April 14, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register April 14, 1998

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the user fee regulations to provide that user fees are not charged for veterinary diagnostic services in the following cases: When veterinary diagnostic services are provid...
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The Intergovernmental Advisory Committee will meet on May 7, 1998, at the Double Tree Hotel, Columbia River, Portland, Oregon. The purpose of the meeting is to continue discussions on the implementation of the Northwest Forest Plan. The meeting will...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR Part 1320 (60 FR 44977, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Exte...
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A Notice of Intent to prepare a Third-Party EIS for the Pines Coal Lease Tract on the Manti-La Sal National Forest in Utah was published in the Federal Register on January 29, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 19, Page 4427-4428). This revised Notice of Intent...
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This is the second notice to animal researchers, exhibitors, dealers, transporters, animal protection groups, and other interested persons that we are holding a public meeting to discuss current Animal Welfare Act issues and initiatives. This notice...
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This is to notify producers and users of veterinary biological products, as well as other interested persons, that we will be holding our eighth public meeting to discuss regulatory and policy issues related to the manufacture, distribution, and use...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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NMFS will hold public hearings to receive comments on NMFS' proposals for management of American lobster in Federal waters. NMFS proposes to transfer the Federal legislative authority for American lobster from the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservatio...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
NMFS closes the commercial fishery for red snapper in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Gulf of Mexico. NMFS has projected that the initial portion of the annual commercial quota for red snapper will be reached on April 12, 1998. This closure...
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This interim rule implements changes to the availability of the recreational red snapper quota and the procedures that allow the recreational and commercial quotas to be taken. Specifically, it makes available 2.94 million-lb (1.33 million-kg) of the...
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NMFS issues this final rule to implement Amendment 9 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP). Amendment 9 requires, with limited exceptions, the use of certified bycatch reduction devices (BRDs) in shrimp tra...
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The inventions listed below are owned in whole or in part by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce. The Department of Commerce's ownership interest in the inventions is available for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C....
Notice Apr 14, 1998
The Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), United States Department of Commerce, and the Under Secretary of the Bureau of Export Administration (BXA), United States Department of Commerce (collectively referred to as t...
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Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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The Commission is extending its comment period to receive information concerning toxicity issues related to flame retardant treatment of upholstered furniture. On March 17, 1998, the Commission announced that it will conduct a public hearing on May 5...
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Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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The Corporation issues this interim final rule to amend provisions relating to administrative costs in parts 2510, 2516, 2517, 2519, 2521, and 2540. For national service programs assisted by the Corporation that are subject to a statutory limit on th...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Notice is hereby given of the forthcoming annual public meeting of the National Advisory Panel on the Education of Dependents with Disabilities. In addition to the activities described in enclosure 5 to DoD Instruction 1342.12, ``Education of Handica...
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The Defense Science Board 1998 Summer Study Task Force on DoD Logistics Transformation will meet in closed session on April 16-17, June 9-10, and July 14-15, 1998 at TRW, 12900 Federal Systems Park Drive, Fairfax, Virginia. In order for the Task Forc...
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The purpose of this notice is to notify the public of the change in address for the Department of the Army, Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts Office.
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The Joint Advisory Committee on Nuclear Weapons Surety will conduct a closed session on May 1, 1998, at Science Applications International Corporation, San Diego, California. The Joint Advisory Committee is charged with advising the Secretary of Defe...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary amends the regulations governing the Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities. These amendments are needed to conform the existing regulations to changes enacted in the Individuals with Disabilities Educatio...
Rule Apr 14, 1998
The Secretary proposes funding priorities for five Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTCs) under the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) for fiscal years 1998-1999. The Secretary takes this action to focu...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
The Secretary of Education (Secretary) solicits advice and recommendations from the public--including persons with disabilities and their representatives, parents, members of interagency coordinating councils, service providers, program administrator...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
The Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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California Power Exchange Corporation (PX), a non-profit public benefit corporation formed under California law, has submitted an application for authorization to export electric energy to Mexico pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Pantex Plant, Amaril...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is approving the 1993 periodic carbon monoxide (CO) emission inventories for Ogden City and Utah County (which includes Provo-Orem) that were submitted by the Governor, as a revision to the State Implementation Plan (SIP), to satisfy certain requ...
Rule Apr 14, 1998
EPA is proposing approval of the 1993 periodic carbon monoxide (CO) emission inventories for Ogden City and Utah County (which includes Provo-Orem) that were submitted by the Governor on November 12, 1997, as a revision to the State Implementation Pl...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
The Review Draft of Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-1996, will be made available for public review on March 30, 1998. Annual U.S. emissions for the period of time from 1990-1996 are summarized and presented by source catego...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning the Odessa Drum Site...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
Notification is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has received for review and approval revisions to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program in Pennsylvania. Most of the proposed revisions were ado...
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Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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Pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(e)(3)), the Farm Credit Administration gave notice on April 6, 1998 (63 FR 16813) of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board) scheduled for April 9, 1998. This n...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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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...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Background. Notice is hereby given of the final approval of proposed information collections by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork...
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Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board logo Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Government Accountability Office logo Government Accountability Office

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Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, the notice in the March 31 Federal Register (63 FR 15421) is hereby modified to change the location of the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board tw...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA)...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for LEVAQUIN<SUP>TM</SUP> and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applic...
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The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 establishes a new Medicare+Choice program that significantly expands the health care options available to Medicare beneficiaries. Under this program, eligible individuals may elect to receive Medicare benefits through...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The National Park Service is publishing for public review and comment a draft study report on designating the Lumber River, North Carolina, into the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The National Park Service has found that the Lumber River, No...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
Public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service proposes to award a concession contract authorizing the operation of a recreational vehicle park and campground facilities for the public within the Gateway National Recreation Area for a p...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
The National Park Service intends to renew a limited concession permit for a period of four years and eleven months at the following four national park areas; Channel Islands National Park, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Pinnacles National Monum...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
OSM is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Mississippi regulatory program (hereafter the ``Mississippi program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The proposed amendment consists of revisions to the...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
OSM is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Mississippi regulatory program (hereinafter the ``Mississippi program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Mississippi is proposing to replace all of its cur...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
The plat of survey of the following described land is scheduled to be officially filed in the Montana State Office, Billings, Montana, thirty (30) days from the date of this publication.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Farmington Field Office, has prepared a Draft of the Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMP) and Environmental Assessment (EA) for BLM-managed Federal Minerals in San Juan County, New Mexico. The Code of Federal...
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Bureau of Land Management staff will be available in the Carson City Field Office, 5665 Morgan Mill Road, Carson City, Nevada, to discuss and receive comments on the proposed withdrawal between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on May 20, 1998. This will be th...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is contemplating entering into a Cooperative Research and Development (CRADA) with RD Instruments, Inc. to develop software modules compatible with RD Instruments, Inc. Transect for Windows that will make th...
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The Council will convene at 9 AM, Wednesday, May 20, 1998. Issues to be discussed include the Whitetail/Pipestone off-road vehicle alternatives and BLM's two-tier system. A field trip is tentatively planned to the Tailpipe area. The meeting is open t...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
Under the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the National Park Service is preparing an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Winter Use Plans for Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; The Annual Survey of Jails, Forms CJ-5, CJ-5A, CJ-5B.
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This proposed rule is issued by the Acting Deputy Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to place the substance modafinil, including its salts, isomers and salts of isomers, into Schedule IV of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)....
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 94- 463), the U.S. National Administrative Office (NAO) gives notice of one meeting of the National Advisory Committee for the North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC), which was es...
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This document contains a Notice of Typographical Correction with respect to a Notice of Grant of Individual Exemptions published on April 7, 1998 at 63 FR 17034 and 17035 (the Prior Notice).
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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...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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In accordance with Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92- 463, as amended, the National Aeronautic and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Life and Microgravity Sciences and Applications Advisory Committee, Com...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
NASA hereby gives notice that Aqua Man, Inc., of Westlake Village, California, has applied for an exclusive patent license to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 4,762,619, entitled ``Method of Forming Dynamic Membrane on...
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National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

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NARA is giving public notice that the agency proposes to request extension of a currently approved information collection used in issuing a building pass to National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) volunteers and employees of NARA contract...
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NARA is giving public notice that the agency proposes to conduct a Customer Satisfaction Survey at the National Personnel Records Center (Military Personnel Records [MPR] facility) of the National Archives and Records Administration. The public is in...
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National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received an application, by letter dated March 3, 1998, from International Uranium (USA) Corporation (IUSA) to amend NRC Source Material License No. SUA-1358. By this submit...
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On March 30, 1998, (63 FR 15233) the NRC published for public comment a proposed generic letter concerning the identification of a discrepancy in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Code inspection requirements regarding the inservice...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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This document corrects the preamble and the text of a proposed rule published in the Federal Register of April 2, 1998, regarding the HUBZone Empowerment Contracting Program (hereinafter the HUBZone program). This correction amends the preamble and p...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Research and Special Programs Administration's (RSPA) intention to request renewal of an information collection in support of the Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) for In...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Aerospatiale Model ATR42 and ATR72 series airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of the left longitudinal net of the forward cargo com...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Airbus Model A320 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect fatigue cracking in certain areas of the fuselage; an...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A320 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections for fatigue cracking of the bottom flanges of the longitudi...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A320 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect fatigue cracking on the connecting angle between...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A320-111, - 211, and -231 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect missing or cracked bolts and...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747- 100 series airplanes, that currently requires repetitive inspections to detect cracking of the wing front spar web above engin...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100) series airplanes, that currently requires a revision to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM)...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain CASA Model CN-235 series airplanes. This proposal would require modification of the forward beam of the vertical stabilizer by the installation of...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (Mitsubishi) MU-2B series airplanes. The proposed action would require repetitively inspecting the cockpit windshield and...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
This amendment supersedes existing airworthiness directive (AD) 96-13-04, applicable to Rolls-Royce, plc RB211 series turbofan engines, that currently requires removing and replacing a rigid low pressure (LP) fuel system tube assembly with a tube ass...
Rule Apr 14, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB SF340A and 340B series airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection to detect discrepancies of the flight idle stop override mechanism, and corrective a...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to various turbo-propeller powered General Dynamics (Convair) Model 240, 340, and 440 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to modify the limitat...
Rule Apr 14, 1998
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority, locally known as Triangle Transit Authority or TTA, intend to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in accordance with the National...
Notice Apr 14, 1998
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Notice Apr 14, 1998
This notice (1) announces the fifth joint annual plenary session of the North American Free Trade Agreement's (NAFTA) Land Transportation Standards Subcommittee (LTSS) and the Transportation Consultative Group (TCG) and other related meetings; and (2...
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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Waco Regional Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Re...
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This notice announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that a 1993 Jeep Cherokee manufactured for the Middle Eastern and other foreign markets that was not originally manufactured to c...
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This notice announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that a 1995 Jeep Wrangler manufactured for the Middle Eastern and other foreign markets that was not originally manufactured to c...
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This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1998 Harley Davidson FX, FL, and XL motorcycles that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federa...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Research and Special Program Administration's (RSPA) intention to renew for three years its information collection in support of the Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) for...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Research and Special Programs Administration's (RSPA) intention to renew for three years its information collection in support of the Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) fo...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) proposes to amend its regulations on federal mutual savings association charters. The proposed amendment would expand the range of the number of votes a federal mutual savings association may allow a member to c...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 1998
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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This is Supplement No. 15 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1997 Revision, published July 1, 1997, at 62 FR 35548.
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This is Supplement No. 16 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1997 Revision, published July 1, 1997, at 62 FR 35548.
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This is Supplement No. 14 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1997 Revision, published July 1, 1997, at 62 FR 35548.
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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