diff --git a/.github/workflows/dump-ci-stats.yml b/.github/workflows/dump-ci-stats.yml
index d0ffb31691a..4565e0f6fe3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dump-ci-stats.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dump-ci-stats.yml
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Set up Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: '18'
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-all-packages.yml b/.github/workflows/test-all-packages.yml
index 36303e25eea..e775350bab0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-all-packages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-all-packages.yml
@@ -95,12 +95,6 @@ jobs:
         run: yarn lint:format
       # eslint and tsc
       - run: yarn lint:packages
-      # build the API docs to verify it works
-      - name: build API docs
-        run: yarn docs
-      # build the API docs in markdown for agoric/documentation repo to verify it works
-      - name: build API docs in markdown
-        run: yarn docs:markdown-for-agoric-documentation-repo
 
   # A second job for what's not covered in primary
   lint-rest:
@@ -121,6 +115,13 @@ jobs:
         run: yarn run build:submissions
         working-directory: a3p-integration
 
+      # Attempt the doc generation to catch build errors before
+      # landing on master
+      - name: build API docs
+        run: yarn docs
+      - name: build API docs in markdown
+        run: yarn docs:markdown-for-agoric-documentation-repo
+
   ##################
   # Fast-running tests run as a group:
   test-quick:
diff --git a/multichain-testing/tools/e2e-tools.js b/multichain-testing/tools/e2e-tools.js
index df46fbd65b0..ec0759d9232 100644
--- a/multichain-testing/tools/e2e-tools.js
+++ b/multichain-testing/tools/e2e-tools.js
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ const voteLatestProposalAndWait = async ({
   }
 
   // @ts-expect-error cast
-  return info;
+  return { ...info, proposal_id: lastProposalId };
 };
 
 /**
@@ -399,7 +399,10 @@ const runCoreEval = async (
   log(detail.proposal_id, detail.voting_end_time, detail.status);
 
   // TODO: how long is long enough? poll?
-  await blockTool.waitForBlock(5, { step: 'run', propsal: detail.proposal_id });
+  await blockTool.waitForBlock(5, {
+    step: 'run',
+    proposal: detail.proposal_id,
+  });
 
   assert(detail.status, 'PROPOSAL_STATUS_PASSED');
   return detail;
diff --git a/packages/fast-usdc/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/fast-usdc/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..420e6f23d0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/fast-usdc/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# Change Log
diff --git a/packages/fast-usdc/package.json b/packages/fast-usdc/package.json
index 10a00110a0c..dd8dbed1d48 100644
--- a/packages/fast-usdc/package.json
+++ b/packages/fast-usdc/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "@agoric/fast-usdc",
-  "private": true,
   "version": "0.1.0",
   "description": "CLI and library for Fast USDC product",
   "type": "module",
@@ -74,5 +73,8 @@
       "@endo/init/debug.js"
     ],
     "timeout": "20m"
+  },
+  "publishConfig": {
+    "access": "public"
   }
 }