Federal Register March 24, 1998 (Volume 63)

Agencies Publishing on March 24, 1998

Agriculture Department (3)
Commerce Department (10)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
Defense Department (5)
Education Department (4)
Energy Department (20)
Environmental Protection Agency (6)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
Government Publishing Office (1)
Health and Human Services Department (18)
Homeland Security Department (12)
Interior Department (15)
Labor Department (2)
Legal Services Corporation (5)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (3)
National Archives and Records Administration (1)
National Credit Union Administration (1)
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National Science Foundation (1)
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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (7)
Small Business Administration (6)
Social Security Administration (1)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (3)
Transportation Department (12)
Treasury Department (5)
Veterans Affairs Department (9)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
EPA, USDA Clean Water Act; Clean Water Action Plan In his 1998 State of the Union Address, President Clinton announced a major new Clean Water Initiative to speed the restoration of the nation's rivers, lakes, and coastal waters. This new initiative aims to achieve clean water by strengthening public...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Agriculture Department > FS Open Road and Open Motorized Trail Analysis, Targhee National Forest, Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton Counties, Idaho; Lincoln and Teton Counties, Wyoming The Targhee National Forest will prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) to document the Analysis and disclose the environmental impacts of a open motorized road and trail network for the Targhee National Forest. In this decision...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Agriculture Department > AMS Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin; Assessment Rate and Establishment of Late Payment and Interest Charges on Delinquent Assessments The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting, as a final rule, with modifications, the provisions of an interim final rule that established an assessment rate for the 1997-98 and subsequent fiscal periods to cover expenses incurred by the C...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT); Spring Species Working Group Meeting The Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to ICCAT announces its Spring Meeting with its Species Working Groups on April 6-8, 1998.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Billfishes; Atlantic Blue Marlin and Atlantic White Marlin Size Limits; Billfish Tournament Notification Requirements This interim rule increases the minimum size limits for Atlantic blue marlin (BUM) and Atlantic white marlin (WHM) to 96 inches (244 cm) lower jaw-fork length (LJFL) and 66 inches (168 cm) LJFL, respectively, and specifies requirements to notify NMFS...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions; American Lobster Fishery; Interim Prohibition on Certain Vessels Landing Lobster in Excess of Specified Limits; Correction This document contains corrections to the interim final rule pertaining to the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions published in the Federal Register on March 2, 1998.	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife at La Grande, OR (ODFW) (1128) and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife at Olympia, WA (WDFW) (1129) have applied in due form for permits and that the Fish Ecology Divis...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries Finance Program Applications; 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	Mar 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Meeting The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Coastal Migratory Committee (Committee) and Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's Bluefish Board (Board) will hold a public meeting.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) has rescheduled the public meeting of the Whiting Committee (Committee) that was scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, 1998, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting was announced in the Federal Register on March 17, 1...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of Groundfish Advisory Panel to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Amended Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Stainless Steel Wire Rod From Japan	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Commerce Department > EAB Revision To ECCN 1C350 (Mixtures): Removal of Solvent Free Basis Calculation Requirement and Trace Quantity Exemption Chemicals capable of being used as precursors for chemical weapons agents are controlled for export on the Commerce Control List under Export Control Classification Number 1C350. Note 2 of the License Requirement Notes section of ECCN 1C350 describes...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Extension of Temporary Amendment to the Requirements for Participating in the Special Access Progam for Caribbean Basin Countries Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs extending amendment of requirements for participation in the Special Access Program for a temporary period.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the New York and New Jersey Harbor Navigation Study: Feasibility Phase The New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) to ascertain compliance with and lead to production of a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document in accordance with the Pre...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Defense Department > USA Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Pilot Testing of Neutralization/Biotreatment of Mustard Agent at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland This announces the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) which assesses the potential environmental impacts of the design, construction, systemization and operation of a facility to pilot test the neutralization/biotreatment...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Defense Department > USA Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Defense Department Renewal of 20 Department of Defense Advisory Committees Under the provisions of Public Law 92-463, the ``Federal Advisory Committee Act,'' notice is hereby given that the following 20 DoD advisory committees have been determined to be in the public interest and have been renewed:	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Defense Department Spring 1998 Conference Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) Pursuant to Section 10(a), Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, notice is hereby given of a forthcoming semi-annual conference of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The purpose of the Spring 1998 DACOWITS Conference is to assi...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program; Notice of Extension of Application Deadline Date The Assistant Secretary extends the deadline date for the submission of applications for new awards for fiscal year 1998 under the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program. The Assistant Secretary also revises the deadline for Intergovernmenta...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Education Department Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who Are Blind; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1998	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Education Department National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research; Notice of a Final Funding Priority for Fiscal Years 1998-1999 for a Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center The Secretary announces a final funding priority for a Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) under the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) for fiscal years 1998-1999. The Secretary takes this action to foc...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Education Department Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research; Notice Inviting Applications for a New Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center for Fiscal Year 1998	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Albert A. Thornbrough; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC California Independent System Operator Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Clear Creek Storage Company, L.L.C.; Notice of application	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Dale Schwarzhoff; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Devon Energy Corporation; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Equitrans, L.P.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC John W. LeBosquet; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Kaiser-Francis Oil Company; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Lee Banks, D.B.A. Banks Oil Company; Notice of Petition for Adjustment and Relief	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Leo Helzel; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Midgard Energy Company; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Mississippi River Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Proposed changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc.; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > SEPA Proposed Rates, Public Forums, and Opportunities for Public Review and Comment for Georgia-Alabama-South Carolina System of Projects Southeastern Power Administration (Southeastern) proposes to revise existing schedules of rates and charges applicable to the sale of power from the Georgia-Alabama-South Carolina System of Projects effective for a 5-year period, October 1, 1998, thr...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Riviera Drilling & Exploration Company; Notice of Petition for Adjustment	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Tekas Pipeline, L.L.C.; Notice of Petition for Rate Approval	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Williams Gas Pipelines Central Inc.; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency BioSafe Systems; Approval of a Pesticide Product Registration This notice announces Agency approval of an application to register the pesticide product ZeroTol, containing an active ingredient involving a change use pattern of the product pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(5) of the Federal Insecticide,...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Certain Companies; Applications to Register Pesticide Products This notice announces receipt of applications to register pesticide products containing new active ingredients not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Determination of Adequacy of Section 112 Authorities and Determination of Need for Additional Standards Today's notice provides EPA's determination that the legal authorities contained in the provisions of section 112 of the 1990 Amendments to the Clean Air Act (Act) are adequate to prevent serious adverse public health effects and serious or widesprea...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants; Proposed Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants Emissions for the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry This action proposes national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for new and existing sources in portland cement manufacturing plants. Exposure to the hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) in these emissions may be associated with a w...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Notification of Public Advisory Committee Meetings Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92- 463, notification is hereby given that several committees of the Science Advisory Board (SAB) will meet on the dates and times described below. All times noted are Eastern Time. All meetings...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund: Volume IHuman Health Evaluation Manual (Part D, Standardized Planning, Reporting, and Review of Superfund Risk Assessments) (RAGS Part D) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund: Volume I--Human Health Evaluation Manual (Part D, Standardized Planning, Reporting, and Review of Superfund Risk Assessments) RAGS Part D), which is...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Military Drawdown for Jordan	Presidential Document	Mar 24, 1998

