Federal Register January 6, 1997 (Volume 62)

Agencies Publishing on January 6, 1997

Agriculture Department (6)
Commerce Department (10)
Defense Department (9)
Education Department (4)
Energy Department (5)
Environmental Protection Agency (5)
Federal Communications Commission (6)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (3)
Health and Human Services Department (6)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (5)
International Trade Commission (1)
Justice Department (1)
Labor Department (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Postal Service (3)
Securities and Exchange Commission (6)
State Department (1)
Transportation Department (15)
Treasury Department (6)
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United States Information Agency (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (3)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Accredited Veterinarians; Optional Digital Signature We are proposing to accept digital signatures from accredited veterinarians as an additional option for official certificates, forms, records, and reports to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Currently, we require hand written signature...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Agriculture Department > FS Extension of Currently Approved Information Collection for Hells Canyon Private Land Use Regulations In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service announces its intent to request an extension of a currently approved information collection. Private landowners, whose land is located within the parameters of the Hells Canyo...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Fruits and Vegetables We are allowing a number of previously prohibited fruits and vegetables to be imported into the United States from certain parts of the world. All of the fruits and vegetables, as a condition of entry, are subject to inspection, disinfection, or both...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Agriculture Department Price Undercutting of Domestic Swiss Cheese by Imported Swiss Cheese From Canada and Germany Notice.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Agriculture Department > CSREES Request for Proposals (RFP): Special Research Grants Program, Potato Research The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service announces the availability of grant funds and requests proposals for the Special Research Grants Program, Potato Research. The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administrati...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Agriculture Department > CSREES, Justice Department Special Research Grants Program, Pest Management Alternatives Research; Fiscal Year 1997; Solicitation of Proposals Notice	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Atlantic Shark Fisheries; Notice of Availability of Amendment 1 NMFS announces that the Highly Migratory Species Division has submitted Amendment 1 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Sharks of the Atlantic Ocean (FMP) for review, approval, and implementation by NMFS. Written comments are requested from the pu...	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Commerce Department Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof From Thailand: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review On July 3, 1996, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of administrative review of the countervailing duty order on ball bearings and parts thereof from Thailand for the period 1994...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Commerce Department Export Trade Certificate of Review The Office of Export Trading Company Affairs (``OETCA''), International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review. This notice summarizes the conduct for which certification is...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic; Trip Limit Reduction. NMFS reduces the commercial trip limit in the hook-and-line fishery for king mackerel in the Florida west coast sub-zone to 50 king mackerel per day in or from the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). This trip limit reduction is necessary to protect the o...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Commerce Department Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Shrimp Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic States; Amendment 2 NMFS issues this proposed rule to implement Amendment 2 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the South Atlantic Region (FMP). Amendment 2 would add brown and pink shrimp to the FMP's fishery management unit, define overfishing for...	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Commerce Department Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska; Maximum Retainable Bycatch Percentages NMFS proposes a regulatory amendment to reduce maximum retainable bycatch percentages for sablefish in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) groundfish trawl fisheries and to allow the use of GOA arrowtooth flounder as a basis species for the retention of bycatch...	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Intent to Revoke Antidumping Duty Orders and Findings and to Terminate Suspended Investigations 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...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson Act Provisions; Foreign Fishing; Fisheries off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Annual Specifications and Management Measures NMFS announces the 1997 fishery specifications and management measures for groundfish taken in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and state waters off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California, as authorized by the Pacific Coast Groundfish...	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Commerce Department Notice of Rescission of Expedited Countervailing Duty Administrative Review: Certain Pasta from Italy The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') rescinds its expedited countervailing duty administrative review of the order covering certain pasta from Italy initiated on October 10, 1996 (61 FR 53198).	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taurus Space Launch Vehicles at Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA In accordance with provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to take small numbers of seals and sea lions by harassment incidental to launches of T...