Federal Register October 24, 2002 (Volume 67)

Agencies Publishing on October 24, 2002

Agriculture Department (3)
Commerce Department (7)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (3)
Defense Department (8)
Energy Department (2)
Environmental Protection Agency (9)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (9)
Interior Department (1)
International Trade Commission (1)
Justice Department (13)
Labor Department (5)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
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Overseas Private Investment Corporation (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (9)
Small Business Administration (5)
State Department (2)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (9)
Treasury Department (6)

Agriculture Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NAL Notice of Intent To Seek Approval To Collect Information In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the National Agricultural Library's intent to reque...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Agriculture Department > RUS Information Collection Activity; Comment Request In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends to request approval from the Office of Management and B...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of Resource Advisory Committee Meeting Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393) the Nez Perce and Clearwater National Forests' North Central Idaho Re...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Foreign-Trade Zone 185—Culpeper, Virginia; Application For Foreign-Trade Subzone Status, Flint Ink North America Corporation (Pigments, Inks, and Varnish Products) Weyers Cave, VA	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with September anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations,...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Administrative Review of Certain In-Shell Raw Pistachios From Iran: Extension of Time Limit for Final Results of New Shipper Review Iran	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a 3-day Council meeting from November 5-7, 2002, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ).	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Commerce Department National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Science Advisory Board The Science Advisory Board (SAB) was established by a Decision Memorandum dated September 25, 1997, and is the only Federal Advisory Committee with responsibility to advise the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on long- and short-...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Announcement of Import Restraint Limits for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Bangladesh Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Announcement of Import Restraint Limits and Guaranteed Access Levels for Certain Cotton, Wool and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in the Dominican Republic Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing limits and guaranteed access levels.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Announcement of an Import Restraint Limit and Guaranteed Access Level for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in El Salvador Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing an import limit and guaranteed access level.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Defense Department

Danger zones and restricted areas:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE United States Navy Restricted Area, Radio Island, Beaufort, NC The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proposing regulations to establish a restricted area in the vicinity of Radio Island, Beaufort, North Carolina. These regulations will enable the Navy to enhance security for Navy property, vessels, and personnel....	Proposed Rule	Oct 24, 2002
Defense Department > COE United States Navy Restricted Area, Narragansett Bay, East Passage, Coddington Cove, RI The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is amending its regulations to establish a restricted area in waters adjacent to Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island. This amendment will close off an open area in Coddington Cove east of a line that connec...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002
Defense Department > COE United States Navy Restricted Area, Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, CA The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proposing to amend its regulations to establish a new restricted area in waters adjacent to the Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), San Diego, California. This amendment will restrict activities by the public o...	Proposed Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement Titled: St. Charles International Airport Project, St. Charles Parish, LA The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District (MVN), has received an application from St. Charles International Airport, LLC, 3453 Meadow Lane, Houston, TX 77027 to build an international airport facility in St. Charles Parish, in the vicini...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Design Modifications and Recreational Enhancements to the Wyoming Valley Levee Raising Project at the Wilkes-Barre, PA Historic River Commons Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), Baltimore District, will prepare a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS). The DSEIS will evaluate the potential impacts to the nat...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Reimbursement of Relocation Costs on a Lump-Sum Basis The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are considering revising the relocation cost principle to expand the use of reimbursement of costs on a lump-sum basis. The Councils are requesting com...	Proposed Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Inland Waterways Users Board In accordance with 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the forthcoming meeting. Name of Committee: Inland Waterways Users Board (Board). Date: November 21, 2002. Location: Tremont House Hotel, 2300...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

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

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License In accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7, U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command (SBCCOM) hereby gives notice that it is contemplating the grant of an exclusive license in the United States to practice the below referenced inventi...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC El Paso Natural Gas Company; Notice of Application	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > EIA Policy Statement; Solicitation Of Comments On The Proposed Policy For Information In Statistical Tables Based On Confidential Historical Electric Power Survey Data The EIA is requesting comments on a proposed policy to discontinue the use of disclosure limitation methods for information in statistical tables derived from confidential historical electric power survey data. This request is based on the need to pr...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Environmental Protection Agency

