Federal Register November 9, 2006 (Volume 71)

Federal Register November 9, 2006

View all documents issued on November 9, 2006. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

163 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on November 9, 2006

Agriculture Department (11)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (3)
Corporation for National and Community Service (1)
Defense Department (10)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (50)
Environmental Protection Agency (8)
Export-Import Bank (1)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Federal Trade Commission (5)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (4)
Homeland Security Department (1)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (8)
International Trade Commission (1)
Justice Department (7)
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National Science Foundation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Postal Service (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (3)
Securities and Exchange Commission (16)
Small Business Administration (1)
Surface Transportation Board (4)
Transportation Department (11)
Treasury Department (3)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > CCC 2005 Dairy Disaster Assistance Payment Program This document corrects a change made by a final rule published October 31, 2006 amending the regulations for the 2005 Dairy Disaster Assistance Payment Program (DDAP-II). A correction is needed because the final rule of October 31 incorrectly numbere...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > APHIS Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions, Identification of Ruminants and Processing and Importation of Commodities We are reopening the comment period for our proposed rule that would remove several restrictions regarding the identification of animals and the processing of ruminant materials from BSE minimal-risk regions, as well as BSE-based restrictions on gela...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > FNS Fluid Milk Substitutions in the School Nutrition Programs This proposed rule reflects amendments made by section 102 of the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 to the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act regarding substitutes for fluid milk in the National School Lunch Program. This...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of New Recreation Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447) The National Forests in North Carolina will begin charging a $3.00 special recreation permit trail fee per day per mountain bike rider and $20.00 per mountain bike rider for a season pass for use of the Woodrun mountain bike trail system. This trail...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of New Recreation Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447) The National Forests in North Carolina will begin charging a $5.00 special recreation permit trail fee per day per rider and $30.00 per rider for a season pass for use of the Uwharrie Horse Trail system. This trail system consists of 40 miles of trai...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of New Recreation Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447) The National Forests in North Carolina will begin charging a $3.00 special recreation permit fee per user per day and $30.00 per user for a season pass for use of the Flintlock Shooting Range. The shooting range is managed to provide a legal shooting...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > APHIS Notice of Request for Approval of an Information Collection; Animal Care; Educational and Outreach Efforts In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to initiate a new information collection activity associated with the Agency's Animal Care program. The activity...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > ARS Notice of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. II, the United States Department of Agriculture announces a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21).	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > FS Roadless Area Conservation National Advisory Committee The Roadless Area Conservation National Advisory Committee petition submitted on October 5, 2006, by the Governor of Idaho for state specific rulemaking for inventoried roadless area management in the State of Idaho under the authority of the Adminis...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > ARS Solicitation of Nominations, Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. App., the Agricultural Research Service is requesting nominations for qualified persons to serve as members of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21). The charge for the AC21 is tw...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Agriculture Department > FS, Interior Department > FWS Southeast Alaska Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council Meeting This notice informs the public that the Southeast Alaska Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council will hold a public meeting by teleconference on November 21, 2006. The public is invited to participate and to provide oral testimony.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Sunshine Meeting Act Notice	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Caribbean Fishery Management Council's St. Croix EEZ Working Group will hold a meeting.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Commerce Department > BIS In the Matter of: Mr. Daqing Zhou; Manten Electronics, Inc.; Beijing Office, Suite 2-4-501, 2nd Area Cherry Garden, Li Qiao Town, Shun Yi, Beijing, PRC 101300, Respondent; Final Decision and Order	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Amended Final Results in Accordance With Court Decision: Antidumping Duty Administrative Review of Certain Cased Pencils from the People's Republic of China On July 12, 2006, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) affirmed the decision of the Court of International Trade (CIT) to sustain the Department of Commerce's (the Department's) remand redetermination in the 1999-2000 ant...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Corporation for National and Community Service

