June 26, 2012 (Volume 77)

Federal Register June 26, 2012

View all documents issued on June 26, 2012. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

130 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 26, 2012

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS) intent to reinstate a previously approved information collection in support of the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program.
Notice Jun 26, 2012
The Rural Housing Service (RHS) proposes to amend the regulations utilized to service the Community Facilities Guaranteed Loan Program by amending the regulation in two separate sections, in order to clarify the types of projects that are eligible fo...
Proposed Rule Jun 26, 2012
We are announcing the creation of a new Plant Protection and Quarantine Web site that will provide stakeholders with information about the commodity import approval process for plants and plant products and give them the opportunity to consult with u...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
We are amending the plants for planting regulations to provide conditions for the importation into the continental United States of Dracaena spp. plants from Costa Rica. These conditions will apply to plants less than 460 mm in length, which are curr...
Rule Jun 26, 2012
The Foreign Agricultural Service published a document in the Federal Register of May 25, 2012, updating the trigger levels for products which may be subject to measures under the safeguard provisions of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture. The document...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Boundary Establishments:

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In accordance with Section 3(b) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, the USDA Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest, published a document in the Federal Register of April 10, 2012, concerning boundary establishment for the Allegheny National Wild a...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Pursuant to provisions under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., the Department of Commerce announces the reestablishment of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (the Committee). The Committee shall advise the...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
The Department of Commerce (the Department) proposes to amend its regulations to add a subsection that strengthens the accountability of attorneys and non-attorney representatives who appear in proceedings before the Import Administration (IA). If th...
Proposed Rule Jun 26, 2012

Applications for Membership:

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The Department of Commerce is currently seeking applications from travel and tourism leaders from specific industries for membership on the Board of Directors of The Corporation for Travel Promotion (Board) (dba Brand USA). The purpose of the Board i...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Applications for Reorganization under Alternative Site Framework:

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Foreign-Trade Zone 70, Detroit, MI
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

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NMFS closes the incidental Longline category northern area fishery for large medium and giant Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) for the remainder of 2012. Fishing for, retaining, possessing, or landing BFT in the Longline category northern area is prohibit...
Rule Jun 26, 2012
NMFS proposes to adjust the regulations governing the trade of tuna and tuna-like species in the North and South Atlantic Ocean to implement recommendations adopted at the 2011 meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic...
Proposed Rule Jun 26, 2012

Court Decision Not in Harmony With Final Results; Amended Final Results:

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On June 14, 2012, the United States Court of International Trade (the Court) issued final judgment in Home Products International, Inc. v. United States, Court No., 11-00104, sustaining the Department of Commerce's (the Department) final results of r...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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This action corrects the final rule published on December 27, 2011, that implemented Amendment 88 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska. This correction clarifies that participants in the entry level trawl fishery may qu...
Rule Jun 26, 2012

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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This notice is to advise TRICARE sponsors, beneficiaries, providers, physicians, other suppliers of services or supplies, and any other persons who for any reason have been erroneously paid under TRICARE, that TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) is ado...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
This notice informs hospitals of TRICARE's Transitional Outpatient Payments (TTOPs) under TRICARE's Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Notice Jun 26, 2012

CHAMPUS/TRICARE:

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This proposed rule would make several administrative changes to the TRICARE Pharmacy Benefits Program regulations in order to conform them more closely to the statute and to clarify some procedures regarding the operation of the uniform formulary. Sp...
Proposed Rule Jun 26, 2012

Meetings:

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Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2 (2001)), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41 CFR 102-3.10, DoD hereby announces that the DIA Advisory Board will meet on July 23, 2...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

TRICARE; Revised Guidelines:

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This notice advises interested parties of a guideline concerning the methodology to calculate TRICARE's OPPS General TMCPA amount for qualifying hospitals.
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Combined Filings
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Commission Staff Attendances:

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ISO New England Inc., New York Independent System Operator, Inc., and PJM Interconnection, LLC
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Southern Company Services, Inc.
Notice Jun 26, 2012

License Amendment Applications:

Petitions for Declaratory Orders:

Title Type Published
California Independent System Operator Corp.
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Idaho Wind Partners 1, LLC
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Petitions for Limited Waivers:

Title Type Published
Pepco Holdings, Inc.
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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As part of its ongoing efforts under Plan EJ 2014 to integrate environmental justice into all of its programs, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting public comment on ways that EPA and permit applicants can meaningfully engage commu...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended ("Act"), notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree to resolve two lawsuits filed by various parties and consolidated in the United States District Court for the District of...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans:

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EPA is finalizing a limited approval of a revision to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for Iowa, submitted by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources on March 25, 2008, that addresses Regional Haze for the first implementation period. Specificall...
Rule Jun 26, 2012
EPA is finalizing a limited approval of a revision to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for Missouri, submitted by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources on August 5, 2009, and supplemented on January 30, 2012, that addresses Regional Haze fo...
Rule Jun 26, 2012

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission has received the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public information collection(s) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520). An agency may not conduct...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
In this document, the Commission's Wireless Telecommunications and Wireline Competition Bureaus provide supplemental filing instructions for the Mobility Fund Phase I Auction for completing FCC Form 180, announce the availability of certain updated f...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service logo Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

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The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) invites comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the renewal of the Notice to Mediation Agencies Form (FMCS Form F-7; OMB control number 3076-00...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jun 26, 2012

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requirement r...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Meetings:

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The President's Management Advisory Board (PMAB), a Federal Advisory Committee established in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C., App., and Executive Order 13538, will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, July 11, 2012...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Statements of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority
Notice Jun 26, 2012

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

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Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Laboratory Animal Welfare:

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is providing clarification after analyzing public comments received regarding the 10 Position Statements that were developed to aid research institutions in their implementation of the 8th Edition of the Guide...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Medicare Program:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a new opportunity for participation in the Advance Payment Model for certain accountable care organizations participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program scheduled to begin in January 2013.
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Meetings:

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Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Council on Graduate Medical Education
Notice Jun 26, 2012
This notice announces a public meeting that provides an opportunity for CMS to consult with representatives of suppliers and other interested parties regarding options to adjust the Medicare payment amounts for non-mail order diabetic testing supplie...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jun 26, 2012
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Single-Source Program Expansion Supplemental Grant Awards:

Title Type Published
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces the award of a single-source program expansion supplement grant to Baptist Children and Family Services (BCFS) in San Antonio, TX, for a total of $22,7...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This notice advises the public of the quarterly Internal Revenue Service interest rates used to calculate interest on overdue accounts (underpayments) and refunds (overpayments) of customs duties. For the calendar quarter beginning July 1, 2012, the...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Accreditations and Approvals as Commercial Gaugers and Laboratories:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13, SGS North America, Inc., 3735 W. Airline Hwy., Reserve, LA 70084, has been approved to gauge and accredited to test petroleum and petroleum products, organic chemicals and vege...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Drawbridge Operations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Interstate 5 (I-5) Bridges across the Columbia River, mile 106.5, between Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington. This deviation is necessary to facilit...
Rule Jun 26, 2012

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard will enforce a Safety Zone for the Biloxi Bay Fireworks event in Biloxi Bay, Biloxi, MS from 8:30 p.m. until 10 p.m. on July 4, 2012. This action is necessary to safeguard participants and spectators, including all crews, vessels, and...
Rule Jun 26, 2012
The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the Kings Beach Independence Day Fireworks display from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m. on July 3, 2012. This action is necessary to protect life and property of the maritime public from the hazards associated wi...
Rule Jun 26, 2012

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the terms of the listed concession contract, the National Park Service hereby gives public notice that it intends to extend the concession contract listed below for a period not-to-exceed 14 months from the date of contract expiration.
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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Pursuant to Sec. 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C), the National Park Service (NPS) is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess the impacts of constructing a boathouse facility and flo...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Oil and Gas:

Title Type Published
On May 11, 2012, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published in the Federal Register a proposed rule to regulate hydraulic fracturing on public land and Indian land. The rule would require disclosure to the public of chemicals used in hydraulic fra...
Proposed Rule Jun 26, 2012

U.S. Nominations to the World Heritage List:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the decision to request that a draft nomination of the San Antonio Franciscan Missions for inclusion on the World Heritage List be prepared. The decision is the result of review of public comments submitted in response to an ear...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Antidumping Duty Orders; Five-year Review, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Commission hereby gives notice of its determination to conduct, and scheduling of, a full review pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orde...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on May 21, 2012, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of SI Group, Inc. of Schenectady, New York. A letter su...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Lodgings of Consent Decrees Under CERCLA
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Lodgings of Consent Decrees Under the Clean Water Act
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Importers of Controlled Substances:

Title Type Published
Cambrex Charles City, Inc.; Application
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Clinical Supplies Management, Inc.; Registration
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Stepan Co.; Registration
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Manufacturers of Controlled Substances:

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) sponsored Information Collection Request (ICR) titled, "Occupational Noise Exposure," to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval fo...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The Copyright Royalty Judges are publishing for comment proposed rates and terms for the performance of musical compositions by Public Broadcasting Service ("PBS"), National Public Radio ("NPR") and other public broadcasting entities and for the use...
Proposed Rule Jun 26, 2012

M
Management and Budget Office

Title Type Published
The Federal Government is starting the process of developing a new Joint Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property Enforcement. By committing to common goals, the U.S. Government will more effectively and efficiently combat intellectual property infrin...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel.
Notice Jun 26, 2012
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the Aeronautics Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). The meeting will be held for...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the Education and Public Outreach Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC).
Notice Jun 26, 2012
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-462, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Information Technology Infrastructure Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NA...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-462, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Science Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Committee reports to...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Astrophysics Subcommittee (APS) of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Subcomm...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given that the National Council on the Humanities will meet for the following purposes: to advise the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Huma...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Facility Operating Licenses:

Title Type Published
Applications and Amendments Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on U.S. Advanced Pressurized Power Reactor; Correction
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, Subcommittee on Radiation Protection and Nuclear Materials
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
EDGA Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jun 26, 2012
Fixed Income Clearing Corporation
Notice Jun 26, 2012
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Jun 26, 2012
NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.
Notice Jun 26, 2012
NYSE Amex LLC
Notice Jun 26, 2012
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Line of Succession Designation:

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The SBA, Office of the National Ombudsman is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time and agenda for the annual board meeting of the ten Regional Small Business Regulatory Fairness Boards (Regional Regulatory Fairness Boards). The mee...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Requests for Exemption from Conflicts of Interest:

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Foreign Affairs Policy Board
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for a new information collection, which is summarized below under Supplementary Information. We published a Federal Register Notice w...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for certain transport category airplanes. That AD currently requires either activating all chemical oxygen generators in the lavatories until the generator oxygen supply is expended, or remo...
Rule Jun 26, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a public meeting of the Technical Pipeline Safety Standards Committee (TPSSC) and the Technical Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Standards Committee (THLPSSC). The committees will meet to discuss a proposed rulemaking to make mi...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Petitions for Temporary Exemptions:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the procedures in 49 CFR part 555, Vision Motor Cars, Inc., (VMCI) has petitioned the agency for temporary exemption from certain requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 126, Electronic Stability Control S...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Preliminary Theft Data:

Title Type Published
This document requests comments on data about passenger motor vehicle thefts that occurred in calendar year (CY) 2010 including theft rates for existing passenger motor vehicle lines manufactured in model year (MY) 2010. The preliminary theft data in...
Proposed Rule Jun 26, 2012

Proposed Policy Clarifications:

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The FAA is extending the comment period on its proposed policy regarding the registration of aircraft to U.S. Citizen Trustees in situations involving Non-U.S. citizen trustors and beneficiaries.
Proposed Rule Jun 26, 2012

Qualifications of Drivers:

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FMCSA announces an extension of the comment period on its May 25, 2012, notice requesting public comments on the National Association of the Deaf's (NAD) application for exemptions on behalf of 45 individuals from the hearing requirement in the Feder...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Withdrawal of Liquefied Natural Gas Deepwater Port Application:

Title Type Published
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces TORP Terminal LP's (TORP) withdrawal of the deepwater port license application for the proposed Bienville Offshore Energy Terminal (BOET). All actions related to the processing and agency coordination act...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of the Treasury 's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the names of 4 individuals and 2 entities) whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
This document contains proposed regulations that provide guidance regarding the requirements for charitable hospital organizations relating to financial assistance and emergency medical care policies, charges for certain care provided to individuals...
Proposed Rule Jun 26, 2012
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

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

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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Pap...
Notice Jun 26, 2012
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Pap...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

Competitions Under the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010:

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The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) is announcing the launch of two related competitions, the MyMoneyAppUp IdeaBank Challenge and the MyMoneyAppUp App Design Challenge. Both challenges are sponsored by Treasury in partnership with the D2D Fund...
Notice Jun 26, 2012

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