Federal Register March 17, 2000 (Volume 65)

Agencies Publishing on March 17, 2000

Agriculture Department (13)
Commerce Department (11)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (2)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (1)
Education Department (3)
Energy Department (7)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Farm Credit Administration (2)
Federal Communications Commission (6)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (4)
Federal Reserve System (4)
Health and Human Services Department (8)
Homeland Security Department (5)
Housing and Urban Development Department (5)
Interior Department (16)
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Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries (1)
Justice Department (3)
Labor Department (5)
Library of Congress (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
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Oklahoma City National Memorial Trust (1)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (2)
Personnel Management Office (3)
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Railroad Retirement Board (3)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
Small Business Administration (3)
State Department (4)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (6)
Treasury Department (8)
Veterans Affairs Department (4)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Declaration of Emergency Because of Scrapie in the United States	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > FSIS Elimination of Requirements for the Compliance Monitoring System for Cured Pork Products The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to amend the meat inspection regulations by removing the regulations that prescribe the Agency's compliance monitoring system for cured pork products. Removing these regulations will not affe...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > AMS Fluid Milk Promotion Order; Invitation To Submit Comments on Proposed Amendments to the Order This document invites written comments on proposals to amend the Fluid Milk Promotion Order. The proposed amendments, requested by the National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board (Board), which administers the order, would modify the membership sta...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department Licensing for Certain Sugar-Containing Products Under Tariff-Rate Quota This proposed rule provides for licensing of imports of sugar- containing products which enter under the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) provided for in Additional U.S. Note 8 to chapter 17 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS).	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > AMS Livestock and Grain Market News Branch: Livestock Mandatory Reporting This proposed rule would establish a mandatory program of reporting information regarding the marketing of cattle, swine, lambs, and products of such livestock under the "Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999." This proposed rule requires the rep...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > FS, Interior Department > BLM Manti-La Sal National Forest and Utah State Office/Price Field Office; Flat Canyon Coal Lease Track, UTU-77114 Sanpete County, UT; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will jointly prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to document the analysis and disclose the environmental and human effects of proposed actions to offer the Flat Canyon Coal Lease Trac...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > AMS National Advisory Committee for Tobacco Inspection Services; Meeting	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > RHS Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Inviting Applications for the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) This Notice announces the availability of $6 million of grant funds for the RCDI program through the Rural Housing Service (RHS), herein referred to as the Agency, USDA. Applicants must provide matching funds from non-Federal sources in an amount at...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of Public Meeting on Proposed Withdrawal of Forest Service Lands, Arizona This notice announces the time and place for a public meeting on the proposed Forest Service withdrawal application for the protection of cultural, recreational, and resource values on and around the San Francisco Peaks near Flagstaff, Arizona. This...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > RHS, RBS, RUS, FSA Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service (RHS), the Rural Business- Cooperative Service (RBS), Rural Utilities Service (RUS), and the Farm Service Agency's (FSA) intention to request an e...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > FSIS Other Consumer Protection (OCP) Activities The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is publishing this advance notice of proposed rulemaking to request comments on the need and desirability of revising its approach to verifying that meat and poultry products are not misbranded, economica...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > FSA Streamlining of Regulations for Real Estate and Chattel Appraisals; Correction This document contains corrections to the final regulations which were published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, November 17, 1999, (64 FR 62566-62569). The final rule removed administrative provisions and moved the regulations regarding apprai...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Agriculture Department > AMS Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan; Section 610 Review This action announces the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) review of the Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan, under the criteria contained in sec. 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA).	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NIST Announcement of a Partially Closed Meeting of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership National Advisory Board Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given that the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST's) Manufacturing Extension Partnership National Advisory Board (MEPNAB) will meet to hold a meetin...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products From Japan: Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On October 1, 1999, the Department of Commerce published in the Federal Register (64 FR 53318) a notice announcing the initiation of an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on Certain Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products from...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA, Environmental Protection Agency Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program: Approval Decision on Rhode Island Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program Notice is hereby given of the intent to fully approve the Rhode Island Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program (coastal nonpoint program) and of the availability of the draft Approval Decisions on conditions for the Rhode Island coastal nonpoint p...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department > EAB Export Administration Regulations Entity List: Removal of Entities, Revision in License Policy, and Reformat of List On November 18, 1998, the Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) published a rule in the Federal Register (63 FR 64322) that added certain Indian and Pakistani entities to the Entity List in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This rule remov...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Amendment 17 NMFS issues this proposed rule to implement Amendment 17 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP). This rule proposes to extend the current commercial reef fish vessel permit moratorium, which expires on...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Deep-sea Red Crab Fishery; Correction On March 1, 2000, NMFS published an announcement that it is considering, and is seeking public comment on, proposed rulemaking to control future access to the deep-sea red crab (Chaceon quinquedens) resource if a management regime is developed and im...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel From Italy: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Market Development Cooperator Program The ITA of the U.S. Department of Commerce (the Department) requests that eligible organizations submit proposals (applications) for the fiscal year (FY) 2000 Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP) competition. The ITA promotes U.S. exports and...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department > NIST Notice of 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	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Pelagics Advisory Panel (PAP) members will hold a meeting.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List, Additions and Deletions This action adds to the Procurement List a commodity and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes from the Procurement List commodities and services previously furni...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete commodities previously furnished by su...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Establishment of an Import Limit for Certain Cotton Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Pakistan Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing a limit.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Changes in Reporting Levels for Large Trader Reports The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) periodically reviews its large trader reporting rules to ensure that the Commission is receiving adequate information to carry out its market surveillance programs. Based upon the Commissi...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Closed Meeting of the Board of Visitors to the U.S. Naval Academy The U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors will meet to make such inquiry as the Board shall deem necessary into the state of morale and discipline, the curriculum, instruction, physical equipment, fiscal affairs, and academic methods of the Naval Acad...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Bilingual Education: Field-Initiated Research Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2000	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Education Department Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services; List of Correspondence The Secretary is publishing the following list pursuant to section 607(d) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Under section 607(d) of IDEA, the Secretary is required, on a quarterly basis, to publish in the Federal Register a l...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Education Department Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services; List of Correspondence The Secretary is publishing the following list pursuant to section 607(d) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Under section 607(d) of IDEA, the Secretary is required, on a quarterly basis, to publish in the Federal Register a l...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC DTE River Rouge No. 1, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Energy Department > FERC El Segundo Power, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Louisiana Generating LLC; Notice of Application	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Energy Department Office of Fossil Energy; Petrocom Energy Group, LTD.; Orders Granting, Amending and Transferring Authorizations To Import and Export Natural Gas The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy gives notice that it has issued Orders granting, amending and transferring natural gas import and export authorizations. These Orders are summarized in the attached appendix and may be foun...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Energy Department Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Notice 00-12; Terrestrial Carbon Processes (TCP) The Office of Biological and Environmental Research (OBER) of the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving applications for research on Terrestrial Carbon Processes (TCP).	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Energy Department Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Notice 00-13; Medical Applications Program The Office of Biological and Environmental Research (OBER) of the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving grant applications to support one specific research area within the Medical Applicat...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Energy Department > SEPA Proposed Rate Adjustment for the Jim Woodruff Project Southeastern proposes replacing Wholesale Power Rate Schedules JW-1-E and JW-2-B with new Wholesale Rate Schedules JW-1-F and JW-2-C effective September 20, 2000. Rate Schedules JW-1-F and JW-2-C will remain in effect through September 19, 2005. Rate...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Ohio and Kentucky; Reopening of the Public Comment Period EPA is reopening the public comment period for a proposed rule published on January 24, 2000 (65 FR 3630). In the January 24, 2000 proposed rule, EPA proposed to determine that the Cincinnati-Hamilton moderate ozone nonattainment area (Cincinnati-Ham...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Florida: Approval of Revisions to the Florida State Implementation Plan EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Florida State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted on December 10, 1999, by the State of Florida through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP). This submittal consists of revisions to th...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA expressed concerns with the lack of information on related TMDL efforts by the Oregon Dept. of Environmental Quality, and the potential impacts to federally listed salmonid species, especially increased sedimentation and habitat fragmentation fro...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency National Oil and Hazardous Substances Contingency Plan; National Priorities List Update The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the deletion of the Sand Springs Petrochemical Complex Superfund Site in Oklahoma from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is appendix B of 40 CFR part 300, which is the National Oil and Haz...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Organobromine Production Wastes; Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste; Land Disposal Restrictions; Listing of CERCLA Hazardous Substances, Reportable Quantities; Final Rule The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today is announcing the vacature of regulatory provisions governing the identification of certain wastes as listed hazardous wastes. EPA is amending its regulations to conform with an order issued by the Unit...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Peace River Intake Facility, DeSoto County, Florida Construction and Operation of Expanded Water Treatment and Aquifer Storage/Recovery Facilities: Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement EPA intends to prepare the EIS to evaluate the impacts of the Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority's (Authority) proposal to construct and operate expanded water treatment and aquifer storage/recovery facilities at its existing Peace...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Farm Credit Administration

