Federal Register December 13, 2001
View all documents issued on December 13, 2001. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
78 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on December 13, 2001
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Agriculture Department
(1)
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Civil Rights Commission
(1)
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Commerce Department
(9)
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission
(5)
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Corporation for National and Community Service
(1)
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Defense Department
(1)
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Education Department
(1)
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Energy Department
(14)
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Environmental Protection Agency
(2)
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Executive Office of the President
(1)
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(2)
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Federal Maritime Commission
(2)
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Federal Reserve System
(5)
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Health and Human Services Department
(8)
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Homeland Security Department
(1)
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Interior Department
(5)
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Justice Department
(2)
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Labor Department
(1)
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(1)
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Postal Service
(1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
(3)
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Surface Transportation Board
(1)
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Tennessee Valley Authority
(1)
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Transportation Department
(4)
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Treasury Department
(4)
Agriculture Department
Meetings:
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The Eastern Washington Cascades Provincial Advisory Committee and the Yakima Provincial Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, January 17, 2002, at the Wenatchee National Forest headquarters main conference room, 215 Melody lane, Wenatchee, Washin...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Civil Rights Commission
Meetings:
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Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of the Civil Rights Commission Amendments Act of 1994, section3, Public Law 103-419, 108 Stat. 4338, as amended, and 45 CFR 702.3., that a public hearing before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights wil...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Commerce Department
Agency information collection activities:
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Coastal zone management programs and estuarine sanctuaries:
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The NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) announces its intent to evaluate the performance of the Louisiana Coastal Resources Program. This Coastal Zone Management Program evaluation will be conducted pursuant to section 312 of...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Countervailing duties:
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The Department is issuing the final results of the first administrative review of the countervailing duty order on pasta from Turkey.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Fishery conservation and management:
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NMFS is closing directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using hook-and-line gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2001 bycatch allowance of halibut specified for the...
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Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
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NMFS extends the expiration date of the emergency rule that closed the Northeast Distant Statistical Reporting (NED) Area to pelagic longline fishing, required modifications in deploying pelagic longline fishing gear, and required sea turtle handling...
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Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
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NMFS proposes a regulatory amendment that would establish cut- off dates for using landings data from the commercial summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass fisheries to calculate quota overages. The establishment of landings cut-off dates for thes...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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This Notice announces availability of funds for the Special American Business Internship Training Program (SABIT), for training business executives and scientists (also referred to as "interns") from the New Independent States (NIS).
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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NMFS announces the availability of harbor porpoise bycatch estimates for January through December, 2000.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Whaling provisions:
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NMFS announces a 2001-2002 aboriginal subsistence whaling quota for gray whales of five gray whales landed. This quota and other management provisions govern the harvest of gray whales by members of the Makah Indian Tribe (Tribe).
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Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Security futures products:
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) is proposing to amend part 15 of its rules, 17 CFR part 15, to establish reporting levels for security futures products (SFPs) traded on designated contract markets and notice-designated c...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Corporation for National and Community Service
Agency information collection activities:
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation"), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal age...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Defense Department
Ships available for donation:
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The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of the deadline of June 13, 2002 for submission of a donation application for the harbor tug Ex-HOGA (YTM 146), a National Historic Landmark. Ex-HOGA is located at Suisun Bay National Defense Reserve Fle...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Education Department
Agency information collection activities:
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The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Energy Department
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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International Transmission Co. et al.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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NSTAR Electric Gas Corp.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Nevada Power Co.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Nevada Power Co. et al.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Nevada Power Co. et al.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. Operator Corp.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Texas Eastern Transmission, LP
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Texas Gas Transmission Corp.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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Georgia Strait Crossing Pipeline LP
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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The Department of Energy (DOE), announces the availability of the Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Transportation of Low-Level Radioactive Waste from the Oak Ridge Reservation to Off-Site Treatment or Dis...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Practice and procedure:
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Off-the-record communications
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Superfund program:
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III announces the deletion of the McAdoo Associates Superfund Site (Site), located in McAdoo Borough, Schuylkill County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL,...
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Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region II Office announces its intent to delete the White Bridge Road property of the Asbestos Dump Superfund Site, Operable Unit (OU) 2, from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public comment on...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Executive Office of the President
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Jordan; free trade agreement (Proc. 7512)
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Presidential Document | Dec 13, 2001 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Federal Maritime Commission
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Agreements filed, etc.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:
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Global Kwon Yoon et al.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Federal Reserve System
Banks and bank holding companies:
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Change in bank control
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Permissible nonbanking activities
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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The Board has revised its Policy Statement on Payments System Risk (PSR policy) to modify the net debit cap calculation for U.S. branches and agencies of foreign banks, to modify the time electronic check presentments are posted to depository institu...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Truth in lending (Regulation Z):
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The Board is publishing for comment proposed revisions to the official staff commentary to Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act. The commentary applies and interprets the requirements of Regulation Z. The proposed update would clar...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Health and Human Services Department
Agency information collection activities:
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Food additive petitions:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a food additive petition (FAP 9B4680) proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the expanded safe use of 5,7-bi...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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The Office of Community Services (OCS) announces its Family Violence Prevention and Services discretionary funds program for fiscal year (FY) 2002. Funding for grants under this announcement is authorized by the Family Violence Prevention and Service...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry (#142) entitled "Pharmacovigilance of Veterinary Medicinal Products: Management of Periodic Summary Update Reports (PSUs)" (VICH GL29). This draft...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Homeland Security Department
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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We (FEMA) \1\ have developed draft guidance for the use of portable (hand-held) radiological instruments for the detection of radioactive contamination on persons in association with peacetime nuclear accidents. Three draft documents pertaining to th...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Interior Department
Agency information collection activities:
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act to 1995, this notice announces that the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to seek approval of the following proposed new information collection: Ririe Reservoir Recreation Survey. Before submit...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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This notice announces the Information Collection Request for Adult Education Annual Report Form OMB #1076-0120 requires renewal. The information collection requirement, with no appreciable changes, is submitted to the Office of Management and Budget...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce the availability for public review of a draft Addendum to the Recovery Plan for the Multi-Island Plants. There are 10 plant taxa included in this plan, all of which are listed as endangered. All 10 tax...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to prepare a Planning Report/Environmental Impact Statement (PR/EIS) to identify alternatives to meet f...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:
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The Gas Producers Pipeline Team is comprised of BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc.; ExxonMobil Production Company; and Phillips Alaska, Inc. The Gas Producers Pipeline Team has applied for a permit to use public lands near Fairbanks, Alaska, for a non-Fed...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Justice Department
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Schedules of controlled substances; production quotas:
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This notice establishes initial 2002 aggregate production quotas for controlled substances in Schedules I and II of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Labor Department
Employee benefit plans; prohibited transaction exemptions:
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This document contains notices of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of proposed exemptions from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Inte...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Acquisition regulations:
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This rule proposes to amend the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) by revising the prescription for the use of NASA Safety and Health solicitation provisions and contract clauses; removing references to the Service Contract Act (SCA) and Walsh-Healey Public C...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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Entergy Operations, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Postal Service
International Mail Manual:
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The Postal Service, after considering the comments submitted in response to its request published in the Federal Register on October 16, 2001 (66 FR 52555-52560), for comments on proposed changes in international postage rates, hereby gives notice th...
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Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Investment Company Act of 1940:
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Notice of application for an order pursuant to section 26(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("1940 Act").
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
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Notice of an application for an Order of Approval pursuant to section 26(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "Act").
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Surface Transportation Board
Railroad services abandonment:
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Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Tennessee Valley Authority
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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This notice is provided in accordance with the Council on Environmental Quality's regulations (40 CFR part 1500 to 1508) and TVA's procedures implementing the National Environmental Policy Act. TVA has decided to issue an approval to the Alabama Depa...
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Transportation Department
Airworthiness standards:
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These special conditions are issued for Canadair Model CL-600- 2A12 airplanes modified by Gulfstream Aerospace. These modified airplanes will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthin...
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Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Anthropomorphic test devices:
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On March 22, 2000, NHTSA published a final rule adding a new, more advanced 3-year-old child dummy to the regulation for Anthropomorphic Test Devices. Four organizations filed petitions for reconsideration of this rule. In response to these petitions...
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Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Exemption petitions, etc.:
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Union Pacific Railroad; hearing
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Motor vehicle safety standards:
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On November 5, 1998, NHTSA published a final rule that amended Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 221, School Bus Body Joint Strength, with an effective date of May 5, 2000 for those amendments. The amendments extended the applicability of tha...
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Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Railroad services abandonment:
No documents available.
Treasury Department
Agency information collection activities:
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Submission for OMB review; comment request
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Notice | Dec 13, 2001 |
Income taxes:
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This document contains a correction to notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-106186-98) which was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, November 15, 2001 (66 FR 57400). This regulation relates to the withdrawal of proposed regulations relating...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
Procedure and administration:
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This temporary regulation relates to the disclosure of returns and return information by Federal, state and local agencies other than the IRS. The temporary regulation permits the IRS to authorize agencies with access to returns and return informatio...
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Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
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In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing a temporary regulation to enable the Commissioner to authorize Federal, state and local agencies with access to returns and return information under sectio...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 13, 2001 |
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