Federal Register January 16, 2009 (Volume 74)

Agencies Publishing on January 16, 2009

Agriculture Department (10)
Civil Rights Commission (2)
Commerce Department (9)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (1)
Defense Department (9)
Education Department (4)
Energy Department (6)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Federal Communications Commission (4)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (0)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (0)
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (1)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (30)
Homeland Security Department (20)
Housing and Urban Development Department (3)
Interior Department (8)
International Trade Commission (1)
Justice Department (1)
Labor Department (5)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (1)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Postal Service (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (8)
Social Security Administration (1)
State Department (2)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (13)
Treasury Department (3)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > CCC Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (the 2008 Act) amended the Farmland Protection Program (FPP), established by the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996, and reauthorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Agriculture Department > AMS Fruit, Vegetable, and Specialty Crops-Import Regulations; Proposed Revision to Reporting Requirements This rule revises the reporting requirements for imports of commodities regulated under section 608(e) (hereinafter referred to as "8e") of the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937. These changes require that the inspection certificates gener...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Agriculture Department > APHIS Importation, Interstate Movement, and Release Into the Environment of Certain Genetically Engineered Organisms We are reopening the comment period for our proposed rule that would revise our regulations regarding the importation, interstate movement, and environmental release of certain genetically engineered organisms. This action will allow interested perso...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Agriculture Department > APHIS Revision of the Hawaiian and Territorial Fruits and Vegetables Regulations We are revising and reorganizing the regulations pertaining to the interstate movement of fruits and vegetables from Hawaii and the territories to consolidate requirements of general applicability and eliminate redundant requirements, update terms an...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Agriculture Department > RUS, RHS, RBS Rural Development Guaranteed Loans Rural Development is delaying the effective date of the interim rule for Rural Development Guaranteed Loans, which was published on December 17, 2008. The interim rule establishes a unified guaranteed loan platform for the enhanced delivery of four e...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Agriculture Department > NRCS Technical Service Provider Assistance The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing an interim final rule for technical service provider (TSP) assistance as authorized under the Food Security Act of 1985, as amended b...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Agriculture Department > NRCS Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Section 2602 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Act) amended the Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP) by: Narrowing the program's applicability to private agricultural lands, nonindustrial private forestland, and Indian land...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS White River National Forest, Eagle/Holy Cross Ranger District, Eagle County, CO; Edwards Inholding Easement Proposal The USDA Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to disclose the anticipated environmental effects of a proposal to approve a permanent easement across National Forest System (NFS) lands for access to a 680-acre private in...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council will meet in Washington DC, February 10-12, 2009. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss emerging issues in urban and community forestry and hear public input related to urban and community...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Agriculture Department > FS Opal Creek Scenic Recreation Area (SRA) Advisory Council Opal Creek Scenic Recreation Area Advisory Council meetings will convene in Stayton, Oregon on Wednesday, February 11, 2009. These meetings are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m., and will conclude at approximately 8:30 p.m. Meetings will be held in the...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Arkansas Advisory Committee Arkansas Advisory Committee	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Kansas Advisory Committee Kansas Advisory Committee	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary Regulations The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) publishes this rule to finalize the regulations for the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary (CINMS or Sanctuary). This final rule revises the regulations to implement prohibitions on: E...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Commerce Department > NOAA Incidental Takes of Marine Mammals During Specified Activities; Marine Geophysical Survey in Southeast Asia, March-July 2009 On December 22, 2008, the NMFS announced notice of its proposed issuance of an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (L-DEO), a part of Columbia University, to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassmen...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Annual Catch Limits; National Standard Guidelines This final action amends the guidelines for National Standard 1 (NS1) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA). This action is necessary to provide guidance on how to comply with new annual catch limit (ACL) and accountab...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA, Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Species; Recovery Plans; Recovery Plan for the Northwest Atlantic Population of the Loggerhead Sea Turtle We, NMFS and USFWS, announce the availability of the revised Recovery Plan for the Northwest Atlantic Population of the Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta). The revised recovery plan includes specific recovery objectives and criteria to be met in...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish Fisheries of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area and Gulf of Alaska, Seabird Avoidance Requirements Revisions for International Pacific Halibut Commission Regulatory Area 4E NMFS issues a proposed rule that would revise the seabird avoidance requirements for the hook-and-line groundfish and halibut fisheries in International Pacific Halibut Commission Area 4E. The proposed rule would eliminate seabird avoidance requireme...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Non-American Fisheries Act Crab Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Inshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for the A season allowance of the 2009 Pacific cod sideboard limits apportioned to non- American Fisheries Act (AFA) crab vessels catching Pacific cod for processing by the inshore component in the Central Regulat...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Secretarial Interim Action NMFS proposes a temporary Secretarial interim action under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson- Stevens Act) to implement measures intended to immediately reduce overfishing in the Northeast (NE) multispecies fisher...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service; Public Meeting NMFS will hold a workshop for participants that are required to submit an Economic Data Report for the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Crab Rationalization Program.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Commerce Department > NOAA North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory committees will hold public meetings.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete products previously furnished by such agencies Comments Must Be...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Defense Department Defense Acquisition Regulations (DAR) System This final rule removes the DoD's rule concerning the management and operation of the Defense Acquisition Regulations (DAR) System. The part has served the purpose for which it was intended for the Code of Federal Regulations, and is no longer necess...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
DOD, DOE, EPA, NRC Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Assessment of Materials and Equipment Manual The Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) are announcing the availability of the final "Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Assessment of Ma...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
DOD, OPM National Security Personnel System The Department of Defense (DoD) and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) are issuing the final regulations adding subpart E, Staffing and Employment, to the National Security Personnel System (NSPS) regulations published in the Federal Register o...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Defense Department Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, (5 U.S.C. Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.65, the Department of Defense gives notice that it is renewi...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Defense Department Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.65, the Department of Defense gives notice that it is renewin...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Defense Department Vending Facility Program for the Blind on DoD-Controlled Federal Property This proposed rule would reinstate Department of Defense regulations related to the vending facility program for the blind on DoD-controlled Federal property. This rule will not apply to military dining facilities that are subject to and defined in s...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Defense Science Board The Defense Science Board will meet in closed session on February 4 and 5, 2009; at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. The mission of the Defense Science Board is to advise the Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Techno...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Defense Department > COE Inland Waterways Users Board In Accordance with 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the forthcoming meeting.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests The Leader, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Education Department Office of Postsecondary Education; Overview Information; Higher Education Disaster Relief; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Higher Education Disaster Relief; Applications for New Awards (FY 2009)	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Education Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records-Impact Evaluation of Title I Supplemental Educational Services In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (Privacy Act), the Department of Education (Department) publishes this notice of a new system of records entitled "Impact Evaluation of Title I Supplemental Educational Services." The National Ce...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools; Overview Information; Carol M. White Physical Education Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Carol M. White Physical Education Program; New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > SWPA Integrated System Rate Schedules Pursuant to Delegation Order Nos. 00-037.00, effective December 6, 2001, and 00-001.00C, effective January 31, 2007, the Deputy Secretary has approved and placed into effect on an interim basis Rate Order No. SWPA-61, which provides the following Int...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Energy Department > WAPA Loveland Area Projects-Rate Order No. WAPA-142 The Acting Deputy Secretary of Energy has confirmed and approved Rate Order No. WAPA-142 and Rate Schedule L-F8, placing firm electric service rates from the Loveland Area Projects (LAP) of the Western Area Power Administration (Western) into effect...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Energy Department Notice of Availability: Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management; National Transportation Plan, Revision 0 The Department of Energy's (DOE's) Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM) is making available its National Transportation Plan, Revision 0 (DOE/RW-0603, January 2009) for public review and comment. The National Transportation Plan ou...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Energy Department > WAPA Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program-Eastern Division-Rate Order No. WAPA-140 The Acting Deputy Secretary of Energy confirmed and approved Rate Order No. WAPA-140 and Rate Schedules P-SED-F10 and P-SED-FP10, placing firm power and firm peaking power rates from the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program--Eastern Division (P-SMBP--ED...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Hanford. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Portsmouth This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Portsmouth. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments EPA expressed environmental concerns about biological resource and dredging impacts. Rating EC2.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New Jersey Reasonable Further Progress Plans, Reasonably Available Control Technology, Reasonably Available Control Measures and Conformity Budgets The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing action on portions of two State Implementation Plan revisions submitted by New Jersey that are intended to meet several Clean Air Act (Act) requirements for attaining the 0.08 part per million (p...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009

