Federal Register February 3, 2012
View all documents issued on February 3, 2012. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
148 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on February 3, 2012
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Agriculture Department
(8)
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Commerce Department
(18)
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Commission of Fine Arts
(1)
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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
(1)
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
(1)
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Corporation for National and Community Service
(2)
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Defense Department
(1)
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Education Department
(3)
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Energy Department
(10)
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Environmental Protection Agency
(8)
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
(1)
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Executive Office of the President
(4)
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Federal Communications Commission
(2)
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Health and Human Services Department
(2)
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Homeland Security Department
(4)
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Housing and Urban Development Department
(7)
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Interior Department
(13)
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International Trade Commission
(1)
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Justice Department
(7)
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Labor Department
(4)
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National Archives and Records Administration
(2)
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National Credit Union Administration
(1)
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NNational Science Foundation (2)
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Personnel Management Office
(3)
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PPostal Regulatory Commission (1)
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Postal Service
(1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
(14)
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Small Business Administration
(1)
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State Department
(3)
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Surface Transportation Board
(1)
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Transportation Department
(17)
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Treasury Department
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Agriculture Department
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We are amending the plum pox regulations to provide for the payment of compensation to eligible owners of non-fruit-bearing ornamental tree nurseries and to increase the amount of compensation that may be paid to eligible owners of commercial stone f...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is amending the procedures for cotton futures quality classification services by using Smith-Doxey classification data in the cotton futures classification process. In addition, references to a separate and op...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request approval of an information collection associated with regulations for the importation of animal and po...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's (APHIS) intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection associated with regulations to allow Sta...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Marketing Orders:
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The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that revised the quantity of Class 1 (Scotch) and Class 3 (Native) spearmint oil that handlers may purchase from, or handle on behalf of, producers dur...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, are sponsoring a public meeting on February 23, 2012. The objective of...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, are sponsoring a public meeting on February 13, 2012. The objective of...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
National Organic Program, Draft Guidance:
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The National Organic Program (NOP) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance document intended for use by accredited certifying agents, certified operations and non-certified handlers of certified organic products. The draft guidance documen...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Commerce Department
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The ONMS is seeking applications for the following positions on the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council: Tourism--Lower Keys (member), and Tourism--Lower Keys (alternate). Applicants are chosen based upon their particular expertis...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Biochemical Science Division announces its intent to identify by short tandem repeat (STR) profiling up to 1500 human cell line samples as part of the Identification of Human Cell Lines Projec...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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NMFS proposes to approve and implement changes to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan (Plan) for the International Pacific Halibut Commission's (IPHC or Commission) regulatory Area 2A off Washington, Oregon, and California (Area 2A). NMFS proposes...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:
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Certain Lined Paper Products from India
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Stainless Steel Bar from India
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Sunset Reviews
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders:
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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is issuing amended antidumping ("AD") and countervailing duty ("CVD") orders on multilayered wood flooring from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") to remove an incorrect Harmonized Tariff Schedule of...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Countervailing Duty Investigations; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:
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On October 19, 2011, the Department of Commerce (Department) received a countervailing duty (CVD) petition concerning imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into modules (solar cells), from the People's Republic o...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Endangered and Threatened Species:
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NMFS announces a 5-year review of sei whales (Balaenoptera borealis) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). A 5-year review is based on the best scientific and commercial data available at the time of the review; therefore, we ar...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Export Administration Regulations Amendments:
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In this rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to add a reference to the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (ISA), which states BIS's licensing policy for export and reexport transactions that invol...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:
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NMFS issues a final rule to implement the Chinook Salmon Economic Data Report Program, which will evaluate the effectiveness of Chinook salmon bycatch management measures for the Bering Sea pollock fishery that were implemented under Amendment 91 to...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:
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NMFS increases the trip limit in the commercial sector for king mackerel in the Florida east coast subzone to 75 fish per day in or from the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). This trip limit increase is necessary to maximize the socioeconomic benefits o...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:
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NMFS announces that the State of North Carolina is retroactively transferring a portion of its 2011 commercial summer flounder quota to the Commonwealth of Virginia. By this action, NMFS adjusts the quotas and announces the revised commercial quota f...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries:
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NMFS is soliciting public comment on an exempted fishing permit application that would exempt up to three commercial fishing vessels from the Atlantic surfclam and ocean quahog Georges Bank Closure Area. This would continue research to assess the per...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces a public meeting of the Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee (Committee). The Committee provides advice to the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information on spectrum management policy matters.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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A methods review of the Collaborative Optically-assisted Acoustic Survey Technique (COAST) by the Center for Independent Experts (CIE) and the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) and will be held February 15-17, 2012, that is open to the public...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Permit Applications:
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Notice is hereby given that the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 100 Eighth Avenue SE., St. Petersburg, FL 33701 [Gregg Poulakis, Responsible Party], has requested a change to the application for a permit (File No. 15802).
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Withdrawal of Regulations:
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Import Administration ("IA") issues this proposed rule for the purpose of withdrawing regulations pertaining to imports of cotton woven fabric and short supply procedures. Both sets of regulations are obsolete.
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Commission of Fine Arts
Meetings:
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Commission of Fine Arts
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
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The Committee is proposing to add products and a service to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities and deletes products previously furnished by such agencies...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Corporation for National and Community Service
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (the Corporation), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (the Corporation), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Defense Department
Meetings:
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The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Executive Panel will deliberate on the findings and proposed recommendations of the Personnel Policy Subcommittee study. The meeting will consist of discussions regarding military and civilian personnel legislation...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Education Department
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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...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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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...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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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...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Energy Department
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Revocations of Market Based Rate Authority
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Applications:
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City of Hamilton, OH and American Municipal Power, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Stuyvesant Falls Hydroelectric Project
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
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Tres Palacios Gas Storage, LLC, Copano Plant Interconnect Project
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Eagle Crest Energy Co. Eagle Mountain Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Preliminary Permit Applications:
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ORPC Maine, LLC
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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ORPC Maine, LLC
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Proposed Restricted Service Lists:
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Managing Properties Included in or Eligible for Inclusion in National Register of Historic Places
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Technical Conferences:
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Dixie Pipeline Co. LLC
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Environmental Protection Agency
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Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Chemical Substances Inventory (TSCA Inventory)) to notify EPA...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be holding a public meeting via the Internet on February 23, 2012, to obtain stakeholder input on the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) Rule as part of the agency's Retrospective Review of Existing Regula...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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In accordance with Section 743 of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), Environmental Protection Agency is publishing this notice to advise the public of the availability of the FY 2011 Service Contract Inventor...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended ("CAA" or the "Act"), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree to settle a lawsuit filed by WildEarth Guardians in the United States District Court for t...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:
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EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia (Virginia). This revision pertains to amendments of Virginia's regulations regarding the 2010 1- hour primary national ambient air quality standard...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Weekly Receipt
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases:
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The EPA is announcing and explaining to the public its preliminary determinations regarding requests to use provisional global warming potentials for eight fluorinated greenhouse gases submitted by DuPont de Nemours, Inc. and Honeywell International...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Project Waivers of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act:
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The EPA is hereby granting a project waiver of the Buy American requirements of ARRA Section 1605 under the authority of Section 1605(b)(2) [manufactured goods are not produced in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available quantities an...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission), through this final rule, extends its existing recordkeeping requirements under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to en...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Executive Office of the President
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Keystone XL Pipeline Permit Provisions of Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011; Implementation (Memorandum of January 18, 2012)
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Presidential Document | Feb 03, 2012 |
Special Observances:
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American Heart Month (Proc. 8775)
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Presidential Document | Feb 03, 2012 |
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National African American History Month (Proc. 8776)
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Presidential Document | Feb 03, 2012 |
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National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (Proc. 8777)
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Presidential Document | Feb 03, 2012 |
Federal Communications Commission
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This document amends the Commission's rules to facilitate more efficient and effective use by the Amateur Radio Service of five channels in the 5330.5-5406.4 kHz band (the 60 meter band). Specifically, and consistent with our proposals in the Notice...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The Federal Communications Commission is publishing this notice to advise the public of the availability of its FY 2011 Service Contract Inventory and FY 2010 Service Contract Inventory Analysis as required by Section 743 of Division C of the Consoli...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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Notice.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Homeland Security Department
Drawbridge Operations:
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The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Rock Island Railroad and Highway Drawbridge across the Upper Mississippi River, mile 482.9, at Rock Island, Illinois. The...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Protection (COAC) will meet on February 21, 2012, in Washington, DC. The meeting will be open to the public. As an alternative to on- site attendance, U.S. Customs and Border Prote...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Safety Zones:
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The Coast Guard proposes to amend special local regulations and to establish permanent safety zones in Coast Guard Southeastern New England Captain of the Port (COTP) Zone for annually recurring marine events. When these safety zones are activated, a...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW) adjacent to Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, which encompasses the navigable waters of the AICW between Mile Hammock Bay and the Onslow Sw...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Housing and Urban Development Department
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Through this final rule, HUD implements policy to ensure that its core programs are open to all eligible individuals and families regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status. This rule follows a January 24, 2011, proposed rul...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for use to assist the homeless.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been 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 propos...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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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 of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). The Department is solici...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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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...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Funding Awards:
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In accordance with Section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Reform Act of 1989, this document notifies the public of funding awards for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Sustainable Construction in Indian Country Small Gr...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Interior Department
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will use Form 0008 to issue commercial renewable energy leases on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). In the preamble to the April 29, 2009, Final Rule, "Renewable Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Faci...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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BOEM invites submissions of nominations from parties interested in obtaining one or more commercial leases that would allow a lessee to propose the construction of a wind energy project(s) on the OCS offshore Virginia. Although the publication of thi...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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In November 2010, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement, now BOEM, issued a Request for Interest (RFI) to gauge specific interest in obtaining commercial wind leases in an area on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) offshore...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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This publishes notice of the Tribal-State Compact between the State of California and the Pinoleville Pomo Nation Taking Effect.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The Cobell Class Action Settlement Agreement established a trust land consolidation fund to be used for consolidating Indian trust and restricted lands and acquiring fractional interests in these lands. We are seeking comments on the draft plan for a...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), BSEE is inviting comments on a collection of information that we will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The information collection request (ICR) conc...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Draft Director's Orders; Availability:
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The National Park Service (NPS) is proposing to adopt a Director's Order setting forth policies and procedures that guide NPS practices to ensure the integrity of NPS scientific and scholarly activities. This NPS guidance will ensure proper applicati...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
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BOEM has prepared an EA considering the environmental impacts of issuing renewable energy leases and authorizing site characterization activities (geophysical, geotechnical, archaeological, and biological surveys needed to develop specific project pr...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIS) for...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announces the availability of a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) for the Tehachapi Uplands Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan (TU MSHCP) and the draft TU MSHCP and Implementing...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Filing of Plats of Survey:
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey of the land described below in the BLM--Eastern States office in Springfield, Virginia, 30 calendar days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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The Office of the Secretary is announcing that the National Commission on Indian Trust Administration and Reform (the Commission) will hold its first meeting in Washington, DC. The purpose of the meeting is for the Commission to commence performance...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Records of Decision:
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In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the North Hilight Field Coal Lease-by-Application (LBA) included in the W...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
International Trade Commission
Investigations; Terminations, Modifications and Rulings:
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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 29) issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") on January 10, 2012, granting a joint motion to t...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Justice Department
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The Department of Justice is proposing to amend the regulations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) regarding administrative hearings held as part of firearms license proceedings. This proposed rule clarifies that such h...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Lodging of Settlement Agreements
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Lodgings of Consent Decrees under the Clean Water Act
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a, and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-130, notice is hereby given that the Department of Justice (Department or DOJ) proposes to establish a new Department-wide system of records...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993:
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Portland Cement Association
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Proposed Final Judgments:
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U.S. v. Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C. V., et al.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Labor Department
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This document contains a final regulation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA or the Act) requiring that certain service providers to pension plans disclose information about the service providers' compensation and potent...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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This Federal Register notice announces meetings of the full Committee and the workgroups on February 22-23, 2012, in Washington, DC.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Negative Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance:
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2002 Reopened Previously Denied Determinations
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Revised Denied Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance:
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2002 Reopened Previously Denied Determinations
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
National Archives and Records Administration
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The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), and the Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-404), the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) announces a meeting o...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
National Credit Union Administration
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Through this Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("ANPR"), the NCUA Board (Board) requests additional public comments to identify the conditions for federal credit unions (FCUs) to engage in certain derivatives transactions for the purpose of offse...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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National Science Foundation
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request clearance of this collection. In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), we are providing opportunity for p...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Pursuant to the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, The National Science Foundation (NSF) is amending its regulations to reflect newly designated Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (ASPA), Antarctic Specially Managed Areas (ASMA) and Historical Site...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Personnel Management Office
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection request (ICR) 3206-0167, Financial Resources Questionnaire (RI 34-1 and...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Federal Investigative Services (FIS), U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an information collection request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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The Hispanic Council on Federal Employment will hold its third meeting on Thursday, February 16, 2012, at the time and location shown below. The Council is an advisory committee composed of representatives from Hispanic organizations and senior gover...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Postal Regulatory Commission
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This document informs the public that an appeal of the closing of the Balm, Florida post office has been filed. It identifies preliminary steps and provides a procedural schedule. Publication of this document will allow the Postal Service, petitioner...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Postal Service
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The Postal Service proposes to revise the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) 707.6, to allow publishers who use electronic distribution methods to report such circulation as paid or requested dis...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Each applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On or about June 30, 1995, and July 1, 1995, respectively, each applicant transferred its assets to a series of First Union Funds, based on net asset value. Recor...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Applications:
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Summary of Application: Applicants request an order to permit open-end management investment companies relying on rule 12d1-2 under the Act to invest in certain financial instruments. Applicants: Northwestern Mutual Series Fund, Inc. ("Company") and...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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BATS Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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International Securities Exchange, LLC
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Small Business Administration
Exemptions Sought Under 312 of the Small Business Investment Act:
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C3 Capital Partners II, L.P.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
State Department
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The Department of State has publically released its Service Contract Inventory for FY11 and its analysis of the FY10 inventory. They are available here: http://csm.state.gov/. Section 743 of Division C of the FY 2010 Consolidated Appropriations Act,...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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Keystone XL Pipeline
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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Shipping Coordinating Committee
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Surface Transportation Board
Trackage Rights Exemptions:
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Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad Corp. from Chicago, Central and Pacific Railroad Co.
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Transportation Department
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The natur...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below will be forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and commen...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(I)(1). The actions relate to a proposed transportation improvement project (Logan 200 East, minor arterial project) in Logan...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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On November 29, 2011, PHMSA published in the Federal Register a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking titled: "Miscellaneous Changes to Pipeline Safety Regulations" seeking comments on the need for changes to the regulations covering pipeline safety regulati...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Airworthiness Directives:
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the Aeronautical Accessories Inc. (AAI) High Landing Gear Aft Crosstube Assembly (aft crosstube) installed on certain Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (Bell) and Agusta S.p.A. (Agusta) model hel...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (BHTC) Model 427 helicopters. This proposed AD is prompted by a review of the tailboom attachment installation, which revealed that the torque value...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the Bell Model 206, 206A, 206A-1, 206B, 206B-1, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, and 206L-4 helicopters with Aviation Specialties Unlimited Inc. (ASU) Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) lighting modifie...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., (Bell) Model 412 and 412EP helicopters. This proposal would require creating a component history card or equivalent record and begin counting and re...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S-61A, D, E, L, N, NM, R, and V helicopters to require replacing each forward and aft fuel system 40 micron fuel filter element with a 10 micron...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The FAA is correcting an airworthiness directive (AD) that published in the Federal Register. That AD applies to certain Model DC- 10-10, DC-10-10F, and MD-10-10F airplanes. The airplane manufacturer name stated in the subject line, product identific...
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Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Alternative Transportation in Parks and Public Lands Program:
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The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the selection of projects, funded with Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 and 2012 appropriations, and previously unallocated prior year funds, for the Paul S. Sarbanes T...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Meetings:
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of the first meeting of RTCA Special Committee 227, Standards of Navigation Performance
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Pipeline Safety:
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On November 25, 2011, PHMSA published in the Federal Register an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM), titled: "Pipeline Safety: Expanding the Use of Excess Flow Valves (EFVs) in Gas Distribution Systems to Applications Other Than Single-Fam...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Proposed Modification of Class B Airspace Area:
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This action proposes to modify the Atlanta, GA, Class B airspace area to ensure the containment of aircraft within Class B airspace, reduce controller workload and enhance safety in the Atlanta, GA, terminal area.
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
Proposed Technical Standard Orders:
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This notice announces the availability of, and request for public comments on a second draft of Technical Standard Order (TSO)- C151c, Terrain Awareness and Warning System. Comments received from the initial June 2011 release, resulted in changes to...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws:
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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...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
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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...
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Notice | Feb 03, 2012 |
Trackage Rights Exemptions:
No documents available.
Treasury Department
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This document announces a public hearing on an advance notice of proposed rulemaking, (REG-157714-06) relating to the determination of governmental plans. This notice supersedes the notice of public hearing published in the Federal Register on Monday...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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This document announces a public hearing on an advance notice of proposed rulemaking, (REG-133223-08) relating to Indian tribal government plans. This notice supersedes the notice of public hearing published in the Federal Register on Monday, January...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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This document contains proposed regulations relating to the purchase of longevity annuity contracts under tax-qualified defined contribution plans under section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), section 403(b) plans, individual retirement a...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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This document contains proposed regulations providing guidance relating to the minimum present value requirements applicable to certain defined benefit pension plans. These proposed regulations would change the regulations regarding the minimum prese...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 03, 2012 |
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