Federal Register February 24, 1998 (Volume 63)

Agencies Publishing on February 24, 1998

Agriculture Department (8)
American Battle Monuments Commission (1)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (18)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (2)
Defense Department (9)
Education Department (6)
Energy Department (17)
Environmental Protection Agency (6)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (3)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (6)
General Services Administration (0)
Government Accountability Office (1)
Health and Human Services Department (4)
Interior Department (22)
Justice Department (4)
Labor Department (13)
Legal Services Corporation (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
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National Institute for Literacy (1)
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National Science Foundation (1)
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National Transportation Safety Board (3)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
Personnel Management Office (3)
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Science and Technology Policy Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (7)
Social Security Administration (2)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (2)
Transportation Department (9)
Treasury Department (17)
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United States Information Agency (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Deschutes Provincial Interagency Executive Committee (PIEC), Advisory Committee The Deschutes PIEC Advisory Committee will meet on March 31, 1998, at the Madras Fire Department Convention Hall located on the corner of Adam and J Street off of Hwy 97 in Madras, Oregon. The meeting will begin at 9:30 am and finish at 4:00 p.m. Age...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Agriculture Department > AMS Dried Prunes Produced in California; Undersized Regulation for the 1998-99 Crop Year This rule invites comments on changes to the undersized prune regulation for dried prunes received by handlers from producers and dehydrators under Marketing Order No. 993 for the 1998-99 crop year. The marketing order regulates the handling of dried...	Proposed Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Agriculture Department > AMS Hazelnuts Grown in Oregon and Washington; Reduced Assessment Rate The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule which decreased the assessment rate established for the Hazelnut Marketing Board (Board) under Marketing Order No. 982 for...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Agriculture Department > FCS Improved Targeting of Day Care Home Reimbursements This final rule amends the Child and Adult Care Food Program regulations governing reimbursement for meals served in family day care homes by incorporating changes resulting from the Department's review of comments received on a January 7, 1997, inte...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Agriculture Department > AMS Onions Grown in South Texas; Removal of Sunday Packing and Loading Prohibitions This rule changes the handling regulation under the South Texas onion marketing order by removing the Sunday packing and loading prohibitions. The marketing order regulates the handling of onions grown in South Texas and is administered locally by th...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Agriculture Department > FSA Special Combinations for Tobacco Allotments and Quotas This final rule adopts with a modification the interim rule published in the Federal Register (62 FR 15599) on April 2, 1997. The interim rule provided for special combinations of flue-cured tobacco allotments and quotas on participating and nonparti...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Agriculture Department > OPPM Use of Direct Final Rulemaking The Office of Procurement and Property Management (OPPM) publishes rules governing USDA acquisition in 48 CFR chapter 4. OPPM also has proposed adding 7 CFR chapter XXXII to publish rules governing personal property management (63 FR 3481-3483, Janua...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Agriculture Department > AMS Walnuts Grown in California; Decreased Assessment Rate The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule which decreased the assessment rate established for the Walnut Marketing Board (Board) under Marketing Order No. 984 for...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998

