Federal Register December 19, 1997 (Volume 62)

Agencies Publishing on December 19, 1997

Agriculture Department (7)
Commerce Department (15)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (5)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (6)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (16)
Environmental Protection Agency (9)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Health and Human Services Department (11)
Housing and Urban Development Department (7)
Interior Department (11)
International Trade Commission (1)
Justice Department (6)
Labor Department (5)
Library of Congress (1)
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National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (2)
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National Labor Relations Board (2)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
Small Business Administration (3)
Social Security Administration (1)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (3)
Transportation Department (14)
Treasury Department (15)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Fatty-Piper Access Requests Project, Flathead National Forest, Swan Lake Ranger District, Lake County, Montana The Flathead National Forest, Swan Lake Ranger District, will prepare an environmental impact statement on a proposal to grant easements and authorize construction of roads across National Forest System lands in the Cedar Creek, Fatty Creek, and Pipe...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Agriculture Department Food Stamp Program: Quality Control Provisions of the Mickey Leland Childhood Hunger Relief Act In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this action invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on proposed information collections. Requirements in changes to the Food Stamp Program regulations based on the Mickey...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Agriculture Department > AMS Irish Potatoes Grown in Colorado; Change in Handling Regulation for Area No. 2 The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule which changed the size requirement from a 2 inch minimum diameter or 4 ounce minimum weight to a 1\7/8\ inch minimum diame...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Agriculture Department > RUS Municipal Interest Rates for the First Quarter of 1998 The Rural Utilities Service hereby announces the interest rates for advances on municipal rate loans with interest rate terms beginning during the first calendar quarter of 1998.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Intent To Request a Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR Part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the Natural Resources Conservation Service's (N...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Agriculture Department > AMS Notice of Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request an extension for and revision to a currently approved information collection for the...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Agriculture Department > AMS Winter Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington; Increased Assessment Rate The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule which increased the assessment rate established for the Winter Pear Control Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order N...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > USBC Advance Monthly Retail Sales Survey The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department Approval of Manufacturing Activity Within Foreign-Trade Zone 38, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Zeuna Starker USA, Inc. (Automotive Exhaust Systems)	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate From Finland: Antidumping Duty Administrative Review: Extension of Time Limit The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit of the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review of Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate from Finland. This review covers the period August 1, 1995 through...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Pasta From Italy: Termination of New Shipper Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On February 27, 1997, the Department of Commerce published a notice of initiation of a new shipper administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain pasta from Italy. The Department is now terminating this review.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Designated Critical Habitat; Green and Hawksbill Sea Turtles NMFS proposes to designate critical habitat pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA) for the threatened green turtle (Chelonia mydas) to include waters extending seaward 3 nautical miles (nm) [5.6 kilometers(km)] from the mean high water...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department Grant of Authority For Subzone Status Polaris Industries, Inc. (Small Spark-Ignition Engines) Osceola, Wisconsin	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department Grant of Authority for Subzone Status, Diesel Technology Company (Inc.) (Diesel Engine Fuel Injection Components), Kentwood, Michigan	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting of the Reef Fish Stock Assessment Panel (RFSAP) and the Standing and Special Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC).	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > EAB International Import Certificate The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) NMFS issues this interim final rule to implement the essential fish habitat (EFH) provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act). This rule establishes guidelines to assist the Regional Fishery Manag...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > EAB National Security Assessment of the U.S. High Performance Military Explosives and Components Sector The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > EAB Notification of Commercial Invoices That Do Not Contain a Destination Control Statement The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > ITA Purdue University; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty- Free Entry of Scientific Instrument	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > EAB Short Supply Regulations, Petroleum (Crude Oil) The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Commerce Department > NOAA Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council will hold a meeting of its Precious Corals Plan Team.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Miscellaneous Amendments to Committee Regulations The Committee is changing five sections of its regulations to clarify them and improve the efficiency of operation of the Committee's Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) Program. The changes are necessary to clarify and expand earlier regulation changes and t...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Additions This action adds to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Addition The Committee has received a proposal to add to the Procurement List a service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete commodities previously furnished by su...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Proposed Additions to the Procurement List; Correction	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Proposed Rulemaking Permitting Future-Style Margining of Commodity Options The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') is proposing the repeal of Commission Regulation 33.4(a)(2) which requires the full upfront payment of commodity option premiums. The effect of the repeal would be to permit the futures-style...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Notice of Availability for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Disposal and Reuse of Fort McClellan, Alabama In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 and the President's Council on Environmental Quality, the Army has prepared a DEIS for the Disposal and Reuse of Fort McClellan (FMC), Alabama. The approved 1995 base closure and...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Defense Department > USAF Notice of Intent To Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for the Realistic Bomber Training Initiative in Texas and New Mexico	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Defense Department > USA Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Department of the Army is amending a system of records notice in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. DATES: This proposed action will be effective without further notice on Jan...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Defense Department Revitalizing Base Closure Communities and Community Assistance This rule establishes procedures for implementing section 2837 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY96 concerning the Federal Agency leaseback of property transferred to Local Redevelopment Authorities (LRAs) at installations approved for...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Defense Department Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Scientific Advisory Board Notice.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Aluminum Partnerships Solicitation The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Idaho Operations Office (ID) is seeking applications for cost-shared research and development of technologies which will enhance economic competitiveness, and reduce energy consumption and environmental impacts fo...