Federal Register December 16, 2020 (Volume 85)

Agencies Publishing on December 16, 2020

Agency for International Development (1)
Agriculture Department (7)
Commerce Department (11)
Defense Department (8)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (8)
Environmental Protection Agency (2)
Executive Office of the President (3)
Federal Communications Commission (3)
Federal Maritime Commission (1)
Federal Reserve System (1)
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Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (1)
Health and Human Services Department (7)
Homeland Security Department (3)
Interior Department (5)
International Trade Commission (2)
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Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries (1)
Justice Department (11)
Labor Department (2)
National Archives and Records Administration (1)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities (1)
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National Science Foundation (2)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
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Postal Regulatory Commission (2)
Securities and Exchange Commission (5)
State Department (1)
Transportation Department (14)
Treasury Department (1)

Agency for International Development

Title	Type	Published
Agency for International Development Procurement of Certain Essential Medical Supplies To Address the COVID-19 Pandemic; Correction On October 23, 2020, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) issued a Temporary Final Rule (TFR) amending our regulations to allow USAID to waive "Source and Nationality" rules to provide for increased flexibility, targeting, a...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > NASS Notice of Intent To Request Approval To Revise and Extend an Information Collection In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to request approval to revise and extend a currently approved information collection, the Milk and Milk...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Agriculture Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Agriculture Department > FSIS Egg Products Inspection Regulations Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is correcting a final rule that published on October 29, 2020. The final rule requires official plants that process egg products (herein also referred to as "egg products plants" or "plants") to develop and i...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Agriculture Department > FSIS Uniform Compliance Date for Food Labeling Regulations The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is establishing January 1, 2024, as the uniform compliance date for new meat and poultry product labeling regulations that will be issued between January 1, 2021, and December 31, 2022. FSIS periodically...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Tongass National Forest; Alaska; Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Facility Improvement Project The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to analyze a variety of actions to improve visitor experience, increase capacity to meet current and projected demand, and to protect the existing...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Modification of Assessment Rate:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > AMS Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin; Modification of Assessment Rate This proposed rule would implement a recommendation from the Cherry Industry Administrative Board (Board) to decrease the portion of assessments allocated to research and promotion activities and increase the portion allocated to administrative expen...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Request for Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > RBS Notice of Solicitation for Inviting Applications for the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program for Fiscal Year 2021 This Notice is to invite applications for loans and grants under the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP) for fiscal year (FY) 2021, subject to the availability of funding. This notice is being issued in order to allow applicants suffici...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Interagency Working Group on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing; Request for Comments NMFS is seeking public comments on the Work Plan of the Interagency Working Group on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing. This Interagency Working Group was established under the Maritime Security and Fisheries Enforcement Act.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Certain Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From India: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that LNSK Greenhouse Agro Products LLP (LNSK Greenhouse Agro) is the successor in interest to Green House Agro Products (Greenhouse Agro) in the context of the antidumping duty order on c...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Commerce Department > ITA Large Residential Washers From Mexico: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2018-2019 The Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that sales of large residential washers (LRW) from Mexico were made at less than normal value (NV) during the period of review, February 1, 2018 through January 31, 2019.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Application for Subzone:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone 221-Mesa, Arizona; Application for Subzone; CMC Steel Fabricators, Inc., d/b/a CMC Steel Arizona, Mesa, Arizona CMC Steel Fabricators, Inc., Foreign-Trade Zone 221, Mesa, AZ	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Authorization of Production Activity:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > FTZB Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 84-Houston, Texas, Authorization of Production Activity, Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Reslink Product Center (Sand Screen and Related Accessories), Baytown and Houston, Texas Schlumberger Technology Corp., Reslink Product Center, Foreign-Trade Zone 84, Houston, TX	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Binational Panel Review:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Article 1904; Binational Panel Review: Notice of NAFTA Panel Decision On December 7, 2020, a NAFTA Binational Panel issued its Final Decision in the matter of Ammonium Sulphate from the United States of America (Determination on Remand). The Binational Panel remanded the Secretaria de Economia's (Economia) Determinatio...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > FWS, Commerce Department > NOAA Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (collectively referred to as the "Services" or "we"), add a definition of "habitat" to our regulations that implement section 4 of the Endangered Species Ac...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Final Management Plan:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Final Management Plan for the North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve Notice is hereby given that the Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce approves the revised management plan for the North Carolina National Estuarine Researc...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Bluefish Fishery; 2021 Bluefish Specifications NMFS issues final specifications for the 2021 Atlantic bluefish fishery. This action is necessary to establish allowable harvest levels to prevent overfishing, consistent with the most recent scientific information, as required by the Magnuson-Steven...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NTIA The National Strategy To Secure 5G Industry Listening The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will convene two virtual industry roundtable listening sessions on aspects of the implementation plan of the Secure 5G Strategy.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Long Beach Cruise Terminal Improvement Project in the Port of Long Beach, California NMFS has received a request from the Carnival Corporation & PLC (Carnival) for the re-issuance of a previously issued incidental harassment authorization (IHA) with the only change being effective dates. The initial IHA authorized take of five specie...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Defense University announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The DoD has submitted to OMB for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Defense Department > USN Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The DoD has submitted to OMB for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Defense Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The DoD has submitted to OMB for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Defense Department > USA Proposed Collection; Comment Request In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army 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	Dec 16, 2020
Defense Department > USAF Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive Patent License Pursuant to the Bayh-Dole Act, and implementing regulations, the Department of the Air Force hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive patent license agreement to Integrated Icing Solutions, LLC, a corporation of the State of Oklahoma,...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Defense Department Privacy Act of 1974; Implementation The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to exempt some records maintained in DoD 0003 "Mobilization Deployment Management Information System (MDMIS)". The proposed action is sought to protect classified information for national security purpo...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Charter Renewal:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committee The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that it is renewing the Defense Health Board ("the Board").	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Education Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Teacher Cancellation Low Income Directory In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved collection.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Commission Information Collection Activities; Request for Emergency Extension for FERC-725D In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) has solicited public comments on FERC-725D (Mandatory Reliability Standard: Facilities Design, Connections...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #2 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Energy Department > NNSA Proposed Subsequent Arrangement This document is being issued under the authority of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. The Department is providing notice of a proposed subsequent arrangement under the Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Civil Uses of Atomic Energy Between...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Energy Conservation Program:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Energy Conservation Program: Definition of Showerhead In this final rule, the U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") adopts a revised definition for "showerhead" and definitions for "body spray" and "safety shower showerhead". The revised regulatory definition for "showerhead" is consistent with the most rec...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Energy Department Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended ("EPCA"), prescribes energy conservation standards for various consumer products and certain commercial and industrial equipment, including fluorescent lamp ballasts ("FLBs"). EPCA also requires the...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Energy Department Energy Conservation Program: Establishment of New Product Classes for Residential Clothes Washers and Consumer Clothes Dryers The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended ("EPCA"), prescribes energy conservation standards for various consumer products and certain commercial and industrial equipment, including residential clothes washers and consumer clothes dryers. In...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > NNSA Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Surplus Plutonium Disposition Program The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), a semi- autonomous agency within the United States (U.S.) Department of Energy (DOE), announces its intent, consistent with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), to prepare a Surplu...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Environmental Protection Agency

Final Permit Modifications:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Availability of Final Modifications to NPDES General Permits for Stormwater Discharges From Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems in Massachusetts and New Hampshire The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing a notice of availability (NOA) of final limited modifications to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permits for discharges of stormwater from small Municipal Sepa...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Guidance:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Draft Compliance Guide for Imported Articles Containing Surface Coatings Subject to the Long-Chain Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylate and Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonate Chemical Substances Significant New Use Rule; Notice of Availability and Request for Comment The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of and soliciting public comment on the draft compliance guide for the significant new uses EPA identified under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for the import of articl...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President The National Space Policy National Space Policy (Memorandum of December 9, 2020)	Presidential Document	Dec 16, 2020

Government Agencies and Employees:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Providing for the Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on December 24, 2020 Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies on December 24, 2020 (EO 13965)	Presidential Document	Dec 16, 2020
Executive Office of the President Providing an Order of Succession Within the Office of Personnel Management Office of Personnel Management; Order of Succession (Memorandum of December 10, 2020)	Presidential Document	Dec 16, 2020

Federal Communications Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Communications Commission Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take th...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Federal Communications Commission Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this o...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Federal Communications Commission Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to take this o...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Federal Maritime Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Maritime Commission Notice of Agreements Filed Agreements Filed	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Federal Reserve System

Title	Type	Published
Federal Reserve System Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Savings and Loan Holding Companies Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Savings and Loan Holding Companies	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

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Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council

Senior Executive Service:

Title	Type	Published
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Membership This notice announces the members of the Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Board. The PRB is comprised of a Chairperson and a mix of state representatives and career senior executives that meet annually to review and evaluate performa...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department Delegation of Authority Delegation of Authority	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Health and Human Services Department Solicitation of New Safe Harbors and Special Fraud Alerts In accordance with section 205 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), this annual notification solicits proposals and recommendations for developing new, or modifying existing, safe harbor provisions under section...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings National Cancer Institute	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Aging	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Opportunity to Comment on Strategies to Improve Patient Safety:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Notice of Opportunity To Comment on Strategies To Improve Patient Safety: Draft Report to Congress for Public Comment and Review by the National Academy of Medicine As required by the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act), the Secretary of HHS (the Secretary) is making this draft report on effective strategies for reducing medical errors and increasing patient safety available t...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Supplemental Evidence and Data Request:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > AHRQ Supplemental Evidence and Data Request on Maternal and Childhood Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) 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 Childhood Outcomes Associated with the Special Supplem...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Homeland Security Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Approval and Coordination of Requirements To Use the NETC for Extracurricular and Training Activities The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), 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 in...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Disaster Assistance Registration The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will submit the information collection abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The sub...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; National Flood Insurance Program Policy Forms The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 revision of a currently approved infor...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOEM Vineyard Wind LLC's Proposed Wind Energy Facility Offshore Massachusetts The preparation of an Environment Impact Statement (EIS) for the Construction and Operations Plan (COP) submitted by Vineyard Wind LLC (Vineyard Wind) concerning the construction and operation of an 800 megawatt wind energy facility offshore Massachu...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Interior Department > OSM West Virginia Regulatory Program We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the West Virginia regulatory program (hereinafter, the West Virginia program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Endangered and Threatened Species:

No documents available.

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Availability of the Coastal Plain Marsh Creek East Seismic Exploration Environmental Assessment In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which requires the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), to establish and administer a compe...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Interior Department > FWS Draft Environmental Assessment and Proposed Habitat Conservation Plan; Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit, Bluff Point Wind Energy Center, Jay and Randolph Counties, Indiana We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have received an application from NextEra Energy Bluff Point LLC (applicant), for an incidental take permit (ITP) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA), for its Bluff Point Wind E...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Land Acquisitions:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BIA Land Acquisitions; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs made a final agency determination to acquire in trust 11.33 acres, more or less, of land in the City of Hobart, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, (Site) for the Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma (Tribe) for gaming and other...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

International Trade Commission

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

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Non-Oriented Electrical Steel From China, Germany, Japan, Korea, Sweden, and Taiwan Non-Oriented Electrical Steel from China, Germany, Japan, Korea, Sweden, and Taiwan	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
International Trade Commission Standard Steel Welded Wire Mesh From Mexico; Scheduling of the Final Phase of Countervailing Duty and Anti-Dumping Duty Investigations The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-653 and 731-TA-1527 (Final) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether an industry in th...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

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Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries Meeting of the Advisory Committee; Meeting The Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries gives notice of a teleconference meeting of the Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations (a portion of which will be open to the public) on January 4-5, 2021.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > EOIR Appellate Procedures and Decisional Finality in Immigration Proceedings; Administrative Closure On August 26, 2020, the Department of Justice ("Department") published a notice of proposed rulemaking ("NPRM" or "proposed rule") that would amend the regulations of the Executive Office for Immigration Review ("EOIR") regarding the handling of appe...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Justice Department Privacy Act of 1974; Systems of Records Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-108, and 34 U.S.C. 10109(e), notice is hereby given that the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) proposes to develop a new system of records titled Justice Grants...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Justice Department > EOIR Procedures for Asylum and Withholding of Removal On September 23, 2020, the Department of Justice ("DOJ" or "the Department") published a notice of proposed rulemaking ("NPRM" or "proposed rule") that proposed to amend the regulations governing the adjudication of applications for asylum and withho...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Justice Department Prohibition on Settlement Payments to Non-Governmental Third Parties This final rule amends the Department's regulations to set forth the principles of the Attorney General's Memorandum of June 5, 2017, prohibiting the inclusion of provisions in settlement agreements directing or providing for a payment or loan to a n...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

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

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; Biographic Verification Form (1-791) Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and app...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection of eComments Requested; Report of Theft or Loss-Explosive Materials-ATF Form 5400.5 The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Proposed Consent Decree:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Lodging of Proposed Second Amendment to Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act Clean Water Act; Second Amendment	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST United States v. Intuit Inc., et al.; Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement United States v. Intuit Inc., et al.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Justice Department > ANTITRUST United States v. National Association of REALTORS® Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement United States v. National Association of REALTORS	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Proposed Settlement Agreement:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Notice of Proposed Settlement Agreement Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 Oil Pollution Act	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Schedules of Controlled Substances:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > DEA Schedules of Controlled Substances: Exempt Anabolic Steroid Products The Drug Enforcement Administration is denying applications to designate four in-process preparations containing trenbolone acetate as exempt anabolic steroid products under the Controlled Substances Act.	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > EBSA Fiduciary Duties Regarding Proxy Voting and Shareholder Rights The Department of Labor (Department) is amending the "Investment Duties" regulation to address the application of the prudence and exclusive purpose duties under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to the exercise of sharehold...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Change in Status of an Extended Benefit Program:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Notice of a Change in Status of an Extended Benefit (EB) Program for Arizona, Maryland, Oklahoma, and West Virginia Notice.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

National Archives and Records Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Archives and Records Administration Records Schedules; Availability and Request for Comments The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). We publish notice in the Federal Register and on regulations.gov for records schedules...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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

Title	Type	Published
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities > Institute of Museum and Library Services Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests: 2022-2024 IMLS Native American Library Services Basic Grant Program Notice of Funding Opportunity The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces that the following information collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program help...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Request for Information; Strategic Plan The National Science Foundation (NSF) published a document in the Federal Register of December 10, 2020, concerning a request for public comment on the 2022-2026 Strategic Plan for the National Science Foundation. The notice was published without lin...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Request for Information:

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Request for Information: Interdisciplinary Frontiers of Understanding the Brain The National Science Foundation seeks public input on new scientific opportunities at the interface of neuroscience and other science and engineering disciplines.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

License Amendment Application and Exemption Issuance:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC; Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility; and US Ecology, Inc.; Idaho Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Subtitle C Hazardous Disposal Facility Located Near Grand View, Idaho The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an exemption and associated license amendment related to a request from Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC (WEC) from NRC regulations with respect to a request for alternate disposal and exempti...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title	Type	Published
Postal Regulatory Commission New Postal Products 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 16, 2020
Postal Regulatory Commission Public Inquiry The Commission is revisiting the methodology it uses to estimate the value of the Postal Service's universal service obligation (USO), which the Commission last considered in 2008. This document informs the public of this proceeding and the technical...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, To Address Brokers With a Significant History of Misconduct Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; ICE Clear Europe Limited; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Relating to the ICE Clear Europe Investment Management Procedures ICE Clear Europe, Ltd.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Modifying the NYSE Arca Options Fee Schedule Regarding the Criteria To Qualify for the Market Maker Incentive for Penny Issues NYSE Arca, Inc.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE National, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Shorten the Time Period Before a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent Under Rule 10.9216 and an Uncontested Offer of Settlement Under Rule 10.9270(f) NYSE National, Inc.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Depository Trust Company; Fixed Income Clearing Corporation; National Securities Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filings and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Changes To Amend the Clearing Agency Operational Risk Management Framework The Depository Trust Co.	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

State Department

Title	Type	Published
State Department 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery 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	Dec 16, 2020

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Request To Release Airport Property at the Monroe Regional Airport, Monroe, Louisiana The FAA proposes to rule and invite public comment on the release of land at the Monroe Regional Airport under the provisions of Section 125 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR 21).	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Airspace Designations and Reporting Points:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment of V-175 and V-586; Establishment of T-397; and Revocation of V-424 in the Vicinity of Macon, MO This action proposes to amend VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal airways V-175 and V-586; establish Area Navigation (RNAV) route T-397; and remove VOR Federal airway V-424 in the vicinity of Macon, MO. The Air Traffic Service (ATS) route modific...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment of V-9, V-63, V-100, V-158, V-171, and T-325; and Revocation of V-127 in the Vicinity of Rockford, IL This action proposes to amend VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal airways V-9, V-63, V-100, V-158, and V-171; amend Area Navigation (RNAV) route T-325; and remove VOR Federal airway V-127 in the vicinity of Rockford, IL. The air traffic service (...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2014-12- 12, which applied to certain Airbus Helicopters Model EC120B and EC130B4 helicopters. AD 2014-12-12 required inspecting and, if necessary, replacing parts of the sliding door star support a...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2018-15-02, which applies to certain Airbus Helicopters Model AS350B, AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350BA, AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, AS355N, and AS355NP helicopters. AD 2018-15-02 requ...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Embraer S.A. Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Embraer S.A. Model EMB-550 and EMB-545 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of cracks, delamination, and failure of the flight deck side windows during certification fatigue tes...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Turbofan Engines The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all General Electric Company (GE) GEnx-1B64/P2, GEnx-1B67/P2, GEnx-1B70/75/ P2, GEnx-1B70/P2, GEnx-1B70C/P2, GEnx-1B74/75/P2, GEnx-1B76/P2, GEnx- 1B76A/P2, and GEnx-2B67/P model turbofan engi...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Saab AB, Support and Services (Formerly Known as Saab AB, Saab Aeronautics) Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Saab AB, Support and Services Model 340A (SAAB/SF340A) and SAAB 340B airplanes; and Model SAAB 2000 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports that certain nose landing gear (NLG) door at...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Yaborã Indústria Aeronáutica S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Embraer S.A.) Airplanes The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Yabor[atilde] Ind[uacute]stria Aeron[aacute]utica S.A. Model ERJ 170 airplanes and Model ERJ 190-100 STD, -100 LR, -100 ECJ, -100 IGW, -200 STD, -200 LR, and -200 IGW airplanes. This...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Petition for Decision:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming Model Year 2018 Harley Davidson Tri Glide Motorcycles Are Eligible for Importation This document announces the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) receipt of a petition for a decision that model year (MY) 2018 Harley Davidson Tri Glide motorcycles that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicabl...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Pipeline Safety:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA Pipeline Safety: Midstream Facilities Frequently Asked Questions PHMSA published a notification in the Federal Register seeking public comments on a document titled "Pipeline Safety: Midstream Facilities Frequently Asked Questions." PHMSA has received a request to extend the comment period to allow stakeholders mo...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearing FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 20 individuals for an exemption from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) to operate a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in interstate commerce. If granted, the exe...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Request to Release Airport Property:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Notice of Intent To Rule on Request To Release Airport Property at the El Paso International Airport, El Paso, Texas The FAA proposes to rule and invite public comment on the release of land at the El Paso International Airport under the provisions of Section 125 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR 21).	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Waiver for Aeronautical Land-Use Assurance:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Public Notice for Waiver for Aeronautical Land-Use Assurance at El Paso International Airport, El Paso, Texas The Federal Aviation Administration is considering a proposal to change a portion of the airport from aeronautical to nonaeronautical use and to authorize the conversion of the airport property. The proposal consists of one parcel of land containing...	Notice	Dec 16, 2020

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Qualified Transportation Fringe, Transportation and Commuting Expenses Under Section 274 This document contains final regulations to implement legislative changes to section 274 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017. Specifically, the final regulations address the elimination of...	Rule	Dec 16, 2020

Federal Register December 16, 2020

Agencies Publishing on December 16, 2020

Agency for International Development

Agriculture Department

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Commerce Department

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Endangered and Threatened Species:

Final Management Plan:

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

Meetings:

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities:

Defense Department

Charter Renewal:

Education Department

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Energy Department

Energy Conservation Program:

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Environmental Protection Agency

Final Permit Modifications:

Guidance:

Executive Office of the President

Government Agencies and Employees:

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System

G Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council

Senior Executive Service:

Health and Human Services Department

Meetings:

Opportunity to Comment on Strategies to Improve Patient Safety:

Supplemental Evidence and Data Request:

Homeland Security Department

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Interior Department

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Land Acquisitions:

International Trade Commission

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

J Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries

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Justice Department

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Labor Department

Change in Status of an Extended Benefit Program:

National Archives and Records Administration

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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N National Science Foundation

Request for Information:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

License Amendment Application and Exemption Issuance:

P Postal Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

State Department

Transportation Department

Airspace Designations and Reporting Points:

Airworthiness Directives:

Petition for Decision:

Pipeline Safety:

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Request to Release Airport Property:

Waiver for Aeronautical Land-Use Assurance:

Treasury Department

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Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council

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National Science Foundation

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