Federal Register January 11, 2007
View all documents issued on January 11, 2007. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
84 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on January 11, 2007
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Agency for International Development
(1)
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Agriculture Department
(6)
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Broadcasting Board of Governors
(1)
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Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
(1)
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Commerce Department
(6)
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Defense Department
(1)
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Energy Department
(1)
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Environmental Protection Agency
(5)
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Farm Credit Administration
(2)
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FFarm Credit System Insurance Corporation (1)
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(0)
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Federal Reserve System
(4)
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Federal Trade Commission
(1)
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Health and Human Services Department
(13)
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Homeland Security Department
(3)
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International Trade Commission
(2)
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Justice Department
(1)
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Labor Department
(1)
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National Archives and Records Administration
(1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(1)
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Personnel Management Office
(1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
(13)
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State Department
(3)
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Transportation Department
(11)
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Treasury Department
(4)
Agency for International Development
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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Food for Peace; international food relief partnership transportation and distribution application guidelines and procedures
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Agriculture Department
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends to request approval from the Office of Management and B...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends to request approval from the Office of Management and B...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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The Rural Utilities Service, an agency which administers the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Utilities Programs (USDA Rural Development) has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) related to possible financial assistance to Eart...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency which administers the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Utilities Programs (USDA/RD) is issuing a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Norborne Baseload Plant (Norborne Plant...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces the availability of $2.5 million in funding for the 2007 Quality Samples Program (QSP). The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for participation in the FY 2007 QSP. QSP is administered b...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces the availability of funding for the 2007 Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) Program. The intended effect of this notice is to solicit applications from the private sector and from governme...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Broadcasting Board of Governors
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
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This notice announces changes in the membership of the Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board for the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB).
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Commerce Department
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Deere Co.; articulated dump truck manufacturing plant
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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MAPE USA, Inc; crankshafts warehousing and distribution facilities
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Perrigo Co.; ibuprofen-pharmaceutical products manufacturing facility
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Fishery conservation and management:
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Gulf of Mexico reef fish; correction
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Correction | Jan 11, 2007 |
Meetings:
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Groundfish Management Team (GMT) will hold a working meeting, which is open to the public.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); binational panel reviews:
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On January 5, 2007, the binational panel issued its decision in the review of the final results of the affirmative antidumping duty determination made by the International Trade Administration (ITA) respecting Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Ca...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Defense Department
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act:
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The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, as codified at 50 U.S.C. App. 531, prohibits a landlord from evicting a Service member (or the Service member's family) from a residence during a period of military service except by court order. The law as origin...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Energy Department
Energy conservation:
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is publishing this technical amendment in order to place in the Code of Federal Regulations the energy conservation standards for ceiling fan light kits with sockets other than medium screw base or pin-based for fluores...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air pollution control:
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This document announces that the EPA Administrator has responded to a citizen petition asking EPA to object to a Clean Air Act (Act) title V operating permit issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Specifically, th...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:
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EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Maryland Department of the Environment. This revision pertains to the control of volatile organic compounds from medical device manufacturing. EPA is approving this revision...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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EPA is approving a revision to the Maryland State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision pertains to a Consent Order establishing volatile organic compound (VOC) reasonably available control technology (RACT) for Perdue Farms, Incorporated. EPA is a...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:
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On May 30, 2006, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), submitted a request to redesignate the Allen County, Indiana, (Fort Wayne) nonattainment area to attainment of the 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS)....
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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The Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Act, signed into law on October 10, 2000, amended the Clean Water Act (CWA), to incorporate provisions to reduce the risk of illness to users of the Nation's recreational waters. Section...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Farm Credit Administration
Farm credit system:
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The Farm Credit Administration (FCA, Agency, or we) Board reopens the comment period for 45 days following the date of publication in the Federal Register on the proposed rule to amend its regulation governing financing of processing and marketing op...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) published a final rule under part 611 on August 4, 2006 (71 FR 44410). This final rule updates the termination procedures for Farm Credit System banks and associations under sections 7.9, 7.10 and 7.11 of the Farm...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation
Meetings:
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Notice is hereby given of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board (Board).
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
No documents available.
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
No documents available.
Federal Reserve System
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Background On June 15, 1984, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) delegated to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) its approval authority under the Paperwork Reduction Act, as per 5 CFR 1320.16, to approve of and assign...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Background Notice is hereby given of the final approval of proposed information collection by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork B...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Banks and bank holding companies:
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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Permissible nonbanking activities
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
No documents available.
Federal Trade Commission
Prohibited trade practices:
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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...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Health and Human Services Department
Meetings:
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Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Cancer Institute
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Cancer Institute
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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The Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation (ACOT) will be conducting a conference call to discuss the revision of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA).
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Scientific Review Center
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Scientific Review Center
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Homeland Security Department
Acquisition regulations:
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending its acquisition regulation to reflect a statutorily-mandated jurisdictional change for the agency Board of Contract Appeals from the Department of Transportation Board of Contract Appeals to the C...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Drawbridge operations:
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The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Amtrak Bridge across Shaw Cove, mile 0.0., at New London, Connecticut. Under this temporary deviation, an advance notice sh...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Route 6 highway bridge across the Acushnet River, mile 0.0, between New Bedford and Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Under this te...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
International Trade Commission
Import investigations:
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The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731-TA-1104 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act) to determine whether an industry in the United...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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On December 26, 2006, the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") published notice in the Federal Register of its determination that revocation of the countervailing duty ("CVD") order on oil country tubular goods ("OCTG") from Italy would not be likely...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Justice Department
Pollution control; consent judgments:
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EnTire Recycling, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Labor Department
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The Department of Labor, 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 an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
National Archives and Records Administration
Meetings:
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Public Interest Declassification Board
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Dominion Nuclear North Anna, LLC
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Personnel Management Office
Awards:
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The Office of Personnel Management is issuing final regulations to amend the incentive awards regulations. The amended regulations clarify that if agencies grant rating-based awards, they must base such awards on a rating of record of "Fully Successf...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Fishery conservation and management:
No documents available.
Investment Company Act of 1940:
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Notice of an application under (a) section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from sections 2(a)(32), 2(a)(35), 14(a), 19(b), 22(d) and 26(a)(2)(C) of the Act and rules 19b-1 and rule 22c-1 thereunder and (b) sections 11(a) and 11(c) of the Act for approval of certain exchange and rollover privileges.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Investment companies:
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Proposed rule.
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
No documents available.
Securities:
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In connection with rules adopted in Release No. 34-40761 (December 8, 1998), 63 FR 70952 (December 22, 1998) ("Original Release"), the Commission is making a technical correction to the delegation of authority to the Director of the Division of Marke...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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We are reproposing amendments to the rules that govern when a foreign private issuer may terminate the registration of a class of equity securities under section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") and the corresponding duty...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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(1) Is for at least 5,000 shares; (2) is for a principal amount of at least $100,000; and (3) is greater in size than any single public customer order resting on the CBSX Book at the proposed cross price.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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National Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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New York Stock Exchange LLC; correction
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Correction | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Options Clearing Corp.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
State Department
Exchange Visitor Program:
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By Notice published on November 1, 2006, 71 FR 64330, the Department of State identified November 4, 2006 as the effective date for its Final Rule published May 19, 2005, 70 FR 28815. The effective date of the Final Rule had been in order to permit t...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces meetings of the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC) to prepare advice on U.S. positions for the International Telecommunication Union's Telecommunication Standardization Sector Study Group 3 (Tariff and acc...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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Transformational Diplomacy Advisory Committee
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Transportation Department
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This action corrects the legal description in the notice of proposed rulemaking that was published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2006, (71 FR 70909), Docket No. FAA-2006-26311; Airspace Docket No. 06-AWP-19.
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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This action confirms the effective date of a direct final rule that established the Class E airspace area at Bethel Regional Airport, Bethel ME (K0B1) to provide for adequate controlled airspace for those aircraft using the new Helicopter Area Naviga...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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This action confirms the effective dale of a direct final rule that established the Class E airspace area at Newton Field, Jackman, ME (K59B) to provide for adequate controlled airspace for those aircraft using the new Helicopter Area Navigation (RNA...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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This rule modifies a Class E area airspace area extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Hayward, WI. The effect of this rule is to provide appropriate controlled Class E airspace for aircraft departing from the executing instrument approa...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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This action amends Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations, part 71 (14 CFR 71) by modifying Class E airspace at Alliance Municipal Airport, NE. Standard Instrument Approach Procedures have been developed for Alliance Municipal Airport, NE. Additional c...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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This action amends Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations, part 71 (14 CFR part 71) by modifying Class E airspace at Thedford, Thomas County Airport, NE. Standard Instrument Approach Procedures have been developed for Thedford, Thomas County Airport, N...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
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This amendment establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and/or Weather Takeoff Minimums for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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The FHWA hereby gives notice that it intends to prepare an EIS for the proposed new construction of approximately 7 miles of SH 16 between SH 44 (State Street) and I-84 in the general vicinity of McDermott Road in Ada County, Idaho. The corridor stud...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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The Federal Transit Administration, in cooperation with Jacksonville (Florida) Transportation Authority, is planning to prepare a programmatic environmental impact statement for the proposed expansion of and improvements to the Jacksonville Rapid Tra...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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This notice supersedes the notice published in the Federal Register by FTA on December 27, 2006, at 71 FR 77862. This notice corrects certain typographical errors that appeared in the prior notice, makes non-substantive revisions to the prior notice...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
Workplace drug and alcohol testing programs:
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The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recently approved a new breath tube alcohol screening device (ASD) which will qualify for use in DOT Agency regulated testing once it appears on NHTSA's conforming products list (C...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Treasury Department
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) (collectively, the Agencies) are amending...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Financial Management Service:
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This interim rule describes the rules applicable to the offset of Federal nontax payments to collect delinquent debts owed to States pursuant to reciprocal agreements between the Secretary of the Treasury and the States. In addition to providing for...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Procedure and administration:
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This document contains proposed regulations related to release of lien and discharge of property under sections 6325, 6503, and 7426 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). The proposed regulations update existing regulations and contain procedures for...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2007 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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Treasury Department > OCC, OTS, Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Securities and Exchange Commission
The Agencies are adopting an Interagency Statement on Sound Practices Concerning Elevated Risk Complex Structured Finance Activities ("Final Statement"). The Final Statement pertains to national banks, state banks, bank holding companies (other than...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2007 |
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