American Battle Monuments Commission

Title	Type	Published
American Battle Monuments Commission Performance Review Board Appointments This notice provides the names of individuals who have been appointed to serve as members of the American Battle Monuments Commission Performance Review Board. The publication of these appointments is required by Section 405(a) of the Civil Service R...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Massachusetts Advisory Committee	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Coastal Zone Management Program Administration Grants; Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Walla Walla, WA (Corps) has applied in due form for a modification to Permit 895 that would provide authorization for takes of Endangered Species Act (ESA) listed steelhead for the purpo...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Federal Investment Task Force; Public Meeting The Sustainable Fisheries Act (SFA) requires the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) to establish a task force to study the role of the Federal Government in subsidizing fleet capacity and influencing capital investment in fisheries. The Federal Invest...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic; Fishery Openings NMFS announces openings of three fisheries for the Gulf migratory group of king mackerel in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the eastern and western zones of the Gulf of Mexico. Two are in the Florida west coast subzone of the eastern zone, i.e.,...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department Grant of Authority for Subzone Status; Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia, Inc. (Automobile Engines), Buffalo, West Virginia	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department Grant of Authority; Establishment of a Foreign-Trade Zone, Charleston, West Virginia	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department Grant of Authority; Establishment of a Foreign-Trade Zone, Wood and Jackson Counties, West Virginia	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson Act Provisions; Essential Fish Habitat; Public Meeting The Alaska Region of the NMFS will hold an essential fish habitat (EFH) core team meeting to discuss the following items: strategic investment framework, FY 98 spending plan, habitat criteria paper and habitat areas of particular concern, EFH habitat...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson Act Provisions; Essential Fish Habitat; Public Meeting NMFS is convening a meeting of the Pacific coast groundfish essential fish habitat (EFH) technical team to review EFH descriptions for groundfish and adverse affects on groundfish EFH. The meeting is open to the public.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Steel Wire Rod From Canada Notice of Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Steel Wire Rod From Trinidad & Tobago Notice of final determination of sales at less than fair value.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Billfish Angler Survey; Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NIST Proposed Withdrawal of Nineteen Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Publications The following Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Publications are proposed for withdrawal from the FIPS series:	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Subsequent Purchaser Reports; Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking and Importing Marine Mammals: Deterrence Regulations and Guidelines; Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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 24, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA University of Vermont; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Adjustment of an Import Limit for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Honduras Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs increasing a limit.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Consumer Product Safety Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department 36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Defense Department > USA Availability of U.S. Patents for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or Partially-Exclusive Licensing In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6, announcement is made of the availability of the following U.S. patents for non-exclusive, partially exclusive or exclusive licensing. All of the listed patents have been assigned to the United States of America as rep...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Defense Department Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS); TRICARE Program; Nonavailability Statement Requirements This final rule revises certain requirements and procedures for the TRICARE Program, the purpose of which is to implement a comprehensive managed health care delivery system composed of military medical treatment facilities and CHAMPUS. Issues addres...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the East Waterway Channel Deepening Project, Seattle Harbor, Seattle, Washington The Corps of Engineers has been directed by Section 356 of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 1996 to (1) study the feasibility of deepening of a 750-foot-wide segment of existing federal channel in the East Waterway (Duwamish River) from...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Defense Department > USA Intent to Prepare a Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for the Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) for the Port of New York and New Jersey The action being taken is the evaluation of the dredged material management alternative-types through the promulgation of a draft PEIS for the Port of New York/New Jersey. The purpose of this PEIS is to use a tiering approach that will address the ex...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Defense Department Private Organizations on DoD Installations The proposed revision of this part will ensure that private organizations operating on DoD installations do so in accordance with parameters established for their authorization and support. Private organizations are self-sustaining, non-Federal entit...	Proposed Rule	Feb 24, 1998
DOD, GSA, NASA Proposed Collection; Comment Request Entitled Contract Financing Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a revision to a c...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Defense Department Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Scientific Advisory Board Action: Notice Notice	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Secretary of Education requests comments on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) that the Secretary proposes to use for the 1999-2000 award year. The FAFSA is completed by students and their families and the information submitted...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The 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	Feb 24, 1998
Education Department Rehabilitation Continuing Education Programs; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 1998	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Education Department Special Education and Rehabilitative Services; Grant Applications On June 4, 1997, the President signed into law Public Law 105- 17, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997, amending the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This notice provides closing dates and other inform...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Education Department Standards for Conduct and Evaluation of Activities Carried Out by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI); Evaluation of the Performance of Recipients of Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts The Assistant Secretary proposes to establish regulations pursuant to OERI's authorizing legislation, the Educational Research, Development, Dissemination, and Improvement Act of 1994. The major purpose of these standards is to ensure that the resear...	Proposed Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Bangor Hydro-Electric Company; Notice of Site Visit to Project Area	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Central Vermont Public Service Corporation; Notice of Filing	Correction	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Colorado Interstate Gas Company; Notice of Technical Conference	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC El Segundo Power, LLC; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > DOE Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedures for Furnaces and Boilers The Department of Energy (the Department or DOE) adopts as a Final Rule an Interim Final rule, published on October 14, 1997, in which DOE amended a provision of its recently promulgated final rule that prescribed revised test procedures to determine...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Nevada Test Site Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the cancellation of the open Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Nevada Test Site Advisory Committ...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC GEN-SYS Energy, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Jersey Central Power & Light Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Koch Gateway Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department Notice of Open Meeting Consistent with 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: Name: Secretary of Energy Advisory Board.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Omaha Public Power District; Notice of Filing	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC PP&L, Inc.; Notice of Initiation of Proceeding and Refund Effective Date	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern Energy Retail Trading and Marketing, Inc.; Notice of Issuance of Order	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Williams Gas Pipelines Central, Inc.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Access to Confidential Business Information by Chemical Abstract Services EPA has authorized its contractor, Chemical Abstract Services (CAS) and its subcontractor, TMC MICROIMAGE (TMC), both of Columbus, Ohio, access to information which has been submitted to EPA under sections 5 and 8(b) of the Toxic Substances Control A...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; OMB Responses This document announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) responses to Agency clearance requests, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency California State Motor Vehicles Pollution Control Standards; Opportunity for Public Hearing The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has notified EPA that it has promulgated regulations related to onboard refueling vapor recovery (ORVR) standards and testing procedures, and amendments to the California evaporative emission test procedures....	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Control of Air Pollution; Removal and Modification of Obsolete, Superfluous or Burdensome Rules The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a direct final rule and an associated notice of proposed rulemaking of the same title on April 11, 1996 (61 FR 16050, 61 FR 16068). Both actions were to delete or modify certain rules previously pro...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Modification of Significant New Use Rules for Certain Substances EPA is proposing to modify significant new use rules (SNURs) for five substances promulgated under section 5(a)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) based on new data. Based on the new data the Agency finds that activities not described in t...	Proposed Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Protection of Stratospheric Ozone This document expands the list of acceptable substitutes for ozone-depleting substances (ODS) under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program.	Rule	Feb 24, 1998

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Special Oversight Board for Department of Defense Investigations of Gulf War Chemical and Biological Incidents	Presidential Document	Feb 24, 1998

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Amended Notice; Commission To Hold En Banc February 19, 1998 in Connection With Report to Congress on Universal Service	Notice	Feb 24, 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	Feb 24, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Sunshine Act Meeting The Commission will review its broadcast ownership rules as part of the regulatory reform review adopted by the Telecommunicat ions Act of 1996. ------------------------------------------------------------------------	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Filing Dates for the California Special Election California has scheduled a special election on April 7, 1998, to fill the U.S. House seat in the Ninth Congressional District vacated by Congressman Ronald Dellums. Should no candidate achieve a minority vote, a Special Runoff Election will be held o...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities; Correction	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

General Services Administration

No documents available.

Government Accountability Office

Title	Type	Published
Government Accountability Office Advisory Council on Government Auditing Standards; Notice of Meeting; Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Annual Update of the HHS Poverty Guidelines This notice provides an update of the HHS poverty guidelines to account for last (calendar) year's increase in prices as measured by the Consumer Price Index.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > ACF, CSEO Child Support Enforcement Program, Standards for Program Operations This proposed rule would amend Federal regulations governing procedures for the case closure process in the child support program. The proposed rule clarifies the situations in which States may close child support cases and makes other technical chan...	Proposed Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Fellowship Program in Violence Prevention for Minority Medical Students; Notice of Availability of Funds for Fiscal Year 1998	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Bacitracin Zinc	Correction	Feb 24, 1998

