Federal Register December 20, 2016 (Volume 81)

Agencies Publishing on December 20, 2016

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Agricultural Marketing Service (0)
Agriculture Department (11)
Commerce Department (16)
Defense Department (11)
Education Department (3)
Energy Department (9)
Environmental Protection Agency (4)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (3)
General Services Administration (0)
Health and Human Services Department (17)
Homeland Security Department (6)
Housing and Urban Development Department (7)
Interior Department (8)
International Trade Commission (3)
Justice Department (2)
Labor Department (4)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (6)
Postal Service (4)
Securities and Exchange Commission (19)
Small Business Administration (3)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (24)
Treasury Department (3)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

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Agricultural Marketing Service

No documents available.

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Agriculture Department > NASS Confidentiality Pledge Revision Notice Under 44 U.S.C. 3506(e), and 44 U.S.C. 3501, the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is renewing a revision to the confidentiality pledge it provides to its respondents under CIPSEA and Title 7, Chapter 55, Section 2276. This renewal will...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department Poultry Grower Ranking Systems The Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), Packers and Stockyards Program (P&SP) is proposing to amend the regulations issued under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, as amended and supp...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department Scope of Sections 202(a) and (b) of the Packers and Stockyards Act The Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), Packers and Stockyards Program (P&SP) is amending the regulations issued under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, as amended and supplemented (...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Agriculture Department > FNS Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Promotion This final rule implements Section 4018 of the Agricultural Act of 2014. Section 4018 created new limitations on the use of Federal funds authorized in the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, as amended (FNA), for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Pr...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Agricultural Marketing Service > GIPSA, Agriculture Department Unfair Practices and Undue Preferences in Violation of the Packers and Stockyards Act The Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), Packers and Stockyards Program (P&SP) is proposing to amend the regulations issued under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, as amended and supp...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Notice of Request for a New Information Collection: In-Home Food Safety Behaviors and Consumer Education: Annual Observational Study In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing its intention to collect information in the form of observational studies to inf...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Decreased Assessment Rates:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside County, California; Decreased Assessment Rate The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that implemented a recommendation from the California Date Administrative Committee (committee) to decrease the assessment rate established for the com...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Increased Assessment Rates:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Almonds Grown in California; Increased Assessment Rate This rule implements a recommendation from the Almond Board of California (Board) for an increase of the assessment rate established for the 2016-17 through the 2018-19 crop years from $0.03 to $0.04 per pound of almonds handled under the marketing o...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Agriculture Department > AMS Cherries Grown in Designated Counties in Washington; Increased Assessment Rate This rule implements a recommendation from the Washington Cherry Marketing Committee (Committee) to increase the assessment rate established for the 2016-2017 and subsequent fiscal periods from $0.15 to $0.25 per ton of Washington cherries handled. T...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Codex Alimentarius Commission: Meeting of the Codex Committee on Fats and Oils The Office of the Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) are sponsoring a public meeting on January 24, 2017. The...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > EDA Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance Notice and Opportunity for Public Comment.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > PTO Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Secrecy and License To Export Secrecy and License to Export	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Commerce Department > NOAA Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Southeast Region Permit Family of Forms 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	Dec 20, 2016

