August 15, 2014 (Volume 79)

Federal Register August 15, 2014

View all documents issued on August 15, 2014. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

130 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 15, 2014

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Agricultural Marketing Service

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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GIPSA is announcing the designation of the Georgia Department of Agriculture (Georgia) and the Montana Department of Agriculture (Montana) to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA), as amended.
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking public comments on revising the United States Standards for Grades of Carcass Beef. USDA is requesting comments concerning, but not limited to, the beef yield...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Forest Service published a notice of availability in the Federal Register on July 3, 2014 initiating a 45-day comment period on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Toto National Forest Motorized Travel Management plan. The closing da...
Notice Aug 15, 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), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), are sponsoring a public meeting on October 23, 2014. The objecti...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is sponsoring a public meeting on September 25, 2014. The objective of the public meeting is to provide information an...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Applications for Duty Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
Notice Aug 15, 2014
Notice and opportunity for public comment.
Notice Aug 15, 2014

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

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The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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Pursuant to section 751(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR 351.216(b), Grandi Pastai Italiani, Inc. and Grandi Pastai Italiani S.pA. (together, GPI) filed a request for an expedited changed circumstances review of the anti...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Department of Commerce ("the Department") preliminarily determines that Linyi Youyou Wood Co., Ltd. ("Youyou") is the successor-in-interest to Shanghai Lizhong Wood Products Co., Ltd./The Lizhong Industry Limited Company of Shanghai ("Lizhong") i...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
In response to a request from Ashland Specialty Ingredients, a division of Hercules Inc., (Petitioner), the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on purified carboxymethylcellulos...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Applications for Expansion under Alternative Site Framework:

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:

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NMFS implements accountability measures (AMs) for commercial and recreational greater amberjack in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) reef fish fishery for the 2014 fishing year through this temporary final rule. This rule adjusts the 2014 recreational annual...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

Meetings:

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NMFS will hold a 2-day Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Advisory Panel (AP) meeting in September 2014. The intent of the meeting is to consider options for the conservation and management of Atlantic HMS. The meeting is open to the public.
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Requests for Applications:

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ONMS is seeking applications for vacant seats for 7 of its 13 national marine sanctuary advisory councils and for the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve Advisory Council (advisory councils). Vacant seats, including positions (...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

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The Committee is proposing to delete products previously furnished by the nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Aug 15, 2014
This action adds products and services to the Procurement List that will be provided by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products from the Procurement List previously furnished by such...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is issuing this final rule amending the regulatory text and official interpretations for Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). The Bureau is required to calculate annually...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled AmeriCorps VISTA Project Progress Report for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pu...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Meetings:

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The U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors will meet to make such inquiry, as the Board shall deem necessary, into the state of morale and discipline, the curriculum, instruction, physical equipment, fiscal affairs, and academic methods of the Naval Ac...
Notice Aug 15, 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 an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Meetings:

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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming open meeting and hearing of the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance. This notice also describes the functions of the Advisory Committee. Notice of an advisory com...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Combined Filings
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE or the Department) will act on applications to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the lower-48 states to countries with which the United States does not have a free trade agreement requiring national treatment...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Authority to Import and Export Gas:

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The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy (DOE) announces the availability of the Addendum to Environmental Review Documents Concerning Exports of Natural Gas From the United States (Addendum).
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Manufactured Housing:

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This notice announces an open meeting for the Manufactured Housing Working Group (MH 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 manufactured ho...
Proposed Rule Aug 15, 2014

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.
Notice Aug 15, 2014

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

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The Environmental Protection Agency has submitted an information collection request (ICR), "NESHAP for Epoxy Resin and Non- Nylon Polyamide Production (Renewal)" (EPA ICR No. 1681.08, OMB Control No. 2060-0290) to the Office of Management and Budget...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Meetings:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces a public meeting of the Great Lakes Advisory Board (Board). The purpose of this meeting is to discuss advice to strengthen the effectiveness of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI).
Notice Aug 15, 2014

NSPS for Stationary Internal Combustion Engines:

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On January 30, 2013, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Stationary Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines and the Standards of Performance for Stationa...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants:

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This action finalizes the residual risk and technology review (RTR) conducted for the Flexible Polyurethane Foam (FPUF) Production source category regulated under national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP). In addition, the EPA...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System:

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The purpose of this action is to reduce impingement and entrainment of fish and other aquatic organisms at cooling water intake structures used by certain existing power generation and manufacturing facilities for the withdrawal of cooling water from...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

New Source Performance Standards:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that the period for providing public comments on the June 30, 2014, proposed "Petroleum Refinery Sector Risk and Technology Review and New Source Performance Standards" is being extended by 60 d...
Proposed Rule Aug 15, 2014

Permits:

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Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 (EPA) re-proposes a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for Oil and Gas Geotechnical Surveying and Related Activities in Federal Waters of the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas (Per...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Pesticide Registrations:

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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 15, 2014

Pesticide Tolerances; Exemptions from Requirements:

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This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of sweet orange peel tincture when used as an inert ingredient not to exceed 10% (weight/weight) in pesticide formulations for use as a surfactant, fragrance, a...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board logo Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501- 3520), the Federal Communication Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal a...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take th...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
In this document the Commission adopts rules to implement the broadcast television spectrum incentive auction. Our central objective in designing this incentive auction is to harness the economics of demand for spectrum in order to allow market force...
Rule Aug 15, 2014
Pursuant to subsection (e)(4) of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (Privacy Act), the FCC proposes to change the name and alter one system of records, FCC/CGB-1, "Informal Complaints, Inquiries, and Requests for Dispute Assistance" (formerly FCC/CG...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Radio Broadcasting Services:

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This document denies the Petition for Reconsideration filed by OCC Acquisitions, Inc. First, we reject OCC Acquisitions, Inc.'s argument that La Mas Z Radio Corporation's expression of interest for vacant Channel 237B at Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Isla...
Rule Aug 15, 2014
The Audio Division, at the request of Synergy Lakeshore Licenses, LLC, deletes vacant Channel 274A at Evart and modifies WGHN, Inc.'s construction permit from Channel 249A to Channel 242A at Ludington. We also modify Stations WMOM(FM), Pentwater, Mic...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

Federal Labor Relations Authority logo Federal Labor Relations Authority

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The Federal Labor Relations Authority provides an opportunity for all interested persons to submit briefs as amici curiae on a significant issue arising in a case pending before the Authority. The Authority is considering this case pursuant to its re...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Applicants
Notice Aug 15, 2014
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Reissuances
Notice Aug 15, 2014
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Revocations and Terminations
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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

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Notice is hereby given of the final approval of proposed information collections by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork Burdens on...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Changes in Bank Control:

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Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Aug 15, 2014
Acquisitions of Shares of a Savings and Loan Holding Company
Notice Aug 15, 2014

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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The General Services Administration's (GSA) Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 per diem review has resulted in lodging and meal allowance changes for certain locations within the Continental United States (CONUS) to provide for reimbursement of Federal employees'...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
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 Aug 15, 2014
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Aug 15, 2014
HHS gives notice concerning the final effect of the HHS decision to designate a class of employees from the Nuclear Metals Inc. facility in West Concord, Massachusetts, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Oc...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Bulletins:

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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces the availability of a draft Current Intelligence Bulletin (CIB) entitled NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletin: Promoting Health and P...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Meetings:

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Aug 15, 2014
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Notice Aug 15, 2014
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Solicitation for Nominations:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is soliciting proposals to participate in a pilot program for Medical Device Development Tools (MDDT) qualification (MDDT Pilot Program). Under the MDDT Pilot Program, FDA intends to work together with developer...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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FEMA gives notice of an increase of the legitimate amount in dispute for the Dispute Resolution Pilot Program for Public Assistance Appeals for disasters declared on or after October 30, 2012.
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Meetings:

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The DHS Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee will meet on September 22, 2014, in Washington, DC. The meeting will be open to the public.
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Safety Zones:

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The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone in the Captain of the Port (COTP) New York Zone on August 20, 2014. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of vessels and spectators from hazards associated with fireworks displays. During the enforce...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

Special Local Regulations:

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The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation from mile 127.0 to mile 128.0, extending bank to bank on the Cumberland River. This zone is necessary to protect participants of the "Tri Clarksville Triathlon" during the swim port...
Rule Aug 15, 2014
The Coast Guard is temporarily changing the enforcement date of the special local regulation for the recurring event known as the Atlantic City International Triathlon, held in the waters of the New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway, adjacent to Atlantic...
Rule Aug 15, 2014
The Coast Guard is temporarily changing the enforcement date of the special local regulation for the recurring powerboat race known as the Sunset Lake Hydrofest, held in the waters of the Sunset Lake, adjacent to Wildwood Crest, New Jersey. The chang...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for use to assist the homeless.
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Proposed Fair Market Rents for the Housing Choice Voucher Program:

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Section 8(c)(1) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (USHA) requires the Secretary to publish FMRs periodically, but not less than annually, adjusted to be effective on October 1 of each year. The primary uses of FMRs are to determine payment sta...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Draft Candidate Conservation Agreements; Permit Applications:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have received an application for an enhancement of survival permit under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. The permit application includes a draft candidate conservation agreement with assurances...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to designate critical habitat for the western distinct population segment of the yellow-billed cuckoo (western yellow-billed cuckoo) (Coccyzus americanus) under the Endangered Species Act. In...
Proposed Rule Aug 15, 2014

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Permit Applications:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species, marine mammals, or both. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mamma...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have issued the following permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species, marine mammals, or both. We issue these permits under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protec...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico logo International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Final Regulations (40 CFR Parts 1500 through 1508); and the USIBWC's Operational Procedures for Implementing Section 102 of NEPA, pub...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 15, 2014
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 15, 2014
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 15, 2014
In accordance with Section 743 of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), the U.S. International Trade Commission is publishing this notice to advise the public of the availability of the FY 2012 Service Contract...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

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

Title Type Published
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of an expedited review pursuant to section 751(c)(3) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(3)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on refined brown alumin...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

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Judicial Conference of the United States

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Advisory Committees on Rules of Appellate, Bankruptcy, Civil, and Criminal Procedure have proposed amendments to the following rules and forms:
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Proposed Consent Decrees under the Clean Water Act
Notice Aug 15, 2014

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, will be submitting the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The prop...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Changes under National Cooperative Research and Production Act:

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announces that the Review Panel on Prison Rape (Panel) will hold hearings in Washington, DC, on August 28, 2014. The hearing times and location are noted below. The purpose of the hearings is to assist the Bureau...
Notice Aug 15, 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 Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Certification and Qualification to Examine, Test, and Operate Hoists, and to Perform Other Duties," t...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Ionizing Radiation Standard," to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and app...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Refuse Piles and Impoundment Structures-- Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements," to the Office of...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Petitions for Modifications:

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Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification submitted to the Mine Safety...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive license in the United States to practice the inventions described and claimed in USPN 6,730,498, Product...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

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

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) will hold eleven meetings of the Humanities Panel during September, 2014 as follows. The purpose of the meetings is for panel review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendation of applications for finan...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans:

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This final rule amends the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single- Employer Plans to prescribe interest assumptions under the regulation for valuation dates in September 2014. The interest assumptio...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an addition of Global Expedited Package Services 3 to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrat...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Postal Service logo Postal Service

International Product Changes:

Title Type Published
The Postal Service hereby gives notice of its filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add Global Reseller Expedited Package Contracts 4 to the Competitive Products List.
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

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Summary of Application: Applicants request an order that would amend and supersede a prior order (the "Non-Affiliated Sub-Adviser Order") \1\ that permits them to enter into and materially amend subadvisory agreements for certain multi-managed funds...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
ICE Clear Credit LLC
Notice Aug 15, 2014
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Aug 15, 2014
NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC
Notice Aug 15, 2014
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Options Clearing Corp.
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Options Clearing Corp.
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Construction Exemptions:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
The Board is granting an exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502 from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10901 for the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) to construct an approximately 114-mile high-speed passenger rail line between Fr...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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Pursuant to section 181 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2241), the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is required to publish annually the National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (NTE). With this n...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Meetings:

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The interagency Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) will convene a public hearing and seek public comment to assist the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in the preparation of its annual report to the Congress on China's complia...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This action would amend certain airworthiness regulations for transport category airplanes to require fuel tank designs that prevent a fuel tank explosion caused by flame propagation through the fuel tank vents from external fires. This action would...
Proposed Rule Aug 15, 2014
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...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Airworthiness Directives:

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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain ATR-GIE Avions de Transport R[eacute]gional Model ATR42 and ATR72 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of fuel quantity indication malfunctions caused by fuel probe fai...
Proposed Rule Aug 15, 2014
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2008-14-17 for certain Airbus Model A330-200 and A340-300 series airplanes. AD 2008- 14-17 required a high frequency eddy current (HFEC) inspection, corrective actions if necessary, and modifications. T...
Rule Aug 15, 2014
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 a report of loose bolts that are intended to secure the translating door crank assembly to the outs...
Proposed Rule Aug 15, 2014
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of failure of the high pressure shutoff valves (HPSOVs) causing the timer and monitor unit (TMU) to beco...
Rule Aug 15, 2014
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Embraer S.A. Model ERJ 190-100 STD, -100 LR, -100 ECJ, -100 IGW, -200 STD, -200 LR, and -200 IGW airplanes. This AD requires, for certain airplanes, retorquing and replacing the pylon outboar...
Rule Aug 15, 2014
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2006-26-06 for certain The Boeing Company Model 777-200 and -300 series airplanes equipped with Rolls-Royce engines. AD 2006-26-06 required repetitive inspections to detect cracks of the outer V-blades...
Rule Aug 15, 2014
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Turbomeca S.A. Makila 2A and Makila 2A1 turboshaft engines. This AD requires initial and repetitive visual inspections, and replacement of the splines of the high-pressure (HP) fuel pump/...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

Amendment of Air Traffic Services:

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This action modifies four VOR Federal airways (V-44, V-47, V- 49, and V-51) in the vicinity of Nabb, IN. The Nabb, IN (ABB), VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR)/Tactical Air Navigation (VORTAC) facility that provides navigation guidance for a portion of...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

Construction Exemptions:

No documents available.

Petitions for Inconsequential Noncompliance; Decisions:

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General Motors, LLC (GM) has determined that certain model year 2013 Cadillac XTS passenger cars do not fully comply with paragraph S9.1.1 of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment....
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Department of the Treasury is issuing regulations concerning the investment and use of amounts deposited in the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund, which was established in the Treasury of the United States by the Resources and Ecosystem Sustainab...
Rule Aug 15, 2014
This document contains final regulations relating to the retail inventory method of accounting. The regulations restate and clarify the computation of ending inventory values under the retail inventory method and provide a special rule for certain ta...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending its regulations governing Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (SGLI), Family SGLI, SGLI Traumatic Injury Protection, and Veterans' Group Life Insurance (all hereafter referred to as SGLI) to clarif...
Rule Aug 15, 2014

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

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The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...
Notice Aug 15, 2014
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...
Notice Aug 15, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee
Notice Aug 15, 2014

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