Federal Register November 30, 2007 (Volume 72)

Agencies Publishing on November 30, 2007

Agriculture Department (5)
Commerce Department (15)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (3)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (2)
Education Department (1)
Environmental Protection Agency (5)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Communications Commission (3)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Federal Trade Commission (2)
Health and Human Services Department (23)
Homeland Security Department (3)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (7)
International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico (1)
International Trade Commission (3)
Justice Department (6)
Labor Department (1)
Library of Congress (1)
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National Science Foundation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (3)
Securities and Exchange Commission (8)
Social Security Administration (1)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (7)
Treasury Department (3)
Veterans Affairs Department (3)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NRCS Notice of Intent: To Request Comments on a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the intention of NRCS to request a revision for a currently approved information collection, Long-Term Contracting.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee; Notice of Solicitation for Membership We are giving notice that we have reestablished the Secretary's National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee for a 2-year period. The Secretary is soliciting nominations for membership on this Committee.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Interstate transportation of animal and animal products (quarantine):

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Brucellosis in Cattle; State and Area Classifications; Idaho We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the brucellosis regulations concerning the interstate movement of cattle by changing the classification of Idaho from Class A to Class Free. We determined that Idaho met th...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation of Nursery Stock; Technical Amendment In a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on August 6, 2007, and effective on September 5, 2007, we amended the regulations governing the importation of nursery stock by making several changes, including allowing the importation of r...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Recreation fee areas:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of New Fee Sites and Increase in Fees at 3 Existing Fee Sites-Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447) The Rio Grande National Forest is planning to charge a $50/ night fee for the new overnight rentals of Stone Cellar Guard Station, Saguache Bunk House, Alder Creek Guard Station and Fitton Cabin; as well as a $75/night fee for Upper Crossing Guard St...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Export Trade Certificate of Review Export Trading Company Affairs ("ETCA"), International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review ("Certificate"). This notice summarizes the conduct for which certification is...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Hand Trucks and Certain Parts Thereof from the People's Republic of China: Full Extension of Time Limit for the Preliminary Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review China	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Commerce Department > ITA Honey from the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review On July 3, 2007, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") published the preliminary results of its new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on honey from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") for the period December 1, 2005, through Jun...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Commerce Department > ITA Glycine from the People's Republic of China: Extension of Time Limits for the Preliminary Results of the 2006-2007 Administrative Review China	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Light-walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube from the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination and Alignment of Final Countervailing Duty Determination with Final Antidumping Duty Determination The Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of light-walled rectangular pipe and tube from the People's Republic of China. For information on the estimated subsidy r...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Endangered and threatened species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Species; Initiation of a Status Review for Shortnose Sturgeon We, NMFS, announce the initiation of a status review for shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum), and we solicit information on the status of, and factors and threats affecting, the species. The status review is intended to compile and analyze th...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Export Administration regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS Updated Statements of Legal Authority for the Export Administration Regulations This rule updates the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) legal authority citations for the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to: Replace citations to the President's Notice of October 27, 2006-- Continuation of Emergency Regarding Weapons of Mas...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; Amendment 11 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan NMFS announces that the New England Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 11 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan (FMP) (Amendment 11), incorporating the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS)...	Proposed Rule	Nov 30, 2007
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Modification of the Yellowtail Flounder Landing Limit for the U.S./Canada Management Area NMFS announces that the Administrator, Northeast (NE) Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator), is increasing the Georges Bank (GB) yellowtail flounder trip limit to 7,500 lb (3,402 kg) for NE multispecies days-at-sea (DAS) vessels fishing in the U.S./C...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Prohibited Species Bycatch Management NMFS proposes to repeal regulations providing for a groundfish vessel incentive program (VIP) that was designed to reduce the rate at which Pacific halibut and red king crab are taken as incidental catch in Alaska groundfish trawl fisheries. The VIP...	Proposed Rule	Nov 30, 2007

