June 24, 2004 (Volume 69)

Federal Register June 24, 2004

View all documents issued on June 24, 2004. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

129 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 24, 2004

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The USDA Forest Service intends to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for designating a system of roads and trails within portions of the Ocala National Forest in Florida.
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Program regulations:

Title Type Published
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the United States Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Utilities Programs, gives notice that no adverse comments were received regarding the direct final rule amending its regulations t...
Rule Jun 24, 2004

Trade adjustment assistance; applications, petitions, etc.:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Antidumping:

Title Type Published
Preliminary determination of sales at less than fair value and postponement of final determination.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
We have analyzed the comments and rebuttal comments of the interested parties in the antidumping duty investigation of floor-standing, metal-top ironing tables and certain parts thereof (ironing tables) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). As a...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
In accordance with 19 CFR 351.216(b), Bimeda, Inc., a U.S. importer of the subject merchandise and an interested party in this proceeding, filed a request for a changed circumstances review of the antidumping duty order on bulk aspirin from the Peopl...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
China
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Notice of Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponement of Final Determination.
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Countervailing duties:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the countervailing duty expedited review of hard red spring wheat from Canada. The period of review is August 1, 2001, through July 31, 2002.
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) is hosting a series of public meetings to present a draft of the NOAA Fisheries Strategic Plan for Recreational Fisheries 2005-2010. The primary goal of the meetings is to collect public input on...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Practice and procedure:

Title Type Published
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office or USPTO) is updating the procedures regarding recognition to practice before the Office in patent cases. The update is done to take advantage of computerized delivery of examinations, and to enab...
Rule Jun 24, 2004

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

Title Type Published
The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation"), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal ag...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
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 Jun 24, 2004
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 Jun 24, 2004

Education Department logo Education Department

Elementary and secondary education:

Title Type Published
The Secretary proposes to amend the regulations governing programs administered under Part A of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA). These proposed regulations would implement statutory provisions regardin...
Proposed Rule Jun 24, 2004

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
El Paso Natural Gas Co.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Gas Transmission Northwest Corp.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Gulfstream Natural Gas System, L.L.C.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
KO Transmission Co.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc., et al.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Northern Natural Gas Co.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Questar Southern Trails Pipeline Co.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co.
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Virginia Hydrogeneration and Historical Society, L.C.
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title Type Published
EPA is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the Commonwealth of Virginia State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision establishes regulations for the control of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from mobile equipment repair an...
Rule Jun 24, 2004
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia establishing regulations for the control of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from mobile equipment repair and refinishing operatio...
Proposed Rule Jun 24, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, EPA gives notice of a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT). NACEPT provides advice and recommendations to the Administrator of EPA on a...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Superfund program:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 2, announces the deletion of the property known as 475 South Jefferson Street in Orange, New Jersey, which is part of Operable Unit Two of the U.S. Radium Corp. Superfund Site, from the National Prior...
Rule Jun 24, 2004
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 Office is issuing this notice of intent to delete the property known as 475 South Jefferson Street in Orange, New Jersey, which is part of Operable Unit Two of the U.S. Radium Corp. Superfund Site, f...
Proposed Rule Jun 24, 2004

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(e)(3)), that the July 8, 2004, regular meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board) has been rescheduled. The regular meeting of the Board will be held J...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Common carrier services:

Title Type Published
By this document, the Commission denies a number of petitions for reconsideration of the tariff rules governing the charges for interstate switched access services provided by competitive local exchange carriers (LECs). Although the Commission denies...
Rule Jun 24, 2004

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Marine terminal operators serving lower Mississippi River; exclusive tug franchises
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Background Notice is hereby given of the final approval of proposed information collection by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork B...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act; implementation:

Title Type Published
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACT Act or the Act) requires the FTC to adopt regulations to require the establishment of a centralized source through which consumers may request a free annual file disclosure from each nationw...
Rule Jun 24, 2004

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 24, 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 Jun 24, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Duchenne muscular dystrophy; early screening and diagnosis
Notice Jun 24, 2004
This notice is to inform interested parties of corrections made to the Domestic Violence/Runaway Homeless Youth Program Announcement published on Tuesday, June 1, 2004. The following corrections should be noted: Under Eligible Applicants the paragrap...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Kenya; Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Program
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Kenya; Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Program
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Kenya; treatment for HIV-infected research subjects
Notice Jun 24, 2004
HIV/AIDS surveillance programs function in all U.S. states to collect a core set of information on the characteristics of persons diagnosed with, living with, and dying from HIV infection and AIDS. Supplemental surveillance projects have historically...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The Administration on Aging announces that under this program announcement it will hold a competition for grant awards for 8-10 Standard POMP (Priority Area 1) projects at a Federal share of approximately $35,000-$50,000 per year for a project period...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Uganda; Strengthening HIV Counselor Training Program
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Graduate Medical Education Council
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the fourth meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP). The meeting will be open to...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
National Health Service Corps National Advisory Council
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Notice.
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title Type Published
Developmental Disabilities Administration et al.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting comments concerning the establishment of program priorities in the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) for fiscal year (FY) 2005. As part of its annual planning, budgeting, and res...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Product jurisdiction:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending until August 20, 2004, the comment period on the primary mode of action proposed rule that appeared in the Federal Register of May 7, 2004 (69 FR 25527). In the primary mode of action proposed rule,...
Proposed Rule Jun 24, 2004

