Federal Register July 31, 2000 (Volume 65)

Agencies Publishing on July 31, 2000

Agriculture Department (5)
Commerce Department (15)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (3)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (5)
Environmental Protection Agency (5)
Federal Communications Commission (5)
Health and Human Services Department (12)
Homeland Security Department (5)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (12)
Justice Department (6)
Labor Department (3)
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Management and Budget Office (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
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National Science Foundation (2)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (6)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
State Department (2)
Transportation Department (18)
Treasury Department (5)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Kiwifruit Grown in California and Imported Kiwifruit; Proposed Relaxation of the Minimum Maturity Requirement This rule would relax the current minimum maturity requirements for fresh shipments of kiwifruit grown in California and for kiwifruit imported into the United States. The Kiwifruit Administrative Committee (Committee) which locally administers the m...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > RUS National Power Cooperative, Inc., Notice of availability of an environmental assessment Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is issuing an environmental assessment with respect to the potential environmental impacts related to the construction of a 510 megawatt, natural gas fired combustion turbine electric gene...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Commission on 21st Century Production Agriculture; Notice of Meeting The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has established the Commission on 21st Century Production Agriculture. In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), notice is hereby given of a meeting in August of the Co...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Agriculture Department > FS Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee The Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on August 29, 2000, at Tahoe Seasons Resort, 3901 Saddle Rd., South Lake Tahoe, CA. This Committee, established by the Secretary of Agriculture on December 15, 1998, (64 FR 2876) is...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Agriculture Department > FS Olympic Provincial Interagency Executive Committee (PIEC) Advisory Committee The Olympic PIEC Advisory Committee will meet on August 18, 2000. The meeting will be held at the Satsop Development Park conference room in Satsop, Washington (Satsop Development Park Office, 471 Lambert Road). The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. an...	Notice	Jul 31, 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	Jul 31, 2000

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews and Requests for Revocation in Part The Department of Commerce has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with June anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we are initiating thos...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Persulfates From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Partial Rescission of Administrative Review On April 10, 2000, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of its second administrative review of the antidumping duty order on persulfates from the People's Republic of China. The merchandise covered by this order are persulfate...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip in Coils From Japan: Notice of Initiation and Preliminary Results of Changed Circumstance Antidumping Duty Review, and Intent To Revoke Order in Part On October 22, 1999, the Department of Commerce (the Department) received a request on behalf of Techni Edge Manufacturing Co. ("Techni Edge") for a changed circumstance antidumping duty (AD) review and an intent to revoke in part the AD order with r...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fisheries; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna NMFS has determined that the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) General category restricted-fishing day (RFD) schedule should be adjusted; i.e., certain RFDs should be waived, to allow for maximum utilization of the General category June-August subquota. Th...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Northern Rockfish in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2000 total allowable catch (TAC) of northern rockfish in this area.	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Other Rockfish in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for other rockfish in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2000 total allowable catch (TAC) of other rockfish in this area.	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pelagic Shelf Rockfish in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pelagic shelf rockfish in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2000 total allowable catch (TAC) of pelagic shelf rockfish in this area.	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pelagic Shelf Rockfish in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pelagic shelf rockfish in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2000 total allowable catch (TAC) of pelagic shelf rockfish in this area.	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Commercial Quota Harvested for Connecticut NMFS announces that the summer flounder commercial quota available to the State of Connecticut has been harvested. Vessels issued a commercial Federal fisheries permit for the summer flounder fishery may not land summer flounder in Connecticut for th...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Land Remote Sensing Policy Act of 1992:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Licensing of Private Land Remote-Sensing Space Systems The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issues regulations revising the agency's minimum requirements for the licensing, monitoring and compliance of operators of private Earth remote sensing space systems under Title II of the Lan...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting via conference call of the Red Drum Stock Assessment Panel (RDSAP).	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and its Demersal Species Committee, meeting as a Council Committee of the Whole, together with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's (ASMFC) Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board; the...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a joint public meeting of its Groundfish Oversight Committee and Groundfish Advisory Panel in August, 2000. Recommendations developed as a result of this meeting will be brought to th...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); binational panel reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904: NAFTA Panel Reviews; Request for Panel Review On July 7, 2000, CEMEX, S.A. de C.V. filed a First Request for Panel Review with the United States Section of the NAFTA Secretariat pursuant to Article 1904 of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Panel review was requested of the final antidumpi...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Commodity Exchange Act:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Fees for Applications for Contract Market Designation, and Reviews of the Rule Enforcement Programs of Contract Markets and Registered Futures Associations The Commission charges fees to the contract markets and the National Futures Association ("NFA") to recover the costs incurred by the Commission in the operation of two programs that provide a service to these entities. The fees are charged for the C...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Defense Department