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA, COE Availability of Surplus Land and Buildings Located at Sierra Army Depot (SIAD), Herlong, CA This notice identifies the surplus real property located at Sierra Army Depot (SIAD), Herlong, CA. SIAD is located approximately 55 miles north northwest of Reno, NV just north of U.S. Highway 395. SIAD is a base realignment facility and major portio...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Defense Department Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS); Clarification of the CHAMPUS Exclusion of Unproven Drugs, Devices and Medical Treatments and Procedures This final rule clarifies the CHAMPUS exclusion of unproven drugs, devices and medical treatments and procedures and describes the process that the Office of CHAMPUS follows in determining when such drugs, devices, treatments and procedures have move...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Defense Department Distribution of Literature and Protest and Dissident Activities The Department of the Air Force is amending Title 32, Chapter VII of the CFR by removing Part 844, Distribution of Literature and Protest and Dissident Activities. This rule is removed because it has limited applicability to the general public. This...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
DOD, DOE, EPA, NRC Draft Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Site Investigation Manual The Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) are announcing for public comment the availability of a draft document, entitled the ``Multi-Age...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Defense Department Legal Assistance Program The Department of the Air Force is amending Title 32, Chapter VII of the CFR by removing Part 818b, Legal Assistance Program. This rule is removed because it has limited applicability to the general public. This action is the result of departmental r...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Defense Department > COE Notice of Availability for the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement and General Reevaluation Report of the Green Brook Flood Control Project in the Green Brook Sub-Basin of the Raritan River Basin, Middlesex, Somerset, and Union Counties in the State of New Jersey The Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, in coordination with the project sponsor, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, has conducted a General Reevaluation Study of an authorized flood protection project in the Green Brook S...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Defense Department > USAF Schedule of Fees for Copying, Certifying and Searching Records and Other Documentary Material The Department of the Air Force is amending Title 32, Chapter VII of the CFR by removing Part 813, Schedule of Fees for Copying, Certifying and Searching Records and Other Documentary Material. This rule is removed because the source document has bee...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Defense Department Submission for OMB review; comment request Notice.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board; Meeting This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a meeting of the National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board. This notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10 (a) (2)...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Acting Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Education Department Notice of proposed information collection requests The Acting Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Education Department Notice of proposed information collection requests The Acting Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Application to Export Electric Energy; New York State Electric & Gas Corporation New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG), a regulated investor-owned utility, has submitted an application to export electric energy to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Energy Department > DOE Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver and Publishing of the Petition for Waiver of CFM Majestic Inc. from the DOE Vented Home Heating Equipment Test Procedure. (Case No. DH-008) Today's notice grants an Interim Waiver to CFM Majestic Inc. from the existing Department of Energy (DOE or Department) test procedure regarding pilot light energy consumption and weighted average steady- state efficiency for its models A120, A125, A...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Energy Department National Environmental Policy Act Record of Decision for the Disposal of the S1C Prototype Reactor Plant This Record of Decision has been prepared on the proposed disposal of the defueled S1C Prototype reactor plant, located in Windsor, Connecticut, pursuant to Section 102(2) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Open Access Same-Time Information System (OASIS) and Standards of Conduct The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, at the request of the How Working Group, is clarifying its Phase 1 OASIS regulations concerning ``next hour'' reservations of transmission service. The Commission finds that, during Phase 1, a request for tra...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans Ohio; Revision to the Enhanced Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program The EPA approves submitted changes to Ohio's enhanced vehicle inspection and maintenance program (known as E-Check) as a revision to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for ozone in all areas where the State's inspection and maintenance (I/M) program...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of Louisiana; Correction of Classification; Approval of the Maintenance Plan; Redesignation of Pointe Coupee Parish to Attainment for Ozone On July 22, 1996, EPA simultaneously published a direct final notice of rulemaking and a notice of proposed rulemaking in which EPA published its decision to approve a revision to the Louisiana State Implementation Plan (SIP) to redesignate Pointe Co...