Federal Register August 22, 2003 (Volume 68)

Agencies Publishing on August 22, 2003

Agriculture Department (13)
Commerce Department (5)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (2)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (2)
Defense Department (5)
Education Department (3)
Energy Department (7)
Environmental Protection Agency (8)
Federal Communications Commission (6)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (2)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Health and Human Services Department (20)
Homeland Security Department (5)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (5)
International Trade Commission (1)
Labor Department (4)
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National Science Foundation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Personnel Management Office (3)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
Surface Transportation Board (2)
Tennessee Valley Authority (1)
Transportation Department (9)
Treasury Department (5)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSA Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection-Certified State Mediation Program In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to request an extension of approval for the information collection used in support of the Certified State Mediation Program u...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Agriculture Department > FS Information Collection; Timber Sale Operating Plans In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the extension of a previously approved information collection for Timber Sale Operating Plans. The col...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Agriculture Department > FSA Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection-Farm Loan Programs Account Servicing Policies In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intent of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to request an extension of a currently approved information collection for "Farm Loan Programs Account Servicing Policies" used...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Agriculture Department > AMS Request for an Extension of and Revision to a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget, for an extension of and revision t...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Agriculture Department > FSA Information Collection: Minority Farm Register In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the collection of information for a Minority Farm Register, which is a voluntary register o...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Agriculture Department > AMS United States Standards for Grades of Pistachio Nuts in the Shell, and United States Standards for Grades of Shelled Pistachio Nuts This rule revises the United States Standards for Grades of Pistachio Nuts in the Shell and the United States Standards for Grades of Shelled Pistachio Nuts. The revisions will modify the standards to more closely align grade names with other tree-nu...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Availability of a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) The NRCS has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for a stream restoration project on a private landowner's land on Conrad Creek. A copy of the FONSI and the final Environmental Assessment (EA) is available for public review at the follo...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Agriculture Department > NRCS Rehabilitation of Floodwater Retarding Structure Nos. 3D, 3E, and 5A of the East Fork Above Lavon Watershed of the Trinity River Watershed, Collin County, TX Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR part 650); the Natural Resources Co...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan Revision. Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest in Beaverhead, Butte-Silver Bow; Anaconda-Deer Lodge, Granite, Jefferson, Powell, Madison and Gallatin Counties, MT 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 the proposed action to revise and combine Land and Resource Manage...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Agriculture Department > FS Curry and Hill Private Property Access, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Jackson County, CO The Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess and disclose the environmental effects of issuing a road easement to allow motorized access to private property surrounding Matheson Reservoir. Matheson Reservoir and t...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Meat and poultry inspection:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Listeria Monocytogenes Workshops for Small and Very Small Plants The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing that it will hold five workshops from September through October, 2003, to discuss the upcoming implementation of the interim final rule, "Control of Listeria monocytogenes in Ready-to-Eat Me...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Notice of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., the United States Department of Agriculture announces a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21).	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Milk marketing orders:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Milk in the Upper Midwest Marketing Area: Order Amending the Order This document adopts as a final rule, without change an interim final rule concerning pooling provisions of the Upper Midwest Federal milk order. Specifically, this final rule continues to prohibit the ability to simultaneously pool the same milk on...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Export Trade Certificate of Review The Secretary of Commerce issued an Export Trade Certificate of Review to Vinex International, Inc. on January 7, 2002. Because this certificate holder has failed to file an annual report as required by law, the Secretary is revoking the certificate....	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Commerce Department > ITA Export Trade Certificate of Review The Secretary of Commerce issued an Export Trade Certificate of Review to USXT, Inc. on November 17, 1999. Because this certificate holder has failed to file an annual report as required by law, the Secretary is revoking the certificate. This notice...	Notice	Aug 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 July anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we ar...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA District Export Council Nomination Opportunity The U.S. Department of Commerce is currently seeking expressions of interest from individuals in serving as a member of one of the fifty-eight District Export Councils (DECs) nationwide. The DECs are closely affiliated with the U.S. Export Assistance...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Open Meeting Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Addition The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Additions This action adds to the Procurement List products and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

