May 17, 2001 (Volume 66)

Federal Register May 17, 2001

View all documents issued on May 17, 2001. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

114 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 17, 2001

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
The Department is proposing to extend for one year the date specified in 36 CFR 219.35(b) by which all land and resource management plan amendments and revisions would be subject to the new planning regulations adopted November 9, 2000. The Departmen...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2001
The Department is issuing an interim final rule to extend for one year the date specified in 36 CFR 219.35(b) by which all land and resource management plan amendments and revisions would be subject to the new planning regulations adopted November 9,...
Rule May 17, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of a currently approved information collection to gather data on West Nile virus.
Notice May 17, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment for oral rabies vaccination programs in several States. The environmental assessment analyzes the potential environmental effects...
Notice May 17, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
An Opal Creek Scenic Recreation Area Advisory Council meeting will convene in Salem, Oregon on Saturday, June 2, 2001. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m., and will conclude at approximately 2 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Salem City L...
Notice May 17, 2001
The Southwest Oregon PIEC Advisory Committee will meet on June 5, 2001 in Medford, Oregon at the Medford Bureau of Land Management Office at 3040 Biddle Road. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until 5 p.m. Agenda items to be covered inclu...
Notice May 17, 2001

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

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We are giving notice that the Miami Animal Import Center will be unavailable for the quarantine of birds (except for confiscated or smuggled birds) from June 1, 2001, through August 31, 2001, due to facility renovations. During the closure, avian imp...
Notice May 17, 2001

Broadcasting Board of Governors logo Broadcasting Board of Governors

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 17, 2001

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice May 17, 2001
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice May 17, 2001

Coastal zone management programs and estuarine sanctuaries:

Title Type Published
On May 3, 2001, the NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) announced its intent to evaluate the performance of the California Coastal Management Program/California Coastal Commission. This Coastal Zone Management Program evaluati...
Notice May 17, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee
Notice May 17, 2001

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Commodity Futures Modernization Act; implementation:

Title Type Published
In accordance with certain provisions of the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 ("CFMA"), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission") is proposing to amend Rule 3.10, which specifies the information that various applicants for re...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2001

Securities:

Title Type Published
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") and the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") (collectively, "Commissions") are proposing Rule 41 under the Commodity Exchange Act ("CEA") and Rules 3a55-1 through 3a55-3 under the Securities Exc...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2001

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Acquisition regulations:

Title Type Published
This final rule adds a new provision to DLA solicitations concerning the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). The purpose is to establish ADR as the initial dispute resolution method, except for certain circumstances, to increase cooperative...
Rule May 17, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Scientific Advisory Board
Notice May 17, 2001
Scientific Advisory Board
Notice May 17, 2001
Scientific Advisory Board
Notice May 17, 2001
Scientific Advisory Board
Notice May 17, 2001
Scientific Advisory Board
Notice May 17, 2001

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR Part 404 announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the following U.S. Patent applications for non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive licensing. The patent applications listed below...
Notice May 17, 2001
Ohio University
Notice May 17, 2001
In compliance with 37 CFR 404 et seq., the Department of the Army hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to Paratek Microwave, Inc., a corporation having its principle place of business at 6935N Oakland Mills Rd., Columbia, MD 21045, an exclusive...
Notice May 17, 2001
In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6, announcement is made of the availability for licensing of U.S. Patent Application No. 09/428,203 entitled "Plant-Derived Anti-parasitic and Antifungal Compounds and Methods of Extracting Compounds" and filed May 24, 2...
Notice May 17, 2001

Education Department logo Education Department

Special education and rehabilitative services:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that on November 5, 1999, an arbitration panel rendered a decision in the matter of California Department of Rehabilitation v. General Services Administration (Docket No. R-S/97-11). This panel was convened by the U.S. Departme...
Notice May 17, 2001

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Hydroelectric applications
Notice May 17, 2001

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title Type Published
PPL Montour, LLC, et al.
Notice May 17, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a meeting of the National Petroleum Council. Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463,86 Stat. 770) requires notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice May 17, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title Type Published
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Delaware for the purpose of establishing a nitrogen oxides ( NO<INF>X</INF>) allowance trading program for large electric generating and industrial units,...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2001
EPA is taking direct final action on revisions to the Delaware State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted on November 17, 2000. This revision responds to the EPA's regulation entitled, "Finding of Significant Contribution and Rulemaking for Certain St...
Rule May 17, 2001
The EPA is proposing to determine that the Louisville moderate ozone nonattainment area (Louisville area) has attained the 1-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). The Louisville area includes Jefferson County and portions of Bulli...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2001

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of cyfluthrin in or on grapes and raisins; grain of barley, oats, and wheat; and fat of cattle, goats, hogs, horses and sheep. This action is in response to EPA's granting of emergency...
Rule May 17, 2001

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Burma; continuation of emergency (Notice of May 15, 2001)
Presidential Document May 17, 2001

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 17, 2001

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Notice of program exclusions.
Notice May 17, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice May 17, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Building Environmental Health Services Capacity in State and Local Public Health Departments
Notice May 17, 2001

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

Title Type Published
Delaware Health and Social Services Department; Public Health Disease Surveillance Initiative
Notice May 17, 2001
New Mexico; Network-based Surveillance System Initiative
Notice May 17, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Cancer Prevention and Control Programs
Notice May 17, 2001
National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
Notice May 17, 2001
National Programs That Build Capacity of Schools to Prevent Foodborne Illness and Other Important Health Problems Through Coodinated School Health Programs
Notice May 17, 2001
National Programs That Build Capacity of State and Local Health and Education Agencies to Reduce Burden of Asthma Among Youth
Notice May 17, 2001
Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Registry; prototypes development
Notice May 17, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Fogarty International Center Advisory Board
Notice May 17, 2001
Infant Mortality Advisory Committee
Notice May 17, 2001
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Notice May 17, 2001
National Eye Institute
Notice May 17, 2001
National Human Genome Research Institute
Notice May 17, 2001
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice May 17, 2001
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice May 17, 2001
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice May 17, 2001
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Notice May 17, 2001
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice May 17, 2001
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Notice May 17, 2001
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice May 17, 2001
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice May 17, 2001
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice May 17, 2001
SAMHSA Special Emphasis Panels
Notice May 17, 2001
Scientific Review Center
Notice May 17, 2001
Scientific Review Center
Notice May 17, 2001
Warren Magnuson Grant Clinical Center Board of Governors
Notice May 17, 2001

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Closure of public lands:

Title Type Published
Effective immediately, the North Emery Allotment (#04100), Shoulder 3 Inc. Allotment (#04103), and the Baker Allotment (#04104) with the exception of Panel 1 and Panel 4, are closed to livestock grazing. This closure will remain in effect until May 1...
Notice May 17, 2001
The Carson City Field Office Manager announces the temporary closure of selected public lands under his administration. This action is being taken to provide for public safety during the 2001 Pylon Racing Seminar and 2001 Reno National Championship A...
Notice May 17, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to section 102 (2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service announces the availability of a Draft General Management Plan Amendment and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DGMPA/DEIS) for the Green Spr...
Notice May 17, 2001
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lake Havasu Field Office proposes to prepare an Environmental Assessment to determine whether the Kingman Resource Management Plan, (RMP), March 1995, should be amended to allow the following-described lands in Moh...
Notice May 17, 2001

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet for a tour on May 24, 2001. The tour will commence at 10:30 a.m., at the Safeway parking lot in Ephrata, Washington. The RAC will visit lands along Sagebrush Flats, Jameson Lake Area, a...
Notice May 17, 2001
This notice sets forth the date of the thirty-fifth meeting of the Gettysburg National Military Park Advisory Commission.
Notice May 17, 2001

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
Pending nominations
Notice May 17, 2001

Opening of public lands:

Title Type Published
This action partially terminates a segregative effect on the Maggie Creek Exchange N-63163 held by Maggie Creek Ranch LP. The lands (as described below) will be opened to the operation of the public land laws, including location and entry under the m...
Notice May 17, 2001
This action corrects the legal description for a notice to terminate the desert-land classification N-58996, dated April 8, 1982, also to terminate the segregation of Desert Land Entry Application N- 27917, published in the Federal Register on pages...
Notice May 17, 2001

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title Type Published
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving a proposed amendment to the North Dakota regulatory program (hereinafter, the "North Dakota program") under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Th...
Rule May 17, 2001

Resource management plans, etc.:

Title Type Published
The BLM announces additional time for public comment on the Draft Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Federal Fluid Minerals Leasing and Development in Sierra and Otero Counties. Pursuant to 102(2)(c...
Notice May 17, 2001

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Canada
Notice May 17, 2001
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 9, 2001, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of 3M Innovative Properties Company and Minnesota Mini...
Notice May 17, 2001
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 11, 2001, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Honeywell International Inc. of Morristown, NJ. A...
Notice May 17, 2001
Thailand
Notice May 17, 2001

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Notice of information collection under review; Extension of a currently approved collection; Application for Individual Manufacturing Quota for a Basic Class of Controlled Substance (DEA Form 189).
Notice May 17, 2001

Immigration:

Title Type Published
On October 27, 2000, the President signed into law Public Law 106-378, providing for the adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident for certain nationals of Syria. This interim rule discusses the eligibility requirements and sets forth...
Rule May 17, 2001

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Merit Systems Protection Board logo Merit Systems Protection Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 17, 2001

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) announces a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress. The committee advises NARA on the full range of programs, policie...
Notice May 17, 2001

N
Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 17, 2001

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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

Title Type Published
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is confirming the effective date of May 21, 2001, for the direct final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of March 6, 2001 (66 FR 13407). This direct final rule amended the NRC's regulations by revising...
Rule May 17, 2001

R
Railroad Retirement Board

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
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 May 17, 2001

Railroad Retirement Act:

Title Type Published
The Railroad Retirement Board amends its regulations to enable a divorced spouse who remarries the employee within six months of the divorce to use the spouse application to qualify for a divorced spouse annuity for the period prior to the remarriage...
Rule May 17, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Securities:

No documents available.

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Central Michigan Railway Co. et al.
Notice May 17, 2001
DOT, STB
Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board exempts from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323, et seq., the acquisition by Summit View, Inc. (Summit) of control of Class III rail carrier Mahoning Valley Railroad Company (MVRC). Summit is a noncarr...
Notice May 17, 2001

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). The Tennessee Valley Authority is so...
Notice May 17, 2001

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of dispositions of certain petitions p...
Notice May 17, 2001
This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the...
Rule May 17, 2001
This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes...
Rule May 17, 2001

Advisory circulars; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of and requests comment on a proposed advisory circular (AC) that provides methods acceptable to the Administrator for showing compliance with the airworthiness standards for electrical equipment on transport ca...
Notice May 17, 2001

Aeronautical land-use assurance; waivers:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the release of land at the University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport under the provisions of Section 125 and 751 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR 21...
Notice May 17, 2001

Air carrier certification and operations:

Title Type Published
This notice of enforcement policy announces to the public the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) intent to rigorously enforce its existing regulations governing flight crewmember rest requirements that are presently codified at 14 CFR 121.471....
Rule May 17, 2001

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to General Electric Company CF6-50 and CF6-80C2 turbofan engines. This proposal would require replacement of certain existing CF6-50 and...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2001
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S- 76A, S-76B, and S-76C helicopters and currently requires, before further flight, performing a fluorescent penetrant i...
Rule May 17, 2001

Airworthiness standards:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration proposes to amend the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes concerning electrical equipment and nickel cadmium battery installations, and nickel cadmium battery storage. Adopting this proposal wo...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2001

Engineering and traffic operations:

Title Type Published
The MUTCD is incorporated by reference in 23 CFR part 655, subpart F, approved by the Federal Highway Administration, and recognized as the national standard for traffic control devices on all public roads. The purpose of this notice is to propose re...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with Executive Order 12114, the implementation of which is guided by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the FAA is initiating a 30-day public review and comment period of a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for proposed iss...
Notice May 17, 2001

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Tariff-rate quotas:

Title Type Published
This document contains a correction to the interim regulations that were published in the Federal Register on May 1, 2001, concerning the implementation of a tariff-rate quota for certain worsted wool fabric. The interim regulations amended the Custo...
Rule May 17, 2001

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