October 18, 2023 (Volume 88)

Federal Register October 18, 2023

View all documents issued on October 18, 2023. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

103 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 18, 2023

Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announces a public meeting, and requests public comment for the third meeting of the Partnership for Peace Fund (PPF) Advisory Board to receive updates on programming and progress under M...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) is making a technical amendment to its regulations by clarifying that an Approved Insurance Provider (AIP) may only cancel a crop insurance policy (policy) with express written consent from FCIC. This req...
Rule Oct 18, 2023

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, FSIS is announcing its intention to request a new information collection for pilot projects that test different control strategies for Salmo...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Request of Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking nominations for the Greater Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Committee (GRM RAC) pursuant to the Secure Rural Schools Act (the Act) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Government in Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), the Commission on Civil Rights is holding a meeting to discuss the Commission's business for the month of October.
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the New York Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civ...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) maintains, as part of its Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the Commerce Control List (CCL), which identifies certain items subject to Department of Commerce jurisdiction. During the December 2022 Wass...
Rule Oct 18, 2023
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders with August anniversary dates. In accordance with Commerce's regulations, we are initi...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The Secretary of Commerce, through the Office of Trade and Economic Analysis (OTEA), issued an Export Trade Certificate of Review to CPEC on September 29, 2023.
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The Secretary of Commerce, through the Office of Trade and Economic Analysis (OTEA) of the International Trade Administration, has received an application for an amended Export Trade Certificate of Review (Certificate). This notice summarizes the pro...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

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

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
On August 30, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published the notice of initiation and preliminary results of a changed circumstances review (CCR) of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain frozen warmwater shrimp from India. For th...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
In response to requests from interested parties, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on electrolytic manganese dioxide (EMD) from the People's Republic of China (China)...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that HiSteel Co., Ltd. (HiSteel) and the 21 non-examined companies, for which a review was requested, made sales of large diameter welded pipe (welded pipe) from the Republic of Korea (Korea) at p...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding the administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from the Republic of Turkey (Turkey), covering the period January 1, 2022, through Dec...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

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

Title Type Published
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 56 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) for review, approval, and implementation by NMFS. If approved by the Secr...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2023

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title Type Published
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod, except for the Community Development Quota program (CDQ), in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the...
Rule Oct 18, 2023
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in Statistical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the annual 2023 total allowable catch of pollock for Statistical Area 630 in the GOA.
Rule Oct 18, 2023

Proposed Boundary Expansion:

Title Type Published
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is considering a request to expand the boundary of the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (SSNERR or the Reserve) and is soliciting comments from the public on the proposed boun...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Taking or Importing of Marine Mammals:

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NMFS received a request from the United States National Science Foundation (NSF) for the renewal of their currently active incidental harassment authorization (IHA) (hereinafter, the "initial IHA") to take marine mammals incidental to a geophysical s...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published a notice in the Federal Register on September 8, 2023, concerning a meeting of the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC or Committee) that was scheduled to occur on October 5, 2023, from 1:...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Title Type Published
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have released a joint statement to assist creditors and borrowers in understanding the potential civil rights implications of a creditor's consideration of an individ...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
DoD, GSA, and NASA announce improvements to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) standard forms found in the GSA Forms Library.
Notice Oct 18, 2023

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

Title Type Published
DoD, GSA, and NASA invite public comment on a proposed emergency information collection that will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance, pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are invited on: wheth...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Education Department logo Education Department

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

Title Type Published
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).
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Combined Filings
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Central Rivers Power NH, LLC, Great Lakes Hydro America, LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency is finalizing its denial of a rulemaking petition from American Forest and Paper Association et al. requesting amendments to the Non-Hazardous Secondary Materials regulations, initially promulgated on March 21, 201...
Rule Oct 18, 2023
On October 26, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed under the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) national standards of performance for marine pollution control devices for discharges incidental to the normal operation of...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2023

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to find that 11 States failed to submit State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions required by the Clean Air Act (CAA) in a timely manner for certain nonattainment areas classified as Mo...
Rule Oct 18, 2023

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of a virtual meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee (EC) to review and finalize the reports of the following panels: E...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Pesticide Registration Review:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of EPA's final registration review decisions for the following chemicals: Citric acid and salts, and linalool. In addition, this notice announces the closure of the registration review case for triadimenol becau...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
This notice announces the availability of the EPA's preliminary work plans for the following chemicals: Aureobasidium pullulans and cyflumetofen. With this document, the EPA is opening the public comment period for registration review for these chemi...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
This notice announces the availability of EPA's proposed interim registration review decisions for bromine, chlorothalonil and triadimefon, and the proposed final registration review decisions for Agrobacterium rodiobacter, and porcine zona pellucida...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Special Observances:

Title Type Published
Blind Americans Equality Day (Proc. 10655)
Presidential Document Oct 18, 2023
National Character Counts Week (Proc. 10653)
Presidential Document Oct 18, 2023
National Forest Products Week (Proc. 10654)
Presidential Document Oct 18, 2023

Export-Import Bank logo Export-Import Bank

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

Title Type Published
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 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 this o...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that proposes to reestablish the Commission's authority over broadband Internet access service by classifying it as a telecommunications service under Title II of the Communications Act, wh...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Federal Labor Relations Authority logo Federal Labor Relations Authority

Title Type Published
The Federal Labor Relations Authority is correcting its regulations regarding negotiability proceedings.
Rule Oct 18, 2023

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) is seeking public comment on its proposal to extend for an additional three years the Office of Management and Budget clearance for informa...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

No documents available.

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

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing a list of information collections that have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Oct 18, 2023
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is seeking scientific information submissions from the public. Scientific information is being solicited to inform our review on Updating the Framework for AHRQ's National Healthcare Quality and D...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

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

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on the proposed collection of information listed above. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish a n...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
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 Oct 18, 2023

Drug Products not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) has determined that Naropin (ropivacaine hydrochloride) solution, 50 milligrams (mg)/10 milliliters (mL) and 75mg/10mL, were not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This de...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled "Compliance Policy Regarding Blood and Blood Component Donation Suitability, Donor Eligibility and Source Plasma Quarantine Hold...
Rule Oct 18, 2023
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of revised final guidances for industry entitled "Demonstrating the Substantial Equivalence of a New Tobacco Product: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions," and "Establishing Th...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel
Notice Oct 18, 2023
Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel
Notice Oct 18, 2023
This notice announces the dates and times of the virtual Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) public meeting to be held November 28, 2023 through November 30, 2023 to discuss our preliminary coding, Medicare benefit category, and payment...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Request for Information:

Title Type Published
The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) ar...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Special Local Regulation:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulations for the annual Sacramento Ironman Swim on October 22, 2023, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways in the American River and Sacramento River during this event. The regulati...
Rule Oct 18, 2023
The Coast Guard is establishing a special local regulation for the San Diego Sharkfest Swim marine event that will be held on the navigable waters of San Diego Bay, San Diego, CA. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these na...
Rule Oct 18, 2023

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are proposing to renew an information collection with revisions.
Notice Oct 18, 2023
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are proposing to renew an information collection.
Notice Oct 18, 2023

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Complaint:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint Certain Electronic Devices, Including Mobile Phones, Tablets, Laptops, Components Thereof, and Products Containing the Same, DN 3699; the Commission is solic...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

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

Title Type Published
Gas Powered Pressure Washers From Vietnam
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Importer, Manufacturer or Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Application, Registration, etc.:

Title Type Published
Cayman Chemical Company has applied to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of basic class(es) of controlled substance(s). Refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION listed below for further drug information.
Notice Oct 18, 2023
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC has applied to be registered as an importer of basic class(es) of controlled substance(s). Refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION listed below for further drug information.
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

Title Type Published
The U.S. Copyright Office is extending the deadline to submit comments in connection with a notice of proposed rulemaking regarding expanding the categories of electronic deposits in its regulation governing electronic deposits of published works sub...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2023

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

No documents available.

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

No documents available.

N
National Intelligence, Office of the National Director

Meetings:

Title Type Published
ODNI is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the NIU Board of Visitors (BoV) will take place. This meeting is closed to the public.
Notice Oct 18, 2023

N
Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Draft Regulatory Guide:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment a draft regulatory guide (DG), DG-4034, "General Site Suitability Criteria for Nuclear Power Stations." This DG is a proposed Revision 4 for Regulatory Guide (RG) 4.7 of the s...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2023

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 Oct 18, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 18, 2023
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
MEMX, LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2023
MIAX Emerald, LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2023
MIAX Emerald, LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2023
MIAX PEARL, LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2023
MIAX PEARL, LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2023
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2023
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Oct 18, 2023
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
Notice Oct 18, 2023

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The Department of State (the Department) finalizes the proposed rule it published on March 3, 2020, relating to the availability to the public of information that is under the control of the Department. These changes were prompted by changes in the l...
Rule Oct 18, 2023

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

Title Type Published
The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all intereste...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with their foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the exhibition "The Heart of Zen" at th...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
Release of Waybill Data
Notice Oct 18, 2023

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

Title Type Published
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) gives notice of its intent to seek approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension of approval for the information coll...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Exemption:

Title Type Published
Lease; Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad Co., Oklahoma Department of Transportation and Blackwell Industrial Authority
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for an information collection, which is summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. We are required to publish this notice in t...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for an information collection, which is summarized below under Supplementary Information. We are required to publish this notice in t...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
The Federal Aviation Administration announces the availability of a Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law-funded Airport Traffic Control Tower Replace...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

Airspace Designations and Reporting Points:

Title Type Published
This action proposes to amend Alaskan Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range Federal airway (VOR) V-506 in the vicinity of Kodiak, AK. The FAA is taking this action due to the loss of signal from the Kodiak, AK, VOR and due to the pending decommis...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2023
This action proposes to establish Class E airspace at Liberty, TX. The FAA is proposing this action to support new instrument procedures at this airport.
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2023
This action proposes to amend Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface for Thomasville Regional Airport, Thomasville, GA. This action would increase the exiting radius and add an extension to the northeast, as well as update...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2023
This action establishes Class E airspace at Uvalde, TX. The FAA is taking this action to support new public instrument procedures.
Rule Oct 18, 2023
This action proposes to revoke Colored Federal Airway B-3 in Western Alaska. The FAA is taking this action due to the pending decommissioning of the Aniak, Anvik, North River, Norton Bay, Hotham, and Noatak Nondirectional Radio Beacons (NDB) in Alask...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2023

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-02-18, which applies to all Airbus Defense and Space S.A. Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, and CN-235-300 airplanes and Model C- 295 airplanes. AD 2021-02-18 requires repetitive ins...
Proposed Rule Oct 18, 2023
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Epic Aircraft, LLC Model E1000 airplanes. This AD was prompted by improperly rigged flap position switches. This AD requires installing a secondary full position limit switch to the f...
Rule Oct 18, 2023

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 Managemen...
Notice Oct 18, 2023
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 Managemen...
Notice Oct 18, 2023

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