July 22, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register July 22, 1998

View all documents issued on July 22, 1998. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

112 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on July 22, 1998

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This document confirms the effective date of the direct final rule that makes miscellaneous clerical or procedural amendments to the Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR).
Rule Jul 22, 1998
The Rural Housing Service (RHS) is issuing new regulations for the Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program (GRRHP). This action is taken to implement the ``Housing Opportunity Program Extension Act of 1996.'' The program is intended to increase the s...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
We are amending the regulations governing the importation of fruits and vegetables to allow tomatoes from France, Morocco and Western Sahara, and Chile to be imported into the United States subject to certain conditions. This action provides importer...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
This notice serves to clarify Rural Utilities Service (RUS) policies related to the processing of electric and telecommunications loans in light of the year 2000 problem.
Notice Jul 22, 1998
This Notice of Fund Availability (NOFA or Notice) announces the timeframe to submit proposals in the form of ``NOFA responses'' for the section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program (GRRHP). Eligible lenders are invited to submit NOFA proposals...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Office of Procurement and Property Management's intention to request the Office of Management and Budget approval of an information collection in support of Section 923...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) has made a finding of no significant impact (FONSI) with respect to a request by South River Electric Membership Corporation for financing assistance to construct a headquarters and wareho...
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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On June 16, 1998, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the final results of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on Certain Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes from India (63 FR 32825). The period of review is May 1, 1...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
The International Trade Administration (ITA) is soliciting competitive applications to establish and operate an American Business Center (ABC) in the city of Khabarovsk, Russia for a two (2) year multi-year award period. The ABC will encourage the ex...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) of northern rockfish in this area.
Rule Jul 22, 1998
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific ocean perch in this area.
Rule Jul 22, 1998
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pelagic shelf rockfish in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) of pelagic shelf rockfish in this area.
Rule Jul 22, 1998
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pelagic shelf rockfish in the Eastern Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) of pelagic shelf rockfish in this area.
Rule Jul 22, 1998
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pelagic shelf rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) of pelagic shelf rockfish in this area.
Rule Jul 22, 1998
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for ``other rockfish'' in the Eastern Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) of ``other rockfish'' in this area.
Rule Jul 22, 1998
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a public meeting of the Reef Fish Stock Assessment Panel (RFSAP).
Notice Jul 22, 1998
Notice is hereby given that Mr. Dan Engelhaupt, 9195 Jamaica Beach, Galveston, TX 77554, has applied in due form for a permit to take several species of cetaceans for purposes of scientific research.
Notice Jul 22, 1998
The NWS is announcing its interest in obtaining public comments on its future networking plans.
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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Notice Jul 22, 1998

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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In accordance with 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1), announcement is made of a prospective exclusive license of a load securing and releasing system described in U.S. Patent No. 5,618,011, issued on April 8, 1997.
Notice Jul 22, 1998
In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6, announcement is made of the availability of the following U.S. patents for non-exclusive, partially exclusive or exclusive licensing. All of the listed patents have been assigned to the United States of America as rep...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
The purpose of the EIS is to address alternatives and modifications to the authorized plan for chloride control in the Wichita River Basin to provide improved water quality at Lake Kemp, Texas.
Notice Jul 22, 1998
In the November 26, 1997, Federal Register, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers requested comments on three changes that were made to nationwide permit (NWP) 26 and published in the December 13, 1996, Federal Register. This was done in response to a cou...
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), Walla Walla District, is withdrawing its intent to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Environmental Restoration in the Snake River at Jackson H...
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board logo Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

Title Type Published
Each Federal agency is required by the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a, as amended, to publish a description of the systems of records it maintains containing personal information. In this notice the Board announces a new system of records.
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary announces final priorities and selection criteria for fiscal year (FY) 1998 under the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities (SDFSC) National Programs Grants to Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) Validation Competition. The Sec...
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing amendments to regulations that limit the discharge of pollutants into navigable waters of the United States and into publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) by existing and new sources that manufacture pesticide active ingredients (PA...
Proposed Rule Jul 22, 1998
EPA is promulgating amendments to regulations that limit the discharge of pollutants into navigable waters of the United States and into publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) by existing and new sources that manufacture pesticide active ingredients...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
Notice Jul 22, 1998
EPA is proposing to redesignate the Tucson Air Planning Area (TAPA) to attainment for the carbon monoxide (CO) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) and to approve a maintenance plan that will insure that the area remains in attainment. Under...
Proposed Rule Jul 22, 1998
On May 18, 1998, the EPA published a proposal to approve the identification of additional ozone areas attaining the 1-hour standard and to which the 1-hour standard is no longer applicable. The comment period concluded on June 17, 1998. Comments were...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
EPA is extending the comment period for a proposed rule to establish standards for lead-based paint hazards in most pre-1978 housing and child-occupied facilities under authority of TSCA section 403. The proposed rule also establishes, under authorit...
Proposed Rule Jul 22, 1998
In accordance with section 122(I) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), notification is hereby given of a proposed administrative de minimis settlement concerning the Novak Sani...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendment by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations.
Notice Jul 22, 1998
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) entitled: Alternate Threshold for Low Annual Reportable Amounts, Toxic Chemical Release Reporting [EPA ICR No...
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

Title Type Published
The Farm Credit Administration (FCA or Agency), through the FCA Board (Board), adopts a final rule to amend its capital adequacy and related regulations to address: interest rate risk; the grounds for appointing a conservator or receiver; capital and...
Rule Jul 22, 1998

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Maritime Commission proposes to revise its regulations on public access to Commission records, materials, and information in order to clarify existing rules, provide information concerning the electronic availability of information and re...
Proposed Rule Jul 22, 1998
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
This notice announces the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research's (AHCPR) intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to grant a ``Voluntary Customer Satisfaction Survey Generic Clearance for the Agency for Health Care Policy...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a notice in the Federal Register of May 14, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 93, Page 26807- 26808), concerning the Task Group Session of the...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
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The Office of the Secretary requests nominations of individuals to serve on the Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability (ACBSA) in accordance with its charter. Appointments will be made for a term of four years. It is not necessary to re-...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) proposes to issue regulations to implement key Tribal provisions of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) and the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Pub. L. 1...
Proposed Rule Jul 22, 1998

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee's (CTAC) Subcommittee on Proper Cargo names (PCN) will meet to discuss various issues relating to use of proper cargo names for the marine transportation of hazardous materials in bulk. the meeting will...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
The Coast Guard, after consultation with the Department of Justice, Department of Interior and the Department of Commerce, proposes to establish a permanent regulated navigation area along the northwest Washington coast and in a portion of the entran...
Proposed Rule Jul 22, 1998
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the Beverly Homecoming Fireworks Display off Woodbury Point in Beverly Harbor, Beverly, MA. The safety zone is in effect from 9 p.m. until 11.45 p.m. on Sunday, August 9, 1998. The safety zo...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the Parade of Lights Fireworks Display in Boston Inner Harbor, Boston, MA. The safety zone is in effect from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. on July 25, 1998. The safety zone temporarily closes all wat...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
The Coast Guard is amending permanent special local regulations established for the New Jersey Offshore Grand Prix, a marine event held annually in the Atlantic Ocean along the coast of New Jersey between Asbury Park and Seaside Park, by identifying...
Rule Jul 22, 1998

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
Notice of Issuance.
Notice Jul 22, 1998
This notice announces an upcoming meeting of the Mississippi River Coordinating Commission. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463).
Notice Jul 22, 1998
A public planning process has been conducted for Northwest Wisconsin and the Adjoining Minnesota Region to select a specific route or trailway for the North Country National Scenic Trail in this region. The planning process identified and mapped a sp...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
A public planning process has been initiated to consider a change in the route of the North Country National Scenic Trail in the State of Minnesota. Specifically, the feasibility of rerouting the trail through the State's Arrowhead Region will be inv...
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The National Park Service will reissue, by August 1, 1999, a concession Prospectus to continue operation of marina services within the Whiskeytown Unit of the Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area located in northern California. This pr...
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
This rule makes a technical correction to the Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service) regulations that govern the documentary requirements for immigrants and corresponding waivers. The regulations at 8 CFR 211.1(b)(3) permit District Directo...
Rule Jul 22, 1998

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Management and Budget Office

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a request for review of an information col...
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
This final rule provides an additional option for ancillary service endorsements to allow the forwarding of First-Class Mail destined for an address with a temporary change-of-address on file. This change will improve customer satisfaction by forward...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
The Postal Service will be hosting an IBIP Public Meeting. The purpose of the IBIP Public meeting is to provide an update of latest program activities. It will be held on Thursday, September 3, 1998, at the Renaissance Washington, D.C. Hotel, 999 9th...
Notice Jul 22, 1998

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Railroad Retirement Board

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Notice Jul 22, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Notice of application under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``Act'') for an exemption from section 15(a) of the Act and rule 18f-2 under the Act, and from certain disclosure requirements under the Act.
Notice Jul 22, 1998
The Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') is proposing alternative amendments to the plan governing the operation of the Intermarket Trading System (``ITS Plan'' or ``Plan'') that was approved pursuant to Rule 11Aa3-2 under the Securiti...
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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. (Greyhound), a motor carrier of passengers, and its wholly owned noncarrier subsidiary, Sistema Internacional de Transporte de Autobuses, Inc. (SITA), jointly seek approval under 49 U.S.C. 14303 to continue in control of SITA's...
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Aeromot-Industria Mecanico Metalurgica Ltda. (Aeromot) Model AMT-200 powered gliders. This AD requires replacing certain flexible hoses in the engine oil system with fle...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Model 150, 152, 172, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 206, 207, 210, and 337 series airplanes. The proposed AD would require measuring the...
Proposed Rule Jul 22, 1998
This document corrects a typographical error that appeared in airworthiness directive (AD) 98-11-11 that was published in the Federal Register on May 26, 1998 (63 FR 28482). The typographical error resulted in an incorrect citation of a referenced se...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Dornier Model 328-100 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive tests to detect internal leakage of hydraulic fluid within the hydr...
Proposed Rule Jul 22, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH (Glaser-Dirks) Model DG- 500M gliders. This AD requires inspecting the center of gravity (C.G.) tow release cable pulley for correct positionin...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Mooney Aircraft Corporation (Mooney) Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, M20J, M20K, M20L, M20M, and M20R airplanes. The proposed AD would require r...
Proposed Rule Jul 22, 1998
This action modifies two Federal airways, V-165 and V-287, located in the State of Washington (WA), due to the newly commissioned Penn Cove Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME) navigational aid. Federal Air...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
FRA issues an order of particular applicability (order) applying to certain trains operating on the track controlled by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) between Washington, DC, and Boston, Massachus...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
Notice Jul 22, 1998
This notice announces the decision by NHTSA that 1989-1991 Chevrolet Suburban MPVs not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because they are s...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use only PFC revenue at Walla Walla Regional Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR 158).
Notice Jul 22, 1998
This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1996-1999 Magni Australia, Magni Sfida, and Moto Guzzi Daytona RS motorcycles that were not originally manufactured to com...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
This notice announces RSPA's intent to establish a team of government, industry, and public representatives to study best practices in damage prevention to underground utilities. The team will evaluate the effectiveness of various existing one-call n...
Notice Jul 22, 1998
This amendment revises the description of the Dallas-Forth Worth (DFW) Class E airspace area by changing its point of origin from the DFW Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range/Tactical Air Navigation (VORTAC) to the VORTAC's present geographical...
Rule Jul 22, 1998
This notice announces a public meeting at which NHTSA will answer questions from the public and the automobile industry regarding the agency's vehicle regulatory program.
Notice Jul 22, 1998

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
This is Supplement No. 19 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1997 Revision, published July 1, 1997, at 62 FR 35548.
Notice Jul 22, 1998

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United States Information Agency

Title Type Published
The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will meet on July 22 in Room 600, 301 4th Street, SW, Washington, DC, from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. At the 9:00 a.m. the Commission will meet with Ms. Jan Brambilla, Director, Office of Human Resources, USIA...
Notice Jul 22, 1998

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