Federal Register April 13, 2006 (Volume 71)

Agencies Publishing on April 13, 2006

Agriculture Department (8)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (12)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (27)
Environmental Protection Agency (4)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Health and Human Services Department (13)
Homeland Security Department (11)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (12)
International Trade Commission (1)
Justice Department (1)
Labor Department (7)
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Management and Budget Office (1)
Millennium Challenge Corporation (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
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National Science Foundation (2)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Securities and Exchange Commission (5)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (3)
Transportation Department (16)
Treasury Department (6)
Veterans Affairs Department (3)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSA Request for Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Servicing Minor Program Loans In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intent of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to request renewal of the information collection currently approved and used in support of the FSA Farm Loan Programs (FLP).	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Eldorado National Forest; California; Freds Fire Reforestation Project The USDA, Forest Service, Eldorado National Forest will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to restore, reforest, and reduce fuels on approximately 4,300 acres that burned in the Freds Fire of 2004. The Freds Fire Reforestation project ar...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Agriculture Department > FS Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Oregon and Washington; Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Invasive Plants Treatment The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest proposes to treat approximately 25,000 acres of invasive plants located across the 2.4 million acre National Forest. The Forest anticipates to treat approximately 4,000 acres of invasive plant sites annually. The p...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Cattle From Mexico We are withdrawing a proposed rule that would have added San Luis, AZ, as a port through which cattle that have been infested with fever ticks or exposed to fever ticks or tick-borne diseases may be imported into the United States. The proposed rule...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Ravalli County Resource Advisory Committee The Ravalli County Resource Advisory Committee will be meeting to review 2006 projects, and hold a short public forum (question and answer session). The meeting is being held pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public L...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

National Organic Program:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS National Organic Program (NOP)-Access to Pasture (Livestock) The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) invites comments from producers, handlers, processors, food manufacturers, exporters, consumers, scientists, industry representatives, and all other interested parties on how USDA should address the...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Plant related quarantine; foreign:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Small Lots of Seed Without Phytosanitary Certificates We are amending the nursery stock regulations to allow the importation of small lots of seed under an import permit with specific conditions, as an alternative to the current phytosanitary certificate requirement. This change is necessary because sev...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Watershed projects; deauthorization of funds:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Broad Creek Watershed, Delaware Pursuant to the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, Public Law 83-566, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Guidelines (7 CFR 622), the Natural Resources Conservation Service gives notice of the deauthorization of Federal funding...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings; State advisory committees:

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the North Dakota Advisory Committee North Dakota	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Large Newspaper Printing Presses and Components Thereof, Whether Assembled or Unassembled, From Japan: Reconsideration of Sunset Review The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is initiating a review to reconsider the five-year ("sunset") review that resulted in revocation of the antidumping duty order on large newspaper printing presses and components thereof, whether assembled...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Countervailing Duty Investigation of Certain Softwood Lumber Products From Canada: Notice of NAFTA Panel Decision On November 22, 2005, the Department of Commerce ("Department") issued its Fifth Remand Determination In the Matter of Certain Softwood Lumber from Canada: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination, Secretariat File No. USA-CDA-2002-1904-03...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Threatened Status for Southern Distinct Population Segment of North American Green Sturgeon North American green sturgeon; southern distinct population; correction	Correction	Apr 13, 2006

