May 24, 2017 (Volume 82)

Federal Register May 24, 2017

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

92 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 24, 2017

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation logo Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

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The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) issued a Program Comment for Communications Projects on Federal Lands and Property at the request of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to accelerate the review of these projects, parti...
Notice May 24, 2017

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Notice and opportunity for public comment.
Notice May 24, 2017

Exempted Fishing Permits; Applications:

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The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Greater Atlantic Region, NMFS, has made a preliminary determination that an Exempted Fishing Permit application contains all of the required information and warrants further consideratio...
Notice May 24, 2017

Fisheries of Northeastern United States:

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The Omnibus Electronic Vessel Trip Report Framework proposes management measures to increase the timeliness, accuracy, and quality of fisheries data submitted to NMFS while also reducing the burden on the charter and party fishing fleets. The electro...
Proposed Rule May 24, 2017

Meetings:

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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 May 24, 2017
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Recreational Advisory Panel to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be b...
Notice May 24, 2017

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Requests for Information:

Title Type Published
This is a correction to a Request for Information published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") in the Federal Register of May 9, 2017 regarding the submission by the public of suggestions about how the Commission's e...
Proposed Rule May 24, 2017

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Meetings:

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Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), this notice sets forth the announcement of a public meeting of the Consumer Advisory Board (CAB or Board) of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB or Bureau). The notice also describes the...
Notice May 24, 2017

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Consumer Product Safety Commission ("CPSC" or "Commission") will meet on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, in Hearing Room 420 of the Headquarters Building of the CPSC for an Oral Argument in In the Matter of Zen Magnets, LLC, CPSC Docket No. 12-2. The pu...
Notice May 24, 2017

Education Department logo Education Department

Applications for New Awards:

Title Type Published
The Department of Education is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities-- Educational Materials in Accessible Formats for Childr...
Notice May 24, 2017
The Department of Education is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities-- Research and Development Center on Developing Software...
Notice May 24, 2017
The Department of Education is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for the Native Hawaiian Education Program, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number 84.362A.
Notice May 24, 2017

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The EIA has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection requests a three-year extension of its Coal Markets Reporting...
Notice May 24, 2017
Combined Filings
Notice May 24, 2017
Combined Filings
Notice May 24, 2017

Energy Conservation Program:

Title Type Published
This document announces the completion of a review of the final rule amending energy conservation standards for ceiling fans, published on January 19, 2017, and confirms that compliance will remain as required with that January 19 final rule, without...
Rule May 24, 2017

Filings:

Title Type Published
Dover, DE
Notice May 24, 2017

Requests under Blanket Authorizations:

Title Type Published
Equitrans, LP
Notice May 24, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is proposing to amend a final rule that published in the Federal Register on December 12, 2016, concerning formaldehyde emission standards for composite wood products. EPA is publishing this proposed amendment to extend the Toxic Substances Contr...
Proposed Rule May 24, 2017
EPA is taking direct final action on a revision to the formaldehyde emission standards for composite wood products final rule, published in the Federal Register on December 12, 2016. EPA is publishing this direct final action to extend the Toxic Subs...
Rule May 24, 2017

Emergency Exemptions; Applications:

Title Type Published
EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Washington State Department of Agriculture to use the herbicide pyridate (CAS No. 55512-33-9) to treat up to 13,850 acres of double-cut mint to control terbacil-resistant redroot pigweed biotypes...
Notice May 24, 2017

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
Armed Forces Day (Proc. 9615)
Presidential Document May 24, 2017
Emergency Medical Services Week (Proc. 9612)
Presidential Document May 24, 2017
National Maritime Day (Proc. 9616)
Presidential Document May 24, 2017
National Safe Boating Week (Proc. 9613)
Presidential Document May 24, 2017
World Trade Week (Proc. 9614)
Presidential Document May 24, 2017

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Guidance:

Title Type Published
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) provides guidance for low power television (LPTV), television translator (TV translator) and analog-to-digital replacement translator (DRT) stations (referred to collectively as "LP...
Notice May 24, 2017

Meetings:

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This document announces the date of the next meeting of the Commission's Disability Advisory Committee (Committee or DAC). The meeting is open to the public. During this meeting, members of the Committee will receive and discuss summaries of activiti...
Notice May 24, 2017

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice May 24, 2017

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Companies
Notice May 24, 2017

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
The FTC intends to ask the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") to extend for an additional three years the current Paperwork Reduction Act ("PRA") clearance for information collection requirements contained in its Funeral Industry Practice Rule (...
Notice May 24, 2017

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 24, 2017

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), Administration for Community Living (ACL), is announcing that the proposed collection of inf...
Notice May 24, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
National Cancer Institute
Notice May 24, 2017
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Notice May 24, 2017

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Secretary of Health and Human Services, in accordance with the 21st Century Cures Act, is seeking nominations for the non-federal members of the ISMICC.
Notice May 24, 2017

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
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 May 24, 2017
Through this Notice, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) is extending the designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 6 months, from July 23, 2017, through January...
Notice May 24, 2017

Special Local Regulations:

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The Coast Guard is adopting a temporary special local regulation, multiple safety zones, and temporary spectator anchorages before, during, and after Sail Boston 2017 in the Port of Boston, Massachusetts, to be held between June 16, 2017 and June 22,...
Rule May 24, 2017

