October 23, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register October 23, 1998

View all documents issued on October 23, 1998. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

114 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 23, 1998

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation logo Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

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Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will meet on Friday, November 6, 1998. The meeting will be held in the Conference Room, Intermountain Region Support Office--Santa Fe, National Park Service, 1100 Old Santa Fe...
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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This rule relaxes the substandard and maturity dockage systems for raisins covered under the Federal marketing order for California raisins (order). The order regulates the handling of raisins produced from grapes grown in California and is administe...
Rule Oct 23, 1998
This document clarifies the effective date of an interim rule published in the Federal Register on September 18, 1998. In the interim rule, we amended the regulations for importing logs, lumber, and other unmanufactured wood articles by adding treatm...
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Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board logo Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

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The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) has established an advisory committee to assist it in developing a proposed rule on accessibility guidelines for newly constructed and altered passenger vessels covered by...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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NMFS announces the availability of the final recovery plan for the U.S. Atlantic and Pacific stocks of blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), as required by the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
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NMFS announces an adjustment to the 1998 summer flounder commercial quota for North Carolina. The North Carolina adjustment complies with a court order setting aside the 1997 overage, which had been deducted from the 1998 quota earlier this year. The...
Rule Oct 23, 1998
Notice is hereby given that Dr. Robin W. Baird, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 4J1, Canada, has requested an amendment to scientific research Permit No. 959.
Notice Oct 23, 1998
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Large Pelagics Committee will hold a public meeting.
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The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory committees will meet in Anchorage, AK.
Notice Oct 23, 1998
On September 23, 1998, the Department of Commerce published the final results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on Dynamic Random Access Memory Semiconductors (DRAMs) of One Megabit or Above from the Republic of Korea. This r...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
The purpose of this notice is to announce NIST's five-year review of FIPS 140-1, Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules, for Federal agency use. FIPS 140-1 was first issued in 1994. The standard identifies requirements for four security leve...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is postponing the preliminary determinations of the antidumping duty investigations of stainless steel sheet and strip from Italy, France, Germany, Mexico, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingd...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
The Department of Commerce is extending the time limits of the preliminary results of the first antidumping duty administrative review of steel concrete reinforcing bar from Turkey. The review covers one manufacturer/exporter of the subject merchandi...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
The Department of Commerce is extending the time limits of the preliminary results of the new shipper antidumping duty administrative review of steel concrete reinforcing bar from Turkey. The review covers one manufacturer/exporter of the subject mer...
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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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This action adds to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes from the Procurement List commodities previously furnished by such agencies.
Notice Oct 23, 1998
The Committee has received proposals 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 su...
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs increasing a limit and sublimit.
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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.
Notice Oct 23, 1998
The Department of the Army announces today the availability of the EA and Finding of No Significant Impact (FNSI) for the disposal and reuse of the Charles River Park parcel, AMTL, Watertown, Massachusetts. The 1988 Commission on Base Realignment and...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
The Department of Defense promulgates the rule addressing military recruiting and Reserve Officer Training Corps program access at institutions of higher education. This rule implements the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995, the...
Rule Oct 23, 1998
Notice is hereby given that the President has exempted the United States Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada, from any Federal, State, interstate, or local provision respecting control and abatement of solid waste or hazardous wast...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Financial and Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy (DOE) is amending the Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR) to make technical and administrative changes to the regulation. These changes include: adding definitions to identify those Department personnel subject...
Rule Oct 23, 1998
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the following meeting:
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The Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (OFES) of the Office of Energy Research (OER), U.S. Department of Energy hereby announces its interest in receiving grant applications for support under its Plasma Physics Junior Faculty Development Program. Appli...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Paducah Gaseous D...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
The U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office, is soliciting applications for awards of financial assistance (i.e., grants) for state-of-the-art research that contributes to any of the following eight areas: reactor physics; reactor engineer...
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat 770), notice is hereby given of the following meeting:
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The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a proposed information collection that DOE is developing for submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.)....
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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The EPA is revising the format of 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 52, Subpart E for materials submitted by Arkansas that are incorporated by reference (IBR) into the State Implementation Plans (SIPs). The regulations affected by this format...
Rule Oct 23, 1998
EPA is extending the comment period for a proposed rule published September 14, 1998 (63 FR 49053). On September 14, 1998, EPA proposed a limited approval and limited disapproval of revisions to the California State Implementation Plan controlling ox...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998
EPA proposes to establish exemptions from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the active ingredients cytokinins, auxins, gibberellins, ethylene, and pelargonic acid in or on all food commodities, when used as plant regulators on plants, se...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998
In this action, EPA is finalizing new emission standards for nonroad diesel engines. The affected engines are used in most land- based nonroad equipment and some marine applications. The emission reductions resulting from the new standards will trans...
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Notice Oct 23, 1998
The EPA proposes to approve Louisiana Department of Environment Quality's (LDEQ) Clusters V and VI Hazardous Waste Program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. In the rule section of this Federal Register ( FR), the EPA is approving the...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is today proposing to grant a site-specific treatment variance from the Land Disposal Restriction (LDR) standards for two specific hazardous wastes to be stabilized by Chemical Waste M...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998
The State of Louisiana has applied for authorization to revise its Hazardous Waste Program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The EPA has reviewed Louisiana's application and determined that its Hazardous Waste Program revision...
Rule Oct 23, 1998
The EPA proposes to grant final authorization to the hazardous waste program revisions submitted by North Carolina. In the final rules section of this Federal Register, EPA is authorizing the State's program revisions as an immediate final rule witho...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998
North Carolina has applied for Final authorization of the revision to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). North Carolina's revision consists of provisions promulgated between July 1, 1994 and June 30 1...
Rule Oct 23, 1998
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) requires states to adopt and implement permit programs or other systems of prior approval to ensure that municipal solid waste landfills (MSWLFs) and non-municipal, non-hazardous waste disposal units...
Rule Oct 23, 1998

