January 5, 2015 (Volume 80)

Federal Register January 5, 2015

View all documents issued on January 5, 2015. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

89 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 5, 2015

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Meetings:

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The Tongass Advisory Committee (Committee) will meet in Juneau, Alaska. The Committee is established consistent with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. App. 2). Additional information concerning the Committee, including the meeting...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 05, 2015
Notice and Opportunity for Public Comment.
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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To correct a ministerial error, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is amending the rescission of the new shipper review (``NSR'') of the antidumping duty order on certain frozen fish fillets (``fish fillets'') from the Socialist Republic...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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NMFS is adjusting the 2015 total allowable catch (TAC) amounts for the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) pollock, Atka mackerel, and Pacific cod fisheries. This action is necessary because NMFS has determined these TACs are incorrectly specified...
Rule Jan 05, 2015
NMFS issues this final rule to implement Amendment 107 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI FMP), as prepared and submitted by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council...
Rule Jan 05, 2015
NMFS is adjusting the 2015 total allowable catch (TAC) amounts for the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) pollock and Pacific cod fisheries. This action is necessary because NMFS has determined these TACs are incorrectly specified, and will ensure the GOA pollock...
Rule Jan 05, 2015

Meetings:

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announces that the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Advisory Board will hold an open meeting on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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On December 12, 2013, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (the ``Position Limits Proposal'') to establish speculative position limits for 28 exempt and agricultur...
Proposed Rule Jan 05, 2015

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Alaska District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is notifying interested parties that it has terminated the process to develop an Environmental Impact Statement and has withdrawn the application for a Department of the Army permit from the A...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
The Department of Defense (DoD) announces its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) as part of the environmental planning process for the East Campus Integration Program at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland (hereafter referred to as...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
Reference the Notice of Intent published in the Federal Register on Thursday, November 20, 2014, volume 79, number 224, pages 69099-100 (79 FR 69099). This notice extends the public comment period and identifies an additional location for a GLMRIS pu...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District (Corps) is examining the environmental consequences associated with Freeport- McMoRan Safford Inc.'s (FMSI) application for a Department of the Army permit under section 404 of the Clean Water Ac...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Combined Filings
Notice Jan 05, 2015
Combined Filings
Notice Jan 05, 2015
Combined Filings
Notice Jan 05, 2015
Combined Filings
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Energy Conservation Program:

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is revising its regulations governing DOE verification testing of industrial equipment covered by EPCA rated with alternative efficiency determination methods (AEDMs). These regulations arose from a negotiated rule...
Rule Jan 05, 2015

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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Exelon Generation Company, LLC
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Filings:

Title Type Published
City of Anaheim, CA
Notice Jan 05, 2015
City of Azusa, CA
Notice Jan 05, 2015
City of Banning, CA
Notice Jan 05, 2015
City of Colton, CA
Notice Jan 05, 2015
City of Pasadena, CA
Notice Jan 05, 2015
City of Riverside, CA
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Requests under Blanket Authorizations:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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Based on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) review of the air quality criteria and the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for lead (Pb), the EPA is proposing to retain the current standards, without revision.
Proposed Rule Jan 05, 2015

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing approval of revisions to Indiana's minor new source review construction permit rule. The rule applies to construction of new units or modifications of existing units at sources subject to title V...
Proposed Rule Jan 05, 2015

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 Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal a...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
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...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
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...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
On July 23, 2014, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) released a document in (WC Docket No. 13-184, FCC 14-99; 79 FR 49160, August 19, 2014) which contained information collection requirements for the schools and libraries universal se...
Rule Jan 05, 2015

Television Broadcasting Services:

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A petition for rulemaking was filed by WKEF Licensee, L.P. (``WKEF Licensee''), the licensee of WKEF(TV), channel 51, Dayton, Ohio, requesting the substitution of channel 18 for channel 51 at Dayton. WKEF Licensee filed comments reaffirming its inter...
Rule Jan 05, 2015

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company; Correction
Notice Jan 05, 2015
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company; Correction
Notice Jan 05, 2015
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jan 05, 2015
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jan 05, 2015
Proposals to Engage in or to Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
Notice Jan 05, 2015

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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

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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of the currently appr...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

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 Jan 05, 2015
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 05, 2015
In compliance with Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

