November 18, 2020 (Volume 85)

Federal Register November 18, 2020

View all documents issued on November 18, 2020. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

105 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on November 18, 2020

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 18, 2020

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

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) is requesting comments from all interested individuals and entities on an extension with a revision of a currently approved information collection associated with F...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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In this final rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is amending and clarifying certain provisions of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to promote compliance with existing EAR requirements and implement the export enforcement porti...
Rule Nov 18, 2020

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

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Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Groundfish Trawl Catcher Processor Economic Data Report
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Highly Migratory Species Dealer Reporting Family of Forms
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders Survey
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Survey of Housing Starts, Sales, and Completions
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Survey to Collect Economic Data from Recreational Anglers along the Atlantic Coast
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Application for Subzone Expansion:

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Lam Research Corp., Foreign-Trade Zone 18, San Jose, CA
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Determination in the Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigation:

Fisheries Off West Coast States:

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NMFS issues this proposed rule to revise the annual reference points, including the overfishing limit (OFL), acceptable biological catch (ABC) and annual catch limit (ACL), for the central subpopulation of northern anchovy in the U.S. exclusive econo...
Proposed Rule Nov 18, 2020

Request for Comments:

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) published a request for comments in the Federal Register on October 20, 2020, seeking public comment on considerations for instituting trials before the Office under the Leahy Smith Amer...
Proposed Rule Nov 18, 2020

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, hereinto referred to as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau), gives notice of the establishment of a revised Privacy Act System of Recor...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information collection request to the OMB for a new collection under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection would create an evergreen webform for Field Trip an...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information collection request to the OMB for a new collection under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection would create an evergreen webform for meeting room...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
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 a renewal of currently approved information collection, FERC-725S (Emergency Pre...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Combined Filings
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Combined Filings
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announces the opportunity to consult with DOE on matters pertaining to the assessment and collection of a fee for providing long-term management and storage of elemental mercury under the Mercury Export Ban Act of...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Designation of Commission Staff as Non-Decisional:

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BP America Inc., BP Corp. North America Inc., BP America Production Co., and BP Energy Co.
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Energy Conservation Program:

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The U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") is granting a waiver extension (Case No. 2020-007) to GE Appliances, a Haier Company ("GEA") from specified portions of the DOE consumer refrigeration products test procedure for determining the energy consumptio...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorizations:

Meetings:

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This notice announces a meeting of the Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (BESAC). Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Nov 18, 2020
This notice announces an online virtual meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Hanford. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this online virtual meeting be announced in the Federal...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
This notice announces a meeting of the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Impact of Electric Vehicles on the Transmission System and Wholesale Electricity Markets; Roundtable Discussion Cancellation
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA is proposing to amend significant new use rules (SNURs) issued under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for certain chemical substances, which were the subject of a premanufacture notice (PMN) and a significant new use notice (SNUN). EPA is...
Proposed Rule Nov 18, 2020
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing three virtual public meetings on its proposed rulemaking Vessel Incidental Discharge National Standards of Performance. The proposed rulemaking promulgated under the Vessel Incidental Discharge...
Proposed Rule Nov 18, 2020

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission logo Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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This notice announces the intention of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to request a three-year approval, under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), of a revision to the current Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qua...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

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American Education Week (Proc. 10119)
Presidential Document Nov 18, 2020

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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The Farm Credit Administration (FCA or we) issued a final rule amending regulations governing how high-risk loans within the Farm Credit System are classified as being in nonaccrual status and revising related reinstatement criteria. In accordance wi...
Rule Nov 18, 2020

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative:

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In this document, the Commission eliminates the rules requiring that cable operators maintain records in their online public inspection files regarding the nature and extent of their attributable interests in video programming services, as well as in...
Rule Nov 18, 2020

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Change in Bank Control:

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Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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NIOSH announces the availability of Skin Notation Profiles for Chlorodiphenyl (42% chlorine) (CAS: 53469-21-9), Cyclohexanol (CAS: 108-93-0), Cyclohexanone (CAS: 108-94-1), Cyclonite (CAS: 121-82-4), and Diethylenetriamine (CAS: 111-40-0).
Notice Nov 18, 2020

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

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publis...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 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 Nov 18, 2020

Guidance:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of FDA guidance documents related to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency (PHE). This notice of availability (NOA) is pursuant to the process t...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry, entitled "Draft Guidance for Tiotropium Bromide." The draft guidance, when finalized, will provide product-specific recommendations...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Meetings:

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In accordance with the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces that the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children (ACHDNC or Committee) has scheduled a public meeting to be held...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License:

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The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive, sublicensable patent license to Saint Louis University,...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Withdrawal of Approval New Drug Applications:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register on January 8, 2020. The document announced the withdrawal of approval of 19 new drug applications (NDAs) from multiple applicants, withdrawn as of Feb...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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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 Nov 18, 2020
Comments are requested on proposed flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of any Base Flood Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway on...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

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

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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection 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 Ac...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) invites public comment on one currently approved Information Collection Request (ICR), OMB control number 1652-0053, abstracted below that we will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) fo...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection 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 Ac...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The United States (U.S.) Coast Guard (Coast Guard), as the lead agency, announces its intent to prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS)/Overseas Environmental Impact Statement (POEIS) for the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) Program'...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Meetings:

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The Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy (Board) will meet virtually on Thursday, December 3, 2020. The meeting will be open to the public.
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Safety Zone:

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The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable U.S. waters in the Detroit River, Detroit, MI. This safety zone is necessary to protect vessels from potential hazards associated with the replacement of the J5D optic line. Entry...
Rule Nov 18, 2020

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announces the availability of the Proposed Notice of Sale (NOS) for the proposed Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Region-wide Oil and Gas Lease Sale 257 (GOM Region-wide Sale 257). BOEM i...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

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

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) are proposing to renew an information collection. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, and as part of our continuing efforts to reduce...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), received two applications for enhancement of survival permits (permits) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. The permits would authorize the incidental take of the threatened ma...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Meetings:

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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's (BLM) Steens Mountain Advisory Council's (SMAC) Public Lands Access...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

National Register of Historic Places:

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The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before November 7, 2020, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places.
Notice Nov 18, 2020

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-639-642 and 731-TA-1475-1492 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether an indus...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Complaint:

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Sponge or Foam Products, DN 3506; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

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

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 6) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") terminating the investigation with respect to respondents...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on October 13, 2020, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Skull Shaver, LLC of Moorestown, New Jersey. A supplement was fi...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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

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The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review, 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...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health was formed in 1995 as a discretionary committee under Section 7(b) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) to advise, consult with, and make recommendations on mat...
Rule Nov 18, 2020
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Federal Unemployment Tax Act Credit Reduction Applicable in 2020
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Change in Status of an Extended Benefit Program:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is adopting, without change, an interim rule that implements the provisions of the TREAT Astronauts Act to provide for the medical monitoring and diagnosis of conditions that are potentially sp...
Rule Nov 18, 2020

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Exemption:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff is issuing an exemption in response to a request dated September 1, 2020, from the Southern California Edison (SCE), for San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, Units 1, 2, and 3 (SONGS), from the req...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Peace Corps logo Peace Corps

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This final rule sets forth internal Agency policies, processes and procedures governing development, review and clearance of guidance documents.
Rule Nov 18, 2020

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Postal Regulatory Commission

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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 Nov 18, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

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Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Nov 18, 2020
ICE Clear Europe, Ltd.
Notice Nov 18, 2020
MIAX PEARL, LLC
Notice Nov 18, 2020
NYSE American, LLC
Notice Nov 18, 2020
NYSE American, LLC
Notice Nov 18, 2020
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Nov 18, 2020
New York Stock Exchange, LLC
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The Options Clearing Corp.
Notice Nov 18, 2020
The Options Clearing Corp.
Notice Nov 18, 2020

State Department logo State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

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Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to agreements with their foreign owners or custodians for temporary display in the exhibition "Goya's Graphic Imaginat...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that one object being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with its foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the exhibition "The Medici: Portraits & Politi...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

T
Trade Representative, Office of United States

Product Exclusion:

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Effective August 23, 2018, the U.S. Trade Representative imposed additional duties on goods of China with an annual trade value of approximately $16 billion as part of the action in the Section 301 investigation of China's acts, policies, and practic...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
Effective August 23, 2018, the U.S. Trade Representative imposed additional duties on goods of China with an annual trade value of approximately $16 billion as part of the action in the Section 301 investigation of China's acts, policies, and practic...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airspace Designations and Reporting Points:

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This action proposes to amend Class D airspace, and Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Smyrna Airport, Smyrna, TN. An evaluation of airspace in the area determined this airport to require an adjustment of Class D and...
Proposed Rule Nov 18, 2020

Airworthiness Directives:

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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all ATR--GIE Avions de Transport Regional Airplanes Model ATR42-200, -300, and -320 airplanes. This AD was prompted by false activation of the stall warning system due to wiring damage on the...
Rule Nov 18, 2020
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A350-1041 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that, during testing, wear was found on the drive strut anti-rotation knuckles and lever bearing assembly (LBA) bush...
Rule Nov 18, 2020
The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2014-26-07 and AD 2019-07-01 which apply to Dassault Aviation Model FAN JET FALCON and FAN JET FALCON SERIES C, D, E, F, and G airplanes. AD 2019-07-01 required revising the existing maintenance or...
Rule Nov 18, 2020
The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2020-13-02, which applies to certain Leonardo S.p.A. Model A119 and AW119 MKII helicopters. AD 2020-13-02 requires inspecting for movement and the tightening torque of the tail rotor (T/R) pl...
Proposed Rule Nov 18, 2020
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 777 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports that, during investigation of a fuel leak, fatigue cracking was found on the forward inboard sid...
Proposed Rule Nov 18, 2020

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

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FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for nine individuals from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these hard of hea...
Notice Nov 18, 2020
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 63 individuals from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these individuals to...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

Veterans Affairs Department logo 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 Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Bu...
Notice Nov 18, 2020

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