February 15, 2012 (Volume 77)

Federal Register February 15, 2012

View all documents issued on February 15, 2012. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

156 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 15, 2012

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
This final rule adopts changes to Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) regulations as required by section 273(d) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (the Act) as amended by the Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 2010. The amendment to the Act req...
Rule Feb 15, 2012

Boundary Establishments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with Section 3(b) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, the USDA Forest Service, Washington Office, is transmitting the final boundary of the Sturgeon National Wild and Scenic River to Congress.
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Requests For Applications:

Title Type Published
The Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, State and Private Forestry, Cooperative Forestry staff, requests applications for the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (Community Forest Program or CFP). This is a competitive...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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

Title Type Published
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Vessel and Gear Marking
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders (M3) Survey
Notice Feb 15, 2012

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

Applications for Reorganization and Expansion under Alternative Site Framework:

Applications for Reorganization under Alternative Site Framework:

Fisheries of Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:

Title Type Published
NMFS closes the commercial sector for golden tilefish in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the South Atlantic. This closure is necessary to protect the golden tilefish resource.
Rule Feb 15, 2012

Fisheries of Northeastern United States:

Title Type Published
This rule proposes 19 Northeast (NE) multispecies (groundfish) sector operations plans and contracts for fishing year (FY) 2012, and would allocate quotas of NE multispecies to the sectors. The NE Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP) requires s...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012
NMFS proposes specifications for the 2012 Atlantic bluefish fishery, including an annual catch limit, total allowable landings, a commercial quota and recreational harvest limit, and a recreational possession limit. The intent of this action is to es...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012

International Fisheries:

Title Type Published
NMFS is considering promulgating regulations under the authority of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act (WCPFC Implementation Act) to prohibit the transshipment of highly migratory species (HMS) on the high seas to...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012
NMFS proposes regulations under the authority of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act (WCPFC Implementation Act) to implement requirements for U.S. fishing vessels used for commercial fishing that offload or receive...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene its Law Enforcement Advisory Panel (LEAP) in conjunction with the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission's Law Enforcement Committee (LEC).
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold eight public hearings to solicit comment on Draft Amendment 5 to the Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan (FMP).
Notice Feb 15, 2012
President's Export Council Subcommittee on Export Administration
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Transportation and Related Equipment Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (Board) will hold a teleconference meeting to deliberate upon industry input and priorities to provide the Secretary of Commerce in his role as co- chair of the Task Force on Travel and Competitiven...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Requests for Applications:

Title Type Published
The ONMS is seeking applications for the following vacant seats on the Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council: Sport diving and charter/commercial fishing. Applicants are chosen based upon their particular expertise and experience in...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to the St. George Reef Lighthouse Preservation Society...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title Type Published
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC" or "Commission") seeks public comment on the collection of certain information by the Commission under section 745 of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank Act"). The Paperwor...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Title Type Published
In accordance with Section 734 of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is publishing this notice to advise the public of the availability of the FY 2011 serv...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Home Mortgage Disclosure (Regulation C):

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is publishing a final rule amending the official commentary that interprets the requirements of Regulation C (Home Mortgage Disclosure) to reflect a change in the asset-size exemption threshold for...
Rule Feb 15, 2012