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Aluminum Extrusions from the People's Republic of China: Final Results and Partial Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2014 The Department of Commerce (the Department) has completed its administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (PRC) for the January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 period of re...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Cased Pencils From the People's Republic of China: Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review; 2014-2015 The Department of Commerce (Department) is amending the final results of the new shipper review (NSR) of the antidumping duty order on certain cased pencils from the People's Republic of China (PRC) to correct ministerial errors. The Department has r...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Polyester Staple Fiber From the Republic of Korea and Taiwan: Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Orders The Department of Commerce (the Department) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty order (AD) orders on certain cased polyester staple fiber from the Republic of Korea (Korea) and Taiwan would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Commerce Department > ITA Welded Carbon Steel Standard Pipe and Tube Products From Turkey: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Final Determination of No Shipments; 2014-2015 On June 13, 2016, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on welded carbon steel standard pipe and tube products (welded pipe and tube) from Turkey. The...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Committee Establishment:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > USBC Census Bureau 2020 Advisory Committee The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is hereby giving notice that the Secretary of Commerce has determined that the establishment of the Census Bureau 2020 Advisory Committee is necessary and in the public interest. The Committee will function so...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Notice of 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Gulf of Mexico Bryde's Whale as Endangered Under the Endangered Species Act (ESA); Correction NMFS published in the Federal Register on December 8, 2016, a document proposing to list the Gulf of Mexico Bryde's whale as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA). This document corrects an error regarding the January 3...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Crab Rationalization Program NMFS issues regulations to implement Amendment 47 to the Fishery Management Plan for Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands King and Tanner Crabs (Crab FMP) and to make minor clarifications to regulations implementing the Crab FMP. This final rule addresses how...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Amendment 18 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan We are proposing regulations to implement Amendment 18 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan. Amendment 18 was developed by the New England Fishery Management Council to promote fleet diversity in the groundfish fishery and enhance se...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee: Cancellation of the Meeting of the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee This notice announces cancellation of the December 21 meeting of the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee (CINTAC).	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Commerce Department > NOAA Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a meeting of its Pulley Ridge Working Group via webinar.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Requests for Nominations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > USBC Census Bureau 2020 Advisory Committee The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is requesting nominations of organizations to the Census Bureau 2020 Advisory Committee. The Census Bureau will consider nominations received in response to this notice, as well as from other sources. The SUPP...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Commerce Department > NIST Announcing Request for Nominations for Public-Key Post-Quantum Cryptographic Algorithms This notice solicits nominations from any interested party for candidate algorithms to be considered for public-key post-quantum standards. The submission requirements and the minimum acceptability requirements of a "complete and proper" candidate al...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Takes of Marine Mammals:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys in the Gulf of Mexico NMFS has received a revised application for ITRs from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), on behalf of oil and gas industry operators. The specified activity considered in the application is geophysical survey activity conducted in the Gulf...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children DoD is establishing policies to implement the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children (referred to as the "Compact") within the DoD, informed by the sense of Congress, and in furtherance of the operation of DoD schools. Th...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Exclusive Patent Licenses:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive License; Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Inc. The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Inc. a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license to practice worldwide the Government owned inventions described in U.S. Provisional Patent Applicati...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Defense Department > USN Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive License; DBC Medical Innovations, LLC The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant DBC Medical Innovations, LLC a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license to practice worldwide the Government owned inventions described in U.S. Patent Application 15/090,047, fi...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Defense Department > USN Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive License; Rotunda Scientific Technologies, LLC The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant DBC Medical Innovations, LLC a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license to practice worldwide the Government owned inventions described in U.S. Provisional Patent Application 62...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Defense Department > USN Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; Solar Tech, Inc. The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to Solar Tech, Inc., a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license to practice in the field of use of flexible solar cells for renewable energy generation for application on a buil...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Defense Department > USN Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive License; SpringStar Inc. The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant SpringStar Inc. a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license to practice worldwide the Government owned inventions described in U.S. Patent Application 14/870,170 filed April 22,...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Federal Acquisition Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-93; Small Entity Compliance Guide This document is issued under the joint authority of DOD, GSA, and NASA. This Small Entity Compliance Guide has been prepared in accordance with section 212 of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996. It consists of a summary o...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-94; Introduction This document summarizes the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) rules agreed to by the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) in this Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-94. A companion do...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulations; Payment of Subcontractors DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement a section of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010. This statute requires contractors to notify the contracting officer, in writing, if the contr...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
DOD, GSA, NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation; Privacy Training DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to require that contractors, whose employees have access to a system of records or handle personally identifiable information, complete privacy training.	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Records of Decision:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USAF Divert Activities and Exercises, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands On December 7, 2016, the United States Air Force signed the ROD for the Divert Activities and Exercises, Commenwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). This ROD states the Air Force decision is to implement A...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Education Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NCER-NPNCER-NPSAS Grant Study-Financial Aid Nudges 2017: A National Experiment To Increase Retention of Financial Aid and College Persistence In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing a new information collection.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Education Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NCER-NPSAS Grant Study-Connecting Students With Financial Aid (CSFA) 2017: Testing the Effectiveness of FAFSA Interventions on College Outcomes In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing a new information collection.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

