December 7, 2006 (Volume 71)

Federal Register December 7, 2006

View all documents issued on December 7, 2006. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

121 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on December 7, 2006

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is correcting the date for receiving public comments on the proposed rule published on November 22, 2006 in Vol. 71, No. 225, pp. 67518- 67523. The date printed was December 8, 2006 but s...
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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In response to Federal District Judge Damrell's August 16, 2006 order regarding the Creeks Forest Health Recovery Project Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Record of Decision (ROD), I am preparing a Supplement to the September 2005 Final EIS....
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Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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On August 4, 2006, the Department of Commerce (Department) published in the Federal Register the preliminary results and partial preliminary rescission of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on canned pineapple fruit from Thailand...
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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") has preliminarily determined that sales by the respondents in this review, covering the period December 1, 2004, through November 30, 2005, have been made at prices at less than normal value ("NV"). If th...
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Notice is hereby given that the Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC), NMFS, 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, Florida 33149, has been issued a permit to take green (Chelonia mydas), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii...
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This notice corrects a November 28, 2006, Federal Register notice that announced the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) availability for public review of the draft revised Recovery Plan (Plan) for the Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus schauinsland...
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On November 8, 2006, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of preliminary results of changed- circumstances review with the intent to revoke, in part, the antidumping duty order on stainless steel bar from Japan, as described...
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NMFS proposes a regulation to implement new reporting and conservation measures under the Coastal Pelagic Species (CPS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP). These reporting requirements and prohibitive measures would require coastal pelagic species (CPS) f...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
NMFS proposes to revise the method for renewing and replacing permits issued under the Fishery Management Plan(FMP) for U.S. West Coast Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species (HMS). Permits are required for all commercial vessels and all recreational...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 85 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (FMP) to NMFS for review. If approved, Amendment 85 would revise th...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
NMFS announces that the Commonwealth of Virginia is transferring 300,000 lb (136,078 kg) of commercial bluefish quota to the State of North Carolina from its 2006 quota and that the State of Maine is transferring 52,000 lb (23,587 kg) of commercial b...
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Notice Dec 07, 2006
On August 1, 2006, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") initiated a sunset review of the antidumping duty Order on Foundry Coke Products ("Foundry Coke") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Ac...
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On August 1, 2006, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register the notice of initiation of the first five-year sunset reviews of the countervailing duty orders on certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat products (hot-ro...
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The Department of Commerce (Department) has determined the allocation for Calendar Year 2007 of imports of certain worsted wool fabrics under tariff rate quotas established by Title V of the Trade and Development Act of 2000 (Public Law No. 106-200),...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is rescinding its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet, and strip from South Korea for the period June 1, 2005 to May 31, 2006.
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NMFS announces the date, time, and location for the small coastal shark (SCS) stock assessment Data Workshop, the first of three stock evaluation workshops for the SCS stock assessment to be conducted in 2007. Any potential changes to existing manage...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to address implementation of Section 104 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Delaware for the purpose of establishing clear regulatory language that all preconstruction air quality permits issued pursuant to Delaware's Regulation 11...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to Delaware's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions ensure that all preconstruction air quality permits issued pursuant to Delaware's Regulation 1102 are federally enforceable, regardles...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
EPA is proposing to make determinations under the Clean Air Act (CAA) that the nonattainment areas of Grand Rapids (Kent and Ottawa Counties), Kalamazoo-Battle Creek (Calhoun, Kalamazoo, and Van Buren Counties), Lansing-East Lansing (Clinton, Eaton,...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
EPA is proposing to approve several revisions to the South Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP), submitted by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) on April 13, 2005, and October 24, 2005. Both revisions incl...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
EPA is approving several revisions to the South Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP), submitted by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) on April 13, 2005, and October 24, 2005. Both revisions include modific...
Rule Dec 07, 2006

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval on October 31, 2006, for the information collection requirements contained in the Third Memorandum Opinion and Order and Second Report and Order (FCC...
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Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

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Notice Dec 07, 2006

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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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 Dec 07, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending an interim final rule (IFR) that was published in the Federal Register of March 29, 2005 (70 FR 15755). The IFR amended the color additive regulations by increasing the fees for certification service...
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Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) and the Assistant Secretary for Health have taken final action in the following case: Jennifer Blaisdell, University of Pennsylvania and Retinal Consultants of Arizona, Ltd.: Based on...
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CMS proposes to delete 10 systems of records from its inventory subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (Title 5 United States Code Sec. 552a). CMS is reorganizing its databases because of the amount of information it collects to administer the Medicare p...
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In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, CMS is proposing to modify or alter existing system of records titled "Medicare Exclusion Database" (MED), System No. 09-70-0534," established at 67 Federal Register 8810 (February 26, 2...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulation on the use of ozone-depleting substances (ODSs) in pressurized containers to remove the essential use designations for beclomethasone, dexamethasone, fluticasone, bitolterol, salmetero...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing this companion proposed rule to the direct final rule, published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, that is intended to amend our regulation on the use of ozone-depleting substances (...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal of a 60-day notice that published in the Federal Register of October 31, 2006 (71 FR 63765). The document published in error.
Notice Dec 07, 2006

