Federal Register April 3, 1997
View all documents issued on April 3, 1997. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
127 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on April 3, 1997
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Agency for International Development
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Agriculture Department
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AArms Control and Disarmament Agency (1)
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Civil Rights Commission
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Commerce Department
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Defense Department
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Education Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Executive Office of the President
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Farm Credit Administration
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Federal Communications Commission
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Federal Housing Finance Board
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Federal Reserve System
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Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
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Federal Trade Commission
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General Services Administration
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Archives and Records Administration
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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OOverseas Private Investment Corporation (0)
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RRailroad Retirement Board (1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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State Department
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Agency for International Development
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), Agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the Agency has prepared an information collection request for OMB review and appro...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), Agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the Agency has prepared an information collection request for OMB review and appro...
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Agriculture Department
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The Secretary of Agriculture has extended the boundary of the Ouachita National Forest to include 106.75 acres, more or less, in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, which were recently acquired through exchange. A copy of the Secretary's establishment documen...
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The Secretary of Agriculture created the 2,276.39-acre Ramsey Creek Purchase Unit in Wasco County, Oregon. A copy of the establishment document, which includes the legal description of the lands within the purchase unit, appears at the end of this no...
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The Secretary of Agriculture created the 45.87-acre Yonah Mountain Purchase Unit in White County, Georgia. A copy of the establishment document, which includes the legal description of the lands within the purchase unit, appears at the end of this no...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR Part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR Part 650); the Natural Resources Co...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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We are publishing in this document the regulatory flexibility analysis prepared for an October 4, 1996, final rule that amended the Karnal bunt regulations established in a series of interim rules and that established criteria for levels of risk, the...
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Civil Rights Commission
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Commerce Department
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The Office of Export Trading Company Affairs (``OETCA''), International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an application to amend an Export Trade Certificate of Review. This notice summarizes the proposed amendment and reques...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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NMFS issues this proposed rule to implement portions of Amendment 12 to the Fishery Management Plan for Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries off the Coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California (Salmon FMP). Amendment 12 to the Salmon FMP wou...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This notice serves the following purposes: To announce a potential joint initiative between NOAA and NASA to address priority problems in the GEWEX Continental Scale International Project (GCIP). This call is aimed at fostering work that supports the...
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Defense Department
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The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to Concord Circuits, a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license in the United States to practice the Government owned invention described in U.S. Patent No. 5,274,775 entitled `...
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Education Department
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Energy Department
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The Commission is issuing this Policy Statement in compliance with section 223 of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (SBREFA). Section 223 of SBREFA requires each agency regulating the activities of small entities to estab...
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Environmental Protection Agency
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In this action, EPA is proposing to approve the following as revisions to the Indiana ozone State Implementation Plan (SIP): A rate- of- progress (ROP) plan to reduce volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions in Lake and Porter Counties by 15 percen...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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In this action, EPA is approving the following as revisions to the Indiana ozone State Implementation Plan (SIP): a Rate-Of-Progress (ROP) plan to reduce Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emissions in Lake and Porter Counties by 15 percent (%) by Nove...
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, agencies are required to submit proposed information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval, and to publish a notice in th...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
Executive Office of the President
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Farm Credit Administration
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Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(e)(3)), that the April 10, 1997 regular meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board) will not be held. A special meeting of the Board is scheduled for Th...
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Federal Communications Commission
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The Commission amends its regulations concerning ex parte presentations in Commission proceedings. The new rules simplify the determination in particular proceedings of whether ex parte presentations are permissible and whether they must be disclosed...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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On December 19, 1996 the Federal Communications Commission released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the matter of International Settlement Rates, FCC No. 96-484 (61 FR 68702, December 30, 1996). In response to a request for an extension of time, o...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing information colle...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the P...
