Federal Register August 1, 2006 (Volume 71)

Agencies Publishing on August 1, 2006

Agriculture Department (11)
Commerce Department (16)
Education Department (1)
Election Assistance Commission (1)
Energy Department (3)
Executive Office of the President (2)
Federal Communications Commission (4)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (16)
Homeland Security Department (8)
Housing and Urban Development Department (3)
Interior Department (8)
International Trade Commission (5)
Justice Department (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (2)
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National Institute for Literacy (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (6)
State Department (2)
Tennessee Valley Authority (1)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (2)
Transportation Department (11)
Treasury Department (8)
Veterans Affairs Department (3)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSA Information Collection: Highly Erodible Land Conservation and Wetland Conservation 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 with revision of a currently approved information collection associated with...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII implementation (subsistence priority):

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS, Interior Department > FWS Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska, Subpart D; Seasonal Adjustments-Copper, Unalakleet, and Yukon Rivers This provides notice of the Federal Subsistence Board's in- season management actions to protect Chinook salmon escapement in the Unalakleet River, and to provide additional subsistence harvest opportunities for Chinook salmon in the Yukon River and...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Child nutrition programs:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC): Discretionary WIC Vendor Provisions in the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004, Public Law 108-265 This rule proposes to amend regulations for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) by adding three requirements mandated by the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 concerning retail vendors au...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Environmental Statements, Availability The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has prepared a Draft Areawide Environmental Impact Statement consistent with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, to disclose potential effects to the human environment. The Wate...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Agriculture Department > NRCS Construction in the Matanuska River of Spur Dike #5, at Circleview Estates, Palmer, AK Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Guidelines (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (formerly the Soil Conservation Service) Guidelines (7...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Codex Alimentarius Commission: 23rd Session of the Codex Committee on Processed Fruits and Vegetables The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) are sponsoring a public meeting on September 7, 2006 to provide draft U.S. positions and receive public co...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of Southwest Idaho Resource Advisory Committee Meeting Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393), the Boise and Payette National Forests' Southwest Idaho Resource Adv...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Agriculture Department > FS Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee The Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Red Bluff, California. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Introductions, (2) Approval of Minutes, (3) Public Comment, (4) Presentation of Project Proposals/Voting on Proposals, (5)...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Plant-related quarantine, domestic:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Citrus Canker; Quarantine of the State of Florida We are amending the citrus canker regulations to list the entire State of Florida as a quarantined area for citrus canker and to amend the requirements for the movement of regulated articles from Florida now that the eradication of citrus canker in F...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Revision of Fruits and Vegetables Import Regulations We are reopening the comment period for our proposed rule to revise and reorganize the regulations pertaining to the importation of fruits and vegetables to consolidate requirements of general applicability and eliminate redundant requirements, updat...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Small Business Timber Sale Set-Aside Program Share Recomputation The Forest Service proposes to remove structural change recomputation direction contained in Forest Service Timber Sale Preparation Handbook (FSH) 2409.18 (applicable in Forest Service Regions 1 through 6 only) as one of the means of recomputing timb...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Application for Exempted Fishing Permit The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Northeast Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that the subject Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) application from the University of New Hamps...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA 2006 Monkfish Research Set-aside Program NMFS notifies the public of the reallocation of monkfish research days-at-sea (DAS) as exempted DAS. These are DAS that were set aside under the 2006 Monkfish Research Set-Aside (RSA) Program, but were not distributed through the NOAA grant process....	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity To Request Administrative Review Notice of Opportunity to Request Administrative Review of Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Commerce Department > ITA Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Advance Notification of Sunset Reviews Notice of Upcoming Sunset Reviews	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Five-year (“Sunset”) Reviews In accordance with section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act"), the Department of Commerce ("the Department") is automatically initiating a five-year ("Sunset Review") of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders listed belo...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Final Results of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review: Certain Welded Carbon Steel Pipe and Tube from Turkey On April 26, 2006, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") published the preliminary results of its new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on certain welded carbon steel pipe and tube ("welded pipe and tube") from Turkey. This review...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Virginia Sea Grant Institutional Program NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National Sea Grant College Program invites applications to establish an Institutional Sea Grant Program for the Commonwealth of Virginia beginning in FY 2007. Anticipated start date is February...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Marine mammals:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School Training Operations at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida NMFS has received a request from Eglin Air Force Base (EAFB) for the take of marine mammals, by Level B harassment, incidental to Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School (NEODS) Training Operations at EAFB, Florida. Under the Marine Mammal Protectio...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Marine Geophysical Survey of the Western Canada Basin, Chukchi Borderland and Mendeleev Ridge, Arctic Ocean, July - August, 2006 In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) regulations, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to University of Texas at Austin Institute for Geophysics (UTIG) for an Incidental...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > USBC Dynamics of Economic Well-Being System The Bureau of the Census (U.S. Census Bureau) is giving notice of a meeting to discuss the re-engineering of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)--specifically, the content of the new survey.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meetings of its Small Mesh Multispecies (Whiting) Advisory Panel in August, 2006, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Re...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council's (Council) Groundfish Oversight Committee will meet to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meetings of its Scientific and Statistical (SSC) Committee in August, 2006, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommen...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) will hold a Steller Sea Lion (SSL) teleconference.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Steller Sea Lion Mitigation Committee (SSLMC) will meet in Seattle, WA.	Notice	Aug 01, 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	Aug 01, 2006

