Federal Register March 16, 2018 (Volume 83)

Agencies Publishing on March 16, 2018

Agriculture Department (8)
Commerce Department (19)
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (2)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (1)
Defense Department (1)
Energy Department (5)
Environmental Protection Agency (7)
Health and Human Services Department (16)
Homeland Security Department (12)
Interior Department (9)
International Trade Commission (6)
Justice Department (2)
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National Council on Disability (1)
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National Labor Relations Board (1)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (6)
State Department (4)
Transportation Department (7)
Treasury Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Agriculture Department > AMS Christmas Tree Promotion Research, and Information Order; Referendum This document directs that a referendum be conducted among eligible producers and importers of Christmas trees to determine whether they favor continuance of the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) regulations regarding a national Christmas tree r...	Proposed Rule	Mar 16, 2018
Agriculture Department Fees for Official Inspection and Official Weighing Services Under the United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA); Correction This document corrects an error introduced into our regulations by a final rule that was published in the February 14, 2018, Federal Register. The final rule used the Roman numeral (v) consecutively in a table. This document corrects the table by ren...	Rule	Mar 16, 2018
Agriculture Department > RBS, RUS Guaranteed Loanmaking and Servicing Regulations; Corrections On June 3, 2016, the Rural Business-Cooperative Service promulgated changes to its Guaranteed Loanmaking and Servicing Regulations. Following final implementation of this final rule, RBS found two technical corrections that are necessary.	Rule	Mar 16, 2018

Catastrophic Risk Protection Endorsement:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FCIC Catastrophic Risk Protection Endorsement; Area Risk Protection Insurance Regulations; and the Common Crop Insurance Regulations, Basic Provisions This document contains necessary amendments to address corrections in the final rule with request for comments for the Catastrophic Risk Protection Endorsement, the Area Risk Protection Insurance Basic Provisions, and the Common Crop Insurance Policy...	Rule	Mar 16, 2018

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest; Montana; Stonewall Vegetation Project The Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Lincoln Ranger District, Montana, intends to prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the Stonewall Vegetation Project. The project area was impacted by wildfire in 2017 and a prelim...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Funding Oppportunities:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > OAO Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) No.: 10.443-Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications from community-based and non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and Tribal entities to compete for financial assistance through the Outreach and Assistance...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Requests for Nominations:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department Solicitation of Nominations for Members of the USDA Grain Inspection Advisory Committee The Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is seeking nominations for individuals to serve on the USDA Grain Inspection Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee). The Advisory Committee meets twice annually to advise AM...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Commerce Department

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews The Department of Commerce (Commerce) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with January anniversary dates. In accordance with Commerce's regulations, we are initiat...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > ITA Certain New Pneumatic Off-the-Road Tires From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Partial Rescission of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2016-2017 On November 13, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain new pneumatic off-the-road tires (OTR Tires) from the People's Republic of China (China) for three companies. Base...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Final Determination of No Shipments; 2015-2016 The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that Giti Tire Global Trading Pte. Ltd. (Giti) and its affiliates as well as Qingdao Sentury Tire Co., Ltd. (Sentury) and its affiliates, manufacturers/exporters of certain passenger vehicle and light...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Steel Nails From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Final Determination of No Shipments; 2015-2016 The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that The Stanley Works (Langfang) Fastening Systems Co., Ltd. and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (collectively, Stanley), a manufacturer/exporter of certain steel nails from the People's Republic of Chin...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > ITA Countervailing Duty Order on Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2014-2015 The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that the mandatory respondents GITI Tire Global Trading Pte. Ltd./GITI Tire (USA) Ltd./GITI Radial Tire (Anhui) Company Ltd. (GITI Anhui Radial)/ GITI Tire (Fujian) Company Ltd (GITI Fujian)/GITI Tire...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > ITA Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber From the People's Republic of China and India: Amended Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination for the People's Republic of China and Countervailing Duty Orders for the People's Republic of China and India Based on affirmative final determinations by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing countervailing duty orders on fine denier polyester staple fiber (fine denier PSF) from the People's...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > ITA Large Power Transformers From the Republic of Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2015-2016 On September 7, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) published in the Federal Register the preliminary results of the fourth administrative review of the antidumping duty order on large power transformers from the Republic of Korea. The period...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > ITA Polyester Staple Fiber From the Republic of Korea and Taiwan: Initiation of Changed Circumstances Reviews, and Consideration of Revocation of the Antidumping Duty Orders in Part Based upon a request from DAK Americas, LLC, Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, America, Auriga Polymers, and Palmetto Synthetics LLC (i.e., the domestic producers), the Department of Commerce (Commerce) is initiating changed circumstances reviews to consi...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Initiation of 5-Year Review for the Endangered New York Bight, Chesapeake Bay, Carolina and South Atlantic Distinct Population Segments of Atlantic Sturgeon and the Threatened Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment of Atlantic Sturgeon We, NMFS, announce our intent to conduct a 5-year review for the threatened Gulf of Maine distinct population segment (DPS) of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus), the endangered New York Bight DPS of Atlantic sturgeon, the endangered...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Exempted Fishing Permit; Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Exempted Fishing Permits NMFS announces the receipt of an application for an exempted fishing permit (EFP) from Salty Bones Fisheries, Inc. If granted, the EFP would authorize the deployment of modified wood and wire spiny lobster traps and non-containment purse traps in the...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > NOAA Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Application for Exempted Fishing Permit The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Greater Atlantic Region, NMFS, has made a preliminary determination that an Exempted Fishing Permit application submitted by the Northeast Fisheries Science Center contains all of the re...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Greater Than or Equal to 50 Feet Length Overall Using Hook-and-Line Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels greater than or equal to 50 feet length overall (LOA) using hook-and-line gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exc...	Rule	Mar 16, 2018

List of Foreign Fisheries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fish and Fish Product Import Provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act List of Foreign Fisheries NMFS is publishing its final 2017 List of Foreign Fisheries (LOFF), as required by the regulations implementing the Fish and Fish Product Import Provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The final LOFF reflects new information received d...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing The Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing ("ACCRES" or "the Committee") will meet April 3, 2018.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > NOAA New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The New England Fishery Management Council's is convening an ad-hoc sub-panel of its Scientific and Statistical Committee to peer review two reports.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Commerce Department > NOAA North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory committees will meet April 2 through April 10, 2018, in Anchorage, AK.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Permit Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 21348 Notice is hereby given that the NMFS Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), 2725 Montlake Boulevard East, Seattle, WA 98112-2097, (Responsible Party: M. Bradley Hanson, Ph.D.) has applied in due form for a permit to conduct research on marine ma...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Subzone Expansions; Approvals:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Approval of Subzone Expansion; Lam Research Corporation; Fremont, Livermore and Tracy, California Lam Research Corp.; Fremont, Livermore and Tracy, CA	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Rocky Intertidal Monitoring Surveys Along the Oregon and California Coasts 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 Partnership for Interdisciplinary Study of Coast...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title	Type	Published
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Additions This action adds services to the Procurement List that will be provided by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Procurement List; Proposed Addition and Deletions The Committee is proposing to add products and a service to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products previously furnished by such agencie...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Requests for Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Advisory Board and Councils Solicitation of Applications for Membership Pursuant to the authorities given to the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) under the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) Acting Director Mick Mulvaney invites the public to apply for membership...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Defense Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Board of Advisors to the Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate School and the Naval War College; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Board of Advisors to the Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate School and the Naval War College, Board of Advisors (BOA)...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Energy Department

Changes in Control:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department American LNG Marketing, LLC The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice of receipt of a Notice of Change in Control (Notice) filed January 9, 2018, by American LNG Marketing, LLC (ALM) in the above-referenced dockets. The Notice describes a c...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

External Power Supplies Test Procedure Waivers; Approvals:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Notice of Decision and Order Granting Individual Waivers to Apple Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Poin2 Lab and Hefei Bitland Information Technology Co., From the Department of Energy External Power Supplies Test Procedure This notice announces a Decision and Order granting Apple, Inc. ("Apple"), Microsoft Corporation ("Microsoft"), Poin2 Lab ("Poin2") and Hefei Bitland Information Technology Co. Ltd. ("Bitland") individual waivers from specified portions of the DOE te...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Illuminated Exit Signs Test Procedure Waivers; Approvals:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Notice of Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. From the Department of Energy Illuminated Exit Signs Test Procedure The U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") announces a Decision and Order granting Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. (Acuity) a waiver from specified portions of the DOE test procedure for determining the energy consumption of specified combination illuminated...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department International Energy Agency Meetings The Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International Energy Agency (IEA) will meet on March 20, 2018, at OECD Conference Centre, Room CC 7, 2 Rue Andr[eacute] Pascal, 75016 Paris, France, in connection with a joint meeting of the IEA's Standing Gro...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Freezer, Freezer Test Procedure Waivers; Approvals:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Notice of Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to New Shunxiang Electrical Appliance Co., Ltd., From the Department of Energy Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Freezer, Freezer Test Procedure This notice announces a Decision and Order granting to New Shunxiang Electrical Appliance Co., Ltd., ("New Shunxiang") a waiver from specified portions of the DOE test procedure for determining the energy consumption of specified refrigerator and ref...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency

Adequacy Determinations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Adequacy Determination for the Denver-North Front Range 2008 Ozone Attainment Plan's Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets for Transportation Conformity Purposes; State of Colorado In this notice, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is notifying the public that the EPA has found the Metro-Denver/North Front Range (Metro-Denver/NFR) Moderate 2008 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) attainment plan an...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

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

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Application for Reimbursement to Local Governments for Emergency Response to Hazardous Substance Releases Under CERCLA Section 123, EPA ICR Number 1425.06, OMB Control Number 2050-0077 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This is a request to renew an existing approved col...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability Weekly Receipts	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Guidance:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Draft Guidance on Expanded Access to TSCA Confidential Business Information; Notice of Availability and Comment Request The amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act in June 2016 expand the categories of people to whom EPA may disclose TSCA confidential business information (CBI) by specifically authorizing EPA to disclose TSCA CBI to state, tribal, and local gov...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Increasing Recycling:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Increasing Recycling: Adding Aerosol Cans to the Universal Waste Regulations The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is proposing to add hazardous waste aerosol cans to the universal waste program under the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations. This proposed change, once finalized,...	Proposed Rule	Mar 16, 2018

Proposed Settlement Agreements and Orders on Consent:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Anaconda Copper Mine, Yerington, NV: Proposed Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent This notice announces the availability for review and comment of an administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent ("Settlement") under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended ("CERCLA")...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Approval and Promulgations:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; New Hampshire; Delegation of Authority The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a request from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NH DES) for delegation of authority to implement and enforce the Federal Plan Requirements for Sewage Sludge Inci...	Proposed Rule	Mar 16, 2018

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), federal agencies are required to...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publ...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Clarification of When Products Made or Derived From Tobacco Are Regulated as Drugs, Devices, or Combination Products; Amendments to Regulations Regarding “Intended Uses”; Partial Delay of Effective Date The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is issuing this final rule to delay the effective date of amendments to the existing medical product "intended use" regulations, contained in the final rule published January 9, 2017, until fu...	Rule	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Combusted Cigarettes The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing this advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) to obtain information for consideration in developing a tobacco product standard to set the maximum nicotine level for cigarettes. Because tobacco-re...	Proposed Rule	Mar 16, 2018

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; MedWatch: The Food and Drug Administration Medical Products Reporting Program The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publis...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment Request; Responsibility of Applicants for Promoting Objectivity in Research for Which Public Health Service (PHS) Funding Is Sought and Responsible Prospective Contractors, Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration (OPERA), Office of Extramural Research (OER), Office of the Director, (OD) In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to provide opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institutes of Health, Office of Policy and Extramural Research Administration (OPER...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services; Meeting This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden o...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Arthritis Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to FDA on regulatory issues. The meet...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Center for Scientific Review	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings Center for Scientific Review	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Pathways to Global Unity; Public Workshop The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in collaboration with the Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO), is announcing the following public workshop entitled "Pathways to Global Unity." This 2\1/2\-day public workshop is intended to provide i...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Pediatric Advisory Committee and the Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee; Amendment of Notice The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an amendment to the notice of meeting of the Pediatric Advisory Committee (PAC) and the Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee (EMDAC). This meeting was announced in the Federal Regi...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Prospective Grants of Exclusive Patent Licenses:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Prospective Grant of an Exclusive Patent License: Anti-Marinobufagenin Antibodies and Methods for Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease and Fibrotic Disease The National Institute on Aging, an institute of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an Exclusive Patent License to practice the inventions embodied in the U.S. and International P...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Health and Human Services Department > NIH Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License: Magnetic Resonance Imaging System and Method for the Measurement of Geometric Features of Axons (Including Without Limitation Diameter, Radius, Perimeter, Volume, Surface and Angle) for the Characterization and Diagnosis of Central Nervous System Diseases and Disorders The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), an institute of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an Exclusive Patent License to Bra...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Requests for Comments:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Draft Concept Paper: Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products After Implementation of a Food and Drug Administration Product Standard; Availability; Request for Comments The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft concept paper entitled "Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products after Implementation of an FDA Product Standard." FDA seeks public comment on the draft concept paper regarding...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations This notice lists communities where the addition or modification of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or the regulatory floodway (hereinafter referred to as flood hazard...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations New or modified Base (1-percent annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, and/or regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as flood hazard determinations) as shown...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations Comments are requested on proposed flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of any Base Flood Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway on...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations Comments are requested on proposed flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of any Base Flood Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway on...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Homeland Security Department > TSA Large Aircraft Security Program, Other Aircraft Operator Security Program, and Airport Operator Security Program; Withdrawal The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is withdrawing its rulemaking concerning the proposed establishment of a large aircraft security program (LASP). TSA published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) for LASP on October 30, 2008. In th...	Proposed Rule	Mar 16, 2018
Homeland Security Department Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to modify and reissue a current DHS system of records titled, "DHS/ALL-014 Department of Homeland Security Personnel Contact Information." This system of r...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Drawbridge Operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; St. Johns River, Jacksonville, FL The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railroad Bridge across the St. Johns River, mile 24.9, at Jacksonville, FL. The deviation is necessary to accommodate maintenance a...	Rule	Mar 16, 2018
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Trent River, New Bern, NC The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the U.S. 70/Alfred C. Cunningham Bridge which carries U.S. 70 and East Front Street across the Trent River, mile 0.0, at New Bern, NC. The deviation is necessar...	Rule	Mar 16, 2018

National Flood Insurance Program:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP); Assistance to Private Sector Property Insurers, Notice of FY 2019 Arrangement The Federal Emergency Management Agency announces the Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Assistance/Subsidy Arrangement for private property insurers interested in participating in the National Flood Insurance Program's Write Your Own Program.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Regulated Navigation Areas:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Regulated Navigation Areas; Harbor Entrances Along the Coast of Northern California The Coast Guard is reopening the public comment period on the request for 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 that publis...	Proposed Rule	Mar 16, 2018

Safety Zones:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Safety Zone, Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL The Coast Guard will enforce a segment of the Safety Zone: Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, Calumet-Saganashkee Channel on all waters of the Main Branch of the Chi...	Rule	Mar 16, 2018
Homeland Security Department > USCG Safety Zone; Ohio River, Letart, WV The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for all navigable waters of the Ohio River from mile marker (MM) 236 to MM 239. The safety zone is needed to provide for the safety of life and property due to severe out draft from high water t...	Rule	Mar 16, 2018

Interior Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Availability of the Final Archeological Resources Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement, Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site, North Dakota The National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the Final Archeological Resources Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (Final Plan/EIS), Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site, North Dakota.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Interior Department > NPS Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement To Address the Presence of Wolves at Isle Royale National Park, Michigan The National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to address the presence of wolves at Isle Royale National Park.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the West Mojave Route Network Project and Draft Land Use Plan Amendment to the California Desert Conservation Area Plan in the West Mojave Planning Area, Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, CA In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA), and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a Draft Land Use Plan Amendment (LUPA) and Draft...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee The Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary is announcing a public teleconference meeting of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill (EVOS) Trustee Council's Public Advisory Committee.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Oil and Gas Leases:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease WYW184371, Wyoming As provided for under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition from Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC for reinstatement of competitive oil and gas lease WYW184371 for land in Converse County, Wyoming...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS Foreign Endangered Species; Marine Mammal Issuance of Permits We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have issued permits to conduct activities with foreign endangered and/or threatened species, marine mammals, or both, under the authority of the Endangered Species Act, as amended (ESA). With some exceptions, t...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Public Land Closures:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Closure, Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument Notice is hereby given that under the authority of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended (FLPMA), the Kasha- Katuwe Tent Rocks Resource Management Plan (RMP), Presidential Proclamation 7394, and other authorities, the Kasha-K...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Temporary Closure of Public Land in Lander County, Nevada As authorized under the provisions of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended (FLPMA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Battle Mountain District Office will temporarily close and restrict uses of certain public land surround...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Special Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > NPS Special Regulations, Areas of the National Park System, Pea Ridge National Military Park; Bicycles The National Park Service proposes to promulgate special regulations for Pea Ridge National Military Park to allow bicycle use on two proposed multi-use trails located within the park. One trail will be approximately 0.55 miles in length and the othe...	Proposed Rule	Mar 16, 2018

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
International Trade Commission Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

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

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Certain Digital Video Receivers and Related Hardware and Software Components; Institution of Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on February 8, 2018, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Rovi Corporation of San Jose, California, Rovi Guides, Inc. of S...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
International Trade Commission Certain Light Engines and Components Thereof; Institution of Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on February 2, 2018, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Lumencor, Inc. of Beaverton, Oregon. Supplements were filed on F...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
International Trade Commission Certain Load Supporting Systems, Including Composite Mat Systems, and Components Thereof; Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting an Unopposed Motion To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (Order No. 4) granting an unopposed motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to add a certain respondent.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
International Trade Commission Certain Multi-Domain Test and Measurement Instruments; Institution of Investigation Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on February 9, 2018, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Tektronix, Inc. of Beaverton, Oregon. The complaint alleges viol...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Justice Department

Proposed Consent Decrees:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree and Environmental Settlement Agreement Under The Clean Air Act Clean Air Act	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Clean Air Act	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

N
National Council on Disability

Title	Type	Published
National Council on Disability Sunshine Act Meetings Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

N
National Labor Relations Board

Title	Type	Published
National Labor Relations Board Representation-Case Procedures The National Labor Relations Board (the Board) published a Request for Information in the Federal Register of December 14, 2017, seeking information from the public regarding the representation election regulations (the Election Regulations), with a...	Proposed Rule	Mar 16, 2018

P
Postal Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission New Postal Products 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	Mar 16, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Adoption of Updated EDGAR Filer Manual The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") is adopting revisions to the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System ("EDGAR") Filer Manual and related rules. The EDGAR system is scheduled to be upgraded on March 12, 2018.	Rule	Mar 16, 2018

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Fees Schedule Cboe Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Establish Fees for Options That Overlie the S&P Select Sector Index Options Cboe Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE American LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Expand the Short Term Options Series Program NYSE American LLC	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Expand the Short Term Options Series Program NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Options Clearing Corporation; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Related to The Options Clearing Corporation's Fee Policy The Options Clearing Corp.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

State Department

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

Title	Type	Published
State Department 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Foreign Diplomatic Services Applications (FDSA) The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Otobong Nkanga: To Dig a Hole that Collapses Again” Exhibition Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain component objects of a certain work of art entitled "In Pursuit of Bling," to be included in the exhibition "Otobong Nkanga: To Dig a Hole that Collapses Again,"...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
State Department Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition Determinations: Exhibition of “Snow-Covered Field With a Harrow (after Millet)” Painting Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that a certain object, entitled "Snow-Covered Field with a Harrow (after Millet)," to be exhibited in the Impressionism and the Late Nineteenth Century Gallery of the Harvard...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Determinations and Certifications Under Section 490(b)(1)(A) of the Foreign Assistance Act:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Determination and Certification Under Section 490(b)(1)(A) of the Foreign Assistance Act Relating to the Largest Exporting and Importing Countries of Certain Precursor Chemicals Largest Exporting and Importing Countries of Certain Precursor Chemicals	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments for a New Information Collection 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	Mar 16, 2018
Transportation Department > FRA Petition for Waiver of Compliance Petitions for Waivers of Compliance	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FHWA Notice of Intent To Prepare Environmental Impact Statement, I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study, Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, Maryland and Fairfax County, Virginia The FHWA, as the Lead Federal Agency, and MDOT SHA, as the Local Project Sponsor, are issuing this notice to advise the public of our intention to prepare an EIS for the I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study (Study). The Study is the first element of a b...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Transportation Department > FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation: Notice of Availability and Request for Comment on the Spaceport Camden Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), Camden County, GA The FAA is announcing the availability of and requesting comments on the Spaceport Camden Draft EIS, which is available for public review. The Draft EIS evaluates the potential environmental impacts that may result from the FAA's Proposed Action of i...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Thirty Ninth RTCA SC-216 Aeronautical Systems Security Plenary The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Thirty Ninth RTCA SC-216 Aeronautical Systems Security Plenary.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018
Transportation Department > FAA Twenty Seventh RTCA SC-214 Standards for Air Traffic Data Communications Services Plenary The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of Twenty Seventh RTCA SC-214 Standards for Air Traffic Data Communications Services Plenary.	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Special Conditions:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Special Conditions: Honda Aircraft Company, Inc., HA-420 Airplane; Single-Place Side-Facing Lavatory Seat Dynamic Test These special conditions are issued for the Honda Aircraft Company, Inc., HA-420 airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with a single-place side-facing seat in the lavatory that can be used as a passenger seat...	Rule	Mar 16, 2018

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department 2018 Report on the Effectiveness of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program The Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 (Reauthorization Act), which extended and amended certain provisions of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (TRIP or Program), requires the Secretary of the Treasury (Secretary) to sub...	Notice	Mar 16, 2018

Federal Register March 16, 2018

Agencies Publishing on March 16, 2018

Agriculture Department

Catastrophic Risk Protection Endorsement:

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Funding Oppportunities:

Requests for Nominations:

Commerce Department

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Exempted Fishing Permit; Applications:

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

List of Foreign Fisheries:

Meetings:

Permit Applications:

Subzone Expansions; Approvals:

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Requests for Applications:

Defense Department

Meetings:

Energy Department

Changes in Control:

External Power Supplies Test Procedure Waivers; Approvals:

Illuminated Exit Signs Test Procedure Waivers; Approvals:

Meetings:

Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Freezer, Freezer Test Procedure Waivers; Approvals:

Environmental Protection Agency

Adequacy Determinations:

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

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Guidance:

Increasing Recycling:

Proposed Settlement Agreements and Orders on Consent:

State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Approval and Promulgations:

Health and Human Services Department

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

Meetings:

Prospective Grants of Exclusive Patent Licenses:

Requests for Comments:

Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge Operations:

National Flood Insurance Program:

Regulated Navigation Areas:

Safety Zones:

Interior Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Oil and Gas Leases:

Permits:

Public Land Closures:

Special Regulations:

International Trade Commission

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

Justice Department

Proposed Consent Decrees:

N National Council on Disability

N National Labor Relations Board

P Postal Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

State Department

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

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Determinations and Certifications Under Section 490(b)(1)(A) of the Foreign Assistance Act:

Transportation Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Special Conditions:

Treasury Department

Volume Information

N
National Council on Disability

N
National Labor Relations Board

P
Postal Regulatory Commission