March 5, 1999 (Volume 64)

Federal Register March 5, 1999

View all documents issued on March 5, 1999. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

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Agencies Publishing on March 5, 1999

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the Agency is preparing an information collection request for OMB review and appro...
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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act, notice is hereby given that the Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement to disclose the environmental consequences of the proposed Brush Creek...
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The Klamath Provincial Advisory Committee will meet on March 11-12, 1999, at the Clear Lake Room, Shilo Inn, 2500 Almond Street, Klamath Falls, Oregon. On Thursday, March 11, the PAC will meet from 9:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. On Friday, March 12, the meet...
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Broadcasting Board of Governors logo Broadcasting Board of Governors

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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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This action allocates 1999 duty-exemptions for watch producers located in the Virgin Islands pursuant to Pub. L. 97-446, as amended by Pub. L. 103-465 (``the Act'').
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The purpose of this notice is to advise the public that the National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) is entertaining preliminary proposals and subsequently full proposals for innovative research, outreach, and demonstration projects that addres...
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Effective January 1, 1999, NMFS adjusted the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) Angling category daily catch limit to one fish from the school, large school, or small medium size class per vessel. Based on recent information regarding catch rates of school...
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This notice announces that applications may be submitted for a Fellowship program which was initiated by the National Sea Grant College Program Office (NSGCPO), in fulfilling its broad educational responsibilities, to provide educational experience i...
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NMFS announces that the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted a Comprehensive Amendment to the Fishery Management Plans (FMPs) of the South Atlantic (Comprehensive Amendment) for review, approval, and implementation by NMF...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1999
NMFS issues this proposed rule to implement Amendment 16A to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP). This proposed rule would prohibit the use of fish traps in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Gulf...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1999
Notice is hereby given that the National Marine Mammal Laboratory, NMFS, 7600 Sand Point Way, NE, BIN C15700, Bldg. 1, Seattle, WA 98115-0070 has been issued an amendment to scientific research Permit No. 782-1447.
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Notice is hereby given that Dr. James T. Harvey, Associate Professor, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, P.O. Box 450, Moss Landing, CA 95039-0450, has been issued an amendment to scientific research Permit No.974 (File No. P368F).
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The purpose of this notice is to advise the public that the National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) is entertaining preliminary proposals and subsequently full proposals to participate in innovative research, outreach and demonstration project...
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The United States Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the fifth administrative review of the antidumping duty order on professional electric cutting tools (``PECTs'') from Japan. This...
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On January 15, 1998, the Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) published an interim rule (63 FR 2452) that implemented the Wassenaar Arrangement list of dual-use items and reporting requirements under the Wassenaar Arrangement. The interim rule revis...
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The purpose of this notice is to advise the public that the National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) is entertaining proposals for the Industry Fellowship program to fulfill its broad educational responsibilities and to strengthen ties between...
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The purpose of this notice is to advise the public that the National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) is entertaining preliminary proposals and subsequently full proposals for a technology transfer and development program to fulfill its broad re...
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NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for an authorization to take small numbers of marine mammals by harassment incidental to collecting marine seismic-reflection data offshore from southern California. Under the Marine...
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The U.S.-China Housing Initiative was designed to facilitate a U.S. opportunity to meet emerging Chinese housing market demands. To guide and support the U.S.-China Housing Initiative, President Clinton announced the formation of the U.S.-China Resid...
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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

