Federal Register May 23, 2000 (Volume 65)

Agencies Publishing on May 23, 2000

Agriculture Department (3)
Commerce Department (13)
Defense Department (5)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (10)
Environmental Protection Agency (9)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (1)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (3)
Federal Reserve System (4)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (29)
Homeland Security Department (4)
Interior Department (10)
Justice Department (6)
Labor Department (5)
Library of Congress (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
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National Science Foundation (1)
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National Transportation Safety Board (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
Small Business Administration (2)
State Department (1)
Transportation Department (15)
Treasury Department (2)

Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FAS Notice of a Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, this notice announces the Department's intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing program.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Agriculture Department > NASS Notice of Intent To Seek Approval To Conduct an Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the intent of the National Agricultural Statistics Se...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Agriculture Department > NASS Notice of Intent To Extend Approval of an Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the intent of the National Agricultural Statistics Se...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Approval for Extension of Authority of Board Order 828; Foreign-Trade Zone 21 Hubner Manufacturing Corporation (Industrial Bellows/Molded Parts); Charleston, South Carolina	Notice	May 23, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA At-sea Scale Certification Program 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	May 23, 2000

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Brass Sheet and Strip From Brazil, Canada, France, Italy, Germany, and Japan: Amended Notice of Continuation of Antidumping Duty Orders and Countervailing Duty Orders On May 1, 2000, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") pursuant to section 751(d)(2) of the Act, as amended ("the Act"), published continuation of the antidumping duty orders on brass sheet and strip from Brazil, France, Italy, Germany, Japan,...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Silicon Metal From Brazil; Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review in Accordance With Court Decision On February 17, 1999, the Court of International Trade (CIT) affirmed the remand determination of the Department of Commerce (the Department) arising from the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on silicon metal from Brazil. See Ameri...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Fresh Garlic From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On July 21, 1999, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on fresh garlic from the People's Republic of China. The review covers three producers/exporters of subject merc...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of Administrative Antidumping Review: Freshwater Crawfish Tail Meat From the People's Republic of China China	Notice	May 23, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Grant of Authority for Subzone Status; Consolidated Diesel Company (inc.) (Spark-Ignition and Diesel Engines); Nash County, North Carolina Consolidated Diesel Co. (Inc.); spark-ignition and diesel engine manufacturing facilities	Notice	May 23, 2000
Commerce Department > FTZB Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 216; Olympia, WA Hubner Manufacturing Corp.; industrial bellows/molded parts manufacturing facility	Notice	May 23, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Notice	May 23, 2000

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA, Interior Department > BIA, Environmental Protection Agency Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Trip Limit Adjustments Pacific Coast groundfish; correction	Correction	May 23, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a public meeting of the Stone Crab Advisory Panel (AP).	Notice	May 23, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Groundfish Stock Assessment Review (STAR) Panel will hold a work session which is open to the public.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team (CPSMT) and Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel (CPSAS) will hold public meetings.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Notice of Availability for the Record of Decision (RDO) for the Disposal and Reuse of Fort Chaffee, Arkansas In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 and the President's Council on Environmental quality, the Army has prepared the ROD in association with the completion of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Danger zones and restricted areas:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE United States Marine Corps Restricted Area, New River, NC, and Vicinity The Corps of Engineers is proposing to amend the regulations which establish restricted areas in the waters of New River, North Carolina, and vicinity to include restricted areas for United States Marine Corps Waterborne Refueling Training Operation...	Proposed Rule	May 23, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FNSI) for the National Park Seminary Historic District, Forest Glen Annex, Walter Reed Army Medical Center The Department of the Army proposes to report the National Park Seminary Historic District (NPSHD), in its entirety, as excess property to the General Services Administration (GSA), in accordance with Army Regulation 405-90 and federal property law....	Notice	May 23, 2000
Defense Department > USN Record of Decision for the Disposal and Reuse of Naval Air Station Agana, Guam The Department of the Navy (Navy), pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. Sec. 4332(2)(C) (1994), and the regulations of the Council on Environmental Quality that implement NEPA procedures, 40...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Executive Agent The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) agreed to withdraw FAR case 99-004, Executive Agent, because it is no longer necessary. The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register at 64 F...	Proposed Rule	May 23, 2000

Education Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
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	May 23, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services; Grant Applications under the Special Education-Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities Program Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2000.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application for Approval of 1997 Pacific Northwest Coordination Agreement as a Headwater Benefits Settlement Agreement, and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	May 23, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Columbia Gulf Transmission Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing Columbia Gulf Transmission Co.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Northern Natural Gas Co.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Filing Pacific Gas Electric Co.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Pine Needle LNG Company, LLC; Notice of Compliance Filing Pine Needle LNG Co., LLC	Notice	May 23, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Transwestern Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Transwestern Pipeline Co.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Trunkline Gas Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Trunkline Gas Co.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Office of Environmental Management; Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board; Notice of Renewal Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board	Notice	May 23, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC PacifiCorp; Public Utility District No. 1 of Cowlitz County; Notice of Scoping Meetings and Tour of Projects Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 for an Applicant Prepared Environmental Assessment PacifiCorp et al.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Notice of Competitive Financial Assistance for the Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation The Office of Research and Engineering (NN-20) of the Office Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation (NN), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving grant applications for its Chemical and Biological Nonproliferation Progra...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission of EPA ICR No. 0574.11 to OMB In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) entitled: "Pre-Manufacture Review Reporting and Exemption Requirements for New Chemical Substances and Sign...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources (NSPS) Wool Fiberglass Insulation Manufacturing and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)-Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) for Source Categories Wool Fiberglass Manufacturing Plants 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: Combined...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Air quality implementation plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Consolidated Emissions Reporting EPA is proposing this rule to improve and simplify emissions reporting. Many State and local agencies asked EPA to take this action to: consolidate reporting requirements; improve reporting efficiency; provide flexibility for data gathering and repor...	Proposed Rule	May 23, 2000

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Revision to the California State Implementation Plan, South Coast Air Quality Management District In this direct final action, EPA is removing final limited approval and limited disapproval of revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) that were published on January 13, 2000 (65 FR 2052).	Rule	May 23, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) EPA is proposing to remove revisions to the SCAQMD portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern Emissions of Oxides of Nitrogen from Process Heaters and Boilers in Petroleum Refineries. We are proposing to remove...	Proposed Rule	May 23, 2000

Fishery conservation and management:

No documents available.

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Science Advisory Board; Notification of Public Advisory Committee Meeting; Meeting Date Correction Science Advisory Board; correction	Notice	May 23, 2000

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Filing Pesticide Petitions to Establish Tolerances for Certain Pesticide Chemicals in or on Food This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of certain pesticide chemicals in or on various food commodities.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Vinclozolin; Order Denying Objections to Issuance of Tolerance EPA is denying the objections filed by the Natural Resources Defense Council to a final rule issued July 18, 1997, which announced the issuance of a tolerance for use of vinclozolin on succulent (snap) beans under section 408 of the Federal Food, Dru...	Rule	May 23, 2000

Water pollution; effluent guidelines for point source categories:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Effluent Limitations Guidelines, Pretreatment Standards, and New Source Performance Standards for the Commercial Hazardous Waste Combustor Subcategory of the Waste Combustors Point Source Category Correction	Correction	May 23, 2000

Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President National Safe Boating Week, 2000 Safe Boating Week, National (Proc. 7309)	Presidential Document	May 23, 2000

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Common Carrier Bureau Asks Parties To Refresh Record and Seek Additional Comment on Proposal To Require Resellers To Obtain Carrier Identification Codes In a Further Notice in this proceeding released on December 23, 1998, the Commission sought comment on three proposals to address "soft slamming" and carrier identification problems arising from the shared use of carrier identification codes (CICs) b...	Proposed Rule	May 23, 2000

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the informatio...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the information...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	May 23, 2000
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	May 23, 2000
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals To Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or To Acquire Companies That Are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities Permissible nonbanking activities	Notice	May 23, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Consumer Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting of Consumer Advisory Council Consumer Advisory Council	Notice	May 23, 2000

General Services Administration

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Notice of Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS); Proposed U.S. Courthouse, Springfield, MA Springfield, MA; U.S. Courthouse	Notice	May 23, 2000

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Proposed Collection; Comment Request: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Information Clearinghouse Customer Satisfaction Survey In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to provide opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects; the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (N...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Survey of Incidence of Gastroenterological Parasitic Infections in the United States as a Result of Consumption of Raw Fish The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC National Conference of State Legislatures; Notice of Availability of Funds National Conference of State Legislatures	Notice	May 23, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
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) announces the availability of FY 2000 funds for grants for the following activity. This activity is discussed in more detail under sect...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > PHS Meeting: National Toxicology Program; Center for Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction Center for Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction; phthalates review; comment request	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Notice of Meeting: DHHS Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Coordinating Committee Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Coordinating Committee	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department Notice of a Meeting of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC) Pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is given of a meeting of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission. The Commission will discuss its ongoing projects: (a) Ethical issues in int...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Center for Research Resources; Notice of Closed Meetings National Center for Research Resources	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Amended Notice of Meeting National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Cancellation of Meeting National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department National Institutes of Health; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Nursing Research; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Nursing Research	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Aging	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Drug Abuse	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Psychopharmacological Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Scientific Review Center	Notice	May 23, 2000

Memorandums of understanding:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Memorandum of Understanding Between the Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Regarding the Listing or Approval of Food Ingredients and Sources of Radiation Used in the Production of Meat and Poultry Products The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing notice of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between FDA and the Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture (FSIS). The purpose of the agreement is to establish the working...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Homeland Security Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget (OMB): OMB Control Number 2115-0644 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Coast Guard intends to seek the approval of OMB for the renewal of one Information Collection Request (ICR). The ICR comprises Understanding how Mariners use Aids to Navigation--A Systems An...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FLETC, Treasury Department Notice of Meeting The Advisory Committee to the National Center for State and Local Law Enforcement Training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center will meet on June 7, 2000. The agenda for this meeting includes remarks by the Committee Co-Chairs, Karen Wehner...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety Zone; Transit of S/V Amerigo Vespucci, Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore, MD The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary moving safety zone in the Chesapeake Bay and the Port of Baltimore, Maryland during the transit of the sailing vessel Amerigo Vespucci through those waters. This action is necessary to provide for the safet...	Rule	May 23, 2000

Regattas and marine parades, anchorage regulations, and ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department OPSAIL 2000, Port of Baltimore, MD The Coast Guard is establishing temporary regulations in the Port of Baltimore, Maryland for OPSAIL 2000 activities. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters before, during, and after OPSAIL 2000 events. This act...	Rule	May 23, 2000

Interior Department

Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is preparing a Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document for Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge. This notice advises the public that the Service intends to...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Rule To List the Mississippi Gopher Frog Distinct Population Segment of Dusky Gopher Frog as Endangered We, the Fish and Wildlife Service, propose to list the Mississippi gopher frog distinct population segment of the dusky gopher frog (Rana capito sevosa) as an endangered species under the authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (A...	Proposed Rule	May 23, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment/Habitat Conservation Plan and Receipt of an Application for a Permit for the Incidental Take of the Houston Toad (Bufo houstonensis) During Construction of One Single Family Residence on up to 0.5 Acres of the 0.5-Acre Lot 6, Section 8, in the Circle D Country Acres Subdivision, Bastrop County, TX. William and Johnna Cantrell (Applicants) have 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 Applicants have been assigned permit number TE-0256...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Fishery conservation and management:

No documents available.

Native American human remains and associated funerary objects:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects in the Possession of Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, National Park Service, Harrison, NE and Scotts Bluff National Monument, National Park Service, Gering, NE Notice.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Interior Department > NPS REVISION-Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects in the Possession of the 611th Air Support Group, United States Air Force, Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK Notice.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains from Mankato, MN in the Possession of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI Notice.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains from Hawaii in the Possession of the National Museum of Health and Medicine, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC Notice.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items in the Possession of the San Diego Archaeological Center, San Diego, CA Notice.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Tribal-State Compacts approval; Class III (casino) gambling:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Indian Gaming Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana; correction	Correction	May 23, 2000

Withdrawal and reservation of lands:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Wyoming The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to withdraw approximately 61.45 acres of public land in Fremont County, to protect capital improvements of the Bridge Station Campground site. This notice closes the land for up to 2 years from surface ent...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Justice Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration Isotec Inc.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration Novartis Pharmaceutical Corp.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application Radian International LLC	Notice	May 23, 2000
Justice Department > DEA Importation of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application Sigma Chemical Co.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > BOP Notice of Intent to Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for development of a medium-security or high-security federal correctional facility in Fresno County, California. Notice of intent to prepare a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS).	Notice	May 23, 2000

Temporary protected status program designations:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > INS Termination of the Province of Kosovo in the Republic of Serbia in the State of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia-Montenegro) Under the Temporary Protected Status Program The Attorney General's designation of the Province of Kosovo in the Republic of Serbia in the State of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia-Montenegro) (the "Kosovo Province") under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program expires on June 8...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Workforce Investment Act: Indian and Native American Programs Under Section 166 The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation process to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Employee benefit plans; prohibited transaction exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > PWBA Proposed Exemptions; The Banc Funds Company, LLC (TBFC) This document contains notices of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of proposed exemptions from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Inte...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Labor Department > PWBA Grant of individual exemptions; Texas Iron Workers and Employers Apprenticeship Training and Journeyman Upgrading Fund (the Plan) This document contains exemptions issued by the Department of Labor (the Department) from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (th...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy; Meeting Notice Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy Labor Advisory Committee	Notice	May 23, 2000

Occupational safety and health standards:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > OSHA Ergonomics Program OSHA is using this document to provide information and analysis concerning the economic impacts of the proposed ergonomics rule (64 FR 65768, published November 23,1999) on State and local governments, the United States Postal Service, and railroads,...	Proposed Rule	May 23, 2000

Library of Congress

Copyright office and procedures:

Title	Type	Published
Library of Congress > COLC Public Performance of Sound Recordings: Definition of a Service The Copyright Office is requesting comments on whether to grant a petition for rulemaking filed with the Copyright Office by the Digital Media Association. The petition requests an amendment to the rule that defines the term "Service" for purposes of...	Proposed Rule	May 23, 2000

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Notice of Permits Issued Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. This is the required notice.	Notice	May 23, 2000

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
National Transportation Safety Board Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	May 23, 2000

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Service Electric and Gas Company; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment To Facility Operating License, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing Public Service Electric Gas Co.	Notice	May 23, 2000

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Railroad Retirement Board

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Actuarial Advisory Committee With Respect to the Railroad Retirement Account; Notice of Public Meeting Actuarial Advisory Committee	Notice	May 23, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Northbrook Life Insurance Company, et al. Notice of application for an order pursuant to Section 11(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") approving the terms of an offer of a Longevity Reward Rider to owners of certain variable annuity contracts (the "Contracts").	Notice	May 23, 2000

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 by the Chicago Stock Exchange, Incorporated Relating to Fees for the E-Session Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., Amending the Nasdaq By-Laws and Restated Certificate of Incorporation National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc., Relating to the Trading of the Ordinary Shares of UBS AG New York Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Small Business Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Small business size standards:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration 8(a) Business Development/Small Disadvantaged Business Status Determinations This final rule amends SBA's regulations governing the Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) program. The rule establishes a formal reconsideration process for applicants declined certification as an SDB.	Rule	May 23, 2000

State Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Meeting Shipping Coordinating Committee	Notice	May 23, 2000

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Hampton, IA This action amends the Class E airspace area at Hampton Municipal Airport, Hampton, IA. The FAA has developed Area Navigation (RNAV) Runway (RWY) 17 and RNAV RWY 35 Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) to serve Hampton Municipal Airport, I...	Rule	May 23, 2000
Transportation Department > FRA Inspection and Maintenance Standards for Steam Locomotives On November 17, 1999, FRA published the final rule on inspection and maintenance of steam locomotives (65 FR 62828). The Inspection and Maintenance Standards for Steam Locomotives, Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), parts 209 and 230, which...	Rule	May 23, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Notice of Request for Renewal of an Information Collection; Medical Qualifications Requirements In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FMCSA solicits comment on its intent to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the renewal to collect information for continuation of the requi...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Transportation Department > MARAD Agency Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Emergency Review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) MARAD is conducting a program evaluation of the MSP and VISA programs and seeks to collect empirical information from various maritime- and transportation-related entities and other Federal agencies relating to the impact of the MSP and the VISA prog...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Exemption petitions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Apalachicola Northern Railroad Co.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Carolina Rail Services, Inc.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Central Montana Rail, Inc.	Notice	May 23, 2000
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Pioneer Valley Railroad	Notice	May 23, 2000
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance York Railway Co.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Hazardous materials:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > RSPA Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Modification of Exemption In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Transportation Department > RSPA Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Exemptions In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Transportation Department > RSPA Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Delays in Processing of Exemption Applications In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), RSPA is publishing the following list of exemption applications that have been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay and the expected completion date for action on each appl...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Motor carrier safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision This notice announces the FMCSA's preliminary determination to grant the applications of 63 individuals for an exemption from the vision requirements in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). Granting the exemptions will enable these...	Notice	May 23, 2000
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision The FMCSA is publishing the names of persons denied exemptions from the vision standard in 49 CFR 391.41(b)(10) and the reasons for the denials.	Notice	May 23, 2000

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Regattas and marine parades, anchorage regulations, and ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Safety advisories, bulletins, and directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Notice of Safety Advisory on RoadRailer Trailers FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 99-03A in order to modify and update previously issued Safety Advisory 99-03 which addressed the securement of floor beam cross-members on RoadRailer<Register> trailers. See 64 FR 61377 (November 10, 1999). FRA is issui...	Notice	May 23, 2000

Treasury Department

Inspection, search, and seizure:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > Customs Service Summary Forfeiture of Controlled Substances This document amends the Customs Regulations to reflect an amendment to 21 U.S.C. 881 made by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986. The statutory amendment added Schedule II controlled substances to the Schedule I controlled substances already subject to...	Rule	May 23, 2000

Meetings:

No documents available.

Merchandise, special classes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > Customs Service Entry of Softwood Lumber Shipments From Canada This document adopts on an interim basis an amendment to the provision within the Customs Regulations that sets forth entry requirements for shipments of softwood lumber from Canada under the agreement between the Governments of the United States and...	Rule	May 23, 2000

Federal Register May 23, 2000

Agencies Publishing on May 23, 2000

Agriculture Department

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Defense Department

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Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Education Department

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Energy Department

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Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Environmental Protection Agency

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Air quality implementation plans:

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:

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Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Water pollution; effluent guidelines for point source categories:

Executive Office of the President

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Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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Federal Reserve System

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General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department

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Homeland Security Department

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Ports and waterways safety:

Regattas and marine parades, anchorage regulations, and ports and waterways safety:

Interior Department

Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:

Endangered and threatened species:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Fishery conservation and management:

Native American human remains and associated funerary objects:

Tribal-State Compacts approval; Class III (casino) gambling:

Withdrawal and reservation of lands:

Justice Department

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Labor Department

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Employee benefit plans; prohibited transaction exemptions:

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Occupational safety and health standards:

Library of Congress

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

N National Science Foundation

N National Transportation Safety Board

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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N
National Science Foundation

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National Transportation Safety Board

R
Railroad Retirement Board