Federal Register May 13, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register May 13, 1998

View all documents issued on May 13, 1998. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

152 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 13, 1998

Agriculture Department (2)
Commerce Department (3)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Corporation for National and Community Service (1)
Defense Department (5)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (7)
Environmental Protection Agency (17)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (11)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Housing Finance Board (1)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (5)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (8)
International Trade Commission (5)
Justice Department (7)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (7)
Personnel Management Office (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (6)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (3)
Transportation Department (35)
Treasury Department (9)
United States African Development Foundation (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Committee of Scientists Meeting A meeting of the Committee of Scientists is scheduled for May 27-29 in Boulder, Colorado. The purpose of the meeting is for the committee to continue to draft its report and recommendations for the Secretary of Agriculture and the Chief of the Forest...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Agriculture Department > FS, Interior Department > NPS Joint Secretarial Order; Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina and Blue Ridge Parkway; Joint Order Transferring Administrative Jurisdiction of National Forest System Lands	Notice	May 13, 1998

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson Act Provisions; Essential Fish Habitat NMFS requests public comments on proposed recommendations for Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) to the Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) for its Fishery Management Plans (FMPs) for salmon, groundfish, and coastal pelagics. To provide greater op...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 782-1455 and File No. 738-1454 Notice is hereby given that the Douglas P. DeMaster, Ph.D., National Marine Mammal Laboratory, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, 7600 Sand Point Way, NE, BIN C15700, Bldg. 1, Seattle, WA 98115- 0070, has applied in due form for a permit to tak...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Commerce Department > NOAA Sea Grant Industry Fellows Program This notice announces that proposals may be submitted for a Fellowship program sponsored by the National Sea Grant Office (NSGO) to strengthen ties between academia and industry and to fulfill its broad educational responsibilities. With required mat...	Notice	May 13, 1998

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chicago Board of Trade Futures Contracts in Corn and Soybeans; Order To Designate Contract Markets and Amendment Order of November 7, 1997, as Applied to Such Contracts The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission), by letter dated December 19, 1996, commenced a proceeding under section 5a(a)(10) of the Act by issuing to the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago (CBT) a notification that the delivery specifi...	Notice	May 13, 1998

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	May 13, 1998

Corporation for National and Community Service

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Freedom of Information Act Regulation and Implementation of Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996 The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the ``Corporation'') has revised its regulations under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The Corporation redesignated the existing regulations under former ACTION's CFR chapter as u...	Rule	May 13, 1998

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Defense Intelligence Agency, Joint Military Intelligence College: Notice of Closed Meeting Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public Law 92-463, as amended by Section 5 of Public Law 94-409, notice is hereby given that a closed meeting of the DIA Joint Military Intelligence College Board of Visitors has been sche...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Defense Department Defense Intelligence Agency, Science and Technology Advisory Board Closed Panel Meeting Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public Law 92-463, as amended by Section 5 of Public Law 94-409, notice is hereby given that a closed meeting of the DIA Science and Technology Advisory Board has been scheduled as follows...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Defense Department Defense Intelligence Agency, Science and Technology Advisory Board Closed Panel Meeting Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public Law 92-463, as amended by Section 5 of Public Law 94-409, notice is hereby given that a closed meeting of the DIA Science and Technology Advisory Board has been scheduled as follows...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Defense Department Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense Wage Committee; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	May 13, 1998
Defense Department Office of the Secretary; Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee The Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee will meet in closed session from 8 am until 6, pm, 19 June 1998 in the Pentagon, Washington, DC. The mission of the Defense Policy Board is to provide the Secretary of Defense, Deputy Secretary of Defense a...	Notice	May 13, 1998

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	May 13, 1998

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Department of Energy, Los Alamos National Laboratory 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), Los Alamos National...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Energy Department > FERC K N Interstate Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Amendment to Application	Notice	May 13, 1998
Energy Department > FERC NorAm Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Application for Abandonment	Notice	May 13, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Amendment of License To Enlarge Project Boundary	Notice	May 13, 1998
Energy Department > DOE Notice of Solicitation for Research and Development for Fuel Cells, Direct Injection Engines, and Fuels: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technology for Transportation and Buildings The U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy announces its interest in receiving financial assistance applications for research and development (R&D) on automotive fuel cells, direct injection engines, and fue...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Energy Department Notice of Solicitation for the Development of Centers of Automotive Technology Excellence Under the Graduate Automotive Technology Education (GATE) Program, Financial Assistance Solicitation No. DE-SC02-98EE50519 The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Advanced Automotive Technologies (OATT) announces its interest in receiving applications from colleges and universities with accredited graduate engineering programs in the United States to develop Centers of...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Rivers Electric Company, Inc.; Notice of Availability of Draft Environmental Assessment	Notice	May 13, 1998

