Federal Register January 17, 1997 (Volume 62)

Agencies Publishing on January 17, 1997

Agriculture Department (10)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (15)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (4)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (8)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (12)
Environmental Protection Agency (21)
Federal Communications Commission (4)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Labor Relations Authority (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (5)
Federal Trade Commission (9)
Health and Human Services Department (7)
Homeland Security Department (1)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (16)
Justice Department (5)
Labor Department (5)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
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National Science Foundation (16)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
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Ounce of Prevention Council (0)
Securities and Exchange Commission (9)
Small Business Administration (3)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (5)
Treasury Department (2)
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United States Enrichment Corporation (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSA Amendments to the Peanut Poundage Quota Regulations	Correction	Jan 17, 1997
Agriculture Department > APHIS Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact We are advising the public that an environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact has been prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to the issuance of a permit to allow the field testing of genetically engine...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Agriculture Department > FS Clearwater National Forest, Idaho County, Idaho Spruce Moose and Moose Lake Right-of-way On October 30, 1995, the Powell Ranger District, Clearwater National Forest, began public scoping for the Spruce Moose project, a proposed salvage timber sale and private land access request. During 1996, the environmental effects of the proposed act...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Agriculture Department > CCC Foreign Donation of Agricultural Commodities	Correction	Jan 17, 1997
Agriculture Department > AMS Grapes Grown in a Designated Area of Southeastern California; Assessment Rate This interim final rule establishes an assessment rate for the California Desert Grape Administrative Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 925 for the 1997 and subsequent fiscal years. The Committee is responsible for local administration...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Agriculture Department > APHIS Official Brucellosis Tests We are amending the brucellosis regulations to add the rapid automated presumptive test to the list of official tests for determining the brucellosis disease status of test-eligible cattle, bison, and swine. We are taking this action because the rapi...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Agriculture Department Olives Grown In California; Assessment Rate This interim final rule establishes an assessment rate for the California Olive Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 932 for the 1997 fiscal year and subsequent fiscal years. The Committee is responsible for local administration of the mar...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Agriculture Department > CSREES Request for Proposals (RFP): Special Research Grants Program, Potato Research	Correction	Jan 17, 1997
Agriculture Department > FSIS Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (Sanitation SOP's) and E. coli Testing RequirementsConference The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is holding a conference, ``Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (Sanitation SOP's) and E. coli Testing Requirements,'' on January 23, 1997. The purpose of the conference is to review and discuss initi...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Agriculture Department > CSREES Special Research Grants Program, Pest Management Alternatives Research; Fiscal Year 1997; Solicitation of Proposals	Correction	Jan 17, 1997

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the California Advisory Committee	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Certain Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel from Italy: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On July 11, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain grain-oriented electrical steel from Italy (61 FR 36551). The review covers one manu...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Dynamic Random Access Memory Semiconductors From the Republic of Korea; Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On October 2, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the amended final results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on dynamic random access memory semiconductors (DRAMs) from the Republic of Korea (61 FR 20...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that Sarah V. Mitchell of NOAA Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary (P625) has applied in due form for a scientific research permit to take listed loggerhead sea turtles.	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that the Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at Moscow, ID (ICFWRU) has applied in due form for a modification to a permit that authorizes a take of threatened species for the purpose of scientific research.	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Amendments 44/44; Definition of Overfishing NMFS announces the approval of Amendments 44/44 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska and the Fishery Management Plan for the Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area (FMPs). These amendments revise...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands; Proposed 1997 Harvest Specifications for Groundfish	Correction	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Framework Adjustment 17 NMFS issues this final rule to implement Framework Adjustment 17 and to correct the regulations implementing Amendment 7 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP). Framework 17 restores unused days-at-sea (DAS) to vessels enrolled i...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 149; Freeport, Texas; Proposed Foreign-Trade Subzone, Phillips Petroleum Company, (Oil Refinery Complex), Brazoria County, TX	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews and Requests for Revocation in Part The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with December anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, w...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Notice of Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Beryllium Metal and High Beryllium Alloys From the Republic of Kazakstan	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Submission For OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Submission For OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Submission For OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