Title	Type	Published
Farm Credit Administration Disclosure to Shareholders; Annual Report Our regulations require Farm Credit Banks (FCBs) and agricultural credit banks (collectively referred to as banks) that present their financial statements on a combined basis to distribute their annual reports to the shareholders of their related ass...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Farm Credit Administration Loan Policies and Operations; Loans to Designated Parties The Farm Credit Administration (FCA), through the FCA Board, issues a proposed rule amending its regulations on the approval of loans to designated parties (Farm Credit System (System) "insiders" and those FCA and Farm Credit System Insurance Corpora...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Auction of Licenses for the 700 MHz Guard Bands Scheduled for June 14, 2000; Comment Sought on Reserve Prices or Minimum Opening Bids and Other Auction Procedural Issues This document seeks comment on the reserve prices or minimum opening bids and other auction procedural issues for the upcoming auction of licenses for the 700 MHz Guard Bands (Auction No. 33) scheduled to commence on June 14, 2000.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Change of Address The Commission is amending its rules to reflect the change of address of the Commission's headquarters to the Portals II Building.	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission 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 17, 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	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Public Safety National Coordination Committee This document advises interested persons of a meeting of the Public Safety National Coordination Committee ("NCC"), which will be held in Washington, D.C. The Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, requires public notice of al...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Sunshine Act Meeting The Commission will consider a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making concerning strategies for numbering resource optimization. 2--Office of Engineering and Technology--Title: Inquiry Regarding Software Defined Radios. Summary:...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The FDIC, 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, as required by the...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The FDIC, 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, as required by the...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The FDIC, 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, as required by the...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation General Counsel's Opinion No. 12, Engaged in the Business of Receiving Deposits Other Than Trust Funds Section 5 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act provides that an applicant for deposit insurance must be "engaged in the business of receiving deposits other than trust funds." The statute has included this phrase since 1950. During the past half cent...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Bank Holding Companies and Change in Bank Control The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is amending its Regulation Y on an interim basis effective March 11, 2000, to include a list of the financial activities permissible for a financial holding company under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Reserve System Bank Holding Companies and Change in Bank Control; Securities Underwriting, Dealing, and Market-Making Activities of Financial Holding Companies Underwriting, dealing in, and making a market in securities are financial activities permissible for financial holding companies under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. Bank holding companies may currently engage in these activities only to a limited exten...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Federal Reserve System [No title available]	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Advisory Committee; Renewals The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the renewal of certain FDA advisory committees by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the charters of t...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA, CDC CLIA Program; Cytology Proficiency Testing This document announces the withdrawal of a proposed rule on cytology proficiency testing that was published in the Federal Register November 30, 1995 (60 FR 61509). We published the proposed rule to comply with a court order that we revise the regul...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Discretionary Funds for Assistance for Treatment of Torture Survivors The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), announces that competing applications will be accepted for Category I--"Treatment and Services for Torture Survivors," grants to provide assistance to victims o...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Fiscal Year (FY) 2000 Funding Opportunities The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), and Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) announces the availability of FY 2000 funds...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Fiscal Year 2000 Family Violence Prevention and Services Program-National Domestic Violence Hotline; Availability of Funds and Request for Applications The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services (OCS), announces the availability of funds in fiscal year (FY) 2000 for the award of one cooperative agreement on a competitive basis to operate a national, toll-free te...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee The Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) will meet to discuss various issues relating to the marine transportation of hazardous materials in bulk. The meeting will be open to the public.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Oil or Hazardous Material Pollution Prevention Regulations for Vessels	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety Zone: OpSail Miami 2000, Port of Miami The Coast Guard proposes to establish temporary regulations in the Port of Miami for OpSail Miami 2000 activities. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life and property on navigable waters during OpSail Miami 2000. This action will...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Special Local Regulations: Skull Creek, Hilton Head, SC The Coast Guard proposes to adopt temporary Special Local Regulations for the Skull Creek July 4th celebration Fireworks Display, Skull Creek, Hilton Head, SC. The event will be held from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on July 4, 2000...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Temporary Regulations: Opsail Maine 2000, Portland, ME The Coast Guard proposes to establish a regulated area, safety zone and anchorage grounds during OPSAIL MAINE 2000 events to be held between July 28 and 31, 2000 in the port of Portland, Maine. These regulations are necessary to promote the safe navi...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Housing and Urban Development Department Fiscal Year 2000 Notice of Funding Availability for Service Coordinators in Multifamily Housing This NOFA announces the FY 2000 funding available for the Service Coordinator Program in multifamily housing. Purpose of the Program. The purpose of this Service Coordinator program is to allow multifamily housing owners to assist elderly residents a...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Housing and Urban Development Department Fiscal Year 2000 Notice of Funding Availability for the Assisted Living Conversion Program (ALCP) for Section 202 Projects This NOFA announces the FY 2000 funding available for conversions of units within existing Section 202 projects into licensed Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs). Purpose of the Program. The purpose of this program is to provide the owners/borrowers of...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Regulatory Waiver Requests Granted Section 106 of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (the "HUD Reform Act"), requires HUD to publish quarterly Federal Register notices of all regulatory waivers it has approved. Each notice must cover the quarterly perio...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Housing and Urban Development Department Super Notice of Funding Availability (SuperNOFA) for HUD's Housing, Community Development and Empowerment Programs and Section 8 Housing Voucher Assistance for Fiscal Year 2000; Table of Contents This notice provides a Table of Contents for HUD's SuperNOFA for HUD Grant Programs published on February 24, 2000.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > USGS Advisory Committee on Water Information (ACWI) Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the ACWI. This meeting of the ACWI is to discuss broad policy-related topics relating to national water initiatives, and to hear reports from ACWI subgroups. The proposed agenda will include a series of discussi...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, MMS invites the public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposal for the new collection of information discussed below. We intend to submit this collection of infor...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Application for Conveyance of Mineral Interest; Montana Notice is given that, pursuant to Section 209b of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1719(b)), Ms. Margaret I. Alm has applied to purchase the mineral estate described as follows:	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Arizona: Closure of Public Land to All Vehicle Use Notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Land Management is closing an area of public land located within Yuma County, Arizona, approximately 1 mile south of Interstate 8 and 3 miles west of Avenue 25 E to all vehicle use. Order: Effective upon publ...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Withdrawal of Proposed Rule To List the Pecos Pupfish (Cyprinodon pecosensis) as Endangered We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), withdraw the proposal to list the Pecos pupfish (Cyprinodon pecosensis) as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Pecos pupfish is native to the Pecos River a...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comments Request In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces its intention to request approval a new collection of information. The BLM is soliciting comments concerning a proposed collection of information th...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Meeting Cancellation; Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area Advisory Committee The purpose of this notice is to cancel the April 7 and 8, 2000 Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area Advisory Committee Meeting. The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to provide informed advice to the Safford Field Office Manager on manage...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council-Notice of Meeting Locations and Times In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C., the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), council meeting of the Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resourc...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a draft Bitter Creek and Mountain Plover Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) Plan Amendment and Environmental Assessment (EA). The draft plan amendment/EA addresses two potential ACECs in th...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Filing of Plat of an Island; Minnesota, Suspended	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action: Lease/conveyance for Recreation and Public Purposes The following described public land in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada has been examined and found suitable for lease/ conveyance for recreational or public purposes under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > MMS Postlease Operations Safety This document contains corrections to the final rule titled "Postlease Operations Safety" that was published Tuesday, December 28, 1999 (64 FR 72756). We are correcting minor errors in four documents incorporated by reference and separating two docum...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Proposed BLM Resource Management Plan Amendment From the Designation of Environmentally Preferred Alternative in the Clancy-Unionville Vegetative Manipulation and Travel Management Final Environmental Impact Statement The USDI, Bureau of Land Management, and USDA, Forest Service have released the Clancy-Unionville Vegetative Manipulation and Travel Management Project Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for public examination. The BLM has determined that a...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Public Land Order No. 7439; Withdrawal of National Forest System Lands for Recreation Sites, Trailhead, and Summer Home Area; Arizona This order withdraws 2,833.15 acres of National Forest System lands from location and entry under the United States mining laws for 20 years to protect Alto Pit Off-Highway Vehicle Area, Camp Anytown, Camp Patterdell Pines, Camp Pearlstein, Camp Wamo...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Interior Department > BIA Tribal Revenue Allocation Plans The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is establishing regulations to implement Section 11(b)(3) of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA). This rule establishes procedures for the submission, review, and approval of tribal revenue allocation plans for...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000

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Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries

Title	Type	Published
Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries Meeting of the Advisory Committee The Executive Director of the Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries gives notice of a closed meeting of the Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examination at William M. Mercer, Incorporated, New York, New York, on April 3, 2000.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > INS Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request Notice of information collection under review; report of complaint.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Justice Department > INS Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program The Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program allows visitors from Northern Ireland and certain designated counties in the Republic of Ireland to come to the United States temporarily for training, for employment, and to experience coexistenc...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement: United States of America v. CBS Corporation, Infinity Broadcasting Corporation and Outdoor Systems, Inc.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Labor Department > ETA Labor Surplus Area Classifications Under Executive Orders 12073 and 10582; Notice of Addition to the Annual List of Labor Surplus Areas The purpose of this notice is to announce an addition to the annual list of labor surplus ares.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Labor Department Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Labor Department > ETA Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Library of Congress

Title	Type	Published
Library of Congress > COLC Exemption to Prohibition on Circumvention of Copyright Protection Systems for Access Control Technologies The Copyright Office of the Library of Congress announces public hearings on the possible exemptions to the prohibition against circumvention of technological measures that control access to copyrighted works. The Office also announces the extension...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste Revised	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Meeting Notice	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Florida Power Corporation, Crystal River Unit 3; Notice of Consideration of Approval of Application Regarding Proposed Acquisition by CP&L Holdings, Inc. of Florida Progress Corporation and Opportunity for a Hearing	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Northeast Nuclear Energy Company; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License and Opportunity for a Hearing	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Point Beach Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating Licenses	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

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Oklahoma City National Memorial Trust

