October 18, 2016 (Volume 81)

Federal Register October 18, 2016

View all documents issued on October 18, 2016. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

130 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 18, 2016

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
NRCS published an interim rule, with request for comments, on February 27, 2015, to implement the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) that was authorized by the Agricultural Act of 2014. NRCS received 1,055 comments from 102 respondents...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), hereinafter referred to as RUS or the Agency, is issuing a final rule to streamline the contractual process for equipment procurement by replacing typ...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
NRCS is proposing to revise Section I of the Wisconsin Field Office Technical Guide to include ``Wisconsin Wetland Determination Methods'' which will replace the existing ``Wisconsin Wetland Mapping Conventions issued May 1, 1998'' (commonly referred...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and hold public scoping meetings in connection with possible impacts related to the Cardinal-Hickory Creek Transmission Line Project proposed by Dairyland Po...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Funding Availabilities:

Title Type Published
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (the Agency) announces the acceptance of applications under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) which is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs and consump...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Greater Atlantic Region, NMFS, has made a preliminary determination that an Exempted Fishing Permit application from the Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation and Rhode Island Departm...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
This final action revises the guidelines for National Standards (NS) 1, 3, and 7 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA or The Act) and to the General section of the NS guidelines. This action is necessary to improve and...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
This proposed rule would amend the rules of practice before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board to recognize that, in connection with discovery conducted in certain proceedings at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office), communi...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, has discontinued Information Collection 0694-0009, ``Triangular Transactions Covered by a U.S. Import Certificate.'' Although this collection has...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar from the Republic of Turkey
Notice Oct 18, 2016
The Department of Commerce (the ``Department'') preliminarily determines that The Navigator Company, S.A. and Navigator Fine Paper, S.A. (collectively ``Navigator'') is the successor in interest to Portucel, S.A. and Portucel Soporcel Fine Paper, S.A...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Applications:

Title Type Published
Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

Title Type Published
NMFS is transferring 18 metric tons (mt) of Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) quota from the Harpoon category and 67 mt from the Reserve category to the General category for the remainder of the 2016 fishing year. These transfers result in adjusted 2016 qu...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
NMFS is amending the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP) based on the results of the 2016 stock assessment update for Atlantic dusky sharks. Based on this assessment, NMFS determined that the dusky...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

Determinations of Sales at Less than Fair Value:

Title Type Published
Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar from Japan, Taiwan and the Republic of Turkey
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska:

Title Type Published
NMFS is prohibiting retention of the incidental catch allowance for Pacific Ocean perch in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the 2016 total allowable catch of Pacific Ocean perch apportioned to...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
NMFS is prohibiting retention of sablefish by vessels using trawl gear and not participating in the cooperative fishery of the Rockfish Program in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the 2016 tota...
Rule Oct 18, 2016

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Skate Complex:

Title Type Published
We announce the reduction of the commercial per-trip skate bait possession limit from 25,000 lb (11,340 kg) to 9,307 lb (4,222 kg) whole weight through October 31, 2016. This action is required to prevent the skate bait Season 2 quota from being exce...
Rule Oct 18, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC's) Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committee will hold a public meeting.
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Taking and Importing Marine Mammals:

Title Type Published
NMFS' Office of Protected Resources has received a request from the NMFS Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC) for authorization to take small numbers of marine mammals incidental to conducting fisheries research, over the course of five years from...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title Type Published
With respect to the de minimis exception to the swap dealer definition, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') is issuing an order (``Order''), pursuant to the applicable Commission regulation, to establish December 31,...
Rule Oct 18, 2016

CrossBorder Applications:

Title Type Published
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') is publishing for public comment proposed rules and interpretations (``Proposed Rule'') addressing the cross-border application of certain swap provisions of the Commodity Exchange...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
DoD announces the availability of the Inventory of Contracted Services for Fiscal Year 2015 pursuant to section 2330a of title 10, United States Code. The inventory is available to the public.
Notice Oct 18, 2016

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

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act the Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requi...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), DoD announces the proposed revision of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Education Department logo Education Department

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

Title Type Published
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 Oct 18, 2016

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information collection request to the OMB for extension under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection requests a three-year extension of its Financial Assistanc...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
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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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Applications to Export Electric Energy:

Title Type Published
Tenaska Power Services Co. (Applicant or TPS) has applied for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Mexico pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Energy Conservation Programs:

Title Type Published
On March 17, 2016, DOE published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) proposing standards for general service lamps (GSLs) pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 (EPCA), as amended. During the subsequent public meeting and in wr...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Portsmouth. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Fede...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Refund Effective Dates:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
Based on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) review of the air quality criteria and the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for lead (Pb), the EPA is retaining the current standards, without revision.
Rule Oct 18, 2016
Because EPA received comments which could be construed as adverse, we are withdrawing the direct final rule to amend Part 33-- Participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in Procurements under EPA Financial Assistance Agreements published on...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
EPA is announcing its receipt of information submitted pursuant to a test rule issued by EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). As required by TSCA, this document identifies each chemical substance and/or mixture for which information has...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revising the public notice rule provisions for the New Source Review (NSR), title V and Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) permit programs of the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act) and corresponding onshore area (...
Rule Oct 18, 2016

