October 2, 2015 (Volume 80)

Federal Register October 2, 2015

View all documents issued on October 2, 2015. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

170 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 2, 2015

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 02, 2015
We are changing the hourly rates charged for Sundays, holidays, or other overtime work performed by employees of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) for any person, firm, or corporation having ownership, custody, or control of regu...
Rule Oct 02, 2015
We are amending the golden nematode regulations by removing areas in Orleans, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties in the State of New York from the list of generally infested areas. Surveys and other data have shown that certain areas in these counties are...
Rule Oct 02, 2015
We are amending the regulations governing the importation of plants for planting to authorize the importation of tomato plantlets from Mexico in approved growing media, subject to a systems approach. The systems approach consists of measures currentl...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

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

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As part of a Federal Government-wide effort to streamline the process to seek feedback from the public on service delivery, the Department of Agriculture (USDA), Farm Service Agency (FSA) has submitted a Generic Information Collection Request (Generi...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request a revision to and extension of approval of an information collection associated with the regulations f...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request a revision to and extension of approval of an information collection associated with the regulations f...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection associated with regulations for the importation...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request approval of a new information collection concerning packaging and labeling for products approved in ac...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Boundary Modifications:

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The Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is modifying the boundary of the West Mink Idaho Roadless Area on the Caribou-Targhee National Forest to relocate and expand the Gibson Jack Trailhead and also to incorporate the area borderi...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended, notice is hereby given that the San Bernardino National Forest (Forest Service), together with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), inten...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

International Trade Data System Test:

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The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in coordination with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), has developed a pilot plan to test and assess the International Trade Data System for the electronic submission of data required by...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Requests for Nominations:

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FNS is seeking nominations for 8 vacancies on the National Advisory Council on Maternal, Infant and Fetal Nutrition (Council). The Council is composed of 24 members. Members of the Council from outside USDA and the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
Notice Oct 02, 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 planning meeting of the Connecticut Advisory Committee to the Co...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
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 that the Kentucky (State) Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, O...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
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 that the North Carolina (State) Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Wedne...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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As a result of this sunset review, the Department of Commerce (the Department) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty order on certain tissue paper products (tissue paper) from the People's Republic of China (PRC) would be likely to lead to co...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
On April 6, 2015, the Department of Commerce (Department) published its preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on circular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from Thailand covering the period of review (POR) M...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts from the People's Republic of China
Notice Oct 02, 2015
As a result of these sunset reviews, the Department of Commerce (the Department) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty orders on stainless steel wire rod (SSWR) from Italy, Japan, the Republic of Korea (Korea), Spain, and Taiwan would be like...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

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

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NMFS implements accountability measures (AMs) for the red grouper recreational sector in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) for the 2015 fishing year through this temporary rule. NMFS projects the recreational sector will...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Meetings:

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The Caribbean Fishery Management Council's Outreach and Education Advisory Panel (OEAP) will meet.
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The SEDAR 45 assessment of the Gulf of Mexico Vermilion Snapper will consist of one in-person workshop and a series of webinars. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a meeting of its Habitat Protection and Ecosystem-Based Management (Habitat) Advisory Panel (AP) in N. Charleston, SC. The meeting is open to the public.
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The SEDAR 46 assessment of Caribbean Data-limited Species will consist of one in-person workshop and a series of webinars. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Sanctuary System Business Advisory Council (Council). The meeting is open to the public, and participants may provide comments at the appropriate time during the meeting.
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Permits:

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Notice is hereby given that Ann M. Zoidis, Cetos Research Organization, 11 Des Isle Avenue, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, has applied in due form for a permit to conduct research on humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) and other cetacean species.
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Notice is hereby given that a permit has been issued to Terrie Williams, Ph.D., University of California at Santa Cruz, Long Marine Lab, Center for Ocean Health, 100 Shaffer Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, to conduct research on captive marine mammals.
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Commission of Fine Arts logo Commission of Fine Arts

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Meetings
Notice Oct 02, 2015