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Conditional Authorization Authority to Common Carrier and Private Operational Fixed Microwave Services; Correction This document corrects portions of the Supplementary Information that was published in the Federal Register of March 5, 1998 (63 FR 10778).	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Reconsideration of the Rules and Policies for Local Multipoint Distribution Service; Correction. The Commission published in the Federal Register on February 25, 1998, a Third Order on Reconsideration (Third Reconsideration Order) in the Local Multipoint Distribution Service (LMDS) proceeding. The final rules included a date by which certain dis...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies; Correction	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Rule Concerning Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (``Appliance Labeling Rule'') The Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'') announces that the current, 1995 ranges of comparability for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers will remain in effect until new ranges of comparability are published for these products. Th...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998

Government Publishing Office

Title	Type	Published
Government Publishing Office Depository Library Council to the Public Printer; Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Animal Drugs, Feeds, and Related Products; Moxidectin The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Fort Dodge Animal Health. The NADA provides for topical use of a 0.5 percent solution of moxidectin on...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Availability of the HRSA Competitive Grants Preview; Cancellation for Ryan White HIV Service Delivery Models This notice rescinds the Notice of Availability of funds in notice FR Doc. 97-26645, in the issue of Thursday, October 9, 1997 on the following pages: In the table on page 52893, in the section HIV/AIDS Programs, under ``Ryan White HIV Service Delive...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Availability of the HRSA Competitive Grants Preview; Correction In notice FR Doc. 97-26645, in the issue of Thursday, October 9, 1997, make the following corrections: In the table on page 52893, in the section HIV/AIDS Programs, under ``Ryan White Title IV Coordinated HIV Services and Access to Research- Geograph...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Availability of the HRSA Competitive Grants Preview; Correction In notice FR Doc. 97-26645, in the issue of Thursday, October 9, 1997, make the following corrections: In the table on page 52893, in the section HIV/AIDS Programs, under ``Ryan White Title III HIV Planning Grants,'' the deadline dates is corrected t...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Closed Meetings	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Change of Name and Address; Technical Amendment The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations to reflect a change in the name and address for the Association of Official Analytical Chemists International (AOAC). This action is editorial in nature, and is intended to provide ac...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Closed Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Closed Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Closed Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Closed Meetings	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Closed Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA National Practitioner Data Bank for Adverse Information on Physicians and Other Health Care Practitioners: Charge for Self-Queries This Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposes an amendment to the existing regulations implementing the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986, which established the National Practitioner Data Bank for Adverse Information on Physicians and...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > CDC National Vaccine Advisory Committee Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs For Use In Animal Feeds; Monensin; Technical Amendment The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations for monensin by removing the duplicate assay limits that appear in the regulations. This action is necessary to ensure the accuracy and consistency of the regulations.	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Privacy Act of 1974; Annual Publication of Systems of Records In accordance with Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-130, Appendix I, ``Federal Agency Responsibilities for Maintaining Records About Individuals,'' HRSA is publishing minor changes to its notices of systems of records.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Privacy Act of 1974; New System of Records In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is publishing notice of a proposal to add a new system of records 09-15-0060, Minority/Disadvantaged Health Professions Programs, Health a...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Health and Human Services Department Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Alabama; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Alabama, (FEMA-1208-DR), dated March 9, 1998, and related determinations.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operating Regulation; Inner Harbor Navigation Canal, New Orleans, LA The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the L&N bascule drawbridge across the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal, mile 2.9 at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. This d...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Florida; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1195-DR), dated January 6, 1998, and related determinations.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Florida; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1195-DR), dated January 6, 1998, and related determinations.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Georgia; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Georgia, (FEMA-1209-DR), dated March 11, 1998, and related determinations.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Georgia; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Georgia, (FEMA-1209-DR), dated March 11, 1998, and related determinations.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Georgia; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Georgia, (FEMA-1209-DR), dated March 11, 1998, and related determinations.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Georgia; Major Disaster and Related Determinations This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Georgia (FEMA-1209-DR), dated March 11, 1998, and related determinations.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee Meeting The two Subcommittees (Waterways and Navigation) of the Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee (HOGANSAC) will meet to discuss waterway improvements, aids to navigation, current meters, and various other navigation safety matters affe...