Federal Register January 7, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register January 7, 1998

View all documents issued on January 7, 1998. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

124 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 7, 1998

Agriculture Department (2)
Broadcasting Board of Governors (1)
Commerce Department (15)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (2)
Energy Department (31)
Environmental Protection Agency (19)
Federal Communications Commission (3)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Health and Human Services Department (14)
Interior Department (8)
Justice Department (4)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Securities and Exchange Commission (2)
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Selective Service System (1)
Small Business Administration (3)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (2)
Transportation Department (5)
Treasury Department (5)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Committee of Scientists; Meetings Schedule At its organizational meeting December 19, 1997, in Chicago, Illinois, the Committee of Scientists agreed on its schedule of meetings for January and February and developed the agenda for the January 22-23 meeting, which will be held in Denver, Color...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Agriculture Department > AMS Grapes Grown in a Designated Area of Southeastern California; Revision to Container Requirements This rule revises the container requirements currently prescribed under the California grape marketing order. The marketing order regulates the handling of grapes grown in a designated area of southeastern California and is administered locally by th...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998

Broadcasting Board of Governors

Title	Type	Published
Broadcasting Board of Governors Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Tuna Fisheries; Archival Tag Recovery NMFS issues this interim final rule to allow the retention, possession, and landing of Atlantic bluefin tunas (ABTs) in which an archival tag has been implanted. Data recovery from archival tags requires that fish be harvested and the tag removed. In...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Brass Sheet and Strip From Canada; Notice of Rescission of Termination of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On October 29, 1997 the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register a notice of termination of the administrative review of brass sheet and strip from Canada covering imports of subject merchandise for the period January...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cased Pencils From the People's Republic of China; Final Results of Antidumping Administrative Review On September 5, 1997, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results and partial rescission of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain cased pencils from the People's Republic of China covering the period of revie...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cold-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products From Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On December 19, 1995, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain cold-rolled carbon steel flat products from Korea. This review covers two ma...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products and Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate from Canada; Extension of Time Limits for Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') extending the time limits for the final results of the third antidumping duty administrative reviews of the antidumping orders on certain corrosion- resistant carbon steel flat products and certain cut-...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Color Television Receivers from Taiwan; Notice of Final Scope Ruling Coach Master International Corporation On July 7, 1997, Coach Master International Corporation (CMI) requested that the Department of Commerce (the Department) issue a scope ruling excluding the ``Kitchen Coach Unit'' (KCU) from the scope of the antidumping duty order on color televisions...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Corals and Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands NMFS announces the intent of the Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) to prepare a DSEIS on Amendment 1 to the Fishery Management Plan for Corals and Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands (FMP)....	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Cornell University; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty- Free Entry of Scientific Instrument	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Financial Assistance for Research and Development Projects in the Gulf of Mexico and Off the U.S. South Atlantic Coastal States; Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN) Subject to the availability of funds, NMFS will continue MARFIN to assist persons in carrying out research and development projects that optimize the use of fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico and off the South Atlantic States of North Carolina, South Ca...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > FTZB Grant of Authority; Establishment of a Foreign-Trade Zone Merced, Madera and Fresno Counties, California	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Meeting The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and the New England Fishery Management Council will have a joint Dogfish Committee meeting together with their respective industry advisors.	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Pacific Fishery Management Council's Coastal Pelagic Species Plan Advisory Subpanel will hold a public meeting.	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination and Alignment of Final Countervailing Duty Determination With Final Antidumping Duty Determination: Certain Stainless Steel Wire Rod From Italy	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Research Foundation of CUNY; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Account Identification for Eligible Bunched Orders The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') is reproposing to amend Commission Regulation 1.35(a-1) to allow eligible customer orders to be placed on a contract market without specific customer account identification either at the time...	Proposed Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Application of the NYFE for Designation as a Contract Market in Futures on the NYSE Small Composite Index	Correction	Jan 07, 1998

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Atlantic City Electric Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Automated Power Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Carolina Power & Light Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Citizens Utilities Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Encogen Hawaii, L.P.; Notice of Amendment of Application for Determination of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Enfield Energy Centre Limited; Notice of Amendment of Application for Determination of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Enfield Operations L.L.C.; Notice of Amendment of Application for Determination of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Kansas City Power & Light Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC New England Power Pool; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC New England Power Pool; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Northeast Empire Limited Partnership # 2; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Northeast Utilities Service Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Northern Indiana Public Service Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Northern States Power Company (Minnesota Company); Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Northern States Power Company, (Minnesota Company), and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin Company); Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Filed With the Commission	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Filed With the Commission Proceeding Pursuant to Reserved Authority to Determine Whether Modifications to License are Appropriate.	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC PSI Energy, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Phelps Dodge Corporation, Complainant, v. El Paso Natural Gas Company, Respondent; Notice of Complaint	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Portland General Electric Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Portland General Electric Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Portland General Electric Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern California Edison Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern California Edison Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern Company Services, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern Energy Retail Trading and Marketing, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Energy Department > FERC The Washington Water Power Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Acid Rain Program: 1998 Reallocation of Allowances Title IV of the Clean Air Act, as amended by Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, (``the Act'') authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'' or ``Agency'') to establish the Acid Rain Program. The purpose of the Acid Rain Program is to signifi...	Proposed Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans Alabama: Revisions to Several Chapters of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) Administrative Code for the Air Pollution Control Program The EPA proposes to approve the State implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Alabama through the Department of Environmental Management on August 28, 1997, the State of Alabama through the Department of Environmental Management...	Proposed Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans: Revisions to Several Chapters of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) Administrative Code for the Air Pollution Control Program On August 28, 1997, the State of Alabama through ADEM submitted a State implementation plan (SIP) revision of the ADEM Administrative Code for the Air Pollution Control Program. Revisions were made to Chapters 335-3-1--General Provisions, 335-3-3--Co...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles and New Motor Vehicle Engines: State Commitments to National Low Emission Vehicle Program Today EPA is finalizing the necessary federal regulations for a voluntary clean car program called the National Low Emission Vehicle (``National LEV'') program, which is designed to reduce smog and other pollution from new motor vehicles. The program...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Gamma Aminobutyric Acid; Pesticide Tolerance Exemption This rule establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the biochemical gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) in or on all food commodities, when applied as a plant growth and crop yield enhancer in accordance with good agricu...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Glutamic Acid; Pesticide Tolerance Exemption This rule establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the biochemical glutamic acid in or on all food commodities, when applied as a plant growth and crop yield enhancer in accordance with good agricultural practices....	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Administrative Order on Consent; Portland Cement Site, Salt Lake County, UT Notice is hereby given of two proposed Settlement Agreements under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., and the inherent authority of the Attorney General of the United States concerning th...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Administrative Order on Consent; Reclaim Barrel Site, Salt Lake County, UT In accordance with the requirements of Section 122(g)(4) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., notice is hereby given of a proposed de minimis settlement agreement u...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Administrative Settlement Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act; in Re: Gaynor Stafford Industries Superfund Site; Stafford, CT The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to enter into a prospective purchaser agreement to address claims under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et s...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Revised Draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permits for the Eastern Portion of Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) of the Gulf of Mexico (GMG280000) The Regional Administrator (RA) of EPA Region 4 (the ``Region'') is today proposing to revise in part Draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permits for the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) of the Gulf of Mexico (General P...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Acquisition Regulation: Limitation of Future Contracting: Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On February 5, 1997 (62 FR 5347), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final rule concerning the Acquisition Regulation Limitation of Future Contracting, which established an effective date of March 7, 1997. This do...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Acquisition Regulation; Removal of Outdated or Unnecessary Coverage: Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On October 24, 1996 (61 FR 55118), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final rule concerning the removal from EPA Acquisition Regulations of outdated or unnecessary coverage on Exchange of Acquisiton Information, P...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Aliphatic Ester; Revocation of Significant New Use Rule: Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On July 2, 1997 (62 FR 35691), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final rule that revoked a significant new use rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for aliphatic ester based on a new evaluation of t...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Benzidine-Based Chemical Substances; Significant New Uses of Certain Chemical Substances: Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On October 7, 1996 (61 FR 52287), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final significant new use rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for benzidine-based substances. The rule established an effective d...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program; Missouri: Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On May 30, 1997 (62 FR 29301), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final rule approving Missouri's hazardous waste program revisions, which established an effective date of July 29, 1997. This document corrects the...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Ocean Dumping; Amendment of Site Designation; Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On December 30, 1996 (61 FR 68963), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final rule concerning an amendment to the ocean dumping site designation for the San Francisco Deep Ocean Site, which established an effective...