Federal Register December 6, 1996 (Volume 61)

Agencies Publishing on December 6, 1996

Agriculture Department (5)
Assassination Records Review Board (1)
Commerce Department (6)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (4)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Defense Department (9)
Energy Department (4)
Environmental Protection Agency (11)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Housing Finance Board (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (2)
Federal Reserve System (4)
General Services Administration (3)
Health and Human Services Department (11)
Homeland Security Department (4)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (6)
Justice Department (3)
Labor Department (3)
Legal Services Corporation (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (13)
Social Security Administration (2)
Transportation Department (4)
Treasury Department (10)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Almonds Grown in California; Interest and Late Payment Charges on Past Due Assessments This final rule implements interest and late payment charges on past due assessments owed under the almond marketing order. The marketing order regulates the handling of almonds grown in California and is administered locally by the Almond Board of C...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Agriculture Department Cotton Research and Promotion Program: Determination of Sign-up Eligibility, and Procedure for the Conduct of a Sign-up Period for Determination of Whether to Conduct a Referendum Regarding the 1990 Amendments to the Cotton Research and Promotion Act This proposed rule establishes procedures for the conduct of a sign-up period during which eligible cotton producers and importers would be offered the opportunity to request a continuance referendum on the 1991 amendments to the Cotton Research and...	Proposed Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Agriculture Department > FSA Dairy Indemnity Payment Program This final rule amends the authority citation for the Dairy Indemnity Payment Program (DIPP) regulations to cover the expenditure of additional funds that were recently appropriated. The DIPP indemnifies dairy farmers and manufacturers for losses suf...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Agriculture Department > AMS Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside County, California; Temporary Relaxation of Size Requirements for Deglet Noor Dates This proposal invites comments on revisions to the size requirements currently prescribed for the Deglet Noor variety of dates under the California date marketing order. The marketing order regulates the handling of domestic dates produced or packed...	Proposed Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Agriculture Department > AMS Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.L. 104-13), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request an extension to a currently approved information collection for Nectarines Grown in Californ...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Assassination Records Review Board