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Definition of the Term ``Major Stationary Source of VOC'' EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland. This revision pertain to amendments to Maryland's definition of the term major stationary source of volatile organic compounds (VOC). In the Fina...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Definition of the Term ``Major Stationary Source of VOC'' EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland. This revision pertains to amendments to Maryland's definition of the term major stationary source of volatile organic compounds (VOC). This action is bein...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Reasonably Available Control Technology for Nitrogen Oxides for the State of New Hampshire EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of New Hampshire. This revision establishes and requires Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) at three stationary sources of nitrogen oxides (NO<I...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Reasonably Available Control Technology for Nitrogen Oxides for the State of New Hampshire EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of New Hampshire. This revision establishes and requires Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) at three stationary sources of nitrogen oxides (NO<INF>X</INF>)...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans: Oregon Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approves Oregon Department of Environmental Quality's (ODEQ) new sections to Division 30 as submitted on June 1, 1995, and revisions to Divisions 20, 21, 22, 25, and 30, as submitted on January 22, 1997, for incl...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New Jersey; Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing approval of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of New Jersey. This action is required because the revision changes one of the primary design considerations of the e...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans: Oregon The EPA proposes to approve Oregon Department of Environmental Quality's (ODEQ) new sections to Division 30 as submitted on June 1, 1995, and the revisions to Divisions 20, 21, 22, 25, and 30, as submitted on January 22, 1997, of their State Implemen...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval of Section 112(l) Authority for Hazardous Air Pollutants; Perchloroethylene Air Emission Standards for Dry Cleaning Facilities; State of California; South Coast Air Quality Management District Pursuant to section 112(l) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) and through the California Air Resources Board, South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) requested approval to implement and enforce its ``Rule 1421: Control of Perchloroethylene Emiss...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval of Section 112(l) Authority for Hazardous Air Pollutants; Perchloroethylene Air Emission Standards for Dry Cleaning Facilities; State of California; South Coast Air Quality Management District Pursuant to section 112(l) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) and through the California Air Resources Board, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) requested approval to implement and enforce its ``Rule 1421: Control of Perchloroethylene E...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Bromoxynil; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes tolerances for bromoxynil and DBHA in or on cotton. In addition, this regulation establishes tolerances for bromoxynil and DBHA in or on meat, meat by products, and fat of cattle, hogs, horses, goats, and sheep. Further, t...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Carbofuran; Receipt of Application for Emergency Exemption, Solicitation of Public Comment EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Mississippi Department of Agriculture, (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticide flowable Carbofuran (Furadan 4F Insecticide/Nematicide) (EPA Reg. No. 279-2876) to treat u...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Changes to Registration Priority System Involving Organophosphate (OP) Alternatives and Reduced Risk Candidates EPA is soliciting comments on a draft, updated policy for the prioritization and expedited review of applications for significant OP alternative new active ingredients and new use registration applications for conventional pesticides handled by the R...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Diflubenzuron; Temporary Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes a temporary tolerance for residues of the insecticide diflubenzuron (N-[[4-chlorophenyl)amino]-carbonyl]- 2,6-difluorobenzamide) and metabolites convertible to p-chloroaniline expressed as diflubenzuron on rice grain at 0....	Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency N-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-(1-methylethyl)-2-[[5-(trifluoromethyl)- 1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]oxy]acetamide; Time-Limited Pesticide Tolerance, Correction EPA is correcting the time-limited tolerance levels for the combined residues of the herbicide N-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-(1- methylethyl)-2-[[5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2- yl]oxy]acetamide and its metabolites containing the 4-fluoro-N- methyleth...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Pyriproxyfen; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of pyriproxyfen in or on citrus fruit, juice, dried pulp, and oil; pears; and tomatoes. This action is in response to EPA's granting of emergency exemptions under section 18 of the Fede...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Receipt of a Notification to Conduct Small-Scale Field Testing of a Genetically Engineered Microbial Pesticide This notice announces receipt from DuPont Agricultural Products of a notification (352-NMP-A) of intent to conduct small-scale field testing involving baculoviruses, which have been genetically engineered to express synthetic genes which encode for a...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Water Quality Standards for Alabama EPA is re-opening the public comment period on the proposed water quality standards that would be applicable to certain waters of the United States in the State of Alabama.	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Joint Mexican-United States Defense Commission	Presidential Document	May 13, 1998

