October 21, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register October 21, 1997

View all documents issued on October 21, 1997. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

140 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 21, 1997

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the regulations by removing Spain from the list of countries considered to be free from hog cholera. We took this action based on reports we received from Spain's Ministry...
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We are amending the Mediterranean fruit fly regulations by adding a portion of Los Angeles County, CA, to the list of quarantined areas, and restricting the interstate movement of regulated articles from the quarantined area. This action is necessary...
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We are amending the Mediterranean fruit fly regulations by removing all or portions of the quarantined areas in Hillsborough, Manatee, Orange, Polk, and Sarasota Counties, FL, from the list of quarantined areas. We have determined that the Mediterran...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR Part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the National Agricultural Statistics Service's (NAS...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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This notice (1) consolidates the original plan and the two subsequent amendments into a single document for better understanding and ease of use; (2) documents the procedures by which the equivalent of locality-based comparability payments are applie...
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock by vessels catching pollock for processing by the inshore component in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceedin...
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The invention listed below is owned by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce, and is available for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR part 404 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of feder...
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The invention listed below is jointly owned by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce and Cornell University. The Department of Commerce's ownership interest in this invention is available for non-exclusive licensing in acc...
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The invention listed below is jointly owned by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce and X-Ray Optical. The Department of Commerce's ownership interest in this invention is available for non-exclusive licensing in accordan...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The 1997 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, Public Law (Pub. L.) 105-18, directed the Secretary of the Army to conduct preconstruction engineering and design (PED) for an emergency outlet from Devils Lake, North Dakota, to the Sheyenne River....
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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) whether th...
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Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board logo Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

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The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (Board) is proposing to amend its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) rules to provide for expedited processing of certain requests, to conform response deadlines with those now provided in the statute, and t...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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DOE is soliciting comments concerning the reinstatement of OMB's approval to collect information for DOE's Qualified List of Energy Service Companies using a supplemental questionnaire to Standard Form 129.
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Pursuant to Section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) Pub. L. No. 92-463, and section 101-6.1015, title 41 Code of Federal Regulations, and following consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Admi...
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This notice announces the availability of the ROD to implement the Proposed Action Alternative of the Nez Perce Tribal Hatchery Program in the Clearwater River Subbasin in Idaho. This decision is based on the analysis of the alternatives in the Final...
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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 the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Subpart T,...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: EPA's Tran...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Standards...
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EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia for the purpose of establishing the requirements for determining conformity of general federal actions to applicable air quality implementa...
Proposed Rule Oct 21, 1997
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia. This revision consists of Virginia's regulation for General Conformity which sets forth policy, criteria, and procedures for demonstrating and assu...
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EPA is finalizing the approval of revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) proposed in the Federal Register on July 11, 1997. The revisions concern rules from the following District: Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD...
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This document proposes approval of the New Mexico State Plan for controlling landfill gas emissions from existing municipal solid waste landfills. The plan was submitted to fulfill the requirements of the Clean Air Act. The State Plan establishes emi...
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This document approves the New Mexico State Plan for controlling landfill gas emissions from existing municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills. The plan was submitted to fulfill the requirements of the Clean Air Act (the Act). The State Plan establishes...
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The EPA is proposing to disapprove the SIP revision submitted by the State of Texas for the Houston/Galveston Area (HGA) severe ozone nonattainment area to meet the VMT offset plan requirements of section 182 of the Clean Air Act, as amended (the Act...
Proposed Rule Oct 21, 1997
The new standards and related provisions contained in this final rule will result in significant progress throughout the country in protecting public health and the environment. In this action, EPA is adopting a new emission standard and related prov...
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The State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG) Pesticide Operations Management Working Committee will hold a 2-day meeting, October 27, and October 28, 1997. This notice announces the location and times for the meeting and sets forth t...
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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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In accordance with the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(11)), the Farm Credit Administration is issuing notice of our intent to amend the system of records entitled Employee Attendance, Leave, and Payroll Records--FCA (Employee Record System) to reflect...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., established by the Resolution Trust Corporation Completion Act, Pub. L. No. 103-204, Sec. 14(b), 107 Stat. 2369, 2393-2395 (1993), announcement is hereby published of the Affordabl...
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Federal Labor Relations Authority logo Federal Labor Relations Authority

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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 described below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The Federal Labor Relat...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Government Accountability Office logo Government Accountability Office

