Federal Register September 7, 2006 (Volume 71)

Agencies Publishing on September 7, 2006

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Agricultural Marketing Service (0)
Agriculture Department (7)
Commerce Department (11)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Corporation for National and Community Service (1)
Defense Department (3)
Education Department (3)
Energy Department (9)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (1)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (7)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Health and Human Services Department (22)
Homeland Security Department (5)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (6)
Justice Department (1)
Labor Department (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
National Archives and Records Administration (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Securities and Exchange Commission (7)
Small Business Administration (3)
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State Justice Institute (1)
Transportation Department (13)
Treasury Department (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

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Agricultural Marketing Service

Agency designation actions:

No documents available.

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Agriculture Department > AMS Marketing Order Regulating the Handling of Spearmint Oil Produced in the Far West; Revision of the Salable Quantity and Allotment Percentage for Class 3 (Native) Spearmint Oil for the 2006-2007 Marketing Year The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim final rule revising the quantity of Class 3 (Native) spearmint oil that handlers may purchase from, or handle for, producers during the 2006-2007 marketing...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Agency designation actions:

Title	Type	Published
Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department Opportunity for Designation in the Champaign (IL), Detroit (MI), Eastern Iowa (IA), Enid (OK), Keokuk (IA), Marshall (MI), Memphis (TN) and Omaha (NE), and Request for Comments on the Official Agencies Serving These Areas The designations of the official agencies listed below will end in March 2007. Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is asking persons interested in providing official services in the areas served by these agencies to submit...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department Designation for the Pocatello (ID), Lewiston (ID), Evansville (IN), and Utah Areas Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) announces designation of the following organizations to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act): Idaho Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (Ida...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Loan and purchase programs:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > CCC Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program-Tropical Regions This rule changes how the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) handles certain claims under the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) for "tropical" regions, including Hawaii, Puerto Rico and other specified areas. The changes will reduce t...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) The Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a meeting on September 29, 2006, in Quincy, CA. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss residual funding and recommend how it might be distributed. The funding is available under the Titl...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Commerce Department

Adjustment assistance; applications, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > EDA Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance Notice and opportunity for public comment.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Honey from the People's Republic of China: Initiation of New Shipper Antidumping Duty Review On June 21, 2006, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") received a request to conduct a new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on honey from the People=s Republic of China ("PRC") from Shanghai Bloom International Trading Co., Ltd....	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Commerce Department > ITA Structural Steel Beams from Korea: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review In response to a request from the Committee for Fair Beam Imports, Nucor Corp., Nucor-Yamato Steel Co., Steel Dynamics, Inc. and TXI-Chaparral Steel Co., (collectively, petitioners), INI Steel Company (INI), and Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., Ltd. (DSM), th...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review: Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products from France The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is conducting an administrative review of the countervailing duty ("CVD") order on corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products ("CORE") from France for the period January 1, 2004, through December 31,...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Pasta from Turkey: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review On June 9, 2006, the U.S. Department of Commerce ("the Department") published in the Federal Register its preliminary results of the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on certain pasta from Turkey for the period January 1, 2004, t...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Export administration regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS December 2005 Wassenaar Arrangement Plenary Agreement Implementation: Categories 1, 2, 3, 5 Part I (Telecommunications), 5 Part II (Information Security), 6, 8, and 9 of the Commerce Control List; Wassenaar Reporting Requirements; Definitions; and Certain New or Expanded Export Controls The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) maintains the Commerce Control List (CCL), which identifies items subject to Department of Commerce export controls. This final rule revises the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to implement changes ma...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Economic Exclusive Zone Off Alaska; Deep-Water Species Fishery by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for species that comprise the deep-water species fishery by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2006 Pacific halibut bycatch allowance specified...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a public meeting of the Habitat Protection Advisory Panel (AP).	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument; establishment

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA, Interior Department > FWS Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument Correction	Correction	Sep 07, 2006

Ocean and coastal resource management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Initiation of Review of the Management Plan/Regulations of the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary; Intent To Prepare Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Management Plan; Scoping Meetings The Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS or Sanctuary) was designated in January 1992, and consists of three separate areas in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico, known as East Flower Garden, West Flower Garden and Stetson Banks. The pr...	Proposed Rule	Sep 07, 2006
Commerce Department > NOAA Initiation of Review of the Management Plan/Regulations of the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary; Intent To Prepare Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Management Plan; Scoping Meetings Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (TBNMS or Sanctuary) was designated on October 7, 2000. The present management plan was written as part of the sanctuary designation process and published in the Final Environmental Impact Statement in 1999. In a...	Proposed Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Consumer Product Safety Act and Federal Hazardous Substances Act:

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Standards for All Terrain Vehicles and Ban of Three Wheeled All Terrain Vehicles; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Correction The Consumer Product Safety Commission published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register of August 10, 2006, regarding all terrain vehicles ("ATVs"). The document contained an incorrect e-mail address to send comments.	Proposed Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Corporation for National and Community Service

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation"), has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled the Longitudinal Evaluation of AmeriCorps to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Defense Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USAF AFIT Subcommittee of the Air University Board of Visitors Meeting The Air Force Institute of Technology Subcommittee of the Air University Board of Visitors will hold an open meeting on 12-14 March 2007, with the first business session beginning at 0830 in the Superintendent's Conference Room, Building 642, Wright-...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Defense Department > USAF U.S. Air Force Air University Board of Visitors Meeting The Air University Board of Visitors will hold an open meeting on 12-15 November 2006 and 15-18 April 2007. The first business session of each meeting will begin in the Air University Commander's Conference Room at Headquarters Air University, Maxwel...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Navigation, COLREGS compliance exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Certifications and Exemptions Under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 The Department of the Navy is amending its certifications and exemptions under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS), to reflect that the Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General (Admiralty and Maritime Law)...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests On August 28, 2006, the Department of Education published a notice in the Federal Register (page 50901, column 2) for the information collection, "Child Care Survey of Postsecondary Institutions." This notice hereby amends the Burden Hours for the co...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Postsecondary education:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Federal Family Education Loan Program The Chief Operating Officer for Federal Student Aid announces the interest rates for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007 for loans made under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Education Department William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program The Chief Operating Officer for Federal Student Aid announces the interest rates for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007 for loans made under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC North American Electric Reliability Council; North American Electric Reliability Corporation; Notice of Filing North American Electric Reliability Corp.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Tennessee Valley Authority; Notice of Filing Tennessee Valley Authority	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Energy Department Application To Export Electric Energy; Western Systems Power Pool The Western Systems Power Pool (WSPP) has applied, on behalf of certain of its members, to renew their authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Electricity export and import authorizations, permits, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Amended Application To Export Electric Energy; Evergreen Wind Power, LLC Evergreen Wind Power, LLC (Evergreen) has submitted supplementary information and a clarification to its application filed with the Department of Energy (DOE) for authorization to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Energy Department Application to Export Electric Energy; Sempra Energy Solutions Sempra Energy Solution (SES) has applied to renew its authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Golden Pass Pipeline LP; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Northern Segment Amendment Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues Golden Pass Pipeline LP	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Title	Type	Published
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the Commission announces its intent to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to approve a new information collection as described b...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks Terrorist attacks; continuation of national emergency with respect to certain (Notice of September 5, 2006)	Presidential Document	Sep 07, 2006

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
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	Sep 07, 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	Sep 07, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget 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	Sep 07, 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	Sep 07, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget 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	Sep 07, 2006

Radio services, special:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Amendment of the Commission's Rules Regarding Dedicated Short-Range Communications Services in the 5.850-5.925 GHz (5.9 GHz Band) In this document the Commission takes certain actions in response to four petitions for reconsideration filed by 3M Company, ARINC Incorporated, Intelligent Transportation Society of America and John Hopkins University of Applied Physics Laboratory....	Rule	Sep 07, 2006
Federal Communications Commission Private Land Mobile Services; 800 MHz Public Safety Interference Proceeding The Federal Communications Commission published a document in the Federal Register on December 28, 2005, revising Commission rules. That document contained discrepancies between the text of the order and the final rules set forth at Sec. 90.677. This...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Notices Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 07, 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	Sep 07, 2006
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities Permissible nonbanking activities	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
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	Sep 07, 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	Sep 07, 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	Sep 07, 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	Sep 07, 2006

Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice of a decision to designate a class of employees at the Ames Laboratory, in Ames, Iowa as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness C...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Buffalo, NY, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice as required by 42 CFR 83.12(e) of a decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees at the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Buffalo, New York, to be included in the Special...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice of a decision to designate a class of employees at the Y-12 Plant, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illn...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Meeting of the Citizens' Health Care Working Group In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces a meeting of the Citizens' Health Care Working Group (Working Group) mandated by section 1014 of the Medicare Modernization Act.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Sep 07, 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	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; Notice of Meeting National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting National Library of Medicine	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting National Library of Medicine	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting National Library of Medicine	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > CDC National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health Radiation and Worker Health Advisory Board	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health; Amended Notice of Meeting Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Scientific Review Center	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Center for Substance Abuse Treatment; Notice of Meeting Substance Abuse Treatment Center National Advisory Council	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Commercially Distributed Analyte Specific Reagents (ASRs): Frequently Asked Questions; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Commercially Distributed Analyte Specific Reagents (ASRs): Frequently Asked Questions." This guidance document is intended to clarify the regulation...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry, Clinical Laboratories, and FDA Staff on In Vitro Diagnostic Multivariate Index Assays; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Draft Guidance for Industry, Clinical Laboratories, and FDA Staff on In Vitro Diagnostic Multivariate Index Assays." This draft guidance addresses t...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 proposed new information collection. I...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has submitted the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The su...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 proposed extension of a currently appr...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Housatonic River, Stratford, CT The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the U.S. 1 Bridge, across the Housatonic River, mile 3.5, at Stratford, Connecticut. Under this temporary deviation, only one o...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG MARPOL-List of Ports and Terminals Holding Certificates of Adequacy for Reception Facilities The Coast Guard announces the electronic publication of lists of all U.S. ports and terminals holding valid Certificates of Adequacy (COAs). COAs are issued as evidence that a U.S. terminal or port meets the requirements of Annexes I, II, and V of th...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Indian Housing Operating Cost Study The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Request for Approval of Advance of Escrow Funds The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Receipt of Applications for Permit The public is invited to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Issuance of Permits The following permits were issued.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Draft Template Safe Harbor Agreement, Draft Environmental Assessment, and Receipt of Applications for Enhancement of Survival Permits As part of ongoing recovery efforts for the endangered Columbia Basin distinct population segment of the pygmy rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis), this notice advises the public that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we), in cooperation wit...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of the Proposed Roan Plateau Resource Management Plan Amendment/Final Environmental Impact Statement, Colorado In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA, 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA, 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a Proposed Resour...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS White-tailed Deer Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement, Valley Forge National Historical Park, King of Prussia, PA Under the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service (NPS) will prepare a White-tailed Deer Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Valley Forge National Historical Park (NHP), King of Prus...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Commission Meeting This notice announces an upcoming meeting of the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Commission. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463).	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument; establishment

No documents available.

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Privacy Act; systems of records	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council; Science Committee; Planetary Protection Subcommittee; Meeting The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Planetary Protection Subcommittee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Subcommittee reports to the Science Committee of the NAC. The meeting will be held for the...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

National Archives and Records Administration

Records management:

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration General Guidelines for Systematic Declassification Review of Foreign Government Information; Removal of Part The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is removing Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) regulations on the general guidelines for systematic declassification review of foreign government information. Following the issuance of...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste; Meeting on Planning and Procedures; Notice of Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Draft Regulatory Guide: Issuance, Availability Regulatory guides; issuance, availability, and withdrawal	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Environmental statements; availability:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Energy Northwest; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact Energy Northwest	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission

Securities Exchange Act:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Order Granting an Exemption for Qualified Contingent Trades From Rule 611(a) of Regulation NMS Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Exemption for qualified contingent trades from rule 611(a) of regulation NMS	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Program for Allocation of Regulatory Responsibilities Pursuant to Rule 17d-2; Order Approving and Declaring Effective a Plan for Allocation of Regulatory Responsibilities Between NYSE Arca, Inc. and the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. NYSE Arca, Inc. and the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., regulatory responsibilities allocation plan.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Extension of a Pilot Program That Increases Position and Exercise Limits for Equity Options and Options on the Nasdaq-100 Tracking Stock American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Its Boston Options Exchange Trading Rules Regarding the Extension of a Pilot Program That Increases the Standard Position and Exercise Limits for Certain Options Traded Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Extension of Its Dividend, Merger, and Short Stock Interest Strategies Fee Cap Pilot Program Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval to Amendment Nos. 2 and 3 Thereto to Amend Its Trading Rules to Provide for a Price-Time Priority Market and Other Related Changes (1) Automatic execution and (2) order delivery and automated response. Every User would be eligible to use the automatic execution mode to participate in the System, in which the System would match and execute like-priced orders. However, to be eligible for the order delivery functionality, a User would have to demonstrate to the Exchange that it could automatically process an inbound order and respond immediately. In new Interpretation and Policy .01 to proposed NSX Rule 11.13, NSX defines "immediately" as having system response times "that generally meet or exceed industry standards," which NSX believes currently to be 100 milliseconds. In addition, if the Exchange does not receive a response to an inbound order within 500 milliseconds, the User's displayed order will be cancelled.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Extension of a Pilot Program Concerning Option Position Limits Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration New Mexico Disaster # NM-00004 This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New Mexico (FEMA-1659-DR), dated 08/30/2006. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 07/26/2006 and continuing. Effective Date: 08/30/2006. Physical...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Small Business Administration Pennsylvania Disaster Number PA-00004 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Pennsylvania (FEMA-1649-DR), dated 07/ 04/2006. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides. Incident Period: 06/23/2006 through 07/10/2006. Effective Date...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Public Federal Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Hearing; Region VIII Regulatory Fairness Board Region VIII; hearing	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

