Federal Register December 21, 1995 (Volume 60)

Agencies Publishing on December 21, 1995

Agriculture Department (8)
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (1)
Civil Rights Commission (3)
Commerce Department (3)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (6)
Defense Department (4)
Education Department (3)
Energy Department (3)
Environmental Protection Agency (3)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (1)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
General Services Administration (0)
Government Publishing Office (1)
Health and Human Services Department (5)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (19)
Interstate Commerce Commission (1)
Justice Department (4)
Labor Department (0)
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Management and Budget Office (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Postal Service (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (3)
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Selective Service System (1)
State Department (6)
Transportation Department (14)
Treasury Department (17)
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United States Information Agency (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Aua Watershed, Ma'oputasi County, American Samoa Joan B. Perry, responsible Federal Official for projects administered under the provisions of Public Law 83-566, 16 U.S.C. 1001- 1008, in the Territory of American Samoa, is hereby providing notification that a record of decision to proceed with the...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Agriculture Department > NAL Availability of Information This document removes the regulations of the National Agricultural Library (NAL) regarding the availability of information to the public in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to reflect an internal reorganization of the Department...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Agriculture Department > ARS Availability of Information This document amends regulations of the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) regarding the availability of information to the public in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to inform the public of the change in location and title of t...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Agriculture Department Extension of Currently Approved Information Collection for Baseline and Trend Information on Wilderness Use and Users In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service announces its intent to extend a currently approved information collection of questions and sampling alternatives used to develop baseline and trend information about the chan...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Agriculture Department > NRCS Hickory Creek Watershed, Newton County, Missouri; Finding of No Significant Impact Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR Part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR Part 650); the Natural Resources Co...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Agriculture Department Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act This proposed action allows Federal Crop Insurance Crop to improve the insurance coverage now available for producers and provide a new option allowing open market producers to obtain insurance for their malting barley. Approximately 5,000 additional...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Agriculture Department > FS Information Collection for Public Involvement Research Study In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service announces its intent to request approval of an information collection related to the research of public involvement programs on National Forest System lands.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Agriculture Department Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Land Use Authorization for Lakewood Raw Water Pipeline; Roosevelt National Forest, Boulder County, CO The Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland is proposing to issue an easement to the City of Boulder Colorado to cross 5 miles of National Forest System lands with a replacement pipeline. The easement would allow the City...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

Title	Type	Published
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board Meeting The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) has scheduled its regular business meetings to take place in Washington, DC on Tuesday and Wednesday, January 9-10, 1996 at the times and location noted below.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Maryland Advisory Committee	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Texas Advisory Committee	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Vermont Advisory Committee	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries; 1996 Specifications NMFS proposes initial specifications for the 1996 fishing year for Atlantic mackerel, squid, and butterfish (SMB). Regulations governing these fisheries require NMFS to publish specifications for the upcoming fishing year and provide an opportunity f...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Commerce Department > NOAA National Weather Service Modernization and Associated Restructuring The National Weather Service (NWS) is publishing proposed certifications for the proposed consolidations of: (1) Residual New York City Weather Service Office (WSO) into the future New York City and Philadelphia Weather Forecast Offices (WFO); (2) Pr...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Commerce Department > NOAA South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Hearings The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold 13 public hearings on Draft Amendment 8 to the Fishery Management Plan for Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic (FMP). In conjunction with these...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Indonesia Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting limits.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Announcement of Import Restraint Limits for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Qatar Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Announcement of Import Restraint Limits for Certain Cotton, Wool, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Hong Kong Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Announcement of Import Restraint Limits for Certain Cotton, Wool, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Macau Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Announcement of Import Restraint Limits for Certain Cotton, Wool, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Sri Lanka Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Request for Public Comments on Bilateral Textile Consultations with the Government of Nepal on Certain Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Notice.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement for Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation's Proposed North Expansion Tailings Modernization Project in Salt Lake County, UT. The Sacramento District, Utah Field Office of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has prepared a Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation (Kennecott) proposed North Expansion Tailings Modernization Pr...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns This document contains corrections to a proposed rule on Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns, which was published in the Federal Register on December 14, 1995 (60 FR 64135).	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Allowable Cost and Payment Clause The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council are proposing changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to clarify payment provisions for large business prime contractors which are awarded cost-type c...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Contractors' Purchasing Systems Reviews The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing a revision to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) concerning requirements under Contractors' Purchasing Systems Reviews (CPSR's). Th...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Work-Study, and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Programs The Secretary invites currently ineligible institutions of higher education that filed a Fiscal Operations Report and Application to Participate (FISAP) (ED Form 646-1) in one or more of the ``campus- based programs'' for the 1996-97 award year to su...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
ED, DOL Office of School-to-Work Opportunities, Advisory Council for School-to-Work Opportunities; Notice of Open Meetings The Advisory Council for School-to-Work Opportunities was established by the Departments of Education and Labor to advise the Departments on implementation of the School-to-Work Opportunities Act. The Council shall assess the progress of School-to-Wo...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Education Department Recognition of Accrediting Agencies, State Agencies for Approval of Public Postsecondary Vocational Education, and State Agencies for Approval of Nurse Education Request for Comments on Agencies applying to the Secretary for Initial Recognition or Renewal of Recognition.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Idaho National Engineering Laboratory; Meeting Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Idaho National En...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Energy Department > FERC Real-Time Information Networks and Standards of Conduct; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposes to amend its regulations to add Part 37 containing rules establishing and governing real-time information networks (RINs) and prescribing standards of conduct. Under this proposal, each public utility...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Energy Department > FERC USGen Power Services, L.P.; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans Georgia: Approval of Revisions to Georgia Regulations EPA is approving the revision to the Georgia State Implementation Plan (SIP). On May 5, 1994, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division submitted regulations 391-3-21-.01 through .11 establishing a Clean Fuel Fleet program. These rules became eff...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of Georgia The EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Georgia for the adoption of the Clean Fuel Fleet program. In the final rules section of this Federal Register, the EPA is approving the State's SIP rev...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Environmental Protection Agency Hazardous Waste Management System: Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste: Hazardous Waste Identification Rule (HWIR) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today is proposing to amend its regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) by establishing constituent-specific exit levels for low- risk solid wastes that are designated as hazardous...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Freight Forwarder License; Revocations	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System ABNA Holding, Inc.; Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies; Correction	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Federal Reserve System Grupo Financiero Banamex Accival, S.A. de C.V.; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies; Correction	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Federal Reserve System Truth in Lending The Board is soliciting comment on how the finance charge could more accurately reflect the cost of consumer credit. In particular, the Board is asking for the public's views on the feasibility of treating as finance charges all costs imposed by the...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Legal Process for the Enforcement of a Participant's Legal Obligations To Provide Child Support or Make Alimony Payments The Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Board) is adopting as a final rule without change an interim regulation which explains the Board's procedures for responding to legal process for the enforcement of a participa...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Trade Regulation Rule Concerning the Failure To Disclose the Lethal Effects of Inhaling Quick-Freeze Aerosol Spray Products Used for Frosting Cocktail Glasses The Federal Trade Commission announces the repeal of the Trade Regulation Rule concerning the Failure to Disclose the Lethal Effects of Inhaling Quick-Freeze Aerosol Spray Products Used for Frosting Cocktail Glasses. The Commission has reviewed the r...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995

General Services Administration

No documents available.

Government Publishing Office

Title	Type	Published
Government Publishing Office The Federal Register Online via GPO Access; Meeting and Demonstration for Federal Agencies	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Findings of Scientific Misconduct Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has made final findings of scientific misconduct in the following case: Ms. Victoria Santa Cruz, University of Arizona: Based on an investigation conducted by the institution, ORI fou...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Health and Human Services Department Findings of Scientific Misconduct Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has made final findings of scientific misconduct in the following case: Ruth Lupu, Ph.D., Georgetown University Medical Center: On December 6, 1995, based on an investigation conducte...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims, General Principles; Health Claims, General Requirements and Other Specific Requirements for Individual Health Claims The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to amend its regulations on nutrient content claims and health claims to provide additional flexibility in the use of these claims on food products. These changes are intended to benefit public heal...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Local Research Partnerships for Early Head Start Programs: Availability of Funds and Request for Applications The Head Start Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth and Families has recently awarded grants to provide comprehensive services to families with infants and toddlers. A cross-site evaluation of a subsample of the total 68 Early Head Start program...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Orthopedic Devices: Classification, Reclassification, and Codification of Pedicle Screw Spinal Systems; Correction The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting certain statements in the preamble to a proposed rule that appeared in the Federal Register of October 4, 1995 (60 FR 51946). The document proposed to classify certain unclassified preamendments pe...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Home Equity Conversion Mortgage Insurance Demonstration: Streamlining the Demonstration and Allowing Use of the Direct Endorsement Program This rule makes final, without substantive changes, the interim rule that was promulgated by the Department on August 16, 1995, to amend HUD's regulations in 24 CFR parts 203 and 206. The interim rule simplified the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (H...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Arizona, Temporary Closure of Selected Public Lands in La Paz County, Arizona. The Area Manager of the Havasu Resource Area announces the temporary closure of selected public lands under its administration. This action is being taken to help ensure public safety and prevent unnecessary environmental degradation during the offic...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department California; Notice of Realty Action: Extension of Deadline for Submission of Applications for a Long-Term Recreation Concession Lease in Imperial County, California. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing the extension of the deadline for submission of applications for a long- term recreation concession lease in support of BLM's recreation program, pursuant to the regulations at 43 CFR 2920. The origin...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department > BOR Change in Discount Rate for Water Resources Planning The Water Resources Planning Act of 1965 and the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 require an annual determination of a discount rate for Federal water resources planning. The discount rate for Federal water resources planning for fiscal year 1...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department > MMS Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) in the Royalty Management Program The Minerals Management Service (MMS) is giving an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) presentation in Fort Worth, Texas, on January 25, 1996.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department Emergency Exemption: Issuance	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department > BIA Final Determination for Federal Acknowledgment of the Huron Potawatomi, Inc. This notice is published in the exercise of authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary-- Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) by 209 DM 8. Pursuant to 25 CFR 83.10(m), notice is hereby given that the Assistant Sec...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department > NPS General Management Plan Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona; Notice of Intent to Prepare Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement In accordance with section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, Public Law 91-190, and the Council on Environmental Quality regulations at 40 CFR 1502.9(c), the National Park Service will prepare a supplemental environmental im...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department Issuance of Exchange Conveyance Document; New Mexico The United States issued an exchange conveyance document to The Nature Conservancy (TNC) on September 23, 1994, for the following described land in Otero County, New Mexico, pursuant to the Section 206 of the Act of October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1716):	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department Notice of Filing of Plat of Survey; New Mexico The plat of survey described below was officially filed in the New Mexico State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Santa Fe, New Mexico, on December 4, 1995.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; New Mexico The plats of survey described below are scheduled to be officially filed in the New Mexico State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Santa Fe, New Mexico, on January 2, 1995.	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department Notice of Realty Action, Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act Classification, Arizona The following public lands in La Paz County, Arizona, have been examined and found suitable for classification for lease under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The classification is for the...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department Notice of Realty Action; Modification of Recreation and Public Purposes Classification and Designation of Public Land for Sale; Lyon County, Nevada Classification of the following land pursuant to the Recreation and Public Purposes Act of 1926, as amended, (43 U.S.C. 869, et seq.), is hereby modified to allow for disposal of the land through sale under sections 203 and 209 of the Federal Land Po...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department > OSM Oklahoma Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Plan OSM is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Oklahoma abandoned mine land reclamation plan (hereinafter referred to as the ``Oklahoma plan'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The proposed amendment per...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department Operation and Maintenance Rate Adjustment: Wapato Irrigation Project, Washington; Notice of Proposed Operation and Maintenance Rate Increase The Bureau of Indian Affairs proposes to change the assessment rates for operating and maintaining the Wapato Irrigation Project for 1996 and subsequent years. The assessment rates are based on a prepared estimate of the cost of normal operation and...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department > BLM Tramroads and Logging RoadsSubpart 2812Over O. and C. and Coos Bay Revested Lands On November 16, 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register (60 FR 57561). The notice announced BLM's plans to revise regulations governing logging roads over revested Oregon an...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department Withdrawal of National Forest System Land for Aspen Highlands Ski Area; Colorado This order withdraws 3,333.34 acres of National Forest System land from mining for 50 years to protect recreational resources and facilities at the Aspen Highlands Ski Area. This land has been and remains open to such forms of disposition as may by l...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department > BLM Withdrawal of Public Land for the Glacier Loop Administrative Site; Revocation of Secretarial Order dated December 31, 1941; Alaska This order withdraws 22.51 acres of public land from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including location and entry under the mining laws, for a period of 20 years for the Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, to protect the...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Interior Department > NPS Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Subsistence Resource Commission; Meeting The Superintendent of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and the Chairperson of the subsistence Resource Commission for Wrangell-St. Elias National Park announce a forthcoming meeting of the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Subsistence Resource Commiss...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Interstate Commerce Commission

Title	Type	Published
Interstate Commerce Commission CSX Corporation and American Commercial Lines, Inc.Control and Related Merger ExemptionConticarriers and Terminals, Inc. Acting under 49 U.S.C. 10505(a), the Commission exempts CSX Corporation (CSX), CSX subsidiary, American Commercial Lines, Inc. (ACL), and Conticarriers and Terminals, Inc. (Conticarriers) from 49 U.S.C. 11343 and 11321 so as to enable ACL to acquire...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > INS Applicant Processing for Family Unity Benefits This final rule adopts with amendments the interim rule which was published by the Immigration and Naturalization Service on February 25, 1992, implementing the provisions of the Family Unity Program created by the Immigration Act of 1990 which provi...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993Industrial Macromolecular Crystallography Association	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Labor Department

No documents available.

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Management and Budget Office

Title	Type	Published
Management and Budget Office Cumulative Report on Rescissions and Deferrals	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

No documents available.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, Joint Meeting of the Subcommittees on Individual Plant Examinations/Probabilistic Risk Assessment; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Documents Containing Reporting or Recordkeeping Requirements; Notice of Pending Submittal to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Indiana Michigan Power Company (D.C. Cook Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2)	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Revisions to Standards for Palletization On July 31, 1995, the Postal Service published a proposed rule for public comment in the Federal Register (60 FR 39080-39088) to revise current makeup standards in the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) for second-, third-, and fourth-class mail prepared on...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Collection of Debts The Railroad Retirement Board (Board) amends its regulations pertaining to the collection of debts by offset against other Federal payments and against tax refunds to authorize use of these collection methods for collection of debts from businesses.	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Railroad Retirement Board Finality of Decisions Regarding Railroad Retirement Annuities The Railroad Retirement Board (Board) hereby proposes to adopt regulations pertaining to the finality of decisions under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 (Act).	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval to Amendment No. 1 to Proposed Rule Change Relating to Bond Listing Standards	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the Pacific Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to the Composition and Duties of the Options Allocation Committee of the Exchange	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 95 This staff accounting bulletin rescinds the views of the staff contained in Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 57 (Topic 5K--Contingent Stock Purchase Warrants).	Rule	Dec 21, 1995

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Selective Service System

Title	Type	Published
Selective Service System Notice to Registrants Who Have Attained Age 26 Years	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department International Child Abduction This interim rule amends regulations regarding incoming parental abduction cases pursuant to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Incoming cases will be processed by a non-governmental organization with oversigh...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
State Department Policy on Munitions Export Licenses to Nigeria Notice is hereby given that all licenses and other approvals to export or otherwise transfer commercial defense articles or defense services to Nigeria are suspended until further notice. This action is being taken pursuant to Section 38 and 42 of th...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
State Department Privacy Act of 1974; Creation of a New System of Records	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
State Department United States International Telecommunications Advisory Committee (ITAC), Standardization Sector (ITAC-T), National Study Group and ITAC- T Study Group A; Meeting	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
State Department United States International Telecommunications Advisory Committee (ITAC); Notice of Meeting	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
State Department United States International Telecommunications Advisory Committee, Radiocommunication Sector, Working Parties of Study Group 9; Meeting	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Amendment of Class E Airspace; Salt Lake City, Utah This action amends the salt Lake City, Utah, Class E airspace to accommodate a new instrument approach procedure at Salt Lake City International Airport. This amendment brings publications up-to-date giving continuous information to the aviation publ...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class D Airspace and Amendment of Class E Airspace; Elko, NV This action establishes Class D and amends Class E airspace areas at Elko Municipal-J.C. Harris Field, Elko, NV. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 5 and the establishmen...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department > NHTSA Lamps, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment; Advisory Committee Public Meetings This notice announces the final dates and locations of the three remaining series of meetings of NHTSA's Advisory Committee on Regulatory Negotiation (concerning the improvement of headlamp aimability performance and visual/optical headlamp aiming).	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department > NHTSA, FHWA National Minimum Drinking Age This final rule amends Part 1208 of title 23 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Part 1208 prescribes the requirements necessary to implement 23 U.S.C. 158, which established the National Minimum Drinking Age Act. This final rule is amending Pa...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department Notice That the Department Will No Longer Issue Formal SFRL Update Orders, in Light of the Recently Issued Final Rule Exempting Carriers From Their Statutory Duty To File International Air Cargo Tariffs. We Are Publishing This Notice in Its Entirety as an Appendix to This Document	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or Modification of a Railroad Signal System or Relief From the Requirements of Title 49 CFR Part 236	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department > MARAD Notice of Approval of Applicant as Trustee	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department Notice of Change of Name of Approved Trustee	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department Notice of Order Adjusting the Standard Foreign Fare Level Index	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department > NHTSA Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Volkswagen This notice grants in full the petition of Volkswagen of America, Inc., (Volkswagen) for an exemption from the parts-marking requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard for the Model Year (MY) 1997 Passat car line. This petiti...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department > FAA Petition for Rulemaking; Summary of Petitions Received; Dispositions of Petitions Issued Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for rulemaking (14 CFR part 11), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions requesting the initiation of rulemaking procedures for th...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department Petition for a Waiver of Compliance	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for a Waiver of Compliance	Notice	Dec 21, 1995
Transportation Department Proposed Alteration of V-99, V-451 and J-62 This proposed rule would alter Federal Airways V-99, V-451 and Jet Route J-62 in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Specific portions of each of the airways and jet route are no longer necessary for navigation and would be revoked. Removing the obsolete...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Backup Withholding, Statement Mailing Requirements, and Due Diligence This document provides final rules on backup withholding under sections 3406(a)(1) (A), (C), and (D) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Code) when a payee fails to provide a taxpayer identification number in the required manner to a person require...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department > IRS Controlling corporation's basis adjustment in its controlled corporation's stock following a triangular reorganization This document contains final regulations under sections 358, 1032, and 1502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The final regulations provide rules for adjusting the basis of a controlling corporation in the stock of a controlled corporation as the...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Distributions of Stock and Stock Rights This document contains final regulations amending regulations under section 305(c) of the Internal Revenue Code relating to constructive distributions on preferred stock. The final regulations concern the treatment of stock redeemable at a premium by...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Effect of the Family and Medical Leave Act on the Operation of Cafeteria Plans This document contains proposed regulations relating to cafeteria plans that reflect changes made by the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. The proposed regulations provide the public with guidance needed to comply with the Act and affect employee...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Effective Date of Temporary Backup Withholding Regulations In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations relating to the effective date of the Temporary Employment Tax Regulations under the Interest and Dividend Tax Compliance Act of 1983...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Fiduciary Activities of National Banks; Rules of Practice and Procedure The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) proposes to revise its rules that govern the fiduciary activities of national banks. The OCC also proposes to relocate provisions concerning disciplinary sanctions imposed by clearing agencies to it...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Grantor Trust Reporting Requirements This document contains final regulations relating to the method of reporting for trusts that are treated as owned by grantors or other persons under the provisions of subpart E (section 671 and following), part I, subchapter J, chapter 1 of the Inter...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department > OCC Investment Securities The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is proposing to clarify and update its rules that prescribe the standards under which national banks may purchase, sell, deal in, and underwrite securities. This proposal is part of the OCC's Regula...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Loans to plan participants This document contains proposed Income Tax Regulations under section 72(p) of the Internal Revenue Code relating to loans made from a qualified employer plan to plan participants or beneficiaries. Section 72(p) was added by section 236 of the Tax Equ...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Notice of Significant Reduction in the Rate of Future Benefit Accrual; Correction This document contains a correction to the final regulations (TD 8631) which were published in the Federal Register for Friday, December 15, 1995 (60 FR 64320). The final regulations provide guidance concerning the requirements of section 204(h) of t...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Regulations Under Section 1258 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; Netting Rule for Certain Conversion Transactions This document contains final regulations relating to conversion transactions. These regulations provide that certain gains and losses from positions of the same conversion transaction may be netted for purposes of determining the amount of gain that...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Requirements for Tax Exempt Section 501(c)(5) Organizations This document contains proposed regulations clarifying certain requirements of section 501(c)(5). The requirements are being clarified to provide needed guidance to organizations as to the requirements an organization must meet in order to be exempt...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department > IRS Statements to Recipients of Dividends and Patronage Dividends This document withdraws a portion of the notice of proposed rulemaking under sections 6042 and 6044 of the Internal Revenue Code that was published in the Federal Register on February 29, 1988, as proposed to be amended on September 27, 1990. The pro...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Time for Furnishing Wage Statements on Termination of Employer's Operations This document contains final regulations concerning the time for furnishing wage statements to employees and for filing wage statements with the Social Security Administration upon the termination of an employer's operations. These regulations will a...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Treatment of Acquisition of Certain Financial Institutions; Certain Tax Consequences of Federal Financial Assistance to Financial Institutions This document contains final regulations relating to Federal financial assistance, as defined in section 597(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, that is received by a financially troubled bank or thrift institution, and to acquisitions of financially tr...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department Treatment of Gain From the Disposition of Interest in Certain Natural Resource Recapture Property by S Corporations and Their Shareholders This document contains proposed regulations under section 1254 of the Internal Revenue Code relating to the tax treatment by S corporations and their shareholders of gain from the disposition by an S corporation (and a former S corporation) of certai...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 1995
Treasury Department > IRS Withholding of Tax on Dispositions of U.S. Real Property Interests by Foreign Persons This document contains final regulations relating to withholding upon certain distributions or dispositions of U.S. real property interests. These regulations reflect changes to the law made by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 and affect...	Rule	Dec 21, 1995

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United States Information Agency U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy Meeting The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will meet in Room 600, 301 4th Street, SW., on December 20, 1995 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The meeting will be closed to the public from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. because it will involve discussion o...	Notice	Dec 21, 1995

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