Federal Register May 9, 1997 (Volume 62)

Agencies Publishing on May 9, 1997

Agriculture Department (6)
Civil Rights Commission (2)
Commerce Department (4)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (3)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (3)
Defense Department (4)
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (1)
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Delaware River Basin Commission (1)
Education Department (4)
Energy Department (39)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (5)
Federal Housing Finance Board (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (2)
General Services Administration (0)
Health and Human Services Department (19)
Homeland Security Department (15)
Housing and Urban Development Department (4)
Interior Department (5)
Justice Department (2)
Labor Department (21)
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Management and Budget Office (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
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National Science Foundation (7)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (7)
Personnel Management Office (2)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (1)
Postal Service (3)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
Social Security Administration (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (11)
Treasury Department (5)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Accredited Veterinarians; Optional Digital Signature We are amending the regulations to accept digital signatures from accredited veterinarians as an additional option for official certificates, forms, records, and reports to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Before the publication of thi...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Agriculture Department > FSA Amendments to the Peanut Poundage Quota Regulations This final rule adopts, with certain modifications, the interim rule published in the Federal Register on July 16, 1996 (61 FR 36997), which set forth regulations for Federal farm peanut poundage quotas. These regulations implement the provisions of...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Coffee We are proposing to revise the regulations for importing coffee by removing unnecessary text, updating references to officials of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, and clarifying the requirements for moving samples of unroasted coffee t...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Pork from Sonora, Mexico We are amending the regulations concerning the importation of animal products to allow, under certain conditions, the importation of fresh, chilled or frozen pork from the State of Sonora, Mexico. This change is warranted because it removes unnecessa...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Agriculture Department > AMS Notice of Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request an extension for and revision to a currently approved information collection for Nati...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Agriculture Department > FS Tusayan Growth Environmental Impact Statement, Kaibab National Forest, Coconino County, Arizona. In the March 8, 1994, edition of the Federal Register, page 10781, the Forest Service published a Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) on a proposed land exchange in the Kaibab National Forest. This revised NOI is...	Notice	May 09, 1997

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Connecticut Advisory Committee	Notice	May 09, 1997
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the West Virginia Advisory Committee	Notice	May 09, 1997

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Intent To Revoke Antidumping Duty Orders and Findings and To Terminate Suspended Investigations The Department of Commerce (the Department) is notifying the public of its intent to revoke the antidumping duty orders and findings and to terminate the suspended investigations listed below. Domestic interested parties who object to these revocatio...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Commerce Department > EAB National Defense Stockpile Market Impact Committee Request for Public Comments This notice is to advise the public that the interagency National Defense Stockpile Market Impact Committee is seeking public comment on the potential market impact of the Department of Defense's proposed increase in disposal levels for Analgesics, C...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Commerce Department > EAB Revisions and Clarifications to the Export Administration Regulations On March 25, 1996, the Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) published an interim rule (61 FR 12714) that restructured and reorganized the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The interim rule clarified the language of the EAR and simplified the...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Commerce Department > USBC The American Community Survey The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paper work and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections,...	Notice	May 09, 1997

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List Additions This action adds to the Procurement List commodities to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List Proposed Additions The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Additions This action adds to the Procurement List commodities and a service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	May 09, 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, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other Vegetable Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Bangladesh Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs increasing limits.	Notice	May 09, 1997

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Bunched Orders and Account Identification The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') hereby is issuing an Interpretation regarding the account identification requirement of Commission Regulation 1.35(a-1)(2)(i) as it pertains to the practice of combining orders for different a...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Comment Request; Proposed Collection Entitled Reform of Affirmative Action in Federal Procurement Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a new information co...	Notice	May 09, 1997
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Reform of Affirmative Action in Federal Procurement The Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration are proposing amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) concerning programs for small disadvantaged business concerns....	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability and Public Hearing for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Disposal and Reuse of Naval Air Station Cecil Field, Jacksonville, FL Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 as implemented by the Council on Environmental Quality regulations (40 CFR 1500-1508), the Department of the Navy prepared and filed with the U. S. Environmental Pr...	Notice	May 09, 1997
DOD, GSA, NASA Proposed Collection; Comment Request Entitled Summary Subcontract Support Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a revision of a curren...	Notice	May 09, 1997

