January 13, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register January 13, 1997

View all documents issued on January 13, 1997. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

126 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 13, 1997

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Correction Jan 13, 1997
This rule establishes procedures for the conduct of a sign-up period during which eligible cotton producers and importers will be offered the opportunity to request a continuance referendum on the 1991 amendments to the Cotton Research and Promotion...
Rule Jan 13, 1997

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Highly Migratory Species Management Division (HMS Division) will convene 11 public hearings on Draft Amendment 1 to the Fishery Management Plan for Sharks of the Atlantic Ocean (Shark FMP) and a proposed limited access system for the Atlantic swo...
Proposed Rule Jan 13, 1997
On February 1, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of initiation of an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain cased pencils from the People's Republic of China (PRC) covering the period of Dece...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
These final rules amend the reporting requirements for the BE- 20. Benchmark Survey of Selected Services Transactions with Unaffiliated Foreign Persons. The BE-20 benchmark survey is conducted by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), U.S. Department...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
Notice Jan 13, 1997
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Notice Jan 13, 1997
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...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
On November 14, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the final results of its administrative review of and notice of revocation in part of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film, sheet, and strip fr...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
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...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is planning to renew information collection 3038-0035, Rules Relating to the Offer and Sale of foreign Futures and Foreign Options which is due to expire on April 30, 1997. The information collected pursuant t...
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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Notice Jan 13, 1997

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Correction Jan 13, 1997
The Defense Science Board Task Force on Underground Facilities will meet in closed session on January 22-23, 1997 at Strategic Analysis, Inc., Fairfax, Virginia. In order for the Task Force to obtain time sensitive classified briefings, critical to t...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The NSEP announces the opening of its Fourth Annual Competition for Grants to U.S. Institutions of Higher Education.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
In accordance with 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i), announcement is made of prospective exclusive licenses of U.S. Patent No. 5,441,362, entitled ``Concrete Armor Unit for Protecting Coastal and Hydraulic Structures and Shorelines,'' and U.S. Patent Applicatio...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, announces the general availability of exclusive, or partially exclusive licenses under the following patents. Any license granted shall comply with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 C.F.R. Part 404.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a new information coll...
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Education Department logo Education Department

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Notice Jan 13, 1997
The Secretary gives notice to institutions of higher education of the deadline for an institution to submit a written request for a waiver of the allocation reduction being applied to its Federal Perkins Loan, FWS, or FSEOG allocation for the 1997-98...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The Secretary of Education (Secretary) gives notice of the closing date for receipt of State applications for fiscal year 1997 funds under the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) Program. This program, through matching formula grants to States for s...
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): Reporting Requir...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
EPA is correcting minor errors in the preamble and effluent limitations guidelines and standards for the coastal subcategory of the oil and gas extraction point source category, which appeared in the Federal Register on December 16, 1996 (61 FR 66086...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is amending 40 CFR Part 261, Appendix IX to reflect changes in ownership and name for Envirite Corporation (Petitioner) in Canton, Ohio; Harvey, Illinois and York, Pennsylvania. Today's final ru...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
Notice is hereby given that a proposed prospective purchaser agreement associated with the MRM Superfund Site, located in Sikeston, Missouri, was executed by the Agency on November 26, 1996, and concurred upon by the United States Department of Justi...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a public meeting on Monday, February 3, 1997, in Washington, D.C., which will be devoted to the National Performance Measures Strategy for Enforcement and Compliance Assurance. The focus of the...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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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...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

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The Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 added a new Section 10(g) to the Federal Home Loan Bank Act of 1932 requiring that members of the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) System meet standards for community investment...
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Notice Jan 13, 1997

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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Because of low usage the following Optional Form is cancelled: OF 95, Opened/Locked Sign for Restricted Files.
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Notice Jan 13, 1997
The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 and the Contract with America Advancement Act of 1996 created changes in Federal law affecting the eligibility of large numbers of Medicaid recipients. These changes include...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
This notice generally describes the statutory provisions under section 111 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) that guarantee availability of individual health insurance coverage to certain individuals with prio...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance document entitled ``Reviewer Guidance for a Premarket Notification Submission for Blood Establishment Computer Software.'' The guidance document applies to blood esta...
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This rule identifies communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). These communities have applied to the program and have agreed to enact certain floodplain management measures. The communities' participation in the progra...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 1, the Federal Emergency Management Agency gives notice that the following meeting will be held:
Notice Jan 13, 1997
This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are suspended on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with the floodplain...
Rule Jan 13, 1997

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) determines Juglans jamaicensis (nogal or West Indian walnut) to be an endangered species pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). Nogal is known from the islands of Hispaniola, Cuba, an...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
In the Federal Register of November 1, 1996 (Vol. 61, p. 56567), a notice was published (FR Doc. 96-27519). This amends that notice. Because of expressed interest, the comment period is extended an additional 31 days until January 31, 1997.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
This interim rule relates to one section of regulations implementing the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 (``the Act''). This section outlines procedures for assessing civil penalties upon museums that fail to comply wit...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
A meeting of the Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council will be held on February 14, 1997. The meeting will convene at 9:00 a.m., at the Red Lion Inn, N. 322 Spokane Falls Ct., Spokane, Washington, 99201. The meeting will adjourn at approximate...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces the reopening of the comment period for a draft recovery plan for endangered, proposed, and species of concern found in the wetland and aquatic habitats of the Owens Basin in Inyo and Mono Counti...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The Bureau of Land Management's Susanville Resource Advisory Council will hold a business meeting Friday, February 14, 1997, at the Bureau of Land Management's Eagle Lake Resource Area office, 2950 Riverside Drive, Susanville, California. The meeting...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
This notice advises the public that the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to gather information necessary to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for an anticipated incidental take permit application, including a required Habitat...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
OSM is approving a proposed amendment to the Ohio regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Ohio program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Ohio proposed revisions pertaining to twenty-two sections of...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
On November 4, 1996, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published a document in the Federal Register announcing a review of the royalty rate reducing reduction available to producers of Federal stripper well properties (61 FR 56651). The document re...
Proposed Rule Jan 13, 1997

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Notice of information collection under review; National Corrections Reporting Program.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
Notice of Information Collection Under Review; State Juvenile Corrections Organization Survey.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
Notice Jan 13, 1997

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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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

Title Type Published
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issues a final rule which deletes all references in its rules and regulations to the ``deputy'' chief judge in San Francisco, California, and substitutes therefor, where appropriate, references to the ``assoc...
Rule Jan 13, 1997

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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

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Notice Jan 13, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to clarify that Agreement State licensees can seek reciprocal recognition of their license from the NRC when they are working within areas of exclusive Federal jurisdiction in Agreem...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing to eliminate regulations that refer to ``summer employment'' as a separate program. The proposed change is part of OPM efforts to eliminate unnecessary appointing authorities. Agencies would use t...
Proposed Rule Jan 13, 1997

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
The Postal Service is amending the rule on Global Package Link to Canada. New pricing is being announced, effective January 13, 1997. The new pricing is a reduction in the rates previously established. The Postal Service is also announcing a new Grou...
Rule Jan 13, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Title Type Published
In accordance with 20 CFR 422.406(b)(2), the Commissioner of Social Security gives notice of Social Security Acquiescence Ruling 97- 2(9).
Notice Jan 13, 1997
In accordance with 20 CFR 422.406(b)(2), the Commissioner of Social Security gives notice of Social Security Acquiescence Ruling 97- 1(1).
Notice Jan 13, 1997

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A300 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive checks and testing of certain equipment that regulates the flow of fuel...
Proposed Rule Jan 13, 1997
This notice announces a public meeting of the FAA's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss rotorcraft issues, current rulemaking actions, and future activities and plans.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
This notice announces a public meeting on the FAA's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) to discuss emergency evacuation issues.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss general aviation operations issues.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
This notice announces the decision by NHTSA that certain motor vehicles not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because they are substantiall...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement will be prepared for proposed transportation improvements between State Route 60 and US Route 22, known locally as a Southern Beltway Transportation Project a...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement will be prepared for proposed transportation improvements between US Route 22 and I-79, known locally as a Southern Beltway Transportation Project, in Alleghe...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement will be prepared for proposed transportation improvements between I-79 and the Mon/Fayette Toll Expressway, known locally as a Southern Beltway Transportation...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement will not be prepared for a proposed highway project in Elk County, Pennsylvania.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
This document corrects errors in the final listing of high- theft lines for the 1997 Model Year (MY), that was published on April 8, 1996 (61 FR 15390) by incorporating information that manufacturers brought to the agency's attention subsequent to th...
Rule Jan 13, 1997
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its determination that the noise exposure maps submitted by the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority (MWAA) for the Washington National Airport (DCA) under the provisions of Title I of the Avia...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
Notice is hereby given that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has made a finding of no significant impact (FONSI) based on an Environmental Assessment (EA) for Special Flight Rules in the vicinity of the Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP).
Notice Jan 13, 1997
The FAA publishes a monthly notice, as appropriate, of PFC approvals and disapprovals under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 (Pub. L. 103-272) and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158). This notice is published pursuant to p...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
This notice requests comments on a tentative decision by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that a 1986 Daimler Limousine that was not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standard...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
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 Jan 13, 1997
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 Jan 13, 1997
This notice proposes to amend Class D, E2 and E4 surface area airspace at Gainesville, FL. A GPS RWY 6 and a GPS RWY 24 Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) have been developed for the Gainesville Regional Airport. Additional controlled ai...
Proposed Rule Jan 13, 1997
This notice proposes to amend Class D and E2 surface area airspace at Orlando, FL. A GPS RWY 7 and a GPS RWY 25 Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP's) have been developed for the Orlando Executive Airport. Additional controlled airspace ext...
Proposed Rule Jan 13, 1997
Notice Jan 13, 1997
Correction Jan 13, 1997

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
This document contains proposed amendments to the regulations relating to the self-employment income tax imposed under section 1402 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. These regulations permit individuals to determine whether they are limited partn...
Proposed Rule Jan 13, 1997
This document contains a proposed regulation relating to the substantiation requirements for taxpayers claiming foreign tax credits. The proposed regulation is necessary to provide guidance to U.S. taxpayers who claim foreign tax credits.
Proposed Rule Jan 13, 1997
The Financial Management Service (FMS) is announcing the transfer of the Judgment Fund function from the General Accounting Office to the FMS and the address to request certifications for payments from Judgment Fund accounts.
Notice Jan 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
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 13, 1997
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) intends to sponsor a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) to provide system engineering and technical assistance along with strategic advice and guidance. Also required will be technical manageme...
Notice Jan 13, 1997
This document withdraws the notice of proposed rulemaking relating to the self-employment tax treatment of members of certain limited liability companies that was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, December 29, 1994. The proposed regulati...
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