November 27, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register November 27, 1996

View all documents issued on November 27, 1996. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

155 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on November 27, 1996

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation logo Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

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Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) (16 U.S.C. 470f) requires Federal agencies to consider the effects of their undertakings on historic properties and to provide the ACHP a reasonable opportunity to comment on Federal agency...
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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received a petition from the Dekalb Genetics Corporation seeking a determination of nonregulated status for a corn line designated as DBT418 that has been genetically...
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The Intergovernmental Advisory Committee will meet on December 5, 1996, at the Red Lion Hotel, Columbia River, 1401 N. Hayden Island Drive, Portland, Oregon 97217. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and continue until 4:30 p.m. Agenda items to be di...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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NMFS withdraws five proposed rules that would have withdrawn approval of fishery management plans (FMPs) for the Atlantic bluefish fishery, the spiny lobster fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic, the stone crab fishery of the Gulf of Mexi...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
NMFS has projected that the Atlantic bluefin tuna (ABT) Incidental category quota, as previously adjusted, will be attained shortly. Therefore, NMFS further adjusts the quota for the Incidental category by transferring 20 metric tons (mt) from the Ge...
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The Department of Commerce is notifying the public of its determination not to revoke the antidumping duty orders and findings nor to terminate the suspended investigations listed below.
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NMFS proposes that no new permits be issued for 2 years to vessel owners for harvesting bottomfish in the Mau Zone of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (NWHI) so that effort in the fishery will be stabilized while the Western Pacific Fishery Manageme...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is notifying the public of its intent to revoke the antidumping duty orders and findings and to terminate the suspended investigations listed below. Domestic interested parties who object to these revocatio...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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As part of its Big Emerging Market Strategy for Turkey, the Department of Commerce is establishing a Business Development Council (BDC) in cooperation with the Turkish Government. The Department of Commerce is currently seeking nominations of outstan...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary amends the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program regulations. These final regulations are needed to implement changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA) giving the Secretary additional powers to assure the safe...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
The Secretary amends the regulations governing the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program. The FFEL regulations govern the Federal Stafford Loan Program, the Federal Supplemental Loans for Students (Federal SLS) Program, the Federal PLUS Progra...
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The Secretary amends the Student Assistance General Provisions regulations, 34 CFR Part 668, to implement an amendment made to the General Education Provisions Act (GEPA) by the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 (IASA). That amendment decreased...
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The Secretary amends the regulations governing the student financial assistance programs authorized under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (title IV, HEA programs). These programs include the campus-based programs (Federal Per...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Notice Nov 27, 1996
Arizona Public Service Company (APS), a regulated public utility, has submitted an application to export electric energy to Mexico pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.
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The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended, (the Act or EPCA) establishes energy efficiency standards and test procedures for commercial and industrial electric motors. EPCA also directs the Department of Energy (DOE or Department) to establi...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Rocky Flats.
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA has authorized the National Institutes of Health (NIH) access to information which has been submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Some of the information may be claimed or determined to be confidential bu...
Notice Nov 27, 1996
EPA is proposing a conditional interim approval of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of New York. This revision establishes and requires the implementation of an enhanced inspection and maintenance (I/M) program in the...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of West Virginia. This revision provides for, and demonstrates, the attainment of the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for sulfur oxides, measur...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
EPA is approving a State implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of West Virginia. This revision provides for, and demonstrates, the attainment of the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for sulfur oxides, measured as sul...
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EPA is announcing the first meeting of the Endocrine Disruptors Screening and Testing Advisory Committee (EDSTAC), a committee established under the provisions of the Federal Committee Advisory Act (FACA) to advise EPA on a strategy for screening and...
Notice Nov 27, 1996
As part of the President's regulatory reform initiative, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is amending the financial assurance provisions of the Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Criteria, under subtitle D of the Resource Conservation and Recove...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 announces the deletion of a portion of the Lakewood Site, located in Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington from the National Priorities List (NPL). The portion of the site to be deleted is the soil un...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
In accordance with Section 122 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. Sec. 9622, notice is hereby given that...
Notice Nov 27, 1996
In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative cost recovery settlement concerning the Ma...
Notice Nov 27, 1996
Notice is hereby given that the State of Vermont is revising it's approved State Public Water Supply Supervision Primacy Program. Vermont has adopted two drinking water regulations: (1) For Volatile Organic Chemicals, Synthetic Organic Chemicals, and...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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This Tenth Report and Order modifies the competitive bidding rules for the upcoming auction of Interactive Video and Data Service (IVDS) licenses as proposed by the Sixth Memorandum Opinion and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making, In the...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
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...
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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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Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