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997

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Delaware River Basin Commission

Title	Type	Published
Delaware River Basin Commission Protected Area Permits for New Withdrawals; Proposed Amendments to the Commission's Ground Water Protected Area Regulations for Southeastern Pennsylvania; Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Delaware River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing to receive comments on proposed amendments to its Ground Water Protected Area Regulations for Southeastern Pennsylvania with respect to the establishment of nu...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Life Skills for State and Local Prisoners Program On April 3, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register (62 FR 15880-15881) that established a closing date for transmittal of applications for the Fiscal Year 1997 Life Skills for State and Local Prisoners Program grants. The purpose of thi...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Education Department National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research; Notice of Final Funding Priorities for Fiscal Years 1997-1998 for Research and Demonstration Projects, Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers, and a Knowledge Dissemination and Utilization Project The Secretary announces final funding priorities for the Research and Demonstration Project (R&D) Program, the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) Program, and the Knowledge Dissemination and Utilization (D&U) Program under the Nationa...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Education Department Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards Under Certain Programs for Fiscal Year 1997	Notice	May 09, 1997
Education Department William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program This document corrects an omission in the final regulations for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program published in the Federal Register on June 19, 1996 (61 FR 31358).	Rule	May 09, 1997

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Annual System Cashout Report	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Algonquin LNG, Inc.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Arkansas Western Pipeline Company; Notice of Petition of Arkansas Western Pipeline Company for One-Year Waiver of or Exemption From GISB Standard 4.3.6	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Black Brook Energy Co.; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC CNG Transmission Corporation; Notice of Compliance Tariff Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC CNG Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC CNG Transmission Corporation; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Cinergy Services, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Colorado Interstate Gas Company; Notice of Application	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Competitive Utility Services Corporation; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Equitrans, L.P.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Granite State Gas Transmission Inc.; Notice of Compliance Tariff Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC International Paper Company and Curtis/Palmer Hydroelectric Company L.P.; Notice of Availability of Study Results and Request for Additional Studies	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Midwestern Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Mississippi River Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Montaup Electric Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC New York State Electric & Gas Corp., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC NorAm Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Northern Border Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Filed With the Commission	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Filed With the Commission	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Ohio Valley Electric Corporation Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation; Notice of Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Ozark Gas Transmission System; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC PacifiCorp; Notice of Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative; Notice of Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Sabine Pipe Line Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Tuscarora Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Washington Water Power Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Watt Works, L.L.C.; Notice of Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 09, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	May 09, 1997

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Cyfluthrin; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances with an expiration date of November 15, 1997 for residues of the pyrethroid cyfluthrin in or on the food commodities group citrus fruit and a maximum residue limit for cyfluthrin on citrus oil and d...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Emergency Exemptions EPA has granted specific exemptions for the control of various pests to six States listed below. A crisis exemption was initiated by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation and one by the Georgia and Texas Departments of Agriculture. These...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments	Notice	May 09, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability	Notice	May 09, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Final Rule for Environmental Impact Assessment of Nongovernmental Activities in Antarctica Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Final Rule for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Nongovernmental Activities in Antarctica.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Settlement, Cherokee Resources Sites The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to settle claims for response costs under Section 122(g) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 9622(g), with parties qualifyi...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Tolerance Processing Fees This rule increases fees charged for processing tolerance petitions for pesticides under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). The change in fees reflects a 3.33 percent increase in locality pay for civilian Federal General Schedule (GS)...	Rule	May 09, 1997

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Mother's Day, 1997	Presidential Document	May 09, 1997

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Order to Show Cause, Hearing Designation Order and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing for Forfeiture On February 6, 1997, (released February 12, 1997) the Commission designated pending applications and finder's preference requests filed by Marc Sobel, and licenses held by Marc Sobel and Marc Sobel d/b/a Air Wave Communications (collectively ``Sobel'...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Public Information Collection Approved by Office of Management and Budget	Notice	May 09, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Lincoln, Osage Beach, Steelville and Warsaw, MO This document dismisses in part the petition for reconsideration in this proceeding filed by Twenty One Sound Communications, Inc. of our Memorandum Opinion and Order, 61 FR 29311 (June 10, 1996) as repetitious under Section 1.429 of the Commission's...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Report No. 2193; Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Action in Rulemaking Proceedings	Notice	May 09, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Sunshine Act Meeting; Deletion of Agenda Item from May 7th Open Meeting The Commission will consider addressing implementation of Section 257.	Notice	May 09, 1997

Federal Housing Finance Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Housing Finance Board Mission Achievement by the Federal Home Loan Banks On April 9, 1997, the Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking requesting public comment on ways in which the Federal Home Loan Banks (Banks) can further achieve their statutory mission to suppo...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed	Notice	May 09, 1997

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Periodic Participant Statements The Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Board) proposes to amend the Board's interim regulations concerning periodic information to be furnished to participants in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). The regulations imple...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Thrift Savings Plan Vesting The Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Board) is publishing a proposed rule with request for comments concerning vesting in amounts contributed to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) by or on behalf of an employee. This p...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997

General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA)...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA BetzDearborn, Inc.; Filing of Food Additive Petition The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that BetzDearborn, Inc., has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of a copolymer of the sodium salt of acrylic acid with polyethylene...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Implementing Hazardous Substance Training for Emergency Responders; Notice of Availability of Funds for Fiscal Year 1997	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of high-purity furnace black as a colorant for polymers intended for use in contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA International Conference on Harmonisation; Draft Guideline on Statistical Principles for Clinical Trials; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing a draft guideline entitled ``Statistical Principles for Clinical Trials.'' The draft guideline was prepared under the auspices of the International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirem...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA International Conference on Harmonisation; Good Clinical Practice: Consolidated Guideline; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing a guideline entitled ``Good Clinical Practice: Consolidated Guideline.'' The guideline was prepared under the auspices of the International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA International Conference on Harmonisation; Guideline on Stability Testing for New Dosage Forms; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing a guideline entitled ``Stability Testing for New Dosage Forms.'' The guideline was prepared under the auspices of the International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registr...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medical Devices; Establishment of a Performance Standard for Electrode Lead Wires and Patient Cables The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a final rule establishing a performance standard for electrode lead wires and patient cables. The agency is taking this action because it has determined that a performance standard is needed to preven...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of a Closed Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting of the Biomedical Library Review Committee	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Medicated Feed Applications; Semduramicin The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Pfizer, Inc. The supplemental NADA provides for revised assay limits for Type C medicated...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Notice of Meetings and Correction of Meeting Notices	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > ACF President's Committee on Mental Retardation; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Report on Food and Drug Administration Nutrition Labeling Information StudyDecember 1996, Raw Fruit/Vegetables and Raw Fish; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a report entitled ``Food and Drug Administration Nutrition Labeling Information Study--December 1996, Raw Fruit/ Vegetables and Raw Fish.'' This report summarizes survey data on...	Notice	May 09, 1997

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Arkansas; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Arkansas, (FEMA-1176-DR), dated April 14, 1997, and related determinations.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes to the Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act National Master List The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA or Agency) gives notice of additions and corrections/changes to, and deletions from, the national master list of places of public accommodations that meet the fire prevention and control guidelines under...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Grand River, MI The District Commander has authorized a temporary 90-day deviation from the current bridge operating regulations for the U.S. Route 31 highway bridge at mile 2.9 over the Grand River in Grand Haven, MI. The deviation will test a proposed operating sc...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Federated States of Micronesia; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Federated States of Micronesia (FEMA-1166-DR), dated March 11, 1997, and related determinations.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Inflatable Liferafts The Coast Guard is revising its regulations for the approval and servicing of inflatable liferafts, and adding provisions for the approval of inflatable buoyant apparatuses. This final rule implements the 1983 Amendments to the International Conventi...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Kentucky; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Kentucky (FEMA-1163-DR), dated March 4, 1997, and related determinations.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Kentucky; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, (FEMA-1163-DR), dated March 4, 1997, and related determinations.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Kentucky; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, (FEMA-1163-DR), dated March 4, 1997, and related determinations.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Members of Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board This notice lists the names of the members of the FEMA Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Minnesota; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State Minnesota (FEMA-1175-DR), dated April 8, 1997 and related determinations.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA North Dakota; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State North Dakota (FEMA-1174-DR), dated April 7, 1997, and related determinations.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA North Dakota; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of North Dakota, (FEMA-1174-DR), dated April 7, 1997, and related determinations.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA South Dakota; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State South Dakota (FEMA-1173-DR), dated April 7, 1997, and related determinations.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA The National Board Fiscal Year 1997 Plan for Carrying Out the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP); Correction This document contains corrections to the Notice published Tuesday, April 1, 1997, 62 FR 15482--15516.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Traffic Separation Scheme in the Approaches to Delaware Bay The Coast Guard proposes to amend the traffic separation scheme (TSS) in the approaches to Delaware Bay by shifting the Eastern approach lanes southward; establishing a two-way route for use by tug and tow traffic; and reconfiguring the precautionary...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Amendments to Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act Regulation: Exemption for Employer Payments to Employees Who Make Like-Provider Referrals and Other Amendments; Proposed Rule In this proposed rule, the Department is seeking comments on a new exemption under Regulation X, its regulation implementing the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 (RESPA). The exemption would allow payments by an employer to its own bona...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	May 09, 1997
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information, Collection for Public Comment, Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program The proposed information collection requirement for the Historically Black College Program 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 solici...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Housing and Urban Development Department Streamlining the Public Housing Admission and Occupancy Regulations This proposed rule will revise HUD's regulations that govern admission and occupancy issues in the public housing program to do the following: Remove rule text that is repetitive of statutory language and otherwise streamline the rule; respond to rel...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOR Interim Renewal Contracts for Friant Division Contractors Notice is hereby given for the negotiation of interim renewal contracts with 14 of the Friant Division contractors, Central Valley Project, California, who are parties to long-term water service contracts, which were recently declared invalid by the...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Meeting of Southeastern Oregon Resource Advisory Council A meeting of the Southeastern Oregon Resource Advisory Council's Rangeland Health Standards and Guides subgroup will be held by teleconference on May 27, 1997 from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. (PDT). The teleconference is open to the public; access may be obta...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Nevada; Correction This action corrects an error in the land description published as FR Doc. 97-10276 in the Federal Register, 62 FR 19601, April 22, 1997, for a proposed United States Geological Survey withdrawal. On page 19601, column 2, line 6 from the bottom, whic...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Public Land Order No. 7259; Transfer of Jurisdiction of Reserved Federal Mineral Interest to the National Park Service; Colorado This order withdraws 442.25 acres of reserved Federal mineral interest and permanently transfers administrative jurisdiction to the National Park Service for management as a part of the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. The reserved Federal m...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Resource Advisory Council Meeting, Butte, Montana The Council will convene at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 12, 1997. Issues that will be discussed include community based planning, review of abandoned mine priority list for the District, and the Muddy Creek Allotment. The meeting will be held at the Dillo...	Notice	May 09, 1997

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Response to Comments to Department of Justice Proposed Reforms to Affirmative Action in Federal Procurement On May 23, 1996, the Department of Justice published its Proposed Reforms to Affirmative Action in Federal Procurement. 61 FR 26042. The Department reviewed over 1,000 comments. This report discusses the observations and concerns most frequently expr...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Justice Department > ANTITRUST United States v. Jeff Mulkey, et al., Civ No. 97-234 MA; Response of the United States to Public Comments Concerning the Proposed Consent Decree Decided that any further contact with this individual would be pointless and a waste of the Commission's money. Had no authority to go any further with this issue.	Notice	May 09, 1997

