WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from the North American Insulation Manufacturers Association, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * To: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Centers for Disease Control and Prevention NIOSH Docket Office Robert A. Taft Laboratories, MS CX-34 1090 Tusculum Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45226-1998 RE: NAIMA'  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Federal Acquisition Regulation Council has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from Meerkat Cyber, Great Falls, Virginia: * * * Attention: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council Subject: Comments on Proposed FAR CUI Rule (Case 2017-016) Executive Summary: Meerkat Cyber, a Candidate C3PAO, submits these comments in response to the proposed FAR CUI Rule. Our organization has extensive experience providing SP 800-171 Gap Assessments  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 29 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond issued the following economic brief (No. 25-11) in March 2025 by Grey Gordon entitled "Forecasting House Price Growth Using Months Supply of Housing". Richmond Fed Economist Finds "Months Supply" Key to Forecasting House Prices A new Economic Brief from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond proposes a robust tool for predicting future house price growth: the months supply of housing. Economist Grey Gordon argues that   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 29 (TNSres) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond issued the following economic brief (No. 25-10) in March 2025 by Katarina Borovickova entitled "Hiring Puzzle: Why Do Firms Decrease Hiring So Much in Recessions?". Richmond Fed Economist Tackles the "Hiring Puzzle" in Recessions Why do firms drastically reduce hiring during economic downturns, leading to significant spikes in unemployment? This question, known as the "hiring puzzle," is explored in a new Economic Br  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has released the following public communication dated March 14, 2025, from the Marine Mammal Commission, Bethesda, Maryland: * * * To: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Attn: Docket No. FWS-R4-ES-2024-0050 MS: PRB/3W 5275 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, Virginia 22041-3803 * * * The Marine Mammal Commission (the Commission), in consultation with its Committee of Scientific Advisors on Marine Mammals, has revie  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated March 14, 2025, from the American Retirement Association, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (REG 101268-24) Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 RE: Proposed Regulations Regarding Catch-Up Contributions (RIN 1545-BR11) * * * The American Retirement Association (ARA) is writing in  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from the National Automobile Dealers Association, Tysons, Virginia: * * * To: Melanie Krause Commissioner (Acting) Internal Revenue Service CC:PA:01:PR (REG-123525-23), Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Re: Section 45W Credit for Qualified Commercial Clean Vehicles (REG-123525-23) * * * Dear Ms. Kr  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from the American Foundation for the Blind, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Katherine L. Chasins Rulemaking Office of Automation Safety National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 RE: Automated Driving Systems-Equipped Vehicle Safety, Transparency, and Evaluation P  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from Hui Wang, deputy director of the Department of Environmental Services Division of Transportation: * * * To: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building, Ground Floor, Room W12-140 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 Subject: Comments on   more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from the League of American Bicyclists: * * * To: Peter Simshauser, Chief Counsel National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE - West Building Washington, DC 20590 RE: Docket number NHTSA-2024-0100 * * * Dear Mr. Simshauser, The League of American Bicyclists (League) thanks the Nationa  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from the American Waterways Operators, Arlington, Virginia: * * * To: Rear Admiral Wayne Arguin Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy U.S. Coast Guard 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE Washington, DC 20593 Re: Cybersecurity in the Maritime Transportation System Final Rule and Request for Comments (Docket No. USCG-2022-0802) * * * Dear   more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from the International Sleep Products Association, Alexandria, Virginia: * * * To: Raymond J. Irizarry Director Textiles and Trade Agreements Division Trade Policy and Programs, Office of Trade U.S. Customs and Border Protection (202) 945-7236 * To: Yuliya A. Gulis Director Commercial and Trade Facilitation Division Regul  more