Federal Register December 28, 2016 (Volume 81)

Agencies Publishing on December 28, 2016

Agriculture Department (3)
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (1)
Civil Rights Commission (4)
Commerce Department (13)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (1)
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Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia (1)
Defense Department (2)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (13)
Environmental Protection Agency (12)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (2)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (2)
Federal Housing Finance Agency (4)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (3)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (10)
Homeland Security Department (1)
Interior Department (8)
International Trade Commission (1)
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Judicial Conference of the United States (1)
Justice Department (10)
Labor Department (4)
National Archives and Records Administration (2)
National Credit Union Administration (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (5)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (20)
Small Business Administration (1)
State Department (3)
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Susquehanna River Basin Commission (1)
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Trade Representative, Office of United States (2)
Transportation Department (15)
Treasury Department (5)
Veterans Affairs Department (3)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS 2017 Rate Changes for the Basetime, Overtime, Holiday, and Laboratory Services Rates The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing the 2017 rates it will charge meat and poultry establishments, egg products plants, and importers and exporters for providing voluntary, overtime, and holiday inspection and identification,...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Notice of Request for Renewal and Revision of an Information Collection; Commercial Transportation of Equines for Slaughter In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request a renewal and revision of an information collection associated with the regulations for the commercial...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Agriculture Department > RHS Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Agencies' intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the program for 7 CFR part 1942, subpart A, "Community Facilit...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

Title	Type	Published
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board Meetings The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) plans to hold its regular committee and Board meetings in Washington, DC, Monday through Wednesday, January 9-11, 2017 at the times and location listed below.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Colorado Advisory Committee 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 (FACA), that a planning meeting of the Colorado Advisory Committee to the Comm...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Civil Rights Commission Notice of Public Meeting of the Minnesota Advisory Committee To Continue Preparations for a Public Hearing To Gather Testimony Regarding Civil Rights and Policing Practices in Minnesota 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 Minnesota Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Monday...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the New Mexico Advisory Committee 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 (FACA), that a planning meeting of the New Mexico Advisory Committee to the Co...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Wyoming Advisory Committee 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 (FACA), that a planning meeting of the Wyoming Advisory Committee to the Commi...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Civil Monetary Penalty Adjustments for Inflation This final rule is being issued to adjust for inflation each civil monetary penalty (CMP) provided by law within the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Commerce (Department of Commerce). The Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment A...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > USBC Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; 2017 National Survey of Children's Health 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 the proposed 2017 National Survey of Children's Healt...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Commerce Department > USBC Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; 2018 End-to-End Census Test-Post-Enumeration Survey Independent Listing Operation 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 28, 2016

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Multilayered Wood Flooring From the People's Republic of China; Preliminary Results and Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Reviews; 2014-2015 The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is conducting new shipper reviews ("NSR") of the antidumping duty order on multilayered wood flooring ("MLWF") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC"). The review covers two exporters of subject merch...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Allow the Use of Longline Pot Gear in the Gulf of Alaska Sablefish Individual Fishing Quota Fishery; Amendment 101 NMFS issues regulations to implement Amendment 101 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA FMP) for the sablefish individual fishing quota (IFQ) fisheries in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This final rule authorizes the us...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Herring Fishery; Adjustments to 2017 Management Area Annual Catch Limits In accordance with the regulations implementing the Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan, this action adjusts the 2017 catch limits in the four herring management areas (Areas 1A, 1B, 2, and 3) to account for underages in those areas during 2015....	Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Possession and Trip Limit Modifications for the Common Pool Fishery This action increases the possession and trip limits for Southern New England/Mid-Atlantic yellowtail flounder and reduces the possession and trip limits for Georges Bank cod in place for Northeast multispecies common pool vessels for the remainder o...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Meeting of the Columbia Basin Partnership Task Force of the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee This notice sets forth the proposed schedule and agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee's (MAFAC) Columbia Basin Partnership Task Force. The Task Force will discuss the issues outlined under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATI...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Groundfish Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Herring Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Groundfish Advisory Panel to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be bro...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings and Hearings The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) has begun its annual preseason management process for the 2017 ocean salmon fisheries. This document announces the availability of Pacific Council documents as well as the dates and locations o...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Production Activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 279-Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana; Authorization of Production Activity; Gulf Island Shipyards, LLC; (Shipbuilding); Houma, Louisiana Gulf Island Shipyards, LLC (Shipbuilding) Houma, LA; Foreign-Trade Zone 279, Terrebonne Parish, LA	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Requests for Nominations:

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Advisory Board and Councils Solicitation of Applications for Membership Pursuant to the authorities given to the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) under the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) Director Richard Cordray invites the public to apply for membership for a...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

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Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia

Title	Type	Published
Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia SES Performance Review Board Notice is hereby given of the appointment of new members to the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA) and the Pretrial Services Agency for the District of Columbia (PSA), Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board. PSA is an i...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USA Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management & Comptroller announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are inv...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the White House Communications Agency (WHCA) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Education Department

Applications for New Awards:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Applications for New Awards; Magnet Schools Assistance Program; Correction On December 13, 2016, we published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications for new awards under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program. This document corrects the total number of points possible for the competitive preference priorities...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Proposed Consolidated Information Collection Activities [FERC-725A(1B) and FERC-725Z]; Comment Request In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Energy Regulatory Collection (Commission or FERC) is submitting FERC-725A(1B) (Mandatory Reliability Standards for the Bulk Power System) and FERC-725AZ (Mandator...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Energy Department Notice of Filing of Self-Certification of Coal Capability Under the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act On December 6, 2016, Moxie Freedom LLC, as owner and operator of a new baseload electric generating powerplant, submitted a coal capability self-certification to the Department of Energy (DOE) pursuant to Sec. 201(d) of the Powerplant and Industrial...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline, LLC; Notice of Application Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status Pioneer Wind Park I, LLC; Cimarron Bend WindProject II, LLC; et al.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Energy Conservation Programs:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Walk-in Coolers and Walk-in Freezers This final rule amends the test procedure for certain walk-in cooler and freezer components by improving the procedure's clarity, updating related certification and enforcement provisions to address the performance-based energy conservation standards...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Texas Eastern Transmission, LP; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Idle Line 1 Abandonment Project, and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues Texas Eastern Transmission, LP; Idle Line 1 Abandonment Project	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC City of Azusa, California; Notice of Filing City of Azusa, CA	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Energy Department > FERC City of Colton, California; Notice of Filing City of Colton, CA	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Hydroelectric Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC North Snake Ground Water District, Magic Valley Ground Water District, American Falls-Aberdeen Ground Water District, Bingham Ground Water District and Southwest Irrigation District (Districts); Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests North Snake Ground Water District, Magic Valley Ground Water District, American Falls-Aberdeen Ground Water District, Bingham Ground Water District and Southwest Irrigation District	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Qualifying Conduit Hydropower Facilities:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Salt Lake City Corporation; Notice of Preliminary Determination of a Qualifying Conduit Hydropower Facility and Soliciting Comments and Motions To Intervene Salt Lake City Corp.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Refund Effective Dates:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC FPL Energy MH50, L.P.; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date FPL Energy MH50, L.P.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Change the RFS Point of Obligation; Extension of Comment Period On November 22, 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") published a Notice of its proposed denial of several petitions requesting that EPA initiate a rulemaking process to reconsider or change its regulations that identify refiners and...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval of California Air Plan Revisions, Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve a revision to the Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District (GBUAPCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This revision concerns emissions of...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Environmental Protection Agency Approval of California Air Plan Revisions, South Coast Air Quality Management District The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve revisions to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern emissions of oxides o...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Environmental Protection Agency Air Plan Approval; Illinois; Volatile Organic Compounds Definition The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the Illinois State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision amends the Illinois Administrative Code by updating the definition of volatile organic material or volatile org...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Environmental Protection Agency Air Plan Approval; Illinois; Volatile Organic Compounds Definition Under the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a state submission as a revision to the Illinois State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision amends the Illinois Administrative Code (IAC) by updating the definit...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Louisiana; State Boards Pursuant to the Federal Clean Air Act (CAA or Act), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving revisions to the Louisiana State Implementation Plan (SIP) that address requirements in CAA Section 128 regarding State Board composition and C...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Louisiana; State Boards Pursuant to the Federal Clean Air Act (CAA or Act), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving revisions to the Louisiana State Implementation Plan (SIP) that address requirements in CAA Section 128 regarding State Board composition and C...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Applicability Determination Index Data System:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Applicability Determination Index (ADI) Data System Recent Posting: Agency Applicability Determinations, Alternative Monitoring Decisions, and Regulatory Interpretations Pertaining to Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, and the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program This notice announces applicability determinations, alternative monitoring decisions, and regulatory interpretations that EPA has made under the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS); the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NE...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

National Emission Standards:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Nutritional Yeast Manufacturing Risk and Technology Review The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for the Manufacturing of Nutritional Yeast source category. The proposed amendments address the results of the...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Pesticide Tolerances; Exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Methyl Isobutyrate and Isobutyl Isobutyrate; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance This regulation establishes exemptions from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of methyl isobutyrate (CAS Reg. No. 547-63-7) and for residues of isobutyl isobutyrate (CAS Reg. No. 97-85-8) when used as inert ingredients (solvents) applied to...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Primacy Approvals:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency State of Kentucky Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class II Program; Primacy Approval The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking this action to approve the Commonwealth of Kentucky's Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class II Program for primacy. EPA determined that the state's program represents an effective program to pre...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Environmental Protection Agency State of Kentucky Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class II Program; Withdrawal of Primacy Approval Because the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received adverse comment, we are withdrawing the direct final rule approving the Commonwealth of Kentucky's Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class II Program for primacy, published on October...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Executive Office of the President

Committees; Establishment, Renewal, Termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Supporting New American Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families Supporting New American Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families	Presidential Document	Dec 28, 2016

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Exposure Drafts:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board Notice of Request for Comment on the Exposure Draft Titled Budget and Accrual Reconciliation: Amending Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS) 7, SFFAS 22, and SFFAS 24 Notice.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board Notice of Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board 2017 Meeting Schedule Notice.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Recordkeeping Requirements for Qualified Financial Contracts The FDIC proposes to amend its regulations regarding Recordkeeping Requirements for Qualified Financial Contracts ("Part 371"), which require insured depository institutions ("IDIs") in a troubled condition to keep records relating to qualified finan...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Rules of Practice and Procedure The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is adjusting the maximum amount of each civil money penalty (CMP) within its jurisdiction to account for inflation. This action is required by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Impro...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Federal Housing Finance Agency

Title	Type	Published
Federal Housing Finance Agency Proposed Collection; Comment Request In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA or the Agency) is seeking public comments concerning the information collection known as "Members of the Banks," which has been assig...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Federal Housing Finance Agency Proposed Collection; Comment Request In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA or the Agency) is seeking public comments concerning the information collection known as "Federal Home Loan Bank Capital Stock," whic...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Federal Housing Finance Agency Proposed Collection; Comment Request In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA or the Agency) is seeking public comments concerning the information collection known as the "National Survey of Mortgage Origination...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Federal Housing Finance Agency Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a (Privacy Act), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is making a revision to an existing system of records entitled "National Mortgage Database Project" (FH...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Federal Maritime Commission

Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Petition of the Coalition for Fair Port Practices for Rulemaking; Notice of Filing and Request for Comments Coalition for Fair Port Practices	Notice	Dec 28, 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 28, 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 28, 2016

Regulatory Capital Rules:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Regulation Q; Regulatory Capital Rules: Risk-Based Capital Surcharges for Global Systemically Important Bank Holding Companies Under the rule of the Board regarding risk-based capital surcharges for global systemically important bank holding companies (GSIB surcharge rule), the Board is providing notice of the aggregate global indicator amounts for purposes of a calculation...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

General Services Administration

2017 Privately Owned Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement Rates:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration 2017 Privately Owned Vehicle (POV) Mileage Reimbursement Rates; 2017 Standard Mileage Rate for Moving Purposes GSA is required by statute to set the mileage reimbursement rate for privately owned automobiles (POA) as the single standard mileage rate established by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). In addition, the IRS' mileage rate for medical or moving pur...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), federal agencies are required to...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publ...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Health and Human Services Department Solicitation of New Safe Harbors and Special Fraud Alerts In accordance with section 205 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), this annual notice solicits proposals and recommendations for developing new, and modifying existing, safe harbor provisions under the Federal...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Health and Human Services Department Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Public Comment Request; Evaluation and Assessment of HRSA Teaching Health Centers In compliance with Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Comments submitted during the first publ...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Public Comment Request; Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program In compliance with the requirement for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects (Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995), HRSA announces plans to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR), describ...	Notice	Dec 28, 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; IMLYGIC The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for IMLYGIC and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of applications to the Dir...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Guidance:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators; Guidance for Industry; Availability The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, announces publication of a guidance document which addresses the availability of closed...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Postmarket Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices; Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the guidance entitled "Postmarket Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices." FDA is issuing this guidance to inform industry and FDA staff of the Agency's recomm...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Pharmacology Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Correction The Food and Drug Administration is correcting a notice entitled "Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Pharmacology Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting" that appeared in the Federal Register of November 29, 2016 (81 FR 85978). The document announced...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Information Collection Request to Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Number: 1625-0025 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an ex...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Renewal of Approved Information Collection; OMB Control No. 1004-0132 The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to continue the collection of information from those who wish to participate in the exploration, development, production,...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Information Collection Request Sent to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Approval; Electronic Duck Stamp Program We (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) have sent an Information Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for review and approval. We summarize the ICR below and describe the nature of the collection and the estimated burden and cost. This information collection...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Resource Advisory Council Meeting for the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Dominguez- Escalante National Conservation Area (NCA) Advisory...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Interior Department > BLM Notice Of Public Meeting: Resource Advisory Council (RAC) to the Boise District, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise District Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will hol...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Permit Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered Species; Marine Mammals; Issuance of Permits We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have issued the following permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species, marine mammals, or both. We issue these permits under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protec...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
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 the Marine M...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Proposed Withdrawals of Public Lands:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Withdrawal; California Desert Conservation Area and Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement; California This notice announces that the Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Land and Minerals Management proposes to withdraw 1,337,904 acres of public lands located within designated California Desert National Conservation Lands from mining to protect na...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Thermal Features; Proposed Additions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Proposed Addition of Thermal Features Within Valles Caldera National Preserve to the Geothermal Steam Act List of Significant Thermal Features Within Units of the National Park System The National Park Service (NPS) is publishing for public review and comment a proposal that the Department of the Interior (Department) designate the thermal features within Valles Caldera National Preserve (Preserve), New Mexico, as "significant the...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

International Trade Commission

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Iron Construction Castings From Brazil, Canada, and China Iron Construction Castings from Brazil, Canada, and China	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

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Judicial Conference of the United States

Hearings:

Title	Type	Published
Judicial Conference of the United States Hearings of the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure The following public hearing on proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure has been canceled: Appellate Rules Hearing on January 20, 2017, in Denver, Colorado. Announcement for this meeting was previously published in 81 FR 52713...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Justice Department

Bulk Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: AMRI Rensselaer, Inc. Notice of application.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Justice Department Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Cambridge Isotope Laboratories Notice of application.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Justice Department > DEA Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Cayman Chemical Company Notice of application.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Justice Department > DEA Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Johnson Matthey Inc. Notice of application.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Justice Department > DEA Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Navinta LLC Notice of application.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Justice Department > DEA Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Synthcon, LLC Notice of application.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Wildlife Laboratories, Inc. Notice of application.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Bulk Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Registrations:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Registration Registrants listed below have applied for and been granted registration by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as bulk manufacturers of various classes of controlled substances.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Importers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Noramco, Inc. Notice of application.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Importers of Controlled Substances; Registrations

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Importer of Controlled Substances Registration Registrants listed below have applied for and been granted registration by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as importers of various classes of schedule I or II controlled substances.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Labor Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Medical Travel Refund Request The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Medical Travel Refund Request," to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approv...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Labor Department > OSHA Nationally Recongized Testing Laboratory Program Regulation; Revision of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements OSHA requests comments concerning its proposed revision of the information collection requirements specified by its Program Regulation for Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories, 29 CFR 1910.7 (the Regulation). The Regulation specifies procedures...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Labor Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Request for State or Federal Workers' Compensation Information The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) sponsored information collection request (ICR) revision titled, "Request for State or Federal Workers' Compensation Information," to the Office of Managem...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Labor Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Survivor's Form for Benefits Under the Black Lung Benefits Act The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Survivor's Form for Benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act," to the Office of Management and B...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

National Archives and Records Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration > OGIS Office of Government Information Services The Open Government Act of 2007 created the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) within the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). OGIS has three statutorily defined functions: OGIS offers mediation services to help resolve...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016
National Archives and Records Administration Presidential Records We are proposing to revise this regulation to reflect changes instituted by the Presidential and Federal Records Acts Amendments of 2014 (2014 Amendments). These Amendments in part added new requirements to the Presidential Records Act (PRA), which w...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016

National Credit Union Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Credit Union Administration Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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	Dec 28, 2016

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Rulemaking Activities Being Discontinued by the NRC The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is discontinuing the rulemaking activities associated with potential changes to its radiation protection and reactor effluents regulations. The purpose of this action is to inform members of the public tha...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Information Collection: Reporting of Defects and Noncompliance The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The information collect...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Information Collection: NRC Form 850A, “Request for NRC Contractor Building Access Authorization” NRC Form 850B, “Request for NRC Contractor Information Technology Access Authorization” NRC Form 850C, “Request for NRC Contractor Security Clearance” The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The information collection is entitled, "NRC Form 850A, "Reque...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission ZionSolutions, LLC; Zion Nuclear Power Station, Units 1 and 2 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering issuance of an amendment to Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-39 and DPR-48, held by ZionSolutions, LLC for the operation of Zion Nuclear Power Station, Units 1 and 2 (ZNPS). The proposed...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Guidance:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Aquatic Environmental Studies for Nuclear Power Stations The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing Regulatory Guide (RG) 4.24, "Aquatic Environmental Studies for Nuclear Power Stations." This RG provides technical guidance to applicants for the development of aquatic studies involving environ...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Personnel Management Office

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program:

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Access to Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) for Employees of Certain Indian Tribal Employers This final rule makes Federal employee health insurance accessible to employees of certain Indian tribal entities. Section 409 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (codified at 25 U.S.C. 1647b) authorizes Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Ares Capital Corporation, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of application for an order under sections 17(d) and 57(i) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") and rule 17d- 1 under the Act to permit certain joint transactions otherwise prohibited by sections 17(d) and 57(a)(4) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Transamerica Funds, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order pursuant to: (a) Section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") granting an exemption from sections 18(f) and 21(b) of the Act; (b) section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Act granting an exemption from section 12(d)(1) of the Act; (c) sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act granting an exemption from sections 17(a)(1), 17(a)(2) and 17(a)(3) of the Act; and (d) section 17(d) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act to permit certain joint arrangements and transactions. Applicants request an order that would permit certain registered open-end management investment companies to participate in a joint lending and borrowing facility.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Virtus Alternative Solutions Trust, et al.; Notice of Application Notice of an application for an order pursuant to: (a) section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") granting an exemption from sections 18(f) and 21(b) of the Act; (b) section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Act granting an exemption from section 12(d)(1) of the Act; (c) sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act granting an exemption from sections 17(a)(1), 17(a)(2) and 17(a)(3) of the Act; and (d) section 17(d) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act to permit certain joint arrangements and transactions. Applicants request an order that would permit certain registered open-end management investment companies to participate in a joint lending and borrowing facility.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Changes to Exchange Act Registration Requirements to Implement Title V and Title VI of JOBS Act:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Changes to Exchange Act Registration Requirements To Implement Title V and Title VI of the JOBS Act; Correction This document makes technical corrections to a rule that was published in the Federal Register on May 10, 2016 (81 FR 28689). The Commission adopted revisions to Rule 12g-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") in light of the st...	Rule	Dec 28, 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 Proposed Rule Change To Adopt Rule 3220, Disruptive Quoting and Trading Activity Prohibited and Rule 12160, Expedited Suspension Proceeding BOX Options Exchange, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Market Data Section of Its Fee Schedule To Adopt Fees for BZX Summary Depth and Amend Fees for BZX Depth Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend FINRA Rules To Conform to the Commission's Proposed Amendment to Commission Rule 15c6-1(a) and the Industry-Led Initiative To Shorten the Standard Settlement Cycle for Most Broker-Dealer Transactions From T+3 to T+2 Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Fixed Income Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing of an Advance Notice To Implement a Change to the Methodology Used in the MBSD VaR Model Fixed Income Clearing Corp.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; ISE Gemini, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Adjust Qualifying Tier Thresholds and Fees and Rebates ISE Gemini, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Investors Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Require That an Issuer of Securities Listed Under Chapter 16 Notify IEX About Certain Changes to the Index, Portfolio, or Reference Asset Underlying the Security Investors Exchange, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Delay the Implementation of the Limit Order Protection for Members Accessing PSX NASDAQ PHLX, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 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 Administrative Charges for Distributors of Proprietary Data Feed Products NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Delay the Implementation of the Limit Order Protection NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 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 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To (1) Change How Orders Would Be Processed When the Protected Best Bid (“PBB”) Is Higher Than the Protected Best Offer (“PBO”) (The “PBBO”) in Certain Circumstances, and (2) Adopt a Limit Order Price Protection Mechanism NYSE MKT, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Amending Rule 123D-Equities and the Listed Company Manual NYSE MKT, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove Proposed Rule Changes To Extend the Time Within Which a Member, Member Organization, an ATP Holder, an OTP Holder, or an OTP Firm Must File a Uniform Termination Notice for Securities Industry Registration (“Form U5”) and Any Amendments Thereto NYSE MKT, LLC; NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Amending Rule 123D and the Listed Company Manual New York Stock Exchange, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Adopt a Trading License Fee for Calendar Year 2017 New York Stock Exchange, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change to (1) Change How Orders Would be Processed When the Protected Best Bid (“PBB”) Is Higher Than the Protected Best Offer (“PBO”) (The “PBBO”) in Certain Circumstances, and (2) Adopt a Limit Order Price Protection Mechanism New York Stock Exchange, LLC	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Small Business Administration

Small Business Investment Companies:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Small Business Investment Companies: Passive Business Expansion and Technical Clarifications The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is revising the regulations for the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program to expand permitted investments in passive businesses and provide further clarification with regard to investments in su...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography” Exhibition Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
State Department Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Lygia Pape” Exhibition Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
State Department Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Thomas Annan: Photographer of Glasgow” Exhibition Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Title	Type	Published
Susquehanna River Basin Commission Projects Approved for Consumptive Uses of Water This notice lists the projects approved by rule by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in "DATES."	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Trade Representative, Office of United States 2017 Special 301 Review: Identification of Countries Under Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974; Request for Public Comment and Notice of Public Hearing Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act) requires the United States Trade Representative (Trade Representative) to identify countries that deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights (IPR) or deny fair and equitable...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Trade Representative, Office of United States Public Comments and Hearing Regarding Request To Reinstate Action Taken in Connection With the European Union's Measures Concerning Meat and Meat Products The interagency Section 301 Committee is holding a public hearing and seeking public comments to assist the United States Trade Representative (Trade Representative) in connection with the request of representatives of the U.S. beef industry to reins...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Civil Penalties On July 5, 2016, NHTSA published an interim final rule updating the maximum civil penalty amounts for violations of statutes and regulations administered by NHTSA, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Transportation Department > NHTSA Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards; Credits This notice partially grants a petition for rulemaking submitted by the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and the Association of Global Automakers (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Petitioners") on June 20, 2016, to consider amending vario...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Transportation Department > FMCSA Sunshine Act Meetings; Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors (the Board) will continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement and to that end, may consider matters properly before the Board.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

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

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Reports, Forms and Record Keeping Requirements Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, the agency must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), be...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Transportation Department > MARAD Agency Request for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection: Requirements for Establishing U.S. Citizenship-46 CFR 355 The Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2013-19- 09 and AD 2014-25-51, for all Airbus Model A318, A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes. AD 2013-19-09 currently requires replacing Angle of Attack (AOA) sensor conic plates with AOA sensor...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, A340-500, and A340-600 series airplanes; and A340-313 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by the discovery of Tartaric Sulfuric A...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; M7 Aerospace LLC Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain M7 Aerospace LLC Models SA226-T, SA226-AT, SA226-T(B), SA226- TC, SA227-AC (C-26A), SA227-AT, SA227-BC (C-26A), SA227-CC, SA227-DC (C-26B), and SA227-TT airplanes. This proposed AD wa...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation We are publishing a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S-92A helicopters, which was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of these helicopters. This AD requires inspecting certain bear...	Rule	Dec 28, 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 787-8 and 787-9 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by wire harness chafing on the electro-mechanical actuators (EMAs) for certain spoilers due to insuff...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Class E Airspace, Amendments:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace; Cedar City, UT This action amends the legal descriptions for Class E surface airspace and Class E airspace upward from 700 feet above the surface to correct the airport name for Cedar City Regional Airport (formerly Cedar City Municipal Airport), Cedar City, UT, an...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Class E Airspace; Amendments:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace, Blue Mesa, CO This action amends Class E en route domestic airspace extending upward from 1,200 feet above the surface near the Blue Mesa VHF Omni-Directional Radio Range/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/ DME), Blue Mesa, CO. The FAA has transitioned to a more ac...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Transportation Department > FAA Amendment of Class E Airspace, Kahului, HI This action modifies Class E airspace designated as an extension to a Class C surface area, and modifies Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Kahului Airport, Kahului, HI. Due to changes to the available instrument fli...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Class E Airspace; Establishments:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Establishment of Class E Airspace, Healy, AK This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Healy River Airport, Healy, AK, to support the development of Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Petitions for Decisions of Inconsequential Noncompliance:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Ford Motor Company, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Ford Motor Company (Ford), has determined that certain model year (MY) 2015-2017 Ford F-150 and Ford F-Super Duty pickup trucks do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 202a, Head Restraints. Ford filed a noncomplian...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Definitions and Reporting Requirements for Shareholders of Passive Foreign Investment Companies This document contains final regulations that provide guidance on determining ownership of a passive foreign investment company (PFIC) and on certain annual reporting requirements for shareholders of PFICs to file Form 8621, "Information Return by a...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016
Treasury Department > IRS United States Property Held by Controlled Foreign Corporations in Transactions Involving Partnerships; Rents and Royalties Derived in the Active Conduct of a Trade or Business; Correction This document contains corrections to the final regulations (TD 9792) that were published in the Federal Register on Thursday, November 3, 2016 (81 FR 76497). The final regulations provide rules regarding the treatment as United States property of pr...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Requests for Nominations:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; Bank Secrecy Act Advisory Group; Solicitation of Application for Membership FinCEN is inviting nominations from the public for membership on the Bank Secrecy Act Advisory Group. New members will be selected for three-year membership terms.	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

