Federal Register December 8, 1998
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Education Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Executive Office of the President
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Farm Credit Administration
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Federal Communications Commission
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Federal Housing Finance Board
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Federal Maritime Commission
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Federal Reserve System
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Health and Human Services Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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State Department
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Transportation Department
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Agriculture Department
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We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received a petition from AgrEvo USA Company seeking a determination of nonregulated status for certain canola transformation events, which have been genetically engine...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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We are declaring Luxembourg and Portugal free of rinderpest and foot-and-mouth disease; Greece free of rinderpest; France, Greece, Luxembourg, and Spain free of exotic Newcastle disease; Portugal free of African swine fever; and Belgium, France, and...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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This Federal Register notice revises the Notice of Availability published in the January 23, 1998 Federal Register (40 CFR 1506.9) Vol. 63, No. 15, page 3563. On January 15, 1998, the Forest Service issued a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for t...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
Commerce Department
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Notice of opportunity to request administrative review of antidumping or countervailing duty order, findings, or suspended investigation.
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On October 21, 1998, NMFS published a document announcing four of the five workshops for longline vessel operators scheduled during 1998. This document corrects the date for the Barnegat Light, NJ, workshop from December 17, 1998, to December 18, 199...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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In response to timely requests for administrative review for the period March 1, 1997 through February 28, 1998, the Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on ferrosilicon from Brazil. We prelimina...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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On August 3, 1998, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') initiated a sunset review of the antidumping finding on synthetic methionine from Japan (63 FR 41227) pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''). O...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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On August 3, 1998, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') initiated a sunset review (63 FR 41227) of the antidumping finding on elemental sulphur from Canada pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''). On...
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On August 3, 1998, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') initiated a sunset review of the antidumping finding on melamine, in crystal form, from Japan (63 FR 41227) pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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On August 3, 1998, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') initiated a sunset review of the antidumping finding on polychloroprene rubber from Japan (63 FR 41227) pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act'')....
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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On August 3, 1998, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') initiated a sunset review (63 FR 41227) of the antidumping finding on stainless steel plate from Sweden pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act'')....
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In response to a request by the petitioner, the Committee of Domestic Steel Wire Rope & Specialty Cable Manufacturers, the Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on steel wire rope from Korea. The...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) is amending the rules of practice in patent cases to reduce patent ``statutory'' fee amounts to conform to the fee amounts set by law in the United States Patent and Trademark Office Reauthorization Act, Fiscal Y...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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In accordance with provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, notification is hereby given that an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) has been issued to the U.S. Air Force to take small numbers of bottlenose dolphins, s...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
Commission of Fine Arts
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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Defense Department
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Murrieta Creek is located in western Riverside County and encompasses a drainage area of approximately 220 square miles. The creek flows in a southeasterly direction and receives inflows from Slaughterhouse Canyon on the southern side and Warm Spring...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The Department of the Air Force is amending Title 48, Chapter 53 of the CFR by removing Part 5316, Types of Contracts. This rule is removed because it does not meet the requirement for codification. It was revised as part of the Federal Acquisition R...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
Education Department
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The Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the 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
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Enserch Energy Services, Inc. (EES) and Minnesota Power have applied for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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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:
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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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:
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Electric and Magnetic Fields Advisory Committee.
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Environmental Protection Agency
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The EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Rhode Island. The SIP revisions consist of the State's 15 percent rate of progress (ROP) plan and contingency plans, and minor revisions to the State'...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The Commonwealth of Kentucky, through the Kentucky Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet (KNREPC), submitted to EPA on February 3, 1998, revisions to the Kentucky State Implementation Plan (SIP) adding Stage II controls at certain ga...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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EPA proposes to approve the Kentucky 15 Percent Plan, the automobile inspection and maintenance (I/M) program and the 1990 baseline emissions inventory submitted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky through the Kentucky Natural Resources Environmental Pro...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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EPA is approving revisions to the South Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP) which were submitted to EPA by South Carolina, through the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC), on June 6, 1989, and September 27, 199...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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On June 6, 1989 and September 27, 1990, the State of South Carolina submitted revisions to the South Carolina SIP. The revisions include modifications to an existing definition and the adoption of multiple definitions. In the final rules section of t...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The EPA proposes to approve new Missouri rule 10 CSR 10-6.330 entitled ``Restriction of Emissions from Batch-Type Charcoal Kilns'' as a revision to the Missouri SIP. This rule requires batch-type charcoal kilns to substantially reduce emissions of pa...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a revision to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) which incorporates new Missouri rule 10 CSR 10-6.330 entitled ``Restriction of Emissions from Batch-Type Charcoal Kilns.'' Missouri's rule requi...
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Executive Office of the President
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Farm Credit Administration
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Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(e)(3)), of the forthcoming regular meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board).
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
Federal Communications Commission
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This Public Notice announces an auction of 225 Phase II 220 MHz Service licenses set to begin on June 8, 1999 and seeks comment on procedural issues relating to this auction.
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
Federal Housing Finance Board
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The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is proposing to amend its regulation governing eligible collateral for Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) advances to clarify that certain assets, including the insured or guaranteed portions of federal...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
Federal Maritime Commission
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Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
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Federal Reserve System
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The Board is publishing an adjustment to the dollar amount that triggers certain requirements of Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) for mortgages bearing fees above a certain amount. The Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act of 1994 sets forth rules...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
General Services Administration
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Health and Human Services Department
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that COPA Distributors, Inc., has filed a petition proposing that the color additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of pyrogallol and ferrous sulfate as a color additive in hair...
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The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking licensees and/or capability statements from parties interested in entering into a Cooperative Research and Development...
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The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a notice in the Federal Register, Volume 63, Number 228, Page 65598, on November 27, 1998, announcing the State Childhood Lead Poiso...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
Interior Department
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Kaiser Sand and Gravel Company of Pleasanton, California, has applied to the Fish and Wildlife Service for an incidental take permit pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. The Service proposes to issue an incidental take permit f...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The Fish and Wildlife Service announces a 90-day finding for a petition to list the Bonneville cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki utah) as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). We find that the petition pr...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The Fish and Wildlife Service announces a 90-day finding for a petition to delist the Squirrel Chimney cave shrimp (Palaemonetes cummingi) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. We find that the petition does not present substantial sc...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces a new 12- month finding for a petition to list the Florida black bear (Ursus americanus floridanus) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. After a review of all available scientific and...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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This proposed rule would modify Land and Water Conservation Fund (L&WCF) post-completion requirements by clarifying the state planning prerequisite for conversion approval, allowing the recipients of a L&WCF grant to use non-recreation land they curr...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) amends Section 20.21(j) to grant temporary conditional approval of tungsten-matrix shot as nontoxic for the 1998-99 migratory bird hunting season only, except in the Yukon-Kuskokwim (Y-K) Delta, Alaska, wh...
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The North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council) will meet December 9, 1998 to review proposals for funding submitted pursuant to the North American Wetlands Conservation Act. Upon completion of the Council's review, proposals will be submi...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of a draft Comprehensive Design Plan for the White House and President's Park and Draft Environmental Impact St...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Cruces Field Office, is initiating the preparation of an RMPA which will include an EA for the possible disposal by direct sale at fair market value of 320 acres of BLM-administered public land in Dona Ana Cou...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
Library of Congress
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The Copyright Office is publishing a final 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 Commu...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Archives and Records Administration
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Records retrievable by personal identifiers which are transferred to the National Archives of the United States are exempt from most provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a) except for publication of a notice in the Federal Register. NAR...
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National Transportation Safety Board
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations governing the procurement of goods and services. The proposed rule is intended to meet the requirements of Public Law 103-355 (the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
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Personnel Management Office
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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State Department
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Transportation Department
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This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all British Aerospace HP137 Mk1, Jetstream series 200, and Jetstream Models 3101 and 3201 airplanes. The proposed AD would require inspecting the elevator bias spr...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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This action confirms the effective date of Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-21-28, which applies to certain British Aerospace Jetstream Model 3101 airplanes. AD 98-21-28 requires modifying the propeller de-icing system to assure system performance at...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain British Aerospace Jetstream Model 3201 airplanes. The proposed AD would require replacing the nose landing gear downlock actuator, the flap actuator, the s...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all British Aerospace Jetstream Model 3101 airplanes that have a certain wheel assembly incorporated and all Jetstream Model 3201 airplanes that are equipped with...
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The FHWA is adopting regulations to implement section 4007 of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21), concerning waivers and exemptions from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), and the administration of pilot p...
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is amending its drug and alcohol testing regulations to allow employers to use the results of post-accident drug and alcohol tests administered by State or local law enforcement personnel when the State and lo...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
Treasury Department
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The Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 (DCIA) mandated a new eligibility requirement for persons seeking Federal financial assistance, namely that delinquent Federal debtors are ineligible for Federal direct and indirect loan assistance (other t...
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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This document contains a correction to final regulations (TD 8611), which were published in the Federal Register on Friday, August 11, 1995 (60 FR 40997) relating to conduit financing arrangements.
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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This document sets forth for the information of the general public the text of a document that was previously published in the Customs Bulletin on November 25, 1998, pursuant to section 622 of the Customs Modernization provisions of the North America...
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Notice | Dec 08, 1998 |
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This document provides notice of cancellation of a public hearing on proposed regulations relating to the pass through of items of an S corporation to its shareholders, the adjustments to the basis of stock of the shareholders, and the treatment of d...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
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This document amends the Agency's current regulation implementing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to conform with requirements made by the Electronic Freedom of Information Act (EFOIA) of 1996 as amended.
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Rule | Dec 08, 1998 |
Veterans Affairs Department
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