Federal Register July 26, 2012 (Volume 77)

Agencies Publishing on July 26, 2012

Agriculture Department (4)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (14)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (2)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Corporation for National and Community Service (3)
Defense Department (13)
Education Department (3)
Energy Department (5)
Environmental Protection Agency (1)
Federal Communications Commission (1)
Federal Election Commission (2)
Federal Reserve System (2)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (14)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (6)
International Trade Commission (2)
Justice Department (16)
Labor Department (1)
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Marine Mammal Commission (1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (3)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (1)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (11)
State Department (1)
Transportation Department (7)
Treasury Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > RUS Energy Efficiency and Conservation Loan Program The Rural Utilities Service (RUS or Agency) is proposing policies and procedures for loan and guarantee financial assistance in support of energy efficiency programs (EE Programs) sponsored and implemented by electric utilities for the benefit of rur...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of Southwest Idaho Resource Advisory Committee Meeting Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, as amended, (Pub. L. 110-343), the Boise, Payette, Salmon-Challis, Sawtooth, and Wallo...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Records of Decisions:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Gull Hazard Reduction Program at John F. Kennedy International Airport; Record of Decision We are advising the public of our record of decision for the final supplemental environmental impact statement for the Gull Hazard Reduction Program at John F. Kennedy International Airport.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Tomatoes Grown in Florida:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Tomatoes Grown in Florida; Increased Assessment Rate This rule increases the assessment rate established for the Florida Tomato Committee (Committee) for the 2011-12 and subsequent fiscal periods from $0.0275 to $0.037 per 25-pound carton of tomatoes handled. The Committee locally administers the marke...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice of meeting.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Advisory Committee and Species Working Group Technical Advisor Appointment NMFS is soliciting nominations to the Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) as established by the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act (ATCA). NMFS is also soliciting nomination...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Commerce Department > PTO Changes To Implement the First Inventor To File Provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) amends the patent laws pertaining to the conditions of patentability to convert the United States patent system from a "first to invent" system to a "first inventor to file" system; treats United States paten...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012
Commerce Department > NOAA Confidentiality of Information; Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act; Correction The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is further extending the date by which public comments are due concerning proposed regulations to revise existing regulations governing the confidentiality of information submitted in compliance with any r...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012
Commerce Department > PTO Examination Guidelines for Implementing the First-Inventor-to-File Provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act The United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office) is publishing proposed examination guidelines concerning the first-inventor-to-file (FITF) provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA). The AIA amends the patent laws pertaining to th...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012
Commerce Department > NOAA Expansion of Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Regulatory Changes, and Sanctuary Name Change The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is adding five additional discrete geographical areas to the sanctuary and changing the name of the Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary (FBNMS or sanctuary) to the National Marine Sanctuar...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012
Commerce Department > BIS The Commerce Control List The Commerce Control List; CFR Correction	Rule	Jul 26, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Standard, Line, and Pressure Pipe From the People's Republic of China: Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review In response to a request from an interested party, the United States Steel Corporation, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on seamless carbon and alloy steel standard, line, an...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Applications for Reorganization under Alternative Site Framework:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone 26-Atlanta, GA; Application for Reorganization (Expansion of Service Area) Under the Alternative Site Framework Foreign-Trade Zone 26, Atlanta, GA	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Call for Nominations; Extended Deadline:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee; Extended Deadline for Solicitation of Nominations for Membership The U.S. Department of Commerce has extended the deadline by which it will accept nominations to serve on the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee. Nominations submitted by 11:59 p.m. (EDT) on August 1, 2012 will be considered. N...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Supplement to the Draft Programmatic Restoration Plan and Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington Department of Ecology and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Suquamish Tribe, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe,...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Magnuson Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits The Regional Administrator, Southwest Region, NMFS, has made a preliminary determination that an application for an Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) warrants further consideration. The application was submitted by members of the Pacific sardine fishing...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT); Fall Meeting In preparation for the 2012 International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) meeting, the Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to ICCAT is announcing the convening of its fall meeting.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will hold a trawl catch share program gear workshop (workshop), which is open to the public.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Western Pacific Pelagic Fisheries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Western Pacific Pelagic Fisheries; Revised Swordfish Trip Limits in the Hawaii Deep-Set Longline Fishery NMFS publishes this final rule to revise the limits on the number of swordfish that fishermen may possess or land during any given Hawaii-based deep-set longline-fishing trip north of the Equator. This rule also revises the definition of deep-set lon...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Ownership and Control Reports, Forms 102/102S, 40/40S, and 71 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") is proposing new rules and related forms to enhance its identification of futures and swap market participants. The proposed rules would leverage the Commission's existing position and...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Account Ownership and Control Report:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Account Ownership and Control Report; Withdrawal On July 19, 2010, the Commission published for public comment a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that proposed to collect certain account ownership and control information for all trading accounts active on U.S. futures exchanges and other reporting ent...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Consumer Product Safety Commission

