August 31, 2007 (Volume 72)

Federal Register August 31, 2007

View all documents issued on August 31, 2007. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

179 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 31, 2007

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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The Rural Housing Service (RHS) is correcting a notice published June 11, 2007 (72 FR 32070-32071). This action is taken to extend the application obligation date from August 31, 2007 to September 28, 2007. This correction is to ensure that all appli...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Meetings:

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The Agricultural Air Quality Task Force (AAQTF) will meet to continue discussions on air quality issues relating to agriculture.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committees Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Northeast Oregon Forests Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet on September 17 and 18, 2007. The purpose is to meet as a Committee to review proposed proje...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393, as amended by Section 5401 of Public Law 110-28, the U.S. Troop Readi...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Phytosanitary treatments; cold treatment enclosures and requirements

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In an interim rule published in the Federal Register on July 2, 2007, with an effective date of August 31, 2007, we amended the phytosanitary treatment regulations by making several changes to the requirements for cold treatment enclosures and the re...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Regulatory Flexibility Act:

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The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing the availability of its report entitled, "Review of the Pathogen Reduction; Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point Systems Final Rule Pursuant to Section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibilit...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Permits1564, 1565, 1566, and 1567 were issued on November 29, 2006; all other permits in this notice were issued on June 30, 2007. All the research actions and the species they affect are listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Notice is hereby given that NMFS National Marine Mammal Laboratory, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bldg. 4, Seattle, WA 98115-0070 (Principal Investigator: Dr. John Bengtson), has requested a major amendment to scientific research Permit No. 782-1708.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (WPFMC) and NMFS have announced their intent to prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) on the Federal management of the Hawaii-based shallow-set pelagic longline fishery in the west...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Fishery conservation and management:

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NMFS has determined that the Atlantic tunas General category daily Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) retention limit should be adjusted for the September and October time period of the 2007 fishing year. The adjustment will allow for maximum utilization of...
Rule Aug 31, 2007
This action serves as a notice that NMFS, on behalf of the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary), has determined that South Atlantic gag is undergoing overfishing and is approaching an overfished condition and that South Atlantic vermilion snapper is als...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Meetings:

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Transportation and Related Equipment Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Aug 31, 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 for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, in accordance with the procedures published on December 1, 2006 (71 FR 69535-69538), has updated the scope of the Program's procurement preference requirements for the product...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
This action adds to the Procurement List products and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. Comments Must Be Received On or Before: September 30, 2007.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission") has adopted amendments to Part 21 of its regulations relating to special calls for information. The amendments will: Add to the types of information specified in Sec. 21.02, which must be furnis...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense (the Department or DoD) is amending 32 CFR by adding new regulations to implement the consumer protections provisions of Public Law 109-364, the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007, section 67...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Danger zones and restricted areas:

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proposing to amend the regulations at 33 CFR 334.1380 for the existing danger zone in the vicinity of Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. The proposed amendment will reflect the current operational and safety procedures at the Ul...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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The Corps of Engineers, Nashville District, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Cooperating Agency), and the Tennessee Valley Authority (Cooperating Agency) have prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS). The DEIS is necessary to provide Nat...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as implemented by the Council on Environmental Quality regulations (40 CFR parts 1500-1508), and Executive Order 12114 (Environmental Effects Abroad of Major Federal Acti...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (DPEIS) will evaluate the overall impacts of various alternatives identified in a Long Island Sound Dredged Material Management Plan (LIS DMMP) for management of dredged material in the Long Islan...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6 and 404.7, announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Patent No. 6,760,351 entitled "Liquid Immersed Pumped Solid State Laser," issues on July 6, 2004. The United States G...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6 and 404.7, announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Patent No. 6,914,554 entitled "Radar Beam Steering with Remote Reflectory/Refraction," issued on July 5, 2005. The Un...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Education Department logo Education Department

