June 29, 2007 (Volume 72)

Federal Register June 29, 2007

View all documents issued on June 29, 2007. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

112 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 29, 2007

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Grade standards:

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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is withdrawing the document soliciting comments on its proposal to amend the voluntary United States Standards for Grades of Table Grapes (European or Vinifera Type). After reviewing and considering the commen...
Proposed Rule Jun 29, 2007

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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The e Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Utilities Program, hereinafter referred to as Rural Development, announces its Community Connect Grant Program application window...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Meetings:

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The Coordinated Resource Offering Protocol (CROP) participants will meet in Salt Lake City, UT, from July 17-19, 2007. The purpose of the meeting is to engage participants on CROP information gathered, analyzed, and used. The meeting will include a p...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
The Forest Counties Payments Committee has scheduled a meeting to discuss how it will provide Congress with the information specified in Section 320 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The meeting is open to the...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with May anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we a...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Endangered and threatened species:

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Notice is hereby given that NMFS has received updated Fishery Management and Evaluation Plans (FMEPs) from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) pursuant to the protective regulations promulgated for Middle Columbia River (MCR) steelhead...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Fishery conservation and management:

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NMFS issues a proposed rule for substantial revisions to recordkeeping and reporting (R&R) requirements. This proposed rule would also change a variety of fisheries permits provisions. Several definitions would be changed. Further, this proposed rule...
Proposed Rule Jun 29, 2007
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for species that comprise the deep-water species fishery for catcher processor rockfish cooperatives subject to sideboard limits established under the Central Gulf of Alaska (GOA) Rockfish Program in the GOA. This...
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Meetings:

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Two Groundfish Stock Assessment Review (STAR) Panels will hold work sessions which are open to the public. The first STAR Panel will review new assessments for darkblotched rockfish and cowcod. The second STAR Panel will review new assessments for ca...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
The SEDAR Steering Committee will meet to discuss the SEDAR assessment schedule, SEDAR process modifications, regional research and monitoring needs, and management evaluation activity scheduling.
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

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The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List products to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
Procurement list; additions and deletions
Notice Jun 29, 2007
This action adds to the Procurement List a product to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes from the Procurement List products and services previously furnished by such agenc...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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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. Sec. 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Sec. Sec. 102-3.140 through 160, the Departm...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
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) Sec. Sec. 102-3.140 thorough 160, the Department...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
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Notice Jun 29, 2007

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District (Regulatory Division), in coordination with the Port of Los Angeles, has completed a Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report (EIS/EIR) for the Berths 136-147 [TraPac] Con...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Meetings:

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Pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 9355, the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) Board of Visitors (BoV) will meet at USAFA, Colorado Springs, Colorado, on 27-28 July 2007. The purpose of this meeting is to review morale and discipline, curriculum, instruction, physic...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

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Delaware River Basin Commission

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Meetings and hearings
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Election Assistance Commission logo Election Assistance Commission

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Amended Notice of Virtual Public Forum for EAC Board of Advisors.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
Amended Notice of Virtual Public Forum for EAC Standards Board.
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):

Title Type Published
Western Systems Power Pool Agreement; refund effective date
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Natural gas companies (Natural Gas Act):

Title Type Published
On October 19, 2006, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) issued a Final Rule amending its regulations to expand the scope and scale of activities that may be undertaken pursuant to blanket certificate authority and clarifying that e...
Proposed Rule Jun 29, 2007

Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act:

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In this order on rehearing, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) denies rehearing on most major issues decided in Order No. 688, which amended its regulations governing small power production and cogeneration in response to section 1...
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air programs:

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Implementation plans; preparation, adoption, and submittal requirements; CFR correction
Rule Jun 29, 2007
National emission standards for hazardous air pollutants for source categories; CFR correction
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is giving notice that it is establishing the Total Coliform Rule Distribution System Advisory Committee (TCRDSAC)....
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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EPA expressed environmental concerns about the impacts to fishery and cultural resources and impacts related to contaminated soils. Rating EC2.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
Agency weekly receipts
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Meetings:

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There will be a 4-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review a set of issues pertaining to the potential for atrazine to affect amphibian gonadal development.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
Under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is giving notice of a meeting of the Total Coliform Rule Distribution System Advisory Committee (TCRDSAC). The purpose of this meeti...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Pesticide programs:

Title Type Published
Worker protection standard; CFR correction
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Title Type Published
This document removes duplicate entries in terminology of certain commodity terms listed under 40 CFR part 180, subpart C. EPA is taking this action to establish a uniform listing of commodity terms.
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Solid wastes:

Title Type Published
Universal waste management standards; CFR correction
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:

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Under Section 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a settlement for reimbursement of past response concerning the Shuron Inc.,...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Trade:

Title Type Published
Generalized system of preferences duty-free treatment, modifications, and African Growth and Opportunity Act, beneficiary country designations
Presidential Document Jun 29, 2007

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
Rulemaking proceedings; petitions, filed, granted, denied, etc.
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Meetings:

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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the FDIC Advisory Committee on Economic Inclusion, which will be held in Washington, DC. The Advisory Committee will provide advice and recommendations on i...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 29, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 29, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 29, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Medicare:

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This proposed rule would allow CMS to charge revisit user fees to health care facilities cited for deficiencies during initial certification, recertification, or substantiated complaint surveys. Consistent with the President's long-term goal to promo...
Proposed Rule Jun 29, 2007

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; National Security Entry-Exit Registration System; OMB Control No. 1653-0036.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I- 589, Application for Asylum and Withholding of Removal; OMB Control No. 1615-0067.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
This document amends U.S. Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") regulations on an interim basis to implement the preferential tariff treatment and other customs-related provisions of the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement entered into by the...
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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Notice of funding availability.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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The MMS has prepared a draft supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) on a tentatively scheduled 2008 oil and gas leasing proposal (Sale 224) in the Eastern GOM, off the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. As mandated in...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
The Fish and Wildlife Service announces that a Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment (Draft CCP/EA) for Sabine National Wildlife Refuge is available for distribution. This Draft CCP/EA also covers the East Cove Unit of Ca...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hereby gives notice that the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement and Final Environmental Report on vegetation tre...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Outer Continental Shelf operations:

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Notice is hereby given that effective with this publication, the following NAD 27-based Outer Continental Shelf Official Protraction Diagrams, with revision dates as indicated, are available for information only, in the Gulf of Mexico OCS Regional Of...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico logo International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, the Council on Environmental Quality Final Regulations (40 CFR Parts 1500 through 1508), and the United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

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Following receipt of a letter on June 18, 2007, from the Committee on Finance of the United States Senate (Committee), the Commission has extended to July 12, 2007, the date for transmitting its report to the Committee in investigation No. 332-489, U...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Revision of currently approved collection and Extension of a currently approved Collection; Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) and OJJDP National Training and Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC) Feedback Form Package.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
30-day notice of information collection under review: Extension of a currently approved collection: Capital punishment report of inmates under sentence of death.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Special Agent Medical Pre-placement.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review of a Currently Approved Collection for which to due to Expire; 07/31/ 07-- VICAP Crime Analysis Report.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Application to Make and Register a Firearm.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Training Registration Request for Non-ATF Employees.
Notice Jun 29, 2007
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: COR Complaint Form.
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Labor Department logo 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 con...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
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 con...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Reporting and recordkeeping requirements:

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This technical amendment updates MSHA's listing of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control numbers for the Agency's standards and regulations. MSHA is prohibited from conducting a collection of information unless the Agency displays a currently...
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Senior Community Service Employment Program:

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The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the Department of Labor (Department) is issuing this Interim Final Rule establishing new performance accountability measures for the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). New measures...
Rule Jun 29, 2007

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

Title Type Published
This final rule makes administrative changes to the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to clarify the requirements for award fee evaluation factors and to add a requirement for a documented cost/benefit analysis when an award fee contract is used.
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Plants and materials; physical protection:

Title Type Published
Irradiated reactor fuel shipments; advance notification to State governors
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Practice and procedure:

Title Type Published
The Postal Service is amending its rules regarding small claims (expedited) and accelerated proceedings before the Board of Contract Appeals.
Rule Jun 29, 2007

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Science and Technology Policy Office

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
At the April 27, 2007 joint meeting of the Interagency Committee on Ocean Science and Resource Management Integration (ICOSRMI) and the National Ocean Research Leadership Council (NORLC), the principals of both bodies formally voted and unanimously a...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
On July 30, 2001, the Six County Association of Governments (SCAOG) filed a Petition for Exemption with the Surface Transportation Board (Board) pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10502 for authority to construct and operate a new rail line between Juab (near Lev...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

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At a public hearing held on June 13, 2007 in North East, MD, the Susquehanna River Basin Commission approved certain water resources projects, accepted a settlement proposal, and incorporated two projects into the SRBC Comprehensive Plan, as describe...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe conditio...
Rule Jun 29, 2007
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 Jun 29, 2007
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 airplanes. This AD requires modifying the fuel boost pump container of the center tank. This AD results from fuel system reviews conducted by the manuf...
Rule Jun 29, 2007
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 and DC-10-30F airplanes. This AD requires installing Teflon sleeving around the fuel pump wire harness inside the conduit in the aft supplemental fuel tank....
Rule Jun 29, 2007
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe conditio...
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

No documents available.

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing this notice to advise the public that FHWA will prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) to determine the need and feasibility of improvements to U.S. 50 in Jackson and Jennings Counties in Indiana...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Federal agency actions on proposed highways; judicial review claims:

Title Type Published
This notice announces actions taken by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and other Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). These actions relate to the proposed construction of the approximately 24-mile-long...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

No documents available.

Excise taxes:

Title Type Published
This document contains corrections to a notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-143797-06) that was published in the Federal Register on Friday, June 1, 2007 (72 FR 30501) providing guidance on employer comparable contributions to Health Savings Accounts...
Proposed Rule Jun 29, 2007

Income taxes:

Title Type Published
This document contains a correction to final regulations (TD 9329) that were published in the Federal Register on Thursday, June 14, 2007 (72 FR 32794) affecting taxpayers that file Federal income tax returns. They simplify, clarify, or eliminate rep...
Rule Jun 29, 2007

Interest rates:

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For the period beginning July 1, 2007, and ending on December 31, 2007, the prompt payment interest rate and the contract disputes interest rate is 5\3/4\ per centum per annum.
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Meetings:

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An open meeting of the Area 2 Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Ser...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
An open meeting of the Area 7 Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP) is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Reven...
Notice Jun 29, 2007
An open meeting of the Area 1 Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Serv...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

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U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission

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Notice is hereby given of the following hearing of the U.S.- China Economic and Security Review Commission. Name: Carolyn Bartholomew, Chairman of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. The Commission is mandated by Congress to inves...
Notice Jun 29, 2007

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

Title Type Published
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published a document in the Federal Register on April 5, 2007 (72 FR 16962), amending the regulations governing various aspects of the education programs that VA administers. That document contained several tec...
Rule Jun 29, 2007

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