April 27, 2005 (Volume 70)

Federal Register April 27, 2005

View all documents issued on April 27, 2005. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

154 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on April 27, 2005

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, this notice announces the Food Safety and Inspection Service's (FSIS) intention to request a new information collection regarding its Co...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR Part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the Agricultural Research Service's (ARS) intention...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Avocados grown in

Title Type Published
This rule would increase the assessment rate established for the Avocado Administrative Committee (Committee) for the 2005-06 and subsequent fiscal years from $0.20 to $0.27 per 55-pound bushel container or equivalent of avocados handled. The Committ...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The Chugach National Forest will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for developing the Kenai winter access management plan on the Seward Ranger District. The objective of the Kenai winter access management plan is to respond to the publi...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Meetings:

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The Ravalli County Resource Advisory Committee will be meeting to discuss Fred Burr 80 Project in the field, and hold a short public forum (question and answer session). The meeting is being held pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Co...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
We are holding a public meeting to solicit comments on the development of a national strategy concerning the use of vaccines in State/Federal/industry programs for the control of brucellosis, pseudorabies, and other program diseases.
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Olives grown in

Title Type Published
This rule increases the assessment rate established for the California Olive Committee (committee) for the 2005 and subsequent fiscal years from $12.18 to $15.68 per ton of olives handled. The committee locally administers the marketing order regulat...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

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We are proposing to amend the regulations governing the importation of plants and plant products to add Christmas cactus, Schlumbergera spp., and Easter cactus, Rhipsalidopsis spp., from the Netherlands and Denmark to the list of plants that may be i...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

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 or continuing information collections, as re...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Antidumping:

Title Type Published
Mexico
Notice Apr 27, 2005
In response to requests from Nucor Corporation, International Steel Group Inc. (ISG) and United States Steel Corporation (USSC) (collectively, petitioners), the U.S. Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated an administrative review of the an...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Various countries
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Fishery conservation and management:

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This rule establishes the second and third trimester season quotas for large coastal sharks (LCS); small coastal sharks (SCS); and pelagic, blue, and porbeagle sharks based on over- or underharvests from the 2004 second semi-annual season. In additio...
Rule Apr 27, 2005
NMFS is opening directed fishing for species that comprise the deep-water species fishery by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to allow the deep-water species fisheries by vessels using trawl gear in the G...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Meetings:

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The Manufacturing Council will hold a full Council meeting to discuss topics related to the state of manufacturing. The Manufacturing Council is a Secretarial Board at the Department of Commerce, established to ensure regular communication between Go...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
The Strengthening America's Communities Advisory Committee (the "Committee") will hold its second public meeting on Friday, May 13, 2005 in Kansas City, Missouri. At this meeting, the Committee will discuss policy issues relating to the President's S...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); binational panel reviews:

Title Type Published
On April 21, 2005 the binational panel issued its corrected decision in the review of the final injury determination on remand made by the International Trade Commission, respecting Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod from Canada Final Injury Det...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Permits:

Title Type Published
The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Northeast Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that the subject Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) application contains all the required inform...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Acquisition regulations:

Title Type Published
DoD is issuing a correction to the proposed rule published at 70 FR 20726-20729 on April 21, 2005, pertaining to package marking with passive radio frequency identification tags. The correction eliminates references to UHF Generation 2 tags, clarifie...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Personnel, military and civilian:

Title Type Published
On Tuesday, April 19, 2005 (70 FR 20316), The Department of Defense published a proposed rule on "Personal Commercial Solication on DoD Installations." The document includes the draft DD Form 2885, "Personal Commercial Solication Evaluation," which w...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to alter a system of records to its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C 552a), as amended. The Office of the Secretary is proposing to alter the existing system of re...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
The Leader, Information Management Case Services Team, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Meetings:

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The notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the National Assessment Governing Board. This notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of this meeting is required under section 10(a)(2) of the Federa...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Memorandums of understanding:

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This notice is an addendum to the 1992 interagency Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Energy. That MOU states that DOE has exclusive authority over the occupational safety and health of c...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

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 proposed Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This is a request for a new...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

