Federal Register December 14, 2005 (Volume 70)

Agencies Publishing on December 14, 2005

Agriculture Department (7)
Commerce Department (6)
Corporation for National and Community Service (1)
Defense Department (2)
Energy Department (17)
Environmental Protection Agency (1)
Federal Communications Commission (19)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (1)
Health and Human Services Department (12)
Homeland Security Department (7)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (5)
Justice Department (1)
National Archives and Records Administration (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
Securities and Exchange Commission (19)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (18)
Treasury Department (4)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > CCC Information Collection: Bioenergy Program In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the extension of an approved information collection with revision associated with...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Agriculture Department > RUS Information Collection Activity; Comment Request In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends to request approval from the Office of Management and B...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Agriculture Department > AMS Mushroom Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Order; Section 610 Review This document announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) review of the Mushroom Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Order (conducted under the Mushroom Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act), under the criteria contain...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Agriculture Department > AMS Potato Research and Promotion Plan; Section 610 Review This document announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) review of the Potato Research and Promotion Plan (conducted under the Potato Research and Promotion Act), under the criteria contained in Section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Whole Cuts of Boneless Beef From Japan We are amending the regulations governing the importation of meat and other edible animal products by allowing, under certain conditions, the importation of whole cuts of boneless beef from Japan. We are taking this action in response to a request fr...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Milk marketing orders:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Milk in the Pacific Northwest and Arizona-Las Vegas Marketing Areas; Final Decision on Proposed Amendments to Marketing Agreement and to Orders This document is the final decision proposing to adopt changes to provisions of the producer-handler definitions of the Pacific Northwest and Arizona-Las Vegas orders as contained in a Recommended Decision published in the Federal Register on April 1...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Decision of the Court of International Trade; Silicon Metal From the Russian Federation On November 28, 2005, the United States Court of International Trade ("CIT") issued an order sustaining the Department of Commerce's ("the Department") Second Remand Results. See Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to Court Remand, Globe Metall...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Georgia Institute of Technology, et al. Notice of Consolidated Decision on Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Electron Microscopes Georgia Institute of Technology et al.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Commerce Department > ITA Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Commercial Shark Management Measures NMFS has decided not to initiate the rulemaking requested by the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Division of Marine Fisheries (Petitioner), to amend the current time/ area closure for Atlantic sharks off the Mid-Atlant...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005

International fisheries regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Notification of U.S. Fish Quotas and an Effort Allocation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) Regulatory Area NMFS announces that fish quotas and an effort allocation are available for harvest by U.S. fishermen in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) Regulatory Area. This action is necessary to make available to U.S. fishermen a fishing privi...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA U.S. Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment Product Prospectuses The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration publishes this notice to announce the availability of draft Prospectuses for four of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) Synthesis and Assessment Products (Products) for public comment. T...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Corporation for National and Community Service

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation"), has submitted an information collection request (ICR) entitled AmeriCorps State and National Information Collections Related to Disaster Relief Efforts to the Office...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available for Licensing The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are made available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent Number 6,546,798, entitled "Micro-Electro-Mechanical...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Meetings of the Naval Research Advisory Committee The Naval Research Advisory Committee (NRAC) will meet to hold briefs of classified information. All sessions of the meetings will be devoted to briefings, discussions and technical examination of information related to the assessment of the role of...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Sunshine Act; Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC ANR Storage Company; Notice of Tariff Filing ANR Storage Co.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Blue Lake Gas Storage Company; Notice of Tariff Filing Blue Lake Gas Storage Co.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Dow Pipeline Company; Notice of Petition for Rate Approval Dow Pipeline Co.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Enbridge Pipelines (Midla) L.L.C.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff Enbridge Pipelines (Midla) L.L.C.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Garden Banks Gas Pipeline, LLC; Notice of Compliance Filing Garden Banks Gas Pipeline, LLC	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited Partnership; Notice of Negotiated Rate Agreement Great Lakes Gas Transmission LP	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited Partnership; Notice of Negotiated Rate Agreement Great Lakes Gas Transmission LP	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Gulf States Transmission Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff Gulf States Transmission Corp.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff National Fuel Gas Supply Corp.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Request for Comments Oklahoma Gas Electric Co.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Texas Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Compliance Filing Texas Gas Transmission, LLC	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC PJM Interconnection, LLC; Notice of Commission Technical Conference PJM Interconnection, LLC; technical conference	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Environmental Protection Agency

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Filing of a Pesticide Petition for the Establishment of Regulations for Residues of the Insecticide Clothianidin in or on Food Commodities This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of the insecticide clothianidin in or on cotton, undelinted seed and cotton, gin byproducts.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval The Federal Communications Commissions, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Petitions for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Licensees of Broadband Radio Service Channels 1 and/or 2/2A; Must File Site and Technical Data by December 27, 2005 By this document, the Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) and the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) set forth the specific data that Broadband Radio Service (BRS) \1\ licensees in the 2150-2160/62 MHz band must file along with the deadl...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Declaratory ruling petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 In this document, the Commission seeks comment on a petition for declaratory ruling filed by the Fax Ban Coalition (the "Coalition") concerning the scope of the Commission's jurisdiction over interstate communications under the Telephone Consumer Pro...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Rescheduling of the Eighth Meeting of the Advisory Committee for the 2007 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-07 Advisory Committee) In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice advises interested persons that the eighth meeting of the WRC-07 Advisory Committee originally scheduled for December 9, 2005 (FR Vol. 70, No. 201, Wednesday, October 19, 2005, Notice...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Arnold and City of Angels, California This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by KBYN, Inc. ("Petitioner"), licensee of Station KBYN(FM) ("KNYN"), Channel 240A, Arnold, California. Petitioner requests that the Commission reallot Channel 240A from Arnold to Cit...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Hornbeck, LA; and Mojave and Trona, CA The Audio Division, at the request of Charles Crawford, allots Channel 269A at Hornbeck, Louisiana, as the community's first local FM service. Channel 269A can be allotted to Hornbeck, Louisiana, in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance s...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Eminence, Lebanon, Linn, Potosi and Rolla, MO This document grants a Counterproposal filed by Four Him Enterprises, LLC in response to the Notice of Proposed Rule Making in this proceeding. See 66 FR 38410, July 24, 2001. Specifically, the license of Station KHZR, Channel 249C3, Potosi, Missouri...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Chattanooga, Halls Crossroads, Harrogate, and Lake City, TN This document grants a counterproposal to reallot and change the community of license for Station WXJB(FM) from Channel 243A at Harrogate, TN, to Channel 244A at Halls Crossroads, TN. The document also denies a mutually exclusive proposal to allot Ch...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Mt. Enterprise, TX This document denies a petition filed by Charles Crawford and grants a counterproposal filed by E-String Wireless, Ltd., by allotting Channel 231A at Mt. Enterprise, Texas with a site restriction of 12.5 kilometers (7.8 miles) north at reference coor...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Sanderson, Texas The Audio Division, at the request of Big Bend Broadcasting, allots Channel 274C1 at Sanderson, Texas, as the community's second local FM service. Channel 274C1 can be allotted to Sanderson, Texas, in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Connersville, IN, Erlanger, KY, Lebanon, KY, Lebanon Junction, KY, Madison, IN, New Haven, KY, Norwood, OH, Richmond, IN, and Springfield, KY This document grants a petition filed by Rodgers Broadcasting seeking the substitution of Channel 262A for Channel 262B at Connersville, Indiana, reallotment of Channel 262A from Connersville, Indiana to Norwood, Ohio, as its first local service and...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Television broadcasting:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Implementation of Section 621(a)(1) of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 as Amended by the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 In this document, the Commission seeks comment on how to implement section 621(a)(1) of the Communications Act. Because several potential competitors seeking to enter the multichannel video programming distributor (MVPD) marketplace have alleged that...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Federal Election Commission

Coordinated and independent expenditures:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Coordinated Communications The Federal Election Commission requests comment on proposed revisions to its regulations regarding communications that have been coordinated with Federal candidates and political party committees. The Commission's current rules set out a three-prong...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreements Filed Agreements filed, etc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities Permissible nonbanking activities	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Sunshine Act; Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Emergency Clearance: Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Emergency Clearance: Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > IHS Tribal Self-Governance Program Planning Cooperative Agreement; New Funding Cycle for Fiscal Year 2006 Tribal Self-Governance Program	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Clinical Center; Notice of Meeting Clinical Research Advisory Board	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute on Drug Abuse	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Scientific Review Center	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department National Toxicology Program (NTP); Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction (CERHR); Extension of the Public Comment Period on the Di-(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate (DEHP) Update Expert Panel Report The CERHR announces a 30-day extension of the public comment period on the DEHP update expert panel report. The CERHR previously announced a public comment period on the DEHP update expert panel report in a prior Federal Register Notice [November 16,...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration; Requesting an Extension to Use Existing Label Stock After the Trans Fat Labeling Effective Date of January 1, 2006; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance document entitled, "Requesting an Extension to Use Existing Label Stock after the Trans Fat Labeling Effective Date of January 1, 2006." The trans fat final rule publ...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request 60-Day notice of information collection under review: Application requirements for the adjustment of status under section 586 of Public Law 106-249; OMB-27, 1615-0081.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request 60-Day notice of information collection under review: Application to Replace Alien Registration Card, Form I-90, 1615-0082.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request 60-Day Notice of information collection under review: Sponsor's	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request 60-Day notice of information collection under review: Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the Act and Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member, Form I-864, 1615-0075.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request 60-Day notice of information collection under review: Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er) or Special Immigrant, Form I-360, 1615-0020.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request 60-Day notice of information collection under review: Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur, Form I-526, 1615-0026.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Willamette River, Portland, OR The Coast Guard is revising the drawbridge operation regulations for bridges on the Willamette River, Oregon. The modification will reorganize the text into a more understandable format with minor editing of the regulations and change the operating r...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Housing and Urban Development Department

Manufactured home construction and safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Conference Call Meeting of the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an upcoming meeting of the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (the Committee) to be held via telephone conference. This meeting is open to the general public, which may participate by f...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Interior Department

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Sonoma County Distinct Population Segment of the California Tiger Salamander We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate and exclude approximately 17,418 acres (ac) (7,049 hectares (ha)) of critical habitat for the Sonoma County distinct population segment of the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californ...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Astragalus lentiginosus var. coachellae (Coachella Valley Milk-Vetch) We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), herein address the designation of critical habitat for Astragalus lentiginosus var. coachellae (Coachella Valley milk-vetch) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). In total, we ar...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Initiation of a 5-Year Review of Greenback Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarki stomias) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces a 5- year review of greenback cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki stomias) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA). A 5-year review is a periodic process conducted to ensure that the list...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOR Safety Modifications and Flood Damage Reduction Project for Folsom Dam and Appurtenant Structures (Combined Federal Effort)-Sacramento, El Dorado, and Placer Counties, CA Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) and Public Resources Code, sections 21000- 21177 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), the lead Federal agenc...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

National Register of Historic Places:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions Pending nominations	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Justice Department

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Summit Equipment Supplies, Inc., et al.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

National Archives and Records Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration Records Schedules; Availability and Request for Comments The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities > Institute of Museum and Library Services Technical Amendments To Reflect the New Authorizing Legislation of the Institute of Museum and Library Services The Institute of Museum and Library Services proposes to amend grants regulations by removing outdated regulations and making certain technical amendments to reflect Congress' reauthorization of the Institute of Museum and Library Services under The...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act: Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.; Receipt of Request for Action Under 10 CFR 2.206 Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC, et al.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment for Department of the Army's Bomb Throwing Device (BTD) Area in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Notice of availability.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment for Department of the Army's Transonic Range Facility in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Notice of availability.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Opportunity To Comment on Model Safety Evaluation on Technical Specification Improvement for Boiling Water Reactor Plants; to Risk-Inform Requirements Regarding Selected Required Action End States Using the Consolidated Line Item Improvement Process Notice is hereby given that the staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has prepared a model safety evaluation (SE) relating to changes to end state requirements for required actions in Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) plants' technical specifica...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission The Integrity Funds, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from section 12(d)(1)(F)(ii) of the Act.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Rydex ETF Trust, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and (B) and under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Joint industry plan:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Joint Industry Plan; Solicitation of Comments and Order Granting Summary Effectiveness To Request To Extend the Operation of the Reporting Plan for Nasdaq-Listed Securities Traded on Exchanges on an Unlisted Trading Privilege Basis, Submitted by The Pacific Exchange, Inc., The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., The American Stock Exchange LLC, The Boston Stock Exchange, Inc., The Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., The National Stock Exchange, Inc., and The Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. and To Extend Certain Exemptive Relief Pacific Exchange, Inc., et al.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Options Price Reporting Authority:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Options Price Reporting Authority; Order Approving an Amendment to the Plan for Reporting of Consolidated Options Last Sale Reports and Quotation Information To Provide That Classes of Foreign Currency Options Newly Introduced for Trading on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange Be Treated as Equity/Index Options During a Temporary Period Ending on December 31, 2007 Consolidated Options Last Sale Reports and Quotation Information; Reporting Plan; amendments	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Options Price Reporting Authority; Order Approving an Amendment to the Plan for Reporting of Consolidated Options Last Sale Reports and Quotation Information (“OPRA Plan”) to Amend Guideline No. 1 of the Best Bid and Offer Guidelines Adopted Pursuant to the OPRA Plan Consolidated Options Last Sale Reports and Quotation Information; Reporting Plan; amendments	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change to Adopt an Options Licensing Fee for Options on Certain PowerShares Exchange-Traded Funds American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to the Trading Pursuant to Unlisted Trading Privileges of the iShares S&P Global 100 Fund American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Revisions to the Series 4 Examination Program Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Revisions to the Series 9/10 Examination Program Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company, Fixed Income Clearing Corporation, and National Securities Clearing Corporation; Order Approving Proposed Rule Changes to Require Members to Purchase Shares of the Common Stock of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation Depository Trust Co. et al.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Requirements for Continued Approval of Securities that Underlie Options Traded on the Exchange International Securities Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change To Modify Nasdaq's Auditor Peer Review Requirement National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Revisions to the Study Outline and Selection Specifications for the Limited Principal-General Securities Sales Supervisor (Series 9/10) Examination Program New York Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Pacific Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to Revisions to the Series 9/10 Examination Program Pacific Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Pacific Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to Revisions to the Series 4 Examination Program Pacific Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Pacific Exchange, Inc. and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to the Approval of Securities That Underlie Options Traded on the Exchange Pacific Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to Revisions to the Series 4 Examination Program Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to the Maintenance, Retention and Furnishing of Books, Records and Other Information Regarding Payment For Order Flow Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to Revisions to the Series 9/10 Examination Program Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

State Department

Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Rubens and His Age: Masterpieces From the Hermitage” 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	Dec 14, 2005

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB BNSF Railway Company-Abandonment Exemption-in Fergus County, MT BNSF Railway Co.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby announces that it is seeking renewal of the following currently approved information collection activities. Befo...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Nicholasville, KY This notice proposes to establish Class E airspace at Nicholasville, KY. Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) Runway (RWY) 9 and RWY 27 have been developed for Lucas Field Airport. As...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Petitions for Exemption; Summary of Petitions Received 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	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department Price Advertising The Department is considering amending its rule on price advertising, and it is seeking comment on several options. Under the existing rule, the Department considers any advertisement that states a price for air transportation that is not the total p...	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Aeronautical land-use assurance; waivers:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment on Surplus Property Release at Aiken Municipal Airport, Aiken, SC Under the provisions of Title 49, U.S.C. 47153(c), notice is being given that the FAA is considering a request from the City of Aiken to waive the requirement that approximately 94 acres of surplus property, located at the Aiken Municipal Airport, be...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Airport noise compatibility program:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Noise Exposure Map Notice The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its determination that the noise exposure maps submitted by the City of Cincinnati for the Cincinnati-Municipal Lunken Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act (Ac...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2 Series Airplanes, Model A300 B4 Series Airplanes, Model A310-200 Series Airplanes, Model A310-300 Series Airplanes; and Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R Series Airplanes, and Model C4-605R Variant F Airplanes (Collectively Called A300-600 Series Airplanes) The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus transport category airplanes. This AD requires repetitive eddy current inspections for cracks of the stiffener fittings of the fuselage at frame (FR) 12A, and corrective action...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-300, A340-200, and A340-300 Series Airplanes The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Airbus Model A330-300, A340-200, and 340-300 series airplanes. The existing AD requires repetitive inspections to detect cracking of the fuselage skin in the ar...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, and -343 Airplanes Equipped with Rolls-Royce RB211 TRENT 700 Engines The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, and -343 airplanes equipped with Rolls-Royce RB211 TRENT 700 engines. This AD requires modifying the cowl assemblies of the left- and right-hand thr...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200 and -300 Series Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 767-200 and -300 series airplanes. This AD requires measuring the turnbuckle gap of the inflation cylinder of the off-wing emergency escape slide; corrective action if ne...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, 145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain EMBRAER airplanes listed above. This AD requires modifying the drain system of the auxiliary power unit (APU) by installing a scavenge pump and, for certain airplanes, replacing the A...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain EMBRAER Model ERJ 170 airplanes. This AD requires doing a general visual inspection of the passenger seat track attachments to determine if the attachment rod is installed and to chec...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Sabreliner Model NA-265, NA-265-20, NA-265-30, NA-265-40, NA-265-50, NA-265-60, NA-265-65, NA-265-70, and NA-265-80 Series Airplanes The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Sabreliner Model NA-265-40, NA-265-50, NA-265-60, NA-265-70, and NA-265-80 series airplanes. That AD currently requires repetitive inspections for discrepancies...	Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Salt Lake County, UT The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that the effort to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be terminated for transportation improvements in the 3500 South Corridor in Salt Lake County, Utah.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Motor carrier safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 22 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from vision standards if the exemptions granted w...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Motor vehicle theft prevention standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Motor Theft Prevention Standard; General Motors Corporation This document grants in full the petition of General Motors Corporation, (GM) for an exemption in accordance with Sec. 543.9(c)(2) of 49 CFR part 543, Exemption from the Theft Prevention Standard, for the Chevrolet Malibu/Malibu Maxx vehicle line beg...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Transportation Department > NHTSA Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Motor Theft Prevention Standard; General Motors Corporation This document grants in full the petition of General Motors Corporation, (GM) for an exemption in accordance with Sec. 543.9(c)(2) of 49 CFR part 543, Exemption from the Theft Prevention Standard, for the Pontiac G6 vehicle line beginning with model...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Policy Guidance Concerning Recipients' Responsibilities to Limited English Proficient (LEP) Persons The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) is publishing guidance concerning services and policies by recipients of Federal financial assistance from the Department of Transportation related to persons with limited English proficiency. The...	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Dec 14, 2005
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OTS Enfield Federal Savings and Loan Association, Enfield Mutual Holding Company, and NEBS Bancshares, Inc., Enfield, CT; Approval of Conversion Application Enfield Federal Savings and Loan Association et al.	Notice	Dec 14, 2005

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Source of Income From Certain Space and Ocean Activities; Source of Communications Income; Hearing Cancellation This document provides notice of cancellation of a public hearing on proposed rulemaking relating to the governing of source of income from certain space and ocean activities under section 863 of the Internal Revenue Code.	Proposed Rule	Dec 14, 2005

Federal Register December 14, 2005

Agencies Publishing on December 14, 2005

Agriculture Department

Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:

Milk marketing orders:

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Fishery conservation and management:

International fisheries regulations:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Corporation for National and Community Service

Defense Department

Meetings:

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Meetings:

Environmental Protection Agency

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Declaratory ruling petitions:

Meetings:

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Television broadcasting:

Federal Election Commission

Coordinated and independent expenditures:

Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Health and Human Services Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Manufactured home construction and safety standards:

Interior Department

Endangered and threatened species:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

National Register of Historic Places:

Justice Department

Pollution control; consent judgments:

National Archives and Records Administration

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Joint industry plan:

Options Price Reporting Authority:

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

State Department

Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Transportation Department

Aeronautical land-use assurance; waivers:

Airport noise compatibility program:

Airworthiness directives:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Motor carrier safety standards:

Motor vehicle theft prevention standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Railroad services abandonment:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Treasury Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Income taxes:

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