Acquisition regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Repeal of Reporting Requirements Under Public Law 85-804 The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove policy on submission of reports to Congress regarding contractor requests for extraordinary contractual relie...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Streamlined Payment Practices The Director of Defense Procurement has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to require use of the Governmentwide commercial purchase card as the method of purchase and/or method of payment for pu...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Public Hearings for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Overseas Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS/OEIS) for the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWPNS) Point Mugu Sea Range The Department of the Navy (Navy) has prepared and filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the DEIS/OEIS for the NAWCWPNS Point Mugu Sea Range. Public hearings will be held to provide information and receive oral and written comment...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Education Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Magnet Schools Assistance Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2001 Magnet Schools Assistance Program	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Duquesne Light Company; Notice of Filing Duquesne Light Co.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Energetix, Inc.; Notice of Filing Energetix, Inc.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Company I; Notice of Amendment to Application for Commission Determination of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Co. I	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Entergy Nuclear New York Investment, Company II Notice of Amendment to Application for Commission Determination of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Co. II	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Midland Cogeneration Venture Limited Partnership, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings Midland Cogeneration Venture L.P. et al.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; PCBs: Consolidated Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements; Submission 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: "PCBs: Consolidated Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements" (EPA ICR No. 1446.07, OMB No. 2070-...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Hazardous waste program authorizations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Commonwealth of Virginia: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision The Commonwealth of Virginia 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 qu...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Virginia: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions Virginia has applied to EPA for Final authorization of the changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). EPA proposes to grant final authorization to Virginia. In the "Rules and Regulations" section o...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Public Meeting on Drinking Water Source Contamination Prevention The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water is holding a meeting on September 11, 2000 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Alexandria, Virginia to discuss the development of a national drinking...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Water pollution control:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Massachusetts Marine Sanitation Device Standard; Notice of Determination Buzzards Bay On June 16, 2000, notice was published that the State of Massachusetts had petitioned the Regional Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, to determine that adequate facilities for the safe and sanitary removal and treatment of sewage from al...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Action in Rulemaking Proceedings Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Digital television stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Digital Television Broadcast Service; Dozier, AL The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by. DTV Channel 11 can be allotted to Dozier, Alabama, in compliance with the principle community coverage requirements of Section 73.625(a) at reference coordinates (31-33-16 N. and 86-23-32 W.)....	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Television broadcasting:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Limited Low Power Television/Television Translator/Class A Television Auction Filing Window; Partial Extension This document announces that the limited low power television/ television translator/Class A television auction filing window originally scheduled to close on August 4, 2000, has been partially extended to August 31, 2000. However, the deadline for F...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Federal Communications Commission MDS and ITFS Two-Way Transmissions Previously, the Commission adopted a series of legal and technical rule changes to enhance the ability of Multipoint Distribution Service ("MDS") and Instructional Television Fixed Service ("ITFS") licensees to provide non-video services, including t...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Federal Communications Commission MDS and ITFS Two-Way Transmissions Previously, the Commission adopted a series of legal and technical rule changes to enhance the ability of Multipoint Distribution Service ("MDS") and Instructional Television Fixed Service ("ITFS") licensees to provide non-video services, including t...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Emergency Clearance: Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Biological products:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Revised Draft Guidance for Industry on Developing Medical Imaging Drugs and Biologics; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a revised draft guidance for industry entitled "Developing Medical Imaging Drugs and Biological Products." FDA has revised the draft guidance issued on October 14, 1998, in resp...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Color additive petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA COPA Distributors, Inc.; Withdrawal of Color Additive Petition The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a color additive petition (CAP 8C0263) proposing that the color additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of pyrogallol an...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Food for human consumption:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedrine Alkaloids; Availability; Reopening of Comment Period The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening from August 10 to September 30, 2000, the comment period for a notice that published in the Federal Register of April 3, 2000 (65 FR 17510), that announced the availability of new adverse event repo...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Innovative HIV Testing: Operational Research Among People of Color Notice of Availability of Funds Innovative HIV testing; operational research among people of color	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Medicare:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities-Update This final rule sets forth updates to the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), for fiscal year 2001. Annual updates to the PPS rates are required by section 1888(e) of the Social Securit...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Acceptance by the Coast Guard of ASME's 1998 Boiler and Pressure-Vessel Code With 1999 Addenda The Coast Guard announces its acceptance of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' (ASME's) 1998 Boiler and Pressure- Vessel Code with 1999 Addenda. Although the revised allowable stresses employ a lower design margin for the tensile strength...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Information Collection Under Review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): OMB Control Numbers 2115-0578, 2115-0592, 2115-0625, 2115-0563, 2115-0542, 2115-0135, 2115-0624, and 2115-0106 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request for comments announces that the Coast Guard has forwarded eight Information Collection Reports (ICRs) abstracted below to OMB for review and comment. Our ICRs describe the informati...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Advisory Committee The Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Advisory Committee (CFIVAC) will meet to discuss various issues relating to commercial fishing industry safety. The meetings are open to the public.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Traffic Separation Schemes: Off San Francisco, in the Santa Barbara Channel, in the Approaches to Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA The Coast Guard is amending the existing Traffic Separation Schemes (TSS's) off San Francisco and in the Santa Barbara Channel. The amendments have been adopted by the International Maritime Organization and validated by several recent vessel routing...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Regattas and marine parades:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Special Local Regulations; Eighth Coast Guard District Annual Marine Events The Coast Guard is revising its list of annual marine events that occur within the Eighth Coast Guard District. This action is being taken to ensure the safety of life and property during each event, while avoiding the necessity of publishing a separ...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Housing and Urban Development Department

