January 17, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register January 17, 2018

View all documents issued on January 17, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

83 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 17, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is announcing a meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) to assist the USDA in the devel...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is reopening the comment period on the notice requesting comments on revisions to the United States Standards for Grades of Pork Carcasses (pork standards) published in...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request a revision to and extension of approval of an information collection associated with livestock disease...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

List of Regions Affected by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza:

Title Type Published
We are advising the public that we are adding the Philippines to the list of regions that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service considers to be affected by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). This action follows our imposition of HPAI-...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

National Organic Program:

Title Type Published
This proposed rule would amend the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (National List) provisions of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) organic regulations to implement recommendations submitted to the Secretary of Agricultu...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 17, 2018
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 17, 2018
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The National Marine Fisheries Service is proposing this Commerce Trusted Trader Program (CTTP) as part of an effective seafood traceability process to combat Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and seafood fraud. The voluntary CTTP sup...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:

Title Type Published
NMFS, Southeast Region, in collaboration with the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council), intends to prepare a DEIS to describe and analyze management alternatives to be included in the State Management Program for Recreational Red Snapp...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a meeting of the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC).
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration's BroadbandUSA Program, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, will host a Broadband Summit about "Creating Partnerships to Ensure Access for...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Subzone Expansions; Applications:

Whaling Provisions:

Title Type Published
NMFS notifies the public of the aboriginal subsistence whaling quota for bowhead whales that it has assigned to the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC), and of limitations on the use of the quota deriving from regulations of the International Wha...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title Type Published
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) regarding clothing storage unit (CSU) tip overs in the Federal Register on November 30, 2017. The ANPR invited the public to submit...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Security Service (DSS) announces the proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collecti...
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
Notice Jan 17, 2018
This amended notice provides information regarding the properties that have been determined surplus to the requirements of the United States in accordance with the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, Public Law 101-510, as amended, and...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Education Department logo Education Department

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection.
Notice Jan 17, 2018
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a new information collection.
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Election Assistance Commission logo Election Assistance Commission

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the EAC announces an information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. The EAC intends to submit this proposed information collection (2018 Election Administration and V...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission (Commission) published a document in the Federal Register of January 3, 2018 seeking comment on how to strengthen the Rural Health Care Program and improve access to telehealth in rural America. The document cont...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Petitions for Rulemaking:

Government Ethics Office logo Government Ethics Office

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015, the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) is issuing this final rule to make the 2018 annual adjustments to the Ethics in Government Act civil monetary...
Rule Jan 17, 2018

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
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 Jan 17, 2018
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces the availability of a draft NORA Agenda entitled National Occupational Research Agenda for Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing for pub...
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to implement regulations regarding internal agency supervisory review of certain decisions related to devices regulated by the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) under the Federal Foo...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency or we) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to pu...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Determinations of Regulatory Review Periods for Purposes of Patent Extensions:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for AVYCAZ and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applica...
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for AXUMIN and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applica...
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for DAKLINZA and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an appli...
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for SYNERGY EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING PLATINUM CHROMIUM CORONARY STENT SYSTEM and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has ma...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Food Labeling:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is extending the comment period for the proposed rule that appeared in the Federal Register of October 31, 2017. We are taking this action in response to requests for an extension to allow interested perso...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking stakeholder input on NIOSH's Law Enforcement Officer Motor Vehicle Crash and Struck-by Fatality Investigations--a pil...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Withdrawal of Approval of 22 Abbreviated New Drug Applications:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is withdrawing approval of 22 abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) from multiple applicants. The holders of the applications notified the Agency in writing that the drug products were no longer ma...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to establish two temporary safety zones for multiple locations and dates within the Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans Zone. These safety zones are necessary to protect persons and vessels from potential safety hazards as...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the Office of Acquisition and Property Management, Office of the Secretary, Department of the Interior are proposing to renew an information collection.
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Charter Renewals:

Title Type Published
The Secretary of the Interior intends to renew the National Park System Advisory Board, in accordance with section 14(b) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This action is necessary and in the public interest in connection with the performance of...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Indian Gaming:

Title Type Published
The Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation negotiated the Fifth Amendment to the Tribal-State Compact for Class III Gaming between the Puyallup Indian Tribe and the State of Washington governing Class III gaming; this notice announces approval of...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Marine Mammal Protection Act:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended, and its implementing regulations, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have developed a draft revised marine mammal stock assessment report for the northern sea otter stock i...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice, U.S. Marshals Service (USMS), is submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements specified by the Coke Oven Emissions Standard.
Notice Jan 17, 2018
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its request for an extension of the information collection requirements contained in the Electrical Standards for Construction and for General Industry. The Standards address safety procedures for installation...
Notice Jan 17, 2018
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements contained in the Slings Standard. The collection of information (paperwork) provisions of the Standard specify affixing identifica...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The United States Copyright Office is issuing a final rule, amending regulations that govern the deposit requirements for certain types of literary works and musical compositions. The final rule is adopted as proposed in the notice of proposed rulema...
Rule Jan 17, 2018

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
This is an amended version of NASA's earlier Federal Register Notice which was published on January 3, 2018, Document 2017-28388, and Notice Number 17-091. There was an error in the third line in which "Take Out This Space" was added after "Notice of...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to incorporate by reference (IBR) the latest revisions of three regulatory guides (RGs) approving new, revised, and reaffirmed Code Cases published by the American Society of Me...
Rule Jan 17, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") is adopting revisions to the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System ("EDGAR") Filer Manual and related rules to reflect updates to the EDGAR system. The EDGAR system is sche...
Rule Jan 17, 2018
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 17, 2018
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Applications:

Orders:

Title Type Published
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Budget and Annual Accounting Support Fee for Calendar Year 2018
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 17, 2018
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC
Notice Jan 17, 2018
The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC
Notice Jan 17, 2018

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of State is providing notice that the United States and Singapore intend to hold a biennial review under the Memorandum of Intent between the United States of America and the Republic of Singapore on Cooperation in Environmental M...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Change of Ownership of Permit Holder of Presidential Permit:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of a change in ownership of Express Pipeline LLC ("Express US"), which owns, operates, and maintains pipeline facilities ("Express Pipeline") authorized under a Presidential permit issued on July 9, 2015 (80 FR 45695).
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition "Adrian Piper: A Synthesis of Intuitions 1965-2016," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United Stat...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

Title Type Published
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is proposing to amend its regulations that govern floating cabins located on the Tennessee River and its tributaries. The mooring of floating cabins on the TVA reservoir system has increased, and TVA has determine...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an information collection. The collection involves two reports in which DOT will use the data to meas...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc. mufflers, part numbers A1754001-23 and A1754001-25, installed on airplanes. This AD was prompted by occurrences of cracks or broken welds in the connec...
Rule Jan 17, 2018
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron (Bell) Model 204B, 205A, and 205A-1 helicopters with a Helicopter Technology Company (HTC) main rotor (M/R) blade installed. This AD requires cleaning and visually inspect...
Rule Jan 17, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-100-1A10 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report indicating that certain lanyards for the passenger oxygen masks located in the airplane's entr...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Fokker Services B.V. Model F28 Mark 0070 and Mark 0100 series airplanes. This AD requires contacting the FAA to obtain instructions for addressing the unsafe condition on these products, and...
Rule Jan 17, 2018
We are revising an earlier proposal to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2014-12-13, which applies to all The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. The first SNPRM proposed to revise the proposal by ex...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of cracks found in the main landing gear (MLG) beam forward...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2015-08-51 for the Enstrom Helicopter Corporation (Enstrom) Model F-28A, 280, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28C-2R, 280C, F-28F, F-28F-R, 280F, 280FX, and 480 helicopters. AD 2015-08-51 required an inspection of th...
Rule Jan 17, 2018
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Model TH-1F, UH-1B, UH-1F, UH-1H, and UH-1P helicopters with a Helicopter Technology Company (HTC) main rotor (M/R) blade installed. This AD requires cleaning and visually inspecting the M/R blad...
Rule Jan 17, 2018

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on the revision of an information collection that is to be proposed for approval by the Off...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its regulations governing the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA). The proposed revisions would clarify and update these regulations to conform...
Proposed Rule Jan 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Bu...
Notice Jan 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Health Services Research and Development Service, Scientific Merit Review Board
Notice Jan 17, 2018

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