Federal Register January 24, 2005
View all documents issued on January 24, 2005. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
106 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on January 24, 2005
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Agency for International Development
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
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Election Assistance Commission
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Energy Department
(11)
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Environmental Protection Agency
(1)
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Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
(1)
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Federal Reserve System
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General Services Administration
(1)
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Health and Human Services Department
(9)
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Homeland Security Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Archives and Records Administration
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National Credit Union Administration
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NNational Science Foundation (1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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PPacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council (1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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State Department
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Surface Transportation Board
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Agency for International Development
Meetings:
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International Food and Agricultural Development Board
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Agriculture Department
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the intention of the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to request a new information collection in support of the Regulations Governing Inspection...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Dates (domestic) produce or packed in
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This rule invites comments on modifications to the requirements to be an approved manufacturer of date products under the Federal date marketing order (order). The order regulates the handling of domestic dates produced or packed in Riverside County,...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
Irish potatoes grown in
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This proposed rule would relax the minimum size requirement for U.S. No. 2 grade round potatoes handled under the marketing order for Idaho-Eastern Oregon potatoes. The current size requirement for U.S. No. 2 grade round varieties, other than red, is...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
Meetings:
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. II, the United States Department of Agriculture announces a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21).
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committees Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Northeast Oregon Forests Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet on February 15, 2005 in John Day, Oregon. The purpose of the meeting is to meet as a Committ...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
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The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) at its October 12- 14, 2004, meeting recommended the formation of two ad hoc task force groups to develop draft organic standards. One task force will develop proposed production, handling, and labeling sta...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Commerce Department
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Notice is hereby given that Dr. Kathy Carlstead, Honolulu Zoo, 151 Kapahulu Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815, has requested a permit to import marine mammal parts for scientific research.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Notice is hereby given that the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), 2300 Southern Blvd., Bronx, New York 10460 [Dr. Howard C. Rosenbaum, Principal Investigator], has been issued a permit to obtain and import/export marine mammal specimens for purpos...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Antidumping:
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Canada
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
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The Department of Commerce is seeking nominations for membership on the Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee (Committee). The Committee was established to advise the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of the Interior in implementing...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Fishery conservation and management:
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NMFS is notifying the owners and operators of registered vessels of their assignments for the A season Atka mackerel fishery in harvest limit area (HLA) 542 and/or 543 of the Aleutian Islands subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management...
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Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Atka mackerel with gears other than jig in the Eastern Aleutian District (area 541) and the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent...
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Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
Meetings:
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The Institute of Medicine Food and Nutrition Board will meet in Washington, D.C. The meeting agenda can be found in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Permits:
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Notice is hereby given that a request for modification of scientific research Permit No. 1299 submitted by Raymond R. Carthy has been granted.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Notice is hereby given that Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC), 301 Railway Avenue, Seward, AK 99664, (Shannon Atkinson, Ph.D., Principal Investigator) has been issued an amendment to Permit No. 881-1710-02 to conduct research on harbor seals (Phoca vituli...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Election Assistance Commission
Help America Vote Act:
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Pursuant to sections 254(a)(11)(A) and 255(b) of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), Public Law 107-252, the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) hereby causes to be published in the Federal Register material changes to the HAVA State plan previou...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Energy Department
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Columbia Gulf Transmission Co.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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PanEnergy Louisiana Intrastate, LLC
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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TransColorado Gas Transmission Co.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Transwestern Pipeline Co.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EMSSAB), Rocky Flats. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Fede...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:
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EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maine on February 25, 2004 and December 9, 2004 which includes the Maine Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) Program. The regulations adopted by Maine include the...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc:
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Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3511(d), the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, and the FASAB Rules of Procedure, as amended in April 2004, notice is hereby given that the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) has issued Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standard 27, Identifying and Reporting Earmarked Funds, and Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standard 28, Deferral of the Effective Date of Reclassification of the Statement of Social Insurance: Amending SFFAS 25 and 26.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Federal Reserve System
Banks and bank holding companies:
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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
General Services Administration
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services Administration, has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a renewal of a currently approved info...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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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: "National Study of the Hospital Adverse Event Repo...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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Early hearing detection and intervention; tracking, surveillance, and integration; correction
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Public Health Conference Support Program
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Meetings:
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Notice.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Rural Health and Human Services National Advisory Committee
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry Advisory Committee
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Homeland Security Department
Foreign airport security determinations:
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This Notice informs the public that the Department of Homeland Security has determined that Port-au-Prince International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti does not maintain and carry out effective security measures. Pursuant to this Notice, all United...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Homeland Security Center designations:
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The Department of Homeland Security is designating lead universities as Department of Homeland Security Centers of Excellence.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces meetings of Subcommittees of the Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) on the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 472 Standard, and on Hazardous Cargo Transportation Security (HCTS). The Subcommittee on the N...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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In accordance with section 10 (a) (2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, FEMA announces the following committee meeting:
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Ports and waterways safety:
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The Coast Guard is establishing fixed security zones in the navigable waters of the United States around each of the three piers at the Military Ocean Terminal Concord (MOTCO), California (formerly United States Naval Weapons Center Concord, Californ...