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The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is proposing to amend its regulation on community support requirements. The proposed rule replaces the existing review process with uniform community support standards all Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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The Board is amending Regulation D, Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions, to decrease the amount of transaction accounts subject to a reserve requirement ratio of three percent, as required by section 19(b)(2)(C) of the Federal Reserve Act...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
The Board is publishing for comment proposed revisions to the official staff commentary to Regulation Z (Truth in Lending). The commentary applies and interprets the requirements of Regulation Z. The proposed update provides guidance on issues relati...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a forthcoming meeting to review the current science, including technological and safety factors, relating to fresh juices and to consider any other measures necessary to provide safe fruit juices.
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Extension of due date for availability of funds notice.
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The Federal allotments to states for social services under title XX of the Social Security Act were first published on December 1, 1995 and based upon the authorization amount of $2.8 million. The second notice was published on September 13, 1996 bas...
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As required by section 421(c) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 621(c)), the Department is publishing the allotment percentage for each State under the Title IV-B subpart 1, Child Welfare Services State Grants Program. Under section 421(a), the a...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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On July 30, 1996, the Coast Guard published a final rule requiring the owners, master, or operators of tank vessels of 5,000 gross tons or more that do not have double hulls and that carry oil in bulk as cargo to comply with certain operational measu...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this document notifies the public of funding awards for Fiscal Year 1996 for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for India...
Notice Nov 27, 1996
This NOFA announces the availability of approximately $2.5 million for grants or cooperative agreements for research on specified topics related to the evaluation and control of residential lead-based paint hazards. Approximately 5-10 grants or coope...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been 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 propos...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been 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 propos...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been 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 propos...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been 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 propos...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been 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 propos...
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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...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Bay-Delta Advisory Council's (BDAC) Ecosystem Roundtable will meet to discuss several issues including: mission and principles for the Ecosystem Roundtable, tools available for the Ecosystem Roundtable to use, objectives for the various programs,...
Notice Nov 27, 1996
Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, the Department, Commission, and the District have issued a joint Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Wasatch County Water Efficiency Project a...
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On October 25, 1996, the National Park Service published a Notice and Request for Comments in the Federal Register (F.R. 61(208): 55313-55314) stating that the National Park Service (NPS) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University propos...
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Notice is hereby given that the BLM proposes to amend the Cascade Resource Management Plan (RMP) to allow for transfer of certain public lands listed below and to classify them as suitable for Indemnity School Land Selection by the State of Idaho.
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Notice is hereby given that an environmental assessment (EA) and proposed plan amendment to the Pinyon Management Framework Plan for land tenure adjustments have been completed. Pursuant to this EA and proposed plan amendment, 1553.64 acres of public...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Notice is hereby given that the Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's (ALJ's) initial determination (ID) in the above-captioned investigation terminating the investigation on the basis of a settlement agreem...
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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on October 25, 1996, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Procter & Gamble Company, One Procter & Gamble P...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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 cont...
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National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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Currently, the NCUA Rules and Regulations include dividends accrued and posted to share accounts for any prior accounting period as principal for determining the amount of share insurance on insured accounts. To provide equitable treatment, the NCUA...
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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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National Labor Relations Board

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The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announces that the NLRB Advisory Committee on Agency Procedure has been renewed after consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat as required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act and regulations i...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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Title VI of the Civil Service Reform Act, 5 U.S.C. 4703, authorizes the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to conduct demonstration projects that experiment with new and different personnel management concepts to determine whether such changes in p...
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Postal Service logo Postal Service

