The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA are asking for public comments on two "separate but similar" petitions for a rulemaking to require speed limiters on tr The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA and the...
This research considers the influence that public-private clean diesel R&D partnerships have on emission regulations in the U.S. While there is substantial literature on the contribution of public-private R&D partnerships to facilitating organizational learning, innovation, and national competitiveness, there has been little research on its influence on environmental policy and...
From the executive summary: ‘The paper discusses significant rules adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. It also addresses recent non-Sarbanes rulemaking that affects periodic reporting by publicly held companies. It concludes with information regarding the reform initiatives taken over by stock markets and exchanges.’...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will reopen the glycol ethers rulemaking record tomorrow to solicit information on the extent to which the two ethylene glycol ethers and their acetates are currently WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
With the Occupational Safety and Health Administration expected to reach a decision soon on the future of ergonomics rulemaking, the American Insurance Association reiterated its opposition to a federal standard. With the Occupational Safety and Health Administration expected to reach a decision soon...
WASHINGTON - With Labor Secretary Elaine Chao's decision on the future of ergonomics rulemaking expected this month, the first signs of softening positions in the debate are beginning to appear. WASHINGTON - With Labor Secretary Elaine Chao's decision on the future of ergonomics rulemaking...
WASHINGTON, July 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced it will reopen for 90 days, until Oct. 13, 2004, its rulemaking record on a provision of the steel erection standard that addresses the slip resistancWASHINGTON, July 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Occupational Safety and Health...
William J. Haener of CMS Energy recently testified before a Congressional subcommittee in favor of the Office of Pipeline Safety's proposed rulemaking on high-consequence areas along natural gas pipelines.
Radio's transition to digital will have to wait a bit longer. The FCC'S proposed rulemaking that would set the wheels in motion for the industry's transition to digital audio broadcast was delayed last Thursday. Some details remain unresolved, and th Radio's transition to digital will have...
A new notice of proposed rulemaking to clarify which state laws apply to branches of out-of-state, state-chartered banks and to clarify the interest rates that state-chartered banks may charge has been published by the FDIC.A new notice of proposed rulemaking to clarify which state laws apply to branches of out-of-state,...
Officials in the FCC's International Bureau are planning to jump-start a long-stalled rulemaking on DBS public interest obligations. Federal rules require DBS operators to reserve 4%-7% of their channel capacity for noncommercial programing "o Officials in the FCC's International Bureau are planning to ...
NATA--The National Air Transportation Association urges FAA to suspend its proposed rulemaking to impose new cockpit voice recorder and digital flight data recorder requirements until it conducts a through analysis of the costs to Part 91 and 135 ope NATA--The National Air Transportation Association urges FAA...
FCC Chairman Michael Power is aiming to bring two of the media industry's most controversial and long-running public-policy fights down the home stretch. A massive rulemaking on broadcast-ownership limits is set to be teed off at the commission's S FCC Chairman Michael Power is...
OSHA has reopened, for 90 days, its rulemaking records on proposed revisions to the walking and working surfaces standard and fall protection provisions of the PPE standard. The agency first proposed revisions to the two standards together in 1990 becauseOSHA has reopened, for 90 days, its rulemaking records on proposed...
OSHA administrator Edwin Foulke Jr. at a June 14 hearing assured members of the House Workforce Protections Subcommittee the agency's rulemaking process is transparent and does not enforce threshold limit values TLVs set by the American Conferenc OSHA administrator Edwin Foulke Jr. at a...
In response to requests from industry stakeholders, OSHA recently announced the first step in updating its construction safety standards for cranes and derricks through the negotiated rulemaking process. The agency will establish a negotiated rulemaking aIn response to requests from industry stakeholders, OSHA recently announced the first step in updating...
The FDIC has announced it is notifying FDIC-supervised banks of a joint proposed rulemaking by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Reserve Board that would implement the statutory exceptions from the definition of "broker" conThe FDIC has announced it is notifying FDIC-supervised banks of a joint proposed rulemaking...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A decline in both the production and use of ethylene glycol ethers and their acetates has prompted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA to terminate rulemaking, OSHA Administrator John Henshaw annWASHINGTON, Dec. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A decline in both the production and...