Federal Register September 8, 2008 (Volume 73)

Agencies Publishing on September 8, 2008

Agriculture Department (4)
Broadcasting Board of Governors (1)
Civil Rights Commission (2)
Commerce Department (13)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (4)
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Delaware River Basin Commission (1)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (9)
Environmental Protection Agency (4)
Federal Communications Commission (5)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (1)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (13)
Homeland Security Department (6)
Housing and Urban Development Department (3)
Interior Department (3)
International Trade Commission (3)
Justice Department (1)
Labor Department (7)
Millennium Challenge Corporation (1)
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National Science Foundation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Personnel Management Office (1)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (2)
Social Security Administration (1)
State Department (1)
Transportation Department (15)
Treasury Department (4)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Allowing Bar-Type Cut Turkey Operations To Use J-Type Cut Maximum Line Speeds The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending the Federal poultry products inspection regulations to provide that turkey slaughter establishments that open turkey carcasses with Bar-type cuts may operate at the maximum line speeds establi...	Rule	Sep 08, 2008
Agriculture Department > FS Recreation Resource Advisory Committees The Secretary of Agriculture intends to renew five Forest Service Recreation Resource Advisory Committees (Recreation RACs) pursuant to Section 4 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act passed into law as part of the 2005 Consolidated Appropr...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Agriculture Department > FSIS Irradiation as a Processing Aid The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing that it has received a petition from the American Meat Institute (AMI) to recognize the use of low penetration and low dose electron beam irradiation on the surface of chilled beef carcasses...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Agriculture Department Privacy Act of 1974; Abolish Obsolete System of Records A review of this Privacy Act System of Records has concluded that this system is no longer in effect and obsolete. This system is being abolished from the Forest Service System of Records in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Broadcasting Board of Governors

Title	Type	Published
Broadcasting Board of Governors Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meetings of the Connecticut Advisory Committee Connecticut Advisory Committee	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meetings of the District of Columbia Advisory Committee District of Columbia Advisory Committee	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > PTO Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Commerce Department > BIS Effects of Foreign Policy-Based Export Controls The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is reviewing the foreign policy-based export controls in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to determine whether they should be modified, rescinded or extended. To help make these determinations, BIS...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 13430 Notice is hereby given that the NMFS National Marine Mammal Laboratory, (Responsible Party: Dr. John Bengtson, Director), Seattle, WA, has applied for a permit to conduct research on marine mammals.	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Notice and Call for Applications for the International Buyer Program for the Period January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010 This notice sets forth objectives, procedures and application review criteria associated with support for domestic trade shows by the International Buyer Program (IBP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC). This announcement covers selection for I...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Carbazole Violet Pigment 23 from India: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review In response to a request from an interested party, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on carbazole violet pigment 23 from India. The review covers two manufacturers/exporte...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Carbazole Violet Pigment 23 from the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results and Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on carbazole violet pigment 23 (CVP 23) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). The period of review (POR) is December 1, 2006, throug...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cased Pencils from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Correction of Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review Cased Pencils from the People's Republic of China; Correction	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Frozen Fish Fillets From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Notice of Preliminary Results of the New Shipper Review and Fourth Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Partial Rescission of the Fourth Administrative Review The Department of Commerce ("Department") is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain frozen fish fillets from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ("Vietnam"). See Notice of Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Frozen Fis...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Porcelain-on-Steel Cooking Ware from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on porcelain-on- steel cooking ware from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") covering the period December 1, 2006, to November 30, 2...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Proposed Rulemaking To Designate Critical Habitat for the Threatened Southern Distinct Population Segment of North American Green Sturgeon We, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), propose to designate critical habitat for the threatened Southern distinct population segment of North American green sturgeon (Southern DPS of green sturgeon) pursuant to section 4 of the Endangered...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Fisheries in the Western Pacific; Bottomfish and Seamount Groundfish Fisheries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries in the Western Pacific; Bottomfish and Seamount Groundfish Fisheries; Management Measures for the Northern Mariana Islands This proposed rule would establish Federal permitting and reporting requirements for all commercial bottomfish vessels fishing in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) around the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The proposed rule...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Mid-Atlantic Council's (MAFMC) Dogfish Monitoring Committee will hold a public meeting.	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904 NAFTA Panel Reviews; Request for Panel Review On August 29, 2008, Nacional de Acero S.A. de C.V. ("Nacional") filed a First Request for Panel Review with the United States Section of the NAFTA Secretariat pursuant to Article 1904 of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Panel review was reque...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Confidential Information and Commission Records and Information On August 1, 2008, the Commission published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend the procedures under which designated contract markets, derivatives clearing organizations and derivatives transaction execution facilities (...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Defense Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Availability of Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Atlantic Coast of Maryland Shoreline Protection Project-General Reevaluation Study: Borrow Sources for 2010-2044, Ocean City, MD In accordance with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), has prepared a Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the Atlantic Coast of Maryl...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Shoreline Protection for Flagler County, FL The Jacksonville District, U.S. Army Corps (Corps) of Engineers intends to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for protection of 18-Miles of coastal shoreline in Flagler County, FL. The project is a cooperative effort between the U.S...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Exclusive Patent Licenses, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Availability for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or Partially Exclusive Licensing of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Concerning Ratchet Hook Tourniquet In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6 and 404.7, announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 61/090,042 entitled "Ratchet Hook Tourniquet," filed August 19, 2008. The U...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee; Meeting In accordance with Section 5018 (b) of the Water Resources Act of 2007, announcement is made of the following committee meeting: Name of Committee: Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee. Date: September 29-October 1, 2008. Time: 1 p.m. to...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

