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Document Issue Table of Contents
Actuaries, Joint Board for Enrollment
Agriculture Department
- See Economic Research Service 1
- See Forest Service 3
- See Risk Management Agency 2
- See Rural Business-Cooperative Service 1
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Antitrust Modernization Commission
Notices
Meetings
Army Department
- See Engineers Corps 1
Notices
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
System and method for evaluating data sets over communications network
Arts and Humanities, National Foundation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Children and Families Administration
Notices
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
Family Violence Prevention and Services Program
Fostering healthy marriages within underserved communities to improve child well-being; demonstration projects
Coast Guard
Rules
Deepwater ports:
Voluntary guidelines
Drawbridge operations:
Florida
Texas
Ports and waterways safety; regulated navigation areas, safety zones, security zones, etc.:
Willamette River, Portland, OR
Proposed Rules
Drawbridge operations:
Virginia
Great Lakes pilotage regulations:
Rate adjustments
Notices
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
Vessel and facility response plans for oil; 2003 removal equipment requirements and alternative technology revisions; correction
Commerce Department
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
Notices
Textile and apparel categories:
Commercial availability actions—
100 percent cotton, piece dyed, plain weave double warp beam seersucker fabrics
100 percent cotton, yarn dyed, plain weave double warp beam seersucker fabrics
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Corporation for National and Community Service
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Defense Department
- See Army Department 2
- See Engineers Corps 1
- See Navy Department 1
Rules
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
Construction contracts; labor standards
Deferred compensation and postretirement benefits other than pensions
Gains and losses, maintenance and repair costs, and material costs
Introduction
Noncommercial modifications of commercial items; submission of cost or pricing data
Payment of union dues or fees; notification of Employee rights
Performance-based contracting use for services; incentives
SDB and HUBZone price evaluation factor; applicability
Small entity compliance guide
Telecommuting for Federal contractors
Economic Research Service
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Education Department
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
Postsecondary education—
Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program
Employment and Training Administration
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Grant and cooperative agreement awards:
Workforce Investment Act—
Native American employment and training allotments
Energy Department
Notices
Electricity export and import authorizations, permits, etc.:
NRG Power Marketing, Inc.
Meetings:
National Petroleum Council
Engineers Corps
Notices
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
Estuary Habitat Restoration Program
Environmental Protection Agency
Rules
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:
West Virginia
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:
New Mexico
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:
Generic pesticide chemical tolerance regulations; update
Superfund program:
National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan—
National priorities list update
Proposed Rules
Air programs:
Ambient air quality standards, national—
8-hour ozone standard; early action compact areas; deferred effective date extended
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:
West Virginia
Pesticide programs:
Conventional chemicals; registration data requirements
Superfund program:
National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan—
National priorities list update
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:
Woodstream Corp.
Executive Office of the President
Federal Aviation Administration
Rules
Airworthiness directives:
Agusta S.p.A.
Dassault
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.
Airworthiness standards:
Special conditions—
Boeing Model 747SP airplane
Gulfstream Model LP 1125 Westwind Astra airplane
Class E airspace
Correction
Proposed Rules
Airworthiness standards:
Special conditions—
Robinson R44 Helicopter; autopilot installation
Class E airspace
Notices
Advisory circulars; availability, etc.:
Transport category airplanes—
Fuselage doors and hatches
Environmental statements; record of decision:
Los Angeles International Airport, CA
Exemption petitions; summary and disposition
Federal Communications Commission
Rules
Common carrier services:
Satellite communications—
Satellite licensing procedures
Radio stations; table of assignments:
Michigan
Nebraska
Proposed Rules
Common carrier services:
Satellite communications—
Satellite licensing procedures
Practice and procedure:
Economic impact of Commission's rules on small entities; regulatory review; comments request
Radio stations; table of assignments:
Georgia
Oregon
Television broadcasting:
Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act—
Cable television horizontal and vertical ownership limits
Notices
Television broadcasting:
Low power television, television translator, and Class A stations; construction permits; auction procedures
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
Starks Gas Storage L.L.C.
Hydroelectric applications
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
Creole Trail LNG, L.P.
Equitrans, L.P.
Gas Transmission Northwest Corp.
Gulf South Pipeline Co., LP
MidAmerican Energy Co.
National Fuel Gas Supply Corp.
Questar Southern Trails Pipeline Co.
Federal Maritime Commission
Notices
Agreements filed, etc.
Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:
All World Services, Inc., et al.
Amerasa Rapid Transit USA Inc.
Maramara, Inc.
Pioneer Shipping Logistics Inc. et al.
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Proposed Rules
Motor carrier safety standards:
Parts and accessories necessary for safe operation—
Shifting and falling cargo protection
Notices
Motor carrier safety standards:
Exemption applications—
Xora, Inc.