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The Commission adopts a Third Report and Order and Fifth Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in this proceeding. The Fifth Notice of Proposed Rulemaking portion of this decision is summarized elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register. The Third Repor...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Commission adopts a Third Report and Order and Fifth Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the use of the 220-222 MHz Band (220 MHz service) by the Private Land Mobile Radio Service. The Third Report and Order portion of this decision is summar...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition by Winn Parish Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 293A to Atlanta, Louisiana, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 293A can be allotted to Atlanta in compliance...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by TSB II, Inc., proposing the allotment of Channel 280C2 at Cheyenne, Wyoming, as the community's potential seventh local FM transmission service. To accommodate the allotment, petitioner also pro...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Commission, at the request of Michael P. Stephens, reallots Channel 264A from Claremore to Chelsea, Oklahoma, as the community's first local aural transmission service, and modifies Station KTFR's construction permit to specify Chelsea as its com...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This document dismisses a petition filed on behalf of Edward E. Guinn, which requested the allotment of Channel 266A to Madison, Indiana, as that community's second local FM transmission service, based upon the collective withdrawal of interest by al...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This document requests comments on a petition filed by Jimmy D. Birkemeyer, proposing the allotment of Channel 268C3 at Mahnomen, Minnesota, as that community's first local broadcast service. The coordinates for Channel 268C3 are 47-25-00 and 96-06-0...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Olvie E. Sisk, licensee of Station WCNA(FM), Channel 240C3, Potts Camp, Mississippi, proposing the reallotment of Channel 240C3 from Potts Camp to Saltillo, Mississippi, and the modification of...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition by Grace Communications L.C. proposing the allotment of Channel 273A to Shawsville, Virginia, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 273A can be allotted to Shawsville in comp...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition by Phase II Broadcasting, licensee of Station WLTS-FM, Channel 287C1, Slidell, Louisiana, proposing the reallotment of Channel 287C1 from Slidell to Kenner, Louisiana, and modification of Station WLTS-FM...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Stacey Allen Austin proposing the allotment of Channel 267C3 to Wellington, Texas, as the community's first local FM service. Channel 267C3 can be allotted to Wellington in compliance with the C...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
Federal Housing Finance Board
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Federal Reserve System
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Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
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Federal Trade Commission
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In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, an Iowa- based telemarketer of magazine subscriptions and 11 of...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, Conopco, Inc., a New York-based manufacturer of margarine and sp...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Federal Trade Commission (the ``Commission'') is requesting public comments on its Trade Regulation Rule entitled Ophthalmic Practice Rules, which requires eye care practitioners to release eyeglass prescriptions to their patients (``Prescription...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a California-based dietary supplement manufacturer and its presi...
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General Services Administration
Health and Human Services Department
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The Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner) is denying a request for a hearing and is issuing an order under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act) refusing to approve a new drug application (NDA) for Deprenyl (deprenyl citrate)...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing a draft guideline entitled ``Genotoxicity: A Standard Battery for Genotoxicity Testing of Pharmaceuticals.'' The draft guideline was prepared under the auspices of the International Conference on H...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) denies Robert Elbert's request for a hearing and issues a final order permanently debarring Robert Elbert, 15000 SW. David Lane, apt. G-61, Lake Oswego, OR 97035, from providing services in any capacity to a per...
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Homeland Security Department
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The Coast Guard is extending the comment period on the Additional Hazards Study in order to provide more time for collection of information for the expert panel which will consider the hazards to marine transportation in and around Puget Sound.
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Coast Guard is changing the regulations governing the operation of the Fuller Warren (I10/I95) drawbridge, located in Jacksonville, Florida, by limiting the number of openings during certain periods. This change is being made because of complaint...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
Interior Department
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service gives notice that a public hearing will be held on the Service's proposal to list the northern population of the bog turtle (Clemmys muhlenbergii) as threatened from New York and Massachusetts south to Maryland; and...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces a 12- month finding for a petition to list the Santa Ana sucker (Catostomus santaanae) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Santa Ana sucker is found in small shallow...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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Notice of availability of record of decision.
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hereby gives notice that, temporary road and trail closures may occur during inclement weather conditions or due to excessive erosion, on portions of public lands within Wyoming along the Oregon/Mormon Pioneer/Cali...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 315 of the Act of October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1745), that Edward Koch, Ed Juhan, James Lemon, and Barrett Resources Corporation, through the law firm of Delaney and Balcomb, Drawer 790, Glenwood Springs, Col...