Title	Type	Published
Oklahoma City National Memorial Trust Rules and Regulations for Oklahoma City National Memorial The Oklahoma City National Memorial Trust will 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 responsibilities under...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Lump Sum Payment Assumptions The PBGC intends to continue to calculate and publish lump sum interest rates determined using the PBGC's current methods (or a surrogate for those rates) indefinitely. For the time being, the PBGC will continue to use these historic rates for determ...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Valuation of Benefits; Use of Single Set of Assumptions for all Benefits The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation is amending its regulations to provide for the use of a single set of valuation assumptions --those currently used by the PBGC to value benefits to be paid as annuities--for purposes of allocating assets to be...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Appointments of Persons With Psychiatric Disabilities The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing proposed regulations to create a new Governmentwide excepted appointing authority, with noncompetitive conversion to the competitive service authorized by Executive Order 13124, for persons with psy...	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Personnel Management Office Excepted Service; The Career Conditional Employment System; Promotion and Internal Placement Pursuant to Section 511 of the Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act, OPM is reissuing interim regulations, with amendments, to implement the staffing provisions of the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA) of 1998. Among other thin...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Personnel Management Office Privacy Act of 1974; Amendment to a System of Records OPM proposes to amend a system of records in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. This notice is required under the Privacy Act whenever an agency establishes or revises one of its systems of...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Determination of Quarterly Rate of Excise Tax for Railroad Retirement Supplemental Annuity Program	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Railroad Retirement Board Determining Disability The Railroad Retirement Board (Board) amends its regulations to increase from $500 to $700 the average monthly earnings guidelines used to determine whether work done by an individual may be considered regular employment. This change coincides with a...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Railroad Retirement Board Remuneration The Railroad Retirement Board (Board) amends its regulations defining remuneration and how that term is applied to claims for benefits under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act (RUIA) to reflect changes in that statute and to reflect administrati...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application To Withdraw From Listing and Registration; (NYFIX, Inc., Common Stock, Par Value $.001 per Share) File No. 1-12292	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application To Withdraw From Listing and Registration; (Unique Mobility, Inc., Common Stock, $.01 Par Value)	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Order Extending the Deadline for Compliance With Portions of the Commission's January 28, 2000, Order Directing the Exchanges and the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. To Submit a Decimalization Implementation Plan Pursuant to Section 11A(a)(3)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to the Extension of the Effective Date of Phase Three of Order Audit Trail System Rules	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Notice of Surrender of License	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Small Business Administration State of West Virginia	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Small Business Administration Washington, D.C. District Advisory Council; Public Meeting	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Advisory Committee on International Law Notice of Committee Renewal	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
State Department Fine Arts Committee; Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
State Department Miscellaneous: Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program This rule establishes a training and employment program in the United States for certain residents of Northern Ireland and designated counties of the Republic of Ireland. This new program is mandated by legislation enacted in 1998. Under the program,...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
State Department Visas: Nonimmigrant Classes; Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Visitors, Q Classification This rule establishes procedures and requirements for the issuance of visas in a new nonimmigrant visa category, "Q-2". The rule also makes certain changes to existing provisions of the Code of Federal Regulations to conform to relevant "plain langua...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Union Pacific Railroad Company-Abandonment Exemption-in McPherson and Saline Counties, KS and Central Kansas Railway Limited Liability Company-Discontinuance of Service Exemption-in McPherson and Saline Counties, KS	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments This amendment adopts miscellaneous amendments to the required IFR (instrument flight rules) altitudes and changeover points for certain Federal airways, jet routes, or direct routes for which a minimum or maximum en route authorized IFR altitude is...	Rule	Mar 17, 2000
Transportation Department Minority Business Resource Center Advisory Committee; Meeting	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the Revenue from a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan, PR The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA One-Year Runway Incursion Information and Evaluation Program This document announces a one-year program to gather information from airmen who are involved in runway incursions and to evaluate that information in an effort to determine the root causes of such events. The document also states the FAA's policy co...	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Advisory Circular; Instructions for Continued Airworthiness: Focused Inspection of Safety Critical Turbine Engine Parts at Piece-Part Opportunity This notice announces the availability of draft Advisory Circular (AC) No. 33.4-2, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness: Focused Inspection of Safety Critical Turbine Engine Parts at Piece- Part Opportunity.	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Establishment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Oxford, CT This action proposes the establishment of Class D and Class E airspace areas at Oxford, CT (KOXC) to accommodate a new Air Traffic Control Tower at Waterbury-Oxford Airport, Oxford, Connecticut.	Proposed Rule	Mar 17, 2000

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 17, 2000
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 17, 2000
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 17, 2000
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 17, 2000
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 17, 2000
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 17, 2000
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 17, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 9003 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 17, 2000

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Advisory Committee on Women Veterans, Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 17, 2000
Veterans Affairs Department Appeals Regulations and Rules of Practice-Case Docketing The Board of Veterans' Appeals (Board) adjudicates appeals from decisions on claims for veterans' benefits filed with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This document updates the Board's procedures to reflect changes made by section 1003 of the...	Rule	Mar 17, 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	Mar 17, 2000
Veterans Affairs Department Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education, Notice of Meeting	Notice	Mar 17, 2000

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