Federal Register March 12, 1997 (Volume 62)

Agencies Publishing on March 12, 1997

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Energy Department (36)
Environmental Protection Agency (24)
Executive Office of the President (1)
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Federal Trade Commission (1)
General Services Administration (1)
Government Ethics Office (1)
Health and Human Services Department (5)
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Interior Department (11)
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National Transportation Safety Board (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (2)
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Agriculture Department

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Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department Iron Range Livestock Exchange, Inc.; Aitkin, Minnesota; Correction	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Agriculture Department > AMS Olives Grown In California; Assessment Rate 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 California Olive Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 932 for the 1997...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Agriculture Department > APHIS Public Meeting; Center for Veterinary Biologics This is the second notice to producers of veterinary biological products, product users, and other interested persons that we are holding a seventh annual public meeting to discuss current regulatory and policy issues related to the manufacture, dist...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Agriculture Department > FS San Juan Wildlife and Fuels Improvement Projects, Tahoe National Forest; Nevada County, California Notice is hereby given that the Forest Service will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for a proposal to implement a Fuels and Wildlife improvement project on the Nevada County Ranger District. This project is intended to utilize vegetat...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Commerce Department

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Commerce Department > NIST Announcing a Meeting of the Computer System Security and Privacy Advisory Board Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the Computer System Security and Privacy Advisory Board will meet Monday, March 24 and Tuesday, March 25, 1997 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Advisory Board w...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Commerce Department Atlantic Tuna Fisheries; Public Hearings NMFS will hold four public hearings to receive comments from fishery participants and other members of the public regarding proposed amendments to regulations governing the Atlantic tuna fisheries. The proposed rule would amend regulations governing...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Commerce Department Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission in Portland, OR (CRITFC) has applied in due form for a modification to a permit authorizing takes of endangered and threatened species for scientific research purposes.	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Commerce Department Final Certification for the Automation of 11 Weather Service Offices (WSOs) On March 3, 1997 the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere approved and transmitted 11 automation certifications to Congress.	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA International Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries; Second Draft Implementation Plan NMFS announces the availability of a second Draft Implementation Plan (Plan) for the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (Code) and invites review and comment. The purpose and intended effect of this action is to improve the document and inform...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Commerce Department Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Hearings The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold public hearings to allow for input on Amendment 10 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries (FMP).	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Northeast Region Federal Fisheries Permits 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	Mar 12, 1997
Commerce Department Submission For OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Commission of Fine Arts

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Commission of Fine Arts Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Consumer Product Safety Commission

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Consumer Product Safety Commission Commission Agenda and Priorities/Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA); Public Hearing The Commission will conduct a public hearing to receive views from all interested parties about its agenda and priorities for Commission attention during fiscal year 1999, which begins October 1, 1998, and about its draft strategic plan, to be submit...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Defense Department

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Defense Department > COE Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Limited Reevaluation Study for Deepening of the Kill Van Kull and Newark Bay Navigation Channels A Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Kill Van Kull and Newark Bay Channel Deepening Project was prepared and the project was authorized in the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1985. A decision was made to deepen the channels in two...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Defense Department > USN Certifications and Exemptions Under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 Amendment The Department of the Navy is amending its certifications and exemptions under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS), to reflect that the Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General (Admiralty) of the Navy has...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Defense Department Certifications and Exemptions Under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 Amendment The Department of the Navy is amending its certifications and exemptions under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS), to reflect that the Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General (Admiralty) of the Navy has...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Defense Department > USA, COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Limited Reevaluation Study for the Deeping of the Arthur Kill/Howland Hook Navigation Channel In response to a House of Representatives, Committee on Public Works and Transportation Resolution dated May 9, 1979 to alleviate current and future navigation restrictions associated with the Arthur Kill/Howland Hook navigation channel, The U.S. Arm...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Education Department

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DOJ, ED Strengthening Institutions Program; New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1997	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Energy Department

