Federal Register February 20, 1997 (Volume 62)

Agencies Publishing on February 20, 1997

Agriculture Department (9)
Commerce Department (10)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (9)
Corporation for National and Community Service (1)
Defense Department (3)
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Delaware River Basin Commission (1)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (14)
Environmental Protection Agency (10)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (1)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Federal Trade Commission (2)
Health and Human Services Department (10)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (10)
Justice Department (3)
Labor Department (2)
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National Science Foundation (5)
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National Transportation Safety Board (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (6)
Securities and Exchange Commission (3)
Social Security Administration (2)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (1)
Transportation Department (26)
Treasury Department (6)
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United States Information Agency (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside County, California; Temporary Relaxation of Size Requirements for Deglet Noor Dates This final rule revises the size requirements currently prescribed for the Deglet Noor variety of dates under the California date marketing order. The marketing order regulates the handling of domestic dates produced or packed in Riverside County, Ca...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Agriculture Department Melons Grown in South Texas; Assessment Rate This interim final rule establishes an assessment rate for the South Texas Melon Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 979 for the 1996-97 and subsequent fiscal periods. The Committee is responsible for local administration of the marketing...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Agriculture Department > AMS Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, and Tangelos Grown in Florida; and Import Regulations (Grapefruit); Relaxation of the Minimum Size Requirement for Red Grapefruit The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule changing regulations under the Florida citrus marketing order and grapefruit import regulations. This rule relaxes the min...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Agriculture Department > RUS Pre-Loan Procedures for Electric Loans The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is proposing a minor amendment to its pre-loan procedures that will clarify that use of a conventional utility indenture as a security instrument for loans to power supply borrowers is permissible. This amendment wil...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Agriculture Department > RUS Pre-Loan Procedures for Electric Loans The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is issuing a minor amendment to its pre-loan procedures that will clarify that use of a conventional utility indenture as a security instrument for loans to power supply borrowers is permissible. This amendment will...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Agriculture Department > FSIS President's National Food Safety Initiative The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and Research, Education, and Economics; The Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control; an...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Compliance agreements appeal letters, certificates, inspections, limited permits, container markings, and 48-hour notices will be needed to allow regulated articles to move interstate from quarantined areas in New York. Need and Use of the Informatio...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Agriculture Department > AMS Tentative Voluntary Poultry Grade Standards On February 15, 1996, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published a notice in the Federal Register (61 FR 5975) announcing a one-year test-market period for USDA grade identified cooked, boneless- skinless poultry products without added ingred...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Agriculture Department Tomatoes Grown in Florida; Partial Exemption From the Handling Regulation for Single Layer and Two Layer Place Packed Tomatoes The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule providing an exemption to the pack and container requirements currently prescribed under the Florida tomato marketing orde...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Application for Designation of a Fair The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the continuing information collections, as required b...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) and its Administrative Committee, the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC), the Advisory Panel (AP) and the Habitat Advisory Panel (HAP) will hold meetings.	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commerce Department Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 27 Boston, MA	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commerce Department Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 40 Cleveland, OH, Area	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 182Fort Wayne, Indiana Area Application for Expansion	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 206Medford-Jackson County, OR Area; Application for Expansion	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 35; Philadelphia, PA; Amended Application for Subzone; Tosco Corporation (Oil Refinery Complex); Delaware County, PA	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 84Houston, Texas Area Application for Expansion of Subzone 84L California MicrowaveMicrowave Network Systems, Inc.; Stafford, Texas	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Northwest Region Logbook Family of Forms The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commerce Department > NIST Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given that the Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will meet Tuesday, March 11, 1997 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:1...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Malaysia Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs reducing limits.	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Alternative Method of Compliance With the Written Record Requirements The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') is issuing advice concerning compliance with the ``written'' record requirements of Commission Regulation 1.35 (17 CFR 1.35) for customer orders which are prepared and transmitted to and repor...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chicago Board of Trade Update of Petition for Exemption From the Dual Trading Prohibition in Affected Contract Markets Chicago Board of Trade (``CBT'' or ``Exchange'') has submitted an update of its October 25, 1993 petition for exemption from the prohibition against dual trading in thirteen contract markets. The Exchange had re-submitted a corrected petition on Dece...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chicago Mercantile Exchange Update of Petition for Exemption From the Dual Trading Prohibition in Affected Contract Markets Chicago Mercantile Exchange (``CME'' or ``Exchange'') has submitted an update of its October 22, 1993 petition for exemption from the prohibition against dual trading in eight contract markets. The Exchange had re-submitted a corrected petition on De...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission New York Cotton Exchange Petition for Exemption From the Dual Trading Prohibition in an Affected Contract Market New York Cotton Exchange (``NYCE'' or ``Exchange'') submitted a petition for exemption from the prohibition against dual trading in one contract market on September 28, 1995. The Exchange submitted a supplement to its original petition, which the Com...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission The Comex Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange's Update of Petition for Exemption From the Dual Trading Prohibition in Affected Contract Markets The Comex Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange (``Comex'' or ``Exchange'') has submitted an update of its October 21, 1993 petition for exemption from the prohibition against dual trading in two contract markets (which was submitted by its pr...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Corporation for National and Community Service

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service AmeriCorps: State, National, Indian Tribes, and U.S. Territories Programs The Corporation for National and Community Service (Corporation) announces the availability of funds for new and renewal AmeriCorps program grants in the approximate amounts of: (1) $162 million for AmeriCorps State program grants (CFDA # 94.003); (2...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Army Education Advisory Committee In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (P.L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following committee meeting:	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Defense Department CGSC Advisory Committee In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (P.L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following committee meeting: Name of Meeting: U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Advisory Committee. Dates of Meeting...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Cherry Creek Dam Safety Evaluation Denver, Colorado Cherry Creek Dam was constructed in the 1940's by the Corps of Engineers primarily to provide flood control for the City of Denver. Although the project became operational in 1950, the facility was operated without a permanent pool until 1958. The St...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

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Delaware River Basin Commission

Title	Type	Published
Delaware River Basin Commission Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department The Native Hawaiian Curriculum Development, Teacher Training and Recruitment Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1997	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC El Paso Natural Gas Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department > DOE Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedures and Certification Requirements for Plumbing Products; and Certification Requirements for Residential Appliances The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended (EPCA), requires the Department of Energy (DOE or the Department) to administer an energy and water conservation program for certain major household appliances and commercial equipment, including cer...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Nevada Test Site Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Nevada Test Site.	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department K N Interstate Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department Koch Gateway Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department NorAm Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department PECO Energy Company, et al; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company and Southwest Gas Storage Company; Notice of Application	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department Seneca Falls Power Corporation; Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Assessment	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department Trunkline Gas Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Energy Department Wisconsin River Power Co. & Wisconsin Power & Light Co.; Notice of Intent to Conduct Public Scoping Meetings and Site Visits	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Abbott Laboratories; Pesticide Tolerance Petition Filing This notice announces the filing of a pesticide petition proposing regulations establishing tolerances for residues of the biochemical pesticide aminoethoxyvinylglycine in or on apples and pears. This notice includes a summary of the petition that wa...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review; Standards of Performance for Flexible Vinyl and Urethane Coating and Printing In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) for New Source Performance Standards for Flexible Vinyl and Urethane Coating and Printing described below has...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review; Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources; Automobile and Light Duty Truck Surface Coating Operations In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) for Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources-- Automobile and Light Duty Truck Surface Coating Ope...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Certain Companies; Applications to Register Pesticide Products This notice announces receipt of applications to register pesticide products containing new active ingredients not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Good Bugs, Inc.; Pesticide Tolerance Petition Filing This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of a temporary exemption from the requirement of the tolerance for residues of Burkholderia (pseudomonas) cepacia strain AMMD in or on American ginseng, carr...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Hazardous Waste Management System; Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste; Amendment The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is amending 40 CFR part 261, appendix IX to reflect changes in ownership and name for United Technologies Automotive, Inc., Jeffersonville, Indiana. Today's amendment documents these changes.	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone and Particulate Matter, Proposed Decision; Requirements for Designation of Reference and Equivalent Methods for PMINF2.5 and Ambient Air Quality Surveillance for Particulate Matter, Proposed Decision; Interim Implementation Policy on New or Revised Ozone and Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standards, Proposed Policy; and Implementation of New or Revised Ozone and PM NAAQS and Regional Haze Regulations, Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking The EPA is announcing the extension of the public comment period on the proposed revisions to the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for ozone (O<INF>3) (61 FR 65716) and particulate matter (PM) (61 FR 65638), and proposed requirements fo...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Request for Comments: Implementation of the Oil Pollution Act Facility Response Plan Requirements; Agency Information Collection Activities up for Renewal (OMB Control Number: 2050-0135) In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Before submittin...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Stine Microbial Products; Approval of a Pesticide Product Registration This notice announces Agency approval of an application to register the pesticide product Blue Circle Liquid Biological Fungicide, containing an active ingredient not included in any previously registered product pursuant to the provisions of section...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Zinc Phosphide; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of phosphine resulting from the use of the rodenticide zinc phosphide in or on the raw agricultural commodities timothy (seed, forage, hay), alfalfa (forage, hay), and clover (forage, h...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Implementation of the Telecommunications Act of 1996: Telemessaging, Electronic Publishing, and Alarm Monitoring Services The First Report and Order (Order), released February 7, 1997, implements the non-accounting requirements prescribed by Congress in sections 260 and 274 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (the Act), which respectively govern the provision of telem...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Implementation of the Telecommunications Act of 1996: Telemessaging, Electronic Publishing, and Alarm Monitoring Services The Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM), released February 7, 1977, seeks comment on the meaning of certain terms in section 274 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, (Act), which governs Bell Operating Companies' provision of electronic p...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Resolution and Receivership Rules As part of the FDIC's systematic review of its regulations and written policies under section 303(a) of the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 (CDRIA) the FDIC is proposing to amend its regulation addressing ``least c...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council

Title	Type	Published
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Revised Policy Statement on ``Interagency Coordination of Formal Corrective Action by the Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies'' The Task Force on Supervision, acting under delegated authority from the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), has revised the policy statement on ``Interagency Coordination of Formal Corrective Action by the Federal Bank Regula...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Splitfire, Inc.; 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, the Nor...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Federal Trade Commission Zale Corporation; Analysis to Aid Public Comment In settlement of alleged violation 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 require, among other things, the Irvin...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Advisory Committees; Notice of Meetings This notice announces forthcoming meetings of public advisory committees of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This notice also summarizes the procedures for the meetings and methods by which interested persons may participate in open public hea...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Health Care Financing Administration	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Health and Human Services Department National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > PHS National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: Revisions and Additions to the Vaccine Injury TableII The Secretary has made findings as to certain illnesses and conditions that can reasonably be determined in some circumstances to be caused or significantly aggravated by certain vaccines. Based on these findings, the Secretary is amending, by final...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation; Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Office of the Secretary; Findings of Scientific Misconduct Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has made a final finding of scientific misconduct in the following case: James B. Boone, Jr., Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia: Based upon an investigation conducted by the Univ...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Review of the Adverse Event Reporting System for Postmarketing Surveillance; Public Meeting The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public meeting to provide the pharmaceutical industry and other interested persons with information on the plans, progress, and technical specifications developed under the reengineering of the C...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption; Sulphopropyl Cellulose The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for a change in the level of reactants for sulphopropyl cellulose ion-exchange resin for the recovery and purification of proteins for food use. This action i...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > CDC State Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Grantees Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment 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. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment 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. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, MMS invites the public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposal to extend and revise the currently approved collection of information discussed below. The Paperwor...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Interior Department > FWS Availability of Draft Recovery Plan for the Florida Salt Marsh Vole (Microtus Pennsylvanicus Dukecampbelli), for Review and Comment The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces the availability for public review of a draft recovery plan for the Florida salt marsh vole (Microtus pennsylvanicus dukecampbelli), a federally endangered rodent that is known from only one site in W...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Interior Department Availability of an Environmental Assessment and Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit for Obyan Beach Resort Associates, Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth) This notice advises the public that Obyan Beach Resort Associates has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for an incidental take permit pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. The application has b...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Cave Gulch-Bullfrog-Waltman Natural Gas Development Project in Natrona County, Wyoming; Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Cave Gulch-Bullfrog-Waltman Natural Gas Development Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) which analyzes the environmental consequences of the oil and gas operators p...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Interior Department Mountain Valley Management Framework Plan; Piute Co., UT This Notice of Intent is to advise the public that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) intends to consider a proposal which would require amending an existing planning document.	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Interior Department National Park Service The National Park Service (NPS) authorizes private businesses known as concessioners to provide necessary and appropriate visitor facilities and services in areas of the National Park System. NPS is undertaking a review of its policies and procedures...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Interior Department National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Interior Department Public Land Order No. 7245; Revocation of Secretarial Order Dated November 14, 1917, and Executive Order Dated May 4, 1918; Oregon This order revokes in their entirety a Secretarial order and an Executive order which withdrew 174.72 acres of public lands for the Bureau of Land Management's Waterpower Designation No. 15 and Powersite Reserve No. 686. The lands are no longer neede...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Interior Department Public Land Order No. 7246; Withdrawal for Edson Creek Park; Oregon This order withdraws 44.48 acres of public land from surface entry and mining for a period of 20 years for the Bureau of Land Management to protect the recreation site known as Edson Creek Park. The land will be opened to mineral leasing.	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Interior Department > BIA Tribal Revenue Allocation Plans This notice extends the comment period for the proposed rule, which would establish procedures for submission, review, and approval of tribal plans for distributing revenues from gaming activities.	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > OJP Bureau of Justice Statistics; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice of Information Collection Under Review; 1997 Sample Survey of Law Enforcement Agencies.	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Justice Department Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice of Information Collection Under Emergency Review; State Input for the 1996 Report to Congress on Title V Community Prevention Grants.	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Justice Department > ATF, Treasury Department Use of Distilled Spirits Terms in Labeling and Advertising of Malt Beverages; Use of the Term ``Margarita'' in Labeling Distilled Spirits This notice reopens the comment period for Notice No. 844, a Notice of Petition published in the Federal Register on November 7, 1996. ATF has received a request to extend the comment period in order to provide sufficient time for all interested part...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Proposed Information Collection; Work Opportunity Tax Credit Comment Request The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel for Active Tectonics; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Computer and Computation Research; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Electrical and Communications Systems; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Electrical and Communications Systems; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Mathematical Sciences; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