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities OMB Responses This document announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) responses to Agency clearance requests, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et. seq.). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required t...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, General Administrative Requirements for Assistance Programs In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: General...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions and Market Research Activity In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Synopses...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) or Superfund, Section 104 (k); “Announcement of Proposal Deadlines for the Competition for the 2003 National Brownfields Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grants” The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin to accept proposals for the National Brownfields Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grants on October 24, 2002. This notice provides information on how to obtain the applica...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Product Registrations; Conditional Approval This notice announces Agency approval of an application submitted by Camas Technologies, Inc., to conditionally register the pesticide product Qwel (CTI 13-19B) Liquid Concentrate containing a new active ingredient not included in any previously regi...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Pesticides; emergency exemptions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Thymol and Eucalyptus Oil; Receipt of Application for Emergency Exemption, Solicitation of Public Comment EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Resources to use the pesticide thymol and eucalyptus oil (CAS numbers 89-83-8 and 8000-48-4, respectively) to treat up to 13,000 hives of honey an...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Clopyralid; Pesticide Tolerance Technical Correction EPA issued a final rule in the Federal Register of September 25, 2002, establishing tolerances for clopyralid. This document is being issued to correct unnecessary tolerances for meat byproducts except kidney of cattle, goats, horses, and sheep at 1....	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Superfund program:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Prospective Purchaser Agreement under CERCLA for the Midwest Portland Cement Superfund Site USEPA is proposing to execute a Prospective Purchaser Agreement ("PPA") under authority of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., as amended, and under the inherent author...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Environmental Protection Agency National Priorities List for Uncontrolled Hazardous Waste Sites The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ("CERCLA" or "the Act"), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan ("NCP") include a list of national priorities am...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Executive Office of the President

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President > CEQ Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information This notice announces the availability of final guidelines. These guidelines implement Section 515 of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2002 (Pub. L. 106-554; H.R. 5658). Section 515 directs the Office of Manageme...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Action in Rulemaking Proceedings Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Emergency Alert System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission FCC Certification of Emergency Alert System (EAS) Decoder In this document, the Federal Communications Commission announces that An equipment authorization for an EAS decoder unit has been granted to equipment Manufacturer TFT, Inc. Low Power FM (LPFM) stations and cable systems that serve fewer Than 5,000...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Notices Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Federal Reserve System

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	Oct 24, 2002

Federal Trade Commission

Appliances, consumer; energy consumption and water use information in labeling and advertising:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Rule Concerning Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (“Appliance Labeling Rule”) The Federal Trade Commission ("Commission") announces that, because ranges of comparability have not changed significantly, the current ranges of comparability for refrigerators, refrigerator- freezers, and freezers will remain in effect until furthe...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Federal travel:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Federal Travel Regulation; Corrections and Additions; Correction This is to correct the final rule published in the Federal Register at 67 FR 57963, September 13, 2002, by changing an entry and reference that was inadvertently revised.	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Health and Human Services Department

Color additives:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of mica-based pearlescent pigments as color additives in contact lenses. This action is in response to a petition filed by Wesley Jessen Cor...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Food additive petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Quest International; Withdrawal of Food Additive Petition The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a food additive petition (FAP 4A3817) proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of white mineral o...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Human drugs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Applications for FDA Approval to Market a New Drug: Patent Listing Requirements and Application of 30-Month Stays on Approval of Abbreviated New Drug Applications Certifying That a Patent Claiming a Drug Is Invalid or Will Not be Infringed The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to amend its patent listing requirements for new drug applications (NDAs). The proposal would clarify the types of patents that must and must not be listed and revise the declaration that NDA applic...	Proposed Rule	Oct 24, 2002
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; MIFEPREX; Amendment The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending a previous determination of the regulatory review period for MIFEPREX that appeared in the Federal Register of January 25, 2002 (67 FR 3724). The agency is taking this action in response to received...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA The President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health; Notice of Meeting Mental Health, President's New Freedom Commission	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Development of Donor Screening Assays for West Nile Virus; Public Workshop Notice of public workshop.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ATSDR Availability of the Draft Online Learning Program, The Public Health Assessment Process and the Community, Public Comment Release ATSDR conducts public health assessments to evaluate whether people have come in contact with hazardous substances released into the environment and whether contact with the substances has affected the health of those people exposed to the hazardous...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Superfund program:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ATSDR Availability of Draft Toxicological Profiles The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA), section 104(i)(3) (42 U.S.C. 9604(i)(3)) directs the Administrator of ATSDR to...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Health and Human Services Department > ATSDR Availability of Final Toxicological Profiles This notice announces the availability of seven updated final toxicological profiles of priority hazardous substances comprising the fourteenth set prepared by ATSDR.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Interior Department

