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Document Issue Table of Contents
Agriculture Department
Rules
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services et al.
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Rules
Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:
Spring viremia of carp; import restrictions on certain live fish, fertilized eggs, and gametes
Interstate transportation of animals and animal products (quarantine):
Tuberculosis in cattle and bison—
State and zone designations
Plant-related quarantine, domestic:
Emerald ash borer
Army Department
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Census Bureau
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Notices
Meetings:
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Advisory Committee
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels; correction
Savannah River Site Dose Reconstruction Project
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
Intercell
Civil Rights Commission
Proposed Rules
Employee responsibilities and ethical conduct standards; cross reference
Ethical conduct for Commission employees; supplemental standards
Notices
Meetings; State advisory committees:
Connecticut
Coast Guard
Rules
Drawbridge operations:
Maryland and Virginia
Proposed Rules
Drawbridge operations:
Florida
Commerce Department
- See Census Bureau 1
- See Foreign-Trade Zones Board 1
- See Industry and Security Bureau 1
- See International Trade Administration 1
- See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 10
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Commodity Credit Corporation
Rules
Loan and purchase programs:
Cotton marketing assistance loan collateral; storage, handling, and ginning requirements
Corporation for National and Community Service
Notices
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
Segal AmeriCorps Education Award; online payment system
Defense Department
- See Army Department 2
Rules
Personnel Security Program:
Personnel security clearance procedures
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Memorandums of understanding:
DOD and Fish and Wildlife Service; promotion of migratory birds conservation
Education Department
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Special Education and Rehabilitative Services:
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)—
Correspondence; quarterly list
Energy Department
Notices
Meetings:
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board—
Savannah River Site, SC
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office
Notices
Meetings:
State Energy Advisory Board
Environmental Protection Agency
Rules
Air pollution control; new motor vehicles and engines:
Heavy-duty diesel engines
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:
Indiana
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:
Bifenazate
Ethofumesate
S-metolachlor
Proposed Rules
Air pollution control; new motor vehicles and engines:
Heavy-duty diesel engines
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:
Indiana
Montana
Notices
Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:
Carbofuran
Triadimefon and triadimenol
Pesticides; experimental use permits, etc.:
Montana Microbial Products
Solid wastes:
Municipal solid waste landfill permit programs—
Michigan
Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:
Feldman Barrel and Drum Site, NY
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Notices
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Executive Office of the President
Export-Import Bank
Notices
Meetings:
Advisory Committee
Federal Aviation Administration
Rules
Airworthiness directives:
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER)
McDonnell Douglas
Pratt & Whitney
Airworthiness standards:
Special conditions—
West Pacific Air LLC; Raytheon Beech Model B-36TC airplane
IFR altitudes
Notices
Airports:
Air navigational aids at Antelope NDB, Rock Springs, WY and Vero Beach NDB, FL; monitor status change
Federal Communications Commission
Rules
Radio stations; table of assignments:
Florida and Georgia
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Regulatory fees; payment methods and procedures (FY 2006)
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
Neutral Tandem
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Notices
Disaster and emergency areas:
Alaska
New York
Virginia
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Complaints filed:
Wisconsin Public Service Corp. et al.
Xcel Energy Services Inc., et al.
Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
SG Resources Mississippi, L.L.C.
Hydroelectric applications
Meetings:
Idaho Power Co.
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.
Pacific Gas and Electric Co.; site visit
Off-the-record communications
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
American Transmission Co. LLC
Black Marlin Pipeline Co. et al.
Brush Cogeneration Partners
Cameron Interstate Pipeline, LLC
Duke Energy Ohio, Inc.
East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC
ETC Katy Pipeline, Ltd.
Golden Pass Pipeline LP
Gulfstream Natural Gas System L.L.C.
Pedricktown Cogeneration Co., LP
Perryville Energy Partners, L.L.C.
Rockies Express Pipeline LLC
SCG Pipeline, Inc.
Southeastern Power Administration
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.
Venice Gathering System, L.L.C.
Federal Maritime Commission
Notices
Agreements filed, etc.
Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:
Benco Shipping International, LLC; et al.
Carotrans International, Inc.
CDC USA, Inc., et al.
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Proposed Rules
Motor carrier safety standards:
Driving of commercial motor vehicles—
Railroad-highway grade crossing; safe clearance; meeting
Federal Railroad Administration
Rules
Practice and procedure:
Emergency Relief Dockets establishment and emergency safety regulations waiver petitions handling procedures
Federal Reserve System
Rules
Electronic fund transfers (Regulation E):
Financial institutions compliance requirements; official staff commentary
Notices
Banks and bank holding companies:
Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Federal Trade Commission
Notices
Prohibited trade practices:
New Century Health Quality Alliance, Inc., et al
Fish and Wildlife Service
Proposed Rules
Endangered and threatened species:
Critical habitat designations—
Bald eagle; Sonoran Desert population
Food and Drug Administration
Notices
Meetings:
Special Studies Relating to the Possible Long-Term Health Effects of Phenoxy Herbicides and Contaminants Advisory Committee
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Notices
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
Texas
Sherwin Alumina Co.; manufacture of alumina and aluminum hydrate
Health and Human Services Department
- See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 4
- See Food and Drug Administration 1
- See Health Resources and Services Administration 1
- See National Institutes of Health 7
Health Resources and Services Administration
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Homeland Security Department
- See Coast Guard 2
- See Federal Emergency Management Agency 3
Housing and Urban Development Department
Notices
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
Community Development Block Grant Program—
Disaster recovery grants provided to States; waivers and alternative requirements
Industry and Security Bureau
Notices
Meetings:
Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee
Interior Department
- See Fish and Wildlife Service 1
- See National Park Service 5
- See Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office 1
Notices
Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:
Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge, AL
Internal Revenue Service
Rules
Income taxes:
Stock held in employee stock ownership plan; dividends paid deduction
Proposed Rules
Procedure and administration:
Installment agreements; processing user fees
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
International Trade Administration
Notices
Antidumping and countervailing duties:
Administrative review requests
Labor Department
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Notices
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act—
Post-accident breathable air for trapped underground miners; emergency response plan requirement; program policy letter
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Rules
Motor vehicle safety standards:
Seat belt assemblies
Notices
Motor vehicle safety standards:
Nonconforming vehicles; defect and noncompliance decisions; annual list
Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:
Ford Motor Co.