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Implementation of the Pay Telephone Reclassification and Compensation Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996; AT&T Request for Limited Waiver of the Per-Call Compensation Obligation The Common Carrier Bureau adopted an Order (``Order''), which clarifies certain requirements set forth in the Per-phone Compensation Waiver Order. The Order clarifies the following: the data to be used for the payment of payphone compensation for the...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Implementation of the Pay Telephone Reclassification and Compensation Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996; AT&T Request for Limited Waiver of the Per-Call Compensation Obligation The Common Carrier Bureau adopted a Memorandum Opinion and Order (``Order''), which grants interexchange carriers (``IXCs'') a waiver of the payphone compensation requirements of the Payphone Orders to enable them to pay to payphone service providers...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Order To Show Cause and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing The Federal Communications Commission will hold a hearing to determine whether to issue a Cease and Desist Order, and whether a forfeiture will be imposed for the unlicensed operation of a radio station in violation of the Communications Act in docke...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Order To Show Cause and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing The Federal Communications Commission will hold a hearing to determine whether to issue a Cease and Desist Order, and whether a forfeiture will be imposed for the unlicensed operation of a radio station in violation of the Communications Act in docke...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Order To Show Cause and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing The Federal Communications Commission will hold a hearing to determine whether to issue a Cease and Desist Order, and whether a forfeiture will be imposed for the unlicensed operation of a radio station in violation of the Communications Act in docke...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Order To Show Cause and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing The Federal Communications Commission will hold a hearing to determine whether to issue a Cease and Desist Order, and whether a forfeiture will be imposed for the unlicensed operation of a radio station in violation of the Communications Act in docke...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Order to Show Cause and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing The Federal Communications Commission will hold a hearing to determine whether to issue a Cease and Desist Order, and whether a forfeiture will be imposed for the unlicensed operation of a radio station in violation of the Communications Act in docke...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Public Information Collections Approved by Office of Management and Budget	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Rules and Policies for Local Multipoint Distribution Service and for Fixed Satellite Services This action amends the rules to adopt partitioning and disaggregation rules for the Local Multipoint Distribution Service (LMDS). This action will encourage spectrum efficiency and the more rapid deployment of service to the public. The effect of the...	Rule	May 13, 1998

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Affordable Housing Advisory Board Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., established by the Resolution Trust Corporation Completion Act, Pub. L. 103-204, section 14(b), 107, Stat. 2369, 2393-2395 (1993), announcement is hereby published of the first mee...	Notice	May 13, 1998

Federal Housing Finance Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Housing Finance Board Election of Federal Home Loan Bank Directors The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is proposing to amend its regulations on the election of Federal Home Loan Bank (Bank) directors. The rule would devolve responsibility for determining the eligibility of elective directors and admini...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	May 13, 1998
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	May 13, 1998

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension The FTC is soliciting public comments on proposed extensions of Paperwork Reduction Act clearances for information collection requirements for a regulation that the Commission issues and enforces and for a study to assess the effectiveness of Commiss...	Notice	May 13, 1998

General Services Administration

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Federal Travel Regulation; Maximum Per Diem Rates This final rule amends the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) to change the maximum per diem rate prescribed in FTR Amendment 68 (62 FR 63798, December 2, 1997) for El Paso (El Paso County), Texas. The General Services Administration (GSA), after an ana...	Rule	May 13, 1998

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Initiatives by Organizations To Strengthen National Tobacco Control Activities in the United States; Notice of Availability of Funds for Fiscal Year 1998; Amendment	Notice	May 13, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare Program; Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 1999 Rates; Corrections In the May 8, 1998 issue of the Federal Register (63 FR 25575), we published a proposed rule to revise the Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment systems for operating costs and capital- related costs to implement necessary changes arising f...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > CDC National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program; Notice of Availability of Fiscal Year 1998 Funds	Notice	May 13, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Programs for the Prevention of Fire Related Injuries; Notice of Availability of Funds for Fiscal Year 1998	Notice	May 13, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Removal of Regulations Regarding Certification of Drugs Composed Wholly or Partly of Insulin The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is repealing its regulations governing certification of drugs containing insulin and making conforming amendments to other sections of its regulations. The agency is taking this action in accordance with provisi...	Rule	May 13, 1998

