Federal Register December 8, 2017
View all documents issued on December 8, 2017. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
107 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on December 8, 2017
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Agriculture Department
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Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
(1)
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Commerce Department
(12)
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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
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Defense Department
(6)
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Energy Department
(3)
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Environmental Protection Agency
(25)
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Executive Office of the President
(2)
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FFarm Credit System Insurance Corporation (1)
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Federal Communications Commission
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Federal Reserve System
(1)
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Federal Trade Commission
(3)
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Health and Human Services Department
(15)
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Homeland Security Department
(7)
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Housing and Urban Development Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
(1)
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National Archives and Records Administration
(1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(3)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Surface Transportation Board
(1)
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Transportation Department
(3)
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Treasury Department
(1)
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Veterans Affairs Department
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Agriculture Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as amended, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) is requesting comments from all interested individuals and organizations on an extension with a revision of currently approved information collection as...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection. This is a revision of a currently approved collection for a web-based pre-scr...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
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The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) published an interim final Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) rule in the Federal Register on September 29, 2017. This final rule confirms that the interim final rule is adopted as final without...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Commerce Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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 | Dec 08, 2017 |
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) has completed the administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (PRC) for the January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015, period of...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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On August 7, 2017, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on monosodium glutamate (MSG) from the People's Republic of China...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:
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NMFS closes the General category fishery for large medium and giant (i.e., measuring 73 inches curved fork length or greater) Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) for the December subquota time period and thus for the remainder of 2017. The intent of this clo...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Determinations of Sales at Less Than Fair Value:
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is postponing the deadline for issuing the final determinations in the less-than-fair- value (LTFV) investigations of biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia until February 15, 2018, and is extending the pro...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Endangered and Threatened Species:
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We, NMFS, announce our intent to conduct a 5-year review for the endangered western distinct population segment (DPS) of Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). We are required by the ESA to c...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:
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NMFS proposes 2018 and 2019 harvest specifications, apportionments, and prohibited species catch allowances for the groundfish fisheries of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) management area. This action is necessary to establish harvest limi...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska:
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NMFS proposes 2018 and 2019 harvest specifications, apportionments, and Pacific halibut prohibited species catch limits for the groundfish fishery of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to establish harvest limits for groundfish during...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Permits:
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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Southeast Regional Office, Century Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30602 [Responsible Party: Allan Brown], has applied in due form for a permit [File No. 21198] to take captive shortnose...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
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The Committee is proposing to delete products from the Procurement List that that were previously furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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This action deletes products from the Procurement List previously furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Defense Department
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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.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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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.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Department of Defense is removing its regulations regarding procedures for the conduct of military commissions to try certain terror suspects for war crimes because the subchapter, which contains eleven parts, is outdated and no longer in force.
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Energy Department
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Rugraw, LLC; Lassen Lodge Hydroelectric Project
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Environmental Protection Agency
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Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Since 1988, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has maintained a Federal Agency Hazardous Waste Compliance Docket ("Docket") under Section 120(c) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Section 120...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Notice is hereby given that the State of Hawaii revised its approved Public Water System Supervision Program (PWSSP) under the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) by adopting the Filter Backwash Recycling Rule (FBRR) and the Long-Term 1 Enhanced S...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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In the Federal Register of October 25, 2017, EPA published both a direct final rule and proposed rule to update the voluntary consensus standards that originally published in the Toxics Substances Control Act (TSCA) Title VI formaldehyde emission sta...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Recordkeeping and Reporting for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program," EPA ICR No. 2546.01, OMB Control No. 2060-NEW) to the Office of Management...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is updating the materials that are incorporated by reference (IBR) into the Alaska State Implementation Plan (SIP). The regulations affected by this format change have all been previously submitted by Alaska...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a state implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Delaware. This revision pertains to reasonably available control technology (RACT) requirements under the 2008 8-hour ozone na...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Due to receipt of adverse comment, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the direct final rule to approve revisions to the District of Columbia state implementation plan (SIP) pertaining to the infrastructure requirement for inters...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Due to the receipt of an adverse comment, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the October 18, 2017, direct final rule approving the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's request to redesignate the Chicago and Granite City no...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Due to the receipt of an adverse comment, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the October 18, 2017, direct final rule approving the Illinois regional haze progress report under the Clean Air Act as a revision to the Illinois Stat...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Due to the receipt of an adverse comment, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the October 18, 2017, direct final rule approving the Michigan regional haze progress report under the Clean Air Act (CAA) as a revision to the Michiga...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Due to the receipt of an adverse comment, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the October 18, 2017, direct final rule approving the Minnesota regional haze progress report under the Clean Air Act as a revision to the Minnesota St...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Due to adverse comments, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the direct final rule for "Approval of Missouri Air Quality Implementation Plans; Infrastructure SIP Requirements for the 2010 Nitrogen Dioxide National Ambient Air Qua...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Due to adverse comments, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the direct final rule for "Approval of Missouri Air Quality Implementation Plans; Infrastructure SIP Requirements for the 2012 Annual Fine Particulate Matter (PM<INF>2....
