February 11, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register February 11, 1997

View all documents issued on February 11, 1997. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

145 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 11, 1997

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Administrator has determined that renewal of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid for a two-year period, beginning January 1, 1997, is necessary and in the public interest.
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Agricultural Marketing Service

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The California Coast Province Advisory Committee (PAC) will meet from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., on February 26, 1997, and from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. February 27, 1997, at the Six Rivers National Forest Supervisor's Office Conference Room, 1330 Bayshore W...
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The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) finalizes specific crop provisions for the insurance of dry beans. The provisions will be used in conjunction with the Common Crop Insurance Policy Basic Provisions, which contain standard terms and condi...
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This document contains corrections to the final regulation, ``Fee Increase for Inspection Services,'' which was published on December 13, 1996 (61 FR 65459). The final rule changed the fees charged to meat and poultry establishments, importers, and e...
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The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) proposes specific crop provisions for the insurance of plums. The provisions will be used in conjunction with the Common Crop Insurance Policy Basic Provisions, which contain standard terms and conditions...
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The United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act), provides that official agency designations will end not later than triennially and may be renewed. The designation of Grain Inspection, Inc. (Jamestown), will end July 31, 1997, according to th...
Notice Feb 11, 1997
Notice is hereby given that the comment period on the proposed removal of banana and fingerling types of potatoes and exemption of potatoes for potato salad from the potato import regulation is reopened until March 13, 1997.
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The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule establishing an assessment rate for the Walnut Marketing Board (Board) under Marketing Order No. 984 for the 1996-97 and s...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92- 463, as amended by Pub. L. 94-409, Pub. L. 96-523, and 97-375), we are giving notice of a meeting of the 2000 Census Advisory Committee. The meeting will convene on March 6-7, 1997, at the B...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting a new shipper administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain stainless steel wire rods (SSWR) from India in response to a request by one manufacturer/exporter, Isibars Limited...
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Notice is hereby given of the availability of the Proposed Findings Documents, Environmental Assessments (EA's), and Findings of No Significant Impact for New Hampshire, Mississippi, Alabama and Oregon. Coastal states and territories were required to...
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In response to a request by the petitioners, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on color picture tubes (CPTs) from Japan. The period of review (POR) is January 1, 1995 thro...
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in Statistical Area 620 in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the interim specification for pollock in this area.
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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting of the Standing and Special Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC).
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The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) requests comments from any interested member of the public on interim guidelines to be used by office personnel in their review of patent applications which contain claims directed to a species or subgenus of che...
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On August 5, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on tapered roller bearings (TRBs) and parts thereof, finished and unfinished, from the People'...
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On September 26, 1995, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on tapered roller bearings (TRBs) and parts thereof, finished and unfinished, from the Peo...
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Chicago Board of Trade (CBT or Exchange) has applied for designation as a contract market in long term inflation-indexed U.S. Treasury note futures and option contracts. The Director of the Division of Economic Analysis (Division) of the Commissi...
Notice Feb 11, 1997
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) is amending Parts 15, 18 and 19 of the regulations under the Commodity Exchange Act (``Act''), 17 CFR Parts 15, 18 and 19 (1996). The amendments to Part 18 require that traders who hold reportable...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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This Notice provides information regarding the redevelopment authority that has been established to plan the reuse of the Naval Reserve Center, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, the surplus property that is located at that base closure site, and the timely el...
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Premium rates for the Department of Defense's temporary, transitional health care coverage offered via the Continued Health Care Benefit Program (CHCBP) were initially established in the Fall of 1994. Rates have not been adjusted since then. A revisi...
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, is evaluating the environmental impacts of long-term dredged material management alternatives for Grand Haven Harbor, Michigan. The Federal navigation project at Grand Haven includes an entrance pro...
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The U.S. Pacific Command (USCINCPAC) is announcing the public hearing and availability of the above referenced DEIS. The DEIS has been distributed to various federal, territorial, and commonwealth agencies, elected officials, individuals and organiza...
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The Department of the Navy is announcing the preparation of a plan for the compliance of all submersibles owned or operated by the Navy with the requirements of Regulation 5 of Annex V to the MARPOL Convention. The National Defense Authorization Act...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary amends the regulations governing The State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program. These amendments are needed to implement changes to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Act) made by the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1992, enacted o...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Office of Health and Environmental Research (OHER) of the Office of Energy Research (ER), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving applications for the Integrated Assessment of Global Climate Change research gra...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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On October 11, 1996, Illinois submitted a negative declaration regarding the need for rules controlling air emissions from sources classified as part of the ``Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Industry'' (AMRI)) or ``Aerospace Coatings'' category in...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1997
On October 11, 1996, Illinois submitted a negative declaration regarding the need for rules controlling air emissions from sources classified as part of the ``Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Industry'' (SSRI) or ``Marine Coatings'' category in the Stand...
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On October 11, 1996, Illinois submitted a negative declaration regarding the need for rules controlling air emissions from sources classified as part of the ``Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Industry'' (AMRI) or ``Aerospace Coatings'' category in...
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On October 11, 1996, Illinois submitted a negative declaration regarding the need for rules controlling air emissions from sources classified as part of the ``Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Industry'' (SSRI) or ``Marine Coatings'' category in the Stand...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1997
The EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Alaska for the purpose of approving the 1990 base year carbon monoxide emission inventory portion of the Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska carbon monoxid...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1997
EPA is approving the 1990 base year carbon monoxide (CO) emission inventory portion of the Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska CO State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted on December 29, 1993, by the State of Alaska Department of Environmental Conservat...
Rule Feb 11, 1997
EPA is proposing regulatory requirements for the control of emissions from locomotives and engines used in locomotives as required by Clean Air Act section 213(a)(5). The primary focus of this proposal is reduction of the emissions of oxides of nitro...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1997
EPA is proposing to revoke two significant new use rules (SNUR) promulgated under section 5(a)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for certain chemical substances based on new toxicity data. Based on the data the Agency determined that it c...
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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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This notice lists the Federal government response to the recent passage of propositions which make dangerous drugs more available in California and Arizona. These measures pose a threat to the National Drug Control Strategy goal of reducing drug abus...
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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 information collection, as required by the P...
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is proposing to amend its regulation entitled ``Advertisement of Membership''. The proposed rule would: Consolidate the provisions that require insured institutions to display official signs; extend th...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1997
The proposed rule would implement a new statute to prevent the shifting of deposits insured under the Savings Association Insurance Fund (SAIF) to deposits insured under the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) for the purpose of evading the assessment rates ap...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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This amends Commission regulations to reflect the redesignation of 21 U.S.C. 853a as 21 U.S.C. 862, which was effected by Public Law 101-647. No substantive change is involved.
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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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, the Par...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for DECTOMAX 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...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for DIFFERIN Topical Gel and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applica...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for MERREM<Register> I.V. and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applic...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Hawaii (FEMA-864-DR), dated May 18, 1990, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Idaho (FEMA-1154-DR), dated January 4, 1997 and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of North Dakota (FEMA-1157-DR), dated January 12, 1997, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (FEMA-1138-DR dated September 13, 1996, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of an emergency for the State of Rhode Island (FEMA-3123-EM), dated November 19, 1996, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of an emergency for the State of Rhode Island (FEMA-3123-EM), dated November 19, 1996, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of South Dakota (FEMA-1156-DR), dated January 10, 1997, and related determinations.
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The following applicants have applied for a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided pursuant to section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.).
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We propose to revise the regulations that specify how to conduct G&G exploration and research for oil, gas, and sulphur in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) under a permit and to expand the provisions governing research by requiring everyone conducti...
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The National Park Service will be releasing a concession prospectus authorizing continued operation of marina services, which includes seasonal moorage, rental of boats and houseboats, sale of marina supplies and general merchandise, limited grocery...
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The Vale District is amending 2 closures or restrictions that were initiated as part of the implementation of the 1993 Main, West Little and North Fork Owyhee National Wild and Scenic Rivers Management Plan. One change is made to incorporate the orig...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the National Park Service (NPS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the Public Use Statistics Program.
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The Superintendent of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and the Chairperson of the Subsistence Resource Commission for Wrangell-St. Elias National Park announce a forthcoming meeting of the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Subsistence Resource Commiss...
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The Superintendent of Denali National Park and the Chairperson of the Subsistence Resource Commission for Denali National Park announce a forthcoming meeting of the Denali National Park Subsistence Resource Commission. The following agenda items will...
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Judicial Conference of the United States

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The Advisory Committee on Rules of Appellate Procedure will hold a two-day meeting. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation and will be held each day from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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The Advisory Committee on Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure will hold a two-day meeting. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation and will be held each day from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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The Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure will hold a two-day meeting. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation and will be held each day from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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The Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure will hold a two-day meeting. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation and will be held each day from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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The Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure will hold a two-day meeting. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation and will be held each day from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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The Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence will hold a two- day meeting. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation and will be held each day from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Request OMB emergency approval; Certificate of eligibility for nonimmigrant student (F-1/M-1) status for academic, language and vocation students (Pilot).
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Revision of existing collection; application for asylum and withholding of removal.
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Notice of information collection under review; report of complaint.
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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This action concerns funding of the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker grants authorized under section 402 of the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1672). The Department of Labor (DOL or Department) announces that for state service areas currently...
Notice Feb 11, 1997
This final rule amends 29 CFR Part 1904 by adding section 1904.17. Section 1904.17 requires employers to report information to OSHA contained in records that employers are required to create and maintain pursuant to Part 1904, and the number of worke...
Rule Feb 11, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Office of National Drug Control Policy

No documents available.

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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Notice Feb 11, 1997
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.
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In response to concerns expressed by a number of small business investment companies (SBICs), SBA is proposing to modify the examination fees charged to SBICs. SBA believes that the current fee schedule places a disproportionate burden on certain cla...
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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

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Historically, Social Security benefits generally have been paid on the 3rd of each month. As a result of our ongoing efforts to improve service to our customers, we are establishing additional days throughout the month on which Social Security benefi...
Rule Feb 11, 1997
These rules implement the childhood disability provisions of sections 211 and 212 of Public Law 104-193, the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 that provide a new definition of disability for children (i.e., indiv...
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board is granting the request of both the complainant and the defendant that this proceeding be exempted from the statutory requirement that it be completed within 180 days. The Board is extending the time limit to 270 days...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) invites the general public, industry and other Federal Agencies to comment on the continuing need and usefulness of BTS collectin...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to extend the following currently approved information collec...
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The FHWA is announcing seven public meeting listening sessions for commercial motor vehicle drivers and other interested persons to speak with FHWA officials about their problems with the FHWA's hours- of-service regulations. This action is necessary...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1997
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Department of Transportation (DOT) announces in this notice that the 11 previously approved information collection activities and 5 currently approved inform...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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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...
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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...
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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...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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Notice Feb 11, 1997
This document amends the regulations implementing the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program concerning per diem assistance by: Establishing more detailed criteria for determining which entities are eligible for obtaining per diem assistanc...
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