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The Mountain Home Known Geothermal Resource Area (KGRA) was defined effective February 1, 1974. The KGRA was established mostly on the basis of filing of overlapping non-competitive lease applications. Lands offered for competitive lease in 1975 rece...
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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NASA hereby gives notice that Foerster Instruments, Inc., of Pittsburgh, PA 15275, has applied for a partially exclusive patent license to practice the invention described and claimed in NASA Case No. LAR-15231-1, entitled ``Flux-Focusing Eddy Curren...
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National Archives and Records Administration
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NARA is correcting a typographical error in the notice of proposed rulemaking published on March 31, 1997, setting out the proposed revised NARA reproduction fee schedule. In that document, the proposed fee for orders of additional paper-to-paper cop...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Railroad Retirement Board
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board has submitted the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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State Department
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Under the auspices of the State Department, an interagency committee has been working with international organizations and other countries to pursue harmonization of existing regulatory requirements or recommendations for chemical safety and health i...
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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This notice is provided in accordance with the Council on Environmental Quality's regulations (40 CFR parts 1500 to 1508) and TVA's procedures implementing the National Environmental Policy Act. TVA has decided to adopt the preferred alternative (Alt...
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Transportation Department
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This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to General Electric Company (GE) CT58 series turboshaft engines. This proposal would require removal from service of compressor rear shafts, initial and repe...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This action corrects an error in the geographic coordinates of a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on February 25, 1997 (62 FR 8369), Airspace Docket No. 96-AWP-27.
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This notice announces the decision by NHTSA that 1987 and 1988 Toyota Van MPVs not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because they are subst...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed bridge project between Cedar County, Nebraska and Yankton County, South Dakota.
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This action establishes the Redmond, Oregon, Class D and Class E4 airspace areas to accommodate the commissioning of an Airport Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) at Roberts Field. Additionally, this rule redesignates existing Class E2 airspace as part-tim...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This action establishes a Class E airspace area at Atwater, CA. The development of a VHF Ominidirectional Range (VOR) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 13 at Castle Airport has made this action necessary. The intended effe...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This action establishes a Class E airspace area at Fallbrook, CA. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 18 to Fallbrook Community Airpark has made this action necessary. The...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This notice solicits public comment on the feasibility of implementing four recommendations proposed by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) that are intended to reduce the likelihood of airplane fuel tank ignition. The NTSB recommendation...
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This final rule establishes the average fuel economy standard for light trucks manufactured in model year (MY) 1999. The issuance of the standard is required by statute. Pursuant to section 323 of the fiscal year (FY) 1997 DOT Appropriations Act, the...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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In response to NYDEC's petition for reconsideration, RSPA is modifying its December 6, 1995 administrative determination concerning the requirement in 6 NYCRR 372.3(a)(7)(iii) for secondary containment at a transfer facility where hazardous wastes ar...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby announces that it is seeking renewal of 8 currently approved information collection activities. Before submittin...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This proposed rule would establish Class E Airspace at Zelienople, PA. The development of a new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Zelienople Municipal Airport based on the Global Positioning System (GPS) has made this proposal necessar...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This notice proposes to revise the Class E airspace area at Sacramento, CA. This action removes from the Sacramento E5 airspace area description that portion of airspace defined as a surface area for Sacramento Executive Airport and corresponding ref...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment based...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that a supplemental draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for the proposed extension (phases III, IV, and V) of the Harry S. Truman Parkway, Savannah, Georgia.
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Treasury Department
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The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) today is issuing a final rule implementing provisions of the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 (EGRPRA). Among other actions, EGRPRA: expanded and clarified federal thrifts' lending...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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This document amends the Customs Regulations principally with respect to duty-free stores in order to reduce the overall paperwork burden for proprietors thereof as well as for Customs. In particular, for purposes of Customs audit of, and control ove...
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Rule | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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Notice | Apr 03, 1997 |
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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