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Energy Department ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department CNG Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Canyon Creek Compression Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Certification of the Radiological Condition of Building 023 at the Energy Technology Engineering Center Near Chatsworth, CA The Department of Energy (DOE) has completed radiological surveys and taken remedial action to decontaminate Building 023 located at the Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) near Chatsworth, California. This property previously was found to co...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Colorado Interstate Gas Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department East Tennessee Natural Gas Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department El Paso Natural Gas Company; Notice of Request for Waiver and Technical Conference	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Florida Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department > SEPA Intent To Formulate Power Marketing Policy Jim Woodruff Project Pursuant to its Procedure for Public Participation in the Formulation of Marketing Policy published in the Federal Register of July 6, 1978, Southeastern intends to formulate a marketing policy for future disposition of power from its Jim Woodruff Pr...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Interstate Power Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Midwestern Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Mississippi River Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Mojave Pipeline Company; Notice of Request for Waiver	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department NorAm Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department NorAm Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department NorAm Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Northern Border Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Northwest Pipeline Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Ohio Edison Company, Pennsylvania Power Company, the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company and the Toledo Edison Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department PECO Energy Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Sonat Power Marketing, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Southern Natural Gas Company, Sea Robin Pipeline Company, and South Georgia Natural Gas Company; Notice of Petition for Waiver	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Stingray Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Texas-Ohio Pipeline, Inc.; Notice of Petition for Waiver	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department TransColorado Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request for Waiver	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Trunkline Gas Company; Notice of Informal Settlement Conference	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department West Texas Gas, Inc.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department WestGas InterState, Inc.; Notice of Petition for Waiver	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Williams Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Energy Department Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Environmental Protection Agency

