May 14, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register May 14, 1998

View all documents issued on May 14, 1998. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

131 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 14, 1998

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Notice. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the intention of the National Appeals Division (NAD) to request approval of an information collection for the purpose of setting customer ser...
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We are giving notice that we anticipate renewing the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Foreign Animal and Poultry Diseases for a 2-year period. The Secretary is soliciting nominations for membership for this Committee.
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This notice corrects a reference contained in a final rule, published on February 24, 1998, (63 FR 9126) which amended the tobacco regulations. Also, to provide greater flexibility to tobacco farmers, this notice further amends the regulations to: al...
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Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwo...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwo...
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On March 27, 1998, the United States Court of International Trade affirmed the Department of Commerce's final remand results affecting final assessment rates for the second administrative reviews of the antidumping duty orders on antifriction bearing...
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92- 463, as amended by Pub. L. 94-409, P.L. 96-523, and Pub. L. 97-375), we are giving notice of a joint meeting of the Commerce Secretary's 2000 Census Advisory Committee (CAC), the CAC of Prof...
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On January 9, 1998, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain fresh cut flowers from Mexico and intent to revoke in part with respect to respond...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the continuing information collections, as required...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is making a correction to its regulations concerning the National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) to clarify that certain types of financial assistance awards are not subject to spe...
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Correction.
Notice May 14, 1998
On April 16, 1998, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published in the Federal Register a notice of Policy Bulletin; request for comments (63 FR 18871). In response to requests for extension of the deadlines contained in that notice, the...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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NMFS issues this proposed rule to implement Amendment 6 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Stone Crab Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP). Amendment 6 would extend, for up to 4 years, the existing temporary moratorium on the Federal registration...
Proposed Rule May 14, 1998
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') hereby publishes its final schedule for the conduct of the initial five-year reviews of transition orders and the International Trade Commission's (``the Commission'') final grouping of reviews.
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce a 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,...
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Commission of Fine Arts logo Commission of Fine Arts

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Title, Associated Form, And OMB Number; Export-Controlled D...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA today announces the allocation of allowances to small diesel refineries for desulfurization of fuel during 1997. The eligibility for and calculation of allowances to small diesel refineries is in accordance with Section 410(h) of the Clean Air Ac...
Notice May 14, 1998
Under the Clean Air Act (Act), EPA is taking final action to find that the State of Arizona has failed to make required State Implementation Plan (SIP) submittals for the metropolitan Phoenix carbon monoxide (CO) nonattainment area. These required su...
Rule May 14, 1998
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is today publishing in final form a document entitled Guidelines for Ecological Risk Assessment (hereafter ``Guidelines''). These Guidelines were developed as part of an interoffice program by a Technica...
Notice May 14, 1998
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is today publishing in final form a document entitled Guidelines for Neurotoxicity Risk Assessment (hereafter ``Guidelines''). These Guidelines were developed as part of an interoffice guidelines develop...
Notice May 14, 1998
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this technical amendment amends the table that lists the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control numbers issued under the PRA for the Urban Bus Rebuild Requirements.
Rule May 14, 1998
Today's Federal Register notice announces EPA's decision to certify equipment to the 0.10 g/bhp-hr standard for the Urban Bus Retrofit/Rebuild Program. The equipment is provided by the Detroit Diesel Corporation (DDC). DDC submitted to EPA a notifica...
Notice May 14, 1998
Johnson Matthey Incorporated (JM) has submitted to EPA a notification of intent to certify urban bus retrofit/rebuild equipment pursuant to 40 CFR Part 85, Subpart O. The equipment, referred to by JM as the Cam Converter Technology (CCT<SUP>TM</SUP>)...
Notice May 14, 1998
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the p...
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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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Pursuant to the request of the National Association of Broadcasters, the Chief, Mass Media Bureau, acting under delegated authority, extends the comment and reply comment deadlines, on whether any or all of its broadcast ownership rules are no longer...
Proposed Rule May 14, 1998
The Commission has released an order which extends the filing deadlines for comments on its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FCC 98-25) regarding the Universal Licensing System. We also waive the rules that require the paper filing of comments and repl...
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Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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This final rule responds to selected comments received on a final rule with a comment period implementing the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, which was published in the Federal Register on February 28, 1992, in the areas of profic...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to require manufacturers of certain human cellular and tissue-based products to register with the agency and list their products. In addition, the agency is proposing to amend the registration and l...
Proposed Rule May 14, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations to define the conditions under which certain petitions for nutrient content and health claims shall be deemed to be denied and to codify the statutory timeframe within which the agenc...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled ``Classifying Resubmissions in Response to Action Letters.'' This guidance explains how the agency will classify resubmissions of new drug appli...
Notice May 14, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled ``Submitting and Reviewing Complete Responses to Clinical Holds.'' This guidance describes how to submit a complete response if an investigation...
Notice May 14, 1998
The Quality Improvement System for Managed Care (QISMC) is a document that represents the best thinking on what managed care organizations contracting with Medicare and Medicaid should do to protect and improve the health and satisfaction of enrolled...
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Notice of program exclusions. During the month of April 1998, the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded party under the Medicare, Medicaid, and all Federal Health Care programs. In addition, no program payment is made to any business or facility, e.g., a hospital, that submits bills for payment for items or services provided by an excluded party. Program beneficiaries remain free to decide for themselves whether they will continue to use the services of an excluded party even though no program payments will be made for items and services provided by that excluded party. The exclusions have national effect and also apply to all Executive Branch procurement and non-procurement programs and activities.
Notice May 14, 1998
In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Coast Guard is extending the comment period on its notice requesting comments on the potential implementation of alternate convention tonnage thresholds to October 15, 1998, to allow additional time for public comment.
Proposed Rule May 14, 1998

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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This rule announces an amendment to the Appendix III listing of bigleaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES or Convention). The species in the Americas and...
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Notice of receipt of applications.
Notice May 14, 1998
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) gives notice that a public hearing will be held on the proposed determination of endangered status for the Devils River minnow (Dionda diaboli). This fish is found in Val Verde and Kinney counties, Texas,...
Proposed Rule May 14, 1998
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing its intention to request an extension of existing approval to collect certain information from applicants who wish to acquire a Land Use Authori...
Notice May 14, 1998
The plats of survey of he following described lands are scheduled to be officially filed in the Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon, thirty (30) calendars days from the date of this publication.
Notice May 14, 1998
Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (sec. 309), the Bureau of Land Management Resource Advisory Council for Central California will meet in Coalinga...
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The following described land in Elko County, Nevada has been examined and found suitable for classification for lease/purchase under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act (R&PP) of June 14, 1926, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The lands will no...
Notice May 14, 1998
The Bureau of Land Management proposes to withdraw 196.01 acres of lands, of which 184.60 acres are public lands and 11.41 acres are non-Federal lands, to protect the facilities and unique values of the Row River Trail. This notice closes the lands f...
Notice May 14, 1998
In response to a request from the Silver Creek Holdings, Colorado, the following public lands have been examined and found suitable for leasing under the provisions of Section 302, of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) of 1976 and 43...
Notice May 14, 1998
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C. Appendix, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the meeting of the Upper Columbia--Salmon Clearwater Districts Resou...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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This document contains corrections to the final regulations (Justice Acquisition Regulations) that were published Thursday, April 2, 1998 (63 FR 16118-16136). The regulations related to the reissuance of the JAR to implement regulatory changes result...
Rule May 14, 1998
The National Advisory Council on Violence Against Women, co- chaired by the Attorney General and Secretary of Health and Human Services, will meet May 29, 1998 in Room 800 of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independent...
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This revises the notice of May 6, 1998 regarding the President's Advisory Board on Race meeting on May 19, 1998. The Advisory Board will meet from 10:00 a.m. until approximately 1:00 p.m. at the Dorothy Betts Marvin Theater in the Marvin Center, 800...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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This document corrects the RIN number to the final rule for criteria and procedures for proposed assessment of civil penalties published in the Federal Register on April 22, 1998.
Rule May 14, 1998
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 cont...
Notice May 14, 1998
This document corrects the RIN number to the rule for health standards for occupational noise exposure published in the Federal Register on December 31, 1997.
Proposed Rule May 14, 1998

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

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On April 30, 1997, the Copyright Office published an amendment to its rules to allow a cable system to calculate its copyright liability for carriage of distant signals on a partially permitted/ partially non-permitted basis where applicable. Under t...
Proposed Rule May 14, 1998

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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National Science Foundation

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National Science Foundation is announcing plans to request renewed clearance of this collection. In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are providing opportunity for public comment on th...
Notice May 14, 1998
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation of 1978. This is the required notice.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Railroad Retirement Board

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In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506 (c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of application for an order under sections 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') for an exemption from section 12(d)(1) (A) and (B) of the Act, under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act, and under section 17(d) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act.
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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

State Department logo State Department

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This public meeting will provide an update on current activities related to international harmonization since the previous public meeting, conducted January 23, 1998. (See Department of State Public Notice 2708, on page 1987 of the Federal Register o...
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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The Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiation will hold a meeting on June 11, 1998 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The meeting will be closed to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The meeting will include a review and discussion of curren...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time operational test and repetitive functional tests of...
Proposed Rule May 14, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Raytheon Aircraft Company (Raytheon) Models B200, B200C, and B200T airplanes (formerly referred to as Beech Models B200, B200C, and B200T airplanes). This AD requires re...
Rule May 14, 1998
The FHWA is issuing a third notice to advise the public that the scope of the environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed State highway 121 (SH 121) project in Tarrant County, Texas, will be revised.
Notice May 14, 1998
The FHWA is proposing to amend the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) to require that certain trailers and semitrailers with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 4,536 kilograms (kg) (10,000 pounds) or more, and manufactured on or a...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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