Federal Register February 1, 2001
View all documents issued on February 1, 2001. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
87 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on February 1, 2001
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Commerce Department
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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
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Federal Reserve System
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Federal Trade Commission
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Health and Human Services Department
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Interior Department
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Justice Department
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NNational Council on Disability (1)
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NNational Institute for Literacy (1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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State Department
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Commerce Department
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The period for commenting on the Federal Register notice dated December 20, 2000 (65 FR 79809) regarding the standard for declaring a patent interference is extended.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Agency information collection activities:
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the continuing information collections, as required...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Fishery conservation and management:
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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene public hearings to receive comments on the proposed Charter Vessel/Headboat Permit Moratorium Amending the Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan (FMP) and Coastal Migratory Pelagics FMP...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
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NMFS announces its intent to prepare SEISs in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) for the EFH components for both the Northeast Multispecies FMP and Atlantic Sea Scallop FMP. NMFS will hold a public scoping meeting an...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Marine mammals:
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In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, notification is hereby given that a letter of authorization to take ringed and bearded seals incidental to on-ice seismic operations in the Beaufort Sea off Alaska was issued on...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Trade adjustment assistance eligibility determination petitions:
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To give firms an opportunity to comment.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Defense Department
Agency information collection activities:
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Notice.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Notice.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Notice.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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The New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) to ascertain compliance with and to lead to the production of a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document in accordance with...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Meetings:
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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...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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The Defense Science Board (DSB) Task Force on Chemical Warfare Defense will meet in closed sessions on February 12, 2001; February 26, 2001; March 12-13, 2001; and March 26, 2001; at SAIC, Inc., 4001 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA. The Task Force wi...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following meeting: Name of Committee: Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy. Date of Meeting: 28 February 2001. Place...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Education Department
Postsecondary education:
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In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2001, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled "Regulatory Review Plan," this regulation temporarily delays the effective date of the regulations entitled Developing Hispanic-Se...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Energy Department
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Acquisition regulations:
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The Department of Energy (DOE) proposes to amend its Acquisition Regulation to: Implement, in part, the requirements of Section 3147 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 relating to the safeguarding of classified information...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Agency information collection activities:
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The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a proposed information collection that DOE is developing for submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This collection would gath...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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In compliance with the requirements of section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information co...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information co...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a proposed information collection that DOE is developing for submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This collection would gath...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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In compliance with the requirements of section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information co...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Continental Energy Services, Inc., et al.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Entergy Services, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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ISO New England Inc.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.; correction
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Correction | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Wisconsin Public Power Inc.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Xcel Energy Operating Companies
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
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Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc., et al.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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FPLE Rhode Island State Energy, L.P., et al.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Floodplain and wetlands protection; environmental review determinations; availability, etc.:
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This Floodplain/Wetlands Statement of Findings for the Boyd- Valley 115-kilovolt (kV) Transmission Line Rebuild and Upgrade Project was prepared following the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Floodplain/Wetland Review Requirements (10 CFR part 1022)...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Practice and procedure:
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Off-the-record communications
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Agency information collection activities:
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit the following thirteen continuing Information Collection Requests (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Befo...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: NESHAP f...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Pesticides; experimental use permits, etc.:
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This notice announces receipt of an application 524-EUP-OU from Monsanto Company requesting an experimental use permit (EUP) for the plant-pesticide Cry2Ab protein and the genetic material necessary for its production in corn (Vector ZMBK28L). The Ag...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Executive Office of the President
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India; authorization of transfer of certain U.S.-origin helicopter parts from the United Kingdom (Presidential Determination No. 2001-11)
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Presidential Document | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Refugee and migration assistance funding (Presidential Determination No. 2001-10)
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Presidential Document | Feb 01, 2001 |
Federal Communications Commission
Agency information collection activities:
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The Federal Communications Commissions, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Common carrier services:
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The Commission amends on its own motion a section of the rules in which FCC arbitrators are granted additional discretion when arbitrating interconnection disputes.
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
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In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) grants the section 271 application of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company (SWBT) for authority to enter the interLATA telecommunications market in the States of Kansas and Oklahoma....