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Big Cypress National Reserve; 3-D Geophysical Seismic Survey The NPS has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act. The public is invited to review and comment on the Plan of Operations and the Environmental Assessment, which are available at the followi...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Cape Cod National Seashore, South Wellfleet, Massachusetts, Cape Cod National Seashore Advisory Commission; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Cape Cod National Seashore; Off-Road Vehicle Use The National Park Service (NPS) is revising the current regulation for off-road vehicle (ORV) use at Cape Cod National Seashore. Since the current plan (1981 ORV Management Plan, as amended in 1985) went into effect, new and unrelated measures have i...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Dayton Aviation Heritage Commission, Ohio This notice sets the schedule for the forthcoming meetings of the Dayton Aviation Heritage Commission. Meeting notices are required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463).	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Meeting of the New Orleans Jazz Commission Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act that a meeting of the New Orleans Jazz Commission will be held at the following place and time.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department National Park Service Public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service proposes to award a concession contract authorizing marina facilities and services for the public at Gateway National Recreation Area for a period of approximately fifteen (15) years from d...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > BLM New Mexico Bureau of Land Management The New Mexico Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has completed eight Resource Management Plan Conformance and National Environmental Policy Act Adequacy Determination Reports. There is one Report for each of the eight Resource Management Plans that hav...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > OSM New Mexico Regulatory Program Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the New Mexico regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``New Mexico program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCR...	Proposed Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > FWS North American Wetlands Conservation Council; Meeting Announcement The North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council) will meet on March 11th to review proposals for funding submitted pursuant to the North American Wetlands Conservation Act. Upon completion of the Council's review, proposals will be submitte...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent To Issue a Prospectus for Operation of a Snack Bar at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area The National Park Service will be releasing a concession Prospectus authorizing continued operation of a snack bar facility at Spring Canyon (day use recreation site) within Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. This is a modest operation accommod...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent to Repatriate a Cultural Item in the Possession of the Desert Caballeros Western Museum, Wickenburg, AZ Notice	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains from Camp Verde, AZ in the Possession of Arizona State Parks, Phoenix, AZ Notice	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Meeting Announcement of a public meeting to receive testimony concerning planning for how and where in the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C., permanent recognition of President Roosevelt's disability should be achieved.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Meeting of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Advisor Board Notice is given that a meeting of the Advisory Board For the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center will be held on Friday, March 13, 1998 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, Oregon Highway 86,...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > OSM Ohio Regulatory Program OSM is approving a proposed amendment to the Ohio regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Ohio program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Ohio proposed revisions to its statutes pertaining to attorne...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Oil and Gas Leasing; Onshore Oil and Gas Operations The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hereby gives notice that it is extending the public comment period on a Notice of Proposed Rule, which was published in the Federal Register on January 13, 1998 (63 FR 1936). The comment period for the proposed rul...	Proposed Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > BIA Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment This notice announces the Information Collection Request for the Bureau of Indian Affairs Higher Education Grant Program Annual Report Form, OMB No. 1076-0106, requires reinstatement. The proposed information collection requirement, with no appreciab...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > BIA Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Department of the Interior announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) for grantees participating in the Public Law 102-477 program is being forwarded...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > BIA Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment This notice announces the Information Collection Request for the Johnson-O'Malley Program Annual Report Form, OMB No. 1076-0096, requires reinstatement. The proposed information collection requirement, with no appreciable changes, described below wil...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > BOR Review of Existing Coordinated Long-Range Operating Criteria for Colorado River Reservoirs (Operating Criteria) The purpose of this action is to provide public notice that the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) has decided not to change the existing Operating Criteria as a result of the recently completed review process. The review has been conducted as an...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan The National Park Service (NPS) will prepare a General Management Plan (GMP) Amendment, Historic Properties Management Plan, and an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan (hereafter, ``the Lakeshore'...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993AMMAP Venture Team	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Justice Department > NIC Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement The Department of Justice (DOJ), National Institute of Corrections (NIC) announces the availability of funds in FY '98 for a cooperative agreement to fund the ``Prison Health Care Initiative'' project. Purpose: The National Institute of Corrections i...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Justice Department Supplemental Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation & Liability Act	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for NAFTA- Transitional Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Dana Corporation, Spicer Trailer Products, Berwick, Pennsylvania; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Dimetrics, Inc., Davidson, North Carolina; Notice of Termination of Investigation	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Ithaca Industries, Incorporated; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Lightalarms Electronics Corporation, Baldwin, New York; Notice of Affirmative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Termination of Investigation	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Termination of Investigation	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department Office of Foreign Relations; Solicitation for Grant Application: Establish a Post-Graduate Masters-Level IR-HRM Degree Program With a Polish University The purpose of this one grant is to (develop and) establish a masters-level IR-HRM degree program with a Polish University in order to institutionalize previous Labor Management Relations (LMR) work done by the USDOL in Poland during the last five ye...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > BLS Proposed Collection; Comment Request	Correction	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > BLS Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continu...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Reef Gear Manufacturing, Incorporated, Plant II, Marine City, Michigan; Notice of Affirmative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Legal Services Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Legal Services Corporation Restriction on Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, and Mercy Killing	Correction	Feb 24, 1998

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

No documents available.

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National Institute for Literacy

Title	Type	Published
National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board Meeting This Notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board (Board). This notice also describes the function of the Board. Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10(...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Committee Management; Notice of Establishment	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
National Transportation Safety Board Sunshine Act Meeting; Public Hearing on Safety Oversight of the Union Pacific Railroad	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
National Transportation Safety Board Sunshine Act Meeting; Public Hearing on Safety of Nation's Transit Bus Systems	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
National Transportation Safety Board Sunshine Act Meeting; Public Symposium on Family and Victim Assistance for Transportation Disasters	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Entergy Operations, Inc.; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission GPU Nuclear Corporation et al.; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Pennsylvania Power and Light Company; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Proposed Collection, Comment Request, Standard Form 1153 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13) and 5 CFR 1320.5 (a)(i)(iv), this notice announces that OPM intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for clearance of an information collectio...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Personnel Management Office SES Positions That Were Career Reserved During 1997 As required by the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, this gives notice of all position in the Senior Executive Service (SES) that were career reserved during 1997.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Personnel Management Office Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request for Reclearance of Information Collection: Form RI 38-31 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a request for reclearance of an informatio...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

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Science and Technology Policy Office

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Science and Technology Policy Office Meeting of the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for a meeting of the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), and describes the functions of the Committee. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Adviso...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Commission Statement of Policy on the Establishment and Improvement of Standards Related to Auditor Independence The Securities and Exchange Commission (``SEC'' or ``Commission'') today reaffirmed that maintaining the independence of auditors of financial statements included in filings with the Commission is crucial to the credibility of financial reporting and...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; MBS Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Modifying MBS Clearing Corporation's Schedule of Charges for the Dealer Account Group	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc., Relating to the Reimbursement of Member Organizations for Costs Incurred in the Transmission of Proxy and Other Shareholder Communication Material	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the Pacific Exchange, Inc. Relating to the Identification of Broker-Dealer Orders on the Options Floor	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Requests and Comment Requests	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Social Security Administration Sird v. Chater; Mental RetardationWhat Constitutes an Additional and Significant Work-Related Limitation of FunctionTitles II and XVI of the Social Security Act In accordance with 20 CFR 402.35(b)(2), the Commissioner of Social Security gives notice of Social Security Acquiescence Ruling 98- 2(8).	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection; Nonimmigrant Visa Application The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. T...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Review of Rail Access and Competition Issues At the request of Congress, the Surface Transportation Board (Board) is commencing a review of access and competition issues in the rail industry. The Board is requesting comments on these matters. One or more oral hearings will also be held.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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Trade Representative, Office of United States Generalized System of Preferences; Imports Statistics Relating to Competitive Need Limitations; Invitation for Public Comment The Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) is informing the public of interim 1997 import statistics relating to Competitive Need Limitations (CNL) under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. The TPSC also invites public comments by 5:00...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Trade Representative, Office of United States Initiation of Section 301 Investigation and Request for Public Comment: Intellectual Property Laws and Practices of the Government of Paraguay The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated a Section 301 investigation with respect to certain acts, policies and practices of the Government of Paraguay that deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights. US...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A310 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections of the fuselage skin to detect corrosion or fatigue crackin...	Proposed Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed During the Ending February 13, 1998	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Transportation Department > NHTSA Denial of Motor Vehicle Defect Petition This notice sets forth the reasons for the denial of a petition submitted to NHTSA under 49 U.S.C. 30162, requesting that the agency commence a proceeding to determine the existence of a defect related to motor vehicle safety.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Transportation Department > NHTSA Denial of Motor Vehicle Defect Petition This notice sets forth the reasons for the denial of a petition submitted to NHTSA under 49 U.S.C. 30162, requesting that the agency commence a proceeding to determine the existence of a defect related to motor vehicle safety.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Los Angeles County, California The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the pubic that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Los Angeles County, California.	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Transportation Department > RSPA Quarterly Performance Review Meeting on the Contract ``Detection of Mechanical Damage in Pipelines'' RSPA invites the pipeline industry, in-line inspection (``smart pig'') vendors, and the general public to the next quarterly performance review meeting of progress on the contract ``Detection of Mechanical Damage in Pipelines.'' The meeting is open t...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Transportation Department > MARAD Removal of Obsolete Regulations; Revisions Removing Obsolete References In connection with the review, by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), pursuant to the President's ongoing Regulatory Reinvention Initiative, certain regulations relating to agency practice and procedure have been identified for updating or for remov...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998
Transportation Department Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of a c...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revocation and Establishment of Class C Airspace Areas; Cedar Rapids, IA This action revokes the Class C airspace area designated as ``Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport, IA,'' and establishes a Class C airspace area in its place designated as ``The Eastern Iowa Airport, IA.'' The name of the Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport ha...	Rule	Feb 24, 1998

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request For Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request For Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1041-T The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1066 and Schedule Q (Form 1066) 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099-MISC 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1120-POL 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1139 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 4466 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 4970 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 5227 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8390 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8831 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 9356 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	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 24, 1998
Treasury Department Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

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United States Information Agency

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United States Information Agency Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations	Notice	Feb 24, 1998

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