Federal Register December 24, 2008
View all documents issued on December 24, 2008. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
149 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on December 24, 2008
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
(10)
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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
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CCommittee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
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Defense Department
(1)
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Education Department
(3)
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Energy Department
(14)
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Environmental Protection Agency
(16)
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Federal Communications Commission
(1)
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Federal Labor Relations Authority
(1)
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Federal Maritime Commission
(3)
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Federal Reserve System
(3)
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General Services Administration
(4)
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
(9)
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Housing and Urban Development Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
(1)
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Justice Department
(4)
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Labor Department
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(3)
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PPostal Regulatory Commission (2)
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Postal Service
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Surface Transportation Board
(2)
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Transportation Department
(26)
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Treasury Department
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Agriculture Department
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Business-Cooperative Service's intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the program for the 1890 Land Grant...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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We are amending the regulations governing the importation of certain animals, meat, and other animal products into the United States by restoring Surrey County, England, to the list of regions of the world that are considered free of rinderpest and f...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The National Urban and Community Foresty Advisory Council, (NUCFAC), is charged, by law, to provide recommendations to the Secretary of Agriculture on urban forestry related issues and opportunities. Part of the Council's role is to recommend the cri...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Pending public comments and feedback received through the BLM Resource Advisory Council (BLM RAC) review and recommendation process, the following National Forests and National Grasslands in the Northern Region propose to begin charging new fees at t...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development administers rural utilities programs through the Rural Utilities Service. USDA Rural Development announces its Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) grant program application win...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Milk in the Northeast and Other Marketing Areas:
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We are denying proposals that would have increased Class I and Class II prices and modified the formulas used to determine Class I and II prices in all Federal milk marketing orders. This document terminates the proceeding on the five proposed amendm...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Nominations for Membership:
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting nominations for membership on the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI). The full Committee consists of 16-18 members, and each person selected is expected to serve...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, and Tangelos Grown in Florida:
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This is a recommended decision regarding proposed amendments to Marketing Agreement No. 84 and Order No. 905 (order), which regulate the handling of oranges, grapefruit, tangerines, and tangelos (citrus) grown in Florida. Four amendments were propose...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Commerce Department
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The Department of Commerce (Department) has determined the allocation for Calendar Year 2009 of imports of certain worsted wool fabrics under tariff rate quotas established by Title V of the Trade and Development Act of 2000 (Public Law No. 106-200),...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This final rule establishes the annual quotas for the 2009 fishing season for sandbar sharks, non-sandbar large coastal sharks (LCS), small coastal sharks (SCS), and pelagic sharks managed under Amendment 2 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Mi...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with November anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, w...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Notice is hereby given that Mark Baumgartner, Ph.D., MS <greek-i>33, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 02543, has requested an modification to scientific research Permit No. 1058-1733.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Antidumping:
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain welded stainless steel pipes (WSSP) from the Republic of Korea (Korea) for the period of review (POR) December 1, 2006 through...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Application for Expansion:
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Foreign-Trade Zone 65 Panama City, FL
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic:
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The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 16 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region (Amendment 16) for review, approval, and implementation by NMFS. Amen...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Foreign-Trade Zone 26:
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Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (Motor Vehicles), Atlanta, GA
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Grant of Authority for Subzone Status:
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Apparel Group (Apparel Distribution), Lewisville, TX
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions:
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This final rule announces inseason changes to management measures in the commercial Pacific Coast groundfish fisheries. These actions, which are authorized by the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan (FMP), are intended to allow fisheries...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
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The Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (Committee) has announced the following appointments to the Committee Performance Review Board. The following individuals are appointed as members of the Committee Performance...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
Agreement Limits:
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Directive to Commissioner, Customs and Border Protection.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Defense Department
Findings:
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Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 and the Council on Environmental Quality regulations (40 CFR parts 1500-1508), implementing procedural provisions of NEPA, and Executive Order (EO) 12114, Environme...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Education Department
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Foundations for Learning: Applications for New Awards (Fiscal Year 2009)
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research:
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Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services announces two priorities for the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program administered by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Res...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Energy Department
Applications:
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CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Town of Afton
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Complaints:
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Welch Motel, Inc., et al. v. Midland Power Cooperative, Corn Belt Power Cooperative
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Energy Conservation Program:
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is informing the public of its collection of historical data and creation of spreadsheet models to provide a benchmark estimate future unit sales of five lamp types (i.e., rough service lamps, vibration service lamps, 3...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Environmental Assessment, Intent:
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Questar Overthrust Pipeline Co.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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On October 17, 2008, DOE published a Notice of Availability and Public Hearings (73 FR 61845) for the Draft Global Nuclear Energy Partnership Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (Draft GNEP PEIS, DOE/EIS-0396). That notice commenced a 60-day...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Filings:
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Northeast Utilities Service Co.; NSTAR Electric Co.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Public Service Co. of New Mexico
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Washington Gas Light Co.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Nevada Test Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in th...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Petition for Rate Approval:
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Northwest Natural Gas Co.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Scoping Meetings and Site Visit:
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Eagle Crest Energy Co.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Settlements:
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Calpine Texas Pipeline, L.P.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Environmental Protection Agency
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EPA has authorized its contractor Guident of Herndon, VA and subcontractor Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) of McLean, VA, to access information which has been submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances Control A...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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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 Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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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 for a new Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This ICR is e...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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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 Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Agency recognizes that there may have been some uncertainty regarding the Bevill status of spent oil shale from above ground retorting operations. This notice reiterates that spent oil shale from the above ground retorting of oil shale is not a B...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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EPA is amending the Final Cross-Media Electronic Reporting Rule (CROMERR) deadline for authorized programs (states, tribes, or local governments) with existing electronic document receiving systems to submit an application for EPA approval to revise...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This notice announces the availability of EPA's Final Work Plan and Proposed Registration Review Decision for the pesticides case L-Latic Acid, and opens a public comment period on the proposed registration review decision. Registration review is EPA...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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EPA published a direct final rule and parallel proposal on November 7, 2008 (73 FR 66184) to amend the national volatile organic compound (VOC) emission standards for aerosol coatings, which EPA promulgated on March 24, 2008 (73 FR 15604), by extendi...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This notice announces Agency approval of an application to register the pesticide product n-Tetradecyl Acetate Technical Pheromone containing an active ingredient not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of sectio...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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EPA has established registration review dockets for the pesticides listed in the table in Unit III.A. With this document, EPA is opening the public comment period for these registration reviews. Registration review is EPA's periodic review of pestici...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of requests by the registrants to voluntarily cancel the registrations of 22 rodenticide products co...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Consent Decrees:
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In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended ("Act"), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree to address a lawsuit filed by Rocky Mountain Clean Air Action and WildEarth Guardians (collectively "Pl...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Control of Emissions from New and In-use Highway Vehicles and Engines:
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This notice announces that EPA has granted an engine manufacturer a new and limited variation in the emission-related scheduled maintenance interval for the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve for some heavy duty engine families for model years 200...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Final Registration Review Decision; Availability
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This notice announces the availability of EPA's final registration review decisions for the pesticides Chitin/Chitosan (case 6063), Farnesol/Nerolidol (case 6061) and Nosema locustae (case 4104). Registration review is EPA's periodic review of pestic...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of December 10, 2008, concerning a 3-day meeting of the FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel to consider and review a set of scientific issues being considered by the Agency pertaining an Evaluation of the Resis...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Pesticide Tolerances:
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EPA is seeking public comment on a November 6, 2008, petition from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), requesting that the Agency revoke all tolerances and cancel all registrations for the pesticide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D). T...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Federal Communications Commission
Television Broadcasting Services:
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The Commission requests comments on a channel substitution proposed by Barrington Amarillo License LLC ("Barrington"), the licensee of KVIH-TV, analog channel 12, and permittee of KVIH-DT, post- transition DTV channel 20, Clovis, New Mexico. Barringt...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Federal Labor Relations Authority
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The Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) seeks public comment on a proposed rule that would set out procedures for requesters to follow when making demands on or requests to an employee of the FLRA, the General Counsel of the FLRA (General Counse...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Federal Maritime Commission
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Agreements Filed
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Applicants
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Request for Addditional Information:
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Port Fee Services Agreement
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Federal Reserve System
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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) has adopted revisions to part II of its Policy on Payment System Risk (PSR) that are designed to improve intraday liquidity management and payment flows for the banking system, while also h...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Board has decided not to pursue at this time its proposal to change the posting time to 8:30 a.m. for commercial and government automated clearinghouse (ACH) debit transfers that are processed by the Federal Reserve Banks' (Reserve Banks) FedACH...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
General Services Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services Administration will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a renewal of a currently approved...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services Administration will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a renewal of a currently approved...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule Advisory Panel (MAS Panel), a Federal Advisory Committee, will hold public meetings on the following dates: Friday, January 30, 2009 and Monday February 2, 2009. GSA utilizes the...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The General Services Administration (GSA) is announcing a public meeting of the GSA Small Business Advisory Committee, Subcommittee on Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (the Subcommittee).
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals; CFR correction
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) is reannouncing the invitation for participation in its Regulatory Site Visit Training Program (RSVP). This training program is intended to give CBER regul...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO), a program office within the Office of Public Health and Science, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is soliciting nominations of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment as members...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Office of Global Health Affairs:
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The Office of Global Health Affairs within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") is issuing this final rule to clarify that recipients of HHS funds to implement HIV/AIDS programs and activities under the United States Leadership Ag...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Homeland Security Department
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 a revised information collection. In acc...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 a revised information collection. In acc...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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In the "Implementing the Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007" (the 9/11 Act), Congress authorized the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a voluntary private sector preparedness accreditation and certification program. T...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) invites public comment on one currently approved Information Collection Request (ICR), OMB control number 1652-0037, abstracted below. TSA plans to submit the renewal request to the Office of Managemen...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Membership Solicitation:
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This notice requests individuals interested in serving on an Area Maritime Security Committee in any Captain of the Port Zone, nationwide, to submit their applications for membership to their local Captain of the Port. These committees advise the Sec...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Housing and Urban Development Department
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This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension of the currently approved collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting pub...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Interior Department
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing that the information collection request for the title described below has been forwarded to the Office of Management...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, this notice announces the Bureau of Indian Affairs is submitting three information collections to the Office of Management and Budget for renewal. The collections are the Student Transportation Form, 10...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, this notice announces that the Bureau of Indian Affairs is submitting an information collection to the Office of Management and Budget for renewal. The collection concerns Reindeer in Alaska, OMB Contro...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This notice publishes the Secretary's certification of the Navajo Nation Liquor Regulations. These Regulations regulate and control the possession, sale and consumption of liquor within the Navajo Nation. The Navajo Nation is located on extensive res...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The public is invited to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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We are approving two proposed amendments to the West Virginia regulatory program related to the State's cumulative hydrologic impact assessment (CHIA) process and regarding material damage to the hydrologic balance. The West Virginia Department of En...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to list three species of birds from Latin America and the Caribbean--the Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus), the Chilean woodstar (Eulidia yarrellii), and the St. Lucia forest thrush (Ci...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) has prepared a combined Final Planning Report and Environmental Impact Statement (Final PR/EIS) on the Yakima R...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
International Trade Commission
Investigations:
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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on November 20, 2008, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Qimonda AG of Munich, Germany. A supplement to...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Justice Department
Consent Decrees:
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State of North Carolina et al. v. El Paso Natural Gas Company, et al.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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U.S. v. Regal-Beloit Corp.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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U.S., et al. v. Exxon Mobil Corp. and ExxonMobil Oil Corp.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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U.S., et al. v. Puget Sound Energy, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Labor Department
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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...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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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...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This notice describes MSHA's revised fee schedule for testing, evaluating, and approving mining products as permitted by 30 CFR 5.50. MSHA charges applicants a fee to cover its costs associated with testing and evaluating equipment and materials manu...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Application Nos. and Proposed Exemptions:
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This document contains notices of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of proposed exemptions from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA or the Act) and/or...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board; Establishment:
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South Carolina Electric Gas Co.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Virginia Electric and Power Company, D/B/A Dominion Virginia Power, and Old Dominion Electric Cooperative
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will convene a teleconference meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) on January 22, 2009, to discuss a subcommittee recommendation for individuals to achieve Authorized User st...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Postal Regulatory Commission
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The Commission is adopting final rules on accounting practices, an assumed Federal income tax, and periodic reporting for the Postal Service's theoretical competitive products enterprise. The rules incorporate several changes based on consideration o...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This document provides notice that the Commission has issued a report on universal postal service and the postal monopoly. It describes how copies of the report and related material can be accessed. It also establishes a new docket for submission of...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Postal Service
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The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service has adopted a considerable number of amendments to its Bylaws, set forth in subchapter A, parts 1 through 11, of title 39 of the Code of Federal Regulations. These amendments implement change...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Postal Service notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 1 to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 39...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Postal Service notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add Express Mail Contract 2 to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3642 and...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Postal Service notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add Parcel Return Service Contract 1 to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 39 U.S.C....
