Federal Register January 2, 2014
View all documents issued on January 2, 2014. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
93 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on January 2, 2014
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Agency for International Development
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
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Defense Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Export-Import Bank
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Federal Maritime Commission
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Federal Trade Commission
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General Services Administration
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Government Ethics Office
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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JJudicial Conference of the United States (1)
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Justice Department
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Archives and Records Administration
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PPostal Regulatory Commission (1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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Social Security Administration
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State Department
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Agency for International Development
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U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing informatio...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Agriculture Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations in 5 CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces FNS's intention to request OMB approval for a new i...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Automated Data Processing and Information Retrieval System Requirements:
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The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is adopting as a final rule, without substantive changes, the proposed rule that amends the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) regulations to implement Section 4121 of the Food, Conservation, and Ene...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Commerce Department
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NOAA is making significant changes to nautical chart printing and distribution, and is seeking public comment. This notice informs the public of the Office of Coast Survey's approach to expanding navigation products and services, and explains how mar...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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This rule implements four previously proposed rules, and adds to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) controls on energetic materials, personal protective equipment, shelters, military training equipment, articles related to launch vehicles, m...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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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")...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:
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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China ("PRC"). The period of review ("POR") is November 12, 2010, through April 30...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") published its Preliminary Results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on citric acid and certain citrate salts from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") on June 10, 2013.\1\ The p...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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On June 10, 2013, the Department of Commerce ("Department") published the Preliminary Results of the 2011-2012 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on pure magnesium from the People's Republic of China ("PRC").\1\ The period of review...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Orders, Findings, or Suspended Investigations:
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Advance Notification of Sunset Reviews
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Opportunity To Request Administrative Review
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (PRC). On June 10, 2013, the Department published the Preliminary Res...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) has completed its administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on citric acid and certain citrate salts (citric acid) from the People's Republic of China for the period January 1, 2011, thro...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Export Administration Regulations:
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The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of July 8, 2013 (78 FR 40892) (here and after referred to as the July 8 rule), which becomes effective on January 6, 2014. The July 8 rule adds...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:
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NMFS proposes regulations to implement a Generic Amendment to the Fishery Management Plans (FMPs) in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) and South Atlantic Regions (Generic Dealer Amendment). The Generic Dealer Amendment amends the following FMPs: Reef Fish Re...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Meetings:
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Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the NOAA Science Advisory Board. The members will discuss and provide advice on issues outlined in the section on Matters To Be Considered. Time and Date: The meeting...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Sensors and Instrumentation Technical Advisory Committee
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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 Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions ther...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions there...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions there...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, as codified at 50 U.S.C. App. Sec. 531, prohibits a landlord from evicting a Service member (or the Service member's family) from a residence during a period of military service except by court order. The law as o...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Pursuant to reference (a), the Department of Navy (DoN) announces the appointment of members to the DoN's Senior Executive Service (SES) Organizational Pay Pools (PPs) and the DoN Performance Review Board (PRB). The purpose of the PPs/PRB is to provi...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The Department of the Army is deleting two systems of records notices in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. The two systems being deleted are A0360-5 SAPA and AAFES 0502.02.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The Defense Finance and Accounting Service proposes to add a new system of records, T7333a, entitled "Centralized Travel History Records (CTHR)" to its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. This system will provi...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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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...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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-733, Demand Response/Time-Based Rate Prog...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The Department of Energy ("DOE") today publishes this final rule to adjust DOE's civil monetary penalties ("CMPs") for inflation as mandated by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996. This rule adjusts CMPs within the jurisdiction of DOE to the...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Applications:
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Antrim County
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Antrim Treatment Trust
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Filings:
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North American Electric Reliability Corp., Western Electricity Coordinating Council
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorization:
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Energy Discounters, LLC
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Fortistar North Tonawanda Inc.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Macho Springs Solar, LLC
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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SG2 Imperial Valley, LLC
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Utility Expense Reduction, LLC
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:
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EPA is approving the State of North Carolina's March 27, 2013, State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision to the State's approved Maintenance Plan for the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill 1997 8-hour Ozone Maintenance Area (Triangle Area). Specifically, Nort...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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As a revision to the Pennsylvania State Implementation Plan (SIP), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving the 2002 base year emissions inventory for the Liberty- Clairton nonattainment area for the 1997 annual fine particulate matter (PM<...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving the following required State Implementation Plan (SIP) submittals from the State of Texas for the Houston-Galveston-Brazoria 1997 8-hour ozone nonattainment area (HGB area): the attainment demons...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving two State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Texas on April 1, 2010, and revised on May 6, 2013, containing a reasonable further progress (RFP) plan, RFP contingency me...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List:
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The Environmental Protection Agency published in the Federal Register on November 19, 2013, a document concerning the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List: Partial Deletion of the El Toro Marine C...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Export-Import Bank
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as requir...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Federal Maritime Commission
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Agreements Filed
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Federal Trade Commission
Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders To Aid Public Comment:
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The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment desc...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
General Services Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
No documents available.
Government Ethics Office
Post-Employment Conflict of Interest:
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The Office of Government Ethics is issuing this final rule to provide notice of the revocation of certain regulatory exemptions of senior employee positions at the Securities and Exchange Commission from certain criminal post-employment restrictions.
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Health and Human Services Department
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publ...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) notifies federal agencies of the Laboratories and Instrumented Initial Testing Facilities (IITF) currently certified to meet the standards of the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testin...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Administrative Simplification:
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This proposed rule would require a controlling health plan (CHP) to submit information and documentation demonstrating that it is compliant with certain standards and operating rules adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretar...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Medicare Program:
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This document corrects technical errors in the final rules that appeared in the August 19, 2013 Federal Register titled "Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospec...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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This document corrects a technical error that appeared in the final rule published in the August 6, 2013 Federal Register entitled "Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2014."
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Homeland Security Department
Privacy Act:
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The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a newly established system of records titled, "Department of Homeland Security/Transportation Security Administration-021, TSA Pre[check]<SUP>T...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Interior Department
Environmental Assessment; Availability, etc.:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), intend to prepare an environmental assessment (EA) to address the potential impacts of the issuance of a programmatic eagle take permit (permit) pursuant to the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (B...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Meetings:
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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Arizona Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet in Phoenix,...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
International Trade Commission
Investigations; Determinations, Modifications, Rulings, etc.:
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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 small diameter graphite electrodes...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Investigations; Terminations, Modifications and Rulings, etc.:
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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 duty orders on ball bearings and parts thereof fro...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Judicial Conference of the United States
Meetings:
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On February 7, 2014, the Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure will hold a one-day public hearing on the proposed amendments to Civil Rules 1, 4, 6, 16, 26, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 37, 55, 84, and Appendix of Forms.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Justice Department
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In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) proposes to streamline its regulations on transferring offenders to foreign countries by eliminating language that constitutes agency guidance to staff. Guidance language will be retained in the releva...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Importers of Controlled Substances; Applications:
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Hospira
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Applications:
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American Radiolabeled Chemicals, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Registrations:
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Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
No documents available.
National Archives and Records Administration
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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...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Postal Regulatory Commission
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The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning a contract with Hongkong Post for the delivery of various inbound small packets with delivery scanning. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and tak...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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BOX Options Exchange, LLC
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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BOX Options Exchange, LLC
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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NYSE Arca, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Small Business Administration
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Interest Rates
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Social Security Administration
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We are announcing that the assessment percentage rate under sections 206(d) and 1631(d)(2)(C) of the Social Security Act (Act), 42 U.S.C. 406(d) and 1383(d)(2)(C), is 6.3 percent for 2014.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
State Department
International Traffic in Arms Regulations:
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The Department of State is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of July 8, 2013 (78 FR 40922). That rule amended the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to revise four U.S. Munitions List (USML) categories and pr...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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As part of the President's Export Control Reform (ECR) effort, the Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to revise five more U.S. Munitions List (USML) categories and provide other changes. The revisions...
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Transportation Department
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This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for projects in the following locations: Mesa, AZ; Azusa, CA; San Francisco, CA; and New York, NY. The purpose of this notice is to announce publicly...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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This notice announces the process for amending the outdoor advertising agreements between the States and the Secretary of Transportation acting by and through the Federal Highway Administrator, commonly known as the Federal/State Agreements.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither publicati...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Airworthiness Directives:
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702), CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705), CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900), and CL-600-2E25 (Regional Jet S...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of failure of the high pressure shutoff valves (HPSOVs) causing the timer and monitor unit...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702) airplanes, Model CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705) airplanes, Model CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900)...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model EC120B and EC130B4 helicopters. This proposed AD would require replacing parts of the sliding door star support attachment assembly, depending on...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
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We are revising an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747 airplanes. The NPRM proposed to require repetitive inspections for cracking in the bulkhead splice fitting, frame supports, forward and aft inne...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Importation Eligibility; Petitions:
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This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1994 and 1997 Westfalia 14 Foot Double Axle Cargo Trailers that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applic...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
Policy Change:
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The notification provides information and guidance concerning the use of FAA approved ground trainers, Personal Computer Aviation Training Device's (PCATD), Flight Training Devices (FTD) level 1-3, and Aviation Training Devices (ATD).
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Rule | Jan 02, 2014 |
Treasury Department
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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...
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, the Department is publishing its Privacy Act systems of records.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, the Departmental Offices (DO) is publishing its Privacy Act systems of records.
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Notice | Jan 02, 2014 |
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