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

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request-Safety Standards for Full-Size Baby Cribs and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs; Compliance Form The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) announces that it has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a proposed collection of information for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Corporation for National and Community Service

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled National Evaluation of the Social Innovation Fund for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Corporation for National and Community Service Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled VISTA Progress Report Supplement for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Corporation for National and Community Service Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled VISTA Training Evaluation for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Defense Department > USAF Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Department of the Air Force proposes to alter a 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 des...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Defense Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Defense Intelligence Agency is proposing to alter a system in its existing inventory of records 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...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Defense Department > USAF Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Department of the Air Force proposes to alter a system of records notice in its existing inventory of records 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...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Federal Acquisition Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Changes to Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts and Orders DoD, GSA, and NASA are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to provide additional guidance when raising the ceiling price or otherwise changing the scope of work for a time-and-materials (T&M) or labor-hour (LH) contract or ord...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation: Clarification of Standards for Computer Generation of Forms DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to remove any reference to Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 161 and codify requirements for standards already in use.	Rule	Jul 26, 2012
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulations; DARPA-New Mexico Tax Agreement DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to add the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to the list of agencies that have entered into separate tax agreements with the S...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Extension of Sunset Date for Protests of Task and Delivery Orders DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement sections of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Y...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-60; Introduction This document summarizes the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) rules agreed to by the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) in this Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-60. A companion do...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-60; Small Entity Compliance Guide This document is issued under the joint authority of DOD, GSA, and NASA. This Small Entity Compliance Guide has been prepared in accordance with section 212 of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996. It consists of a summary o...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Payments Under Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to make necessary revisions to accommodate the authorization to use time-and-materials and labor-hour contract payment requirements.	Rule	Jul 26, 2012
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards DoD, GSA, and NASA are adopting as final, with changes, the interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement a section of the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 as amended by a section of the Govern...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments This document makes amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) in order to make editorial changes.	Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Education Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Notice of Submission for OMB Review; Office of Postsecondary Education; Talent Search (TS) Annual Performance Report The Talent Search program provides Federal financial assistance in the form of discretionary grants to to help youth from disadvantaged backgrounds complete secondary education and enroll in and complete programs of postsecondary education; and to pu...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Applications for New Awards:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Applications for New Awards; State-Tribal Education Partnership (STEP) Pilot Grant Competition; Reopening the Fiscal Year 2012 Competition On May 29, 2012, we published in the Federal Register (77 FR 31592) a notice inviting applications for the FY 2012 STEP Pilot Grant Competition. That notice established a July 13, 2012, deadline for transmittal of applications. We are reopening the c...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Equity and Excellence Commission; Meeting This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an up-coming meeting of the Equity and Excellence Commission (Commission). The notice also describes the functions of the Commission. Notice of this meeting is required by section 10(a)(2) of...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings Combined Filings	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines In this Final Rule, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) amends its regulations to incorporate by reference the latest version (Version 2.0) of certain business practice standards adopted by the Wholesale Gas Quadrant (WGQ) of the No...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Memorandums of Agreements with Kalispel Tribe:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > BPA Memorandum of Agreement With the Kalispel Tribe on Columbia Basin Fish Accords This notice announces the availability of the BPA's ROD for entering into an Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Kalispel Tribe for implementing fish and wildlife projects in and around Lake Pend Oreille and the Pend Oreille River in Pend Orielle...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Valuing Improved Water Quality in the Chesapeake Bay Using Stated Preference Methods (New) The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Valuing Improved Water Quality in the Chesapeake Bay Using Stated Preference Methods (New)" (EPA ICR No. 2456.01, OMB Control No. 2010-NEW) to the Off...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Federal Communications Commission

Wireline Competition Bureau:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Further Comment on Issues in the Rural Health Care Reform Proceeding In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau (the Bureau) seeks to develop a more robust record in the pending Rural Health Care reform rulemaking proceeding, which will allow the Commission to craft an efficient permanent program that will help...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Filing Dates for the Michigan Special Election in the 11th Congressional District Michigan has scheduled elections on September 5, 2012, and November 6, 2012, to fill the U.S. House seat in the 11th Congressional District vacated by Representative Thaddeus McCotter. Committees required to file reports in connection with the Specia...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jul 26, 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	Jul 26, 2012

Changes in Bank Control:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company Acquisitions of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Company	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulations:

No documents available.

Freedom of Information Act Requests:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Notice Pursuant to Executive Order 12600 of Receipt of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); Requests for Real Property Lease Documents From GSA Leases With Private Sector Landlords This notice provides submitters notice pursuant to Executive Order 12600 that the GSA, Public Buildings Service, Office of Leasing has received several specific FOIA requests for certain GSA real property lease documents with private sector landlords...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Agency Information Collection Request. 60-Day Public Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > IHS Draft Policy on Conferring With Urban Indian Organizations This Notice sets forth the Indian Health Service policy for conferring with urban Indian organizations and invites comments within 45 days. In March 2010, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act was reauthorized and amended as part of the Patient Prot...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegation of Authority	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegation of Authority	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Financial Disclosure by Clinical Investigators The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Generic Drug User Fee Cover Sheet; Form FDA 3794 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish noti...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Guidance for Industry on Questions and Answers Regarding the Labeling of Nonprescription Human Drug Products Marketed Without an Approved Application as Required by the Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Irradiation in the Production, Processing, and Handling of Food The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

International Workshops:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department International Workshop on Alternative Methods for Leptospira Vaccine Potency Testing: State of the Science and the Way Forward The NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods (NICEATM) announces an "International Workshop on Alternative Methods for Leptospira Vaccine Potency Testing: State of the Science and the Way Forward." This workshop,...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Meeting National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Workshops:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Food and Drug Administration Pediatric Medical Devices Workshop; Notice of Workshop Notice.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP, Treasury Department Changes to the In-Bond Process; Correction U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register on February 22, 2012, proposing various changes to the in-bond regulations to enhance CBP's ability to regulate and track in-bond merchandise a...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012

MARPOL Annex I Amendments:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG MARPOL Annex I Amendments; Extension of Comment Period The Coast Guard is extending the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) entitled "MARPOL Annex I Amendments," published on April 9, 2012, for 60 days. We have decided to extend the comment period at the request of industry becaus...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Rental Assistance Demonstration: Final Program Notice On March 8, 2012, HUD announced through notice in the Federal Register the partial implementation and request for comments on the full implementation of the statutorily authorized Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD), which has two conversion compon...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Interior Department

Acquisition Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Acquisition Regulations; Buy Indian Act; Procedures for Contracting The Department of the Interior proposes to issue regulations guiding implementation of the Buy Indian Act, which provides the Bureau of Indian Affairs with authority to set aside procurement contracts for Indian-owned and controlled businesses. This...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > USGS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submitted for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we are notifying the public that we have submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) an information collection request (ICR) for renewal of the currently approved paperwork requirem...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Finding on a Petition To List the Gila Mayfly as Endangered We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 90-day finding on a petition to list the Gila mayfly (Lachlania dencyanna) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), and to designate critical habitat. Based...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Lost River Sucker and Shortnose Sucker We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce the reopening of the public comment period on the December 7, 2011, proposed designation of critical habitat for the Lost River sucker (Deltistes luxatus) and shortnose sucker (Chasmistes brevirostris)...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for the Diamond Darter and Designation of Critical Habitat We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, propose to list the diamond darter (Crystallaria cincotta) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act); and propose to designate critical habitat for the species. In total, approxim...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Secretarial Commission on Indian Trust Administration and Reform The Office of the Secretary is announcing that the Secretarial Commission on Indian Trust Administration and Reform (the Commission) will hold a public Webinar meeting on August 13, 2012. The Commission has gathered valuable information to begin work...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

International Trade Commission

Investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Xanthan Gum From Austria and China Xanthan Gum from Austria and China	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Terminations of Investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain Mobile Telephones and Wireless Communication Devices Featuring Digital Cameras, and Components Thereof; Determination To Review the Initial Remand Determination in Part and on Review To Affirm a Determination of No Violation of Section 337; Termination of the Investigation Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to affirm, on modified grounds, the remand initial determination ("remand ID") issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") on May 21, 2012, finding no vio...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Lodging of Consent Decrees Under CERCLA	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Decisions and Orders:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Grider Drug #1 & Grider Drug #2; Decision and Order Grider Drug No. 1 and Grider Drug No. 2	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Importers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application; Akorn, Inc. Akorn, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application; Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice Of Application; Cody Laboratories, Inc. Cody Laboratories Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Importers of Controlled Substances; Registrations:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration; Alltech Associates, Inc. Alltech Associates, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration; Noramco, Inc. Noramco, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Lodgings of Consent Decrees:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Clean Air Act	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act Clean Water Act	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act Clean Water Act	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application; Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals Inc. Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application; Cambrex Charles City, Inc. Cambrex Charles City, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances, Notice of Application, Nektar Therapeutics Nektar Therapeutics	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Registrations:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration, Cambrex Charles City, Inc. Cambrex Charles City, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Justice Department > DEA Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration; Rhodes Technologies Rhodes Technologies	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Solicitations for Cooperative Agreements:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > NIC Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-Development of a 21st Century Corrections Learning Professional Competency Model The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement in a twelve (12) month project period for the development of a Corrections Learning Professional Comp...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > MSHA Examinations of Work Areas in Underground Coal Mines for Violations of Mandatory Health or Safety Standards The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) requires this notice to set forth the effectiveness of information collection requirements contained in the final rule on Examinations of Work Areas in Underground Coal Mines for Violations of Mandatory Health or Saf...	Rule	Jul 26, 2012

M
Marine Mammal Commission

Title	Type	Published
Marine Mammal Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive, license in the United States to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent Application...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Intent To Grant Partially Exclusive License This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially exclusive license in the United States to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent Nos...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Intent To Grant a Partially Exclusive License This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially exclusive license in the United States to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent Ap...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Federal Acquisition Regulations:

No documents available.

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission Negotiated Service Agreement Amendment The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service request concerning a change in the termination date of Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 7. This notice addresses procedural steps associated with the filing.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Product Change-First-Class Package Service Negotiated Service Agreement The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Credit Suisse Asset Management, LLC, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and (B) of the Act, under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from sections 17(a)(1) and (2) of the Act, and under section 6(c) of the Act for an exemption from rule 12d1- 2(a) under the Act.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission P.E. Partners III, LLC, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under sections 6(b) and 6(e) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") granting an exemption from all provisions of the Act, except sections 9, 17, 30 and 36 through 53, and the rules and regulations under the Act (the "Rules and Regulations"). With respect to sections 17(a), (d), (f), (g), and (j) of the Act, sections 30(a), (b), (e), and (h) of the Act and the Rules and Regulations and rule 38a-1 under the Act, applicants request a limited exemption as set forth in the application.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Extensions of Temporary Conditional Exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Order Extending Temporary Conditional Exemption in Connection With the Effectiveness of the Definition of Eligible Contract Participant Effectiveness of Definition of Eligible Contract Participant	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; BATS Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by BATS Exchange, Inc. To Amend BATS Rules Related to Telemarketing BATS Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; BATS Y-Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by BATS Y-Exchange, Inc. To Amend BYX Rules Related to Telemarketing BATS Y-Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade CBOE S&P 500 AM/PM Basis Options Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Fees Schedule Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To Increase Position and Exercise Limits for EEM Options Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend TRACE Reporting Rules Relating to Transfers of TRACE-Eligible Securities To Create or Redeem Instruments Such as ETFs Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Routing Fees NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed Rule Change Amending NYSE Arca Equities Rule 7.31(h) To Add a PL Select Order Type NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

State Department

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

Title	Type	Published
State Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Humphrey Evaluation Survey 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 26, 2012

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA announces its decision to exempt 23 individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. The exemptions will enable these individuals...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Transportation Department Senior Executive Service Performance Review Boards Membership DOT publishes the names of the persons selected to serve on the various Departmental PRBs as required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4).	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH Helicopters We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (Eurocopter) Model MBB-BK 117 C-2 helicopters. This proposed AD is prompted by the discovery that some helicopters have blind rivets installed in the place of...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Helicopters We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model EC130 B4 helicopters with a cabin vibration damper installed. This proposed AD is prompted by a crack and failure of a cabin vibration damper blade. The p...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Helicopters We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS350BA helicopters with certain AERAZUR emergency flotation gear container assemblies installed. This proposed AD would require replacing each affected e...	Proposed Rule	Jul 26, 2012

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Notice of Availability of a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the California High-Speed Train Project Fresno to Bakersfield Section FRA is issuing this notice to advise the public that a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been prepared for the Fresno to Bakersfield Section of the California High- Speed Train (HST) Project (Project). FRA is the lead Federa...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012
Transportation Department > FTA Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed Transit Improvements to the North Red and Purple Lines, Cook County, IL On January 3, 2011, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), as the lead federal agency, and the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) published a Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the North Red and Purple Line...	Notice	Jul 26, 2012

Treasury Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OFAC Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Reporting, Procedures and Penalties Regulations 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	Jul 26, 2012

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