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Maritime Course Approval Procedures The Coast Guard proposes to revise the regulations which govern Maritime Course Approval Procedures, by streamlining the process by which courses are submitted to and reviewed by the Coast Guard. We also propose to add a mechanism to allow us to susp...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Special Local Regulations; River Race Augusta, Augusta, GA The Coast Guard is establishing 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. Historically,...	Rule	May 13, 1998

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Electronic Submission of Required Data by Multifamily Mortgagees to Report Mortgage Delinquencies, Defaults, Reinstatements, Assignment Elections, and Withdrawals of Assignment Elections This proposed rule would require mortgagees that hold or service multifamily mortgages insured by HUD to submit certain data electronically to HUD in a HUD prescribed format. Electronic submission is necessary because the manual submission of HUD for...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Amendment to Stockbridge-Munsee Community Band of Mohican Indians Liquor Control Ordinance This Notice is published in accordance with authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary-- Indian Affairs by 209 DM 8, and in accordance with the Act of August 15, 1953, 67 Stat. 586, 18 U.S.C. 1161. I certify that...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Rule to List the Preble's Meadow Jumping Mouse as a Threatened Species The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service determines the Preble's meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius preblei) to be a threatened species pursuant to the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended. The Preble's meadow jumping mouse, a small rodent i...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Environmental Assessment for the Establishment of the World War II Memorial, Washington, D.C. Pursuant to the Council of Environmental Quality regulations and National Park Service policy, this notice announces the availability of an environmental assessment (EA) for the establishment of the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.	Notice	May 13, 1998
Interior Department > OSM Maryland Regulatory Program OSM is approving a proposed amendment to the Maryland regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Maryland program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Maryland proposed revisions to its regulations pertai...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations	Notice	May 13, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains from Gooseberry Valley, Utah in the Control of the Fishlake National Forest, USDA Forest Service, Richfield, UT Notice.	Notice	May 13, 1998
Interior Department > BOR Trinity River Basin Fish and Wildlife Task Force: Public Meeting In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of a meeting of the Trinity River Basin Fish and Wildlife Task Force.	Notice	May 13, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Wilderness Management; Planning Initiation The Bureau of Land Management, El Centro Field office, will conduct public open house meetings May 13, 15, and 19, 1998 to gather from the public comments and concerns to be addressed in activity level wilderness management plans. Comments will be so...	Notice	May 13, 1998

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Andean Trade Preference Act: Effect on the U.S. Economy and on Andean Drug Crop Eradication Notice of opportunity to submit comments in connection with 1997 annual report.	Notice	May 13, 1998
International Trade Commission Annual Report on the Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act on U.S. Industries and Consumers Notice of opportunity to submit comments in connection with 1997 annual report.	Notice	May 13, 1998
International Trade Commission Certain CD-ROM Controllers and Products Containing Same-II; Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 7, 1998, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Oak Technology, Inc., 139 Kifer Court, Sunnyvale, C...	Notice	May 13, 1998
International Trade Commission Certain CD-ROM Controllers and Products Containing Same; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation on the Basis of a Settlement Agreement and Withdrawal of the Complaint Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's (``ALJ's'') initial determination (``ID'') granting a joint motion to terminate the above-captioned investigatio...	Notice	May 13, 1998
International Trade Commission Certain Coated Optical Waveguide Fibers and Products Containing Same; Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 9, 1998, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Corning, Inc., 1 Riverfront Plaza, Corning, NY 1483...	Notice	May 13, 1998

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > NIC Advisory Board Meeting	Notice	May 13, 1998
Justice Department > OJP Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice of information collection under review; (Reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved collection for which approval has expired), State Identification Systems Formula Grant Program Application Kit.	Notice	May 13, 1998
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act	Notice	May 13, 1998
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act	Notice	May 13, 1998
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act	Notice	May 13, 1998
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (``CERCLA'')	Notice	May 13, 1998
Justice Department > NIC Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement The Department of Justice (DOJ), National Institute of Corrections (NIC) announces the availability of funds in FY 98 for a cooperative agreement to fund ``The Management of Institution Mission Change '' project. A similar announced project in FY 97...	Notice	May 13, 1998

