July 28, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register July 28, 1998

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are proposing to amend the regulations for importing logs, lumber, and other unmanufactured wood articles. We believe that a surface pesticide treatment is effective in rendering large shipments of Pinus radiata wood chips from Chile free of plant...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This document contains corrections to the final regulation which was published Friday, July 17, 1998 (63 FR 38720). The regulation relates to audit regulations necessitated by the Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996 and by Office of Management and Bu...
Rule Jul 28, 1998
We are proposing to amend existing user fees for the inspection and approval of embryo collection centers. Existing user fees require embryo collection centers to pay user fees based on hourly rates for inspections and approval. We are proposing to r...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
The Willamette PIEC Advisory Committee will meet at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 13, 1998, at the Sweet Home Ranger District Office; 3225 Highway 20; Sweet Home, Oregon 97836; phone: 541/367-5168. The Advisory Committee meeting will be a field trip...
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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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
NMFS issues regulations to implement Amendment 53 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area (FMP). This rule allocates shortraker rockfish and rougheye rockfish (SR/RE) in the Aleutian Islan...
Rule Jul 28, 1998
NMFS proposes this rule to amend the regulations implementing the Atlantic Sea Scallop and Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plans (FMP). This action would change the name Vessel Tracking System (VTS) to Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) and wou...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
The Department of Commerce has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with June anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we are initiating thos...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
This notice restates the interpretation of the International System of Units (SI) for the United States by the Department of Commerce. This interpretation was last published by the Department of Commerce in the Federal Register on December 20, 1990 (...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
This action invites public comment on a proposal to amend the Departments' ITA regulations governing duty-exemption allocations and duty-refund entitlements for watch producers in the United States' insular possessions (the Virgin Islands, Guam and A...
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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

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The Committee has received a proposal to add to the Procurement List a commodity to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary announces limitations and procedures for submission and evaluation of amended applications for new grants under the Program Development and Implementation Grant(PDI) program which is administered by the Office of Bilingual Education and...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
The Secretary announces limitations and procedures for submission and evaluation of amended applications for new grants under the Comprehensive School Grants program, which is administered by the Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages A...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
The Secretary amends the Student Assistance General Provisions regulations. These technical amendments are necessary to correct citations and typographical errors, to clarify regulatory language, and to add Office of Management and Budget control num...
Rule Jul 28, 1998
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 Jul 28, 1998

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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In response to a petition filed by Pure Energy Corporation, DOE proposes to amend the rules for the statutory program requiring certain alternative fuel providers and State government fleets to acquire an annually increasing percentage of alternative...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (``CERCLA'' or ``the Act''), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (``NCP'') include a list of national priorit...
Rule Jul 28, 1998
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA'' or ``the Act''), requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (``NCP'') include a list of national priorities among the known...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This notice announces the initial filing of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of certain pesticide chemicals in or on various food commodities. DATES: Comments, identified by the docket control number PF-816,...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
EPA Region 6 is proposing to issue a general NPDES permit authorizing discharges of facility waste water and contact storm water from ready-mixed concrete plants, concrete products plants and their associated facilities in Texas. This permit covers f...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
EPA proposes to establish a time-limited tolerance for residues of spinosad in or on coffee at 0.02 parts per million (ppm). This action is being initiated by EPA under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), as amended by the Food Quality P...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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The Farm Credit Administration (FCA or Agency), acting through the Office of Secondary Market Oversight (OSMO), is required, under section 8.32 of the Farm Credit Act of 1971, as amended (Act), to establish a risk-based capital regulation for the Fed...
Notice Jul 28, 1998

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
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, as required by the P...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Results Broadcasting Of Iron Mountain, Inc. proposing the allotment of Channel 244A at Crystal Falls, Michigan. Channel 244A can be allotted to Crystal Falls, Michigan, without a site restricton...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Citicasters Co., licensee of Station WKFX, Channel 289A, Marysville, OH, seeking the reallotment of Channel 289A from Marysville to Hilliard, OH, as the community's first local aural service, an...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
The Commission, at the request of Tom Stamper, dismisses his request to allot Channel 291A to Pauls Valley, OK, as the community's second local FM service. See 62 FR 10010, March 5, 1997. At the joint request of: (1) Bowie-Nacona Broadcasting Company...
Rule Jul 28, 1998

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the information c...
Notice Jul 28, 1998

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Notice Jul 28, 1998
Notice is hereby given of the names of the members of the Performance Review Board.
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...
Notice Jul 28, 1998

Government Accountability Office logo Government Accountability Office

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In accordance with the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, the Comptroller General appointed the 15 members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission. This notice announces the extension of the terms of all current members for an additional 7 months.
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, we are proposing to establish a new system of records, called the ``National Provider System (NPS),'' HHS/HCFA/OIS No. 09-70-0008. We have provided background information about the propo...
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Under the provisions of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director (OD) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve the...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that The Dow Chemical Co. has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the expanded safe use of copolymers of ethylene and octene-1 as articles or com...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, MMS invites the public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposal to extend the currently approved collection of information discussed below. The Paperwork Reduction...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, MMS invites the public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposal to extend the currently approved collection of information discussed below. The Paperwork Reduction...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Department of the Interior has submitted the collection of information discussed below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. The Act provides that an agency may not co...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Act), the Department of the Interior has submitted the new collection of information discussed below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. The Act provides that an agency may no...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Act), the Department of the Interior has submitted the new collection of information discussed below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. The Act provides that an agency may no...
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing an interim rule to implement the requirements of the Helium Privatization Act of 1996. This rule establishes the procedures of the helium program and defines the obligations of Federal helium suppliers a...
Rule Jul 28, 1998
The collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act. Copies of the specific information collection requirements, related forms, and...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
The Bureau of Land Management in response to a land exchange proposal, has prepared a FONSI and a Proposed Plan Amendment/Final Environmental Assessment (Proposed Plan) to amend the Phoenix Resource Management Plan in compliance with the Federal Land...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
In accordance with the Paper Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces its intention to request approval to collect certain information from individuals requesting changes from previous approved grazing permits or leases. I...
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OSM is reopening the public comment period on a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Plan (hereinafter referred to as the Pennsylvania Program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMC...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This order withdraws 18,594.68 acres of public lands from surface entry and mining, but not from exchanges, recreation and public purposes, or mineral material sales, for 20 years to protect open space, visual, recreation, watershed, and wildlife val...
Notice Jul 28, 1998

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted investigations pursuant to section 751(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(b)) (the Act) to review its determinations in the above- cited investigations. The purpose of the investigat...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student (F-1) Status--For Academic and Language Students.
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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Application for Removal.
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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Aircraft/Vessel Report.
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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Canadian Border Boat Landing Permit.
Notice Jul 28, 1998
Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Extension of a currently approved collection: Controlled Substances Import/Export Declaration--DEA Form 236.
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
On May 6, 1998, the Veterans' Employment and Training Service published a Federal Register notice (63 FR 25097) requesting public comment on the proposed extension of the USERRA. The May 6, notice allowed a thirty day comment period which closed June...
Notice Jul 28, 1998

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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This is a final rule amending the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) on simplified acquisition procedures to align the NASA FAR Supplement with the rewritten Part 13 of the FAR.
Rule Jul 28, 1998

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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Notice Jul 28, 1998

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Postal Service logo Postal Service

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Pursuant to its authority under 39 U.S.C. 407, the Postal Service is changing fees for international special mail services to become effective simultaneously with changes to domestic rates and fees.
Rule Jul 28, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

