Federal Register December 27, 2001 (Volume 66)

Agencies Publishing on December 27, 2001

Agriculture Department (7)
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Amtrak Reform Council (1)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (8)
Commission of Fine Arts (2)
Corporation for National and Community Service (1)
Defense Department (4)
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (1)
Energy Department (10)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Executive Office of the President (2)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Housing Finance Board (2)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Federal Trade Commission (2)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (14)
Homeland Security Department (6)
Interior Department (34)
Justice Department (19)
Labor Department (6)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
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National Science Foundation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (6)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (6)
State Department (4)
Surface Transportation Board (3)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (1)
Transportation Department (24)
Treasury Department (2)
Veterans Affairs Department (7)

Agriculture Department

Egg, poultry, and rabbit products; inspection and grading:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Increase in Fees and Charges for Egg, Poultry, and Rabbit Grading The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is increasing the fees and charges for Federal voluntary egg, poultry, and rabbit grading. These fees and charges are increased to cover the increase in salaries of Federal employees, salary increases of State...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS EQIP for GPAs, New Mexico Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR part 650); the U.S. Department of A...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Lassen National Forest; California; Lakes Forest Recovery Project This notice cancels the Notice of Intent to analyze the Lakes Forest Recovery Project on the Lassen National Forest, published in the Federal Register on December 13, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 240, 77848- 77849). The Lakes Forest Recovery Project was c...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Oregon Coast Provincial Advisory Committee Meeting The Oregon Coast Provincial Advisory Committee (PAC) will meet on January 17, 2002. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m., in the Siuslaw River Room, at Siuslaw National Forest Headquarters, 4077 SW Research Way, Corvallis, OR. Agenda items will include:...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Agriculture Department > FS Siskiyou County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC); Meeting The Siskiyou County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet on January 21, 2002, in Yreka, California. The purpose of the meeting is organizational and will serve as an orientation to RAC committee members regarding the Secure Rural School and Co...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Agriculture Department > FS Siuslaw Resource Advisory Committee Meeting The Siuslaw Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet on January 25, 2002. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m., in the Siuslaw Valley Fire & Rescue Station, 2625 Highway 101 N., Florence, OR. Agenda items will include: Federal Advisory Committee Ac...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Description of System To Rank and Approve Requests for Assistance for Rehabilitation of Aging Watershed Dams Pursuant to Section 14 (f) of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act (Pub. L. 83-566), as amended (16 U.S.C. 1012); The Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, gives notice that a system to rank and approve...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

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Amtrak Reform Council

Title	Type	Published
Amtrak Reform Council Notice of Meeting As provided in Section 203 of the Amtrak Reform and Accountability Act of 1997 (Reform Act), the Amtrak Reform Council (Council) gives notice of a special public meeting of the Council. On Friday, January 11, 2002, the Council will hold a Business Me...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Hearing on Environmental Justice; Sunshine Act Meeting Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of the Civil Rights Commission Amendments Act of 1994, Section 3, Public Law 103- 419, 180 Stat. 4338, as amended, and 45 CFR 702.3., that a public hearing before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights w...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Fresh Garlic From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Extension of Time Limit for the Final Results of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review and the Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review The Department of Commerce is extending the time limit for the final results of the new shipper and administrative reviews of the antidumping duty order on fresh garlic from the People's Republic of China. The new shipper review covers one exporter,...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Commerce Department > ITA Polyethylene Terephthalate Film Sheet, and Strip From Korea; Notice of Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On July 23, 2001, in response to requests by Hyosung Corporation (Hyosung) and H.S. Industries (HSI), the Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of initiation of antidumping duty administrative review of Polyethylene Terephthalate...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > TA National Medal of Technology Nomination Evaluation Committee (NMTNEC) The Department of Commerce, Technology Administration (TA), requests nominations of individuals for appointment to the National Medal of Technology Nomination Evaluation Committee (NMTNEC). The Committee provides advice to the Secretary on the implem...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Coastal Pelagic Species Fisheries; Annual Specifications NMFS announces the annual harvest guideline for Pacific sardine in the exclusive economic zone off the Pacific coast for the fishing season January 1, 2002, through December 31, 2002. This harvest guideline has been calculated according to the regula...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NIST Small Grants Programs; Availability of Funds The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announces that the following programs are soliciting applications for financial assistance for FY 2002: (1) The Precision Measurement Grants Program; (2) the 2002 Summer Undergraduate Research...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 779-1633-00 Notice is hereby given that the Southeast Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL 33149 (Principal Investigator: Dr. Keith D. Mullin) has been issued a permit to take marine mammals for purposes...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 1019-1657 Notice is hereby given that Daniel J. Cox, Natural Exposures, 16595 Brackett Creek Road, Bozeman, Montana 59715 has applied in due form for a permit to take Northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) for purposes of commercial/educational phot...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Tariff rate quotas:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Determination with Respect to Modification of Tariff Rate Quotas on the Import of Certain Worsted Wool Fabrics The Department of Commerce has determined that the 2002 limitation on the quantity of imports of worsted wool fabrics that may be imported under the tariff rate quotas established by Title V of the Trade and Development Act of 2000 should not be modi...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Commission of Fine Arts