Federal Railroad Administration
Rules
Civil monetary penalties; inflation adjustment
Notices
Exemption petitions, etc.:
Illinois Railway Museum
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Federal Reserve System
Notices
Banks and bank holding companies:
Change in bank control
Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Meetings:
Consumer Advisory Council
Federal Transit Administration
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Fish and Wildlife Service
Notices
Post-delisting Monitoring Plans:
Tinian monarch and brown treesnake
Food and Drug Administration
Proposed Rules
Food for human consumption:
Salmonella; shell egg producers to implement prevention measures
Forest Service
Notices
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, WI
Uinta National Forest, UT; livestock grazing allotments
Meetings:
Resource Advisory Committees—
Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests
General Services Administration
Rules
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
Construction contracts; labor standards
Deferred compensation and postretirement benefits other than pensions
Gains and losses, maintenance and repair costs, and material costs
Introduction
Noncommercial modifications of commercial items; submission of cost or pricing data
Payment of union dues or fees; notification of Employee rights
Performance-based contracting use for services; incentives
SDB and HUBZone price evaluation factor; applicability
Small entity compliance guide
Telecommuting for Federal contractors
Notices
Acquisition regulations:
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Health and Human Services Department
- See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 5
- See Children and Families Administration 2
- See Food and Drug Administration 1
Homeland Security Department
- See Coast Guard 7
- See Transportation Security Administration 1
Notices
Meetings:
Homeland Security Advisory Council
Housing and Urban Development Department
Rules
Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae):
Mortgage-backed securities guaranty; minimum face value of securities; regulation removed
Proposed Rules
Community facilities:
Empowerment zones; grant funds utilization; performance standards
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Interior Department
- See Fish and Wildlife Service 1
- See Land Management Bureau 2
- See Minerals Management Service 1
International Trade Administration
Notices
Antidumping:
Corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products from—
Japan
Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries
Notices
Meetings:
Actuarial Examinations Advisory Committee
Labor Department
Land Management Bureau
Notices
Meetings:
Resource Advisory Committees—
Coos Bay District
Resource Advisory Councils—
Southwest Colorado; correction
Maritime Administration
Notices
Merchant Marine Act:
Title XI Loan Guarantee Program; remedies
Minerals Management Service
Notices
Meetings:
Outer Continental Shelf Policy Committee
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Rules
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
Construction contracts; labor standards
Deferred compensation and postretirement benefits other than pensions
Gains and losses, maintenance and repair costs, and material costs
Introduction
Noncommercial modifications of commercial items; submission of cost or pricing data
Payment of union dues or fees; notification of Employee rights
Performance-based contracting use for services; incentives
SDB and HUBZone price evaluation factor; applicability
Small entity compliance guide
Telecommuting for Federal contractors
Notices
Inventions, Government-owned; availability for licensing
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
FARO Technologies, Inc.
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Notices
Meetings:
Arts Advisory Panel
Privacy Act:
Systems of records; correction
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Rules
Fishery conservation and management:
Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—
Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands king and tanner crab; correction
Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—
Vermilion snapper
Proposed Rules
Endangered and threatened species:
Sea turtle conservation requirements—
Mid-Atlantic; sea scallop dredge vessels; public hearing
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
National Science Foundation
Notices
Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978; permit applications, etc.
Navy Department
Notices
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Notices
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
Fuel cycle facilities; interim staff guidance
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
Entergy Operations, Inc.
Nuclear Management Co., LLC
Southern Nuclear Operating Co., Inc.
Wisconsin Power Service Corp., et al.
Trade Representative, Office of United States
Notices
World Trade Organization:
Dispute settlement panel establishment requests—
Japan; antidumping duty orders on certain products
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Rules
Hazardous materials:
Transportation—
Exemptions; incorporation into regulations; reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Postal Service
Notices
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Risk Management Agency
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Securities and Exchange Commission
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 filings
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
International Securities Exchange LLC
National Securities Clearing Corp.
New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Surface Transportation Board
Notices
Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:
BNSF Railway Co.
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Textile Agreements Implementation Committee
Thrift Supervision Office
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Transportation Department
- See Federal Aviation Administration 16
- See Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 2
- See Federal Railroad Administration 3
- See Federal Transit Administration 1
- See Maritime Administration 1
- See Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 1
- See Surface Transportation Board 2
Transportation Security Administration
Rules
Privacy Act; implementation
Treasury Department
Workers’ Compensation Programs Office
Rules
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act; implementation:
Lump-sum payments and medical benefits payments to covered DOE employees, their survivors, certain vendors, contractors and subcontractors
Documents by Agency
- Actuaries, Joint Board for Enrollment 1
- Agriculture Department 7
- Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau 1
- Antitrust Modernization Commission 1
- Army Department 2
- Arts and Humanities, National Foundation 2
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 5
- Children and Families Administration 2
- Coast Guard 7
- Commerce Department 5
- Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements 2
- Consumer Product Safety Commission 1
- Corporation for National and Community Service 2
- Defense Department 13
- Economic Research Service 1
- Education Department 4
- Employment and Training Administration 2
- Energy Department 13
- Engineers Corps 1
- Environmental Protection Agency 10
- Executive Office of the President 1
- Federal Aviation Administration 16
- Federal Communications Commission 9
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 11
- Federal Maritime Commission 5
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 2
- Federal Railroad Administration 3
- Federal Reserve System 3
- Federal Transit Administration 1
- Fish and Wildlife Service 1
- Food and Drug Administration 1
- Forest Service 3
- General Services Administration 11
- Health and Human Services Department 8
- Homeland Security Department 9
- Housing and Urban Development Department 3
- Interior Department 4
- International Trade Administration 1
- Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries 1
- Labor Department 3
- Land Management Bureau 2
- Maritime Administration 1
- Minerals Management Service 1
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration 17
- National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities 2
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 4
- National Science Foundation 3
- Navy Department 1
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission 6
- Trade Representative, Office of United States 1
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 1
- Postal Service 1
- Risk Management Agency 2
- Rural Business-Cooperative Service 1
- Securities and Exchange Commission 9
- Surface Transportation Board 2
- Textile Agreements Implementation Committee 2
- Thrift Supervision Office 1
- Transportation Department 26
- Transportation Security Administration 1
- Treasury Department 2
- Workers’ Compensation Programs Office 1