Title	Type	Published
Assassination Records Review Board Notice of Formal Determinations, Releases, Corrections, and Assassination Records Designation The Assassination Records Review Board (Review Board) met in a closed meeting on November 14, 1996, and made formal determinations on the release of records under the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (Supp. V 199...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Brass Sheet and Strip From Canada; Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review In response to a request from one respondent, Wolverine, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on brass sheet and strip from Canada. The review covers one manufacturer/exporte...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Commerce Department > MBDA Business Development Center Applications: Orlando, Jacksonville, Tampa, Bronx, Brooklyn and Brownsville The Minority Business Development Agency is cancelling the announcement to solicit competitive applications under its Minority Business Development Center (MBDC) program to operate the Orlando, Jacksonville and Tampa, Bronx, Brooklyn, and Brownsville...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Carbon Steel Wire Rod From Argentina: Determination Not To Terminate Suspended Investigation The Department of Commerce (the Department) is notifying the public of its determination not to terminate the suspended countervailing duty investigation on certain carbon steel wire rod from Argentina.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Commerce Department Certain Iron-Metal Castings From India: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review On August 29, 1995, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of administrative review of the countervailing duty order on Certain Iron-Metal Castings From India for the period January 1, 19...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Commerce Department Certain Iron-Metal Castings From India: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review On May 22, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of administrative review of the countervailing duty order on certain iron- metal castings from India for the period January 1, 1993...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Commerce Department Certain Iron-Metal Castings From India: Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is conducting an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on certain iron-metal castings from India. For information on the net subsidy for each reviewed company, as well as for all non-re...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List Addition This action adds to the Procurement List a commodity to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Additions This action adds to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List commodities to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List a commodity and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department 36(b) Notification; Arms Sales The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassifed 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.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Defense Department 36(b) Notification; Arms Sales 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.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Defense Department 36(b) Notification; Arms Sales The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the re1uirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Notice of Termination The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 824 of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal Year 1997 (Pub. L. 104-201). Section 8...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Restructuring Costs The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 8115 of the National Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1997 (Pub. L. 104-208) concerni...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Defense Department > USN Notice of Record of Decision on the Realignment of Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, San Diego, California The Department of the Navy has decided to realign NAS Miramar into Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar. This decision is made upon careful consideration of all comments on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) prepared for the realignment acti...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Defense Department > DLA Privacy Act of 1974; Computer Matching Program Between the United States Department of Agriculture and the Defense Manpower Data Center of the Department of Defense Subsection (e)(12) of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, (5 U.S.C. 552a) requires agencies to publish advance notice of any proposed or revised computer matching program by the matching agency for public comment. The DoD, as the matching agency und...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Defense Department Privacy Act of 1974; Notice to Alter a Record System The Defense Logistics Agency proposes to alter a system of records notice in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The alteration will expand the `Categories of individuals covered by the syst...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Defense Department Record of Decision for the Disposal and Reuse of Naval Training Center, Orlando, Florida	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > DOE Building Energy Standards Program: Determination Regarding Energy Efficiency Improvements in the 1995 CABO Model Energy Code for Low-Rise Residential Buildings The Department of Energy (DOE or Department) today determines that the 1995 version of the Council of American Building Officials (CABO) Model Energy Code (Model Energy Code or MEC) would achieve greater energy efficiency in low-rise residential buid...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Energy Department > FERC Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Application To Abandon Service	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Energy Department National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures The Department of Energy (DOE or the Department) is amending its regulations governing compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). These amendments incorporate changes primarily related to DOE's power marketing activities, based on...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Energy Department Office of Energy Research and Office of Environmental Management; Energy Research Financial Assistance Program Notice 97-03; Environmental Management Science Program The Offices of Energy Research (ER) and Environmental Management (EM), U.S. Department of Energy, hereby announce their interest in receiving grant applications for performance of innovative, fundamental research to support the management and disposa...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review; Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources (NSPS) Secondary Lead Smelters (40 CFR Part 60, Subpart L) Reporting and Recordkeeping In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3507 (a)(1)(D)), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) for the New Source Performance Standards for Secondary Lead Smelters (40 CFR Part 60, Subpart L) described...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Boilers and Industrial Furnaces In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 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: Informatio...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Act Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plan for Colorado; Oxygenated Gasoline Program; Carbon Monoxide State Implementation Plans for Denver and LongmontSupplemental Notice; and PMINF10 State Implementation Plan for DenverSupplemental Notice The Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'' or the ``Agency'') is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Colorado that would shorten the season for the oxygenated gasoline program from four to three...	Proposed Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Act Final Interim Approval of Operating Permits Program, State of Idaho; Clean Air Act Proposed Delegation of National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants as They Apply to Title V Sources and Approval of Streamlined Mechanism for Future Delegations, State of Idaho EPA is promulgating final interim approval of the Operating Permits Program submitted by the Idaho Division of Environmental Quality (IDEQ) for the purpose of complying with Federal requirements for an approvable State program to issue operating perm...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Act Interim Approval of Operating Permits Program; Delegation of Sections 111 and 112 Standards; State of Connecticut The EPA proposes interim approval of the Operating Permits Program submitted by Connecticut for the purpose of complying with Federal requirements for an approvable State program to issue operating permits to all major stationary sources, and to cert...	Proposed Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Water Act Proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA expressed environmental objections due to potential impacts to water quality and fish habitat. EPA requested that more information and mitigation be provided in the final EIS. ERP No. D-BLM-K65188-CA Rating EC2, Eagle Mountain Landfill and Recycl...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Final General NPDES Permit Modifications for Mechanical Placer Mining (No. AKG-37-0000), Medium-size Suction Dredge Placer Mining (No. AKG-37-1000), and Small Suction Dredge Placer Mining (No. AKG-37-5000) in the State of Alaska The Director, Office of Water, EPA Region 10, is modifying the General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for placer mining in Alaska pursuant to the provisions of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq. EPA originally...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Investigator-Initiated Grants on Health Effects of Arsenic The purpose of this notice is to solicit public comment on the four research topics in the draft Request for Applications (RFA) on the health effects of low levels of arsenic in drinking water. EPA staff and academic researchers identified these arse...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Environmental Protection Agency Massachusetts Marine Sanitation Device Standard; Receipt of Petition	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Petition for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceedings	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Harrietta, MI This document requests comments on a petition filed by Melinda Hancock proposing the allotment of Channel 229A to Harrietta, Michigan, as that community's first local service. Canadian concurrence will be requested for this allotment at coordinates 4...	Proposed Rule	Dec 06, 1996

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Assessments; Continuation of Adjusted Rate Schedule for BIF- Assessable Deposits On November 26, 1996, the Board of Directors of the FDIC (Board) adopted a resolution to continue in effect the current downward adjustment to the assessment rate schedule applicable to deposits assessable by the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF). The contin...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996

Federal Housing Finance Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Housing Finance Board Procedure for Consideration of Regulatory Waivers The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is adopting a final rule amending its agency operations regulation to include a provision setting forth guidelines for requesting waivers of Finance Board regulatory provisions not required by statute...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Freight Forwarder License Applicants	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals To Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or To Acquire Companies That are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

