Federal Register January 14, 2009 (Volume 74)

Agencies Publishing on January 14, 2009

Agriculture Department (9)
Commerce Department (16)
Defense Department (3)
Energy Department (9)
Environmental Protection Agency (10)
Executive Office of the President (3)
Federal Communications Commission (1)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (2)
General Services Administration (0)
Health and Human Services Department (13)
Homeland Security Department (6)
Interior Department (6)
International Trade Commission (3)
Justice Department (9)
Labor Department (11)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (0)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
Personnel Management Office (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (5)
Small Business Administration (1)
Social Security Administration (1)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (1)
Transportation Department (10)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > RHS Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the program for "Self-Help Technical Assis...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Agriculture Department > CCC Agricultural Water Enhancement Program Section 2510 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Act) established the Agricultural Water Enhancement Program (AWEP) by amending section 1240I of the Food Security Act of 1985. The Secretary of Agriculture delegated the authority f...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Agriculture Department > NRCS Healthy Forests Reserve Program On May 17, 2006, NRCS published an interim final rule for the Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP) and received 11 comment letters. NRCS proposes to amend this rule to incorporate changes associated with enactment of the Food, Conservation, and Ene...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009
Agriculture Department > RHS Income Limit Modification The Rural Housing Service is delaying the effective date of a direct final rule, which was published on November 4, 2008 to amend its existing income limit structure for the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program.	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Marketing Order Regulating the Handling of Spearmint Oil Produced in the Far West:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Marketing Order Regulating the Handling of Spearmint Oil Produced in the Far West; Salable Quantities and Allotment Percentages for the 2009-2010 Marketing Year This rule would establish the quantity of spearmint oil produced in the Far West, by class that handlers may purchase from, or handle for, producers during the 2009-2010 marketing year, which begins on June 1, 2009. This rule invites comments on the...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Fresno County Resource Advisory Committee The Fresno County Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Prather, California. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the amended and reauthorized Secure Rural Schools and Community Self- Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 110-343) for expenditure...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Agriculture Department > FS Glenn-Colusa County Resource Advisory Committee The Glenn-Colusa County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Willows, California. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Introductions, (2) Report from Designated Federal Official, (3) Public Comment, (4) 2009 Meeting Schedule, (5) Report...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Milk in the Mideast Marketing Area:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Milk in the Mideast Marketing Area; Recommended Decision and Opportunity To File Written Exceptions on Proposed Amendments to Tentative Marketing Agreement and Order This decision recommends adoption of a proposal to adjust Class I prices in certain counties of the Mideast Federal milk marketing order. Class I prices are recommended to be unchanged in 193 counties within the marketing area and to be increased by...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Allocation of Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQ) on the Import of Certain Cotton Woven Fabrics for Calendar Year 2009 The Department of Commerce (Department) has determined the allocation for Calendar Year 2009 of imports of certain cotton fabrics under tariff rate quotas established by Division B, Title IV of the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Public Law N...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Commerce Department > NTIA Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) publishes this notice to announce the effective date of an amendment to a Privacy Act System of Records entitled COMMERCE/NTIA-1, Applications Related to Coupons for Digital-to-Ana...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Commerce Department Notice This notice responds to Section 209 of the Sea Grant Program Improvement Act of 1976 (Pub. L. 94-461, 33 U.S.C. 1128), which requires the Secretary of Commerce to solicit nominations at least once a year for membership on the Sea Grant Advisory Board...