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with Section 206A of the National Housing Act, HUD has adjusted the Basic Statutory Mortgage Limits for Multifamily Housing Programs for Calendar Year 2016.
Notice May 24, 2017

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; CFR Correction
Rule May 24, 2017

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Proposed Consent Decrees under the Clean Water Act
Notice May 24, 2017

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice May 24, 2017
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice May 24, 2017

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Management and Budget Office

Title Type Published
OMB is issuing its Final Sequestration Report to the President and Congress for FY 2017 to report on compliance of enacted 2017 discretionary appropriations legislation with the discretionary caps. The report finds that enacted appropriations are wit...
Notice May 24, 2017

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) previously approved this information collection form for a period of three years. We plan to request an extension from OMB of that approval for another three years. This information collection gathers informa...
Notice May 24, 2017

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National Science Foundation

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request renewed clearance of this collection. In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are providing opportunity for public comment on the NSF Proposal...
Notice May 24, 2017

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), dated March 21, 2017, between the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the NRC. The MOU establishes and coordinates th...
Notice May 24, 2017

Direct Transfer of Licenses; Applications:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received and is considering approval of an application filed by the Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (ENO) on February 9, 2017. The application seeks NRC approval of the direct transfer of Renewed Facility...
Notice May 24, 2017

Exemptions:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an exemption in response to a February 7, 2017, request from Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (Entergy or the licensee), from certain regulatory requirements. The exemption would allow a certifi...
Notice May 24, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Regulatory Policies and Practices
Notice May 24, 2017

Standard Review Plans:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a final revision to Section 14.3.12, "Physical Security Hardware-- Inspections, Tests, Analyses, and Acceptance Criteria (ITAAC)," of NUREG-0800, "Standard Review Plan (SRP) for the Review of Sa...
Notice May 24, 2017

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 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 May 24, 2017
The Commission proposes to delete its existing ethics rules to avoid duplication and those changes proposed to by the Commission with the concurrence of the Office of Government Ethics.
Proposed Rule May 24, 2017
The Commission proposes rules that amend existing rules related to supplemental standards of ethical conduct for Postal Regulatory Commission employees. The proposed rules revise the existing rules in order to better conform to our regulations and ac...
Proposed Rule May 24, 2017

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Title Type Published
The United States Postal Service[supreg] (Postal Service) is proposing to modify certain Customer Privacy Act Systems of Records to support the administration of United States customs, export control, and export statistics laws with regards to mailpi...
Notice May 24, 2017

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 May 24, 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 May 24, 2017

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 24, 2017
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 24, 2017
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 24, 2017
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 24, 2017
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 24, 2017

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
BOX Options Exchange, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017
BOX Options Exchange, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017
Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.
Notice May 24, 2017
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice May 24, 2017
Fixed Income Clearing Corp.
Notice May 24, 2017
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Notice May 24, 2017
MIAX PEARL, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017
NASDAQ PHLX, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017
NYSE MKT, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017
Customer, Professional Customer, Firm or Market Maker. "Customer" includes both retail and institutional customers. A "Professional Customer" is a high-activity customer that enters into more than 390 orders per day over the course of a one-month period. A "Firm" is a broker-dealer trading in its own proprietary account or on behalf of another broker-dealer. A "Market Maker" is a broker-dealer that assumes the risk of holding a position in a series to facilitate trading.
Notice May 24, 2017
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017
Nasdaq MRX, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Department of State and the Office of the United States Trade Representative are providing notice that the parties to the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) intend to hold the eleventh meeting of the...
Notice May 24, 2017

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Acquisitions and Operation Exemptions:

Title Type Published
Ellis and Eastern Co.; E and ER Co.
Notice May 24, 2017

Operation Exemptions:

Title Type Published
Ellis and Eastern Co. from Buffalo Ridge Regional Railroad Authority
Notice May 24, 2017

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Zodiac Seats California LLC seating systems. This AD was prompted by a determination that the affected seating systems may cause serious injury to the occupant during forward impacts when...
Rule May 24, 2017

Funding Opportunities:

Title Type Published
Under the Small Shipyard Grant Program, there is currently $9,800,000 available for grants for capital and related improvements to qualified shipyard facilities that will be effective in fostering efficiency, competitive operations, and quality ship...
Notice May 24, 2017

Petitions for Waivers of Compliance:

Title Type Published
Grenada Railroad, LLC
Notice May 24, 2017
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Notice May 24, 2017

Railroad Signal Systems:

Title Type Published
Discontinuances or Modifications; Applications for Approvals
Notice May 24, 2017

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of 2 individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to executive order of September 23, 2001, "Blocking Property and Prohibiti...
Notice May 24, 2017
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to the executive order of March 8, 2015, "Blocking Property and Suspending...
Notice May 24, 2017

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

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 May 24, 2017

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces that the Department of the Treasury's Advisory Committee on Risk-Sharing Mechanisms ("Committee") will convene a meeting on Friday, June 9, 2017, in the Cash Room, Room 2121, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20220, fro...
Notice May 24, 2017

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Funding Availabilities:

Title Type Published
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announces the availability of 1-year renewal funding for the 16 currently-operational fiscal year (FY) 2016 VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Program Special Need Grant recipients and their collabo...
Notice May 24, 2017

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