April 17, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register April 17, 1996

View all documents issued on April 17, 1996. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

108 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on April 17, 1996

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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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 Apr 17, 1996
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR Part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the National Agricultural Statistics Service's (NAS...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

Central Intelligence Agency logo Central Intelligence Agency

Title Type Published
The Central Intelligence Agency is providing notice of the addition of a new system of records in its current inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a).
Notice Apr 17, 1996

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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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 Apr 17, 1996
The American Petroleum Institute, with the assistance of other interested parties, continues to develop standards, both national and international, in several areas. This notice lists the standardization effort currently being conducted; namely, API...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
The purpose of this notice is to announce that the Secretary of Commerce has approved a revision of Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 128-1, Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) which will be published as FIPS Publication 128-2. This revisio...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
On Thursday, October 5, 1995, the Office of Export Trading Company Affairs, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, notified, at 60 FR 52162, receipt of an application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review (Certificate) from t...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
The purpose of this notice is to inform potential applicants that the Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is continuing its program for grants and cooperative agreements in the followin...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
The Department of Commerce and the Interagency Council on Metric Policy will sponsor six regional Metric Town Meetings and Workshops. At each meeting, participants will have the opportunity to hear from local and national experts on the benefits of u...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of the Army, in accordance with the Base Closure Community Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Act of 1994, announces that the property listed below, at the Hingham/Cohasset USARC, located 16 miles southeast of Boston, MA has been de...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
This notice identifies the surplus real property located at Fort Pickett, Blackstone, Virginia. Ft. Pickett is located adjacent to U.S. 460 and has rail and air facilities.
Notice Apr 17, 1996
This rule is the fiscal year 1995 revision of the section listing DoD contractors receiving contract awards of $10 million or more. This part is published to comply with the provisions of section 1, Pub. L. 97-295, October 12, 1982; 10 U.S.C. 2397.
Rule Apr 17, 1996
Notice Apr 17, 1996
Notice is hereby given of the forthcoming meeting of the Military Health Care Advisory Committee. This is the fourth meeting of the Committee. The purpose of the meeting is to advise the Secretary of Defense, the Deputy Secretary of Defense, the Unde...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 as implemented by the Council on Environmental Quality regulations (40 CFR Parts 1500-1508), the Department of the Navy has prepared and filed with the U.S. Environ...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
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Delaware River Basin Commission