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title Type Published
The Consumer Product Safety Commission ("CPSC" or "we"), in accordance with section 743(c) of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117, 123 Stat. 3034, 3216), is announcing the availability of its service contract inve...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Consumer Product Safety Commission ("CPSC" or "Commission" or "we") is considering whether a new performance safety standard is needed to address an unreasonable risk of injury associated with table saws. We are conducting this proceeding under t...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Logistics Agency announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Security Service (DSS) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comments on the provision thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Wh...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Admissions, HQ United States Air Force Academy announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comme...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HQ USAFA/RR announces the a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Wheth...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the United States Air Force Academy, Office of Admissions, announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comment...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
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 15, 2012
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comment...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions ther...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3502(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Chief of Naval Education and Training announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on:...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions ther...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions ther...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on:...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Navy Recruiting Command announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the p...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Installations and Environment) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the pr...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
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 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether th...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions ther...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Director of Administration and Management, Office of the Secretary announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the p...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether th...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Admissions, Headquarters United States Air Force Academy announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions ther...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In compliance with Section 3502(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Associate Director for Civil Aviation, Directorate of Operations and Training, Deputy Chief of Staff for Air and Space Operations, announces the a proposed public in...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, as codified at 50 U.S.C. App. Sec. 531, prohibits a landlord from evicting a Service member (or the Service member's family) from a residence during a period of military service except by court order. The law as o...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
This notice is to advise interested parties of the termination of the Military Health System (MHS) demonstration project, under authority of Title 10, U.S. Code, Section 1092, entitled Web-Based TRICARE Assistance Program (TRIAP). The demonstration p...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Acquisitions of Items for which Federal Prison Industries has Significant Market Share:

Title Type Published
This document corrects the effective date for the notice published in the Federal Register on February 8, 2012, regarding the notification that provided an up-to-date list of product categories for which the Federal Prison Industries' share of the Do...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance Recipients:

Title Type Published
The Department of Defense (DoD) publishes for public comment Interim Final Guidance to Federal Financial Assistance Recipients Regarding Title VI Prohibition Against National Origin Discrimination Affecting Limited English Proficient Persons (DoD Rec...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Education (the Department), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collectio...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13)...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Department of Education (the Department), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collectio...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13)...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Department of Education (the Department), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collectio...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13)...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Applications for New Awards:

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a proposed collection of information for a National Evaluation of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) that DOE is developing for submission to the Office of Manag...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Natural Gas Pipelines:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the authority delegated by 18 CFR 375.308(x)(1), the Director of the Office of Energy Projects (OEP) computes and publishes the project cost and annual limits for natural gas pipelines blanket construction certificates for each calendar y...
Rule Feb 15, 2012

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
This notice announces EPA's order for the cancellations, voluntarily requested by the registrants and accepted by the Agency, of the products listed in Table 1 of Unit II., pursuant to section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodent...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Notice is hereby given that the State of Illinois submitted a primacy application for its approved Public Water System Supervision Program. Illinois is applying its Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Regulations to all Illinois water system...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
This notice announces the broadly applicable alternative test method approval decisions the EPA has made under and in support of New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) under t...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Charter Renewals:

Title Type Published
Notice of Charter Renewal.
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Exemptions from Requirement of a Tolerance:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the Aureobasidium pullulans strains DSM 14940 and DSM 14941 in or on all food commodities when applied pre- harvest and used in accordance with good agricult...
Rule Feb 15, 2012
This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Pasteuria nishizawae--Pn1 in or on all food commodities when applied as a nematicide and used in accordance with good agricultural practices. Pasteuria Biosc...
Rule Feb 15, 2012

Final Reissuance of NPDES General Permits:

Title Type Published
The Director of the Water Quality Protection Division, EPA Region 6 today announces issuance of the final National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permit for the Territorial Seas of Texas (No. TXG260000) for discharges from exi...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
There will be a 4-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review scientific issues concerning chlorpyrifos health effects.
Notice Feb 15, 2012
EPA announced in the Federal Register on January 12, 2012 [FRL-9617-7] a National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT) Meeting to be held at the EPA Potomac Yard Conference Center, One Potomac Yard, 2777 S. Crystal Drive,...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Pesticide Emergency Exemptions:

Title Type Published
EPA has granted emergency exemptions under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) for use of pesticides as listed in this notice. The exemptions were granted during the period October 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011 to control u...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Pesticide Petition Filed for Temporary Tolerance Exemption:

Title Type Published
This document announces the Agency's receipt of an initial filing of a pesticide petition requesting the amendment of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012

Pesticide Products:

Title Type Published
This notice announces receipt of applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients, pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of spirotetramat in or on onion, dry bulb under section 408(l)(6) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), 21 U.S.C. 346a(l)(6). This action is in response to EPA's granting...
Rule Feb 15, 2012

Pesticide Tolerances:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of indoxacarb in or on egg, poultry fat, poultry meat, and poultry meat byproducts. E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFD...
Rule Feb 15, 2012

Requests For Nominations:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to fill vacancies on the National Advisory Committee (NAC) and the Governmental Advisory Committee (G...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Revising Underground Storage Tank Regulations:

Title Type Published
EPA is extending the public comment period for the proposed changes to the 1988 underground storage tank (UST) technical, financial responsibility, and state program approval regulations published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2011 (76 FR 7...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this o...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Radio Broadcasting Services:

Title Type Published
The following applicants filed AM or FM proposals to change the community of license: BBC BROADCASTING, INC, Station KPRI, Facility ID 21416, BP-20090226AAF, From FERNDALE, WA, To POINT ROBERTS, WA; CUMULUS LICENSING LLC, Station WYOK, Facility ID 86...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Early Termination of Waiting Periods under Premerger Notification Rules
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 15, 2012
This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the proposed information collection project: "Use of Deliberative Methods to Enhance Public...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 15, 2012
This proposed rule revises existing regulations under sections 401-432 of the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986 and section 1921 of the Social Security Act, governing the National Practitioner Data Bank, to incorporate statutory requirement...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012

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

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Tracking of Participants in Head Start Impact Study
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Biosimilars: Questions and Answers Regarding Implementation of the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009." This draft gu...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Quality Considerations in Demonstrating Biosimilarity to a Reference Protein Product." This draft guidance is intended to provide sponsor...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Scientific Considerations in Demonstrating Biosimilarity to a Reference Product." This draft guidance is intended to assist sponsors in d...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Establishments:

Title Type Published
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences Advisory Council; Cures Acceleration Network Review Board
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Advisory Council for Elimination of Tuberculosis
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Feb 15, 2012
ICD9CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee
Notice Feb 15, 2012
National Cancer Institute; Cancellation
Notice Feb 15, 2012
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Feb 15, 2012
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Feb 15, 2012
National Institute on Aging
Notice Feb 15, 2012
National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders
Notice Feb 15, 2012
National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders
Notice Feb 15, 2012
World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Workshops:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Detroit District Office, in co-sponsorship with the Society of Clinical Research Associates (SoCRA) is announcing a public workshop. The public workshop on FDA's clinical trial requirements is designed to aid th...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing that the information collection request for Surface Mining Permit Applications--Minimum Requirements for Reclamation...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of a draft comprehensive conservation plan and environmental assessment (Draft CCP/EA) for Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in Graves, Marshall, and McCracken Counties,...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C), the National Park Service (NPS) is the lead agency for the preparation of an environmental impact statement (EIS) for a wilderness management plan for eight wilderness a...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Dominguez- Escalante Advisory Council (Council) will meet as in...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Western Montana Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

National Environmental Policy Act:

Title Type Published
This notice advises the public that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Department of the Interior, as lead agencies, intend to gather information necessary to complete detailed planning and prepare asso...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Public Land Orders:

Title Type Published
This order withdraws 15 acres of National Forest System land from location and entry under the United States mining laws for a period of 20 years to protect the unique recreational and historical interpretive integrity of the Red Cloud Campground wit...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received an amended complaint entitled Certain Consumer Electronics and Display Devices and Products Containing Same, DN 2858; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Commission Advisory Opinions:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has issued an advisory opinion in the above-captioned investigation.
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Determinations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's ("ALJ") initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 52) granting a joint motion to terminate the investigation as to...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 30) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") terminating the above-captioned investigation based on w...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
These regulations finalize, without change, interim final regulations authorizing the exemption of group health plans and group health insurance coverage sponsored by certain religious employers from having to cover certain preventive health services...
Rule Feb 15, 2012
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division proposes to revise certain regulations of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA or the Act), primarily to implement recent statutory amendments to the Act. This Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the U.S. Department of Labor (Department) issues this final rule to implement the YouthBuild Transfer Act of 2006 (Transfer Act), which establishes the YouthBuild program in the Department under sub...
Rule Feb 15, 2012

Changes in Status of Extended Benefit Periods:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a change in status of the payable periods under the EB program for New Mexico. The following change has occurred since the publication of the last notice regarding the State's EB status: <bullet> The Federal authorization to hav...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
NARA is giving public notice that the agency proposes to request use of a new information collection. This information collection is an order form for registrants or other authorized individuals to request information from or copies of Selective Serv...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
On December 13, 2011 (76 FR 77431), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) re-issued Draft Regulatory Guide, DG-4014, "Decommissioning Planning During Operations" in the Federal Register with a public comment period ending on February 10, 2012....
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012

Draft Regulatory Guides; Availability:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment draft regulatory guide (DG) DG-1271 "Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Reactors." This guide describes a method NRC considers acceptable for use in decommissioning power reacto...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Exemptions:

Title Type Published
Entergy Nuclear Indian Point 3, LLC; Entergy Nuclear Operation, Inc., Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit 3
Notice Feb 15, 2012

N
Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans:

Title Type Published
This final rule amends the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single- Employer Plans to prescribe interest assumptions under the regulation for valuation dates in March 2012. The interest assumptions a...
Rule Feb 15, 2012

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Meetings:

Title Type Published
According to the provisions of section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), notice is hereby given that an additional meeting of the Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee will be held on Thursday, March 8, 2012. The meeting...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2012
EDGA Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2012
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Feb 15, 2012
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Feb 15, 2012
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Feb 15, 2012
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Major Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Alabama (FEMA-4052-DR), dated 02/01/2012. Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding. Incident Period: 01/22/2012 through 01/23/2012....
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time, and agenda for the next meeting of the National Women's Business Council (NWBC). The meeting will be open to the public.
Notice Feb 15, 2012

State Department logo State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Title Type Published
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 15, 2012
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 15, 2012

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Meetings:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee (RETAC), pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C., App. 2).
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Haz...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Haz...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Airworthiness Directives:

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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Eurocopter Deutschland (ECD) Model EC135 helicopters. This AD results from a mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) AD issued by the aviation authority of the Federal Republic of G...
Rule Feb 15, 2012

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Petitions for Decisions of Inconsequential Noncompliance:

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Chrysler Group, LLC, (Chrysler),\1\ has determined that certain model year 2011 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan multipurpose passenger vehicles manufactured between March 16, 2011 through March 22, 2011, do not fully comply with parag...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document contains proposed regulations that provide guidance on the eligibility of tax return preparers to obtain a preparer tax identification number (PTIN). These proposed regulations expand the list of tax return preparers who may obtain and...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is taking action to implement certain of the sanctions imposed on three persons by the Secretary of State pursuant to the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-172) (50 U.S.C. 1701...
Notice Feb 15, 2012
This document contains proposed regulations under chapter 4 of Subtitle A (sections 1471 through 1474) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Code) regarding information reporting by foreign financial institutions (FFIs) with respect to U.S. accounts...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2012
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the United States Department of the Treasury gives notice of alterations to its Privacy Act systems of records entitled "Treasury/DO .196--Security Information System."
Notice Feb 15, 2012
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Financial Management Service gives notice of its proposed consolidation of two of its Privacy Act systems of records entitled "Treasury/FMS .002--Payment Issue Records for Regular Recurring...
Notice Feb 15, 2012

Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds:

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This is Supplement No. 8 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2011 Revision, published July 1, 2011, at 76 FR 38892.
Notice Feb 15, 2012
This is Supplement No. 7 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2011 Revision, published July 1, 2011, at 76 FR 38892.
Notice Feb 15, 2012
This is Supplement No. 9 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2011 Revision, published July 1, 2011, at 76 FR 38892.
Notice Feb 15, 2012

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Women's Business Enterprise Interagency Committee

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