Federal Register December 9, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register December 9, 1998

View all documents issued on December 9, 1998. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

163 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on December 9, 1998

Agriculture Department (4)
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Census Monitoring Board (1)
Civil Rights Commission (2)
Commerce Department (9)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Defense Department (6)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (31)
Environmental Protection Agency (21)
Executive Office of the President (5)
Federal Communications Commission (3)
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (1)
Federal Trade Commission (3)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (11)
Housing and Urban Development Department (3)
Interior Department (7)
International Trade Commission (3)
Justice Department (1)
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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (11)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (16)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (1)
Transportation Department (13)
Treasury Department (2)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Cedar Run Watershed, Fauquier County, Virginia Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Guidelines (40 CFR Part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Guidelines (CFR Part 650); the Natural Resources Conser...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Poultry Products We are proposing to amend the regulations for importing animal products to allow the importation of poultry carcasses and parts or products of poultry carcasses from regions where exotic Newcastle disease (END) is considered to exist if they originat...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Agriculture Department > CCC Upland Cotton User Marketing Certificate Program The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 1998 (Pub. L. 105-86) and the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Pub. L. 105-277) made changes to the...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998

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Census Monitoring Board

Title	Type	Published
Census Monitoring Board U.S. Census Monitoring Board; Notice of Public Hearing on the Census 2000 Dress Rehearsal	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Louisiana Advisory Committee	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the South Dakota Advisory Committee	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Agreement Suspending the Antidumping Investigation on Uranium From Kazakhstan The Department of Commerce (``Department'') and the Republic of Kazakhstan (``Kazakhstan'') have signed an Amendment (``Amendment'') to the Agreement Suspending the Antidumping Investigation on Uranium from Kazakhstan (``Agreement'').	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Iron-metal Castings From India: Amended Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review in Accordance With Decision Upon Remand On September 29, 1998, in Creswell Trading Co. v. United States, Slip Op. No 98-139., the United States Court of International Trade (CIT) affirmed the Department of Commerce's (the Department's) redetermination on remand regarding the administrative...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 73Baltimore/Washington International Airport, Maryland Application for Foreign-Trade Subzone Status: Northrop Grumman CorporationElectronic Sensors and Systems Division (Electronic Sensoring, Processing, and Communications Technologies), Baltimore, MD, Area	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Commerce Department Grant of Authority for Subzone Status: Meadowcraft, Inc. (Wrought Iron Patio Furniture), Yuma County, Arizona	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Commerce Department Grant of Authority; Establishment of a Foreign-Trade Zone, Lakewood, New Jersey	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Commerce Department > NIST Notice of Government Owned Inventions Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are owned in while or in part by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce. The Department of Commerce's ownership interest in the invention is available for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 2...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Pure Magnesium From Ukraine: Notice of Court Decision and Suspension of Liquidation On October 20, 1998, in Gerald Metals, Inc. v. United States, Court No. 95-06-00782, Slip Op. 98-148 (CIT), a lawsuit challenging the final affirmative determination of the U.S. International Trade Commission (the ``Commission'') that less-than-fair-...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Stainless Steel Butt-Weld Pipe Fittings From Taiwan: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On June 5, 1998, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain stainless steel butt- weld pipe fittings from Taiwan. This review covers one manu...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Commerce Department > ITA Titanium Sponge From the Russian Federation: Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On September 29, 1998, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated an administrative review of the antidumping finding on titanium sponge from the Russian Federation (Russia) for TMC Trading International, Ltd. (TMC), an exporter/reseller o...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Public Information Collection Requirement Submitted to Office of Management and Budget for Review The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has submitted information collection 3038-0013, Exemptions from Speculative Limits to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Pub. L. 96-511. The information collected pursuant...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission All-Terrain Vehicles; Commission Resolution The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission'') hereby announces its issuance of a Resolution commending certain members of the all-terrain vehicle (``ATV'') industry (Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., American Suzuki...