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Federal Register

American  

noun

  1. a bulletin, published daily by the U.S. federal government, containing the schedule of hearings before Congressional and federal agency committees, together with orders, proclamations, etc., released by the executive branch of the government.


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In a notice in the Federal Register published Friday, BIS said the rule eliminates wind gust tolerance as a control parameter and removes national security licensing requirements for drones with capabilities lasting under three hours.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

By midday Thursday, the Federal Register logged nearly 100,000 comments about the proposal, many of them expressing concern.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

The SEC said it would officially publish the proposal in the Federal Register in the next few days, after which the public can comment on the rule for 60 days.

From Barron's ● May 5, 2026

Once the rule change is published in the Federal Register, it has 30 days until it takes effect.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

A notice inviting public comment on that proposed new law would be published in the Federal Register in October 1973, just a few months after Hsu called Day.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

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