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (the "Corporation"), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > DARS Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Contracting Methods and Contract Type (DFARS Case 2006-D018) DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to add an exception to the requirement for a written determination before using a fixed-price type contract for a development program effort. The exception would...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Defense Department > DARS Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Receiving Reports for Shipments (DFARS Case 2006-D024) DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to address requirements for the distribution of material inspection and receiving reports under DoD contracts. The proposed rule clarifies that copies of the Wide...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Defense Department > DARS Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Trade Agreements Thresholds and Morocco Free Trade Agreement (DFARS Case 2005-D017) DoD has adopted as final, with changes, an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to update policy relating to trade agreements. The rule incorporates increased dollar thresholds for application of the Wor...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Defense Department Defense Science Board The Defense Science Board Task Force on Nuclear Deterrence Skills will meet in closed session on November 8 and 9, 2006; at the Strategic Analysis Inc., 3601 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA. The mission of the Defense Science Board is to advise the S...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Defense Department Defense Science Board The Defense Science Board Task Force on Time Critical Conventional Strike from Strategic Standoff will meet in closed session on November 28 and 29, 2006; at the Science Applications International Corporation, 4001 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA. Th...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Defense Department > USA Intent To Grant an Exclusive License of a U.S. Government-Owned Patent In accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(I)(i), announcement is made of the intent to grant an exclusive, royalty- bearing, revocable license to U.S. patent number 6,878,100 issued April 12, 2005 entitled "Force Sensing Treadmill," to...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Defense Department > COE Notice of Availability for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Cajon Third Main Track Summit to Keenbrook, San Bernardino County, CA Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (as amended), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District (Corps) Regulatory Branch, in coordination with the County of San Bernardino and in cooperation...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Defense Department Privacy Act of 1974; Systems of Records The Defense Logistics Agency is amending a system of records notice to its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Defense Department Privacy Act of 1974; Systems of Records The Defense Threat Reduction Agency is amending a system of records notice to its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Defense Department > COE Public Hearing and Notice of Availability for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Widening of the Freeport Ship Channel in Freeport, Brazoria County, TX The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District announces the release of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS), the Draft General Conformity Determination, the public comment period, and the date and location of the Public Hearing, for...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests On November 3, 2006, the Department of Education published a notice in the Federal Register (page 64687, column 3) for the information collection, "Data Collection Instrument and Performance Report for Statewide AT Programs". This notice hereby corre...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > EIA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The EIA has submitted the "Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases," form EIA-1605 to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and a three-year extension under section 3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) (44...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Black Marlin Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Canyon Creek Compression Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Company ; Notice of Petition for Limited Waiver of Tariff Provisions	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Cheniere Sabine Pass Pipeline, L.P.; Notice of Errata to Compliance Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company, LLC; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Dauphin Island Gathering Partners; Notice of Negotiated Rate	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Discovery Gas Transmission LLC; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Distrigas of Massachusetts LLC; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC El Paso Natural Gas Company; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Enbridge Pipelines (Midla) L.L.C.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department Extension of Public Comment Period and Additional Public Meeting for the Supplement to the Final Environmental Impact Statement for a Geologic Repository for the Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste at Yucca Mountain, Nye County, NV On October 13, 2006, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published a Notice of Intent (71 FR 60490) to prepare a Supplement to the "Final Environmental Impact Statement for a Geologic Repository for the Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level R...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department Extension of Public Comment Period and Additional Public Meeting for the Supplemental Yucca Mountain Rail Corridor and Rail Alignment Environmental Impact Statement On October 13, 2006, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published an Amended Notice of Intent (71 FR 60484) to expand the scope of the ongoing "Environmental Impact Statement for the Alignment, Construction and Operation of a Rail Line to a Geologic...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Gas Transmission Northwest Corporation; Notice of Negotiated Rate	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Hardy Storage Company, LLC.; Notice of Application	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.; Notice of Negotiated Rate	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC MIGC, Inc.; Notice of Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Midwestern Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Mississippi Hub, L.L.C.; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Mississippi Hub Gas Storage Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC North Baja Pipeline, LLC; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Northern Border Pipeline Company; Notice of Negotiated Rates	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Northern Lights Expansion Project	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Proposed Chages in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Rockies Western Phase Project	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Settlement Agreement and Soliciting Comments	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC PacifiCorp; Notice of Intent to Hold an Additional Public Meeting for Discussion of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Klamath Hydroelectric Project and Extending Comment Deadline	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Panther Interstate Pipeline Energy, LLC.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Pine Needle LNG Company, LLC; Notice of Tariff Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Questar Overthrust Pipeline Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Records Governing Off-the Record Communications; Public Notice	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Rockies Express Pipeline LLC; Notice of Negotiated Rate	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Rules Concerning Certification of Electronic Reliability Organization; and Procedures for the Establishment, Approval and Enforcement of Electric Reliability Standards; Notice of Availability of Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Sabine Pipe Line LLC; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Southern LNG Inc.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Sunbury Generation LP; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC TransColorado Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Cancellation of Rate Schedule	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Negotiated Rate	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Negotiated Rate	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Trunkline Gas Company, LLC; Notice of Compliance Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Trunkline Gas Company, LLC; Notice of Filing	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Wisconsin Public Power Inc., Municipal Wholesale Power Group, and Great Lakes Utilities, Complainants v. Wisconsin Power & Light Co., Respondent; Notice of Complaint	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Wyoming Interstate Company, Ltd.; Notice of Application	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Energy Department > FERC Wyoming Interstate Company, Ltd.; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Request for Contractor Access to TSCA CBI; EPA ICR No. 1250.08, OMB Control No. 2070-0075 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA does not object to the proposed action. Rating LO. EIS No. 20060284, ERP No. D-FHW-E40808-KY, I-66 Somerset to London Project, Construction from the Vicinity of the Northern Bypass (I-66) in Somerset, KY to I-75 between London and Corbin Cities,...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Flura Coproration Leaking AST Superfund Site; Newport, Cocke County, TN; Notice of Settlement Under section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a settlement for reimbursement of past response costs concerning the Flur...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Idaho: Proposed Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision Idaho has applied to EPA for final authorization of certain changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). EPA has reviewed Idaho's application, has preliminarily determined that these changes satisfy...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories: Gasoline Distribution Bulk Terminals, Bulk Plants, Pipeline Facilities, and Gasoline Dispensing Facilities This action proposes national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants for certain area source facilities. Specifically, this proposal sets forth two regulatory alternatives. The first alternative (Regulatory Alternative 1) proposes emission s...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Lake County Air Quality Management District, Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District, and Ventura County Air Pollution Control District EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Lake County Air Quality Management District (LCAQMD), Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District (MBUAPCD), San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD), and Ventura County...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Lake County Air Quality Management District, Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District, and Ventura County Air Pollution Control District EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the Lake County Air Quality Management District (LCAQMD), Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District (MBUAPCD), San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD), a...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006

Export-Import Bank

Title	Type	Published
Export-Import Bank Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Export-Import Bank, as a part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Biennial Regulatory Review of Regulations Administered by the Wireline Competition Bureau In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) reviews rules that apply to the operations and activities of providers of telecommunications services and repeals or modifies previous regulations no longer necessary in the...	Rule	Nov 09, 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	Nov 09, 2006

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Penalty for Failure To Timely Pay Assessments The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") is adopting its final rule amending its regulations concerning penalties for failure to timely pay assessments. The final rule adopts changes made by the Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2005...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission No FEAR Act Notice The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is providing notice to its employees, former employees, and applicants for Federal employment about the rights and remedies available to them under the Federal antidiscrimination, whistleblower protection, and retal...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Federal Trade Commission Telemarketing Sales Rule In a Federal Register notice published on October 4, 2006, 71 FR 58716, the FTC requested comment on two proposed amendments to the TSR. The Notice stated that comments must be submitted on or before November 6, 2006. In response to a request for an...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Federal Trade Commission Thermo Electron Corporation; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Federal Trade Commission Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Andrx Corporation; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Federal Trade Commission Zango, Inc., Formerly Kown as 180solutions, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

General Services Administration

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Board of Contract Appeals; The Establishment of The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals and the Termination of The Boards of Contract Appeals of the General Services Administration and the Departments of Agriculture, Energy, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Labor, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs In section 847 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, Pub. L. No. 109-163, Congress established the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (CBCA) within GSA to hear and decide contract disputes involving executive agencies (other...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Guidance for Industry on How to Use E-Mail to Submit a Notice of Final Disposition of Animals Not Intended for Immediate Slaughter 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 09, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Guidance on Reagents for Detection of Specific Novel Influenza A Viruses The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update for Calendar Year 2007 and Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 Changes to Medicare Payment for Oxygen Equipment and Capped Rental Durable Medical Equipment; Final Rule This final rule sets forth an update to the 60-day national episode rates and the national per-visit amounts under the Medicare prospective payment system for home health services. In addition, this final rule sets forth policy changes related to Med...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee The Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee (LMRWSAC) will meet to discuss various issues relating to navigational safety on the Lower Mississippi River and related waterways. The meeting will be open to the public.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; Civil Rights Front End and Limited Monitoring Review 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 09, 2006