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Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review Standards of Performance for Electric Arc Furnaces and Argon-Oxygen Decarburization Vessels In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: NSPS for E...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency AgrEvo USA Company; Pesticide Tolerance Petition Filing This notice announces the filing of a pesticide petition proposing regulations establishing tolerances for residues of propamocarb (propyl-3-[dimethyl-amino] propylcarbamate) hydrochloride (hereafter referred to as propamocarb) and its metabolites in...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Virginia; Redesignation to Attainment of the Hampton Roads Ozone Nonattainment Area, Approval of the Maintenance Plan and Mobile Emissions Budget EPA is approving a redesignation request and two State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia. On August 27, 1996, the Commonwealth of Virginia submitted a request to redesignate the Hampton Roads marginal ozone...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Virginia; Redesignation to Attainment of the Hampton Roads Ozone Nonattainment Area, Approval of the Maintenance Plan and Mobile Emissions Budget EPA proposes to approve two State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia for the purpose of establishing a maintenance plan and a motor vehicle emissions budget for the Hampton Roads ozone nonattainment area. EP...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; State of Delaware: Open Burning and Non-CTG RACT Regulations EPA proposes to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Delaware. These revisions consist of two control measures to reduce volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. In the final rules section of this Federal Regi...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; State of Delaware: Open Burning and Non-CTG RACT Regulations EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Delaware. This revision consists of two control measures to reduce volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. The intended effect of this action is to approve these...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Virginia; 15 Percent Rate of Progress Plan for the Metropolitan Washington, DC Area EPA is proposing conditional interim approval of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia for the Northern Virginia portion of the Metropolitan Washington, DC serious ozone nonattainment area to meet the...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Virginia; Rule Pertaining to VOC RACT Requirements EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia. This revision pertains to amendments to Virginia's reasonably available control technology (RACT) requirements for major stationary sources of vola...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Virginia; Standards for Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Emissions EPA proposes to approve two State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia for the purpose of establishing amendments to Virginia's controls on sources of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions in the Northern...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Virginia; Standards for Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Emissions EPA is approving two State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia. These revisions pertain to amendments to Virginia's controls on sources of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions in the Northern Virginia po...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Illinois The EPA proposes to approve Illinois' May 5, 1995, May 26, 1995, and May 31, 1995, submittal of miscellaneous amendments to Illinois'' Volatile Organic Material (VOM) Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) rules as requested revisions to Illi...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Illinois The EPA approves Illinois' May 5, 1995, May 26, 1995, and May 31, 1995, submittal of miscellaneous amendments to Illinois'' Volatile Organic Material (VOM) Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) rules as requested revisions to Illinois' State...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency BASF Corporation; Pesticide Tolerance Petition Filing This notice announces the filing of pesticide petitions proposing the tolerances for residues of the pesticide pyridaben, [2- tert-butyl-5-(4-ter-butylbenzylthio)-4-chloropyridazin-3(2H)-one] and its metabolites PB-7 (2-tert-butyl-5-[4-(1-carboxy-1-...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Clopyralid; Pesticide Tolerance for Emergency Exemption This regulation establishes a time-limited tolerance for residues of the herbicide clopyralid in or on the raw agricultural commodity cranberries in connection with EPA's granting of emergency exemptions under section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, F...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Final Revisions to the Polychlorinated Biphenyl Criteria for Human Health and Wildlife for the Water Quality Guidance for the Great Lakes System EPA is publishing final revisions to the polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) ambient water quality criteria for human health and wildlife for the final Water Quality Guidance for the Great Lakes System that was published in March 1995 (the 1995 Guidance)....	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Mancozeb; Receipt of Application for Emergency Exemption, Solicitation of Public Comment EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticide, mancozeb (CAS 8018-01-7), formulated as Dithane DF, to treat...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency National Guidance on Source Water Protection; Notice of Public Meetings	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Propamocarb Hydrochloride; Receipt of Applications for Emergency Exemptions, Solicitation of Public Comment EPA has received specific exemption requests from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicants'') to use the pesticide propamocarb hydrochloride (CAS 25606...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Receipt of a Notification to Conduct Small-Scale Field Testing of a Genetically Engineered Microbial Pesticide This notice announces receipt of a notification (352-NMP-L) of intent to conduct small-scale field testing involving a baculovirus, Autographa californica Multiple Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus (AcMNPV), which has been genetically engineered to express...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives; Standards for Reformulated Gasoline Pursuant to section 553(e) of the Administrative Procedure Act, the American Petroleum Institute requested that EPA reconsider and repeal the Phase II reformulated gasoline emission reduction standard for oxides of nitrogen. For the reasons provided...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Regulations of Fuels and Fuel Additives: Extension of the Reformulated Gasoline Program to the Phoenix, Arizona Moderate Ozone Nonattainment Area This document announces the time and place for a public hearing regarding EPA's proposed rule to set an implementation date for the Phoenix ozone nonattainment area to be a covered area for all purposes in the federal reformulated gasoline (RFG) prog...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Scientific Counselors Board Executive Committee Meeting Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, as amended (5 U.S.C., App. 2), notice is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development's (ORD), Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency The Cryolite Task Force; Pesticide Tolerance Petition Filing This notice announces the filing of a pesticide petition proposing regulations establishing tolerances for residues of the insecticidal fluorine compounds cryolite and/or synthetic cryolite (sodium aluminum fluoride or sodium aluminofluoride) in or o...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Zeneca Ag Products; Pesticide Tolerance Petition Filing This notice announces the initial filing of three pesticide petitions proposing the establishment of tolerances for residues of azoxystrobin (not accepted by ANSI) in or on raw agricultural commodities of grape (pesticide petition (PP) 5F4541), pecan...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Executive Office of the President

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Executive Office of the President Certification for Major Narcotics Producing and Transit Countries	Presidential Document	Mar 12, 1997

Federal Communications Commission

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Federal Communications Commission Cable Television Leased Commercial Access The Commission has adopted a Second Report and Order and Second Order on Reconsideration of the First Report and Order (``Order'') regarding implementation of the leased commercial access provisions of the 1992 Cable Act. The Order addressed comments...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Facilitate Future Development of Paging Systems and Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act; Competitive Bidding In this Second Report and Order the Commission adopts rules governing geographic area licensing of Common Carrier Paging (CCP) and exclusive 929 MHz Private Carrier Paging (PCP), and competitive bidding procedures for auctioning mutually exclusive ap...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Facilitate Future Development of Paging Systems and Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications ActCompetitive Bidding In this Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM), in WT Docket No. 96-18 and PP Docket No. 93-253, the Commission seeks comment on coverage requirements for nationwide geographic area licenses, partitioning and disaggregation for geographic area...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Multiple Address Systems This Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) proposes to amend the Commission's rules in order to streamline licensing procedures and provide additional flexibility for Multiple Address Systems (MAS) licensees. These proposals were adopted as part of t...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997

Federal Election Commission

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Federal Election Commission Adjustments to Civil Monetary Penalty Amounts This rule implements the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 (``DCIA''), which requires the Commission to adopt a regulation adjusting for inflation the maximum amount of civil monetary penalties (``CMP'') under the Federal Election Campaign Act...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997

Federal Reserve System

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Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Mar 12, 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	Mar 12, 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	Mar 12, 1997
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Federal Trade Commission

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Federal Trade Commission 900-Number Rule Review; Request For Comment Regarding Possible Modification of Definition of ``Pay-Per-Call Services'' Pursuant to the Telecommunications Act of 1996 The Federal Trade Commission (``the Commission'' or ``FTC'') is requesting public comment on the Commission's Trade Regulation Rule Pursuant to the Telephone Disclosure and Dispute Resolution Act of 1992 (``the 900-Number Rule''). The 900-Number Rule...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997

General Services Administration

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General Services Administration Change in Solicitation Procedures Under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program Title VII of the Business Opportunity Development Reform Act of 1988 (Public Law 100-656) established the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and designated nine (9) agencies, including GSA, to conduct the program over a four (4) yea...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Government Ethics Office

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Government Ethics Office Executive Agency Ethics Training Program Regulation Amendments This interim rule amends the OGE executive branchwide regulation on ``Executive Agency Ethics Training Programs'' to enable agencies to better focus their training resources on training employees in sensitive positions while ensuring that all executi...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997

Health and Human Services Department

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Health and Human Services Department Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department

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Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Annual Factors for Determining Public Housing Agency Administrative Fees for the Section 8 Rental Voucher, Rental Certificate and Moderate Rehabilitation Programs This Notice announces the monthly per unit fee amounts for use in determining the on-going administrative fee for public housing agencies and Indian housing authorities (HAs) administering the rental voucher, rental certificate, and moderate rehabili...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Interior Department

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Interior Department > BLM Emergency Closure of Public Lands; California In accordance with title 43, Code of Federal Regulations, Sec. 8341.2, notice is hereby given that all the below listed lands and roads therein, administered by the Bureau of Land Management, have been closed to all motorized vehicle use until furthe...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department Filing of Plats of Survey; California The purpose of this notice is to inform the public and interested state and local government officials of the latest filing of Plats of Survey in California.	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department Front Range Resource Advisory Council (Colorado) Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C. Appendix, notice is hereby given that the next meeting of the Front Range Resource Advisory Council (Colorado) will be held on March 20, 1997 in Canon City, Colorado. The...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department Idaho: Filing of Plats of Survey; Idaho	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items From Arizona in the Possession of the San Diego Museum of Man, San Diego, CA Notice.	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items from Arizona in the Possession of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Notice	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects from Washington State in the Possession of the Burke Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Notice	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains from Lyon County, NV, in the Possession of the Physical Anthropology Laboratory of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV Notice	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains from Nebraska in the Possession of The Burke Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Notice	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department Opening of Lands; California To provide for exchange base in the Bureau of Land Management's Bishop Resource Area, Congress enacted 110 Stat. 4093, which revoked a statutory withdrawal, and provided that the lands would be opened as specified by opening order in the Federal Regi...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Interior Department > BIA Special Education The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is eliminating 25 CFR Part 45--Special Education as mandated by Executive Order 12866 to streamline the regulatory process and enhance the planning and coordination of new and existing regulations.	Rule	Mar 12, 1997

International Trade Commission

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International Trade Commission International Harmonization of Customs Rules of Origin Request for public comments on draft proposals for chapters 82- 84 and 86-89.	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Justice Department

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Justice Department > OJJDP Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Evaluation of the Comprehensive Community-Wide Approach to Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Program--``Aggregate Data Forms: Police and School.''	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Justice Department > FPI Product Development and Production: Public Involvement Procedures In this document, Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (FPI) announces new interim definitions of three key terms: New product, specific product, and significant expansion of an existing product.	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Labor Department

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Labor Department All Items Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers United States city Average	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Labor Department Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Labor Department Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Labor Department > WHD Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act This document amends the regulations concerning the definition of ``employ'' under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA) to include a definition of ``independent contractor'' and to clarify the definition of ``joint emplo...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Labor Department > DOL, WHD Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination; Decisions.	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Labor Department > BLS Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Labor Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

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Management and Budget Office

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Management and Budget Office Interpretation Numbers 1 and 2 Related to Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards Numbers 4, 5, and 7 This notice includes two interpretations of Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS), adopted by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). These interpretations were recommended by the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

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National Science Foundation

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National Science Foundation Proposed Collection: Comment Request	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Networking and Communications Research and Infrastructure; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

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National Transportation Safety Board

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National Transportation Safety Board Public Hearing in Atlanta, Georgia: Aviation Accident	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Biweekly Notice; Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Entergy Operations, Inc.; Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 1 Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Personnel Management Office

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Personnel Management Office Proposed Laboratory Personnel Management Demonstration Project; Aviation Research, Development and Engineering Center, Department of the Army, U.S. Army Aviation and Troop Command (ATCOM), Federal Center, St. Louis, Missouri Title VI of the Civil Service Reform Act, 5 U.S.C. 4703, authorizes the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to conduct demonstration projects that experiment with new and different personnel management concepts to determine whether such change in pe...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Personnel Management Office Proposed Laboratory Personnel Management Demonstration Project; Department of the Army, U. S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD Title VI of the Civil Service Reform Act, 5 U.S.C. 4703, authorizes the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to conduct demonstration projects that experiment with new and different personnel management concepts to determine whether such changes in p...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Personnel Management Office Proposed Laboratory Personnel Management Demonstration Project; Department of the Army, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland Title VI of the Civil Service Reform Act, 5 U.S.C. 4703, authorizes the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to conduct demonstration projects that experiment with new and different personnel management concepts to determine whether such changes in p...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

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Railroad Retirement Board

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Railroad Retirement Board Eligibility for an Annuity The Railroad Retirement Board amends its regulations to add the Surface Transportation Board to the list of entities for which employment will not break a ``current connection'' with the railroad industry which is necessary for the payment of occupat...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Railroad Retirement Board Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission

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Securities and Exchange Commission Anti-Manipulation Rules Concerning Securities Offerings; Corrections This document contains technical amendments to correct the final rules for Regulation M and related amendments published in the Federal Register on January 3, 1997 (62 FR 520). In addition, the market notification requirement of Sec. 242.104(h) (1) a...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission PaineWebber/Kidder, Peabody Tax Exempt Money Fund, Inc. Notice of Application for Deregistration under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Amending the Requirements for the Use in Advertisements and Sales Literature of Investment Company Rankings	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Small Business Administration

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Small Business Administration Small Business Size Regulations; Affiliation With Investment Companies The Small Business Administration (SBA) is amending part 121 section103(b)(5) of its size regulations to make clear that, for purposes of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (SBIAct), certain venture capital firms and pension plans that make in...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997

State Department

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State Department Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
State Department Notice of Briefing	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Surface Transportation Board

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DOT, STB Coach USA, Inc., Control Exemption, Progressive Transportation Services, Inc.; Powder River Transportation Services, Inc.; Worthen Van Service, Inc.; and PCSTC, Inc. Coach USA, Inc. (Coach), a noncarrier that controls 15 motor passenger carriers, seeks to be exempted, under 49 U.S.C. 13541, from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 14303(a)(5) to acquire control of four additional motor passenger carriers...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Transportation Department

