Federal Register January 22, 2003 (Volume 68)

Agencies Publishing on January 22, 2003

Agency for International Development (1)
Agriculture Department (7)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (9)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (4)
Corporation for National and Community Service (1)
Defense Department (2)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (6)
Environmental Protection Agency (11)
Executive Office of the President (3)
Federal Communications Commission (1)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (4)
General Services Administration (1)
Government Ethics Office (2)
Health and Human Services Department (8)
Homeland Security Department (7)
Housing and Urban Development Department (3)
Interior Department (4)
Justice Department (2)
Labor Department (6)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
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Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (13)
Small Business Administration (1)
Surface Transportation Board (4)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (2)
Transportation Department (10)
Treasury Department (5)
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United States Institute of Peace (1)
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United States Sentencing Commission (1)

Agency for International Development

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agency for International Development Renewal of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Administrator has determined that renewal of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid for a two-year period, beginning January 22, 2003, is necessary and in the public interest.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > CCC Public Hearing on New Entrant's 2003 Crop Cane Sugar Marketing Allotment The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) will hold a public hearing to receive comments on providing an allocation to a new entrant processor and allotment to a new entrant State and possible impacts on existing cane processors and producers. CCC will...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Notice of Request for Emergency Approval of a New Information Collection On November 21, 2002, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published a "Notice of Request for Emergency Approval of a New Information Collection" in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). This notice announced...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Beef promotion and research:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Beef Promotion and Research: Certification and Nomination for the Cattlemen's Beef Promotion and Research Board Notice is hereby given that the Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is accepting applications from State cattle producer organizations or associations and general farm organizations, as well as cattle or beef impor...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Glenn/Colusa County Resource Advisory Committee The Glenn/Colusa County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Willows California. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Introductions, (2) Approval of Minutes, (3) Public Comment, (4) Status of Project Proposals, (5) Revised Tracking Form/...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Agriculture Department > FS Siskiyou County Resource Advisory Committee The Siskiyou County Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Yreka, California, January 27, 2003. The meeting will include routine business and discussion and review of submitted project proposals.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

National Forest System lands:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Land Uses; Special Uses Requiring Authorization The Forest Service proposes to amend the regulations at part 251 that govern special uses of National Forest System lands to address management issues related to the special uses program and to clarify categories of activities for which a special use...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Motor Vehicles; Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Report In accordance with the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (EPAct) (42 U.S.C. 13211-13219) as amended by the Energy Conservation Reauthorization Act of 1998 (Pub. L. 105-388), and Executive Order (EO) 13149, "Greening the Government Through Federal Fleet and T...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings; State advisory committees:

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Vermont Advisory Committee Vermont	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Export Trade Certificate of Review The Office of Export Trading Company Affairs ("OETCA"), International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review. This notice summarizes the conduct for which certification is s...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews and Request for Revocation in Part The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with December anniversary dates. In accordance with our regulations, we are initiat...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Coastal zone management programs and estuarine sanctuaries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration The NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) announces its intent to evaluate the performance of the North Carolina Coastal Management Program and the Connecticut Coastal Management Program. These Coastal Zone Management Program ev...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Atka Mackerel in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Atka mackerel with gears other than jig in the Eastern Aleutian District and the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Atka Mackerel Lottery in Areas 542 and 543 NMFS is notifying registered vessels of their assignments for the A season Atka mackerel fishery in harvest limit area (HLA) 542 and/ or 543 of the Aleutian Islands subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Northeast Multispecies Fishery The regulations contained in the interim rule published on August 1, 2002, in order to reduce overfishing, are continued for an additional 180 days, after which subsequent Secretarial action may be taken to ensure that sufficient measures to reduce o...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the first seasonal allowance of the pollock interim total allowable catch (TAC) for Statistical Area 6...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program; Financial Assistance for Graduate Students The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is announcing funding availability for graduate students pursuing masters or doctoral level degrees in oceanography, marine biology, or maritime archaeology through the Dr. Nancy Foster Schol...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 848-1695 Notice is hereby given that the Marine Mammal Research Program, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Honolulu Laboratory, 2570 Dole Street, Honolulu, HI 96822 (Principal Investigator, Dr. Bud Antonelis), has applied in due form for a permit to take Ha...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Special access and special regime programs:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs suspending participation in the Special Access Program.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Corporation for National and Community Service

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation"), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal ag...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent No. 5,264,722 entitled "Nanochannel Glass Matrix Used in M...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent No. 6,086,821 entitled "Ultrasonic Force Differentiation A...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Education Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Leader, Regulatory Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company; Notice of Application Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Northeast Utilities Service Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Filings Northeast Utilities Service Co. et al.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Public Service Company of New Mexico, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Filings Public Service Co. of New Mexico et al.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > BPA Grand Coulee-Bell 500-kV Transmission Line Project This notice announces the availability of the ROD to construct the proposed Grand Coulee-Bell 500-kilovolt (kV) Transmission Line Project in Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, and Spokane Counties, Washington, based on the Final Environmental Impact Statement...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Chemical Industry of the Future The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Idaho Operations Office (ID) is seeking applications for cost shared research and development (R&D) of technologies which will reduce energy consumption, enhance economic competitiveness, and reduce environmental i...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Energy Department Sensors, Controls, and Automation Crosscutting Technologies The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Idaho Operations Office (ID) is seeking applications for cost-shared research, development and demonstration of innovative sensor, control, automation and wireless technologies that will reduce energy consumption,...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Environmental Protection Agency

Acquisition regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Acquisition Regulation: Background Checks for Environmental Protection Agency Contractors Performing Services On-Site The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to amend the EPA Acquisition Regulation (EPAAR) to add a clause requiring contractors (and subcontractors) to perform background checks and make suitability determinations for contractor (and sub...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Primary Magnesium Refining This action proposes national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for primary magnesium refining facilities. The EPA has identified primary magnesium refining facilities as a major source of hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emission...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Arizona; Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Programs EPA is approving two State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ). These revisions consist of several changes that have been made to Arizona's Basic and Enhanced Vehicle Emissions Inspe...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Nevada-Las Vegas Valley PM-10 Nonattainment Area; Serious Area Plan for Attainment of the Annual and 24-Hour PM-10 Standards EPA proposes to approve provisions of the PM-10 State Implementation Plan for Clark County, June 2001, (Clark County plan) that address attainment of the annual and 24-hour PM-10 national ambient air quality standards. We also propose to grant Nevada...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Ohio The EPA is approving the remaining portions of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's (OEPA) SIP for Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) provisions for attainment areas. EPA had previously conditionally approved Ohio's prior SIP submiss...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Ohio The EPA is proposing to approve, as a revision to the Ohio State Implementation Plan (SIP), the remaining portions of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's (OEPA) regulations for Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) provisions for attai...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Oregon The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approves numerous revisions to the State of Oregon Implementation Plan submitted to EPA by the Director of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) on November 5, 1999, March 7, 2000, June 26, 20...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Oregon The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approves numerous revisions to the State of Oregon Implementation Plan submitted to EPA by the Director of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) on November 5, 1999, March 7, 2000, June 26, 20...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency EPA Science Advisory Board, Notification of Public Advisory Committee Meeting; Contaminated Sediment Science Plan Review Panel Science Advisory Board	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Product Registrations; Conditional Approval This notice announces Agency approval of an application submitted SafeScience, Inc., now known as GlycoGenesys, Inc. to conditionally register the pesticide product BAITS MOTEL Stay Awhile - Rest Forever<SUP>TM</SUP> containing a new active ingredien...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Administrative Settlement Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act; Vienna PCE Site In accordance with section 122(i)(1) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(i)(1), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning the Vienna PCE Site, Vienna, Wood County, West Virginia. The administrative settlement was signed by the U...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Presidential Determination on Pedestal Actuator Imports from the People's Republic of China China; pedestal actuator imports	Presidential Document	Jan 22, 2003
Executive Office of the President Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process	Presidential Document	Jan 22, 2003