International fisheries regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Correction NMFS issues this correcting amendment to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) to correct typographical errors and update cross references in three sections of the Pacific halibut fishery regulations; definitions, catch sharing plan and domestic mana...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Marine mammals:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; An On-ice Marine Geophysical and Seismic Programs in the U.S. Beaufort Sea NMFS has received applications from CGGVeritas (Veritas) and Shell Offshore, Inc. (SOI) for Incidental Harassment Authorizations (IHAs) to take marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to conducting an on-ice marine geophysical and seismic programs...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Crab Committee will meet December 17-18, 2007, in Anchorage, AK.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Surveys, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > USBC Annual Surveys in the Manufacturing Area The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is conducting the 2007 Annual Surveys in the Manufacturing Area. The 2007 Annual Surveys consist of the Current Industrial Reports surveys and the Survey of Industrial Research and Development. We have determi...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Commerce Department > USBC Service Annual Survey for 2007 In accordance with Title 13, United States Code (U.S.C.), sections 182, 224, and 225, the Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) has determined that limited financial data (revenue, expenses, and the like) for selected service industries are needed to...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Clarification of Scope of Procurement List Additions; 2007 Commodities Procurement List; Quarterly Update of the A-List and Movement of Products Between the A-List, B-List and C-List 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	Nov 30, 2007
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Additions This action adds to the Procurement List products to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Addition and Deletions 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, and to delete products and services previously furnished by such agencies. Co...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in the People's Republic of China Issuing a directive to the Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection adjusting limits.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Establishment of Agreed Import Levels for Certain Cotton, Wool, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in the People's Republic of China Directive to Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) establishing agreed levels.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Acting Leader, Information Management Case Services Team, 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	Nov 30, 2007

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collections; Comment Request; Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Nonattainment Area New Source Review (Renewal), EPA ICR No. 1230.17, OMB Control No. 2060-0003 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	Nov 30, 2007

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA expressed environmental objections to each action alternative because of potential adverse impacts to wetlands, aquatic habitat and fish and wildlife. EPA suggests considering an alternative that will reduce the potential impacts, especially to w...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability Agency weekly receipts	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Science Advisory Board Staff Office; Notification of Two Public Teleconferences of the Science Advisory Board Radiation Advisory Committee MARSAME Review Panel The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces two public teleconferences of the SAB Radiation Advisory Committee (RAC) augmented with additional experts to review the draft document entitled "Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Assessment...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Environmental Protection Agency Board of Scientific Counselors, Computational Toxicology Subcommittee Meeting-December 2007 Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of one meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Computational Toxicology Subco...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate Disputes Between the National Railroad Passenger Corporation and Certain of Its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations National Railroad Passenger Corporation and certain labor organizations; establishment of emergency board to investigate labor disputes (EO 13452)	Presidential Document	Nov 30, 2007

Federal Communications Commission

Radio stations; table of assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Silverton, CO At the request of Laramie Mountain Broadcasting, LLC, Channel 281A is allotted at Silverton, Colorado, as the community's second local aural transmission service. Channel 281A is allotted at Silverton, Colorado, without a site restriction at coordina...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Walden, CO The Audio Division, at the request of Laramie Mountain Broadcasting, LLC, allots Channel 226C3 at Walden, Colorado, as the community's second local FM service. Channel 226C3 can be allotted to Walden, Colorado, in compliance with the Commission's min...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Humboldt, NE The Audio Division, at the request of Cumulus Licensing LLC, allots Channel 272C3 at Humboldt, Nebraska, as the community's first local FM service. Channel 272C3 can be allotted to Humboldt, Nebraska, in compliance with the Commission's minimum dista...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies Change in bank control	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, acquisitions, and mergers	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Federal Trade Commission

Prohibited trade practices:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Budget Rent-A-Car System, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Federal Trade Commission Schering-Plough Corporation; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Registration of Producers of Drugs and Listing of Drugs in Commercial Distribution 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	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Process Evaluation of the Global Health Research Initiative Program for New Foreign Investigators (GRIP) In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(copyright)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the Fogarty International Center (FIC), the National Institutes of He...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) allow the renewal of the generic information collection project: "AHRQ Grants Reporting System (GRS...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Pretesting of NIAID's HIV Vaccine Research Communications Messages Under the provisions of section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the United States in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and devel...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing 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	Nov 30, 2007

