April 17, 2008 (Volume 73)

Federal Register April 17, 2008

View all documents issued on April 17, 2008. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

117 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on April 17, 2008

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is issuing public notice of its intent to alter its system of records maintained in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended, entitled "AID-8 Personnel Securit...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 17, 2008
This proposed rule would establish regulations for hunting and trapping seasons, harvest limits, methods, and means related to taking of wildlife for subsistence uses during the 2008-09 and 2009-10 regulatory years. These regulations have been subjec...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is proposing to raise user fees for cotton producers for 2008 crop cotton classification services under the Cotton Statistics and Estimates Act. These user fees also are authorized under the Cotton Standards A...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008

Regulations:

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This proposed rule would establish regulations for fishing seasons, harvest limits, methods, and means related to taking of fish and shellfish for subsistence uses during the 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 regulatory years. These regulations have been subje...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008

Central Intelligence Agency logo Central Intelligence Agency

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Consistent with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), as amended by the "Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007," and Executive Order 13392, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has undertaken and completed a review...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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NOAA published a final rule on May 24, 2007 (72 FR 29208) that established marine reserves and a marine conservation area in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary (Sanctuary). At that time, NOAA decided to defer action on establishing federal...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008
This notice announces the Department of Commerce's (Department's) proposal for a new system of records under the Privacy Act. NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is creating a new system of records for permits and non-permit registrations...
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking (SARSAT) is responsible for keeping and maintaining a registration database for 406 MHz emergency beacons as directed by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC). This database contains personally iden...
Notice Apr 17, 2008
NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Navy (Navy) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to military readiness training events and research, development, testing and evaluation (RDT&E) to be conducted in the Southern California Range...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Certain Polyester Staple Fiber from Taiwan:

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The Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain polyester staple fiber from Taiwan. The period of review is May 1, 2006, through April 30, 2007. This review covers imports of certain polyeste...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Meetings:

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The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Technical Monitoring and Compliance Team (TMCT)
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Skate Committee and Advisory Panel, in May, 2008, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations fro...
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Crab Plan Team will meet in Seattle, WA.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a series of public hearings and scoping meetings beginning in early May. Public hearings will be held for Amendment 16 to the Snapper Grouper Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Sout...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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On May 13, 2008, the staff of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) will hold a one-day roundtable on understanding the pending lead legislation and the use of lead in consumer products.
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Election Assistance Commission logo Election Assistance Commission

Title Type Published
Notice of Public Meeting Roundtable Discussion.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Notice of Public Meeting Roundtable Discussion.
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a req...
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Notice is hereby given that the State of Arkansas is revising its approved Public Water System Supervision Program. Arkansas has adopted the Stage 2 Disinfectant and Disinfection Byproducts Rule (DDBPR) to increase public health protection by reducin...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Meetings:

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EPA will be holding a public meeting to encourage input from stakeholders regarding approaches to ensuring success in meeting 2012 Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) goals to assess and initiate action, if necessary, on thousands of high (HPV)...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Audio Division, at the request of Sierra H Broadcasting, Inc., allots FM Channel 259A in lieu of vacant FM Channel 267A at Ash Fork, Arizona, and allots FM Channel 228C3 in lieu of vacant FM Channel 268C3 at Paulden, Arizona. Channel 259A can be...
Rule Apr 17, 2008
At the request of North Texas Radio Group, L.P., licensee of Station KFYZ-FM, Channel 241A, Bennington, Oklahoma, the Audio Division grants the petition for rule making requesting the substitution of Channel 262A for vacant Channel 241A at Clayton, O...
Rule Apr 17, 2008

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
FRS, SEC
The Board and the Commission jointly are adopting technical amendments to Regulation R, which the Agencies jointly adopted in September 2007. Regulation R implements certain of the exceptions for banks from the definition of the term "broker" in sect...
Rule Apr 17, 2008

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Title Type Published
In 2001, the President's Management Council selected the Federal Asset Sales (eFAS) initiative as one of the President's Electronic Government initiatives. The eFAS initiative is designed to make it easier for citizens and businesses to locate availa...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Federal Management Regulation:

Title Type Published
The General Services Administration is amending the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) by adding provisions for the sale of personal property through Federal Asset Sales (eFAS) Sales Centers.
Rule Apr 17, 2008

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the Center for Scientific Review (CSR), the National Institutes of Health (NI...
Notice Apr 17, 2008
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 Apr 17, 2008
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 Apr 17, 2008
This document corrects mathematical errors that appeared in the impact analysis accompanying the final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on April 3, 2008 entitled, "Modification to the Weighting Methodology Used to Calculate the Low-Income B...
Rule Apr 17, 2008
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the availability of the following draft document available for public comment entitled "Preventing Occupational Exposu...
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Office of Global Health Affairs within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is issuing this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to obtain input from stakeholders and other interested parties regarding the separation that must e...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008
The Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society (SACGHS) is updating its study priorities. SACGHS requests suggestions on possible new topics for the Committee to address.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations on the use of materials derived from cattle in human food and cosmetics. In these regulations, FDA has designated certain materials from cattle as "prohibited cattle materials" and ha...
Rule Apr 17, 2008

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
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 Apr 17, 2008
This document adopts as a final rule, with changes, the interim rule amending title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations (19 CFR) that was published in the Federal Register (71 FR 61399) on October 18, 2006 as Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Dec...
Rule Apr 17, 2008
Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to s...
Rule Apr 17, 2008
Comments are requested on the proposed Base (1 percent annual- chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFE modifications for the communities listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek general information and comment regardi...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008
Comments are requested on the proposed Base (1 percent annual- chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFE modifications for the communities listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek general information and comment regardi...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone encompassing certain waters of the Anacostia River in order to safeguard high-ranking public officials from terrorist acts and incidents. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of perso...
Rule Apr 17, 2008

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
Under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR part 1320, Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements, the National Park Service (NPS) invites public comments on a proposed new collection of information (OMB <greek-i>1024-XXXX).
Notice Apr 17, 2008
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has developed a draft revised marine mammal stock assessment report for the northern sea otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) stock in Washington State, whi...
Notice Apr 17, 2008
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), the Bureau of Reclamation is issuing public notice of its intent to amend 22 existing Privacy Act system of records notices to add a new routine use to authorize the disclosure of records to...
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR 3108.2-3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease COC67886 from the following companies: (1) Cleary Petroleum Corp., (2)...
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR 3108.2-3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease COC59920 from the following companies: (1) Cleary Petroleum Corp., (2)...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Draft Environmental Impact Statement:

Title Type Published
On January 25, 2008, the Fish and Wildlife Service published a Federal Register Notice (73 FR 4617) announcing the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for a Proposed Land Exchange in the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refug...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items:

Inventory Completion:

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Meetings:

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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Western Montana, Central Montana, Eastern Montana,...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Public Land Order No. 7704:

Title Type Published
This order partially revokes a Public Land Order insofar as it affects 80 acres of public land within a national forest, which was withdrawn and reserved for use of the Forest Service as the Mt. Olympus Powder Magazine Administrative Site. This order...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Regulations:

No documents available.

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; ARCOS Transaction Reporting; DEA Form 333.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Report of Theft or Loss of Controlled Substances; DEA Form 106.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Lodging of Stipulation and Order of Settlement Under The Clean Water Act
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Lodging of Consent Decree:

Lodging of Consent Decree: Under The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance; Amended Certification:

Title Type Published
Determinations
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Investigations
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Jockey International, Inc.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Johnson Rubber Co.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Leach Garner Co.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Rowe Furniture, Inc.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Hoover Co.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Hoover Co.
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Termination of Investigation:

Title Type Published
BIO-RAD Laboratories, Waltham, MA
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Jockey International, Inc.
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Arizona Public Service Co.; Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License, Proposed, etc.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is adopting a statement of policy concerning the conduct of new reactor licensing proceedings.
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") published in the Federal Register of March 27, 2008 (72 FR 16179), a document concerning proposed rule changes by Self-Regulatory Organizations submitted pursuant to Section 19(b)(7)(A) of the Sec...
Rule Apr 17, 2008

Order of Summary Abrogation:

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Apr 17, 2008
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Apr 17, 2008
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The Fixed Income Clearing Corp.
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Apr 17, 2008
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Apr 17, 2008

State Department logo State Department

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Request for Grant Proposals:

Title Type Published
The Office of Academic Exchange Programs/ European Programs Branch of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA/A/E) announces an open competition for the Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP). Public and private non-profit organization...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Minnesota Commercial Railway CompanyAdverse DiscontinuanceIn Ramsey County, MN
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Acquisition and Operation Exemption:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
SSP Railroad Holding LLC; Mittal Steel USA - Railways Inc.
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Trackage Rights Exemption:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
R.J. Corman Railroad Co./Central Kentucky Lines, LLC; CSX Transportation, Inc.
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
On August 29, 2006, the Federal Aviation Administration published a notice of proposed rulemaking to address congestion at New York's LaGuardia Airport (LaGuardia), which included a proposal to administratively incentivize carriers to use larger plan...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008
This action proposes to extend the length of Area Navigation (RNAV) route Q-110 and make a minor realignment of jet route J-73, in support of the Florida West Coast Airspace Redesign project. The extension of Q-110 would provide an RNAV route for use...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) and the Coast Guard announce the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Port Dolphin Energy LLC, Port Dolphin Energy Liquefied Natural Gas Deepwater Port license application. The applic...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Acquisition and Operation Exemption:

No documents available.

Class D Airspace:

Title Type Published
This notice announces an extension of the comment period on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) which proposes to establish Class D airspace at San Bernardino International Airport, San Bernardino, CA. This action is being taken in response to int...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008

Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action removes the Class E5 Airspace at Hancock Airfield Airport, Hawesville, KY, as there is no longer a Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) for Hancock Airfield Airport requiring Class E5 airspace.
Rule Apr 17, 2008

Class E Airspace: New Albany, MS

Title Type Published
This action confirms the effective date of a direct final rule published in the Federal Register (73 FR 5434) that establishes a Class E airspace area to support Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Proc...
Rule Apr 17, 2008

Establishment of Class D Airspace:

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This action will establish Class D airspace at Sherman, Texas. Establishment of an Air Traffic Control Tower at Sherman/Denison, Grayson County Airport, has made this action necessary for the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) air...
Rule Apr 17, 2008

Order to Show Cause (Order 2008-4-18):

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The Department of Transportation is directing all interested persons to show cause why it should not issue an order finding McCall Aviation, Inc., fit, willing, and able, and awarding it commuter air carrier authorization to engage in scheduled passe...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

Trackage Rights Exemption:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
This document contains final regulations providing guidance on employer comparable contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) under section 4980G in instances where an employee has not established an HSA by December 31st and in instances where a...
Rule Apr 17, 2008
This document contains proposed regulations providing guidance under section 2642(g)(1). The proposed regulations describe the circumstances and procedures under which an extension of time will be granted under section 2642(g)(1). The proposed guidan...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008
This document contains proposed regulations related to the validity and priority of the Federal tax lien against certain persons under section 6323 of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code). The proposed regulations update the corresponding Treasury Re...
Proposed Rule Apr 17, 2008

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury's Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession will convene a meeting on May 5, 2008, in the Cash Room of the Main Department Building, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, beginning at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. T...
Notice Apr 17, 2008

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