January 27, 2014 (Volume 79)

Federal Register January 27, 2014

View all documents issued on January 27, 2014. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

77 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 27, 2014

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing its intention to request an extension of an approved information collection...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Klamath National Forest is preparing an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Crawford Vegetation Management Project to improve forest health and biological diversity and to provide forest products on approximately 1,467 acres. Th...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Meetings:

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The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN), are sponsoring a public meeting to take place on February 5, 2...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

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North Dakota Advisory Committee
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 27, 2014

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

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Certain Frozen Warm Water Shrimp from Thailand
Notice Jan 27, 2014
On July 8, 2013, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the 25th administrative review and two new shipper reviews (NSRs) of the antidumping duty order on tapered roller bearings and parts thereof, finished a...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions:

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At the request of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, this notice announces a control date that may be applicable, but not limited to, limiting the number of permits or traps a business entity may own in Lobster Conservation Management A...
Proposed Rule Jan 27, 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 multilayered wood flooring (wood flooring) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). The period of review (POR) is April 6,...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Countervailing Duty Investigations; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:

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The Department of Commerce (Department) preliminarily determines that critical circumstances exist for imports of certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from India and Turkey.
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using pot gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2014 Pacific cod total allowable ca...
Rule Jan 27, 2014
NMFS is reallocating the projected unused amounts of the Aleut Corporation's and the Community Development Quota pollock directed fishing allowances from the Aleutian Islands subarea to the Bering Sea subarea directed fisheries. These actions are nec...
Rule Jan 27, 2014

Listing Endangered or Threatened Species:

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In response to a petition submitted by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Foundation to include the killer whale "Lolita" as a protected member of the endangered Southern Resident killer whale Distinct Population Segment (DPS), we, the N...
Proposed Rule Jan 27, 2014

Meetings:

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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is re- scheduling a public meeting of its Herring Advisory Panel to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be br...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
The Oculina Experimental Closed Area Evaluation Team will discuss the Oculina Experimental Closed Area via webinar and a series of breakout sessions. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Pacific Island Fisheries:

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In this rule, NMFS specifies the 2014 annual catch limits for Pacific Island bottomfish, crustacean, precious coral, and coral reef ecosystem fisheries, and accountability measures to correct or mitigate any overages of catch limits. The catch limits...
Rule Jan 27, 2014

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Notice.
Notice Jan 27, 2014
The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Notice Jan 27, 2014
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Notice Jan 27, 2014
The Defense Health Agency proposes to alter an existing system of records, EDHA 22, entitled "Medical Situational Awareness in the Theater (MSAT)" in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. This system provides...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service proposes to alter a system of records, T7206 entitled "Non-appropriated Funds Central Payroll System (NAFCPS" in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. This system wi...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and Council on Environmental Quality regulations (40 CFR parts 1500-1508) the Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District, has prepared a final Supplemental Enviro...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Exclusive, Non-Exclusive, or Partially-Exclusive Licensing of an Invention:

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Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 13/640,832, entitled "Benzonapthyridine Composition and Uses," filed on April 13, 2011. The United States Government, as represent...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 13/911,137, entitled "Diabetes Monitoring Using Smart Device," filed on June 6, 2013. The United States Government, as represented...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 13/773,776, entitled "Dynamic Exoskeletal Orthosis," filed on February 22, 2013. The United States Government, as represented by t...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 13/880,227, entitled "Plasmodium Falciparum Circumsporozoite Vaccine Gene Optimization for Soluble Protein Expression," filed on J...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 13/782,132, entitled "Protective Clothing Ensemble with Two-Stage Evaporative Cooling," filed on March 1, 2013. The United States...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 13/814,600, entitled "Tamper Evident Directed Inventory and Accountability Technology," filed on February 6, 2013. The United Stat...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Meetings:

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This notice announces the forthcoming public meeting of the Code Committee.
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Connecticut. The regulations adopted by Connecticut include the California Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) II light-duty...
Proposed Rule Jan 27, 2014
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) and Operating Permits Program revisions submitted by the state of Kansas which align the state's rules entitled "Annual Emissions Fee" with the Fede...
Proposed Rule Jan 27, 2014
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the Kansas State Implementation Plan (SIP) and Operating Permits Program. EPA is approving a revision to the Kansas rule entitled "Annual Emissions Fee."...
Rule Jan 27, 2014

Meetings:

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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides notice that the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) will meet on the dates and times describe...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit:

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On November 22, 2013, EPA provided public notice on the proposed issuance of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for Oil and Gas Geotechnical Surveys and Related Activities in Federal Waters of the Beaufort and Ch...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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Presidential Document Jan 27, 2014

Boards, Commissions, Committees, etc.:

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Sexual Assault, White House Task Force To Protect Students From; Establishment (Memorandum of January 22, 2014)
Presidential Document Jan 27, 2014

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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

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ACF Grantee Survey of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Application Requirements for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Model Plan and Program Integrity Assessment
Notice Jan 27, 2014
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 (the PRA).
Notice Jan 27, 2014
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 Jan 27, 2014
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...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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

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We (National Park Service, NPS) have sent an Information Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for review and approval. We summarize the ICR below and describe the nature of the collection and the estimated burden and cost. This information collection is s...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Environmental Assessments, etc.:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of four final comprehensive conservation plans (CCPs) and findings of no significant impacts (FONSIs) for the environmental assessments (EAs) for Buffalo Lake National Wildli...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) that has been prepared to evaluate the Ballville Dam Project, in Sandusky County, Ohio, in accordance with the requirements o...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Meetings:

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The North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council) will meet via telephone to select North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) grant proposals for recommendation to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (Commission). This teleconf...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Plats of Survey:

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has officially filed the plats of survey of the lands described below in the BLM Idaho State Office, Boise, Idaho, effective 9:00 a.m., on the dates specified.
Notice Jan 27, 2014
The plats of survey described below are scheduled to be officially filed in the New Mexico State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Santa Fe, New Mexico, thirty (30) calendar days from the date of this publication.
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Tribal Self-Governance Program:

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In this notice, the Office of Self-Governance (OSG) establishes a March 1, 2014, deadline for Indian tribes/consortia to submit completed applications to begin participation in the tribal self-governance program in fiscal year 2015 or calendar year 2...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 27, 2014

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Management and Budget Office

Technical Support Documents:

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On November 26, 2013, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) invited public comments on the Technical Support Document entitled Technical Update of the Social Cost of Carbon for Regulatory Impact Analysis Under Executive Order 12866. That request...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public comment about our intention to request the OMB's approval for a new information collection that is summarized below. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register under the...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Draft NUREGs:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is revising its licensing guidance for licenses of broad scope. The NRC is requesting public comment on draft NUREG-1556, Volume 11, Revision 1, "Consolidated Guidance about Materials Licenses: Program-Spe...
Notice Jan 27, 2014
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is revising its licensing guidance for academic, research and development, and other licenses of limited scope including electron capture devices and X-ray fluorescence analyzers. The NRC is requesting pub...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Petitions:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is giving notice that the Director of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation has issued a director's decision with regard to a petition dated April 23, 2012, filed by Mr. Thomas King (the petitioner).
Notice Jan 27, 2014

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 27, 2014
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

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NYSE MKT LLC
Notice Jan 27, 2014
NYSE MKT LLC
Notice Jan 27, 2014
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Jan 27, 2014
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Jan 27, 2014

State Department logo State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

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Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (Eurocopter) Model EC135P2+ and EC135T2+ helicopters. This AD requires inspecting the mechanical air conditioning system compressor bearing block upper bearing...
Rule Jan 27, 2014
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for SOCATA Model TBM 700 airplanes that would supersede AD 99-07-11. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of ano...
Proposed Rule Jan 27, 2014
We are superseding Airworthiness Directives (ADs) AD 2000-17- 05 and AD 2001-04-09 for all the Boeing Company Model 767 airplanes. AD 2000-17-05 required a functional check of the shear rivets in all six elevator power control actuator (PCA) bellcran...
Rule Jan 27, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that we are rescinding the Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for improvements that were proposed for U.S. 231 Jasper Huntingburg project in Dubo...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Meetings:

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This notice announces a public meeting of the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (GPAC), also known as the Technical Pipeline Safety Standards Committee, and the Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committee (LPAC), also known as the Technical Hazardous Liquid Pip...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Guidelines Establishing Heightened Standards:

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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is requesting comment on proposed guidelines, to be issued as an appendix to its safety and soundness standards regulations, establishing minimum standards for the design and implementation of a ris...
Proposed Rule Jan 27, 2014

Minimum Essential Coverage; Shared Responsibility Payment for Individuals:

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This document contains proposed regulations relating to the requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, as amended by the T...
Proposed Rule Jan 27, 2014

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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The Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552(e)(4)) requires that all agencies publish in the Federal Register a notice of the existence and character of their systems of records. Notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is establ...
Notice Jan 27, 2014

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