Agencies and Commissions April 12, 2012 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Certain Equipment for Communications Networks, Including Switches, Routers, Gateways, Bridges, Wireless Access Points, Cable Modems, IP Phones and Products Containing Same; Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination; Termination of Investigation
Document Number: 2012-8851
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's (``ALJ'') initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 47) granting a joint motion to terminate the investigation in its entirety based on a settlement agreement. The investigation is hereby terminated.
Trade Facilitation in the East African Community: Recent Developments and Potential Benefits, Institution of Investigation and Request for Written Statements
Document Number: 2012-8850
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Following receipt of a request on March 28, 2012, from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) under section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332(g)), the U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission) instituted investigation No. 332-530, Trade Facilitation in the East African Community: Recent Developments and Potential Benefits.
Certain Digital Photo Frames and Image Display Devices and Components Thereof; Notice of Request for Written Submissions on Remedy, the Public Interest, and Bonding With Respect to Defaulting Respondent Aiptek International Inc.
Document Number: 2012-8849
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission is requesting briefing on remedy, the public interest, and bonding with respect to relief against respondent Aiptek International Inc. (``Aiptek'') of Hsinchu, Taiwan, which was previously found in default in the above-captioned investigation.
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Document Number: 2012-8832
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Agency Information Collection Activities: Existing Collection; Reinstatement
Document Number: 2012-8812
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) announces that it submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for a Reinstatement Without Change of the Elementary-Secondary Staff Information Report (EEO-5).
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2012-8796
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2012-8795
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2012-8794
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Proposed Extension of Existing Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2012-8793
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2012-8792
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Maher Terminal, LLC
Document Number: 2012-8777
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development
Document Number: 2012-8751
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time, and agenda for the fourth public meeting of the Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development. The meeting will be open to the public.
National Small Business Development Center Advisory Board
Document Number: 2012-8749
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time and agenda for the third quarter meetings of the National Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Advisory Board.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2012-8745
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the agency has made such a submission.
Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541)
Document Number: 2012-8726
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 45 Part 670 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the required notice of permit applications received.
Collection of Checks and Other Items by Federal Reserve Banks and Funds Transfers Through Fedwire: Elimination of “As-of Adjustments” and Other Clarifications
Document Number: 2012-8563
Type: Rule
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
The Board is amending Regulation J (Collection of Checks and Other Items by Federal Reserve Banks and Funds Transfers through Fedwire). The final rule eliminates references to ``as-of adjustments'' consistent with the Board's final amendments to Regulation D to simplify reserves administration; clarifies that an institution's Administrative Reserve Bank is deemed to have accepted deposit of a check or other item even if the institution sends the item directly to another Federal Reserve Bank; further clarifies that Regulation J continues to apply to a Fedwire funds transfer even if the funds transfer also meets the definition of ``remittance transfer'' under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act; and makes other conforming revisions.
Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions: Reserves Simplification
Document Number: 2012-8562
Type: Rule
Date: 2012-04-12
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
The Board is amending Regulation D, Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions, to simplify the administration of reserve requirements. The final rule creates a common two-week maintenance period for all depository institutions, creates a penalty-free band around reserve balance requirements in place of carryover and routine penalty waivers, discontinues as-of adjustments related to deposit report revisions, replaces all other as-of adjustments with direct compensation, and eliminates the contractual clearing balance program. The amendments are designed to reduce the administrative and operational costs associated with reserve requirements for depository institutions, the Board, and Federal Reserve Banks.
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