General Services Administration

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Federal Travel Regulation; Reimbursement of Higher Actual Subsistence Expenses for Official Travel to Burlington, Vermont The attached bulletin informs agencies of the establishment of a special actual subsistence expense ceiling for official travel to Burlington (Chittenden County), Vermont, due to the escalation of lodging rates during Vermont's peak fall foliage seas...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
General Services Administration Federal Travel Regulation; Reimbursement of Higher Actual Subsistence Expenses for Official Travel to Per Diem Localities Impacted by the 1996 Atlanta, Georgia, Olympic Games The attached bulletin informs agencies of an addition to the special actual subsistence expense ceilings described in GSA Bulletin FTR 19 (61 FR 28211, June 4, 1996) and GSA Bulletin FTR 19, Supplement 1 (61 FR 36731, July 12, 1996) for official trav...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
General Services Administration Federal Travel Regulation; Reimbursement of Higher Actual Subsistence Expenses for Official Travel to Per Diem Localities Impacted by the Hurricane Fran Disaster in Greensboro and Wilmington, North Carolina The attached bulletin informs agencies of the establishment of a special actual subsistence expense ceiling for official travel to Greensboro (Guilford County) and Wilmington (New Hanover County), North Carolina, due to the escalation of lodging rate...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension 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	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Reinstatement 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	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Reinstatement 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	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Reinstatement 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	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Reinstatement The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Betty J. Pendleton; Filing of Food Additive Petition (Animal Use) Sodium Stearate The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Betty J. Pendleton has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of sodium stearate as an anticaking agent in animal feed.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Determination That Testosterone Propionate 2% Ointment Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that testosterone propionate 2% ointment (Perandren Ointment) was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination will allow FDA to approve abbreviated new drug...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department Draft Guidance on the Content and Format of Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions for Liquid Chemical Germicides; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance entitled ``Guidance on the Content and Format of Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions for Liquid Chemical Germicides.'' The draft guidance provides speci...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medical Devices; Reclassification of Acupuncture Needles for the Practice of Acupuncture The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that it is reclassifying acupuncture needles for the practice of acupuncture and substantially equivalent devices of this generic type from class III (premarket approval) into class II (special con...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Notice of Health Care Policy and Research; Special Emphasis Panel Meeting	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department National Environmental Policy Act; Final Environmental Impact Statement for the USCG Atlantic Protected Living Marine Resource Initiative The Coast Guard announces the availability of the approved Record of Decision for the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Atlantic Protected Living Marine Resource Initiative (the Initiative). Pursuant to the National Environmental Po...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Notice of Solicitation for Grant Applications; National Urban Search and Rescue Response System FEMA is soliciting applications for membership in the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System. This solicitation is to add two heavy search and rescue task forces to the 25 urban search and rescue task forces currently sponsored by the Agenc...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Operational Measures To Reduce Oil Spills From Existing Tank Vessels Without Double Hulls On July 30, 1996, the Coast Guard issued regulations that will require owners, masters, 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 meas...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Special Local Regulations; Invitational Rowing Regatta, Augusta, GA The Coast Guard proposes to establish special local regulations for the Augusta Invitational Rowing Regatta. This event would be held annually on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in the third week of March from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The nature of th...	Proposed Rule	Dec 06, 1996

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Housing and Urban Development Department Revised Restrictions on Assistance to Noncitizens; Correction On November 29, 1996 (61 FR 60535), HUD published an interim rule implementing the changes made to Section 214 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1980 by the Use of Assisted Housing by Aliens Act of 1996. Section 214 prohibits HUD from m...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Exchanges: General Procedures; State Exchanges; National Park Exchanges; Wildlife Refuge Exchanges; Miscellaneous Exchanges The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to streamline its exchange regulations at 43 CFR group 2200 by amending Sec. 2200.0-7 of part 2200 and by removing parts 2210, 2240, 2250, and 2270. Section 2200.0-7 would be rewritten to state clearly tha...	Proposed Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Interior Department General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement for Keweenaw National Historical Park, Michigan Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act, the National Park Service, Department of the Interior will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement to assess the potential impacts of future development and management options...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Interior Department Notice of Closure of Public Lands to Off-Road Vehicle Use and Discharge of Firearms, Carson City, Nevada Notice is hereby given that certain public lands in the vicinity of Brunswick Canyon are closed to off-road motorized vehicle use and the discharge of firearms. This closure is necessary to prevent impacts to soil and vegetative resources at a recent...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Coal Lease Offering by Sealed Bid	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Interior Department Public Land Order No. 7227; Revocation of Geological Survey Order This order revokes in its entirety a Geological Survey order which withdrew 280.77 acres of public lands for the Bureau of Land Management's Powersite Classification No. 400. The lands are no longer needed for the purpose for which they were withdraw...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Interior Department > NPS Record of Decision; Final Environmental Impact Statement General Management Plan; Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia The environmentally preferred alternative is the one that causes the least damage to the biological and physical environment. If is the alternative that best protects, preserves and enhances the historic, cultural, and natural resources of the area where the proposed action is to take place.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > INS Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of Existing Collection; Comment Request Notice of information collection under review; application for advance permission to return to unrelinquished domicile.	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Justice Department Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Justice Department > FCSC Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > PWBA Grant of Individual Exemptions; Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia This document contains exemptions issued by the Department of Labor (the Department) from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (th...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Labor Department > DOL, WHD Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Legal Services Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors Operations and Regulations Committee	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Prospective Patent License NASA hereby gives notice that Compix Incorporated, of Lake Oswego, Oregon, has applied for an exclusive license to practice the invention described in U.S. Patent No. 5,436,443, entitled ``Polaradiometric Pyrometer in which the Parallel and Perpendic...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Portable Gauge Licenses: Request for Volunteers To Participate in January 1997 Pilot Test	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Domestic Mail Manual; Miscellaneous Amendments This document describes the numerous amendments consolidated in the Transmittal Letter for Issue 51 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...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission CIGNA Funds Group, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of application for exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Interactive Multimedia Publishers, Inc., File No. 500-1; Order Directing Suspension of Trading	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organization's; Government Securities Clearing Corporation; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Modifying the Rights and Responsibilities of Interdealer Broker Netting Members	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Government Securities Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change To Extend the Maximum Term for Next-Day and Forward Settling Repurchase and Reverse Repurchase Agreements	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; MBS Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Modifying MBS Clearing Corporation Rules and By-Laws	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Securities Clearing Corporation; Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change to Modify Procedures Relating to the Reconfirmation and Pricing Service	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Relating to Interpretation of Rule G-38 on Consultants	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Granting Approval to Proposed Rule Change by the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Relating to Reports of Sales and Purchases, Pursuant to Rule G-14	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Drop Window Service	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Establishment of a Surcharge	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Reversal of Reclamations by Issuing and Paying Agents	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission The Compass Capital GroupRegister; Notice of Application Notice of application for an Order under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission The Lipper Funds, Inc., et al.; Notice of Application Notice of application for exemption Under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Request	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Social Security Administration Federal Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance; Determining Disability and Blindness; Extension of Expiration Date for Growth Impairment Listings The Social Security Administration (SSA) adjudicates claims at the third step of its sequential process for evaluating disability using the Listings of Impairments under the Social Security and supplemental security income (SSI) programs. This rule e...	Rule	Dec 06, 1996

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Air Traffic Procedures Advisory Committee The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public that a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Procedures Advisory Committee (ATPAC) will be held to review present air traffic control procedures and practices for standardizatio...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Industrie Aeronautiche E Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 Airplanes This document withdraws a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would have applied to certain Industrie Aeronautiche E Meccaniche (I.A.M.) Model Piaggio P-180 airplanes. The proposed action would have required replacing certain AlliedSignal Aeros...	Proposed Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Jetstream Model 4101 Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Jetstream Model 4101 airplanes. This proposal would require the replacement of weight limitation placards in the aft main baggage bay and in the a...	Proposed Rule	Dec 06, 1996
Transportation Department > FAA Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received; Dispositions of Petitions Issued Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption (14 CFR Part 11), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of the Federal...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OTS Home City Federal Savings Bank of Springfield, Springfield, Ohio; Approval of Conversion Application	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Treasury Department Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries; Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations; Meeting	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Treasury Department Office of Thrift Supervision; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Treasury Department > Customs Service Tariff Classification of Hydraulic Mine Roof Shield Supports This notice advises the public that Customs proposes a change of practice regarding the classification of hydraulic mine roof shield supports under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). Customs has a uniform and established pra...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996
Treasury Department Tax on Certain Imported Substances (Epoxy); Filing of Petition This notice announces the acceptance, under Notice 89-61, of a petition requesting that diglycidyl ether of bisphenol-A be added to the list of taxable substances in section 4672(a)(3). Publication of this notice is in compliance with Notice 89-61. T...	Notice	Dec 06, 1996

Federal Register December 6, 1996

Agencies Publishing on December 6, 1996

Agriculture Department

Assassination Records Review Board

Commerce Department

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Defense Department

Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Federal Housing Finance Board

Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration

Health and Human Services Department

Homeland Security Department

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

Justice Department

Labor Department

Legal Services Corporation

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Postal Service

Securities and Exchange Commission

Social Security Administration

Transportation Department

Treasury Department

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