New Awards; Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Applications for New Awards; Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program Notice.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Energy Department > FERC Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Applications Port Arthur LNG, LLC; PALNG Common Facilities Company, LLC; Port Arthur Pipeline, LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Heath Compressor Station Abandonment and Line FM-92 Refunctionalization Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues National Fuel Gas Supply Corp., Heath Compressor Station Abandonment and Line FM92 Refunctionalization Project	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC InterGen Energy Solutions, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization InterGen Energy Solutions, LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Energy Department > FERC PPA Grand Johanna LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization PPA Grand Johanna LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Revisions to the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 4) for Public Water Systems and Announcement of Public Meeting The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing a Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) rule that requires public water systems to collect occurrence data for contaminants that may be present in drinking water but are not yet subject to EPA's d...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Limited Approval and Limited Disapproval of Air Quality Implementation Plans; California; Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control District; Stationary Source Permits; Correcting Amendment On October 6, 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule in the Federal Register approving certain revisions to the Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control District (NSCAPCD, or the District) portion of the California...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; Interstate Transport for Utah The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing action on a portion of a January 31, 2013 submission and a December 22, 2015 supplemental submission from the State of Utah that are intended to demonstrate that the State Implementation Plan (SI...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Pesticide Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Receipt of Several Pesticide Petitions Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities This document announces EPA'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	Dec 20, 2016

Executive Office of the President

Trade:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President To Implement the Nepal Preference Program and for Other Purposes Nepal Preference Program; Implementation Provisions (Proc. 9555)	Presidential Document	Dec 20, 2016

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission Sunshine Act Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Savings and Loan Holding Companies Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Savings and Loan Holding Companies	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Changes in Bank Control:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulations:

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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 "Generic Clearance for the Collection of Data T...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Common Formats for Reporting on Health Care Quality and Patient Safety As authorized by the Secretary of HHS, AHRQ coordinates the development of sets of common definitions and reporting formats (Common Formats) for reporting on health care quality and patient safety. The purpose of this notice is to announce the releas...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > CMS, ACF Flexibility, Efficiency, and Modernization in Child Support Enforcement Programs This rule is intended to carry out the President's directives in Executive Order 13563: Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. The final rule will make Child Support Enforcement program operations and enforcement procedures more flexible, more e...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Postmarketing Safety Reporting for Combination Products The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is issuing regulations to set forth postmarketing safety reporting requirements for combination products. Specifically, this final rule describes the postmarketing safety reporting requirements that ap...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Runaway and Homeless Youth This final rule reflects existing statutory requirements in the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act and changes made via the Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 2008. More specifically, the rule establishes program performance standards for Runaway and Hom...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > AOA State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs In the February 11, 2015 Federal Register, we published a final rule in order to implement provisions of the Older Americans Act (the Act) regarding States' Long-Term Care Ombudsman programs (Ombudsman programs). The effective date was July 1, 2016....	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Abbreviated New Drug Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.; Withdrawal of Approval of 28 Abbreviated New Drug Applications The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is withdrawing approval of 28 abbreviated new drug applications held by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. (Sun Pharmaceutical), U.S. Agent for Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, 270 Prospect Plains Rd., Cr...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Charter Renewals:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee: Notice of Charter Renewal Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Determinations of Regulatory Review Periods for Purposes of Patent Extensions:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; COSENTYX The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for COSENTYX 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 the...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Emergency Use; Authorizations:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Authorization of Emergency Use of an In Vitro Diagnostic Device for Detection of Zika Virus; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) (the Authorization) for an in vitro diagnostic device for detection of the Zika virus in response to the Zika virus outbreak in the Americas. FD...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Guidance:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Question-Based Review for the Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls Technical Section of Animal Drug Applications; Guidance for Industry; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry #234 entitled "Question- Based Review for the Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls Technical Section of Animal Drug Applications." To improve...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or the Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or the Advisory Board), Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or the Advisory Board), Subcommittee on Procedures Review (SPR), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, Subcommittee on Procedures Review, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Infectious Diseases (BSC, OID) Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Infectious Diseases	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Initial Review This publication corrects a notice that was published in the Federal Register on December 6, 2016, 2016 Volume 81, Number 234, pages 87938-87939. The dates should read as follows:	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Requests for Nominations:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Request for Nominations of Candidates To Serve on the Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974: Implementation of Exemptions; Department of Homeland Security DHS/U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)-023 Border Patrol Enforcement Records (BPER) System of Records The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a newly established system of records titled, "Department of Homeland Security U.S. Customs and Border Protection (DHS/CBP)-023 Border Patrol E...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Regulatory Implementation of the Centers of Excellence and Expertise In 2012, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) developed a test to incrementally transition the operational trade functions that traditionally reside with port directors to the Centers of Excellence and Expertise (Centers). The purpose of the test...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Suspension of Community Eligibility This rule identifies communities where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) that are scheduled for suspension on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with th...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP Agency Information Collection Activities: Electronic Visa Update System U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Redu...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Drawbridge Operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Calcasieu River, Westlake, LA The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Westlake Bridge across the Calcasieu River, mile 36.4, at Westlake, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The deviation is necessary to repair and replace the existi...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Pearl River, LA/MS The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the operation of the US 90 highway bridge (East Pearl River Bridge), a swing span bridge across the Pearl River, mile 8.8, between Slidell, St. Tammany Parish,...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Housing and Urban Development Department