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Chicago Energy Exchange of Chicago, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Clean Air Capital Markets Corporation; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Current Energy, Inc.; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Eastern Energy Marketing, Inc.; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Electric Lite, Inc.; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department Financial Assistance Award (Grant) Pursuant to 10 CFR 600.8, the Department of Energy (DOE) announces that it plans to conduct a technically competitive solicitation for basic research experiments in high-energy-density and laser-matter interaction studies at the National Laser Users'...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Koch Gateway Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Filed With the Commission The licensee, Buffalo Hydro, L.C., seeks to transfer the project license to Fall River Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc., a Idaho corporation.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Filed With the Commission Proceeding Pursuant to Reserved Authority to Determine Whether Modifications to License are Appropriate.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Intent To File Application for New License	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Meeting	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department Record of Decision: Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement/ Program Environmental Impact Report for the Sale of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 1 (Elk Hills), Kern County, California The Department of Energy (DOE) is issuing this Record of Decision to proceed, subject to review by Congress, with the sale to Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Occidental) of all right, title, and interest of the United States in Naval Petroleum Rese...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department Senior Executive Service; Performance Review Board This notice provides the Performance Review Board Standing Register for the Department of Energy. This listing supersedes all previously published lists of PRB members.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department Senior Executive Service; Performance Review Board This notice designates the Performance Review Board Chair for the Department of Energy.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Energy Department > FERC Sithe Power Marketing, Inc.; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans (SIP) for Texas: Accelerated Vehicle Retirement (AVR) Program The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to disapprove the SIP revision submitted by the State of Texas for the Accelerated Vehicle Retirement (AVR) program which allows stationary sources to purchase Emission Reduction Credits (ERCs) t...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of California; Redesignation of the San Francisco Bay Area to Nonattainment for Ozone On May 22, 1995, EPA redesignated the San Francisco Bay Area (Bay Area) from moderate nonattainment for the federal 1-hour ozone standard to attainment (60 FR 27028). The redesignation became effective on June 21, 1995. Two days later, the Bay Area e...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Enforceable Consent Agreement Development for Ethylene Dichloride; Solicitation of Interested Parties and Notice of Public Meeting EPA is soliciting interested parties who want to monitor or participate in negotiations on an enforceable consent agreement (ECA) concerning the use of pharmacokinetics (PK) studies and mechanistic data to help meet testing requirements for ethylene...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Investigator-Initiated Grants: Request for Applications This document provides information on the availability of the fiscal year 1998 investigator-initiated grants program announcements, in which the areas of research interest, eligibility and submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and implementat...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Lindsley Lumber Site/Tifton, Georgia; Notice of Proposed Settlement Under section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed to settle claims for response costs at the Lindsley Lumber Site (Site) located in Dan...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Novartis Seeds, Inc.; Application to Register a Pesticide Product This notice announces receipt of an application to register a plant pesticide containing an active ingredient involving a changed use pattern of the product pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rode...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee; Committee and Charter Renewal As required by of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C., App. 2 section 9(c), EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) is giving notice of the renewal of the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC) and its Charter.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Environmental Protection Agency Receipt of a Notification to Conduct Small-Scale Field Testing of a Genetically Engineered Microbial Pesticide This notice announces receipt from U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (ARS), in cooperation with Washington State University (WSU), of a notification (71233-NMP-R) of intent to conduct small-scale field testings involving s...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Various Locations The Commission, on its own motion, editorially amends the Table of FM Allotments to specify the actual classes of channels allotted to various communities. The changes in channel classifications have been authorized in response to applications filed...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Windsor, NY The Commission, at the request of Vixon Valley Broadcasting, allots Channel 294A to Windsor, NY, as the community's first local aural transmission service. See 61 FR 58361, November 14, 1996. Channel 294A can be allotted to Windsor with a site restri...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Freight Forwarder License Applicants	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Advisory Committee Information Line The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has changed its procedure for accessing the Advisory Committee Information Line (the information line) concerning those advisory committees under the purview of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB Approval The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled, ``Interstate Shellfish Dealers Certificate,'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (th...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB Approval The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Food Labeling; Statement of Identity, Nutrition Labeling and Ingredient Labeling of Dietary Supplements; Compliance Policy Guide, Revocation'' has been a...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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)...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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)...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Dental Products Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Hospital Conditions of Participation; Provider Agreements and Supplier Approval This proposed rule would revise the requirements that hospitals must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The revised requirements focus on patient care and the outcomes of that care, reflect a cross-functional view of patient t...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Decoquinate and Bacitracin Zinc The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of an abbreviated new animal drug application (ANADA) filed by Alpharma Inc. The ANADA provides for using approved decoquinate and bacitracin zinc Type...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Revocation of Certain Guidance Documents on Positron Emission Tomography Drug Products The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is revoking two notices regarding guidance documents affecting positron emission tomography (PET) radiopharmaceutical drug products. The guidance documents address FDA's regulatory approach to PET drug products...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Revocation of Regulation on Positron Emission Tomography Drug Products The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is revoking a regulation on positron emission tomography (PET) radiopharmaceutical drug products. The regulation permits FDA to approve requests from manufacturers of PET drugs for exceptions or alternatives to...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards for Fiscal Year 1997 for the Rental Voucher and Rental Certificate, Family Unification, and Family Self-Sufficiency Programs In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this document notifies the public of funding awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1997 to housing agencies (HAs) under the Section 8 rental voucher...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards for Fiscal Year 1997; Community Outreach Partnership Centers In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this document notifies the public of funding awards for Fiscal Year 1997 Community Outreach Partnership Centers Program. The purpose of thi...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards for Fiscal Year 1997; Hispanic Serving Institutions Work Study Program In accordance with section 102 (a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this document notifies the public of funding awards for Fiscal Year 1997 Hispanic- Serving Institutions Work Study Program (HSI-WSP). The...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
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	Dec 19, 1997
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	Dec 19, 1997
Housing and Urban Development Department Office of Lead Hazard Control; Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request 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	Dec 19, 1997