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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The Commission issued a public notice requesting comment on the use of unbundled network elements to provide exchange access service. It seeks comment, in particular, on whether carriers are impaired in their ability to provide special access service...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Digital television stations; table of assignments:
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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by KPAX Communications, Inc., licensee of station KPAX-TV, NTSC channel 8, Missoula, Montana, requesting the substitution of DTV channel 7 for station KPAX-TV's assigned DTV channel 35. DTV Channel...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by KEZI, Inc., licensee of station KEZI-TV, NTSC channel 9, Eugene, Oregon, requesting substitution of DTV channel 44 for station KEZI-TV's assigned DTV channel 14. DTV Channel 44 can be allotted t...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Cosmos Broadcasting Corporation, licensee of station KCBD(TV), NTSC channel 11, Lubbock, Texas, proposing the substitution of DTV channel 9 for station KCBD(TV)'s assigned DTV channel 43. DTV Ch...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Radio stations; table of assignments:
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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Helen Jones proposing the allotment of Channel 281A at Murrieta, California, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 281A can be allotted at Murrieta in compliance wit...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
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As the result of a Petition for Reconsideration filed by Barinoski Investment Company, this document substitutes Channel 274C3 for Channel 274A at Sparta, Georgia, reallots Channel 274C3 to Buckhead, Georgia, and modifies the Station WPMA license to...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Bernice P. Hedrick proposing the allotment of Channel 233A at Woodbury, Georgia, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 233A can be allotted at Woodbury in compliance...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
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The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Vision Media Incorporated requesting the substitution of Channel 280A for Channel 244A at Arthur, North Dakota, and the modification of Station's WVMI(FM)'s license accordingly. Channel 280A can...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Television broadcasting:
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This document concerns rules and policies designed to make television programming more accessible to the many Americans who have visual disabilities by bringing video description to the commercial video marketplace. The intended effect of this action...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Act:
No documents available.
Federal Reserve System
Banks and bank holding companies:
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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Act:
No documents available.
Federal Trade Commission
Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act:
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The Commission is proposing amendments to the premerger notification rules ("the rules") that require the parties to certain mergers and acquisitions to file reports with the Federal Trade Commission ("the Commission") and the Assistant Attorney Gene...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
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The Federal Trade Commission is amending the premerger notification rules, which require the parties to certain mergers or acquisitions to file reports with the Commission and with the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division of...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Pracitce and procedure:
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The FTC is amending its Rules of Practice to incorporate procedures for internal agency review of requests for additional information or documentary material relating to transactions subject to the premerger notification requirements of Section 7A of...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Health and Human Services Department
Agency information collection activities:
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Proposed collection; comment request
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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Initiative to educate State legislatures about priority public health issues
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Interior Department
Endangered and threatened species:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), for the Mexican spotted owl (Strix occidentalis lucida) (owl). The owl inhabits canyon and montane forest habitat...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat for Peninsular bighorn sheep pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). A total of approximately 341,919 hectares (844,897 acres) in Riverside, San Di...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Justice Department
Agency information collection activities:
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Notice of information collection under review; extension of a currently approved collection.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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National Council on Disability
Meetings:
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This notice sets forth the schedule of the forthcoming meeting/conference call for NCD's advisory committee--International Watch. Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10(a)(1)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (P.L. 92-463).
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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National Institute for Literacy
Agency information collection activities:
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 350l et seq., this notice announces an Information Collection Request (ICR) by the NIFL. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Meetings:
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NRC will host a public meeting in Rockville, Maryland. The meeting will provide an opportunity for discussion on the draft NUREG- 1520, Standard Review Plan (SRP), Chapter 3. The revised SRP Chapter 3 can be found on the Internet at the following web...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is announcing the availability of the draft document entitled: "Risk-Based Performance Indicators: Results of Phase-1 Development," dated January 2001 for review and comment by external stakeholders. Interested indiv...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Investment companies:
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The Securities and Exchange Commission is adopting a new rule under the Investment Company Act of 1940 to address certain broad categories of investment company names that are likely to mislead investors about an investment company's investments and...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Securities:
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We are publishing for comment proposed amendments to the disclosure requirements applicable to proxy statements and periodic reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. We seek to enhance disclosure of the number of securities authorized for i...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
State Department
Art objects; importation for exhibition:
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Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.), Delegati...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Meetings:
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International Telecommunication Advisory Committee
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Transportation Department
Agency information collection activities:
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby announces that it is seeking renewal of the following currently approved information collection activities. Befo...
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Airworthiness directives:
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This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2000-23-52, which was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S-76A, S-76B...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Hazardous materials:
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This final rule updates three incorporations by reference in the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) to include the most recent amendments to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code), the United Nations Recommendations on the Tra...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Traffic control systems; discontinuance or modification:
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Union Pacific Railroad Co.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Union Pacific Railroad Co.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Wheeling Lake Erie Railway Co.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Treasury Department
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The Department of the Treasury (Department), with the concurrence of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE), amends the Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Department of the Treasury (Treasury Ethics Regulations) to revise t...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Agency information collection activities:
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
No documents available.
Customhouse broker license cancellation, suspension, etc.:
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Overseas Transport Co. et al.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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SDV Logistics (Texas), Inc., et al.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Customs bonds:
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American Home Assurance Co.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Granite State Insurance Co.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Highlands Insurance Co.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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Insurance Co. of State of Pennsylvania
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
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National Union Fire Insurance Co.
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Notice | Feb 01, 2001 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Act:
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Office of Thrift Supervision (collectively, the Agencies) are publishing final Guidelines establishing standar...
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Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Financial and accounting procedures:
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This document proposes to amend the Customs Regulations to increase the rate of charge for reimbursable Customs inspectional services. The present amount charged for the services of a Customs employee on a regular work week is computed at a rate per...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 01, 2001 |
Procedure and administration, etc.:
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Federal Reserve banks; removal as depositaries; correction
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Correction | Feb 01, 2001 |
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