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Thursday, August 27, 2026 (UTC)Vol. 1 · No. 239
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Section · government and policy · 9 pieces
Treasury publishes two Iran-related web general licenses
OFAC issued General Licenses AA and BB on Aug. 27, expanding the publicly available set of Iran sanctions carve-outs.
EPA floods Federal Register with eight air-quality actions on Aug. 27
Two final rules and six proposed rules covering states from Arkansas to Puerto Rico appeared on the same date.
Congress places Indian land-dispute bill on Union Calendar
HR2827, covering Illinois land claims, reached Calendar No. 663 on Aug. 20.
USDA proposes reshaping Mushroom Council membership
The Agricultural Marketing Service put a membership adjustment rule out for public comment on Aug. 25.
DHS publishes Choptank River regulation and H-1B fee proposal on same day
The Federal Register carried both actions on Aug. 25, one final and one still in proposal form.
CBP establishes four customs-enforcement areas in Federal Register rule
The rule, published Aug. 25, marks a structural change in how Customs and Border Protection draws its enforcement geography.
OPM files five civil service corrections in a single day
The Federal Register carried five Personnel Management Office correcting amendments on Aug. 25, covering probationary appeals, performance rules, suitability actions and workforce reductions.
Interior's surface mining office publishes Montana rule
The Federal Register carried the action on Aug. 25, 2026.
EPA publishes proposed rule on New Hampshire's interstate air petition
The Federal Register carried the EPA action on Aug. 24, opening the next stage of a Clean Air Act Section 176A petition.