Department of Agriculture December 20, 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Loan Guarantees Under the Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program
Document Number: 2024-30330
Type: Rule
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Housing Service
The Rural Housing Service (RHS or Agency), an agency within Rural Development (RD), announces updates in the process for competitive lender application submissions regarding proposed properties for the Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program (GRRHP). The amount of program dollars available for the GRRHP will be determined by the Appropriations Act for each fiscal year.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-30347
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-30341
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Addition of Black Stem Rust-Resistant Barberry Plant Varieties to Regulated Articles List
Document Number: 2024-30339
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
We are adding 33 varieties to the list of black stem rust- resistant barberry species and varieties. This change will allow for the interstate movement of these newly developed varieties without unnecessary restrictions.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-30463
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Notice of Decision To Authorize the Importation of Rosemary and Tarragon From Ethiopia Into the Continental United States
Document Number: 2024-30453
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
We are advising the public of our decision to authorize the importation of fresh leaves and stems of rosemary and fresh leaves and stems of tarragon from Ethiopia into the continental United States. Based on findings of pest risk analyses, which we made available to the public for review and comment through a previous notice, we have determined that the application of one or more designated phytosanitary measures will be sufficient to mitigate the risks of introducing or disseminating plant pests or noxious weeds via the importation of rosemary and tarragon from Ethiopia.
National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods; Membership Nominations
Document Number: 2024-30484
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service
Pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the USDA and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the USDA is soliciting nominations for membership on the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF)and announcing potential charges for the 2025-2027 term. USDA seeks to appoint 30 members. Advisory Committee members serve a two-year term beginning September 2025 through September 2027. Members may be reappointed for one additional consecutive term at the discretion of the Secretary of Agriculture.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-30386
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-30468
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-30417
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Ottawa National Forest Resource Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2024-30431
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Ottawa National Forest Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with Title II of the Act, as well as make recommendations on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Ottawa National Forest, consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.
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