Federal Register January 29, 1998 (Volume 63)

Agencies Publishing on January 29, 1998

Agriculture Department (4)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (6)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (8)
Congressional Budget Office (1)
Defense Department (1)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (16)
Environmental Protection Agency (6)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (1)
Health and Human Services Department (17)
Interior Department (14)
Justice Department (8)
Labor Department (1)
Legal Services Corporation (5)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (9)
National Credit Union Administration (1)
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National Science Foundation (6)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (8)
Small Business Administration (7)
State Department (3)
Surface Transportation Board (2)
Transportation Department (21)
Treasury Department (4)
Veterans Affairs Department (10)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Melons Grown in South Texas; Decreased Assessment Rate This interim final rule decreases the assessment rate established for the South Texas Melon Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 979 for the 1997-98 and subsequent fiscal periods. The Committee is responsible for local administration of th...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Agriculture Department > FCIC Nursery Crop Insurance Regulations; Common Crop Insurance Regulations; and Nursery Crop Insurance Provisions The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) proposes to revise and reissue the Nursery Crop Insurance Provisions. The intended effect of this action is to provide policy changes to better meet the needs of insureds, and to restrict the effect of th...	Proposed Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Agriculture Department > FS Pines Coal Lease Tract, UTU-76195, Manti-La Sal National Forest, Sanpete, Sevier, and Emery Counties, Utah The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management will direct preparation of a Third-Party Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to document the analysis and disclose the environmental and human effects of proposed actions to offer the Pines Coal Lease...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Agriculture Department > AMS Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown in California; Modifications to the Raisin Diversion Program The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule modifying the raisin diversion program (RDP) currently authorized under the Federal marketing order for California raisin...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate From Germany; Notice of Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On September 25, 1997, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published in the Federal Register (62 FR 50292) a notice announcing the initiation of an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > FWS, Commerce Department > NOAA Issuance of Permit for Marine Mammals	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Atlantic Shark Fisheries; Exempted Fishing Permits (EFPs) NMFS announces the receipt of three applications for EFPs. If granted, these EFPs would authorize, over a period of 1 year, collections for public display of a limited number of sharks from the large coastal and prohibited species groups from Federal...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commerce Department > EDA Notice of Petitions by Producing Firms for Determination of Eligibility to Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance To Give Firms an Opportunity to Comment.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Porcelain-on-Steel Cooking Ware From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Changed Circumstances Antidumping Duty Administrative Review And Intent Not To Revoke Antidumping Duty Order, In Part The Department of Commerce is conducting a changed circumstances administrative review of the antidumping duty order on porcelain-on-steel cooking ware from the People's Republic of China to determine whether to revoke partially the order with respec...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Congressional Budget Office

Title	Type	Published
Congressional Budget Office Notice of Transmittal of Sequestration Preview Report for Fiscal Year 1999 to Congress and the Office of Management and Budget	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOR, Defense Department Final Environmental Impact Report/Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIR/FEIS) for the Hamilton City Pumping Plant Fish Screen Improvement Project, Central Valley, California Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (as amended), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), the Glenn- Colusa Irrigation District (GCID), and the California De...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Education Department President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Department of Education This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the forthcoming meeting of the President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. This notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of this meeting is also requ...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC K N Interstate Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Koch Gateway Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes to FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Koch Gateway Pipeline Company; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Minnesota Power Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Montaup Electric Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Northeast Empire Limited Partnership #2; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Application	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Transwestern Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Trenton Falls Hydroelectric Company, Inc.; Notice of Availability of Draft Environmental Assessment	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Trunkline Gas Company, Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Utility-Trade Corp.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Western Energy Marketers, Inc., et al. Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Landfill Methane Outreach Program ICR In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit the following proposed Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): The Landfill Met...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans (SIP) for Louisiana: Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Program; Correction This document corrects the section number in subpart T of part 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) citation published in the Federal Register (FR) of November 19, 1997, regarding final disapproval of the Louisiana I/M SIP. Section 52.994 was...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Meeting of the Ozone Transport Commission for the Northeast United States The United States Environmental Protection Agency is announcing the Winter meeting of the Ozone Transport Commission to be held on February 10, 1998. This meeting is for the Ozone Transport Commission to deal with appropriate matters within the trans...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 announces the deletion of the surface portion of the Prewitt Abandoned Refinery Superfund Site (the Site) from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to secti...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed CERCLA Prospective Lessee Agreement for the True Temper Sports Facility Site In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (``SARA''), Public Law 99-499, notice is...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Retrofit/Rebuild Requirements for 1993 and Earlier Model Year Urban Buses; Approval of an Application for Certification of Equipment and Amendment to a Previously-Approved Certification The Agency received a notification of intent to certify urban bus retrofit/rebuild equipment for 4-stroke petroleum fueled diesel engines pursuant to 40 CFR part 85, subpart O from Engine Control Systems Ltd. (ECS). Pursuant to section 85.1407(a)(7),...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission 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 29, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Benavides, Bruni, and Rio Grande City, TX The Commission denies a petition for rule making filed by Benavides Communications requesting the reallotment of Channel 299C2 from Benavides to Bruni, Texas; the allotment of Channel 254A at Benavides; and the modification of Station KXTM-FM's autho...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Composition of the Commission The Commission announces its disposition of a Petition for Rulemaking filed on December 4, 1997, by John J. Wheeling, Treasurer of the National Reform Party Organizing Committee. The petition asked the Commission to amend its rules to require either...	Proposed Rule	Jan 29, 1998

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Freight Forwarder License Applicants	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request On June 15, 1984, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) delegated to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) its approval authority under the Paperwork Reduction Act, as per 5 CFR 1320.16, to approve of and assign OMB control...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Correction of Administrative Errors The Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Board) is publishing an amendment to its final rules on correction of administrative errors affecting Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) accounts. The amendment provides for attribution...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
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 ``Hearing Aid Devices: Professional and Patient Package Labeling and Conditions for Sale--21 CFR 801.420 and 801.421'' has been approved by the Office of M...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; Contract Review Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Emergency Clearance: Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Joint Meeting of the Microbiology Devices Panel, the Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices Panel, the Hematology and Pathology Devices Panel, and the Immunology Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medtronic, Inc.; Premarket Approval of the InterstimRegister Sacral Nerve Stimulation (SNS)SUPTM/SUP System The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its approval of the application by Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN, for premarket approval, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act), of the Interstim<Register> Sacral Nerve Stimul...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting of the National Cancer Advisory Board and Its Subcommittees	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Center for Research Resources; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Cancellation of Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA National Practitioner Data Bank; Change in User Fee and Elimination of Diskette Queries	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Notices of Meetings	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Office of Child Support Enforcement; Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > USGS Advisory Committee on Water Information; Meeting This is to inform the public about the February 1998 meeting of the ACWI. The meeting is open to the public.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department Alabama Regulatory Program	Correction	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications The following applicants have applied for a scientific research permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 USC 1531 et seq.).	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Coalbed Methane Development Projects South of Gillette, Wyoming The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) must analyze the impacts of actions we permit on Federal lands and minerals. As part of this analysis, the cumulative affects of the proposed action and other acti...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > FWS Issuance of Permit for Marine Mammals	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > MMS Marine Transportation of Federal Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Crude Oil Produced Offshore California This document extends to April 6, 1998, the deadline for the submission of comments on the proposed NTL on Marine Transportation of Federal OCS Crude Oil Produced Offshore California published December 5, 1997 (62 FR 64399).	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > BIA National Tribal Consultation; Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Office of the Secretary will conduct four (4) consultation meetings with any Indian tribe, band, nation, allottee group, individual allottee, other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or r...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent To Prepare a Joint Environmental Impact Report/ Environmental Impact Statement on a Proposed 30-year Expansion and Waste Management Plan for the Molycorp Mountain Pass Mine, Mountain Pass, California Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Needles Field Office, and the County of San Bernardino, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, will be directin...	Notice	Jan 29, 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 permanent program performance standards--...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty ActionRecreation and Public Purpose (R&PP) Act Classification, New Mexico The following described public land is determined suitable for classification for leasing and patenting to the Lee/Hammond Water Treatment Plant (Lee/Hammond), Bloomfield, New Mexico under the provisions of the R&PP Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department Office of the Assistant SecretaryWater and Science; Central Utah Project Completion Act The SVP, authorized December 15, 1905, is one of the earliest Reclamation Projects. The SVP stores water from the Colorado River Basin in the Strawberry Reservoir. The stored water is then conveyed through the Syar Tunnel/Sixth Water Aqueduct into th...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Order of Temporary Closure to Non-Authorized Use of Certain Public Lands in Ward Valley, San Bernardino County, CA This order closes approximately 2,000 acres within Ward Valley, California to all uses, including but not limited to camping, motorized vehicle use, recreation, and casual use, unless those uses are otherwise specifically authorized by the Bureau of...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Interior Department > USGS Request for Public Comments on Extension of Existing Information Collection Submitted to OMB for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act The collection of information referred herein applies to a World-Wide Web site that permits individuals who observed malformed amphibians or who inspect substantial numbers of normal or malformed amphibians to report those observations and related in...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > FBI Criminal Justice Information Services; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Supplementary Homicide Report.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601 to 9675	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act, as Amended	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Justice Department Office of Community Oriented Policing Services; Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice of new information collection under Emergency Review; COPS Monitoring Visit Satisfaction Survey.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Justice Department Office of Community Oriented Policing Services; Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice of new information collection under emergency review; COPS monitoring visit satisfaction survey.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Justice Department > NIJ Office of Science and Technology; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice of information collection under emergency review; survey of force in the arrest of persons with impaired judgment.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > OSHA Fire Protection for Shipyard Employment Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announces a meeting of the Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee for Fire Protection for Shipyard Employment. OSHA invites all interested persons to attend. The committee members represent groups i...	Proposed Rule	Jan 29, 1998

Legal Services Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Legal Services Corporation Meeting of the Board of Directors Operations and Regulations Committee; Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors Ad Hoc Committee on Performance Reviews of the President and Inspector General	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors Committee on Provision for the Delivery of Legal Services	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors Finance Committee	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Government-Owned Inventions, Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Government-Owned Inventions, Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Government-Owned Inventions, Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Government-Owned Inventions, Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing. Copies of patent applications cited are available from t...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Government-Owned Inventions, Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing. Copies of patent applications cited are available from t...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council (NAC), Aeronautics and Space Transportation Technology Advisory Committee, Task Force on NASA's Aviation Environmental Compatibility Research; Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Aeronautics and Space Transportation Technology Advisor...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council (NAC), Space Science Advisory Committee (SScAC), Astronomical Search for Origins and Planetary Systems (ORIGINS); Subcommittee Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Space Science Advisory Committee, ORIGINS Subcommitt...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council (NAC), Space Science Advisory Committee (SScAC), Solar System Exploration Subcommittee; Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Space Science Advisory Committee, Solar System Exploration Subco...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Prospective Patent License NASA hereby gives that SGL Carbon Composites, Inc., of Gardena, California 90249-2506, has applied for a partially exclusive to practice the inventions described and claimed in NASA Case Numbers LAR 15643-1, entitled ``Chopped-Fiber Composite Piston...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

National Credit Union Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Credit Union Administration Organization and Operations of Federal Credit Unions The NCUA Board is updating the requirements for a credit union converting to a community charter. The final amendment deletes the requirement that a credit union converting to a community charter provide evidence of community support, since such evid...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Advisory Committee for Engineering; Committee of Visitors; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Science Foundation Committee Management; Notice of Establishment	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Graduate Education	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Information and Intelligent Systems; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Materials Sciences; Notice of Meetings	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Physics; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Envirocare of Utah, Inc.; Notice of Receipt of Petition for Director's Decision Under 10 CFR 2.206	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission In the Matter of The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, et al; Order Approving Application Regarding Merger Agreement Between DQE, Inc. and Allegheny Power System, Inc.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Philadelphia Electric Company Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating Licenses and Opportunity for a Hearing	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Philadelphia Electric Company; Limerick Generating Station, Unit 1 Environmental Assessment and Finding of no Significant Impact	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Proposed Generic Communication; Year 2000 Readiness of Computer Systems at Nuclear Power Plants (MA0138) The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to issue a generic letter to all holders of operating licenses for nuclear power plants, except those who have permanently ceased operations and have certified that fuel has been permanently remove...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Proposed Collection; Comment Request In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission American Century Capital Investment Management, Inc., et al.; Notice of Application Notice of Application for Exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, et al; Notice of Application Notice of application for an order pursuant to Section 26(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``1940 Act'') approving certain substitutions of securities, and pursuant to Section 17(b) of the 1940 Act exempting related transactions from Section 17(a) of the 1940 Act.	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the American Stock Exchange, Inc., To Revise the Exchange's Equity Fee Schedule To Include Transactions in DIAMONDS	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendments 1 and 2 Thereto by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Amending Its Floor Procedure Advice A-1 Regarding Displaying Best Bids and Offers	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Relating to Rule G- 3 on Professional Qualifications	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to Continuing Education Requirements	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Continuing Education for Registered Persons	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Changes by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. Relating to Continuing Education of Registered Persons	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Pennsylvania (and Contiguous Counties in New Jersey)	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Small Business Administration State of Florida (Amendment #1)	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Small Business Administration State of Maine	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Small Business Administration State of New York	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Small Business Administration State of North Carolina	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Small Business Administration State of Tennessee	Notice	Jan 29, 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 29, 1998

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Export Licenses Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the Congress on the dates shown on the attachments pursuant to section 36(c) and in compliance with section 36(e) of the Arms...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
State Department Visas: Immigrant Religious Workers The Immigration Act of 1990 created a new special immigrant visa classification for religious workers who have 2 years of membership in a religious denomination; two years of experience in a religious occupation or vocation and who intend to continue...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
State Department Visas: Issuance of New or Replacement Immigrant Visas This rule amends the Department's regulations to comply with a change in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that requires the Department to factor the number of immigrant visas issued to immediate relatives into the annual worldwide limitation...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Grand Trunk Western Railroad, IncorporatedAbandonment Exemptionin Oakland County, MI	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
DOT, STB The Birmingham Southern Railroad Company; Abandonment and Discontinuance of Trackage Rights in Jefferson County, AL	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A330 and A340 series airplanes. This action requires a one-time inspection of the free-fall actuators of the landing gear for discrepancies, and replacement...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model BAe 146-100A, - 200A, and -300A and Model Avro 146-RJ Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain British Aerospace Model BAe 146-100A, -200A, and -300A and Model Avro 146-RJ series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections...	Proposed Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F28 Mark 0070 and 0100 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Fokker Model F28 Mark 0070 and 0100 series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time inspection of the torque links of the main landing gear (...	Proposed Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Powell, WY This action revises the Powell, WY, Class E airspace. This amendment provides additional airspace to fully encompass the procedures for a new Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Yellowstone Regional Airpor...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Sheridan, WY This action changes the Sheridan, WY, Class E airspace legal description from part-time to continuous. A review of the airspace for Sheridan Airport reveals a need for continuous use as indicated in the Airport/Facility Directory (A/F D).	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class D and Class E Airspace; Salina, KS This action amends Class D and Class E airspace areas at Salina, KS. The current description indicates part-time operation for the Class E airspace area at Salina Municipal Airport, Salina, KS. The actual hours of operation for the Class E airspace a...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class D and Class E Airspace; Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport, KS This action amends Class D and Class E airspace areas at Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport, KS. The current description indicates part-time operation for the Class E airspace area at Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport, KS. The actual hou...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Allentown, PA This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at Allentown, PA. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Allentown-Queen City Airport has made...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Columbus, NE	Correction	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Iola, KS This amendment modifies the Class E airspace area at Allen County Airport, Iola, KS. The FAA has developed Global Positioning System (GPS) Runway (RWY) 1 and RWY 19 Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) to serve the Allen County Airport, Io...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Lewisburg, WV This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at Lewisburg, WV. The development of new VHF Omnidirectional Radio Range (VOR) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) at Greenbrier Valley Airport has...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Pineville, WV This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at Pineville, WV. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) and VHF Omnidirectional Radio Range (VOR)...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Somerset, PA This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at Somerset, PA. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Somerset County Airport has made this a...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Syracuse, NY This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at Syracuse, NY. The development of Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) at Syracuse Hancock International Airport h...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Wellsboro, PA This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at Wellsboro, PA. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 28 and the amendment of t...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; York, PA This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at York, PA. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) and amendments to existing SIAPs at York Airpo...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Churchville, MD This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at Churchville, MD. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) and a VHF Omnidirectional Radio Ra...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Ticonderoga, NY This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at Ticonderoga, NY. The development of Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) at Ticonderoga Municipal Airport ha...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Towanda, PA This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet Above Ground Level (AGL) at Towanda, PA. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Bradford County Airport has made th...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Class E Airspace; Tracy, CA This action amends the Class E airspace areas at Tracy, CA. The development of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 11, GPS SIAP to RWY 25, and a GPS SIAP to RWY 29 at Tracy Municipal Airport...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revocation, Establishment, and Modification of Class E Airspace Areas; Cedar Rapids, IA This action revokes the Class E surface area airspace designated ``Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport, IA,'' and establishes a larger Class E surface airspace area in its place designated ``Cedar Rapids, The Eastern Iowa Airport, IA.'' The name of the Ce...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998

Treasury Department

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Treasury Department > IRS Adjustments Following Sales of Partnership Interests This document withdraws a portion of the notice of proposed rulemaking published in the Federal Register, February 16, 1984 (49 FR 5940); contains proposed regulations relating to the optional adjustments to the basis of partnership property followin...	Proposed Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Treasury Department Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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	Jan 29, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Modifications of Bad Debts and Dealer Assignments of Notional Principal Contracts This document contains regulations that deem a charge-off and allow a deduction for a partially worthless debt when the terms of a debt instrument have been modified. The regulations provide guidance to certain taxpayers that have claimed a deduction...	Rule	Jan 29, 1998
Treasury Department > Customs Service Notice of Issuance of Final Determination Concerning PC Cards This document provides notice that Customs has issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of certain PC cards which are being offered for sale to the U.S. Government. The final determination found that based upon the facts presente...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

Veterans Affairs Department

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Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agen...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agen...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Revision The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal Register concerning each proposed col...	Notice	Jan 29, 1998

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