May 8, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register May 8, 1996

View all documents issued on May 8, 1996. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

132 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 8, 1996

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This proposal invites comments on proposed changes to the regulatory period currently prescribed under the lime marketing order and the lime import regulations. The marketing order regulates the handling of limes grown in Florida and is administered...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
This rule amends the general regulations for federal marketing orders and marketing agreements covering fruits, vegetables and nuts, by adding a provision for implementing stipulation procedures to resolve certain violations of marketing orders, mark...
Rule May 08, 1996
This final rule revises the United States Standards for Grades of Florida Grapefruit, United States Standards for Grades of Florida Oranges and Tangelos, and, United States Standards for Grades of Florida Tangerines. The Agricultural Marketing Servic...
Rule May 08, 1996
This document invites written comments on a proposal to amend the Fluid Milk Promotion Order to modify the term of the chairperson of the National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board. The proposal was submitted by the National Fluid Milk Processor P...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Public Forum for the World Food Summit will be held June 3, 1996. The purpose of the forum is to solicit comments on and advice from interested parties, for the preparation of the U.S. Country Paper for the World...
Notice May 08, 1996
This proposed rule would change the effective period of the handling regulations in effect for shipments of fresh prunes grown in specified counties of Washington and in Umatilla County, Oregon under Marketing Order No. 924 to coincide with the domes...
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Correction May 08, 1996
The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule that changed the container requirements for cantaloups grown in South Texas under Marketing Order No. 979 by increasing th...
Rule May 08, 1996
This document suspends a pooling provision of the New York-New Jersey order and a provision in the Middle Atlantic order's base-excess plan. The request for suspension was submitted on behalf of several handlers (cooperative and proprietary) who mark...
Rule May 08, 1996
The Forest Service is giving notice of a change in the effective date of the Smith River National Recreation Area final rule. The Smith River final rule was published in the Federal Register on April 3, 1996, (61 FR 14621) and became effective on tha...
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Correction May 08, 1996
The Western Washington Cascades PIEC Advisory Committee will meet on May 28, 1996 at the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest Headquarters, 21905 64th Avenue West, in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and continue unti...
Notice May 08, 1996

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Notice of opportunity to request administrative review of antidumping or countervailing duty order, finding, or suspended investigation.
Notice May 08, 1996
On April 27, 1995, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its changed circumstances reviews and intent to revoke the countervailing duty (CVD) orders on antifriction bearings (other than tapered roller bearin...
Notice May 08, 1996
On June 1, 1995, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its changed circumstances review and intent to revoke the countervailing duty (CVD) order on ball bearings from Thailand. We have now completed this rev...
Notice May 08, 1996
NMFS announces that it is extending the public comment period for the proposed rule to withdraw approval of the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Bluefish Fishery and remove implementing regulations. The end of the public comment period for the p...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
Notice May 08, 1996
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for preliminary and final results of the 1994 administrative review of the countervailing duty order on extruded rubber thread from Malaysia. This extension is made pursuant to t...
Notice May 08, 1996
In response to requests from one manufacturer/exporter, Companhia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia (Ferbasa), and from AIMCOR, Elkem Metals Company and SKW Metals & Alloys, Inc. (petitioners), the Department of Commerce (the Department) has conducted an admin...
Notice May 08, 1996
Approximately $540,000 in Fiscal Year (FY) 1996 funds is available through the NOAA/NMFS Chesapeake Bay Office to assist interested state fishery agencies, academic institutions, and other nonprofit organizations relating to cooperative research unit...
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Notice is hereby given that a request for modification of scientific research permit no. 868 submitted by Dr. Norihisa Baba, National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, 5-7-1 Orido, Shimizu, Shi...
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Addition to meeting agenda.
Notice May 08, 1996
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit of the preliminary results of the third administrative review of the antidumping duty order on titanium sponge from the Russian Federation. The review covers one manufacturer/exp...
Notice May 08, 1996

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has submitted information collection 3038-0007, Regulation of Domestic Exchange- Traded Options to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Pub. L. 96-511. The information collec...
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Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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The Corporation for National Service (the Corporation) announces the availability of approximately $1.5 million to support grants for new Learn and Serve America: K-12 School-Based programs for Indian Tribes and U.S. Territories.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Notice May 08, 1996
The Jacksonville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intends to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Maintenance Dredging of the Miami River, Dade County, Florida. The study is a cooperative effort between the U.S. Army Corps of...
Notice May 08, 1996
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 [42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq] and in accordance with the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (40 CFR Part...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is amending the lower limit of the valid range for Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) for reformulated gasoline certified under the simple model and sold in the State of California. The lower limit is being changed from 6.6 pounds per square inch (psi) to...
Rule May 08, 1996
In this action, EPA is proposing to amend the lower limit of the valid range for Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) for reformulated gasoline certified under the simple model and sold in the State of California. The lower limit is proposed to be changed from...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
This notice contains corrections to the title of the Information Collection Request (ICR) and to figures contained in the burden statement of the the ICR published on April 9, 1996. The title of the ICR should be corrected to read ``Information Colle...
Notice May 08, 1996
EPA is amending the regulations concerning the minimum requirements for federally authorized State permitting programs under Section 402 of the Clean Water Act. This amendment will explicitly require that all States that administer or seek to adminis...
Rule May 08, 1996
Today's action promulgates revisions to the new source performance standards (NSPS) for new, modified, and reconstructed small industrial-commercial-institutional steam generating units (40 CFR part 60, Subpart Dc) that were proposed on November 15,...
Rule May 08, 1996
On April 3, 1995 the EPA simultaneously published a direct final rule and notice of proposed rulemaking in which EPA published its decision to approve a revision to the Texas SIP addressing visible emissions. During the 30-day comment period, the EPA...
Rule May 08, 1996
In the August 28, 1995 Federal Register, EPA identified two nonattainment areas in the State of Idaho which failed to attain the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of less than or equal...
Rule May 08, 1996
This document extends the effective date for the time-limited tolerance established for the combined residues of the insecticide avermectin B<INF>1 and its delta-8,9-isomer in or on the raw agricultural commodity dried hops. The Interregional Researc...
Rule May 08, 1996
This document proposes to renew time-limited tolerances for the residues of the insecticide avermectin B<INF>1 and its delta-8,9- Isomer in or on certain raw agricultural commodities. This rule which would renew the effective date for the time-limite...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
EPA has received specific exemption requests from the California Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Pesticide Regulation, and from the Mississippi Department of Agriculture (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicants'') to use the pesticid...
Notice May 08, 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 May 08, 1996
This document establishes a tolerance for residues of the herbicide clomazone in or on the raw agricultural commodity snap beans. The Interregional Research Project No. 4 (IR-4) requested the regulation to establish a maximum permissible level for re...
Rule May 08, 1996
Recent research indicates that environmental endocrine disruptors need more attention by chemical and pesticide regulators. The EPA will hold a meeting on May 15 and May 16, 1996 in the Washington, DC metropolitan area to discuss how EPA can work coo...
Notice May 08, 1996
EPA proposes to establish a pesticide tolerance for residues of the insecticidal fluorine compounds cryolite and/or synthetic cryolite (sodium aluminum fluoride) in or on the raw agricultural commodity potatoes at 2.0 parts per million (ppm) and a fe...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
EPA has established temporary tolerances for residues of the combined herbicide glufosinate-ammonium and its metabolites in or on certain raw agricultural commodities. These temporary tolerances were requested by AgrEvo USA Company.
Notice May 08, 1996
This document establishes a tolerance for combined residues of the herbicide lactofen and its metabolites in or on the raw agricultural commodity snap beans. The Interregional Research Project No. 4 (IR-4) requested the regulation to establish a maxi...
Rule May 08, 1996
On March 24, 1994, EPA announced its decision concerning a petition by The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) seeking reconsideration of a June 3, 1992 final rule revising the National Emission Standard for Radon Emissions from Phosphogypsum Stacks, 40 CFR P...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Region V announces its intent to delete the Carter Lee Lumber Company Superfund Site from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public comment on this action. The NPL constitutes...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
Under Section 122(g) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has agreed to settle claims for response costs at the Nat...
Notice May 08, 1996
EPA is providing notice of proposed administrative penalty assessment for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act. EPA is also providing notice of opportunity to comment on the proposed assessment. Under 33 U.S.C. Section 1319(g), EPA is authorized...
Notice May 08, 1996
Notice of De Minimis Settlement: in accordance with Section 122(I)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), notice is hereby given of a de minimis settlement concerning past and...
Notice May 08, 1996
Today's action proposes to revise certification requirements for new nonroad spark-ignition engines at or below 19 kilowatts (60 FR 34582), and new nonroad compression-ignition engines at or above 37 kilowatts (59 FR 31306), by reducing the reporting...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
This direct final rule revises certification requirements for new nonroad spark-ignition engines at or below 19 kilowatts, and new nonroad compression-ignition engines at or above 37 kilowatts, by reducing the reporting burden associated with the app...
Rule May 08, 1996

