Federal Register May 17, 2006
View all documents issued on May 17, 2006. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
109 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on May 17, 2006
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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Defense Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Executive Office of the President
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Federal Communications Commission
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Federal Maritime Commission
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Federal Reserve System
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Federal Trade Commission
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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NNational Capital Planning Commission (1)
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NNational Science Foundation (1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Personnel Management Office
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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Social Security Administration
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State Department
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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Transportation Department
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Veterans Affairs Department
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Agriculture Department
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the extension of a currently approved information collection with revision in support of th...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection associated with regulations requiring permits fo...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection associated with regulations restricting the impo...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Title V of the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 (Act) (Pub. L. 108-148) authorizes the establishment of the Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP). The purpose of this program is to assist landowners in restoring and enhancing forest ecosystem...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Meetings:
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The Siuslaw Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Florence, OR. The purpose of the meeting is to Review RAC FY07 Business, Information Share, Public Forum and 2007 Project Review/ Recommendations.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Milk marketing orders:
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This document recommends changes to the fluid milk product definition for all Federal milk marketing orders and is based on the record of a hearing held June 20-23, 2005, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Specifically, this document recommends maintaining...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Commerce Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Antidumping:
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In response to a request from the National Candle Association (NCA), the Department of Commerce (the Department) is initiating an anticircumvention inquiry pursuant to section 781(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, (the Tariff Act) to determin...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") has conducted an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain hot- rolled carbon steel flat products from Thailand produced and/or exported by Sahaviriya Steel Industries Public Company...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Countervailing duties:
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On January 10, 2006, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from India for...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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This document contains an extension to the comment period and revisions to the time for the first of two meetings for a notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement for the proposed issuance of an incidental take and scoping meetings...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Export privileges, actions affecting:
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Wang, Ruo Ling, et al.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Marine mammals:
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The Assistant Administrator for Fisheries (AA), NOAA, announces temporary restrictions consistent with the requirements of the ALWTRP's implementing regulations. These regulations apply to lobster trap/pot and anchored gillnet fishermen in an area to...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Defense Department
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This Notice is provided pursuant to section 2905(b)(7)(B)(ii) of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990. It provides a partial list of military installations closing or realigning pursuant to the 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignmen...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is deleting a system of records notice from its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Meetings:
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The Missile Defense Advisory Committee will meet in closed session on June 15-16, 2006 in Washington, DC. The mission of the Missile Defense Advisory Committee is to provide the Department of Defense advice on all matters relating to missile defense,...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Energy Department
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Co., L.L.C.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Dominion Transmission, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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Duke Power Co., LLC
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Power rates:
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The Deputy Secretary of Energy confirmed and approved Rate Order No. WAPA-118 and Rate Schedule L-AS3, placing the rate for Regulation and Frequency Response Service (Regulation Service) for the Loveland Area Projects (LAP)--Western Area Colorado Mis...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:
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On December 11, 2003, EPA promulgated national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for miscellaneous coating manufacturing. The promulgated rule applies to the manufacture of coatings, such as paints, inks, and adhesives. The pro...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Meetings:
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Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S. App.2 (Public Law 92-463), EPA gives notice of a 2-day meeting of the National Pollution Prevention and Toxics Advisory Committee (NPPTAC). The purpose of the meeting is to provide advice and re...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Pesticide programs:
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This notice announces the availability of EPA's Health Effects risk assessment, and related documents for the carbamate pesticide aldicarb, and opens a public comment period on these documents. EPA's Environmental Risk assessment has previously been...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Executive Office of the President
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Afghanistan; assignment of function concerning assistance (Memorandum of May 8, 2006)
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Presidential Document | May 17, 2006 |
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Certain Programs To Build the Capacity of Foreign Military Forces and Related Reporting Requirements
Foreign military forces; certain programs to build the capacity of and related reporting requirements (Memorandum of May 5, 2006)
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Presidential Document | May 17, 2006 |
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Iraq; assignment of functions relating to import restrictions on antiquities (Memorandum of May 5, 2006)
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Presidential Document | May 17, 2006 |
Special observances:
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Death of G. V. Sonny Montgomery (Proc. 8018)
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Presidential Document | May 17, 2006 |
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National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week (Proc. 8016)
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Presidential Document | May 17, 2006 |
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National Safe Boating Week (Proc. 8017)
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Presidential Document | May 17, 2006 |
Federal Communications Commission
Common carrier services:
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This document announces the cancellation of the 400 MHz Air- Ground Radiotelephone Service License Auction No. 67.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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By this joint public notice, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) provide information to assist coordination in the 1710-1755 MHz band, to facilitate the transiti...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Federal Maritime Commission
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Agreements filed, etc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:
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Werner Enterprises, Inc., et al.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Federal Reserve System
Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B):
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The Board is publishing a technical amendment to Regulation B (Equal Credit Opportunity Act) to correct the address of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency as published in the Federal Register on March 7, 2006.
