Federal Register December 10, 2019
View all documents issued on December 10, 2019. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
84 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on December 10, 2019
-
Agriculture Department
(3)
-
Civil Rights Commission
(1)
-
Commerce Department
(12)
-
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
(2)
-
Education Department
(1)
-
Energy Department
(13)
-
Environmental Protection Agency
(1)
-
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(1)
-
Federal Housing Finance Agency
(1)
-
Federal Reserve System
(1)
-
General Services Administration
(1)
-
Health and Human Services Department
(10)
-
Homeland Security Department
(3)
-
Housing and Urban Development Department
(1)
-
Interior Department
(2)
-
International Trade Commission
(3)
-
Justice Department
(1)
-
Legal Services Corporation
(1)
-
NNational Science Foundation (1)
-
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(3)
-
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
(1)
-
PPostal Regulatory Commission (2)
-
Postal Service
(2)
-
Securities and Exchange Commission
(3)
-
Social Security Administration
(1)
-
State Department
(2)
-
Tennessee Valley Authority
(1)
-
Transportation Department
(6)
-
Treasury Department
(3)
-
Veterans Affairs Department
(1)
Agriculture Department
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
This notice announces the members of the Senior Executive Service (SES) and Senior Level (SL) and Scientific or Professional (ST) Performance Review Boards. Agriculture has two PRBs with representatives from each USDA Mission Area. The PRBs are compr...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intent to request an extension for and revision to a currently approved information collection for Pistachios Grown in California...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Request for Information:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
This is a Request for Information to help the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (the Secretary or USDA) develop the additional criteria, as authorized in the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, for a self-determination demonstration pr...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
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 the meeting of the Oregon Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Com...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Commerce Department
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
At the request of the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council), this notice announces a control date of December 10, 2019, that may be used as a reference date for a future management action to limit future access to the Bering Sea and Aleu...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
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 | Dec 10, 2019 |
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Dried Tart Cherries From the Republic of Turkey: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of dried tart cherries (cherries) from the Republic of Turkey (Turkey).
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that dried tart cherries (cherries) from the Republic of Turkey (Turkey) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV).
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Meetings:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The SEDAR 62 stock assessment process for Gulf of Mexico gray triggerfish will consist of an In-person Workshop, and a series of data and assessment webinars. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
The SEDAR 60 assessment of the South Atlantic stock of Red Porgy will consist of a data webinar, an in-person workshop, and a series assessment webinars.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will host a webinar meeting of the Area 2A Pacific halibut governmental management entities. This meeting is open to the public.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will convene a meeting of the Southern Resident Killer Whale Workgroup (Workgroup).
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Order Denying Export Privileges:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Oguzhan Aydin
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
Paul Stuart Brunt
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Taking and Importing Marine Mammals Incidental to Specific Activity:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Navy (Navy) for authorization to take marine mammals over the course of five years (2020-2025) incidental to conducting construction activities related to development of a new ammunition pier at Seal Beach, C...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Registration and Compliance Requirements for Commodity Pool Operators and Commodity Trading Advisors:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) is adopting certain amendments to its regulations applicable to commodity pool operators (CPOs) and commodity trading advisors (CTAs). The amendments (Final Rules) are consistent with no-a...
|
Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) is adopting certain amendments containing the regulations applicable to commodity pool operators (CPOs) and commodity trading advisors (CTAs). The amendments (Final Rules) are consistent w...
|
Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Education Department
Proposed Priority and Requirements:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The mission of the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) is to improve early childhood, educational, and employment outcomes and raise expectations for all people with disabilities, their families, their communities, and the...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Energy Department
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Combined Filings
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
Combined Filings
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
Combined Filings
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
Combined Filings
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has reviewed the 2018 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and determined the updated edition would improve energy efficiency in buildings subject to the code compared to the 2015 edition. D...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Application to Export Electric Energy:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Engelhart CTP (US) LLC (Applicant or ECTP) has applied for authorization to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to the Federal Power Act.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Complaint:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
NGL Supply Wholesale, LLC v. Phillips 66 Pipeline, LLC, Phillip 66 Co.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announces the availability of its Draft Environmental Assessment for the Commercial Disposal of Defense Waste Processing Facility Recycle Wastewater from the Savannah River Site (DOE/EA-2115) (Draft SRS DWPF Recycl...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Filing:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Mountain Breeze Wind, LLC
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorizations:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Click Energy, LLC
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Meetings:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Village of Lyndonville Electric Department
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Permit Application:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Ute Indian Tribe
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Request under Blanket Authorization:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Northern Natural Gas Co.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Environmental Protection Agency
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving several Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), on behalf of Knox County's Air Quality Management Divisio...
|
Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Meetings; Sunshine Act
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Federal Housing Finance Agency
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is seeking public comments concerning an information collection known as the "National Survey of Mortgage Originations" (NSMO)...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Federal Reserve System
Regulatory Capital Rules:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
On October 24, 2019, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), published in the Federal Register a proposal to establish risk-based capital requirements for depository institution holding companies that are significantly engaged i...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
General Services Administration
Relocation Allowances:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The purpose of this notice is to inform Federal agencies that FTR Bulletin 20-02, pertaining to travel, transportation, and relocation allowances impacted by recent changes to Federal tax law, has been published and is now available online at www.gsa...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
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 | Dec 10, 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 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publ...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Meetings:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
National Cancer Institute
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
National Eye Institute
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
National Institute on Aging
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Request for Information:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health published a Notice in the Federal Register on December 2, 2019. That Notice requires a correction in the Dates section.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Requests for Information:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is seeking scientific information submissions from the public. Scientific information is being solicited to inform our review on Maternal and Fetal Effects of Mental Health Treatments in Pregnant...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Homeland Security Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public to take this opportunity to comment on a reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved informati...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Meetings:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Technical Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) will hold a remote meeting on Thursday, January 9, 2020. The meeting will be open to the public via an Adobe Connect link and conference line.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Special Local Regulations:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Coast Guard is temporarily changing the enforcement period of a special local regulation for a recurring marine event in the Seventh Coast Guard District and adding a temporary safety zone for this event. These regulations apply to the St. Croix...
|
Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Housing and Urban Development Department
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The United States Housing Act of 1937 requires that certain assistance contracts signed by owners participating in the Department's Section 8 housing assistance payment programs provide annual adjustments to monthly rentals for units covered by the c...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Interior Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing to renew an information collection.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the receipt of an application from Copenhagen Wind Farm, LLC (applicant), for an incidental take permit (ITP) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The applicant requests the ITP for take o...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
International Trade Commission
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of a full review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on silicon metal from Russia would be likely to lead to continuation or...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Investigations; Determinations, Modifications, and Rulings, etc.:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Acetone from Singapore and Spain
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
Carbon and Alloy Steel Threaded Rod from Thailand
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Justice Department
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Proposed Consent Decree
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Legal Services Corporation
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) issues this Notice describing the conditions for submitting Letters of Intent to Apply for 2020 Pro Bono Innovation Fund grants.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
N
National Science Foundation
Meetings:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Meetings; Sunshine Act
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an environmental assessment (EA) and a finding of no significant impact (FONSI) regarding a request from Homestake Mining Company (HMC) of California for approval of an amendment to HMC Radioact...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Subsequent License Renewal and Record of Decision:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Subsequent Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-31 and DPR-41 to Florida Power & Light Company (FPL or licensee), operator of the Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Unit Nos. 3 and 4 (Turkey...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Approval of Alternative Arbitration Procedure:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
This notice advises interested persons that the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has approved a request from the American Arbitration Association (AAA) for approval of an alternative arbitration procedure.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
P
Postal Regulatory Commission
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
The Commission is acknowledging a recent filing requesting the Commission initiate a rulemaking proceeding to consider changes to analytical principles relating to periodic reports (Proposal Ten). This document informs the public of the filing, invit...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
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 | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
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 | Dec 10, 2019 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission" or the "SEC") is proposing amendments under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the "Advisers Act" or the "Act") to the rules that prohibit certain investment adviser advertisements and paymen...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
LCH SA
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Social Security Administration
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
On November 18, 2019, we published the proposed rule Rules Regarding the Frequency and Notice of Continuing Disability Reviews in the Federal Register, and solicited public comments. We provided a 60- day comment period ending January 17, 2020. We ar...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
State Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Application To Determine Returning Resident Status
The Department of State (Department) is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Request for Information:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Department of State ("the Department") requests written information to assist in reporting on the degree to which the United States and foreign governments meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking in persons ("minimum standar...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Tennessee Valley Authority
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is proposing to amend its regulations that govern floating cabins located on the Tennessee River System. The mooring of floating cabins on the Tennessee River System, if left unaddressed, would pose unacceptable r...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Transportation Department
Amendment of Air Traffic Service (ATS) Route V165;
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
This action proposes to amend one domestic Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal airway (V-165) in the western United States. The modifications are necessary due to the planned decommissioning of the Clovis, CA, VOR portion of the V...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Amendment of VOR Federal Airways V59, V92, V115,
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
This action proposes to amend VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal airways V-59, V-92, V-115, and V-117 due to the planned decommissioning of the VOR portion of the Newcomerstown, OH (CTW), VOR/ Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME) navigation ai...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Establishment of Class E Airspace:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
This action proposes to establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet or more above the surface at Alpine Airport, Alpine, WY. The airspace is designed to accommodate new IFR area navigation (RNAV) approaches and IFR departure procedures...
|
Proposed Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Spartan Motors USA, Inc. (Spartan), has determined that certain model year (MY) 2017-2019 Spartan Emergency Response Gladiator and Metro Star chassis do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 121, Air Brake Systems. S...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Pipeline Safety; Request for Special Permit:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
PHMSA is publishing this notice to solicit public comment on a request for special permit, seeking relief from compliance with certain requirements in the Federal pipeline safety regulations (PSRs). At the conclusion of the 60-day comment period, PHM...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
PHMSA is publishing this notice to solicit public comment on a request for special permit, which is seeking relief from compliance with certain requirements in the Federal pipeline safety regulations. At the conclusion of the 30-day comment period, P...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Treasury Department
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
This document contains a final regulation providing guidance on how certain organizations that provide employee benefits must calculate unrelated business taxable income (UBTI).
|
Rule | Dec 10, 2019 |
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 | Dec 10, 2019 |
|
The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a revised information collection as required by the Paperwork Reduction...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Veterans Affairs Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
| Title | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and...
|
Notice | Dec 10, 2019 |
Volume Information
This date's documents are part of Volume 84 of the Federal Register.
Browse All Documents from 2019 (Volume 84)Looking for other issues from December 2019 or the full 2019 Federal Register Archive ?