Federal Register August 13, 2012 (Volume 77)

Agencies Publishing on August 13, 2012

Agriculture Department (8)
Commerce Department (9)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (2)
Defense Department (1)
Energy Department (19)
Environmental Protection Agency (4)
Federal Communications Commission (5)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Health and Human Services Department (9)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Interior Department (5)
International Trade Commission (3)
Justice Department (1)
Labor Department (6)
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National Science Foundation (1)
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National Transportation Safety Board (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (1)
Postal Service (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (6)
Small Business Administration (6)
State Department (3)
Transportation Department (10)
Treasury Department (2)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Flathead Resource Advisory Committee The Flathead Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Kalispell, Montana. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L. 112-141) (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Agriculture Department > FS Glenn/Colusa County Resource Advisory Committee The Glenn/Colusa County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Willows, California. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L. 110- 343) (the Act) and operates in compliance with t...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Agriculture Department > FS Notice of Idaho Panhandle Resource Advisory Committee Meeting; Correction The Forest Service published a document in the Federal Register of July 30, 2012, concerning the Idaho Panhandle Resource Advisory Committee meeting on Friday, August 24, 2012, at 9:00 a.m. in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho for a business meeting open to the p...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Agriculture Department > FS Missouri River Resource Advisory Committee The Missouri River Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Helena, Montana. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L 110-343) (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Adviso...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Disqualified Recipient Reporting and Computer Matching Requirements This final rule codifies the provisions of a proposed rule published on December 8, 2006, regarding prisoner verification and death matching procedures mandated by legislation and previously implemented through agency directive. This rule also requir...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NIST Alternative Personnel Management System (APMS) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology This notice announces changes to the existing provisions of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Alternative Personnel Management System (APMS) published October 21, 1997. NIST is implementing direct-hire authority on a permane...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Commerce Department > NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology Performance Review Board Membership This notice lists the membership of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Performance Review Board (NIST PRB) and supersedes the list published on September 9, 2011.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Commerce Department > NIST Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License This is a notice in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institute of Standards and Technology ("NIST"), U.S. Department of Commerce, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive license in the United States of A...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 17152 Notice is hereby given that PRBO Conservation Science, 3820 Cypress Drive, <greek-i>11, Petaluma, California 94954 (Responsible Party: Russ Bradley), has applied in due form for a permit to conduct research on pinnipeds in California.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Approval of Subzone Status:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Approval of Subzone Status; Shimadzu USA Manufacturing, Inc., Canby, OR Shimadzu USA Manufacturing, Inc. Canby, Oregon	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Foreign Trade Zone 20; Proposed Production Activity:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone 20-Suffolk, VA; Notification of Proposed Production Activity, Usui International Corporation, (Diesel Engine Fuel Lines), Chesapeake, VA Suffolk, VA; Usui International Corp.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > EDA Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility to Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance Notice and Opportunity for Public Comment.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Sea Turtle Conservation:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Sea Turtle Conservation; Shrimp and Summer Flounder Trawling Requirements; Correction On May 21, 2012, we published a final rule to revise the turtle excluder devices (TEDs) requirements to allow new materials and to modify existing approved TED designs. In this notice, we are correcting a technical error in the definition of a brace...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
CFTC, SEC Further Definition of “Swap,” “Security-Based Swap,” and “Security-Based Swap Agreement”; Mixed Swaps; Security-Based Swap Agreement Recordkeeping In accordance with section 712(a)(8), section 712(d)(1), sections 712(d)(2)(B) and (C), sections 721(b) and (c), and section 761(b) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank Act"), the Commodity Futures Trading Com...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Real-Time Public Reporting of Swap Transaction Data; Correction The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC" or "Commission") published the Real-Time Public Reporting of Swap Transaction Data ("Real-Time Public Reporting") rule and an accompanying preamble in the Federal Register on Monday, January 9, 2012 (7...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Defense Department

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Draft Finding of No Significant Impact and Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the Implementation of the Net Zero Program at Army Installations The Department of the Army announces the availability of the Draft Finding of No Significant Impact and the Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for Implementation of the Net Zero program at Army Installations. This PEA evaluates potenti...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > WAPA Boulder Canyon Project In this notice, the Deputy Secretary of Energy (Deputy Secretary) approves the Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Base Charge and Rates for Boulder Canyon Project (BCP) electric service provided by the Western Area Power Administration (Western). The Base Charge...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Gas Transmission Northwest, LLC; Notice of Application Gas Transmission Northwest, LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Compliance Filings

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Compliance Filing OREG 1, Inc., OREG 2, Inc., OREG 3, Inc., OREG 4, Inc.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator or Foreign Utility Company Status:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Topaz Solar Farms LLC; High Plains Ranch II, LLC; Bethel Wind Energy LLC; Rippey Wind Energy LLC; Pacific Wind, LLC; Colorado Highlands Wind, LLC; Shooting Star Wind Project, LLC; Notice of Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator or Foreign Utility Company Status Topaz Solar Farms LLC; High Plains Ranch II, LLC; Bethel Wind Energy LLC, et al.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Clothes Washers:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Clothes Washers: Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document The Department of Energy (DOE) issues a framework document to consider whether to amend the energy and water conservation standards for commercial clothes washers. DOE also announces a public meeting to discuss and receive comments on issues that it...	Proposed Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Cameron Interstate Pipeline, LLC, Cameron LNG, LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Planned Cameron Pipeline Expansion Project and Cameron LNG Liquefaction Project, Request for Comments on Environmental Issues, and Notice of Public Scoping Meeting Cameron Interstate Pipeline, LLC; Cameron LNG, LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Planned Jordan Cove Liquefaction and Pacific Connector Pipeline Projects, Request for Comments on Environmental Issues, and Notice of Public Scoping Meetings Jordan Cove Energy Project LP; Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline LP	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorization:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Energy Alternatives Wholesale, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Energy Alternatives Wholesale, LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Helvetia Solar, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Helvetia Solar, LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Energy Department > FERC NRG Solar Borrego I LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization NRG Solar Borrego I LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Hanford. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Preliminary Permit Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Coralville Energy, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications Coralville Energy, LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Requests under Blanket Authorization:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Carolina Gas Transmission Corporation; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization Carolina Gas Transmission Corp.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Columbia Gas Transmission, L.L.C.; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Energy Department > FERC Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization Transwestern Pipeline Co., LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Environmental Protection Agency

Approvals and Promulgations of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan; Correction This document corrects errors in the amendatory instructions and paragraph heading regarding EPA's limited approval of Pennsylvania's Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP).	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans, etc:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Illinois; Ozone EPA is approving a request from the State of Illinois to redesignate the Illinois portion of the Chicago-Gary-Lake County, Illinois-Indiana (IL-IN) area (the Greater Chicago area) to attainment of the 1997 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality St...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Final Confidentiality Determinations for Regulations Under the Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule This action finalizes confidentiality determinations for certain data elements in regulations under the Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule. In addition, the EPA is finalizing amendments to defer the reporting deadline of certain data elements un...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Protection of Stratospheric Ozone:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Request for Methyl Bromide Critical Use Exemption Applications for 2015, Deadline Extension On May 17, 2012, the EPA published a notice in the Federal Register requesting applications for the Critical Use Exemption from the phaseout of methyl bromide for 2015. On August 3, 2012, EPA received a letter from methyl bromide stakeholders request...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Closed Captioning and Video Description of Video Programming In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) determines that the four factors contained in section 713(e) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (Act) will continue to apply when evaluating individual requests for close...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012
Federal Communications Commission List of Office of Management and Budget Approved Information Collection Requirements This document revises the Commission's list of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved public information collection requirements with their associated OMB expiration dates. This list will provide the public with a current list of public infor...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012
Federal Communications Commission Operation of Radar Systems in the 76-77 GHz Band This document amends the Commission's rules to provide a more efficient use of the 76-77 GHz band, and to enable the automotive and aviation industries to develop enhanced safety measures for drivers and the general public. Specifically, the Commissi...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Federal Advisory Committee Act; Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice advises interested persons that the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC or Commission) Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council (CSRIC) will hold its fi...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Suspension and Commencement of Proposed Debarment Proceedings:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Notice of Suspension and Commencement of Proposed Debarment Proceedings; Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism The Enforcement Bureau (the "Bureau") gives notice of Mr. Willard Ross Lanham's suspension from the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism (or "E-Rate Program"). Additionally, the Bureau gives notice that debarment proceedings are...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Termination of Receiverships:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Notice to All Interested Parties of the Termination of the Receivership of 10385, Virginia Business Bank, Richmond, VA Virginia Business Bank, Richmond, VA	Notice	Aug 13, 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	Aug 13, 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	Aug 13, 2012

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Announcement of Requirements and Registration for the Challenge To Identify Audacious Goals in Vision Research and Blindness Rehabilitation The National Eye Institute (NEI) is announcing the launch of the Challenge to Identify Audacious Goals in Vision Research and Blindness Rehabilitation (Challenge) to stimulate innovation in establishing a national vision research agenda. This Challen...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Health and Human Services Department Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; Announcement of Requirements and Registration for Beat Down Blood Pressure Challenge The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announces the launch of the Managing Meds Video Challenge. This challenge is an open call for the public to create short, inspiring videos sharing how you use technology t...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Draft Guidances for Industry and Staff:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Refuse To Accept Policy for 510(k)s; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Refuse to Accept Policy for 510(k)s." The purpose of this document is to explain the procedures and criteria FDA intends to use in determining wheth...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting Center for Scientific Review	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Meeting National Institute Environmental Health Sciences	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Tribal Consultation Meeting Pursuant to the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007, notice is hereby given of a one-day Tribal Consultation Session to be held between the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Public Workshops:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Division of Cardiovascular Devices 30-Day Notices and Annual Reports; Public Workshop; Request for Comments Notice of public workshop; request for comments.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Homeland Security Department

Cooperative Research and Development Agreement Opportunity for Efficacy Testing:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) Opportunity With the Department of Homeland Security for the Efficacy Testing of Vaporous Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) and Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) Against Foot and Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) and African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T), through its Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC), is seeking collaborators to aid DHS S&T in conducting validation testing on the ability of VHP and ClO<INF>2</INF...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Major Disaster Declarations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Colorado; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Colorado (FEMA-4067-DR), dated June 28, 2012, and related determinations.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Approved Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact; Indian Gaming This notice publishes an approval of the gaming compact between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the State of North Carolina.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

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

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > USGS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Information Collection; Evaluating the Effectiveness of Yellowstone National Park Bear Safety Information We (U.S. Geological Survey) will ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the information collection (IC) described below. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), and as a part of our continuing efforts to reduce pap...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Call for Nominations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Call for Nominations for the Twin Falls District Resource Advisory Council This notice requests public nominations to fill one position on the Twin Falls District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) in category three (representatives of State, county, or local elected office; employees of a State agency responsible for manageme...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Ipomopsis polyantha (Pagosa skyrocket), Penstemon debilis (Parachute beardtongue), and Phacelia submutica (DeBeque phacelia) We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are designating critical habitat for the endangered Ipomopsis polyantha (Pagosa skyrocket) and the threatened Penstemon debilis (Parachute beardtongue) and Phacelia submutica (DeBeque phacelia) under the Endang...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Realty Actions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Correction for Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification; California This notice corrects a Notice of Realty Action published in the Federal Register on February 10, 2010, which listed an incorrect legal land description for the Joint Port of Entry (JPOE) inspection facility on Interstate 15 (I-15), near the Californi...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Investigations:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Folding Gift Boxes From China; Postponement of Release of Staff Report and Date for Final Comments Notice.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
International Trade Commission The Information Technology Agreement: Advice and Information on the Proposed Expansion: Part 1; The Information Technology Agreement: Advice and Information on the Proposed Expansion: Part 2 Following receipt of a request on July 31, 2012, from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) under section 115 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3524) and section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332(g)), the U.S. Inte...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Lodging of Consent Decrees under CERCLA	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Labor Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Comment Request for Information Collection for Applications, Grants and Administration of Short Time Compensation (STC) Provisions, Extension Without Revisions The Department of Labor (Department), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/o...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Labor Department > ETA Comment Request for Information Collection for the ETA 203, Characteristics of the Insured Unemployed, Extension Without Revisions The Department of Labor (Department), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/o...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Labor Department > ETA Comment Request for Information Collection for Monitoring Implementation of Changes to State Unemployment Insurance (UI) Programs, Extension Without Revisions The U.S. Department of Labor (Department), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Labor Department > ETA Comment Request for Information Collection for Reemployment Services and Outcomes for Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claimants in Federal Programs, Extension Without Revisions The Department of Labor (Department), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/o...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Labor Department > ETA Comment Request for Information Collection for the Reemployment and Eligibility Assessments (REA) Reports, Extension Without Revisions The Department of Labor (Department), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/o...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Labor Department > ETA Comment Request for Information Collection for State Administration of Applications and Grants for the Self-Employment Assistance (SEA) Program, Extension Without Revisions The Department of Labor (Department), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/o...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation National Science Board; Sunshine Act Meetings; Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
National Transportation Safety Board Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Draft Regulatory Guides:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Fuel Oil Systems for Emergency Power Supplies On July 5, 2012 (77 FR 39745), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) issued Draft Regulatory Guide, DG- 1282, "Fuel Oil Systems for Emergency Power Supplies," in the Federal Register for a 60 day public comment period. The NR...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Workshop on Performance Assessments of Near-Surface Disposal Facilities:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Workshop on Performance Assessments of Near-Surface Disposal Facilities: FEPs Analysis, Scenario and Conceptual Model Development, and Code Selection The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) plans to conduct a workshop on performance assessments of near-surface low-level radioactive waste (LLW) disposal facilities. The workshop has been developed to facilitate communication a...	Proposed Rule	Aug 13, 2012

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission New Postal Product The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service request to add Priority Mail Contract 39 the competitive product list. This notice addresses procedural steps associated with this filing.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Postal Service

Product Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Product Change-Express Mail 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	Aug 13, 2012
Postal Service Product Change-Priority Mail 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	Aug 13, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission

No documents available.

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change Related to the Liquidity Factor of Its Credit Default Swap Margin Methodology Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; EDGA Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Amendments to the EDGA Exchange, Inc. Fee Schedule EDGA Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Amendments to the EDGX Exchange, Inc. Fee Schedule EDGX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Expose Non-Customer Orders Subject to Automatic Rejection to Its Members for Potential Execution at the NBBO or Better International Securities Exchange, LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Order Instituting Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of iShares Copper Trust Pursuant to NYSE Arca Equities Rule 8.201 NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Implementing Amendments to the NYSE MKT LLC Price List To Establish Pricing for the Retail Liquidity Program NYSE MKT LLC	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Colorado Disaster #CO-00046 This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Colorado dated 08/07/2012. Incident: Wildfires, subsequent flooding and mudslides. Incident Period: 06/09/2012 and continuing. Effective Date: 08/07/2012. Physical Loan...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Small Business Administration Indiana Disaster #IN-00046 This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Indiana Dated 08/06/2012. Incident: Severe storms and high winds. Incident Period: 06/29/2012 through 07/03/2012.	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Small Business Administration Maryland Disaster #MD-00021 This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Maryland (FEMA- 4075-DR), dated 08/02/2012. Incident: Severe storms and straight-line winds. Incident Period: 06/29/2012 through 07/08/20...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Small Business Administration Montana Disaster #MT-00068 This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Montana dated 08/06/2012. Incident: Dahl Fire. Incident Period: 06/26/2012 through 07/06/2012. Effective Date: 08/06/2012. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 10/05...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Small Business Administration Montana Disaster #MT-00066 This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Montana (FEMA- 4074-DR), dated 08/02/2012. Incident: Wildfire. Incident Period: 06/25/2012 through 07/10/2012. Effective Date: 08/02/2012...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Small Business Administration WIsconsin Disaster #WI-00036 This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Wisconsin (FEMA- 4076-DR), dated 08/02/2012. Incident: Severe storms and flooding. Incident Period: 06/19/2012 through 06/20/2012. Effect...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department Privacy Act; System of Records: State-35, Information Access Programs Records Notice is hereby given that the Department of State proposes to amend an existing system of records, Information Access Programs Records, State-35, pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a) and Office of Manage...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Bernini: Sculpting in Clay” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
State Department Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop” Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FRA Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or Modification of a Railroad Signal System Discontinuances or Modifications of Railroad Signal Systems; Approvals	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Membership in the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group Aviation Rulemaking Committee By Federal Register notice (See 77 FR 27835-27836; May 11, 2012) the National Park Service (NPS) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) invited interested persons to apply to fill six upcoming openings on the National Parks Overflights Advisor...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither publicati...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012
Transportation Department > FAA Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither publicati...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Turbofan Engines We propose to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain General Electric Company (GE) CF6-80C2 series turbofan engines. The existing AD requires replacement of the fuel tubes connected to the fuel flowmeter. Since we...	Proposed Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Establishment of Class E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Fort Morgan, CO This action establishes Class E airspace at Fort Morgan, CO, to accommodate aircraft using a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures at Fort Morgan Municipal Airport. This improves the safety...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Motorcycle Helmets This document responds to a petition for reconsideration of a final rule issued by this agency on May 13, 2011. The final rule amended the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard for motorcycle helmets. Specifically, the final rule amended the helmet l...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in North Carolina This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139 (I)(1). The actions relate to a proposed highway project, I-77 High Occupancy/Toll (HOT) lanes, from I-277 (Brookshire Freew...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Pipeline Safety:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA Pipeline Safety: Administrative Procedures; Updates and Technical Corrections This Notice of Proposed Rulemaking updates the administrative civil penalty maximums for violation of the pipeline safety regulations to conform to current law, updates the informal hearing and adjudication process for pipeline enforcement matters to...	Proposed Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Special Conditions:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Eurocopter France, EC130T2; Use of 30-Minute Power Rating These special conditions are issued for the Eurocopter France Model EC130T2 helicopter. This model helicopter will have the novel or unusual design feature of a 30-minute power rating, generally intended to be used for hovering at increased power for...	Rule	Aug 13, 2012

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Branded Prescription Drug Fee; Correction This document corrects a notice of public hearing on proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations (REG-112805-10) that was published in the Federal Register on Monday, August 6, 2012 (77 FR 46653) relating to the branded prescripti...	Proposed Rule	Aug 13, 2012
Treasury Department > OCC Minority Depository Institution Advisory Committee The Comptroller of the Currency has determined that the renewal of the Charter of the OCC Minority Depository Institution Advisory Committee (MDIAC) is necessary and in the public interest in order to provide advice and information about the current...	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Advisory Committee on Women Veterans, Notice of Meeting Advisory Committee on Women Veterans	Notice	Aug 13, 2012

Federal Register August 13, 2012

Agencies Publishing on August 13, 2012

Agriculture Department

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Commerce Department

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Approval of Subzone Status:

Foreign Trade Zone 20; Proposed Production Activity:

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Sea Turtle Conservation:

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Defense Department

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Energy Department

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Compliance Filings

Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator or Foreign Utility Company Status:

Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Clothes Washers:

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Federal Communications Commission

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Federal Reserve System

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Homeland Security Department

Cooperative Research and Development Agreement Opportunity for Efficacy Testing:

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Interior Department

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International Trade Commission

Investigations:

Justice Department

Labor Department

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

N National Science Foundation

N National Transportation Safety Board

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Draft Regulatory Guides:

Workshop on Performance Assessments of Near-Surface Disposal Facilities:

P Postal Regulatory Commission

Postal Service

Product Changes:

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations:

Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Establishment of Class E Airspace:

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway:

Pipeline Safety:

Special Conditions:

Treasury Department

Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Volume Information

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National Science Foundation

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National Transportation Safety Board

P
Postal Regulatory Commission