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Narrowing the Digital Divide Through Installation of Broadband Infrastructure in HUD-Funded New Construction and Substantial Rehabilitation of Multifamily Rental Housing Through this rule, HUD continues its efforts to narrow the digital divide in low-income communities served by HUD by providing, where feasible and with HUD funding, broadband infrastructure to communities in need of such infrastructure. In this final...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Housing and Urban Development Department Request for Comments and Recommendations on a Revised Methodology To Track the Extent to Which Moving to Work Agencies Continue To Serve Substantially the Same Number of Eligible Families This Notice solicits comments and recommendations on developing a revised methodology to be used to track the extent to which Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) in the Moving to Work (MTW) Demonstration Program are meeting the statutory requirement in Se...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Application for Resident Opportunity & Self Sufficiency (ROSS) Grant Forms HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Housing and Urban Development Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Exigent Health and Safety Deficiency Correction Certification HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Housing and Urban Development Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: HUD Conditional Commitment/Statement of Appraised Value HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act of 2016:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016: Solicitation of Comments on Implementation of Public Housing Income Limit: Extension of Comment Period On November 29, 2016, HUD published a notice in the Federal Register inviting public comment on the methodology HUD proposes to use to implement a new income limit in public housing. The November 29, 2016, notice set December 29, 2016, as the comment...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program:

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program-Annual Adjustment Factors, Fiscal Year 2017 The United States Housing Act of 1937 requires that certain assistance contracts signed by owners participating in the Department's Section 8 housing assistance payment programs provide annual adjustments to monthly rentals for units covered by the c...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Freedom of Information Act Regulations This rule revises the regulations that the Department of the Interior (Department) follows in processing records under the Freedom of Information Act in part to comply with the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016. The revisions clarify and update procedures...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Interior Department > OSM Stream Protection Rule We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE or OSM), are revising our regulations, based on, among other things, advances in science, to improve the balance between environmental protection and the Nation's need for coal as a...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Jaguar Draft Recovery Plan We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of our draft recovery plan for the jaguar, which is listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). This species is currently found in 19 countrie...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Permit Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered Species; Marine Mammals; Receipt of Applications for Permit We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species, marine mammals, or both. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mamma...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Plats of Surveys:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey of the lands described below in the BLM-Eastern States, Washington, DC at least 30 calendar days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Prize Competitions; Requirements and Registrations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOR Announcement of Requirements and Registration for a Prize Competition Titled: Sub-Seasonal Climate Forecast Rodeo The Bureau of Reclamation is announcing the following prize competition, Sub-Seasonal Climate Forecast Rodeo. This Challenge seeks to improve on existing sub-seasonal forecasts and asks Solvers (i.e., competitors in the Challenge) to develop systems...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Relocations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Relocation: Consolidation and Change of Address for Oklahoma Field Office-Tulsa and Moore Field Station The Bureau of Land Management, Oklahoma Field Office, located at 7906 East 33rd Street, Suite 101, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74145, and the Moore Field Station, located at 200 Northwest 4th Street, Room 2401, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102, will combine and rel...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Wilderness Area Eligibility Assessments:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Assessment of Eligible and Ineligible Lands for Consideration as Wilderness Areas: Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and Obed Wild and Scenic River The National Park Service (NPS) intends to assess lands within the authorized boundaries of Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and Obed Wild and Scenic River for wilderness eligibility.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

