March 5, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register March 5, 1998

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The Southwest Washington Provincial Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, March 17, 1998, in Randle, Washington, at the Randle Fire Hall, located \1/2\ mile east of Randle, on south side of US Highway 12. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. and cont...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Under Secretary for International Trade will lead a Business Development trade mission to The People's Republic of China and the special administrative region of Hong Kong to promote expanded trade opportunities and advocate for U.S. business int...
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On November 3, 1997, the National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) proposed regulations revising its regime for the licensing of private remote sensing space systems under Title II of the Land Remote Sensing Policy Act of 1992, 15 U.S.C....
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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...
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange, Inc. (``CSCE'') and New York Cotton Exchange (``NYCE'') (CSCE and NYCE are referred to collectively as the ``Exchanges'') have submitted proposed rule amendments, incident to a plan of merger, to the Commission pur...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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A special interagency team formed by the Director of Defense Procurement has identified potential changes to progress payment policies and solicits comments from both government and industry personnel regarding those changes. Comments may be submitte...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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This notice describes the schedule and agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Federal Interagency Coordinating Council, and invites people to participate. Notice of this meeting is required under section 685(c) of the Individuals with Disabilities Ed...
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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.
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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.
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The Secretary announces a final priority for the Technology Innovation Challenge Grant Program, administered by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI). The Secretary also establishes selection criteria for evaluating and selecting...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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This notice announces BPA's proposal to place fish net pens, pilings, and floating docks in floodplains or floodways located in various bays, sloughs, channels, and tributaries of the lower Columbia River. The goal of this program is to determine the...
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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 EPA is planning to submit the following proposed and/or continuing Information Collection Requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)...
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In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act (Act), as amended, 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed settlement agreement concerning litigation instituted against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by the States of...
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This final rule bans the manufacture of halon blends; prohibits the intentional release of halons during training of technicians and during testing, repair, and disposal of halon- containing equipment; requires appropriate training of technicians reg...
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Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, EPA gives notice of a 2-day meeting of the Toxics Data Reporting Committee of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology. This will be the third meeting of the Toxics Data Reporting...
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EPA is proposing water quality standards that would be applicable to certain waters of the United States in the State of Alabama. If promulgated as final standards, they will supersede use designations for nine stream segments that EPA disapproved in...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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This action amends Sec. 101.31 of the fixed microwave service rules to provide for conditional authority in the 10.6-10.68 GHz band (``10 GHz band'') under certain circumstances. The effect of this rule is that licensees will be able to provide servi...
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The Common Carrier Bureau announces proposed universal service contribution factors for the second quarter of 1998. If the Commission takes no action regarding these proposed factors by March 19, 1998, the projections shall be deemed approved by the...
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This document corrects portions of the Commission's rules that were published in the Federal Register of February 6, 1998 (63 FR 6079).
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Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

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The Federal Election Commission is announcing a public hearing on proposed changes to its rules defining who qualifies as a ``member'' of a membership association.
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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The Federal Trade Commission is currently preparing a report to Congress on the effectiveness of self-regulation as a means of protecting consumer privacy online. The Commission will report on the extent to which commercial Web sites, including sites...
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General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as directed by the Animal Drug Availability Act of 1996 (ADAA), is amending its regulations governing new animal drug applications to further define the term ``adequate and well-controlled studies.'' The purpos...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Current Good Manufacturing Practices and Related Regulations for Blood and Blood Components'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (O...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Tobacco Retailer Tracker Study'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA).
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Infant Formula Requirements'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA).
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The Department of Health and Human Services notifies Federal agencies of the laboratories currently certified to meet standards of Subpart C of Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (59 FR 29916, 29925). A similar notice li...
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The Administration on Aging announces that under this program announcement it will hold a competition for grant awards for four (4) to six (6) projects that build and strengthen the national system of legal assistance which supports the elder rights...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to reclassify over-the-counter (OTC) test sample collection systems for drugs of abuse testing from class III (premarket approval) into class I (general controls), and to exempt them from the premar...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1998
This notice seeks public comments on information needs of Medicare risk contract health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and competitive medical plans (CMPs) and communication strategies that could improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the risk...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This proposed rule would establish the financial criteria under which a cost-share adjustment would be granted for permanent restorative work and for emergency work unless otherwise adjusted, and caps that cost-share at 90 percent Federal. Secondly,...
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This amendment removes all operating regulations for the East 11th Street Bridge across the Blair Waterway and changes the operating regulations for the East 11th Street Bridge across the Hylebos Waterway in Tacoma Harbor, Tacoma, Washington. The reg...
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The Coast Guard announces the availability of MOC Policy Letter No. 3-98 which updates Coast Guard drydock extension policy for passenger vessels that operate exclusively in benign environments. Upon completion of a comprehensive hull survey process,...
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This notice sets out the plan by which the Emergency Food and Shelter Program National Board (National Board) is conducting a program during FY 1998 to distribute $100,000,000 to private voluntary organizations and local governments for delivering em...
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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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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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Waterside Down Development Corporation (Applicant), is seeking to amend a previously-issued incidental take permit (ITP), PRT-800150, from the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), pursuant to Section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973...
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This corrects a Feb. 27, 1998, notice regarding the dates when the Bureau of Land Management Nevada State Office will close and move to a new office space. Reno BLM personnel will move March 31, 1998, to 1340 Financial Blvd. in Reno, Nev. 89502-7147,...
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The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), provides notice of a public hearing on the proposed threatened status for Thelypodium howellii ssp. spectabilis (Howell's spectacular thelypody...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1998
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces proposed guidance for assigning relative priorities to listing actions conducted under section 4 of the Endangered Species Act (Act) during fiscal year (FY) 1998 and FY 1999. Although the Service...
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The purpose of this notice is to inform the public and interested state and local government officials of the latest filing of Plats of Survey in California.
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The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council is asking the public, private organizations, and government agencies to submit proposals for restoration of resources and services injured by the Exxon Valdez oil spill. The Invitation to Submit Restoration...
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In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has developed draft revised marine mammals stock assessment reports for sea otter, polar bear and walrus in Alaska which are available for public review a...
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This document announces the initiation of the rulemaking process and requests information relevant to implementing regulations governing minimum internal control standards for gaming operations operated on Indian lands. The Commission has determined...
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This order revokes in its entirety a Secretarial order which withdrew 5.94 acres of Revested Oregon and California Railroad Grant Land for the Bureau of Land Management's Powersite Classification No. 196. The land is no longer needed for the purpose...
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The following public lands in the Chenik Lake area located on the northeast bank of the Chenik Lake near Illiamna Alaska have been examined and found suitable for classification and lease to the State of Alaska under the provisions of the Recreation...
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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Council meetings will be held as indicated below. The agenda includes...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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The final regulation updates, clarifies and streamlines existing rules concerning credit union service organizations (CUSOs), a common means of outside provision of services to federal credit unions (FCUs) and to credit union members. The final rule...
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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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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the following meetings of the Humanities Panel will be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washingt...
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Ti...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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The current dollar limitations on the amount of securities that may be offered and sold under the Commission's Rule 701 under Securities Act of 1933 which provides an exemption from registration for such securities pursuant to compensatory benefit ar...
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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

State Department logo State Department

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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Eurocopter France Model SA 330F, G, and J helicopters. This proposal would require verifying the torque on the nut that secures the two transformer-rectif...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1998
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement (EIS) will be prepared for a proposed highway project in El Dorado County, California.
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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Delta County Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Rec...
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The Secretary of Transportation hereby revokes the authority delegated to the Administrator for the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation to carry out the functions vested in the Secretary by the Great Lakes Pilotage Act of 1960, as amended (...
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This action revokes the Class D and Class E airspace areas designated ``Olathe, Johnson County Industrial Airport, KS,'' and establishes a Class D and a larger Class E airspace area in their place designated ``Olathe, New Century Aircenter, KS.'' The...
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This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP's) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of change...
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This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the...
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This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document contains a correction to REG-209276-87, which was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, January 8, 1998 (63 FR 1086), relating to the abatement of interest attributable to unreasonable errors or delays by an officer or employee...
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This document contains final Income Tax Regulations relating to adjustments required when a qualified business unit (QBU) that used the profit and loss method of accounting (P&L) in a post-1986 year begins to use the dollar approximate separate trans...
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This document revises the Customs Regulations regarding drawback. The document revises the regulations to implement the extensive and significant changes to the drawback law contained in the Customs modernization portion of the North American Free Tr...
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This document contains corrections to a notice and request for comments, which was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, January 14, 1998 (63 FR 2300). This notice relates to the Department of the Treasury's invitation to the general public...
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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...
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