Federal Register February 23, 1996 (Volume 61)

Agencies Publishing on February 23, 1996

Agriculture Department (10)
Commerce Department (13)
Commission of Fine Arts (1)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (2)
Defense Department (2)
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Delaware River Basin Commission (1)
Education Department (4)
Energy Department (11)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Federal Communications Commission (4)
Federal Reserve System (4)
Health and Human Services Department (9)
Homeland Security Department (17)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (17)
Justice Department (14)
Labor Department (8)
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National Labor Relations Board (1)
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National Science Foundation (2)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (5)
State Department (2)
Transportation Department (15)
Treasury Department (4)
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United States Sentencing Commission (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Cattle Exportations; Tuberculosis and Brucellosis Test Requirements We are amending the regulations concerning exportation of livestock by eliminating requirements for pre-export diagnostic tests for tuberculosis and brucellosis in certain cattle being exported from the United States directly to slaughter. Slaughter...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Agriculture Department Conformity Determination for the Proposed Carlota Copper Project, Pinal and Gila Counties, AZ In accordance with the federal Conformity Rule (November 15, 1993, 40 CFR 51.850-51.860), the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service--Tonto National Forest (Tonto NF) has reviewed the air quality analysis conducted for the proposed C...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Agriculture Department > NRCS Coon Creek Watershed, MN; Notice of Intent To Deauthorize Federal Funding Pursuant to the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, Public Law 83-566, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Guidelines (7 CFR 622), the Natural Resources Conservation Service gives notice of the intent to deauthorize Federal fund...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Agriculture Department > FS Intergovernmental Advisory Committee Meeting The Intergovernmental Advisory Committee (IAC) will meet on March 7, 1996, at the Howard Johnson Airport Hotel, 7101 NE 82nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97220. The purpose of the meeting is to continue discussions on the implementation of the Northwest...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Agriculture Department > FSA List of Warehouses and Availability of List of Cancellations and/ or Terminations Notice is hereby given that the Farm Service Agency has published a list of warehouses licensed under the United States Warehouse Act (7 U.S.C. 241 et seq.) as of December 31, 1995, as required by section 26 of that Act (7 U.S.C. 266). A list of canc...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Agriculture Department Pasture Creek Watershed, Montana; Deauthorization of Federal Funding Pursuant to the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, Public Law 83-566, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Guidelines (7 CFR 622), the Natural Resources Conservation Service gives notice of the deauthorization of Federal funding...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Agriculture Department > APHIS Pork and Pork Products From Mexico Transiting the United States We are proposing to allow fresh, chilled, and frozen pork and pork products from the Mexican State of Yucatan to transit the United States, under certain conditions, for export to another country. Currently, we allow such pork and pork products from...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Agriculture Department Southwest Oregon Provincial Interagency Executive Committee (PIEC), Advisory Committee The Southwest Oregon PIEC Advisory Committee will meet on March 6, 1996 at the Brookings Inn Best Western, Brookings, Oregon. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. and continue until 4:45 p.m. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Recommendations for...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request This survey will collect data to help understand the Food Stamp Program client population's needs and views on a variety of matters. Need and Use of the Information: Data are to be used to improve the Food Stamp Program administration, and make polic...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Agriculture Department > AMS Tentative Voluntary Poultry Grade Standards	Correction	Feb 23, 1996

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Hearing The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene one public hearing on alternatives for closed areas to protect spawning aggregations of red hind in an area off Mayaguez, PR.	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department > USBC Current Retail Sales and Inventory Survey The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department > ITA Determination Not To Revoke Antidumping Duty Orders and Findings Nor To Terminate Suspended Investigations The Department of Commerce is notifying the public of its determination not to revoke the antidumping duty orders and findings nor to terminate the suspended investigations listed below.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that Ms. Pamela A. Petrusso, in collaboration with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation at Red Bluff, CA (BOR), and the Contra Costa Water District at Concord, CA (CCWD) have applied in due form for permits to take juvenile, endanger...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department > NOAA Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Proposed Consolidation of NOAA Facilities in Juneau, AK NOAA announces its intention to prepare an EIS in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 for the proposed consolidation of NOAA/NMFS facilities in Juneau, AK. The University of Alaska may also develop facilities as part of the...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 87Lake Charles, LA, Subzone 87A, Conoco, Inc.; Request for Modification of Restrictions (Oil Refinery Complex)	Correction	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department > NOAA General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Closes Block Island Sound to All Fishing	Correction	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department > NOAA Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area, Trawl Closure to Protect Red King Crab NMFS responds to comments received on an inseason adjustment closing a portion of the Bering Sea to all trawl vessels to protect red king crab. NMFS published this inseason adjustment in the Federal Register on December 11, 1995, for a 30-day comment...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department Marine Mammals Notice is hereby given that Permit No. 854, issued to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Science Drive, Bldg. 3, Newport, OR 97365, has been modified.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department > USBC Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department Proposed Foreign-Trade ZoneSioux Falls, South Dakota Application and Public Hearing	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department Proposed Foreign-Trade ZoneYuma County, Arizona Application and Public Hearing	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Commerce Department Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; McDonnell Douglas Aerospace Delta II Vehicles at Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA In accordance with provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA), issued to the U.S. Air Force (USAF) on September 19, 1995, to take small numbers of m...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Commission of Fine Arts

Title	Type	Published
Commission of Fine Arts Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List Additions This action adds to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Board of Advisors to the Superintendent, Naval Postgraduate School; Open Meeting	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Inventions for Licensing; Government- Owned Inventions The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. Copies of the patents cited are available from the Commissioner of Pat...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

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Delaware River Basin Commission

Title	Type	Published
Delaware River Basin Commission Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program The Secretary proposes an absolute priority and a competitive preference priority under the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program. The Secretary takes this action to focus Federal financial assistance on specific approaches t...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Director, Information Resources Group, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Director, Information Resources Group, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Director, Information Resources Group, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Application	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department > FERC ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Application	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department CNG Transmission Corporation; Notice of Section 4 Filing	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department > OER Energy Research Financial Assistance Program Notice 96-11; Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program The Office of Health and Environmental Research (OHER) of the Office of Energy Research, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving applications to support the experimental and theoretical study of radiation and cloud...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department Final Environmental Impact Statement on a Proposed Nuclear Weapons Nonproliferation Policy Concerning Foreign Research Reactor Spent Nuclear Fuel The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of State have completed the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on a Proposed Nuclear Weapons Nonproliferation Policy Concerning Foreign Research Reactor Spent Nuclear Fuel. The final EIS was p...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department Northern Border Pipeline Company and Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America; Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Northern Border Project, Request for Comments on Environmental Issues, and Notice of Public Scoping Meetings	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department OkTex Pipeline Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Extending Time To Comment on Draft EA	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department Public Service Company of Indiana, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Filing To Correct Pagination of Tariff Sheets	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Energy Department Western Gas Interstate Company, et al. Natural Gas Certificate Filings	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) responses to Agency PRA clearance requests. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review; Renewal of OMB No. 2070-0017 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an expedited review. As a...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles and New Motor Vehicle Engines; Nonconformance Penalties for 1996 Model Year Emission Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles This final rule announces the availability of nonconformance penalties (NCPs) for the Light-Duty Truck 3 (LDT3) particulate matter (PM) standard taking effect in the 1996 model year. The availability of these NCPs will allow manufacturers of LDT3 who...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles and New Motor Vehicle Engines; Nonconformance Penalties for 1996 and 1998 Model Year Emission Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles and EnginesPart II This final rule makes nonconformance penalties (NCPs) available for the 1998 and later model year Heavy-Duty Engine (HDE) oxides of nitrogen (NO<INF>X) standard for Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines (HDDEs), the 1996 and later model year Light-Duty Truck 3 (...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA's abbreviated review revealed no concerns with the proposed project.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Petroleum Refineries	Correction	Feb 23, 1996

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Compatibility of Wireless Services With Enhanced 911 The Commission seeks additional comment in wireless Enhanced 911 (E911) rulemaking proceeding. On February 13, 1996, the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) and three principal public safety organizations--National Emergency Numbe...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Federal Communications Commission Interconnection Between Local Exchange Carriers and Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers and Equal Access and Interconnection Obligation Pertaining to Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers In this Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the Commission requests comments on the implications of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 on the proposals and topics for comment regarding interconnection between local exchange carriers and comme...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission; Comments Requested The Federal Communications Commission, 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 colle...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collections Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Dresdner Bank AG; Notice to Engage in Certain Nonbanking Activities	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Federal Reserve System International Banking Operations Section 202(e)(7) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 (FDICIA or Act) provides that the Board, in consultation with the Treasury, develop and publish criteria to be used in evaluating the operations of any foreign ban...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Federal Reserve System International Banking Operations The Board proposes to amend Regulation K to implement a provision of the Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994 (the Interstate Act) that amended the International Banking Act of 1978 (the IBA) by adding a new subsection...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Federal Reserve System Norwest Corporation; Acquisition of Company Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Advisory Committees; Notice of Meetings This notice announces forthcoming meetings of public advisory committees of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This notice also summarizes the procedures for the meetings and methods by which interested persons may participate in open public hea...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Ciba-Geigy Corp.; Filing of Food Additive Petition The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Ciba-Geigy Corp. has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to expand the safe use of oxidized bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)amines as a process stabilizer fo...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Dietary Supplement Labels Commission; Meeting The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is (a) providing notice of the second meeting of the Commission on Dietary Supplement Labels, and (b) soliciting oral and written comments.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Indirect Food Additives; Adhesives and Components of Coatings The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 3-iodo-2-propynyl- N-butylcarbamate as an antifungal preservative in adhesives for food contact applications. This action responds to a pe...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Health and Human Services Department International Conference on Harmonisation; Final Guideline on Quality of Biotechnological Products: Analysis of the Expression Construct in Cells Used for Production of r-DNA Derived Protein Products; Availability The Food and Drug Administration is publishing a final guideline on the quality of biotechnological products entitled ``Analysis of the Expression Construct in Cells Used for Production of r-DNA Derived Protein Products.'' The guideline was prepared...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Medical Devices; Investigational Devices; Interagency Agreement Between the Food and Drug Administration and the Health Care Financing Administration; Categorization of Investigational Devices for Coverage under Medicare; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of an interagency agreement between FDA and the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) and a list of all FDA-approved investigational device exemptions (IDE's) and their corre...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Stockhausen, Inc.; Withdrawal of Food Additive Petition The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a food additive petition (FAP 9B4149), proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of N-((3-dimethyl...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Submitted for Collection of Public Comment: Submission for OMB Review	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Submitted for Collection of Public Comment: Submission for OMB Review	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Electrical Engineering Requirements for Merchant Vessels	Correction	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Idaho; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Idaho (FEMA-1102-DR), dated February 11, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Idaho; Major Disaster and Related Determinations This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Idaho (FEMA-1102-DR), dated February 11, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Oregon; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Oregon, (FEMA-1099-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Oregon; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Oregon, (FEMA-1099-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Oregon; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Oregon (FEMA-1099-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Oregon; Major Disaster and Related Determinations This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Oregon (FEMA-1099-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Pennsylvania; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, (FEMA-1093-DR) dated January 21, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Small Passenger Vessel Inspection and Certification On January 10, 1996, the Coast Guard published on Interim Final Rule (IFR) containing a complete revision to the regulations governing small passenger vessels. As discussed below, the Coast Guard will hold four public meetings on the dates and at the...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Vermont; Major Disaster and Related Determinations This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Vermont (FEMA-1101-DR), dated February 13, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Vessel Identification System; Effective Date Change On April 25, 1995, the Coast Guard published an interim final rule in the Federal Register (60 FR 20310) for establishing a vessel identification system and prescribing guidelines for State vessel titling systems. The effective date of the interim fi...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Virginia; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Virginia, (FEMA-1098-DR) dated January 27, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Washington; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Washington (FEMA-1100-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Washington; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Washington, (FEMA-1100-DR) dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Washington; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Washington, (FEMA-1100-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Washington; Major Disaster and Related Determinations This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Washington (FEMA-1100-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA West Virginia; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of West Virginia, (FEMA-1096-DR), dated January 25, 1996, and related determinations.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless This notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Housing and Urban Development Department Streamlining of Affordable Housing Programs This rule revises the regulations for certain affordable housing programs within the Office of Community Planning and Development to eliminate outdated provisions and to streamline and simplify the remaining provisions.	Rule	Feb 23, 1996

