February 16, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register February 16, 2018

View all documents issued on February 16, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

94 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 16, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Meetings:

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The Office of the Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), are sponsoring a public meeting on April 4, 2018. The objective of the public meeting is to provide informati...
Notice Feb 16, 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 Arkansas Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Friday,...
Notice Feb 16, 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 Friday,...
Notice Feb 16, 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 Kansas Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Monday, M...
Notice Feb 16, 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 Ohio Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting via web confer...
Notice Feb 16, 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 meeting of the West Virginia Advisory Committee to the Commissio...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on hot-rolled steel products from Brazil for the period of review (POR) January 15, 2016, through December 31, 2016.
Notice Feb 16, 2018
On December 1, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) published in the Federal Register the preliminary results of the 2015- 2016 administrative review (AR) of the antidumping duty (AD) order on lightweight thermal paper (LWTP) from the People's...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments; Applications:

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 Central 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 16, 2018

Russian Sanctions:

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The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) with this final rule amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding twenty-one entities to the Entity List. The twenty-one entities that are added to the Entity List have been determined by the...
Rule Feb 16, 2018

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

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This action adds products to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Feb 16, 2018
This action adds a service to the Procurement List that will be provided by a nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The United States Air Force signed the Record of Decision for the Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization at Joint Base Andrews-Naval Air Facility Washington, Maryland (hereafter referred to as "the Program") Final Environmental Impact Statement. The...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Meetings:

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The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation Prosecution and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces will take pla...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Education Department logo Education Department

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In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (Privacy Act), the Department of Education (Department) modifies in its inventory of system of records notices subject to the Privacy Act the system of records entitled "Departmental Parking Cont...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (Privacy Act) (5 U.S.C. 552a), the Department of Education (Department or ED) publishes this notice of a modified system of records entitled "Student Loan Repayment Benefits Case Files" (18-05-15...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

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

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Feb 16, 2018
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a new information collection.
Notice Feb 16, 2018
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a new information collection.
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Staff Attendances
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Midship Pipeline Company, LLC; Midcontinent Supply Header Interstate Pipeline Project
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing notice of the availability of data on emission allowance allocations to certain units under the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) trading programs. EPA has completed calculations for the sec...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a 30-day public comment period in the Federal Register of January 31, 2018, associated with the draft IRIS Assessment Plan for Uranium. The announcement contained an incorrect docket number.
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the Alaska Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP), submitted by the State of Alaska on March 10, 2016. Alaska submitted its Regional Haze Progress Report ("progres...
Proposed Rule Feb 16, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve, as part of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the State of Arizona, the second 10-year maintenance plan for the Douglas maintenance area for the 1971 National Ambient Air Quality...
Proposed Rule Feb 16, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve the state implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted on March 9, 2017 by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) addressing the nonattai...
Rule Feb 16, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of New Hampshire on August 9, 2011 and July 23, 2013. These SIP revisions establish rules for open burning and establish emission...
Rule Feb 16, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a source-specific revision to the New York State Implementation Plan (SIP). The SIP revision establishes Best Available Retrofit Technology (BART) emission limits for sulfur dioxide that are iden...
Rule Feb 16, 2018

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Weekly Receipts
Notice Feb 16, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 announces the deletion of the Hatheway & Patterson Superfund Site (Site) located in Mansfield and Foxborough, Massachusetts, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to...
Rule Feb 16, 2018

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation amends the tolerances for residues of pendimethalin in or on alfalfa, forage and alfalfa, hay. BASF Corporation requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
Rule Feb 16, 2018

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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The FDIC, 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 the renewal of the existing information collection, as required by the...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) invites comment on a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the voluntary Policy Impact Survey (FR 3075 OMB No. 7100- 00362).
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act ("PRA"). The FTC intends to ask OMB to extend for an additional three year...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Through this Request for Information (RFI), the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is seeking information from the public, hospitals and other health care organizations, clinicians, quality improvement experts, researchers, and quality...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Determinations of Regulatory Review Periods for Purposes of Patent Extensions:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for COTELLIC and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of applicat...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for HYMOVIS and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the D...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for MOVANTIK and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of applicat...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Determinations that Products Were Not Withdrawn from Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) has determined that LOTENSIN HCT (benazepril hydrochloride; hydrochlorothiazide) oral tablets, 5 milligrams (mg) and 6.25 mg, were not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This d...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Developing Drugs for Treatment." The purpose of this guidance is to assist sponsors in the clini...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Drugs for Treatment of Partial Onset Seizures: Full Extrapolation of Efficacy from Adults to Pediatric Patients 4 Years of Age...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Related Dystrophinopathies: Developing Drugs for Treatment." The purpose of this guidance is to assis...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Early Alzheimer's Disease: Developing Drugs for Treatment." This guidance is intended to assist sponsors in the clinical develo...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "How to Prepare a Pre-Request for Designation (Pre-RFD)." The purpose of this guidance is to explain the Pre-RFD process at the FDA Office of Co...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Migraine: Developing Drugs for Acute Treatment." The purpose of this guidance is to assist sponsors in the clinical development of pr...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Standardized Format for Electronic Submission of NDA and BLA Content for the Planning of Bioresearch Monitoring (BIMO) Insp...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Meetings:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to FDA on re...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
Notice of meeting.
Notice Feb 16, 2018
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an amendment to the notice of meeting of the Pediatric Advisory Committee (PAC). This meeting was announced in the Federal Register of January 2, 2018. The amendment is being made to reflect a chan...
Notice Feb 16, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is announcing the following public meeting entitled "Pediatric Medical Device Development." The purpose of the public meeting is to identify strategies to enhance the medical device ecosystem...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This document announces CBP's and ICE's process to solicit, evaluate, and select interested parties in the private sector to fulfill agency needs for instruction and related instructional materials for trade-related training, pursuant to section 104...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Towing Safety Advisory Committee and its subcommittees will meet in Charleston, South Carolina to review and discuss recommendations from its subcommittees and to receive briefs on items listed in the agenda. All meetings will be open to the publ...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Quarterly Listings:

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This document provides notification of substantive rules issued by the Coast Guard that were made temporarily effective but expired before they could be published in the Federal Register. This document lists temporary safety zones, security zones, sp...
Rule Feb 16, 2018

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to establish a temporary safety zone on the navigable waters of the Cape Fear River in New Hanover County, North Carolina. This temporary safety zone is intended to restrict vessel traffic on the Cape Fear River while a vesse...
Proposed Rule Feb 16, 2018
The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone for all navigable waters on Pensacola Bay within 500 yards of the construction of the new Pensacola Bay Bridge in Pensacola, FL. The purpose of the safety zone is to protect personnel, vessels, and the ma...
Rule Feb 16, 2018
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the navigable waters within a 500 yard radius of the Kokosing Cable Lay Barge on the Santa Rosa Sound, Pensacola Beach, FL. This temporary safety zone is necessary to provide for the safety...
Rule Feb 16, 2018

Security Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a permanent security zone within portions of the Delaware River, and Schuylkill River, for the protection of Very Important Persons (VIP) who arrive or depart from Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, PA....
Rule Feb 16, 2018

Special Local Regulations:

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The Coast Guard is establishing a special local regulation on the navigable waters of the Pamlico River near Washington, North Carolina. This special local regulation is intended to restrict vessel traffic on the Pamlico River during a high-speed boa...
Rule Feb 16, 2018

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
The United States is heavily reliant on imports of certain mineral commodities that are vital to the Nation's security and economic prosperity. This dependency of the United States on foreign sources creates a strategic vulnerability for both its eco...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is proposing to renew an information collection.
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Oil and Gas Lease Sales:

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On Wednesday, March 21, 2018, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will open and publicly announce bids received for blocks offered in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Region-wide Oil and Gas Lease Sale 250 (GOM Region-w...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Records of Decisions:

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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is announcing the availability of a Record of Decision for proposed Gulf of Mexico (GOM) region-wide oil and gas Lease Sale 250. This Record of Decision identifies BOEM's selected alternative for proposed...
Notice Feb 16, 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 Multi-Domain Test and Measurement Instruments, DN 3295; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the co...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

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

Title Type Published
Plastic Decorative Ribbon from China
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Laboratory Division 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 Feb 16, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Pap...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Proposed Consent Decrees:

Title Type Published
Clean Air Act
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service logo National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service

Request for Information:

Title Type Published
The National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service (the "Commission") was created by Congress in the National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2017 to "conduct a review of the military selective service process (commonly referr...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

N
National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans:

Title Type Published
This final rule amends the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single- Employer Plans to prescribe interest assumptions under the regulation for valuation dates in March 2018. The interest assumptions a...
Rule Feb 16, 2018

P
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 16, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

State Department logo State Department

Request for Proposals:

Title Type Published
The Expo Unit within the Office of the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs of the U.S. Department of State requests proposals from private U.S. individuals, firms, associations, educational institutions, and organizations...
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 757 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of bolt rotation in the engine drag fitting joint and fasteners heads; an inspection of the fastener h...
Proposed Rule Feb 16, 2018

Applications:

Title Type Published
Approval to Discontinue or Modify a Railroad Signal System
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Petitions for Waivers of Compliance:

Title Type Published
North County Transit District
Notice Feb 16, 2018

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
FinCEN is issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), pursuant to Section 311 of the USA PATRIOT Act, to prohibit the opening or maintaining of a correspondent account in the United States for, or on behalf of, ABLV Bank, AS.
Proposed Rule Feb 16, 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 16, 2018

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Voluntary Service National Advisory Committee
Notice Feb 16, 2018

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