Regulatory Brief: Week of 20 September 2026 – Consumer Electronics Daily

FCC & Federal Regulatory Actions

Federal Communications Commission (FCC):
- Promoting Fair and Open Competitive Bidding in the E-Rate Program; Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism (Document Number: 2026-18780) – Final rule; announcement of effective date.
- Review of the Commission’s Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 2026 (Document Number: 2026-18778) – Final rule.
- Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission (Document Number: 2026-18774) – Notice; request for comments.
Federal Trade Commission (FTC):
- Beretta and Ruger; Analysis of Proposed Agreement Containing Consent Order To Aid Public Comment (Document Number: 2026-19189) – Proposed consent agreement; request for comment.
- Granting of Requests for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules (Document Number: 2026-19024).
- Petition for Rulemaking of Robert Michael Vanleeuwen (Document Number: 2026-18854) – Receipt of petition; request for comment.
- Civil Penalty Inflation Adjustments (Document Number: 2026-18853) – Notice.

S.2272 (112th Congress): “A bill to designate a mountain in the State of Alaska as Mount Denali.” – Latest action: “Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-578.”
H.R.402 (113th Congress): “To provide for the retention of the name of Mount McKinley.” – Latest action: “Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.”
S.319 (114th Congress): “A bill to designate a mountain in the State of Alaska as Mount Denali.” – Latest action: “Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-338.”

H.R.5050 (100th Congress): “Women’s Business Ownership Act of 1988” – Latest action: “Became Public Law No: 100-533.”
H.R.2629 (102nd Congress): “Women’s Business Development Act of 1991” – Latest action: “Became Public Law No: 102-191.”
S.2060 (103rd Congress): “Small Business Administration Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 1994” – Latest action: “Became Public Law No: 103-403.”
S.791 (106th Congress): “Women’s Business Centers Sustainability Act of 1999” – Latest action: “Became Public Law No: 106-165.”

H.R.2528 (97th Congress): “A bill to amend the Economy Act to provide that all departments and agencies may obtain materials or services from other agencies by contract, and for other purposes.” – Latest action: “Became Public Law No: 97-332.”
H.R.1 (98th Congress): “Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983” – Latest action: “Similar Provisions Contained in H.R.3959.”
S.1984 (116th Congress): “A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide fisheries disaster relief for commercial fishery failures that are due to certain duties, and for other purposes.” – Latest action: “Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.”