SEC Seeks Comments on Rule 2a-7 Paperwork Extension

2026-12163, The Trade-Through Rule and Locked and Crossed Markets Provisions of Regulation NMS

The SEC wants to scrap some old rules that stop stocks from being traded at worse prices and prevent confusing market quotes. This change affects stock traders and exchanges, aiming to simplify trading and possibly speed things up. If you want to share your thoughts, you’ve got until August 17, 2026, so don’t miss out!

2026-10373, Registered Offering Reform

The SEC wants to make it easier and cheaper for more companies to sell their stocks and bonds to the public. They’re opening up special forms and benefits to more businesses, updating rules to be more modern, and cutting red tape by overriding some state rules. If you’re a company planning to raise money, these changes could speed things up and save you money, with feedback due by July 27, 2026.

2026-10222, Enhancement of Emerging Growth Company Accommodations and Simplification of Filer Status for Reporting Companies

The SEC is making it easier for companies that report their finances by simplifying their categories into just two groups: big and small filers. Smaller companies, including emerging growth ones, will get more time to file reports and enjoy simpler rules, while big companies keep stricter standards. These changes aim to save time and money, with feedback open until July 20, 2026.

2026-07651, Concept Release on Consolidated Audit Trail and Other Audit Trails and Data Sources

The SEC wants your thoughts on how it tracks stock market trades using the Consolidated Audit Trail and other data tools. They’re thinking about updating rules to keep up with new tech, privacy, and security needs, and to make sure the system is fair and cost-effective. If you’re involved in the stock market or data tracking, speak up by June 22, 2026!

2026-15732, Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend FLEX Electronic Options Listing Rules

2026-15727, Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 30b1-8 and Form N-CR

The SEC is asking for comments on extending the rules that require money market funds to report big financial events quickly using Form N-CR. This affects funds that face defaults, get financial help, or see big price drops, and they must file reports within days. On average, each report takes about 10.5 hours and costs around $7,100, with only about one report expected per year.

Previous: 2026-15728, Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Fueling Aviation's Sustainable Transition Grant (FAST) Program

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of information was published on April 23, 2026. The collection consists of reports from grant recipients documenting technical progress, schedule, risks, and costs for each already awarded FAST grant. The information to be collected will be used to monitor performance of these projects.

Next: 2026-15730, Certain Mobile Cellular Communications Devices; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating All Remaining Respondents From the Investigation; Termination of the Investigation

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review five initial determinations ("ID") (Order Nos. 25-29) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") terminating all remaining respondents from the investigation based on a consent order and settlement agreements and terminating the investigation in its entirety.