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Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 Series Airplanes This document revises an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would have superseded an existing AD that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A320 series airplanes. The existing AD currently requires inspections to detect cracking of...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI) Model 214ST Helicopters This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI) Model 214ST helicopters, that currently establishes a mandatory retirement life of 50,000 high-power events for the main rotor mast...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 214B, 214B-1 and 214ST Helicopters This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI) Model 214B, 214B-1, and 214ST helicopters, that currently establishes a retirement life of 40,000 high-power events for the lower p...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Model 328-100 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Dornier Model 328-100 series airplanes. This proposal would require modification of the cable tension regulator on both the left and right elevato...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Model 328-100 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Dornier Model 328-100 series airplanes. This proposal would require modifying the main landing gear (MLG) bay areas by installing additional slush...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. Models EMB-110P1 and EMB-110P2 Airplanes This document proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 87-03-10, which currently requires repetitively inspecting the fillet area of both the left and right main landing gear (MLG) wheel axle/piston tube support junction area for cracks on...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB 340B and Model SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB 340B and Model SAAB 2000 series airplanes. This proposal would require a one- time inspection to determine if certain switches are...	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings; Agreements Filed During the Week Ending 2/ 28/97	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Burlington Northern Railroad Company, Operation Exemption, in Mills and Pottawattamie Counties, IA Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board exempts from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10901 Burlington Northern Railroad Company's (BN) <SUP>1 reinstitution of operations over approximately 14.0 miles of an abandoned line, formerly owned and ope...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department > NHTSA Child Safety Seats; Settlement Agreement Between General Motors and U.S. Department of Transportation This notice, the fourth and final of its kind, describes a settlement agreement between General Motors (GM) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), under which GM agreed to donate funds to one or more qualified national organizations for the...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Minnesota Northern Railroad, Inc.Trackage Rights ExemptionThe Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) has agreed to grant overhead trackage rights to Minnesota Northern Railroad, Inc. (MNR) over a line of railroad between mileposts 31.0 and 33.0 near Erskine, MN. The transaction was expected...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart Q During the Week Ending February 28, 1997	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Organizations and Delegation of Powers and Duties; Delegation to the Commandant, United States Coast Guard and Administrator, Maritime Administration This rule revises in part the delegations of Secretarial authority under the Deepwater Port Act of 1974, as amended. The Secretary reserves the authority to issue, amend, or transfer a deepwater port license. The rule delegates certain functions unde...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department RailAmerica, Inc.; Continuance in Control Exemption; Minnesota Northern Railroad, Inc. RailAmerica, Inc. (RailAmerica) has filed a notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1180.2(d) and 1180.4(g) from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323 to continue in control of Minnesota Northern Railroad, Inc. (MNR) upon MNR's becoming a Class...	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Transportation Department Union County Industrial Railroad CompanyCorporate Family Transaction ExemptionWest Shore Railway Services, Inc.	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Credit for Employer Social Security Taxes Paid on Employee Tips; Correction This document contains a correction to the removal of temporary regulations (TD 8699) which were published in the Federal Register on Friday, December 20, 1996 (61 FR 67212). That publication removes the temporary regulations pertaining to the credit...	Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Definition of Limited Partner for Self-Employment Tax Purposes; Hearing This document changes the location of the public hearing on proposed regulations relating to the self-employment income tax imposed under section 1402 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.	Proposed Rule	Mar 12, 1997
Treasury Department > FS Financial Management Service; Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Dept. Circ. 570, 1996 Rev., Supp. No. 10.)	Notice	Mar 12, 1997
Treasury Department Financial Management Service; Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds, Northland Insurance Company (Dept. Circ. 570, 1996 Rev., Supp. No. 11).	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

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United States Institute of Peace

Title	Type	Published
United States Institute of Peace Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Mar 12, 1997

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