August 10, 1999 (Volume 64)

Federal Register August 10, 1999

View all documents issued on August 10, 1999. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

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Agencies Publishing on August 10, 1999

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is publishing for public comment a summary of a proposed information collection. The proposed collection is for reinstatement of a previously approved collec...
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This rule invites comments on establishing salable and reserve percentages for California almonds received by handlers during the 1999-2000 crop year. The almond marketing order (order) regulates the handling of almonds grown in California and is adm...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
We are proposing to amend the National Poultry Improvement Plan (the Plan) and its auxiliary provisions by establishing new program classifications and providing new or modified sampling and testing procedures for Plan participants and participating...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Third Workshop of the Industry Usability Reporting Project will be held as a forum for introducing a newly developed format for reporting usability testing results and for explaining the requirements for participating in an eighteen-month pilot t...
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given that the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST's) Manufacturing Extension Partnership National Advisory Board (MEPNAB) will meet to hold a meetin...
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The Department of Commerce has received information sufficient to warrant initiation of a changed-circumstances administrative review of the antidumping order on ball bearings and parts thereof from Japan. Based on this information, we preliminarily...
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NIST invites and requests nomination of individuals for appointment to Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Board). The terms of some of the members of the Board will soon expire. NIST will consider nominations received...
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The Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on collated roofing nails from Taiwan in response to a request by Dinsen Fastening System, Inc., a producer/exporter of subject merchandise. This review c...
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published a document in the Federal Register on March 5, 1999, announcing that applications must be submitted for a Fellowship program which was initiated by the National Sea Grant College Program O...
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On April 6, 1999, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on brass sheet and strip from Germany. This review covers shipments of subject merchandise to the United States...
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NMFS is opening directed fishing for species that comprise the deep-water species fishery by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to fully utilize the third seasonal apportionment of the 1999 Pacific halibut...
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NMFS is opening directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska management area (GOA). This action is necessary to fully utilize the 1999 total allowable catch (TAC) of northern rockfish in this area.
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NMFS is opening directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska management area (GOA). This action is necessary to fully utilize the 1999 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific ocean perch in this area.
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This document contains corrections to the emergency interim rule to implement reasonable and prudent alternatives to avoid the likelihood that the pollock fisheries off Alaska will jeopardize the continued existence of the western population of Stell...
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The inventions listed below are owned in whole or in part by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce. The Department of Commerce's ownership interest in the inventions is available for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C....
Notice Aug 10, 1999
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a public meeting of the Special Ad Hoc Bycatch Reduction Devise Advisory Panel (SBAP).
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NIST invites and requests nomination of individuals for appointment to the Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Judges Panel). The terms of some of the members of the Judges Panel will soon expire. NIST will consider nominatio...
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Ad-Hoc Groundfish Strategic Plan Development Committee (Committee) will hold a work session which is open to the public.
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In response to a request by the respondents, Makita Corporation and Makita U.S.A., Inc., the U.S. Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on professional electric cutting tools from Japan. The perio...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The next meeting of the Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Board of Visitors (BoV) will be held at the Packard Conference Center, Building 184, Ft. Belvoir, Virginia on Wednesday September 1, 1999 from 0900 until 1600. The purpose of this meeting i...
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Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public Law 92-463, as amended by Section 5 of Public Law 94-409, notice is hereby given that a closed meeting of the DIA Science and Technology Advisory board has been scheduled as follows...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public Law 92-463, as amended by Section 5 of Public Law 94-409, notice is hereby given that a closed meeting of the DIA Science and Technology Advisory Board has been scheduled as follows...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary proposes to amend the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program regulations and the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program regulations. These proposed regulations are needed to implement recently enacted changes to...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
These proposed regulations would govern the disclosure of institutional and financial assistance information provided to students under the student financial assistance programs under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (Title IV...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy announces that it intends to conduct a competitive Program Solicitation and award financial assistance (Cooperative Agreements) for the program entitled ``Development of Technologies and Analytical Capabilities for Vision 21...
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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Hanford Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the...
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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Los Alamos. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Fe...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Pantex Plant, Amarillo, Texas. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92- 463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meeting...
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The Department of Energy (``DOE'' or ``the Department'') issued the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Alternative Strategies for the Long-Term Management and Use of Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride (Final PEIS) on April 23, 1999. DOE...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), announces a request for information (RFI) on potential studies in the Russian Federation of low dose-rate radiation health effects. Specifically, DOE is interested in receiving information on new ideas for epidemi...
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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 proposed Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): Measuring Succes...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) entitled: ``TSCA Section 12(b) Notification of Chemical Exports,'' (EPA ICR No. 0795.10; OMB Control No. 20...
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Correction Aug 10, 1999
The State of North Carolina has applied for approval of its underground storage tank program for petroleum and hazardous substances under Subtitle I of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has r...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 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 cost recovery settlement concerning the Ca...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
South Dakota has applied to EPA for Final authorization of changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). EPA has determined that these changes satisfy all requirements needed to qualify for Final auth...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
EPA announces a rescheduled public hearing and extension of the public comment period regarding withdrawal of Alabama's Class II Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program from the State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama on the grounds that it does not r...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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This notice lists the counties of Burleigh, Cass, Grand Forks, Morton, Ramsey, Richland, Walsh, and Ward in North Dakota designated by the Director of The Office of National Drug Control Policy, as additions to the Midwest High Intensity Drug Traffic...
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Presidential Document Aug 10, 1999