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation of Critical Habitat for Chlorogalum purpureum, a Plant From the South Coast Ranges of California We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), for two varieties of purple amole: Chlorogalum purpureum var. purpureum (purple amole) and Chlorogalum purp...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Non-Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings From China The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-990 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act) to determine whether an industry in the United S...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Justice Department

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Agri Energy, L.L.C., et al.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Al-Corn Clean Fuel Cooperative	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree and Stipulation of Settlement and Order of Dismissal Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act American Standard, Inc., et al.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Central MN Ethanol Co-op	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Chippewa Valley Ethanol Co., L.L.P., et al.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Corn Plus	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Diversified Energy Co.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Ethanol 2000, L.L.P., et al.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Exol, Broin Associates, Inc., et al.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Gopher State Ethanol, Inc.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Heartland Corn Products	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Minnesota Energy	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Pro-Corn, L.L.C., et al.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB review; comment request	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > PWBA Working Group on Orphan Plans Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefits Plans; Notice of Meeting Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans Advisory Council	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Labor Department > PWBA Working Group on Education and Training of Plan Fiduciaries Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefits Plans; Notice of Meeting Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans Advisory Council	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Labor Department > PWBA Working Group on Electronic Reporting, Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefits Plans; Notice of Meeting Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans Advisory Council	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Labor Department > PWBA 120th Full Meeting of the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefits Plans; Notice of Meeting Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans Advisory Council	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Meetings of Humanities Panel Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the following meetings of the Humanities Panel will be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington,...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Consideration of Amendment Request to Remediate a Radioactive Waste Burial Site at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Facility in Ames, IA and Opportunity for a Hearing Agriculture Department	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste; Request for Candidates The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeks qualified candidates for the Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste. Submit resumes to: Ms. Sherry Meador, Administrative Assistant, ACRS/ACNW, Mail Stop T2E-26, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Department of Agriculture, Ames, IA; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact; Notice of Availability The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is announcing the availability of the EA and FONSI for the remediation of the radioactive waste burial site at the U.S. Department of Agriculture facility in Ames, IA.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Meeting on the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Environmental Protection Agency and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Consultation and Finality on Decommissioning and Decontamination of Contaminated Sites NRC will host a public meeting in Rockville, Maryland. During the meeting, staff from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will discuss the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between the Environmental Protection Ag...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Memorandums of understanding:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Memorandum of Understanding Between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Consultation and Finality on Decommissioning and Decontamination of Contaminated Sites The Nuclear Regulatory Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Environmental Protection Agency on the radiological decommissioning and decontamination of NRC-licensed sites. The MOU signed by NRC and EPA provides that EPA will...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Overseas Private Investment Corporation November 7, 2002 Public Hearing Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application of Central Maine Power Company to Withdraw its Dividend Series Preferred Stock (par value $100) 3.5% Series, from Listing and Registration on the American Stock Exchange LLC File No. 1-05139 Central Maine Power Co.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application to Withdraw from Listing and Registration on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. (El Paso Tennessee Pipeline Co., 81/4% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A) File No. 1-09864 El Paso Tennessee Pipeline Co.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Securities and Exchange Commission Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application of FFP Marketing Company, Inc. to Withdraw its Common Shares, $.01 par Value, From Listing and Registration on the American Stock Exchange LLC File No. 1-13727 FFP Marketing Co., Inc.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Securities and Exchange Commission Filings Under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended (“Act”) Public utility holding company filings	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Options Price Reporting Authority:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Options Price Reporting Authority; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Amendment to OPRA Plan to Revise Fees Charged by OPRA Consolidated Options Last Sale Reports and Quotation Information; Reporting Plan; amendments	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Securities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Improper Influence on Conduct of Audits As directed by Section 303(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, we are proposing rules to prohibit officers and directors of an issuer, and persons acting under the direction of an officer or director, from taking any action to fraudulently influenc...	Proposed Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment Nos. 1 and 2 Thereto by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. Relating to Permanent Approval of the 100 Spoke RAES Wheel Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Regarding Listing and Trading of Exchange Traded Funds Based on Dow Jones STOXX 50 SM and Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50SM Indexes. New York Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Amending Exchange Rule 607, Registration Fee, and Deleting Exchange Rule 608, Charge for Making Transaction Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration State of Louisiana [Amendment #1] Louisiana	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Small Business Administration State of Texas; [Amendment #3] Texas	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Federal Assistance to Provide Financial, Counseling, Technical Assistance and Long Term Training to Small Business Owners and Those Interested in Starting a Small Business The Small Business Administration plans to issue a supplemental SBDC Program Announcement for CY 2003 to invite applicants from Institutions of Higher Education and Women's Business Centers to establish, manage, and oversee a Small Business Developme...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Privacy Act of 1974 System of Records Notice The Small Business Administration is adding a new system of records to the Agency's Privacy Act System of Records. The new system collects and maintains personal and commercial information on individuals named in loan files, throughout the life of SB...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Small business size standards:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Small Business Size Standards; Inflation Adjustment to Size Standards. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is adopting as final the size standards promulgated as an interim final rule effective on February 22, 2002. This rule, like the interim final rule, adjusts the monetary-based size standards (e.g., receipt...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

