Federal Register February 28, 1996 (Volume 61)

Agencies Publishing on February 28, 1996

Agriculture Department (9)
Commerce Department (16)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
Defense Department (2)
Energy Department (12)
Environmental Protection Agency (20)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (3)
Federal Reserve System (4)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (6)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Housing and Urban Development Department (8)
Interior Department (5)
Justice Department (0)
Labor Department (8)
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Management and Budget Office (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (2)
State Department (3)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Tennessee Valley Authority (1)
Transportation Department (8)
Treasury Department (11)
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United States Information Agency (2)
Veterans Affairs Department (3)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > OO Agriculture Acquisition Regulation; Review and Revision The Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) is the Department of Agriculture's agency acquisition regulation, issued to implement or supplement the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The Department of Agriculture has started to revise the AGAR t...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Agriculture Department Melons Grown in South Texas; Change in Cantaloup Container Requirements This interim final rule changes the container requirements for cantaloups grown in South Texas under Marketing Order No. 979. This rule increases the depth of cantaloup cartons from 10\3/8\ to 11 \3/8\ inches. The South Texas Melon Committee (committ...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Agriculture Department > AMS Notice for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request an extension for and revision to a currently approved information collection in support of...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Agriculture Department Notice of Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request an extension for and revision to a currently approved information collection for Irish Pota...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Agriculture Department Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the Tobacc...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Agriculture Department > FS Olympic Cross Cascade Pipeline Project, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Snohomish, King, Kittitas, Grant, Adams, and Franklin Counties, Washington The Forest Service, USDA, as lead federal agency will prepare an environmental impact statement on a proposal by Olympic Pipe Line Company (OPL) to construct a new 230-mile underground/aboveground pipeline to deliver motor gasoline, diesel fuel, and...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Agriculture Department Recommendations of Advisory Committee on Universal Cotton Standards The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) held a meeting of the Universal Cotton Standards Advisory Committee in Memphis, Tennessee on June 15 and 16, 1995. This notice announces that the Advisory Committee recommended that the Universal Cotton Standa...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Agriculture Department Small Business Timber Sale Set-Aside Program; Notice and Comment Opportunity on Recomputation of Shares The Forest Service gives notice that it has revised its internal administrative direction in Forest Service Handbook 2409.18 regarding recomputation of shares under the Small Business Timber Sale Set-Aside Program to provide a procedure for timber in...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Agriculture Department > AMS South Texas Onions; Increased Expenses and Establishment of Assessment Rate The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an amended interim final rule that increased the level of authorized expenses and established an assessment rate that generated funds to pay tho...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate From Canada: Final Results of Changed Circumstances Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, and Revocation in Part of Antidumping Duty Order On August 19, 1993, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published an antidumping duty order on certain corrosion- resistant carbon steel flat products and certain cut-to-length carbon steel plate from Canada. On November 30, 1995, the Departm...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department Determination Not To Revoke Countervailing Duty Order The Department of Commerce (the Department) is notifying the public of its determination not to revoke the countervailing duty order listed below.	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department Determination Not To Revoke Countervailing Duty Order The Department of Commerce (the Department) is notifying the public of its determination not to revoke the countervailing duty order listed below.	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department > PTO Examination Guidelines for Computer-Related Inventions The Patent and Trademark Office (``Office'') is publishing the final version of the guidelines to be used in examination of computer-related inventions.	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department Extension of Time Limit for Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews of the Suspension Agreements on Roses and Other Fresh Cut Flowers and Miniature Carnations From Colombia The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for preliminary and final results of countervailing duty administrative reviews of the suspension agreements on Roses and Other Fresh Cut Flowers and Miniature Carnations from Co...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 116Beaumont, Texas; Application for Subzone Status, Clark Refining and Marketing, Inc. (Oil Refinery Complex), Jefferson County, Texas	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department > NIST Government Owned Inventions The inventions listed below are owned by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce, and are available for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR Part 404 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of fe...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department Intent to Revoke Countervailing Duty Orders The Department of Commerce (the Department) is notifying the public of its intent to revoke the countervailing duty orders listed below. Domestic interested parties who object to revocation of any of these orders must submit their comments in writing...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department Marine Mammals Notice is hereby given that the Pacific Whale Foundation (Paul H. Forestall, Ph.D., Principal Investigator), 101 N. Kihei Road, Kihei, Maui, HI 96753-8833, has been issued a permit to take (harass) humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) for purpose...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Amended Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Certain Pasta From Italy	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Clad Steel Plate From Japan	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department Proposal to Collect Cost and Earnings Information on Participants in the Pacific Whiting Industry 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 28, 1996
Commerce Department Proposal to Collect Economic and Social Information From West Coast Limited Entry Fixed Gear Permit and Vessel Owners 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 28, 1996
Commerce Department > NOAA Proposal to Collect Socio-economic Information on West Coast Whiting Processor/Harvester Workers 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 28, 1996
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking and Importing of Marine Mammals; Consolidation of Regulations; Removal of Expired General Permit Requirements NMFS issues this technical amendment to remove outdated regulations governing the issuance of general permits. This technical amendment is intended to provide uniform, updated, and streamlined regulations. This action is consistent with the President...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Commerce Department > ITA Tapered Roller Bearings and Parts Thereof, Finished and Unfinished, From the People's Republic of China; Extension of Time Limits of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for preliminary and final results in the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on tapered roller bearings (TRBs) and parts thereof, finished and unfinished, from th...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs denying the right to participate in the Special Access Progam.	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA, COE Notice of Availability (NOA) for the Proposed Wyoming Valley Levee Raising Project in the Vicinity of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, is conducting the final public review of the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Stateme...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Defense Department > USN Record of Decision for the Establishment of the United States Navy Mine Warfare Center of Excellence in the Corpus Christi Bay Area, Texas Pursuant to section 102(2) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 and the Council on Environmental Quality regulations implementing NEPA procedures (40 CFR Parts 1500-1508), the Department of the Navy announces its decision to establ...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department CNG Transmission Corporation; Notice of Working Group Report	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department > DOE Energy Conservation Standards Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedures for Fluorescent and Incandescent Lamps On September 28, 1994, the Department of Energy (Department or DOE) published an interim final rule and a proposed rule regarding energy conservation test procedures for fluorescent and incandescent lamps. Based on the public responses, the Departmen...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Department of Energy/Los Alamos National Laboratory Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Los Alamos National...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Fernald Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Fernald.	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Idaho National Engineering Laboratory Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 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 Engin...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department Flambeau River, WI; Notice of Intent to Hold Public and Agency Meetings to Discuss Staff's Draft Environmental Statement (DEIS) for Existing Projects on the Flambeau River	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department > FERC Proposed Information Collection and Request for Comments In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information col...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department Proposed Information Collection and Request for Comments In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information co...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department Southern Natural Gas Company, et al.; Natural Gas Certificate Filings	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department Transwestern Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department Western Systems Power Pool, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Energy Department Williams Natural Gas Company; Notice of Informal Settlement Conference	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review; New Collection; Design for the Environment Screen Printer Survey In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances (OPPTS) is seeking approval for a new Information Collection Request (ICR) from the Office o...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review; Renewal Request for EPAICR Number 1188 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) this notice announces that the Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances (OPPTS) is seeking the renewal of an existing Information Collection Request (ICR) from the O...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review; Standards of Performance for new Stationary Sources Metallic Mineral Processing Plants In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) for Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources-- Metallic Mineral Processing Plants (Subpart LL) des...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; DelawareEmission Statement Program EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Delaware. This revision consists of an emission statement program for stationary sources that emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and/or nitrogen oxides (NO<INF>...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Continuous Emission Monitoring EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland. This revision establishes and requires continuous emission monitoring requirements for certain sources of air pollution. The regulation applies to operato...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; State of Delaware; Emission Statement Program EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Delaware. This revision consists of an emission statement program for stationary sources that emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and/or nitrogen oxides...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Aspergillus Flavus Isolate AF36; Notice of Filing of Pesticide Petition EPA has received from the Interregional Research Project No. 4 (IR-4) a petition (PP 5E4575) to establish an exemption from the requirement of a temporary tolerance for the microbial pesticide Aspergillus flavus AF36, non-aflatoxin producing strain,...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Carbofuran; Receipt of Application for Emergency Exemption, Solicitation of Public Comment EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Texas Department of Agriculture (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticide flowable Carbofuran (Furadan 4F Insecticide/ Nematicide) (EPA Reg. No. 279-2876) to treat up to 1...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Chlorfenpyr; Receipt of Application for Emergency Exemption, Solicitation of Public Comment EPA has received a specific exemption request from the South Carolina Department of Fertilizer and Pesticide Control (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticide chlorfenpyr to treat up to 150,000 acres of cotton to control the b...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Chlorfenypr; Receipt of Application for Emergency Exemption, Solicitation of Public Comment EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Texas Department of Agriculture (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticide chlorfenpyr to treat up to 1.8 million acres of cotton to control the beet armyworm (BAW). The Ap...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Act Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established the Clean Air Act Advisory Committee (CAAAC) on November 19, 1990 to provide independent advice and counsel to EPA on policy issues associated with the implementation of the Clean Air Act of 1990....	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Exemption From the Requirement of Temporary Tolerances for Trichodex (or ABG-8007) EPA has received a petition (PP 6G4622) for an exemption from the requirement of temporary tolerances in or on all raw agricultural commodities which have been treated with Trichodex (or ABG-8007). This petition is associated with a request for an Ex...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Fipronil; Renewal of a Temporary Tolerance EPA has renewed a temporary tolerance for combined residues of the insecticide fipronil or its metabolites in or on the raw agricultural commodity field corn grain at 0.02 parts per million (ppm).	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendment by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations.	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Oil Discharge Program; Editorial Revision of Rules The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is removing text from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), specifically 40 CFR part 110, which is unnecessary because it simply repeats language already set out in section 311 of the Federal W...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency PCBs: Cancer Dose-Response Assessment and Application to Environmental Mixtures This notice announces the availability of a report titled, PCBs` Cancer Dose-Response Assessment and Assessment and Application to Environmental Mixtures, External Review Draft, (EPA/600/P-96/001A). The National Center for Environmental Assessment (N...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Preliminary Assessment Information and Health and Safety Data Reporting; Addition of Chemicals The Interagency Testing Committee (ITC) in its 37th Report to EPA revised the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 4(e) Priority List by recommending for testing 28 chemical substances. The ITC recommendations must be given priority considerat...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Propoxur; Decision Not to Initiate a Special Review This Notice announces EPA's decision not to initiate a Special Review for the insecticide propoxur (Baygon, Sendran; 2-isopropoxy- phenyl-N-methylcarbamate). Propoxur was being considered for Special Review because of potential carcinogenic risks to...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Re-opening of Rulemaking Record on Proposed Ban of Acrylamide and N-methylolacrylamide Grouts This Notice re-opens the rulemaking record for 30 days on the proposed rule banning acrylamide and NMA grouts. The rulemaking record is being re-opened in order to obtain data bearing on the durability of NMA grouts relative to acrylamide grouts.	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Revision to the Maryland State Implementation PlanContinuous Emission Monitoring EPA proposes to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland. This revision establishes and requires continuous emission monitoring requirements for certain sources of air pollution. In the Final Rules section...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President American Red Cross Month, 1996	Presidential Document	Feb 28, 1996

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Flexible Service Offerings in the Commercial Mobile Radio Services In this Order, we extend the period which comments and reply comments must be filed in the CMRS Flex proceeding (WT Docket No. 96- 6). We grant NARUC's motion for extension of time because the deadline of February 26, 1996 for filing initial comments...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Freight Forwarder License Applicants	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System First Citizens Bancorp, et al.; Formations of; Acquisitions by; and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Federal Reserve System George Mason Bankshares, Inc., et al.; Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies; and Acquisitions of Nonbanking Companies	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Federal Reserve System Rules Regarding Availability of Information The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is proposing technical amendments to its Rules Regarding Availability of Information (Information Rules). The Board's review of the Information Rules has been conducted in accordance with s...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Federal Reserve System Woodforest Bancshares, Inc.; Notice to Engage in Nonbanking Activities	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Paperwork Reduction Act Approvals Notice of Approvals received from the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') under the Paperwork Reduction Act (``PRA''), 44 U.S.C. Secs. 3501-3520, certain ``collections of information'' contained in regulations issued or enforced by the FTC.	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Fredrick Jay Shainfeld; Debarment Order The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing an order under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act) permanently debarring Dr. Fredrick Shainfeld from providing services in any capacity to a person that has an approved or pending drug...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Special Projects of National Significance; Evaluation Technical Assistance Center The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces that applications will be accepted for fiscal year (FY) 1996 Grants for Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) funded under the authority of Section 2618 (a) of the Public He...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Special Projects of National Significance; Integrated Service Delivery Models The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces that applications will be accepted for fiscal year (FY) 1996 Grants for Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) funded under the authority of Section 2618(a) of the Public Hea...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Offshore Supply Vessels On November 16, 1995, the Coast Guard published an Interim Rule (IR) [60 FR 57630], a complete set of regulations applicable to new offshore supply vessels (OSVs), including liftboats, and provided an opportunity for public comment. Because of a requ...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety Zone; Lower Mississippi River, Mile 528.0 to Mile 532.0 The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the Lower Mississippi River between mile 528.0 and mile 532.0. This regulation is needed to restrict vessel traffic in the regulated area to prevent a collision with sunken barges, surveying...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards: Community Development Block Grant Program for Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages, Fiscal Year 1995 In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this document notifies the public of funding awards for Fiscal Year 1995 for the Community Development Block Grant Program for Indian Tribe...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Housing and Urban Development Department Community Development Block Grants for Indian Tribes and Alaskan Native Villages This rule extends the effective period for the interim rule for the Community Development Block Grants for Indian Tribes and Alaskan Native Villages Program (24 CFR part 953) to such time that a final rule is issued and becomes effective.	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Housing and Urban Development Department Low-Income Public and Indian HousingVacancy Rule This final rule establishes new conditions under which a Public Housing Agency (PHA), an Indian Housing Authority (IHA), or Resident Management Corporation may include vacant units in its computation of eligibility under the Performance Funding Syste...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
DOJ, HUD Notice of Funding Availability for Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS This Notice announces the availability of up to $17,100,000 in funds to be allocated by competition for housing assistance and supportive services under the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program. The funds available under this N...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Funding Availability for the HUD-Administered Small Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) ProgramFiscal Year 1996; and the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program for Small Communities in New York State; Amendment This notice amends the NOFA for the HUD-Administered Small Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program for Small Communities in New York State, published in the Federal Register on December 28, 1...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
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	Feb 28, 1996
Housing and Urban Development Department Regulatory Reinvention; Certification and Funding of State and Local Fair Housing Enforcement Agencies This interim rule represents another step in HUD's continuing efforts to reinvent and streamline its regulations. The Fair Housing Act provides that the Secretary of HUD shall refer complaints alleging a discriminatory housing practice to State or lo...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Housing and Urban Development Department Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request The proposed information collection requirement described below has been 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 propos...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Alaska Native Claims Selection	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Species; Notice of Reclassification of 96 Candidate Taxa In this document, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) provides explanation for changes in the status of 96 taxa of plants and animals that are under review for possible addition to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants (L...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Review of Plant and Animal Taxa That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species In this notice the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) presents an updated list of plant and animal taxa native to the United States that are regarded as candidates for possible addition to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants un...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Interior Department > OSM Ohio Regulatory Program OSM is approving a proposed amendment to the Ohio regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Ohio program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Ohio proposed revisions to rules and directives pertaining to...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Interior Department > OSM Pennsylvania Regulatory Program OSM is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program (hereinafter the ``Pennsylvania program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The proposed amendment consists of revisions to...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Justice Department