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Competition Exception for International Agreements The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 841(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998. Section 841(b) repeals the...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Hazardous Waste Disposal The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove guidance pertaining to contracts for the offsite treatment or disposal of hazardous waste from defense facili...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Service Contracts that Cross Fiscal Years The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove obsolete guidance pertaining to service contracts that cross fiscal years. Section 801 of the National Defens...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Waiver Authority to Support Humanitarian or Peacekeeping Operations The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 803 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998. Section 803 permits the head o...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Defense Department > USAF HQ USAF Scientific Advisory Board Meeting	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Defense Department > COE Naval Restricted Area, Naval Station Annapolis, Maryland The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is establishing a new restricted area in the waters of the small boat basin off the Severn River, in Annapolis, Maryland to prohibit public entry into the area. The restricted area is needed for the security of U.S. N...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests 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.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Colorado Interstate Gas Company; Notice of GRI Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Colorado Interstate Gas Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Commodore Electric; Notice of Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Crossroads Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company; Revised Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed 1999 System Expansion Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Granite State Gas Transmission, Inc.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Jersey Central Power & Light Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Kansas Pipeline Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Landowner Notification, Residential Area Designation and Environmental Filing Requirements; Notice Organizing Staff Conference	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Mississippi River Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Amendment of License	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Ready for Environmental Analysis and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Prescriptions	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department Renewal of the Advisory Committee on Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards Notice of Renewal.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC South Georgia Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes to FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern Natural Gas Company, Notice of Cost Recovery Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Settlement Compliance Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Stingray Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Filing and Request for Waiver	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Texas Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Texas Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Refund Report	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Viking Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Viking Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Energy Department > FERC Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Acquisition Regulation: Contractor Proposal Evaluations The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is amending the EPA Acquisition Regulation (EPAAR) to include new regulations on Socioeconomic Programs, and to amend regulations regarding Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses. These amendments will...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities OMB Responses This document announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) responses to Agency clearance request, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et. Seq.). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Air Quality Index Reporting EPA proposes to change the uniform air quality index used by States for daily air quality reporting to the general public in accordance with section 319 of the Clean Air Act (Act). These proposed changes include the addition of the following elements...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Antimicrobial Pesticide Products; Other Pesticide Regulatory Changes; Notification to the Secretaries of Agriculture and Health and Human Services Notice is given that the Administrator of EPA has forwarded to the Secretaries of Agriculture and Health and Human Services a proposed rule under sections 3 and 25(a) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). The proposed ru...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; General Conformity Rule EPA is taking direct final action on the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland for the purpose of establishing a general conformity rule. The general conformity rule sets forth policy, criteria and procedures for...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Stage II Vapor Recovery Comparability Plan EPA is taking direct final action on the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland. The revision concerns a plan which demonstrates that the emission reductions of volatile organic compounds (VOC) required in ozone a...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Stage II Vapor Recovery Comparability Plan EPA is taking direct final action on a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland. This revision concerns a plan which demonstrates that the emissions reductions of volatile organic compounds (VOC) required in ozone a...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; State of MarylandGeneral Conformity Rule EPA is taking direct action on a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland. The revision includes Maryland's regulation for general conformity, which sets forth policy, criteria and procedures for demonstrating and a...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; California State Implementation Plan Revision; South Coast Air Quality Management District, San Diego County Air Pollution Control District, and Kern County Air Pollution Control District EPA is approving revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) which primarily concern the control of particulate matter (PM) emissions. The intended effect of these SIP revisions is principally to regulate PM emissions in accordance wi...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Changes to Regulations Concerning Membership of EPA's Environmental Appeals Board The EPA amends its regulations establishing the Environmental Appeals Board by increasing the limit on the number of Board members from three to four. The workload of the Environmental Appeals Board has increased since it was established. This action...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Final Notification of Health Effects Testing Requirements for Baseline Gasoline and Oxygenated Nonbaseline Gasolines and Approval of an Alternative Emissions Generator The purpose of this document is to announce that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has notified the American Petroleum Institute (API) test group consortium (hereinafter 211(b) Research Group) for baseline gasoline and gasolines containing me...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Hazardous Waste Management Program: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program for Oklahoma The EPA proposes to approve Oklahoma Department of Environment Quality's (ODEQ) RCRA Cluster VI Hazardous Waste Program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The RCRA Cluster VI rules are listed in the rules section of this Federal...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Malathion and Diazinon; Receipt of Application for Emergency Exemption, Solicitation of Public Comment EPA has received a quarantine exemption request under section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (hereinafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticides malathion...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories: Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants From the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Other Processes Subject to the Negotiated Regulation for Equipment Leaks; Rule Clarifications; Correction On January 17, 1997, the EPA amended certain portions of the ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories: Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Other Proce...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Oklahoma: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions The State of Oklahoma has applied for final authorization to revise its Hazardous Waste Program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The EPA has reviewed Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality's (ODEQ) application and determ...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed CERCLA Prospective Purchaser Agreement for the C&M Plating Company Site In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (``SARA''), Pubic Law 99-499, notice is...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Settlement, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (``Act''), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree and settlement agreement in litigation instituted against the United States Environmental Protection...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Settlement; Polymers and Resins I and IV Emission Standard Litigation In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act (``Act''), notice is hereby given of a proposed partial settlement of Wellman, Inc. et al. v. EPA, No. 96-1419 (D.C. Cir.) and Union Carbide Corporation, et al. v. EPA, No. 96-1413 (D.C. Cir.). F...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Request for Great Lakes Preproposals Through ``FY1999-2000 Great Lakes Priorities and Funding Guidance'' EPA's Great Lakes National Program Office (GLNPO) is now requesting the submission of preproposals for GLNPO funding. This request is part of the FY1999-2000 Great Lakes Priorities and Funding Guidance (Funding Guidance). The Great Lakes Funding Guid...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources: Volatile Organic Compound Emissions From the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry Wastewater; Supplement to Proposed Rule On September 12, 1994, the EPA proposed Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources: Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry Wastewater. On October 11, 1995, the EPA issued a supplement t...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Environmental Protection Agency Zinc phosphide; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions This regulation establishes a time-limited tolerance for residues of phosphine in or on potatoes, sugar beet (roots), and sugar beet (tops). This action is in response to EPA's granting of an emergency exemption under section 18 of the Federal Insect...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay and Delegation of a Federal Pay Administration Authority	Presidential Document	Dec 09, 1998
Executive Office of the President Death of Albert Gore, Sr.	Presidential Document	Dec 09, 1998
Executive Office of the President National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, 1998	Presidential Document	Dec 09, 1998
Executive Office of the President National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 1998	Presidential Document	Dec 09, 1998
Executive Office of the President Waiver and Certification of Statutory Provisions Regarding the Palestine Liberation Organization	Presidential Document	Dec 09, 1998