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Bureau of International Labor Affairs; Public Hearings on Forced Labor in Burma	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Character Suburbanwear, Incorporated, New York, New York; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Chevron Overseas Petroleum, Inc., San Ramon, California; Notice of Negative Determination on Reconsideration on Remand	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Cluett, Peabody and Company, Incorporated Atlanta, GA and Cluett, Peabody and Company, Incorporated New York, NY; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Hasbro Manufacturing Services a/k/a Hasbro, Inc./Pant Ease Arcade, New York; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA J.M. Huber Corporation Oil and Gas Division Houston, Texas; J.M. Huber Corporation Oil and Gas Division Borger, Texas; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy; Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > BLS Labor Research Advisory Council; Meetings and Agenda	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > OSHA National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Parkway Building Systems, Inc., Poulsbo, Washington; Notice of Termination of Investigation	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > OSHA Puerto Rico State Standards; Notice of Approval	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Sara Lee Bodywear, McAdoo, Pennsylvania; Notice of Revised Determination on Reopening	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Shaw Pipe, Incorporated Highspire, Pennsylvania Notice of Negative Determination of Reconsideration on Remand	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Systems & Electronics, Inc., West Plains, Missouri; Notice of Affirmative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA Texas LPG Storage Company, Inc.; El Paso, Texas; Notice of Termination of Investigation	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA The Stanley Works Shelbyville Plant of Hand Tools Division, Shelbyville, Tennessee; The Stanley Works Pulaski Handle Manufacturing Plant & Hand Tool Division, Pulaski, Tennessee; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for NAFTA-Transitional Adjustment Assistance	Notice	May 09, 1997
Labor Department > ETA The Stanley Works Shelbyville Plant of Hand Tools Division, Shelbyville, Tennessee; The Stanley Works Pulaski Handle Manufacturing Plant & Hand Tool Division, Pulaski, Tennessee; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	May 09, 1997

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Management and Budget Office

Title	Type	Published
Management and Budget Office Classification, Downgrading, Declassification and Safeguarding of National Security Information This final rule amends the regulations that set forth the procedures to be followed by the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) staff regarding the classification, downgrading, declassification and safeguarding of national security information. In...	Rule	May 09, 1997

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council, Life and Microgravity Sciences and Applications Advisory Committee; Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Life and Microgravity Sciences and Applications Advisory Committee.	Notice	May 09, 1997

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Advisory Committee for Computer and Information Science and Engineering; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
National Science Foundation Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Advanced Scientific Computing; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Bioengineering and Environmental Systems; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Civil and Mechanical Systems; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Design, Manufacture, and Industrial Innovation; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Design, Manufacture, and Industrial Innovation; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Joint Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittees on Materials and Metallurgy and on Severe Accidents; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Subcommittee Meeting on Human Factors; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Subcommittee Meeting on Instrumentation and Control Systems and Computers; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Application for a License To Import Nuclear Waste	Notice	May 09, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Service Electric & Gas Company, Philadelphia Electric Company, Delmarva Power and Light Company, Atlantic City Electric Company, Salem Nuclear Generating Station, Units 1 and 2; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact	Notice	May 09, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Roy Sadovsky, D.V.M. Floral Park, New York; Notice of Denial of License Renewal and Order Terminating License	Notice	May 09, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Roy Sadovsky, D.V.M. Floral Park, New York; Order Prohibiting Involvement in NRC-Licensed Activities (Effective Immediately)	Notice	May 09, 1997

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee; Open Committee Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Personnel Management Office Official Duty Station Determinations for Pay Purposes The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing interim regulations in response to changes made by the Federal Employee Travel Reform Act of 1996 that affect the status of employees who are assigned to work in another location for an extended per...	Rule	May 09, 1997

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission Amendment to Rules Concerning Evidence Based on Market Research The Commission proposes to amend its rules of practice by clarifying foundational requirements for market research evidence. The amendment entails three substantive revisions. One requires a survey sponsor to provide additional supporting information...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Experimental Nonletter-Size Business Reply Mail Categories and Fees; Implementation Standards This final rule sets forth the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) standards adopted by the Postal Service to implement the Decision of the Governors of the United States Postal Service on the Recommended Decision of the Postal Rate Commission on the Experime...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Postal Service Experimental Nonletter-Size Reply Mail Categories and Fees; Changes in Domestic Classifications and Fees This notice sets forth the changes to the Domestic Mail Classification Schedule and the accompanying fee changes to be implemented as a result of the May 5, 1997, Decision of the Governors of the United States Postal Service on the Recommended Decisi...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Postal Service Implementation of Global Package Link Service Global Package Link Service (formerly known as International Package Consignment Service) is an international mail service designed for companies sending merchandise to other countries. The People's Republic of China (the PRC) is now being added as a...	Rule	May 09, 1997

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988; Notice of RRB Records Used in Computer Matching As required by the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988, RRB is issuing public notice of its use and intent to use, in ongoing computer matching programs, information obtained from the Social Security Administration (SSA) of the amoun...	Notice	May 09, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Filings Under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, As Amended (``Act'')	Notice	May 09, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request	Notice	May 09, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Granting Approval to Proposed Rule Change Relating to Trading in One Sixteenth of a Dollar	Notice	May 09, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to Registration Category, Study Outline and Specification for Series 72 Examination, Government Securities Representative.	Notice	May 09, 1997

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Agency Information Collection Activities; Submissions for OMB Review	Notice	May 09, 1997

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Norfolk and Western Railway CompanyPurchase Exemption Consolidated Rail Corporation Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board exempts from the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25 the purchase by Norfolk and Western Railway Company (NW) from Consolidated Rail Corporation of 0.47 miles of railroad beginning at milepost 0.00, where it connects w...	Notice	May 09, 1997

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > SAINT Advisory Board; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 09, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Lockheed Model L-1011-385 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive external visual inspections and internal borescope inspections to d...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A, SAAB 340B, and SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB SF340A, SAAB 340B, and SAAB 2000 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive operational tests of the pitch trim syst...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Twin Commander Aircraft Corporation 500, 680, 690, and 695 Series Airplanes This document proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 96-12-08 on Twin Commander Aircraft Corporation (Twin Commander) 500, 680, 690, and 695 series airplanes that do not have a nose landing gear drag link bolt with the manufacturer's seri...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed During the Week of May 2, 1997	Notice	May 09, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments This amendment adopts miscellaneous amendments to the required IFR (instrument flight rules) altitudes and changeover points for certain Federal airways, jet routes, or direct routes for which a minimum or maximum en route authorized IFR altitude is...	Rule	May 09, 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 May 2, 1997	Notice	May 09, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Approvals and Disapprovals The FAA publishes a monthly notice, as appropriate, of PFC approvals and disapprovals under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 (Pub. L. 103-272) and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158). This notice is published pursuant to p...	Notice	May 09, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Kodiak, AK This action revises Class E airspace at Kodiak, AK. The creation of the CHINI fix on the front course of the localizer to runway (RWY) 25 at Kodiak, AK, has made this action necessary. Holding is established at CHINI from 1,600 feet MSL through 6,000...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Klawock, AK This action revises Class E airspace at Klawock Airport, AK. The revision of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and creation of a non-directional beacon (NDB) instrument approach to runway (RWY) 1 have made this action necessary. The intended effect...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Temporary Establishment of Class D Airspace; Anchorage International Airport, AK This action establishes a temporary Class D airspace area east of the Anchorage International Airport, AK, while Runway 06R/24L is closed for construction and at times for the closure of portions of Runway 32/14. During these closures, heavy or large...	Rule	May 09, 1997

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Arbitrage Restrictions on Tax-Exempt Bonds This document contains final regulations on the arbitrage and related restrictions applicable to tax-exempt bonds issued by State and local governments. Changes to the applicable law were made by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, the Technical and Miscella...	Rule	May 09, 1997
Treasury Department > FS Electronic Benefits Transfer; Selection and Designation of Financial Institutions as Financial Agents The Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service (Service), proposes to adopt a new regulation dealing with the Direct Federal electronic benefits transfer (EBT) program. The Direct Federal EBT program provides access to Federal program b...	Proposed Rule	May 09, 1997
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	May 09, 1997
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	May 09, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Termination of a Partnership Under Section 708(b)(1)(B) This document contains final regulations relating to the termination of a partnership upon the sale or exchange of 50 percent or more of the total interest in partnership capital and profits within a 12-month period. The final regulations affect all...	Rule	May 09, 1997

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Social Security Administration

Surface Transportation Board

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Delaware River Basin Commission

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Management and Budget Office

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