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Due to the receipt of an adverse comment, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the October 18, 2017, direct final rule approving the State of Ohio's request to redesignate the Fulton County nonattainment area (Fulton County) to at...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to find that the St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, Missouri-Illinois (MO-IL) area, "the St. Louis area," is attaining the 2008 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS or standard) base...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Due to the receipt of an adverse comment, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the October 20, 2017, direct final rule approving the Wisconsin regional haze progress report under the Clean Air Act as a revision to the Wisconsin St...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Certain New Chemicals or Significant New Uses:
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Section 5(g) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires EPA to publish in the Federal Register a statement of its findings after its review of TSCA section 5(a) notices when EPA makes a finding that a new chemical substance or significant ne...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Cross-Media Electronic Reporting:
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This notice announces EPA's approval of the State of West Virginia's request to revise/modify certain of its EPA-authorized programs to allow electronic reporting.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Pesticide Emergency Exemptions:
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EPA has granted or denied emergency exemptions under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) for use of pesticides as listed in this notice. The exemptions or denials were granted during the period July 1, 2017 to September 30...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Pesticide Tolerances:
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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of indoxacarb in or on corn, field, forage; corn, field, stover; corn, field, grain. E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (F...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of sedaxane in or on grain, cereal, forage, fodder and straw, group 16; grain, cereal, group 15; peanut; and peanut, hay. Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC requested these tolerances under the Federal F...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of ziram in or on hazelnut. United Phosphorus, Inc. requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Tolerance Exemptions:
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This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Bacillus subtilis strain BU1814 in or on all food commodities when used in accordance with label directions and good agricultural practices. BASF Corporation...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Executive Office of the President
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Bears Ears National Monument; Modification (Proc. 9681)
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Presidential Document | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument; Modification (Proc. 9682)
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Presidential Document | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation
Meetings:
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Notice is hereby given of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board (Board).
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Federal Communications Commission
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In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) eliminates the rule that requires each AM, FM, and television broadcast station to maintain a main studio located in or near its community of license. The FCC also eliminates...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Federal Reserve System
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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ("Board") is proposing to amend its Regulation A to; revise the provisions regarding the establishment of the primary credit rate in a financial emergency, and to delete the provisions relating to...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Federal Trade Commission
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The Federal Trade Commission has issued an Enforcement Policy Statement regarding the applicability of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA") Rule to the collection of voice recordings. The Statement describes certain circumstances in...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Contact Lens Marketplace and Analyzing Proposed Changes to Contact Lens Rule:
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The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") is holding a public workshop relating to its December 7, 2016 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("NPRM") announcing proposed changes to the Contact Lens Rule. The workshop will explore issues relating...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Proposed Consent Agreements:
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The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the complaint and the terms of the consent...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Health and Human Services Department
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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 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publ...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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OHS invites public comment on several specific changes being considered for the CLASS condition of the Designation Renewal System (DRS) as outlined in the Head Start Program Performance Standards. We are considering changes to the CLASS condition wit...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the statement of work to assess current practices of FDA and sponsors in communicating during investigational new drug (IND) development and identify best pract...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the FD&C Act), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is required to report annually in the Federal Register on the status of postmarketing requirements (PMRs) and postmarketing commitments (P...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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Child Care and Development Fund Plan for States/Territories for FFY 20192021
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the information collection listed below.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Guidance:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is extending the comment period for the notice of availability that appeared in the Federal Register of October 3, 2017. In the notice of availability, FDA requested comments on the draft guidance for...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Changes to Existing Medical Software Policies Resulting from Section 3060 of the 21st Century Cures Act." This draft guidance provides cla...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Clinical and Patient Decision Support Software." This draft guidance provides clarity on the scope of FDA's oversight of clinical decision...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a revised guidance for industry entitled "Registration and Product Listing for Owners and Operators of Domestic Tobacco Product Establishments." This guidance is intended to ass...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the guidance entitled "Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): Clinical Evaluation." This guidance was prepared as part of the FDA's international convergence efforts und...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Meetings:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is announcing the following public workshop entitled "Fostering Digital Health Innovation: Developing the Software Precertification Program." The purpose of the public workshop is to discuss t...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is announcing the following public meeting entitled "Oncology Center of Excellence (OCE): Listening Session." The purpose of the public meeting and the docket for comments is for stakeholders...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Prospective Grants of Exclusive Patent Licenses:
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The National Human Genome Research Institute, an institute of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive patent license to practice the inventions embodied in the Patents and...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Requests for Information:
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This Request for Information (RFI) is intended to gather broad public input on the FY 2019-2023 Strategic Plan for the Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) in the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI), National...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Homeland Security Department
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60-Day notice of information collection for review; Form No. I- 901; Fee Remittance for Certain F, J and M Non-immigrants; OMB Control No. 1653-0034.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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This rule amends U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to adjust for inflation the amounts that CBP can assess as civil monetary penalties for the following three violations-- transporting passengers between coastwise points in the Uni...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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On November 8, 2017, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing plans to make the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) the sole electronic data interchange (EDI) system authorized by CBP for gener...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Drawbridge Operations:
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The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the San Joaquin County (Bacon Island Road) highway Drawbridge across the Middle River, mile 8.6, between Bacon Island and Lower Jones Tract, CA. The deviation i...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Revenue Modernization:
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This document announces that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be conducting a pilot test program to allow for the electronic payment of certain taxes and fees imposed on commercial vessels prior to or upon a vessel's arrival at four desi...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Safety Zones:
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The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for all navigable waters on the Ohio River from mile marker (MM) 326.5 to MM 327.5. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards ass...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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The Coast Guard has established a temporary safety zone for certain waters within the Sector Key West Captain of the Port (COTP) Zone. Vessels are prohibited from entering into, anchoring, loitering, or movement within a safety zone around salvage or...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Housing and Urban Development Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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HUD submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days of...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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HUD submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days of...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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HUD submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 30 days of public commen...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Interior Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are proposing to renew an information collection with revisions.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Endangered and Threatened Species:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have issued permits to conduct activities with endangered and threatened species under the authority of the Endangered Species Act, as amended (ESA). With some exceptions, the ESA prohibits activities involving...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
National Register of Historic Places:
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The National Park Service is soliciting comments on the significance of properties nominated before November 18, 2017, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation:
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is promulgating a final rule (2017 final delay rule) to temporarily suspend or delay certain requirements contained in the rule published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2016, entitled, "Waste Prevention, P...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
International Trade Commission
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
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The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation nos. 701-TA-591 and 731-TA-1399 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Investigations; Determinations, Modifications, and Rulings, etc.:
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The Trade Act of 1974 requires that the United States International Trade Commission ("Commission") publish in the Federal Register a summary of each report that it submits to the President under the Trade Act of 1974. Set forth below is a summary of...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Justice Department
Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Applications:
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Notice of application.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
National Archives and Records Administration
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In the event of an appropriations lapse, the Office of the Federal Register (OFR) would be required to publish documents directly related to the performance of governmental functions necessary to address imminent threats to the safety of human life o...
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Notice | Dec 08, 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, "Nuclear Regulatory Co...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Exemptions and Combined Licenses; Amendments:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption to allow a departure from the certification information of Tier 1 of the generic design control document (DCD) and is issuing License Amendment Nos. 94 and 93 to Combined Licenses...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is confirming the effective date of December 11, 2017, for the direct final rule that was published in the Federal Register on September 27, 2017. This direct final rule amended the NRC's spent fuel storag...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Applications:
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Notice of an application for an order under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from sections 2(a)(32), 5(a)(1), 22(d), and 22(e) of the Act and rule 22c-1 under the Act, under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from sections 17(a)(1) and 17(a)(2) of the Act, and under section 12(d)(1)(J) for an exemption from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and 12(d)(1)(B) of the Act. The requested order would permit (a) index-based series of certain open-end management investment companies ("Funds") to issue shares redeemable in large aggregations only ("Creation Units"); (b) secondary market transactions in Fund shares to occur at negotiated market prices rather than at net asset value ("NAV"); (c) certain Funds to pay redemption proceeds, under certain circumstances, more than seven days after the tender of shares for redemption; (d) certain affiliated persons of a Fund to deposit securities into, and receive securities from, the Fund in connection with the purchase and redemption of Creation Units; and (e) certain registered management investment companies and unit investment trusts outside of the same group of investment companies as the Funds ("Funds of Funds") to acquire shares of the Funds.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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ICE Clear Credit LLC
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Investors Exchange LLC
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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NYSE American LLC
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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Nasdaq BX, Inc.
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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New York Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Surface Transportation Board
Abandonment Exemptions:
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BNSF Railway Co. in Benton County, MN
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Transportation Department
Class E Airspace; Amendments:
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This action proposes to amend Class E surface airspace and Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Massena, NY, as the Massena collocated VHF omnidirectional range tactical air navigation system (VORTAC) has been decommis...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
Pipeline Safety:
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PHMSA has determined that the minimum random drug testing rate for all covered employees will be 50 percent during calendar year 2018. Operators are reminded that drug and alcohol testing information must be submitted for contractors performing or re...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
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On August 16, 2017, the Office of Management and Budget approved the collection of calendar year (CY) 2017 Underground Natural Gas Storage (UNGS) Facility Annual Reports. This notice includes a PHMSA proposal to use CY 2017 annual report data in the...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Treasury Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication...
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Notice | Dec 08, 2017 |
Veterans Affairs Department
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) amends its adjudication regulation pertaining to extra-schedular consideration of a service-connected disability in exceptional compensation cases. This rule clarifies that an extra-schedular evaluation is to b...
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Rule | Dec 08, 2017 |
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