Federal Register May 12, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register May 12, 1997

View all documents issued on May 12, 1997. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

162 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 12, 1997

Agriculture Department (6)
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Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1)
Commerce Department (19)
Defense Department (5)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (31)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Executive Office of the President (2)
Farm Credit Administration (1)
Federal Communications Commission (3)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (2)
Federal Reserve System (5)
General Services Administration (5)
Health and Human Services Department (11)
Homeland Security Department (5)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (12)
Justice Department (11)
Legal Services Corporation (1)
Merit Systems Protection Board (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Postal Service (4)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
Small Business Administration (6)
State Department (2)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (2)
Transportation Department (7)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FCS Food Distribution Program: Substitution of Donated Poultry with Commercial Poultry This notice announces the Food and Consumer Service's (FCS) intent to continue and expand a demonstration project to test program changes designed to improve the State processing of donated chicken by allowing the substitution of donated chicken supp...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Agriculture Department > FS Klamath Provincial Advisory Committee (PAC); Meeting The Klamath Provincial Advisory Committee will meet on May 29 and May 30, 1997 at the Six Rivers National Forest Conference Room, 1330 Broadway, Eureka, California. On May 29, the meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and adjourn at 5:00 p.m. The meeting w...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Agriculture Department > AMS Revision of User Fees for 1997 Crop Cotton Classification Services to Growers The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is reducing user fees for cotton producers for 1997 crop cotton classification services under the Cotton Statistics and Estimates Act in accordance with the formula provided in the Uniform Cotton Classing Fees...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Agriculture Department > CSREES Small Business Innovation Research Grants Program; Administrative Provisions The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) is amending its regulations relating to the administration of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants Program, which prescribe the procedures to be followed annual...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Agriculture Department > FS Southwest Oregon Provincial Interagency Executive Committee (PIEC), Advisory Committee The Southwest Oregon PIEC Advisory Committee will meet on May 28, 1997 at the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Office at 4192 North Umpqua Highway, Roseburg, Oregon. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and continue until 4:30 p.m. Agenda items...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Agriculture Department > FS Water Rights Task Force Meeting The Forest Service announces meetings of the Water Rights Task Force established on August 20, 1996, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act of 1996, as amended. The chairman has scheduled the 10th, 11...	Notice	May 12, 1997

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Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

Title	Type	Published
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency The Director's Advisory Committee; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	May 12, 1997

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > EAB Action Affecting Export Privileges; Aluru J. Prasad; Order Denying Permission To Apply for or Use Export Licenses	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Brass Sheet and Strip From The Netherlands; Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review In response to a request by respondent Outokumpu Copper Strip B.V. (OBV) and its United States affiliate Outokumpu Copper (USA), Inc. (OCUSA), the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Stainless Steel Cooking Ware From the Republic of Korea: Initiation and Preliminary Results of Changed Circumstances Countervailing Duty Administrative Review, and Intent To Revoke Order In Part In response to a request from Peregrine Outfitters, Inc. (Peregrine), a U.S. importer, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is initiating a changed circumstances countervailing duty administrative review and issuing an intent to revoke, in par...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Stainless Steel Wire Rods From France: Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Countervailing Duties; Extension of Deadline To File Public Comments on Proposed Countervailing Duty Regulations The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is extending the deadline to file public comments on the proposed countervailing duty regulations containing changes resulting from the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (the URAA). The deadline for filing c...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that Amy Harris, a student of California State University at Sacramento, CA (CSUS) has applied in due form for a permit and the California Department of Fish and Game at Sacramento, CA (CDFG) has applied in due form for a modif...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries Off West Coast and Western Pacific States; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Closure from Point Lopez to Point Mugu, CA NMFS announces that the commercial salmon fishery in the area from Point Lopez to Point Mugu, CA, was closed at 12 midnight (local time), April 22, 1997. The Regional Administrator, Northwest Region, NMFS, has determined that the commercial quota of...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Norfolk State University; Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponement of Final Determination: Collated Roofing Nails From Korea	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponement of Final Determination: Collated Roofing Nails From Taiwan	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponement of Final Determination: Collated Roofing Nails From the People's Republic of China	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Oil Country Tubular Goods From Japan; Notice of Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Preliminary Results of Antidumping Administrative Review The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on oil country tubular goods from Japan. This review was initiated in response to requests by importers, Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (H&P) an...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology, et al; Consolidated Decision on Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Porcelain-on-Steel Cookware From Mexico: Notice of Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On November 24, 1995, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on porcelain-on-steel (POS) cookware from Mexico. This review covers the period December 1,...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Pure Magnesium and Alloy Magnesium From Canada; Preliminary Results of the Fourth Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews for the 1995 Period of Review The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting administrative reviews of the countervailing duty orders on pure magnesium and alloy magnesium from Canada. For information on the net subsidy for the reviewed company, as well as for all non-...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > EDA Research and Evaluation, National Technical AssistanceRequest for Proposals A total of $328,500,000 is available to EDA for all of its programs for FY 1997 (See Notice of Funding availability for FY 1997 at 61 FR 67434), of which approximately $1,780,000 is or will be available for National Technical Assistance and for Resea...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department Sulfanilic Acid From the People's Republic of China; Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on sulfanilic acid from the People's Republic of China. The review covers exports of this merchandise to the United States for the period...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department Titanium Sponge from the Russian Federation: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review In response to requests from AVISMA Titanium-Magnesium Works (AVISMA), Interlink Metals, Inc. and Interlink Metals & Chemicals, S.A. (collectively, Interlink), Cometals, Inc. (Cometals), TMC Trading International Ltd. (TMC), and Titanium Metals Corpo...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA University of Chicago; Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument	Notice	May 12, 1997

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department DOD Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Program This proposed revision to the DOD Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Program provides substantive and administrative changes. It conforms to the requirements of the Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996, as amended by Public Law 104...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Defense Department > USN Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records	Correction	May 12, 1997
Defense Department > USAF Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	May 12, 1997
Defense Department > USAF Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	May 12, 1997
Defense Department > USAF Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	May 12, 1997

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Technology Innovation Challenge Grants The Secretary establishes final selection criteria, procedures for evaluating and selecting applications, and procedures for submission of applications under the Technology Innovation Challenge Grant Program. The Secretary will use these selection cr...	Notice	May 12, 1997

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Algonquin Gas Transmission Co. et al.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Amerada Hess Corporation; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department Application To Export Electric Energy; Utility-Trade Corporation Utility-Trade Corporation (UTC), a power marketer, has submitted an application to export electric energy to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department Applications to Export Electric Energy; Aquila Power Corporation Aquila Power Corporation (APC), a power marketer, has submitted applications to export electric energy to Mexico and Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Canyon Creek Compression Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC El Paso Natural Gas Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > DOE Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedures for Furnaces/Boilers, Vented Home Heating Equipment, and Pool Heaters The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended, requires the Department of Energy (DOE or the Department) to administer an energy conservation program for certain major household appliances and commercial equipment. Among other program elements,...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Energy Department Golden Field Office Notice of Solicitation for Financial Assistance Applications; Integrated Renewable/Hydrogen System The Department of Energy (DOE), under authority of Section 2026 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, Public Law 102-486, and the Hydrogen Futures Act of 1996, Public Law 104-271, is interested in providing assistance for the development of renewable/hyd...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department International Energy Agency Meetings The Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International Energy Agency (IEA) will meet May 21-22, 1997, at the IEA's headquarters in Paris, France to permit attendance by representatives of U.S. company members of the IAB at a joint meeting of the IEA'...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Mojave Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > DOI OHA, Energy Department Notice of Cases Filed During the Week of April 14 Through April 18, 1997	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > DOI OHA, Energy Department Notice of Issuance of Decisions and Orders During the Week of April 14 Through April 18, 1997	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > DOI OHA, Energy Department Notice of Issuance of Decisions and Orders During the Week of April 21 Through April 25, 1997	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Notice; Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Ozark Gas Transmission System; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Poco Marketing Ltd., Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Poco Petroleum, Inc.; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Proposed Information Collection and Request for Comments In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information collec...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Regulations for the Relicensing of Hydropower Projects; Notice of Extension of Time On November 26, 1996, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (61 FR 64031, December 3, 1996) proposing revisions to its regulations for the relicensing of hydropower projects. The date for filing reply comment...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC South Georgia Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes to FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes to FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is denying requests for rehearing of Order No. 587-B (62 FR 5521, Feb. 6, 1997). Order No. 587-B incorporated by reference standards promulgated by the Gas Industry Standards Board requiring interstate pipelin...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines; Notice of Compliance Filings	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Tapal Energy Limited, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Trailblazer Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC TransColorado Gas Transmission Company, Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Williams Natural Gas Company; Notice of Application	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Williams Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	May 12, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Young Gas Storage Company Ltd.; Notice of Tariff Compliance Filing	Notice	May 12, 1997

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Land Disposal Restrictions Phase IV: Second Supplemental Proposal on Treatment Standards for Metal Wastes and Mineral Processing Wastes, Mineral Processing and Bevill Exclusion Issues, and the Use of Hazardous Waste as Fill This is the third proposed rule related to treatment standards for certain metal wastes and wastes from mineral processing. EPA is seeking comment on additional proposed provisions and on new data. This proposed rule would revise universal treatment...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Land Disposal RestrictionsPhase IV: Treatment Standards for Wood Preserving Wastes, Paperwork Reduction and Streamlining, Exemptions From RCRA for Certain Processed Materials; and Miscellaneous Hazardous Waste Provisions The Agency is finalizing treatment standards for hazardous wastes generated from wood preserving operations, and is making a conforming amendment to the standard for wastes from production of chlorinated aliphatics which carry the F024 hazardous wast...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Source Category List The Clean Air Act (Act) requires the EPA to list (for regulation under section 112 of the Act) all categories of major sources of hazardous air pollutants (HAP's), and categories of area sources if they present a threat of adverse effects to human he...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Proposed Administrative De Minimis Settlement Under Section 122(g)(4) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, Regarding the Scientific Chemical Processing Superfund Site, in Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. Sec. 9622(i), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''), Region II, announces a propos...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Regulations of Fuels and Fuel Additives: Baseline Requirements for Gasoline Produced by Foreign Refiners This document announces the time and place for a public hearing regarding EPA's proposed rule to revise the requirements for imported gasoline. The Agency is proposing that a foreign refiner could choose to petition EPA to establish an individual bas...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Revised Technical Standards for Hazardous Waste Combustion Facilities; Correction The Environmental Protection Agency published a notice of data availability and invitation for comment in the Federal Register of May 2, 1997, on the following information pertaining to the proposed revised standards for hazardous waste combustors (6...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Settlement Under Section 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA); In the Matter of A.E. Schnieder Scrap Yard, Chippewa Falls, WI EPA is proposing to settle a cost recovery claim with a potentially responsible party (PRP) with regard to past costs at the A.E. Schnieder Scrap Yard site (the Site) in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. The EPA is authorized under Section 122(h) of the CER...	Notice	May 12, 1997

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Jewish Heritage Week, 1997	Presidential Document	May 12, 1997
Executive Office of the President Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week, 1997	Presidential Document	May 12, 1997

Farm Credit Administration

Title	Type	Published
Farm Credit Administration Organization and Functions; Privacy Act Regulations; Organization; Loan Policies and Operations; Funding and Fiscal Affairs, Loan Policies and Operations, and Funding Operations; General Provisions; Definitions; Correction The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) published an interim rule (62 FR 67181, December 20, 1996) that amended the regulations to eliminate unnecessary, outdated, duplicative, or burdensome regulatory requirements, to replace outdated regulatory langua...	Rule	May 12, 1997

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Cable Television Leased Commercial Access The Commission's amendments to 47 CFR 76.970 (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), 76.971(f)(1), 76.975 (b) and (c), which contained information collection requirements, shall become effective May 12, 1997. These amendments, which were published in the Feder...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collections Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval The Federal Communications Commissions, 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...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Order to Show Cause, Hearing Designation Order and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing The Commission has ordered a hearing to inquire into the qualifications of MobileMedia Corporation to remain a licensee of its several thousand paging stations. The action follows a voluntary disclosure by the company that it filed more than 200 appl...	Notice	May 12, 1997

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting; Notice of Agency Meeting	Notice	May 12, 1997
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Uniform Guideline on Internal Control for Foreign Exchange Activities in Commercial Banks; Rescission of Uniform Guideline As part of the FDIC's systematic review of its regulations and written policies under section 303(a) of the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 (CDRI Act), the FDIC is rescinding its adoption of the Uniform Guideline o...	Notice	May 12, 1997

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	May 12, 1997
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	May 12, 1997
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	May 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	May 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	May 12, 1997

General Services Administration

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Board of Contract Appeals; Rules of Procedure for Decisions Authorized Under 31 U.S.C. 3529 This document specifies the procedures the GSA Board of Contract Appeals will apply to the Board's review of a request from an agency disbursing or certifying official, or agency head, for a Board decision on a question involving a payment the offici...	Rule	May 12, 1997
General Services Administration Board of Contract Appeals; Rules of Procedure for Transportation Rate Cases This document specifies the rules of procedure of the GSA Board of Contract Appeals applicable to the Board's review of claims made by a carrier or freight forwarder pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3726(g)(1). The rules are intended to implement section 201(o)...	Rule	May 12, 1997
General Services Administration Board of Contract Appeals; Rules of Procedure for Travel and Relocation Expenses Cases This document specifies the rules of procedure of the GSA Board of Contract Appeals applicable to the Board's review of claims made by federal civilian employees against the United States for reimbursement of expenses incurred while on temporary duty...	Rule	May 12, 1997
General Services Administration Changes in Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Exterior Security of Federally Occupied Buildings in the Washington Metropolitan Area	Notice	May 12, 1997
General Services Administration Public Hearing Historic Resources Mitigation Review	Notice	May 12, 1997

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review	Notice	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request	Notice	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee; Meeting	Notice	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > CDC ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting	Notice	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare Program; Medicare Appeals of Individual Claims Under section 1869 of the Social Security Act, Medicare beneficiaries and, under certain circumstances, providers or suppliers of health care services may appeal adverse determinations regarding claims for benefits under Medicare Part A or Part B. Th...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances; Fourth Quarter 1996 This notice lists HCFA manual instructions, substantive and interpretive regulations, and other Federal Register notices that were published during October, November, and December of 1996 that relate to the Medicare and Medicaid programs. It also ide...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA, CDC Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA Programs; Clinical Laboratory RequirementsExtension of Certain Effective Dates for Clinical Laboratory Requirements Under CLIA This final rule extends certain effective dates for clinical laboratory requirements in regulations published on February 28, 1992, and subsequently revised December 6, 1994, that implemented provisions of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendmen...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meetings	Notice	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA New and Pending Demonstration Project Proposals Submitted Pursuant to Section 1115(a) of the Social Security Act: March 1997 During the month of March, one new proposal for Medicaid demonstration project was submitted to the Department of Health and Human Services under the authority of section 1115 of the Social Security Act. There were no proposals approved, disapproved,...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority; Program Support Center	Notice	May 12, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review	Notice	May 12, 1997

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on a collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork Red...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for Emergency Review and Clearance by OMB; Comment Request The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has submitted the following request for emergency processing of a collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Final Flood Elevation Determinations Base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are made final for the communities listed below. The base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each c...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Open Meeting, Technical Mapping Advisory Council In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 1, the Federal Emergency Management Agency gives notice that the following meeting will be held:	Notice	May 12, 1997
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations Technical information or comments are requested on the proposed base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and proposed base flood elevation modifications for the communities listed below. The base flood elevations are the basis for the floodplain mana...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Funding Availability for FY 1997 Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program; Expanding HUD Partnerships for Neighborhood and Community Revitalization This NOFA announces the availability of $6.5 million in FY 1997 funding for the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Program, as provided by the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencie...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment	Correction	May 12, 1997

