Federal Register December 29, 2014
View all documents issued on December 29, 2014. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
114 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on December 29, 2014
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
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CCommittee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (1)
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Defense Department
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Education Department
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Energy Department
(6)
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Federal Communications Commission
(5)
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(1)
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Federal Election Commission
(1)
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Federal Housing Finance Agency
(1)
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Federal Reserve System
(0)
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Federal Trade Commission
(1)
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Housing and Urban Development Department
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Interior Department
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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Personnel Management Office
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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Social Security Administration
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State Department
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TTrade Representative, Office of United States (1)
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Veterans Affairs Department
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Agriculture Department
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Revision of Delegations of Authority; CFR Correction
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (Agency) is publishing this final rule for the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). This final rule modifies REAP based on comments received on the interim rule, which was published on April 14, 2011, and th...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection. This is a new collection for the contract Evaluation of Demonstration Project...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Applications:
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Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Rural Energy for America Program for Fiscal Year 2015
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (Agency) announces the acceptance of applications under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) which is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs and consumption...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Guidance for Accredited Certifying Agents:
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The National Organic Program (NOP) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance document intended for use by accredited certifying agents and certified operations. The draft guidance document is entitled as follows: Natural Resources and Biodiv...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
New Regulated Countries and Regulated Articles:
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We are amending the khapra beetle regulations by adding additional regulated articles and regulated countries. We are also updating the regulations to reflect changes in industry practices that have affected the risk of khapra beetle being imported i...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Requests for Nominations:
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The Plant Variety Protection Office (PVPO) is seeking candidates for the Plant Variety Protection Board (PVP Board). The PVP Board consists of 14 members, each of whom is appointed for a 2-year period, with no member appointed for more than three 2-y...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Commerce Department
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The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is correcting certain provisions of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) that were amended in past rulemakings appearing in the Federal Register between November 5, 2007 and October 14, 2014. This fina...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) publishes its final List of Fisheries (LOF) for 2015, as required by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The final LOF for 2015 reflects new information on interactions between commercial fisheries an...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Affirmative Preliminary Determinations of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponements of Final Determinations:
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The Department of Commerce ("Department") preliminarily determines that certain steel nails ("nails") from the Sultanate of Oman ("Oman") are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value ("LTFV"), as provided in secti...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
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On November 10, 2014, the Court of International Trade (CIT) entered its final judgment sustaining the International Trade Commission's (ITC) remand redetermination that imports of drill pipe from the People's Republic of China (PRC) do not materiall...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on narrow woven ribbons with woven selvedge (ribbons) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). The period of review (POR) is January...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Solid Fertilizer Grade Ammonium Nitrate From the Russian Federation
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") has suspended the countervailing duty investigation on sugar from Mexico. The basis for this action is an agreement between the Department and the Government of Mexico ("GOM"), wherein the GOM has agreed...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") has suspended the antidumping duty investigation on sugar from Mexico. The basis for this action is an agreement between the Department and signatory producers/exporters accounting for substantially all i...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:
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NMFS is transferring 21 metric tons (mt) of Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) quota from the General category December 2015 subquota period to the January 2015 subquota period (from January 1 through March 31, 2015, or until the available subquota for this...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Determinations of Sales at Less Than Fair Value:
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The Department of Commerce ("Department") preliminarily determines that certain steel nails ("nails") from the Republic of Korea ("Korea") are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value ("LTFV"), as provided in sect...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:
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We, NMFS, announce a 12-month finding on two petitions to list the pinto abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). We have completed a comprehensive status review of the pinto abalone in resp...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
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NMFS announces the availability of the "Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (DPEA) for Fisheries Research Conducted and Funded by the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)." Publication of this notice begins the official public comment p...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:
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NMFS proposes regulations to implement Framework Adjustment 8 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan. This action would allow the black sea bass recreational fishery to begin on May 15 of each year, instead of May 19...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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This document makes corrections to the Gulf of Maine cod interim regulations published in the Federal Register on November 13, 2014. This notice allows gillnet vessels to switch their designation as either a Day or Trip gillnet vessel, an opportunity...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
International Fisheries; Western and Central Pacific Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species:
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NMFS published in the Federal Register of December 2, 2014, with an effective date of January 1, 2015, a final rule to establish restrictions on the use of fish aggregating devices (FADs) by U.S. purse seine vessels in the western and central Pacific...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Meetings:
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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of the King Mackerel Gillnet Working Group.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) is developing an Amendment to the Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan (FMP) (called "Measures to Protect Deep Sea Corals from Impacts of Fishing Gear") that will addre...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Herring Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is 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 brough...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Fixed Gear Electronic Monitoring (EM) workgroup will meet in Anchorage, AK.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Pacific Northwest Crab Industry Advisory Committee (PNCIAC) will meet in Seattle, WA. The meeting is open to the public.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Negative Preliminary Determinations of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponements of Final Determinations:
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The Department of Commerce (Department) preliminarily determines that certain steel nails from Taiwan are not being, or are not likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV), as provided in section 733(b) of the Tariff Act of...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Preliminary Determinations of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponements of Final Determinations and Extensions of Provisional Measures:
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The Department of Commerce (Department) preliminarily determines that certain steel nails from Malaysia are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV), as provided in section 733(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930,...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that certain steel nails from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value, as provided in section 7...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Taking and Importing Marine Mammals:
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NMFS' Office of Protected Resources has received a request from the NMFS Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) for authorization to take small numbers of marine mammals incidental to conducting fisheries research, over the course of five years f...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
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The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements ("CITA") has determined that certain 100% polyester composite laminated fabric, as specified below, is not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in the CAFTA-DR countries. The...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to renew the approval for an existing information collection titled, "CFPB's Consumer Response Intake Form."
