September 17, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register September 17, 1997

View all documents issued on September 17, 1997. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

144 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 17, 1997

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This rule decreases the administrative assessment rate established for the Peanut Administrative Committee (Committee) under Marketing Agreement No. 146 (agreement) for the 1997-98 and subsequent crop years. The Committee is responsible for local adm...
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We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the brucellosis regulations concerning the interstate movement of cattle by changing the classification of Tennessee from Class A to Class Free. We have determined that Ten...
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We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the regulations by removing Northern Ireland and Norway from the list of countries that are considered to be free of exotic Newcastle disease. We took this action based on...
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This notice announces a public comment period on the Nonstandard Underwriting Classification System (NCS) which is administered by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) in conjunction with the Federal crop insurance program. The NCS program c...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 1997
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to request an extension for information collections currently in effect with respect to the End-Use Certificate Program.
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology requests comments on proposed revisions to the regulations which implement the Advanced Technology Program (ATP), found at part 295 of title 15 of the Code of Federal Regulations. Major changes propo...
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In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that 1-year letters of authorization to take bottlenose and spotted dolphins incidental to oil and gas structure removal...
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Notice is hereby given that a request for amendment of scientific research permit no. 837 submitted by The National Marine Mammal Laboratory, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, NMFS, NOAA, 7600 Sand Point Way NE., BIN C15700, Seattle, Washington 98115,...
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Notice is hereby given that Dr. John B. Pearce, NMFS, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, 166 Waters Street, Room 312, Woods Hole, MA 02543-1097, has requested an amendment to permit no. 917.
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Notice is hereby given that a request for amendment of scientific research permit no. 970 submitted by Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate Project, Institute for Geophysics and Planetary Physics, 9500 Gilman Dri...
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In conformance with the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the Patent and Trademark Office announces the appointment of persons to serve as members of its Performance Review Board.
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On May 12, 1997, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of administrative reviews of the countervailing duty orders on pure and alloy magnesium from Canada for the period January 1, 1995...
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NMFS has received a request from the U.S.Geological Survey (USGS) for an authorization to take small numbers of marine mammals by harassment incidental to collecting deep-crustal marine seismic data in the Puget Sound/Straits of Juan de Fuca region o...
Notice Sep 17, 1997
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Sargassum and Water Column Habitat Sub-Group.
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In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix, notice is hereby given that the Spectrum Planning and Policy Advisory Committee (SPAC) will meet on September 26, 1997 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Room 160...
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The Department of Commerce is extending the time limit for the preliminary results for the new shipper administrative review of the antidumping duty order on stainless steel bar from India. The period of review is February 1, 1996, through January 31...
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Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission'') is issuing a rule to exempt a system of records from certain provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a (``Privacy Act''), to the extent that the system contains investigatory material...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Correction Sep 17, 1997
The Department of the Army announces the availability for public review and comment of an FPEA and FNSI for the JVAP. The primary objective of the JVAP is to develop, produce, store, test, and field sufficient quantities of U.S. Food and Drug Adminis...
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The Department of the Army announces the general availability of exclusive, partially exclusive or non-exclusive licenses relative to composite materials properties data produced by the U.S. Army Research Laboratory. Licenses shall comply with 35 U.S...
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The Department of the Navy (DON) announces the availability of a document providing the proposed management plan for solid waste aboard Navy submarines. This document discusses the results of studies designed to determine the practicability of variou...
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Pursuant to section 102(2) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, the Council on Environmental Quality regulations implementing NEPA procedures (40 CFR Parts 1500-1508), and Executive Order (EO) 12114 ``Environmental Effects Abroad...
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Delaware River Basin Commission

Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary announces a series of seven public meetings to obtain public comment on the anticipated Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) for 34 CFR Parts 300, 301, and 303 to implement the statutory requirements of the Individuals with Disabilitie...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) announces the availability of and requests for comment on, the Draft Report of the National Performance Measures Strategy (``Measures Strategy''). The Me...
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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-762,...
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This notice announces the initial filing of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment and/or amendment of regulations for residues of certain pesticide chemicals in or on various food commodities.
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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-763,...
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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-753,...
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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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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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Presidential Document Sep 17, 1997
Description of American Heritage Rivers Initiative and information on how communities nominate their rivers.
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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This document corrects a footnote in the FCC's Report and Order for the final rule regarding Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 1997, published in the Federal Register issue of July 11, 1997 (62 FR 37408).
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The Second Report and Order (Order) released August 18, 1997 adopts, with minor modifications the recommendations of the North American Numbering Council relating to local number portability administration. The requirements, standards and procedures...
Rule Sep 17, 1997
On September 9, 1997, the Federal Communications Commission adopted a Second Order on Reconsideration amending certain rules pertaining to Local Multipoint Distribution Service (``LMDS'') operations in the 27.5-28.35 GHz, 29.1-29.25 GHz, and 31.0-31....
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The Federal Communication Commission published in the Federal Register of August 14, 1997, a document which amends the Commission's rules and policies governing the unauthorized switching of subscribers' primary interexchange carriers (PICs), an acti...
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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The Board is correcting an amendment to Regulation CC (Availability of Funds and Collection of Checks) that appeared in the Federal Register on March 24, 1997. This document corrects an error that appeared in Model Availability Policy Disclosure C-5...
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General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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Government Ethics Office logo Government Ethics Office