Human Drugs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Cold, Cough, Allergy, Bronchodilator, and Antiasthmatic Drug Products for Over-the-Counter Human Use; Final Rule for Over-the-Counter Antitussive Drug Products; Technical Amendment The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations (exemption for certain drugs limited by new-drug applications to prescription sale, and warning and caution statements required by regulations for drugs) by removing the entries for c...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Medicaid:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicaid Integrity Program; Limitation on Contractor Liability The Medicaid Integrity Program (the Program) provides that the Secretary promote the integrity of the Medicaid program by entering into contracts with contractors that will review the actions of individuals or entities furnishing items or services (w...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Medical devices:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medical Devices; Hematology and Pathology Devices: Reclassification of Automated Blood Cell Separator Device Operating by Centrifugal Separation Principle The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reclassifying from class III to class II the automated blood cell separator device operating by centrifugal separation principle and intended for the routine collection of blood and blood components. FDA is t...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Medicare:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Home Health Prospective Payment System Refinement and Rate Update for Calendar Year 2008; Corrections This document corrects typographical and technical errors that appeared in the August 29, 2007 Federal Register, entitled "Medicare Program; Home Health Prospective Payment System Refinement and Rate Update for Calendar Year 2008."	Rule	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Corrections This document corrects technical errors that appeared in the August 3, 2007 Federal Register, entitled "Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2008; Final Rule."	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Food Labeling: Use of Symbols to Communicate Nutrition Information, Consideration of Consumer Studies and Nutritional Criteria; Reopening of Comment Period The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening to January 15, 2008, the comment period for the notice of public hearing that published in the Federal Register of July 20, 2007. In the notice of public hearing, FDA requested comments on the use o...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department Meeting of the National Biodefense Science Board As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services is hereby giving notice that the National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) will be holding its inaugural meeting. The meeting is open to the public.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings National Human Genome Research Institute	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of General Medical Sciences	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Drug Abuse	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting Scientific Review Center	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting Vital and Health Statistics National Committee	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Prospective Grant of Exclusive License: Development of FDA Approved HIV Resistance Diagnosis Kit This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i), that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive license to practice the invention embo...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff: Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Automated Blood Cell Separator Device Operating by Centrifugal or Filtration Separation Principle; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a document entitled "Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff: Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Automated Blood Cell Separator Device Operating by Centrifugal or Filtrati...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department National Toxicology Program (NTP); Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction (CERHR); Announcement of the Availability of the Bisphenol A Expert Panel Report; Request for Public Comment CERHR announces the availability of the final bisphenol A expert panel report on November 26, 2007, from the CERHR Web site (http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov) or in print from CERHR (see ADDRESSES below). The expert panel report is an evaluation of the rep...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Health and Human Services Department Amendment to January 26, 2007 Declaration Under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act Declaration pursuant to section 319F-3 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d-6d) to provide targeted liability protections for pandemic countermeasures based on a credible risk that avian influenza viruses spread and evolve into strains ca...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Homeland Security Department

Flood elevation determinations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations; Correction This document corrects the table to a proposed rule published in the Federal Register of November 2, 2007. This correction clarifies the table representing the flooding source(s), location of referenced elevation, the effective and modified elevation...	Proposed Rule	Nov 30, 2007
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations 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	Nov 30, 2007

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA National Advisory Council The National Advisory Council (NAC) will be holding a teleconference meeting for purposes of discussing governance and standard operating procedures. The teleconference meeting will be open to the public.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Housing and Urban Development Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities to Assist the Homeless This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS 30-Day Notice of Submission to the Office of Management and Budget; Opportunity for Public Comment Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3507 et seq.) and 5 CFR Part 1320, Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements, the National Park Service (NPS) invites public comments on a revision of a currently approved collecti...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Interior Department > FWS Information Collection Sent to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Approval; OMB Control Number 1018-0023; Migratory Bird Surveys We (Fish and Wildlife Service) have sent an Information Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for review and approval. The ICR, which is summarized below, describes the nature of the collection and the estimated burden and cost. We are combining three surv...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Office of the Secretary, National Invasive Species Council; Request for Nominations for the Invasive Species Advisory Committee The U.S. Department of the Interior, on behalf of the interdepartmental National Invasive Species Council, proposes to appoint new members to the Invasive Species Advisory Committee (ISAC). The Secretary of the Interior, acting as administrative lead...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Contract negotiations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOR Quarterly Status Report of Water Service, Repayment, and Other Water-Related Contract Negotiations Notice is hereby given of contractual actions that have been proposed to the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and are new, modified, discontinued, or completed since the last publication of this notice on August 22, 2007. This notice is one of a v...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a public teleconference of the Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council (Council).	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act Classification; Colorado The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has examined and found suitable for classification for lease and subsequent conveyance under the provision of the Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act, as amended, 43 U.S.C. 869 et seq., and under sec. 7 of th...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Resource management plans, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of the Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Ely Field Office, Nevada In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA, 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and under the authority of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA, 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has pre...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico United States Section; Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Assessment and Final Finding of No Significant Impact for Improvements to the Main and North Floodways Levee System in the Lower Rio Grande Flood Control Project, Hidalgo, Cameron and Willacy Counties, TX 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	Nov 30, 2007

International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission U.S.-Israel Agricultural Trade: Probable Economic Effect on U.S. and Israeli Agricultural Industries of Conducting Such Trade in a Free Trade Environment Following receipt on October 23, 2007, of a request from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) under section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332(g)), the Commission instituted investigation No. 332-494, U.S.-Israel Agricultural T...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
International Trade Commission Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip From Brazil, China, Thailand, and the United Arab Emirates Various countries	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
International Trade Commission In the Matter of: Certain Wireless Communication Chips and Chipsets, and Products Containing Same, Including Wireless Handsets and Network Interface Cards; Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Respondent's Motion To Terminate the Investigation Due to a Pending Arbitration Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's ("ALJ") initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 5) granting respondent's motion to terminate the investigation d...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Justice Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application American Custom Chemicals Corp.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application Clinical Supplies Management, Inc.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application Lipomed Inc.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application Norac Inc.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Immigration:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > EOIR Voluntary Departure: Effect of a Motion To Reopen or Reconsider or a Petition for Review The immigration laws provide that an alien may request and receive a grant of voluntary departure in certain cases; such a grant allows an alien to depart voluntarily during a specified period of time after the order is issued, in lieu of being remov...	Proposed Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > OJP Meeting of the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Review Board This is an announcement of a meeting of the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Review Board to review applications for the 2006-2007 Medal of Valor Awards and to discuss upcoming activities. Due to the late scheduling of this meeting, publication 1...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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	Nov 30, 2007

Library of Congress

Title	Type	Published
Library of Congress > LOC Noncommercial Educational Broadcasting Statutory License The Copyright Royalty Judges are publishing final regulations setting the royalty rates and terms under the Copyright Act for the noncommercial educational broadcasting statutory license for the license period 2008-2012.	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation National Science Board; NSB Public Service Award Committee; Notice of Meeting National Science Board	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Revised Regulatory Guides: Impending Issuance, Availability Impending Issuance, Availability of Regulatory Guides in Divisions 3, 6, and 10.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment to Source Materials License No. STC-133, To Incorporate the Decommissioning Plan for the Defense Logistics Agency's Hammond Depot Facility in Hammond, IN Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS); Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on Reliability and Probabilistic Risk Assessment; Notice of Meeting Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, Subcommittee Meeting on Safety Research Program; Notice of Meeting Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Employee Retirement Income Security Act:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation PBGC Flat Premium Rates This notice informs the public of the PBGC flat premium rates for premium payment years beginning in 2008. These rates can be derived from information published elsewhere but are published in this notice for the convenience of the public.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Single-employer plans:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans This rule amends Appendix D to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single- Employer Plans by adding the maximum guaranteeable pension benefit that may be paid by the PBGC with respect to a plan part...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Valuation of Benefits and Assets; Expected Retirement Age This rule amends the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans by substituting a new table that applies to any plan being terminated either in a distress termination or involuntarily by the PBG...	Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission John Hancock Life Insurance Company, et al., Notice of Application The Applicants hereby apply for an order of exemption pursuant to Section 17(b) of the 1940 Act to permit in-kind purchases in connection with a substitution as described herein. Filing Date: The application was filed on August 6, 2007 and amended an...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Securities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Enhanced Disclosure and New Prospectus Delivery Option for Registered Open-End Management Investment Companies The Securities and Exchange Commission is proposing amendments to the form used by mutual funds to register under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and to offer their securities under the Securities Act of 1933 in order to enhance the disclosures th...	Proposed Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Fixed Income Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To Replace the Mortgage-Backed Securities Division Clearing Fund Calculation Methodology With a Yield-Driven Value-at-Risk Methodology Fixed Income Clearing Corp.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Certain Requirements Relating o Indexes Underlying Equity Index-Linked Securities NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Enable the Exchange To List Certain Companies Based on Two Completed Fiscal Years and Financial Statements Covering the First Six Months of the Current Fiscal Year as Long as Prior to Listing Certain Summary Financial Data Confirms That the Company Continues To Satisfy the Applicable Standard Based on at Least Nine Completed Months of the Current Fiscal Year New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request and Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

