May 27, 1999 (Volume 64)

Federal Register May 27, 1999

View all documents issued on May 27, 1999. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

133 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 27, 1999

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing informatio...
Notice May 27, 1999
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing informatio...
Notice May 27, 1999
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing informatio...
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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are amending the Asian longhorned beetle regulations by expanding the quarantined areas in the State of New York to include new areas in New York City and in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. As a result of this action, the interstate movement of regul...
Rule May 27, 1999
A meeting of the Committee of Scientists is scheduled for June 12, 1999, in Denver, Colorado. The purpose of the meeting is for the Department and the Forest Service to brief the committee on aspects of draft planning regulations and for the committe...
Notice May 27, 1999
The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will hold a Federal Subcontracting Forum, Workshop and Opportunities Fair on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in the Jami...
Notice May 27, 1999
On August 22, 1996, the President signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. This rule proposes to implement the Electronic Benefit Transfer provisions found in Section 825 of this law which affect the Food St...
Proposed Rule May 27, 1999
The Forest Service is in the process of developing a plan for future management of the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness (FC-RONRW). Review of the comments received on the Frank Church-River of No Return Draft Environmental Impact Statement...
Notice May 27, 1999
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is issuing a Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water Existing System North/Lyon County Phase and Northeast Phase Expansion Project. The Draft EIS w...
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We are advising the public of our determination that the University of Saskatchewan's flax line designated as CDC Triffid, which has been genetically engineered for tolerance to soil residues of sulfonylurea herbicides, is no longer considered a regu...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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On May 7, 1999, Greening Donald Co. Ltd. filed a First Request for Panel Review with the United States Section of the NAFTA Secretariat pursuant to Article 1904 of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Panel review was requested of the final antid...
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In the Federal Register notice dated May 10, 1999, an additional subject has been added to the agenda for the meeting of the North Pacific Fishery Management Council.
Notice May 27, 1999
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking comments to obtain views of the public on issues associated with the identification of prior art during the examination of a patent application. Interested members of the public are inv...
Notice May 27, 1999
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration of the United States Department of Commerce and the United States Copyright Office invite interested parties to submit comments on the effects of Section 1201(g) of Title 17, United State...
Notice May 27, 1999
NMFS is closing for 2 weeks all inshore waters and offshore waters out to 10 nautical miles (nm) (18.5 km) seaward of the COLREGS demarcation line (as defined at 33 CFR part 80), bounded by 33 deg. N. lat. and 34 deg. N. lat. within the leatherback c...
Rule May 27, 1999
NMFS proposes to issue permits for those fisheries that have negligible impacts on marine mammal stocks listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for a period of 3 years. This action would allow the incidental, but not...
Notice May 27, 1999

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is adopting amendments to the recordkeeping obligations established in Regulation 1.31. Specifically, the amendments will allow recordkeepers to store most categories of required records on either micrographic...
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Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Correction May 27, 1999
This proposed rule provides guidance on the implementation of the FOIA program within the Defense Information and the Office of the Manager National Communications System. It was written to comply with the Electronic FOIA Amendments of 1996.
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The Department of the Navy, after carefully considering the operational and environmental consequences, announces its decision to increase flight and related operations in test areas comprising the Patuxent River Complex, MD.
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Education Department logo Education Department

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Before submitt...
Notice May 27, 1999
EPA is revising the format of 40 CFR part 52 for materials submitted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky that are incorporated by reference (IBR) into the State Implementation Plan (SIP). The regulations affected by this format change have all been previ...
Rule May 27, 1999
EPA is conditionally approving the 1998 revisions to the Kansas City ozone maintenance plan as a revision to the Kansas State Implementation Plan (SIP). Full approval is contingent upon Kansas' submission of additional, enforceable control measures....
Rule May 27, 1999
EPA is conditionally approving the 1998 revisions to the Kansas City ozone maintenance plan as a revision to the Missouri State Implementation Plan (SIP). Full approval is contingent upon Missouri's submission of additional, enforceable control measu...
Rule May 27, 1999
The purpose of this action is a final rulemaking on the State of Wisconsin's Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) rules, Natural Resources (NR) 405.01 through NR 405.17, as a revision to the Wisconsin State Implementation Plan (SIP). The Sta...
Rule May 27, 1999
EPA is providing notice of opportunity to comment on the proposed assessment of an administrative penalty against Alliance Water Resources, Inc. Under 33 U.S.C. 1319(g), EPA is authorized to issue orders assessing administrative penalties for violati...
Notice May 27, 1999
This document reschedules the Fourth Meeting of the Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Watershed Nutrient Task Force (Task Force) which was postponed from February as published in the Federal Register on February 10, 1999 (64 FR 6652) . The purpose of...
Notice May 27, 1999
EPA is proposing to update a portion of the Outer Continental Shelf (``OCS'') Air Regulations. Requirements applying to OCS sources located within 25 miles of states' seaward boundaries must be updated periodically to remain consistent with the requi...
Proposed Rule May 27, 1999
Notice is hereby given of a proposed settlement pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) concerning the Chemical Handling Corporation Site, Jefferson County, Colorado (the ``Site''). Under the Agre...
Notice May 27, 1999
In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement for recovery of past response c...
Notice May 27, 1999

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission logo Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is adopting as final an interim rule establishing procedures for implementing Title III of the Civil Rights Act of 1991, entitled the Government Employee Rights Act of 1991, which extends the protections ag...
Rule May 27, 1999

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Correction May 27, 1999

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Notice May 27, 1999
The Board is proposing to amend its Regulation A to establish a special lending program under which Federal Reserve Banks will extend credit at a rate above the Federal Open Market Committee's targeted federal funds rate to eligible institutions to a...
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General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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The General Services Administration (GSA) is amending the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) to add authority to implement sections of the Travel and Transportation Reform Act of 1998, which authorize Federal agencies to conduct travel and relocation ex...
Rule May 27, 1999
This final rule amends the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) Amendment 75, as corrected, published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, February 10, 1999 (64 FR 6550), to increase the maximum lodging amounts in the States of Colorado, Georgia and New...
Rule May 27, 1999
This final rule amends the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) Amendment 75, as corrected, published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, February 10, 1999 (64 FR 6550), to combine certain localities and increase the maximum lodging amounts in the State...
Rule May 27, 1999

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Notice May 27, 1999
This notice announces the availability of the final updated toxicological profile for mercury completing the eleventh set prepared by ATSDR. The announcement of nine toxicological profiles for the eleventh set was published in the Federal Register on...
Notice May 27, 1999
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that BASF Corp. has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of 4,5-dichloro-2-((4,5-dihydro- 3-methyl-5-oxo-1-(3-sulfophenyl)-1H-pyrazol...
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In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for the opportunity for public comment on the proposed data collection projects, the Center for Scientific Review (CSR), the National Institutes of Hea...
Notice May 27, 1999
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corp. has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of 1,6- hexanediamine,N,N'-bis(2,2,6,6,-tetramethyl-4-pi...
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The Indian Health Service (IHS) is extending the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking implementing section 408 of the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act Minimum Standards of Character (Published March 25, 1999,...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Yoshitomi Fine Chemicals, Ltd., has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of 4,5-dichloro-1,2-dithiol-3-one as a slimicide in the...
Notice May 27, 1999

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Coast Guard is changing the operating rules governing the Northern Avenue Bridge, mile 0.1, across Fort Point Channel in Boston, Massachusetts. This final rule removes the tow time periods Monday through Friday when the Northern Avenue Bridge was...
Rule May 27, 1999

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The purpose of this notice is to solicit nominations for vacancies on the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Advisory Board. Oregon residents with an interest in developing and providing advice pertinent to the management of the Orego...
Notice May 27, 1999
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Effective immediately, all public lands in the corridor of the lower Madison River, from the Bear Trap Canyon Wilderness to Black's Ford fishing access are closed, or restricted to certain uses as described below. The lands affected by this closure a...
Notice May 27, 1999
A construction contract was awarded to replace two single lane bridges, rehabilitate and pave 2.6 miles, asphalt patch 2.8 miles and place chip seal on 5.4 miles of the Nestucca Access Road (NAR). Construction began on April 26, 1999. On May 14, 1999...
Notice May 27, 1999
The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service; also, ``we'', ``us'', ``our'') proposes to reintroduce 16 federally listed endangered mussels (Alabama lampmussel (Lampsilis virescens), birdwing pearlymussel (Conradilla caelata), clubshell (Pleurobema clava),...
Proposed Rule May 27, 1999
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This notice of intent is to advise the public that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to amend the 1985 Grand Resource Management Plan (RMP), which includes portions of Grand County, Utah. Since completion of the RMP, antelope have expanded...
Notice May 27, 1999
The Bureau of Land Management proposes to withdraw 3,530.62 acres of public land to prevent unnecessary or undue degradation of the land by facilitating mine reclamation. This notice closes the land for up to 2 years from surface entry and mining. Th...
Notice May 27, 1999
The following public lands in Mohave County, Arizona, have been examined and found suitable for classification for lease or conveyance to the Scenic Improvement District under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U...
Notice May 27, 1999
This order withdraws 3,716.83 acres of public lands from surface entry and mining, and 858.52 acres of federally reserved mineral interests underlying private surface estate from mining, for a period of 20 years, for the Bureau of Land Management to...
Notice May 27, 1999
The Carson City Field Office Manager announces the temporary closure of selected public lands under his administration. This action is being taken to provide for public safety during the 1999 Pylon Racing Seminar and 1999 Reno National Championship A...
Notice May 27, 1999
OSM is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the West Virginia permanent regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the West Virginia program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The amendment revises the...
Proposed Rule May 27, 1999

