Federal Register November 18, 2008 (Volume 73)

Agencies Publishing on November 18, 2008

Agency for International Development (1)
Agriculture Department (5)
Commerce Department (17)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (4)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (4)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Defense Department (3)
Energy Department (3)
Environmental Protection Agency (2)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
General Services Administration (0)
Health and Human Services Department (11)
Homeland Security Department (4)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (9)
Justice Department (4)
Labor Department (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
National Credit Union Administration (2)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (7)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (1)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (12)
Small Business Administration (4)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
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Susquehanna River Basin Commission (1)
Transportation Department (14)
Treasury Department (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agency for International Development

Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance:

Title	Type	Published
Agency for International Development Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance; Office of Food for Peace; Announcement of Food for Peace Public Law 480 Title II Program Policies and Proposal Guidelines Fiscal Year 2009; Notice Program Policies and Proposal Guidelines 2009 Fiscal Year	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Agriculture Department > RUS Amending the Household Water Well System Grant Program Regulations The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Development Utilities Programs, hereinafter referred to as Rural Development or the Agency, is amending its regulations to administer t...	Proposed Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Agriculture Department > RUS Amending the Household Water Well System Grant Program Regulations The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Development Utilities Programs, hereinafter referred to as Rural Development or the Agency, is amending its regulations to administer t...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Trinity County Resource Advisory Committee The Trinity County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet at the Trinity County Office of Education in Weaverville, California, December 8, 2008 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss proposed projects under Title H of...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Application Form for Membership on a National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Inseason Action to Close the Commercial Porbeagle Shark Fishery NMFS is closing the commercial fishery for porbeagle sharks in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. This action is necessary because the porbeagle shark quotas for the 2008 fishing season have reached or are projected to have reached at least 80 pe...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Commerce Department > BIS Conforming Changes to Certain End-User/End-Use Based Controls in the EAR; Clarification of the Term “Transfer” and Related Terms as Used in the EAR In this final rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by making conforming changes in certain end-user/end-use controls in the EAR to ensure that the terminology used to describe each ty...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Commerce Department > ITA Notice and call for applications for the Environmental and Clean Energy Technologies Trade Mission to Croatia, Italy, and Greece, March 30 to April 5, 2009 Notice and call for applications for the Environmental and Clean Energy Technologies Trade Mission to Croatia, Italy, and Greece, March 30 to April 5, 2009.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Evaluation of State Coastal Management Programs and National Estuarine Research Reserves The NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) announces its intent to evaluate the performance of the Hudson River (New York) National Estuarine Research Reserve and the California Coastal Commission Coastal Management Program. The...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries Off West Coast States; Coastal Pelagic Species Fisheries; Annual Specifications NMFS issues this final rule to implement the annual harvest guideline (HG) for Pacific mackerel in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the Pacific coast for the fishing season of July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2009. This HG has been calculated...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Swordfish Quotas This proposed rule would adjust the North and South Atlantic swordfish quotas for the 2008 fishing year (January 1, 2008, through December 31, 2008) to account for underharvests, and to transfer 18.8 metric tons (mt) dressed weight (dw) to Canada per...	Proposed Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Environmental Impact Statement; Intent:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Notice of Intent In accordance with section 315 of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended, the State of Wisconsin and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration intend to conduct a public scoping meeting on December 1, 2008, in Superior, Wiscons...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Final Decision and Order:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS In the Matters of: Peter Goldsmith, Michele Geslin, Respondents; Final Decision and Order Peter Goldsmith; Michele Geslin	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Amendment 30B NMFS issues this proposed rule to implement Amendment 30B to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP) prepared by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council). This proposed rule would establish a...	Proposed Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Revisions to Allowable Bycatch Reduction Devices In accordance with the framework procedures for adjusting management measures of the Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP), NMFS issues this final rule to decertify the expanded mesh bycatch reduction device (BRD)...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Foreign-Trade Zones:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone 267-Fargo, ND Request for Manufacturing Authority CNH America, LLC (Construction and Agricultural Equipment) Fargo, ND; CNH America, LLC	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Marine Mammals (File No. 87-1851):