Education Department logo Education Department

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Notice Apr 17, 1996
The Secretary amends the regulations governing the Federal Family Education Loan Program to add the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number to certain sections of the regulations. These sections contain information collection requirement...
Rule Apr 17, 1996
The Secretary announces the deadline dates for receiving documents from persons applying for financial assistance under, and from institutions participating in, the Federal Pell Grant Program in the 1995-96 award year.
Notice Apr 17, 1996
This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting by teleconference of the Search Committee of the National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board. Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10(a)(2) of...
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Notice Apr 17, 1996
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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Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
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 Apr 17, 1996
EPA is proposing to disapprove the Commonwealth of Kentucky Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet's (Cabinet) request to redesignate the Kentucky portion of the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky moderate ozone nonattainment area to attain...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires any person who intends to manufacture or import a new chemical to notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisions pertaining to the manufacture or import of substances not on the TSCA...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
This notice announces receipt of applications to register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rod...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
This notice announces receipt by EPA of an initial filing of a food additive petition (FAP) and it announces two amendments to a previously published filing of a pesticide petition (PP). DATES: Written comments, identified by the docket number [PF-65...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
EPA has extended temporary tolerances for combined residues of the fungicide iprodione, its isomer and its metabolite in or on certain raw agricultural commodities.
Notice Apr 17, 1996
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 Apr 17, 1996
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 requests by registrants to voluntarily cancel certain pesticide registrations.
Notice Apr 17, 1996
DOT, EPA
This document proposes that residues of a mixture of chemicals known as pentaerythritol stearates (CAS Reg. No. 85116-93-4), which include pentaerythritol monostearate (CAS Reg. No. 78-23-9), pentaerythritol distearate (CAS Reg. No. 13081-97-5), pent...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
DOT, EPA
EPA proposes to establish a tolerance for residues of the insecticide diflubenzuron (N[[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]carbonyl]-2,6- difluorobenzamide) in or on the raw agricultural commodity artichokes at 6.0 parts per million (ppm). The proposed regulation...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
EPA has received specific exemption requests from the Colorado and Oklahoma Departments of Agriculture (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticide propazine (CAS 139-40-2) to treat up to 272,000 and 280,000 acres, respectively,...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
DOT, EPA
EPA proposes to establish time-limited tolerances for residues of the herbicide prosulfuron, 1-(4-methoxy-6-methyl-triazin-2-yl)-3-[2- (3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-phenylsulfonyl]-urea in or on the raw agricultural commodities cereal grains group (except...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
The Agency received a notification of intent to certify equipment signed September 6, 1996 from Johnson Matthey Inc. (Johnson Matthey) with principal place of business at 460 East Swedesford Road, Wayne, PA 19087-1880 for certification of urban bus r...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
DOT, EPA
Detroit Diesel Corporation (DDC) has submitted to the Agency a notification of intent to certify urban bus retrofit/rebuild equipment pursuant to 40 CFR Part 85, Subpart O. The notification describes equipment consisting of fuel injectors, cylinder k...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
DOT, EPA
EPA proposes to establish a tolerance for combined residues of the herbicide sodium salt of acifluorfen (also referred to in this document as acifluorfen) in or on the raw agricultural commodity strawberry. The proposed regulation to establish a maxi...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
Pursuant to 40 CFR 123.62, the State of Utah has submitted to EPA an application to revise the existing Utah Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (UPDES) program to include administration and enforcement of the sludge management (biosolids) program...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

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Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
The Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation (Corporation) announces that it is publishing for comment a Policy Statement Concerning Adjustments to the Insurance Premiums. This policy statement establishes a semiannual review process as a basis for t...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, an Arizona institute and its president from misrepresenting the...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a California-based company from falsely representing that any nu...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a District of Columbia corporation that sells verbatim news tran...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
This consent order settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition arising from the $7.1 billion merger of Hoechst AG and Marion Merrell Dow, Inc. The consent order, among...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a New York-based advertising agency, which prepared advertisemen...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a California-based corporation and its officer from making any c...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order requires, among other things, a Switzerland corporation and its Connecticut subsidiary either t...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, two Florida-based corporations and their owners from making clai...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, the Rhode Island-based company and its principal officers from m...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
This final order dismisses charges against R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. in connection with Donnelley's 1990 acquisition of Meredith/ Burda Company L.P., on the grounds that the product market for analyzing the effects of the acquisition is not as narrow...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a New York-based distributor of fast-turnaround verbatim news tr...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair acts and practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order, among other things, permits the California-based corporation to acquire two entertainment graphics softwar...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, Summit and seven Wometco Cable TV companies from agreeing, attem...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a New York corporation and a trade association of fashion design...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order requires, among other things, an Alabama company and its officers to pay $480,000 to be used ei...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent agreement, accepted subject to final Commission approval, would prohibit, among other things, a Redmo...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has made final findings of scientific misconduct in the following case: Jamal Z. Farooqui, Ph.D., University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (UCCM): Based on an investigation conduc...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has made final findings of scientific misconduct in the following case: Danya J. Vardi, Harvard Medical School: Based on an investigation conducted by the institution as well as infor...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
The Office of Community Services (OCS) announces that competing applications will be accepted (subject to the availability of funds) for new grants pursuant to the Secretary's authority under Section 674(a) of the Community Services Block Grant Act o...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard plans to hold a public meeting to solicit input from the maritime industry and from the general public concerning the course approval process currently used by the Coast Guard to evaluate maritime training offered in the United States...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
In keeping with the National Performance Review and the President's Regulatory Reinvention Initiative, the Coast Guard examined its program for permitting regattas and other marine events. This proposal would more precisely identify which events requ...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
The Coast Guard is adopting permanent special local regulations for the annual National Maritime Week Tugboat Races in Seattle, Washington. This event is held each year on the third Saturday in May on the waters of Elliott Bay. In the past, the Coast...
Rule Apr 17, 1996

