March 26, 2002 (Volume 67)

Federal Register March 26, 2002

View all documents issued on March 26, 2002. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

104 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on March 26, 2002

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
This proposed rule would revise the United States Standards for Grades of Apples. These standards are issued under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946. The proposal would provide for the mixed varieties and change the color requirements for apples...
Proposed Rule Mar 26, 2002

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the Nutrient Data Laboratory's intent to request approval for...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Forest Counties Payments Committee has scheduled a meeting on April 20, 2002, to discuss how it will provide Congress with the information specified in Section 320 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. In order...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The Lake County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a meeting.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Special programs:

Title Type Published
This rule finalizes an interim rule implementing the Farm Service Agency's (FSA) Lamb Meat Adjustment Assistance Program (LMAAP). The program is designed to help restore purchasing power and enable producers to make significant changes in production...
Rule Mar 26, 2002

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Fishery conservation and management:

Title Type Published
The Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that the subject exempted fishing permit (EFP) application contains all the required information and warrants further consideration. The Regional...
Proposed Rule Mar 26, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
On December 4, 2000, Executive Order 13178 established the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve, pursuant to the National Marine Sanctuaries Amendments Act of 2000. The Reserve extends approximately 1200 nautical miles long and...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

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

Title Type Published
This is a notice in accordance with 35 USC 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institute of Standards and Technology ("NIST"), U.S. Department of Commerce, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive license in the United States of A...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

Title Type Published
The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation") proposes to amend several provisions relating to the AmeriCorps national service program, including requirements for AmeriCorps grants and rules on how AmeriCorps memb...
Proposed Rule Mar 26, 2002

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Administration:

Title Type Published
The Department of the Air Force has revised its regulations in 32 CFR part 809a dealing with installation entry policy, barments, enforcing order within or near Air Force installations, and civil disturbance and disaster assistance, to reflect curren...
Rule Mar 26, 2002

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Hydroelectric applications
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
Secretary of Energy Advisory Board
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title Type Published
American Electric Power Service Corp. et al
Notice Mar 26, 2002
PPL Sundance Energy, LLC, et al.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Electricity market design and structure
Notice Mar 26, 2002
Energy infrastructure issues; conference
Notice Mar 26, 2002
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in th...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Office of Science and Technology and Battelle, co- sponsors, will hold the "25th Annual Conference on Analysis of Pollutants in the Environment" to discuss all aspects of environmental measurement. The conference is open to the public.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Presidential Document Mar 26, 2002

Special observances:

Title Type Published
National Bone and Joint Decade, 2002-2011 (Proc. 7533)
Presidential Document Mar 26, 2002

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act:

Title Type Published
This document contains the correction to the premerger notification final rule which was published Monday, March 18, 2002, (67 FR 11898). This document corrects a paragraph reference that appears in an example to Sec. 802.51.
Rule Mar 26, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The FTC is planning to host a public workshop to explore issues relating to the security of consumers' computers and the personal information stored in them or in company databases. This notice provides the correct dates for the public workshop.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations to correct an inadvertent error that has been incorporated into the public information regulations. This action is being taken to ensure the accuracy and consistency of the regulation...
Rule Mar 26, 2002

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish a no...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
Proposed collection; comment request
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Foreign Establishment Registration and Listing" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Mar 26, 2002
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency processing under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA). The proposed...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Mar 26, 2002
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Mar 26, 2002
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect a change of sponsor's name and address for G.D. Searle & Co.
Rule Mar 26, 2002

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), is accepting applications for Fiscal Year 2002 Family Support Demonstration Projects. This Program Announcement No. 93631-02-01 consists of five p...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title Type Published
Federal Occupational Health Service
Notice Mar 26, 2002
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed continuing information collecti...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed information collections. In acc...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed [new, revised, or continuing--s...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed continuing information collecti...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the proposed revised information collect...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request for comments announces that the Coast Guard has forwarded two Information Collection Reports (ICRs) abstracted below to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) of th...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has submitted the following proposed information collection to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C....
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Boating safety:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is reopening the period for public comment concerning federal requirements for propeller injury avoidance measures. The president of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) asked that we reopen the commen...
Proposed Rule Mar 26, 2002
The Coast Guard is conducting a comprehensive review of current boating safety regulations in three stages. These stages correspond with sequential meetings of the National Boating Safety Advisory Council (NBSAC). This notice requests comments for th...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to change the regulations governing the operation of the Muclan Farms swingbridge across the Oklawaha River, mile 63.9, Marion County, Florida by allowing the span to remain permanently in the closed position. The bridge has...
Proposed Rule Mar 26, 2002

National Flood Insurance Program:

Title Type Published
This Notice contains the revised fee schedule for processing requests for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) map and insurance products available through the FEMA Map Service Center (MSC). The changes in the fee schedule will allow FEMA to r...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Regattas and marine parades:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to establish permanent special local regulations for the St. Mary's Seahawk Sprint, a marine event held on the waters of the St. Mary's River, St. Mary's City, Maryland. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of l...
Proposed Rule Mar 26, 2002
The Coast Guard is adopting temporary special local regulations during the Volvo Ocean Race, Leg 7 Restart, a marine event to be held over the waters of Chesapeake Bay between Thomas Point and Sandy Point, near Annapolis, Maryland. These special loca...
Rule Mar 26, 2002

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Federal Housing Administration:

Title Type Published
This Notice announces a debenture recall of certain Federal Housing Administration (FHA) debentures, in accordance with authority provided in the National Housing Act.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This Fiscal Year (FY) 2002 SuperNOFA announces the availability of approximately $2.2 billion in HUD program funds covering 41 grant categories within programs operated and administered by HUD offices. The General Section of this SuperNOFA provides t...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title Type Published
In this notice the Deputy Secretary, through the Assistant Deputy Secretary for Field Policy and Management, delegates operational management authority to the HUD Regional Directors. The delegation provides the authority necessary to manage programs...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Department of the Interior, National Park Service, has prepared a Record of Decision on the Final General Management Plan and Abbreviated Final Environmental Impact Statement for Death Valley National Park. The Record of Decision includes backgro...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
Pursuant to section 102(2) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the draft general management plan/draft environmental impact statement (DGMP/DEIS) for Grand Portage National M...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on resident Canada goose management which is available for public review. The DEIS analyzes the potential environmental impacts of several managem...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
This notice advises the public that the Fish and Wildlife Service intends to prepare an environmental impact statement to analyze the alternatives in the Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan under development for the Roanoke River National Wildlife...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The National Park Service (NPS) will prepare a general management plan (GMP) and an associated environmental impact statement (EIS) for Fallen Timbers Battlefield and Fort Miamis National Historic Site in accordance with section 102(2)(C) of the Nati...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The National Park Service (NPS) will prepare a general management plan (GMP) and an associated environmental impact statement (EIS) for First Ladies National Historic Site, Ohio, in accordance with section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Poli...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
In accordance with Sec. 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 4321 et. seq.), the National Park Service (NPS) is undertaking a conservation planning and environmental impact analysis process to determine what approaches to tak...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 4321 et. seq.) that public scoping has been initiated for a conservation planning and impact analysis process for updating the current fire...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
The National Park Service (NPS) will prepare Comprehensive Management Plans for the Middle and South Forks Kings River and the North Fork Kern River, which in 1987 were designated as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The purpo...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of funds to assist States and local communities in acquiring for permanent protection lands, or interests in lands, at significant Civil War battlefield sites.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Human services:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) proposes to remove regulations on Arrangement with States, Territories, or other agencies for relief of distress and social welfare of Indians. The program governed by this rule is now administered under regulations...
Proposed Rule Mar 26, 2002

Liquor and tobacco sale or distribution ordinance:

Title Type Published
This notice publishes the Spokane Tribal Liquor Code. The Code regulates the control, possession, and sale of liquor on the Spokane Tribe of Indians trust lands, in conformity with the laws of the State of Washington, where applicable and necessary....
Notice Mar 26, 2002

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
Pending nominations
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
60 Day emergency notice of information collection under review: new collection; voluntary appeal file brochure.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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

Title Type Published
NASA hereby gives notice that Fiber Materials,Inc., of Biddeford, Maine, has applied for a partially exclusive license to practice the invention described in NASA Case No. MSC-23314-1, entitled "Flexible Multi-Shock Shield," for which a U.S. Patent A...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

N
National Transportation Safety Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice is to announce the renewal of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) for a period of two years.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Bulletin (BL) 2002-01 to all holders of operating licenses for pressurized-water nuclear power reactors, except those who have permanently ceased operations and have certified that fuel has been perm...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title Type Published
Notice of application for an order under sections 6(c), 12(d)(1)(J), and 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for exemptions from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and (B) and 17(a) of the Act, and under section 17(d) of the Act and rule 17d-1 thereunder to permit certain joint transactions.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Small business size standards:

Title Type Published
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is revising the procedural regulations that Federal agencies must follow to obtain approval of the SBA Administrator for establishing size standards for use in their programs. This revision will simplify SBA's...
Rule Mar 26, 2002

State Department logo State Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of the notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. Th...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of FMCSA to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to renew its clearance of the currently approved inf...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Maritime Administration's (MARAD's) intentions to request extension of approval for three years of a currently approved information collection.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Boating safety:

No documents available.

Coastwise trade laws; administrative waivers:

Title Type Published
As authorized by Public Law 105-383, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
As authorized by Public Law 105-383, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for...
Notice Mar 26, 2002
As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Drawbridge operations:

No documents available.

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for proposed improvements to US 31 in Marshall and St. Joseph Counties in Indiana.
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the Eighth Quarterly Meeting of members of the Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network. CIREN is a collaborative effort to conduct research on crashes and injuries at ten Level 1 Trauma Centers linked by a computer network...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title Type Published
This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 2001 and 2002 Vespa ET2 and ET4 motor scooters that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal...
Notice Mar 26, 2002

Regattas and marine parades:

No documents available.

Right-of-way and environment:

Title Type Published
This document terminates a rulemaking proceeding to revise noise regulations relating to the noise insulation of private residences. The agency undertook this action to consider allowing Federal participation in the noise insulation of private reside...
Proposed Rule Mar 26, 2002

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB review; comment request
Notice Mar 26, 2002

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