April 22, 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

NIST announces that the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Advisory Board, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will hold an open meeting on Sunday, May 15, 2011, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

On April 1, 2011, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing an open meeting for the Technology Innovation Program Advisory Board. NIST is issuing this notice to correct the day of the meeting as stated in the Summary section. NIST erroneously stated the day as Tuesday, May 18, 2011. The correct day is Wednesday, May 18, 2011. The rest of the notice remains the same and is published here for the public's convenience.

The Shasta Unit of the Shasta-Trinity National Forest is proposing a hazardous fuels treatment project to reduce the risk of life, property and resource values from a high severity wildland fire event and improve fire suppression abilities and firefighter safety by modifying predicted fire behavior along Interstate Highway 5 (I-5) corridor north of the Pit River Bridge; south of the community of Pollock; east of Backbone Ridge peninsula; and west of the McCloud River Arm of Shasta Lake (approximately 15 miles north of Redding, Califronia). The project is located in Shasta County, California. The project area covers approximately 33,700 acres, 15,600 acres are within the wildland urban interface (WUI), 11,900 acres of the WUI are on National Forest System lands. Approximately 20,025 acres of the project area is proposed for treatment. Treatment methods include prescribe fire (i.e., broadcast, underburn, pile burn), mastication, thin and brush cut, prune, chip and pile.

The Nicolet Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Crandon, WI. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (Pub. L. 110-343) (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with the title II of the Act. The meeting is open to the public. The purpose of the meeting is to review and approve submitted project proposals.

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Carrizo Plain National Monument Advisory Council (MAC) will meet as indicated below.

The following applicants filed AM or FM proposals to change the community of license: CEDAR COVE BROADCASTING, INC., Station KAVI, Facility ID 173643, BMPED-20110303ABV, From ALAMOSA, CO, To WESTCLIFFE, CO; CHURCH PLANTERS OF AMERICA, Station WOPR, Facility ID 173562, BMPED-20110302ABD, From DANBURY, NC, To MADISON, NC; COX RADIO, INC., Station WHIO-FM, Facility ID 73908, BPH-20110301ABT, From PIQUA, OH, To PLEASANT HILL, OH; CUMULUS LICENSING LLC, Station KMCK-FM, Facility ID 64630, BPH-20110301ACG, From SILOAM SPRINGS, AR, To PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; CUMULUS LICENSING LLC, Station KYNF, Facility ID 70257, BPH- 20110301ACH, From PRAIRIE GROVE, AR, To CEDARVILLE, AR; CUMULUS LICENSING LLC, Station WTYB, Facility ID 14069, BPH-20110302ABO, From TYBEE ISLAND, GA, To BLUFFTON, SC; CUMULUS LICENSING LLC, Station WZAT, Facility ID 25549, BPH-20110302ABP, From SAVANNAH, GA, To TYBEE ISLAND, GA; EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION, Station KXPC-FM, Facility ID 61987, BPH-20110302ACD, From LEBANON, OR, To HARRISBURG, OR; EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO, INC., Station WRTH, Facility ID 175255, BMPED- 20110303AAR, From LAYTON, FL, To KEY COLONY BEACH, FL; ENTERTAINMENT MEDIA TRUST, DENNIS J. WATKINS, TRUSTEE, Station WQQW, Facility ID 90598, BP-20100510ATN, From HIGHLAND, IL, To UNIVERSITY CITY, MO; FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC., Station KBHH, Facility ID 82085, BPH-20110302ACB, From KERMAN, CA, To CANTUA CREEK, CA; FELLOWSHIPWORLD, INC., Station WFWO, Facility ID 172262, BMPED- 20110307AAA, From MEDINA, NY, To NEWFANE, NY; GS RADIO OF ILLINOIS, LLC, Station WCSJ, Facility ID 17039, BP-20110228ADK, From MORRIS, IL, To ROANOKE, IL; MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC., Station KYOK, Facility ID 40484, BP-20110407ABH, From CONROE, TX, To KATY, TX; MIDNATION MEDIA LLC, Station KNDH, Facility ID 165977, BPH-20110301ACN, From HETTINGER, ND, To NEW SALEM, ND; OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC., Station WWBL, Facility ID 50239, BPH-20110302AAC, From WASHINGTON, IN, To PETERSBURG, IN; RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC, Station WFXK, Facility ID 24931, BPH- 20110301ABN, From TARBORO, NC, To BUNN, NC; RAMS I, Station NEW, Facility ID 160978, BMP-20110311ABB, From FAYETTE, AL, To COKER, AL; SAIDNEWSFOUNDATION, Station KYCO, Facility ID 175979, BMPED- 20100909ABQ, From LIMON, To HUGO; THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC, Station WBTO-FM, Facility ID 52567, BPH-20110302AAE, From PETERSBURG, IN, To HAUBSTADT, IN; TOM F. HUTH, Station KRAC, Facility ID 54978, BP- 20110302ACC, From QUINCY, CA, To RED BLUFF, CA; UNITED STATES CP, LLC, Station KXCL, Facility ID 164277, BMPH-20110303ABW, From WESTCLIFFE, CO, To ROCK CREEK PARK, CO.

The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We are conducting this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Title of Information Collection: Training Registration (For Non-U.S. Government Persons). OMB Control Number: 1405-0145. Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection. Originating Office: Foreign Service Institute, Office of the Executive Director (FSI/EX). Form Number: DS-3083. Respondents: Business owners/persons desiring to enroll in FSI courses. Estimated Number of Respondents: 200. Estimated Number of Responses: 200. Average Hours Per Response: 0.5. Total Estimated Burden: 100. Frequency: On occasion. Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app., notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the Panel of Judges of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award on June 14, 2011. The Panel of Judges is composed of twelve members prominent in the fields of quality, innovation, and performance management and appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, assembled to advise the Secretary of Commerce on the conduct of the Baldrige Award. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and review information received from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and from the Chair of the Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The agenda will include: Overview of the Role of the Judges and Scoring Data Reviewed at the September 2010 Meeting, 2011 Baldrige Award Cycle, Conflict of Interest, Judges' Survey of Applicants, Judging Process Improvement Discussion and Judges' Mentoring Program.

The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA 95). This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Employee Benefits Security Administration is soliciting comments on the proposed extension of the collection of information included in the alternative method of compliance for certain simplified employee pensions regulation (29 CFR 2520.104-49). A copy of the information collection request (ICR) can be obtained by contacting the individual shown in the Addresses section of this notice or at https://www.RegInfo.gov.

The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Information Management and Privacy Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13).

In connection with a study regarding financial literacy among investors as mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (the ``Dodd-Frank Act''), the Securities and Exchange Commission is requesting public comment on the effectiveness of existing private and public efforts to educate investors.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is proposing a rule authorizing national banks, Federal branches or agencies of foreign banks, and their operating subsidiaries to engage in off-exchange transactions in foreign currency with retail customers. The proposed rule also describes various requirements with which national banks, Federal branches or agencies of foreign banks, and their operating subsidiaries must comply to conduct such transactions.

The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service proposal to conduct a limited market test involving a postage-refund guarantee for certain senders of First-Class Mail and Standard Mail. This document describes the proposed test, addresses procedural aspects of the filing, and invites public comment.

This action deletes services from the Procurement List that will be provided by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.