Federal Register March 18, 1998 (Volume 63)

Agencies Publishing on March 18, 1998

Agriculture Department (10)
Commerce Department (17)
Defense Department (10)
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Delaware River Basin Commission (1)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (12)
Environmental Protection Agency (12)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (3)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Government Ethics Office (1)
Health and Human Services Department (19)
Homeland Security Department (1)
Housing and Urban Development Department (4)
Interior Department (5)
Justice Department (4)
Labor Department (2)
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Management and Budget Office (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (4)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Personnel Management Office (3)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (9)
Treasury Department (7)
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United States Information Agency (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact We are advising the public that an environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact has been prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to the issuance of a permit to allow the field testing of genetically engine...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Agriculture Department > FS Blue Mountains Natural Resources Institute, Board of Directors, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Oregon The Blue Mountains Natural Resources Institute (BMNRI) Board of Directors will meet on April 24, 1998, at Agriculture Service Center Conference Room, 10507 N. McAlister Road, La Grande, Oregon. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until 3:30...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Agriculture Department > FS Committee of Scientists Meetings The Committee of Scientists is holding its next two meetings on March 31-April 1, 1998, in Boston, Massachusetts and on April 14-15, 1998, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The purpose of the Boston meeting is to discuss planning issues concerning the Nati...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Agriculture Department > NASS Intent To Request Approval of an Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR Part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the National Agricultural Statistics Service's...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Agriculture Department > NASS Intent To Request Approval of an Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR Part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the National Agricultural Statistics Service's...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Agriculture Department > RUS Municipal Interest Rates for the Second Quarter of 1998 The Rural Utilities Service hereby announces the interest rates for advances on municipal rate loans with interest rate terms beginning during the second calendar quarter of 1998.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Agriculture Department > ARS Notice of Availability and Intent To Grant of Co-Exclusive Patent Licenses Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 08/974,709, ``Composition and Method for the Control of Parasitic Mites in Honeybees,'' filed on October 19, 1997, is available for licensing and that the U.S. Department of Agricultu...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Agriculture Department > ARS Notice of Availability and Intent To Grant of Exclusive Patent License Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Cook Industrial Electric Co., Inc., of Cordele, Georgia, an exclusive license to Serial No. 08/915,687, filed on October 21, 1997, enti...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Proposed Changes in the NRCS National Handbook of Conservation Practices for Review and Comment Notice is hereby given of the intention of NRCS to issue a series of new or revised conservation practice standards in its National Handbook of Conservation Practices. These standards include ``Early Successional Habitat Development/Management,'' ``R...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Agriculture Department > APHIS Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection 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 that is used to evaluate the plant pest risk pos...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cold-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products From the Netherlands: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On September 9, 1997, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain cold-rolled carbon steel flat products from the Netherlands. This review covers...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cold-Rolled and Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products From Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews On September 9, 1997, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published the preliminary results of the administrative reviews of the antidumping duty orders on certain cold-rolled and corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products from Korea....	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate From Mexico; Extension of Time Limits for Antidumping Duty Administration Review The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the 1996-1997 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on cut-to-length carbon steel plate from Mexico. The review covers one manufactur...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 1997	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 206; Medford, Oregon Area	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Withdrawal of a Proposed Rule to Modify Individual Fishing Quota Survivorship Transfer Provisions NMFS withdraws a proposed regulatory amendment to the Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program for fixed gear Pacific halibut and sablefish fisheries in and off of Alaska that was published in the Federal Register on November 6, 1997 (62 FR 60060). The...	Proposed Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Inshore Component Pollock in the Aleutian Islands Subarea NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock by vessels catching pollock for processing by the inshore component in the Aleutian Islands subarea (AI) of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to preve...