March 24, 2011 (Volume 76)

Federal Register March 24, 2011

View all documents issued on March 24, 2011. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

95 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on March 24, 2011

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Mar 24, 2011

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

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on proposed information collections. This collection is a revision of currently approved information collection requir...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Charter Renewals:

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The Secretary of Agriculture has renewed the charter of the Forestry Research Advisory Council (FRAC), a statutory committee established in accordance with the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981, Section 1441(c). Chartered under the Federal Advisory Co...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Meetings:

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The Butte County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a meeting on April 18, 2011 in Oroville, CA. The purpose of the meeting is to: Introduce new RAC members to each other, review the Secure Rural Schools legislation & RAC member responsibili...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Hiawatha West Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Rapid River, Michigan. 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 Advisor...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Siskiyou County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet April 18, 2011.
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Socorro, New Mexico. 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 Federa...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children:

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The Department announces adjusted income eligibility guidelines to be used by State agencies in determining the income eligibility of persons applying to participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children Progra...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Northeast Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator), has made a preliminary determination that an Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) application contains all of the required information...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Northeast Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator), has made a preliminary determination that an Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) application contains all of the required information...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Northeast Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator), has made a preliminary determination that an Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) application contains all of the required information...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
NMFS is seeking information regarding nations whose vessels are engaged in fishing in waters beyond any national jurisdiction that target or incidentally catch sharks. Such information will be reviewed for the purposes of the identification of nation...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
Notice is hereby given that the Estuarine Reserves Division, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Department of Commerce is announcing a thirty-day comme...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

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

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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 Mar 24, 2011
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 Mar 24, 2011
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 Mar 24, 2011
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 Mar 24, 2011
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 Mar 24, 2011
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 Mar 24, 2011

Endangered and Threatened Species:

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We, NMFS, are extending the date by which public comments are due concerning the proposed rule to extend the southern boundary of the endangered Central California Coast (CCC) coho salmon Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU) southward from its curre...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011

Final Results and Final Rescission in Part, of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Reviews:

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On October 29, 2010, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register the preliminary results of the new shipper reviews (NSRs) of the antidumping duty order on certain preserved mushrooms from the People's Republic of Ch...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Fisheries of Northeastern United States:

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NMFS announces that the New England Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 15 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan (FMP) (Amendment 15), incorporating the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and the Initia...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:

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NMFS closes the hook-and-line component of the commercial sector for king mackerel in the southern Florida west coast subzone. This closure is necessary to protect the Gulf king mackerel resource.
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Meetings:

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The Manufacturing Council will hold a meeting to discuss competitiveness, energy issues, export/import issues and workforce development issues affecting the U.S. manufacturing sector and to receive briefings from the Departments of Commerce, the Trea...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Social and Economic Sub-Committee of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will meet with the Council's Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish (SMB) Advisory Panel (AP).
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) and its Ecosystems and Ocean Planning Committee, its Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish Committee, its Spiny Dogfish Committee, and its Executive Committee will hold public meetings.
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee on April 12-13, 2011 to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendat...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold meetings of its Hawaii Advisory Panel (AP), Hawaii Plan Team (PT), Pelagic PT and Regional Ecosystem Advisory Committee (REAC).
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review:

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Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod from Mexico
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review:

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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is rescinding the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on honey from Argentina for the period January 1, 2010, through December 31, 2010 based on a timely withdrawal of the sole request fo...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title Type Published
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) is reopening the comment period for a proposed rule that would require derivatives clearing organizations (DCOs) to report end-of-day positions for each clearing member, by customer origin and hou...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011
This document corrects incorrect text published in the Federal Register of January 20, 2011, regarding Risk Management Requirements for Derivatives Clearing Organizations.
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Combined Filings
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking information from stakeholders on rare earth elements and other materials used in energy technologies to support analyses updating its 2010 Critical Materials Strategy.
Notice Mar 24, 2011
In this Final Rule, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) amends its regulations under the Federal Power Act to ensure that when a demand response resource participating in an organized wholesale energy market administered by a Region...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Meetings:

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This notice announces a meeting of the Ultra-Deepwater Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

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EPA is proposing to convert a conditional approval of a revision to the South Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP) to a full approval. South Carolina, through the South Carolina Department of Health and Environment Control (SC DHEC), Bureau of Ai...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011

Hazardous Waste Management System:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, also the Agency or we in this preamble) today is granting a petition submitted by Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Operations Group, Inc., the current owner, and to BWX Technologies, Inc., as predecessor in interest...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

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 Mar 24, 2011
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council logo Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council

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The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd-Frank Act) contains a number of provisions addressing the authority of the Appraisal Subcommittee (ASC) and requirements for States' appraiser regulatory programs. The ASC is...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission logo Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
Notice Mar 24, 2011

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Federal Travel Regulations:

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The purpose of this notice is to inform agencies of FTR Bulletin 11-05, which provides the annual changes to the RIT allowance tables necessary for calculating the amount of a transferee's increased tax burden due to an employee's official permanent...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary and Inter-Departmental Liaison for Early Childhood Development announces the award of a cooperative agreement with the Congressional Hunger Center (CHC) in W...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

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

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Required Data Elements for Paternity Establishment Affidavits
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Animal Drugs, Feeds, and Related Products;

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a document in the Federal Register of October 26, 2010 (75 FR 65565) amending the animal drug regulations. The October 26, 2010, final rule amended the regulations by removing those portions that refle...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Certain Other Dosage Form New Animal Drugs:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a document in the Federal Register of April 23, 2010 (75 FR 21162), that amended the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of an original new animal drug application (NADA). FDA is correcting a p...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Mar 24, 2011
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Mar 24, 2011

New Animal Drugs for Use in Animal Feeds:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a document in the Federal Register of June 17, 2010 (75 FR 34361) revising the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA). That document contained...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

New Animal Drugs:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a document in the Federal Register of April 20, 2010 (75 FR 20522) amending the animal drug regulations to reflect changes to a sponsor's name and address. That document contained errors in the regulat...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published in the Federal Register of March 17, 2011, a document which adopted as a final rule, with some changes, interim amendments to the CBP regulations to revise, update, and consolidate the regulatory provisio...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirements of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), invite the public to comment on an application for a permit to conduct enhancement of survival activities w...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of our final comprehensive conservation plan (CCP) and finding of no significant impact (FONSI) for the environmental assessment for J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge (...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of our final comprehensive conservation plan (CCP) and finding of no significant impact (FONSI) for the environmental assessment for Pine Island, Matlacha Pass, Island Bay, and Ca...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE), in accordance with Federal Regulations that implement the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), announces the availability of NEPA-related Site-Specific Environmental Ass...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of a draft comprehensive conservation plan (CCP) and environmental assessment (EA) for the Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge for public review and comment. The CCP/EA, prep...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Teleconferences:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce our cancellation of a public teleconference of the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council (Council). The teleconference was to have taken place on March 23, 2011. When we reschedu...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Consolidated Advisory Opinions and Modification Proceedings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has instituted consolidated advisory opinion and modification proceedings.
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Investigations:

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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on February 18, 2011, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Boston Beer Corporation of Boston, Massachusett...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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This final rule adopts without change an interim rule with request for comments published in the Federal Register on January 15, 2009. The interim rule amended regulations of the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Department of Justice,...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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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 Mar 24, 2011
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 Mar 24, 2011

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the Aeronautics Committee of the NASA Advisory Council. The meeting will be held for the pu...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
NCUA proposes to amend its regulations to require Federally insured credit unions to have a written policy addressing interest rate risk (IRR) management and an effective IRR program as part of their asset liability management. NCUA also is proposing...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The NRC invites public comment about our intention to request the OMB's approval for renewal of an existing information collection that is summarized below. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register under the provisions of the Pa...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) proposes to amend its regulations to certify the Economic Simplified Boiling-Water Reactor (ESBWR) standard plant design. This action is necessary so that applicants or licensees intending to...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011

Applications for Combined Licenses:

Title Type Published
Southern Nuclear Operating Co., Burke County, GA
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
The Postal Service is proposing to revise Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) 705.14 and 708.1.1 to provide a new option for mailers to combine Standard Mail[supreg] flats and Periodicals flats wi...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011
The Postal Service is withdrawing a final rule that would have provided a new option for mailers to combine mailings of Standard Mail <SUP>[reg]</SUP> flats and Periodicals flats within the same bundle, when placed on pallets, and to combine bundles...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 24, 2011
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Title Type Published
We are making a technical correction to a listing in the neurological body system in the Listing of Impairments. We are correcting a cross-reference that became outdated when we published revisions elsewhere in the Listing of Impairments in 2010. Thi...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

State Department logo State Department

Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations:

Title Type Published
The Department of State published a proposed rule in the Federal Register on February 24, 2011, concerning a proposed "DS-2032 Statement of Registration" Information Collection. The proposed rule contained incorrect addresses for the submission of pu...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG) will meet in open session from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, in the Dean Acheson Auditorium at the U.S. Department of State, Harry S. Truman Building, Washington, DC. Entry and registration will...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
The Clean Railroads Act of 2008 amended the law to restrict the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board (Board or STB) over solid waste rail transfer facilities. The Clean Railroads Act also added three new statutory provisions that address...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Lease and Operation Exemptions:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Austin Western Railroad, LLC and Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FHWA, on behalf of Caltrans, is issuing this notice to announce actions taken by Caltrans, USACOE, and USFWS, that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l) (1). The actions relate to a proposed highway project, State Route 79 (SR 79) betw...
Notice Mar 24, 2011
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 Mar 24, 2011

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that would supersede an existing AD. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of anoth...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD would require installing two warning level indicator lights on each of the P1-3 and P3-1 instrument panels in the flight compartment. This proposed...
Proposed Rule Mar 24, 2011
We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. That AD currently requires initial and repetitive torque inspections of the 3rd stage and 4th stage low- pressure turbine (LPT) blades for shroud notch wear an...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Establishment of Class E Airspace:

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This action establishes Class E airspace at Creighton, NE, to accommodate new Area Navigation (RNAV) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) at Creighton Municipal Airport, Creighton, NE. The FAA is taking this action to enhance the safety and...
Rule Mar 24, 2011

Lease and Operation Exemptions:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to United States Code, Title 31, section 5135(b), the United States Mint is accepting applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) for the position of the member specially qualified to serve on the CCAC by v...
Notice Mar 24, 2011

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Voluntary Service National Advisory Committee
Notice Mar 24, 2011

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