Federal Register May 24, 2007
View all documents issued on May 24, 2007. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
115 documents were published on this date.
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Education Department
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Election Assistance Commission
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Federal Reserve System
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General Services Administration
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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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Postal Service
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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State Department
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Surface Transportation Board
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Agricultural Marketing Service
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Agriculture Department
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This notice announces our intention to request a three year extension and revision of a currently approved information collection in support of the reporting and recordkeeping requirements under the Packers and Stockyards Act. This approval is requir...
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This notice announces our intention to request a three year extension of a currently approved information collection in support of the reporting and recordkeeping requirements under the Clear Title program. This approval is required under the Paperwo...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Almonds grown in California
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The Agricultural Marketing Service published a final rule in the Federal Register on March 30, 2007 (72 FR 15021). The document added outgoing quality control requirements under the administrative rules and regulations of the California almond market...
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Crop insurance regulations:
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This document contains a correction to the final regulation which was published Thursday, May 3, 2007 (72 FR 24523-24530). The regulation pertains to the insurance of mint.
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Commerce Department
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The Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Public Advisory Committee, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on this new information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Publi...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), 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 the revision of a continui...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Dr. Chester Figiel, Principal Investigator), 5308 Spring Street, Warm Springs, GA 31830, has been issued a permit to take captive shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum) for purposes...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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This notice announces receipt of an application for an exempted fishing permit (EFP) from Alaska Groundfish Data Bank. If granted, the EFP would allow the applicants to explore electronic monitoring (EM) as a tool for monitoring halibut discards and...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Notice is hereby given that Dr. Paul Nachtigall, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii, P.O. Box 1106, Kailua, Hawaii 96734, has been issued a permit to conduct research on three captive bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Notice is hereby given that Andre Landry, Sea Turtle and Fisheries Ecology Research Lab, Texas A&M University at Galveston, 5007 Avenue U, Galveston, TX 77553, has requested a modification to scientific research Permit No. 1526.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Endangered and threatened species:
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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces the adoption of an Endangered Species Act (ESA) Recovery Plan (Recovery Plan) for the Hood Canal and Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca Summer Chum Salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Evolutionarily Significa...
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Marine mammals:
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In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that a 1- year letter of authorization (LOA) has been issued to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS or the Sanctuary)...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Meetings:
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council), its Research Set Aside (RSA) Committee, its Ecosystems Committee, its Law Enforcement/Vessel Safety Committee, its Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish Committee, its Executive Committee, and its Byca...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory entities will hold public meetings.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Model Evaluation Workgroup (MEW) will hold a work session to finalize documentation for the Chinook and Coho Fishery Regulation Assessments Models (FRAM), and to plan work projects for 2007 and beyon...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Ocean and coastal resource management:
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On August 11, 2006 NOAA issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to establish a network of marine zones within the state and federal waters of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary (CINMS or Sanctuary). State waters in the Sanctuary extend from...
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Rule | May 24, 2007 |
Patents:
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued an order granting interim extension under 35 U.S.C. 156(d)(5) for a one- year interim extension of the term of U.S. Patent No. 4,927,855.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Defense Department
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Sub Committee Meeting of the President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 102-3.140 thorough 160, the Department of Defense...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Sub Committee Meeting of the President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 102-3.140 through 160, the Department of Defense...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Law enforcement and criminal investigations:
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The Department of the Army is publishing our rule concerning law enforcement reporting. The regulation prescribes policies and procedures on preparing, reporting, using, retaining, and disposing of Military Police Reports. The regulation prescribes p...
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Rule | May 24, 2007 |
Education Department
Grants:
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The Secretary proposes to amend the regulations in 34 CFR part 75, regarding the determination and recovery of indirect costs by grantees. The proposed amendments would address procedural aspects related to the establishment of temporary indirect cos...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
Election Assistance Commission
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The Technical Guidelines Development Committee (the "Development Committee") was established to act in the public interest to assist the Executive Director of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) in the development of voluntary voting system...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Energy Department
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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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Acquisition regulations:
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is amending its Acquisition Regulation (DEAR) by making minor amendments to existing contractor internal audit requirements, through the use of the Cooperative Audit Strategy.
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Rule | May 24, 2007 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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ANR Pipeline Co.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Alcoa Power Generating Inc.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Alcoa Power Generating Inc.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Bryant, Robert W.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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California Independent System Operator Corp.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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CenterPoint Energy-Mississippi River Transmission Corp.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Citadel Energy Investments Ltd.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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EnviroDyne Inc.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Food Lion LLC
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Food Lion LLC
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Food Lion LLC
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Gerdau Ameristeel Energy, Inc.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Harbin, Billy C.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Inland Empire Energy Center, LLC
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Lockhart Power Co.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Neptune Regional Transmission System
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Newark America
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Norwalk Power LLC
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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California Water Resources Department
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act:
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is revising its regulations governing qualifying small power production and cogeneration facilities (QFs), to eliminate the exemption of QFs from the requirements of section 215 of the Federal Pow...
