November 29, 2012 (Volume 77)

Federal Register November 29, 2012

View all documents issued on November 29, 2012. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

77 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on November 29, 2012

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

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Notice of briefing and business meeting.
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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This rule amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding two persons to the Entity List and revising one existing entry. The persons who are added to the Entity List have been determined by the U.S. Government to be acting contrary to t...
Rule Nov 29, 2012
On December 9, 2010, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking entitled Commerce Control List: Revising Descriptions of Items and Foreign Availability as part of the President's Export Control Reform...
Proposed Rule Nov 29, 2012

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

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On November 15, 2012,\1\ the United States Court of International Trade ("CIT") sustained the Department of Commerce's ("the Department") results of redetermination \2\ pursuant to the CIT's Remand Order.\3\ ------------------------------------------...
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Meetings:

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") is interested in gathering additional information on independent second opinion genetic diagnostic testing for purposes of preparing a report on the subject as required by the America Invents Ac...
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The Smart Grid Advisory Committee (SGAC or Committee), will meet in open session on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time and Wednesday, December 19, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern time. The primary purposes o...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Sunset Reviews and Revocations of Orders; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:

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On October 1, 2012, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") initiated the sunset review of the antidumping duty order on folding metal tables and chairs from the People's Republic of China ("PRC"). Because the domestic interested parties did no...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations:

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We, NMFS, issue the final False Killer Whale Take Reduction Plan (FKWTRP), and regulatory measures and non-regulatory measures and recommendations to reduce mortalities and serious injuries of false killer whales in Hawaii-based longline fisheries. R...
Rule Nov 29, 2012

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, announces the proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the...
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The Department of the Air Force proposes to alter a system of records notice to its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
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The Department of the Navy 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.
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Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. Appendix), 41 CFR 102-3.55, and the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b), effective October 5, 2012, the Department of Defense gives notice that it is term...
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Meetings:

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Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. Appendix, as amended) and the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) the Department of Defense (DoD) announces a Federal Advisory Committee Meeti...
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TRICARE:

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This notice describes the changes made to the TRICARE DRG- based payment system in order to conform to changes made to the Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS). It also provides the updated fixed loss cost outlier threshold, cost-to-charge ratio...
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This notice provides the updated regional per-diem rates for low-volume mental health providers; the update factor for hospital- specific per-diems; the updated cap per-diem for high-volume providers; the beneficiary per-diem cost-share amount for lo...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is submitting the information collection FERC-912, Cogeneration and Small Power Product...
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Corrected Process Plan and Schedule:

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PacifiCorp Energy
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Filings:

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Ameren Corp.
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Falck, David P.
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Vernon, CA
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Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorization:

Petitions for Rate Approvals:

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Cobra Pipeline Ltd.
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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Pursuant to section 304(a) of the Clean Water Act (CWA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of the 2012 Recreational Water Quality Criteria (RWQC). The document contains the EPA's recreational water quality crite...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Approvals and Promulgations of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

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The EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Connecticut. This revision allows facilities to create and/or use emission credits to comply with the NO<INF>X</INF> emission limits required by Regu...
Proposed Rule Nov 29, 2012
The EPA is finalizing a full approval of the Best Available Retrofit Technology (BART) determinations addressed in the Agency's May 25, 2012, proposed rulemaking action on a regional haze state implementation plan (SIP) submitted by the State of Flor...
Rule Nov 29, 2012
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The SIP revision adds section 2105.88--Consumer Products to Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) Rules and Regulations, Article X...
Proposed Rule Nov 29, 2012
EPA is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the Pennsylvania State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP). The SIP revision adds Section 2105.88--Consumer Products from Al...
Rule Nov 29, 2012
EPA proposes to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP). The SIP revision adds a regulation controlling nitrogen oxides (NO<INF>X</INF>) emissions from glass melt...
Proposed Rule Nov 29, 2012
EPA is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the Pennsylvania State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP). The SIP revision adds a regulation to control nitrogen oxides (N...
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Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans:

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EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the applicable New Source Review (NSR) State Implementation Plan (SIP) for New Mexico. Among the changes, EPA is proposing to approve are the following: The establishment of a new minor NSR (MNSR) general cons...
Proposed Rule Nov 29, 2012

Approvals and Promulgations of State Implementation Plans:

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EPA is approving the City of Albuquerque--Bernalillo County, New Mexico State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Governor of New Mexico on July 28, 2011 addressing the regional haze requirements for the mandatory Class I areas under...
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Revisions to State Implementation Plans:

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EPA is finalizing approval of revisions to the SJVUAPCD portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This rule was proposed in the Federal Register on April 30, 2012 and concerns volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from wine stora...
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EPA is finalizing approval of revisions to the SJVUAPCD and SCAQMD portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This action was proposed in the Federal Register on June 21, 2012 and concerns volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions fro...
Rule Nov 29, 2012

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Establishment of a Public Safety Answering Point Do-Not-Call Registry:

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In this document, the Commission adopts rules to create a Do- Not-Call registry for public safety answering points (PSAPs) as required by the "Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012" (Tax Relief Act). Specifically, section 6507 of the T...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Agreements Filed
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Notice is hereby given of the final approval of a proposed information collection by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork Burdens on...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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

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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 Nov 29, 2012

Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft document entitled "Guidance for Industry: Preclinical Assessment of Investigational Cellular and Gene Therapy Products," dated November 2012. The draft guidance document...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Federal Housing Administration:

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This notice of waiver extension announces that FHA is extending the availability of the temporary waiver of its regulation that prohibits the use of FHA financing to purchase single family properties that are being resold within 90 days of the previo...
Rule Nov 29, 2012

Final Fair Market Rents; Fiscal Year 2013:

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This notice updates the FMRs for Hood River County, OR, based on a survey of rents conducted by the Public Housing Agency (PHA) in August 2012.
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Lodgings of Proposed Consent Decrees:

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Clean Air Act
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

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On November 30, 2012, the Department of Labor (DOL) will submit the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Distribution of Characteristics of the Insured Unemployed," to the Office of Mana...
Notice Nov 29, 2012
On November 30, 2012, the Department of Labor (DOL) will submit the Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) sponsored information collection request (ICR) revision titled, "Jobs for Veterans State Grants Reports," to the Office of Management...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

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The Copyright Royalty Judges are publishing final regulations setting the rates and terms for use of certain works in connection with noncommercial broadcasting for the period commencing January 1, 2013, and ending on December 31, 2017.
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The Copyright Office is amending its regulations for filing Notices of Intention to obtain a Section 115 compulsory license with the Copyright Office to provide an option for electronically filing notices. By law, such notices may be filed in the Off...
Rule Nov 29, 2012

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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The NCUA Board (Board) is making a number of technical amendments to NCUA's regulations to conform them to the changes required by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) and based on NCUA's rolling, three-year...
Rule Nov 29, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection request (ICR) 3206-0140, Representative Payee Application (RI 20-7) and...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

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

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The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection request (ICR) 3206-0099, Initial Certification of Full-Time School Atten...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Meetings:

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The Hispanic Council on Federal Employment (HCFE) will hold a meeting on Monday, December 13th, at the time and location shown below. The Council is an advisory committee composed of representatives from Hispanic organizations and senior government o...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Extensions of Temporary Exemptions:

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This action amends the maintenance regulations by removing from the preventive maintenance category the task of updating databases used in self-contained, front-panel or pedestal-mounted navigation equipment. Further, we are adding text to the mainte...
Rule Nov 29, 2012

Airworthiness Directives:

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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain serial number (S/N) Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) TAY 620- 15 turbofan engines. This AD requires initial and repetitive general inspections and ultrasonic inspections (UI) of...
Rule Nov 29, 2012
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Sikorsky Model S-70, S-70A, and S-70C helicopters, which are restricted category helicopters derived from the military Model UH-60 helicopter. This AD would require reducing or establishing life...
Rule Nov 29, 2012

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

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This document withdraws a rulemaking proposal to rescind Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 219, "Windshield zone intrusion." The agency has determined that there are two ongoing regulatory developments that could influence vehicle des...
Proposed Rule Nov 29, 2012

Final Federal Agency Actions:

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This notice corrects an error in the FHWA notice published on November 2, 2012, at 77 FR 66215. That notice provided an incorrect reference to a statute of limitations timeframe, and an incorrect date.
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 29, 2012
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 29, 2012

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Requests for Information:

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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ORD publishes this Request for Information (RFI) to solicit interest in forming public- private collaborations to develop new pharmacological treatments for PTSD. ORD is interested in developing collaborations...
Notice Nov 29, 2012

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