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
Impaired driving records information systems guidelines
National Institutes of Health
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Inventions, Government-owned; availability for licensing
Meetings:
National Cancer Institute
National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
National Eye Institute
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
Genome-wide association studies; proposed data sharing policy; comment request
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Rules
Fishery conservation and management:
Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—
Pollock
Atlantic highly migratory species—
Atlantic bluefin tuna
Northeastern United States fisheries—
Atlantic bluefish
Summer flounder
Notices
Coastal zone management programs and estuarine sanctuaries:
Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, CA; management plan
State programs—
Intent to evaluate performance
Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, MA; revised management plan
Intent to evaluate performance
Meetings:
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Advisory Panel et al.
New England Fishery Management Council
Western Pacific Fishery Management Council
National Park Service
Notices
Native American human remains, funerary objects; inventory, repatriation, etc.:
American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY
Colorado Historical Society, Denver, CO; correction
Land Management Bureau, Anasazi Heritage Center, CO, and Colorado Historical Society, CO
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, MA
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; correction
National Science Foundation
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978; permit applications, etc.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Proposed Rules
Plants and materials; physical protection:
Secure transfer of nuclear materials
Notices
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
Duke Power Co. LLC, et al.
Omaha Public Power Co.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Meetings:
Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
Trade Representative, Office of United States
Notices
World Trade Organization:
Dispute settlement panel proceedings—
Ecuador; shrimp antidumping measure
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Postal Rate Commission
Notices
Domestic rates, fees, and mail classifications:
Stationary, stamped; new mail classification docket
Presidential Documents
Proclamations
Special observances:
National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month (Proc. 8042)
National Day of Remembrance of Hurricane Katrina (Proc. 8043)
Railroad Retirement Board
Notices
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
Federal antidiscrimination, whistleblower protection, and retaliation laws; No FEAR Act notice
Securities and Exchange Commission
Notices
Securities:
Suspension of trading—
Amanda Co., Inc., et al.
Small Business Administration
Notices
Meetings:
National Women's Business Council
State Department
Notices
Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:
Barcelona & Modernity: Picasso, Gaudi, Miro, Dali
Discovering the Dead Sea Scrolls
Gilded Splendor: Treasures of China's Liao Empire
Of Gold and Grass: Nomads of Kazakhstan
Meetings:
Historical Diplomatic Documentation Advisory Committee
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Rules
Permanent program performance standards:
Topsoil replacement and revegetation success standards
Transportation Department
- See Federal Aviation Administration 6
- See Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 1
- See Federal Railroad Administration 1
- See National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 4
Treasury Department
- See Internal Revenue Service 3
Notices
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Veterans Affairs Department
Notices
Meetings:
Veterans’ Disability Benefits Commission
Voluntary Service National Advisory Committee
Documents by Agency
- Agriculture Department 6
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 3
- Army Department 2
- Census Bureau 1
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 4
- Civil Rights Commission 3
- Coast Guard 2
- Commerce Department 17
- Commodity Credit Corporation 1
- Corporation for National and Community Service 1
- Defense Department 6
- Education Department 3
- Energy Department 31
- Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office 1
- Environmental Protection Agency 14
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 1
- Executive Office of the President 3
- Export-Import Bank 1
- Federal Aviation Administration 6
- Federal Communications Commission 4
- Federal Emergency Management Agency 3
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 29
- Federal Maritime Commission 4
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 1
- Federal Railroad Administration 1
- Federal Reserve System 3
- Federal Trade Commission 1
- Fish and Wildlife Service 1
- Food and Drug Administration 1
- Foreign-Trade Zones Board 1
- Health and Human Services Department 13
- Health Resources and Services Administration 1
- Homeland Security Department 5
- Housing and Urban Development Department 1
- Industry and Security Bureau 1
- Interior Department 8
- Internal Revenue Service 3
- International Trade Administration 1
- Labor Department 4
- Mine Safety and Health Administration 1
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 4
- National Institutes of Health 7
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 10
- National Park Service 5
- National Science Foundation 2
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission 4
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration 2
- Trade Representative, Office of United States 1
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 1
- Postal Rate Commission 1
- Presidential Documents 2
- Railroad Retirement Board 1
- Securities and Exchange Commission 1
- Small Business Administration 3
- State Department 5
- Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office 1
- Transportation Department 12
- Treasury Department 5
- Veterans Affairs Department 2