August 6, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Cotton Board Rules and Regulations: Adjusting Supplemental Assessment on Imports (2009 Amendments)
Document Number: Z9-16031
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
Reader Aids
Document Number: FR-2009-08-06-ReaderAids
Type: Reader Aids
Date: 2009-08-06
Pesticide Product Registration Approval; Opportunity for Public Comment
Document Number: E9-18955
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This notice announces Agency approval of an application to register the pesticide product spirotetramat containing an active ingredient not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, and the opening of a comment period on such approval.
Records Schedules; Availability and Request for Comments
Document Number: E9-18953
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: National Archives and Records Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instructions on what happens to records when no longer needed for current Government business. They authorize the preservation of records of continuing value in the National Archives of the United States and the destruction, after a specified period, of records lacking administrative, legal, research, or other value. Notice is published for records schedules in which agencies propose to destroy records not previously authorized for disposal or reduce the retention period of records already authorized for disposal. NARA invites public comments on such records schedules, as required by 44 U.S.C. 3303a(a).
Certain Pasta from Italy: Notice of Preliminary Results of Twelfth Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
Document Number: E9-18884
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
In response to requests by interested parties, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain pasta (``pasta'') from Italy for the period of review (``POR'') July 1, 2007, through June 30, 2008. This review covers four producers/exporters of subject merchandise. We preliminarily determine that during the POR, respondents sold subject merchandise at less than normal value (``NV''). If these preliminary results are adopted in the final results of this administrative review, we will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (``CBP'') to assess antidumping duties on all appropriate entries of subject merchandise during the POR. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License; Revocations
Document Number: E9-18883
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: E9-18882
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License Reissuances
Document Number: E9-18881
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License; Applicants
Document Number: E9-18880
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board
Document Number: E9-18879
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Agencies and Commissions
This notice announces the membership of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Board (PRB).
Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: E9-18878
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: E9-18877
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: E9-18876
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Medicare Program; Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System Payment Update for Rate Year Beginning July 1, 2009 (RY 2010); Correction
Document Number: E9-18875
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services
This document corrects typographical errors that appeared in the notice published in the May 1, 2009 Federal Register entitled, ``Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System Payment Update for Rate Year Beginning July 1, 2009 (RY 2010).''
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: E9-18872
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: E9-18870
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: E9-18869
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Forbearance Procedures
Document Number: E9-18863
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In this Report and Order, the Commission adopts procedural rules to govern petitions for forbearance filed pursuant to section 10 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. The Commission has found that procedural rules are needed to specify parties' rights and obligations with regard to such petitions. The Commission's actions are designed to ensure that its procedures for handling forbearance petitions are front-loaded, actively managed, transparent, and fair.
Notice of Data Availability Concerning Compliance Supplement Pool Allowance Allocations Under the Clean Air Interstate Rule Federal Implementation Plan
Document Number: E9-18861
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
EPA is administeringunder the Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) Federal Implementation Plans (FIPs)the CAIR NOX Annual Trading Program Compliance Supplement Pool (CAIR CSP) for the States of Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. The CAIR FIPs require the Administrator to determine by order the CAIR CSP allowance allocations for units in these States that requested and qualify for these allocations and to provide the public with the opportunity to object to the allocation determinations. In this Notice of Data Availability (NODA), EPA is making available, to the public, data and other information relating to the CAIR CSP allowance allocations and denial of allocations to individual units whose owners and operators requested such an allocation from EPA. The allocations and denial of allocations are based on each unit's emissions data reported to EPA in quarterly emissions reports submitted by the unit's owners and operators under the CAIR trading program and other programs and on EPA's interpretations of the regulation governing the allocation of CAIR CSP allowances. The NODA presents the emissions data and other information, including the CAIR CSP allowance allocation calculations for each individual unit and the resulting allocation for each unit.
Medical Body Area Network (MBAN)
Document Number: E9-18859
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In this document the Commission seeks comment on allocating spectrum and establishing service and technical rules for the operation of Medical Body Area Network (or MBAN) systems using body sensor devices. MBAN systems would provide a flexible platform for the wireless networking of multiple body sensors used for monitoring a patient's physiological data, primarily in health care facilities. Use of MBAN systems hold the promise of improved safety, quality, and efficiency of patient care by reducing or eliminating a wide array of hardwired, patient-attached cables used by present monitoring technologies. This Notice of Proposed Rulemaking reflects the Commission's continuing desire to foster the availability and use of advanced medical devices using wireless technologies, which, in turn, should help to improve the health and well-being of the American public.
Notice of Availability for the Record of Decision on the Final General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, South Dakota
Document Number: E9-18858
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(C)), the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Final General Management Plan (GMP)/Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, South Dakota. On July 2, the acting regional director for the NPS Midwest Region approved the ROD for the Final GMP/EIS. As soon as practicable, the NPS will begin to implement the selected alternative.
60-Day Notice of Intention To Request Clearance of Collection of Information; Opportunity for Public Comment
Document Number: E9-18857
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of the Interior, National Park Service
The National Park Service (NPS) plans to submit a request to OMB to renew approval of the collection of information in 36 CFR part 51, regarding the submission of offers in response to concession opportunities. NPS will be requesting a 3-year term of approval for this information collection activity.
Office of the Secretary
Document Number: E9-18856
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Contract Market Rules Altered or Supplemented by the Commission
Document Number: E9-18855
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Regulation 7.201 of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') alters and supplements Chicago Board of Trade (``CBOT'') Rule 620.01(B) by requiring members of the CBOT to submit to arbitration of any customer claim or grievance initiated by the customer according to the arbitration rules and regulations of the CBOT. On November 25, 2007, following the merger of Chicago Mercantile Exchange (``CME'') Holdings, Inc. with CBOT Holdings, Inc., CBOT Rule 620.01(B) was superseded by new CBOT Rule 600.D. Like Regulation 7.201, new Rule 600.D specifically requires exchange members to submit to customer-initiated arbitrations. Accordingly, on petition of The CME Group Inc., CBOT's parent company, Regulation 7.201 is being repealed by the Commission as no longer necessary.
Determination of Appropriateness of the Supervision by the Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungaufsicht (BaFin), in Conjunction With Deutsche Bundesbank (Bundesbank), Both of the Federal Republic of Germany, With Respect to the Clearing Activities of Eurex Clearing AG (Eurex)
Document Number: E9-18854
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is issuing an order, pursuant to Section 409(b)(3) of FDICIA, stating that the supervision provided by BaFin, in conjunction with the Bundesbank, with respect to the clearing activities of Eurex satisfies appropriate standards (the Order). The Order will permit Eurex to operate a multilateral clearing organization (MCO) in the United States for any over-the-counter (OTC) derivative instrument.
Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License
Document Number: E9-18850
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to OSPREY BIOTECHNICS, INC. of SARASOTA, FLORIDA an exclusive license to U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 11/901,547, ``COMPOSITION OF ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGUS AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION AND APPLICATION FOR INSECT CONTROL'', filed on September 13, 2007.
Notice of Intent To Request Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection
Document Number: E9-18849
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to request revision and extension of a currently approved information collection, the Agricultural Prices Surveys. Revision to burden hours may be needed due to changes in the size of the target population, sampling design, and/or questionnaire length.
Notice of Intent To Seek Reinstatement of an Information Collection
Document Number: E9-18848
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3) and the office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, this notice announces the Agricultural Research Service's (ARS) intent to seek reinstatement of the ARS Animal Health National Program Assessment Survey, which seeks input on the impact of the Animal Health National Research Program through the completion of an electronic evaluation form. This voluntary information collection will give the beneficiaries of ARS research the opportunity to provide input on the impact of the research conducted by ARS in the last national program cycle. This input will be used for planning the research agenda for the next 5-year program cycle.
Termination of Ineligible Status and Statutory Debarment Pursuant to Section 38(g)(4) of the Arms Export Control Act and Section 127.7 of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations for Electro-Glass Products, Inc.
Document Number: E9-18847
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of State
Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has terminated the ineligible status and statutory debarment of Electro- Glass Products, Inc., pursuant to section 38(g)(4) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) (22 U.S.C. 2778) and section 127.7 of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting
Document Number: E9-18846
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, Industry and Security Bureau
Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Temporary Export Exemption for Body Armor
Document Number: E9-18843
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to add an exemption for the temporary export of body armor for exclusive personal use to destinations not subject to restrictions under the ITAR Sec. 126.1 and to Afghanistan and Iraq under specified conditions.
Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Subsistence Fishing
Document Number: E9-18841
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS proposes regulations to revise the criteria for rural residents to participate in the subsistence fishery for Pacific halibut in waters in and off Alaska. Currently, certain rural residents who reside in locations outside the legal boundaries of specified communities are prohibited by regulations from participating in the subsistence halibut fishery. This action is necessary to allow subsistence halibut fishing opportunities for these rural residents. This action is intended to allow inadvertently excluded rural residents to participate in the subsistence halibut fishery and to support the conservation and management provisions of the Northern Pacific Halibut Act of 1982.
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries; Total Allowable Catch (TAC) Harvested for Loligo Squid Trimester II
Document Number: E9-18838
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS announces that, effective 0001 hours, August 6, 2009, federally permitted vessels may not fish for, catch, possess, transfer, or land more than 2,500 lb of Loligo squid per trip at any time, and may only land Loligo once on any calendar day until September 1, 2009, when the Trimester III quota becomes available. This action is based on the determination that 90 percent of the Trimester II Loligo squid quota is projected to be harvested by August 6, 2009. Regulations governing the Loligo squid fishery require publication of this notification to advise vessel and dealer permit holders that no TAC is available for the directed fishery for Loligo squid harvested for the duration of Trimester II.
Advisory Committee for Women's Services; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: E9-18837
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (samhsa), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Scientific Advisory Board
Document Number: E9-18829
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense
This notice is published in accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463). The topic of the meeting on September 9-11, 2009 is to review new start research and development projects requesting Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program funds in excess of $1M. This meeting is open to the public. Any interested person may attend, appear before, or file statements with the Scientific Advisory Board at the time and in the manner permitted by the Board.
Defense Task Force on Sexual Assault in the Military Services
Document Number: E9-18828
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense
Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the Department of Defense announces that the following Federal advisory committee meetings of the Defense Task Force on Sexual Assault in the Military Services (hereafter referred to as the Task Force) will take place:
List of Institutions of Higher Education Ineligible for Federal Funds
Document Number: E9-18827
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense
This document is published to identify institutions of higher education that are ineligible for contracts and grants by reason of a determination by the Secretary of Defense that the institution prohibits or in effect prevents military recruiter access to the campus, students on campus or student directory information. It also implements the requirements set forth in section 983 of title 10, United States Code, and 32 CFR part 216. The institutions of higher education so identified are:
Meeting of the Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee
Document Number: E9-18826
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense
The Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee will meet in closed session on September 9, 2009 from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. and on September 10, 2009 from 8 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at the Pentagon.
Advisory Council on Dependents' Education
Document Number: E9-18825
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense
Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the Department of Defense announces that the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Advisory Council on Dependents' Education will take place:
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies; Correction
Document Number: E9-18824
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Document Number: E9-18823
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Involvement With the Navy's Remediation of the Hunters Point Shipyard Site in San Francisco, CA
Document Number: E9-18822
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has decided that it will take a limited involvement approach to stay informed about the Navy's ongoing remediation of the Hunters Point Shipyard (HPS) site in San Francisco, California. NRC will rely on the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) process and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 oversight. This notice discusses NRC's jurisdiction and future limited involvement at the HPS site and how it plans on staying informed about the Navy's remediation in the future.
In the Matter of Mr. Michael T. Hackett; Confirmatory Order (Effective Immediately)
Document Number: E9-18821
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Regulatory Guide Withdrawal
Document Number: E9-18818
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Draft Regulatory Guide: Issuance, Availability
Document Number: E9-18817
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-08-06
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
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