December 28, 2006 (Volume 71)

Federal Register December 28, 2006

View all documents issued on December 28, 2006. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

151 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on December 28, 2006

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Dec 28, 2006
This rule suspends Part 926 in the Code of Federal Regulations, which requires persons engaged in the handling or importation of fresh cranberries or cranberry products, but not subject to the reporting requirements of the Federal cranberry marketing...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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We are advising the public that a pest risk assessment and an environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact have been prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to a request to allow the interstate movement of...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The Caribou-Targhee National Forest gives notice of the intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to document the analysis and disclose the anticipated environmental and human effects of oil and gas leasing on the Caribou administrati...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
This project would address part of the overall restoration needs for the approximately 40,000 acres that burned in June through July 2006 in the fire suppression area of the Warm Fire. Specifically, this proposal includes salvage of approximately 84....
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Notice is hereby given that the USDA Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a proposal to recover the economic value through salvage harvest of dead and dying trees damaged in the Tripod Complex Fire, to remove potent...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Grade standards:

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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 to the United States Standards for Grades of Cantaloups. AMS ha...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Nectarines and peaches grown in

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This rule revises the administrative rules and regulations that define production districts, allocate committee membership, and specify nomination procedures for the Nectarine Administrative Committee (NAC) and the Peach Commodity Committee (PCC) (co...
Rule Dec 28, 2006
This rule temporarily suspends order provisions that require continuance referenda to be conducted for the nectarine and peach marketing orders during winter 2006-07. The suspensions will enable the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to postpone conduc...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

Title Type Published
The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation"), has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled the President's Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) application, Parts A, B, C, D, and E to the Office...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The JSC is forwarding final proposed amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States (2005 ed.) (MCM) to the Department of Defense. The proposed changes, resulting from the JSC's 2005 and 2006 annual reviews of the MCM, concern the rules o...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
The inventions listed below are assigned to the U.S. Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for licensing by the Department of the Navy (DON). Navy Case No. 73,962: Light Weight Thermal Heat Transfer, U.S. Patent App...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Civilian health and medical program of the uniformed services (CHAMPUS):

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TRICARE eligible beneficiaries, who are entitled to Medicare Part A on the basis of age, disability, or end-stage renal disease, maintain their TRICARE eligibility when they are enrolled in the supplementary medical insurance program under Part B of...
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Regulatory Branch has completed a Final EIS for the San Juan Creek Watershed/Western San Mateo Creek Watershed Special Area Management Plan (SAMP). The San Juan Creek Watershed/Western San Mateo Creek Watershed SAMP...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Education Department logo Education Department

Meetings:

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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an upcoming open meeting of The Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Advisory Committee. The notice also describes the functions of the Committee. Notice of this meeting is required by...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Postsecondary education:

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The Secretary is amending the Federal Perkins Loan (Perkins Loan) Program, Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program regulations to implement the changes to the Higher Education Act of...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The EIA has submitted the Oil and Gas Reserves System Surveys 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 U.S.C. 3501 et seq)...
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
BG Energy Merchants, LLC
Notice Dec 28, 2006
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC
Notice Dec 28, 2006
El Paso Natural Gas Co.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Entergy Services, Inc.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Kern River Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission LLC
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Mojave Pipeline Co.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Rockies Express Pipeline LLC
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Trunkline LNG Co., LLC
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Consumer products energy conservation program:

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (hereafter "DOE") announces its denial, and the reasons therefore, of the California Energy Commission's Petition for Exemption from Federal Preemption of California's Water Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Wash...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Meetings:

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Mystic Lake Hydroelectric Project; teleconference
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Transwestern Pipeline Co., LLC; settlement conference
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Power rates:

Title Type Published
This action is to extend the existing Pacific Northwest- Pacific Southwest Intertie Project (Intertie) transmission service rates through December 31, 2007. Simultaneously, the Western Area Power Administration (Western) is extending the public proce...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Pursuant to Delegation Order Nos. 00-037.00, effective December 6, 2001, and 00-001.00B, effective July 28, 2005, the Deputy Secretary has approved and placed into effect on an interim basis Rate Order No. SWPA-57, which increases the power rate for...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollution control:

Title Type Published
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct) includes a number of provisions addressing state boutique fuel programs. Section 1541(b) of this Act requires EPA, in consultation with the Department of Energy, to determine the total number of fuels approved in...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
By this decision, issued under section 209(b) of the Clean Air Act, as amended, (hereafter "Act"), 42 U.S.C. 7543(b), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today has determined that provisions of the California Air Resources Board`s (CARB's) 1999...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Air pollution control; new motor vehicles and engines:

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EPA is taking direct final action to exempt the three U.S. Pacific Island Territories--American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (C.N.M.I.)--from the gasoline sulfur requirements that EPA promulgated in the Tier 2 mot...
Rule Dec 28, 2006
EPA is proposing to exempt the three U.S. Pacific Island Territories--American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (C.N.M.I.)--from the gasoline sulfur requirements that EPA promulgated in the Tier 2 motor vehicle rule....
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006

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

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EPA is proposing to approve two revisions to the Arizona State Implementation Plan submitted by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. These revisions consist of changes to Arizona's Basic and Enhanced Vehicle Emissions Inspection Programs...
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, we are giving notice that EPA is inviting nominations for membership on the proposed Adaptation for Climate-Sensitive Ecosystems and Resources Advisory Committee (ACSERAC). The pur...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, we are giving notice that EPA is accepting nominees for membership on the proposed Human Impacts of Climate Change Advisory Committee (HICCAC). The purpose of this proposed Committ...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Meetings:

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA or Agency) Office of the Science Advisor (OSA) announces a public meeting of the Human Studies Review Board (HSRB) to advise the Agency on EPA's scientific and ethical reviews of human subjects' researc...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces six public teleconferences of the SAB Committee on Valuing the Protection of Ecological Systems and Services (C-VPESS) to discuss components of a draft report related to valuing the protecti...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a technical workshop in Washington, DC, to discuss available information on the Total Coliform Rule (TCR) and available information regarding risks in distribution systems in support of revisions t...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Superfund program:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 announces the deletion of the Brio Refining, Inc. Superfund Site (Site), located in Friendswood, Texas, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to Section 105 of the Co...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Water pollution control:

Title Type Published
EPA Region 6 today proposes to issue a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permit regulating discharges from oil and gas wells in the Coastal Subcategory in Texas and regulating produced water discharges from wells in the...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Export-Import Bank logo Export-Import Bank

Title Type Published
Notice of a Partially Open Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

Federal home loan bank system:

Title Type Published
The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is adopting a final rule limiting the ability of a Federal Home Loan Bank (Bank) to create member excess stock under certain circumstances. Under the rule, any Bank with excess stock greater than 1 pe...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements filed, etc.
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title Type Published
A. Transport, Inc., et al.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Daniel Cole Logistics, LLC, et al.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Interport Company, Inc., et al.
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Appliances, consumer, energy consumption and water use information in labeling and advertising:

Title Type Published
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 directs the Commission to issue labeling requirements for the electricity used by ceiling fans to circulate air. The Commission is publishing amendments to the Appliance Labeling Rule that establish energy labeling requi...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Health Service are submitting the information collection, titled "Indian Self- Determination and Education Assistance Act Programs, 25 CFR 900" to the Office of Management and Budget for renewal. The informatio...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
The Administration on Aging (AoA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
The Administration on Aging (AoA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, this notice announces the establishment of a CMP that CMS plans to conduct with various Participating States. We have provided information about the matching program in the "...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

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

Title Type Published
This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i), that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive worldwide license to practice the inve...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
Section 550 of the Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2007 ("Section 550") provided the Department of Homeland Security with authority to promulgate "interim final regulations" for the security of certain chemical facilities in the United States...
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announces the following committee meeting:
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
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 Dec 28, 2006

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Information Collection Request for the Payment for Appointed Counsel in Involuntary Indian Child Custody Proceedings in State courts has been submitted to OMB for revi...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is preparing a Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) and Environmental Assessment (EA) for Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge (NWR). This notice advises the public that the Service intends to gather inform...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Marine mammals:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (MMPA) as amended, notice is hereby given that Letters of Authorization to take polar bears incidental to oil and gas industry exploration activities in the Beaufort Sea and adjacent norther...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Western Montana Resource Advisory Council will meet...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Natural resource damage assessment plans; availability, etc.:

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), on behalf of the Department of the Interior (DOI) as a natural resource trustee, announces the release to the public of the Natural Resource Damages Preassessment Screen for Onondaga Lake, Onondaga County...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Dec 28, 2006
This notice describes MSHA's revised fee schedule for testing, evaluating, and approving mining products as permitted by 30 CFR 5.50. MSHA charges applicants a fee to cover its costs associated with testing and evaluating equipment and materials manu...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
NARA is giving public notice that the agency proposes to request extension of two currently approved information collections. The first information collection is the Applicant Background Survey, NA Form 3035, which is used to obtain source of recruit...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is holding a public meeting to gather input to help NARA decide how to identify post-1970 non-trial civil cases with sufficient historical value to warrant permanent preservation. Pursuant to th...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), and as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on this proposed continuing information collection. This is the second notice for public comment; the first was published in the Federal Register at 71 FR 38428 and one comment that had no significant suggestions for altering the data plans was received. Therefore, NSF is forwarding the proposed submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance simultaneously with the publication of this second notice.
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Commission on 21st Century Education in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Notice Dec 28, 2006
National Science Board Public Service Award Committee
Notice Dec 28, 2006
National Science Board Public Service Award Committee
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Pa'ina Hawaii, LLC (Pa'ina or the applicant) license application, dated June 27, 2005. The draft EA is being issued as p...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
Shieldalloy Metallurgical Corporation (SMC) submitted a decommissioning plan (DP) (ML053190212) on October 21, 2005, that proposes radiological remedial actions that would allow the material license to be amended to a long term control license for th...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is announcing the availability of two volumes of NUREG-1757, "Consolidated Decommissioning Guidance." The first volume is "Consolidated Decommissioning Guidance: Decommissioning Process for Materials Licen...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). OPM requested OMB to appro...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002; Title II implementation:

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing final regulations to carry out the reporting and best practices requirements of Title II of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act). The No...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
Notice of application to amend certain prior orders under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from sections 2(a)(32), 5(a)(1)and 22(d) of the Act and rule 22c-1 under the Act, and under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from sections 17(a)(1) and (a)(2) of the Act.
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title Type Published
Notice of an application for an order under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from section 15(a) of the Act and rule 18f-2 under the Act, as well as from certain disclosure requirements.
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title Type Published
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Dec 28, 2006
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Dec 28, 2006
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Dec 28, 2006

State Department logo State Department

Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Office of Academic Exchange Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition to administer the FY2007 Near East and South Asia Undergraduate Exchange Program. Consortia of accredited, post-secondary educati...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
The Branch for the Study of the United States, Office of Academic Exchange Programs, invites proposal submissions for the design and implementation of nine Study of the United States Institutes for Student Leaders, to take place over the course of fi...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Shipping Coordinating Committee
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This action amends Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations, part 71 (14 CFR 71) by modifying the Class E airspace area at Creston Municipal Airport, IA. An examination of controlled airspace for Creston, IA, revealed discrepancies in the legal descripti...
Rule Dec 28, 2006
This amendment amends Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the commissioning of new navigational...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 airplanes. This proposed AD would require installing spacer assemblies at the attachment points of the YZ-latches of the cargo loading system i...
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A330 airplanes and A340-200 and -300 series airplanes. For certain airplanes, this proposed AD would require inspecting to determine the part number of certain S4-...
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006
The FAA is revising an earlier NPRM for an airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Bombardier Model CL-600-2B16 (CL-604) airplanes and Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) airplanes. These models may be referred to by their...
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Fokker Model F.28 Mark 0070 and 0100 airplanes. This proposed AD would require inspecting the carbon-fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) main landing gear (MLG) door to determine whethe...
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006
The FAA is revising an earlier NPRM for an airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Fokker Model F.28 Mark 0070 and 0100 airplanes. The original NPRM would have superseded an existing AD that currently requires a one-time inspection of th...
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede AD 2006-02-51, which applies to certain Raytheon Aircraft Company Model 390 airplanes. AD 2006-02-51 currently requires you to inspect the left engine hydraulic pump outlet tube and...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Aviation proceedings:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This solicitation is for proposals from pubic transportation agencies currently receiving grant funds under the Urbanized Area Formula Program at 49 U.S.C. 5307 to establish a debt service reserve fund in connection with bonds to be issued in support...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Pipeline safety:

Title Type Published
PHMSA has determined that the minimum random drug testing rate for covered employees will remain at 25 percent during calendar year 2007.
Notice Dec 28, 2006
This advisory reminds operators of the need for vigilance in providing security at liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities. PHMSA's pipeline safety regulations require operators to implement security measures that deter intruders at LNG terminals, fac...
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Transportation infrastructure management:

Title Type Published
The FHWA is reopening the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) and request for comments, which was published on July 24, 2006, at 71 FR 41748. That NPRM proposed to establish the required evaluation and rating guidelines for pr...
Proposed Rule Dec 28, 2006

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Dec 28, 2006
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Dec 28, 2006
The Treasury Department gives notice of proposed alterations to the system of records entitled, "Treasury .007-Personnel Security System," which is subject to the Privacy Act of 1974.
Notice Dec 28, 2006

Income taxes:

Title Type Published
This document contains regulations relating to a change in computing depreciation or amortization as well as a change from a nondepreciable or nonamortizable asset to a depreciable or amortizable asset (or vice versa). Specifically, these regulations...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Procedure and administration:

Title Type Published
This document contains amendments to the regulations relating to user fees for installment agreements. The amendments update the fees to reflect the actual costs of the services provided and create an exception to the increased fee for entering into...
Rule Dec 28, 2006

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
CARES Business Plan Studies Advisory Committee
Notice Dec 28, 2006

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