Federal Register February 16, 2000 (Volume 65)

Agencies Publishing on February 16, 2000

Agriculture Department (4)
Civil Rights Commission (4)
Commerce Department (18)
Corporation for National and Community Service (2)
Defense Department (2)
Education Department (2)
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Electronic Commerce Advisory Commission (1)
Energy Department (7)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Farm Credit Administration (1)
Federal Communications Commission (18)
Federal Maritime Commission (2)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Federal Trade Commission (0)
Health and Human Services Department (8)
Homeland Security Department (1)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (13)
International Trade Commission (7)
Justice Department (5)
Labor Department (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
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Oklahoma City National Memorial Trust (1)
Presidio Trust (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (2)
State Department (4)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (18)
Treasury Department (13)
Veterans Affairs Department (3)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSA, CCC 1999 Crop and Market Loss Assistance This final rule implements crop and market loss provisions of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000, (the 2000 Act), and the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2000. This...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Agriculture Department > FS Information Collection; Request for Comments; Senior Community Service Employment Program In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service announces its intention to reinstate a previously approved information collection. The collected information will help the agency determine the eligibility of applicants who a...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Agriculture Department > FSA National Drought Policy Commission The National Drought Policy Commission (Commission) shall conduct a thorough study and submit a report to the President and Congress on national drought policy. This notice announces a meeting to be held on March 1, 2000, in Scottsdale, Arizona, and...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Agriculture Department > AMS Onions Grown in South Texas; Change in Container Requirements This rule revises the container requirements for shipping onions to fresh processors under the South Texas onion marketing order. The marketing order regulates the handling of onions grown in South Texas and is administered locally by the South Texas...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request Request for OMB emergency approval.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Civil Rights Commission Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request Request for OMB emergency approval.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Civil Rights Commission Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request Request for OMB emergency approval.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Civil Rights Commission Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request Request for OMB emergency approval.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Bluefin Tuna Recreational Landings Reports; Proposed Information Collection; Request for Comments The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Designated Critical Habitat: Critical Habitat for 19 Evolutionarily Significant Units of Salmon and Steelhead in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and California NMFS is designating critical habitat for 19 evolutionarily significant units (ESUs) of chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha), chum (O. keta), coho (O. kisutch), and sockeye salmon (O. nerka) and steelhead trout (O. mykiss) previously listed under the En...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered Species; Permits NMFS has received a scientific research permit application from Mr. Joseph Hightower, of North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, North Carolina State University at Raleigh, NC.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered Species; Permits Notice is hereby given that NMFS has received a permit application from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District at Walla Walla, WA (Corps).	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Species; Notice of an Additional Public Hearing for Proposed Rules Governing Take of West Coast Chinook, Chum, Coho and Sockeye Salmon and Steelhead Trout NMFS is announcing an additional public hearing for the following: Proposed Rule Governing Take of Seven Threatened Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) of West Coast Salmonids; Proposed Rule Governing Take of Threatened Snake River, Central Calif...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Export Trade Certificate of Review The Office of Export Trading Company Affairs ("OETCA"), International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an application to amend an Export Trade Certificate of Review ("Certificate"). This notice summarizes the proposed amendm...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA, Interior Department > FWS Extension of Comment Period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement, and Incidental Take Permit Application and Proposed Habitat Conservation Plan Submitted by Plum Creek Timberlands, L. P. for Lands in Montana, Idaho, and Washington This notice announces the extension of the comment period announced in the Federal Register notice dated December 17, 1999, for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for proposed issuance of an Incidental Take Permit (Permit), pursuant the...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Scoping Meetings The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will conduct scoping meetings to receive comments on a Draft Options Paper for Amendment 10 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico (Shrimp Amendment 10).	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in the Shelikof Strait Conservation Area in the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in the Shelikof Strait conservation area in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the interim 2000 pollock total allowable catch (TAC) for the Shelikof Strait conserva...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Dealer and Vessel Reporting Requirements; Reopening of Comment Period NMFS reopens the public comment period on a proposed rule to amend the existing reporting requirements for dealers and for vessels issued a Federal permit to operate in the summer flounder, scup, black sea bass, Atlantic sea scallop, Northeast (NE) m...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NIST Government Owned Inventions Available for Licensing The invention listed below is 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 invention is available for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > USBC Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories and Orders (M3) Survey Supplement: Unfilled Orders Benchmark Survey The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is planning to initiate a supplement, the Unfilled Orders Benchmark survey, to the monthly Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories and Orders survey for 1999. The data received from this supplement will provide...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Final Results of Five-Year (“Sunset”) Reviews, Revocation of Antidumping Duty Order on Defrost Timers from Japan (A-588-829), and Termination of Suspended Antidumping Duty Investigations on Color Negative Photo Paper & Chemical Components from Japan (A-588-832), and Color Negative Photo Paper & Chemical Components from the Netherlands (A-421-806) On December 1, 1999, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") initiated sunset reviews of the antidumping duty order on defrost timers from Japan, and the suspended antidumping duty investigations on color negative photo paper and chemical compo...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > EAB President's Export Council, Subcommittee on Export Administration; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA, Federal Trade Commission Public Workshop: Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Transactions in the Borderless Online Marketplace The United States Department of Commerce (the "Department") and the Federal Trade Commission (the "FTC"), will hold a public workshop to examine developments, gain further understanding, and identify potential issues associated with the use of altern...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Revocation of Antidumping Duty Order and Termination of Suspended Countervailing Duty Investigation: Carbon Steel Wire Rod From Argentina Pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act"), the United States International Trade Commission ("the Commission") determined that revocation of the antidumping duty order and termination of the suspended countervailing...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NIST Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given that the Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will meet Tuesday, March 7, 2000 from 8:15 a.m. to 5:30...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council will hold its 102<SUP>nd</SUP> meeting in Honolulu, HI. A public hearing will be held on alternatives for managing sharks and creating area closures in American Samoa. These measures will be implemented...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Corporation for National and Community Service

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Due Dates for Applications for Assistance Under Learn and Serve America and AmeriCorpsState/National The Corporation for National and Community Service announces the timeline for applications for assistance under Learn and Serve America and AmericorpsState/National.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Corporation for National and Community Service Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Collection From Third Party Payers of Reasonable Costs of Healthcare Services This final rule implements several recent statutory changes and makes other revisions to the Third Party Collection Program. The primary matters include: implementation of new statutory authority to include workers' compensation programs under the Th...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Defense Department Department of Defense Privacy Program The Department of Defense is updating policies and responsibilities for the Defense Privacy Program which implements the Privacy Act of 1974, by adding rules of conduct and the composition and responsibilities of the Defense Privacy Board, the Defens...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board; Teleconference This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting by teleconference of the National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board. Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Com...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

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Electronic Commerce Advisory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Electronic Commerce Advisory Commission Meetings	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Application for Presidential Permit, Central Power & Light; Request to Rescind Presidential Permit, Comision Federal de Electricidad Central Power and Light Company (CPL) has applied for a Presidential permit to operate and maintain existing electric transmission facilities across the U.S. border with Mexico. In the same application, Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE) has requ...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Atlanta Gas Light Company; Notice of Technical Conference	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Facilities; Order Clarifying Statement of Policy	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Distrigas of Massachusetts Corporation; Notice of Application	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge Reservation This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Energy Department Notice of Competitive Financial Assistance for the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy The Department of Energy (DOE) is announcing a competitive solicitation for applications for cooperative agreements to pursue scientific and engineering research and development (R&D) in enabling technologies. The solicitation will focus on areas tha...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Optional Certificate and Abandonment Procedures for Applications for New Service Under Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is proposing to remove its optional certificate regulations. On September 15, 1999, the Commission issued a policy statement to provide the industry with guidance with respect to how the Commission will evalua...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Deferral of Phase IV Standards for PCB's as an Underlying Hazardous Constituent in Soil EPA is proposing to temporarily defer a portion of the rule applying Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to underlying hazardous constituents (UHC) in soils contaminated with certain characteristic...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Imidacloprid; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for combined residues of imidacloprid and its metabolites containing the 6- chloropyridinyl moiety, all expressed as parent in or on sweet corn grain, sweet corn forage and sweet corn fodder. This a...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency National Volatile Organic Compound Emission Standards for Architectural Coatings On September 11, 1998, EPA published the "National Volatile Organic Compound Emission Standards for Architectural Coatings" under the authority of section 183(e) of the Clean Air Act. In this action, we're changing the address to which exceedance fee...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Proposed Prospective Purchaser Agreement Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as Amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675, notice is hereby given that a proposed prosp...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendment by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Science Advisory Board; Meeting Cancellation Notice	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Tolerances and Exemptions from Tolerances for Pesticide Chemicals in Food	Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President National Consumer Protection Week, 2000	Presidential Document	Feb 16, 2000

Farm Credit Administration

Title	Type	Published
Farm Credit Administration Farm Credit Administration Board; Special Meeting Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(e)(3)), of the special meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board).	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Deployment of Wireline Services Offering Advanced Telecommunications Capability In this document, we determine that US West may not avoid the obligations placed on incumbent LECs under section 251(c) of the Act in connection with the provision of advanced services. We find that when xDSL-based advanced services both originate an...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested. 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	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcast Services	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Aberdeen, Elma and Montesano, WA; Elkhorn City and Coal Run, KY This document proposes two reallotments. The Commission requests comments on a joint petition filed by KAYO Broadcasting and Marrow, Inc. proposing the reallotment of Channel 257C1 from Aberdeen to Elma Washington, and the modification of Station KAY...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Alberton, MT This document rescinds the Report and Order in MM Docket No. 99-305 which allotted Channel 294C3 to Alberton, Montana, in response to a petition for rule making filed by Mountain West Broadcasting. See 65 FR 3152, January 20, 2000. Comments filed by...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Andalusia, AL and Holt, FL This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Capstar TX Limited Partnership, licensee of Station WTKE(FM), Channel 251C1, Andalusia, Alabama, requesting the reallotment of Channel 251C1 to Holt, Florida, as that lo...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Cedar Park and Killeen, TX This document reallots Channel 227C from Killeen, Texas, to Cedar Park, Texas, and modifies the license for Station KLNCFM), Killeen, to specify operation at Cedar Park, in response to a petition filed by LBJS Broadcasting Company, LP. See 63 FR 5300...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Douglas, Pembroke and Willacoochee, GA; Barnwell, SC The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Bullie Broadcasting Corporation, licensee of Station WBAW-FM, Barnwell, SC, seeking: The substitution of Channel 257C1 for Channel 256C3 at Barnwell, SC, the reallotment of Channel 257C1 from Ba...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Inglis, FL This document allots Channel 257A at Inglis, Florida, in response to a petition filed by Levy County Broadcasting. See 64 FR 57837, October 27, 1999. The coordinates for Channel 257A at Inglis are 29-07-49 NL and 82-41-19 WL. There is a site restrict...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Logandale, NV The Commission denies the request of Mountain West Broadcasting to allot Channel 291C1 to Logandale, NV, as its first local aural service, finding that the petitioner failed to provide a sufficient showing to determine that it is a "community" for al...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Paris and Mount Pleasant, TX This document requests comments on a petition filed by Carephil Communications requesting the reallotment of Channel 270C2 from Paris, Texas, to Mount Pleasant, Texas, and modification of the license for Station KBUS(FM) to specify Mount Pleasant, Te...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Stanfield, OR This document grants the petition for reconsideration filed by Luella Hoskins against our action in the Report and Order, 64 FR 41899, August 2, 1999, which dismissed her petition to allot Channel 241C3 to Stanfield, OR, for failure to file a stateme...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Walton and Livingston Manor, NY The Commission, at the request of AM Communications, allots Channel 296A to Livingston Manor, NY, as the community's first local aural service, and denies the request of Dana Puopolo to allot Channel 296A to Walton, NY, as the community's second loca...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; West Rutland, VT The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Great Casco Bay Wireless Talking Machine Limited Liability Company, licensee of Station WTHT, Channel 298C1, Lewiston, ME, to substitute Channel 298A for Channel 298C3 at West Rutland, VT, and t...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Rules to Facilitate Future Development of SMR Systems in the 800 MHz Frequency Band In this document, the Commission addresses the construction requirements imposed on incumbent licensees in the 800 MHz Specialized Mobile Radio (SMR) service that have received authorizations to construct wide-area systems. This action is taken pursu...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Television Broadcasting Services; (Waverly, New York and Altoona, PA) This document dismisses the petition for reconsideration filed by WSKG Public Television Council and denies the petition for reconsideration filed by Renard Communications of the action taken in our Report and Order, 61 FR 53644 (1996) allotting Chan...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Applicants	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals To Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or To Acquire Companies That Are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Federal Trade Commission

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Food Labeling: Trans Fatty Acids in Nutrition Labeling, Nutrient Content Claims, and Health Claims; Reopening of Comment Period The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening for 60 days the comment period for the submission of comments and other related information regarding the proposed rule on trans fatty acids in nutrition labeling, nutrient content claims, and healt...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute: Development of Idiotype Tumor Vaccines for Treatment of B-Cell Lymphoma Pursuant to the Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 (FTTA, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 3710; Executive Order 12591 of April 10, 1987 as amended by the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the Nation...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Center for Research Resources; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > PHS National Toxicology Program; Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Vessel Identification System The Coast Guard proposes to amend its regulations on the voluntary Vessel Identification System (VIS). VIS is a nationwide system for collecting information on vessels and vessel ownership to help identify and recover stolen vessels, deter vessel the...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards; Community Development Block Grant Program for Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages, Fiscal Year 1999 In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this document notifies the public of funding awards for Fiscal Year 1999 for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for India...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Funding Availability for the HUD Rural Housing and Economic Development Program for Fiscal Year 2000 Purpose of Program: The purpose of the Rural Housing and Economic Development program is to build capacity at the State and local level for rural housing and economic development and to support innovative housing and economic development activities i...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS 2000 Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp (Federal Duck Stamp) Contest The Fish and Wildlife Service announces the dates and locations of the 2000 Federal Duck Stamp contest; the public is invited to attend.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Availability of an Environmental Assessment, Preliminary Finding of No Significant Impact, and Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit by The St. Joe Company for Development of Two Residential/Commercial Projects on its Lands in Walton County, Florida The St. Joe Company (Applicant) seeks an incidental take permit (ITP) from the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) pursuant to Section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), as amended. The permit would apply to t...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Endangered Species Permit Application; Notice of Extension of Comment Period	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of Endangered Status for Sidalcea keckii (Keck's checker-mallow) From Fresno and Tulare Counties, CA We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), determine endangered status for Sidalcea keckii (Keck's checker-mallow) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended. This annual plant is known from serpentine-derived clay soils...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Notice of Reopening of Comment Period on the Proposed Rule To List the Alabama Sturgeon as Endangered We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), give notice that the public comment period on the proposed rule to list the Alabama sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus suttkusi) as endangered is reopened. We are reopening the comment period in order to obtain comm...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department Fish and Wildlife Service Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. I), this notice announces a meeting of the Klamath Fishery Management Council, established under the authority of the Klamath River Basin Fishery Resources Restoration...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment/Habitat Conservation Plan and Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit for the Houston Toad (Bufo houstonensis) During Construction of One Single Family Residence on each of 21 Lots in the Circle D Country Acres Subdivision and on each of 6 Lots in the Piney Ridge Subdivision, Bastrop County, Texas SPSSCT Inc. DBA SPS Builders (Applicant) has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an incidental take permit pursuant to Section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act (Act). The Applicant has been assigned permit number TE-021532-...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > OSM Notice of Proposed Information Collection In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request approval for the collections of information for 30 CFR part 779 and the OSM-1 Form.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Opening of National Forest System Land; Wyoming This notice terminates the temporary segregative effect as to 199.98 acres of National Forest System lands which were originally included in an application for exchange in the Medicine Bow National Forest.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Recreation Visitor Use Restrictions and Range Management Direction for Bangs Canyon Special Recreation Management Area; Colorado This order, issued under the authority of 43 CFR 8341.1, and 8342.1, 43 CFR 8364.1(d), and 43 CFR 4110.3, and 43 CFR 4110.4-2(b), see also 18 U.S.C. 3571 implements recreation and travel related management actions and range management direction as id...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > BOR Salton Sea Restoration Project, Riverside and Imperial Counties, California Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) has prepared a joint DEIS/DEIR for the Salton Sea Restorati...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Utah Resource Advisory Council Meeting-Rescheduled. The Bureau of Land Management's Utah Statewide Resource Advisory Council (RAC) meeting which was scheduled for February 15, 2000 will now be held on March 17, 2000, in Provo, Utah. The purpose of this meeting is to begin developing guidelines for rec...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Citric Acid and Sodium Citrate From China	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
International Trade Commission Drams of 1 Megabit and Above From Korea The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with a full review pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. Sec. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on DRAMs of 1 megabit and abo...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
International Trade Commission Helical Spring Lock Washers From China and Taiwan The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with full reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. Sec. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on helical spring lock washer...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
International Trade Commission Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings From Brazil, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand 1	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
International Trade Commission Professional Electric Cutting Tools From Japan The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with a full review pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. Sec. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on professional electric cutt...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
International Trade Commission Silicon Metal From Argentina, Brazil, and China and Silicomanganese From Brazil, China, and Ukraine The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with full reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. Sec. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on silicon metal from Argenti...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
International Trade Commission Sparklers From China The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of a full review pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on sparklers from China would...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Justice Department

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Justice Department > INS Adding Cleveland, Ohio, Ft. Myers, Florida, and San Jose, California to the List of Ports-of-Entry Accepting Applications for Direct Transit Without Visa This rule amends the Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service) regulations by adding Cleveland, Ohio, Ft. Myers, Florida, and San Jose, California, to the list of ports-of-entry where, except for transit from one part of foreign contiguous ter...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Justice Department > FBI Flexible Deployment Assistance Guide The Flexible Deployment Assistance Guide and Template may be downloaded from the FBI's Web site at http://www.fbi.gov/programs/ calea/flexible.htm. The purpose of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) Flexible Deployment Assis...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Justice Department > INS INS Immigration User Fee Review The Attorney General is required to submit a report to the Congress concerning the status of the Immigration User Fee Account (IUFA), and to recommend any adjustment in the prescribed fee. The report is to be submitted to the Congress following a pub...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Justice Department > INS Notice of Meeting Concerning Federal Standards for Birth Certificates The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, requires that: <bullet> Appropriate standards be developed for certified copies of birth certificates to be accepted for official purposes by Federal agencies; <bullet> At a min...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Justice Department > OJP Timing of Police Corps Reimbursements of Educational Expenses This final rule adopts without change an interim final rule published by the Office of Justice Programs, Office of the Police Corps and Law Enforcement Education, in the Federal Register on June 21, 1999, at 64 FR 33016-33018. The interim final rule...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > OSHA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB Approval The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is announcing that a collection of information regarding the recording of occupational injuries and illnesses has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities National Endowment for the Arts; National Council on the Arts 139th Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Application for a License To Export Radioactive Waste	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Northern States Power Company, Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

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Oklahoma City National Memorial Trust

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Oklahoma City National Memorial Trust Rules and Regulations for Oklahoma City National Memorial The Oklahoma City National Memorial Trust proposes to adopt and enforce those rules and regulations that are applicable to the operation of the National Park System and that may be necessary and appropriate to carry out its duties and responsibilitie...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Presidio Trust

Title	Type	Published
Presidio Trust Mountain Lake Enhancement, The Presidio of San Francisco, California; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment The Presidio Trust (Trust) intends to prepare an environmental assessment (EA) for the proposed enhancement of Mountain Lake, three acres in size, located on The Presidio of San Francisco (Presidio). The EA will address the environmental consequences...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission

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Securities and Exchange Commission American International Group, Inc. et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from all provisions of the Act.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission First Investors Corporation, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of application for an order pursuant to section 26(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act").	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

State Department

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State Department Advisory Committee for the Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
State Department Bureau of Political-Military Affairs; Suspension of Munitions Export Licenses and Other Approvals Destined for Kazakhstani and Czech Companies and Related Matters Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778) and section 126.7 of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, all licenses and other approvals for defense articles and defense services involvi...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Van Gogh Portraits: Face to Face” 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), the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.), Delegati...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
State Department Delegation of Responsibility Under Section 108(c) of the Admiral James W. Nance and Meg Donovan Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001, (The “Act”), (As Contained in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY 2000, P.L. 106-113)	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Surface Transportation Board

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DOT, STB New Hampshire and Vermont Railroad Company Inc.-Discontinuance of Trackage Rights Exemption-in Windsor and Orange Counties, VT, and Grafton County, NH	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Transportation Department

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Transportation Department > FAA Advisory Circular; Turbine Engine Power-Loss and Instability in Extreme Conditions of Rain and Hail This notice announces the issuance of Advisory Circular (AC), No. 33.78-1, Turbine Engine Power-Loss and Instability in Extreme Conditions of Rain and Hail. This AC may be used to demonstrate compliance with the requirements pertaining to Sec. 33.78(...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Ayres Corporation S2R Series and Model 600 S2D Airplanes This document proposes to revise an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD) that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued against Ayres Corporation (Ayres) S2R series and Model 600 S2D airplanes. The earlier proposed rule would supersed...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. Models SA226-T, SA226-AT, SA226-T(B), SA226-TC, SA227-AT, SA-227-TT, and SA-227-AC Airplanes This document proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 92-01-02, which currently requires you to accomplish the following on certain Fairchild Aircraft SA226 and SA227 series airplanes: modify the parking brake system; and inspect (repetiti...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 Airplanes This document adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche (I.A.M.) Model Piaggio P-180 airplanes that are equipped with pneumatic deicing boots. This AD requires you to revise the Airplane Flight...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Lockheed Model L-1011-385 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections to detect cracking of the fuselage skin in the areas of...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-8 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-8 series airplanes that have been converted from a passenger to a cargo-carrying ("freighter") configuration. This prop...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 series airplanes, that requires repetitive fluorescent penetrant and magnetic particle inspections to detect fatigue cracking of the main...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Partenavia Costruzioni Aeronauticas S.p.A. Models AP68TP 300 “Spartacus” and AP68TP 600 “Viator” Airplanes This document adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Partenavia Costruzioni Aeronauticas S.p.A. (Partenavia) Models AP68TP 300 "Spartacus" and AP68TP 600 "Viator" airplanes that are equipped with pneumatic deicing boots. This A...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524H-36 Series Turbofan Engines This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524H-36 series turbofan engines. This action requires, prior to further flight, installing an improved combustion liner with a strengthened head and...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Erie and Genesee Counties, New York The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway toll barrier project in Erie and Genesee Counties, New York.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: San Francisco City and County, California The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed roadway improvement project in San Francisco City and County, California.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Russian Mission, AK This action establishes Class E airspace at Russian Mission, AK. The establishment of two Global Positioning System (GPS) instrument approach procedures at Russian Mission Airport made this action necessary. The Russian Mission Airport status changes...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FMCSA Hours-of-Service of Drivers; Pilot Program for Drivers Delivering Home Heating Oil The FMCSA is announcing its proposal to initiate a pilot program in which the agency would grant an exemption from the weekly hours-of-service restrictions for drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) making home heating oil deliveries that occur...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department Office of the Secretary, Washington, DC; Secretarial Determination The Secretary of Transportation has now determined that Port- au-Prince International Airport, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, maintains and carries out effective security measures.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FRA Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby announces that it is seeking renewal of the following currently approved information collection activities. Befo...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Tower in Point Mackenzie Area, Alaska The FAA will hold an informal public airspace meeting. Details: March 16, 2000; University of Alaska, Anchorage (UAA), Aviation Technology Complex on Merrill Field Airport, Anchorage, Alaska; 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM in room 127 (auditorium). The objectiv...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FMCSA Rules of Practice for Motor Carrier Proceedings; Violations of Commercial Regulations The FMCSA is amending its rules of practice for motor carrier administrative proceedings to include proceedings arising under the ICC Termination Act of 1995 (ICCTA). These proceedings formerly fell within the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce...	Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Transport Airplane Fuel Tank System Design Review, Flammability Reduction, and Maintenance and Inspection Requirements On October 29, 1999, the FAA published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would require design approval holders of certain turbine-powered transport category airplanes to submit substantiation to the FAA that the design of the fuel tank syst...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000

Treasury Department

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Treasury Department > IRS Guidance Under Section 355(e); Recognition of Gain on Certain Distributions of Stock or Securities in Connection With an Acquisition; Hearing This document contains a notice of date and time change of a public hearing on proposed regulations relating to recognition of gain on certain distributions of stock or securities of a controlled corporation in connection with an acquisition.	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Notice of Determination of Necessity for Renewal of the Art Advisory Panel It is in the public interest to continue the existence of the Art Advisory Panel.	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request For Regulation Project 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request For Regulation Project. 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 2688 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8453-F 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8453-P 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form W-2G 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Notice 97-19 and Notice 98-34 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 97-22 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	Feb 16, 2000
Treasury Department > OTS Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Feb 16, 2000

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...	Notice	Feb 16, 2000
Veterans Affairs Department Claims Based on the Effects of Tobacco Products This document proposes to amend the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adjudication regulations governing determinations of whether disability or death is service-connected. The proposed changes appear necessary to implement a recent statutory amend...	Proposed Rule	Feb 16, 2000
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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	Feb 16, 2000

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