FDA Revokes Mutual Recognition of EU Pharma and Device Reports

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is revoking regulations that allowed for the mutual recognition of pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) reports and medical device quality system audit reports with the European Community. This action will impact the oversight and inspection processes for products traded between the US and the EU.

FDA Revokes Methods of Analysis Regulation

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is revoking its regulation concerning methods of analysis. This rule, published in the Federal Register, will be effective March 23, 2026. The revocation impacts how certain analytical methods are regulated.

Proposed Amendments to Form N-PORT Reporting for Investment Companies

The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed amendments to Form N-PORT reporting requirements for investment companies and ETFs. This proposal includes changes to the data elements and reporting format, with a comment period ending on April 24, 2026.

SEC Extends Form N-PORT Compliance Dates

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the compliance dates for Form N-PORT reporting for investment companies. This rule change, published on February 23, 2026, provides additional time for affected entities to comply with the reporting requirements.

FTC Revises Negative Option Rule, Withdraws CARS Rule, Removes Non-Compete Rule

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has revised its Negative Option Rule, withdrawn the Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule, and removed its Non-Compete Clause Rule. These actions are taken to conform existing rules to recent federal court decisions. The changes are effective February 12, 2026.

EPA Proposes Missouri Clean Air Act Accidental Release Program Delegation

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed to approve Missouri's request for partial program delegation of the Clean Air Act Section 112(r) Accidental Release Program. This proposed rule is open for public comment until March 30, 2026.

Air Plan Approval; Missouri; Emission Data, Fees, and Process Information

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved revisions to Missouri's State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern the reporting of emission data, emission fees, and process information, including the addition of 1-Bromopropane as a Hazardous Air Pollutant (HAP). The rule is effective March 30, 2026.

EPA Approves Connecticut SIP Revision for Ozone Reclassification

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a revision to Connecticut's State Implementation Plan (SIP) concerning ozone reclassification. This rule is effective March 30, 2026, and addresses changes required due to a definition update related to ozone reclassification.

EPA Approves No-Migration Variance for Clean Harbors Oklahoma

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a no-migration variance from land disposal restrictions for Clean Harbors Lone Mountain, Oklahoma. This rule is effective March 30, 2026, and pertains to specific waste management practices at the facility.

EBSA Proposed Rule on PBM Fee Disclosure for ERISA Plans

The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has proposed a new rule requiring pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to disclose fees to ERISA plans. This proposed rule aims to increase transparency in PBM operations and is open for public comment until March 31, 2026.