Federal Register August 23, 2006 (Volume 71)

Agencies Publishing on August 23, 2006

Agriculture Department (7)
Commerce Department (8)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (2)
Energy Department (1)
Environmental Protection Agency (14)
Federal Communications Commission (16)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (2)
Federal Reserve System (2)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (13)
Homeland Security Department (5)
Interior Department (8)
Justice Department (7)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
National Archives and Records Administration (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (6)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (1)
Transportation Department (17)
Treasury Department (2)

Agriculture Department

Appealable decisions; legal notice:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Availability of Appealable Decisions Responsible Officials in the Rocky Mountain Region will publish notices of availability for comment and notices of decisions that may be subject to administrative appeal under 36 CFR part 215. These notices will be published in the legal notice secti...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Nominations for Membership on the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods; Correction The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) published a document in the Federal Register on June 23, 2006, concerning Nominations for Membership on the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF). Correction: In the F...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Black Hills National Forest, Northern Hills Ranger District, South Dakota and Bearlodge Ranger District, Wyoming-North Zone Range 05 Proposal and Analysis This project will revise Rangeland Allotment Management Plans (RAMP) for eight allotments comprising about 79,634 acres within two Ranger Districts of the Black Hills National Forest, and analyze continued grazing within the constraints of the Revise...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Field office technical guides; changes:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical Guide It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide specifically in practice standards: <greek-i>328, Conservation Crop Rotation, <greek-i>329, Residue and Tillage Manageme...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of Public Meeting, Davy Crockett National Forest Resource Advisory Committee In accordance with the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. No. 106-393) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Davy Crockett National Forest Re...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Plant pests and animal diseases:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Interstate Movement of Garbage From Hawaii; Municipal Solid Waste We are amending the regulations pertaining to certain garbage to provide for the interstate movement of garbage from Hawaii subject to measures designed to protect against the dissemination of plant pests into noninfested areas of the continental Uni...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Plant quarantine safeguard regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Untreated Oranges, Tangerines, and Grapefruit From Mexico Transiting the United States to Foreign Countries We are amending the regulations to allow untreated oranges, tangerines, and grapefruit from Mexico to be moved overland by truck or rail to Corpus Christi and Houston, TX, for export to another country by water. We are taking this action in response...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ECSA Performance Review Board Membership Below is a listing of individuals who are eligible to serve on the Performance Review Board in accordance with the Economics and Statistics Administration's Senior Executive Service and Senior Professional Performance Management Systems: Herman Haber...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from the People's Republic of China: Extension of Time Limit for the Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review China	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Species; Recovery Plans The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces the availability for public review of the draft updated Recovery Plan (Plan) for the U.S. Distinct Population Segment (DPS) of smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata). NMFS is soliciting review an...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Export privileges, actions affecting:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS Action Affecting Export Privileges; Lawrence Scibetta, In the Matter of: Lawrence Scibetta, 137 Southwest Carter Avenue, Port St. Lucie, FL 34983; Respondent Scibetta, Lawrence	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Marine mammals:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Seismic Surveys in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska In accordance with regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to take marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to conducting marine geop...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Construction of the Knik Arm Bridge NMFS has received a request from the Knik Arm Bridge and Toll Authority (KABATA) for an authorization to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to construction of the Knik Arm Bridge at the Knik Arm Crossing in Alaska during...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling public meetings of its Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology (SBRM) Committee in September, 2006 to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zon...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel (CPSAS) and Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team (CPSMT) will hold a joint work session via conference call, which is open to the public.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Commodity pool operators and commodity trading advisers:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Advertising by Commodity Pool Operators, Commodity Trading Advisors, and the Principals Thereof The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) is proposing to amend Regulation 4.41, which governs advertising by commodity pool operators (CPOs), commodity trading advisors (CTAs) and the principals thereof, (1) To restrict the use o...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Removal of Obsolete Regulations The Department of Defense is removing several CFR parts from Chapter I, Office of the Secretary of Defense. This administrative action removes obsolete information from the Code of Federal Regulations and notifies readers of the availability of the c...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2005-017, Requirement to Purchase Approved Authentication Products and Services The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to address the acquisition of products and services for personal identity verification...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Energy Department