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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This action deletes products from the Procurement List that was previously furnished by the nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The Committee is proposing to add services to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes a service previously furnished by such agency.
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the "Commission") is taking final action to revise its regulations by removing the part 36 regulations. Those regulations implemented provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act ("CEA") that established exempt b...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is amending certain mortgage rules issued by the Bureau in 2013. This final rule revises the Bureau's regulatory definitions of small creditor, and rural and underserved areas, for purposes of cert...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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DoD is revising its DoD-DIB Cybersecurity (CS) Activities regulation to mandate reporting of cyber incidents that result in an actual or potentially adverse effect on a covered contractor information system or covered defense information residing the...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District (USACE), has released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and will conduct open house style meetings and accept comments on the Draft DEIS for the update of the...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a proposed collection of information that DOE is developing for submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Combined Filings
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Combined Filings
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Combined Filings
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Combined Filings
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Combined Filings
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Combined Filings
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE or Department) has updated its methodology for assessing the cost-effectiveness of building energy codes. The Department relies upon this methodology in evaluating both potential code changes and entire new editions...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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Woodland Pulp, LLC
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Exemption Transfers:

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Salvatore and Michelle Shifrin Mansfield Hollow Hydro, LLC
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Filings:

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North American Electric Reliability Corp.
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Intents to Prepare Environmental Documents:

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National Grid LNG, LLC, Planned Fields Point Liquefaction Project; Environmental Issues, and Public Scoping Meeting
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Meetings:

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This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for a conference call of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), and describes the functions of the Council. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Rate Schedule Approvals:

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The Deputy Secretary of Energy confirmed and approved, on an interim basis, Rate Schedules CBR-1-I, CSI-1-I, CEK-1-I, CM-1-I, CC-1- J, CK-1-I, CTV-1-I, CTVI-1-B, and Replacement-3. The rates were approved on an interim basis through September 30, 202...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The ICR, entitled: "EPA's Safer Choice Partner of the Y...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.; Weekly Receipts
Notice Oct 02, 2015
EPA is promulgating significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 30 chemical substances which were the subject of premanufacture notices (PMNs). Nine of these chemical substances are subject to TSCA section 5(e)...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

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On June 11, 2015, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule in the Federal Register approving a revision to the Butte County Air Quality Management District (BCAQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). In...
Rule Oct 02, 2015
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to grant full approval of Iowa's attainment demonstration State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the lead National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) nonattainment area of Council Bluffs, Pottawattami...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the State of Missouri relating to the Limited Maintenance Plan for the St. Louis area for the 8-Hour Carb...
Rule Oct 02, 2015
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the State of Missouri relating to the Ten Year Limited Maintenance Plan for the St. Louis area for the 8-Hour Carbon Monox...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the purpose of meeting the statutory emissions inventory requirements for the Liberty-Clairto...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve two revisions to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania) State Implementation Plan (SIP). The first revision consists of the 2007 base year emissions inventory...
Rule Oct 02, 2015
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's request to redesignate to attainment the Pittsburgh Nonattainment Area (Pittsburgh Area or Area) for the 1997 annual and 2006 24-hour fine particulate matter (P...
Rule Oct 02, 2015
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of South Dakota on July 29, 2013. This SIP submission revises the Administrative Rules of South Dakota (ARSD) Article 74:36--Air P...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Cost Settlements under CERCLA:

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Under 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation andLiability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency has entered into asettlement with the Blue Ridge Plating Company, Inc. and Carolyn Benfield concerning...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Cross-Media Electronic Reporting:

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This notice announces EPA's approval of the State of Georgia's request to revise/modify certain of its EPA-authorized programs to allow electronic reporting.
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of benzovindiflupyr in or on multiple commodities that are identified and discussed later in this document. Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC., requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, a...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Registration Reviews:

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With this document, EPA is opening the public comment period for several registration reviews. Registration review is EPA's periodic review of pesticide registrations to ensure that each pesticide continues to satisfy the statutory standard for regis...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
National Energy Action Month (Proc. 9332)
Presidential Document Oct 02, 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 Oct 02, 2015
In this document, the Commission seeks comment on potential updates to the "totality of the circumstances test" for evaluating whether broadcast stations and multichannel video programming distributors ("MVPDs") are negotiating for retransmission con...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015
Petitions for Reconsideration (Petitions) have been filed in the Commission's Rulemaking proceeding by Bruce Oberlies, on behalf of Wireless Innovation Forum; Jon M. Peha on behalf of Jon M. Peha; Chuck Powers, on behalf of Motorola Solutions, Inc.;...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015
In this document, the Commission adopts satellite television market modification rules to implement section 102 of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act Reauthorization (STELAR) Act of 2014. The STELAR gives the Commission authority to...
Rule Oct 02, 2015
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission's (Commission's) Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) further extends the deadlines for interested parties to submit comments and reply comments in response to Section IV.B of the Further Notice...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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The Federal Trade Commission (the "Commission" or "FTC") is giving notice that there will be no fee increase for entities accessing the National Do Not Call Registry (the "Registry") for fiscal year 2016.
Notice Oct 02, 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 (the PRA), federal agencies are required to...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
In compliance with the requirement for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects (section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995), the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces plans to subm...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
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 Oct 02, 2015
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on an assessment of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Workload Adjuster conducted by an independent consulting firm. This assessment was conducted to fulf...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded researc...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening the comment period related to the use of in vitro methods as a mechanism for assessing the in vivo product bioequivalence (BE) of nonsystemically absorbed drug products intended for use in veterinar...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

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

Title Type Published
April 2016 Current Population Survey Supplement on Child Support
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Exclusive Commercial License Agreements:

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This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404.7, that the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an start-up exclusive commercial license to Immunova Therapeutics,...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Exclusive Licenses:

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This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404, that the Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive license to Kanomax Japan, Inc. having a principal place of busin...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7, that the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive patent license to Intima Biosciences, Inc., which is locate...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7, that the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive patent license to practice the inventions embodied in the f...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404, that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of a start-up exclusive license to VuEssence, which is located in...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404, that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive license to Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH, which is lo...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance entitled "M4E(R2): The CTD-- Efficacy" (M4E(R2)). The draft guidance was prepared under the auspices of the International Conference on Harmonisation...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Meetings:

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This notice announces the next meeting date of the Advisory Panel on Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Tests (the Panel) on Monday, October 19, 2015. The purpose of the Panel is to advise the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHH...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Health Resources and Services Administration Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Diseases Prevention and Treatment
Notice Oct 02, 2015
National Cancer Institute
Notice Oct 02, 2015
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
On December 19, 2014, all Federal award-making agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its component, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), published a joint interim final rule implementing the Office of Management...
Rule Oct 02, 2015
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting appr...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting appr...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Notice of Federal Register.
Notice Oct 02, 2015

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed revision of a currently approved collection of information. In accordanc...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council will meet on October 21, 2015 in Washington, DC. The meeting will be open to the public.
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The Towing Safety Advisory Committee will meet in Washington, DC, to review and discuss recommendations from its subcommittees and to receive briefs listed in the agenda under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. All meetings will be open to the public.
Notice Oct 02, 2015

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 Oct 02, 2015
In accordance with HUD regulations, this Notice announces the mortgage insurance premiums (MIPs) for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Multifamily, Health Care Facilities, and Hospital mortgage insurance programs that have commitments to be issued...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

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

Title Type Published
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Application Procedures, Execution and Filing of Forms:

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This final rule amends the regulations pertaining to execution and filing of forms in order to reflect the new address of the BLM Eastern States Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). All filings and other documents relating to public lands i...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 12-month finding on petitions to list the greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), both rangewide and the Columbia Basin population, as an endangered or threatened species under the...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are listing the military macaw (Ara militaris) and the great green macaw (Ara ambiguus) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). These species are both endemic to Cent...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Meetings:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce a public meeting of the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force, which consists of 13 Federal and 14 ex-officio members. The ANS Task Force's purpose is to develop and implement a program for U.S. wa...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council (Council) was established by the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-320) (Act) to receive reports and advise Federal agencies on implementing the Act. In accordance...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix 1-16, that the National Park System Advisory Board will meet November 4-5, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Notice Oct 02, 2015
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 Oct 02, 2015

Requests for Nominations:

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The purpose of this notice is to reopen the request for public nominations for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Front Range Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which has five member terms expiring this year. The Front Range RAC provides advice and re...
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The purpose of this notice is to request public nominations for one vacant position on the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC), with the term expiring January 7, 2016. The RAC provides advice and recommendations to th...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Reservation Proclamations:

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This notice informs the public that the Assistant Secretary-- Indian Affairs proclaimed approximately 104.40 acres, more or less, as an addition to the Reservation of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota on September 22, 2015.
Notice Oct 02, 2015

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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