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Emergency Secretarial Action NMFS implements this interim final rule pursuant to its authority to issue emergency measures under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act). This emergency action implements measures intended to reduce imme...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2006 total allowable catch (TAC) of pollock specified for the West Yakutat District of the GO...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene two public meetings of the Ad Hoc Shrimp Effort Working Group (SEWG).	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Commerce Department > BIS Information Systems, Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Open Meeting Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council); its Bycatch Committee; its Research Set-Aside Committee; its Protected Resources Committee; its Squid, Mackerel, Butterfish Committee; its Surfclam, Ocean Quahog, Tilefish Committee; its Ad Hoc M...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Scallop Advisory Panel and General Category Scallop Advisory Panel in May, 2006 to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic z...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Groundfish Management Team (GMT) will hold a working meeting, which is open to the public.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Commerce Department > BIS Sensors and Instrumentation Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting Sensors and Instrumentation Technical Advisory Committee	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold its Precious Corals Plan Team (PCPT) meeting, in Honolulu, HI.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Education Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services; Overview Information; Technology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities-Access to Emerging Technologies; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 Technology and media services for individuals with disabilities; access to emerging technologies	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Settlement Agreement and Soliciting Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing ANR Pipeline Co.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Colorado Interstate Gas Company; Notice of Amending Stipulation and Agreement Colorado Interstate Gas Co.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC DeGreeff DP, LLC; Notice of Issuance of Order DeGreeff DP, LLC	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Dominion Transmission, Inc.; Notice of Negotiated Rates Dominion Transmission, Inc.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC; Notice of Compliance Filing East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Edgecombe Genco, LLC; Notice of Issuance of Order Edgecombe Genco, LLC	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Gas Transmission Northwest Corporation; Notice of Negotiated Rate Gas Transmission Northwest Corp.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing Gulf South Pipeline Co., LP	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing Gulf South Pipeline Co., LP	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing Gulf South Pipeline Co., LP	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC The Highlands Energy Group, LLC; Notice of Issuance of Order Highlands Energy Group, LLC	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.; Notice of Filing Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.; Notice of Negotiated Rates Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC J-W Pipeline Company; Notice of Shortened Comment Period J-W Pipeline Co.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission LLC; Notice of Negotiated Rate Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission LLC	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Negotiated Rates Northern Natural Gas Co.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Spruance Genco, LLC; Notice of Issuance of Order Spruance Genco, LLC	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Electricity export and import authorizations, permits, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Application to Export Electric Energy; First Commodities Ltd. First Commodities Ltd. (FC) has applied for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department Application to Export Electric Energy; Intercom Energy, Inc. Intercom Energy, Inc., (Intercom) has applied to renew its authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Mexico pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Energy Department Application to Export Electric Energy; Transalta Energy Marketing (U.S.) Inc. Transalta Energy Marketing (U.S.) Inc. (TEMUS) 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	Apr 13, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.; Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Ozark Trails Expansion Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.; Supplemental Notice of Technical Conference Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.; technical conference	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency NESHAP: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Hazardous Waste Combustors; Extension of Comment Period EPA is announcing that the comment period to the proposed rule entitled National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Hazardous Waste Combustors, published on March 23, 2006, is being extended un...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Approval of the Clean Air Act, Section 112(l), Authority for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Perchloroethylene Air Emission Standards for Dry Cleaning Facilities: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection This document corrects an error in the language of a final rule pertaining to EPA's approval granting the Commonwealth of Massachusetts the authority to implement and enforce its perchloroethylene air emissions regulations in place of the Federal dry...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Tennessee: Revisions to Volatile Organic Compound Definition EPA is approving revisions to the Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP), submitted by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) on September 7, 1998. This revision adds 16 compounds to the list of compounds excluded from the...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Tennessee: Revisions to Volatile Organic Compound Definition EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP), submitted by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation on September 7, 1998. This revision adds 16 compounds to the list of compounds excluded from...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Meetings Previously Announced Date and Time: Monday, April 10, 2006, 10 a.m. Meeting Open to the Public. This Meeting Was Cancelled Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

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	Apr 13, 2006

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request; Proposed Projects Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Changes to the National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices (NREPP); Correction The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) published a notice regarding changes to the National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP) in the March 14, 2006 Federal Register. This document contained seve...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Stakeholder Meeting to Discuss the Possible Implementation of Two Review Performance Goals Referenced in the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002; Public Meeting The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the following public meeting: Stakeholder Meeting to Discuss the Possible Implementation of Two Review Performance Goals referenced in the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 (MDU...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of General Medical Sciences	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA International Conference on Harmonisation; Guidance on S8 Immunotoxicity Studies for Human Pharmaceuticals; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance entitled "S8 Immunotoxicity Studies for Human Pharmaceuticals." The guidance was prepared under the auspices of the International Conference on Harmonisation of Techn...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Harbor Maintenance Fee As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the Bureau of Customs and Border (CBP) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Harbor Mainten...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Proposed Collection; Comment Request Protest As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Pro...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request 60-day notice of information collection under review: Notice of Immigration Pilot Program, File No. OMB-5. OMB Control No. 1615-0061.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Notice of Cancellation of Customs Broker License Pursuant to section 641 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, (19 U.S.C. 1641) and the Customs Regulations (19 CFR 111.51), the following Customs broker licenses are canceled with prejudice.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Notice of Cancellation of Customs Broker License Due to Death of the License Holder Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations Sec. 111.51(a), the following individual Customs broker licenses and any and all permits have been cancelled due to the death of the broker:	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974; Systems of Records In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security is giving notice that it proposes to remove two systems of records from its inventory of record systems because they have become obsolete.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Carquinez Strait, Benicia and Martinez, CA The Commander, Eleventh Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Benicia-Martinez Railroad Drawbridge across the Carquinez Strait, mile 7.0, between Benicia and Martinez, CA. This devia...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Chincoteague Channel, Chincoteague, VA The Coast Guard proposes to change the regulations that govern the operation of the SR 175 Bridge, at mile 3.5, at Chincoteague, Virginia. The proposal would allow the bridge to open on demand from midnight to 6 a.m., and every hour and a half from 6...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Ports and waterways safety; regulated navigation areas, safety zones, security zones, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Security Zone; High Capacity Passenger Vessels and Alaska Marine Highway System Vessels in Alaska The Coast Guard is establishing permanent moving security zones around all escorted High Capacity Passenger Vessels ("HCPV") and escorted Alaska Marine Highway System Vessels ("AMHS vessels") during their transits in the navigable waters of the Seven...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USCG Safety Zone; Maple-Oregon Bridge Boring Program, Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal, Sturgeon Bay, WI The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal in Sturgeon Bay, WI. This zone is intended to restrict vessels from a portion of the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal during the Maple-Oregon Bridge Boring Program. This te...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USCG Security Zone; Potomac River, Washington Channel, Washington, DC The Coast Guard proposes to establish a temporary security zone in certain waters of Washington Channel on the Potomac River off Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, DC during the May 25, 2006, U.S. Coast Guard Commandant's Change of Command ceremony....	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Evaluation of the Family Self Sufficiency Program The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; Previous Participation Certification The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Making Pictures, Television Productions, or Sound Tracks on Certain Areas Under the Jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior The Office of the Secretary is revising regulations found at 43 CFR 5.1 to allow implementation of legislation that directs the establishment of a reasonable fee for commercial filming activities or similar projects and still photography where a perm...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Alaska Native claims selection:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Alaska Native Claims Selection As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Doyon, Limited. The lands are located in the vicinity of Minto, A...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area Advisory Committee-Notice of Renewal This notice is published in accordance with Section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (Pub. L. 92-463). Notice is hereby given that the Secretary of the Interior has renewed the Bureau of Land Management's Gila Box Riparian Nation...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Disclaimer of interest applications:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Applications for Recordable Disclaimers of Interest for Lands Underlying Fish Lake and Mark Creek in Alaska The State of Alaska has filed applications for recordable disclaimers of interest in certain lands underlying the Fish Lake and Mark Creek in Alaska by the United States.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog, and Special Rule Exemption Associated With Final Listing for Existing Routine Ranching Activities We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are designating critical habitat for the California red-legged frog (Rana aurora draytonii) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). We are further finalizing a special rule a...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Threatened Status for Penstemon grahamii (Graham's beardtongue) With Critical Habitat We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the public comment period on the proposed rule to determine threatened status and to designate critical habitat for Penstemon grahamii (Graham's beardtongue) under the Endang...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Laguna Mountains Skipper We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the public comment period on the proposed rule to designate critical habitat for the Laguna Mountains skipper (Pyrgus ruralis lagunae) under the Endangered Species Act of 197...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Oil and gas leases:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease Under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR 3108.2-3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease COC64229 from Elm Ridge Exploration Company, LLC for lands in Moffat C...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease Under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR 3108.2-3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease COC64228 from Elm Ridge Exploration Company, LLC for lands in Moffat C...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action; Non-Competitive Land Use Authorization for Public Lands in Yuba County, CA The Operating Engineers Local Union No. 3 Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee has submitted a written proposal to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to utilize portions of the following described lands in Yuba County, California for the purposes...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Survey plat filings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Colorado: Filing of Plats of Survey The plats of survey of the following described land will be officially filed in the Colorado State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Lakewood, Colorado, effective 10 a.m., April 4, 2006. All inquiries should be sent to the Colorado State Office (CO-...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Interior Department > BLM Montana: Filing of Plat of Survey The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey of the lands described below in the BLM Montana State Office, Billings, Montana, (30) days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Agency Form Submitted for OMB Review The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) is submitting the following information collection requirements to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (44 U.S.C. Chap. 35), requesting extension of a currently approved collection (OMB No.: 3117-0190). The USITC has requested an emergency 3-month extension from May 2006 to August 2006 for use of the current form and a decision on the 3-month extension by April 13, 2006.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