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State Justice Institute

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
State Justice Institute Grant Guideline This Guideline sets forth the administrative, programmatic, and financial requirements attendant to Fiscal Year 2007 State Justice Institute grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Legal Description of Class D and E Airspace; Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright Army Airfield, AK The U.S. Army will soon be changing the name of Fort (Ft.) Wainwright Army Airfield (AAF) to Ladd AAF. This action amends the airport name accordingly for each of the Class D and Class E airspace descriptions in FAA Order 7400.9N. This action also am...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Class E Airspace; Barter Island, AK This action corrects an error in the airspace description contained in a Final Rule that was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, August 23, 2006 (71 FR 49343). Airspace Docket No. 06-AAL- 07.	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Airworthiness standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Airbus Model A380-800 Airplane, Lithium Ion Battery Installation This notice proposes special conditions for the Airbus A380- 800 airplane. This airplane will have novel or unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes. T...	Proposed Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: City of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for a proposed project in the City of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Change Notice for RTCA Program Management Committee The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the RTCA Program Management Committee.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Seventh Meeting: RTCA Special Committee 203/Minimum Performance Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Unmanned Aircraft The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 203, Minimum Performance Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Unmanned Aircraft and Working Groups 1-3.	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent Surveillance--Broadcast (ADS-B).	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Motor carrier safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Exemption to Allow Werner Enterprises, Inc. To Use Global Positioning System (GPS) Technology To Monitor and Record Drivers' Hours of Service The FMCSA announces its decision to renew Werner Enterprises, Inc.'s (Werner) exemption from the Agency's requirement that drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) operating in interstate commerce prepare handwritten records of duty status (RODS)....	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Automobili Lamborghini SpA; Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. and Bugatti Engineering GmbH; Group Lotus Plc; Morgan Motor Company Limited; Maserati; Grant of Applications for a Temporary Exemption From Advanced Air Bag Requirements of FMVSS No. 208 This notice grants the Automobili Lamborghini SpA ("Lamborghini"); Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. and Bugatti Engineering GmbH (collectively, "Bugatti"); Group Lotus Plc ("Lotus"); Morgan Motor Company Limited ("Morgan"); and Maserati SpA ("Maserati") ap...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006
Transportation Department > NHTSA Saleen, Inc.; Response to Application for Temporary Exemption From Certain Provisions of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208 This document grants in part and denies in part the Saleen application for an extension of a temporary exemption from the automatic restraint requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, Occupant Crash Protection, and grants...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Organization and Delegation of Powers and Duties This final rule revises delegations of authority to carry out the Federal hazardous material transportation law, as amended by the Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety and Security Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Title VII of the Safe, Accountable,...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Pipeline safety:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA Pipeline Safety: Petition for Waiver; TransCanada Pipelines Limited TransCanada Pipelines Limited, operator of the Portland Natural Gas Transmission System (PNGTS), requests a waiver of compliance from PHMSA regulations for selected gas transmission pipeline segments in Windham, Maine. These regulations require pipel...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA Policy Statement on When High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes Converted to High-Occupancy/Toll (HOT) Lanes Shall Be Classified as Fixed Guideway Miles for FTA's Funding Formulas and When HOT Lanes Shall Not Be Classified as Fixed Guideway Miles for FTA's Funding Formulas This notice describes the terms and conditions on which the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) proposes to classify High- Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes that are converted to High-Occupancy/Toll (HOT) lanes as "fixed guideway miles" for purposes of...	Notice	Sep 07, 2006

Treasury Department

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Income and Currency Gain or Loss With Respect to a Section 987 QBU This document contains proposed regulations that provide guidance under section 987 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) regarding the determination of the items of income or loss of a taxpayer with respect to a section 987 qualified business unit (se...	Proposed Rule	Sep 07, 2006

Veterans Affairs Department

Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Claims Based on Aggravation of a Nonservice-Connected Disability The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending its adjudication regulations concerning secondary service connection. This amendment is necessary because of a court decision that clarified the circumstances under which a veteran may be compensate...	Rule	Sep 07, 2006

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Export administration regulations:

Fishery conservation and management:

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Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument; establishment

Ocean and coastal resource management:

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Consumer Product Safety Act and Federal Hazardous Substances Act:

Corporation for National and Community Service

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Energy Department

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Electricity export and import authorizations, permits, etc.:

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Executive Office of the President

Federal Communications Commission

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Federal Election Commission

Federal Reserve System

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Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

Endangered and threatened species:

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Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument; establishment

Justice Department

Labor Department

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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National Archives and Records Administration

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Securities and Exchange Commission

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Small Business Administration

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Transportation Department

Airworthiness standards:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Meetings:

Motor carrier safety standards:

Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Organization, functions, and authority delegations:

Pipeline safety:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Treasury Department

Income taxes:

Veterans Affairs Department

Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc:

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