Federal Register January 17, 2001 (Volume 66)

Agencies Publishing on January 17, 2001

Agency for International Development (1)
Agriculture Department (6)
Commerce Department (18)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (2)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Corporation for National and Community Service (0)
Defense Department (14)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (10)
Environmental Protection Agency (8)
Executive Office of the President (2)
Federal Communications Commission (3)
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (1)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (8)
Homeland Security Department (1)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (13)
Justice Department (2)
Labor Department (2)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (2)
National Credit Union Administration (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (0)
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National Science Foundation (0)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (1)
Small Business Administration (4)
Social Security Administration (0)
State Department (2)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (20)
Treasury Department (10)
Veterans Affairs Department (0)

Agency for International Development

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA, Agriculture Department, Energy Department, Small Business Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Social Security Administration, Commerce Department, State Department, Agency for International Development, Housing and Urban Development Department, Justice Department, Labor Department, Treasury Department, Defense Department, Education Department, Veterans Affairs Department, Environmental Protection Agency, Interior Department, Health and Human Services Department, National Science Foundation, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, Corporation for National and Community Service, Transportation Department Request for Comment; Interim/Draft Plan of Action To Implement Public Law 106-107, the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999 This notice is a request for comments, intended to help the Federal agencies satisfy the provisions of Public Law 106-107, the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999 (henceforth "the Act"), which requires each agency to devel...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Agriculture Department

No documents available.

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NASS Notice of Intent to Seek Approval to Extend an Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the intent of the National Agricultural Statistics Se...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Secretary's Advisory Committee on Foreign Animal and Poultry Diseases; Solicitation for Membership We are giving notice that the Secretary anticipates reestablishing the Advisory Committee on Foreign Animal and Poultry Diseases for a 2-year period. The Secretary is soliciting nominations for membership for this Committee. This is the second notice...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Pink Stone Fire Recovery; Kootenai National Forest, Lincoln County, MT In August, 2000, two lightning-caused wildfires burned about 16,100 acres in the Pinkham and Sutton Creek drainages between 7 and 14 miles southwest of Eureka, Montana. The fires threatened private property and resulted in significant tree mortality...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Food stamp program:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Food Stamp Program: Personal Responsibility Provisions of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 This rule finalizes the proposed rule of the same name which was published December 17, 1999. It implements 13 provisions of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA). Upon implementation, this rule will: Pr...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

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

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > ARS Notice of Federal Invention Available for Licensing and Intent To Grant an Exclusive License Notice is hereby given that a Federally owned invention, U.S. Patent Application No. 09/304,352 filed May 4, 1999, entitled "Chemical Compositions That Attract Arthropods," is available for licensing and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultur...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Agriculture Department > ARS Notice of Intent to Grant Exclusive License Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (USDA), intends to grant to Viral Therapeutics of Ithaca, New York, an exclusive license to the invention disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 6,017,713 issued on J...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Commerce Department

No documents available.

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Observer Workshop Survey 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	Jan 17, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Small-craft Facility Questionnaire 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	Jan 17, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Coast Pilot Report 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	Jan 17, 2001
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone 82-Mobile, AL; Application for Subzone Status Austal USA, LLC (Shipbuilding and Repair) Austal USA, LLC; shipbuilding and repair facility	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone 29-Louisville, KY; Application for Subzone ISP Chemicals Inc. (Chemical Plant) Calvert City, KY ISP Chemicals Inc.; chemical plant	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Commerce Department > FTZB Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 46, Cincinnati, OH Area Ohio	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate from Germany; Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews On September 8, 2000, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of administrative reviews of the countervailing duty order on certain cut-to-length carbon steel plate from Germany for the pe...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals: Draft Environmental Assessment on Allocating Gray Whales to the Makah Tribe for the years 2001 and 2002 NMFS announces the availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) that examines the environmental consequences of issuing the International Whaling Commission (IWC) quota for gray whales to the Makah Tribe for the years 2001 and 2002. NMFS has...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Fishery Management Plan for the Dolphin and Wahoo Fishery of the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Gulf of Mexico The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (South Atlantic Council) intends to prepare a DEIS to assess the impacts on the natural and human environment of the dolphin and wahoo fishery and of the management measures proposed for this fishery unde...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Amendments to Alaska Groundfish and Crab Fishery Management Plans to Revise the License Limitation Program The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 60 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area, Amendment 58 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Announcement of Funding Opportunity to Submit Proposals for the Coastal Ecosystem Research Project in the Northern Gulf of Mexico The purpose of this document is to advise the public that CSCOR/COP is soliciting 1-year and 2-year proposals for modeling, monitoring and retrospective studies of coastal ecosystem research in the Northern Gulf of Mexico (N-GOMEX). Funding is contin...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Black Sea Bass Advisors and other members of the commercial fishing industry will hold a public meeting.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Groundfish Management Team (GMT) will hold a working meeting which is open to the public.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Marine Reserves Committee in Charleston, SC.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Ocean and coastal resource management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Regulations By this document, NOAA expands the boundary of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS or Sanctuary) in the remote westernmost portion of the Sanctuary by 96 square nautical miles (nm\2\) and establishes the Tortugas Ecological Reserve (Eco...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

