October 24, 2000 (Volume 65)

Federal Register October 24, 2000

View all documents issued on October 24, 2000. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

124 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 24, 2000

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce has issued an amendment to the Export Trade Certificate of Review granted to Northwest Fruit Exporters ("NFE") on June 11, 1984. Notice of issuance of the Certificate was published in the Federal Register on June 14, 1984 (...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), 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 the new proposed informati...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Antidumping:

Title Type Published
Notice of extension of time limit for preliminary results of antidumping duty administrative review.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
In response to a request by the petitioner, Columbian Home Products, LLC (formerly General Housewares Corporation), the Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on porcelain-on- steel cookware from M...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Digital Millennium Copyright Act:

Title Type Published
The United States Copyright Office and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration announce a public hearing on the effects of the amendments made by title 1 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, ("DMCA") and the development of...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Fishery conservation and management:

Title Type Published
NMFS stays a moratorium and an interim final rule from October 23, 2000, through October 27, 2000. This action is being taken to allow time for Virginia to issue regulations to comply with Addendum 1 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Hors...
Rule Oct 24, 2000
NMFS announces that the Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator), has projected that less than 75 percent of the haddock target total allowable catch (TAC) will be harvested (4,689 metric tons (mt) of the 6,252 mt target TAC) fo...
Rule Oct 24, 2000

Technology Demonstration Center, joint public-sector private-sector; establishment

Title Type Published
The United States Department of Commerce Technology Administration is clarifying a recently published (August 4, 2000, Vol. 65, No. 151, p. 47968) Federal Register notice announcing the establishment of a joint public-sector private-sector Technology...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public Law 92-463, As amended by Section 5 of Public Law 94-409, notice is hereby given that a closed meeting Of the DIA Science and Technology Advisory board has been scheduled as follows...
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Working Group B (Microelectronics) of the DoD Advisory Group on Electron (AGED) announces a change to a closed session meeting.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
The DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Working Group A (Microwave Devices) of the DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Working Group C (Electro-Optics) of the DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting. The announcement of the meeting is being published in less than the 15-day requirement by law because of scheduling conflicts.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
The Defense Science Board (DSB) Task Force on Systems Technology for the Future U.S. Strategic Posture will meet in closed session on November 13-14, 2000, at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. This Task Force will review the likely nature and evolutio...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Education Department logo Education Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Partnerships in Character Education Pilot Projects Program
Notice Oct 24, 2000
This notice provides information about workshops to assist individuals interested in learning more about the Fiscal Year (FY) 2001 programs of the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE). Program staff will present program informa...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Algonquin LNG, Inc.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Crossroads Pipeline Co.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Egan Hub Partners, L.P.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Florida Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Gulf States Transmission Corp.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
High Island Offshore System, L.L.C.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Northern Natural Gas Co.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Portland Natural Gas Transmission System
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Southwest Gas Storage Co.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Stingray Pipeline Co., L.L.C.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Transwestern Pipeline Co.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Trunkline Gas Co.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
U-T Offshore System, L.L.C.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Viking Gas Transmision Co.
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Energy conservation:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho Operations Office (DOE- ID) is soliciting interest and comments for cost-shared testing of the biological performance of new hydropower turbine technology. The primary objective of this project is to determine th...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Idaho. Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meeting be announced in the Federal...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title Type Published
On May 10, 2000, the Governor of Colorado submitted a revision to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) that addressed the Clean Air Act (CAA) section 187(a)(5) requirement for 1996 Periodic Emission Inventories (PEI), for Carbon Monoxide (CO) nonattai...
Rule Oct 24, 2000
EPA is proposing to approve two State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions: one submitted by the Governor of the State of Colorado on May 10, 2000; and the other submitted by the Governor of the State of Utah on June 14, 1999. The two revisions contai...
Proposed Rule Oct 24, 2000
North Carolina; correction
Correction Oct 24, 2000

Energy conservation:

No documents available.

Water pollution control:

Title Type Published
EPA has entered into a consent agreement with AT&T Broadband, LLC to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act ("CWA"), and its implementing regulations. AT&T Broadband, LLC failed to prepare Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure ("SPCC") plans...
Notice Oct 24, 2000
EPA has entered into a consent agreement with Qwest Communications International, Inc., et. al to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act ("CWA"), and its implementing regulations. Qwest failed to prepare Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure...
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Notice is hereby given that a petition was received from the State of New York on April 29, 1999 requesting a determination by the Regional Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), pursuant to section 312(f) of Public Law 92-500, as amen...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Title Type Published
This document announces the auction of eight Guard Band Manager licenses ("Auction No. 38") in the 700 MHz Guard Bands to commence on February 13, 2001. This auction will include the licenses that remained unsold in Auction No. 33, which closed on Se...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the following...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Presidential primary and general election candidates; public financing:

Title Type Published
On June 21, 2000, the Commission published the text of regulations making electronic filing mandatory for certain political committees and other persons. The Commission announces that these rules are effective as of January 1, 2001.
Rule Oct 24, 2000

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Banks and bank holding companies:

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Federal property management:

Title Type Published
The General Services Administration revised the regulations governing the abandonment and destruction of Federal personal property in the custody of executive agencies. The revised regulations are found in the Federal Management Regulation (FMR). Thi...
Rule Oct 24, 2000

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Federal claims; interest rates on overdue debts
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Program
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a public meeting of the Executive Committee (the Committee) of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee (MCAC). The Committee will hear and discuss presentations from interested parties and deliberate the scientific evidence and...
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Notice.
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Disaster and emergency areas:

Title Type Published
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-1345-DR), dated October 4, 2000, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-1345-DR), dated October 4, 2000, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of New York (FEMA-3155-EM), dated October 11, 2000, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with Sec. 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 1, the Federal Emergency Management Agency gives notice that the following meeting will be held:
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Ports and waterways safety:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is proposing moving and fixed safety zones around Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Carriers with product aboard in the waters of the Caribbean Sea and Guayanilla Bay, Puerto Rico. Due to its size and draft, the LNG vessel will require use...
Proposed Rule Oct 24, 2000

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Community development block grants:

Title Type Published
This proposed rule would implement section 588 of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 by revising HUD's regulations for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Section 588 prohibits State and local governments from u...
Proposed Rule Oct 24, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The fiscal year 2000 HUD Appropriations Act provided $26,250,000 in Fiscal Year 2000 funds for activities authorized in section 4 of the HUD Demonstration Act of 1993. Twenty million of these funds are appropriated to the Enterprise Foundation (Enter...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Public and Indian housing:

Title Type Published
This document notifies public housing agencies (PHAs) with fiscal years ending September 30, 2000, December 31, 2000, March 31, 2001, and June 30, 2001, that they may conduct annual physical inspections of their units in accordance with HUD's Housing...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
On September 1, 1998, HUD published its final rule on Uniform Physical Conditions Standards and Uniform Physical Inspection Requirements for Certain HUD Housing. In that rule, HUD stated that when HUD issued the physical inspection software and guide...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will submit the collection of information listed below to OMB for approval under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act. A copy of the information collection requirement is included in this notice. If you wis...
Notice Oct 24, 2000
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) plans to submit the collection of information requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). A copy of this...
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Endangered and threatened species:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat for the coastal California gnatcatcher pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). A total of approximately 207,890 hectares (513,650 acres) in Los Ang...
Rule Oct 24, 2000

Energy conservation:

No documents available.

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Public land orders:

Title Type Published
This notice corrects Public Land Order No. 7464, 65 FR 59463, published October 5, 2000. The legal description in the second column, in the fifth line under Sec. 17, which reads "W\1/2\SW\1/2\SE\1/4\" is corrected to read "W\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\."
Notice Oct 24, 2000
New Mexico; correction
Correction Oct 24, 2000

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Alcohol, tobacco, and other excise taxes:

Title Type Published
This document contains a correcting amendment to the temporary regulations, which were published in the Federal Register on December 22, 1999, (64 FR 71947). The temporary regulations relate to implementing certain provisions of the Balanced Budget A...
Rule Oct 24, 2000

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Digital Millennium Copyright Act:

No documents available.

M
Management and Budget Office

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
OFPP is developing a new initiative to fundamentally examine the manner by which the Government develops and applies incentives to its contractual vehicles, and is seeking information and advice that would advance this effort.
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Petitions; Director's decisions:

Radiation protection standards:

Title Type Published
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations that govern radiological safety to allow licensees to use any type of personnel dosimeter that requires processing to determine the radiation dose, provided that the proces...
Proposed Rule Oct 24, 2000
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations that govern radiological safety to allow licensees to use any type of personnel dosimeter that requires processing to determine the radiation dose, provided that the processor of the...
Rule Oct 24, 2000

O
Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to publish a Notice of the Federal Register notifying the public that the Agency is preparing an information collection request for Office of Management...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Peace Corps logo Peace Corps

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, the Peace Corps issued public notice of its proposal to modify nineteen systems of records and add six new systems of records. The notice provided information required under the Privacy Act on the revised and new...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title Type Published
Notice of an application under sections 6(c), 10(f), and 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from sections 10(f) and 17(a)(1) of the Act.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Notice of application for an order pursuant to Section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") granting exemptions from the provisions of Sections 9(a), 13(a), 15(a) and 15(b) thereof and Rules 6e-2(b)(15) and 6e-3(T)(b)(15) thereunder.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Notice of application under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.
Notice Oct 24, 2000
Notice of application for an order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and (B) of the Act, under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act, and under section 17(d) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act to permit certain joint transactions.
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Social security benefits:

Title Type Published
The Commissioner has determined-- (1) A 3.5 percent cost-of-living increase in Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act (the Act), effective for December 2000; (2) An increase in the Federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

State Department logo State Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Office of Academic Programs of the United States Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for one or more assistance award(s). Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provision...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Shipping Coordinating Committee
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This action amends the Class E airspace area at Atkinson Municipal Airport, Pittsburg, KS. The FAA has developed Area Navigation (RNAV) Runway (RWY) 3, RNAV RWY 16, RNAV RWY 21, RNAV RWY 34, and Nondirectional Radio Beacon (NDB)-A Standard Instrument...
Rule Oct 24, 2000

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all British Aerospace Model BAe ATP airplanes. This proposal would require revising the Airworthiness Limitations Section of the Instructions for Continue...
Proposed Rule Oct 24, 2000
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all British Aerospace HP137 Mk1, Jetstream series 200, and Jetstream Models 3101 and 3201 airplanes. The proposed AD would require you to remove the nose landing g...
Proposed Rule Oct 24, 2000
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain British Aerospace HP137 Mk1, Jetstream series 200, and Jetstream Models 3101 and 3201 airplanes that are equipped with certain nose landing gear units. The...
Proposed Rule Oct 24, 2000
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to CFE Company CFE738-1-1B turbofan engines. This action requires removing certain support assemblies and replacing them with support assemblies that have a new design. This...
Rule Oct 24, 2000
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Pratt & Whitney JT8D series turbofan engines, that currently requires revisions to the Time Limits Section (TLS) of the JT8D Turbofan Engine Manual to include r...
Rule Oct 24, 2000
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 series turbofan engines, that currently requires revisions to the Time Limits Section (TLS) of the JT8D-200 Turbofan Engine Manual to i...
Rule Oct 24, 2000
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Pratt & Whitney (PW) PW2000 series turbofan engines, that requires revisions to the time limit sections (TLS) of the manufacturer's Engine Manuals to include enhanced inspection...
Rule Oct 24, 2000

Buy America waivers:

Title Type Published
This waiver allows ticket vending machine manufacturers to install the Giesecke & Devrient ("G&D") banknote identification modules (BIM) and count it as domestic for purposes of Buy America compliance. It is predicated on the non-availability of the...
Notice Oct 24, 2000
This waiver allows ticket vending machine manufacturers to install the banknote handling unit (BHU) manufactured by Mars Electronics International and count it as domestic for purposes of Buy America compliance. It is predicated on the non-availabili...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), in cooperation with the Transit Authority of River City (TARC), intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Louisville South Central Corridor Rapid Transit Project in accordance with th...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Hazardous materials transportation:

Title Type Published
This is to notify the public that RSPA is investigating the unauthorized marking of high-pressure compressed gas cylinders by Eddma Corporation (EC) d/b/a Fire Services. At the time the cylinders were marked, EC was located at 1565 Diamond Springs Ro...
Notice Oct 24, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
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 Oct 24, 2000

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Alcohol, tobacco, and other excise taxes:

No documents available.

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