Federal Register December 15, 2017 (Volume 82)

Agencies Publishing on December 15, 2017

Agriculture Department (7)
Civil Rights Commission (4)
Commerce Department (5)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (2)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1)
Corporation for National and Community Service (2)
Defense Department (1)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (4)
Environmental Protection Agency (11)
Executive Office of the President (1)
Export-Import Bank (2)
Federal Reserve System (4)
General Services Administration (1)
Health and Human Services Department (16)
Homeland Security Department (6)
Interior Department (6)
International Trade Commission (1)
Labor Department (3)
Library of Congress (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (2)
Personnel Management Office (6)
Securities and Exchange Commission (25)
Small Business Administration (2)
Social Security Administration (2)
State Department (3)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (6)
Treasury Department (0)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NASS Notice of Intent To Request Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to request revision and extension of a currently approved information collection, the Field Crops Objec...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Agriculture Department > ARS Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Oregon State University of Corvallis, Oregon, an exclusive license to the variety of blackberry described in U.S. Plant Patent Applicat...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Agriculture Department > ARS Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Oregon State University of Corvallis, Oregon, an exclusive license to the variety of blackberry described in U.S. Plant Patent Applicat...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

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

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Notice of Request for Renewal of an Approved Information Collection (Marking, Labeling and Packaging) In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing its intention to renew an approved information collection regarding the regu...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Designations:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Designation for the Aberdeen, South Dakota; Hastings, Nebraska; and Missouri Areas AMS is announcing the designations of Aberdeen Grain Inspection, Inc. (Aberdeen); Hastings Grain Inspection, Inc. (Hastings); and the Missouri Department of Agriculture (Missouri) to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards A...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Land Management Plans; Revisions and Amendments:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Revision of the Land Management Plan for the Flathead National Forest and Amending the Land Management Plans of the Helena-Lewis and Clark, Kootenai, and Lolo National Forests The Forest Service is revising the Flathead National Forest's Land and Resource Management Plan (forest plan). The Forest Service is concurrently amending the forest plans of the Helena-Lewis and Clark, Kootenai, and Lolo National Forests to incorpor...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSIS Codex Alimentarius Commission: Meeting of the Codex Committee on Food Additives The Office of the Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services are sponsoring a public meeting on February 13, 2018. The object...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Notice of Commission telephonic business meeting.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Civil Rights Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Notice of Commission telephonic business meeting.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Delaware Advisory Committee Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a planning meeting of the Delaware State Advisory Committee to th...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the District of Columbia Advisory Committee Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a planning meeting of the District of Columbia Advisory Committee...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Limitation of Duty-Free Imports of Apparel Articles Assembled in Haiti Under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA), as Amended by the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement Act (HOPE) CBERA, as amended, provides duty-free treatment for certain apparel articles imported directly from Haiti. One of the preferences is known as the "value-added" provision, which requires that apparel meet a minimum threshold percentage of value added...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Forged Steel Fittings From the People's Republic of China: Postponement of Preliminary Determination in the Countervailing Duty Investigation Forged Steel Fittings from the People's Republic of China	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Determinations in Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Monosodium Glutamate From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With Second Amended Final Determination in Less Than Fair Value Investigation and Notice of Third Amended Final Determination On November 3, 2017, the Court of International Trade (CIT or Court) sustained the final remand results pertaining to the less than fair value investigation of monosodium glutamate (MSG) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). The Department of Co...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Skate Complex; Adjustment to the Skate Wing Inseason Possession Limit NMFS announces the reduction of the commercial skate wing fishery per-trip possession limit for the remainder of the 2017 fishing year, through April 30, 2018. This possession limit reduction is necessary to prevent the skate wing commercial quota fr...	Rule	Dec 15, 2017

Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Gray Triggerfish Management Measures; Amendment 46 NMFS issues regulations to implement management measures described in Amendment 46 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP), as prepared by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) (Amendme...	Rule	Dec 15, 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; Addition and Deletions This action adds a product to the Procurement List that will be furnished by a nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products from the Procurement List previously furnished by such agencies.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions The Committee is proposing to add products and services to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products previously provided by such agencies.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Proposed Orders and Requests for Comments:

Title	Type	Published
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Proposed Order and Request for Comment on Application for Exemption From Certain Provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act Regarding Investment of Customer Funds and From Certain Related Commission Regulations The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC" or "Commission") is requesting comment on a proposed exemption issued in response to an application from ICE Clear Credit LLC, ICE Clear US, Inc., and ICE Clear Europe Limited (collectively, "the ICE D...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Product Safety Commission Safety Standard for Children's Folding Chairs and Stools The Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act, section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), requires the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) to promulgate consumer product safe...	Rule	Dec 15, 2017

Corporation for National and Community Service

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

Title	Type	Published
Corporation for National and Community Service Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Application Package for Social Innovation Fund Performance Progress Report; Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled Social Innovation Fund (SIF) Performance Progress Report (PPR) which consists of the SIF Narrative Progress Report and SIF...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Corporation for National and Community Service Guidance for Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Pilot and Test Data CNCS is submitting the below information for future CNCS Federal Register Notices in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). As part of a Federal Government-wide effort to streamline the process to seek feedback from the public on...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Education Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Study of the ESEA Title VI Indian Education LEA Grants Program; ED-2017-ICCD-0083; Correction This is to request correction on the Federal Register Notice (Docket ID Number ED-2017-ICCD-0083; FR DOC# 2017-26723), published on December 12, 2017, and entitled "Evaluation of the ESEA Title VI Indian Education LEA Grants Program". The title and a...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Energy Department

Charter Renewals:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee; Notice of Renewal Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act and Code of Federal Regulations, and following consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Biological and Environmental Resear...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Energy Department Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee; Notice of Renewal Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and in accordance with Title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Section 102-3.65(a), and following consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, notice is...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > DOE Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee: Notice of Public Meeting This notice announces a meeting of the Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee (ASRAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act, requires that agencies publish notice of an advisory committee meeting in the Federal Register.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Energy Department > DOE Wind Industry Partnership Summit This notice announces that the Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) intends to hold a Wind Industry Partnership Summit ("Summit") in Washington, DC, on January 24-25, 2018. WETO invests in energy science r...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Allocations of Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Allowances From New Unit Set-Asides for 2017 Control Periods The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing notice of the availability of preliminary lists of units eligible for second- round allocations of emission allowances for the 2017 control periods from the new unit set-asides (NUSAs) establishe...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Adequacy Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Alabama: Notice of Determination of Adequacy of Alabama's Financial Assurance Regulations for the State's Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Permit Program On November 28, 2016, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) submitted a final solid waste Financial Assurance Program Approval Application to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) seeking a Determination of Adequacy for its so...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval of Arizona Air Plan Revision; San Manuel, Arizona; Second 10-Year Sulfur Dioxide Maintenance Plan The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final rulemaking action to approve, as part of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the State of Arizona, the second 10-year maintenance plan for the San Manuel area for the 1971 National Ambient...	Rule	Dec 15, 2017
Environmental Protection Agency Air Plan Approval; CT; Decommissioning of Stage II Vapor Recovery Systems The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP). This revision includes regulatory amendments that require gaso...	Rule	Dec 15, 2017

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability Weekly Receipts	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Interim Registration Review Decisions and Case Closures:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Interim Registration Review Decisions and Case Closures for Several Pesticides; Notice of Availability This notice announces the availability of EPA's interim registration review decision for the chemicals listed in the Table in Unit II of this Notice. It also announces the case closure for metiram (Case 0644 and Docket ID Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0290...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Pesticide Petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Receipt of Several Pesticide Petitions Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities This document announces the Agency's receipt of several initial filings of pesticide petitions requesting the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Pesticide Product Registrations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Product Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations This notice announces EPA's order for the cancellations, voluntarily requested by the registrants and accepted by the Agency, of the products listed in Table 1 of Unit II, pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). T...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
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	Dec 15, 2017

