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What federal agencies are doing right now — new rules, executive orders, proposals, and opportunities to have your voice heard through public comment periods.

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What You Should Know

Rules, actions, and proposals that matter most

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EPA proposes changes to coal ash rules, eases some cleanup and reuse limits

The EPA proposes updates to coal ash (CCR) rules to allow more site-specific permitting, change cleanup and closure requirements, and loosen some limits on reusing CCR in land fills and other...

Environmental Protection AgencyApril 13, 2026
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Presidential Actions

Executive orders, proclamations, and memoranda

Presidential Document
Notice

President Extends U.S. National Emergency on Somalia, Keeping Sanctions and Restrictions in Place

The president has extended the national emergency related to Somalia, keeping existing sanctions, asset freezes, and travel restrictions. The action affects Somali individuals and groups on U.S....

April 10, 2026
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Presidential Document

Open for Public Comment

Your voice matters — these proposals are accepting feedback

Notice
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Agency Proposes Adding and Removing Items from Federal Procurement List That Help Employ People with Severe Disabilities

The Committee proposes adding some services and removing some products from the federal Procurement List. The changes affect nonprofit agencies that employ people who are blind or have severe...

Public comments are due by April 11, 2026

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely DisabledComments due April 11, 2026
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Rule
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EPA delays start date for PFAS reporting to Jan. 31, 2027 (or sooner)

The EPA set a new start date for businesses to submit PFAS information: January 31, 2027, or 60 days after a separate final rule on reporting details, whichever comes first. Facilities and...

Environmental Protection AgencyApril 13, 2026
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Rule
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NRC fixes errors in final rule creating new regulatory framework for advanced reactors

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission corrected errors in a March 30, 2026 final rule that created a risk‑informed, technology‑inclusive regulatory framework for commercial advanced nuclear reactors. The...

Nuclear Regulatory CommissionApril 13, 2026
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Proposal

FAA proposes new safety rule for many Airbus A320-family jets to fix radio sync problem

The FAA proposes to expand and update a safety rule for certain Airbus A319/A320/A321 jets. It would keep current cockpit manual instructions, require software changes to the radio/audio system, add...

Federal Aviation AdministrationTransportation DepartmentApril 13, 2026
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Rule

USDA updates how income and assets are calculated for rural rental and farm labor housing

USDA changed the rules for calculating household income and net family assets for Section 515 rural rental housing and Section 514/516 farm labor housing. The change aligns income checks with a 2016...

Agriculture DepartmentRural Housing ServiceApril 13, 2026
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Rule

Education Dept. issues final priority to fund career pathways and workforce readiness programs

The Education Department set a new final priority and definitions to guide discretionary grant competitions that support career pathways and workforce readiness. Schools, workforce agencies, training...

Education DepartmentApril 13, 2026
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Proposal

Treasury Proposes New Excise Tax Rules on Cross‑Border Money Transfers

The Treasury and IRS propose rules for a new excise tax on some remittance transfers made after Dec. 31, 2025. The rules would affect companies that send or process remittances and people who send...

Internal Revenue ServiceTreasury DepartmentApril 13, 2026
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Rule

Education Department sets final AI-in-Education priority and definitions for grant programs

The Education Department issued a final priority and definitions to guide use of artificial intelligence in education grant programs. The rule tells grantmakers how AI projects can qualify for...

Education DepartmentApril 13, 2026
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Rule

IRS Defines Which Jobs Qualify for Tip Tax Rules and Clarifies 'Qualified Tips'

The IRS issued final rules listing jobs that customarily received tips through Dec. 31, 2024, and gave a clear definition of "qualified tips" for the income tax deduction. These rules affect workers...

Internal Revenue ServiceTreasury DepartmentApril 13, 2026
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Proposal

FAA Proposes Safety Inspections for Airbus H160-B Helicopter Windows

The FAA wants inspections of certain Airbus H160-B helicopter jettisonable windows because retaining rings on hinge pins may be missing. Helicopter operators must check hinge pins and install missing...

Federal Aviation AdministrationTransportation DepartmentApril 13, 2026
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Rule

FAA Creates New Controlled Airspace Around Wall Municipal Airport to Support Instrument Flights

The FAA established Class E airspace starting at 700 feet above ground at Wall Municipal Airport, Wall, South Dakota. This change allows safer instrument flight procedures and affects pilots and...

Federal Aviation AdministrationTransportation DepartmentApril 13, 2026
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Rule

USDA updates who can make official decisions across the department

The U.S. Department of Agriculture updated which officials can act for the Secretary and other USDA leaders. The change reallocates decision-making duties across USDA offices and affects staff who...

Agriculture DepartmentApril 13, 2026
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Presidential Order
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President Orders Across-the-Board Budget Cuts for Fiscal Year 2027 to Meet Sequestration Targets

The President issued an order implementing automatic spending cuts (sequestration) for fiscal year 2027 across certain federal programs. The cuts affect many federal agencies and programs that are...

April 9, 2026
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Presidential Document
Executive Order 14400
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President orders urgent measures to protect college athletics and student-athletes

The President signed an executive order directing federal agencies to take steps to strengthen college sports. The actions aim to protect student-athletes, preserve competitive balance, and support...

April 9, 2026
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Presidential Document
Proclamation
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President tightens import rules for aluminum, steel, and copper to protect U.S. industries

The President ordered new steps to change how some aluminum, steel, and copper are imported into the U.S. These measures aim to protect American producers and workers by making it harder for certain...

April 9, 2026
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Presidential Document
Proclamation
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President Orders New Limits on Some Drug Imports to Protect U.S. Supply Chains

The President issued a proclamation adjusting how certain pharmaceuticals and drug ingredients can be imported into the United States. This change targets specific medicines and raw ingredients,...

April 9, 2026
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Presidential Document
Executive Order 14388

President extends pause on duty-free small imports from all countries

The President has extended the pause on duty-free treatment for low-value imports from all countries. This affects businesses and shoppers who import small-value goods and may keep customs duties or...

April 9, 2026
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Proposal
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NCUA proposes easing charter checks for federal credit unions by rescinding a 2006 policy

The NCUA proposes to remove a 2006 policy that required federal credit unions to check many sources when confirming membership and charter rules. If adopted, credit unions would have fewer documents...

Public comments are due by April 13, 2026

National Credit Union AdministrationComments due April 13, 2026
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Proposal
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Agency Proposes Easing Rules for Credit Unions Converting to Banks

The NCUA proposes loosening some detailed rules for credit unions that convert into banks. The change would reduce paperwork and give credit union boards more flexibility while keeping member...

Public comments are due by April 13, 2026

National Credit Union AdministrationComments due April 13, 2026
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Notice
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FDA Seeks Data on Food Additive BHA to Reassess Safety by April 13, 2026

The FDA is asking for information about how the preservative BHA is used in foods and on food-contact materials. The agency will review safety data to decide if current uses remain safe; comments are...

Public comments and data are due by April 13, 2026.

Food and Drug AdministrationHealth and Human Services DepartmentComments due April 13, 2026
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Notice
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Seeks Renewal of Discrimination Complaint Forms; Public Comments Open

The NRC asked to renew two forms used to file workplace discrimination complaints and counselor reports. Workers, contractors, and NRC staff who raise EEO or retaliation concerns can review and...

Public comments are due by April 13, 2026

Nuclear Regulatory CommissionComments due April 13, 2026
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Notice
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Labor Department Seeks Public Comment on Paperwork for Fidelity Bonding Program

The Labor Department has submitted a paperwork package about its fidelity bonding program to the federal budget office for review and is asking the public for comments. The request affects...

Public comments are due by April 13, 2026

Labor DepartmentComments due April 13, 2026
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