January 26, 2004 (Volume 69)

Federal Register January 26, 2004

View all documents issued on January 26, 2004. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

91 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 26, 2004

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice re-opens the comment period for the general public and other public agencies to provide input on a proposed information collection as set forth in the Proposed Rulemaking entitled "W...
Notice Jan 26, 2004
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Commodity Credit Corporation's (CCC) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the CCC Facility Guarantee Program...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002:

Title Type Published
The Office of Energy Policy and New Uses is announcing a public meeting to discuss the proposed rule entitled "Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement" published in the Federal Register of December 19, 2003 (68 FR 70730)....
Proposed Rule Jan 26, 2004

Meetings:

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The Olympic Province Advisory Committee (OPAC) will meet on Friday, February 20, 2004. The meeting will be held at the Sequim Community Center, 190 West Cedar Street, Sequim, Washington. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. and end at approximately 3:...
Notice Jan 26, 2004
The Ravalli County Resource Advisory Committee will be meeting to discuss project development for 2004 and project updates for 2003. Agenda topics will include electing a chairperson for 2004, public outreach methods, and a public forum (question and...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

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The Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, requires that any person who provides factual information to Import Administration (IA) during an antidumping or countervailing duty proceeding must certify to the accuracy and completeness of such information. IA...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Antidumping:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting a changed circumstances review of the antidumping duty order on coumarin from the People's Republic of China (PRC). The preliminary results of this review indicate that Rhodia, Inc., the succe...
Notice Jan 26, 2004
We preliminarily determine that polyethylene retail carrier bags from the People's Republic of China are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value, as provided in section 733 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended....
Notice Jan 26, 2004
We preliminarily determine that polyethylene retail carrier bags from Malaysia are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value, as provided in section 733 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. Interested parties are...
Notice Jan 26, 2004
We preliminarily determine that polyethylene retail carrier bags from Thailand are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value, as provided in section 733 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. Interested parties are...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Marine mammals:

Title Type Published
NMFS has received an application from ConocoPhillips Alaska (CPA) for an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to take marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to conducting on-ice seismic operations from Cape Halkett to Oliktok Point in the Bea...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Permits:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that Dr. Anton Tucker, Mote Marine Laboratory, 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236, has requested a modification to scientific research Permit No. 1377.
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Notice is hereby given that Jane Provancha, Dynamac Corporation, 100 Spaceport Way, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920, has applied in due form for a permit to take green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) and loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) for purposes of...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

C
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Textile and apparel categories:

Title Type Published
On January 14, 2004, the Chairman of CITA received a petition from Warren Corporation alleging that combed compact yarns, of wool or fine animal hair, classified in subheadings 5107.10, 5107.20, or 5108.20 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the Uni...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321, et seq.), the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA (40 CFR parts 1500-1508), and Air Force...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Dockets:

Title Type Published
New docket prefix TS
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Natural Gas Interchangeability Conference
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA), a part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Research and Development, is sponsoring a two-day public symposium on recently published scientific research related to the...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Pesticide programs.:

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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 26, 2004

Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement for recovery of past and projecte...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Water programs:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is promulgating designated uses and associated water quality criteria for six waterbodies and an area of coastal waters known as the coastal ring in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. These waterbodies are: May...
Rule Jan 26, 2004

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission logo Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Federal sector equal employment opportunity:

Title Type Published
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is issuing implementing rules under the No Fear Act regarding the posting of EEO complaint processing data. The rules tell Federal agencies what information to post, how to post it, and when to post...
Rule Jan 26, 2004

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

Meetings; Sunshine Act

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Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(e)(3)), that the February 12, 2004 regular meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board) will not be held. The FCA Board will hold a special meeting at 9...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the public information collections FCC Form 321, Aeronautical Frequency Notification, (OMB Control No. 3060-0310); FCC Form 322 Cable Community Registra...
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Television broadcasting:

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval of the rules implementing the electronic filing for the Multichannel Video and Cable Television Service and the Cable Television Relay Service published at...
Rule Jan 26, 2004

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jan 26, 2004
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jan 26, 2004
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting comments on a previously published draft guidance that has never been finalized. The draft guidance entitled "Guidance for the Clinical Evaluation of Weight-Control Drugs" was issued September 24,...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The following applicants have applied for a scientific research permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ("...
Notice Jan 26, 2004
The following applicant has applied for a scientific research permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended.
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Fish and Wildlife Service announces that a Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan/Environmental Assessment for Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge is available for review and comment. This document has been prepared pursuant to the National Wildli...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Endangered and threatened species:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 12-month finding for a petition to list the midvalley fairy shrimp (Branchinecta mesovallensis) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. After reviewing the available scientifi...
Notice Jan 26, 2004
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ("we") announces the availability of the Draft Revised Recovery Plan for the Paiute Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarki seleniris) for public review. This draft plan includes specific recovery criteria and measures...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) have prepared a Final EIS/EIR for the Environ...
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (as amended), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) as lead agencies have prepared a draft programmatic environmental impact statement...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. I), this notice announces three meetings of the Klamath Fishery Management Council, established under the authority of the Klamath River Basin Fishery Resources Restora...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Outer Continental Shelf; oil, gas, and sulphur operations:

Title Type Published
This rule provides temporary incentives in the form of royalty suspension volumes for producing gas from certain deep wells (at least 15,000 feet below sea level). The rule also provides a royalty suspension supplement for drilling certain unsuccessf...
Rule Jan 26, 2004

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Canada
Notice Jan 26, 2004
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigations Nos. 731-TA-1034 and 1035 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act) to determine whether an industry in...
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission determined to remand the above-referenced investigation to the presiding administrative law judge (ALJ) for further proceedings and making any findings necessary in order to make det...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
This document contains an interim final amendment to modify the sunset date of interim final regulations under the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) to be consistent with legislation passed during the 108th Congress.
Rule Jan 26, 2004

Adjustment assistance:

Title Type Published
American Shoe Corp.
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Cliffs Mining Services Co.
Notice Jan 26, 2004
DyStar LP
Notice Jan 26, 2004
DyStar LP
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Hewlett-Packard Co.
Notice Jan 26, 2004
MacDonald Footwear, Inc.
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Powerwave Technologies
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Textron Fastening Systems
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Trojan Steel Co.
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Volt Services Group
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Cable royalty funds:

Title Type Published
The Librarian of Congress, upon the recommendation of Register of Copyrights, is accepting in full the determination of the Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel and is announcing the final Phase I distribution of cable royalties for 1998 and 1999.
Notice Jan 26, 2004

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC), Earth Systems Science and Applications Advisory Committee...
Notice Jan 26, 2004

N
National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Alan T. Waterman Award Committee
Notice Jan 26, 2004
Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering Advisory Committee
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Radioactive material; packaging and transportation:

Title Type Published
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations on packaging and transporting radioactive material. This rulemaking will make the regulations compatible with the latest version of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) stan...
Rule Jan 26, 2004

O
Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Meetings; Sunshine Act

Title Type Published
Board of Directors
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing proposed regulations modifying the Presidential Management Intern (PMI) Program. The regulations implement Executive Order 13318, which renames the PMI Program as the Presidential Management Fellows...
Proposed Rule Jan 26, 2004

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Meetings; Sunshine Act

Title Type Published
Postal Service Board of Governors
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes. That AD currently requires identification of the part number and serial number of the parking br...
Proposed Rule Jan 26, 2004
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8- 101, -102, -103, -106, -201, -202, -301, -311, and -315 airplanes on which engine oil coolers have been installed per LORI...
Proposed Rule Jan 26, 2004
Bombardier; correction
Correction Jan 26, 2004

Hazardous materials:

Title Type Published
In this final rule RSPA is amending requirements in the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) pertaining to the transportation of radioactive materials based on changes contained in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) publication, entitled...
Rule Jan 26, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Synopsis of January 8-9, 2004, meeting with VISA participants.
Notice Jan 26, 2004

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
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 26, 2004
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 26, 2004
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 26, 2004
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 26, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the first meeting of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission, established by the Financial Literacy and Education Improvement Act (title V of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003).
Notice Jan 26, 2004

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