June 14, 2005 (Volume 70)

Federal Register June 14, 2005

View all documents issued on June 14, 2005. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

103 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 14, 2005

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The USDA Forest Service is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to consider and disclose the effects of amending the Carson National Forest's 1987 Land and Resource Management Plan (hereafter called Forest Plan) to incorporate standards...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
The Dakota Prairie Grasslands (DPG) proposes to use an integrated approach to treat and control noxious weeds on approximately 35,000 acres of existing infestation sites, and 8,000 acres of new or previously unknown acres in a manner consistent with...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR part 650); the Natural Resources Co...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR part 650); the Natural Resources Co...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

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) Introductions, (2) Approval of Minutes, (3) Public Comment, (4) Project Proposal/Possible Action, (5) Web site Update,...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393) the Kootenai National Forest's Lincoln County Resource Advisory Commi...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393), the Boise and Payette National Forests' Southwest Idaho Resource Adv...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The inventions listed below are jointly owned by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce. The inventions are available for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR part 404 to achieve expeditious commercializati...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Antidumping:

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On November 15, 2001, in response to its action in NSK Ltd. and NSK Corporation, Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd. and Koyo Corporation of U.S.A, NTN Bearing Corporation of America, NTN Corporation, American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corporation, NTN Driveshaft,...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
On December 7, 2004, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the antidumping duty administrative review of certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from Romania. This review covers one manufacturer/export...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Fishery conservation and management:

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NMFS closes the commercial fishery for deep-water grouper (misty grouper, snowy grouper, yellowedge grouper, warsaw grouper, and speckled hind) in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Gulf of Mexico. NMFS has determined the deep-water grouper quo...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
This action serves as a notice that NMFS, on behalf of the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary), has determined that overfishing is occurring on the bottomfish multi-species stock complex (bottomfish complex) around the Hawaiian Archipelago and requests...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Meetings:

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A vulnerability was recently identified in the NIST-approved cryptographic hash algorithm, Secure Hash Algorithm-1 (SHA-1). In response, NIST is announcing a public workshop to discuss this vulnerability, assess the status of other NIST-approved hash...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Permits:

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Notice is hereby given that Dr. Terrie Williams, Department of Biology, University of California at Santa Cruz, Long Marine Laboratory, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 has been issued an amendment to scientific research Permit No. 984-1587-03.
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Education Department logo Education Department

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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 Jun 14, 2005

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Election Assistance Commission logo Election Assistance Commission

Title Type Published
Notice of public meeting.
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information collection package to the OMB for extension under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The package requests a three-year extension of its "Technology Partnership Ombudsmen...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission seeks comments on: (a) The North American Electric Reliability Council's recent Long-Term AFC/ATC Task Force Report; (b) the advisability of revising and standardizing available transfer capability calculation...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is amending its nuclear plant decommissioning trust fund (Fund) guidelines to remove the requirement that the financial report that public utilities furnish to the Commission each year must show a...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Meetings:

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The Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International Energy Agency (IEA) will meet on June 21, 2005, at the headquarters of the IEA in Paris, France, in connection with a meeting of the IEA's Standing Group on Emergency Questions.
Notice Jun 14, 2005
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EMSSAB), Rocky Flats. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
This notice announces a meeting of the State Energy Advisory Board (STEAB). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463; 86 Stat. 770), requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Natural Gas Policy Act:

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On November 22, 2004, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking comments on its policy regarding selective discounting by natural gas pipeline companies. The Commission has determined that it will...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005

Oil pipeline companies (Interstate Commerce Act):

Title Type Published
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is amending the FERC Form No. 73, Oil Pipeline Service Life Data to allow for filing in an Excel spreadsheet, eliminate the filing requirement for utility codes, which are no longer used by the Co...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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American Job Creation Act; manufacturing activities; tax deduction
Notice Jun 14, 2005
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) seeks comments on whether the Commission should require jurisdictional generators to provide the Commission with confidential access to generator run status information.
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a renewal continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This is a request...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 announces the deletion of the surface soils at the South Tacoma Field Operable Unit of the South Tacoma Channel Superfund Site (the Site) from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is def...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Air pollution control; new motor vehicles and engines:

Title Type Published
We are establishing a manufacturer-run, in-use emissions testing program for 2007 and later model year heavy-duty diesel vehicles. The ground-breaking in-use test program will require engine manufacturers to measure exhaust emissions from their diese...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