Registration Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Registration Review; Draft Human Health and/or Ecological Risk Assessments for Several Pesticides; Notice of Availability This notice announces the availability of EPA's draft human health and ecological risk assessments for the registration review of abamectin, buprofezin, chlorpropham, emamectin benzoate, fludioxonil, fluopicolide, fluridone, methiocarb, norflurazon,...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Environmental Protection Agency Registration Review Proposed Interim Decisions for Several Pesticides; Notice of Availability This notice announces the availability of EPA's proposed interim registration review decisions and opens a 60-day public comment period on the proposed interim decisions for the following pesticides: Cloransulam-methyl, cymoxanil, cyprodinil, diethyl...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Executive Office of the President

Defense and National Security:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Presidential Determination No. 20181 of November 15, 2017)	Presidential Document	Dec 15, 2017

Export-Import Bank

Title	Type	Published
Export-Import Bank Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request The Export-Import Banks of the United States (EXIM), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by t...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Export-Import Bank Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; Comment Request The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM), as a part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Agency Information Collection Activities: Announcement of Board Approval Under Delegated Authority and Submission to OMB The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is adopting a proposal to extend for three years, with revision, the mandatory Capital Assessments and Stress Testing information collection applicable to bank holding companies (BHCs) with...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Federal Reserve System Enhanced Disclosure of the Models Used in the Federal Reserve's Supervisory Stress Test The Board is inviting comment on an enhanced disclosure of the models used in the Federal Reserve's supervisory stress test conducted under the Board's Regulation YY pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Fran...	Proposed Rule	Dec 15, 2017
Federal Reserve System Policy Statement on the Scenario Design Framework for Stress Testing The Board is requesting public comment on amendments to its policy statement on the scenario design framework for stress testing. The proposed amendments to the policy statement would clarify when the Board may adopt a change in the unemployment rate...	Proposed Rule	Dec 15, 2017
Federal Reserve System Stress Testing Policy Statement The Board is inviting comment on a proposed policy statement on the approach to supervisory stress testing conducted under the Board's Regulation YY pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) and the Bo...	Proposed Rule	Dec 15, 2017

General Services Administration

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
General Services Administration Procurement Through Commercial e-Commerce Portals The General Services Administration (GSA) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) are interested in conducting an ongoing dialogue with industry about Section 846 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018, Procuremen...	Notice	Dec 15, 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	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort HHS gives notice of a decision to designate a class of employees from the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) in Scoville, Idaho, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department Findings of Research Misconduct Findings of research misconduct have been made on the part of Matthew Endo, former graduate student, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The questioned research was supported by National Institute of General Medical S...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department Determination Concerning a Petition To Add a Class of Employees to the Special Exposure Cohort HHS gives notice of a determination concerning a petition to add a class of employees from the Rocky Flats Plant, in Golden, Colorado, to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 20...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department Determination Concerning a Petition To Add a Class of Employees to the Special Exposure Cohort HHS gives notice of a determination concerning a petition to add a class of employees from the Carborundum Company, in Niagara Falls, New York, to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Public Comment Request; Information Collection Request Title: Rural Health Opioid Program Grant Performance Measures, OMB No. 0906-xxxx-New In compliance with the requirement for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA announces plans to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR), described below, to the Office...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Guidance:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA The Least Burdensome Provisions: Concept and Principles; Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "The Least Burdensome Provisions: Concept and Principles" FDA utilizes a least burdensome approach to medical device regulation to eliminat...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting Center for Scientific Review	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health; Notice of Meeting Council of Councils	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute Notice of Closed Meetings National Cancer Institute	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute on Aging	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute on Aging	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Meeting National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; Notice of Meeting National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Priority Review Vouchers; Issuances:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Issuance of Priority Review Voucher; Rare Pediatric Disease Product The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of a priority review voucher to the sponsor of a rare pediatric disease product application. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the FD&C Act), as amended by the Food and Drug Ad...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCBP, Treasury Department Donations of Technology and Related Support Services To Enforce Intellectual Property Rights This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations relating to the enforcement of intellectual property rights. This final rule implements section 308(d) of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA),...	Rule	Dec 15, 2017

