Federal Register Rules Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Monday May 26, 2025 ( 3 items ) |
CDC Finalizes Expanded WTC Health Program Eligibility for Pentagon, Shanksville Responders
WASHINGTON, May 24 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a final rule expanding eligibility for the World Trade Center Health Program.
Effective May 27, 2025, this update aligns with recent statutory changes to include more responders from the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks at the Pentagon and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
The WTC Health Program, administered by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and
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EPA Proposes Extended Compliance Deadlines for Methylene Chloride Use in Laboratories
WASHINGTON, May 24 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed extending compliance deadlines for laboratories using methylene chloride under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
The proposal addresses challenges faced by non-federal laboratories, including those at universities like the University of California and Purdue University, as well as environmental testing facilities like Pace Analytical. These labs use methylene chloride, a widely used solvent, for critical tasks s
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Interior Department Reopens Public Comment on Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog Habitat
WASHINGTON, May 24 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the reopening of the public comment period for its proposed rule to designate critical habitat for four distinct population segments of the foothill yellow-legged frog.
This action provides stakeholders with an extended opportunity to submit feedback on the significant conservation effort.
The proposed designation encompasses approximately 760,071 acres (307,590 hectares) across California
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