July 19, 2007 (Volume 72)

Federal Register July 19, 2007

View all documents issued on July 19, 2007. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

98 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on July 19, 2007

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The California Coast Provincial Advisory Committee (CCPAC) will meet on July 25-26, 2007, in Eureka, California. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss issues relating to implementing the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP).
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the NMFS Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program has been issued an amendment to scientific research and enhancement Permit No. 932-1489-08.
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Fishery conservation and management:

Title Type Published
NMFS announces that the Closed Area I Scallop Access Area (CAI) will close to general category scallop vessels for the remainder of the 2007 scallop fishing year. This action is based on the determination that 216 general category scallop trips into...
Rule Jul 19, 2007
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Greenland turbot in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2007 Greenland turbot total allowable catch (TAC) in...
Rule Jul 19, 2007
NMFS is prohibiting retention of shortraker rockfish in Statistical Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). NMFS is requiring that shortraker rockfish in this area be treated in the same manner as prohibited species and discarded at sea with a minimum...
Rule Jul 19, 2007

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council), its Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish Committee, its Research Set Aside (RSA) Committee, its Ecosystems Committee, and its Surfclam-Ocean Quahog/ Tilefish Committee, will hold public meetings.
Notice Jul 19, 2007
NMFS announces the date, time, and location for the small coastal shark (SCS) Peer Review Workshop, the final of three stock evaluation workshops for the SCS stock assessment to be conducted in 2007. Any potential changes to existing management measu...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

African Growth and Opportunity Act; determinations:

Title Type Published
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has determined that certain textile and apparel goods from South Africa shall be treated as "handloomed, handmade, folklore articles, or ethnic printed fabrics" and qualify for prefere...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

No documents available.

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the requirements of section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and...
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge Reservation. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announ...
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Transmission service; undue discrimination and preference prevention; technical conference
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
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(...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

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

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Minnesota State Implementation Plan (SIP) for sulfur dioxide (SO<INF>2</INF>). Specifically, the revisions involve Continental Nitrogen & Resource Corporation (Continental Nitrogen) of Dakota County, Minne...
Proposed Rule Jul 19, 2007

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:

Title Type Published
On May 30, 2006, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) submitted a request for EPA approval of redesignation of LaPorte County to attainment of the 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). In this submittal, IDE...
Rule Jul 19, 2007
On November 15, 2006, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) submitted a request to EPA for approval of the redesignation of the Indiana portion of the Louisville 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) nonattain...
Rule Jul 19, 2007
On May 30, 2006, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) submitted a request to EPA for approval of the redesignation of St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties to attainment of the 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS)...
Rule Jul 19, 2007
EPA is approving revisions to the Minnesota State Implementation Plan (SIP) for sulfur dioxide (SO<INF>2</INF>) submitted on April 23, 2007. Specifically, the revisions involve Continental Nitrogen & Resource Corporation (Continental Nitrogen) of Dak...
Rule Jul 19, 2007
EPA is approving revisions to the Minnesota State Implementation Plan (SIP) for sulfur dioxide (SO<INF>2</INF>). Specifically, the revisions involve Flint Hills Resources, L.P. (Flint Hills) of Dakota County, Minnesota. In these revisions, Flint Hill...
Rule Jul 19, 2007
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of North Dakota. The revision, adopted by North Dakota on February 1, 2005, to Chapter 33-15-15 of the North Dakota Administrative Code (Prevention of Significant Dete...
Rule Jul 19, 2007

Solid wastes:

Title Type Published
EPA is announcing that the comment period to the proposed rule entitled Expansion of RCRA Comparable Fuel Exclusion, published on June 15, 2007 (72 FR 33284), is being extended until September 14, 2007. In the proposed rule, EPA is expanding the comp...
Proposed Rule Jul 19, 2007

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Iraq; blocking property of persons who threaten stabilization efforts (EO 13438)
Presidential Document Jul 19, 2007

Iraq; waiver of limitation on use of economic support funds (Presidential Determination)

Overseas Private Investment Corporation; transfer of economic support funds to establish a loan guarantee program (Presidential Determination)

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Radio frequency devices:

Title Type Published
This document proposes to amend the requirements of the Commission's rules applicable to transmitters operating on an unlicensed basis in the 57-64 GHz frequency range ("the 60 GHz band"). The proposed changes would allow longer communication ranges...
Proposed Rule Jul 19, 2007

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act; implementation:

Title Type Published
The Federal Election Commission requests comments on a proposed revision to its rules regarding the use of campaign funds. The proposed revision would add to the current list of permissible uses of campaign funds in Commission regulations: donations...
Proposed Rule Jul 19, 2007

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Experimental Study of Possible Footnotes and Cueing Schemes to Help Consumers Interpret Quantitative Trans Fat Disclosures on the Nutrition Facts Panel" h...
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 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 noti...
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Threshold of Regulation for Substances Used in Food-Contact Articles" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork R...
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening until September 17, 2007, the comment period for a notice that published in the Federal Register of May 8, 2007 (72 FR 26132). In the notice, FDA announced that a proposed collection of information...
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Experimental Study of Trans Fat Claims on Foods" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. F...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the regulations for food additives permitted (FAP) in feed to provide for the safe use of selenium yeast as a source of supplemental selenium in feed supplements for limit feeding for beef cattle and...
Rule Jul 19, 2007

Food additives

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responding to objections and is denying the requests that it has received for a hearing on the final rule that amended the food additive regulations to authorize the use of a machine source of high energy x-r...
Rule Jul 19, 2007

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions for Medical Devices That Include Antimicrobial Agents." This draft guidance is intended to assist device...
Notice Jul 19, 2007
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Pulse Oximeters-- Premarket Notification Submissions [510(k)s]." The draft guidance describes FDA's recommendations about the content of premarket n...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Human drugs:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its determination that Brethine (Terbutaline Sulfate) Injection was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination will allow FDA to approve abbreviated new drug...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

Title Type Published
This document amends Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regulations to increase the monthly rates of basic educational assistance payable under the Montgomery GI Bill--Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR) program for fiscal years 2005 and 2006 in accordance w...
Rule Jul 19, 2007

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 Jul 19, 2007

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a meeting of the Lake Champlain Sea Lamprey Control Alternatives Workgroup (Workgroup). The Workgroup's purpose is to provide, in an advisory capacity, recommendations and advice on research...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Title Type Published
A parcel of public land totaling 4.82 acres in Piute County, Utah is being considered for non-competitive (direct) sale under the provisions of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA) at not less than the appraised fair market valu...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Recreational fee areas:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)'s Billings Field Office is proposing to begin collecting fees in 2007 at the Shepherd Ah Nei OHV Area in Yellowstone County, Montana, located in Township 3 N, Range 27 E, Section 1 and Township 3 N, Range 28 E, Sec...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Resource management plans:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) North Dakota Field Office (NDFO) and South Dakota Field Office (SDFO) intend to prepare Resource Management Plans with associated Environmental Impact Statements (RMP/ EIS) for the NDFO and SDFO planning areas. The...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Justice Department logo Justice Department

National cooperative research notifications:

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Adjustment assistance; applications, determinations, etc.:

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Political activity; Federal employees residing in designated localities:

Title Type Published
OPM proposes to amend its regulations at 5 CFR part 733 by granting Federal employees residing in Fauquier County, Virginia, a partial exemption from the political activity restrictions specified in 5 U.S.C. 7323(a)(2) and (3), and adding Fauquier Co...
Proposed Rule Jul 19, 2007

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 19, 2007

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
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...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Securities:

Title Type Published
The Securities and Exchange Commission is proposing rule amendments relating to our disclosure and reporting requirements for smaller companies under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. We propose to extend the benefit...
Proposed Rule Jul 19, 2007

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

State Department logo State Department

Presidential permit applications:

Title Type Published
Eagle Operating Inc.; pipeline facilities construction, operation and maintenance at U.S. Canadian border
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board is granting a petition for exemption from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10902 for Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Co., a Class II rail carrier, to lease and operate 4.8 miles of railroad in Milwaukee, WI,...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) revision of a current information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following col...
Notice Jul 19, 2007
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...
Notice Jul 19, 2007
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...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna), Models 172, 182, and 206 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require you to remove the seats, modify the seat base/back attach brackets, and rei...
Proposed Rule Jul 19, 2007

Airworthiness standards:

Title Type Published
These special conditions are issued to Symphony Aircraft Industries, Inc. for a type design change to the SA160 airplane. This airplane will have novel and unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envisaged in the applicable a...
Rule Jul 19, 2007

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
This document announces the reappointment of the five State representatives of the Board of Directors which governs the Uniform Carrier Registration Agreement (UCRA) as authorized by the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Ac...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of Title 49, U.S.C. Section 47153(c), notice is being given that the FAA is considering a request from the Golden Triangle Regional Airport Authority to waive the requirement that A 2.73<plus-minus> acre parcel of surplus propert...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Motor vehicle theft prevention standards; exemption petitions, etc.:

Title Type Published
This document grants in full the petition of Hyundai-Kia Motors Corporation (Hyundai) in accordance with 543.9(c)(2) of 49 CFR Part 543, Exemption from the Theft Prevention Standard, for the Hyundai Azera vehicle line beginning with model year (MY) 2...
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Standard time zone boundaries:

Title Type Published
DOT proposes to relocate the time zone boundary in Indiana to move Knox, Daviess, Martin, Pike, and Dubois Counties from the Central Time Zone to the Eastern Time Zone. This action is taken at the request of the Boards of Commissioners of each of the...
Proposed Rule Jul 19, 2007

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jul 19, 2007

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Vocational rehabilitation and education:

No documents available.

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