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Ohio The EPA is taking action to approve, through direct final procedure, changes to the Ohio enhanced automobile inspection and maintenance program (known as E-Check) as a revision to the ozone portion of the Ohio State Implementation Plan (SIP). The pro...	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting, ORD Board of Scientific Counselors Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, as amended (5 U.S.C., App. 2), notice is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development's (ORD), Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Retrofit/Rebuild Requirements for 1993 and Earlier Model Year Urban Buses; Approval of a Notification of Intent to Certify Equipment The Agency received a notification of intent to certify equipment signed December 13, 1995, from Engine Control Systems Ltd. (ECS) with principal place of business at 165 Pony Dr., Newmarket, Ontario, Canada L3Y7V1 for certification of urban bus retr...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission FM Broadcasting Services; Whitley City, KY, Colonial Heights, Morristown and Tazewell, TN The Chief, Policy and Rules Division granted the petition for reconsideration, filed by Murray Communications, of the Report and Order in this proceeding, 59 FR 60077, published November 22, 1994, by rejecting the rule making proposal (RM-8172) grant...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Geographic Partitioning and Spectrum Disaggregation by Commercial Mobile Radio Services Licensees; and Implementation of Section 257 of the Communications Act; Elimination of Market Entry Barriers In this Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in WT Docket No. 96-148, the Commission proposes modifications to the cellular and General Wireless Communications Services (GWCS) rules to expand geographic partitioning and spectrum disaggregation provi...	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Geographic Partitioning and Spectrum Disaggregation by Commercial Mobile Radio Services Licensees; and Implementation of Section 257 of the Communications Act; Elimination of Market Entry Barriers In this Report and Order in WT Docket No. 96-148, the Commission adopts rules concerning geographic partitioning and spectrum disaggregation by broadband personal communications service (PCS) licensees. The rules adopted for broadband PCS will permit...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Implementation of the Local Competition Provisions in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 The Order released December 18, 1996 dismisses the motion for stay of three rules adopted in the First Report and Order, (August 29, 1996), filed by the Rural Telephone Coalition (RTC) to the extent that RTC seeks a stay of 47 CFR 51.809, and otherwi...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the P...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collections Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval The Federal Communications, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing information collections, as...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Uniform Financial Institutions Rating System The Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (Board) has considered the proposed revisions to the Uniform Financial Institutions Rating System (UFIRS) as approved by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Freight Forwarder License Applicants	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA AM-Rho Laboratories, Inc.; Revocation of U.S. License No. 991-001 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the revocation of the establishment license (U.S. License No. 991-001) and the product license issued to AM-Rho Laboratories, Inc., Jacksonville, FL, for the manufacture of Source Plasma. In a lett...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This notice also summarizes the procedures for the meeting and methods by which interested persons may participate in open public he...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Advisory Committees; Notice of Meetings This notice announces forthcoming meetings of public advisory committees of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This notice also summarizes the procedures for the meetings and methods by which interested persons may participate in open public hea...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; Olean The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for Olean and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the Com...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Food Additives; Irradiation in the Production, Processing, and Handling of Animal Feed and Pet Food; Ionizing Radiation for Treatment of Poultry Feed or Poultry Feed Ingredients The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responding to objections and is denying the requests for a hearing on the final rule that amended the food additive regulations (animal use) to provide for the safe use of gamma radiation from cobalt-60 for r...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Privacy Act of 1974: Altered System of Records In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is publishing a notice of a proposed altered system of records, 09-90-0024, ``Financial Transactions of HHS Accounting and Finance Offices....	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Revocation and Redelegation of Authority to FHA Comptroller To assist in the efficient management of the Office of Housing, the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner is herein transferring, from the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Operations, to the FHA Comptroller, authority regarding...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request The Department of the Interior has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Act) a request for emergency processing to reinstate the collection of information dis...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of Endangered Status for Three Wetland Species Found in Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora, Mexico The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) determines endangered status for the Canelo Hills ladies-tresses (Spiranthes delitescens), the Huachuca water umbel (Lilaeopsis schaffneriana ssp. recurva), and the Sonora tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum s...