Federal Register November 2, 2006 (Volume 71)

Agencies Publishing on November 2, 2006

Agriculture Department (5)
Commerce Department (4)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (2)
Energy Department (1)
Environmental Protection Agency (13)
Executive Office of the President (8)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (10)
Homeland Security Department (3)
Housing and Urban Development Department (5)
Interior Department (12)
Justice Department (5)
Labor Department (1)
National Archives and Records Administration (1)
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National Science Foundation (2)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (7)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Tennessee Valley Authority (1)
Transportation Department (8)
Treasury Department (4)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan; Redistricting The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim final rule that reapportioned the producer and handler membership on the National Watermelon Promotion Board (Board). The final rule continues in effect the...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Clearwater National Forest; ID; Selway Bitterroot Wilderness Invasive Plants Management Project The project proposes to contain and control the spread of non- native invasive plant species within the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness and non-Wilderness lands forming the margins of the Wilderness. Chemical and biological treatments are proposed along...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Grade standards:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS United States Standards for Grades of Mixed Commodities The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is establishing voluntary United States Standards for Grades of Mixed Commodities. The standards will provide industry with a common language and uniform basis for tradi...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Agriculture Department > AMS United States Standards for Grades of Winter Pears The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) prior to undertaking research and other work associated with revising official grade standards, is soliciting comments on the possible revisions of the United States Standards for Grades of Winter Pears. AMS h...	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Meeting of the Agricultural Air Quality Task Force The Agricultural Air Quality Task Force (AAQTF) will meet to continue discussions on air quality issues relating to agriculture.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 775-1600 Notice is hereby given that the Northeast Fisheries Science Center, NMFS,166 Water Street, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543-1026 [Principal Investigator (PI): Dr. Richard Merrick] has requested a major amendment to Permit No. 775-1600 to take northern...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) Product Development Committee (CPDC) for Synthesis and Assessment Product 1.3 In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, and the General Services Administration (GSA) rule of Federal Advisory Committee Management, 41 CFR part 102-3, and after consultation with GSA, the Secretary o...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Species; Recovery Plan for White Abalone The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces the availability of the draft White Abalone Recovery Plan (Plan) for public review. NMFS is soliciting review and comment from the public and all interested parties on the Plan, and will consider...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries in the Western Pacific; Western Pacific Bottomfish and Seamount Groundfish Fisheries; Guam Bottomfish Management Measures NMFS issues this final rule to implement Amendment 9 to the Fishery Management Plan for Bottomfish and Seamount Groundfish Fisheries of the Western Pacific Region (FMP) that prohibits large vessels, i.e., those 50 ft (15.2 m) or longer, from fishing...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Foreign futures and options transactions:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Boards of Trade Located Outside of the United States and No-Action Relief From the Requirement To Become a Designated Contract Market or Derivatives Transaction Execution Facility The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is issuing a Statement of Policy that affirms the use of the no-action process to permit foreign boards of trade to provide direct access to their electronic trading systems to U.S. members or authorized parti...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Base Closure and Realignment On October 23, 2006 the Department of Defense published a notice on Base Closure and Realignment. This notice corrects an error in the telephone number for Fort Hayes Memorial USARC.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Defense Department > USN Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Department of the Navy is deleting two systems of records notices from its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Energy Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee (HTAC) The Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee (HTAC) held its first meeting on October 2-3, 2006. At that time, it was suggested that a conference call take place on November 17, 2006. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review and Approval; Comment Request; Contaminant Occurrence Data in Support of EPA's Second Six-Year Review of National Primary Drinking Water Regulations; EPA ICR Number 2231.01 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Contribution of Household Activities to the Health of Urban Ecosystems; EPA ICR No. 2223.01 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA)(44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a requ...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NSPS for Nonmetallic Mineral Processing (Renewal), EPA ICR Number 1084.08, OMB Control Number 2060-0050 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request t...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NSPS for Surface Coating of Plastic Parts for Business Machines (Renewal), EPA ICR Number 1093.08, OMB Control Number 2060-0162 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request t...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Information Collection Activities Associated With EPA's ENERGY STAR Program in the Commercial and Industrial Sectors (Renewal); EPA ICR No. 1772.04, OMB Control No. 2060-0347 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a req...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NSPS for Fossil Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units (Renewal); EPA ICR Number 1052.08, OMB Control Number 2060-0026 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The ICR...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Safe Drinking Water Act State Revolving Fund Program; EPA ICR No. 1803.05, OMB Control No. 2040-0185 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a req...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Access to Confidential Business Information by ASRC Management Services, Incorporated EPA has authorized ASRC Management Services, Incorporated access to information which has been submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Some of the information may be claimed or determined to be Confidential Bus...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Act Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plan Revision for Colorado; Long-Term Strategy of State Implementation Plan for Class I Visibility Protection On January 24, 2006, EPA published a proposed approval of a revision updating the Long-Term Strategy of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for Class I Visibility Protection, which was submitted by the Governor of Colorado with a letter dated March 2...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; West Virginia; Amendments to Nonattainment New Source Review (NSR) Air Quality Permit Program EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of West Virginia. This revision consists of amendments to West Virginia's existing Nonattainment New Source Review (NSR) preconstruction air quality permit program reg...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; West Virginia; Amendments to Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Air Quality Permit Program EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of West Virginia. This revision establishes amendments to the State's prevention of significant deterioration (PSD) preconstruction air quality permit program regulati...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Revised Format for Materials Being Incorporated by Reference for Wyoming EPA is revising the format of 40 CFR part 52 for materials submitted by the State of Wyoming that are incorporated by reference (IBR) into its State Implementation Plan (SIP). The regulations affected by this format change have all been previously su...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Water supply:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Northern Tug Hill Glacial Aquifer in Jefferson, Lewis, and Oswego, Counties, NY; Sole Source Aquifer; Final Determination Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 1424(e) of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that the Northern Tug Hill Glacial Aquifer, underlying portions of Jefferson, L...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan Sudan; continuation of national emergency (Notice of November 1, 2006)	Presidential Document	Nov 02, 2006

Special observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President National Adoption Month, 2006 National Adoption Month (Proc. 8074)	Presidential Document	Nov 02, 2006
Executive Office of the President National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, 2006 National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month (Proc. 8075)	Presidential Document	Nov 02, 2006
Executive Office of the President National American Indian Heritage Month, 2006 National American Indian Heritage Month (Proc. 8076)	Presidential Document	Nov 02, 2006
Executive Office of the President National Diabetes Month, 2006 National Diabetes Month (Proc. 8077)	Presidential Document	Nov 02, 2006
Executive Office of the President National Family Caregivers Month, 2006 National Family Caregivers Month (Proc. 8078)	Presidential Document	Nov 02, 2006
Executive Office of the President Veterans Day, 2006 National Hospice Month (Proc. 8079)	Presidential Document	Nov 02, 2006
Executive Office of the President National Hospice Month, 2006 National Hospice Month (Proc. 8079)	Presidential Document	Nov 02, 2006

Federal Maritime Commission

Complaints filed:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Transport Express, Inc. and the Intermodal Carriers Conference, American Trucking Associations v. Sinotrans Container Lines, Co., Ltd. and Sinotrans Shipping Agency (NA), Inc.; Notice and Procedural Schedule Transport Express, Inc., et al.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; General Licensing Provisions: Biologics License Application, Changes to an Approved Application, Labeling, Revocation and Suspension, Postmarketing Studies Status Reports, and Forms FDA 356h and 2567 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Substantial Evidence of Effectiveness of New Animal Drugs The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Privacy Act of 1974; Report of a New System of Records In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, we are proposing to establish a new system titled, "Evaluation of Drug Usage Under the Staff Time and Resource Intensity Verification Study (STRIVE), System No. 09-70-0595." Section 1888...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Privacy Act of 1974; Report of New System of Records In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, CMS is proposing to establish a new system of records (SOR) titled "One Program Integrity Data Repository (ODR)," System No. 09- 70-0568. Section 1893 of the Social Security Act (the Act...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Implantation or Injectable Dosage Form New Animal Drugs; Glycopyrrolate The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of an abbreviated new animal drug application (ANADA) filed by IVX Animal Health, Inc. The ANADA provides for veterinary prescription use of glycopyrro...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Cellular, Tissue and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Pediatric Oncology Subcommittee of the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Health and Human Services Department National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting Vital and Health Statistics National Committee	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry: Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergens, Including the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (Edition 4); Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a revised guidance document entitled "Guidance for Industry: Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergens, including the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > TSA Intent To Request Renewal From OMB of One Current Public Collection of Information: Aircraft Operator Security The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) invites public comment on one currently approved information collection requirement abstracted below that we will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal in compliance with the...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records To provide expanded notice and transparency to the public, the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection gives notice regarding the Automated Targeting System, which is the enforcement screening module associated with the Tr...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Passenger vessels:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Domestic Vessel Passenger Weights-Voluntary Interim Measures The Coast Guard announces supplemental guidance for owners and operators of small passenger vessels to avoid operation in environmental conditions that are inappropriate for their vessels. The Coast Guard is requesting public comments on this notice.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; HUD-Owned Real Estate-Good Neighbor Next Door Sales Program The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; Application and Re-Certification Packages for Approval of Nonprofit Organizations in FHA Activities The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Request for Occupied Conveyance 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	Nov 02, 2006
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; HUD-Owned Real Estate-Dollar Home Sales Program The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; HUD-Owned Real Estate-Sales Contract and Addendums The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Interior Department

Closure of public lands:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice to the Public of Temporary Public Lands Closures and Prohibitions of Certain Activities on Public Lands Administered by the Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca Field Office, Nevada Notice is hereby given that certain lands located in northwestern Nevada are temporarily closed or restricted and certain activities are temporarily prohibited in and around an area near the city of Winnemucca known as Water Canyon and administered b...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Interior Department > BLM Closure of Public Lands in Harney County, OR Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1, this closure order is hereby given that public lands, described herein and managed by the BLM, located in Harney County, Oregon, are permanently closed to public use for the purpose of discharging firearms. This action is b...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Record of Decision for the Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge (Sweetwater Marsh and South San Diego Bay Units) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces the decision and availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (Final CCP/EIS) for the Sweetwater Marsh and South S...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Final Environmental Impact Statement and Comprehensive Conservation Plan for Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce our decision and the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) for Upper Mississippi River National Wildl...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Intent To Conduct Public Scoping and Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement Regarding the Coyote Springs Investments Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan, Lincoln County, NV Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) (42 U.S.C. 4321, et seq.), the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) as the lead agency, advises the public that we intend to gather information necessary to prepare an Environmental Impact State...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Meeting:

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	Nov 02, 2006

Native American human remains, funerary objects; inventory, repatriation, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: Southwest Museum of the American Indian, Autry National Center, Los Angeles, CA Notice.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: Southwest Museum of the American Indian, Autry National Center, Los Angeles, CA Notice.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: Southwest Museum of the American Indian, Autry National Center, Los Angeles, CA Notice.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Notice.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Notice.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Survey plat filings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey of the lands described below in the BLM-Eastern States, Springfield, Virginia, 30 calendar days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Justice Department

