January 10, 2013 (Volume 78)

Federal Register January 10, 2013

View all documents issued on January 10, 2013. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

68 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 10, 2013

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) implemented a pilot program (Extended Missing Parts Pilot Program) in which an applicant, under certain conditions, can request a twelve- month time period to pay the search fee, the examination f...
Notice Jan 10, 2013
Nominations are being sought for an appointment by the Secretary of Commerce to fill one vacancy on the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee (MAFAC or Committee) beginning in the spring of 2013. MAFAC is the only Federal advisory committee with the re...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Determinations:

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The Department of Commerce ("Department") preliminarily determines that xanthan gum from Austria is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value ("LTFV"), as provided in section 733 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amende...
Notice Jan 10, 2013
The Department of Commerce ("the Department") preliminarily determines that xanthan gum from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value ("LTFV"), as provided in section 733 o...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zones:

Title Type Published
Trade Zone 44, Morris County, NJ
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific:

Title Type Published
NMFS announces the receipt of exempted fishing permit (EFP) applications for 2013 and 2014, and is considering issuance of EFPs for vessels participating in the EFP fisheries. The EFPs are necessary to allow activities that are otherwise prohibited b...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

MagnusonStevens Act Provisions:

Title Type Published
This action reopens the comment period for an Acadian redfish- related proposed rule that published on November 8, 2012. The original comment period closed on November 23, 2012. This action clarifies a bycatch threshold incorrectly explained in the p...
Proposed Rule Jan 10, 2013

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Prehearing Conference:

Title Type Published
Notice of telephonic prehearing conference for the case: In the Matter of BABY MATTERS LLC, CPSC Docket No.13-1.
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
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), this notice announces the following meeting of the Board of Regents of the...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a meeting of the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Jan 10, 2013
This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for a teleconference call of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), and describes the functions of the Council. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federa...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
On December 7, 2012, in accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended ("CAA" or the "Act"), the EPA published a notice in the Federal Register of a proposed consent decree to address a lawsuit filed by Sierra Club in the United Stat...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Determinations of Attainment; Nonattainment Areas for 2006 Fine Particle Standard:

Title Type Published
EPA is taking final action to determine that the Yuba City- Marysville nonattainment area in California has attained the 2006 24- hour fine particle (PM<INF>2.5</INF>) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). This determination is based upon co...
Rule Jan 10, 2013

Review of New Sources and Modifications in Indian Country:

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The EPA is providing notice that it has responded to a petition for reconsideration and a request for an administrative stay of certain provisions of the rule titled, "Review of New Sources and Modifications in Indian Country" published on July 1, 20...
Rule Jan 10, 2013

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Presidential Document Jan 10, 2013

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Filing Requirements, Minimum Opening Bids, Upfront Payments, and Other Procedures for Auction 94:

Title Type Published
This document announces the auction of certain FM broadcast construction permits. This document is intended to familiarize prospective applicants with the procedures and other requirements for participation in Auction 94.
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
As part of its ongoing regulatory review of the Appliance Labeling Rule ("Rule"), the Commission amends the Rule by streamlining data reporting requirements for manufacturers, clarifying testing requirements and enforcement provisions, improving onli...
Rule Jan 10, 2013

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is proposing to amend its Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Supplement--the HHS Acquisition Regulation (HHSAR)--to add two clauses, "Patent Rights-- Exceptional Circumstances" and "Rights in Data--...
Proposed Rule Jan 10, 2013
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Canned Tuna Deviating from Identity Standard:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) received an application for a temporary permit from Chicken of the Sea International (the applicant). We are announcing that we have issued a temporary permit to the applicant to market test products (desi...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jan 10, 2013
National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice
Notice Jan 10, 2013
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Jan 10, 2013
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Special Local Regulations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is proposing to establish special local regulations on the Atlantic Ocean and the entrance of Port Everglades in the vicinity of Fort Lauderdale, Florida during the 2013 Lauderdale Air Show. The event is scheduled to take place from T...
Proposed Rule Jan 10, 2013

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506 (c)(2)(A)). The Departmen...
Notice Jan 10, 2013
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be 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 proposa...
Notice Jan 10, 2013
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be 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 proposa...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Federal Housing Administration First Look Sales Method under Neighborhood Stabilization Program:

Title Type Published
On July 15, 2010, HUD published a Federal Register notice establishing the process by which eligible purchasers under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) are provided a preference to acquire real-estate owned (REO) properties of FHA under th...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to list the blue-throated macaw (Ara glaucogularis) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). This species is endemic to a small area in Bolivia, and there are...
Proposed Rule Jan 10, 2013

Meetings:

Title Type Published
As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice for the 2013 schedule of meetings for the Advisory Committee to the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park General Management Plan. The...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 10, 2013
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 10, 2013
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Complaints:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Robotic Toys and Components Thereof, DN 2930; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Enforcement Proceeding Determinations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review and reverse an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 57) of the presiding administrative law judge in the above-captioned enforcement proceeding. The enfor...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Lodging of Proposed Consent Decrees
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
Notice Jan 10, 2013
Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Notice Jan 10, 2013
Investigations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Notice Jan 10, 2013
The Department of Labor requests public comment on the methodology for selecting Job Corps centers for closure, outlined in this notice.
Notice Jan 10, 2013

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Astrophysics Subcommittee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Subcommittee...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is proposing regulations that would implement its authority under Section 161A of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (AEA), and revise existing regulations governing security event...
Proposed Rule Jan 10, 2013

Applications Containing Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information:

Title Type Published
This document corrects a notice appearing in the Federal Register on January 2, 2013 (78 FR 119). This action is necessary to correct an incorrect Docket ID.
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Establishment of Atomic Safety and Licensing Board:

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
C2 Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 10, 2013
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 10, 2013
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 10, 2013
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Jan 10, 2013
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Jan 10, 2013
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Jan 10, 2013
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Exemptions under the Small Business Investment Act; Conflicts of Interest:

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Abandonment Exemptions:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
BNSF Railway Company, Cook County, IL
Notice Jan 10, 2013

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Title Type Published
This notice lists the projects approved by rule by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in "DATES."
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Meetings:

Title Type Published
As part of its regular business meeting held on December 14, 2012, in Annapolis, Maryland, the Commission took the following actions: (1) Approved settlement involving a water resources project; (2) approved or tabled the applications of certain wate...
Notice Jan 10, 2013

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Abandonment Exemptions:

No documents available.

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (Eurocopter) Model BO-105A, BO-105C, BO- 105S, BO-105LS A-1, BO-105LS A-3, EC135 P1, EC135 P2, EC135 P2+, EC135 T1, EC135 T2, EC135 T2+, MBB-BK 117 A-1, MBB-BK 117...
Proposed Rule Jan 10, 2013
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) Model Tay 620-15 turbofan engines. This AD requires a one-time inspection of the low-pressure compressor (LPC) fan blades and if erosion is found...
Rule Jan 10, 2013
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG BR700-715A1-30, BR700-715B1-30, and BR700-715C1-30 turbofan engines. This AD requires a one-time removal from service of the high-pressure (HP) compressor...
Rule Jan 10, 2013
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Turbomeca S.A. Arriel 1A1, 1A2, 1B, 1C, 1C1, 1C2, 1D, 1D1, 1E2, 1K1, 1S, and 1S1 turboshaft engines. This AD requires performing a high gas generator speed (NG) rating vibration check. This A...
Rule Jan 10, 2013

Establishment of VOR Federal Airways:

Title Type Published
This action establishes VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) Federal airway V-629, near Las Vegas, NV, to supplement the existing routes structure for aircraft navigating in an area of marginal radar coverage. This action enhances the safety and efficienc...
Rule Jan 10, 2013

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Title Type Published
This document proposes several minor amendments to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 119 to revise the formatting and replace a missing footnote in Table II. FMVSS No. 119 was amended in a final rule published on June 26, 2003 as part...
Proposed Rule Jan 10, 2013

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