Special observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Religious Freedom Day, 2003 Religious Freedom Day (Proc. 7640)	Presidential Document	Jan 22, 2003

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Compatibility With Enhanced 911 Emergency Calling Systems; PSAP E911 Service Readiness This document responds to petitions for reconsideration of the Commission's October 2001 decision which addressed a petition from the city of Richardson, Texas by adopting rules that clarify what constitutes a valid Public Safety Anwering Point (PSAP...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Federal Election Commission

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act; implementation:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission BCRA Technical Corrections The Commission published technical amendments to its regulations on December 26, 2002, entitled "BCRA Technical Amendments." These amendments became effective upon publication. However, some of the amendments changed regulations that were promulgated...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Background. On June 15, 1984, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) delegated to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) its approval authority under the Paperwork Reduction Act, as per 5 CFR 1320.16, to approve of and assign...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies Change in bank control	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

General Services Administration

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Governmentwide Per Diem Advisory Board Notice is hereby given that the Governmentwide Per Diem Advisory Board ("the Board") will hold an open meeting from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, January 24, 2003. The meeting will be held at The American Institute of Architects Board Room, 1735 Ne...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Government Ethics Office

Title	Type	Published
Government Ethics Office Privacy Act Rules The Office of Government Ethics is issuing a proposed rule that would establish procedures relating to access, maintenance, disclosure, and amendment of records which are in OGE systems of records under the Privacy Act of 1974, and that would establi...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Government Ethics Office Privacy Act of 1974; Systems of Records In this notice, OGE is proposing to revise and rename two existing Governmentwide systems of records under the Privacy Act covering Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure Reports and Other Name-Retrieved Ethics Program Records, and Ex...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Health and Human Services Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer institute, Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institutes of Dental & Craniofacial Research; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Meetings National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed Meetings. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health: Meeting Radiation and Worker Health Advisory Board	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

National Toxicology Program:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > PHS National Toxicology Program; Call for Public Comments on 10 Nominations, Proposed for Listing in the Report on Carcinogens, Eleventh Edition Agents, substances, mixtures, and exposure circumstances for listing or delisting	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Establishment of Medical Device User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2003 and Interim Procedures; Correction The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a correction notice that appeared in the Federal Register of January 10, 2003 (68 FR 1469). The document corrected a notice that appeared in the Federal Register of November 21, 2002 (67 FR 70228),...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Homeland Security Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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	Jan 22, 2003

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Mississippi River, Burlington, IA The Coast Guard published a final rule on December 27, 2002, temporarily changing the regulation governing the Burlington Railroad Drawbridge, Mile 403.1, Upper Mississippi River. The section number for the temporary change was incorrect. This docume...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Drawbridge Operating Regulations; Bayou Lafourche, Cutoff, LA The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the SR 1 (Galliano Lift) bridge across Bayou Lafourche, mile 30.6, near Cutoff, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. This deviation all...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee The Subcommittee of the Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) on Hazardous Cargo Security will meet to discuss security issues as they relate to the marine transportation of chemicals. This meeting will be open to the public.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

