August 29, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register August 29, 1996

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Agencies Publishing on August 29, 1996

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment and a finding of no significant impact for the field testing of an unlicensed veterinary biological product. A risk analysis, whic...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) proposes specific crop provisions for the insurance of Texas citrus trees. The provisions will be used in conjunction with the Common Crop Insurance Policy Basic Provisions, which contain standard terms a...
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Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR Part 1500); and the NRCS Regulations (7 CFR Part 650); the NRCS, U.S. Department of Agriculture, gives notice tha...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) is amending its administrative provisions to correct the cross-references to reflect the redesignation of a part within the Code of Federal Regulations.
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is correcting the telephone number of the person listed under for further information contact in a notice that was published in the Federal Register on August 23, 1996 (61 FR 43521). The notice announced...
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Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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In response to a request by the petitioner, Tecumseh Products Company (Tecumseh), the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the agreement suspending the countervailing duty investigation on certain refriger...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
NMFS announces that the Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted the Fishery Management Plan for Queen Conch Resources of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands (FMP) for review, approval, and implementation by NMFS. Written comm...
Proposed Rule Aug 29, 1996
This document contains a correction to a closure notification (I.D. 080296B), which was published Thursday, August 8, 1996 (61 FR 41363).
Rule Aug 29, 1996
NMFS announces that the New England Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 5 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery (FMP) for Secretarial review and is requesting comments from the public. Amendment...
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On May 29, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of initiation and preliminary results of changed circumstances countervailing duty administrative review with intent to revoke the order, in part. We are now revoking thi...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory bodies will hold public meetings.
Notice Aug 29, 1996
This document contains corrections to EDA's regulations at 13 CFR Chapter III; EDA's final rule which adopted the interim-final rule (60 FR 49702), September 26, 1995, as modified by the changes noted in the final rule (61 FR 7979), published and eff...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Air Force for continuation of an authorization to take small numbers of harbor seals by harassment incidental to launches of McDonnell Douglas Aerospace (MDA) Delta II (Delta II) vehicles at Space Launch Comp...
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This notice requests public comment on new bidding options for the 1996 Washington State Salmon Vessel License Buy Out Program (LBOP) to be administered by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) through a cooperative agreement with NMF...
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The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council will hold a meeting of its Bottomfish Task Force.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of the Air Force is removing the rule on Aircraft Arresting Systems because it has limited applicability to the general public. This action is the result of departmental review. The intended effect is to ensure that only rules which su...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The Department of the Air Force is removing the rule on Authority to Administer Oaths. The rule is removed since the source document has been rescinded.
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This notice is to advise interested parties that Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), and National Naval Medical Center (NNMC), have been designated as the components of a Multi-Regional Specialized Treatment Services (STS) Facility for Cardiac S...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on an interim rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to address the use of electronic funds transfers (EFT) for Federal contract payme...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This document is issued under the joint authority of the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of General Services and the Administrator for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration as the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council. This...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, is evaluating the environmental impacts of long-term dredged material management alternatives for St. Joseph Harbor, Michigan. The Federal navigation project includes 7,700 feet of channel with auth...
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The Department of the Air Force is removing the rule on U.S. Air Force Responsibilities for Aircraft Leased for Airshows. The rule is removed since the source document has been rescinded.
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This notice announces the forthcoming public meeting of the Code Committee established by Article 146(a), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. 946(a), to be held at 10:00 a.m. on September 30, 1996 in the Court Conference Room, United States C...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The Department of the Air Force is removing the rule on USAF Training for Contractor Employees. The rule is removed since the source document has been rescinded.
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Education Department logo Education Department

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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Advisory Council on Education Statistics (ACES). Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This document is...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
This notice provides closing dates and other information regarding the transmittal of applications for fiscal year 1997 competitions under three programs authorized by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. This notice supports the National...
Notice Aug 29, 1996

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to approve a revision to the Wisconsin State Implementation Plan (SIP) for ozone that was submitted on November 17, 1995. This revision is an alternative control method for controlling volatile organ...
Proposed Rule Aug 29, 1996
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approves a revision to the Wisconsin State Implementation Plan (SIP) for ozone that was submitted on November 17, 1995. This revision is an alternative control method for controlling volatile organic compound...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The EPA is promulgating direct final interim approval of the title V operating permits program submitted by the California Air Resources Board, on behalf of the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast or District), for the purpose of...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The EPA proposes interim approval of the title V operating permits program submitted by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast or District) for the purpose of complying with federal requirements for an approvable state program t...
Proposed Rule Aug 29, 1996
EPA is finalizing a Federal regulation under section 402 of the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) to ensure that individuals conducting lead-based paint activities in target housing and child- occupied facilities are properly trained and certified,...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
EPA is promulgating a final amendment to the regulations which implement section 301(h) of the Clean Water Act (CWA'' or ``Act''). Section 301(h) provides for waivers of secondary treatment requirements for discharges into marine waters by publicly o...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III announces the deletion of the Leetown Pesticide site (Site) located in Jefferson County, West Virginia, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL constitutes Appendix B to 40 CFR Part 300. P...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The State of Oklahoma has submitted a request for approval of the Oklahoma Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (OPDES) Program pursuant to Section 402 of the Clean Water Act. If EPA approves the OPDES program, the Oklahoma Department of Environmen...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
EPA is proposing water quality standards that would be applicable to waters of the United States in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The proposed standards address aspects of Pennsylvania's water quality standards that EPA disapproved in 1994. EPA i...
Proposed Rule Aug 29, 1996

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
In this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (``NPRM''), the Commission proposes to modify its current ratemaking rules in order to allow operators greater flexibility in pricing their regulated tiers of cable service while continuing to protect subscribers...
Proposed Rule Aug 29, 1996
In this First Report and Order in WT Docket No. 96-6, the Commission amends its rules to allow providers of narrowband and broadband Personal Communications Services (PCS), cellular, CMRS Specialized Mobile Radio (SMR), and CMRS paging, CMRS 220 MHz...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
In this Memorandum Opinion and Order (``Order''), the Commission revisits the decision in the Third Report and Order to require cable operators to use the same method of initial rate regulation, either benchmark or cost-of-service, for both the BST a...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The Report and Order released August 8, 1996 promulgates national rules and regulations implementing the statutory requirements of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (the 1996 Act) intended to encourage the development of competition in local exchang...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
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...
Notice Aug 29, 1996

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

No documents available.

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Missouri has scheduled a special general election on November 5, 1996, in the Eighth Congressional District to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by the late Congressman Bill Emerson. Committees required to file reports in connection with the Special G...
Notice Aug 29, 1996

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Title Type Published
The purpose of this notice is to announce a clarification in the Federal Telecommunications Standards (FED-STD); FED-STD 1045A Telecommunications: High Frequency Radio Automatic Link Establishment.
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The purpose of this notice is to announce the adoption of Federal Telecommunications Standards (FED-STD)). FED-STD 1037C Telecommunications: Glossary of Telecommunications Terms is approved and will be published.
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The purpose of this notice is to announce the adoption of Federal Telecommunications Standards (FED- STD). FED- STD 1052 Telecommunications: High Frequency Radio Modems is approved and will be published.
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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 notice in the...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
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 notice in the...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for VEXOL<SUP>TM and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to...
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The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces the award of two grants under the program authority of Section 1610(b) of the Public Health Service Act. Awards in the amount of $3,929,600 each were issued to the School of Dental Med...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA or Agency) gives notice of additions and corrections/changes to, and deletions from, the national master list of places of public accommodations which meet the fire prevention and control guidelines under...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The Coast Guard is expanding the boundaries of Vessel Traffic Service New York (VTSNY) Area. This expansion provides the Vessel Traffic Center (VTC) with a more complete vessel traffic image for the entrances to New York Harbor via Ambrose Channel, R...
Rule Aug 29, 1996

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), Ginnie Mae is providing notice in the Federal Register of proposed information collections in order to solicit public comment. These proposed...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule removes 24 CFR 586.50, to extend until the effective date of a final rule the period that the interim rule for the Base Closure Community Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Program will be in effect.
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This notice extends until the effective date of a final rule the period that the interim rule for the Base Closure Community Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Program will be in effect.
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 29, 1996

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) adds the following National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs), to the list of areas open for hunting and/or sport fishing, along with pertinent refuge-specific regulations for such activities: Bald Knob NWR, AR; Cos...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The Department of the Interior (Department) proposes to amend the livestock grazing regulations of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to allow the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) discretion to postpone implementation of the fallback standards...
Proposed Rule Aug 29, 1996
This notice announces the dates, time, and schedule and initial agenda for a meeting of the Green River Basin Advisory Committee (GRBAC).
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This rule prescribes final early-season frameworks which States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands may select season dates, limits, and other options for the 1996-97 migratory bird hunting seasons. Early seasons are those which generally open prior...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
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The following described land has been examined and found suitable for classification for conveyance to the City of San Diego under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq).
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has decided not to review the presiding administrative law judge's (ALJ's) initial determination (ID) terminating the above- captioned investigation on the basis of a settlement agre...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
The Commission has prepared and published annual reports on U.S. trade shifts in selected industries/commodity areas under investigation No. 332-345 since 1993. The Commission plans to publish the next report in September 1997, which will cover shift...
Notice Aug 29, 1996

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Notice of information collection under review; State application form for Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program.
Notice Aug 29, 1996
Notice of information collection under review; local application form for local law enforcement block grant program.
Notice Aug 29, 1996
This notice proposes to amend regulations in 27 CFR Part 53, relating to the manufacturers excise tax on firearms and ammunition. Pursuant to 26 U.S.C. 4181, a tax is imposed on the sale by the manufacturer, importer or producer of pistols, revolvers...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
OSHA announces its intent to establish a Standards Advisory Committee (``the Committee'') to make recommendations regarding a proposed rule for occupational exposure to metalworking fluids under Sections 6(b)(1) and 7(b) of the Occupational Safety an...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
After testing and evaluation, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announces the acceptance of the Quest Technologies Models Q-100, Q-200, Q-300, and Q-400 Personal Noise Dosimeters for use in coal mines.
Rule Aug 29, 1996

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

Title Type Published
This interim rule implements a provision in the Legal Services Corporation's (``Corporation'' or ``LSC'') FY 1996 appropriations act which subjects LSC recipients to Federal law relating to the proper use of Federal funds. This rule identifies applic...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule is intended to implement a provision in the Legal Services Corporation's (``Corporation'' or ``LSC'') FY 1996 appropriations act that prohibits LSC recipients from seeking attorneys' fees in cases filed after the date of enactment o...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This proposed regulation would completely revise the Legal Services Corporation's (``Corporation'' or ``LSC'') regulation relating to fee-generating cases. A major revision is the removal of the current regulation's provisions on attorneys' fees. Att...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule completely revises the current Legal Services Corporation's (``Corporation'' or ``LSC'') regulation concerning priorities. The revisions are intended to implement a restriction contained in the Corporation's FY 1996 appropriations a...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule implements a restriction in the Legal Services Corporation's (``LSC'' or ``Corporation'') FY 1996 appropriations act which prohibits recipients from participating in any litigation on behalf of prisoners. Although this interim rule...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule is intended to implement a restriction contained in the Legal Services Corporation's (``LSC'' or ``Corporation'') FY 1996 appropriations act which prohibits an LSC recipient from representing an individual who had not sought legal a...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule completely revises the Legal Services Corporation's (``LSC'' or ``Corporation'') regulation on the provision of legal assistance to aliens. The revisions are intended to implement a new restriction contained in the Corporation's FY...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule completely revises the Legal Services Corporation's (``Corporation'' or ``LSC'') regulation on lobbying, rulemaking and other restricted activities. It is intended to implement provisions in the Corporation's FY 1996 appropriations...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule amends the fees and dues provisions of the Legal Services Corporation's (``Corporation'' or ``LSC'') regulation concerning subgrants, fees and dues. The revisions are intended to implement a restriction contained in the Corporation'...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule is intended to implement a restriction contained in the Legal Services Corporation's (``LSC'' or ``Corporation'') FY 1996 appropriations act. The rule requires LSC recipients to identify by name each plaintiff they represent in any...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This interim rule is intended to implement a provision in the Legal Services Corporation's (``Corporation'' or ``LSC'') FY 1996 appropriations act which restricts recipients from initiating legal representation or challenging or participating in any...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
The purpose of this document is to give notice of a proposed new Privacy Act system of records.
Notice Aug 29, 1996
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...
Notice Aug 29, 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 Aug 29, 1996
The Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or ``SEC'') today is soliciting comments on proposed rule amendments to implement the reporting requirements in section 10A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the ``Exchange Act''). Section...
Proposed Rule Aug 29, 1996
Notice of Application for an Order under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``1940 Act'').
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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

State Department logo State Department

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State Justice Institute

Title Type Published
This Guideline sets forth the administrative, programmatic, and financial requirements attendant to Fiscal Year 1997 State Justice Institute grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts.
Notice Aug 29, 1996

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 757 and 767 series airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of the thrust management computer (TMC) with a new TMC. This pr...
Proposed Rule Aug 29, 1996
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -30 and -40 series airplanes, and KC-10 (military) series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive high...
Proposed Rule Aug 29, 1996
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for the proposed construction of landside facilities in Rockland County to support a Rockland County to Manhattan ferry service.
Notice Aug 29, 1996
This document amends Standard No. 108, the Federal motor vehicle standard on lighting, to adopt new photometric requirements for motorcycle headlamps. The requirements will improve the objectivity of the aiming of their upper beam. The new photometri...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing this notice to advertise to the public that an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is planned to be prepared and considered for the proposed extension of Runway 7L/25R by 700 feet; the implementat...
Notice Aug 29, 1996
This document revises the FHWA regulation that allows Federal participation for Type II noise abatement projects. Type II projects are proposed Federal or Federal-aid highway projects for noise abatement on an existing highway. This revision will mak...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces that it is reviewing a proposed revision to the noise compatibility program that was submitted by the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Airport Board under the provisions of Title I of the Aviation Saf...
Notice Aug 29, 1996

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), and National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) are amending their regu...
Rule Aug 29, 1996
This document notifies the public that for the period commencing on September 1, 1996, and through September 30, 1996, certain textile quota categories from Hong Kong will be placed on a ``watch list'' and monitored by Customs because of transshipmen...
Notice Aug 29, 1996

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