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Delaware River Basin Commission

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Delaware River Basin Commission Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing Delaware River Basin Commission	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Education Department

Office of Postsecondary Education; Notice of Negotiated Rulemaking:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Office of Postsecondary Education; Notice of Negotiated Rulemaking for Programs Authorized Under Title IV and Title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as Amended We announce our intention to establish negotiated rulemaking committees to prepare proposed regulations under Title IV and, possibly, Title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA). The committees will include representatives of organ...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings Combined Notice of Filings	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County; Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Application:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Application ANR Pipeline Co.	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County; Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, And Protests Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Blanket Authorizations:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Flat Ridge Wind Energy, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Flat Ridge Wind Energy, LLC	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline, LP, Jordan Cove Energy Project, LP; Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Jordan Cove LNG and Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline Project Jordan Cove LNG and Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline Project	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC New Brunswick Power Generation Corporation; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization New Brunswick Power Generation Corp.	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Noble Great Plains Windpark, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Noble Great Plains Windpark, LLC	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Institution Of Proceeding and Refund Effective Date:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC California Independent System Operator Corporation; Notice of Institution of Proceeding and Refund Effective Date California Independent System Operator Corp.	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; RCRA Hazardous Waste Permit Application and Modification, Part A, EPA ICR Number 0262.12, OMB Control Number 2050-0034 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency Notification of Deletion of System of Records; OPP Time Accounting Information System (EPA-14) The Environmental Protection Agency is deleting systems of records OPP Time Accounting Information System (EPA-14). Published in the Federal Register published on February 22, 2002 (67 FR 8246-8264). Reason for deletion is OPP Time Accounting Informa...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Grants, etc:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Availability of Guidelines for the Award of Alaska Rural and Native Villages Program Grant Authorized by the Clean Water Act and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 This notice announces the availability of a memorandum entitled "Award of Alaska Rural and Native Villages Program Grant Authorized by the Clean Water Act and the EPA Section of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008" and the accompanying grant gu...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Waivers of Clean Air Act Preemption:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption; California's 2010 Model Year Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine On-Board Diagnostic Standards By this decision, issued under section 209(b) of the Clean Air Act, as amended, (Act), 42 U.S.C. 7543(b), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is granting California its request for a waiver Clean Air Act preemption for its 2010 and later model...	Notice	Sep 08, 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 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 th...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, Comments Requested The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections, as required by th...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Federal Communications Commission Public Information Collection Requirement Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval, Comments Requested 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, as required by the...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, 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	Sep 08, 2008

Applications for Consent to the Transfer of Control of Licenses:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Applications for Consent to the Transfer of Control of Licenses, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., Transferor, to Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., Transferee This document approves the consolidated application of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. ("Sirius") and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. ("XM"; jointly, the "Applicants") for consent to the transfer of control of the licenses and authorizations held by Sir...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Reporting Contributions Bundled by Lobbyists, Registrants and the PACs of Lobbyists and Registrants The Federal Election Commission is announcing a public hearing on the proposed rules governing the disclosure of information about bundled contributions provided by certain lobbyists, registrants and their PACs.	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Meetings; Sunshine Act Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Sunshine Act; Notice of Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Information Collection Activities; Emergency Clearance Submission for Expedited OMB Review; Comment Request The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") for emergency processing and a request for a temporary, 180-day grant of clearance pursuant to OMB's regulations implementing the...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Proposed Collection; Comment Request; the National Diabetes Education Program Comprehensive Evaluation Plan 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 National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK),...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Amendments to the Current Good Manufacturing Practice Regulations for Finished Pharmaceuticals The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending certain of its regulations on current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) requirements for finished pharmaceuticals as the culmination of the first phase of an incremental approach to modifying the CG...	Rule	Sep 08, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > FDA FDA Clinical Trial Requirements Regulations, Compliance, and Good Clinical Practice Conference; Public Workshop The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Dallas District, in cooperation with the Society of Clinical Research Associates(SoCRA), is announcing a workshop on FDA Clinical Trial statutory and regulatory requirements. This 2-day workshop for the clinical...	Notice	Sep 08, 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	Sep 08, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Simulations for Drug Related Science Education Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Control of Communicable Diseases:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Control of Communicable Diseases; Restrictions on African Rodents, Prairie Dogs, and Certain Other Animals The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is removing its regulation that established restrictions on the capture, transport, sale, barter, exchange, distribution, and release of African rodents, prairie dogs, and certain other animals. We are removing...	Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; American Health Information Community Meeting This notice announces the meeting date for the 24th meeting of the American Health Information Community in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App.) The American Health Information Community will advise the...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Prospective Grant of Exclusive License:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Prospective Grant of Exclusive License: Live, Attenuated Virus Vaccines Against RSV, PIV, and hMPV This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i), that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of worldwide exclusive license to practice the inventi...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Request for Public Comments:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department National Toxicology Program (NTP); Report on Carcinogens (RoC); Request for Public Comments on the RoC Expert Panel's Recommendation on Listing Status for Styrene in the 12th RoC and the Scientific Justification for the Recommendation The RoC Office invites public comment on the recommendation from an expert panel on the listing status for styrene in the 12th RoC and the scientific justification for the recommendation. The recommendation and scientific justification for styrene is...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP, Treasury Department Uniform Rules of Origin for Imported Merchandise This document provides an additional 30 days for interested parties to submit comments on the proposed rule to amend the Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") regulations to establish uniform rules governing CBP determinations of the country of origi...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

