Federal Register December 21, 2015 (Volume 80)

Agencies Publishing on December 21, 2015

Agriculture Department (4)
Commerce Department (8)
Defense Department (3)
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Denali Commission (1)
Education Department (5)
Energy Department (17)
Environmental Protection Agency (12)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (2)
Federal Reserve System (2)
Health and Human Services Department (11)
Homeland Security Department (4)
Housing and Urban Development Department (1)
Interior Department (8)
International Trade Commission (2)
Labor Department (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (16)
Transportation Department (16)
Treasury Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Records To Be Kept by Official Establishments and Retail Stores That Grind Raw Beef Products The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending its recordkeeping regulations to require that all official establishments and retail stores that grind raw beef products for sale in commerce maintain the following records: The establishment...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Revision of the Land Management Plan for the Chugach National Forest, Alaska As directed by the National Forest Management Act (NFMA), the USDA Forest Service is preparing the Chugach National Forest's revised land management plan (forest plan), which requires preparation of an environmental impact statement (EIS). Publicatio...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Del Norte County Resource Advisory Committee The Del Norte County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Crescent City, California. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advis...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Agriculture Department > FS Del Norte County Resource Advisory Committee The Del Norte County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Crescent City, California. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advis...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > PTO Request for Submission of Topics for USPTO Quality Case Studies The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is initiating a new pilot program as part of its Enhanced Patent Quality Initiative. Currently, the USPTO performs reviews of applications on target issues for internal quality purposes, referred...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Continuation of Antidumping Duty Order on Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate From the People's Republic of China and Continuation of Suspended Antidumping Duty Investigations on Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate From the Russian Federation and Ukraine As a result of the respective determinations by the Department of Commerce ("the Department") and the International Trade Commission ("ITC") that revocation of the antidumping duty order on certain cut- to-length carbon steel plate ("CTL plate") from...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Potassium Phosphate Salts From the People's Republic of China: Continuation of Antidumping Duty Order and Countervailing Duty Order As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce ("Department") and the International Trade Commission ("ITC") that revocation of the antidumping duty ("AD") order on certain potassium phosphate salts ("salts") from the People's Republ...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Applications for Duty Free Entry of Electron Microscopes:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Application(s) for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments Battelle/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting The SEDAR 46 assessment of the Caribbean Data-limited Species will consist of one in-person workshop and a series of webinars. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) is considering developing a comprehensive citizen science program. This workshop will be convened to consider program goals and design, and gather input from constituents and potential regional...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the South Atlantic; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meetings The SEDAR 41 assessments of the South Atlantic stocks of red snapper and gray triggerfish will consist of a series of workshop and webinars: Data Workshops; an Assessment Workshop and webinars; and a Review Workshop. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Commerce Department > ITA Meeting of the United States Manufacturing Council The United States Manufacturing Council (Council) will hold an open meeting via teleconference on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. The Council was established in April 2004 to advise the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to the U.S. manufacturing...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Privacy Act; Implementation The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is amending its regulations to exempt portions of a system of records from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department proposes to exempt portions of DMDC 16 DoD, entitled "Identity...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015
Defense Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to alter a system of records, DMDC 16 DoD, entitled "Interoperability Layer Service (IoLS)" to evaluate individuals' eligibility for access to DoD facilities or installations and implement security stan...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Defense Policy Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Defense Policy Board (DPB). This meeting will be closed to the public.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