California State Nonroad Engine and Vehicle Pollution Control Standards:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency California State Nonroad Engine and Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Authorization of Transport Refrigeration Unit Engine Standards, Notice of Decision EPA today, pursuant to section 209(e) of the Clean Air Act (Act), 42 U.S.C. 7543(e), is granting California its request for authorization to enforce its Airborne Toxic Control measure (ATCM) establishing in-use emission performance standards for engi...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Environmental Impacts Statements; Availability:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability Filed 01/05/2009 Through 01/09/2009	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Pesticide Tolerances:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Emamectin; Pesticide Tolerances This regulation establishes tolerances for combined residues of emamectin and its metabolites in or on tree nuts (crop group 14) and pistachios. Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Proposed Rule to Implement the 1997 8Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Rule To Implement the 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard: Revision on Subpart 1 Area Reclassification and Anti-Backsliding Provisions Under Former 1-Hour Ozone Standard; Proposed Deletion of Obsolete 1-Hour Ozone Standard Provision The EPA proposes to revise the rule for implementing the 1997 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for several of the limited portions of the rule vacated by the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. The pr...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Protection of Stratospheric Ozone:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Allocation of Essential Use Allowances for Calendar Year 2009 EPA is proposing to allocate essential use allowances for import and production of Class I ozone-depleting substances (ODSs) for calendar year 2009. Essential use allowances enable a person to obtain controlled Class I ODSs as part of an exemption to...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, 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 16, 2009
Federal Communications Commission Consumer Advisory Committee The Commission announces the re-chartering and appointment of members to the Consumer Advisory Committee ("Committee") of the Federal Communications Commission ("Commission"). The Commission further designates the Chairperson of the Committee, and an...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Hearing Designation Order:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Herring Broadcasting, Inc. d/b/a WealthTV, Complainant v. Time Warner Cable Inc., Defendant; File No. CSR-7709-P; Herring Broadcasting, Inc. d/b/a WealthTV, Complainant v. Bright House Networks, LLC, Defendant; File No. CSR-7822-P; Herring Broadcasting, Inc. d/b/a WealthTV, Complainant v. Cox Communications, Inc., Defendant; File No. CSR-7829-P Herring Broadcasting, Inc. d/b/a WealthTV, Complainant v. Comcast Corporation, Defendant; File No. CSR-7907-P; TCR Sports Broadcasting Holding, L.L.P., d/b/a Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, Complainant v. Comcast Corporation, Defendant; File No. CSR-8001-P This document finds that the Administrative Law Judge exceeded his authority by setting a hearing date beyond the 60-day deadline specified in the Hearing Designation Order for issuing a recommended decision regarding the above-captioned program carr...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

No documents available.

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Notices Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Federal Reserve System

No documents available.

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Agency) proposes to alter a system of records notice in its existing inventory of records subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The proposed changes to FRTIB-1, Thrift Savings...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Federal Trade Commission

Consent Orders:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Shiva Venture Group, Inc. dba INNOVA Financial Group; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

General Services Administration

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Information Collection; Price Reductions Clause Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services Administration has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved in...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry on Regulation of Genetically Engineered Animals Containing Heritable recombinant DNA Constructs; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry <greek-i>187 entitled "Regulation of Genetically Engineered Animals Containing Heritable recombinant DNA Constructs." This guidance is inte...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry on Voluntary Third-Party Certification Programs for Foods and Feeds; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Voluntary Third- Party Certification Programs for Foods and Feeds." This guidance describes the general attributes FDA believes a voluntary thi...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department HIPAA Administrative Simplification: Modifications to Medical Data Code Set Standards To Adopt ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS This final rule adopts modifications to two of the code set standards adopted in the Transactions and Code Sets final rule published in the Federal Register pursuant to certain provisions of the Administrative Simplification subtitle of the Health In...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department Health Insurance Reform; Modifications to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Electronic Transaction Standards This final rule adopts updated versions of the standards for electronic transactions originally adopted under the Administrative Simplification subtitle of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). This final rule also...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare, Medicaid, and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) Program; Cytology Proficiency Testing (PT) This proposed rule would amend the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) regulations for cytology proficiency testing (PT), to reflect changes in cytology laboratory operations and practices. The proposed changes are based on reco...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Requirements for Submission of Bioequivalence Data; Final Rule The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations on the submission of bioequivalence data to require an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) applicant to submit data from all bioequivalence (BE) studies the applicant conducts on...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Statement of Mission, Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority Statement of Mission, Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Draft Guidance for Industry on Standards for Securing the Drug Supply Chain:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry on Standards for Securing the Drug Supply Chain-Standardized Numerical Identification for Prescription Drug Packages; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Standards for Securing the Drug Supply Chain--Standardized Numerical Identification for Prescription Drug Packages." This draft guidance...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Draft Guidance for Industry:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry: Current Good Tissue Practice (CGTP) and Additional Requirements for Manufacturers of Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (HCT/Ps); Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft document entitled "Guidance for Industry: Current Good Tissue Practice (CGTP) and Additional Requirements for Manufacturers of Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tis...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry: Submission of Laboratory Packages by Accredited Laboratories; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft document entitled "Guidance for Industry: Submission of Laboratory Packages by Accredited Laboratories." The draft guidance document provides information and recommendat...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Guidance for Industry:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry: Evidence-Based Review System for the Scientific Evaluation of Health Claims The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance document entitled "Guidance for Industry: Evidence-Based Review System for the Scientific Evaluation of Health Claims." This guidance outlines the agency's approach t...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry: Significant Scientific Agreement in the Review of Health Claims for Conventional Foods and Dietary Supplements; Withdrawal of Guidance The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal of a guidance entitled "Guidance for Industry: Significant Scientific Agreement in the Review of Health Claims for Conventional Foods and Dietary Supplements," that was issued Decemb...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Medicare Program:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Changes to the Competitive Acquisition of Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) by Certain Provisions of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) This interim final rule with comment period implements certain provisions of section 154 of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) related to the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPO...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program: Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs MIPPA Drug Formulary & Protected Classes Policies This interim final rule with comment period revises the regulations governing the Medicare prescription drug benefit program (Part D). This regulation makes conforming changes to reflect revisions to the rules governing Part D that were made as a res...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Center for Scientific Review	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Center for Scientific Review	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Member Conflict Review, Program Announcement (PA) 07-318 Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Centers for Agricultural Disease and Injury Research, Education and Prevention, Program Announcement Number, PAR06-057 Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Centers for Agricultural Disease and Injury Research, Education and Prevention, Program Announcement Number, PAR06-057 Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel; Centers for Agricultural Disease and Injury Research, Education and Prevention, Program Announcement Number, PAR06057	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Meeting of the Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee-March 18, 2009 This notice announces that a public meeting of the Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) ("Committee") will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2009. The Committee generally provides advice and recommendations concerning th...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting National Library of Medicine	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department Meeting of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee Vaccine Safety Working Group 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) Vaccine Safety Working Group will hold a meeting. The meeting is open t...