Federal Register September 18, 1997 (Volume 62)

Agencies Publishing on September 18, 1997

Agency for International Development (1)
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Agricultural Marketing Service (0)
Agriculture Department (9)
Commerce Department (5)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (13)
Environmental Protection Agency (9)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (1)
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (1)
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (4)
Health and Human Services Department (18)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (10)
International Trade Commission (2)
Justice Department (2)
Merit Systems Protection Board (1)
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Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation (1)
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National Science Foundation (3)
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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Personnel Management Office (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (3)
Social Security Administration (2)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (4)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agency for International Development

Title	Type	Published
Agency for International Development > IDCA Proposed Collection; Comment Request U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing informatio...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

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Agricultural Marketing Service

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Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department Fees for Official Inspection and Official Weighing Services The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is implementing, effective October 1, 1997, a 12.5-percent increase in the administrative service fee for official inspection and weighing services performed in the United States und...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Agriculture Department > FCIC General Crop Insurance Regulations, Canola and Rapeseed Endorsement; and Common Crop Insurance Regulations, Canola and Rapeseed Crop Insurance Provisions The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) proposes specific crop provisions for the insurance of canola and rapeseed. The provisions will be used in conjunction with the Common Crop Insurance Policy Basic Provisions, which contain standard terms...	Proposed Rule	Sep 18, 1997
USDA, HHS Invitation for Nominations for the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee The Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announce their intention to establish a Dietary Guidelines advisory Committee and invite nominations for the Committee.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Agriculture Department > RUS Municipal Interest Rates for the Fourth Quarter of 1997 The Rural Utilities Service hereby announces the interest rates for advances on municipal rate loans with interest rate terms beginning during the fourth calendar quarter of 1997.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG) of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Delaware It is the intention of NRCS in Delaware to issue a revised conservation practice standard Wetland Development or Restoration (Code 657) in Section IV of the FOTG.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Proposed Change to the Natural Resources Conservation Service's National Handbook of Conservation Practices It is the intention of NRCS to issue a series of new conservation practice standards in its National Handbook of Conservation Practices. These new standards include; Grass Filter Strip (NY393s) and Grass Filter Area (NY393a).	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Proposed Changes to Section IV of the Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG) of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Oklahoma It is the intention of NRCS in Oklahoma to issue a series of new and revised conservation practice standards in Section IV of the FOTG. These new standards include Access Road (Code 560); Forage Harvest Management (Code 511); Irrigation Erosion Contr...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Agriculture Department Notice of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board Performance Assessment and Public Education Working Group Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., the United States Department of Agriculture in conjunction with the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board representing 30 constituent c...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Agriculture Department Public Briefings on Development of a U.S. Action Plan on Food Security Notice is hereby given that public workshops regarding development of a U.S. Action Plan on Food Security originally scheduled for September 23 and 24 have been postponed. The workshops are for the purpose of briefing the public on the draft mini-pap...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Administrative Procedures Applicable to the Management of Highly Migratory Species NMFS proposes to revise the administrative procedures it follows to prepare and issue highly migratory species (HMS) fishery management plans (FMPs) and FMP amendments (FMP amendments) and implementing regulations for the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexi...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that the Salmon Trollers Marketing Association in Fort Bragg, CA (STMA) and Donald W. Alley and Associates in Brookdale, CA (DWAA) have applied in due form for permits that would authorize takes of a threatened species for scie...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that NMFS has issued permits to Trihey and Associates in Concord, CA; the State of California, Jackson Demonstration State Forest in Fort Bragg, CA (JDSF); the U.S. National Park Service (Point Reyes National Seashore and Golde...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Extruded Rubber Thread From Malaysia; Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review On May 13, 1997 the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of administrative review of the countervailing duty order on Extruded Rubber Thread from Malaysia for the period January 1, 1995...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Extension of Time Limit for Antidumping Duty Administrative Review of Gray Portland Cement from Mexico	Correction	Sep 18, 1997

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Special Projects and Demonstrations for Providing Vocational Rehabilitation Services to Individuals With Disabilities; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1998	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Black Marlin Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Corby Power Ltd., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC East Tennessee Natural Gas Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company; Notice of Application	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department Floodplain Statement of Findings for Removal Action at the St. Louis Airport Site (SLAPS), St. Louis, Missouri This is a Floodplain Statement of Findings prepared in accordance with 10 CFR part 1022. DOE proposes to remediate soil with elevated levels of uranium-238, radium-226, and thorium-230 from areas in/near the Coldwater Creek 100-year floodplain at SLA...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Florida Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Florida Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Granite State Gas Transmission, Inc.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Great River Gas Company; Notice of Application To Amend Service Area Determination	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Northern States Power Company (MN and Subs); Notice of Filing	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Portland Natural Gas Transmission System; Portland Natural Gas Transmission System and: Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline, L.L.C.: Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed PNGTS Project and PNGTS/Maritimes Phase II Joint Facilities Project	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to conduct a sc...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Michigan The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing approval of the requested revisions to the Michigan State Implementation Plan (SIP) for ozone, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter and lead. The requested revisi...	Proposed Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants: Oregon; Correction On December 19, 1995, pursuant to sections 111 and 129 of the Clean Air Act (Act), the EPA promulgated new source performance standards (NSPS) applicable to new Municipal Waste Combustors (MWCs) and Emission Guidelines applicable to existing MWCs. On...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Water Act Class II: Proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment and Opportunity To Comment Regarding Wallace W. Stone, Lake of the Ozarks, MO EPA is providing notice of opportunity to comment on the proposed assessment. Under 33 U.S.C. 1319(g), EPA is authorized to issue orders assessing civil penalties for various violations of the Act. EPA may issue such orders after filing a Complaint c...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories; National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Steel Pickling FacilitiesHCl Process This action proposes national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for new and existing hydrochloric acid (HCl) process steel pickling lines and HCl regeneration plants pursuant to section 112 of the Clean Air Act (Act) as amended...	Proposed Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency National Oil and Hazardous Substances Contingency Plan; National Priorities List Update The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the deletion of the Hranica Landfill Superfund Site (Site) in Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is Appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 which is the National O...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency National Oil and Hazardous Substances Contingency Plan; National Priorities List Update The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the deletion of the Bruin Lagoon Site (Site) in Bruin Borough, Pennsylvania from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is Appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 which is the National Oil and Hazardous...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Open Meeting of the Industrial Non-Hazardous Waste Stakeholders Focus Group As required by section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), EPA is giving notice of the fifth meeting of the Industrial Non-Hazardous Waste Policy Dialogue Committee, also known as the Industrial Non-Hazardous Waste Stakeh...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Administrative Order on Consent; Denver RadiumOperable Unit VIII Site, Denver County, CO In accordance with the requirements of section 122(g)(4) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (CERCLA), notice is hereby given of a proposed settlement agreement under section 122(g)(4) and (h)(1) c...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval 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	Sep 18, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Pioneer's Preference Rules In response to recent Congressional legislation, this Order terminates the Commission's pioneer's preference program and dismisses all pending pioneer's preference requests.	Rule	Sep 18, 1997

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Freight Forwarder License; Applications	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Title	Type	Published
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Expedited Arbitration This addition to the arbitration regulations is intended to create a new service know as ``expedited arbitration.'' This service will provide a streamlined arbitration process for non-precedential and non-complex grievance arbitration cases while enc...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission Privacy Act of 1974 and Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 In accordance with the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(11)), the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is issuing notice of our intent to amend the system of payroll records (FMSHRC-01) to include new routine uses. We invite public comment o...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Correction of Administrative Errors The Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Board) is publishing an amendment to final rules on correction of administrative errors affecting Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) accounts. The effect of the amendment will be that e...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Methods of Withdrawing Funds From the Thrift Savings Plan The Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Board) is publishing a final rule to implement two provisions of the Thrift Savings Plan Act of 1996. The first specifies how long a separated participant can maintain a Thrift...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Privacy Act of 1974; New System of Records The Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Board) is proposing a new system of records, FRTIB- 12, Collection Records, consisting of records on individuals who are indebted to the Board, a Federal agency, or a Governmen...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Board) is establishing a new system of records, FRTIB-13, Fraud and Forgery Records, consisting of records on Thrift Savings Plan participants who are alleged to have committed...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedrine Alkaloids; Reopening of Comment Period The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening from September 18, 1997, to December 2, 1997, the comment period on the proposed rule on dietary supplements containing ephedrine alkaloids that was published in the Federal Register of June 4, 1997...	Proposed Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry on Population Pharmacokinetics; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled ``Population Pharmacokinetics.'' This draft guidance is intended to provide recommendations regarding the use of population pharmacokineti...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department Findings of Scientific Misconduct Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has made a final finding of scientific misconduct in the following case: Christopher Leonhard, Dartmouth College: Based upon an investigation conducted by Dartmouth College, informati...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Investigational Device Exemptions; Treatment Use The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is establishing procedures to allow for the treatment use of investigational devices. These procedures are intended to facilitate the availability of promising new therapeutic and diagnostic devices to desperate...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare Program; Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 1998 Rates	Correction	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs; Change of Sponsor Address The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect a change of sponsor address for K. C. Pharmacal, Inc.	Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Ophthalmic and Topical Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Cyclosporine The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Schering-Plough Animal Health. The supplemental NADA provides for use of cyclosporine oph...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment 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...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Interior Department

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Interior Department > BLM Arizona: Notice of Realty Action; Bureau Motion Recreation and Public Purposes Classification; La Paz County, AZ The following public land in the Town of Quartzsite, Arizona, has been examined and found suitable for classification for lease or conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.):	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Interior Department > BOR Contra Costa Water District Multi-Purpose Pipeline Project, Contra Costa County, CA The Department of the Interior published a document in the Federal Register, on September 2, 1997, concerning intent to prepare a draft environmental impact statement and notice of scoping meeting. The document contained an incorrect day.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Interior Department > OSM Indiana Regulatory Program	Correction	Sep 18, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent To Plan and Notice of Exchange Proposal An Environmental Impact Statement will be prepared to consider an exchange proposal of fee coal in the alluvial valley floor of the Tongue River within the Powder River Resource Area, Miles City District. This action will be in conformance with the P...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent; Plan Amendment In accordance with 43 CFR 1610.2 and 1610.3, notice is given that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the State of Oregon, Eugene District, intends to analyze an amendment to the Eugene Resource Management Plan (RMP). The purpose of the plan amend...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects From Nebraska in the Possession of the Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, NE Notice	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects from Pima, Santa Cruz, and Cochise Counties, AZ in the Control of the Coronado National Forest, United States Forest Service, Tucson, AZ Notice	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Interior Department > BOR Prineville Reservoir Reallocation, Crooked River Project; Oregon Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) proposes to conduct a study to identify alternatives to the current allocation of space in Prineville Reservoir...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Public Land Order No. 7283; Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5327 and Public Land Order No. 4522; Colorado This order partially revokes an Executive order and a public land order insofar as they affect 164.86 acres of public land withdrawn for protection of oil shale resources. The withdrawals are no longer needed for this purpose and revocations are need...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Resource Advisory Council Meeting, Butte, MT The Council will convene at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 15, 1997. Issues that will be discussed include travel management plan, ORV use, and the RAC's involvement in implementing the Standards and Guidelines. The meeting will be held at the Butte D...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Advice Concerning Possible Modifications to the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences On September 5, 1997, the Commission received a request from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for an investigation under section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 for the purpose of providing advice concerning possible modifications to th...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
International Trade Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Justice Department

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Justice Department > OJP National Institute of Justice; Office of Research and Evaluation; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Requested Request for OMB emergency approval; Crime mapping survey.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Merit Systems Protection Board

Title	Type	Published
Merit Systems Protection Board Practices and Procedures The Merit Systems Protection Board (the Board) is amending its rules of practice and procedure to prescribe how a Federal employee witness in a Board proceeding may obtain a Board order that the employing agency grant him or her official time for par...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997

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Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation

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Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

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National Science Foundation

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National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Materials Research; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Materials Research; Notice of Meetings	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Research, Evaluation and Communication; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission

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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission Notice of Meeting The Compact Commission will hold its monthly meeting to consider certain technical amendments to the bylaws, matters relating to administration and relating to enforcement of the price regulation, and to deliberate and make final rulings in certain p...	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Meeting Notice	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Northeast Utilities, Millstone Nuclear Power Station, Units 1, 2, and 3 and Haddam Neck Plant; Issuance of Partial Director's Decision Under 10 CFR 2.206 (1) Immediate suspension or revocation of Northeast Utilities' (NU's or Licensee's) licenses to operate its nuclear facilities in Connecticut; (2) investigation of possible NU material misrepresentations to the NRC; (3) continued shutdown of the NU facilities until the Department of Justice completes its investigation and the results are reviewed by the NRC; (4) continued shutdown until the NRC evaluates and approves NU remedial actions; (5) continued listing of the NU facilities on the NRC's Watch List should any facility resume operation; (6) prohibition of any predecommissioning or decommissioning activity at any NU nuclear facility in Connecticut until NU and the NRC take certain identified steps to assure that such activities can be safely conducted; (7) initiation of an investigation into how the NRC allowed the asserted illegal situation at NU's nuclear facilities in Connecticut to exist and continue for more than a decade; and (8) an immediate investigation of the need for enforcement action for alleged violation of 10 CFR part 50, Appendix B.<SUP>1</SUP>	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Excepted Service; Consolidated Listing of Schedules A, B, and C Exceptions This gives a consolidated notice of all positions excepted under Schedules A, B, and C as of June 30, 1997, as required by Civil Service Rule VI, Exceptions from the Competitive Service.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Collection of Debts	Correction	Sep 18, 1997
Railroad Retirement Board Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Frank Russell Investment Company, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of application under sections 6(c), 12(d)(1)(J), and 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') for exemptions from sections 12(d)(1) (A) and (B), and 17(a) of the Act, and under section 17(d) of the Act and rule 17d-1 to permit certain joint transactions.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application To Withdraw From Listing and Registration; (Forest City Enterprises, Inc., Class A Common Stock, $0.33\1/3\ Par Value; Class B Common Stock, $0.33\1/3\ Par Value) File No. 1-4372	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to the Short Sale Rule	Correction	Sep 18, 1997

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Federal Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Benefits; Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled; Organization and Procedures; Application of Circuit Court Law These proposed regulations would revise the current regulations governing how we apply holdings of the United States Courts of Appeals that we determine conflict with our interpretation of the Social Security Act or regulations in adjudicating claims...	Proposed Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Social Security Administration Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Requests and Comment Requests	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Modifications to the General Provisions of the Board The Board revises its regulations to reflect: the elimination of certain functions; the closing of field offices; nomenclature changes resulting from the transfer of functions from the Interstate Commerce Commission to the Surface Transportation Boar...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Model S- 61A, D, E, L, N, NM, R, and V Helicopters This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S-61 A, D, E, L, N, NM, R, and V helicopters. This proposal would require a nondestructive inspection (NDI)...	Proposed Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Transportation Department > RSPA Liquefied Natural Gas RegulationsMiscellaneous Amendments This document confirms the effective date of the amendments of the direct final rule which incorporated safety requirements for mobile and temporary LNG facilities by referencing National Fire Protection Association (NAPA) Standard 59A (1996 edition)...	Rule	Sep 18, 1997
Transportation Department > FRA Notice of Safety Advisory FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 97-3 addressing safety practices to reduce the risk of accidents arising from the authorization of train movements past stop indications of absolute signals.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997
Transportation Department > FRA Notice of Safety Advisory FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 97-2 addressing safety practices to reduce the risk of casualties from runaway locomotives, cars, and trains caused by a failure to properly secure unattended rolling equipment left on sidings or other tracks.	Notice	Sep 18, 1997

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Veterans Education: Reduction in Required Reports This document proposes to amend the educational assistance and educational benefits regulations of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It proposes to change the nature of the information to be reported by veterans and servicemembers receiving ed...	Proposed Rule	Sep 18, 1997

Federal Register September 18, 1997

Agencies Publishing on September 18, 1997

Agency for International Development

A Agricultural Marketing Service

Agriculture Department

Commerce Department

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Education Department

Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Health and Human Services Department

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

International Trade Commission

Justice Department

Merit Systems Protection Board

M Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation

N National Science Foundation

N Northeast Dairy Compact Commission

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office

R Railroad Retirement Board

Securities and Exchange Commission

Social Security Administration

Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department

Veterans Affairs Department

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Agricultural Marketing Service

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Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation

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National Science Foundation

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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission

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Railroad Retirement Board