New Federal Laws 2026
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Proposed Changes to Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management
This proposed rule introduces changes to how groundfish are fished off the Pacific Coast, aiming to provide more flexibility and reduce administrative tasks for permit holders. The changes affect vessels with limited entry fixed gear permits, mainly targeting those engaged in the primary sablefish fishery. Key measures include more flexible gear endorsements for permits, removal of specific permit requirements, and introduction of a cost recovery program.
Animal Drug User Fee Act: Public Meeting and Request for Comments
This notice announces a virtual public meeting to discuss the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA) and invites public comments on the program and its reauthorization. Stakeholders in the animal drug industry are encouraged to participate and share their views on potential improvements or changes before the current authorization expires in 2028.
Importer Application for Controlled Substances by LTS Therapy Systems, LLC
The notice announces that LTS Therapy Systems, LLC has applied to import a controlled substance, specifically Dimethyltryptamine, for research and development. It clarifies that the application is under review to ensure it aligns with regulatory requirements, and there is a process for public comments or requests for a hearing.
Methoxyfenozide Pesticide Tolerances Established
The law sets permissible levels for residues of the pesticide methoxyfenozide in various food and animal feed products. This affects agricultural producers, food manufacturers, and pesticide manufacturers, requiring them to comply with new residue regulations by April 2026.
Formations, Acquisitions, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
This notice outlines the process and requirements for companies that want to become bank holding companies or acquire other banks. It's important for these companies to comply with the Bank Holding Company Act and submit their applications to the Federal Reserve for approval. Stakeholders can send comments on these applications, which are public, and must be submitted by the designated deadline.
Notice Establishing Comment Period
This notice informs relevant parties about the established deadline for submitting comments on a motion related to refund obligations. The comments are due by April 17, 2026, following a request for a shortened comment period that was opposed by several regulatory authorities.
Combined Notice of Filings #1
This notice lists several recent filings received by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, including applications and compliance requirements related to the energy sector. It affects companies involved in energy generation and distribution by requiring them to meet certain regulatory and certification standards.
Sunshine Act Meetings Notification
This notice informs about the schedule of upcoming public and closed meetings held by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Meetings discuss topics like medical isotope use and human capital policies. The public can attend in person or via webcast.
Texas Eastern Transmission's Athens Optimization Project Notice
Texas Eastern Transmission plans to upgrade its Athens Compressor Station in Ohio by replacing old turbine units with more efficient ones, increasing its capacity to transport natural gas. This project impacts gas supply to Kentucky Utilities and opens a period for public comment and intervention.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Reinstatement, With Change, of a Previously Approved Collection: Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies (CSLLEA)
This proposal seeks to reinstate and update a previously approved survey that collects data on law enforcement agencies across the U.S. The census will gather information from approximately 22,000 agencies, including state, county, local, tribal, and campus law enforcement with at least one full-time sworn officer. The survey aims to provide comprehensive personnel and agency function data, serving as a foundation for future surveys and research. The main impact affects agencies that need to allocate resources to complete the survey within the specified timeframe.
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