November 22, 2011 (Volume 76)

Federal Register November 22, 2011

View all documents issued on November 22, 2011. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

110 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on November 22, 2011

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 22, 2011
We are amending the Karnal bunt regulations to make changes to the list of areas or fields regulated because of Karnal bunt, a fungal disease of wheat. Specifically, we are removing areas and fields in Riverside County, CA, from the list of regulated...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

Farm Loan Programs:

Title Type Published
This notice announces that the Farm Service Agency (FSA) is no longer accepting applications for guaranteed loans with interest assistance because of a lack of program funding.
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Notice is hereby given that the Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC), 301 Railway Avenue, Seward, AK 99664 (Dr. Ian Dutton, Responsible Party), has applied for an amendment to Scientific Research Permit No. 14334-01.
Notice Nov 22, 2011
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) amends the rules governing practice before the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (Board or BPAI) in ex parte patent appeals. The Office amends the rules to: Remove several of the...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews; Results, Amendments, Extensions, etc.:

Title Type Published
Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipe From India, the Sultanate of Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Antidumping Duty Orders:

Title Type Published
As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce (the "Department") and the International Trade Commission (the "ITC") that revocation of the antidumping duty ("AD") order on pure magnesium from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") w...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews; Results, Amendments, Extensions, etc.:

Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews; Results, Amendments, Extensions, etc.:

Title Type Published
Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipe From India, the Sultanate of Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Fisheries of Northeastern United States:

Title Type Published
This temporary rule extends a closure of Federal waters. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has determined that oceanographic conditions and alga sampling data suggest that the northern section of the Temporary Paralytic Shellfish Poison Closure A...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of the Census (U.S. Census Bureau) is giving notice of a meeting of the Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee (FESAC). The Committee will advise the Directors of the Economics and Statistics Administration's (ESA) two statistical...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated July 21, 1996.
Notice Nov 22, 2011
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated July 21, 1996.
Notice Nov 22, 2011
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated July 21, 1996.
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, (Corps) received a Department of the Army permit application from Westpark S.V. 400, LLC (Applicant) to fill approximately 9.6 acres of waters of the United States to construct the proposed Westb...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
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 the following Feder...
Notice Nov 22, 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 Nov 22, 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 Nov 22, 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 Nov 22, 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 Nov 22, 2011

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The Federal Power Act requires hydropower licensees to recompense the United States for the use, occupancy, and enjoyment of its lands. The Commission assesses annual charges for the use of Federal lands through Part 11 of its regulations. The Commis...
Proposed Rule Nov 22, 2011
Combined Filings
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Combined Filings #1
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Combined Filings #1
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Combined Filings #2
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Combined Filings #3
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Combined Filings #4
Notice Nov 22, 2011

License Transfer Applications:

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Yuba County Water Agency
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Reliability Workshop Agenda:

Title Type Published
Voltage Coordination on High Voltage Grids
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Requests Under Blanket Authorizations:

Title Type Published
Equitrans, LP
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
This rule establishes air quality designations for most areas in the United States for the 2008 lead (Pb) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). In a previous action established on November 16, 2010, the EPA designated as "nonattainment" 16...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

Oil Pollution Prevention:

Title Type Published
EPA (or the Agency) is taking final action to amend the date by which farms must prepare or amend, and implement their Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plans to May 10, 2013. The date is being amended because a large segment of the conti...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

Revisions to California State Implementation Plan:

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the South Coast Air Quality Management District portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern particulate matter (PM) emissions from paved and unpaved roads and livestock o...
Proposed Rule Nov 22, 2011

Export-Import Bank logo Export-Import Bank

Title Type Published
In compliance with mandate of Section 3(d)(4) of the Export Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended, the Agency announces the renewal of the Export Import Bank Advisory Committee. The committee will advise the Bank's leadership and shall prepare and subm...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104- 13, the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportun...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, the information collection associated with the Commission's Internet- Based Telecommunications Relay Service Numberin...
Rule Nov 22, 2011
In this document, the Commission seeks comment on a proposed requirement that each television station's public inspection file be made available in an online public file to be hosted on the Commission's Web site.
Proposed Rule Nov 22, 2011

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Change in Bank Control Notices:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Regulations Under Fur Products Labeling Act:

Title Type Published
The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") will hold a public hearing on December 6, 2011, as part of the congressionally mandated review of its Fur Products Name Guide. The hearing will allow interested parties to present views on whether...
Proposed Rule Nov 22, 2011

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Government-Owned Inventions:

Title Type Published
The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. F...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Nov 22, 2011
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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

Title Type Published
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Electronic Bonds Online (eBonds) Access.
Notice Nov 22, 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 Nov 22, 2011
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 Nov 22, 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 Arviq Incorporated. The decision approves only the surface estate in the lands described below for conveyance pursua...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
The plats of survey of the following described lands are scheduled to be officially filed in the Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington State Office, Portland, Oregon, 30 days from the date of this publication.
Notice Nov 22, 2011

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Antidumping Duty Orders; Five-Year Reviews:

Title Type Published
The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with full reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty orders on certain lined paper school s...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with full reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on silicomanganese from Brazil, Ch...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with a full review pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on tapered roller bearings from Ch...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Complaints:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled In Re Certain Products Containing Interactive Program Guide and Parental Controls Technology, DN 2856; the Commission is soliciting comments on any...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled In Re Certain Semiconductor Chips with DRAM Circuitry, and Modules and Products Containing Same, DN 2855; the Commission is soliciting comments on a...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)
Notice Nov 22, 2011

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 specified in the Standard on Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories (29 CFR 1910.1450).
Notice Nov 22, 2011

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321, et seq.), the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA (40 CFR parts 1500-1508), and NASA polic...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

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National Council on Disability

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 22, 2011

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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is considering development of a strategic vision to better incorporate risk management concepts into its regulatory programs. To continue NRC's longstanding goal to move toward more risk-...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 22, 2011
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is amending its regulations to make miscellaneous administrative changes, including updating the street address for its Region IV office and correcting an authority citation and typograph...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

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Science and Technology Policy Office

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for a conference call of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), and describes the functions of the Council. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Ad...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 22, 2011

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

Request for Comments:

Suspensions of Trading Orders:

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The Department of State is proposing to amend the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to implement the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty between the United States and Australia and the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty between the United S...
Proposed Rule Nov 22, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Foreign Affairs Policy Board
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Abandonment Exemptions:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
BNSF Railway Company, Cass County, ND
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This action amends the legal description of the VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) Federal airways V-81, V-89, and V-169 in the vicinity of Chadron, Nebraska. The FAA is taking this action because the Chadron VOR distance measuring equipment (DME), incl...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

Abandonment Exemptions:

No documents available.

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The information is collected from holders of FAA...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. Information is collected from applicants who wis...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The FAA uses the information gathered from Grand...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. 14 CFR part 298 requires air carrier operators t...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The information collected supports FAA in determ...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. 14 CFR part 121 prescribes the requirements gove...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. Non-Federal navigation facilities are electrical...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. Airworthiness Directives are regulations issued...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The FAA amended the regulations governing flight...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Pratt & Whitney (PW) JT9D series turbofan engines. The existing AD currently requires revisions to the Airworthiness Limitations Section (ALS) of the manufacturer's...
Proposed Rule Nov 22, 2011
We propose to revise an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to TAE models TAE 125-01 and TAE 125-02-99 reciprocating engines installed on, but not limited to, Diamond Aircraft Industries Model DA 42 airplanes. The existing AD currently...
Proposed Rule Nov 22, 2011
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe conditio...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

IFR Altitudes:

Title Type Published
This amendment adopts miscellaneous amendments to the required IFR (instrument flight rules) altitudes and changeover points for certain Federal airways, jet routes, or direct routes for which a minimum or maximum en route authorized IFR altitude is...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 206: Aeronautical Information and Meteorological Data Link Services for 27th meeting.
Notice Nov 22, 2011
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 214/EUROCAE WG-78: Standards for Air Traffic Data Communication Services.
Notice Nov 22, 2011

Special Conditions:

Title Type Published
These special conditions are issued for the Diamond Aircraft Industries, Model DA-40NG airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature(s) associated with an electronic engine control (EEC) also known as a Full authority Digital En...
Rule Nov 22, 2011

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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

Title Type Published
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal a...
Notice Nov 22, 2011
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal a...
Notice Nov 22, 2011

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