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Concession Permits; Glacier Bay National Park, AK Public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service (NPS) proposes to award concession permits authorizing the operation of cruise ship services for the public at Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, for a period of five (5) years from January...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Notice of Public Hearing and Reopening of Comment Period on Proposed Endangered Status for Three Aquatic Snails, and Proposed Threatened Status for Three Aquatic Snails in the Mobile River Basin of Alabama The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), provides notice of a public hearing on the proposed endangered status for the cylindrical lioplax (Lioplax cyclostomaformis), flat pebblesnail...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability of a Draft Management Plan for the Northern End of South Monomoy Island, Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge for Review and Comment The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announces the availability for public review of a draft management plan for the northern end of South Monomoy Island, Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, Chatham, MA. The multi-year adaptive management plan, to be ini...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department Notice of Filing of Plat of Survey; New Mexico The plats of survey described below will be officially filed in the New Mexico States Office, Bureau of Land Management, Santa Fe, New Mexico, on January 10, 1998.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Meeting of Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council A meeting of the Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council will be on January 27, 1998 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (MDT) and January 28, 1998 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Public comments are scheduled from 12:00 noon to 12:15 p.m. January 27, 1998....	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department > OSM Notice of Proposed Information Collection In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request approval for the collection of information on Underground Mining Permit Applications--Minimu...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action; California The Bureau of Land Management is offering the following lands in Kern County, California for competitive sale.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act Classification The following public lands in Klamath County, Oregon have been examined and found suitable for classification for lease to the La Pine Rodeo Association under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq....	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Proposed Withdrawal: Opportunity for Public Meeting; Colorado The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, proposes to withdraw approximately 450 acres of National Forest System lands for 10 years to allow management alternatives for the Forest Service. This notice closes these lands to location and entr...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Interior Department > BLM Public Land Order No. 7283; Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5327 and Public Land Order No. 4522; Colorado This action corrects Public Land Order No. 7283, 62 FR 49024, FR Doc. 97-24834. Page 49024 third column, paragraph 1, line which reads ``T. 6 S., R. 94 E.'', is hereby corrected to read ``T. 6 S., R., 94 W,''. Jenny L. Saunders, Realty Officer. [FR D...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain Automotive Scissors Jacks; Notice of Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed on November 13, 1997, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Universal Tool & Stamping Company, Inc., 6544 U.S. Highway 6, Box 100, Butler, Indiana, 4672...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Justice Department