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; Additions This action adds 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	Jan 17, 1997
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 and a service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement list; Proposed Addition The Committee has received a proposal to add to the Procurement List a commodity to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Proposed Additions to the Procurement List; Correction	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chicago Mercantile Exchange: Proposed Amendments Relating to the Delivery Procedures, Quality Standards and Quality Price Differentials, and Speculative Position Limit Specifications for the Live Cattle Futures Contract The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has submitted proposed amendments to its live cattle futures contract. The primary proposed amendments will: (1) Modify the par yield grade and weight range specifications and the sources and calculation methods...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Authority To Waive Foreign Purchase Restrictions The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 810 of the National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 1997 (Public Law 104-201). Section...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Contingent FeesForeign Military Sales The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to conform to changes adopted in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), pertaining to elimination of requirements...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Elimination of Certifications The Director of Defense Procurement is amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove particular certification requirements for contractors and offerors that are not specifically imposed by statute.	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Metalworking MachineryTrade Agreements The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to reflect the expiration of certain statutory restrictions on the acquisition of machine tools.	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Preference for U.S. Firms on MILCON Overseas Construction The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 112 of the Fiscal Year 1997 Military Construction Appropriations Act (Public Law 104-196). Sect...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Procurement Integrity The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to reflect amendments to certain statutory procurement integrity restrictions.	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Restriction on MILCON Overseas Architect-Engineer Contracts The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 111 of the Fiscal Year 1997 Military Construction Appropriations Act (Pub. L. 104-196). Section...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Defense Department Provision of Early Intervention and Special Education Services to Eligible DOD Dependents in Overseas Areas Prior to 1991, the Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) was required by the ``Defense Dependent's Education Act of 1978,'' as amended, to adhere to the provisions of the ``Education of All Handicapped Children Act.'' With the enactment of...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Bilingual Education: Comprehensive School Grants; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1997	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Education Department Bilingual Education: Program Enhancement Projects; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1997	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department MIGC, Inc.; Notice of Application	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department Minnesota Power & Light Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department Mississippi River Transmission Corporation; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department Montana Power Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department Notice of Application	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department Notice of Application Filed With the Commission	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department Notice of Application Filed with the Commission	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department Revelation Energy Resources Corporation; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department > FERC The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department TransColorado Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department Transwestern Pipeline Company; Notice of Application	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Energy Department Wyoming Interstate Company, Ltd.; Notice on Technical Conference	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review This notice announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) responses to Agency clearance requests, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et, seq.). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Colorado: Enhanced Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Colorado on September 29, 1995, for the purpose of meeting Federal requirements for a final approval of the Denver-Boulder urbanized area enhanced motor ve...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Colorado: Enhanced Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program EPA is approving an enhanced vehicle inspection and maintenance (I/M) State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by Roy Romer, Governor of Colorado, on September 29, 1995. This revision fulfills the Governor's commitment to adopt final regula...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans State: Approval of Revisions to the State of Florida State Implementation Plan (SIP) EPA is approving revisions to the Florida State Implementation Plan (SIP) to allow the State air pollution control agency to utilize exclusionary rules via general permits for the purpose of limiting potential to emit (PTE) criteria pollutants for ce...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of California; Determination Regarding Applicability of Certain Reasonable Further Progress and Attainment Demonstration Requirements; Monterey Bay Area In the Final Rules section of this Federal Register, EPA is approving as revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the Monterey ozone nonattainment area, the maintenance plan, emission inventory, emission statement rule and vola...