March 9, 2017 (Volume 82)

Federal Register March 9, 2017

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Agencies Publishing on March 9, 2017

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intent to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

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

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this document announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). AMS requests an extension of and revision to the...
Notice Mar 09, 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 Iowa Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesday,...
Notice Mar 09, 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 Tennessee Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 2...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
Based on affirmative final determinations by the Department of Commerce ("Department") and the International Trade Commission ("ITC"), the Department is issuing antidumping duty ("AD") and countervailing duty ("CVD") orders on ammonium sulfate from t...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
As a result of this sunset review, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") finds that revocation of the antidumping duty ("AD") order on multilayered wood flooring ("MLWF") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") would be likely to lead to...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2017 Pacific cod total al...
Rule Mar 09, 2017

Meetings:

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The Board of the First Responder Network Authority (Board) and the Board Committees of the First Responder Network Authority (Board Committees) will convene an open public teleconference and webinar Combined Board Committees and Board meeting on Marc...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (REEEAC) will hold a conference call on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. The conference call is open to the public with registration instructions provided below.
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Commission of Fine Arts logo Commission of Fine Arts

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Meetings
Notice Mar 09, 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.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a revision of an existing information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a revision of an existing information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a revision of an existing information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a new information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a revision of an existing information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Combined Filings
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Combined Filings
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Excess Uranium Management:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is beginning the process to consider a new Secretarial Determination covering potential continued transfers of uranium for cleanup services at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant. In support of this process, DOE...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is announcing its receipt of information submitted pursuant to a rule, order, or consent agreement issued under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). As required by TSCA, this document identifies each chemical substance and/or mixture for whic...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and Maricopa County Air Quality District (MCAQD) portions of the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revi...
Proposed Rule Mar 09, 2017
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a state implementation plan revision submitted by the State of California to meet Clean Air Act requirements applicable to the Western Mojave Desert (WMD) ozone nonattainment area. The...
Proposed Rule Mar 09, 2017

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Defense and National Security:

Title Type Published
Foreign Terrorist; Measures to Prevent U.S. Entry (EO 13780)
Presidential Document Mar 09, 2017

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
National Consumer Protection Week (Proc. 9577)
Presidential Document Mar 09, 2017

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
This document amends the Commission's rule setting forth the allowable location of an FM translator station rebroadcasting the signal of an AM broadcast station. It changes the rule so that an AM broadcaster has a greater area in which an FM translat...
Rule Mar 09, 2017

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR), described below, to the Office of Manag...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
In compliance with section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR), described below, to the Office of Manag...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
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 Mar 09, 2017

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to provide opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) will publish periodic summaries of propos...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Charter Renewals:

Title Type Published
Advisory Council for Elimination of Tuberculosis
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee to Director
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: Initial Review
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: Initial Review
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: Initial Review
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: Initial Review
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: Initial Review
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Health Disparities Subcommittee, Advisory Committee to Director
Notice Mar 09, 2017
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Requests for Comments:

Title Type Published
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) proposes to clarify the definitions for `sufficient', `limited', and `insufficient' levels of evidence for the designation of NI...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently approved collection of information. In accordanc...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Special Local Regulations and Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to amend a special local regulation to change the method of providing notice to the public when enforcing the safety zone associated with the biennial Newport/Bermuda Race. The Coast Guard also proposes to establish permanent...
Proposed Rule Mar 09, 2017

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of an application from Hoopeston Wind Farm LLC (Applicant) for a permit to inci...
Notice Mar 09, 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 seek further written submissions from the public in response to the December 19, 2016, Notice, see 81 FR 94416-17 (Dec. 23, 2016), and to reschedule the date for an...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
The Commission hereby gives notice of its determination to conduct, and scheduling of, a full review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on paper clips from China would be likel...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Importers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of application.
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Commission on Forensic Science will hold meeting thirteen at the time and location listed below.
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Schedules of Controlled Substances:

Title Type Published
This final rule adopts without change an interim final rule with request for comments published in the Federal Register on May 12, 2016. The Drug Enforcement Administration is placing the substance brivaracetam ((2S)-2-[(4R)-2-oxo-4-propylpyrrolidin-...
Rule Mar 09, 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 Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Application for Waiver of Surface Sanitary Facilities Requirements (Pertaining to Coal Mines)," to th...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements contained in the Logging Operations Standard.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
The Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is soliciting comments concerning a proposed extension for the authority to conduct the information collection request (ICR) titled, "Petition for Classifying Labor Surplus A...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Applications, Expansion of Recognition:

Title Type Published
In this notice, OSHA announces the application of TUV SUD America Inc. for expansion of its recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents the Agency's preliminary finding to grant the application.
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (Department) is soliciting nominations for a state Labor Market Information (LMI) director to fill a vacancy on the Workforce Information Advisory Council (WIAC). The person selected to fill this vacancy will be asked to serve...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

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National Telecommunications and Information Administration

Meetings:

No documents available.

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The President has signed an Executive order to implement the January 2017 pay adjustments for certain Federal civilian employees. The Executive order authorizes a 1 percent across-the-board increase for statutory pay systems and locality pay increase...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Hispanic Council on Federal Employment (Council) meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at the following time and location shown below:
Notice Mar 09, 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 Mar 09, 2017

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Product Changes:

Title Type Published
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 Mar 09, 2017
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 Mar 09, 2017

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Title Type Published
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 Mar 09, 2017

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
ICE Clear Credit, LLC
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Mar 09, 2017
NASDAQ BX, Inc.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
Notice Mar 09, 2017
NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
Notice Mar 09, 2017
NYSE MKT, LLC; NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Options Clearing Corp.
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
The National Women's Business Council (NWBC) intends to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, requires federal agencies to publish...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Private International Law: Electronic CommerceElectronic Transferable Records
Notice Mar 09, 2017
Industry Advisory Group
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
Release of Waybill Data
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Air Traffic Service Routes:

Title Type Published
The FAA is amending two high altitude area navigation (RNAV) Q-routes that cross the United States (U.S.)/Canada border in the northcentral U.S. to update the waypoint name for one Canadian waypoint listed in the Q-route descriptions. Specifically, t...
Rule Mar 09, 2017

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain CFM International S.A. (CFM) CFM56-5 turbofan engines. This AD requires removal of the radial drive shaft (RDS) assembly and the RDS outer housing and their replacement with parts eligibl...
Rule Mar 09, 2017
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain CFM International S.A. (CFM) CFM56-3, -3B, and -3C turbofan engines. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of dual-engine loss of thrust control that resulted in an air turn back....
Proposed Rule Mar 09, 2017
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Pratt & Whitney Division (PW) PW4074, PW4074D, PW4077, PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, and PW4090-3 turbofan engines. This AD was prompted by an uncontained failure of a high-pressure turbine (HPT)...
Rule Mar 09, 2017
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A. Arriel 2B turboshaft engines. This AD requires removing any pre-modification (mod) TU 158 hydro-mechanical metering unit (HMU) and replacing with a part eligib...
Rule Mar 09, 2017
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a manufacturer's review that showed that the tank access door at a certain wing buttock...
Proposed Rule Mar 09, 2017
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes; Model 757 airplanes; and Model 767 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of latently...
Proposed Rule Mar 09, 2017

Qualification of Drivers: Exemption Applications;

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FMCSA announces its decision to exempt nine individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to deny applications from 14 individuals who requested an exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) prohibiting persons with a clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition that is likel...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemption of one individual from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinica...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for five individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinica...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA confirms its decision to renew exemptions for two individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinical...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces its decision to renew the exemptions of 71 individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. FMCSA has statutory authori...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions of 174 individuals from its prohibition in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) against persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA confirms its decision to exempt 41 individuals from its rule prohibiting persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. The exemptions enable these individuals to op...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions of seven individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinica...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA confirms its decision to renew exemptions for six individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinical...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to exempt 11 individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of e...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for four individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinica...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for three individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinic...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 13 individuals from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these hard of heari...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 18 individuals for exemption from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. They are unable to meet the vision requirement in one eye for various reasons. The exemptions will...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 131 individuals from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these individuals t...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Mar 09, 2017
The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Tax Forms and Publications Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue S...
Notice Mar 09, 2017

Requests for Membership Applications:

Title Type Published
The Office of Financial Research is soliciting applications for membership on its Financial Research Advisory Committee.
Notice Mar 09, 2017

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