July 13, 2004 (Volume 69)

Federal Register July 13, 2004

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104 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on July 13, 2004

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection in support of regulations for the interstate mov...
Notice Jul 13, 2004
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection in support of regulations for the importation of...
Notice Jul 13, 2004
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to initiate a new information collection activity to support the National Animal Health Monitoring System's natio...
Notice Jul 13, 2004
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection in support of regulations for the importation of...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Almonds grown in

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This rule increases the assessment rate established for the Almond Board of California (Board) for the 2004-05 and subsequent crop years from $0.020 to $0.025 per pound of almonds received. Of the $0.025 per pound assessment, $0.014 is available as c...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:

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We are amending the regulations for importing animals and animal products by adding Chile to the list of regions we recognize as free of classical swine fever (CSF). We are taking this action at the request of the Government of Chile and after conduc...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Livestock and poultry disease control:

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We are amending the brucellosis indemnity regulations to allow us to pay indemnity for sheep, goats, and horses destroyed because of brucellosis. This action makes it easier to eliminate affected herds/ flocks and infected animals as sources of infec...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Meetings:

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The Glenn/Colusa County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Willows, California. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Introduction, (2) Approval of Minutes, (3) Public Comment, (4) Small Diameter Wood CD, (5) Web site Update, (6) Genera...
Notice Jul 13, 2004
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, we are giving notice of a meeting of the National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee.
Notice Jul 13, 2004
The Oregon Coast Province Advisory Committee will meet in Newport, OR, July 22, 2004. The theme of the meeting of Introduction/ Overview/Business Planning. The agenda includes: Payments to Counties Update, Monitoring Trip Update, BLM Industry Settlem...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

National Forest System lands:

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The Department is revising regulations that govern the issuance and administration of special use authorizations on National Forest System lands to clarify categories of activities for which a special use authorization is required. In particular, thi...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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The Food Guide Pyramid, USDA's current food guide, is an educational tool that interprets and helps Americans use the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. It provides guidance on types and amounts of foods to eat that meet current scientific standards f...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Watershed projects; deauthorization of funds:

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Pursuant to the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, Public Law 83-566, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Guidelines (7 CFR 622), The Natural Resources Conservation Service gives notice of the deauthorization of Federal funding...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping:

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On March 5, 2004, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results and preliminary partial rescission of the sixth antidumping duty administrative review, and the preliminary results and final rescission of the ninth new shipper review of...
Notice Jul 13, 2004
We have determined that sales of tapered roller bearings and parts thereof, finished and unfinished, from the People's Republic of China, were not made below normal value during the period June 1, 2002, through May 31, 2003. We are also rescinding th...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Fishery conservation and management:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Eastern Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2004 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific...
Rule Jul 13, 2004
NMFS issues this final rule to implement recreational measures for the 2004 summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass fisheries. The intent of these measures is to prevent overfishing of the summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass resources.
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Marine mammals:

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NMFS is issuing a final rule that provides the criteria and procedures necessary to access tissue samples archived in the National Marine Mammal Tissue Bank (NMMTB). These samples are available to the scientific community, contributors, and principal...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Meetings:

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The Hydrographic Services Review Panel (HSRP) was established by the Secretary of Commerce and is the only Federal Advisory Committee with the responsibility to advise the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on matters related to th...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration publishes this notice to announce the availability of the Prospectus (Prospectus) for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) Synthesis and Assessment Product addressing the CCSP Topic: "Temp...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
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 Jul 13, 2004
The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jul 13, 2004
On July 7, 2004, the Department of Education published a notice in the Federal Register (Page 40881, Column 3) for the information collection, "Paul Douglas Teacher Scholarship Program Performance Report." The title of this information collection has...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings
Notice Jul 13, 2004
Natural gas and electric markets, price discovery, natural gas price formation
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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 EPA is planning to submit a continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This is a request to renew...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Meetings:

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The EPA's Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office is announcing a public meeting of the SAB Environmental Health Committee and the Integrated Human Exposure Committee.
Notice Jul 13, 2004

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 122 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622, notice is hereby given that a proposed purchaser agreement associated with the Fairmont Coke W...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Government agencies and employees:

Title Type Published
Delegation of certain waiver, determination, certification, recommendation, and reporting functions (EO 13346)
Presidential Document Jul 13, 2004
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative and Tropical Forest Conservation Act; implementation (EO 13345)
Presidential Document Jul 13, 2004

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission will consider a Report and Order concerning changes to several technical rules for unlicensed radiofrequency devices contained in parts 0, 2, and 15. 3........................ Wireless Title: Facilitating the Telecommunications. Provis...
Notice Jul 13, 2004
The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order concerning the reinterpretation of section 252(i) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 13, 2004

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
The General Services Administration (GSA) is updating and republishing a notice for the system of records, Payroll Information Processing System (PIPS), GSA/PPFM-9, which is being renamed the Payroll Accounting, and Reporting (PAR) System and updated...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 13, 2004
This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to allow the proposed information collection project: "Voluntary Customer Surveys Generic Clearance for...
Notice Jul 13, 2004
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposes to amend its regulations to implement the provisions of the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 (DCIA), as implemented by the Department of Justice (Justice) and the Department of the Tre...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004

Biological products:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for CAMPATH and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the D...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Federal claims collection:

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposes to add specific rules concerning involuntary salary offset by adding a new part 33 to title 45 CFR. The proposed rule implements 5 U.S.C. 5514, as amended by the salary offset provisions of t...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of funds for a Cooperative Agreement for the establishment of a Twinning Center (TC) to support twinning and volunteer activities as part of the implementation of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels
Notice Jul 13, 2004
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels
Notice Jul 13, 2004
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels
Notice Jul 13, 2004
Halfmask respirators including elastomeric and filtering facepiece styles; total inward leakage requirements and test methods
Notice Jul 13, 2004
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in cooperation with the Drug Information Association (DIA), is announcing a public meeting to solicit views and to provide an interactive forum for discussion of industry and other perspectives and experience d...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the U.S. 90 Swing Bridge across the Rigolets Pass, mile 6.2 between New Orleans, Orleans Parish and St. Tammany Parish, Louisi...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Ports and waterways safety:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is amending safety Zone regulations for the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWC) and connecting waters, in the vicinity of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The amendment provides for closures of the AICW of up to 4 hou...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be 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 proposa...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
This notice advises the public that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) as lead agency, with the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) as cooperating agency, intends to gather the information necessary for preparing an Environmental Impact Statemen...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Land acquisitions into trust:

Title Type Published
The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs proclaimed approximately 9.53 acres, more or less, as an addition to the reservation of the Lytton Rancheria of California on June 29, 2004. This notice is published in the exercise of authority delegated by th...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
30-day notice of information collection under review: application to register as an importer of U.S. Munitions Import List articles.
Notice Jul 13, 2004
In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) changes the addresses of the Chief Operating Officer and the Board of Directors of Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (also known as UNICOR), to correct and update them.
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Cedarburg Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Notice Jul 13, 2004
Eli-Elsohly Laboratories, Inc.
Notice Jul 13, 2004
Noramco, Inc.
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
Notice Jul 13, 2004
The Department of Labor, 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 agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Safety standard petitions:

Title Type Published
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Co.
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Copyright office and procedures:

Title Type Published
With a few modifications, this notice of proposed rulemaking continues procedures adopted by the U.S. Copyright Office in 1995 that permit copyright applicants to request reconsideration of its decisions to refuse registration. The purpose of this no...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004
The Copyright Office of the Library of Congress is proposing to amend its regulations to provide for the reporting of uses of sound recordings performed by means of digital audio transmissions pursuant to statutory license for the period October 28,...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook:

Title Type Published
This rule adopts as final the interim rule published in the Federal Register (69 FR 5016) on February 3, 2004, which amended the NASA Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook to require earlier submission of annual property inventory reports. This fi...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting by teleconference of the Return to Flight Task Group (RTF TG).
Notice Jul 13, 2004

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

Title Type Published
NASA hereby gives notice that Setra Systems, Inc., of Massachusetts has applied for an exclusive patent license to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 5,693,871 entitled "Low Differential Pressure Generator," which is assi...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

