August 12, 1999 (Volume 64)

Federal Register August 12, 1999

View all documents issued on August 12, 1999. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

125 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 12, 1999

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This final rule amends the administrative procedures of the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) by implementing the provisions of the Department of Agriculture's (USDA) final rule entitled USDA Freedom of Information Act. Issued on May 4, 1999,...
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We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared a draft environmental impact statement for the Fruit Fly Cooperative Control Program. This document analyzes potential environmental effects of cooperative ef...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service announces its intention to establish a new information collection. The new collection will provide information that will help Forest Service personnel identify and meet the ne...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service announces its intention to reinstate, without change, a previously approved information collection. This information collection will provide the Forest Service with the inform...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) request for comments on a new information collection related to the delivery of Meat Grading and Certifica...
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This rule authorizes using an estimated trade demand figure to compute volume regulation percentages for 1999-2000 crop Natural (sun- dried) Seedless (NS) raisins covered under the Federal marketing order for California raisins (order). The order reg...
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Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board logo Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

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The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) announces its intent to establish a Public Rights-of-Way Access Advisory Committee (Committee) to make recommendations for accessibility guidelines for public rights-of-way...
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Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Notice Aug 12, 1999
On January 10, 1997, in response to a request from petitioners in this case,\1\ the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated an inquiry to determine whether certain imports of (i) pipe certified to the American Petroleum Institute (API) 5L l...
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Notice of Extension of Time Limits For Preliminary Results of Antidumping Administrative Review.
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the antidumping duty administrative review of Circular Welded Non-alloy Steel Pipe from Mexico. This review covers the period November 1, 1997 thro...
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NMFS issues a correction to the final rule, published in the Federal Register on July 13, 1999, which established procedures for the testing and certification of bycatch reduction devices for use in shrimp trawls in the exclusive economic zone in the...
Rule Aug 12, 1999
NMFS announces a Crab Interim Action Committee (CIAC) meeting to review an appeal of recent Alaska Board of Fisheries (Board) preseason management decisions to revise State regulations governing the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands King and Tanner crab fi...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
NMFS announces the issuance of exempted fishing permit (EFP) 99-03 to Groundfish Forum, Inc. The EFP authorizes Groundfish Forum to conduct an experiment in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) that would test the accuracy of at...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
NMFS is prohibiting retention of other rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). NMFS is requiring that catch of other rockfish in this area be treated in the same manner as prohibited species and discarded at sea with a mi...
Rule Aug 12, 1999
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1999 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific ocean perch in this area.
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In December 1991, nine vessels grounded on the reefs in Pago Pago Harbor, American Samoa, during Hurricane ``Val.'' The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) responded, removing an estimated 10,500 gallons of diesel, lube and hydraulic oil. Due in part to recent d...
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Commodity Exchange, Inc. Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange (COMEX or Exchange) has applied for designation as a contract market in FTSE Eurotop 300 stock index futures and options. The Acting Director of the Division of Economic Analys...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
The Chicago Board of Trade (CBT or Exchange) has proposed amendments to the corn futures contract that would list November and January as additional delivery months. The proposed amendments were submitted under the Commission's 45-day Fast Track proc...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
The New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX or Exchange) has proposed amendments to the California-Oregon-Border and Palo Verde electricity futures contracts that would halve both the hourly rate of delivery, to one megawatt per hour from two megawatts p...
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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 1115.20(b)(4). Published below is a provisionally-accepted S...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Pub. L. 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.
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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Pub. L. 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.
Notice Aug 12, 1999
The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to add another example of an interagency acquisition that is not subject to the Economy Act.
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for the next meeting of the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee. The meeting will be open to the public. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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The 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

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 the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Registra...
Notice Aug 12, 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: Informat...
Notice Aug 12, 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: NSPS, Su...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Inventory) to notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisi...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
This document announces that the EPA Administrator has partially granted and partially denied a petition to object to a proposed State operating permit issued by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to the Monroe Electrical Genera...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
In this document, Region VII is augmenting the national list of submitted State Implementation Plans (SIP) with motor vehicle emissions budgets that have been reviewed for adequacy for transportation conformity purposes as identified in 64 FR 31217-3...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 2, announces its intent to delete the Anchor Chemicals Superfund Site (Site) from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public comment on this action. The NPL constitutes appen...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this technical amendment amends the table that lists the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control numbers issued under the PRA for Final Regulations for Revisions to the Federal Test Procedur...
Rule Aug 12, 1999
EPA is providing notice of a proposed administrative penalty for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act. EPA is also providing notice of opportunity to comment on the proposed penalty. EPA is authorized under section 309(g) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 1...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
Section 9(a) and (b) of the National Environmental Education Act of 1990 (PL-101-619) mandates a National Environmental Education Advisory Council. The Advisory Council provides advice, consults with, and makes recommendations to the Administrator of...
Notice Aug 12, 1999

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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This document seeks as part of its 1998 biennial review of regulations whether its rules governing interlocking directorates should be repealed. After reviewing the comments, the Commission released a Report and Order (Order) repealing part 62 of the...
Rule Aug 12, 1999

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

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Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

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The Finance Board has under consideration a proposal submitted jointly by the FHLBanks of Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Seattle to initiate a pilot program to purchase mortgage loans from member financial institutions under a credit risk sharing arran...
Notice Aug 12, 1999

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
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Comment request.
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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 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA)...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register of July 26, 1999 (64 FR 40379). The document announced an opportunity for public comment on a collection of information that had been submitted to the...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of sucralose as a general purpose sweetener for food. This action is in response to a petition filed by McNeil Specialty Products Co.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the new animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Roche Vitamins, Inc. The supplemental NADA provides for a change in the name of a duc...
Rule Aug 12, 1999
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing in its entirety an order entitled ``Final Amended Order Granting Summary Judgment and Permanent Injunction.'' On July 28, 1999, United States District Judge Royce C. Lamberth entered an order and d...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a revised draft guidance document entitled ``Draft Compliance Program Guidance Manual: Inspection of Medical Devices.'' This revised draft compliance program provides guidance t...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
HUD's regulations at 24 CFR part 108 cover compliance procedures for affirmative fair housing marketing. As a result of internal HUD organizational changes, the offices referred to in these regulations no longer exist as they did when the regulations...
Rule Aug 12, 1999
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...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
Under the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (the ``HUD Reform Act''), HUD is required to make public all approval actions taken on waivers of regulations. This notice is the thirty-third in a series, published on a quarte...
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On May 3, 1999, HUD issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) pertaining to Contract Administrators for Project-Based Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) Contract. The RFP was published in the Federal Register on May 19, 1999, to ensure a wider di...
Notice Aug 12, 1999

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, MMS invites the public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposal to extend the currently approved collection of information discussed below. The Paperwork Reduction...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, MMS invites the public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposal to extend the currently approved collection of information discussed below. The Paperwork Reduction...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
Notice is hereby given that certain public lands in Jackson and Josephine Counties, Oregon, are hereby temporarily closed to all public use, including vehicle operation and sightseeing from August 5, 1999 until this notice is rescinded. The closure i...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
Notice is hereby given that certain public lands in Josephine County, Oregon, are hereby temporarily closed to all public use, including vehicle operation and sightseeing from August 3, 1999 until this notice is rescinded. The closure is made under t...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving an amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (Indiana program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The Indiana Department of Natural Resou...
Rule Aug 12, 1999
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and 40 Code of Federal Regulations 1500-1508 Council on Environmental Quality Regulations, notice is hereby given of the availability for comment of the Draft Environmenta...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda for a forthcoming meeting on the Forest Service withdrawal application for the Mt. Emmons Iron Bog/Fen for protection of natural resource and scientific research values near Crested Butte, Colorado. This...
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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Council Subgroup meeting will be held as indicated below. The topic f...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving an amendment to the Texas regulatory program (Texas program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The amendment concerns revegetation success...
Rule Aug 12, 1999

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Management and Budget Office

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) invites comment on the proposed information request. This request proposes a standard format for submitting facilities and administrati...
Notice Aug 12, 1999

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) proposes to renew NRC Source Material License SUA-1350 to authorize the licensee, Kennecott Uranium Company (KUC), to resume commercial milling operations at the Sweetwater facility, and to approve the pla...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is requesting public comment on the draft Nuclear Reactor Safety Chapter of the NRC Strategic Plan. The NRC is conducting a workshop on August 20, 1999, to give stakeholders an opportunity to meet with agency represe...
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Railroad Retirement Board

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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State Department logo State Department

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Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has issued a Presidential Permit to the Cities of McAllen, Hidalgo and Mission, Texas, to construct, operate and maintain an international bridge, its approaches and facilities at the international...
Notice Aug 12, 1999
Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) on the human environment for the Anzalduas International Crossing project sponsored by the Cities of McAllen, Hidalgo and Mission, Texas. An ini...
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This action changes the name of Barbers Point NAS, HI, and it's associated airspace areas to Kalaeola Airport and revises the legal descriptions of the related Class D, Class E2, and Class E4 airspace areas by changing the geographical reference poin...
Rule Aug 12, 1999
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI) Model 204B, 205A, and 205A-1 helicopters, that currently requires modifying and inspecting the vertical fin spar (fin spar) for cra...
Rule Aug 12, 1999
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 737- 200, -200C, -300, and -400 series airplanes, that currently requires repetitive visual inspections to detect cracking of the c...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Bombardier Model CL-600- 2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100) series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time inspection to detect damage of th...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, -103, -106, -201, -202, -301, -311, and -315 series airplanes, that currently requires a one-time inspection to dete...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-311 and -315 series airplanes, that currently requires replacement of the nitrogen cylinder assemblies that inflate the a...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and BAe Avro 146-RJ series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect signs of chafin...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all CASA Model CN-235 series airplanes, that currently requires repetitive eddy current inspections to detect fatigue cracks in the nose landing gear (N...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Dassault Model Falcon 2000 series airplanes. This proposal would require a detailed inspection for interference between the safety-lock hooks and...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-30 and -30F series airplanes, and Model MD-11 and -11F series airplanes. This proposal would require that a determin...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-80 and MD-90-30 series airplanes, and Model MD-88 airplanes. This proposal would require that a determination be made...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that a supplement to a final environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Lawrence County, Ohio.
Notice Aug 12, 1999
We are proposing to revise our pipeline safety enforcement procedures concerning alleged violations for which persons agree to proposed compliance orders or pay proposed civil penalties without contesting the allegations. At present, if a person resp...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This notice proposes special conditions for the Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes. This new airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with an Automatic Takeoff Thrust Control System (ATTCS). The applicable airworthines...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
This notice proposes special conditions for the Dassault Aviation Falcon Model 20-C5/-D5/-E5/-F5 airplanes as modified by Garrett Aviation Services. The Model 20-C5/-D5/-E5/-F5 airplanes are equipped with a high-technology digital avionics system tha...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document contains temporary and final regulations that allow income tax return preparers to elect an alternative to their social security number (SSN) for purposes of identifying themselves on returns they prepare. The regulations are needed to...
Rule Aug 12, 1999
The IRS is proposing regulations that allow income tax return preparers to elect an alternative to their social security number (SSN) for purposes of identifying themselves on returns they prepare. The text of the temporary regulations published in t...
Proposed Rule Aug 12, 1999
The Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of the Treasury is amending the UNITA (Angola) Sanctions Regulations to implement Executive Order 13069 of December 12, 1997, and Executive Order 13098 of August 18, 1998, prohibiting certai...
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