May 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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Structure and Practices of the Video Relay Service Program; Correction
Document Number: 2011-12681
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-05-27
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of May 2, 2011. The document adopted rules to address fraud, waste, and abuse in the Video Relay Service (VRS) industry.
Jurisdictional Separations and Referral to the Federal-State Joint Board
Document Number: 2011-12679
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-05-27
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Jurisdictional separations is the process by which incumbent local exchange carriers (incumbent LECs) apportion regulated costs between the intrastate and interstate jurisdictions. In this document, the Commission extends the current freeze of part 36 category relationships and jurisdictional cost allocation factors used in jurisdictional separations until June 30, 2012. Extending the freeze will allow the Commission to provide stability for, and avoid imposing undue burdens on, carriers that must comply with the Commission's separations rules while the Commission and the Federal-State Joint Board consider issues relating to comprehensive reform of the jurisdictional separations process.
General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Rewrite of Part 570; Acquiring Leasehold Interests in Real Property
Document Number: 2011-12198
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-05-27
Agency: General Services Administration, Agencies and Commissions
The General Services Administration (GSA) is amending the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) to revise sections that provide requirements for acquiring leasehold interests in real property.
Distribution of Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset to Affected Domestic Producers
Document Number: 2011-11238
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-27
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Pursuant to the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act of 2000, this document is U.S. Customs and Border Protection's notice of intent to distribute assessed antidumping or countervailing duties (known as the continued dumping and subsidy offset) for Fiscal Year 2011 in connection with countervailing duty orders, antidumping duty orders, or findings under the Antidumping Act of 1921. This document sets forth the case name and number of each order or finding for which funds may become available for distribution, together with the list of affected domestic producers, based on the list supplied by the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) associated with each order or finding, who are potentially eligible to receive a distribution. This document also provides the instructions for affected domestic producers (and anyone alleging eligibility to receive a distribution) to file certifications to claim a distribution in relation to the listed orders or findings.
Reader Aids
Document Number: FR-2011-05-26-ReaderAids
Type: Reader Aids
Date: 2011-05-26
Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Turkish Taste at the Court of Marie-Antoinette”
Document Number: 2011-13253
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of State
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 2000, I hereby determine that the object to be included in the exhibition ``Turkish Taste at the Court of Marie- Antoinette,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, is of cultural significance. The object is imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at The Frick Collection, from on or about June 7, 2011, until on or about September 11, 2011, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register.
Response To Petition From New Jersey Regarding SO2
Document Number: 2011-13240
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
On April 7, 2011, EPA published in the Federal Register our proposed Response to Petition from New Jersey Regarding SO2 Emissions from the Portland Generating Station. In the proposal, EPA stated that public comments were to be submitted by May 27, 2011. In order to ensure that the public has a sufficient time to analyze our proposed rule, EPA is extending the public comment period until June 13, 2011.
Specifications for Packagings
Document Number: 2011-13183
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation
The Commerce Control List
Document Number: 2011-13179
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security
National Science Board; Sunshine Act Meetings; Notice
Document Number: 2011-13157
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Amended Notice of Meetings
Document Number: 2011-13123
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Amended Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2011-13122
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2011-13121
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2011-13120
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2011-13115
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Acquisition of Land Currently Owned by Florida Power and Light Company in Everglades National Park, Florida
Document Number: 2011-13114
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of the Interior, National Park Service
In June 2009, the National Park Service (NPS) initiated public scoping for an environmental assessment (EA) that was being prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended, to evaluate the environmental impacts of a potential land acquisition or exchange between NPS and Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) in Everglades National Park (Park). The NPS decision to be made at the conclusion of the process was to have been whether to exchange NPS lands for FPL's lands within the boundary of the Park or to acquire FPL's lands by purchase or eminent domain. After careful consideration of the issues and analysis developed during the EA process, the NPS has determined that there is potential for significant impacts to the human environment from this decision, and NPS therefore intends to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS). This notice initiates the public scoping process to solicit public comments and identify issues regarding the potential land acquisition or land exchange in the Park.
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs: Directorate of Defense Trade Controls; Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Commercial Export Licenses
Document Number: 2011-13111
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of State
Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the Congress on the dates indicated on the attachments pursuant to sections 36(c) and 36(d) and in compliance with section 36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776).
Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2011-13110
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2011-13108
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Problem Formulation for Human Health Risk Assessments of Pathogens in Land-Applied Biosolids
Document Number: 2011-13106
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
EPA is announcing the availability of a final report titled, ``Problem Formulation for Human Health Risk Assessments of Pathogens in Land-Applied Biosolids'' EPA/600/R-08/035F, which was prepared by the National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA) within EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD).
Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review
Document Number: 2011-13105
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The Department of Commerce (``Department'') has determined that Viet I-Mei Frozen Foods Co., Ltd. (``Viet I-Mei'') is the successor-in-interest to Grobest & I-Mei Industrial (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. (``Grobest & I-Mei''), and should be accorded the same antidumping duty treatment as the original company, Grobest & I-Mei for purposes of the antidumping duty order on frozen warmwater shrimp (``shrimp'') from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (``Vietnam'').
Gulf of Mexico Citizen Advisory Committee; Request for Nominations to the Gulf of Mexico Citizen Advisory Committee (GMCAC)
Document Number: 2011-13104
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), invites nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to the Gulf of Mexico Citizen Advisory Committee (GMCAC). Vacancies are anticipated to be filled by August 30, 2011. Sources in addition to this Federal Register Notice may also be utilized in soliciting nominees. Background: The GMCAC is a Federal advisory committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 920463 5 U.S.C. App.2. EPA is establishing the Gulf of Mexico Citizen Advisory Committee (GMCAC) to provide independent citizen advice to the EPA Administrator on a broad range of environmental issues affecting the five Gulf of Mexico Coastal States. Members serve as representatives of citizens and citizen groups. Members are appointed by the EPA Administrator for a two or three-year term with a possibility of reappointment to a second term. The GMCAC usually is expected to meet as needed, but at least quarterly, and the average workload for the members is approximately 3 to 5 hours per month. EPA may provide reimbursement for travel and other incidental expenses associated with official government business. EPA is seeking nominations of citizens from the five Gulf Coastal States of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. EPA values and welcomes diversity. In an effort to obtain nominations of diverse candidates, EPA encourages nominations of women and men of all racial and ethnic groups. Nominations will be evaluated on the basis of several criteria, including: The background and experiences that would help members contribute to the diversity of perspectives on the committee (e.g., geographic, economic, social, cultural, educational, and other considerations). Interpersonal, oral and written communications, and consensus-building skills, Ability to volunteer time to attend meetings, participate in teleconference meetings, attend listening sessions with the Administrator or other senior level officials, develop policy recommendations to the Administrator, and prepare reports and advice letters. Nominations should include a resume and a short biography describing how the nominee meets the above criteria and other information that may be helpful in evaluating the nomination, as well as the nominee's current business address, e-mail address, and daytime telephone number. Interested candidates may self-nominate. To help the Agency in evaluating the effectiveness of its outreach efforts, please tell us how you learned of this opportunity.
Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic of China: Countervailing Duty Order
Document Number: 2011-13103
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
Based on affirmative final determinations by the Department of Commerce (the ``Department'') and the International Trade Commission (``ITC''), the Department is issuing a countervailing duty order on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'').
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production
Document Number: 2011-13102
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The EPA published in the Federal Register on May 20, 2011, the proposed rule, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production. The EPA is announcing two public hearings to be held for the proposed rule.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Proposed Collections; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Request for Comments on Proposed Renewal of Form R and Form A, Including Minor Form Revisions and the Ratio-Based Burden Methodology
Document Number: 2011-13101
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request to make changes to and renew an existing approved collection. The ICR Supporting Statement, which is abstracted below, describes the nature of the information collection (including proposed minor form revisions) and its estimated burden and cost.
Freshwater Crawfish Tail Meat From the People's Republic of China: Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review in Accordance With Final Court Decision
Document Number: 2011-13099
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
On February 14, 2011, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (``CAFC'') affirmed the United States Court of International Trade (``CIT'') decision sustaining the Department of Commerce (``Department'') redetermination on remand of the 2005-2006 administrative review of freshwater crawfish tail meat (``crawfish tail meat'') from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'').\1\ In this redetermination the Department applied total adverse facts available (``AFA'') and assigned the respondent, Xuzhou Jinjiang Foodstuffs Co., Ltd. (``Xuzhou''), an AFA rate of 188.52 percent. As there is now a final and conclusive court decision, the Department is amending its final results.
Multilayered Wood Flooring From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value
Document Number: 2011-13097
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The Department of Commerce (``Department'') preliminarily determines that multilayered wood flooring from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'') is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (``LTFV''), as provided in section 733 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''). The estimated margins of sales at LTFV are shown in the ``Preliminary Determination'' section of this notice.
Technology Evaluation Process
Document Number: 2011-13096
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) seeks comments and information related to a commercial buildings technology evaluation process. DOE is seeking to create a process for evaluating emerging and underutilized energy efficient technologies for commercial buildings based on the voluntary submittal of product test data. The program would be centered on a publicly accessible listing of products that meet minimum energy efficiency criteria specified for the applicable technology type. Evaluation under the criteria would be based on product test data submitted by manufacturers, then analyzed by DOE to generate information related to the energy savings of the products. For those products that met the specified minimum energy efficiency criteria, the results of such analyses would be made publicly available. The program would provide centralized information on the analysis factors in a manner that would make results directly comparable between products within the same technology type or area.
Final Environmental Assessment and Mitigated Finding of No Significant Impact; Giant Miscanthus in Arkansas, Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania
Document Number: 2011-13094
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation, Farm Service Agency
This notice announces the final environmental assessment (EA) that includes a mitigated finding of no significant impact (FONSI) for the proposed establishment and production of giant miscanthus (Miscanthus X giganteus) as a dedicated energy crop to be grown in the Aloterra Energy and MFA Oil Biomass Company (project sponsors) proposed project areas in Arkansas, Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania as part of the Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP). Based on comments received on the draft and in consultation with NRCS and ARS, FSA developed and included a finalized mitigation and monitoring plan as a part of the final EA.
Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedures for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Document Number: 2011-13093
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Energy
This document announces a reopening of the time period for submitting comments on the supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNOPR) to further amend DOE's proposed amendments to its test procedures for residential central air conditioners and heat pumps released in a June 2010 notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR). The comment period closed on May 2, 2011. The comment period is reopened from May 26, 2011 until June 9, 2011.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2011-13089
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Certain Orange Juice From Brazil: Final Results of the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
Document Number: 2011-13088
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
On February 1, 2011, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated a sunset review of the antidumping duty order on certain orange juice (OJ) from Brazil, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). The Department has conducted an expedited (120-day) sunset review of this order pursuant to 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2). As a result of this sunset review, the Department finds that revocation of the antidumping duty order would be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request and Comment Request
Document Number: 2011-13087
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Social Security Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Aluminum Extrusions from the People's Republic of China: Antidumping Duty Order
Document Number: 2011-13086
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
Based on affirmative final determinations by the Department of Commerce (the ``Department'') and the International Trade Commission (``ITC''), the Department is issuing an antidumping duty order on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (``PRC''). On May 13, 2010, the ITC notified the Department of its affirmative determination of material injury by reason of imports of certain aluminum extrusions from the PRC, and its negative determination of material injury, threat of material injury, or that the establishment of an industry is not materially retarded by reason of imports of finished heats sinks from the PRC.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2011-13085
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the agency has made such a submission.
Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing
Document Number: 2011-13084
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
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.
Notice of Interest Rate on Overdue Debts
Document Number: 2011-13083
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings
Document Number: 2011-13082
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Meeting of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2011-13081
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice that the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) will hold a meeting. The meeting is open to the public. Pre-registration is required for both public attendance and comment. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting and/or participate in the public comment session should register at https://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac, e-mail nvpo@hhs.gov or call 202-690-5566 and provide name, organization and e-mail address.
Meeting of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee; Vaccine Safety Working Group
Document Number: 2011-13080
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice that the Vaccine Safety Working Group (VSWG) of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) will hold a meeting. The meeting is open to the public. Pre-registration is required for public attendance. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting should register at https:// www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac, e- mail nvpo@hhs.gov or call 202-690-5566 and provide name, organization and e-mail address.
Center for Scientific Review; Amended Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2011-13079
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2011-13078
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification
Document Number: 2011-13077
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.
Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws
Document Number: 2011-13075
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation
As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below. The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2011-0067 at https://www.regulations.gov. Interested parties may comment on the effect this action may have on U.S. vessel builders or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part 388 (68 FR 23084, April 30, 2003), that the issuance of the waiver will have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-vessel builder or a business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a waiver will not be granted. Comments should refer to the docket number of this notice and the vessel name in order for MARAD to properly consider the comments. Comments should also state the commenter's interest in the waiver application, and address the waiver criteria given in Sec. 388.4 of MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2011-13074
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-05-26
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
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