December 3, 2021 (Volume 86)

Federal Register December 3, 2021

View all documents issued on December 3, 2021. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

98 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on December 3, 2021

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to seek approval to conduct a new information collection to gather data on production practices and che...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to request revision and extension of a currently approved information collection, the Agricultural Reso...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to seek approval to conduct a new information collection to gather data regarding production practices,...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued a final rule on December 31, 2012, to establish regulations under which research facilities and dealers, exhibitors, intermediate handlers, and carriers must meet certain requirements for continge...
Rule Dec 03, 2021
We are amending the regulations governing the importation of animals and animal products to revise conditions for the importation of live sheep, goats, and certain other non-bovine ruminants, and products derived from sheep and goats, with regard to...
Rule Dec 03, 2021

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

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the USDA Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the renewal of a currently approved information collection, currently titled the Public Lands Cor...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Opportunity to Comment on Applicants:

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In the June 28, 2021, Federal Register, AMS asked persons interested in providing official U.S. Grain Standards Act services in the West Lafayette, Indiana designation area to submit an application. There are two applicants for the West Lafayette, In...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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In accordance with the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (the Evidence Act), Public Law 115-435,\1\ the Department of Commerce has developed a draft Learning Agenda for FY 2022 to FY 2026. The Learning Agenda lists significant p...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

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

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding the administrative reviews of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on large diameter welded pipe from Greece and cast iron soil pipe fittings from the People's Republic of China (China) and the counterv...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that the producers or exporters subject to this administrative review did not make sales of large diameter welded pipe from the Republic of Korea in the United States at prices below normal value (NV)...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
As a result of this sunset review, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the countervailing duty order (CVD) order on narrow woven ribbons with woven selvedge (ribbons) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be lik...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that Deacero S.A.P.I. de C.V. (Deacero) did not make sales of subject merchandise in the United States at prices below normal value during the November 1, 2019, through October 31, 2020,...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to the sole known producer/exporter of urea ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) from the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (Trinidad and Tobag...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of urea ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) from the Russian Federation (Russia) for the period of investigation...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Charter Renewal:

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The Department of Commerce, with the concurrence of the General Services Administration, renewed the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness.
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Fisheries Off West Coast States:

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This action provides participants in the Pacific Coast Groundfish Trawl Rationalization Program with the 2022 cost recovery fee percentages and the average mothership (MS) price per pound to be used in the catcher/processor (C/P) coop program to calc...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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NMFS proposes 2022 and 2023 harvest specifications, apportionments, and prohibited species catch allowances for the groundfish fisheries of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) management area. This action is necessary to establish harvest limi...
Proposed Rule Dec 03, 2021

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States:

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NMFS announces that the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and New Hampshire are transferring a portion of their 2021 commercial bluefish quota to the states of New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island, respectively. These quota adjustments are necess...
Rule Dec 03, 2021

Taking and Importing Marine Mammals:

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In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, its implementing regulations, and NMFS' MMPA Regulations for Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico, noti...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

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The Committee is proposing to add product(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and delete product(s) and service(s) previously furnished by such age...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

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

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

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Corporation for National and Community Service, operating as AmeriCorps, is proposing a renewal to expand the scope of the existing public information collection request (ICR) entitled NCCC...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Education Department logo Education Department

Application for New Awards:

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The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for the College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP), Assistance Listing Number 84.149A. This notice relates to the approved information collect...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for the High School Equivalency Program (HEP), Assistance Listing Number 84.141A. This notice relates to the approved information collection...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Combined Filings
Notice Dec 03, 2021
Combined Filings
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Application Amendment and Establishing Intervening Deadline:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
This action corrects codification errors in the Illinois State Implementation Plan (SIP) regarding the moderate volatile organic compound (VOC) reasonably available control technology (RACT) requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the 2008 Ozone...
Rule Dec 03, 2021

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Weekly Receipt
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Government Organization and Employees:

