June 18, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register June 18, 1997

View all documents issued on June 18, 1997. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

114 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 18, 1997

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Proposals are invited for competitive grant awards under the Special Research Grants Program--Pest Management Alternatives Research: Special Program addressing Food Quality Protection Act Issues for fiscal year (FY) 1997. This program addresses antic...
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Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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At its Fifteenth Meeting in Hobart, Tasmania, October 21 to November 1, 1996, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), of which the United States is a member, adopted conservation measures, pending members' a...
Rule Jun 18, 1997
Notice is hereby given of meetings of the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee (MAFAC), from July 8 to July 10, 1997.
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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This document contains a technical amendment to the final rule amendments which were published on Friday, March 7, 1997 (62 FR 10441). The rule amendments related to financial reports of futures commission merchants (FCMs) and introducing brokers (IB...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public Law 92-463, as amended by Section 5 of Public Law 94-409, notice is hereby given that a closed meeting of the DIA Scientific Advisory Board has been scheduled as follows:
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This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for the meeting of the National Defense Panel on June 23 and 24, 1997. In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended [5 U.S.C. App. II, (19...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary gives notice to institutions of higher education of the deadline for an institution to apply for fiscal year 1998 funds--for use in the 1998-99 award year (July 1, 1998 through June 30, 1999)--under the Federal Perkins Loan, FWS, and FS...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Office of International Health Programs, Office of Health Studies, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), announces that it is accepting applications for cooperative agreements to support population-based studies on low dose-rate radiation health effec...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that EPA is planning to submit the following proposed and/or continuing Information Collection Requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)...
Notice Jun 18, 1997
This document establishes the following time-limited tolerances, to expire on January 1, 1998, for the residues of the herbicide bromoxynil (3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile) and its metabolite DBHA (3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid) resulting from...
Rule Jun 18, 1997
The EPA is promulgating source category limited (SCL) interim approval of the operating permits program revision submitted by the State of Michigan for the purpose of complying with Federal requirements for an approvable State program to issue operat...
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, notice is hereby given that the Environmental Statistic Subcommittee (of the Environmental Information, Economics and Technology Committee) of the National Advisory Council on Enviro...
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This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of the herbicide metolachlor [2-chloro-N-(2-ethyl-6- methylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl)acetamide] and its metabolites, determined as the derivatives, 2-[(2-ethyl-6- methylphenyl)...
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The Office of Science and Technology announces five meetings on the Pollution Prevention (P2) Alternative, a compliance alternative of the November 1996 effluent guidelines for the Pesticide Formulating, Packaging, and Repackaging (PFPR) Industry (61...
Notice Jun 18, 1997
The EPA's grant regulations (40 CFR 35.150) require the Agency to conduct yearly performance evaluations on the progress of the approved State/EPA Agreements. The EPA's regulations (40 CFR 56.7) require that the Agency make available to the public th...
Notice Jun 18, 1997
EPA is soliciting comments on a proposed expedited review policy as required by the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996. The proposal is available in a draft Pesticide Registration (PR) Notice entitled ``Draft Guidelines for Expedited Review of Conve...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) entitled: TSCA Section 8(a) Chemical-Specific Rules [EPA ICR No. 1198.05; OMB Control No. 2070-0067] has been...
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Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

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On May 20, 1997, the Commission received a Petition for Rulemaking from five Members of Congress urging the Commission ``to modify its rules to help end or at least significantly lessen the influence of soft money.'' On June 5, 1997, the Commission r...
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Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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The Federal Trade Commission (the ``Commission'') is requesting public comments on proposed revisions to the Guides for the Watch Industry (``the Watch Guides'' or ``the Guides''). The Commission also is soliciting comment about whether there is a co...
Proposed Rule Jun 18, 1997

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is requesting nominations to fill three vacancies on the Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV). The ACCV was established by title XXI of the Public Health Service Act (the Act), as en...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an amendment to the notice of meeting of the Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee. This meeting was announced in the Federal Register of May 19, 1997. The amendment is being made to add another meeti...
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Notice is given that the meeting time for the Citizens Advisory Committee on PHS Activities and Research at DOE Sites: Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (INEL) Health Effects Subcommittee, of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance document entitled ``Guidance for Industry: Computerized Systems Used in Clinical Trials.'' The draft guidance document addresses issues pertaining to computer s...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its approval of the application by Gen-Probe<Register>, Inc., San Diego, CA, for premarket approval, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act), of the Gen-Probe<Register> Amplified M...
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This proposed rule discusses several policy changes affecting Medicare Part B payment. The changes relate to physician services, including resource-based practice expense relative value units and geographic practice cost index changes, clinical psych...
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The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is publishing this notice of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (``the Program''), as required by section 2112(b)(2) of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to retain the following preamendment class III devices in class III: Lung water monitor, powered vaginal muscle stimulator for therapeutic use, and stair-climbing wheelchair. Manufacturers of these...
Proposed Rule Jun 18, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a compliance guide entitled ``Animal Proteins Prohibited from Ruminant Feed; Small Entity Compliance Guide.'' This compliance guide is intended to help small entities comply wit...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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Modified base (1% annual chance) flood elevations are finalized for the communities listed below. These modified elevations will be used to calculate flood insurance premium rates for new buildings and their contents.
Rule Jun 18, 1997
This interim rule lists communities where modification of the base (1% annual chance) flood elevations is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates will be calculated from the modified base flood eleva...
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Kentucky, (FEMA-1163-DR), dated March 4, 1997, and related determinations.
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In accordance with section 10 (a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, FEMA announces the following committee meeting:
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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 and modified base flood elevations ar...
Proposed Rule Jun 18, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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On January 15, 1997, the Fish and Wildlife Service published a notice of availability of an environmental assessment and receipt of an application for an incidental take permit pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as...
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Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and 43 CFR Part 3809, the Bureau of Land Management will be directing the preparation of an EIS to be prepared by a third- party contractor on the impacts of a proposed Pl...
Notice Jun 18, 1997
The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) determines endangered status pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), for four plants--Lasthenia conjugens (Contra Costa goldfields), Navarretia leucocephala ssp. pauciflora (few-flower...
Rule Jun 18, 1997
The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is adding the Southern Oregon/Northern California Coast Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU) of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife (List) as a threatened speci...
Rule Jun 18, 1997
The following described land within Lyon County has been proposed for transfer from federal ownership as part of Land Exchange N-60673:
Notice Jun 18, 1997
The Bureau of Indian Affairs, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposal for renewal of the collection of informati...
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The United States Geological Survey is accepting a $5000 contribution from the National Stone Association toward student support and project expenses related to studies of aggregate resources and urban growth issues in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C....
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The Standards for Rangeland Health and Guidelines for Livestock Grazing Management (standards and guidelines) Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) addresses three alternatives. Alternative 1 is the No Action Alternative (continuation of current...
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The Snake River Resource Area, Upper Snake River Districts, is proposing to amend the Cassia Resource Management Plan to allow the disposal, through exchange, of 834 acres of public land in Cassia County, Idaho.
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The Lower Snake River District Resource Advisory Council will meet in Boise to finalize standards and guidelines for managing livestock grazing on Idaho'' public lands and to develop comments on the U.S. Air Force's Enhanced Training in Idaho Draft E...
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Correction Jun 18, 1997
This order revokes a Secretarial order insofar as it affects 159.67 acres of public lands withdrawn for Power Site Classification No. 118, a United States Geological Survey order insofar as it affects 44.46 acres of public land withdrawn for Power Si...
Notice Jun 18, 1997
This order partially revokes an Executive order insofar as it affects approximately 99 acres of public land withdrawn for use by the Coast Guard, Department of Transportation for the Inner Iliasik Island Lighthouse reserve. The land is no longer need...
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The National Park Service is publishing for comment the proposed revisions to the Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines for Federal Agency Historic Preservation Programs Pursuant to Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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This notice schedules a second public hearing on the proposed regulations implementing the Black Lung Benefits Act which the Employment Standards Administration (ESA) issued on January 22, 1997 (62 FR 3338-3435). The first public hearing is scheduled...
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Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

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In notices published on April 24, 1997 (62 FR 20038) and May 16, 1997 (62 FR 27071), the Legal Services Corporation announced the availability of competitive grant funds to solicit grant proposals from interested parties who are qualified to provide...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
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National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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The final regulation clarifies a number of areas, adds restrictions on some securities which have been determined to be inappropriate for credit unions, broadens authority in certain areas, and requires that a credit union's staff and board of direct...
Rule Jun 18, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Postal Service logo Postal Service

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This notice sets forth the changes in permanent rates for Classroom Periodicals to be implemented as a result of a decision of the Governors of the Postal Service in Docket No. MC96-2, and the resulting changes in temporary rates for Classroom Period...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

State Department logo State Department

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In notice document 97-14044 beginning on page 29180 in the issue of Thursday, May 29, 1997, make the following correction: The Department of State is rescheduling the next meeting of its Advisory Committee on International Communications and Informat...
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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The Surface Transportation Board (Board) is removing from the Code of Federal Regulations obsolete regulations concerning rail passenger carrier commutation or suburban fare increases.
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Airbus Industrie Model A300-600 series airplanes, that currently requires inspections to detect cracks in the center spar sealing angles adjacent to...
Proposed Rule Jun 18, 1997
The FHWA is supplementing its June 17, 1996, notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) entitled, ``Mitigation of Impacts to Wetlands.'' This SNPRM would clarify the scope of the FHWA's wetlands regulations by specifying that they apply to all projects fun...
Proposed Rule Jun 18, 1997
This action corrects an inadvertent omission in the legal description of a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on May 21, 1997 (62 FR 27690), Airspace Docket Number 97-AGL-6. The final rule modified Class E airspace at Spearfish, SD...
Rule Jun 18, 1997
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...
Notice Jun 18, 1997
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...
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Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption (14 CFR Part 11), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of the Federal...
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This notice provides the agenda for a public meeting at which the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will describe and discuss specific research and development projects.
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The Department of the Treasury is announcing that it has reviewed the recently enacted District of Columbia law adopting Revised Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code--Investment Securities (``Revised Article 8'') and has determined that it is sub...
Rule Jun 18, 1997
This document contains final regulations on the establishment of Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) matching programs and removes the temporary regulations on the establishment of a TIN matching program. These regulations reflect changes to the law...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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The National Cemetery System (NCS), Office of Management (OM), and Office of Inspector General (IG) are announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (P...
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