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2026-13361, Agency Information Collection Activities; Topographic and Hydrography Data Grants

The U.S. Geological Survey wants to keep collecting info for grants that help map land and water features. They’re asking the public to share thoughts by August 3, 2026, to make sure the process is easy and clear. This update won’t cost extra but helps keep data collection smooth for everyone involved.

2026-09974, Call for Nominations for the Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee

The U.S. Geological Survey is looking for smart, earthquake-savvy people to join their Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee. If you know your stuff and want to help guide national earthquake research, now’s your chance! Hurry—nominations close June 18, 2026, and members will help shape important safety goals without getting paid but with a cool government role.

2026-09041, Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; USGS Ash Fall Report

The U.S. Geological Survey wants to keep collecting info about ash fall events to help track and understand volcanic activity. They’re asking the public to comment by June 8, 2026, but no one has raised concerns so far. This renewal won’t cost extra or add paperwork hassles, just keeps the data flowing smoothly for safety and science.

2026-08026, Agency Information Collection Activities; Topographic and Hydrography Data Grants

The U.S. Geological Survey wants to keep collecting info for grants that help map land and water features. They’re asking the public to comment by June 23, 2026, to make sure the process is useful and not too much work. This update won’t cost extra but aims to keep paperwork clear and helpful for everyone involved.

2026-06142, Agency Information Collection Activities; Alaska Beak Deformity Observations

The U.S. Geological Survey wants to keep collecting reports from the public about birds in Alaska with beak deformities. This helps scientists track and study these unusual bird conditions. If you spot a bird with a funny beak, you can share your observations by June 1, 2026, to support this important research—no cost involved, just your keen eyes!

2026-04926, Agency Information Collection Activities; Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Sighting Report Form and Alert Registration Form

The U.S. Geological Survey wants to keep collecting info about sightings of non-native aquatic species and alert sign-ups to help protect our waters. They’re asking the public to comment by May 12, 2026, to make sure the forms are easy to use and not too much work. This update won’t cost you money but aims to keep tracking invasive species simple and effective.

Previous: 2026-12345, Carbazole Violet Pigment 23 From India: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2023-2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce reviewed sales of Carbazole Violet Pigment 23 from India and found that Western Chemical Industries didn’t sell it at unfairly low prices from December 2023 to November 2024. This means no extra duties will be charged for that period, keeping things fair and steady for importers and buyers. The decision is official as of June 22, 2026.

Next: 2026-12348, 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Restriction on Assistance to Noncitizens and Authorization To Release Information/Privacy Act

HUD wants to keep collecting info about who can get housing help, especially focusing on noncitizens. They’re asking the public to comment by August 21, 2026, before renewing this paperwork. This won’t cost extra money but helps HUD follow the rules and protect privacy.