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Availability of Draft NUREG-1628 ``Staff Responses to Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Reactors; Correction This document corrects a notice appearing in the Federal Register on April 27, 1998 (63 FR 20673), that announces the availability of Draft NUREG-1628 and requests public comment on the draft report. This action is necessary to include an inadvertent...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Omaha Public Power District, Fort Calhoun Station, Unit No. 1; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact	Notice	May 13, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Meeting To Discuss the Decommissioning of the Babcock and Wilcox Shallow Land Disposal Area in Parks Township, PA This notice is to inform the public of a meeting to discuss the decommissioning of the Babcock and Wilcox (B&W) Shallow Land Disposal Area (SLDA) in Parks Township, PA. The meeting will be held on May 27, 1998, in the Leechburg High School Cafeteria...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Revision of NRC Enforcement Policy The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing a complete revision of the agency's Enforcement Policy (NUREG-1600, ``General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions'') based on (1) a 2-year review of the revised Enforceme...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	May 13, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Transnuclear, Inc.; Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact The applicant is seeking Commission approval to fabricate five TN-32 casks prior to the Commission's issuance of a COC. The applicant requests an exemption from the requirements of 10 CFR 72.234(c), which state that ``Fabrication of casks under the Certificate of Compliance must not start prior to receipt of the Certificate of Compliance for the cask model.'' The proposed action before the Commission is whether to grant this exemption under 10 CFR 72.7.	Notice	May 13, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Transnuclear, Inc.; Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact The applicant is seeking Commission approval to fabricate nine TN-68 casks prior to the Commission's issuance of a COC. The applicant requests an exemption from the requirements of 10 CFR 72.234(c), which states that ``fabrication of casks under the Certificate of Compliance must not start prior to receipt of the Certificate of Compliance for the cask model.'' The proposed action before the Commission is whether to grant this exemption under 10 CFR 72.7.	Notice	May 13, 1998

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Reduction in Force Offers of Vacant Positions The Office of Personnel Management is proposing retention regulations that clarify existing policy on reduction in force offers of vacant positions.	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Personnel Management Office Reduction in Force and Mandatory Exceptions The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing final regulations that implement legislation giving employees the right to use annual leave to establish initial retirement eligibility for employees in reduction in force and other restructuring si...	Rule	May 13, 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 Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. To Adopt, on a Pilot Basis, a System Enhancement to the X-Station Electronic Book	Notice	May 13, 1998
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 Exchange Fees	Notice	May 13, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating To Changes in Bond Listing Procedures and Practices	Notice	May 13, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. To Revise Exchange Rule 1101A Relating To Index Options Strike Price Intervals	Notice	May 13, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change, and Amendment No. 1 Thereto, by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated Relating To Listing and Trading Warrants on a Narrow-Based Index	Notice	May 13, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Pacific Exchange, Inc.; Order Granting Approval to Proposed Rule Change and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval to Amendment No. 2 to the Proposed Rule Change Relating to Exchange-Sponsored Hand-Held Terminals for Options Floor Brokers	Notice	May 13, 1998

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs; Public Meeting on Preparations for an International Agreement Through the United Nations Environment Program on Persistent Organic Pollutants The United States government, through an interagency working group chaired by the U.S. Department of State, is preparing for negotiations through the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) on a global agreement to address certain persistent organi...	Notice	May 13, 1998

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB CSX Transportation, Inc.Abandonment Exemptionin Rocky Mount, Nash County, NC	Notice	May 13, 1998
DOT, STB Iowa Interstate Railroad, Ltd.; Abandonment ExemptionIn Marion County, IA	Notice	May 13, 1998
DOT, STB Sea Lion RailroadAbandonment ExemptionIn King County, WA	Notice	May 13, 1998