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of California; Determination Regarding Applicability of Certain Reasonable Further Progress and Attainment Demonstration Requirements; Monterey Bay Area The EPA is, through direct final procedure, approving the redesignation of the Monterey Bay Area from nonattainment to attainment for ozone. Through this direct final action, EPA is also approving for the Monterey Bay Area the maintenance plan, 1990...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Florida: Approval of Revisions to State of Florida State Implementation Plan (SIP) The EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Florida for the purpose of allowing the State agency to utilize exclusionary rules via general permits for the purpose of limiting potential to emit ai...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Indiana On November 21, 1995, and February 14, 1996, the State of Indiana submitted rules for the control of volatile organic liquid (VOL) storage operations in Clark, Floyd, Lake, and Porter Counties as a requested State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision....	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Indiana On November 21, 1995, the State of Indiana submitted to EPA a rule for control of Non-Methane Organic Compounds (NMOC) emissions from municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills in Clark, Floyd, Lake, and Porter Counties, as a requested revision to the ozo...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Reasonably Available Control Technology for Oxides of Nitrogen for Specific Sources in the State of New Jersey The EPA proposes to approve twenty-two State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of New Jersey related to development of reasonably available control technologies for oxides of nitrogen from various sources in the State. In the...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Reasonably Available Control Technology for Oxides of Nitrogen for Specific Sources in the State of New Jersey The EPA is announcing approval of twenty-two (22) revisions to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for ozone submitted by the State of New Jersey. These revisions consist of source-specific reasonably available control technology (RACT) determination...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Water Act Class II: Proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment and Opportunity to Comment Regarding the City of Sedalia, Missouri The EPA is providing notice of a proposed administrative penalty assessment for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (``Act''). The EPA is also providing notice of opportunity to comment on the proposed assessment. Under 33 U.S.C. 1319(g), EPA i...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA had no objections to the project as proposed. ERP No. D-DOE-L09811-00 Rating EC2, Wildlife Mitigation Program Standards and Guidelines, Implementation, Columbia River Basin, WA, OR, ID, MT, UT, WY and NV. Summary: EPA requested that the final doc...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Laboratory Advisory Board; Meeting Date and Agenda The Environmental Laboratory Advisory Board (ELAB) will convene an open meeting on February 6, 1997, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The meeting will be held in the Bethesda Hyatt Regency at 1 Bethesda Metro Center (the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Old Ge...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Indiana State Implementation Plan The EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision request submitted by the State of Indiana on November 21, 1995, for a rule to control Non-Methane Organic Compounds emissions from municipal solid waste landfills in Clark, Floy...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Indiana State Implementation Plan The EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision request submitted by the State of Indiana on November 21, 1995, and February 14, 1996, which consist of rules for the control of volatile organic liquid (VOL) storage operations...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories: Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants From the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Other Processes Subject to the Negotiated Regulation for Equipment Leaks; Rule Clarifications On April 22, 1994 and June 6, 1994, the EPA issued the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories: Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Other Processes Sub...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Settlement Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as Amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., In the Matter of the Torch Lake Superfund Site, Houghton, MI The Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') is hereby giving notice that it proposes to enter into an administrative prospective purchaser settlement relating to the Mason Sands of the Torch Lake Superfund Site located in Houghton County, Michigan....	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Release of Volume 1, Framework For Environmental Health Risk ManagementJanuary 29, 1997Commission on Risk Assessment and Risk Management	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Testing Consent Order For Phenol Pursuant to section 4 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), EPA has issued a testing consent order (Order) that incorporates an enforceable consent agreement (ECA) with AlliedSignal Inc., Aristech Chemical Corporation, The Dow Chemical Company,...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc. On January 10, 1997, the Commission adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and an accompanying Notice of Inquiry (NOI) to amend the Commission's rules consistent with proposals to permit the National Exchange Carrier Association (NECA) to cha...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Boulder and Lafayette, CO This document reallots Chananel 234C from Boulder to Lafayette, Colorado, and modifies the license of Salem Media of Colorado, Inc. for Station KRKS-FM to specify operation on Channel 234C at Lafayette, as requested, pursuant to the provisions of Sec...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Dickson, OK The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Redwood Broadcasting, Inc., seeking the allotment of Channel 278C3 to Dickson, Oklahoma, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 278C3 can be allotted to Dickson in co...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Roxton, TX The Commission requests comments on a petition by Northeast Texas Broadcasters requesting the allotment of Channel 257A to Roxton, Texas, as the community's first local FM service. Channel 257A can be allotted to Roxton in compliance with the Commiss...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Federal Labor Relations Authority

