Office of the Secretary December 14, 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Proposed Appointment to the National Indian Gaming Commission
Document Number: 2020-27464
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-12-14
Agency: Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary
The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act provides for a three-person National Indian Gaming Commission. One member, the Chair, is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. Two associate members are appointed by the Secretary of the Interior. Before appointing members, the Secretary is required to provide public notice of a proposed appointment and allow a comment period. Notice is hereby given of the proposed appointment of Jeannie Hovland as an associate member of the National Indian Gaming Commission for a term of 3 years.
Privacy Act of 1974: Implementation of Exemptions; U.S. Department of Homeland Security/ALL-046 Counterintelligence Program System of Records
Document Number: 2020-27314
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-12-14
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Secretary
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a new system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the ``U.S. Department of Homeland Security/ALL-046 Counterintelligence Program System of Records'' and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of counterintelligence, criminal, civil, and administrative investigative and enforcement requirements.
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program; Inflationary Adjustment
Document Number: 2020-26549
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-12-14
Agency: Department of Transportation, Office of the Secretary
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) is amending the small business size limit under its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program, also known as the gross receipts cap, to ensure that small businesses may continue to participate in the Department's DBE program after taking inflation into account. This final rule provides an inflation adjustment to the size limit on small businesses participating in the DBE program and implements a statutory change to the size standard pursuant to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Authorization Act of 2018.
Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records
Document Number: 2020-25810
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-12-14
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary
This final rule amends the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) regulation governing the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records, to clarify one of the conditions under which a court may authorize disclosure of confidential communications made by a patient to a part 2 program as defined in this regulation. This change to the regulation is intended to clarify that a court has the authority to permit disclosure of confidential communications when the disclosure is necessary in connection with investigation or prosecution of an extremely serious crime, such as one that directly threatens loss of life or serious bodily injury, where the extremely serious crime was allegedly committed by either a patient or an individual other than the patient.
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