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Postal Service notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add Priority Mail Contract 2 to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3642 an...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Postal Service notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add Priority Mail Contract 3 to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3642 an...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Postal Service notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add Priority Mail Contract 4 to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3642 an...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Surface Transportation Board
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The Board has approved the first quarter 2009 rail cost adjustment factor (RCAF) and cost index filed by the Association of American Railroads. The first quarter 2009 RCAF (Unadjusted) is 1.022. The first quarter 2009 RCAF (Adjusted) is 0.467. The fi...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Trackage Rights Exemption:
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Winamac Southern Railway Co.; A. R. Line, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Transportation Department
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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 extension of cur...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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 extension of cur...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Aviation Insurance; CFR correction
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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On July 11, 2008, NHTSA published in the Federal Register (73 FR 40016) a notice announcing changes to the agency's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) and stated that these changes would be implemented beginning with model year 2010 vehicles tested as...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The purpose of this final rule is to revise Part 924 to incorporate changes to the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) that resulted from the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), as...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has tentatively determined that it is necessary to amend further its December 12, 2006 Order that temporarily caps scheduled operations at New York's LaGuardia Airport (LaGuardia), pending the implementation...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Minimum Performance Standard for Personnel Parachute Assemblies and Components contained in technical standard order (TSO)- C23d, dated June 1, 1994, is re-activated.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This action proposes to establish a low altitude Area Navigation (RNAV) route, designated T-265, in the Chicago/Rockford International Airport, IL, terminal area. T-routes are low altitude Air Traffic Service routes, based on RNAV, for use by aircraf...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This notice provides guidance concerning best practices to be followed by importers of motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment to reduce the likelihood of importing products that contain defects related to motor vehicle safety or do not comply wit...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Airworthiness Directives:
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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede AD 2008-11-17, which applies to certain Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-200, AT-300, AT-400, AT-500, AT-600, and AT-800 series airplanes. AD 2008-11-17 currently requires you to install an o...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe conditio...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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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...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 206, 207, 208, 210, 303, 336, and 337 series airplanes. This AD requires you to inspect the alternate static air so...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Cessna Model 560 airplanes. That AD currently requires installing new minimum airspeed placards to notify the flightcrew of the proper airspeeds for operating i...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2008-17-51, which was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) Model MD900 helicopters by individual lette...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all McDonnell Douglas airplanes identified above. This AD requires repetitive inspections of the lower skin and stringers at stations Xw=408 and Xw=-408, and corrective actions if necessary. This...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to all McDonnell Douglas Model DC-8 airplanes. That AD currently requires, among other things, revision of an existing program of structural inspections. This new AD requi...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Piper) Models PA-46-350P, PA-46R-350T, and PA-46- 500TP airplanes. This AD requires you to install a stall warning heat control modification kit. This AD results fro...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The FAA is superseding emergency airworthiness directive (AD) 2008-19-51 that we sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of RRC AE 3007A series turbofan engines. That AD requires performing initial and repetitive eddy current inspectio...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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Airworthiness Directives; Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems Model 340A (SAAB/SF340A) and SAAB 340B Airplanes
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...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Environmental Impact Statement; Intent:
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing this notice to advise the public that the Notice of Intent published on November 12, 1996, at 61 FR 58094, to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed State Route 374, from...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing this notice to advise the public that the Notice of Intent published on November 7, 2002, at 67 FR 67893, to prepare a Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed North Second Street Conn...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Government/Industry Air Traffic Management Advisory Committee.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 216: Aeronautical Systems Security.
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Petitions:
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FMCSA announces the rejection of a petition for preemption of California laws and regulations requiring employers to provide employees with meal and rest breaks. The petition does not satisfy the threshold requirement for preemption under 49 U.S.C. 3...
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
Pipeline Safety:
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This final rule amends the design factor and design pressure limits for natural gas pipelines made from new Polyamide-11 (PA-11) thermoplastic pipe. Together, these two changes in the regulations allow pipeline operators to operate certain pipelines...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Trackage Rights Exemption:
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Treasury Department
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This document contains a correction to final regulations (TD 9434) that were published in the Federal Register on Friday, December 12, 2008 (73 FR 75566) providing guidance regarding when and to what extent creditors of a corporation will be treated...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
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This document contains a correction to final regulations (TD 9434) that were published in the Federal Register on Friday, December 12, 2008 (73 FR75566) providing guidance regarding when and to what extent creditors of a corporation will be treated a...
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Rule | Dec 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces the sixteenth meeting of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission, established by the Financial Literacy and Education Improvement Act (Title V of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003).
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Notice | Dec 24, 2008 |
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