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

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Entry and Manifest of Merchandise Free of Duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Foreign Trade Zone Annual Reconciliation Certification and Record Keeping Requirement U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Petition for Remission or Mitigation of Forfeitures and Penalties Incurred U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Safety Zone:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Safety Zone; Gulf of Mexico-Johns Pass, FL The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the waters of Johns Pass, Florida while construction operations are being conducted. This rule is necessary to ensure the safety of the workers and mariners on the navigable waters of the Uni...	Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Termination of National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) Test:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Announcement of Termination of National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) Test: Semi-Monthly Statement Processing Prototype This document announces U.S. Customs and Border Protection's decision to formally terminate the test of the semi-monthly filing and statement processing prototype program that was initiated in April 1998, as part of the National Customs Automation Pr...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Prohibition on Use of Indian Community Development Block Grant Assistance for Employment Relocation Activities This proposed rule would amend HUD's regulations for the Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) program by prohibiting Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages from using ICDBG funds to facilitate the relocation of for-profit businesses fro...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008
Housing and Urban Development Department Revision of Hearing Procedures This proposed rule would amend the hearing procedures before hearing officers who have the responsibility for adjudicating those matters that do not raise issues under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). This proposed rule would also amend the he...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008
Housing and Urban Development Department Revisions to the Regulations Implementing the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 This proposed rule would amend HUD's regulations implementing the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 (PFCRA), which were codified in 1996 and were amended in 2003 to include inflation adjustments. The purpose of this proposed rule is to more cl...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease, Utah In accordance with Title IV of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act (Pub. L. 97-451), Delta Petroleum Corporation timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease UTU81172 for lands in Grand County, Utah, and it was accompanie...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS San Luis and Merced National Wildlife Refuges and Grasslands Wildlife Management Area, Merced County, CA We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), intend to prepare a Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) and Environmental Assessment (EA) for San Luis and Merced National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs) and the Grasslands Wildlife Management Area (WMA) locate...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
International Trade Commission Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Commission Decision Not to Review Initial Determination Granting Motion to Amend Complaint and Notice of Investigation:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission In the Matter of Certain Semiconductor Integration Circuits Using Tungsten Metallization and Products Containing Same; Notice of Commission Decision Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Motion To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 12) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting a joint motion to amend the complaint and the n...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > FCSC Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > MSHA Alcohol- and Drug-Free Mines: Policy, Prohibitions, Testing, Training, and Assistance The proposed rule would replace the existing metal and nonmetal standards for the possession and use of intoxicating beverages and narcotics and establish a standard for all mines. The proposed rule would designate the substances that cannot be posse...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

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

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Prestolite Wire LLC, Including On-Site Leased Workers From Talent Tree, Tifton, GA; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Prestolite Wire LLC, Including On-Site Leased Workers from Talent Tree; Tifton, GA	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Negative Determination on Remand:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Weirton Steel Corporation, Weirton, WV; Negative Determination on Remand Weirton Steel Corp., Weirton, WV	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Revised Determination on Reconsideration:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Dan River, Inc.; Danville Operations; Danville, VA; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration Dan River, Inc., Danville Operations, Danville, VA	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Termination of Investigation:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Gramercy Jewelry Manufacturing Corp., New York, NY; Notice of Termination of Investigation Gramercy Jewelry Manufacturing Corp., New York, NY	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Labor Department > ETA Less Labor, Inc., Hopkinsville, KY, Notice of Termination of Investigation Less Labor, Inc., Hopkinsville, KY	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Labor Department > ETA Veyance Technologies, Inc.; Fairlawn, OH; Notice of Termination of Investigation Veyance Technologies, Inc., Fairlawn, OH	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Millennium Challenge Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Millennium Challenge Corporation Notice of the September 17, 2008 Millennium Challenge Corporation Board of Directors Meeting; Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Notice of Permits Issued Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. This is the required notice.	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Federal Register Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Environmental Assessment, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Oregon State University Triga Reactor; Notice of Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact Oregon State University Triga Reactor	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Recruitment, Selection, and Placement (General) The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing to revise the rules on Federal vacancy announcements, reemployment priority list requirements, positions restricted to preference eligibles, time after competitive appointment, the Career Transiti...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Postal Regulatory Commission Periodic Reporting Rules Under a new law, the Postal Service must file an annual compliance report with the Postal Regulatory Commission on costs, revenues, rates, and quality of service associated with its products. It has filed documents with the Commission to change some...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Revisions to Rules on Representation of Parties We are proposing several revisions to our rules on representation of parties. These proposed rules would recognize entities as representatives, define the concept of a principal representative, and authorize principal representatives to sign and file...	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Bureau of Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs; Public Notice List of September 8, 2008, of Participating Countries and Entities (Hereinafter Known as “Participants”) under the Clean Diamond Trade Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-19) and Section 2 of Executive Order 13312 of July 29, 2003 In accordance with Sections 3 and 6 of the Clean Diamond Trade Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108-19) and Section 2 of Executive Order 13312 of July 29, 2003, the Department of State is identifying all the Participants eligible for trade in rough diamonds unde...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airport Improvement Program Grant Assurances; Proposed Modifications and Opportunity To Comment The FAA proposes to modify the standard grant application requirements that are required of a sponsor of a nonprimary airport before receiving a grant under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). The FAA is providing an opportunity for public comment...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 Series Airplanes Airbus Model A310 Series Airplanes; Correction	Proposed Rule	Sep 08, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-200, A330-300, and A340-300 Series 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	Sep 08, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 Series Airplanes The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes. That AD currently requires inspecting all barrel nuts to determine if the barrel nuts have a certain marking, inspe...	Rule	Sep 08, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 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	Sep 08, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 Airplanes We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 airplanes. This AD requires inspecting the drive assembly of the aft elevator standby loop of the elevator standby cable system for interference between th...	Rule	Sep 08, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524 Series Turbofan Engines; Correction This document makes a correction to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2008-16-18. That AD applies to Rolls-Royce (RR) RB211-524 series turbofan engines with certain high pressure (HP) turbine disks installed. That AD was published in the Federal Register...	Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Application for Approval of Discontinuance, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or Modification of a Railroad Signal System or Relief From the Requirements of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 236 Wheeling Lake Erie Railway Co	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Compliance Waivers; Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Burlington Junction Railway	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Squaw Creek Southern Railroad, Inc.	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement and Environmental Impact Report: San Francisco, CA The FHWA, on behalf of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), and The San Francisco County Transportation Authority (Authority), is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Informational Filing:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Notice of Informational Filing Norfolk Southern Railway	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee Meeting on Transport Airplane and Engine Issues This notice announces a public meeting of the FAA's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) to discuss transport airplane and engine (TAE) issues.	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Petition for Waiver of Compliance:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Austin Texas Central Railroad	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Norfolk Southern Railway	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OCC Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The OCC, 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 a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Treasury Department > OFAC Economic Sanctions Enforcement Guidelines The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury is issuing this interim final rule, "Economic Sanctions Enforcement Guidelines," as enforcement guidance for persons subject to the requirements of U.S. sanctions stat...	Rule	Sep 08, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Open Meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession The Department of the Treasury's Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession will convene a telephone conference meeting on Friday, September 26, 2008, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern Time. Members of the public may take part in the meeting by listeni...	Notice	Sep 08, 2008
Treasury Department > IRS Art Advisory Panel-Notice of Closed Meeting Closed meeting of the Art Advisory Panel will be held in Washington, DC.	Notice	Sep 08, 2008

Federal Register September 8, 2008

Agencies Publishing on September 8, 2008

Agriculture Department

Broadcasting Board of Governors

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Fisheries in the Western Pacific; Bottomfish and Seamount Groundfish Fisheries:

Meetings:

North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Defense Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Exclusive Patent Licenses, etc.:

Meetings:

D Delaware River Basin Commission

Meetings:

Education Department

Office of Postsecondary Education; Notice of Negotiated Rulemaking:

Energy Department

Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests:

Application:

Blanket Authorizations:

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization:

Institution Of Proceeding and Refund Effective Date:

Environmental Protection Agency

Grants, etc:

Waivers of Clean Air Act Preemption:

Federal Communications Commission

Applications for Consent to the Transfer of Control of Licenses:

Federal Election Commission

Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Federal Trade Commission

Health and Human Services Department

Control of Communicable Diseases:

Meetings:

Prospective Grant of Exclusive License:

Request for Public Comments:

Homeland Security Department

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

Safety Zone:

Termination of National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) Test:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment:

International Trade Commission

Commission Decision Not to Review Initial Determination Granting Motion to Amend Complaint and Notice of Investigation:

Justice Department

Labor Department

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

Negative Determination on Remand:

Revised Determination on Reconsideration:

Termination of Investigation:

Millennium Challenge Corporation

N National Science Foundation

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental Assessment, etc.:

Personnel Management Office

P Postal Regulatory Commission

Social Security Administration

State Department

Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Application for Approval of Discontinuance, etc.:

Compliance Waivers; Petitions:

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Informational Filing:

Meetings:

Petition for Waiver of Compliance:

Treasury Department

Meetings:

Volume Information

D
Delaware River Basin Commission

N
National Science Foundation

P
Postal Regulatory Commission