August 11, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register August 11, 1997

View all documents issued on August 11, 1997. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

122 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 11, 1997

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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The AID Acquisition Regulation is being amended by revising and updating Appendix J, ``Direct-USAID Contracts--with Cooperating Country Nationals and With Third Country Nationals for Personal Services Abroad'' in its entirety.
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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has made revisions to the ``Guidelines for Escherichia coli Testing for Process Control Verification in Cattle and Swine Slaughter Establishments'' (E. coli-1) and ``Guidelines for Escherichia coli Testin...
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The Forest Service proposes to adopt for the Southern and Eastern States and Alaska (Regions 8, 9, and 10, respectively) the same fee schedule and policies currently in effect for the Western States in Regions 1 to 6 for communications facilities aut...
Notice Aug 11, 1997
In a final rule published in the Federal Register on June 26, 1997, that will be effective August 25, 1997, we amended the regulations governing the importation of meat and meat products by allowing, under certain conditions, the importation of fresh...
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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) proposes to amend the regulations governing the voluntary shell egg grading program. The proposed revisions would require electronic digital-display scales be provided to the grader; provide an alternative gra...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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This document notifies the public that no change in the status of current orders or proceedings or in current practice regarding the application of the U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty laws will be made, either to Hong Kong or the PRC.
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The Secretary of Commerce issued an export trade certificate of review to Allegheny Highland Hardwoods, Inc. Because this certificate holder has failed to file an annual report as required by law, the Department is initiating proceedings to revoke th...
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The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Observer Advisory Committee will meet in Seattle, WA.
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The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Crab Plan Team will hold a meeting in Anchorage, AK.
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs increasing a guaranteed access level.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense published a final rule concerning the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) on July 25, 1997 (62 FR 39940). This document corrects the administrative error for clarity.
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The Department of Defense published a final rule concerning the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) on June 30, 1997 (62 FR 35086). There were incorrect amendments published to the Program for Persons with Disabili...
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This rule revises and provides DoD policy and updates procedures to meet changed circumstances for publishing DoD internal command information newspapers, magazines and civilian enterprise publications. It has minimal impact on some civilian printers...
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The Department of Defense published a final rule concerning the DoD Freedom of Information Act Program on July 1, 1997 (62 FR 35351). This document is published to correct administrative errors published.
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In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Council on Environmental Quality and Army regulations, the Army has prepared an FEIS for the proposed construction of a rail connector for Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The primary A...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is granting interim approval of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by Georgia. This revision establishes and requires the implementation of an enhanced motor vehicle inspection and maintenance (I/M) program in 13 metro Atlanta c...
Rule Aug 11, 1997
In this notice, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is publishing two documents, and announcing the public availability of three other documents. All the documents relate to provisions in the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended in...
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This regulation establishes a time-limited tolerance for residues of glyphosate, per se in or on dry peas, pea vines, hay, and silage, lentils, and kidney (cattle, goats, horses and sheep). This action is in response to EPA's granting of emergency ex...
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This notice announces Agency approval of an application to conditionally register the pesticide product CryIA(b) Form of the B.t.k. Insect Control Protein, containing a new active ingredient not included in any previously registered product pursuant...
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On January 25, 1995, the EPA issued national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act, as amended in 1990, for Hard and Decorative Chromium Electroplating and Chromium Anodizing Tanks. The NESHAP...
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This notice announces the initial filing of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of certain pesticide chemicals in or on various food commodities. DATES: Comments, identified by the docket control number PF-755,...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission is modifying a section of the Commission's rules that implements the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) fee schedule. This modification pertains to the charge for recovery of the full, allowable direct costs of se...
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The Commission will consider action concerning revised settlement rate benchmarks to assist U.S. international carriers in negotiating settlement rates that are more closely related to the costs incurred by foreign carriers. -------------------------...
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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This document contains corrections to the final rule, which was published in the Federal Register of Tuesday, June 3, 1997, (62 FR 30279). The final rule related to reimbursement of higher actual subsistence expenses in special or unusual circumstanc...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The inventions referenced below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development...
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Pursuant to the Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 (FTTA, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 3710, and Executive Order 12591 of April 10, 1987, as amended by the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the N...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Fort Dodge Animal Health. The NADA provides for oral use of moxidectin gel for horses and ponies for t...
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This notice in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive world-wide license to practice the inventions emb...
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This is notice in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive world-wide license to practice the inven...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing an order under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act) permanently debarring Dr. Robert E. Sacher, 117 Deer Path Lane, Weston, MA 02193, from providing services in any capacity to a person...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announces the availability for public review of a draft recovery plan for the threatened Inyo California towhee. The Service solicits review and comment from the public on this draft recovery plan.
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The Fish and Wildlife Service has under consideration a proposal to issue an 8-year permit pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), that would authorize incidental taking of the endangered Delhi Sands flower-loving fly (Rhaph...
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This notice announces an upcoming scoping meeting and open house for the Booker T. Washington National Monument General Management Plan and the intent to publish an environmental impact statement in association with the general management plan. Publi...
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This rule proposes special migratory bird hunting regulations for certain tribes on Federal Indian reservations, off-reservation trust lands, and ceded lands for the 1997-98 migratory bird hunting season.
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the National Park Service's intention to request approval for information collection in support of its Concession Management Program.
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Public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service proposes to award a concession contract authorizing marina facilities and services for the public at Staten Island Unit, Gateway National Recreation Area, New York, for a period of ten (10)...
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Public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service proposes to award a concession contract authorizing ferry services for the public at Fire Island National Seashore for a period of ten (10) years from date of contract execution.
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On February 20, 1997, the National Park Service (NPS) published for additional public comment its staff manual (NPS-48) dealing with the administration of concession contracts and permits. On March 27, 1997, NPS extended the due date for receipt of c...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announces the first meeting of the Metalworking Fluids Standards Advisory Committee (MWFSAC). The Secretary of Labor established MWFSAC to advise the Assistant Secretary for OSHA on appropriate action...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a NASA Advisory Council, Aeronautics and Space Transportation Technology Advisory Committee, Rotorcraft Subcomm...
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NASA hereby gives notice that UE Systems, Inc., Elmsford, New York, has applied for an exclusive license for the patent application entitled ``Ultrasonic Imaging System,'' KSC-11909, which is assigned to the United States of America as represented by...
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NASA hereby gives notice that Cannondale, of 9 Brookside Place, Georgetown, CT 06829-0122, has applied for a partially exclusive license to practice the inventions described and claimed in NASA Case Number GSC-13,802-1, entitled ``3-D Sprag Ratchetin...
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NASA hereby gives notice that Dow-United Technologies Composite Products, Inc., of Wallingford, CT 06492-1843, has applied for a partially exclusive license to practice the inventions described and claimed in NASA Case Numbers: LAR 15383-1, entitled...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is noticing the termination of the Public Service Company of Colorado's Fort St. Vrain (FSV) Nuclear Generating Station, Unit 1, License DPR-34, (NRC Docket File No. 50-267), located near Platteville, Colorado.
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is withdrawing a notice of proposed rulemaking that was published in the Federal Register on January 31, 1996, regarding the intentional unauthorized use of licensed radioactive material by individuals. The maj...
Proposed Rule Aug 11, 1997

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Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission

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This document proposes to add a new paragraph to the Commission's procedural rules on eligibility under the Equal Access to Justice Act in order to minimize extra unnecessary collateral litigation and to bring the Commission into conformity with the...
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Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) proposes to consolidate single-agency excepted service authorities for filling positions associated with fellowships, internships, residencies, student-stipend, and similar programs by establishing two Governm...
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The U.S. Office of Personnel Management, with the concurrence of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE), is adopting as final an interim rule published July 16, 1996, issuing a final rule which supplements, for OPM employees, the executive branch-wide...
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Postal Service logo Postal Service

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This proposal would revise existing procedures and categorical exclusions governing the Postal Service's compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The proposed amendments are based upon experience with existing regulations and new...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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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 described below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The FAA is requesting an...
Notice Aug 11, 1997
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Fokker Model F28 Mark 0100 and 0070 series airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of the fusible pin in the upper torque link of the m...
Proposed Rule Aug 11, 1997
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all IAI, Ltd., Model 1121, 1121A, 1121B, 1123, 1124, and 1124A series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections of the trim actuator o...
Proposed Rule Aug 11, 1997
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, -20, -30, -40, and -50 series airplanes, and C-9 (military) airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time vis...
Proposed Rule Aug 11, 1997
This action amends the Class E airspace area at Salyer Farms, CA. The development of a Special Global Positioning System (GPS) Runway (RWY) 32 Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) has made this action necessary. The intended effect of this a...
Rule Aug 11, 1997
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) are undertaking the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), for tran...
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In this notice, FRA explains its communication and enforcement policies and programs concerning small businesses subject to the federal railroad safety laws. These policies are being published pursuant to requirements set forth in the Small Business...
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The Research and Special Programs Administration's (RSPA) Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) is establishing and implementing a Pipeline Risk Management Demonstration Program (Demonstration Program) in which pipeline operators will propose their pipelin...
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The FHWA is adopting, as final, a current interim final rule that revises the FHWA regulation that allows Federal participation for Type II noise abatement projects--that is, proposed Federal or Federal- aid highway projects for noise abatement on an...
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This notice proposes to amend the Class E airspace area at Flagstaff, AZ. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 3 has made this proposal necessary. The intended effect of th...
Proposed Rule Aug 11, 1997
This notice proposes to amend the Class D airspace area at Hayward, CA. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 28L has made this amendment necessary. The intended effect of t...
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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...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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The Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs is designating the Richard L. Roudebush Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, at 1481 West Tenth Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, as a site for an Enhanced-Use lease development. The Departme...
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