January 19, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register January 19, 2018

View all documents issued on January 19, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

115 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 19, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jan 19, 2018
This document contains a correction to the withdrawal published on January 4, 2018, titled, Withdrawal of Certain Proposed Rules and Other Proposed Actions. The document incorrectly stated that the proposed rule published on July 15, 2016, under the...
Proposed Rule Jan 19, 2018

Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board logo Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) proposes to remove its regulations governing reservation clauses, petitions from the refusal of a primary examiner to admit an amendment, the publication of amendments to the regulations...
Proposed Rule Jan 19, 2018

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
On December 19, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) published in the Federal Register the preliminary determination of the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation on cast iron soil pipe fittings from the People's Republic of China (China). Co...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is amending the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain circular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from Taiwan. The period of review (POR) is May 1, 2015, through Apr...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Certain Pasta From Italy
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Common Alloy Aluminum Sheet From the People's Republic of China
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title Type Published
The Committee is proposing to add 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 previously furnished by such agencies.
Notice Jan 19, 2018
This action deletes products from the Procurement List previously furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB) will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for revision and an extension of existing OMB clearances concerning certificatio...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requ...
Notice Jan 19, 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 an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Cross-Media Electronic Reporting Rule" (EPA ICR No. 2002.07, OMB Control No. 2025- 0003) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Recordkeeping and Reporting of the Production, Import, Export, Destruction, Transhipment, and Exempted Uses of Ozone-Depleting Substances (Renewal)" (...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Weekly Receipts
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) will hold a public meeting on February 20-21, 2018. EFAB is an EPA advisory committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act to provide advice and r...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday (Proc. 9689)
Presidential Document Jan 19, 2018

Export-Import Bank logo Export-Import Bank

Title Type Published
The Export-Import Bank 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 th...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Export-Import Bank 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 th...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Export-Import Bank 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 th...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
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 Jan 19, 2018
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 Jan 19, 2018
The Export-Import Bank 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 th...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

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

No documents available.

G
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council

Title Type Published
This notice announces the members of the Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Board. The PRB is comprised of a Chairperson and a mix of state representatives and career senior executives that meet annually to review and evaluate performa...
Notice Jan 19, 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 19, 2018
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a p...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publ...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Office for Civil Rights; Statement of Delegation
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Office for Civil Rights; Statement of Delegation
Notice Jan 19, 2018
With this document, the Secretary exercises his authority to waive the August 1, 2019 Head Start center-based service duration requirements, effectively lowering this requirement from 50 percent to 0 percent. However, the requirement that Early Head...
Rule Jan 19, 2018
This notice establishes the Conscience and Religious Freedom Division in the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Notice Jan 19, 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 19, 2018
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Comments submitted during the first public review of this ICR wil...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Compounded Drug Products That Are Essentially Copies of Approved Drug Products Under Section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosm...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Compounded Drug Products That Are Essentially Copies of a Commercially Available Drug Product Under Section 503A of the Federal Food,...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Conformance with IEC 60825-1 Ed. 3 and IEC 60601-2-22 Ed. 3.1 (Laser Notice No. 56)." This draft guidance describes the Agency's proposed...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Material Threat Medical Countermeasure Priority Review Vouchers." There is stakeholder interest in FDA's implementation of the...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled "Mixing, Diluting, or Repackaging Biological Products Outside the Scope of an Approved Biologics License Application." This...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Product Title and Initial U.S. Approval in the Highlights of Prescribing Information for Human Prescription Drug and Biological...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance entitled "Public Warning and Notification of Recalls Under 21 CFR Part 7, Subpart C; Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff." The draft guidance, w...
Proposed Rule Jan 19, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention a...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Gastrointestinal Drugs Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to FDA on regulatory iss...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Cancer Institute
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Cancer Institute
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Human Genome Research Institute
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard has set the calendar year 2018 minimum random drug testing rate at 25 percent of covered crewmembers.
Notice Jan 19, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed revision of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance with the...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Ac...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Drawbridge Operations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Highbridge Road (Knox) Bridge across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (Halifax River), mile 816.0, at Ormond Beach, FL. The deviation is necessary to acco...
Rule Jan 19, 2018

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
On December 27, 2017, the National Indian Gaming Commission published a rule amending its minimum technical standards for Class II gaming systems and equipment. This document corrects the preamble regarding the OMB Control Number and OMB Control Numb...
Rule Jan 19, 2018

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, 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...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, 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...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation, Laboratory Division (LD), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pa...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, 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...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The Copyright Royalty Judges publish this final rule regarding rates and terms for use of certain works in connection with noncommercial broadcasting for the period commencing January 1, 2018, and ending on December 31, 2022.
Rule Jan 19, 2018

Merit Systems Protection Board logo Merit Systems Protection Board

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

Title Type Published
The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, is planning to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), entitled: "Generic Clea...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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

No documents available.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
Notice Jan 19, 2018

O
Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
ICE Clear Europe Limited
Notice Jan 19, 2018
ICE Clear Europe Limited
Notice Jan 19, 2018
NYSE American LLC
Notice Jan 19, 2018
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
Notice Jan 19, 2018
National Securities Clearing Corp.
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Options Clearing Corp.
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Options Clearing Corp.
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) the Small Business Administration (SBA) announces its intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of the reporting requirements described below. Under the PRA federal a...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The Department of State published a final rule in the Federal Register on January 3, 2018, providing revised civil monetary penalties for 2018. This document corrects one of the civil monetary penalties.
Rule Jan 19, 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 "Being: New Photography 2018," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural si...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition "Degas: A Passion for Perfection," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultura...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain additional objects to be included in the exhibition "Eyewitness Views: Making History in 18th-Century Europe," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition withi...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition "Klimt and Schiele: Drawn," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural signi...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition "Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition "The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United Stat...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Trackage Rights Exemptions:

Title Type Published
Soo Line Railroad Co.; BNSF Railway Co.
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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

Title Type Published
Executive Order 12862 directs Federal agencies to provide service to the public that matches or exceeds the best service available in the private sector. These principles were reaffirmed in Executive Order 13571. In order to work continuously to ensu...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
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 an information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day commen...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
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 an information collection. The collection involves the submission of applic...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 7X, FALCON 2000EX, and FALCON 900EX airplanes. This AD requires revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) and minimum equipment list (MEL) to incorporate ne...
Rule Jan 19, 2018

Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action modifies Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Floyd W. Jones Airport, Lebanon, MO. This action is necessary due to the decommissioning of the Lebanon non- directional radio beacon (NDB), and cancellation of...
Rule Jan 19, 2018

Class B Airspace; Amendments:

Title Type Published
This action proposes to modify the San Francisco, CA, Class B airspace area to contain aircraft conducting instrument flight rules (IFR) instrument approach procedures to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), San Francisco, CA. The FAA is taking...
Proposed Rule Jan 19, 2018

Federal Agency Actions:

Title Type Published
This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA that are final pursuant to the statute. The actions relate to a proposed highway project, Toll Locations 1 and 2 in the Towns of Hopkinton, Richmond, and Exeter in the State of Rhode Island, FHWA Projec...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Hours of Service of Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles:

Title Type Published
FMCSA extends the public comment period for the Agency's December 20, 2017, notice announcing the proposed regulatory guidance concerning the transportation of agricultural commodities. On December 22, 2017, the American Trucking Associations, Inc. (...
Proposed Rule Jan 19, 2018

Hours of Service of Drivers:

Title Type Published
FMCSA grants a limited 90-day waiver from the Federal hours- of-service (HOS) regulations pertaining to electronic logging devices (ELDs) for Old Dominion Freight Lines, Inc. (Old Dominion) and other motor carriers in similar situations due to issues...
Rule Jan 19, 2018

Hours of Service of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title Type Published
FMCSA grants the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) a five-year exemption from the electronic logging device (ELD) requirements for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers providing transportation to or from a theatrical or television mo...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Hours of Service of Drivers; Exemptions Applications:

Title Type Published
FMCSA extends the public comment period for the Agency's December 19, 2017, notice announcing the proposed regulatory guidance concerning the use of a commercial motor vehicle for personal conveyance. On December 22, 2017, the American Trucking Assoc...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Hours of Service:

Title Type Published
FMCSA grants a limited 3-month waiver from the Federal hours- of-service (HOS) requirements for electronic logging devices (ELDs) to motor carriers and drivers operating property-carrying commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) that are rented for a period...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that on...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
The Board of Trustees of the Alaska Ironworkers Pension Plan, a multiemployer pension plan, has submitted an application to reduce benefits under the plan in accordance with the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014. The purpose of this notice is...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its regulations to clarify that a valid consent authorizing the Department to release the patient's confidential VA medical records to a health information exchange (HIE) community partner may...
Proposed Rule Jan 19, 2018

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

Title Type Published
Veteran's Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal ag...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Veteran's Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal ag...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies ar...
Notice Jan 19, 2018
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Loan Guaranty Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB...
Notice Jan 19, 2018

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