January 24, 2017 (Volume 82)

Federal Register January 24, 2017

View all documents issued on January 24, 2017. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

99 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 24, 2017

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Intent to Grant Exclusive Licenses:

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, is correcting the notice stating it intends to grant to Huvepharma, Inc. of Peachtree City, Georgia, an exclusive license to U.S. Patent Application Serial...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

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The OCS, USDA announces a Visioning of U.S. Agriculture Systems for Sustainable Production Listening Session for those interested in the long-term health and viability of U.S. Agriculture and for concurrently improving the economic, environmental, se...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

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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 Illinois Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesd...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
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 Illinois Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Monday,...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
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 meeting of the West Virginia Advisory Committee (Committee) to...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
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 Wisconsin Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Monday...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Notice and opportunity for public comment.
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

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Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Violations of the Export Administration Regulations
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Meetings:

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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a Post Council Meeting Briefing for the public via webinar.
Notice Jan 24, 2017
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 Jan 24, 2017
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will convene a work session via webinar for the Scientific and Statistical Committee's (SSC) Economics Subcommittee, which is open to the public.
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Notice Jan 24, 2017
The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Notice Jan 24, 2017
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 notice is hereby given that the Department of the Army proposes to alter a system of records, A0350-1b TRADOC, entitled "Army Career Tracker (ACT)," last published at 76 FR 26714 on May 9, 2011. The Army Career Tra...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-130, notice is hereby given that the Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to alter a system of records, DPR 45 DoD, entitled "Military OneSource (MOS...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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A notice of availability was published by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Federal Register on November 10, 2016 (81 FR 79019) for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for EA-18G "Growler" Airfield Operations at Naval A...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Meetings:

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The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Military Personnel Testing.
Notice Jan 24, 2017
The 2017 Defense Science Board (DSB) Summer Study Task Force on Countering Anti-access Systems with Longer Range and Standoff Capabilities ("the Long Range Effects Summer Study Task Force") will meet in closed session on Thursday, January 26, 2017, f...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations governing the maximum civil monetary penalties assessable for violations of statutes, rules, and orders within the Commission's jurisdiction. The F...
Rule Jan 24, 2017

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission logo Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) announces that it is submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for a three-year extension without change of the L...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Minimizing the Economic Burden, Pending Repeal (EO 13765)
Presidential Document Jan 24, 2017

Special Observances:

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National Day of Patriotic Devotion (Proc. 9570)
Presidential Document Jan 24, 2017

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (the 2015 Inflation Adjustment Act) requires the Federal Communications Commission to amend its forfeiture penalty rules to reflect annual adjustments for inflation in orde...
Rule Jan 24, 2017

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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The Board is adopting a final rule to require a U.S. top-tier bank holding company identified under the Board's rules as a global systemically important bank holding company (covered BHC) to maintain outstanding a minimum amount of loss-absorbing ins...
Rule Jan 24, 2017

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") is confirming certain amendments made on an interim final basis to the civil penalty amounts within its jurisdiction in June 2016 and implementing further adjustments to the civil penalty amounts w...
Rule Jan 24, 2017
Early Terminations of Waiting Periods Under Premerger Notification Rules; Approvals
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Government Ethics Office logo Government Ethics Office

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The U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) is issuing this final rule in accordance with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015. This rulemaking adopts as final prior interim regulations making "catch-up" inflat...
Rule Jan 24, 2017

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

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After publication of this second round notice, OGE intends to submit a modified OGE Form 278e Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure Report to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of a three-year extension...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 24, 2017

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

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The Administration for Community Living (ACL/NIDILRR) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on ACL's intention to obtain annual and final performance data from NIDILRR grantees. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), fe...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Meetings:

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Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jan 24, 2017
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jan 24, 2017
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jan 24, 2017
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Notice Jan 24, 2017
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice Jan 24, 2017
National Institute on Aging
Notice Jan 24, 2017
National Institutes of General Medical Sciences
Notice Jan 24, 2017
National Institutes of General Medical Sciences
Notice Jan 24, 2017
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the next federal advisory committee meeting regarding the development of national health promotion and disease prevention objectives for 2030. This meeting will be held online via webin...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
This notice announces the meeting dates for the Technical Advisory Panel on Medicare Trustee Reports on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 and Wednesday February 8, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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

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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 Jan 24, 2017
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 Jan 24, 2017
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (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 fr...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Mortgage and Loan Insurance Programs Under the National Housing Act:

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This Notice announces changes in the interest rates to be paid on debentures issued with respect to a loan or mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration under the provisions of the National Housing Act (the Act). The interest rate for deb...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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We (the U.S. Geological Survey) will ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the information collection (IC) described below. This collection consists of 1 form. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, and as part o...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC or the Commission) is establishing this rule in Chapter III of title 25 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This rule describes the procedures and policies adopted by the Commission pursuant to the Privacy...
Rule Jan 24, 2017

