September 21, 2021 (Volume 86)

Federal Register September 21, 2021

View all documents issued on September 21, 2021. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

112 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 21, 2021

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

Meetings:

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The Department of State (DOS) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announce a public meeting and request public comment on the United States Global Water Strategy 2017-2022, including its achievements, challenges, implem...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
In July 2019, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) published and requested comment on a guideline for establishments producing multi-component kit products that contain inspected and assembled meat or poultry components. FSIS is announcing u...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
This document invites comments on a proposed amendment to the Dairy Promotion and Research Order (Dairy Order). The proposal would modify the number of National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (Dairy Board) members in two of the 12 regions. The to...
Proposed Rule Sep 21, 2021

Cotton Research and Promotion Program:

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This direct final rule reopens the voting period and amends rules and regulations regarding dates for a sign-up period for eligible cotton producers and importers to request a continuance referendum on the 1991 amendments to the Cotton Research and P...
Rule Sep 21, 2021

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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In this final rule, NESDIS establishes a new schedule of fees for special access to NOAA data, information, and related products and services. NOAA continues to make its environmental data available to the public without any fee in most instances, pr...
Rule Sep 21, 2021

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

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Center for Neutron Research Information Management System and Summer School Application
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Generic Clearance for Emergency Economic Information Collections
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Implementation of Vessel Speed Restrictions to Reduce the Threat of Ship Collisions with North Atlantic Right Whales
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Rules for Patent Maintenance Fees
Notice Sep 21, 2021
The effect of the Coronavirus pandemic on the economy. We cannot predict changes in the severity of the pandemic (e.g., will it worsen in flu season?) nor future developments that will alleviate the pandemic (e.g., vaccines or treatments). In a period of such high uncertainty, the impossibility of forecasting these inflection points underscores the benefits of having a weekly survey. For these reasons, the Census Bureau will proceed with a weekly collection.
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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The Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain tissue paper products (tissue paper) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to a continuation or recurrence of dump...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Authorization of Production Activity:

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska:

Title Type Published
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod, except for the Community Development Quota program (CDQ), in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the...
Rule Sep 21, 2021

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is requesting to renew the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an existing information collection, titled, "Report of Te...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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

Title Type Published
The Corporation for National and Community Service, operating as AmeriCorps, has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled Application Package for AmeriCorps Seniors Applications Instructions, Progress Reporting, Independent Li...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Defense Department logo Defense Department

TRICARE:

Title Type Published
This notice provides information regarding TRICARE Plan program changes for calendar year 2022.
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Education Department logo Education Department

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a revision of a currently approved collection.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved collection.
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
EIA submitted an information collection request for extension as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection requests a three-year extension, with only changes to the number of respondents, of Form NWPA-830G, "Standard...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Combined Filings
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Combined Filings
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status:

Title Type Published
Blythe Mesa Solar II, LLC, Corazon Energy, LLC, Trent River Solar Mile Lessee, LLC, et al.
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Energy Conservation Program:

Title Type Published
This document announces and provides the reasoning for the U.S. Department of Energy's final denial of a petition filed by the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute requesting that DOE initiate a notice-and-comment rulemaking to deve...
Proposed Rule Sep 21, 2021

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

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this document announces the availability of and solicits public comment on an Information Collection Request (ICR) that EPA is planning to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving revisions to the Iowa State Implementation Plan (SIP) to include changes to the Polk County Board of Health Rules and Regulations in addition to revisions from past submittals. The revisions upda...
Rule Sep 21, 2021

Certain New Chemicals or Significant New Uses:

Title Type Published
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires EPA to publish in the Federal Register a statement of its findings after its review of certain TSCA notices when EPA makes a finding that a new chemical substance or significant new use is not likely t...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Control of Air Pollution from Airplanes and Airplane Engines:

Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of styrene- maleic anhydride ethyl amine salt copolymer when used as an inert ingredient in a pesticide chemical formulation. S.A. Ajinomoto Omnichem N.V., subm...
Rule Sep 21, 2021

Pesticide Product Registration:

Title Type Published
EPA has received applications to register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providi...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and o...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Ethiopia; Imposing Sanctions on Certain Persons with Respect to the Humanitarian and Human Rights Crisis (EO 14046)
Presidential Document Sep 21, 2021

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week (Proc. 10258)
Presidential Document Sep 21, 2021
National POW/MIA Recognition Day (Proc. 10259)
Presidential Document Sep 21, 2021

Export-Import Bank logo Export-Import Bank

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) seeks comment on two issues that impact regulatory fees. First, what methodology should we use to assess regulatory fees on unlicensed spectrum users, and second, how should we calc...
Proposed Rule Sep 21, 2021

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
The FDIC, as part of its obligations under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the request to renew the existing information collections described below (OM...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the FDIC Advisory Committee of State Regulators. The Advisory Committee will provide advice and recommendations on a broad range of policy issues regarding...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the FDIC Advisory Committee on Economic Inclusion. The Advisory Committee will provide advice and recommendations on initiatives to expand access to banking...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service logo Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Title Type Published
To fulfill its conflict resolution and training mission, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) uses Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Outlook, and a case records management system new to FMCS to enable mediators and managers to manage cases...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Savings and Loan Holding Companies
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Proposals to Engage in or to Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board logo Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Board
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed collection for public comment.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the renewal of the information collection project "Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Cu...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability on its website of certain final administrative orders (final orders), including for over-the-counter (OTC) drug monographs, that were deemed to be final orders by the Cor...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, we) is issuing a final rule that establishes procedures by which we may establish, amend, or revoke tolerances for residues of new animal drugs in any edible portion of any animal imported into the U...
Rule Sep 21, 2021

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announces the following meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). This meeting is open to the public. Time will be...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Clinical Center Research Hospital Board
Notice Sep 21, 2021
National Human Genome Research Institute
Notice Sep 21, 2021
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Sep 21, 2021
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Sep 21, 2021
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice Sep 21, 2021
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Sep 21, 2021
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Sep 21, 2021
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
Flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or regulatory floodways on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
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 Sep 21, 2021
This notice lists communities where the addition or modification of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or the regulatory floodway (hereinafter referred to as flood hazard...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
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 Sep 21, 2021

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for the Corn Festival Fireworks event on a portion of the Illinois River in Morris, IL. This action is intended to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the...
Rule Sep 21, 2021

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in competitions for funding under the Notices of Funding...
Notice Sep 21, 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 Federal Consulting Group (FCG), is proposing to renew an information collection.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Strategic Employee and Organization Development, Federal Consulting Group is proposing to renew an information collection.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs (AS-IA) are proposing to renew an information collection.
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Meetings:

Title Type Published
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 (BLM) Colorado's Northwest Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
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 (BLM) Southwest Colorado Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before September 11, 2021, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places.
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The purpose of this notice is to request public nominations for 16 of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) statewide and regional Resource Advisory Councils (RAC) located in the West that have vacant positions and/or members whose terms are schedule...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
The purpose of this notice is to request public nominations to the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Steens Mountain Advisory Committee. This citizen-based committee assists in the development of recommendations that address management of the Steens...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
This action delays until October 5, 2021, the effective date of the rule titled "Rescission of Joint Employer Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Rule," published in the Federal Register on July 30, 2021, to conform to the effective date requir...
Rule Sep 21, 2021

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy, Chief Evaluation Office (CEO)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accord...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
The Department of Labor's (DOL's) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is soliciting comments concerning a proposed extension for the authority to conduct the information collection request (ICR) titled, Statement of Expenditures and Financia...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is announcing a public meeting to solicit comments and suggestions from stakeholders on issues facing the agency in the administration of the whistleblower laws it enforces.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), notice is hereby given to announce a public meeting of the ACA to be held virtually on October 6, 2021. All meetings of the ACA are open to the public.
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Proposed Disposal and Reuse of Excess Property:

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor's (DOL) Employment and Training Administration, pursuant to the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations implementing procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), gives final notice of the propose...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing final regulations to modify the provisions governing the recruitment and employment of certain military spouses in Federal agencies to conform to statutory mandates affecting the rules governing thi...
Rule Sep 21, 2021

R
Railroad Retirement Board

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Nasdaq MRX, LLC
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Nasdaq PHLX, LLC
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Nasdaq PHLX, LLC
Notice Sep 21, 2021
New York Stock Exchange, LLC
Notice Sep 21, 2021
New York Stock Exchange, LLC
Notice Sep 21, 2021
The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC
Notice Sep 21, 2021

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
Determination Pursuant to Section 451 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 Regarding FY 2020 Peacekeeping Operations
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title Type Published
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 "Afro-Atlantic Histories...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with their foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the exhibition "Medieval Bologna: Art f...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Department of State is issuing this Notice to add an agenda item for the next meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee, which will be held on October 5, 6, and 8, 2021.
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
The Board approves the fourth quarter 2021 Rail Cost Adjustment Factor (RCAF) and cost index filed by the Association of American Railroads. The fourth quarter 2021 RCAF (Unadjusted) is 1.139. The fourth quarter 2021 RCAF (Adjusted) is 0.473. The fou...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The collection involves each passenger carrying...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. Fractional Ownership is a program that offers increa...
Notice Sep 21, 2021
The Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew and revise an information collection. The DOT is seeking public comment under normal Paperwork R...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
The system maintains a system for operating, auditing, and managing the charge card program involving commercial purchases authorized by VA employees.
Notice Sep 21, 2021
As required by the Privacy Act of 1974, notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is modifying the system of records entitled, "Gulf War Registry -VA" (93VA131) as set forth in the Federal Register. VA is amending the system...
Notice Sep 21, 2021

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