Title	Type	Published
Commission of Fine Arts Notice of Meeting Meetings	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commission of Fine Arts 2002 National Capital Arts and Cultural Affairs Program National Capital Arts and Cultural Affairs Program	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Corporation for National and Community Service

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Funding Opportunity for AmeriCorpsVISTA Financial Asset Development Projects, Placements of AmeriCorpsVISTA Members, and Supervisory Grants; Correction The Corporation for National and Community Service published a document in the Federal Register of December 14, 2001, concerning its funding opportunity for AmeriCorpsVISTA financial asset development projects, AmeriCorpsVISTA member placements, an...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Contractor Responsibility, Labor Relations Costs, and Costs Relating to Legal and Other Proceedings The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) published in the Federal Register at 65 FR 80255, December 20, 2000, a final rule addressing contractor responsibility, labor relations costs, and costs incurred in legal and other proceedings....	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-03; Introduction This document summarizes the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) rules agreed to by the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council in this Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2001-03. A companion document, the...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Contractor Responsibility, Labor Relations Costs, and Costs Relating to Legal and Other Proceedings-Revocation The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) published in the Federal Register at 66 FR 17758, April 3, 2001, a proposed rule (April proposed rule) with request for public comment. The April proposed rule proposed revoking a final rule pu...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Small Entity Compliance Guide This document is issued under the joint authority of the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of General Services and the Administrator for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. This Small Entity Compliance Guide has been prepared in...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Testimony by DNFSB Employees and Production of Official Records in Legal Proceedings The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) is implementing procedures governing testimony by DNFSB employees and the production of official records in legal proceedings. This rule sets forth procedures that requesters must follow when making...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Central Illinois Public Service Company Central Illinois Public Service Co. et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff Eastern Shore Natural Gas Co.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Reconciliation Report Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission, LLC	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Energy Department > FERC PG&E Gas Transmission, Northwest Corporation; Notice of Negotiated Rates PGE Gas Transmission, Northwest Corp.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Texas-New Mexico Power Company; Notice of Filing Texas-New Mexico Power Co.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Tariff Filing Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Williams Gas Pipelines Central, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Cash-Out Report Williams Gas Pipelines Central, Inc.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Energy Department > FERC Wyoming Interstate Company, Ltd; Notice of Compliance Filing Wyoming Interstate Co., Ltd.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Office of Science Financial Assistance Notice 02-06: Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program Administration The Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announces its interest in receiving grant applications for support to administer the Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program. Applications should be from not-for-profit or...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Energy Department Office of Science; Office of Biological and Environmental Research; Recommendations for Sequencing Targets in Support of the Microbial Genome Program and the Genomes to Life Program This Federal Register Notice seeks the input and nominations of interested parties for candidate microbes and candidate microbial communities, for draft genomic sequencing in support of the Microbial Genome Program (MGP) and the Genomes to Life (GTL)...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Environmental Protection Agency

