Federal Register October 27, 2008 (Volume 73)

Agencies Publishing on October 27, 2008

Agriculture Department (5)
Commerce Department (20)
Defense Department (2)
Education Department (2)
Election Assistance Commission (1)
Energy Department (4)
Environmental Protection Agency (6)
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (1)
Federal Communications Commission (1)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (0)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
Government Accountability Office (1)
Health and Human Services Department (11)
Homeland Security Department (8)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (6)
International Trade Commission (2)
Justice Department (1)
Labor Department (8)
National Archives and Records Administration (2)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
Presidio Trust (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (9)
Small Business Administration (8)
Social Security Administration (1)
Transportation Department (6)
Treasury Department (3)
Veterans Affairs Department (4)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Agriculture Department > NASS Notice of Intent To Request Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to request revision and extension of a currently approved information collection for Field Crop Product...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002; Biennial Review and Republication of the Select Agent and Toxin List Biennial Review and Republication of the Select Agent and Toxin List	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS General Conference Committee of the National Poultry Improvement Plan; Meeting We are giving notice of a meeting of the General Conference Committee of the National Poultry Improvement Plan.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Agriculture Department > FS Roadless Area Conservation National Advisory Committee The Roadless Area Conservation National Advisory Committee will meet in Washington, DC. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the proposed rule for the management of roadless areas on National Forest System lands in the State of Colorado and to di...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Commercial Shark Management Measures This proposed rule would adjust quotas for the 2009 fishing season for sandbar sharks, non-sandbar large coastal sharks (LCS), small coastal sharks (SCS), and pelagic sharks managed under Amendment 2 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Forged Stainless Steel Flanges from India; Rescission of Administrative Review On August 1, 2008, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary intent to rescind and rescission in part for the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain forged stainless steel flanges (stainless steel f...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Interior Department > FWS, Commerce Department > NOAA Interagency Cooperation Under the Endangered Species Act The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (collectively, "Services" or "we") previously proposed to amend regulations governing interagency cooperation under the Endangered Species Act of 1973...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 10080 Notice is hereby given that Dr. Kathryn A. Ono, Department of Biological Sciences, University of New England, Biddeford, ME, has applied for an amendment to Scientific Research Permit No. 10080-02.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review: Circular Welded Non-Alloy Steel Pipe from Mexico In response to a request from Ternium M[eacute]xico, S.A. de C.V. ("Ternium Mexico"), and pursuant to section 751(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act") and 19 CFR 351.216 and 351.221(c)(3), the Department is initiating a changed circum...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Affirmative Preliminary Determination of Circumvention of the Antidumping Duty Order on Folding Metal Tables and Chairs from the People's Republic of China We preliminarily determine that imports from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") of folding metal tables with legs connected by cross-bars, so that the legs fold in sets, and otherwise meeting the description of in-scope merchandise, are within th...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review: Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube from Mexico In response to a request from Ternium M[eacute]xico, S.A. de C.V. ("Ternium Mexico"), and pursuant to section 751(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act") and 19 CFR 351.216 and 351.221(c)(3), the Department is initiating a changed circum...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Polychloroprene Rubber From Japan: Initiation and Preliminary Results of Changed Circumstances Review, and Intent to Revoke Antidumping Duty Finding, in Part Polychloroprene Rubber from Japan; correction	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Tissue Paper Products From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Initiation of Anti-circumvention Inquiry In response to a request from Seaman Paper Company of Massachusetts, Inc. (the petitioner), the Department of Commerce (the Department) is initiating an anti-circumvention inquiry to determine whether certain imports of tissue paper from Thailand are...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Application for Reorganization/Expansion; Correction:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone 26-Atlanta, GA, Area; Application for Reorganization/Expansion; Correction Foreign-Trade Zone 26 Atlanta, GA, Area	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Certain Steel Threaded Rod from the People's Republic of China:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Steel Threaded Rod from the People's Republic of China: Amended Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponement of Final Determination On October 8, 2008, the Department of Commerce ("Department") published the preliminary determination of sales at less than fair value ("LTFV") in the antidumping investigation of certain steel threaded rod from the People's Republic of China ("PRC")...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 227:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 227; Durant, OK Durant, OK	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 38:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 38; Spartanburg County, SC Spartanburg County, SC	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Final Decision and Order:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS In the Matter of: NEAZ Trading Corporation 612 Business Centre, Mumtaz Hasan Road, Off I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi, Pakistan, Respondent NEAZ Trading Corp.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Commerce Department > BIS In the Matter of: Yasmin Ahmed, 612 Business Centre, Mumtaz Hasan Road, Off I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi, Pakistan, Respondent Yasmin Ahmed	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Inquiries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS Impact of Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention on Commercial Activities Involving “Schedule 1” Chemicals Through Calendar Year 2008 The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is seeking public comments on the impact that implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, through the Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act and the Chemical Weapons Convention Regulations, has...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Modification of the Yellowtail Flounder Landing Limit for the U.S./Canada Management Area This action decreases the Georges Bank (GB) yellowtail flounder trip limit to 2,500 lb (1,134 kg) for NE multispecies days-at- sea (DAS) vessels fishing in the U.S./Canada Management Area. This action is authorized by the regulations implementing Ame...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Fishery; 2009 Fishing Quotas for Atlantic Surfclams and Ocean Quahogs NMFS is announcing that the quotas for the Atlantic surfclam and ocean quahog fisheries for 2009 remain status quo. Regulations governing these fisheries require NMFS to notify the public of the allowable harvest levels for Atlantic surfclams and oce...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Stainless Steel Bar From Brazil:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Stainless Steel Bar From Brazil: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Subsidy Programs Provided by Countries Exporting Softwood Lumber and Softwood Lumber Products to the United States:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Subsidy Programs Provided by Countries Exporting Softwood Lumber and Softwood Lumber Products to the United States; Request for Comment The Department of Commerce (Department) seeks public comment on any subsidies, including stumpage subsidies, provided by certain countries exporting softwood lumber or softwood lumber products to the United States during the period January 1 through...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > DARS Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Protection of Human Subjects in Research Projects (DFARS Case 2007-D008) DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to address requirements for the protection of human subjects involved in research projects. The proposed rule contains a clause for use in contracts that include...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Closed Meeting of the Chief of Naval Operations Executive Panel The Department of the Navy published a document in the Federal Register on October 2, 2008, announcing a closed meeting of the Chief of Naval Operations Executive Panel. The original publication contained incorrect information.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
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 27, 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 27, 2008

Election Assistance Commission

Title	Type	Published
Election Assistance Commission Publication of State Plan Pursuant to the Help America Vote Act Pursuant to sections 254(a)(11)(A) and 255(b) of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), Public Law 107-252, the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) hereby causes to be published in the Federal Register changes to the HAVA State plans previously subm...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Mandatory Reliability Standard for Nuclear Plant Interface Coordination Pursuant to section 215 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), the Commission approves the Nuclear Plant Interface Coordination Reliability Standard developed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC). In addition, pursuant to section 21...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Standards of Conduct for Transmission Providers The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations adopted on an interim basis in Order No. 690, in order to make them clearer and to refocus the rules on the areas where there is the greatest potential for abuse. The Final Rule is...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Savannah River Site This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announce...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Northern New Mexico. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announce...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency

Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Florida; Removal of Gasoline Vapor Recovery From Southeast Florida Areas; Withdrawal of Direct Final Rule Due to an adverse comment, EPA is withdrawing the direct final rule published September 16, 2008 (73 FR 53378), approving a revision to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) of the State of Florida. This revision granted the removal of Stage II vapor c...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Data Availability:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Data Availability: The Toxicity of Selenium to Aquatic Life as Related to Developing a Recommended Aquatic Life Criterion The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the availability of a technical report titled "Effect of Selenium on Juvenile Bluegill Sunfish at Reduced Temperature." It describes the results from testing the toxicity of selenium to juvenile blu...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Final Notice of Issuance of Two General NPDES Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Reissuance of NPDES General Permits (GPs) for Log Transfer Facilities in Alaska; One GP Covers Log Transfer Facilities in Alaska that Received a Section 404 Permit Prior to October 22, 1985 (Permit Number AK-G70-0000); and Another GP for Other Log Transfer Facilities in Alaska that Meet Eligibility Requirements (Permit Number AK-G70-1000) The Director of the Office of Water and Watersheds, EPA Region 10, is publishing notice of the final National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permits (numbers AK-G70-0000 and AK- G70-1000) to provide Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C....	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes in Montana:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes in Montana; Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program; Primacy Approval and Minor Revisions EPA is approving an application from the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes in Montana under section 1425 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to implement an underground injection control (UIC) program for Class II (oil and gas-related) injecti...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology Notice of Meeting--Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463, EPA gives notice of a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT). NACEPT provides advice to the EPA Administrator on a broad...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Proposed Administrative Settlements:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning the R&H Oil/Tropicana Su...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Federal Financial Accounting Standards, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board Notice of Issuance of Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS) Notice of Issuance of Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS) No. 33, Pensions, Other Retirement Benefits, and Other Post-employment benefits: Reporting Gains and Losses from Changes in Assumptions and Selecting Discount Rates and Valuation Dates.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Federal Communications Commission

Radio Broadcasting Services:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Radio Broadcasting Services; Waldport, OR The Audio Division, at the request of Radio Beam, LLC, allots FM Channel 229C2 at Waldport, Oregon, as a second local service. Channel 229C2 can be allotted at Waldport, Oregon, in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation requirem...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Minimum Capital Ratios; Capital Adequacy Guidelines; Capital Maintenance; Capital:

No documents available.

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies; Correction Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Capital Adequacy Guidelines:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Capital Adequacy Guidelines: Treatment of Perpetual Preferred Stock Issued to the United States Treasury Under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 The Board published an interim final rule with request for public comment in the Federal Register on October 22, 2008 ( 73 FR 62851), providing that bank holding companies that issue new senior perpetual preferred stock to the U.S Department of Treas...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Minimum Capital Ratios; Capital Adequacy Guidelines; Capital Maintenance; Capital:

No documents available.

Federal Trade Commission

Proposed Consent Agreement:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Reed Elsevier NV, Reed Elsevier PLC, Reed Elsevier Group plc, Reed Elsevier Inc., ChoicePoint Inc., ChoicePoint Services Inc., and ChoicePoint Government Services LLC; Analysis of Agreement Containing 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 27, 2008

Government Accountability Office

Title	Type	Published
Government Accountability Office Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Nomination Letters The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 established the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and gave the Comptroller General responsibility for appointing its members. For appointments to MedPAC that will be effective May 1, 2009, I am announcing t...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Oct 27, 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	Oct 27, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Label Requirement for Food That Has Been Refused Admission Into the United States; Correction The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a proposed rule that appeared in the Federal Register of Thursday, September 18, 2008 (73 FR 54106). The document issued a proposed rule that would require owners or consignees to label imported fo...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry; Notice of Meeting Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice; Notice of Meeting National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Eye Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings National Eye Institute	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Health and Human Services Department Public Meeting of the President's Council on Bioethics The President's Council on Bioethics (Edmund D. Pellegrino, MD, Chairman) will hold its thirty-fifth meeting, at which it will discuss three topics: exercises of conscience in the practice of the health professions, the problem of medical futility, a...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Notice of Meeting: Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Health and Human Services Department Notice of Meeting: Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Public Workshops:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Intrapartum Electronic Fetal Monitoring With Computer Assisted Diagnosis Workshop-Exploring Methods of Evaluation Notice of public workshop.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Information Collection Requests to Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Numbers: 1625-0079 and 1625-0088 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit Information Collection Requests (ICRs) and Analyses to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requesting an extension of their approval for the followin...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Homeland Security Department National Protection and Programs Directorate; Notice of Availability of Risk-Based Performance Standards Guidance for the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is accepting comments on the draft "Risk-Based Performance Standards" Guidance associated with the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Final Flood Elevation Determinations Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to s...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008
Homeland Security Department > USCG Regulated Navigation Area and Safety Zone, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Romeoville, IL The Coast Guard is revising the dates and reinstating a temporary regulated navigation area and safety zone on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal near Romeoville, IL. This regulated navigation area and safety zone places navigational and operational...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Drawbridge Operation Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Hackensack River, Jersey City, NJ, Maintenance The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Witt Penn Bridge across the Hackensack River, mile 3.1, at Jersey City, New Jersey. Under this temporary deviation the brid...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Jamaica Bay, New York, NY, Maintenance The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Beach Channel Railroad Bridge at mile 6.7, across Jamaica Bay, at New York City, New York. Under this temporary deviation t...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Security Zones:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Security Zone; Potomac and Anacostia Rivers, Washington, DC, Arlington and Fairfax Counties, VA, and Prince Georges County, MD The Coast Guard proposes to establish a temporary security zone encompassing certain waters of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers in order to safeguard high-ranking government officials and the public-at- large before, during, and after scheduled activ...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Temporary Safety Zone:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Temporary Safety Zone: LST-1166 Safety Zone, Southeastern Tip of Lord Island, Columbia River, Rainier, OR The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the waters of the Columbia River encompassed in a 500 foot radius surrounding LST-1166, which is a vessel located near the southeastern tip of Lord Island at position 46[deg]07[min]18[sec] N...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Pet Ownership for the Elderly and Persons With Disabilities This final rule amends HUD's regulations governing the requirements for pet ownership in HUD-assisted public housing and multifamily housing projects for the elderly and persons with disabilities. Specifically, this final rule conforms these pet owne...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection, Comment Request To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are inviting comments on a collection of information that we will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. We changed the title to meet OMB requirements....	Notice	Oct 27, 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 NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. The lands are in the vicinity of...	Notice	Oct 27, 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 the surface and subsurface estates in certain lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Tanacross, Incorpor...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Interior Department Central Utah Project Completion Act The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Water and Science has signed the Record of Decision which documents the selection of the Proposed Action as presented in the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Lower Duchesne...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
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	Oct 27, 2008
Interior Department > FWS Texas Chenier Plain National Wildlife Refuge Complex, Chambers, Jefferson, and Galveston Counties, TX We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the decision and availability of the record of decision (ROD) for the final environmental impact statement (EIS), comprehensive conservation plan (CCP), and land protection plan (LPP) for the...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission In the Matter of Certain Spa Cover Lift Frames; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Amending the Complaint and Notice of Investigation and Terminating a Respondent on the Basis of a Consent Order Stipulation and Consent Order; Issuance of Consent Order; Termination of Investigation Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") in the above-captioned investigation amending the complaint and notice...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Final Revised Assessment of Annual Needs for the List I Chemicals Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, and Phenylpropanolamine for 2008 This notice establishes the Final Revised 2008 Assessment of Annual Needs for certain List I chemicals in accordance with the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 (CMEA), enacted on March 9, 2006.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA) The Employment and Training Administration published a document in the Federal Register on October 3, 2008, announcing the availability of funds and solicitation for grant applications (SGA) to fund Demonstration Projects. This notice is an amendment...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Labor Department > VETS Regulations Under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994; Correction In this rulemaking, the Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) is correcting and consolidating the text in parts A and B of the appendix to 20 CFR part 1002 ("Notice of Your Rights Under USERRA"). VETS published the appendix on March 10, 20...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

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

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Delphi Corporation, Electronics and Safety Division, Including On-Site Leased Workers From Acro Service Corporation, Kokomo, IN; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Delphi Corporation Corp., Electronics and Safety Division Including On-Site Leased Workers from Acro Service Corp., Kokomo, IN	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Labor Department > ETA FCI USA, Inc., Including On-Site Leased Workers From Accountemps, Novi, MI; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance FCI USA, Inc., Including On-Site Leased Workers from Accountemps, Novi, MI	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Labor Department > ETA Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, Including On-Site Leased Workers From Bartlett Business Services and Salem Tools, Lincolnton, NC; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Robert Bosch Tool Corp., Including On-Site Leased Workers from Bartlett Business Services and Salem Tools, Lincolnton, NC	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Intermec Service Center, a Subsidiary of Intermec Technologies Corporation, Cedar Rapids, IA; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration Intermec Service Center, A Subsidiary of Intermec Technologies Corporation, Cedar Rapids, IA	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Termination of Investigation:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Wellman, Inc.; Johnsonville, SC; Notice of Termination of Investigation Wellman, Inc., Johnsonville, SC	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

National Archives and Records Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration Nixon Presidential Historical Materials: Opening of Materials This notice announces the opening of additional Nixon Presidential Historical Materials. Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with section 104 of Title I of the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act (PRMPA, 44 U.S.C. 2111 note)...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
National Archives and Records Administration Records Schedules; Availability and Request for Comments The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC-UMS Revision 5 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its spent fuel storage cask regulations by revising the NAC International, Inc., NAC-UMS Universal Storage System listing within the "List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks" to include Amend...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008
Nuclear Regulatory Commission List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC-UMS Revision 5 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its spent fuel storage cask regulations by revising the NAC International, Inc., NAC-UMS Universal Storage System listing within the "List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks" to inc...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission FPL Energy Point Beach LLC; Notice of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License; and Final Determination of No Significant Hazards Consideration FPL Energy Point Beach LLC	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Presidio Trust

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Presidio Trust Notice of Public Meeting In accordance with Sec. 103(c)(6) of the Presidio Trust Act, 16 U.S.C. 460bb note, Title I of Pub. L. 104-333, 110 Stat. 4097, as amended, and in accordance with the Presidio Trust's bylaws, notice is hereby given that a public meeting of the Presidi...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to a Change in the Percentage Ownership Interest in the Boston Options Exchange Group, LLC Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend CBOE Rules Relating to the Minimum Size Requirement for Quotations Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Registered Representative Fee and an Options Regulatory Fee Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1 Thereto, Relating to Amendments to Rule 9.21 (Communications to Customers) Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Immediately Add Two New VIX Option Series Within Five Days of Expiration Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Program for Allocation of Regulatory Responsibilities Pursuant to Rule 17d-2; Order Approving and Declaring Effective a Plan for the Allocation of Regulatory Responsibilities Between the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. and BATS Exchange, Inc. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. and BATS Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Alternext US LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by NYSE Alternext U.S. LLC To Amend NYSE Alternext Equities Rule 123D(4) To Expand That Rule's Trading Halt Condition To Cover All Structured Products NYSE Alternext US LLC	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Amending NYSE Arca Equities Rule 5.2(j)(3) in Connection With Generic Listing Standards for Multiple Fund Shares and Inverse Fund Shares NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Small Business Administration

Debt Collection:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Debt Collection; Clarification of Administrative Wage Garnishment Regulation and Reassignment of Hearing Official The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is amending its Debt Collection regulations by clarifying terminology within the regulation and streamlining administrative wage garnishment hearing procedures. These modifications are few in number and re...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Disaster Declarations:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Indiana Disaster Number IN-00026 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Indiana (FEMA--1795--DR), dated 09/23/ 2008. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 09/12/2008 through 10/06/2008. Effective Date: 10/16/2008. P...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Small Business Administration Louisiana Disaster Number LA-00019 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Louisiana (FEMA-1786-DR), dated 09/02/ 2008. Incident: Hurricane Gustav. Incident Period: 09/01/2008 through 09/11/2008. Effective Date: 10/16/2008. Physical Lo...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Small Business Administration Florida Disaster Number FL-00035 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-1785-DR), dated 08/26/ 2008. Incident: Tropical Storm Fay. Incident Period: 08/18/2008 through 09/12/2008. Effective Date: 10/16/2008. Physical Lo...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Small Business Administration Florida Disaster Number FL-00036 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Florida (FEMA-1785-DR), dated 08/24/2008. Incident: Tropical Storm Fay. Incident Period: 08/18/2008 through 09/12/2008. Effective Dat...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Small Business Administration Indiana Disaster #IN-00027 This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Indiana (FEMA- 1795-DR), dated 09/23/2008. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 09/12/2008 through 10/06/2008. Effectiv...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Small Business Administration Louisiana Disaster #LA-00024 This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Louisiana (FEMA- 1792-DR), dated 09/13/2008. Incident: Hurricane Ike. Incident Period: 09/11/2008 and continuing. Effective Date: 09/13/2...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Small Business Administration Texas Disaster #TX-00312 This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Texas (FEMA-1791- DR), dated 09/13/2008. Incident: Hurricane Ike. Incident Period: 09/07/2008 through 10/02/2008. Effective Date: 09/13/2...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Agency Request for Emergency Processing of Collection of Information by the Office of Management and Budget FRA hereby gives notice that it is seeking emergency approval processing from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) for the information collection request (ICR) list...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Transportation Department > FHWA Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Transportation Project in Washington State This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The actions relate to the proposed Interstate 90 (I-90) Snoqualmie Pass East Project, located between Hyak and Easton...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Licensing and Safety Requirements for Launch This action corrects reference errors that appeared in a final rule the FAA published in the Federal Register on August 25, 2006. The final rule amended commercial space transportation regulations governing the launch of expendable launch vehicles. I...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company (GE) CT58 Series Turboshaft Engines The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GE CT58 series turboshaft engines. This AD requires recalculating the lives of certain part numbered compressor spools using a new repetitive heavy lift (RHL) multiplying factor. This...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Environmental Impact Statement: Outagamie County, WI The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an Environmental Impact Statement is being prepared for a proposed highway improvement project on State Trunk Highway 15 in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, to be conducted by the Wisconsin Depart...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA International Standards on the Transport of Dangerous Goods; Public Meeting-Correction Notice A notice published Friday, October 12, 2008 (FR Volume 73, Number 202, Pages 61930-61931) cited an incorrect date for PHMSA's public meeting in preparation for the 34th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Danger...	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OTS Rules of Practice and Procedure in Adjudicatory Proceedings; Civil Money Penalty Inflation Adjustment The Federal Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 requires all federal agencies with statutory authority to impose civil money penalties (CMPs) to evaluate and adjust those CMPs every four years. OTS last adjusted its CMP statutes i...	Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Minimum Capital Ratios; Capital Adequacy Guidelines; Capital Maintenance; Capital:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OCC, OTS, Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Minimum Capital Ratios; Capital Adequacy Guidelines; Capital Maintenance; Capital: Treatment of Certain Claims on, or Guaranteed by, the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) On September 7, 2008, the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) entered into senior preferred stock purchase agreements (the Agreement or Agreements) with the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2008

Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Trinity Universal Insurance Company This is Supplement No. 3 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2008 Revision, published July 1, 2008, at 73 FR 37644.	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans; Notice of Meeting Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Veterans Affairs Department Genomic Medicine Program Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Genomic Medicine Program Advisory Committee	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Veterans Affairs Department Joint Biomedical Laboratory Research and Development and Clinical Science Research and Development Services Scientific Merit Review Board; Notice of Meetings Joint Biomedical Laboratory Research and Development and Clinical Science Research and Development Services Scientific Merit Review Board	Notice	Oct 27, 2008
Veterans Affairs Department Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education; Notice of Meeting Veterans Advisory Committee on Education	Notice	Oct 27, 2008

Federal Register October 27, 2008

Agencies Publishing on October 27, 2008

Agriculture Department

Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002:

Meetings:

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Application for Reorganization/Expansion; Correction:

Certain Steel Threaded Rod from the People's Republic of China:

Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 227:

Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 38:

Final Decision and Order:

Inquiries:

Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions:

Stainless Steel Bar From Brazil:

Subsidy Programs Provided by Countries Exporting Softwood Lumber and Softwood Lumber Products to the United States:

Defense Department

Meetings:

Education Department

Election Assistance Commission

Energy Department

Meetings:

Environmental Protection Agency

Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans:

Data Availability:

Final Notice of Issuance of Two General NPDES Permits:

Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes in Montana:

Meetings:

Proposed Administrative Settlements:

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Federal Financial Accounting Standards, etc.:

Federal Communications Commission

Radio Broadcasting Services:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Minimum Capital Ratios; Capital Adequacy Guidelines; Capital Maintenance; Capital:

Federal Reserve System

Capital Adequacy Guidelines:

Minimum Capital Ratios; Capital Adequacy Guidelines; Capital Maintenance; Capital:

Federal Trade Commission

Proposed Consent Agreement:

Government Accountability Office

Health and Human Services Department

Meetings:

Public Workshops:

Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge Operation Regulations:

Security Zones:

Temporary Safety Zone:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

International Trade Commission

Investigations:

Justice Department

Labor Department

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

Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration:

Termination of Investigation:

National Archives and Records Administration

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating, etc.:

Meetings:

Presidio Trust

Meetings:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Small Business Administration

Debt Collection:

Disaster Declarations:

Social Security Administration

Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Treasury Department

Minimum Capital Ratios; Capital Adequacy Guidelines; Capital Maintenance; Capital:

Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds:

Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

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