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service On November 24, 1998, the Federal-State Joint Board adopted a Second Recommended Decision regarding universal service. In this decision, the Joint Board made numerous recommendations on universal service issues. The Joint Board recommends a federal h...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Performance Review Board	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Federal Communications Commission Public Information Collection(s) Approved by Office of Management and Budget	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Title	Type	Published
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request This notice announces that six information collection requests contained in the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) agency forms are coming up for renewal. FMCS submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Federal Trade Commission Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Federal Trade Commission Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

General Services Administration

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Donation of Certain Federal Surplus Firearms to State or Local Law Enforcement Activities The General Services Administration (GSA) is proposing to amend the Federal Property Management Regulations (FPMR) to remove the prohibition on donation of surplus Federal firearms to allow donations to State and local law enforcement activities. Thi...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Announcement of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Numbers for Agency Information Collections Approved Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Contract Review Meeting	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Contract Review Meeting	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Investigational Biological Product Trials; Procedure to Monitor Clinical Hold Process; Meeting of Review Committee and Request for Submissions The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the 1999 meetings of the clinical hold review committee, which reviews the clinical holds that the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) has placed on certain investigational biologic...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Laxative Drug Products for Over-the-Counter Human Use; Partial Withdrawal of Proposed Amendment to the Tentative Final Monograph; Intent to Repropose The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is withdrawing that part of the notice of proposed rulemaking that would have amended the tentative final monograph for over-the-counter (OTC) laxative drug products to include additional professional labeling f...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program IssuancesSecond Quarter, 1998 This notice lists HCFA manual instructions, substantive and interpretive regulations, and other Federal Register notices that were published during April, May, and June of 1998 that relate to the Medicare and Medicaid programs. It also identifies cer...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meetings	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request The proposed information collection requirement concerning the Notice of Funding Availability for the Lead Hazard and other household hazards grants programs will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by th...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Housing and Urban Development Department Privacy Act of 1974; Notice of Matching Program: Matching Tenant Data in Assisted Housing Programs Pursuant to the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988, as amended, and the Office of Management and Budget's Guidance on the statute, HUD is updating its notice of a matching program involving comparisons between income data provided b...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Housing and Urban Development Department Statutorily Mandated Designation of Difficult Development Areas, and Supplemental Designation of Qualified Census Tracts, for Section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 This document designates ``Difficult Development Areas'' and supplemental ``Qualified Census Tracts'' for purposes of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (``LIHTC'') under section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The United States Department of...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submitted for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Reguest The Minerals Management Service (MMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of the Interior, is requesting written comments from interested parties--particularly from small and/or independent petroleum refiners--regarding their experiences in the crude o...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Deleware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor Commission Meeting This notice announces an upcoming meeting of the Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor Commission. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463).	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona Notice is hereby given that a proposal for a cellular communication site at Grand Canyon National Park has been received. The project will be to construct and operate a telecommunications facility at Hopi Point on the South Rim of the park.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplement to a Final Environmental Impact Statement This notice advises the public that the Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service (Services) intend to prepare draft and final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statements (Supplement) pertaining to the Plum Creek Timber Company...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Resource Advisory Council Meeting Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committees Act (Public Law 92-463) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Public Law 94-579), the U. S. Bureau of Land Management's Northwest California Resource Advisory Council will meet...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Interior Department > NPS Proposed Land Exchange City of Alexandria and Arlington County, Virginia and Notice of Scheduled Environmental Review Process Workshop	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Interior Department Wild and Scenic Rivers The Office of the Secretary publishes this proposed rule in response to comments received on a proposed rule published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and to improve Departmental consistency among Wild and Scenic River-administering agencies....	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain Lens-fitted Film Packages; Notice of Commission Determination not to Review an Initial Determination Amending the Complaint and Notice of Investigation Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's (ALJ's) initial determination (ID), which amends the complaint and notice of investigation in the above-captione...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
International Trade Commission Certain Stainless Steel Plate From Belgium, Canada, Italy, The Republic of Korea, South Africa, and Taiwan The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of countervailing duty investigations Nos. 701-TA-376, 377, and 379 (Final) under section 705(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act) and the final phase of a...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
International Trade Commission Ferrosilicon From Brazil, China, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, and Venezuela Revised schedule for the subject investigations.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST United States v. General Electric Company and InnoServ Technologies, Inc., Civil Action No. 98-1744 (RCL)(D.D.C.); Response to Public Comments	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission

Title	Type	Published
Northeast Dairy Compact Commission Notice of Meeting The Compact Commission will hold its monthly meeting to consider matters relating to administration and the price regulation and will hold election of its officers for the forthcoming year as provided under Article IV of the Commission's Bylaws.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advanced Medical Systems, Inc.; Notice of Reconstitution	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advanced Medical Systems, Inc.; Notice of Reconstitution	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Consolidated Edison Company; Indian Point Nuclear Generating Station, Unit 1; Notice of Public Meeting	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Licenses of Broad Scope; Reopening of Public Comment Period On September 16, 1998, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced the availability of and requested comment on draft NUREG- 1556, Volume 11, ``Consolidated Guidance about Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance about Licenses of Broad Sc...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Tech Research Reactor; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company, Maine Yankee Atomic Power Station; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Amendment to Certificate of Compliance GDP-1 for the U.S. Enrichment Corporation (Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant) Piketon, Ohio	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Final Comments on Draft Nureg-1628 ``Staff Responses to Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Reactors''	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission STP Nuclear Operating Company; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment To Facility Operating License	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission State of Maine: Discontinuance of Certain Commission Regulatory Authority and Responsibility Within The State: Republication The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is publishing a Federal Register notice containing the Maine Agreement to correct a reference to the Maine revised statutes.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Nuclear Regulatory Commission The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, Toledo Edison Company, Centerior Service Company, Ohio Edison Company, OES Nuclear, Inc., Pennsylvania Power Company, and Duquesne Light Company (Perry Nuclear Power Plant, Unit No. 1); Order Approving Application Regarding the Transfer of Operating Authority	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office SES Performance Review Board Notice is hereby given of the appointment of members of the OPM Performance Review Board.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission CCB Funds; Notice of Application Notice of application under section 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``Act'') for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation; Notice of Application Notice of application for an order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') for an exemption from section 12(d)(1) of the Act, under section 6(c) of the Act for an exemption from section 14(a) of the Act, and under section 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application To Withdraw From Listing and Registration; (P.H. Glatfelter Company, Common Stock, $.01 Par Value) File No. 1-3560	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application To Withdraw From Listing and Registration; (Quebecor Inc., Class A Multiple Voting Shares) File No. 1-7103	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Select Advisors Trust A, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of application for exemption under section 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') from section 17(a) of the Act.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organization; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc., To Increase the Administration Fee Charged for the Supervisory Analyst Examination (Series 16)	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Granting Approval to Proposed Rule Change and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval to Amendment No. 1 Relating to Specialists' Handling of Percentage Orders	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Pacific Exchange, Inc. Relating to ASAP Members' Access to OptiMark	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto by the Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Listing Standards for Equity Linked Debt Securities	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. Relating to Trade Match Delayed Submission Fees	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 by the Pacific Exchange, Inc. Relating to Crossed Markets Adjustments	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Specifications and Content Outline for the Trading Assistant Qualification Examination (Series 25)	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. to Amend Rule 35 (``Floor Employees To Be Registered'') and Adopt a New Interpretation to Rule 35	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. Relating to Trade Match Delayed Submission Fees	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Granting Approval to Proposed Rule Change Relating to Rule 220 Regarding Stopping Stock	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission Western-Southern Life Assurance Company; et al.; Notice of Application Notice of application for an order pursuant to Section 26(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``1940 Act'') approving certain substitutions of securities, and pursuant to Section 17(b) of the 1940 Act exempting related transactions from Section 17(a) of the 1940 Act.	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Red River Valley & Western Railroad CompanyAbandonment Exemptionin Burleigh, Kidder and Stutsman Counties, ND	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States United States-European Union Transatlantic Economic Partnership Under the Transatlantic Economic Partnership (TEP) initiative, the Governments of the United States and the European Union (EU) have agreed to explore and identify possible sectors in which the potential to extend the U.S.-EU mutual recognition agree...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 and A300-600 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A300 and A300-600 series airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of the rivets that attach the pressurized floor panel to...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Aircraft Belts, Inc. Model CS, CT, FM, FN, GK, GL, JD, JE, JT, JU, MD, ME, MM, MN, NB, PM, PN, RG, and RH Seat Restraint Systems This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Aircraft Belts, Inc. Model CS, CT, FM, FN, GK, GL, JD, JE, JT, JU, MD, ME, MM, MN, NB, PM, PN, RG, and RH seat restraint systems, installed on, but not limited to, Beech A...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting Airworthiness Directive (AD) T98-23-51 that was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of certain Boeing Model 727 series airplanes by individual telegrams. This AD...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-200, -200C, -300, and -400 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 737-200, -200C, -300, and -400 series airplanes. This action requires repetitive inspections to detect cracking of the corners of the door frame and t...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > FRA Northwestern Pacific Railroad; Amendment to Prohibit the Transportation of Hazardous Materials between Willits, California and Ft. Seward, California	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > FRA Northwestern Pacific Railroad; Emergency Order to Prevent Operation of Trains on Northwestern Pacific Railroad's Trackage From Arcata, California, to Mile Post 63.4 Between Schellville and Napa Junction, California	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Rochester International Airport, Rochester, Minnesota The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Rochester International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at General Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee, Wisconsin The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use the revenue from a PFC at General Mitchell International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Bud...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > NHTSA Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 1984-1992 BMW K100 Motorcycles Are Eligible for Importation This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1984-1992 BMW K100 motorcycles that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle s...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > NHTSA Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 1990-1991 BMW 320I Passenger Cars Are Eligible for Importation This notice announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1990- 1991 BMW 320I passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > NHTSA Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision that Nonconforming 1988-1989 Volkswagen Transporter Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicles Are Eligible for Importation This notice announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1988- 1989 Volkswagen Transporter MPVs that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor veh...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > NHTSA Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision that Nonconforming 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL320 Passenger Cars Are Eligible for Importation This notice announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that the 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL320 that was not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety...	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Ada, MN This notice proposes to establish Class E airspace at Ada, MN. A Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (Rwy) 33 has been developed for Norman County Ada/Twin Valley Airport. Controlled airspace extend...	Proposed Rule	Dec 09, 1998

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 09, 1998
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Dec 09, 1998

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Dependents Education: Increase in Educational Assistance Rates A provision of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 provides for an increase of approximately 20% in educational assistance rates payable under Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA) effective October 1,...	Rule	Dec 09, 1998

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