United States Property Held by Controlled Foreign Corporations in Transactions Involving Partnerships; Rents and Royalties Derived in Active Conduct of Trade or Business:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS United States Property Held by Controlled Foreign Corporations in Transactions Involving Partnerships; Rents and Royalties Derived in the Active Conduct of a Trade or Business; Correction This document contains corrections to the final regulations (TD 9792) that were published in the Federal Register on Thursday, November 3, 2016 (81 FR 76497). The final regulations provide rules regarding the treatment as United States property of pr...	Rule	Dec 28, 2016

United States Property Held by Controlled Foreign Corporations through Partnerships with Special Allocations:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS United States Property Held by Controlled Foreign Corporations Through Partnerships With Special Allocations; Correction This document contains corrections to a notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-114734-16) that was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, November 3, 2016 (81 FR 76542). The proposed regulations provide rules regarding the determination of the am...	Proposed Rule	Dec 28, 2016

Veterans Affairs Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activity: (Elbow and Forearm Conditions Disability Benefits Questionnaire (VA Form 21-0960M-4)) The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activity: (Hip and Thigh Conditions Disability Benefits Questionnaire (VA Form 21-0960M-8)) The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activity: (Knee and Lower Leg Conditions Disability Benefits Questionnaire (VA Form 21-0960M-9)) The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...	Notice	Dec 28, 2016

Federal Register December 28, 2016

Agencies Publishing on December 28, 2016

Agriculture Department

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

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Commerce Department

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

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Meetings:

Production Activities:

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Requests for Nominations:

C Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia

Defense Department

Education Department

Applications for New Awards:

Energy Department

Applications:

Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status:

Energy Conservation Programs:

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Filings:

Hydroelectric Applications:

Qualifying Conduit Hydropower Facilities:

Refund Effective Dates:

Environmental Protection Agency

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Applicability Determination Index Data System:

National Emission Standards:

Pesticide Tolerances; Exemptions:

Primacy Approvals:

Executive Office of the President

Committees; Establishment, Renewal, Termination, etc.:

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Exposure Drafts:

Meetings:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Federal Housing Finance Agency

Federal Maritime Commission

Petitions:

Federal Reserve System

Changes in Bank Control:

Regulatory Capital Rules:

General Services Administration

2017 Privately Owned Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement Rates:

Health and Human Services Department

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

Determinations of Regulatory Review Periods for Purposes of Patent Extensions:

Guidance:

Meetings:

Homeland Security Department

Interior Department

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

Meetings:

Permit Applications:

Proposed Withdrawals of Public Lands:

Thermal Features; Proposed Additions:

International Trade Commission

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

J Judicial Conference of the United States

Hearings:

Justice Department

Bulk Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Bulk Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Registrations:

Importers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Importers of Controlled Substances; Registrations

Labor Department

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

National Archives and Records Administration

National Credit Union Administration

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Guidance:

Personnel Management Office

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program:

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Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia

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Judicial Conference of the United States

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission

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Trade Representative, Office of United States