April 14, 2003 (Volume 68)

Federal Register April 14, 2003

View all documents issued on April 14, 2003. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

98 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on April 14, 2003

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation logo Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

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Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) will meet on Friday, May 9, 2003. The meeting will be held in Room M-09 at the Old Post Office Building, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, beginning at 9 a....
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the intention of the National Agricultural Statistics Ser...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The USDA, Forest Service, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to document the analysis and disclose the environmental impacts of proposed vegetation treatments in the Basin Creek watershed south...
Notice Apr 14, 2003
The USDA--Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement to disclose the environmental effects of timber harvest, prescribed burning, and road management in the Lower Big Creek Decision Area on the Rexford Ranger District of the Kooten...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:

Title Type Published
We are extending the comment period for our proposed rule to amend the regulations governing the importation of certain animals, meat, and other animal products into the United States to allow, under certain conditions, the importation of fresh (chil...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003

Meetings:

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The Trinity County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet on May 5, 2003 in Weaverville, California. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the selection of Title II projects under Public Law 106- 393, H.R. 2389, the Secure Rural Schools and C...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Fishery conservation and management:

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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) announces its intent to prepare an amendment to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus) and to prepare an SEIS to analyze the impacts of any proposed management mea...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003

Marine mammals:

Title Type Published
NMFS has received an application from the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO) for an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to conducting oceanographic surveys in the Hess Deep...
Notice Apr 14, 2003
NMFS has incorporated public comments into revisions of marine mammal stock assessment reports (SARs). The 2002 final SARs are now complete and available to the public.
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a joint public meeting via conference call of the Reef Fish Advisory Panel (AP) and Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC).
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Permits:

Title Type Published
The Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that an EFP application submitted by the Mount Desert Oceanarium (MDO) of Southwest Harbor, ME, contains all of the required information and warra...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Textile and apparel categories:

Title Type Published
On April 8, 2003, the Chairman of CITA received a petition from Crystal Apparel Limited of Hong Kong and Sinotex Mauritius Limited in Mauritius alleging that certain light- and medium-weight dyed warp pile cotton velvet for use in men's and boys' jac...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
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 Apr 14, 2003
The Leader, Regulatory Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (DOE or Department) publishes a notice of proposed rulemaking to begin a proceeding to consider whether to retain or modify its current Polygraph Examination Regulations. DOE is undertaking this action, among other reasons, t...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
ANR Pipeline Co.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
ANR Pipeline Co.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Enbridge Pipelines (KPC)
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Freeport LNG Development, L.P.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Neptune Regional Transmission System, LLC
Notice Apr 14, 2003
PGE Gas Transmission, Northwest Corp.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Quonset Point Cogen, L.P.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Reliant Energy Mid-Atlantic Power Holdings, LLC
Notice Apr 14, 2003
San Diego Gas Electric Co. et al.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Vector Pipeline L.P.
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Practice and procedure:

Title Type Published
Off-the-record communications
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit the following proposed Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Managemen...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:

Title Type Published
This action promulgates national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for coke ovens. The final standards establish emission limitations and work practice requirements for control of hazardous air pollutants (HAP) from pushing, qu...
Rule Apr 14, 2003
This action promulgates national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for new and existing sources at flexible polyurethane foam fabrication facilities. The EPA has identified flexible polyurethane foam fabrication facilities as m...
Rule Apr 14, 2003

Air pollution; standards of performance for new stationary sources:

Title Type Published
This action proposes amendments to several sections of the standards of performance for stationary gas turbines in 40 CFR part 60, subpart GG. The proposed amendments would codify several alternative testing and monitoring procedures that have routin...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003
This action promulgates amendments to several sections of the standards of performance for stationary gas turbines. The amendments will codify several alternative testing and monitoring procedures that have routinely been approved by EPA. The amendme...
Rule Apr 14, 2003

Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated facilities and pollutants:

Title Type Published
EPA is approving the sections 111(d)/129 plan submitted by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for the State of Florida on November 29, 2001, for implementing and enforcing the Emissions Guidelines (EG) applicable to existing Co...
Rule Apr 14, 2003
EPA proposes to approve the section 111(d)/129 State Plan submitted by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for the State of Florida on November 29, 2001, for implementing and enforcing the Emissions Guidelines (EG) applicable to...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Science Advisory Board (SAB), announces the conduct of a publically-accessible teleconference of the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) Particulate Matter (PM) Review Panel to review the Agency'...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice extends the comment period for the Draft Final Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment and the draft Supplemental Guidance for Assessing Cancer Susceptibility from Early-Life Exposure to Carcinogens. The availability of these documents...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Solid wastes:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency is publishing this site- specific proposal, which supplements the previously published proposed rule for this pilot project under the Project eXcellence and Leadership Program (Project XL). This supplemental propos...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

Federal home loan bank system:

Title Type Published
The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is announcing the Federal Home Loan Bank (Bank) members it has selected for the 2002-03 fifth quarter review cycle under the Finance Board's community support requirements regulation. This notice also...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title Type Published
Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Apr 14, 2003

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 for seven approved new animal drug applications (NADAs) for clopidol Type A medicated articles and combination drug medicated chicken and tu...
Rule Apr 14, 2003

Food for human consumption:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register of March 28, 2003 (68 FR 15117). The notice announced two public meetings to discuss the proposed rule entitled "Current Good Manufacturing Practice i...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Office of Population Affairs (OPA) requests applications for grants for research in certain behavioral and program implementation fields related to family planning. These grants are for community-based research projects to investigate best--pract...
Notice Apr 14, 2003
In the Federal Register notice of Friday, August 9, 2002, in Part VI "Availability of Funds Announced in the HRSA Preview" of FR Doc. 02-20021, on page 52087, the grant category beginning in the first column under the heading "Poison Control Centers...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Human drugs:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of December 23, 2002 (67 FR 78158). The document issued a final monograph that established conditions under which over-the-counter (OTC) cold, cou...
Rule Apr 14, 2003
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending a previous Federal Register notice to reclassify certain estrogen-androgen combination drugs as lacking substantial evidence of effectiveness for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptom...
Notice Apr 14, 2003
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is withdrawing approval of one new drug application (NDA) and four abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs). The holders of the applications notified the agency in writing that the drug products were no longer...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Meetings:

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Notice Apr 14, 2003
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the following public meeting: Team Biologics Program Effectiveness. The Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research and the Office of Regulatory Affairs, FDA, are sponsoring an open public meeting...
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Notice.
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Protection of human subjects:

Title Type Published
The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), Office of Public Health and Science, HHS is soliciting public review and comment on a proposed research protocol entitled "Effects of Evening Ingestion of Alcohol on Sleep, Circadian Phase, and Perfor...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is submitting two information collection requests for review and renewal by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, OMB. The two collections are: Cla...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
This notice advises the public that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to gather information to conduct a 30-day comment period to solicit public response for a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) decision on approval of two fe...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The purpose of this notice is to announce a Resource Advisory Council Meeting and field tour scheduled for May 1-2, 2003, Price, Utah. The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Utah Statewide Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will be meeting at the Holiday...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title Type Published
We are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the West Virginia regulatory program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The program amendment consists of changes to the Code of West Virginia (W. Va. Code) as co...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
China
Notice Apr 14, 2003
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigations Nos. 731-TA-1014 and 1017 (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...
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on March 10, 2003, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Genesis Microchip (Delaware) Inc. of Alviso, Calif...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The purpose of this notice is to announce the meeting of the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Advisory Policy Board (APB). The CJIS APB is responsible for reviewing policy issues, uniform crime reports, and appropriate technical and opera...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
This document contains an interim final amendment to modify the sunset date of interim final regulations under the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) to be consistent with legislation passed during the 107th Congress.
Rule Apr 14, 2003

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Biological and Physical Research Advisory Committee, Commercial...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Title Type Published
The Institute of Museum and Library Services, with the concurrence of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE), is issuing regulations for officers and employees of IMLS that supplement the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Bra...
Rule Apr 14, 2003

N
National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Geosciences Advisory Committee
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Advanced Medical Imaging Nuclear Services
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Export privileges, actions affecting:

No documents available.

Fee schedules revision; 94% fee recovery (2003 FY)

Title Type Published
Correction
Correction Apr 14, 2003

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review of an information...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board will publish periodic summaries of prop...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Securities:

Title Type Published
This document contains corrections to final rules which were published in the Federal Register on Monday, September 16, 2002 (67 FR 58480). The rules relate to the acceleration of the filing of quarterly and annual reports under the Securities Exchan...
Rule Apr 14, 2003

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title Type Published
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Apr 14, 2003
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Apr 14, 2003
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title Type Published
West Virginia
Notice Apr 14, 2003

State Department logo State Department

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 this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. T...
Notice Apr 14, 2003
The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. T...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Office for the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for one or more assistance awards. Organizations may submit grant proposals that address programs and ac...
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Public Diplomacy, U.S. Advisory Commission
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A300- 600 and A310 series airplanes, that currently requires deactivating both thrust reversers and revising the airplane flight ma...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) model helicopters that requires inspecting the ASU No. 2 printed circuit board (PCB) to determine if the resistor R8 is installed, and if it is...
Rule Apr 14, 2003

Export privileges, actions affecting:

No documents available.

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Boycotts, international:

Title Type Published
Countries requiring cooperation; list
Notice Apr 14, 2003

Corporate activities:

Title Type Published
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is issuing this interim rule, with a request for comments, to amend our rules, policies and procedures for corporate activities. The interim rule expressly provides that the OCC may permit national...
Proposed Rule Apr 14, 2003

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