February 7, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register February 7, 1996

View all documents issued on February 7, 1996. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

107 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 7, 1996

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), referred to jointly as the ``Services'', propose to issue policy that will address the role of controlled propagation in the conservation and recovery of species li...
Notice Feb 07, 1996
Notice is hereby given that the Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at Moscow, ID (ICFWRU) and the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes at Fort Hall, ID (SBT) have applied in due form for permits to take threatened or endangered species for the purp...
Notice Feb 07, 1996
The Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (Services) propose a policy that will include, within the scope of a listing for a specific taxon, ``hybrid'' individuals that more closely resemble a parent belonging to a liste...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1996
NMFS is prohibiting the directed fishery for pollock in Statistical Area 63 in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the first quarterly allowance of the total allowable catch (TAC) for pollock in this area.
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The Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (Services) have adopted a policy to clarify their interpretation of the phrase ``distinct population segment of any species of vertebrate fish or wildlife'' for the purposes of l...
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Chicago Board of Trade (CBT or Exchange) has applied for designation as a contract market in futures and futures options on the CBOT Argentina Brady Bond Index. The Acting Director of the Division of Economic Analysis (Division) of the Commission...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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Notice is hereby given that on November 11, 1994, an arbitration panel rendered a decision in the matter of Washington State Department of Services for the Blind v. United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (Docket No. R-S/91-7). Th...
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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming closed meeting of the Nominations Committee of the National Assessment Governing Board. This notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of this meeting is required...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Notice is given of the confirmation and approval by the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE) of Rate Order No. WAPA-71 and Rate Schedules INT-FT2 and INT-NFT2 placing firm and nonfirm transmission rates into effect on an interim basis....
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Bartlesville Project Office (BPO) announces that pursuant to 10 CFR 600.7(B)(2)(i)(A) it intends to award a Grant through the Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center (PETC) to Reservoir Engineering Research Institute...
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The Office of Health and Environmental Research (OHER) of the Office of Energy Research (ER), U.S. Department of Energy, hereby announces its interest in receiving grant applications in support of the DOE Human Genome Program (HGP). This program is a...
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The Office of health and Environmental Research (OHER) of the Office of Energy Research (ER), U.S. Department of Energy, hereby announces its interest in receiving applications in support of the Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) subprogr...
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission requests comments on whether it should revise its criteria and policies for evaluating public utility mergers in light of fundamental changes in the electric industry and the regulation of that industry.
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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This action revises EPA's definition of volatile organic compounds (VOC) for purposes of preparing State implementation plans (SIP's) to attain the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for ozone under title I of the Clean Air Act (Act) and...
Rule Feb 07, 1996
EPA is proposing to disapprove a redesignation request for the Pittsburgh ozone nonattainment area and a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This revision consists of a maintenance plan for the Pitt...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1996
This document establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of the insecticide avermectin B<INF>1 and its delta-8,9-isomer in or on the raw agricultural commodities dried hops and cattle fat. The regulation to establish maximum permissible levels...
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EPA has received a specific exemption request from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') for use of the pesticide, bifenthrin (Capture), to control silverleaf whitefly (SWF) on up to 40,000 acr...
Notice Feb 07, 1996
Pursuant to section 213(a)(3) of the Clean Air Act as amended, EPA published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on November 9, 1994 (59 FR 55930) for emission standards for new gasoline spark- ignition and diesel compression-ignition marine engin...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1996
EPA has received specific exemption requests from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticides cymoxanil (CAS 57966-95-7), propamocarb hydrochloride (CAS 25606-41-1) an...
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EPA has granted experimental use permits to the following applicants. These permits are in accordance with, and subject to, the provisions of 40 CFR part 172, which defines EPA procedures with respect to the use of pesticides for experimental use pur...
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This notice announces an amendment to applications to register pesticide products containing new active ingredients not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide...
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This document corrects a pesticide tolerance for metalaxyl in or on mustard greens that was set forth in a final rule in the Federal Register of November 15, 1995.
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EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Georgia Department of Agriculture (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') for use of the pesticide, norflurazon, to control grasses on up to 150,000 acres of Bermudagrass in Georgia. In acco...
Notice Feb 07, 1996
EPA proposes to extend the tolerances for residues of the herbicide 2,4-D (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid) in or on the raw agricultural commodity soybeans. The Agency has not completed the regulatory assessment of its science findings; therefore, th...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1996
EPA has received a specific exemption request from the New Mexico Department of Agriculture (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticide propazine (CAS 139-40-2) to treat up to 50,000 acres of sorghum to control pigweed. The Appl...
Notice Feb 07, 1996
This rule establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of styrene-2-ethylhexyl acrylate-glycidyl methacrylate-2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic acid graft copolymer when used as an inert ingredient (dispersing agent/so...
Rule Feb 07, 1996
This document proposes that xanthan gum-modified, produced by the reaction of xanthan gum and glyoxal (maximum 0.3% by weight) be exempted from the requirement of a tolerance when used as a surfactant in pesticide formulations. This proposed regulati...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1996

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing information collections, as...
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Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

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Maryland has scheduled special elections on March 5 and April 16, 1996, in the Seventh Congressional District to fill the U.S. House seat being vacated by Congressman Kweisi Mfume. Committees required to file reports in connection with the Special Pr...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a req...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This notice also summarizes the procedures for the meeting and methods by which interested persons may participate in open public he...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Mallinckrodt Veterinary, Inc., has filed an application requesting approval for export of the animal drug RALGRO<Register> (zeranol) implant for cattle to Canada.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing how it intends to implement the Tea Importation Act (the Act) in the wake of the agency's appropriation for fiscal year (FY) 1996, which provides that none of the funds appropriated may be used to...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1996

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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A meeting of the President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 1996, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. The Business Session will be held at the Department of State, 2101 C Street, NW., Washingto...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (as amended) and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and the Sacramento Metropolitan Water Authority (SMWA) as lead agencies have pr...
Notice Feb 07, 1996
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, and in response to a September 1993 contract for settlement of a lawsuit filed by the Natural Resources Defense Council, National Wildlife Federation, California Natural Resources...
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The Lower Snake River District Resource Advisory Council has rescheduled two meetings to discuss and develop draft statewide standards for rangeland health and guidelines for managing livestock grazing on public lands. Public comment periods will be...
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This notice terminates the temporary segregative effect as to 4822.36 acres of National Forest System lands which were included in an application for exchange in the Medicine Bow National Forest.
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Revised schedule for the subject investigation.
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The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of final antidumping Investigations Nos. 731-TA-734-735 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act) to determine whether an industry in the United States...
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Revised schedule for the subject investigations.
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
Notice Feb 07, 1996

Merit Systems Protection Board logo Merit Systems Protection Board

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The Merit Systems Protection Board (the Board) is amending appendices II and III to its rules at 5 CFR part 1201 to reflect a realignment of the geographical jurisdictions of its regional and field offices, effective immediately, and to announce the...
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National Bankruptcy Review Commission

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Notice of Public Meeting.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review or 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...
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The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review or 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...
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The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review or 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...
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The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). 1. Type of submission: Revision. 2. The title of the information...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget a request for a clearance of an expiring inf...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget a request for a clearance of an expiri...
Notice Feb 07, 1996
This document clarifies the final regulations governing the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) which were published on November 24, 1995, (60 FR 57889). Included in those regulations are the eligibility criteria and public accountability standards for p...
Rule Feb 07, 1996

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Railroad Retirement Board

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board has submitted the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board has submitted the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.
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In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board will publish periodic summaries of prop...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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The Securities and Exchange Commission is extending the deadline for comment from January 22, 1996 to February 16, 1996 for responses to Securities Exchange Act Release No. 36683 (January 5, 1996), 61 FR 740 concerning proposed system architectures d...
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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

State Department logo State Department

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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The discontinuance of trackage rights over certain lines in Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties, PA, by Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad Company, Inc., is exempted from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10903-04, subject to standard employee prote...
Notice Feb 07, 1996
This document announces a public meeting at which the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will seek information from interested parties on the safety of mirror systems and suggestions for actions to enhance safety with respect to N...
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This amendment alters Jet Route J-588 between the state of Michigan and Canada. This action is necessary because the Stirling, ON, Canada, Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) has been decommissioned. Altering J-588 will ensure continuity...
Rule Feb 07, 1996
The abandonment by San Joaquin Valley Railroad Company of 8.25 miles of rail line extending between milepost 263.44 at Rossi and the end of the line at milepost 271.69 at Stratford, in Kings County, CA, is exempted from the prior approval requirement...
Notice Feb 07, 1996

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