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Federal Labor Relations Authority logo Federal Labor Relations Authority

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Notice is hereby given of the members of the Performance Review Board.
Notice Aug 10, 1999

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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The attached bulletin provides all Federal agencies with information on the disposal of excess biomedical equipment and IT equipment with potential Y2K defects.
Notice Aug 10, 1999

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is denying an objection to the agency's denial of a petition (FAP 7A4530) proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of a mixture of hydrogen peroxide and sodium bicarbon...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
This document announces an additional public meeting of the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on Coverage and Administrative Policies for Clinical Laboratory Tests. The Committee was mandated by section 4554(b) of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, and e...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document corrects a technical error that appeared in the interim final rule with comment period published in the Federal Register on July 23, 1999, entitled ``Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Appeal of the Loss of Nurse Aide Training Programs.''
Rule Aug 10, 1999
This notice establishes the allocations to States of FY 1999 funds for social services under the Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP). This notice includes a $15.5 million set-aside to: (1) Provide outreach and referral to ensure that eligible refugees...
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ORR announces the availability of funds and award procedures for FY 1999 targeted assistance grants for services to refugees under the Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP). These grants are for service provision in localities with large refugee populat...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee (HOGANSAC) and its two Subcommittees (Waterways and Navigation) will meet to discuss waterway improvements, aids to navigation, current meters, and various other navigation safety matters aff...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
The Coast Guard is establishing a 300 yard moving safety zone around the composite vessel consisting of the tugs LEWISTON and NOYDENA, and the RVAIR transport barge, as this composite vessel transits through U.S. navigable waters from St. Helens, Ore...
Rule Aug 10, 1999
The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone for the Clinton Bluefish Festival Fireworks Display to be held in Clinton Harbor, Clinton, CT., on August 21, 1999. This safety zone is needed to protect persons, facilities, vessels and others in the mar...
Rule Aug 10, 1999
Special local regulations are being adopted for the Rising Sun Inboard Hydroplane Races. This event will be held on September 11 & 12, 1999 from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Rising Sun, Indiana. These regulations are needed to provide for the safety of li...
Rule Aug 10, 1999

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Minerals Management Service (MMS) is amending its regulations governing the valuation for royalty purposes of natural gas produced from Indian leases. These changes add alternative valuation methods to the existing regulations to ensure that Indi...
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Salt Lake Field Office published in the February 3, 1997 issue of the Federal Register a notice of intent to prepare a plan amendment to the Pony Express Resource Management Plan to consider a special recreation m...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
OSM is announcing receipt of revisions to a previously proposed amendment to the Oklahoma regulatory program (Oklahoma program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The revisions concern burden of proof in civil penal...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
A public hearing regarding the use of helicopters and motorized vehicles has been scheduled in one location in Colorado in 1999. Included is the time and date of this hearing.
Notice Aug 10, 1999
The Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture are reopening the call for public nominations to the Joint Fire Science Program Stakeholder Advisory Group to allow more time for the public to assemble and submit nomination materials. T...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
This document contains corrections to final regulations concerning oil and gas and coal allowances on Federal and Indian leases which were published in the Federal Register on Monday, February 12, 1996, (61 FR 5447).
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Aug 10, 1999