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The purpose of this notice is to solicit nominations from the public for Wyoming Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Resource Advisory Council. This council provides advice and recommendations to BLM on management of public lands. The Federal Land Policy...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
Notice is hereby given that certain public lands and access roads in Benton County, Oregon, are temporarily closed to all public use, including vehicle operation, camping, shooting, hiking, and sightseeing, from April 9, 1996, through December 31, 19...
Notice Apr 17, 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 seeking to acquire title to public land unde...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
Notice Apr 17, 1996
OSM is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Ohio abandoned mine land reclamation plan (hereinafter the ``Ohio plan'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA), 30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq., as amended. The proposed...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's (ALJ's) initial determination (ID) (Order No. 13) in the above-captioned investigation terminating the investiga...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (DOL/ETA) is moving to the next phase of development of O*NET, the Occupational Information Network. Accordingly DOL/ETA is: 1. soliciting applications from State governments for O*NET f...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Space Science Advisory Committee, Sun-Earth Connection Advisory Sub...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

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National Science Foundation

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Notice Apr 17, 1996
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (Privacy Act), the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing an amendment to an existing system of records currently entitled NRC-32, ``Licensee and Applicant Taxpayer Identification Numb...
Notice Apr 17, 1996

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Panama Canal Commission

Title Type Published
The Panama Canal Commission hereby amends its procedures for changing the rules of measurement and rates of tolls for use of the Panama Canal. The amendment simply removes the President from any formal participation in these procedures. This revision...
Rule Apr 17, 1996

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Notice of application for an order under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``1940 Act'').
Notice Apr 17, 1996
Notice Apr 17, 1996
Notice of Application for Exemption Under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
Notice Apr 17, 1996

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (ECD) (Eurocopter) Model BO- 105, BO-105A, BO-105C, BO-105S, and BO-105LS A-1 helicopters, that requires a ground test and inspection of the tandem hy...
Rule Apr 17, 1996
The Coast Guard is revising 33 CFR 110.195 Mississippi River below Baton Rouge, La., including South and Southwest Passes in order to expand six anchorages and establish three new anchorages in response to revetment work along the banks of the Missis...
Rule Apr 17, 1996
At the request of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, the Coast Guard is proposing a change to the regulations governing the operation of the railroad swingspan bridge across Oregon Slough, Portland, Oregon. The proposed change would increase...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...
Notice Apr 17, 1996
This notice proposes to remove the agency's regulation on procedures for transition to the new National Driver Register (NDR). It also proposes to amend portions of the agency's regulation on participating in the NDR Problem Driver Pointer System (PD...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 1996
The Coast Guard Captain of the Port, Wilmington, is establishing a safety zone in the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW) along Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune (MCB), North Carolina. The safety zone encompasses the waters of the Atlantic Intracoasta...
Rule Apr 17, 1996
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary moving safety zone during the movement of a bridge span to be used in the replacement of the Coleman Bridge. The safety zone will consist of all waters area within 500 yards of the tugs and tow moving the b...
Rule Apr 17, 1996
The Coast Guard Captain of this Port, Wilmington, is establishing a safety zone in the Smith Creek and tributaries near the New Hanover International Airport near Wilmington, North Carolina. The safety zone encompasses the waters of the Smith Creek a...
Rule Apr 17, 1996
This document implements 33 CFR 100.501 for the Safety at Sea Seminar to be held near Nauticus in the Elizabeth River between Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia. These special local regulations are needed to control vessel traffic within the immediate...
Rule Apr 17, 1996

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Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Commission

Title Type Published
The Central Utah Project Completion Act established the Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Commission (Commission) and directed that the Commission be considered a Federal agency for purposes of compliance with the National Environmental Po...
Rule Apr 17, 1996

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