November 23, 2016 (Volume 81)

Federal Register November 23, 2016

View all documents issued on November 23, 2016. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

154 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on November 23, 2016

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) amends the Small Grains Crop Insurance Provisions, Cotton Crop Insurance Provisions, Extra Long Staple Cotton Crop Insurance Provisions, Sunflower Seed Crop Insurance Provisions, Sugar Beet Crop Insurance...
Rule Nov 23, 2016
This proposal would amend the research and promotion orders-- or the regulations under the orders--overseen by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to provide uniform authority for the removal of board members and staff who fail to perform their...
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016
The Departments of Agriculture, the Interior, and Commerce are jointly issuing final rules for procedures for expedited trial-type hearings and the consideration of alternative conditions and fishway prescriptions required by the Energy Policy Act of...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), this notice announces the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request approval from the Office of Management...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection associated with the regulations for the importat...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The purpose of the Horse Creek Community Protection and Forest Restoration Project (Horse Creek Project) is to reduce fuels along egress and ingress roads, on strategic ridges, and adjacent to private property; to reduce safety hazards along roads an...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Grade Standards:

Title Type Published
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting comments on its proposal to create new United States Standards for Grades of Frozen Onions. The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) petitioned AMS to dev...
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016

Imports:

Title Type Published
This rule removes language from the California raisin marketing order's minimum grade standards and the import regulations' grade and size requirements. The marketing order regulates the handling of raisins produced from grapes grown in California, a...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

Increased Assessment Rates:

Title Type Published
This proposed rule would implement a recommendation from the Florida Tomato Committee (Committee) to increase the assessment rate established for the 2016-17 and subsequent fiscal periods from $0.03 to $0.035 per 25-pound carton of tomatoes handled u...
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting nominations for membership for the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI). The full Committee consists of 20 members, and each person selected is expected to serve a...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Georgia (State) Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, De...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the North Carolina (State) Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesd...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the South Carolina (State) Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Wedne...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 23, 2016
This notice announces receipt of an exempted fishing permit (EFP) application from the Alaska Seafood Cooperative (AKSC). If granted, this permit would allow up to ten vessels to participate in the EFP--up to five AKSC-member Amendment 80 vessels wou...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

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

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
On October 18, 2016, The Department of Commerce (the "Department") published its initiation and preliminary results of a changed circumstances review of the antidumping duty ("AD") order on certain uncoated paper from Portugal. The Department prelimi...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

Title Type Published
This final rule establishes the opening date for all Atlantic shark fisheries, including the fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. This final rule also establishes the quotas for the 2017 fishing season based on over- and/or underharvests ex...
Rule Nov 23, 2016
This final rule removes vessel upgrading restrictions for vessels issued swordfish directed and Atlantic tunas Longline category limited access permits (LAPs). Currently, regulations allow for upgrading vessels or transferring permits to another vess...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

Determinations of Sales at Less than Fair Value:

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

Title Type Published
NMFS proposes to implement management measures described in Amendment 43 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf)(FMP), as prepared by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Gulf Council)(Amendme...
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title Type Published
NMFS issues this final rule to implement Amendment 113 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (FMP). This final rule modifies the management of Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) Pacif...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title Type Published
NMFS proposes status quo commercial quotas for the Atlantic surfclam and ocean quahog fisheries for 2017 and projected status quo quotas for 2018. This action is necessary to establish allowable harvest levels of Atlantic surfclams and ocean quahogs...
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016
We are reducing the 2016 fishing year Georges Bank haddock catch cap for the herring midwater trawl fishery. The reduction in the 2016 midwater trawl catch cap is necessary to account for an overage that occurred in fishing year 2015. This reduction...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

Fisheries off West Coast States:

Title Type Published
On October 13, 2016, NMFS published a proposed rule to establish protected species hard caps for the California/Oregon large- mesh drift gillnet fishery, with comments due by November 28, 2016. However, in response to a request to extend the public c...
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016
This final rule revises fishery monitoring and equipment requirements for all commercial groundfish fisheries. In particular, it establishes a requirement for submitting electronic fish tickets (EFT) in the limited entry fixed gear fisheries and open...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Emerging Technology And Research Advisory Committee
Notice Nov 23, 2016
This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a meeting of the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC).
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a public meeting via teleconfrerence on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. During this time, members will discuss initial ideas and efforts underway and determine its focus...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) in consultation with U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) previously announced a test to assess the electronic filing of certain data via the Partner Government Agency (PGA) Message S...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Civil Penalties:

Title Type Published
In 1990, Congress enacted statutory amendments that provided for periodic adjustments to the maximum civil penalty amounts authorized under the Consumer Product Safety Act, the Federal Hazardous Substances Act, and the Flammable Fabrics Act. On Augus...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), New Orleans District will be the lead agency for a draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS), to be integrated with a Feasibility Report (FR), for the Bayou Lafourche and Lafourche-Jump Waterway, Louisiana...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Exclusive Patent Licenses; Proposed Approvals:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing regulations, the Department of the Air Force hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially exclusive (exclusive with respect to the field of fluid separation and filtration) patent license agree...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with 10 U.S.C. Section 9355, the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) Board of Visitors (BoV) will hold a meeting on the Senate Side, Capitol Visitor Center, Room 212-10, Washington, DC on Thursday, December 8, 2016. The meeting will begin at...
Notice Nov 23, 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, ED is proposing a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection.
Notice Nov 23, 2016
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a revision of an existing information collection.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Combined Filings
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Combined Filings
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Combined Filings
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice of the official release of rules for the SunShot Prize: Solar in Your Community Challenge. The Solar in your Community Challenge is a $5 million prize competition to expand solar access to underserved segme...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Applications:

Title Type Published
ANR Pipeline Company
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Boardwalk Storage Co., LLC
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC; Columbia Natural Resources, LLC; Core Appalachia Midstream, LLC
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co., LLC; Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co., L.L.C.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Declaratory Orders; Petitions:

Title Type Published
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

License Transfer; Applications:

Requests under Blanket Authorizations:

Title Type Published
Dominion Carolina Gas Transmission, LLC
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Administrative Cost Recovery Settlements:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA"), as amended, notice is hereby given that a proposed administrative settlement agreement for recovery of past response costs ("Proposed Agreement")...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

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

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Reformulated Gasoline Commingling Provisions" (EPA ICR No 2228.05, OMB Control No. 2060-0587 to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for re...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revising the format for materials submitted by the State of Arizona that are incorporated by reference (IBR) into the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). The regulations affected by this format change...
Rule Nov 23, 2016
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that the San Joaquin Valley nonattainment area failed to attain the 1997 annual and 24-hour fine particulate matter (PM<INF>2.5</INF>) national ambient air quality standards by the December 31,...
Rule Nov 23, 2016
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) submission, submitted by the State of Florida, through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), on January 22, 2013, to...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Petitions:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Clean Air Act (CAA or Act), the EPA Administrator signed an Order, dated September 14, 2016, denying a petition to object to a CAA title V operating permit proposed by the Clean Air Branch, Environmental Management Division, Hawaii Depart...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Agency is issuing this notice to reschedule the 4-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review a set of scientific issues being evaluated by the Environmental...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The annual public meeting of the Federal Interagency Steering Committee on Multimedia Environmental Modeling (ISCMEM) will convene to discuss developments in environmental modeling applications, tools and frameworks, as well as new operational initia...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
On November 17, 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC) in the Federal Register, as authorized under the Safe Drinking Water Act. This notice announces the locat...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
National Child's Day (Proc. 9545)
Presidential Document Nov 23, 2016
National Family Week (Proc. 9544)
Presidential Document Nov 23, 2016

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Petitions for Rulemaking:

Title Type Published
Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification (Petitions) have been filed in the Commission's rulemaking proceeding by David Springe and David C. Bergmann, on behalf of NASUCA, and Kathy D. Smith, on behalf of NTIA.
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board of Governors (Board) is adopting, in final form and without change, an interim final rule amending Regulation I. The final rule establishes procedures for payment of dividends by the Federal Reserve Banks (Reserve Banks) to implement the pr...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the FTC is seeking public comments on its request to OMB for a three- year extension of the current PRA clearance for the information collection requirements contained in the Consumer Prod...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

G
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council

Title Type Published
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (Council) publishes notice of a proposed subaward from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to the Nature Conservancy (TNC), a nonprofit organization, for the purpose of acquiring three pro...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the proposed information collection project: "The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Provide...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Food Labeling; CFR Correction
Rule Nov 23, 2016
Food Labeling; CFR Correction
Rule Nov 23, 2016
Food Labeling; CFR Correction
Rule Nov 23, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is amending its nonprescription (over-the-counter or OTC) drug regulations. This final rule supplements the time and extent application (TEA) process for OTC drugs by establishing timelines and perform...
Rule Nov 23, 2016
Statements of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Charter Renewals:

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Contract Manufacturing Arrangements for Drugs: Quality Agreements." This guidance describes FDA's current thinking on defining, estab...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Nonprescription Sunscreen Drug Products--Format and Content of Data Submissions." This guidance addresses FDA's current thinking on t...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Nonprescription Sunscreen Drug Products--Safety and Effectiveness Data." This guidance addresses FDA's current thinking on the safety...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance entitled "Scientific Evaluation of the Evidence on the Beneficial Physiological Effects of Isolated or Synthetic Non-digestible Carbohydrates Submitted as...
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Nov 23, 2016
National Cancer Institute
Notice Nov 23, 2016
National Cancer Institute
Notice Nov 23, 2016
National Cancer Institute
Notice Nov 23, 2016
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Nov 23, 2016
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Notice Nov 23, 2016
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Requests for Information:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is requesting scientific data, information, and comments that would help us evaluate the beneficial physiological effects to human health of isolated or synthetic non-digestible carbohydrates that are adde...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This rule adopts as final, with two changes, interim amendments to the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) regulations published in the Federal Register on May 13, 2014 establishing the U.S. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Trave...
Rule Nov 23, 2016
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is issuing this final rule to remove the copy of the Financial Assistance/Subsidy Arrangement (Arrangement) and the summary of the Financial Control Plan from the appendices of the National Flood Insuran...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

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

Title Type Published
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will submit the information collection abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The sub...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 an extension, without change, of a curre...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Emergency and Related Determinations:

Title Type Published
Comments are requested on proposed flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of any Base Flood Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway on...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Comments are requested on proposed flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of any Base Flood Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway on...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Import Restrictions:

Title Type Published
This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to reflect the extension of import restrictions on certain archaeological and ethnological material from the Hellenic Republic (Greece). The restrictions, which were origin...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

Major Disasters and Related Determinations:

Title Type Published
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Iowa (FEMA-4289-DR), dated October 31, 2016, and related determinations.
Notice Nov 23, 2016
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of Virginia (FEMA-4291-DR), dated November 2, 2016, and related determinations.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Technical Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) will meet in person on December 13-14, 2016 in Arlington, Virginia. The meeting will be open to the public.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
This notice announces HUD's intention to competitively offer multiple residential reverse mortgage pools consisting of approximately 1,700 reverse mortgage notes secured by properties with an aggregate broker price opinion of approximately $220 milli...
Notice Nov 23, 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 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 Nov 23, 2016

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is announcing the availability of the 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program ("Proposed Final Program" or "PFP"). This proposal is the last of three proposals fo...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (Draft EIS) for the proposed Bruneau-Owyhee Sage-Grouse Habitat (BOSH) Projec...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Nov 23, 2016

J
Judicial Conference of the United States

Hearings:

Title Type Published
The Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure has proposed amendments to the following rules: Civil Rules 5, 23, 62, and 65.1. Three public hearings were scheduled on these proposed amendments. An in-person hearing was held on November 3, 2016,...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, will submit the following information collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Decisions:

Title Type Published
Sections 3302(c)(2)(A) and 3302(d)(3) of the FUTA provide that employers in a State that has an outstanding balance of advances under Title XII of the Social Security Act at the beginning of January 1 of two or more consecutive years are subject to a...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The subcommittee will meet via teleconference on December 12, 2016, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The Copyright Royalty Judges propose to amend procedural regulations governing the filing and delivery of documents to allow for electronic filing of documents. The Judges solicit comments on the proposed rule.
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016

Cost of Living Adjustments:

Title Type Published
The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) of 2% in the royalty rates that colleges, universities, and other educational institutions not affiliated with National Public Radio pay for the use of published nondramatic mus...
Rule Nov 23, 2016
The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) of 1.6% in the royalty rates satellite carriers pay for a compulsory license under the Copyright Act. The COLA is based on the change in the Consumer Price Index from October 20...
Rule Nov 23, 2016

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 1...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

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

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

Title Type Published
The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces the following information collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 35). This pr...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

N
National Railroad Passenger Corporation

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth proposed revisions of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulations of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation ("Amtrak"). The regulations are being revised in part to incorporate the changes brought about by the FOIA I...
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016

N
National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Joint Industry Plans:

Title Type Published
National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Securities and Exchange Commission Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies is providing notice that it will hold an open, public telephone meeting on Wednesday, December 7, 2016, beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. Members of the public may at...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Bats BYX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Nov 23, 2016
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
Notice Nov 23, 2016
NASDAQ PHLX, LLC
Notice Nov 23, 2016
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Abandonment Exemptions:

Title Type Published
Correction to notice of exemption.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Acquisitions and Operation Exemptions:

Title Type Published
Kokomo Rail, LLC from Rail Line of Kokomo Rail Co., Inc.
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federa...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Noise Compatibility Program; Approvals:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on the noise compatibility program submitted by Burbank- Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 47501 et seq. (formerly the Aviation Safety and Noise Abat...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Petition to Amend Takata Defect Information Report Schedule; Withdrawal

Title Type Published
General Motors, LLC (GM) petitioned the Agency to alter the Part 573 defect information report (DIR) filing schedule set forth in paragraph 14 of the May 4, 2016 Amendment to November 3, 2015 Consent Order between NHTSA and TK Holdings Inc. (Takata)....
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions of 133 individuals from its prohibition in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) against persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 52 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 Nov 23, 2016
FMCSA confirms its decision to exempt 39 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 Nov 23, 2016
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 Nov 23, 2016
FMCSA confirms its decision to renew exemptions for 99 individuals from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these individuals to...
Notice Nov 23, 2016

Requests for Administrative Waivers of the Coastwise Trade Laws:

Title Type Published
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 such a waiver has been received by M...
Notice Nov 23, 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 Nov 23, 2016

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of one individual whose property and interests in property have been unblocked pursuant to Executive Order 13391 of November 22, 2005, "Blocking Property of Addi...
Notice Nov 23, 2016
This document contains proposed regulations relating to the application of section 514(c)(9)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) to partnerships that hold debt-financed real property and have one or more (but not all) qualified tax-exempt organiza...
Proposed Rule Nov 23, 2016

Import Restrictions:

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