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission logo Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Title Type Published
EEOC announces the dates of the fifth meeting of the ``Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee for Regulatory Guidance on Unsupervised Waivers of Rights and Claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act'' (the Committee). A Notice of Intent...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Presidential Document May 08, 1996

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Common Carrier Bureau, acting pursuant to delegated authority, granted Sprint Communications Co. (Sprint) a waiver of the Federal Communications Commission's calling party number (CPN) delivery rules until June 1, 1996. The Commission's CPN deliv...
Rule May 08, 1996
The Commission requests comments on a petition by Gene Zortman proposing the allotment of Channel 298A to Castana, Iowa, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 298A can be allotted to Castana in compliance with the Commiss...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
This document reallots Channel 221B1 from Madera to Clovis, California, and modifies the license of KZFO Broadcasting, Inc. for Station KZFO(FM), as requested, pursuant to the provisions of Section 1.420(i) of the Commission's Rules. See 55 FR 7509,...
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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
Notice May 08, 1996
This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This notice also summarizes the procedures for the meeting and methods by which interested persons may participate in open public he...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency gives notice of and publishes the Federal Radiological Emergency Response Plan (FRERP) as the operational plan for Federal agencies to discharge their responsibilities during peacetime radiological emergencies....
Notice May 08, 1996

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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Section 8(c)(1) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 requires the Secretary to publish FMRs annually to be effective on October 1 of each year. FMRs are used for the Section 8 Rental Certificate Program (including space rentals by owners of manuf...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth the time schedule and agenda for the third meeting of the Green River Basin Advisory Committee (GRBAC).
Notice May 08, 1996
Notice is hereby given that the State of Alabama has conveyed to the National Park Service (NPS) concurrent jurisdiction over all the lands and waters within the exterior boundaries of Little River Canyon National Preserve, Alabama.
Notice May 08, 1996
Notice is hereby given that the State of New Jersey has ceded to the National Park Service (NPS) concurrent jurisdiction over lands and waters, owned, leased or administratively controlled, and those hereafter acquired, leased or administratively con...
Notice May 08, 1996
Notice May 08, 1996
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is proposing to amend its regulations by revising the information currently reported in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) regarding the OSM Director's approval of amendments to State...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
The Superintendent of Gates of the Arctic National Park and the Chairperson of the Subsistence Resource Commission for Gates of the Arctic National Park announce a forthcoming meeting of the Gates of the Arctic National Park Subsistence Resource Comm...
Notice May 08, 1996
Summary of Temporary Road Closure.
Notice May 08, 1996
The proposed rule would amend the special regulations for Voyageurs National Park by replacing the interim rule (60 FR 39257) that was published on August 2, 1995, designating certain areas open to aircraft use within the park. This rulemaking is nec...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Wyoming regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Wyoming program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Th...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
This Treasury decision makes technical amendments and conforming changes to chapter I of title 27 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). All changes are to provide clarity and uniformity throughout title 27 Code of Federal Regulations.
Rule May 08, 1996

