Agencies and Commissions February 28, 2018 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
Document Number: 2018-04087
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-02-28
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Applicant, a unit investment trust, seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On June 1, 2017, applicant made a liquidating distribution to its shareholders, based on net asset value. Expenses of $400 incurred in connection with the liquidation were paid by Crossmark Global Investments, Inc. Filing Dates: The application was filed on November 7, 2017, and amended on February 2, 2018. Applicant's Address: 3700 West Sam Houston Parkway South, Suite 250, Houston, Texas 77042.
Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc., et al.
Document Number: 2018-04086
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-02-28
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice of Agreement Filed
Document Number: 2018-04080
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-02-28
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Investor Advisory Committee Meeting
Document Number: 2018-04031
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-02-28
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Securities and Exchange Commission published a document in the Federal Register on February 13, 2018, providing notice that the Securities and Exchange Commission Investor Advisory Committee would hold a public meeting on Thursday, March 8, 2018. The document contained an incorrect description of the agenda for the meeting.
Certain Mobile Device Holders and Components Thereof; Commission's Determination To Affirm a Domestic Industry Finding Under Modified Reasoning; Issuance of a General Exclusion Order; Issuance of Sixteen Cease and Desist Orders; Termination of the Investigation
Document Number: 2018-04026
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-02-28
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to affirm under modified reasoning the ALJ's finding on the economic prong of the domestic industry. The Commission has also determined to issue a general exclusion order directed against infringing mobile device holders and components thereof, and has issued sixteen cease and desist orders against various defaulting respondents. The investigation is hereby terminated.
Telomerase Activation Sciences, Inc. and Noel Thomas Patton; Analysis To Aid Public Comment
Document Number: 2018-04025
Type: Notice
Date: 2018-02-28
Agency: Federal Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the complaint and the terms of the consent order embodied in the consent agreementthat would settle these allegations.
Hearing Aid Compatibility Standards
Document Number: 2018-04012
Type: Rule
Date: 2018-02-28
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission amends its hearing aid compatibility (HAC) rules to enhance equal access to the national telecommunications network by people with hearing loss and implement the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act. The changes incorporate by reference a revised technical standard for volume control for wireline telephones, expand the scope of the wireline HAC rules, add a volume control requirement for wireless handsets, and eliminate an outdated wireless technical standard.
Wireless Emergency Alerts; Emergency Alert System
Document Number: 2018-03990
Type: Rule
Date: 2018-02-28
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This document adopts revisions to Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) rules to improve utility of WEA as a life-saving tool. By this action, the Commission adopts rules that will improve the accuracy with which Participating CMS Providers transmit Alert Messages to the specified target area. This document also adopts rules to preserve Alert Messages on mobile devices, inform consumers about WEA capabilities at the point of sale, define participation in WEA, and extend the compliance deadline for Spanish language alerting. Through this action, the Commission hopes to empower state and local alert originators to utilize WEA during emergencies.
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