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Safety and Occupational Health Study Section, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Office of Global Health Affairs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Office of Global Health Affairs: Regulation on the Organizational Integrity of Entities That Are Implementing Programs and Activities Under the Leadership Act; Correction This document corrects technical errors that appeared in the final rule published in the Federal Register on December 24, 2008, entitled "Regulation on the Organizational Integrity of Entities That Are Implementing Programs and Activities Under the L...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Release of Task Force Report; Guidance for Industry and FDA:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Release of Task Force Report; Guidance for Industry and FDA: Interim Evidence-Based Ranking System for Scientific Data; Withdrawal of Guidance The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal of the guidance entitled "Guidance for Industry and FDA: Interim Evidence-Based Ranking System for Scientific Data" that was issued on July 10, 2003.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Changes to Requirements Affecting H-2B Nonimmigrants and Their Employers; Correction With this amendment, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) corrects an inadvertent error that was made to the Final Rule titled "Changes to Requirements Affecting H-2B Nonimmigrants and Their Employers" that was published in the Federal Register...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department Documents Acceptable for Employment Eligibility Verification; Correction With this amendment, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) corrects two inadvertent errors that were made in the Employment Eligibility Verification interim rule published in the Federal Register on December 17, 2008, at 73 FR 76505.	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Establishing U.S. Ports of Entry in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and Implementing the Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program Section 702 of the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (CNRA) extends the immigration laws of the United States to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and provides for a visa waiver program for travel to Guam and the CNMI....	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department Establishment of a Genealogy Program; Correcting Amendment With this amendment, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) corrects an inadvertent error in the amendatory language from the Establishment of a Genealogy Program Final Rule published in the Federal Register on May 15, 2008.	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department > USCBP, Treasury Department Import Restrictions Imposed on Certain Archaeological Material from China This final rule amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to reflect the imposition of import restrictions on certain archaeological material from the People's Republic of China (China). These restrictions are being imposed purs...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department > USCG Maritime Identification Credentials This document informs the public that, after their Captain of the Port (COTP) has implemented access control procedures using the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), the COTP no longer needs to enforce the previously published not...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974: Department of Homeland Security-023 Personnel Security Management The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is giving concurrent notice of a revised and updated system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Department of Homeland Security--023 Personnel Security Management system of records and this...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974: Department of Homeland Security-024 Facility and Perimeter Access Control and Visitor Management. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is giving concurrent notice of a revised and updated system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Department of Homeland Security--024 Facility and Perimeter Access Control and Visitor Manage...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974; Department of Homeland Security-025 Law Enforcement Authority in Support of the Protection of Property Owned or Occupied by the Department of Homeland Security In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security proposes to partially consolidate DHS-OS-001 Office of Security File System, (September 12, 2006), into a new Department- wide record system titled, Law Enforcement Autho...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security is giving notice that it will remove one system of records notice from its inventory of record systems because Citizenship and Immigration Services, Customs and Border Pr...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974; Department of Homeland Security-023 Personnel Security Management System of Records In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and as part of the Department of Homeland Security's ongoing effort to review and update system of records notices, the Department of Homeland Security proposes to consolidate into a new Department of Homela...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974; Department of Homeland Security-024 Facility and Perimeter Access Control and Visitor Management System of Records In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and as part of the Department of Homeland Security's ongoing effort to review and update legacy system of record notices, the Department of Homeland Security proposes to consolidate into a new Department of...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security is giving notice that it will remove one system of records notice from its inventory of record systems because Immigration and Customs Enforcement no longer requires the...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Homeland Security Department > USCBP, Treasury Department Prohibitions and Conditions for Importation of Burmese and Non-Burmese Covered Articles of Jadeite, Rubies, and Articles of Jewelry Containing Jadeite or Rubies This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations in title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations (19 CFR) in order to implement the provisions of the Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Environmental Impact Statement; Availability:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Science and Technology Directorate; Record of Decision for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility Environmental Impact Statement The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate is issuing this ROD on the proposed siting, construction, and operation of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) (the Proposed Action). This ROD is based o...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Imposition of Conditions of Entry for Certain Vessels Arriving to the United States:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Notification of the Imposition of Conditions of Entry for Certain Vessels Arriving to the United States; Venezuela The Coast Guard announces that it will impose conditions of entry on vessels arriving from the country of Venezuela.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department DHS Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee The DHS Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee will meet by teleconference on February 3, 2009.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Pollution Prevention Equipment

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Pollution Prevention Equipment The Coast Guard is amending its oil pollution prevention equipment regulations to make them consistent with new International Maritime Organization (IMO) guidelines and specifications issued under the International Convention for the Prevention of Po...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Privacy Act of 1974:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974: Department of Homeland Security-025 Law Enforcement Authority in Support of the Protection of Property Owned or Occupied by the Department of Homeland Security The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is giving concurrent notice of a revised and updated system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Department of Homeland Security Law Enforcement Authority in Support of the Protection of Pro...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009

United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program (USVISIT); Enrollment of Additional Aliens in USVISIT:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program (“US-VISIT”); Enrollment of Additional Aliens in US-VISIT; Authority To Collect Biometric Data from Additional Travelers and Expansion to the 50 Most Highly Trafficked Land Border Ports of Entry This document contains corrections to the final rule which was published in the Federal Register on December 19, 2008. 73 FR 77473. The pertinent regulations relate to the collection of biometric identifiers during the inspection of aliens at United...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; HUD Acquisition Regulations (HUDAR) 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...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Property Suitable as Facilities To Assist the Homeless This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Housing and Urban Development Department Mortgage and Loan Insurance Programs Under the National Housing Act-Debenture Interest Rates This notice announces changes in the interest rates to be paid on debentures issued with respect to a loan or mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration under the provisions of the National Housing Act (the Act). The interest rate for deb...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
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 Nunapitchuk Limited. The lands are in the vicinity of Nunapitchuk...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Withdrawal Extension and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Montana The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to extend the duration of Public Land Order (PLO) No. 6912 for an additional 20-year term. The PLO withdrew approximately 490 acres of reserved public minerals from location or entry under the United State...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Endangered and Threatened Species:

No documents available.

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Availability of Draft General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement for the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Missouri Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(c), the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of a draft General Management Plan/ Environmental Impact Statement (GMP/EIS) for the Jeff...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Red Cliff Coal Mine and Associated Surface Facilities Including a Railroad Spur Line COC 69290, and Federal Coal Lease by Application COC 70538, in Garfield and Mesa Counties, CO The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Colorado State Office, Lakewood, Colorado, hereby gives notice that a public hearing will be held to receive comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS), Maximum Economic Recovery (MER) and Fair Ma...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > USGS Announcement of National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting The National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) will meet on February 4-5, 2009 at the Hotel Monaco, 480 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. The meeting will be held in the Paris West Room. The NGAC, which is composed of representatives from governm...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Public Land Order:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Public Land Order No. 7727; Extension of Public Land Order No. 6706, Alaska This order extends a withdrawal created by Public Land Order No. 6706 for an additional 20-year period. This extension is necessary to continue protection of the United States Air Force Indian Mountain Research Site in Alaska.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Realty Action:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action; Proposed Sale of Public Land, Idaho Two parcels of public land totaling 19.44 acres in Blaine County, Idaho, are being considered for direct sale, under the provisions of the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), at no less than the appraised fair market value.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Realty Action; Proposed Sale of Public Land, Idaho A parcel of public land totaling 17 acres in Blaine County, Idaho, is being considered for direct sale, under the provisions of the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), at no less than the appraised fair market value.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Revised Procedures and Requests for Information During Adequacy Phase of Five-Year Reviews The United States International Trade Commission ("the Commission") amends its Rules of Practice and Procedure to require that responses to notices of institution of five-year reviews be filed within 30 days of publication of the notice, as opposed t...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Justice Department

Religious Beliefs and Practices:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > BOP Religious Beliefs and Practices: Chapel Library Materials The Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) amends its regulations on religious beliefs and practices to add a new regulation regarding chapel library materials. The regulations are necessary to notify inmates that certain materials that could incite, promote, or...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > WHD The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Effectiveness of Information Collection Requirements On December 14, 2008, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) the Department of Labor's information collection request for requirements regarding Family and Medical Leave Act regulations, as publishe...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Labor Department > MSHA Coal Mine Dust Personal Monitors This proposed rule would revise requirements that the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) apply to approve sampling devices that monitor miner exposure to respirable coal...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Labor Department > ETA Notice of Renewal of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA) Charter Notice is hereby given of the renewal of a national advisory committee on apprenticeship that is necessary and in the public interest. Accordingly, the U.S. Department of Labor, the Employment and Training Administration has renewed the Advisory Comm...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Labor Department > EBSA Withdrawal of Notice of Proposed Exemption Involving the Merritts Antiques, Inc. Employees Pension Plan (Plan); Located in Douglasville, PA Withdrawal of Notice of Proposed Exemption Involving the Merritts Antiques, Inc. Employees Pension Plan (Plan); Located in Douglasville, PA	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Protecting the Privacy of Workers:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > WHD Protecting the Privacy of Workers: Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction, Effectiveness of Information Collection Requirements The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) information collection requirements contained in recently revised final regulations published by the Department of Labor in the Federal Register on Decembe...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Information Collection Under OMB Review The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing inf...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Final Memorandum of Understanding Between the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the State of California Notice.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Final Memorandum of Understanding Between the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the State of Missouri Notice.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Final Memorandum of Understanding Between the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Virginia Department of Health Notice.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Confirmatory Order:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission In the Matter of Tennessee Valley Authority, Sequoyah Nuclear Plant; Confirmatory Order (Effective Immediately) Tennessee Valley Authority; Sequoyah Nuclear Plant	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

License Amendment and Opportunity to Request a Hearing:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Opportunity To Request a Hearing for License Amendment Request From AREVA NP, Inc., Richland, WA and Order Imposing Procedures for Access to Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information and Safeguards Information for Contention Preparation Notice of license amendment and opportunity to request a hearing.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Benefits Payable in Terminated SingleEmployer Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans prescribes interest assumptions for valuing and paying certain benefits under terminating single-employer plans. This final rule amends the bene...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Personnel Management Office

No documents available.

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee; Open Committee Meetings Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service New Automation Requirements for Detached Addressed Labels To make Detached Address Labels (DALs) accompanying saturation mailings of Periodicals or Standard Mail[reg] flats more compatible with our processing equipment, they must be automation-compatible and have a correct delivery point POSTNET(tm) barcode...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

R
Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Proposed Data Collection Available for Public Comment and Recommendations In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506 (c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Securities and Exchange Commission Indexed Annuities And Certain Other Insurance Contracts We are adopting a new rule that defines the terms "annuity contract" and "optional annuity contract" under the Securities Act of 1933. The rule is intended to clarify the status under the federal securities laws of indexed annuities, under which paym...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Filings:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Joint Industry Plan; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Amendment No. 1 to the National Market System Plan for the Selection and Reservation of Securities Symbols To Modify Certain Effective Dates in Plan, Submitted by NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc., the Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated, the International Securities Exchange, LLC, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., the National Stock Exchange, Inc., The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC, the New York Stock Exchange LLC, NYSE Alternext Exchange US LLC, NYSE Arca, Inc., and the NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc. Joint Industry Plan; National Market System Plan for the Selection and Reservation of Securities Symbols, etc.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

SelfRegulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by NYSE Alternext US LLC Amending NYSE Alternext Equities Rule 103B To Conform to Amendments Filed by the New York Stock Exchange To: (1) Prohibit DMM Units From Communicating With Issuers After Receipt of Notice From the Exchange of the Issuer's Impending Listing; and (2) Provide DMM Unit Marketing Materials to the Issuer Prior to the Scheduled Interview Rather Than the Day Before NYSE Alternext US LLC	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by New York Stock Exchange LLC Adopting a Temporary Equity Transaction Fee for Shares Executed on the NYSE MatchPointSM System, Effective Upon Filing With the Securities and Exchange Commission Until February 28, 2009 New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by New York Stock Exchange LLC Amending NYSE Rule 103B (“Security Allocation and Reallocation”) to: (1) Prohibit DMM Units From Communicating With Issuers After Receipt of Notice From the Exchange of the Issuer's Impending Listing; (2) Provide DMM Unit Marketing Materials to the Issuer Prior to the Scheduled Interview Rather Than the Day Before; and (3) Allow an Issuer Transferring From NYSE Alternext U.S. LLC to the NYSE To Retain its DMM Unit if Such DMM Unit Is an Approved and Registered DMM on the NYSE New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change by New York Stock Exchange LLC To Memorialize an Interpretation of the Listed Company Manual Concerning Shareholder Approval Requirements and To Describe a Certain Application of its Audit Committee Rule New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Computer Matching Program (SSA/Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Public Debt (BPD))-Match Number 1038 In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, we are announcing the renewal of an existing computer matching program we are currently conducting with BPD.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Request for Commodity Jurisdiction (CJ) Determination; OMB Control Number 1405-0163. The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We ar...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
State Department Nonproliferation Sanctions Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Act	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Surface Transportation Board

Corporate Family Transaction Exemption:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Nicholas B. Temple, Eric Temple, Columbia Basin Railroad Company, Inc, Central Washington Railroad Company and Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad, LLC-Corporate Family Transaction Exemption Nicholas B. Temple, Eric Temple, Columbia Basin Railroad Co., Inc, Central Washington Railroad Co. and Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad, LLC	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Transportation Department

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 20, 2008 Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B (Formerly Subpart Q)	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Transportation Department Elimination of Route Designation Requirement for Motor Carriers Transporting Passengers Over Regular Routes FMCSA discontinues the administrative requirement that applicants seeking for-hire authority to transport passengers over regular routes submit a detailed description and a map of the route(s) over which they propose to operate. The Agency will regis...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009
Transportation Department > FTA Notice of Establishment of Emergency Relief Docket for Calendar Year 2009 As provided in 49 CFR Part 601, Subpart D, (72 FR 910, Jan. 9, 2007), the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) must, by January 31 of each year, establish an Emergency Relief Docket so grantees and subgrantees affected by national or regional emergen...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Transportation Department > FAA Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither publicati...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Transportation Department > FAA Petitions for Exemption; Summaries of Petitions Received This notice contains summaries of two petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither public...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms, and Recordkeeping Requirements Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federa...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Commercial Driver's License Standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Commercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption; Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) FMCSA announces that Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) has applied for an exemption from the Federal requirement for a driver of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) to hold a commercial driver's license (CDL). Volvo requests that the exemption cover on...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Corporate Family Transaction Exemption:

No documents available.

Federal Motor Vehicle Motor Theft Prevention Standard; Exemption Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Motor Theft Prevention Standard; General Motors Corporation This document grants in full the petition of General Motors Corporation (GM), for an exemption in accordance with Sec. 543.9(c)(2) of 49 CFR Part 543, Exemption from the Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard, for the GMC small crossover vehicle line begi...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Atlantic Sea Island Group LLC, Safe Harbor Energy Liquefied Natural Gas Deepwater Port License Application On January 9, 2009, the Maritime Administration published a notice of intent for the Atlantic Sea Island Group LLC, Safe Harbor Energy Liquefied Natural Gas Deepwater Port, with request for comments in the Federal Register, which included locations a...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Transportation Department > FAA Seventh Meeting, Special Committee 211, Nickel-Cadmium, Lead Acid and Rechargeable Lithium Batteries The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 211, Nickel-Cadmium, Lead Acid and Rechargeable Lithium Batteries.	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Pipeline Safety:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA Pipeline Safety: Administrative Procedures, Address Updates, and Technical Amendments This final rule adopts, with minor modifications, an interim final rule issued by PHMSA on March 28, 2008, conforming PHMSA's administrative procedures with the Pipeline Inspection, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006 by establishing the...	Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Proposed Amendments of Class E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Natchitoches, LA This action proposes to amend Class E airspace at Natchitoches, LA. Additional controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) at Natchitoches Regional Airport, Natchitoches, LA. The FAA is taking t...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Tiered Environmental Impact Statement:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Tiered Environmental Impact Statement: Sandoval County and Bernalillo County, New Mexico The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public and other agencies that a tiered environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed transportation corridor in Sandoval County and Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The objective of the ti...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OCC, Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Joint Comment Request In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the OCC, the Board, and the FDIC (the "agencies") may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collecti...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009
Treasury Department > IRS Highway Use Tax; Sold Vehicles and Electronic Filing This document contains proposed regulations that provide guidance on mandatory electronic filing of Form 2290, "Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return," for 25 or more vehicles; credits or refunds for sold, destroyed or stolen vehicles; and paying tax...	Proposed Rule	Jan 16, 2009

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > USMINT Notification of Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee January 2009 Public Meeting Pursuant to United States Code, Title 31, section 5135(b)(8)(C), the United States Mint announces the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) public meeting scheduled for January 27, 2009. Date: January 27, 2009. Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Locati...	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation; Notice of Meeting Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation	Notice	Jan 16, 2009

Federal Register January 16, 2009

Agencies Publishing on January 16, 2009

Agriculture Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Commerce Department

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Meetings:

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Defense Department

Meetings:

Education Department

Applications:

Energy Department

Meetings:

Environmental Protection Agency

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

California State Nonroad Engine and Vehicle Pollution Control Standards:

Environmental Impacts Statements; Availability:

Pesticide Tolerances:

Proposed Rule to Implement the 1997 8Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard:

Protection of Stratospheric Ozone:

Federal Communications Commission

Hearing Designation Order:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Federal Election Commission

Federal Reserve System

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Federal Trade Commission

Consent Orders:

General Services Administration

Health and Human Services Department

Draft Guidance for Industry on Standards for Securing the Drug Supply Chain:

Draft Guidance for Industry:

Guidance for Industry:

Medicare Program:

Meetings:

Office of Global Health Affairs:

Release of Task Force Report; Guidance for Industry and FDA:

Homeland Security Department

Environmental Impact Statement; Availability:

Imposition of Conditions of Entry for Certain Vessels Arriving to the United States:

Meetings:

Pollution Prevention Equipment

Privacy Act of 1974:

United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program (USVISIT); Enrollment of Additional Aliens in USVISIT:

Housing and Urban Development Department

Interior Department

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Public Land Order:

Realty Action:

International Trade Commission

Justice Department

Religious Beliefs and Practices:

Labor Department

Protecting the Privacy of Workers:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Confirmatory Order:

License Amendment and Opportunity to Request a Hearing:

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Benefits Payable in Terminated SingleEmployer Plans:

Personnel Management Office

Meetings:

Postal Service

R Railroad Retirement Board

Securities and Exchange Commission

Filings:

SelfRegulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Social Security Administration

State Department

Surface Transportation Board

Corporate Family Transaction Exemption:

Transportation Department

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Railroad Retirement Board