Federal Register May 8, 2001 (Volume 66)

Agencies Publishing on May 8, 2001

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Administrative Office of United States Courts (1)
Agriculture Department (8)
Commerce Department (11)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
Defense Department (3)
Energy Department (20)
Environmental Protection Agency (1)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Reserve System (3)
General Services Administration (4)
Health and Human Services Department (14)
Homeland Security Department (10)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (2)
Justice Department (2)
Labor Department (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (3)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Securities and Exchange Commission (7)
Small Business Administration (2)
State Department (3)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (2)
Transportation Department (11)
Treasury Department (12)
Veterans Affairs Department (3)

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Administrative Office of United States Courts

Title	Type	Published
Administrative Office of United States Courts Electronic Access Fees for Federal Agencies The Administrative Office of the United States Courts will begin collecting fees for electronic public access in bankruptcy courts that have installed and are using Version One of the new Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) system, as of J...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection, Comment Request-Grants To Improve Food Stamp Program Access (OMB No. 0584-0506) In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, this notice invites the general public, other public agencies, and grantees referred to in this Notice to comment on the proposed information collection. The proposed collecti...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Buick Vegetation Management Environmental Assessment, Deschutes National Forest, Deschutes County, Oregon The Environmental Assessment for the Buick Vegetation Management project is available for review and comment. This project analyzes 33,505 acres of National Forest lands within General Forest, Deer Habitat, Scenic Views and Old Growth Management Area...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Agriculture Department > FS Keenes Horse Camp, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Skamania County, Washington Pursuant to 36 CFR 219.35(b), this serves as notification that the Gifford Pinchot National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan (Forest Plan) is amended to authorize the Keenes Horse Camp Project, which was analyzed in the Keenes Horse Camp Envi...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Agriculture Department > FS Clancy-Unionville Vegetation Manipulation and Travel Management Project; Including Timber Harvest, Prescribed Fire, and Noxious Weed Control Activities. Helena National Forest, Lewis & Clark and Jefferson Counties, MT The NOI to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for this project was published in the October 17, 1997 issue of the Federal Register. The FEIS was released to the public in February 2000. A Record of Decision was issued in November, 2000, but wa...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Agriculture Department > NRCS Modification to Wetland Reserve Program Easements, Madison Parish, Louisiana Pursuant to Section 102 (2) (c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR Part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulation (7 CFR Part 650); the Natural Resources C...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS North Belts Travel Plan/Magpie-Confederate Vegetation Restoration Project; This project Will Henceforth be Entitled the North Belts Travel Plan Project; Helena National Forest, Broadwater, Lewis & Clark and Broadwater Counties, MT The NOI to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for this project was published in the February 25, 1998 issue of the Federal Register. A Draft EIS was released to the public in March 1999. In July and August of 2000, an extensive wildfire called...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Agriculture Department > FS Pineknot Shortleaf Pine Restoration Project, Mark Twain National Forest, Carter County, MO The 10,831 acre Pineknot project area is located on National Forest lands within the Current River watershed south of Fremont, Missouri and southwest of Van Buren, Missouri T26N, R1W sections 18-20, 29-32 and T26N, R2W sections 13-16 and 21-36, Fifth...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Program regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > RUS, RHS, RBS, FSA Water and Waste Disposal Programs Guaranteed Loans The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is discontinuing the use of its existing regulations for its Water and Waste Disposal (WW) Guaranteed Loan Program, and implementing a new regulation for its WW Guaranteed Loan Program. This action is needed to strea...	Rule	May 08, 2001

Commerce Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Northeast Region Vessel Identification Requirements 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	May 08, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Individual Fishing Quotas Program for Pacific Halibut and Sablefish in the Alaska Fisheries 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	May 08, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Gear-Marking Requirements for the Harbor Porpoise Take Reduction Plan 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	May 08, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Northeast Region Gear Identification Requirements 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	May 08, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Southwest Region Vessel Identification Requirements 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	May 08, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Southwest Region Gear Identification Requirements 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	May 08, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Fishermen’s Contingency Fund 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	May 08, 2001

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Oil Country Tubular Goods from Korea: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Administrative Review Notice of Extension of Time Limit For Preliminary Results of Administrative Review.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Deep-Sea Red Crab Fishery NMFS issues this emergency interim rule to govern fishing in the Atlantic deep-sea red crab (Chaceon quinquedens) (red crab) fishery. This rule implements a total allowable catch (TAC) of 2.5 million lb (1,134 mt) of red crab; a possession limit of 6...	Rule	May 08, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Sharpchin and Northern Rockfish in the Bering Sea Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area NMFS is prohibiting retention of sharpchin and northern rockfish in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). NMFS is requiring that catch of sharpchin and northern rockfish in this area be treated in the s...	Rule	May 08, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; 2001 Management Measures NMFS establishes fishery management measures for the 2001 ocean salmon fisheries off Washington, Oregon, and California and the 2002 salmon seasons opening earlier than May 1, 2002. Specific fishery management measures vary by fishery and by area. Th...	Rule	May 08, 2001

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Textile and apparel categories:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Denial of Short Supply Request under the United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) On March 12, 2001 the Chairman of CITA received a petition from Fabrictex alleging that 30 and 36 singles solution dyed staple spun viscose yarn, for use in knit fabrics, classified in subheading 5510.11.0000 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Defense Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS) for the Flood Damage Reduction in Clear Creek, Texas as Published in House Document 351, 90th Congress, Second Session The proposed action to be addressed in the DSEIS is the evaluation of alternatives for flood damage reduction in Clear Creek, Texas. The alternatives will be derived from a General Reevaluation Report study, which will focus on developing an array of...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Packery Channel-North Padre Island Storm Damage Reduction and Environmental Restoration Project, Corpus Christi, Texas, as Cited in the Water Resources Development Act of 1999, Section 556 The proposed action to be addressed in the DEIS is to evaluate the environmental acceptability of the project design. The project is located along the south-central Texas Coast on the southern portion of Mustang Island. It will provide storm damage r...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Advisory Committee Meeting Notice In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (P.L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following meeting: Name of Committee: Distance Learning/Training Technology Subcommittee of the Army Education Advisory Committeee. D...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Grants and Agreements With For-Profit Organizations The Department of Energy (the "Department" or "DOE") is seeking comments on whether to initiate a rulemaking that prescribes administrative requirements for financial assistance awards tailored specifically to for-profit organizations. DOE is also re...	Proposed Rule	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene Hydroelectric applications	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Scoping Meetings and Soliciting Scoping Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Draft License Application and Preliminary Draft Environmental Assessment and Request for Preliminary Recommendations, Prescriptions, and Terms and Conditions Hydroelectric applications	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Amended License Application To Include Co-Applicant and Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	May 08, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Proposed Information Collection and Request for Comments In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information collec...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Proposed Information Collection and Request for Comments In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information collec...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Associated Natural Gas Company; Notice of Offer of Settlement Associated Natural Gas Co.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of an Application Northern Natural Gas Co.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Northwest Alaskan Pipeline Company; Notice of Application for Permission and Approval To Abandon Sale of Natural Gas Northwest Alaskan Pipeline Co.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC PanEnergy Louisiana Intrastate, LLC; Notice of Petition for Rate Approval PanEnergy Louisiana Intrastate, LLC	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Peoples Gas Light Coke Co.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Complainant, v. Sellers of Energy and Ancillary Services Into Markets Operated by the California Independent System Operator and the California Power Exchange, Respondents; Investigation of Practices of the California ISO and the California Exchange, Removing Obstacles to Increased Generation and Natural Gas Supply in the Western United States, Section 210(d) Proceeding Applicable to Electric Utilities in California; Notice of Opportunity for Comment on Motions for Emergency Relief and Institution of Section 210(d) Proceeding San Diego Gas Electric Co.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Application Southern Natural Gas Co.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC American Transmission Company LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings American Transmission Co. LLC et al.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Energy Department > FERC El Dorado Energy, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings El Dorado Energy, LLC, et al.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC City of Portland, MI, Consumers Energy Company; Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Assessment Portland, MI, et al.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Idaho Operations Office; Industry Materials of the Future (Industry Specific and Crosscutting Technologies) The U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office is seeking applications for cost-shared research and development of materials or materials processing methods, in accordance with the Program Plan for the Industrial Materials for the Future Prog...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC California Natural Gas Transportation Infrastructure Staff of the Federal Regulatory Commission will convene a technical conference to address current and projected interstate natural gas pipeline capacity to California, as well as the adequacy of the natural gas infrastructure within California. This...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Urban Bus Retrofit/Rebuild Requirements, Importation of Nonconforming Marine Engines, Locomotive Certification 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 Requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): Retrofit/Reb...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service In this document, the Commission proposes a revised method for allocating discounts to schools and libraries under the federal universal service mechanism when there is insufficient funding to support all requests for internal connections. The Commis...	Proposed Rule	May 08, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Third Meeting of the Advisory Committee for the 2003 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-03 Advisory Committee) In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice advises interested persons that the next meeting of the WRC-03 Advisory Committee will be held on May 24, 2001, at the Federal Communications Commission. The purpose of the meeting is...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies Change in bank control	Notice	May 08, 2001
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	May 08, 2001
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	May 08, 2001

General Services Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Submission for OMB Review and Extension; Information Specific to a Contract or Contracting Action (Not Required By Regulation) Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, the General Services Administration's (GSA) Regulatory Secretariat requested in March 2001 that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) reinstate an information coll...	Notice	May 08, 2001
General Services Administration Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Entitled Application for Shipping Instructions and Notice of Availability Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Office of Acquisition Policy has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a curently approved inform...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Federal property management:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Pricing Policy for Occupancy in GSA Space The General Services Administration (GSA) is revising the Federal Property Management Regulations (FPMR) by moving coverage of GSA's Rent program into the Federal Management Regulation (FMR). A cross-reference is added to the FPMR to direct readers t...	Rule	May 08, 2001

Federal travel:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Federal Travel Regulation; Relocation Income Tax (RIT) Allowance Tax Tables The Federal, State, and Puerto Rico tax tables for calculating the relocation income tax (RIT) allowance must be updated yearly to reflect changes in Federal, State, and Puerto Rico income tax brackets and rates. The Federal, State, and Puerto Rico t...	Rule	May 08, 2001

Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	May 08, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB Approval; MedWatch: The FDA Medical Products Reporting Program The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "MedWatch: The FDA Medical Products Reporting Program" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB Approval; Use of Impact-Resistant Lenses in Eyeglasses and Sunglasses The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Use of Impact-Resistant Lenses in Eyeglasses and Sunglasses" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	May 08, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Transmittal of Advertising and Promotional Labeling for Drugs and Biologics for Human Use The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; New Animal Drug Application, Form FDA 356 V The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Cooperative Agreements with Single State Agencies for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse for Conducting Evaluations This notice is to inform the public of planned cooperative agreements that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), under its State Treatment Needs Assessment Program (STNAP),...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness and Education Project; Notice of Availability of Funds Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness and Education Project	Notice	May 08, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Grant for a Program to Promote A Hospital-Based Trauma Support Program; Notice of Availability of Funds Hospital-based trauma support program	Notice	May 08, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Urban Commensal Rodent Control and Environmental Improvement and Safety Project; Notice of Availability of Funds Urban Commensal Rodent Control and Environment Improvement and Safety Project	Notice	May 08, 2001

Medical devices:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medical Devices; Medical Device Reporting Regulations; Technical Amendment The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations governing Medical Device Reporting (MDR) requirements. When the final regulation was last amended, the regulation published with some errors and omissions that, if uncorrected, may pr...	Rule	May 08, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Occupational Exposure to Putative Reproductive/Developmental Toxicants in Humans, RFA OH-01-008 Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels	Notice	May 08, 2001

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority Refugee Resettlement Office, Director; correction	Correction	May 08, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry on the Statistical Aspects of the Design, Analysis, and Interpretation of Chronic Rodent Carcinogenicity Studies of Pharmaceuticals; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Statistical Aspects of the Design, Analysis, and Interpretation of Chronic Rodent Carcinogenicity Studies of Pharmaceuticals." The purpos...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Homeland Security Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Information Collections Under Review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): 2115-0557, 2115-0100, and 2115-0618 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request for comments announces that the Coast Guard has forwarded the three Information Collection Reports (ICRs) abstracted below to OMB for review and comment. Our ICRs describe the infor...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulations: Connecticut River, CT The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations for the Route 82 Bridge, mile 16.8, across the Connecticut River at East Haddam, Connecticut. This deviation from the regulations au...	Rule	May 08, 2001
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Brooks Memorial (S.E. 17th Street) Bridge Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Ft. Lauderdale, FL The Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District, has approved a temporary deviation from the regulations governing the operation of the Brooks Memorial (S.E. 17th Street) bridge across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, mile 1065.9, Ft. Lauderdale, Brow...	Rule	May 08, 2001
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulations: Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL The Coast Guard is temporarily modifying the regulations governing the operation of the East Sunrise Boulevard and East Las Olas Drawbridges across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, mile 1062.6 and 1064, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This temporary...	Rule	May 08, 2001
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operating Regulation; Ouachita River, LA The Coast Guard is temporarily changing the regulation governing the operation of the Kansas City Southern Railroad swing span bridge across the Ouachita River, mile 167.1, at Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. This rule allows for the passage of ve...	Rule	May 08, 2001
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulations: Harlem River, MA The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations governing the operation of the Triborough (125 Street) Bridge, at mile 1.3, across the Harlem River in New York. This deviation allo...	Rule	May 08, 2001
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulations: Harlem River, Newtown Creek, NY The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary final rule governing the operation of the Third Avenue Bridge, mile 1.9, across the Harlem River between Manhattan and the Bronx; the Madison Avenue Bridge, mile 2.3, across the Harlem River between Manhatt...	Rule	May 08, 2001

Flood insurance program:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP); Pilot Project-Public Entity Insurers We (the Federal Insurance Administration of FEMA) are proposing to launch a three-year pilot project that would permit intergovernmental risk- sharing pools sponsored by State municipal leagues to sell flood insurance to public entities under the Nat...	Proposed Rule	May 08, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee Meeting The Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee (HOGANSAC) and its working committee will meet to discuss waterway improvements, aids to navigation, Houston/Galveston-area projects impacting safety on the Houston Ship Channel, and various...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Security Zone; Vicinity of Atlantic Fleet Weapons Training Facility, Vieques, PR and Adjacent Territorial Sea At the request of the U.S. Navy, the Coast Guard is establishing an additional temporary security zone covering the area of territorial sea and land adjacent to the bombing and gunnery range (Impact Area) at the naval installation on the eastern end...	Rule	May 08, 2001

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Regulatory Waiver Requests Granted for the Fourth Quarter of Calendar Year 2000 Section 106 of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (the "HUD Reform Act"), requires HUD to publish quarterly Federal Register notices of all regulatory waivers that HUD has approved. Each notice must cover the quarterly...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Emergency Comment Request for HUD Alternative for SF 424 Forms, Application for Federal Assistance and Attendent Forms The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comment...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Interior Department

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Re-opening of Comment Period on the Sacramento Splittail Final Rule We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the re-opening of the comment period for the final rule on the Sacramento splittail (Pogonichthys macrolepidotus). Comments previously submitted need not be resubmitted as they will be incorp...	Rule	May 08, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS General Management Plan, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Zion National Park, Utah Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service announces the availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement and General Management Plan (FEIS/GMP) for Zion National Park, Utah.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Justice Department

Temporary protected status program designations:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > INS Extension of the Designation of Honduras Under the Temporary Protected Status Program The designation of Honduras under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program will expire on July 5, 2001. This notice extends the Attorney General's designation of Honduras under the TPS program for 12 months until July 5, 2002, and sets forth proc...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Justice Department > INS Extension of the Designation of Nicaragua Under the Temporary Protected Status Program The designation of Nicaragua under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) will expire on July 5, 2001. This notice extends the Attorney General's designation of Nicaragua under the TPS program for 12 months until July 5, 2002, and sets forth procedures...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Labor Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Wagner-Peyser Act Final Planning Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2001 This notice announces the final planning allotments for Program Year (PY) 2001 (July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002) for basic labor exchange activities provided under the Wagner-Peyser Act.	Notice	May 08, 2001

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Committees; Renewal of NASA's Advisory Committee Charters Pursuant to sections 14(b)(1) and 9(c) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), and after consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space...	Notice	May 08, 2001
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Committees; Renewal of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Pursuant to sections 14(b)(1) and 9(c) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), and after consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council, Biological and Physical Research Advisory Committee, Commercial Advisory Subcommittee; Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Biological and Physical Research Advisory Committee, Commercial Adv...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Virginia Electric and Power Company, North Anna Power Station Units 1 and 2; Exemption Virginia Electric Power Co.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Amergen Energy Company, LLC; Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1 Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact AmerGen Energy Co., LLC	Notice	May 08, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Notice of Joint Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittees on Materials and Metallurgy, Thermal-Hydraulic Phenomena and Reliability and Probabilistic Risk Assessment Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee et al.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	May 08, 2001

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission BT Investment Funds, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under section 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. To Amend Its Rules Governing Split-Price Executions on Its Retail Automatic Execution System Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Order Accelerating Partial Approval of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. To Modify Certain Initial and Continued Listing Standards on Nasdaq National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Securities and Exchange Commission Self Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. To Establish the Nasdaq ReSource SM Service National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 3 to Proposed Rule Change by the Pacific Exchange, Inc. Relating to the Archipelago Exchange Pacific Exchange, Inc.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Adding QQQ Options to the Exchange's List of the Top 120 Equity Options Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Small Business Administration

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration First Capital Group of Texas III, L.P.; Notice Seeking Exemption Under Section 312 of the Small Business Investment Act, Conflicts of Interest First Captal Group of Texas III, L.P.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Disaster loan areas:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration State of Ohio Ohio	Notice	May 08, 2001

State Department

Art objects; importation for exhibition:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Spirit of an Age: Nineteenth Century Paintings From the Nationalgalerie, Berlin” 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	May 08, 2001

Cultural property:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Notice of Proposal To Extend Memorandum of Understanding With Peru Notice.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Munitions export licenses; suspension, revocation, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Political-Military Affairs; Denial Policy of Munitions Export Licenses to Afghanistan Notice is hereby given that all licenses and other approvals to export or otherwise transfer defense articles or defense services to the territory of Afghanistan under Taliban control will continue to be denied pursuant to section 38 of the Arms Expo...	Notice	May 08, 2001

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Notice with respect to List of Countries Denying Fair Market Opportunities for Government-Funded Airport Construction Projects Pursuant to section 533 of the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982, as amended (49 U.S.C. 50104), the United States Trade Representative ("USTR") has determined not to include any countries on the list of countries that deny fair market opport...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Trade Representative, Office of United States Identification of Countries That Deny Adequate Protection, or Market Access, for Intellectual Property Rights Under Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 Notice is hereby given that the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has submitted its annual report on the identification of those foreign countries that deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights or deny fair and eq...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in Department of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs; Memorandum of Understanding With the Small Business Administration; Uniform Forms and Other Revisions The Department of Transportation (DOT or the Department) is proposing revisions to the Department's regulations for its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program (49 CFR part 26). In its final DBE rule the Department reserved publication of a u...	Proposed Rule	May 08, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms, and Recordkeeping Requirements Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federa...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Transportation Department > RSPA Pipeline Safety: Natural Gas Transmission and Distribution Pipeline Incident and Annual Report Forms As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) published its intention to revise forms RSPA F 7100.2--Incident Report For Gas Transmission and Gathering Systems and RSPA F 7100.2-1--Annual...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of the...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives: Turbomeca S.A. Arrius Models 2B, 2B1, and 2F Turboshaft Engines; Correction This document makes a correction to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2001-08-14 applicable to Turbomeca S.A. Arrius models 2B, 2B1, and 2F turboshaft engines, that was published in the Federal Register on April 26, 2001 (66 FR 20910). The amendment numbe...	Rule	May 08, 2001

Airworthiness standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Ayres Corporation; Model LM 200, “Loadmaster”; Flight This action proposes special conditions for the Ayres Corporation, Model LM 200 airplane. This airplane will have novel or unusual design features associated with centerline thrust. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or...	Proposed Rule	May 08, 2001

Coastwise trade laws; administrative waivers:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Drawbridge operations:

No documents available.

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee Meeting on Air Carrier Operations The FAA is issuing this notice to advice the public of a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss air carrier operations issues.	Notice	May 08, 2001
Transportation Department > FHWA Intelligent Transportation Society of America; Public Meeting The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS AMERICA) will hold a meeting of its Board of Directors on Thursday, June 7, 2001. The meeting begins at 1:00 p.m. The letter designations that follow each item mean the following: (I) is an infor...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., Receipt of Application for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.	Notice	May 08, 2001

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Organization and Delegation of Powers and Duties; Delegation to the Commandant, United States Coast Guard The Secretary of Transportation is delegating to the Commandant, United States Coast Guard, his authority to regulate the discharge of sewage and graywater by cruise vessels into certain Alaskan waters.	Rule	May 08, 2001

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OCC Assessment of Fees The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is amending its assessment regulation to clarify that the OCC has authority to charge a national bank when the OCC conducts a special examination of a third party that provides services to the bank....	Rule	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > OTS Conversion From Stock Form Depository Institution to Federal Stock Association The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) is amending its regulation on conversions from stock from depository institutions to federal stock savings associations. This direct final rule clarifies that the resulting federal stock savings association in s...	Rule	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > OTS Conversion From Stock Form Depository Institution to Federal Stock Association The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) is proposing to amend its regulation on conversions from stock form depository institutions to federal stock savings associations. This proposed rule would clarify that the resulting federal stock savings associ...	Proposed Rule	May 08, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project 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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > BPD Proposed Collection: Comment Request 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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 4952 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 take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	May 08, 2001
Treasury Department > FS Financial Management Service; Proposed Collection of Information: Depositor's Application for Payment of Postal Savings Certificates The Financial Management Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection. By this no...	Notice	May 08, 2001

Veterans Affairs Department

Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Disease Associated With Exposure to Certain Herbicide Agents: Type 2 Diabetes The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending its adjudication regulations concerning presumptive service connection for certain diseases for which there is no record during service. This amendment is necessary to implement a decision of the Se...	Rule	May 08, 2001

Medical benefits:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Reasonable Charges for Medical Care or Services This document provides "reasonable charges" for medical care or services provided or furnished by VA to a veteran:	Notice	May 08, 2001
Veterans Affairs Department Reasonable Charges for Medical Care or Services This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical regulations concerning "reasonable charges" for medical care or services provided or furnished by VA to a veteran:	Rule	May 08, 2001

Federal Register May 8, 2001

Agencies Publishing on May 8, 2001

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Commerce Department

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Defense Department

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Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Federal Communications Commission

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Federal Reserve System

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General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department

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Homeland Security Department

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Housing and Urban Development Department

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Interior Department

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Justice Department

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Labor Department

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Securities and Exchange Commission

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Small Business Administration

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State Department

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Transportation Department

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Trade Representative, Office of United States