It will also streamline requirements to a single shipping licence for boats operating between domestic ports.
The proposed guidance would supersede and streamline requirements from eight OMB circulars (OMB Circulars A-21, A-87, A-110, and A-122; Circulars A-89, A-102, and A-133; the guidance in Circular A-50 on Single Audit Act follow-up; and pending further review, the Cost Principles for Hospitals at 45 CFR Part 74, Appendix E), combining the eight circulars into one document.
Harvey L. Pitt, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said at the hearing that his agency would propose making it easier for small businesses to raise money in the markets by streamlining paperwork requirements.
His group is advocating greater infrastructure spending, changing labor laws to allow businesses to hire and fire workers more easily, lifting restrictions on foreign investment, and streamlining licensing requirements.
He directed the Board of Education to implement a measure allowing the state's public colleges and universities to offer undergraduates a major in education by March 1, streamlining education requirements to get aspiring teachers into classrooms faster.
In December, Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) passed emergency regulations designed to alleviate what he called the "growing crisis" of a statewide teacher shortage by streamlining education requirements for new teachers.
Streamlining program requirements and creating clearly structured programs of study to help students gain traction toward degrees rather than be stymied by an overwhelming array of course options, unclear program requirements and a lack of guidance.
Within EAPS, he led a major effort to collect data and feedback from past graduates and reorganized the undergraduate curriculum, overseeing the streamlining of requirements for EAPS majors and minors.
