October 19, 2016 (Volume 81)

Federal Register October 19, 2016

View all documents issued on October 19, 2016. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

108 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 19, 2016

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 19, 2016

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Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Commission

Title Type Published
Meeting
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights published a document in the Federal Register of September 16, 2016, concerning the announcement of a meeting on October 18, 2016. That meeting has been cancelled.
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
On June 14, 2016, the Department of Commerce (the "Department") published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on narrow woven ribbons with woven selvedge ("NWR") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

Title Type Published
NMFS is adjusting the commercial aggregated large coastal shark (LCS) and hammerhead shark management group retention limit for directed shark limited access permit holders in the Atlantic region from 45 LCS other than sandbar sharks per vessel per t...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher/processors using pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2016 Pacific cod total allowable catch allocate...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

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NMFS is closing the directed fishery for Atlantic herring in Herring Management Area 1A, based on a projection that a prescribed trigger for that area has been reached. Federally permitted vessels may not fish for, possess, transfer, receive, land, o...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Enforcement Committee and Advisory Panel to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this gr...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad Hoc Community Advisory Board (CAB) will hold a two-day meeting that is open to the public.
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Subzone Applications:

Title Type Published
Jos. A. Bank Manufacturing Co., Foreign-Trade Zone 73, Baltimore, MD
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Charter Amendments, Establishments or Renewals:

Title Type Published
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) is publishing this notice to announce the renewal of the Technology Advisory Committee (TAC). The Commission has determined that the renewal of the TAC is necessary and in the public's interest, a...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is amending certain mortgage servicing rules issued by the Bureau in 2013. This final rule clarifies, revises, or amends provisions regarding force-placed insurance notices, policies and procedures...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Mortgage Servicing Rules under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act and the Truth in Lending Act:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is issuing this interpretive rule under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) to clarify the interaction of the FDCPA and specified mortgage servicing rules in Regulations X and Z. This in...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
On October 5, 2016 (81 FR 69052-69053), the Department of Defense published a notice announcing a meeting of the Defense Business Board. The Department of Defense announces that the meeting location has changed. All other information in the October 5...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the extended co...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
Combined Filings
Notice Oct 19, 2016
Combined Filings
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Filings:

Title Type Published
Oncor Electric Delivery Co., LLC
Notice Oct 19, 2016
Oncor Electric Delivery Co., LLC
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Petitions for Waivers:

Title Type Published
Gregory Power Partners, LLC
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Refund Effective Dates:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) concerning the base year emission inventories (EIs) for four areas designated as nonattainment areas for the 2008 ozone Nati...
Proposed Rule Oct 19, 2016
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) concerning the base year emission inventories (EIs) for four areas designated as nonattainment areas (NAAs)...
Rule Oct 19, 2016
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action on portions of six submissions from the State of Utah that are intended to demonstrate that the State Implementation Plan (SIP) meets certain interstate transport requirements of the Cl...
Rule Oct 19, 2016
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing approval and finalizing the conditional approval of portions of the fine particulate matter (PM<INF>2.5</INF>) State Implementation Plan (SIP) and other general rule revisions submitted by the S...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Pesticide Tolerances:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of penflufen in or on vegetable, bulb, group 3-07; beet, sugar, roots; and beet, sugar, tops. Interregional Research Project Number 4 (IR-4) requested the tolerance associated with pesticide petitio...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
The Office of Federal Sustainability Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) has issued to Federal agency Chief Sustainability Officers Guidance for Federal Agency Implementation of Workplace Charging Pursuant to the Fixing America's Surface Transport...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
Blind Americans Equality Day (Proc. 9525)
Presidential Document Oct 19, 2016
National Character Counts Week (Proc. 9523)
Presidential Document Oct 19, 2016
National Forest Products Week (Proc. 9524)
Presidential Document Oct 19, 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 19, 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 19, 2016
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) is amending an existing system of records, FCC/MB-1, Ownership Reports for Commercial and Noncommercial Broadcast Stations (previously FCC/MB-1, Ownership Report for Commercial Broadcast Stati...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463 (Oct. 6, 1972), 5 U.S.C. App. 2, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the FDIC Advisory Committee on Community Banking, which will be held in Washington, DC. The Advisory Comm...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board or Federal Reserve) is adopting a proposal to revise, with extension for three years, the Annual Report of Holding Companies (FR Y-6), the Annual Report of Foreign Banking Organizations (FR...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
Proposals to Engage in or to Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Oct 19, 2016
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 19, 2016
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is establishing a public docket to receive input on emerging issues and cross-cutting scientific advances that may impact FDA preparedness and inter-Agency activities. Interested parties are invited to submit co...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

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

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The Administration on Aging (AoA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Determinations of Regulatory Review Periods for Purposes of Patent Extensions:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for PLEGRIDY and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of applications to the Di...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for PRILOSEC OTC and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for REPATHA and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of applications to the Dir...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Oct 19, 2016
National Human Genome Research Institute
Notice Oct 19, 2016

ONC Health IT Certification Program:

Title Type Published
This final rule finalizes modifications and new requirements under the ONC Health IT Certification Program ("Program"), including provisions related to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)'s role in the Progr...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is seeking nominations of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment as members of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Com...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes new base pilotage rates and surcharges using the methodology instituted in 2016. The changes would take effect 30 days after publication of a final rule. Rates for pilotage services on the Great Lakes were last revised in Mar...
Proposed Rule Oct 19, 2016
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to update, rename, and reissue a current DHS system of records titled, "DHS//U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)-011 Immigration and Enforcement...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to establish a new Department of Homeland Security system of records titled, "DHS/United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)-017 Refugee Ca...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to update and reissue a current DHS system of records titled, "DHS/United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)-007 Benefit Information Syste...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee (HSSTAC) will meet on November 3-4, 2016 in Washington, DC. The meeting will be an open session with both in-person and webinar participation.
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The National Park Service (NPS), under its authority at 54 U.S.C. 100101(a) et seq., has prepared a new Director's Order setting forth the policies and procedures that will guide resource stewardship in the 21st century. This guidance will form a new...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

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

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to continue the collection of information that enables the BLM to evaluate and process applications for commercial, compe...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to continue the collection of information for the location, recording, and maintenance of mining claims and sites. The Of...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

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Judicial Conference of the United States

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure will hold a meeting on November 3, 2016, which will continue the morning of November 4, 2016, if necessary. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation. An agenda and support...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Decision and Orders:

Title Type Published
Edge Pharmacy
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This is an announcement of a meeting of the Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (Global) Federal Advisory Committee (GAC) to discuss the Global Initiative, as described at www.it.ojp.gov/ global.
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
This document contains exemptions issued by the Department of Labor (the Department) from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA or the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

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National Science Foundation

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, the National Science Foundation (NSF) intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate potential environmental effects of proposed changes to operatio...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service notice of inflation-based rate adjustments affecting market dominant domestic and international products and services, along with numerous proposed classification changes. The adjustments and...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of an application under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from section 15(a) of the Act and rule 18f-2 under the Act, as well as from certain disclosure requirements in rule 20a-1 under the Act, Item 19(a)(3) of Form N-1A, Items 22(c)(1)(ii), 22(c)(1)(iii), 22(c)(8) and 22(c)(9) of Schedule 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and Sections 6-07(2)(a), (b), and (c) of Regulation S-X ("Disclosure Requirements"). The requested exemption would permit an investment adviser to hire and replace certain sub-advisers without shareholder approval and grant relief from the Disclosure Requirements as they relate to fees paid to the sub-advisers.
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published a final rule in the Federal Register on July 25, 2016, (81 FR 48557) to, among other things, implement provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013, which pertain to performance r...
Rule Oct 19, 2016
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published a final rule in the Federal Register on July 25, 2016 (81 FR 48557), amending its regulations to establish a new Government-wide mentor- prot[eacute]g[eacute] program for all small business conce...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

State Department logo State Department

Charter Renewals:

Title Type Published
Overseas Security Advisory Council
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG) will meet in open session from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 1777 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20006. Entry and registration will begin at 12:30 p.m. The membership of this advisory...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Discontinuance of Service Exemptions:

Title Type Published
CSX Transportation, Inc., Dickenson and Buchanan Counties, VA
Notice Oct 19, 2016

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Title Type Published
This notice lists the projects approved by rule by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in DATES.
Notice Oct 19, 2016
This notice lists the approved by rule projects rescinded by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in DATES.
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The FMCSA requests approval to r...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Airport Property Releases:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the release of land at Waterloo Regional Airport, Waterloo, Iowa, under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 47107(h)(2).
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Airport Wildlife Hazard Management Plans:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Office of Airports is clarifying a program guidance letter issued in 2006 concerning how federal environmental laws apply to FAA approval of a new or updated airport Wildlife Hazard Management Plan (WHMP). Re...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FHWA, on behalf of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), is issuing this amended notice to advise the public that a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be prepared for proposed highway improvements on Interstate 605...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The FHWA, on behalf of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is issuing this notice to advise the public that the Notice of Intent (NOI) published on October 11, 2016 (Page: 70247-70248 (2 pages), Document Number: 2016-24480) to prep...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Final Federal Agency Actions:

Title Type Published
This notice announces actions taken by FWHA that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The actions relate to the proposed Haines Highway Reconstruction in the Haines Borough in the State of Alaska. Those actions grant approvals for the...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Hazardous Materials:

Title Type Published
This document provides Emergency Restriction/Prohibition Order No. FAA-2016-9288, issued October 14, 2016 and effective at 12 p.m. (noon) Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), October 15, 2016 to Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Users and air carriers. The Emergency Ord...
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a public meeting of the FAA's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) Transport Airplane and Engine (TAE) Subcommittee to discuss TAE issues.
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Fifth RTCA SC-235 Non Rechargeable Lithium Batteries Plenary Session.
Notice Oct 19, 2016
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Twelfth RTCA SC-228 Minimum Performance Standards (MPS) for UAS Focused-Topic Plenary.
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Requests for Administrative Waivers of the Coastwise Trade Laws:

Title Type Published
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for su...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), this notice announces the appointment of members of the Departmental PRB. The purpose of this PRB is to review and make recommendations concerning proposed performance appraisals, ratings, bonuses and other appropriat...
Notice Oct 19, 2016
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), this notice announces the appointment of members of the Departmental Offices Performance Review Board (PRB). The purpose of this Board is to review and make recommendations concerning proposed performance appraisals,...
Notice Oct 19, 2016

Conditional Exception to Bank Secrecy Act:

Title Type Published
This document contains a conditional exception, pursuant to authority under the Bank Secrecy Act, which would permit certain U.S. financial institutions to maintain correspondent accounts for Burmese banks under certain conditions.
Rule Oct 19, 2016

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation
Notice Oct 19, 2016

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