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Bakersfield Resource Advisory Council; Meeting Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (sec. 309), the Bureau of Land Management Bakersfield Resource Advisory Council will meet in Placerville, Cal...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department De Minimis Amount for Recoupments on Federal Offshore Mineral Leases This notice establishes the amount below which a royalty payor is not required to follow the statutory recoupment procedures. The Minerals Management Service (MMS) issued regulations governing recoupment of overpayments on Federal offshore mineral le...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department > NPS Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska The National Park Service (NPS) is publishing final regulations for Denali National Park, Alaska, that will require mountain climbers to register a minimum of 60 days before any climb on Mount McKinley and Mount Foraker. Mountaineering in the park ha...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department Electronic Data Interchange in the Royalty Management Program The Minerals Management Service (MMS) is giving an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) presentation in Houston, Texas, on March 21, 1996.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Special Rule for the Conservation of the Northern Spotted Owl on Non-Federal Lands The Service has prepared a Draft Environmental Alternatives Analysis (EAA) for the proposed special rule for the conservation of the northern spotted owl on non-Federal lands in California and Washington. The proposed special rule was published in th...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Group Meeting The Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary is announcing a public meeting of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Group.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department > NPS Indian Memorial Advisory Committee This notice announces a scheduled meeting of the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument Advisory Committee (a.k.a. Indian Memorial Advisory Committee). Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-4...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department Intent To Prepare an Arizona Statewide Plan Amendment, To Develop State Standards for Rangeland Health and Guidelines for Grazing Management The Arizona Bureau of Land Management published a Federal Register notice of intent to prepare a Statewide plan amendment to develop state Standards for Rangeland Health and Guidelines for Grazing Management on February 1, 1996, Vol. 61, No. 22, page...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department Invitation for Proposals The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council is inviting the submission of proposals for projects for the fiscal year 1997 for restoration of resources and services injured by the Exxon Valdez oil spill.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), Proposed Tailings & Waste Rock Disposal Areas, Cyprus Bagdad Copper Corporation, Bagdad, Arizona	Correction	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department Notice of Change of Mailing Address The Bureau of Land Management, Upper Columbia-Salmon Clearwater Districts, Salmon Field Office including Fire Dispatch, warehouse, Lemhi Resource Area and Challis Resource Area will have a new mailing address effective March 4, 1996. The address will...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department Notice of Interim Management for Protection of Wild and Scenic River Values In December, 1991 the Resource Management Plan (RMP) was finalized for the San Luis Resource Area of Colorado. Assessment of potential additions to the National Wild and Scenic River System was included in this planning effort. A total of 32 streams...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department Notice of Meeting Cancellation The Lower Snake River District Resource Advisory Council has cancelled its meeting scheduled for February 24, 1996 at the Idaho State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, 3380 Americana Terrace, Boise, Idaho 83706. The meeting has not been resche...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department Notice of Meeting of the Utah Resource Advisory Council The Utah Resource Advisory Council will conduct a field trip and meeting on March 22-23, 1996. Council members will assemble on March 22 at 8:00 a.m. at the BLM's Cedar City District Office, 176 East D.L. Sargent Drive, Cedar City, Utah, and depart f...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act Classification; New Mexico The following public land in Dona Ana County, New Mexico has been examined and found suitable for classification for lease or conveyance to Las Cruces School District under the provision of the R&PP Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). Las Cruces...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department > MMS Public Hearings on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 1997 to 2002 Notice of dates and locations of public hearings on the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 1997 to 2002.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Interior Department > MMS Royalty Relief for Outer Continental Shelf Leases in the Gulf of Mexico The Outer Continental Shelf Deep Water Royalty Relief Act (Act) authorizes the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) to modify the terms of certain existing leases and to establish new terms for leases in water depths of 200 meters or greater in part...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 1996