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Coast Guard intends to seek the reinstatement of a previously approved collection for which approval has expired. This information collection request (ICR) is entitled "United States Coast G...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Deepwater ports; license applications:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard and the Maritime Administration published a notice of application in the Federal Register of May 20, 2004, for the Compass Port LLC Liquefied Natural Gas Deepwater Port. The notice designated Alabama as an adjacent coastal state but i...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary 90-day deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations to test an alternate drawbridge operation regulation for the Brightman Street Bridge, at mile 1.8, across the Taunton River b...
Rule Jun 24, 2004
The Coast Guard has temporarily changed the drawbridge operation regulations that govern the Pelham Parkway Bridge, mile 0.4, across the Hutchinson River, New York. This temporary final rule allows the bridge owner to require a thirty-minute advance...
Rule Jun 24, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard announces the availability of the draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) that evaluates the potential environmental impacts resulting from the implementation of the Shipboard Technology Evaluation Program (STEP). The purpos...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title Type Published
This rule amends the definition of "customs officer" for the purpose of eligibility for overtime compensation and premium pay. In addition, a conforming change is made to the definition of "immigration officer." These revisions are necessary to refle...
Rule Jun 24, 2004

Ports and waterways safety:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone on the waters of the upper Potomac river. This action is necessary to provide for the security of an anticipated 400,000 visitors to the annual July 4th celebration on the National Mall in Was...
Rule Jun 24, 2004
The Coast Guard is establishing regulations for a safety zone on the waters of Lake Washington, Seattle, Washington. The Coast Guard is taking this action to safeguard participants and spectators from the safety hazards associated with the Seafair Bl...
Rule Jun 24, 2004
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in the waters surrounding the Metro North Railroad Bridge over the Norwalk River, Norwalk, Connecticut. This zone is necessary to protect vessels that wish to transit past the bridge due to an a...
Rule Jun 24, 2004

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to renew authority to collect information for a series of customer surveys to evaluate OSM's performanc...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council is soliciting nominations for the Public Advisory Committee, which advises the Trustee Council on decisions related to the planning, evaluation, and conduct of injury assessment, restoration, long-term monit...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
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 meet in formal session on Friday, August 27 from 8...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") terminating the above-captioned investigation as to respondent L...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
OSHA solicits comment concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements for handling of discrimination complaints under Federal Employee Protection Statutes contained in regulations at: 29 CFR part 24, Procedur...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Acquisition regulations:

Title Type Published
This rule adopts as final without change, the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on March 31, 2004. This final rule amends the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) by removing from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) those portions of the NFS con...
Rule Jun 24, 2004
This rule adopts as final without change, the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on March 12, 2004. This final rule amends the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) by removing from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) those portions of the NFS con...
Rule Jun 24, 2004

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
The NCUA intends to submit the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This information collection is pub...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The NCUA intends to submit the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This information collection is pub...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The NCUA intends to submit the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This information collection is pub...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The NCUA intends to submit the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This information collection is pub...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The NCUA is submitting the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). This information collection is publish...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The NCUA intends to submit the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This information collection is pub...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The NCUA intends to submit the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This information collection is pub...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
The NCUA intends to submit the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This information collection is pub...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Leadership Initiatives Advisory Panel
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has developed Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2004-09, "Status on Deferral of Active Regulation of Ground-Water Protection at In Situ Leach (ISL) Uranium Extraction Facilities," to inform interested parties...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title Type Published
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Jun 24, 2004
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
International Securities Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

State Department logo State Department

Art objects; importation for exhibition:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 [79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459], Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
A meeting of the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee to review results of ITU-T Study Group 3 (Tariff and accounting principles) of June 2004 has been scheduled. The International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC) will meet o...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Rail carriers:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Watco Companies, Inc.
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby announces that it is seeking renewal of the following currently approved information collection activities. Befo...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Bell Helicopter Textron Canada (BHTC) model helicopters. The AD would require certain inspections of the main rotor yoke (yoke) for a crack, fretting, or buffer dete...
Proposed Rule Jun 24, 2004
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747-100, -200B, and -200F series airplanes. This action requires initial and repetitive inspections to find discrepancies in the upper and lower skins of the...
Rule Jun 24, 2004
The FAA is revising an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) airplanes. That AD currently requires repetitive inspections of the left and right engine throttle control gearboxes...
Rule Jun 24, 2004
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B series airplanes, that requires inspection of the main landing gear's (MLG) separation bolt harness, corrective actions if necessary,...
Rule Jun 24, 2004
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Short Brothers Model SD3-SHERPA series airplanes, that requires a repetitive detailed inspection of the stub wing shear decks for corrosion and abnormal wear on and aroun...
Rule Jun 24, 2004

Coastwise trade laws; administrative waivers:

Title Type Published
As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383 and Pub. L. 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstan...
Notice Jun 24, 2004
As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383 and Pub. L. 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstan...
Notice Jun 24, 2004

Deepwater ports; license applications:

No documents available.

Pipeline safety:

Title Type Published
The Research and Special Programs Administration's (RSPA) Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) proposes to require all gas and hazardous liquid pipeline operators to develop and implement public education programs based on the provisions of the American P...
Proposed Rule Jun 24, 2004

Rail carriers:

No documents available.

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
Gulf War Veterans Illnesses and Deployment Health Scientific Merit Review Board
Notice Jun 24, 2004

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