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards for the Welfare-to-Work Section 8 Tenant-Based Assistance Program for Fiscal Year 1999 In accordance with Section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in a competition for funding under the FY 1999 Notice of...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Interior Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request To comply with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are inviting comments on an information collection request (ICR) to conduct a new survey on "Gulf of Mexico Labor Needs." We are preparing an ICR, which we will submit t...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Rule To List the Short-Tailed Albatross as Endangered in the United States Under the authority of the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), extend endangered status for the short-tailed albatross (Phoebastria albatrus) to include the species' range within the Uni...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Notice of Public Hearing on Critical Habitat for the Spectacled Eider and Steller's Eider The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) provides notice that a public hearing will be held on the proposed rules designating critical habitat for spectacled eider (Somateria fischeri) and Steller's eider (Polysticta stelleri). The spectacled eider an...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Assessment and Land Protection Plan for the Proposed Establishment of Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge, Calhoun County, Alabama This notice advises the public that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Southeast Region, proposes to establish a new national wildlife refuge at Fort McClellan, a U.S. Army military base that was recently closed under the Base Realignment and Closur...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Interior Department > BIA St. Croix Meadows Racing Park, Draft Environmental Assessment; Notice of Availability The Department of the Interior (DOI) announces the availability for public review and comment the draft environmental assessment (EA) for the proposed acquisition of the St. Croix Meadows Racing Park in trust for the Sokaogon Chippewa Community of Wi...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent to Prepare a Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement and Initiation of Public Scoping Pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, the Bureau of Land Management, Medford District, Ashland Resource Area will be preparing a Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Meeting of the Central California Resource Advisory Council Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (public law 92-463) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (sec. 309), the Bureau of Land Management Resource Advisory Council for Central California will meet in Bisho...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Migratory bird hunting:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed Frameworks for Early-Season Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations and Regulatory Alternatives for the 2000-01 Duck Hunting Season; Notice of Meeting We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are proposing to establish the 2000-01 early-season hunting regulations for certain migratory game birds. We annually prescribe frameworks, or outer limits, for dates and times when hunting may occur and the ma...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000

