July 21, 2008 (Volume 73)

Federal Register July 21, 2008

View all documents issued on July 21, 2008. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

121 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on July 21, 2008

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are advising the public of our determination regarding the high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) subtype H5N1 status of Denmark and France. Based on assessments of the animal health status of the two countries, which we made available to the p...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
The Rural Housing Service (RHS) is amending a notice published April 21, 2008 (73 FR 21305-21307). This action is taken to extend the application obligation date of eligible applications. This amendment is to ensure that all applications that meet pr...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS) intent to reinstate a previously approved information collection in support of the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program.
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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We are advising the public that an environmental assessment has been prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to a proposed biological control program for Sirex woodwasp. The environmental assessment documents our review an...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown in California:

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This rule revises requirements regarding off-grade raisins under the Federal marketing order for California raisins (order). The order regulates the handling of raisins produced from grapes grown in California and is administered locally by the Raisi...
Rule Jul 21, 2008

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

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Public Meeting of the District of Columbia Advisory Committee
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The International Trade Administration's Manufacturing & Services Unit is planning a new project as part of its Sustainable Manufacturing Initiative, to be known as "SMART," which through a series of regional tours across the United States will showc...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Antidumping:

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Certain Tow Behind Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts Thereof from the Peoples Republic of China
Notice Jul 21, 2008
On January 16, 2008, the Department published the preliminary results of the aligned fifth administrative review and tenth new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on honey from the People's Republic of China ("PRC"). See Honey from the Peopl...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Initiation of Countervailing Duty Investigation:

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Certain Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts Thereof from the Peoples Republic of China
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Notice.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
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Notice Jul 21, 2008
The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to alter a system of records to its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is proposing to amend a system of records notice to its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements:

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DoD has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to address requirements for complying with export control laws and regulations when performing DoD contracts. The rule recognizes contractor respons...
Rule Jul 21, 2008
DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to address statutory restrictions on the acquisition of specialty metals not melted or produced in the United States. The proposed rule implements Section 842 of...
Proposed Rule Jul 21, 2008

Education Department logo Education Department

Office of Special Education; Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities:

Overview Information; Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program:

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Meetings:

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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge Reservation. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announ...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This notice announces a meeting of the High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP). Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This notice announces a meeting of the State Energy Advisory Board (STEAB). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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On or about July 3, 2008, the Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards (OAQPS) of EPA is making available for public review and comment a draft document titled "Risk and Exposure Assessment to Support the Review of the SO<INF>2</INF> Primary Nati...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

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EPA is approving 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 provides for con...
Rule Jul 21, 2008

Meetings:

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Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), EPA gives notice of a meeting of the Gulf of Mexico Program (GMP) Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC). For information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, please contact Gl...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement:

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In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement for recovery of past costs concerni...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Rule to Implement 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard:

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EPA proposes to revise its Phase 2 implementation rule for the 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS or standard) to address the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit's vacatur and remand of this rule....
Proposed Rule Jul 21, 2008

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission has received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public information collection(s) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520). An agency may not conduct or s...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
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 Jul 21, 2008
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by t...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This document contains corrections to the final regulations, which were published in the Federal Register at 69 FR 34590, June 22, 2004. The regulations related to the information reporting requirements for eligible telecommunications carriers (ETCs)...
Rule Jul 21, 2008

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") is seeking public co...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") requests public comments on its Used Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation Rule ("Used Car Rule" or "Rule"). The Commission is soliciting the comments as part of the FTC's systematic review of all current...
Proposed Rule Jul 21, 2008

Flow International Corporation:

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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 Jul 21, 2008

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This regulation revises Federal requirements for establishing and enforcing medical support obligations in Child Support Enforcement (CSE) program cases receiving services under title IV-D of the Social Security Act (the Act). The changes: require th...
Rule Jul 21, 2008

Medicare Program:

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This notice with comment period describes the general criteria we intend to use to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs) who will enter into contract with CMS under the 9th SOW on August 1, 2008. Th...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Meetings:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop to discuss the issues associated with the development and implementation of feasibility trials for local treatment of breast cancer by thermal ablation (i.e., cryoablation, focuse...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Jul 21, 2008
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Jul 21, 2008
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Special Exposure Cohort; Employee Class Designations; Final Effect:

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice as required by 42 CFR 83.12(e) of a decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees at the Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, to be included in the Special...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
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 Kellex/Pierpont facility in Jersey City, New Jersey, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of California (FEMA-3287-EM), dated June 28, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations at section 111.51(a), the following individual Customs broker licenses and any and all permits have been cancelled due to the death of the broker:
Notice Jul 21, 2008
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 Jul 21, 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 Jul 21, 2008

Emergency Declaration; Amendment:

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This notice amends the notice of an emergency declaration for the State of California (FEMA-3287-EM), dated June 28, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Major Disaster Declarations:

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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Indiana (FEMA-1766-DR), dated June 8, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Indiana (FEMA-1766-DR), dated June 8, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Indiana (FEMA-1766-DR), dated June 8, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Missouri (FEMA-1773-DR), dated June 25, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of West Virginia (FEMA-1769-DR), dated June 19, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Wisconsin (FEMA-1768-DR), dated June 14, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Major Disaster and Related Determinations:

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This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Kansas (FEMA-1776-DR), dated July 9, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Oklahoma (FEMA-1775-DR), dated July 9, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of South Dakota (FEMA-1774-DR), dated July 9, 2008, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
We correct omissions in our list of addresses the public can use to submit permit applications to conduct activities with migratory birds or with bald eagles or golden eagles.
Rule Jul 21, 2008

Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of a Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment (Draft CCP/EA) for Sacramento, Delevan, Colusa, and Sutter National Wildlife Refuges (Refuges) for pub...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Notice Jul 21, 2008

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipe From China
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Determination not to Review an Initial Determination:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's ("ALJ") initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 5) granting complainant's motion to amend the complaint and noti...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Notice of Lodging Proposed Consent Decree
Notice Jul 21, 2008

ational Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993:

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Affirmative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration:

Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance etc.:

Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and:

Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance:

Negative Determination on Reconsideration:

Title Type Published
Honeywell Aerospace; Aerospace - Defense and Space Division; Teterboro, NJ
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Revised Determination on Remand:

Title Type Published
Electric Mobility Corp.; Sewell, NJ
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Termination of Investigation:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
Notice of Issuance and Availability of Regulatory Guide 6.2, Revision 2
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License:

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This document corrects a Notice of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License appearing in the Federal Register on June 17, 2008 (73 FR 34346), for Surry Power Station, Unit No. 2. This notice was incorrectly put under the Section titled "No...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Emergency Order Pursuant to Section 12(K)(2) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Jul 21, 2008
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
Fixed Income Clearing Corp.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
Notice Jul 21, 2008
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jul 21, 2008
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
National Securities Clearing Corp.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
The Depository Trust Co.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Kansas (FEMA-1776- DR), dated 07/09/2008. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes. Incident Period: 05/22/2008 through 06/16/200...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Missouri (FEMA-1773-DR), dated 06/25/2008. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 06/01/2008 and continuing.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Oklahoma (FEMA- 1775-DR), dated 07/09/2008. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 06/03/2008 through 06/20/2008.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of South Dakota (FEMA-1774-DR), dated 07/09/2008. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 06/02/2008 through 06/12/2008.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Wisconsin (FEMA-1768-DR), dated 06/14/2008. Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding. Incident Period: 06/05/2008 and continu...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the authority in section 1(ii) of Executive Order 13382, "Blocking Property of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators and Their Supporters", the Acting Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, in consultati...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
Redelegation of Authority 166-2 Providing for the Settlement of Claims, etc.
Notice Jul 21, 2008

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Special 301 Out-of-Cycle Review of Taiwan:

Title Type Published
Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act) (19 U.S.C. 2242), requires the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to identify trading partners that deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights or deny fair and equita...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383 and Pub. L. 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstan...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
In response to a petition for rulemaking, in 2005 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) proposed to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 111, "Rearview Mirrors" to require straight trucks with a gross vehicle weight ra...
Proposed Rule Jul 21, 2008
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 11 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exemptions granted...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This final rule amends FAA regulations that require operators and manufacturers of transport category airplanes to take steps that, in combination with other required actions, should greatly reduce the chances of a catastrophic fuel tank explosion. T...
Rule Jul 21, 2008
As authorized by Public Law 105-383 and Public Law 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circ...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Airworthiness Directives:

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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This AD requires inspecting to determine if certain carriage spindles are installed, repetitive inspections for corrosion and indication...
Rule Jul 21, 2008
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Maryland Air Industries, Inc., Model Fairchild F-27 and FH-227 series airplanes. This proposed AD would require operators to modify their airplanes and revise their inspection or maintena...
Proposed Rule Jul 21, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Intent:

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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for a proposed new river crossing project in the City of Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida.
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Establishment and Revocation of Class E Airspace:

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This action proposes to establish Class E airspace at the new Lake Havasu City Airport, Lake Havasu, AZ. Additional controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate aircraft using VHF Omni- Directional Radio Range/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME...
Proposed Rule Jul 21, 2008

Establishment of Class E Airspace:

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This action will establish Class E airspace at Carson City, NV. Controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate aircraft using a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Carson City A...
Rule Jul 21, 2008

Revocation of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action will revoke Class E airspace at Luke AFB, Phoenix, AZ. The United States Air Force (USAF) is closing the airport to Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations when the Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) is closed.
Rule Jul 21, 2008

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The United States Mint is setting prices for its 2008 American Eagle Platinum Uncirculated 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 di...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Jul 21, 2008
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Treasury, is publishing its inventory of Privacy Act systems of records.
Notice Jul 21, 2008
This document contains corrections to a notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-129243-07) that was published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, June 17, 2008 (73 FR 34560) implementing amendments to the tax return preparer penalties under sections 6694...
Proposed Rule Jul 21, 2008

Appointment of Receiver:

Title Type Published
IndyMac Bank, F.S.B.; Pasadena, CA
Notice Jul 21, 2008

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Determination of Presumption of Service Connection Concerning Illnesses Discussed in National Academy of Sciences Report on Gulf War and Health:

Title Type Published
As required by law, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hereby gives notice that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, under the authority granted by the Persian Gulf War Veterans Act of 1998, Public Law 105-277, title XVI, 112 Stat. 2681-742 throug...
Notice Jul 21, 2008

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