December 18, 2008 (Volume 73)

Federal Register December 18, 2008

View all documents issued on December 18, 2008. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

141 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on December 18, 2008

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces that it is inviting proposals for the FY 2009 Emerging Markets Program (EMP). The intended effect of this notice is to solicit additional applications from the private sector and from government agenci...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the regulations governing the importation of nursery stock to prohibit or restrict the importation of ash (Fraxinus spp.) plants for planting, except seed, from all foreign...
Rule Dec 18, 2008
We are amending the fruits and vegetables regulations to allow the importation into the continental United States of baby squash and baby courgettes from Zambia. As a condition of entry, both commodities must be produced in accordance with a systems...
Rule Dec 18, 2008
This interim rule implements provisions of the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 relating to verification of applications approved for free or reduced price meals in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

General Administrative Regulations:

Title Type Published
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) finalizes the General Administrative Regulations; Administrative Remedies for Non- Compliance to add additional administrative remedies that are available as a result of the enactment of section 515(h) of...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), are sponsoring a public meeting on January 26, 2009. The objecti...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Notice and Opportunity for Public Comment.
Notice Dec 18, 2008

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and the respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

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NMFS has determined that the Atlantic tunas General category daily Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) retention limit should be adjusted for the January 2009 time period, based on consideration of the determination criteria regarding inseason adjustments.
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Endangered and Threatened Species:

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Notice is hereby given that NMFS has received applications for scientific research from Natural Resource Scientists, Incorporated (NRS), in Red Bluff, CA (14077), and from the U.S. Geological Services (USGS) in Sacramento, CA (14150). These permits w...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review:

Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review:

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On July 10, 2008, the Department of Commerce (Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on carbon and certain alloy steel wire rod from Canada. See Notice of Preliminary Results of Antidu...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

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

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On September 29, 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...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Meetings:

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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a public meeting of the Shrimp Advisory Panel (AP).
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) has begun its annual preseason management process for the 2009 ocean salmon fisheries. This document announces the availability of Council documents as well as the dates and locations of Council meetin...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

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In accordance with provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to PRBO Conservation Science (PRBO) to take small numbers of marine mammals, by Level...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Taking and Importing Marine Mammals:

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NMFS has received a request from the Port of Anchorage (Port) and the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to the Port's Marine Terminal Redevelopment Project (Project)...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is amending the Promoting Student Achievement at Schools Impacted by Military Force Structure Changes grant competition announcement, which appeared in the Federal Register on November 18, 2008 (73...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement:

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DoD has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement a determination made by the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics with regard to the acquisition of ite...
Rule Dec 18, 2008
DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to update the list of laws inapplicable to contracts and subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial items. The rule removes a law addressing paymen...
Rule Dec 18, 2008
DoD is making technical amendments to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to update contact information in a contract clause and to make minor editorial corrections.
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Intent to Grant Exclusive Patent License:

Title Type Published
The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to Vytral Systems Co. Ltd, LLC a revocable, nonassignable, partially exclusive license to practice throughout the United States the Government-owned inventions described in U.S. Pa...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, 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 Dec 18, 2008

Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP):

Title Type Published
On December 2, 2008, the Department of Education, the Department of the Treasury, and the Office of Management and Budget (collectively, "Secretaries and Director") jointly published a notice in the Federal Register (73 FR 73263) announcing the terms...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Initial Market-based Rate Filing:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Ambient Air Monitoring Reference and Equivalent Methods:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has designated, in accordance with 40 CFR Part 53, a new reference method for measuring mass concentrations of coarse particulate matter (PM<INF>10-2.5</INF>) in the ambient air.
Notice Dec 18, 2008

CERCLA/EPCRA Administrative Reporting Exemptions:

Title Type Published
This final rule provides an administrative reporting exemption from particular notification requirements under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended. In addition, this final rule provides a limi...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan:

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EPA is finalizing approval of revisions to the South Coast Air Quality Management District portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions were proposed in the Federal Register on July 24, 2008 and concern the District's an...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission logo Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Office of Orphan Product Development (OPD) is providing notice of a funding opportunity announcement for Federal assistance. The goal of the OPD grant program is to support the clinical development of products...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, the Office of Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) is proposing to establish a new system of records, called the Partnership for Long Term Care Data Set. The Partnershi...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the NTP Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC) Technical Reports Review Subcommittee (TRR Subcommittee). The primary agenda topic is the peer review of the findings and conclusions p...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Dec 18, 2008
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Dec 18, 2008
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Dec 18, 2008
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Dec 18, 2008
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Notice Dec 18, 2008
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice Dec 18, 2008
National Library of Medicine
Notice Dec 18, 2008
National Library of Medicine
Notice Dec 18, 2008

New Animal Drugs:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of two supplemental new animal drug applications (NADAs) filed by Elanco Animal Health. The supplemental NADAs provide for use of tylosin tartrate solu...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

State Long-Term Care Partnership Program:

Title Type Published
This final rule sets forth reporting requirements for private insurers that issue qualified long-term care insurance policies in States participating in the State Long-Term Care Partnership Program established under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This final rule amends Department of Homeland Security regulations regarding temporary and seasonal agricultural workers, and their U.S. employers, within the H-2A nonimmigrant classification. The final rule removes certain limitations on H-2A employ...
Rule Dec 18, 2008
This Notice announces the manner in which petitioners must notify U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regarding their employment of agricultural workers in H-2A nonimmigrant status or job placement fee information. These procedures are necessar...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
This notice announces that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is establishing a new land-border exit system for certain temporary agricultural workers, starting on a pilot basis, at certain designated ports of entry. Under this pilot program, a...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
On December 18, 2008, DHS published in the Federal Register a final rule "Changes to Requirements Affecting H-2A Nonimmigrants," which provides that the Secretary of Homeland Security will publish a list of designated countries whose nationals can be...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Coast Guard, with the National Marine Sanctuary Program West Coast Region as a cooperating agency, announces the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) to implement enhanced environmental protection measures to the C...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Meetings:

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This notice provides the time and location of public meetings that will be held by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled "Large Aircraft Security Program, Other Aircraft Operator Securit...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
This notice announces HUD's intention to sell an unsubsidized multifamily mortgage loan, without Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insurance, in a competitive, sealed bid sale (Pool 101 of MHLS 2009-1). This notice also describes generally the bid...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
We, the Fish and Wildlife Service, announce the availability of the third revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan. The plan includes specific recovery objectives and criteria to be met in order to reclassify the Florida panther (Puma concolor c...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The purpose of this notice is to solicit public nominations for three members to the Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. The Board provides advice concerning management, protection and control of wild free-roaming horses and burros on the public lan...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
In accordance with Title IV of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act (Pub. L. 97-451), Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas leases UTU27917, UTU27918, UTU47084, UTU79133, UTU79134, UTU79795...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The Minerals Management Service (MMS) published final regulations on September 13, 2004 (69 FR 55076), codified at 30 CFR 204.200 through 204.215, to provide accounting and auditing relief for marginal Federal oil and gas properties. The rule require...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
This rule proposes to amend current regulations for designating bicycle use on National Park Service (NPS) lands. The proposed rule authorizes park superintendents to open existing trails to bicycle use within park units in accordance with appropriat...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008

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

Title Type Published
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are notifying the public that we have submitted to OMB an information collection request (ICR) to renew approval of the paperwork requirements in the regulations under 30 CFR 250, subpart H...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to list the yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes), white-flippered penguin (Eudyptula minor albosignata), Fiordland crested penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus), Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 12-month finding on a petition to list four species of penguins as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). After a thorough review of all availa...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to list the African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). This proposal, if made final, would extend the Act's prot...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 90-day finding on a petition to revise the listing of the Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) as threatened under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), to include New Mexico. We f...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Brandywine Realty Trust (Applicant) has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) for an incidental take permit pursuant to section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The Applicant has been assigned permit nu...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) proposes migratory bird subsistence harvest regulations in Alaska for the 2009 season. The proposed regulations would enable the continuation of customary and traditional subsistence uses of migrator...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008

Record of Decision:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) policies, the BLM announces the availability of the Records of Decision (RODs) for the Sage S...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Investigations:

Title Type Published
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of an expedited review pursuant to section 751(c)(3) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(3)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on barium carbonate fro...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on November 17, 2008, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Spansion, Inc. of Sunnyvale, California and Spa...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on November 17, 2008, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Eastman Kodak Company of Rochester, New York. A...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The Commission has revised the deadline for filing pre-hearing briefs and statements for investigation No. 332-502, Sub-Saharan African Textile and Apparel Inputs: Potential for Competitive Production, from January 17, 2009 to January 16, 2009. The r...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Consent Decree:

Title Type Published
Shintech Incorporated and K-Bin Inc.
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Professional Conduct for Practitioners:

Title Type Published
This final rule adopts, in part, the proposed changes to the rules and procedures concerning the standards of representation and professional conduct for practitioners who appear before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), which includ...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Revised Regulations for Records Relating to Visual Depictions of Sexually Explicit Conduct:

Title Type Published
This rule finalizes two proposed rules and amends the record- keeping, labeling, and inspection requirements to account for changes in the underlying statute made by Congress in enacting the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006.
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Volunteer Departure:

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice is publishing this final rule to amend the regulations regarding voluntary departure. This rule adopts, without substantial change, the proposed rule under which a grant of voluntary departure is automatically withdrawn upon...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance
Notice Dec 18, 2008
In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5 U.S.C., App. 2), and after consultation with the General Services Administration, the Secretary of Labor announced on September 22, 2008, her intention to r...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
This document announces the availability of the Year 2008 Form M-1, Annual Report for Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Certain Entities Claiming Exception. It is substantively identical to the 2007 Form M-1. The Form M-1 may again be filed...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The Department of Labor (DOL or Department) is amending its regulations regarding the certification for the temporary employment of nonimmigrant workers in agricultural occupations on a temporary or seasonal basis, and the enforcement of the contract...
Rule Dec 18, 2008
This notice is announcing the issuance of a Program Policy Letter (PPL) to provide mine operators guidance for implementing the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act (MINER Act) requirements for wireless communications and electronic tracki...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

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 con...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
OSHA solicits comments concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements contained in the Standard on Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120). Section 126(e) of the "Super...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a document in the Federal Register on December 8, 2008, soliciting public comments concerning its proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the inform...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

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

Title Type Published
Chrysler LLC; Fenton, MO
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Hanesbrands, Inc.; Eden, NC
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Hanesbrands, Inc.; Forest City, NC
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Jatco USA, Inc.; Wixom, MI
Notice Dec 18, 2008

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Management and Budget Office

Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP):

No documents available.

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) will accept applications for participation in the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund's [Fund] Loan Program in the last quarter of 2009, subject to availability of funds. The Fund's total appropri...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

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

Meetings:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

N
Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board

Title Type Published
Meeting
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management issued final regulations on pay setting rules for General Schedule employees on November 7, 2008 (73 FR 66143). This correcting amendment clarifies an instruction.
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Title Type Published
We are amending our rules to clarify that we apply the preponderance of the evidence standard when we make determinations and decisions at all levels of our administrative review process. These rules do not change our policy that the Appeals Council...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has imposed a policy of denial with certain exceptions concerning EP Investments, LLC pursuant to section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) (22 U.S.C. 2778) and section 126.7 of the Internati...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Request for Grant Proposals:

Title Type Published
The Office of Academic Exchange Programs, European and Eurasian Programs Branch (ECA/A/E/EUR) announces an open competition for three (3) Summer Institutes for European undergraduate students to take place during the summer of 2009. The Institutes va...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Release of Waybill Data
Notice Dec 18, 2008
DOT, STB
Release of Waybill Data
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval to renew two information collections, which are summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. We published a Federal Register Not...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Haz...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The FAA's Aviation Safety, an organization responsible for the certification, production approval, and continued airworthiness of aircraft, and certification of pilots, mechanics, and others in safety related positions, publishes proposed non-regulat...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
Division A of the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009, (Pub. L. 110-329) signed into law by President Bush on September 30, 2008, continues to fund the Federal transit programs of the Department of Tran...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
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 a proposed highway project, Grand Parkway (State Highway 99) Segment F-1, from United States Hi...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The National Park Service (NPS) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), as required by the National Parks Air Tour Management Act of 2000, established the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (NPOAG) in March 2001. The NPOAG was formed to...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
This action proposes to amend Class E airspace at Columbus, OH. Additional controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) at Rickenbacker International Airport, Columbus, OH. The FAA is taking this...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that would supersede an existing AD. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of anoth...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Models 208 and 208B airplanes. This proposed AD would require you to modify the aileron carry-through cable attachment to the aileron upper quadrant w...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FAA is making available the EA and FONSI/ROD for Proposed Northeast Cargo Area Improvements at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. The EA was prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, FAA Orde...
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Intent to Rule on Request to Release Airport Property:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the release of land at the Ellington Field under the provisions of Section 125 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR 21).
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a cancelation of NHTSA's December 17, 2008, public meeting regarding its Initial Decision that model year (MY) 2007 and certain MY 2008 BMW Mini Cooper S vehicles (subject vehicles) contain a defect related to motor vehicle safe...
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 217 meeting: Airport Mapping Databases
Notice Dec 18, 2008
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 222: Inmarsat Aeronautical Mobile Satellite (Route) Services.
Notice Dec 18, 2008

Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action proposes to amend Class E airspace at Medford, WI. Additional controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) at Taylor County Airport, Medford, WI. The FAA is taking this action to enha...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008
This action proposes to amend Class E airspace for the Milwaukee, WI, area. Controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) at Waukesha County Airport, Waukesha, WI. The FAA is taking this action to...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008
This action proposes to amend Class E airspace at Sioux City, IA. Controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) at Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, Sioux City, IA. The FAA is taking this...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008

Proposed Modifications of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action proposes to modify the existing Class E airspace at Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Reno, NV. Additional controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate aircraft using the Localizer (LOC) Z Runway 16R approach at Reno/Tahoe Internationa...
Proposed Rule Dec 18, 2008

Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance:

Revocations of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action revokes Class E airspace at Metlakatla, AK. The privately funded special instrument approaches serving Metlakatla Airport have been removed. There is no longer a requirement for the controlled airspace. This action revokes existing Class...
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) is amending its regulations to incorporate technical and conforming amendments. They include clarifications and corrections of typographical errors.
Rule Dec 18, 2008

Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP):

No documents available.

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