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) will meet June 10 and 11, 1999, at the Frances Perkins Department of Labor Building, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. This meeting is open to th...
Notice May 27, 1999
This document contains exemptions issued by the Department of Labor (the Department) from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (th...
Notice May 27, 1999
This document contains notices of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of proposed exemptions from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Inte...
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National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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The NCUA is issuing a final rule that revises its rules governing the conversion of insured credit unions to mutual savings banks or mutual savings associations. These revisions simplify the charter conversion process and reduce regulatory burden for...
Rule May 27, 1999
The NCUA Board is removing its rule governing safe deposit box service. This revision will eliminate an unnecessary section from the regulations.
Rule May 27, 1999
The NCUA is updating, clarifying and streamlining its existing rules concerning member business loans and appraisals for federally insured credit unions, as well as implementing recent statutory limitations regarding member business loans. The intend...
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NCUA amends its regulation dealing with newly chartered and troubled credit unions that requires prior notice of the appointment or employment of directors and senior officers. The amendment clarifies when the notice period commences and when the new...
Rule May 27, 1999
The NCUA is issuing this rule to update, clarify, revise and redesignate its regulation that addresses the requirements for fidelity bond coverage for losses caused by credit union employees and officials and for general insurance coverage for losses...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is amending the regulations that require compliance with Selective Service registration requirements as a condition of employment in executive agencies. The amendment updates the telephone number for the Selec...
Rule May 27, 1999

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Railroad Retirement Board

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has submitted the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approva...
Notice May 27, 1999

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

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Notice May 27, 1999
In accordance with 20 CFR 402.35(b)(2), the Commissioner of Social Security gives notice of Social Security Acquiescence Ruling 99- 3 (5).
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

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This notice is provided in accordance with the Council on Environmental Quality's regulations (40 CFR 1500 to 1508) and TVA's implementing procedures. TVA has decided to implement the dam site stabilization Option 2 identified in its Final Environmen...
Notice May 27, 1999

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has conducted an investigation initiated under section 302(a) of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (the Trade Act) (19 U.S.C. 2412(a)), with respect to certain acts, policies and practices of the Governme...
Notice May 27, 1999
Section 201(b) of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1993 (``the Act'') grants the President, subject to the consultation and lay-over requirements of section 103(a) of the Act, the authority to proclaim any accelerated sch...
Notice May 27, 1999

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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Correction May 27, 1999
Chevron Pipe Line Company (CPL) has petitioned the Research and Special Programs Administration for a waiver from compliance with 49 CFR 19.612(b)(3), which requires that gas pipeline facilities in the Gulf of Mexico found to be exposed on the seabed...
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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Houghton County Memorial Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibu...
Notice May 27, 1999
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to 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 Budget Rec...
Notice May 27, 1999
The FAA publishes a monthly notice, as appropriate, of PFC approvals and disapprovals under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 Public Law 101-508) and pa...
Notice May 27, 1999
This notice announces a two-part public symposium RSPA will conduct with the National Transportation Safety Board to report the progress in various efforts currently underway in damage prevention of underground facilities. Last year, RSPA established...
Notice May 27, 1999
This document announces the availability of and requests comments on a revised proposed Technical Standard Order (TSO) C151, Terrain Awareness and Warning System (TAWS). The proposed TSO prescribes the minimum operational performance standards that T...
Proposed Rule May 27, 1999

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This notice announces an extension of the National Customs Automation Program test concerning the electronic submission of certain inward vessel manifest information and discusses the result of an interim evaluation by Customs of the test. Testing of...
Notice May 27, 1999
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and continuing information collections, as required by the Paperw...
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United States Information Agency

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Notice of meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee.
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Notice of receipt of cultural property request from the Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
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