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Denali Commission

Title	Type	Published
Denali Commission National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures and Categorical Exclusions The Denali Commission proposes to establish 45 CFR Chapter IX and to add regulations for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended, and invites public comment on the proposed rule. All comments will be considered i...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Education Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Educational Quality Through Innovative Partnerships (EQUIP) Experimental Sites Initiative In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing a new information collection.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Education Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL). In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Education Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Student Assistance General Provisions-Non-Title IV Revenue Requirements (90/10) In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Applications for New Awards:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Application for New Awards; Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies Notice.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Negotiated Rulemaking Committee; Negotiator Nominations and Schedule of Committee Meetings-Borrower Defenses On October 20, 2015, we announced our intention to establish a negotiated rulemaking committee to prepare proposed regulations for the Federal Student Aid programs authorized under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), and s...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > DOE Revision of a Currently Approved Collection The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance, a proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection will be used to rep...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC Commission Information Collection Activities (Ferc-500, Ferc-542); Consolidated Comment Request; Extension 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...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice Of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Applications to Amend Certificates:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC East Cheyenne Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Application To Amend Certificate East Cheyenne Gas Storage, LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Applications to Export Electric Energy:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Application To Export Electric Energy; Consolidated Edison Energy, Inc. Consolidated Edison Energy, Inc. (Applicant or CEE) has applied for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorizations:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Avalon Solar Partners II LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Avalon Solar Partners II LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC RE Mustang 3 LLC; Supplemental Notice that Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization RE Mustang 3 LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC RE Mustang 4 LLC; Supplemental Notice that Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization RE Mustang 4 LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC RE Mustang LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization RE Mustang LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC Tranquillity LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization Tranquillity LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Surrender of Preliminary Permit:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC ORPC Alaska 2, LLC; Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit ORPC Alaska 2, LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Tariff Filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC City of Pasadena, California; Notice of Filing City of Pasadena, CA	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Energy Department > FERC City of Riverside, California; Notice of Filing City of Riverside, CA	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Access by EPA Contractors to Information Claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) Submitted under Title II of the Clean Air Act and Related Regulations The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) plans to authorize various contractors to access information which will be submitted to the EPA under Title II of the Clean Air Act that may be claimed as, or...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Environmental Protection Agency Cancellation of Pesticides for Non-Payment of Year 2015 Registration Maintenance Fees; Correction EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of November 13, 2015, concerning the cancellation of pesticides for non-payment of year 2015 registration maintenance fees. This document is being issued to correct Table 2 of the cancellation notice by rem...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Environmental Protection Agency Lead; Renovation, Repair and Painting Program; Lead Test Kit; Notice of Opening of Comment Period EPA is opening a comment period to allow for further public comment on lead test kits and other field testing options as suggested in EPA's Fiscal Year 2015 Appropriations Act policy rider. Among other things, the 2008 Lead Renovation, Repair, and Pa...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended ("CAA" or the "Act"), notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree to address a lawsuit filed by Sierra Club and Physicians For Social Responsibility--Los Angeles ("Plaintiffs"...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Air Quality Implementation Plan Approval; Illinois; Illinois Power Holdings and AmerenEnergy Medina Valley Cogen Variance The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving into the Illinois Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP) a variance for the electrical generating units (EGUs) included in the Ameren Multi-Pollutant Standard Group (Ameren MPS Group). The...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Oregon: Interstate Transport of Ozone The Clean Air Act (CAA) requires each State Implementation Plan (SIP) to contain adequate provisions prohibiting air emissions that will have certain adverse air quality effects in other states. On June 28, 2010, the State of Oregon made a submittal...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Control of Air Pollution From Nitrogen Compounds State Implementation Plan The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing approval of revisions to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the State of Texas through the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) on July 10, 2015. The Texas SIP submissio...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Notification of a Public Teleconference of the Chartered Science Advisory Board The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces a public teleconference to review a draft SAB report on the EPA's Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Toxicological Review of Benzo[a]pyrene.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Environmental Protection Agency Notification of a Public Meeting of the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) Sulfur Oxides Panel and a Public Teleconference of the Chartered CASAC and the CASAC Sulfur Oxides Panel The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces a public meeting of the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) Sulfur Oxides Panel and a public teleconference of the Chartered CASAC and CASAC Sul...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Environmental Protection Agency Human Studies Review Board; Notification of Public Meetings The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of the Science Advisor announces two separate public meetings of the Human Studies Review Board to advise the Agency on the ethical and scientific reviews of EPA research with human subjects.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permits; Proposed Reissuances:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Reissuance of NPDES General Permit for Discharges From Federal Aquaculture Facilities and Aquaculture Facilities Located in Indian Country Within the Boundaries of Washington State (Permit Number WAG130000) The Director, Office of Water and Watersheds, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10, is proposing to reissue a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for Federal Aquaculture Facilities and Aquaculture Facilit...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Pesticide Tolerances:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Pendimethalin; Pesticide Tolerances This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of pendimethalin in or on multiple commodities which are identified and discussed later in this document. Interregional Research Project Number 4 (IR-4) requested the tolerances associated with pest...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Wright Brothers Day, 2015 Wright Brothers Day (Proc. 9382)	Presidential Document	Dec 21, 2015

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Removal of Transferred OTS Regulations Regarding Management Official Interlocks and Amendments to FDIC's Rules and Regulations The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") is adopting a final rule to rescind and remove from the Code of Federal Regulations the transferred OTS regulation entitled "Management Official Interlocks." This subpart was included in the regulati...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Terminations of Receiverships:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Notice to All Interested Parties of the Termination of the Receivership of 10439, Security Bank, N.A., North Lauderdale, Florida Security Bank, N.A., North Lauderdale, FL	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Changes in Bank Control:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing efforts to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comm...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Public Comment Request In compliance with Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Health and Human Services Department > SAMHSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Final Revised Vaccine Information Materials for Multiple Pediatric Vaccines (“Your Child's First Vaccines”) Under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA)(42 U.S.C. 300aa-26), the CDC must develop vaccine information materials that all health care providers are required to give to patients/parents prior to administration of specific vaccines. On J...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Final Revised Vaccine Information Materials for Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) Under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA)(42 U.S.C. 300aa-26), the CDC must develop vaccine information materials that all health care providers are required to give to patients/parents prior to administration of specific vaccines. On M...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing 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	Dec 21, 2015
Health and Human Services Department National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research This proposed rule would implement the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 and reflect the transfer of the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) from the Department of Education to th...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 2015

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery (NIAID) Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institutes of Health, has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the information collection listed...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare Program; Request for Information Regarding the Awarding and the Administration of Medicare Administrative Contractor Contracts This request for information solicits public comment on the processes and procedures that we could use to leverage new legal authorities to-- incentivize and reward exceptional Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) contract performance; publish pe...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Allergenic Products Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Risk Communication Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Notice.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Homeland Security Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Biometric Identity 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...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Drawbridge Operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Wrightsville Beach, NC The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the SR 74 Bascule Bridge, across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW), mile 283.1, at Wrightsville Beach, NC. The deviation is necessary to accommodate the...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Connecticut River, Old Lyme, CT The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Amtrak Old Saybrook-Old Lyme Bridge across the Connecticut River, mile 3.4, at Old Lyme, Connecticut. This deviation is necessary to perform gear box replac...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Upper Mississippi River, Sabula, Iowa The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Sabula Railroad Drawbridge across the Upper Mississippi River, mile 535.0, at Sabula, Iowa. The deviation is necessary to allow the bridge owner time to per...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Generic Customer Satisfaction Surveys 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	Dec 21, 2015

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > USGS Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments We (the U.S. Geological Survey) will ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the information collection (IC) described below. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, and as part of our continuing efforts to reduce p...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Interior Department > USGS Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments We, U.S. Geological Survey, will ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the information collection (IC) described below. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, and as part of our continuing efforts to reduce paper...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Interior Department > BIA Rights-of-Way on Indian Land The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is announcing the extension of the effective date of the final rule published November 19, 2015 governing rights-of-way on Indian land, which was scheduled to take effect on December 21, 2015. Tribes and industry ha...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Application Deadlines:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Notice of Deadline for Submitting Completed Applications To Begin Participation in the Tribal Self-Governance Program in Fiscal Year 2017 or Calendar Year 2017 In this notice, the Office of Self-Governance (OSG) establishes a deadline of March 1, 2016, for Indian tribes/consortia to submit completed applications to begin participation in the tribal self-governance program in Fiscal Year 2017 or Calendar Yea...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge, Bayfield County, Wisconsin; Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Finding of No Significant Impact for Environmental Assessment We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of a final comprehensive conservation plan (CCP) and finding of no significant impact (FONSI) for the environmental assessment (EA) for the Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Intent to Change Fees in Campgrounds on Public Lands:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Intent to Change Fees in Campgrounds on Public Land in the Bishop Field Office, Inyo and Mono Counties, California Pursuant to applicable provisions of the Federal Recreation Enhancement Act (REA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Bishop Field Office proposes to change the fee structure at all five of its developed campgrounds in Inyo and Mono counties, Califo...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Records of Decision:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument Resource Management Plan The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Approved Resource Management Plan (RMP) for the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument (Monument) located in southern New Mexico. The New Mexico A...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Wild Bird Conservation Act:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Wild Bird Conservation Act; Blue-Fronted Amazon Parrots From Argentina's Sustainable-Use Management Plan We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service, or we), withdraw a 2003 proposed rule to approve a sustainable-use management plan developed by the Management Authority of Argentina for blue- fronted amazon parrots (Amazona aestiva), under the Wild...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 2015

International Trade Commission

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Chlorinated Isocyanurates From China and Spain; Notice of Commission Determinations To Conduct Full Five-Year Reviews The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with full reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on chlorinated isocyanurates from China and Spain would be likely to lead to c...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Complaints:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain RF Capable Integrated Circuits and Products Containing the Same, DN 3106; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issue...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Labor Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Notice of a Virtual Public Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA) Pursuant to section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 2 section 10), notice is hereby given to announce an open virtual meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA) on Thursday, January 28, 2016. The meeting...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission New Postal Product The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an additional Global Expedited Package Services 3 negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Postal Regulatory Commission New Postal Product The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an additional Global Reseller Expedited Package Contracts 2 negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other admin...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend NASD Rules 1022 (Categories of Principal Registration) and 1032 (Categories of Representative Registration) Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Forms G-37, G-37x and G-38t To Change the MSRB's Address on the Forms Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.; Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Fees Schedule NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Exchange's Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove a Proposed Rule Change To Amend and Correct Rule 1080.07 NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Delete Rule 108 NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Exchange's Certificate of Formation, By-Laws and First Amended Limited Liability Company Agreement NASDAQ OMX PHLX LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend NASDAQ Options Market-Fees and Rebates NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend NASDAQ Options Market-Fees and Rebates NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change Regarding a Change to the Underlying Index of the Market Vectors Short High Yield Municipal Index ETF NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Index Underlying the WisdomTree Put Write Strategy Fund NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Amending Rule 13 Equities To Eliminate Good Til Cancelled Orders and Stop Orders, and Make Conforming Changes to Equities Rules 49, 61, 70, 104, 115A, 116, 118, 123, 123A, 123C, 123D, 501, 1000, 1004, and 6140 NYSE MKT LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Futures Association; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Change to the Interpretive Notice to NFA Compliance Rules 2-7 and 2-24 and Registration Rule 401: Proficiency Requirements for SFPs National Futures Association	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; National Securities Clearing Corporation; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change To Provide Mechanism for Sub-Account Settlement With Respect to the Alternative Investment Product Services National Securities Clearing Corp.	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 13 To Eliminate Good til Cancelled (“GTC”) Orders and Stop Orders, and Make Conforming Changes to Rules 49, 61, 70, 104, 109, 115A, 116, 118, 123, 123A, 123C, 123D, 1000, 1004 and 6140 New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms, and Recordkeeping Requirements In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below is being forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comme...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FTA Notice of Request for the Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection 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:	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FMCSA Guidance on Medical Examiner's Certification Integration Final Rule Regarding Use of Driver Examination Forms The FMCSA announces a 120-day grace period during which Medical Examiners may use either the current or the newly revised versions of the Medical Examination Report (MER) Form and Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC). This period is from December 22,...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > PHMSA Hazardous Materials: Requirements for the Safe Transportation of Bulk Explosives (RRR) The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is amending the Hazardous Materials Regulations by establishing standards for the safe transportation of explosives on cargo tank motor vehicles and multipurpose bulk trucks transport...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FAA Registration and Marking Requirements for Small Unmanned Aircraft This document notifies the public of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB's) approval of the information collection requirement contained in the FAA's interim final rule, Registration and Marking Requirements for Small Unmanned Aircraft, which...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Airworthiness Directives:

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Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) We propose to supersede airworthiness directive (AD) 2013-08- 17 for Airbus Helicopters Model SA-365N, SA-365-N1, AS-365N2, AS 365 N3, and SA-366G1 helicopters. AD 2013-08-17 currently requires an initial and recurring inspections of the 9-degree fus...	Proposed Rule	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Alpha Aviation Concept Limited Airplanes We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2008-09-01 for certain Alpha Aviation Concept Limited Model R2160 airplanes. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country...	Rule	Dec 21, 2015

Commercial Driver's License Standards: Exemption Applications:

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Transportation Department > FMCSA Commercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption; Daimler Trucks North America (Daimler) FMCSA announces its decision to grant Daimler Trucks North America's (Daimler) application for an exemption to allow a Daimler employee to drive commercial motor vehicles (CMV) in the United States without having a commercial driver's license (CDL) i...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Exemption Applications:

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Transportation Department > FMCSA Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Volvo Trucks of North America Application for an Exemption The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces its decision to grant Volvo Trucks of North America's (Volvo) application for a limited 2-year exemption from 49 CFR 393.60(e)(1) on behalf of motor carriers operating Volvo commercial...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

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Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA confirms its decision to exempt 52 individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. The exemptions enable these individuals to op...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 56 individuals for exemption from the prohibition against persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. If granted, the exemptions...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA confirms its decision to exempt 54 individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. The exemptions enable these individuals to op...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA confirms its decision to exempt 46 individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. The exemptions enable these individuals to op...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 17 individuals for an exemption from the prohibition against persons with a clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition that is likely to cause a loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to o...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Application for Exemptions; Hearing FMCSA announces that 14 individuals have applied for a medical exemption from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). In accordance with the statutory requirements concerning applications for exemptions, FMCS...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 19 individuals for exemption from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. They are unable to meet the vision requirement in one eye for various reasons. The exemptions will...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OFAC Additional Designations, Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one individual and four entities whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation...	Notice	Dec 21, 2015

Federal Register December 21, 2015

Agencies Publishing on December 21, 2015

Agriculture Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Commerce Department

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Applications for Duty Free Entry of Electron Microscopes:

Meetings:

Defense Department

Meetings:

D Denali Commission

Education Department

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

Applications for New Awards:

Meetings:

Energy Department

Applications to Amend Certificates:

Applications to Export Electric Energy:

Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorizations:

Surrender of Preliminary Permit:

Tariff Filings:

Environmental Protection Agency

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Meetings:

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permits; Proposed Reissuances:

Pesticide Tolerances:

Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Terminations of Receiverships:

Federal Reserve System

Changes in Bank Control:

Health and Human Services Department

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

Meetings:

Homeland Security Department

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

Drawbridge Operations:

Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Interior Department

Application Deadlines:

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Intent to Change Fees in Campgrounds on Public Lands:

Records of Decision:

Wild Bird Conservation Act:

International Trade Commission

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Complaints:

Labor Department

Meetings:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

P Postal Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Commercial Driver's License Standards: Exemption Applications:

Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Exemption Applications:

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Treasury Department

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Denali Commission

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Postal Regulatory Commission