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Bureau hereby adopts a policy for releasing identities of apprenticeship program sponsors registered and recognized by BAT. On December 5, 1997, the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT) noticed in the Federal Register a proposed policy and...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
We (MSHA) are revising our regulations to remove certain regulations on Approved Books and Records from the Code of Federal Regulations. Forms required by these regulations are obsolete and some requirements are redundant. In addition, we are revisin...
Rule Aug 10, 1999
We (MSHA) have revised and updated our Informational Report No. 1121 (IR 1121) to include currently approved sampling equipment and to permit the use of fast-response calibrators having a volumetric tube. The updated document is Informational Report...
Rule Aug 10, 1999
We are removing approval regulations for lighting equipment for illuminating underground workings; portable coal dust/rock dust analyzers; and continuous duty, warning light, portable methane detectors. These regulations are unnecessary because they...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Postal Service logo Postal Service

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On November 25, 1998, the Postal Service published in the Federal Register (63 FR 65153) a proposed rule to change rates and conditions of service for International Priority Airmail (IPA). The Postal Service adopted the proposed rule by notice in the...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of application for an order under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') for an exemption from section 15(a) of the Act and rule 18f-2 under the Act.
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Notice of an application for an order under section 61(a)(3)(B) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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The Commission is publishing for comment a new rule under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 that would prohibit an investment adviser from providing advisory services for compensation to a government client for two years after the adviser or any of...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document announces the reopening of the comment period for a specific issue addressed in the Aircraft Operator Security notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), published in the Federal Register on August 1, 1997 (62 FR 41730). That document propos...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document announces the reopening of the comment period for a specific issue addressed in the Airport Security notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), published in the Federal Register on August 1, 1997 (62 FR 41760). That document proposed to amen...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 727 series airplanes, that currently requires repetitive inspections of the front spar web between the upper and lower seals of the...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas MD-11 and MD-11F series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time inspection to determine if metallic transitions are in...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Raytheon (Beech) Model 400A airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of the fuel drain tube assembly in the aft fuselage with a new, mod...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises the Class E airspace at Thedford, NE, and corrects an error in the airspace designation for Thomas County Airport as published in the Federal Register June 10, 1999 (63 FR...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Maritime Administration's (MARAD) intentions to request approval for three years of an existing information collection entitled ``Shipbuilding Orderbook and Shipyard Em...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
This action modifies the Class E airspace area at Kingman, AZ. The establishment of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 3 and GPS RWY 21 at Kingman Airport has made this action necessary. Ad...
Rule Aug 10, 1999
In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), RSPA is publishing the following list of exemption applications that have been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay and the expected completion date for action on each appl...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
The FHWA is announcing its preliminary determination to grant the applications of the Ford Motor Company (Ford) for exemptions from certain fuel tank design and certification labeling requirements in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCS...
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This notice announces the availability of and requests comments on a proposed advisory circular which provides guidance as to acceptable means of demonstrating compliance with a separate notice of proposed rulemaking on the subject of brakes and brak...
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This notice announces the availability of and request comments on a proposed technical standard order (TSO) pertaining to transport airplane wheels and wheel and brake assemblies. The proposed TSO prescribes the minimum performance standards that tra...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
RSPA invites the pipeline industry, in-line inspection (``smart pig'') vendors, and the general public to the last quarterly performance review meeting of progress on the contract ``Detection of Mechanical Damage in Pipelines.'' The meeting is open t...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
The Federal Aviation Administration proposes to revise the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes to harmonize braking systems design and test requirements with standards proposed for the European Joint Aviation Requirements (JAR)....
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The IRS is proposing regulations relating to the definition of the term grantor for purposes of part I of subchapter J, chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code. The text of temporary regulations published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Registe...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document contains regulations implementing sections 672(f) and 643(h) of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996, which relate to the application of the grantor trust rules to certain trusts establi...
Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document contains proposed amendments to the regulations relating to the public disclosure requirements described in section 6104(d) of the Internal Revenue Code. The proposed regulations implement changes made by the Tax and Trade Relief Extens...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document contains proposed regulations relating to the allocation of purchase price in deemed and actual asset acquisitions. The proposed regulations determine the amount realized and the amount of basis allocated to each asset transferred in a...
Proposed Rule Aug 10, 1999
This document amends the Customs Regulations by making certain technical corrections necessary to ensure that the regulations are as accurate and up-to-date as possible. Some of the corrections involve typographical and printing errors, some involve...
Rule Aug 10, 1999

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...
Notice Aug 10, 1999
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal a...
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