November 2, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose a PFC at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990) (Pub. L. 101-508) and Part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 158).

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services Administration (GSA) will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection requirement concerning the Economic Price Adjustment (EPA) Clauses for the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) and SOP Programs. A request for public comments was published in the Federal Register at 74 FR 4596, January 26, 2009. No comments were received.

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a reinstatement to a previously approved information collection requirement concerning prompt payment. A notice for public comments published in the Federal Register at 74 FR 30090, on June 24, 2009.

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Regulatory Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection requirement concerning Bankruptcy. A notice of request for comments was published in the Federal Register at 74 FR 27799, on June 11, 2009.

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve reinstatement of a previously approved information collection requirement concerning North Carolina sales tax certification. A request for public comments was published in the Federal Register at 74 FR 30094, on June 24, 2009.

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection requirement concerning Payments. A request for public comments was published in the Federal Register at 74 FR 27799, on June 11, 2009.

In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (CAA or ``Act''), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of literature searches for three IRIS assessments that were or may be started in 2009 and requesting scientific information on health effects that may result from exposure to these chemical substances. The Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) is an EPA database that contains information on human health effects that may result from exposure to chemical substances in the environment.

The Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of pre-stressed concrete steel wire strand (PC strand) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). For information on the estimated subsidy rates, see the ``Suspension of Liquidation'' section of this notice.

Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (as amended), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) has made available for public review and comment a Draft RMP/EIS for the New Melones Lake Area. The Draft RMP/EIS describes and presents the environmental effects of four alternatives, including no action, for future use of the project area for recreation and resource protection and management. The purpose of the public meetings is to provide the public with an

The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Foreign patent applications are filed on selected inventions to extend market coverage for companies and may also be available for licensing.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board has made a recommendation to the Secretary of Energy pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 2286a(a)(5) which identifies the need to execute both immediate and long-term actions that can reduce the risk posed by a seismic event at the Plutonium Facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

The Department of Justice (DOJ), National Institute of Corrections (NIC) announces the availability of funds in FY 2010 for a cooperative agreement to fund the production of four satellite/internet broadcasts and produce three DVDs. Three of the proposed satellite programs are nationwide satellite/internet broadcasts (three hours each). One of the programs is eight-hours in length and will be a live broadcast for trainers and facilitators on ``How to Use the Developed DVD.''

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) (the Authorization) for peramivir 200 milligrams (mg)/20 milliliter (mL) (10 mg/mL) single use vial manufactured for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BioCryst) for intravenous (IV) administration in certain adult and pediatric patients. Peramivir is a drug that is not approved by FDA. FDA is issuing the Authorization under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act), as requested by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Authorization contains, among other things, conditions on the emergency use of peramivir. The Authorization follows the determination by then Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Charles E. Johnson (then Acting Secretary) that a public health emergency exists involving Swine Influenza A (now known as ``2009-H1N1 Influenza'') that affects, or has the significant potential to affect, national security. The determination has been renewed. On the basis of such determination, the Secretary declared an emergency justifying the authorization of the emergency use of the antiviral peramivir, accompanied by emergency use information, subject to the terms of any authorization issued under the act. The Authorization, which includes an explanation of the reasons for issuance, is reprinted in this document. The notice of the declaration of the Secretary is announced elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register.