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of a draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan (dCCP) and the draft Environmental Assessment (dEA) for Little Sandy National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), located approximately 80 miles...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The National Park Service (NPS) has prepared the Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIS) for the Alcatraz Ferry Embarkation project. The Final EIS evaluates four alternatives for establishing a long-term ferry embarkation site for passenger...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of an expedited review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on artists' canvas from China would be likely to lead to continua...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

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

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's ("ALJ") initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 11) terminating the respondents based on consent order stipulati...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's ("ALJ") initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 8) terminating the investigation based on settlement.
Notice Jan 24, 2017
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on December 16, 2016, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of ZiiLabs Inc., Ltd. of Bermuda. The complaint al...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on December 15, 2016, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Sony Corporation of Japan; Sony Storage Media a...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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The Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Critical Incident Response Group has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with establish...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

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

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The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pap...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Meetings:

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Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 24, 2017
Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

Meetings:

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Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 24, 2017

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Management and Budget Office

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

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Proposal Review Panel for Ocean Sciences
Notice Jan 24, 2017
Proposal Review Panel for Physics
Notice Jan 24, 2017
Proposal Review Panel for Physics
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to adjust the maximum civil monetary penalties (CMPs) it can assess under statutes enforced by the agency. These changes are mandated by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Ad...
Rule Jan 24, 2017

Exemptions and Combined License Amendments:

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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. 55 to Combined Licenses (COLs),...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
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 issuing License Amendment No. 42 to Combined Licenses (COL), NPF-...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
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 issuing License Amendment No. 41 to Combined Licenses (COL), NPF-...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Guidance:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is revising its licensing guidance for licenses authorizing commercial nuclear pharmacy use of byproduct material. The NRC is requesting public comment on draft NUREG-1556, Volume 13, Revision 2, "Consolid...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

License Applications; Amendments:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering issuance of an amendment and exemption to Combined Licenses (NPF-93 and NPF-94), issued to South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G) and South Carolina Public Service Authority (Santee C...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Meetings:

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Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency that were established or revoked from September 1, 2016 to September 30, 2016.
Notice Jan 24, 2017

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

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The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection request (ICR), OMB Control No. 3206- 0219, USAJOBS.
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Product Changes:

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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 Jan 24, 2017

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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

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The SEC, 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 a revised information collection, as required by the PRA. The SEC may no...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

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C2 Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 24, 2017
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 24, 2017
International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Jan 24, 2017
NASDAQ BX, Inc.
Notice Jan 24, 2017
NASDAQ PHLX, LLC
Notice Jan 24, 2017
NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
Notice Jan 24, 2017
NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
Notice Jan 24, 2017
National Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for projects in Phoenix, Arizona and New York, New York. The purpose of this notice is to announce publicly the environmental decisions by FTA on the...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Compliance Waivers; Petitions:

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Nevada Northern Railway Foundation d.b.a. Nevada Northern Railway Museum
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that the Notice of Intent to prepare an EIS for the proposed Lone Star Rail transportation project to construct and operate a regional passenger rail service system along the IH-35 corridor connect...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Hazardous Materials:

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Interested parties are invited to comment on an application by NORA, An Association of Responsible Recyclers (NORA) for an administrative determination as to whether Federal hazardous material transportation law preempts a hazardous waste regulation...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of seven persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13382, five persons whose property and inte...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of one person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to the following authorities: Executive Order (E.O.) E.O. 13304.
Notice Jan 24, 2017
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of two persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13382, three persons whose property and inter...
Notice Jan 24, 2017
This document provides guidance to nonresident alien individuals and foreign corporations that hold certain financial products providing for payments that are contingent upon or determined by reference to U.S. source dividend payments. This document...
Rule Jan 24, 2017
This document contains proposed regulations relating to certain financial products providing for payments that are contingent upon or determined by reference to U.S. source dividend payments.
Proposed Rule Jan 24, 2017
On October 26, 2016, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (collectively, the agencies) published in the Federal Registe...
Proposed Rule Jan 24, 2017
This document contains final regulations under section 7704(d)(1)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) relating to the qualifying income exception for publicly traded partnerships to not be treated as corporations for Federal income tax purposes. S...
Rule Jan 24, 2017
This document contains corrections to the final and temporary regulations (T.D. 9790) that were published in the Federal Register on Friday, October 21, 2016 (81 FR 72858). The regulations relate to the determination of whether an interest in a corpo...
Rule Jan 24, 2017
This document contains corrections to the final and temporary regulations (T.D. 9790) that were published in the Federal Register on Friday, October 21, 2016 (81 FR 72858). The regulations relate to the determination of whether an interest in a corpo...
Rule Jan 24, 2017

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

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The OCC, 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 a continuing information collection as required by the Paperwork Reducti...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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As required by law, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is hereby giving notice of cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) in certain benefit rates. These COLAs affect the dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) program. The rate of the adjustment...
Notice Jan 24, 2017

Meetings:

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Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation
Notice Jan 24, 2017

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