Air programs:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives California gasoline; enforcement exemptions; CFR correction	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Prohibition on Gasoline Containing Lead or Lead Additives for Highway Use: Fuel Inlet Restrictor Exemption for Motorcycles EPA published a direct final rule on October 31, 2001 that exempts motorcycles with emission control devices that could be affected by the use of leaded gasoline from having to be equipped with gasoline tank filler inlet restrictors. However, we rece...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans CFR correction	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Halosulfuron-methyl; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions This regulation establishes a time-limited tolerance for residues of Halosulfuron-methyl in or on asparagus. This action is in response to EPA's granting of an emergency exemption under section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticid...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Imazamox; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of imazamox in or on the raw agricultural commodities: alfalfa forage, seed and hay, canola seed, vegetable, legume, group wheat forage, grain, bran, germ, shorts, hay and straw. BASF Corporation,...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Pymetrozine; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of pymetrozine 1,2,4-triazin-3(2H)-one,4,5-dihydro-6-methyl-4-[(3- pyridinylmethylene) amino] in or on cotton seed, undelinted at 0.3 parts per million (ppm); cotton gin byproducts at 2.0 ppm; fruit...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Chemicals Not Requiring a Tolerance or an Exemption from a Tolerance; Rhodamine B; Revocation of Unlimited Tolerance Exemption This final rule creates a new subpart E in 40 CFR part 180. This subpart will be titled: Pesticide Chemicals Not Requiring a Tolerance or an Exemption from a Tolerance. It will contain a list of the pesticide chemicals (including, as appropriate, the...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Suspension of Limitations Under the Jerusalem Embassy Act Jerusalem Embassy Act; suspension of funding limitations (Presidential Determination No, 2002-5 of December 14, 2001)	Presidential Document	Dec 27, 2001
Executive Office of the President Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between United Airlines, Inc., and its Mechanics and Related Employees Represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers United Airlines, Inc., and International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers; creation of an emergency board of investigation (EO 13248)	Presidential Document	Dec 27, 2001

Federal Communications Commission

Digital television stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Digital Television Broadcast Service; Green Bay, WI The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by CBS Broadcasting Inc., licensee of station WFRV-TV, NTSC channel 5, Green Bay, Wisconsin, requesting the substitution of DTV channel 39 for DTV channel 56 at Green Bay. DTV Channel 39 can be all...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Burgin and Science Hill, KY At the request of Vernon R. Baldwin this document allots Channel 290A to Burgin, Kentucky. At the request of Pulaski County Broadcasting, this document also allots Channel 291A to Science Hill, Kentucky. See 65 FR 59164, published October 4, 2000. Th...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Notice of Agency Meeting; Sunshine Act Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

No documents available.

Federal Election Commission

Allocations of candidate and committee activities:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Notice of Disposition Regarding Party Committee Transfers of NonFederal Funds for Payment of Allocable Expenses The Commission will not issue a statement of enforcement policy regarding party committee transfers of nonfederal funds for payment of allocable expenses. On November 7, 2001, the Commission requested comments on a Draft Statement of Policy. The Draf...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Federal Housing Finance Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Housing Finance Board Affordable Housing Program Amendments The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is proposing to amend its regulation governing the operation of the Affordable Housing Program (AHP) to improve the operation and effectiveness of the AHP. The proposed changes include: making the req...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Federal home loan bank system:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Housing Finance Board Unsecured Credit Limits for Federal Home Loan Banks The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is amending the unsecured credit provision of its rules, which was adopted as part of its capital rule on December 20, 2000 and governs the amount of unsecured credit that a Federal Home Loan Bank (Ba...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Federal Reserve System

Agency information collection activities:

No documents available.

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	Dec 27, 2001

Federal Trade Commission

Prohibited trade practices:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Diageo plc, et al.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Federal Trade Commission Valero Energy Corporation, et al.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Federal travel:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Federal Travel Regulation; Maximum Per Diem Rates This final rule amends the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR), Amendment 97, published in the Federal Register of Friday, August 31, 2001. This final rule updates the table of prescribed maximum per diem rates for the continental United States (CONUS) b...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > IHS Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, to provide a 60-day advance opportunity for public comment on proposed information collection projects, the Indian Health Service (IHS) is publishing for comments a summ...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Agency Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Emergency Review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs; Change of Sponsor's Address The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect a change of sponsor's address for Phibro Animal Health.	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting National Library of Medicine	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health; Notice of Meeting Peer Review Oversight Group	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Citizens Advisory Committee on Public Health Service Activities and Research at Department of Energy (DOE) Sites: Savannah River Site Health Effects Subcommittee (SRSHES) Public Health Service Activities and Research at DOE Sites Citizens Advisory Committee	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Scientific Review Center	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Change of Address; Technical Amendment The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations to remove references to certain room numbers that no longer are valid because the address of the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) changed to 5100 Paint Branch Pkwy...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Privacy Act of 1974; Report of a Modified or Altered System In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, we are proposing to modify or alter an SOR titled "Home Health Agency Outcome and Assessment Information Set (HHA OASIS)," System No. 09-70-9002. CMS proposes to add a new routine use au...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Assessment of the Effects of Antimicrobial Drug Residues From Food of Animal Origin on the Human Intestinal Flora; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability for comment of draft guidance for industry entitled "Assessment of the Effects of Antimicrobial Drug Residues from Food of Animal Origin on the Human Intestinal Flora." This draft...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Homeland Security Department