State Department

Debarment proceedings:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Termination of Statutory Debarment and Reinstatement of Eligibility To Apply for Export/Retransfer Authorizations Pursuant to Section 38(g)(4) of the Arms Export Control Act, for Morris Rothenberg & Son, Inc. (d/b/a ROTHCO) Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has terminated the statutory debarment against Morris Rothenberg & Son, Inc. (d/b/a ROTHCO) pursuant to section 38(g)(4) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) (22 U.S.C. 2778(g)(4)).	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Chicago Terminal Railroad-Lease and Operation Exemption-Soo Line Railroad Company d/b/a Canadian Pacific Railway Canadian Pacific Railway	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA Information Collection Activities In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, PHMSA invites comments on certain information collections pertaining to hazardous materials transportation for which PHMSA intends to request renewal from the Office of Management and Budget (OM...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-400, AT-500, AT-600, and AT-800 Series Airplanes We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2007-13- 17, which applies to all Air Tractor, Inc. (Air Tractor) Models AT-602, AT-802, and AT-802A airplanes. AD 2007-13-17 currently requires you to repetitively inspect the engine mount for any...	Proposed Rule	Nov 30, 2007

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Christian, Shelby, Fayette, Marion, Clinton, Jefferson and Washington Counties, IL The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway project in Christian, Shelby, Fayette, Marion, Clinton, Jefferson, and Washington Counties, Illinois.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Exemption petitions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Mount Vernon Terminal Railway, Inc.	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance SMS Lines	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Motor carrier safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Electronic Signatures on Documents: Verigo, Incorporated (Verigo), Application for Exemption The FMCSA announces that it has received from Verigo, Incorporated (Verigo) an application for an exemption from the signature requirement for a driver on the record of duty status (RODS). Verigo's application is being made on behalf of all drivers a...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Traffic control systems; discontinuance or modification:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or Modification of a Railroad Signal System or Relief From the Requirements of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 236 R.J. Corman Railroad	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OTS Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request-Notice of Hiring or Indemnifying Senior Executive Officers or Directors 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 comment on proposed and continuing information collections, as required by the Paperw...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Treasury Department > OTS Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request-Interagency Charter and Federal Deposit Insurance Application 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 comment on proposed and continuing information collections, as required by the Paperw...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Treasury Department > OTS Operating Subsidiary The proposed information collection request (ICR) described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. OTS is soliciting public comments on the pr...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to t...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to t...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to t...	Notice	Nov 30, 2007

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Agencies Publishing on November 30, 2007

Agriculture Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Interstate transportation of animal and animal products (quarantine):

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

Recreation fee areas:

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Countervailing duties:

Endangered and threatened species:

Export Administration regulations:

Fishery conservation and management:

International fisheries regulations:

Marine mammals:

Meetings:

Surveys, determinations, etc.:

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

C Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Education Department

Environmental Protection Agency

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Executive Office of the President

Federal Communications Commission

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Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Federal Trade Commission

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Health and Human Services Department

Human Drugs:

Medicaid:

Medical devices:

Medicare:

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

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Homeland Security Department

Flood elevation determinations:

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Housing and Urban Development Department

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Interior Department

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Contract negotiations:

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Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:

Resource management plans, etc.:

International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Justice Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Immigration:

Meetings:

Labor Department

Library of Congress

N National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Employee Retirement Income Security Act:

Single-employer plans:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Investment Company Act of 1940:

Securities:

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Social Security Administration

State Department

Debarment proceedings:

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

C
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

N
National Science Foundation