Agencies and Commissions March 26, 2015 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Pursuant to subsection (e)(4) of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a), the FCC proposes to add a new system of records, FCC/OMD-32, ``FCC Telework Program.'' The FCC's Human Resources Management (HRM) division in the Office of Managing Director (OMD) will use the information contained in FCC/OMD-32 to cover the personally identifiable information (PII) that is required as part of the FCC's employee telework program. The FCC Telework Program provides employees with the voluntary opportunity to work from home or another FCC approved telework location, including but not limited to other approved alternate worksite(s). This system will cover the personally identifiable information (PII) that employees provide when they complete the FCC Telework Request Form and Agreement, Home Safety Self- Certification Checklist for Home-Based Telecommuters and related documentation to apply voluntarily for permission to telework and any related information that their supervisor may include as part of the terms and conditions for teleworking. The FCC uses the information in this form and related documentation to manage the telework program and to conduct telework evaluations and audits.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request reinstatement and approval of this data collection. In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are providing opportunity for public comment on this information collection. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review-in-part an initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 13) issued by the presiding administrative law judge (``ALJ'') in the above-captioned investigation. Particularly, the Commission has determined to review the determination on domestic industry in the ID. Upon review, the Commission affirms a finding of domestic industry with modifications. The Commission's determination results in a determination of a violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337 or ``section 337''). Accordingly, the Commission requests written submissions, under the schedule set forth below, on remedy, public interest, and bonding.

The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau clarifies certain rules related to the implementation of the intercarrier compensation transition for rate-of- return local exchange carriers adopted in the USF/ICC Transformation Order. Specifically, the Bureau clarifies the Commission's rules governing Eligible Recovery calculations to address limited unanticipated results of the application of the true-up process evidenced by the rate-of-return carriers' 2014 annual access tariff filings.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations that govern low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) disposal facilities to require new and revised site-specific technical analyses, to permit the development of site-specific criteria for LLRW acceptance based on the results of these analyses, to facilitate implementation, and to better align the requirements with current health and safety standards. This proposed rule would affect LLRW disposal licensees or license applicants that are regulated by the NRC or the Agreement States.