Federal Register February 23, 2012 (Volume 77)

Agencies Publishing on February 23, 2012

Agriculture Department (2)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (9)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (1)
Education Department (2)
Energy Department (14)
Environmental Protection Agency (1)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (20)
Homeland Security Department (4)
Housing and Urban Development Department (6)
Interior Department (4)
International Trade Commission (3)
Justice Department (2)
Labor Department (1)
National Archives and Records Administration (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (2)
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National Science Foundation (1)
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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (4)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (6)
Social Security Administration (2)
State Department (1)
Transportation Department (16)
Treasury Department (7)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Black Hills National Forest, Custer, South Dakota-Mountain Pine Beetle Response Project This project proposes to treat areas newly infested by mountain pine beetles on approximately 250,000 acres of the Black Hills National Forest. Treatments would occur in both South Dakota and Wyoming, and on all four Ranger Districts. Treatments woul...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Requests For Proposals:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Request for Proposals: 2012 Hazardous Fuels Woody Biomass Utilization Grant Program The Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, State and Private Forestry (S&PF), Technology Marketing Unit, located at the Forest Products Laboratory, published a document in the Federal Register of February 6, 2011, concerning requests for g...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Maine Advisory Committee Maine Advisory Committee	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > PTO Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Commerce Department > BIS Order Renewing Order Temporarily Denying Export Privileges Orders Temporarily Denying Export Privileges	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Anti-circumvention Inquiries; Terminations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Drill Pipe From the People's Republic of China: Termination of Anti-Circumvention Inquiry On August 12, 2011, in response to a request from VAM Drilling U.S.A., Texas Steel Conversion Inc. and Rotary Drilling Tools (collectively the "Petitioners"), the Department of Commerce (the "Department") initiated an anti-circumvention inquiry \1\ t...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Calls for Nominations and Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA National Sea Grant Advisory Board This notice responds to Section 209 of the Sea Grant Program Improvement Act of 1976 (Public Law 94-461, 33 U.S.C. 1128), which requires the Secretary of Commerce to solicit nominations at least once a year for membership on the National Sea Grant Ad...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod for American Fisheries Act Catcher/Processors Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by American Fisheries Act (AFA) trawl catcher/processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Fisheries of Northeastern United States:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Herring Fishery; Sub-ACL (Annual Catch Limit) Harvested for Management Area 2 NMFS is closing the directed herring fishery in management area 2, because 95 percent of the catch limit for that area has been caught. Effective 0001 hr, February 20, 2012, federally permitted vessels may not fish for, catch, possess, transfer, or l...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands; Final 2012 and 2013 Harvest Specifications for Groundfish NMFS announces final 2012 and 2013 harvest specifications and prohibited species catch allowances for the groundfish fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to establish harvest limits for groun...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered Species; File No. 16253 Notice is hereby given that the NMFS Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC; Responsible Party: Bonnie Ponwith, Ph.D.), has been issued a permit to take green (Chelonia mydas), Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii), hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Commerce Department > NOAA Western Pacific Pelagic Fisheries; American Samoa Longline Limited Entry Program NMFS announces the availability of at least six permits for the American Samoa pelagic longline fishery.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Establishment of the Consumer Advisory Board and Solicitation of Nominations for Membership The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (the "Bureau") announces the establishment of the Consumer Advisory Board (the "Board"), which will advise and consult with the Bureau in the exercise of the Bureau's functions under the Federal consumer fi...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Submission for OMB Review The Acting Deputy Director, 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 23, 2012

Applications for New Awards:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Applications for New Awards; Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program-Short-Term Projects and Advanced Overseas Intensive Language Training Projects Notice.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Annual Update of Filing Fees In accordance with its regulations, the Commission issues this update of its filing fees. This notice provides the yearly update using data in the Commission's Management, Administrative, and Payroll System to calculate the new fees. The purpose of u...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Cameron LNG, LLC; Application for Long-Term Authorization To Export Domestically Produced Liquefied Natural Gas to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries for 20 Years The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice of receipt of an application (Application), filed on December 21, 2011, by Cameron LNG, LLC (Cameron), requesting long-term, multi-contract authorization to export up to...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for a partially closed meeting of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), and describes the functions of the Council. Notice of this meeting is required under the F...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Preliminary Permit Drawings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice Announcing Preliminary Permit Drawing FFP Project 91, LLC, Riverbank Hydro No. 23, LLC, LockPlus Hydro Friends Fund III	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund VIII, FFP Project 92, LLC, Riverbank Hydro No. 24, LLC; Notice Announcing Preliminary Permit Drawing LockPlus Hydro Friends Fund VIII, FFP Project 92, LLC, Riverbank Hydro No. 24, LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund XII, BOST2, LLC, Riverbank Hydro No. 21, LLC, FFP Project 96, LLC; Notice Announcing Preliminary Permit Drawing LockPlus Hydro Friends Fund XII, BOST2, LLC, Riverbank Hydro No. 21, LLC, FFP Project 96, LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund XVIII, Upper Hydroelectric, LLC, FFP Project 95, LLC, Riverbank Hydro No. 25, LLC; Notice Announcing Preliminary Permit Drawing LockPlus Hydro Friends Fund XVIII, Upper Hydroelectric, LLC, FFP Project 95, LLC, Riverbank Hydro No. 25, LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Riverbank Hydro No. 22, LLC; FFP Project 93, LLC; Notice Announcing Preliminary Permit Drawing Riverbank Hydro No. 22, LLC, FFP Project 93, LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Energy Department > FERC SV Hydro, LLC, Coffeeville, LLC, FFP Project 99, LLC; Notice Announcing Preliminary Permit Drawing SV Hydro, LLC, Coffeeville, LLC, FFP Project 99, LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Environmental Protection Agency

Requests For Nominations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Local Government Advisory Committee; Request for Nominations The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to its Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC). The LGAC was chartered to provide advice to the EPA Ad...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Executive Office of the President

Government Agencies and Employees:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Maximizing the Effectiveness of Federal Programs and Functions Supporting Trade and Investment Trade and investment; maximizing effectiveness of Federal programs and functions (Memorandum of February 17, 2012)	Presidential Document	Feb 23, 2012

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Renewal; Comment Request The FDIC, 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 renewal of an existing information collection, as required by the Paper...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreements Filed Agreements	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the FTC is seeking public comments on its request to OMB for a three- year extension of the current PRA clearance for the information collection requirements contained in four product labe...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

General Services Administration

Acquisition Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Acquisition-Related Thresholds GSA is issuing a final rule amending the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) to update the acquisition- related thresholds in two GSAR clauses.	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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: "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act `Devel...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Application for Collaboration With the NIH Center for Translational Therapeutics (NCTT) Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request Assets for Indepndence Program Evaluation	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; General Licensing Provisions; Section 351(k) Biosimilar Applications; Correction The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register of February 15, 2012 (77 FR 8880). The document announced an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the A...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Proposed Collection; Comment Request; NEXT Generation Health Study In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the Nat...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Opinions and Perspectives About the Current Blood Donation Policy for Men Who Have Sex With Men In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the National Institute...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request Performance Measurement On-Line Tool	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Establishment, Maintenance, and Availability of Records:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Establishment, Maintenance, and Availability of Records: Amendment to Record Availability Requirements The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations on establishment, maintenance, and availability of records. FDA is issuing this interim final rule (IFR) to amend FDA's regulation on the record availability requirements to implement...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Guidance for Industry; Availability:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Guidance for Industry: Questions and Answers Regarding Establishment and Maintenance of Records by Persons Who Manufacture, Process, Pack, Transport, Distribute, Receive, Hold, or Import Food (Edition 5) The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance entitled "Questions and Answers Regarding Establishment and Maintenance of Records by Persons Who Manufacture, Process, Pack, Transport, Distribute, Receive, Hold, or...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry: Food and Drug Administration Records Access Authority Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "FDA Records Access Authority Under Sections 414 and 704 of the Federal Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act." This draft guidance provides updated...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

International Conference on Harmonisation; Q3C Impurities, Residual Solvents:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA International Conference on Harmonisation; Final Recommendation for the Revision of the Permitted Daily Exposure for the Solvent Cumene According to the Maintenance Procedures for the Guidance Q3C Impurities: Residual Solvents; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a final recommendation for the revision of the permitted daily exposure (PDE) for the solvent cumene according to the maintenance procedures for the guidance for industry entitl...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines; Notice of Meeting Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Chairpersons, Boards of Scientific Counselors for Institutes and Centers at the National Institutes of Health, Notice of Meeting Chairpersons, Boards of Scientific Counselors for Institutes and Centers	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD); Notice of Meeting Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Health and Human Services Department National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Requests For Information:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Request for Information (RFI): Input Into the Deliberations of the Council of Councils Working Group on the Use of Chimpanzees in NIH-Supported Research The National Institutes of Health Council of Councils has established a working group to provide recommendations to the Council on: (1) Implementing the guiding principles and criteria contained within the Institute of Medicine report, "Chimpanzees i...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Requests for Nominations for Voting Members:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Request for Nominations for Voting Members on a Public Advisory Committee; Risk Communication Advisory Committee The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting nominations for members to serve on the Risk Communication Advisory Committee, Office of Planning, Office of Policy and Planning, Office of the Commissioner. FDA has a special interest in ensuring...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Requests for Scientific Information Submissions:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Scientific Information Request on Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is seeking scientific information submissions from manufacturers of antithrombotic medical devices. Scientific information is being solicited to inform our Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacolog...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Homeland Security Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Declaration of Person Who Performed Repairs 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: Declaration of a Person Who Performed Repairs. T...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Screening Requirements for Carriers 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 23, 2012

Safety Zones:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Safety Zone; KULLUK, Outer Continental Shelf Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU), Beaufort Sea, AK The Coast Guard proposes a 500-meter safety zone around the MODU KULLUK, while anchored or deploying and recovering moorings on location in order to drill exploratory wells at various prospects located in the Beaufort Sea Outer Continental Shelf, Ala...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 2012
Homeland Security Department > USCG Safety Zone; NOBLE DISCOVERER, Outer Continental Shelf Drillship, Chukchi and Beaufort Seas, Alaska The Coast Guard proposes a 500-meter safety zone around the DRILLSHIP NOBLE DISCOVERER, while anchored or deploying and recovering moorings on location in order to drill exploratory wells at various prospects located in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB Application for the Resident Opportunities and Self Sufficiency (ROSS) Program 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Manufactured Housing Dispute Resolution 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Multifamily Financial Management Template 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Housing and Urban Development Department Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Procedures for Appealing Section 8 Rent Adjustments 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Federal Housing Administration Risk Management Initiatives:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Risk Management Initiatives: Revised Seller Concessions On July 15, 2010 (75 FR 41217), HUD issued a notice seeking comment on three initiatives that HUD proposed would contribute to the restoration of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (MMIF) capital reserve account. On September 3, 2010 (75 FR 54020), H...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Funding Awards for Fiscal Year 2011:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards for the McKinney-Vento HMIS Technical Assistance (HMIS TA) Fiscal Year 2011 In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in a competition for funding under the Notice of Funding...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Rate Adjustments for Indian Irrigation Projects The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) owns, or has an interest in, irrigation projects located on or associated with various Indian reservations throughout the United States. We are required to establish irrigation assessment rates to recover the costs...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status and Designations of Critical Habitat for Spikedace and Loach Minnow We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), change the status of spikedace (Meda fulgida) and loach minnow (Tiaroga cobitis) from threatened to endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). With this rule we are also re...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group The Trinity Adaptive Management Working Group (TAMWG) affords stakeholders the opportunity to give policy, management, and technical input concerning Trinity River (California) restoration efforts to the Trinity Management Council (TMC). The TMC inte...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

National Register of Historic Places:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions Pending Nominations and Related Actions	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

International Trade Commission

Countervailing and Antidumping Duty Orders:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Fresh and Chilled Atlantic Salmon From Norway Fresh and Chilled Atlantic Salmon from Norway	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Five-Year Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Silicon Metal From China; Scheduling of an Expedited Five-Year Review The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of an expedited review pursuant to section 751(c)(3) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(3)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on silicon metal from C...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
International Trade Commission Stainless Steel Butt-Weld Pipe Fittings From Italy, Malaysia, and the Philippines; Scheduling of Expedited Five-Year Reviews The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of expedited reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(3) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(3)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on stainless steel butt-...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Lodging of Consent Decrees Under CERCLA	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Proposed Final Judgments and Competitive Impact Statements:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST United States v. SG Interests I LTD., et al.; Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement United States v. SG Interests I, Ltd. et al.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Labor Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > EBSA Proposed Extension of Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment; Affordable Care Act Internal Claims and Appeals and External Review Procedures for Non-Grandfathered Plans The Department of Labor (the Department), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA 95) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collection...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

National Archives and Records Administration

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration Public Meeting To Solicit Comments in Response to the Presidential Memorandum, Managing Government Records The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) will hold an open meeting to solicit public comments in response to the Presidential Memorandum on Managing Government Records, dated November 28, 2011. The Memorandum directs the Archivist of t...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Proposed Collection; Comment Request The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is soliciting public comments on the proposed information collection described below. The proposed information collection will be sent to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as require...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Meeting of National Council on the Humanities Notice of meeting.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Sunshine Act Meetings; Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications for Facility Operating LIcense Amendments; Withdrawals:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on Reliability and PRA; Notice of Meeting ACRS Subcommittee on Reliability and PRA	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS); Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on U.S. Advanced Pressurized Power Reactor; Notice of Meeting ACRS Subcommittee on U.S. Advanced Pressurized Power Reactor	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Notice of Meeting Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Submission of Information Collection for OMB Review; Comment Request; Annual Financial and Actuarial Information Reporting The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is requesting that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) extend approval, under the Paperwork Reduction Act, of its collection of information for annual financial and actuarial information reporting...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Relating to the CBOE Stock Exchange Request for Quote Rules Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend its Fee Schedule To Provide for a New Cross Connection Charge and Waive Monthly Fees at its New Facility Until April 1, 2012 Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Correction of Exchange Rule 705 (Fidelity Bonds) NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Routing Fees NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Amex LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Deleting NYSE Amex Equities Rule 319, Which Addresses Fidelity Bond Requirements, and Adopt New Rule Text That Is Substantially Similar to FINRA Rule 4360 NYSE Amex LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Deleting NYSE Rule 319 and its Interpretation, Which Address Fidelity Bond Requirements, and Adopt New Rule Text That Is Substantially Similar to FINRA Rule 4360 New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration How We Collect and Consider Evidence of Disability We are modifying the requirement to recontact your medical source(s) first when we need to resolve an inconsistency or insufficiency in the evidence he or she provided. Depending on the nature of the inconsistency or insufficiency, there may be other...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012
Social Security Administration Protecting the Public and Our Employees in Our Hearing Process We are clarifying our regulations to ensure the safety of the public and our employees in our hearing process. Due to increasing reports of threats to our hearing office employees, we are taking steps to explicitly increase the level of protection we...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Loans From the Tsolozidis Collection” 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 23, 2012

