March 15, 2000 (Volume 65)

Federal Register March 15, 2000

View all documents issued on March 15, 2000. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

156 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on March 15, 2000

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The Commodity Credit Corporation published in the Federal Register of February 16, 2000, a final rule promulgating regulations for crop and market loss programs. Inadvertently, one portion of the rule was incorrectly set out concerning the eligibilit...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
This Public Notice announces an extension of the comment period deadline for the Technical Guidance for Developing Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans.
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The Rural Utilities Service hereby announces the interest rates for advances on municipal rate loans with interest rate terms beginning during the second calendar quarter of 2000.
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) proposes to increase Plant Variety Protection Office application, search, and certificate issuance fees by approximately 10 percent. Due to operating cost increases, the last fee increase in 1995 is no longer...
Proposed Rule Mar 15, 2000
The Department is proposing to revise the regulations for flue-cured tobacco to more accurately describe tobacco as it presently appears at the marketplace. The revision would add a new provision to the official grade standards for flue-cured tobacco...
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Amtrak Reform Council

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As provided in Section 203 of the Amtrak Reform and Accountability Act of 1997, the Amtrak Reform Council (ARC) gives notice of a special public outreach meeting of the Council with representatives from the Mountain States. At the Outreach Hearing, t...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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On March 10, 2000 the Bureau of Export Administration published a final rule (65 FR 12919) revising License Exception CTP and revising the Commerce Control List to liberalize the national security thresholds for digital computers to conform with rece...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
NMFS and FWS (the Services) provide notice to extend the public comment period on the proposed determination of endangered status for a distinct population segment (DPS) of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in the Gulf of Maine.
Proposed Rule Mar 15, 2000
This notice announces a 17-day extension of the public comment period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and application for an Incidental Take Permit (Permit) for the Tacoma Water Department, Green River Watershed, Habitat Conservation Pla...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting a new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on freshwater crawfish tail meat from the People's Republic of China (PRC) in response to a request by a PRC exporter of subject merchandise,...
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On September 8, 1999, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on gray portland cement and clinker from Mexico. The review covers one manufacturer/exporter, CEMEX, S.A. de...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
NOAA makes use of a public Interagency Committee to assist in preparing for meetings of the International Whaling Commission (IWC). This notice defines guidelines for participating on the Committee, provides a tentative schedule of meetings and of im...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
Notice is hereby given that Joseph R. Mobley, Jr., Ph.D., University of Hawaii - West Oahu, 96-129 to take (i.e., harass) several species of cetaceans in Hawaiian waters for purposes of scientific research.
Notice Mar 15, 2000
A total of $360,550,000 is available to EDA for all its programs in FY 2000, of which approximately $500,000 will be available for National Technical Assistance, Training, Research, and Evaluation. EDA is soliciting proposals to describe and critical...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on natural bristle paintbrushes and brush heads (paintbrushes) from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") in response to requests by pet...
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Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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It is the policy of the Commission to publish settlements which it provisionally accepts under the Consumer Product Safety Act in the Federal Register in accordance with the terms of 16 CFR 1115.20(4). Published below is a provisionally-accepted Sett...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Jacksonville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hereby cancels its Notice of Intent to prepare a Draft Supplement to the Environmental Impact Statement for the Rio Puerto Nuevo Flood Control Project, Kennedy-Bechara segment, as published in t...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The Defense Science Board (DSB) Task Force on Impact of DoD Acquisition Policies and Practices on the Health and Competitiveness of US Defense Companies will meet in closed session on February 22, 2000; March 7, March 20-21, April 4 and April 10. All...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
In accordance with 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law (92-463) announcement is made of the next meeting of the Inland Waterways Users Board. The meeting will be held on April 13, 2000, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the Regal Rive...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
This notice sets forth the ongoing schedule and for the next two meetings of the DoD Healthcare Quality Initiatives Review Panel. Meetings will be open to the public. Notice of these meetings are required under the Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) Ac...
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
Under the provisions of Public Law 92-463, the "Federal Advisory Committee Act," notice is hereby given that the following 20 advisory committees have been determined to be in the public interest and have been renewed: A. Board of Visitors, National...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The Department of the Army requests agency and public comments on its implementation of the recently enacted Section 343 of the FY 2000 Department of Defense Authorization Act. Section 343 directs the Department of Defense to provide to Congress not...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
Pursuant to Section 10(a), Public Law 92-463, as amended, notice is hereby given of a forthcoming semi-annual conference of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The purpose of the Spring 2000 DACOWITS Conference is to a...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Electronic Commerce Advisory Commission

