April 23, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register April 23, 1996

View all documents issued on April 23, 1996. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

118 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on April 23, 1996

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA or the Department) is proposing to revise its regulations governing nondiscrimination in programs and activities conducted by the Department. The proposal would remove the current regulation on this s...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996
This rule amends regulations applicable to the financing of the sale and exportation of agricultural commodities pursuant to title I of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended (Pub. L. 480). The amendment deletes one...
Rule Apr 23, 1996
On October 10, 1995, and January 11, 1996, the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Agriculture respectively signed a joint interchange order agreeing to the transfer of administrative jurisdiction from the Department of Agriculture to the Depa...
Notice Apr 23, 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 23, 1996
The purpose of this notice is to announce that the Secretary of Commerce has approved a revision of Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 177, Initial Graphics Exchange Specification (IGES), which will be published as FIPS Publication 177-1....
Notice Apr 23, 1996
On April 12, 1996, NMFS announced four public hearings to receive comments from fishery participants and other members of the public regarding proposed amendments to regulations governing the Atlantic swordfish fisheries. NMFS now announces one addit...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996
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...
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NMFS is closing the directed fishery for Pacific ocean perch in the Western Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the total allowable catch of Pacific ocean perc...
Rule Apr 23, 1996
The Advisory Council was established in December 1993 to advise NOAA's Sanctuaries and Reserves Division regarding the management of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. The Advisory Council was convened under the National Marine Sanctuaries A...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
NMFS issues this proposed rule to implement Amendment 1 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the South Atlantic Region (FMP). Amendment 1 would: add rock shrimp to the FMP's management unit; prohibit trawling for rock shrimp in an...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996
On August 2, 1995, the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) declared that a fishery resource disaster still persists in the Pacific States of California (north of San Francisco), Oregon, and Washington (excluding Puget Sound). Pursuant to this declarati...
Notice Apr 23, 1996

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of the Air Force revises its regulation on DoD quality and safety criteria for air carriers providing or seeking to provide airlift services to the DoD. The revision clarifies air carrier prerequisites before an air carrier can solicit...
Rule Apr 23, 1996

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Notice Apr 23, 1996
Notice is given of the Decision and Order (Case No. F-083) granting a Waiver to Thermo Products Inc. (Thermo) from the existing Department of Energy (DOE or Department) test procedure for furnaces. The Department is granting Thermo's Petition for Wai...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
Notice is given of the Decision and Order (Case No. DH-005) granting a Waiver to Superior Fireplace Company (Superior) from the existing Department of Energy (DOE or Department) test procedure for vented home heating equipment. The Department is gran...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
The Department of Energy (DOE) is investigating the potential use of the purchasing power of the Federal government to promote the commercialization of energy-efficient products that incorporate new, value-added technologies for federal buyers. The E...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
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), Hanford Site.
Notice Apr 23, 1996
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 Apr 23, 1996
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), Savannah River Site.
Notice Apr 23, 1996
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Environmental Management through the Idaho Operations Office and pursuant to 10 CFR 600.6(c), intends to negotiate and award on a noncompetitive basis, a renewal of Grant No. DE-FG07-90ID13039 to the st...
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Notice is hereby given of an intent to grant to PLD Advanced Automation Systems, Inc., of Rockledge, Florida, an exclusive license to practice the invention described in U.S. Patent No.. 4,942,339, entitled ``Intense, Steady State, Electron Beam Gene...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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The Office of Science and Technology and the Water Environment Federation, co-sponsors, will hold the ``19th Annual Conference on Analysis of Pollutants in the Environment'' to discuss all aspects of environmental measurement. The conference is open...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
This notice announces the availability of additional data that are being considered by the EPA in amending the air emission standards for hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDF) that were published December 6, 1994 under th...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996
Notice Apr 23, 1996
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is today publishing a document entitled Proposed Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment (hereafter ``Proposed Guidelines''). These Proposed Guidelines were developed as part of an interoffice guidelin...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
Notice is hereby given that the State of Hawaii is revising its approved State Public Water System Supervision Program. Hawaii has adopted regulations for controlling lead and copper in drinking water. The Hawaii State regulations correspond to the N...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
Negotiations under the Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) are underway to address possible actions under the Berlin Mandate. These discussions are scheduled to reach a conclusion at the Third Meeting of the Parties which is planned for Fal...
Notice Apr 23, 1996

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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Notice Apr 23, 1996
We issue this Notice of Proposed Rule Making (``NPRM'') to implement Section 203 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (``Telecom Act'') (Broadcast License Terms). Section 203 eliminates the statutory distinction between the maximum allowable license...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish a notice in th...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
Notice Apr 23, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect the change of sponsor for an approved abbreviated new animal drug application (ANADA) from Macleod Pharmaceuticals, Inc., to Anthony Products Co.
Rule Apr 23, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Inc., has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of aliphatic polyester-polyurethane resin-acid dianh...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
Notice Apr 23, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Galderma Laboratories, Inc., has filed an application requesting approval for the export of the human drug Differin<SUP>TM (Adapalene) 0.1% Topical Gel to Canada.
Notice Apr 23, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp. has filed an application requesting conditional approval for the export of the human drug Migramist<SUP>TM (dihydroergotamine mesylate, USP) 4 mg/mL Nasal Spray to...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of acidified solutions of sodium chlorite in poultry processing water. This action is in response to a petition filed by Alcide Corp.
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is proposing to establish two new anchorage areas in the Ashley River, Charleston, South Carolina to replace an existing anchorage. Due to pending construction of two 1000 ft piers at the George M. Lockwood Municipal Marina, in Charle...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996
The Coast Guard is establishing temporary Special Local Regulations for the River Race Augusta. This event will be held from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. est (eastern standard time) on May 17, 18, and 19, 1996. There will be approximately seventy-five participan...
Rule Apr 23, 1996