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Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Bureau of International Labor Affairs; U.S. National Administrative Office; National Advisory Committee for the North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation; Notice of Open Meeting by Teleconference Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 94- 463), the U.S. National Administration Office (NAO) gives notice of a meeting of the National Advisory Committee for the North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC), which was esta...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Labor Department Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Labor Department > PWBA Notice of Proposed Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 93-8 Involving the Fortunoff Pension Plans (the Plans) Located in Westbury, NY This document contains a notice of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of a proposed individual exemption which, if granted, would amend PTE 93-8 (58 FR 7258, February 5, 1993), a purchase, leaseback and license exemption involvi...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Labor Department > PWBA Prohibited Transaction Exemption 97-63; Exemption Application No. D-10159, et al.; Grant of Individual Exemptions; State Street Bank This document contains exemptions issued by the Department of Labor (the Department) from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (th...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Labor Department > PWBA Proposed Exemptions; Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States This document contains notices of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of proposed exemptions from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Inte...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Library of Congress

Title	Type	Published
Library of Congress > COLC Copyright Restoration of Works In Accordance With the Uruguay Round Agreements Act; List Identifying Copyrights Restored Under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act for Which Notices of Intent To Enforce Restored Copyrights Were Filed in the Copyright Office The Copyright Office is publishing its sixth list of restored copyrights for which it has received and processed Notices of Intent to Enforce a copyright restored under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act. Publication of the lists creates a record for t...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

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National Commission on Libraries and Information Science

Title	Type	Published
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities > Institute of Museum and Library Services Change of Code of Federal Regulations Subchapter Heading To Reflect New Name of Institute This final rule implements The Museum and Library Services Act of 1996, which expanded the functions of the existing Institute of Museum Services to create The Institute of Museum and Library Services (the ``Institute''), by amending the title of the...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Meetings of Humanities Panel Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the following meetings of the Humanities Panel will be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington,...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

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National Labor Relations Board

Title	Type	Published
National Labor Relations Board Appointments of Individuals To Serve as Members of Performance Review Boards	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
National Labor Relations Board Privacy Act of 1974; Publication of System of Records The Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, requires that each agency publish a notice of a proposed new system of records, as well as proposals to revise existing systems of records. This notice alters an existing Privacy Act system of records notice NLRB-...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Commonwealth Edison Company; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Commonwealth Edison Company; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing Byron Station, Units 1 and 2 and Braidwood Station, Units 1 and 2	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Consideration of Amendment Request Notice of consideration of amendment request for decommissioning the Cabot Performance Materials Revere, Pennsylvania, site, and opportunity for a hearing.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Policy Statement on Cooperation With States at Commercial Nuclear Power Plants and Other Production or Utilization Facilities: Notice of Approval	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Nuclear Regulatory Commission State of New Mexico Relinquishment of Sealed Source and Device Evaluation and Approval Authority and Reassumption by the Commission Notice is hereby given that effective January 1, 1998, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will reassume regulatory authority for sealed source and device evaluations and approvals in the Agreement State of New Mexico in response to a request from the...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Privacy Act of 1974, Proposed Changes to System of Records The purpose of this document is to give notice of a proposed routine use to one of the RRB's Privacy Act systems of records.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to Listing Fees for Nasdaq National Market Issuers	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Granting Partial Approval on an Accelerated Basis of Proposed Rule Change by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to the Amended Interpretation of IM- 8310-2, Release of Disciplinary Information	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Incorporated, Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Decision to Limit its Clearance and Settlement Business and to Withdraw From the Securities Depository Business	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company; National Securities Clearing Corporation; Philadelphia Depository Trust Company; Stock Clearing Corporation of Philadelphia; Order Granting Partial Permanent Approval and Partial Temporary Approval of Proposed Rule Changes Relating to a Decision by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Incorporated to Withdraw From The Securities Depository Business and to Restructure and Limit its Clearance and Settlement Business	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Commonwealth of Virginia (and Contiguous Counties in North Carolina)	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Small Business Administration Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Small Business Administration Pioneer Ventures Limited Partnership; Notice of Request for Exemption	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Requests and Comment Requests	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Determination With Respect to Countries Providing Sanctuary to Indicted War Criminals	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB CSX Transportation, Inc.Abandonment Exemptionin Raleigh County, WV	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
DOT, STB Greyhound Lines, Inc.ControlGonzalez, Inc., d/b/a Golden State Transportation Company Greyhound Lines, Inc. (Greyhound or applicant) has filed an application under 49 U.S.C. 14303 to acquire control of Gonzalez, Inc., d/b/a Golden State Transportation Company (Golden State).<SUP>1</SUP> Persons wishing to oppose the application must f...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
DOT, STB Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor The Board has approved the rebased first quarter 1998 rail cost adjustment factor (RCAF) and cost index filed by the Association of American Railroads. As required by statute, the RCAF was rebased using the fourth quarter 1997 index value as the deno...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Aerospatiale Model ATR42-200, -300, and -320 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Aerospatiale Model ATR42-200, -300, and -320 series airplanes, that requires an inspection to detect corrosion of the rear spars of the wings, and corrective actions, if...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau Model ASK-21 Sailplanes This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau (Alexander Schleicher) Model ASK-21 sailplanes that do not have a certain automatic elevator connection installed. Th...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau Model ASK-21 Sailplanes This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau (Alexander Schleicher) Model ASK-21 sailplanes. The proposed AD would require replacing any tow release cable assembl...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau Model ASW-19 Sailplanes This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau (Alexander Schleicher) Model ASW-19 sailplanes. The proposed AD would require modifying the inspection hole cover in...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; AlliedSignal Aerospace Bendix/King Model KSA 470 Autopilot Servo Actuators, Part Numbers 065-0076-10 Through 065-0076-15 This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain AlliedSignal Aerospace Bendix/King Model KSA 470 autopilot servo actuators, part numbers 065-0076-10 through 065-0076-15, that are installed on aircraft. T...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 402C and 414A Airplanes This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 85-13- 03 R2, which currently requires repetitively inspecting the engine mount beams for cracks on certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Models 402C and 414A airplanes, and replacing any crac...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica, S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all EMBRAER Model EMB-120 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the ice protection systems, and to a...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SA-360C Helicopters This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Eurocopter France Model SA-360C helicopters. This action requires replacement of the main gear box (MGB) input bevel pinion (bevel pinion). This amendment is prompted by s...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 Airplanes This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. (Pilatus) Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 airplanes. The proposed action would require installing aluminum bonding bushings over certain sc...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 1900, 1900C, and 1900D Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Raytheon Aircraft Company (Raytheon) Models 1900, 1900C, and 1900D airplanes (formerly referred to as Beech Models 1900, 1900C, and 1900D airplanes). This AD requires lu...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Model Hawker 1000 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Raytheon Model Hawker 1000 series airplanes, that requires modifying the aft core cowl nozzles of the engine nacelles. This amendment is prompted by a report indicating t...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Teledyne Continental Motors IO-360, TSIO-360, LTSIO-360, IO-520, LIO-520, TSIO-520, LTSIO-520 Series, and Rolls-Royce plc IO-360 and TSIO-360 Series Reciprocating Engines This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520 and TSIO-520 series reciprocating engines, that currently requires ultrasonic inspection for subsurface fatigue cracks...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Orange County, New York The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed bridge/ highway project in Orange County, New York.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for a Waiver of Compliance	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > Customs Service Addition of Hong Kong to the List of Nations Entitled to Special Tonnage Tax Exemption Pursuant to information provided by the Department of State, the United States Customs Service has found that Hong Kong does not impose or levy any discriminating duties of tonnage or imposts upon vessels wholly belonging to citizens of the United St...	Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Certain Investment Income This document contains proposed regulations relating to the treatment of certain investment income under the qualifying income provisions of section 7704(d) and the application of the passive activity loss rules to publicly traded partnerships. The r...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > Customs Service Extension of National Customs Automation Program Test Regarding Presentation of Electronic Cargo Declarations This notice announces Customs plan to extend the test program to allow the electronic submission of certain inward vessel manifest information with one modification and invites additional members of the vessel carrier community to apply for participa...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > OCC Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) hereby gives notice that it has sent to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review an inf...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099-OID 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...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8861 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...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 976 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...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form T 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...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project 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...	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > Customs Service Revocation of Customs Broker License Broker license revocation.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department > Customs Service Revocation of Customs Broker License Broker license revocation.	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 19, 1997
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 19, 1997

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