Federal Register November 5, 2007
View all documents issued on November 5, 2007. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
94 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on November 5, 2007
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Agency for International Development
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Agriculture Department
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Civil Rights Commission
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Commerce Department
(13)
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Defense Department
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Education Department
(8)
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Energy Department
(16)
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Environmental Protection Agency
(7)
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Executive Office of the President
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Federal Communications Commission
(1)
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Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
(1)
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General Services Administration
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Health and Human Services Department
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Interior Department
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Justice Department
(1)
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
(1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
(9)
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Social Security Administration
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State Department
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Agency for International Development
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U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing informatio...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Agriculture Department
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This rule increases the assessment rate established for the Prune Marketing Committee (Committee) for the 2007-08 and subsequent crop years from $0.40 to $0.60 per ton of salable dried prunes. The Committee locally administers the marketing order tha...
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Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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The Forest Service proposes to revise Rangeland Allotment Management Plans (RAMP) for ten allotments comprising approximately 92,800 acres within two Ranger Districts of the Black Hills National Forest and analyze continuation of grazing within the c...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Grade standards:
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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is withdrawing an advance notice of proposed rulemaking soliciting comments on possible revisions to the voluntary United States Standards for Grades of Florida Avocados. After reviewing and considering the co...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
Plant-related quarantine, domestic:
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We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the Asian longhorned beetle regulations by expanding the boundaries of the quarantined areas in New Jersey and restricting the interstate movement of regulated articles fro...
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Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
Civil Rights Commission
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Correction to notice of briefing.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Commerce Department
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The Department of Commerce ("Department") hereby publishes a list of scope rulings completed between July 1, 2007, and September 30, 2007. In conjunction with this list, the Department is also publishing a list of requests for scope rulings and antic...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Antidumping:
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China
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce ("the Department") and the International Trade Commission ("ITC") that revocation of the antidumping duty order on certain welded large diameter line pipe ("welded large diameter pipe")...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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As a result of the determination by the International Trade Commission ("ITC") that revocation of the antidumping duty order on certain welded large diameter line pipe ("welded large diameter pipe") from Mexico would not be likely lead to continuatio...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Various countries
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Kittel Supplier USA, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Countervailing duties:
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In response to a request made on July 31, 2007, by Valdigrano Di Flavio Pagani SrL ("Valdigrano"), the Department of Commerce initiated an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on certain pasta from Italy covering the period January...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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Notice is hereby given of the availability of the Proposed Findings Document, Environmental Assessment, and Finding of No Significant Impact for Indiana's Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program. Coastal states and territories are required to subm...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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NMFS announces the availability of an Environmental Assessment (EA) analyzing the impacts of conducting research with pelagic longline (PLL) vessels in portions of the East Florida Coast (EFC) and Charleston Bump closed areas. Given the nearly rebuil...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Export Administration regulations:
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The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) maintains the Commerce Control List (CCL), which identifies items subject to Department of Commerce export controls. This final rule revises the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to implement changes ma...
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Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
Fishery conservation and management:
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NMFS announces that the Commonwealth of Virginia is transferring commercial bluefish quota to the State of New York from its 2007 quota. By this action, NMFS adjusts the quotas and announces the revised commercial quota for each state involved.
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Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
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NMFS closes the commercial fishery for king mackerel in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the western zone of the Gulf of Mexico. This closure is necessary to protect the Gulf king mackerel resource.
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Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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Foreign-trade zone procedures, local access; uniform treatment and related issues
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Defense Department
Base realignment and closure:
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This notice provides information on the surplus property at Naval Air Station Alameda, Alameda, California.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Navigation:
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The Department of the Navy is amending its certifications and exemptions under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS), to reflect that the Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General (Admiralty and Maritime Law)...
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Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
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.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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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.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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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.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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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.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
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Business and International Education Program
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Meetings:
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The notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the National Assessment Governing Board. This notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federa...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming symposium of the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance (The Advisory Committee). This notice also describes the functions of the Advisory Committee. Notice of this...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Energy Department
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
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Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Complaints filed:
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ExxonMobil Oil Corp.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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Portland General Electric Co.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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Palomar Gas Transmission, LLC
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Meetings:
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State of the Natural Gas Industry Conference
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Notice | Nov 05, 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 | Nov 05, 2007 |
Air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:
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The EPA is providing notice that it has responded to sixteen petitions for reconsideration of the air quality designations for the fine particle (PM<INF>2.5</INF>) national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS). The PM<INF>2.5</INF> designations were...
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Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
Air pollution; standards of performance for new stationary sources:
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EPA published a direct final rule on September 7, 2007, to correct errors in a May 15, 2006, final rule amending five instrumental test methods. We received adverse comment during the comment period on the September 2007 direct final rule and are now...
