February 23, 1999 (Volume 64)

Federal Register February 23, 1999

View all documents issued on February 23, 1999. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are proposing to amend the Animal Welfare Act regulations concerning the humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of marine mammals in captivity. These proposed regulations were developed by the Marine Mammal Negotiated Rulemaking Advi...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) proposes to revise Food Stamp Program (FSP) regulations about approval of Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) systems and how States arrange for those systems to be audited. States with EBT systems delivering FSP b...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
We are proposing to amend the regulations concerning the importation of animal products to relieve certain restrictions on the importation of pork and pork products from the Mexican State of Yucatan. Currently, because of the existence of hog cholera...
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The Olympic PIEC Advisory Committee will meet on March 18 and 19, 1999 at the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribal Center, 1033 Old Blyn Highway, Sequim, Washington. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday which will be spent in the field on the Quilce...
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Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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In response to requests from interested parties, the Department of Commerce is conducting administrative reviews of the antidumping duty orders on antifriction bearings (other than tapered roller bearings) and parts thereof from France, Germany, Ital...
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NMFS closes the directed fishing season for pollock by vessels catching pollock for processing by the mothership component in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). NMFS adjusts the time of closure to pr...
Rule Feb 23, 1999
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) announces its intention to prepare Amendment 13 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP) to rebuild overfished stocks as defined by Amendment 9 to the FMP. Amendment 13 will supp...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Department of Commerce invites U.S. companies to participate in the following overseas trade mission:
Notice Feb 23, 1999
Correction to the Preliminary Determinations of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Amended Preliminary Determination of Sales at Not Less Than Fair Value.
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Pursuant to section 125(f) of the Trade Act of 1974, the Department of Commerce has scheduled a public hearing on the potential establishment of import restrictions on certain steel products from the Russian Federation to the United States.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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In accordance with section 10 (a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following meeting:
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In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of Pub. L. 92-463, The Federal Advisory Committee Act, this announces the 58th Meeting of the Chief of Engineers Environmental Advisory Board (EAB): Name of Committee: Chief of Engineers Environmental Advisory Boar...
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The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to reflect changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) that removed the prohibition against authorizing deviati...
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The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove references to the flexible progress payments method of contract financing. Prior to issuance of this rule, th...
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The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to reflect changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) that treat independent research and development and bid...
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The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 8120 of the DoD Appropriations Act for fiscal year 1999. Section 8120 places restrictions on th...
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The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove the limitation on the eligibility of Singapore as a designated country under the Trade Agreements Act. The li...
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The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove references to an obsolete form that formerly was used for ordering specifications and standards.
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The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to reflect the reassignment of contracting responsibility for radio and television communication equipment under the Do...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Nevada Operations Office of the Department of Energy (DOE) plans to issue a Financial Assistance Solicitation for Research and Development of an Automotive Electric Motor Drive (AEMD) under Solicitation Number: DE-SC08-99EE50569. This solicitatio...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Idaho Operations Office (ID) is seeking applications for cost-shared research and development in the area of geothermal energy conversion technology. The research is to be directed toward the domestic use and devel...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the DOE Financial Assistance Rules, 10 CFR 600.8, is announcing its intention to solicit applications for Remote Applications of Renewable Power Technologies on Native American Lands. Financial assista...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the Delaware State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision consists of the addition of Delaware's transportation conformity regulation for the purpose of assuring conformity of Delaware trans...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
EPA is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the Delaware State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision consists of the addition of Delaware's transportation conformity regulation, for the purpose of assuring conformity of Delaware tran...
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This notice announces receipt of applications to register pesticide products containing new active ingredients not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and...
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On January 20, 1999, EPA issued a Notice of Availability of Risk and Benefit Assessments for the pesticide chlorfenapyr. The document announced the availability of risk and benefit assessments related to EPA's consideration of American Cyanamid's app...
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EPA is granting a petition by proposing to exempt both chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR) from reporting requirements under section 313 of the Emerg...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The EPA-USDA Tolerance Reassessment Advisory Committee (TRAC) will hold two ``update'' meetings to provide status reports on recent policy developments, organophosphate risk assessments and refinements, and the overall status of tolerance reassessmen...