Consumer products; energy conservation program:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > DOE Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver and Denial of the Application for Interim Waiver of LG Electronics From the Department of Energy Clothes Dryer Test Procedures Today's notice publishes a Petition for Waiver from LG Electronics Inc. (LG). This Petition (hereafter "LG Petition") requests a waiver from the Department of Energy (hereafter "Department" or "DOE") test procedures for residential clothes dryers. In...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Environmental Protection Agency

Air programs:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Adjusting Allowances for Class I Substances for Export to Article 5 Countries This proposed action amends previous action by the Agency regarding the allocation of Article 5 allowances that permit production of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) that are Class I, Group I controlled substances solely for export to developing coun...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; State Implementation Plan Revision for American Cyanamid Company, Havre de Grace, MD EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland. This revision pertains to the removal of an August 2, 1984 Secretarial Order (Order) from the Maryland SIP. The Order constituted a Plan for Co...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology Environmental Technology Subcommittee Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, P.L. 92463, EPA gives notice of a meeting of the Environmental Technology Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT). NACEPT provides advice and recommendat...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Pesticide programs;

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Amitraz; Tolerance Reassessment Decision; Notice of Availability This notice announces the availability of EPA's Tolerance Reassessment Decision (TRED) for the pesticide amitraz, and opens a public comment period on this document. The Agency's risk assessments and other related documents also are available in the...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Aliphatic Solvents; Reregistration Eligibility Decision for Low Risk Pesticide; Notice of Availability This notice announces the availability of EPA's Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) for the pesticide aliphatic solvents, and opens a public comment period on this document, related risk assessments, and other support documents. EPA has reviewe...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Lindane; Notice of Receipt of Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Lindane Pesticide Registrations In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of requests by registrants to voluntarily cancel products containing the pesticide lindane. The requ...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Propiconazole Reregistration Eligibility Decision This notice announces the availability of EPA's Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) for the pesticide propiconazole. The Agency's risk assessments and other related documents also are available in the propiconazole docket. Propiconazole is used...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Filing of a Pesticide Petition for Establishment of Regulations for Residues of Myclobutanil in or on Soybean Commodities This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of myclobutanil in or on soybean commodities.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Azoxystrobin; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes tolerances for combined residues of azoxystrobin in or on vegetables, foliage of legume, group 7; vegetables, fruiting, group 8 (except tomato); pea and bean, succulent shelled, subgroup 6B; pea and bean, dried shelled, ex...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Dimethenamid; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of dimethenamid in or on leek;onion, green; onion,Welsh; shallot, fresh leaves. Interregional Research Project No.4 (IR-4) requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Fenpyroximate; Pesticide Tolerance This regulation establishes tolerances for combined residues of fenpyroximate and its z-isomer in or on hop, dried cones; almond hulls; nut, tree, group 14; pistachio; fruit, citrus, group 10; citrus, dried pulp; citrus, oil; peppermint, tops; and sp...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Phosphorous Acid; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of phosphorous acid and its ammonium, sodium, and potassium salts in or all food commodities to allow for post-harvest application to stored potatoes at 35,600...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Triflumizole; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for combined residues of triflumizole in or on turnip, greens. Additionally, this regulation increases the tolerance levels and extends time-limited tolerances for Chinese Napa cabbage, collards, co...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed CERCLA Section 122(g) Administrative Agreement for De Minimis Settlement for the Mercury Refining Superfund Site, Towns of Guilderland and Colonie, Albany County, NY In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA"), Region II, o...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Public Information Collections Approved by Office of Management and Budget The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority. The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Aug 23, 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 th...	Notice	Aug 23, 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 23, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval The Federal Communications Commissions, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Petition for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Petition for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Petition for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Federal Communications Commission 2006 Biennial Review of Telecommunications Regulations The Federal Communications Commission is conducting its comprehensive 2006 biennial review of telecommunications regulations pursuant to Section 11 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Section 11 requires the Commission to review biennially...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Common carrier services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals With Hearing and Speech Disabilities In this document, the Commission clarifies waivers of certain telecommunications relay services (TRS) mandatory minimum standards for captioned telephone relay service, a form of TRS, which were set forth in a clarification and waiver document. The c...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Radio frequency devices:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Broadband Over Power Line Systems This document responds to the petitions for reconsideration of the Commission's rules for Access Broadband over Power Line (Access BPL) devices adopted in the Report and Order in this proceeding. The Commission is affirming the technical rules for BP...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Radio services, special:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Private Land Mobile Services; Stolen Vehicle Recovery Systems This document addresses a petition for rulemaking filed by LoJack Corporation (LoJack) on October 25, 2004. We initiate this rulemaking proceeding to seek comment on potential rule changes that could enhance Stolen Vehicle Recovery Systems (SVRS) ope...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Service; Atwood, Kansas; Burlington and Flagler, Colorado; McCook and Ogallala, Nebraska The Audio Division, at the request of KNAB, Inc., allots Channel 292C0 at Atwood, Kansas, as the community's first local aural transmission service (RM-11246). To accommodate the allotment, we also substitute Channel 294C1 for Channel 293C1 at Ogalla...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Industrial Loan Companies and Industrial Banks The FDIC is seeking comment on specific issues related to industrial loan companies and industrial banks (collectively, ILCs), including issues regarding the current legal and business framework of ILCs and the possible benefits, detrimental effects,...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreements Filed Agreements filed, etc.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Applicants Cargo Master, Inc., et al.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC"), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ("OCC") (collectively, the "agencies")...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies Change in bank control	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Federal travel:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Federal Travel Regulation; E-Gov Travel Service (ETS) and Use of Contract City-Pair Fares The General Services Administration (GSA) is amending the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR), by adding new requirements that address the use of other-than contract city pair airfares, the handling of receipts under the E-Gov Travel Service (ETS) enviro...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Health and Human Services Department