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to renew the approval for an existing information collection titled, "Generic Information Collection Plan for Consumer Complain...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) is proposing a new information collection titled, "Financial Coaching Program for Veterans and Low-income Consumers."
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is issuing a final rule amending the official commentary that interprets the requirements of the Bureau's Regulation C (Home Mortgage Disclosure) to reflect a change in the asset-size exemption thr...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Bureau is amending the official commentary that interprets the requirements of the Bureau's Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) to reflect a change in the asset size threshold for certain creditors to qualify for an exemption to the requirement to es...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Defense Department
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This interim final rule prescribes uniform procedures for the disposition of DoD personal property and establishes the sequence of processes for disposition of personal property of the DoD Components. Subpart A implements the statutory authority and...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Education Department
Applications for New Awards:
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Energy Department
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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On December 17, 2014, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published a notice of availability in the Federal Register of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Plains & Eastern Clean Line Transmission Project (DOE/EIS-0486; Draft EIS). This...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Environmental Protection Agency
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew and consolidate three currently approved Information Collection Requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OM...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives; CFR Correction
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) submitted an information collection request (ICR), "Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program (Renewal)" (EPA ICR No. 0370.25, OMB Control No. 2040- 0042) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) f...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Missouri relating to the Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Program. On August 16, 2007, and December 7, 2007, the Missour...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to determine that the Lyons, Pennsylvania nonattainment area (hereafter referred to as the "Lyons Area" or "Area") has attained the 2008 lead (Pb) national ambient air quality standard...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Weekly Receipts
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Significant New Use Rules:
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Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), EPA is promulgating a significant new use rule (SNUR) to add nine benzidine- based chemical substances to the existing SNUR on benzidine-based chemical substances. With respect to both the newly-added be...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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 Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal a...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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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 Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Feder...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved on December 5, 2014, for a period for three years, a revision to an information collection for the FCC Application for Radio Service Authorization for...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) revises certain mailing addresses pertaining to satellite emergency radiobeacons which are used to facilitate search and rescue of persons in distress. We update the rules to include the c...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Closed Captioning of Video Programming:
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In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, the information collection associated with the Commission's document Closed Captioning of Video Programming; Telecomm...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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The FDIC, 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 the renewal of existing information collections, as required by the Pap...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Federal Election Commission
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The Commission is making technical corrections to various sections of its regulations.
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Federal Housing Finance Agency
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Federal Home Loan Banks Affordable Housing Program; CFR Correction
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Federal Reserve System
No documents available.
Federal Trade Commission
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Consistent with proposed amendments published in a June 18, 2014 Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SNPRM), the Commission updates its label requirements for heating and cooling equipment and removes information from furnace labels about reg...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) published a notice in the Federal Register on October 23, 2014, (79 FR 63406) requesting public comments to inform its upcoming Report to Congress. The Report to Congress is required to be submitted...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Meetings:
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Center for Scientific Review
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the following public workshop entitled "Optimizing FDA's Regulatory Oversight of Next Generation Sequencing Diagnostic Tests." The purpose of this workshop is to discuss and receive feedback from t...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Petitions:
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The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is publishing this notice of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (the Program), as required by Section 2112(b)(2) of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Requests for Nominations:
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee; Correction
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), a program office in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is seeking nominations of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment as...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Homeland Security Department
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Pursuant to REAL ID regulations, beginning December 1, 2014, federal agencies may not accept State-issued driver's licenses or identification cards for official purposes from individuals born after December 1, 1964, unless the license or card is REAL...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Coast Guard proposes to require each owner or operator of a facility regulated by the Coast Guard to implement a system that provides seafarers and other individuals with access between vessels moored at the facility and the facility gate, in a t...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) invites public comment on one currently approved Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0041, abstracted below that we will submit to OMB for a...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Housing and Urban Development Department
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Previously, the Family Self-Sufficiency Program was administered as two separate programs--one for Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) participants and one for Public Housing participants. Appropriations for the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program i...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Interior Department
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We, the Bureau of Reclamation, have forwarded the following Information Collection Request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Recreation Visitor Use Surveys, OMB Control Number 1006-0028. The Information Collection...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Water Resources Planning Act of 1965 and the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 require an annual determination of a discount rate for Federal water resources planning. The discount rate for Federal water resources planning for fiscal year 2...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act (Act) prohibits activities with endangered and...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Indian Arts and Crafts Board (IACB) collects information to identify and revise listings for the Source Directory of American Indian and Alaska Native Owned and Operated Arts and Crafts Businesses (Source Directory). In compliance with the Paperw...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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The National Park Service (NPS) is preparing a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in response to a request from Dare County, North Carolina, for a Special Use Permit for activities related to the protection of North Carolina Highway 12 (Highw...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Palm Springs- South Coast Field Office, has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Proposed Land Exchange betwee...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a proposed Resource Management Plan (RMP)/final...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Meetings:
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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA) as amended and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the North Slope Science Initiative (NSSI)--Science Technical Advisory Panel (STAP), Bureau of Land Managem...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Justice Department
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Propopsed Consent Decrees Under CERCLA
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Labor Department
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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Department, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collecti...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Personnel Management Office
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The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing an interim rule to implement statutory changes pertaining to veterans' preference. We are making this change in response to the Hubbard Act, which broadened the category of individuals eligible...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On June 30, 2012, applicant made a liquidating distribution to its shareholders, based on net asset value. Applicant incurred no expe...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission is publishing a list of rules to be reviewed pursuant to Section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act. The list is published to provide the public with notice that these rules are scheduled for review by the ag...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Applications:
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Notice of application for an exemptive order under Section 206A of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the "Advisers Act") and Rule 206(4)-5(e).
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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BATS Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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BATS Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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EDGA Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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EDGX Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Trading Suspension Orders:
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American Heritage International Inc.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Small Business Administration
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA or Agency) is proposing to amend its regulations to implement provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013, which pertain to performance requirements applicable to small business and socioec...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Social Security Administration
Rate Assessments:
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We are announcing that the assessment percentage rate under sections 206(d) and 1631(d)(2)(C) of the Social Security Act (Act), 42 U.S.C. 406(d) and 1383(d)(2)(C), is 6.3 percent for 2015.
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
State Department
Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations:
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The Department of State is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of July 1, 2014 (79 FR 37536) and making other, minor changes.
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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Trade Representative, Office of United States
Meetings:
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Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act) (19 U.S.C. 2242) requires the United States Trade Representative (Trade Representative) to identify countries that deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights (IPR) or deny f...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Transportation Department
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The Federal Transit Administration invites public comment about its intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval to renew the following information collection:
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the revision of the currently approved information...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the revision of the currently approved information...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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This notice announces a revision to policy contained in FAA Order 8900.1, regarding the qualification, authority, and limitations of Designated Aircraft Dispatcher Examiners (DADEs). This policy revision will be published in 8900.1, Volume 3, chapter...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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This action amends Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) No. 113, "Prohibition Against Certain Flights in the Simferopol (UKFV) Flight Information Region (FIR)," which prohibited certain flight operations in a portion of the Simferopol (UKFV) FI...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Airworthiness Directives:
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A330-200 Freighter, A330-200, A330-300, A340-200, A340- 300, A340-500, and A340-600 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of skin disbonding on a compos...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 767 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports that six fasteners may not have been installed in the left and right stringer 37 (S-37) between body s...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Elimination of the Air Traffic Control Tower Operator Certificate:
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The FAA is correcting a final rule with request for comments, published on December 16, 2014 (79 FR 74607). In that final rule, the FAA amended its regulations to eliminate the requirement for an air traffic control tower operator to hold a control t...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Releases of Airport Property:
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application for a land release of approximately 60 acres of airport property at Tucson International Airport, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona from the aeronauti...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
Treasury Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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The OCC, the Board, and the FDIC (collectively, the Agencies) are amending their Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulations to adjust the asset-size thresholds used to define "small bank" or "small savings association" and "intermediate small bank"...
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Rule | Dec 29, 2014 |
Veterans Affairs Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to t...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Off...
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Notice | Dec 29, 2014 |
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