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Rule | May 24, 2007 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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Annual electric balancing authority area and planning area report; electronic submission software
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Environmental Protection Agency
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a req...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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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...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:
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EPA is proposing to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Georgia, through the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GA EPD), on July 25, 2006, and January 25, 2007, pertaining to rules for Enhanced Insp...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
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EPA is approving two revisions to the Georgia State Implementation Plan (SIP), submitted by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GA DNR), through the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GA EPD), on July 25, 2006, and January 25, 2007....
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Rule | May 24, 2007 |
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) Office of the Science Advisor (OSA) is soliciting nominations of qualified individuals in the area of human health risk assessment to serve on the Human Studies Review Board (HSRB). The HSRB is...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Energy policy:
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The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users Act, which was signed into law on August 10, 2005, contains provisions which apply to state High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) facilities. Among other exceptions, SAFE...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
Federal Reserve System
Banks and bank holding companies:
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Change in bank control; correction
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Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
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General Services Administration
Meetings:
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The Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) will hold a vendor meeting to provide information on the recently announced Federal Acquisition Certification in Program/Project Management (FAC-P/PM) to include program details, target timeline, and opportunit...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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The Administration on Aging (AoA) 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 notice in...
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Human drugs:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for SOMAVERT and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking public comment on its draft Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2007-2012.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Homeland Security Department
Anchorage regulations:
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The Coast Guard proposes to establish three special anchorage areas in Yarmouth, Maine on Casco Bay. This action is necessary to facilitate safe navigation in that area and to provide safe and secure anchorages for vessels of not more than 65 feet. T...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
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The Coast Guard proposes to establish a general anchorage area in Edgecomb, Maine, on the Sheepscot River. This action is necessary to facilitate safe navigation in that area and to provide safe and secure anchorages for transient vessels visiting th...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
Interior Department
Native American human remains, funerary objects; inventory, repatriation, etc.:
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Notice; correction.
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Resource management plans, etc.:
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Notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Vernal and Price Field Offices, Utah, are preparing Supplemental Draft Resource Management Plans/Environmental Impact Statements (Draft RMP/EIS) to include additional information and an...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Justice Department
Pollution control; consent judgments:
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McDougal, Robert D., III, et al.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Labor Department
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The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) enforces mine operator compliance with mandatory safety and health standards that protect miners and improve safety and health conditions in U.S. Mines. This Federal Register Notice (FR Notice) notifie...
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Adjustment assistance; applications, determinations, etc.:
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CNH America LLC
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Hartz Co.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Kentucky Derby Hosiery, Inc., et al.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Navisa, Inc., et al.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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OBryan Brothers, Inc.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Phototronics, Inc.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Florida Power Light Co.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Postal Service
Domestic Mail Manual:
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The Postal Service currently allows mailers to use the electronic option for Delivery Confirmation service on Priority Mail Open and Distribute containers. We are proposing to make this optional extra service a requirement.
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
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Railroad Retirement Board
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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...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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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...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
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International Securities Exchange, LLC
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NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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NYSE Arca, Inc.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Small Business Administration
Disaster loan areas:
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This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Connecticut (FEMA- 1700-DR), dated 5/11/2007. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 4/15/2007 through 4/27/2007.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
State Department
Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition:
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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...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Surface Transportation Board
Railroad services abandonment:
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Finger Lakes Railway Corp.
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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Nebkota Railway, Inc.
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Susquehanna River Basin Commission
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The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing as part of its regular business meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. on June 13, 2007 in North East, Maryland. At the public hearing, the Commission will consider: (1) The approval of certai...
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Transportation Department
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This document contains a correction to the final rule (FAA- 2007-27262; 07-ASO-1), which was published in the Federal Register of May 8, 2007, (72 FR 25963), amending Class E airspace at Middlesboro, KY. This action corrects an error in the legal des...
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Rule | May 24, 2007 |
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This notice contains a summary of a certain petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither p...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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This notice contains a summary of a certain petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither p...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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This notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither pu...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
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This notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither pu...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Airworthiness directives:
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct a...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct a...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 747-100, -200B, -200C, and -200F series airplanes. This proposed AD would require performing repetitive inspections for cracks in the fuselage skin at the cutout of...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
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Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct a...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
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The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Lockheed Model 1329 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require determining the part number on the steering cylinder assembly for the nose landing gear (NLG), determining t...
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Proposed Rule | May 24, 2007 |
Hazardous materials:
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Recently, five (5) 33-pound propane cylinders authorized under DOT Special Permit (DOT-SP 13957) ruptured during storage at a facility in Miami, Florida. The purpose of this notice is to alert owners and users of certain cylinders manufactured under...
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Notice | May 24, 2007 |
Railroad services abandonment:
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