January 30, 2004 (Volume 69)

Federal Register January 30, 2004

View all documents issued on January 30, 2004. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

108 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 30, 2004

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The Forest Service will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for a resource management project within the Robert and Wedge Canyon Fire Areas which burned approximately 13,000 acres and 21,000 acres respectively on National Forest System la...
Notice Jan 30, 2004
The Nebraska National Forest--Bessey and Pine Ridge Ranger Districts, Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest, and Oglala National Grassland are proposing to manage travel, primarily, but not exclusively motorized travel, by implementing limitations on wh...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Meetings:

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Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committees Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393) the Alpine County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet on Mon...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping:

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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the antidumping duty review of automotive replacement glass windshields from the People's Republic of China. This review covers the period Septem...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Countervailing duties:

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On October 31, 2003, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register the preliminary results of the countervailing duty (CVD) new shipper review in Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada. See Certain Softwood Lumbe...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Endangered Species Act:

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The U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) (referred to jointly as "Services" and indiv...
Proposed Rule Jan 30, 2004

Endangered and threatened species:

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NMFS has received a petition to add winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus) and cunner (Tautogolabrus adspersus) from western Long Island Sound to the list of threatened and endangered wildlife under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973,...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Meetings:

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Transportation and Related Equipment Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Jan 30, 2004
The United States Travel and Tourism Promotion Advisory Board ("Board") will hold a Board meeting on February 11, 2004 at the Loews L'Enfant Plaza Hotel. The Board will discuss the design, development and subsequent implementation of an international...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Surveys, determinations, etc.:

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The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is expanding the 2003 Annual Trade Survey (ATS) to include manufacturers' sales branches and offices (MSBO). The Census Bureau makes this expansion at the request of the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

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Correction
Notice Jan 30, 2004
This action adds to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes from the Procurement List products previously furnished by such agencies.
Notice Jan 30, 2004

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Textile and apparel categories:

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On January 20, 2004, the Chairman of CITA received a petition from Levi Strauss and Co. alleging that a certain fusible composition material, of the specifications detailed below, classified in subheading 5903.90.2500 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedul...
Notice Jan 30, 2004
On January 20, 2004, the Chairman of CITA received a petition from Levi Strauss and Co. alleging that a certain ultra-fine Lycra crochet material cannot be supplied by the domestic industry in commercial quantities in a timely manner. The petition re...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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Pursuant to Section (102)(2) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and the regulations implemented by the Council on Environmental Quality (40 CFR Parts 1500-1508), the Department of the Navy (Navy) has prepared and filed with the U.S. En...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Meetings:

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Air Force Academy Board of Visitors
Notice Jan 30, 2004
The CNO Executive Panel is to report the recommendations of the Naval Special Warfare Study Group to the Chief of Naval Operations. This meeting will consist of discussions relating to Naval Special Warfare and its integration with conventional force...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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In compliance with the requirements of section 3506(c)(2)(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is soliciting public comment on the specifics of the information colle...
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Hydroelectric applications
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Hydroelectric applications
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Golden Pass LNG and Pipeline Project
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Southwest Power Pool, Inc., Board of Directors and members
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Practice and procedure:

Title Type Published
Off-the-record communications
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request t...
Notice Jan 30, 2004
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request to renew an existing appro...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards; and air pollution; standards of performance for new stationary sources:

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In this document, EPA is proposing to: set national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) pursuant to section 112 of the Clean Air Act (CAA); alternatively, to revise the regulatory finding that it made on December 20, 2000 (65 FR...
Proposed Rule Jan 30, 2004

Air programs:

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In today's action, EPA is proposing to find that 29 States and the District of Columbia contribute significantly to nonattainment of the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for fine particles (PM<INF>2.5</INF>) and/or 8-hour ozone in downw...
Proposed Rule Jan 30, 2004

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

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to conditionally approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Florida (the "State") on January 30, 2001, with additional material submitted on July 16, 2002 and January 31, 2003. This notice also ident...
Proposed Rule Jan 30, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Agency statement's; weekly receipts
Notice Jan 30, 2004
EPA recommended that wetland mitigation plans include descriptions of potential off-site mitigation areas, assurances that appropriate hydrology exists and that monies slated for mitigation be bonded until it is demonstrated that wetlands values and...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Meetings:

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a teleconference meeting to continue discussion on the formation of a Water Security Working Group of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC). The EPA is designated as the lead...
Notice Jan 30, 2004
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing an external peer-review panel meeting to review the external review draft documents entitled, "Toxicological Review of Dichlorobenzenes and IRIS Summary for 1,2-DCB, 1,3-DCB and 1,4-DCB" (N...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Solid wastes:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the comment period for the proposed rule entitled "Proposed Conditional Exclusions from Hazardous and Solid Waste for Solvent Contaminated Industrial Wipes," which appeared in the Federal Re...
Proposed Rule Jan 30, 2004

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

Title Type Published
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to enter into a de minimis settlement pursuant to section 122(g)(4) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622(g)(4)...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Privacy Act:

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The General Services Administration (GSA) proposes to revise the government-wide system of records, Travel Charge Card Program (GSA/ GOVT-3). The purpose of the system is to maintain information that enables Federal government agencies to operate, ma...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jan 30, 2004
The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. F...
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Medicare:

Title Type Published
This rule proposes an update to the annual payment rates for the Medicare prospective payment system (PPS) for inpatient hospital services provided by long-term care hospitals (LTCHs). The payment amounts and factors used to determine the proposed up...
Proposed Rule Jan 30, 2004
This document extends the comment period for a proposed rule, "Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System for Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities" published in the Federal Register (68 FR 66920) on November 28, 2003. That rule proposes a prospective p...
Proposed Rule Jan 30, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Intramural research programs; policies and procedures
Notice Jan 30, 2004
National Cancer Institute
Notice Jan 30, 2004
National Cancer Institute
Notice Jan 30, 2004
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Jan 30, 2004
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Jan 30, 2004
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Jan 30, 2004
National Library of Medicine
Notice Jan 30, 2004
National Library of Medicine
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Scientific Review Center
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Endangered Species Act:

No documents available.

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with Section 202 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1970 (NEPA), a FEIS has been prepared by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Medford District, to analyze possible salvage opportunities resulting from the Timbered Rock Fire...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
This document provides notice that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) intends to prepare an RMP for the Kobuk-Seward Peninsula planning area, which includes public lands and resources managed by the Northern Field Office. This action will require a...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Meetings:

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Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Public Laws 92-463 and 94-579, that the California Desert District Advisory Council to the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, will participate in a field tour of the BLM-administered...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Outer Continental Shelf operations:

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The Secretary's decision to consider offering the Norton Basin planning area in the OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2002-2007 provides for an 18-month "special-interest" process beginning with publication of this Call. Based on the information an...
Notice Jan 30, 2004
The Secretary's decision to consider offering the Chukchi Sea/ Hope Basin planning area in the OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2002-2007 provides for an 18-month "special-interest" process beginning with publication of this Call. Based on the inf...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Minimum wages for Federal and federally-assisted construction; general wage determination decisions
Notice Jan 30, 2004

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National Labor Relations Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Co.
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co.
Notice Jan 30, 2004
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission published a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) in the Federal Register on January 27, 2004 (69 FR 3956), concerning the United States Enrichment Corporation Inc.'s (USEC Inc.'s) license application for its...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Production and utilization facilities; domestic licensing:

Title Type Published
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to remove the requirement that non-electric utility power reactor licensees submit financial qualifications information in their license renewal applications, and to add a new requir...
Rule Jan 30, 2004

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jan 30, 2004
Notice Jan 30, 2004

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments should be submitted to OMB within 30 days of...
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act:

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Millennium Challenge Corp; Sunshine meeting
Notice Jan 30, 2004

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Department of Transportation's (DOT) intention to request extension of a previously approved information collection.
Notice Jan 30, 2004
The Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) is implementing a rulemaking procedure that will expedite the processing of noncontroversial changes to its regulations. OST will publish rules that the Secretary judges to be noncontroversial and u...
Rule Jan 30, 2004

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This amendment requires, for certain airplanes, replacement of the hinge assemblies on certain escape slide compart...
Rule Jan 30, 2004
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD); applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-400, -401, and -402 airplanes; that requires replacing certain flight guidance modules with improved modules, and certain flight control electronic...
Rule Jan 30, 2004
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87 (MD-87), and MD-88 airplanes. This action requires a one-time visual inspection to dete...
Rule Jan 30, 2004
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas transport category airplanes. For certain airplanes, this amendment requires a general visual inspection to detect cracking in the nuts on the lower att...
Rule Jan 30, 2004

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
heading, in the sixth line, after "69) from" add "near Shreveport, Louisiana and Texarkana, Texas to the Texas-Mexico international border".
Correction Jan 30, 2004

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

No documents available.

Income taxes:

Title Type Published
Confidential transactions; correction
Correction Jan 30, 2004

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Compensation, pension, burial and related benefits:

Title Type Published
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its Compensation and Pension regulations relating to service requirements for veterans, currently found in part 3 of title 38, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), and to relocate them in new pa...
Proposed Rule Jan 30, 2004

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