October 28, 2009 (Volume 74)

Federal Register October 28, 2009

View all documents issued on October 28, 2009. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

143 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 28, 2009

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 28, 2009
It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide specifically in practice standards: <greek-i>360, Closure of Waste Impoundments; <greek-i>367, Waste Facility Cover; <gr...
Notice Oct 28, 2009
The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is amending the U.S. Standards for Rough Rice, Brown Rice for Processing, and Milled Rice, to change the requirement that certain information currently provided on the grade line of...
Rule Oct 28, 2009

Solicitation of Input from Stakeholders:

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The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is requesting written stakeholder input on the following NIFA grant programs: (1) Tribal College Research Grants Program, (2) Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants Program, and (3) Tribal Colleg...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

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 Oct 28, 2009

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

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This proposed rule would adjust quotas and opening dates for the 2010 fishing season for sandbar sharks, non-sandbar large coastal sharks (LCS), small coastal sharks (SCS), and pelagic sharks based on any over- and/or underharvests experienced during...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Endangered Species; File No. 14249:

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Notice is hereby given that Ronald Smolowitz, Coonamessett Farm Foundation, Inc., 277 Hatchville Road, East Falmouth, MA 02536, has been issued a permit to take loggerhead (Caretta caretta), leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), Kemp's ridley (Lepidoch...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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On November 17, 2006, pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), NMFS and the Minerals Management Service (MMS) announced our intent to prepare a DPEIS that would describe and analyze the potential significant environmental impacts rel...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Extension of Time Limit for the Final Results of the 20072008 Administrative Review:

Extension of Time Limits for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review:

Fisheries off West Coast States:

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This final rule announces inseason changes to management measures in the commercial Pacific Coast groundfish fisheries. These actions, which are authorized by the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan (FMP), are intended to allow fisheries...
Rule Oct 28, 2009

Request for Nominations:

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology, on behalf of its contractor, EnerNex Corp., seeks nominations for members to serve on an initial Smart Grid Interoperability Panel Governing Board (SGIPGB), which will consist of approximately 27 vo...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review:

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Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Pipe from the People's Republic of China
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission ("Commission") is considering whether there may be unreasonable risks of injury and death associated with Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs). This advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) begins a rule...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary of Education invites institutions of higher education that participate in the student assistance programs authorized under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (the HEA), or consortiums of such institutions, to propo...
Notice Oct 28, 2009
The Secretary establishes new regulations regarding Institutions and Lender Requirements Relating to Education Loans, to implement requirements relating to education loans that were added to the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA) by the H...
Rule Oct 28, 2009
We extend the Deadline for Transmittal of Applications and the Deadline for Intergovernmental Review dates in the notice published on October 22, 2009 (74 FR 54554-54558).
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Panel Member List for Hydropower Licensing Study Dispute Resolution; Applications Request
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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This action amends the national emission standards for petroleum refineries to add maximum achievable control technology standards for heat exchange systems. This action also amends the general provisions cross-reference table and corrects section re...
Rule Oct 28, 2009
EPA is proposing to withdraw the residual risk and technology review portions of the final rule amending the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Petroleum Refineries, which was signed by then Administrator Stephen Johnson, o...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009
In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended ("Act"), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree to address a lawsuit filed by the American Nurses Association, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc., Conserv...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Amendment to the Opt-out and Recordkeeping Provisions in the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program:

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EPA is proposing several revisions to the Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program (RRP) rule that published in the Federal Register on April 22, 2008. The rule establishes accreditation, training, certification, and recordkeeping requirements a...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance:

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This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the biochemical pesticide, cold pressed neem oil on all food commodities when applied/used on/in food commodities. Plasma Power Limited of India submitted a...
Rule Oct 28, 2009
This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the microbial fungicide, Ulocladium oudemansii (U3 Strain), in or on all food commodities when applied or used pre-harvest only, and excluding applications m...
Rule Oct 28, 2009

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of pyriproxyfen in or on artichoke, globe; asparagus; fruit, small, vine climbing subgroup, except grape 13-07E; vegetable, foliage of legume, group 7; vegetable, leafy, except brassica, group 4; ve...
Rule Oct 28, 2009

Request for Nominations of Experts:

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office is announcing the formation of the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) Lead Review Panel. The SAB Staff Office is soliciting public nominat...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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H1N1 influenza pandemic; declaration of national emergency (Proc. 8443)
Presidential Document Oct 28, 2009

Special Observances:

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National Forest Products Week (Proc. 8442)
Presidential Document Oct 28, 2009

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board logo Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

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 Oct 28, 2009
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 Oct 28, 2009
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 Oct 28, 2009

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
On November 19, 2007, the Federal Election Commission ("Commission") published a procedural rule making permanent a program allowing respondents in enforcement proceedings under the Federal Election Campaign Act, to have a hearing before the Commissi...
Rule Oct 28, 2009

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Agreements Filed
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License; Applicants
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License; Revocations
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Order of Investigation and Hearing:

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 Oct 28, 2009

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will publish p...
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 28, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 28, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Draft Guidance for Industry and Reviewers:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft revised guidance for industry and reviewers entitled "SPL Standard for Content of Labeling Technical Qs & As." This draft guidance is intended to assist sponsors who sub...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Meetings:

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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Health Disparities Subcommittee, Advisory Committee to the Director; Correction
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee
Notice Oct 28, 2009
National Cancer Institute
Notice Oct 28, 2009
National Cancer Institute
Notice Oct 28, 2009
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Oct 28, 2009
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Oct 28, 2009
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Oct 28, 2009
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice Oct 28, 2009
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Oct 28, 2009
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Office of Biotechnology Activities:

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A proposal by Dr. Harlan Caldwell at the Rocky Mountain Laboratories (RML) involving the deliberate transfer of a tetracycline resistance trait to non-ocular strains of Chlamydia trachomatis has been submitted to the NIH Office of Biotechnology Activ...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 the Department of Homeland Security proposes to update and reissue a Department of Homeland Security system of records notice titled, Department of Homeland Security/ALL--001 Freedom of Information Act and P...
Notice Oct 28, 2009
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 the Department of Homeland Security is giving notice that it proposes to consolidate the Privacy Act system of records notice titled, Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector--001 General Audit Tr...
Notice Oct 28, 2009
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 the Department of Homeland Security proposes to revise a system of records titled, Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General--002 Investigative Records System of Records, previously titled,...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Privacy Act; Implementation of Exemptions:

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The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of an updated and reissued system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General--002 Investigative Records System of...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of an updated and reissued system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Department of Homeland Security/ALL-001 Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Records System...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a 3-year extension of OMB Control Number 1004-0012 under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The respondents are State, Terr...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the public information solicitation period on our July 1, 2009, initiation of status review and 90-day finding on a petition to list the western U.S. population of the northe...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), under the authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), give notice of our intent to conduct a status review of Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus) in the upper Missouri River sy...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Meetings:

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Pursuant to Public Law 96-472, the National Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council (NEPEC) will hold a 2-day meeting on November 4 and 5, 2009. The first day will be a joint meeting with the California Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council (CEPE...
Notice Oct 28, 2009
The North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council) will meet to select North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) grant proposals for recommendation to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (Commission). This meeting is open to the...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Migratory Bird Hunting:

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On September 2 and 25, 2009, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), published two final rules that established special early- and late-season migratory bird hunting regulations for certain tribes on Federal Indian reservations, off-reserva...
Rule Oct 28, 2009

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Investigations:

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to extend the deadline for public submissions on remedy, the public interest, and bonding, and for responses to all remedy, public interest, and bonding submissions in...
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Following receipt of a request on October 6, 2009, from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) under section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332(g)), the Commission instituted investigation No. 332-508, Small and Medium-Sized Ente...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are implementing conforming amendments to their respective regulations to comply with the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (CNRA). The CNRA extends the immigratio...
Rule Oct 28, 2009
Importer of Controlled Substances; Applications
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Importer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Importer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Importer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Importer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Importer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Importer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Importer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Importer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Applications
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
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Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Registrations
Notice Oct 28, 2009
On December 1, 2006, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) published in the Federal Register a Final Rule "Clarification of Registration Requirements for Individual Practitioners" (71 FR 69478). The Final Rule makes it clear that when an individu...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Schedules of Controlled Substances:

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On August 21, 2009, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register, 74 FR 42217, to place the substance 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5- MeO-DMT) and its salts into schedule I of the Co...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement:

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The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement to develop and field test a 36-hour curriculum to train a multi-disciplinary staff in state correction...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
This document announces a proposed rulemaking in response to a recent Postal Service petition involving periodic reporting rules. The petition, which is the twenty-first in a recent series, addresses the Postal Service's request to prepare annual com...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Oct 28, 2009
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Oct 28, 2009
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Oct 28, 2009
NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc.
Notice Oct 28, 2009
NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc.
Notice Oct 28, 2009
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Small Business Size Regulations:

Title Type Published
This rule proposes to make changes to the regulations governing the 8(a) Business Development (8(a) BD) and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) programs, and to the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA or Agency) size regulations. Some of the cha...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Title Type Published
Under title II of the Social Security Act (Act), there will be no cost-of-living increase in Social Security benefits effective for December 2009. As a result, the following items will remain at their 2009 levels: (1) The Federal Supplemental Securit...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

State Department logo State Department

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The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collections described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB....
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Renweal and Amendment of International Security Advisory Board Charter
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Meetings:

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This notice announces a meeting of the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC) to prepare for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Telecommunication Development Conference. The ITAC will meet to begin preparation of...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
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 Oct 28, 2009
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 Oct 28, 2009
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 Oct 28, 2009
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 Oct 28, 2009

Airworthiness Directives:

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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 Oct 28, 2009
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 Oct 28, 2009
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 Oct 28, 2009
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified ECF model helicopters. This AD results from a mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) AD issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which is the Technical A...
Rule Oct 28, 2009
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an un...
Proposed Rule Oct 28, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that the February 13, 2008 Notice of Intent for the subject Tier 1 Environmental Impact Statement is amended to add the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) as a Joint Lead...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

Establishment of Class E Airspace:

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This action establishes Class E Airspace at Nantucket Memorial Airport, Nantucket, MA, by establishing Class E Surface airspace designated as an extension to Class D airspace. This action will encompass the new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures...
Rule Oct 28, 2009

Modification of Class E Airspace:

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This action modifies the Class E airspace at Anniston Metropolitan Airport in Anniston, AL. After a new RNAV (GPS) Z approach was developed for Runway 23, it was determined that the Class E airspace at the airport should be modified to facilitate a m...
Rule Oct 28, 2009

Special Conditions:

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These special conditions are issued for the Bombardier Model CL-600-2B16 (CL-605) airplane. This airplane, as modified by Rockwell Collins Aerospace & Electronics, Inc., will have an Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS). The EFVS is a novel or unusua...
Rule Oct 28, 2009

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the name of 6 individuals and 1 entity whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act ("Kingpin Ac...
Notice Oct 28, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 28, 2009
The U.S. Department of the Treasury proposed in August 2009 to establish a new System of Records under the Privacy Act known as "Home Affordable Modification Program--Treasury/DO." This system of records would be established primarily to administer t...
Notice Oct 28, 2009

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