July 12, 2011 (Volume 76)

Federal Register July 12, 2011

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Agencies Publishing on July 12, 2011

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture, announces the Delta Health Care Services Grant Program application window for Fiscal Year 2011 funding of $2,994,000 in grant funds to be competitively award...
Notice Jul 12, 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 this information collection. This collection is a revision of a currently approved collection which FNS employs to...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection associated with regulations to prevent the sprea...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
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, Equal Opportunity Compliance Review Record.
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Forest Service will prepare a supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS), to examine surface resource impacts connected with extracting gold from placer deposits within a 4.25-acre (approx.) area, in response to a mining claimant's propos...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Meetings:

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The San Juan National Forest Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet in Durango, Colorado. 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 Feder...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Broadcasting Board of Governors logo Broadcasting Board of Governors

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The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) will be meeting at the time and location listed above. The BBG will receive and consider recommendations regarding the reorganization of the IBB and BBG staffs, the revision of Agency grant agreements, and ac...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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In this rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Supplement No. 7 to Part 748--Authorization Validated End-User (VEU): List of Validated End- Users, Respective Items Eligible for Export, Reex...
Rule Jul 12, 2011
In order to help assess and ensure the accuracy of the trademark register, the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") proposes to revise the Trademark Rules of Practice and the Rules of Practice for Filings Pursuant to the Madrid Protoco...
Proposed Rule Jul 12, 2011
Nominations are being sought for appointment by the Secretary of Commerce to serve on the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee (MAFAC or Committee) beginning in January 2012. MAFAC is the only Federal advisory committee with the responsibility to advi...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Antidumping Duty Orders:

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As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce ("Department") and the International Trade Commission ("ITC") that revocation of the antidumping duty order on certain cased pencils from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") would lik...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

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We, NMFS, issue a final determination to list the largetooth sawfish (Pristis perotteti) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973, as amended. We do not intend to propose to designate critical habitat for the species. We have revi...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews and Final No Shipment Determinations:

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On March 4, 2011, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain frozen warmwater shrimp (shrimp) from Thailand. This review covers 152 producers/exp...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Fisheries Off West Coast States:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific sardine off the coasts of Washington, Oregon and California. This action is necessary because the directed harvest allocation total for the second seasonal period (July 1-September 14) is projected to...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2011 total allowable catch (TAC) of northern rockfish in the Western Regulatory A...
Rule Jul 12, 2011
NMFS is opening directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch by trawl catcher vessels participating in the rockfish entry level fishery in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) for 48 hours. This action is necessary to fully use the 201...
Rule Jul 12, 2011
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pelagic shelf rockfish (PSR) by Amendment 80 vessels subject to sideboard limits in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2011 PSR sideboard...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) Cost Recovery Committee (CRC) will convene a meeting that is open to the public via conference call and the internet using "Microsoft Live Meeting" to share documents.
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Advisory Panel will meet to discuss energy use within the Department of the Navy.
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Education (the Department), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collectio...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13)...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
The Department of Education (the Department), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collectio...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13)...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Final Priorities, Requirements, and Selection Criteria:

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The Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement announces priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria under the CSP-Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools grant program. The Assistant Deputy Secretar...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Filings:

Title Type Published
Maine Public Service Co.
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Motion for Extension of Rate Case Filing Deadline:

Title Type Published
Ohio Valley Hub, LLC
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Significant New Use Rules:

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing a significant new use rule (SNUR) under section 5(a)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for the 14 glymes identified in this proposed rule. This action would require persons who intend to manufacture, import, or process th...
Proposed Rule Jul 12, 2011

Tolerance Actions:

Title Type Published
EPA is revoking all the tolerances for the fungicide maneb with expiration/revocation dates that provide sufficient time to use existing stocks of the canceled registrations for the last food uses of maneb in the United States.
Rule Jul 12, 2011

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 has received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public information collection(s) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520). An agency may not conduct or s...
Notice Jul 12, 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 Jul 12, 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 Jul 12, 2011
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 Jul 12, 2011
The Federal Communications Commission published a document in the Federal Register that contained new information collection requirements. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) gave approval for these information requirements contained in the Com...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
The FDIC is adopting a final rule that imposes requirements for foreign currency futures, options on futures, and options that an insured depository institution supervised by the FDIC engages in with retail customers. The final rule also imposes requ...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Jul 12, 2011

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

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 12, 2011

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability, and opportunity for public review and comment, of a draft environmental assessment (EA), that examines the impacts of a proposal by the GSA. The EA considers proposed renovation and demolition actions at the Pa...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 12, 2011
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) notifies Federal agencies of the Laboratories and Instrumented Initial Testing Facilities (IITF) currently certified to meet the standards of the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testin...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

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

Title Type Published
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 Jul 12, 2011
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 Jul 12, 2011

Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Enforcement Policy for Premarket Notification Requirements for Certain In Vitro Diagnostic and Radiology Devices." This document describes FDA's int...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Medicaid Program; Face-to-Face Requirements for Home Health Services:

Title Type Published
This proposed rule would revise the Medicaid home health service definition as required by section 6407 of the Affordable Care Act to add a requirement that physicians document the existence of a face-to-face encounter (including through the use of t...
Proposed Rule Jul 12, 2011

Medicare Program:

Title Type Published
This proposed rule would update the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) rates, including: The national standardized 60- day episode rates, the national per-visit rates, the low utilization payment amount (LUPA), and outlier payments under...
Proposed Rule Jul 12, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jul 12, 2011
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Jul 12, 2011
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Notice Jul 12, 2011
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Oral Dosage Form New Animal Drugs:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of an original abbreviated new animal drug application (ANADA) filed by Cross Vetpharm Group Ltd. The original ANADA provides for the use of amprolium...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
Modified Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) are finalized for the communities listed below. These modified BFEs will be used to calculate flood insurance premium rates for new buildings and their contents.
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing temporary safety zones within the Sector Boston Captain of the Port (COTP) Zone for various fireworks displays. These safety zones are necessary to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters during these firewo...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will issue an appealable decision to the Nunakauiak Yupik Corporation. The decision approves the surface estate in the lands described below for conveyan...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) prohibits activities with listed species...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
National Register of Historic Places; Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Commercial Wind Lease Issuance and Site Characterization Activities:

Title Type Published
BOEMRE has prepared a draft environmental assessment (EA) considering the environmental impacts and socioeconomic effects of issuing renewable energy leases (which includes reasonably foreseeable site characterization activities--geophysical, geotech...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce a 90-day finding on a petition to list the Bay skipper (Euphyes bayensis) as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), and to designate critical habitat. Base...
Proposed Rule Jul 12, 2011
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have received an application from Kauai Lagoons LLC (KL) (applicant) for an incidental take permit (ITP) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). The applicant is requesting a 30-ye...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is announcing that the Advisory Board for Exceptional Children (Advisory Board) will hold its next meeting in Tampa, Florida. The BIE Advisory Board will hold its meeting in conjunction with the BIE Special Educat...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Terminations of Investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to grant the joint motion by Complainants and Respondent to terminate the investigation on the basis of a settlement agreement.
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to GRANT the consent motion to terminate the above-captioned investigation based upon settlement. The investigation is terminated.
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 12, 2011

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

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements contained in the Standard on Vertical Tandem Lifts (VTLs) in Marine Terminals (29 CFR part 1917). The collection of information (p...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

M
Management and Budget Office

Cost Accounting Standards:

Title Type Published
The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) Board (Board), invites public comments concerning this interim rule revising the threshold for the application of CAS from "$650,000" to "the Truth in Negotiations Act (...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

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National Labor Relations Board

Title Type Published
In accordance with Section 743 of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is publishing this notice to advise the public of the availability of the FY 2010 Service Contrac...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards
Notice Jul 12, 2011
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is revising its interim Enforcement Policy on enforcement discretion for certain fire protection issues to extend the enforcement discretion to correspond with a submittal schedule for ne...
Rule Jul 12, 2011
Notice of Issuance and Availability of Regulatory Guide 1.152, Revision 3, "Criteria for Use of Computers in Safety Systems of Nuclear Power Plants."
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Requests for Action:

Title Type Published
Entergy Nuclear Indian Point 2, LLC; Entergy Nuclear Indian Point 3, LLC; Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
The Postal Service proposes to revise Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) to add 602.5.0 and 602.6.0, and to revise the Move Update standards regarding change of address orders, by including in th...
Proposed Rule Jul 12, 2011
The Postal Service proposes to revise Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) 508.4 to allow Post Office <SUP>TM</SUP> (PO) Box fee groups to be merged due to Post Office mergers and to have the abili...
Proposed Rule Jul 12, 2011

R
Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of an application for an order under sections 6(c) and 6(e) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") granting relief from all provisions of the Act, except sections 37 through 53 of the Act and the rules and regulations under those sections other than rule 38a-1 under the Act.
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
C2 Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jul 12, 2011
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Jul 12, 2011
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jul 12, 2011
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jul 12, 2011
NYSE Arca, Inc
Notice Jul 12, 2011
NYSE Arca, Inc
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Options Price Reporting Authority
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
Notice Jul 12, 2011
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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

Title Type Published
As part of a Federal Government-wide effort to streamline the process to seek feedback from the public on service delivery, the Maritime Administration is submitting a Generic Information Collection Request (Generic ICR): "Generic Clearance for the C...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Programs for Personnel Engaged in Specified Aviation Activities:

Title Type Published
On January 10, 2006, the FAA issued a final rule to require that each person who performs a safety-sensitive aviation function directly for an employer, including contractors and subcontractors, is subject to drug and alcohol testing. This document a...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces the availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) that evaluates the potential environmental impacts resulting from the implementation of its United States-Mexico cross- border long-haul trucking pilot program. This pilot pro...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Establishment of Class E Airspaces:

Title Type Published
This action establishes Class E airspace at Lincoln City, OR, to accommodate aircraft using a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures at Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Heliport. This action...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), NHTSA plans to analyze the potential environmental impacts of the agency's rulemaking to implement the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2010. The Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act mandates...
Proposed Rule Jul 12, 2011

Pipeline Safety:

Title Type Published
PHMSA is issuing this document to notify operators of natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline facilities of the creation of a dedicated "Presiding Official" for informal pipeline enforcement hearings and the process operators can expect when reques...
Rule Jul 12, 2011

Requested Administrative Waivers of Coastwise Trade Laws:

Title Type Published
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for s...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Jul 12, 2011
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Jul 12, 2011

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