August 20, 1999 (Volume 64)

Federal Register August 20, 1999

View all documents issued on August 20, 1999. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

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Agencies Publishing on August 20, 1999

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This rule invites comments on revisions to the maturity requirements currently prescribed under the marketing order for avocados grown in south Florida, and those specified in the avocado import maturity regulation. The marketing order regulates the...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
The USDA, Forest Service, will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for restoration projects on the Klamath Ranger District of the Winema National Forest. The planning area is located in T32S, R6E, T32S, R7 1/2E, T33S, R6E, and T33S, R7 1/...
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The Secretary of Agriculture has established an advisory committee, chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, to provide advice to the Secretary of Agriculture on implementing the terms of the Federal Interagency Partnership for the Lake Ta...
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The Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on September 28, 1999, at the Granlibakken Conference Center, 725 Granlibakken Road, Tahoe City, CA. This Committee, established by the Secretary of Agriculture on December 15, 1998...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
This rule increases the assessment rate from $0.11 to $0.12 per \7/10\ bushel carton of oranges and grapefruit established for the Texas Valley Citrus Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 906 for the 1999-2000 and subsequent fiscal periods...
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This final rule establishes procedures for soybean producers to request a referendum on the Soybean Promotion and Research Order (Order) as authorized under the Soybean Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act (Act). The Act provides that th...
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This rule amends a prior interim final rule that changed the handling requirements prescribed under the Florida tomato marketing order (order). The order regulates the handling of tomatoes grown in Florida and is administered locally by the Florida T...
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We are amending the regulations pertaining to the standard requirements for rabies vaccine, killed virus, so that they incorporate the latest edition of a guide to laboratory techniques. The regulations currently refer to the previous edition of that...
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The USDA, Forest Service, will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) on a proposal to issue an easements and special use permits to the Wolf Creek Reclamation District to operate and maintain the Wolf Creek and Little Wolf Creek irrigation...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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On July 6, 1999, the Department of Commerce (``the Department''), pursuant to sections 751(c) and 752 of the Tariff Act from 1930, as amended (``the Act''), determined that revocation of the antidumping duty order on aspirin from Turkey would be like...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
NOAA announces its intention to prepare an EIS in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 for the proposed Coral Reef Ecosystem FMP, and an EIS for the Bottomfish and Seamount Groundfish Fisheries FMP. The Western Pacific Fisher...
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In accordance with the framework procedure for adjusting management measures of the Fishery Management Plan for the Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic (FMP), NMFS implements several management changes. For At...
Rule Aug 20, 1999
NMFS is prohibiting 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 because the third seasonal apportionment of the 1999 Pacific halibut bycat...
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the West Yakutat District 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 response to a request from the petitioner, the California Kiwifruit Commission, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is initiating a changed circumstances review and is issuing this notice of intent to revoke the antidumping duty order on f...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
NMFS issues this document to announce that the Regional Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator), is considering approval of 21 EFPs to conduct exempted experimental fishing activities otherwise restricted by regulations governi...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
The Department of Commerce is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the twelfth administrative review of the antidumping duty order on porcelain-on-steel cookware from Mexico, which covers the period December 1, 1997, through Novemb...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
Pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act from 1930, as amended (``the Act''), the United States International Trade Commission (``the Commission'') determined that revocation of the antidumping finding on synthetic methionine from Japan is not li...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
In response to requests from Zhejiang Changshan Changhe Bearing Company and Weihai Machinery Holding (Group) Corporation Limited, the Department of Commerce is conducting a new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on tapered roller bearings a...
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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 services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
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The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete commodities and services previously furnished by such...
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Citrus Associates of the New York Cotton Exchange (CANYCE or Exchange) has proposed amendments to the Exchange's dormant frozen concentrated orange juice-2 (FCOJ-2) futures contract. The proposed amendments would provide for the delivery of FCOJ...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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This interim final rule implements section 702 of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal Year 1998 (Pub. L. 105-85), which authorizes purchase of prosthetic devices, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, to be necessary because of sig...
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Education Department logo Education Department

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Division of High Energy Physics of the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy, hereby announces its interest in receiving grant applications for support under its Outstanding Junior Investigator (OJI) Program. Applications should be fr...
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In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information collec...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information collec...
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In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information collec...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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This document proposes several substantive and minor revisions to the Motor Vehicle Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) requirements to provide additional flexibility to state I/M programs, both in response to the I/M provisions of the National Highway Syst...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
Previously EPA published a proposed rulemaking (December 30, 1998, 63 FR 71807) to conditionally approve the State of Louisiana's State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision concerning a low-enhanced motor vehicle inspection and maintenance (I/M) progra...
Rule Aug 20, 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...
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This document announces the availability of a general guidance designed to assist Executive agencies in identification and acquisition of environmentally preferable products and services. The final guidance is in response to section 503 of Executive...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
The Environmental Protection Agency (``we'' or EPA) is today proposing a creative, affordable, and common sense approach for the management of cement kiln dust (CKD) waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). CKD would remain a no...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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Correction Aug 20, 1999

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Sarkes Tarzian, Inc., licensee of station WRCB-TV, NTSC Channel 3, Chattanooga, Tennessee, proposing the substitution of DTV Channel 13 for station WRCB-TV's assigned DTV Channel 55. DTV Channel...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Hearst-Argyle Stations, Inc., licensee of station KSBW (TV), NTSC Channel 8, Salinas, California, requesting the substitution of DTV Channel 10 for station KSBW (TV)'s assigned DTV Channel 43. D...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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Notice is hereby given that the President's Commission on the Celebration of Women in American History will hold an open meeting from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 8, 1999, at the Portland Marriott-Downtown, 1401 South West Naito Pa...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Notice Aug 20, 1999
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.
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This notice announces cancellation of the requirement that all used tire casings imported from Asia must be certified as dry, clean, and free of insects.
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This notice lists the categories of actions by the NIH that normally do not require the preparation of either an environmental impact statement or an environmental assessment under the National Environmental Policy Act. This list has been prepared in...
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This interim final rule with comment period details procedures for enforcing title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act as added by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, and as amended by the Mental Health Parity Act of 1...
Rule Aug 20, 1999
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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Section 203 of the Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA), signed into law in November 1997, requires that the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in consultation with Governors, State legislatures, State and local public...
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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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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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On August 12, 1999, HUD published a paperwork notice requiring employers in ``eight cities'' to provide helpful information on securing and training welfare recipients as workers instead of ``six cities''. This notice corrects the error.
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Provides for competitive grants to Hispanic-serving colleges and universities to undertake CDBG-eligible activities to expand their role and effectiveness in helping their communities with neighborhood revitalization, housing, and economic developmen...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The following land is suitable for direct sales under Section 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1713, at no less than the appraised fair market value. The land will not be offered for sale until at least 60 days aft...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
The following land is suitable for direct sales under Section 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1713, at no less than the appraised fair market value. The land will not be offered for sale until at least 60 days aft...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
Closure and restriction of public lands in Washoe and Pershing Counties.
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The following described public land in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada was segregated on July 23, 1997 for exchange purposes under serial number N-61855. The exchange segregation on the subject lands will be terminated upon publication of this notice...
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Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committees Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Pub. L. 94-579), the U. S. Bureau of Land Management's Northwest California Resource Advisory Council will hold a fiel...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
Pursuant to 43 CFR 3864.1, the emergency closure of access to public lands and roads administered by the Bureau of Land Management on North Spit is being rescinded for all of the area except the following snowy plover habitat areas: the inland snowy...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
OSM is announcing it received a proposed amendment to the Virginia regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the Virginia program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The proposed amendment consists of the follo...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of Justice ``Solicitation to Municipalities to Become an Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) Site.''
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Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of Justice ``NIJ Science and Technology Solicitation.''
Notice Aug 20, 1999
The interim notice 64 FR 29358, June 1, 1999, which revised the 1999 aggregate production quota for secobarbital, a Schedule II controlled substance in the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), is adopted without change.
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This notice proposes revised 1999 aggregate production quotas for controlled substances in Schedule I and II of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Announcement of the extension of the deadline for the National Institute of Justice Solicitation for Forensic DNA Research and Development.
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
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Management and Budget Office

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The Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) invites a third round of comments on proposed amendments to the regulatory provisions contained in chapter 99 of title 48. The CASB's objective in issuing this document is to utilize the proposed amendments...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

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The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission

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The Compact Commission will hold its monthly meeting to consider matters relating to administration and enforcement of the price regulation, including the reports and recommendations of the Commission's standing Committees. The Commission will also h...
Notice Aug 20, 1999

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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The Surface Transportation Board (Board) is opening this docket for railroads and other interested parties to inform the Board of any anticipated Y2K problems within the railroad transportation industries.
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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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The Office of the United States Trade Representative (``USTR'') is providing notice of a request by the United States for the establishment of a dispute settlement panel under the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (``WTO''...
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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 Airbus Model A330 and A340 series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time inspection of the rail release pins and parachute pins of the...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Allison Engine Company, Inc AE 2100A and AE 2100C series turboprop engines. This action requires initial and repetitive visual inspections of the propeller gearbox (PGB) a...
Rule Aug 20, 1999
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Bell Helicopter Textron, A Division of Textron Canada (BHTC), Model 206L, L-1, L-3, and L-4 helicopters, that currently requires the creation of a component history car...
Rule Aug 20, 1999
This document proposes to revise an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing 777-200 series airplanes, that currently requires repetitive visual inspections to determine the presence and condition of the nut and cotter pin...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 737 series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time detailed visual inspection of the upper decompression panel on the fligh...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Boeing Model 737-100, -200, - 200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect cracking of th...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive. (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 747 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect broken fasteners and cracking of the forward edge...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 747-100 and - 200 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections of the upper and lower chords of the wing fron...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 757 series airplanes. This proposal would require modification of the nacelle strut and wing structure of certain Boeing Model 757 se...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 757-200 and -300 series airplanes, that requires modification of the off-wing emergency evacuation slide system. This amendment is prompted by reports that a...
Rule Aug 20, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 777 series airplanes. This proposal would require the replacement of fuse pins in the attachment fittings and support fittings of the...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8 series airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection of the spring assemblies located in the rudder control feel unit to verify that dual rate con...
Rule Aug 20, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8- 102, -103, -106, -201, -202, -301, -311, and -315 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require modification of the wir...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive. (AD) that is applicable to all Dornier Model 328-100 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections of the left and right roll spoiler actuators to check for...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Lockheed Model L-1011-385 series airplanes, that requires repetitive inspections to detect discrepancies of the lower actuator pins and/or bushings of the horizontal stab...
Rule Aug 20, 1999
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) Model 600N helicopters, that requires applying serial numbers to several life-limited components related to pitch control and removing and replacing t...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Pratt & Whitney (PW) PW4000 series turbofan engines, that requires short term criteria for limiting the number of engines with potentially reduced stability on each airplane to n...
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This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Raytheon Model Hawker 1000 series airplanes. This proposal would require a visual inspection of the PS wire bundle, shielded wires going to fuel p...
Proposed Rule Aug 20, 1999
The Department of Transportation is directing all interested persons to show cause why it should not issue an order finding JetBlue Airways Corporation fit, willing, and able, and awarding it a certificate of public convenience and necessity to engag...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the FHWA and FTA, in cooperation with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Regional Transportation District (RTD), have jointly prepared a Draft environmental impac...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
The FHWA is issuing this supplemental notice to advise the public of the ongoing scoping process for an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed construction of two new Ohio River crossings, including approaches and connections to existi...
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DOT is establishing a point of contact with small business concerns with respect to problems arising out of Y2K failures and compliance with Federal rules or regulations. This action is required by the Y2K Act.
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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 Aberdeen Regional Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budge...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The OCC, 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 a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice Aug 20, 1999
This document contains amendments to the regulations implementing the statute generally referred to as the Bank Secrecy Act. The amendments revise the definitions of certain non-bank financial institutions for purposes of the Bank Secrecy Act and gro...
Rule Aug 20, 1999
This notice announces the appointment of members to the Financial Management Service (FMS) Performance Review Board (PRB).
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