May 17, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register May 17, 2018

View all documents issued on May 17, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

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Agencies Publishing on May 17, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Business and Cooperative Service's intention to request a revision for a currently approved information collection in support of the program for 7 CFR, part 1951,...
Notice May 17, 2018
This rule amends the general regulations for Federal fruit, vegetable, and specialty crop marketing agreements and marketing orders (orders) and allows such programs to conduct meetings and vote using electronic means of communication.
Rule May 17, 2018
We are amending the Virus-Serum-Toxin Act regulations concerning records and reports. This change requires veterinary biologics licensees and permittees to record and submit reports concerning adverse events associated with the use of biological prod...
Rule May 17, 2018

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) and preliminary pest risk assessment (PRA) that evaluate the potential environmental impacts and plant pest risk...
Notice May 17, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 17, 2018
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding thirty-three (33) persons to the Unverified List ("UVL") and adding an additional address for one (1) person currently listed on the UVL. The...
Rule May 17, 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 May 17, 2018

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that Fastenal Canada Ltd. (Fastenal Canada) did not cooperate to the best of its ability and has based its margin on adverse facts available (AFA), and that RMB Fasteners Ltd. and IFI & M...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is conducting a new shipper review of Qingdao Doo Won Foods Co., Ltd. (Doo Won) regarding the antidumping duty order on fresh garlic from the People's Republic of China (China). The period of review (POR) is Nove...
Notice May 17, 2018
Laminated Woven Sacks From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Postponement of Preliminary Determination
Notice May 17, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) continues to find that Tianjin Magnesium International, Co., Ltd. (TMI) and Tianjin Magnesium Metal Co., Ltd. (TMM) had no shipments of subject merchandise covered by the antidumping duty order on magnesium metal...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on utility scale wind towers (wind towers) from the People's Republic of China (China) would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of a counter...
Notice May 17, 2018

Determinations of Sales at Less Than Fair Value:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that forged steel fittings from Italy are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is October 1, 2016, throu...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that forged steel fittings from Taiwan are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is October 1, 2016, thro...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that forged steel fittings from the People's Republic of China (China) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigatio...
Notice May 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
NMFS proposes to implement management measures described in Amendment 43 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region (FMP), as prepared and submitted by the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Co...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018

Request for Nominations:

Title Type Published
On November 29, 1999, the President signed into law the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act (the "Act"), Public Law 106-113, which, among other things, established two Public Advisory Committees to review the policies, goals, performance, budg...
Notice May 17, 2018

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on whether the proposed collection of...
Notice May 17, 2018
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Security Service announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) whether the proposed collection o...
Notice May 17, 2018
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army, G-1 announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on whether th...
Notice May 17, 2018
This final rule removes DoD's regulation requiring naval personnel to provide support to dependents. It has been determined that the content of this part is internal DoD policy, and while that policy is publicly available, the part should be removed.
Rule May 17, 2018

Charter Renewals:

Title Type Published
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that it is renewing the charter for the Defense Science Board.
Notice May 17, 2018
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that it is renewing the charter for the U.S. Strategic Command Strategic Advisory Group ("the Group").
Notice May 17, 2018

Education Department logo Education Department

Federal Need Analysis Methodology for the 201920 Award Year:

Title Type Published
The Secretary announces the annual updates to the tables used in the statutory Federal Need Analysis Methodology that determines a student's expected family contribution (EFC) for award year (AY) 2019- 20 for student financial aid programs, Catalog o...
Notice May 17, 2018

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Combined Filings
Notice May 17, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 311(b)(6)(C)(iii) of the Clean Water Act (CWA or Act), notice is hereby given that an Order Denying Petition to Set Aside Consent Agreement and Proposed Final Order has been issued in the matter styled as In the Matter of B...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ("CERCLA" or "the Act"), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan ("NCP") include a list of national priorities am...
Rule May 17, 2018
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA" or "the Act"), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan ("NCP") include a list of national priorities among the...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD or "District") portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP), which applies to the San...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve elements of a state implementation plan (SIP) submission from Minnesota regarding the infrastructure requirements of section 110 of the Clean Air Act (CAA) relating to Prevention of Si...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a revision to the Oregon regional haze State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the state on July 18, 2017. Oregon submitted its Regional Haze Progress Report ("progress report" or "report")...
Rule May 17, 2018

Certain New Chemicals or Significant New Uses:

Title Type Published
Section 5(g) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires EPA to publish in the Federal Register a statement of its findings after its review of TSCA section 5(a) notices when EPA makes a finding that a new chemical substance or significant ne...
Notice May 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The July 17-20, 2018, in-person meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review Resistance of Lepidopteran Pests to Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Plant Incorporated Plants...
Notice May 17, 2018

Pesticide Product Registrations; Applications:

Title Type Published
EPA has received applications to register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providi...
Notice May 17, 2018

Pesticide Tolerances:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of pyroxasulfone and its metabolites in or on vegetable, tuberous and corm, subgroup 1C; vegetable, bulb, group 3-07; and potatoes, granules/ flakes. K-I Chemical USA, Inc. requested these tolerance...
Rule May 17, 2018

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
Mother's Day (Proc. 9749)
Presidential Document May 17, 2018
National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week (Proc. 9747)
Presidential Document May 17, 2018
Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week (Proc. 9748)
Presidential Document May 17, 2018

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take th...
Notice May 17, 2018
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take th...
Notice May 17, 2018
In this document, the Commission proposes to allow rate-of- return carriers receiving universal service support under the Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A-CAM) to voluntarily migrate their lower speed circuit-based business data service (BDS...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice May 17, 2018

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice May 17, 2018

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice May 17, 2018

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed collection for public comment.
Notice May 17, 2018
In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed collection for public comment.
Notice May 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 17, 2018
How TANF Agencies Support Families Experiencing Homelessness
Notice May 17, 2018

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are announcing the availability of a guidance entitled "Institutional Review Board (IRB) Written Procedures: Gu...
Notice May 17, 2018

Medical Devices:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is publishing this final order to exempt certain surgical apparel from premarket notification requirements, subject to conditions and limitations. FDA is limiting the exemption to single-use, disposabl...
Rule May 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Anesthesiology and Respiratory Therapy Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provid...
Notice May 17, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone on the waters of the Delaware River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The regulation will restrict vessel traffic on a portion of the Delaware River from operating during a fireworks disp...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement notifies the public of funding decisions the Department of Housing and Urban Development (The Department or HUD) has made...
Notice May 17, 2018

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are approving, in part, an amendment to the Missouri regulatory program (Missouri program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Missouri...
Rule May 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the third meeting of the Royalty Policy Committee (Committee). This meeting is open to the public.
Notice May 17, 2018

Permit Applications:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on applications to conduct certain activities with foreign endangered species. With some exceptions, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) prohibits activities with listed species unless...
Notice May 17, 2018

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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

Title Type Published
Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod From Italy, Korea, Spain, Turkey, and the United Kingdom
Notice May 17, 2018
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 19) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ"), granting complainant's motion to terminate the investig...
Notice May 17, 2018
Steel Wheels From China
Notice May 17, 2018

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Civil 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 Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 17, 2018

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice is to advise interested persons that on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, OSHA will conduct a public meeting to discuss proposals in preparation for the 35th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System o...
Notice May 17, 2018

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The Copyright Royalty Judges (Judges) publish for comment proposed regulations that set rates and terms for the making of an ephemeral recording of a sound recording by a business establishment service for the period January 1, 2019, through December...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018
The U.S. Copyright Office is proposing to update its regulation governing the group registration option for newsletters, which are defined in part as a class of serials that are published at least two days each week. The proposed rule would make a nu...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018
The U.S. Copyright Office is proposing to update its regulation governing the group registration option for serials--works such as magazines and journals. The proposed rule will make a number of changes to reflect current Office practices, promote ef...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018

M
Management and Budget Office

Title Type Published
Consistent with Executive Order 12866 and the Regulatory Right to Know Act, the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), within the Office of Management and Budget is seeking public input on how the Federal government may prudently manage...
Notice May 17, 2018

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

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

Title Type Published
The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces the following information collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces the following information collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to...
Notice May 17, 2018

N
National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Business and Operations Advisory Committee
Notice May 17, 2018
Proposal Review Panel for Physics
Notice May 17, 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 May 17, 2018
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 May 17, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice May 17, 2018

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
Notice May 17, 2018
Fixed Income Clearing Corp.
Notice May 17, 2018
Fixed Income Clearing Corp.
Notice May 17, 2018
Investors Exchange LLC
Notice May 17, 2018
NYSE American LLC
Notice May 17, 2018
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice May 17, 2018
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice May 17, 2018

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The Department of State published a final rule in the Federal Register on May 11, 2018, amending the passport rules for the Department of State (the Department). The document stays the amendments in the May 11 rule until June 10, 2018.
Rule May 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
International Maritime Organization's Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watch Keeping
Notice May 17, 2018

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
On March 6, 2018, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a notice in the Federal Register (83 FR 9573) inviting comments on two information collections iden...
Notice May 17, 2018
FMCSA amends its regulations by making technical corrections throughout the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The Agency makes minor changes to correct inadvertent errors and omissions, remove or update obsolete references, ensure conformity...
Rule May 17, 2018

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

Title Type Published
Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under the procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Fe...
Notice May 17, 2018

Air Traffic Service Routes:

Title Type Published
This action proposes to amend six United States Area Navigation (RNAV) routes (Q-88, Q-90, Q-114, Q-126, Q-136, and Q-150) and establish one RNAV route (Q-92) in the western United States. The routes would support standard instrument departures (SIDs...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, and AS355N helicopters. This proposed AD would require measuring a vibration level in the tail rotor (T/R) drive. This proposed AD i...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2018-09-10 for all CFM International S.A. (CFM) Model CFM56-7B engines. AD 2018-09-10 required initial and repetitive inspections of the concave and convex sides of the fan blade dovetail to detect crac...
Rule May 17, 2018
We propose to supersede airworthiness directive (AD) 2017-14- 03 for Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Sikorsky) Model S-92A helicopters. AD 2017-14-03 requires an inspection and reduces the retirement lives of certain landing gear components. This prop...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018

Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action amends Class D airspace, and Class E surface area airspace at Greenwood-Leflore Airport, Greenwood, MS, by making an editorial change to the legal descriptions replacing "Airport-Facility Directory" with the term "Chart Supplement". This...
Rule May 17, 2018

Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet or more above the surface at Hamilton Municipal Airport (formerly Elisha Payne Airport), Hamilton, NY, to accommodate airspace reconfiguration due to the decommissioning of the George...
Rule May 17, 2018

Establishment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action proposes to establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Freeport, PA, to accommodate new area navigation (RNAV) global positioning system (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures serving McVille Air...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the ARAC.
Notice May 17, 2018

Petitions for Exemption; 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 May 17, 2018

Requests for Administrative Waivers of Coastwise Trade Laws:

Title Type Published
The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by M...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by M...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by M...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by M...
Notice May 17, 2018
The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by M...
Notice May 17, 2018

Revocation of Class D and E Airspace; Amendment of Class D and E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action proposes to remove Class D airspace, Class E airspace designated as a surface area, and Class E airspace designated as an extension to a Class D and Class E airspace at Henry Post Army Air Field (AAF), Fort Sill, OK; amend Class D airspac...
Proposed Rule May 17, 2018

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