Federal Register February 7, 2012 (Volume 77)

Agencies Publishing on February 7, 2012

Agriculture Department (2)
Commerce Department (19)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2)
Defense Department (8)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (16)
Environmental Protection Agency (3)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Labor Relations Authority (1)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (15)
Homeland Security Department (15)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (4)
International Trade Commission (1)
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National Science Foundation (1)
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National Transportation Safety Board (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (11)
State Department (4)
Transportation Department (17)
Treasury Department (5)

Agriculture Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Requirements for Recognizing the Animal Health Status of Foreign Regions 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 for recogniz...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Funding Availabilities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Inviting Applications for the Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP) The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announces the availability of approximately $1.2 million in competitive grant funds for fiscal year (FY) 2012, subject to final appropriation action by Congress, which would enable States to explore new market...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Second Administrative Review of Sodium Hexametaphosphate From the People's Republic of China: Extension of Preliminary Results The Department of Commerce (the "Department") is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the administrative review of sodium hexametaphosphate ("sodium hex") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC"). The review covers the period Ma...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Economic Survey The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts From Canada: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review In response to a timely request by one manufacturer/exporter, Jungbunzlauer Canada Inc. (JBL Canada), the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting the second administrative review of the antidumping duty order on citric acid and certain...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Commerce Department > ITA Small Diameter Graphite Electrodes from the People's Republic of China: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review Small Diameter Graphite Electrodes from the People's Republic of China	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Approvals for Manufacturing Authority:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Approval for Manufacturing Authority, Foreign-Trade Zone 22, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, (Pharmaceutical and Biological Intravenous Product Manufacturing), Chicago, IL Baxter Healthcare Corp., Foreign-Trade Zone 22, Chicago, IL	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Expansion/Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zones:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Expansion/Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 29, Louisville, KY Louisville, KY	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Interpretation of Phrase Significant Portion of Its Range in Endangered Species Acts Definitions, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS, Commerce Department > NOAA Draft Policy on Interpretation of the Phrase “Significant Portion of Its Range” in the Endangered Species Act's Definitions of “Endangered Species” and “Threatened Species” We, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (collectively, the Services), announce a 30-day extension of the period for submission of public comments on the draft policy interpreting the phra...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee Public Meeting This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a meeting of the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC).	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Reorganizations Under Alternative Site Framework:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 118 Under Alternative Site Framework, Ogdensburg, NY Foreign-Trade Zone 118, Ogdensburg, NY	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Commerce Department > FTZB Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 124 Under Alternative Site Framework; Gramercy, Louisiana Foreign-Trade Zone 124, Gramercy, LA	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Commerce Department > FTZB Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 275 Under Alternative Site Framework; Lansing, MI Foreign-Trade Zone 275, Lansing, MI	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Reorganizations and Expansions Under Alternative Site Framework:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Reorganization and Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 272 Under Alternative Site Framework; Counties of Lehigh and Northampton, PA Foreign-Trade Zone 272, Counties of Lehigh and Northampton, PA	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Marine Geophysical Survey in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, February to March, 2012 In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) regulations, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University (L-DEO) to take mari...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Space Vehicle and Test Flight Activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Space Vehicle and Test Flight Activities from Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that a letter of authorization (LOA) has been issued to the 30th Space Wing, U.S. Air Force (USAF), to take four specie...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Taking and Importing Marine Mammals:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; U.S. Navy Training in the Southern California Range Complex In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, and implementing regulations, notice is hereby given that NMFS has issued a Letter of Authorization (LOA) to the U.S. Navy (Navy) to take marine mammals incidental to Navy traini...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; U.S. Navy's Atlantic Fleet Active Sonar Training In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, and implementing regulations, notice is hereby given that NMFS has issued a letter of authorization (LOA) to the U.S. Navy (Navy) to take marine mammals incidental to Navy traini...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Termination of Foreign-Trade Subzones:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Termination of Foreign-Trade Subzone 176A Dundee, IL Dundee, IL	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Western Pacific Fisheries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Western Pacific Fisheries; 2012 Annual Catch Limits and Accountability Measures In this rule, NMFS specifies annual catch limits for western Pacific bottomfish, crustacean, precious coral, and coral reef ecosystem fisheries, and accountability measures to correct or mitigate any overages of catch limits. The catch limits and acc...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Protection of Cleared Swaps Customer Contracts and Collateral:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Protection of Cleared Swaps Customer Contracts and Collateral; Conforming Amendments to the Commodity Broker Bankruptcy Provisions The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the "Commission") is adopting final regulations to implement new statutory provisions enacted by Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Dodd-Frank Act"). Specifically...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Electronic Fund Transfers (Regulation E) The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is proposing to amend Regulation E, which implements the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, and the official interpretation to the regulation, which interprets the requirements of Regulation E. The prop...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Electronic Fund Transfers (Regulation E) The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection is amending Regulation E, which implements the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, and the official interpretation to the regulation, which interprets the requirements of Regulation E. The final rule provides new...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > DARS Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics announces a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisi...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the USD(P&R) announces an extension of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whe...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Defense Department > DARS Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Defense Department > USA Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Edgewood Chemical Biological Center announces a new public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Wh...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > DARS Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Submission for OMB Review The Acting Director, FOIA Service Center, 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	Feb 07, 2012

Applications for New Awards:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Applications for New Awards; Indian Education-Professional Development Grants Program Notice.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings Combined Filings	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #3 Combined Filings	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Arcadia Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Filing Arcadia Gas Storage, LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorization:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Accent Energy Midwest II LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Accent Energy Midwest II LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Bishop Hill Energy II LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Bishop Hill Energy II LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Bishop Hill Interconnection LLC; Supplemental Notice that Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Bishop Hill Interconnection LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC CPV Sentinel, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization CPV Sentinel, LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Essential Power, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Essential Power, LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Mariposa Energy, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Mariposa Energy, LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Phillips 66 Company; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Phillips 66 Co.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Public Service Company of Colorado; Notice of Petition for Rate Approval and Revised Statement of Operating Conditions Public Service Co. of Colorado	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Staff Attendances:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Commissioner and Staff Attendance at North American Electric Reliability Corporation Meetings North American Electric Reliability Corp.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Environmental Protection Agency

Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Oregon: Infrastructure Requirements for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards EPA is proposing to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) submittal from the State of Oregon to demonstrate that the SIP meets the requirements of section 110(a)(1) and (2) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the National Ambient Air Quality Standar...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of Tennessee: Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Nonattainment New Source Review Rules: Nitrogen Oxides as a Precursor to Ozone EPA is taking final action to approve changes to the Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP), submitted by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), through the Division of Air Pollution Control, to EPA on May 28, 2009. The S...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Final National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Final National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for Discharges From Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) in Oklahoma (OKG010000) EPA Region 6 today is providing notice that an NPDES general permit for discharges from eligible owners/operators of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), in Oklahoma, except those discharges on Indian Country was issued. Unless excluded by...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Federal Communications Commission

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Federal Advisory Committee Act; Advisory Committee on Diversity for Communications in the Digital Age In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice advises interested persons that the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC's) Advisory Committee on Diversity for Communications in the Digital Age ("Diversity Committee"). The Comm...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Federal Communications Commission Video Programming and Accessibility Advisory Committee; Announcement of Date of Next Meeting This document announces the next meeting of the Video Programming Accessibility Advisory Committee ("Committee" or "VPAAC"). The Committee will continue developing recommendations for the Commission regarding the provision of video description, acces...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Terminations of Receivership:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Notice to All Interested Parties of the Termination of the Receivership of Thunder Bank (Fund 10269) Sylvan Grove, KS Thunder Bank, Sylvan Grove, KS	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Federal Labor Relations Authority

Procedures of the Panel:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Labor Relations Authority Procedures of the Panel; Impasses Arising Pursuant to Agency Determinations Not To Establish or To Terminate Flexible or Compressed Work Schedules The Federal Labor Relations Authority (the FLRA) is engaged in an initiative to make electronic filing or "eFiling" available to parties in all cases before the FLRA. Making electronic filing or "eFiling" available to its parties is another way in wh...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act ("PRA"). The FTC is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend thro...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

General Services Administration

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Providing Refurbishment Services to Federal Agencies In accordance with the National Strategy for Electronics Stewardship recommendations (http://www.gsa.gov/estewardship), GSA is exploring whether and how best to make cost-effective refurbishment services available to Federal agencies to extend the us...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery As part of a Federal Government-wide effort to streamline the process to seek feedback from the public on service delivery, the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), has submitted a Generic Information Co...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Cancer Institute	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of General Medical Sciences	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of General Medical Sciences	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Aging	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department Meeting of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service (DHHS) is hereby giving notice that the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) will hold a meeting. The meeting will be open to the public...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Submission of Extended Digital Electrocardiogram Waveform Data; Notice of Public Meeting The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public meeting to consider changes in how digital electrocardiogram (ECG) data gathered to assess a drug's adverse effects on heart function should be submitted for review. At the meeting, an ext...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Information Collection Request to Office of Management and Budget In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting appro...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Agency Information Collection Activities: Form I-290B, Extension of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I- 290B, Notice of Appeal or Motion.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCG Sector Upper Mississippi River Area Maritime Security Committee; Vacancies This notice requests individuals interested in serving on the Sector Upper Mississippi River Area Maritime Security Committee (AMSC) to submit their application for membership, to the Captain of the Port, Sector Upper Mississippi River.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for Extension of Bond for Temporary Importation As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, CBP invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Application for Extension of Bond for Temporary I...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Cargo Manifest/Declaration, Stow Plan, Container Status Messages and Importer Security Filing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Redu...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Agreement As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Guam-CNMI Vi...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Anchorage Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Anchorage Regulations; Newport, RI The Coast Guard is changing the shape and expanding the dimensions of anchorage "D" at Newport, Rhode Island, to better accommodate increasing cruise ship visits to Newport and to improve navigation safety.	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Drawbridge Operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Annisquam River and Blynman Canal, Gloucester, MA The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the SR127 Bridge at mile 0.0 across the Annisquam River and Blynman Canal. The deviation is necessary to facilitate bridge reha...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Cheesequake Creek, Morgan, NJ The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the New Jersey Transit Rail Operation (NJTRO) Railroad Bridge across Cheesequake Creek, mile 0.2, at Morgan, New Jersey. Under...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Christina River, Wilmington, DE The Coast Guard proposes to change the regulations that govern the operation of the Norfolk Southern Railroad Bridges over the Christina River at miles 4.1 and 4.2, both in Wilmington, DE. Since there have been no recorded requests for vessel opening...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Hutchinson River (Eastchester Creek), Bronx, NY The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Amtrak Pelham Bay Railroad Bridge, mile 0.5, across the Hutchinson River (Eastchester Creek) at the Bronx, New York. The de...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Memorandums of Understanding with Department of Homeland Security:

Title	Type	Published
NRC, DHS Memorandum of Understanding Between the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Homeland Security Regarding Consultation Concerning Potential Vulnerabilities of the Location of Proposed New Utilization Facilities; Revision 1 Consultation Concerning Potential Vulnerabilities of Location of Proposed New Utilization Facilities	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Safety Zones; Security Zones; Special Local Regulations; Drawbridge Operations; and Regulated Navigation Areas:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Quarterly Listings; Safety Zones, Security Zones, Special Local Regulations, Drawbridge Operation Regulations and Regulated Navigation Areas This document provides required notice of substantive rules issued by the Coast Guard and that were made temporarily effective between May 2011 and November 2011, and that expired before they could be published in the Federal Register. This notice li...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Security Zones:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Moving Security Zone Around Escorted Vessels On the Lower Mississippi River Between Mile Marker 90.0 Above Head of Passes to Mile Marker 110.0 Above Head of Passes The Captain of the Port of New Orleans (COTP New Orleans) has established moving security zones on the Mississippi River, from mile marker 90 through mile marker 110, extending 300 yards on all sides of vessels being escorted by one or more Coast Gua...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Special Local Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Special Local Regulations; Savannah Tall Ships Challenge, Savannah River, Savannah, GA The Coast Guard proposes to establish special local regulations on the Savannah River in Savannah, Georgia during the Savannah Tall Ships Challenge. The Savannah Tall Ships Challenge will take place from Thursday, May 3, 2012 through Monday, May 7, 2...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment: Data Collection for Full Housing Choice Voucher Program Administrative Fee Study 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	Feb 07, 2012

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > OSM Notice of Proposed Information Collection In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request approval to continue the collection of information for the Permanent Regulatory Program--Sma...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Filing of Plats of Survey:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Filing of Plats of Survey; Nevada The purpose of this notice is to inform the public and interested State and local government officials of the filing of Plats of Survey in Nevada.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Interpretation of Phrase Significant Portion of Its Range in Endangered Species Acts Definitions, etc.:

No documents available.

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Utah's Resource Advisory Council Meeting In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered Species; Receipt of Applications for Permit We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) prohibits activities with listed species...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

International Trade Commission

Complaints:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain Ink Application Devices and Components Thereof and Methods of Using the Same (Corrected); Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Ink Application Devices and Components Thereof and Methods of Using the Same, DN 2874; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public i...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering (CEOSE); Notice of Meeting Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
National Transportation Safety Board Public Availability of FY 2010 Service Contract Inventory Analysis and FY 2011 Service Contract Inventory for the National Transportation Safety Board In accordance with Section 743 of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), the National Transportation Safety Board is publishing this notice to advise the public of the availability of the FY 2010 Service Contract...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Notice of Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Facility Operating Licenses:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Biweekly Notice; Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations Applications and Amendments Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Memorandums of Understanding with Department of Homeland Security:

No documents available.

Personnel Management Office

Excepted Service:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Excepted Service-Appointment of Persons With Intellectual Disabilities, Severe Physical Disabilities, and Psychiatric Disabilities The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing to amend its regulations pertaining to the appointment of persons with disabilities. The proposed changes eliminate the requirement that an applicant supply a certification of job readiness a...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Notice of Sunshine Act Meeting. Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Henderson Global Funds, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and (B) of the Act, under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from sections 17(a)(1) and (2) of the Act, and under section 6(c) of the Act for an exemption from rule 12d1- 2(a) under the Act.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Rand Capital Corporation, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under sections 6(c), 12(d)(1)(J), and 57(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") granting exemptions from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and (C), 18(a), 21(b), 57(a)(1)-(a)(3), and 61(a) of the Act; under section 57(i) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act to permit certain joint transactions otherwise prohibited by section 57(a)(4) of the Act; and under section 12(h) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") granting an exemption from section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; C2 Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Minor Rule Violation Plan C2 Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change to Delay the Implementation Date for Amendments to the Trading Activity Fee Rate for Transactions in Covered Equity Securities Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC; Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rule Change Regarding Strike Price Intervals for SLV and USO Options NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Offer a New Product, TradeInfo PHLX, and Amend the Fee Schedule to Add a Related Subscription Fee NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change to Modify Fees Assessed for Subscription to WebLink ACT under Rule 7015(e) The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Defense Trade Advisory Group; Notice of Membership Notice.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
State Department 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS-230, Application for Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration, OMB Number 1405-0015 The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. <bullet> Title of Information Collection: Application...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
State Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: English Language Evaluation Surveys, OMB Control Number 1405-xxxx. The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. W...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “John Chamberlain: Choices” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Buy America Waiver Notification This notice provides information regarding the FHWA's finding that a Buy America waiver is appropriate for the use of non-domestic Motor and Machinery brakes; maximum torque (20,288 ft-lb), Setting (17,000 ft-lb), Brake capacity (17,700 lb) and minim...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FHWA Buy America Waiver Notification This notice provides information regarding the FHWA's finding that a Buy America waiver is appropriate for the use of non-domestic 8'-0" high oxidized stainless steel cable net in New York City.	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FHWA Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in California The FHWA, on behalf of Caltrans, is issuing this notice to announce actions taken by Caltrans, and other Federal agencies, that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The actions relate to a proposed local assistance bridge replacement...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Petitions for Waivers of Compliance	Notice	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FRA Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees FRA proposes regulations establishing minimum training standards for each category and subcategory of safety-related railroad employee, as required by the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008. The proposed rule would require each railroad or contracto...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A300 B4-600 series airplanes and Model A310-203, -204, - 221, and -222 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of a capacitive density condensator (cadensicon) c...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems (ACSS) Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) Units We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain ACSS TCAS units installed on but not limited to various transport and small airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of anomalies with TCAS units during a flight test over a high densit...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Models 172R and 172S airplanes. That AD currently requires you to inspect the fuel return line assembly for chafing; replace the fuel return line...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Airplanes We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Model CN-235-100, CN-235-200, and CN-235-300 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of failures of the engine condition control cable which led to an engine shut down. This AD require...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Helicopters We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Eurocopter France EC130B4 helicopters that have not had Eurocopter Modification 073880 incorporated. This AD is prompted by several reports of cracks in the tailboom/Fenestron junction frame,...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Helicopters We are adopting an airworthiness directive (AD) for the Eurocopter France (ECF) Model AS332L2 helicopter and superseding an AD for the Model EC225LP helicopter. This AD is prompted by the manufacturer issuing additional corrective action to prevent f...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, and -300 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report from the airplane manufacturer that airplanes were assembled with air distributi...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Amendment of Class E Airsspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Boise, ID This action proposes to amend Class E airspace at Boise Air Terminal (Gowen Field), Boise, ID. Decommissioning of the Donnelly Tactical Air Navigation System (TACAN) has made this action necessary for the safety and management of Instrument Flight Ru...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Funding Availabilities:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA Discretionary Bus and Bus Facilities Program and National Research Program Funds. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of discretionary funds from the Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 Section 5309(b)(3) Bus and Bus Facilities Program and the FY 2011 Section 5312 National Research Program for continuing support...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Funding Opportunities:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA FY 2012 Discretionary Funding Opportunities: Bus and Bus Facilities Programs (State of Good Repair and Bus Livability Initiatives) and Clean Fuels Grant Program, Augmented With Discretionary Bus and Bus Facilities Program Funds The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of Section 5309 Bus and Bus Facilities Program and Section 5308 Clean Fuels Program discretionary funds in Fiscal Year (FY) 2012. There are two initiatives under the Bus and Bus Faci...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc.,\1\ (Spartan), has determined that model year 2011 and 2012 model MM, K2, K3, and SU incomplete vehicles manufactured between January 28, 2011 and June 28, 2011, do not fully comply with paragraph S5.1.4 of Federal Motor...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Special Conditions:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Learjet Inc., Model LJ-200-1A10 Airplane, Pilot-Compartment View Through Hydrophobic Windshield Coatings in Lieu of Windshield Wipers These special conditions are issued for the Learjet Model LJ- 200-1A10 airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with hydrophobic windshield coatings in lieu of windshield wipers. The applicable airworthiness regu...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Application for Recognition as a 501(c)(29) Organization This document contains temporary regulations authorizing the IRS to prescribe the procedures by which certain entities may apply to the IRS for recognition of exemption from Federal income tax. These regulations affect qualified nonprofit health insu...	Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Treasury Department > IRS Application for Recognition as a 501(c)(29) Organization In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register are temporary regulations authorizing the IRS to prescribe the procedures by which a qualified nonprofit health insurance issuer participating in the Consumer Operated and Ori...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012
Treasury Department > IRS Taxable Medical Devices This document contains proposed regulations that provide guidance on the excise tax imposed on the sale of certain medical devices under section 4191 of the Internal Revenue Code, enacted by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 in...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OFAC Additional Designations, Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the names of four individuals and three entities whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Design...	Notice	Feb 07, 2012

Revisions to Distilled Spirits Plant Operations Reports and Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > TTB Revisions to Distilled Spirits Plant Operations Reports and Regulations; Comment Period Extension The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau is extending the comment period for Notice No. 124, Revisions to Distilled Spirits Plant Operations Reports and Regulations, a notice of proposed rulemaking published in the Federal Register on December 5,...	Proposed Rule	Feb 07, 2012

Federal Register February 7, 2012

Agencies Publishing on February 7, 2012

Agriculture Department

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

Funding Availabilities:

Commerce Department

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

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

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

Approvals for Manufacturing Authority:

Expansion/Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zones:

Interpretation of Phrase Significant Portion of Its Range in Endangered Species Acts Definitions, etc.:

Meetings:

Reorganizations Under Alternative Site Framework:

Reorganizations and Expansions Under Alternative Site Framework:

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Space Vehicle and Test Flight Activities:

Taking and Importing Marine Mammals:

Termination of Foreign-Trade Subzones:

Western Pacific Fisheries:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Protection of Cleared Swaps Customer Contracts and Collateral:

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Defense Department

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

Education Department

Applications for New Awards:

Energy Department

Filings:

Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorization:

Petitions:

Staff Attendances:

Environmental Protection Agency

Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans:

Final National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System:

Federal Communications Commission

Meetings:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Terminations of Receivership:

Federal Labor Relations Authority

Procedures of the Panel:

Federal Trade Commission

General Services Administration

Health and Human Services Department

Meetings:

Homeland Security Department

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

Anchorage Regulations:

Drawbridge Operations:

Memorandums of Understanding with Department of Homeland Security:

Safety Zones; Security Zones; Special Local Regulations; Drawbridge Operations; and Regulated Navigation Areas:

Security Zones:

Special Local Regulations:

Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Interior Department

Filing of Plats of Survey:

Interpretation of Phrase Significant Portion of Its Range in Endangered Species Acts Definitions, etc.:

Meetings:

Permits:

International Trade Commission

Complaints:

N National Science Foundation

Meetings:

N National Transportation Safety Board

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Facility Operating Licenses:

Memorandums of Understanding with Department of Homeland Security:

Personnel Management Office

Excepted Service:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

State Department

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

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Amendment of Class E Airsspace:

Funding Availabilities:

N
National Science Foundation

N
National Transportation Safety Board