Federal Register March 22, 2004 (Volume 69)

Agencies Publishing on March 22, 2004

Agriculture Department (9)
Commerce Department (7)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (4)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (10)
Environmental Protection Agency (16)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (1)
Federal Communications Commission (4)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Health and Human Services Department (12)
Housing and Urban Development Department (6)
Interior Department (10)
Justice Department (2)
Labor Department (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (3)
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National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (1)
National Credit Union Administration (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
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Overseas Private Investment Corporation (2)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (9)
Small Business Administration (2)
State Department (2)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (1)
Transportation Department (1)
Treasury Department (2)

Agriculture Department

Appealable decisions; legal notice:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Newspapers Used for Publication of Legal Notices by the Intermountain Region; Utah, Idaho, Nevada, and Wyoming This notice lists the newspapers that will be used by the ranger districts, forests and regional office of the Intermountain Region to publish legal notices required under 36 CFR 215, 217, and 218. The intended effect of this act is to inform interes...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Agriculture Department > FS Newspapers Used for Publications of Legal Notice, Comment and Appeal of Decisions for Pacific Northwest Region; Oregon and Washington; Correction The USDA Forest Service published a notice in the Federal Register of October 15, 2003, updating the listing of newspapers that will be used by all Ranger Districts, Forests, and the Regional Office of the Pacific Northwest Region to publish legal no...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Availability of an Environmental Assessment for Field Testing Feline Immunodeficiency Virus-Rhinotracheitis Vaccine, Live Feline Herpesvirus Vector We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment concerning authorization to ship for the purpose of field testing, and then to field test, an unlicensed Feline Immunodeficiency V...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Agriculture Department > APHIS Availability of Environmental Assessment for Field Test of Genetically Engineered Organism We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment for a confined release into the environment of genetically engineered nonpathogenic (avirulent) strains of a bacterium, Erwinia am...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Interstate transportation of animals and animal products (quarantine):

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Tuberculosis in Cattle and Bison; State and Zone Designations; Delay of Compliance Date When we amended the bovine tuberculosis regulations to classify the States of Texas, California, and New Mexico as modified accredited advanced, we delayed the date for compliance with certain identification requirements in those regulations until Se...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of Sanders County Resource Advisory Committee Meeting Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393) the Lolo and Kootenai National Forests' Sanders County Resource Advis...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Melons grown in

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Melons Grown in South Texas; Increased Assessment Rate This rule would increase the assessment rate established for the South Texas Melon Committee (Committee) for the 2003-04 and subsequent fiscal periods from $0.06 to $0.09 per carton of melons handled. The Committee locally administers the marketing o...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Clementines, Mandarins, and Tangerines From Chile We are proposing to amend the fruits and vegetables regulations to allow the importation, under certain conditions, of clementines, mandarins, and tangerines from Chile into the United States. Based on the evidence in a recent pest risk assessment an...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Spearmint oil produced in

Title	Type	Published
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 establishes 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 establishes salable quantit...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Industrial Nitrocellulose From Germany: Notice of Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On August 27, 2003, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register a notice announcing the initiation of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on industrial nitrocellulose (INC) from Germany for Wolff...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 50, Long Beach, CA, Area California	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Commerce Department > FTZB Designation of New Grantee for Foreign-Trade Zone 19, Omaha, NE; Resolution and Order Nebraska	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Commerce Department > FTZB Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 40 Cleveland, OH, Area Ohio	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone 24-Pittston, PA; Application for Expansion Pennsylvania	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program This notice announces that applications may be submitted for a Fellowship program which was initiated by the National Sea Grant Office (NSGO), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), in fulfilling its broad educational responsibilitie...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee; Public Meeting Notice is hereby given of the third meeting of the Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee (MPA FAC) in Key Largo, Florida.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Commodity Exchange Act:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission In the Matter of the Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. Petition for Expansion of the Definition of Eligible Commercial Entities Under Section 1a(11)(C) of the Commodity Exchange Act The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission") is requesting comment regarding an Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. ("Intercontinental") petition requesting that the category of eligible commercial entity ("ECE") be expanded to include floor a...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Publicizing Contract Actions and Provision of Information to Cooperative Agreement Holders In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invite...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Invention; Available for Licensing The invention listed below is assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and is available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent No. 6,642,538, "Voltage Controlled Nonlinear Spin Filter Base...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent No. 6,672,537 entitled "One-Piece Wrap Around Fin"; U.S....	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Ships available for donation:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability for Donation of the Aircraft Carrier ex-RANGER (CV 61) The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of the availability for donation, under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 7306, of the aircraft carrier ex-RANGER (CV 61), a Forrestal Class Carrier, located at the NAVSEA Inactive Ships On-Site Maintenance Off...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Fauquier Landfill Gas, LLC; Notice of Issuance of Order Fauquier Landfill Gas, LLC	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Energy Department > FERC Midwestern Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Cash-Out Report Midwestern Gas Transmission Co.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Energy Department > FERC Rolling Hills Landfill Gas, LLC; Notice of Issuance of Order Rolling Hills Landfill Gas, LLC	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Energy Department > FERC San Diego Gas & Electric Company; Notice of Application for Amended Section 3 Authorization and Presidential Permit San Diego Gas Electric Co.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Energy Department > FERC Southern Company Services, Inc.; Order Proposing to Find Agreements Unjust and Unreasonable Pursuant to Section 206 of the Federal Power Act Southern Company Services, Inc.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Energy Department > FERC Young Gas Storage Company, Ltd.; Notice of Tariff Filing Young Gas Storage Company, Ltd.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Alcoa Power Generating, Inc., North Carolina/Tennessee; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment Alcoa Power Generating, Inc.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department DOE/Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee This notice announces a meeting of the Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee (ASCAC). Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Energy Department > FERC Compensation for Generating Units Subject to Local Market Power Mitigation in Bid-Based Markets; Notice of Meetings Generating units subject to local market power mitigation in bid-based markets; compensation	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Nevada This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Nevada Test Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, South Coast Air Quality Management District EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern volatile organic compound (VOC) and ammonia emission...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, South Coast Air Quality Management District EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern volatile organic compound (VOC) and ammonia emissions from composting...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District (YSAQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern general provisions and definitions and volatile organic compound (VOC...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District (YSAQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern general provisions and definitions and volatile orga...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Illinois The EPA is proposing to approve a site-specific revision to the Illinois volatile organic compound (VOC) State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the Ford Motor Company's Chicago Assembly Plant in Chicago, IL. By its submittal dated June 20, 2003, the Ill...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; IL The EPA is approving a site-specific revision to the Illinois volatile organic compound (VOC) State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the Ford Motor Company's Chicago Assembly Plant in Chicago, IL. By its submittal dated June 20, 2003, the Illinois Envir...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Indiana We are proposing to approve revisions to particulate matter (PM<INF>10</INF>) emissions regulations for U.S. Steel-Gary Works and U.S. Steel-Gary Coke Operations, located in Lake County, Indiana. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management req...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Indiana The Environmental Protection Agency is approving revisions to particulate matter (PM<INF>10</INF>) emissions regulations for U.S. Steel-Gary Works and U.S. Steel-Gary Coke Operations, located in Lake County, Indiana. The Indiana Department of Environ...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maine; Approval of State Implementation Plan Revision to PM10 PSD Increments EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maine. This revision establishes maximum allowable increases in particulate matter concentration for the prevention of significant deterioration (PSD) pr...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maine; Approval of State Implementation Plan Revision to PM10 PSD Increments EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maine. This revision establishes maximum allowable increases in particulate matter concentration for the prevention of significant deterioration (PSD) program, wher...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Nitrogen Oxides Allowance Allocations for 2006-2007, and Revisions to Set-Aside Requirements EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the Maryland State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions consist of the Nitrogen Oxides (NO<INF>X</INF>) allowance allocations for ozone seasons 2006 and 2007, in accordance with Maryland's...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Nitrogen Oxides Allowance Allocations for 2006-2007, and Revisions to Set-Aside Requirements EPA proposes to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Maryland for the purpose of updating Maryland's NO<INF>X</INF> allowance allocations to include the 2006 and 2007 ozone seasons, as required by the NO<INF>X</...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; Ohio; Approval of Revision to Oxides of Nitrogen Regulations This document approves the change to the start date of flow control from 2006 to 2005 in the Ohio Oxides of Nitrogen (NO<INF>X</INF>) State Implementation Plan (SIP) Call rule in the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC). Flow control is a limitation on the...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; Ohio; Approval of Revision to Oxides of Nitrogen Regulations The EPA is proposing to approve, through direct final procedure, a revision to the flow control date in the Oxides of Nitrogen (NO<INF>X</INF>) budget trading program. This plan revision was submitted for approval by the Ohio Environmental Protection...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Financial Advisory Board Notice of charter renewal.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Hazardous waste:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Research, Development, and Demonstration Permits for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revising the Criteria for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills (MSWLF) to allow states to issue research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) permits for new and existing MSWLF units and lateral expansions. T...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Delegation of Certain Authority Under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, Public Law 108-136 Homeland Security, Department of; delegation of certain reporting authority to Secretary (Memorandum of March 18, 2004)	Presidential Document	Mar 22, 2004

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board Significant Assumptions for the Statement of Social Insurance Notice.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Amendment of the Commission's Rules This document proposes to amend several of the Commission's rules regarding the provision of international telecommunications service. This document also proposes to clarify the intent of certain rules. The proposed rule changes will remove unnecessa...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Television stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Television Broadcast Service; Osage Beach, MO The Commission, at the request of Timothy D. Lischwe, allots channel 49 to Osage Beach, Missouri. See 68 FR 61788, October 30, 2003. TV channel 49 can be allotted to Osage Beach with a plus offset in compliance with the Minimum distance separation re...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Federal Communications Commission Television Broadcast Service; Saranac Lake, NY The Commission, at the request of Channel 61 Associates, LLC, substitutes channel 40 for channel 61- at Saranac Lake, New York. See 68 FR 62047, October 31, 2003. TV channel 40 can be allotted to Saranac Lake with a plus offset in compliance with the...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Federal Communications Commission Television Broadcast Service; Bend, OR The Commission, at the request of 3-J Broadcasting Company, allots channel 51 to Bend, Oregon, as the community's second local commercial television service. See 66 FR 20127, April 19, 2001. TV channel 51 can be allotted to Bend, Oregon, with a zero...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act; Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Guidance for Industry on Special Protocol Assessment The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the (PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget Approval; Guidance for Industry on How to Use E-Mail to Submit a Notice of Final Disposition of Animals Not Intended for Immediate Slaughter The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Guidance for Industry on How to Use E-Mail to Submit a Notice of Final Disposition of Animals Not Intended for Immediate Slaughter" has been approved by t...	Notice	Mar 22, 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	Mar 22, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget Approval; Final Guidance for Industry: How to Use E-Mail to Submit a Protocol The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Final Guidance for Industry: How to Use E-Mail to Submit a Protocol" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Re...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Health and Human Services Department Filing Claims Under the Military Personnel and Civilian Employees Claims Act The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is establishing a new regulation that would prescribe the procedures HHS follows when claims are filed by employees against HHS for personal property damage or loss incident to their service with HHS....	Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Oral Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Lincomycin Hydrochloride and Spectinomycin Soluble Powder The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of an abbreviated new animal drug application (ANADA) filed by Phoenix Scientific, Inc. The ANADA provides for oral use of lincomycin and spectinomycin...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Oral Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Omeprazole Paste The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Merial Ltd. The NADA provides for oral administration of omeprazole paste to horses for the prevention...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > FDA New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds; Semduramicin, Virginiamycin, and Roxarsone The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Phibro Animal Health. The NADA provides for the use of approved, single-ingredient Type A medicated ar...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Nominations for Members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is inviting nominations of qualified individuals to serve as members on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (the Task Force). AHRQ is now soliciting nominations for members of a standing Task...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC National Infrastructure Development Initiatives Related to Oral Disease Prevention and Oral Health Promotion Oral Health Programs; National Organizations Support	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Health and Human Services Department > ACF, ORR Support for Services to Torture Victims ORR invites applications to support programs of services to persons who have experienced torture. Services may be for medical, psychological, social and legal needs. Activities may also include training and professional development for health care pr...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA International Cooperation on Harmonization of Technical Requirements for Approval of Veterinary Medicinal Products; Guidance for Industry on “Studies to Evaluate the Safety of Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Human Food: Developmental Toxicity Testing; ” Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry (<greek-i>148) entitled "Studies to Evaluate the Safety of Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Human Food: Developmental Toxicity Testing" (VICH GL32). This...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB: Final Endorsement of Credit Instrument 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	Mar 22, 2004
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB: Multifamily Default Status Report 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	Mar 22, 2004
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB: Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Program 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	Mar 22, 2004
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB: Certificate of Need for Health Facility and Assurance of Enforcement of State Standards 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	Mar 22, 2004
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB: Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) Program 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	Mar 22, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department America's Affordable Communities Initiative, HUD's Initiative on Removal of Regulatory Barriers: Announcement of Incentive Criteria on Barrier Removal in HUD's FY 2004 Competitive Funding Allocations Through this notice HUD announces its intention to proceed to establish in the majority of its Fiscal Year (FY) 2004 notices of funding availability (NOFAs), including HUD's SuperNOFA, a policy priority for increasing the supply of affordable housing...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submitted for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are notifying the public that we have submitted to OMB an information collection request (ICR) to renew approval of the paperwork requirements in the regulations under 30 CFR Part 208--Sale...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Interior Department > FWS Issuance of Permits The following permits were issued.	Notice	Mar 22, 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	Mar 22, 2004
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of Applications for Endangered Species Permits The public is invited to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species. We provide this notice pursuant to section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Interior Department > FWS Issuance of Permits The following permits were issued.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of Applications for Permit The public is invited to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with marine mammals.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Finding on a Petition To Delist the Pacific Coast Population of the Western Snowy Plover and Initiation of a 5-Year Review We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 90-day finding on a petition to remove the Pacific coast population of the western snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus) from the Federal List of Threatened and Endangered Wildlife...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Cancellation for a Meeting of the California Desert District Advisory Council 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, has cancelled the field tour of the BLM-administered pub...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Resource Advisory Committee Meeting In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Co...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Migratory bird hunting:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed 2004-05 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Regulations (Preliminary) With Requests for Indian Tribal Proposals and Requests for 2004 Spring/Summer Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest Proposals in Alaska The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter the Service or we) proposes to establish annual hunting regulations for certain migratory game birds for the 2004-05 hunting season. We annually prescribe outside limits (frameworks) within which States...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Office of Community Oriented Policing Services; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-day notice of information collection under review: National Center for Victims of Crime: service referral questionnaire.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Justice Department > FBI Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed New Collection, Comments Requested 60 day notice of information collection under review: CJIS customer satisfaction surveys.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Labor Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Office of Compliance Assistance Policy; Establishment of the DOL Partnerships for Compliance Assistance Program (PCAP) and Request for Applications for Partnerships This notice announces the establishment of the DOL Partnerships for Compliance Assistance Program (PCAP) and an opportunity for partnerships. The primary goal of these partnerships is to better inform businesses and workers, through nonprofit third-p...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Acquisition regulations:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Representations and Certifications-Other Than Commercial Items This interim rule revises the NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Supplement (NFS) by amending the Offeror Representations and Certifications--Other Than Commercial Items provision used in solicitations for non-commercial simplified acquisition...	Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Prospective Patent License NASA hereby gives notice that Intergraph Solutions Group of Madison, AL, has applied for a partially exclusive patent license to practice the invention described and claimed in KSC-12278 entitled "Image Edge Extraction Via Fuzzy Reasoning," KSC-12490...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Prospective Patent License NASA hereby gives notice that LumeraCom, Inc., of W. Henrietta, NY, has applied for a partially exclusive patent license to practice the invention described and claimed in KSC-12278 entitled "Image Edge Extraction Via Fuzzy Reasoning," KSC-12490 "Opt...	Notice	Mar 22, 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 (also known as the 9-11 Commission) will hold its eighth public hearing on March 23-24, 2004 in Washington, DC. The two-day investigative hearing will investigate the formulaiton and...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

National Credit Union Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Credit Union Administration Sunshine Act; Notice of Change in Subject Matter of Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission KTL Roudebush Testing, Kansas City, MO; Order Suspending License (Effective Immediately) and Demand for Information KTL Roudebush Testing	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Overseas Private Investment Corporation Agency Report Form Under OMB Review Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), agencies are required to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the Agency is preparing an information collection request for OMB review and appro...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Overseas Private Investment Corporation Agency Report Form Under OMB Review Under the provision of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the Agency is preparing an information collection request for OMB review and approv...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Personnel Management Office

Senior Executive Service:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office SES Positions That Were Career Reserved During 2003 As required by section 3132(b)(4) of title 5, United States Code, this gives notice of all positions in the Senior Executive Service (SES) that were career reserved during 2003	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System (EDGAR):

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Mandated Electronic Filing for Form ID We are proposing rule and form amendments to mandate the electronic filing of Form ID. Form ID is the application for access codes to file on EDGAR. The intended effect of the proposals is to facilitate the more efficient transmission and processing...	Proposed Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Securities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission General Rules and Regulations, Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Transfer agents obligation to search for lost securityholders; CFR correction	Rule	Mar 22, 2004

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
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., Extending Pilot Regarding the Issuance of Market Participant Identifiers National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Securities Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To Eliminate the Higher Capital Requirements Imposed on Members for Processing Investment Fund Transactions Through NSCC's Mutual Fund Services National Securities Clearing Corp.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Options Clearing Corporation; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Related to Delivery Settlement of Exercised Stock Options and Matured Stock Futures Options Clearing Corp.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration State of South Carolina (Amendment #1) South Carolina	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Federal and State Technology Partnership Program To Provide Outreach and Technical Assistance to Small Technology-Based Businesses Interested in Becoming Involved or Presently Involved in Federal R&D Programs The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-04-R-0003 and invite applicants from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Virgin Islands and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to conduc...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

State Department

Foreign terrorists and terrorist organizations; designation:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Redesignation of Foreign Terrorist Organizations Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade et al.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004
State Department Foreign Terrorists and Terrorist Organizations; Designation: Ansar al-Islam Ansar al-Islam	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company-Abandonment Exemption-in Hamilton and Merrick Counties, NE Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co.	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Opportunity To Apply for Membership on the 2004 U.S.-Japan Private Sector/Government Commission The U.S. Government is seeking letters of interest for private sector membership on the U.S. side of the U.S.-Japan Private Sector/ Government Commission (Commission) for 2004. President Bush and Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi launched the Commissio...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Transportation Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Hays and Caldwell Counties, State of Texas The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that they are rescinding the NOI to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on a proposal to construct a loop designated as Farm-to-Market (FM) 110 Loop around the City of San Marcos in Hay...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project 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	Mar 22, 2004

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP) Multilingual Initiative Issue (MLI) Committee Will Be Conducted (Via Teleconference) An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP) Multilingual Initiative Issue (MLI) Committee will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service...	Notice	Mar 22, 2004

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Agriculture Department

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Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Interstate transportation of animals and animal products (quarantine):

Meetings:

Melons grown in

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

Spearmint oil produced in

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Commodity Exchange Act:

Defense Department

Ships available for donation:

Education Department

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Hazardous waste:

Executive Office of the President

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Television stations; table of assignments:

Federal Election Commission

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Health and Human Services Department

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Interior Department

Endangered and threatened species:

Meetings:

Migratory bird hunting:

Justice Department

Labor Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Acquisition regulations:

Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

N National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

National Credit Union Administration

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

O Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Personnel Management Office

Senior Executive Service:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System (EDGAR):

Securities:

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

State Department

Foreign terrorists and terrorist organizations; designation:

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

T Trade Representative, Office of United States

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Transportation Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Railroad services abandonment:

Treasury Department

Meetings:

Volume Information

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National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation

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Trade Representative, Office of United States