Federal Register January 5, 2012 (Volume 77)

Agencies Publishing on January 5, 2012

Agriculture Department (3)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (8)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (2)
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (1)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (4)
Environmental Protection Agency (6)
Federal Communications Commission (1)
Federal Housing Finance Agency (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Health and Human Services Department (8)
Homeland Security Department (9)
Interior Department (5)
International Trade Commission (1)
Justice Department (4)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (4)
Small Business Administration (3)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (12)
Treasury Department (4)

Agriculture Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Specialty Crop Block Grant Program-Farm Bill Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this document announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request approval, from the Office of Management and Budget, for an extension of and revisio...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Emergency Food Assistance Program:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Emergency Food Assistance Program; Availability of Foods for Fiscal Year 2012 This notice announces the surplus and purchased foods that the Department expects to make available for donation to States for use in providing nutrition assistance to the needy under The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) in Fiscal Year (FY)...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Request for Nominations:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS National Advisory Committee for Implementation of the National Forest System Land Management Planning Rule; Correction The Forest Service published a notice in the Federal Register on December 29, 2011, concerning the intent to establish an advisory committee and call for nominations. The document contained incorrect dates. The published document contained a due date...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Sunshine Act Notice Notice of meeting.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA 2012 Annual Determination for Sea Turtle Observer Requirement 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 2012, pursuant to its authority under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Thro...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Commerce Department > PTO Changes To Implement Miscellaneous Post Patent Provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act expands the scope of information that any party may cite in a patent file, to include written statements made by a patent owner before a Federal court or the United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office) regar...	Proposed Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Commerce Department > PTO Changes To Implement the Preissuance Submissions by Third Parties Provision of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act The United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office) is proposing changes to the rules of patent practice to implement the preissuance submissions by third parties provision of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act. This provision provides a mechanis...	Proposed Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Commerce Department > PTO Implementation of Statute of Limitations Provisions for Office Disciplinary Proceedings The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) requires that disciplinary proceedings be commenced not later than the earlier of the date that is 10 years after the date on which the misconduct forming the basis of the proceeding occurred, or one year fro...	Proposed Rule	Jan 05, 2012

Anti-circumvention Inquiries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Steel Threaded Rod From the People's Republic of China: Initiation of Anti-Circumvention Inquiry In response to a request from Vulcan Threaded Products Inc. ("Petitioner"), the Department of Commerce (the "Department") is initiating an anti-circumvention inquiry to determine whether certain imports are circumventing the antidumping duty order on...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Species; Recovery Plan Southern Oregon/Northern California Coast Coho Salmon Evolutionarily Significant Unit NMFS announces the availability for public review of the draft Recovery Plan (Plan) for the Southern Oregon/Northern California Coast (SONCC) Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU). NMFS is soliciting review and comm...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Inseason Adjustment to the 2012 Gulf of Alaska Pollock and Pacific Cod Total Allowable Catch Amounts NMFS is adjusting the 2012 total allowable catch (TAC) amounts for the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) pollock and Pacific cod fisheries. This action is necessary because NMFS has determined these TACs are incorrectly specified, and will ensure the GOA pollock...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Science Advisory Board This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the NOAA Science Advisory Board. The members will discuss and provide advice on issues outlined in the section on Matters to be Considered. Time and Date: The meeting...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Rules Relating to Regulation of Domestic Exchange-Traded Options The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., Federal agencies...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Petition Requesting Exception From the Lead Content Limits; Reopening of the Comment Period The Consumer Product Safety Commission ("Commission" or "CPSC" or "we" or "us") has received a petition requesting an exception from the 100 ppm lead content limit under section 101(b) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 ("CPSIA"),...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Sunshine Act Notice Pursuant to the provisions of the "Government in the Sunshine Act" (5 U.S.C. 552b), and as authorized by 42 U.S.C. 2286b, notice is hereby given of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's (Board) public hearing and meeting described below. The...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Education Department

Applications for New Awards:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Applications for New Awards; Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program-Field Initiated Projects Program Notice.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Equity and Excellence Commission This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an up-coming meeting of the Equity and Excellence Commission (Commission). The notice also describes the functions of the Commission. Notice of this meeting is required by section 10(a)(2) of...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee This notice announces a meeting of the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Energy Department > DOE Wind Plant Performance-Public Meeting on Modeling and Testing Needs for Complex Air Flow Characterization This notice announces a public meeting for interested parties to provide DOE information on modeling needs and experimental validation techniques for complex flow phenomena in and around off- shore and on-shore utility-scale wind power plants. DOE is...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Paper Hearing Procedures:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC ITC Holdings Corp.; Notice of Paper Hearing Procedure ITC Holdings Corp.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency EPAAR Clause for Compliance With EPA Policies for Information Resources Management EPA will amend the EPA Acquisition Regulation (EPAAR) to revise the content of a clause that addresses compliance policies for information resources management in contracts. This revision incorporates to the EPAAR, administrative changes to update te...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Environmental Protection Agency National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Secondary Lead Smelting This action finalizes the residual risk and technology review conducted for the secondary lead smelting source category regulated under national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants. These final amendments include revisions to the emission...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012

Control of Emissions from New Highway Vehicles and Engines:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Control of Emissions From New Highway Vehicles and Engines; Approval of New Scheduled Maintenance for Selective Catalytic Reduction Technologies This notice announces that EPA has granted certain diesel vehicle and engine manufacturers' requests for approval of emission- related maintenance and scheduled maintenance intervals for replenishment of reducing agent in connection with their use of...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Control of Emissions from New Nonroad Compression-Ignition Engines:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Control of Emissions From New Nonroad Compression-Ignition Engines: Approval of New Scheduled Maintenance for Selective Catalytic Reduction Technologies This notice announces that EPA has granted manufacturers new emission-related scheduled maintenance and maintenance intervals for the replenishment of the nitrogen-containing reducing agent for selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technologies used wi...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: Identification of Additional Qualifying Renewable Fuel Pathways Under the Renewable Fuel Standard Program EPA is issuing a proposed rule that identifies additional fuel pathways that EPA has determined meet the biomass-based diesel, advanced biofuel or cellulosic biofuel lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction requirements specified in Clean Air Act sec...	Proposed Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Environmental Protection Agency Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: Identification of Additional Qualifying Renewable Fuel Pathways Under the Renewable Fuel Standard Program EPA is issuing a direct final rule identifying additional fuel pathways that EPA has determined meet the biomass-based diesel, advanced biofuel or cellulosic biofuel lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction requirements specified in Clean Air Act sec...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Revision of the Commission's Program Carriage Rules The Media Bureau extends the deadline for filing reply comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("NPRM") in this proceeding which was published in the Federal Register on September 29, 2011. The extension will enable commenters to adequately rev...	Proposed Rule	Jan 05, 2012

Federal Housing Finance Agency

Title	Type	Published
Federal Housing Finance Agency Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (Privacy Act), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) gives notice of the proposed establishment of three new Privacy Act systems of records and the removal of four existin...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreements Filed Agreements Filed	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Enhanced Prudential Standards and Early Remediation Requirements for Covered Companies The Board is requesting comment on proposed rules that would implement the enhanced Prudential standards required to be established under section 165 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act or Act) and the ear...	Proposed Rule	Jan 05, 2012

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Notice of Tribal Consultation Meetings Regarding How the Current SACWIS Regulations Affect Tribes Administering a Title IV-E Program Title IV-E rules provide Federal Financial Participation (FFP) through a beneficial cost allocation methodology if a State or Tribe implements a comprehensive Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS) to track and manage child pro...	Proposed Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Request. 30-Day Public Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Center for Scientific Review	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Center for Scientific Review	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Center for Scientific Review	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations This interim rule lists communities where modification of the Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates will be calculated from the modified BFEs for...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations 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	Jan 05, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > TSA Intent To Request Renewal From OMB of One Current Public Collection of Information; Maryland Three Airports: Enhanced Security Procedures at Certain Airports in the Washington, DC, Area The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) invites public comment on one currently approved Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0029, abstracted below that we will submit to OMB for re...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Drawbridge Operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW), Wrightsville Beach, NC The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District, has approved a temporary deviation from the regulations governing the operation of the S.R. 74 Bridge across the AIWW, mile 283.1, at Wrightsville Beach, NC. The deviation restricts the operation of the draw...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Corson Inlet, Stathmere, NJ The Commander Fifth Coast Guard District has issued a temporary deviation from the regulations governing the operation of the Corson Inlet Bridge (County Route 619), across Corson Inlet, mile 0.9 in Strathmere, NJ. The deviation is necessary to facil...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Long Island, New York Inland Waterway From East Rockaway Inlet to Shinnecock Canal, NY The Coast Guard has temporarily changed the drawbridge operation regulations that govern the operation of the Smith Point Bridge, mile 6.1, across Narrow Bay, between Smith Point and Fire Island, New York. This temporary final rule is necessary to fa...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Sacramento River, Paintersville, CA The Commander, Eleventh Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Paintersville Drawbridge across Sacramento River, mile 33.4, at Paintersville, CA. The deviation is necessary to allow C...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; St. Johns River, Jacksonville, FL The Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Florida East Coast automated railroad bridge across the St. Johns River, mile 24.9, in Jacksonville, Florida. The regulat...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012

Major Disaster Declarations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Virginia; Amendment No. 4 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of Virginia (FEMA-4042-DR), dated November 4, 2011, and related determinations.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Interior Department

Conveyance of Public Lands for Recreation and Public Purposes:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Correction for Conveyance of Public Lands for Recreation and Public Purposes in Clark County, NV This Notice corrects a Notice of Realty Action published in the Federal Register on April 26, 2004, (69 FR22547-22548), which listed an incorrect legal land description for the South Hills Church Community in the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Neva...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing Two Distinct Population Segments of Broad-Snouted Caiman as Endangered or Threatened and a Special Rule We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to reclassify the broad-snouted caiman in Argentina from endangered to threatened in the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA or...	Proposed Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of the Regulation That Excludes U.S. Captive-Bred Scimitar-Horned Oryx, Addax, and Dama Gazelle From Certain Prohibitions We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are revising the regulations that implement the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), by removing the exclusion of U.S. captive-bred live wildlife and sport-hunted trophies of three endang...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012

National Register of Historic Places:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions Pending Nominations and Related Actions	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Records of Decision; Availability:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the North Steens 230 Kilovolt Transmission Line, Harney County, OR The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the North Steens 230 kilovolt (kV) Transmission Line Project. The Secretary of the Interior approved the ROD on December 28, 2011, which constitutes th...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

International Trade Commission

Complaints:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain Portable Communication Devices; Receipt of Amended Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received an amended complaint entitled In Re Certain Portable Communication Devices, DN 2861; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the am...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Proposed Natural Resource Damages Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Lodging of Consent Decrees Under CERCLA	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Lodging of Consent Decrees Under CERCLA	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Lodging of Consent Decrees Under the Clean Air Act	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of the Consent Decree Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and the Clean Water Act Lodging of Consent Decrees Under the Clean Water Act	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Measurement and Control of Combustible Gas Generation and Dispersal The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) has received a petition for rulemaking (PRM), dated October 14, 2011, from the Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. (NRDC or the petitioner). The petitioner requests that the NRC amend...	Proposed Rule	Jan 05, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the CBOE Stock Exchange Fees Schedule Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated and National Stock Exchange, Inc.; Order Granting Accelerated Approval to Proposed Rule Changes in Connection With the Proposed Acquisition of the National Stock Exchange, Inc. by CBOE Stock Exchange, LLC Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. and National Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Options Clearing Corporation; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendments No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3, Relating to Relative Performance Indexes Options Clearing Corp.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The National Securities Clearing Corporation; Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rules Relating To the Creation of a Service To Provide Post-Trade Information The National Securities Clearing Corp.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Alaska Disaster # AK-00022 This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Alaska (FEMA-4050- DR), dated 12/22/2011. Incident: Severe Winter Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 11/08/2011 through 11/10/2011 Eff...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Small Business Administration Vermont Disaster Number VT-00021 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Vermont (FEMA--4022--DR), dated 09/01/ 2011. Incident: Tropical Storm Irene. Incident Period: 08/27/2011 through 09/02/2011. Effective Date: 12/22/2011. Physica...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Small Business Administration Virginia Disaster Number VA-00037 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Virginia (FEMA-4042-DR), dated 11/04/2011. Incident: Earthquake. Incident Period: 08/23/2011 through 10/25/2011. Effective Date: 12/21/2011. Physical Loa...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Department of State Advisory Committee on Private International Law: Notice of Renewal of Charter Advisory Committee on Private International Law; Charter Renewal	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Surface Transportation Board

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB Release of Waybill Data Release of Waybill Data	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Adjustment of Nationwide Significant Risk Threshold In accordance with Appendix D to Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 222, Use of Locomotive Horns at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings, FRA is updating the Nationwide Significant Risk Threshold (NSRT). This action is needed to ensure that the...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > PHMSA Clarification and Further Guidance on the Fireworks Approvals Policy This clarification provides further guidance on PHMSA's policy that it will only accept fireworks approvals applications from fireworks manufacturers or their designated agents and grant approvals only to manufacturers of fireworks devices. This clar...	Rule	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FTA Fiscal Year 2011 Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program Project Selections The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the selection of projects funded with Section 5311 (c), Public Transportation on Indian Reservations program funds in support of the Tribal Transit Program....	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FHWA, FTA Notice of Limitation on Claims Against a Proposed Transportation Project This notice announces final environmental actions taken by FHWA, FTA, and other agencies that are final within the meaning of Federal transportation law. The actions relate to the Interstate 5 Columbia River Crossing Project in Clark County, Washingt...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA announces its decision to exempt eighteen individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. The exemptions will enable these indiv...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA announces its decision to exempt twenty-two individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. The exemptions will enable these ind...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA announces receipt of applications from seventeen individuals for exemption from the prohibition against persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. If granted, the exe...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 15 individuals for an exemption from the prohibition against persons with a clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition which is likely to cause a loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision FMCSA announces receipt of applications from twelve individuals for exemption from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. If granted, the exemptions would enable these individuals to qualify as drivers of commercial m...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision FMCSA announces its decision to exempt seven individuals from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). The exemptions will enable these individuals to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate comm...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 17 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exemptions gra...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 19 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exemptions gra...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FinCEN Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Renewal of Suspicious Activity Reporting by the Securities and Futures Industry FinCEN invites comment on the renewal of an information collection requirement for the recordkeeping and reporting of suspicious activity activities by the Securities and Futures Industry,\1\ Office of Management and Budget Control Number 1506-0019....	Notice	Jan 05, 2012
Treasury Department > BEP Privacy Act of 1974; Amended System of Records In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the United States Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) gives notice of alterations to its Privacy Act system of records entitled "Treasury/BEP .027--Access Control...	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds; Amendments:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Amendment-Evergreen National Indemnity Company This is Supplement No. 5 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2011 Revision, published July 1, 2011, at 76 FR 38892.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds; Terminations:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Termination; Western Bonding Company This is Supplement No. 4 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 2011 Revision, published July 1, 2011, at 76 FR 38892.	Notice	Jan 05, 2012

Federal Register January 5, 2012

Agencies Publishing on January 5, 2012

Agriculture Department

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

Emergency Food Assistance Program:

Request for Nominations:

Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department

Anti-circumvention Inquiries:

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Meetings:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Petitions:

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

Education Department

Applications for New Awards:

Meetings:

Energy Department

Meetings:

Paper Hearing Procedures:

Environmental Protection Agency

Control of Emissions from New Highway Vehicles and Engines:

Control of Emissions from New Nonroad Compression-Ignition Engines:

Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives:

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Housing Finance Agency

Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department

Meetings:

Homeland Security Department

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

Drawbridge Operations:

Major Disaster Declarations:

Interior Department

Conveyance of Public Lands for Recreation and Public Purposes:

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

National Register of Historic Places:

Records of Decision; Availability:

International Trade Commission

Complaints:

Justice Department

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

State Department

Surface Transportation Board

Transportation Department

Treasury Department

Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds; Amendments:

Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds; Terminations:

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