State Department

Arms Export Control Act:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Political-Military Affairs; Denied Persons Pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution Notice is hereby given of persons that are subject to an arms embargo in implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1390 (2002). This action is being taken pursuant to Sections 38 and 42 of the Arms Export Control Act and in accordance with Sec...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Public Meeting With Interested Parties for the Department of State and Other Agencies To Receive Views on Proposals To Modify and Expand the Role of the International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO) The International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO) Assembly of Parties (member governments) has created an Intersessional Working Group (IWG) to undertake a detailed study of a possible extension or expansion of IMSO's mandate. The issue to be ad...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Consolidated Rail Corporation-Abandonment Exemption-Lancaster and Chester Counties, PA This notice to the parties discusses the background of the abandonment exemption proceeding, describes the Surface Transportation Board's reinitiation of the National Historic Preservation Act section 106 process, and requests comments on several spe...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class D Airspace, Norfolk NAS, VA This proposed amendment would lower the upper limit of the Class D airspace at Norfolk NAS, Norfolk, VA. This action would lower the upper limits of the existing Class D airspace from 2,500 feet mean sea level (MSL) to up to but not including 2,000 f...	Proposed Rule	Oct 24, 2002
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment to Class E Airspace; Philadelphia, PA This action proposes to amend the Class E airspace area at Philadelphia, PA. The proliferation of airports within a thirty seven mile radius of Philadelphia International Airport with approved Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations and the resultin...	Proposed Rule	Oct 24, 2002
Transportation Department > FAA Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002
Transportation Department > FAA Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, -20, -30, -40, and -50 Series Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, -20, -30, -40, and -50 series airplanes. This AD requires, among other actions, various inspections to detect cracks of the cockpit enclo...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87 (MD-87), and MD-88 Airplanes This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9- 82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87 (MD-87), and MD-88 airplanes, that currently requires revisions to the Airplane...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models 35, 35R, A35, and B35 Airplanes This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-13- 02, which currently requires operating limitations on Raytheon Aircraft Company (Raytheon) Beech Models 35, 35R, A35, and B35 airplanes. This AD is the result of Raytheon developing inspec...	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA Preparation of Alternatives Analysis and Environmental Impact Statement for Commuter Corridor Between the Cities of Deland and Kissimmee, FL The Federal Transit Administration (FTA); the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (locally known as LYNX); METROPLAN ORLANDO, the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Orlando and Kissimmee, Florida urbanized areas; the Volus...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Utah, Wasatch, Carbon, and Emery Counties, UT The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for a proposed highway improvement project in Utah, Wasatch, Carbon, and Emery Counties, Utah.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request For Regulation Project The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Treasury Department > IRS Notice and Request for Comments The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002
Treasury Department > FS Financial Management Service; Proposed Collection of Information: Minority Bank Deposit Program Certification Form for Admission The Financial Management Service, 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 a continuing information collection. By this no...	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Subchapter S Subsidiaries; Correction This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 8869), which were published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, January 25, 2000 (65 FR 3843), relating to the treatment of corporate subsidiaries of S corporations.	Rule	Oct 24, 2002

Surety companies acceptable on Federal bonds:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Termination-Oriska Insurance Company This is Supplement No. 2 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 2002 Revision, published July 1, 2002 at 67 FR 44294.	Notice	Oct 24, 2002

Federal Register October 24, 2002

Agencies Publishing on October 24, 2002

Agriculture Department

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Commerce Department

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Antidumping and countervailing duties:

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C Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Defense Department

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Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Executive Office of the President

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Federal Communications Commission

Emergency Alert System

Federal Election Commission

Federal Reserve System

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Federal Trade Commission

Appliances, consumer; energy consumption and water use information in labeling and advertising:

General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department

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Interior Department

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Justice Department

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Labor Department

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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O Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Securities and Exchange Commission

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Small Business Administration

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State Department

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Surface Transportation Board

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation