July 29, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register July 29, 1997

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Agencies Publishing on July 29, 1997

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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The USAID Acquisition Regulation (AIDAR) is being amended to implement the Agency's new regulation on Source, Origin, and Nationality; to reflect the omission of authority for the Agency's Disadvantaged Enterprises Program in the 1996 and 1997 Approp...
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U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following continuing information collections, a...
Notice Jul 29, 1997

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on a proposed information collection. This notice announces the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion's intention...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS), pursuant to its responsibility as Lead Agency, and in conjunction with its cooperating agencies, the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the U. S. Department of Commerc...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
This proposed rule invites comments on limiting the volume of small red seedless grapefruit entering the fresh market under the marketing order covering oranges, grapefruit, tangerines, and tangelos grown in Florida. The marketing order is administer...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites other Federal agencies and the general public to take this opportunity to comment on proposed or continuing information collections, as re...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 49 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska for Secretarial review. Amendment 49 would require all vessels fishing for groundfish in the Gulf of...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997
The purpose of this notice is to announce that the Secretary of Commerce has approved the withdrawal of thirty-three Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Publications. On September 3, 1996, notice was published in the Federal Register (61...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
On April 24, 1997, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated administrative reviews of the antidumping duty order on Ferrosilicon from Brazil for three manufacturers and producers of ferrosilicon from Brazil: Companhia Ferroligas Minas Ge...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
NMFS is prohibiting retention of northern rockfish in the Eastern Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). NMFS is requiring that catches of northern rockfish in this area be treated in the same manner as prohibited species and discarded at sea w...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on porcelain-on-steel cooking ware from the People's Republic of China (PRC) to no later than D...
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Notice of postponement of final determination of sales at less than fair value.
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The Department of Commerce (DoC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collecti...
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The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) is amending the rules of practice in patent and trademark cases to adjust certain patent fee and trademark service fee amounts to reflect fluctuations in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and to recover costs of ope...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
The Department of Commerce (DoC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collecti...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Department of Commerce (DoC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collecti...
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting limits.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of the Navy is amending its certifications and exemptions under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS), to reflect that the Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General (Admiralty) of the Navy has...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
This notice is to advise parties of a demonstration project where the DoD will participate in the Defense and Veterans Head Injury Program (DVHIP) Protocol II Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Rehabilitation: A Controlled, Randomized Multicenter Study of...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Director of Defense Procurement is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to streamline the process for selection of firms for architect-engineer contracts.
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997
The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to conform to amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) pertaining to cost or pricing data requirements.
Rule Jul 29, 1997
This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for the meeting of the National Defense Panel on August 7, 1997. In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law No. 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. II, (1982...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of the deadline of November 12, 1997 for submission of a donation application for the Multi-Purpose Aircraft Carrier ex-MIDWAY (CV 41), located at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, Bremerton,...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to M.E. Harris & Company a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license in the United States to practice the Government owned inventions described in: U.S. Patent Number 5,190,624 e...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
This is a voluntary notice by the Department of Defense to inform those who use publicly accessible defense information on the Internet what measures are being taken to gather information about visits and to protect the integrity of Department of Def...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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Notice is hereby given that on June 11, 1996, an arbitration panel rendered a decision in the matter of Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services v. United States Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force (Docket No. R-S/94-3). This...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
Notice is hereby given that on April 4, 1997, an arbitration panel rendered a decision in the matter of Robert Smith v. Michigan Commission for the Blind (Docket No. R-S/96-4). This panel was convened by the U.S. Department of Education pursuant to 2...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Energy Information Administration (EIA) is soliciting comments concerning the proposed modifications and extensions of the following Electric Power Forms:
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The Office of Fossil Energy of the Department of Energy gives notice that it has issued an order granting Coastal Gas Marketing Company (CGM) long-term authorization to import up to 5 MMcf of natural gas of Canadian natural gas for a period of ten ye...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Office of Fossil Energy of the Department of Energy gives notice that it has issued DOE/FE Order No. 1280 on June 20, 1997, granting CoEnergy Trading Company a ten-year authorization to export up to 80,000 Mcf per day (29.2 Bcf annually) to Canad...
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The Administrator and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BPA, acting for BPA, and, as Chairman of the United States Entity (the Administrator of BPA and the Division Engineer, North Pacific Division of the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps))...
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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 the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Performanc...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
EPA is granting full approval of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland, for Cecil County, part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Trenton severe ozone nonattainment area, to meet the 15 percent reasonable further...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
EPA is approving miscellaneous revisions to the Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP) regarding prevention of significant deterioration (PSD) and volatile organic compounds (VOC). The revisions to the PSD regulation add an additional supplement t...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997
EPA is approving miscellaneous revisions to the Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP) regarding prevention of significant deterioration (PSD) and volatile organic compounds (VOC). The revisions to the PSD regulation add an additional supplement t...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
The theme of the next meeting of the Local Government Advisory Committee is organization, structure and future activities of the LGAC. The committee will also continue work on outstanding business and vote on the final report of the Tools for Local D...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Requests (ICR) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment pur...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act of 1996 (LDPFA) directed the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide additional flexibility to the Director of Approved States for the owners and operators of landfills that...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997
The Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act of 1996 (LDPFA) directed the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide additional flexibility to Approved States for any landfill that receives 20 tons or less of municipal so...
Rule Jul 29, 1997

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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This document contains corrections to the summary of the Commission's Report and Order reforming access charges published in the Federal Register of June 11, 1997 (62 FR 31868). EFFECTIVE DATE: June 11, 1997. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
The Federal Communications Commission here reconsiders on its own motion five specific issues addressed in its First Report and Order in this proceeding. First, the Commission corrects errors in the rules adopted in the First Report and Order in this...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
With this Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the Commission seeks additional comment on a framework to allow non-U.S.- licensed satellites to provide domestic and international satellite services in the United States. The Commission tentatively c...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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The FDIC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The FDIC is withdrawing a proposed rule to implement a statute prohibiting the shifting of deposits insured under the Savings Association Insurance Fund (SAIF) to deposits insured under the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) for the purpose of evading the ass...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to amend the packaging and labeling control provisions of the current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) regulations for human and veterinary drug products by limiting the application of special con...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a continuation of the partial extension of the compliance date for a provision of the final rule, published in the Federal Register of August 3, 1993 (58 FR 41348), revising the packaging and label...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance document entitled ``Guidance for Screening and Testing of Donors of Human Tissue Intended for Transplantation.'' The purpose of the guidance document is to assist fac...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a final rule to require certain infectious disease testing, donor screening, and recordkeeping to help prevent the transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and hepatitis viruses through...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations governing compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) as implemented by the regulations of the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ). The primary purpose of...
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Several Federal and private agencies are combining over $6 million dollars in program funds and technical assistance in a consolidated competitive grant initiative entitled Community Partnerships for Resident Uplift and Economic Development. The purp...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is providing notice of the ninth meeting of the Commission on dietary supplement labels.
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This notice announces that the Secretary of Health and Human Services is formally inviting public comment on issues relevant to the Department's Initiative on the Future of Academic Health Centers. The Secretary has established an interagency policy...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Department of the Interior has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Act) the collection of information discussed below. The Act requires that OMB provide...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Albuquerque District, Taos Resource Area and Canon City District, San Luis Resource Area have completed a Draft CRMP/EIS, and a Taos Resource Management Plan Amendment. This notice amends the Notice of Availability...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
This notice announces a revision of the boundaries of Golden Gate National Recreation Area to include within the boundaries six unimproved parcels of land adjacent to the southwest corner of the Presidio of San Francisco along Lobos Creek.
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The Bureau of Land Management announces the availability of the Jonah Field II Natural Gas Development Project (Jonah Field) Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) which analyzes the environmental consequences of the Jonah Field proposed natural...
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The Billings Resource Area of the Miles City District will host a public hearing on the use of helicopters for the wild horse gather operation in the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range. The meeting will be held at the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation...
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This order partially revokes an Executive order and a public land order insofar as they affect 75 acres of public land withdrawn for protection of oil shale resources. The withdrawals are no longer needed for this purpose and revocations are needed t...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
This order revokes in its entirety an Executive order which withdrew 12,438.86 acres of National Forest System lands for the Bureau of Land Management's Reservoir Site Reserve No. 1. The lands are no longer needed for this purpose and the revocation...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Notice of information collection under review: The Second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children (NISMART 2).
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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This document contains a final rule that adjusts the civil monetary penalties under Title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA), pursuant to the requirements of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment A...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
Notice Jul 29, 1997

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

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This Notice of Competition announces that the Library of Congress, with a gift from Ameritech, is sponsoring a competition to enable United States public, research, and academic libraries, museums, historical societies and archival institutions (exce...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The Copyright Office is making one correction to the non- substantive housekeeping amendments to its regulations published in the Federal Register July 1, 1997. The correction amends the address for the Licensing Division of the Copyright Office. EFF...
Rule Jul 29, 1997

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).
Notice Jul 29, 1997
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 Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

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The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Records schedules identify records of sufficient value to warrant...
Notice Jul 29, 1997

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the following meetings of the Humanities Panel will be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington,...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing proposed regulations to establish a Governmentwide policy for calculating lump- sum payments for accumulated and accrued annual leave for employees who separate from the Federal service.
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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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.
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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

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In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, this notice announces a computer matching program that SSA plans to conduct with RRB.
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company, approximately 99.96% of the common stock of which is owned by Southern Pacific Transportation Company, is to be merged into SSW Merger Corp., 100% of the common stock of which is owned by Southern Pacific Trans...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is withdrawing its rulemaking, initiated through an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) published on October 28, 1996, soliciting public comment on whether it should amend its existing criteria and method...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997
This notice sets forth the reasons for the denial of a petition submitted to NHTSA under 49 U.S.C. 30162, requesting that the agency commence a proceeding to determine the existence of a defect related to motor vehicle safety.
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee.
Notice Jul 29, 1997
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at JFK, LGA, EWR under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. Sec. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).
Notice Jul 29, 1997
This notice proposes to amend the Class E airspace area at Anniston, AL. Global Positioning System (GPS) Runway (RWY) 3 and RWY 21 Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) have been developed for Talladega Municipal Airport, and a GPS RWY 20 S...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. T...
Notice Jul 29, 1997
This amendment revises the structural loads design requirements of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) for transport category airplanes by incorporating changes developed in cooperation with the Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA) of Europe and the A...
Rule Jul 29, 1997
These special conditions are issued for Boeing Model 747-SP airplanes modified by International Aviation Services, Ltd. These airplanes will have novel and unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthine...
Rule Jul 29, 1997

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document contains final regulations clarifying certain requirements of section 501(c)(5). The requirements are clarified to provide needed guidance to organizations on the requirements an organization must meet in order to be exempt from tax as...
Rule Jul 29, 1997

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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This document proposes to amend the ``Medical'' regulations in 38 CFR part 17 regarding applications for grants to States for the construction or acquisition of State home facilities. VA awards grants based on a priority ranking system. Usually, the...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 1997

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