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > DOI OHA Delegation of Waivers of Erroneous Payments The General Accounting Office Act of 1996, Public Law 104-316, transferred to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) the Comptroller General's authority under 5 U.S.C. 5584 to waive debts arising out of the erroneous payment of pay...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications The following applicants have applied for a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered and/or threatened species. This notice is provided pursuant to section 10(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1532, et seq.).	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > FWS Garrison Diversion Unit Federal Advisory Council Meeting Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. I), this notice announces a meeting of the Garrison Diversion Unit Federal Advisory Council (Council) established under the authority of the Garrison Diversion Unit Ref...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > OSM Indiana Regulatory Program OSM is announcing the withdrawal of part of a proposed amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (hereinafter the ``Indiana program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The proposed amendment that is being withdr...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Meeting The Lower Snake River District Resource Advisory Council will meet in Boise to discuss a variety of district and regional issues, including the grazing allotment Analysis, Interpretation and Evaluation process, the Upper Columbia River Basin Environm...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > OSM Notice of Proposed Information Collection In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request approval for the collection of information for noncoal reclamation, 30 CFR part 769.	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action; Direct Sale of Public Lands; Wyoming The Bureau of Land Management has determined that the lands described below are suitable for public sale under Section 203 and Section 209 of the Federal Land Management Policy Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1713, 1719.	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; MT The Bureau of Land Management proposes to withdraw 175.36 acres of public land in Fergus County to protect the unique and significant geologic resources of the Crystal Cave area. This notice closes the land for up to 2 years from surface entry and mi...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > USGS Request for Public Comments on Information Collection To Be Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Upper Snake River Districts Resource Advisory Council Meeting In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C., the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) council meeting of the Upper Snake River Districts Resource...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Utah; Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease	Notice	May 12, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Utah; Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease	Notice	May 12, 1997

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > FBI Criminal Justice Information Service, Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection: Comment Request	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Importation of Controlled Substances; Application	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Importation of Controlled Substances; Application	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Importation of Controlled Substances; Application	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Importation of Controlled Substances; Application	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Importation of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Importation of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Importation of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Registration	Notice	May 12, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Application	Notice	May 12, 1997

Legal Services Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Legal Services Corporation Attorneys' Fees This final rule implements a restriction in the Legal Services Corporation's FY 1996 appropriations act that is currently incorporated by reference in the Corporation's FY 1997 appropriations act that prohibits LSC recipients from seeking attorneys'...	Rule	May 12, 1997

Merit Systems Protection Board

Title	Type	Published
Merit Systems Protection Board Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review Collection In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Merit Systems Protection Board's request for a one-year extension of approval of its optional appeal form, Optional Form 283 (Rev. 10/94) has been...	Notice	May 12, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Subcommittee Meeting on Planning and Procedures; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 12, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Draft Regulatory Guide; Issuance, Availability	Notice	May 12, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Finding of No Significant Impact and Notice of Opportunity for a Hearing; Renewal of Special Nuclear Materials License SNM-1097, General Electric Company, Wilmington, NC	Notice	May 12, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Issuance of License Amendment for the Public Service Company of Colorado Fort St. Vrain Nuclear Generating Station The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is noticing the issuance of License Amendment No. 89 for the Public Service Company's (PSC) of Colorado Fort St. Vrain (FSV) Nuclear Generating Station, located near Platteville, Colorado. License Amendment No....	Notice	May 12, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Standard Design Certification for the U.S. Advanced Boiling Water Reactor Design The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) is amending its regulations to certify the U.S. Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) design. The NRC is adding a new provision to its regulations that approves the U.S. ABWR design by rulemaking....	Rule	May 12, 1997

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request for Review of an Expiring Information Collection: Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Annuitant Express Open Season Interactive Voice Response System (IVR) In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget a request for review of an expiring informa...	Notice	May 12, 1997

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Manufacture, Distribution, and Use of Postal Security Devices and Information Based Indicia The original document (62 FR 14833; March 28, 1997) included an incorrect date and an incorrect statement of reference.	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Postal Service Privacy Act of 1974, System of Records This document publishes notice of the addition of a new routine use and modifications to Privacy Act system of records USPS 140.020, Postage--Postage Meter Records. The new routine use clarifies that the Postal Service may make disclosures to authori...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Postal Service Special Services Reform; Changes in Domestic Mail 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 Special Services Fees a...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Postal Service Special Services Reform; Implementation Standards This final rule presents the full text of 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...	Rule	May 12, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the American Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Amendments to Rule 170.01 Pertaining to Specialists Establishing a Position	Notice	May 12, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Amendments to Rule 104.10(5) Pertaining to Specialists Establishing a Position.	Notice	May 12, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change Relating To Option Quote Spread Parameters	Notice	May 12, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	May 12, 1997

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Data Collection Available for Public Comments and Recommendations In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new, and/or currently approved information collection.	Notice	May 12, 1997
Small Business Administration Declaration of Disaster #2951; State of Florida	Notice	May 12, 1997
Small Business Administration National Small Business Development Center Advisory Board; Public Meeting	Notice	May 12, 1997
Small Business Administration Norwest Equity Partners VI, L.P. (License No. 05/05-0225); Notice of Issuance of a Small Business Investment Company License	Notice	May 12, 1997
Small Business Administration Public Meeting On February 26, 1997, SBA published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking to modify its rules regarding financing and securitizing the unguaranteed portions of its loans made under Section 7(a) of the Small Business Act. On April 2,...	Proposed Rule	May 12, 1997
Small Business Administration Region V Advisory Council Meeting; Public Meeting	Notice	May 12, 1997

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Overseas Schools Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting	Notice	May 12, 1997
State Department Preparation of Second U.S. Climate Action Report In June 1992, the United States signed the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Pursuant to the reporting requirements under Articles 4.2 and 12 of the Convention and to proposed format guidelines later adopted by the UNFCC...	Notice	May 12, 1997

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Implementation of the First Round of Accelerated Tariff Eliminations Under Provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement Section 201(b) of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1993 (``the Act'') grants the President, subject to the consultation and lay-over requirements of section 103(a) of the Act, the authority to proclaim any accelerated sch...	Notice	May 12, 1997
Trade Representative, Office of United States Initiation of the Second Round of Accelerated Tariff Elimination Talks Under Provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement Section 201(b) of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1993 (``the Act'') grants the President, subject to the consultation and lay-over requirements of section 103(a) of the Act, the authority to proclaim any accelerated sch...	Notice	May 12, 1997

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Boeing Model 777 series airplanes. This action requires repetitive testing of the engine fire shutoff switch (EFSS) to determine that the override mechanism and the sw...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA) Model CN-235 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain CASA Model CN-235 series airplanes, that requires disabling the brake control valve of the propeller. This amendment also requires that, prior to restoring propeller brak...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA) Model CN-235 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain CASA Model CN-235 series airplanes, that requires replacement of the guide hooks of the cargo doors with new, improved guide hooks. This amendment is prompted by fatigue...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI), Ltd. Model 1125 Westwind Astra Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain IAI Model 1125 Westwind Astra series airplanes, that requires repetitive inspections to detect loose or damaged rivets that fasten a certain support beam to the frame of...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Jetstream Model 4101 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Jetstream Model 4101 airplanes, that requires repetitive detailed visual inspections to detect cracks on frame 179 at the attachment bracket for the door restraint cable,...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 series airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection to detect riding, chafing, or damage of the wire bundles adjacent to the disconnect pa...	Rule	May 12, 1997
Transportation Department Inspection and Copying of Department of Transportation Opinions, Orders, and Records and Implementation of the Consumer Credit Protection Act With Respect to Air Carriers and Foreign Air Carriers This final rule removes regulations on the inspection and copying of DOT opinions, orders, and records in 14 CFR Part 310 and amends regulations on the implementation of the Consumer Credit Protection Act with respect to air carriers and foreign air...	Rule	May 12, 1997

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