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

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 13, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 13, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title Type Published
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") is amending its rules to delegate authority to the Director of the Division of Market Regulation and the Director of the Division of Investment Management to consult, and, where applicable, to the...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Announcement of meeting time change.
Notice Jul 13, 2004

State Department logo State Department

Foreign terrorists and terrorist organizations; designation:

Title Type Published
Continuity Irish Republican Army
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
President's Refugee Admissions Program (2005 FY)
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Springfield Terminal Railway Co.
Notice Jul 13, 2004

T
Trade Representative, Office of United States

Trade Act of 1974:

Title Type Published
Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act) (19 U.S.C. 2242), requires the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to identify countries that deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights or deny fair and equitable mar...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comme...
Notice Jul 13, 2004
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FAA invites public comment on four currently approved public information collections which will be submitted to OMB for renewal.
Notice Jul 13, 2004
This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A300-600 and A310 series airplanes, that currently requires deactivating both thrust reversers and revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to ens...
Rule Jul 13, 2004
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A300-600 and A310 series airplanes, that requires modification of the attachment system of the insulation blankets of the forward cargo compartment and relat...
Rule Jul 13, 2004
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747- 100, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, 747- 400F, and 747 SR series airplanes, that requires inspection of fire extinguisher bot...
Rule Jul 13, 2004
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 747-100, -100B, -100B SUD, -200B, -200C, -300, -400, and -400D series airplanes; and Model 747SR series airplanes. This proposed AD would require repetitive inspect...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, -103, and -106 airplanes, that requires repetitive detailed inspections of the left and right aileron tab actuator arm channels for cracking,...
Rule Jul 13, 2004
The FAA supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2003-21-07, which applies to certain The Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Model 525 airplanes. AD 2003-21-07 currently requires you to disengage the pitch trim circuit breaker and AP servo circuit break...
Rule Jul 13, 2004
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require measuring the fillet radius dimension of the trunnion fitting webs of the wings; and reworking th...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004
This document revises an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F airplanes, that would have required resistance tests of the brake coils of the auto throttle servo (ATS) and of the e...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes. This proposed AD would require replacement of low base terminal boards, related investigative action, and corrective actions...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004
This document revises an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 airplanes, that would have required an inspection of the connector cables for signs of arcing and/or signs of moisture penetra...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 airplanes. This proposed AD would require revising the cable connection stackups for mid-cabin terminal strips, replacing the terminal strips, and...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004
The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Stemme GmbH & Co. Models S10, S10-V, and S10-VT sailplanes. This AD requires you to remove the drive shaft assembly and ship it to the service department of Stemme GmbH & Co. The engine is mou...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announces a discretionary cooperative agreement opportunity to solicit support from organizations that serve the Hispanic community to implement a demonstration program to increase safety bel...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Hazardous materials:

Title Type Published
This final rule corrects errors in the 49 CFR 172.101 Hazardous Materials Table (HMT) made during the recent publication of 49 CFR Parts 100 to 185. In the most recent publication of 49 CFR Parts 100-185, a number of entries in the HMT were inadverte...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Insurer reporting requirements:

Title Type Published
This final rule updates Appendices A and C of 49 CFR Part 544, insurer reporting requirements. The appendices list those passenger motor vehicle insurers that are required to file reports on their motor vehicle theft loss experiences. An insurer incl...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The FAA is seeking expressions of interest from law schools, universities, aerospace associations, and other interested parties in establishing an aeronautical research center. The center would be an educational and research facility that would provi...
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use PFC revenue at the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR 158).
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Boycotts, international:

Title Type Published
Countries requiring cooperation; list
Notice Jul 13, 2004

Employment taxes and collection of income taxes at source and procedure and administration:

Title Type Published
This document contains final regulations relating to the information reporting requirements, information reporting penalties, and backup withholding requirements for payment card transactions. This document also contains final regulations relating to...
Rule Jul 13, 2004

Income taxes, etc.:

Title Type Published
These proposed regulations provide guidance for making the election under section 2632(c)(5)(A)(i) of the Internal Revenue Code to not have the deemed allocation of unused generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax exemption under section 2632(c)(1) appl...
Proposed Rule Jul 13, 2004

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