August 16, 2019 (Volume 84)

Federal Register August 16, 2019

View all documents issued on August 16, 2019. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

101 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 16, 2019

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

Agency for International Development Acquisition Regulation:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) hereby further amends a proposed rule published in the Federal Register on June 21, 2019 regarding amending the AIDAR to revise the General Provision contract clause (hereafter "clause") 5 entitle...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Marketing Order:

Title Type Published
This rule implements a recommendation from the Far West Spearmint Oil Administrative Committee (Committee) to increase the assessment rate established for the 2019-2020 and subsequent marketing years. The assessment rate will remain in effect indefin...
Rule Aug 16, 2019

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 Arizona Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Comm...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Application for Subzone:

Title Type Published
ProAmpac Holdings, Inc., Foreign-Trade Zone 201, Holyoke, MA
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Approval of Subzone Status:

Title Type Published
Adams Warehousing, LLC, Sidney, NE
Notice Aug 16, 2019

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

Title Type Published
NMFS announces the receipt of an application from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to expand the scope of an exempted fishing permit (EFP) issued in November 2018. The amended EFP would increase the sampling area from speci...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will hold a meeting.
Notice Aug 16, 2019
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Groundfish Management Team (GMT) will hold a week-long work session that is open to the public.
Notice Aug 16, 2019
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) will convene a webinar meeting of its Groundfish Management Team (GMT) to discuss harvest specifications and other items related the team's in-person meeting scheduled for October 7-11, 2019.
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Takes of Marine Mammals:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) Renewal to the Washington State Department of Transpor...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, and implementing regulations, NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to modify a Letter of Authorization issued to Hilcorp Alaska LLC (Hilcorp) to take marine mammals incidental to...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

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

Title Type Published
This action adds a product and service to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes a product and services from the Procurement List previously fur...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
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 and services previously furnished by...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Technical Information Center announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed coll...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Health Agency announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of infor...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Manpower Data Center announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection o...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed co...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Marine Corps announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of information is...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Healthy Agency announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of info...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Navy announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of info...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
The Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC) is announcing the availability of Interim Final Rule Change 1 to the MFTURP-1 and requesting comments on the change.
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Section 705(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (NDAA for FY17) requires the Secretary of Defense to develop and implement value-based incentive programs for the TRICARE Program. It also outlines recommendations for adap...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement:

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DoD is rescheduling public meetings to obtain views of experts and interested parties in Government and the private sector regarding amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement statutory amendments and revise p...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (Privacy Act), the Department of Education (Department) modifies the system of records entitled "Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) System" (18-11-02). The COD System is a system of record...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a revision of an existing information collection.
Notice Aug 16, 2019
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Charter Renewal:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, App. 2, and Code of Federal Regulations, and following consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the High Energy Physics Adviso...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a state implementation plan (SIP) revision from the District of Columbia (the District). This SIP revision addresses certain infrastructure requirements to implement, maintain, and enf...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve two state implementation plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of West Virginia, one submitted on March 27, 2018, and one on June 5, 2019. The June 5, 2019 submittal consists of...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Weekly Receipts
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Hearing:

Title Type Published
On August 8, 2019, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or agency) Administrator signed a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) providing updates and clarifications to the substantive and procedural requirements for water quality certification und...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing amendments to the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing Facilities. This proposal presents the results of the residual ris...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019

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

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 announces the deletion of the Tennessee Products Superfund Site (Site) located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to section 105 of the...
Rule Aug 16, 2019

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
In this document, the Commission seeks further comment on the creation of a framework under which a broadcaster could satisfy its children's programming obligations by relying in part on special efforts to produce or support Core Programming aired on...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019

Children's Television Programming Rules:

Title Type Published
In this document, the Commission updates the children's television programming rules to reflect the changes to the media landscape since these rules were first adopted in the 1990s following passage of the Children's Television Act of 1990 (CTA). The...
Rule Aug 16, 2019

Federal Housing Finance Agency logo Federal Housing Finance Agency

Title Type Published
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is issuing a final rule on the process for validation and approval of credit score models by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac)...
Rule Aug 16, 2019

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service logo Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

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

Title Type Published
The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) hereby announces the submission of the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork R...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the proposed information collection project "Systematic Review Data Repository." This propo...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
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 Aug 16, 2019
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is issuing a proposed rule to establish new required cigarette health warnings for cigarette packages and advertisements. The proposed rule would implement a provision of the Family Smoking Pr...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019

Medicare Program:

Title Type Published
We are revising the Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment systems (IPPS) for operating and capital-related costs of acute care hospitals to implement changes arising from our continuing experience with these systems for FY 2020 and to imple...
Rule Aug 16, 2019

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Aug 16, 2019
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention within the Department of Health and Human Services announces the next meeting of the Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) on October 16-17, 2019, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Notice Aug 16, 2019
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) (Department) has created the Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC) and is seeking nominations for this committee.
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
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 Aug 16, 2019
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 Aug 16, 2019
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 Aug 16, 2019
This final rule amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to reflect the imposition of import restrictions on certain archaeological material from the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (Algeria). These restrictions are bei...
Rule Aug 16, 2019
This rule identifies communities where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) that are scheduled for suspension on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with th...
Rule Aug 16, 2019

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Title Type Published
HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 day...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 day...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Endangered Species:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have received applications for permits to conduct activities intended to enhance the propagation or survival of endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. We invite the public and...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title Type Published
On August 6, 2019, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announced via a Federal Register notice the availability for public review and comment of 28 draft recovery plan revisions, which update recovery criteria for 53 endangered or threatened spec...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Foreign Endangered Species:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on applications to conduct certain activities with foreign species that are listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). With some exceptions, the ESA prohibits acti...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on applications to conduct certain activities with foreign species that are listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). With some exceptions, the ESA prohibits acti...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined to rescind the limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders issued in the above- captioned investigation and to terminate the enforcement proceed...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 12, 2019, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Dynamics Inc. of Cheswick, Pennsylvania. A supplement to the compla...
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 24) issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ"), granting a motion to amend the complaint and not...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
Noroxymorphone is a derivative of opium and opiates and, as such, is a schedule II controlled substance. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has established the use of the Drug Enforcement Administration Code Number 9668 for tracking noroxymorp...
Rule Aug 16, 2019
In the Notices section of this issue of the Federal Register, the Executive Office for Immigration Review, (EOIR), a component within the United States Department of Justice (DOJ or Department), has published a notice of a new system of records: Offi...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-108, notice is hereby given that the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), a component within the United States Department of Justice (DOJ or Depa...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, is 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 Aug 16, 2019

Decision and Order:

Title Type Published
Brent E. Silvers, M.D.
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Peter John Ulbrich, M.D.
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 Investment Manager Electronic Registration," to t...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

N
National Science Foundation

Final Comprehensive Environmental Evaluation for Continuation:

Title Type Published
The National Science Foundation (NSF) gives notice of the availability of the Final Comprehensive Environmental Evaluation (CEE) for Continuation and Modernization of McMurdo Station Area Activities, pursuant to the Antarctic Conservation Act, as ame...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee for Cyberinfrastructure
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Proposal Review Panel for International Science and Engineering
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Proposal Review Panel for Physics
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Proposal Review Panel for Physics
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is confirming the effective date of September 19, 2019, for the direct final rule that was published in the Federal Register on May 22, 2019. This direct final rule amended NRC's regulations to certify the...
Rule Aug 16, 2019
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requests public comment on draft NUREG-2216, Revision 0, "Standard Review Plan for Spent Fuel Transportation". This Standard Review Plan (SRP) provides guidance to NRC staff for reviewing an application fo...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering issuance of exemptions in response to a December 13, 2018, request from Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E, the licensee) for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant (Diablo Canyon), Units 1 a...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Facility Operating Licenses:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a renewed license to Portland General Electric (PGE), Eugene Water and Electric Board, and PacifiCorp (together "licensee") for Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) License No. SNM-2509 for the recei...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

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 Aug 16, 2019

Postal Service logo Postal Service

Product Change:

Title Type Published
The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Securities and Exchange Commission Investor Advisory Committee, established pursuant to Section 911 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, is providing notice that it will hold a telephonic public meeting. The p...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Aug 16, 2019
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Aug 16, 2019
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Aug 16, 2019
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Major Disaster Declaration:

Title Type Published
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Ohio (FEMA-4447-DR), dated 06/18/2019. Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Landslides. Incident Period: 05/27/2019 through 05...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time and agenda for the next meeting of the Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development (IATF). The meeting is open to the public.
Notice Aug 16, 2019

State Department logo State Department

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

Title Type Published
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 Aug 16, 2019

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Change in Operators Exemption:

Title Type Published
Chicago St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, LLC; Chicago Terminal Railroad
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Continuance in Control Exemption:

Title Type Published
Progressive Rail Incorporated; Chicago St. Paul Pacific Railroad LLC
Notice Aug 16, 2019
Watco Holdings, Inc.; Wisconsin Rapids Railroad, LLC
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Lease and Operation Exemption:

Title Type Published
Wisconsin Rapids Railroad, LLC; Line of Wisconsin Central, Ltd.
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Amendment of Class E Airspace:

Title Type Published
This action proposes to amend Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Grove City Airport, Grove City, PA, by updating the geographic coordinates of this airport. Also, this action would update the name and geographic coor...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019
This action modifies Class E airspace areas extending upward from 700 feet or more above the surface of the earth at Lakeland/Nobel F. Lee Memorial Field Airport in Minocqua-Woodruff, WI. The FAA is taking this action as the result of an airspace rev...
Rule Aug 16, 2019
This action proposes to amend Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Pittsfield Municipal Airport, Pittsfield, MA, to accommodate airspace reconfiguration due to the redesign of the Localizer Runway 26 approach. Controll...
Proposed Rule Aug 16, 2019

Federal Agency Actions:

Title Type Published
The FHWA, on behalf of Caltrans, is issuing this notice to announce actions taken by Caltrans that are final. The actions relate to a proposed highway project, the San Antonio Creek Bridge Scour Mitigation Project located approximately 12 miles north...
Notice Aug 16, 2019

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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