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

Title Type Published
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia to establish and require reasonably available control technology (RACT) for four major sources of nitrogen oxides (NO<INF>X</INF>). In the...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia establishing a new volatile organic compound (VOC) and nitrogen oxide (NO<INF>X</INF>) emissions control area. This new area, entitled, the...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the Commonwealth of Virginia's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions were submitted by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VADEQ) to es...
Rule Apr 27, 2005
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the Commonwealth of Virginia State Implementation Plan (SIP) establishing a new volatile organic compound (VOC) and nitrogen oxide (NO<INF>X</INF>) emissions...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Meetings:

Title Type Published
There will be a 2-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review carbamate dietary exposure assessment incorporating cholinesterase recovery into CARES-compatible mo...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, EPA gives notice of a public meeting of the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC) on May 11, and 12, 2005. A draft agenda has been developed and is posted on EPA's web site. Agenda topics will inc...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
The EPA will be holding a public workshop in Phoenix, Arizona to provide training for affected parties responsible for reporting during the 2006 Inventory Update Rule (IUR) information collection. This workshop will focus on the 2006 instructions for...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Pesticide programs:

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This notice announces the availability of EPA's risk assessments, and related documents for the pesticide ferbam, and opens a public comment period on these documents. The public also is encouraged to suggest risk management ideas or proposals to add...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
This notice announces the availability of EPA's human health and environmental fate and effects risk assessments and related documents for the insecticide synergist pesticide N- Octyl bicycloheptene dicarboximide (MGK 264), and opens a public comment...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
This notice announces the availability of EPA's human health and environmental fate and effects risk assessments and related documents for the insecticide synergist pesticide piperonyl butoxide, and opens a public comment period on these documents. E...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
This notice announces the availability of EPA's human health and environmental fate and effects risk assessments and related documents for the insecticide pyrethrins, and opens a public comment period on these documents. EPA is developing a Reregistr...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of a request by Drexel Chemical Company to voluntarily cancel their registrations of products contai...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
This notice announces EPA's order for the cancellations, voluntarily requested by the registrant and accepted by the Agency, of the following products containing the pesticide ethoprop, pursuant to section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicid...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
This notice announces the availability of EPA's Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) for the pesticide phenmedipham, and opens a public comment period on this document, related risk assessments, and other support documents. EPA has reviewed the...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of a certain pesticide chemical in or on various food commodities.
Notice Apr 27, 2005
In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of a request by the registrant to voluntarily terminate use of certain products containing the pesti...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of a certain pesticide chemical in or on various food commodities.
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Title Type Published
EPA is granting, in part, and denying, in part, pesticide petition 7E3489 submitted by Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc., and is amending the tolerance for benoxacor at 40 CFR 180.460 to include a reference to S-metolachlor, in addition to the existing...
Rule Apr 27, 2005
EPA is proposing to revoke exemptions from the requirement of a tolerance for three inert ingredients (dichlorodifluoromethane, dichlorotetrafluoroethane, and trichlorofluoromethane) because these substances are no longer in active Federal Insecticid...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
This regulation establishes a tolerance for: Primary crops for the combined residues of spiromesifen (2-oxo-3-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)- 1-oxaspiro[4.4]non-3-en-4-yl 3,3-dimethylbutanoate) and its enol metabolite (4-hydroxy-3-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-1-...
Rule Apr 27, 2005
This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of trifluralin in spearmint and peppermint oil under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), as amended by the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 (FQPA). The FQPA substantially rewrote s...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Radiation protection programs:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of, and soliciting public comments for 30 days on, Department of Energy (DOE) documents applicable to characterization by the Central Characterization Project (CCP) of transuran...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that Versar Inc., an EPA contractor for external scientific peer review, will convene a panel of experts and organize and conduct an external peer-review workshop to review the external rev...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Superfund program:

Title Type Published
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA" or "the Act"), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan ("NCP") include a list of national priorities among the...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ("CERCLA" or "the Act"), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan ("NCP") include a list of national priorities am...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

Farm credit system:

Title Type Published
The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) is proposing a rule on how the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation (FCSIC), as receiver or conservator of a Farm Credit System (System) institution, will treat financial assets transferred by the institution...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Common carrier services:

Title Type Published
In this document, the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) of the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) extends the periods for both the comment and reply comment deadlines established in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) adopted...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
In this document, the Commission affirmed the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau's (Bureau) decision to suspend the acceptance of applications for new 900 MHz business and industrial land transportation (B/ILT) licenses. The Commission takes this act...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
The Federal Communications Commission ("Commission") published in the Federal Register of Wednesday, April 13, 2005, a document, wherein Sec. 22.857 was incorrectly amended. This document corrects that amendment.
Rule Apr 27, 2005
This document announces the auction of certain FM broadcast construction permits scheduled to commence on November 1, 2005 (Auction No. 62). This document also seeks comment on reserve prices or minimum opening bids and other procedures for Auction N...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
This document grants informal requests for waiver of the deadline for compliance with the Commission's revised presubscribed interexchange carrier (PIC) change charge policies. PIC change charges are federally-tariffed charges imposed by incumbent lo...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
The Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announces that a certain rule adopted in its Rural Services proceeding (WT Docket Nos. 02-381, 01-14, and 03-202; FCC 04-166) in 2004, to the extent it contained an information collection requirement...
Rule Apr 27, 2005
In this document, the Commission grants the petition of Smith Bagley, Inc. (SBI) seeking a waiver of section 54.400(e) of the Commission's Lifeline and Link-Up eligibility rules to enable eligible residents of the Eastern Navajo Agency in the state o...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Practice and procedure:

Title Type Published
This document amends the Commission's rules to clarify the responsibilities of the Managing Director with respect to financial management matters and with respect to implementation of the Commission's directives in a recent Order released October 3,...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Radio frequency devices:

Title Type Published
The Commission adopted rules which allowed for operation of improved radio frequency identification (RFID) systems in the 433.5- 434.5 MHz ("433 MHz") band. The rule in Sec. 15.240 required Office of Management and Budget approval and the Commission...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Radio services, special:

Title Type Published
In this document the Commission takes certain actions intended to conform certain technical rules governing the 764-776 MHz and 794- 806 MHz public safety bands (700 MHz Public Safety Band) to industry consensus standards.
Rule Apr 27, 2005
In this document the Commission takes certain actions intended to encourage the transition to narrowband technology in the 764-776 MHz and 794-806 MHz public safety bands (700 MHz Public Safety Band).
Rule Apr 27, 2005
In this document the Commission seeks comment on various proposals governing both technical and operational rules in the 764-776 MHz and 794-806 MHz public safety bands (700 MHz Public Safety Band).
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
In July 2004, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a Report and Order, in the 800 MHz Public Safety Proceeding establishing rules that reconfigure the 800 MHz band to eliminate interference to public safety and other 800 MHz land mobil...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
This document specifies the procedures by which forty Private Land Mobile Radio (PLMR) channels, which are located in frequency bands that are allocated primarily for Federal use, are to transition to narrower, more spectrally efficient channels in a...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title Type Published
This document grants a petition filed by Carmine Tutera requesting the allotment of Channel 258A at Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, as its first local service. See 69 FR 42957, published July 19, 2004. The coordinates for Channel 258A at Daytona Beach...
Rule Apr 27, 2005
In response to a Notice of Proposed Rule Making, 68 FR 2733 (January 21, 2003), this Report and Order reallots Channel 266C, FM Station KLHI, Lahaina, Hawaii, to Waianae, Hawaii, and modifies Station KLHI's license accordingly. The coordinates for Ch...
Rule Apr 27, 2005
The Audio Division requests comment on a petition jointly filed by Little Dixie Radio, Inc., KESC Enterprises, Inc., and Southeastern Oklahoma Radio, LLC, to reallot and change the community of license for Station KESC(FM) from Channel 279C1 at Wilbu...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
The Audio Division, at the request of Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc., licensee of Station WRKK-FM, Channel 288A, Sparta, Tennessee, deletes Channel 288A at Sparta, Tennessee, from the FM Table of Allotments, allots Channel 287A at Morrison...
Rule Apr 27, 2005
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by Nassau Broadcasting III, L.L.C. ("Petitioner"), licensee of FM Station WWOD, Channel 282C3, Hartford, Vermont, and FM Station WXLF, Channel 237A, White River Junction, Vermont. Pe...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Television broadcasting:

Title Type Published
In this document, the Commission adopts procedural rules in compliance with requirements in the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (SHVERA). The Commission first prescribes rules for carriage elections on a county basis,...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements filed, etc.
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title Type Published
Venus Lines Inc. et al.
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
On February 14, 2005, the Federal Reserve issued for public comment proposed revisions to the FR 2225 (70 FR 7504). The revisions included making the reporting of foreign currency translations consistent with the reporting requirements detailed in other Federal Reserve information collections, resulting in the deletion of an item from the reporting form. The Federal Reserve did not receive any comments. The changes will be implemented as proposed.
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACT Act or the Act), amending the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), requires the Commission, in consultation with the Federal banking agencies and the National Credit Union Administration, to de...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Food additives:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responding to objections and is denying requests that it has received for a hearing on the final rule that amended the food additive regulations authorizing the use of neotame as a nonnutritive sweetener in f...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) seeks nominations of public and private sector organizations to receive the 2005 Secretary's Innovation in Prevention Awards Initiative. This activity is part of a broader Departmental initiative call...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Academic Partners for Excellence in Environmental Public Health Tracking Program
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Meetings:

Title Type Published
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 fifth Policy Committee meeting concerning planning for the 2005 White House Conference on Aging. The meeting will be open...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Notice.
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Cancer Institute
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Cancer Institute
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Cancer Institute
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Center for Research Resources
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Center for Research Resources
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Apr 27, 2005
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Scientific Review Center
Notice Apr 27, 2005

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 approval of OMB for the renewal of three Information Collection Requests (ICRs). The ICRs comprise (1) 1625-0060, Vapor Control Systems for Facilities and Tan...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Coast Guard intends to seek the approval of OMB for the renewal of one Information Collection Request (ICR). The ICR comprise 1625-0040, Continuous Discharge Book, Merchant Mariner Applicati...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Anchorage regulations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to amend the anchorage regulations for the Mississippi River below Baton Rouge, LA, including South and Southwest Passes in order to improve safety at the Lower Kenner Bend Anchorage. This proposed rule is needed to protect a...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to change the regulations that govern the operation of the S.R. 18-B Bridge, formerly known as U.S. Route 50/ 301 Bridge, over Kent Island Narrows, mile 1.0, in Kent Island, MD. The proposal would allow the bridge to open on...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Ports and waterways safety:

Title Type Published
In response to public comments on the proposed Regulated Navigation Area and Security Zones; High Capacity Passenger Vessels in Alaska, the Coast Guard is re-opening the public comment period an additional 30 days. These actions will afford the publi...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
The Coast Guard proposes a temporary safety zone on the waters of the Wando River, Cooper River, and Charleston Harbor from Hobcaw Yacht Club to Charleston Harbor Marina and from the coast of Mount Pleasant to 150 yards offshore during the Lowcountry...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

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 request approval for the collections of information under 30 CFR 745, State-Federal cooperative agre...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
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 Apr 27, 2005

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces that the Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will conduct a meeting on matters pertaining to management and protection of wild, free-roaming horses and burros on the Nation's public lands.
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Oil and gas leases:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is providing the six-month notification to suspend all royalty reductions for the production of heavy oil under the regulations at 43 CFR 3103.4-3(b)(6)(i) and of the termination of availability of further heavy oi...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Public land orders:

Title Type Published
This order partially revokes a Public Land Order and revokes a Secretarial Order in its entirety insofar as they affect approximately 1,339 acres of National Forest System lands withdrawn for administrative and public service sites, recreation areas,...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Revised schedule for the subject five-year review.
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
60-day notice of information collection under review: Alien's
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor, in collaboration with the Department of Education, announces that 19 states are eligible to apply for Workforce Investment Act (WIA) (Pub. L. 105-220, 29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.) incentive awards under the WIA Regulations.
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Under Section 182(d) of the WIA of 1998, ETA is publishing the PY 2005 allocations for the NFJP, authorized under Section 167 of the WIA. The allocations are distributed to the states by a formula that estimates, by state, the relative demand for NFJ...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Memorandums of understanding:

No documents available.

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Copyright office and procedures:

Title Type Published
The Copyright Office of the Library of Congress is proposing regulations for the delivery and format of records of use of sound recordings under two statutory licenses of the Copyright Act.
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

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National Science Foundation

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation is extending the comment period for the Environmental Assessment of a Marine Geophysical Survey by the Coast Guard Cutter Healy Across the Arctic Ocean, August- September 2005, published on April 11, 2005 (70 FR 18431)...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Meetings:

Title Type Published
NSB Elections Nominating Committee
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Radioactive material; packaging and transportation:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) are jointly seeking comments on proposed changes to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management is issuing an interim regulation to implement a change in law that requires the use of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration permissible exposure limit standard for concentrations of airborne asbestos fi...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Postage programs:

Title Type Published
The Postal Service(<SUP>TM</SUP>) provides notice of its intention to resume testing of the concept of Customized Postage for a period of one year commencing 20 calendar days from the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. PC Pos...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title Type Published
Notice of application for an order pursuant to Sections 11(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act").
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Notice of application for a permanent order under section 9(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act").
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Social security rulings and acquiescence rulings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with 20 CFR 402.35(b)(1), the Commissioner of Social Security gives notice of Social Security Ruling, SSR 05-03p. This Ruling explains our policies for determining continuing disability at step 2 of the medical improvement review standa...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federa...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Department of Transportation's (DOT) intention to request extension of a previously approved information collection.
Notice Apr 27, 2005
This notice proposes to establish Class D airspace at Pascgoula, MS. A federal contract tower with a weather reporting system is being constructed at the Trent Lott International Airport. Therefore, the airport will meet criteria for Class D airspace...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
This notice proposes to establish Class E airspace area at Sutton, WV. The development of a Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) based on area navigation (RNAV) to serve flights into Braxton County Airport, Sutton, WV under Instrument Flight...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief fr...
Notice Apr 27, 2005
Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption, part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains the disposition of certain petitions previously...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Advisory circulars; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of, and requests comment on, a draft advisory circular (AC) on aircraft data link recording systems in crash survivable memory. The AC offers one way to achieve minimum acceptable recording system performance an...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Air traffic operating and flight rules, etc.:

Title Type Published
On December 27, 2004, the FAA published a direct final rule to remove the requirement for a pyrotechnic signaling device required for aircraft operated for hire over water and beyond power off gliding distance from shore for air carriers operating un...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
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 replacing brackets that hold the P5 panel to the airplane structure, the stand...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain PZL-Swidnik S.A. (PZL-Swidnik) Models PW-5 "Smyk" and PW- 6U gliders. This proposed AD would require you to inspect for the minimum dimension of the left side aileron, right sid...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Raytheon Model Hawker 800XP airplanes. This AD requires inspecting to detect damage of certain wiring in the flight compartment, performing corrective actions if necessary, modifying...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Airworthiness standards:

Title Type Published
This action extends the comment period for an NPRM published on February 28, 2005. In that document, the FAA proposed to amend the cockpit voice recorder and digital flight data recorder regulations for certain air carriers, operators, and aircraft m...
Proposed Rule Apr 27, 2005

Aviation proceedings:

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Agreements filed; weekly receipts
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Arcata Airport, under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Railroad safety:

Title Type Published
On December 18, 2003, FRA published an interim final rule that required that the locomotive horn be sounded while trains approach and enter public highway-rail grade crossings. The interim final rule contained an exception to the above requirement in...
Rule Apr 27, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (EPAct) (42 U.S.C. 13211-13219) as amended by the Energy Conservation Reauthorization Act of 1998 (Pub. L. 105-388), and Executive Order (EO) 13149, "Greening the Government Through Federal Fleet and T...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
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 Apr 27, 2005
The OCC, 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 a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice Apr 27, 2005

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is altering its system of records Treasury/Comptroller .110-Reports of Suspicious Activities.
Notice Apr 27, 2005

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