February 6, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register February 6, 2018

View all documents issued on February 6, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

89 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 6, 2018

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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In an effort to reduce the paperwork burden, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following continuing information collections, as requi...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that NRCS will request an extension for a currently approved information collection for long-term contracting forms.
Notice Feb 06, 2018
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) intends to request a revision for a currently approved information collection procedure for Sugar Import Licensing Programs.
Notice Feb 06, 2018
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) intends to request a revision for a currently approved information collection procedure for entry of specialty sugars into the U...
Notice Feb 06, 2018
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), is amending the regulations under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA or Act) to enhance clarity and improve the administration and enforcement of the PACA...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection. This collection is a new collection. The primary purpose of this study is to...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Imports:

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We are notifying the public of our decision to supplement our requirements governing the importation of fresh sweet orange, grapefruit, mandarin, clementine, and tangerine fruit from Colombia into the United States and are requesting public comment o...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

Marketing Orders:

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This document announces a delay of the California Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) rulemaking proceeding and the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to await the U.S. Supreme Court decision on a related legal matter prior to proceedin...
Proposed Rule Feb 06, 2018

Civil Rights Commission logo 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 Georgia (State) Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, Feb...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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This rulemaking proposes revisions to the Department of Commerce's (Department) regulations under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act. The FOIA regulations are being revised to clarify, update and streamline the language of several...
Proposed Rule Feb 06, 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...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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On July 28, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) published its Preliminary Results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on chlorinated isocyanurates from the People's Republic of China (China). The period of review (POR)...
Notice Feb 06, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on citric acid and certain citrate salts (citric acid) from Canada. The period of review (POR) is May 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. The revi...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Endangered and Threatened Species:

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NMFS hereby extends the comment period on the notice of initiation of a 5-year review of the Western Distinct Population Segment (DPS) of Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA), and our reques...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

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

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NMFS issues regulations to implement management measures described in an abbreviated framework action to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP), as prepared by the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) Fishery Management...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using pot gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2018 Pacific cod total allowable ca...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

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This final rule implements status quo commercial quotas for the Atlantic surfclam and ocean quahog fisheries for 2018 and projected status quo quotas for 2019 and 2020. This action is necessary to establish allowable harvest levels of Atlantic surfcl...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

Meetings:

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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the NSGAB. NSGAB members will discuss and provide advice on the National Sea Grant College Program (NSGCP) in the areas of program evaluation, strategic planning, edu...
Notice Feb 06, 2018
The U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Finance Advisory Council (TFAC or Council) will hold a meeting on Thursday, February 22, 2018, at the U.S. Department of Commerce, in Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public with registration instructio...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Permits:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that NMFS has issued a permit to Mr. Jack Rudloe, Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratories, Inc. (GSML), for the incidental take of Gulf sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi), loggerhead (Caretta caretta Northwest Atlantic Ocean Dis...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Re-Establishment and Expansion of Sites:

Title Type Published
Foreign-Trade Zone 276, Kern County, CA
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describ...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army ("the agencies") are publishing a final rule adding an applicability date to the "Clean Water Rule: Definition of `Waters of the United States' " published June 29, 2015 (the "2015 Ru...
Rule Feb 06, 2018
This rule revises the Department of Defense (DoD) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulation to implement the FOIA and incorporate the provisions of the OPEN Government Act of 2007 and the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016. This part promotes uniformity...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

Meetings:

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The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center Board of Visitors, a subcommittee of the Army Education Advisory Committee. Th...
Notice Feb 06, 2018
Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976, the Department of Defense announces that the following Federal advisory committee meeting will take place.
Notice Feb 06, 2018
The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Board on Coastal Engineering Research. This meeting is open to the public.
Notice Feb 06, 2018
The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Inland Waterways Users Board (Board). This meeting is open to the public. For additional informatio...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is soliciting public comment on the information collections, FERC-917 (Electric Transmission Facilities) and FERC-918 (Standards for...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The ICR, entitled: "Correction of Misreported Chemical...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed an Order, dated January 17, 2018, denying a petition to object to a title V operating permit, issued by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MD...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Designated Facilities and Pollutants State Plans; Approval and Promulgations:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Missouri state plan for designated facilities and pollutants developed under sections 111(d) and 129 of the Clean Air Act (CAA) that were requested by Missouri Departm...
Proposed Rule Feb 06, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, EPA gives notice of a public meeting of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT). NACEPT provides advice to the EPA Administrator on a broad range of environmental policy...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 announces the deletion of the Vancouver Water Station #1 Superfund Site (Site) located in Vancouver, Washington, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to section 105...
Rule Feb 06, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 announces the deletion of the Vancouver Water Station #4 Superfund Site (Site) located in Vancouver, Washington, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to section 105...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlements:

Title Type Published
In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement for recovery of response costs incu...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Proposed CERCLA Cost Recovery Settlements:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended ("CERCLA"), notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA"), Region 2, of a proposed cost recovery settlement...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the proposed information collection project "Expanding the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a correction to the meeting announcement for a public meeting of the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children (ACHDNC), published in the Federal Register on January 22, 2018. The meeting has changed fro...
Notice Feb 06, 2018
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announces the following meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). This meeting is open to the public, limited only...
Notice Feb 06, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Feb 06, 2018
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Feb 06, 2018
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Feb 06, 2018
National Eye Institute
Notice Feb 06, 2018
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Feb 06, 2018
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, in Miami, Florida. The meeting will be open to the public.
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone encompassing certain waters of the Choptank River. This action is necessary to prevent waterside threats before, during, and after an event held at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort...
Rule Feb 06, 2018
The Coast Guard proposes to establish a safety zone on Lake Michigan in Chicago Harbor, near the Ohio Street Beach in Chicago, IL. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of life on the navigable waters of the United States immediately...
Proposed Rule Feb 06, 2018

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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

Title Type Published
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR), is proposing to renew an information collection with revisions under 30 CFR part 1218.
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments:

Title Type Published
This rule provides for annual adjustments to the level of civil monetary penalties contained in Bureau of Indian Affairs (Bureau) regulations to account for inflation under the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

Incidental Take Permits; Applications:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce the availability of several documents related to an incidental take permit (ITP) application under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. American Electric Power applied for the requested ITP,...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, Cimarex Energy Company timely filed a petition for reinstatement of competitive oil and gas lease NMNM 11949, Eddy County, New Mexico. The lessee paid the required rentals accruing from July 1, 2014...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Complaints:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Fuel Pump Assemblies Having Vapor Separators and Components Thereof, DN 3292; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest i...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 06, 2018
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Bulk Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of application.
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Manufacturers of Controlled Substances; Applications:

Proposed Settlement Agreements:

Schedules of Controlled Substances:

Title Type Published
The Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration is issuing this temporary scheduling order to schedule fentanyl-related substances that are not currently listed in any schedule of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and their isomers, esters...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
On December 16, 2017, the U.S. Copyright Office released a new version of the Single Application, an online registration option that allows a single author to register a claim in one work that is solely owned by the same author and is not a work made...
Proposed Rule Feb 06, 2018

N
National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received and is considering approval of three amendment requests. The amendment requests are for Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, Unit 2; R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant; and Hope Creek Generating Station....
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on AP1000
Notice Feb 06, 2018

O
Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 06, 2018

State Department logo State Department

Designations as Global Terrorists:

Title Type Published
Harakat al-Sabireen, aka Al-Sabirin, aka Al-Sabireen, aka a-Sabrin organization, aka Al-Sabireen Movement for Supporting Palestine, aka Al-Sabireen for the Victory of Palestine, aka The Sabireen Movement, aka HESN, aka Movement of Those Who Endure with Patience, aka Movement of the Patient Ones
Notice Feb 06, 2018
Hasm, aka Hassm, aka Hasm Movement, aka Harakah Sawa'id Misr, aka Harakat Sawa'd Misr, aka Arms of Egypt Movement, aka Movement of Egypt's Arms, aka Movement of Egypt's Forearms, aka Hamms, aka Hassam, aka Hasam
Notice Feb 06, 2018
Ismail Haniyeh, aka Ismail Abdel Salam Ahmed Haniyeh, aka Ismail Haniya, aka Ismail Haniyah, aka Ismail Haniyyah, aka Ismael Haniyah, aka Ismael Haniya, aka Ismayil Haniyeh, aka Ismail Hanieh
Notice Feb 06, 2018
Liwa al-Thawra, aka Liwa al-Thawrah, aka Liwa'al-Thawrah, aka Liwaa al-Thawra, aka Lewaa Al-Thawra, aka Revolution Brigade, aka The Revolution Brigade, aka Banner of the Revolution
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Preparation for the Fifth Session of the International Maritime Organization's Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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

Title Type Published
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 Advanced Qualification Program uses data dri...
Notice Feb 06, 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. This information will be used by FAA for safety...
Notice Feb 06, 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 FAA issues Special Airworthiness Information...
Notice Feb 06, 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 FAA will use the information it collects and...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A318, A319, and A320 series airplanes and Model A321-111, -112, -131, -211, -212, -213, -231, -232 airplanes. This AD requires revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to pr...
Rule Feb 06, 2018

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The FHWA has determined it necessary to extend the date by which a final environmental impact statement will be published for the Sterling Highway Milepost 45-60 Project in Alaska, and thereby to extend the timing of decisions of involved Federal age...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Federal Surplus Property and Grant Assurance Obligations:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application for a land use change of approximately 14.5 acres of airport property at the Charles M. Shulz-- Sonoma County Airport (STS), Santa Rosa, Californ...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Internal Revenue Service, 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,...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The OCC, 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 a continuing information collection as required by the Paperwork Reducti...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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

Title Type Published
Veterans Benefits 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...
Notice Feb 06, 2018

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