Federal Register December 19, 2000 (Volume 65)

Agencies Publishing on December 19, 2000

Agriculture Department (4)
Commerce Department (5)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (3)
Defense Department (1)
Education Department (3)
Energy Department (20)
Environmental Protection Agency (3)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (5)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Reserve System (3)
General Services Administration (0)
Health and Human Services Department (20)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Housing and Urban Development Department (5)
Interior Department (10)
International Trade Commission (6)
Justice Department (3)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
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National Capital Planning Commission (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Personnel Management Office (5)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (2)
State Department (4)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (0)
Transportation Department (8)
Treasury Department (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Food distribution programs:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS The Emergency Food Assistance Program Availability of Commodities for Fiscal Year 2001 This notice announces the surplus and purchased commodities that the Department expects to make available for donation to States for use in providing food assistance to the needy under the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) in Fiscal Year (FY)...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Notice of Program Continuation Notice is hereby given that the Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP) was allocated $1,350,000 in the Federal budget for FY 2001. Funds remain available for this program. States interested in obtaining funds under the program are invite...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Raisins produced from grapes grown in

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Raisins Produced from Grapes Grown in California; Decreased Assessment Rate The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule which decreased the assessment rate established for the Raisin Administrative Committee (Committee) for the 2000-01 and s...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products From Japan: Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On October 2, 2000, the Department of Commerce published in the Federal Register (65 FR 58733) a notice announcing the initiation of an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on Certain Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products from...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Commerce Department > ITA Antifriction Bearings (Other Than Tapered Roller Bearings) and Parts Thereof From France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand, and the United Kingdom; Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews On November 15, 2000, the Department of Commerce published the amended final results of administrative reviews of the antidumping duty orders on antifriction bearings (other than tapered roller bearings) and parts thereof from France, Germany, Italy,...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA National Institute of Standards and Technology Notice of Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument National Institute of Standards and Technology	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Availability of Seats for the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council The Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary (OCNMS) is seeking applicants for the following vacant seats on its Sanctuary Advisory Council (Council): The Marine Business/Ports/Industry seat and the Fishing seat. Applicants are chosen based upon their...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Species: Proposed Range Extension for Endangered Steelhead in Southern California In August 1997, NMFS listed the Southern California steelhead Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU) as an endangered species and defined its southern limit as Malibu Creek in Los Angeles County, California, based on the best information available at...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 2000

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Announcement of Import Limits and Guaranteed Access Levels for Certain Cotton, Wool and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Costa Rica Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits and guaranteed access levels.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Extension of Suspension of Group II Restriction for Certain Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in India and Request for Public Comments Extending suspension of the Group II restriction for certain products from India and requesting public comments.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Announcement of Import Restraint Limits for Certain Cotton, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in India and Extension of Suspension of Group II Restriction for Certain Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in India Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits and extending suspension of the Group II restriction for certain products from India.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Supply Schedule Order Disputes and Incidental Items The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to add policies on disputes and incidental items under Federal Supply Schedule contract...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Education Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) and Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program (JKJ) On September 11, 2000 we published in the Federal Register Notices Inviting Applications for New Awards for FY 2001 for the GAANN and JKJ fellowship programs. (GAANN at 65 FR 54844 and JKJ at 65 FR 54843). The notices announced that the Secretary wou...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Web-Based Education Commission: Postponement of Press Conference The Commission published a notice in the Federal Register on December 11, 2000 (65 FR 77350), announcing a press conference to be held on December 14, 2000 at 9:30 a.m. Due to a scheduling conflict, the press conference has been rescheduled.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Postsecondary education:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program, Strengthening Institutions Program, American Indian Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities Program, and Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program We are amending the regulations governing the Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Strengthening Institutions, American Indian Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities, and Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities Programs...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC San Diego Gas & Electric Company; Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order, and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Colorado Interstate Gas Company; Notice of Application Colorado Interstate Gas Co.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Columbia Gulf Transmission Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing Columbia Gulf Transmission Co.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Dominion Transmission, Inc; Notice of Negotiated Rate Dominion Transmission, Inc.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC El Paso Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff El Paso Natural Gas Co.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.), Inc. Complainant v. New York Independent System Operator, Inc. Respondent; Notice of Complaint H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.), Inc.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Magnolia Pipeline Corporation; Notice of Petition for Rate Approval Magnolia Pipeline Corp.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Mid Louisiana Gas Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Mid Louisiana Gas Co.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Midcoast Interstate Transmission, Inc.; Notice of Compliance Filing Midcoast Interstate Transmission, Inc.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Mississippi River Transmission Corporation; Notice of Compliance Filing Mississippi River Transmission Corp.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Application National Fuel Gas Supply Corp.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Northern Natural Gas Co.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC OkTex Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing OkTex Pipeline Co.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Tariff Filing Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Transwestern Pipeline Company; Notice of Technical Conference Transwestern Pipeline Co.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department > FERC Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Riverside Canal Power Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings Riverside Canal Power Co. et al.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Notice 01-07: SciDAC-Integrated Software Infrastructure Centers The Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (OASCR) of the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving applications for projects in the Integrated Software Infrastructure Centers (ISIC)...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Energy Department Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Notice 01-06: Scientific Discovery Through Advanced Computing: National Collaboratories and High Performance Networks The Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) of the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving applications for grants in support of the National Collaboratories and High Perform...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Act Final Interim Approval of the Operating Permits Program; Approval of State Implementation Plan Revision for the Issuance of Federally Enforceable State Operating Permits; Antelope Valley Air Pollution Control District, California The EPA is promulgating interim approval of the Operating Permits Program submitted by the California Air Resources Board on behalf of the Antelope Valley Air Pollution Control District (APCD), California (Antelope Valley or District) for the purpose...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Draft EPA Guidelines for Management of Onsite/Decentralized Wastewater Systems and Guidance Manual Outline The EPA published a document in the Federal Register on October 6, 2000, concerning a request for comments on the draft EPA Guidelines for Management of Onsite/Decentralized Wastewater Systems and Guidance Manual Outline. With this notice, EPA is reo...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Water pollution control:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Water Act Class II: Proposed Administrative Settlement, Penalty Assessment and Opportunity To Comment Regarding Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. EPA has entered into a consent agreement with Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act ("CWA"), and its implementing regulations. Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. failed to prepare Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure ("SPCC...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Executive Office of the President

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President > CEQ, Trade Representative, Office of United States Guidelines for Implementation of Executive Order 13141: Environmental Review of Trade Agreements On November 16, 1999, President Clinton signed Executive Order 13141. 64 FR 63169 (Nov. 18, 1999). The Order makes explicit the United States' commitment to a policy of careful assessment and consideration of the environmental impacts of trade agreem...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceedings Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Florence and Comobabi, AZ This document substitutes Channel 276C for Channel 276C1 at Florence, Arizona, and modifies the license of Station KCDX accordingly, as requested by Desert West Air Ranchers. Additionally, Channel *275A, Comobabi, Arizona, is removed from Section 73....	Rule	Dec 19, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Lewistown, MT This document allots Channel 300C1 at Lewistown, Montana, in response to a petition filed by Lewistown Radio. See 65 FR 53974, September 6, 2000. The coordinates for Channel 300C1 at Lewistown are 47-03-45 NL and 109-25-39 WL. Although concurrence of...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Alberta, VA and Whitakers, NC This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by Broomfield Broadcasting, Inc. requesting the substitution of Channel 276C3 for Channel 276A at Alberta, Virginia and the reallotment of Channel 276C3 to Whitakers, North Carolina...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 2000
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Prineville and Sisters, OR This document dismisses a Petition for Reconsideration filed jointly by multiple licensees in Oregon directed to the Report and Order in this proceeding which upgraded Station KPXA, Sisters, Oregon, to specify operation on Channel 281C1. See 57 FR 47...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting; Notice of Agency Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies Change in bank control	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; The Family Health Study (Validation of a Family History of Cancer Questionnaire for Risk Factor Surveillance) Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and appr...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Environmental Factors in the Development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Under the provisions of section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Eye Institute; Notice of Meeting National Eye Institute	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Meeting National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings National Human Genome Research Institute	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; Notice of Meeting National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Drug Abuse	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Scientific Review Center	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Office for Civil Rights; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Notice of Exercise of Authority Under 45 CFR 84.52(d)(2) Regarding Recipients With Fewer Than Fifteen Employees Pursuant to 45 CFR 84.52(d)(2), the Director of the Office for Civil Rights may require recipients with fewer than 15 employees to provide auxiliary aids where the provision of such aids would not significantly impair the ability of the recipient to...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry on Labeling Over-the-Counter Human Drug Products Using a Column Format; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Labeling OTC Human Drug Products Using a Column Format." This guidance is intended to provide information on the use of columns as part of the...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department National Bioethics Advisory Committee Request; International Research Ethical and Policy Issues; Comment Request Pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is given for comment on a draft report written by the National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC). The Commission will consider all comments i...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry on Labeling OTC Human Drug Products-Submitting Requests for Exemptions and Deferrals; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Labeling OTC Human Drug Products--Submitting Requests for Exemptions and Deferrals." The draft guidance is intended to provide informatio...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Health and Human Services Department > FDA International Cooperation on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Veterinary Medicinal Products (VICH); Draft Guidance on “Safety Studies for Veterinary Drug Residues in Human Food: Reproduction Studies” (VICH GL22); Availability; Request for Comments The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability for comment of a draft guidance for industry (#115) entitled "Safety Studies for Veterinary Drug Residues in Human Food: Reproduction Studies" (VICH GL22). This draft guidance has...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Homeland Security Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 a proposed, new information collection....	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Disaster and emergency areas:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Government of Guam; Amendment to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for Government of Guam (FEMA-1193-DR), dated December 17, 1997, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Housing and Urban Development Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment for the Public Housing Development and Mixed-Finance Development of Units; Proposal, Financial Feasibility, Site Information, Turnkey Method, Evidentiary Materials 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	Dec 19, 2000
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; Admission to, and Occupancy of, Public Housing; Part 960 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	Dec 19, 2000
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB Application Kit-HUD Urban Scholars Fellowships Program The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting pubic comments...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards for the Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program for Fiscal Year 2000 In accordance with Section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in a competition for funding under the Fiscal Year 2000 N...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Public and Indian housing:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Public and Indian Housing: Access Housing 2000 Initiative This notice provides information on Access Housing 2000, a proposed national initiative that will assist persons with disabilities to transition from nursing homes into the community by providing improved access to affordable housing and necessary pe...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Interior Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Extension of Approved Information Collection, OMB Approval Number 1004-0051 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces its intention to request extension of an existing approval to collect certain information from permittees and lessees on the actual grazing use by t...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Proposed Right-of-Way for an AT&T Corp. Buried Fiber Optic Telecommunications System and Plan Amendment In accordance with section 202 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management (California Desert District), as lead agency, along with the U.S. Forest Service (Cleveland National Forest ) and U...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Liquor and tobacco sale or distribution ordinance:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Campo Band of Mission Indians Liquor Control Ordinance, Campo, CA This notice publishes the Campo Band of Mission Indians Liquor Control Ordinance. The ordinance regulates the control of, the possession of, and the sale of liquor on the Campo Band of Mission Indians trust lands, and is in conformity with the laws o...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Interior Department > BIA Liquor Ordinance of the Jamul Indian Village, Jamul, California This notice publishes the Jamul Indian Village's Liquor Ordinance. The Ordinance regulates the control of, the possession of, and the sale of liquor on the Jamul Indian Village's trust lands, and is in conformity with the laws of the State of Califor...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Service Regulations Committee Meeting The Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter Service) will conduct an open meeting on January 24, 2001, to identify and discuss preliminary issues concerning the 2001-02 migratory bird hunting regulations.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Minerals management:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Federal Helium Program Regulations and Public Meetings The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) requests comments and suggestions to assist in the writing of its regulations governing the Federal Helium Program. The rule would establish regulations for crude helium sales, helium pipeline and storage operation...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 2000

National Register of Historic Places:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations Pending nominations	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Resource management plans, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent To Amend the Powder River and Billings Resource Management Plans (RMPs) and Conduct Scoping Meetings, Montana BLM will prepare an Oil and Gas Resource Management Plan (RMP) Amendment and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) jointly with the State of Montana (State). The planning area for the BLM will be the BLM-administered oil and gas estate within the Powd...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Surface coal mining and reclamation operations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > OSM Application and Permit Information Requirements; Permit Eligibility; Definitions of Ownership and Control; the Applicant/Violator System; Alternative Enforcement We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are publishing final rules to amend application and permit information requirements and to redesign permit eligibility criteria under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act o...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Withdrawal and reservation of lands:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Montana and Idaho The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, has filed an application to withdraw 2,548.42 acres of National Forest System land to preserve the unique resources of Lemhi Pass National Historic Landmark. This notice closes the land for up to 2...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain 4-Androstenediol; Notice of Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on November 13, 2000, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of LPJ, Inc. of Seymour, Illinois. An amendment to...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
International Trade Commission Ethyl Alcohol for Fuel Use: Determination of the Base Quantity of Imports Section 7 of the Steel Trade Liberalization Program Implementation Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2703 note), which concerns local feedstock requirements for fuel ethyl alcohol imported by the United States from CBI-beneficiary countries, requires the Co...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
International Trade Commission The Effects of EU Policies on the Competitive Position of the U.S. and EU Horticultural Products Sectors Institution of investigation and scheduling of public hearing.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
International Trade Commission Extruded Rubber Thread Extruded rubber thread	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
International Trade Commission Certain Expandable Polystyrene Resins From Indonesia Indonesia	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
International Trade Commission Certain Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory Devices and Modules and Products Containing Same; Notice of Decision To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation Based on Withdrawal of the Complaint Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review an initial determination (ID) (Order No. 1) issued by the presiding administrative law judge (ALJ) terminating the above-captioned investigation based on wit...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Justice Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > OJJDP Comprehensive Program Plan for Fiscal Year 2001 The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is publishing this notice of its Final Program Plan for fiscal year (FY) 2001.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Nonimmigrant classes:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > INS Adding Actuaries and Plant Pathologists to Appendix 1603.D.1 of the North American Free Trade Agreement This rule proposes to amend the Immigration and Naturalization Service's (Service) Regulations by adding the occupations of actuary and plant pathologist to the list of professions in Appendix 1603.D.1 to Annex 1603 of the North American Free Trade A...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Schedules of controlled substances; production quotas:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Controlled Substances: Established Initial Aggregate Production Quotas for 2001 This notice establishes initial 2001 aggregate production quotas for controlled substances in Schedules I and II of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

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National Capital Planning Commission

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
National Capital Planning Commission Public Comment Period on the Draft Memorials and Museums Master Plan The Joint Task Force on Memorials, comprised of the National Capital Planning Commission, the Commission of Fine Arts, and the National Capital Memorial Commission, has opened a 45-day public comment period on a Draft Memorials and Museums Master Pla...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Consumers Energy Co.; Palisades Plant; Notice of Consideration of Approval of Transfer of Operating Authority Under Facility Operating License and Conforming Amendment, and Opportunity for a Hearing Consumer Energy Co.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste; independent storage; licensing requirements:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: HI-STAR 100 Revision; Correction This document corrects a direct final rule appearing in the Federal Register on October 11, 2000 (65 FR 60339), that revises the Holtec International HI-Star 100 cask system listing within the "List of approved spent fuel storage casks" to include Am...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office OPM Criteria for IRS Broadbanding System This publicizes final criteria for broadbanding systems for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to establish one or more broadbanding systems c...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Personnel Management Office Prevailing Rate Systems; Abolishment of the Philadelphia, PA, Special Wage Schedule for Printing Positions The Office of Personnel Management is issuing a final rule to abolish the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Federal Wage System (FWS) special wage schedule for printing positions. Printing and lithographic employees in the Philadelphia wage area will now b...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000
Personnel Management Office Prevailing Rate Systems; Change in the Survey Cycle for the Pennington, SD, Nonappropriated Fund Wage Area The Office of Personnel Management is issuing a proposed rule that would change the timing of local wage surveys in the Pennington, South Dakota, nonappropriated fund (NAF) Federal Wage System (FWS) wage area. The change would help balance the worklo...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 2000
Personnel Management Office Prevailing Rate Systems; Redefinition of the Los Angeles, CA, Appropriated Fund Wage Area The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a final rule to remove Inyo County, CA, from the Los Angeles, CA, appropriated fund Federal Wage System (FWS) wage area. The county, excluding the China Lake Naval Weapons Center portion, will be de...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000
Personnel Management Office Prevailing Rate Systems; Abolishment of the St. Louis, MO, Special Wage Schedule for Printing Positions The Office of Personnel Management is issuing a final rule that will abolish the St. Louis, MO, Federal Wage System (FWS) special wage schedule for printing positions. Printing and lithographic employees in the St. Louis wage area will now be paid fr...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Postal Service

Domestic Mail Manual:

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Address Sequencing Service This final rule adopts a proposal to amend section A920 of the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) to provide an electronic address sequencing service.	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940; Vanguard Index Funds et al. Vanguard Index Funds et al.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

State Department

Arms Export Control Act:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Nonproliferation; Determination Under the Arms Export Control Act Notice.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
State Department United States International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC)-Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITAC-T); National Committee and U.S. Study Groups A, B, and D; Notice of Meetings International Telecommunication Advisory Committee	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Missile technology proliferation activities; sanctions:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Nonproliferation; Imposition of Missile Proliferation Sanctions Against Entities in Iran A determination has been made that entities in Iran have engaged in missile technology proliferation activities that require imposition of sanctions pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, as amended, and the Export Administration Act of 1979, as am...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
State Department Bureau of Nonproliferation; Lifting of Nonproliferation Measures Against Two Russian Entities A determination has been made, pursuant to section 6 of Executive Order 12938 of November 14, 1994, as amended by Executive Order 13094 of July 28, 1998, to remove nonproliferation measures on two Russian entities.	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Minnesota Southern Railway, Inc.-Lease and Operation Exemption-Buffalo Ridge Regional Rail Authority Buffalo Ridge Regional Rail Authority	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Alcohol and Drug Testing: Determination of Minimum Random Testing Rates for 2001 Using data from Management Information System annual reports, FRA has determined that the 1999 rail industry random testing positive rate was .82 percent for drugs and .13 percent for alcohol. Since the industry-wide random drug testing positive rate...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and EMB-145 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and EMB-145 series airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of the engine oil pressure sensors with new sensors, a...	Proposed Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Airworthiness standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Fire Protection Requirements for Powerplant Installations on Transport Category Airplanes The Federal Aviation Administration amends the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes to establish a new requirement for fire protection of powerplant installations. This amendment requires that components within a designated fire z...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement; Desha County, Arkansas and Bolivar County, Mississippi The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed location of I-69 from US 65 in Desha County, Arkansas to State Highway 1 in Bolivar County, Mississippi, including a crossing...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Loudoun, Fauquier, Fairfax, Prince William, and Stafford Counties, VA The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing this notice to advise the public of its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement in cooperation with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) for potential transportation improve...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Fishery endorsements; vessel ownership and control requirements applicability:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Pacific Knight; Applicability of Ownership and Control Requirements for Fishery Endorsement The Maritime Administration (MARAD, we, our, or us) is soliciting public comments on a petition from the owners of the vessel PACIFIC KNIGHT, Official Number 561771 (Vessel), for a ruling that the requirements of MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part 35...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Hazardous materials transportation:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > RSPA Application by Boston & Maine Corporation for a Preemption Determination as to Massachusetts' Definitions of Hazardous Materials RSPA is extending the period for interested parties to submit comments on an application by Boston & Maine Corporation for an administrative determination whether Federal hazardous materials transportation law preempts the Commonwealth of Massachuset...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Workplace drug and alcohol testing programs:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs The Department of Transportation is revising its drug and alcohol testing procedures regulation. The purposes of the revision are to make the organization and language of the regulation clearer, to incorporate guidance and interpretations of the rule...	Rule	Dec 19, 2000

Treasury Department

Boycotts, international:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International Boycott Countries requiring cooperation; list	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities; Receiving Federal Financial Assistance In accordance with Subpart F of the final common rule for the enforcement of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended ("Title IX"), this notice lists Federal financial assistance administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...	Notice	Dec 19, 2000

Federal Register December 19, 2000

Agencies Publishing on December 19, 2000

Agriculture Department

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Raisins produced from grapes grown in

Commerce Department

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Endangered and threatened species:

C Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Defense Department

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Education Department

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Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Executive Office of the President

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Federal Communications Commission

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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Federal Reserve System

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General Services Administration

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International Trade Commission

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Justice Department

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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State Department

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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National Capital Planning Commission

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Trade Representative, Office of United States