September 14, 2009 (Volume 74)

Federal Register September 14, 2009

View all documents issued on September 14, 2009. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

105 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 14, 2009

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the new information collection, "Secure Rural Schools Act, County Certification of Title III Expenditu...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Meetings:

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The Ketchikan Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Ketchikan, Alaska, September 30, 2009 and October 14, 2009. The purpose of these meetings is to discuss potential projects under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act of 2...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Product Labeling:

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The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing this Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) to assist the Agency in defining the conditions under which it will permit the voluntary claim "natural" to be used in the labeling of meat and...
Proposed Rule Sep 14, 2009

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Application(s) for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Northeast Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that the subject programmatic Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) application for the Study Fleet...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Quarterly Update to Annual Listing of Foreign Government Subsidies on Articles of Cheese Subject to an InQuota Rate of Duty
Notice Sep 14, 2009
On May 15, 2009, the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board published a notice seeking comments on proposed revisions to the format of annual reports that are submitted by grantees to the FTZ Board. Based on comments received, the FTZ Board has made further...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Amended Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Notice of Antidumping Duty Order:

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Based on affirmative final determinations by the Department of Commerce (the "Department") and the International Trade Commission ("ITC"), the Department is issuing an antidumping duty order on certain kitchen appliance shelving and racks from the Pe...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Countervailing Duty Order:

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On September 2, 2009, the U.S. International Trade Commission ("ITC") notified the Department of Commerce ("Department") of its affirmative determinations of material injury to the U.S. refrigeration shelving industry and threat of material injury to...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife:

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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) currently requires the use of chain-mat modified dredge gear in the Atlantic sea scallop fishery south of 41[deg] 9.0' North latitude from May 1 through November 30 each year. This gear is necessary to hel...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

ForeignTrade Zones 29 and 203; Applications for Subzone Authority:

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Dow Corning Corp. and REC Silicon; Extension of Comment Period
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Issuance of Permit Amendments:

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Notice is hereby given that NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Antarctic Marine Living Resources Program (Michael Goebel, PhD, Principal Investigator), 3333 N Torrey Pines Ct, La Jolla CA, 92037 and Robert A. Garrott, Ph.D, Ecology Department,...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Postponement of Preliminary Determination in the Countervailing Duty Investigation:

Title Type Published
Narrow Woven Ribbons With Woven Selvedge From the Peoples Republic of China
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The invention listed below is assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and is available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent Application Number 12/460,172 filed on July 9, 2009, Navy Cas...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Department of the Army announces the availability of the DEIS, which evaluates the potential environmental and socioeconomic impacts of BRAC actions at Fort Monroe, Virginia.
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of the Army announces the availability of a DEIS that analyzes the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of implementing the stationing and realignment decisions in the 2007 "Grow the Army" Programmatic EIS (GTA PEIS) and other ongoi...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of the Army announces the availability of an FEIS for the implementation of the decision to increase numbers and types of aviation assets and training at Fort Wainwright, Fort Richardson, or other military installations in Alaska. The...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Federal Acquisition Regulation:

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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a new information...
Notice Sep 14, 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 Sep 14, 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 Sep 14, 2009

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Application for Blanket Authorization to Export Liquefied Natural Gas:

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The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice of receipt of an application filed on August 31, 2009 by ConocoPhillips Company (ConocoPhillips), requesting blanket authorization to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) t...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

Title Type Published
The EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the New Mexico State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the Governor of New Mexico on behalf of the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) in a letter dated October 7, 2008 (the October 7, 2008 SIP s...
Proposed Rule Sep 14, 2009
The EPA is approving revisions to the New Mexico State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the Governor of New Mexico on behalf of the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) in a letter dated October 7, 2008 (the October 7, 2008 SIP submittal)....
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Meetings:

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Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463, EPA gives notice of a meeting of the Good Neighbor Environmental Board (Board). The Board meets three times each calendar year, twice at different locations along the U.S. border with Mexico...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission logo Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance (Proc. 8413)
Presidential Document Sep 14, 2009

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
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 Sep 14, 2009

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Federal Open Market Committee:

Title Type Published
Domestic Policy Directive (August 11 and 12, 2009)
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board logo Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 14, 2009

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation:

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing notice of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Food and Drug Administration and Duke University. The purpose of this MOU is to establish a framework for collaboration between the Parties...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Clinical Study Designs for Surgical Ablation Devices for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation." This draft guidance provides FDA's proposed recommendati...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Sep 14, 2009
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Sep 14, 2009
National Institute on Aging
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Safety and Occupational Health Study Section, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Pediatric Clinical Trials Workshop:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop entitled "Pediatric Clinical Trials Workshop: Unmet Needs, Trial Designs and Clinically Meaningful Safety and Effectiveness Outcomes." The purpose of the public workshop is to sol...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security, National Protection and Programs Directorate, has submitted the following information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security, National Protection and Programs Directorate, has submitted the following information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security, National Protection and Programs Directorate, has submitted the following information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security, National Protection and Programs Directorate, has submitted the following Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, CBP invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Application for Foreign Trade Zone Admission and/...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security, National Protection and Programs Directorate, has submitted the following Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security, National Protection and Programs Directorate, has submitted the following Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has submitted the following information collection requests (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: 1620-0001. This...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security, National Protection and Programs Directorate, has submitted the following Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is proposing to amend its regulations governing E-2 nonimmigrant treaty investors to establish procedures for classifying long-term investors in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) as E-2...
Proposed Rule Sep 14, 2009
The Coast Guard announces a series of public meetings to receive comments on a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) entitled "Standards for Living Organisms in Ships' Ballast Water Discharged in U.S. Waters" that published in the Federal Register on...
Proposed Rule Sep 14, 2009

Drawbridge Operation Regulation:

Title Type Published
The Commander, Eleventh Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the California Route 160 Drawbridge across Three Mile Slough, mile 0.1, near Rio Vista, CA. The deviation is necessary to al...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
For Fiscal Year (FY) 2009, HUD has continued its policy of maintaining Section 8 income limits at the previously published level in cases where HUD's estimate of area median family income (MFI) or housing cost adjustment data, or changes in calculati...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
This document makes technical changes to regulations that were published in various Federal Register documents and are codified in the Code of Federal Regulations, as well as announcing the approval by the Office of Management and Budget of informati...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), determine endangered status for three petrel species (order Procellariiformes)-- Chatham petrel (Pterodroma axillaris) previously referred to as (Pterodroma hypoleuca axillaris); Fiji petrel (Pseudobu...
Rule Sep 14, 2009
On Tuesday, August 18, 2009, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announced a 90-day finding on 38 species from a petition to list 206 species in the mountain-prairie region of the United States as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Spe...
Proposed Rule Sep 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), will host a Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee (Committee) meeting September 29 through October 1, 2009. The meeting is open to the public. The meeting agenda will include discussion of the cu...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Notice Sep 14, 2009
Weekly Listing of Historic Properties
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review:
Notice Sep 14, 2009
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Application for Limited Permit.
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Assessment of Annual Needs for the List I Chemicals:

Title Type Published
This notice proposes the initial year 2010 Assessment of Annual Needs for certain List I chemicals in accordance with the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act (CMEA) of 2005, enacted on March 9, 2006. The CMEA requires DEA to establish production quot...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
This notice modifies the scopes of recognition of several Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories resulting from the withdrawal of test standards by standards-developing organizations.
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution:

Title Type Published
On June 15, 2005, OSHA published a proposed rule to revise the general industry and construction standards for electric power generation, transmission, and distribution work and for electrical protective equipment. The proposed general industry and c...
Proposed Rule Sep 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans
Notice Sep 14, 2009

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation:

No documents available.

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National Council on Disability

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 14, 2009

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (No. 13883)
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Nebraska Public Power District; Cooper Nuclear Station
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The U. S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing proposed regulations to modify definitions related to family member and immediate relative in 5 CFR part 630 for purposes of use of sick leave, funeral leave, voluntary leave transfer, volunta...
Proposed Rule Sep 14, 2009
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a proposed regulation to expand eligibility to apply for coverage under the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP). Under the proposed regulation, the definition of "qualified relati...
Proposed Rule Sep 14, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is amending its regulations to implement the statutorily required inflationary adjustment of the Agency's acquisition-related dollar thresholds and to make SBA's regulations consistent with the inflationar...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Title Type Published
In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, this notice announces a renewal of an existing computer matching program that we are currently conducting with VA/VBA.
Notice Sep 14, 2009

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
Re-Delegation to Maura M. Pally of the Authorities of the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that will supersede an existing AD. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by the aviation authority of another country to ide...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise that a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement will be prepared for a proposed highway improvement project on State Trunk Highway 23 in Fond du Lac and Sheboygan Counties, Wisconsin.
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Establishment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action establishes Class E Airspace at Clayton, GA. Airspace is needed to support new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) that have been developed for Heaven's Landing Airport. A...
Rule Sep 14, 2009
This action establishes Class E Airspace at Hertford, NC. Airspace is needed to support new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) that have been developed for Harvey Point Defense Testi...
Rule Sep 14, 2009
This action establishes Class E Airspace at Lewisport, KY. Airspace is needed to support new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) that have been developed for Hancock Co.--Ron Lewis Fi...
Rule Sep 14, 2009
This action establishes Class E Airspace at Saluda, SC. Airspace is needed to support new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) that have been developed for Saluda County Airport. As a...
Rule Sep 14, 2009
This action establishes Class E Airspace at Tompkinsville, KY. Airspace is needed to support new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) that have been developed for Tompkinsville-Monroe...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the RTCA Special Committee 214, Standards for Air Traffic Data Communication Services.
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the RTCA Special Committee 214, Standards for Air Traffic Data Communication Services.
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Modification of Class D and Class E Airspace, Establishment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action confirms the effective date of a direct final rule published in the Federal Register (73 FR 17901) that modifies the Class D and E airspace at Binghamton Regional/Edwin A. Link Field Airport in Binghamton, NY. The development of specific...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Modification of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action modifies the Class E airspace at Sarasota/ Bradenton International Airport in Sarasota, FL. After the Sarasota VORTAC was moved, it was determined that the Class E airspace at the airport should be modified to facilitate a more efficient...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures:

Title Type Published
This rule establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of t...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums:

Title Type Published
This establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the ad...
Rule Sep 14, 2009

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 14, 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 Sep 14, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 14, 2009
This document contains final and temporary regulations clarifying that a single-owner eligible entity that is disregarded as an entity separate from its owner for any purpose, but regarded as a separate entity for certain excise tax purposes, is trea...
Rule Sep 14, 2009
In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations clarifying that a single-owner eligible entity that is disregarded as an entity separate from its owner for any purpose, but regarded...
Proposed Rule Sep 14, 2009

Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act:

Title Type Published
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the names of two additional entities and six additional individuals whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal a...
Notice Sep 14, 2009
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), published two collection of information notices in the Federal Register announcing an opportunity for public comment on information collection requirements. Each notice...
Notice Sep 14, 2009

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