Federal Register November 3, 2005
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112 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on November 3, 2005
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Agriculture Department
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Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
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Commerce Department
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Corporation for National and Community Service
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Defense Department
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Education Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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Legal Services Corporation
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MManagement and Budget Office (1)
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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State Department
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Surface Transportation Board
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TTrade Representative, Office of United States (1)
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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UUnited States Institute of Peace (1)
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Veterans Affairs Department
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Agriculture Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Grant and cooperative agreement awards:
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The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), a public health regulatory agency committed to ensuring that the nation's commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled and packaged, is soliciting nomina...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Meetings:
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is announcing a forthcoming meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB).
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
Meetings:
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The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) has scheduled its regular business meetings to take place in Washington, DC from Monday through Wednesday, November 7-9, 2005, at the times and location noted below.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Commerce Department
Fishery conservation and management:
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This final rule amends current regulatory text regarding boundaries for the essential fish habitat (EFH) closures that were established by Framework 16 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop (Scallop) Fishery Management Plan (FMP) and Framework 39 to the Northe...
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Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
Meetings:
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Summer Flounder Monitoring Committee, Scup Monitoring Committee, and Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committee, The Joint Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) and the Atlantic States Marine...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Corporation for National and Community Service
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation") has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduc...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Defense Department
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Notice.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Meetings:
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Pursuant to section 10(a), Public Law 92-463, as amended, notice is hereby given of a forthcoming meeting of the Defense Department Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The purpose of the Committee meeting is to discuss the 2005 DA...
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Notice | Nov 03, 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 submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Energy Department
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Off-the-record communications
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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CenterPoint Energy-Mississippi River Transmission Corp.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Columbia Gulf Transmission Co.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Crossroads Pipeline Co.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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DTE East China, LLC
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Dominion Transmission, Inc
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Interstate Natural Gas Association of America
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Northwest Pipeline Corp.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Texas Eastern Transmission, LP
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Trans-Union Interstate Pipeline, L.P
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Trunkline Gas Co., LLC
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Complaints filed:
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American Municipal Power-Ohio, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Meetings:
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Joint Boards on Security, Constrained Economic Dispatch
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EMSSAB), Northern New Mexico. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EMSSAB), Paducah. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air programs; State authority delegations:
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The Commonwealth of Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection (KYDEP or agency) has requested that EPA delegate authority for implementation and enforcement of existing New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) which have been previously adopted...
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Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:
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EPA is updating the materials submitted by The Commonwealth of Virginia that are incorporated by reference (IBR) into the State implementation plan (SIP). The regulations affected by this update have been previously submitted by the State agency, the...
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Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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The EPA Office of Research and Development's National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA) is extending the public comment period by 45 days for an external review draft of the newly developed All-Ages Lead Model (AALM) Version 1.05. On Septemb...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Meetings:
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In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces a meeting of the Citizens' Health Care Working Group (the Working Group) mandated by section 1014 of the Medicare Modernization Act.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Homeland Security Department
Pollution:
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The Coast Guard proposes to revise its pollution prevention equipment regulations to make them consistent with new International Maritime Organization (IMO) guidelines and specifications issued under the International Convention for the Prevention of...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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The purpose of this notice is to inform the public and interested security partners that the draft National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) Base Plan is available for review and comment. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is responsible...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Interior Department
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We (Fish and Wildlife Service) have sent a request to OMB for approval of our information collection associated with the horseshoe crab tagging program. The OMB control number for this collection is 1018-0127, which expires on November 30, 2005. We h...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Endangered and threatened species:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of a 90-day public comment period for the proposed rule to designate critical habitat for the California red-legged frog (Rana aurora draytonii), pursuant to the Endangered Spec...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce an extension of the comment period for the 5-year reviews of 31 listed species in Table 1 below, under section 4(c)(2)(A) of the Endangered Species Act (Act). The first request for information closed S...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.
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The Fish and Wildlife Service announces that a Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan for Lake Ophelia National Wildlife Refuge is available for distribution. The plan was prepared pursuant to the National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 199...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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This notice announces that a Draft Comprehensive conservation Plan and environmental Assessment for St. Catherine Creek National Wildlife Refuge is available for review and comment. The National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966, as a...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Environmental statements; record of decision:
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Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 83 Stat. 852, 853, codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C), the National Park Service announces the availability of the Record of Decision for the General Management...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
International Trade Commission
Import investigations:
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China
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Having found a violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a general exclusion order and terminated the above-captioned investigation.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted this proceeding following receipt on October 14, 2005, of a request from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for a determination under section 129(a)(4) of the URAA that would render...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Various countries
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Justice Department
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30-day notice of information collection under review: Application for Registration (DEA Form 224); Application for Registration Renewal (DEA Form 224a); and Affidavit for Chain Renewal (DEA Form 224b).
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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30-day notice of information collection under review: Application for Registration (DEA Form 363) and Application for Registration Renewal (DEA Form 363a).
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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30-day notice of information collection under review: Application for Registration (DEA Form 224); Application for Registration Renewal (DEA Form 224a); and Affidavit for Chair Renewal (DEA Form 224b).
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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30-day notice of information collection under review: Identification Markings Placed on Firearms.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Inmate control, custody, care, etc.:
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In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) proposes to revise its regulations on classification and program review to remove unnecessary regulations and to ensure that classification and program review procedures adequately address inmate needs...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
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In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) amends its rules on Good Conduct Time (GCT). The purpose of this rule is to more effectively reduce the lengthy General Educational Development (GED) waiting lists and to reevaluate the "satisfactory p...
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Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
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The fee to cover the average cost of incarceration for Federal inmates in 2004 was $23,267.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
National cooperative research notifications:
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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PXI Systems Alliance, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Labor Department
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The Department of Labor, 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 proposed and/or con...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Employee benefit plans; individual exemptions:
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This document contains notices of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of proposed exemptions from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Inte...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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This document contains exemptions issued by the Department of Labor (the Department) from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (th...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Legal Services Corporation
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This Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposes to delete in its entirety of the Legal Services Corporation's regulation at 45 CFR part 1631, Expenditure of Grant Funds. The proposed deletion is warranted because the statutory authority for part 1...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Management and Budget Office
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This document provides cost-based and interagency billing rates for medical care or services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (a) In error or on tentative eligibility; (b) In a medical emergency; (c) To pensioners of allied nation...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
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This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially exclusive license in the United States to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent...
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Notice | Nov 03, 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 pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment o...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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The Institute of Museum and Library Service as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Meetings:
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Arts and Artifacts Idemnity Panel
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Humanities National Council
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Meetings:
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Nuclear Waste Advisory Committee
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Pacific Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Small Business Administration
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This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-1609-DR), dated October 24, 2005. Incident: Hurricane Wilma. Incident Period: October 23, 2005 and continuing. Effective Date: October 24, 2005. Physi...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Disaster loan areas:
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This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-1609-DR), dated 10/24/ 2005. Incident: Hurricane Wilma. Incident Period: 10/23/2005 and continuing. Effective Date: 10/26/2005. Physical Loan Appl...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New Hampshire (FEMA-1610-DR), dated October 26, 2005. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: October 7, 2005 through October 18, 2005. Effective Dat...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Texas (FEMA-1606-DR), dated 09/24/2005. Incident: Hurricane Rita. Incident Period: 09/23/2005 through 10/14/2005. Effective Date: 10/25/2005. Physical Loan Appl...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Loan programs:
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This proposed rule: Establishes procedures for Certified Development Companies (CDCs) that are eligible for, and that request, authority from SBA to handle liquidation and litigation of loans that are funded with the proceeds of debentures guaranteed...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
Small business size standards:
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is considering granting a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Forklifts Manufacturing. The basis of waivers is that no small business manufacturers are supplying these classes of products to the Federal...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is considering granting a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Office Supplies, Paper and Toner. The basis of waivers is that no small business manufacturers are supplying these classes of products to th...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
State Department
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The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. W...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Art objects; importation for exhibition:
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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...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Surface Transportation Board
Railroad services abandonment:
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CSX Transportation, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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Trade Representative, Office of United States
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA):
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Chapter 19 of the North American Free Trade Agreement ("NAFTA") provides for the establishment of a roster of individuals to serve on binational panels convened to review final determinations in antidumping or countervailing duty ("AD/CVD") proceedin...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Transportation Department
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This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1999-2001 Ducati 996 Biposto motorcycles that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Airworthiness directives:
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The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all GROB-WERKE Model G120A airplanes. This AD requires you to inspect for signs of any chafing damage to the attachment cables of the switch panels below the left-hand instrument panel, any damage...
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Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
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The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. (Pilatus) Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 airplanes. This AD requires you to inspect the left and right main landing gear (MLG) assemblies for any part number (P/N) 532.10....
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Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
Coastwise trade laws; administrative waivers:
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This final rule increases the application fee for administrative waivers of the coastwise trade laws from $300 to $500. The increased fee will align the application fee with the actual cost of processing and issuing each waiver.
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Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for a proposed transportation improvement in the City of Medford, Jackson County, Oregon.
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Railroad services abandonment:
No documents available.
Treasury Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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FinCEN invites comment on a proposed information collection contained in a new form, "Suspicious Activity Report by Insurance Companies (SAR-IC)." The form will be used by insurance companies to report suspicious activity to the Department of the Tre...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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By this Notice, the Department of the Treasury is informing the public that it is conducting a mandatory survey of U.S. ownership of foreign securities as of December 31, 2005. This Notice constitutes legal notification to all United States persons w...
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Currency and foreign transactions; financial reporting and recordkeeping requirements:
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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is issuing this final rule to prescribe minimum standards applicable to insurance companies pursuant to the provision in the Bank Secrecy Act that requires financial institutions to establish anti-money launde...
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Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
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This document contains an amendment to the regulations implementing the statute generally referred to as the Bank Secrecy Act. The amendment requires insurance companies to report suspicious transactions to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. T...
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Rule | Nov 03, 2005 |
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United States Institute of Peace
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
Veterans Affairs Department
No documents available.
Meetings:
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Construction Advisory Board
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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National Research Advisory Council
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Notice | Nov 03, 2005 |
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