May 12, 2009 (Volume 74)

Federal Register May 12, 2009

View all documents issued on May 12, 2009. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

84 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 12, 2009

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 12, 2009
Correction
Notice May 12, 2009
We are correcting an error in the amendatory language in our final rule that added the port of San Luis, AZ, as a port through which cattle that have been infested with fever ticks or exposed to fever ticks or tick-borne diseases may be imported into...
Rule May 12, 2009
We are proposing to revise the phytosanitary treatment regulations in 7 CFR part 305 by removing the lists of approved treatments and treatment schedules from the regulations, while retaining the general requirements for performing treatments and cer...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009
This recommended decision invites written exceptions to proposed amendments to Marketing Agreement and Order No. 930 (order), which regulates the handling of tart cherries grown in Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisco...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009
This final rule amends the regulations to incorporate changes into three existing Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) provisions. First, it increases the funding cap on individual proposals from $250,000 to $500,000 per year. Second, it i...
Rule May 12, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393), the Salmon-Challis National Forest's Central Idaho Resource Advisory...
Notice May 12, 2009

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 12, 2009
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
Notice May 12, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 12, 2009
The Department of Commerce is removing its Mexican Cement Import Licensing ("MCILS") regulations currently published at 19 CFR Part 361. This action is being taken pursuant to provisions of the Agreement Between the Office of the United States Trade...
Rule May 12, 2009

Low-Power Television and Translator Upgrade Program:

Title Type Published
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) publishes this notice to provide the guidelines for the Low- Power Television and Translator Upgrade Program (Upgrade Program) and to announce the availability of approximately $44...
Notice May 12, 2009

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title Type Published
This notice announces the decision of the Consumer Product Safety Commission ("CPSC" or "Commission") to stay enforcement of section 101(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 ("CPSIA"), Public Law 110-314 with regard to certain pa...
Notice May 12, 2009

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 12, 2009
The Director, 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 May 12, 2009
The Director, 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 May 12, 2009
The Director, 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 May 12, 2009
The Director, 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 May 12, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA)(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 requ...
Notice May 12, 2009
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 May 12, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee.
Notice May 12, 2009
The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces a public teleconference of the Chartered Science Advisory Board to discuss EPA's research budget for Fiscal Year 2010.
Notice May 12, 2009

Stay of Clean Air Interstate Rule for Minnesota:

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to stay the effectiveness, in the State of Minnesota only, of two final rules issued under section 110 of the Clean Air Act (CAA) related to the interstate transport of pollutants. On May 12, 2005, EPA issued the Clean Air Interstate...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
In this document, the Commission adopts a new methodology for calculating regulatory fees for international submarine cable operators. Beginning in FY 2009, the Commission will calculate regulatory fees for international submarine cable operators on...
Rule May 12, 2009

Auction of FM Broadband Radio Service (BRS) Licenses Scheduled for October 27, 2009:

Title Type Published
This document announces the auction of unassigned Broadband Radio Service (BRS) licenses scheduled to commence on October 27, 2009 (Auction 86). This document also seeks comments on competitive bidding procedures for Auction 86.
Notice May 12, 2009

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 12, 2009

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
The FTC plans to conduct a study to examine consumer perception of environmental marketing claims. The study is part of the Commission's regulatory review of the Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims ("Green Guides" or "Guides"). This...
Notice May 12, 2009

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the Fogarty International Center (FIC) and the National Institute of Environm...
Notice May 12, 2009

Medicare Program:

Title Type Published
This proposed rule would update the payment rates used under the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facilities, for fiscal year 2010. In addition, it would recalibrate the case-mix indexes so that they more accurately reflect parity in ex...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Notice May 12, 2009
Authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), the Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research will help coordinate research and guide investments in comparative effectiveness research funded by the R...
Notice May 12, 2009
As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is hereby giving notice that the National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) will be holding a public teleconference. The meeting is open to the public...
Notice May 12, 2009
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Notice May 12, 2009
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice May 12, 2009
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice May 12, 2009

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
On September 9, 2008, FEMA published in the Federal Register a proposed rule that contained an erroneous table. This notice provides corrections to that table, to be used in lieu of the information published at 73 FR 52234. The table provided here re...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009

Applications:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the National Boating Safety Advisory Council (NBSAC). NBSAC advises the Coast Guard on matters related to recreational boating safety.
Notice May 12, 2009

Security Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is making permanent an interim rule establishing a security zone around any vessel being escorted by one or more Coast Guard assets, or other Federal, State, or local law enforcement assets, within the Captain of the Port Zone Mobile,...
Rule May 12, 2009

Special Local Regulation for Marine Events:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to temporarily change the enforcement period of special local regulations for a recurring marine event in the Fifth Coast Guard District. These regulations apply to only one recurring marine event that conducts "workboat race...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009
The Coast Guard is temporarily changing the enforcement period of special local regulations for recurring marine events in the Fifth Coast Guard District. These regulations apply to only five recurring marine events that conduct on-water activities s...
Rule May 12, 2009

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
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 May 12, 2009
Through this notice, HUD announces the availability on its Web site of the application information, eligibility requirements, review and selection procedures, and other program requirements governing the availability of $995 million in Capital Fund R...
Notice May 12, 2009

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), as the National Environmental Policy Act Federal lead agency, and the Sonoma County Water Agency, acting as administrator for the North Bay Water Reuse Authority (NBWRA) and the California Environmental Qualit...
Notice May 12, 2009

Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan, etc.:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce that our final Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) for 12 National Wildlife Refuges (Refuges) in the State of North Dakota is available. This final CCP describes how we intend to manage the...
Notice May 12, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. Appendix (1988)), that the Preservation Technology and Training Board (PTTBoard) of the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, National P...
Notice May 12, 2009
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC)/Recreation RAC wi...
Notice May 12, 2009

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Investigations:

Title Type Published
Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Line Pipe from China
Notice May 12, 2009

N
National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following information collection requirement to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. This is the second notice for public comment; the first...
Notice May 12, 2009

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Establishment of Atomic Safety and Licensing Boards:

Title Type Published
South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Co.
Notice May 12, 2009

P
Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recently filed Postal Service request to add an additional Global Direct Contracts agreement to the Competitive Product List. This notice addresses procedural steps associated with this filing.
Notice May 12, 2009

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
The United States Postal Service[supreg] is proposing to modify three of its Privacy Act Systems of Records: USPS 810.200, http://www.usps.gov Ordering, Payment, and Fulfillment; USPS 880.000, Post Office and Retail Services; and USPS 900.000, Intern...
Notice May 12, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 12, 2009

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice May 12, 2009
NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.
Notice May 12, 2009
NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc.
Notice May 12, 2009
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice May 12, 2009
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice May 12, 2009
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice May 12, 2009

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Alabama (FEMA-1835-DR), dated 05/01/2009. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds. Incident Period: 03/25/2009 through 04/03/2009.
Notice May 12, 2009
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Alabama (FEMA-1835-DR), dated 04/28/2009. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds. Incident Period: 03/...
Notice May 12, 2009
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Florida (FEMA-1831-DR), dated 04/21/2009. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds. Incident Period: 03/...
Notice May 12, 2009
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Georgia (FEMA-1833-DR), dated 04/23/2009. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes and Straight-line Winds. Incident Period: 03/2...
Notice May 12, 2009

State Department logo State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...
Notice May 12, 2009
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...
Notice May 12, 2009

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct a...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that would supersede an existing AD. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of anoth...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009
This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting emergency airworthiness directive (AD) 2009-08-51 that was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of RRC AE 3007A series turbofan engines. This AD requires performi...
Rule May 12, 2009
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that would revise an existing AD. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009

Establishment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action establishes Class E airspace at Rushville, NE. Controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate Area Navigation (RNAV) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) at Modisett Airport, Rushville, NE. The FAA is taking this action to enh...
Rule May 12, 2009

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Title Type Published
As part of a comprehensive plan for reducing the risk of rollover crashes and the risk of death and serious injury in those crashes, this final rule upgrades the agency's safety standard on roof crush resistance in several ways. First, for the vehicl...
Rule May 12, 2009

Limitation on Claims:

Title Type Published
This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The actions relate to a proposed highway project, that includes construction of a new four-lane divided highway on ne...
Notice May 12, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of the cancelation of a meeting of the NextGen Mid-Term Implementation Task Force.
Notice May 12, 2009
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 205/EUROCAE Working Group 71: Software Considerations in Aeronautical Systems.
Notice May 12, 2009

Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance:

Waiver Compliance Petitions:

Title Type Published
Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum, Inc.
Notice May 12, 2009

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice May 12, 2009
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice May 12, 2009
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice May 12, 2009
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice May 12, 2009

Amendment to the Bank Secrecy Act Regulations:

Title Type Published
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN"), a bureau of the Department of the Treasury ("Treasury"), is proposing to revise the regulations implementing the Bank Secrecy Act ("BSA") regarding money services businesses ("MSBs") to clarify whi...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adjudication regulations on burial benefits to incorporate a change made by the Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007. Specifically, this document eliminates a 2-year time limit...
Rule May 12, 2009

Loan Guaranty:

Title Type Published
This document proposes to amend the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA's) Loan Guaranty regulations concerning assistance to eligible individuals in acquiring specially adapted housing. The proposed change would implement provisions of the Housing a...
Proposed Rule May 12, 2009

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