Federal Register October 27, 2017 (Volume 82)

Agencies Publishing on October 27, 2017

Agriculture Department (4)
Commerce Department (7)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (3)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (2)
Defense Department (6)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (6)
Environmental Protection Agency (3)
Executive Office of the President (4)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (0)
Federal Labor Relations Authority (1)
Federal Reserve System (3)
Health and Human Services Department (11)
Homeland Security Department (2)
Inter-American Foundation (1)
Interior Department (3)
International Trade Commission (4)
Justice Department (5)
Labor Department (1)
National Archives and Records Administration (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
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National Science Foundation (2)
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National Telecommunications and Information Administration (0)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (2)
Personnel Management Office (3)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (1)
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Railroad Retirement Board (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (13)
Social Security Administration (3)
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Susquehanna River Basin Commission (2)
Transportation Department (8)
Treasury Department (3)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Agriculture published a document in the Federal Register on October 18, 2017, page number 48476 concerning a request for comments on information collection 0535--New "Fast Track Generic Clearance for Qualitative Feedback on Customer...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Agriculture Department > RUS Information Collection Activity; Comment Request In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) invites comments on the following information collection for which RUS intends to request approval from the Office of Managem...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Bayer CropScience LP; Availability of Petition for Determination of Nonregulated Status of Cotton Genetically Engineered for Resistance to Glyphosate and Isoxaflutole We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received a petition from Bayer CropScience LP seeking a determination of nonregulated status of cotton designated as event GHB811, which has been genetically engineere...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Commerce Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Complaint of Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Against the Department of Commerce Complaint of Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Against the Department of Commerce	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Commerce Department Office of Civil Rights; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Complaint of Employment Discrimination Against the Department of Commerce Complaint of Employment Discrimination against the Department of Commerce	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Stainless Steel Flanges From India and the People's Republic of China: Postponement of Preliminary Determinations of Countervailing Duty Investigations Stainless Steel Flanges from India and the People's Republic of China	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Charter/Headboat Permit Commercial Sale Provision This proposed rule would make HMS Charter/Headboat permits a non-commercial category and create a separate regulatory provision for the commercial sale of Atlantic highly migratory species (HMS) by HMS Charter/Headboat permit holders. Currently, all...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2017

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NTIA, National Telecommunications and Information Administration > FirstNet Notice of Availability of a Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the East Region of the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network The First Responder Network Authority ("FirstNet") announces the availability of the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the East Region ("Final PEIS"). The Final PEIS evaluates the potential environmental impacts of the proposed na...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Greater Atlantic Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator), has made a preliminary determination that an exempted fishing permit application contains all of the required informatio...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Island Fisheries; Western Pacific Stock Assessment Review; Public Meeting NMFS and the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a Western Pacific Stock Assessment Review (WPSAR) of a 2017 Benchmark Stock Assessment for the Main Hawaiian Islands (MHI) Deep 7 Bottomfish Complex.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Deletions This action deletes products and service from the Procurement List previously furnished by such agencies.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletion The Committee is proposing to add product and service to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes product previously furnished by such agencies.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Touhy Regulations The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (Committee) has revised procedures to respond to subpoenas or other official demands for information and testimony served upon itself or its employees.	Rule	Oct 27, 2017

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Prohibition of Children's Toys and Child Care Articles Containing Specified Phthalates The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) issues this final rule prohibiting children's toys and child care articles that contain concentrations of more than 0.1 percent of diisononyl phthalate (DINP), diisobutyl phtha...	Rule	Oct 27, 2017

Acceptance of Third Party Laboratories:

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC Acceptance of Third Party Laboratories: Revision to the Notice of Requirements for Prohibitions of Children's Toys and Child Care Articles Containing Specified Phthalates This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) would update the existing notice of requirements (NOR) for prohibitions of children's toys and child care articles containing specified phthalates that provide the criteria and process for Commission acceptanc...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2017

