February 3, 2017 (Volume 82)

Federal Register February 3, 2017

View all documents issued on February 3, 2017. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

106 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 3, 2017

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that a meeting of the Oregon Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commi...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 03, 2017
Notice and Opportunity for Public Comment.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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The Department of Commerce ("the Department") is initiating a new shipper review ("NSR") with respect to Jiangsu Runchen Agricultural/Sideline Foodstuff Co., Ltd. ("Jiangsu Runchen") in the context of the antidumping duty order on honey from the Peop...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
In accordance with section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act"), the Department of Commerce ("the Department") is automatically initiating the five-year reviews ("Sunset Reviews") of the antidumping and countervailing duty ("AD/ C...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Department of Commerce (Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on prestressed concrete steel wire strand (PC strand) from Thailand. The period of review (POR) is January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
As a result of this sunset review, the Department of Commerce ("Department") finds that revocation of the antidumping duty ("AD") order on pure magnesium from the People's Republic of China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dum...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Determinations of Sales at Less than Fair Value:

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The Department of Commerce (the "Department") preliminarily determines that dioctyl terephthalate ("DOTP") from the Republic of Korea ("Korea") is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value ("LTFV"). The period of in...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The New England Fishery Management Council announces its intent to prepare, in cooperation with NMFS, a draft environmental impact statement consistent with the National Environmental Policy Act. A draft environmental impact statement may be necessar...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

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

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NMFS reduces the commercial trip limit of Atlantic migratory group Spanish mackerel in or from the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the Atlantic migratory group southern zone to 1,500 lb (680 kg), round weight, per day. This trip limit reduction is n...
Rule Feb 03, 2017

Meetings:

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The Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce, will host a two-day workshop on Tactical Encryption and Key Management. The goal of the workshop...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Subzone Status; Approvals:

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AGFA Corp., Branchburg, NJ
Notice Feb 03, 2017
CGT U.S. Ltd., New Braunfels, TX
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

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The Committee is proposing to add products to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products previously furnished by such agencies. Comments Mu...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
This action adds product and services to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
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 Feb 03, 2017
The invention listed below is assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and is available for licensing by the Department of the Navy (DoN). The following patent application is available for licensing: U.S. P...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Education Department logo Education Department

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a revision of an existing information collection.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Combined Filings
Notice Feb 03, 2017
Combined Filings
Notice Feb 03, 2017
Combined Filings
Notice Feb 03, 2017
Staff Attendances
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Annual Updates:

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In accordance with the Commission regulations, the Commission issues this update of its filing fees. This document provides the yearly update using data in the Commission's Financial System to calculate the new fees. The purpose of updating is to adj...
Rule Feb 03, 2017

Designation of Commission Staff as Non-Decisional:

Title Type Published
Total Gas and Power North America, Aaron Hall and Therese Tran
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Natural Gas Pipelines:

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Pursuant to the authority delegated by the Commission's regulations, the Director of the Office of Energy Projects (OEP) computes and publishes the project cost and annual limits for natural gas pipelines blanket construction certificates for each ca...
Rule Feb 03, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finding that 15 states and the District of Columbia have failed to submit State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions in a timely manner to satisfy certain requirements for the 2008 ozone National Ambient Ai...
Rule Feb 03, 2017
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) to address the interstate transport requirements of Clean Air Act (CAA) with respect...
Rule Feb 03, 2017
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action on a portion of a January 31, 2013 submission and a December 22, 2015 supplemental submission from the State of Utah that are intended to demonstrate that the Utah State Implementation...
Rule Feb 03, 2017
The EPA is taking final action to conditionally approve all but one of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Utah on August 20, 2013, with supporting administrative documentation submitted on September 12, 2013. Thes...
Rule Feb 03, 2017
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action on portions of six submissions from the state of Wyoming that are intended to demonstrate that the State Implementation Plan (SIP) meets certain interstate transport requirements of the...
Rule Feb 03, 2017

Aquatic Life Criteria:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is establishing a federal Clean Water Act (CWA) aquatic life criterion for freshwaters under the state of Oregon's jurisdiction, to protect aquatic life from the effects of exposure to harmful levels of cadmi...
Rule Feb 03, 2017

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Weekly Receipts
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Government Agencies and Employees:

Title Type Published
Executive Branch Appointees; Ethics Commitments (EO 13770)
Presidential Document Feb 03, 2017
Regulatory Costs; Efforts to Reduce Regulations and Control (EO 13771)
Presidential Document Feb 03, 2017

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
This document invites members of the public to comment on the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC's or Commission's) rules to be reviewed pursuant to section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980, as amended (RFA). The purpose of the revi...
Proposed Rule Feb 03, 2017

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board is adopting a final rule that revises the capital plan and stress test rules for bank holding companies with $50 billion or more in total consolidated assets and U.S. intermediate holding companies (IHCs) of foreign banking organizations. U...
Rule Feb 03, 2017

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is updating its regulations to reflect required annual inflation-related increases to the civil monetary penalties in its regulations, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act...
Rule Feb 03, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
National Cancer Institute
Notice Feb 03, 2017
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Feb 03, 2017
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
30-day notice of information collection for review; Forms No. 73-028; ICE Mutual Agreement between Government and Employers (IMAGE); OMB Control No. 1653-0048.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
Notice.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Coast Guard has set the calendar year 2017 minimum random drug testing rate at 25 percent of covered crewmembers.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Coast Guard seeks comments on the recertification of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizen's Advisory Council (PWSRCAC) for March 1, 2017, through February 28, 2018. Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90), the Coast Guard may certify th...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Certificates of Alternative Compliance:

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The Coast Guard announces that the District Five Prevention Division (Dp) has issued a Certificate of Alternate Compliance (COAC) from the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS) for the M/V TURTLE as required by...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for use to assist the homeless.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

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

Title Type Published
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
This final rule adjusts the level of the maximum civil monetary penalty contained in the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) regulations pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA), the Federal Civil Penalties Inflatio...
Rule Feb 03, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Dakotas Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Northwest Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act, the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will host a meeting.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review in part the final initial determination ("final ID") issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") on November 30, 2016, finding a violation of se...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
Glycine from China
Notice Feb 03, 2017
Large Residential Washers from China
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Department of Justice is adjusting for inflation the civil monetary penalties assessed or enforced by components of the Department, in accordance with the provisions of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, for penalties assessed after February 3, 2...
Rule Feb 03, 2017

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP) has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995....
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Decisions and Orders:

Title Type Published
Janet Carol Dean, M.D.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
Richard W. Walker, M.D.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Proposed Settlement Agreements:

Title Type Published
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Asbestos in General Industry Standard," to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for revi...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) revision titled, "Employment and Training Administration Quick Turnaround Surveys" to the Office of Management...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
On January 31, 2017, the Department of Labor (DOL) will submit the Employment Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Job Corps Application Data," to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review a...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the information collection request (ICR) proposal titled, "National Evaluation of Round 4 of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grant Program," to the Office of Management...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Occupational Noise Exposure Standard," to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for revie...
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Regulations Governing the Administration of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act," t...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Petitions for Modifications:

Title Type Published
Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and Title 30 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modi...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

Funding Opportunities:

Title Type Published
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) issues this Notice describing the process for submission of Letters of Intent to Apply for 2017 funding from the LSC Technology Initiative Grant program. This notice and application information are posted at http:...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The U.S. Copyright Office is announcing receipt of eight notices of intent to audit certain statements of account filed by cable operators and satellite carriers pursuant to the section 111 and 119 statutory licenses.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) will be submitting the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Exemptions:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an exemption in response to an August 16, 2016, request from Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon or the licensee), from certain regulatory requirements. The exemption would allow a certified...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Guidance:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment draft regulatory guide (DG), DG-1330, "Guidance for Developing Principal Design Criteria for Non-Light Water Reactors." This DG is a proposed new regulatory guide (RG) to prov...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries o...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of an application under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from section 15(a) of the Act and rule 18f-2 under the Act, as well as from certain disclosure requirements in rule 20a-1 under the Act, Item 19(a)(3) of Form N-1A, Items 22(c)(1)(ii), 22(c)(1)(iii), 22(c)(8) and 22(c)(9) of Schedule 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and Sections 6- 07(2)(a), (b), and (c) of Regulation S-X ("Disclosure Requirements"). The requested exemption would permit an investment adviser to hire and replace certain sub-advisers without shareholder approval and grant relief from the Disclosure Requirements as they relate to fees paid to the sub-advisers.
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
BOX Options Exchange LLC
Notice Feb 03, 2017
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
NASDAQ PHLX LLC
Notice Feb 03, 2017
NYSE MKT LLC
Notice Feb 03, 2017
National Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 03, 2017
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Acquisition Exemptions:

Title Type Published
Itawamba County Railroad Authority; Mississippian Railway
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Declaratory Orders; Petitions:

Title Type Published
By decision served on January 31, 2017, the Board granted an exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502 from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10901 for Jersey Marine Rail, LLC (JMR) to operate as a Class III rail carrier over approximately 5,000 fee...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Lease and Operation Exemptions:

Title Type Published
Itawamba Mississippian Railroad, LLC; Itawamba County Railroad Authority
Notice Feb 03, 2017

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) published a document in the Federal Register on December 28, 2016 (81 FR 95722), concerning a request for comments and notices of intent to appear at a public hearing on Section 182 of the T...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a, the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, notice is hereby given of the agreement between the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) concerning the conduct of TIGTA's com...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

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

Title Type Published
The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on a revision to this information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PR...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

United States African Development Foundation logo United States African Development Foundation

Title Type Published
The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) is revising its regulations on the availability of records in accordance with the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016, Public Law 114-185, and to make minor technical amendments and corrections.
Rule Feb 03, 2017

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information, abstracted below, to the Office of Managem...
Notice Feb 03, 2017

Meetings;

Title Type Published
National Research Advisory Council
Notice Feb 03, 2017

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