Medicare:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and CY 2007 Payment Rates; CY 2007 Update to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Covered Procedures List; Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System and CY 2008 Payment Rates; Medicare Administrative Contractors; and Reporting Hospital Quality Data for FY 2008 Inpatient Prospective Payment System Annual Payment Update Program-HCAHPS® Survey, SCIP, and Mortality This proposed rule would revise the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system to implement applicable statutory requirements and changes arising from our continuing experience with this system, and to implement certain related provision...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Senior Risk Reduction Demonstration This notice informs interested parties of an opportunity to apply to participate in a risk reduction/health management demonstration project. This notice also contains information on how to obtain the complete solicitation and supporting information.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Fogarty International Center; Notice of Meeting Fogarty International Center Advisory Board	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Notice	Aug 23, 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	Aug 23, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Aging	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Meeting National Institute on Aging	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Prospective Grant of Co-Exclusive License: Method for Diagnosis of Atherosclerosis This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i), that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of a worldwide co-exclusive license to practice the in...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Prospective Grant of Exclusive License: Treatment of Proliferative Disorders Using an Unexpected mTOR Kinase Inhibitor This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR (a)(1)(i), that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is contemplating the grant of an exclusive license to practice the invention emb...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USSS Submission For Review; Extension Of Currently Approved Information Collection Requests The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has submitted the following information collection requests (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: 1620-0002. The i...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Homeland Security Department > USSS Submission for Review; Extension of Currently Approved Information Collection Requests The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has submitted the following information collection requests (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: 1620-0001. The i...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Jamaica Bay and Connecting Waterways, New York City, NY The Coast Guard has changed the effective period for the temporary regulation governing the operation of the New York City Highway Bridge (Belt Parkway), at mile 0.8, across Mill Basin, at New York City, New York. This temporary final rule allows the...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > TSA Aviation Security Advisory Committee Meeting This notice announces a rescheduling of a telephonic meeting of the Aviation Security Advisory Committee (ASAC).	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA):

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP, Treasury Department NAFTA: Merchandise Processing Fee Exemption and Technical Corrections The current regulations in title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations allow CBP to collect a merchandise processing fee (MPF) on imported shipments to recoup administrative expenses. However, "originating merchandise" that qualifies to be marked as...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Interior Department

