October 31, 2008 (Volume 73)

Federal Register October 31, 2008

View all documents issued on October 31, 2008. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

146 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 31, 2008

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing informatio...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This final rule establishes a program for producers and cooperative associations of producers to voluntarily enter into forward price contracts with handlers for milk used for Class II, III, or IV purposes under the Agricultural Marketing Agreement A...
Rule Oct 31, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Meetings:

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The Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board (Board), acting in its capacity as the Black Hills National Forest Recreation Resource Advisory Committee (RRAC), will meet in Rapid City, SD. The purposes of the meetings are to consider recommending a...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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This final rule implements the provisions of the Protocol Additional to the Agreement Between the United States of America and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the Application of Safeguards in the United States of America (the "Addit...
Rule Oct 31, 2008

Amended Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value:

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Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip from Thailand
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Extension of Time Limit for the Final Results of the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order:

Final Results of Changed Circumstances Review and Determination to Revoke Antidumping Duty Finding in Part:

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On March 11, 2008, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of initiation and preliminary results of a changed circumstances review with intent to revoke, in part, the antidumping duty (AD) finding on polychloroprene rubber from...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Final Results of Fourth New Shipper Reviews:

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On June 6, 2008, the Department of Commerce (the "Department") published the preliminary results of these new shipper reviews ("NSRs") covering the period January 1, 2007 through July 31, 2007.\1\ See Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republ...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Meetings:

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The Hydrographic Services Review Panel (HSRP) was established by the Secretary of Commerce to advise the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on matters related to the responsibilities and authorities set forth in section 303 of the...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Materials Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a three-day Council meeting on November 18-20, 2008, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee, on November 17-18, 2008, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recomm...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC), in conjunction with the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC), is scheduling a meeting of its Joint Dogfish Committee, on November 17, 2008, to consider actions affecting New England fishe...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Gulf of Alaska (GOA) and Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands (BS/AI) Groundfish Plan Teams will meet in Seattle, WA.
Notice Oct 31, 2008

National Technical Assistance, Training, Research and Evaluation Program:

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The Economic Development Administration (EDA) is resoliciting applications for a regional innovation systems research project under FY 2009 National Technical Assistance, Training, Research and Evaluation program (NTA Program) funding. Under a FY 200...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title Type Published
This action deletes from the Procurement List products previously furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The Committee is proposing to delete products previously furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. Comments Must Be Received On or Before: November 30, 2008.
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Notice.
Notice Oct 31, 2008
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Notice Oct 31, 2008
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on:...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
This notice announces the appointment of the members of the Performance Review Board (PRB) of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). The publication of PRB membership is required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(C)(4). The Performance Review Board (PRB)...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Mobile District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) intends to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to address the potential impacts associated with permitting construction of a dam and reservoir along Murder Creek in Conecuh Co...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as implemented by the Council on Environmental Quality regulations (40 CFR parts 1500-1508), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District (Corps) announc...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Meetings:

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Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the Department of Defense announces that the Air Univer...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. paragraph 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR paragraph 102-3.150, the Department of Defense announces...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

TRICARE; Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS):

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This notice describes the changes made to the TRICARE DRG- Based Payment System in order to conform to changes made to the Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS). It also provides the updated fixed loss cost outlier threshold, cost-to-charge ratio...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program; FY 2009 Applications
Notice Oct 31, 2008
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 31, 2008
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 31, 2008

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Combined Notice of Filings
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Combined Notice of Filings
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Meetings:

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Badger-Rapide Croche Hydroelectric Project, Kaukauna, WI; Staff Participation
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management:

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (DOE) is publishing this notice of revised proposed policy to set forth its revised plans for implementing Section 180(c) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (NWPA), as amended. This notice updates the revised proposed po...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
This document gives notice of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requirements potentially applicable to carbon nanotubes (CNTs). EPA generally considers CNTs to be chemical substances distinct from graphite or other allotropes of carbon listed o...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

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

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved information request ICR to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for rev...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards:

Title Type Published
On October 7, 2008, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Office of Air and Radiation announced an opportunity for public hearing and written comment. The notice concerns the California Air Resources Board's request seeking EPA's confirm...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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EPA has environmental objections to the proposed project regarding significant impacts to wetlands and high quality streams. EPA also believes there are significant and unaddressed construction impacts resulting from the proposed 2,870-foot tunnel un...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Weekly Receipt
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Meetings:

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A meeting of the National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL Committee) will be held on December 3-5, 2008, in San Diego, CA. At this meeting, the NAC/AEGL Committee will address, as time permits...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Settlement:

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Under section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a settlement for past cost concerning the Camp Branch Road Mercury Superf...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Under section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a settlement for reimbursement of past response costs concerning the Star...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Sudan; continuation of the national emergency (Notice of October 30, 2008)
Presidential Document Oct 31, 2008

Special observances:

Title Type Published
National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month (Proc. 8312)
Presidential Document Oct 31, 2008
National Family Caregivers Weeks (Proc. 8311)
Presidential Document Oct 31, 2008

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission will consider a Report and Order, Order on Remand, and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addressing the comprehensive reform of intercarrier compensation and universal service. 2 Wireless Title: Applications of Union Telephone Tele...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Television Broadcasting Services:

Title Type Published
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by New Age Media of Tallahassee License, LLC ("New Age"), licensee of station WTLH-DT, to substitute DTV channel 50 for post-transition DTV channel 49 at Bainbridge, Georgia.
Rule Oct 31, 2008
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by Television Station KTXA L.P. ("KTXA"), licensee of station KTXA-DT, to substitute DTV channel 19 for post-transition DTV channel 18 at Fort Worth, Texas.
Rule Oct 31, 2008
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by HITV License Subsidiary, Inc., licensee of station KGMB-DT, to substitute DTV channel 22 for post-transition DTV channel 9 at Honolulu, Hawaii.
Rule Oct 31, 2008
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by WXOW- WQOW Television, Inc. ("WXOW-WQOW"), permittee of station WXOW-DT, to substitute DTV channel 48 for post-transition DTV channel 14 at La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Rule Oct 31, 2008
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by Gunter Marksteiner, the permittee of station WHDT-DT, to substitute DTV channel 42 for post-transition DTV channel 44 at Stuart, Florida.
Rule Oct 31, 2008

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The FTC is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through Febr...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 31, 2008
This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the proposed information collection project: "AHRQ Healthcare Innovations Exchange Innovato...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Infant Formula Recall Regulations" has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Oct 31, 2008

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which requires 30 days for public comment on proposed information collection projects, the Indian Health Service (IHS) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budge...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Oral Dosage Form New Animal Drugs:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Merial Ltd. The supplemental NADA provides for veterinary prescription use of firocoxib c...
Rule Oct 31, 2008

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This document provides notice that U.S. Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") has issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of certain walkers which may be offered to the United States Government under a government procurement con...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, and as part of the Department of Homeland Security ongoing effort to review and update legacy system of record notices the Department of Homeland Security is giving notice that it proposes to consolidate tw...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security proposes to establish a new system of records titled U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Trade Transparency Analysis and Research (TTAR). TTAR contains trade a...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and as part of the Department of Homeland Security's ongoing effort to review and update legacy system of record notices, the Department of Homeland Security proposes to update and reissue one legacy record...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 the Department of Homeland Security is issuing a system of records notice for the Department's Drug Free Workplace Records. This record system will allow the Department of Homeland Security to collect mainta...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, and as part of the Department of Homeland Security's ongoing effort to review and update legacy system of records notices, the Department of Homeland Security is giving notice that it proposes to update and...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The Privacy Office of the Department of Homeland Security is making available eleven (11) Privacy Impact Assessments on various programs and systems in the Department. These assessments were approved and published on the Privacy Office's Web site bet...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The Coast Guard amends its rules relating to standards for marine equipment and updates the incorporation in those rules of references to national and international safety standards. This rule is part of an ongoing effort for regulatory review and re...
Rule Oct 31, 2008

Privacy Act of 1974:

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is giving concurrent notice of a new system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Analysis and Research (TTAR) system and this prop...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is giving concurrent notice of a revised and updated system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Department of Homeland Security/United States Coast Guard Courts Martial Records System of Re...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is amending its right-of- way regulations to update the linear right-of-way rent schedule in 43 CFR parts 2800 and 2880. The rent schedule covers most linear rights- of-way granted under Title V of the Federal Land...
Rule Oct 31, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a Draft Resource Management Plan/ Environmental Impact Statement (RMP/EIS) for t...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The Bureau of Reclamation is announcing a 62-day extension of the public comment period for the Windy Gap Firming Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement. The originally announced comment period ends on October 28, 2008, but has been extended un...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Federal Competitive Coal Lease Sale Offer:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Colorado State Office, will offer certain coal resources describe below as Federal coal lease application (LBA) COC-72980 in Routt County, Colo...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Filings of Plat of Surveys:

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey of the lands described below in the BLM--Eastern States, Springfield, Virginia, 30 calendar days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Realty Action:

Title Type Published
Christo and Jeanne Claude Over the River Corporation (OTR Corp.) has submitted a written proposal for a land use authorization to construct and display a temporary work of art titled Over the River\TM\, pursuant to Section 302 of the Federal Land Pol...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Record of Decision:

Title Type Published
The BLM announces the availability of the Approved Resource Management Plans (RMPs)/Records of Decision (RODs) for the Kanab, Moab, Price, Richfield, and Vernal Field Offices located in Utah. The Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary for Lan...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The purpose of this notice is to announce the meeting of the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Advisory Policy Board (APB). The CJIS APB is a federal advisory committee established pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This meeti...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor, 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 proposed and/or cont...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The Copyright Office is extending the time in which comments may be filed in response to its notice of proposed rulemaking regarding new fees for registration of claims, special services and Licensing Division services, and new statutory fees and fee...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008

Millennium Challenge Corporation logo Millennium Challenge Corporation

Title Type Published
In accordance with Section 609(i)(2) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003, as amended (Pub. L. 108-199, Division D), the Millennium Challenge Corporation is publishing a summary, justification and the proposed text of the First Amendment to Millen...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 31, 2008

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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National Mediation Board

Title Type Published
The Director, Office of Administration, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing final regulations on the detail and transfer of Federal employees to international organizations. The final regulation eliminates the "equalization allowance," modernizes regulatory language, a...
Rule Oct 31, 2008
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management is issuing final regulations to revise the rules governing the authority to offer student loan repayment benefits to Federal job candidates or current Federal employees when necessary to recruit or retain highl...
Rule Oct 31, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Application and Temporary Order:

Title Type Published
Notice of application and a temporary order under Section 22(e)(3) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act").
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
Section 43 14(c)(4) of Title 5, U.S.C., requires each agency to publish notification of the appointment of individuals who may serve as members of that Agency's Performance Review Board (PRB). The following individuals have been designated to serve o...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

State Department logo State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Title Type Published
On September 10, 2008, notice was published on page 52720 of the Federal Register (volume 73, number 176) of determinations made by the Department of State pertaining to the exhibit, "Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
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 31, 2008

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC)
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Temporary Trackage Rights Exemption:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Union Pacific Railroad Co.; BNSF Railway Co.
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

Title Type Published
Meetings
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current information collection. This collection is necessary in order to determine applicants' qualifications for certification as a...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current information collection. The information kept is used by the FAA as proof that non-Federal navigation facilities are maintain...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current information collection. Certain organizations may apply to perform certification functions on behalf of the FAA. The request...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) revision of a current information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following col...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current information collection. 14 CFR Part 298 requires air carrier operators to obtain a certificate of public convenience and nec...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) revision of a current information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following col...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current information collection. The information collected is used to determine air operators' compliance with the minimum safety sta...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current information collection. Certain organizations may apply to perform certification functions on behalf of the FAA. The informa...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current information collection. Certain organizations may apply to perform certification functions on behalf of the FAA. Information...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
The Maritime Administration is correcting an interim final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of October 9, 2008 (73 FR 59530). Due to the current financial environment and the receipt of informal comments indicating that one hundred and twen...
Rule Oct 31, 2008
On October 10, 2008, the FAA issued a final rule to address congestion at New York's LaGuardia Airport (LaGuardia). That final rule is scheduled to take effect December 9, 2008. As part of the final rule, the FAA explained how it would initially allo...
Rule Oct 31, 2008
Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 5323(n), FTA is authorized to consolidate the certifications and assurances required by Federal law or regulations for its programs into a single document. FTA is also required by 49 U.S.C. 5323(n) to publish a list of those cer...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 31, 2008
This action amends the following four Offshore Airspace Areas in Alaska: Norton Sound Low, Woody Island Low, Control 1234L and Control 1487L. This action lowers the airspace floors to provide additional controlled airspace for aircraft instrument fli...
Rule Oct 31, 2008
This solicitation is for proposals from organizations to implement a National Technical Assistance Center for Alternative Transportation in Public Lands. The Center is to assist the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) in the coordinated provision of...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
This notice announces a second extension of the comment period for the proposed revisions to Chapter 4, Special Airworthiness Certification, Section 9 of the FAA Order 8130.2F, Airworthiness Certification of Aircraft and Related Products, and Advisor...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
FMCSA previously announced its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 13 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exe...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, this notice announces the Department of Transportation's (DOT) intention to request extension of a previously approved information collection.
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct a...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008
The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Boeing Model 737-600, -700, - 700C, -800, and -900 series airplanes. The existing AD currently requires replacing brackets that hold the P5 panel to the ai...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008
We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an un...
Rule Oct 31, 2008
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to revise AD 2007-07-06, which applies to certain Cessna Aircraft Company (type certificate previously held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing) (Cessna) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG...
Rule Oct 31, 2008
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Eurocopter France (ECF) model helicopters. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by the aviation authority of France to identify and...
Rule Oct 31, 2008
The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain BEECH Model 400, 400A, and MU- 300-10 airplanes. The existing AD currently requires installation of an improved adjustment mechanism on the flightcrew seat...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 airplanes. This proposed AD would require modifying the wire installation of the auxiliary hydraulic pump in the right wheel well of the main landing g...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe cond...
Rule Oct 31, 2008

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces public meetings of the Technical Pipeline Safety Standards Committee (TPSSC) and of the Technical Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Standards Committee (THLPSSC). The committees will meet to discuss two important regulatory propo...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Noise Exposure Map:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its determination that the noise exposure map for Providence-T.F. Green Airport, as submitted by the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) under the provisions of Title I of the Aviation Safety an...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption:

Title Type Published
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requests public comment on an application for an exemption from DriveCam, Inc. (DriveCam) to allow the placement of video event recorders at the top of the windshields on commercial motor vehicl...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Temporary Trackage Rights Exemption:

No documents available.

Waiver of Aeronautical Land-Use Assurance:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is considering a proposal to change a portion of the airport from aeronautical use to non-aeronautical use and to authorize the sale of the airport property. The proposal consists of the sale of vacant, much...
Notice Oct 31, 2008

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is requesting applications for membership to serve on the Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities (ACT). Applications will be accepted for the following vacancies, which will occur in June 2009: Two...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
This document describes issues that the IRS and the Treasury Department are considering addressing, in a notice of proposed rulemaking, under section 897 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) regarding the definition of an interest in real property. Th...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008
This notice is provided in accordance with IRC section 6039G, as amended, by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) of 1996. This listing contains the name of each individual losing their United States citizenship (within the...
Notice Oct 31, 2008
This document contains proposed regulations relating to the application of section 108(e)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) to partnerships and their partners. These regulations provide guidance regarding the determination of discharge of indebt...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to reorganize and rewrite in plain language provisions applicable to payment of VA benefits and adjustments to payments. These revisions are proposed as part of VA's rewrite and reorganization of all o...
Proposed Rule Oct 31, 2008

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans Illnesses
Notice Oct 31, 2008

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