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department Grant of Authority for Subzone Status: Lyondell-Citgo Refining Company, Ltd. (Oil Refinery); Harris County, Texas	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department Grant of Authority for Subzone Status: Shell Oil Company (Oil Refinery); Mobile County, Alabama	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department Grant of Authority for Subzone Status; Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (Oil Refinery); El Segundo, California	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department Grant of Authority for Subzone Status; Mobil Oil Corporation (Oil Refinery); Will County, Illinois	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Heavy Forged Hand Tools, Finished or Unfinished, With or Without Handles, From the People's Republic of China; Extension of Time Limit for the Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limits of the final results of the antidumping duty administrative reviews of the antidumping finding on heavy forged hand tools, finished or unfinished, with or without handles, from...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals Notice is hereby given that Dr. James T. Harvey, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, P.O. Box 450, Moss Landing, CA 95039, has been issued an amendment to Scientific Research Permit No. 974 (P368F).	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals Notice is hereby given that Bruce A. Carlson, Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa, Waikiki Aquarium, 2777 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815, has applied in due form for a permit to take Hawaiian monk seals, Monachus schauinslandi, for purposes of...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department > USBC Renewal of Census Advisory Committees on the African American Population, American Indian and Alaska Native Populations, Asian and Pacific Islander Populations, and Hispanic Population In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, and after concurrence of the General Services Administration, the Secretary of Commerce has determined that the renewal of the Census Advisory Committees on the...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Small Diameter Circular Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line and Pressure Pipe From Germany: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On September 9, 1997, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published the preliminary results of its 1995-96 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on Small Diameter Circular Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line and P...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Commerce Department Technical Advisory Committee To Develop a Federal Information Processing Standard for the Federal Key Management Infrastructure; Meeting Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the Technical Advisory Committee to Develop a Federal Information Processing Standard for the Federal Key Management Infrastructure will hold a meeting on Apri...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department 36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified test of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Pub. L. 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Defense Department > USA Army Education Advisory Committee In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (P.L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following committee meeting: Name of Committee: U.S. Army War College Subcommittee of the Army Education Advisory Committee. Dates of...	Notice	Mar 18, 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 nonexclusive, partially exclusive or exclusive licensing. All of the listed patents have been assigned to the United States of America as repr...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Defense Department > USA, COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Wolf River, Memphis, TN, Feasibility Study The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of providing aquatic and terrestrial ecosystem restoration, wetlands protection, and increased recreational opportunities within the Wolf River Basin of west Tennessee and north Mississippi. A...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Defense Department > USA, COE Intent To Prepare a Joint Environmental Impact Statement/ Environmental Impact Report (EIS/EIR) for the Hamilton Army Airfield Wetland Restoration Project, Marin County, CA The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District and the California State Coastal Conservancy propose to restore wetland habitat at the former Hamilton Army Airfield and adjacent properties. The airfield lies on former tidal wetland that has...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Defense Department > USA, COE Intent To Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Aliso Creek Watershed Feasibility Study; Orange County, CA The Aliso Creek Watershed encompasses a drainage area of approximately thirty-six (36) square miles in southern Orange County extending approximately nineteen (19) miles from the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains to the Pacific Ocean south of Lagu...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Defense Department > USA, COE Intent To Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the San Juan Creek Watershed Feasibility Study; Orange County, CA The San Juan Watershed encompasses a drainage area of approximately 176 square miles in southern Orange County. Eight major tributaries feed San Juan Creek along its twenty-seven mile course from the Cleveland National Forest in the Santa Ana Mountai...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Defense Department > USA Military Traffic Management Command (MTMC) Freight Traffic Rules Publication (MFTRP) No. 1A and MTMC Guaranteed Traffic Rules Publication No. 50 (MGTRP No. 50): Proposed Changes MTMC proposes to change the procedures used to reimburse commercial motor carriers for the cost of overdimensional and overweight permits. MTMC is making the changes to support an Office of the Secretary of Defense initiative to automate the DoD Gove...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Defense Department Submission of OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

