September 11, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register September 11, 1998

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Agencies Publishing on September 11, 1998

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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FSIS is amending the poultry products inspection regulations to specify that the continuous immersion chilling of the front or rear portions of transversely-split carcasses is permitted. The existing regulations permit the continuous chilling of whol...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announces its intention to prepare a programmatic environmental impact statement (PEIS), pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (42 U.S...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR Part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the National Agricultural Statistics Service's...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing regulations to limit the amount of water retained by raw, single- ingredient, meat and poultry products as a result of post-evisceration processing, such as carcass washing and chilling. Meat...
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American Battle Monuments Commission logo American Battle Monuments Commission

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In accordance with the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a), the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) is publishing a notice of a new system of records, ``Fund Raising Solicitation Files.''
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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NMFS has determined that the 1998 Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) General category subquota for the September period will be attained by September 8, 1998. Therefore, General category fishery for September will be closed effective 11:30 p.m. on September...
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On January 26, 1998, the Department of Commerce published a notice of initiation of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain cased pencils from the People's Republic of China covering the period December 1, 1996 through November...
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NMFS issues regulations to implement a stand down requirement for trawl catcher vessels transiting between the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI) and Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent unexpected shifts of f...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
In response to a request from respondents, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on oil country tubular goods (``OCTG'') from Mexico. The review covers two manufacturers/expor...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
NMFS announces the availability of a proposed harbor porpoise take reduction plan (HPTRP) to reduce the bycatch of harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in gillnet fisheries throughout the stock's U.S. range. NMFS also proposes regulations to implement...
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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 for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Federal agencies are...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
This action adds to the Procurement List commodities and a service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
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The Committee has received proposal(s) to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete commodities previously furnished by...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Pub. L. 104-164 dated July 21, 1996.
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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Pub. L. 104-164 dated July 21, 1996.
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This notifies the public that BMDO is issuing a Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for the Eglin Gulf Test Range (EGTR). The FSEIS assesses the potential impacts associated with developmental and operational flight testing of T...
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San Timoteo Creek, drains a watershed of approximately 126 square miles of the San Bernardino Mountains and foothills in eastern Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. The San Timoteo Creek study area falls within several small communities including...
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The Department of the Navy (Navy) and its cooperating agency, the Federal Aviation Administration, has prepared and filed with the Environmental Protection Agency the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Disposal and Reuse of Naval Air Sta...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM), is providing public notice of the availability of two Memoranda of Agreement between OCRWM and the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP) and the DOE Office of...
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In accordance with the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(11), the Department of Energy (DOE) is issuing notice of our intent to revise and amend the system of records entitled ``DOE-13, Payroll and Leave Records,'' including the modification and deletion...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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This is a proposed regulation to establish a temporary tolerance for 1 year for the combined residues of azoxystrobin [methyl (E)-2-{2-[6-(2-cyanophenoxy)pyrimidin-4-yloxy]phenyl}-3- methoxyacrylate)] and its Z isomer in or on potatoes. This action i...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 1998
This rule establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the Bacillus sphaericus in or on all food commodities when applied/used in or on all food crops. Abbott Laboratories submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal...
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This document announces the EPA's final decision to list the consumer products, architectural coatings, and automobile refinish coatings categories for regulation in the first group of consumer and commercial product categories for which regulations...
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This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of cypermethrin (<plus-minus>) alpha-cyano-(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl (<plus-minus>) cis, trans-3(2,2-dichloroethyenyl)-2,2- dimethylcyclopropane carboxylate in or on the commodity green onion at 6.0...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
EPA expressed environmental concerns with these issues: (1) the lack of adequate provisions to identify and protect high quality waters and aquate habitats, (2) the uncertainty with how impaired waters will be addressed, (3) the uncertainty with the...
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This notice announces the availability of and starts a 60-day public comment period for the Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) documents for the active ingredients brodifacoum, bromadiolone, bromethalin, chlorophacinone, diphacinone and its so...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
This regulation establishes a time-limited tolerance for combined residues of metolachlor and its metabolites determined as the derivatives, 2-[(2-ethyl-6- methylphenyl)amino]-1-propanol and 4-(2- ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-2-hydroxy-5-methyl-3- morpholin...
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This action proposes national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) from process vents associated with certain new and existing affected sources at petroleum refineries. Hazardous air pollutants (HAP) that would be reduced by this...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 1998
Notice is hereby given that Region 6 of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intends to reopen, during a specified period of time, the comment period for the proposed reissuance of the EPA Region 6 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination S...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
This action promulgates national volatile organic compound (VOC) emission standards for architectural coatings pursuant to section 183(e) of the Clean Air Act (Act). This final rule is based on the Administrator's determination that VOC emissions fro...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
This action promulgates national volatile organic compound (VOC) emission standards for automobile refinish coatings pursuant to section 183(e) of the Clean Air Act (Act). This final rule is based on the Administrator's determination that VOC emissio...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
This action promulgates national volatile organic compound (VOC) emission standards for certain categories of consumer products pursuant to section 183(e) of the Clean Air Act (Act). This final rule is based on the Administrator's determination that...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the public comment period on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which proposes optional certification procedures for light-duty vehicles, light duty trucks, and heavy-duty engines tha...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 1998
Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG), a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) contractor, has scheduled a scientific peer review meeting to review the ``Preliminary Model Calibration Report (PMCR).'' This report is one of several reports that comp...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
This regulation establishes new tolerances to replace recently-expired time-limited tolerances for residues of the herbicide sulfosate (the trimethylsulfonium salt of glyphosate, also known as glyphosate-trimesium) in or on cattle, goats, horses, hog...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to settle claims with Sears, Roebuck and Co., pursuant to a Cost Recovery Agreement for reimbursement of $20,000 of costs under section 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compens...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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In this document, the Commission clarifies the application of the Commission's ``lowest corresponding price'' requirement set forth in the Universal Service Order, 62 FR 32862 (June 17, 1997). The Commission clarifies that this requirement was not in...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
This First Report and Order (First R&O) implements the Federal Communications Commission's amended auction authority. Specifically, the First R&O adopts rules and procedures for auctioning pending and future mutually exclusive applications for constr...
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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GSA is implementing a single, agency-wide electronic system for soliciting quotations, bids, and proposals. The Electronic Posting System (EPS) will replace existing GSA systems with duplicate functionality. This system will reduce the costs and impr...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The inventions listed below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Fo...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing an order under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act) granting special termination of the debarment of Mark Perkal, Israel. FDA bases this order on a finding that Dr. Perkal provided subst...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces a meeting of the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council. This meeting is open to the public.
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This notice announces the receipt of applications from CHAP and JCAHO for recognition as national accreditation programs for hospices that wish to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs. The Social Security Act requires that the Secretary p...
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The Radiology Department of the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (NIHCC), seeks Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) with one or more medical equipment manufacturers to collaborate on research projects designed to dev...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of July 17, 1998 (63 FR 38474). The document amended the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published in the Federal Register of May 12, 1998, a direct final rule (63 FR 26066). The direct final rule repealed FDA's regulations governing certification of antibiotic drugs. This document confirms the effe...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published in the Federal Register of May 13, 1998, a direct final rule (63 FR 26694). The direct final rule amends the regulations regarding certification of drugs composed wholly or partly of insulin, and confo...
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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), Office of Extramural Research (OER), Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration (...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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Special local regulations are being adopted for the City of Clarksville Riverfest. This event will be held on September 13, 1998 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the riverfront in Clarksville, TN. These regulations are needed to provide for the safety of...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
Notice Sep 11, 1998
This interim rule establishes for the section 184 Indian Housing loan guarantee program a new ``direct guarantee'' procedure modelled in part on the FHA single family mortgage insurance ``direct endorsement'' procedure, under which HUD staff are not...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
This interim rule implements recently-enacted legislation that created a Mark-to-Market Program through which section 8 rents for multifamily projects with HUD-insured or HUD-held mortgages will be reduced. The purpose of the program is to preserve l...
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A recently enacted appropriation provided $15 million in Fiscal Year 1998 funds for activities authorized in section 4 of the HUD Demonstration Act of 1993 as in effect immediately before June 12, 1997 (Pub. L. 103-120, 107 Stat. 1148, 42 U.S.C. 9816...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The following described public land has been examined and through the public supported land use planning process has been determined to be suitable for disposal by direct sale pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
The United States of America, pursuant to the provisions of Section 315 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1745), proposes to disclaim all interest in nine patented mining claims in Pitkin County, Colorado, and two paten...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
OSM is announcing the withdrawal of a previously proposed amendment and the receipt of a new amendment to the Arkansas regulatory program (Arkansas program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Arkansas is replacing i...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 1998
This notice advises the public that the Greenbriar Land Company and the East County Investors (Applicants) have applied to the Fish and Wildlife Service for an incidental take permit pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 19...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
The final rule amends the definition of ``harass'' in Sec. 17.3 applied to captive wildlife to exclude generally accepted animal husbandry practices, breeding procedures, and provisions of veterinary care that are not likely to result in injury to th...
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The Bureau of Land Management is issuing a notice of initial classification of certain public lands located in Fremont, Park, Routt Counties, Colorado, as suitable for state indemnity selection by the State of Colorado. The proposed classification de...
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The Fish and Wildlife Service announces the availability for public review of the technical/agency draft recovery plan for Cordia bellonis. Cordia bellonis is a shrub species endemic to the island of Puerto Rico. It is currently restricted to three p...
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This document contains a correction to the final regulations, which were published in the Federal Register of Tuesday, August 11, 1998, (63 FR 42699). The regulations are related to the Oil Spill Financial Responsibility for Offshore Facilities conta...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
This order, issued under the authority of 43 CFR 8341.1 and 8342.1 and 43 CFR 8364.1(d), implements recreation and travel related management actions as identified in the Ruby Canyon Black Ridge Integrated Resource Management Plan signed in March of 1...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
To protect natural resources, prevent wildfires, maintain public health and sanitation, and address occupancy and recreational use of BLM land along the North Fork of the Kaweah River the below regulations are established. These regulations are appli...
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This notice terminates, in its entirety, the following classification, which classified public land for disposition pursuant to the Small Tract Act of June 1, 1938: CACA 7195--Small Tract Classification Number 368. The Small Tract Act of June 1, 1938...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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The Anti Car Theft Act of 1992 (``ACTA''), as amended, requires the Secretary of the Department of Transportation to expand the scope of its existing automobile parts marketing program to include certain unmarked passenger motor vehicles--unless the...
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(1) Demolition and decontamination of on-Site structures; (2) Excavation and treatment of approximately 44,000 cubic yards of lead-contaminated soil and 4,000 cubic yards of battery casing chips; (3) Excavation and treatment of contaminated sediment on-Site; (4) Backfilling of excavated areas with clean soil and revegetation; and (5) Extensive groundwater monitoring.
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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) has received a petition proposing the establishment of a viticultural area located in Santa Barbara County, California, to be known as ``Santa Rita Hills.'' The proposed area occupies more than 48 squ...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 1998

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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National Skill Standards Board

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The National Skill Standards Board was established by an Act of Congress, the National Skill Standards Act, Title V, Pub. L. 103- 227. The 27-member National Skill Standards Board serves as a catalyst for the development and implementation of a natio...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Panama Canal Commission

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13. 109 Stat. 163), the Panama Canal Commission hereby gives notice it has forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance a Paperwork Reduction Act S...
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Postal Service logo Postal Service

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Arrangements have been made for members of the Commission and certain advisory staff members to tour operations and discuss postal issues with the following organizations in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area: Scovill Press; Deluxe Corporation; Northwes...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

State Department logo State Department

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Notice Sep 11, 1998
This rule combines several minor corrections or updating of current nonimmigrant visa regulations with the deletion of several immigrant visa regulations that are inoperative as a result of the repeal or expiration of the underlying provisions of law...
Rule Sep 11, 1998

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all Burkhart Grob Luft-und Raumfahrt (Grob) Models G115, G115A, G115B, G115C, G115C2, G115D, and G115D2 airplanes. The proposed AD would require inspecting the are...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to CFM International (CFMI) CFM56-3, -3B, and -3C series turbofan engines. This action requires, on aircraft with two affected engines installed, removal of one affected engi...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Lockheed Model L-1011- 385 series airplanes, that currently requires a one-time inspection to detect cracking of the bulkhead at fuselage station (F...
Proposed Rule Sep 11, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Textron Lycoming fuel injected reciprocating engines with certain Crane/Lear Romec ``AN'' rotary fuel pumps installed. This action requires initial and repetitive...
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This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises the Class E 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...
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Notice is given of new tasks assigned to and accepted by the Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC). This notice informs the public of the activities of ARAC.
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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that the scope (project limits) of the environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed State Highway 45 project in Travis and Williamson Counties, Texas, will be revised. This notice amends t...
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This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which establishes a Class E airspace area at Fitchburg, MA, to provide for adequate controlled airspace for those aircraft using the new GPS RWY 32 Instrument Approach Procedure to Fitchb...
Rule Sep 11, 1998
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Ketchikan International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
This notice grants in full the petition of Ford Motor Company (Ford) for an exemption of a high-theft line, the Ford Mustang, from the parts-marking requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard. This petition is granted because...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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On September 1, 1998, the Agencies published a final rule to amend their respective risk-based capital standards for banks, bank holding companies, and thrifts (institutions) with regard to the regulatory capital treatment of unrealized holding gains...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...
Notice Sep 11, 1998
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...
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