January 6, 2022 (Volume 87)

Federal Register January 6, 2022

View all documents issued on January 6, 2022. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

46 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on January 6, 2022

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) is implementing a pilot program to evaluate the effects of permitting applicants to defer responding to subject matter eligibility (SME) rejections in certain patent applications. Under...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
As a result of these expedited sunset reviews, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on certain hot-rolled steel flat products (hot-rolled steel) from Australia, Brazil, Japan, the Republic of...
Notice Jan 06, 2022
As a result of this expedited sunset review, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the countervailing duty order (CVD) on certain hot-rolled steel flat products (HRS) from Brazil would be likely to lead to continuation or rec...
Notice Jan 06, 2022
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies were provided to producers and exporters of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into modules, (solar cells) from the People's R...
Notice Jan 06, 2022
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that sales of finished carbon steel flanges (flanges) from Spain were made at less than normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR) June 1, 2019, through May 31, 2020.
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Export Administration:

Title Type Published
On January 6, 2020, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amended the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to add Software Specially Designed to Automate the Analysis of Geospatial Imagery to the 0Y521 Temporary Export Control Classification N...
Rule Jan 06, 2022

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska:

Title Type Published
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using hook-and-line (HAL) gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2022 total...
Rule Jan 06, 2022

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics of discussion for the upcoming public meeting of the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (Committee).
Notice Jan 06, 2022
The 2022 Interim Meeting of the National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM) will be held using a virtual meeting platform and in-person at the Westin Tampa Waterside Hotel, Tampa Florida, from Sunday, January 9 through Wednesday, January 12, 2...
Notice Jan 06, 2022
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public joint meeting of its Habitat Committee via webinar to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group w...
Notice Jan 06, 2022
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Groundfish Subcommittee of the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will hold an online meeting to review the 2021 groundfish stock assessment process and discuss process improvements f...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program:

Title Type Published
The National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) announces approval of revisions to its Personal Body Armor Laboratory Accreditation Program (LAP) for accreditation of laboratories performing tests on ballistic- and stab-resistant pers...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Taking or Importing of Marine Mammals:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to South Fork Wind, LLC (South Fork Wind) to take, by L...
Notice Jan 06, 2022
NMFS received a request from [Oslash]rsted Wind Power North America, LLC, ([Oslash]rsted) for the Renewal of their 2020 IHA to take marine mammals incidental marine site characterization surveys, using high-resolution geophysical (HRG) equipment, in...
Notice Jan 06, 2022
NMFS has received a request from the United States Department of the Air Force (DAF) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to 2 years of activity related to testing of the Extended Range Cannon Artillery II (ERCA II) system at Vandenber...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Election Assistance Commission logo Election Assistance Commission

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

Title Type Published
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) gives notice that it is requesting from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
National Human Trafficking Prevention Month (Proc. 10331)
Presidential Document Jan 06, 2022
National Mentoring Month (Proc. 10332)
Presidential Document Jan 06, 2022
National Stalking Awareness Month (Proc. 10333)
Presidential Document Jan 06, 2022

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Order of Investigation and Hearing:

Title Type Published
Notice of Order of Investigation and Hearing.
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Licenses; Exemptions, Applications, Amendments etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive patent license to Inversago Pharma, Inc., located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

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 a...
Notice Jan 06, 2022
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jan 06, 2022
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is holding a series of meetings, under the Plan of Action to Establish a National Strategy for the Coordination of National Multimodal Healthcare Supply Chains to Respond to COVID-19, to implement the Vo...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
At the request of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and subject to valid existing rights, the Secretary of the Interior proposes to withdraw 351,479.97 acres of public lands from location and entry under the United States mining laws and from leasi...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before December 25, 2021, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places.
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Public Lands:

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is finalizing a supplementary rule to reinstate a 14-day camping limit at the Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area within the Arizona Strip Field Office, Arizona Strip District, Mohave County, Arizona. The supplemen...
Rule Jan 06, 2022

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National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
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 Jan 06, 2022

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing proposed regulations that would govern Federal antidiscrimination (including retaliation) and whistleblower protection. The proposed rule would implement statutory changes and amend the regulations...
Proposed Rule Jan 06, 2022

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Postal Service has filed an Annual Compliance Report on the costs, revenues, rates, and quality of service associated with its products in fiscal year 2021. Within 90 days, the Commission must evaluate that information and issue its determination...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

State Department logo State Department

Cultural Property Agreement:

Title Type Published
Proposal to extend the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Guatemala Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on Archaeological Material from the Pre-Columbi...
Notice Jan 06, 2022
Proposal to extend and amend the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Mali Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on Archaeological Material from Mali from...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Department of State announces the location, dates, times, and agenda for the next meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee.
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The FAA is announcing the availability of and requesting comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment for the Sierra Space Dream Chaser Vehicle Operator License at the Shuttle Landing Facility, Brevard County, Florida (Draft EA).
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Funding Opportunity:

Title Type Published
The Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, enacted in December 2015, authorized the establishment of a Regional Infrastructure Accelerators Demonstration Program (the Program) to assist entities in developing improved infrastructure prio...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
This final rule adopts without change the proposed rule modifying the definitions of "excepted foreign state" and "excepted real estate foreign state" by extending by one year the effective date of one of two criteria set forth in the definitions in...
Rule Jan 06, 2022
The Department of the Treasury, as Chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, is publishing the Committee's determination that two foreign states have established and are effectively utilizing a robust process to analyze forei...
Rule Jan 06, 2022
For the period beginning January 1, 2022, and ending on March 31, 2022, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Immigration Bond interest rate is .06 per centum per annum.
Notice Jan 06, 2022
The United States Mint is announcing pricing for the 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball and Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Programs as shown below in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Notice Jan 06, 2022
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of three individuals and two entities that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OF...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

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

Title Type Published
The Internal Revenue Service, 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 continuing information collections, as required by...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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 (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management...
Notice Jan 06, 2022

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses
Notice Jan 06, 2022

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