January 4, 2021 (Volume 86)

Federal Register January 4, 2021

View all documents issued on January 4, 2021. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

98 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 4, 2021

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (Agency), USDA published a notice in the Federal Register of December 21, 2020 regarding acceptance of applications for the Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) Program. This document inadvertently listed two incor...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is providing notice of a reestablished computer matching program between FNS and the State agencies that administer the Supplementa...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
NIFA is soliciting topics commodity board entities (Federal and State-level commodity boards, as defined below) are willing to co- fund equally with NIFA. To be considered for inclusion in future Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) compet...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request approval of a new information collection associated with the testing and reporting of SARS-CoV-2 in an...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection. This is a revision of a currently approved information collection request.
Notice Jan 04, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection.
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) requests comments on proposed revisions to regulations that would further the Return on Investment (ROI) Initiative for Unleashing American Innovation. The proposed revisions to "Rights to Inv...
Proposed Rule Jan 04, 2021

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on boltless steel shelving units prepackaged for sale (boltless steel shelving) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
As a result of this expedited sunset review, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on boltless steel shelving units prepackaged for sale (boltless steel shelving) from the People's Republic of...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain chassis and subassemblies thereof (chassis) from the People's Republic of China (China). The period...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on citric acid and certain citrate salts from th...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
In accordance with the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the Department of Commerce (Commerce) is automatically initiating the five-year reviews (Sunset Reviews) of the antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) order(s) and suspended inves...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) has completed the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on uncovered innerspring units (innersprings) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) covering the period of review (POR) December 1,...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of wood mouldings and millwork products (millwork products) from the People's Republic of China (China).
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Approval of Expansion of Subzone 18F:

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Lam Research Corp., Fremont, CA
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Determination of Sales At Less Than Fair Value:

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The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that imports of wood mouldings and millwork products (millwork products) from Brazil are not being, or are not likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of inve...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that imports of wood mouldings and millwork products (millwork products) from the People's Republic of China (China) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (L...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Requests for Nominations:

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NMFS, on behalf of the Secretary of Commerce, is seeking nominations for the advisory committee established under the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act (Act). The Permanent Advisory Committee, composed of individuals...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Education Department logo Education Department

Submission of Data by State Educational Agencies:

Title Type Published
The Secretary announces dates for State educational agencies (SEAs) to submit expenditure and revenue data and average daily attendance statistics on ED Form 2447 (the National Public Education Financial Survey (NPEFS)) for fiscal year (FY) 2020, rev...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The information continues to be necessary to provide...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
Combined Filings
Notice Jan 04, 2021
Combined Filings
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Energy Conservation Program:

Title Type Published
The Department of Energy ("DOE") gives notification of a Decision and Order (Case Number 2020-002) that grants to Senneca Holdings ("Senneca") a waiver from specified portions of the DOE test procedure for determining the energy consumption of specif...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
In this final rule, the Department of Energy ("DOE") is further harmonizing its test procedures with industry practice by updating a currently incorporated testing standard to reference that standard's latest version, incorporating a new industry tes...
Rule Jan 04, 2021

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Filing:

Title Type Published
Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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

Petition for Declaratory Order:

Title Type Published
Hollow Road Solar, LLC
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Request under Blanket Authorization and Establishing Intervention and Protest Deadline:

Request under Blanket Authorization:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of the final Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) risk evaluation of Asbestos Part 1 (Chrysotile Asbestos). The purpose of conducting risk evaluations under TSCA is to determine...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Proposed Consent Decree:

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In accordance with the Clean Air Act, as amended (CAA or the Act), notice is given of a proposed consent decree in United Refining Co. v. Wheeler, No. 20-cv-1956 (D.D.C.). On July 7, 2020, United Refining Co. (United) filed a complaint in the United...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Proposed Settlement Agreement:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Clean Air Act, as amended ("CAA" or the "Act"), notice is hereby given of a proposed Settlement Agreement to resolve petitions for review filed by the State of Wyoming ("Wyoming") and PacifiCorp with respect to PacifiCorp's Wyo...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Educational Opportunity; Effort to Expand Through School Choice (EO 13969)
Presidential Document Jan 04, 2021

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket; 850th Anniversary (Proc. 10129)
Presidential Document Jan 04, 2021

Export-Import Bank logo Export-Import Bank

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
In this document, the Commission proposes rules to implement the Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act (TRACED Act) to streamline the process by which private entities may submit information to the Commission...
Proposed Rule Jan 04, 2021

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is adopting a proposal to extend for three years, with revision, the Financial Statements for Holding Companies (FR Y-9 reports; OMB Control Number 7100-0128) and the Consolidated Report of...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jan 04, 2021
Proposals to Engage in or to Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Change in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Government Accountability Office logo Government Accountability Office

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) established MACPAC to review Medicaid and CHIP access and payment policies and to advise Congress on issues affecting Medicaid and CHIP. CHIPRA gave the Comptroller General...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publ...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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

Title Type Published
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 Jan 04, 2021
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 Jan 04, 2021

Certified Laboratories and Instrumented Initial Testing Facilities:

Title Type Published
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) notifies federal agencies of the laboratories and Instrumented Initial Testing Facilities (IITFs) currently certified to meet the standards of the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testi...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Final Debarment Order:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is issuing an order under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) permanently debarring Alec Burlakoff from providing services in any capacity to a person that has an approved or pending dr...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is issuing an order permanently debarring Jerrod Nichols Smith from providing services in any capacity to a person that has an approved or pending drug product application. FDA bases this order on a fi...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is issuing an order under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) permanently debarring Joseph A. Rowan from providing services in any capacity to a person that has an approved or pending d...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is issuing an order under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) permanently debarring Sunrise Lee from providing services in any capacity to a person that has an approved or pending drug...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Guidance:

Title Type Published
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 Jan 04, 2021

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the next meeting of the National Toxicology Program (NTP) Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC). The BSC, a federally chartered, external advisory group composed of scientists from the public and private sectors, will review and...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Acting Secretary of Homeland Security has determined, pursuant to law, that it is necessary to waive certain laws, regulations, and other legal requirements in order to ensure the expeditious construction of barriers and roads in the vicinity of...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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 revision of a currently approved information collection. In accor...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone on certain waters of Garrison Channel, Seddon Channel Turning Basin, and the Hillsborough River, in the vicinity of downtown Tampa, Florida during the Super Bowl LV celebrations from J...
Proposed Rule Jan 04, 2021

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Title Type Published
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are proposing a new information collection in use without an OMB Control Number.
Notice Jan 04, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are proposing a new information collection.
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Draft Revised Boundaries:

Title Type Published
The Coastal Barrier Resources Reauthorization Act of 2006 requires the Secretary of the Interior to prepare digital versions of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS) maps and make recommendations for the expansion of the CBRS. We...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are reclassifying the June sucker (Chasmistes liorus) from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), due to substantial improvements in the species' overall...
Rule Jan 04, 2021

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Complaint:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Active Matrix OLED Display Devices and Components Thereof, DN 3518; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues rais...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on November 25, 2020, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Traeger Pellet Grills LLC of Salt Lake City, Utah. A letter sup...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act"), as amended, to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty order on certain magnesia carbon bricks from China and the antidu...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Proposed Consent Decree:

Title Type Published
United States v. Russell Kirk, et al.
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Labor (DOL) are jointly issuing this direct final rule to extend DOL's recently established system of discretionary Secretary of Labor review to H-2B temporary labor certification cases (H-2B...
Rule Jan 04, 2021
The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Labor (DOL) are jointly issuing this notice of proposed rulemaking to seek public comments on a proposal to extend DOL's recently established system of discretionary Secretary of Labor review...
Proposed Rule Jan 04, 2021
Each year, the Department of Defense issues a Schedule of Remuneration used by states for UCX purposes. States must use the schedule to determine Federal military wages for UCX "first claims" only when the Federal Claims Control Center (FCCC) respond...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor's (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is soliciting comments concerning a proposed extension for the authority to conduct the information collection request (ICR) titled, "YouthBuild Reporting System." This comm...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Proposed Exemption for Certain Prohibited Transaction Restrictions:

Title Type Published
This document provides notice of the pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of a proposed individual exemption from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA or...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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 Jan 04, 2021

Postal Service logo Postal Service

International Product Change:

Title Type Published
The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add an International Priority Airmail, Commercial ePacket, Priority Mail Express International, Priority Mail International & First-Class Package Internation...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add an International Priority Airmail, International Surface Air Lift, Commercial ePacket, Priority Mail Express International, Priority Mail International &...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Application:

Title Type Published
Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On April 22, 2020, applicant made a liquidating distribution to its shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of approximately $97,923 incurred in connection wit...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 04, 2021
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.; Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 04, 2021
ICE Clear Europe, Ltd.
Notice Jan 04, 2021
Long-Term Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jan 04, 2021
MEMX, LLC
Notice Jan 04, 2021
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Jan 04, 2021
New York Stock Exchange, LLC
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Depository Trust Co.
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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

Title Type Published
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is publishing this notice to solicit additional public comments on the information collection described below, particularly SBA Form 3509 "Loan Necessity Questionnaire (For-Profit Borrowers)" and SBA Form 3510,...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
This notice contains the text of the report required by the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, as submitted by the Secretary of State.
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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

Title Type Published
The Department of State 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 all intereste...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
The Department of State 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 all intereste...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Title Type Published
NHTSA has received petitions asking the Agency to extend the comment period for a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to update Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 213, "Child restraint systems." The NPRM proposed to incorporate a new...
Proposed Rule Jan 04, 2021

Hours of Service of Drivers:

Title Type Published
FMCSA is proposing to revise the regulatory guidance concerning recording time operating a commercial motor vehicle as a "yard move." This guidance applies to all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers required to record their hours of service. The A...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance:

Title Type Published
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Goodyear) has determined that certain Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 tires do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 139, New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles. Goodyear filed a noncompl...
Notice Jan 04, 2021
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche), has determined that certain model year (MY) 2008-2019 Porsche Cayenne and Macan motor vehicles do not comply with Federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) 110, Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Re...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Petition for Decision:

Title Type Published
This document announces the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) receipt of a petition for a decision that model year (MY) 1997 Jeep Wrangler multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs) that were not originally manufactured to comply with all app...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures:

Title Type Published
This rule amends, suspends, or removes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption o...
Rule Jan 04, 2021
This rule establishes, amends, suspends, or removes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPS) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure procedures (ODPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed becau...
Rule Jan 04, 2021

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication...
Notice Jan 04, 2021

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Veterans and Community Oversight and Engagement Board
Notice Jan 04, 2021

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