March 5, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register March 5, 1996

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Agencies Publishing on March 5, 1996

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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On November 7, 1989, the Forest Service filed a notice of intent in the Federal Register to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to analyze management of off-highway vehicle use in the Rock Creek area, Eldorado National Forest, Georgetown...
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The Forest Service will prepare a draft and final supplement to the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the George Washington National Forest's Revised Land and Resource Management Plan (Forest Plan) filed in January 1993. The supplement...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) amends the regulations governing harvesting and reporting of Antarctic living marine resource catches by vessels of, and persons subject to the jurisdiction of, the United States. The regulations implement conser...
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NMFS issues the final initial specifications for the 1996 fishing year for Atlantic mackerel, squid, and butterfish (SMB).
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NMFS issues this final rule to implement measures contained in Framework Adjustment 7 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan (FMP). This framework adjustment permanently reduces the maximum crew size from nine to seven.
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the Computer System Security and Privacy Advisory Board will meet Wednesday, March 27 and Thursday, March 28, 1996 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Advisory Boa...
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Notice is hereby given that the Coastal Zone and Estuarine Studies Division, NMFS, in Seattle, WA (CZESD) has applied in due form for a permit and the Northern Wasco County People's Utility District in The Dalles, OR (NWCPUD) and the Shoshone-Bannock...
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The Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) is amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to reflect the imposition of additional economic sanctions on Iran as a result of the issuance of Executive Order 12959 on May 6, 1995. The Executive Or...
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NMFS announces that the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council has submitted the Fishery Management Plan for the Golden Crab Fishery of the South Atlantic Region (FMP) for review, approval, and implementation by NMFS. Written comments are requeste...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
NMFS is opening directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Central Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to fully utilize the total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific ocean perch...
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NMFS is opening directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Eastern Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to fully utilize the total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific ocean perch...
Rule Mar 05, 1996
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Squid, Mackerel, Butterfish Committee and Large Pelagics Committee will hold public meetings.
Notice Mar 05, 1996
NMFS issues this final rule to implement measures contained in Framework Adjustment 14 to Amendment 5 of the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP). This rule implements a spring closure for gillnet gear in the Revised Mid-coast Closure...
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NMFS proposes regulations to implement Amendment 7 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP). These regulations would: Establish an annual target Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for regulated species; accelerate the current days-at-sea...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
NMFS announces that the retention of coho salmon will be prohibited in the recreational salmon fishery in the area from Point Arena, CA, to the U.S.-Mexican border when the season opens on March 2, 1996. This adjustment is intended to ensure conserva...
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME or Exchange) has applied for designation as a contract market in futures and futures options on the Indice de Precios y Cotizaciones ``IPC'' (Index of Prices and Quotes) of the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores (Mexican S...
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Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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This proposed revised procedure implements Title 10, United States Code, Chapter 142, as amended, which authorizes the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Director, Defense Logistics Agency, to enter into cost sharing cooperative agreements to s...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Director, Information Resources Group, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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The Secretary announces a final priority for the Research in Education of Individuals with Disabilities Program. The Secretary may use this priority in Fiscal Year 1996 and subsequent years. The Secretary takes this action to focus Federal assistance...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy today publishes for public comment interim Planning Guidance that has been issued to Department of Energy field organizations and other components responsible for planning and implementing contractor work force restructuring...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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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-- Calciners and Dryers in the Mineral Industry (Subpa...
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EPA has received from the State of Maine a request for a waiver from the requirements of 40 CFR part 763, Subpart E, Asbestos- Containing Materials in Schools. This document announces an opportunity for public review and comment on the State waiver r...
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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...
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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy has established the Drug Control Research, Data, and Evaluation Committee (DCRDEC). The Committee shall provide an avenue of communicati...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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In this Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Commission reviews six petitions for reconsideration and/or clarification of the PCP Exclusivity Order in this docket establishing channel exclusivity for qualified local, regional, and nationwide paging syst...
Rule Mar 05, 1996
This action restructures the Compliance and Information Bureau. The Commission reviewed the operations of the Bureau in light of principles of the National Performance Review to makes its operations more cost effective and to privatize those that cou...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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The Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'') announces the commencement of a rulemaking proceeding for the trade regulation rule on Misbranding and Deception as to Leather Content of Waist Belts (``Leather Belt Rule'' or ``Rule''). The proceeding wi...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), a component of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), announces the opportunity for for-profit and nonprofit organizations to cosponsor the Caring for Every Child's Mental...
Notice Mar 05, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the regulations for delegations of authority to set forth the current organizational structure of the agency as well as the current addresses for headquarters and field offices. This action is necess...
Rule Mar 05, 1996
The Science Board to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), an FDA advisory committee, will hold an open committee meeting to discuss the proposed rulemaking on Financial Disclosure by Clinical Investigators, which published in the Federal Register...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of folic acid in foods that are the subject of a standard of identity that requires the addition of folic acid; to provide for its addition t...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is authorizing the use on the labels and in the labeling of food, including dietary supplements, of health claims on the association between adequate intake of folate and the risk of neural tube birth defects. T...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to revoke a regulation authorizing a health claim on the relationship between folic acid and neural tube defects (NTD's) on the labels and in the labeling of dietary supplements that became final by...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the standards of identity for several enriched grain products and, by cross-reference, the standards of identity for enriched bromated flour, enriched vegetable macaroni, and enriched vegetable noodl...
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This notice announces an administrative hearing on April 10, 1996; 10:00 a.m. in Room 5020; 3535 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to reconsider our decision to disapprove Pennsylvania SPA 94-17.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the Life Sciences Research Office (LSRO) of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) is about to begin a review of data on the nutritional needs of infants and to...
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The Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP), Health Resources and Services Administration, announces that applications are being accepted for cooperative agreements to support Rural Health Research Centers. This program is authorized by Section 301, Tit...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Alabama (FEMA-1104-DR), dated February 23, 1996, and related determinations.
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The Civil Global Positioning System (GPS) Service Interface Committee (CGSIC) will meet to discuss various issues. Agenda items include GPS Policy, interference problems, and status of GPS initiatives. This meeting is open to the public.
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This document contains corrections to the notice of proposed rulemaking, which was published Friday, February 2, 1996, as part of the President's Regulatory Reinvention Initiative, the proposed rule amends the Coast Guard's electrical engineering reg...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Idaho (FEMA-1102-DR), dated February 11, 1996, and related determinations.
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This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Montana (FEMA-1105-DR), dated February 23, 1996, and related determinations.
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This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-1103-DR), dated February 23, 1996, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Oregon, (FEMA-1099-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Oregon (FEMA-1099-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, (FEMA-1093-DR), dated January 21, 1996, and related determinations.
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This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are suspended on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with the floodplain...
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This notice amends the notice of an emergency for the State of Texas, (FEMA-3117-EM), dated February 23, 1996, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Washington (FEMA-1100-DR), dated February 9, 1996, and related determinations.
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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This NOFA announces the availability of approximately $1,150,000 in funds for emergency shelter grants to be allocated to Indian tribes and Alaskan Native villages by competition for Fiscal Year (FY) 1996. Assistance provided to Indian tribes and Ala...
Notice Mar 05, 1996
This final rule amends HUD's regulations for the Family Self- Sufficiency (FSS) Program. In an effort to comply with the President's regulatory reform initiatives, this rule will streamline the Family Self-Sufficiency Program regulations by consolida...
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This rule amends 24 CFR parts 950 (formerly 905) and 968 to streamline, simplify and eliminate unnecessary requirements for the Department's two modernization programs used in the public housing and Indian housing programs. The Comprehensive Improvem...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Department of the Interior announces receipt of, and requests comments on, a petition for rulemaking on issues regarding claimed aboriginal title and aboriginal hunting and fishing rights of federally recognized tribes in Alaska exercisable on th...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
This notice solicits factual data relevant to claims of aboriginal title and rights to unspecified portions of the Alaska Federal Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) included in the areas proposed for lease in OCS Lease Sales 149 (Cook Inlet) and 158 (Gulf...
Notice Mar 05, 1996
The Bay-Delta Advisory Council (BDAC) will meet to discuss several issues including: review and status of the CALFED Bay-Delta Program; financial strategy for the long-term program; review and discussion of the draft alternatives; and scoping for the...
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The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing receipt of revisions pertaining to a previously proposed amendment to the Colorado regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Colorado program'') under the Surface Mining Contro...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing its intention to request extension of approval for the collection of information which will be used to determine the eligibility of an applicant...
Notice Mar 05, 1996
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing its intention to request extension of approval for the collection of information from those persons who: (1) Submit a notice of intent (Form 315...
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing an Environmental Assessment (EA) to consider a proposed amendment to the Pinyon Management Framework Plan (MFP). The proposed amendment would consider alternatives for additional opportunities for land...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing its intention to request approval for the collection of information from mining claimants and operators conducting activities on the Public Land...
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OSM is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Oklahoma regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Oklahoma program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The proposed amendment consists of a revi...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments and suggestions on a possible incentive for producers of marginal gas from Federal leases. The incentive would encourage continued production through a possible reduction in Federal royal...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
In accordance with 41 CFR 101-6.1027, Termination of advisory committees, the U.S. Bureau of Mines Advisory Board terminates its charter, effective November 7, 1995.
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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DEA proposes to amend the language in title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, parts 1300 through 1316. In concert with the President's National Performance Review, Regulatory Reinvention Initiative (NPR), DEA proposes to consolidate, eliminate, and cl...
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The United States Department of Justice is publishing a final rule to revise and clarify Department policy concerning consent to try civil matters before magistrate judges.
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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This document contains notices of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of proposed exemptions from certain of the prohibited transaction restriction of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Inter...
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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
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This notice advises of the debarment of Rampart Electric, Inc. (hereafter ``Rampart''), as an eligible bidder on Government contracts and subcontracts and federally assisted construction contracts and subcontracts. The debarment is effective immediat...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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NASA hereby gives notice that Lee Associates, Inc. of 313 West Shore Road, South Hero, Vermont 05486, has applied for a partially exclusive license to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 5,373,110, entitled ``Ion Exchange...
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NASA hereby gives notice that Moen Incorporated of 15300 Al Moen Drive, North Olmstead, Ohio 44070, has applied for a partially exclusive license to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 5,373,110, entitled ``Ion Exchange Po...
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NASA hereby gives notice that Atlas Technology Corporation, of 6000 Park of Commerce, Boulevard, Suite E, Boca Raton, Florida 33487, has requested an exclusive license to practice the invention protected by U.S. Patent No. 5,355,724 entitled ``Optica...
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NASA hereby gives notice that Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. of Allentown, Pennsylvania has requested an exclusive license to practice the invention described and claimed in a pending U.S. Patent application, entitled ``Two-Phase Quality/Flow Meter...
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NASA hereby gives notice that The Invention Factory, P.O. Box 1033, Waitsfield, Vermont 05673, has applied for a partially exclusive license to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 5,373,100, entitled ``Ion Exchange Polymer...
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NASA hereby gives notice that 3M Company of St. Paul, Minnesota 55144-1000, has requested an exclusive license to practice the invention protected by a U.S. Patent Application entitled ``Anti- Icing or De-Icing Fluid,'' NASA Cast No. ARC-12,069-2, wh...
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NASA hereby gives notice that Aqua-Terra-Aqua Technologies Corporation of 1240 Valley Belt Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44131, has applied for a partially exclusive license to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 5,373,110, entitl...
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NASA hereby gives notice that Microcosm, Inc., of Annapolis Junction, Maryland, has applied for an exclusive license to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 5,485,482, entitled ``Method for Design and Construction of Effici...
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National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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On November 29, 1995 (60 FR 61219) the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) published a rule regarding natural person credit union investment and deposit activities. The comment period for this proposed rule was to have expired on March 28, 19...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1996
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (Privacy Act), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA or NCUA Board) is publishing amendments to the existing system of records entitled Investigative Reports Involving Any Crime or Suspected Crime a...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is providing notice of the country-by-country allocation of the 400,000 metric ton increase in the tariff-rate quota for imported raw cane sugar for the period that begins October 1, 1995, a...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This notice announces the fourteenth meeting of the Motor Vehicle Safety Research Advisory Committee (MVSRAC). The Committee was established in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to obtain independent advice on motor...
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CFIVAC will meet to discuss various issues relating to fishing industry vessel safety. The meetings are open to the public.
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This order and policy statement is necessary to address safety concerns arising from the interception and destruction of two U.S. civilian aircraft in international airspace north of Cuba and the unauthorized operation of U.S. aircraft in Cuban terri...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Research and Special Programs Administration invites comments on certain information collections, pertaining to hazardous materials transportation safety and oil spill prevention and respons...
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NOSAC will meet to discuss various issues relating to offshore safety. The meeting will be open to the public.
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This notice provides the agenda for a public meeting at which the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will describe and discuss specific research and development projects.
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