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The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (Privacy Act), the Department of Education (Department) publishes this notice of a new system of records entitled "Evaluation of Conversion Magnet Schools" (18-13-18). The National Center for Edu...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Co., L.L.C., et al.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Columbia Gulf Transmission Co. et al.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Enron Power Marketing, Inc., et al.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Entergy Services, Inc.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Enterprise Alabama Intrastate, LLC
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Florida Gas Transmission Co., LLC
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Florida Gas Transmission Co., LLC
Notice Aug 31, 2007
MIGC, Inc.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Mittal Steel USA, Inc.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Questar Overthrust Pipeline Co.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Questar Pipeline Co.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Rochester Gas Electric Corp.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Sabine Pipe Line LLC
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Saltville Gas Storage Company L.L.C.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Scurry County Wind I..P.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
WTG Hugoton, LP
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Western Area Power Administration
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Wyoming Interstate Co., Ltd.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Virginia Electric Power Co.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the Connecticut State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted on April 26, 2007. This revision addresses the requirements of EPA's Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR), promulgated on May 12, 2005 and subsequently re...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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EPA expressed environmental concerns about cumulative impacts, conservation, water use efficiency, and the long-term availability of the water supply, and recommends continued collaboration through a regional groundwater framework to ensure efficient...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Agency weekly receipts
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The Red Dog Mine is an operating mine located in northwestern Alaska, approximately 82 miles north of Kotzebue. The mine is operated by Teck Cominco Alaska Incorporated (TCAK) under an Operating Agreement with the NANA Regional Corporation, the lando...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Title Type Published
Minority Enterprise Development Week (Proc. 8169)
Presidential Document Aug 31, 2007

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Corporate and labor organization activity:

Title Type Published
The Federal Election Commission requests comments on proposed revisions to its rules governing electioneering communications. These proposed rules would implement the Supreme Court's decision in FEC v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc., which held that t...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title Type Published
Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Under the provision of section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI), has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approva...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 31, 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 Aug 31, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Grant and cooperative agreement awards:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Medicaid Program and State Children's Health Insurance Program:

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This final rule sets forth the State requirements to provide information to us for purposes of estimating improper payments in Medicaid and SCHIP. The Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (IPIA) requires heads of Federal agencies to estimate and...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Medicare and Medicaid:

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This proposed rule would revise some of the existing conditions for coverage (CfCs) that ambulatory surgical centers must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The proposed modifications are intended to update the existing CfCs t...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

Medicare:

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This final rule sets forth the hospice wage index for fiscal year 2008. This final rule also revises the methodology for updating the wage index for rural areas without hospital wage data and provides clarification of selected existing Medicare hospi...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Meetings:

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The Interagency Working Group on Import Safety (Working Group) is announcing a public meeting to identify actions the public and private sectors can take to promote the safety of products imported into the United States. The Working Group was created...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
National Institute on Aging
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Disaster and emergency areas:

Title Type Published
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Missouri (FEMA-1708-DR), dated June 11, 2007, and related determinations.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Nebraska (FEMA-1706-DR), dated June 6, 2007, and related determinations.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Nebraska (FEMA-1714-DR), dated July 24, 2007 and related determinations.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Texas (FEMA-1709-DR), dated June 29, 2007, and related determinations.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of Texas (FEMA-3277-EM), dated August 18, 2007, and related determinations.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Flood elevation determinations:

Title Type Published
Technical information or comments are requested on the proposed Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFEs modifications for the communities listed below. The BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that the c...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to s...
Rule Aug 31, 2007
Technical information or comments are requested on the proposed Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFEs modifications for the communities listed below. The BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that the c...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
This interim rule lists communities where modification of the Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates will be calculated from the modified BFEs for...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Regattas and marine parades:

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The Coast Guard is establishing temporary special local regulations during the "Cambridge Offshore Challenge," a marine event to be held on the waters of the Choptank River at Cambridge, Maryland. These special local regulations are necessary to prov...
Rule Aug 31, 2007
The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulations in the navigable waters of San Francisco Bay for the annual U.S. Navy and City of San Francisco sponsored Fleet Week Parade of Navy Ships and Blue Angels Flight Demonstration to be held on Oc...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request approval for the collections of information for 30 CFR 764--State Processes for Designating...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are notifying the public that we have submitted to OMB an information collection request (ICR) to renew approval of the paperwork requirements in the regulations under 30 CFR 250, Subpart A...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR Part 1320, Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements, the National Park Service (NPS) invites public comments on a proposed new collection of information (OMB<greek-i> 1024-xxxx). T...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
National Register of Historic Places; pending nominations
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Coal leases, exploration licenses, etc.:

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Eagle Butte West Coal Lease Application FEIS. The tract is being considered for sale as a result of a coal lea...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C), the National Park Service is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for an Off-Road Vehicle (ORV) Management Plan for Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Ar...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Meetings:

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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council will meet as indic...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Northeast California Resource Advisory Council...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Cancellation of Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) Meeting.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Migratory bird hunting:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter, Service or we) proposes special migratory bird hunting regulations for certain Tribes on Federal Indian reservations, off-reservation trust lands, and ceded lands for the 2007-08 migratory bird hunting...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
The Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter Service or we) is proposing to establish the 2007-08 late-season hunting regulations for certain migratory game birds. We annually prescribe frameworks, or outer limits, for dates and times when hunting may...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

Outer Continental Shelf operations:

Title Type Published
On October 3, 2007, the MMS will open and publicly announce bids received for blocks offered in Central GOM Oil and Gas Lease Sale 205, pursuant to the OCS Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331-1356, as amended) and the regulations issued thereunder (30 CFR part...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
The Minerals Management Service (MMS) has issued a Record of Decision for OCS Central GOM Lease Sale 205 (October 2007). As part of the decision process, MMS published in April 2007 a final environmental impact statement (EIS) on the 2007-2012 Wester...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice amends the Notice of Realty Action for 2 Applications for the Conveyance of Federal Mineral Interest, Maricopa County, Arizona, published in 72 FR 46497-46498. Under the sections entitled SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, the following correctio...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Revised schedule for the subject investigations.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Pursuant to statute (see below), the Commission monitors U.S. imports of fresh or chilled tomatoes and fresh or chilled peppers, other than chili peppers, for the purpose of expediting an investigation under certain U.S. safeguard laws, should an app...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
30-day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Supplementary Homicide Report.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Registration revocations, restrictions, denials, reinstatements:

Title Type Published
United Prescription Services, Inc.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Safety and health standards, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice schedules an informal public hearing on OSHA's proposed rule updating its personal protective equipment (PPE) design standards, which was published on May 17, 2007. It also establishes a date to file notices of intention to appear at the...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request reinstatement and clearance of this collection. In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are providing opportunity for...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Ti...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) gives notice of the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for proposed activities in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea near Central America. The Division of Ocean Sciences in the Directo...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Environmental Research and Education Advisory Committee
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Geosciences Advisory Committee
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Ocean Sciences Proposal Review Panel
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
This notice revises a notice published on July 24, 2007 in the Federal Register (72 FR 141) which informed the public of the NRC's intent to prepare a Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS) in accordance with the National Environmental Policy...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The increasing use of digital instrumentation and controls, and the growing prevalence of human interactions with such systems, in nuclear generating and fuel cycle facilities have introduced new regulatory challenges along with the potential benefit...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Federal Salary Council will meet at the time and location shown below. The Council is an advisory body composed of representatives of Federal employee organizations and experts in the fields of labor relations and pay policy. The Council makes re...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
In the document appearing on page 47086, FR Doc. E7-16592, Agency Forms Submitted for OMB Review, Request for Comments dated August 22, 2007, the Railroad Retirement Board is making a correction to the Item titled "Changes Proposed". As published, th...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title Type Published
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Aug 31, 2007
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Aug 31, 2007
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Aug 31, 2007
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
National Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with sections 3 and 6 of the Clean Diamond Trade Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-19) and section 2 of Executive Order 13312 of July 29, 2003, the Department of State is identifying all the Participants eligible for trade in rough diamonds u...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Aug 31, 2007

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

World Trade Organization:

Title Type Published
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is providing notice that on July 12, 2007, in accordance with the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO Agreement), the United States requested the establishment...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is providing notice that in accordance with the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO Agreement), the United States has requested the establishment of a dispute...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The FMCSA requests approval to r...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
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 Aug 31, 2007
The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for renewal and change of title of an existing information collection that is summarized below under Supplementary Information. We ar...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
This notice contains a summary of a 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 publicati...
Notice Aug 31, 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 Aug 31, 2007
This action proposes to establish Restricted Area 3405 (R- 3405) at Sullivan, IN. The United States (U.S.) Navy requests that the FAA take action to establish R-3405 for the protection of nonparticipating aircraft from a tethered aerostat balloon use...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 76-23-03- R1, which applies to certain Alexandria Aircraft, LLC (Bellanca) Models 17-30, 17-31, 17-30A, 17-31A, and 17-31ATC airplanes. AD 76-23-03-R1 currently requires you to inspect the muffler...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 767 airplanes. This proposed AD would require a one-time inspection to determine the material of the forward and aft gray water drain masts. For airplanes having compos...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. For certain airplanes, this proposed AD would require replacing the outboard stabilizing fitting and certai...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 747 airplanes. This proposed AD would require inspecting the trunnion fork assembly of the wing landing gears to determine the part number and serial number and to...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 757-200, -200CB, and -300 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require doing a detailed inspection for damage of the wire bundle of the right recirculation fan,...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800 and -900 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require repetitive lubrication of the left and right main landing gear (MLG) forward tr...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 737-100, -200, and -200C series airplanes. This proposed AD would require revising the FAA-approved maintenance inspection program to include inspections that will give...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
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...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
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...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain McDonnell Douglas airplanes. The existing AD currently requires an initial general visual or dye penetrant inspection, repetitive dye penetrant inspections...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007
The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Pratt & Whitney (PW) JT9D-7R4 turbofan engines. That AD currently requires inspection of the blade root thickness of 1st stage fan blades identified by part number (P/N) and serial n...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Airworthiness standards:

Title Type Published
Airplane performance and handling qualities in icing conditions; correction
Correction Aug 31, 2007

Commercial space transportation:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirement in the final rule published April 6, 2007 (72 FR 17001). The sections of the final rule pending approval of this information collecti...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Deepwater ports; license applications:

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The Coast Guard and the Maritime Administration announce that they have received an application for the licensing of a natural gas deepwater port, and that the application appears to contain the required information. This notice summarizes the applic...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for the proposed 6th Street Viaduct Seismic Improvement Project in the city and county of Los Angeles, California in accordance with th...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 18 individuals for exemptions from the prohibition against persons with insulin- treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. If granted, the exemptio...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Based on the agency's evaluation, the NHTSA denies a petition for rulemaking from Ricon Corporation (Ricon) to amend S6.1/S7.4 (threshold warning signal requirement and related test procedure), S6.10.2.3 (anti-stow interlock requirement) and S6.10.2....
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Internal Revenue Service, 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 continuing information collections, as...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Aug 31, 2007
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

Excise taxes:

Title Type Published
This document contains a correction to final and temporary regulations (TD 9334) that were published in the Federal Register on Friday, July 6, 2007 (72 FR 36871) providing guidance relating to the requirement of a return to accompany payment of exci...
Rule Aug 31, 2007

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Income taxes:

Title Type Published
This document contains proposed regulations providing guidance regarding the use of certain funding balances maintained for defined benefit pension plans and regarding benefit restrictions for certain underfunded defined benefit pension plans. The pr...
Proposed Rule Aug 31, 2007

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to United States Code, Title 31, section 5135(b)(8)(C), the United States Mint announces the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) public meeting scheduled for September 25, 2007.
Notice Aug 31, 2007
An open meeting of the Area 6 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 Aug 31, 2007

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U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission

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The original Notice was published in the Federal Register on August 24, 2007 on page 47834. This correction changes the date to September 6, 2007. Name: Carolyn Bartholomew, Chairman of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. The Comm...
Notice Aug 31, 2007

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CARES Business Plan Studies Advisory Committee
Notice Aug 31, 2007
Special Medical Advisory Group
Notice Aug 31, 2007

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