Federal Register March 14, 2008 (Volume 73)

Agencies Publishing on March 14, 2008

Agency for International Development (1)
Agriculture Department (4)
Broadcasting Board of Governors (1)
Commerce Department (8)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (2)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (4)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (21)
Environmental Protection Agency (6)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Federal Trade Commission (3)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (13)
Homeland Security Department (5)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (5)
International Trade Commission (3)
Justice Department (3)
Labor Department (2)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
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National Science Foundation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (1)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (8)
Small Business Administration (3)
State Department (3)
Transportation Department (17)
Treasury Department (1)

Agency for International Development

Title	Type	Published
Agency for International Development Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments Requested; Republication 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...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS National Organic Program, Sunset Review (2011) Sunset of the exempted or prohibited use of substances under the National Organic Program (NOP) is required by the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (OFPA). This ANPR announces the sunset of 12 exempted substances added to the National List on Sep...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Agriculture Department > FS, Interior Department > FWS Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska, Subpart C and Subpart D-2008-09 Subsistence Taking of Fish and Shellfish Regulations This final rule establishes regulations for seasons, harvest limits, methods, and means related to taking of fish and shellfish for subsistence uses during the 2008-09 regulatory year. The rulemaking is necessary because Subpart D is subject to an an...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Agriculture Department > AMS Sweet Onions Grown in the Walla Walla Valley of Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon; Increased Assessment Rate This rule would increase the assessment rate established for the Walla Walla Sweet Onion Marketing Committee (Committee) for the 2008 and subsequent fiscal periods from $0.21 to $0.22 per 50-pound bag or equivalent of Walla Walla sweet onions handled...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Roadless Area Conservation National Advisory Committee The Roadless Area Conservation National Advisory Committee will meet in Washington, DC. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the proposed rule for the management of roadless areas on National Forest System lands in the State of Idaho and to discu...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Broadcasting Board of Governors

Title	Type	Published
Broadcasting Board of Governors Sunshine Act Meeting; (Canceled) Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NIST Announcement of the American Petroleum Institute's Standards Activities The American Petroleum Institute (API), with the assistance of other interested parties, continues to develop standards, both national and international, in several areas. This notice lists the standardization efforts currently being conducted by API...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Commerce Department > USBC Census Block Group Program for the 2010 Decennial Census-Final Criteria Block groups are statistical geographic divisions of a census tract, defined for the tabulation and presentation of decennial census data. Block groups also will be used to tabulate and present period estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Commerce Department > USBC Census Tract Program for the 2010 Decennial Census-Final Criteria Census tracts are relatively permanent small-area geographic divisions of a county or statistically equivalent entity \1\ defined for the tabulation and presentation of data from the decennial census and selected other statistical programs. Census tr...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Commerce Department > PTO Changes in the Requirement for a Description of the Mark in Trademark Applications The United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") amends the Rules of Practice in Trademark Cases to require a description of the mark in all applications to register a mark not in standard characters. This requirement will facilitate more accu...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Commerce Department > EDA Solicitation of Applications for the Regional Training Curriculum Implementation Program In FY 2006, EDA funded the development of a practitioner- oriented curriculum to acquaint local economic development practitioners with the benefits, process, and practice of economic regionalism. Pursuant to its National Technical Assistance, Traini...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions; Tautog Fishery In accordance with the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act (Atlantic Coastal Act), NMFS, upon a delegation of authority from the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary), has determined that the State of New Jersey has failed to carry out...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Countervailing Duty Determination:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Lightweight Thermal Paper 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 lightweight thermal paper from the People's Republic of China. For information on the estimated subsidy rates, see the...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Solicitation of Applications for the National Technical Assistance, Training, Research and Evaluation Program:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > EDA Solicitation of Applications for the National Technical Assistance, Training, Research and Evaluation Program: Economic Development Research Projects The Economic Development Administration (EDA) is soliciting applications for FY 2008 National Technical Assistance, Training, Research and Evaluation program (NTA Program) funding. Through this notice, EDA solicits applications for funding that addre...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Procurement List:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List Deletions This action deletes from the Procurement List products previously furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete a service previously furnished by such agencies. Comments Must B...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Proposed Exemptive Order for ST Gold Futures Contracts The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) is proposing to exempt certain transactions in physically delivered futures contracts based on streetTRACKS[reg] Gold Trust Shares (ST gold futures contracts) \1\ from those provisions of the Comm...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Appointment of Army Officials to the Army Emergency Relief-Board of Managers and Board of Advisors Notice is given of certain Army officials assigned to positions authorized to serve without compensation as a director or officer, or to otherwise participate in the management of the Army Emergency Relief (AER), a military welfare society.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Environmental Impact Statement:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report (DEIS/EIR) for the San Bernardino Lakes and Streams, San Bernardino County, CA The purpose of the study is to evaluate approximately a 16- mile reach of the Santa Ana River along the southern boundary of the City of San Bernardino and the northern boundary of the City of Redlands located in San Bernardino County, CA. The focus...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Defense Department > COE Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the San Francisco Bay to Stockton (John F. Baldwin and Stockton Ship Channels) Navigation Improvement Project, California In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), San Francisco District, the Port of Stockton, and the Contra Costa County Water Agency are preparing an Environmental Impact Statement/Environm...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB) In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following committee meeting: Name of Committee: Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB). Date of Meeting: April 2, 2008. Place:...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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	Mar 14, 2008
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request On March 10, 2008, the Department of Education published a comment period notice in the Federal Register (Page 12717, Column 2) for the information collection, ``Tech-Prep Demonstration Grants.'' The responses are hereby corrected to 20 and the burde...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Proposed Agency Information Collection The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance, a proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection will measure percep...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department Alternative Fuel Transportation Program; Private and Local Government Fleet Determination Pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (EPAct 1992), the Department of Energy (DOE) has determined that a regulatory requirement for the owners and operators of certain private and local government fleets to acquire alternative fueled vehicles (AF...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department Notice of Renewal of the Climate Change Science Program Product Development Advisory Committee Pursuant to Section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and in accordance with Title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Section 102-3.65, and following consultation with the other Federal agencies responsible for preparing Climate C...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Available Environment Assessment:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Alabama Power Company; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment Alabama Power Co.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Combined Notice of Filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Bicent Malburg LLC	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Discovery Gas Transmission LLC, et al.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 High Island Offshore System, L.L.C	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Saltville Gas Storage Company L.L.C.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice Of Filings #1 Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, et al.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Environmental Assessment:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Steckman Ridge, LP; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Steckman Ridge Storage Project Proposed Steckman Ridge Storage Project	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Duquesne Light Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Duquesne Light Co.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Duquesne Light Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Duquesne Light Co.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Duquesne Light Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Duquesne Light Co.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Duquesne Light Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Duquesne Light Co.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Duquesne Light Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Duquesne Light Co.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Duquesne Light Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene, Protests, and Comments Duquesne Light Co.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Energy Northwest; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Licensing and Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments Energy Northwest	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Application Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Final Environmental Impact Statement:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Texas Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement and Public Comment Meeting for the Proposed Fayetteville/Greenville Expansion Project Texas Gas Transmission, LLC	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Intent to Prepare Environmental Assessment:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Northern Border Pipeline Company; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Des Plaines Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues Proposed Des Plaines Project; Northern Border Pipeline Company	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee This notice announces a teleconference meeting of the Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee. Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Re...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Indiana; Revisions to Particulate Matter Rules On November 27, 2007, Indiana submitted draft revisions to its particulate matter State Implementation Plan (SIP) for sources in Clark, Dearborn, Dubois, Howard, Lake, Marion, St. Joseph, Vanderburgh, Vigo, and Wayne Counties. Indiana supplemented it...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA does not object to the preferred alternative. Rating: LO.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations Update To Include New York State Requirements EPA is proposing to update a portion of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Air Regulations. Requirements applying to OCS sources located within 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries must be promulgated into part 55 and updated periodically to remain...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency d-Phenothrin (Sumithrin) Risk Assessments; Notice of Availability and Risk Reduction Options This notice announces the availability of EPA's risk assessments, and related documents for the pesticide d-Phenothrin (Sumithrin), and opens a public comment period on these documents (Phase 3 of 4-Phase Process). The public is encouraged to suggest...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Area Source Standards for Plating and Polishing Operations EPA is proposing national emission standards for control of hazardous air pollutants (HAP) for the plating and polishing area source category. This rule proposes emission standards in the form of management practices for new and existing tanks, therm...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations, Acquisitions, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Federal Reserve System Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Regulatory Review of the Trade Regulation Rule on Funeral Industry Practices The Federal Trade Commission (the "Commission" or the "FTC") has completed its regulatory review of the Trade Regulation Rule on Funeral Industry Practices ("the Funeral Rule" or "the Rule"). The Rule sets forth preventive requirements in the form of...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Connecticut Chiropractic Association, the Connecticut Chiropractic Council, and Robert L. Hirtle, Esq.; Analysis of Agreement Containing 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	Mar 14, 2008

Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Goal Financial, LLC; 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	Mar 14, 2008

General Services Administration

Federal Travel Regulation:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Federal Travel Regulation; Privately Owned Automobile Mileage Reimbursement The General Services Administration (GSA) is amending the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR), by increasing the mileage reimbursement rate for use of a privately owned automobile (POA) when used for official travel. This new rate reflects current costs...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
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) approve the proposed information collection project: ``Evaluation of the Effectiveness of AHRQ's Gr...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > IHS Request for Public Comment: 30-Day Proposed Information Collection: Indian Health Service Customer Satisfaction Survey In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which requires 30 days for public comment on proposed information collection projects, the Indian Health Service (IHS) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budge...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
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) approve the proposed information collection project: ``Focus Groups on Consumer Engagement in Devel...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Notice Regarding Revisions to the Laboratory Protocol To Measure the Quantity of Nicotine Contained in Smokeless Tobacco Products Manufactured, Imported, or Packaged in the United States This notice amends the uniform protocol for the analysis of nicotine, total moisture, and pH in smokeless tobacco products (the ``protocol''). The protocol, originally published in 1999 [Federal Register, Vol. 64, No. 55, `` Annual Submission of the...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Medicaid Program:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicaid Program; Multiple Source Drug Definition On July 17, 2007, we published a final rule with comment period in the Federal Register that implemented provisions of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 pertaining to prescription drugs under the Medicaid program. In that rule, we finalized certain p...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health; Notice of Meeting Council of Councils	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special Emphasis Panel	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Notice of Annual Meeting Vessel Sanitation Program	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Science and Technology Directorate; Submission for Review; Information Collection Request for the DHS S&T Bio-Knowledge Center Expert Database The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) invites the general public to comment on a new data collection form for the Bio-Knowledge Center Expert Database: Subject Matter Expert (SME) Registration Form (DHS Form 10043). The Bio-Knowledge Center Datab...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Homeland Security Department Science and Technology Directorate; Submission for Review; Information Collection Request for the DHS S&T Protected Repository for the Defense of Infrastructure Against Cyber Threats (PREDICT) The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) invites the general public to comment on new data collection forms for the Protected Repository for the Defense of Infrastructure Against Cyber Threats (PREDICT) initiative. The PREDICT initiative facilitates...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Homeland Security Department > USCG Regulated Navigation Areas: Cape Fear River, Wilmington, NC The Coast Guard is establishing a regulated navigation area (RNA) on the waters of the Cape Fear River, Wilmington, NC. This action is necessary to minimize the potential risk of allision to the USS NORTH CAROLINA, a United States Navy submarine, whi...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Homeland Security Department > USCG Security Zone; Cape Fear River, Wilmington, NC The Coast Guard will establish a temporary security zone on the waters of the Cape Fear River off the North Carolina State Port Authority facilities, Wilmington, North Carolina during the USS NORTH CAROLINA Commissioning ceremony. The security zone i...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Drawbridge Operation Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW), Wrightsville Beach; Cape Fear and Northeast Cape Fear Rivers, Both in Wilmington, NC The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of three North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) drawbridges: The S.R. 74 Bridge, across the Atlantic Intracoastal Wat...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request Public Housing Inventory Removal Application The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA):

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA): Proposed Rule To Simplify and Improve the Process of Obtaining Mortgages and Reduce Consumer Settlement Costs This proposed rule presents HUD's proposal to simplify and improve the disclosure requirements for mortgage settlement costs under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 (RESPA), to protect consumers from unnecessarily high settlement cost...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Alaska Native Claims Selection As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Alaska Peninsula Corporation, Successor-in-Interest to Meshik Inc...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Alaska Native Claims Selection As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Nunamiut Corporation, Inc. for the Native village of Anaktuvuk Pa...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Alaska Native Claims Selection As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Shishmaref Native Corporation. The lands are in the vicinity of S...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Interior Department > FWS Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska; Harvest Regulations for Migratory Birds in Alaska During the 2008 Season The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) is publishing migratory bird subsistence harvest regulations in Alaska for the 2008 season. This proposed rule establishes regulations that prescribe dates when harvesting of birds may occur, species...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of U.S. Gypsum Company Expansion/Modernization Project Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement, California In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA, 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA, 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Imperial County have prepa...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

International Trade Commission

Investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission In the Matter of Certain Hair Irons and Packaging Thereof; Notice of Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on February 12, 2008, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Farouk Systems, Inc. of Houston, Texas. An amen...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
International Trade Commission In the Matter of Certain Intermediate Bulk Containers; Notice of Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on February 13, 2008, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Schutz Container Systems, Inc. of North Branch,...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
International Trade Commission Probable Economic Effect of Certain Modifications to the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement Rules of Origin Following receipt of a request on February 11, 2008, from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) under authority delegated by the President and pursuant to section 103 of the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (19 U.S....	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ATF Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Investigator Integrity Questionnaire.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Justice Department > FCSC Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Consent Decree:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Oil Pollution Act Kure Shipping S.A., et al.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Proposed Collection for ETA-9118 Non Production Questionnaire; Comment Request The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Labor Department > OSHA Updating OSHA Standards Based on National Consensus Standards OSHA is confirming the effective date of its direct final rule that revises a number of standards for general industry that refer to national consensus standards. The direct final rule states that it would become effective on March 13, 2008 unless OS...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Information Collection The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Advisory Committee for Geosciences; Notice of Meeting Advisory Committee for Geosciences	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Application for the Renewal of Operating License:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Acceptance for Docketing of the Application and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing; Regarding Renewal of Facility Operating License No. DPR-50 for an Additional 20-Year Period; Amergen Energy Company, LLC Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1 AmerGen Energy Company, LLC	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans and Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans prescribe interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits under terminating single-e...	Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Review of a Revised Information Collection: Agency Generic Survey Plan In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) intends to submit to the Office of Management and Budget a request for review of a revised info...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Letter-Size Booklets and Folded Self-Mailers The Postal Service is developing new mailing standards for folded self-mailers, booklets, and folded booklets mailed at automation and machinable letter prices. This notice provides advance information about the mail preparation changes to help maile...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Amendments to Form ADV The Securities and Exchange Commission is reproposing amendments to Part 2 of Form ADV, and related rules under the Investment Advisers Act, to require investment advisers registered with us to deliver to clients and prospective clients a brochure wr...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Notice of Application:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Jefferson National Life Insurance Company, et al. Notice of application for an order of approval pursuant to Section 26(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the ``Act''), and an order of exemption pursuant to Section 17(b) of the Act from Section 17(a) of the Act.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission MetLife Insurance Company of Connecticut, et al. Notice of application for an order pursuant to Section 26(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') approving certain substitutions of securities and an order of exemption pursuant to Section 17(b) of the Act from Section 17(a) of the Act.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Fee Schedule of the Boston Options Exchange Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1 Thereto, To Make Administrative Changes to its Routing Rules Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Pricing Information for Components Underlying Currency-Linked Securities NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1 Thereto, To Rescind NYSE Rule 97 (Limitation on Member's Trading Because of Block Positioning) New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Suspension of Trading Order:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission In the Matter of Beverage Creations, Inc.; Order of Suspension of Trading Beverage Creations, Inc.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Revocation of License of Small Business Investment Company Small Business Investment Company License Revocation	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Disaster Declaration:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Disaster Declaration # 11162; Kansas Disaster Number KS-00025 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Kansas ( FEMA-1741-DR), dated 02/01/2008. Incident: Severe Winter Storms. Incident Period: 12/06/2007 through 12/19/2007. Effective D...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Small Business Administration Kentucky Disaster Number KY-00013 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Kentucky (FEMA-1746-DR), dated 02/21/2008. Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Incident Period: 02/05/2008 through 02/...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

State Department

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State Department Advancing Democracy Around the World The State Department's Bureaus of International Information Programs (IIP) and Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DRL) invite U.S.- based civil society and private-sector groups and American citizens engaged in democracy promotion abroad to partner wi...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

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State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Art of the Royal Court: Treasures in Pietre Dure from the Palaces of Europe” 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...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Meetings:

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State Department Industry Advisory Panel: Notice of Open Meeting The Industry Advisory Panel of Overseas Buildings Operations	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Transportation Department

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Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms, and Recordkeeping Requirements In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted regarding the Procedures for Selecting Lines to be Covered by the Theft Prevention Standar...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms, and Recordkeeping Requirements In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted regarding the Petitions for Exemption from the Theft Prevention Standard below has been fo...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Transportation Department > FTA Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review The Federal Transit Administration invites public comment about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the following new information collection: Executive Order 12862, ``Setting Customer Service Standards,''...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Transportation Department > FMCSA Hours of Service of Drivers: Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) Application for Exemption FMCSA has received from Cummins, Inc. (``Cummins'') an application for an exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations regarding maximum driving time for drivers of passenger- carrying vehicles. The exemption would allow Cummins' drive...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Establishment of Class D Airspace and Amendment of Class E Airspace; North Bend, OR This action proposes to establish Class D airspace and amend Class E airspace at Southwest Oregon Regional Airport, North Bend, OR. The establishment of an air traffic control tower has made this action necessary for the safety and management of airc...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Transportation Department > FMCSA Commercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption; Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) FMCSA announces that Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) has applied for an exemption from the Federal requirement for a driver of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) to hold a commercial drivers license (CDL). Volvo requests that the exemption cover thr...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model Astra SPX and 1125 Westwind Astra Airplanes and Gulfstream 100 Airplanes 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	Mar 14, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; M7 Aerospace LP SA226 and SA227 Series Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain M7 Aerospace LP SA226 and SA227 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require you to inspect electrical wires/components, hydraulic and bleed air tube assemblies at left-hand (LH)...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Various Transport Category Airplanes Equipped with Auxiliary Fuel Tanks Installed in Accordance with Certain Supplemental Type Certificates The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for various transport category airplanes. This proposed AD would require deactivation of PATS Aircraft, LLC, auxiliary fuel tanks. This proposed AD results from fuel system reviews conducte...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Approval of Noise Compatibility Program:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA FAA Approval Of Noise Compatibility Program 14 CFR Part 150; Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport; Baltimore, MD The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on the noise compatibility program submitted by Maryland Aviation Administration (MAA) under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. (the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act, hereinafter referr...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Cancellation of Environmental Impact Statement:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Cancellation of Environmental Impact Statement; Fort Bend County, TX In Vol. 67, No. 179/Monday, September 16, 2002/Notices, FHWA issued a Notice of Intent to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) would be prepared for the proposed SH 122 roadway between SH 6 and SH 99 in Fort Bend County, Tex...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Environmental Impact Statement:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement; Manatee County, FL The FHWA is issuing this notice of cancellation to advise the public that we are no longer lead Federal Agency for preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a proposed highway project in Manatee County, Florida. This is formal cancel...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Establishment of Class D Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Establishment of Class D Airspace; San Bernardino International Airport, San Bernardino, CA This notice proposes to establish Class D airspace at San Bernardino International Airport, San Bernardino, CA. A contract Airport Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) is being established at San Bernardino International Airport, San Bernardino, CA, which wi...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Roof Crush Resistance In January 2008, NHTSA published a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking in connection with its ongoing rulemaking to upgrade the Federal motor vehicle safety standard on roof crush resistance. That rulemaking is part of a comprehensive plan for...	Proposed Rule	Mar 14, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Medical Review Board Public Meeting FMCSA announces a public meeting of the Agency's MRB. The MRB public meeting will provide the public an opportunity to observe and participate in MRB deliberations about the revision and development of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation (FMCSR)...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Transportation Department > FMCSA Public Meeting: North American Cargo Securement Public Forum FMCSA announces a public meeting concerning the implementation of the North American Standard for Protection Against Shifting or Falling Cargo. FMCSA's cargo securement rules are based on the North American Cargo Securement Standard Model Regulations...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Fifty-first Meeting, RTCA Special Committee 135: Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 135: Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment.	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OFAC Additional Designation of Individuals and Entities Pursuant to Executive Order 13224 The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (``OFAC'') is publishing the names of four newly-designated individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, ``Blockin...	Notice	Mar 14, 2008

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