Federal Register March 16, 2023
View all documents issued on March 16, 2023. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
81 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on March 16, 2023
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Defense Department
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Education Department
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Election Assistance Commission
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Energy Department
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Executive Office of the President
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Federal Communications Commission
(6)
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Federal Reserve System
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Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Inter-American Foundation
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Interior Department
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Library of Congress
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Personnel Management Office
(1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Small Business Administration
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State Department
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Veterans Affairs Department
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Agriculture Department
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The Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, is initiating the Land Management Plan (Plan) revision process, pursuant to the 2012 Planning Rule and as directed by the National Forest Management Act, for the Lolo National Forest located in west...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is correcting a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on February 21, 2023. The rule established standards governing the humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of birds, exc...
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Funding Availability:
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The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is announcing the availability of funding to assist grain producers because eligible disaster events damaged or destroyed local commercial grain facilities. To assist producers in the impacted areas, FSA will provide fin...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Commerce Department
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:
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The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation (Hyosung) made sales of large power transformers from the Republic of Korea (Korea) at less than normal value during the period of review (POR) August 1,...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Endangered and Threatened Species:
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We, NMFS, have completed a comprehensive status review for the sunflower sea star, Pycnopodia helianthoides, in response to a petition to list this species as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Based on the best scientif...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic:
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NMFS issues regulations to implement management measures described in Framework Amendment 1 under the Fishery Management Plans for Puerto Rico, St. Croix, and St. Thomas and St. John (collectively, the island-based FMPs) (Framework Amendment 1). For...
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska:
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using jig 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 2023 total allowable catch (TAC) of...
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Meetings:
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold public meetings of the Council, its Executive Committee, and the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Committee.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will hold two public listening sessions to assist in its preparation of a National Spectrum Strategy (NSS) for the United States. NTIA is seeking input from the public as it develo...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Groundfish Recreational Advisory Panel via webinar to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations fr...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory committees will meet April 4, 2023, through April 11, 2023.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory bodies will meet April 1-7, 2023 in Foster City, CA and via webinar. The Council meeting will be live streamed with the opportunity to provide public comment remotely. The following gr...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Request for Comments:
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The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce, seeks public comment on the development and implementation of a National Spectrum Strategy for the United States. Through this Request for Comments, N...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) is conducting a review of Regulation Z's Mortgage Loan Originator Rules (Loan Originator Rules) pursuant to section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act. Regulation Z, which implements the Tr...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Defense Department
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The Department of Defense (Department or DoD) is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of the system of records titled CIG-30, "OIG Data Analytics Platform," from certain provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974.
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Education Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Request for Information:
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The National Assessment Governing Board (Governing Board) is soliciting public comment for input on proposed recommendations for updating the Assessment Framework for the 2028 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in Science.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Election Assistance Commission
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The U.S. Election Assistance Commission published a document in the Federal Register on March 9, 2023 regarding public comments on its annual review of the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines. The notice contained an incorrect address.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Energy Department
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
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Texas Eastern Transmission, LP; Grand Chenier Compressor Station Abandonment Project; Scoping Period
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Initial Market-Based Rate Filings Including Requests for Blanket Section 204 Authorizations:
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DTE Energy Services, Inc.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Executive Office of the President
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Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act; Sequestration Order for Fiscal Year 2024 Pursuant to Section 251A (Order of March 13, 2023)
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Presidential Document | Mar 16, 2023 |
Special Observances:
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National Equal Pay Day (Proc. 10530)
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Presidential Document | Mar 16, 2023 |
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 of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this o...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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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...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would propose a new regulatory framework for supplemental coverage from space. Through this proposed framework, satellite operators collaborating with terrestrial providers would be ab...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Commission will consider a Report and Order which would incorporate standards that are to be used in the testing of equipment to ensure compliance with FCC rules. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Radio Broadcasting Services:
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This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by ITM, LLC, proposing to amend the FM Table of Allotments, by substituting Channel 287A for vacant Channel 280A at Peach Springs, Arizona to accommodate the hybrid modification appl...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Television Broadcasting Services:
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The Commission has before it a petition for rulemaking filed by Reno (KENV-TV) Licensee, Inc. (Petitioner), the licensee of KENV-DT, channel 10, Elko, Nevada. The Petitioner requests the substitution of channel 20 for channel 10 at Elko in the Table...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Federal Reserve System
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Proposals to Engage in or to Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Change in Bank Control:
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Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
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Meetings
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Health and Human Services Department
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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.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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Disaster Assistance for Centers for Independent Living in Florida and Puerto Rico
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of a priority review voucher to the sponsor of a rare pediatric disease product application. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the Food and Drug Admini...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of a priority review voucher to the sponsor of a rare pediatric disease product application. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the Food and Drug Admini...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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Program Application Instructions for Disaster Recovery Assistance for the Florida Protection and Advocacy System
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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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...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Administration for Community Living 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 the Pape...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Funding Opportunity:
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This notice is to inform the public that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is supporting an administrative supplement (in scope of the parent award) up to $157,674,392 (total costs) available until the budget peri...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Guidance:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled "Definitions of Suspect Product and Illegitimate Product for Verification Obligations Under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act."...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Development of Local Anesthetic Drug Products With Prolonged Duration of Effect." The draft guidance reflects the Agency's curr...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Electronic Systems, Electronic Records, and Electronic Signatures in Clinical Investigations: Questions and Answers." The draft...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry #106 entitled "The Use of Published Literature in Support of New Animal Drug Approvals." This guidance replaces existing guidance #1...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Listing of Color Additives Exempt from Certification:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is confirming the effective date of December 13, 2022, for the final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of November 10, 2022, and that amended the color additive regulations to provide for the safe...
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Meetings:
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
New Drug Applications:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is withdrawing approval of six abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) from multiple applicants. The applicants notified the Agency in writing that the drug products were no longer marketed and reque...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Program Application Instructions:
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Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, State Councils on Developmental Disabilities for Disaster Recovery Assistance in Florida and Puerto Rico
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Request for Nominations:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is requesting that any industry organizations interested in participating in the selection of a nonvoting industry representative to serve on the Blood Products Advisory Committee (BPAC) for the Center...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Homeland Security Department
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The Coast Guard is updating electrical engineering standards that are incorporated by reference and adding acceptable alternative standards. This rule also eliminates several outdated or unnecessarily prescriptive electrical engineering regulations....
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Anchorage Regulation:
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The First Coast Guard District is removing notes from its special anchorage area regulations and removing language from the text of four of these regulations because those provisions are inconsistent with simply designating the location of a special...
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Charter Amendments, Establishments, Renewals and Terminations:
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The Secretary of Homeland Security has determined that the renewal of the Homeland Security Advisory Council is necessary and in the public interest. This determination follows consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Safety Zone:
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The U.S. Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone over the waters near Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu, CA, in support of the Point Mugu Airshow. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters in the area...
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zones for the Big Bay Boom Fourth of July Fireworks on the waters of San Diego Bay, CA on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. The safety zones are necessary to provide for the safety of the participants, spectators, officia...
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Inter-American Foundation
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), as part of its continuing efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on propos...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Interior Department
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Department of the Interior (DOI) is issuing a public notice of its intent to modify all U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) system of records notices (SORNs). FWS is modifying it...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Call for Nominations:
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A request for nominations was published by the Department of the Interior in the Federal Register on December 2, 2022, for membership on the Advisory Council on Climate Adaptation Science (Council). The nomination period ended on January 16, 2023. Th...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Record of Decision:
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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) has prepared the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Whitewater River G...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Library of Congress
Copyright Registration Guidance:
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The Copyright Office issues this statement of policy to clarify its practices for examining and registering works that contain material generated by the use of artificial intelligence technology.
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Meetings:
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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) will hold twenty-one meetings, by videoconference, of the Humanities Panel, a federal advisory committee, during April 2023. The purpose of the meetings is for panel review, discussion, evaluation, and...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Report on Waste Burial Charges:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received a public comment from EnergySolutions to the draft report entitled, NUREG-1307, Revision 19, "Report on Waste Burial Charges: Changes in Decommissioning Waste Disposal Costs at Low-Level Waste Bur...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Personnel Management Office
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In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) proposes to modify and republish its existing system of records titled "OPM/Internal-23 Financial Management Records." This system of records contains financial reco...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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NYSE Arca, Inc.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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Nasdaq BX, Inc.
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Small Business Administration
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The Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and OMB procedures, SBA is publishing this notic...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
State Department
Culturally Significant Object Being Imported for Exhibition:
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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 "Pacita Abad" at the Wal...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Transportation Department
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FMCSA is proposing to amend regulations for the annual registration fees States collect from motor carriers, motor private carriers of property, brokers, freight forwarders, and leasing companies for the Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Plan and Ag...
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Proposed Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Airport Property:
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The FAA hereby provides notice of intent to release 0.69 acres at the Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, Lakeland, FL from the conditions, reservations, and restrictions as contained in a Quitclaim Deed agreement between the FAA and the City of Lakela...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Airworthiness Directives:
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The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) Model EC135P3 and EC135T3 helicopters with Helionix installed, and Model MBB-BK 117 D-2 and MBB- BK 117 D-3 helicopters. This AD was prompted by...
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Rule | Mar 16, 2023 |
Positive Train Control Implementation Plan:
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This document provides the public with notice that, on February 22, 2023, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA- approved Positive Train Control Implementation Plan (PTCIP)....
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Positive Train Control Safety Plan and Positive Train Control System:
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This document provides the public with notice that, on March 7, 2023, Florida East Coast Railway (FECR) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA-approved Positive Train Control Safety Plan (PTCSP). As this RFA may involve a request for FRA'...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Request to Amend Its Positive Train Control System:
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This document provides the public with notice that, on March 3, 2023, the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA-certified positive train control (PTC) system. FRA is publishing this notice and inviting publi...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Treasury Department
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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...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination t...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as requ...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Superfund Chemical Substance Tax:
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This notice of filing announces that a petition has been filed pursuant to Revenue Procedure 2022-26, 2022-29 I.R.B. 90, requesting that cellulose acetate (degree of substitution = 1.5-2.0) be added to the list of taxable substances under section 467...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
Veterans Affairs Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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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...
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Notice | Mar 16, 2023 |
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