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency processing, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
This notice advises of additional information and amendments concerning the Department's NOFAs issued to date by the Office of Community Planning and Development. The additional information and amendments relate to the submission of applications in r...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
In response to the President's regulatory reform initiatives, this proposed rule would streamline and consolidate many of HUD's regulations containing hearing procedures. This rule also proposes several substantive changes to these regulations in ord...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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This notice announces the availability of a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for the restoration of the Elwha River Ecosystem in Olympic National Park, Washington. This notice also announces public meetings for the purpose of receiving com...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
The President's Regulatory Reform Initiative requires Federal agencies to streamline the regulatory process, to remove obsolete regulations, and to reduce the regulatory burden on the general public. The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is committed to...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving, with certain exceptions and additional requirements, a proposed amendment to the Hopi Tribe Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) plan (hereinafter, the ``Hopi Tribe plan''...
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Notice Apr 23, 1996
The Milwaukee District Office, Eastern States, in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE), Pittsburgh District, will prepare a Planning Analysis/Environmental Assessment (PA/EA) to assist in the decision-making process related to the...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
The Jackson District Office, Eastern States, will prepare Planning Analyses (PA) for consideration of leasing ten scattered tracts of Federal mineral estate for oil and gas exploration and development. The PAs will be prepared in concert with Environ...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
This order withdraws 6,640.02 acres of public lands from surface entry and mining, and 3,090.80 acres of reserved mineral interests from mining for a period of 5 years. This will protect the expansion of the Yakima Firing Center for the Department of...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
Notice is hereby given that under the provisions of 43 CFR 8364.1 the public lands listed below are hereby closed to motorized vehicles for a period not to exceed 5 years from the date this notice is published. This temporary closure affects all publ...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
In this notice, the Office of Self-Governance (OSG) announces the availability of fiscal year 1996 (1) negotiation grants (up to 20 grants of $40,000 each); (2) advance planning grants (up to 10 grants of $50,000 each); and (3) negotiation/planning g...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
In this interim rule, the Office of Self-Governance (OSG) establishes procedures for awarding negotiation grants; advance planning grants; and negotiation/planning grants to negotiate for Department of the Interior (DOI) non-Bureau of Indian Affairs...
Rule Apr 23, 1996
OSM is announcing the receipt of proposed amendments to the West Virginia permanent regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the West Virginia program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The amendments concern...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Correction Apr 23, 1996
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The Foreign Claims Settlement Commission (FCSC) hereby publishes notice of the establishment of an additional records system to be effective as of May 24, 1996, and designated ``FCSC-36, Albania, Claims Against.'' This records system will be added to...
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National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

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This rule revises the procedures to be followed by the National Archives and Records Administration (``NARA'') for preserving and protecting the Presidential historical materials of the Nixon Administration, for providing public access to these mater...
Rule Apr 23, 1996

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National Transportation Safety Board

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Notice Apr 23, 1996

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of Application for an Order under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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Notice Apr 23, 1996

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747-400 series airplanes, that requires modification of the engine fuel feed system. This amendment is prompted by reports indicating that the coupling nut o...
Rule Apr 23, 1996
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain EMBRAER Model EMB-120 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect cracks in the wing rib-to-skin support bracke...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B series airplanes, that requires visual and dye penetrant inspection(s) to detect cracks of the nose rib of the rudder, and stop drill...
Rule Apr 23, 1996
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain de Havilland Model DHC-8-301, -311, and -315 series airplanes, that currently requires modification of the airspeed limitations placard and revi...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996
This notice announces the decision by NHTSA that 1995 Chevrolet 400 SS pickup trucks manufactured for the Mexican market and not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
This action establishes Class D airspace at Pearson Field, Vancouver, Washington. This action is necessary to enhance safety within the area which was previously excluded from the Portland International Airport (PDX) Class C airspace and commonly ref...
Rule Apr 23, 1996
This notice constitutes the required quarterly publication of an index of the Administrator's decisions and orders in civil penalty cases. The FAA is publishing an index by order number, an index by subject matter, and case digests that contain ident...
Notice Apr 23, 1996
The FHWA and HUD are proposing amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and an interpretation of the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards concerning the transportation of manufactured homes. The FHWA and HUD propose t...
Proposed Rule Apr 23, 1996
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, a notice was published in the Federal Register on February 1, 1996 stating the Research and Special Programs Administration's (RSPA) intention to request OMB approval to extend this information coll...
Notice Apr 23, 1996

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