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

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is reopening the public comment period on the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) entitled ``Commercial Fishing Vessels Dispensing Petroleum Products,'' published in the Federal Register on August 20, 2014. The notice of proposed rul...
Proposed Rule Jan 05, 2015
Through this Notice, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) is extending the designation of the Syrian Arab Republic (Syria) for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months, from Apr...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security proposes to update and rename a Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement system of records notice now titled, ``Department of Homeland Sec...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security proposes to update and reissue a current Department of Homeland Security system of records titled, ``Department of Homeland Security/Transportation Security Administratio...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Employment Authorization Extensions:

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This notice informs the public of the extension of an earlier notice, which suspended certain requirements for F-1 nonimmigrant students whose country of citizenship is Syria and who are experiencing severe economic hardship as a direct result of the...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Meetings:

Title Type Published
A working group of the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee will meet to work on and review Task Statement 30, concerning evaluating military education, training, and assessment for the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certi...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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 or threatened species. The Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), prohibits activities with en...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
National Register of Historic Places; Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Endangered Species Permit Applications:

Title Type Published
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 Jan 05, 2015

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of our comprehensive conservation plan (CCP) and finding of no significant impact (FONSI) for the environmental assessment (EA) for Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge (Refu...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

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) Wyoming Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

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. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) prohibits activities with listed species...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Justice Department logo Justice Department

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is issuing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to invite eligible credit unions to submit applications for participation in the OSCUI Loan Program (a.k.a. Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (C...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is issuing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to invite eligible credit unions to submit applications for participation in the OSCUI Grant Program (a.k.a. Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Domestic Licensing of Special Nuclear Materials:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is confirming the effective date of January 26, 2015, for the direct final rule that was published in the Federal Register on September 26, 2014. This direct final rule amended regulations related to repor...
Rule Jan 05, 2015

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment draft regulatory guide (DG), DG-1316, ``Guidance for ITAAC Closure Under 10 CFR part 52'' (ML14258B182). This guidance is proposed revision 2 of regulatory guide (RG) 1.215 (M...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an amendment to the existing Priority Mail Contract 64 negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administra...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 05, 2015

International Product Changes:

Title Type Published
The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add Global Expedited Package Services-- Non-Published Rates 5 (GEPS-NPR 5) to the Competitive Products List.
Notice Jan 05, 2015

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 05, 2015

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Science and Technology Policy Office

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO), on behalf of the Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology (NSET) Subcommittee of the Committee on Technology, National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), will hold a series of webinars...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Orders:

Title Type Published
NASDAQ OMX PHLX, LLC; Petition for Review and Scheduling Filing of Statements
Notice Jan 05, 2015

State Department logo State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
On December 3, 2014, notice was published on pages 71814 and 71815 of the Federal Register (volume 79, number 232) of determinations made by the Department of State pertaining to the exhibition ``Man Ray--Human Equations: A Journey from Mathematics t...
Notice Jan 05, 2015

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Haz...
Notice Jan 05, 2015
The Department of Transportation is issuing a final rule to implement section 403 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 regarding the carriage of musical instruments as carry-on baggage or checked baggage on commercial passenger flights ope...
Rule Jan 05, 2015

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Beechcraft Corporation Model G58 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of fuel leaks due to fuel cells that did not properly fit in Model G58 airplanes. This AD requires inspecting f...
Rule Jan 05, 2015
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GROB-WERKE Models G115EG and G120A airplanes. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and...
Rule Jan 05, 2015
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems Model 340B airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that the elevator position quoted in an aircraft maintenance manual is incorrect and a report that the trunnio...
Rule Jan 05, 2015

National Performance Management Measures:

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Section 1203 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) declared that performance management will transform the Federal-aid highway program and refocus it on national transportation goals, increase accountability and transparen...
Proposed Rule Jan 05, 2015

Pipeline Safety:

Title Type Published
PHMSA is amending the Federal pipeline safety regulations to incorporate by reference new, updated or reaffirmed editions of the voluntary consensus standards that are applicable to pipelines subject to the requirements of the Federal pipeline safety...
Rule Jan 05, 2015

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 9704) that were published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 (79 FR 68763) relating to the consequences to U.S. and foreign persons for failing to file gain recognition...
Rule Jan 05, 2015

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