Federal Register December 2, 2013 (Volume 78)

Agencies Publishing on December 2, 2013

Agriculture Department (1)
Civil Rights Commission (1)
Commerce Department (4)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Defense Department (6)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (5)
Environmental Protection Agency (8)
Executive Office of the President (2)
Federal Communications Commission (1)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (11)
Homeland Security Department (9)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Inter-American Foundation (1)
Interior Department (6)
International Trade Commission (2)
Justice Department (1)
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National Science Foundation (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
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Overseas Private Investment Corporation (1)
Peace Corps (3)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (2)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Postal Service (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (7)
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Selective Service System (1)
Small Business Administration (3)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (1)
Transportation Department (23)
Treasury Department (7)

Agriculture Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Chimney Rock National Monument Management Plan; San Juan National Forest; Colorado The Forest Service intends to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to establish management direction for the land and resources within Chimney Rock National Monument, designated by Presidential Proclamation on September 21, 2012. The Fores...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the District of Columbia Advisory Committee District of Columbia Advisory Committee	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Commerce Department

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	Dec 02, 2013
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Five-Year (“Sunset”) Review In accordance with section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act"), the Department of Commerce ("the Department") is automatically initiating five-year reviews ("Sunset Reviews") of the antidumping and countervailing duty ("AD/CVD")...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Commerce Department > PTO Request for Comments on Methods for Studying the Diversity of Patent Applicants The United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO" or "the Office") is interested in gathering information on approaches for studying the diversity of patent applicants in accordance with research methodology developed as required by the America...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NIST Open Meeting of the Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) will meet Thursday, December 19, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and Friday, December 20, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. All sessions will be open to t...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Derivatives Clearing Organizations and International Standards The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission") is adopting final regulations to establish additional standards for compliance with the derivatives clearing organization ("DCO") core principles set forth in the Commodity Exchange Act ("CEA")...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions ther...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Defense Department > USA Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether th...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of Defense Education Activity announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Defense Department 36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification 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	Dec 02, 2013
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing The United States Department of the Navy (DoN), after carefully weighing the strategic, operational and environmental consequences of the proposed action, announces its decision to support and conduct training and testing activities in the Atlantic F...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > COE Inland Waterways Users Board 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: January 14, 2014. Location: Meeting at the Westin New...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Education Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the fourth meeting of the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. The notice also describes the functions of the Commission. Notice of the meeting is required by secti...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Notice of Availability: Application Requirements for the American Assured Fuel Supply Through this notice, the Department of Energy announces the availability of application requirements to access the American Assured Fuel Supply.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Energy Department Proposed Subsequent Arrangement This notice is being issued under the authority of section 131a. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. The Department is providing notice of a proposed subsequent arrangement under Article X paragraph 3 of the Agreement for Cooperation Betwee...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Commercial Refrigerator, Freezer and Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedures; Waivers:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > DOE Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Felix Storch, Inc. (FSI) From the Department of Energy Commercial Refrigerator, Freezer and Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedures The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice of the decision and order (Case No. CR-005) that grants Felix Storch, Inc. (FSI) a waiver from the DOE test procedures for determining the energy consumption of its commercial ice cream freezers for th...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Energy Department > DOE Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Hussmann From the Department of Energy Commercial Refrigerator, Freezer and Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedure The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice of the decision and order (Case No. CR-003) that grants to Hussmann Corporation (Hussmann) a waiver from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) test procedure for determining the energy consumption of its...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Energy Efficiency Program for Industrial Equipment:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > DOE Energy Efficiency Program for Industrial Equipment: Final Determination Classifying UL Verification Services Inc. as a Nationally Recognized Certification Program for Small Electric Motors This notice announces a final determination by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) classifying UL Verification Services (UL) as a nationally recognized certification program under 10 CFR 431.447 and 431.448.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NSPS for Electric Utility Steam Generating Units (Renewal) The Environmental Protection Agency has submitted an information collection request (ICR), "NSPS for Electric Utility Steam Generating Units (40 CFR Part 60, Subpart Da) (Renewal)" (EPA ICR No. 1053.11, OMB Control No. 2060-0023), to the Office of Ma...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Environmental Protection Agency Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NSPS for Phosphate Rock Plants (Renewal) The Environmental Protection Agency has submitted an information collection request (ICR), "NSPS for Phosphate Rock Plants (40 CFR Part 60, Subpart NN) (Renewal)" (EPA ICR No. 1078.10, OMB Control No. 2060-0111), to the Office of Management and Budge...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Environmental Protection Agency Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Restructuring of the Stationary Source Audit Program (Renewal) The Environmental Protection Agency has submitted an information collection request (ICR), Restructuring of the Stationary Source Audit Program (Renewal), to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pap...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Air Quality State Implementation Plans, Approvals and Promulgations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Florida: General Requirements and Gasoline Vapor Control; Correcting Amendment On June 1, 2009, EPA published a final rule in the Federal Register approving a Florida State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision, submitted through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), related to the State's gasoline vapor recov...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Georgia; Redesignation of the Atlanta 1997 8-Hour Ozone Moderate Nonattainment Area to Attainment EPA is taking final action to approve a request submitted on April 4, 2012, from the State of Georgia, through the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GA EPD), to redesignate the Atlanta, Georgia, ozone nonattainment area (hereafter referred t...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; New York; Determination of Clean Data for the 1987 PM10 Standard for the New York County Area The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is determining that the New York County nonattainment area in New York is attaining the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of less than or equal...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; North Carolina; Redesignation of the Charlotte; 1997 8-Hour Ozone Moderate Nonattainment Area to Attainment EPA is taking final action to redesignate the portion of North Carolina that is within the bi-state Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, North Carolina-South Carolina 8-hour ozone nonattainment area (hereafter referred to as the "Area," "North Carolina port...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Draft NPDES General Permit Modification for Discharges From the Oil and Gas Extraction Point Source Category to Coastal Waters in Texas and Onshore Stripper Well Category East of The 98th Meridian (TXG330000) EPA Region 6 today proposes modifications for the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permit regulating discharges from oil and gas wells in the Coastal Subcategory in Texas and in the Stripper Subcategory which discharge...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Minority Enterprise Development Week, 2013 Minority Enterprise Development Week (Proc. 9062)	Presidential Document	Dec 02, 2013
Executive Office of the President Thanksgiving Day, 2013 Thanksgiving Day (Proc. 9063)	Presidential Document	Dec 02, 2013

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Closed Auction of AM Broadcast Construction Permits Scheduled for May 6, 2014; Comment Sought on Competitive Bidding Procedures for Auction 84 This document announces the auction of certain AM broadcast construction permits. Auction 84 will be a "closed" auction; only those entities listed in Attachment A to the Auction 84 Comment Public Notice will be eligible to participate in this auctio...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

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	Dec 02, 2013

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Rules and Regulations Under the Wool Products Labeling Act The Commission grants an eight (8) day extension until December 3, 2013 for filing public comments in response to the Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published on September 20, 2013 ("NPRM").	Proposed Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals; Withdrawal The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requests withdrawal from publication the 60-Day Federal Register Notice (FRN) 14 0770 concerning the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System (NHBS) (FR Doc. 2013-28281), which was submitted on Novemb...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority Statements of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Focus Groups About Drug Products as Used by the Food and Drug Administration The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Guidance for Industry on Planning for the Effects of High Absenteeism To Ensure Availability of Medically Necessary Drug Products The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Medicare Programs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies This rule updates and makes revisions to the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) for calendar year (CY) 2014. This rule also sets forth requirements for the ESRD quality incentive program (QIP), including for payment year...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Medicare and Medicaid Programs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update for CY 2014, Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements, and Cost Allocation of Home Health Survey Expenses This final rule will update the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) rates, including the national, standardized 60- day episode payment rates, the national per-visit rates, the low- utilization payment adjustment (LUPA) add-on, and the no...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Medicare, Medicaid, and Childrens Health Insurance Programs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance Programs; Provider Enrollment Application Fee Amount for Calendar Year 2014 This notice announces a $542.00 calendar year (CY) 2014 application fee for institutional providers that are initially enrolling in the Medicare or Medicaid program or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); revalidating their Medicare, Medic...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute of Mental Health	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2015 This proposed rule sets forth payment parameters and oversight provisions related to the risk adjustment, reinsurance, and risk corridors programs; cost-sharing parameters and cost-sharing reductions; and user fees for Federally-facilitated Exchanges...	Proposed Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge Operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Wrightsville Beach, NC The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the S.R. 74 Bridge, across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW), mile 283.1, at Wrightsville Beach, NC. This deviation is necessary to accommodate the 2014...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Genessee River, Rochester, NY The Coast Guard is removing the existing drawbridge operation regulation for the CSX Transportation Bridge across Genessee River, mile 0.9, at Rochester, NY. The drawbridge was removed in 2013 and the operating regulation is no longer applicable or n...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Passaic River, Kearney and Newark, NJ The Coast Guard is temporarily modifying the operating schedule that governs the operation of the Route 1 & 9 (Lincoln Highway) Bridge across the Passaic River, mile 1.8, between Kearny and Newark, New Jersey. The bridge owner, New Jersey Department...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Upper Mississippi River, Dubuque, IA The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Illinois Central Railroad Drawbridge across the Upper Mississippi River, mile 579.9, at Dubuque, Iowa. The deviation is necessary to allow the bridge owner...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Major Disaster Declarations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Pennsylvania; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (FEMA-4149-DR), dated October 1, 2013, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Major Disaster and Related Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA South Dakota; Major Disaster and Related Determinations This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of South Dakota (FEMA-4155-DR), dated November 8, 2013, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy The Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy (Board) will meet on December 17-18, 2013. The meeting will be open to the public.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Security Zones:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Security Zones; Naval Base Point Loma; Naval Mine Anti Submarine Warfare Command; San Diego Bay, San Diego, CA The Coast Guard is increasing a portion of an existing San Diego Bay security zone at Naval Base Point Loma to support the construction of a new Naval fuel pier. Concurrent with the construction of the new pier, the Coast Guard is also establishing a...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Special Local Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Special Local Regulation; Southern California Annual Marine Events for the San Diego Captain of the Port Zone The Coast Guard will enforce the Mission Bay Parade of Lights special local regulations during this year's parade held on December 14, 2013. This event occurs on Mission Bay in San Diego, CA. These special local regulations are necessary to provide f...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Housing and Urban Development Department

Funding Awards:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Announcement of Funding Awards for Fiscal Year 2013 Research Partnerships Program In accordance with Section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Reform Act of 1989, this document notifies the public of funding awards for the Fiscal Year (FYs) 2012- 2013 Authority to Accept Unsolicited Research Pro...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Inter-American Foundation

Title	Type	Published
Inter-American Foundation Sunshine Act Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > ONRR Agency Information Collection Activities: Submitted for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) is notifying the public that we have submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) an information collection request (ICR) to renew appr...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Interior Department > BOR Quarterly Status Report of Water Service, Repayment, and Other Water-Related Contract Actions Notice is hereby given of contractual actions that have been proposed to the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and are new, modified, discontinued, or completed since the last publication of this notice. This notice is one of a variety of means use...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Interior Department > BOR Quarterly Status Report of Water Service, Repayment, and Other Water-Related Contract Actions Notice is hereby given of contractual actions that have been proposed to the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and are new, modified, discontinued, or completed since the last publication of this notice. This notice is one of a variety of means use...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the Northern Long-Eared Bat as an Endangered Species On October 2, 2013, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announced a 12-month finding on a petition to list the eastern small-footed bat (Myotis leibii) and the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis) as endangered or threatened...	Proposed Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOEM Environmental Documents Prepared for Oil, Gas, and Mineral Operations by the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Region BOEM, in accordance with Federal regulations that implement the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), announces the availability of NEPA-related Site-Specific Environmental Assessments (SEAs) and Findings of No Significant Impact (FONSIs). These...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Snowmobiles and Off-Road Motor Vehicles; Special Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Special Regulations, Areas of the National Park System, Curecanti National Recreation Area, Snowmobiles and Off-Road Motor Vehicles The National Park Service amends the special regulations for Curecanti National Recreation Area, Colorado, to designate routes, water surfaces, and areas where snowmobiles or motor vehicles may be used off park roads.	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

International Trade Commission

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

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Diamond Sawblades and Parts Thereof From China Institution of a Five-Year Review. The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on diamond sawblades and parts thereof...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

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

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Line Pipe From China; Institution of Five-Year Reviews The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on circular welded...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Justice Department

Schedules of Controlled Substances:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of Perampanel into Schedule III With the issuance of this final rule, the Deputy Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) places the substance perampanel [2-(2-oxo-1-phenyl-5-pyridin-2-yl-1,2-dihydropyridin-3-yl) benzonitrile], including its salts, isomers, and sa...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following information collection requirement to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13. This is the second notice for public comment; the first wa...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Construction Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Tennessee Valley Authority Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit No. 2; Order Approving Extension of Construction Permit Tennessee Valley Authority Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit No. 2	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Draft Guidance for Industry and Staff:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Draft Emergency Preparedness Frequently Asked Questions The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is making available for comment Emergency Preparedness Frequently Asked Question (EPFAQ) No. 2013-008. This EPFAQ will be used to provide clarification of guidance documents related to the development and...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

License Amendments:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Request To Amend a License to Export High-Enriched Uranium Export High-Enriched Uranium	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Overseas Private Investment Corporation Sunshine Act Cancellation Notice-OPIC December 4, 2013 Public Hearing Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Peace Corps

Title	Type	Published
Peace Corps Information Collection Request; Submission for OMB Review The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Peace Corps Information Collection Request; Submission for OMB Review The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Peace Corps Information Collection Request; Submission for OMB Review The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Proposed Submission of Information Collections for OMB Review; Comment Request; Multiemployer Plan Regulations The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) intends to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) extend approval, under the Paperwork Reduction Act, of collections of information in PBGC's regulations on multiemployer plans under the...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Valuation of Benefits and Assets; Expected Retirement Age This rule amends the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans by substituting a new table for determining expected retirement ages for participants in pension plans undergoing distress or invo...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Programs for Specific Positions and Examinations (Miscellaneous) The U. S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a final rule to eliminate the licensure requirement for incumbent administrative law judges.	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Postal Service

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Sunshine Act Meeting; Board of Governors Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. Applicant has never made a public offering of its securities and does not propose to make a public offering or engage in business of...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Securities and Exchange Commission Sunshine Act Meeting. Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission RBS Securities Inc. and Citizens Investment Advisors; Notice of Application and Temporary Order Temporary order and notice of application for a permanent order under section 9(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act").	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the CBSX Fees Schedule Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Increase the Class Quoting Limit for Options on Twitter Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Options Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Clarify OCC's Existing Policy Regarding Use of Clearing Fund Assets in Anticipation of a Clearing Member Default The Options Clearing Corporation	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Trading Suspension Orders:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Nevada Gold Corp.; Order of Suspension of Trading Nevada Gold Corp.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

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Selective Service System

Title	Type	Published
Selective Service System Forms Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Extension of Clearance Notice.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review The Small Business Administration (SBA) is publishing this notice to comply with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), which requires agencies to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Disaster Declarations:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration New Mexico Disaster Number NM-00037 This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of New Mexico (FEMA-4148-DR), dated 09/30/2013. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding Incident Period: 07/23/2013 through 07/28/2013 Effe...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Small Business Administration Texas Disaster # TX-00417 This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Texas dated 11/22/2013. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding Incident Period: 10/30/2013 through 10/31/2013 Effective Date: 11/22/2013 Physical Loan Application Deadline...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Extension of Investigations:

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States Notice of Determination to Extend Section 301 Investigation of Ukraine The United States Trade Representative (Trade Representative) has determined to extend for three months the ongoing Section 301 investigation of certain acts, policies, and practices of the Government of Ukraine with respect to intellectual property...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Interpretation Concerning Involvement of NASA Astronauts During a Licensed Launch or Reentry This interpretation responds to a request from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) regarding whether the space transportation regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would restrict NASA astronauts from performing...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Opportunity To Participate; Criteria and Application Procedures for Participation in the Military Airport Program This document announces the criteria, application procedures, and schedule to be applied by the Secretary of Transportation in designating or redesignating, and funding capital development for up to 15 current joint-use or former military airports se...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) Changes to Improve Uniformity in the Treatment of Inspection Violation Data FMCSA announces changes to its Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) to allow the Agency to upload the results of associated adjudicated State citations for roadside inspection violation data. MCMIS will be modified to accept adjudicati...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

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

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension of an Approved Information Collection: Training Certification for Drivers of Longer Combination Vehicles In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval and invites public comment. FMCSA requests a...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A318-112, A319-111, A319-112, A319-115, A319-132, and A319-133 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that a fastener, which connects the cargo door keel beam foot to th...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes We are superseding airworthiness directive (AD) 2006-06-14 for certain Airbus Model A318-100 and A319-100 series airplanes, A320-111 airplanes, A320-200 series airplanes, and A321-100 and A321-200 series airplanes. AD 2006-06-14 required operators to...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of fractured rudder pedal tubes installed on the pilot-side rudder bar assemb...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 747-8 and 747-8F series airplanes. This AD requires repetitive ultrasonic or dye penetrant inspections for cracking of the barrel nuts and bolts, as applicable, on ea...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Christiansted, St. Croix, VI This action proposes to amend Class D and Class E Airspace at Christiansted, St. Croix, VI, to adjust the geographic coordinates of Henry E Rohlsen Airport. The airport name also would be changed from Alexander Hamilton Airport. This action would bri...	Proposed Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Amendment of Class D and E Airspace; Establishment of Class E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class D and E Airspace, and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Salisbury, MD This action amends Class D and Class E airspace, and establishes Class E airspace at Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport, Salisbury, MD, due to the decommissioning of the Salisbury VHF Omnidirectional Radio Range Tactical Air Navigation Ai...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Danville, VA This action amends Class E Airspace at Danville Regional Airport, Danville, VA, to accommodate new landing and departure procedures, and by removing the operating hours established by a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM). This enhances the safety and managemen...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Olean, NY This action amends Class E Airspace at Olean, NY, as the Olean Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) has been decommissioned, requiring airspace redesign at Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport. This enhances the safety and management of aircraft operations at th...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Tazewell, TN This action amends Class E Airspace at Tazewell, TN, as new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures have been developed at New Tazewell Municipal Airport. This enhances the safety and management of aircraft operations at the airport.	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Amendment of VOR Federal Airways:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of VOR Federal Airway V-374, Northeastern United States This action makes an editorial change to the legal description of VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal airway V-374 to reverse the order points listed in the route description. This action is simply to comply with the standard format for describin...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of VOR Federal Airway V-45, North Carolina This action amends the legal description of VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal airway V-45 to update the name of a navigation aid used in the route description. This action is simply to comply with standard formatting for describing routes and d...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Establishment of Class D and Class E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class D Airspace and Class E Airspace; Laguna AAF, AZ This action establishes Class D airspace and Class E airspace at Laguna Army Air Field (AAF), (Yuma Proving Ground), Yuma, AZ. The establishment of an air traffic control tower has made this action necessary for the safety and management of Instrumen...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Establishment of Class E Airspace:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Aliceville, AL This action establishes Class E Airspace at Aliceville, AL, to accommodate a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) serving George Downer Airport. This action enhances the safety and m...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Magee, MS This action establishes Class E Airspace at Magee, MS, to accommodate a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) special Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) serving Magee Municipal Airport. This action enhances the safety...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; McConnellsburg, PA This action establishes Class E Airspace at McConnellsburg, PA, to accommodate a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) special Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) serving Fulton County Medical Center Heliport. This acti...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Star, NC This action establishes Class E Airspace at Star, NC, to accommodate a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) serving Montgomery County Airport. This action enhances the safety and man...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace; Umatilla, FL This action corrects the geographic coordinates in the airspace description of a final rule, published in the Federal Register on August 23, 2013, establishing controlled airspace at Umatilla Municipal Airport, Umatilla, FL.	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee; Meeting The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the ARAC.	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Qualification of Drivers; Applications for Exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Application for Exemptions; Hearing FMCSA announces that 10 individuals have applied for a medical exemption from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). In accordance with the statutory requirements concerning applications for exemptions, FMCS...	Notice	Dec 02, 2013

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection: Comment Request for Regulation Project 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	Dec 02, 2013
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery 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	Dec 02, 2013
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request on Information Collection Tools Relating to Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery. 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	Dec 02, 2013
Treasury Department > IRS Proposed Collection; Comment Request on Information Collection Tools Relating to Using Omnibus Surveys. 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	Dec 02, 2013
Treasury Department > IRS Net Investment Income Tax This document contains final regulations under section 1411 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). These regulations provide guidance on the general application of the Net Investment Income Tax and the computation of Net Investment Income. The regulati...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Treasury Department > IRS Net Investment Income Tax This document contains proposed regulations under section 1411 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). These regulations provide guidance on the computation of net investment income. The regulations affect individuals, estates, and trusts whose incomes...	Proposed Rule	Dec 02, 2013
Treasury Department > IRS User Fees for Processing Installment Agreements and Offers in Compromise This document contains final regulations that provide user fees charged for processing installment agreements and offers in compromise. The final regulations affect taxpayers who wish to pay their federal tax liabilities through installment agreement...	Rule	Dec 02, 2013

Federal Register December 2, 2013

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International Trade Commission

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Securities and Exchange Commission

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Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

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Small Business Administration

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Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace:

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Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Amendment of VOR Federal Airways:

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation

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Selective Service System

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