Government Announces Mystery Meeting About Something, Somewhere, Sometime

2025-21215 — Internal Governance

The Chemical Safety Board is updating its internal rules to make them clearer, easier to read, and better aligned with its mission. These changes affect how meetings are run, including quorum rules and public meeting timing, and update the Board’s address. The new rules kick in on January 26, 2026, with no extra costs involved—just smoother operations ahead!

2025-11191 — Sunshine Act Meeting

The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is holding a public Zoom meeting on June 25, 2025, to share updates on their safety work and investigations. This meeting replaces one originally set for July and helps the Board meet its yearly public meeting goals. Anyone interested in chemical safety can join for free, learn about new safety tips, and even speak up during the public comment time.

2026-06503 — Combined Notice of Filings #1

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got several new filings from energy companies about power plant approvals, solar projects, and rate changes. These filings affect companies like Bayonne Energy Center, Heritage Power, and others, with deadlines for public comments in mid to late April 2026. Some changes could impact how much customers pay or how energy is managed starting as soon as April 1, 2026.

2026-06512 — Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

Marfork Coal Company wants to change some safety rules at their Glen Alum Tunnel Mine. They’re asking to use a different way to keep miners safe that works just as well or better. If approved, this could affect how safety checks are done and might save the company some time or money. Everyone has until May 4, 2026, to share their thoughts on this idea.

2026-06460 — South Atlantic Fishery Management Council-Public Meeting

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council is holding a meeting April 21-23, 2026, to talk about important changes to fishing rules for snapper, grouper, and other fish. Fishermen, businesses, and ocean lovers in the South Atlantic region will hear updates, suggest new rules, and review how fish stocks like black grouper and black sea bass are doing. This meeting could lead to new fishing seasons, permit changes, and better fish management that might affect fishing costs and opportunities.

2026-06555 — Railroad Cost Recovery Procedures-Productivity Adjustment

The Surface Transportation Board says railroads got 1.5% more productive each year from 2020 to 2024. This new number helps decide how much railroads can raise their rates to cover costs. Railroads, shippers, and anyone watching prices should note that this change kicks in April 18, 2026, unless someone spots a mistake and files a comment by April 15.

Previous: 2025-21084 — Performance Review Board Members

The Consumer Product Safety Commission just updated the list of members on its Performance Review Board, which checks how well senior executives are doing their jobs. They fixed a previous mistake by adding Bryan C. Burnett, the Chief Information Officer, to the team. This update affects senior leaders’ performance reviews but doesn’t change any money or deadlines.

Next: 2025-21091 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request on Vehicle Loan Interest Statement

The IRS wants your thoughts on a form that shows how much interest you paid on a vehicle loan. This affects anyone who borrows money to buy a car and needs to report interest for taxes. You’ve got until January 26, 2026, to share your ideas—no cost changes yet, just making sure the form is clear and easy to use.