Inmate control, custody, care, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > BOP Drug Abuse Treatment Program: Eligibility of D.C. Code Offenders for Early Release Consideration In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) proposes to extend early release consideration to D.C. Code offenders pursuant to D.C. Code Sec. 24-403.01.	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006
Justice Department > BOP Annual Determination of Average Cost of Incarceration The fee to cover the average cost of incarceration for Federal inmates in Fiscal Year 2005 was $20,842.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Justice Department > BOP Inmate Work and Performance Pay Program: Reduction in Pay for Drug- and Alcohol-Related Disciplinary Offenses In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) proposes to amend regulations on inmate work and performance pay to require that inmates receiving performance pay who are found through the disciplinary process (found in 28 CFR part 541) to have comm...	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006
Justice Department > BOP Intensive Confinement Center Program The Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) proposes to remove current rules on the intensive confinement center program (ICC). The ICC is a specialized program for non-violent offenders combining features of a military boot camp with traditional Bureau correctio...	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Justice Management Division; No FEAR Act Notice This notice fulfills the Department of Justice's "No FEAR Act Notice" Federal Register publication obligations, as required by the Act and by the Office of Personnel Management implementing regulations at 5 CFR 724.202.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > EBSA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB Approvals The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved certain collections of information, listed in the Supplementary Information below, following EBSA's submission of requests for...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

National Archives and Records Administration

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration Advisory Committee on the Electronic Records Archives In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) announces a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Electronic Records Archives (ACERA). The committee s...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541) The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Ti...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
National Science Foundation Notice of Permit Application Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has received a waste management permit application for operation of remote field support camps with emergency provisions for the Expedition Vessel, M/V Discovery for the 2006-2007 seas...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Acceptance for Docketing of the Application, Notice of Opportunity for Hearing and Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Conduct Scoping Process for Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-14 and NPF-22 for an Additional 20-Year Period PPL Susquehanna LLC., Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and 2 PPL Susquehanna LLC	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste; Notice of Meeting Nuclear Waste Advisory Committee	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste Meeting on Planning and Procedures; Notice of Meeting Nuclear Waste Advisory Committee	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee Meeting on Future Plant Designs; Notice of Meeting Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Agency Forms Submitted for OMB Review, Request for Comments In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Office of Management...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On June 15, 2006, applicant made a liquidating distribution to its shareholders, based on net asset value. Applicant incurred no expenses in connection with the liquid...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to MACRO Tradeable Shares American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to Participant Fees and Credits Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change To Amend NYSE Arca Equities, Inc.'s Clearly Erroneous Executions Rule To Include an Appeal Fee for the NYSE Arca Marketplace (f/k/a the Archipelago Exchange) NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Rule 122 (Orders With More Than One Broker) Until the Availability of Full d-Quote Functionality in a Particular Security or February 5, 2007, Whichever Comes First New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Cap Registered Options Trader and Specialist Equity Option Comparison and Transaction Charges When Certain Requirements Are Met Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendments No. 1 and 2 Relating to U.S. Dollar-Settled Foreign Currency Options Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

State Department

Legal and related services:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Intercountry Adoption-Department Issuance of Certifications in Hague Convention Adoption Cases The Department of State (the Department) is issuing a final rule to implement the certification and declaration provisions of the 1993 Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (the Convention) an...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Timber Rock Railroad, Inc.-Discontinuance of Service Exemption-In Burleson, Brazos, Grimes, Montgomery, Liberty, Hardin and Jefferson Counties, TX Timber Rock Railroad, Inc.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Tennessee Valley Authority