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Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Maxus Energy Corporation, a/k/a Maxus Corporate, a/k/a Maxus International, Dallas, Texas; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Labor Department > ETA Montana Power Company; Colstrip, Montana; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Labor Department National Fiber Technology (Formerly National Hair Technology), Lawrence, Massachusetts; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Labor Department Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Labor Department Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Labor Department Thompson Steel Pipe Company, Thompson Tanks Division, Princeton, Kentucky; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Labor Department Vanity Fair Mills, Incorporated, Knitting Plant, Jackson, AL; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

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Management and Budget Office

Title	Type	Published
Management and Budget Office > OFPP Cost Accounting Standards Board; Revisions to the Cost Accounting Standards Board Disclosure Statement Form (CASB DS-1) The Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB), is revising its Disclosure Statement Form (CASB DS-1). Section 26(g)(1) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act, 41 U.S.C. 422(g)(1), requires that the Board, w...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Availability of Draft Branch Technical Position on the Use of Expert Elicitation in the High-Level Waste Program The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is announcing the availability of the ``Draft Branch Technical Position (BTP) on the Use of Expert Elicitation in the High-Level Waste (HLW) Program.''	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Biweekly Notice, Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Crow Butte Resources Inc.; Final Finding of No Significant Impact Notice of Opportunity for Hearing The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) proposes to amend NRC Source Material License SUA-1534 to allow the licensee, Crow Butte Resources, Inc. to increase the maximum processing flow rate at its in- situ leach uranium mining facility in Dawes...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reporting Requirements for Unauthorized Use of Licensed Radioactive Material: Extension of Comment Period On January 31, 1996, (61 FR 3334), the NRC published for public comment a proposed rule to add a new requirement for licensees to notify the NRC Operations Center within 24 hours of discovering an intentional or allegedly intentional diversion of lic...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Screening of Mail Reasonably Suspected of Containing Nonmailable Firearms The Postal Service hereby requests comments on its proposed regulation outlining the treatment of mail which is reasonably suspected of being dangerous to persons or property. The rule also contains language which allows for the screening of mail rea...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Cincinnati Stock Exchange Relating to Exchange Rule 11.10, National Securities Trading System Fees	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Pacific Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change Amending Certain Provisions of the Pacific Clearing Corporation Rules and Participant Agreement	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Secretary of State's Advisory Committee on Private International Law; General Meeting on Developments in Private International Law	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
State Department State Department Advisory Committee Study Group Meeting on UNCITRAL Project on Cross-Border Insolvency	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
State Department U.S. State Department Overseas Security Advisory Council; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Removal of Obsolete Recyclables Regulations The Surface Transportation Board (the Board) is removing obsolete recyclable commodities regulations from the Code of Federal Regulations.	Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Tennessee Valley Authority

Title	Type	Published
Tennessee Valley Authority Integrated Resource Plan This notice is provided in accordance with TVA's procedures implementing the National Environmental Policy Act. TVA has decided to adopt the preferred alternative identified in its final programmatic environmental impact statement (EIS), ``Energy Vis...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 Series Airplanes, Excluding Model A300-600 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 series airplanes. This proposal would require measurements of the thickness of the inner skin of the longitudinal lap...	Proposed Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Standards; Systems and Equipment Rules Based on European Joint Aviation Requirements This document contains a correction to the final rule published on February 9, 1996 (61 FR 5151). This action removes the numbers ``91-247'', inadvertently used in the heading of the document and replaces it with the numbers ``91-248''.	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement, Essex County, New York The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in the town of Jay, Essex County, New York.	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Transportation Department Removal of Obsolete Passenger Train or Ferry Discontinuance Regulations The Surface Transportation Board (the Board) is removing obsolete regulations concerning passenger train and ferry discontinuances from the Code of Federal Regulations.	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Transportation Department Removal of Obsolete Rail Tariff Regulations The Surface Transportation Board (the Board) is removing obsolete rail tariff regulations from the Code of Federal Regulations.	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Transportation Department Removal of Obsolete Regulations for Reasonably Expected Costs and Joint Rates Subject to Surcharge or Cancellation The Surface Transportation Board (the Board) is removing obsolete reasonably expected costs and joint rate surcharge and cancellation regulations from the Code of Federal Regulations.	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Transportation Department Removal of Obsolete Securities Regulations The Surface Transportation Board (the Board) is removing obsolete regulations concerning securities from the Code of Federal Regulations.	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Transportation Department Safety Zone; Lower Mississippi River, Mile 538.0 to Mile 542.0 The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the Lower Mississippi River between mile 538.0 and mile 542.0. This regulation is needed to restrict vessel traffic in the regulated area to prevent a collision with a sunken deck barge, surv...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996

Treasury Department

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Treasury Department Proposed Collection: Comment Request; Cargo Declaration and Cargo Declaration (Outward with Commercial Forms) The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Cargo Declara...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request Cargo Container and Road Vehicle Certification for Transport Under Customs Seal The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Cargo Contain...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request Importer Record Number ``Freeze'' Program The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Importer Reco...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request, Bonded Warehouses: Alterations, Suspensions, Relocations, and Discontinuance The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning Bonded Warehouses...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request, Establishment of a Bonded Warehouse The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Establishment...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department > Customs Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request, Permit to Transfer Containers to a Container Station The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Permit to Tra...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Marking Serially Numbered Substantial Holders or Containers The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Marking Seria...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Report of Division The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Report of Div...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Use of Air Waybill as In- bond Document The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Use of Air Wa...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

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United States Information Agency Proposed Collection; Comment Request Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), federal agencies are required to submit proposed or established reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in th...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
United States Information Agency Proposed Collection; Comment Request Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), federal agencies are required to submit proposed or established reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in th...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

Veterans Affairs Department

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Veterans Affairs Department Loan Guaranty: Limitation on Discount Points Financed in Connection with Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loans This document amends VA's loan guaranty regulations concerning points allowed to be included in VA-guaranteed Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loans by limiting to two the amount of points that may be included in the loan. This action is necessary...	Rule	Feb 28, 1996
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity; Public Comment Request: Application for Education Loan, VA Form 22-8725 As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on this information collection. This request for comment is being made...	Notice	Feb 28, 1996
Veterans Affairs Department Residency Realignment Review Committee, Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 28, 1996

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