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The Office of Government Ethics is removing superseded references to the former statutory honorarium bar from the executive branch regulations on standards of ethical conduct and financial disclosure. In addition, revisions to the standards of conduc...
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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 announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA)...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the general redelegations of authority from the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner) to other officers of FDA. The amendment delegates to the Deputy Commissioner for Policy and the Assoc...
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This notice announces six additional applications that HCFA has received from hospitals requesting waivers from dealing with their designated organ procurement organizations (OPOs) in accordance with section 1138(a)(2) of the Act. It supplements noti...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Coast Guard is establishing minimum standards for overfill devices as required by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90). The purpose of the overfill device is to warn of cargo tank overfills. This regulation requires the phased-in installation a...
Rule Sep 17, 1997
The Coast Guard establishes an extended delay of the date for compliance and invites further public comments on the appropriate qualifications for a person in charge of the transfer of fuel oil as treated in the final rule regulating Qualifications f...
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This document provides notice of the dates and times of the special local regulations contained in 33 CFR 100.114, Fireworks Displays within the First Coast Guard District. All vessels will be restricted from entering the area of navigable water with...
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Special local regulations are being adopted for the Chesapeake Airshow to be held over Frog Mortar Creek, Essex, Maryland. These special local regulations are necessary to provide for the safety of life and property on U.S. navigable waters during th...
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Special local regulations are being adopted for the Ducks on the Ohio. This event will be held on September 13, 1997 from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. at Evansville, Indiana. These regulations are needed to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters d...
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Special local regulations are being adopted for the Fleur De Lis Regatta. This event will be held on September 27 & 28, 1997 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Louisville, Kentucky. These regulations are needed to provide for the safety of life on navigable...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Act), the Department of the Interior has submitted the collection of information discussed below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. The Act provides that an agency may not co...
Notice Sep 17, 1997
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is contemplating entering into a CRADA with E.I. DuPont to assess the occurrence of selected sulfonylurea herbicides in water resources of the midwestern United States.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Gillette South Coalbed Methane Project abbreviated (FEIS). Together with the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) issued in March 1997, the FEIS analyzes the environmental c...
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The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the North Dakota regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``North Dakota program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 19...
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The Bureau of Land Management's Northwest (Ukiah) Resource Advisory Council will hold a business meeting and field tour Thursday and Friday, October 2 and 3, 1997 at the Mattole Lodge, located in the Mattole Valley, halfway between Petrolia and Honey...
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs proposes to change the assessment rates for operating and maintaining the San Carlos Irrigation Project for the 1998 and 1999 irrigation season. The following table illustrates the impact of the rate adjustment.
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Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is issuing this amended supplemental notice of intent (NOI). The supplemental notice, published in the Federal Register at 62 FR 97...
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OSM is approving with exceptions a proposed amendment to the Virginia permanent regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the Virginia program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The proposed amendment consists...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Notice of Reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved collection for which approval has expired: Summary of Sentenced Population Movement--Annual Data Collection.
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The President's Advisory Board on Race will meet on September 30, 1997, at the Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. The meeting will start at 9:30 a.m. and end at approximately 3:30 p.m. Agenda items to be cove...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

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The Copyright Office of the Library of Congress directs all claimants to royalty fees collected for secondary transmission by cable systems in 1995 to submit comments as to whether a Phase I or a Phase II controversy exists as to the distribution of...
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Management and Budget Office

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Pursuant to Section 254(b) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Control Act of 1985, as amended, the Office of Management and Budget hereby reports that it has submitted its Sequestration Update Report to the President, the Speaker of the House of Re...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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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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The National Endowment for the Arts, 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 propose...
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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 final regulations to combine the five parts of title 5 of the Code of Federal Regulations relating to the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) Program and to simplify the language of the...
Rule Sep 17, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of application for an order under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``1940 Act'').
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Applicant seeks an order declaring that is has ceased to be an investment company as defined by the 1940 Act.
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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...
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State Department logo State Department

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The Department of State is hereby promulgating interim rules and soliciting comments prior to adoption of final rules to implement its obligations under the Freedom of Information Act relating to requests for expeditious processing of requests.
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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Pursuant to section 127(b)(1) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA) (19 U.S.C. 3537(b)(1)), the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is providing notice that, at the request of the United States, a dispute settlement panel has...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Boeing Model 767 series airplanes. This action requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include procedures that will ensure that the center tank fuel pump...
Rule Sep 17, 1997
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Pratt & Whitney JT8D series turbofan engines, that currently requires a determination of the utilization rate and coating type of the 7th, 8th, 9th, 10t...
Proposed Rule Sep 17, 1997
This notice announces a public meeting of the FAA's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) to discuss airplane and engine issues.
Notice Sep 17, 1997
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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 comme...
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