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 by adding new port sec...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Safety and Security Zones; New York Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone The Coast Guard is establishing permanent safety and security zones around the Indian Point Nuclear Power Station (IPNPS), all commercial waterfront facilities, Liquefied Hazardous Gas (LHG) Facilities on the Arthur Kill; moored or anchored U.S. Coas...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Homeland Security Department > USCG, Transportation Department Security Zone; Portland, OR, Rose Festival on Willamette River The Coast Guard proposes a security zone surrounding the City of Portland's Waterfront Park to include all waters of the Willamette River, from surface to bottom, encompassed by the Hawthorne and Steel Bridges during the annual Rose Festival. Terrori...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Housing and Urban Development Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB: Public Housing Agency-Lease Requirements, Recordkeeping Requirements The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Low income housing:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program-Contract Rent Annual Adjustment Factors, Fiscal Year 2003 This Notice announces revised Annual Adjustment Factors (AAFs) for adjustment of Section 8 contract rents on housing assistance payment contract anniversaries for calendar months commencing after the date of publication of this Notice. The AAFs are b...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Public and Indian housing:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Indian Housing Block Grant Allocation Formula: Notice of Proposed Negotiated Rulemaking Committee Membership HUD announces its list of proposed members for its Indian Housing Block Grant Allocation Formula Negotiated Rulemaking Committee, and requests public comments on the proposed membership. The committee will negotiate a proposed rule to revise the allo...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Decision and Availability of Decision Documents on the Issuance of Permits for Incidental Take of Threatened and Endangered Species Between November 14, 2001, and November 22, 2002, Region 1 of the Fish and Wildlife Service (we, the Service) approved 11 Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) and associated permits for the incidental take of threatened and endangered species, pursuant...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-day Finding for a Petition To List the Mountain Quail as Threatened or Endangered We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 90-day finding on a petition to list the mountain quail (Oreortyx pictus) under the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended. We find the petition does not present substantial scien...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Address Change for Submission of Reports We are updating the address for the submission of reports on specimens of endangered species taken in defense of self or others, or in the course of official duty by employees of Federal or State land management or conservation agencies.	Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NIGC Fee Rates Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 25 CFR 514.1(a)(3), that the National Indian Gaming Commission has adopted preliminarily annual fee rates of 0.00% for tier 1 and 0.059% (.00059) for tier 2 for calendar year 2003. These rates shall apply to all as...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Justice Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > FBI Meeting of the Compact Council for the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact The purpose of this notice is to announce a meeting of the Compact Council created by the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Act of 1998 (Compact). Thus far, the federal government and fourteen states are parties to the Compact which gover...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

National cooperative research notifications:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Petrotechnical Open Software Corporation (“POSC”) Petrotechnical Open Software Corp.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Labor Department

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > OSHA Standard on Presence Sensing Device Initiation (PSDI) (29 CFR 1910.217(h)); Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's Approval of Information-Collection (Paperwork) Requirements OSHA requests comment on its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information-collection requirements contained in its Standard on Presence Sensing Device Initiation (PSDI) (29 CFR 1910.217(h)). This standard regulates the use of presence-sensing d...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Labor Department > OWCP OMB Approval of Information Collection; Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000, as Amended The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) is announcing that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, a new collection of information under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Employee Retirement Income Security Act:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > PWBA Final Rule Relating to Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties This document contains a final rule that adjusts the civil monetary penalties under title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA), pursuant to the requirements of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment A...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Employee benefit plans; prohibited transaction exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > PWBA Proposed Exemptions; John Hancock Life Insurance Company This document contains notices of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of proposed exemptions from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Inte...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Mining products; testing, evaluation, and approval:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > MSHA Alternate Locking Devices for Plug and Receptacle-Type Connectors on Mobile Battery-Powered Machines MSHA is revising and updating the existing regulation by allowing the optional use of alternative locking devices for plugs and receptacles to secure battery plugs to receptacles. The rule eliminates the need to file petitions for modification to use...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Labor Department > MSHA Alternate Locking Devices for Plug and Receptacle-Type Connectors on Mobile Battery-Powered Machines MSHA is proposing to amend the existing regulation by allowing the optional use of alternative locking devices for plugs and receptacles to secure battery plugs to receptacles. The proposed rule would eliminate the need to file petitions for modifica...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Correction to Biweekly Notice Applications and Amendments to Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Consideration Operating licenses, amendments; no significant hazards considerations; biweekly notices; correction	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee Meeting on Thermal-Hydraulic Phenomena; Notice of Meeting Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Meeting Notice Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

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Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board Notice of Meeting Yucca Mountain, NV	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Proposed collection; comment request	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Filings Under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended (“Act”) Public utility holding company filings	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Investment companies:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Transactions of Investment Companies With Portfolio and Subadviser Affiliates The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") is adopting amendments to rules under the Investment Company Act of 1940 to expand the current exemptions for investment companies ("funds") to engage in transactions with "portfolio affiliates"--...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the Boston Stock Exchange, Inc., Establishing Trading Rules for the Boston Options Exchange Facility Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. Proposing To Amend Interpretation .01(b)(2) and .05(d)(ii) to CBOE Rule 5.3 Which Establish the Pricing Criteria for Securities That Underlie Options Traded on the Exchange Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by The Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated To Amend CBOE Rule 9.3A To Allow In-Firm Delivery of the Regulatory Element of Continuing Education Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Rule G-28, on Transactions With Employees and Partners of Other Municipal Securities Professionals Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. To Amend Nasdaq's Listing Standards Pertaining to American Depositary Receipts, Preferred and Secondary Classes of Stock, Bid Price Compliance and Monitoring Periods, Categories of Securities Eligible for Initial Inclusion on Nasdaq, and the Market Capitalization Compliance Period National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; correction	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Securities Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Modifying Addendum B of NSCC's Rules and Procedures National Securities Clearing Corp.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Securities Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to a Technical Correction to an NSCC Rule National Securities Clearing Corp.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Granting Accelerated Approval to a Rule Change Proposed by the Pacific Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Two New Order Types on the Achipelago Exchange Pacific Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. To Amend Options Floor Procedure Advice A-13 To Include Violations for Failure To Obtain Approval To Disengage the NBBO Feature in the Exchange's Minor Rule Plan Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Small Business Administration

Agency information collection activities:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Data Collection Available for Public Comments and Recommendations In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new, and/or currently approved information collection.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB K. Earl Durden, Rail Management Corporation, and Rail Partners, L.P.-Corporate Family Transaction Exemption Durden, K. Earl, et al.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
DOT, STB State of New Hampshire Department of Transportation-Acquisition and Operation Exemption-Certain Assets of Maine Central Railroad Company Maine Central Railroad Co.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
DOT, STB North Carolina & Virginia Railroad, Inc.-Lease and Operation Exemption-Norfolk Southern Railway Company Norfolk Southern Railway Co.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
DOT, STB Wisconsin Central Transportation Corporation, Wisconsin Central Ltd., and Fox Valley & Western Ltd.”Intracorporate Family Transaction Exemption Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp. et al.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

World Trade Organization:

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States WTO Dispute Settlement Proceeding Regarding the U.S. Department of Commerce Final Antidumping Determination Concerning Certain Softwood Lumber From Canada The Office of the United States Trade Representative ("USTR") is providing notice of the request by the Government of Canada for the establishment of a dispute settlement panel under the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Trade Representative, Office of United States WTO Dispute Settlement Proceeding Regarding the United States International Trade Commission Final Determination of Threat of Material Injury in the Investigation Concerning Certain Softwood Lumber From Canada The Office of the United States Trade Representative ("USTR") is providing notice of the request by the Government of Canada for consultations under the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization ("WTO Agreement") to examine the Un...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class D Airspace; Shaw AFB, SC This action establishes Class D airspace at Shaw AFB, SC. Shaw Radar Approach Control (RAPCON) is closed daily from 0330 UTC to 1100 UTC. Shaw AFB Airport Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) is open continuously. Therefore, when the RAPCON is closed Class D...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption, part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of a certain petition seeking relief...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company 65, 90, 99, 100, 200, and 300 Series, and Model 2000 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Raytheon Aircraft Company (Raytheon) 65, 90, 99, 100, 200, and 300 series, and Model 2000 airplanes. This AD requires you to install new exterior operating instruction p...	Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Airworthiness standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA 1-g Stall Speed as the Basis for Compliance With Part 25 of the Federal Aviation Regulations; Correction Reference stall speed; redefinition; correction	Correction	Jan 22, 2003

Drawbridge operations:

No documents available.

Environmental statements; availability:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement on the Potomac Consolidated Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) Airspace Redesign The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for redesign of the airspace in the Baltimore-Washington area. The proposed action is to redesign the airspace in the Baltimore-Washington metropolit...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Meetings:

No documents available.

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA New Rearview Technology and Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 111; Rearview Mirrors The agency has received two petitions asking us to amend the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard for rearview mirrors. AM General Corporation (AM General) petitioned the agency to amend the standard to permit vehicles with a gross vehicle weight ra...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at Jackson International Airport, Jackson, MS The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Jackson International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus B...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Application (#03-03-C-00-SGU) To Impose and To Use a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at the St. George Municipal Airport, Submitted by the City of St. George, UT The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to use a PFC at the St. George Municipal Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Pipeline safety:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > RSPA Pipeline Safety: Updates of Digital Mapping Data for Hazardous Liquid Pipeline High Consequence Areas (HCA) The Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) is issuing this advisory bulletin to owners and operators of hazardous liquid pipeline systems. OPS has updated and revised the High Consequence Area (HCA) digital mapping datasets based on revised U.S. Government...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Ports and waterways safety:

No documents available.

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA, Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. To Modify Maximum Execution Fees and Credits for SuperMontage Transactions in Low-Priced Securities National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; correction	Correction	Jan 22, 2003

Treasury Department

Customhouse broker license cancellation, suspension, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > Customs Service Notice of Cancellation of Customs Broker License Pursuant to section 641 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, (19 U.S.C. 1641) and the Customs Regulations (19 CFR 111.51), the following Customs broker license and any and all associated local and national permits are canceled without prejudice.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Treasury Department > Customs Service Retraction of Revocation Notice The following Customs broker licenses were erroneously included in a list of revoked Customs broker licenses.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Treasury Department > Customs Service Cancellation of Customs Broker License Due to Death of the License Holder Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 19 CFR 111.51(a), the following individual Customs broker license and any and all associated permits have been cancelled due to the death of the broker:	Notice	Jan 22, 2003
Treasury Department > Customs Service Notice of Revocation of Customs Broker Permit Pursuant to section 641 of the Tariff Act of 1930 as amended (19 U.S.C. 1641) and the Customs Regulations (19 CFR 111.45(b)), the following Customs Broker Permit is revoked by operation of law.	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Noncompensatory Partnership Options This document contains proposed regulations relating to the tax treatment of noncompensatory options and convertible instruments issued by a partnership. The proposed regulations generally provide that the exercise of a noncompensatory option does no...	Proposed Rule	Jan 22, 2003

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United States Institute of Peace

Title	Type	Published
United States Institute of Peace Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

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United States Sentencing Commission

Title	Type	Published
United States Sentencing Commission Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts The Commission has promulgated two temporary, emergency amendments to the sentencing guidelines as follows: (1) pursuant to sections 805, 905, and 1104 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Pub. L. 107-204, and its general authority under 28 U.S.C. 994,...	Notice	Jan 22, 2003

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Agency for International Development

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Agriculture Department

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Beef promotion and research:

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National Forest System lands:

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Civil Rights Commission

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Commerce Department

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Coastal zone management programs and estuarine sanctuaries:

Fishery conservation and management:

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Permits:

C Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Corporation for National and Community Service

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Defense Department

Education 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 Election Commission

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Federal Reserve System

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General Services Administration

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Homeland Security Department

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Housing and Urban Development Department

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Interior Department

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Justice Department

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Labor Department

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Employee Retirement Income Security Act:

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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United States Institute of Peace

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United States Sentencing Commission