February 15, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register February 15, 2018

View all documents issued on February 15, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

88 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 15, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to seek reinstatement of an information collection, the 2018 Census of Aquaculture. Revision to previou...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Cranberries Grown in States of Massachusetts, et al.:

Title Type Published
This proposed rule invites comments on the establishment of handler diversion and reporting requirements as recommended by the Cranberry Marketing Committee (Committee). This proposal would establish the procedures handlers would use to divert fruit...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2018

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
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), thata planning meeting of the Colorado Advisory Committee to the Commi...
Notice Feb 15, 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 a planning meeting of the Delaware State Advisory Committee to th...
Notice Feb 15, 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 a planning meeting of the District of Columbia Advisory Committee...
Notice Feb 15, 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 that the Indiana Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesda...
Notice Feb 15, 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 a planning meeting of the New Jersey State Advisory Committee to...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Census Bureau is publishing this notice in the Federal Register to request comments from the public and other government agencies on block groups. The Census Bureau will respond to the comments received as part of the publication of final criteri...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Census Bureau is publishing this notice in the Federal Register to request comments from the public and other government agencies on the general guidelines and criteria for identifying Census county divisions (CCDs). The Census Bureau will respon...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Census Bureau is publishing this notice in the Federal Register to request comments from the public and other government agencies on the criteria and guidelines for identifying Census designated places (CDPs). The Census Bureau will respond to th...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Census Bureau is publishing this notice in the Federal Register to request comments from the public and other government agencies on census tracts. The Census Bureau will respond to the comments received as part of the publication of final criter...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

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

Title Type Published
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 15, 2018

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain magnesia carbon bricks from Mexico for the period of review (POR) September 1, 2016, through August 31, 2017.
Notice Feb 15, 2018
On November 7, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on stainless steel bar (SSB) from India. The period of review (POR) is February 1, 2016, through J...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

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

Title Type Published
NMFS proposes to implement management measures described in a 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 Council (Gulf Council)....
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2018

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan, this action adjusts the 2018 catch limits in the four herring management areas (Areas 1A, 1B, 2, and 3) to account for underages and overages in those areas...
Rule Feb 15, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
NMFS will hold a 3-day Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Advisory Panel (AP) meeting in March 2018. The intent of the meeting is to consider options for the conservation and management of Atlantic HMS. The meeting is open to the public.
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a public meeting via teleconference on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. During this time, members will discuss, consider, and vote on an innovation and entrepreneurship poli...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the National Park Service to take, by harassment, o...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Education Department logo Education Department

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

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
On September 5, 2017, the State of South Carolina, through the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DEHC), submitted changes to the South Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP). Specifically, the revision pertains to th...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2018

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act; Sequestration Order for Fiscal Year 2019 (Order of February 12, 2018)
Presidential Document Feb 15, 2018

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, an information collection associated with the Commission's Connect America Fund,...
Rule Feb 15, 2018
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) seeks comment on whether and how to modernize the Commission's rules, which requires each licensee or permittee of a commercial and noncommercial AM, FM, television, or internationa...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2018

Radio Broadcasting Services:

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is adopting a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the mandatory disclosure requirements associated with CFPB's Regulation DD (Truth in Savings Act) (FR DD; OMB No. 7100-02...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is adopting a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Recordkeeping and Disclosure Requirements Associated with Securities Transactions Pursuant to Regulation H (Reg H-3;...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing a list of information collections that have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Feb 15, 2018

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

Title Type Published
Immediate Disaster Case Management Intake Assessment
Notice Feb 15, 2018
Pre-testing of Evaluation Data Collection Activities
Notice Feb 15, 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 ADDYI and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applicat...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for AVEED and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applicat...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for BRIDION and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applic...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for FETZIMA and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applic...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for ORKAMBI and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an applic...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for SYLVANT and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of applications to the Dir...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for ZONTIVITY and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an appl...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for ZYDELIG based on new drug application (NDA) 205858 and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determina...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Regulatory Classification of Pharmaceutical Co-Crystals." This guidance provides applicants planning to submit new drug applications...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Medical Devices:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is classifying the non-absorbable, hemostatic gauze for temporary internal use into class II (special controls). The special controls that apply to the device type are identified in this order and will be...
Rule Feb 15, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Feb 15, 2018
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Feb 15, 2018
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to FDA on regulatory issues. Th...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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 extension of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance with th...
Notice Feb 15, 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 15, 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. In accordance with the...
Notice Feb 15, 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 extension of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance with th...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Drawbridge Operations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is reopening the comment period to solicit additional comments concerning the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), which published on June 30, 2017, and was initially reopened for comments on December 6, 2017. Reopening the comment p...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2018
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the SR1A Bridge across the Hampton River, mile 0.0, at Hampton, NH. The deviation is necessary to allow the replacement of couplers on the bridge. This deviatio...
Rule Feb 15, 2018
The Coast Guard has modified a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Routes 1 & 9 (Lincoln Highway) Bridge across the Passaic River, mile 1.8, at Newark, New Jersey. This modified deviation extends the period the bridge may...
Rule Feb 15, 2018
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Wantagh State Parkway Bridge across Sloop Channel, mile 15.4, at Hempstead, New York. This deviation is necessary in order to facilitate an annual fireworks...
Rule Feb 15, 2018

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, notice is hereby given that the Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), provides public notice regarding its System of Records for the...
Notice Feb 15, 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, The Indian Arts and Crafts Board (IACB) is proposing to renew an information collection.
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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

Title Type Published
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 Feb 15, 2018

Proposed Consent Decrees:

Title Type Published
Clean Water Act
Notice Feb 15, 2018
Clean Water Act
Notice Feb 15, 2018

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given that the National Council on the Humanities will meet to advise the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) with respect to policies, programs and procedures f...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following information collection requirement to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This is the second notice for public comment; the first was published in t...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The system of records Suspension, Debarment, and Research Misconduct Files NSF-55, contains records about persons considered for government-wide suspension, debarment, and/or research misconduct determination. The National Science Foundation (NSF) is...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is providing notice of revisions to an existing system, NSF-52 "Office of Inspector General--Investigative Files."
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is creating a new system of records: NSF-76 Account Registration and Management. This new system of records will contain records from a new centralized and streamlined account registration process that NSF is tra...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Exemptions and Combined Licenses; Amendments:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption to allow a departure from the certification information of Tier 1 of the generic AP1000 design control document (DCD) and is issuing License Amendment Nos. 99 and 98 to Combined Li...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption to allow a departure from the certification information of Tier 1 of the generic AP1000 design control document (DCD) and is issuing License Amendment Nos. 100 and 99 to Combined L...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption to allow a departure from the certification information of Tier 1 of the generic AP1000 design control document (DCD) and is issuing License Amendment Nos. 95 and 94 to Combined Li...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 15, 2018
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 15, 2018
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 15, 2018
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-108, the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission or SEC) proposes to establish three new systems of records titled, SEC-68: SEC's Division...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-108, the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission or SEC) purposes to rescind 33 existing systems of records. The Notice of Rescindment identifies the...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
The Small Business Administration (SBA) intends to request approval, from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) requires federal agencies to publish a notice in...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A320-271N, A321-271N, and A321-272N airplanes. This AD requires de-pairing certain International Aero Engines (IAE) engines in order to continue to operate affected airplanes and...
Rule Feb 15, 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 15, 2018

Federal Agency Actions:

Title Type Published
This notice corrects information in the January 19, 2018, Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions at 83 FR 2867 in reference to deletion of incorrect information regarding FHWA's assumed environmental responsibilities and Execut...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for five individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinica...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 85 individuals from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these individuals to...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 64 individuals from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these individuals to...
Notice Feb 15, 2018
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 113 individuals from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these individuals t...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the policies stated in Executive Orders 13777 and 13789 (the executive orders), the Treasury Department and the IRS conducted a review of existing regulations, with the goal of reducing regulatory burden for taxpayers by revoking or revis...
Proposed Rule Feb 15, 2018

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Cost of Living Adjustments:

Title Type Published
As required by the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017, Public Law 115-75, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is hereby giving notice of adjustments in certain benefit rates. These adjustments affect the compensation pro...
Notice Feb 15, 2018

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