Federal Register January 11, 2018
View all documents issued on January 11, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
89 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on January 11, 2018
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Agriculture Department
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Civil Rights Commission
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Commerce Department
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Defense Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Executive Office of the President
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Farm Credit Administration
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FFarm Credit System Insurance Corporation (1)
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Federal Maritime Commission
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Federal Reserve System
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General Services Administration
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Health and Human Services Department
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Interior Department
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JJudicial Conference of the United States (1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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PPostal Regulatory Commission (1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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State Department
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TTrade Representative, Office of United States (1)
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Veterans Affairs Department
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Agriculture Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Civil Rights Commission
Meetings:
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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 that the Indiana Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesda...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Commerce Department
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the United States Department of Commerce is establishing the Genome Editing Consortium with the goal of bringing together stakeholders across the genome editing community to iden...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Department of Commerce (Department) is requesting comment on a draft Report about actions to address automated and distributed threats to the digital ecosystem as part of the activity directed by Executive Order 13800, "Strengthening the Cybersec...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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 | Jan 11, 2018 |
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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 | Jan 11, 2018 |
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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 | Jan 11, 2018 |
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
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The Department of Commerce (Commerce) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with November anniversary dates. In accordance with Commerce's regulations, we are initia...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:
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NMFS implements management measures described in Amendment 41 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region (Snapper-Grouper FMP), as prepared and submitted by the South Atlantic Fishery Management Counci...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Meetings:
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The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold an all-hands meeting of its Citizen Science Advisory Panel Projects/Topics Management; Finance & Infrastructure; Volunteers; Communication/Outreach/Education; and Data Management Actio...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a four-day meeting to consider actions affecting the Gulf of Mexico fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Recreational Advisory Panel to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be b...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Groundfish Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) will hold a meeting that is open to the public.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) is sponsoring a series of webinars presenting information relevant to the Fishery Ecosystem Plan Initiative on Climate and Communities. The webinars are open to the public.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold an Archipelagic Plan Team (APT) meeting to discuss and make recommendations on fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Defense Department
Meetings:
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The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Board of Regents, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences will take place.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Energy Department
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The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a proposed collection of information that DOE is developing for submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Combined Filings
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Department of Energy ("DOE") publishes this final rule to adjust DOE's civil monetary penalties ("CMPs") for inflation as mandated by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as further amended by the Federal Civil Penalties...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Applications:
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Sierrita Gas Pipeline LLC
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Complaints:
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EDF Renewables Energy, Inc. v. Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
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Northwest Pipeline LLC North Seattle Lateral Upgrade Project
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Institution of Section 206 Proceedings:
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Great River Energy
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge Reservation. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Preliminary Permit Applications:
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Watterra Energy, LLC
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:
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Due to the receipt of adverse comments, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing the November 14, 2017 direct final rule approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of New Hampshire. New Hampshire's SIP...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Executive Office of the President
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Broadband Facilities in Rural America; Streamlining and Expediting Requests To Locate (EO 13821)
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Presidential Document | Jan 11, 2018 |
Farm Credit Administration
Practice and Procedure:
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This regulation implements inflation adjustments to civil money penalties (CMPs) that the Farm Credit Administration (FCA) may impose or enforce pursuant to the Farm Credit Act of 1971, as amended (Farm Credit Act), and pursuant to the Flood Disaster...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
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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 | Jan 11, 2018 |
Federal Maritime Commission
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The Commission is publishing its adjustments to inflation annually, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (2015 Act). The 2015 Act requires that agencies adjust and publish their civil penalties by...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Federal Reserve System
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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Board is seeking comment on proposed guidance describing core principles of effective senior management, the management of business lines, and independent risk management and controls for large financial institutions. The proposal would apply to...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
General Services Administration
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In accordance with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 and further amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvement Act of 2015, this final...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Health and Human Services Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Determinations of Regulatory Review Periods for Purposes of Patent Extensions:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for ENTYCE and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of applicatio...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for EPANOVA and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of applicati...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for MICRA TRANSCATHETER PACING SYSTEM and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of t...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Meetings:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to FDA o...
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Center for Scientific Review
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Center for Scientific Review
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Center for Scientific Review
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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National Cancer Institute
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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National Institute on Aging
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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National Institute on Aging
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Risk Communication Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to FDA on regulatory issues....
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Interior Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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We (the USGS) will ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the information collection (IC) described below. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, and as part of our continuing efforts to reduce paperwork and respo...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Alcoholic Beverage Control Ordinances; Amendments:
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This notice publishes comprehensive amendments to the Rincon Band of Luise[ntilde]o Mission Indians of the Rincon Reservation's Tribal Code Sec. 7.400, Rincon Alcohol Control Ordinance. This Ordinance amends and supersedes the existing Rincon Alcohol...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), intend to prepare draft environmental analysis (either an environmental assessment or an environmental impact statement) under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for the proposed habitat con...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Permit Applications:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on applications to conduct certain activities with foreign endangered and threatened species. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act prohibits activities with listed speci...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Judicial Conference of the United States
Hearings:
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The following public hearing on proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure has been canceled: Bankruptcy Rules Hearing on January 30, 2018, in Pasadena, CA.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Exemptions:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an exemption from certain power reactor financial protection requirements in response to a September 16, 2015, request from the Southern California Edison Company (the licensee). The exemption w...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Postal Regulatory Commission
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The Commission is noticing a recent filing requesting that the Commission initiate an informal rulemaking proceeding to consider revisions to the periodic reporting requirements codified at 39 CFR part 3050. This document informs the public of the fi...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") is publishing this notice pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (the "2015 Act"). This Act requires all agencies to annually adjust for infl...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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We are adopting amendments to the rule that defines a venture capital fund (rule 203(l)-1) and the rule that implements the private fund adviser exemption (rule 203(m)-1) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the "Advisers Act") in order to refl...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
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This staff accounting bulletin modifies portions of the interpretive guidance included in the Staff Accounting Bulletin Series in order to make the relevant interpretive guidance consistent with authoritative accounting guidance and Securities and Ex...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Joint Industry Plans:
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Amendment No. 4 to the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail by Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc., Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc., Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc., et al.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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NYSE American LLC
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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NYSE Arca, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Nasdaq ISE, LLC
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Nasdaq PHLX LLC
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Small Business Administration
Disaster Declarations:
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This is a notice of an administrative declaration of a disaster for the state of Connecticut dated 01/02/2018. Incident: Stonewood Condominiums Fire. Incident Period: 12/11/2017.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Louisiana dated 01/02/2018. Incident: Tropical Storm Harvey. Incident Period: 08/27/2017 through 09/10/2017.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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This is a notice of an administrative declaration of a disaster for the state of New York dated 01/04/2018. Incident: Multi-Alarm Fire. Incident Period: 11/30/2017.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Major Disaster Declarations:
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This is a notice of the presidential declaration of a major disaster for public assistance only for the state of California (FEMA- 4353-DR), dated 01/02/2018. Incident: Wildfires. Incident Period: 12/04/2017 and continuing.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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This is a notice of the presidential declaration of a major disaster for public assistance only for the state of Maine (FEMA-4354- DR), dated 01/02/2018. Incident: Severe Storm and Flooding. Incident Period: 10/29/2017 through 11/01/2017.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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This is an amendment of the presidential declaration of a major disaster for public assistance only for the state of Mississippi (FEMA-4350-DR), dated 11/22/2017. Incident: Hurricane Nate. Incident Period: 10/06/2017 through 10/10/2017.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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This is a notice of the presidential declaration of a major disaster for public assistance only for the state of New Hampshire (FEMA-4355-DR), dated 01/02/2018. Incident: Severe Storm and Flooding. Incident Period: 10/29/2017 through 11/01/2017.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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This is a notice of the presidential declaration of a major disaster for public assistance only for the state of Vermont (FEMA- 4356-DR), dated 01/02/2018. Incident: Severe Storm and Flooding. Incident Period: 10/29/2017 through 10/30/2017.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
State Department
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Office of the Chief of Protocol; Gifts to Federal Employees From Foreign Government Sources Reported to Employing Agencies in Calendar Year 2016
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Determinations:
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International Religious Freedom Act
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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Trade Representative, Office of United States
Requests for Nominations:
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The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is establishing a new four-year charter term and accepting applications from qualified individuals interested in serving as a member of the Trade Advisory Committee on Africa (TACA). The TAC...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Transportation Department
Airworthiness Directives:
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Air Comm Corporation (Air Comm) air conditioning systems installed on various model helicopters. This proposed AD would require replacing electrical connectors and would prohibit the installa...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
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We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2017-07- 10, which applies to certain American Champion Aircraft Corp. (ACAC) Model 8KCAB airplanes. AD 2017-07-10 requires fabrication and installation of a placard to prohibit aerobatic flight, i...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Amendment of Restricted Area:
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This action proposes to amend the time of designation for restricted area R-4403A, Stennis Space Center, MS, from "Intermittent, 1000 to 0300 local time, as activated by NOTAM at least 24 hours in advance," to "Intermittent by NOTAM at least 24 hours...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Establishment of Restricted Areas:
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This SNPRM amends the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published in the Federal Register on March 6, 2017, that proposed to establish Restricted Areas R-2201A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and J; Fort Greely, AK. Based on comments to the NPRM, the FAA pr...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
Meetings:
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Fifty Fifth RTCA SC-224 Standards for Airport Security Access Control Systems Plenary.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Sixty Eighth RTCA SC-186 Plenary Session.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Twenty Eighth RTCA SC-222 AMS(R)S Systems Plenary.
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Treasury Department
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more ap...
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Notice | Jan 11, 2018 |
Veterans Affairs Department
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is proposing to amend and update its VA Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) in phased increments to revise or remove any policy superseded by changes in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), to remove procedural...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 11, 2018 |
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