Federal Register August 15, 2001 (Volume 66)

Agencies Publishing on August 15, 2001

Agriculture Department (3)
Commerce Department (15)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (3)
Energy Department (10)
Environmental Protection Agency (11)
Federal Communications Commission (3)
Federal Maritime Commission (4)
Federal Reserve System (2)
General Services Administration (2)
Health and Human Services Department (9)
Homeland Security Department (3)
Housing and Urban Development Department (4)
Interior Department (8)
International Broadcasting Board (1)
Justice Department (6)
Labor Department (23)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (2)
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National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (6)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (4)
Postal Service (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (6)
Small Business Administration (1)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (1)
Transportation Department (8)
Treasury Department (2)

Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NASS Notice of Intent To Request an Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection This notice announces the intent of the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to request an extension of a currently approved information collection, Livestock Surveys, that expires December 31, 2001.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Crop insurance regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FCIC Common Crop Insurance Regulations; Forage Seeding Crop Provisions The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) finalizes crop provisions for the insurance of Forage Seeding. The intended effect of this action is to provide policy changes to better meet the needs of the insured. The changes will be effective for th...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > RUS Local Dial-Up Internet Grants The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) announces a new grant program and the availability of grant funds under this program to finance the acquisition, construction and installation of equipment, facilities and systems to provide dial-up Internet access s...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Commerce Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > USBC Survey of Building and Zoning Permit Systems 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	Aug 15, 2001
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Welded Large Diameter Line Pipe From Mexico Mexico	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Extension of Time Limit for Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review: Certain Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes From Thailand The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for the final results of the 1999-2000 antidumping duty administrative review of the antidumping order on certain welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from Thailand until no later...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit (1348). NMFS has received an application for an incidental take permit (Permit) from the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries (NCDMF) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). As required by the ESA, NCDMF's application include...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Bluefin Tuna Recreational Fishery NMFS adjusts the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) daily retention limit for vessels participating in the recreational fishery that are permitted in the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Charter/ Headboat category and that are licensed by the U.S. Co...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS); Atlantic Tunas Reporting, Fishery Allocations and Regulatory Adjustments NMFS amends the regulations governing the Atlantic HMS fisheries to implement mandatory dealer reporting of all purchases of Atlantic bigeye, albacore, yellowfin, and skipjack (BAYS) tunas: to adjust the north-south dividing line for the Atlantic blu...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; License Limitation Program for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 67 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area (BSAI). Amendment 67 is necessary to stabilize the fully uti...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions; Application for Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) NMFS announces that the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries is considering issuing an EFP to Limuli Laboratories to conduct experimental fishing operations otherwise restricted by the regulations prohibiting the harvest of horseshoe crabs in the Ca...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Marine mammals:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA List of Fisheries for 2001 The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is publishing its final List of Fisheries (LOF) for 2001 as required by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The final LOF for 2001 reflects new information on interactions between commercial fisheries...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Research Steering Committee and Groundfish Oversight Committee in August and September, 2001 to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusi...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); binational panel reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904 NAFTA Panel Reviews; Request for Panel Review On August 9, 2001, Tubos de Acero de Mexico, S.A. ("TAMSA") filed a First Request for Panel Review with the United States Section of the NAFTA Secretariat pursuant to Article 1904 of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Panel review was requested...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew Collection 3038-0022, Rules Pertaining to Contract Markets and Their Members The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., Federal agencies...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Invention for Licensing; Government-Owned Invention 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 No. 5,077,210 entitled "Immobilization of Active Agents on Su...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Notice of Record of Decision for Site Preparation Activities at the Missile Defense System (MDS) Test Bed at Fort Greely, AK The Ballistic Missile Defense Organization is issuing this Record of Decision (ROD) to conduct initial site preparation activities for the Fort Greely, Alaska portion of a Missile Defense System (MDS) Test Bed. Fort Greely is a potential deployment l...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Definition of “Claim” and Terms Relating to Termination The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to clarify and move the definitions of "claim," and certain terms relating to terminati...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Ready for Environmental Analysis and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Prescriptions Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Notice Soliciting Written Scoping Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff National Fuel Gas Supply Corp.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Ozark Gas Transmission, L.L.C.; Notice of Application Ozark Gas Transmission, L.L.C.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Power Dynamics, Inc.; Notice of Issuance of Order Power Dynamics, Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Sabine Pipe Line LLC, Notice of Compliance Filing Sabine Pipe Line LLC	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Transok, L.L.C.; Notice of Application Transok, L.L.C.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc., et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Alliance Regional Transmission Organization Stakeholder Advisory Process; Notice of Conference Regarding Stakeholder Advisory Process Alliance Regional Transmission Organization Stakeholder Advisory Process; conference	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency

Air programs:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Air Programs Permits Regulation Permits regulation; CFR correction	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; NOX RACT Determinations for Four Individual Sources in the Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley Area EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions were submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) to establish and require rea...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; NOX RACT Determinations for Four Individual Sources in the Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley Area EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision was submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) to establish and require reasonably available...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Oxadixyl; Receipt of Request For Registration Cancellations In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request by Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc., and Gustafson LLC to cancel the registrations for all...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency 2-Propenoic Acid, Polymer with 2-Propenamide, Sodium Salt; Tolerance Exemption This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of 2-propenoic acid, polymer with 2- propenamide, sodium salt (which is also known as acrylamide-sodium acrylate copolymer); when used as an inert ingredient (a...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency 2-Propenoic Acid, Sodium Salt, Polymer with 2-Propenamide; Tolerance Exemption This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of 2-propenoic acid, sodium salt, polymer with 2-propenamide (which is also known as acrylamide-sodium acrylate coplymer); when used as an inert ingredient (a c...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Bifenazate; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for combined residues of bifenazate in or on hop and pear. This action is in response to EPA's granting of emergency exemptions under section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticid...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Revocation of Unlimited Tolerance Exemptions EPA is amending 40 CFR part 180 subpart D to revoke various exemptions from the requirement of a tolerance. These exemptions from the requirement of a tolerance can be revoked because they are duplications. In this direct final rule, the Agency is re...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Summary Report for the Workshop on Issues Associated With Dermal Exposure and Uptake The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Risk Assessment Forum (RAF) announces the availability of a final report, Summary Report for the Workshop on Issues Associated with Dermal Exposure and Uptake (EPA/ 630/R-00/003, December 2000). The EPA Ris...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Summary Report of the Technical Workshop on Issues Associated With Considering Developmental Changes in Behavior and Anatomy When Assessing Exposure to Children The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Risk Assessment Forum (RAF) announces the availability of a final report, Summary Report of the Technical Workshop on Issues Associated with Considering Developmental Changes in Behavior and Anatomy when As...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Past Cost Administrative Settlement Under Section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act; In the Matter of M Metal Site, Indianapolis, Indiana In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement for recovery of past response cos...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review of Adopting Technical Criteria and Approving Terminal Equipment The Commission published a document in the Federal Register of January 24, 2001, (66 FR 7579) which promulgates new rules to privatize the process by which technical criteria are established for customer premises equipment (CPE or terminal equipment)...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Federal Communications Commission 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review of Adopting Technical Criteria and Approving Terminal Equipment This document announces the effective date of certain rules privatizing and streamlining part 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (Commission)'s rules. The Commission amended its rules governing the connection of terminal equipment to the pub...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Federal Communications Commission Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Comment on Requests for Waiver of Video Relay Service Requirements On July 16, 2001 the Commission released a document seeking comment on waiver requests filed by Hamilton Telephone Company (Hamilton) and Sprint Communications (Sprint). Both Hamilton and Sprint requested temporary waiver of certain mandatory minimum...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreement(s) Filed Agreements filed, etc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Maritime carriers in foreign commerce:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Port Restrictions and Requirements in the United States/Japan Trade The Federal Maritime Commission is revising its requirement that certain ocean common carriers in the U.S.-Japan trade report on the status of efforts to reform conditions unfavorable to shipping in the U.S.-Japan trade. Areas for reporting include e...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Reissuances Aimar USA, Inc., et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Applicants Coastline Trans et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

General Services Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Entitled Commercial Delivery Schedule Clause and Notice of Shipment Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services Administration, Office of Acquisition Policy requested on June 25, 2001 that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) reinstate an information c...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
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 (GSA) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently appro...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Announcement of National Listening Session on Community-Based Alternatives for Individuals With Disabilities Individuals with disabilities; community-based alternative services; Federal agency's evaluations; National listening session	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Ophthalmic and Topical Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Chloramphenicol, etc.; Withdrawal of Approval of NADAs The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to remove those portions that reflect approval of two new animal drug applications (NADAs) held by EVSCO Pharmaceuticals, an Affiliate of IGI, Inc. In a notice published e...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > FDA EVSCO Pharmaceuticals, an Affiliate of IGI, Inc.; Withdrawal of Approval of NADAs The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is withdrawing approval of two new animal drug applications (NADAs) held by EVSCO Pharmaceuticals, an Affiliate of IGI, Inc. In a final rule published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, FDA is amen...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Medical devices:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices; Reclassification of Endolymphatic Shunt Tube With Valve The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to reclassify the endolymphatic shunt tube with valve from class III to class II. The device is intended to be implanted in the inner ear to relieve the symptoms of vertigo and hearing loss due to e...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Privacy Act of 1974; Addition of New Routine Use to an Existing System of Records In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is publishing notice of a proposal to add a new routine use to an existing National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) syst...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medical Devices: Draft Guidance on “Class II Special Control Guidance Document: Endolymphatic Shunt Tube With Valve; Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA;” Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Class II Special Control Guidance Document: Endolymphatic Shunt Tube With Valve; Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA." This draft guidance document...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance on Inspections of Firms Producing Food Products Susceptible to Contamination With Allergenic Ingredients; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of an inspection guidance entitled "Guidance on Inspections of Firms Producing Food Products Susceptible to Contamination With Allergenic Ingredients." This guidance will assist FD...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Homeland Security Department

Navigation aids:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Exemption of Public Vessels Equipped With Electronic Charting and Navigation Systems From Paper Chart Requirements On May 2, 2001, we published a direct final rule. The rule notified the public of our excluding public vessels owned, leased, or operated by the U.S. Government from certain requirements for navigational charts and publications by allowing the use of...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety Zone; Fireworks Display, Newport, RI The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone within a 500- yard radius of the fireworks barge, located in Narragansett Bay, Newport, Rhode Island, on August 31, 2001, with a rain date of September 1, 2001. The safety zone is needed to safeguard the...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety Zone; Candlelight on the Water, Port Washington, WI The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in Port Washington harbor for the Candlelight on the Water 2001 fireworks display. This safety zone is necessary to protect spectators and vessels from the hazards associated with the storage, p...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Housing and Urban Development Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; Empowerment Zone/Enterprise Community Application Form The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Owner's Certification of Compliance with HUD Tenant Eligibility and Rent Procedures The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Low income housing:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Housing Vouchers Housing vouchers; CFR part removed; CFR correction	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Public and Indian housing:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Public Housing Agency Plans: Deconcentration-Amendments to “Established Income Range” Definition This proposed rule would amend the deconcentration component of HUD's Public Housing Agency Plans regulations to revise the definition of Established Income Range (EIR) to include within the EIR those developments in which the average income level is...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Interior Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection, Comment Request To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, we are inviting comments on a collection of information that we will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The information collection request (ICR) is ti...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Federal Grant Use by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources This notice advises the public that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to conduct a 30-day scoping period to solicit public comments for a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) decision on whether to continue awards for two Feder...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Hanford Reach National Monument Federal Advisory Committee; Meeting Notice The Hanford Reach National Monument Federal Advisory Committee will conduct a meeting on Wednesday, September 12, 2001 from 9 am to 4:30 pm and Thursday, September 13, from 1:30 pm to 4 pm in the Wahluke School District, Administration Building, Boar...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > OSM Arkansas Regulatory Program The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving an amendment to the Arkansas regulatory program (Arkansas program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Arkansas proposed revision...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Interior Department > OSM Illinois Regulatory Program The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Illinois regulatory program (Illinois program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Illino...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Interior Department > OSM Indiana Regulatory Program The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is not approving an amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (Indiana program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Indiana proposed the add...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Interior Department > OSM Kentucky Regulatory Program OSM is reopening the public comment period on a proposed amendment to the Kentucky regulatory program (Kentucky program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The proposed amendment consists of revisions to...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Interior Department > OSM Pennsylvania Regulatory Program OSM is announcing the approval of a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program (Pennsylvania program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The amendment references Pennsylvania's anthracite coal mining...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

International Broadcasting Board

Title	Type	Published
International Broadcasting Board Removal of CFR Chapter CFR Chapter XIII removed; CFR correction	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Justice Department

