October 7, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register October 7, 1996

View all documents issued on October 7, 1996. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

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Agencies Publishing on October 7, 1996

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are amending the regulations regarding the importation of horses from countries affected with contagious equine metritis by incorporating new testing and treatment protocols for mares and stallions, providing for the use of accredited veterinarian...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
The United States Department of Agriculture's, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced elsewhere in today's Federal Register forums on the implementation of the conservation provisions of the Federal Agri...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
The United States Department of Agriculture's, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Farm Service Agency (FSA) will conduct 54 public forums where interested individuals can provide comments and ideas on the implementation of the conserva...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
We are proposing to amend the ``Inspection and Handling of Livestock for Exportation'' regulations by adding Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport, Atlanta, GA, as a port of embarkation from which animals may be exported from the United States and...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council of Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR Part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR Part 650); the Natural Resources Co...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Task Force on Agricultural Air Quality will meet for the first time to establish operating procedures and outline objectives. The meeting is open to the public.
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Forest Service announces a meeting of the Water Rights Task Force established on August 20, 1996, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act of 1996, as amended. The chairman has scheduled the second...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Willamette PIEC Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, October 17, 1996. The meeting will be held at the Quality Inn; 3301 Market Street NE; Salem, Oregon 97301; phone (800) 248-6273. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. and conclude...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Pursuant to Section IV.C.1. of the antidumping suspension agreement on uranium from Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, the Department of Commerce (the Department) calculated a price for uranium of $15.78/lb. On the basis of this price, the export...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
NMFS announces the availability of the Environmental Assessment (EA) on a proposed rule limiting the approach to northern right whales (Eubalaena glacialis).
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
NMFS has determined that Daily Production Reports (DPRs) must be submitted by processor vessels using trawl gear that catch or receive rockfish species of the genera Sebastes and Sebastolobus and shoreside processing facilities that receive rockfish...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
NMFS is closing the directed fishery for yellowfin sole by vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1996 bycatch mortality allowance of Pacific halibut a...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
NMFS issues this notification announcing that the summer flounder commercial quota available to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has been harvested. Vessels issued a commercial Federal fisheries permit for the summer flounder fishery may not land su...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting of the Red Snapper Advisory Panel (AP).
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting of the Shrimp Advisory Panel (AP).
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting.
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is conducting an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on live swine from Canada. For information on the net subsidy for all producers covered by this order, see the Preliminary Results...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
On May 29, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of three administrative reviews of the countervailing duty order on live swine from Canada. We have completed these reviews and det...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory entities will hold public meetings.
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Scientific and Statistical Committee Salmon Subcomittee will hold a public meeting.
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting administrative reviews of the countervailing duty orders on pure and alloy magnesium from Canada. We preliminarily determine the net subsidy to be 4.01 percent ad valorem for Norsk Hydro Canad...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
On August 30, 1996, the Department of Commerce published the final results of its countervailing duty administrative reviews and termination of suspended investigations (61 FR 45941). The reviews covered over 800 Colombian producers/exporters of rose...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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This notice describes the schedule and agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Federal Interagency Coordinating Council. Notice of this meeting is required under section 685(c) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, as amended, and is int...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Director, Information Resources Group, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Secretary proposes to issue regulations governing the Impact Aid Program under title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended by the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 (IASA). The program, in general, pro...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
The Secretary proposes to amend the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) to remove certain regulations effective September 30, 1997. The regulations proposed to be removed are 34 CFR parts 607 (Strengthening Institutions Program), 608 (Strengthening His...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The purpose of Rate Order No. WAPA-73 is to extend Rate Schedule SP-FT4 until September 30, 1997.
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Western Area Power Administration's (Western) Colorado River Storage Project Customer Service Center (CRSP CSC) announces that the Navajo Transmission Project (NTP) Draft Environmental Impact Statement (draft EIS) is available for public review and c...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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This notice announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) responses to Agency clearance requests, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to r...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3507 (a)(1)(D), et seq.), this notice announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval:...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): Contractor Cumul...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) which concern the control of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from organic solvent degreasing operations, petroleum storage tank degassing, and gasoline...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
EPA is taking direct final action on revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions concern rules from the Kern County Air Pollution Control District (KCAPCD), the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (SBCAP...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
EPA is promulgating a significant new use rule (SNUR) under section 5(a) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) which requires persons to notify EPA at least 90 days before commencing the manufacture, import, or processing of certain benzidine-ba...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
Today's notice announces the Agency's plans for developing new and revised effluent guidelines, which regulate industrial discharges to surface waters and to publicly owned treatment works. Section 304(m) of the Clean Water Act requires EPA to publis...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
As part of EPA's effort to reinvent environmental regulations the Agency is seeking comment on a number of options to standardize facility data reporting. This initiative represents the first step of a larger Agency effort to streamline and consolida...
Notice Oct 07, 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. 1319(g), EPA is authorized to issu...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') is hereby giving notice that it proposes to enter into an administrative prospective purchaser settlement relating to the Prestolite Battery Superfund Site located in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana. The...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
Notice is hereby given that an exemption to the land disposal restrictions under the 1984 Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act has been granted to Abbott Laboratories for their Class I Nonhazardous Waste...
Notice Oct 07, 1996