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Delaware River Basin Commission

Title	Type	Published
Delaware River Basin Commission Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
DOJ, ED Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Arkla, a Division of NorAm Energy Corp.; Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > DOE Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedures and Certification and Enforcement Requirements for Plumbing Products; and Certification and Enforcement Requirements for Residential Appliances The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended (EPCA), requires the Department of Energy (DOE or the Department) to administer an energy and water conservation program for certain major household appliances and commercial equipment, including cer...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Louisiana-Nevada Transit Company; Notice of Application	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Mississippi River Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > FERC PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.; Notice of Initiation of Proceeding and Refund Effective Date	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department Proposed Subsequent Arrangement Pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 6 of the Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Argentine Republic Concerning the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, notice is hereby given of a prop...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern California Edison Company, Pacific Gas & Electric Company and San Diego Gas & Electric Company; Notice of Informal Settlement Conference	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Stingray Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Trailblazer Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Trunkline Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Williams Gas Pipelines Central, Inc.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Williams Natural Gas Company; Notice of Site Visit	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives, Fuel Quality Regulations for Highway Diesel Fuel Sold in 1993 and Later Calendar Years 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: Regulation...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Section 111(d) Plan; State of Missouri The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve certain portions of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the state of Missouri to consolidate the sulfur dioxide (SO<INF>2</INF>) rules. In addition, the EPA is p...	Proposed Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Clomazone; Extension of Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions This rule extends a time-limited tolerance for residues of the herbicide clomazone in or on watermelons at 0.1 part per million (ppm) for an additional 1-year period, to May 30, 1999. This action is in response to EPA's granting of an emergency exemp...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Federal Register Notice of Stakeholders Meeting on Chemical Monitoring Revisions and Alternative Monitoring Guidelines for Public Water Systems The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting on April 16, 1998 in Washington, DC. The purpose of this meeting will be to collect opinions regarding the appropriate course of action to take with the Agency's effort to revi...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Fludioxonil Pesticide Tolerance; Deletion of Duplicate Tolerance, Technical Amendment EPA is issuing a technical amendment to the tolerance regulations for Fludioxonil issued under section 408(e) and (l)(6) of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Minor Changes to Product Properties Test Guidelines; Notice of Availability EPA has established a unified library for test guidelines issued by the Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances (OPPTS) and is announcing minor changes to the Series 830--Product Properties Test Guidelines. The availability of final gui...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations 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 request for amendment by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations 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 request for amendment by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Receipt of Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations 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.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Propazine; Proposed Revocation of Tolerances EPA is proposing to revoke the tolerances for residues of propazine in or on sorghum fodder, sorghum forage, sorghum grain, and sweet sorghum. EPA is proposing this action because the remaining registration for propazine on sorghum was canceled in 19...	Proposed Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Tebufenozide; Extension of Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions This rule extends a time-limited tolerance for residues of the insecticide tebufenozide and its metabolites in or on non-brassica leafy vegetables (Crop Group 4) at 5.0 part per million (ppm), brassica (cole) leafy vegetables (Crop Group 5) at 5.0 pp...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances; Correction of Misreported Chemical Substances on the TSCA Inventory; Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Renewal and Request for Comment 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 continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the p...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Increasing Employment of Adults With Disabilities	Presidential Document	Mar 18, 1998

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Implementation of Section 402(b)(1)(a) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (Tariff Streamlining Provisions for Local Exchange Carriers)	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Johnstown and Altamont, NY The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Hometown Broadcasting Corp. seeking the reallotment of Channel 285A from Johnstown, NY to Altamont, NY, as the community's first local aural service, and the modification of Station WSRD's licen...	Proposed Rule	Mar 18, 1998

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Freight Forwarded License Applicants	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Government Ethics Office

Title	Type	Published
Government Ethics Office Amendments to the Office of Government Ethics Rules Under the Equal Access to Justice Act The Office of Government Ethics is amending its rules under the Equal Access to Justice Act on adversary administrative adjudicatory proceedings to conform with the revisions enacted as part of the Contract with America Advancement Act of 1996, which...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Survey of Mammography Facilities; Comment Request The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry on Clinical Development Programs for Drugs, Devices, and Biological Products for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA); Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled ``Clinical Development Programs for Drugs, Devices, and Biological Products for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).'' This draft g...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Food Labeling; Nutrient Content Claims, Definition of Term: Healthy; Extension of Comment Period The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending to May 19, 1998, the comment period for its advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) on the use of the term ``healthy.'' The ANPRM was published in the Federal Register of December 30, 1997 (62...	Proposed Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Implantation or Injectable Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Colistimethate Sterile Powder The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Alpharma Inc. The NADA provides for subcutaneous use of colistimethate sodium powder, reconstituted in...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Implantation or Injectable Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Desoxycorticosterone Pivalate The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. The NADA provides for use of desoxycorticosterone pivalate as replacem...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA International Drug Scheduling; Convention on Psychotropic Substances; Dihydroetorphine; Ephedrine; Remifentanil; Isomers of Psychotropic Substances The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting interested persons to submit data or comments concerning abuse potential, actual abuse, medical usefulness, and trafficking of three drug substances. This information will be considered in preparin...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare Program; Solicitation of Proposals for a Demonstration Project for the Use of Informatics, Telemedicine, and Education in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus in the Rural and Inner-City Medicare Populations This notice announces our intent to solicit proposals from eligible health care telemedicine networks for a demonstration project to use high capacity computing and advanced networks for the improvement of primary care and prevention of health care c...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Division of Extramural Activities; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Meeting, Board of Scientific Counselors	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs For Use In Animal Feeds; Narasin, Bambermycins, and Roxarsone The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Hoechst Roussel Vet. The NADA provides for using approved single ingredient Type A medicated articles...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department Office of Minority Health; Availability of Funds for Grants for the Bilingual/Bicultural Service Demonstration Grant Program On March 2, 1998 (63 FR 10226), OMH published a notice announcing the Availability of Funds for Grants for the Bilingual/ Bicultural Service Demonstration Grant Program. This notice corrects the application receipt date which appeared in that notice,...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Office of Research on Minority Health; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Oral Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Amoxicillin Trihydrate and Clavulanate Potassium 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 Pfizer, Inc. The supplemental NADA's provide for oral use amoxicillin trihydrate and...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center; Notice of Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Board of Governors of the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center; Submission for OMB review; Comment Request; Customer and Other Partners Satisfaction Surveys In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for the opportunity for public comment on the proposed data collection projects, the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center (CC), the National Institute...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Marine Transportation System: Waterways, Ports, and Their Intermodal Connections The Coast Guard and the Maritime Administration, together with several other federal agencies, are holding seven two-day regional listening sessions to receive information concerning the current state and future needs of the U.S. marine transportatio...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request 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...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Housing and Urban Development Department Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request 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...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Housing and Urban Development Department Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request 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...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Housing and Urban Development Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for the Peninsular Ranges Population Segment of the Desert Bighorn Sheep in Southern California The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) determines the distinct vertebrate population segment of bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) (Peninsular bighorn sheep) occupying the Peninsular Ranges of southern California, to be an endangered species pursu...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Interior Department > OSM Notice of Proposed Information Collection In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing that the information collection requests for the titles described below have been forwarded to the Office of Manageme...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Interior Department > MMS Outer Continental Shelf, Alaska Region, Beaufort Sea Lease Sale 170 Notice of Availability of the final environmental impact statement.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Interior Department > FWS Seasonal Closure of the Moose Range Meadows Public Access Easements in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) proposes to restrict public access and use of the public easements in the Moose Range Meadows area within the boundary of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge). Public access and use will be prohibited on...	Proposed Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Sustained-Yield Forest Units BLM is revising the regulations on sustained yield forest units to remove obsolete or unnecessary sections and update the remaining regulations that are still necessary for the administration of the revested Oregon and California Railroad and the rec...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of Existing Collection; Comment Request Notice of information collection under review; Application for Permit to Import Controlled Substances for Domestic and/or Scientific Purposes pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 952.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Justice Department > DEA Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of Existing Collection; Comment Request Notice of information collection under review; Application for procurement quota for controlled substances.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Justice Department > OJP Bureau of Justice Statistics; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; 1998 National Study of DNA Laboratories Notice of information collection under review; New collection.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Justice Department > NIJ National Institute of Justice Solicitation for Investigator- Initiated Research 1998 Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of Justice ``Solicitation for Investigator-Initiated Research.''	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Job Training Partnership Act, Title III, Demonstration Program: Dislocated Worker Technology Demonstration Program All information required to submit a grant application is contained in this announcement. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces a demonstration program to test the ability of the workforce develop...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Labor Department > ETA Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

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Management and Budget Office

Title	Type	Published
Management and Budget Office Cumulative Report on Rescissions and Deferrals	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration FAR Supplement Coverage of Award Fee Evaluations This is a final rule amending the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) coverage on award fee evaluations to correct inaccurate references and improve clarity.	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Government-Owned Inventions, Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council, Aeronautics and Space Transportation Technology Advisory Committee, Air Traffic Management Research and Development Executive Steering Committee; Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Aeronautics and Space Transportation Technology Advisor...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Prospective Patent License NASA hereby gives notice that FlowGenix Corporation of Webster, Texas, has applied for an exclusive patent license to practice the invention described and claimed in NASA Case No. MSC-22419-2, entitle ``Porous Article With Surface Functionality and M...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Cooperative Agreement for a Literary Journal Institute The National Endowment for the Arts is requesting proposals leading to the award of a two year Cooperative Agreement to provide literary magazines with training and technical assistance to help assist in areas designed to provide continual earned rev...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission In the Matter of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2); Exemption	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission In the Matter of the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, Centerior Service Company, Duquesne Light Company, Ohio Edison Company, OES Nuclear, Inc., Pennsylvania Power Company, Toledo Edison Company (Perry Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1); Order Approving Application Regarding Merger Agreement Between DQE, Inc., and Allegheny Power System, Inc.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Personnel Management Office

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Personnel Management Office Proposed Collection; Comment Request Extension of Standard Form 113-G In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22,1995), this notice announces that OPM intends to submit a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal of authority to collect data for the Monthly Rep...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Personnel Management Office Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Review of an Information Collection; Court Orders Affecting Retirement Benefits 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) intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget a request for review of an information...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Personnel Management Office Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Optional Form 306 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and 5 CFR 1320.5 (a) (i) (iv), this notice announces that OPM has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for clearance of an information collection. The...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Postal Service

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Postal Service Implementation of New Market Opportunities Program The Postal Service proposes to adopt, as an interim rule, new rates and conditions of mailing for the New Market Opportunities Program. This program is designed to meet the needs of direct mail and mail order companies seeking to easily and cost effe...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Electro-Optical Systems Corp.; Order of Suspension of Trading	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission International Heritage Inc.; Order of Suspension of Trading	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. to Amend its Examination Fees to Pass Through Costs	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Options Clearing Corporation; Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Early Warning Notices	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Pioneer Valley Railroad Company, Inc.Abandonment Exemptionin Hampshire County, MA	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, and L1 Helicopters This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, and L1 helicopters. This action requires greasing and inspecting main rotor blade horn eye bolts (eye bolts), and replacing certain eye...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH Model DG- 400 Gliders This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH (Glaser-Dirks) Model DG-400 gliders. The proposed AD would require replacing the upper rubber shock mounts with mounts made of stainl...	Proposed Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Transportation Department > NHTSA Decision That Nonconforming 1996 Audi Avant Quattro Passenger Cars Are Eligible for Importation This notice announces the decision by NHTSA that 1996 Audi Avant Quattro passenger cars not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because they...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments This amendment adopts miscellaneous amendments to the required IFR (instrument flight rules) altitudes and changeover points for certain Federal airways, jet routes, or direct routes for which a minimum or maximum en route authorized IFR altitude is...	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application (98-02-C-00-IAD) To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at the Dulles International Airport, Chantilly, VA The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at the Dulles International airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibu...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on PFC Application 98-04-C-00-SEA To Impose Only, Impose and Use, and Use Only, the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport; Submitted by the Port of Seattle, Seattle, WA The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose only, impose and use, and use only, the revenue from a PFC at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Av...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Transportation Department > RSPA Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Exemptions In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Transportation Department > RSPA Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Modification of Exemption In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Modification of Class D Airspace and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Klamath Falls, OR This proposal would modify the Class D Airspace area at Klamath Falls, OR, by amending the effective hours to coincide with the Klamath Falls control tower hours of operation. This proposal also would establish Class E airspace from the surface at Kl...	Proposed Rule	Mar 18, 1998

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS IRS Adoption Taxpayer Identification Numbers; Correction This document contains corrections to Treasury Decision 8739, which was published in the Federal Register on Monday, November 24, 1997 (62 FR 62518) relating to taxpayer identifying numbers.	Rule	Mar 18, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1001 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	Mar 18, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 2032 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	Mar 18, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 2438 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	Mar 18, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 5300 and Schedule Q (Form 5300) 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	Mar 18, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 970 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	Mar 18, 1998
Treasury Department > Customs Service Revocation of Customs Broker License Broker license revocation.	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

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United States Information Agency

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United States Information Agency U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy Meeting The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will meet on March 18 in Room 6000, 301 4th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C., from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. At 8:30 a.m. the Commission will hold a panel discussion on how policymakers view foreign opini...	Notice	Mar 18, 1998

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