February 11, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register February 11, 1998

View all documents issued on February 11, 1998. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The USDA Forest Service, Tahoe National Forest has changed the proposed action for this EIS, which has reduced the scope of the project. An Environmental Assessment rather than an Environmental Impact Statement will be prepared for this proposed acti...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection in support of the gypsy moth program.
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is proposing to amend the regulations for the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS or Sanctuary) to make permanent the temporary prohibition on anchoring by vessels 50 meters or greater in...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1998
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 Feb 11, 1998
The Office of Export Trading Company Affairs (``OETCA''), International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an application to amend an Export Trade Certificate of Review. This notice summarizes the proposed amendment and reques...
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On August 8, 1997, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on silicon metal from Brazil. This review covers exports of this merchandise to the United...
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in Statistical Area 620 of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the interim specification for pollock in this area.
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Comprehensive Management Committee will hold a public meeting.
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On January 5, 1996, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) promulgated final regulations for the assessment of natural resource damages pursuant to section 1006(e) of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990. These final regulations, codifie...
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On August 8, 1997, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on professional electric cutting tools (PECTs) from Japan. This review covers the period of Ju...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of the next meeting of the Armament Retooling and Manufacturing Support (ARMS) Executive Advisory Committee (EAC). The EAC is chartered to develop new and innovative methods to maintain the govern...
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In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463) announcement is made of the following committee meeting: Name of Committee: U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Advisory Committee. Dates of...
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DOD, DOE, EPA, NRC
The Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) are announcing the availability for use of the ``Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Site Investig...
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This notifies the public that BMDO is issuing a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS) for the Eglin Gulf Test Range (EGTR). The DSEIS assesses the potential impacts associated with developmental and operational flight testing of T...
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This document removes obsolete information in Title 32 of the Code of Federal Regulations addressing the organizational establishment of the Defense Printing Service. This part has served the purpose for which it was intended in the CFR and is no lon...
Rule Feb 11, 1998
This notice announces the following proposed changes to Rules 9(c), 12(b), 21(b), 24, 31(d), and 37, and new Rule 35A of the Rules of Practice and Procedure, United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces for public notice and comment: * * * * *...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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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.
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The Acting 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.
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM) announced the availability of a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) for Waste Acceptance and Transportation Services in the December 1, 1997 Commerce Business Daily (V--Transportation, Travel...
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Pantex Plant, Am...
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is amending its units of property and oil pipeline regulations to require companies to maintain a written property units listing, to apply the listing consistently, and to furnish the Commission with a justifi...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: ``Undergro...
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There will be a two-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) to review a set of scientific issues being considered by the Agency in connectio...
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On February 11, 1977, EPA issued final approval of the Idaho Plan for the certification of restricted use pesticide applicators. Idaho has submitted an amendment to this plan for EPA approval. The amendment would add a category for the certification...
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The goal of EPA's Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP) is to reduce the risks from the use of pesticides in agricultural and non-agricultural settings in the U.S. As part of this program, the Office of Pesticide Programs is soliciting p...
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Under section 122(g) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Prospection Agency (EPA) proposes to enter into a ``prospective purchaser agreement'' (PPA) concerning the ICG...
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In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of requests by registrants to voluntarily cancel certain pesticide registrations.
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In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act (``CAA''), notice is hereby given of a proposed settlement of Natural Resources Defense Council v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, No. 94-1079 (D.C. Cir.). This case involves a cha...
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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of the Drug Control Research, Data, and Evaluation Committee of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Date, time and place. February 26, 1998, 9:00 a.m., Office of National Drug Control Policy, Execut...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council logo Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council

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FFIEC has modified its policy statement on Repurchase Agreements of Depository Institutions with Securities Dealers and Others (Policy Statement). The Policy Statement provides guidance to insured depository institutions about entering into repurchas...
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Anitox Corp. has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of formaldehyde in maintaining animal feeds and feed ingredients free of S...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to change the melting point range for propylene homopolymers, intended for use in contact with food, from 160-180 deg.C to 150-180 deg.C. This action is in response to a...
Rule Feb 11, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations for Nylon 6/66 resins to change the melting point range from 380-400 deg.F to 380-425 deg.F. This action is in response to a petition filed by Ube Industries (America),...
Rule Feb 11, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations pertaining to new drug applications (NDA's) to clearly define in the NDA format and content regulations the requirement to present effectiveness and safety data for important demograp...
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The National Institutes of Health and the Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, of the Food and Drug Administration are seeking licensees and/or CRADA partners for the further development, evaluation, and comme...
Notice Feb 11, 1998
This final rule responds to public comments on the January 12, 1994, interim final rule with comment period that provided that inpatient hospital operating costs include certain preadmission services furnished by the hospital (or by an entity that is...
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is providing notice that the Secretary's Council on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2010 will hold its second annual meeting, as mandated by its charter. Council members are cha...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of two supplemental new animal drug applications (NADA's) filed by Elanco Animal Health, Division of Eli Lilly & Co. The supplemental NADA's provide fo...
Rule Feb 11, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Protein Technologies International has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of a dry form of natamycin for use as an antimycotic...
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This notice sets forth proposed actions that NIH plans to consider under the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules (59 FR 34496, amended 59 FR 40170, 60 FR 20726, 61 FR 1482, 61 FR 10004, 62 FR 4782, 62 FR 53335, 62 FR 56196...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This rule identifies communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). These communities have applied to the program and have agreed to enact certain floodplain management measures. The communities' participation in the progra...
Rule Feb 11, 1998
This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are suspended on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with the floodplain...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, MMS invites the public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposal to extend the currently approved collection of information discussed below. The Paperwork Reduction...
Notice Feb 11, 1998
The Tonopah Field Station announces its intent to prepare an amendment to the Tonopah Resource Management Plan (RMP) to address Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACECs). Preparation of this amendment was made necessary by a protest resolution...
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Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. I), this notice announces a meeting of the Klamath Fishery Management Council, established under the authority of the Klamath River Basin Fishery Resources Restoration...
Notice Feb 11, 1998
The Alaska Resource Advisory Council will conduct an open meeting Tuesday, March 3, 1998, from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and Wednesday, March 4, 1998, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. The council will review BLM land management issues and take public comment...
Notice Feb 11, 1998
The Bureau of Land Management, Cedar City District, Utah published in the January 27, 1998 issue of the Federal Register a Notice of Availability for an Environmental Analysis/Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) of the Proposed Amendments to the...
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The following described public land in Garfield County, Utah has been examined and found suitable for lease or conveyance under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The land to be leased or conveyed...
Notice Feb 11, 1998
The Minerals Management Service (MMS) is giving notice of five public meetings concerning the supplementary proposed Federal oil valuation rule published in the Federal Register on February 6, 1998 (63 FR 6113). The proposed rule amends the royalty v...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1998
The Lake Havasu Field Office announces the temporary closure of selected public lands under its administration La Paz County, Arizona. This action is being taken to help ensure public safety and prevent unnecessary environmental degradation during th...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Following receipt of a request on January 16, 1998, from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), the Commission instituted investigation No. 332-390, Advice Concerning the Proposed Expansion of the Information Technology Agreement, under...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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With the issuance of this final rule, the Acting Deputy Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) places the substance, sibutramine, including its salts and optical isomers, into Schedule IV of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). As...
Rule Feb 11, 1998

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Due to issues involving the use of Self-Contained Self- Rescuer's (SCSR), MSHA is extending the comment period on its draft policy letter (PPL) relating to the approval guidelines for storage plans for Self-Contained Self-Rescue (SCSR) Devices in und...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1998

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Management and Budget Office

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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is the Federal grantmaking agency that Congress created to support the visual, literary, design and performing arts, to benefit all Americans. The NEA's mission is to foster the excellence, diversity and vita...
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National Science Foundation

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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. This is the required notice.
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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The Licensing Support System Advisory Review Panel (LSSARP) will hold its next meeting on February 24 and 25, 1998, in Las Vegas, Nevada. A future notice will specify the exact location for the meeting. The meeting will be open to the public pursuant...
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Postal Service logo Postal Service

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of Application for Exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'')
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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

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In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4) and (11)), we are notifying the public of our intent to establish two new systems of records. The proposed systems are entitled: <bullet> Vocational Rehabilitation; State Voca...
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State Department logo State Department

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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DOT, STB
The Surface Transportation Board's (Board) Section of Environmental Analysis (SEA) issued the Final Mitigation Plan (FMP) for the Reno, NV Mitigation Study on February 11, 1998 for public review and comment. On August 12, 1996, in Decision No. 44, th...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document issues a revision of the FHWA policy statement regarding requests for added access to the existing Interstate system. The policy includes guidance for the justification and documentation needed for requests to add access (interchanges a...
Notice Feb 11, 1998
Pursuant to Section 10(A)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 72-363; 5 U.S.C. App. 2), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Advisory Council on Transportation Statistics (ACTS) to be held...
Notice Feb 11, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 757 series airplanes, that requires one-time inspections to verify proper installation and to detect chafing and/or damage of certain rerouted wire bundles;...
Rule Feb 11, 1998
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Diamond Aircraft Industries (Diamond) Models HK 36 TTS and HK 36 TTC sailplanes. The proposed action would require inspecting the engine turbocharger oil-p...
Proposed Rule Feb 11, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain EMBRAER Model EMB-120 series airplanes, that requires deactivation of certain circuit breakers, and a revision to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to provide operational...
Rule Feb 11, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Fokker Model F28 Mark 0070 and Mark 0100 series airplanes, that requires a one-time visual inspection to detect cracking of the brake torque tube lever, and corrective action...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to The New Piper Aircraft Corporation (Piper) Model PA-38-112 airplanes. This action requires repetitively replacing the upper rudder hinge bracket. Reports of fatigue cracks occur...
Rule Feb 11, 1998
The FHWA and FTA are jointly issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for the proposed transportation improvements in the Southeast Corridor of the Denver metropolitan area.
Notice Feb 11, 1998
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a Passenger Facility Charge at Portland International Jetport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Ti...
Notice Feb 11, 1998
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is issuing this final rule to conform its existing regulations to statutory changes that eliminate restrictions on mortgagees and trustees, thereby eliminating the need for approval by MARAD of mortgagees, trustees...
Rule Feb 11, 1998
This is to notify the public that certain specification DOT 407 and DOT 412 cargo tank motor vehicles manufactured by Prairie State Equipment, doing business as Petro Steel, in Mitchell, SD, are not authorized for the transportation of hazardous mate...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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(Dept. Circ. 570, 1997 Rev., Supp. No. 7).
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United States Institute of Peace

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The Agency Announces its Upcoming Deadline for the 1998 Unsolicited Grant Spring Competition, which offers support for research, education and training, and the dissemination of information on international peace and conflict resolution.
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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This notice provides information to participants in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loan guaranty program concerning the percentage to be used in determining whether the Secretary will accept conveyance of a foreclosed property. The new perce...
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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...
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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...
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