Title Type Published
Ironing Tables and Certain Parts Thereof from China
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 02, 2015
The Department of Justice published in the Federal Register of August 11, 2014, a final rule making technical changes to correcting a technical amendment to a definition in the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives regulations related...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

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 Oct 02, 2015

Changes under National Cooperative Research and Production Act:

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Exemptions:

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This document contains a notice of exemption from certain prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA or the Act), and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code). The exe...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

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The Copyright Royalty Judges publish final regulations that set the rates and terms for the digital performances of sound recordings by certain public radio stations and for the making of ephemeral recordings necessary to facilitate those transmissio...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
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 a partially-exclusive license in the United States to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Patent No....
Notice Oct 02, 2015

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

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This notice announces the membership of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Board (PRB).
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Director's Decisions:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a director's decision with regard to a petition dated July 18, 2014, as supplemented on September 3, 2014, filed by Mr. Thomas Saporito (the petitioner), requesting that the NRC take action with...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

License Renewals:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued renewed facility operating licenses Nos. DPR-77 and DPR-79 to Tennessee Valley Authority, the operator of the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 (SQN). Renewed facility operating licenses Nos...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Fukushima
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Future Plant Design
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Planning and Procedures
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
The Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) is adopting revisions to the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System (EDGAR) Filer Manual and related rules to reflect updates to the EDGAR system. The updates are being made t...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has determined that changing conditions in the American economy and a constantly evolving small business community compel it to seek ways to improve program efficiency for its Surety Bond Guarantee ("SBG")...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Department of State Advisory Committee on Private International Law
Notice Oct 02, 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 Oct 02, 2015
The FAA proposes to amend the regulations governing the curriculum and operations of FAA-certificated Aviation Maintenance Technician Schools. These amendments would modernize and reorganize the required curriculum subjects in the appendices of the c...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015
Petitions for Waivers of Compliance
Notice Oct 02, 2015
This Notice implements Title II of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act of 2002). It is an annual obligation for Federal agencies to notify all employees, former employees, and applicants f...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain CFM International S.A. (CFM) CFM56-5B series turbofan engines. This proposed AD was prompted by a corrected lifing analysis by the engine manufacturer that shows the need to identify...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 2015
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Lockheed Martin Corporation/Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Model 188 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by an evaluation by the design approval holder (DAH) indicating that the u...
Rule Oct 02, 2015
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for The Boeing Company Model 777 airplanes equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent 800 series engines. This AD was prompted by reports of in-flight separation of the engine's aft plug from the forward plug,...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Applications for Commuter Authority:

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The Department of Transportation is directing all interested persons to show cause why it should not issue an order finding Aviation Partners of Boynton Beach, LLC d/b/a Hummingbird Air fit, willing, and able, and awarding it a Commuter Air Carrier A...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Federal Grant Assurance Obligations:

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application for a land-use change authorization effecting approximately 12.2 acres of airport property at the Elko Regional Airport, Elko, Nevada which will...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Hours of Service for Drivers:

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FMCSA issues regulatory guidance concerning the editing of records created by automatic on-board recording devices (AOBRDs). The guidance makes clear that, within certain limits, a driver must be allowed to review his or her AOBRD records, annotate a...
Rule Oct 02, 2015

Hours of Service of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

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FMCSA announces its decision to grant the R&R Transportation Group (R&R) an exemption from the minimum 30-minute rest break requirement of the Agency's hours-of-service (HOS) regulations for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. FMCSA has analyzed...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Petitions for Exemptions; Summaries:

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This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption proc...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Petitions for Inconsequential Noncompliance:

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Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (BATO), has determined that certain Bridgestone bus tires do not fully comply with paragraph S6.5(e) of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 119, New Pneumatic Tires for Motor Vehicles with a GVW...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Surplus Property Releases:

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Under the provisions of Title 49, U.S.C. Section 47153(d), notice is being given that the FAA is considering a request from the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority in Brunswick ME to waive the surplus property requirements for approximately 12....
Notice Oct 02, 2015
Under the provisions of Title 49, U.S.C. Section 47153(d), notice is being given that the FAA is considering a request from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport in Manchester, NH to waive the surplus property requirements for approximately 16.90 acres...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

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The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of fifteen individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, "Blocking Property and Proh...
Notice Oct 02, 2015

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

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Notice of Meeting
Notice Oct 02, 2015

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