August 6, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register August 6, 1996

View all documents issued on August 6, 1996. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

128 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 6, 1996

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Harry W. Oneth, State Conservationist, responsible Federal Officer for projects adminstered under the provisions of Public Law 83- 566, 16 U.S.C. 1001-1008, in the State of Texas, is hereby providing notification that a record of decision to proceed...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Commodity Credit Corporation's (CCC) intention to request an extension for and revision to a currently approved information collection in support of loan programs regar...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Commodity Credit Corporation's (CCC) intention to request an extension for and revision to an information collection currently approved in support of the Cooperative Ma...
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The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) proposes revising the regulations governing the Refined Sugar Re-export Program, the Sugar Containing Products Re-export Program and the Polyhydric Alcohol Program. The regulations permit entry of imported raw c...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The following individuals have been invited to participate on a Take Reduction Team (TRT) to address bycatch of large baleen whales, specifically the northern right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) and the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the fo...
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In response to requests from interested parties, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain internal-combustion, industrial forklift trucks from Japan. The review covers...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received a request to conduct a new shipper administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain stainless steel wire rods from India, which has a December anniversary date. In accordance with...
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Notice is hereby given that the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife in La Grande, OR (ODFW) has applied in due form for a modification to a permit authorizing takes of a threatened species for the purpose of scientific research.
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NMFS issues this document to advise that the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) has resubmitted modifications of three previously disapproved measures contained in Amendment 8 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Summer Flounder and...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
NMFS is closing the directed fishery for species in the rock sole/flathead sole/``other flatfish'' fishery category by vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceedi...
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In response to requests by the petitioner, ABB Power T&D Co., Inc. (ABB), and by Tamini Costruzioni Elettromeccaniche (Tamini), a manufacturer/exporter of transformers, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative revie...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit of the preliminary and final results of the ninth antidumping duty administrative review of the antidumping duty order on porcelain on steel cookware from Mexico. The review cove...
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Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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In 1994, the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery petitioned the Commission to develop a safety standard for protective batting helmets used by children younger than 15 years of age to require these helmets to be manufactured...
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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 and Community Service is proposing changes to and inviting comments on its application guidelines for AmeriCorps programs: AmeriCorps State and National programs; and AmeriCorps Tribes and Territories. The proposed change...
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On June 4, the National Senior Service Corps (NSSC) announced a 60-day review and comment period during which project sponsors and the public were encouraged to submit comments suggesting revisions to the NSSC Project Progress Report (PPR) used by pr...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of P.L. 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.
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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.
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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of P.L. 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.
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The Department of Defense (DoD) proposes and requests public comments on regulations regarding the characteristics, composition, funding, and establishment of Restoration Advisory Boards (RABs). DoD has proposed these regulations in response to secti...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996

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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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy (DOE) proposes today to amend its Acquisition Regulation to effect changes to its Organizational Conflicts of Interest policies as a result of the repeal of the two statutory provisions upon which DOE's system for treating or...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
In accordance with Sec. 381.104 of the Commission's regulations, the Commission issues this update of its filing fees. This document provides the yearly update using data in the Commission's Payroll Utilization Reporting System to calculate the new f...
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The Department of Energy today proposes a rule that would establish building energy efficiency standards for new Federal commercial and multi-family high rise residential buildings pursuant to the requirements of the Energy Conservation and Productio...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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Today's action revises the motor vehicle Inspection/ Maintenance (I/M) Program Requirements. This rule establishes the minimum requirements for inspecting vehicles equipped with on-board diagnostic systems as part of the inspections required in basic...
Rule Aug 06, 1996
This notice announces receipt of an application to register a pesticide product containing a new active ingredient not included in any previously registered product pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide,...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
This notice announces that EPA has received a pesticide petition from the Interregional Research Project No. 4, (IR-4), on behalf of Mann Lake Ltd., requesting exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for formic acid in or on certain agricultura...
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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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Notice is hereby given of the appointment of the ONDCP SES Performance Review Board.
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing information colle...
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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the P...
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The Federal Communications, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing information collections, as...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by Deborah Takehiro Ombac seeking the allotment of FM Channel 286C2 to Keaau, Hawaii, as that community's first local aural transmission service. Coordinates utilized for this propos...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Roger L. Hoppe, II, requesting the allotment of FM Channel 229A to Limon, Colorado, as that community's second local FM transmission service. Coordinates used for this p...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
This document allots Channel 241A to Shingletown, California, as that community's second local FM transmission service, in response to a petition for rule making filed by Mark C. Allen. See 60 FR 22022, May 4, 1995. Coordinates used for Channel 241A...
Rule Aug 06, 1996
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Bea Kimbrough seeking the allotment of Channel 291A to Wynnewood, OK, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 291A can be allotted to Wynnewood in compliance with the...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
American Mobile Satellite Corporation (``AMSC'') is the only U.S. mobile satellite service (``MSS'') system currently authorized to operate in the upper L-band. However, international coordination has been extremely difficult and we do not believe we...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
On June 15, 1995, the Commission adopted a Report and Order (R&O) to promote more efficient use of the private land mobile radio spectrum. This R&O established a narrowband channel plan and a transition schedule which facilitates the transition to na...
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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As part of the FDIC's systematic review of its regulations under section 303(a) of the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 (CDRI), the FDIC is amending its regulation on economically depressed regions to reflect change...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

