Federal Register May 24, 2000 (Volume 65)

Agencies Publishing on May 24, 2000

Agency for International Development (1)
Agriculture Department (3)
Commerce Department (6)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Corporation for National and Community Service (1)
Defense Department (1)
Energy Department (11)
Environmental Protection Agency (8)
Executive Office of the President (2)
Federal Communications Commission (7)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (9)
Homeland Security Department (3)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (9)
International Trade Commission (5)
Justice Department (7)
Labor Department (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (7)
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Overseas Private Investment Corporation (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (8)
Small Business Administration (2)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (6)
Treasury Department (4)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agency for International Development

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agency for International Development Board for International Food and Agricultural Development, One Hundred and Thirty Second Meeting; Notice of Meeting International Food and Agricultural Development Board	Notice	May 24, 2000

Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request-Form FNS-380, Worksheet for Food Stamp Program Quality Control Reviews As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on proposed information collection of the FNS-380, Worksheet for Food Stamp Program Quality Control Reviews.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Food stamp program:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Food Stamp Program: Payment of Certain Administrative Costs of State Agencies This final rule amends Food Stamp Program Regulations to implement a reduction of the Federal reimbursement rate for fraud control, automatic data processing development and Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements costs incurred by State agenc...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council will meet in Salt Lake City, Utah, June 22-24, 2000. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss emerging issues in urban and community forestry.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Commerce Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	May 24, 2000

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS); Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Specifications and HMS Regulatory Amendment NMFS proposes specifications for the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) fishery to set BFT quota and General category effort control specifications for the 2000 fishing year. NMFS also proposes to amend the regulations governing the Atlantic HMS fisheries t...	Proposed Rule	May 24, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Trade Restrictions for Bluefin Tuna and Swordfish NMFS proposes to amend the regulations governing the Atlantic highly migratory species (HMS) fisheries to remove a prohibition on the importation of Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) from Panama; to prohibit the importation of BFT and its products from Equ...	Proposed Rule	May 24, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Swordfish Quotas; Northern Albacore Tuna Rebuilding NMFS proposes to amend regulations governing the Atlantic swordfish fishery to reduce the annual landings quota for the north Atlantic swordfish stock to 2,219 metric tons (mt) dressed weight (dw) for each of the next three fishing years (2000, 2001,...	Proposed Rule	May 24, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries; 2000 Specifications NMFS issues the final specifications for the 2000 summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass fisheries. The annual specifications for the scup fishery include a new provision to restrict fishing in certain areas during certain time periods to reduce d...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Patent cases:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > PTO Changes to Permit Payment of Patent and Trademark Fees by Credit Card The United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office) is amending the rules of practice to provide for the payment of any patent process or trademark process fee by credit card. The Office previously limited payment by credit card to the fees requir...	Rule	May 24, 2000

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Macau Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs reducing limits.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Privacy Act of 1974: System of Records This notice revises CFTC-35, the Commission's systems of records under the Privacy Act of interoffice and Internet e-mail. The revisions reflect the changes in the maintenance of e-mail records brought about by a change in the agency's computer netwo...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Petition Requesting Rule Declaring Natural Rubber Latex a Strong Sensitizer; Extension of Comment Period The Commission is extending its comment period to receive information concerning a petition asking the Commission to declare natural rubber latex a strong sensitizer under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act ("FHSA"). In response to seven requests,...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Corporation for National and Community Service

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Revision of Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation"), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal age...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Availability of Government-Owned Inventions for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are made available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. Copies of patents cited are available from the Commissioner of Pa...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Filing Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.	Notice	May 24, 2000
Energy Department > FERC United States Department of Energy-Bonneville Power Administration; Order Approving Rates on an Interim Basis and Providing Opportunity for Additional Comments Bonneville Power Admininstration	Notice	May 24, 2000
Energy Department > FERC, Transportation Department > FAA, Labor Department, Securities and Exchange Commission, Veterans Affairs Department Entergy Services, Inc.; Notice of Filing Entergy Services, Inc.; correction	Correction	May 24, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission LLC; Notice of Application Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission LLC	Notice	May 24, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Northwest Alaskan Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff Northwest Alaskan Pipeline Co.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC California Independent System Operator Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings California Independent System Operator Corporation, et al.	Notice	May 24, 2000
Energy Department > FERC DTE Energy Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings DTE Energy Co., et al.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC City of Ketchikan and Ketchikan Public Utilities; Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Assessment Ketchikan Public Utilities; Ketchikan Lakes Hydroelectric Project, AK	Notice	May 24, 2000