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Extensions of credit by Federal Reserve banks (Regulation A):
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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) has adopted final amendments to its Regulation A to reflect the Board's approval of an increase in the primary credit rate at each Federal Reserve Bank. The secondary credit rate at each Re...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Federal Trade Commission
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The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act ("PRA") (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520). The FTC is seeking public comments on its p...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Hazardous substances releases and facilities:
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This notice announces those sites for which ATSDR has completed public health assessments during the period from January 2006 through March 2006. This list includes sites that are on or proposed for inclusion on the National Priorities List (NPL) and...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Medicare:
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This proposed rule would revise the methodology for calculating the occupational mix adjustment announced in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule by applying the occupational mix adjustment to 1...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Meetings:
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Immunization Practices Advisory Committee
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
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Civil Rights Office, Director
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Homeland Security Department
Drawbridge operations:
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The Coast Guard is proposing a supplemental change to its notice of proposed rulemaking for modifying drawbridge operating regulations. This proposed supplemental change will consolidate all temporary changes to a drawbridge operating schedule into e...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Interior Department
Disclaimer of interest applications:
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The State of Alaska has filed applications for recordable disclaimers of interest in certain lands underlying Chilkat Lake, Chilkat River, Tsirku River, and Klehini River in Southeast Alaska by the United States.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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The State of Alaska has filed applications for recordable disclaimers of interest in certain lands underlying the Nabesna River and the Chisana River in Alaska by the United States.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Endangered and threatened species:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the public comment period on the status review of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) to determine if listing this species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, a...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Meetings:
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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indi...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
International Trade Commission
Import investigations:
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China
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Justice Department
Pollution control; consent judgments:
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Coastal Lumber Co.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Dallas, TX
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Scarsella Brothers, Inc., et al.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Scarsella Brothers, Inc., et al.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Labor Department
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Safety standard petitions
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Adjustment assistance; applications, determinations, etc.:
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Action Staffing
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Allegheny Color Corp./Apollo Colors, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Corinthian, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Epson Portland, Inc., et al.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Falcon Footwear Co.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Marineland et al.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Milprint, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Slater Companies
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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True North Foods, US, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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WestPoint Stevens, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Program:
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The Secretary of Labor signed the annual certifications under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, 26 U.S.C. 3301 et seq., thereby enabling employers who make contributions to state unemployment funds to obtain certain credits against their liability fo...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Meetings:
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Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Mining products; testing, evaluation, and approval:
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MSHA reviewed the requirements of the International Electrotechnical Commission's (IEC) standards for Electrical Apparatus for Explosive Gas Atmospheres to determine if they are equivalent to the Agency's applicable product approval requirements or c...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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National Capital Planning Commission
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Section 4314(c) of Title 5, U.S.C. (as amended by the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978) requires each agency to establish, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management, one or more Performance Review Boards (PRB) to...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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National Science Foundation
Meetings:
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International Arctic Research Center Oversight Council
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Personnel Management Office
Training:
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The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing final regulations requiring agencies to report training data. The new regulations require all Federal agencies to collect information that supports agency determinations of its workforce training ne...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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International Securities Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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New York Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Small Business Administration
Disaster loan areas:
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This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Tennessee dated 05/09/2006. Incident: Severe Storms. Incident Period: 04/25/2006. Effective Date: 05/09/2006. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 07/10/2006. Econom...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Small business size standards:
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) proposes to increase the size standard for the Air Traffic Control (North American Classification Systems (NAICS) 488111), Other Airport Operations (NAICS 488119), and Other Support Activities for Air Tran...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Social Security Administration
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
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These final rules reflect provisions of Public Law 106-169, the Foster Care Independence Act of 1999, and Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, to provide new and amended procedures for SSA's civil monetary penalty cases fil...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
State Department
Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:
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Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Tennessee Valley Authority
Meetings:
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The TVA Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on the subject of transmission access to hear presentations from distributors of TVA power and other invited speakers.
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Notice | May 17, 2006 |
Transportation Department
Airworthiness directives:
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A300 airplanes and Model A310 airplanes and for certain Airbus Model A300-600 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require an inspection of the wing and center fuel...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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The FAA is revising an earlier NPRM for an airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Airbus Model A300 B2, A300 B4, and A300-600 series airplanes. The original NPRM would have superseded two existing ADs. One AD currently requires an inspe...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Model BAe 146 airplanes and Model Avro 146-RJ airplanes. This AD requires repetitive replacement of the elevator servo tab hinge bearings, elevator servo...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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The FAA is superseding two existing airworthiness directives (ADs); one AD is applicable to all Boeing Model 747 airplanes and the other AD is applicable to certain Boeing Model 747 airplanes. The first AD currently requires repetitive inspections fo...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain EMBRAER Model ERJ 170 airplanes. This proposed AD would require a one-time inspection for proper crimping of the terminal lugs for the power cables of each integrated drive gene...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas transport category airplanes. This proposed AD would require fabrication and installation of a wire harness guard in the right wheel well of the main landing g...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas transport category airplanes. This AD requires an inspection to determine the part number of the upper and lower stop pad support fittings of all the lower cargo doo...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87 (MD-87), and MD-88 airplanes. This proposed AD would require installing a clamp, a bonding jum...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas airplanes, identified above. This proposed AD would require installing or replacing with improved parts, as applicable, the bonding straps between the metallic...
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Proposed Rule | May 17, 2006 |
Veterans Affairs Department
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published a document in the Federal Register on July 17, 2002 (67 FR 46868), amending its adjudication and fiduciary regulations to update certain titles in parts 3 and 13. At that time, we failed to update par...
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Rule | May 17, 2006 |
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