Federal Register August 18, 1997
View all documents issued on August 18, 1997. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
103 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on August 18, 1997
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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Congressional Budget Office
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Corporation for National and Community Service
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Defense Department
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Education Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Executive Office of the President
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Federal Communications Commission
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Federal Reserve System
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Housing and Urban Development Department
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Interior Department
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Justice Department
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Archives and Records Administration
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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Surface Transportation Board
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Agriculture Department
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The purpose of this final rule is to codify the national marketing quotas and price support levels for the 1997 crops for several kinds of tobacco announced by press release on February 27, 1997. In accordance with the Agricultural Adjustment Act of...
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We are amending the regulations governing the importation of swine and pork and pork products by removing the Dominican Republic from the list of countries considered to be free from hog cholera. We are taking this action based on reports we have rec...
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Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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This notice extends the application deadline for participation in the Foreign Market Development Cooperator (Cooperator) Program for Fiscal Year 1998 and permits facsimile applications.
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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This rule terminates the Federal marketing order regulating the handling of fresh peaches grown in Georgia (order) and the rules and regulations issued thereunder. The Georgia peach industry has not operated under the order since its provisions were...
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Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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The Forest Service, USDA, will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) on Plum Creek Timber Company's (Plum Creek) application to acquire easements which allow the construction and maintenance of roads across portions of the Mt. Baker-Snoqual...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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The purpose of this notice is to solicit comments concerning the method for determining the minimum export edible sales price for sales by the CCC of price support loan inventory of additional peanuts and the actual CCC sales price for export edible...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
Commerce Department
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On April 8, 1997, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of administrative reviews of the countervailing duty orders on certain welded carbon steel pipes and tubes and welded carbon steel...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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On August 9, 1996, NMFS completed a comprehensive status review of west coast steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss, or O. mykiss) populations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and California, and identified 15 Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) within thi...
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Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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NMFS has made final listing determinations for five Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) of west coast steelhead under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The ESUs listed as threatened or endangered species are the Upper Columbia River (endangered),...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Scallop Fishery; Closure in Registration Area Q
NMFS is closing the scallop fishery in Registration Area Q (Bering Sea). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the Chionoecetes opilio (C. opilio) Tanner crab bycatch limit (CBL) in this area.
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Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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NMFS proposes regulations to implement Amendment 49 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska (FMP). This proposed rule would require all vessels fishing for groundfish in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) to retain all pollock and P...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs consolidating and amending visa requirements.
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') is clarifying its reparations jurisdiction over certain commercial agricultural cash market participations and nonprofit general farm organizations referred to in Section 4m(1) of the Commodit...
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Congressional Budget Office
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Corporation for National and Community Service
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Pursuant to the King Holiday and Service Act of 1994, which amended the National and Community Service Act of 1990, the Corporation for National and Community Service (the Corporation) seeks to mobilize more Americans to observe the Martin Luther Kin...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
Defense Department
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The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) prepared a programmatic environmental assessment pursuant to the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR Parts 1500-1508) for implementing the procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy...
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Education Department
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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming teleconference meeting of the Reporting and Dissemination Committee of the National Assessment Governing Board. This notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming workshop and meeting of the National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board. This notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of this meeting is required...
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Energy Department
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge Reservatio...
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DOE proposes to allow Chem-Nuclear Systems, L. L. C. (CNS) to use SRS for landing transport barges at the existing SRS boat ramp and off-loading trailered low-level radioactive waste packages for movement across SRS to the nearby CNS facility. Projec...
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Environmental Protection Agency
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EPA has authorized its contractor, Armstrong Data Services (ADS), Incorporated of Vienna, Virginia and ADS's subcontractor, Premier Incorporated, 6551 Loisdale Court, Springfield, Virginia, for access to information which has been submitted to EPA un...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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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: Obtaining...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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Notice is hereby given that EPA, in accordance with 40 CFR part 53, has designated another equivalent method for the measurement of ambient concentrations of sulfur dioxide.
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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EPA is proposing to disapprove a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP). This revision withdraws EPA's previously proposed approval of the nitrogen oxide...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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This notice announces EPA's approval of an application for a test marketing exemption (TME) under section 5(h)(1) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and 40 CFR 720.38. EPA has designated this application as TME-97-9. The test marketing condit...
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Executive Office of the President
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Federal Communications Commission
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The Commission has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comment on its continued implementation of the pole attachment provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. We seek comment on a methodology to ensure just, reasonable, and nondi...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
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Federal Reserve System
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Health and Human Services Department
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This document corrects technical errors that appeared in the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on June 18, 1997 entitled ``Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule, Other Part B Payment Policies,...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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This rule establishes uniform criteria for determining the effective dates of Medicare and Medicaid provider agreements and of the approval of Medicare suppliers when the provider or supplier is subject to survey and certification as a basis for dete...
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Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop entitled ``Pulmonary Artery Catheter and Clinical Outcomes Workshop'' to address critical concerns related to the use of pulmonary artery catheters, and to identify any other sign...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
Homeland Security Department
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The Coast Guard is revising the regulation governing the operations of the Maple Street bridge and U.S. Route 31 bridge, miles 1.1 and 1.4, respectively, over the Manistee River in Manistee, MI. This revision was made at the behest of recreational ve...
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Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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The Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee (MERPAC) will conduct two meetings to discuss various issues relating to merchant marine personnel. Both meetings will be open to the public.
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The Coast Guard is seeking applications for appointment to membership on the Towing Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC). TSAC provides advice and makes recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation on matters relating to shallow-draft inland and co...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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The National Vessel Documentation Center will hold a public meeting as a follow-up to its November 14, 1996, notice of requests for comments on vessel documentation matters. The meeting will be held to discuss combining the Builder's Certificate and...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
Housing and Urban Development Department
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On June 3, 1997 (62 FR 30380), HUD published a notice announcing the availability of approximately $50 million for two categories of lead hazard control activities in privately-owned housing. The June 3, 1997 notice of funding availability (NOFA) pro...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
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Interior Department
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Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Eluid Martinez, on behalf of the Secretary of the Interior, has released the Draft Basin Conservation Plan for the Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Program for a public comment period. The Draft Conservation Pla...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) proposes to adjust the electric power rates for customers of Mission Valley Power (MVP), the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal entity operating the power facility of the Flathead Irrigation and Power Project o...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement/General Managment Plan (FEIS/GMP) for the Missouri/Niobrara/...
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Justice Department
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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NASA hereby gives notice that Utilex, Inc. of P.O. Box 991, Greenville, NC 27834, has applied for a partially exclusive license to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent Nos. 5,166,679; 5,214,388; 5,363,051; 5,442,347; 5,373,245...
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National Archives and Records Administration
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National Science Foundation
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Postal Regulatory Commission
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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Surface Transportation Board
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Transportation Department
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This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to Aerospace Technologies of Australia Pty Ltd. (ASTA) Models N22B, N22S, and N24A airplanes. The proposed action would require repetitively inspecting the aft wing b...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 97-13- 11, which currently requires inspecting the \1/4\-inch and \5/16\-inch bolt hole areas on the lower spar caps for fatigue cracking on Ayres S2R series airplanes, and replacing any lower sp...
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Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain British Aerospace BAe Model ATP airplanes, that requires modification of the hydraulic system, and a revision to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include revised proce...
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Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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RSPA is revising and extending requirements issued in an interim final rule (IFR) on February 19, 1997. Revisions are being made to address commenters' concerns particularly in the area of operator attendance requirements and to improve safety. The r...
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Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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In this advance notice of proposed rulemaking, RSPA requests comments concerning the need, if any, for amending the Hazardous Materials Regulations with regard to emergency discharge control features required on cargo tank motor vehicles in liquefied...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 18, 1997 |
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This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that a 1995 Ferrari F50 that was not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standar...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
Treasury Department
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This document provides interested members of the public an additional 60 days to submit written comments on a proposal to amend the Customs Regulations regarding the country of origin marking of imported frozen produce. The proposed amendment would r...
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In order to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 concerning new information collection requirements, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (``FinCEN'') is soliciting comments concerning a proposed new Treasury Form TD F 90-22.49, Suspic...
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Notice | Aug 18, 1997 |
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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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