State Department logo State Department

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This proposal would require revisions to the Engine Time Limits section in the Engine Shop Manual (ESM) for CFM International (CFMI) CFM56-2, -2A, -2B, -3, -3B, and -3C series turbofan engines to include required enhanced inspection of selected criti...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This proposal would require revisions to the Time Limits Section of the manufacturer's Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) for General Electric Company (GE) CF6-6, CF6-45, and CF6-50 series turbofan engines to include required enhanced ins...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This proposal would require revisions to the Life Limits Section of the manufacturer's Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) for General Electric Company (GE) CF6-80A, CF6-80C2 and CF6-80E1 series turbofan engines to include required enhance...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This proposal would require revisions to the Life Limits Section of the manufacturer's Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) for General Electric Company (GE) GE90 series turbofan engines to include required enhanced inspection of selected c...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This proposal would require revisions to the Airworthiness Limitations Section (ALS) and Maintenance Scheduling Section (MSS) of the Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) in the Time Limits Manual (Chapter 05-10-00) of the Engine Manuals for...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This proposal would require revisions to the Time Limits Section (TLS) in the Pratt & Whitney (PW) JT8D-1, -1A, -1B, -7, -7A, - 7B, -9, -9A, -11, -15, -15A, -17, -17A, -17R, and -17AR Turbofan Engines Engine Manual (EM) to include required enhanced i...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This proposal would require revisions to the Time Limits Section (TLS) in the Pratt & Whitney (PW) JT8D-200 Turbofan Engine Manual to include required enhanced inspection of selected critical life-limited parts at each piece-part exposure. This propo...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This proposal would require revisions to the Time Limits Section (TLS) in the Pratt & Whitney (PW) JT9D Turbofan Engine Manual to include required enhanced inspection of selected critical life- limited parts at each piece-part exposure. This proposal...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
This action revises the Class E5 airspace area at Bennington, VT, to provide for adequate controlled airspace for those aircraft using the new GPS RWY 13 Instrument Approach Procedure to William H. Morse State Airport, Bennington, VT (K5B5).
Rule Jul 28, 1998
This action amends the Class E airspace area at Newton Municipal Airport, Newton, IA. The FAA has developed Global Positioning System (GPS) Runway (RWY) 14 and RWY 32 Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) to serve Newton Municipal Airport,...
Rule Jul 28, 1998
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on Revision <SUP><greek-i></SUP>2 of the Noise Compatibility Program (NCP) submitted by the San Diego Unified Port District, under the provisions of Title I of the Aviation Safety and N...
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The Federal Highway Administration is issuing this notice to advise the public of its intent to adopt the environmental impact statement prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to support a permit application for the construction of Route 168 on...
Notice Jul 28, 1998
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public and interested agencies that an environmental impact statement will no longer be prepared for the proposed East Street Extended project in the City of Frederick, Maryland.
Notice Jul 28, 1998
This action establishes a Class E5 airspace area at Fitchburg, MA, to provide for adequate controlled airspace for those aircraft using the new GPS RWY 32 Instrument Approach Procedure to Fitchburg Municipal Airport, Fitchburg, MA (KFIT).
Rule Jul 28, 1998
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee.
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This document proposes to establish Class E airspace area at Guthrie County Regional Airport, Guthrie, IA. The FAA has developed Global Positioning System (GPS) Runway (RWY) 36 and Nondirectional Radio Beacon (NDB) RWY 18 Standard Instrument Approach...
Proposed Rule Jul 28, 1998
Notice Jul 28, 1998
This amendment revises the Class D airspace at McKinney, TX. The development of global positioning system (GPS) standard instrument approach procedure (SIAP) at McKinney Municipal Airport, McKinney, TX, has made this rule necessary. This action is in...
Rule Jul 28, 1998
This amendment revises Class E airspace at Lake Charles, LA. The development of global positioning system (GPS) and nondirectional radio beacon (NDB) standard instrument approach procedures (SIAP) to Southland Field, Sulphur, LA, has made this rule n...
Rule Jul 28, 1998
The Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) was signed into law on June 9, 1998. Prior to implementation, the US DOT will conduct a series of TEA-21 outreach sessions to consult with its partners and customers. This program will consi...
Notice Jul 28, 1998

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