June 10, 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Reader Aids
Document Number: FR-2010-06-10-ReaderAids
Type: Reader Aids
Date: 2010-06-10
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Western Balkans
Document Number: 2010-14118
Type: Administrative Order
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Executive Office of the President, Presidential Documents
Consultative Examination-Annual Onsite Review of Medical Providers
Document Number: 2010-14070
Type: Rule
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Social Security Administration, Agencies and Commissions
We are revising the threshold billing amount that triggers annual on-site reviews of medical providers who conduct consultative examinations (CEs) for our disability programs under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act). The revision will raise the threshold amount to reflect the increase in billing amounts since we first established the threshold amount in 1991. We expect the revised threshold amount will reestablish the level of oversight activity we required under our original rules.
Adjustment of Royalty Fee for Cable Compulsory License
Document Number: 2010-14060
Type: Rule
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Library of Congress, Agencies and Commissions, Copyright Office, Copyright Office, Library of Congress
State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program
Document Number: 2010-14049
Type: Rule
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Education
Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; “‘Harmful and Potentially Harmful Constituents’ in Tobacco Products as Used in Section 904(e) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act”; Availability
Document Number: 2010-14046
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry and FDA staff entitled ```Harmful and Potentially Harmful Constituents' in Tobacco Products as Used in Section 904(e) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.'' This draft guidance provides written guidance to industry and FDA staff on certain provisions of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Tobacco Control Act).
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program; Medically Underserved Areas for 2011
Document Number: 2010-13995
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Office of Personnel Management, Personnel Management Office, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has completed its annual determination of the States that qualify as Medically Underserved Areas under the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program for calendar year 2011. This is necessary to comply with a provision of the FEHB law that mandates special consideration for enrollees of certain FEHB plans who receive covered health services in States with critical shortages of primary care physicians. Accordingly, for calendar year 2011, the following states are Medically Underserved Areas under the FEHB Program: Alabama, Arizona, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Oklahoma has been added for the 2011 calendar year.
Orders Limiting Scheduled Operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport
Document Number: 2010-13994
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action announces a limited waiver of the requirements to use Operating Authorizations (slots) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). The FAA will treat as used any Operating Authorization that was scheduled for an operation between JFK or EWR and points in Europe from April 14 through April 26, 2010. The FAA also will grant similar relief on an individual carrier basis following notification for scheduled flights between JFK or EWR and points in Europe canceled due to volcanic ash from April 27 through October 30, 2010. This policy is effective from April 14, 2010 through October 30, 2010.
Notice of Intent To Request Extension From the Office of Management and Budget of a Currently Approved Information Collection Activity, Request for Comments; Certification of Airmen for the Operation of Light-Sport Aircraft
Document Number: 2010-13993
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current information collection. This rule generates a need for new designated pilot examiners and designated airworthiness representatives to support the certification of these new aircraft, pilots, flight instructors, and ground instructors.
Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Unalakleet, AK
Document Number: 2010-13990
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action proposes to revise Class E airspace at Unalakleet, AK. The amendment and development of two (each) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs), and the development of one Obstacle Departure Procedure (ODP) at the Unalakleet Airport have made this action necessary to enhance safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations.
Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Use of “Light,” “Mild,” “Low,” or Similar Descriptors in the Label, Labeling, or Advertising of Tobacco Products; Availability
Document Number: 2010-13986
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of the guidance entitled ``Use of `Light,' `Mild,' `Low,' or Similar Descriptors in the Label, Labeling, or Advertising of Tobacco Products.'' This guidance provides information on the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act's (Tobacco Control Act) requirements related to the use of ``light,'' ``mild,'' ``low,'' or similar descriptors in the label, labeling, or advertising of tobacco products. This guidance document will be implemented immediately, but it remains subject to comment in accordance with the agency's good guidance practices.
Entrepreneurial Mentoring and Education
Document Number: 2010-13978
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
President Obama presented a national innovation strategy in September 2009 with a call to action to increase innovation in order to propel sustainable economic growth and create high quality jobs. Of particular importance to this strategy is the focus on the role of high-growth small businesses. At the May 2010 Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, President Obama called entrepreneurship ``the most powerful force the world has ever known for creating opportunity.''
Wire Decking from the People's Republic of China: Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value
Document Number: 2010-13977
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
On January 12, 2010, the Department of Commerce (``Department'') published its preliminary determination of sales at less than fair value (``LTFV'') in the antidumping investigation of wire decking from the People's Republic of China (``PRC''). We invited interested parties to comment on our preliminary determination of sales at LTFV. Based on our analysis of the comments we received, we have made changes to our margin calculations for the mandatory respondents. The final dumping margins for this investigation are listed in the ``Final Determination Margins'' section below.
Certain Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From Brazil: Notice of Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
Document Number: 2010-13976
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review: Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes From Taiwan
Document Number: 2010-13974
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on circular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from Taiwan for the period May 1, 2008, to April 30, 2009 (the POR). We preliminarily determine that sales of subject merchandise by Yieh Phui Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Yieh Phui) have been made below normal value (NV). If these preliminary results are adopted in our final results, we will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to assess antidumping duties on appropriate entries. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results. We will issue the final results no later than 120 days from the publication of this notice.
Certain Tissue Paper Products from the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review
Document Number: 2010-13972
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
On February 1, 2010, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated a sunset review of the antidumping duty order on certain tissue paper products from the People's Republic of China (PRC) pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). The Department conducted an expedited (120-day) sunset review of this order. As a result of this sunset review, the Department finds that revocation of the antidumping duty order would be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping. The dumping margins are identified in the Final Results of Review section of this notice.
Wire Decking from the People's Republic of China: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination
Document Number: 2010-13971
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The Department of Commerce (the Department) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of wire decking from the People's Republic of China (the PRC). For information on the estimated subsidy rates, see the ``Suspension of Liquidation'' section of this notice.
Notice of Informational Meeting for the i6 Challenge Under EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance Program
Document Number: 2010-13970
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration
The i6 Challenge is a new, multi-agency innovation competition led by the Economic Development Administration (EDA), a bureau of the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC). The i6 Challenge is designed to encourage and reward innovative, ground-breaking ideas that will accelerate technology commercialization and new-venture formation across the United States, for the ultimate purpose of helping to drive economic growth and job creation. To accomplish this, the i6 Challenge targets sections of the research-to-deployment continuum that are in need of additional support, in order to strengthen regional innovation ecosystems. Applicants to the i6 Challenge are expected to propose mechanisms to fill in existing gaps in the continuum or leverage existing infrastructure and institutions, such as economic development organizations, academic institutions, or other non-profit organizations, in new and innovative ways to achieve the i6 objectives. Under the i6 Challenge, EDA intends to fund implementation grants for technical assistance through its Economic Adjustment Assistance Program (42 U.S.C. 3149). The federal funding opportunity for the i6 Challenge was announced on May 3, 2010, and a notice and request for applications was published in the Federal Register (75 FR 23676).
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Olmec: Masterworks of Ancient Mexico”
Document Number: 2010-13968
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of State
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ``Olmec: Masterworks of Ancient Mexico,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, from on or about September 26, 2010, until on or about January 1, 2011; the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, from on or about February 19, 2011, until on or about May 30, 2011, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register.
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Ringo Starr's Snare Drum”
Document Number: 2010-13965
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of State
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the object to be included in the exhibit ``Ringo Starr's Snare Drum,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, is of cultural significance. The object is imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, from on or about July 1, 2010, until on or about December 31, 2010, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.
Publication of State Plan Pursuant to the Help America Vote Act
Document Number: 2010-13961
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Election Assistance Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Pursuant to sections 254(a)(11)(A) and 255(b) of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), Public Law 107-252, the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) hereby causes to be published in the Federal Register changes to the HAVA state plan previously submitted by Illinois.
Final Supplementary Rules for Public Land Administered by the Bureau of Land Management in Colorado Relating to Camping and Occupancy of Public Lands
Document Number: 2010-13960
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Land Management Bureau
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is amending supplementary rules relating to camping on public lands in Colorado. These rules extend the time the public must remain absent from a site once the current 14-day camping stay limit is reached. They also require that once campers have camped for 14 days, they must move away from that particular location for 30 days, rather than seven days, before returning. These rules are needed to further protect natural resources and provide for public health and safety. These supplementary rules will be more consistent with camping and occupancy regulations on public lands in other western states.
Notice of Availability of the Draft Resource Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Taos Field Office, New Mexico
Document Number: 2010-13959
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Land Management Bureau
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 a Draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Taos Field Office and by this notice is announcing the opening of the comment period.
Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2010-13958
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2010-13957
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Migratory Bird Hunting; Supplemental Proposals for Migratory Game Bird Hunting Regulations for the 2010-11 Hunting Season; Notice of Meetings
Document Number: 2010-13956
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), proposed in an earlier document to establish annual hunting regulations for certain migratory game birds for the 2010-11 hunting season. This supplement to the proposed rule provides the regulatory schedule, announces the Service Migratory Bird Regulations Committee and Flyway Council meetings, and provides Flyway Council recommendations resulting from their March meetings.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2010-13955
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Cancer Institute; Amended Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2010-13954
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2010-13953
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Toxicology Program (NTP); NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods (NICEATM): Availability of the Biennial Progress Report of the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM)
Document Number: 2010-13952
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
NICEATM announces the availability of the Biennial Progress Report 2008-2009: Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods. In accordance with requirements of the ICCVAM Authorization Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-545, 42 U.S.C. 285l-3(e)(7)), this report describes progress and activities during 2008-2009 by ICCVAM and NICEATM. The report is available on the NICEATM-ICCVAM Web site at https://iccvam.niehs.nih.gov/about/ICCVAMrpts.htm. Copies can
National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2010-13951
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2010-13950
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Notice of Intent To Prepare a Resource Management Plan for the Carlsbad Field Office, New Mexico and Associated Environmental Impact Statement
Document Number: 2010-13949
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Land Management Bureau
In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, (NEPA), and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, (FLPMA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Carlsbad Field Office, Carlsbad, New Mexico, intends to prepare a Resource Management Plan (RMP) with an associated Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Carlsbad Field Office and by this notice is announcing the beginning of the scoping process to solicit public comments and identify issues. The RMP will replace the existing 1988 Carlsbad RMP.
National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2010-13948
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Current List of Laboratories Which Meet Minimum Standards To Engage in Urine Drug Testing for Federal Agencies
Document Number: 2010-13946
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) notifies Federal agencies of the laboratories currently certified to meet the standards of Subpart C of the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (Mandatory Guidelines). The Mandatory Guidelines were first published in the Federal Register on April 11, 1988 (53 FR 11970), and subsequently revised in the Federal Register on June 9, 1994 (59 FR 29908), on September 30, 1997 (62 FR 51118), and on April 13, 2004 (69 FR 19644).
National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2010-13945
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2010-13944
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Request for Proposals for New or Upgraded Transmission Line Projects Under Section 1222 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005
Document Number: 2010-13943
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Energy, Southwestern Power Administration, Western Area Power Administration
The Department of Energy (DOE or Department), acting through the Southwestern Power Administration (Southwestern) and the Western Area Power Administration (Western), both power marketing administrations (PMAs) within the Department, is seeking Project Proposals from entities that are interested in providing contributed funds under section 1222 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct) for Southwestern or Western's participation in the upgrade of existing transmission facilities owned by either PMA, or the construction of new transmission lines in the states in which either PMA operates.
Comment Request for Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection Without Revisions
Document Number: 2010-13942
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Labor
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Employment and Training Administration is soliciting comments concerning Form ETA 9033 Attestation by Employers Using Alien Crewmembers for Longshore Activities. A copy of the proposed information collection request (ICR) can be obtained by contacting the
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Portsmouth
Document Number: 2010-13941
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Energy
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Portsmouth. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Nevada
Document Number: 2010-13940
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Department of Energy
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Nevada Test Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.
In the Matter of Certain Inkjet Ink Supplies and Components Thereof; Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Motion To Amend the Notice of Investigation
Document Number: 2010-13939
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (``ID'') (Order No.15) granting a motion to amend the notice of investigation.
Office of New Reactors: Notice of Availability of the Final Staff Guidance; Section 14.3.12 on Physical Security Hardware Inspections, Tests, Analyses, and Acceptance Criteria
Document Number: 2010-13937
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The NRC is issuing its Final Revision 1 to NUREG-0800, ``Standard Review Plan (SRP) for the Review of Safety Analysis Reports for Nuclear Power Plants,'' Section 14.3.12 on ``Physical Security HardwareInspections, Tests, Analyses, and Acceptance Criteria,'' (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML100970568).
Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
Document Number: 2010-13936
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-06-10
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby announces that it is seeking renewal of the following currently approved information collection activities. Before submitting these information collection requirements for clearance by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), FRA is soliciting public comment on specific aspects of the activities identified below.
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