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A330-200 series airplanes; Airbus Model A330-200 Freighter series airplanes; Airbus Model A330-300 series airplanes; Airbus Model A340-200 series airplanes; and Airbus Model...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee The FAA has withdrawn a task assigned to the Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) concerning all weather operations. This notice is to inform the public of the FAA's decision to withdraw this task.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Petitions for Waivers of Compliance	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Transportation Department > FRA Revised Guidance for Requesting One-Time Movement (OTM) Approvals FRA is notifying the public of the availability of revised guidance for requesting OTM approvals for the transportation by rail of nonconforming or leaking bulk hazardous material packages.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Administrative Waivers of Coastwise Trade Laws:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel ALTERNATE LATITUDE; Invitation for Public Comments 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel FLAMINGO; Invitation for Public Comments 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LAURENE; Invitation for Public Comments 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel SELAH; Invitation for Public Comments 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel SILVER MOON; Invitation for Public Comments 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel XIUMA; Invitation for Public Comments 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel ZIA; Invitation for Public Comments 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...	Notice	Feb 23, 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 A318 series airplanes, Airbus Model A319 series airplanes, Airbus Model A320 series airplanes, and Airbus Model A321 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by report...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Intent of Preparation of a Programmatic Environmental Assessment, To Open a Public Scoping Period, and To Conduct Public Scoping Meetings Notice is hereby given that the Maritime Administration (MarAd), of the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT), will prepare a Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 that wil...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Modifications of Class E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Class E Airspace; Douglas, AZ This action modifies Class E airspace at Bisbee Douglas International Airport, Douglas, AZ. Decommissioning of the Cochise VHF Omni-Directional Radio Range Tactical Air Navigational Aid (VORTAC) has made this action necessary for the safety and manag...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Pipeline Safety:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA Pipeline Safety: Post Accident Drug and Alcohol Testing PHMSA regulations in Part 199 require pipeline operators and operators of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facilities to conduct post- accident drug and alcohol tests of covered employees. Within the mandated timelines after a reportable pipeline accident...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Withdrawals of Task Assignments:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee-New Task The FAA has withdrawn a task assigned to the Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) concerning commercial air tours. This notice is to inform the public of the FAA's decision to withdraw this task.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Treasury Department > TTB Proposed Information Collections; Comment Request As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we invite comments on the proposed or continuing information collections listed below in this notice.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012
Treasury Department > OFAC Designation of One Entity Pursuant to Executive Order 13553 The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the name of one entity newly-designated as an entity whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13553 of September 28, 2010, "Bloc...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Acquisition Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Department of the Treasury Acquisition Regulation; Internet Payment Platform The Department of the Treasury is proposing to amend the Department of the Treasury Acquisition Regulation (DTAR) to implement use of the Internet Payment Platform, a centralized electronic invoicing and payment information system, and to change the...	Proposed Rule	Feb 23, 2012

Designations Pursuant to Executive Order 13224:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OFAC Designation of One Entity Pursuant to Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, “Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism” The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the name of one entity whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, "Blocking Property and Prohibiting...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Designations Pursuant to Executive Order 13572:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OFAC Designation of One Entity Pursuant to Executive Order 13572 of April 29, 2011, “Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to Human Rights Abuses in Syria” The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the name of number of one entity whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13572 of April 29, 2011, "Blocking Property of Certain...	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > FS Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Termination; First Sealord Surety, Inc. This is Supplement No. 11 to the Treasury Department Circular 570; 2011 Revision, published July 1, 2011, at 76 FR 38892.	Notice	Feb 23, 2012

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Due Date of Initial Application Requirements for State Home Construction Grants This final rule amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regulations concerning the calendar date by which VA must receive an initial application for a State Home Construction Grant in order for the application to be included on the priority li...	Rule	Feb 23, 2012

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Fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands:

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Education Department

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Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Executive Office of the President

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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Federal Election Commission

Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System

Federal Trade Commission

General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department

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International Conference on Harmonisation; Q3C Impurities, Residual Solvents:

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Homeland Security Department

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Housing and Urban Development Department

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Interior Department

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International Trade Commission

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Justice Department

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Labor Department

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National Archives and Records Administration

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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications for Facility Operating LIcense Amendments; Withdrawals:

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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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Securities and Exchange Commission

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Social Security Administration

State Department

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Transportation Department

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Airworthiness Directives:

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Modifications of Class E Airspace:

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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation