August 27, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register August 27, 1997

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Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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This document contains corrections to rule document 97-18603, AIDAR Notice 97-1, Miscellaneous Amendments to Acquisition Regulations, in the issue of Tuesday, July 29, 1997 (62 FR 40464).
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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received a petition from Bejo Zaden BV seeking a determination of nonregulated status for Radicchio rosso lines designated as RM3-3, RM3-4, and RM3-6, which have been...
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The California Spotted Owl Federal Advisory Committee will meet on September 11-13, 1997, in Visalia, California. This is the third meeting of the committee. The three day meeting will be a working session for the advisory committee; the public is in...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service announces its intent to establish a new information collection. The new collection will provide information that will help Forest Service personnel better identify and measure...
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This final rule revises the time periods specified for timely payment of assessments owed by handlers under the Federal marketing order for kiwifruit grown in California. This rule reduces the time periods specified for timely payments of assessments...
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Notice is hereby given that a Federally owned cultivar, Plant Variety Protection Certificate Application Serial Number 96-00-341, entitled ``Bannock Thickspike Wheatgrass,'' is available for licensing and that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natu...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the program for Fire and Rescue Loans.
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NMFS issues this final rule to implement management measures for the 1997 limited entry, fixed gear sablefish fishery north of 36 deg. N. lat. This rule also implements long-term changes to the management measures for this fishery and for the limited...
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NMFS announces the end of the 1997 regular season for the shore-based fishery for Pacific whiting (whiting), and resumption of a 10,000 lb (4,534 kg) trip limit, at 12 noon local time (l.t.), Friday, August 22, 1997, because the allocation for the sh...
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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) announces its intent to prepare a Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Atlantic sea herring (Clupea harengus) and stocks, and to prepare an SEIS to analyze the impacts of any proposed management measu...
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In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS submitted a report to Congress regarding pinnipeds interacting in a dangerous or damaging manner with aquaculture resources in the Gulf of Maine. The report, which addressed public comm...
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The Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) and the Highly Migratory Species Management Division of National Marine Fisheries Service announces the schedule of regional pub...
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The Makah Tribe (Tribe) has indicated that it wishes to harvest up to five gray whales per year for subsistence and ceremonial purposes. Within the U.S. Government, whaling is managed by the Department of Commerce, which must therefore consider wheth...
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NMFS announces two meetings to discuss the proposed rule that would implement Amendments 39, 41, and 5 to the fishery management plans for groundfish off Alaska and crab in and off Alaska (License Limitation Program). The purpose of these meetings is...
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committees will hold a public meeting.
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This notice is to advise the public that the interagency National Defense Stockpile Market Impact Committee is seeking public comment on the potential market impact of Department of Defense proposed new material disposals for Beryllium Copper Master...
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To give firms an opportunity to comment.
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In response to a request from Clover Enamelware Enterprises Ltd. (Clover) and Lucky Enamelware Factory Ltd. (Lucky), the Department of Commerce (the Department) is initiating a changed circumstances administrative review of the antidumping duty order...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for the final results of the review of the antidumping finding on stainless steel plate from Sweden. The review covers two manufacturers/exporters of the subject merchandise to t...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board published Recommendation 97-1, concerning the safe storage of uranium-233, on March 11, 1997 (62 FR 11160). Under section 315(e) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 2286d(e), the Departm...
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This rule amends the Department of Energy clothes washer test procedure to test for compliance with the existing energy conservation standard. It also establishes a new clothes washer test procedure which will be used to analyze, and will apply to, a...
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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), Rocky Flats.
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is given of a meeting of the High Energy Physics Advisory Panel.
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DOE proposes to remove soil containing elevated levels of uranium-238, radium-226, and thorium-230 from a floodplain in St. Louis County, Missouri. In accordance with 10 CFR 1022, DOE will prepare a floodplain and wetlands assessment and will perform...
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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 continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and ap...
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This action proposes amendments to 40 CFR parts 60, 61, and 63 to reflect miscellaneous editorial changes and technical corrections throughout the parts in sections pertaining to source testing or monitoring of emissions and operations, and proposes...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 1997
This is a notice to certain persons who have submitted information to EPA in connection with pesticide information requirements imposed under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act...
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This is a notice to certain persons who have submitted information to EPA in connection with pesticide information requirements imposed under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act...
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In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendment by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations.
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In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of requests by registrants to voluntarily cancel certain pesticide registrations.
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This is a notice to certain persons who have submitted information to EPA in connection with pesticide information requirements imposed under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act...
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This is a notice to certain persons who have submitted information to EPA in connection with pesticide information requirements imposed under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act...
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EPA is proposing the revocation of tolerances for uses of the fungicide vinclozolin which were recently deleted from the vinclozolin labels. DATES: Public comments, identified by the docket control number [OPP- 300540] must be received on or before O...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Aug 27, 1997
By this Memorandum Opinion and Order the Commission grants the petition for reconsideration of Cutler-Hammer by amending the regulations to permit operation of lower power fixed radar systems in the 59-64 GHz band, permits interim equipment approval...
Rule Aug 27, 1997
By this Fourth Notice of Proposed Rule Making (4th NPRM) the Commission proposes to amend the rules to provide a spectrum etiquette for operation of unlicensed services in the 59-64 GHz frequency. The Commission seeks comment on the proposed spectrum...
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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The Board is modifying the prudential limitations established in its decisions under the Bank Holding Company Act and section 20 of the Glass-Steagall Act permitting a nonbank subsidiary of a bank holding company to underwrite and deal in securities....
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General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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The Federal Acquisition Regulations eliminated the need for Standard Form 119, Statement of Contingent or Other Fees removing the regulations that required its use. Therefore, SF 119 is cancelled.
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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 correcting a notice that published in the Federal Register of August 22, 1997 (62 FR 44700). The notice announced a meeting of the General Hospital and Personal Use Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Adviso...
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This notice announces the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research's (AHCPR) intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to allow a proposed information collection project of ``A Survey of Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS)...
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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 Mr. Amirul Islam, 120 Adams St., Deer Park, NY 11729, from providing services in any capacity to a person that h...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled ``Postmarketing Adverse Experience Reporting for Human Drug and Licensed Biological Products: Clarification of What to Report.'' The purpose of...
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The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA), Southeast Region is announcing a public workshop entitled ``Quality System GMP Workshop''. FDA is cosponsoring this public workshop with the Association of Food and Drug O...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations governing the content and format of labeling for human prescription drug products, including biological products, to include information pertinent to the appropriate use of drugs in t...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This rule describes Federal assistance that is available to eligible applicants as a result of an Emergency or Major Disaster declaration based on snowstorms.
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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In compliance with Section 202(c) of the National Housing Act, notice is hereby given of the cause and description of administrative actions taken by HUD's Mortgagee Review Board against HUD-approved mortgagees.
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Under section 6(k) of the United States Housing Act of 1937, a housing agency (HA) is generally required to provide a public housing tenant with the opportunity for an administrative hearing before commencement of eviction proceedings in court. The s...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The purpose of this notice is to solicit public nominations for an academician and commercial timber representative for the Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council, established and authorized in 1995 by the Secretary of the Interior to provide a...
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This final rule provides definitions for facilities open to the public and public versus private facilities, clarification on submitting proposals, points for education, and the requirements for a uniform pumpout symbol, slogan and program crediting...
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Notice is hereby given that certain public lands in Lane County, Oregon are temporarily closed to all public use, including vehicle operation, camping, open fires, shooting, hiking and sightseeing, erecting structures and storing personal property, f...
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In accordance with Pub. L. 92-195, this notice sets forth the public meeting date to discuss the use of helicopters in gathering wild horses and the proposed gathering schedule in Oregon for FY97.
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The following described parcel of public land is being considered for lease under Section 302 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1732), at no less than the appraised fair market value:
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This rule clarifies, updates, and adds to existing regulations for the administration of all special use permits (permits) on national wildlife refuges (refuges) in Alaska. These regulations provide the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) with t...
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The purpose of this action is to provide public notice that the Secretary of the Interior proposes no change to the existing Operating Criteria as a result of the current review process. The current review has been conducted as an open public process...
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) proposes supplemental regulations to provide for the administration of the Midway Islands and Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Under the provisions of Executive Order 13022 of October 31, 1996, the M...
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As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given that the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission (Commission), established by the Secretary of the Interior under the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment...
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International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico logo International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico

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This notice announces the 13th public meeting of the BECC Board of Directors on Tuesday, September 30, 1997, from 9:00 am-2:00 pm, at the Corbett Center on the campus of New Mexico State University.
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 21, 1997, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Oak Technology, Inc., 139 Kifer Court, Sunnyvale, C...
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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a limited exclusion order in the above-captioned investigation and terminated the investigation. The Commission has also determined to deny respondents' petition for recon...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) is proposing to amend the firearms regulations to require that signs be posted on the premises of Federal firearms licensees and that written notification be issued with each handgun sold advising of...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Unemployment Insurance Service within the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) interprets Federal law requirements pertaining to unemployment compensation (UC) as part of its role in the administration of the Federal-State UC program. The...
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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conduct a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or conti...
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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. Title of...
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Postal Service logo Postal Service

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The purpose of this proposal is to amend section D042.2.5 through D042.2.7 of the Domestic Mail Manual to update and clarify procedures for delivery of an addressee's mail to a Commercial Mail Receiving Agency (CMRA). The proposal provides procedures...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 1997
The Postal Service received hundreds of comments in response to our Federal Register notices on the draft specifications for Information Based Indicia Program Postal Security Device (PSD) and Indicium. The Postal Service has reviewed all those commen...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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The Securities and Exchange Commission is requesting comments on the structure of equity index insurance products, the manner in which they are marketed, and any other matters the Commission should consider in addressing federal securities law issues...
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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 regulations concerning subsidies for the continuation of commuter rail service and notices of the discontinuance of commuter rail service, because the statutes...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment supersedes four existing airworthiness directives (ADs), applicable to Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )(2,3)(X,V)( )-( ) series propellers with aluminum blades, that currently require inspections for cracks in blade shanks and clamps....
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The FHWA is amending its regulations on railroad/highway projects and reimbursement for railroad work on Federal-aid highway projects. The amendments require railroads to: Submit final billings within one year following completion of the railroad wor...
Rule Aug 27, 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...
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The Task Force on Assistance to Families in Aviation Disasters will hold a meeting to discuss assistance to families of passengers involved in aviation accidents. The meeting is open to the public.
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The authority delegated by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to the Assistant Commissioner (Employee Plans and Exempt Organizations), to enter into and approve certain closing agreements, may be redelegated to special assistants and division direc...
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This final rule revises regulations which govern the designation of Depositaries and Financial Agents of the Federal Government (depositaries); their authorization to accept deposits of public money and to perform other specific services; and the sec...
Rule Aug 27, 1997
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (``FinCEN'') will hold a working meeting to give interested persons the opportunity to discuss with FinCEN officials issues regarding draft forms that will be used to implement the proposed Bank Secrecy Act re...
Proposed Rule Aug 27, 1997
The Financial Management Service, 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 a continuing information collection. By this no...
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The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) is issuing a final rule amending its regulations governing conversions to federal mutual savings associations. The final rule permits the direct conversion of all types of mutual depository institutions into fed...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...
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