Federal Register September 29, 2005
View all documents issued on September 29, 2005. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
91 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on September 29, 2005
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Agriculture Department
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Civil Rights Commission
(1)
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Commerce Department
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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Defense Department
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Education Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Federal Communications Commission
(1)
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Federal Election Commission
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Federal Labor Relations Authority
(1)
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Federal Reserve System
(3)
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Health and Human Services Department
(10)
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Homeland Security Department
(5)
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Interior Department
(5)
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Archives and Records Administration
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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
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NNational Mediation Board (1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Presidio Trust
(1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
(4)
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TTrade Representative, Office of United States (1)
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Veterans Affairs Department
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Agriculture Department
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request approval of a new information collection activity associated with a voluntary "do not sell" list of in...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the extension information collection, Day Use on the National Forests of Southern California.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Meetings:
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Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self- Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393), the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest's Madison-Beaverhead Resource Ad...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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The Shasta County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold meetings at the USDA Service Center in Redding, California, on October 5, November 2, and December 7, 2005. The purpose of these meetings is to discuss proposed projects under Title II of...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Civil Rights Commission
Senior Executive Service:
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This notice announces the appointment of the Performance Review Board (PRB) of the United States Commission on Civil Rights. Publication of PRB membership is required by 5 U.S.C. 414(c)(4). The PRB provides fair and impartial review to the U.S. Commi...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Commerce Department
Antidumping:
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As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce ("the Department") and the International Trade Commission ("ITC") that revocation of the antidumping duty order on petroleum wax candles ("candles") from the PRC would likely lead to con...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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On August 23, 2005, the Court of International Trade (CIT) sustained the Department of Commerce's (the Department's) redetermination regarding the 1999-2000 antidumping duty administrative review of certain cased pencils (pencils) from the People's R...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Marathon Petroleum Co. LLC; oil refinery complex
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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NMFS corrects the notice, published on September 13, 2005, soliciting proposals for research activities to be conducted under the 2006 Monkfish Research Set-Aside (RSA) Program to be consistent with the full Federal Funding Opportunity Announcement (...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Marine mammals:
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NMFS received a petition dated May 19, 2005 co-signed by Defenders of Wildlife, International Fund for Animal Welfare, International Wildlife Coalition, National Environmental Trust, Natural Resources Defense Council, Oceana, The Humane Society of th...
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Proposed Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Permits:
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Notice is hereby given that NOAA Fisheries has received applications to grant permit to (Permit 1090), Mattole Salmon Group, Petrolia, CA. This permit would affect SONCC coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), California Coastal (CC) Chinook salmon (O. t...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Commodity Exchange Act:
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The Commission charges fees to designated contract markets and the National Futures Association (NFA) to recover the costs incurred by the Commission in the operation of a program which provides a service to these entities. The fees are charged for t...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Defense Department
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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invite...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invite...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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 proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
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The Secretary of Education announces her intention to establish A National Dialogue: The Secretary of Education's Commission on the Future of Higher Education (Commission). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463 as amended; 5 U.S.C.A. App...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Meetings:
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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an upcoming meeting of A National Dialogue: The Secretary of Education's Commission on the Future of Higher Education, (Commission). The notice also describes the functions of the Commission....
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated facilities and pollutants:
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EPA is approving the Clean Air Act (CAA) section 111(d)/129 State Plan submitted by the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (North Carolina DENR) for the State of North Carolina on August 7, 2002, and subsequently revised o...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
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EPA proposes to approve the Clean Air Act (CAA) section 111(d)/129 State Plan submitted by the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (North Carolina DENR) for the State of North Carolina on August 7, 2002, and subsequently re...
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Proposed Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:
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Under section 122(h) (1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Environmental Protection Agency has offered a cost recovery settlement at the Ward Transformer Superfund Site (Site) located in Raleigh,...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Federal Communications Commission
Radio frequency devices:
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The Commission adopted new requirements and measurement guidelines for a new type of carrier current system that provides access to broadband services using electric utility companies over power lines. Certain rules contained new information collecti...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Federal Election Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Federal Labor Relations Authority
Senior Executive Service:
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Notice is hereby given of the members of the Performance Review Board.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Federal Reserve System
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The Federal Reserve proposes to add a Supplement to the Reports of Changes in Organizational Structure (FR Y-10S) to enhance the Federal Reserve's ability to compare regulatory data to market data and to increase the Federal Reserve's effectiveness in assessing banking organizations' compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX). The initial collection of this data would be as of December 31, 2005.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Banks and bank holding companies:
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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Permissible nonbanking activities
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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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...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
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This notice announces the selection of the American Health Information Community (the Community) members in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App.) The following individuals have been selected by the Secret...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Food for human consumption:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations concerning the maximum sodium levels permitted for foods that bear the implied nutrient content claim "healthy." The agency is retaining the currently effective, less restrictive, "fi...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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This Notice announces the administrative close-out of the Ricky Ray Hemophilia Relief Fund Program (the Program). All business concerning petitions and related payment documentation associated with the Program will conclude on October 31, 2005. As of...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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This final notice describes and finalizes the procedure, which was previously published in the Federal Register on January 19, 2005 (70 FR 3036) as a notice with comment period, for redistribution of States' unexpended Federal fiscal year (FY) 2002 S...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Medical devices:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is adding noncompression heart stabilizers to the list of critical reprocessed single-use devices (SUDs) whose exemption from premarket notification requirements has been terminated and for which validation data...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces the first meeting of the American Health Information Community in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App.) The American Health Information Community will advise the Secretary and recomm...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the ninth meeting of the Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation (ACOT), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)....
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Homeland Security Department
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request for comments announces that the Coast Guard has forwarded one Information Collection Request (ICR)--1625-0010, Defect/Noncompliance Report and Campaign Update Report--abstracted bel...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Disaster and emergency areas:
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Louisiana (FEMA-1603-DR), dated August 29, 2005, and related determinations.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of Louisiana (FEMA-3260-EM), dated September 21, 2005, and related determinations.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Drawbridge operations:
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The Coast Guard proposes to temporarily change the drawbridge operating regulations governing the operation of the General Edwards SR1A Bridge, at mile 1.7, across the Saugus River between Lynn and Revere, Massachusetts. This change to the drawbridge...
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Proposed Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Meetings:
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The meetings of the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (NOSAC) and its Liftboat III Subcommittee announced in the August 30, 2005 Federal Register (70 FR 51360) that were to be held in New Orleans are cancelled. These meetings have been resc...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Interior Department
Endangered and threatened species:
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We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce our revised 12-month finding for a petition to list the Southern Rocky Mountain population (SRMP) of the boreal toad (Bufo boreas boreas) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Afte...
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Proposed Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are designating critical habitat for the Pacific coast population of the western snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). In tot...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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In accordance with Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq., the NIGC, in cooperation with the Federated Indians of the Graton Rancheria (the "Graton Rancheria"), intends to gather information necessary...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Outer Continental Shelf; oil, gas, and sulphur operations:
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MMS is delaying until January 1, 2006, the effective date of a rule that regulates plans and information that lessees and operators must submit in connection with oil and gas exploration, development and production on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Royalty management:
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The Minerals Management Service (MMS) is publishing a final rule to provide immediate temporary relief to reporters in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The final rule provides an extension to pay royalties owed on Federal oil and gas lea...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
International Trade Commission
Import investigations:
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Revised schedule for the subject five-year reviews.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Justice Department
Meetings:
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Advisory Board
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Pollution control; consent judgments:
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Clean Harbor Services, et al.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Co., et al.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Acquisition regulations:
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This final rule revises the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) by amending the anticipated value at which public announcements are required from $25M million or greater to $5 million or greater.
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
National Archives and Records Administration
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NARA is giving public notice that the agency proposes to renew the information collections described in this notice, which are used in the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) grant program. The public is invited to comment...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
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The Institute of Museum and Library Services as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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National Mediation Board
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The Director, Office of Administration, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Regulatory guides; issuance, availability, and withdrawal
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Regulatory guides; issuance, availability, and withdrawal
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Regulatory guides; issuance, availability, and withdrawal
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Meetings:
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Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee; full committee meetings procedures
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Production and utilization facilities; domestic licensing:
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to incorporate by reference NRC Regulatory Guides listing Code Cases published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) which the NRC has reviewed and found to be accep...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS) has issued NUREG-1757, Supplement 1, "Consolidated NMSS Decommissioning Guidance: Updates to Implement the License Termination Rule Analysis, Draft...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Presidio Trust
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In accordance with Sec. 103(c)(6) of the Presidio Trust Act, 16 U.S.C. 460bb note, Title I of Pub. L. 104-333, 110 Stat. 4097, as amended, and in accordance with the Presidio Trust's bylaws, notice is hereby given that a public meeting of the Presidi...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Securities, etc.:
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We are extending the compliance dates that were published on March 8, 2005, in Release No. 33-8545 [70 FR 11528], for companies that are not accelerated filers, for certain amendments to Rules 13a-15 and 15d-15 under the Securities Exchange Act of 19...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Securities:
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We are proposing to modify the periodic report filing deadlines so that only the largest accelerated filers (those with a market value of outstanding voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates of $700 million or more) become subject t...
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Proposed Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Pacific Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Small Business Administration
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intention to request approval on a new and/or currently approved information collection.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA or Agency) is amending its regulations to remove provisions relating to the Very Small Business Program (VSB). The Agency no longer has statutory authority to provide assistance under this program; therefor...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Loan programs:
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This notice announces the extension of SBA's CommunityExpress Pilot Program until November 30, 2005. This extension will allow time for SBA to complete its decisionmaking regarding potential modifications and enhancements to the Program.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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This notice announces the extension of SBA's Export Express Pilot Program until November 30, 2005. This extension will allow time for SBA to complete its decision making regarding potential modifications and enhancements to the Program.
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Trade Representative, Office of United States
Trade Act of 1974:
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Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act) (19 U.S.C. 2242), requires the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to identify countries that deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights or deny fair and equitable mar...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Transportation Department
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In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of FMCSA to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an information collection associat...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Airworthiness directives:
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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus transport category airplanes, identified above. This AD requires an inspection to determine if a certain lower pin (p-pin) of the retraction actuator of the main landing gear (...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all the Airbus models identified above. This AD requires modifying the electrical power supply logic for the integral lighting of the standby horizon indicator in the cockpit, accomplishing r...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 747-200F, 747-200C, 747-400, 747-400D, and 747- 400F series airplanes. This proposed AD would require repetitive inspections for cracking of certain fuselage internal s...
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Proposed Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 767-200 and 767-300 series airplanes. This AD requires performing a general visual inspection to determine the part number of the I-beams of the center overhead stowage b...
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Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain EMBRAER airplanes listed above. This proposed AD would require modifying the drain system of the auxiliary power unit (APU) by installing a scavenge pump and, for certain airpla...
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Proposed Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Treasury Department
Income taxes:
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This document cancels a public hearing on proposed regulations relating to the tax treatment of certain transfers of partnership equity in connection with the performance of services.
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Proposed Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
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This document contains a notice of public hearing on proposed regulations relating to employee stock ownership plans.
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Proposed Rule | Sep 29, 2005 |
Veterans Affairs Department
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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...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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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...
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
Meetings:
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CARES Business Plan Studies Advisory Committee
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Education Advisory Committee
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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Veterans Disability Benefits Commission
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Notice | Sep 29, 2005 |
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