National Transportation Safety Board Reporting StatisticsAirlines On January 7, 1997, the NTSB adopted a system for classifying airline accidents by their severity. This system is a minor revision of a proposal published in the Federal Register on December 5, 1996. An improved classification system providing more m...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Meeting	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Changes to Nuclear Power Plant Security Requirements The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to revise its regulations to delete certain security requirements associated with an internal threat. This action follows reconsideration by the NRC of nuclear power plant physical security require...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Commonwealth Edison Company; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses, Proposed no Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Draft Regulatory Guide; Issuance, Availability	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Proposed Generic Communication; Assurance of Sufficient Net Positive Suction Head for Emergency Core Cooling and Containment Heat Removal Pumps (M96537) The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to issue a generic letter that will request addressees to submit the analysis and pertinent assumptions used to determine the net positive suction head (NPSH) available for emergency core cooling (...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. Alabama Power Company; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Exemption of Acquisition by Registered Public-Utility Holding Companies of Securities of Nonutility Companies Engaged in Certain Energy-Related and Gas-Related Activities; Exemption of Capital Contributions and Advances to Such Companies The Commission is adopting new rule 58 and conforming amendments to rules 45(b) and 52(b) under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (``Holding Company Act'' or ``Act''). Rule 58 exempts from the requirement of prior Commission approval a d...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated, Relating to the Use of Proprietary Brokerage Order Routing Terminals on the Floor of the Exchange	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Sun Growth Variable Annuity Fund, Inc. Notice of Application for an Order under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``1940 Act'').	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Final Report of the Representative Payment Advisory Committee The Social Security Administration (SSA) is making available the final report of the Representative Payment Advisory Committee.	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Social Security Administration Notice of Proposed Change in Magnetic Media Specifications for Submitters Who File Corrected Wage Reports Using Magnetic Media or Electronic Filing Notice is hereby given that SSA has developed new Magnetic Media Reporting and Electronic Filing Specifications (MMREF-2) for submitters who file corrected wage reports to SSA, using magnetic tape, diskette, cartridge or electronic filing. The new MM...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Overseas Security Advisory Council Meeting; Closed	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB CSX Transportation, Inc.Abandonment Exemptionin Vigo County, IN The Board, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10502, exempts CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT), from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10903 to permit CSXT to abandon a 2.6-mile portion of its Chicago Service Lane, CE&D Subdivision, known at the Saxton B...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States WTO Dispute Settlement Proceeding Regarding Hungary's Export Subsidies on Agricultural Products (Docket No. WTO/D-14) 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...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Aerospatiale Model ATR42-300 and ATR42- 320 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Aerospatiale Model ATR42-300 and ATR42-320 series airplanes. This action requires repetitive ultrasonic inspections to detect fatigue cracks of the lower lugs of t...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A320 series airplanes. This proposal would require an initial inspection of fastener holes on certain outer frames of the fuselage to...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; AlliedSignal Inc. and Rajay Inc. Oil Scavenge Pumps This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to AlliedSignal Inc. oil scavenge pumps, Part Numbers (P/Ns) 101633-01 and -02 and Rajay Inc. oil scavenge pumps, P/Ns 1025-1 and -2. This proposal would req...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes This action withdraws a notice of proposed rulemaking that proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Boeing Model 727 series airplanes. That action would have required inspections to detect loose attach fitting bolts of the door...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Pacific Scientific Company, HTL/Kin- Tech Division, Fire Extinguisher Bottle Cartridges This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Pacific Scientific Company, HTL/Kin-Tech Division, fire extinguisher bottle cartridges (squibs), which may be installed on various transport category airplanes. Th...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney PW2000 Series Turbofan Engines This document makes a correction to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 96-18-08 applicable to Pratt & Whitney PW2000 series turbofan engines that was published in the Federal Register on September 30, 1996 (61 FR 50984). A superfluous phrase was added to t...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company (Formerly Beech Aircraft Corporation) Models 1900, 1900C, and 1900D Airplanes This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting Airworthiness Directive (AD) 97-04-02, which was sent previously to known U.S. owners and operators of certain Raytheon Aircraft Company (Raytheon) Models 1900, 1900C, and 1900D ai...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Model DH 125-1A, -3A, and - 400A Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Raytheon Model DH 125-1A, -3A, and -400A series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time inspection to detect scoring of the upper fuselage s...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Textron Lycoming Reciprocating Engines This document makes a correction to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 97-01-03 applicable to certain Textron Lycoming reciprocating engines that was published in the Federal Register on January 3, 1997 (62 FR 307). Paragraph (g) in the compliance section...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Approval of Noise Compatibility Program; Tallahassee Regional Airport, Tallahassee, FL The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on the noise compatibility program submitted by the City of Tallahassee, Florida, under the provisions of Title I of the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act of 1979 (Public Law 96-1...