Federal Register May 1, 2008 (Volume 73)

Agencies Publishing on May 1, 2008

Agriculture Department (3)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (11)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Defense Department (3)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (5)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Executive Office of the President (3)
Federal Communications Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (13)
Homeland Security Department (5)
Interior Department (10)
Justice Department (3)
Labor Department (1)
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Management and Budget Office (1)
Millennium Challenge Corporation (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (3)
National Credit Union Administration (1)
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National Prison Rape Elimination Commission (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (1)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (3)
Small Business Administration (3)
Social Security Administration (1)
State Department (5)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (9)
Treasury Department (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (2)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Notice of Decision To Issue Permits for the Importation of Blueberries from Guatemala into the Continental United States We are advising the public of our decision to begin issuing permits for the importation into the continental United States of blueberries from Guatemala. Based on the findings of a pest risk analysis, which we made available to the public for review...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Agriculture Department > FSIS Exemption for Retail Store Operations The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing new dollar limitations on the amount of meat, meat food products, poultry, and poultry products that a retail store can sell to hotels, restaurants, and similar institutions without disquali...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Environmental Assessment:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > RUS Georgia Transmission Corporation: Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an Agency delivering the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Utilities Programs, hereinafter referred to as Rural Development and/or the Agency, has prepared an Environmental Assessment...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Sunshine Act Notice Notice of meeting.	Notice	May 01, 2008

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA University of Southern California; Notice of Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Electron Microscope Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Electron Microscope	Notice	May 01, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA National Weather Service Support for Special Event The National Weather Service (NWS) proposes to update its policy regarding NWS support for special events such as athletic competitions and festivals. These events can put large numbers of spectators and participants in harm's way if adverse weather...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Revision to the Remote Community Alert Systems Program NOAA publishes this notice to reopen the application solicitation period and to amend the application requirements for the Remote Community Alert Systems Program, which was announced in the Federal Register on February 8, 2008. The notice informs app...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Consolidated Decision on Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Rice University, et al.; Notice of Consolidated Decision on Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments	Notice	May 01, 2008

Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific;

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; 2008 Management Measures and a Temporary Rule NMFS establishes fishery management measures for the 2008 ocean salmon fisheries off Washington, Oregon, California and the 2009 salmon seasons opening earlier than May 1, 2009. The temporary rule for emergency action (emergency rule), under the Magn...	Rule	May 01, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting Materials Technical Advisory Committee	Notice	May 01, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish Monitoring Committee and Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will hold a public meeting.	Notice	May 01, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council's (Council) Herring Oversight Committee will meet to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).	Notice	May 01, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Habitat/MPA/Ecosystem Committee, in May, 2008, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from t...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Preliminary Results of the 12th New Shipper Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Fresh Garlic from the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of the 12th New Shipper Reviews The Department of Commerce ("Department") is conducting new shipper reviews ("NSRs") of the antidumping duty order on fresh garlic from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") that cover the period of review ("POR") of November 1, 2006 through April 3...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations; Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan Regulations NMFS announces approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of collection-of-information requirements contained in regulations implementing amendments to the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan.	Rule	May 01, 2008

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Provisional Acceptance of a Settlement Agreement and Order:

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Kohl's Department Stores, Inc., Provisional Acceptance of a Settlement Agreement and Order It is the policy of the Commission to publish settlements which it provisionally accepts under the Consumer Product Safety Act in the Federal Register in accordance with the terms of 16 CFR 1118.20(e). Published below is a provisionally accepted Sett...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Revised Non-Foreign Overseas Per Diem Rates The Per Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance Committee is publishing Civilian Personnel Per Diem Bulletin Number 258. This bulletin lists revisions in the per diem rates prescribed for U.S. Government employees for official travel in Alaska, Haw...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Defense Department User Fees The Department of Defense is revising 32 CFR Part 204 to better align it with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A- 25, "User Charges." This part provides guidelines to establish appropriate fees for authorized services supplied by Depart...	Rule	May 01, 2008

Intent to Grant Exclusive Patent License; Correction:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; SPADAC, Inc.; Correction The Department of the Navy published a notice in the Federal Register, 73 FR 19056, on April 8, 2008, announcing its intent to grant to SPADAC, Inc., a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license in the United States and certain foreign countries. Th...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice Announcing the Technical Assistance Workshop for Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 for the Teachers for a Competitive Tomorrow Programs for Baccalaureate Degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Critical Foreign Languages, With Concurrent Teacher Certification (TCT-B) and the Teachers for a Competitive Tomorrow Programs for Master's Degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Critical Foreign Language Education (TCT-M) The Department expects to hold two competitions for new grants under the Teachers for Competitive Tomorrow programs in FY 2008. This notice provides information about a one-day technical assistance workshop to assist institutions of higher education...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > BPA 2012 Tiered Rate Methodology Proceeding; Public Hearings and Opportunities for Public Review and Comment BPA is proposing to adopt a new tiered rate design for setting its Priority Firm Power (PF) rates beginning with the FY 2012-2013 rate period. The primary feature of this Tiered Rate Methodology (TRM) proposal is one rate tier (Tier 1) based on gener...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Annual Update of Filing Fees In accordance with 18 CFR 381.104, the Commission issues this update of its filing fees. This notice provides the yearly update using data in the Commission's Management, Administrative, and Payroll System to calculate the new fees. The purpose of up...	Rule	May 01, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Notice of Filings	Notice	May 01, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Notice of Filings	Notice	May 01, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Notice of Filings	Notice	May 01, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NESHAP for Cellulose Products Manufacturing (Renewal), EPA ICR Number 1974.05, OMB Control Number 2060-0488 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (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 request t...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NESHAP for Friction Materials Manufacturing (Renewal), EPA ICR Number 2025.04, OMB Control Number 2060-0481 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (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 request t...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency Extension of Deadline for Action on Section 126 Petition From Warrick County, IN, and the Town of Newburgh, IN The EPA is extending by 6 months the deadline for EPA to take action on a petition submitted by Warrick County, Indiana and the Town of Newburgh, Indiana under section 126 of the Clean Air Act (CAA). The petition requests that EPA make a finding that...	Rule	May 01, 2008

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Section 110(a)(1) 8-Hour Ozone Maintenance Plan and 2002 Base-Year Inventory for the Warren County Area EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) submitted a SIP revision consisting of a maintenance plan that provi...	Proposed Rule	May 01, 2008

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Alabama Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Nonattainment New Source Review EPA is taking final action to approve revisions to the Alabama State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the State of Alabama on June 16, 2006. The SIP revisions modify Alabama's Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD regulations in the Alab...	Rule	May 01, 2008

Charter Renewal:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Charter Renewal for the Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) The Charter for the Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) will be renewed for an additional two-year period, as a necessary committee which is in the public interest, in accordance with the provisions of the...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Open Meeting, Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB), Workshop on Financial Assurance The United States Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Financial Advisory Board will hold an open meeting of its Financial Assurance Project Workgroup. EFAB is chartered with providing analysis and advice to the EPA Administrator and EPA p...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, 2008 Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (Proc. 8247)	Presidential Document	May 01, 2008
Executive Office of the President Jewish American Heritage Month, 2008 Jewish American Heritage Month (Proc. 8248)	Presidential Document	May 01, 2008
Executive Office of the President National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, 2008 National Physical Fitness and Sports Month (Proc. 8249)	Presidential Document	May 01, 2008

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget, Comments Requested As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	May 01, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	May 01, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice concerning the final effect of the HHS decision to designate a class of employees at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, as an addition to the Special Expos...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice concerning the final effect of the HHS decision to designate a class of employees at Combustion Engineering, Windsor, Connecticut, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) unde...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice concerning the final effect of the HHS decision to designate a class of employees at the Mound Plant, near Dayton, Ohio, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Ener...	Notice	May 01, 2008
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	May 01, 2008

Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; ARTEFILL The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for ARTEFILL and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; AZILECT The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for AZILECT and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the D...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Food Labeling:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Food Labeling: Health Claims; Soluble Fiber from Certain Foods and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulation authorizing a health claim on the relationship between soluble fiber from certain foods and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). The amendment exempts certain foods from the nutrient...	Rule	May 01, 2008

Medicare Program:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Proposed Hospice Wage Index for Fiscal Year 2009 This proposed rule proposes the hospice wage index for fiscal year 2009. This proposed rule also proposes to phase-out the Medicare hospice budget neutrality adjustment factor and clarify two wage index issues, pertaining to the definition of rural a...	Proposed Rule	May 01, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Anesthesiology and Respiratory Therapy Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	May 01, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	May 01, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Dental Craniofacial Research, Closed	Notice	May 01, 2008

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations On September 26, 2007, FEMA published in the Federal Register a proposed rule that contained an erroneous table. This notice provides corrections to that table, to be used in lieu of the information published at 72 FR 54624. The table provided here r...	Proposed Rule	May 01, 2008

Emergency and Related Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Ohio; Emergency and Related Determinations This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of Ohio (FEMA-3286-EM), dated April 24, 2008, and related determinations.	Notice	May 01, 2008

Major Disaster Declaration:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Arkansas; Amendment No. 5 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Arkansas (FEMA-1751-DR), dated March 26, 2008, and related determinations.	Notice	May 01, 2008
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Missouri; Amendment No. 4 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Missouri (FEMA-1749-DR), dated March 19, 2008, and related determinations.	Notice	May 01, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Public Workshop: Privacy Compliance Fundamentals-PTAs, PIAs, and SORNs The Department of Homeland Security Privacy Office will host a public workshop, "Privacy Compliance Fundamentals--PTAs, PIAs, and SORNs."	Notice	May 01, 2008

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Information Collection Activities, Submission to the Office of Management and Budget This notice announces that the Information Collection Request for the 25 CFR part 256, U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Housing Improvement Program, OMB Control <greek-i> 1076-0084, is being submitted to the Offic...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Interior Department > BIA Submission of Agency Information Collection the Office of Management and Budget The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is submitting this information collection to the Office of Management and Budget for reinstatement of the Indian Child Welfare Annual Report form. The information collected will aid the BIA in fulfilling requirement...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Coal Exploration License, WY Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.C. 201(b), and to the regulations adopted as 43 CFR 3410, all interested parties are hereby...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Interior Department > BIA Grant Program to Build Tribal Energy Development Capacity The Energy Policy Act of 2005 authorizes the Secretary to provide assistance to Indian tribes for use in developing and sustaining the managerial and technical capacity needed to develop energy resources on Indian land, and to properly account for re...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Interior Department > OSM Remining Incentives We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are proposing to amend our existing regulations to provide incentives to promote the remining and reclamation of eligible abandoned coal mine refuse piles. We are also considering an...	Proposed Rule	May 01, 2008

Availability of Record of Decision:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for the Alturas Resource Management Plan In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) policies, the BLM announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD)/Approved Resourc...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for the Eagle Lake Resource Management Plan In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) policies, the BLM announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD)/Approved Resourc...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for the Surprise Resource Management Plan In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Federal Land Policy Management Act (FLPMA), and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), policies, the BLM announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD)/Approved Resource M...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Closure of BLM Public Lands:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Closure of BLM Public Lands Within the Clear Creek Management Area Pursuant to 43 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), subpart 8364.1, an Order has been issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Hollister Field Office, closing to all forms of entry and public use certain BLM-administered public lands. This closur...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the Potential Sonoran Desert Bald Eagle Distinct Population Segment as Threatened Under the Endangered Species Act We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are issuing a final rule to amend the regulations for the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife at 50 CFR 17.11 by designating bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) in the Sonoran Desert...	Rule	May 01, 2008

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ATF Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Firearms Transaction Record, Part 1, Over-the-Counter.	Notice	May 01, 2008
Justice Department Office on Violence Against Women; Notice of Establishment This notice sets forth the establishment of the Violence Against Women in Indian Country Task Force (hereinafter "the Task Force").	Notice	May 01, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > FBI Meeting of the CJIS Advisory Policy Board The purpose of this notice is to announce the meeting of the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJTS) Advisory Policy Board (APB). The CJIS APB is a federal advisory committee established pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This meeti...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Enhancing Skills of Colombian Trade Unionists This notice contains all of the information and forms needed to apply for grant funding. The U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, announces the availability of up to USD $1.25 million to be granted by Cooperative Agreement...	Notice	May 01, 2008

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Management and Budget Office

Cost Accounting Standards Board:

Title	Type	Published
Management and Budget Office > OFPP Cost Accounting Standards Board; Accounting for the Costs of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) Sponsored by Government Contractors The Cost Accounting Standards Board (the Board), Office of Federal Procurement Policy, has adopted a final rule to amend Cost Accounting Standard (CAS) 412, "Cost Accounting Standard for composition and measurement of pension cost," and CAS 415, "Acc...	Rule	May 01, 2008

Millennium Challenge Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Millennium Challenge Corporation Agency Information Collection Request; Comment Request The Millennium Challenge Corporation, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites public comment on a proposed information collection request. Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receiv...	Notice	May 01, 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	May 01, 2008
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Information Collection Under OMB Review 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	May 01, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council; Science Committee; Planetary Protection Subcommittee; Meeting The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Planetary Protection Subcommittee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Subcommittee reports to the Science Committee of the NAC. The Meeting will be held for the...	Notice	May 01, 2008

National Credit Union Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Credit Union Administration Credit Union Service Organizations NCUA proposes to change its credit union service organization (CUSO) rule by adding two new categories of permissible CUSO activities: Credit card loan origination and payroll processing services. The proposal would also add new examples of permissib...	Proposed Rule	May 01, 2008

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National Prison Rape Elimination Commission

Title	Type	Published
National Prison Rape Elimination Commission Notice of Availability for Public Comment on NPREC Draft Standards The National Prison Rape Elimination Commission is announcing the release and availability for public comment on its Draft Standards for the Prevention, Detection, Response, and Monitoring of Sexual Abuse in Adult Prisons, Jails, and supplemental sta...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Federal Register Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	May 01, 2008

Availability of Draft Supplement 35 to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission PPL Susquehanna, LLC; Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and 2; Notice of Availability of the Draft Supplement 35 to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants and Public Meeting for the License Renewal of Susquehanna PPL Susquehanna, LLC	Notice	May 01, 2008

Proposed Generic Communication:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Proposed Generic Communication; Fatigue Analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Components The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to issue a regulatory issue summary (RIS) to inform licensees of an analysis methodology used to demonstrate compliance with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Ve...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Entergy Nuclear Indian Point 2, LLC; Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License No. DPR-26 Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit No. 2 Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.	Notice	May 01, 2008

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	May 01, 2008

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	May 01, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On March 30, 2007, applicant transferred its assets to Dean Large Cap Value Fund, Dean Small Cap Value Fund, and Dean International Fund, each a series of Unified Seri...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change, and Amendment No. 1 Thereto, To Amend Rule 903C to Permit the Listing and Trading of Additional Index Options Series American Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	May 01, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment Nos. 1 and 2 Thereto, Relating to Obvious Errors Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	May 01, 2008

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Small Business Size Standards: Waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is granting a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Safety Zone Rubber Gloves Manufacturing. The basis for waiver is that no small business manufacturers are supplying this class of product to the Federal...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Small Business Administration Small Business Size Standards: Waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is granting a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Trash Bags Manufacturing. The basis for waiver is that no small business manufacturers are supplying this class of product to the Federal government. Th...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Small Business Administration Small Business Size Standards: Waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is granting a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Paper Products Manufacturing. The basis for waiver is that no small business manufacturers are supplying this class of product to the Federal government...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Establishment of the Future Systems Technology Advisory Panel The Commissioner of Social Security is establishing the Future Systems Technology Advisory Panel under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). In making this decision, the Commissioner has found that the Panel is necessary and in...	Notice	May 01, 2008

State Department

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Request for Grant Proposals:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Request for Grant Proposals: U.S.-Poland Parliamentary Youth Exchange Leadership Program The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/PY), of the Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the U.S.-Poland Parliamentary Youth Exchange Leadership Program. Public...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Request for Grant Proposals:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Request for Grant Proposals: Greek Teacher Professional Development Project The Office of Global Educational Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for the Greek Teacher Professional Development Project. U.S. public and private universities wit...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Grecian Taste and Roman Spirit: The Society of Dilettanti” 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	May 01, 2008
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “The Dead Sea Scrolls” 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	May 01, 2008
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Thomas Hope: Regency Designer” 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	May 01, 2008

Surface Transportation Board

Acquisition and Operation Exemption:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Milwaukee Industrial Trade Center, LLC, d/b/a Milwaukee Terminal Railway-Acquisition and Operation Exemption-Line Owned by Milwaukee Industrial Trade Center, LLC, d/b/a Milwaukee Terminal Railway Line Owned by Milwaukee Industrial Trade Center, LLC, d/b/a Milwaukee Terminal Railway	Notice	May 01, 2008

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments This amendment adopts miscellaneous amendments to the required IFR (instrument flight rules) altitudes and changeover points for certain Federal airways, jet routes, or direct routes for which a minimum or maximum en route authorized IFR altitude is...	Rule	May 01, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Receipt of Noise Compatibility Program and Request for Review The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces that it is reviewing a proposed noise compatibility program that was submitted for Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 47504 et seq. (the Aviation Safety an...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Acquisition and Operation Exemption:

No documents available.

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103, DHC-8-106, DHC-201, DHC-8-202, DHC-8-301, DHC-8-311, and DHC-8-315 Airplanes We are revising an earlier NPRM for the products listed above. This action revises the earlier NPRM by expanding the scope. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of ano...	Proposed Rule	May 01, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 Series Airplanes We are revising an earlier NPRM for the products listed above. This action revises the earlier NPRM by expanding the scope. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of ano...	Proposed Rule	May 01, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, CN-235-300, and C-295 Airplanes We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe cond...	Rule	May 01, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Model 390 Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) Model 390 airplanes. This proposed AD would require you to remove the current preformed packing, elbow fitting, and jam nut from the left and right...	Proposed Rule	May 01, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. PC-6 Series 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	May 01, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Przedsiebiorstwo Doswiadczalno-Produkcyjne Szybownictwa “PZL-Bielsko” Model SZD-50-3 “Puchacz” Gliders We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe...	Rule	May 01, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Sixth Meeting, Special Committee 213 Enhanced Flight Vision Systems/Synthetic Vision System, (EFVS/SVS) The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 213, Enhanced Flight Vision Systems/ Synthetic Vision System, (EFVS/SVS).	Notice	May 01, 2008

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > USMINT Notification of 2008 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coin Pricing The United States Mint is setting prices for the 2008 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coins. Pursuant to the authority that 31 U.S.C. 5111(a) and 5112(k) grant the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue platinum coins, and to prepare and distribut...	Notice	May 01, 2008

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection (Notice of Waiver of VA Compensation or Pension To Receive Military Pay and Allowances) Activity; Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	May 01, 2008
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection (REPS Annual Eligibility Report) Activity: Comment Request The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	May 01, 2008

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Agencies Publishing on May 1, 2008

Agriculture Department

Environmental Assessment:

Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department

Consolidated Decision on Applications:

Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific;

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Preliminary Results of the 12th New Shipper Reviews:

Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations:

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Provisional Acceptance of a Settlement Agreement and Order:

Defense Department

Intent to Grant Exclusive Patent License; Correction:

Education Department

Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

Charter Renewal:

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Executive Office of the President

Special observances:

Federal Communications Commission

Health and Human Services Department

Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension:

Food Labeling:

Medicare Program:

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Homeland Security Department

Emergency and Related Determinations:

Major Disaster Declaration:

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Interior Department

Availability of Record of Decision:

Closure of BLM Public Lands:

Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants:

Justice Department

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Labor Department

M Management and Budget Office

Cost Accounting Standards Board:

Millennium Challenge Corporation

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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National Credit Union Administration

N National Prison Rape Elimination Commission

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Availability of Draft Supplement 35 to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants:

Proposed Generic Communication:

Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License:

P Postal Regulatory Commission

Postal Service

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Small Business Administration

Social Security Administration

State Department

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Request for Grant Proposals:

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Request for Grant Proposals:

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Surface Transportation Board

Acquisition and Operation Exemption:

Transportation Department

Acquisition and Operation Exemption:

Airworthiness Directives:

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Treasury Department

Veterans Affairs Department

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Management and Budget Office

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National Prison Rape Elimination Commission

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Postal Regulatory Commission