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) through the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board) seeks additional comment on a rule to amend its regulations that provide Farm Credit System (System) institutions regulatory guidance concerning leasing activit...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking examines restrictions that limit a common carrier's ability to bundle certain goods and services together and offer such bundles to the public. The goods and services at issue include telecommunications servi...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998
In this document, the Commission proposes to reduce or streamline further its depreciation prescription process by permitting summary filings and eliminating the prescription of depreciation rates for incumbent LECs, provided that the carrier uses de...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Notice Oct 23, 1998
The Board of Governors has amended its Regulation A on Extensions of Credit by Federal Reserve Banks to reflect its approval of a decrease in the basic discount rate at each Federal Reserve Bank. The Board acted on requests submitted by the Boards of...
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General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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The General Services Administration (GSA) is revising its regulations which implement the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), to incorporate the requirements of the Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996, 5 U.S.C. 552, as amended by...
Rule Oct 23, 1998

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of polyethylene glycol mono-isotridecyl ether sulfate, sodium salt as a surfactant in adhesives intended for use in contact with food. This a...
Rule Oct 23, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations for the use of sodium 2,2'-methylenebis(4,6-di- tert-butylphenyl)phosphate as a clarifying agent in high density polyethylene intended for use in contact with food. When...
Rule Oct 23, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing as a final rule professional labeling for over-the-counter (OTC) internal analgesic, antipyretic, and antirheumatic drug products containing aspirin, buffered aspirin, and aspirin in combination with...
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Notice Oct 23, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations to require an alcohol warning for all over-the-counter (OTC) drug products, labeled for adult use, containing internal analgesic/antipyretic active ingredients. The required warning s...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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In accordance with Sec. 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 1, the Federal Emergency Management Agency gives notice that the following meeting will be held: Name: Technical Mapping Advisory Council. Date of Meeting: November...
Notice Oct 23, 1998

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 suitable for possible use to assist the homeless.
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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Notice Oct 23, 1998
Pursuant to the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), the National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, jointly with the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia, announce the ava...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
This notice is published in the exercise of authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary-- Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) by 209 DM 8. Pursuant to 25 CFR 83.10(m), notice is hereby given that the Assistant Sec...
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The Omnibus Parks and Public Land Management Act of 1996 authorizes a presidential commission to review the demand for recreation at Federal lakes, and to develop alternatives for enhanced recreation uses, primarily through innovative public/private...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
This notice announces the continuation of the work toward preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement for the development of a Comprehensive Management Plan for the Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River in New Jersey. The Notic...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
Notice is hereby given that on October 5, 1998, John Bosworth, 743 Acting Field Manager, Eagle Lake Field Office, issued a decision to amend the 1976 Honey Lake Management Framework Plan (MFP) Off-Highway Vehicle Designations for Area 6, and Area 7 w...
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR part 1320, Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements, the NPS invites pubic comment on these five proposed information collection requests (ICR). Comments are invited on: (1) The n...
Notice Oct 23, 1998

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Following receipt of a properly filed petition on October 7, 1998, on behalf of the American Sheep Industry Association, Inc., National Lamb Feeders Association, Harper Livestock Co., Winters Ranch Partnership, Godby Sheep Co., Talbott Sheep Co., Iow...
Notice Oct 23, 1998

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is soliciting information on the chemical gamma-butyrolactone (GBL). GBL has been identified as the major precursor to gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), a drug substance that is under consideration for control in...
Notice Oct 23, 1998
This rule proposes to amend the Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service or INS) regulations by allowing the Service to suspend a commercial airline's privilege to transport aliens to the United States if the airline brings in passengers with...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Notice is hereby given that appointments have been made to fill eighteen (18) vacancies on the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Employment and Training Advisory Committee. The membership of the Committee and categories represented are as follows.
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Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

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The Copyright Office is publishing a list of stations listed in affidavits sent to the Copyright Office in which the owner or licensee of the station attests that the station qualifies as a specialty station in accordance with the Federal Communicati...
Notice Oct 23, 1998

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Management and Budget Office

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...
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The Small Business Administration published a final rule implementing its Very Small Business Set-Aside Pilot Program in the Federal Register of September 2, 1998 (63 FR 46640). In this document the SBA establishes a compliance date of January 4, 199...
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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

State Department logo State Department

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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The United States Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking public comment on a proposed determination that certain acts, policies and practices of the Government of Paraguay concerning the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights are...
Notice Oct 23, 1998

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use a PFC at Yeager Airport in Charleston, West Virginia, under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconci...
Notice Oct 23, 1998

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
This document contains proposed regulations relating to the requirements for filing partnership returns on magnetic media under section 6011(e) of the Internal Revenue Code. The proposed regulations reflect changes to the law made by the Taxpayer Rel...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 1998

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