Federal Register November 4, 2015
View all documents issued on November 4, 2015. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
92 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on November 4, 2015
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
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Defense Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
(6)
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Executive Office of the President
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Farm Credit Administration
(1)
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Federal Reserve System
(1)
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Health and Human Services Department
(5)
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Homeland Security Department
(6)
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Housing and Urban Development Department
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Inter-American Foundation
(1)
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Interior Department
(3)
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International Trade Commission
(2)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(1)
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PPostal Regulatory Commission (1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
(14)
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Small Business Administration
(2)
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Surface Transportation Board
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
(5)
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UU.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (1)
Agriculture Department
Subsistence Management Regulations:
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The Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior are revising the regulations governing the rural determination process for the Federal Subsistence Management Program in Alaska. The Secretaries have removed specific guidelines, including requirements...
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
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This rule revises the list of nonrural areas in Alaska identified by the Federal Subsistence Board (Board). Only residents of areas that are rural are eligible to participate in the Federal Subsistence Management Program on public lands in Alaska. Ba...
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Commerce Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
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Certain Uncoated Paper from Portugal
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:
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NMFS is transferring 35 metric tons (mt) of Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) quota from the Harpoon category and 65 mt from the Reserve category to the General category for the remainder of the 2015 fishing year. This transfer results in adjusted quotas o...
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
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NMFS announces its intent to issue Exempted Fishing Permits (EFPs), Scientific Research Permits (SRPs), Display Permits, Letters of Acknowledgment (LOAs), Shark Research Fishery Permits, and Chartering Permits for Atlantic highly migratory species (H...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:
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NMFS is prohibiting retention of sablefish by vessels using trawl gear in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the 2015 total allowable catch of sablefish allocated to vessels using trawl gear in the...
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Meetings:
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The President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (Council) will hold an open call to deliberate a recommendation related to infrastructure development in Sub-Saharan Africa and to conduct Council business. The final agenda will be posted...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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The United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (Board) will hold an open meeting at the Department of Commerce on Friday, November 20, 2015. The Board was re-chartered in August 2015, to advise the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to th...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Defense Department
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to alter a system of records, DWHS P45, entitled "OSD/Joint Staff Voluntary Leave Transfer Program Records" to manage the OSD/Joint Staff Voluntary Leave Transfer (VLTP) program. Employees experiencing...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to alter a system of records, DHRA 06, entitled "Defense Sexual Assault Incident Database" to centralize case-level sexual assault data involving a member of the Armed Forces, in a manner consistent wit...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to alter a system of records, DMDC 02 DoD, entitled "Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting Systems (DEERS)" to record the issuance of DoD badges and identification cards, i.e., Common Access Cards (C...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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The Department of the Navy (DoN) is issuing a final rule to comport with current policy as stated in JAG Instruction 5803.1 (Series) governing the professional conduct of attorneys practicing under the cognizance and supervision of the Judge Advocate...
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
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-912...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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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 requirements and burden \1\ of the information coll...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Energy Conservation Programs:
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) proposes to clarify its test procedures for fluorescent lamp ballasts established under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. DOE is proposing to replace all instances of ballast efficacy factor (BEF) with ballas...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
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Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Juneau Hydropower, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Facility Operating Licenses:
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Duke Energy Progress, Inc., Duke Energy Progress LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorizations:
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Brown's Energy Services, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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Conetoe II Solar, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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Harborside Energy, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces an open meeting of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee under Section 9008(d) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 amended by the Agricultural Act of 2014. The Federal Advisory Committee...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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This notice announces a meeting of the DOE/NSF High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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Staff Attendance
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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Technical Conference on Revised Critical Infrastructure Protection Reliability Standards
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Termination of Proceedings:
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Vaughn Thermal Corp.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Environmental Protection Agency
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This document announces the Agency's receipt of several initial filings of pesticide petitions requesting the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.
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Proposed Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving the portion of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Tennessee, through the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), on October 15, 2009, that a...
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Pesticide Product Registration:
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EPA has received an application to register a pesticide product containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby prov...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and o...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Pesticide Tolerances:
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This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of diethofencarb in or on banana. Sumitomo Chemical Company requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of nicosulfuron in or on sorghum, grain, forage; sorghum, grain, grain; and sorghum, grain, stover. E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and C...
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Executive Office of the President
Special Observances:
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National Apprenticeship Week (Proc. 9363)
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Presidential Document | Nov 04, 2015 |
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National Diabetes Month (Proc. 9360)
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Presidential Document | Nov 04, 2015 |
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National Family Caregivers Month (Proc. 9361)
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Presidential Document | Nov 04, 2015 |
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National Native American Heritage Month (Proc. 9362)
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Presidential Document | Nov 04, 2015 |
Farm Credit Administration
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Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act, of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board).
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Federal Reserve System
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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Health and Human Services Department
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The Administration for Children and Families reopens the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking entitled, "Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System." We take this action to respond to requests from the public for more time to subm...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
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Representatives of the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD), Administration for Community Living (ACL), will be conducting a federal review on December 1-4, 2015 of the Connecticut Office of Protection and Advocacy for...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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On April 6, 2015, the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), published a notice in the Federal Register [80 FR 18427] announcing a collaboration with the...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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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 | Nov 04, 2015 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Homeland Security Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Redu...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Redu...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Redu...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Redu...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Redu...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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The DHS S&T is soliciting public comment on the following forms: (1) Registration as a Seller of an Anti-Terrorism Technology (DHS Form 10010); (2) Request for a Pre-Application Consultation (DHS Form 10009); (3) Notice of License of Qualified Anti-T...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Housing and Urban Development Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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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...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 day...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 day...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Inter-American Foundation
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Interior Department
Low-Effect Habitat Conservation Plans:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), advise the public that we are extending the public review and comment period for the draft low effect habitat conservation plan (draft HCP) for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's operatio...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Meetings:
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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern Montana Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will mee...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
National Register of Historic Places:
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The National Park Service is soliciting comments on the significance of properties nominated before October 10, 2015, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Subsistence Management Regulations:
No documents available.
International Trade Commission
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
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Certain Steel Grating from China
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Investigations; Determinations, Modifications, and Rulings, etc.:
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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...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its licensing, inspection, and annual fee regulations to establish a variable annual fee structure for light-water small modular reactors (SMR). Under the proposed variable annual fee...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
P
Postal Regulatory Commission
Public Inquiry:
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The Commission is establishing a public inquiry to receive comments regarding the Postal Service's service performance measurement data. This notice informs the public of this proceeding, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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The Securities Investor Protection Corporation ("SIPC") filed proposed rules with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission"). SIPC proposes to adopt the SIPC Series 600 Rules, entitled "Rules Relating to Supplemental Report of SIPC Members...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Applications:
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Notice of an application under Section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from certain requirements of Rule 3a-7(a)(4)(i) under the Act.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Filings and Orders:
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Amendment to the Plan for the Allocation of Regulatory Responsibilities Among NYSE MKT, LLC, BATS Exchange, Inc., BOX Options Exchange, LLC, et al.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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BATS Exchange, Inc., BATS Y-Exchange, Inc., BOX Options Exchange, LLC, et al.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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C2 Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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EDGX Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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NASDAQ OMX PHLX, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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NYSE MKT, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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NYSE MKT, LLC, BATS Exchange, Inc., BOX Options Exchange, LLC, et al.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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New York Stock Exchange, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Small Business Administration
Disaster Declarations:
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This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of SOUTH CAROLINA (FEMA-4241-DR), dated 10/05/2015. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 10/01/2015 through 10/23/2015. Effective Date: 10/27/201...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of WASHINGTON dated 10/28/2015. Incident: Wildfires, Incident Period: 08/09/2015 through 09/10/2015, Effective Date: 10/28/2015, Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 12...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Surface Transportation Board
Control Exemptions; Continuance:
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Watco Holdings, Inc. Cicero Central Railroad, LLC
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Lease Exemptions:
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Cicero Central Railroad, LLC Illinois Central Railroad Co.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Transportation Department
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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 renew the following information collection:
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Airworthiness Directives:
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Rolls-Royce plc (RR) RB211-535E4-37, RB211-535E4-B-37, and RB211-535E4- C-37 turbofan engines. This proposed AD was prompted by a review of operational data that determined certain RR RB2...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Control Exemptions; Continuance:
No documents available.
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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FRA is issuing this notice to advise the public that FRA will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate the potential impacts to the human and natural environment of the Washington Union Station Expansion Project (Project) proposed...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Hazardous Materials:
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PHMSA is extending the period for comments on the American Trucking Associations, Inc.'s (ATA) application for a preemption determination concerning the requirements of the New York City Fire Department for a permit to transport certain hazardous mat...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
Lease Exemptions:
No documents available.
Special Conditions:
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This action proposes special conditions for the Kestrel Aircraft Company, Model K-350 Turboprop airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with the installation of a rechargeable lithium battery. The applicable air...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Treasury Department
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This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 9728) that were published in the Federal Register on Monday, August 3, 2015 (80 FR 45865). The final regulations are regarding the determination of a partner's distributive share of partners...
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
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This document contains corrections to final regulations (TD 9728) that were published in the Federal Register on Monday, August 3, 2015 (80 FR 45865). The final regulations regarding the determination of a partner's distributive share of partnership...
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Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
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This notice announces the appointment of the members of the Fiscal Service Performance Review Board (PRB) for the Bureau of the Fiscal Service (Fiscal Service). The PRB reviews the performance appraisals of career senior executives who are below the...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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This document contains corrections to a notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-139483-13) that was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 (80 FR 55568). The proposed regulations are relating to certain transfers of property by...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 04, 2015 |
Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds:
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This is Supplement No. 3 to the Treasury Department Circular 570, 2015 Revision, published July 1, 2015, at 80 FR 37735.
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
U
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
Meetings:
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Notice is hereby given of the following public hearing of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. Name: William A. Reinsch, Chairman of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. The Commission is mandated by Congress to...
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Notice | Nov 04, 2015 |
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