Access to Confidential Business Information:

Title Type Published
EPA has authorized its contractor, Abt Associates of Bethesda, MD, and Versar, Inc., of Springfield, VA to access information which has been submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Some of the information may b...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving, as a revision under the Clean Air Act (CAA) to the Ohio state implementation plan (SIP), submittals from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) dated July 15, 2015, and February 29,...
Rule Oct 18, 2016

National Emission Standards:

Title Type Published
On December 1, 2015, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Refinery Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) 1 and Refinery MACT 2 regulations and t...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

Pesticide Petitions:

Title Type Published
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.
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

Pesticide Product Registrations:

Title Type Published
EPA has received applications to add new food uses on previously registered pesticide products. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on these...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Pesticide Tolerances:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes tolerances with regional registration for residues of metaldehyde in or on multiple commodities which are identified and discussed later in this document. Interregional Research Project Number 4 (IR-4) requested these tole...
Rule Oct 18, 2016

Prospective Purchaser Agreement:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Prospective Purchaser Agreement, notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning the Willow Run Powertrain Site in Ypsilanti, Michigan with the following settling parties: Willow Run Arsenal of Democra...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Charitable Fundraising; Amendments to Executive Order 12353 (EO 13743)
Presidential Document Oct 18, 2016
Space Weather Events; Coordinating Efforts To Prepare the Nation (EO 13744)
Presidential Document Oct 18, 2016

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
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 18, 2016
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 18, 2016
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 18, 2016
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 18, 2016

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Terminations of Receivership:

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
On October 13, 2011, the Federal Election Commission published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (``ANPRM'') seeking comment on whether to begin a rulemaking to revise its regulations concerning disclaimers on certain internet communications a...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board or Federal Reserve) invites comment on a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the following reporting and recordkeeping requirements related to amendments made by the Gramm-...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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

No documents available.

Government Ethics Office logo Government Ethics Office

Post-Employment Conflict of Interest Restrictions:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) is issuing a proposed rule to revise the component designations of two agencies for purposes of the one-year post-employment conflict of interest restriction for senior employees. Specifically, OGE is propos...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is proposing to amend its regulations to revise the list of drug products that have been withdrawn or removed from the market because the drug products or components of such drug products have been...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016
Performance Review Board Members
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Abbreviated New Drug Applications:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA or Agency) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) is proposing to withdraw approval of an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for methylphenidate hydrochloride (HCl) extended-release (ER) tablets an...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Comments submitted during the first publ...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
Renewal of Office of Community Services Community Economic Development Standard Reporting Format
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Medical Devices:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the Upper Extremity Prosthesis Including a Simultaneously Powered Elbow and/or Shoulder with Greater Than Two Simultaneous Powered Degrees of Freedom and Controlled by Non-Implanted Electrical Com...
Rule Oct 18, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Notice Oct 18, 2016
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Oct 18, 2016
Office of The Director, Office of Science Policy, Office of Biotechnology Activities
Notice Oct 18, 2016

New Drug Applications:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA or Agency) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) is proposing to withdraw approval of an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for methylphenidate hydrochloride (HCl) extended-release (ER) tablets an...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Vaccine Information Materials:

Title Type Published
Under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA) (42 U.S.C. 300aa-26), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) develops vaccine information materials that all health care pr...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Drawbridge Operations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedules that govern the S.R. 74 (Wrightsville Beach) Bridge across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW), mile 283.1, at Wrightsville Beach, NC and the Isabel S. Holmes Bridge...
Rule Oct 18, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Navigation Safety Advisory Council will meet in Tampa, Florida to discuss matters relating to maritime collisions, rammings, and groundings, Inland Rules of the Road, International Rules of the Road, navigation regulations and equipment, routing...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
The Department is publishing a notice advising of a system of records amendment for system of records: Computerized Homes Underwriting Management System--Development of New System of Records, Loan Application Management System, published in the Feder...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

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

Title Type Published
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal of the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed co...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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

Title Type Published
We (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) have sent an Information Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for review and approval. We summarize the ICR below and describe the nature of the collection and the estimated burden and cost. We may not conduct or sponso...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Boundary Revisions:

Title Type Published
The boundary of Big Thicket National Preserve is modified to include ten tracts totaling 822.48 acres of land. These lands are located in Hardin County, Liberty County, Orange County and Tyler County, Texas, immediately adjacent to the boundary of th...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), notify the public that we are reopening the comment period on our February 4, 2013, proposed rule to list the distinct population segment of wolverine (Gulo gulo luscus) occurring in the contiguous Un...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the Abbreviated Final General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (Abbreviated Final GMP/EIS) for Fire Island National Seashore, New York. The focus of this plan is to guide and...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Inventory Completions:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada State Office, has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects recovered from Spirit Cave, NV, in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribes...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
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) Boise District Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will hol...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Plats of Surveys:

Title Type Published
The plats of survey of the following described lands are scheduled to be officially filed in the Bureau of Land Management, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon, 30 days from the date of this publication.
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Repatriation of Cultural Items:

Title Type Published
The Stearns History Museum, in consultation with the appropriate Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, has determined that the cultural items listed in this notice meet the definition of sacred objects. Lineal descendants or representatives...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 18, 2016

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

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a limited exclusion order denying entry of certain computer cables, chargers, adapters, peripheral devices and packaging containing the same. The investigation is terminat...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's (``ALJ'') initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 10) terminating the investigation on the basis of settlement...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on September 12, 2016, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of R2 Semiconductor, Inc. of Sunnyvale, Californi...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Importers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of application.
Notice Oct 18, 2016
Notice of application.
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of application.
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting comments concerning a proposed extension of the information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Report of Construction Contractor's Wage Rates.'' This comment request is part of continuing Departmental effor...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The Copyright Royalty Judges announce that they will accept reply comments in response to comments they received about a proposed rule regarding rates and terms applicable during the upcoming rate period for the section 115 statutory license for maki...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
NASA is making technical amendments to the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to provide needed editorial changes.
Rule Oct 18, 2016

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

No documents available.

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

Title Type Published
This notice announces the membership of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Board (PRB).
Notice Oct 18, 2016

N
National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
This announcement of the membership of the National Science Foundation's Office of Inspector General and National Science Board Office Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board is made in compliance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4).
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactors
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Partial Site Releases:

Title Type Published
On June 27, 2016, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received from LaCrosseSolutions, LLC (LS) a request for approval to remove portions of the site from the operating license for the La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor. Specifically, LS intend...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 18, 2016
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Oct 18, 2016
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Oct 18, 2016
NASDAQ PHLX LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2016
New York Stock Exchange, LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2016
The Depository Trust Co.
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of IOWA dated 10/11/2016. Incident: Severe Weather and Flooding Incident Period: 09/21/2016 through 10/03/2016
Notice Oct 18, 2016
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-4285-DR), dated 10/10/ 2016. Incident: Hurricane Matthew Incident Period: 10/04/2016 and continuing. Effective Date: 10/10/2016. Physical Loan...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Major Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Hawaii (FEMA-4282- DR), dated 10/06/2016. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. Incident Period: 09/11/2016 throu...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Delegates from the United States and Mexican governments, the states of California and Arizona, and the Mexican states of Baja California and Sonora will participate in a regional meeting of the U.S.-Mexico Binational Bridges and Border Crossings Gro...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FHWA is proposing two nationwide waivers from the Buy America requirements for COTS products with steel or iron components and steel tie wire permanently incorporated into precast concrete products. Specialty steel or iron items, or any steel or...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
Section 5334(h) of the Federal Transit Laws, as codified, 49 U.S.C. 5301, et seq., permits the Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to authorize a recipient of FTA funds to transfer land or a facility to a public body for any pub...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

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

Title Type Published
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 has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comme...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A330-200 Freighter, -200, and -300 series airplanes; and Airbus Model A340-200, -300, -500, and -600 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of fuel leaking through fue...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A318 and A319 series airplanes; Model A320-211, -212, - 214, -231, -232, and -233 airplanes; and Model A321 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of cracks found...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 95-21-09 for all Airbus Model A300 series airplanes, and Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R series airplanes, and Model A300 C4-605R Variant F airplanes (collectively called Model A300-600 s...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Dassault Aviation Model MYSTERE-FALCON 50, MYSTERE-FALCON 900, FALCON 900EX, FALCON 2000, and FALCON 2000EX airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of an in-flight lightning strike to...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S-92A helicopters. This AD requires altering the fire bottle inertia switch wiring and performing a cartridge functional test of the fire extinguish...
Rule Oct 18, 2016
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 767-200, -300, and -400ER series airplanes. This AD was prompted by an evaluation by the design approval holder (DAH) indicating that the skin lap splice is subje...
Rule Oct 18, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice is to inform interested persons that PHMSA will conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, in preparation for the 50th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UNSCOE TDG) to...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Petitions for Exemption; Summaries:

Title Type Published
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 18, 2016

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, on or after the...
Notice Oct 18, 2016
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 18, 2016
This notice announces the appointment of the members of the Combined Performance Review Board (PRB) for the Bureau of Fiscal Service, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), the United States Mint, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TT...
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Charter Renewals:

Title Type Published
The OCC has determined that the renewal of the charter of the OCC Mutual Savings Association Advisory Committee (MSAAC) is necessary and in the public interest. The OCC hereby gives notice of the renewal of the charter.
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The United States Mint published a notice titled ``Request for Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Membership Applications'' in the Federal Register on October 12, 2016. The notice contained an error. This document corrects the error.
Notice Oct 18, 2016

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Veterans Mortgage Life Insurance:

Title Type Published
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its regulations governing the Veterans' Mortgage Life Insurance (VMLI) program in order to provide VMLI-eligible individuals the option to lower their premiums by purchasing less than the mini...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2016

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