October 15, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register October 15, 1997

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Advisory Council on Historic Preservation logo Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

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Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will meet on Friday, October 24, 1997. The meeting will be held in Room M09 at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, beginning at 9:00 a.m. The Co...
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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are amending the brucellosis regulations concerning the interstate movement of cattle by changing the classification of California from Class A to Class Free. We have determined that California meets the standards for Class Free status. This actio...
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This document requests public comments on possible options for the implementation of the Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing regulation's requirement to permanently reduce certain historical licenses based on surrenders, including possible recis...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold public hearings to receive comments on Amendment 7 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan (FMP). The amendment proposes to allow a one-time transfer of days-at-sea (DAS) amon...
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NMFS opens the Atlantic bluefin tuna (ABT) General category New York Bight fishery. This action is being taken to extend the season for the General category, provide for fishing opportunities in the New York Bight area, and ensure additional collecti...
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The Department of Commerce is extending the time limit for the preliminary results in the administrative review of the antidumping order on certain fresh cut flowers from Colombia, covering the period March 1, 1996, through February 28, 1997, since i...
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The Department of Commerce is initiating a changed circumstance review to determine whether Flores El Talle Ltda. is covered under the revocation granted to the Flores Colombianas Group.
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Notice is hereby given that the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife at Olympia, WA (WDFW) has applied in due form for modifications to permits that would provide authorization for incidental takes of an endangered anadromous fish species.
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NMFS announces the extension of and new ending date for the mop-up fishery for nontrawl limited entry sablefish. This action will delay the beginning of the October limited entry daily trip limit fishery. This action is taken in response to unusually...
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NMFS is prohibiting retention of the ``other rockfish'' species group in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). NMFS is requiring that catch of ``other rockfish'' in this area be treated in the same mann...
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award on Friday, November 7, 1997, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The...
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and its Information & Education Committee, Comprehensive Management Committee, Surfclam & Ocean Quahog Committee, Habitat Committee, Large Pelagics Committee, and Executive Committee will hold a public meet...
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory entities will hold public meetings.
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The Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board adopts the following technical amendments to its regulations to reflect recent changes both to the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of 1934 (``FTZ Act'') and in the organizational structure of the United States Customs Serv...
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is planning to renew Information Collection 3038-0047, Contract Market Transactions, which is due to expire on January 31, 1998. On October 2, 1995, pursuant to Section 4(c) of the Commodity Exchange Act (``Ac...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee will meet in closed session from 9 am until 4 pm, October 29, 1997 and from 9 am until 4 pm, October 30, 1997 in the Pentagon, Washington, DC. The mission of the Defense Policy Board is to provide the Secre...
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The Defense Science Board Task Force on Defense Technology Base of the 21st Century will meet in closed session on October 29-30, 1997 at Strategic Analysis, Inc., 4001 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington, Virginia. The mission of the Defense Science Board i...
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The Military Lands Withdrawal Act, Public Law 99-606, enacted by Congress on November 6, 1986, identified For Greely Maneuver Area, Fort Greely Air Drop Zone, and Fort Wainwright Maneuver Area (also known as the Yukon Maneuver Area) as lands withdraw...
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The Department of the Air Force proposes to amend four systems of records notices in its inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. DATES: This action will be effective without further notice on Novem...
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The Department of the Navy proposes to amend a system of records notice in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. DATES: The amendment will be effective on November 14, 1997, unless comments ar...
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The Defense Logistics Agency proposes to delete two systems of records notices, and amend one system of records notice in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The records in the systems of re...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Office of Basic Energy Sciences (BES) of the Office of Energy Research (ER), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in keeping with its energy-related mission to assist in strengthening the Nation's scientific research enterprise through the support of...
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB) Chairperson and Fe...
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Hanford Site.
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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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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), Pantex Plant, Amaril...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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The Office of Water (OW) is conducting a public meeting in order to inform all interested parties of the current status of the Metal Products and Machinery (MP&M) Effluent Guideline. The EPA intends to propose effluent limitations guidelines and stan...
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The September 22, 1997, notice concerning the proposed settlement at the Marco of Iota Superfund Site in Iota, Louisiana (62 FR 49514) included a list of settling parties. Three federal de micromis parties who settled pursuant to the ``Superfund Admi...
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EPA is proposing to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Maryland for the purpose of establishing reasonably available control technology (RACT) volatile organic compound (VOC) emission control requirements...
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EPA is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Maryland on July 12, 1995. These revisions establish reasonable available control technology (RACT) volatile organic compound (VOC) emission reduction requirements f...
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EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision concerns the Operating Permits Program rule revision submitted by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) on behalf of the Santa Barbara County A...
Proposed Rule Oct 15, 1997
EPA is taking direct final action to approve Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District's (Santa Barbara or District) Rule 370 ``Potential to Emit--Limitations for Part 70 Sources'' (prohibitory rule) under Clean Air Act (CAA) sections 110 a...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) entitled Data Acquisition for Pesticide Registration (OMB Control No. 2070-0122, EPA No. 1503.03) which is ab...
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In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (Act), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed partial consent decree, which was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Columbia by the Unite...
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In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9600 et seq., notice is hereby given that on September 30,...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) entitled: TSCA Section 8(a) Preliminary Assessment Information Rule (PAIR) [EPA ICR No. 0586.08; OMB Control...
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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) through the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board) issues a proposed rule to amend its regulations that provide Farm Credit System (Farm Credit or System) institutions, including the Farm Credit Leasing Services...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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An application of Westel Samoa, Inc. for a broadband Block C Personal Communications System authorization and six (6) applications of Westel, L.P. for broadband F Block Personal Communications System authorizations were designated for hearing. The Co...
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The Commission will consider action concerning service rules for the 746-806 MHz band and on rules to permit the provision of priority access service.
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The Commission has adopted a Fourteenth Order on Reconsideration denying two petitions seeking reconsideration of the rules adopted for small cable television systems governing rates charged for regulated cable services in the Sixth Report and Order...
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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The consent agreements in these matters settle alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the dra...
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The consent agreements in these matters settle alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the dra...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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This document contains a correction to the final regulations that were published in the Federal Register on August 13, 1993 (58 FR 43156). These regulations revised the Medicaid regulations relating to limitations on federal financial participation (...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the biologics regulations by deleting the requirements for a biologics establishment to name a ``responsible head'' or ``designated qualified person'' to exercise control of the establishment in all...
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On December 14, 1994, the Department of Health and Human Services (Department or HHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to comply with the requirements of section 116 of the Protection and Advocacy for Mentally III Individuals Act of 1986 (Ac...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This document contains corrections to the proposed rule that was published Tuesday, October 7, 1997, (62 FR 52304). The proposed rule related to the increase of the deductible under the Standards Flood Insurance Policy from $750 to $1,000 for structu...
Proposed Rule Oct 15, 1997
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) gives notice that the maximum amounts for Individual and Family Grants and grants to State and local governments and private nonprofit facilities are adjusted for disasters declared on or after October 1...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The purpose of this notice is to solicit nominations for a vacancy on the Utah Bureau of Land Management Resource Advisory Council. Utah residents with an interest and background in energy and mining development are being sought to fill this vacancy...
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Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, the Bureau of Reclamation, acting as lead Federal agency, in conjunction with the Fish and Wildlife Service and North Dakota Game and Fish Department, has pre...
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Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA), Pub. L. 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish, in the Federal Register, notice of Tribal-State Compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class III...
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Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Public Laws 92-463 and 94-579, that the California Desert District Advisory Council to the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, will participate in a field tour of BLM-administered pub...
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Notice is given that there will be a meeting of the Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council.
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Notice is hereby given that certain public lands in the vicinity of Pine Nut Road #2 are closed to the discharge of firearms. This closure is necessary for public safety and to prevent impacts to soil and vegetative resources at a BLM community sand...
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The Iditarod Advisory Council will conduct an open meeting Wednesday, November 12, 1997, and Thursday, November 13, 1997, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the formation of a non-profit organization to assist in...
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The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) announces a public hearing on the effect of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) and NIGC regulations on Internet gambling conducted by Indian Tribes.
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Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to prepare a supplemental environmental impact statement on the AB Lateral Hydropower Project. The project would be located...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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In this document, the Bureau of Prisons is revising its rule on Drug Abuse Treatment Programs which allows for consideration of early release of eligible inmates who complete a residential drug abuse treatment program. The Bureau of Prisons is revisi...
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In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C., App. II (1972), 41 CFR 101-6.1001-1.1035, and Executive Order 12838, the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice, with the concurrence of the Attorney General,...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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National Science Foundation

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104- 13 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), and as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting the general public and other Federa...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued for public comment drafts of a regulatory guide and a Standard Review Plan Section. These issuances follow the Commission's August 16, 1995 (60 FR 42622) policy statement on the ``Use of PRA Methods in Nuc...
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Generic Letter 91-18, Revision 1 to notify all holders of operating licenses for nuclear power reactors and non-power reactors, including those power reactor licensees who have permanently ceased ope...
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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans prescribes interest assumptions for valuing benefits under terminating single-employer plans. This final rule amends the regulation to adopt intere...
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This notice informs the public of the interest rates and assumptions to be used under certain Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation regulations. These rates and assumptions are published elsewhere (or are derivable from rates published elsewhere), but...
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Postal Service logo Postal Service

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This final rule sets forth the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) standards adopted by the Postal Service to implement the decision of the Governors of the Postal Service in Postal Rate Commission Docket No. MC97-4, Bulk Parcel Return Service and Shipper Pai...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of application under sections 6(c), 12(d)(1)(J), and 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') for an exemption from sections 12(d)(1) (A) and (C) and 17(a) of the Act.
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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

State Department logo State Department

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Raytheon Model BAe 125-800A series airplanes and Hawker 800 series airplanes, that requires a detailed visual inspection of the fuel feed hose assemblies of the auxiliary...
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss air carrier operations issues.
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The Department of Transportation (DOT) announces a meeting of the DOT Partnership Council (the Council). Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document changes the time and location of the public hearing on the proposed regulations regarding charitable remainder trusts under section 664 of the Internal Revenue Code and special valuation rules of interests in trusts under section 2702....
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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Under the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4) agencies are required to publish a notice in the Federal Register of the appointment of Performance Review Board (PRB) members. This notice revises the list of members of the Department of Veterans Affairs...
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