International Trade Commission

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

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain Pumping Bras Commission Determination To Review In-Part an Initial Determination Granting Complainant's Motion for Summary Determination of Section 337 Violation by Defaulted Respondents Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review in-part an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 11) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting Complainant's motion for summary determinat...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
International Trade Commission Heavy Forged Hand Tools From China Heavy Forged Hand Tools from China	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
International Trade Commission Sulfanilic Acid From China and India; Scheduling of Expedited Five-Year Reviews The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of expedited reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty order on sulfanilic acid from India and antidumping orders on sulfanil...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Justice Department

Consent Decrees:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and the Clean Water Act CERCLA and the Clean Air Act	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act Clean Water Act	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > EBSA Savings Arrangements Established by Qualified State Political Subdivisions for Non-Governmental Employees This document contains an amendment to a final regulation that describes how states may design and operate payroll deduction savings programs for private-sector employees, including programs that use automatic enrollment, without causing the states o...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Attestation by Employers Using Alien Crewmembers for Longshore Activities in U.S. Ports The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting Employment and Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Attestation by Employers Using Alien Crewmembers for Longshore Activities in U.S. Ports," to the Office o...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Labor Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Coal Mine Rescue Teams: Arrangements for Emergency Medical Assistance and Transportation for Injured Persons-Agreements, Reporting Requirements, and Posting Requirements The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Coal Mine Rescue Teams: Arrangements for Emergency Medical Assistance and Transportation for Injured...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > OWCP Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health: Working Group on Presumptions The working group will meet via teleconference on January 10, 2017, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Notice of Intent to Grant Partially Exclusive License This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially exclusive, license in the United States to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent N...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Federal Acquisition Regulations:

No documents available.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Exemptions and Combined License Amendments:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission South Carolina Electric & Gas Company; South Carolina Public Service Authority; Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station, Units 2 and 3; Containment Hydrogen Igniter Changes The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption to allow a departure from elements of the certification information in Tier 1 of the AP1000 generic Design Control Document (DCD), as specified in License Amendment Request 14-18,...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc., Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Units 3 and 4; Compressed and Instrument Air System High Pressure Air Subsystem Changes The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption to allow a departure from the certification information of Tier 1 of the generic design control document (DCD) and is issuing License Amendment No. 46 to Combined Licenses (COL), N...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc., Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Units 3 and 4; Initial Test Program Changes The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption to allow a departure from the certification information of Tier 1 of the generic design control document (DCD) and is issuing License Amendment No. 34 to Combined Licenses (COL), N...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc., Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Units 3 and 4; Reconciliation of Tier 1 Valve Differences The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption to allow a departure from the certification information of Tier 1 of the generic design control document (DCD) and is issuing License Amendment No. 39 to Combined Licenses (COL), N...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Facility Operating and Combined Licenses:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Biweekly Notice; Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses and Combined Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations Pursuant to Section 189a. (2) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing this regular biweekly notice. The Act requires the Commission to publish notice of any amendments issued,...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Postal Service