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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	Oct 27, 2017
Defense Department > DARS Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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	Oct 27, 2017
Defense Department > DARS Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Defense Department Arms Sales Notification The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Defense Department Arms Sales Notification The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Education Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; DC School Choice Incentive Program In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > EIA Agency Information Collection Extension EIA has submitted an information collection request to OMB for extension under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection requests a three-year extension with changes of its Natural Gas Data Collection Program,...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed East-West Project; Florida Gas Transmission, LLC Florida Gas Transmission, LLC; East-West Project	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Assessment; Hawks Nest Hydro, LLC Hawks Nest Hydro, LLC	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Import and Export Authorizations:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Notice of Orders Issued Under Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act During August 2017 The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy gives notice that during August 2017, it issued orders under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. 717b, as summarized in the attached appendix. These orders may be found on the FE We...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Public Information Sessions; Grand River Dam Authority Grand River Dam Authority	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Petitions for Waivers:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Cooperative Energy; Notice of Petition for Partial Waiver Cooperative Energy	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability Weekly Receipts	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Pesticide Product Registrations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and o...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Tolerance Exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Strain F727; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain F727 in or on all food commodities when used in accordance with label directions and good agricultural practices. Marrone B...	Rule	Oct 27, 2017

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Delegation of Certain Functions and Authorities Under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act of 2017 Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act of 2017; Delegation of Functions and Authorities (Memorandum of October 11, 2017)	Presidential Document	Oct 27, 2017
Executive Office of the President Resuming the United States Refugee Admissions Program With Enhanced Vetting Capabilities Refugee Admissions Program, U.S.; Resumption With Enhanced Vetting Capabilities (EO 13815)	Presidential Document	Oct 27, 2017
Executive Office of the President Presidential Determination With Respect to the Efforts of Foreign Governments Regarding Trafficking in Persons Trafficking in Persons; Foreign Governments' Efforts Regarding (Presidential Determination No. 201715 of September 30, 2017)	Presidential Document	Oct 27, 2017

Special Observances:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President United Nations Day, 2017 United Nations Day (Proc. 9664)	Presidential Document	Oct 27, 2017

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

No documents available.

Federal Labor Relations Authority

Title	Type	Published
Federal Labor Relations Authority Privacy Act of 1974; Publication of Proposed Amendments to Six Existing Systems of Records; Introduction of a New System of Records; Rescindment of Eleven Systems of Records; Request for Comments The Privacy Act of 1974 requires that each agency publish notice of all the systems of records that it maintains. This document proposes the amendment of six of the FLRA's existing systems of records, the introduction of a new system of records, and...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Changes in Bank Control:

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Federal Reserve System Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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	Oct 27, 2017

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Dispute Resolution Procedures for Science-Based Decisions on Products Regulated by the Center for Veterinary Medicine The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publis...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Evaluation of the Food and Drug Administration's Education at the Point of Sale Campaign The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Guidance for Industry on Formal Dispute Resolution: Scientific and Technical Issues Related to Pharmaceutical Current Good Manufacturing Practice The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publis...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Determinations that Products Were Not Withdrawn from Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Determination That CARDENE SR (Nicardipine HCl) Extended-Release Capsules, 30 Milligrams, 45 Milligrams, and 60 Milligrams, Were Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) has determined that CARDENE SR (nicardipine HCl) extended-release capsules, 30 milligrams (mg), 45 mg, and 60 mg, were not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Guidance:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Developing Drugs for Treatment; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Developing Drugs for Treatment." The purpose of this draft guidance is to assist spo...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Medicare and Medicaid Programs:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Approval of an Application From the Joint Commission (TJC) for Continued CMS Approval of Its Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Accreditation Program This final notice announces our decision to approve the Joint Commission (TJC) for continued recognition as a national accrediting organization for critical access hospitals (CAHs) that wish to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances-July Through September 2017 This quarterly notice lists CMS manual instructions, substantive and interpretive regulations, and other Federal Register notices that were published from July through September 2017, relating to the Medicare and Medicaid programs and other programs...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Teleconference National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics; Teleconference	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Patient-Focused Drug Development: Guidance 1-Collecting Comprehensive and Representative Input; Public Workshop; Request for Comments The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop to convene a discussion on methodological approaches that a person seeking to collect patient experience data for submission to FDA to inform regulatory decision making may use. T...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Homeland Security Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Towing Safety Advisory Committee; December 2017 Meeting The Towing Safety Advisory Committee and its Subcommittees will meet in New Orleans, Louisiana to review and discuss recommendations from its Subcommittees and to receive briefs on items listed in the agenda under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. All meeti...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Recreational Boat Flotation Standards:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Recreational Boat Flotation Standards-Update of Outboard Engine Weight Test Requirements The Coast Guard finalizes, without change, an interim rule to update the table of outboard engine weights used in calculating safe loading capacities and required amounts of flotation material. The engine weight table was last updated in 1984, and th...	Rule	Oct 27, 2017

Inter-American Foundation

Title	Type	Published
Inter-American Foundation Sunshine Act Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Interior Department

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered species. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) prohibits activities with listed species...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing Textual Descriptions of Critical Habitat Boundaries for Plants on the Hawaiian Islands We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are removing the textual descriptions of critical habitat boundaries from those designations for plants on the Hawaiian Islands of Kauai, Niihau, and Hawaii for which the maps have been determined to...	Rule	Oct 27, 2017

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement and Environmental Impact Report and Draft Land Use Plan Amendment for the Palen Solar Photovoltaic Project, California In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA), and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended (FLPMA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a Draft Amendment to the California Dese...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

International Trade Commission

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

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission 100- to 150-Seat Large Civil Aircraft From Canada; Scheduling of the Final Phase of Countervailing Duty and Antidumping Duty Investigations The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-578 and 731-TA-1368 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether an industry in th...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
International Trade Commission Certain Radio Frequency Identification (“RFID”) Products and Components Thereof Commission Determination Finding No Violation of Section 337; Termination of the Investigation Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to find no violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, in the above-identified investigation. The investigation is terminated in its entirety.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
International Trade Commission Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate From India, Indonesia, and Korea; Revised Schedule for the Subject Reviews Notice.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
International Trade Commission Silicon Metal From Australia, Brazil, Kazakhstan, and Norway; Scheduling of the Final Phase of Countervailing Duty and Antidumping Duty Investigations The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-567-569 and 731-TA-1343-1345 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether an indus...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revisions to a Currently Approved Collection 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	Oct 27, 2017
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Approval of a New Collection 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	Oct 27, 2017
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Approval of a New Collection 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	Oct 27, 2017
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revisions to a Currently Approved Collection 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	Oct 27, 2017
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revisions to a Currently Approved Collection 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	Oct 27, 2017

Labor Department

Requests for Information:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Forced or Indentured Child Labor in the Production of Goods in Foreign Countries and Efforts by Certain Foreign Countries To Eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labor This notice is a request for information and/or comment on three reports issued by the Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) regarding child labor and forced labor in certain foreign countries. Relevant information submitted by the public will...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

National Archives and Records Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request NARA proposes to request an extension from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of approval to collect information from individuals requesting a research card. People must have a research card to use original archival records in a NARA facility....	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Meeting of National Council on the Humanities Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given that the National Council on the Humanities will meet to advise the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) with respect to policies, programs and procedures f...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

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National Science Foundation

Permit Applications:

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act in...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
National Science Foundation Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act in...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

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National Telecommunications and Information Administration

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

No documents available.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.; Millstone Power Station, Unit No. 2, Request for Exemption Regarding the Use of Operator Manual Actions The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an exemption in response to an October 28, 2016, request from Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. (the licensee, Dominion) for Millstone Power Station, Unit No. 2 (Millstone 2), Docket No. 50-336...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS); Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on Planning and Procedures; Notice of Meeting Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Planning and Procedures	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Excepted Service This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency that were established or revoked from March 1, 2017 to March 31, 2017.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Personnel Management Office Excepted Service This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency that were established or revoked from February 1, 2017 to February 28, 2017.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Personnel Management Office Excepted Service This notice identifies Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities applicable to a single agency that were established or revoked from April 1, 2017 to April 30, 2017.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission New Postal Products The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

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Railroad Retirement Board

Title	Type	Published
Railroad Retirement Board Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment As required by Section 701 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, entitled the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015, the Railroad Retirement Board (Board) hereby publishes its 2017 annual adjustment of civil penalt...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Blackstone/GSO Floating Rate Enhanced Income Fund, et al. Notice.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Blackstone/GSO Floating Rate Enhanced Income Fund, et al. Notice.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission PIMCO Funds, et al. Notice.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Orders:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rules on the Auditor's Report on an Audit of Financial Statements When the Auditor Expresses an Unqualified Opinion, and Departures From Unqualified Opinions and Other Reporting Circumstances, and Related Amendments to Auditing Standards Public Company Accounting Oversight Board	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BYX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation Bats BYX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BYX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation Bats BYX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Rule 21.1, Definitions, To Modify Stop Orders and Stop Limit Orders Applicable to the Exchange's Equity Options Platform in Preparation for the C2 Options Exchange, Incorporated Technology Migration Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Rule 21.1, Definitions, To Modify Stop Orders and Stop Limit Orders Applicable to the Exchange's Equity Options Platform in Preparation for the C2 Options Exchange, Incorporated Technology Migration Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 11.10, Order Execution Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Investors Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 11.152 To Add Provisions Related to Market Maker Withdrawals of Quotations in Securities Listed on the Investors Exchange Investors Exchange LLC	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend MSRB Form G-45 To Collect Additional Data About the Transactional Fees Primarily Assessed by Programs Established To Implement the ABLE Act Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1 Thereto, To List and Trade Shares of The Gold Trust Under NYSE Arca Rule 8.201-E NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Exchange's Name Change The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Computer Matching Program (SSA/the Department of Labor (DOL)-Match Number 1003) In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, this notice announces a renewal of an existing computer matching program that we are currently conducting with DOL.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Social Security Administration Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, this notice announces a new computer matching program that we are currently conducting with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Social Security Administration Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as amended, this notice announces a new computer matching program that we are currently conducting with DOL.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

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Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Projects Approved:

Title	Type	Published
Susquehanna River Basin Commission Projects Approved for Consumptive Uses of Water This notice lists the projects approved by rule by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in DATES.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Projects Rescinded:

Title	Type	Published
Susquehanna River Basin Commission Projects Rescinded for Consumptive Uses of Water This notice lists the approved by rule projects rescinded by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in DATES.	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Transportation Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Agency Information Collection Activities; Approval of a New Information Collection Request: Flexible Sleeper Berth Pilot Program In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The purpose of this notice is to...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Hours of Service of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Hours of Service of Drivers: Application for Exemption; Motion Picture Association of America FMCSA announces that the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has requested an exemption from the electronic logging device (ELD) requirements for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers providing transportation to or from a theatrical or...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2017
Transportation Department > FMCSA Hours of Service of Drivers: Application for Exemption; Pipe Line Contractors Association (PLCA) FMCSA announces its decision to deny the application of the Pipe Line Contractors Association (PLCA) from the requirement that a motor carrier install and require each of its drivers to use an electronic logging device (ELD) to record the driver's ho...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Transportation Department > FMCSA Hours of Service of Drivers: Application for Exemption; Western Equipment Dealers Association (WEDA) FMCSA announces that the Western Equipment Dealers Association (WEDA) has requested an exemption on behalf of several other organizations and their membership from the requirement that no later than December 18, 2017, a motor carrier require each of...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2017

Proposed Buy America Waivers:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FTA Notice of Proposed Buy America Waiver for Motor Brakes and Machinery Brakes for the SE 3rd Avenue Bascule Bridge Modification in Fort Lauderdale, Florida The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) received a request from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for a Buy America non-availability waiver for the procurement of motor brakes and machinery brakes (collectively, "the brake units") for...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA announces its decision to exempt 89 individuals from the prohibition in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) against persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in inter...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus FMCSA announces its decision to exempt 41 individuals from the prohibition in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) against persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) from operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in inter...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Requests for Comments:

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Transportation Department > FTA National Transit Database Reporting Changes and Clarifications This notice provides information on proposed changes and clarifications to the National Transit Database (NTD) reporting requirements. All proposed changes and clarifications are proposed to be effective for report year 2017 (beginning in September 2...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

Treasury Department

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Treasury Department > OCC Annual Stress Test-Technical and Conforming Changes The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is inviting comment on a proposed rule that would make several revisions to its stress testing rule. The proposed rule would change the range of possible "as-of" dates used in the global market shoc...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2017
Treasury Department > FS, Bureau of the Fiscal Service Notice of Rate To Be Used for Federal Debt Collection, and Discount and Rebate Evaluation The Secretary of the Treasury is responsible for computing and publishing the percentage rate that is used in assessing interest charges for outstanding debts owed to the Government. This rate is also used by agencies as a comparison point in evaluat...	Notice	Oct 27, 2017
Treasury Department > OCC, Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Simplifications to the Capital Rule Pursuant to the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 In March 2017, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (collectively, the agencies) submitted a report to Congress pursuant to the Economic Gro...	Proposed Rule	Oct 27, 2017

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Veterans Affairs Department Notice of Meeting; National Research Advisory Council National Research Advisory Council	Notice	Oct 27, 2017

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