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; Cigarette Ignition Propensity Joint Venture	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; Fuel Filtration Cooperative Research Program	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; Joint Industry Program	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; Plantstep, Inc.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; Universal Instruments Corporation	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; Wilfred Baker Engineering, Inc.: Petroleum/ Chemical Processing Joint Agreement	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993Bethlehem Steel Corporation; Research Institute of Industrial Science and Technology; and Pohang Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993Consortium for Vehicle Electronics	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993Inter Company Collaboration for AIDS Drug Development	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department > INS Notice of Change of Location of Citizens' Advisory Panel Meeting The Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service) in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act [5 U.S.C. App. 2] and 41 CFR 101-6.1001-101-6.1035 (1992), has established a Citizens' Advisory Panel (CAP) to provide the Department of Justic...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of a Modification of Consent Decree Pursuant to Clean Water Act	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Justice Department > DEA Terrence E. Murphy, M.D.; Revocation of Registration	Correction	Feb 23, 1996

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Distribution and Auto Service, Incorporated; Seattle, WA; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Labor Department Energy Fuels Nuclear, Inc. Denver, CO; Notice of Termination of Investigation	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Labor Department Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Labor Department Magnetek, Main St. Plant and the Former Employees of the Main St. Plant Temporarily Employed at the Universal Drive Plant, Owosso, MI; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Labor Department Parker & Parsley Petroleum USA, Incorporated; Midland, Texas and Operating at Various Locations in the Following States: TA-W-31,704A Texas (Except Midland), TA-W-31,704B Pennsylvania, TA-W-31,704D Wyoming, TA-W-31,704C North Dakota, TA-W-31,704E Oklahoma; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Labor Department Paxport Mills, Incorporated, Tacoma, WA; Notice of Termination of Investigation	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Labor Department Rivera Manufacturing, Pontotoc, MS; Notice of Termination of Investigation	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Labor Department > DOL Wage and Hour Division; Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

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National Labor Relations Board

Title	Type	Published
National Labor Relations Board Modifications to Role of National Labor Relations Board's Administrative Law Judges Including: Assignment of Administrative Law Judges as Settlement Judges; Discretion of Administrative Law Judges to Dispense With Briefs, to Hear Oral Argument in Lieu of Briefs, and to Issue Bench Decisions The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issues a final rule permanently implementing its recent experimental modification to its rules authorizing the use of settlement judges and providing administrative law judges (ALJs) with the discretion to di...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Bioengineering and Environmental Systems; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Meeting Notice	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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 (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Filings Under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as Amended (``Act'')	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Relating to Transactions in Currency Warrants by Registered Options Traders	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Midwest Clearing Corporation; Midwest Securities Trust Company; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Changes Relating to the Termination Dates for Services Provided by Midwest Clearing Corporation and Midwest Securities Trust Company	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Stock Exchange, Incorporated Relating to Acting as Agent for Members and Member Organizations	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change by the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Relating to Interpretation of Rule G-37 on Political Contributions and Prohibitions on Municipal Securities Business	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Shipping Coordinating Committee, Marine Environment Protection Committee and Associated Bodies; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
State Department U.S. International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC); Renewal	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Air Tractor, Incorporated Models AT-802 and AT-802A Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Air Tractor, Incorporated (Air Tractor) Models AT-802 and AT-802A airplanes. This action requires repetitively replacing the main landing gear legs. Failure of the main landing...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 Series Airplanes Equipped With SOGERMA-SOCEA Pilot, Co-Pilot, and Third Occupant Seats This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 series airplanes. This amendment requires repetitive inspections to detect distortion and/or cracks on the attachment brackets of th...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320-231 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A320-231 series airplanes, that requires modification of the fire wall of each engine. This amendment is prompted by a report of a fire in the engine of an i...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A340 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A340 series airplanes. This action requires repetitive inspections to detect corrosion and cracking of the shortening mechanism pins in the main landing gear...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 757-200 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce Model RB211-535E4/E4B Engines This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 757-200 series airplanes. This action requires a revision to the Airplane Flight Manual to ensure that the flightcrew activates the engine cowl therma...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F28 Mark 0100 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Fokker Model F28 Mark 0100 series airplanes, that requires an inspection to detect the presence of a drain hole in certain mounting frames of the auxiliary power unit (APU)....	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH DG-500M Sailplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH (Glaser-Dirks) DG-500M sailplanes. This action requires replacing the airbrake control hook-up shaft with a part of improved design. Report...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9 and Model DC-9-80 Series Airplanes; Model MD-88 Airplanes; and C-9 (Military) Series Airplanes This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9 and Model DC- 9-80 series airplanes; Model MD-88 airplanes; and C-9 (military) series airplanes, that currently requires visual and...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Ogden, UT	Correction	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Applications of Sun Pacific International, Inc., for Issuance of Certificate Authority; Notice of Order to Show Cause The Department of Transportation is directing all interested persons to show cause why it should not issue an order (1) finding Sun Pacific International, Inc., fit, willing, and able, and (2) awarding it certificates of public convenience and necess...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Environmental Impact Statement: Otero County, New Mexico The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Otero County, New Mexico.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement; Erie County, New York The action to be evaluated by this Environmental Impact Statement is the rehabilitation or reconstruction of the Peace Bridge U.S. Plaza and Connecting Roadways to improve circulation and increase capacity for the processing of commercial and passeng...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department > RSPA Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Modification of Exemptions or Applications To Become a Party to an Exemption List of Applications for modification of exemptions or application to become a party to an exemption; Correction.	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department Removal of Burn Ointment From First-Aid Kits On January 12, 1994, the FAA published a final rule with request for comments [59 FR 1780] that revised the regulations concerning first aid kits required on board air carrier, air taxi, and commercial aircraft to remove the burn compound from the li...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Transportation Department > FAA Special Condition: Eurocopter Deutschland Model EC135 Helicopter, Full Authority Digital Engine Control This special condition is issued for the Eurocopter Deutschland Model EC135 helicopter. This helicopter will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with the Turbomeca Arrius 2B or United Technologies Pratt & Whitney PW 206B engines with a...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Amendments to the Bank Secrecy Act; Regulations Regarding Tribal Gaming The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (``FinCEN'') is amending the regulations implementing the Bank Secrecy Act to include casinos operated by or on behalf of Indian tribes within the definition of financial institution set forth in those regulat...	Rule	Feb 23, 1996
Treasury Department Bank Secrecy Act Application to Tribal Casinos The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (``FinCEN'') is announcing its sponsorship, in Orlando, Florida, in April of this year, of a Bank Secrecy Act compliance conference for persons wishing to learn more about the application of Bank Secrecy Act r...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Treasury Department > OCC Independent Regulatory Appeals Process The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is publishing in final form its guidelines that permit national banks to appeal certain OCC decisions and actions. These appeals guidelines are required by the Riegle Community Development and Regul...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996
Treasury Department Privacy Act of 1974; Computer Matching Program Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a, the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Guidelines on the Conduct of Matching Programs, notice is hereby given of the conduct of a Financial Management Service (FMS) program of com...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

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United States Sentencing Commission

Title	Type	Published
United States Sentencing Commission Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts The Commission is considering promulgating certain amendments to the sentencing guidelines and commentary. This notice sets forth the proposed amendments and a synopsis of the issues addressed by the amendments as well as additional issues for commen...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Loan Guaranty: Percentage to Determine Net Value This notice provides information to participants in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Loan Guaranty Program concerning the percentage to be used in determining whether the Secretary will accept conveyance of a foreclosed property. The new perce...	Notice	Feb 23, 1996

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Agencies Publishing on February 23, 1996

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Commerce Department

Commission of Fine Arts

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Defense Department

D Delaware River Basin Commission

Education Department

Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department

Homeland Security Department

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

Justice Department

Labor Department

N National Labor Relations Board

N National Science Foundation

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

R Railroad Retirement Board

Securities and Exchange Commission

State Department

Transportation Department

Treasury Department

U United States Sentencing Commission

Veterans Affairs Department

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Delaware River Basin Commission

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National Labor Relations Board

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National Science Foundation

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Railroad Retirement Board

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United States Sentencing Commission