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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 Amendment of Coverage of Import Limits for Certain Part-Categories Produced or Manufactured in the People's Republic of China and Uruguay Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs amending coverage for import limits.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Export visa requirements; certification, waivers, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Amendment of Coverage of an Import Limit and Visa and Certification Requirements for a Certain Part-Category Produced or Manufactured in the People's Republic of China Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs amending coverage for an import limit and visa and certification requirements.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Settlement agreements:

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Tensor Corporation, Provisional Acceptance of a Settlement Agreement and Order It is the policy of the Commission to publish settlements which it provisionally accepts under the Consumer Product Safety Act in the Federal Register in accordance with the terms of 16 CFR Sec. 1118.20. Published below is a provisionally-accepted Se...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Corporation for National and Community Service

No documents available.

Defense Department

No documents available.

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Defense Intelligence Agency, Science and Technology Advisory Board Closed Panel Meeting 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	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Defense Intelligence Agency, Science and Technology Advisory Board Closed Panel Meeting 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	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Change in Meeting Date of the DOD Advisory Group on Electron Devices Working Group B (Microelectronics) of the DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a change to a closed session meeting.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Meeting of the DOD Advisory Group on Electron Devices The DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Meeting of the DOD Advisory Group on Electron Devices Working Group A (Microwave Devices) of the DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Meeting of the DOD Advisory Group on Electron Devices Working Group C (Electro-Optics) of the DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Defense Department Department of Defense Wage Committee; Notice of Closed Meetings Wage Committee	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Permits for discharges of dredged or fill material into U.S. waters:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE, Environmental Protection Agency Further Revisions to the Clean Water Act Regulatory Definition of “Discharge of Dredged Material” The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are promulgating a final rule to amend our Clean Water Act (CWA) section 404 regulations defining the term "discharge of dredged material." Today's final action is...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Education Department

No documents available.

Special education and rehabilitative services:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program The Secretary amends the regulations governing the State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program. These amendments implement changes to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 made by the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1998 that were contained in Title I...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act of 2000; List of Covered Facilities The Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act of 2000 ("Act"), Public Law 106-398, establishes a program to provide compensation to individuals who developed illnesses as a result of their employment in nuclear weapons production-related...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Carnegie Interstate Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Carnegie Interstate Pipeline Co.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Dominion Retail, Inc., Complainant, vs. FirstEnergy Corp., Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, Ohio Edison Company, Toledo Edison Company, and American Transmission Systems, Inc., Respondent; Notice of Complaint Dominion Retail, Inc.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Kern River Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Pro Forma Changes in FERC Gas Tariff Kern River Gas Transmission Co.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Energy Department > FERC New England Power Company; Notice of Filing New England Power Co.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Energy Department > FERC North Carolina Power Holdings, LLC; Notice of Filing North Carolina Power Holdings, LLC	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Trunkline LNG Company; Notice of Application Trunkline LNG Co.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Wyoming Interstate Company, Ltd,; Notice of Compliance Filing Wyoming Interstate Co., Ltd.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Consumer products; energy conservation program:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > DOE Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Water Heaters The Department of Energy (DOE or Department) has determined that revised energy conservation standards for water heaters will result in significant conservation of energy, are technologically feasible, and are economically justified. On this basis, t...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Delmarva Power & Light Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings Delmarva Power Light Co. et al.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency

No documents available.

Permits for discharges of dredged or fill material into U.S. waters:

No documents available.

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Filing a Pesticide Petition to Establish a Tolerance for a Certain Pesticide Chemical in or on Food This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of a certain pesticide chemical in or on various food commodities.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Filing a Pesticide Petition to Establish a Tolerance for a Certain Pesticide Chemical in or on Food This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of a certain pesticide chemical in or on various food commodities.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Pesticides; experimental use permits, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Issuance of Experimental Use Permits EPA has granted experimental use permits (EUPs) to the following pesticide applicants and amended certain previously granted EUPs. An EUP permits use of a pesticide for experimental or research purposes only in accordance with the limitations in the...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency PR Notice on Worker Risk Mitigation for Organophosphate Pesticides; Notice of Availability This notice announces the availability of a Pesticide Registration (PR) Notice describing EPA's approach for managing risk to workers who may be exposed to organophosphate (OP) pesticide products by mixing, loading, applying, flagging, or otherwise h...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency First Aid Statements on Pesticide Product Labels, Pesticide Registration Notice; Update to Guidance This notice announces an update to EPA guidance regarding the format and content of first aid statements on all federally regulated pesticide product labels. This notice addresses what the Agency believes is the appropriate first aid language for pes...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Accidental Release Prevention Requirements; Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act Section 112(r)(7); Distribution of Off-Site Consequence Analysis Information; Development of Read-Only Information Technology System and Qualified Researcher System The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is developing two systems for providing access to information about the potential off- site consequences of accidental chemical releases from industrial facilities. One system would provide the public with "r...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Superfund program:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Lead and Lead Compounds; Lowering of Reporting Thresholds; Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting EPA is lowering the reporting thresholds for lead and lead compounds which are subject to reporting under section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) and section 6607 of the Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 (...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Ward Transformer Superfund Site Notice of Prospective Purchaser Agreement Raleigh, Wake County, NC Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to enter into a "Prospective Purchaser Agreement" (P.A.) concerning property that has been poten...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Executive Office of the President

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President The President's Disability Employment Partnership Board President's Disability Employment Partnership Board; establishment (EO 13187)	Presidential Document	Jan 17, 2001

Government agencies and employees:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Responsibilities of Federal Agencies To Protect Migratory Birds Migratory bird protection responsibilities (EO 13186)	Presidential Document	Jan 17, 2001

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission 911 Requirements for Satellite Services In this public notice, the Chief of the FCC's International Bureau invites public comment in answer to a series of questions pertaining to implementation of emergency-calling services for people using commercial mobile radio services provided via sat...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Digital television stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Digital Television Broadcast Service; Arkadelphia, AR The Commission, at the request of Arkansas Educational Television Commission, licensee of noncommercial educational station KETG(TV), substitutes DTV 13 for DTV channel 46 at Arkadelphia. See 65 FR 59389, October 5, 2000. DTV channel *13 can be all...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Radio broadcasting:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Reexamination of Comparative Standards for Noncommercial Educational Applicants The Commission adopted new rules for selecting among mutually exclusive applicants for noncommercial educational broadcast stations. Certain rules contained new and modified information collection requirements and were published in the Federal Regist...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

General Services Administration

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Office for Civil Rights; Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Limited English Proficiency Policy Guidance for Recipients of Federal Financial Assistance The General Services Administration (GSA) is publishing policy guidance on Title VI's prohibition against national origin discrimination as it affects limited English proficient persons. GSA provides this policy guidance for its recipients of Federal...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Health and Human Services Department

No documents available.

Acquisition regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Acquisition Regulation Revision The Department of Health and Human Services is finalizing its acquisition regulation (HHSAR) to streamline and simplify it in accordance with the tenets of the National Performance Review. In doing so, the Department has eliminated procedural guidanc...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review; Correction Submission for OMB review; comment request; correction	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Human drugs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Opioid Drugs in Maintenance and Detoxification Treatment of Opiate Addiction; The Department of Health and Human Services and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) are issuing final regulations for the use of narcotic drugs in maintenance and detoxification treatment of opioid addiction. This f...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry Advisory Committee	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Protection of human subjects:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Protection of Human Research Subjects The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is amending its human subjects protection regulations. These regulations provide additional protections for pregnant women and human fetuses involved in research and pertains to human in vitro fertil...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Homeland Security Department

No documents available.

Pollution:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Salvage and Marine Firefighting Requirements; Vessel Response Plans for Oil Current vessel response plan regulations require the owners or operators of vessels carrying Groups I through V petroleum oil as a primary cargo to identify in their response plans a salvage company with expertise and equipment, and a company with fi...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Housing and Urban Development Department

No documents available.

Public and Indian housing:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Revision to the Application Process for Community Development Block Grants for Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages This final rule amends HUD's regulations for Community Development Block Grants for Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages (the "ICDBG" program). These amendments will permit the incorporation of the ICDBG grant application and selection procedures...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Application Notice of receipt of application.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Alaska Native claims selection:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice for Publication; F-14870-A; Alaska Native Claims Selection Kaktovik Inupiat Corp.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Endangered Status for 12 Species of Picture-wing Flies From the Hawaiian Islands We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose endangered status pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), for 12 species of Hawaiian picture-wing flies-- Drosophila aglaia, D. differens, D. hemipeza, D. heteroneura...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment/Habitat Conservation Plan Arturo and Yolanda Vasquez (Applicants) have applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an incidental take permit pursuant to section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act (Act). The Applicants have been assigned permit number TE-03719...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment/Habitat Conservation Plan James and Bernice Wirries (Applicants) have applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an incidental take permit pursuant to section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act (Act). The Applicants have been assigned permit number TE-037191...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Interior Department > FWS Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment and Preliminary Finding of No Significant Impact, and Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit for Gopher Tortoises by the Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners of the City of Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama Notice.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Financial activities:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Loan Guaranty, Insurance, and Interest Subsidy The Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is revising the regulations that implement the Loan Guaranty, Insurance, and Interest Subsidy Program. This Program authorizes the Secretary of DOI to guaranty or insure loans made...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

National Register of Historic Places:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations Pending nominations	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Resource management plans, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Extension of Scoping Period, Montana The BLM issued a Notice of Intent to Plan in a December 19, 2000 Federal Register notice. This notice is to inform the public that the scoping period has been extended to January 31, 2001. BLM is preparing an Oil and Gas Resource Management Plan (RMP...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

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

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Indian Gaming Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA), Pub. L. 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish, in the Federal Register, notice of approved Tribal-State Compacts for the purpose of engaging in...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Interior Department > BIA Indian Gaming Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), Pub. L. 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish, in the Federal Register, notice of approved Tribal-State Compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class II...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Interior Department > BIA Indian Gaming Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA), Pub. L. 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish, in the Federal Register, notice of approved Tribal-State Compacts for the purpose of engaging in...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Interior Department > BIA Indian Gaming Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA), Pub. L. 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish, in the Federal Register, notice of approved Tribal-State Compacts for the purpose of engaging in...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Justice Department

No documents available.

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > OJP Bureau of Justice Statistics; Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; Comment Request Notice of Information Collection; Extension of a currently approved collection; Capital punishment report of inmates under sentence of death.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Justice Department > OJP Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Extension of Existing Collection: Summary of Sentenced Population Movement Annual Data Collection National Prisoner Statistics.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Labor Department

No documents available.

Employee benefit plans; prohibited transaction exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > PWBA Grant of Individual Exemptions; General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan; General Motors Retirement Program for Salaried Employees; Saturn Individual Retirement Plan for Represented Team Members; Saturn Personal Choices Retirement Plan for Non-Represented Team Members; Employees' Retirement Plan for GMAC Mortgage Group; Delphi Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan; and Delphi Retirement Program for Salaried Employees (Collectively, the Plans) This document contains exemptions issued by the Department of Labor (the Department) from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (th...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Civil Rights Center; Enforcement of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Policy Guidance on the Prohibition Against National Origin Discrimination As It Affects Persons With Limited English Proficiency The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is publishing policy guidance on Title VI's prohibition against national origin discrimination as it affects limited English proficient persons.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

No documents available.

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP); Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 5th Digital Earth Community Meeting The Federal Interagency Digital Earth Working Group will hold the 5th Digital Earth Community Meeting that will focus on accomplishments thus far, and the future of Digital Earth. The intent of this meeting is to continue the efforts of enabling and...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

National Credit Union Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Credit Union Administration Notice of Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

No documents available.

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National Science Foundation

No documents available.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission In the Matter of PECO Energy Company, PSEG Nuclear LLC, Delmarva Power and Light Company, Atlantic City Electric Company (Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3); Order Approving Transfer of Licenses and Conforming Amendments PECO Energy Co. et al	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Production and utilization facilities; domestic licensing:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Workshop on Risk-Informed Regulation-Option 2 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will host a public workshop to provide an opportunity for discussion of topics raised from the advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject, of the Nuclear Energy Institute's (NEI) guidelines for this...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act; Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Small Business Administration

No documents available.

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Disaster loan areas:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration State of Arkansas; Amendment #1 Arkansas	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Small Business Administration State of Oklahoma Oklahoma	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Small Business Administration State of Texas Texas	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Social Security Administration

No documents available.

State Department

No documents available.

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Request for Grant Proposals: Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program-International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000 The Office of Global Educational Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Missile technology proliferation activities; sanctions:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Imposition of Nonproliferation Measures Against a North Korean Entity, Including Ban on U.S. Government Procurement A determination has been made that a North Korean entity has engaged in activities that require the imposition of measures pursuant to section 3 of the Iran Nonproliferation Act of 2000.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB C & C Railroad, Inc.-Operation Exemption-Centerpoint Properties, L.L.C. Centerpoint Properties, L.L.C.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Seneca Falls, NY This notice proposes to establish Class E airspace at Seneca Falls, NY. An Area Navigation (RNAV) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) has been developed for Finger Lakes Regional Airport (0G7), Seneca Falls, NY. Controlled airspace extendin...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Modification of Class E Airspace; Molokai, HI This notice proposes to modify the Class E airspace area at Molokai, HI. The development of an Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS)-B Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Kaunakakai/Molokai Airport has made this proposal...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received; Dispositions of Petitions Issued Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief fr...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received; Dispositions of Petitions Issued Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief fr...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received; Dispositions of Petitions Issued Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief fr...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > FRA Brake System Safety Standards for Freight and Other Non-Passenger Trains and Equipment; End-of-Train Devices FRA is issuing revisions to the regulations governing the power braking systems and equipment used in freight and other non- passenger railroad train operations. The revisions are designed to achieve safety by better adapting the regulations to the n...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Advisory circulars; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Advisory Circular 25.335-1A, Design Dive Speed This notice announces the issuance of Advisory Circular (AC) 25.335-1A, Design Dive Speed. This AC sets forth an acceptable means, but not the only means, of demonstrating compliance with the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes r...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Advisory Circular; Damage Tolerance for High Energy Turbine Engine Rotors This notice announces the issuance of Advisory Circular (AC) No. 33.14-1, Damage Tolerance for High Energy Turbine Rotors.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Advisory Circular 25.491-1, Taxi, Takeoff and Landing Roll Design Loads This notice announces the issuance of Advisory Circular (AC) 25.491-1, Taxi, Takeoff and Landing Roll Design Loads. This AC sets forth acceptable methods of compliance with the provision of part 25 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) dealing wi...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Airport noise compatibility program:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Noise Exposure Map Notice; Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Grand Rapids, MI The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its determination that the noise exposure maps submitted by Kent County Department of Aeronautics for Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Grand Rapids, Michigan under the provisions of Title I of...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310, and Model A300 B4-600, A300 B4-600R, and A300 F4-600R (A300-600) Series Airplanes This document corrects a typographical error that appeared in airworthiness directive (AD) 2000-26-03, which was published in the Federal Register on December 28, 2000 (65 FR 82262). The typographical error resulted in the misidentification of affect...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace HP137 Mk1, Jetstream Series 200, and Jetstream Models 3101 and 3201 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies 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. This AD requires...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Crowley Maritime Corporation; Notice of Application for Written Permission Under Section 805(a) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as Amended Crowley Maritime Corporation (Crowley), by letter dated January 4, 2001, requests written permission under section 805(a) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended (Act), to allow Marine Transport Corporation's (MTC) vessels CHEMICAL EXPLORER and...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Fishery endorsements; vessel ownership and control requirements applicability:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD ALASKA ROSE, BERING ROSE, and SEA WOLF-Applicability of Preferred Mortgage, Ownership and Control Requirements to Obtain a Fishery Endorsement The Maritime Administration (MARAD, we, our, or us) is soliciting public comments on a petition from the owners and mortgagees of the vessels ALASKA ROSE--Official Number 610984, BERING SEA-- Official Number 609823, and SEA WOLF--Official Number 6098...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > MARAD ARICA-Applicability of Ownership and Control Requirements to Obtain a Fishery Endorsement to the Vessel's Documentation The Maritime Administration ("MARAD") is soliciting public comments on a petition from the owners and mortgagees of the vessel ARICA--Official Number 550139 (hereinafter the "Vessel"). The petition requests that MARAD issue a decision that the Americ...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council The Notice of Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council Public Meeting which was published in the January 12, 2001 issue of the Federal Register contains an error. The meeting, scheduled for Friday, February 2, 2001, will begin at 8:30 a...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Use a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Bradley International Airport, Windsor Locks, Connecticut The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use a PFC at Bradley International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Manchester Airport, Manchester, NH The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Manchester Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Recon...	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Pollution:

No documents available.

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Issuance of Policy Memorandum, Automatic Pilot (Control Wheel Steering) Applications for Part 23/CAR 3 Airplanes This document proposes to adopt new policy for certification of normal, utility, acrobatic, and commuter category turbine powered airplanes with automatic pilot (autopilot) (control wheel steering) applications.	Notice	Jan 17, 2001

Workplace drug and alcohol testing programs:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs; Correction In its final drug and alcohol testing rule published on December 19, 2000, the Department made an editorial error in the numbering of a section in the complete new version regulation. This document corrects this error by inserting the proper numberin...	Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Treasury Department

No documents available.

Employment taxes and collection of income taxes at source:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Interest-free adjustments with respect to underpayments of employment taxes This document contains a proposed amendment to the regulations relating to interest-free adjustments with respect to underpayments of employment taxes. The proposed amendment reflects changes to the law made by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997. The pr...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Income taxes, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Guidance on Reporting of Deposit Interest Paid to Nonresident Aliens This document contains proposed regulations that provide guidance on the reporting requirements for interest on deposits maintained at the U.S. office of certain financial institutions and paid to nonresident alien individuals. These proposed regulat...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Definition of Disqualified Person This document contains proposed regulations to narrow the definition of the term disqualified person for section 1031 like-kind exchanges. The regulations are in response to recent changes in the federal banking law, especially the repeal of section...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Treasury Department > IRS Notice to Interested Parties This document contains proposed regulations relating to the notice to interested parties. Before the IRS can issue an advance determination regarding the qualification of a retirement plan, a plan sponsor must provide evidence that it has notified al...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Treasury Department > IRS Taxable Years of Partner and Partnership; Foreign Partners This document contains proposed regulations on the taxable year of a partnership with foreign partners. The proposed regulations affect partnerships and their partners. This document also contains a notice of public hearing on these proposed regulati...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Treasury Department > IRS Relief From Joint and Several Liability This document contains proposed regulations relating to relief from joint and several liability under section 6015 of the Internal Revenue Code. The regulations reflect changes in the law made by the IRS Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998. The regu...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Treasury Department > IRS Required Distributions from Retirement Plans This document contains proposed regulations relating to required minimum distributions from qualified plans, individual retirement plans, deferred compensation plans under section 457, and section 403(b) annuity contracts, custodial accounts, and ret...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Treasury Department > IRS Source of Income from Certain Space and Ocean Activities; Also, Source of Communications Income This document contains proposed regulations under section 863(d) governing the source of income from certain space and ocean activities. It also contains proposed regulations under sections 863(a), (d), and (e) governing the source of income from cer...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001
Treasury Department > IRS Special Rules Under Section 417(a)(7) for Written Explanations Provided by Qualified Retirement Plans After Annuity Starting Dates This document contains proposed regulations relating to the special rule added by the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 which permits the required written explanations of certain annuity benefits to be provided by qualified retirement plans t...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Procedure and administration:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Amendment, Check the Box Regulations This document contains proposed regulations that provide guidance relating to elective changes in entity classification. The proposed regulations apply to subsidiary corporations that elect to change their classification for Federal tax purposes from...	Proposed Rule	Jan 17, 2001

Veterans Affairs Department

No documents available.