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The H-1B cap season for fiscal year 2027 will see major changes, including the introduction of a wage-based weighted selection system and the continued $100,000 visa fee to be imposed on certain H-1B petitions....more
In a case deciding the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), National Treasury Employees Union, et al. v. Russell Vought, the US District Court for the District of Columbia declared that the CFPB’s refusal...more
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) kicked off the new year with back-to-back actions on “robocalls,” illustrating that this likely will continue to be an area of focus for the agency in 2026....more
This issue of McDermott Will & Schulte’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights regulatory activity for November 2025. Regulators are signaling clear priorities: stronger enforcement, modernization of compliance standards,...more
On December 31, the FDIC updated its resolution planning requirements for covered insured depository institutions (CIDIs), as it develops proposed amendments to the IDI rule. ...more
On December 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) published favorable Advisory Opinion 25-11, approving various discount structures, including bundled discounts and...more
As we enter 2026, the dietary supplement industry faces a rapidly evolving landscape shaped by regulatory developments, shifting consumer expectations, and heightened scrutiny from both state and federal authorities....more
On January 2, the FDIC issued its list of banks recently evaluated for compliance under the CRA for January 2026. The CRA requires the FDIC to assess how well banks meet the credit needs of their entire communities, including...more
On January 6, 2026, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released updates to two guidance documents reflecting a move towards a more hands-off approach to digital health product regulation. Both updated guidance...more
On December 23, the CFPB released its annual fair lending report, which reviews the agency’s enforcement and supervision activities for 2024 and described a significant policy shift in fair lending oversight since the close...more
On December 23, the CFPB submitted its annual financial literacy report outlining its strategy to conduct financial education programs and maintain an Office of Financial Education....more
On January 1, the CFPB launched its HMDA data platform webpage, enabling financial institutions to upload their loan/application registers, review edits, certify their data, and submit their 2025 HMDA data....more
On January 8, 2026, US Vice President JD Vance announced that the Trump administration seeks to establish a new Department of Justice (DOJ) division for national fraud enforcement. ...more
On December 19, the Fed announced it had issued an RFI in the Federal Register seeking public input on a proposed “payment account” prototype. This account would be designed for eligible financial institutions to use solely...more
Four Massachusetts[1] waste handlers recently learned that when it rains, it pours, when they agreed to pay the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) a total of $170,000 in penalties for alleged stormwater discharges in...more
On January 7, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the highly anticipated 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA). At roughly 10 pages,...more
The annual appropriations process requires Congress to pass, and the President to sign, funding bills into law by the end of each federal fiscal year. While Article I of the Constitution gives Congress the power of the purse...more
The rule adopts a restrictive framework under which anything not expressly permitted is prohibited. Its stated purpose is to ensure marijuana advertising remains medical in nature, factual, nonrecreational and not attractive...more
On January 8, Vice President JD Vance announced the creation of a new position at the Department of Justice (DOJ) to conduct fraud investigations as part of an “interagency” effort that would be “run out of the White House.” ...more
On January 7, 2026, the California Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board (Appeals Board or OSHAB) convened in Sacramento, California, for a stakeholders’ roundtable discussion to gather ideas for enhancing and...more
On December 11, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order titled Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence (the “EO”). This EO targets state laws addressing artificial intelligence and creates...more
Although originally adopted on February 16, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission again has decided to delay the effective date of its opt-out regulation until January 31, 2027. We discuss the reasoning for the most...more
On January 9, the defendants in National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) v. Vought filed a notice and exhibit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia confirming that the Acting Director of the Consumer...more
Over the past several years, states have increasingly experimented with regulating how chatbots and other AI-driven conversational tools are used in consumer-facing contexts. Early efforts focused largely on transparency,...more
As reported in our September 12, 2025, blog item, under the 2016 Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (Lautenberg Act) amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), most confidential business...more
