February 13, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register February 13, 1997

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The Blue Mountains Natural Resources Institute (BMNRI) Board of Directors will meet on March 11, 1997, at Oregon Department of Transportation Conference Room, 3012 Island Avenue, La Grande, Oregon. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and continue unt...
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The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) proposes specific crop provisions for the insurance of onions. The provisions will be used in conjunction with the Common Crop Insurance Policy Basic Provisions, which contain standard terms and condition...
Proposed Rule Feb 13, 1997
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) finalizes specific crop provisions for the insurance of extra long staple (ELS) cotton. The intended effect of this action is to provide policy changes to better meet the needs of the insured.
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service announces its intention to establish a new information collection. The new collection is necessary to gather information about visitor preferences and expectations concerning...
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The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS), an Agency within the Rural Development mission area, announces the availability of $500,000 in competing Rural Business Enterprise Grant (RBEG) funds for fiscal year (FY) 1997 specifically for technical a...
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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, intends to grant to Sonic Industries, Inc. of Hatboro, Pennsylvania, an exclusive license to U.S. Patent 5,396,799 issued March 14, 1995, ``Method and Apparatus for In Si...
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The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is adopting as a final rule, without change, its interim final rule removing the voluntary U.S. grade standards for Beans, Whole Dry Peas, Split Peas, and Lentils from the Code of Fe...
Rule Feb 13, 1997
The regulations for Karnal Bunt require the use of limited permits, certificates, compliance agreements, and other documents that are needed to inform the public of the requirements. Need and Use of the Information: The information is used to authori...
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This document corrects several typographical errors in the preamble to a proposed rule published in the Federal Register on January 27, 1997 (62 FR 3823-3830, Docket No. 96-038-1), regarding user fees for agricultural quarantine and inspection servic...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology announces that it is considering a recommendation from the American Lumber Standard Committee, Incorporated (hereafter referred to as the ALSC) to increase the membership of the ALSC by two additiona...
Notice Feb 13, 1997
Notice is hereby given that NMFS has issued a modification to a permit to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) at Walla Walla, WA and an amendment of a permit to the Coastal Zone and Estuarine Studies Division (CZESD), NMFS at Seattle, WA that au...
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The invention listed below is jointly owned by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce and the University of Colorado, as represented by the Board of Regents of the University of Colorado. The U.S. Government's ownership int...
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Disturbance is identified in the Final Recovery Plan for the Northern Right Whale (Recovery Plan) as among the principal human- induced factors impeding recovery of the northern right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) (NMFS, 1991). NMFS is issuing this int...
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In response to a request by petitioner and four producers/ exporters of the subject merchandise, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on extruded rubber thread from Malaysia....
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense (DoD) announces a meeting of the Defense Partnership Council. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This meeting is open to the public. The topics to be covered are the Federal Managers...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Director, Information Resources Management Group, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) for NSPS Subpart KK, lead acid battery manufacturing plants, described below has been forwarded to the Office...
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This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of a regulation for an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of extract from Quercus falcata (red oak), Rhus aromatic (sumac), Rhizophor...
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EPA is approving revisions to the Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP) to allow the State to issue Federally enforceable state operating permits (FESOP). EPA is also approving revisions to the Memphis-Shelby County portion of the Tennessee SIP t...
Rule Feb 13, 1997
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Tennessee and by Memphis-Shelby County for the purpose of establishing a federally enforceable state operating permit (FESOP) program and a federally enfor...
Proposed Rule Feb 13, 1997
The four projects of the Forum on State and Tribal Toxics Action (FOSTTA) will hold meetings open to the public at the time and place listed below in this notice. The public is encouraged to attend the proceedings as observers. However, in the intere...
Notice Feb 13, 1997
This notice announces the filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of a regulation for residues of chlorothalonil in or on almonds and almond hulls. The notice includes a summary of the petition prepared by the petitioner, ISK Biosc...
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Previously, the ozone monitoring season in Region 4 was twelve months in Florida; March--November in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi; and April--October in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Based on review of ozone monitoring...
Rule Feb 13, 1997
The Agency will solicit input from a broad array of stakeholders on the key principles for adequate state voluntary cleanup programs. These principles will be used in the development of a draft state voluntary cleanup program guidance which will be i...
Notice Feb 13, 1997
In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendment by FMC Corporation, the sole US registrant, to delete the use of the pestici...
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In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendment by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations.
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EPA is proposing to revoke tolerances for residues of the pesticide Propargite in or on the following commodities: apples, dried apple pomace, apricots, cranberries, figs, dried figs, peaches, pears, plums (fresh prunes), strawberries, and succulent...
Proposed Rule Feb 13, 1997
On November 15, 1996, EPA received an application from Rogers Seed Company for an experimental use permit (EUP) for the plant- pesticide Bacillus thuringiensis CryIA(b) delta-endotoxin and the genetic material (plasmid vector pZ01502) necessary for i...
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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 proposed and/or continuing information colle...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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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) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect a change of sponsor for a new animal drug application (NADA) from Biocraft Laboratories, Inc., to Teva Pharmaceuticals USA.
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The invention listed below is owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and is available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Fore...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 2,3,4,5- tetrachloro-6-cyanobenzoic acid, methyl ester reaction products with p- phenylenediamine and sodium methoxide as a colorant in al...
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The National Institutes of Health is seeking licensees and/or CRADA partners for the further development, evaluation, and commercialization of novel progesterone antagonists and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. The invention claimed in U.S. Paten...