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission has allocated the 13.75-14.0 GHz band to the fixed-satellite service (``FSS'') on a co-primary basis for Earth-to- space (``uplink'') transmissions and has made conforming revisions to the associated service rules in Parts 25 and 90. T...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
The Federal Communications Commission (``Commission'') adopts a Report and Order implementing Section 276 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (``1996 Act''). In the Report and Order, the Commission adop...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
The FCC and NTIA have released Joint Draft Preliminary Proposals for WRC-97. The public is provided a 30-day period, from the date of the release of the notice, to provide comment on the draft proposals. Copies of the draft proposals are available fo...
Notice Oct 07, 1996

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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DOT, STB, FMC
The Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) and the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC or Commission) provide notice as to how they are implementing the provisions of the ICC Termination Act of 1995 involving tariff filing and rate reasonableness i...
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Correction Oct 07, 1996

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Board is publishing a final rule to amend Regulation M, which implements the Consumer Leasing Act. The Act requires lessors to provide uniform cost and other disclosures about consumer lease transactions. The Board has reviewed Regulation M, purs...
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General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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This document contains final revisions to the rules governing proceedings before the General Services Administration Board of Contract Appeals (Board). It supersedes the current rules of procedure of the Board which are contained in 48 CFR part 6101,...
Rule Oct 07, 1996

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the regulation that established conditions under which over-the-counter (OTC) anticaries drug products (products that aid in the prevention of dental cavities) are generally recognized as safe and ef...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
The Department of Health and Human Services notifies Federal agencies of the laboratories currently certified to meet standards of Subpart C of Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (59 FR 29916, 29925). A similar notice li...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that MacMillan Bloedel, Ltd., has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of ethylene glycol as a pulp bleaching agent for paper and pap...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is revising the current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) requirements for medical devices and incorporating them into a quality system regulation. The quality system regulation includes requirements related to...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
In accordance with Federal Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, this final rule incorporates the penalty inflation adjustments for the civil money penalties for health cas...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a meeting of its standing oversight committee in the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) that conducts a periodic review of CBER's use of its refusal to file (RTF) practices on prod...
Notice Oct 07, 1996

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This notice provides a summary of the sections of the Interim Report that will be discussed at the meeting on an international, private-sector tug of opportunity system (ITOS) to be held on October 17, 1996. Notice of this meeting was published in th...
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Correction Oct 07, 1996

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that effective immediately, the undeveloped site in the Cascade Resource Area known as the Confluence Recreation Site is closed to camping and open fires. The closed area is generally described as follows.
Notice Oct 07, 1996
Pursuant to Council on Environmental Quality regulations and National Park Service policy, this notice announces the extension of the public review period and announcement of additional public meetings for the draft environmental impact statement (DE...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
All types of travel, pedestrians, equestrians, motorized vehicles, and bicycles are limited to roads and trails that are marked or posted open on pubic lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management within the boundaries of the Eighth Street Fir...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) determines endangered status pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), for two plants--Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. crassifolia (Del Mar manzanita) and Chorizanthe orcuttiana (Orc...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) withdraws the proposed rule, published in the Federal Register on October 1, 1993 (58 FR 51302), to list Dudleya blochmaniae ssp. brevifolia (short-leaved dudleya) as an endangered species and Corethrogyne...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
The purpose of this notice is to advise the public of the availability of additional information that has been received and will be considered prior to the Service's decision on issuance of the Scientific Authority and Management Authority findings o...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C. Appendix 1, The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), announces a meeting of the New Mexico Resource...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The following lands in Cochise County, Arizona have been found suitable for disposal under section 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2750, 43 USC 1713). The land will not be offered for sale until at least 60 days af...
Notice Oct 07, 1996

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
This rule amends the Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service) regulations by allowing the Service to issue a Warning Notice to employers in those cases where the Service has determined that a person or entity has violated section 274A of the...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
DEA is withdrawing its rulemaking regarding Removal of Exemption for Certain Pseudoephedrine Products Marketed Under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) which was published in the Federal Register on August 7, 1996 (61 FR 40981). The final ru...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
(1) An agreement to fix import prices, (2) an agreement to fix resale prices, and (3) an agreement to allocate sales. Essentially, the complaint alleges that defendants and their co-conspirators fixed the prices at which tampico fiber was sold to their two respective exclusive United States distributors, agreed on the resale prices to be charged by those two distributors and agreed to a percentage allocation of sales volume between those distributors.
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Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
Under section 707(a) of the Copyright Act, the Copyright Office is directed to publish a catalog of copyright entries at periodic intervals. The Copyright Office has determined that this statutory obligation is satisfied by electronic publication of...
Notice Oct 07, 1996

Merit Systems Protection Board logo Merit Systems Protection Board

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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.
Notice Oct 07, 1996
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 4231 et seq.), the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA (40 CFR Part 1500-1508), and NASA policy and pr...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
Part 1815 is revised to delete the NASA-unique source selection procedures and established those in FAR 15.6 as the standard for NASA negotiated competitive acquisition, with appropriate supplementation; implement recent FAR changes resulting from pr...
Rule Oct 07, 1996

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Records schedules identify records of sufficient value to warrant...
Notice Oct 07, 1996

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The...
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend its regulations to make minor corrections and clarifying changes to the standards for protection against radiation. The proposed amendments would also conform other parts with the Commission's r...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is requesting public comment on the second phase of a critical evaluation known as strategic assessment and rebaselining initiative. The NRC is utilizing various media and conducting three public conferences in order...
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Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
The Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') is adopting an updated edition of the EDGAR Filer Manual and is providing for its incorporation by reference into the Code of Federal Regulations.
Rule Oct 07, 1996
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

State Department logo State Department

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to any transport category airplane that is equipped with certain Day-Ray fluorescent light ballasts installed in the upper and/or lower cabin sidewall. This...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on the Noise Compatibility Program submitted by the State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation under the provisions of Title I of the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act of 1979...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
The FHWA announces the meeting date of an advisory committee (the Committee) established under the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the Negotiated Rulemaking Act to consider the relevant issues and attempt to reach a consensus in developing regulat...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
This action establishes a Class E airspace area at Groveland, CA. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 09/27 has made this action necessary. The intended effect of this act...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
This action establishes a Class E airspace area at Phoenix, Deer Valley Municipal Airport, AZ. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 07R to Phoenix-Deer Valley Municipal Air...
Rule Oct 07, 1996
The Department of Transportation (DOT) and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1997 (Pub. L. 104-205 ), signed into law by President Clinton on September 30, 1996, provides fiscal year 1997 appropriations for the Federal Transit Administration trans...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
This Notice contains FTA's comprehensive compilation of the Federal Fiscal Year 1997 certifications and assurances to be used in connection with all Federal assistance programs administered by FTA during Federal Fiscal Year 1997. (See Appendix A.) Th...
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This proposed rule would amend the Forsyth, Montana, Class E airspace to accommodate a new Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrumnent Approach Procedure (SIAP) to the Tillett Field Airport. The area would be depicted on aeronautical charts...
Proposed Rule Oct 07, 1996
This proposed rule would establish Class E airspace at Montauk, NY. A Very High Frequency Omni-Directional Range (VOR) and Global Positioning System (GPS) standard instrument approach procedure (SIAP) has been developed for Runway (RWY) 6 at Montauk...
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Notice Oct 07, 1996
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces that it is reviewing a proposed noise compatibility program that was submitted for Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport under the provisions of Title I of the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Ac...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Requests (ICRs) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of currently...
Notice Oct 07, 1996
This action revokes the Class D airspace area at Alameda, CA. The base closure of Alameda Naval Air Station (NAS) has made this action necessary. The intended effect of this action is to revoke controlled airspace since the purpose and requirements f...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Correction Oct 07, 1996
The U.S. Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing information dissemination activities, announces the establishment of the Treasury GILS. Treasury invites the general public and other Federal agencies to access information resources on t...
Notice Oct 07, 1996

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