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Economic Development Administration: Redundant Language Removal Rule

The Economic Development Administration is removing redundant language from its regulations concerning planning investments and comprehensive economic development strategies. This rule aims to streamline the existing regulatory text without altering substantive requirements.

New England Fishery Management Council Public Meeting Announcement

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced a public meeting for the New England Fishery Management Council. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026. This notice serves to inform the public about the upcoming session.

Endangered Species Act: Texas gill net surveys incidental taking

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a notice regarding the Endangered Species Act, specifically concerning incidental taking during Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's fisheries-independent gill net surveys. The notice includes a 30-day comment period.

Washington Coastal Management Program Evaluation Public Meeting

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a notice for a public meeting regarding the evaluation of the Washington Coastal Management Program. The notice also includes a request for public comments on the evaluation.

Economic Development Administration Investment Assistance Regulations

The Economic Development Administration has issued a final rule to streamline its regulations establishing general terms and conditions for investment assistance. This rule aims to simplify administrative processes for EDA programs. The changes are effective immediately upon publication.

Marine Mammals; File No. 29433

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a notice regarding marine mammals under File No. 29433. This notice opens a 30-day public comment period for interested parties.

USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigations on Forced Labor Imports

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated Section 301 investigations into economies failing to prohibit and enforce bans on goods produced with forced labor. The USTR is seeking public comments and will hold hearings on the matter.

USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigations on Manufacturing Practices

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated Section 301 investigations into the manufacturing practices of several economies, citing structural excess capacity. The USTR is seeking public comments and requests to appear at hearings, with a deadline of April 15, 2026, for submissions.

State Department Statement on St. Patrick's Day

The U.S. Department of State issued a statement congratulating the people of Ireland on St. Patrick's Day. The statement highlighted the strong bilateral relationship, economic ties with over $1 trillion in trade and investment, and shared security interests.

Codex Committee on Fish and Fishery Products Public Meeting Notice

The U.S. Codex Office is hosting a public meeting on March 19, 2026, to discuss agenda items and the U.S. position for the 37th Session of the Codex Committee on Fish and Fishery Products. This session will be held via correspondence from April 7 to May 8, 2026.