Biden Administration releases Spring 2024 Unified Agenda
Biden Administration releases Spring 2024 Unified Agenda

Regulation Digest
July 10, 2024
Vol. 13, No. 28
Editor: Nate Thompson
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Agency Rulemaking Highlights


Notable Actions

Air Pollutant Emission Standards for Coke Ovens
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the residual risk and technology review conducted for the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Coke Ovens. EPA determined that risks due to emissions of hazardous air pollutants from the Pushing, Quenching, and Battery Stacks source category are acceptable and that the current standards are sufficient. Effective July 5.
Reporting Requirements for Digital Asset Transactions
The Internal Revenue Service issued a final rule regarding information reporting and the determination of amount realized and basis for certain digital asset sales and exchanges. The rule will require brokers to file information returns and furnish payee statements reporting gross proceeds and adjusted basis on dispositions of digital assets effected for customers in certain sale or exchange transactions. It will also require real estate reporting persons to file information returns and furnish payee statements on real estate purchasers who use digital assets to acquire real estate. Effective September 9.
End-Stage Renal Disease Program
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a proposed rule to update and revise the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System for calendar year 2025. The proposal would also update the payment rate for renal dialysis services and revise requirements for the Conditions for Coverage for ESRD Facilities, ESRD Quality Incentive Program, and ESRD Treatment Choices Model. Comments due August 26.
Investments in National Security Technologies and Products
The Department of the Treasury issued a proposed rule to implement Executive Order 14105 that would require U.S. persons to provide notification to the Department regarding certain transactions involving persons of a country of concern who are engaged in activities involving certain national security technologies and products that may contribute to the threat to the national security of the U.S. The proposed rule would also prohibit U.S. persons from engaging in certain other transactions that pose a particularly acute national security threat to the U.S. Comments due August 4.
Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule to require certain types of nonbank covered persons subject to certain final public orders obtained or issued by a government agency in connection with the offering or provision of a consumer financial product or service to report the existence of the orders and related information to a CFPB registry. CFPB is also requiring certain supervised nonbanks to file annual reports regarding compliance with registered orders. Effective September 16.
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