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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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This final order prohibits the 19,000 member professional association from restricting, regulating, impeding, declaring unethical, or interfering with the advertising or publishing of the prices, terms or conditions of sale of dentists' services and...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
This order reopens a 1967 consent order--which prohibited National Dairy Products Corp. and subsequently its successor, Kraft Foods, Inc., from engaging in territorial price discrimination in the sale of its jellies, preserves and other food products...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
The order reopens a 1994 modified consent order that settled allegations that Occidental's acquisition of Tenneco would substantially reduce competition in the U.S. market for mass and suspension PVC and required the Commission's prior approval befor...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
Notice is hereby given of the names of the standing Performance Review Board Roster.
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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A meeting of the Dakotas District Resource Advisory Council will be held September 9-10, 1996, at the BLM District Office, Dickinson, North Dakota, beginning at 8:00 a.m. each day. The meeting will focus on land exchanges in South Dakota, weed issues...
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Notice is hearby given that effective August 5, 1996, public lands described below are closed to all public use Monday through Friday under the authority and requirement of 43 CFR 8364.1. This closure effects those portions of BLM lands located in T....
Notice Aug 06, 1996
This notice extends to September 30, 1996, the deadline for the submission of comments on the interim rule governing royalty relief for producing leases and certain existing leases in deep water that was published May 31, 1996.
Rule Aug 06, 1996
OSM is approving, with additional requirements, a proposed amendment to the Wyoming regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Wyoming program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The proposed amendment consists of add...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Applicant Survey.
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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP).
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Notice of information collection under review; Fiscal Year 1996 Church Arson Prevention Grant Program.
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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Redress Payments for Japanese Americans: Guidelines for Individuals Who Involuntarily Relocated to Japan During the War, and Guidelines under Ishida v. United States.
Notice Aug 06, 1996
This document announces the final rule for the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies authorized by the Violence Against Women Act, Title IV of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. For Fiscal Year 1996, Congress has appropriated $2...
Rule Aug 06, 1996
The Bureau of Justice Assistance is publishing a Final Rule to implement the Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Act of 1994 (MVTPA) by issuing regulations to establish a national voluntary motor vehicle theft prevention program. A Proposed Rule for publi...
Rule Aug 06, 1996

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondents' burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or c...
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Under section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, the Secretary of Labor may modify the application of a mandatory safety standard to a mine if the Secretary determines either that an alternate method exists at a specific mine t...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Notice Aug 06, 1996
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has amended Petrotomics Company's (Petrotomics') Source Material License SUA-551 for Shirley Basin Wyoming to change a reclamation milestone date. This amendment was requested by Petr...
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Peace Corps logo Peace Corps

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Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35) this notice announces that the Peace Corps has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a request to approve the continued use of the Peace Corps Volunteer Application. A copy of...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
The Associate Director for Management invites comments on information collection requests as required pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This notice announces that the Peace Corps has submitted to the Office of Management...
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Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 2995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget a request for extension of a currently ap...
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Railroad Retirement Board

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In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...
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In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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The interpretations in this staff accounting bulletin express the views of the staff regarding the inappropriate application of Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 48, Transfers of Nonmonetary Assets by Promoters or Shareholders, to purchase business combi...
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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Boeing Model 757 series airplanes. This proposal would require the replacement of certain discrepant ram air turbine (RAT) deployment actuator assembl...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Fokker Model F27 Mark 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, and 700 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive x-ray inspections to detect crack...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Lockheed Model 382 series airplanes. This proposal would require that all landing gear brakes be inspected for wear and replaced if the wear limits pr...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
This rule amends the Class E airspace area at Boone Municipal Airport, Boone, IA. The effect of this rule is to provide additional controlled airspace for aircraft executing the new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Boone Municipal Air...
Rule Aug 06, 1996
This action amends the Class E airspace area at Whiteman AFB, Knob Noster, MO. A review of military Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) requires an increase in the size of controlled airspace from 6 miles to 7 miles in order to contain Ins...
Rule Aug 06, 1996
This action amends the Class E airspace area at Seward Municipal Airport, Seward, NE. The Federal Aviation Administration has developed Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) based on the Non-directional Radio Beacon (NDB) which has made this...
Rule Aug 06, 1996
This action amends the Class E airspace area at Sioux Gateway Airport, Sioux City, IA. The Federal Aviation Administration has developed Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) based on the Global Positioning System (GPS) and the Non-direction...
Rule Aug 06, 1996
This document proposes amendments to NHTSA's occupant crash protection standard and child restraint standard to reduce the adverse effects of air bags, especially those on children. Eventually, either through market forces or government regulation, N...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Cyril E. King Airport, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands at the Alexander Hamilton Airport, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islan...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use the revenue from a PFC at Newark International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconc...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board exempts, from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25, the lease by Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NSR) of approximately 13 miles of rail line from CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT), subject to standard...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
The FAA is making available and invites public comment on changes to the proposed JFK Airport Access Program in New York, New York.
Notice Aug 06, 1996
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Norfolk International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (title IX of the Omnibus B...
Notice Aug 06, 1996
This document announces the FHWA's intent to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking to establish requirements for the use of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflectors for certain trailers manufactured prior to December 1, 1993, the effective date...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996
The FHWA announces the extension of the comment period for its April 29, 1996, notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in which the agency proposed changes to our procedural rules governing investigations of motor carrier compliance with agency regulati...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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In the proposed rule, beginning on page 39227 in the issue of Friday, July 26, 1996, make the following correction: On page 39228, in the first column, address section of the preamble, the Internet address of the Public Debt home page was incorrect....
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 1996

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