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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on September 21, 2023, for Missouri severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding, for the incident period of July 29 – August 14, 2023.

The House Education and Workforce Committee held a mark-up of several proposals, including four bills (previously announced), which would amend ERISA related to proxy voting, fiduciary duties, and notice requirements for brokerage windows.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on September 14, 2023, for New Hampshire severe storms and flooding, for the incident period of July 9, 2023 – July 17, 2023.

The IRS has issued Revenue Ruling 2023-18, which contains the applicable federal rates (AFR) for October 2023.

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of Hurricane Idalia in parts of Georgia.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on September 11, 2023, for Wyoming flooding, for the incident period of June 15, 2023.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on September 7, 2023, for Georgia Hurricane Idalia, for the incident period of August 30, 2023.

The Department of Labor has sent a proposed rule titled “Retirement Security” (formerly titled “Conflict of Interest in Investment Advice”, also known as the Fiduciary Rule) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on September 5, 2023, for Maine severe storm and flooding, for the incident period of June 29, 2023.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of Idalia in South Carolina.