Alcohol, tobacco, and other excise taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ATF, Treasury Department Stills and Miscellaneous Regulations; Recodification of Regulations (2000R-491P) The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) is recodifying the regulations pertaining to stills. The purpose of this recodification is to reissue the regulations in part 170 of title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations (27 CFR part 170) as 27...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

National cooperative research notifications:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc. IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Spray Drift Task Force Spray Drift Task Force	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Mountain Metal Co. et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Schorsh, Nicholas, et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Practice and procedure:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ATF, Treasury Department Rules of Practice in Permit Proceedings; Recodification of Regulations (2000R-529P) The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) is recodifying the regulations pertaining to the rules of practice in permit proceedings. The purpose of this recodification is to reissue the regulations in part 200 of title 27 of the Code of Federa...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Labor Department

Adjustment assistance and NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc., et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance Gulf States Paper Corp. et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Schlessinger Industries, et al.; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration Joseph L. Schlessinger, T/A Schlessinger Industries, et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Adjustment assistance:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Agilent Technologies, Inc. Basic Electronics Systems, & Test Unit Including Temporary Workers of Staff Mark Loveland, Colorado, et al.; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Agilent Technologies, Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Allegheny Ludlum Steel et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Cooper Bussman, Black Mountain, NC; Notice of Termination of Investigation Cooper Bussman	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA GKN Sintered Metal Kersey Division, Kersey, Pennsylvania; Notice of Termination of Investigation GKN Sintered Metal	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Global Tex LLC Doing Business as Bates of Maine, Lewiston, ME; Notice of Affirmative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration Global Tex LLC	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Hartwell Industries et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA International Garment Processors, El Paso, TX; Notice of Termination of Investigation International Garment Processors	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Loogootee Manufacturing et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA M. Fine & Sons Manufacturing Co., Inc. Loretto, TN; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance M. Fine Sons Manufacturing Co., Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Maine Poly, Inc., et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Motorola, Inc. Personal Communications Sector; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Motorola, Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Motorola, Inc. Personal Communications Sector Administrative Headquarters, Libertyville, IL; Notice of Termination of Investigation Motorola, Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Outboard Marine Corp. et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Supreme Machined Products, Inc., Spring Lake, Michigan; Notice of Termination of Investigation Supreme Machined Products, Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Tee Jays Manufacturing Co., Inc.; Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Tee Jays Manufacturing Co., Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Thomas Betts Corp. et al.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Labor Department > ETA York International Unitary Products Group, Elyria, OH; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration York International	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Establishment of the Management Review Board Management Review Board	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Cooper Bussman, Black Mountain, North Carolina; Notice of Termination of Investigation Cooper Bussman	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Agency Report Forms Under OMB Review The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Agency Report Forms Under OMB Review The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

N
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science

Title	Type	Published
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science Sunshine Act Meeting The U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science is holding an open business meeting to discuss administrative matters and NCLIS international projects.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Duke Energy Corporation, McGuire Units 1 and 2, and Catawba, Units 1 and 2; Notice of Acceptance for Docketing of the Application and Notice of Opportunity for a Hearing Regarding Renewal of Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-9, NPF-17, NPF-35, and NPF-52 for an Additional 20-Year Period Duke Energy Corp.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Exelon Generation Company, LLC; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing Exelon Generation Co., LLC	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Virginia Electric and Power Company, Surry Power Station, Units 1 and 2; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Conduct Scoping Process Virginia Electric Power Co.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, Subcommittee Meeting on Thermal-Hydraulic Phenomena, Revisions Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Proposed Submission of Information Collection for OMB Review; Comment Request; Payment of Premiums The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC") intends to request that the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") extend approval, under the Paperwork Reduction Act, of the collection of information under its regulation on Payment of Premiums (29...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Proposed Submission of Information Collection for OMB Review; Comment Request; Annual Financial and Actuarial Information Reporting The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC") intends to request that the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") extend approval, under the Paperwork Reduction Act, of the collection of information under its regulation on Annual Financial and Ac...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Single-employer and multiemployer plans:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Required Interest Rate Assumption for Determining Variable-Rate Premium; Interest Assumptions for Multiemployer Plan Valuations Following Mass Withdrawal This notice informs the public of the interest rates and assumptions to be used under certain Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation regulations. These rates and assumptions are published elsewhere (or are derivable from rates published elsewhere), but...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Single-employer plans:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans and Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans prescribe interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits under terminating single-e...	Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Postal Service

Domestic Mail Manual:

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Refunds and Exchanges for Metered Postage The Postal Service is proposing to amend Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) P014, Refunds and Exchanges, to clarify the refund policy for metered postage. These changes are being made in conjunction with the proposed changes to P030 (Postage Meters and Meter...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001
Postal Service Production, Distribution, and Use of Postage Meters (Postage Evidencing Systems) and Postal Security Devices The Postal Service is proposing to revise Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) P030 to include policies and regulations pertaining to more secure postage evidencing systems, such as those that use a Postal Security Device (PSD), those that generate information...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Intermarket Trading System; Notice of Filing of the Seventeenth Amendment to the ITS Plan Relating to Regional Computer Interface, 30-Second Commitment Expiration, and the Principal Place of Business of the Boston Stock Exchange, Inc. Intermarket Trading System; plan amendments	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application To Withdraw From Listing and Registration on the American Stock Exchange LLC (AirTran Holdings, Inc., Common Stock, $.001 Par Value) AirTran Holdings, Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application To Withdraw From Listing and Registration on the American Stock Exchange LLC; (FTI Consulting, Inc. Common Stock, $.01 Par Value) FTI Consulting, Inc.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission ABN AMRO Funds, et al.; Notice of Application Applicants request an order to permit certain series of a registered open-end management investment company to acquire all of the assets and assume certain stated liabilities of certain series of anther registered open-end management investment compa...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Securities and Exchange Commission Pitcairn Funds and Pitcairn Trust Company; Notice of Application Applicants, Pitcairn Funds (the "Trust") and Pitcairn Trust Company ("PTC") request an order that would permit them to enter into and materially amend subadvisory agreements without shareholder approval, grant relief from certain disclosure requireme...	Notice	Aug 15, 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 American Stock Exchange LLC Relating to Amendments to Amex Rule 236(a)(6) American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration State of Louisiana; Amendment #4 Louisiana	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Notice of Meeting of the Industry Sector Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business (ISAC-14) The Industry Sector Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business (ISAC-14) will hold a meeting for an open teleconference on August 21, 2001, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The meeting will be opened to the public from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Transportation Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA Notice of Request for the Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to extend the following currently approved information collec...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Transportation Department > RSPA Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements 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 Requests (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and co...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Air carrier certification and operations:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Certification of Airports; Correction This document contains corrections to the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published in the Federal Register on June 21, 2000 (65 FR 38636), which proposes to revise the current airport certification regulation and to establish certification requ...	Proposed Rule	Aug 15, 2001

Aviation proceedings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed During Week Ending August 3, 2001 Agreements filed; weekly receipts	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Transportation Department Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B (formerly Subpart Q) During the Week Ending August 3, 2001 Certificates of public convenience and necessity and foreign air carrier permits; weekly applications	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Washington County, UT The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Washington County, Utah.	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Hazardous Materials: Knowledge Required for Civil Penalty Enforcement Proceedings Interested parties are invited to submit comments for consideration by DOT in developing additional guidance as to when a reasonable person offering, accepting or transporting a hazardous material in commerce would be deemed to have knowledge of fact...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Navigation aids:

No documents available.

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, Oakland, CA The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of...	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 15, 2001
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Aug 15, 2001

Alcohol, tobacco, and other excise taxes:

No documents available.

Practice and procedure:

No documents available.

Federal Register August 15, 2001

Agencies Publishing on August 15, 2001

Agriculture Department

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Crop insurance regulations:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Commerce Department

Agency information collection activities:

Antidumping:

Endangered and threatened species:

Fishery conservation and management:

Marine mammals:

Meetings:

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); binational panel reviews:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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Defense Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Meetings:

Environmental Protection Agency

Air programs:

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

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

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

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Federal Maritime Commission

Maritime carriers in foreign commerce:

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

General Services Administration

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Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Medical devices:

Privacy Act:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Homeland Security Department

Navigation aids:

Ports and waterways safety:

Housing and Urban Development Department

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Low income housing:

Public and Indian housing:

Interior Department

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Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Meetings:

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

International Broadcasting Board

Justice Department

Alcohol, tobacco, and other excise taxes:

National cooperative research notifications:

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Practice and procedure:

Labor Department

Adjustment assistance and NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance:

Adjustment assistance:

Agency information collection activities:

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Agency information collection activities:

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Meetings:

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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National Commission on Libraries and Information Science

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Trade Representative, Office of United States