National Register of Historic Places:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations Pending nominations	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Natural resource restoration plans:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability, Draft Natural Resource Restoration Plan The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), on behalf of the Department of the Interior (DOI), as a natural resource trustee, announces the release for public review of the Draft Natural Resource Restoration Plan (NRRP) for the Jack's Creek/Sitkin...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Conveyance of Mineral Interests in California The private land described in this notice, aggregating 640.00 acres, is segregated and made unavailable for filings under the general mining laws and the mineral leasing laws to determine its suitability for conveyance of the reserved mineral interes...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Conveyance of Mineral Interests in California The private land described in this notice, aggregating 75 acres, is segregated and made unavailable for filings under the general mining laws and the mineral leasing laws to determine its suitability for conveyance of the reserved mineral interest pu...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
DOJ, TREAS, OMB Public Comment on Financial Privacy and Bankruptcy The Department of Justice, Department of Treasury and Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, are conducting a study (the "Study") of how the filing of a bankruptcy affects the privacy of in...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > NIC Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-Core Competency Model Project The project will identify the competencies needed by correctional leaders and managers at each of four organizational levels. It will define the competency, identify the relevant knowledge needed for its development, describe the behaviors that refle...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Memorandums of understanding:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > INS Extension of Memorandum of Understanding for Fines Mitigation Under Section 273 of the Immigration and Nationality Act Air and sea transportation companies (carriers) may enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service). This MOU provides for mitigation of fines imposed under section 273 of the Immigration and N...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Systems of records	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Justice Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Systems of records	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Justice Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Systems of records	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Safety and health standards:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > OSHA Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories-Fees; Public Comment Period on Recognition Notices The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is amending the requirements for nationally recognized testing laboratories (NRTLs) by adding provisions for the establishment of fees for services provided by the government. On August 18, 199...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

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Management and Budget Office

No documents available.

Federal Financial Accounting Standards:

Title	Type	Published
Management and Budget Office Amendments to Accounting for Property, Plant, and Equipment This Notice indicates the availability of the sixteenth Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS), "Amendments to Accounting for Property, Plant, and Equipment." The statement was recommended by the Federal Accounting Standards Advi...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Acquisition regulations:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Procedural Revisions for Awards Resulting From Broad Agency Announcements This final rule amends the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to: allow grant officers to waive the submission of certain documents as part of the purchase request (PR) package for a grant; provide for the award of purchase orders, when appropriate, for award...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Advisory Committee for Geosciences; Committee of Visitors; Notice of Meeting Geosciences Advisory Committee	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
National Science Foundation Special Emphasis Panel in Human Resource Development; Notice of Meeting Human Resource Development Special Emphasis Panel	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Consideration of Amendment Request for Cushing Refinery Site, Cushing, Oklahoma and Opportunity for a Hearing Kerr-McGee Corporation	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Northeast Nuclear Energy Company; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing Northeast Nuclear Energy Co.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Tennessee Valley Authority; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Tennessee Valley Authority	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Peco Energy Company; Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3 Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact PECO Energy Co.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Export and import license applications for nuclear facilities and materials:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Application for a License To Import Radioactive Waste Philotechnics, Ltd.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Rulemaking petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atlantic City Electric Company, Austin Energy, Central Maine Power Company, Delmarva Power & Light Company, South Mississippi Electric Power Association, and Washington Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Denial of Petition for Rulemaking The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or "Commission") is denying a petition for rulemaking submitted by the Atlantic City Electric Company, Austin Energy, Central Maine Power Company, Delmarva Power & Light Company, South Mississippi Electric Power...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission

Options Price Reporting Authority:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Options Price Reporting Authority; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Temporary Effectiveness of Amendment to OPRA Plan Adopting a Capacity Allocation Plan Capacity allocation plan, temporary	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Securities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Commission Guidance on Mini-Tender Offers and Limited Partnership Tender Offers We are publishing our views regarding the following issues: the disclosure and dissemination of tender offers that result in the bidder holding five percent or less of the outstanding securities of a company; and the disclosure for tender offers for...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self Regulatory Organizations; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Examination Requirements for Floor Clerks Who May Accept Orders From Professional Customers for Execution on the Exchange's Trading Floor Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., Amending Its Rules To Mandate Decimal Pricing Testing Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

State Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Intelligence and Research; Advisory Committee for the Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union Notice of Committee Renewal Eastern Europe and Independent States of Former Soviet Union Study Advisory Committee	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Visas; immigrant documentation:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Registration for the Diversity Immigrant (DV-2002) Visa Program Notice of registration for the eighth year of the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Transportation Department

No documents available.

Agency information collection activities:

No documents available.

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-501, AT-502, and AT-502A Airplanes This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2000-14-51. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) previously sent emergency AD 2000-14-51 to all known U.S. owners and operators of Air T...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777-200 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 777-200 series airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of certain components. This action is necessary to prevent corrosio...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 747 series airplanes. This proposal would require inspections to detect cracking of the front spar web of the wing, and corrective ac...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance with Valsan Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA4363NM This amendment revises an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Boeing Model 727 series airplanes modified by the installation of Pratt and Whitney JT8D-217C or -219 engines in accordance with Valsan STC SA4363NM, that currently requir...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain EMBRAER Model EMB-120 series airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of the existing wire between certain circuit breakers with an impr...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -15, -30, -30F (KC-10A and KDC-10 Military), -40, and -40F Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -15, -30, -30F (KC-10A and KDC-10 military), -40, and -40F series airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection of the wiring and...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 series airplanes, that requires a general visual inspection of electrical power feeder cables, airplane structure, and insulation blankets a...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 series airplanes, that requires a one-time detailed visual inspection of the galley power feeder cables and fuselage structure at a certain...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B Series Airplanes This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B series airplanes, that currently requires inspections to detect damage or cracking of the forward and aft a...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Aviation proceedings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed During the Week Ending July 14, 2000 Agreements filed; weekly receipts	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart Q During the Week Ending July 21, 2000 Certificates of public convenience and necessity and foreign air carrier permits; weekly applications	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Exemption petitions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Blacklands Railroad Co.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Charlotte Southern Railroad Co.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Detroit Connecting Railroad Co.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Lapeer Industrial Railroad Co.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Discretionary Cooperative Agreement To Advance Occupant Protection Technology in Passenger Vehicles The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announces a discretionary cooperative agreement to advance occupant protection technology in passenger vehicles. NHTSA solicits applications from for-profit organizations (small or large), no...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Safety Performance Standards Program Meeting. This notice announces a public meeting at which NHTSA will answer questions from the public and the automobile industry regarding the agency's vehicle regulatory program.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Child Restraint Anchorage Systems This document responds to a number of issues raised by petitions for reconsideration of the agency's March 1999 final rule establishing Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 225, Child Restraint Anchorage Systems, and of the agency's August 1999...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Ports and waterways safety:

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Regattas and marine parades:

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Treasury Department

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Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8582-CR The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Loans From a Qualified Employer Plan to Plan Participants or Beneficiaries This document contains proposed Income Tax Regulations relating to loans made from a qualified employer plan to plan participants or beneficiaries. These regulations affect administrators of, participants in, and beneficiaries of qualified employer p...	Proposed Rule	Jul 31, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Loans From a Qualified Employer Plan to Plan Participants or Beneficiaries This document contains final regulations relating to loans made from a qualified employer plan to plan participants or beneficiaries. These final regulations provide guidance on the application of section 72(p) of the Internal Revenue Code. These reg...	Rule	Jul 31, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of Citizen Advocacy Panel, Brooklyn District An open meeting of the Brooklyn District Citizen Advocacy Panel will be held in Brooklyn, New York.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of Citizen Advocacy Panel, Pacific-Northwest District An open meeting of the Pacific-Northwest Citizen Advocacy Panel will be held in Bend, Oregon.	Notice	Jul 31, 2000

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