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This is notice in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of a worldwide, limited field of use, exclusive license...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register of February 5, 1997 (62 FR 5429). The document announced the availability of $1.4 million in Fiscal Year 1997 funds for cooperative agreements to stud...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces the rechartering of the Technical Electronic Product Radiation Safety Standards Committee (TEPRSSC), by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs or designee. This notice is issued under the Federal Advisory...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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As Federal authority for the permitting of bridges across navigable waters of the United States, the Coast Guard has adopted those portions of the Seattle District of the Army Corps of Engineers FEIS pertaining to the construction of a railroad bridg...
Notice Feb 13, 1997
The Industry Executive Subcommittee of the President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, March 4, 1997, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Inc., 8283 Greensboro Dr...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this document notifies the public of funding awards for Fiscal Year 1996 Hispanic- serving Institutions Work Study Program (HSI-WSP). The p...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). The Department...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Charles Ingram Lumber Company (Applicant) has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an incidental take permit (ITP) pursuant to Section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended. The proposed permit...
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This notice is published in accordance with 41 CFR Part 101-6, section 101-6.1015(a), Committee establishment, reestablishment, or renewal. Following the recommendation and approval of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council, the Secretary of the...
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Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. I), this notice announces a meeting of the Klamath Fishery Management Council, established under the authority of the Klamath River Basin Fishery Resources Restoration...
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The Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter Service) is supplementing the rule prescribing the late open season, hunting hours, hunting areas, and daily bag and possession limits for general waterfowl seasons in South Dakota that appeared in the Feder...
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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), as amended; the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), as amended; Title I of the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of...
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Rio Puerco Resource Area is closing approximately 320 acres of public lands in the Rio Puerco Resource Area, located in Sandoval County, New Mexico, to the discharge of firearms (including black powder and antique...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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This final rule adopts, without change, an interim rule published in the Federal Register by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (``the Service'') on October 19, 1995, that allows certain scientists and engineers from the former Soviet Union t...
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To conduct a formative evaluation that documents the effectiveness of youth-led substance abuse prevention programs to be funded by the President's Crime Prevention Council (the Council) and administered by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinque...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Railroad Retirement Board

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board has submitted the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.
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In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...
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In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of application for an order under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``1940 Act'').
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Notice of application for exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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Notice of application for exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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Notice of application for exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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The ICC Termination Act of 1996, Public Law 104-88, 109 Stat. 803 (ICCTA), which was enacted on December 29, 1995, and took effect on January 1, 1996, abolished the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) and transferred certain functions to the Surface...
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Pursuant to section 127(b)(1) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA) (19 U.S.C. 3537(b)(1)), the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is providing notice that the United States has requested the establishment of a dispute settl...
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Pursuant to section 127(b)(1) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA) (19 U.S.C. 3537(b)(1)), the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is providing notice that the United States has requested the establishment of a dispute settl...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
Proposed Rule Feb 13, 1997
This document corrects information in an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9, DC-9-80 and C-9 (military) series airplanes, and Model MD-88 airplanes. The AD currently requires either the in...
Rule Feb 13, 1997
This amendment modifies the Class E airspace at Hudson, NY, to accommodate a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 21 at Columbia County Airport. This amendment also corrects the geographic posi...
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The Department of Transportation is directing all interested persons to show cause why it should not issue orders finding Jet America Charters, L.C. d/b/a Jet America fit, willing, and able, and awarding it certificates of public convenience and nece...
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss airport certification issues.
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The FHWA announces the meeting date of an advisory committee (the Committee) established under the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the Negotiated Rulemaking Act to consider the relevant issues and attempt to reach a consensus in developing regulat...
Proposed Rule Feb 13, 1997
This action corrects an error in the bearing description of a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on December 16, 1996 (61 FR 65939), Airspace Docket No. 96-AGL-12. The final rule established Class E airspace at Gettysburg, SD.
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This rule reduces the period of confidential treatment of international nonstop segment and on-flight market data from three years to immediately following the Department's determination that the data base is complete, but no sooner than six months a...
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The Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee (MERPAC) will meet to discuss various issues relating to and concerning merchant marine personnel, including safety, training, and qualifications. The meetings are open to the public.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Port of Seattle (Port), acting as joint lead agencies, have released for public and agency review and comment, a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS) for the Master Plan Update at...
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In accordance with Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, this final rule incorporates the penalty inflation adjustments for civil money penalties imposed by the Office of...
Rule Feb 13, 1997
This notice proposes to amend the Class E airspace area at Meadville, PA. The development of a new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Port Meadville Airport based on the Global Positioning System (GPS) has made this proposal necessary....
Proposed Rule Feb 13, 1997
This proposed rule would establish Class E airspace at Mount Pleasant, PA. The development of a new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP), Helicopter Point In Space Approach based on the Global Positioning System (GPS), and serving Frick Comm...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Requests (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. T...
Notice Feb 13, 1997
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of currently a...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of currently a...
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This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the...
Rule Feb 13, 1997
This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes...
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This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes...
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The Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces establishment of the Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement (VISA), pursuant to provision of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended. The purpose of the VISA is to make intermodal shipping services...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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Notice Feb 13, 1997
This document changes the location of the public hearing on proposed regulations relating to the accuracy-related penalty regulations under chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code.
Proposed Rule Feb 13, 1997
This document amends the Customs Regulations pertaining to the field organization of Customs by designating a port of entry at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport in St. Louis County, Missouri. This designation is pursuant to Congressional direction in P...
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In notice document 97-605 beginning on page 1489 in the issue of Friday, January 10, 1997, make the following correction: On page 1490 in the second column, a portion of the sentence describing the third routine use was dropped. The sentence currentl...
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The Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service (FMS), gives notice of a proposed alteration to the system of records entitled ``Payment Issue Records for Regular Recurring Benefit Payments--Treasury/FMS .002,'' which is subject to the P...
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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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