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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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 con...
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Correction May 08, 1996
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Management and Budget Office

Title Type Published
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) revises OMB Circular A-21, ``Cost Principles for Educational Institutions,'' by incorporating four Cost Accounting Standards applicable to educational institutions, issued by the Cost Accounting Standards Boa...
Notice May 08, 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, Solar System Exploration Advisory...
Notice May 08, 1996
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Space Science Advisory Committee, Structure and Evoluti...
Notice May 08, 1996

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National Labor Relations Board

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Notice May 08, 1996

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a final rule to change survey responsibilities for several appropriated fund Federal Wage System (FWS) wage areas in recognition of shifting employment patterns among agencies and the need for lead...
Rule May 08, 1996
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget a request for reclearance of the followin...
Notice May 08, 1996

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Railroad Retirement Board

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Notice May 08, 1996

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Notice of Application for Exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
Notice May 08, 1996
The Commission is amending its rules to delegate authority to the Director of the Division of Enforcement to authorize staff to appear in federal bankruptcy court where the debtor is involved with the subject matter of a Commission investigation, and...
Rule May 08, 1996
Notice of Application for Exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The Department of State is issuing a finding of no significant impact on the environment for the new international bridge project sponsored by the City of Eagle Pass International Bridge Board, Eagle Pass, Texas. A draft environmental assessment of t...
Notice May 08, 1996
The Department of State is announcing the issuance to the City of Eagle Pass International Bridge Board of a Presidential Permit for a new international bridge between the City of Eagle Pass, Texas, and Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. The Permit wa...
Notice May 08, 1996

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A310 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect discrepancies of the slat universal joint and ste...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Gulfstream Model G-1159 (G- II), G-1159A (G-III), and G-1159B (G-IIB) series airplanes. This proposal would require inspections to detect cracking and...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
Correction May 08, 1996
On September 28, 1995, RSPA published a final rule which amended the Hazardous Materials Regulations pertaining to the transportation of radioactive materials to harmonize them with those of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and, thus, mo...
Rule May 08, 1996
In accordance with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C), the FAA is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) to serve John F. Ke...
Notice May 08, 1996
The Federal Aviation Administration, Airports Division, Northwest Mountain Region and the Port of Seattle, Seattle, Washington, announce an extension, to May 23, 1996, of the public and agency comment period associated with the Draft General Conformity Determination prepared as specified in Section 176(c) (42 USC 7506c) of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. The Draft General Conformity Determination, and supporting documentation is contained in the February 1996, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Master Plan Update, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Notice May 08, 1996
The Federal Aviation Administration, Airports Division, Northwest Mountain Region and the Port of Seattle, Seattle, Washington, announce an extension, to May 23, 1996, of the public and agency comment period associated with the Draft General Conformity Determination prepared as specified in Section 176(c) (42 USC 7506c) of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. The Draft General Conformity Determination, and supporting documentation is contained in the February 1996, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Master Plan Update, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Notice May 08, 1996
This notice proposes a special condition for the Sikorsky Model S76C helicopter. This helicopter will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with the installation of electronic systems that perform critical functions. The applicable airwor...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document provides notice of a public hearing on proposed Income Tax Regulations relating to when amounts deferred under or paid from certain nonqualified deferred compensation plans are taken into account as ``wages'' for purposes of the employm...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
This document provides notice of a public hearing on proposed regulations relating, in part, to information reporting and backup withholding under the Interest and Dividend Tax Compliance Act of 1983, as well as, incorporate changes to the applicable...
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996
This document provides notice of a public hearing on proposed regulations relating to loans made from a qualified employer plan to plan participants or beneficiaries.
Proposed Rule May 08, 1996

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United States Information Agency

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
This document amends adjudication regulations by updating various cross-references and authority citations and by making other nonsubstantive changes.
Rule May 08, 1996
Notice May 08, 1996
This document amends statutory citations in the educational assistance regulations to reflect that the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (Pub. L. 103-337) reorganized a portion of title 10, United States Code, by moving sections...
Rule May 08, 1996

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