Federal Register November 14, 2003 (Volume 68)

Agencies Publishing on November 14, 2003

Agriculture Department (12)
Commerce Department (9)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (2)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Defense Department (4)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (11)
Environmental Protection Agency (14)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (5)
Federal Election Commission (5)
Federal Reserve System (2)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (19)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (6)
International Trade Commission (3)
Justice Department (2)
Labor Department (3)
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National Science Foundation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (2)
Personnel Management Office (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (19)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > RUS Information Collection Activity; Comment Request In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends to request approval from the Office of Management and B...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Crop insurance regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FCIC Common Crop Insurance Regulations; Processing Tomato Crop Insurance Provisions The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) proposes to amend the Common Crop Insurance Regulations, Processing Tomato Crop Insurance Provisions (7 CFR 457.160). The intended effect of this action is to: Clarify that producers who have production c...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Taylor Creek-Nubbin Slough Watershed, Okeechobee, Martin and St. Lucie Counties, FL 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	Nov 14, 2003

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS McKean County, Pennsylvania; Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement; Proposed Martin Run Project The Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest, Bradford Ranger District, will prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement to disclose the environmental consequences of the proposed Martin Run Project. The Forest Service is proposing actions that w...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Ouachita-Ozark Resource Advisory Committee This notice is published in accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Meeting notice is hereby given for the Ouachita-Ozark Resource Advisory Committee pursuant to Section 205 of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Se...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of Resource Advisory Committee Meeting Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393), the Boise and Payette National Forests' Southwest Idaho Resource Adv...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Agriculture Department > APHIS Public Meeting; Veterinary Biologics We are issuing this notice to inform producers and users of veterinary biological products, and other interested individuals, that we will be holding our 12th public meeting to discuss regulatory and policy issues related to the manufacture, distribu...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Nectarines and peaches grown in

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Nectarines and Peaches Grown in California; Increased Assessment Rates The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim final rule which increased the assessment rate established for the Nectarine Administrative Committee and the Peach Commodity Committee (committees) for the...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Oranges, grapefruit, tangerines, and tangelos grown in

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, and Tangelos Grown in Florida; Limiting the Volume of Small Red Seedless Grapefruit The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim final rule limiting the volume of small red seedless grapefruit entering the fresh market under the marketing order covering oranges, grapefruit, tangerines...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Poultry improvement:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS National Poultry Improvement Plan and Auxiliary Provisions We are amending the National Poultry Improvement Plan (the Plan) and its auxiliary provisions by providing new or modified sampling and testing procedures for Plan participants and participating flocks. These changes were voted on and approved by the...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Raisins produced from grapes grown in

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown in California; Reduction in Additional Storage Payments Regarding Reserve Raisins Intended for Use as Cattle Feed The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim final rule that reduced the additional holding and storage payments regarding 2002 Natural (sun-dried) Seedless (NS) reserve raisins that were carried into...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

User fees:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Veterinary Services User Fees; Pet Food Facility Inspection and Approval Fees We are amending the user fee regulations to replace the flat rate annual user fees currently charged for the inspection and approval of pet food manufacturing, rendering, blending, digest, and spraying and drying facilities with user fees based on ho...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Request for Information and Extension of Time for Initiation: Antidumping Duty Petition on Certain Processed Hazelnuts from Turkey Turkey	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Availability of Seats for the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (HIHWNMS) is seeking applicants for the following vacant seats on its Sanctuary Advisory Council (Council): Maui County Alternate, Kaua'i County Alternate, Education Alternate, Fishing Alt...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Commerce Department > NOAA Availability of Seats for the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS or Sanctuary) is seeking applicants for the following seats on its Sanctuary Advisory Council: Agriculture, Business/Industry, Conservation, Fishing, Recreation, Research and At-Large (two seats). App...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries NMFS proposes initial specifications for the 2004 fishing year for Atlantic mackerel, squid, and butterfish (MSB). Regulations governing these fisheries require NMFS to publish proposed specifications for the upcoming fishing year and to provide an o...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Marine mammals:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Construction of the East Span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge In accordance with provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) has been issued to the California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS) to take smal...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NIST Announcing the First Symposium on Building Trust and Confidence in Voting Systems The Help America Vote Act of 2002 ("HAVA") tasks the National Institute of Standards and Technology with assisting the Election Assistance Commission in the development of voluntary voting system guidelines. The First Symposium on Building Trust and...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

National Fire Codes:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NIST National Fire Codes: Request for Proposals for Revision of Codes and Standards The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) proposes to revise some of its fire safety codes and standards, and requests proposals from the public to amend existing, or begin the process of developing new, NFPA fire safety codes and standards. Th...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Commerce Department > NIST National Fire Codes: Request for Comments on NFPA Technical Committee Reports The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) revises existing standards and adopts new standards twice a year. At its November meeting or its May meeting, the NFPA acts on recommendations made by its technical committees. The purpose of this notic...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits (EFPs) The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Northeast Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that the subject EFP application contains all the required information and warrants further...	Notice	Nov 14, 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; Additions and Deletion This action adds to the Procurement List products to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes from the Procurement List a service previously furnished by such agencies.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
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. Comments must be received on or before: December 14, 2003.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Public Meeting Concerning Petition for Rule Declaring Natural Rubber Latex a Strong Sensitizer The Consumer Product Safety Commission ("CPSC" or "Commission") will conduct a public meeting on December 10, 2003, to receive comments concerning Petition HP 00-2, which requested that the Commission declare natural rubber latex ("NRL") to be a stro...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Defense Department

Acquisition regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; DoD Activity Address Codes in Contract Numbers DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to prescribe the use of DoD activity address codes in the first six positions of solicitation and contract numbers. This change provides consistency in...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Central Contractor Registration DoD has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove policy on Central Contractor Registration (CCR) that duplicates policy added to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) on October 1, 200...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Provisional Award Fee Payments DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to address the use of provisional award fee payments under cost-plus-award-fee contracts. The rule provides for successfully performing contractors to...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Defense Department Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Competition Requirements for Purchases From a Required Source DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement section 811 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 and section 819 of the National Defense Authorization Act for F...	Rule	Nov 14, 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	Nov 14, 2003

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application For Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC TransColorado Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Application TransColorado Gas Transmission Co.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Transwestern Pipeline Company; Notice of Tariff Filing Transwestern Pipeline Co.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > NNSA Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Chemistry and Metallurgy Research Building Replacement Project at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM The Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announces the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Chemistry and Metallurgy Research Building Replacement Project at Los Alamos National Labo...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Energy Department > BPA Fish and Wildlife Implementation Plan This notice announces the availability of BPA's ROD to adopt the Preferred Alternative (PA 2002) Policy Direction in its Fish and Wildlife Implementation Plan Environmental Impact Statement (FWIP EIS, DOE/EIS-0312, April 2003). BPA has decided to ado...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Freeport LNG Development, L.P.; Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Freeport LNG Project Freeport LNG Development, L.P.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Energy Department Surplus Plutonium Disposition Program The U.S. Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) is amending its January 11, 2000 Record of Decision (ROD) (65 FR 1608) to allow for the fabrication of mixed oxide (MOX) fuel lead assemblies in France on a one-time ba...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > DOE Federal Energy Management Advisory Committee This notice announces the eighth meeting of the Federal Energy Management Advisory Committee (FEMAC), an advisory committee established under Executive Order 13123--"Greening the Government through Efficient Energy Management." The Federal Advisory C...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, San Diego County Air Pollution Control District; San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (SDCAPCD) and San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD) portions of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, San Diego County Air Pollution Control District; San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (SDCAPCD) and San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD) portions of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revision...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Delaware; Revisions to Stage I and Stage II Vapor Recovery at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the Delaware State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions allow existing gasoline dispensing facilities to continue using installed vapor recovery equipment and require new gasoline dispensi...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Delaware; Revisions to Stage I and Stage II Vapor Recovery at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Delaware for the purpose of amending the regulations pertaining to Stage I and Stage II Vapor Recovery at gasoline dispensing facilities. In the Final Rule...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Kansas Update to Materials Incorporated by Reference EPA is updating the materials submitted by Kansas that are incorporated by reference (IBR) into the state implementation plan (SIP). The regulations affected by this update have been previously submitted by the state agency and approved by EPA. This...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Revisions to Regulations for Permits by Rule, Control of Air Pollution by Permits for New Construction or Modification, and Federal Operating Permits The EPA is taking final action to approve revisions of the Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP). The plan revisions include changes that Texas adopted to address deficiencies that were identified on January 7, 2002, and other changes adopted by Texa...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA had no objection to the preferred alternative. ERP No. D-DOE-L09817-WA Rating EC2, BP Cherry Point Cogeneration Project, To Build a 720-megawatt Gas-Fired Combined Cycle Cogeneration Facility, Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC), What...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability Weekly receipts	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), Section 104(k); Announcement of Proposal Deadlines for the Competition for the 2004 National Brownfields Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grants-Correction The Environmental Protection Agency published a document in the Federal Register on October 16, 2003 (68 FR 59611), concerning the availability of brownfields grant application guidelines and deadlines for submissions of proposals. The guidelines ref...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Hazardous waste program authorizations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Colorado: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision The EPA proposes to grant Final authorization to the hazardous waste program changes submitted by Colorado. In the "Rules" section of this Federal Register, we are authorizing the State's program changes as an immediate final rule without a prior pro...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Colorado: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision Colorado has applied to EPA for Final authorization of the changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). EPA has determined that these changes satisfy all requirements needed to qualify for Final auth...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Product; Registration Applications This notice announces receipt of applications to register pesticide products containing new active ingredients not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Superfund program:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Trade Secrecy Claims for Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Information; and Trade Secret Disclosures to Health Professionals; Amendment This direct final action amends the trade secret regulations to remove the incorrect addresses in the regulations for mailing trade secrecy claims, petitions for disclosures, and any appeals to EPA determinations of insufficient trade secrecy claims....	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Environmental Protection Agency Trade Secrecy Claims for Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Information; and Trade Secret Disclosures to Health Professionals; Amendment The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking action to amend the trade secret regulations to remove the incorrect addresses in the regulations for mailing trade secrecy claims, petitions for disclosures, and any appeals to EPA determinations o...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Veterans Day, 2003 Veterans Day (Proc. 7733)	Presidential Document	Nov 14, 2003

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Digital television stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Digital Television Broadcast Service; Anniston, AL The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by TV Alabama, Inc., licensee of station WJSU-TV, Anniston, Alabama, proposing the substitution of DTV channel 9 for DTV channel 58. DTV Channel 9 can be allotted to Anniston at reference coordinat...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Federal Communications Commission Digital Television Broadcast Service; Bloomington, IN The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Tribune Broadcast Holdings, Inc., licensee of station WTTV-TV, Bloomington, Indiana, proposing the substitution of DTV channel 48 for DTV channel 53 at Bloomington. DTV Channel 48 can be allotte...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Ashville and Chillicothe, OH This document denies a Petition for Reconsideration Jointly filed by Franklin Communications, Inc., North American Broadcasting Co. and WLCT Radio Incorporated directed to the Report and Order in this proceeding which reallotted Channel 227B from Chi...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Various Locations The Commission, on its own motion, editorially amends the Table of FM Allotments to specify the actual classes of channels allotted to various communities. The changes in channel classifications have been authorized in response to applications filed...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Notices Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Notices Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Allocations of candidate and committee activities:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Party Committee Telephone Banks The Federal Election Commission is promulgating final rules regarding the attribution of political party committee disbursements for telephone bank communications made on behalf of a clearly identified Federal candidate. The final rules address the p...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Contribution and expenditure limitations and prohibitions:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Multicandidate Committees and Biennial Contribution Limits The Federal Election Commission is revising its rules covering four areas: (1) Multicandidate political committee status, (2) annual contributions by persons other than multicandidate committees to national party committees, (3) contributions to cand...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Federal Election Campaign Act:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Mailing Lists of Political Committees On September 4, 2003, the Commission issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comment on proposed rules that addressed the rental, sale, and exchange of political committee mailing lists, and the treatment and use of proceeds from such transact...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Federal Reserve System

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	Nov 14, 2003
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

General Services Administration

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement Del Rio Port of Entry, TX; phase III expansion	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Customer Satisfaction With Educational Programs and Products of the National Cancer Institute Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and app...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing The invention listed below is owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and is available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Fore...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Harmonisation International Conference; guidelines availability:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA International Conference on Harmonisation; Revised Guidance on Q3B(R) Impurities in New Drug Products; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a revised guidance entitled "Q3B(R) Impurities in New Drug Products." The revised guidance, which updates a guidance on the same topic published in the Federal Register of May 1...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice that the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee (CFSAC) will hold a meeting. The meeting will be open to the public.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Meeting National Human Genome Research Institute	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Amended Notice of Meeting National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke	Notice	Nov 14, 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	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Scientific Review Center	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting Scientific Review Center	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

National Toxicology Program:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > PHS National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS); National Toxicology Program (NTP); Request for Nominations and Submissions of Alternative Test Methods for Evaluation by ICCVAM; Notice of the Availability of the Updated Document, “ICCVAM Guidelines for Nomination and Submission of New, Revised, and Alternative Test Methods” Test methods, new, revised, and alternative; nominations and submissions request and guidelines availability	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Native American programs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Notice of Public Comment on the Proposed Adoption of ANA Program Policies and Procedures Pursuant to section 814 of the Native American Programs Act of 1974, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 2991b-1, the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) herein describes its proposed interpretive rules, general statements of policy and rules of agency proce...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 30-Day notice of information collection under review: interagency record of individual requesting change/adjustment to or from A or G status or requesting A, G, or NATO dependent employment authorization; form I- 566.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Regulated Navigation Area and Security Zones; Port of Miami, FL The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary regulated navigation area and temporary security zones, from November 16, 2003 through November 21, 2003 during the Free Trade Area of the Americas Conference (FTAA). The temporary regulated navigation area...	Rule	Nov 14, 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	Nov 14, 2003

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Issuance of Permits The following permits were issued.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
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	Nov 14, 2003
Interior Department > FWS Issuance of Permits The following permits were issued.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Northeast Regional Panel Meeting This notice announces a meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force Northeast Regional Panel. The meeting topics are identified in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION Section.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Interior Department > BLM Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Advisory Committee Meeting In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Canyons of the Ancients National Monument (Monument) Adv...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Resource Advisory Committee Meeting In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Co...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission In the Matter of Certain Audio Digital-to-Analog Converters and Products Containing Same; Notice of Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on October 14, 2003, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Cirrus Logic, Inc. of Austin, Texas. A letter su...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
International Trade Commission Ductile Iron Waterworks Fittings From China; Notice of Commission Determination To Conduct a Portion of the Hearing in Camera Upon request of counsel for Chinese Respondents, the Commission has determined to conduct a portion of its hearing in the above-captioned investigation scheduled for November 6, 2003, in camera. See Commission rules 201.13(m) and 201.35(b)(3) (19 CFR...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
International Trade Commission Ball Bearings From France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Sweden, and the United Kingdom; Notice and Scheduling of Remand Proceedings The U.S. International Trade Commission (the Commission) hereby gives notice of the court-ordered remand of its five-year review in Investigation Nos. 731-TA-391-394, 396-397, and 399 (Review).	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Executive Office for United States Attorneys; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 30-Day notice of information collection under review: Office of Legal Education Nomination/Confirmation Form.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act Brothers Machine Tool, Inc., et al.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department 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	Nov 14, 2003

Employee benefit plans; individual exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > EBSA Proposed Exemptions; John Hancock Life Insurance Company, et al 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	Nov 14, 2003
Labor Department > EBSA Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2003-32; [Exemption Application No. D-11067] et al.; Grant of Individual Exemptions; Sorensen Broadcasting Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, et al This document contains exemptions issued by the Department of Labor (the Department) from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (th...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Sunshine Act Meeting Office of Polar Programs	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc., Millstone Power Station; Order Modifying Licenses (Effective Immediately) Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Entergy Operations, Inc., River Bend Power Station; Order Modifying Licenses (Effective Immediately) Entergy Operations, Inc.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Nuclear Regulatory Commission System Energy Resources, Inc.; Notice of Receipt and Availability of Early Site Permit Application for the Grand Gulf ESP Site System Energy Resources, Inc.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact of License Amendment for BWX Technologies, Inc. Notice of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Amendment of BWX Technologies, Inc., Materials License SNM-42 to approve the Final Status Survey Plan and Decommissioning Plan for Industrial Waste Landfill 1.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.; Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit No. 2; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Multiemployer plans:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Required Interest Rate Assumption for Determining Variable-Rate Premium; Interest Assumptions for Multiemployer Plan Valuations Following Mass Withdrawal This notice informs the public of the interest rates and assumptions to be used under certain Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation regulations. These rates and assumptions are published elsewhere (or can be derived from rates published elsewhere), bu...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Single-employer plans:

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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans and Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans prescribe interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits under terminating single-e...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Prevailing Rate Systems; Redefinition of the San Francisco, CA, Nonappropriated Fund Wage Area The Office of Personnel Management is issuing an interim regulation to abolish the San Francisco, CA, Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) Federal Wage System (FWS) wage area. This regulation redefines San Francisco County to the Santa Clara, CA, NAF wage area...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Agency Forms Submitted for OMB Review In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has submitted the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approva...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Order Approving Proposed Code of Ethics Ethics code; approved	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No.1 Thereto To Reduce Initial and Annual Branch Office Registration Fees, Retroactive to January 1, 2003, Charged to Member Organizations With More Than One Thousand Branch Offices New York Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Surface Transportation Board

Motor carriers:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Lincolnshire Equity Fund II, L.P., VSC Partners, LLC, ACL Acquisition, LLC, and Southeast Coach, Inc.-Control-American Coach Lines of Miami, Inc. Lincolnshire Equity Fund II, L.P. (LEF II), VSC Partners, LLC (VSC), ACL Acquisition, LLC (ACL Acquisition), and Southeast Coach, Inc. (SCI) (collectively, applicants), noncarriers that control several motor passenger carriers,\1\ jointly filed an ap...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the information collection abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The natur...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenue: Petition of Sarasota-Manatee Airport Authority To Allow Use of Airport Revenue for Direct Subsidy of Air Carrier Operations Airport revenue use; policy and procedures; correction	Correction	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Establishment of Class D Airspace; Hilton Head Island, SC This notice proposes to establish Class D airspace at Hilton Head Island, SC. A federal contract tower with a weather reporting system is being constructed at Hilton Head Airport. Therefore, the airport will meet criteria for Class D airspace. Class...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E4 Airspace; and Modification of Class E5 Airspace; Goodland, KS. This rule establishes a Class E airspace area designated as an extension to the existing Class E surface area and modifies Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Goodland, KS. These actions are to accommodate new and ame...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment to Class E Airspace; Erie, PA This notice proposes to amend the Class E airspace area at Erie, PA. The development of a Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) based on area navigation (RNAV) to serve flights into Life Star Base Heliport, Harbor Creek, PA, under Instrument...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Smithfield, NC This action amends Class E5 airspace at Smithfield, NC. A Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP), helicopter point in space approach, has been developed for Johnston Memorial Hospital, Smi...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Rocky Mount, NC This action amends Class E5 airspace at Rocky Mount, NC. An Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP), helicopter point in space approach, has been developed for Nash General Hospital, Rocky...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Restricted Area R-2301E Ajo East, AZ; and R-2304, and 2305 Gila Bend, AZ This action amends the designated time of use for Restricted Area 2301E Ajo East, AZ (R-2301E); and R-2304 and R-2305, Gila Bend, AZ. Increased training requirements at Luke Air Force Base (AFB) have resulted in a continued need for restricted airspa...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Air carrier certification and operations:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Extended Operations (ETOPS) of Multi-engine Airplanes The FAA proposes to issue regulations governing the design, maintenance, and operation of airplanes and engines for flights that go beyond certain distances from an adequate airport. This proposal would extend some requirements that previously applie...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and EMB-145 series airplanes. This proposal would require relocating the pitot 1 and pitot 2 drain valves from the nose land...	Proposed Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Airworthiness standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Honeywell, Inc., Pilatus PC-12/45; Protection of Systems for High Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) These special conditions are issued to Honeywell, Inc., 23500 W. 105th Street, Olathe, KS 66061, for a supplemental type certificate for the Pilatus PC-12/45 airplane. This airplane will have novel and unusual design features when compared to the sta...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Bartow County, GA The FHWA is issuing this notice to adivse the public that a supplemental draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for the proposed new location extension of US 411 in Bartow County, Georgia.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FTA Environmental Impact Statement for Improved Transit Access Across the Hudson River to New York City, Referred to as Access to the Region's Core The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is issuing this notice to advise other agencies and the public that, in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act and its implementing regulations, FTA and the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TR...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Interstate 81 Corridor Improvement Study, Virginia The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing this notice to advise the public that a Tier 1 Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for the I-81 Corridor Improvement Study in Virginia.	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Announcing the Twelfth Quarterly Meeting of the Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network (CIREN) This notice announces the Twelfth Quarterly Meeting of members of the Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network. CIREN is a collaborative effort to conduct research on crashes and injuries at ten Level 1 Trauma Centers linked by a computer networ...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > FRA Railroad Safety Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting FRA announces the next meeting of the RSAC, a Federal Advisory Committee that develops railroad safety regulations through a consensus process. The RSAC meeting topics will include updates on the Illinois Department of Transportation Positive Train C...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003

Motor carriers:

No documents available.

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision that Nonconforming 1999-2003 Suzuki GSX-R 750 Motorcycles Are Eligible for Importation This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1999-2003 Suzuki GSX-R 750 motorcycles that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor v...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > NHTSA Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 2002-2003 Mercedes Benz E-320 Passenger Cars Are Eligible for Importation This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 2002-2003 Mercedes Benz E-320 passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal m...	Notice	Nov 14, 2003
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reporting of Information and Documents About Potential Defects This document corrects a provision in the early warning reporting regulation under the Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation (TREAD) Act. As noted in a petition for reconsideration, the due date for one-time historical...	Rule	Nov 14, 2003

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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Consumer Product Safety Commission

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Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Securities and Exchange Commission

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Surface Transportation Board

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National Science Foundation

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Railroad Retirement Board