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Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
Interior Department
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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 206, subp...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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The following applicants have applied for a scientific research permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ("...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
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This notice is published in accordance with Section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, Public Law 92-463. Notice is hereby given that the Secretary of the Interior has reestablished the Bureau of Land Management's National Histori...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Endangered and threatened species:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate critical habitat for the Buena Vista Lake shrew (Sorex ornatus relictus) (referred to here as the shrew) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). In total, approxima...
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Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
Meetings:
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The John Day/Snake Resource Advisory Council (JDSRAC) will conduct a public meeting by teleconference on Wednesday, February 23, 2005, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time. The meeting is open to the public; however, teleconference lines are limited. Ple...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
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The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is contemplating awarding an exclusive license to: Hydrological Services Pty. Ltd. of Warwick Farm, New South Wales 2170, Australia, on U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 10/985,065, entitled "Apparatus for...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:
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BLM has determined that land located in Clark County, Nevada is suitable for partial transfer of patent and change of use to Chabad Hebrew Center.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Survey plat filings:
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey of the lands described below in the BLM Idaho State Office, Boise, Idaho, 30 days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
International Trade Commission
Import investigations:
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China
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission (the Commission) has determined to levy civil penalties against respondents Jazz Photo Corp. (Jazz), Jack Benun, and Anthony Cossentino, for the violation of the Commission cease and...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Justice Department
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30-day notice of information collection under review: Race and national origin identification.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Pollution control; consent judgments:
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ATT Corp. et al.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Outboard Marine Corp.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Labor Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Adjustment assistance:
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Cinergy Solutions of Rock Hill
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Concept Plastics, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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DHS Veneer, et al.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Dunn and Bradstreet, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Enefco USA, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Johnson Johnson CPC
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Meromex USA, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Specialty Electronics, Inc., et al.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Stimson Lumber Co.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Woodbridge Corp.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Meetings:
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC), Planetary Protection Advisory Committee (PPAC)...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
National Archives and Records Administration
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NARA is giving public notice that the agency proposes to request extension of two currently approved information collections. The first information collection is used to obtain information from private foundations or other entities in order to design...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
National Credit Union Administration
Credit unions:
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The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is issuing final revisions to its rule on credit union mergers, federal share insurance terminations, and conversions from federal share insurance to nonfederal insurance. The final rule establishes dis...
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Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
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National Science Foundation
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request clearance of this collection. In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), we are providing opportunity for p...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Meetings:
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Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council
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Following the mandate set out in the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act of 1980 (16 U.S.C. 839 et seq.) (the Act), in November 1982 the Council adopted a regional program, the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Depository Trust Co.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Fixed Income Clearing Corp.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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International Securities Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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National Securities Clearing Corp.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Pacific Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Pacific Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Small Business Administration
Senior Executive Service:
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Section 4314(c)(4) of Title 5, U.S.C.; requires each agency to publish notification of the appointment of individuals who may serve as members of that Agency's Performance Review Board (PRB). The following individuals have been designated to serve on...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
State Department
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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The Youth Programs Division, Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the P4L Afghanistan Global Connections and Exchange program. The Bureau will award one grant. Public and priv...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
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The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and the Office of Global Educational Programs announce an open competition for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. Public and private non-profit organizations meet...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Privacy Act:
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Notice is hereby given that the Department of State proposes to alter an existing system of records, STATE-36, pursuant to the Provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. (r)), and the Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-13...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Surface Transportation Board
Railroad services abandonment:
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Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co.
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Transportation Department
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The FHWA has forwarded the information collection requests described in this notice to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. We published a Federal Register Notice with a 60-day public comment period on these information...
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Airworthiness directives:
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require repetitive general visual inspections for dirt, debris, and drain blockage and...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the McDonnell Douglas airplanes listed above. This AD requires identifying the part number of the cargo compartment smoke detectors and, if necessary, revising the Limitations section of the...
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Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
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This document makes a correction to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2004-26-04. That AD applies to Pratt & Whitney (PW) JT8D-200 series turbofan engines. That AD was published in the Federal Register on January 5, 2005 (70 FR 677). This document correct...
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Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Raytheon Model HS.125 series 700A airplanes, Model BAe.125 series 800A airplanes, and Model Hawker 800 and Hawker 800XP airplanes. This proposed AD would require an inspection t...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
Hazardous materials:
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This final rule amends the Hazardous Materials Regulations by incorporating into the regulations the provisions of certain widely used exemptions which have established a history of safety and which may be converted into regulations for general use....
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Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
Motor carrier safety standards:
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FMCSA is reviewing and reconsidering the regulations on hours of service of drivers published on April 28, 2003 (68 FR 22456) and amended on September 30, 2003 (68 FR 56208). The regulations were vacated by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
Railroad services abandonment:
No documents available.
Treasury Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Jan 24, 2005 |
Alcohol; viticultural area designations:
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The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau proposes to establish the "High Valley" viticultural area in Lake County, California. Located above the eastern shore of Clear Lake near the town of Clearlake Oaks, the proposed 14,000-acre area is about 8...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
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The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau proposes to establish the "Horse Heaven Hills" viticultural area in south-central Washington State. Located along the Columbia River in portions of Klickitat, Yakima, and Benton counties, the proposed area...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
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The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau proposes to realign a portion of the common boundary line between the established Santa Lucia Highlands and Arroyo Seco viticultural areas in Monterey County, California. We designate viticultural areas to...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 24, 2005 |
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