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This interim rule lists communities where modification of the Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates will be calculated from the modified BFEs for...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
The Coast Guard is revising the drawbridge operations for the Rob Roy Drawbridge across the Arkansas Waterway at Mile 67.4 at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the Baring Cross Railroad Drawbridge across the Arkansas Waterway at Mile 119.6 at Little Rock, Arkans...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to s...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to s...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
Technical information or comments are requested on the proposed Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFE modifications for the communities listed below. The BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that the co...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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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...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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(Authority: 47 U.S.C. 332 (Telecommunications Act of 1996); 16 U.S.C. 5; other applicable authorities and Director's order 53) Glen Canyon National Recreation Area has received an application from Commnet Four Corners, LLC, to install and operate a w...
Notice Dec 07, 2006
The Minerals Management Service (MMS) published final regulations on September 13, 2004 (69 FR 55076), codified at 30 CFR 204.200-215, to provide accounting and auditing relief for marginal Federal oil and gas properties. The rule requires MMS to pub...
Notice Dec 07, 2006
Under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR 3108.2-3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement from Windsor Beaver Creek LLC for competitive oil and gas lease WYW147371 for land in Sheri...
Notice Dec 07, 2006
Under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR 3108.2-3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement from Windsor Beaver Creek LLC for competitive oil and gas lease WYW147368 for land in Sheri...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on November 6, 2006, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of ATEN International Co., Ltd. of Taiwan and ATEN...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: International Terrorism Victim Expense Reimbursement Program Application.
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30-day notice of information collection under review: Police check inquiry.
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This interim rule amends the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) regulations relating to the organization of the Board of Immigration Appeals (Board) by adding four Board member positions, thereby expanding the Board to 15 members. This ru...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Grant of individual exemption.
Notice Dec 07, 2006
This document announces the availability of the Year 2006 Form M-1, Annual Report for Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Certain Entities Claiming Exception. It is substantively identical to the 2005 Form M-1. The Form M-1 may again be filed...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Alabama dated 11/29/2006. Incident: Severe Storms and Tornadoes. Incident Period: 11/16/2006. Effective Date: 11/29/2006. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 01/29/...
Notice Dec 07, 2006
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts dated 11/29/2006. Incident: Explosion and Fires. Incident Period: 11/22/2006. Effective Date: 11/29/2006. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 0...
Notice Dec 07, 2006

State Department logo State Department

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

Title Type Published
This notice is provided in accordance with the Council on Environmental Quality's (CEQ) regulations (40 CFR parts 1500-1508) and TVA's procedures for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) will prepar...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to all Airbus Model A300 airplanes. That AD currently requires repetitive inspections for cracking and corrosion in the lower rim area of the rear pressure bulkhead and ad...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
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 airworthiness authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe con...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
The FAA is revising an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Boeing Model 747-100, 747-100B, 747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, and 747SR series airplanes. That AD currently requires repetitive inspections to...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 777 airplanes. This AD requires repetitive inspections for corrosion or missing corrosion inhibiting compound of the fuselage skin under the forward and aft wing-to-body...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an un...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Gulfstream Model G-159 airplanes, that requires repetitive non-destructive testing inspections to detect corrosion of the skin of certain structural assemblies, and correctiv...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
This notice proposes to amend Class E5 airspace at Covington, GA. As a result of an evaluation, it has been determined a modification should be made to the Covington, GA, Class E5 airspace area to contain the Nondirectional Radio Beacon (NDB) Runway...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
This notice proposes to modify Class D airspace at Luke Air Force Base (LUF), AZ. This modification is necessary to contain and protect circling maneuvers for Category E aircraft executing these maneuvers in conjunction with Standard Instrument Appro...
Proposed Rule Dec 07, 2006
Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), before seeking OMB approval,...
Notice Dec 07, 2006

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 9296) that were published in the Federal Register on Thursday, November 9, 2006 (71 FR 65722) relating to the computation and allocation of the credit for increasing research activities for...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
FinCEN is inviting the public to nominate financial organizations and trade groups for membership on the Bank Secrecy Act Advisory Group. New members will be selected for three-year membership terms.
Notice Dec 07, 2006
This document contains correction to final regulations (TD 9292) that were published in the Federal Register on Thursday, October 19, 2006 (71 FR 61648) regarding the allocation of creditable foreign tax expenditures by partnerships.
Rule Dec 07, 2006
This document contains correction to final regulations (TD 9273) that were published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, August 8, 2006 (71 FR 44887) addressing the carryover of certain tax attributes, such as earnings and profits and foreign income...
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This document contains corrections to final and temporary regulations (TD 9293) that were published in the Federal Register on Thursday, October 19, 2006 (71 FR 61662) concerning the amendments made by the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation A...
Rule Dec 07, 2006
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the names of three individuals whose property and interests in property have been unblocked pursuant to Executive Order 12978 of October 21, 1995, Blocking Assets and P...
Notice Dec 07, 2006

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