December 27, 2010 (Volume 75)

Federal Register December 27, 2010

View all documents issued on December 27, 2010. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

139 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on December 27, 2010

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collection to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding this information collection are best...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collection to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding this information collection are best...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collection to ONE for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding this information collection are best...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Administrator of USAID has determined that renewal of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid for a two-year period beginning January 15, 2011 is necessary and in the public interest.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Notice is hereby given that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposes to revise two Privacy Act Systems of Records entitled "Information on Persons Disqualified from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program" and "Supplemental N...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

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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, National Incident Support Contracts Stakeholders Survey.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Wrangell Island Project located on Wrangell Island, part of the Wrangell Ranger District of the Tongass National Forest. This proposal is a mul...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Meetings:

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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 (Public Law 106-393) the Kootenai National Forest's Lincoln County Resource Advisory Co...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Elkins, West Virginia. The committee is meeting as authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L 110- 343) and in compliance with the Federal Advisory...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Revisions to Testing and Certification Requirements:

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We are amending the brucellosis regulations to reduce the amount of testing required to maintain Class Free status for States that have been Class Free for 5 or more years and have no Brucella abortus in wildlife. We are also removing the provision f...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

South American Cactus Moth Quarantine:

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We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the South American cactus moth regulations by adding the entire State of Louisiana to the list of quarantined areas. The interim rule restricted the interstate movement of...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

Update of Quarantined Areas:

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We are amending the plum pox virus (PPV) regulations by adding portions of Niagara, Orleans, and Wayne Counties, NY, to the list of quarantined areas and restricting the interstate movement of regulated articles from these quarantined areas. We are a...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is providing notification that the agency will not identify additional fisheries to observe on the Annual Determination (AD) for 2011, pursuant to its authority under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Thro...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The ONMS is seeking applications for the following vacant seats on the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council: Commercial Fishing member and alternate, Non-consumptive recreation member and alternate, Conservation member and alter...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The ONMS is seeking applications for the following vacant seats on the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council: Recreational Diving, Oil and Gas Operations and Commercial Fishing. Applicants are chosen based upon their particul...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
NOAA and the Department of the Interior (DOI) invited federal, state, commonwealth, and territorial marine protected area (MPA) programs with potentially eligible existing MPAs to nominate their sites to the National System of MPAs (national system)....
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In this final rule, NESDIS establishes a new schedule of fees for the sale of its data, information, and related products and services to users. NESDIS is revising the fee schedule to ensure that the fees accurately reflect the costs of providing acc...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

Export Control Modernization:

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This document corrects a typographical error in the address for submitting e-mail comments that appeared in a proposed rule, "Export Control Modernization: Strategic Trade Authorization License Exception," published on December 9, 2010.
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010

Extension of Time Limit for Final Results of Administrative Review:

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FloorStanding MetalTop Ironing Tables and Certain Parts Thereof from the People's Republic of China
Notice Dec 27, 2010
FloorStanding MetalTop Ironing Tables and Certain Parts Thereof from the People's Republic of China
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Final Results of Thirteenth Antidumping Duty Administrative Review:

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On August 6, 2009, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the thirteenth administrative review for the antidumping duty order on certain pasta from Italy. The review covers two manufacturers/exporters: Pastif...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Finding for a Petition To Conduct a Status Review:

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NMFS received a petition to conduct a status review under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) for the purpose of designating the Eastern North Pacific stock of gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) as depleted. NMFS finds that the petition does not...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

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NMFS implements final quotas for the Atlantic surfclam and ocean quahog fisheries for 2011, 2012, and 2013. Regulations governing these fisheries require NMFS to publish the final quota specifications for the 2011-2013 fishing years. The intent of th...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

Meetings:

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NMFS will host a meeting of the Council Coordination Committee (CCC), consisting of the Regional Fishery Management Council chairs, vice chairs, and executive directors in January 2011. The intent of this meeting is to discuss issues of relevance to...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
This Notice advises of the public of the establishment of the National Climate Assessment Development and Advisory Committee (NCADAC) and of an upcoming meeting of the NCADAC. Date and Time: The NCADAC will meet on February 3-4, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 6...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Preliminary Results of Full Second Five-Year Review of Antidumping Duty Order:

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On June 2, 2010, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") initiated its second sunset review of the antidumping duty order on stainless steel sheet and strip in coils from Italy, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Preliminary Results of Full Sunset Review:

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On June 2, 2010, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") initiated the second sunset review of the countervailing duty ("CVD") order on certain stainless steel plate in coils from Belgium ("subject merchandise") pursuant to section 751(c) of th...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Preliminary Results of Second Administrative Review:

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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is currently conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on laminated woven sacks ("LWS") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") covering the period August 1, 2009, through July...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Preliminary Results of the Five-Year Review of Antidumping Duty Order:

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On June 2, 2010, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") initiated the second sunset review of the antidumping duty order on stainless steel sheet and strip ("SSSS") in coils from Mexico, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

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The Committee is proposing to add a service and a product to the Procurement List that will be provided by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. Comments Must Be Received On or Before: 1/23/2011.
Notice Dec 27, 2010
This action adds a service to the Procurement List that will be provided by a nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission ("Commission," "CPSC," or "we") is announcing its decision to lift its stay of enforcement of certain certification provisions of section 14 of the Consumer Product Safety Act ("CPSA"), as amended by section 102...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces the following proposed reinstatement of a public information collection and seeks public...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Economic Adjustment announces the proposed reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces the proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the p...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether th...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness (Reserve Affairs)) announces the following proposed public information collection and seeks public...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces the following proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the pro...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC), Department of the Navy, announces a new proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereo...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In accordance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces the proposed extension of a currently approved collection and seeks public comment on the p...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces the following proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the pro...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The Defense Intelligence Agency proposes to delete a system of records notice in its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The Office of the Secretary of Defense is deleting three systems of records notices from its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The U.S. Marine Corps proposes to add a system of records to its inventory of record systems to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to add a system of records to its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The St. Paul District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (St. Paul District) will prepare a Supplement to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Feasibility Study (EIS/FS) for a Proposed Fargo- Moorhead Flood Risk Management Project on the Red...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Meetings:

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Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150 the Department of Defense announces that Defense Intelli...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the Department of Defense announces that the following...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board logo Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

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Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 2286a(a)(5), the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board has made a recommendation to the Secretary of Energy concerning the use of pulse jet mixing at the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant located in Washington State.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Education Department logo Education Department

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a proposed collection of information that DOE is developing for submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are invited on:...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has submitted a petition (Petition) requesting approval of NERC's interpretation of Requirement R1 of Commission-approved Reliability Standard PRC-005-1 (Transmission and Generation Protectio...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010
Under section 215 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) proposes to approve TOP-007- WECC-1 (System Operating Limits) developed by the Western Electric Coordinating Council (WECC) and submitted to the C...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010

Applications:

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Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co., LLC
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Complaints:

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Critical Path Transmission, LLC, et al. v. California Independent System Operator, Inc.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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Public Utility District No. 1 of Douglas County
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Petitions for Declaratory Orders:

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Idaho Wind Partners 1, LLC
Notice Dec 27, 2010
Southern California Edison Co.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Waiver of Department of Energy Residential Clothes Washer Test Procedure:d

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This notice announces receipt of and publishes the Electrolux Home Products, Inc. (Electrolux) petition for waiver (petition) from specified portions of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) test procedure for determining the energy consumption of clot...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA's Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) plans to authorize various contractors to access information which will be submitted to EPA under the Clean Air Act that may be claimed as, or may be determined to be, confidential business inform...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
EPA is proposing to defer the reporting date of certain data elements that are inputs to emission equations under the Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for three years. In response to EPA's July 7, 2010 proposed confidentiality determinations f...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010
EPA is promulgating this interim final rule to defer until August 31, 2011 the reporting deadline for year 2010 data elements that are inputs to emission equations under the Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule. In response to EPA's July 7, 2010 p...
Rule Dec 27, 2010
The EPA issued a final rule on November 12, 2008, (effective date January 12, 2009) that revised the primary and secondary National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for lead and associated monitoring requirements. On December 30, 2009, EPA propo...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

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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 req...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

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EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Nebraska State Implementation Plan (SIP), which were recently submitted by the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ). These revisions include proposed changes to Nebraska's Prevention of Sign...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010

Call for Information:

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EPA is publishing this call for information and public comment to solicit certain additional information pertaining to reporting of inputs to emission equations under the Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule. In response to EPA's July 7, 2010 prop...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010

Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision:

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The Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, commonly referred to as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), allows the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to authorize states to operate their hazardous waste management programs in lieu of...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010

Meetings:

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The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces two public teleconferences of the chartered SAB to conduct quality reviews of three SAB draft reports. On January 19, 2011, the chartered SAB will review two draft SAB Panel reports entitled...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Settlements:

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Under Section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a five settlements for reimbursement of past response costs concerning th...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

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National Mentoring Month, 2011 (Proc. 8619)
Presidential Document Dec 27, 2010
National Stalking Awareness Month, 2011 (Proc. 8620)
Presidential Document Dec 27, 2010

Trade:

Title Type Published
African Growth and Opportunity Act, Beneficiary Country Designations and Modifications (Proc. 8618)
Presidential Document Dec 27, 2010

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 Dec 27, 2010
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 Dec 27, 2010
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Media and Wireless Telecommunications Bureaus:

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The Media and Wireless Telecommunications Bureaus of the Federal Communications Commission seek comment on a recommendation of the Advisory Committee on Diversity for Communications in the Digital Age that the Commission consider a new preference pro...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Television Broadcasting Services:

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The Commission dismisses the pending rulemaking petition filed by TV 6, L.L.C., former permittee of KBCJ, analog channel 6, Vernal, Utah, and Kaleidescope Foundation Inc., former permitee of KBNY, analog channel 6, Ely, Nevada, requesting to reallot...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010
The Commission dismisses the petition for rulemaking filed by Arizona Western College, requesting that the Commission amend the pre- transition DTV Table Allotments to allot digital channel 24 at Yuma, Arizona. The pre-transition DTV Table of Allotme...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010

Federal Housing Finance Agency logo Federal Housing Finance Agency

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This notice delegates two authorities of the Inspector General, Office of Inspector General for the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA-OIG), to the FHFA-OIG Principal Deputy Inspector General, the FHFA-OIG Deputy Inspector General for Audit, the FH...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
Section 1205 of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) amended the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (Bank Act) by adding a new section 10C(a) that requires the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to establish housing goals w...
Rule Dec 27, 2010
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is undertaking a review of its regulations governing Federal Home Loan Bank (Bank) membership to identify provisions that may need to be updated to ensure that they remain consistent with the statutory provis...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Medicare Program:

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This notice presents an approach and requests comments on the provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148), as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152), (collectively known...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Medicare Program; Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update for Calendar Year 2011:

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This document corrects a technical error that appeared in the November 17, 2010 Federal Register entitled "Medicare Program; Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update for Calendar Year 2011; Changes in Certification Requirements for Home Hea...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

Meetings:

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Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
Notice Dec 27, 2010
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Notice Dec 27, 2010
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The meeting of the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee scheduled for February 9, 2011, is cancelled. This meeting was announced in the Federal Register of December 6, 2010 (75 FR 75680). On February 9, 2011, the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee was...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority:

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Statement of Organizations, Functions, and Delegations of Authority. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) has reorganized the Office of Head Start (OHS). This reorganization creates the Grants and Contracts Division and the State Initia...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge Operation Regulations:

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The Coast Guard proposes to establish drawbridge operating procedures for the Canadian National Railway Bridge across the Rainey River at Mile 85.0 at Rainer, Minnesota. This proposed rule is intended to establish standard bridge operating conditions...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010
The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District has issued a temporary deviation from the regulations governing the operation of the Sassafras River (Route 213) Bridge, mile 10.0, in Georgetown, MD. The deviation is necessary to facilitate mechanical repai...
Rule Dec 27, 2010
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Crescent Railroad Drawbridge across the Upper Mississippi River, mile 481.4, at Rock Island, Illinois. The deviation is ne...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) announces the availability of the Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for the Nationwide Use of High Frequency (HF) and Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Sound Navigation and Ranging (SONAR) Technology and Draft Fin...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Meetings:

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The National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC) will meet on Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at the JW Marriott Washington DC, Salon I, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20004.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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In accordance with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111-05, approved February 17, 2009) (Recovery Act), and implementing guidance of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), this notice advises that certain exceptions to...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
In compliance with Section 202(c) of the National Housing Act, this notice advises of the cause and description of administrative actions taken by HUD's Mortgagee Review Board against HUD-approved mortgagees.
Notice Dec 27, 2010
Section 106 of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (the HUD Reform Act) requires HUD to publish quarterly Federal Register notices of all regulatory waivers that HUD has approved. Each notice covers the quarterly period...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comment...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a 3-year renewal of OMB Control Number 1004-0042 under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This control number covers paperw...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is approving an amendment to the Montana regulatory program (the "Montana program") under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 ("SMCRA" or "the Act"). Montana is propo...
Rule Dec 27, 2010
We are approving an amendment to the North Dakota regulatory program (the "North Dakota program") under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 ("SMCRA" or "the Act"). North Dakota proposes revisions to rules and statutes that will all...
Rule Dec 27, 2010
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving an amendment to the Texas regulatory program (Texas program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Texas proposed revisions t...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

Migratory Bird Permits:

Title Type Published
The States of Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, South Dakota, and Washington have requested that we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, delegate permitting for falconry to the State, as provided under the regulations at 50 CFR 21...
Rule Dec 27, 2010

Realty Action:

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has examined and found suitable for classification for lease and/or subsequent conveyance under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act, as amended, approximately 40 acres of public land in...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Record of Decision:

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Tonopah Solar Energy Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The Secretary of the Interior approved the ROD on De...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Five-Year Reviews on Countervailing Duty Orders:

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The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of full reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty orders on stainless steel plate f...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of full reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty order on stainless steel sheet an...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Modification of Limited Exclusion Order and Cease-and-Desist Orders:

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to modify a limited exclusion order and cease-and-desist orders issued in the above-captioned investigation following the decision of the United States Court of Appeal...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

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30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Inventories, Licensed Explosives Importers, Manufacturers, Dealers, and Permittees.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is proposing to revise its requirements for preshift, supplemental, on-shift, and weekly examinations of underground coal mines. The proposed rule would require operators to identify violations of mand...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010
Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

N
National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Earth Sciences Proposal Review Panel
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Environmental Assessments; Availability:

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Product Changes:

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Postal Service notice of filing of a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 3...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
Postal Service notice of filing of a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 3...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
Postal Service notice of filing of a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 3...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
Postal Service notice of filing of a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List pursuant to 3...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
Interest Rates
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Acquisition Exemptions:

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The Federal Transit Administration invites public comment about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval to renew the following information collection: Metropolitan and Statewide Transportation Planning. The infor...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
The Federal Transit Administration invites public comment about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval to renew the following information collection: 49 U.S.C. Part 611--Major Capital Investment Projects. The in...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
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 Dec 27, 2010
The Department of Transportation (DOT) is proposing to revise and republish its regulations implementing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The purposes for the revision are to update the regulations to be consistent with amendments to FOIA that...
Proposed Rule Dec 27, 2010

Acquisition Exemptions:

No documents available.

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), as the federal lead agency, and the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority (Construction Authority) intend to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for proposed transit improvemen...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

Establishment of Class E Airspace;

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This action corrects errors in the legal description and airport coordinates for Port Clarence Coast Guard Station (CGS) Airport, Port Clarence, AK, contained in a final rule that was published in the Federal Register.
Rule Dec 27, 2010

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Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds:

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This is Supplement No. 5 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 2010 Revision, published July 1, 2010, at 75 FR 38192.
Notice Dec 27, 2010

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As required by law, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hereby gives notice that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, under the authority of the Agent Orange Act of 1991, Public Law 102-4 (codified in relevant part at 38 U.S.C. 1116), has determine...
Notice Dec 27, 2010
This Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) notice informs the public of updated data for calculating the "reasonable charges" collected or recovered by VA for medical care or services provided or furnished by VA to a veteran for: (1) A non service-conn...
Notice Dec 27, 2010

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