February 8, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register February 8, 2018

View all documents issued on February 8, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

87 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 8, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

General Administrative Regulations:

Title Type Published
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) proposes to revise the General Administrative Regulations; Subpart L--Reinsurance Agreement--Standards for Approval; Regulations for the 2019 and Subsequent Reinsurance Years. The intended effect of this...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 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 Kansas Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Thursday,...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that meetings of the Texas Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commiss...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Bureau of the Census (U.S. Census Bureau) is providing notification of the Final 2020 Census Residence Criteria and Residence Situations. In addition, this document contains a summary of comments received in response to the June 30, 2016, Federal...
Rule Feb 08, 2018

Annual Listing of Foreign Government Subsidies; Quarterly Updates:

Title Type Published
Articles of Cheese Subject to an In-Quota Rate of Duty
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (China). The period of review (POR) is May 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. Man...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines, in the context of the changed circumstance review (CCR) of the antidumping duty order on glycine from the People's Republic of China (China), that Salvi Chemical Industries Ltd. (Salvi) and its import...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that Jindal Poly Films Limited of India (Jindal) and SRF Limited (SRF), exporters of polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet, and strip (PET film) from India, received countervailable subsidies during t...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
As a result of these sunset reviews, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on silicomanganese from the People's Republic of China (China) and Ukraine would be likely to lead to continuation or...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Region:

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NMFS increases the commercial trip limit for king mackerel in or from Federal waters in an area off the Florida east coast between the border of Flagler and Volusia Counties and the border of Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties in the Atlantic southern zo...
Rule Feb 08, 2018

Meetings:

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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Skate Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to th...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Mariana Archipelago Ecosystem Plan (FEP) Advisory Panels (AP) to discuss and make recommendations on fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region.
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Panel Reviews:

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Requests for Panel Review were filed with the United States Section of the NAFTA Secretariat on behalf of Bombardier Inc. and C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership, the Government of Canada, and the Government of Qu[eacute]bec on January 19, 2018, as...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
Requests for Panel Review were filed on behalf of Bombardier Inc. and C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership and the Government of Canada with the United States Section of the NAFTA Secretariat on January 19, 2018, pursuant to NAFTA Article 1904. Pane...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Permit Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the National Marine Fisheries Service's Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), 166 Water Street, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543 (Responsible Party: Jon Hare) has applied in due form for a permit to conduct research o...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Subzone Applications:

Title Type Published
Distrilogik US Ltd., Foreign-Trade Zone 44, Morris County, NJ
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Taking and Importing Marine Mammals:

Title Type Published
Upon application from the United States Air Force (USAF), 96th Civil Engineer Group/Environmental Planning Office (96 CEG/CEIEA) at Eglin Air Force Base (hereafter referred to as Eglin AFB), NMFS is issuing regulations under the Marine Mammal Protect...
Rule Feb 08, 2018

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Navy (DoN) is amending its certifications and exemptions under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS), to reflect that the Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General (DAJAG) (Admiralty and...
Rule Feb 08, 2018

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is soliciting public comment on the currently approved information collection, FERC- 582 (Electric Fees, Annual Charges, Waivers, an...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
Combined Filings
Notice Feb 08, 2018
Staff Attendances
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Complaints:

Title Type Published
BP Products North America, Inc., Trafigura Trading LLC TCPU Inc.v. Colonial Pipeline Co.
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorizations:

License Applications:

Title Type Published
James M. Knott
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Reform of Affected System Coordination in the Generator Interconnection Process; EDF Renewable Energy, Inc. v. Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., Southwest Power Pool, Inc., and PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
Recent amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) require EPA to develop a system to assign a "unique identifier" whenever it approves a Confidential Business Information (CBI) claim for the specific chemical identity of a chemical substan...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
EPA is proposing to amend the significant new use rule (SNUR) under section 5(a)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for Oxazolidine, 3,3'-methylenebis[5-methyl-, which was the subject of a premanufacture notice (PMN) and a significant new...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted an information collection request (ICR), "Application for Reference and Equivalent Method Determination (Renewal)" (EPA ICR No. 0559.13, OMB Control No. 2080-0005) to the Office of Management an...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Submission of Unreasonable Adverse Effects Information under FIFRA Section 6(a)(2)" (EPA ICR No. 1204.13, OMB Control No. 2070-0039), to the Office of...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) submission, submitted by the State of Alabama, through the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), on October 24, 2017. This submission...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve portions of State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, through the Kentucky Division for Air Quality, on December 21, 2016 and August 29, 2017...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing a finding of attainment by the attainment date and a clean data determination (CDD) for the Oakridge-Westfir (Oakridge), Oregon fine particulate matter nonattainment area (Oakridge NAA). The fin...
Rule Feb 08, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving state implementation plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of West Virginia. These revisions pertain to two West Virginia regulations that established trading programs under the Clean Air I...
Rule Feb 08, 2018

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is notifying the public that it has issued the guidance memorandum titled "Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act". The EPA is also withdrawing the memorandum...
Rule Feb 08, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides notice that the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) will meet on the dates and times described below. This meeti...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this o...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) eliminates rules that have been made obsolete by the digital television transition.
Rule Feb 08, 2018

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Feb 08, 2018
Agreements Filed
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 08, 2018
In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed collection for public comment.
Notice Feb 08, 2018
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 08, 2018

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

Title Type Published
Preventing and Addressing Intimate Violence when Engaging Dads
Notice Feb 08, 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 JUBLIA 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 Feb 08, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Feb 08, 2018
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
Notice Feb 08, 2018
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This document announces the availability of a list of vessels that are generally prohibited from entering the navigable waters of the United States or transferring cargo in the United States. The list, which is developed by the Department of State, w...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

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

Title Type Published
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 Feb 08, 2018
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will submit the information collection abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The sub...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
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 or new collection of in...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee and its subcommittees will meet in Houston, TX, to discuss committee matters relating to the safe and secure marine transportation of hazardous materials. These meetings will be open to the public.
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Regulated Navigation Areas:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard requests public comments on the potential establishment of Regulated Navigation Areas (RNAs) at the harbor entrance bars to Crescent Harbor, Humboldt Bay, Noyo River, and Morro Bay. In order to mitigate potential hazards and provide t...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 2018

Request for Applicants:

Title Type Published
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is requesting qualified individuals interested in serving on the Technical Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) to apply for appointment. As provided for in the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 20...
Notice Feb 08, 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 Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are proposing to renew an information collection for Areas Designated by Act of Congress.
Notice Feb 08, 2018
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are proposing to renew an information collection for requirements for certification and noncoal reclamation.
Notice Feb 08, 2018
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are proposing to renew an information collection for the Permanent Regulatory Program--Small Operator Assistance Program (SO...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 08, 2018

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

Title Type Published
Lined Paper School Supplies from China and India
Notice Feb 08, 2018

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Management and Budget Office

Title Type Published
The Office of Management and Budget revised Circular A-94 in 1992. The revised Circular specified certain discount rates to be updated annually when the interest rate and inflation assumptions used to prepare the Budget of the United States Governmen...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

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National Council on Disability

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 08, 2018

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has made available for public review and comment the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Sacramento Peak Observatory. This DEIS has been prepared for the NSF to evaluate the potential environmental ef...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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

Title Type Published
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) intends to request that OMB extend approval (with changes), under the Paperwork Reduction Act, of a quarterly survey of insurance company rates for pricing annuity contracts (OMB control number 1212-003...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 08, 2018
Investors Exchange, LLC
Notice Feb 08, 2018
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Feb 08, 2018
National Securities Clearing Corp.
Notice Feb 08, 2018
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Feb 08, 2018

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Department of State and the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) are providing notice that, on February 21- 22, 2018, the United States and Peru will hold the ninth meeting of the Sub-Committee on Forest Sector Governance (the...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Title Type Published
The United States Trade Representative is making technical modifications to subchapter III of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) to correct errors and omissions in the Annex to a Presidential Proclamation issued o...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for renewal of an existing information collection that is summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. We are required to publis...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for renewal of a previously approved information collection that is summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. We are required...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
The FHWA has forwarded the information collection request described in this notice to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval of a new information collection. We published a Federal Register Notice with a 60-day public comment period o...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

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 collection involves the submission of applic...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain 328 Support Services GmbH Model 328-300 airplanes. This AD requires contacting the FAA to obtain instructions for addressing the unsafe condition on these products, and doing the actions...
Rule Feb 08, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A310-203, -221, -222, -304, -322, -324, and -325 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a design approval holder (DAH) evaluation indicating that the outer wing lower ju...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 2018
We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2016-23- 01, which applies to all Airbus Model A310 series airplanes. AD 2016- 23-01 requires repetitive detailed inspections for cracking around the fastener holes in certain areas of the wing top...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model CL-600-1A11 (CL-600), CL-600-2A12 (CL- 601 Variant), and CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3A, CL-601-3R, and CL-604 Variants) airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 727 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by significant changes made to the airworthiness limitations (AWLs) related to fuel tank ignition prevention. Thi...
Proposed Rule Feb 08, 2018

Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action modifies Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Fort Scott Municipal Airport, Fort Scott, KS, and Phillipsburg Municipal Airport, Phillipsburg, KS. This action is required due to the decommissioning of the Fo...
Rule Feb 08, 2018

Exemption Petitions; Summaries:

Title Type Published
This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither pu...
Notice Feb 08, 2018
This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither publicati...
Notice Feb 08, 2018

Modification of Air Traffic Service (ATS) Routes:

Title Type Published
This action modifies VOR Federal Airways V-113 and V-244 which caused navigational aid gaps due to the decommissioning of Manteca and Maxwell VORs.
Rule Feb 08, 2018

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