June 23, 2014 (Volume 79)

Federal Register June 23, 2014

View all documents issued on June 23, 2014. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

108 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 23, 2014

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Agricultural Marketing Service

Meetings:

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The U.S. Forest Service (Forest Service or Agency) is proposing to amend its internal directives for ski area concessions by adding two clauses to the Special Uses Handbook, FSH 2709.11, chapter 50, to address water rights necessary for and that prim...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Avocados Grown in South Florida and Imported Avocados:

Title Type Published
This proposed rule invites comments on changes to the minimum grade requirements currently prescribed under the Florida avocado marketing order (order) and a technical correction to the avocado import regulation. The order regulates the handling of a...
Proposed Rule Jun 23, 2014

Meetings:

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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this constitutes notice of the upcoming meeting of the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) Grain Inspection Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee). The Advisory Committee me...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The Davy Crockett Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Ratcliff, Texas. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L. 110-343) (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Requests for Nominations:

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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., the United States Department of Agriculture announces solicitation for nominations to fill 8 vacancies on the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Ad...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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

Title Type Published
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on the continuing information collection, as required...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Antidumping Duty Orders; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:

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The Department of Commerce (the Department) and the International Trade Commission (the ITC) have determined that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on small diameter graphite electrodes from the People's Republic of China (PRC) would like...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

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

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The Department of Commerce (the Department) has determined that revocation of the antidumping (AD) orders on light-walled rectangular pipe and tube (light-walled pipe and tube) from Mexico, Turkey, the People's Republic of China (PRC), and the Republ...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Applications:

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Notice is hereby given that NMFS National Marine Mammal Laboratory, (Responsible Party: Dr. John Bengtson, Director), Seattle, WA, has applied for an amendment to Scientific Research Permit No. 13430-01.
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska:

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NMFS is opening directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI). This action is necessary to fully use the 2014 total allowable catch (TAC) of northern rockfish in the BSAI.
Rule Jun 23, 2014

Meetings:

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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Bluefish Advisory Panel (AP) will meet to develop a Fishery Performance Report for the Bluefish fishery in preparation for the Council and the Council's Scientific and Statistical Committee revi...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Permits:

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Notice is hereby given that a permit has been issued to the Alaska SeaLife Center (Responsible Party, Tara Reimer, Ph.D.) 301 Railway Avenue, P.O. Box 1329, Seward, AK 99664 to conduct research on captive Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus).
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Requests for Nominations:

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Pursuant to provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., the Department of Commerce announces the reestablishment of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (the Committee). The Committee shall advise the Sec...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

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NMFS has received an application from the United States (U.S.) Geological Survey (USGS), Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University (L-DEO), and National Science Foundation (NSF) for an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to take m...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (Transco) to take marine mammals, by harassment,...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
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 Jun 23, 2014
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 Jun 23, 2014
The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that it is renewing the charter for the Department of Defense Board of Actuaries ("the Board").
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements:

Title Type Published
DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to clarify the flowdown requirements for the DFARS clause entitled "Restriction on Acquisition of Certain Articles Containing Specialty Metals."
Proposed Rule Jun 23, 2014

Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary proposes to amend the definition of "reservation" under the regulations governing the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) program in one of two ways. The first proposed amendment, "Alternative A," would conform th...
Proposed Rule Jun 23, 2014

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
This document contains corrections to the proposed rule (RM14-11-000) which published in the Federal Register of Friday, May 30, 2014 (79 FR 31061). The regulation proposed to amend regulations to waive the Open Access Transmission Tariff requirement...
Proposed Rule Jun 23, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for a partially closed meeting of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), and describes the functions of the Council. Notice of this meeting is required under the F...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Applications:

Title Type Published
On May 19, 2014, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) determined that the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa (Bois Forte) had submitted a complete application under section 404 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requesting authorization to admi...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Clean Air Act Prevention of Significant Deterioration Permits:

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This notice announces that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 issued a final permit decision for a Clean Air Act Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permit to Sierra Pacific Industries for the Sierra Pacific Industries-Ander...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Request for Scientific Views:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the comment period for the draft updated national recommended water quality criteria for the protection of human health announced in a previous notice entitled "Updated National Recommended Water...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Russian Federation, Disposition of Highly Enriched Uranium; Continuation of National Emergency (Notice of June 19, 2014)
Presidential Document Jun 23, 2014

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

No documents available.

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Proposals to Engage in or to Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities; Correction
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Government Accountability Office logo Government Accountability Office

Appointments:

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The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 established the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and gave the Comptroller General responsibility for appointing its members. This notice announces the appointment of three new members and the reappointment...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has taken final action in the following case: Melanie Cokonis, Southern Research Institute: Based on the report of an investigation conducted by Southern Research Institute (SRI) and...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Charter Renewal:

Emergency Use Authorizations:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) (the Authorization) for an in vitro diagnostic device for detection of the novel influenza A (H7N9) virus (detected in China in 2013). FDA is is...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment National Advisory Council
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee
Notice Jun 23, 2014
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
Notice Jun 23, 2014
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jun 23, 2014
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jun 23, 2014
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Jun 23, 2014
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Jun 23, 2014
National Institute on Aging
Notice Jun 23, 2014
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Jun 23, 2014
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Request for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee. The Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee provides advice and makes recommendations to the Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Securi...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard will enforce the Safety Zone for the Duluth Fourth Fest Fireworks in Duluth, MN from 7 p.m. through 11 p.m. on July 4, 2014. This action is necessary to protect spectators during the Duluth Fourth Fest Fireworks show. During the enfor...
Rule Jun 23, 2014

Special Local Regulations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation for the waters of the Tennessee River beginning at mile marker 464.0 and ending at mile marker 465, extending bank to bank. This zone is necessary to protect participants of the "Ch...
Rule Jun 23, 2014

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Charter Renewals:

Title Type Published
Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), following consultation with the General Services Administration, the Secretary of the Interior has renewed the Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council (Council) charter for 2 years.
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are gathering information to prepare a 12-month finding under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), on a petition to list the current classification of Humboldt marten (Martes caurina...
Proposed Rule Jun 23, 2014

Environmental Assessments or Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service, us, or we), announce five public scoping meetings to inform our decision to prepare either an Environmental Assessment (EA) or an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) pursuant to the National Environme...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Park Service announces the availability of the Record of Decision for the Remote Vaccination Program to Reduce the Prevalence of Brucellosis in Yellowstone Bison, Environmental Impact Statement, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. On Mar...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is announcing that the Advisory Board for Exceptional Children (Advisory Board) will hold its next meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The purpose of the meeting is to meet the mandates of the Individuals with Dis...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Investigations; Determinations, Modifications and Rulings, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Commission hereby gives notice that it has declined to institute an investigation pursuant to section 751(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(b)) (the Act) to review the Commission's affirmative determination in investigation No. 731-TA-...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Prestressed Concrete Steel Rail Tie Wire from China and Mexico
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) of the U.S. Department of Justice is amending its regulation defining "Spouse" for purposes of implementing the Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) Act, associated statutes, and Program. Prior to the Supreme C...
Rule Jun 23, 2014

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Ac...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Ac...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Ac...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Ac...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Prohibited Transaction Class Exemption 1998-54 Relating to Certain Employee Benefit Plan Foreign...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 23, 2014

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
This notice announces the intent of the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) at the National Science Foundation (NSF) to discontinue data collection for Part 2 of the Survey of Science and Engineering Research Facilities (Fa...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is soliciting public comment on its generic technical specification travelers (GTSTs) for the development of standard technical specifications (STS) for the AP1000 certified reactor design based on the AP1...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Peace Corps logo Peace Corps

Title Type Published
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 30 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Family and Medical Leave Act:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing to revise the definition of spouse in its regulations on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) as a result of the decision by the United States Supreme Court holding Section 3 of the Defens...
Proposed Rule Jun 23, 2014

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing requesting an amendment to Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & First-Class Package Service Contract 2 on the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Office of Management...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Applications:

Title Type Published
Summary of Application: Applicants request an order that would permit (a) series of certain open-end management investment companies to issue shares ("Shares") redeemable in large aggregations only ("Creation Units"); (b) secondary market transaction...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Summary of Application: Applicants request an order that permits: (a) Actively-managed series of certain open-end management investment companies to issue shares ("Shares") redeemable in large aggregations only ("Creation Units"); (b) secondary marke...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc
Notice Jun 23, 2014
ICE Clear Europe Limited
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Miami International Securities Exchange LLC
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Miami International Securities Exchange LLC
Notice Jun 23, 2014
NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
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 Jun 23, 2014
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 Jun 23, 2014

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Florida (FEMA-4177-DR), dated 05/14/2014. Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Incident Period: 04/...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Nebraska (FEMA- 4179-DR), dated 06/17/2014. Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Incident Period: 05/11...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 23, 2014

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Special Counsel Office

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), and implementing regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC), plans to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for use...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

State Department logo State Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all intereste...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title Type Published
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 Jun 23, 2014

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) issue this early scoping notice to advise other agencies and the public that they intend to conduct another round of early scoping. The additional e...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits; Applications
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The action amends the expiration date of the final rule requiring pilots flying civil helicopters under Visual Flight Rules to use the New York North Shore Helicopter Route when operating along the north shore of Long Island, New York. The current ru...
Rule Jun 23, 2014
Petitions for Waivers of Compliance
Notice Jun 23, 2014
Petitions for Waivers of Compliance
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2003-05-03 for Bell Model 407 helicopters. AD 2003-05-03 required preflight checking and repetitively inspecting for a crack in certain tailbooms that have been redesigned, replacing the tailboom if the...
Rule Jun 23, 2014
We are superseding airworthiness directive (AD) 2006-11-19 for Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH Model Dornier 228-100, 228-101, 228-200, 228- 201, 228-202, and 228-212 airplanes. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued...
Rule Jun 23, 2014
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 727-100 series airplanes. This AD is intended to complete certain mandated programs intended to support the airplane reaching its limit of validity (LOV) of the e...
Rule Jun 23, 2014

Final Federal Agency Actions:

Title Type Published
This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The actions relate to the New York Gateway Connections Improvement Project. Those actions grant approvals for the pro...
Notice Jun 23, 2014

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
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 Jun 23, 2014
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the OCC, the Board, and the FDIC (the agencies) may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information coll...
Notice Jun 23, 2014
The United States Mint is announcing a price of $99.95 for the 50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar Silver Coin Collection and a price of $9.95 for the 50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar Uncirculated Coin Set.
Notice Jun 23, 2014

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