Notice Feb 23, 1999
EPA is denying a petition to remove methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) from the list of chemicals subject to the reporting requirements under section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) and section 6607 of the Pol...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
A meeting of the National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL Committee ) will be held on March 11-12, 1999, in New Orleans, LA. At this meeting, the NAC/AEGL Committee will address, as time permi...
Notice Feb 23, 1999
This notice announces the amendment of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of a certain pesticide chemical in or on various food commodities. DATES: Comments, identified by the docket control number PF-825A mu...
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On January 5, 1999, EPA issued a proposed rule to lower the reporting thresholds for certain persistent bioaccumulative toxic (PBT) chemicals that are subject to reporting under section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The notice announces the availability of a final document, Oxygenates in Water: Critical Information and Research Needs (EPA/600/ R-98/048, December 1998), prepared by the National Center for Environmental Assessment, within the Office of Research an...
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This notice announces a public meeting of the Rodenticide Stakeholder Workgroup. The Rodenticide Stakeholder Workgroup is a workgroup of the Pesticide Programs Dialogue Committee (PPDC). The Rodenticide Stakeholder process is to develop a risk mitiga...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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Notice Feb 23, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Vernon R. Baldwin proposing the allotment of Channel 244A at Annville, Kentucky, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 244A can be allotted to Annville in compliance...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Mountain West Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 259C1 at Big Piney, Wyoming, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 259C1 can be allotted to Big Piney i...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Mountain West Broadcasting, requesting the allotment of Channel 244A to Carbondale, Colorado, as that community's first local commercial FM transmission service. Coordin...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by West Wind Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 274A at Clarendon, Pennsylvania, as the community's second local FM transmission service. Channel 274A can be allotted to Clarendon in c...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by Dana Puopolo, requesting the allotment of Channel 281C3 to Council Grove, Kansas, as that community's first local aural transmission service. Coordinates used for this proposal ar...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Mountain West Broadcasting requesting the allotment of Channel 263A to El Jebel, Colorado, as that community's first local aural transmission service. Coordinates used f...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Mountain West Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 279C2 to Fairfield, Montana, as that community's first local broadcast service. The channel can be allotted to Fairfield without a si...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Mountain West Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 239C3 to Fort Benton, Montana, as that community's first local broadcast service. The channel can be allotted to Fort Benton with a s...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Farm Belt Radio, Inc., permittee of FM Stations WOXM, Channel 291A, Oregon, IL. and WSEY, Channel 239A, Mt Morris, IL. Petitioner proposes the substitution of Channel 29...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by West Wind Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 298A at Liberty, Pennsylvania, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 298A can be allotted to Liberty in com...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Warga Broadcasting L.L.C. proposing the allotment of Channel 299A at Pacific Junction, Iowa, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 299A can be allotted to Pacific Ju...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Mountain West Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 259C3 to Polson, Montana, as that community's first local FM broadcast service. The channel can be allotted to Polson without a site...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Thomas S. Desmond proposing the allotment of Channel 255A to Reno, Texas, as that community's first local FM broadcast service. The channel can be allotted to Reno with a site restriction 13 kilo...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by West Wind Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 263A at Ridgeley, West Virginia, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 263A can be allotted to Ridgeley in...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Shelby Media Association, proposing the reallotment of Channel 250C from Shelby, Montana, to Dutton, Montana, as that community's first local service and modification of its construction permit f...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission, at the request of Community Media, Inc., substitutes Channel 229C for Channel 243C3 at Sheridan, Wyoming, and modifies Station KYTI(FM)'s authorization accordingly. To accommodate the upgrade, we will also allow Brian M. Encke (``Enck...
Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by West Wind Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 267A at Strattanville, Pennsylvania, as the community's first local FM transmission service. Channel 267A can be allotted to Strattanvil...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by Hodson Broadcasting requesting the allotment of Channel 291A to Tecopa, California, as that community's first local aural transmission service. Information is requested regarding...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Mountain West Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 294C1 at Thayne, Wyoming, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 294C1 can be allotted to Thayne in comp...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Windy Valley Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 290C1 at Upton, Wyoming, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 290C1 can be allotted to Upton in complia...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
In Review of the Commission's Broadcast and Cable Equal Employment Opportunity Rules and Policies, the Commission partially grants a motion for extension of time. The Minority Media and Telecommunications Council (MMTC) requests the extension of time...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Commission will consider action concerning its Computer III requirements. 2............ Common Carrier. Title: Implementation of the Telecommunications Act of 1996: Telecommunications Carriers' Use of Customer Proprietary Network Information and...
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Government Publishing Office logo Government Publishing Office

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...
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The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) announces the availability of funds to support training activities, Head Start and Early Head Start Partnerships with Tribally Controlled Land G...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has modified its recommendation for use of the two polio vaccines to discourage use of oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) for the first two doses administered, except in limited circumstances. This revised re...
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Under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (42 U.S.C. 300aa-26), the CDC must develop vaccine information materials that all health care providers, whether public or private, are required to distribute to patients/parents prior to administration...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Coast Guard is changing the regulation governing the operation of the U.S. Highway 90 swing span bridge across Chef Menteur Pass, mile 2.8 at Lake Catherine, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. This rule permits the draw to remain closed to navigation fro...
Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Coast Guard proposes to create a permanent regulated navigation area on a portion of Eagle Harbor, Bainbridge Island, Washington. This regulated navigation area would be used to preserve the integrity of a clean sediment cap placed over contamine...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the Scharfman Batmitzvah Fireworks program located on the East River, Newtown Creek, New York. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters during the event...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Minerals Management Service (MMS) is soliciting comments on revising an existing information collection, Production Accounting and Auditing Reports, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Contro...
Notice Feb 23, 1999
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Minerals Management Service (MMS) is soliciting comments on revising an existing information collection, Report of Sales and Royalty Remittance, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Number 1...
Notice Feb 23, 1999
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is reopening and extending the comment period for the proposed rule published on December 21, 1998 (63 FR 70580). The comment period closed on February 19, 1999, and is being reopened and...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
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The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is preparing a Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document for the San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge. This notice advises the public that the Service int...
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Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. I), this notice announces a meeting of the Klamath Fishery Management Council, established under the authority of the Klamath River Basin Fishery Resources Restoration...
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The following applicants have applied for permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided pursuant to section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Notice of information collection under review; Guarantee of payment.
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Notice of information collection under review; Application for nonresident alien's Mexican border crossing card.
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Announcement of the third meeting of the Methamphetamine Interagency Task Force.
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Title VI of the Civil Service Reform Act, 5 U.S.C. 4703, authorized the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to conduct demonstration projects that experiment with new and different personnel management concepts to determine whether such changes in p...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
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National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

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NARA is giving public notice that the agency has submitted to OMB for approval the information collections described in this notice, which are used in the National Historical Publications and Records Commission grant program. The public is invited to...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Notice Feb 23, 1999
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations to permit power reactor licensees to make certain quality assurance (QA) changes without obtaining NRC review and approval of these changes in advance. The proposed rule wo...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to permit power reactor licensees to make certain quality assurance (QA) program changes without obtaining NRC approval of these changes in advance. The final rule allows licensees t...
Rule Feb 23, 1999
The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). 1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Revision...
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Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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As required by the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, this gives notice of all positions in the Senior Executive Service (SES) that were career reserved during 1998.
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Postal Service logo Postal Service

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Each system of records maintained by the Postal Service pursuant to the Privacy Act has been reviewed for accuracy. This notice publishes (1) deletions of five systems of records; (2) notice of new routine uses for particular systems and alterations...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

State Department logo State Department

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Aerospatiale Model ATR72 series airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection to detect damage of certain anchor nuts located on the upper surface of the wings, and repl...
Rule Feb 23, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to General Electric Company (GE) CF6- 50, -80A1/A3, and -80C2A series turbofan engines installed on Airbus A300 and A310 series aircraft. This proposal would...
Proposed Rule Feb 23, 1999
This action establishes 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 extending upward...
Rule Feb 23, 1999
The Department of Transportation is directing all interested persons to show cause why it should not issue an order finding that Tie Aviation, Inc. d/b/a Trans International Express is fit, willing, and able, to conduct scheduled passenger operations...
Notice Feb 23, 1999
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use the revenue from a PFC at Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus...
Notice Feb 23, 1999
The Research and Special Programs Administration's (RSPA) Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) has issued a Risk Management Demonstration Project Order authorizing Chevron Pipe Line Company (Chevron) to participate in the Pipeline Risk Management Demonstr...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) published an interim final rule on September 1, 1998, setting forth criteria for State seat belt use surveys to be conducted in connection with a new Federal grant program under section 1403...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The Office of Foreign Assets Control is issuing the Weapons of Mass Destruction Trade Control Regulations to implement additional import measures with respect to the proliferation of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons of mass destruction and o...
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