August 30, 1999 (Volume 64)

Federal Register August 30, 1999

View all documents issued on August 30, 1999. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

112 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 30, 1999

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Applications are invited for competitive grant awards in agricultural, forest, and related environmental sciences under the National Research Initiative (NRI) Competitive Grants Program administered by the Competitive Research Grants and Awards Manag...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is soliciting public comment on changes we are considering making to regulations requiring inspections of airline passenger baggage on domestic flights leaving Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Cu...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 1999
This notice advises the general public and the horse industry of the organizations that have a Designated Qualified Person program currently certified by the United States Department of Agriculture. This notice also lists the currently licensed Desig...
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The National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF) will hold a public meeting on September 21-24, 1999, to review and discuss ongoing work on Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) and Vibrio parahaemolyticus (V. parahaemolyticus) ri...
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This interim rule amends the regulations for the Small Hog Operations Payment (SHOP) Program. Enactment of the 1999 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act has made more funds available for the SHOP program. This will allow the Department to spend...
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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) has scheduled its regular business meetings to take place in Washington, D.C. on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, September 13-15, 1999, at the times and location noted belo...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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This rule amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by making certain editorial revisions and clarifications to simplify portions of the EAR and correct typographical errors.
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with July anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we ar...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
Notice is hereby given that the NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Honolulu Laboratory, 2570 Dole Street, Honolulu, HI 96822-2396, has requested an amendment to scientific research and enhancement Permit No. 848-1335.
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The Secretary of Commerce and the United States Trade Representative have jointly established an Industry Functional Advisory Committee on Electronic Commerce for Trade Policy Matters pursuant to section 135 of the Trade Act of 1974, and seek nominat...
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NMFS has provided harbor porpoise bycatch estimates for January through December 1998 and January through April of 1999.
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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As part of its ongoing efforts to facilitate the use of electronic technology and media in the futures industry, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') is proposing to adopt new rules allowing the use of electronic sign...
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Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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On April 30, 1998, a court order was issued by the United States District Court, District of Alaska, remanding the Secretary of the Army to consider lower acreage limits for Nationwide Permit (NWP) 29 and consider excluding high value waters from NWP...
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Notice is given of the names of members of the Performance Review Boards for the Department of the Army.
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Education Department logo Education Department

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This notice describes the schedule and agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Federal Interagency Coordinating Council, and invites people to participate. Notice of this meeting is required under section 685(c) of the Individuals with Disabilities Ed...
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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board. Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This d...
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This notice provides closing dates and other information regarding the transmittal of applications for FY 2000 competitions under five programs authorized by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), as amended. The five programs are: (...
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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

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published in the Federal Register of August 17, 1999, a document updating the Commission's filing fees. The filing fee for applications for exempt wholesale generator status in Sec. 381.801 of the Commission's...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to develop two soil borrow areas at the Weldon Spring Site, located in St. Charles County, Missouri. The borrow areas would provide materials necessary to fill the Weldon Spring quarry. The proposed ac...
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Consistent with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the following advisory committee teleconference:
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is approving emission limits for two sources in Lake County, Ohio and redesignating Lake and Jefferson Counties to attainment for SO<INF>2</INF>. EPA proposed this action on March 17, 1999 along with a direct final rule. On April 15, 1999, EPA re...
Rule Aug 30, 1999
This action proposes to reestablish emission guidelines for existing small municipal waste combustion (MWC) units. When implemented, these emission guidelines will result in stringent emission limits for organics (dioxins/furans), metals (cadmium, le...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 1999
This action proposes to reestablish new source performance standards (NSPS) for new small municipal waste combustion (MWC) units. When implemented, these NSPS will result in stringent emission limits for organics (dioxins/furans), metals (cadmium, le...
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Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the P...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
This document amends the Commission's rules to specify a deadline to update inaccurate information posted on a public phone about the presubscribed provider of long-distance operator services at that location. The FCC acted in further implementation...
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The Commission denies the request of Mountain West Broadcasting to allot Channel 300A to Fruitland, NM, as it is not a community for allotment purposes. See 64 FR 14421, March 25, 1999. With this action, this proceeding is terminated.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Government Accountability Office logo Government Accountability Office

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Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board will hold a meeting on Thursday, September 16, 1999, from 9:00 to 4:30 p.m. i...
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Government Ethics Office logo Government Ethics Office

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In accordance with the 1990 Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act as amended by the 1996 Debt Collection Improvement Act, these final rule amendments incorporate 10% inflation adjustments for each of the five civil monetary penalties provi...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Alcide Corp. has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of acidified sodium chlorite solutions as an antimicrobial agent on red me...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of isopropyl laurate in surface lubricants used in the manufacture of metallic articles intended for contact with food. This action is in res...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of fumaric acid grafted onto certain olefin polymers, and maleic anhydride grafted onto ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers for use in contact...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a color additive petition (CAP 9C0264) proposing that the color additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of D&C Red No. 2...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Coast Guard proposes to establish a special anchorage area on the St. Lucie River in Stuart, FL. This area is currently used as a temporary and long-term area for vessels to anchor. The establishment of this anchorage will improve the safety of v...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 1999

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The National Park Service has prepared and released a draft Comprehensive Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the management, protection, and use of the Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River in New Jersey. The pub...
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The Bay-Delta Advisory Council's (BDAC) Ecosystem Roundtable will meet on September 14, 1999, to discuss additional 1999 watershed projects, priorities and potential projects for FY 2000, and other issues. This meeting is open to the public. Interest...
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Notice was given in Part III of the Federal Register dated June 30, 1999, 64 FR 35516 to 35536, that the National Park Service proposes to amend existing regulations on concession contracts to comply with the requirements of Title IV of the National...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 1999
This Notice announces the suspension of the environmental impact statement process for mountain goat management within Olympic National Park. In early 1999, the Department of the Interior awarded a contract for a review of existing scientific informa...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
We (the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) reopen the comment period on our notice of intent to develop policy or guidance and/or to revise regulations, if necessary, to clarify the role of habitat in endangered species conservation. We received several...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
Under the authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), we (the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) determine threatened status for the Lake Erie water snake (Nerodia sipedon insularum) found among the western Lake Erie offshore isla...
Rule Aug 30, 1999
This notice sets forth the date of the thirtieth meeting of the Gettysburg National Military Park Advisory Commission. Date: The Public meeting will be held on October 21, 1999, from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Location: The meeting will be held at Cyclorama...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or ``we'') is issuing this notice to invite public participation in the scoping process for preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) that considers a range of management alternatives aimed at addre...
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This rule prescribes special early season migratory bird hunting regulations for certain tribes on Federal Indian reservations, off-reservation trust lands and ceded lands. This responds to tribal requests for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinaf...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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In accordance with the requirements of section 4 of the Federal Civil Monetary Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, the United States Department of Justice is publishing this regulatio...
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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 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') for an exemption from section 12(d)(1) of the Act, under section 6(c) of the Act for an exemption from sections 12(d)(3) and 14(a) of the Act, and under section 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.
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Notice of an application under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') for an exemption from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and 17(a) of the Act, and under section 17(d) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act to permit certain joint transactions.
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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) is announcing a prototype involving a combination of modifications to the disability determination process. Before proceeding to national implementation, we expect that this prototype will provide a body of in...
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State Department logo State Department

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The Study Group on Cross-Border Insolvency of the Secretary of State's Advisory Committee on Private International Law will hold two meetings, the first on September 16, 1999 in New York City and the second on November 20, 1999 in Houston, Texas. The...
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of cur...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of cur...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Learjet Model 31, 31A, 35, 35A, and 60 airplanes. This proposal would require a visual inspection of the spoiler actuators to determine the serial...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9 and C-9 (military) series airplanes. This proposal would require modification of the electrical power center and modi...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, -20, -30, -40, and -50 series airplanes, and C-9 (military) airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time gen...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 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 certain bus bars connecting the battery and external power recep...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 1999
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB SF340A and 340B series airplanes. This proposal would require removal of certain main landing gear downlock and brake hydraulic sw...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 1999
On March 9, 1999, we published a final rule modifying the rollover warning currently required for small- and mid-sized utility vehicles. In response to a petition for reconsideration of that final rule, this document amends the utility vehicle and ai...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use only, impose only and impose and use revenue from a PFC at Meadows Field Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity...
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On Thursday, July 1, 1999, NHTSA published a final rule which adopted as final, with procedural changes, the interim rule concerning a new program established by the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21), published on September 3, 1...
Rule Aug 30, 1999
Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption (14 CFR Part 11), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of the Federal...
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Pursuant to Council on Environmental Quality regulations and Department of Transportation policy, the Research and Special Programs Administration announces the availability of an Environmental Assessment for the Office of Pipeline Safety's (OPS) Res...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
This proposal would require the last operator of an abandoned pipeline, offshore and, or, crossing under, over or through navigable waterways to submit a report of the abandonment to the Secretary of Transportation. This notice responds to a Congress...
Proposed Rule Aug 30, 1999
This document provides implementation guidance on section 1118 and 1119 of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA- 21). These sections established the National Corridor Planning and Development Program (NCPD program) and the Coordina...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This notice lists the membership to the Department Offices' Performance Review Board (PRB) and supersedes the list published in Federal Register 54187, Vol. 63, No. 195, dated October 8, 1998, in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4). The purpose of th...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), this notice announces the appointment of members of the Departmental PRB. The purpose of this PRB is to review and make recommendations concerning proposed performance appraisals, ratings, bonuses and other appropriat...
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Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 FR 133359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order...
Notice Aug 30, 1999
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 FR 133359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regulations regarding delegations of authority for determining and reconsidering claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act. We believe these amendments will facilitate the processing of clai...
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