October 23, 2018 (Volume 83)

Federal Register October 23, 2018

View all documents issued on October 23, 2018. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

113 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 23, 2018

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Monongahela National Forest is withdrawing the Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Big Rock Project. The original NOI was published in the Federal Register on July 30, 2014. The environmental analysis for t...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The Mid-Swan Landscape Restoration and Wildland Urban Interface Fuels Project (Mid-Swan) area encompasses approximately 246,000 acres within the larger 1.3 million acre Southwestern Crown of the Continent landscape. This project is part of a long-ter...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Raisins Produced from Grapes Grown in California:

Title Type Published
This proposed rule would implement a recommendation from the Raisin Administrative Committee (Committee) to increase the assessment rate established for the 2018-19 and subsequent crop years. The assessment rate would remain in effect indefinitely un...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018

Soybean Promotion and Research:

Title Type Published
This final rule will adjust the number of members on the United Soybean Board (Board) to reflect changes in production levels that have occurred since the Board was last reapportioned in 2015. As required by the Soybean Promotion, Research, and Consu...
Rule Oct 23, 2018

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that a meeting of the Alaska Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commi...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The Commission on Civil Rights published a notice in the Federal Register of Wednesday, October 17, 2018, concerning a meeting of the Connecticut Advisory Committee to be held on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. The caller ID was incorrect.
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a planning meeting of the Delaware Advisory Committee to the Comm...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a planning meeting of the New Jersey Advisory Committee to the Co...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is seeking public comments on the effects and costs that would result if BIS were to amend its regulations to reflect new export authorization requirements regarding electronic waste, including new recordkeep...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) publishes its proposed List of Fisheries (LOF) for 2019, as required by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The LOF for 2019 reflects new information on interactions between commercial fisheries and m...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is partially rescinding its administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate (CTL plate) from Germany for the period of review (POR) November 14, 2016, throug...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
On June 13, 2017, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) published the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain circular welded non-alloy steel pipe from Mexico. Maquilacero, S.A. de C.V. (Maquilacero) filed...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The NAFTA Secretariat has received submissions filed on behalf of the United States Department of Commerce, Maquilacero S.A. de C.V., and Wheatland Tube requesting the termination of panel review in the matter of Certain Circular Welded Non-Alloy Ste...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is aligning the final determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of glycine from the People's Republic of China (China) with the final determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that Shanghai Wells Hanger Co., Ltd., Hong Kong Wells Ltd., and Hong Kong Wells Ltd. (USA) (collectively, Shanghai Wells) sold subject merchandise in the United States at prices below normal value duri...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Determinations of Sales at Less than Fair Value:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is postponing the deadline for issuing the final determination in the less-than-fair- value (LTFV) investigation of laminated woven sacks (LWS) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) until February 25,...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title Type Published
NMFS announces that the State of Maine is transferring a portion of its 2018 commercial summer flounder quota to the State of Connecticut. This quota adjustment is necessary to comply with the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Managem...
Rule Oct 23, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is giving notice of a meeting of the Census Scientific Advisory Committee (CSAC). The Committee will address policy, research, and technical issues relating to a full range of Census Bureau programs and activi...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Materials Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Habitat Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Pacific Island Pelagic Fisheries:

Title Type Published
In this final rule, NMFS specifies a 2018 limit of 2,000 metric tons (t) of longline-caught bigeye tuna for each U.S. Pacific territory (American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)). NMFS will allow each territor...
Rule Oct 23, 2018

Permits:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that permits or permit amendments have been issued to the following entities under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA), as applicable.
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Small-Mesh Multispecies Fishery:

Title Type Published
The New England Fishery Management Council requests public comment on Amendment 22 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan, including a Draft Environmental Impact Statement. To meet the purpose and need, this amendment proposes alternat...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 104(b) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in March 2017, published a consumer product safety standard for infant bath tubs. The standard incor...
Rule Oct 23, 2018

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Army is proposing revisions regarding the development, operation, maintenance, and administration of the Army Cemeteries. The revisions include changes in management and a name change to the Army National Military Cemeteries. Th...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018
The Department of Navy (DON) announces the appointment of members to the DON's numerous Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Boards (PRBs).
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Federal Acquisition Regulations:

Title Type Published
On September 24, 2018, DoD, GSA, and NASA published a document proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement a section of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2017. The document heading carried...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Army Education Advisory Committee, Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Board of Visitors Subcommittee will take place.
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is soliciting public comment on the currently approved information collection, FERC-732, (Electric Rate Schedule...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Combined Filings
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Complaints:

Title Type Published
Phillips 66 Co. v. Colonial Pipeline Co.
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Energy Conservation Program:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") gives notice of a Decision and Order (Case Number 2018-001) that grants to HH Technologies a waiver from specified portions of the DOE test procedure for determining the energy consumption of specified walk-in co...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") gives notice of a Decision and Order (Case Number 2017-009) that grants to Jamison Door Company ("Jamison") a waiver from specified portions of the DOE test procedure for determining the energy consumption of wal...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC; Line KA1 North Launcher/Receiver Project
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Environmental Reviews:

Title Type Published
Sendero Carlsbad Gateway, LLC; Gateway Project
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Exemption Transfers:

Title Type Published
Harrisburg Authority; Capital Region Water
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Petitions for Declaratory Orders:

Title Type Published
EPIC Crude Pipeline, LP
Notice Oct 23, 2018
EnLink Delaware Crude Pipeline, LLC
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a public comment period for the draft document titled, "Integrated Science Assessment for Particulate Matter (External Review Draft)" (EPA/600/R-18/179). The draft document was prepared by the N...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
As part of the review of the air quality criteria and the primary (health-based) and secondary (welfare-based) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a webinar workshop to evaluat...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008; Presidential Determination (Presidential Determination No. 201813 of September 28, 2018)
Presidential Document Oct 23, 2018

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board logo Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau establishes a pleading cycle for Petitions for Reconsideration of the Performance Measures Order.
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) revises its rules to allow the Commission to assign numbers by competitive bidding, on a first-come, first-served basis, by an alternative assignment methodology, or by a combinatio...
Rule Oct 23, 2018

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Oct 23, 2018

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulations:

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
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 Oct 23, 2018
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The invention listed below is owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and is available for licensing to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Foreign patent applications are filed on selected...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the requirement for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA announces plans to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR), described below, to the Office...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) 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 p...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) 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 p...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Determinations of Regulatory Review Periods for Purposes of Patent Extensions:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for NUPLAZID and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of applicat...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Fostering Medical Innovation:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Office of Device Evaluation recognizes that an efficient, risk-based approach to regulating ophthalmic Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) technology will foster inno...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has determined the regulatory review period for SILIQ and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of application...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge Operations:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the State Route 433 Bridge across Bonfouca Bayou, mile 7.0, at Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. This deviation is necessary to perform maintenance. This...
Rule Oct 23, 2018
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Washington State pontoon highway bridge (Hood Canal Bridge) across Hood Canal, mile 5.0, near Port Gamble, WA. The deviation is necessary to accommodate rep...
Rule Oct 23, 2018
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) Railroad Bridge (BNSF Bridge 37.0) across Steamboat Slough (Snohomish River), mile 1.0 near Marysville,...
Rule Oct 23, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee will meet in Seattle, Washington to discuss various issues relating to safety in the commercial fishing industry. All meetings will be open to the public.
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are initiating a 5-year status review of the wood bison under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). A 5-year status review is based on the best scientific and commercial data available at the time of the...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have received an application for a permit to conduct activities intended to enhance the propagation and survival of an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. We invite the publ...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southwest Resource Advisory Council (RAC) is scheduled to meet...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on September 12, 2018, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of ASML Netherlands B.V. of the Netherlands; ASML US, L.P. of Cha...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office, 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...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Changes under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act:

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (the Department), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collections of information. This helps the De...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The Department of Labor proposes a regulation under title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations to expand access to affordable quality retirement saving options by clarifying the circumstances under which an employer group or association or a profess...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018
Senior Executive Service; Appointment of Members to Performance Review Board
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Secretary of Labor requests nominations for membership on NACOSH.
Notice Oct 23, 2018

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulations:

No documents available.

N
National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Proposal Review Panel for International Science and Engineering
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Proposal Review Panel for International Science and Engineering
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Proposal Review Panel for International Science and Engineering
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Facility Operating and Combined Licenses:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Section 189a.(2) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing this regular biweekly notice. The Act requires the Commission to publish notice of any amendments issued,...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Hearings:

Title Type Published
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel; Crow Butte Resources, Inc.
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 23, 2018
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The TVA Regional Resource Stewardship Council (RRSC) will hold a meeting on Monday and Tuesday, November 5-6, 2018, to consider various matters regarding River Operations programs. The RRSC was established to advise TVA on its natural resources and s...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

T
Trade Representative, Office of United States

World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Proceeding Regarding United States:

Title Type Published
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is providing notice that the Republic of Korea (Korea) has requested the establishment of a dispute settlement panel under the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2017-13-03 for Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (Bell) Model 429 helicopters. AD 2017-13-03 required adding an identification number to life-limited rod ends that do not have a serial number (S/N)...
Rule Oct 23, 2018
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2018-11-05 for certain Honda Aircraft Company LLC (Honda) Model HA-420 airplanes. AD 2018-11-05 required incorporating a temporary revision into the airplane flight manual (AFM) and replacing the faulty...
Rule Oct 23, 2018
We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) AD 2018- 04-09 for Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL airplanes. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of anothe...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL airplanes. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 787 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of an uncommanded descent and turn that occurred after an inflight switch to the spare flight mana...
Proposed Rule Oct 23, 2018

Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard:

Title Type Published
This final rule announces the annual update to the listings of light duty truck lines subject to the requirements and vehicle lines exempted from the requirements in the theft prevention standard. Specifically, this final rule announces that there we...
Rule Oct 23, 2018

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Internal Revenue Service, 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,...
Notice Oct 23, 2018
The Internal Revenue Service, 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,...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

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

Title Type Published
The Internal Revenue Service, 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,...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In the Federal Register notice that was originally published on October 11, 2018, (Volume 83, Number 197, Page 51565) the Point of Contact information was changed from Gregory Giles, 240-613-6478 to (202) 317-3332, Otis Simpson. All meeting details r...
Notice Oct 23, 2018

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