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department > NHTSA Discretionary Cooperative Agreements to Support the Demonstration and Evaluation of Innovative Alcohol-Impaired Driving Projects The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announces a discretionary cooperative agreement program to demonstrate and evaluate innovative projects aimed at reducing alcohol-impaired fatalities. The goal of NHTSA's Impaired Driving pro...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Establishment of Class E Airspace; Sonora, TX This action establishes the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above ground level (AGL) at Canyon Ranch Airport, Sonora, TX. The development of a Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR)/Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) Standard...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Child Restraint Systems; Tether Anchorages for Child Restraint Systems; Child Restraint Anchorage System This document proposes to require that motor vehicles and add- on child restraints be equipped with a means independent of vehicle safety belts for securing the child restraints to vehicle seats. The adoption of the proposal would avoid problems of i...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Modification of Los Angeles (LAX) Class B Airspace Area; CA This action corrects a final rule published in the Federal Register on December 19, 1996 (61 FR 66902), Airspace Docket No. 93- AWA-13. This rule modified the Los Angeles (LAX) Class B airspace area. In the final rule, the airspace designation as Are...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Notice of Intent to Rule on Application to Impose and Use the Revenue from a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at La Crosse Municipal Airport, La Crosse, Wisconsin The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at La Crosse Municipal Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Bud...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Proposed Alteration of Class E Airspace at Muscatine, IA This action withdraws the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) which proposed to change the Class E airspace area at Muscatine, IA. The NPRM is being withdrawn due to the delay in the installation of the Port City Very High Frequency Omnidirectional...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Proposed Modification and Renaming of En Route Domestic Airspace; AK This proposed rule would modify the Browerville/Barter Island En Route Domestic Airspace Area by removing that portion of the area protected by controlled airspace known as Federal Airway 438 (V-438). This action would redefine the remaining Browervi...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Athens, TX This notice proposes to revise the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above ground level (AGL) at Athens, TX. A new Nondirectional Radio Beacon (NDB) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 35 at Athens Municipal Ai...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Brinkley, AR This notice proposes to revise the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above ground level (AGL) at Brinkley, AR. A new Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Frank Federer Memorial Airport has mad...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Jasper, TX This notice proposes to revise the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above ground level (AGL) at Jasper, TX. A new Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 18 at Jasper County-Bell Fi...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Longview, TX This notice proposes to revise the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above ground level (AGL) at Longview, TX. A new VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR) or Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Run...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Perry, OK This notice proposes to revise the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above ground level (AGL) at Perry, OK. A new Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 17 at Perry Municipal Airpor...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Silver City, NM This notice proposes to revise the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above ground level (AGL) at Silver City, NM. A new Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 26 at Silver City-Gran...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Socorro, NM This notice proposes to revise the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above ground level (AGL) at Socorro, NM. A new Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 33 at Socorro Municipal Ai...	Proposed Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Removal of Class D Airspace; Shreveport Downtown Airport, LA This action removes the Class D airspace at Shreveport Downtown Airport, LA. The air traffic control tower at Shreveport Downtown Airport closed on December 31, 1995, and no longer provides services to aircraft operating at this airport. This action...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997
Transportation Department Revocation of Class D Airspace; Blytheville, AR This action revokes the Class D airspace at Blytheville, AR. The decommissioning of the Blytheville, Arkansas International Airport control tower removes the need for Class D airspace extending upward from the surface to, but not including, 2,800 fee...	Rule	Feb 20, 1997

Treasury Department

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Treasury Department Privacy Act of 1974; Computer Matching Program Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a, the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Guidelines on the Conduct of Matching Programs dated June 19, 1989, notice is hereby given of the conduct of a Financial Management Service...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 2688 The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8453-F The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8453-P The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997
Treasury Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

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United States Information Agency Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program Orientation Notice--Request for Proposals.	Notice	Feb 20, 1997

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