August 17, 2009 (Volume 74)

Federal Register August 17, 2009

View all documents issued on August 17, 2009. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

138 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 17, 2009

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The USDA, Forest Service, Plumas National Forest will prepare a draft EIS on a proposal to establish, develop and maintain an irregularly shaped network up to \1/2\ mile wide Defensible Fuels Profile Zones (DFPZs) on approximately 1,500 acres of Nati...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Meetings:

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The Ravalli County Resource Advisory Committee will be meeting to assign monitors on 2008 projects and hold a short public forum (question and answer session). The meeting is being held pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Ac...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
This is a notice to inform the public of four upcoming meetings to discuss mitigation measures that could be applied to wood packaging material (e.g., crates, dunnage, wooden spools, pallets, packing blocks) used in domestic commerce to decrease the...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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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 Aug 17, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Aug 17, 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 Aug 17, 2009
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) will host a half-day roundtable for industry participants on August 25, 2009, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, during which senior U.S. government officials will outline the draft negotiation text of a new agreement unde...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Notice and opportunity for public comment.
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Approval for Expanded Manufacturing Authority, ForeignTrade Subzone 124E:

Approval for Manufacturing Authority, ForeignTrade Zone 122:

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Excalibar Minerals, LLC (Barite Milling), Corpus Christi, TX
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Approval for Manufacturing Authority:

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CNH America, LLC (Construction and Agricultural Equipment), Fargo, ND
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Endangered and Threatened Species:

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Notice is hereby given that NMFS has received an application for a scientific research permit from Dr. Jerry J. Smith (14516). This document serves to notify the public of the availability of the permit application for review and comment.
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Expansion of ForeignTrade Zone 57:

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Charlotte, NC, Area
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Expansion of ForeignTrade Zone 8:

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Toledo, OH
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and New Shipper Reviews:

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On February 9, 2009, the Department of Commerce ("Department") published its preliminary results and partial rescission in the antidumping duty administrative review and new shipper reviews ("NSRs") of wooden bedroom furniture from the People's Repub...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

ForeignTrade Zone 49: Newark, New Jersey Area, Application for Subzone Status:

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Swatch Group (U.S.) Inc. (Watches, Jewelry Products and Leather Goods), Secaucus, NJ
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Grant of Authority For Subzone Status:

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Hoku Materials, Inc. (Polysilicon), Pocatello, ID
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Incidental Takes of Marine Mammals During Specified Activities:

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In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) regulations, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to Rice University (Rice), for the take of small numbers of marine mammals, by Leve...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Meetings:

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The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) will host a two-hour event in Washington, DC at Department of Commerce headquarters for U.S. government officials and industry participants which will feature examples of new environmental products and services....
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Materials Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Aug 17, 2009
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Scallop Survey Advisory Panel, in September, 2009, to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations fr...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Statement of Policy:

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission ("Commission") is announcing the availability of a document titled, "Statement of Policy: Testing of Component Parts With Respect to Section 108 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act" ("Statement of Pol...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Education Department logo Education Department

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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 Aug 17, 2009
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 Aug 17, 2009
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 Aug 17, 2009

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, etc.:

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The U.S. Secretary of Education (Secretary) proposes to adjust the statutory caps on State administration under Title I, part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (Title I, part A), and part B, section 611 of the Indivi...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, is amending a Federal Register Notice published in the March 13, 2009, at 74 FR 10902. That Notice informed the public of the Department's intention to extend, for three...
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Combined Notice of Filings
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This notice has been issued under the authority of Section 131 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2160). The Department is providing notice of a proposed subsequent arrangement under the Agreement for Cooperation Between the Unit...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Applications:

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Clean River Power MR1, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Clean River Power MR2, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Clean River Power MR3, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Clean River Power MR4, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Clean River Power MR5, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Clean River Power MR6, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Clean River Power MR7, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Clean River Power MR8, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Clean River Power MR9, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Julian Griggs Dam Water Power Project, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Lock + TM Hydro Friends Fund X, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Lock + TM Hydro Friends Fund XI, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Lock + TM Hydro Friends Fund XII, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Lock + TM Hydro Friends Fund XIII, LLC
Notice Aug 17, 2009
McGinnis, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
McGinnis, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
McGinnis, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America LLC
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Ocean Renewable Power Co., LLC
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South Carolina Electric Gas Co.
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Filings:

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Wyoming Interstate Co., Ltd.
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Meetings:

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This notice announces a meeting of the Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee. Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
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 Aug 17, 2009

Petition to Terminate Stipulation and Consent Agreements:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 is publishing a direct final Notice of Deletion of the Island Chemical Corp/Virgin Islands Chemical Corp. (Site), located in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, from the National Priorities List (NPL). T...
Rule Aug 17, 2009
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 is issuing a Notice of Intent to Delete the Island Chemical Corp/Virgin Islands Chemical Corp. (Site) located in St. Croix, Virgin Islands, from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public...
Proposed Rule Aug 17, 2009
The Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107-296 Section 301) directs the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, in partnership with other federal agencies, to develop and implement countermeasures to prepare for and respond to chemical, biological,...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Pinal County portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern particulate matter (PM) emissions from construction, earthmoving, and related activities, and commercial and res...
Proposed Rule Aug 17, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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Weekly Receipt
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Interim Final Determination to Stay and Defer Sanctions:

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EPA is making an interim final determination to stay and defer imposition of sanctions based on a proposed approval of revisions to the Pinal County portion of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP) published elsewhere in today's Federal Registe...
Rule Aug 17, 2009

Regulations of Fuels and Fuel Additives:

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") announces the availability of documents pertaining to the expert peer review record completed on the Renewable Fuel Standard Program (RFS2) Lifecycle Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Analysis. On May 5, 2009, EPA...
Proposed Rule Aug 17, 2009

Export-Import Bank logo Export-Import Bank

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The Export-Import Bank invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The Marketing Fax Back Response Form will be used to collect basic tra...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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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 Aug 17, 2009

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of Federally-funded research and development. F...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of Federally-funded research and development. F...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a document in the Federal Register of July 17, 2009, requesting OMB reauthorization of the form "Sterilization of Persons in Federally Assisted Family Planning Projects." The document contai...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Determination:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its determination that DEMADEX (torsemide) injection, 20 milligrams (mg)/2 milliliter (mL) (10 mg/mL) and 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness....
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Draft Guidance for Industry:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance document entitled "Guidance for Industry: Labeling of Certain Beers Subject to the Labeling Jurisdiction of the Food and Drug Administration." This guidance, wh...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Meetings:

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Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Advisory Committee to the Director
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel
Notice Aug 17, 2009
National Center for Research Resources
Notice Aug 17, 2009
National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Notice Aug 17, 2009
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Aug 17, 2009
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Aug 17, 2009
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Notice Aug 17, 2009
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Office for Interoperability and Compatibility (OIC), in partnership with the Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) program within the U.S Department of Commerce, will host the second Video Quali...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Revision of Department of Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation:

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending its Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation (HSAR) parts 3025 and 3052 to reflect a statutory change limiting the acquisition of products containing textiles from sources outside the United State...
Rule Aug 17, 2009

Safety Zones:

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The Coast Guard is establishing two temporary safety zones extending 500 meters in all directions from each of the two submerged turret-loading buoys and accompanying systems that are part of GDF Suez Energy's Neptune Deepwater Port located in the At...
Rule Aug 17, 2009

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service or we) amends the regulations for the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (refuge) that pertain to existing programs for migratory game bird hunting, upland game hunting, and big game...
Rule Aug 17, 2009
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians, Department of the Interior, announces that it has submitted a request for proposed extension of an information co...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
This final rule consolidates requirements governing the Employment Assistance Program and the Adult Vocational Training Program. These programs assist eligible Indian people to obtain job skills and to obtain and retain permanent employment. Combinin...
Rule Aug 17, 2009
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications for permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species. The Endangered Species Act requires that we invite public comment on these permit ap...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act and the California Environmental Quality Act, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and the El Dorado County Water Agency (EDCWA) as lead agencies have made available for public review and comment a...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Consent Decree:

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United States et al. v. Ohio Edison Co., et al.
Notice Aug 17, 2009

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive license worldwide to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 7,094,045, entit...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Confirmatory Order:

License Renewal Interim Staff Guidance LRISG200701:

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The NRC is issuing the final License Renewal Interim Staff Guidance (LR-ISG) LR-ISG-2007-01, "License Renewal Interim Staff Guidance Process, Revision 1" (revised LR-ISG process). This process describes the basic framework for developing and implemen...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

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Postal Regulatory Commission

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The Commission is making changes to the Competitive Product List, including adding a Global Plus 1 contract. This is consistent with changes in a recent law governing postal operations. Republication of the lists of market dominant and competitive pr...
Rule Aug 17, 2009

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Science and Technology Policy Office

No documents available.

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Application and Temporary Order:

Title Type Published
Temporary order and notice of application for a permanent order under section 9(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act").
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
BATS Exchange, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

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This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Nebraska (FEMA-1853-DR), dated 07/31/2009. Incident: Severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding. Incident Period: 06/05/2009 through 06/2...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of North Dakota (FEMA-1829-DR), dated 03/24/2009. Incident: Severe storms and flooding. Incident Period: 03/13/2009 through 08/10/2009....
Notice Aug 17, 2009
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of North Dakota (FEMA--1829--DR), dated 04/10/2009. Incident: Severe storms and flooding. Incident Period: 03/13/2009 and continuing through 08/10/2009.
Notice Aug 17, 2009

State Department logo State Department

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The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Title of Information Collection: Request for Reconsid...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Title of Information Collection: Request for Advisory...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Title of Information Collection: Prior Notification....
Notice Aug 17, 2009
The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Title of Information Collection: Request to Change En...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

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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 Aug 17, 2009

Designation of Specially Designated Global Terrorists:

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act and the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act:

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The Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) is seeking the views of interested parties on the operation of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA), as amended by the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) (19 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.). Sectio...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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On September 4, 2008, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a notice in the Federal Register of its intent to revise the agency's standardized forms for report...
Notice Aug 17, 2009
FRA is proposing to standardize and establish Federal requirements for railroad bridges. This proposed rule would require track owners to implement bridge management programs that include annual inspections of railroad bridges. The proposed rule woul...
Proposed Rule Aug 17, 2009
This action proposes to enhance safety by amending the applicable standards for part 23 turbojet-powered airplanes--which are commonly referred to as "turbojets"--to reflect the current needs of industry, accommodate future trends, address emerging t...
Proposed Rule Aug 17, 2009
This document proposes to amend Appendices A, B and C of 49 CFR Part 544, Insurer Reporting Requirements. The appendices list those passenger motor vehicle insurers that are required to file reports on their motor vehicle theft loss experiences. An i...
Proposed Rule Aug 17, 2009
FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 24 individuals for exemptions from the prohibition against persons with insulin- treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. If granted, the exemptio...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Airworthiness Directives:

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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Honeywell International Inc. TPE331-10 and TPE331-11 series turboprop engines. This AD requires removing certain first stage turbine disks from service. This AD results from a report of an un...
Rule Aug 17, 2009

Meetings:

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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 206: Aeronautical Information Services and Meteorology Data Link Services
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Petition for Exemption from the Federal Motor Vehicle Motor Theft Prevention Standard:

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This document grants in full the petition of Toyota Motor North America, Inc's., (Toyota) petition for an exemption of the Camry vehicle line in accordance with 49 CFR Part 543, Exemption from the Theft Prevention Standard. This petition is granted b...
Notice Aug 17, 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 comment on proposed and continuing information collections, as required by the Paperw...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
As required by the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a(e), notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending the system of records currently entitled "Compliance Records, Response, and Resolution of Reports of Persons All...
Notice Aug 17, 2009

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