November 19, 2012 (Volume 77)

Federal Register November 19, 2012

View all documents issued on November 19, 2012. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

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Agencies Publishing on November 19, 2012

Administrative Conference of the United States logo Administrative Conference of the United States

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92- 463), the Assembly of the Administrative Conference of the United States will hold a meeting to consider three proposed recommendations and to conduct other business. This meeting will be op...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending the Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement, to add 12 sections to designate product categories within which biobased products will be afforded Federal procurement pre...
Rule Nov 19, 2012

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title Type Published
NMFS proposes 2013-2015 specifications and management measures for Atlantic mackerel, and 2013 specifications for butterfish. Specifications for longfin squid and Illex squid were set for 3 years in 2012 (2012-2014) and therefore will not be included...
Proposed Rule Nov 19, 2012

Grant of Authority for Subzone Status and Partial Approval of Manufacturing Authority:

Proposed Foreign-Trade Zones Under Alternative Site Framework:

Reorganizations under Alternative Site Framework:

Requests for Public Comments:

Title Type Published
NOAA has long been concerned about the potential for a gap in polar satellite coverage in the afternoon orbit. In addition to reports from Inspector General and the Government Accountability Office on this topic, NOAA has also convened an Independent...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated July 21, 1996.
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Office of the Secretary of Defense is amending a system of records notice in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service is amending a system of records notice in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Department of the Army 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.
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency is amending two systems of records notices in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Nov 19, 2012

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 c...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
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 c...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
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 reinstatement of a previously approved information collection requireme...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
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 c...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
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 a previously approved information collection requirement regarding Limitat...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In Accordance with 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the forthcoming meeting. Name of Committee: Inland Waterways Users Board (Board). Date: December 19, 2012. Location: The Julian Carroll Conven...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Combined Filings
Notice Nov 19, 2012
Combined Filings
Notice Nov 19, 2012
Combined Filings
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Requests Under Blanket Authorization:

Title Type Published
Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Staff Attendances:

Title Type Published
PacifiCorp, et al.
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Emissions Certification and Compliance Requirements for Locomotives and Locomotive Engines (Renewal)." (EPA ICR No. 1800-07, OMB Control No. 2060-0392...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Tips and Complaints Regarding Environmental Violations" (EPA ICR No. 2219.04, OMB Control No. 2020- 0032) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes:

Title Type Published
On February 12, 2012, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, through the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, Division for Air Quality (DAQ), submitted a request to redesignate the Kentucky portion of the tri-state Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia-Kentuc...
Proposed Rule Nov 19, 2012

Approvals and Promulgations of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

Title Type Published
EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by Delaware on April 3, 2008, as amended on April 25, 2012. The SIP revision demonstrates attainment of the 1997 annual fine particulate matter (PM<INF>2.5</INF>) nation...
Proposed Rule Nov 19, 2012

Export-Import Bank logo Export-Import Bank

Title Type Published
Economic Impact Policy
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Application:

Title Type Published
This Notice is to inform the public, in accordance with Section 3(c)(10) of the Charter of the Export-Import Bank of the United States ("Ex-Im Bank"), that Ex-Im Bank has received an application for final commitment for a long-term loan or financial...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This document announces the date of the Emergency Access Advisory Committee's (Committee or EAAC) next meeting. At the November meeting, the agenda will include discussion of draft reports from the EAAC subcommittees and other activities needed to en...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
In this document, the Commission released a public notice announcing the meeting and agenda of the North American Numbering Council (NANC). The intended effect of this action is to make the public aware of the NANC's next meeting and agenda.
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Nov 19, 2012

F
Financial Stability Oversight Council

Title Type Published
Section 120 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act authorizes the Financial Stability Oversight Council (Council) to issue recommendations to a primary financial regulatory agency to apply new or heightened standards and saf...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 19, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 19, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its July 10, 2012, proposed rule (77 FR 40736) to establish a unique device identification system as required by recent amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the FD&C Act). On July...
Proposed Rule Nov 19, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice that the Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) will hold a meeting. This meeting will be open to the public. Prereg...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Requests for Comments:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA), which was signed into law on July 9, 2012, amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the FD&C Act). The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is in the process of developing an...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is altering and republishing an existing system of records notice (SORN) titled Department of Homeland Security/Transp...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Emergency and Related Determinations:

Title Type Published
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of Delaware (FEMA-3357-EM), dated October 29, 2012, and related determinations.
Notice Nov 19, 2012
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (FEMA-3356-EM), dated October 29, 2012, and related determinations.
Notice Nov 19, 2012
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the Commonwealth of Virginia (FEMA-3359-EM), dated October 29, 2012, and related determinations.
Notice Nov 19, 2012
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of West Virginia (FEMA-3358-EM), dated October 29, 2012, and related determinations.
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard has established a temporary safety zone for a portion of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway in Choctawhatchee Bay, Santa Rosa Beach, FL. This action is necessary for the protection of persons and vessels, on navigable waters, during the c...
Rule Nov 19, 2012

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111-05, approved February 17, 2009) (Recovery Act), and implementing guidance of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), this notice advises that certain exceptions to...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

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

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
National Register of Historic Places; Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Notice Nov 19, 2012

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Commission Determinations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review in part the final initial determination ("ID") issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") on September 7, 2012, finding a violation of section...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Investigations; Terminations, Complaints:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 60) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting a motion by complainant to terminate the invest...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Investigations; Terminations, Modifcations and Rulings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to affirm-in-part, reverse-in-part, modify- in-part, and vacate-in-part an enforcement initial determination ("EID") of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ")...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree under the Clean Water Act
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Board
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
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 Nov 19, 2012

M
Management and Budget Office

Calendar Year 2012 Cost of Outpatient Medical and Dental Services Furnished by Department of Defense Medical Treatment Facilities:

Title Type Published
By virtue of the authority vested in the President by section 2(a) of Public Law 87-603 (76 Stat. 593; 42 U.S.C. 2652), and delegated to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) by the President through Executive Order No. 11541 of J...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Cost Accounting Standards:

Title Type Published
The OFPP and CAS Board invite public comments concerning this proposed rule to clarify the exemption for contracts or subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial items (hereafter referred to as the "(b)(6) commercial item exemption") so that the r...
Proposed Rule Nov 19, 2012

Merit Systems Protection Board logo Merit Systems Protection Board

Title Type Published
The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) is requesting approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to reinstate Information Collection Request (ICR) 3124-0009, E-Appeal/US Merit Systems Protection Board Appeal Form which expired on March...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of under parental/adult supervision its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

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

No documents available.

N
National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Proposal Review Panel for Physics
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Exemptions:

Title Type Published
This document corrects a notice appearing in the Federal Register on April 7, 2011 (76 FR 19488), that incorrectly described Sections 3.9.2 and 3.18.2, "Detection, Control, and Extinguishment." This action is necessary to correct erroneous informatio...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Proposed Model Safety Evaluation:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is requesting public comment on the proposed model safety evaluation (SE) for plant- specific adoption of Technical Specifications (TS) Task Force (TSTF) Traveler TSTF-535, Revision 0, "Revise Shutdown Mar...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Regulatory Guides:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing Revision 3 to Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.92, "Combining Modal Responses and Spatial Components in Seismic Response Analysis" as an administratively changed guide in which there are minor correction...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a revision to Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.90, "Inservice Inspection of Prestressed Concrete Containment Structures with Grouted Tendons." This guide describes a method that the NRC staff considers a...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of an application for an order pursuant to sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act permitting certain transactions.
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Nov 19, 2012
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Nov 19, 2012
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Nov 19, 2012
NYSE MKT LLC
Notice Nov 19, 2012
National Stock Exchange, Inc
Notice Nov 19, 2012
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Nov 19, 2012
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Suspension of Trading Orders:

State Department logo State Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Acquisition and Operation Exemptions:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
The Board is granting an exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502 from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10902 and 49 CFR 1150.1 et seq., for V and S Railway, LLC (V&S), a Class III rail carrier, to acquire approximately 121.9 miles of rail line be...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that nonconforming 2007 Chevrolet Corvette passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable F...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Acquisition and Operation Exemptions:

No documents available.

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A310-204, -222, -304, -322, and -324 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by the manufacturer re-classifying slat extension eccentric bolts as principle structural el...
Proposed Rule Nov 19, 2012

Technical Reports:

Title Type Published
This notice announces NHTSA's publication of a Technical Report reviewing and evaluating its existing Safety Standard 138, Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems. The report's title is: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of TPMS in Proper Tire Pressure Mainte...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 19, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the OCC may not conduct or sponsor, and a respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a currently valid Offi...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The United States Mint is announcing a price of $149.95 for the 2012 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set<SUP>TM</SUP>.
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Blocking of Persons and Properties:

Title Type Published
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the name of one individual whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13413 of October 27, 2006, "Blocking Property of Certa...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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

Title Type Published
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal a...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice...
Notice Nov 19, 2012
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal a...
Notice Nov 19, 2012

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Women Veterans
Notice Nov 19, 2012
Veterans' Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation
Notice Nov 19, 2012

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