February 15, 2006 (Volume 71)

Federal Register February 15, 2006

View all documents issued on February 15, 2006. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

166 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 15, 2006

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation logo Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

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Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) will meet on Thursday, February 16, 2006. The meeting will be held in Room M-09 at the Old Post Office Building, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, beginning...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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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 the following information collections for which RUS intends to request approval from the Office of Manage...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
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 Bu...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Meetings:

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The Intergovernmental Advisory Committee (IAC), Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP), has scheduled a meeting on March 8, 2006 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Red Lion Hotel, in the Broadway/St. Johns Conference rooms, 1021 NE Grand Ave., Portland, OR 972...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping:

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On October 25, 2005, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") published in the Federal Register a notice announcing the initiation of the 04-05 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on freshwater crawfish tail meat from the People'...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Countervailing duties:

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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on low enriched uranium (LEU) from France for the period January 1, 2004, through December 31, 2004. For information on the net...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
The Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain lined paper products from India. For information on the estimated subsidy rates, see the "Sus...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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On December 28, 2005, the NMFS announced its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to analyze the environmental impacts of administering grants and issuing permits to facilitate research on endangered and threatened Steller sea li...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Meetings:

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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene its Socioeconomic Panel (SEP).
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Materials Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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In the Federal Register of December 5, 2005 (70 FR 72429), the Consumer Product Safety Commission published a notice in accordance with provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) to announce the agency's intention to see...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
In the Federal Register of December 5, 2005 (70 FR 72429), the Consumer Product Safety Commission published a notice in accordance with provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) to announce the agency's intention to see...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
In the Federal Register of December 5, 2005 (70 FR 72427), the Consumer Product Safety Commission published a notice in accordance with provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), to announce the agency's intention to se...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The inventions listed below are assigned to the U.S. Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent No. 6,883,453: UNMANNED WATERCRAFT RETRIEVAL SYSTEM.// U.S. Patent...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Active military service and discharge determinations:

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On February 3, 2006, the Secretary of the Air Force, acting as Executive Agent of the Secretary of Defense, determined that the service of the group known as "North Korean Civilian Partisans Recruited, Trained, and Commanded for Military Operations b...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

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

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The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to Expression Pathology, Inc., a revocable, non-assignable, exclusive license to practice in the field of consumable slides and other coated substrates for laser microdissection of...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to Nabco, Inc., a revocable, non-assignable, partially exclusive license in the U.S. to practice these Government-owned inventions in the field of use of fabricated metal product m...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Education Department logo Education Department

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The IC Clearance Official, 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 1995.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
On February 7, 2006, the Department of Education published a notice in the Federal Register (Page 6276, Column 3) for the information collection, "Evaluation of the Impact of Literacy Interventions in Freshman Academies--Follow-Up Forms for Students...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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Life Skills for State and Local Prisoners Program
Notice Feb 15, 2006
The Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) publishes the Final Long-Range Plan (Final Plan) for the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) for FY 2005 through 2009. As required by t...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Electric export and import authorizations, permits, etc.:

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Avista Energy, Inc., (Avista) has applied to renew its authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):

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Pursuant to section 1253 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct 2005) and section 210 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) revises 18 CFR parts 131 and 292 to implement...
Rule Feb 15, 2006

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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The Charter for the Environmental Protection Agency's National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL) has been renewed for an additional 2-year period, as a necessary committee which is in the publi...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Meetings:

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The Agency is issuing this notice to cancel a meeting of the FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel. This meeting was originally announced in the Federal Register of January 30, 2006.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces a public meeting of the U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB).
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Water Quality Subcommittee.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Pesticide programs:

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This notice announces the availability of EPA's risk assessments, and related documents for the pesticide oxytetracycline, and opens a public comment period on these documents. The public is encouraged to suggest risk management ideas or proposals to...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
This notice announces the availability of EPA's risk assessments and related documents for the triazole fungicide propiconazole and for its free triazole metabolites, and opens a public comment period on these documents. The triazole fungicides, whic...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
This notice announces the availability of EPA's risk assessment(s), and related documents for the pesticide streptomycin, and opens a public comment period on these documents. The public is encouraged to suggest risk management ideas or proposals to...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
This notice announces the availability of EPA's risk assessments, and related documents for the triazole fungicide triadimefon and for its free triazole metabolites, and opens a public comment period on these documents. The triazole fungicides, which...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
This notice announces the availability of EPA's risk assessment, and related documents for the triazole fungicide triadimenol and for its free triazole metabolites, and opens a public comment period on these documents. The triazole fungicides, which...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

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This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of a regulation for residues of the fungicide epoxiconazole, (2RS,3SR)-3-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(4- fluorophenyl)-2-[(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methyl] oxirane in or...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the amendment of a regulation for residues of the fungicide boscalid (BAS 510F), 3-pyridinecarboxamide, 2-chloro-N-(4'- chloro(1,1'-biphenyl)-2-yl in or on strawberry and berr...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
This notice announces receipt of applications to register pesticide products containing a new active ingredient not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, an...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

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This notice announces the filing of revised pesticide petitions proposing the amendment of a regulation for residues of the fungicide pyraclostrobin, carbamic acid, [2-[[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H- pyrazol-3-yl]oxy]methyl]phenyl]methoxy-methyl ester, and...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Pesticides; emergency exemptions, etc.:

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EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry to use the pesticide ethofenprox (CAS No. 80844-07-1) to treat up to 255,000 acres of rice to control rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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EPA is announcing a 60-day public comment period for the draft document titled, "Harmonization in Interspecies Extrapolation: Use of BW\3/4\ as Default Method in Derivation of the Oral RfD" (EPA/630/R- 06/001), which was prepared by the EPA's Risk As...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

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

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In accordance with section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 6922(h)(1), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning the Union Creoso...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Toxic and hazardous substances control:

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Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Inventory) to notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisi...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Water pollution control:

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.
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Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Agreements filed, etc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title Type Published
A.S.A.P. Transport Ltd. et al.; correction
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Bel Transportation, Inc., et al.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board logo Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 15, 2006

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Acquisition regulations:

Title Type Published
The General Services Administration (GSA) is requesting comments from both Government and industry on areas in which the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) can be revised to improve clarity and simplify procedures.
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting nominations for voting members to serve on the Allergenic Products Advisory Committee, Blood Products Advisory Committee, Cellular, Tissue and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee, Transmissible Spong...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000:

Title Type Published
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has changed the selection of target organs used in dose reconstructions NIOSH produces under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA) for en...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Food additive petitions:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that ARCH Chemicals, Inc., has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of poly (iminoimidocarbonyliminoimido- carbonyliminohexamethylene...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Danisco USA, Inc., has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of polydextrose as a bulking agent, formulation aid, humectant and t...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Medical devices:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing a proposed rule to reclassify bone sonometer devices from class III into class II, subject to special controls. A bone sonometer is a device that transmits ultrasound energy into the human body to...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the implantable intra-aneurysm pressure measurement system into class II (special controls). The special control that will apply to the device is the guidance document entitled "Class II Special C...
Rule Feb 15, 2006

Meetings:

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Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Cancer Institute
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Cancer Institute
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Cancer Institute
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Cancer Institute
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Human Genome Research Institute
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Scientific Review Center
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Scientific Review Center
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the guidance entitled "Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Implantable Intra-Aneurysm Pressure Measurement System." This guidance document describes a means by which th...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry and FDA staff entitled "Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Bone Sonometers." The draft guidance was developed to support the reclassifica...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Nonclinical Safety Evaluation of Pediatric Drug Products." This document provides guidance on the role and timing of animal studies in the nonc...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security gives notice that its Federal Emergency Management Agency proposes to establish a System of Records, entitled the Letter of Map Amendment system, DHS/FEMA/NFIP/LOMA-1. This syst...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Vessel document and measurement:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to amend its regulations for documenting lease-financed vessels that have a "coastwise endorsement" (i.e., vessels used in trade and passenger service within the U.S. or between U.S. ports and those used in dredging and towin...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Low income housing:

Title Type Published
This notice makes corrections to the revised Annual Adjustment Factors (AAFs) published in the Federal Register on December 1, 2005 (70 FR 72168), for two areas: the Midwest region and the South region. The numbers for these two areas were reversed....
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Endangered and threatened species:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces a 5- year review of the Florida scrub-jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens) under section 4(c)(2) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The purpose of reviews conducted under this sect...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 25 CFR 514.1(a)(3), that the National Indian Gaming Commission has adopted preliminary annual fee rates of 0.00% for tier 1 and 0.053% (.00053) for tier 2 for calendar year 2006. These rates shall apply to all asse...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Indian tribes, acknowledgment of existence determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior by Executive Order No. 11435 of November 21, 1968 (33 FR 17339), and redelegated to the Associate Deputy Secretary, I hereby accept at 12:01 a.m. CST, February 15, 2006, retrocession t...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Meetings:

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Listening sessions will be held by the Bureau of Land Management to solicit suggestions from the public on how best to implement the split estate provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Section 1835 of the Energy Policy Act directs the Secretary...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
The Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary is announcing a public meeting of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, the Department of the Interior, Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Program Office gives notice of the second meeting of the Department's Natural Resource Damage Ass...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
The U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") hereby gives notice that it is inviting the parties to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Chapter 19 panel proceeding in Magnesium from Canada, USA-CDA-00-1904-09, to file comments i...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on January 11, 2006, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Align Technology, Inc. The complaint alleges vio...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission is requesting briefing on remedy, the public interest, and bonding with respect to two respondents previously found in default.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Section 108 Study Group of the Library of Congress seeks comment on certain issues relating to the exceptions and limitations applicable to libraries and archives under section 108 of the Copyright Act, and announces public roundtable discussions...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Acquisition regulations:

Title Type Published
This final rule amends the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) by revising the definition for "Head of the contracting activity (HCA)."
Rule Feb 15, 2006

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
NARA is giving public notice that the agency proposes to request extension of a currently approved information collection, the Financial Disclosure Report, Standard Form 714, that is used to make personnel security determinations, including whether t...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

N
National Council on Disability

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 15, 2006

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth the agenda of the forthcoming meeting of the National Museum and Library Services Board. This notice also describes the function of the Board. Notice of the meeting is required under the Sunshine in Government Act.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Generic Letter (GL) 2006-02 to all holders of operating licenses for nuclear power reactors, except those who have permanently ceased operation and have certified that fuel has been removed from...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Multiemployer plans:

Title Type Published
This notice informs the public of the interest rates and assumptions to be used under certain Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation regulations. These rates and assumptions are published elsewhere (or can be derived from rates published elsewhere), bu...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Single employer plans:

Title Type Published
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans and Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans prescribe interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits under terminating single-e...
Rule Feb 15, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title Type Published
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
International Securities Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Pacific Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Pacific Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title Type Published
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of California (FEMA-1628-DR) dated 02/03/2006. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides. Incident Period: 12/17/2005 through 01/03/2006.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

State Department logo State Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Political-Military Affairs is accepting membership applications for the Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG).
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000:

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The Department of State (the Department) is issuing a final rule on the accreditation and approval of agencies and persons in accordance with the 1993 Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (th...
Rule Feb 15, 2006
This rule finalizes the proposed rule published on September 15, 2003 to implement the records preservation requirements of the 1993 Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (the Convention) and...
Rule Feb 15, 2006

Meetings:

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The Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation will meet in the Department of State, 2201 "C" Street NW., Washington, DC, March 6-7, 2006, in Conference Room 1406. Prior notification and a valid government-issued photo ID (such as driv...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
International Economic Policy Advisory Committee
Notice Feb 15, 2006
This notice announces the program of International Telecommunication Advisory Committee meetings to prepare for meetings of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Committee for Information, Computer & Communications Policy (ICCP),...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Rail carriers:

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DOT, STB
Waybill data; release for use
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The ICR describes a currently ap...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
This action establishes 16 high altitude area navigation (RNAV) routes in the South Central United States in support of the High Altitude Redesign (HAR) program. The FAA is taking this action to enhance safety and to facilitate the more flexible and...
Rule Feb 15, 2006
This action modifies the St. Louis, MO, (STL) Class B airspace area to contain large, turbine-powered aircraft operations to and from the new Runway 11/29 at the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (KSTL), St. Louis, MO. The FAA is taking this ac...
Rule Feb 15, 2006
This action proposes to revise Class E airspace at Middleton Island, AK. Two Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) are being revised, and two SIAPs are being produced for the Middleton Island Airport. Adoption of this proposal would result...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006
This action proposes to establish Class E airspace at Ugnu- Kuparuk, AK. Five Special Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) are being revised, and three Special SIAPs are being produced for the Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport. Adoption of this proposa...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006
This action proposes to establish Class E airspace at Galbraith Lake, AK. Two Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) are being published for the Galbraith Lake Airport. Adoption of this proposal would result in establishment of Class E airsp...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006
This action proposes to revise Class E airspace at Togiak, AK. Two Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) are being revised and two SIAPs are being produced for the Togiak Airport. Adoption of this proposal would result in revision of Class...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006

Aeronautical land-use assurance; waivers:

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The FAA proposed to rule and invite public comment on the release of land at City-County Airport under the provisions of Section 125 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR 21), now 49 U.S.C. 47107(h)(2).
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Air carrier certification and operations:

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On October 7, 2005, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published a document in the Federal Register announcing its long-term policy for Mode S transponder equipment requirements. The policy also sought comment on the proposed termination date...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus transport category airplanes. This proposed AD would require inspecting to determine the part number of the twin motor actuators, and related investigative and corrective...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006
The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Boeing Model 747 series airplanes. The existing AD currently requires repetitive inspections for cracking of the top and side panel webs and panel stiffeners o...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702), CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705), and CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900) airplanes. This AD requires repeti...
Rule Feb 15, 2006
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Dassault Model Falcon 900EX airplanes. This proposed AD would require inspecting the number 2 engine left- and right-hand forward mounts for missing rivets and installing rivets...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Goodrich Evacuation Systems approved under TSO-C69b and installed on certain Airbus Model A330-200 and -300 series airplanes; Model A340- 200 and -300 series airplanes; and Model A340-5...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006
The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 series airplanes. The existing AD currently requires a revision of the airplane flight manual (AFM) to alert the flightcrew t...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2006

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996; medical privacy requirements:

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The FAA is publishing this notice to inform hospitals and other health care organizations of its status as a "public health authority" under the medical privacy requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Highway safety program; breath alcohol testing devices:

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This notice seeks comments about what revisions are needed for the Model Specifications for Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Devices (Model Specifications) published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the Federal Regist...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Meetings:

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This notice announces a meeting to discuss various FAA rotorcraft safety initiatives and to gather any relevant information that will help to reduce general aviation rotorcraft accidents. This meeting supports the FAA's Flight Plan initiative to redu...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Motor vehicle safety standards:

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This document announces a decision by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that certain 2000 Audi A8 and S8 passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standard...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:

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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Re...
Notice Feb 15, 2006
The FAA publishes a monthly notice, as appropriate, of PFC approvals and disapprovals under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and Par...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

Rail carriers:

No documents available.

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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This notice announces the availability of and request for comments on the report, "Assessment of the Effectiveness of Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) 88 Airworthiness Directives (ADs) in Preventing Ignition Sources." The FAA is making avai...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

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The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice Feb 15, 2006

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Liability provisions limitation; unsafe and unsound use in external audit engagement letters; interagency advisory; correction
Correction Feb 15, 2006

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