June 16, 2005 (Volume 70)

Federal Register June 16, 2005

View all documents issued on June 16, 2005. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

102 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 16, 2005

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
This notice announces the Office of the Chief Financial Officer's intention to request revision and extension of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's currently approved information collection in support of debt collection, as required by the Paperwor...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Meetings:

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The Shasta County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet at the USDA Service Center in Redding, California, June 29, 2005. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss proposed projects under Title II of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Practice and procedure:

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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending 7 CFR part 3052 to implement the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) revisions to Circular No. A-133. These amendments increase the threshold for audit from $300,000 to $500,000; increa...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Fishery conservation and management:

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NMFS is promulgating emergency regulations, at the request of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to close portions of Federal waters of the Gulf of Maine, Georges Bank, and southern New England to the harvest of shellfish (bivalves), with the ex...
Rule Jun 16, 2005
NMFS issues a proposed rule to implement Amendment 79 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (FMP). This action is necessary to reduce bycatch and improve utilization of groundfish harvest...
Proposed Rule Jun 16, 2005
The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted a comprehensive amendment to its Spiny Lobster, Queen Conch, Reef Fish, and Coral Fishery Management Plans (FMPs) for review, approval, and implementation by NMFS. The amendment propose...
Proposed Rule Jun 16, 2005
NMFS issues this final rule to implement recreational management measures for the 2005 summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass fisheries. The intent of these measures is to prevent overfishing of the summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass resour...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

Permits:

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Notice is hereby given that the Dolphin Institute, 420 Ward Avenue, Suite 212, Honolulu, HI 96814 (Principal Investigator: Adam Pack, Ph.D.) has been issued a permit to conduct scientific research.
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Notice is hereby given that the following individuals and institutions have been issued a permit or permit amendment to conduct research on Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus): the National Marine Mammal Laboratory, Alaska Fisheries Science Center...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Education Department logo Education Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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The Director of the Institute of Education Sciences (Institute) has developed priorities to guide the work of the Institute. The National Board for Education Sciences (Board) must approve the priorities, but before proposing the priorities to the Boa...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Postsecondary education:

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The Secretary announces the annual updates to the ICR plan formula for 2005. Under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program, borrowers may choose to repay their student loans (Direct Subsidized Loan, Direct Unsubsidized Loan, Dir...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is revising its regulations to provide that the means by which public utilities must report shortages and anticipated shortages of electric energy and capacity is by submitting an electronic filing via the Div...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Gulfstream Natural Gas System, L.L.C.
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):

Title Type Published
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is amending its regulations to require public utilities to append to their standard large generator interconnection procedures and large generator interconnection agreements in their open access t...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In the Final West Valley Demonstration Project Waste Management Environmental Impact Statement (WVDP WM EIS, Department of Energy (DOE)/EIS-0337, December 2003), DOE considered alternatives for the management of WVDP low-level radioactive waste (LLW)...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Natural gas companies (Natural Gas Act):

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) generally reaffirms its determinations in Order No. 2005. Order No. 2005 establishes requirements governing the conduct of open seasons for proposals to construct Alaska natural gas transportation...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

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

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given to an intent to grant to Innovative American Technology, Inc. (IAT), of Boca Raton, Florida, an exclusive license to practice the inventions described in U.S. Patent No. 6,545,281, entitled "Pocked Surface Neutron Detector" and...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Power rates:

Title Type Published
The Western Area Power Administration (Western) is proposing revised rates for Loveland Area Projects (LAP) firm electric service. LAP consists of the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project and the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program--Western Division, which were...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
The Western Area Power Administration (Western) is proposing revised rates for Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program--Eastern Division (P-SMBP--ED) firm electric and firm peaking power service. Current rates, under Rate Schedules P-SED-F7 and P-SED-FP7,...
Notice Jun 16, 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 continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This is a request to renew...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

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

Hazardous waste management system:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is correcting errors that appeared in the Hazardous Waste Manifest Final Rule, which was published in the Federal Register (FR) on March 4, 2005 (70 FR 10776). This final rule does not create new regulatory r...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

Solid wastes:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

No documents available.

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Agreements filed, etc.
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title Type Published
Impex Transport Inc.
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

No documents available.

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title Type Published
Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Notice Jun 16, 2005

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services Administration will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a renewal of a currently approved...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Acquisition regulations:

Title Type Published
The Department of Defense cancelled the following Optional Form because of low usage: OF 70A, Fragile Label (2\1/2\ x 2\1/2\").
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Under the provisions of section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and app...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Application for FDA Approval to Market a New Drug" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 199...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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This notice is to inform interested parties of clarifications made to the Discretionary Funds for Projects to Establish Individual Development Account (IDA) Programs for Refugees published on Monday, June 6, 2005. The following clarifications should...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
The Children's Bureau announces the availability of funds and requests applications to develop, implement, evaluate and disseminate a training curriculum for public child welfare agency supervisors. This curriculum will strengthen supervision of staf...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Notice.
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel
Notice Jun 16, 2005
National Cancer Institute
Notice Jun 16, 2005
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice Jun 16, 2005
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice Jun 16, 2005
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Jun 16, 2005
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Jun 16, 2005
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice Jun 16, 2005
National Library of Medicine
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Scientific Review Center
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Scientific Review Center
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Scientific Review Center
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title Type Published
Assistant Secretary for Children and Families
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Tule Lake Vertical Lift Span Highway and Railroad Bridge across the Corpus Christi--Port Aransas Channel, mile 14.0, at Co...
Rule Jun 16, 2005
The Coast Guard has temporarily changed the operating regulations for the First Avenue South dual drawbridges across the Duwamish Waterway, mile 2.5, at Seattle, Washington. The change allows the bridge owner to keep the bridges closed during night h...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee (CFIVSAC) will meet to discuss various issues relating to commercial vessel safety in the fishing industry. The meetings are open to the public.
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security intends to modify the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program to conduct a live test of the technology required to read biometrically enabled travel documents that comply with intern...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), we, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), plan to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to analyze the effects of possibly revising our regulations...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council) will meet to select North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) grant proposals for recommendation to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (Commission). The meeting is open to the...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Oil and gas leases:

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of Pub. L. 97-451, Benson-Montin-Greer timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease NMNM 009954 for lands in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, and it was accompanied by all required rentals and royalties accruing f...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Public land orders:

Title Type Published
This order revokes a Secretarial Order in its entirety as it affects the remaining 800 acres of National Forest System land withdrawn for the Bureau of Reclamation's Western Slope Survey/Yampa- White Reclamation Project. This order opens the land to...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
This order partially revokes Public Land Order No. 1176 insofar as it affects 99.35 acres of National Forest System land withdrawn for the Forest Service as an administrative site. This action will open the land to such forms of disposition as may by...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
This order partially revokes two Secretarial Orders insofar as they affect 240 acres of public lands withdrawn for stock driveway purposes. The lands are no longer needed for the purpose for which they were withdrawn. This action will open the lands...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's ("ALJ's") initial determination ("ID") granting complainant's motion to amend the complaint and notice of invest...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with a full review pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on raw in-shell pistachios from Ir...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Title Type Published
BP America Production Co., et al.
Notice Jun 16, 2005
French Gulch Mines, Inc., et al.
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In notice document 05-10620 beginning on page 30791 in the issue of Friday, May 27, 2005, make the following correction: On page 30791, in the second column, third sentence of Section II "Award Information", the language, "The duration of the project...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
In notice document 05-9284 beginning on page 24635 in the issue of Tuesday, May 10, 2005, make the following correction: On page 24635 in the first column, third sentence of Section II "Award Information", the language, "The duration of the project(s...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces the availability of approximately $5 million in demonstration grant funds to test unique and innovative training strategies for services to individuals with Limited...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
In notice document 05-10619 beginning of page 30777 in the issue of Friday, May 27, 2005, make the following correction: On page 30777, in the third column, third sentence of Section II "Award Information", the language, "The duration of the project(...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
In notice document 05-10621 beginning on page 30805 in the issue of Friday, May 27, 2005, make the following correction: On page 30805, in the second column, third sentence of Section II "Award Information", the language, "The duration of the project...
Notice Jun 16, 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 Jun 16, 2005

Peace Corps logo Peace Corps

Privacy Act:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), the Peace Corps is establishing a new system of records, PC-28 entitled "Applications for Employment."
Notice Jun 16, 2005

R
Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has submitted the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approva...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title Type Published
American Stock Exchange, LLC
Notice Jun 16, 2005
American Stock Exchange, LLC
Notice Jun 16, 2005
Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jun 16, 2005
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Jun 16, 2005
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Jun 16, 2005

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Selective Service System

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Social security benefits:

Title Type Published
We use the Listing of Impairments (the listings) at the third step of the sequential evaluation process when we evaluate your claim for benefits based on disability under title II and title XVI of the Social Security Act (the Act). This final rule ex...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Florida East Coast Railway, LLC
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts miscellaneous amendments to the required IFR (instrument flight rules) altitudes and changeover points for certain Federal airways, jet routes, or direct routes for which a minimum or maximum en route authorized IFR altitude is...
Rule Jun 16, 2005
This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and/or Weather Takeoff Minimums for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC- 10-30 and DC-10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10) airplanes; Model DC-10-40 and DC-10-40F airplanes; and Model MD-11 and MD-11F...
Proposed Rule Jun 16, 2005

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) is hosting a public meeting to discuss concerns it has with how operators are applying, interpreting, and evaluating data acquired from In-Line Inspection De...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

Pipeline safety:

Title Type Published
PHMSA is correcting a Final Rule published in the Federal Register on May 19, 2005 (70 FR 28833). That Final Rule amended requirements for pipeline operators in 49 CFR parts 192 and 195 to develop and implement public awareness programs and incorpora...
Rule Jun 16, 2005
On February 23, 2005, the U.S. Department of Transportation, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) issued a final rule adopting as a final rule, the interim final rule which was issued on January 5, 1...
Rule Jun 16, 2005

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
This document contains corrections to a notice and request for comments, which was published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, May 31, 2005 (70 FR 31015). This notice relates to the Department of the Treasury's invitation to the general public to s...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the OCC, Board, FDIC, and OTS (Agencies) hereby give notice that they plan to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB revie...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
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 Jun 16, 2005
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 Jun 16, 2005
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 Jun 16, 2005

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted below to...
Notice Jun 16, 2005
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...
Notice Jun 16, 2005

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