Anchorage regulations and ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety Zone and Anchorage Regulations; Chicago Harbor, Chicago, Illinois The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone and suspending a portion of an anchorage area encompassed by the safety zone for the City of Chicago's New Year Celebration. This rulemaking is necessary for the protection and safety of passeng...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Security Zone and Anchorage Regulations; Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, Chicago Harbor, Chicago, Illinois The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone and suspending an anchorage area encompassed by the security zone on the navigable waters of Lake Michigan around Chicago, Illinois. This security zone is necessary to protect the Navy Pier fr...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Chicago River, IL The Coast Guard proposes to revise the operating regulation governing drawbridges over Chicago River waterways. The proposed rule would add Division Street bridge, mile 3.30, over the North Branch of Chicago River, to the current list of bridges not...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Mississippi River, Iowa and Illinois The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District is temporarily changing the regulation governing the Rock Island Railroad and Highway Drawbridge, Mile 482.9, Upper Mississippi River. The drawbridge will be allowed to remain closed to navigation from 8 a.m...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Regulated Navigation Area; Chesapeake Bay Entrance and Hampton Roads, VA and Adjacent Waters Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District is temporarily expanding the geographic definition of the Hampton Roads Regulated Navigation Area to include the waters of the 12 nautical mile territorial sea off the Coast of Virginia and adding new port securi...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Preparedness:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Fee for Services To Support FEMA's Offsite Radiological Emergency Preparedness (REP) Program In accordance with regulations FEMA has established a Fiscal Year (FY) 2002 hourly rate of $36.71 for assessing and collecting fees from Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) licensees for services provided by FEMA personnel for FEMA's REP Program.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Leasing Regulations This rule amends current National Park Service (NPS) regulations (36 CFR part 18) concerning the leasing of historic properties within areas of the national park system to encompass additional types of properties as authorized by law and to change in...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Alaska native claims selection:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Alaska Native Claims Selection As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that the decision approving lands for conveyance to Dinyea Corporation, notice of which was published in the Federal Register on December 23, 1996, 61 FR 67573, is modified by changing the uses...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Closure of public lands:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Closure of Selected Public Lands The Bureau of Land Management Lake Havasu Field Office announces the temporary closure of selected public lands under its administration in La Paz County, Arizona. This action is being taken to help ensure public safety and prevent unnecessary enviro...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Emergency Closure Order Notice is hereby given that effective immediately, certain roads and trails in the Fort Sage Off Highway Vehicle Area are closed to all vehicle use. The affected routes are (1) A 4WD vehicle trail located in Sections 1 and 2, T. 25 N., R. 17 E., M.D....	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Economic enterprises:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Gaming on Trust Lands Acquired After October 17, 1988 This notice reopens the comment period for the proposed rule that was published in the Federal Register on September 14, 2000.	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the Tumbling Creek Cavesnail as Endangered We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), exercise our authority to emergency list the Tumbling Creek cavesnail (Antrobia culveri) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). This species is known to occur in one cave...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the Tumbling Creek Cavesnail as Endangered We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to list the Tumbling Creek cavesnail, Antrobia culveri, as endangered pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). An emergency rule listing this species as endangered for 240...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Correction to Notice of Availability and Protest Period of the Proposed Planning Analysis for Arkansas and Louisiana The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published a notice in the Federal Register on November 30, 2001, regarding the availability of the Proposed Planning Analysis and Environmental Assessment (PA/EA) for public domain lands in Arkansas and Louisiana....	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Coos Bay District, directed the preparation of a Draft EIS by Biological Information Specialists, Inc., a third party contractor on t...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability An EA and FONSI are available for public review for a proposed horse ranch R&PP lease near the community of Trona, California. Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent To Prepare Planning Analysis/Environmental Assessments The Jackson Field Offices, Eastern States will prepare a Planning Analysis/Environmental Assessment (PA/EA), in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider leasing Federal mineral estate for oil and gas exploration and development....	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent To Prepare Planning Analyses/Environmental Assessments The Jackson Field Office, Eastern States will prepare a Planning Analysis/Environmental Assessment (PA/EA), in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, to consider leasing Federal mineral estate for oil and gas exploration and development....	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent To Amend Plans; Corrections The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (GSENM) published in the November 30, 2001 issue of the Federal Register (FR) a Notice of Intent to Amend the GSENM Management Plan, the Paria Management Framework Plan,...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a Proposed Pipeline Right-of-Way Across Federal Land in Lea, Eddy, Chaves, Lincoln, Guadalupe, Torrance, Sandoval, McKinley and San Juan Counties, NM; Ector and Winkler Counties, TX Equilon Pipeline Company, LLC, proposes a pipeline about 500 miles in length, from Odessa, Texas to Bloomfield, New Mexico, carrying refined petroleum products (gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel). Approximately 400 miles of the 500-mile system uses an...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Indian tribes, acknowledgment of existence determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Receipt of Petitions for Federal Acknowledgment of Existence as an Indian Tribe Notice.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Marine mammals:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Letter of Authorization to Take Marine Mammals In accordance with section 101(a)(5)(A) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service implementing regualtions [50 CFRs 18.27(f)(3)], notice is hereby given that the following Letters of Authorization...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Motor vehicle use restrictions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Temporary Restriction of Use Order Notice is hereby given that effective 12:00 am April 6 until 6:00 pm April 7, 2002, use of motor vehicles is restricted at the Fort Sage Off Highway Vehicle Area to entrants and officials participating in motorcycle races under permit with the Bureau...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

National Register of Historic Places:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations Pending nominations	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations Pending nominations	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Outer Continental Shelf; oil, gas, and sulphur operations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Fixed and Floating Platforms and Documents Incorporated by Reference We are proposing to amend our regulations to address floating offshore platforms that, until now, have not been expressly covered. These floating production systems (FPSs) are variously described as column-stabilized units (CSUs); floating production...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > MMS Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Document Incorporated by Reference-API 510 MMS is proposing to add a document to be incorporated by reference into our regulations governing oil and gas and sulphur operations in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). This revision will ensure that lessees use the best available and safest techno...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > OSM Iowa Regulatory Program We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving an amendment to the Iowa regulatory program (Iowa program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The Iowa Department of Agric...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > OSM Pennsylvania Regulatory Program OSM is approving, with the exceptions noted below, an amendment to the Pennsylvania program. Pennsylvania is amending its Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act (BMSLCA) and implementing regulations at 25 Pa. Code Chapter 89 to require...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Public land orders:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Public Land Order No. 7506; Revocation of Public Land Order No. 7052; New Mexico This order revokes Public Land Order No. 7052 in its entirety as it affects public land and federally reserved mineral interest withdrawn for protection of the unique geological formations of the Tent Rocks Area of Critical Environmental Concern. The...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act Classification; Arizona The following public lands are located in Maricopa County, Arizona, and found suitable for lease or conveyance under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869, et seq.). The lands are not needed for federal p...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action The public lands identified below have been examined and found suitable for disposal pursuant to sections 203 and 209 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of October 21, 1976 (90 Stat. 2750-51; 43 U.S.C. 1713, and 90 Stat. 2757-58, 43 U.S.C....	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action, Recreation and Public Purpose (R&PP) Act Classification, Idaho The following public lands in Cassia County, Idaho have been examined and found suitable for classification for lease to the State of Idaho, Department of Parks and Recreation under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purpose Act, as amended...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action: Segregation Terminated, Lease/Conveyance for Recreation or Public Purposes The following described public land in Logandale, Nevada was segregated for exchange purposes on September 5, 1997 under serial number N-61968. The exchange segregation on the subject land will be terminated upon publication of this notice in the Fed...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Penalty Action The below listed public land in Lincoln County, Nevada has been determined suitable for disposal. It will be sold under direct sale procedures in accordance with Sections 203 and 209 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 275...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action: Segregation Terminated, Leases/Conveyances for Recreation and Public Purposes The following described public land in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada was segregated for exchange purposes on July 23, 1997 under serial numbers N-61855 and N-66364. The exchange segregations on the subject land will be terminated upon publication o...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action: Lease/conveyance for Recreation and Public Purposes The following described public land in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada has been examined and found suitable for lease/ conveyance for recreational or public purposes under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Survey plat filings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Filing of Plat of an Island; Minnesota Minnesota	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Filing of Plat of an Island; Minnesota Minnesota	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Cancellation of Plat of Survey and Filing of Plat of Survey; Wisconsin Wisconsin	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Justice Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 30-day notice of information collection under review: extension of a currently approved collection; U.S. official order forms for Schedules I and II controlled substances (ACCOUNTABLE FORMS), order form requisition.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department > DEA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 30-day notice of information collection under review: extension of a currently approved collection; ARCOS Transaction Reporting--DEA Form 333.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department > DEA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 30-day notice of information collection under review: Extension of a currently approved collection; U.S. official order forms for schedules I and II controlled substances (Accountable Forms), order forms requisition.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department > DEA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 30-day notice of information collection under review: Extension of a currently approved collection; reports of suspicious orders or theft/loss of listed chemicals/machines.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration Chattem Chemicals, Inc.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application Chattem Chemicals, Inc.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act Baton Rouge, LA, et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act Chevron U.S.A. Production Co.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Clean Harbors Inc. et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decrees Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and the Clean Air Act Cohen et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Del Norte County, CA	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) Gendron, Frederick, et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Proposed Agreed Amendments to Consent Decree Pursuant to The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Grand Rapids, MI	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act International Paper Co. et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act MRC Holdings, Inc., et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Amendments to Consent Decree Marine Shale Processors, Inc.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under Clean Water Act Monongahela Power Co., Inc.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Premium Standard Farms, Inc., et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq. Viacom, Inc., et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Employment and Training Administration Apprenticeship Training, Employer and Labor Services; Proposed Collection; Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs; Comment Request The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Settlement agreements:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > OSHA Settlement Agreement: Occupational Injury and Illness Recording and Reporting The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has entered into a settlement agreement with the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) to resolve NAM's legal challenge to OSHA's revised regulations in 29 CFR part 1904, Recording and Re...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

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National Science Foundation

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Emergency Clearance; Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget; Notice The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request reinstatement and approval of this collection. In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), we are providing...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Entergy Operations, Inc.; Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License and Opportunity for a Hearing Entergy Operations, Inc.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Florida Power and Light Company, St. Lucie Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2; Notice of Receipt of Application for Renewal of Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-67 and NPF-16 for an Additional 20-Year Period Florida Power Light Co.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Department of Energy Three Mile Island 2 Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation, Materials License No. SNM-2508; Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact By letter dated November 21, 2001, DOE requested an extension of time in which to perform the next onsite biennial EP exercise required by 10 CFR 72.32(a)(12)(i). Staff has considered an exemption from this provision of 10 CFR 72.32(a)(12). DOE holds Materials License No. SNM-2508, issued March 19, 1999, for operation of the TMI-2 ISFSI located within the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL).	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Exelon Generation Company, LLC, Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Units 1, 2, and 3; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact Exelon Generation Co., LLC	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Opportunity To Comment on Model Safety Evaluation on Technical Specification Improvement To Eliminate Post Accident Sampling Requirements for Boiling Water Reactors Using the Consolidated Line Item Improvement Process Notice is hereby given that the staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has prepared a model safety evaluation (SE) relating to the elimination of requirements on post accident sampling imposed on licensees through orders, license conditions...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Miscellaneous Changes in Office of Personnel Management's Regulations The Office of Personnel Management is issuing a final rule to remove all references to the Federal Personnel Manual (FPM). With the abolishment of the FPM, these references are no longer in effect. This action does not make any substantive changes to...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service United Postal Service Board of Governors; Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Sensar Corporation; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act").	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Joint industry plan:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Joint Industry Plan; Order Approving Amendments To Add Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. as Participant to Joint-SRO Plan Under Rule 11Ac1-5 Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Securities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Defining the Term “Qualified Purchaser” Under the Securities Act of 1933 The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposes a definition for the term "qualified purchaser" under the Securities Act of 1933 to implement a provision of the National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996. The proposed definition mirror...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Self-regulatory organizations:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Government Securities Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing and Order Approving an Extension of Temporary Registration as a Clearing Agency Government Securities Clearing Corp.	Notice	Dec 27, 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 an Increase in Floor, Membership and Options Trading Fees American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the American Stock Exchange LLC Relating to an Increase in Floor, Membership and Options Trading Fees American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

State Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
State Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collections The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. T...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Art objects; importation for exhibition:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Cosme Tura: Painting and Design in Renaissance Ferrara” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 [79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459], Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; Determinations: “Goya: Images of Women” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Surrealism: Desire Unbound” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 [79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459], Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Surface Transportation Board

Rail carriers:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor The Board has approved the first quarter 2002 rail cost adjustment factor (RCAF) and cost index filed by the Association of American Railroads. The first quarter 2002 RCAF (Unadjusted) is 1.076. The first quarter 2002 RCAF (Adjusted) is 0.576. The fi...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB The Fulton Railroad Co., Ltd.-Acquisition and Operation Exemption-Cincinnati Railway Company Fulton Railroad Co., Ltd.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
DOT, STB The Athens Line, LLC-Lease and Operation Exemption-Norfolk Southern Railway Company and Central of Georgia Railroad Company Norfolk Southern Railway Co. et al.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Request for Comments Concerning Compliance With Telecommunications Trade Agreements Pursuant to section 1377 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (19 U.S.C. 3106) ("Section 1377"), the Office of the United States Trade Representative ("USTR") requests comments on: the operation and effectiveness of the World Trade Or...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Ankeny, IA This document confirms the effective date of a direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Ankeny, IA.	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Establishment of Class E5 Airspace, Andrews, SC This action proposes to establish Class E5 airspace at Andrews, SC. A Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) Runway (RWY) 36 Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) has been developed for Robert F. Swinnie Airport, Andrews SC. As a result, controlled air...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA Notice of Request for the Extension of 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	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of the...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of the...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Airline service quality performance reports:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Reporting the Causes of Airline Delays and Cancellations As required by Federal statute, the Department of Transportation is considering modifying the reporting requirements regarding air carriers' quality of services. We are proposing requiring air carriers that file airline service quality performance re...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Air Tractor, Inc. AT-400, AT-500, and AT-800 Series Airplanes This document proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2001-10-04 R1, which lowered the safe life for the wing lower spar cap on certain Air Tractor, Inc. (Air Tractor) AT-400, AT-500, and AT-800 series airplanes. AD 2001-10-04 R1 resulted...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes. This action requires an in-situ one-time detailed visual inspection of Draeger Type I oxygen containers, locate...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2 Series Airplanes and Model A300 B4-2C, B4-103, and B4-203 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Airbus Model A300 B2 series airplanes and Model A300 B4-2C, B4-103, and B4-203 series airplanes, that requires identifying the types and areas of repairs on the airplane betw...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 767- 200 series airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection of the water line heater tape where it passes close to the duct assemblies of the air distribu...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH Model 228-212 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH (Dornier) Model 228-212 airplanes that have a certain brake assembly installed. This AD requires you to inspect the brake housing subassembly for crac...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. Models SA226 and SA227 Series Airplanes This document proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2001-20-14, which currently requires you to replace the brake shuttle valves with parts of improved design and install a shield over the hydraulic lines on certain Fairchild Aircraft SA...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Model G-IV Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Gulfstream Model G-IV series airplanes. This action requires an inspection of the electrical connections for the fire extinguisher bottles; an inspection after any...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; MD Helicopters, Inc. Model 369D, 369E, 369F, and 369FF Helicopters This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) for MD Helicopters, Inc. Model 369D, 369E, 369F, and 369FF helicopters with a tailboom modified according to Aerometals supplemental type certificate (STC) SH5055NM or SH4801NM...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney (PW) PW2000 Series Turbofan Engines This action revises an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Pratt & Whitney (PW) PW2000 series turbofan engines, that would supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) by modifying the airworthiness limitations...	Proposed Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Anchorage regulations and ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Aviation proceedings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed During the Week Ending December 7, 2001 Agreements filed; weekly receipts	Notice	Dec 27, 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 December 7, 2001 Certificates of public convenience and necessity and foreign air carrier permits; weekly applications	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Drawbridge operations:

No documents available.

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Research, Engineering and Development (R,E&D) Advisory Committee Notice of meeting.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Motor carrier safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision The FMCSA announces its decision to exempt 37 individuals from the vision requirement in 49 CFR 391.41(b)(10).	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision This notice announces the FMCSA's decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in 49 CFR 391.41(b)(10) for 14 individuals.	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FMCSA Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Renewal of Fuel Tank Exemptions for Vehicles Manufactured by the Ford Motor Company The FMCSA is granting the application from the Ford Motor Company (Ford) for a renewal of exemptions for the vehicles specified at the end of this notice from certain fuel tank design and certification labeling requirements in the Federal Motor Carri...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FMCSA Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Fuel Tank Exemptions for Vehicles Manufactured by the Ford Motor Company The FMCSA is announcing its intent to grant exemptions for additional vehicles specified at the end of this notice, in response to an application from the Ford Motor Company (Ford), from certain fuel tank design and certification labeling requirement...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Transportation Department > FMCSA Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Renewal of Fuel Tank Exemptions for Vehicles Manufactured by the General Motors Corporation The FMCSA is announcing its intent to renew exemptions for the vehicles specified at the end of this notice in response to applications from the General Motors Corporation (GM), from certain fuel tank design and certification labeling requirements in...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Pipeline safety:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > RSPA Controlling Corrosion on Hazardous Liquid and Carbon Dioxide Pipelines This Final Rule makes changes in some of the corrosion control standards for hazardous liquid and carbon dioxide pipelines. The changes are based on our review of the adequacy of the present standards compared to similar standards for gas pipelines a...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Rail carriers:

No documents available.

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OCC, Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Joint Comment Request In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the OCC, the Board, and the FDIC (collectively, the "agencies") may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an inform...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions; Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Inviting Applications for the First Accounts Program The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106-554, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-126) and the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106-346, 114 Stat. 1356, 1356A-44) appropriated funds to the Depa...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Veterans Affairs Department

Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Filipino Veterans' Benefits Improvements This document amends Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adjudication regulations to reflect changes made by the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, which changed the r...	Rule	Dec 27, 2001

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Rehabilitation Research and Development Service Scientific Merit Review Board, Notice of Meeting Rehabilitation Research and Development Service Scientific Merit Review Board	Notice	Dec 27, 2001

Federal Register December 27, 2001

Agencies Publishing on December 27, 2001

Agriculture Department

Egg, poultry, and rabbit products; inspection and grading:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Meetings:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

A Amtrak Reform Council

Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Fishery conservation and management:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Permits:

Tariff rate quotas:

Commission of Fine Arts

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Corporation for National and Community Service

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Environmental Protection Agency

Air programs:

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

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

Executive Office of the President

Federal Communications Commission

Digital television stations; table of assignments:

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Agency information collection activities:

Federal Election Commission

Allocations of candidate and committee activities:

Federal Housing Finance Board

Federal home loan bank system:

Federal Reserve System

Agency information collection activities:

Banks and bank holding companies:

Federal Trade Commission

Prohibited trade practices:

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Federal travel:

Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Meetings:

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Privacy Act:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Homeland Security Department

Anchorage regulations and ports and waterways safety:

Drawbridge operations:

Ports and waterways safety:

Preparedness:

Interior Department

Alaska native claims selection:

Closure of public lands:

Economic enterprises:

Endangered and threatened species:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Indian tribes, acknowledgment of existence determinations, etc.:

Marine mammals:

Motor vehicle use restrictions:

National Register of Historic Places:

Outer Continental Shelf; oil, gas, and sulphur operations:

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Public land orders:

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Survey plat filings:

Justice Department

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Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

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Amtrak Reform Council

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National Science Foundation

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Trade Representative, Office of United States