IP Holding LLC and Versah LLC. The filing alleges violations of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, claiming that 16 foreign and domestic entities are selling infringing dental tools within the U.S. The complaint names a wide array of respondents located in Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, Italy, Canada, the Uni more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced it has granted deeming authority to the Commission on Laboratory Accreditation (COLA) for two specialized areas of laboratory testing. The organization is authorized to accredit laboratories in the specialties of cinical cytogenetics and radiobioassay. This approval follows a review of COLA's application to operate under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA). Federal officials determi more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health issued the following information collection: Proposed Collection Title: Application and Impact of Clinical Research Training on Healthcare Professionals in Academia and Clinical Research, 0925-0764, exp., date 07/31/2027, Revision, Office of Clinical Research Education and Collaboration Outreach (OCRECO), Office of Intramural Research (OIR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- Constellation Energy Generation LLC, Baltimore, Maryland, received a renewed operating license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to continue power production at a facility in Illinois. The decision ensures the site remains operational, providing carbon-free electricity to the regional grid beyond its original term. Clinton Power Station Unit 1, located in DeWitt County, Illinois, is now authorized to operate at reactor core power levels up to 3,473 megawatts more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following information collection: 1. The title of the information collection: NRC Forms 540 and 540A, "Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest (Shipping Paper) and Continuation Page." 2. OMB approval number: 3150-0164. 3. Type of submission: Extension. 4. The form number, if applicable: NRC Forms 540 and 540A. 5. How often the collection is required or requested: NRC Form 540 and 540A, or the Agreement State  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following information collection: 1. The title of the information collection: NRC Forms 542 and 542A, "Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest Index and Regional Compact Tabulation and Continuation Page." 2. OMB approval number: 3150-0165. 3. Type of submission: Extension. 4. The form number, if applicable: NRC Forms 542 and 542A. 5. How often the collection is required or requested: NRC Form 542 and 542A, or more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following information collection: 1. The title of the information collection: Scheduling Information for the Licensing of Accident Tolerant, Higher Burnup, and Increased Enrichment Fuels. 2. OMB approval number: 3150-0258. 3. Type of submission: Extension. 4. The form number, if applicable: Not applicable. 5. How often the collection is required or requested: Annually. 6. Who will be required or asked to respond: more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following information collection: Title of Collection: Account Management Profile. OMB Control No.: 3145-0269. Expiration Date of Approval: Not applicable. Abstract: The purpose of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Account Profile is to collect information (contact, demographics, professional and academic references) on Research.gov. This profile will assist the NSF in maintaining a centralized registration and more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The Office of Personnel Management has issued proposed a rule to revise regulations governing the development of candidates for the Senior Executive Service (SES). This action seeks to implement rigorous standards for training and development to ensure that the top tier of the U.S. civil service is prepared to lead effectively. OPM serves as the lead entity for this request, seeking to modernize how U.S. agencies identify and prepare high-potential employees for e more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following information collection: Title: Secure Flight Program. Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection. OMB Control Number: 1652-0046. Forms(s): N/A. Affected Public: Aircraft operators, airport operators. Abstract: TSA collects information from covered aircraft operators, including foreign air carriers, in order to prescreen passengers under the more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following information collection: Title: Arrival and Departure Record (Form I-94) and Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA). OMB Number: 1651-0111. Form Number: I-94. Current Actions: Revision. Type of Review: Revision. Affected Public: Individuals. Abstract: CBP invites the public to comment on the following changes listed below, that were submitted to and approv more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following information collection: Title: Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Information (Form I-736). OMB Number: 1651-0109. Form Number: I-736. Current Actions: Revision. Type of Review: Revision. Affected Public: Individuals. Abstract:Public Law 110-229 provides for certain aliens to be exempt from the nonimmigrant visa requirement if seeking entry into Guam or the Commonwealth of the N more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following information collection: Title: Online Registration for FSA-Sponsored Events and Conferences. OMB Control Number: 0560-0226. Summary Of Collection: The collecting of information is necessary for people to register online to make payment and reservation to attend Farm Service Agency (FSA) hosted events and conferences. The respondents will need to submit the information online to pay and more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources and Conservation Service issued the following information collection: Title: Composting and Food Waste Reduction Cooperative Agreements. OMB Control Number: 0578-0033. Summary of Collection: The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill; Pub. L. 115-334) authorized the Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) mission area and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to carry out pilot proje more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources and Conservation Service issued the following information collection: Title: Volunteer Program--Earth Team. OMB Control Number: 0578-0024. Summary of Collection: Volunteers have been a valuable human resource to the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) since 1985. Collection of this information is necessary to document service of volunteers as required by 7 U.S.C. 2272: Volunteers for Department of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued the following information collection: Title: Application for Pre-Need Determination of Eligibility for Burial, VA Form 40-10007. OMB Control Number: 2900-0784. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Abstract: This information (VA Form 40-10007) is used to collect information from Veterans and service members who wish to determine their eligibility for burial in a VA national cemetery prior t more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued the following information collection: Title: VA MATIC Enrollment/Change (29-0165). OMB Control Number: 2900-0525. https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch (Once at this link, you can enter the OMB Control Number to find the historical versions of this Information Collection). Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: The form is used by the insured to enroll or chan more PR