Information and requests:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Revision of Public Reference Room Procedures for Record Requests The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is updating its regulation at part 388 governing fees for paper copies of records available in its Public Reference Room. Until now, to enable requesters to determine whether they wished to order lengthy Commi...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Power rate adjustments:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > WAPA Proposed Rates for Transmission Service on the Central Arizona Project 115-kV and 230-kV Transmission Lines The Western Area Power Administration's (Western) Desert Southwest Customer Service Region (DSW) is proposing rate methodologies to calculate the rates for firm point-to-point transmission service, nonfirm point-to-point transmission service, and Net...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Practices and procedures:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Interim Procedures To Support Industry Reliability Efforts and Request for Comments Industry reliability efforts; requests for comments	Notice	May 24, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency

Air programs:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Federal Plan Requirements for Large Municipal Waste Combustors Constructed On or Before September 20, 1994 The EPA is proposing to take action on the "Federal Plan Requirements for Large Municipal Waste Combustors Constructed on or Before September 20, 1994." This action would clarify the final compliance date, update the list of which large municipal was...	Proposed Rule	May 24, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Federal Plan Requirements for Large Municipal Waste Combustors Constructed On or Before September 20, 1994 The EPA is taking direct final action on the "Federal Plan Requirements for Large Municipal Waste Combustors Constructed on or Before September 20, 1994." The amendments in this document clarify the final compliance date, update the list of which lar...	Rule	May 24, 2000

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of New Mexico; Approval of Revised Maintenance Plan and Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets; Albuquerque/Bernalillo County, New Mexico; Carbon Monoxide The EPA is approving revisions to the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County carbon monoxide (CO) State Implementation Plan (SIP) under the Federal Clean Air Act as Amended in 1990 (the Act). On February 4, 1999, the Governor requested EPA approval of a revis...	Rule	May 24, 2000

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Consolidation of Certain Food and Feed Additive Tolerance Regulations This final rule transfers certain of the pesticide food and feed additive regulations that are now in 40 CFR parts 185 and 186 to part 180. EPA is consolidating these regulations because as a matter of law all of pesticide tolerances are now consider...	Rule	May 24, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Mancozeb; Re-establishment of Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions This regulation re-establishes a time-limited tolerance for combined residues of the fungicide mancozeb, calculated as zinc ethylenebisdithiocarbamate (EBDC), and its metabolite ethylenethiourea (ETU) in or on ginseng at 2.0 part per million (ppm) fo...	Rule	May 24, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Consolidation of Certain Food and Feed Additive Tolerance Regulations The Office of Pesticide Programs is transferring certain of the pesticide food and feed additive regulations that are now in 40 CFR parts 185 and 186 to part 180. These regulations are being consolidate because as amatter of law all of the pesticide...	Rule	May 24, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Minimum Risk Pesticides Exempted Under FIFRA Section 25(b); Clarification of Issues; Notice of Availability This notice clarifies several aspects of the exemption for minimum risk pesticides by the FIFRA section 25(b) rule, including composition, labeling, food tolerances, and state regulation. It is being issued to answer questions frequently asked of EPA...	Notice	May 24, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Tebufenozide; Benzoic Acid, 3,5-dimethyl-1-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-(4-ethylbenzoyl) hydrazide; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of tebufenozide [benzoic acid, 3,5-dimethyl-1-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-(4- ethylbenzoyl)hydrazide], in or on the tree nut crop group (including pistachios) at 0.1 part per million (ppm) and on almond h...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Small Business Week, 2000 Small Business Week (Proc. 7311)	Presidential Document	May 24, 2000
Executive Office of the President World Trade Week, 2000 Trade Week, World (Proc. 7310)	Presidential Document	May 24, 2000

Federal Communications Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
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	May 24, 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	May 24, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, 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(s), as required by th...	Notice	May 24, 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	May 24, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval The Federal Communications Commissions, 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...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Computer III Further Remand Proceedings: Bell Operating Company Provision of Enhanced Services; Clarification This document grants in part and denies in part a petition to reconsider the Commission's Computer III Remand Order, stating that the Bell Operating Companies (BOCs) should no longer be required to file service-specific Comparably Efficient Interconn...	Rule	May 24, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Wireless E911; New Implementation Deadline for TTY Access to Digital Wireless Systems for 911 Calls The Commission, in this document, seeks comment on a proposed revised deadline for compliance with the Commission's rule requiring transmitting of text telephone (TTY) 911 calls on digital wireless systems. The Commission also seeks information on ot...	Proposed Rule	May 24, 2000

Federal Maritime Commission

Interpretations and statements of policy:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Interpretations and Statements of Policy Regarding Ocean Transportation Intermediaries The Federal Maritime Commission amends its regulations for interpretive statements of policy to interpret a section of its regulations regarding ocean transportation intermediaries to clarify the claim settlement procedures.	Rule	May 24, 2000

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Policy Statement on Payments System Risk: Modifications to Daylight Overdraft Posting Procedures The Board has adopted changes to the procedures for measuring daylight overdrafts. Posting times for Treasury Investment Program transactions have been added to these procedures to implement program changes announced by Department of the Treasury in...	Notice	May 24, 2000
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	May 24, 2000

Truth in lending (Regulation Z):

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Truth in Lending The Board is proposing amendments to Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act, to revise the disclosure requirements for credit and charge card solicitations and applications. The annual percentage rate (APR) and other cost information...	Proposed Rule	May 24, 2000

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Privacy of Consumer Financial Information The Federal Trade Commission (the "Commission" or "FTC") is publishing a final privacy rule, as required by section 504(a) of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Pub. L. 106-102 (the "G-L-B Act" or "Act"), with respect to financial institutions and other per...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Health and Human Services Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Establishment of Interagency Council on Biomedical Imaging in Oncology in Call for Requests to Present Interagency Council on Biomedical Imaging in Oncology	Notice	May 24, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA AIDS Education and Training Centers' National HIV/AIDS Clinical Consultation Center Grant The Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) HIV/ AIDS Bureau (HAB) announces that applications will be accepted for fiscal year (FY) 2000 grants for a discretionary grant to support an AIDS Education and Training Centers' National Clini...	Notice	May 24, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA "Low-Income" Levels for Health Professions and Nursing Programs Low income levels	Notice	May 24, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Prevention Epicenters Program; Notice of Availability of Funds Prevention Epicenters Program	Notice	May 24, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > CDC States Helping States Through The Association of Food And Drug Officials; Notice of Availability of Funds States Helping States Through the Association of Food and Drug Officials	Notice	May 24, 2000

Medicaid:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA State Children's Health Insurance Program; Final Allotments to States, Commonwealths, and Territories for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999 This notice sets forth the final allotments of Federal funding available to each State, Commonwealth and Territory for fiscal years (FYs) 1998 and 1999 under title XXI of the Social Security Act (the Act). The final allotments are the same as the res...	Notice	May 24, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA State Child Health; State Children's Health Insurance Program Allotments and Payments to States This rule sets forth the methodologies and procedures to determine the allotments of Federal funds for each Federal fiscal year (FY) available to individual States, Commonwealths and Territories under title XXI of the Social Security Act. This rule a...	Rule	May 24, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA State Children's Health Insurance Program; Final Allotments to States, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories and Commonwealths for Fiscal Year 2000 This notice sets forth the final allotments of Federal funding available to each State, the District of Columbia, and each U.S. Territory and Commonwealth for fiscal year (FY) 2000 under title XXI of the Social Security Act (the Act). Established by...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Quarterly List of Guidance Documents at the Food and Drug Administration The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing a quarterly update of all guidance documents issued and withdrawn since we compiled the last quarterly list of guidance documents that published on March 14, 2000. FDA committed to publishing quart...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulations: Hackensack River, NJ. The Commander, First Coast Guard District has issued a temporary deviation from the existing drawbridge regulations for the AMTRAK Portal Bridge, mile 5.0, across the Hackensack River at Little Snake Hill, New Jersey. This deviation allows the bridge...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Termination of Regulated Navigation Area: Monongahela River, Mile 81.0 to 83.0 The Coast Guard is terminating the regulated navigation area on the Monongahela River from mile 81.0 to mile 83.0. The regulated navigation area had been established to ensure the safety of vessel traffic and workers during the construction of Grays...	Rule	May 24, 2000
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety Zone: Maine Yankee Steam Generator and Pressurizer Removal Wiscasset, ME The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in a 200-yard radius from position 43 deg.56 deg.55'N, 069"41'53" W, the southeast corner of the Maine Yankee Barge slip. This safety zone precludes entry into the cove between Bailey's point an...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Housing and Urban Development Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment for the Contract Administration, Public and Indian Housing Programs The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Interior Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > USGS Request for Public Comments on Information Collection To Be Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	May 24, 2000
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submitted for Office of Management and Budget Review, Comment Request To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), we are notifying you that we have submitted an information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to request an extension of OMB's approval for a curr...	Notice	May 24, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	May 24, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Availability of Environmental Assessment for Proposed Construction and Operation of Telecommunications Facilities in John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway, WY Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service announces the availability of an environmental assessment for proposed the construction and operation of a wireless communication facility on Steamboat Mountain in J...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Funding Assistance for Non-Federal Acquisition of Civil War Battlefield Land The National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of funds to assist States and local communities in acquiring for permanent protection lands, or interests in lands, at significant Civil War battlefield sites.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Acadia National Park; Bar Harbor, Maine; Acadia National Park Advisory Commission; Notice of Meeting Acadia National Park Advisory Commission	Notice	May 24, 2000

National Register of Historic Places:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places;Notification of Pending Nominations Pending nominations	Notice	May 24, 2000

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Realty Action; Conveyance of Public Lands; Wyoming The following public lands in Sublette County have been found suitable for conveyance to the Joint Powers Big Piney-Marbleton Airport Board for airport purposes under the Act of May 24, 1928, as amended, and Section 516 of the Airport and Airway Impr...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Reservation establishment, additions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Proclaiming Certain Lands as Reservation for the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians in Oregon The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs proclaimed approximately 200.05 acres as an addition to the reservation of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians on May 3, 2000. This notice is published in the exercise of authority delegated by the Se...	Notice	May 24, 2000

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain Polyester Staple Fiber From Korea and Taiwan	Notice	May 24, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Agency Form Submitted for OMB Review In accordance with the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the United States International Trade Commission (USITC or Commission), has submitted a request for approval of electronic form collection to the Office of Management and Budget for review.	Notice	May 24, 2000

European Union-South Africa Agreement;

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission The Economic Effects on the United States of the EU-South Africa Agreement on Trade, Development, and Cooperation Following receipt of a request on April 12, 2000 from the United States Trade Representative (USTR), the Commission instituted investigation No. 332-416, The Economic Effects on the United States of the EU-South Africa Agreement on Trade, Development...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Import investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission In the Matter of Bulk Aspirin From China; Notice of Commission Determination To Conduct a Portion of the Hearing In Camera Upon request of domestic producer Rhodia, Inc.("Petitioner"), the Commission has determined to conduct a portion of its hearing in the above-captioned investigation scheduled for May 18, 2000, in camera. See Commission rules 207.24(d), 201.13(m) and...	Notice	May 24, 2000
International Trade Commission U.S. Trade and Investment With Sub-Saharan Africa; Import Investigations Following receipt on March 12, 2000, of a letter from the United States Trade Representative (USTR), the Commission instituted investigation No. 332-415, U.S. Trade and Investment with Sub-Saharan Africa.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Justice Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > INS Agency Information Collection Activities Comment Request Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, and Supplement A to Form I-485.	Notice	May 24, 2000
Justice Department > INS Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of Existing Collection; Comment Request Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Report of Complaint.	Notice	May 24, 2000
Justice Department > INS Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Affidavit of Support.	Notice	May 24, 2000
Justice Department > INS Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Americans with Disabilities Act:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Civil Rights Division; Notice of Fairness Hearing The Civil Rights Division is announcing that the Court will hold a fairness hearing in United States v. City and County of Denver & the Denver Police Department (Civil Action No. 96-K-370 (D. Colo.)). At the hearing, the United States and the City of...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Office of Community Oriented Policing Services; FY 2000 Community Policing Discretionary Grants The Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services ("COPS" announces the availability of grants to support the hiring of new, additional civilian support positions under COPS Making Officer Redeployment Effective ("COPS MORE 20...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Justice Management Division; Notice of Availability of the Revised FAIR Act Inventory In accordance with the requirements of section 2(c)(2)(B) of the Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act, notice is hereby given that the revised inventory of activities considered not to be inherently governmental functions is now publicly available...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Correction	Correction	May 24, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

No documents available.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	May 24, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission [No title available] Operating licenses, amendments; no significant hazards considerations; biweekly notices	Notice	May 24, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Department of the Army, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; Designation of Presiding Officer Army Research Laboratory	Notice	May 24, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste; Notice of Meeting Nuclear Waste Advisory Committee	Notice	May 24, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Meeting Notice Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	May 24, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, Joint Meeting of the Subcommittees on Plant Operations and Fire Protection; Notice of Meeting Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	May 24, 2000

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Overseas Private Investment Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	May 24, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizatons; American Stock Exchange LLC; Order Partially Approving Proposed Rule Change Relating to Investment Series of the iShares Trust Based on Foreign Stock Indexes American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	May 24, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application To Withdraw From Listing and Registration (Westcoast Energy Inc., Common Stock, No Par Value, and Associated Common Stock Purchase Rights) Westcoast Energy, Inc.	Notice	May 24, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Yahoo! Inc.; Notice of Application Applicant Yahoo! Inc. ("Yahoo!") seeks an order under section 3(b)(2) of the Act declaring it to be primarily engaged in a business other than that of investing, reinvesting, owning, holding or trading in securities. Applicant is a global Internet ne...	Notice	May 24, 2000

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Bain Capital, Inc. and BCIP Associates II; Notice of Application Notice of application for an order under sections 6(b) and 6(e) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") granting an exemption from all provisions of the Act except section 9, sections 17 (other than certain provisions of paragraphs (a), (d), (f), (g), and (j)) and 30 (other than certain provisions of paragraphs (a), (b), (e), and (h)), sections 36 through 53, and the rules and regulations under the Act.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Amendment No. 1 Relating to Generic Listing Standards Applicable to Listing Portfolio Depository Receipts and Index Fund Shares Pursuant to Rule 19b-4(e) Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	May 24, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rule Change by the International Securities Exchange LLC Relating to Its Fee Schedule International Securities Exchange LLC; correction	Correction	May 24, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., Amending Its Mediation Fee Structure National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	May 24, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Adopting a Pilot Program To Assess a Monthly Credit of Up to $1,000 to Qualified Members Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	May 24, 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 24, 2000
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 24, 2000

State Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Advisory Committee on International Communications and Information Policy; Meeting Notice International Communications and Information Policy Advisory Committee	Notice	May 24, 2000

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB The Kansas City Southern Railway Company-Trackage Rights Exemption-Illinois Central Railroad Company Kansas City Southern Railway Co. et al.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Transportation Department

Air carrier certification and operations:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Emergency Medical Equipment This action responds to the Aviation Medical Assistance Act of 1998 by proposing that air carrier operators carry automated external defibrillators on large, passenger-carrying aircraft and also augment currently required emergency medical kits. It w...	Proposed Rule	May 24, 2000

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2, A300-B2K, A300 B4-2C, A300 B4-100, and A300 B4-200 Series Airplanes This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Airbus Model A300 B2, A300 B2K, A300 B2-200, A300 B4, A300 B4-100, and A300 B4-200 series airplanes, that currently requires certain structural inspections and modi...	Rule	May 24, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-400 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747- 400 series airplanes. This action requires repetitive inspections to detect damage or deflection of the crew rest heat exchanger, and follow-on actions,...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

No documents available.

Class E airspace

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Class E Airspace, Coldwater, MI Correction	Correction	May 24, 2000

Consumer information:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Consumer Information Regulations: Uniform Tire Quality Grading Test Procedures This final rule amends the treadwear testing procedures under the Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards (UTQGS). To ensure the consistency of the treadwear grades from one year to the next, the agency monitors the changing roughness of the test cour...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Drawbridge operations:

No documents available.

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Side Impact Protection; Grant in Part, Denial in Part of Petition for Rulemaking This document responds to a petition for rulemaking from the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, and the American Automobile Manufacturers Association. Petitioners asked us first to deter...	Proposed Rule	May 24, 2000

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FS Treasury Tax and Loan Program Enhancements This announces new applications to be available in the Treasury Tax and Loan program.	Notice	May 24, 2000

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Appointment of Members of the General Counsel Panel of the Legal Division Performance Review Board Legal Division Performance Review Board; General Counsel Panel	Notice	May 24, 2000

Financial management service:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FS Federal Government Participation in the Automated Clearing House; Correction The Financial Management Service published in the Federal Register on Friday, April 7, 2000 (65 FR 18866) a rule concerning the use of the Automated Clearing House (ACH) system by Federal agencies. This document corrects an inadvertent error in amend...	Rule	May 24, 2000

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Depletion; Treatment of Delay Rental; Hearing Cancellation This document provides notice of cancellation of a public hearing on proposed regulations which contain proposed amendments conforming regulations relating to delay rental to the requirements of section 263A, relating to capitalization and inclusion...	Proposed Rule	May 24, 2000

Veterans Affairs Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

No documents available.

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Privacy Act of 1974; Amendment of Systems Notice; Appointment of New System Manager Systems of records; correction	Correction	May 24, 2000

Federal Register May 24, 2000

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Agency for International Development

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation