March 9, 2005 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Reader Aids
Document Number: FR-2005-03-09-ReaderAids
Type: Reader Aids
Date: 2005-03-09
Initiation of Changed Circumstances Antidumping Duty Administrative Review: Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod From Canada
Document Number: E5-996
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is initiating a changed circumstances administrative review of the antidumping duty order of carbon and certain alloy steel wire rod (steel wire rod) from Canada \1\ in response to a request from Mittal Canada Inc. (Mittal), a Canadian exporter of steel wire rod from Canada to the United States. Mittal has requested that the Department conduct a changed circumstances review to determine that it is the successor-in-interest to Ispat Sidbec Inc. (Ispat), and as a result to find that steel wire rod manufactured and exported by Mittal should be accorded the same treatment previously accorded to Ispat in regards to the antidumping order on steel wire rod from Canada.
Helical Spring Lock Washers from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
Document Number: E5-995
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
On November 19, 2004, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register (69 FR 67701) a notice announcing the initiation of an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on helical spring lock washers from the People's Republic of China (PRC), covering the period October 1, 2003, through September 30, 2004, and one manufacturer/exporter of the subject merchandise, Hangzhou Spring Washer Co., Ltd. (also known as Zhejiang Wanxin Group, Ltd.) (collectively, Hangzhou). We are now rescinding this review as a result of Shakeproof Assembly Components Division of Illinois Tool Works, Inc. (Shakeproof)'s withdrawal of its request for an administrative review. No other parties requested a review.
Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Document Number: E5-993
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Dhs Veneer, Subsidiary of Faces by Bacon, Inc., Thomasville, NC; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-992
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
BASF Corporation Freeport, TX; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-990
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Klipstand Manufacturing Company, Inc., Westfield, MA; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-988
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Restoration Services, Burlington, MA; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-987
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
River Valley Contract Manufacturing, Inc., Menifee, AR; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-986
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Arista Beaver Brook Circuits Bethel, CT; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E5-985
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Order Regarding Review of FASB Accounting Support Fee for Calendar Year 2005 Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
Document Number: E5-983
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Kinder Morgan Pipelines; Notice of Compliance Filing
Document Number: E5-979
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Kinder Morgan Pipelines; Notice of Compliance Filing
Document Number: E5-978
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Shipping Safety Fairways
Document Number: 05-55502
Type: Rule
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 05-4781
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Save Your Vision Week, 2005
Document Number: 05-4757
Type: Proclamation
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Executive Office of the President, Presidential Documents
Irish-American Heritage Month, 2005
Document Number: 05-4756
Type: Proclamation
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Executive Office of the President, Presidential Documents
Sunshine Act Meeting, Open Commission Meeting, Thursday, March 10, 2005
Document Number: 05-4722
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order, Declaratory Ruling, and Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the truth-in-billing rules and a related petition for declaratory ruling filed by the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates.
Acquisition Advisory Panel
Document Number: 05-4716
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Management and Budget Office, Executive Office of the President
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the Acquisition Advisory Panel established in accordance with the Services Acquisition Reform Act of 2003 will meet on March 30, 2005 and again on April 19, 2005 at 9 a.m., eastern time. Location for the March 30, 2005 meeting will be the General Services Administration (GSA) Auditorium at 1800 F. Street, NW., Washington, DC 20405. While the meeting is open to the public, building security requires you to provide your name to the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) (contact information listed below) by March 28, 2005. You will need photo identification to enter the building. Location for the April 19, 2005 meeting is expected to be the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) basement auditorium, 801 17th Street NW., Washington DC 20434. While this meeting is open to the public, building security requires that you provide your name to the DFO by April 14, 2005. Confirm the location of the April 19th meeting by visiting the Panel's Web site at https://www.acqnet.gov/ aap. Confirmation is expected to be posted by March 21, 2005. The Panel's statutory charter is to review Federal contracting laws, regulations, and governmentwide policies, including the use of commercial practices, performance-based contracting, performance of acquisition functions across agency lines of responsibility, and governmentwide contracts. The Panel established the following five working groups during its February 28, 2005 meeting: Commercial Practices/Commercial Items; Performance-based Contracting; Governmentwide Contracts and Interagency Contract Vehicles; Cross- cutting IssuesSmall Business, and; Cross-cutting IssuesFederal Workforce. The working groups will report on their initial progress during the March 30th, 2005 meeting, which may also include any follow- up recommendations for additional working groups or other issues to be examined. The April 19th meeting will cover any significant updates as well as discussions related to the topics of each of the working groups. The public may obtain copies of Initial Working Group Issues for the Commercial Practices, Governmentwide Contracts and Interagency Contract Vehicles, Performance-based Contracting, and Cross-cutting IssuesFederal Workforce working groups at the Panel's Web site under Working Groups at https://www.acqnet.gov/aap. In addition to discussions related to these working groups, the Panel has also invited presentations from specific individuals in the private sector on commercial practices during the March 30th meeting and individuals from both the public and private sectors during the April 19th meeting. These presentations will focus on a number of issues including, but not limited to commercial practices/techniques for the use of time and materials or labor hour contracts, share-in- savings contracts, best value procurements, use of firm-fixed price contracts or task orders for services, competition for services contracts and task orders, including information technology and business process services, and the development of requirements for services procurements. A draft agenda will be posted at the Panel's Web site at https://www.acqnet.gov/aap prior to each meeting. While these two meetings will include presentations by invitation only, the general public will be given the opportunity to provide oral statements to the Panel at a subsequent meeting to be announced in the Federal Register. The Panel also seeks written public statements of any length specifically related to the working group topics. Although the Panel accepts written comments until the date of the meeting (unless otherwise stated), written comments should be received by the DFO at least five business days prior to the meeting date so that the written comments may be made available to the Panel for their consideration. Written comments should be supplied, electronically if possible, to the DFO at the e-mail address (or for hardcopies, mailing address) noted below. Acceptable electronic formats include Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Rich Text files in IBM-PC/Windows 98/2000/XP format. Those providing written comments and who attend the meeting are also asked to bring 35 copies of their comments for public distribution.
Special Board of Directors Meeting; Sunshine Act
Document Number: 05-4642
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Telephone Bank
Notice of Utah Resource Advisory Council Meeting
Document Number: 05-4639
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Land Management Bureau
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.
Notice to Industry on the Development of a Web-Based System for Obtaining a User Fee Payment Identification Number and Prescription Drug User Fee Cover Sheet (FDA Form 3397); Availability
Document Number: 05-4635
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a new Web-based system to electronically obtain a user fee payment identification number and to submit your Prescription Drug User Fee (PDUFA) cover sheet (FDA Form 3397) to the Office of Financial Management. The system will enable FDA to electronically track your company's application payments and will allow your organization to obtain the user fee payment identification number over the Web. By making the user fee payment identification number and the PDUFA cover sheet available on-line, we will be able to improve service, one of PDUFA's performance goals.
Draft Guideline for the Validation of Blood Establishment Computer Systems; Withdrawal of Guidance
Document Number: 05-4633
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal of a guidance that was issued on September 28, 1993.
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License; Revocations
Document Number: 05-4631
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License; Reissuance
Document Number: 05-4630
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License; Applicants
Document Number: 05-4629
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
NASA Advisory Council, Space Science Advisory Committee and Earth System Science and Applications Advisory Committee; Meeting
Document Number: 05-4628
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC), Space Science Advisory Committee (SScAC) and Earth System Science and Applications Advisory Committee (ESSAAC).
NASA Robotic and Human Exploration of Mars Strategic Roadmap Committee; Meeting
Document Number: 05-4627
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Adminstration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Robotic and Human Exploration of Mars Strategic Roadmap Committee.
Extension of Import Restrictions Imposed on Certain Categories of Archaeological Material From the Prehispanic Cultures of the Republic of El Salvador
Document Number: 05-4625
Type: Rule
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Customs and Border Protection Bureau
This document amends the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to reflect the extension of the import restrictions on certain categories of archaeological material from the Prehispanic cultures of the Republic of El Salvador which were imposed by T.D. 95- 20. The Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, United States Department of State, has determined that conditions continue to warrant the imposition of import restrictions. Accordingly, the restrictions will remain in effect for an additional 5 years, and the CBP regulations are being amended to indicate this extension. These restrictions are being extended pursuant to determinations of the United States Department of State made under the terms of the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act in accordance with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property. T.D. 95-20 contains the Designated List of archaeological material representing Prehispanic cultures of El Salvador.
Electronic Filing-Annual Financial and Actuarial Information
Document Number: 05-4623
Type: Rule
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
The PBGC is amending its regulation on Annual Financial and Actuarial Information Reporting to require: Electronic filing in a standardized format of certain identifying, financial, and actuarial information and the filing of additional items of supporting information that are readily available to the filer, including a demonstration by a filer for the previous year that a filing is not required for the current year. The final rule will strengthen the defined benefit system and enhance the PBGC's ability to carry out its mission effectively and efficiently.
Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee
Document Number: 05-4622
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee (MERPAC) and its working groups will meet to discuss various issues relating to the training and fitness of merchant marine personnel. MERPAC advises the Secretary of Homeland Security on matters relating to the training, qualifications, licensing, and certification of seamen serving in the U.S. merchant marine. All meetings will be open to the public.
Endangered Species; File No. 1509
Document Number: 05-4621
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Notice is hereby given that Jeanette Wyneken, Florida Atlantic University, Department of Biological Sciences, 777 Glades Rd., Boca Raton, FL 33431, has applied in due form for a permit to take loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles for purposes of scientific research.
Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Rocket Launches at Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA
Document Number: 05-4620
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that a 1-year letter of authorization (LOA) has been issued to the 30th Space Wing, U.S. Air Force to harass seals and sea lions incidental to rocket and missile launches on Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB), California.
Comprehensive Environmental Evaluations for Antarctic Activities
Document Number: 05-4619
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State gives notice of the availability of two draft Comprehensive Environmental Evaluations (CEEs) for activities proposed to be undertaken in Antarctica. Interested members of the public are invited to submit comments relative to these CEEs.
Foreign-Trade Zone 40-Cleveland, OH, Area; Application for Expansion
Document Number: 05-4618
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Foreign-Trade Zone 147-Reading, PA Application for Expansion/Reorganization
Document Number: 05-4617
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Grants to States To Improve Management of Drug and Violence Prevention Programs
Document Number: 05-4616
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-03-09
Agency: Department of Education
The Assistant Deputy Secretary for Safe and Drug-Free Schools proposes priorities and requirements under the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act (SDFSCA) National Programs for the Grants to States to Improve Management of Drug and Violence Prevention Programs. We may use one or more of these priorities and requirements for competitions in fiscal year (FY) 2005 and later years. We take this action to focus Federal financial assistance on an identified national need. We intend the priorities and requirements to facilitate the development, enhancement, or expansion of the capacity of States and other entities that receive SDFSCA State Grants program funds to collect, analyze, and use data to improve the management of drug and violence prevention programs.
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