Federal Register August 4, 2000 (Volume 65)

Agencies Publishing on August 4, 2000

Agriculture Department (6)
Commerce Department (19)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (2)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (2)
Defense Department (11)
Energy Department (12)
Environmental Protection Agency (12)
Executive Office of the President (2)
Federal Communications Commission (4)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Government Ethics Office (1)
Health and Human Services Department (10)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (5)
Justice Department (5)
Labor Department (2)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Personnel Management Office (5)
Securities and Exchange Commission (11)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (2)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (1)
Transportation Department (11)
Treasury Department (3)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Irradiation Phytosanitary Treatment of Imported Fruits and Vegetables We are reopening and extending the comment period for our proposed rule that would establish regulations providing for use of irradiation as a phytosanitary treatment for fruits and vegetables imported into the United States. This action will allow i...	Proposed Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Agricultural disaster and market assistance

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > CCC Agricultural Disaster and Market Assistance; Correction This document contains corrections to the interim rule published in the Federal Register on Thursday, June 8, 2000 (65 FR 36549). This document corrects the section entitled "Producer eligibility", which was incorrectly numbered and the paragraphs of...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Animal welfare:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Animal Welfare; Inspection, Licensing, and Procurement of Animals We are proposing to amend the Animal Welfare Act regulations to revise and clarify the exemptions from the licensing requirements, the procedures for license applications and renewals, and restrictions upon the acquisition of dogs and cats and other...	Proposed Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Crop insurance regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FCIC Common Crop Insurance Regulations; Fig, Pear, Walnut, Almond, Prune, Table Grape, Peach, Plum, Apple and Stonefruit Crop Insurance Provisions The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) finalizes crop provisions for the insurance of the Figs, Pears, Walnuts, Almonds, Prunes, Table Grapes, Peaches, Plums, Apples and Stonefruit. The intended effect of this action is to provide policy chang...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Food distribution programs:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations: Income Deductions and Miscellaneous Provisions The Food and Nutrition Service is amending the regulations for the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations. The changes are intended to improve program service by allowing households two additional income deductions when proper verification...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Notice of the Advisory Committee on Small Farms Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., the United States Department of Agriculture announces a meeting of the USDA Advisory Committee on Small Farms.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > TA Announcement of the Establishment of a Joint Public-Sector Private-Sector Technology Demonstration Center The United States Department of Commerce Technology Administration announces the establishment of a joint public-sector private-sector Technology Demonstration Center. The purpose of the Center will be to demonstrate state-of-the-art and future techn...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > EAB Short Supply Regulations, Unprocessed Western Red Cedar; Information The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > USBC 2002 Census of Governments Prelist Survey of Special Districts; Proposed Collection The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > EDA Award for Excellence in Economic Development-Request for Comments The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed or continuing information collections, as re...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > EAB Request for Special Priorities Assistance; Proposed Information Collection The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > EAB Proposal To Collect Information on Transactions of U.S. Affiliates With Their Foreign Parents; Proposed Collection The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwo...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Silicon Metal From Brazil: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Notice of Intent Not To Revoke Order in Part In response to requests by American Silicon Technologies, Elkem Metals Company, and Globe Metallurgical, Inc. (collectively "petitioners"), and by Companhia Brasileira Carbureto De Calcio ("CBCC"), Ligas de Aluminio S.A. ("LIASA"), Eletrosilex S.A. (...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigation: Anhydrous Sodium Sulfate From Canada Canada	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Freshwater Crawfish Tail Meat From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Final Results of New Shipper Antidumping Duty Review On March 15, 2000, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the new shipper review of sales to the United States by Yancheng Haiteng Aquatic Products & Foods Co., Ltd. (Yancheng Haiteng) of freshwater crawfish...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Freshwater Crawfish Tail Meat From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Partial Rescission of New Shipper Antidumping Duty Review On November 15, 1999, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register (64 FR 61833) a notice announcing the initiation of six new shipper reviews of the antidumping duty order on freshwater crawfish tail meat (crawfish)...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Extension of Time Limit for Final Results of New-Shipper Antidumping Review: Freshwater Crawfish Tail Meat From the People's Republic of China China	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cold-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products From the Netherlands: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On May 10, 2000, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain cold-rolled carbon steel flat products from the Netherlands (65 FR 30062). This revie...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Extension of Time Limits for the Preliminary Results of Administrative Review of the Suspension Agreement on Silicomanganese From Ukraine The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is extending the time limits for the preliminary results of the administrative review on the suspension agreement on silicomanganese from Ukraine.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Grant of Authority; Establishment of a Foreign-Trade Zone, Victorville, CA California	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > FTZB Approval for Expanded Manufacturing Authority; Fina Oil and Chemical Company (Petrochemical Complex), Jefferson County, Texas Fina Oil Chemical Co.; petrochemical complex	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > FTZB Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 21; Charleston, SC, Area South Carolina	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Arrowtooth Flounder in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for arrowtooth flounder in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2000 total allowable catch (TAC) of arrowtooth flounder in this area.	Rule	Aug 04, 2000
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting retention of Pacific cod in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). NMFS is requiring that catch of Pacific cod in this area be treated in the same manner as prohibited species and discarded at sea with a minimum...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA National Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks NMFS announces the availability of a draft National Plan of Action (NPOA) developed pursuant to the endorsement of the International Plan of Action (IPOA) for the Conservation and Management of Sharks by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organ...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Additions This action adds to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Commodity Exchange Act:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Final Rules Concerning Amendments to Insider Trading Regulation The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission") hereby amends Commission Regulation 1.59, which addresses various trading prohibitions imposed on persons associated with a self- regulatory organization ("SRO"). Regulation 1.59 requires SROs t...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Commodity pool operators and commodity trading advisors:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Exemption from Certain Part 4 Requirements for Commodity Pool Operators With Respect to Offerings to Qualified Eligible Persons and for Commodity Trading Advisors With Respect to Advising Qualified Eligible Persons The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission") is revising Commission Rule 4.7 ("Revision") \1\ through both substantive and technical revisions. Rule 4.7 provides a simplified regulatory framework for commodity pool operators ("CPOs") opera...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Inventions for Licensing; Government-Owned Inventions The invention listed below is assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 09/606,113 entitled, "METHOD OF NEUTR...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Inventions for Licensing; Government-Owned Inventions The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for licensing by the Department. U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 09/266,868 entitled "Adaptive Routing Method fo...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Defense Department Waiver of 10 U.S.C. 2534 for Certain Defense Items Produced in the United Kingdom The Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics) is waiving the limitation of 10 U.S.C. 2534 for certain defense items produced in the United Kingdom (UK). 10 U.S.C. 2534 limits DoD procurement of certain items to sources in th...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Improvements to the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Near Corpus Christi, Texas as Published in House Document 99, 90th Congress, Second Session The proposed action to be addressed in the Draft EIS is to evaluate several deepening and widening alternatives to improve a deep- draft navigation channel that connects harbor facilities in the Corpus Christi area with the Gulf of Mexico. The study...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Lake Tohopekaliga Extreme Drawdown and Habitat Enhancement, Osceola County, FL The Jacksonville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and the South Florida Water Management District intend to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on the feasibility...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the American River Project, Long Term Evaluation, California The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), lead agency under the National Environmental Policy Act, and the California State Reclamation Board (The Board), lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act, intend to prepare a joint document...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USAF Public Meeting With the Community College of the Air Force Board of Visitors To Review and Discuss Academic Policies and Issues Relative to the Operation of the College The Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) Board of Visitors will hold a meeting to review and discuss academic policies and issues relative to the operation of the college. Agenda items include a review of the operations of the CCAF and an update...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Military traffic management:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Proposed Mandatory Use of USBank's PowerTrack System by DOD Freight Carriers The Military Traffic Management Command (MTMC), as the Department of Defense (DOD) Traffic Manager for surface and surface intermodal traffic management services, proposes the mandatory use of PowerTrack as a transaction and payment system for all DO...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License In accordance with the provisions of 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR Part 404.7(a)(1)(i), SBCCOM hereby gives notice that it is contemplating the grant of an exclusive license in the United States to practice the invention embodied in U.S. Provisional...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Draft Integrated Total Army Personnel Data Base (ITAPDB) Data Element Standard Version 1.0 (V1.0) The Department of the Army, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel announces a draft Integrated Total Army Personnel Data Base (ITAPDB) Data Standard Version 1.0 (V1.0), dated 3 August 2000. Comments are invited on: (a) Ways to enhance the...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Senior Executive Service:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USAF Revised Performance Review Boards List of 2000 Members Performance Review Boards; membership	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Office of Arms Control and Nonproliferation; Proposed Subsequent Arrangement This notice is being issued under the authority of Section 131 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2160). The Department is providing notice of a proposed "subsequent arrangement" under the Agreement for Cooperation in the Peacefu...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application for Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Energy Department Notice of Inventions Available for License The Department of Energy hereby announces that U.S. No. Patent 5,480,549, entitled "Method for Phosphate-Accelerated Bioremediation" and U.S. Patent No. 5,753,109, entitled "Apparatus and Method for Phosphate-Accelerated Bioremediation" are available...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Colorado Interstate Gas Company; Notice of Tariff Filing Colorado Interstate Gas Co.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Cross Bay Pipeline Company, L.L.C. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Cross Bay Pipeline Company, L.L.C.; Notice of Applications Cross Bay Pipeline Co., L.L.C., et al.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Florida Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Compliance Filing Florida Gas Transmission Co.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Kern River Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Annual Threshold Report Kern River Gas Transmission Co.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings; FortisUS Energy Corporation, et al. FortisUS Energy Corp. et al.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings; Trigen-Cholla LLC, et al. Trigen-Cholla LLC et al.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Business Ownership Representation In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Business...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources; New Residential Wood Heaters In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: New sour...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Control of Emissions of Hazardous Air Pollutants from Mobile Sources A range of compounds known as hazardous air pollutants are emitted from motor vehicles and fuels and are known or suspected to have serious health impacts. This document describes EPA's program to address emissions of hazardous air pollutants from mo...	Proposed Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Air programs:

Title	Type	Published
DOJ, EPA Accidental Release Prevention Requirements; Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act Section 112(r)(7); Distribution of Off-Site Consequence Analysis Information The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are promulgating a rule that provides for access to information concerning the potential off-site consequences of hypothetical accidental chemical releases from industrial...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of California This action corrects language to Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations that appeared in a direct final rule published in the Federal Register on April 19, 2000. It also corrects language that appeared in various other final Federal Register act...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments Based on a limited review, EPA does not foresee having any environmental objections to the proposed project. ERP No. D-AFS-J65324-WY Rating EC2, State of Wyoming School Section 16 T.12N., R.83W., 6th P.M., Issuing a Forest Road Special-Use-Permit for...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability Weekly receipts	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Avermectin; Extension of Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions This regulation re-establishes a time-limited tolerance for the combined residues of the insecticide and miticide avermectin (a mixture of avermectins B<INF>1a</INF> and B<INF>1b</INF> and its delta- 8,9-isomer) in or on basil at 0.05 parts per milli...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency Diflubenzuron; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes a tolerance for combined residues of diflubenzuron and its metabolites in or on rangeland grass. Interregional Research Project Number 4 (IR-4) requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Superfund program:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notification of Proposed Policy Change; Superfund Construction Completion List The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is today proposing to revise its policy with respect to the Construction Completion category established in the National Priorities List (NPL) under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Water pollution control:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Identification of Approved and Disapproved Elements of the Great Lakes Guidance Submissions From the States of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, and Final Rule EPA published the final Water Quality Guidance for the Great Lakes System (the Guidance) on March 23, 1995. Section 118(c) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) requires the Great Lakes States of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsyl...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Water pollution; discharge of pollutants (NPDES):

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency State Program Requirements; Application to Administer the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program; Maine The State of Maine has submitted a request for approval of the Maine Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (MEPDES) Program pursuant to section 402 of the Clean Water Act. On December 30, 1999 (64 FR 73552) EPA published a notice requesting comments...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Executive Office of the President

Administrative orders

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Determination To Authorize the Furnishing of Emergency Military Assistance to the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL), Countries Participating in UNAMSIL, and Other Countries Involved in Peacekeeping Efforts or Affiliated Coalition Operations With Respect to Sierra Leone Sierra Leone; military assistance (Presidential Determination No. 2000-27 of July 21, 2000)	Presidential Document	Aug 04, 2000

Special observances

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Helsinki Human Rights Day, 2000 Human Rights Day, Helsinki (Proc. 7332)	Presidential Document	Aug 04, 2000

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Action in Rulemaking Proceedings; Correction 1 Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.; correction	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Public Information Collections Approved by Office of Management and Budget Reporting and recordkeeping requirements	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service: Promoting Deployment and Subscribership in Unserved and Underserved Areas, Including Tribal and Insular Areas In this document, the Commission seeks comment on the adoption of a rule that would require resolution of the merits of any request for designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier under section 214(e) of the Telecom Act, filed either with t...	Proposed Rule	Aug 04, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service: Promoting Deployment and Subscribership in Unserved and Underserved Areas, Including Tribal and Insular Areas In this document, the Commission adopts measures to promote telecommunications subscribership and infrastructure deployment within American Indian and Alaska Native tribal communities; to establish a framework for the resolution of eligible telecommu...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or Bank Holding Companies Change in bank control	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Government Ethics Office

Government ethics:

Title	Type	Published
Government Ethics Office Exemption Under 18 U.S.C. 208(b)(2) for Financial Interests of Non-Federal Government Employers in the Decennial Census The Office of Government Ethics is issuing a final rule, permitting certain temporary employees of the Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census (the Bureau) who have been hired under authority of 13 U.S.C. 23 to perform duties in connection with t...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Tilmicosin Phosphate Injection for Sheep; Availability of Data The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of effectiveness and target animal safety data that may be used in support of a new animal drug application (NADA) or supplemental NADA for veterinary prescription use of tilmicosi...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Medical care:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > IHS Reimbursement Rates for Calendar Year 2000 Reimbursement rates for 2000 CY	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages Advisory Committee	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA); Public Meeting The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its intention to hold a public meeting on the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA). The legislative authority for PDUFA expires at the end of September 2002, and without further legislation the f...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority Primary Health Care Bureau	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Privacy Act of 1974; Report of New System In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, we are proposing to establish a new system of records, "National Emphysema Treatment Trial (NETT) System, HHS/HCFA/CHPP, 09-70-0531." HCFA and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institut...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > HCFA Privacy Act of 1974; Report of Modified or Altered System In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, we are proposing to modify or alter a SOR, "Explanation of Medicare Benefits Records (EOMB), HHS/HCFA/BPO, System No. 09-70- 0513." We are proposing to change the name of the SOR to "Med...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Homeland Security Department

Inland navigation rules:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Certification of Navigation Lights for Uninspected Commercial Vessels and Recreational Vessels The Coast Guard proposes to require that domestic manufacturers of vessels install only certified navigation lights on all uninspected commercial vessels and recreational vessels. This change would align the standards for these lights with those for...	Proposed Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Guidelines for Proficiency in Advanced Fire-Fighting The Coast Guard announces the availability of, and seeks public comments on, the national performance measures proposed here for use as guidelines when mariners demonstrate their proficiency in Advanced Fire-Fighting. A working group of the Merchant...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department > OFHEO Strategic Plan Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) is soliciting comments as it updates its Strategic Plan. In accordance with the requirements of the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 that agencies update their Strategic Plans every...	Notice	Aug 04, 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	Aug 04, 2000

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications The following applicants have applied for a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided pursuant to section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.).	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit Endangered and threatened species permit applications	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement Glen Echo Park, MD In accordance with section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service is releasing for public review the Draft General Management Plan/ Environmental Impact Statement (GMP/EIS) for Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo,...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Zebra Mussel Coordination Committee Meeting This notice announces a meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force Zebra Mussel Coordination Committee. The meeting topics are identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Resource Advisory Council Meeting Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committees Act (Public Law 92-463) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Public Law 94-579), the U. S. Bureau of Land Management's Northeast California Resource Advisory Council will meet...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Justice Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division; Agency Information Collection Activities Under Review Notice of extension of currently approved information collection; Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990/ Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Discrimination Complaint Form.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Justice Department Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division; Agency Information Collection Activities Under Review Notice of extension of currently approved information collection; nondiscrimination on the basis of disability in State and local government services (certification).	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Justice Department Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division; Agency Information Collection Activities Under Review Notice of extension of currently approved information collection; nondiscrimination on the basis of disability in State and local government services (transition plan).	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Justice Department Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division; Agency Information Collection Activities Under Review Notice of extension of currently approved information collection; nondiscrimination on the basis of disability in State and local government services (self-evaluation).	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Air programs:

No documents available.

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Revision to United States Marshals Service Fees for Services This rule revises the United States Marshals Service fees to reflect current costs to the United States Marshals Service for service of process in Federal court proceedings. A proposed rule with invitation to comment was published in the Federal Regi...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions Minimum wages for Federal and federally-assisted construction; general wage determination decisions	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Conduct of employees; post-employment restrictions; waivers:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Conduct of Employees, Notice of Waiver Pursuant to Section 207(j)(5), Title 18, United States Code The Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has determined, after consultation with the Director of the Office of Government Ethics, that it is in the national interest to waive the post-employment restrictions of Section 2...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Virginia Electric and Power Company; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License Virginia Electric Power Co.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, Subcommittee Meeting on Planning and Procedures; Notice of Meeting Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Personnel Management Office

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Review of a Revised Information Collection: Forms RI 20-7 and RI 30-3 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget a request for review of a revised i...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Personnel Management Office Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request for Reinstatement Without Change of an Information Collection: Reemployment of Annuitants, 5 CFR 837.103 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a request for reinstatement without cha...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Personnel Management Office Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request for Reinstatement With Change of an Information Collection: SF 2823 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a request for reinstatement with change...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Employment:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Career Transition Assistance for Surplus and Displaced Federal Employees The Office of Personnel Management is issuing final regulations on the current career transition assistance programs. These programs assist Federal employees displaced from their jobs by downsizing. These programs began in 1995 as a temporary replace...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Excepted service:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Excepted Service This gives notice of positions placed or revoked under Schedules A and B, and placed under Schedule C in the excepted service, as required by Civil Service Rule VI, Exceptions from the Competitive Service.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Filings Under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as Amended (“Act”) Public utility holding company filings	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission CompleTel Europe N.V.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act").	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Joint industry plan:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Joint Industry Plan; Order Approving Options Intermarket Linkage Plan Submitted by the American Stock Exchange LLC, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., and International Securities Exchange LLC American Stock Exchange LLC et al.; options intermarket linkage plan	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Securities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Firm Quote and Trade-Through Disclosure Rules for Options The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") is proposing to amend Rule 11Ac1-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act"), to require options exchanges and options market makers to publish firm quotes. The Commissio...	Proposed Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Self-regulatory organizations:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Government Securities Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing and Order Approving a Request for Extension of Temporary Registration as a Clearing Agency Government Securities Clearing Corp.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change by the American Stock Exchange LLC Adopting a Peer Review Requirement for Auditors of Listed Companies American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. Relating to the Prohibition of Certain Electronically Generated Orders From Being Entered in the Order Routing System Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to the Definition of Pre-opening Orders in Dual Trading System Issues Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Consisting of Technical Amendments to Rules G-8 and G-15 Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Amending Section 4.2 of the NASD Regulation, Inc. Bylaws Relating to the Size of the NASD Regulation, Inc. Board National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Permanent Approval of a Pilot Program Regarding Fees for Computer Equipment Services, Repairs or Replacements, and Relocation of Computer Equipment Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

State Department

Art objects; importation for exhibition:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “The Still Lifes of Evaristo Baschenis: The Music of Silence” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.), Delegati...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Nashville & Western Railroad Corp.-Operation Exemption-Cheatham County Rail Authority Cheatham County Rail Authority	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
DOT, STB William J. Drunsic-Continuance in Control Exemption-Nashville & Western Railroad Corp. Nashville Western Railroad Corp.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Notice of Request for Public Comment on the Andean Trade Preferences Act: Report to Congress The Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) is seeking the views of interested parties on the operation of the Andean Trade Preference Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 3201 et seq.) ("the ATPA"). Section 203(f) as amended requires the President to submit a rep...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class D Airspace: Kissimmee, FL This action establishes Class D airspace at Kissimmee, FL. Air traffic controllers at Kissimmee Municipal Airport, FL, will be certificated weather observers by October 5, 2000. Therefore, the airport will meet criteria for Class D airspace on Octobe...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Announcement of Receipt of Notice of Proposed Restriction on Stage 2 and 3 Operations at Flying Cloud Airport, Eden Prairie, MN The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been notified by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) that it proposes to restrict jet aircraft not meeting Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 36 Stage 3 requirements from...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Request Review and Approval From the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of a Proposed Public Collection of Information In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the FAA is planning to submit a proposed information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Through...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Transportation Department > MARAD Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the information collection abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. Described...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Airworthiness standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Boeing Model 747-2G4B Series Airplanes; High-Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) These special conditions are issued for Boeing Model 747-2G4B series airplanes modified by Boeing Airplane Services. These modified airplanes will have novel or unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airwor...	Rule	Aug 04, 2000

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Solano County, California The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Solano County, California.	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Transportation Department > FTA Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the Central Link Light Rail Transit Project The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is issuing this notice to advise the public, tribes and agencies that an SEIS will be prepared to evaluate a new alternative in Tukwila, Washington for the Central Link Light Rail Transit Project. This action...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Inland navigation rules:

No documents available.

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Platform Lift Systems for Accessible Motor Vehicles Platform Lift Installations on Motor Vehicles Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM); correction.	Proposed Rule	Aug 04, 2000
Transportation Department > NHTSA Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 2000-2001 BMW Z8 Passenger Cars Are Eligible for Importation This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 2000-2001 BMW Z8 passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application (00-03-C-00-BIL) To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Billings Logan International Airport, Submitted by the City of Billings for Billings Logan International Airport, Billings, MT The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use PFC revenue at Billings Logan International Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR 158).	Notice	Aug 04, 2000
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at the Huntsville International Airport, Huntsville, AL The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at the Huntsville International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Om...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Ruling 2000-33 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	Aug 04, 2000
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Ruling 2000-35 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	Aug 04, 2000
Treasury Department > OTS Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities The Department of the Treasury invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Today, the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) with...	Notice	Aug 04, 2000