April 12, 2001 (Volume 66)

Federal Register April 12, 2001

View all documents issued on April 12, 2001. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

132 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on April 12, 2001

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the program for 7 CFR part 1944, subpart L, Tena...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the program for Form RD 1940-59, "Settlement Sta...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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The Forest Service has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) to assess and disclose the environmental effects of determining the future status of Forest Development Trail (FDT) 1135 (Arapaho Ridge Trail) and creating trailhead parkin...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Food stamp program:

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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," published in the Federal Register on January 24, 2001, a decision has been made to further temporarily d...
Rule Apr 12, 2001

Jurisdictional transfers:

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On December 23, 1999, the agency published a notice of the Hawthorne Army Depot New Bomb Project Interchange, which became effective on that date (64 FR 72067). That original notice did not include a copy of the joint interchange order; therefore, th...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Loan and purchase programs:

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This document corrects the definition of "member" in the final rule published in the Federal Register of March 13, 2001 (66 FR 14479), regarding the Limited California Cooperative Insolvency Payment Program. The correction clarifies that producers wh...
Rule Apr 12, 2001

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Agency information collection activities:

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the continuing information...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Antidumping:

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On December 7, 2000, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on iron construction castings (ICC) from Canada (65 FR 76609). This review covers one manufa...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Italy
Notice Apr 12, 2001
In response to requests by a Thai manufacturer, Saha Thai Steel Company, Ltd. ("Saha Thai"), two importers, Ferro Union Inc. ("Ferro Union") and ASOMA Corp. ("ASOMA"), and three domestic producers, Allied Tube and Conduit Corporation, Sawhill Tubular...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Export privileges, actions affecting:

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Cheng, George K.
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announces that it intends to enter into a cooperative agreement for the management of the .edu domain name space with EDUCAUSE, an association whose mission is to represent the pol...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Permits:

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The Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission submitted a Tribal Resource Management Plan (Tribal Plan), presented by the Bureau of Indian Affairs on behalf of the Northwest Indian Tribes, pursuant to the protective regulations promulgated for Puget Soun...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Notice is hereby given that Whitlow Au, Ph.D., University of Hawaii, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, Marine Mammal Research Program, PO Box 1106, Kailua, Hawaii 96734, has applied in due form for a permit to take several species of small cetacean...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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These final guidelines have been developed for future research on, exploration of, and if appropriate, salvage of RMS Titanic. As directed by the RMS Titanic Maritime Memorial Act of 1986 (Act), the guidelines were developed in consultation with the...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The invention listed below is assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and is available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 09/275,272 entitled "Atmospheric Ozone...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

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Notice.
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Meetings:

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Science Board
Notice Apr 12, 2001

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Delaware River Basin Commission

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Meetings and hearings
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Education Department logo Education Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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Notice inviting State applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2001 funds for Even Start Statewide Family Literacy Initiative grants.
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

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Lone Oak Energy Center, LLC, et al.
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. et al.
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Meetings:

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Eastern Shore Natural Gas Co.; site visit
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Texas Gas Transmission Corp.
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Policy and procedure:

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Off-the-record communications
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency logo 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 continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): New Source Per...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:

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This action promulgates national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for solvent extraction for vegetable oil production. This industry is comprised of facilities that produce crude vegetable oil and meal products by removing oil...
Rule Apr 12, 2001

Air programs:

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EPA is announcing that the revised motor vehicle emissions budgets contained in the revised Phase II Plan for the Maryland portion (Cecil County) of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Trenton Ozone Nonattainment Area are adequate for transportation conformi...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

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

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approves new sections to the Idaho State Implementation Plan (SIP) that contain the State's transportation conformity rule and an interim transportation conformity rule for the Northern Ada County former nona...
Rule Apr 12, 2001
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to approve new sections to the Idaho State Implementation Plan (SIP) that contain the transportation conformity rule. These new sections to Rules for the Control of Air Pollution in Idaho (IDAPA) inc...
Proposed Rule Apr 12, 2001

Clean Air Act:

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On or about April 12, 2001, the National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA), within EPA's Office of Research and Development, will make available for public review and comment a second external review draft of the Air Quality Criteria for Par...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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EPA is announcing the availability of approximately $497 thousand in fiscal year 2001 grant/cooperative agreement funds under section 20 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) as amended, for grants to States and federally...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Meetings:

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On April 3, 2001 (66 FR 17706), EPA gave notice of a meeting of the Gulf of Mexico Program (GMP) Policy Review Board (PRB). The location for the meeting has changed.
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, as amended (5 U.S.C., App. 2) notification is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC),...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

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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 Apr 12, 2001

Water pollution control:

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Section 304(a)(1) of the Clean Water Act requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop and publish, and from time to time revise, criteria for water accurately reflecting the latest scientific knowledge. EPA has revised its aquatic li...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

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National D.A.R.E. Day (Proc. 7425)
Presidential Document Apr 12, 2001
Nationl Crime Victims' Rights Week (Proc. 7424)
Presidential Document Apr 12, 2001

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

Farm credit system:

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This final rule amends Farm Credit Administration (FCA) regulations, through the Office of Secondary Market Oversight (OSMO), by establishing risk-based capital regulations for the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac). The final rul...
Rule Apr 12, 2001

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Agency information collection activities:

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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Federal Open Market Committee:

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Domestic policy directives
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The inventions listed below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Fo...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i), that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of a limited field of use worldwide co-exclusive licen...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Notice of program exclusions.
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Food for human consumption:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a temporary permit has been issued to Kraft Foods, Inc., to market test a product designated as "salad dressing" that deviates from the U.S. standard of identity for salad dressing. The purpos...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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Environmental health education activities, program to build capacity to conduct
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Great Lakes Human Health Effects Research Program
Notice Apr 12, 2001
The purpose of this program announcement is to announce the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2001 funds, authorized under the FY 2001 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Pub. L. 106-554), for grants to qualified private, nonprofit intermediaries to incr...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Medicare:

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This notice is soliciting interested parties to submit requests for review of the appropriateness of the payment amount with regard to a particular intraocular lens furnished by an ambulatory surgical center.
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Meetings:

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Genetic Testing Advisory Committee
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Center for Research Resources
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Center for Research Resources
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Library of Medicine
Notice Apr 12, 2001
National Library of Medicine
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2) notice is hereby given of the first meeting of the Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation (ACOT), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)....
Notice Apr 12, 2001
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an amendment to the notice of a public meeting of the Science Board to the Food and Drug Administration Advisory Committee. The meeting was announced in the Federal Register of March 23, 2001 (65 F...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Scientific Review Center
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Technical Review Committee
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Privacy Act:

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The Agency for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has conducted a comprehensive review of all Privacy Act systems of records and is publishing a Table of Contents of active systems and a comprehensive publication of all its active syst...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Agency information collection activities:

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The collection of information listed below will be submitted to OMB for approval under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act. A copy of the information collection requirement is included in this notice. Copies of the proposed information coll...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Meetings:

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This notice announces a meeting of the Risk Assessment and Management Committee of the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force. The meeting topics are identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Native American human remains and associated funerary objects:

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Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Albuquerque Field Office has completed a Draft EIS. This document describes and analyzes three alternatives for a land exchange involving public land south of County Road 252 A (formerly State Road 22) and east of...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Justice Department logo Justice Department

No documents available.

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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Antiterrorism and Emergency Fund for terrorism and mass violence crimes; guidelines; correction
Correction Apr 12, 2001

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Justice Programs Office

No documents available.

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

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The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

John F. Kennedy assassination records:

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This document contains corrections to the final regulation, which was published in the Federal Register of June 27, 2000, (65 FR 39550). The regulations relate to the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection. This final rule affects individua...
Rule Apr 12, 2001

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Agency information collection activities:

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget a request for extension of a curren...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget a request for clearance of a revised info...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

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Railroad Retirement Board

Agency information collection activities:

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In accordance with the requirement of section 3506 (c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
In accordance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
In accordance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Notice of application for an order of deregistration pursuant to Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("1940 Act").
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Disaster loan areas:

Title Type Published
Texas
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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SBA invites applications for designation as a New Markets Venture Capital (NMVC) Company and for grant awards available both to participants in the NMVC Program and to Specialized Small Business Investment Companies. SBA extends its deadline for acce...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

State Department logo 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.], Delegatio...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
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...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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The Office of Global Educational Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in the Department of State announces an open competition for an assistance award to support the New Bulgarian University in its efforts to develop a curriculu...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the United States Department of State announces an open competition for grants under the Israel-Arab Peace Partners Program. U.S. public and private non-profit...
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Air carrier certification and operations:

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This action responds to the Aviation Medical Assistance Act of 1998 by requiring that air carrier operators carry automated external defibrillators on large, passenger-carrying aircraft and augment currently required emergency medical kits. It affect...
Rule Apr 12, 2001

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Aerospatiale Model ATR42-200, -300, -320, and -500 series airplanes and all ATR72 series airplanes. This proposal would require revision of the Airpla...
Proposed Rule Apr 12, 2001
This amendment proposes rescinding an existing Airworthiness Directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron Canada (BHTC) Model 407 helicopters. That AD currently requires, before further flight, imposing never exceed velocity (Vne) restrictions on the h...
Proposed Rule Apr 12, 2001
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 737-700 and - 800 series airplanes. This proposal would require inspections of certain tension bolts at the attachment of the aft pre...
Proposed Rule Apr 12, 2001
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 737-100, - 200, and -200C series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time detailed visual inspection of the carriage spindle...
Proposed Rule Apr 12, 2001
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8- 102, -103, and -301 series airplanes. This proposal would require repair of the flight deck angle. This action is necessar...
Proposed Rule Apr 12, 2001
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81, -82, -83, and -87 series airplanes, Model MD-88 airplanes, and Model MD-90-30 series airplanes. This action requires a revision to...
Rule Apr 12, 2001
This document proposes superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S- 61A, D, E, L, N, NM, R, and V helicopters. That AD currently requires a nondestructive inspection (NDI) for a crack in t...
Proposed Rule Apr 12, 2001

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and continuing information collections, as required by the Paperw...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and continuing information collections, as required by the Paperw...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and continuing information collections, as required by the Paperw...
Notice Apr 12, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Apr 12, 2001

Financial Management Service:

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We're proposing to revise our regulation, 31 CFR part 210 (Part 210), governing the use of the Automated Clearing House (ACH) system by Federal agencies. The proposed rule would govern the conversion of checks to ACH debit entries at Federal agency (...
Proposed Rule Apr 12, 2001

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