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Approaches to Annapolis Harbor, Spa Creek, and Severn River, Annapolis, MD This notice implements the special local regulations for the 19th Annual Safety at Sea Seminar, an annual marine event to be held March 28, 1998, on Spa Creek and the Severn River at Annapolis, Maryland. These special local regulations are necessary...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Special Local Regulations; River Race Augusta, Augusta, GA The Coast Guard proposes to establish permanent special local regulations for the River Race Augusta, which will be held annually on the third Friday, Saturday and Sunday of May, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) each day. Histori...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Towing Safety Advisory Committee The Towing Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) and its working groups will meet to discuss various issues relating to shallow-draft inland and coastal waterway navigation and towing safety. Both meetings will be open to the public.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS 60-day Notice of Intention to Request Clearance of Collection of Information; Opportunity for Public Comment. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR Part 1320, Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements, the NPS invites public comments on (1) the need for the information including whether the information has practical utility; (2) the accuracy of...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Announcement of Subsistence Resource Commission Meeting The Superintendent of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve and the Chairperson of the Subsistence Resource Commission for Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve announce a forthcoming meeting of the Gates of the Arctic National Park...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > FWS Availability of Draft Recovery Plan for Serpentine Soil Species of the San Francisco Bay Area, California, for Review and Comment The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces the availability for public review of the Draft Recovery Plan for Serpentine Soil Species of the San Francisco Bay Area, California. This recovery plan includes 28 species, of which 14 species ar...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Proposed Threatened Status for the Plant Gaura Neomexicana ssp. Coloradensis The Fish and Wildlife Service proposes to list the plant Gaura neomexicana ssp. coloradensis (Colorado butterfly plant) as a threatened species pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. Gaura neomexicana ssp. coloradensis is a short...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > MMS Establishing Oil Value for Royalty Due on Federal Leases The Minerals Management Service (MMS) hereby gives notice that it is extending the public comment period on a supplementary proposed rule, which was published in the Federal Register on February 6, 1998, (63 FR 6113). The proposed rule amends the roy...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Maine Acadian Culture Preservation Commission; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent To Issue a Prospectus for Operation of a Photographic and Art Studio Within Yosemite National Park The National Park Service will be releasing a concession Prospectus authorizing continued operation of a photographic and art business for the visiting public within Yosemite National Park. The operation is located in Yosemite Valley in close proximi...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items from New Mexico in the Possession of the Arizona State Museum, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ Notice	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent to Repatriate a Cultural Item in the Possession of the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA Notice	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains from Plymouth, MA in the Possession of Plimoth Plantation, Inc., Plymouth, MA Notice	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action for Proposed Agricultural Lease of Public Lands, Nevada. The proposed leasing of public land for agricultural purposes to resolve the unintentional, unauthorized use by the applicant.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > BIA Receipt of Petition for Federal Acknowledgment of Existence as an Indian Tribe Notice.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > MMS Royalty Computation on Phosphate Production on Western Public Lands The Minerals Management Service (MMS) is soliciting comments on a proposal to adopt a new method for determining the value of production used to compute royalties on phosphate ore produced from Federal leases in the State of Idaho.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Submission of Study Package to Office of Management and Budget; Opportunity for Public Comment Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR Part 1320, Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements, the NPS invites public comment on these four proposed information collection requests (ICR). Comments are invited on: (1) the...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Trail of Tears National Historic Trail Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > OSHA Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health; Notice of Open Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) will meet April 8-9, 1998, at the Frances Perkins Department of Labor Building, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. This meeting is open to the pub...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Labor Department > ETA JTPA Section 402 Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Standardized Participant Information Reporting (SPIR) System; 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 with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Legal Services Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors 1997 Annual Performance Reviews Committee	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors Committee on Provision for the Delivery of Legal Services	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors Finance Committee	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Legal Services Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting of the Board of Directors Operations and Regulations Committee	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Contract Financing This final rule revises several subparts in NASA's Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (NFS). This rule updates the designated points of responsibility to reflect the transfer of the finance policy function within the Headquarters Office of Pro...	Rule	Mar 24, 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 24, 1998
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Revision to the NASA FAR Supplement Coverage on Alternative Dispute Resolution This is a final rule amending the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to provide a cross-reference to NASA policy on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).	Rule	Mar 24, 1998

National Archives and Records Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration Electronic Records Work Group; Notice of Meeting NARA will hold a public meeting of the Electronic Records Work Group with its external consultants on April 7, 1998, to discuss the preliminary options for replacing NARA's General Records Schedule (GRS) 20 for Electronic Records, and the comments re...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

National Credit Union Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Credit Union Administration Organization and Operation of Federal Credit Unions; Trustees and Custodians of Pension Plans On February 20, 1998, NCUA issued a letter to federally insured credit unions regarding share insurance coverage on member accounts established as Education IRAs, Roth IRAs, Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees and Medical Savings Accounts. Alt...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Notice of Permit Modification Request Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has received a request to modify a permit issued to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541; Code of Federal Regulations Title 45, Par...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission

Title	Type	Published
Northeast Dairy Compact Commission Meeting The Compact Commission will hold its monthly meeting to consider matters relating to administration and issues relating to the price regulation.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Duquesne Light Company; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Proposed Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project; Department of Defense (DoD) Title VI of the Civil Service Reform Act, 5 U.S.C. 4703, authorizes the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to conduct demonstration projects that experiment with new and different personnel management concepts to determine whether such changes in p...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change By the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., Relating to Electronic Filing of FOCUS Reports	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Relating to Rule G-36	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Pacific Exchange, Inc. Relating to a Change in the Lead Market Marker Staffing Charges	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by The American Stock Exchange, Inc., Relating to Professional Hearing Officers, Executive Committee Review of Appeals From Disciplinary Panel Decisions and Indemnification of Persons Serving on Disciplinary Panels and Exchange Officials	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Amendment Nos. 1 and 2 by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated, Relating to the Listing and Trading of Warrants on the Asia Tiger 100 Index	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., Relating to the Structure and Composition of the Board of Governors	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated Clarifying the Application of Exchange Rules 8.7 and 8.51 to the Activities of Market-Makers on the CBOE	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Declaration of Disaster #3057: State of California (Amendment #3)	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Small Business Administration State of Alabama	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Small Business Administration State of Florida; (Amendment #5)	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Small Business Administration State of Mississippi and Contiguous Parishes in Louisiana	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Small Business Administration State of South Carolina and Contiguous Counties in North Carolina	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Small Business Administration Texas	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Altered System of Records and Report of New Routine Use In accordance with the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4) and (11)), we are issuing public notice of our intent to alter an existing system of records and establish a new routine use, both in the 09-60- 0058--Master Files of Social Security Number (SSN...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department United States International Telecommunications Advisory Committee (ITAC), Radiocommunication Sector (ITAC-R): Notice of Meetings	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Consolidated Rail CorporationTrackage Rights ExemptionThe Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
DOT, STB Union Pacific Railroad CompanyAbandonment ExemptionIn Rock, Green and Dane Counties, WI	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
DOT, STB Ventura County Transportation CommissionAcquisition Exemption Southern Pacific Transportation Company	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect corrosion and cracks on the botto...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 412 Helicopters and Agusta S.p.A. Model AB412 Helicopters This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (Bell) Model 412 helicopters and Agusta S.p.A. (Agusta) Model AB412 helicopters. This action requires a temporary reduction of the never-exce...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 Airplanes This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche (I.A.M.) Model Piaggio P-180 airplanes. The proposed AD would require accomplishing a leakage check of all lavatory wat...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Maule Aerospace Technology Corp. M-4, M-5, M-6, M-7, MX-7, and MXT-7 Series Airplanes and Models MT-7-235 and M-8-235 Airplanes This document proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 95-26-18, which currently requires inspecting (one-time) certain wing lift struts for internal corrosion on Maule Aerospace Technology Corp. (Maule) M-4, M-5, M-6, M-7, MX-7, and MXT-7...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9 and DC-9- 80 Series Airplanes, Model MD-88 Airplanes, and C-9 (Military) Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9 and DC-9-80 series airplanes, Model MD-88 airplanes, and C-9 (military) series airplanes. This proposal would require...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 Airplanes This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. (Pilatus) Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 airplanes that incorporate an executive cabin layout. The proposed AD would require modifying the lavator...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney PW4000 Series Turbofan Engines This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Pratt & Whitney PW4000 series turbofan engines. This proposal would require fluorescent penetrant and eddy current inspections of 2nd stage high p...	Proposed Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee Meeting on Transport Airplane and Engine Issues This notice announces a public meeting of the FAA's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) to discuss transport airplane and engine issues.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Transportation Department > RSPA Control of Drug Use and Alcohol Misuse in Natural Gas, Liquefied Natural Gas, and Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Operations This document confirms the effective date of the direct final rule that amends the ``Scope and Compliance'' section of the Drug Testing Rules to revise the applicability requirement with respect to any operator whose employees are located outside the...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998
Transportation Department Pipeline Safety: Shell Pipe Line Corporation Approved for Pipeline Risk Management Demonstration Program The Research and Special Programs Administration's (RSPA) Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) has issued a Risk Management Demonstration Project Order authorizing Shell Pipe Line Corporation (SPLC) to participate in the Pipeline Risk Management Demonstra...	Notice	Mar 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 review and comme...	Notice	Mar 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 review and comme...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Treasury Department Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: AXA Global Risks US Insurance Company This is Supplement No. 11 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1997 Revision, published July 1, 1997, at 62 FR 35548.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Heart of America Fire and Casualty Company This is Supplement No. 12 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1997 Revision, published July 1, 1997, at 62 FR 35548.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Service Insurance Company This is Supplement No. 13 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1997 Revision, published July 1, 1997, at 62 FR 35548.	Notice	Mar 24, 1998

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agen...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agen...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agen...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agen...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Mar 24, 1998
Veterans Affairs Department Veterans Education: Reduction in Required Reports This document amends the educational assistance and educational benefits regulations of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It changes the nature of the information to be reported by veterans and servicemembers receiving educational assistance u...	Rule	Mar 24, 1998

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