July 29, 2015 (Volume 80)

Federal Register July 29, 2015

View all documents issued on July 29, 2015. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

101 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on July 29, 2015

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Siskiyou County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Yreka, California. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Commi...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

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Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a public meeting of the West Virginia Advisory Committee to the C...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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On July 20, 2015, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) instructed the Department of Commerce (Department) to implement its determinations under section 129 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA) regarding the antidumping duty (AD) investigations...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Quality Steel Plate from the Republic of Korea
Notice Jul 29, 2015
The Department of Commerce ("Department") has determined that two requests for new shipper reviews of the antidumping duty order on multilayered wood flooring from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") meet the statutory and regulatory requirements...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet, and strip (PET Film) from Taiwan. The period of review (POR) is July 1, 2013, through June 30,...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

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NMFS is transferring 34 metric tons (mt) of Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) quota from the Reserve category to the Longline category for the remainder of the 2015 fishing year. This action is based on consideration of the regulatory determination criteri...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Endangered and Threatened Species:

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Notice is hereby given that NMFS has received 20 scientific research permit application requests relating to Pacific salmon, sturgeon, and eulachon. The proposed research is intended to increase knowledge of species listed under the Endangered Specie...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

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This action closes the Southern New England/Mid-Atlantic yellowtail flounder Trimester Total Allowable Catch Area to Northeast multispecies common pool trawl and gillnet vessels for the remainder of Trimester 1, through August 31, 2015. The closure i...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Meetings:

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NIST announces the Genome in a Bottle Consortium meeting to be held on Thursday and Friday, August 27 and 28, 2015. The Genome in a Bottle Consortium is developing the reference materials, reference methods, and reference data needed to assess confid...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
The Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Judges Panel) will meet in closed session on Wednesday, August 26, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The purpose of this meeting is to review the results of examiners'...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Permit Applications:

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Notice is hereby given that Raymond Carthy, Ph.D., University of Florida, Florida Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, 117 Newins-Ziegler Hall, P.O. Box 110450, Gainesville, FL 32611, has requested an modification to scientific research Permi...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Notice is hereby given that NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC), 8901 La Jolla Shore Dr., La Jolla, CA 92037, [Responsible Party: Lisa Ballance, Ph.D.], has applied in due form for a permit to take green (Chelonia mydas), loggerhead (Care...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Notice is hereby given that the NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC), 8901 La Jolla Shore Dr., La Jolla, CA 92037, [Responsible Party: Lisa Ballance, Ph.D.], has applied in due form for a permit to conduct research on five species of pinni...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys in the Atlantic Ocean:

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NMFS has received multiple requests for authorization under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) to take marine mammals incidental to conducting geophysical survey activity in the Atlantic Ocean. NMFS is announcing receipt of these requests and in...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 ("PRA"), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request ("ICR") abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") for review and comment. The ICR d...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 ("PRA"), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request ("ICR") abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") for review and comment. The ICR d...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Settlement Agreements and Orders:

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission published a document in the Federal Register of July 24, 2015, concerning the provisional acceptance of a Settlement Agreement and Order, CPSC Docket No. 15- C0005, for LG Electronics Tianjin Appliance Co., Ltd....
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).
Notice Jul 29, 2015
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Notice Jul 29, 2015
The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is soliciting public comment on the currently approved information collection, FERC-732...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Combined Filings
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Combined Filings
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Combined Filings
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Combined Filings
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Applications:

Title Type Published
Equitrans, LP
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
The National Environmental Education and Training Foundation (doing business as The National Environmental Education Foundation or NEEF) was created by Section 10 of Public Law 101-619, the National Environmental Education Act of 1990. It is a privat...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
This notice announces the availability of The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Responsiveness Summary Concerning EPA's March 10, 2015 Public Notice of Proposed Decisions to Add Waters and Pollutants to Louisiana's 2014 Section 303(d) List. On...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published the Proposed Finding that Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Aircraft Cause or Contribute to Air Pollution that May Reasonably Be Anticipated to Endanger Public Health and Welfare and Advance Notice of P...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 2015

Air Quality Designations:

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Pursuant to its authority under the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is promulgating this final action to make technical amendments to address several minor, inadvertent and nonsubstantive errors in the regulatory text e...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Air Quality Model Guidelines:

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In this action, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to revise the Guideline on Air Quality Models ("Guideline"). The Guideline has been incorporated into EPA's regulations, satisfying a requirement under the Clean Air Act (CAA) section...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 2015

Applications:

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This notice announces EPA's receipt of an application (88877- EUP-E) from the University of Kentucky's Department of Entomology requesting an experimental use permit (EUP) for Wolbachia pipientis, wAlbB Strain. EPA has determined that the permit may...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants:

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This action finalizes the residual risk and technology reviews (RTR) conducted for the Mineral Wool Production and Wool Fiberglass Manufacturing source categories regulated under national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP). Unde...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

National Oil and Hazardous Substance Pollution Contingency Plan National Priorities List:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 announces the deletion of the Crown Vantage Landfill Superfund Site (Site), located in Alexandria Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Pesticide Cumulative Risk Assessment:

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EPA is announcing the availability of draft guidance, Pesticide Cumulative Risk Assessment: Framework for Screening Analysis, for public comment. This document provides guidance on how the EPA will screen groups of pesticides for cumulative evaluatio...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of fluxapyroxad in or on cotton, gin byproducts and cotton, undelinted seed. BASF Corporation requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Tolerance Requirement Exemptions:

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This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy- (CAS Reg. No. 107-36-8); ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, ammonium salt (CAS Reg. No. 57267-78-4); ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hyd...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
Americans with Disabilities Act; Anniversary (Proc. 9302)
Presidential Document Jul 29, 2015
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day (Proc. 9303)
Presidential Document Jul 29, 2015

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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Receivership Terminations:

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Rulemaking Petitions:

Title Type Published
On May 14, 2015, the Federal Election Commission received a Petition for Rulemaking that asks the Commission to revise existing rules concerning the reporting of contributions to political committees from corporations and other organizations. The Com...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 2015
On June 19 and June 22, 2015, the Federal Election Commission received two Petitions for Rulemaking that ask the Commission to issue new rules and revise existing rules concerning: (1) The disclosure of certain financing information regarding indepen...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 2015

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Jul 29, 2015

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Federal Travel Regulations:

Title Type Published
GSA is amending the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) by removing the meals and incidental expenses (M&IE) breakdown table from the regulation. The table will continue to be published on GSA's Web site at www.gsa.gov/mie and any changes to the breakdow...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR), described below, to the Office of Manag...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jul 29, 2015
As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hereby giving notice that the National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD) will be holding a meeting via teleconference. The me...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice Jul 29, 2015

National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program:

Title Type Published
The Secretary proposes to amend the Vaccine Injury Table (Table) by regulation. These proposed regulations will have effect only for petitions for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) filed after the final regula...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 2015

Petitions:

Title Type Published
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...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This rule proposes to amend the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) regulations under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The Department (DHS) is proposing to update and streamline the language of several procedural provisions, and to incorpor...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 2015

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security published a document in the Federal Register of July 2, 2015, concerning request for comments for reinstatement of previously approved collection. The document contained an incorrect date.
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Requests for Nominations:

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces the establishment of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Advisory Committee on Family Residential Centers (ACFRC) and invites the public to nominate individuals for one-year, two-year...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Promise Zones Initiative:

Title Type Published
Through this notice, HUD solicits comment, for a period of 60- days, on the proposed selection process, criteria and submissions for the Third Round of the Promise Zones Initiative.
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
This notice announces that the Department of the Interior (Department) through the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs (AS-IA) issued corrections to the "Summary under the Criteria and Evidence for Final Decision on Judicial Remand" dated July 2, 201...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
This notice publishes the Indian Gaming Compact between the State of New Mexico and the Pueblo of Taos governing Class III gaming (Compact) taking effect.
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are proposing to revise the rule for the African elephant promulgated under section 4(d) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA), to increase protection for African elephants in respon...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 2015
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are listing the Honduran emerald hummingbird (Amazilia luciae) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). This species is endemic to Honduras, and the population is esti...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The National Park Service (NPS) is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Visitor Use Management Plan for Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA), in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. This effort will examine current and pote...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
The National Park Service (NPS) is preparing a general management plan (GMP) for Martin Van Buren National Historic Site. A Notice of Intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the GMP was published in the Federal Register on Decem...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the presiding administrative law judge has issued a final initial determination and recommended determination on remedy and bonding in the above-captioned investigation. The Commission is soliciting comments on public inte...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 19) by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") terminating the above-captioned investigation based on s...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) revision titled, "Ventilation Plans, Tests, and Examinations in Underground Coal Mines," to the Office of Mana...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
OSHA is proposing to amend its recordkeeping regulations to clarify that the duty to make and maintain accurate records of work- related injuries and illnesses is an ongoing obligation. The duty to record an injury or illness continues for as long as...
Proposed Rule Jul 29, 2015
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is revising the Agency's regulation for administering fees for testing, evaluation, and approval of products manufactured for use in mines. This final rule revises the fees charged for these services....
Rule Jul 29, 2015

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, "Mine Mapping and Records of Opening, Closing, and Reopening of Mines," to the Office of Management an...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Permanent Variance Applications:

Title Type Published
In this notice, OSHA announces the application of Newport News Shipbuilding for a permanent variance from the OSHA shipyard-employment standards that prohibit shipyard employers from permitting workers to ride the hook or the load, from swinging or s...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The U.S. Copyright Office is extending the deadline for public comments that address topics listed in the Office's June 9, 2015 Notice of Inquiry regarding a mass digitization "pilot program" for certain copyrighted works.
Notice Jul 29, 2015

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

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given that one meeting of the Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on the Arts will be held by teleconference.
Notice Jul 29, 2015

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following information collection requirement to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. This is the second notice for public comment; the first...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The information collection is entitled "NRC Form 7, Application fo...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
The Postal Service is amending its regulations concerning records and information management for administrative purposes, to clarify existing text, and to update and add definitions.
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
BATS Exchange, Inc., BATS Y-Exchange, Inc., Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., et al.
Notice Jul 29, 2015
C2 Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Miami International Securities Exchange LLC
Notice Jul 29, 2015
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Louisiana (FEMA-4228-DR), dated 07/13/2015. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 05/18/2015 through 06/20/2015. Eff...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of New Jersey (FEMA- 4231-DR), dated 07/22/2015. Incident: Severe storm. Incident Period: 06/23/2015. Effective Date: 07/22/2015. Physical L...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 29, 2015

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Department of State and the Office of the United States Trade Representative are providing notice that the parties to the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (FTA) intend to hold the seventh meeting of the Environment Affairs Council (Counci...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Title Type Published
This notice lists the projects approved by rule by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in DATES.
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This action confirms the effective date of the direct final rule, request for comments, published on May 27, 2015, and dispositions the one public comment received. The rule amends commercial space transportation regulations to allow an applicant for...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

Deepwater Port License Applications:

Title Type Published
The Maritime Administration (MARAD), in coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) as part of the environmental review of the Delfin LNG LLC (Delfin LNG) deepwater port license application. The...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Requests for Administrative Waivers of the Coastwise Trade Laws:

Title Type Published
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the OCC, the Board, and the FDIC (collectively, the agencies) may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an in...
Notice Jul 29, 2015
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jul 29, 2015
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing General License No. 5, General License No. 6, General License No. 7, General License No. 8, and General License No. 9 issued under the Ukraine-related sanctions pr...
Notice Jul 29, 2015

Imposition of Special Measures Against Institutions of Primary Money Laundering Concern:

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In a Notice of Finding (NOF) published in the Federal Register on July 22, 2014, the Director of FinCEN found that reasonable grounds exist for concluding that FBME Bank Ltd. (FBME), formerly known as the Federal Bank of the Middle East, Ltd., is a f...
Rule Jul 29, 2015

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