Disability Council Schedules Meeting on Youth and Accessibility Issues

2026-04513 — Request for Information; Creation of a State, Local, Territory and Tribal Emergency Management Toolkit

The National Council on Disability is asking for ideas to help build a toolkit that guides states, cities, tribes, and territories on how to include people with disabilities in emergency plans. This toolkit aims to make sure everyone stays safe during disasters, like hurricanes, by sharing smart tips and updates from past experiences. Comments are open until April 3, 2026, so communities can help shape this important safety tool.

2025-21585 — Request for Information; Disability Clinical Care

The National Council on Disability wants your input to improve how doctors and nurses learn to care for people with disabilities. Right now, many healthcare pros don’t get enough training, which can lead to unfair treatment and missed health problems. If you have ideas, send them by January 6, 2025, to help shape better disability care policies.

2025-15517 — Sunshine Act Meetings

The National Council on Disability is holding a two-day meeting on August 28-29, 2025, both in Washington, DC, and online. They’ll discuss how to make transportation and disaster plans better for people with disabilities. This meeting invites public input and aims to improve accessibility without any new costs announced.

2025-07622 — Sunshine Act Meetings

The National Council on Disability is holding a two-day in-person meeting on May 29-30, 2025, in New York City to discuss important disability policies, youth employment, and nursing home issues. They’ll also train staff on transparency rules and plan for the next year’s work. This meeting affects people with disabilities, advocates, and anyone interested in disability policy, with no new costs announced but plenty of chances to speak up and shape the future.

2025-03023 — Sunshine Act Meetings

The National Council on Disability is holding a two-day meeting on March 6-7, 2025, both in Washington, DC, and online. They’ll discuss important topics like tax issues for disabled workers, disaster experiences, and ethics training, with a special chance for the public to share their thoughts. This meeting affects people with disabilities, advocates, and anyone interested in disability rights, with no new costs but plenty of fresh ideas and updates.

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.

Previous: 2025-23914 — Authorization of Emergency Use for Two Animal Drugs for the Treatment of New World Screwworm; Availability

The FDA just gave the green light for two new emergency animal drugs to treat nasty New World screwworm infections in dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens. These quick-acting treatments are now officially authorized as of late 2025 to help protect pets from this serious health threat. Pet owners and vets can expect faster access to these lifesaving drugs without extra costs right now.

Next: 2025-23915 — Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Galaxy Unmanned Systems, LLC; Correction

Galaxy Unmanned Systems, LLC asked the FAA for a special exemption from some drone rules. This correction makes sure everyone knows about the petition and can share their thoughts by January 20, 2026. If approved, it could change how Galaxy operates their drones, but no costs or deadlines have changed yet.