August 6, 2014 (Volume 79)

Federal Register August 6, 2014

View all documents issued on August 6, 2014. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

96 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 6, 2014

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Applications:

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, State and Private Forestry, Cooperative Forestry staff, requests applications for the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (Community Forest Program or CFP). This is a competitive gr...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Charter Renewals:

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture intends to renew the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI). The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary of Agriculture concerning State and Federal programs with...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The USDA Forest Service will prepare a Supplement to the Snow Basin Vegetation Management Project Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to address the environmental impact of the project on elk and elk habitat, as directed by the United States C...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
The Angeles National Forest proposes to provide limited, managed recreational activities in the vicinity of Williamson Rock. The proposed action would include allowing access to the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (PCT) and limited access to Will...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Modification of Container Requirements:

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This rule modifies the container requirements currently prescribed under the Idaho-Eastern Oregon potato marketing order (order). The order regulates the handling of potatoes grown in certain designated counties in Idaho, and Malheur County, Oregon a...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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In this rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding one person to the Entity List. The person who is added to the Entity List is located in Russia and has been determined by the U.S. Go...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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As a result of these sunset reviews, the Department of Commerce (the Department) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty orders on citric acid and certain citrate salts (citric acid) from Canada and the People's Republic of China (PRC) would be...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
The Department of Commerce ("the Department") finds that revocation of the countervailing duty order ("CVD") order on citric acid and certain citrate salts ("citric acid") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") would be likely to lead to continu...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce (the Department) and the International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders on Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet and Strip (...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

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This action closes the American plaice Trimester Total Allowable Catch Area to Northeast multispecies common pool trawl vessels for the remainder of Trimester 1, through August 31, 2014. The closure is required by regulation because the common pool f...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Subsistence Taking of Northern Fur Seals on the Pribilof Islands:

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Pursuant to the regulations governing the subsistence taking of northern fur seals, NMFS is publishing the annual fur seal subsistence harvests on St. George and St. Paul Islands, Alaska (the Pribilof Islands) for 2011-2013 and the annual estimates o...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

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NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Navy (Navy) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to construction activities as part of a pier maintenance project. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting commen...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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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.
Notice Aug 06, 2014
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1 Army Resiliency Directorate, DoD, SHARP announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Commen...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Charter Renewals:

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The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that it is renewing the charter for the Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery ("the Committee").
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Guidance:

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has issued an Engineer Circular to provide guidance related to how USACE will process requests by others to alter a USACE civil works project. This notice announces the availability of that guidance.
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Education Department logo Education Department

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

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing a revision of an existing information collection.
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy Program:

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For the Montana Department of Education's 36-month grant project funded in fiscal year (FY) 2011, under the Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program (SRCL), the Secretary waives the requirements that generally prohibit project period extension...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Combined Filings
Notice Aug 06, 2014
Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Appliance Standards:

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This notice announces an open meeting for the Regional Standards Enforcement Working Group (RSE Working Group). The purpose of the working group will be to discuss and, if possible, reach consensus on a proposed rule for the energy efficiency of requ...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 2014

Requests for Information:

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on its Request for Information (RFI) number DE-FOA-0001165 regarding Advanced Manufacturing Office Software Tools. The RFI document is posted at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/. EERE's Adva...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is currently in the process of determining whether or not lead-based paint hazards are created by renovation, repair, and painting (RRP) activities in public and commercial buildings (P&CBs), as required under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TS...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
This notice announces EPA's order for the cancellations, voluntarily requested by the registrants and accepted by the Agency, of the products listed in Table 1 of Unit II., pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)....
Notice Aug 06, 2014
This notice announces EPA's order for the cancellations, voluntarily requested by the registrant and accepted by the Agency, of certain rodenticide products containing the pesticide active ingredients brodifacoum, difethialone and warfarin, pursuant...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
In accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of requests by registrants to voluntarily cancel certain pesticide registrations. EPA intends to grant these requests at the close...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve portions of a revision to the Mississippi State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the State of Mississippi, through the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), on...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 2014
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve the requests from the District of Columbia (the District), the State of Maryland (Maryland), and the Commonwealth of Virginia (Virginia) (collectively "the States") to redesignate to a...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 2014

Final Site Designations:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today cancels the final designation of two Ocean Dredged Material Disposal Sites (ODMDSs) located in the Gulf of Mexico near the Houma Navigational Canal (HNC) and near the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MRGO...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of bifenazate in or on multiple commodities which are identified and discussed later in this document including tolerances with regional restrictions for timothy hay and timothy forage. In addition,...
Rule Aug 06, 2014
This regulation amends tolerances for residues of fluopicolide in or on potato, processed potato waste; and vegetable, tuberous and corm, subgroup 1C. Valent U.S.A. Corporation requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Protection of Stratospheric Ozone:

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Pursuant to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Significant New Alternatives Policy program, this action proposes to change the status of a number of substitutes that were previously listed as acceptable, based on information showing that othe...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 2014

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Quarantinable Communicable Diseases; Revised List (EO 13674)
Presidential Document Aug 06, 2014

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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Petitions for Reconsideration (Petitions) have been filed in the Commission's Rulemaking proceeding by Jim Kirkland, on behalf of Trimble Navigation Limited, and Catherine Wang, on behalf of Deer & Company (jointly filed) and by Dane E. Ericksen, on...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 2014
In this document the Federal Communications Commission extends the deadline for filing reply comments on its Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) in this proceeding, which was previously published in the Federal Register.
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 2014

Connect America Fund:

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In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) finalizes decisions to use on a limited scale Connect America funding for rural broadband experiments in price cap areas that will deploy new, robust broadband to consumers. The Com...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Petitions Filed:

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This document seeks comment on a petition to rescind the Commission's forbearance from the requirements of 47 U.S.C. 211 as they apply to Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) providers and to initiate a rulemaking to make inter-provider roaming rat...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Updated Listing of Financial Institutions in Liquidation:

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Aug 06, 2014
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Applicants
Notice Aug 06, 2014
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Reissuances
Notice Aug 06, 2014
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Revocations and Terminations
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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On June 15, 1984, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) delegated to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) its approval authority under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), pursuant to 5 CFR 1320.16, to approve of and assign...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Meetings:

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This Government-wide Travel Advisory Committee (GTAC) (the Committee) is a Federal Advisory Committee established in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C., App 2. This notice announces the next GTAC meeting, which is ope...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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In compliance with the requirement for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects (Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995), the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces plans to subm...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Area Health Education Centers Program:

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The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)'s Bureau of Health Workforce is issuing a single-case deviation from competition requirements for the Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority (VHWDA) Area Health Education Center (AHEC)...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the guidance entitled "In Vitro Companion Diagnostic Devices." This guidance is intended to assist sponsors who are planning to develop a therapeutic product for which the use o...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Upper Facial Lines: Developing Botulinum Toxin Drug Products." The purpose of this draft guidance is to assist sponsors with their clinic...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Medicare Programs:

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This final rule will update the prospective payment rates for Medicare inpatient hospital services provided by inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPFs). These changes will be applicable to IPF discharges occurring during the fiscal year (FY) beginning...
Rule Aug 06, 2014
This final rule updates the prospective payment rates for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) for federal fiscal year (FY) 2015 as required by the statute. This final rule finalizes a policy to collect data on the amount and mode (that is, Ind...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

New Limited Competition:

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Office of Direct Service and Contracting Tribes; National Indian Health Outreach and Education II
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding the Information Collection Request (ICR), abstracted below, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), r...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

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

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently approved collection of information. In accordanc...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently approved collection of information. In accordanc...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently approved collection of information. In accordanc...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently approved collection of information. In accordanc...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Safety Zones:

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The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on Lake Erie, Edgewater Park, Cleveland, OH, for an open water swim event. This temporary safety zone is necessary to protect swimmers from vessels operating in the area. This safety zone will r...
Rule Aug 06, 2014
The Coast Guard will enforce its safety zone for the Superior Man Triathlon in Duluth, MN from 6 a.m. through 9 a.m. on August 24, 2014. This action is necessary to protect participants during the swimming portion of the Superior Man Triathlon. Durin...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) is inviting you to provide comments on the GENWEST Systems, Inc., Effective Daily Recovery Capacity (EDRC) Study, National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Letter Report summarizing its peer review o...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are approving an amendment to the Texas regulatory program (Texas program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Texas proposed revisions...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

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We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have received applications from the City of Deltona and Adventist Health System/ Sunbelt, Inc. (applicants) for incidental take permits under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The City...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, withdraw the proposed rule to list Graham's beardtongue (Penstemon grahamii) and White River beardtongue (Penstemon scariosus var. albifluvis) as threatened species throughout their ranges under the Endangered...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 2014

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
On November 9, 2011, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), published a notice of availability of a draft environmental assessment (DEA) and receipt of an application for an incidental take permit (permit) pursuant to the Endangered Specie...
Notice Aug 06, 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,...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
The Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG) makes recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior concerning Glen Canyon Dam operations and other management actions to protect resources downstream of Glen Canyon Dam, consistent with th...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Permit Applications:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), invite the public to comment on the following applications we've received for permits to authorize take of federally listed species. Although the Endangered Species Act (Act) prohibits the take of speci...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
Pursuant to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have received an incidental take permit (ITP) application, draft habitat conservation plan (HCP), and a d...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Public Land Orders:

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This order partially revokes a withdrawal created by an Executive Order dated July 2, 1910, insofar as it affects approximately 33.05 acres of public land withdrawn for protection of water power values by Power Site Reserve No. 24. This order also op...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Investigations; Determinations, Modifications, and Rulings, etc.:

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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 1, 2014, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Choon's Design Inc. of Wixom, Michigan. The complain...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
3:14-cv-00089 SMR-RAW.
Notice Aug 06, 2014

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Meetings:

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The National Archives and Records Administration published a notice in the Federal Register of May 27, 2014, announcing a meeting for the FOIA Advisory Committee. The notice provided incorrect information. This document corrects the errors by providi...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on the Arts will be held by teleconference as follows (all meeti...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
On June 5, 2014, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) solicited comments on draft NUREG-1520, Revision 2, titled "Standard Review Plan [SRP] for License Applications for Fuel Cycle Facilities." The public comment period was originally schedul...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Exemption; Issuance:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an exemption in response to a June 4, 2013, request from Dominion Energy Kewaunee, Inc. (DEK, the licensee), from certain regulatory requirements. The exemption would remove the requirement that...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

In the Matter of Powertech USA, Inc.:

Title Type Published
Regarding Weapons at Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Proceedings
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Title Type Published
Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On November 29, 2012, applicant made a liquidating distribution to its shareholders, based on net asset value. Expenses of approximately $35,774 incurred in connection...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Title Type Published
Notice of Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Membership.
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that FHWA will submit the collection of information described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The Fed...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that FHWA will submit the collection of information described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The Fed...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
This action extends the comment period for an NPRM on transparency of airline ancillary fees and other consumer protection issues that was published in the Federal Register on May 23, 2014. The Department of Transportation is extending the period for...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 2014

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

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NHTSA is issuing this NPRM to propose a new Federal motor vehicle safety standard to enhance the rollover structural integrity of certain types of large buses (generally, over-the-road buses (of any weight) and non-over-the-road buses with a gross ve...
Proposed Rule Aug 06, 2014

Hazardous Materials:

Title Type Published
PHMSA, in consultation with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is modifying the requirements governing the transportation of lithium cells and batteries. This final rule revises hazard communication and packaging provisions for lithium batter...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

Hours of Service of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

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FMCSA announces that it has received an application from Payne and Dolan, Inc.; Zenith Tech, Inc.; and Northeast Asphalt, Inc. for an exemption from the 30-minute rest break provision of the Agency's hours-of-service (HOS) regulations for commercial...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

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FMCSA announces its denial of 128 applications from individuals who requested an exemption from the Federal vision standard applicable to interstate truck and bus drivers and the reasons for the denials. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt indivi...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for 15 individuals. FMCSA has statutory authority to exempt individuals from the vision requirement if the exemptions gra...
Notice Aug 06, 2014

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of four individuals and one entity whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation...
Notice Aug 06, 2014
This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 9673) that were published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 (79 FR 37633). The final regulations are relating to the use of longevity annuity contracts in tax qualified defi...
Rule Aug 06, 2014
This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 9673) that were published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 (79 FR 37633). The final regulations are relating to the use of longevity annuity contracts in tax qualified defi...
Rule Aug 06, 2014

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