Title	Type	Published
Federal Labor Relations Authority Federal Service Impasses Panel-General; Procedures of the Panel; Impasses Arising Pursuant to Agency Determinations Not To Establish or To Terminate Flexible or Compressed Work Schedules; Miscellaneous Requirements Final rules; correction.	Rule	Jan 17, 1997

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Bank Holding Companies and Change in Bank Control (Regulation Y); Review of Restrictions in the Board's Section 20 Orders The Board has conducted a comprehensive review of the prudential limitations established in its decisions under the Bank Holding Company Act and section 20 of the Glass-Steagall Act permitting a nonbank subsidiary of a bank holding company to underwr...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies; Correction	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Fresenius AG, et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order requires, among other things, the California-based subsidiary of Fresenius AG to divest its Lew...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Trade Commission Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Trade Commission Jeanette L. Douglass; Analysis to Aid Public Comment In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent agreement, accepted subject to final Commission approval, would prohibit, among other things, Douglas...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Trade Commission Koninklijke Ahold nv, et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order requires, among other things, a Georgia-based supermarket chain to divest a total of 30 superma...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Trade Commission Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds for Section 8 of the Clayton Act The Federal Trade Commission announces the revised thresholds for interlocking directorates required by the 1990 amendment of section 8 of the Clayton Act. Section 8 prohibits, with certain exceptions, one person from serving as a director or officer...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Trade Commission Syncronys Softcorp, et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, the California-based computer software manufacturer and three of...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Trade Commission The Loewen Group Inc., et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order requires, among other things, a Kentucky-based company to divest a funeral home in Castlewood,...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Trade Commission The Loewen Group Inc., et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order requires, among other things, a Kentucky-based company to divest one of its three funeral homes...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Federal Trade Commission The May Department Stores Co.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order requires, among other things, a Missouri-based company to cease unwarranted collection activity...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed collection; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Delegations of Authority and Organization; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the regulations for delegations of authority relating to functions performed by the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). This amendment updates the titles of CDER delegates and organizatio...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Health and Human Services Department National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: Revised Amount of the Average Cost of a Health Insurance Policy	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee; Subcommittee on the Review/Update of Vapor Control System Regulations Meeting The Vapor Control System (VCS) Regulations Review/Update Subcommittee of the Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) will meet to evaluate the need for revision of the marine vapor control regulations found in Title 33, Code of Federal Regu...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

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	Jan 17, 1997

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Badlands National Park, Commercial Vehicles The National Park Service (NPS) is implementing this final rule to exempt local commercial vehicle traffic on the 5.8 miles of park roads between the park's Northeast and Interior Entrances from the general prohibition on the use of NPS roads by comm...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department > NPS Concession Contract Negotiations; Gateway National Recreation Area Public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service proposes to award a concession contract authorizing marina and food service facilities and services for the public at Gateway National Recreation Area for a period of approximately fifteen...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department Emergency Restriction on Use of Trails on Public Land, Catron County, NM Notice is hereby given that the Las Cruces District is implementing an emergency use restriction on two vehicle trails leading into private property. Effective immediately, the use of motorized vehicles on the following described vehicle trails is re...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Filing of Plats of Survey: Oregon/Washington The plats of survey of the following described lands are scheduled to be officially filed in the Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon, thirty (30) calendar days from the date of this publication.	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Law EnforcementCriminal On November 7, 1996, the Bureau of Land Management (``BLM'') published a document in the Federal Register announcing a proposed rule to revise and consolidate many of the regulations which instruct the public regarding BLM criminal law enforcement (6...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department > FWS Letters of Authorization to Take Marine Mammals In accordance with section 101(a)(5) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service implementing regulations (50 CFR 18.27(f)(3)), notice is hereby given that Letters of Authorization to take polar bea...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department New Mexico: Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Filing of Plat of Survey; New Mexico The plats of survey described below will be officially filed in the New Mexico State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Santa Fe, New Mexico, on February 7, 1996.	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department Notice of Meeting of John Day-Snake Resource Advisory Council A meeting of the John Day-Snake Resource Advisory Council will be held on February 27, 1997 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, at the Red Lion Inn, 304 SE Nye Ave, Pendleton, Oregon. Public comments will be received from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on February 27, 1997...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department > OSM Notice of Proposed Information Collection In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request approval for the collections of information for a technical training program course effectiv...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; New Mexico The Bureau of Land Management proposes to withdraw 2,434.56 acres of Federal lands and 1,076.97 acres of non-Federal lands in Taos and Rio Arriba Counties to protect the recreational and scenic values of the Rio Grande Corridor, NM. This notice close...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department Notice of Public Meeting: Proposed Withdrawal; Devil's Backbone Bighorn Sheep Habitat Area, NM In accordance with 43 CFR 2310.3-1, notice is hereby given that a public meeting will be held to provide the public an opportunity to obtain information and to identify issues related to the BLM's proposed withdrawal of 5,607.52 acres of public land...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department Office of the Secretary; Alaska Land Managers Forum The Department of the Interior hereby gives notice of a public meeting of the Alaska Land Managers Forum to be held at 10 a.m. on January 30, 1997. The Department is holding this meeting to receive and discuss proposed work program topics on recreati...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department > FWS Revision of The National List of Plant Species That Occur in Wetlands The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks public input and comment on a revised National List of Plant Species That Occur in Wetlands (Reed 1988) (hereafter, ``National list''). The revised National list conforms to Kartesz (1994). A wetland indicator...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department Subsistence Resource Commission Meeting The Superintendent of Aniakchak National Monument and the Chairperson of the Subsistence Resource Commission for Aniakchak National Monument announce a forthcoming meeting of the Aniakchak National Monument Subsistence Resource Commission. The follow...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Interior Department Upper Snake River Districts Resource Advisory Council Meeting In accordance with Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C., the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) council meeting of the Upper Snake River Districts Resource Adv...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > OJP, OJJDP Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed collection; Comment Request Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Three Month Individual Youth Program Tracking Form, Evaluation of the ``Comprehensive Community-Wide Approach to Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Program''	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Justice Department Citizens Advisory Panel Meeting The Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service), in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act [5 U.S.C. App. 2] and 41 CFR 101-6.1001-101-6.1035 (1992), has established a Citizens' Advisory Panel (CAP) to provide the Department of Justi...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Justice Department > INS Important Announcement for Class Members of American Baptist Churches v. Thornburgh (ABC) Regarding Changes of Address and Temporary Closure of the ABC Post Office Box This Notice informs ABC class members who previously submitted a Change of Address Form (I-855) to the ABC Post Office Box in Washington, DC, between the period July 1, 1996, through December 6, 1996, that they will need to resubmit these forms to th...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Justice Department Request For Volunteers To Participate in a Foreign Student/ Exchange Visitor Program Pilot The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), consistent with its statutory authority to regulate foreign students and exchange visitors under sections 101(a)(15)(F), (J) and (M) of the Immigration and Nationality Act as amended (the Act), and in...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Justice Department > OJJDP, Ounce of Prevention Council The President's Crime Prevention Council; Ounce of Prevention Grant Program: Notice of Funding Availability for Youth Substance Use Prevention Program and Notice of Evaluation The President's Crime Prevention Council (``Council'') and the United States Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (``OJJDP'') are announcing that the Fiscal Year 1996 grant program has up to $1 million availabl...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Labor Department

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Labor Department > OSHA Alaska, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, South Carolina, Utah, Virgin Islands and Wyoming State Plans; Approval of Plan Supplements; Changes in Level of Federal Enforcement This document amends OSHA's regulations to reflect the Assistant Secretary's decision approving amendments to nine (9) State plans to exclude coverage of the field sanitation standard and the temporary labor camp standard as it applies in agriculture...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Labor Department Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy; Meeting Notice	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Labor Department > DOL, WHD Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Labor Department Office of the Secretary; Submission for OMB Emergency Review; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Labor Department Submission for OMB Emergency Review; Comment Requested	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities > NEA Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

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National Science Foundation

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National Science Foundation Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Advanced Scientific Computing; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Chemistry; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Chemistry; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Civil and Mechanical Systems; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Information, Robotics and Intelligent System; Notice Of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Information, Robotics and Intelligent Systems; Notice Of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Information, Robotics and Intelligent Systems; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Information, Robotics and Intelligent Systems; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Materials Research; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Mathematical Sciences; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Mathematical Sciences; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Mathematical Sciences; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Physics; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
National Science Foundation United States Antarctic Program (USAP) Blue Ribbon Panel; Notice of Meeting; Amendment	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, Subcommittee Meeting on Planning and Procedures; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Safety Research Review Committee (NSRRC) Meeting of the Subcommittee on Research in Support of Risk-Based Regulation (PRA Subcommittee) and the Subcommittee on Instrumentation and Control (I&C) and Human Factors Notice of meeting.	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Peco Energy Company, Public Service Electric and Gas Company, Delmarva Power and Light Company, and Atlantic City Electric Company; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission South Texas Project; Intent to Relocate Local Public Document Room	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Strategic Assessment and Rebaselining Stakeholders Release of Phase II Stakeholder Interaction Report On January 13, 1996, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission released the Strategic Assessment and Rebaselining Initiative Phase II Stakeholder Interaction Report for public information. Volume I of this report provides an analysis of significant comments...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

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Ounce of Prevention Council

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Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Books and Records Requirements for Brokers and Dealers Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 The Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') is extending from December 27, 1996, until March 31, 1997, the comment period for Securities Exchange Act Release No. 37850 (October 22, 1996), 61 FR 55593 (October 28, 1996). In the release the...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Filings Under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as Amended (``Act'')	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Partial Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. to Make Permanent the Near Neighbor, Capital Utilization and Rule 103A Pilot Programs for Measuring Specialist Performance and Adopt a New Specialist Performance Measure	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., Relating to the Elimination of Position and Exercise Limits for FLEX Equity Options	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Listing and Trading of European-Style Options on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange Semiconductor Index	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Incorporated; Order Approving of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Equity Margin Rules	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission SoGen Variable Funds, Inc., et al. January 10, 1997 Notice of Application for an Exemption pursuant to the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``1940 Act'').	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission TrustFunds Institutional Funds; Notice of Application Notice of Application for Deregistration under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission TrustFunds Mortgage + Plus Trust; Notice of Application Notice of Application for Deregistration under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration California; Declaration of Disaster Loan Area	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Small Business Administration Data Collection Available for Public Comments and Recommendations In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new, and/or currently approved information collection.	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Small Business Administration North Carolina; Declaration of Disaster Loan Area (Amendment #6)	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Illinois Central Railroad CompanyAbandonmentBetween Aberdeen Junction and Kosciusko, in Holmes and Attala Counties, MS The Board has found that the public convenience and necessity permit Illinois Central Railroad Company to abandon its 21.70-mile rail line between milepost H-0.20 at Aberdeen Junction and milepost H-21.90 at Kosciusko, in Holmes and Attala Counties,...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. SA26, SA226, and SA227 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. (Fairchild) SA26, SA226, and SA227 series airplanes. This action requires applying torque to the control column pitch bearing attaching nuts, inspecting...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings; Agreements Filed During the Week Ending January 10, 1997	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Transportation Department > RSPA Excess Flow ValvePerformance Standards This action concerns a petition from the American Gas Association (AGA) to reconsider and clarify certain provisions of the excess flow valve (EFV) performance standards regulations. AGA's request to clarify the rule by deleting language in the regul...	Rule	Jan 17, 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 January 10, 1997	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Transportation Department Organization and Delegation of Powers and Duties, Delegations of Authority to the Maritime Administrator The Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) hereby delegates to the Maritime Administrator authority of the Secretary of Transportation under sections 1008, 1009, and 1013 of Public Law 104- 324. This amendment adds a new paragraph 1.66(x) to reflect...	Rule	Jan 17, 1997

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OTS Capital and Accounting Standards Pursuant to the reporting requirements of section 121 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 (FDICIA), we have submitted our report to the Chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urb...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Classification of Certain Transactions Involving Computer Programs; Correction This document contains corrections to the notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-251520-96) which was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, November 13, 1996 (61 FR 58152). The notice of proposed rulemaking relates to the tax treatment of certa...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 1997

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United States Enrichment Corporation

Title	Type	Published
United States Enrichment Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Medical Care Interagency Reimbursement Rates for FY 1997 In accordance with provisions of OMB Circular A-11, Section 12.5(a), revised reimbursement rates have been established by the Department of Veterans Affairs for inpatient and outpatient medical care furnished to beneficiaries of other Federal agencie...	Notice	Jan 17, 1997

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Justice Department

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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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O Ounce of Prevention Council

Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration

Surface Transportation Board

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National Science Foundation

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Ounce of Prevention Council

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United States Enrichment Corporation