Drawbridge Operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Ashley River, Charleston, SC The Coast Guard is modifying the operating schedule that governs the US17 Highway Bridges (Ashley River Bridges), across the Ashley River, miles 2.4 and 2.5, in Charleston, SC. This rule requires a bridge tender to be present during daytime hours onl...	Rule	Dec 15, 2017
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Wappoo Creek, Charleston, SC The Coast Guard proposes to modify the operating schedule that governs the SR 171/700 (Wappoo Cut) Bridge across Wappoo Creek (AICW), mile 470.8, at Charleston, SC. This proposed action would eliminate the seasonal operating schedules and adjust the...	Proposed Rule	Dec 15, 2017

Special Local Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Special Local Regulation; Southern California Annual Marine Events for the San Diego Captain of the Port Zone-San Diego Parade of Lights The Coast Guard will enforce the San Diego Parade of Lights special local regulations on the waters of San Diego Bay, California on December 17, 2017. These special local regulations are necessary to provide for the safety of the participants, crew,...	Rule	Dec 15, 2017

Temporary Protected Status; Extensions and Designations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Extension of the Designation of Honduras for Temporary Protected Status The designation of Honduras for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is set to expire on January 5, 2018. At least 60 days before the expiration of a country's TPS designation or extension, the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary), after consultati...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Homeland Security Department > USCIS Termination of the Designation of Nicaragua for Temporary Protected Status The designation of Nicaragua for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is set to expire on January 5, 2018. After reviewing country conditions and consulting with the appropriate U.S. Government agencies, the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) has...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOEM Agency Information Collection Activities; 30 CFR 550, Subpart B, Plans and Information In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is proposing to renew an information collection with revisions.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Interior Department > FWS Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Permit Applications We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on the following applications for a permit to conduct activities intended to enhance the survival of endangered or threatened species. Federal law prohibits certain activities with...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOEM Notice of Availability for the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Lease Sale Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement 2018; MMAA10400 The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is announcing the availability of the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Lease Sale: Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement 2018 (2018 GOM Final Supplemental EIS). The 2018 GOM Final Supplem...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Financial Assistance:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Financial Assistance: Wildlife Restoration, Sport Fish Restoration, Hunter Education and Safety We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are proposing to update regulations for the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration programs and subprograms, based on comments we received during the las...	Proposed Rule	Dec 15, 2017

National Register of Historic Places:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions The National Park Service is soliciting comments on the significance of properties nominated before November 25, 2017, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Plats of Survey:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey, New Mexico The plats of survey described below are scheduled to be officially filed in the New Mexico State Office, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Santa Fe, New Mexico, thirty (30) calendar days from the date of this publication.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

International Trade Commission

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

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain Personal Transporters, Components Thereof, and Packaging and Manuals Therefor and Certain Personal Transporters and Components Thereof; Notice of a Commission Final Determination of Violation of Section 337; Issuance of Remedial Orders; Termination of Investigation Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("the Commission") has determined that there is a violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended in the above-captioned investigation. The Commission has issued a lim...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > WHD Tip Regulations Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This document extends the period for filing written comments until February 5, 2018 on the proposed rulemaking: Tip Regulations Under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) was published in the Federal Register on Dece...	Proposed Rule	Dec 15, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Workforce Information Advisory Council (WIAC) Pursuant to Section 308 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA), which amends section 15 of the Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, notice is hereby given that the WIAC will meet January 25, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Labor Department > ETA Workforce Information Advisory Council (WIAC) Pursuant to Section 308 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA), which amends section 15 of the Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, notice is hereby given that the WIAC will meet January 11, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Library of Congress

Title	Type	Published
Library of Congress > COLC Scope of Preexisting Subscription Services The Copyright Royalty Judges referred novel material questions of substantive law to the Register of Copyrights for resolution in connection with the SDARS III proceeding. The Register responded with a written opinion that is reproduced below.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Crow Butte Resources, Inc.; Marsland Expansion Area The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment a draft environmental assessment (EA) and draft finding of no significant impact (FONSI) for a proposed amendment of NRC source materials license SUA-1534 that would authorize...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

License Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received an application from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory for a license which authorizes possession and use of Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) for analytical or scientific research and...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Proposed Submission of Information Collection for OMB Review; Comment Request; Annual Reporting (Form 5500 Series) The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is requesting that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) extend approval, with modifications, under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, of its collection of information for Annual Reporting (OMB co...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans:

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits This final rule amends the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single- Employer Plans and Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans to prescribe interest assumptions under the benefit payments regu...	Rule	Dec 15, 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 May 1, 2017 to May 31, 2017.	Notice	Dec 15, 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 June 1, 2017 to June 30, 2017.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

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

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Submission for Review: Annuity Supplement Earnings Report, RI 92-22 The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection, Annuity Supplement Earnings Report, RI 92-22.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Personnel Management Office Submission for Review: Application for Refund of Retirement Deductions (CSRS), SF 2802 and Current/Former Spouse's Notification of Application for Refund of Retirement Deductions Under the Civil Service Retirement System, SF 2802A The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection, Application for Refund of Retirement Deductions, Civil Service Retireme...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Personnel Management Office Submission for Review: Application for Refund of Retirement Deductions,SF 3106 and Current/Former Spouse(s) Notification of Application for Refund of Retirement Deductions Under FERS, SF 3106A The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection, Application for Refund of Retirement Deductions, Federal Employees Reti...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Personnel Management Office Submission for Review: Reinstatement of Disability Annuity Previously Terminated Because of Restoration to Earning Capacity, RI 30-9 The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection, Reinstatement of Disability Annuity Previously Terminated Because of Re...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; BOX Options Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to a Proposed Rule Change To Establish the Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail BOX Options Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; BOX Options Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to a Proposed Rule Change Amending Consolidated Audit Trail Funding Fees BOX Options Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to the Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Schedule of Fees and Assessments To Adopt a Fee Schedule To Establish Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to a Proposed Rule Change To Establish the Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to the Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Schedule of Fees and Assessments To Adopt a Fee Schedule To Establish Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to the Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Schedule of Fees and Assessments To Adopt a Fee Schedule To Establish Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to a Proposed Rule Change To Establish the Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to the Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Schedule of Fees and Assessments To Adopt a Fee Schedule To Establish Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to the Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Schedule of Fees and Assessments To Adopt a Fee Schedule To Establish Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to a Proposed Rule Change To Establish the Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe Exchange Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to a Proposed Rule Change To Establish the Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe Exchange Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to the Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Schedule of Fees and Assessments To Adopt a Fee Schedule To Establish Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Cboe Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Investors Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to the Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Schedule of Fees and Assessments To Adopt a Fee Schedule To Establish Fees for Industry Members Related to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail Investors Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; MIAX PEARL LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Fee Schedule MIAX PEARL, LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations, Miami International Securities Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Fee Schedule Miami International Securities Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Extend the Pilot Period for the Exchange's Retail Liquidity Program Until June 30, 2018 NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Order Granting an Extension to Limited Exemption From Rule 612(c) of Regulation NMS in Connection With the Exchange's Retail Liquidity Program Until June 30, 2018 NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to Proposed Rule Change Amending the Consolidated Audit Trail Funding Fees NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to Proposed Rule Change Amending the Consolidated Audit Trail Funding Fees NYSE MKT LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq ISE, LLC Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to a Proposed Rule Change To Adopt Rule 7004 and Chapter XV, Section 11 Nasdaq ISE, LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq MRX, LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to a Proposed Rule Change To Adopt Rule 7004 and Chapter XV, Section 11 Nasdaq MRX, LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to Proposed Rule Change Amending the Consolidated Audit Trail Funding Fees New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to a Proposed Rule Change Amending the Consolidated Audit Trail Funding Fees New York Stock Exchange LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; the Options Clearing Corporation; Notice of No Objection to Advance Notice Concerning Liquidity for Same-Day Settlement Options Clearing Corp.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade the Shares of the Causeway International Value NextSharesTM and the Causeway Global Value NextSharesTM The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Small Business Administration

Disaster Declarations:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the U.S. Virgin Islands This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (FEMA-4340-DR), dated 09/20/ 2017. Incident: Hurricane Maria. Incident Period: 09/16/2017 through 09/22/2017.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Small Business Administration Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the U.S. Virgin Islands This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the U.S. Virgin Islands (FEMA-4335-DR), dated 09/07/ 2017. Incident: Hurricane Irma. Incident Period: 09/05/2017 through 09/07/2017.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Social Security Administration

Title	Type	Published
Social Security Administration Cost-of-Living Increase and Other Determinations for 2018 We are republishing the Cost-of-Living Increase and Other Determinations for 2018 with revisions to the average wage index and certain related dollar amounts. Under title II of the Social Security Act (Act), there will be a 2.0 percent cost-of-living...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017
Social Security Administration Extension of Expiration Dates for Four Body System Listings We are extending the expiration dates of the following body systems in the Listing of Impairments (listings) in our regulations: Musculoskeletal System, Cardiovascular System, Digestive System, and Skin Disorders. We are making no other revisions to...	Rule	Dec 15, 2017

State Department

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

Title	Type	Published
State Department 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all intereste...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Charter Renewals:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Advisory Committee on International Postal and Delivery Services Notice of charter renewal of the Advisory Committee on International Postal and Delivery Services (IPoDS).	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Ten Americans: After Paul Klee” Exhibition Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition "Ten Americans: After Paul Klee," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Surface Transportation Board

Abandonment and Discontinuance of Service Exemptions:

Title	Type	Published
Surface Transportation Board ABE Fairmont, LLC-Abandonment Exemption-in Fillmore County, Neb.; BNSF Railway Company-Discontinuance of Service Exemption-in Fillmore County, Neb. ABE Fairmont, LLC in Fillmore County, NE; BNSF Railway Co. in Fillmore County, NE	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Transportation Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew a generic information collection. As part of a Federal Government-wide effo...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pacific Aerospace Limited Airplanes We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL airplanes. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to...	Proposed Rule	Dec 15, 2017
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Turbofan Engines We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2017-12- 03, which applies to certain Pratt & Whitney Division (PW) PW2037, PW2037M, and PW2040 turbofan engines. AD 2017-12-03 requires installing a software standard eligible for installation and...	Proposed Rule	Dec 15, 2017
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc Turbojet Engines We propose to supersede airworthiness directive (AD) 2016-03- 03 that applies to all Rolls-Royce plc (RR) Viper Mk. 521, Viper Mk. 522, and Viper Mk. 601-22 turbojet engines. AD 2016-03-03 requires reducing the life of certain critical parts. Since w...	Proposed Rule	Dec 15, 2017

Federal Agency Actions:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Idaho This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA. The actions relate to a proposed highway project, US 20/26 Corridor Study, Junction I-84 to Eagle Road in Ada and Canyon Counties in the State of Idaho, FHWA Project Number STP-3230(106), Idaho Transpo...	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Thirteenth RTCA SC-230 Airborne Weather Detection Systems Plenary The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Thirteenth RTCA SC-230 Airborne Weather Detection Systems Plenary.	Notice	Dec 15, 2017

Treasury Department

No documents available.