Assistance Regulations, 20427 [E9-10158]

Download as PDF 20427 Proposed Rules Federal Register Vol. 74, No. 84 Monday, May 4, 2009 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 10 CFR Part 600 RIN 1991–AB77 Assistance Regulations Department of Energy. Proposed rule; reopening of comment period. AGENCY: sroberts on PROD1PC70 with PROPOSALS ACTION: SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) published on May 16, 2008, a proposed rule concerning its financial assistance regulation. That proposed rule included a recodification of 10 CFR part 600. However, DOE inadvertently omitted one phrase from the existing part 600. This action will afford interested members of the public the opportunity to comment on the continued inclusion of this phrase in DOE’s financial assistance regulations. DATES: Comments may be submitted on or before May 19, 2009. ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted online at https:// www.regulations.gov. Comments may also be submitted by e-mail to jacqueline.kniskern@hq.doe.gov. Comments may be mailed to: Jacqueline Kniskern, Procurement Policy Analyst, MA–61 Forrestal Building, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585. Electronic submissions are encouraged. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jacqueline Kniskern, Office of Procurement and Assistance Policy, U.S. Department of Energy, at 202–287– 1342, or by e-mail at jacqueline.kniskern@hq.doe.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 16, 2008, DOE published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) to amend its assistance regulations in 10 CFR part 600. (73 FR 28385) The notice proposed to amend part 600 consistent with The Energy Policy Act of 2005, to further implement the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999, and to make technical VerDate Nov<24>2008 18:17 May 01, 2009 Jkt 217001 corrections. The changes to part 600 are intended to simplify procedures for soliciting, awarding, and administering DOE’s financial assistance agreements. The comment period for the proposed rule closed on July 15, 2008. DOE received no comments. The May 16 NOPR set out the portions of part 600 that were to be amended including the entirety of 10 CFR 600.6. As it appeared in the NOPR, the text of § 600.6(c) omitted the phrase ‘‘or technology investment agreement’’ from the introductory language. (73 FR 28389) That phrase appears in the current version of 10 CFR 600.6(c) and DOE did not intend to propose that it be removed from the assistance regulation. DOE intends to include the phrase ‘‘or technology investment agreement’’ in § 600.6(c) of a final rule. Given that neither the removal nor the inclusion of the phrase was mentioned in the May 16 NOPR and recognizing that the May 16 version of § 600.6 omitted the phrase ‘‘or technology investment agreement’’ DOE is providing a fifteen day period for interested parties to submit comments. This opportunity to comment is limited to submissions addressing the exclusion or inclusion of the phrase ‘‘or technology investment agreement’’ in a final version of the introductory language of § 600.6(c), as that phrase appears in the current version of 10 CFR 600.6(c). Issued in Washington, DC on April 24, 2009. Edward R. Simpson, Director, Office of Procurement and Assistance Management Department of Energy. David O. Boyd, Director, Office of Acquisition and Supply Management, Office of Management, National Nuclear Security Administration. [FR Doc. E9–10158 Filed 5–1–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 25 [Docket No. NM398; Notice No. 25–09–01– SC] Special Conditions: Model C–27J Airplane; Interaction of Systems and Structures AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of proposed special conditions. SUMMARY: This action proposes special conditions for the Alenia Model C–27J airplane. This airplane has novel or unusual design features when compared to the state of technology described in the airworthiness standards for transport-category airplanes. These design features include electronic flightcontrol systems. These special conditions pertain to the effects of novel or unusual design features such as effects on the structural performance of the airplane. We have issued additional special conditions for other novel or unusual design features of the C–27J. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These proposed special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards. DATES: We must receive your comments by June 3, 2009. ADDRESSES: You must mail two copies of your comments to: Federal Aviation Administration, Transport Airplane Directorate, Attn: Rules Docket (ANM– 113), Docket No. NM398, 1601 Lind Avenue, SW., Renton, Washington 98057–3356. You may deliver two copies to the Transport Airplane Directorate at the above address. You must mark your comments: Docket No. NM398. You can inspect comments in the Rules Docket weekdays, except Federal holidays, between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Holly Thorson, FAA, International Branch, ANM–116, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service, 1601 Lind Avenue, SW., E:\FR\FM\04MYP1.SGM 04MYP1

Agencies

[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 84 (Monday, May 4, 2009)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 20427]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-10158]


========================================================================
Proposed Rules
                                                Federal Register
________________________________________________________________________

This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of 
the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these 
notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in 
the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules.

========================================================================


Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 84 / Monday, May 4, 2009 / Proposed 
Rules

[[Page 20427]]



DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

10 CFR Part 600

RIN 1991-AB77


Assistance Regulations

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) published on May 16, 2008, a 
proposed rule concerning its financial assistance regulation. That 
proposed rule included a recodification of 10 CFR part 600. However, 
DOE inadvertently omitted one phrase from the existing part 600. This 
action will afford interested members of the public the opportunity to 
comment on the continued inclusion of this phrase in DOE's financial 
assistance regulations.

DATES: Comments may be submitted on or before May 19, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted online at https://www.regulations.gov. Comments may also be submitted by e-mail to 
jacqueline.kniskern@hq.doe.gov. Comments may be mailed to: Jacqueline 
Kniskern, Procurement Policy Analyst, MA-61 Forrestal Building, U.S. 
Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 
20585. Electronic submissions are encouraged.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jacqueline Kniskern, Office of 
Procurement and Assistance Policy, U.S. Department of Energy, at 202-
287-1342, or by e-mail at jacqueline.kniskern@hq.doe.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 16, 2008, DOE published in the 
Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) to amend its 
assistance regulations in 10 CFR part 600. (73 FR 28385) The notice 
proposed to amend part 600 consistent with The Energy Policy Act of 
2005, to further implement the Federal Financial Assistance Management 
Improvement Act of 1999, and to make technical corrections. The changes 
to part 600 are intended to simplify procedures for soliciting, 
awarding, and administering DOE's financial assistance agreements. The 
comment period for the proposed rule closed on July 15, 2008. DOE 
received no comments.
    The May 16 NOPR set out the portions of part 600 that were to be 
amended including the entirety of 10 CFR 600.6. As it appeared in the 
NOPR, the text of Sec.  600.6(c) omitted the phrase ``or technology 
investment agreement'' from the introductory language. (73 FR 28389) 
That phrase appears in the current version of 10 CFR 600.6(c) and DOE 
did not intend to propose that it be removed from the assistance 
regulation.
    DOE intends to include the phrase ``or technology investment 
agreement'' in Sec.  600.6(c) of a final rule. Given that neither the 
removal nor the inclusion of the phrase was mentioned in the May 16 
NOPR and recognizing that the May 16 version of Sec.  600.6 omitted the 
phrase ``or technology investment agreement'' DOE is providing a 
fifteen day period for interested parties to submit comments. This 
opportunity to comment is limited to submissions addressing the 
exclusion or inclusion of the phrase ``or technology investment 
agreement'' in a final version of the introductory language of Sec.  
600.6(c), as that phrase appears in the current version of 10 CFR 
600.6(c).

    Issued in Washington, DC on April 24, 2009.
Edward R. Simpson,
Director, Office of Procurement and Assistance Management Department of 
Energy.
David O. Boyd,
Director, Office of Acquisition and Supply Management, Office of 
Management, National Nuclear Security Administration.
[FR Doc. E9-10158 Filed 5-1-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6450-01-P
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.