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Election Assistance Commission

Title	Type	Published
Election Assistance Commission Information Collection Activity; Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, EAC announces the proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the prop...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Energy Department

Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Long-Term Firm Transmission Rights in Organized Electricity Markets The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations under the Federal Power Act to require transmission organizations that are public utilities with organized electricity markets to make available long-term firm transmission rights t...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Electricity export and import authorizations, permits, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Application To Amend Authority To Export Electric Energy; Conectiv Energy Supply, Inc. Conectiv Energy Supply, Inc. (CESI) has applied to amend its authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board Chairs Meeting This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB) Chairs. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal R...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President To Implement the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement, and for Other Purposes Bahrain; free trade agreement (Proc. 8039)	Presidential Document	Aug 01, 2006

Special observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President 50th Anniversary of Our National Motto, "In God We Trust," 2006 National motto In God We Trust; 50th anniversary (Proc. 8038)	Presidential Document	Aug 01, 2006

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by t...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Recommendations of the Independent Panel Reviewing the Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Communications Networks In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) reminds parties about the comment cycle applicable to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) seeking comment on the recommendations of the Independent Panel Reviewing the Impact o...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, August 3, 2006 The Commission will consider a Memorandum Opinion and Order concerning the classification of broadband over power line Internet access service. Office of Engineering Title: Amendment of part 15 regarding new and Technology. requirements and measureme...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Moratorium on Certain Industrial Loan Company Applications and Notices This notice announces the imposition of a six-month moratorium on FDIC action to accept, approve, or deny any application for deposit insurance submitted to the FDIC by, or on behalf of, any proposed or existing industrial loan company, industrial ba...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Premerger notification waiting periods; early terminations	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. F...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Food for human consumption:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Quality Control Procedures, Quality Factors, Notification Requirements, and Records and Reports for the Production of Infant Formula; Reopening of the Comment Period The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening until September 15, 2006 the comment period for the proposed rule published in the Federal Register of July 9, 1996 (the 1996 proposed rule) (61 FR 36154). The 1996 proposed rule would revise FDA's...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Bioterrorism Training and Curriculum Development Program; Notification of Exception to Competition The Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Healthcare Systems Bureau, Division of Healthcare Preparedness Bioterrorism Training and Curriculum Development Program (BTCDP) will provide supplemental funding to approximately five fiscal y...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Human drugs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Cold, Cough, Allergy, Bronchodilator, and Antiasthmatic Drug Products for Over-the-Counter Human Use; Amendment of Monograph for OTC Nasal Decongestant Drug Products The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a final rule to amend the final monograph (FM) for over-the-counter (OTC) nasal decongestant drug products (drug products used to relieve nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper resp...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Meeting to Present Work-In-Progress on a Method for Ranking Feed Contaminants According to the Relative Risks They Pose to Animal and Public Health; Part 1: Health Consequence Scoring for Feed Contaminants The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public meeting it will hold to present work-in-progress on a method for ranking animal feed contaminants by their relative risks to animal and human health. The relative risk posed by feed contam...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Aging	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Meeting National Institute on Drug Abuse	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Drug Abuse	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting Scientific Review Center	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Memorandums of understanding:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Memorandum of Understanding Between the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The purpose of this memorandum of understanding (MOU) is to set forth an agreement between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (collectively "the Parties", or individually as a "Party") to p...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget: OMB Control Number 1625-0046 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request for comments announces that the Coast Guard is forwarding one Information Collection Request (ICR), abstracted below, to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Off...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee; Vacancies The Coast Guard is seeking applications for appointment to membership on the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee (MERPAC). MERPAC provides advice and makes recommendations to the Coast Guard on matters related to the training, qualification,...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Hackensack River, Jersey City, NJ The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Path Bridge, across the Hackensack River, mile 3.0, at Jersey City, New Jersey. This deviation allows the bridge to remain...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Mill Neck Creek, Oyster Bay, NY The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Bayville Bridge, across Mill Neck Creek, mile 0.1, at Oyster Bay, New York. This deviation will test a change to the drawbr...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee The Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee (MERPAC) and its working groups will meet to discuss various issues relating to the training and fitness of merchant marine personnel. MERPAC advises the Secretary of Homeland Security on matters relat...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

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

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Safety Zones; U.S. Coast Guard Water Training Areas, Great Lakes The Coast Guard proposes to establish safety zones throughout the Great Lakes. These zones are intended to restrict vessels from portions of the Great Lakes during live fire gun exercises that will be conducted by Coast Guard cutters and small boats....	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Regattas and marine parades:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Back River, Poquoson, VA The Coast Guard proposes to establish special local regulations during the "Poquoson Seafood Festival Workboat Races", a marine event to be held October 15, 2006 on the waters of the Back River, Poquoson, Virginia. These special local regulations are...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USCG Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Wrightsville Channel, Wrightsville Beach, NC The Coast Guard is implementing the special local regulations at 33 CFR 100.513 during the Wilmington YMCA Triathlon to be held September 30, 2006, on the waters of Wrightsville Channel, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. This action is necessary to...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information; Collection: Comment Request; Maintenance Wage Rate Recommendation, and Maintenance Wage Survey; and Report of Additional Classification and Wage Rate 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	Aug 01, 2006

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Waivers Granted to and Alternative Requirements for the State of Texas' CDBG Disaster Recovery Grant Under the Department of Defense Emergency Supplemental Appropriations To Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006 This notice describes additional waivers and alternative requirements applicable to the CDBG disaster recovery grant provided to the State of Texas for the purpose of assisting in the recovery in the most impacted and distressed areas related to the...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Mortgage and loan insurance programs:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Mortgage and Loan Insurance Programs Under the National Housing Act-Debenture Interest Rates This notice announces changes in the interest rates to be paid on debentures issued with respect to a loan or mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration under the provisions of the National Housing Act (the Act). The interest rate for deb...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions National Register of Historic Places; pending nominations	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII implementation (subsistence priority):

No documents available.

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of Three Applications for Incidental Take Permits for Construction of Five Single-Family Homes in Brevard County, FL Ali Markieh, Guruday Chunilall, and Anthony Thomas (Applicants) each request an incidental take permit (ITP), for a one- year term, pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Applicants anticipate tak...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of Two Applications for Incidental Take Permits for Construction of Four Single-Family Homes in Brevard County, FL Ivania Castro and Edward Nissan (Applicants) each request an incidental take permit (ITP) pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Applicants anticipate taking a total of about 0.97 acre of Florida...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of Application for an Incidental Take Permit for Construction of Three Single-Family Homes in Brevard County, FL Duke Construction Corporation (Applicant) requests an incidental take permit (ITP) for a duration of two years pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Applicant anticipates taking about 0.77 acre o...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Draft Recovery Plan for Astragalus holmgreniorum (Holmgren milk-vetch) and Astragalus ampullarioides (Shivwits milk-vetch) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces availability for public review a draft recovery plan for the Holmgren milk-vetch (Astragalus holmgreniorum) and Shivwits milk-vetch (Astragalus ampullarioides). These species are federally listed...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To Establish the Northern Rocky Mountain Gray Wolf Population (Canis lupus) as a Distinct Population Segment To Remove the Northern Rocky Mountain Gray Wolf Distinct Population Segment From the List of Endangered and Threatened Species We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 12-month finding on a petition to establish the northern Rocky Mountain (NRM) gray wolf (Canis lupus) population as a Distinct Population Segment (DPS) and to remove the NRM gray wolf DPS f...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Meeting Announcement: Sporting Conservation Council This notice announces the first meeting of the Sporting Conservation Council (Council). The meeting is open to the public. Agenda items tentatively include presentations by the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Bureau of Land Management, an overview...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Meeting of the Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group The Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group (TAMWG) affords stakeholders the opportunity to give policy, management, and technical input concerning Trinity River restoration efforts to the Trinity Management Council. Primary objectives of the meeti...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Import investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Foundry Coke From China The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on foundry coke from China would be li...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
International Trade Commission Ammonium Nitrate From Ukraine The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on ammonium nitrate from Ukraine would...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
International Trade Commission Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar From Belarus, China, Indonesia, Korea, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, and Ukraine The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on steel concrete reinforcing bar from...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
International Trade Commission Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products From Argentina, China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Romania, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, and Ukraine The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty orders on hot-rolled carbon steel flat pro...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Justice Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application Kenco VPI	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Acquisition regulations:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Security Requirements for Unclassified Information Technology (IT) Resources NASA is proposing to amend the clause at NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) 1852.204-76, Security Requirements for Unclassified Information Technology Resources, to reflect the updated requirements of NASA Procedural Requirements (NPR) 2810, "Security of Info...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA International Space Station Advisory Committee; Meeting The National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces an open meeting of the NASA International Space Station Advisory Committee.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

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National Institute for Literacy

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
National Institute for Literacy Overview Information; Literacy Information and Communication (LINCS) Regional Resource Centers; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 Literacy Information and Communication Regional Resource Centers	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Federal Register Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Biweekly Notice; Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations Operating licenses, amendments; no significant hazards considerations; biweekly notices	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Request for a License To Import Radioactive Waste AREVA NP Inc.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Decommissioning plans; sites:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice and Solicitation of Comments Concerning Proposed Action To Decommission University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Nuclear Reactor Laboratory University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Nuclear Reactor Laboratory, IL	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office OPM Employee Responsibilities and Conduct The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a plain language rewrite of its regulations regarding the standards that govern OPM employee responsibilities and conduct as part of a review of certain OPM regulations. The purpose of the revisions...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Regarding DPM and E-DPM Membership Ownership Requirements and the Ultimate Matching Algorithm Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Granting Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change and Amendment Nos. 1 and 2 Thereto To Amend the CHX Holdings, Inc. Certificate of Incorporation Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change to Extend the Linkage Fee Pilot Program International Securities Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Revisions to the Series 22 Examination Program National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by New York Stock Exchange LLC Relating to Amendments to Exchange Rule 629-Schedule of Fees New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to NYSE Rule 36 To Allow a Registered Competitive Market Maker To Call To and Receive Calls From the Booth New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

State Department

Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “New Ireland: Art of the South Pacific” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Set in Stone: The Face in Medieval Sculpture” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Tennessee Valley Authority

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Tennessee Valley Authority Meeting of the TVA Regional Resource Stewardship Council and Public Hearing Held by the TVA Board Community Relations Committee The TVA Regional Resource Stewardship Council (Regional Council) will hold a meeting on August 16 and August 17 to discuss TVA land management. In conjunction with the Regional Council meeting the TVA Board Community Relations Committee will hold a p...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Generalized System of Preferences:

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Generalized System of Preferences (GSP): Initiation of a Review To Consider the Designation of East Timor as a Least Developed Beneficiary Developing Country Under the GSP This notice announces the initiation of a review to consider the designation of East Timor as a least developed beneficiary developing country under the GSP program and solicits public comment relating to the designation criteria. Comments are due on...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Trade Representative, Office of United States Generalized System of Preferences (GSP): Notice of Difficulty in Receiving Petitions for the 2006 Annual GSP Product and Country Practices Review This notice identifies those petitions that the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) received by the deadline of July 20, 2006, for consideration in the 2006 Annual Review. Because of technical difficulties in receiving petitions,...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class D and E Airspace, Amendment of Class E Airspace; Leesburg, FL This action establishes Class D and E4 airspace and amends Class E5 airspace at Leesburg, FL. A Federal contract tower with a weather reporting system is being constructed at the Leesburg Regional Airport. Therefore, the airport will meet the criteri...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Mooresville, NC This action establishes Class E airspace at Mooresville, NC. An Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) Runway (RWY) 14 has been developed for Lake Norman Airpark. As a result, controlled a...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Adak, AK This action revises Class E airspace at Adak, AK to provide adequate controlled airspace to contain aircraft executing one new special Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) and one new special departure procedure (DP). This rule results in re...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment to Class E Airspace; Provo, UT This action amends the Class E airspace area at Provo, UT. A review of the legal description revealed that it does not reflect the controlled airspace area of the Class D or the current airport reference point (ARP) for Provo Municipal Airport. This...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Willow, AK This action establishes Class E airspace at Willow, AK to provide adequate controlled airspace to contain aircraft executing new Instrument Procedures. This rule results in new Class E airspace established upward from 700 feet (ft.) and 1,200 ft. abo...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Airplanes The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Airbus Model A300 airplanes. The existing AD currently requires repetitive inspections for cracking and corrosion in the lower rim area of the rear pressure bu...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-400 Series Airplanes The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Boeing Model 747-400 series airplanes. The existing AD currently requires replacement of the decompression panels that are located in the smoke barrier bet...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Model S-92A Helicopters This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S-92A helicopters. This action requires, before further flight, replacing a certain main gearbox (MGB) upper main housing assembly (housin...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Aviation proceedings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B (Formerly Subpart Q) During the Week Ending July 14, 2006 Certificates of public convenience and necessity and foreign air carrier permits; weekly applications	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Shelby County, AL The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Shelby County, Alabama.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Motor carrier safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 5 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exemptions gran...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Treasury Department

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS REMIC Residual Interests-Accounting for REMIC Net Income (Including Any Excess Inclusions) (Foreign Holders) This document contains temporary regulations relating to income that is associated with a residual interest in a Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC) and that is allocated through certain entities to foreign persons who have invested in th...	Rule	Aug 01, 2006
Treasury Department > IRS REMIC Residual Interests-Accounting for REMIC Net Income (Including Any Excess Inclusions (Foreign Holders) In the rules and regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations relating to the income that is associated with a residual interest in a Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC) and that is a...	Proposed Rule	Aug 01, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of the Area 3 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (Including the States of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Puerto Rico) An open meeting of the Area 3 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of the Area 4 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (Including the States of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin) An open meeting of the Area 4 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comment, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of the Area 2 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (Including the States of Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia) An open meeting of the Area 2 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of the Area 6 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (Including the States of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming) An open meeting of the Area 6 committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP) is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Reven...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel An open meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Serv...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006
Treasury Department > IRS Open Meeting of the Area 1 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (Including the States of New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine) An open meeting of the Area 1 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Privacy Act of 1974; Report of Matching Program In accordance with subsection (e)(12) of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, (5 U.S.C. 552a) this notice announces that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), recipient agency, intends to conduct a recurring computer-matching program with the Rail...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Disabilities rating schedule:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Poverty Threshold The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hereby gives notice that VA will not publish the annual weighted average poverty threshold figures in the Federal Register, as previously announced. Instead, interested parties may obtain that information direc...	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee	Notice	Aug 01, 2006

Federal Register August 1, 2006

Agencies Publishing on August 1, 2006

Agriculture Department

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII implementation (subsistence priority):

Child nutrition programs:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Plant-related quarantine, domestic:

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Commerce Department

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

Antidumping:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Marine mammals:

Meetings:

Education Department

Election Assistance Commission

Energy Department

Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):

Electricity export and import authorizations, permits, etc.:

Meetings:

Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Federal Trade Commission

Health and Human Services Department

Food for human consumption:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Human drugs:

Meetings:

Memorandums of understanding:

Homeland Security Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Drawbridge operations:

Meetings:

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

Regattas and marine parades:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Mortgage and loan insurance programs:

Interior Department

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII implementation (subsistence priority):

Endangered and threatened species:

Meetings:

International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Justice Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Acquisition regulations:

Meetings:

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Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Decommissioning plans; sites:

Personnel Management Office

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

State Department

Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:

Tennessee Valley Authority

Meetings:

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Generalized System of Preferences:

Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Aviation proceedings:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Motor carrier safety standards:

Treasury Department

Income taxes:

Meetings:

Veterans Affairs Department

Disabilities rating schedule:

Meetings:

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