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This action adds to the Procurement List a commodity and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes from the Procurement List commodities and a service previously furn...
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The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete commodities previously furnished by su...
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Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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It is the policy of the Commission to publish settlements which it provisionally accepts under the Consumer Product Safety Act in the Federal Register in accordance with the terms of 16 CFR 1118.20(e). Published below is a provisionally-accepted Sett...
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Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the ``Corporation'') revises its regulations under the Privacy Act. The Corporation seeks to redesignate its existing regulations under former ACTION's CFR chapter as updated regulations...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1999
Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4) (``the Act''), the Corporation for National and Community Service hereby publishes a notice of its altered system of records due to significant changes to the...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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This Notice of Availability announces the public release of the Draft (EIS) for the Proposed Public Port Facilities on the Tombigbee River at the City of Jackson, in Clarke County, Alabama. This Draft EIS has been prepared and released for public rev...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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On December 14, 1998, the Secretary published in the Federal Register (63 FR 68985) a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year 1999 for the FIS Research Grant Program. On January 28, 1999, the Secretary published in the Federal Reg...
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The Acting Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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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: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Rocky Flats
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is denying a petition to remove acetonitrile 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 Pollution Prevention...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1999
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Enforcem...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Personal...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR)has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment: National W...
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EPA expressed environmental objections with the Corps' preferred Narragansett Bay disposal alternatives (Site 3 and the Watchemoket Cove CAD Disposal Site) and suggested that the Corps give further consideration to disposal at other alternate sites i...
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EPA is extending the comment period for the proposed rule for the control of emissions of air pollution from new CI marine engines at or above 37 kilowatts. The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) was published in the Federal Register on December 11...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1999
On May 26, 1998 (63 FR 28867), EPA proposed to amend the Guidelines Establishing Test Procedures for the Analysis of Pollutants under section 304(h) of the Clean Water Act by adding EPA Method 1631: Mercury in Water by Oxidation, Purge and Trap, and...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1999
Under section 10(a)(2) of Pub. L. 92-423, ``The Federal Advisory Committee Act,'' notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Shallow Injection Wells (Class V)/Drinking Water Source Protection Program Integration Working Group of the National Drinki...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane, mono [2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl]ether when used as inert ingredients applied/used as dispersant, emulsifier, surfac...
Rule Mar 05, 1999
This notice announces an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) meeting for peer review of a draft Risk Characterization Handbook and associated case studies. The peer review panel will discuss the Handbook and case studies, and comment on their usefu...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Notice Mar 05, 1999
The invention listed below is owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and is available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally funded research and development.
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The inventions listed below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Fo...
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This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(I), that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of a exclusive license worldwide to practice the inven...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Great Lakes regional waterways management forum will hold its initial meeting to discuss various waterways management issues. Agenda items will include United States and Canadian regional Great Lakes waterways concerns as they relate to commercia...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
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This NOFA announces the FY 1999 funding available for the Service Coordinator Program in multifamily housing. Purpose of the Program. The purpose of this Service Coordinator program is to allow multifamily housing owners to assist elderly residents a...
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Purpose of the Program. The purpose of the Family Unification Program is to promote family unification by providing housing assistance to families for whom the lack of adequate housing is a primary factor in the separation, or the threat of imminent...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comment...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces the availability for public review of a draft revised recovery plan for the Gila topminnow (Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis). This endangered species now occurs in the Gila River basin of...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
This notice advises the public that the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has prepared a draft Environmental Assessment on the proposed issuance of an incidental take permit to the Boise Cascade Corporation (Boise Cascade) pursuant to section 10(a)...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
In June, 1995, the BLM issued a Federal Register Notice establishing a moratorium on commercial outfitting permits within the SRMA and ACEC to hold commercial use at 1994 levels while a multi- objective watershed plan was being prepared. The Notice o...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
The following applicants have applied for a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided pursuant to section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.).
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to withdraw 3951.36 acres of public land in Big Horn County, to protect important paleontological resources within the Red Gulch dinosaur track site pending completion of land use planning. This notice clo...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
Plan Amendment: The proposed amendment will make lands available that are not of national significance and will serve important public objectives. i.e., expansion of the community and economic development, which cannot be achieved prudently or feasib...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
Notice is hereby given that certain public lands in Lane County, Oregon are temporarily closed to all public use, including recreation, parking, camping, shooting, hiking and sightseeing, from February 24, 1999 through May 31, 1999. The closure is ma...
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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 a meeting of the Trinity River Basin Fish and Wildlife Task Force.
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of countervailing duty investigation No. 701-TA-384 (Final) under section 705(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act) and the final phase of antidumping inves...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-808 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act) to determine whether an industry in the United S...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Management and Budget Office

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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requests public and agency comment on proposed procedures and guidance to implement the Government Paperwork Elimination Act (GPEA). Under the GPEA, agencies must generally provide for the optional use and ac...
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Medicare Payment Advisory Commission

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The Commission will hold its next public meeting on Thursday, March 18, 1999 and Friday, March 19, 1999 at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 1250 22nd Street, NW., Washington, DC. The meeting is tentatively scheduled to begin at 9:45 a.m. on March 18, and at...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Notice Mar 05, 1999
This final rule changes the NASA FAR Supplement to apply Earned Value Management (EVM) at NASA by establishing NASA-wide clauses and provisions compatible with those used by DoD. Specifically, the change clarifies the role of the Defense Contract Man...
Rule Mar 05, 1999
This is a final rule amending the NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Supplement (NFS) to eliminate the pilot status of the NASA Mentor-Protege Program and make it consistent with recent FAR changes on evaluation of small disadvantaged business...
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This rule amends the NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (NFS) to provide a class waiver from the FAR 15.403-4 requirement for the submission of cost or pricing data for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase II contracts....
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National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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The NCUA is resubmitting the following extensions of currently approved collections to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). These infor...
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National Science Foundation

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation

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Railroad Retirement Board

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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The Securities and Exchange Commission is adopting an amendment to Rule 3a12-8 that would designate debt obligations issued by the Kingdom of Belgium as ``exempted securities'' for the purpose of marketing and trading of futures contracts on those se...
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We are proposing financial reporting rules for issuers and guarantors of guaranteed securities. We also are proposing an exemption from periodic reporting for subsidiary issuers and guarantors of these securities. These proposals would codify, in lar...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1999
Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On October 26, 1998, applicant made a final liquidating distribution to its securityholder s at net asset value per share. Expenses of approximately $16,000 incurred i...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
Notice of an application under section 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.
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State Department logo State Department

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 737-100, - 200, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This proposal would require modification of certain filter module assemblies o...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1999
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 757 series airplanes, that requires revising the maintenance program to require verification that a certain shipping container and shipping sleeve assembly w...
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This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all British Aerospace Model BAC 1-11 200 and 400 series airplanes, that currently requires repetitive visual inspections to detect cracks in the flight deck canopy area...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Raytheon Aircraft Company (Raytheon) 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/B36TC, 45, 50, 55, 56, 58, 58P, 58TC, 60, 65, 70, 76, 77, 80, 88, and 95 series airplanes....
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Correction Mar 05, 1999
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss noise certification issues.
Notice Mar 05, 1999
This amendment establishes Class E airspace at Crockett, TX. The development of two global positioning system (GPS) standard Instrument approach procedures (SIAP), to Houston County Airport, Crockett, TX, has made this rule necessary. This action is...
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In this document, NHTSA proposes to amend the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard on bus emergency exits and window retention and release by regulating the location of the anchorages for wheelchair securement devices. NHTSA is issuing this proposal...
Proposed Rule Mar 05, 1999
This final rule establishes a new Federal motor vehicle safety standard that requires motor vehicle manufacturers to provide motorists with a new way of installing child restraints. In the future, vehicles will be equipped with child restraint anchor...
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This final rule consolidates Docket HM-215C and HM-217 (``Labeling Requirements for Poisonous Materials''). RSPA is amending the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) to maintain alignment with international standards by incorporating numerous change...
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FHWA has completed its strategic reassessment of the Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS). The work has been carried out over the past two years with the assistance of HPMS stakeholders, partners, customers and our HPMS Steering Committee. Th...
Notice Mar 05, 1999
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Worcester Regional Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budg...
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The Federal Highway Administration agrees with the Nevada Department of Transportation (NVDOT) that one of the definitions in the Highway Beautification Federal/State Agreement between the United States of America and the State of Nevada should be am...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended) this notice announces that the information collection request described below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The De...
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This amendment revises Class E airspace at Pampa, TX. The development of global positioning system (GPS) and nondirectional radio beacon (NDB) standard instrument approach procedures (SIAP's) to Perry Lefors Field, Pampa, TX has made this rule necess...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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