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Preliminary Assessment Information and Health and Safety Data Reporting; Addition of Chemicals; Stay of Final Rule: Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On October 29, 1996 (61 FR 55871), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final rule in which EPA added certain chemical substances to two model information- gathering rules under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSC...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Revocation of Significant New Use Rules for Certain Chemical Substances: Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On July 2, 1997 (62 FR 35690), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final rule that revoked two significant new use rules under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), and established an effective date of August 1,...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Technical Amendments to Solid Waste Programs; Management Guidelines for Beverage Containers and Resource Recovery Facilities Guidelines; Removal of Obsolete Guidelines: Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) On December 31, 1996 (61 FR 69032), the Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register a final rule concerning the removal of obsolete solid waste management guidelines, which established an effective date of March 3, 1997. This do...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Competitive Bidding Proceeding In the Second Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making (``NPRM''), the Commission seeks comment on a variety of proposed rules relating to its general competitive bidding rules for all auctionable services. The Commission believes that these proposals...	Proposed Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Procedures To Be Followed When Formal Complaints Are Filed Against Common Carriers The Commission adopted a Report and Order that changed the rules for processing formal complaints filed against common carriers. The Report and Order adopted rules that are necessary to implement certain provisions contained in the 1996 Act that pres...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Rescission of the Statement of Policy Providing Guidance on External Auditing Procedures for State Nonmember Banks As part of the FDIC's systematic review of its regulations and written policies under Section 303(a) of the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 (CDRI), the FDIC is rescinding its outdated Statement of Policy Providing...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Current List of Laboratories Which Meet Minimum Standards To Engage in Urine Drug Testing for Federal Agencies, and Laboratories That Have Withdrawn From the Program The Department of Health and Human Services notifies Federal agencies of the laboratories currently certified to meet standards of Subpart C of Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (59 FR 29916, 29925). A similar notice li...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare Program; Application of Inherent Reasonableness to All Medicare Part B Services (Other than Physician Services) This interim final rule implements section 4316 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. It revises the process for establishing a realistic and equitable payment amount for all Medicare Part B services (other than physician services) when the existing pa...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Meeting of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Dental Research; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Meeting of Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Nominations for Members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for Brother's Island Tuatara The Service determines endangered status for the Brother's Island tuatara (Sphenodon guntheri), a reptile of New Zealand. Although already legally covered by an endangered classification, this species previously was considered part of the related and...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Interior Department > USGS Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC); Public Comment on the Proposal to Develop the ``Governmental Unit Boundary Data Content Standard'' as a Federal Geographic Data Committee Standard The FGDC is soliciting public comments on the proposal to develop a ``Governmental Unit Boundary Data Content Standard.'' If the proposal is approved, the standard will be developed following the FGDC standards development and approval process and wi...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Interior Department > OSM Louisiana Regulatory Program OSM is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Louisiana regulatory program (hereinafter the ``Louisiana program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The proposed amendment consists of an addition of a de...	Proposed Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
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 that the information collection request for the title described below has been forwarded to the Office of Management...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
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 for the Reclamation on Private Lands, 30 CFR 882.	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Interior Department > BIA Reconsidered Final Determination Against Federal Acknowledgment of the Ramapough Mountain Indians, Inc. Pursuant to 25 CFR 83.11(h)(3), notice is hereby given that the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs Ada E. Deer signed a reconsidered final determination which affirms the decision of January 16, 1996, to decline to acknowledge that the Ramapough Mou...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Interior Department > USGS Request for Public Comments on Proposed Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > INS Expansion of the Direct Mail Program for the Anchorage, Detroit, and Seattle District Offices and the Spokane and Yakima Suboffices; Form N-400 The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS or Service) is expanding its Direct Mail Program to include the Anchorage, Detroit, and Seattle District Offices and the Spokane and Yakima Suboffices on the current list of direct mail sites for filing...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Justice Department > INS Expansion of the Direct Mail Program for the Atlanta, Baltimore, Helena, and Washington District Offices; and the Boise, Charlotte, Charleston, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, and Norfolk Suboffices; Form N-400 The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS or Service) is expanding the Direct Mail Program to include the Atlanta, Baltimore, Helena, and Washington District Offices and the Boise, Charlotte, Charleston, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, and Norfolk Sub...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Justice Department > INS Expansion of the Direct Mail Program for the Cleveland and Omaha District Offices; and the Cincinnati, Columbus, Des Moines, Sioux Falls, and Toledo Suboffices; Form N-400 This notice announces the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS or Service) is expanding its Direct Mail Program to include the Cleveland and Omaha District Offices and the Cincinnati, Columbus, Des Moines, Sioux Falls, and Toledo Suboffices on...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Justice Department > INS Expansion of the Direct Mail Program for the Denver, Kansas City, Portland, Oregon, and St. Paul District Offices and the Salt Lake City and St. Louis Suboffices; Form N-400 The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS or Service) is expanding its Direct Mail Program to include the Denver, Kansas City, Portland, Oregon, and St. Paul District Offices and the Salt Lake City and St. Louis Suboffices on the current list o...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council, Life and Microgravity Sciences and Applications Advisory Committee; Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Life and Microgravity Sciences and Applications Advisory Committee.	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Degradation of Steam Generator Internals; Issue The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Generic Letter (GL) 97-06 to all holders of operating licenses for pressurized- water reactors, except those who have permanently ceased operations and have certified that fuel has been permanently r...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation (Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station); Issuance of Final Director's Decision Under 10 CFR 2.206	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change By the NASD To Extend From 15 Seconds to 17 Seconds the Amount of Time a Market Maker Has To Update Its Quote After an Order Execution in SOES Before Being Required To Execute a Subsequent Order	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Amending Exchange Rule 431 to Establish Margin and Net Capital Requirements for Joint Back Office Arrangements	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

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Selective Service System

Title	Type	Published
Selective Service System Privacy Act; System of Records In accordance with the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(11)), the Selective System is issuing notice of our intent to amend the system of records entitled the SSS-9 Master Pay Record to include a new routine use. The disclosure is required by the Person...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration State of Florida	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Small Business Administration Table of Small Business Size Standards The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is publishing a full table of small business size standards by four-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code. This table does not create, establish or modify any size standards currently in exis...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Small Business Administration The Territory of Guam	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Consular Affairs; Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as AmendedPlace of Application This rule results from a change in the law. A recent amendment stated that, if a nonimmigrant stays in the United States longer than permitted, the visa of that person is no longer valid. Only a new nonimmigrant visa issued in the country of that per...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB CSX Transportation, Inc.Abandonment Exemptionin Atkinson County, GA	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
DOT, STB Douglas M. Head, Kent P. Shoemaker and Charles H. Clay Continuance in Control ExemptionRutland Line, Inc The Board exempts from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25, the continuance in control by Douglas M. Head, Kent P. Shoemaker and Charles H. Clay of Rutland Line, Inc.	Notice	Jan 07, 1998

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300-600 and A310 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A300-600 and A310 series airplanes. This action requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to instruct the flightcrew to crosscheck certain pr...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Birmingham, AL	Correction	Jan 07, 1998
Transportation Department Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act 1995 (44 USC Chapter 35), this notice announces that the Information Collection Requests (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. T...	Notice	Jan 07, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Robinson R-22/R-44 Special Training And Experience Requirements This final rule extends the expiration date of Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) 73, and amends the special training and experience requirements for pilots operating the Robinson R-22 or R-44 helicopters in order to maintain the safe operati...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP's) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of change...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OTS Capital Distributions The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) is proposing amendments to its capital distributions regulation. Today's rule updates, simplifies, and streamlines this regulation to reflect OTS's implementation of the system of prompt corrective action (PCA)...	Proposed Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Treasury Department > OTS Capital Distributions; Withdrawal of Proposed Rule The OTS is withdrawing the proposed rule amending its capital distributions regulation originally published on December 5, 1994. Elsewhere in today's issue of the Federal Register, the OTS has published a new proposal making more extensive revisions...	Proposed Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Continuation Coverage Requirements of Group Health Plans This document contains proposed regulations that provide guidance under section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code on certain changes made by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 19...	Proposed Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Qualified Zone Academy Bonds In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations that provide guidance to holders and issuers of qualified zone academy bonds. These proposed regulations reflect changes made by the...	Proposed Rule	Jan 07, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Qualified Zone Academy Bonds This document contains temporary regulations relating to the federal income tax treatment of qualified zone academy bonds. The regulations in this document provide needed guidance to holders and issuers of qualified zone academy bonds. The text of th...	Rule	Jan 07, 1998

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