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered Species Recovery Permits We announce the receipt of an application to conduct certain activities pertaining to enhancement of survival of endangered species.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Contiguous United States Distinct Population Segment of the Canada Lynx We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are designating critical habitat for the contiguous United States distinct population segment of the Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) (lynx) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Ac...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Interior Department > BLM Meeting Notice for the Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council The Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council (SEORAC) will hold a meeting Thursday, November 16 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Burns District Office, 28910 Hwy 20 West in Hines. Agenda items for the 1-day meeting...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability of the Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment for Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge in Cameron and Evangeline Parishes, LA The Fish and Wildlife Service announces that a Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment for Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge is available for distribution. This document was prepared pursuant to the National Wildlife Refug...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Proposed Award; Temporary Concession Contract for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN Public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service proposes to award a temporary concession contract that requires the operation of horseback riding stables and vending machine sales of soft drinks and bottled water, and authorizes limited...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Interior Department > OSM Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0057 and 1029-0087 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request approval for the collections of information under 30 CFR Part 882, Reclamation of private la...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Interior Department > FWS Proposed Programmatic Safe Harbor Agreement for the Oregon Silverspot Butterfly Along the Central Coast, Lane County, OR The Nature Conservancy (TNC) has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an enhancement of survival permit pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The permit application includes a...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ATF Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Statement of Process-Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Justice Department > ATF Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Commerce in Firearms and Ammunition--Annual Inventory of Firearms.	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Justice Department > FBI Meeting of the CJIS Advisory Policy Board The purpose of this notice is to announce the meeting of the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Advisory Policy Board (APB). The CJIS APB is responsible for reviewing policy issues and appropriate technical and operational issues related to...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Justice Department Notice of Lodging Proposed Consent Decree	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”)	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation No FEAR Act Notice Notice is hereby given of the National Science Foundation's notification of employee rights and protections under Federal Antidiscrimination Laws and Whistleblower Protection Laws (No FEAR Act).	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Availability of Draft Interim Staff Guidance Document HLWRS-ISG-02, “Preclosure Safety Analysis-Level of Information and Reliability Estimation”; Extension of Comment Period On September 29, 2006 (71 FR 57584), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published, for public comment, a Notice of Availability of Draft Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) document HLWRS-ISG- 02, "Preclosure Safety Analysis--Level of Information...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Issuance of Director's Decision Under 10 CFR 2.206	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Requirements for Authority To Manufacture and Distribute Postage Evidencing Systems This final rule revises the requirements for authority to manufacture and distribute postage evidencing systems. This final rule includes updating the regulations, removing obsolete text, and incorporating pertinent portions of the rules for postage...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board 2007 Railroad Experience Rating Proclamations, Monthly Compensation Base and Other Determinations Pursuant to section 8(c)(2) and section 12(r)(3) of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act (Act) (45 U.S.C. 358(c)(2) and 45 U.S.C. 362(r)(3), respectively), the Board gives notice of the following: 1. The balance to the credit of the Railroad Unemp...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
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 09, 2006
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) will be sending an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Office of Managemen...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Eliminating the Post-Trade Allocation Feature in ANTE	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change to Eliminate Certain Licensing Fees	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Revise the Equities and Exchange Traded Fund Shares (“ETFs”) Fee Schedule	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto, and Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval to Amendment No. 3, To Adopt New Rules To Implement on a Pilot Basis an Initial Version of AEMI, Its Proposed New Hybrid Market Trading Platform For Equity Products and Exchange Traded Funds	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change and Amendment Nos. 1 and 2 Thereto Regarding the Initial and Continued Listing and Trading of Options on Units That Represent Interests in a Trust That Holds a Specified Non-U.S. Currency	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Fixed Income Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To Modify its Rules To Diversify and Standardize Clearing Fund Collateral Requirements Across the Divisions To Improve Liquidity and Minimize Risk for its Members	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, Inc.; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Schedule of Fees To Expand the Broker Marketing Alliance To Include Non-Broker-Dealers With Regard to the Enhanced Sentiment Market Data Offering	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to