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau Model ASK 21 Sailplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau (Alexander Schleicher) Model ASK 21 sailplanes that have certain modifications installed. This AD requires changing the sailplane fligh...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron (Bell) Model 204B, 205A, and 205A-1 Helicopters This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting Airworthiness Directive (AD) 97-18-11, issued on August 29, 1997, which was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of Bell Model 204B, 205A, and 205A-1 helicopters...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron (Bell)- manufactured Model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B, UH-1E, UH-1F, UH- 1H, UH-1L, and UH-1P Helicopters; and Southwest Florida Aviation SW204, SW204HP, SW205, and SW205A-1 Helicopters This amendment supersedes an existing priority letter airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Bell-manufactured Model HH- 1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B, UH-1E, UH-1F, UH-1H, UH-1L, and UH-1P helicopters; and Southwest Florida Aviation SW204, SW2...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Burkhart Grob Luft-und Raumfahrt Models G115C, G115C2, G115D, and G115D2 Airplanes This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 96-19- 07, which currently requires the following on Burkhart Grob Luft-und Raumfahrt (Grob) Models G115C, G115C2, G115D, and G115D2 airplanes: installing a placard that restricts the never excee...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA) Model C-212 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain CASA Model C-212 series airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection of the lower shaft and support structure of the rudder for corrosion, repair of any discrepancy fou...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Certification of Screening Companies In early 1997, the FAA sought public comment on issues relating to FAA certification of screening companies and other enhancements to air carrier screening of passengers, property, and baggage. The FAA issued the advance notice in response to a recom...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Environmental Impact Statement: Piedmont Triad International Airport Greensboro, North Carolina The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to address environmental and related impacts expected to be associated with the expansion of Piedmont Triad International Airport located at Greensbo...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Cleveland, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which establishes Class E airspace at Cleveland, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Coalgate, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which establishes Class E airspace at Coalgate, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Miami, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which establishes Class E airspace at Miami, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Pawnee, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which establishes Class E airspace at Pawnee, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Stillwater, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Stillwater, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Wagoner, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which establishes Class E airspace at Wagoner, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Noise Exposure Map Notice; Receipt of Noise Compatibility Program and Request for Review; Amarillo International Airport, Amarillo, TX The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its determination that the noise exposure maps submitted by the City of Amarillo for Amarillo International Airport under the provisions of Title 49 U.S.C., Chapter 475 (hereinafter referred to as `...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, LA The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at New Orleans International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnib...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Prohibition Against Certain Flights Within the Territory and Airspace of Afghanistan This action amends Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) 67 by extending until May 10, 2000, the prohibition on flight operations within portions of the territory and airspace of Afghanistan by any United States air carrier and commercial operat...	Rule	May 13, 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 Requests (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and ap...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FHWA Request for Emergency Processing of Currently Approved Information Collection; Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations, Driver's Record of Duty Status In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (P.L. 104-13,44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the FHWA is submitting a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency processing clearance of a currently approved information collection....	Notice	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Bartlesville, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Bartlesville, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Bristow, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Bristow, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Claremore, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Claremore, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Eastland Municipal, TX This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Eastland Municipal Airport, Eastland, TX.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Gallup, NM This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Gallup Municipal Airport, Gallup, NM.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Grove, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Grove, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Henryetta, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Henryetta, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Idabel, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Idabel, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; McAlester, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at McAlester, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Muskogee, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Muskogee, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Poteau, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Poteau, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Pryor, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Pryor, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Shawnee, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Shawnee, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Tahlequah, OK This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Tahlequah, OK.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Revocation of Class D Airspace, Lubbock Reese AFB, TX, and Revision of Class E Airspace, Lubbock, TX This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revokes Class D airspace at Lubbock Reese AFB, TX, and revises Class E airspance at Lubbock, TX.	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > NHTSA Rulemaking Procedures This final rule reaffirms the agency's policy of focusing its international harmonization activities on identifying and adopting those foreign vehicle safety standards that clearly reflect best practices, i.e., that require significantly higher level...	Rule	May 13, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Eurocopter Model AS-355 E, F, F1, F2, N ``Ecureuil II/Twinstar'' Helicopters, Electronic Flight Instruments This special condition is issued for the Eurocopter Model AS- 355 E, F, F1, F2, N ``Ecureuil II/Twinstar'' helicopters. These helicopters will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with the Electronic Flight Instruments. The applicable ai...	Rule	May 13, 1998

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OCC Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) hereby gives notice that it has sent to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review propos...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Treasury Department > FS Management of Agency Disbursements On September 16, 1997, the Department of the Treasury (``Treasury'') published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in which Treasury proposed making available to Federal payment recipients an account to access their Federal payments. The account, commonl...	Proposed Rule	May 13, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Notice of Meeting With Current and Prospective Tax Software Developers for Electronic Filing of Form 1065, U.S. Partnership Return of Income This announcement serves as notice that the Internal Revenue Service will hold a meeting of current and prospective tax software developers to share the thinking about the strategic direction for mandating electronic filing for partnerships with more...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request For Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 13, 1998
Treasury Department > OCC Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request The OCC, 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 continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reducti...	Notice	May 13, 1998

United States African Development Foundation

Title	Type	Published
United States African Development Foundation Sunshine Act Meeting; Board of Directors Meeting	Notice	May 13, 1998

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Veterans' Training: Time Limit for Submitting Certifications under the Service Members Occupational Conversion and Training Act This document amends the training assistance and training benefit regulations of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It places deadlines for submitting the certifications needed for both periodic payments and lump-sum deferred-incentive payments...	Rule	May 13, 1998

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