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Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:
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EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (CTDEP). This SIP revision addresses the provisions of the Clean Air Act that require each state to submit a SI...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
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The EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This revision changes completion dates of delayed transit projects, provides interim deadlines for projects, maintains interim...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
No documents available.
Meetings:
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The Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Laboratory Advisory Board (ELAB), as previously announced, will have teleconference meetings on November 29, 2007 at 1 p.m. ET; December 19, 2007 at 1 p.m. ET; February 20, 2008 at 1 p.m. ET; March...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Water pollution control:
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This notice announces the availability of EPA's final action identifying water quality limited segments and associated pollutants in Louisiana to be listed pursuant to Clean Water Act Section 303(d), and request for public comment. Section 303(d) req...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Executive Office of the President
Special observances:
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National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month (Proc. 8200)
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Presidential Document | Nov 05, 2007 |
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National Diabetes Month (Proc. 8201)
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Presidential Document | Nov 05, 2007 |
Federal Communications Commission
Debarment proceedings:
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The Enforcement Bureau (the "Bureau") gives notice of Mrs. Evelyn Myers Scott's ("Myers Scott") suspension from the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism (or "E-Rate Program"). Additionally, the Bureau gives notice that debarment...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
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The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) proposes to amend its rules under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) primarily to effectuate various provisions under the 1996 Electronic FOIA Amendments. Previously, FMCS had issued a proposed...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
General Services Administration
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
No documents available.
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
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The National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO), a program office within the Office of Public Health and Science, DHHS, is soliciting nominations of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment as members to the National Vaccine Advisory Committe...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Grant and cooperative agreement awards:
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HRSA will be enhancing the partnership with the Home Safety Council (HSC) to collaborate on reaching America's low literacy population. Through this project, additional poison prevention training materials targeting the low literacy population will b...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Meetings:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Consumer Healthcare Product Association (CHPA) are announcing a public workshop entitled "Adolescent Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Product Use." The purpose of the...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Notice.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Interior Department
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Under 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).
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR part 1320, Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements, the National Park Service (NPS) invites public comments on a proposed new collection of information (1024-xxxx).
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is planning to reinstate the Home-living Programs and School Closure and Consolidation, OMB Control Number 1076-0164 as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. This collection expired during the renewal process b...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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The public is invited to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Closure of public lands:
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The Bureau of Land Management, El Centro Field Office (BLM), is providing notice pursuant to Title 43 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 8364.1 (Closure and Restriction Orders), which provides, in part, for the Authorized Officer to close or restrict...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
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This notice is published in accordance with section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, Public Law 92-463. Notice is hereby given that the Charter for the Science Technical Advisory Panel for the North Slope Science Initiative is a...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Endangered and threatened species:
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The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) has submitted an application to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an incidental take permit (permit) pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (E...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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The following corrections are made: Comments should be sent to the Richfield Field Office. Comments and information submitted on the Richfield Field Office DRMP/DEIS, including names, e-mail addresses, and street addresses of respondents, will be ava...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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The following corrections are made: Three scoping meetings (West Jordan, Tooele, and Nephi, Utah) will be held during the scoping period. The Mona to Oquirrh Transmission Line project Web site is http://www.monatransmission.com. All other information...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Meetings:
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The National Park Service is seeking public comments and suggestions on the planning of the 2007 Lighting of the National Christmas Tree and the subsequent 26-day event.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770, 5 U.S.C. App 1, 10), notice is hereby given of the first meeting of the Big Cypress National Preserve ORV Advisory Committee.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area Advisory Council will be held on Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Boston Harbor Islands Partnership Office, 408 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Fl...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Justice Department
Meetings:
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The purpose of this notice is to announce the meeting of the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Advisory Policy Board (APB). The CJIS APB is a federal advisory committee established pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This meeti...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
No documents available.
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is publishing final policy guidance on Title VI's prohibition against national origin discrimination as it affects limited English proficient persons.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
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FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Securities:
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Tung Ding Resources, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
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American Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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International Securities Exchange, LLC
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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New York Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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(a) Of 10,000 shares or more or a quantity of stock with a market value of $200,000 or more; and (b) which exceeds 50% of the published bid or offer size (as relevant).\8\
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Social Security Administration
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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
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Notice | Nov 05, 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 | Nov 05, 2007 |
Transportation Department
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This document confirms the effective date of the direct final rule which revises Class E airspace at Fort Scott, KS and corrects the coordinates of the Fort Scott Nondirectional Beacon (NDB).
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Rule | Nov 05, 2007 |
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
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The FHWA and the Iowa DOT are issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement (EIS) will be prepared for a proposed transportation project in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Motor carrier safety standards:
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FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 48 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...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
Treasury Department
Sanctions, blocked persons, specially-designated nationals, terrorists, narcotics traffickers, and foreign terrorist organizations:
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The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the names of 17 newly-designated entities and eight newly-designated individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13382...
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Notice | Nov 05, 2007 |
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