Coal leases, exploration licenses, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Invitation for Coal Exploration License Application, Colorado Pursuant to section 2(b) the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920, as amended by Section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.C. 201(b), and to Title 43, Code of Federal Regulations, (CFR), Subpart 3410, all...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Draft Candidate Conservation Agreement With Assurances and Application for an Enhancement of Survival Permit for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken in Texas The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) (Applicant) has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an enhancement of survival permit pursuant to Section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended. The...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Availability, Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Disposition of the Former Bureau of Mines Twin Cities Research Center Main Campus, Hennepin County, MN; and Request for Written Proposals The purpose of this notice is to alert the public to two items. First, pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C), the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the draf...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Public Meeting, Coeur d'Alene District Resource Advisory Council Meeting; Idaho 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 (BLM) Coeur d'Alene District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) w...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Meeting, Front Range Resource Advisory Council (Colorado) 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 (BLM) Front Range Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will meet a...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Oil and gas leases:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Oil and Gas Lease Sale 2006 National Petroleum Reserve--Alaska; Notice of Sale and Notice of Availability of the Detailed Statement of Sale for Oil and Gas Lease Sale 2006. The Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office, will hold an oil and gas lease sale bid opening for t...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification; WY The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has examined and found suitable for classification for lease or conveyance under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act three parcels of public lands located near Cora, Pinedale and Marbleton, all...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Request for Comments on the Revised Department Strategic Plan for FY 2007-2012 The Department of the Interior (DOI) is seeking public comment on its draft GPRA strategic plan for fiscal year 2007-2012.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ATF Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Application and Permit for Importation of Firearms, Ammunition and Implements of War.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Competitive impact statements and proposed consent judgments:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST United States of America v. Exelon Corporation and Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated; Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement Exelon Corp. and Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Pollution control; consent judgments:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Macalloy Corp. et al.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) NCH Corp. et al.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) NCH Corp. et al.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Settlement Under the Clean Air Act New York City Transit Authority	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Lead-Based Paint Hazard Act SJM Properties	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

National Archives and Records Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request NARA is giving public notice that the agency proposes to request extension of an information collection currently in use. The information collection is NA Form 6045, Volunteer Service Application Form, used by individuals who wish to volunteer at the...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Tennessee Valley Authority; Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit No. 1; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License Tennessee Valley Authority, Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit No. 1	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 2 Thereto Relating to the Member Firm Guarantee for FLEX Equity Options American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 2 Thereto, To Establish a Fee Per Contract Traded for Improvement Orders Submitted Into a Price Improvement Period by a Public Customer That Are Not Submitted as Customer PIP Orders Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change, and Amendment Nos. 1 and 2 Thereto, Regarding Two-Sided Quote Providers Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organization; Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Retroactive Application of Participant Fees and Credits Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Cancellation Fee Changes International Securities Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Stock Clearing Corporation of Philadelphia; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Its Value Fees for RIO Accounts and To Remove Reference to Electronic Communications Networks From Its Fee Schedule Stock Clearing Corporation of Philadelphia	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Intellectual property rights protection; actions, reviews, country identification, etc.

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Identification of Countries Under Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974: Request for Public Comment Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act) (19 U.S.C. 2242), requires the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to identify countries that deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights or deny fair and equitable mar...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Barter Island, AK This action revises Class E airspace at Barter Island, AK to provide adequate controlled airspace to contain aircraft executing two new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and one amended SIAP. This rule results in revised Class E airspac...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Class E Airspace; Half Moon Bay, CA This action modifies the Class E airspace area at Half Moon Bay, CA. The establishment of an Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Z Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) to Runway (RWY) 30 to Half Moon Bay Airport, Half Moon Bay, CA h...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Transportation Department > FMCSA Sunshine Act Meetings; Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors Pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (Pub. L. 94-409) (5 U.S.C. 552b). Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 Series Airplanes The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to include procedures for resetting the trim and pitch tri...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-400ER Series Airplanes and Model 777-200 and -300 Series Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 767-400ER series airplanes and Model 777-200 and - 300 series airplanes. This AD requires, for certain airplanes, repetitive testing of the fill and safety fittings of th...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) Airplanes The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Bombardier Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) airplanes. The existing AD currently requires inspecting contactors 1K4XD, 2K4XD, and K4XA to determi...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-100, DHC-8-200, and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-100, DHC-8-200, and DHC-8-300 series airplanes. This AD requires repetitive inspections of the fluorescent light tube assemblies of the cabin, lavatory, and sid...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, and PW4090-3 Turbofan Engines The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Pratt & Whitney (PW) PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, and PW4090-3 turbofan engines that were reassembled with certain previously used high pressure compressor (HPC) exit brush seal assembly parts a...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. (RECARO) Model 3410 Seats The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain RECARO Model 3410 302, 303, 306, 307, 314, 316, 317, 791, 792, and 795 series seats. This AD requires replacing the existing attachment bolts for the seat belts with longer attachment...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), that is applicable to Rolls-Royce plc (RR) models RB211-535E4-37, RB211-535E4--37, RB211-535C-37, RB211-535E4-B-75, RB211-535E4-C, and RB211-22B-02 turbofan engines. That AD currentl...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Coastwise trade laws; administrative waivers:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383 and Pub. L. 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstan...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383 and Pub. L. 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstan...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Economic regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Canadian Charter Air Taxi Operators DOT is updating its rule concerning Canadian charter air taxis to make the rule consistent with the 1995 U.S.-Canada bilateral aviation agreement. When promulgated in 1981, the rule comported with the 1974 U.S.-Canada bilateral aviation agreement gov...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Fuel economy standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Exemptions From Average Fuel Economy Standards; Passenger Automobile Average Fuel Economy Standards This proposed decision responds to a petition filed by Spyker Automobielen B.V. (Spyker) requesting that it be exempted from the generally applicable average fuel economy standard of 27.5 miles per gallon (mpg) for model years 2006 and 2007, and that...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Maritime Security Program:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Maintenance and Repair Reimbursement Pilot Program The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is amending its regulations governing its pilot program for the reimbursement of costs of qualified maintenance and repair (M&R) of Maritime Security Program (MSP) vessels performed in United States shipyards. Unde...	Proposed Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Notice of Order Extending Comment Period for Show-Cause; International Air Transport Association Tariff Conference Proceeding The Department has directed all interested persons to show cause why it should not issue an order withdrawing its approval under 49 U.S.C. 41309 for an International Air Transport Association ("IATA") agreement, the Provisions for the Conduct of the...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

Workplace drug and alcohol testing programs:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs: Revision of Substance Abuse Professional Credential Requirement; Technical Amendments The Department of Transportation is adding state-licensed or certified marriage and family therapists to the list of credentialed professionals eligible to serve as substance abuse professionals under subpart O of 49 CFR part 40. The Department is al...	Rule	Aug 23, 2006

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OCC Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006
Treasury Department > OCC Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...	Notice	Aug 23, 2006

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA):

No documents available.

Federal Register August 23, 2006

Agencies Publishing on August 23, 2006

Agriculture Department

Appealable decisions; legal notice:

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Field office technical guides; changes:

Meetings:

Plant pests and animal diseases:

Plant quarantine safeguard regulations:

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Endangered and threatened species:

Export privileges, actions affecting:

Marine mammals:

Meetings:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Commodity pool operators and commodity trading advisers:

Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Energy Department

Consumer products; energy conservation program:

Environmental Protection Agency

Air programs:

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

Meetings:

Pesticide programs;

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

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

Federal Communications Commission

Common carrier services:

Radio frequency devices:

Radio services, special:

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Federal Maritime Commission

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Federal travel:

Health and Human Services Department

Medicare:

Meetings:

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

Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Meetings:

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA):

Interior Department

Coal leases, exploration licenses, etc.:

Endangered and threatened species:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Oil and gas leases:

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Justice Department

Competitive impact statements and proposed consent judgments:

Pollution control; consent judgments:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

National Archives and Records Administration

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

T Trade Representative, Office of United States

Intellectual property rights protection; actions, reviews, country identification, etc.

Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Coastwise trade laws; administrative waivers:

Economic regulations:

Fuel economy standards:

Maritime Security Program:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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Trade Representative, Office of United States