Fee Changes	Notice	Nov 09, 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 Amend NASD Rule 11890(b)(2) To Allow NASD To Designate Officers To Take Action Under the Rule With Respect to Clearly Erroneous Transactions	Notice	Nov 09, 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 Modify Pricing for NASD Members Using ITS/CAES, Brut and Inet	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendments No. 1 and 2 Thereto To Expand the Scope of IM-2110-2 Relating To Trading Ahead of Customer Limit Orders To Apply to All OTC Equity Securities	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Implement a Fee Schedule Under Rule 16.1(a) and 16.1(c) for Transactions Executed Through the Intermarket Trading System Plan and/or the Plan for the Purpose of Creating and Operating an Intermarket Communications Linkage	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Amendments to NYSE Rule 607 Concerning the Use of the Random Selection Method To Appoint Arbitrators in Matters Not Involving Customers	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to PACE Equity Transaction Charge and NMS Linkage	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change To Allow the Inventory Management System To Accept Real-Time and Late Affirmed Trades From Omgeo	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Administration and Disaster Loan Program On October 31, 2006, SBA published in the Federal Register a direct final rule to amend SBA regulations to reflect the new structure of the Office of Disaster Assistance following an office reorganization (71 FR 63674). In the preamble to the regulat...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Genesee & Wyoming Inc.-Continuance in Control Exemption-Chattahoochee Bay Railroad, Inc. The Board grants an exemption, under 49 U.S.C. 10502, from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25 for Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI), a noncarrier, to continue in control of Chattahoochee Bay Railroad, Inc. (CBRR), upon CBRR's becoming a...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
DOT, STB Norfolk Southern Railway Company-Abandonment Exemption-in Kalamazoo County, MI	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
DOT, STB Portland & Western Railroad, Inc.-Temporary Trackage Rights Exemption-Portland Terminal Railroad Company	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
DOT, STB Portland & Western Railroad, Inc.-Temporary Trackage Rights Exemption-Union Pacific Railroad Company	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Air Tractor, Inc. Model AT-602 Airplanes The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Air Tractor, Inc. (Air Tractor) Model AT-602 airplanes. This AD requires you to repetitively inspect (using the eddy current method) the wing center splice joint two outboard fastener holes on...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Series (All Individual Models Included in Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A17EU, Revision 16, Dated December 9, 2002) Airplanes The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all B-N Group Ltd. BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R series (all individual models included in Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A17EU, Revision 16, dated December 9, 2002) airplanes. This...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Dowty Propellers R321/4-82-F/8; R324/4-82-F/9; R333/4-82-F/12; and R334/4-82-F/13 Propellers We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe conditio...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Approval of Noise Compatibility Program, Columbia Metropolitan Airport, Columbia, SC The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on the Noise Compatibility Program submitted by the Richland- Lexington Airport District under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. (the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act, hereinafter refe...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed the Week Ending October 13, 2006	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed the Week Ending October 20, 2006	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department > MARAD Beacon Port LLC Liquefied Natural Gas Deepwater Port License; Final Environmental Impact Statement The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and the Maritime Administration (MARAD) announce the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Beacon Port liquefied natural gas deepwater port license application. The application describes a...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department > NHTSA Brain Injury Symposium The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announces a two day Brain Injury Symposium to be held in Washington, DC. This notice announces the date, time and location of the Symposium, which will be open to the public with advanced reg...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Multnomah County, Oregon The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing this notice of intent to advise agencies and the public that an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared to assess the impacts of proposed repair or replacement of the Sellwood Bridge...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Availability of Draft Advisory Circulars, Other Policy Documents and Proposed Technical Standard Orders The FAA's Aviation Safety, an organization responsible for the certification, production approval, and continued airworthiness of aircraft, and certification of pilots, mechanics, and others in safety related positions, publishes proposed non-regulat...	Notice	Nov 09, 2006
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes; Seats With Non-Traditional, Large, Non-Metallic Panels This action proposes special conditions for Boeing Model 737 series airplanes. These airplanes will have a novel or unusual design feature(s) associated with seats that include non-traditional, large, non-metallic panels that would affect survivabili...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Credit for Increasing Research Activities This document contains final regulations relating to the computation and allocation of the credit for increasing research activities for members of a controlled group of corporations or a group of trades or businesses under common control. These fina...	Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Treasury Department Privacy Act; Proposed Implementation In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Department of the Treasury gives notice of a proposed amendment to this part to exempt a new Internal Revenue Service (IRS) system of records entitled "IRS 42.002, Excise...	Proposed Rule	Nov 09, 2006
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request	Notice	Nov 09, 2006

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