Federal Register October 21, 2008 (Volume 73)

Agencies Publishing on October 21, 2008

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Commerce Department (18)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (10)
Environmental Protection Agency (6)
Executive Office of the President (3)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (3)
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Federal Trade Commission (2)
Health and Human Services Department (13)
Homeland Security Department (1)
Housing and Urban Development Department (7)
Interior Department (18)
Justice Department (8)
Labor Department (2)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
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National Science Foundation (1)
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National Transportation Safety Board (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (5)
Small Business Administration (3)
State Department (2)
Tennessee Valley Authority (1)
Transportation Department (7)
Treasury Department (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (3)

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Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Administration; Cooperative Funding; Correction This document contains corrections to the final regulations, which were published in the Federal Register of November 8, 1999 (64 FR 60678). The regulations established the minimum requirements applicable to written agreements between the Forest Serv...	Rule	Oct 21, 2008
Agriculture Department > FS Stewardship Contracting, FSH 2409.19, Chapter 60 The Forest Service is issuing a final directive to Forest Service Handbook 2409.19, chapter 60, Stewardship Contracting. The directive provides direction to implement the provisions as authorized in the Tribal Forest Protection Act (TFPA) of 2004 (25...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department Swine Contractors The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adding "swine contractors" to the list of regulated entities subject to specific regulations issued under the Packers and Stockyards Act (P&S Act or Act) (7 U.S.C. 181-229). In 2002, Congress added swine contra...	Rule	Oct 21, 2008
Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department USDA's Role in Differentiating Grain Inputs for Ethanol Production and Standardizing Testing of Co-Products of Ethanol Production The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) in the Federal Register on July 20, 2007 (72 FR 39762), inviting comments from interest persons regarding the appropriate go...	Proposed Rule	Oct 21, 2008
Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department United States Standards for Soybeans On May 1, 2007, the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) in the Federal Register seeking public comment on the effectiveness of the soybean standards. We asked for i...	Proposed Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Intent

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Ochoco National Forest, Deschutes National Forest; Invasive Plant Treatment Project The USDA Forest Service will prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SETS) to document and disclose the potential environmental effects of proposed invasive plant treatment activities on the Deschutes National Forest, Ochoco National F...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of Meeting; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447) The Pacific Northwest Recreation Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Portland, OR. The purpose of the meeting is to review and provide recommendations on recreation fee proposals for facilities and services offered on lands managed by the Forest...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Advisory Panel NMFS solicits nominations for the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Advisory Panel (AP). NMFS consults with and considers the comments and views of the AP when preparing and implementing Fishery Management Plans (FMPs) or FMP amendments for Atl...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department Membership of the Economic Development Administration Performance Review Board In accordance with 5 U.S.C., 4314(c)(4), Department of Commerce (DOC) announce the appointment of persons to serve as members of the Economic Development Administration's (EDA) Performance Review Board (PRB). The EDA PRB is responsible for reviewing...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department Membership of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Performance Review Board In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), Department of Commerce (DOC) announce the appointment of persons to serve as members of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) Performance Review Board (PRB). The NTIA PRB is re...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA 1-Hydroxyethylidene-1, 1-Diphosphonic Acid from India: Notice of Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponement of Final Determination The U.S. Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that 1-hydroxyethylidene-1, 1-diphosphonic acid (HEDP) from India is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV), as provided in section...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA 1-Hydroxyethylidene-1,1-Diphosphonic Acid From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponement of Final Determination The Department of Commerce (the "Department") preliminarily determines that 1-hydroxyethylidene-1, 1-diphosphonic acid ("HEDP") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair valu...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate Products from the Republic of Korea: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review Cut-to-Length Carbon - Quality Steel Plate Products from the Republic of Korea	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Polyester Staple Fiber From Taiwan: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review On April 17, 2008, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain polyester staple fiber from Taiwan. The period of review is May 1, 2006, through April 30, 2007. We...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Uncovered Innerspring Units from South Africa The Department of Commerce determines that imports of uncovered innerspring units from South Africa are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value, as provided in section 735 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (t...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Uncovered Innerspring Units from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Notice of Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value The Department of Commerce ("the Department") determines that imports of uncovered innerspring units from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ("Vietnam") are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value, as provided in...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Species; Proposed Endangered Status for the Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment of Atlantic Salmon; Proposed Critical Habitat for the Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment of Atlantic Salmon We (NMFS) will hold two public hearings in Maine in November 2008 for the purposes of answering questions on the proposal to list the Gulf of Maine (GOM) Atlantic salmon distinct population segment (DPS) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act...	Proposed Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Spiny Dogfish Fishery; Commercial Period 2 Quota Harvested NMFS announces that the spiny dogfish commercial quota available to the coastal states from Maine through Florida for the semi-annual quota period, November 1, 2008--April 30, 2009, has been harvested and will not open for the Period 2 fishery. There...	Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a joint meeting of its Habitat and Environmental Protection Advisory Panel and Coral Advisory Panel in Charleston, SC. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a public meeting of the Louisiana/Mississippi Habitat Protection Advisory Panel (AP).	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a public meeting of the Texas Habitat Protection Advisory Panel (AP).	Notice	Oct 21, 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 Skate Committee, in November, 2008, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group w...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) ad hoc groundfish Essential Fish Habitat Review Committee (EFHRC) will hold a work session, which is open to the public, to develop terms of reference (TOR) for proposals to change areas closed to bo...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Eight Regional Fishery Management Councils will convene a meeting of representatives of their respective Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSCs) in Honolulu, HI.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Pacific Halibut Fisheries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Subsistence Fishing; Correction This document corrects a final rule published in the Federal Register on September 24, 2008, amending the subsistence fishery rules for Pacific halibut. This correcting amendment corrects the headings in two tables.	Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Reopening Comment Periods:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Joint Audit Committee Operating Agreement The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission") is reopening the comment period for interested parties to comment on the Joint Audit Committee Operating agreement which was submitted to the Commission for approval pursuant to Commission Regul...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Energy Department

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Appalachian Power Company; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Commencement of Licensing Proceeding, and Scoping; Request for Comments on the Pad and Scoping Document, and Identification of Issues and Associated Study Requests Appalachian Power Co.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Energy Department > FERC SAF Hydroelectric, LLC; Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests SAF Hydroelectric, LLC	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Complainants:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Independent Power Producers of New York, Inc., Astoria Generating Company, L.P. a U.S. Power Generating Company, ConsumerPowerLine, Inc. East Coast Power, LLC, Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc., NRG Energy, Inc., TC Ravenswood, LLC, Complainants v. New York Independent System Operator, Inc., Respondent; Notice of Complaint Independent Power Producers of New York, Inc., et al.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Bonneville Power Administration; Notice of Filing Bonneville Power Administration	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Energy Department > FERC ISO New England Inc.; Braintree Electric Light Department; Notice of Filing ISO New England Inc. et al.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Initial Market-Based Filing:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Barton Windpower, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Barton Windpower, LLC	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Nevada This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Nevada Test Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced i...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge Reservation 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	Oct 21, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Notice of FERC Staff Attendance at Southwest Power Pool Independent Coordinator of Transmission (ICT) Stakeholder Policy Committee Meeting Southwest Power Pool Independent Coordinator of Transmission Stakeholder Policy Committee	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Preliminary Permit Application:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC The Nevada Hydro Company, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene and Competing Applications Nevada Hydro Company, Inc.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Water Quality Standards Regulation (Renewal), EPA ICR Number 0988.10, OMB Control Number 2040-0049 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	Oct 21, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency Control of Emissions From Recreational Engines and Vehicles Control of Emissions from Recreational Engines and Vehicles; CFR correction	Rule	Oct 21, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Agreement and Covenant Not To Sue for 2800 South Sacramento Superfund Site (a/k/a “Celotex Site”), Chicago, IL Notice is hereby given that a proposed Agreement and Covenant Not to Sue (Prospective Purchaser Agreement) acquisition of the 2800 Sacramento Superfund Site (the "Celotex Site") by the City of Chicago and the Chicago Park District ("City Parties") ha...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency U.S. EPA's National Clean Water Act Recognition Awards Presentation During the Water Environment Federation's Technical Exposition and Conference (WEFTEC), and Announcement of 2008 National Awards Winners The Environmental Protection Agency recognized municipalities and industries for outstanding and innovative technological achievements in wastewater treatment and pollution abatement programs. An inscribed plaque was presented to first and second pla...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council-Notice of Public Meeting In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of Public Law 92-423, "The Federal Advisory Committee Act," notice is hereby given of the forthcoming conference call meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council (Council), established under the Safe Dr...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Permit for Oil and Gas Exploration Development and Production Facilities:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Draft Modification to the NPDES General Permit for Oil and Gas Exploration, Development and Production Facilities in State and Federal Waters in Cook Inlet, AK, Permit No. AKG-31-5000 (Permit) The Director, Office of Water and Watersheds, EPA Region 10, is issuing a draft modification to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permit in response to a settlement agreement between Union Oil Company of California a...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Executive Office of the President

Government Agencies and Employees:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Designation of Officers of the Social Security Administration to Act as the Commissioner of Social Security Social Security Administration; designation of officers to act as Commissioner (Memorandum of October 17, 2008)	Presidential Document	Oct 21, 2008

Special Observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President National Character Counts Week, 2008 National Character Counts Week (Proc. 8308)	Presidential Document	Oct 21, 2008
Executive Office of the President National Forest Products Week, 2008 National Forest Products Week (Proc. 8309)	Presidential Document	Oct 21, 2008

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The FDIC, 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 continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Notice of Agency Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Notice of Agency Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission Procedural Rules The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (the "Commission") previously published, on September 2, 2008, an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking seeking suggestions for improving its procedures for processing requests for relief from def...	Proposed Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Extension 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 ("PRA"). The FTC is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend thro...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Consent Orders:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Evaluation of Risk Factors Associated With Viral Infections in Chinese Donors: a. Risk Factors Associated With HIV; b. Risk Factors Associated With Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). Under the provisions of section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Authorization of Emergency Use of Doxycycline Hyclate Tablet Emergency Kits for Eligible United States Postal Service Participants in the Cities Readiness Initiative and Their Household Members; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) (the Authorization) for doxycycline hyclate tablet emergency kits for eligible United States Postal Service (USPS) participants in the Cities Re...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget Approval; Premarket Notification for a New Dietary Ingredient The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Premarket Notification for a New Dietary Ingredient" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1...	Notice	Oct 21, 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 25th meeting of the American Health Information Community in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App.) The American Health Information Community will advise...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health Human Development	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Human Genome Research Institute	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Preparation for International Conference on Harmonization Meetings in Brussels, Belgium; Public Meeting; Amendment of Notice The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an amendment to the public meeting notice entitled "Preparation for ICH meetings in Brussels, Belgium." This meeting was announced in the Federal Register of September 16, 2008 (73 FR 53428). The a...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Request for Information (NOT-ES-09-001):

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS); National Toxicology Program (NTP); Request for Information (NOT-ES-09-001): Ongoing Research and Research Needs for Biological Effects of Exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) The NIEHS Division of Extramural Research and Training (DERT) and the NTP are seeking input on a number of key research areas that have been identified in recent evaluations of bisphenol A (BPA). Information provided will be used to help focus future...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge Operation Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Duwamish Waterway, Seattle, WA, Schedule Change The Coast Guard is withdrawing its notice of proposed rulemaking concerning drawbridge operations for the Spokane Street Bridge across the Duwamish Waterway, mile 0.3, in Seattle, Washington. The proposed rule would have established two daily closed...	Proposed Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; Multifamily Financial Management Template The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; Construction Complaint-Request for Financial Assistance The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Housing and Urban Development Department 2009 American Housing Survey The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; FHA-Insured Mortgage Loan Servicing Involving the Claims and Conveyance Process, Property Inspection/Preservation The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Housing and Urban Development Department Privacy Act; Notification of an Amendment to an Existing Privacy Act System of Records, Housing Counseling System Client Activity Reporting System HUD proposes to amend one of its system of records subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. HCS/CAR contains detailed characteristics of housing counseling clients that receive specific services from HUD-approved counseling age...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Housing and Urban Development Department Privacy Act; Notification of the Establishment of a New Systems of Records, Nonprofit Data Management System The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) proposes to establish a new record system to add to its inventory of systems of records subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The proposed new system of record is the Sin...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Housing and Urban Development Department Privacy Act: Notification of the Intent To Establish a New Privacy Act System of Records, Asset Disposition and Management System (ADAMS) HUD proposes to establish a new record system to add to its inventory of systems of records subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The proposed new system of record is the Asset Disposition and Management System (ADAMS/P260)....	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > USGS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submitted for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request We (U.S. Geological Survey) have sent an Information Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for review and approval. The ICR, which is summarized below, describes the nature of the collection and the estimated burden and cost. This ICR is scheduled to expir...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Alaska Native Claims Selection As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Chinuruk Incorporated. The lands are in the vicinity of Umkumiute...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Extension of Call for Nominations for the Bureau of Land Management's California Desert District Advisory Council The Bureau of Land Management's California Desert District announces an extension of call for nominations from the public for five members of its Desert District Advisory Council to serve the 2009-2011 three-year term. The five positions to be filled...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > FWS Draft Candidate Conservation Agreement With Assurances and Application for an Enhancement of Survival Permit for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken and Sand Dune Lizard (Center of Excellence for Hazardous Materials Management) The Center of Excellence for Hazardous Materials Management (CEHMM) (Applicant) has applied for an enhancement of survival permit under Section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act (Act) of 1973, as amended. The permit application includes a dra...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Availability of Record of Decisions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for the Horseshoe-Bartlett Habitat Conservation Plan for Incidental Take by the Salt River Project, Maricopa and Yavapai Counties, AZ The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has issued an incidental take permit (ITP) to the Salt River Project (SRP) for 16 federally listed and candidate species in Maricopa and Yavapai counties, Arizona. Authorized take will occur as th...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing 48 Species on Kauai as Endangered and Designating Critical Habitat We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to list 48 species on the island of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). We also propose to designate critical habitat for 47...	Proposed Rule	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Critical Habitat for the Contiguous United States Distinct Population Segment of the Canada Lynx (Lynx canadensis) We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the public comment period and the scheduling of public hearings on the proposed revised designation of critical habitat for the contiguous United States distinct population s...	Proposed Rule	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the Wintering Population of the Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) in North Carolina We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), designate revised critical habitat for the wintering population of the piping plover (Charadrius melodus) in North Carolina under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). In total, approx...	Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Intents to Repatriate Cultural Items:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items: U.S. Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, Portland, OR and University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Eugene, OR Notice.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items: U.S. Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, Portland, OR and University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Eugene, OR Notice.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Inventory Completions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, Portland, OR and University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Eugene, OR Notice.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, Portland, OR and University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Eugene, OR Notice.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, Portland, OR and University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Eugene, OR Notice.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Denver Department of Anthropology and Museum of Anthropology, Denver, CO; Correction Notice; correction.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Denver Department of Anthropology and Museum of Anthropology, Denver, CO; Correction Notice; correction.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Denver Department of Anthropology and Museum of Anthropology, Denver, CO; Correction Notice; correction.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Denver Department of Anthropology and Museum of Anthropology, Denver, CO; Correction Notice; correction.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Denver Department of Anthropology and Museum of Anthropology, Denver, CO; Correction Notice; correction.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > BOP Pre-Release Community Confinement In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) revises current regulations on pre-release community confinement to conform with the requirements of the Second Chance Act of 2007, approved April 9th, 2008 (Pub. L. 110-199; 122 Stat. 657) ("Second Ch...	Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Consent Decrees:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree; Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act United States v. Alcoa, Inc.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

National Cooperative Research And Production Act (1993):

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-DVD Copy Control Association DVD Copy Control Association	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-High Definition Metrology and Process-2 Micron Manufacturing Under ATP Award No. 70NANB77041 High Definition Metrology and Process-2 Micron Manufacturing Under ATP Award No. 70NANB77041	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-LiMo Foundation LiMo Foundation	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, Inc. Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, Inc.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Open DeviceNet Vendor Association, Inc. Open Devicenet Vendor Association, Inc.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

United States v. Regal Cinemas, Incorporated: Response to Public Comments on the Proposed Final Judgment

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST United States v. Regal Cinemas, Incorporated; Response to Public Comments on the Proposed Final Judgment Response to Public Comments on the Proposed Final Judgment	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Labor Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Honeywell International Formerly Known as Hand Held Products Scanning and Mobility Including On-Site Leased Workers From Manpower Skaneateles Falls, NY; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Honeywell International; Skaneateles Falls, NY	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Termination of Investigation:

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Labor Department > ETA Hewlett Packard, ISB Marketing; Corvallis, OR; Notice of Termination of Investigation Hewlett Packard; ISB Marketing; Corvallis, OR	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive, worldwide license to practice the invention described in Invention Disclosure KSC-12236 entitled "Fl...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities National Endowment for the Arts; Proposed Collection; Comment Request The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on p...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
National Transportation Safety Board Sunshine Act Meeting; Agenda Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Federal Register Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Federal Register Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Facility Operating Licenses:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Biweekly Notice; Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses; Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations Biweekly Notice	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office SES Performance Review Board Notice is hereby given of the appointment of members of the OPM Performance Review Board.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Resubmission of Comment Letters A small number of public comments submitted by commenters in connection with certain proposed Commission rules, proposed rule changes by self-regulatory organizations, and other matters were not received by the Commission through the Federal eRulemak...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change Related to Trades in Restricted Classes Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change as Amended To Increase Liquidity Resources Depository Trust Co.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Amending Its Schedule of Fees and Charges for Exchange Services That Apply to the Primary Only Plus Order NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Suspension of Trading:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission e-Smart Technologies, Inc.; Order of Suspension of Trading e-Smart Technologies, Inc.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Texas Disaster Number TX-00308 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Texas (FEMA-1791-DR), dated 09/13/2008. Incident: Hurricane Ike. Incident Period: 09/07/2008 through 10/02/2008.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Small Business Administration Illinois Disaster Number IL-00019 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Illinois (FEMA-1800-DR), dated 10/03/ 2008. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 09/13/2008 and continuing through 10/05/2008.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Small Business Administration Louisiana Disaster Number LA-00021 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Louisiana (FEMA-1792-DR), dated 09/13/ 2008. Incident: Hurricane Ike. Incident Period: 09/11/2008 and continuing.	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Reopening of the Medieval Europe Gallery” 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	Oct 21, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Notice of Meeting of the Advisory Committee on International Law Advisory Committee on International Law	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Tennessee Valley Authority

Title	Type	Published
Tennessee Valley Authority Privacy Act of 1974: Republication of Notice of Systems of Records In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4), the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is republishing in full a notice of the existence and character of each TVA system of records. TVA is deleting TVA-10 (Employee Statement of Employment and Financial Interes...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airport Privatization Pilot Program The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) received the final application from the City of Chicago for the participation of Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in the Airport Privatization Pilot Program and has determined that the final applica...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Transportation Department Transportation Border Congestion Relief Program The Department of Transportation (DOT) announces the selection of the Transportation Border Congestion Relief (TBCR) Program applications to be designated as the TBCR Projects. The DOT has identified three surface transportation projects, two on the...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model EC 155B and EC155B1 Helicopters We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model EC 155B and EC155B1 helicopters that would supersede an existing AD. The airworthiness authority of France has issued a mandatory continuing airworthiness...	Proposed Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Approval of Noise Compatibility Program:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Approval of Noise Compatibility Program for McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, NV The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on the noise compatibility program submitted by Clark County, Nevada under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. (the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act, hereinafter referred to as "the Act"...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Approval of Noise Compatibility Program for Meadows Field Airport, Bakersfield, CA The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on the noise compatibility program submitted by County of Kern, Department of Airports under the provisions of Title I of the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act, as amended, (Publi...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Buy America Waiver Requests:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA Notice of Buy America Waiver Request by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority for Final Assembly of Rail Rolling Stock The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has asked the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to waive its Buy America requirements on the basis of public interest to permit Vossloh Espa[ntilde]a S.A. (Vossloh) to manufacture and assemble...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Seating Systems, Occupant Crash Protection, Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages, School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection This final rule upgrades the school bus passenger crash protection requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 222. This final rule requires new school buses of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less gross vehicle weight rating...	Rule	Oct 21, 2008

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection (Survey of Veteran Enrollees (Quality and Efficiency of VA Health Care)) Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-21), this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the O...	Notice	Oct 21, 2008
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection (Application for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation by Parent(s), (Including Accrued Benefits and Death Compensation, When Applicable)) 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	Oct 21, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special Disabilities Programs; Notice of Meeting Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special Disabilities Programs	Notice	Oct 21, 2008

Federal Register October 21, 2008

Agencies Publishing on October 21, 2008

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Commerce Department

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Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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Energy Department

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Permit for Oil and Gas Exploration Development and Production Facilities:

Executive Office of the President

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Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission

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Health and Human Services Department

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Drawbridge Operation Regulations:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

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Intents to Repatriate Cultural Items:

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Justice Department

Consent Decrees:

National Cooperative Research And Production Act (1993):

United States v. Regal Cinemas, Incorporated: Response to Public Comments on the Proposed Final Judgment

Labor Department

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

Termination of Investigation:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

N National Science Foundation

Meetings:

N National Transportation Safety Board

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Facility Operating Licenses:

Personnel Management Office

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Suspension of Trading:

Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Meetings:

Tennessee Valley Authority

Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Approval of Noise Compatibility Program:

Buy America Waiver Requests:

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Treasury Department

Veterans Affairs Department

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Agricultural Marketing Service

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National Science Foundation

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National Transportation Safety Board