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 Dravo Corp., et al.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Labor Department

Adjustment assistance; applications, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Kennedy Die Castings, Inc., Currently Known as Thermalcast LLC, Including On-Site Leased Workers From Excel Staffing, Worcester, MA; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Kennedy Die Castings, Inc.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Labor Department > ETA Molex, Inc., New England Operations, Gilford, NH; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Molex, Inc.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Nelson Acquisition, LLC, et al.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Labor Department > ETA Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, a Subsidiary of K2, Inc., Licking, MO; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration Rawlings Sporting Goods Co.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Notice of Intent To Fund the Foundation for Peace and Democracy (FUNPADEM) The free trade agreement between the United States and the CAFTA-DR countries establishes a commitment to effectively enforce domestic labor laws. This project will assist CAFTA-DR countries to develop and implement measures to improve compliance wit...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

International Labor Affair Bureau:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Request for Information Concerning Labor Rights in Malaysia and Its Laws Governing Exploitative Child Labor This notice is a request for comments from the public to assist the Secretary of Labor, the United States Trade Representative, and the Secretary of State in preparing reports regarding labor rights in Malaysia and describing the extent to which it h...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > MSHA Sago Mine Explosion, Buckhannon, WV, Public Hearing This notice sets a date, time, place and procedures for a public hearing in connection with the Mine Safety and Health Administration's and the State of West Virginia's investigation of the January 2, 2006 explosion at the Sago Mine in Buckhannon, We...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

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Management and Budget Office

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Management and Budget Office Draft 2006 Report to Congress on the Costs and Benefits of Federal Regulations OMB requests comments on 2006 Draft Report to Congress on the Costs and Benefits of Federal Regulation. The full Draft Report is available at http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/inforeg/regpol-reports-- congress.html, and is divided into three chapters. Ch...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Millennium Challenge Corporation

Millenium Challenge Act:

Title	Type	Published
Millennium Challenge Corporation Notice of Entering Into a Compact With the Government of the Republic of Armenia In accordance with Section 610(b)(2) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108-199, Division D), the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is publishing a summary and the complete text of the Millennium Challenge Compact between the Unite...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities, Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Panel Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Panel	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following information collection requirement to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13. This is the second notice for public comment; the first wa...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation National Science Board; Workshop on Hurricane Science and Engineering Hurricane science and engineering workshop	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Nuclear equipment and material; export and import:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Revision of NRC Form 7, Application for NRC Export/Import License, Amendment, or Renewal The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations that govern the export and import of nuclear material and equipment concerning the use of NRC Form 7, "Application for NRC Export/Import License, Amendment, or Renewal." Recently, th...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Proposed Rule; Revision of NRC Form 7, Application for NRC Export/Import License, Amendment, or Renewal The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations that govern export and import of nuclear material and equipment concerning the use of NRC Form 7, "Application for NRC Export/Import License, Amendment, or Renewal." Recent...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Van Eck Associates Corporation, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from sections 2(a)(32), 5(a)(1), 22(d), and 24(d) of the Act and rule 22c-1 under the Act, under section 12(d)(1)(J) for an exemption from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and (B) of the Act, and under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from sections 17(a)(1) and (a)(2) of the Act.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To Modify the Boston Options Exchange's Fee Schedule To Impose Surcharge Fees for Transactions in Options on ETFs on a Retroactive Basis Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Fees on the Russell 1000 Index International Securities Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Brokers Executing as Principal Orders They Represent as Agent NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Pacific Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change and Amendments No. 1 and 2 Thereto To Change the Names of the Pacific Exchange, Inc., PCX Equities, Inc., PCX Holdings, Inc., and the Archipelago Exchange, L.L.C. Pacific Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

State Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Request for Grant Proposals: English as a Foreign Language Institutes for Egypt and Morocco; Jordan and Syria The Fulbright Teacher Exchange Branch in the Office of Global Educational Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition for an assistance award program to support the development of two teaching enhanc...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Surface Transportation Board

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Notice of National Grain Car Council Meeting Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Grain Car Council (NGCC), pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law No. 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C., App. 2).	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Motor carriers:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Released Rates of Motor Common Carriers of Household Goods The Household Goods Carriers' Bureau Committee (Committee), on behalf of its member motor carriers, seeks authority to amend Released Rates Decision No. MC-999 by changing the index used for annual adjustments to the minimum per-pound valuation and t...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Railroad services abandonment:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB North Central Railway Association, Inc.-Abandonment Exemption-in Hardin County, IA North Central Railway Association, Inc.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Grade Crossing Signal System Grade crossing signal system safety; correction	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Modification of Control 1234L Offshore Airspace Area; AK This action proposes to amend Control 1234L, Offshore Airspace Area in Alaska. Specifically, this action proposes to modify Control 1234L in the immediate vicinity of the Saint Paul Island Airport, AK, by lowering the airspace floor from 2,000 feet a...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 Airplanes The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 airplanes. This proposed AD would require a detailed inspection for cracks and marks on the carbon blades of the ram air turbine (RAT), and rep...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767 Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 767 airplanes. This AD requires performing a test of the bonding resistance between the engine fuel feed tube fitting and the front spar, applying sealant on a hex nut in...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-100, -200, and -200C Series Airplanes The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Boeing Model 737 series airplanes. The existing AD currently requires inspection of the elevator tab inboard hinge support structure to detect fatigue crac...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145XR Airplanes The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain EMBRAER Model EMB-145XR airplanes. This proposed AD would require modification of the flap system interface wiring. This proposed AD results from a finding that the aural and vi...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145XR Airplanes The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain EMBRAER Model EMB-145XR airplanes. This proposed AD would require replacement of certain segments of the passenger seat tracks with new, improved seat tracks. This proposed AD r...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SA-360C, SA-365C, SA-365C1, and SA-365C2 Helicopters This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model SA-360C, SA-365C, SA-365C1, and SA-365C2 helicopters. This action requires inspecting the main gearbox (MGB) base plate for a crack and replacing the MG...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F.28 Mark 0100 Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Fokker Model F.28 Mark 0100 airplanes. This AD requires reinforcing the fuselage at the emergency locator transmitter system's antenna area. This AD results from a report that certain...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Model GIV-X and GV-SP Series Airplanes The FAA is revising an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Gulfstream Model GIV-X and GV-SP series airplanes. That AD currently requires revising the Limitations section of the airplane flight manual (AFM) by incorporating...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-31, DC-9-32, DC-9-32F, DC-9-33F, DC-9-34, and DC-9-34F Airplanes; and Model DC-9-40 and DC-9-50 Series Airplanes The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain transport category airplanes, identified above. This proposed AD would require installing a bonding jumper from the boost pump volute to the fuel tank structure, and related inv...	Proposed Rule	Apr 13, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Sicma Aero Seat (Formerly Farner); Cabin Attendant Seats Series 150 Type FN and Series 151 Type WN The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Sicma Aero Seat (formerly Farner) cabin attendant seats series 150 type FN and series 151 type WN. This AD requires installing two protection fairings over the upper seat structure to cover t...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Area navigation routes

