Federal Register January 23, 2004 (Volume 69)

Agencies Publishing on January 23, 2004

Agriculture Department (13)
Commerce Department (7)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (1)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (2)
Defense Department (2)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (3)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Federal Communications Commission (5)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Health and Human Services Department (19)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Housing and Urban Development Department (5)
Interior Department (6)
Justice Department (2)
Labor Department (12)
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Management and Budget Office (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
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National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (14)
Small Business Administration (2)
Transportation Department (4)
Treasury Department (6)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request-Analysis of the Summer Food Service Program and Food Needs of Nonparticipating Children-Data Collection Instruments In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Food and Nutrition Service's intention to request Office of Management and Budget approval of the data collection instruments for the Analysis of the Summer Food Servic...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Agriculture Department > APHIS Environmental Impact Statement; Introduction of Genetically Engineered Organisms We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service intends to prepare an environmental impact statement in connection with potential changes to the regulations regarding the importation, interstate movement, and environmen...	Proposed Rule	Jan 23, 2004
Agriculture Department > AMS Marketing Order Regulating the Handling of Spearmint Oil Produced in the Far West; Salable Quantities and Allotment Percentages for the 2004-2005 Marketing Year This rule would establish the quantity of spearmint oil produced in the Far West, by class, that handlers may purchase from, or handle for, producers during the 2004-2005 marketing year, which begins on June 1, 2004. This rule invites comments on the...	Proposed Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS, Interior Department > BLM To Remove or Modify the Survey and Manage Mitigation Measure Standards and Guidelines The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) (collectively the Agencies) have prepared a FSEIS. The Agencies are supplementing the analyses contained in the FSEIS (2000) for amendment to the survey and manage, protection buffer, and other m...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > CCC Notice of Funds Availability; Inviting Applications for Emerging Markets Program The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces the availability of approximately $7 million in funding for the Emerging Markets Program (EMP) for fiscal year (FY) 2004. The intended effect of this notice is to solicit applications from the private...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Agriculture Department > CCC Notice of Funds Availability; Inviting Applications for the Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces that it is inviting proposals for the 2005 Foreign Market Development Cooperator (Cooperator) Program. The intended effect of this notice is to solicit application from eligible applicants and award fu...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Agriculture Department > RUS Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces the availability of $11.3 million in competitive grants to assist communities with extremely high energy costs. This grant program is authorized under s...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Agriculture Department > CCC Notice of Funds Availability; Inviting Applications for the Market Access Program The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces that it is inviting proposals for the 2004 Market Access Program (MAP). The intended effect of this notice is to solicit applications from eligible applicants and award funds in June 2004. The MAP is a...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Agriculture Department > CCC Notice of Funds Availability; Inviting Applications for the Quality Samples Program The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces the availability of $2.5 million in funding for the 2004 Quality Samples Program (QSP). The intended effect of this notice is to solicit applications and award funds in June 2004. The QSP is administer...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Agriculture Department > CCC Notice of Funds Availability; Inviting Applications for the Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces the availability of $2 million in funding for the 2004 Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) Program. The intended effect of this notice is to solicit applications from the private sector and...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Fresno County Resource Advisory Committee The Fresno County Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Prather, California. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and to approve project proposals for FY2004 funds regarding the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Agriculture Department > FS Southwest Mississippi 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 Southwest Mississippi Resource Advisory Committee pursuant to section 205 of the Secure Rural Schools and Commu...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Milk marketing orders:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Milk in the Appalachian and Southeast Marketing Areas; Notice of Hearing on Proposed Amendments to Tentative Marketing Agreements and Orders A public hearing is being held in response to industry requests to consider proposals to amend the Appalachian and Southeast Federal milk marketing orders. A proposal by Southern Marketing Agency, Inc. (SMA), would merge the Appalachian and Southeast...	Proposed Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > PTO Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Commerce Department > PTO Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collections activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod from Canada: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Changed Circumstances Review and Revocation of Countervailing Duty Order, in Whole On November 3, 2003, in response to a request by domestic producers of the subject merchandise, the Department of Commerce (the "Department") published a notice of initiation of a changed circumstances review with the intent to revoke, in whole, the...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries; Framework Adjustment 4 NMFS proposes measures contained in Framework Adjustment 4 (Framework 4) to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan (FMP) that would allow for the transfer at sea of scup between commercial fishing vessels, and clarify t...	Proposed Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered Species; File No. 1448 Notice is hereby given that Northeast Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, 166 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543-1097 has been issued a permit to take loggerhead (Caretta caretta), leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), Kemp's r...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Surveys, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > USBC 2003 Company Organization Survey The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is conducting the 2003 Company Organization Survey. The survey's data are needed, in part, to update the multiestablishment companies in the Business Register. The survey, which has been conducted annually sin...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

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 Additions The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. Comments Must Be Received on or Before: February 22, 2004.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Export visa requirements; certification, waivers, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Removal of Export Visa and ELVIS Requirements for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in the People's Republic of China Issuing a directive to the Commissioner, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection removing visa and ELVIS requirements.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Removal of Export Visa and Folklore Certification Requirements for Certain Wool and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in the United Mexican States Issuing a directive to the Commissioner, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection removing visa and folklore certification requirements.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Department of Defense Draft Selection Criteria for Closing and Realigning Military Installations Inside the United States In the December 23, 2003, issue of the Federal Register (68 FR 74221), the Department of Defense published the draft selection criteria to be used by the Department in making recommendations for the closure or realignment of military installations in...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Kentucky River Lock and Dam 10 Stabilization and Renovation Project Boonesborough, KY Authorized by the U.S. Congress for the planning, design and construction assistance for the stabilization and renovation of Kentucky River Lock and Dam 10. Specific language for the work was published in the 106th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Rep...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Education Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Meeting This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the meeting of the President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. This notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of this meeting is required by section 1...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Education Department Meeting of the President's Board of Advisors on Tribal Colleges and Universities This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an upcoming meeting of the President's Board of Advisors on Tribal Colleges and Universities (the Board) and is intended to notify the general public of their opportunity to attend. This noti...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Casco Bay Energy Company, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Filings Electric rate and corporate regulation filings	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Energy Department Human Reliability Program The Department of Energy (DOE or Department) today is publishing a final rule to establish the Human Reliability Program. This rule consolidates the Personnel Security Assurance Program (PSAP) and Personnel Assurance Program (PAP) into a single progr...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > EIA Notice To Withdraw Proposal for New Survey Form EIA-913, “Monthly and Annual Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Storage Reports” The EIA announces that it is withdrawing its proposal for new survey Form EIA-913, "Monthly and Annual Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Storage Reports." The decision was made after considering both the public comments submitted regarding the proposed for...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New York State Implementation Plan Revision; 1-Hour Ozone Control Programs The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a revision to the New York State Implementation Plan (SIP) for ozone concerning the control of volatile organic compounds. The SIP revision consists of amendments to Part 226, "Solvent Metal Clea...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA recommended that protection of aquatic resources remain a priority and that mitigation contingencies be explored should there be impacts to paleoentological resources during soil disturbance activities.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability Agency statements; weekly receipts	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee, Registration Review Work Group; Notice of Public Meeting EPA's Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC), Registration Review Work Group will hold public meetings on February 2, 2004, and March 2, 2004. Agendas for these meetings are being developed and will be posted on EPA's website. The workgroup is d...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Pesticide programs:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Oryzalin; Availability of Risk Assessment This notice announces the availability of documents that were developed as part of EPA's process for making pesticide reregistration eligibility decisions and tolerance reassessments consistent with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), a...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Sulfuryl Fluoride; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of sulfuryl fluoride and inorganic fluoride from postharvest fumigation uses of sulfuryl fluoride in or on stored commodities. Dow AgroScience LLC requested these tolerances under the Federal Food,...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Toxic and hazardous substances control:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Inventory) to notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisi...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification of Action in Rulemaking Proceedings Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Allocations and Service Rules for the 71-76 GHz, 81-86 GHz, and 92-95 GHz Bands; Loea Communications Corporation Petition for Rule Making In this document, the Commission adopts service rules to promote the private sector development and use of the "millimeter wave" spectrum in the 71-76 GHz, 81-86 GHz and 92-95 GHz bands pursuant to parts 15 and 101 of our rules. This action follows a...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004
Federal Communications Commission Satellite Licensing Procedure The Commission adopted rule revisions to create a streamlined procedure for certain space station modification requests related to fleet management. Certain rules contained new and modified information requirements and were published in the Federal R...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Request for Review of the Decision of the Universal Service Administrator by Ysleta Independent School District, et al. In this document, the Commission affirmed the Schools and Libraries Division's decisions and denied the Requests for Review filed by Ysleta Independent School District, El Paso, Texas, et al. However, the Commission waived the filing window for Fundi...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Television broadcasting:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Amendment of List of Major Television Markets Designated Communities This document amends the Commission's rules to add the communities of Merced and Porterville, California to the Fresno- Visalia-Hanford-Clovis hyphenated television market ("Fresno-Visalia" market). The Communications Act requires that the Commission...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004

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	Jan 23, 2004
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities Permissible nonbanking activities	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Threshold of Regulation for Substances Used In Food-Contact Articles The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request Reporting by State 275 60.6 45 12,512	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Request for Nominations to the Advisory Panel on Ambulatory Payment Classifications Groups This notice invites nominations of members to the Advisory Panel on Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) Groups (the Panel). There will be four vacancies on the Panel as of March 31, 2004. The purpose of the Panel is to review the APC groups and t...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Foreign quarantine:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Foreign Quarantine According to published scientific articles, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)-like virus has been isolated from civets (Family: Viverridae) captured in areas of China where the 2002-2003 SARS outbreak originated. Shipments of civets are being...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Implementation of the National Violent Death Reporting System National Violent Death Reporting System	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > CDC HIV Prevention Projects for the Pacific Islands; Notice of Availability of Funds-Amendment Pacific Islands; HIV prevention projects; correction	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Health insurance reform:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department HIPAA Administrative Simplification: Standard Unique Health Identifier for Health Care Providers This final rule establishes the standard for a unique health identifier for health care providers for use in the health care system and announces the adoption of the National Provider Identifier (NPI) as that standard. It also establishes the impleme...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Radiological Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; February 23-24, 2004, Meeting of the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council 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). The Council will be meeting to discuss certain proposed changes in regulations and ca...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > CDC National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health Radiation and Worker Health Advisory Board	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Homeland Security Department

Immigration:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Direct Mail of Requests for Special Immigrant Classification and/or Adjustment of Status by Officers or Employees of International Organizations and Their Family Members This notice advises eligible members of the international organization community that the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) is adjusting and expanding its Direct Mail Program by directing that all petitions for special immigrant cl...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Pollution:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Salvage and Marine Firefighting Requirements; Vessel Response Plans for Oil Current vessel response plan regulations require the owners or operators of vessels carrying Groups I through V petroleum oil as a primary cargo to identify in their response plans a salvage company with expertise and equipment, and a company with fi...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB Emergency Comment Request; Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP) The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comment...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Availability of a Draft Generic Environmental Impact Statement for the World Trade Center Memorial and Redevelopment Plan in the Borough of Manhattan, City of New York, NY The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) gives notice to the public, agencies, and Indian tribes that a draft Generic Environmental Impact Statement (Draft GEIS) for the World Trade Center Memorial and Redevelopment Plan will be availabl...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

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	Jan 23, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Upcoming Meeting of the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an upcoming meeting of the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (the Committee). The meeting is open to the public and the site is accessible to individuals with disabilities.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Housing and Urban Development Department Conference Call for the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an upcoming meeting of the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (the Committee) to be held via telephone conference. This meeting is open to the general public without participation.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > OSM Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0039 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request renewed approval for the collection of information on Underground Mining Permit Applications...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
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	Jan 23, 2004
Interior Department > FWS Issuance of Permits The following permits were issued.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement/ Environmental Impact Report on the Initial Stewardship Project for the South Bay Salt Ponds, San Francisco Bay, CA The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the California Department of Fish and Game are proposing an interim management strategy for 15,100 acres of former commercial salt ponds in south San Francisco Bay which will be utilized while a long-term restor...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Public Meeting, Roseburg Resource Advisory Committee Meeting This notice is published in accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Meeting notice is hereby given for the Roseburg District BLM Resource Advisory Committee pursuant to Section 205 of the Secure Rural School and Commun...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Interior Department > BLM Salem, OR Resource Advisory Committee Meeting This notice is published in accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Meeting notice is hereby given for the Salem Oregon BLM Resource Advisory Committee pursuant to Section 205 of the Secure Rural Schools and Community...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Justice Department

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Proposed Settlement Agreement Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 [33 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.] Advance Fuel Filtration Systems	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act Clatsop County, OR	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > DOL 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	Jan 23, 2004

Adjustment assistance:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Bojud Knitting Mills, Inc., Amsterdam, NY; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration Bojud Knitting Mills, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Labor Department > ETA Central-PA Distribution & Warehouse, LLC, Reedsville, PA; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration Central-PA Distribution Warehouse, LLC	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Labor Department > ETA Computer Sciences Corporation Workers Employed at Pratt & Whitney; West Palm Beach, FL; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration Computer Sciences Corp.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Labor Department > ETA Cookson Electronics, Assembly Material Group, a Division of Frys Metals, Inc., d/b/a Alpha Metals, Jersey City, NJ; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration Cookson Electronics	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Labor Department > ETA Flextronics Logistics, Including Leased Workers of Wood Personnel, Mount Juliet, TN; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration Flextronics Logistics	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Labor Department > ETA Harriet & Henderson Yarns, Inc., Corporate Office, Henderson, NC; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration Harriet Henderson Yarns, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Labor Department > ETA Kana Software, Inc., Research & Development Department, Menlo Park, CA; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration Kana Software, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Smurfit-Stone, et al.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Labor Department > ETA Waggoner/Parker Fisheries, Kenai, AK; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration Waggoner/Parker Fisheries	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Labor Department > ETA The William Carter Company, Operations Division, Central Planning Department, Griffin, GA; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration William Carter Co.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Ericsson, Inc., Brea, CA; Notice of Negative Determination on Reconsideration on Remand Ericsson, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

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Management and Budget Office

Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act of 1998; implementation:

Title	Type	Published
Management and Budget Office Public Availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 Agency Inventories Under the Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-270) (“FAIR Act”) In accordance with the FAIR Act, agency inventories of activities that are not inherently governmental are now available to the public from the agencies listed below for FY 2003. The FAIR Act requires that OMB publish each fiscal year an announcement...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook-Investigative Requirements This final rule amends the Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook by revising the "Investigative Requirements" provision to require recipients of grants and cooperative agreements to ensure that individuals needing access to a NASA Center, facility...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004

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National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

Title	Type	Published
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States Public Hearing The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States will hold its seventh public hearing on January 26-27, 2004 in Washington, DC. The two-day investigative hearing will develop facts and circumstances relating to border and aviation...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission In the Matter of All Licensees Authorized To Manufacture or Initially Transfer Items Containing Radioactive Material for Sale or Distribution and Possess Certain Radioactive Material of Concern and All Other Persons Who Obtain Safeguards Information Described Herein; Order Issued on November 25, 2003 Imposing Requirements for the Protection of Certain Safeguards Information (Effective Immediately) Radioactive materials security; safeguards information protection; additional security measures	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Review Standard for Extended Power Uprates; Availability of Review Standard The NRC is announcing the availability of Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Review Standard (RS)-001, Revision 0, "Review Standard for Extended Power Uprates," dated December 2003. RS-001, Revision 0, fully addressed the public comments received o...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Practice and procedure:

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission Definition of Postal Service The Commission hereby provides notice that it is initiating a proposed rulemaking for the purpose of adding a definition of the term "postal service" to its rules of practice. This change is intended, among other things, to clarify Commission jurisdi...	Proposed Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Order Granting Approval to a Proposed Rule Change and Amendment Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Thereto To Establish a New “Discretionary” Order in Nasdaq's SuperMontage System	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. To Amend NASD Rule 2370 Relating to Certain Lending Arrangements Between Registered Persons and Customers	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to Prime and ADAP Data Feeds in NASD Rule 7010(q)	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Investment companies:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Investment Company Governance The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") is proposing amendments to rules under the Investment Company Act of 1940 to require registered investment companies ("funds") to adopt certain governance practices. The proposed amendments, which...	Proposed Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. Relating to Its Summary Fine Schedule for Position Limit Violations Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To Establish a New Service To Destroy Certain Certificates and To Implement a Fee for Custody of Certain Certificates Not To Be Destroyed Depository Trust Co.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organization; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Changes by NQLX LLC Relating to Time-Stamping Orders for Block Trades and Exchange for Physical Trades NQLX LLC	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto, and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Amendment No. 2 Thereto, by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., Relating to the Permanent Fee Structure for the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE) National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. to Modify Fees for Persons That Are Not NASD Members Using the Financial Information Exchange (“FIX”) Protocol To Connect to Nasdaq National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. To Modify Fees for NASD Members Using the Financial Information Exchange (“FIX”) Protocol To Connect to Nasdaq National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend NASD Rule 4613A(c) To Clarify That NASD May Suspend Quotations in NASD's Alternative Display Facility Displayed by an Electronic Communication Network That Are No Longer Reasonably Related to the Prevailing Market National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Securities Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change Permitting Elimination of All Hard Copies of Important Notices National Securities Clearing Corp.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. To Amend Exchange Rule 350 (“Compensation or Gratuities to Employees of Others”) New York Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Designation of Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration State of California (Amendment #4) California	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Public Federal Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Roundtable; Region VI Regulatory Fairness Board Region VI; Public Roundtable	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms, and Recordkeeping Requirements Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federa...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc (RR) RB211-22B, RB211-524, and RB211-535 Series Turbofan Engines The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Rolls-Royce plc (RR) RB211-22B, RB211-524, and RB211-535 series turbofan engines. This AD requires the installation of a front engine mount housing and link support assembly that has a serial...	Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement for the East Bay Bus Rapid Transit Project in Berkeley, Oakland, and San Leandro, California The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), in cooperation with the Alameda Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit), will prepare a joint Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report (EIS/ EIR) for the East Bay Bus Rapid Transit Projec...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reporting of Information and Documents About Potential Defects This document denies the petitions filed by several associations of motor vehicle manufacturers for reconsideration of the final rule published on July 10, 2002, that implemented the early warning reporting (EWR) provisions of the Transportation Reca...	Proposed Rule	Jan 23, 2004

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8859 The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8868. The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request For Form 8038-T The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8861 The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jan 23, 2004
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8610 and Schedule A (Form 8610) The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Jan 23, 2004

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Agencies Publishing on January 23, 2004

Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Milk marketing orders:

Commerce Department

Countervailing duties:

Fishery conservation and management:

Meetings:

Permits:

Surveys, determinations, etc.:

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

C Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Export visa requirements; certification, waivers, etc.:

Defense Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Education Department

Meetings:

Energy Department

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Pesticide programs:

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Toxic and hazardous substances control:

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Television broadcasting:

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Health and Human Services Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Foreign quarantine:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Health insurance reform:

Meetings:

Homeland Security Department

Immigration:

Pollution:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Interior Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Justice Department

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Labor Department

Adjustment assistance:

NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance:

M Management and Budget Office

Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act of 1998; implementation:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook:

N National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

P Postal Regulatory Commission

Practice and procedure:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment companies:

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Meetings:

Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Treasury Department

Veterans Affairs Department

Volume Information

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

M
Management and Budget Office

N
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

P
Postal Regulatory Commission