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Postponement and Announcement of Meeting of Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council Notice is given that the meeting of the Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council scheduled for January 27 and 28, 1997 is postponed to February 27 and 28, 1997. The meeting location remains the same: The Holiday Inn, 1249 Tapadera Avenue, Ontario,...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Interior Department Privacy Act of 1974Public Notice Alteration of System of Records	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Interior Department > NPS Submission of Study Package to Office of Management and Budget; Review Opportunity for Public Comment Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR Part 1320, Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements, the NPS invites public comment on these three proposed information collection requests (ICR). Comments are invited on: (1) the...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Sodium Azide from Japan Cancellation of hearing and briefs.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > USPC Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request: Correction In notice document 96-33023 beginning on page 68303 in the issue of Friday, December 27, 1996, make the following correction: On page 68303 in the first column, after the sentence, ``The Department of Labor is particularly interested in comments whic...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, Joint Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittees on Materials and Metallurgy and on Severe Accidents Rescheduled; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review and approval of a new information collection 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 titl...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Domestic Mail Manual; Miscellaneous Amendments; Correction This document contains corrections to the final rule published in the Federal Register on December 6, 1996 (61 FR 64618-64622). That rule announced minor amendments to mailing standards and updated references to the Domestic Mail Manual, which is inc...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Postal Service Global Package Link (Formerly International Package Consignment Service) The Postal Service, after considering the comments submitted in response to its request in 61 FR 13,765 (March 28, 1996) for comments on interim regulations implementing International Package Consignment (IPCS) service to Canada and the United Kingdo...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Postal Service Global Package Link (Formerly International Package Consignment Service) The Postal Service, after considering the comments submitted in response to its requests in 59 FR 65961 (December 22, 1994) for comments on interim regulations implementing International Package Consignment (IPCS) service, and in 60 FR 61660 (Decembe...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto by the Pacific Stock Exchange Incorporated Relating to Its Rules on Executions of ``Odd Lot'' Equity Orders (a) The unbundling of round-lots for the purpose of entering odd-lot limit orders in the comparable amounts; (b) the failure to aggregate odd-lot orders into round-lots when such orders are for the same account or for various accounts in which there is a common monetary interest; and (c) the entry of both buy and sell odd-lot limit orders in the same stock before one of the orders is executed for the purpose of capturing the ``spread'' in the stock. It further states that, in general, the Exchange views order entry practices that are intended to circumvent the round-lot auction market as abuses of the intent and purpose of the odd-lot system and such practices shall be considered violations of these rules.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to the Reporting of Short Sale Transactions by Market Makers Exempt from the NASD's Short Sale Rule	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., Relating to an Extension of the SOES Minimum Exposure Limit Rule and the SOES Automated Quotation Update Feature Until July 31, 1997	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Proposed Rule Changes by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to Primary Market Maker Standards	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Proposed Rule Changes by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to: (1) Rule 4770 of the SOES Rules, Regarding the Fees Charged for Executions and Cancellation of Orders Entered in SOES, and (2) Rule 7010, Related to Charges for Orders and Cancellation of Orders Entered Into SelectNet	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Granting Approval to Proposed Rule Change and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval to Amendment No. 1 to Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., Relating to Index Options Exercise Advices	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Consular Affairs; Visas: Documentation of Immigrants under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended The Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (Title IV of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, Pub. L. 103-322, 108 Stat. 1902, 1953-1955), amended section 204 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to allow certain spouses and...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Achieving Interoperability With Dedicated Short Range Communication With this notice the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is requesting comments on three items of concern relating to the implementation of dedicated short range communication (DSRC) systems specified in the Intelligent Transportation Systems Natio...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department Air Bag Deactivation As part of its efforts to address the problem of the adverse effects of current air bag designs on children and certain adults, NHTSA is issuing this proposal to make it possible for vehicle owners to have their air bags deactivated by vehicle dealer...	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Model 525 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Model 525 airplanes. This action requires repetitively inspecting the main landing gear (MLG) trunnion pins for proper installation, and...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F28 Mark 0070 and 0100 Series Airplanes This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Fokker Model F28 Mark 0070 and 0100 series airplanes, that currently requires a revision to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) that will enable the flightcrew to dete...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Williams International, L.L.C. Model FJ44-1A Turbofan Engines This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Williams International, L.L.C. Model FJ44-1A turbofan engines. This action requires initial and repetitive eddy current inspections (ECI) for possible cracks in high press...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department Amendment to Class E Airspace, York, NE This action amends the Class E airspace area at York Municipal Airport, York, Nebraska. The Federal Aviation Administration has developed a Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) based on the Global Positioning System (GPS) which has made this...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings; Agreements Filed During the Week Ending 12/ 20/96	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee Meeting on Transport Airplane and Engine Issues The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss transport airplane and engine issues.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Occupant Crash Protection This rule extends until September 1, 2000, the time period during which vehicle manufacturers are permitted to offer manual cutoff switches for the passenger-side air bag for vehicles without rear seats or with rear seats that are too small to accomm...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Occupant Crash Protection NHTSA is proposing to amend the agency's occupant crash protection standard to ensure that vehicle manufacturers can depower all air bags so that they inflate less aggressively. The agency is taking this action as part of its comprehensive efforts to...	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department National Freight Transportation Policy The Department of Transportation is publishing a final policy statement on freight transportation that establishes the most important principles that will guide Federal decisions affecting freight transportation across all modes. The aim of these gui...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department > FHWA National Standards for Traffic Control Devices; Revision of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices; Markings, Signals, and Traffic Control Systems for Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings The MUTCD is incorporated by reference in 23 CFR part 655, subpart F, approved by the Federal Highway Administrator, and recognized as the national standard for traffic control on all public roads. The FHWA announced its intent to rewrite and reforma...	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart Q During the Week Ending December 20, 1996	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department Revision of Class E Airspace; Buckland, AK It has come to the attention of the FAA that the Class E airspace at Buckland, AK, will not chart correctly. This action revises the Buckland, AK, airspace description by clarifying the airspace required from the Kotzebue Very High Frequency (VHF) om...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Transportation Department Revision of Class E Airspace; Dillingham, AK This action revises Class E airspace at Dillingham Airport, AK. The development of Global Positioning System (GPS) and Microwave Landing System (MLS) instrument approaches to RWY 1 and RWY 19 at Dillingham, AK, have made this action necessary. The in...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Inflation-Indexed Debt Instruments This document contains temporary regulations relating to the federal income tax treatment of inflation-indexed debt instruments, including Treasury Inflation-Indexed Securities. The text of the temporary regulations also serves as the text of the pro...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Inflation-Indexed Debt Instruments In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations relating to the federal income tax treatment of inflation-indexed debt instruments, including Treasury Inflation-Indexed Securities....	Proposed Rule	Jan 06, 1997
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	Jan 06, 1997
Treasury Department > FS Regulations Governing Book-Entry Securities of the Student Loan Marketing Association (Sallie Mae) The Department of the Treasury, on behalf of the Student Loan Marketing Association, is publishing final regulations to govern Sallie Mae book-entry securities. This action is being taken in conjunction with similar amendments being made by the Depar...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Treasury Department > FS Sale and Issue of Marketable Book-Entry Treasury Bills, Notes, and Bonds (Department of the Treasury Circular, Public Debt Series No. 1-93) The Department of the Treasury (``Department'' or ``Treasury'') is publishing in final form an amendment to 31 CFR Part 356 (Uniform Offering Circular for the Sale and Issue of Marketable Book-Entry Treasury Bills, Notes, and Bonds). This amendment m...	Rule	Jan 06, 1997
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds, American Interstate Insurance Company	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

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United States Information Agency

Title	Type	Published
United States Information Agency Performance Review Board Members This Notice is issued to revise the membership of the United States Information Agency (USIA) Performance Review Board.	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA), 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.S.C. C...	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Veterans Affairs Department Associated Health Professions Review Subcommittee of the Special Medical Advisory Group; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 06, 1997
Veterans Affairs Department VA Innovations in Nursing Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 06, 1997

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