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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 Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton, Wool, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Indonesia Issuing a directive to the Commissioner, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Adjustment of an Import Limit for Certain Cotton Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Nepal Issuing a directive to the Commissioner, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection adjusting a limit.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USAF Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Defense Department > USAF Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Defense Department > USAF Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Defense Department Munitions Response Site Prioritization Protocol The Department of Defense (DoD) is proposing a rule that establishes the Munitions Response Site Prioritization Protocol (hereinafter referred to as the "Protocol"). The purpose of the Protocol is to assign a relative priority for munitions responses...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency Record of Decision Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Airborne Laser Program Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, Public Law (Pub. L.) 91-90 (as amended) and the regulations promulgated by the Council on Environmental Quality at 40 CFR 1505.2, the Department of Defense (DOD),...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Leader, Regulatory Information 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	Aug 22, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Office of Postsecondary Education, Upward Bound Program Participant Expansion Initiative; Notice Inviting Applications for Supplemental Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 Upward Bound Program Participant Expansion Initiative	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Education Department Upward Bound Program Participant Expansion Initiative The Secretary of Education announces an absolute priority to provide supplemental funds of up to $100,000 in fiscal year (FY) 2003 to currently funded Upward Bound projects that (1) serve at least one target high school in which at least 50 percent o...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Annual Update of Filing Fees In accordance with 18 CFR 381.104, the Commission issues this update of its filing fees. This notice provides the yearly update using data in the Commission's Management, Administrative, and Payroll System to calculate the new fees. The purpose of up...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Scoping Meeting and Soliciting Scoping Comments for an Applicant Prepared Environmental Assessment Using the Alternative Licensing Process Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Settlement Agreement and Soliciting Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Applications for Non-Project Use of Project Lands and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Virginia Electric and Power Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Filings Virginia Electric Power Co. et al.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Advisory Board; Meeting This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Advisory Board. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Energy Department Office of Science; High Energy Physics Advisory Panel; Meeting This notice announces a meeting of the High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP). Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92- 463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Environmental Protection Agency

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Laboratory Advisory Board; Notice of Charter Renewal Notice.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Laboratory Advisory Board; New Membership Notice.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA has environmental concerns about potential soil erosion, runoff and degradation of water quality and stream habitat, stream sedimentation, and impacts to wildlife and sensitive species. EPA recommended the final EIS include measures to minimize i...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability Weekly receipts	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development; Board of Scientific Counselors, Executive Committee Meeting Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, as amended (5 U.S.C., App.2) notification is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC), w...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Superfund program:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan National Priorities List The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III is issuing a notice of intent to delete the Resin Disposal Superfund Site (Site) located in the Borough of Jefferson, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, from the National Priorities List (NPL) and req...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III is publishing a direct final notice of deletion of the Resin Disposal Superfund Site (Site) located in the Borough of Jefferson, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, from the National Priorities List (N...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Water pollution control:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Connecticut Marine Sanitation Device Standard; Notice of Determination for the Connecticut Portion of the Pawcatuck River, Little Narragansett Bay, Portions of Fishers Island Sound and All of Stonington Harbor Connecticut	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority 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	Aug 22, 2003

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission William L. Zawila, Avenal Educational Services, Inc., Central Valley Educational Services, Inc., H.L. Charles d/b/a Ford City Broadcasting, Linda Ware d/b/a/ Lindsay Broadcasting, and Western Pacific Broadcasting, Inc.-Order To Show Cause, Notice of Opportunity for Hearing, and Hearing Designation Order In this document, the Commission issued an Order to Show Cause why the construction permits of broadcast stations KNGS(FM), Coalinga, California, KAAX(FM), Avenal, California, KAJP(FM), Firebaugh, California, and KZPE(FM), Ford City, California, and...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Blanchard and Weatherford, OK The Audio Division requests comment on a petition filed by Wright Broadcasting Systems, Inc., licensee of FM Station KWEY, Channel 247C1, Weatherford, Oklahoma. Petitioner proposes to change the community of license for KWEY-FM from Weatherford to Bl...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Basin City and Othello, WA The Audio Division, at the request of Wheeler Broadcasting, Inc., substitutes Channel 248C2 for Channel 248C3 at Othello, Washington, reallots Channel 248C2 to Basin City, Washington, and modifies Station KLZN's license accordingly. Channel 248C2 can...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Television broadcasting:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Compatibility Between Cable Systems and Consumer Electronics Equipment The Commission adopted new rules on the labeling of digital television receivers and other consumer electronics receiving devices. Certain rules contained new and modified information collection requirements and were published in the Federal Register...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Federal Communications Commission Use of Television Channel 16 by the New York Police Department and NYMAC for Public Safety Services This document proposes to amend the rules of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reallocate television channel 16 to the land mobile service in order to permit the New York Police Department and New York Metropolitan Advisory Committee (NY...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Statement of Policy Regarding Deposition Transcriptions in Nonpublic Investigations The Federal Election Commission announces an alteration to its historic practice with regard to transcripts of depositions in enforcement matters to permit deponents to obtain a copy of the transcript of their own deposition so long as there is no go...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Federal Maritime Commission

Investigations, hearings, petitions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Petition of the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America, Inc. for Limited Exemption From Certain Tariff Requirements of the Shipping Act of 1984; Extension of Time National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America, Inc.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Federal Maritime Commission Petition of United Parcel Service, Inc. for Exemption Pursuant to Section 16 of the Shipping Act of 1984 to Permit Negotiation, Entry and Performance of Service Contracts; Extension of Time United Parcel Service, Inc.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

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	Aug 22, 2003

Federal Open Market Committee:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Federal Open Market Committee; Domestic Policy Directive of June 24-25, 2003 Domestic policy directives	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ATSDR Board of Scientific Counselors, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry: Notice of Charter Renewal Scientific Counselors Board	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Grants for Injury Control Research Centers; Notice of Availability of Funds Injury Control Research Centers	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CMS State Children's Health Insurance Program; Final Allotments to States, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories and Commonwealths for Fiscal Year 2004 Title XXI of the Social Security Act (the Act) authorizes payment of Federal matching funds to States, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories and Commonwealths to initiate and expand health insurance coverage to uninsured, low-income children...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Medicaid:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicaid Program; State Allotments for Payment of Medicare Part B Premiums for Qualifying Individuals: Federal Fiscal Year 2002 In this notice, we are adopting as final the proposed expenditures allotted under sections 1902(a)(10)(E)(iv)(I) and (II) of the Social Security Act (the Act) to participating State agencies to pay all, or some portion of, Medicare Part B premium cos...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Medicare:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Electronic Submission of Cost Reports This final rule amends regulation by requiring that, for cost reporting periods ending on or after December 31, 2004, all hospices, organ procurement organizations, rural health clinics, Federally qualified health centers, community mental health cen...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Modifications to Managed Care Rules This final rule responds to comments that we received on a proposed rule that was published in the Federal Register on October 25, 2002. It implements certain provisions relating to the Medicare+Choice (M+C) program that were enacted in the Medicare,...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Payment for Respiratory Assist Devices With Bi-level Capability and a Back-up Rate This proposed rule would clarify that respiratory assist devices with bi-level capability and a back-up rate must be paid as capped rental items and not paid as items requiring frequent and substantial servicing (FSS), as defined in section 1834(a)(3...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Public Meeting of the President's Council on Bioethics on September 4-5, 2003 The President's Council on Bioethics will hold its thirteenth meeting, at which, among other things, it will hear and discuss presentations on the ethics and implementation of embryonic stem cell research funding, including testimony by Elias Zerhoun...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program: Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education-September 18, 2003 In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2, section 10(a) (Public Law 92-463), this notice announces a meeting of the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education (the Panel) on September 18, 2003. The Panel advises and makes...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; September 15 and 16, 2003, Meeting of the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council and Request for Nominations In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces a meeting of the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council (the Council) and invites all organizations representing physicians to submit nominees for membershi...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Citizens Advisory Committee on Public Health Service Activities and Research at Department of Energy (DOE) Sites: Savannah River Site Health Effects Subcommittee (SRSHES) Public Health Service Activities and Research at DOE Sites Citizens Advisory Committee	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Scientific Counselors Board	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Privacy Act of 1974; Report of New System In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, we are proposing to establish a new system of records. The proposed system is titled, "ASPEN Complaints/Incidents Tracking System (ACTS), HHS/CMS/CMSO, 09-70-1519." The primary purpose o...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry: Application of Current Statutory Authority to Nucleic Acid Testing of Pooled Plasma; Withdrawal of Draft Guidance The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal of a draft guidance entitled "Guidance for Industry: Application of Current Statutory Authority to Nucleic Acid Testing of Pooled Plasma" dated November 1999, that was announced in t...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Standards and certification:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS, CDC Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA Programs; Laboratory Requirements Relating to Quality Systems and Certain Personnel Qualifications; Correction This document corrects technical errors that appeared in the final rule published in the Federal Register on January 24, 2003, entitled "Medicare, Medicaid and CLIA Programs; Laboratory Requirements Relating to Quality Systems and Certain Personnel Q...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Vessel sanitation program:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Fees for Sanitation Inspections of Cruise Ships This notice announces fees for vessel sanitation inspections for fiscal year 2004 (October 1, 2003, through September 30, 2004).	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Changes to Customs and Border Protection List of Designated Public International Organizations This document amends the Customs Regulations by updating the list of designated public international organizations entitled to certain free entry privileges provided for under provisions of the International Organizations Immunities Act. The last tim...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Air commerce:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP User Fee Airports This document amends the Customs Regulations to reflect the designation of Williams Gateway Airport in Mesa, Arizona and Roswell Industrial Air Center in Roswell, New Mexico as user fee airports and to correct an error regarding the city in Texas in...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Drawback:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Manufacturing Substitution Drawback: Duty Apportionment This document adopts as a final rule, with changes, the interim rule amending the Customs Regulations that was published in the Federal Register on July 24, 2002, as T.D. 02-38. The interim rule amended the regulations to provide the method for calcu...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Merchandise entry:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act: Entry Documentation This document informs the public that the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has decided to withdraw the proposal to require importers to provide on the invoice a listing of all trademarks appearing on imported merchandise and its packagin...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Security Zone; Suisun Bay, Concord, CA The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone in the navigable waters of the United States adjacent to the Military Ocean Terminal Concord (MOTCO), California (formerly United States Naval Weapons Center Concord, California). The security...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Housing and Urban Development Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of Applications for Permit The public is invited to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species and/or marine mammals.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Outer Continental Shelf, Pacific OCS Region, Environmental Document Prepared for Development of the Eastern Half of Lease OCS-P 0451 The MMS Pacific OCS Region has prepared an EA for Arguello Inc.'s revisions to the Point Arguello Field Development and Production Plans to include development of the eastern half of Lease OCS-P 0451 pursuant to the requirements of the National Envir...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Interior Department > BLM Notice of availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement on the Proposed Pittsburg and Midway Coal Mining Company Coal Exchange Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Federal Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA) and associated regulations, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of a FEIS that evaluates, analyzes, and discloses to...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > OSM Substituted Federal Enforcement of Portions of Missouri's Permanent Regulatory Program and Findings on the Status of Missouri's Permanent Regulatory Program On November 21, 1980, the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary) conditionally approved the Missouri permanent regulatory program (Missouri program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). On August 4, 2003...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Interior Department > OSM Missouri Regulatory Program We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), have reason to believe that Missouri is not adequately implementing, administering, maintaining, or enforcing its approved regulatory program (Missouri program) to regulate surface c...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003