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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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BPA Files No. TR-02. BPA requests that all comments and documents intended to become part of the Official Record in this proceeding contain the file number designation TR-02. The Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act (Northwe...
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The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended, prescribes energy conservation standards for certain major household appliances, and requires the Department of Energy (DOE, Department, or we) to administer an energy conservation program for these...
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BPA File No.: TC-02. BPA requests that all comments and documents intended to become part of the Official Record in this process contain the file designation number TC-02. BPA's Transmission Business Line (TBL) is proposing open access non-rate terms...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): Request for In...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Recordke...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") is hereby providing notice of a proposed administrat...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture to use the pesticide fluazinam (CAS No. 79622-59-6) to treat up to 45,000 acres in Virginia and...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
This notice provides information on the availability of fiscal year 2000 investigator-initiated grants program announcements, in which the areas of research interest, eligibility and submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and implementation sc...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL Committee) is developing AEGL values on an ongoing basis to provide Federal, State, and local agencies with information on short-term exposures to...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given that the next meeting of the Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC) will be held March 28-30, 2000 at the Wyndham Hotel, 1400...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
This notices announces EPA's proposal for a public participation process for pesticide tolerance reassessment and reregistration. This proposal is in response to a joint initiative between EPA and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to increase tran...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The United States Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to enter into a settlement with BASF (Inmont) Corporation; Burlington Industries, Inc.; Chase Packaging, Inc.; CTS Corporation; Engraph, Inc.; FMC Corporation, Lithium Division; CNA Holdi...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking regarding the modified integrated universal service and access charge reform proposal (modified proposal) submitted by the Coalition for Affordable Local and Long Dist...
Proposed Rule Mar 15, 2000
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(s), as required by th...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
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(s), as required by th...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
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...
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Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

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The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is amending its Membership Regulation and Advances Regulation to conform certain provisions to the requirements of the Federal Home Loan Bank System Modernization Act of 1999 (Modernization Act), and...
Rule Mar 15, 2000

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission logo Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Notice Mar 15, 2000
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance document entitled "Guidance for Industry: Gamma Irradiation of Blood and Blood Components: A Pilot Program For Licensing," dated February 2000. FDA is also announcing...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
This document contains a correction to the Notice that was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, January 27, 2000, Part III (65 FR 4495). On page 4500, first column, the mailing address for submission of applications is incorrect. The correc...
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Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), notice is given of the date for the eighth meeting of the Medical Child Support Working Group (MCSWG). The Medical Child Support Working Group was jointly established by the S...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
This final rule responds to public comments received on a final rule with comment period published on January 25, 1999 that implemented section 4531(c) of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 concerning Medicare coverage of, and payment for, paramedic int...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
This notice announces a public meeting of the Medical and Surgical Procedures Panel of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee (MCAC). The panel provides advice and recommendations to the agency about clinical coverage issues. The panel will hear an...
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Section 602 of Public Law 102-585, the "Veterans Health Care Act of 1992," enacted section 340B of the Public Health Service Act, "Limitation on Prices of Drugs Purchased by Covered Entities." Section 340B provides that a manufacturer who sells cover...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. The NADA provides for veterinary prescription use of milbemycin oxime...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The Coast Guard proposes to establish several temporary regulated areas, safety and security zones, and spectator anchorages before, during, and after Sail Boston 2000 events in the Port of Boston, Massachusetts, to be held between July 10-16, 2000....
Proposed Rule Mar 15, 2000

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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This Notice is published in accordance with the authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary-- Indian Affairs by 209 DM 8, and in accordance with the Act of August 15, 1953, 67 Stat. 586, 18 U.S.C. 1161, as interpre...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The Minerals Management Service (MMS) is amending its regulations regarding valuation, for royalty purposes, of crude oil produced from Federal leases. MMS is changing the way that oil not sold under an arm's-length contract is valued; providing opti...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
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CHR Real Estate Venture/Cook Classic Homes (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 num...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
A public hearing regarding the use of motorized vehicles and helicopters; and the removal of wild horses from the Oil Springs Mountain Wilderness Study Area will be held at the White River Field Office, Bureau of Land Management.
Notice Mar 15, 2000
The below listed public land near Hiko, Lincoln County, Nevada has been examined and found suitable for sale utilizing direct non- competitive procedures, at not less than the fair market value. In accordance with Section 7 of the Act of June 28, 193...
Notice Mar 15, 2000

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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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. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on aramid fiber from the Netherlan...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
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. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on fresh garlic from China would b...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
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. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty and antidumping duty orders on grain-o...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Application to Register permanent Residence or Adjust Status.
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Pursuant to section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. Laws 92-463; 5 U.S.C. APP. 1), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Federal Committee on Registered Apprenticeship (FCRA).
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The Department of Labor adopts a Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program (VFC Program) by the Department of Labor's Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA). The VFC Program allows certain persons to avoid potential Employee Retirement Incom...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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National Science Foundation

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Title Type Published
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans prescribes interest assumptions for valuing benefits under terminating single-employer plans. This final rule amends the regulation to adopt intere...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
This notice informs the public of the interest rates and assumptions to be used under certain Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation regulations. These rates and assumptions are published elsewhere (or are derivable from rates published elsewhere), but...
Notice Mar 15, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

State Department logo State Department

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The Department of State has conducted an environmental assessment of the proposed construction by Dakota Gasification Company of a pipeline for the transport of carbon dioxide crossing the international boundary near Crosby, North Dakota. In the cour...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Tedesco Family ESB Trust, Francis Tedesco and Mark Tedesco, settlers, of Hoboken, NJ (Tedesco Trust), a noncarrier, and Franmar Logistics, Inc., of Hoboken, NJ (Franmar), its noncarrier subsidiary, seek approval under 49 U.S.C. 14303(a) for their con...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 737 series airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection of the main landing gear (MLG) axle flange to detect cracking, and follow-on corrective actions. Fo...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 737- 100 and -200 series airplanes, that currently requires inspections to detect cracking of the support fittings of the Krueger f...
Proposed Rule Mar 15, 2000
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Eurocopter France Model EC 120B helicopters, that currently requires, at specified time intervals, inspecting the engine coupling tube for cracks and replacing any crac...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Fokker Model F.28 Mark 0100 series airplanes, that currently requires a one-time visual inspection and a one-time eddy current and/or dye penetr...
Proposed Rule Mar 15, 2000
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB 340B series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time inspection to detect discrepancies of the flight idle stop override...
Proposed Rule Mar 15, 2000
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) applicable to Sikorsky Model S-61 helicopters. This action requires inspecting certain pylon upper and lower hinge web fittings (web fittings) for corrosion or a crack and either repairing cert...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Pike County, Kentucky and Mingo County, West Virginia.
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document adopts as a final rule, with some changes, a proposed revision of part 111 of the Customs Regulations, which governs the licensing and conduct of customs brokers in the performance of customs business on behalf of others. The revision i...
Rule Mar 15, 2000
This document informs the public of the geographic areas covered for purposes of customs broker permits and for certain cartage and lighterage purposes where the word "district" appears in the Customs Regulations.
Notice Mar 15, 2000
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...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Mar 15, 2000
This is Supplement No. 14 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1999 Revision, published July 1, 1999, at 64 FR 35864.
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This is Supplement No. 15 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1999 Revision, published July 1, 1999, at 64 FR 35864.
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This is Supplement No. 13 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 1999 Revision, published July 1, 1999, at 64 FR 35864.
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