July 11, 2012 (Volume 77)

Federal Register July 11, 2012

View all documents issued on July 11, 2012. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

97 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on July 11, 2012

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

Title Type Published
This regulation prescribes the procedures and standard terms and conditions applicable to loan guarantees issued for the benefit of the Republic of Tunisia pursuant to the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 2012.
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service, an agency delivering the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Utilities Programs, invites comments on this info...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
This final rule implements a change in the regulations for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Housing Service (RHS) Section 502 Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program (SFHGLP) (also referred to as "Agency") by requiring...
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Santa Fe National Forest is proposing to conduct ecological restoration activities on up to 110,000 acres within the greater Southwest Jemez Mountains (SWJM) landscape area over 10 years. Treatment areas are located on the Jemez Ranger District a...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
We are advising the public that a Draft Strategic Plan for Federal Research and Monitoring of Ocean Acidification is being made available for public review and comment. The Draft Research Plan presents a vision for how to move Federal agencies toward...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

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

Title Type Published
On March 6, 2012, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain frozen warmwater shrimp (shrimp) from India. The period of review (POR) is February...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
On March 6, 2012, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on small diameter graphite electrodes (SDGEs) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). The re...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Steel Wire Garment Hangers from the People's Republic of China
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce (the Department) has determined that imports of large power transformers from the Republic of Korea (Korea) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV), as provided in section 73...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title Type Published
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2012 total allowable catch (TAC) of northern rockfish in the Western Regulatory A...
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene its Law Enforcement Advisory Panel in conjunction with the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission's Law Enforcement Committee.
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Permits:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that National Marine Fisheries Service, Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) (Responsible Party: Lisa Ballance, Ph.D.), Protected Resources Division, 3333 N. Torrey Pines Ct., La Jolla, CA 92037, has applied for an amendm...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Defense Information Systems Agency proposes to add a new system of records in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The blanket (k)(1) exemption applies to this system of records to accura...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
The National Reconnaissance Office proposes to add a new system of records in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The blanket (k)(1) exemption applies to this systems of records to accuratel...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
The Department of the Navy proposes to add a new system of records in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The blanket (k)(1) exemption applies to this systems of records to accurately descri...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to add a new system of records in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
The Secretary of Education is correcting the Federal Pell Grant Program interim final rule published in the Federal Register on May 2, 2012 (77 FR 25893). We waived rulemaking and the delayed effective date under the Administrative Procedure Act in t...
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Applications for New Awards:

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Combined Filings
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Combined Filings
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Combined Filings
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that a proposed administrative settlement agreement for recovery of past response costs ("Proposed Agreement") associated with the Browning Lumber Company Superfund Site, Boone County, West Virginia was executed by the Environm...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
This document announces the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) responses to Agency Clearance requests, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to r...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request t...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Pesticide Tolerances:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of methoxyfenozide in or on multiple commodities which are identified and discussed later and for indirect or inadvertent combined residues of the methoxyfenozide on various other commodities. In ad...
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Registration Review Decisions:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of EPA's proposed registration review decision for the pesticide Agrobacterium radiobacter and opens a public comment period on the proposed decision. Registration review is EPA's periodic review of pesticide re...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Tolerance Actions:

Title Type Published
EPA is revoking certain tolerances for the fungicide dicloran and the insecticide formetanate hydrochloride in follow-up to amended registrations that deleted specific uses, leaving no dicloran and formetanate hydrochloride registrations for those us...
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Defense and National Security:

Title Type Published
National Security and Emergency Preparedness; Assignment of Communications Functions (EO 13618)
Presidential Document Jul 11, 2012

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Applicants
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Ocean Transportation Intermediary Licenses; Recissions of Revocations
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Ocean Transportation Intermediary Licenses; Revocations
Notice Jul 11, 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 re...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the General Services Administration will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a previously approved information collection requirement regardin...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 11, 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: "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act "Devel...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Medicare Program:

Title Type Published
This rule proposes to update and make revisions to the End- Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) for calendar year (CY) 2013. This rule also proposes to set forth requirements for the ESRD quality incentive program (QIP), inclu...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service (DHHS) is hereby giving notice that the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) will hold a meeting. The meeting will be open to the public...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
Subcommittee on Procedures Review, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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

Title Type Published
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 Crew Member's Declaration (Form 5129). This reque...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Towing Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) will meet via teleconference to review and discuss a new Task Statement titled "Recommendations for Safety Standards of Portable Facility Vapor Control Systems" and to discuss the progress of open Task Stat...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone in the Captain of the Port Sault Sainte Marie zone. This safety zone is intended to restrict vessels from certain portions of water areas within Sector Sault Sainte Marie Captain of the Port zone. This te...
Rule Jul 11, 2012
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in the navigable waters of the Sacramento River near Sherman Island, CA in support of the Sacramento River Closure for Aerial Cable Installation on July 11, 2012 through July 13, 2012. This safe...
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Funding Awards:

Title Type Published
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 Fiscal Year 2012 (...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The Fish and Wildlife Service proposes to add one refuge to the list of areas open for hunting and/or sport fishing, close one refuge to hunt activities, close one hunt opportunity at one refuge, and increase the hunting activities available at 16 ot...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) is notifying the public that we have submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) an information collection request (ICR) to renew appr...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
OSM announces receipt of a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 ("SMCRA" or the "Act"). Pennsylvania's proposed amendment consists of additions related to beneficial us...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012
We are approving, on an interim basis, an amendment to the West Virginia regulatory program (the West Virginia program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). West Virginia revised its Surface Coal Mining and...
Rule Jul 11, 2012
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are removing a disapproval codified in OSM regulations concerning a 1986 proposed amendment to the enforcement provisions of the Wyoming regulatory program (the Wyoming program) unde...
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plans and Environmental Assessments:

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 Culebra National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in the municipality of Culebra, Puerto Rico, for...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announce the availability of a draft comprehensive conservation plan and environmental assessment (Draft CCP/EA) for the Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in the municipality of Mayag[uuml]ez, Puerto...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Intent to Repatriate Cultural Items:

Title Type Published
The Gregg County Historical Museum, in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribe, has determined that the cultural items meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects and repatriation to the Indian tribe stated below may occur if no addit...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Inventory Completions:

Title Type Published
The Gregg County Historical Museum has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribe and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and ass...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Realty Actions:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to sell a 5-acre parcel of public land in Harney County, Oregon, by direct sale procedures to Allan and Ethel Bossuot for the approved appraised fair market value of $13,200.
Notice Jul 11, 2012

U.S. Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) has retained an independent facilitator, the Consensus Building Institute (CBI), to conduct a stakeholder assessment as part of the U.S. Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (USEITI) implementat...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Cooperative Agreements; Solicitations:

Title Type Published
The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) Community Services Division is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement with NIC for up to 16 months beginning in August 2012. Work under this co...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Importers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

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 Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities will hold a meeting of the Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Panel. The purpose of...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) plans to conduct a public meeting to discuss proposed changes to its current regulatory requirements as directed by the Commission in a January 19, 2012, Staff Requirements Memorandum. In...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012

Confirmatory Orders Modifying Licenses:

Facility Operating Licenses:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) has received, by letter dated August 20, 2009, a license amendment application from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA or the licensee), requesting approval of a Decommissi...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Regulatory Guides:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission), is withdrawing Regulatory Guide 5.32, Revision 1, "Communication with Transport Vehicles," published in May 1975. The guide is being withdrawn because it is outdated due to advances in t...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
The United States Postal Service[supreg] is proposing to modify a Customer Privacy Act System of Records. These modifications reflect the addition of language preferences selected by the customer and an update to the system manager's title.
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
C2 Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jul 11, 2012
ICE Clear Credit LLC
Notice Jul 11, 2012
International Securities Exchange
Notice Jul 11, 2012
NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.
Notice Jul 11, 2012
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Jul 11, 2012
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Jul 11, 2012
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jul 11, 2012

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
Application for Presidential Permit for Construction of New International Trade Crossing
Notice Jul 11, 2012

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

Title Type Published
The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. W...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG) will meet in open session from 1:30 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2012, at 1777 F Street NW., Washington, DC. Entry and registration will begin at 1 p.m. The membership of this advisory committee cons...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces and requests public comment on data and information concerning the Pre-Authorization Safety Audit (PASA) for Jose Guadalupe Morales Guevara (DBA Fletes Morales) which applied to participate in the Agency's long-haul pilot program to t...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 23 individuals for exemption from the prohibition against persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. If granted, the exemptions...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 22 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exemptions gra...
Notice Jul 11, 2012
FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 12 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exemptions gra...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are revising an earlier proposed 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. That NPRM proposed an inspect...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A330-200 freighter series airplanes; Model A330-200 and - 300 series airplanes; and Model A340-200 and -300 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of ram...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702) airplanes, Model CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705) airplanes, Model CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900)...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Pratt & Whitney PW4050, PW4052, PW4056, PW4060, PW4060A, PW4060C, PW4062, PW4062A, PW4152, PW4156, PW4156A, PW4158, PW4160, PW4460, PW4462, and PW4650 turbofan engines, including models w...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Rolls-Royce plc (RR) RB211-524G2-19; RB211-524G2-T-19; RB211-524G3-19; RB211-524G3-T-19; RB211-524H2-19; RB211-524H2-T-19; RB211-524H-36; RB211-524H-T-36; RB211-535E4-37; RB211-535E4-B-37...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-400, and -400F series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by multiple reports of integrated display unit (IDU) malfunctions and mode control panel (M...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model DC-10-10 and MD-10-10F airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report that the safe life limit on certain main landing gear (MLG) upper torque link bolt...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Title Type Published
This notice requests comments on a technical report which evaluates new approaches for the regulation of motor vehicle lighting performance. Since 1968, the lighting standard in the United States has been updated incrementally, while lighting technol...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012

Flightcrew Member Duty and Rest Requirements:

Title Type Published
This document notifies the public of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB's) approval of the information collection requirement contained in the FAA's final rule, "Flightcrew Member Duty and Rest Requirements," which was published on January 4,...
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
The FAA is issuing a SNPRM for the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published on March 15, 2012, in order to elicit comments addressing the proposed amendment to create Class E surface airspace and further expand the previous proposed amendment o...
Proposed Rule Jul 11, 2012

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
FMCSA solicits applications and nominations for interested persons to serve on the MCSAC. The MCSAC is composed of FMCSA stakeholders from the safety enforcement, industry, labor, and safety sectors and is charged with providing advice and recommenda...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

Seaway Regulations and Rules:

Title Type Published
The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) and the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) of Canada, under international agreement, jointly publish and presently administer the St. Lawrence Seaway Regulations and Rules (Pra...
Rule Jul 11, 2012

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the names of 6 individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13536 of April 12, 2010, "Blocking Property of Certain Perso...
Notice Jul 11, 2012

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