May 25, 2000 (Volume 65)

Federal Register May 25, 2000

View all documents issued on May 25, 2000. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

112 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 25, 2000

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announces a forthcoming meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB).
Notice May 25, 2000

Noxious weed lists:

Title Type Published
We are amending the noxious weeds regulations by adding Homeria spp. (cape tulips) to the list of terrestrial weeds. Listed noxious weeds may be moved into or through the United States or interstate only under a written permit and under conditions th...
Rule May 25, 2000

Telecommunications loans:

Title Type Published
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is proposing to amend its regulations to update the criteria for determining "reasonably adequate service" levels for local exchange carriers and providers of specialized telecommunications service. This supplemental...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce is conducting an antidumping duty investigation of Bulk Aspirin from the People's Republic of China. We determine that sales have been made at less than fair value. The estimated dumping margins are shown in the Continuatio...
Notice May 25, 2000
Korea and Taiwan
Notice May 25, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Endangered and threatened species:

Title Type Published
NMFS is closing, for a 2 week period, all inshore waters and offshore waters out to 10 nautical miles (nm) (18.5 km) seaward of the COLREGS demarcation line, bounded by 32 deg. N. lat. (approximately Tybee Island, Georgia) and 34 deg. N. lat. (approx...
Rule May 25, 2000

Fishery conservation and management:

Title Type Published
NMFS issues a final rule to amend portions of the regulations implementing the equipment and operational requirements in the Community Development Quota (CDQ) fisheries for catch weight measurement, observer sampling stations, and observer transmissi...
Rule May 25, 2000

Marine mammals:

Title Type Published
NMFS, upon application from BP Exploration (Alaska), 900 East Benson Boulevard, Anchorage, AK 99519 (BPXA) issues regulations to govern the unintentional take of a small number of marine mammals incidental to construction and operation of offshore oi...
Rule May 25, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the Computer System Security and Privacy Advisory Board (CSSPAB) will meet Tuesday, June 13, 2000, Wednesday, June 14, 2000, and Thursday, June 15, 2000, from...
Notice May 25, 2000
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene public hearings to receive comments on its proposed Amendment 7 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Stone Crab Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP). Amendment 7 proposes to extend...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Social Sciences Advisory Committee and a number of joint meetings of its Groundfish Oversight Committee and Groundfish Advisory Panel in June, 2000. Recommenda...
Notice May 25, 2000

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a curr...
Notice May 25, 2000
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a curr...
Notice May 25, 2000

Education Department logo Education Department

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Secretary announces the annual updates to the ICR Plan formula for 2000. Under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program, borrowers may choose to repay their student loans under the ICR plan, which bases the repayment amount o...
Notice May 25, 2000

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
California Independent System Operator Corp.
Notice May 25, 2000
East Tennessee Natural Gas Co.
Notice May 25, 2000
Indianapolis Power Light Co.
Notice May 25, 2000
Koch Gateway Pipeline Co.
Notice May 25, 2000
Midwestern Gas Transmission Co.
Notice May 25, 2000
Pacific Gas Electric Co.
Notice May 25, 2000
SkyGen Energy LLC et. al
Notice May 25, 2000
Tennessee Gas Pipeling Co.
Notice May 25, 2000

Oil pipelines:

Title Type Published
The Commission is issuing the index that oil pipelines must apply to their July 1, 1999-June 30, 2000 index ceiling levels to compute their index ceiling levels for the period July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001, in accordance with 18 CFR 342.3(d). Th...
Notice May 25, 2000

Practice and procedure:

Title Type Published
Exempt and prohibited off-the-record communications; receipt
Notice May 25, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:

Title Type Published
This interpretative rule clarifies the construction by EPA of the applicability of sections 112(g) and 112(j) of the Clean Air Act (CAA), and of the regulations implementing these provisions for stationary combustion turbines in Subpart B--Requiremen...
Rule May 25, 2000
The EPA is withdrawing the interpretative rule published in the Federal Register on April 21, 2000, at 65 FR 21363. That interpretative rule was intended to clarify the construction by EPA of the applicability of sections 112(g) and 112(j) of the Cle...
Rule May 25, 2000

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

Title Type Published
Pursuant to procedures described in the January 19, 1989 Federal Register, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or we) recently approved a minor State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality...
Rule May 25, 2000

Hazardous waste program authorizations:

Title Type Published
Minnesota has applied to EPA for Final authorization of the changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). EPA has determined that these changes satisfy all requirements needed to qualify for Final aut...
Rule May 25, 2000
Minnesota has applied to EPA for Final authorization of the changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). These changes include granting the State authority for the wood preserving rules, petroleum re...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Government agencies, and employees:

Title Type Published
Women-owned businesses, increasing opportunities (EO 13157)
Presidential Document May 25, 2000

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

Farm credit system:

Title Type Published
The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) published a final rule under part 614 on April 25, 2000 (65 FR 24101). This final rule deletes requirements for a Farm Credit System (Farm Credit or System) institution to provide notice to or seek consent from ot...
Rule May 25, 2000

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Notice May 25, 2000

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title Type Published
This document allots Channel 223A, in lieu of previously proposed Channel 237A, to Bayfield, Colorado, as an additional local FM transmission service at that community in response to a petition for rule making filed by Mountain West Broadcasting (RM-...
Rule May 25, 2000
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Logan and Company requesting the allotment of Channel 255A to Hornbrook, California, as that locality's first local aural transmission service. As Hornbrook is not incor...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Ling Broadcasting requesting the allotment of Channel 248C3 to Sterling, Colorado, as that locality's third local FM transmission service. Coordinates used for this prop...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by New West Broadcasting requesting the allotment of Channel 223C2 to Kahului, HI, as that community's second local FM transmission service. Coordinates used for this proposal are 20...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000
The Commission, at the request of Dana Puopolo, allots Channel 296A to Saranac Lake, NY, as the community's third local FM service. See 64 FR 14422, March 25, 1999. At the request of Westport Broadcasting, the Commission substitutes Channel 275A for...
Rule May 25, 2000
The Commission dismisses as moot the Application for Review filed by Reding Broadcasting Company, requesting reconsideration of a dismissal of its proposal to substitute Channel 252A for Channel 253C2 at Pleasanton, TX, substitute Channel 253A for Ch...
Rule May 25, 2000
This document denies a petition for rule making filed by Medina Radio Broadcasting Company requesting the allotment of Channel 296A at Medina, Texas. See 64 FR 36324, July 6, 1999. This document in this proceeding questioned community status and requ...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements filed, etc.
Notice May 25, 2000

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Acquisition regulations:

Title Type Published
The General Services Administration (GSA) proposes to amend the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) by adding a new clause Tax Adjustment, and by revising the section GSAR contract clauses.
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Federal Management Regulation:

Title Type Published
This document corrects an error contained in a final rule appearing in Part III of the Federal Register of Tuesday, May 16, 2000 (64 FR 31218). The rule revised the Federal Property Management Regulations (FPMR) by moving coverage on the disposition...
Rule May 25, 2000
Correction
Correction May 25, 2000

Government Accountability Office logo Government Accountability Office

Title Type Published
The General Accounting Office (GAO) is removing regulations which relate to the settlement of claims, settlement of accounts of deceased and incompetent individuals, transportation transactions, and waiver of claims for erroneous payments. The Legisl...
Rule May 25, 2000

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pediatric and pregnancy nutrition surveillance systems data items enhancement program
Notice May 25, 2000
Public Health Laboratory Sciences Training Program for Hispanic and Native American Students
Notice May 25, 2000

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Ports and waterways safety:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing temporary regulations in New York Harbor, Sandy Hook Bay, the Hudson and East Rivers, and the Kill Van Kull for OPSAIL 2000/INR 2000 activities. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on navigable w...
Rule May 25, 2000
The Coast Guard is establishing 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 restri...
Rule May 25, 2000

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Freedom of Information Act; implementation:

Title Type Published
The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) is proposing to amend its regulations to reflect the changes to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) made by the Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments Act of 1996 (1996 Act) and t...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
To comply with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are inviting comments on an information collection request (ICR), titled "30 CFR Part 254, Oil-Spill Response Requirements for Facilities Located Seaward of the Coast Li...
Notice May 25, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
A meeting of the Dakotas Resource Advisory Council will be held July 10 & 11, 2000, at the Travel Lodge, Dickinson, North Dakota. The session will convene at 8 a.m. on July 10th and resume at 8 a.m. on the 11th. Agenda items will include OHV followup...
Notice May 25, 2000
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), a meeting of the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Sierra Front/Northwestern Great Basin Resource Advi...
Notice May 25, 2000

National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997; implementation:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) establishes requirements and guidance for National Wildlife Refuge System planning, including Comprehensive Conservation Plans (CCPs) and step-down management plans. This policy, which incorporates t...
Notice May 25, 2000

Natural resource damage assessment plans; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Notice is given that the document entitled: "Third Assessment Plan Addendum: Lower Fox River/Green Bay NRDA" ("The Addendum") will be available for public review and comment on the date of publication in the Federal Register. The U.S. Department of t...
Notice May 25, 2000

Public land orders:

Title Type Published
This notice corrects the total acreage figures of Public Land Order 7437 published in 65 FR 58, of March 24, 1000, on page 15917. The Summary of the Public Land Order should read: "This order modifies 5 Executive orders to established a 20-year term...
Notice May 25, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Park Service (NPS) has prepared a Director's Order setting forth its policies and procedures governing structural fire prevention, protection, and suppression. When adopted, the policies and procedures will apply to all units of the nati...
Notice May 25, 2000

Resource management plans, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Arcata Field Office is proposing the establishment of the following Supplementary Rules for the King Range National Conservation Area as provided for under title 43 Code of Federal Regulations subpart 8365.1-6. The implementation of fees is autho...
Notice May 25, 2000

Withdrawal and reservation of lands:

Title Type Published
The Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, proposes to withdraw approximately 960 acres of National Forest System lands, lying within the Siskiyou National Forest, to protect the recreation, fisheries, scenic, and water quality values of the...
Notice May 25, 2000

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice May 25, 2000
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice May 25, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Section 182(d) of the WIA, the ETA is publishing the PY 2000 allocations for the NFJP authorized under Section 167 of the WIA.
Notice May 25, 2000
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) announces the availability of $20 million to award competitive grants designed to enhance the employability, employment and career advancement of people with disabilitie...
Notice May 25, 2000

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Program Letters 98-1 and 98-6 regarding statewide planning were issued in 1998 to solicit input on and assist recipients of Legal Services Corporation funding in improving the delivery of legal services to low-income persons. Recipients of such fundi...
Notice May 25, 2000

M
Management and Budget Office

Budget rescissions and deferrals

Title Type Published
Cumulative reports
Notice May 25, 2000

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the following meetings of the Humanities Panel will be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washingto...
Notice May 25, 2000

N
National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
U.S. National Assessment Synthesis Team
Notice May 25, 2000

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
In a letter dated March 22, 2000, Plateau Resources Limited (PRL) requested that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) amend Source Material License SUA-1371 for the Shootaring Canyon Uranium Mill in Garfield County, Utah to authorize the rece...
Notice May 25, 2000

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Excepted service, career conditional employment system, and promotion and internal placement:

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is amending its regulations governing career and limited appointments to the Senior Executive Services (SES). The amended regulations emphasize the importance of executive leadership qualifications in agency S...
Rule May 25, 2000

Pay administration:

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management is issuing proposed regulations giving agencies discretionary authority to grant pay retention to certain employees moving to positions under pay systems other than the General Schedule or the Federal Wage System. T...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 25, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
National Small Business Development Center Advisory Board
Notice May 25, 2000

Meetings; district and regional advisory councils:

State Department logo State Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Humphrey Fellowships and Institutional Linkages Branch of the Office of Global Educational Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the Civic Education Curriculum Development and Teacher Trainin...
Notice May 25, 2000

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

T
Trade Representative, Office of United States

Generalized System of Preferences:

Title Type Published
This notice lists products that the Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) will be reviewing for possible duty-free importation from certain sub-Saharan African countries as provided under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which Congress re...
Notice May 25, 2000

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class D Airspace at Alexandria England AFB, LA; revokes Class D Airspace at Alexandria Esler Regional Airport, LA; and revises Class E Airspace at Alexandria, LA.
Rule May 25, 2000
This action establishes Class D airspace area at Salisbury, MD. The commissioning of a new Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) at the Salisbury-Ocean City, Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) has made this proposal necessary. Controlled airspace extending u...
Rule May 25, 2000
This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Waco, TX.
Rule May 25, 2000
This notice confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Fort Stockton, TX.
Rule May 25, 2000
This notice proposes to modify the Wenatchee, WA, Class E airspace to remove the Fancher Field airspace exclusion at the Panghorn Memorial Airport, Wenatchee, WA.
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000
This action amends the Englewood, CO, Class E airspace to accommodate the revision of a Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at the Centennial Airport, Englewood, CO.
Rule May 25, 2000
The FHWA proposes to implement section 5206(e) of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21), enacted on June 9, 1998, requiring Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) projects funded through the highway trust fund to conform to the...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces a Request for Comment on the proposed FTA National ITS Architecture Consistency Policy for project development, which is defined in this document and in the Statewide Transportation Planning; Metropo...
Notice May 25, 2000
The FHWA and the FTA are jointly issuing this document which proposes revisions to the regulations governing the development of transportation plans and programs for urbanized (metropolitan) areas and statewide transportation plans and programs. Thes...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000
The FHWA and the FTA are issuing this notice of proposed rulemaking to update and revise their National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) implementing regulation for projects funded or approved by the FHWA and the FTA. The current regulation wa...
Proposed Rule May 25, 2000

Air carrier certification and operations:

Title Type Published
This notice describes recent policy changes to the FAA's International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) program, which involves assessing whether another country's oversight of its air carriers that operate, or seek to operate, into the United State...
Rule May 25, 2000

Air traffic operating and flight rules, etc.:

Title Type Published
This document contains a correction to the final rule, published in the Federal Register on April 4, 2000 (65 FR 17736). That final rule amends special operating rules and airspace for those persons operating aircraft in the area designated as the Gr...
Rule May 25, 2000

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Eurocopter France Model SE.3160, SA.316B, SA.316C, SA.319B, SA330F, SA330G, SA330J, SA341G, and SA342J helicopters. This AD requires inspecting each inflation head and union nut...
Rule May 25, 2000
This amendment revises Airworthiness Directive (AD) 99-15-04, which currently requires you to calibrate, inspect, and repair or replace portions of the turbine inlet temperature system on all The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (New Piper) Models PA-46-310P...
Rule May 25, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announces a discretionary cooperative agreement program to assist states in the development and use of Crash Outcome Data Evaluation Systems (CODES) and solicits applications for projects und...
Notice May 25, 2000
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announces the second year of a discretionary grant program under Section 1403 of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) to provide funding to States for innovative projec...
Notice May 25, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice is to advise interested persons that RSPA will conduct public meetings in preparation for and to report the results of the eighteenth session of the United Nation's Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UNSCOE) to...
Notice May 25, 2000
RTCA, Inc.
Notice May 25, 2000

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its determination that the noise exposure maps submitted by City of Austin for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport under the provisions of Title 49 USC, Chapter 475 (hereinafter referred to as "T...
Notice May 25, 2000
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Fayetteville Regional Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus B...
Notice May 25, 2000

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice May 25, 2000
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice May 25, 2000
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice May 25, 2000
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice May 25, 2000

Income taxes:

Title Type Published
This document contains final regulations regarding certain credits of corporations that become members of a consolidated group. The regulations provide rules for computing the limitation with respect to certain credits earned in a separate return lim...
Rule May 25, 2000

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Minority Veterans Advisory Committee
Notice May 25, 2000
Readjustment of Veterans Advisory Committee
Notice May 25, 2000

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