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 87-1851 Notice is hereby given that Dr. Daniel P. Costa, Department of Biology and Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, has applied for an amendment to Scientific Research Permit No. 87-1851-00.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) and its Administrative Committee will hold meetings.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Commerce Department > NOAA North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory committees will hold public meetings, December 10-16, 2008, in Anchorage, AK.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Sea Turtle Conservation:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Sea Turtle Conservation; Fishing Gear Inspection Program NMFS establishes an inspection program for modified pound net leaders in the Virginia waters of the mainstem Chesapeake Bay. Current regulations require modified pound net leaders, as defined in the regulations, in a portion of the Virginia Chesapeak...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Determinations Under Textile and Apparel Commercial Availability Provision of CAFTA-DR Agreement:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Determination Under the Textile and Apparel Commercial Availability Provision of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR Agreement) The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has determined that certain 100% polyester pin dot dobby fabric, as specified below, is not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in the CAFTA-DR countries. The product...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Determination Under the Textile and Apparel Commercial Availability Provision of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR Agreement) The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has determined that certain 100% polyester stripe fabric, as specified below, is not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in the CAFTA-DR countries. The product will b...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Determination Under the Textile and Apparel Commercial Availability Provision of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR Agreement) The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has determined that certain 100% polyester sharkskin fabric, as specified below, is not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in the CAFTA-DR countries. The product wil...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Determination Under the Textile and Apparel Commercial Availability Provision of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR Agreement) The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has determined that certain 100% polyester mini stripe fabric, as specified below, is not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in the CAFTA-DR countries. The product w...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew Collection 3038-0051, Part 39 Derivatives Clearing Organizations In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew Collection 3038-0052, Establishing Procedures for Designated Contract Markets and Applicants Seeking Designation, Comment Request In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Certificates of Compliance The Consumer Product Safety Act ("CPSA"), at section 14(a) as amended by section 102(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 ("CPSIA"), Public Law 110-314, requires that, for products manufactured on or after November 12, 2008, manu...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department DoDEA FY 2009 Grant Competition Announcement The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is announcing the Promoting Student Achievement at Schools Impacted by Military Force Structure Changes grant competition and requesting letters of intent and concept papers. Approximately $30 mill...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2008-019, Authentic Information Technology Products The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are seeking comments from both Government and industry on whether the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) should be revised to include a requirement t...	Proposed Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Meeting of the Defense Department Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) Pursuant to Section 10 (a), Public Law 92-463, as amended, notice is hereby given of a forthcoming meeting of the Defense Department Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The purpose of the Committee meeting is to review and edit th...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings Combined Notice of Filings	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings Combined Notice of Filings	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Energy Department > FERC Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NSPS for Calciners and Dryers in Mineral Industries, (Renewal), EPA ICR Number 0746.07, OMB Control Number 2060-0251 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	Nov 18, 2008

State Implementation Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District, Kern County Air Pollution Control District, Mohave Desert Air Quality Management District EPA is proposing a disapproval of revisions to the Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District (GBUAPCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP), and limited approval and limited disapproval of revisions to the Kern County Ai...	Proposed Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Executive Office of the President

Government agencies and employees:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Assignment of Functions Under Section 1265 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; assignment of functions (Memorandum of October 31, 2008)	Presidential Document	Nov 18, 2008

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
FRS, TREAS Prohibition on Funding of Unlawful Internet Gambling This document is published jointly by the Departmental Offices of the Department of the Treasury (the "Treasury") and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the "Board") (collectively, the "Agencies") to adopt a final rule to implement...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

General Services Administration

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; State Enforcement Notifications The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Exceptions or Alternatives to Labeling Requirements for Products Held by the Strategic National Stockpile; Technical Amendment The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the biologics regulations to reincorporate a regulation that was inadvertently removed. This action is being taken to correct the regulations.	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Industry on Process Validation, Draft Guidance; Availability:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry on Process Validation: General Principles and Practices; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Process Validation: General Principles and Practices." FDA is revising its guidance for industry entitled "Guideline on General Principle...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Medicare Program:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program: Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and CY 2009 Payment Rates; Changes to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System and CY 2009 Payment Rates; Hospital Conditions of Participation: Requirements for Approval and Re-Approval of Transplant Centers To Perform Organ Transplants-Clarification of Provider and Supplier Termination Policy Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Changes to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Conditions for Coverage This final rule with comment period revises the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system to implement applicable statutory requirements and changes arising from our continuing experience with this system, and to implement a number of c...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health; Amended Notice of Meeting Council of Councils	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health Human Development	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Amended Notice of Meeting National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Amended	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Special Emphasis Panel, etc.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Mental Health Special Emphasis Panel; Pooled State Administrative Data RFA	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Advance Information on Private Aircraft Arriving and Departing the United States This rule finalizes, with modifications, amendments to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations pertaining to private aircraft arriving and departing the United States. This final rule requires private aircraft pilots or their designees a...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974; Customs and Border Protection Advanced Passenger Information System Systems of Records Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) gives notice that it is expanding its system of records for collecting certain biographical information on all passengers and cre...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974: Implementation of Exemptions; Customs and Border Protection Advanced Passenger Information System The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of the system of records entitled the Advanced Passenger Information System from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Departme...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Drawbridge Operation Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Elizabeth River-Eastern Branch, at Norfolk, VA, Maintenance The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District, has approved a temporary deviation from the regulations governing the operation of the Norfolk Southern Railroad (NS<greek-i> V2.8) Bridge, at mile 2.7, across the Elizabeth River--Eastern Branch at Norfolk,...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Consolidated Delegation of Authority to the General Counsel On January 31, 1989, HUD published a notice of delegation of authority that became effective January 19, 1989. That delegation, from the Secretary of HUD to the General Counsel, consolidated and updated past delegations. Since the January 31, 1989, p...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Housing and Urban Development Department Consolidated Redelegation of Authority to the Office of General Counsel This redelegation of authority consolidates and updates past redelegations of authority from the General Counsel to subordinate employees.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties National Register of Historic Places; Weekly Listing of Historic Properties	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Interior Department > OSM New Mexico Regulatory Program We are approving an amendment to the New Mexico regulatory program (the "New Mexico program") under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). New Mexico is proposing additions to and revisions of the New Mexico Admini...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Oil Shale Management-General The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is finalizing regulations to set out the policies and procedures for the implementation of a commercial leasing program for the management of federally-owned oil shale and any associated minerals located on Federal...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease, Mississippi Under the provisions of Public Law 97-451, the Bureau of Land Management--Eastern States (BLM-ES) received a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas lease MSES 51187 from Denbury Onshore, LLC for lands in the DeSoto National Forest, in Perry County...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Interior Department > MMS Royalty Relief-Ultra-Deep Gas Wells and Deep Gas Wells on Leases in the Gulf of Mexico; Extension of Royalty Relief Provisions to Leases Offshore of Alaska This final rule amends existing deep gas royalty relief regulations to reflect statutory changes enacted in the Energy Policy Act of 2005. It provides additional royalty relief for certain ultra- deep wells on Outer Continental Shelf leases in shallo...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Eastern States:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey 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 calender days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Sporting Conservation Council We announce a meeting of the Sporting Conservation Council (Council). The meeting agenda includes: (1) The status of the Final White Papers Document associated with the White House Conference on North American Wildlife Policy, (2) the 10-year Action...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency; Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Membership:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency, Executive Council on Integrity and Efficiency; Senior Executive Service: Performance Review Board Membership The Office of Inspector General, Department of the Interior, published a document in the Federal Register of September 17, 2008, concerning the membership of the Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board for the President's Council on Integri...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > FBI Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection, Comments Requested 60-day notice of information collection; under review: extension of a currently approved collection; age, sex, and race of persons arrested 18 years of age and over; age, sex, and race of persons arrested under 18 years of age.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Justice Department > OJP Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-day notice of information collection under review; census of juveniles in residential placement (extension, without change, of a currently approved collection).	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Justice Department > ANTITRUST Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-day notice of information collection under review: Federal coal lease request.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Meeting This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of the forthcoming public meeting of the Section 904 Violence Against Women in Indian Country Task Force (hereinafter "the Task Force").	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > BLS Comment Request The Department of Labor through the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is responsible for the development and publication of occupational employment projections and related career information, including the education or training requirements for detail...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

No documents available.

National Credit Union Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Credit Union Administration Sunshine Act; Notice of Agency Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
National Credit Union Administration Temporary Corporate Credit Union Liquidity Guarantee Program This notice contains information about the National Credit Union Administration's Temporary Corporate Credit Union Liquidity Guarantee Program (TCCULGP).	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Federal Register Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Biweekly Notice:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Biweekly Notice; Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving no Significant Hazards Considerations	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Meeting of the Subcommittee on Early Site Permits; Notice of Meeting ACRS Subcommittee on Early Site Permits	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Subcommittee Meeting on Materials, Metallurgy & Reactor Fuels; Notice of Meeting ACRS Subcommittee on Materials, Metallurgy and Reactor Fuels	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Subcommittee Meeting on Planning and Procedures; Notice of Meeting ACRS Subcommittee on Planning and Procedures	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on ESBWR; Notice of Meeting The ACRS Subcommittee on the Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Resolutions and Closures of Petition Dockets:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Anthony R. Pietrangelo, Nuclear Energy Institute; Consideration of Petition in the Rulemaking Process; Correction The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is correcting a document that appeared in the Federal Register on November 6, 2008 (73 FR 66000). The NRC is considering the issues raised in a petition for rulemaking submitted by Anthony R. Pietrangelo, on be...	Proposed Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Disclosure of Termination Information This is a final rule to implement section 506 of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (Pub. L. 109-280) which amends sections 4041 and 4042 of ERISA. These amendments require that a plan administrator disclose information it has submitted to PBGC in co...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Administrative Practices and Procedures:

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission Administrative Practice and Procedure, Postal Service The Commission is adding Priority Mail Contract 3 (MC2009-4 and CP2009-5) to the Competitive Product List. It is also noticing a related contract. These actions are consistent with changes in a recent law governing postal operations and a related Pos...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Proposed Data Collection(s) Available for Public Comment and Recommendations In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Nov 18, 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 Proposed Rule Change To Permit $1 Strikes for MNX Options Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company; Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change To Implement Processing Enhancements to the Profile Modification System Used in the Direct Registration System Depository Trust Co.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1 Thereto, To Realign the Representation of Industry Members on the National Adjudicatory Council To Follow More Closely the Categories of Industry Representation on the FINRA Board Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc. Relating to the Definition of “Market for the Underlying Security” NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Modify the Procedures Applicable to Listed Companies That Are Late in Filing a Required Periodic Report With the Commission NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Continued Listing Criteria Applicable to Equity Linked Notes and “Other Securities” NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change as Modified by Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to the Listing and Trading of Trust Certificates NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by New York Stock Exchange LLC To Establish System of Rebates for Designated Market Makers New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Small Business Administration

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.	Notice	Nov 18, 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	Nov 18, 2008
Small Business Administration Puerto Rico Disaster Number PR-00003 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (FEMA-1798-DR ), dated 10/01/2008. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 09/21/2008 through 10/03/2008.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Small Business Administration Texas Disaster Number TX-00312 This is an amendment 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.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

State Department

Reviews of Designations of Foreign Terrorist Organizations:

Title	Type	Published
State Department In the Matter of the Review of the Designations of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front (DHKP/C), the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and the Shining Path (SL), and All Designated Aliases, as Foreign Terrorist Organizations Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front (DHKP/C) et al.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Surface Transportation Board

Abandonment Exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Union Pacific Railroad Company-Abandonment Exemption-in Cook County, IL Union Pacific Railroad Co.; Cook County, IL	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Susquehanna River Basin Commission Notice of Public Hearing and Commission Meeting The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing as part of its regular business meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. on December 4, 2008, in Bel Air, Maryland. At the public hearing, the Commission will consider: (1) Approval of certain w...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Request for OMB Clearance of an Information Collection In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the U.S. Department of Transportation invites the general public, industry and other governmental parties to comment on the information collection request (ICR) OMB No....	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > FHWA Buy America Waiver Notification This notice provides information regarding the FHWA's finding that a Buy America waiver is appropriate for certain steel products used in Federal-aid construction projects in Oregon and the City of San Diego, CA.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment and Revocation of Class E Airspace; Lake Havasu, AZ This action will establish Class E airspace at Lake Havasu, AZ. Additional controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate aircraft using VHF Omni-Directional Radio Range/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Low Altitude Area Navigation Route T-254; Houston, TX This action establishes a low altitude Global Positioning System (GPS)/Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) area navigation route, designated T-254, in the vicinity of the Houston, TX, terminal area. This route allows for more efficient utilizat...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > FTA Notice of Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation Projects This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for public transportation projects in the following areas: Denver, Colorado, and Jacksonville, Florida. The purpose of this notice is to announce publ...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Jet Route J-522 in the Vicinity of Rochester, NY This action modifies the published description of jet route J- 522 to reflect the relocation of one of the navigation aids used to form a portion of the route.	Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > FHWA National Tunnel Inspection Standards The FHWA is soliciting comments concerning the creation of a regulation establishing National Tunnel Inspection Standards (NTIS). The FHWA is considering the establishment of NTIS by adding Subpart E to 23 CFR Part 650. The NTIS would set minimum tun...	Proposed Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms, and Recordkeeping Requirements Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federa...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA Revision of Jet Routes and Federal Airways; Alaska This action amends the legal descriptions of eight Federal Airways and one Jet Route that have the Saldo (AK) Nondirectional Beacon (NDB), AK, included as part of their route structure. The NDB name is being changed to the Chinook (AUB) NDB. This act...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > FTA School Bus Operations Through this notice, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) proposes to amend its school bus operations regulations. Most notably, FTA proposes to clarify several definitions, amend the school bus operations complaint procedures, and implement Sect...	Proposed Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Abandonment Exemptions:

No documents available.

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) Airplanes The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Bombardier Model CL-600-2B19 airplanes. That AD currently requires repetitive eddy current inspections for cracking of the main landing gear (MLG) main fittings...	Rule	Nov 18, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation; Notice of Availability and Request for Comment on a Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Spaceport America Commercial Launch Site, Sierra County, NM In accordance with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations and FAA Order 1050.1E, Change 1, the FAA is announcing the availability of Final EIS for the Spaceport America Commercial Launch Site, Sierra County, New Mexico. The FAA, Office...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Meeting Notice NHTSA announces a meeting of the Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services (FICEMS) to be held in Washington, DC. This notice announces the date, time and location of the meeting, which will be open to the public.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008
Transportation Department > FAA 1st Meeting-Special Committee 221-Aircraft Secondary Barriers The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 221: Aircraft Secondary Barriers.	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OFAC Additional Designation of Individuals Pursuant to Executive Order 13224 The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the names of three newly-designated individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, "Blocking...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Increase in Mileage Reimbursement Rate and Deductible Amounts in the Beneficiary Travel Program This Notice is to inform the public of the Secretary's decision to increase the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Beneficiary Travel program mileage reimbursement rate under 38 U.S.C. 111 for travel of eligible beneficiaries in connection with VA h...	Notice	Nov 18, 2008

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Agency for International Development

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Commerce Department

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

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Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:

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Marine Mammals (File No. 87-1851):

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Sea Turtle Conservation:

C Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Determinations Under Textile and Apparel Commercial Availability Provision of CAFTA-DR Agreement:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Defense Department

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Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency

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Executive Office of the President

Government agencies and employees:

Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration

Health and Human Services Department

Industry on Process Validation, Draft Guidance; Availability:

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Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge Operation Regulations:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

Eastern States:

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President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency; Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Membership:

Justice Department

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Labor Department

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

National Credit Union Administration

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Resolutions and Closures of Petition Dockets:

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

P Postal Regulatory Commission

Administrative Practices and Procedures:

R Railroad Retirement Board

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

State Department

Reviews of Designations of Foreign Terrorist Organizations:

Surface Transportation Board

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Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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Treasury Department

Veterans Affairs Department

Volume Information

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Postal Regulatory Commission

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Railroad Retirement Board

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission