Federal Register December 16, 2021 (Volume 86)

Agencies Publishing on December 16, 2021

Agriculture Department (3)
Commerce Department (9)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (1)
Defense Department (3)
Education Department (5)
Energy Department (5)
Environmental Protection Agency (4)
Executive Office of the President (2)
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (1)
Federal Communications Commission (2)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1)
Federal Trade Commission (1)
General Services Administration (0)
Health and Human Services Department (16)
Homeland Security Department (13)
Housing and Urban Development Department (2)
Interior Department (1)
Justice Department (4)
Labor Department (3)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
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National Science Foundation (2)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (1)
Small Business Administration (2)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
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Trade and Development Agency (1)
Transportation Department (12)
Treasury Department (2)
Veterans Affairs Department (1)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FNS Agency Information Collection Activities: FNS Information Collection Needs Due to COVID-19; Comment Request for Extending Approval for OMB #0584-0654 FNS is seeking public comment on its intent to ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to extend approval of the information collection under OMB approval #0584-0654 from January 31, 2022 until August 27, 2023. In accordance with the Paperwork...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Common Crop Insurance Regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FCIC Common Crop Insurance Regulations; Apple Crop Insurance Provisions The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) proposes to amend the Common Crop Insurance Regulations, Apple Crop Insurance Provisions. The intended effect of this action is to provide policy changes to better meet the needs of the apple producers, t...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > APHIS Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment for Release of Lophodiplosis indentata for Biological Control of Melaleuca quinquenervia (Myrtaceae) in the Contiguous United States We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) relative to permitting the release of Lophodiplosis indentata (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) for the biological control of Melaleuc...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Commerce Department

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > PTO New Implementation Date for Voluntary Continuing Legal Education Certification The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) is delaying indefinitely the implementation of the voluntary continuing legal education (CLE) certification. The USPTO anticipates providing at least 120 days' notice prior to any implem...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries NMFS adjusts the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) General category December 2021 subquota by adding 15.5 metric tons (mt) of quota remaining from the September and October through November subquotas resulting in a total adjusted December subquota of 54.6...	Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Draft Revised Management Plan:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Draft Revised Management Plan for the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is soliciting comments from the public regarding a proposed revision of the management plan for the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR or Reserve). A management plan provides...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Extension of Public Comment Period for the Notice of Intent To Conduct Scoping and To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary On November 10, 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published a Notice of Intent to conduct scoping and to prepare a draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. With t...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Red Grouper Commercial Quota Holdback in the Gulf of Mexico NMFS issues this temporary rule to withhold a portion of the red grouper commercial allocation for the 2022 fishing year in anticipation of an upcoming rulemaking that would, among other measures, reduce the commercial annual catch limit (ACL) and an...	Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Pacific Island Fisheries:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Pacific Island Fisheries; 2022 Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Lobster Harvest Guideline NMFS establishes the annual harvest guideline for the commercial lobster fishery in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (NWHI) for calendar year 2022 at zero lobsters.	Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Permits; Applications, Issuances, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Taking of Threatened or Endangered Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations; Proposed Issuance of Permit The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing to issue a permit to authorize the incidental, but not intentional, take of specific Endangered Species Act (ESA)-listed marine mammal species or stocks under the Marine Mammal Protection Act...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Requests for Nominations:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness Solicitation of Nominations for Membership The Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA), seeks nominations for immediate consideration to fill positions on the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness ("the Committee"). The Committee advises the Secretary on...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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 Geophysical Surveys in the Southeastern Gulf of Mexico NMFS has received a request from Scripps Institution of Oceanography (Scripps) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to marine geophysical surveys in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA),...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Title	Type	Published
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request 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's (OMB's) approval for an existing information collection titled "Electronic...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Fiscal Year 2021 Performance Review Board Membership The Department of the Navy (DoN) announces the appointment of members to the DoN Senior Executive Service (SES), Senior Level (SL), and Scientific and Professional (ST) Fiscal Year 2021 Performance Review Board (PRB). The purpose of the PRB is to pro...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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

Title	Type	Published
DOD, GSA, NASA Information Collection; Certain Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 9 Requirements In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, DoD, GSA, and NASA invite the public to comment on a revision concerning certain Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 9 requiremen...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
DOD, GSA, NASA Information Collection; Subcontract Consent and Contractors' Purchasing System Review In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, DoD, GSA, and NASA invite the public to comment on a revision concerning subcontract consent and Contractors' Purchasing System Review....	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity This notice lists the members of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI). This notice is required under Section 114(e)(1) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA).	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Applications for New Awards:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Applications for New Awards; Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Program The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for the Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships (FLAS) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.015B. This notice relates to the approved...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Education Department Applications for New Awards; National Resource Centers Program The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for the National Resource Centers (NRC) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.015A. This notice relates to the approved information collectio...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Education Department Applications for New Awards; Upward Bound Program The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for the Upward Bound (UB) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.047A. This notice relates to the approved information collecti...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Eligibility Designations and Applications for Waiving Eligibility Requirements:

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Eligibility Designations and Applications for Waiving Eligibility Requirements; Programs Under Parts A and F of Title III and Programs Under Title V of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as Amended (HEA) The Department announces the process for designation of eligible institutions and invites applications for waivers of eligibility requirements for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), listed...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Energy Department > FERC Combined Notice of Filings #1 Combined Filings	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Energy Department > FERC Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is publishing notice of modifications to an existing FERC system of records, FERC-41 titled FERC Transit Subsidy Program (TSP) Records. This notices adds 10 new routine uses, including two prescribed by...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Energy Conservation Program:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Cooking Products The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is extending the public comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking ("NOPR") that DOE published on November 4, 2021 regarding a proposal for a new test procedure for conventional cooking tops, a category o...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Request under Blanket Authorization:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Southern Natural Gas Company, L.L.C.; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization and Establishing Intervention and Protest Deadline Southern Natural Gas Co., LLC	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Environmental Protection Agency

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Modernizing Public Notice for RCRA Hazardous Waste Permitting and Other Actions The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing notice and inviting public comment on allowing modern electronic alternatives for public notification in implementing Subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Specifically...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Environmental Protection Agency Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Mission Support, Office of Enterprise Information Programs is giving notice that it proposes to modify a system of records pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974. eDiscovery En...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Findings of Failure to Submit State Implementation Plan Revisions:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency Findings of Failure To Submit State Implementation Plan Revisions for the 2016 Oil and Natural Gas Industry Control Techniques Guidelines for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and for States in the Ozone Transport Region The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to find that the states of New York and Pennsylvania failed to submit State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions required by the Clean Air Act (CAA) in a timely manner to address reasona...	Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Tolerance Exemption:

Title	Type	Published
Environmental Protection Agency a-Terpineol (CAS No. 98-55-5); Tolerance Exemption This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of [alpha]-terpineol (CAS No. 98-55-5) when used as a solvent inert ingredient in pesticide formulations at rates of 5% of the formulation in pre-harvest applic...	Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Executive Office of the President

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Amending Proclamation 10320, Death of Robert J. Dole Amendment to Proclamation 10320; Death of Robert J. Dole (Proc. 10322)	Presidential Document	Dec 16, 2021

Government Agencies and Employees:

Title	Type	Published
Executive Office of the President Transforming Federal Customer Experience and Service Delivery To Rebuild Trust in Government Federal Customer Experience and Service Delivery; Efforts to Transform to Rebuild Trust (EO 14058)	Presidential Document	Dec 16, 2021

Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Title	Type	Published
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board Notice of Reappointment of Board Member to FASAB Notice is hereby given that Mr. Patrick McNamee has been reappointed to the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB or "the Board"). Mr. McNamee's second and final five-year term on the Board begins on January 1, 2022, and will conclude on...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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, 2021
Federal Communications Commission Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission or Agency) is modifying a system of records, FCC/WCB-3, Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. This action is necessary to meet the requirements of...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title	Type	Published
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Federal Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Trade Commission Granting of Requests for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Granting of Requests for Early Termination of the Waiting Period under the Premerger Notification Rules	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

General Services Administration

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

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CMS Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request 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 (the PRA), federal agencies are required to...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Submission for OMB Review; Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Performance Data Form (OMB #0970-0449) The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is requesting reinstatement of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Performance Data Form (Office of Management and Budget (OMB) #0970-0449, expiration date March 31, 2021) with cha...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > Community Living Administration Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Public Comment Request; National Center on Law and Elder Rights-Resource Support and User Satisfaction; OMB# 0985-0060 The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed above has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance as required under section 506(c)(2)(A) of th...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > ACF Expedited OMB Review and Public Comment: Recordkeeping for New Vaccine and Mask Requirements To Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 in Head Start An Interim Final Rule with Comment Period (IFC) was published on November 30, 2021 that established the COVID-19 vaccination requirements whereby all Head Start staff, certain contractors, and volunteers must be vaccinated for COVID-19 by January 31,...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Guidance:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Referencing the Definition of “Device” in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act in Guidance, Regulatory Documents, Communications, and Other Public Documents; Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Referencing the Definition of `Device' in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act in Guidance, Regulatory Documents, Communications, and...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Medical Devices:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the Traumatic Brain Injury Eye Movement Assessment Aid The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is classifying the traumatic brain injury eye movement assessment aid into class II (special controls). The special controls that apply to the device type are identified in this order and will be part of t...	Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Training and Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces that the Advisory Committee on Training and Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry (ACTPCMD) will hold public meetings for the 2022 calendar year (CY). Information about ACTPCM...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > HRSA Meeting of the Council on Graduate Medical Education In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces that the Council on Graduate Medical Education (COGME or Council) will hold public meetings for the 2022 calendar year (CY). Information about COGME, agendas, and materials...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting National Human Genome Research Institute	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Meeting National Institute on Aging	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Meeting National Institute on Aging	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Aging	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Aging	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings National Institute on Aging	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Health and Human Services Department > NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Meeting National Institute on Drug Abuse	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Homeland Security Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Agency Information Collection Activities: Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman Request for Case Assistance Form (DHS Form 7001) The Department of Homeland Security will submit the following Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Charter Amendments, Establishments, Renewals and Terminations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee; Correction The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is correcting a notice published in the Federal Register on November 1, 2021 regarding then re-establishment of the Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee (HSSTAC). The notice listed inco...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Emergency Declaration:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA California; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of an Emergency Declaration This notice amends the notice of an emergency declaration for the State of California (FEMA-3571-EM), dated September 1, 2021, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Major Disaster Declaration:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Notice; Major Disaster Declarations This notice amends the notices of major disaster declarations and related determinations resulting from the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic beginning on January 20, 2020.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Homeland Security Department > FEMA California; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of California (FEMA-4619-DR), dated September 12, 2021, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Homeland Security Department > FEMA California; Amendment No. 3 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of California (FEMA-4610-DR), dated August 24, 2021, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Connecticut; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Connecticut (FEMA-4629-DR), dated October 30, 2021, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Michigan; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Michigan (FEMA-4607-DR), dated July 15, 2021, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Mississippi; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Mississippi (FEMA-4626-DR), dated October 22, 2021, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Homeland Security Department > FEMA New York; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of New York (FEMA-4625-DR), dated October 8, 2021, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Homeland Security Department > FEMA New York; Amendment No. 5 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of New York (FEMA-4615-DR), dated September 5, 2021, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Texas; Amendment No. 6 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Texas (FEMA-4586-DR), dated February 19, 2021, and related determinations.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Special Local Regulation:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Special Local Regulation; Sail Grand Prix 2021 Race Event; San Francisco, CA The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary special local regulation in the navigable waters of San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, CA in support of the San Francisco Sail Grand Prix 2021 race periods on March 24, 2022 through March 27, 202...	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Housing and Urban Development Department 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Older Adult Home Modification Evaluation 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 16, 2021
Housing and Urban Development Department 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Voucher Management System (VMS); OMB Control No.: 2577-0282 HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 day...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Interior Department

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases NMNM 117118, NMNM 112270, NMNM 112271, NMNM 113394, NMNM 137424, NMNM 137425, NMNM 137426, NMNM 137427, NMNM 137428, NMNM 137431, NMNM 137481, NMNM 119745, NMNM 130865, NMNM 137440, NMNM 137441, NMNM 137442, NMNM 137443, NMNM 137459, New Mexico In accordance with the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 as amended, Chevron USA, Inc. (NMNM 117118), WTG Exploration, Inc. (NMNM 112270, NMNM 112271), OXY Y-1 Company and Tap Rock Resources, LLC (NMNM 113394), Federal Abstract Co. (NMNM 137424, NMNM 13742...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Justice Department

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection of eComments Requested; New Information Collection; Request for Temporary Eligibility To Hold a Sensitive Position-ATF Form 8620.69 The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Department of Justice (DOJ), 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, 2021
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension The Security and Emergency Planning Staff (SEPS), Justice Management Division, Department of Justice, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance w...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Update With Changes, of a Previously Approved Collection Which Expires November, 2021: Department of Justice Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification The Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section, Criminal Division, Department of Justice (DOJ), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with t...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Justice Department > USMS Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension Without Change of a Previously Approved Collection Leased/Charter/Contract Personnel Expedited Clearance Request The Department of Justice (DOJ), U.S. Marshals Service (USMS), will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Adjudication of Temporary and Seasonal Need for Herding and Production of Livestock on the Range Applications Under the H-2A Program The Department of Labor (the Department or DOL) is amending its regulations regarding the adjudication of temporary need for employers seeking to employ nonimmigrant workers in job opportunities covering the herding or production of livestock on the...	Rule	Dec 16, 2021

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

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Form ETA-9127, Foreign Labor Certification Quarterly Activity Report The Department of Labor's (Department) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is soliciting comments concerning a proposed extension for the authority to conduct the Information Collection Request (ICR), titled "ETA-9127, Foreign Labor Certific...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Workforce Information Advisory Council; Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Workforce Information Advisory Council (WIAC or Advisory Council) will meet for two days, virtually. Information for public attendance at the virtual meetings will be posted at www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/wioa/wiac/meetin...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is issuing public notice of its proposal to cancel its previously noticed system of records, Equal Opportunity Records/NASA 10EEOR. The records of this system are maintained for the purpose of counsel...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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

No documents available.

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National Science Foundation

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act in...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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

Title	Type	Published
National Science Foundation Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; DUE Project Data Form The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following information collection requirement to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This is the second notice for public comment; the first was published in t...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

License Transfers:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission In the Matter of Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Entergy Nuclear Palisades, LLC, Holtec International and Holtec Decommissioning International, LLC, Big Rock Point Plant and Palisades Nuclear Plant The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an order approving the transfer of Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-20 for the Palisades Nuclear Plant (Palisades), the general license for the Palisades Independent Spent Fuel Storage...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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

Title	Type	Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Submission of Information Collection for OMB Review; Comment Request; Qualified Domestic Relations Orders Submitted to PBGC The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is requesting that the Office of Management and Budget extend approval (with modifications), under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, of the information collection related to PBGC's booklet, Qualified...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Its Price List To Eliminate the Underutilized Supplemental Liquidity Provider National Best Bid and Offer Setter Tier Credits New York Stock Exchange, LLC	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Small Business Administration

Disaster Declaration:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of California This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of California dated 12/9/2021. Incident: Caldor Fire. Incident Period: 08/14/2021 through 10/21/2021.	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Major Disaster Declaration:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the Commonwealth of Kentucky This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Kentucky (FEMA-4630-DR), dated 12/12/ 2021. Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, and Tornadoes. Incident Period: 12/10/2021 and continuing...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Surface Transportation Board

Exemption:

Title	Type	Published
Surface Transportation Board Savannah Port Terminal Railroad, Inc.-Operation Exemption-Georgia Ports Authority Operation; Savannah Port Terminal Railroad, Inc.; Georgia Ports Authority	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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Trade and Development Agency

Title	Type	Published
Trade and Development Agency Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), is publishing a notice of the existence and character of its system of records (SORN) for collecting and maintaining records related to requests for reasonable accomm...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Transportation Department

Accepted Means of Compliance:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Accepted Means of Compliance; Operations Over Human Beings, Category 2 and Category 3 Small Unmanned Aircraft This document announces the acceptance of a means of compliance (MOC) in accordance with a rule issued by the FAA on January 21, 2021, and went into effect on April 21, 2021. The Administrator finds the Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership...	Rule	Dec 16, 2021

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

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a New Approval of Information Collection: Computerized Neurocognitive Tests for Aeromedical Safety In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for a new Information Collection (IC) effort....	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Transportation Department > FMCSA Agency Information Collection Activities; Emergency Approval of a Revision to a Currently-Approved Collection Request: Crime Prevention for Truckers In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that a revision to the Information Collection Request (ICR) discussed below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and emergency a...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Airspace Designations and Reporting Points:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment of United States Area Navigation (RNAV) Route T-266; Juneau, AK This action proposes to amend United States Area Navigation (RNAV) route T-266 in the vicinity of Juneau, AK in support of a large and comprehensive T-route modernization project for the state of Alaska.	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2021
Transportation Department > FAA Proposed Amendment of United States Area Navigation (RNAV) Route T-241; Level Island, AK This action proposes to amend United States Area Navigation (RNAV) route T-241 in the vicinity of Level Island, AK in support of a large and comprehensive T-route modernization project for the state of Alaska.	Proposed Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Airworthiness Directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (Type Certificate Previously Held by Rolls-Royce plc) Turbofan Engines The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd. & Co KG (RRD) RB211 Trent 875-17, 877-17, 884-17, 884B-17, 892-17, 892B-17, and 895-17 model turbofan engines. This AD was prompted by reports of single engin...	Rule	Dec 16, 2021
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Yaborã Indústria Aeronáutica S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Embraer S.A.) Airplanes The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2014-16- 16, which applied to all Embraer S.A. Model ERJ 190-100 STD, -100 LR, - 100 ECJ, -100 IGW, -200 STD, -200 LR, and -200 IGW airplanes; and AD 2018-19-28, which applied to certain Embraer S.A...	Rule	Dec 16, 2021

Denial of Application for Exemption:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Registration and Financial Security Requirements for Brokers of Property and Freight Forwarders; Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC) Exemption Application FMCSA denies an application from the Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC) seeking reconsideration of the Agency's March 31, 2015 denial of the Association of Independent Property Brokers and Agents' (AIPBA) application for an exemption f...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Hazardous Materials:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > PHMSA Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on Special Permits In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has r...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Transportation Department > PHMSA Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modifications to Special Permits In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has r...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021
Transportation Department > PHMSA Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has r...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FMCSA Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Narcolepsy FMCSA announces receipt of an application from one individual for an exemption from the prohibition in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) against operation of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in interstate commerce by persons with...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Treasury Department

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > OFAC Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions The U.S. 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 (SDN List) based on OFAC's determinat...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > Bureau of the Fiscal Service Proposed Collection of Information: Creditor's Request for Payment of Treasury Securities Belonging to a Decedent's Estate Being Settled Without Administration The Department of the Treasury, 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 proposed and/or continuing information collection...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

Veterans Affairs Department

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

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activity: Advertising, Sales, Enrollment Materials, and Candidate Handbooks Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies...	Notice	Dec 16, 2021

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Agriculture Department

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Commerce Department

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species:

Draft Revised Management Plan:

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Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:

Pacific Island Fisheries:

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Defense Department

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Education Department

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Energy Department

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Executive Office of the President

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Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Federal Trade Commission

General Services Administration

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Health and Human Services Department

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Homeland Security Department

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Housing and Urban Development Department

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Justice Department

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations:

Small Business Administration

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Surface Transportation Board

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T Trade and Development Agency

Transportation Department

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

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Airworthiness Directives:

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Hazardous Materials:

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Treasury Department

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Veterans Affairs Department

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