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Area Navigation Instrument Flight Rules Terminal Transition Route (RITTR); T-210; Jacksonville, FL This action corrects an error in the geographic coordinates of a waypoint (WP) listed in the description of route T-210 in a final rule published in the Federal Register on March 27, 2006 (71 FR 15027), Airspace Docket No. 05-ASO-10. This action also...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Environmental statements; record of decision:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision (ROD) and a Written Reevaluation for the Evaluation of New Information Regarding Departure Procedures at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, GA The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is making available a ROD and a Written Reevaluation for new information concerning departure procedures at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia. Point of Contact: Mr. Steve Kell...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Hazardous materials:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Delays in Processing of Special Permits Applications In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), PHMSA is publishing the following list of special permit applications that have been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay and the expected completion date for action on eac...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Meetings:

No documents available.

Motor carriers:

No documents available.

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Lightning Direct Effects Compliance The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces the availability of final policy on Lightning Direct Effects Compliance.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Determination of Basis of Stock or Securities Received in Exchange for, or With Respect to, Stock or Securities in Certain Transactions; Treatment of Excess Loss Accounts; Correction This document contains a correction to final and temporary regulations (TD 9244), that was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, January 26, 2006 (71 FR 4264). This regulation provides guidance regarding the determination of the basis of sto...	Rule	Apr 13, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Departmental Offices; Debt Management Advisory Committee Meeting Debt Management Advisory Committee	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Surety companies acceptable on Federal bonds:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Name Change and Change in State of Incorporation-National Grange Mutual Insurance Company This is Supplement No. 13 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2005 Revision, published July 1, 2005, at 70 FR 38502.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Nations Bonding Company This is Supplement No. 14 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2005 Revision, published July 1, 2005, at 70 FR 38502.	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-21), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted below to t...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Office of General Counsel (OGC), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted below to the Of...	Notice	Apr 13, 2006

Federal Register April 13, 2006

Agencies Publishing on April 13, 2006

Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:

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National Organic Program:

Plant related quarantine; foreign:

Watershed projects; deauthorization of funds:

Civil Rights Commission

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Commerce Department

Antidumping:

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Endangered and threatened species:

Fishery conservation and management:

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Education Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Electricity export and import authorizations, permits, etc.:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:

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

Federal Election Commission

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Health and Human Services Department

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Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Ports and waterways safety; regulated navigation areas, safety zones, security zones, etc.:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

Alaska Native claims selection:

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Disclaimer of interest applications:

Endangered and threatened species:

Oil and gas leases:

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Survey plat filings:

International Trade Commission

Justice Department

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Labor Department

Adjustment assistance; applications, determinations, etc.:

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

International Labor Affair Bureau:

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M Management and Budget Office

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Millennium Challenge Corporation

Millenium Challenge Act:

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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N National Science Foundation

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Nuclear equipment and material; export and import:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

State Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Surface Transportation Board

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Motor carriers:

Railroad services abandonment:

Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Area navigation routes

Environmental statements; record of decision:

Hazardous materials:

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Motor carriers:

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National Science Foundation