Federal Register January 2, 2004
View all documents issued on January 2, 2004. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
112 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on January 2, 2004
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Agriculture Department
(3)
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Broadcasting Board of Governors
(1)
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Commerce Department
(7)
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Defense Department
(0)
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Energy Department
(24)
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Environmental Protection Agency
(4)
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Executive Office of the President
(3)
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Export-Import Bank
(1)
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Federal Housing Finance Board
(2)
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Federal Reserve System
(1)
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Federal Trade Commission
(2)
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Health and Human Services Department
(12)
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Homeland Security Department
(3)
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Housing and Urban Development Department
(2)
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Interior Department
(1)
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International Trade Commission
(5)
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Justice Department
(3)
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Labor Department
(17)
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National Archives and Records Administration
(1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(2)
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OOverseas Private Investment Corporation (1)
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Personnel Management Office
(2)
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Surface Transportation Board
(1)
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Transportation Department
(1)
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Treasury Department
(13)
Agriculture Department
Loan and purchase programs:
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The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is issuing a proposed rule with a request for comments. This proposed rule implements the Conservation Security Program (CSP) set out in the Food Security Act of 1985, as amended by the Farm Security...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Meetings:
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Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-393) the Sierra National Forest's Resource Advisory Committee f...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
National Forest System timber sale and disposal:
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The Department is adopting regulations to provide authority for Regional Foresters to authorize Contracting Officers to extend the contract performance time on certain National Forest System (NFS) timber sale contracts to facilitate the harvest of da...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Broadcasting Board of Governors
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Commerce Department
Antidumping and countervailing duties:
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Notice of opportunity to request administrative review of antidumping or countervailing duty order, finding, or suspended investigation.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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In accordance with section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act"), the Department of Commerce ("the Department") is automatically initiating five-year ("sunset") reviews of the antidumping duty orders listed below. The International...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Alabama
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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American Italian Pasta Co.; dry pasta products warehousing/distribution facility
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Illinois
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Ohio
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Meetings:
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The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Steller Sea Lion Mitigation Committee will hold a public meeting.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Defense Department
Acquisition regulations:
No documents available.
Energy Department
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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California Independent System Operator Corp.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Chanderleur Pipe Line Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Colorado Interstate Gas Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Eastern Shore Natural Gas Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Egan Hub Partners, L.P. LLC
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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El Paso Natural Gas Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Great Lakes Gas Transmission Ltd. Partnership
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Nautilus Pipeline Co., L.L.C.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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PacifiCorp
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Pinnacle Pipeline Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Wyoming Interstate Co., Ltd.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
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Portland General Electric Co., et al.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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San Diego Gas Electric Co., et al.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Sweetwater Wind Power L.L.C., et al.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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Electric Plant Board, Augusta, KY
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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Transwestern Pipeline Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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Notice is hereby given of the intent to issue a Funding Opportunity No. DE-PS26-04NT15460 entitled "Focused Research in Federal Lands Access and Produced Water Management in Oil and Gas Exploration and Production." The Department of Energy (DOE) Nati...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Notice is hereby given of the intent to issue Funding Opportunity Announcement No. DE-PS26-04NT42068 entitled State Energy Program (SEP) Special Projects Opportunity for Funding. The Department of Energy's (DOE's) Office of Energy Efficiency and Rene...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:
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This action promulgates national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for miscellaneous metal parts and products surface coating operations located at major sources of hazardous air pollutants (HAP). The final rule implements sect...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:
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EPA is finalizing a limited approval and limited disapproval of revisions to the San Joaquin Valley Unified (SJVUAPCD), Ventura County (VCAPCD), Santa Barbara County (SBCAPCD), and Monterey Bay Unified (MBUAPCD) Air Pollution Control Districts and to...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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EPA requested additional information regarding impacts to wetlands and recommended that the Final EIS include a Clean Water Act section 404(b)(1) Guidelines evaluation. EPA also requested information regarding the potential for Prevention of Signific...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Weekly receipts
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Executive Office of the President
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African Growth and Opportunity Act; beneficary country desinations (Proc. 7748)
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Presidential Document | Jan 02, 2004 |
Government agencies and employees:
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Arrivals in and departures from the United States; assignment of functions (EO 13323)
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Presidential Document | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Pay rates (EO 13322)
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Presidential Document | Jan 02, 2004 |
Export-Import Bank
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The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) provides working capital guarantees to lenders. In assessing the creditworthiness of an applicant Ex-Im Bank reviews EIB Form 84-1. This form provides information which allows the Bank to obtai...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Federal Housing Finance Board
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In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) has submitted the information collection entitled "Capital Requirements for the Federal Home Loan Banks" to the Office of Ma...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Federal home loan bank system:
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Notice is hereby given that the Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) has adjusted the cap on average total assets that defines a "Community Financial Institution" (CFI) based on the annual percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Federal Reserve System
Banks and bank holding companies:
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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Federal Trade Commission
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Premerger notification waiting periods; early terminations
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Prohibited trade practices:
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The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Health and Human Services Department
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) notifies Federal agencies of the laboratories currently certified to meet the standards of Subpart C of the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (Mandatory Guidelines) publ...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Meetings:
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Board of Governors
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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National Library of Medicine
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Scientific Review Center
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Epidemiology Program Office
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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National Center for Environmental Health
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Office of Analysis, Epidemiology, and Health Promotion et al.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Homeland Security Department
Acquisition regulations:
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Unique item identification and valuation; correction
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Correction | Jan 02, 2004 |
Flood insurance; communities eligible for sale:
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This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are suspended on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with the floodplain...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Great Lakes pilotage regulations:
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Partial rate adjustment; correction
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Correction | Jan 02, 2004 |
Housing and Urban Development Department
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Mortgage and loan insurance programs:
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On November 21, 2003, HUD published an interim rule to codify the procedures that mortgagees and automated underwriting system (AUS) vendors must observe if they opt to use the "Technology Open To Approved Lenders" mortgage scorecard offered by the F...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Interior Department
Meetings:
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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) Alaska Resource Advisory Council will meet as indicated...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
International Trade Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Import investigations:
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China
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping finding on pressure sensitive plastic tape from I...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping finding on prestressed concrete steel wire strand...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Justice Department
Pollution control; consent judgments:
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Corpus Christi, TX
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Hastings, NE, et al.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Privacy Act:
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Systems of records
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Labor Department
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Minimum wages for Federal and federally-assisted construction; general wage determination decisions
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Adjustment assistance:
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Adhesive Technologies, Inc., et al.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission permits
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission permits
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Costal Lumber Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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De Machine Shop
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Elastic Corporation of America, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Komag, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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MedSource Technologies
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Nortel Networks
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Pass Seymour/Legard
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Pillowtex Corp.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Pillowtex Corp.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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R.R. Donnelley Sons Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Saurer Inc.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Smith Meter, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Weyerhauser Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
National Archives and Records Administration
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The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Florida Power Light Co.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Safety Light Corp.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Overseas Private Investment Corporation
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Personnel Management Office
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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 a request for a review of a new inform...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for reclearance of a re...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Surface Transportation Board
Railroad services abandonment:
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Seminole Gulf Railway, L.P.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Transportation Department
Airworthiness directives:
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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for General Electric Company (GE) CF34-8C1 series and CF34-8C5 series turbofan engines, with certain serial number (SN) master variable geometry (VG) actuators installed. This AD requires initial...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Railroad services abandonment:
No documents available.
Treasury Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
Corporate activities:
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is adopting, in final form, without change, an interim rule that allows national banks to make any class of licensing filings electronically and clarifies the circumstances under which the OCC may a...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Income taxes, etc:
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This document contains corrections to a correction of a notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of public hearing that was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 (68 FR 70214). The proposed regulations provide guidance reg...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Income taxes:
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In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations under sections 446(e) and 1016(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code relating to a change in computing depreciation or amortization as w...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
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This document contains regulations relating to a change in computing depreciation or amortization as well as a change from a nondepreciable or nonamortizable asset to a depreciable or amortizable asset (or vice versa). Specifically, these regulations...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
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This document contains final regulations relating to the definition of qualified research under section 41(d) for the credit for increasing research activities. These final regulations reflect changes to section 41(d) made by the Tax Reform Act of 19...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
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This document invites comments from the public regarding certain rules and standards relating to internal-use software under section 41(d)(4)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code. All materials submitted will be available for public inspection and copying...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
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This document contains final regulations revising the definition of income under section 643(b) of the Internal Revenue Code. The regulations are necessary to reflect changes in the definition of trust accounting income under state laws. The final re...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2004 |
Meetings:
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An open meeting of the Wage & Investment Reducing Taxpayer Burden (Notices) Issue Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas and suggestions on imp...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2004 |
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