International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission U.S.-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement: Advice Concerning the Probable Economic Effect Following receipt of a request on August 6, 2003, from the United States Trade Representative (USTR), the Commission instituted investigation Nos. TA-131-25 and TA-2104-5, U.S.-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement: Advice Concerning the Probable E...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > DOL Wage and Hour Division; Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions Minimum wages for Federal and federally-assisted construction; general wage determination decisions	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Office of The Secretary; Solicitation for Grant Application (SGA) 03-20; Strengthening Labor Systems in Central America In the Federal Register, Vol. 68, No. 139, Monday, July 21, 2003 the competition was announced and the SGA printed in its entirety. The recent power outage in several states has caused the preparation and submission of proposals to be adversely affec...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Labor Department Office of the Secretary; Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA) 03-18; Strengthening the Capacity of the Moroccan Labor Ministry In the Federal Register, Vol. 68, No. 139, Monday, July 21, 2003 the competition was announced and the SGA printed in its entirety. The recent power outage in several states has caused the preparation and submission of proposals to be adversely affec...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Labor Department Office of the Secretary; Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA) 03-21; Strengthening the Labor Systems in Southern Africa; Correction In the Federal Register, Vol. 68, No. 139, Monday, July 21, 2003 the competition was announced and the SGA printed in its entirety. The recent power outage in several states has caused the preparation and submission of proposals to be adversely affec...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Notice of Permit Application Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has received a waste management permit application for operation of remote field support and safety camps ashore while filming on the ice. The vessel Kapitan Dranitsyn will provide the...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Extension of the Public Comment Period for Scoping Process To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the License Renewal of Nuclear Power Plants Nuclear power plant operating license renewal; review process	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Meeting Notice Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request for a Revised Information Collection: SF-15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference 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) intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review of a revise...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Personnel Management Office Prevailing Rate Systems; Redefinition of the North Dakota and Duluth, MN, Appropriated Fund Wage Areas The Office of Personnel Management is issuing a proposed rule that would redefine the North Dakota and Duluth, MN, Federal Wage System (FWS) appropriated fund wage areas. The proposed rule would redefine Clearwater and Mahnomen Counties and the White...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Intergovernmental Personnel Act Mobility Programs:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Temporary Assignment of Employees Between the Federal Government and State, Local, and Indian Tribal Governments, Institutions of Higher Education, and Other Eligible Organizations The Office of Personnel Management is proposing a plain language rewrite of its regulations regarding the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) Mobility Program as part of a broader review of OPM's regulations. The purpose of the revision is to make...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Securities and Exchange Commission

Practice and procedure:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Adoption of Filing Fee Account Rule The Securities and Exchange Commission is adopting a new rule that provides for the return of unused filing fees held in filing fee accounts in which there has been no activity for 180 days.	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 3 to the Proposed Rule Change by the Boston Stock Exchange, Inc. Establishing Trading Rules for the Boston Options Exchange Facility Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment Nos. 1 and 2 Thereto by the Pacific Exchange, Inc., Relating to Procedures for Obvious Errors in Options Transactions Pacific Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change by the Pacific Exchange, Inc., and Amendment No. 1 Thereto, Relating to its Arbitration Program Pacific Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Surface Transportation Board

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DOT, STB Tongue River Railroad Co.-Construction and Operation-Western Alignment On April 27, 1998, the Tongue River Railroad Company (TRRC) filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board (Board) under U.S.C. 10901 and 49 CFR 1150.1 through 1150.10 seeking authority to construct and operate a 17.3-mile line of railroa...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

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DOT, STB Union Pacific Railroad Company-Trackage Rights Exemption-Omaha Public Power District Omaha Public Power District	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Tennessee Valley Authority

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Tennessee Valley Authority Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as Amended by Public Law 104-13; Submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request The proposed information collection described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended). The Tennessee Valley Authority is so...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Transportation Department

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Transportation Department Office of the Secretary; Notice of Request for Renewal of a Previously Approved Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Department of Transportation's (DOT) intention to request extension of a previously approved information collection.	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment of Restricted Areas R-5802A and B; and Establishment of Restricted Areas R-5802C, D, and E, Fort Indiantown Gap, PA Restricted areas; correction	Correction	Aug 22, 2003

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700 & 701) Series Airplanes This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700 & 701) series airplanes, that currently requires a revision to the Airplane Flight Manual...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model AS332C, C1, L, L1, AS350B, BA, B1, B2, B3 and D, and AS355E, F, F1, F2 and N Helicopters This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) model helicopters that have a Breeze 300-pound electric hoist (hoist) installed. This proposal would require modifying and re-identify...	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Piaggio Aero Industries S.p.A. Model P-180 Airplanes This document supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2003-03- 14, which applies to all PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A. (PIAGGIO) Model P-180 airplanes. AD 2003-03-14 currently requires you to inspect and determine whether any firewall shutoff or cros...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers and Harland Ltd. Models SC-7 Series 2 and SC-7 Series 3 Airplanes This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Short Brothers and Harland Ltd. (Shorts) Models SC-7 Series 2 and SC-7 Series 3 airplanes. This AD establishes a technical service life for these airplanes and allows you to...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

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Transportation Department > FTA Preparation of Alternatives Analysis and Environmental Impact Statement for the Commuter Rail Project in Sonoma and Marin Counties, California The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) as lead agency and the Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) Commission intend to conduct an Alternatives Analysis and prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (AA/DEIS) on a proposal by SMART for the p...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Grants:

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Transportation Department > NHTSA, FHWA Operation of Motor Vehicles by Intoxicated Persons This final rule implements a program enacted by the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (DOT Appropriations Act of FY 2001), which requires the withholding of Federal-aid highway funds, beginning in fiscal year...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Electronic Transmission and Storage of Drug Testing Information Federal Advisory Committee; Meeting Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given that the Department of Transportation (DOT) Electronic Transmission and Storage of Drug Testing Information Federal Advisory Committee will meet...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

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Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 22, 2003
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Reduction of Tax Attributes Due to Discharge of Indebtedness; Correction This document contains corrections to final and temporary regulations relating to the reduction of tax attributes under sections 108 and 1017 of the Internal Revenue Code. These temporary regulations affect taxpayers that excluded discharge of under...	Rule	Aug 22, 2003
Treasury Department > IRS Statutory Stock Options; Hearing This document provides notice of cancellation of a public hearing on proposed rulemaking relating to statutory stock options.	Proposed Rule	Aug 22, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of the Area 7 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (Including the State of California) An open meeting of the Area 7 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP) is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service. The T...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

Veterans Affairs Department

Privacy Act:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Privacy Act of 1974; Notice of Matching Program Notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to conduct a recurring computer program matching Internal Revenue Service (IRS) records with VA pension and parents' dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) records. The...	Notice	Aug 22, 2003

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Commerce Department

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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

C Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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