Federal Register August 14, 2017
View all documents issued on August 14, 2017. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
96 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on August 14, 2017
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Federal Communications Commission
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Federal Election Commission
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Federal Maritime Commission
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Federal Reserve System
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Government Ethics Office
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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MManagement and Budget Office (1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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State Department
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Agriculture Department
Marketing Orders:
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This document announces the intention of the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to take Official Notice of documents related to the California Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) rulemaking proceeding. This document invites interested parties to su...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
Commerce Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain aluminum foil (aluminum foil) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). The period of invest...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Initiation of Administrative Reviews
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to a producer/exporter of silicon metal from Australia. The period of investigation is January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of silicon metal from Brazil. The period of investigation is January 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of silicon metal from the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan). The period of investigation is January 1,...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:
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NMFS closes the northern area Angling category fishery for large medium and giant ("trophy" (i.e., measuring 73 inches curved fork length or greater)) Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT). This action is being taken to prevent overharvest of the Angling categ...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
Meetings:
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NMFS announces a public meeting of the Permanent Advisory Committee (PAC) to advise the U.S. Commissioners to the Commission for the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (WCPFC) on Septe...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Permit Applications:
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We, NMFS, have received an application from Virginia Electric and Power Company, D.B.A. Dominion Virginia Power (Dominion) for an incidental take permit, pursuant to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973, as amended, for activities associated with...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Subzone Approvals:
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Universal Metal Products, Inc.; Pharr, TX
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:
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NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Navy (Navy) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to the training and testing activities conducted in the Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing (AFTT) Study Area from October 2018 through October...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Western and Central Pacific Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species:
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NMFS is closing the U.S. pelagic longline fishery for bigeye tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean because the fishery has reached the 2017 catch limit. This action is necessary to ensure compliance with NMFS regulations that implement decisi...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
Energy Department
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Applications:
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Appalachian Power Co.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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KEI (Maine) Power Management (III) LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:
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Approval of California Air Plan Revisions, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve a revision to the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD or "the District") portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This revis...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve the state implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted on March 9, 2017, by the State of Connecticut, through the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve the state implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted on March 9, 2017, by the State of Connecticut, through the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Pr...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
Revisions to Procedure 2:
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing revisions to Procedure 2 that were proposed in the Federal Register on November 21, 2016. Procedure 2 includes quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) procedures for particulate matter (PM) co...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
Federal Communications Commission
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In this document, the Commission proposes to amend its rules to prohibit carriers from misrepresenting themselves when placing telemarketing sales calls to consumers and placing unauthorized charges on their phone bills. The Commission seeks comment...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
Federal Election Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Federal Maritime Commission
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Agreements Filed
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Federal Reserve System
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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Changes in Bank Control:
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Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Government Ethics Office
Requests for Comments:
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The U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) is providing notice of request for public comment on its draft Strategic Plan (Plan). The Plan describes OGE's priorities for the next five years. OGE will consider all comments received by the deadline. You...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Pursuant to Section 814 of the Native American Programs Act of 1974 (NAPA), as amended, the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) is required to provide members of the public an opportunity to comment on proposed changes in interpretive rules and...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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Social Services Block Grant Post-Expenditure Report
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Funding Opportunities:
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Behavioral Health Integration Initiative (BH2I)
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Preventing Alcohol-Related Deaths Through Social Detoxification
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Guidance:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Ultrafiltered Milk in the Production of Standardized Cheeses and Related Cheese Products: Guidance for Industry." The guidance advises ma...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
International Drug Scheduling; Convention on Psychotropic Substances:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting interested persons to submit comments concerning abuse potential, actual abuse, medical usefulness, trafficking, and impact of scheduling changes on availability for medical use of 17 drug substanc...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Medicare Program:
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We are revising the Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment systems (IPPS) for operating and capital-related costs of acute care hospitals to implement changes arising from our continuing experience with these systems for FY 2018. Some of the...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
Meetings:
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announces the following meeting for the aforementioned subcommittee. This meeting is open to the public, but without a public comment period....
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting of the aforementioned committee. This meeting is open to the public. The public is also welcome to listen to t...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting of the aforementioned committee. This meeting is open to the public. The public comment pe...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Center for Substance Abuse Prevention National Advisory Council
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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National Cancer Institute
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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This notice announces a meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods (SACATM). SACATM advises the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM), the National Toxicology Progr...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Homeland Security Department
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) operates the Global Entry international trusted traveler program at most major U.S. airports. Global Entry allows pre-approved participants dedicated CBP processing into the United States using Global Entry ki...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Automated Commercial Environment Export Manifest for Air Cargo Test:
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This notice announces that CBP is modifying the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP's) Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Export Manifest for Air Cargo Test, a National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) test concerning ACE export manifest c...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Automated Commercial Environment Export Manifest for Rail Cargo Test:
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This notice announces that CBP is modifying the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP's) Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Export Manifest for Rail Cargo Test, a National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) test concerning ACE export manifest...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Automated Commercial Environment Export Manifest for Vessel Cargo Test:
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This notice announces that CBP is modifying the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP's) Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Export Manifest for Vessel Cargo Test, a National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) test concerning ACE export manifes...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Waterway Suitability Assessment for Operation of Liquefied Hazardous Gas Terminal:
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In accordance with Coast Guard regulations, Lynx Terminals LLC (Lynx Terminals) has submitted a Letter of Intent and Preliminary Waterway Suitability Assessment to the Coast Guard Captain of the Port, Port Arthur, TX (COTP) regarding the company's pl...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Interior Department
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), received an application from Mr. Steven McLain (applicant) for an Incidental Take Permit (ITP) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). The applicant requests an ITP that woul...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Meetings:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce a public teleconference of the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council (Council). The Council provides advice about wildlife and habitat conservation endeavors that benefit wildlife resource...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
International Trade Commission
Investigations; Determinations, Modifications, and Rulings, etc.:
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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 7, 2017, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Qualcomm Incorporated of San Diego, California. A supplement was fil...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 7, 2017, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Bioverativ Inc. of Waltham, Massachusetts; Bioverativ Therapeutics I...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The Commission has determined to deny a request to conduct a portion of its hearing on injury issues scheduled for August 15, 2017 in camera.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Justice Department
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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...
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Notice | Aug 14, 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...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Management and Budget Office
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This Notice announces the availability of the 2017 OMB Audit Requirements, Appendix XI--Compliance Supplement (2017 Supplement). This Notice also offers interested parties an opportunity to comment on the 2017 Supplement.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The information collection is entitled, "NRC Form 64, "Travel...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Confirmatory Orders:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued a confirmatory order (Order) to Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC, (the licensee), confirming the agreement reached in an Alternative Dispute Resolution mediation session held on May 19, 2017, and...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
License Renewals; Applications:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering an application for the renewal of operating license NPF-47, which authorizes Entergy Operations, Inc., (the applicant), to operate River Bend Station, Unit 1 (RBS). The renewed license would...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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BOX Options Exchange LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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ICE Clear Credit LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Investors Exchange LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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NASDAQ BX, Inc.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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NASDAQ BX, Inc.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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NASDAQ PHLX LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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NASDAQ PHLX LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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NYSE American LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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NYSE American, LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Nasdaq ISE, LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Nasdaq ISE, LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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Nasdaq MRX, LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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National Securities Clearing Corp.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The Depository Trust Co.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
State Department
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Delegations of Authority
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Meetings:
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Preparation for the Fourth Session of the International Maritime Organization's Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Transportation Department
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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that FRA is forwarding the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describes the informa...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Class D and E Airspace; Amendments:
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This action corrects a final rule, technical amendment published in Federal Register on June 22, 2017, that amends Class E airspace designated as an extension at Hilo International, General Lyman Field, Hilo, HI. The airport name is corrected to Hilo...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
Exemption Petitions:
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This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither pu...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Meetings:
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of the Thirtieth RTCA SC-217 Aeronautical Databases Plenary held jointly with WG-44.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of the Twelfth RTCA SC-229 406 MHz ELT Plenary held jointly with EUROCAE WG- 98. SC-229 is a subcommittee to RTCA.
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Special Conditions:
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These special conditions are issued for the Embraer S.A. (Embraer) Model ERJ 190-300 airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport-...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
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These special conditions are issued for Garmin International (Garmin) for modifications to Beechcraft Corporation (Beechcraft) Model 400A airplanes. These airplanes, as modified by Garmin, will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
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These special conditions are issued for the Textron Aviation Inc. (Textron) Model 700 airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
Treasury Department
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The Internal Revenue Service, 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 continuing information collections, as required by...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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This document contains a correction to final regulations (TD 9777) that were published in the Federal Register on Monday, July 18, 2016 (81 FR 46582). The final regulations relate to the arbitrage restrictions under section 148 of the Internal Revenu...
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Rule | Aug 14, 2017 |
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more ap...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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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 Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (Kingpin Act).
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections,...
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Notice | Aug 14, 2017 |
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