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

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EPA is finalizing approval of a revision to the Maricopa County Environmental Services Department (MCESD) portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). This revision was proposed in the Federal Register on March 18, 2005 and concerns volati...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This revision concerns particulate matter (PM) emissions from fluid catalytic cracking units...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005
EPA is determining that the Atlanta area has attained the 1- hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). This determination is based on three years of complete, quality-assured ambient air quality monitoring data for the 2002 through 20...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:

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EPA is approving the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality's submittals of revisions to the Arizona state implementation plan that include substitution of the clean fuel fleet program requirement with the cleaner burning gasoline program, adopt...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Hazardous waste program authorizations:

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The EPA is granting Texas final authorization of changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The Agency published a proposed rule on March 18, 2005, and provided for public comment. The public comme...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Meetings:

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Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2 (Public Law 92-463), EPA gives notice of a 2-day meeting of the National Pollution Prevention and Toxics Advisory Committee (NPPTAC). The purpose of the NPPTAC is to provide advice and...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Solid wastes:

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The Environmental Protection Agency is amending a variety of testing and monitoring requirements in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous and non-hazardous solid waste regulations and for certain Clean Air Act (CAA) regulations...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Superfund program:

Title Type Published
On September 5, 2000, EPA issued a proposed rule, in response to a petition filed under section 313(e)(1) of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), to add a diisononyl phthalate (DINP) category to the list of toxic chemicals...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 announces the deletion of the Naval Magazine Indian Island Superfund Site, Port Hadlock, Washington, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is defined in Appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 whic...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 122(i)(1) of CERCLA, notification is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement agreement regarding a removal action at the site of the former Family Golf Course in Chicago, Illinois. EPA proposes to enter into th...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Toxic and hazardous substances control:

Title Type Published
EPA has received from Illinois a request for a waiver from the Agency's asbestos-in-schools program. A waiver of these requirements will be granted if EPA determines, after notice and comment and opportunity for a public hearing, that Illinois is imp...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Meetings:

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On June 9, 2005, the Commission released a public notice announcing the June 28, 2005 conference call meeting and agenda of the North American Numbering Council (NANC). The intended effect of this action is to make the public aware of the NANC's conf...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Premerger notification waiting periods; early terminations
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Prohibited trade practices:

Title Type Published
The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of Federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; nationwide education and communication
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
30-Day notice of information collection under review; Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative and Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition; Form I-600, I-600A.
Notice Jun 14, 2005
30-day notice of information collection under review: Baggage and Personal Effects of Detained Aliens; Form I-43.
Notice Jun 14, 2005
30-day notice of information collection under review: Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement of Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act; Form I-612.
Notice Jun 14, 2005
30-day notice of information collection under review: Notice of Appeal of Decision under Section 210 or 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act; Form I-694.
Notice Jun 14, 2005
30-day notice of information collection under review: Extension of Request for the Return of Original Document(s), Form G-884.
Notice Jun 14, 2005
30-Day notice of information collection under review: Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions, Form N-648.
Notice Jun 14, 2005
30-day notice of information collection under review: Guam Visa Waiver Agreement; Form I-760.
Notice Jun 14, 2005
30-day notice of information collection under review: Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities; Form I-508.
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, has temporarily changed the regulation governing the operation of the Cedar Lake Road Swing Span drawbridge across the Tchoutacabouffa River, mile 8.0, at Cedar Lake, Harrison County, Mississippi. The rule...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Ports and waterways safety; regulated navigation areas, safety zones, security zones, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the Boston Fourth of July Fireworks. The safety zone is necessary to protect the life and property of the maritime public from the potential hazards posed by a fireworks display. The safety...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone encompassing the navigable waters of Rochester Harbor and the Genesee River. This safety zone is intended to restrict vessel traffic from a portion of Rochester Harbor and the Genesee River, Roc...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, we are inviting comments on a collection of information that we will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The information collection request (ICR) is ti...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Endangered and threatened species:

Title Type Published
Southern Multicapital Corporation (Applicant) requests an incidental take permit (ITP) pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended (U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). The Applicant anticipates destroying about 93 acres...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces a 5- year review of the ringed map turtle (Graptemys oculifera), flatwoods salamander (Ambystoma cingulatum), watercress darter (Etheostoma nuchale), pygmy sculpin (Cottus pygmaeus), southern aco...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

National Register of Historic Places:

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

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We are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Virginia regulatory program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The program amendment revises the Virginia Coal Surface Mining Reclamation Regulatio...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005

Survey plat filings:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey of the lands described below in the BLM-Eastern States, Springfield, Virginia, 30 calendar days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.
Notice Jun 14, 2005
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is scheduled to file the plats of surveys of the lands described below thirty (30) calendar days from the date of this publication in the BLM Wyoming State Office, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Notice Jun 14, 2005

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The...
Notice Jun 14, 2005
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Meetings:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will convene a teleconference meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) on June 28, 2005. The topic of discussion will be "Update to Medical Event Criteria Definition." During thi...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Public records:

Title Type Published
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to reflect changes regarding officials who initially deny access to records or deny access to records whose initial denial has been appealed, and to reflect a change of an appellate...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4) and (e)(11)), we are issuing public notice of our intent to establish a new system of records entitled, the National Docketing Management Information System (NDMIS) and routine uses applicable t...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

State Department logo State Department

Art objects; importation for exhibition:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This final rule will revise Class E airspace at Wray, CO. New Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) have been developed at Wray Municipal Airport. Additional Class E airspace extending...
Rule Jun 14, 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 Jun 14, 2005

Airspace:

Title Type Published
This statement summarizes the major changes and the implications of publishing the revised policy, and background on the need for a revised policy. The revised FIS Policy updates the existing 1998 FAA Airborne FIS Policy to reflect the current FIS da...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain transport category airplanes. That AD currently requires modification of the reinforced flight deck door. This new AD expands the applicability of the existing...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 727 airplanes. This proposed AD would require repetitive inspections for cracks of the body skin, doubler, and bear strap at the forward edge of the upper and lower hin...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 757-200, -200PF, and -200CB series airplanes. This AD requires repetitive inspections of the shim installation between the vertical flange and bulkhead. This AD is prompt...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-401 and -402 airplanes. This proposed AD would require a one-time inspection of the fuel and hydraulic tubes, and corrective actions if necessary. This pr...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede AD 79-10-15, which applies to all Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Models 401, 401A, 401B, 402, 402A, 402B, 411, and 411A airplanes. AD 79-10-15 currently requires repetitive inspect...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede AD 2005-05-52 (70 FR 13362, March 21, 2005), which applies to all Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Models 402C and 414A airplanes. AD 2005-05-52 currently requires you to eddy curren...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all GROB-WERKE (GROB) Model G120A airplanes. This AD requires you to repetitively inspect the nose landing gear (NLG) assembly, paying special attention to the NLG swivel tube and the engine truss...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
This document revises an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas transport category airplanes, that would have required an inspection of the upper lock link assembly of the nose landing gear (NLG) to det...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005
The FAA proposes to revise an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. (Pilatus) (also identified as Fairchild Republic Company and Fairchild Heli Porter) Model PC-6 airplanes. The earlier NPRM proposed...
Proposed Rule Jun 14, 2005
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S-92A helicopters. This action requires replacing the main gearbox (MGB) lubrication/scavenge pump vespel spline adapters (vespel spline adapt...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) (formerly Bendix) S-20, S- 1200, D-2000, and D-3000 series magnetos equipped with impulse coupling assemblies. That AD currently requires replacing...
Rule Jun 14, 2005
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Turbomeca S.A. Arrius 2 B1, 2 B1A, 2 B1A-1, and 2 B2 turboshaft engines. This AD requires replacing the software in the Engine Electronic Control Unit (EECU). This AD results from a report of...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Airworthiness standards:

Title Type Published
These special conditions are issued to Tiger Aircraft, 266 Pilot Way, Martinsburg, WV, 25401, for a change to the Type Design of the Tiger AG-5B. This airplane will have novel and unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envis...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The Federal Highway Administration is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for the extension of Elizabeth Brady Road in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina (TIP Project U-3808).
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Hazardous materials:

Title Type Published
On December 20, 2004, the Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA)--the predecessor agency to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)--published a final rule under Docket Number RSPA-04-17036 (HM-215G) amending t...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title Type Published
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
FinCEN invites comment on a proposed extension of a currently approved requirement that futures commission merchants and introducing brokers establish a customer identification program as required under section 326 of the Uniting and Strengthening Am...
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, Financial Management Service is publishing its inventory of Privacy Act systems of records.
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Surety companies acceptable on Federal bonds:

Title Type Published
This is Supplement No. 12 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 2004 Revision, published July 1, 2004, at 69 FR 40224.
Notice Jun 14, 2005

Terrorism Risk Insurance Program:

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) is issuing this final rule as part of its implementation of title I of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (Act). The Act established a temporary Terrorism Insurance Program (Program) under which the Fed...
Rule Jun 14, 2005

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