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This document describes the numerous amendments consolidated in the Transmittal Letter for Issue 50 of the Domestic Mail Manual, which is incorporated by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations, see 39 CFR 111.1 These amendments reflect changes...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of application for exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``Act'').
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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DOT, STB
Pursuant to 49 CFR 1180.4(b), Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NSR) <SUP>1 have notified the Surface Transportation Board (Board) of their intent to file an application seeking authority under 49 U.S.C. 11323-2...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment modifies the Class E airspace at Penn Yan, NY, to accommodate a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 01 at Penn Yan Airport. This amendment also includes the correct geographic p...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss Air Carrier and General Aviation Maintenance Issues.
Notice Nov 27, 1996
RSPA has received and evaluated the 1995 Management Information System(MIS) Data Collection forms for the drug testing of pipeline industry personnel. The RSPA determined that the random positive drug testing rate for pipeline industry for the period...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
This action corrects the longitude and latitude coordinates for Dexter Regional Airport (K1B0) in the description of new Class E airspace established to provide for adequate controlled airspace for those aircraft using the new GPS RWY 34 Instrument A...
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This action establishes Class E5 airspace at Mercer County Regional Airport, Hazen, ND, to accommodate a Non-Directional Radio Beacon (NDB) approach procedure for Runway 32, a Global Positioning System (GPS) approach procedure for Runway 32 and a GPS...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
This action establishes Class E airspace at Montauk, NY. The development of a Very High Frequency Omni-Directional Range (VOR) and Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Montauk Airport, Montauk, NY has made...
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This action corrects the longitude and latitude coordinates for Oxford County Regional Airport (K81B) in the description of new Class E airspace established to provide for adequate controlled airspace for those aircraft using the new GPS RWY 33 Instr...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
This action establishes Class E airspace at Tomahawk Regional Airport, Tomahawk, WI, to accommodate a Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME-A). Controlled airspace extending upward from 700 to 1200 feet above...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
As one method of reducing the adverse effects of air bags, especially for children, NHTSA is requiring new, attention getting labels. This rule requires vehicles with air bags to bear three new warning labels. Two of the labels replace existing label...
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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Greater Rockford Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget...
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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use the revenue from a PFC at Central Wisconsin Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconcili...
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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use the revenue from a PFC at Fort Smith Regional Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconci...
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The Department of Transportation (DOT) announces a meeting of the DOT Partnership Council (the Council). Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
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This notice proposes to amend the Class E airspace area at Galax, VA. The Development of a new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Twin County Airport based on the Global Positioning System has made this proposal necessary. Additional co...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
This notice proposes to amend the Class E airspace area at Hudson, NY. The development of a new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Columbia County Airport based on the Global Positioning System has made this proposal necessary. Addition...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
This notice proposes to modify Class E airspace at Tampa, FL. A GPS RWY 16 Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) has been developed for Clearwater Air Park, Clearwater, FL. Additional controlled airspace extending upward from 700 feet above t...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
This notice proposes to establish Class E airspace at Milton, FL. A GPS RWY 36 Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) has been developed for Peter Prince Field Airport. Controlled airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface (AGL)...
Proposed Rule Nov 27, 1996
The White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security will hold a meeting to discuss aviation safety and security issues. The meeting is open to the public.
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS or Office) is issuing this interim final rule to implement provisions of the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 (EGRPRA). Among other actions, EGRPRA expanded and clarified federal thr...
Rule Nov 27, 1996
The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS or agency) is today issuing a final rule updating and substantially streamlining its regulations and policy statements concerning conflicts of interest, usurpation of corporate opportunity and hazard insurance. T...
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is revising its rules governing corporate applications and notices. This final rule is another component of the OCC's Regulation Review Program to update and streamline OCC regulations, focus regula...
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United States Information Agency

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The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Division of the NIS Secondary School Initiative, of the United States Information Agency's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for an assistance award to conduct exchanges through...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U....
Notice Nov 27, 1996
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on this information collection. This request for comment is being made...
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