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Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board will meet on Friday, October 24, 1997, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Roo...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The inventions listed below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally funded research and development. Fo...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a Level 1 guidance for industry entitled ``SUPAC-IR: Immediate Release Solid Oral Dosage Forms--Manufacturing Equipment Addendum.'' This guidance is intended to provide insight...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to request renewals for five Information Collection Requests (ICRs). These ICRs include: 1. U.S. Coast Guard Academy Preliminary Application and Supplemental Forms;...
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The U.S. Coast Guard has submitted for emergency processing an information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The ICR concerns special permits for the tran...
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The Coast Guard is conducting a study to evaluate the need for vessel routing or other traffic management measures in the Mississippi River. The Coast Guard will conduct two public meetings to obtain information from members of the regulated communit...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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The proposed information collection requirements 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 propos...
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This document provides revised designations of ``Difficult Development Areas'' for purposes of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (``LIHTC'') under section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and describes the methodology used by the United State...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Minerals Management Service (MMS), in accordance with Federal regulations (40 CFR Section 1501.4 and Section 1506.6) that implement the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), announces the availability of a NEPA-related Environmental Assessmen...
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The Superintendent of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve and the Chairperson of the Subsistence Resource Commission for Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve announce a forthcoming meeting of the Gates of the Arctic National Park...
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This notice sets forth the date of the twenty-fourth meeting of the Gettysburg National Military Park Advisory Commission.
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Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory Commission Act that a meeting of the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site Advisory Commission will be held at 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the following location and date.
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This notice lists programs or portions of programs that are eligible for inclusion in Fiscal Year 1999 annual funding agreements with self-governance tribes and lists programmatic targets for each of the non-BIA bureaus, pursuant to section 405(c)(4)...
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Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory Commission Act that a meeting of the National Landmarks Committee of the Secretary of the Interior's National Park System Advisory Board will be held at 9:00 a.m. on the following date an...
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Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, and in coordination with the County of San Bernardino in its administration of the California Environmental Quality Act as amended, notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Land...
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This notice terminates two Desert Land Entry Classifications on 363.74 acres of land in Owyhee County, as these classifications are no longer needed. Most of the lands affected by these classifications will be exchanged pursuant to Section 206 of the...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Marine Mammal Commission

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National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

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This rule revises NARA regulations relating to the transfer of permanent electronic records to the National Archives of the United States. The rule clarifies the timing of transfers and expands the forms of acceptable transfer media. The rule affects...
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National Transportation Safety Board

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of application under section 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.
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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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The United States Government and the Governments of Mexico and Canada are engaged in a second round of accelerated tariff elimination talks under the North American Free Trade Agreement (``NAFTA''). The Office of the United States Trade Representativ...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting airworthiness directive (AD) 97-19-16, that was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of Fokker Model F28 Mark 0100 series airplanes equipped with Rolls-Royce Tay...
Rule Oct 21, 1997
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive that applies to Pilatus Britten-Norman Ltd. (Pilatus Britten-Norman) BN-2A, BN-2B, and BN-2T series airplanes. This AD requires repetitively inspecting the junction of the torque link lug and upper...
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This amendment revises Airworthiness Directive (AD) 86-07-02, which currently requires repetitively inspecting the junction of the torque link lug and upper case of the main landing gear (MLG) torque link assemblies for cracks on Pilatus Britten-Norm...
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This document proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 80-26-05, which currently requires the following on certain The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Piper) Models PA-31, PA-31-300, PA-31-325, PA-31-350, PA-31P, PA-31T, and PA-31T1 airplanes: re...
Proposed Rule Oct 21, 1997
The FHWA is reopening and extending the comment period for a notice of proposed amendment to the MUTCD which was published January 6, 1997, at 62 FR 691. The original comment period was set to close on August 30, 1997. This extension responds to conc...
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This direct final rule extends the time for compliance with the requirements for pressure testing of older hazardous liquid and carbon dioxide pipelines. Plans for testing, or establish maximum operating pressure, which were to be completed by Decemb...
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This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes...
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FRA is issuing an Interim Final Order in which The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company would be ordered to temporarily cease the sounding of locomotive horns at a specific crossing within Spokane County, Washington. As provided by statut...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The OCC is finalizing, with slight modifications, changes made by two previous interim rules with request for comments. The first interim rule removed the specific calculation of fees for examinations of fiduciary activities, special examinations and...
Rule Oct 21, 1997
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), in order to more accurately reflect the OCC's costs of supervising banks, is proposing to amend its assessment regulation to impose a surcharge on banks that receive a rating of 3, 4, or 5 under th...
Proposed Rule Oct 21, 1997
Public meeting of the Commissioner's Advisory Group (CAG) will be held in Washington, D.C.
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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