Federal Register August 28, 2006 (Volume 71)

Agencies Publishing on August 28, 2006

Agriculture Department (5)
Commerce Department (6)
Defense Department (7)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (2)
Environmental Protection Agency (3)
Executive Office of the President (2)
Federal Election Commission (2)
Federal Reserve System (2)
General Services Administration (0)
Health and Human Services Department (26)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (9)
Justice Department (1)
Labor Department (3)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
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Overseas Private Investment Corporation (1)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (7)
State Department (5)
Transportation Department (14)
Treasury Department (5)
Veterans Affairs Department (2)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Iyouktug Timber Sales, Hoonah Ranger District, Tongass National Forest The Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on a proposal to harvest timber in the Iyouktug valley on Chicagof Island, Hoonah Ranger District of the Tongass National Forest. The Proposed Action i...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Eastern Arizona Counties Resource Advisory Committee The Eastern Arizona Counties Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Overgaard, Arizona. The purpose of the meeting is to evaluate project proposals for possible funding in accordance with Pub. L. 106- 393 (the Secure Rural Schools and Community Sel...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Agriculture Department > APHIS Secretary's Advisory Committee on Foreign Animal and Poultry Diseases; Meeting Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. II), we are giving notice of a meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Foreign Animal and Poultry Diseases.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Tomatoes From Certain Central American Countries We are amending the regulations governing the importation of fruits and vegetables in order to allow pink and red tomatoes grown in approved registered production sites in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama to be impo...	Rule	Aug 28, 2006

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA, Interior Department > FWS Marine Mammals and Endangered Species; National Marine Fisheries Service File No. 493-1848; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service File No. MA130062 Notice is hereby given that the Darlene R. Ketten, Ph.D., Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Biology Department, MRF- Room 233, MS 50, Woods Hole, MA 02543 has applied in due form for a permit from NMFS and FWS to take parts from species of marine...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Honey from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Extension of Time Limit for Final Results of 2004/2005 New Shipper Reviews China	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review: Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip in Coils from the Republic of Korea The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on stainless steel sheet and strip in coils from the Republic of Korea (Korea) for the period January 1, 2004, through December...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Gulf of Alaska (GOA) and Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands (BS/AI) groundfish plan teams will meet in Seattle, WA.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting/Workshop NOAA Fisheries and The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a workshop to discuss the comparability of pre- recruit data collected from two existing west coast surveys and to evaluate methods for utilizing those data in groundfish a...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a joint meeting of the South Atlantic Council and Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Councils' King and Spanish Mackerel Committees. The Council will also hold a joint meeting of its Ex...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USAF Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Department of the Air Force proposes to alter a system of records notice to its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Defense Department > USA Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Department of the Army is proposing to alter a system of records to its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Defense Department > USA Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Department of the Army is proposing to alter a system of records to its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Intent to Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Port of Vancouver Columbia Gateway Project in the State of Washington The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is initiating the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The EIS is for a Department of the Army permit issued under Section 404 of the Clean Water...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Title	Type	Published
GSA, DOD, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses Contractor use of mandatory sources of supply or services; CFR correction	Rule	Aug 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Defense Business Board; Notice of Advisory Committee Meeting The Defense Business Board (DBB) will meet in open session on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at the Pentagon, Washington, DC from 9:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. The mission of the DBB is to advise the Secretary of Defense on effective strategies for implement...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Defense Department Meeting of the Secretary of Defense's Defense Advisory Board for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (DAB-ESGR) This notice announces a meeting of the DAB-ESGR. This meeting will focus on the status of DoD actions and recommendations from previous DAB meetings and relevant discussions of DoD planning guidance for future mobilizations and targeted communication...	Notice	Aug 28, 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 28, 2006

Energy Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge Reservation This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge Reservation. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announ...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Power rates:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > SEPA Kerr-Philpott Project, SEPA-46 The Deputy Secretary, Department of Energy, confirmed and approved, on an interim basis, Rate Schedules VA-1-A, VA-2-A, VA-3-A, VA-4-A, CP&L-1-A, CP&L-2-A, CP&L-3-A, CP&L-4-A, AP-1-A, AP-2-A, AP-3-A, AP-4-A, NC-1-A, Replacement-2, and VANC-1. The rat...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Revisions to the Nevada State Implementation Plan; Requests for Rescission EPA is proposing, under the Clean Air Act, approval of revisions to the applicable state implementation plan for the State of Nevada and disapproval of other revisions. These revisions involve certain regulations and statutes for which the State of N...	Proposed Rule	Aug 28, 2006

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed CERCLA Section 122(h) Administrative Agreement for Recovery of Response Costs for the Peter Cooper Landfill Superfund Site, Village of Gowanda, Cattaraugus County, NY and the Peter Cooper (Markhams) Superfund Site, Town of Dayton, Cattaraugus 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 28, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Rawleigh Building Site, Freeport, IL In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement for recovery of past response cos...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Intention To Enter Into a Free Trade Agreement With Colombia Colombia; notice of intention to enter into free trade agreement (Notice of August 24, 2006)	Presidential Document	Aug 28, 2006

Government agencies and employees:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Promoting Quality and Efficient Health Care in Federal Government Administered or Sponsored Health Care Programs Health care programs; promoting quality and efficiency (EO 13410)	Presidential Document	Aug 28, 2006

Federal Election Commission

Special elections; filing dates:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Filing Dates for the Ohio Special Election in the 18th Congressional District Ohio has scheduled a special primary election on September 14, 2006, to fill the vacancy on the November 7, 2006, general election ballot that was created by the withdrawal of Representative Bob Ney. Committees participating in the Ohio Special Prima...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Federal Election Commission Filing Dates for the Texas Special Elections Texas has scheduled special elections on November 7, 2006, based upon an opinion and order by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division, in League of United Latin American Citizens, et. al. v. Rick Perry, Governor o...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Proposed Collection; Comment Request; The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC) In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the National Institute...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Proposed Collection; Comment Request; The REDS-II Donor Iron Study: Predicting Hemoglobin Deferral and Development of Iron Depletion in Blood Donors In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the National Institute...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Aug 28, 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 28, 2006

Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicaid Program and State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Payment Error Rate Measurement This interim final rule with comment period sets forth the State requirements to provide information to us for purposes of estimating improper payments in Medicaid and SCHIP. The Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (IPIA) requires heads of Fede...	Rule	Aug 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; American Health Information Community Consumer Empowerment Workgroup Meeting This notice announces the eighth meeting of the American Health Information Community Consumer Empowerment Workgroup in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App.)	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Aug 28, 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 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Library of Medicine; Notice of Closed Meeting National Library of Medicine	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Library of Medicine; Notice of Closed Meetings National Library of Medicine	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Amended Notice of Meeting Scientific Review Center	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Scientific Review Center	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting Scientific Review Center	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Amended Notice of Meeting Scientific Review Center	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Prospective Grant of Exclusive License: System and Methods for Detecting and Characterizing Macromolecular Interactions in Solution 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 an exclusive license to practice the inventions emb...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities: Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request 30-day notice of information collection under review: Application for Asylum and Withholding of Removal; Form I-589; OMB Control No. 1615-0067.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Flood insurance; communities eligible for sale:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA List of Communities Eligible for the Sale of Flood Insurance This rule identifies communities that are participating and suspended from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). These communities have applied to the program and have agreed to enact certain floodplain management measures. The communities' pa...	Rule	Aug 28, 2006

Housing and Urban Development Department

Grant and cooperative agreement awards;

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards for the Community Development Technical Assistance Programs Fiscal Year 2005 In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in a competition for funding under the Notice of Funding...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards for the Community Development Technical Assistance Programs Fiscal Year 2004 In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in a competition for funding under the Notice of Funding...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of Applications for Endangered Species Permits The public is invited to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit for Construction of a Single-Family Residence in Sarasota County, FL Paul Athanas (Applicant) requests an incidental take permit (ITP) pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Applicant anticipates taking about 0.275 acre of Florida scrub-jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of an Application and Availability of an Environmental Assessment for an Incidental Take Permit for Urban Development Within the City of Palm Bay, Brevard County, FL The City of Palm Bay (Applicant) requests an incidental take permit (ITP) pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Applicant prepared a Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) identifying anticipated impact...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Park System Advisory Board; Meeting Notice of meeting.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > OSM Pennsylvania Regulatory Program We are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program (hereinafter, the "Pennsylvania program") under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Pennsylvania proposes to revise its pr...	Proposed Rule	Aug 28, 2006
Interior Department > OSM West Virginia Regulatory Program We are approving an amendment to the West Virginia regulatory program (the West Virginia program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). West Virginia revised the Code of West Virginia (W. Va. Code) as amende...	Rule	Aug 28, 2006
Interior Department > OSM Wyoming Regulatory Program We are approving an amendment to the Wyoming regulatory program ("Program" or "Wyoming program") under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). It involves revisions to and additions of rules about bonding, revegetat...	Rule	Aug 28, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Office of Insular Affairs; Solicitation of Comments The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs will make available for comment its draft report produced pursuant to sec. 251 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109-58), concerning power utilities and energy usage in the U.S.-...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Special regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee for Dog Management at Golden Gate National Recreation Area Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770, 5 U.S.C. App 1, section 10), of the fifth meeting of the Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee for Dog Management at Golden Gate National...	Proposed Rule	Aug 28, 2006

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > FBI Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection, Comments Requested; Three Fingerprint Cards: Arrest and Institution; Applicant; Personal Identification 60-day Notice of Information Collection Under Review.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > MSHA Petitions for Modification Safety standard petitions	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Adjustment assistance; applications, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance B.A. Ballou Co., Inc., et al.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Fiskars Brands, Inc., et al.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Tennessee Valley Authority; Bellefonte Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact Tennessee Valley Authority	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Overseas Private Investment Corporation September 14, 2006 Public Hearing; Sunshine Act Meeting 8/28/06 Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Personnel Management Office

Personnel management demonstration projects:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Personnel Demonstration Project; Alternative Personnel Management System for the U.S. Department of Commerce Title VI of the Civil Service Reform Act, now codified in 5 U.S.C. 4703, authorizes the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to conduct demonstration projects that experiment with new and different human resources management concepts to determine whe...	Notice	Aug 28, 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 and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Extension of a Pilot Program That Increases the Standard Position and Exercise Limits for Certain Options Traded on the Exchange Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto To Allow Listing of Up to Seven Short-Term Options Series per Class Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Extension of a Pilot Period To Increase Position Limits and Exercise Limits for Equity Options and Options on the Nasdaq-100 Tracking Stock International Securities Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto To Modify Certain of Nasdaq's Corporate Governance Standards, Including the Definition of Independent Director NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change as Modified by Amendment Nos. 1-5 To Amend NASD Rule 2320(a) Governing Best Execution National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Extend a Pilot Program That Increases Position and Exercise Limits for Certain Equity Options National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Relating to Amending Rule 123D (Openings and Halts in Trading) To Shorten the Minimum Required Time Periods Between Tape Indications and Openings and Between Halts or “Equipment Changeovers” and Reopenings New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

State Department

Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “The Art of Jan van der Heyden” 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 28, 2006
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Brice Marden: A Retrospective of Paintings and Drawings” 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 28, 2006
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Glitter and Doom: German Portraits From the 1920s” 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 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Announcement of Meetings of the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee This notice announces a meeting of the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC). The International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC) will meet by conference call to prepare advice on proposed U.S. contributions to Study Gro...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
State Department U.S. National Commission for UNESCO Notice of Teleconference Meeting U.S. National Commission for UNESCO	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Transportation Department

Aeronautical land-use assurance; waivers:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment on Grant Acquired Property Release at Mount Pleasant Regional Airport, Mount Pleasant, SC Under the provisions of Title 49, U.S.C. Section 47153(c), notice is being given that the FAA is considering a request from the Charleston County Aviation Authority to waive the requirement that approximately 17.9 acres of airport property (Faison Ro...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Notice Before Waiver With Respect to Land at Raleigh County Memorial Airport, Beckley, WV The FAA is publishing notice of proposed release of 31.413 acres of land at the Raleigh County Memorial Airport, Beckley, West Virginia to the Raleigh County Airport Authority and the Raleigh County Commission for the development of an industrial par...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Additional Comment Period on Draft Written Reevaluation The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces an additional comment period, closing on September 22, 2006, for a Draft Written Reevaluation of environmental impacts of a proposed centerfield taxiway at Boston-Logan International Airport, Boston...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Announcement of Application Procedure and Deadlines for the Truck Parking Initiative This notice solicits applications for the truck parking initiative for which funding is available under Section 1305 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU). SAFETEA-LU directs the Secr...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA First Meeting, Special Committee 212, Helicopter Terrain Awareness and Warning System (HTWAS) The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a first meeting of RTCA Special Committee 212, Helicopter Terrain Awareness and Warning system (HTWAS).	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Transportation Department > FRA Railroad Safety Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting FRA announces the next meeting of the RSAC, a Federal Advisory Committee that develops railroad safety regulations through a consensus process. The RSAC meeting topics include opening remarks from the FRA Administrator, the private crossing safety in...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Transportation Department > MARAD Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement (VISA)/Joint Planning Advisory Group (JPAG) Synopsis of July 26 and 27, 2006 meeting with VISA participants.	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Motor vehicle safety standards;

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Enforcement of Operating Authority Requirements The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA or the Agency) adopts as final, with minor changes, its interim regulations as published in the Federal Register in August 2002. Since that time, enforcement officials have discovered many carrie...	Rule	Aug 28, 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 19 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exemptions gra...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Transportation Department > FMCSA Pre-Trip Safety Information for Motorcoach Passengers FMCSA seeks comments on its proposed plan to implement National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommendations for providing pre-trip safety information to motorcoach passengers. The NTSB recommends that the agency require, and develop minimum gu...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Event Data Recorders This final rule specifies uniform requirements for the accuracy, collection, storage, survivability, and retrievability of onboard motor vehicle crash event data in passenger cars and other light vehicles equipped with event data recorders (EDRs). Th...	Rule	Aug 28, 2006

Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Koenigsegg Automotive AB; Receipt of Application for a Temporary Exemption From Headlamp Requirements of FMVSS No. 108; Advanced Air Bag Requirements of FMVSS No. 208; and Bumper Standard of Part 581 In accordance with the procedures in 49 CFR part 555, Koenigsegg Automotive AB ("Koenigsegg") has petitioned the agency for a temporary exemption from certain head lighting requirements of FMVSS No. 108, advanced air bag requirements of FMVSS No. 208...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Transportation Department > NHTSA SS II of America, Inc.; Receipt of Application for a Temporary Exemption From the Air Bag Requirements of FMVSS No. 208 In accordance with the procedures in 49 CFR part 555, SS II of America, Inc. (SS II) has petitioned the agency for a temporary exemption from the air bag requirements of FMVSS No. 208. The basis for the application is that compliance would cause subs...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006
Transportation Department > NHTSA YES! Sportscars; Receipt of Application for a Temporary Exemption From the Advanced Air Bag Requirements of FMVSS No. 208 In accordance with the procedures in 49 CFR part 555, YES! Sportscars has petitioned the agency for a temporary exemption from certain advanced air bag requirements of FMVSS No. 208. The basis for the application is that compliance would cause substa...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Treasury Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Community Development Financial Institutions Fund On December 21, 2005, the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (the Fund) published a NOFA in the Federal Register (70 FR 75860) in connection with two consecutive funding rounds of the CDFI Program: (i) The FY 2006 Funding Round and (ii...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996; implementation:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Quarterly Publication of Individuals, Who Have Chosen To Expatriate, as Required by Section 6039G This notice is provided in accordance with IRC section 6039G, as amended, by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) of 1996. This listing contains the name of each individual losing United States citizenship (within the meani...	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Art Advisory Panel-Notice of Closed Meeting Closed meeting of the Art Advisory Panel will be held in Washington, DC.	Notice	Aug 28, 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 28, 2006
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 28, 2006

Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee; Cancellation-Notice of Meeting Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee	Notice	Aug 28, 2006

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program-Initial Evaluations This document proposes to amend regulations of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) concerning initial evaluations of individuals who apply for vocational rehabilitation and employment benefits. These proposed regulations are intended to reflect c...	Proposed Rule	Aug 28, 2006

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Agencies Publishing on August 28, 2006

Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Meetings:

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Countervailing duties:

Meetings:

Defense Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Meetings:

Education Department

Energy Department

Meetings:

Power rates:

Environmental Protection Agency

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

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

Executive Office of the President

Government agencies and employees:

Federal Election Commission

Special elections; filing dates:

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Health and Human Services Department

Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program:

Meetings:

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

Homeland Security Department

Flood insurance; communities eligible for sale:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Grant and cooperative agreement awards;

Interior Department

Endangered and threatened species:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Special regulations:

Justice Department

Labor Department

Adjustment assistance; applications, determinations, etc.:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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Personnel Management Office

Personnel management demonstration projects:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

State Department

Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:

Meetings:

Transportation Department

Aeronautical land-use assurance; waivers:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Motor vehicle safety standards;

Motor carrier safety standards:

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Treasury Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996; implementation:

Meetings:

Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

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