November 8, 2000 (Volume 65)

Federal Register November 8, 2000

View all documents issued on November 8, 2000. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

99 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on November 8, 2000

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Pears (winter) grown in

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of a public hearing to consider amending Marketing Agreement and Order No. 927, hereinafter referred to as the "order." The order regulates the handling of winter pears grown in Oregon and Washington. The purpose of the hearing...
Proposed Rule Nov 08, 2000

Tariff-rate quotas:

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This notice establishes the aggregate quantity of 1,362,000 metric tons, raw value, of raw cane sugar that may be entered under subheading 1701.11.10 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) during fiscal year (FY) 2000, with 227,...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

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Amtrak Reform Council

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As provided in Section 203 of the Amtrak Reform and Accountability Act of 1997 (Reform Act), the Amtrak Reform Council (ARC) gives notice of a special public meeting of the Council on Thursday, November 16, 2000. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. The...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
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 Nov 08, 2000
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

Title Type Published
Notice of opportunity to request administrative review of antidumping or countervailing duty order, finding, or suspended investigation.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Fishery conservation and management:

Title Type Published
NMFS issues proposed quotas for the Atlantic surf clam, ocean quahog, and Maine mahogany ocean quahog fisheries for 2001. Regulations governing these fisheries require NMFS to propose for public comment specifications for the 2001 fishing year. The i...
Proposed Rule Nov 08, 2000

Meetings:

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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a joint public meeting of its Skate Oversight Committee and Skate Advisory Panel in November, 2000. Recommendations from these committees will be brought to the full Council for forma...
Notice Nov 08, 2000
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold meetings of its Advisory Panel Selection Committee (closed), Controlled Access Committee, Marine Reserves Committee, Dolphin Wahoo Committee and the South Atlantic Board. Joint meeting...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Title Type Published
Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting limits.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting limits.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Education Department logo Education Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
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 Nov 08, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Atlanta Power Station
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Dauphin Island Gathering Partners
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Koch Gateway Pipeline Co.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Koch Gateway Pipeline Co.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Ozark Gas Transmission, L.L.C.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Ozark Gas Transmission, L.L.C.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Portland Natural Gas Transmission System
Notice Nov 08, 2000
San Diego Gas Electric Co.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
San Diego Gas Electric Co.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (DOE) announces a competitive solicitation for applications for grants and cooperative agreements for information dissemination, public outreach, training, and related technical analysis and technical assistance activities in...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Power rate adjustments:

Title Type Published
The Western Area Power Administration (Western) is proposing new rates for Central Valley Project (CVP) firm power, power scheduling, scheduling coordinator, transmission, California-Oregon Transmission Project (COTP) transmission, and CVP ancillary...
Notice Nov 08, 2000
The Western Area Power Administration's (Western) Colorado River Storage Project (CRSP) Management Center (MC) is proposing a rate formula adder to the existing rate for firm long-term sales of Salt Lake City Area Integrated Projects (SLCA/IP) power....
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Hazardous waste:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is listing as hazardous two wastes generated by the chlorinated aliphatics industry. EPA is finalizing these regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), which directs EPA to determine...
Rule Nov 08, 2000

Meetings:

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EPA will hold a public meeting to present the revised risk assessment for the organophosphate pesticide diazinon to interested stakeholders. This public meeting, called a "Technical Briefing," will provide an opportunity for stakeholders to learn abo...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the initial filing of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of certain pesticide chemicals in or on various food commodities.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Title Type Published
Family Caregivers Month, National (Proc. 7370)
Presidential Document Nov 08, 2000

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the P...
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Notice Nov 08, 2000
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the P...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Common carrier services:

Title Type Published
This document announces the effective date of the amendments to certain liability rules in our slamming proceeding. We believe these modifications will strengthen the deterrent effect of our slamming liability rules, while addressing concerns raised...
Rule Nov 08, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service will hold an en banc hearing on Monday, November 13, 2000, at the 112th NARUC Annual Convention in San Diego, California. The Joint Board will discuss the Rural Task Force's recommendation regarding...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title Type Published
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by M. Terry Carter and Douglas Sutton, Jr, /dba/ Tugart Communications requesting the allotment of Channel 234A to Blairsville, Georgia as the community's first local aural transmiss...
Proposed Rule Nov 08, 2000

Television broadcasting:

Title Type Published
This document seeks comment on a range of issues related to application of our existing children's programming rules to digital broadcasting. This document focuses primarily on two areas: the obligation of commercial television broadcast licensees to...
Proposed Rule Nov 08, 2000

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Rulemaking petitions:

Title Type Published
The Commission announces its disposition of a Petition for Rulemaking filed on September 20, 1999 by the Project on Government Oversight ("POGO"). The Petition urged the Commission to revise various rules concerning reports filed by political action...
Proposed Rule Nov 08, 2000

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements filed, etc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title Type Published
Argosy International Co.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Argosy International Co. et al.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Swift Freight (USA) Inc. et al.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title Type Published
The Commission has delegated authority to the Associate Director of Planning and Information to share certain non-public information with the United Kingdom Directorate for Trade and Industry and the United Kingdom Office of Fair Trading.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces that approximately $5 million in fiscal year (FY) 2001 funds is anticipated for 25 to 31 grants to States for the implementation of universal physiologic newborn hearing screening prio...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) (a) solicits written comments on the key elements of a national action plan on overweight and obesity, and (b) provides notice of a public meeting.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a report entitled "Report on FDA Plan for Statutory Compliance." This report satisfies provisions of the FDA Modernization Act of 1997 (FDAMA), which charged FDA to develop a pl...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Bulk dangerous cargoes:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard revises its rules on carriage of hazardous materials in bulk, treating the rules in three parts. This three-part revision will update the tables of hazardous materials transportable in bulk and better inform persons shipping any such...
Rule Nov 08, 2000

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District is temporarily changing the regulations of the Jewfish Creek Drawbridge at Key Largo across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, mile 1134.1 in Key Largo, Florida, until January 25, 2001. This temporary rule all...
Rule Nov 08, 2000
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations for the Carlton Bridge, mile 14.0, across the Kennebec River between Bath and Woolwich, Maine. This deviation from the regulations a...
Rule Nov 08, 2000
The Coast Guard proposes to change the drawbridge operating regulations for the Northern Avenue Bridge, mile 0.1, across the Fort Point Channel at Boston, Massachusetts. This proposed rule would revise the drawbridge operating regulations to provide...
Proposed Rule Nov 08, 2000

Uninspected vessels:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to improve the safety of towing vessels by requiring the installation of fixed fire-extinguishing systems in their engine rooms, and by requiring their owners or operators, and their masters, to ensure that voyage plans are c...
Proposed Rule Nov 08, 2000

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Outer Continental Shelf operations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that effective with this publication, the following NAD 27-based OCS Official Protraction Diagram last revised on the date indicated, is on file and available for information only, in the Gulf of Mexico OCS Regional Office, New...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title Type Published
OSM is approving an amendment to the Maryland regulatory program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Maryland proposed the amendment to make its program no less effective than the federal regulations regarding proced...
Rule Nov 08, 2000

Tribal-State Compacts approval; Class III (casino) gambling:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA), Pub. L. 100-497, 25 U.S.C. Sec. 2710, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish, in the Federal Register, notice of approved Tribal-State Compacts for the purpose of engagin...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

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Judicial Conference of the United States

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Court Administration and Case Management Committee of the Judicial Conference of the United States, through its Subcommittee on Privacy and Electronic Access to Case Files, is seeking comment on the attached document outlining policies under cons...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Coal mine and metal and nonmetal mine safety and health:

Title Type Published
The Mine Safety and Health Administration published in the Federal Register of Monday, September 13, 1999, (64 FR 49548) the final rule relating to the health standards for occupational noise exposure. This document contains a correction to that docu...
Rule Nov 08, 2000

North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation:

Title Type Published
The purpose of this notice is to announce a hearing, open to the public, on Submission #2000-1. Submission #2000-1, was filed with the U.S. National Administrative Office (NAO) on July 3, 2000, by the Coalition for Justice in the Maquiladoras (CJM),...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announce a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Minority Business Resource Advisory Committee.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

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

Title Type Published
NASA hereby gives notice that Synthecon, Inc., of Houston, TX, has applied for a partially exclusive license to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 5,153,132, entitled "Three-Dimensional Co-Culture Process"; U.S. Patent N...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. This is the required notice.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. This is the required notice.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice of meeting.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Public utility holding company filings
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title Type Published
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Pacific Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Small business size standards:

Title Type Published
In order to make the award of contracts under the 8(a) Business Development program a more attractive procurement alternative in today's streamlined Federal Government procurement environment, the Small Business Administration (SBA) proposes to amend...
Proposed Rule Nov 08, 2000

State Department logo State Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
Overseas Schools Advisory Council
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). The Tennessee Valley Authority is so...
Notice Nov 08, 2000
The proposed information collection described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). The Tennessee Valley Authority is so...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice is provided in accordance with the Council on Environmental Quality's regulations (40 CFR 1500 to 1508) and TVA's procedures implementing the National Environmental Policy Act. TVA and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservat...
Notice Nov 08, 2000

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 767 series airplanes, that requires modification of the canted pressure deck drain system in the wheel well of the main landing gear (MLG). This amendment is...
Rule Nov 08, 2000
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all British Aerospace (Jetstream) Model 4101 airplanes, that requires a functional check of the rudder pedals to ensure full and free movement at all rudder pedal positions, and...
Rule Nov 08, 2000
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, -20, -30, -40, and -50 series airplanes, that currently requires repetitive radiographic and ultrasonic or eddy current inspect...
Rule Nov 08, 2000

Bulk dangerous cargoes:

No documents available.

Drawbridge operations:

No documents available.

Uninspected vessels:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Surety companies acceptable on Federal bonds:

Title Type Published
This is Supplement No. 4 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 2000 Revision, published June 30, 2000, at 65 FR 40868.
Notice Nov 08, 2000
This is Supplement No. 5 to the Treasury Department Circular 570: 1998 Revision, published June 30, 2000, at 65 FR 40868.
Notice Nov 08, 2000

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