February 20, 2024 (Volume 89)

Federal Register February 20, 2024

View all documents issued on February 20, 2024. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

89 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on February 20, 2024

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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FSIS is amending its regulations to exempt certain records maintained by its AssuranceNet (ANet) system of records from the notification and access provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974 (Privacy Act). FSIS is taking this action because ANet contains...
Rule Feb 20, 2024

Child Nutrition Programs:

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This notice announces the Department's annual adjustments to the Income Eligibility Guidelines to be used in determining eligibility for free and reduced price meals, free milk, and Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer benefits for the period from July...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Continuance Referendum:

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This document directs that a referendum be conducted among eligible producers of peanuts to determine whether they favor continuance of the Agriculture Marketing Service's (AMS) regulations regarding a national peanut research and promotion program.
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

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We are advising the public that we have prepared a final environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact relative to permitting the release of the insect Psyllaephagus euphyllurae for biological control of olive psyllid (Euphyllura oliv...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Funding Opportunity:

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The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), announces that it is accepting applications under the Rural Energy for America (REAP) Technical Assist...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

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The Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Advisory Council will hold public meetings according to the details shown below. The Council is authorized under the National Trails System Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

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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 Guam Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil R...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
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 Minnesota Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Ci...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
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 Minnesota Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Ci...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
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 Minnesota Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Ci...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
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 Minnesota Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Ci...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
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 Minnesota Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Ci...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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On behalf of the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)'s Subcommittee on Aquaculture (SCA), NMFS announces the availability of the draft Overview of the National Aquaculture Development Plan (NADP) and draft Strategic Plan for Aquaculture Ec...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

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As a result of the determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on drawn stainless steel sinks from th...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that Norma (India) Ltd. (Norma) and R.N. Gupta & Co. Ltd. (RNG) received countervailable subsidies during the period of review (POR), January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2021.
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska:

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for the Pacific cod sideboard limit by non-exempt American Fisheries Act (AFA) catcher vessels in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the annual 2...
Rule Feb 20, 2024

Fisheries off West Coast States:

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The Pacific Fishery Management Council has submitted Amendment 21 to the Coastal Pelagic Species (CPS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for review by the Secretary of Commerce. If approved, Amendment 21 would make a number of non-substantive, administra...
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024

Proposed Production Activity:

Title Type Published
Valbruna Slater Stainless Inc., Foreign-Trade Zone 182, Fort Wayne, IN
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Appointment of Members:

Title Type Published
The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to announce the DoD General Counsel has concurred with the Secretary of the Army's intent to appoint the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1, U.S. Army; the Commandant of Cadets, U.S. Military Academy; and,...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

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The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Business Board ("the Board") will take place.
Notice Feb 20, 2024
On Friday, January 19, 2024, the DoD published a notice announcing a partially closed meeting of the Defense Business Board (DBB) on February 6 and 7, 2024. Subsequent to publication of the notice, DoD is making changes to the meeting agenda. The ame...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

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 a new information collection request (ICR).
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), a semi- autonomous agency within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is issuing this Record of Decision (ROD) for the Final Site-Wide Environmental Impact Statement (SWEIS) for Continued Operation...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
On January 26, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule titled "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems". The EPA is extending the comment period for this proposed rule.
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024

Certain New Chemicals or Significant New Uses:

Title Type Published
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires EPA to publish in the Federal Register a statement of its findings after its review of certain TSCA submissions when EPA makes a finding that a new chemical substance or significant new use is not like...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Guidance:

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking comment on this draft Guidance to clarify and inform future National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting actions for communities with combined sewer systems. This draft G...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a request from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) for the delegation of authority to implement and enforce the Federal Plan Requirements for Municipal Solid...
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Palestinians; Deferred Enforced Departure From U.S. (Memorandum of February 14, 2024)
Presidential Document Feb 20, 2024

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission logo Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Change in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority:

Title Type Published
As required by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020, the Federal Trade Commission publishes a proposed modification of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's rules addressing horseracing in the United States. The proposed rule m...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

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Join leaders across the federal government for an immersive one-day symposium exploring the technologies transforming our future. Through keynote addresses and fireside chats, gain insider perspectives from those using AI to combat and reduce fraud t...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
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 (PRA), Federal agencies are required to publ...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
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 (PRA), Federal agencies are required to publ...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
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 (PRA), Federal agencies are required to publ...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

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

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Comments submitted during the first public review of this ICR will be...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

Title Type Published
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Feb 20, 2024
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Feb 20, 2024
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Feb 20, 2024
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Feb 20, 2024
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Notice Feb 20, 2024
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Requests for Nominations:

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The National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality (the Council) advises the Secretary of HHS (Secretary) and the Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) with respect to activities proposed or undertaken to ca...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an ex...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an ex...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Request for Membership Application:

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The U.S. Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill three vacancies on the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (Committee). This Committee advises the Secretary of Homeland Security, via the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard on matters re...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Safety Zone:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters in the Laguna Madre. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a firework display launche...
Rule Feb 20, 2024

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in competitions for funding under the Notices of Funding...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
HUD Single Family Asset Management relies on the Single-Family Mortgage Asset Recovery Technology (SMART) System to provide various loan servicing functions including generating payoffs and processing payments for HUD FHA Insured Title II Secretary h...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

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

Title Type Published
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Endangered and Threatened Species:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, published a notice in the Federal Register on January 25, 2024, initiating 5-year status reviews of 22 species in the Southwest under the Endangered Species Act. We inadvertently provided incorrect information...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is publishing this notice to announce that a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) will take pla...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint regarding Certain Liquid Coolers for Electronic Components in Computers, Components Thereof, Devices for Controlling Same, and Products Containing Same, DN 3...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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

Title Type Published
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 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 the Paperwork Reduction Ac...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

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National Science Foundation

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

Title Type Published
Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Request for Information:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to the Presidential Memorandum on Modernizing United States Spectrum Policy and Establishing a National Spectrum Strategy, November 13, 2023, the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the National Telecommunications and Information Administr...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend the licensing, inspection, special project, and annual fees charged to its applicants and licensees. The proposed amendments are necessary to comply with the Nuclear Energy Innovation...
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Facility Operating and Combined Licenses:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to section 189.a.(2) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing this regular monthly notice. The Act requires the Commission to publish notice of any amendments issued,...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing an extension to a currently approved information collection, OMB Control Number, 3206- 0128: SF 2802 (Application for Refund of Retirement D...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing an extension to a currently approved information collection, OMB Control Number, 3206- 0143: Request to Disability Annuitant for Information...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 20, 2024
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 20, 2024
CboeBZX Exchange, Inc.
Notice Feb 20, 2024
MIAX Emerald, LLC
Notice Feb 20, 2024
MIAX PEARL, LLC
Notice Feb 20, 2024
Miami International Securities Exchange LLC
Notice Feb 20, 2024
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
Notice Feb 20, 2024
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Feb 20, 2024

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Visitor Program regulations, the Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), U.S. Department of State, has waived certain regulatory provisions to establish an exchange of German...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

Title Type Published
Preparation for International Maritime Organization Tenth Session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment Meeting
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
The Board is instituting a proceeding to determine the railroad industry's cost of capital for 2023. The decision solicits comments on the following issues: the railroads' 2023 current cost of debt capital, the railroads' 2023 current cost of preferr...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
The FAA is revising a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) and an SNPRM that would have applied to certain Airbus Canada Limited Partnership Model BD-500-1A11 airplanes. This action revises the SNPRM by adding airplanes. The FAA is proposing this air...
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bell Textron Canada Limited Model 407 helicopters. This proposed AD was prompted by a report that a certain part-numbered fuel system standpipe assembly (standpipe) may have sha...
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 787-8, 787-9, and 787-10 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of heat damage on multiple engine inlets around the engine anti-ice (EAI) duct...
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024

Commercial Driver's License Standards:

Title Type Published
FMCSA proposes to amend the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) to incorporate by reference the most recent edition of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, Inc. (AAMVA) Commercial Driver's License Information System...
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024

Exemption Application:

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces its decision to grant an exemption to the State of Hawaii allowing the State to waive specific portions of the commercial driver's license (CDL) skills test for CDL applicants who take the skills test on the islands of Lanai and Molok...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 11 individuals for an exemption from the prohibition in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) against persons with a clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition that is likely to...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for three individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have "no established medical history or clinic...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Exemptions From Average Fuel Economy Standards:

Title Type Published
This final decision responds to petitions filed by several low volume manufacturers requesting exemption from the generally applicable corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards for several model years (MYs). The low volume manufacturers and MYs...
Rule Feb 20, 2024

Final Federal Agency Action:

Title Type Published
This notice announces actions taken by FHWA and other Federal agencies that are final. This final agency action relates to a proposed interchange reconstruction and widening project, the I-285 at I-20 Interchange Reconstruction Project. Along I-20, t...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

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This notice announces a public meeting of the Technical Pipeline Safety Standards Committee, also known as the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (GPAC), to complete discussion of the notices of proposed rulemakings (NPRMs) titled "Gas Pipeline Leak Det...
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 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 information collections, as required by the P...
Notice Feb 20, 2024
This document provides a notice of public hearing on proposed regulations that would amend the regulations relating to the energy credit for the taxable year in which eligible energy property is placed in service.
Proposed Rule Feb 20, 2024

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 proposed and/or continuing information collections,...
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Charter Amendments, Establishments, Renewals and Terminations:

Title Type Published
The Charter for the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Committee (TAP), has been renewed for a two-year period beginning February 12, 2024.
Notice Feb 20, 2024

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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

Title Type Published
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 Feb 20, 2024

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