Product Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Postal Service Product Change-Priority Mail Negotiated Service Agreement The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Postal Service Product Change-Priority Mail Negotiated Service Agreement The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Postal Service Product Change-Priority Mail Negotiated Service Agreement The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Postal Service Product Change-Priority Mail and First-Class Package Service Negotiated Service Agreement The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Order Approving Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Budget and Annual Accounting Support Fee for Calendar Year 2017 Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Budget and Annual Accounting Support Fee	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Equus Total Return, Inc.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from sections 23(a), 23(b) and 63 of the Act; under section 61(a)(3)(B) of the Act permitting awards of common stock purchase options to non- employee directors; under section 57(i) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act permitting certain joint transactions otherwise prohibited by section 57(a)(4) of the Act; and under section 23(c)(3) of the Act for an exemption from section 23(c) of the Act.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission In the Matter of the Application of MIAX PEARL, LLC for Registration as a National Securities Exchange; Findings, Opinion, and Order of the Commission MIAX PEARL, LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Minnesota Life Insurance Company, et al; Notice of Application Notice of Application for an order pursuant to section 11(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "Act"), approving the terms of a proposed offer of exchange. Applicants request an order approving the terms of a proposed offer of ex...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; BOX Options Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Detail How Complex Orders Will Execute Through the Solicitation Auction Mechanism BOX Options Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed Rule Change To Amend Exchange Rule 11.23, Auctions, To Enhance the Reopening Auction Process Following a Trading Halt Declared Pursuant to the Plan To Address Extraordinary Market Volatility Pursuant to Rule 608 of Regulation NMS Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; C2 Options Exchange, Incorporated; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Price Protection Mechanisms and Risk Controls C2 Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Fees Schedule Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Move the Web Site and Vendor Through Which It Sells and Disseminates Open and Close Volume Data on the CBOE Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ BX, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 4770 (Compliance With Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot) NASDAQ BX, Inc.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 3317 (Compliance With Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot) NASDAQ PHLX LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Modify Distributor Fees for ITTO and BONO Data Feeds NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 4702 To Adopt a New Retail Post-Only Order NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 4770 (Compliance With Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot) NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed Rule Change To Enhance the Reopening Auction Process Following a Trading Halt Declared Pursuant to the Plan To Address Extraordinary Market Volatility NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of the ForceShares Daily 4X US Market Futures Long Fund and ForceShares Daily 4X US Market Futures Short Fund Under Commentary .02 to NYSE Arca Equities Rule 8.200 NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Amending NYSE Arca Rule 10.17 and NYSE Arca Equities Rule 10.15 NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Change Modifying the NYSE Amex Options Fee Schedule NYSE MKT LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Change Modifying the NYSE Amex Options Fee Schedule NYSE MKT LLC	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Small Business Administration

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Surrender of License of Small Business Investment Companies:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Notice of Surrender of License of Small Business Investment Company DeltaPoint Capital III, LP	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Small Business Administration Notice of Surrender of License of Small Business Investment Company DeltaPoint Capital IV, LP	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

State Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Overseas Schools Advisory Council Notice of Meeting Overseas Schools Advisory Council	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Surface Transportation Board

Acquisition of Control Exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Surface Transportation Board Monarch Ventures Inc.-Acquisition of Control-Quick Coach Lines Ltd. and Vancouver Tours and Transit Ltd. D/B/A Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia On November 21, 2016, Monarch Ventures Inc. (Monarch), a noncarrier, filed an application under 49 U.S.C. 14303 for Monarch to acquire from Royal City Charter Coach Lines Ltd. (Royal), a noncarrier, control of the assets and business operations of Qu...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms, and Record Keeping Requirements 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	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > MARAD Request for Comments of a Previously Approved Information Collection In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below is being forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comments. A Federal Register N...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FHWA, FTA Metropolitan Planning Organization Coordination and Planning Area Reform This final rule revises the transportation planning regulations to promote more effective regional planning by States and metropolitan planning organizations (MPO). The goal of the revisions is to better align the planning regulations with statutory...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department Update to U.S. Department of Transportation's NEPA Implementing Procedures The United States Department of Transportation (Department) is issuing a proposed update to its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing procedures, DOT Order 5610.1D, Procedures for Considering Environmental Impacts. Consistent with the...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Pilot Records Improvement Act of 1996 (PRIA)/Pilot Records Database (PRD) In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew a previously approved information collection. Title 49 United States Code (...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2015-22- 06 for all Airbus Model A318, A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes. AD 2015-22-06 currently requires revising the After Start Normal Procedures section of the airplane flight manual (AFM)...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Dassault Aviation Model FAN JET FALCON, Model MYSTERE-FALCON 20-C5, 20- D5, 20-E5, and 20-F5 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of defective fire extinguisher tubes. This...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Learjet, Inc. Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Learjet Inc. Model 60 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by an evaluation by the design approval holder (DAH) indicating that the upper fuselage skin under the aft oxygen line f...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 757-200 and -200PF series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by an evaluation by the design approval holder (DAH) indicating that certain areas of the f...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for The Boeing Company Model 777 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of uncommanded altitude display changes in the mode control panel (MCP) altitude window. This proposed AD woul...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of an aborted takeoff because the rudder pedals were...	Proposed Rule	Dec 20, 2016

Certifications and Assurances:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA Federal Fiscal Year 2017 Annual List of Certifications and Assurances for Federal Transit Administration Grants and Cooperative Agreements This notice announces the availability of the Federal Transportation Administration's (FTA) Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Annual List of Certifications and Assurances for FTA Grants and Cooperative Agreements, which can be found at FTA's Web site, www.transi...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Commercial Driver's Licenses; Exemption Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Commercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption; New Prime, Inc. (Prime) FMCSA announces that New Prime, Inc. (Prime) has applied for an exemption from the requirement in 49 CFR 383.25(a)(1) that a commercial learner's permit (CLP) holder must be accompanied by a commercial driver's license (CDL) holder with the proper CD...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Final Federal Agency Actions:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Franklin Boulevard: I-5-McVay Highway. City of Springfield, Lane County, OR This notice announces the final environmental action taken by the FHWA that is final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The action relates to a proposed highway project, Franklin Boulevard: I-5-- McVay Highway in the City of Springfield, Lane...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Forty Sixth RTCA SC-224 Plenary The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Forty Sixth RTCA SC-224 Plenary.	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Petitions for Decisions of Inconsequential Noncompliance:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA General Motors, LLC, Grant of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance General Motors, LLC (GM), has determined that certain model year (MY) 2016-2017 Cadillac CTS, CT6, XTS and Escalade motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 135, Light Vehicle Brake Systems. GM filed a...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > NHTSA Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA), has determined that certain model year (MY) 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110, Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Recrea...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions of 174 individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. FMCSA has statutory author...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions of 71 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 (C...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions of 110 individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. FMCSA has statutory author...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 125 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 t...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 43 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	Dec 20, 2016

Requests for Administrative Waivers of the Coastwise Trade Laws:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel ANDANTE MAR; Invitation for Public Comments 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	Dec 20, 2016
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel KALULU; Invitation for Public Comments 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	Dec 20, 2016

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OCC Receiverships for Uninsured National Banks The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is adopting a final rule addressing the conduct of receiverships for national banks that are not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (uninsured banks) and for which the FDIC...	Rule	Dec 20, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OCC Agency Information Collection Activities: Information Collection Renewal; Comment Request: Record and Disclosure Requirements-Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Regulations B, C, E, M, Z, and DD and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Regulation CC The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on the renewal of an information collection as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA)...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Open Meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance This notice announces that the Department of the Treasury's Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance ("Committee") will convene a meeting on Thursday, January 5, 2017, in the Cash Room, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20220, from 1:00-5:0...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Reimbursement for Caskets and Urns for Burial of Unclaimed Remains in a National Cemetery The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is updating the monetary reimbursement rates for caskets and urns purchased for the interment in a VA national cemetery of Veterans who die with no known next of kin and where there are insufficient resources f...	Notice	Dec 20, 2016

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Education Department

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Executive Office of the President

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Homeland Security Department

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Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act of 2016:

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Interior Department

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

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Prize Competitions; Requirements and Registrations:

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International Trade Commission

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