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Antidumping:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Notice of Initiation and Preliminary Results of Changed-Circumstances Antidumping Duty Review: Certain Carbon Steel Butt-Weld Pipe Fittings From Thailand The Department of Commerce (the Department) received a request from Awaji Materia (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (AMT), for initiation of a changed-circumstances review of the antidumping duty order on certain carbon steel butt-weld pipe fittings (pipe fitting...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Frozen Fish Fillets from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Extension of Time Limit for Final Results of Changed Circumstances Review Certain Frozen Fish Fillets from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Commerce Department > ITA Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Affirmative Determination of Critical Circumstances: Small Diameter Graphite Electrodes from the People's Republic of China The Department of Commerce (the Department) has determined that small diameter graphite electrodes from the People's Republic of China (PRC) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV) as provided in secti...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Commerce Department > ITA Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China: Amended Final Results Pursuant to a Final Court Decision On October 10, 2008, the United States Court of International Trade ("CIT") sustained the Department of Commerce's ("Department") final results of redetermination pursuant to the Department's voluntary remand, wherein the Department granted separate-...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Application for Expansion:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone 123-Denver, Colorado, Application for Expansion Foreign-Trade Zone 123Denver, CO	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for Black Abalone Following completion of an Endangered Species Act (ESA) status review for black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii), we, NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), published a proposed rule to list black abalone as endangered on January 11, 2008. Af...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Atka Mackerel Lottery in Areas 542 and 543 NMFS is notifying the owners and operators of registered vessels of their assignments for the 2009 A season Atka mackerel fishery in harvest limit area (HLA) 542 and/or 543 of the Aleutian Islands subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands manage...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act; Proposed Rule to Implement Identification and Certification Procedures to Address Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing Activities and Bycatch of Protected Living Marine Resources (PLMRs) NMFS proposes to implement identification and certification procedures to address illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities and bycatch of protected living marine resources (PLMRs) pursuant to the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Morato...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee (ISTAC)	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Commerce Department > NOAA National Sea Grant Advisory Board This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Sea Grant Advisory Board (Board). Board members will discuss and provide advice on the National Sea Grant College Program in the areas of program evaluation, stra...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Mission Statement:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Mission Statement; Jordan and Egypt Business Development Mission; February 14-19, 2009 Notice.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Pacific Halibut Fisheries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan NMFS proposes to approve and implement changes to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan (Plan) for the International Pacific Halibut Commission's (IPHC or Commission) regulatory Area 2A off Washington, Oregon, and California (Area 2A). NMFS proposes...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Withdrawal of Regulatory Provisions Governing Targeted Dumping in Antidumping Duty Investigations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Withdrawal of the Regulatory Provisions Governing Targeted Dumping in Antidumping Duty Investigations; Extension of Time To Comment On December 10, 2008, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") published a notice in the Federal Register requesting comments regarding the Department's withdrawal of the regulatory provisions governing targeted dumping in antidumping duty inves...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available for Licensing The following inventions are assigned to the U.S. Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent Application Serial Number 11/417,291 entitled "Method of Making Functi...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Federal Acquisition Regulation:

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2007-013, Employment Eligibility Verification The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration have agreed to delay the effective and applicability dates of FAR Case 2007-013, Employment Eligibility Verification, to January 19, 2009, a...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Intent to Prepare a Joint Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Intent To Prepare a Joint Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report for the River Mile 208, Sacramento River Bank Protection Project, CA The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, intends to prepare a joint environmental impact statement/environmental impact report (EIS/EIR) for the construction of bank protection at River Mile 208 on the Sacramento River to prevent contin...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Energy Department

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Alaska Power & Telephone Company; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications Alaska Power Telephone Co.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Energy Department > FERC City of Bedford, VA; Notice of Application for Non-Capacity Related Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Bedford, VA	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Energy Department > FERC MARMC Enterprises, LLC; Notice of Application for Amendment of Preliminary Permit Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests MARMC Enterprises, LLC	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Energy Department > FERC Southeast Supply Header, LLC & Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Application Southeast Supply Header, LLC et al.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Energy Department > FERC Southern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Application Southern Natural Gas Co.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products: Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers; Date Change; Correction The Department of Energy published a notice in the Federal Register on January 6, 2009, of a public meeting and availability of the framework document regarding energy conservation standards for walk-in coolers and walk-in freezers. This notice corre...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Corporation Commission of the State of Oklahoma v. American Electric Power Company, Inc., American Electric Power Service Corporation, and Public Service Company of Oklahoma; Notice of Filing Corp. Commission of the State of Oklahoma	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Motion to Vacate Certificate in Part:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC; Notice of Motion To Vacate Certificate in Part East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Open Teleconference:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department State Energy Advisory Board This notice announces a teleconference of the State Energy Advisory Board (STEAB). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92- 463; 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these teleconferences be announced in the Federal Register.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review and Approval; Comment Request; NESHAP for Miscellaneous Metal Parts and Products (Renewal), ICR Number 2056.03, OMB Number 2060-0486 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	Jan 14, 2009
Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Experimental Use Permit; Receipt of Application; Comment Request This notice announces EPA's receipt of an application, 85004- EUP-R, from MacIntosh and Associates, Incorporated (on behalf of Pasteuria Bioscience, Incorporated) requesting an experimental use permit (EUP) for the microbial nematicide, Pasteuria usg...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Environmental Protection Agency Petition for Rulemaking Requesting EPA Regulate Nanoscale Silver Products as Pesticides; Extension of Comment Period EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of November 19, 2008, concerning a petition for rulemaking and collateral relief filed by the International Center for Technology Assessment (ICTA) and others. In general, the petition requests that the Age...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Environmental Protection Agency Request for Amendment of Designation Prohibiting Discharges of Dredged or Fill Material to the Bayou aux Carpes Clean Water Act Section 404(c) Site, Louisiana In 1985, EPA prohibited the discharge of dredged or fill material to wetlands in the Bayou aux Carpes Swamp pursuant to Section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act (CWA). On November 4, 2008, the New Orleans District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Co...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Texas; Attainment Demonstration for the Dallas/Fort Worth 1997 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area The EPA is conditionally approving the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 1997 8-hour ozone State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted on May 30, 2007 and November 7, 2008, as supplemented on April 23, 2008. This final conditional approval action is fo...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Utah's Emission Inventory Reporting Requirements EPA is taking direct final action approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Utah on September 7, 1999, and December 1, 2003. The revisions add the requirements of EPA's Consolidated Emission Reporting Rule (CERR) t...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Utah's Emission Inventory Reporting Requirements EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Utah on September 7, 1999, and December 1, 2003. The revisions add the requirements of EPA's Consolidated Emission Reporting Rule (CERR) to the State's SI...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Control of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides (NOX) From Cement Kilns The EPA is finalizing approval of revisions to the Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP). We are approving the rules in 30 TAC Chapter 117 that the State submitted on May 30, 2007, concerning control of emissions of NO<INF>X</INF> from cement kilns o...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Pesticide Emergency Exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Emergency Exemptions; Agency Decisions and State and Federal Agency Crisis Declarations EPA has granted emergency exemptions under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) for use of pesticides as listed in this notice. The exemptions were granted during the period July 1, 2008 through September 30, 2008 to contro...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Pesticide Registrations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Carbaryl; Notice of Receipt of Requests to Voluntarily Cancel or to Terminate Uses of Certain Pesticide Registrations; Correction EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of August 20, 2008, concerning requests from registrants to voluntarily amend their registrations to terminate uses of certain carbaryl products, or eliminate certain application methods for carbaryl produc...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Executive Office of the President

Defense and National Security:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Strengthening Laboratory Biosecurity in the United States Laboratory Biosecurity; Strengthening (EO 13486)	Presidential Document	Jan 14, 2009

Government Agencies and Employees:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Amending the Order of Succession Within the Department of Agriculture Agriculture, Department of; Order of Succession, Amending (EO 13484)	Presidential Document	Jan 14, 2009
Executive Office of the President Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Transportation Transportation, Department of; Order of Succession, Providing (EO 13485)	Presidential Document	Jan 14, 2009

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, Comments Requested The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Notices Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Applicants Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Applicants	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation:

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Filing Objections and Requests for a Hearing on a Regulation or Order The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Record Retention Requirements for the Soy Protein and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Health Claim 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	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department Solicitation of Written Comments on Draft Strategic National Vaccine Plan On behalf of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC), the National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO) is soliciting public comment on the draft strategic National Vaccine Plan.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Amended Notice of Meeting Center for Scientific Review; Amended	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Clinical Center; Notice of Meeting Clinical Center	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Meetings National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Aging	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department Meeting of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hereby giving notice that the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) will hold a meeting. The meeting is open to the public. Pre-registratio...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Petition to Designate Class of Employees to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Piqua Organic Moderated Reactor Site, Piqua, Ohio, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort HHS gives notice as required by 42 CFR 83.12(e) of a decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees for the Piqua Organic Moderated Reactor site, Piqua, Ohio, to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort under the Energy Employees...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > ICE Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Form I- 352, Immigration Bond; OMB Control No. 1653-0022.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Homeland Security Department > ICE Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request 30-Day Notice of Information Collection under Review; Secure Communities IDENT/IAFIS Interoperability State and Local Agency Assessment; OMB Control No. 1653-0040.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Homeland Security Department National Protection and Programs Directorate; Submission for Review: Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources Asset Protection Technical Assistance Program (CAPTAP) Train the Trainer Survey 1670-NEW The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) invites the general public and other federal agencies to comment on new information collection request 1670--NEW, CAPTAP Train the Trainer Survey. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (Pub. L....	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Homeland Security Department National Protection and Programs Directorate; Submission for Review: Infrastructure Protection Data Call 1670-NEW The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) invites the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on new information collection request 1670--NEW, Infrastructure Protection Data Call. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Ac...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee will meet January 26-28, 2009 at Johns Hopkins University/ Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD. The meeting will be closed to the public.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Homeland Security Department > NCS President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee The President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) will be meeting by teleconference; the meeting will be partially closed to the public.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection, Comment Request To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are notifying the public that we have submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) an information collection request (ICR) to renew approval of the paperwork requirements under th...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Interior Department > BLM Alaska Native Claims Selection As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Bean Ridge Corporation. The lands are in the vicinity of Manley H...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Interior Department > OSM Pennsylvania Regulatory Program We are announcing receipt of an amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program (the "Pennsylvania program") under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). In response to a required program amendment codified in the...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Final Notice of Oil and Gas Lease Sale (208):

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > MMS Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Central Planning Area (CPA) Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Oil and Gas Lease Sale 208 On Wednesday, March 18, 2009, the MMS will open and publicly announce bids received for blocks offered in CPA Oil and Gas Lease Sale 208, pursuant to the OCS Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331-1356, as amended) and the regulations issued thereunder (30 CFR Pa...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Realty Action:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action: Direct Sale of Public Lands in Sublette County, Wyoming The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to sell a 29.42- acre parcel of public land in Sublette County, Wyoming, for the appraised fair market value to Magagna Bros Inc., to resolve an unintentional unauthorized use of public lands.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Survey Plat Filings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Colorado: Filing of Plats of Survey The plats of survey of the following described land will be officially filed in the Colorado State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Lakewood, Colorado, effective 10 a.m., December 31, 2008. All inquiries should be sent to the Colorado State Office...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission In the Matter of: Certain Systems for Detecting and Removing Viruses or Worms, Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation Based on a Cross-Licensing Agreement Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 26) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") terminating the above-captioned investigation based on a...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission In the Matter of Certain Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp (“CCFL”) Inverter Circuits and Products Containing Same; Notice of Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on December 15, 2008, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of O2 Micro International Ltd. of the Cayman Islan...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ATF Commerce in Explosives-Amended Definition of “Propellant Actuated Device” (2004R-3P) The Department of Justice is amending the regulations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ("ATF") to clarify that the term "propellant actuated device" does not include hobby rocket motors or rocket-motor reload kits consistin...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009
Justice Department > ATF Decision-Making Authority Regarding the Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of a Federal Firearms License, or Imposition of a Civil Fine (2008R-10P) The Department of Justice is amending the regulations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ("ATF") to delegate to the Director of ATF the authority to serve as the deciding official regarding the denial, suspension, or revocati...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009
Justice Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission (Commission), Department of Justice, proposes to establish a new system of records to enable the Commission to carry out its statutory responsibility to det...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Consent Decree:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Public Comment Period for Proposed Clean Water Act Consent Decree Explorer Pipeline Co.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act Pacific Northern Environmental Corp., dba Dedicated Fuels, Inc	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Justice Department Notice of Lodging Proposed Consent Decree Savoy Senior Housing Corp., et al.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Consent Degree:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Judgment Pursuant to Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Alcan Aluminum Corp.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Denial of Application:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Lyle E. Craker; Denial of Application Lyle E. Cracker	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Drug Abuse Treatment Program:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > BOP Drug Abuse Treatment Program: Subpart Revision and Clarification and Eligibility of D.C. Code Felony Offenders for Early Release Consideration In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) finalizes three proposed rules on the drug abuse treatment program. Finalizing all three proposed rules together results in a more uniform and comprehensive revision of our drug abuse treatment program...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Delegation of Authorities and Assignment of Responsibilities to the Assistant Secretary for Policy Delegation of Authority	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Labor Department Delegation of Authority and Assignment of Responsibility to the Chief Acquisition Officer and Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management, and Related Matters Delegation of Authority	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Labor Department Delegation of Authority and Assignment of Responsibility to the Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training Delegation of Authority	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Labor Department > ETA Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Termination of Investigation:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Columbian Chemicals Company Marshall Plant Proctor, WV; Notice of Termination of Investigation Columbian Chemicals Co., Marshall Plant, Proctor, WV	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Labor Department > ETA JDSU Uniphase, Inc., San Jose, CA; Notice of Termination of Investigation JDSU Uniphase, Inc., San Jose, CA	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Labor Department > ETA Mannatech, Inc., Coppell, TX; Notice of Termination of Investigation Mannatech, Inc., Coppell, TX	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Labor Department > ETA Mt. Pleasant Hosiery Mills, Inc.; Mt. Pleasant, NC; Notice of Termination of Investigation Mt. Pleasant Hosiery Mills, Inc., Mt. Pleasant, NC	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation:

No documents available.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Regulatory Improvements to the Nuclear Materials Management and Safeguards System; Correction The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on June 9, 2008 (73 FR 32453). The final rule amended NRC's regulations related to licensee reporting requirements for source material and specia...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Personnel Management Office

Prevailing Rate Systems:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Prevailing Rate Systems; Redefinition of Certain Appropriated Fund Federal Wage System Wage Areas The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a proposed rule that would redefine the geographic boundaries of several appropriated fund Federal Wage System wage areas for pay-setting purposes. Based on recent reviews of Metropolitan Stati...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Prevailing Rate Systems:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Prevailing Rate Systems; Redefinition of the Buffalo, NY, and Pittsburgh, PA, Appropriated Fund Federal Wage System Wage Areas The U.S. Office of Personnel Management is issuing a final rule to redefine the geographic boundaries of the Buffalo, NY, and Pittsburgh, PA, appropriated fund Federal Wage System (FWS) wage areas. The final rule redefines McKean and Warren Counties,...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Modernization of Oil and Gas Reporting The Commission is adopting revisions to its oil and gas reporting disclosures which exist in their current form in Regulation S-K and Regulation S-X under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as well as Industry Guide 2...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Plan for the Allocation of Regulatory Responsibilities:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Program for Allocation of Regulatory Responsibilities Pursuant to Rule 17d-2; Order Approving and Declaring Effective a Plan for the Allocation of Regulatory Responsibilities Between the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. and the Boston Stock Exchange, Incorporated Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. and the Boston Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Extend a TRACE Pilot Program Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Make Conforming Changes to FINRA Rules 6380B and 6730 To Reflect Amendments Proposed Pursuant to SR-FINRA-2008-060 Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Order Granting Accelerated Approval to a Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Generic Listing Standards for Index Multiple Exchange Traded Fund Shares and Index Inverse Exchange Traded Fund Shares NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Small Business Administration

Business Loan Program Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Business Loan Program Regulations: Incorporation of London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) Base Rate and Secondary Market Pool Interest Rate Changes SBA is reopening the comment period for an additional 90 days.	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Computer Matching Program (SSA/Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) Match Number 1074. In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, this notice announces the renewal of an existing computer matching program that SSA is currently conducting with HHS/ACF/OCSE.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Determination of Eligibility for Retroactive Duty Treatment Under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Pursuant to Section 205(b) of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (the Act), the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is providing notice of her determination that Costa Rica is an eligibl...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Notice and Request for Comments In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Requirements (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review an...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms, and Recordkeeping Requirements 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 regarding: the passenger motor vehicle insurance companies and rental/leasing companies co...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
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 Washington.	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Transportation Department > FHWA Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Utah This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The actions relate to the proposed Layton Interchange project in Davis County in the State of Utah. Those actions grant approvals for the highwa...	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Petition for Waiver of Compliance	Notice	Jan 14, 2009
Transportation Department > FHWA Real-Time System Management Information Program Section 1201 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) requires the Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) to establish a Real-Time System Management Information Program that provides, i...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Amendment of Class D and E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class D and E Airspace; Bethel, AK This action amends Class D and E airspace at Bethel, AK to provide to address magnetic variation changes with the Navigation Aids at the Bethel Airport. This action amends Class D and E airspace upward from the surface, and from 700 feet (ft.) and 1,...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Houston, TX This action amends Class E airspace at Houston, TX. Additional controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate Area Navigation (RNAV) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) at Lone Star Executive Airport, Conroe, TX. The FAA is taking this ac...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B (Formerly Subpart Q) During the Week Ending December 13, 2008 Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B	Notice	Jan 14, 2009

Hazardous Materials:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA Hazardous Materials: Revision to Requirements for the Transportation of Batteries and Battery-Powered Devices; and Harmonization With the United Nations Recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions This final rule revises the Hazardous Materials Regulations to maintain alignment with international standards by incorporating various amendments, including changes to proper shipping names, hazard classes, packing groups, special provisions, packag...	Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Presumption of Service Connection for Osteoporosis for Former Prisoners of War The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its adjudication regulation to establish a presumption of service connection for osteoporosis for former Prisoners of War (POWs) who were detained or interned for at least 30 days and whose os...	Proposed Rule	Jan 14, 2009

Federal Register January 14, 2009

Agencies Publishing on January 14, 2009

Agriculture Department

Marketing Order Regulating the Handling of Spearmint Oil Produced in the Far West:

Meetings:

Milk in the Mideast Marketing Area:

Commerce Department

Antidumping:

Application for Expansion:

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act:

Meetings:

Mission Statement:

Pacific Halibut Fisheries:

Withdrawal of Regulatory Provisions Governing Targeted Dumping in Antidumping Duty Investigations:

Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation:

Intent to Prepare a Joint Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report:

Energy Department

Applications:

Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products:

Filings:

Motion to Vacate Certificate in Part:

Open Teleconference:

Environmental Protection Agency

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

Pesticide Emergency Exemptions:

Pesticide Registrations:

Executive Office of the President

Defense and National Security:

Government Agencies and Employees:

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Election Commission

Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation:

Health and Human Services Department

Meetings:

Petition to Designate Class of Employees to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort:

Homeland Security Department

Meetings:

Interior Department

Final Notice of Oil and Gas Lease Sale (208):

Realty Action:

Survey Plat Filings:

International Trade Commission

Determinations:

Investigations:

Justice Department

Consent Decree:

Consent Degree:

Denial of Application:

Drug Abuse Treatment Program:

Labor Department

Termination of Investigation:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office

Prevailing Rate Systems:

Prevailing Rate Systems:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Plan for the Allocation of Regulatory Responsibilities:

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Small Business Administration

Business Loan Program Regulations:

Social Security Administration

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Transportation Department

Amendment of Class D and E Airspace:

Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Applications:

Hazardous Materials:

Veterans Affairs Department

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Trade Representative, Office of United States