Title Type Published
Space Council, National; Reorganization (EO 14056)
Presidential Document Dec 03, 2021

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
National Impaired Driving Prevention Month (Proc. 10316)
Presidential Document Dec 03, 2021
World AIDS Day (Proc. 10317)
Presidential Document Dec 03, 2021

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board logo Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) has issued Interpretation of Federal Financial Accounting Standards 11, Debt Cancellation: An Interpretation of SFFAS 7, Paragraph 313.
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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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 03, 2021

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the FDIC is establishing FDIC-037, FDITECH Information. This system of records maintains information collected by FDITECH, FDIC's innovation arm. FDITECH is the focal point for the FD...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) invites comment on a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Senior Credit Officer Opinion Survey on Dealer Financing Terms (FR 2034; OMB No. 7100-0325).
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) invites comment on a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Recordkeeping and Disclosure Requirements Associated with Regulation Y for Minimum Requirements for Appraisal...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) invites comment on a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Recordkeeping and Disclosure Requirements Associated with Regulation II (FR II; OMB No. 7100-0349).
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Change in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Proposed Consent Agreement:

Title Type Published
The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of Federal law prohibiting unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis of Proposed Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the complaint and the t...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Section 814 of the Native American Programs Act of 1974 (NAPA), as amended, the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) is required to provide members of the public an opportunity to comment on proposed changes in interpretive rules and...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is amending its regulations to establish a program for the testing of food in certain circumstances by accredited laboratories, as required under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C...
Rule Dec 03, 2021
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) solicits written comments on three new objectives proposed to be added to Healthy People 2030 since its launch in August 2020; written comments from the public proposing additional new core, deve...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

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

Title Type Published
The Office of Child Care (OCC), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is requesting a 3-year extension of the form ACF- 801: CCDF Quarterly Case-Level Report (OMB #0970-0167, expiration 2/28/ 2022). OCC proposes minor changes to the response...
Notice Dec 03, 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 Dec 03, 2021

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Health Statistics (BSC, NCHS). This meeting is open to the public.
Notice Dec 03, 2021
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Dec 03, 2021
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Dec 03, 2021
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel, Emerging Infections Sentinel Networks Research
Notice Dec 03, 2021
National Cancer Institute
Notice Dec 03, 2021
National Institute on Aging
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Request for Information:

Title Type Published
This request for information solicits public comments on potential changes to the requirements that transplant programs, organ procurement organizations, and end-stage renal disease facilities must meet in order to participate in the Medicare and Med...
Proposed Rule Dec 03, 2021

Request for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting nominations for voting members to serve on the National Mammography Quality Assurance Advisory Committee in the Center for Devices and Radiological Health. Nominations will be accepted for current...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is requesting that any industry organizations interested in participating in the selection of nonvoting industry representatives to serve on the National Mammography Quality Assurance Advisory Committe...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This final rule amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to reflect an extension and amendment of import restrictions on certain archaeological material and the imposition of import restrictions on ethnological material of the...
Rule Dec 03, 2021
This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to reflect an extension of import restrictions on certain archaeological and ethnological material of the Plurinational State of Bolivia (Bolivia). The restrictions, which...
Rule Dec 03, 2021

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on this proposed revision of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance with...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
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 Dec 03, 2021

Meetings:

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published a document in the Federal Register of November 3, 2021, concerning two meetings to implement the Voluntary Agreement for the Manufacture and Distribution of Critical Healthcare Resources Necess...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Safety Zone:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary moving safety zone around the heavy load carrier vessel ZHEN HUA 23 as she transits the Lower Mississippi River between the Southwest Pass Sea Buoy and Port of New Orleans Terminal, mile marker 101. The mov...
Rule Dec 03, 2021
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the oil pipeline repair operations in the vicinity of a damaged pipeline, off the coast of Orange County and near San Pedro Bay, CA. The safety zone is necessary to reduce significant hazard...
Rule Dec 03, 2021
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for a fireworks display on December 4, 2021 from 9 p.m. through 10 p.m. The safety zone is needed to protect people and the environment on these navigable waters of the Tchefuncte River, LA. Thi...
Rule Dec 03, 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 Dec 03, 2021

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon/Washington Burns District's Andrews Field Office intends to p...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Indian Gaming:

Title Type Published
This notice publishes the approval of the Amendment to the Gaming Compact (Amendment) between the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation (Tribe) and the State of South Dakota (State).
Notice Dec 03, 2021

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission (``Commission'') has determined to review in part an initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 65) of the presiding administrative law judge (``ALJ'') granting a summary determinatio...
Notice Dec 03, 2021
Utility Scale Wind Towers from India and Malaysia
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Proposed Consent Decree:

Title Type Published
Oil Pollution Act
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
OSHA is extending the period for submitting comments by 30 days to allow stakeholders interested in the ANPRM on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings additional time to review the ANPRM and collect information and da...
Proposed Rule Dec 03, 2021

COVID19 Vaccination and Testing:

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The period for submitting public comments is being extended by 45 days to allow stakeholders interested in the COVID-19 vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard (ETS) additional time to review the ETS and collect information and data nece...
Rule Dec 03, 2021

M
Management and Budget Office

Guidance:

Title Type Published
This document announces the availability of the first of two 2021 Compliance Supplement Addenda (2021 Addendum 1) for the Office of Management and Budget's uniform administrative requirements, cost principles, and audit requirements regulations. This...
Rule Dec 03, 2021

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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

Title Type Published
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has under OMB review the following proposed Information Collection Request ``Improving Customer Experience (OMB Circular A-11, Section 280 Implementation)'' for approval under the Paperwork Reductio...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Dec 03, 2021
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of requests to modify permits issued to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. This is the required notice of a requested permit modification.
Notice Dec 03, 2021
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. This is the required notice.
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
On November 9, 2021, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published in the Federal Register a notice of availability of the draft plant-specific Supplement 23, Second Renewal, to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS) for License R...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Title Type Published
This rule amends the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans by substituting a new table for determining expected retirement ages for participants in pension plans undergoing distress or invo...
Rule Dec 03, 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 Dec 03, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Application:

Title Type Published
Notice.
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

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

Title Type Published
New Emergency Request
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
Notice of availability of FAA Order 5190.6B, Change 1, Airport Compliance Manual.
Notice Dec 03, 2021
FHWA amends its regulations governing the accommodation of utilities on the right-of-way (ROW) of Federal-aid or direct Federal highway projects to implement requirements of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, for broadband infrastructure depl...
Rule Dec 03, 2021
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 Dec 03, 2021
The Office of the Secretary of Transportation invites the public to comment on the draft DOT Strategic Framework, which includes draft strategic goals and strategic objectives to accomplish each strategic goal. The strategic goals and strategic objec...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Airspace Designations and Reporting Points:

Title Type Published
This action proposes to amend the Class D airspace at Fort Worth, TX, and the Class E airspace at Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. The FAA is proposing this action as the result of an airspace review due to the cancellation of the instrument procedures and imp...
Proposed Rule Dec 03, 2021
This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface for Fulton Airport, Fulton, KY, to accommodate new area navigation (RNAV) global positioning system (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures (SIAPs) servin...
Rule Dec 03, 2021

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

Title Type Published
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 Dec 03, 2021

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
In this notice of proposed rulemaking, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) proposes deregulatory amendments to the regulations to modernize and streamline the permit application for distilled spirits plants and for users and dealers of...
Proposed Rule Dec 03, 2021

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to establish a new system of records entitled, ``Federal Case Management Tool'' (FCMT). FCMT is a web-based application that supports VA...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and...
Notice Dec 03, 2021

Meetings:

Title Type Published
National Academic Affiliations Council
Notice Dec 03, 2021

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