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Tennessee Valley Authority No FEAR Act Notice 5 CFR part 724.202 requires that each Federal agency provide notice to its employees, former employees, and applicants for employment about the rights and remedies available under the Antidiscrimination Laws and Whistleblower Protection Laws applicab...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Disadvantaged Business Enterprise In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended) this notice announces the Department of Transportation's (DOT) intention to request extension for a currently approved information collection.	Notice	Nov 02, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Agency Information Collection Activity Seeking OMB Approval The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) revision of a current information collection. The Federal Register notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following col...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Model 204B, 205A, 205A-1, 205B, 210, 212, 412, 412CF, and 412EP Helicopters This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron (Bell) Model 204B, 205A, 205A-1, 205B, 210, 212, 412, 412CF, and 412EP helicopters. The AD would require certain checks and inspections of each tail rotor...	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 Series Airplanes The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require revising the Airworthiness Limitations Items (ALI) of the maintenance requirements manual to require...	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney PW4074, PW4074D, PW4077, PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, PW4090-3, and PW4098 Turbofan Engines The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Pratt & Whitney PW4074, PW4074D, PW4077, PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, PW4090-3, and PW4098 turbofan engines, with certain front turbine hub part numbers installed. This AD requires a onetime vis...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Airworthiness standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Boeing Model 777 Series Airplane; Overhead Cross Aisle Stowage Compartments The FAA amends and supersedes proposed special conditions for the Boeing Model 777 series airplanes. The previous notice (Notice No. 25-06-09-SC) published on October 18, 2006 (71 FR 61432), did not reflect the final FAA position on the novel design...	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Neptune L.L.C., Liquefied Natural Gas Deepwater Port License Application; Final Application Public Hearings and Final Environmental Impact Statement The Maritime Administration (MARAD) and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) announce the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Neptune LNG LLC, Liquefied Natural Gas Deepwater Port license application. Also, public hearings...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Glazing Materials; Correction In July 2003, the agency published a final rule updating our Federal motor vehicle safety standard on glazing materials. As part of that rulemaking, boundaries were established for shade bands on vehicle windshields in order to limit their potential...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Railroad services abandonment:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS AJCA Modifications to the Section 6011, 6111, and 6112 Regulations This document contains temporary and final regulations under sections 6011, 6111, and 6112 of the Internal Revenue Code that modify the rules relating to the disclosure of reportable transactions and the list maintenance requirements. These regulatio...	Rule	Nov 02, 2006
Treasury Department > IRS AJCA Modifications to the Section 6011 Regulations This document contains proposed regulations under section 6011 of the Internal Revenue Code that modify the rules relating to the disclosure of reportable transactions under section 6011. These regulations affect taxpayers participating in reportable...	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Procedure and administration:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS AJCA Modifications to the Section 6111 Regulations This document contains proposed regulations under section 6111 of the Internal Revenue Code which provide the rules relating to the disclosure of reportable transactions by material advisors. These regulations affect material advisors responsible for...	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006
Treasury Department > IRS AJCA Modifications to the Section 6112 Regulations This document contains proposed regulations under section 6112 of the Internal Revenue Code which provide the rules relating to the obligation of material advisors to prepare and maintain lists with respect to reportable transactions. These regulatio...	Proposed Rule	Nov 02, 2006

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Performance Review Board Members Under the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4) agencies are required to publish a notice in the Federal Register of the appointment of Performance Review Board (PRB) members. This notice updates the VA Performance Review Board of the Department of Veter...	Notice	Nov 02, 2006

Federal Register November 2, 2006

Agencies Publishing on November 2, 2006

Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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Commerce Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Endangered and threatened species:

Fishery conservation and management:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Foreign futures and options transactions:

Defense Department

Energy Department

Meetings:

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Water supply:

Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Federal Maritime Commission

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Health and Human Services Department

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

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Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Homeland Security Department

Passenger vessels:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

Closure of public lands:

Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Meeting:

Native American human remains, funerary objects; inventory, repatriation, etc.:

Survey plat filings:

Justice Department

Inmate control, custody, care, etc.:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Labor Department

National Archives and Records Administration

Meetings:

N National Science Foundation

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Meetings:

R Railroad Retirement Board

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

State Department

Legal and related services:

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad services abandonment:

Tennessee Valley Authority

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Airworthiness standards:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Railroad services abandonment:

Treasury Department

Income taxes:

Procedure and administration:

Veterans Affairs Department

Volume Information

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National Science Foundation

R
Railroad Retirement Board