Short Takes – 11-19-25 – Federal Register Edition

United States v. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. and Juniper Networks, Inc.; Response of the United States to Public Comments on the Proposed Final Judgments. Federal Register DOJ notice. Summary: “Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act, 15 U.S.C. 16(b)-(h), that the Response of the United States to Public Comments on the Proposed Final Judgment in United States of America v. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. and Juniper Networks, Inc., Civil Case No. 5:25-CV-00951-PCP, has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, together with copies of the public comments.”

1,2-Dichloroethane; Draft Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Notice of Availability and Request for Comment. Federal Register EPA notice. Summary: “The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is announcing the availability of and seeking public comment on a draft risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 1,2-dichloroethane (CASRN 107-06-2). The purpose of risk evaluations under TSCA is to determine whether a chemical substance presents an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment under the conditions of use (COUs), including unreasonable risk to potentially exposed or susceptible subpopulations identified as relevant to the risk evaluation by EPA, and without consideration of costs or non-risk factors. EPA used the best available science to prepare this draft risk evaluation and to preliminarily determine, based on the weight of scientific evidence, that 1,2-dichloroethane poses unreasonable risk to human health and the environment driven primarily by certain COUs analyzed in the draft risk evaluation.”

Notice of Guidance: Transporting Hazardous Materials by Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Federal Register FAA notice. Summary: “This notice announces the availability of a joint FAA-PHMSA guidance document on transporting hazardous materials by Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). This document is available at: https://www.faa.gov/​hazmat/​air_​carriers/​operations/​drones.”

EO 14359 - Fostering the Future for American Children and Families, Federal Register.