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Sensors and Instrumentation Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2015-17814
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation
TransSource, LLC v. The PJM Interconnection, LLC; Notice of Supplemented Complaint
Document Number: 2015-17812
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Rural Housing Service, Rural Telephone Bank
UGI Sunbury, LLC; Notice of Application
Document Number: 2015-17810
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Rural Housing Service, Rural Telephone Bank
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Survey on the Occurrence of Foodborne Illness Risk Factors in Selected Restaurant Facility Types
Document Number: 2015-17809
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau
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.
City Water and Light Plant of the City of Jonesboro; Notice of Filing
Document Number: 2015-17808
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Rural Housing Service, Rural Telephone Bank
Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic States; Regulatory Amendment 20
Document Number: 2015-17801
Type: Rule
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, Economic Research Service
NMFS issues regulations to implement Regulatory Amendment 20 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region (FMP) (Regulatory Amendment 20), as prepared and submitted by the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council). This final rule revises the snowy grouper annual catch limits (ACLs), commercial trip limit, and recreational fishing season. The purpose of this rule is to help achieve optimum yield (OY) and prevent overfishing of snowy grouper while enhancing socio-economic opportunities within the snapper-grouper fishery.
Medical Device Patient Labeling; Request for Comments; Public Workshop
Document Number: 2015-17800
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau
The Food and Drug Administration is announcing the following public workshop entitled ``Medical Device Patient Labeling''. The purpose of the public workshop is to discuss issues associated with the development and use of medical device patient labeling including content, testing, use, access, human factors, emerging media formats, and promotion and advertising. The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) is seeking input into these topics from patients and advocacy groups, academic and professional organizations, industry, standards organizations, and governmental Agencies. Ideas generated during this workshop will help facilitate development or revision of guidances and/or standards for medical device patient labeling. Date and Time: The workshop will be held on September 29, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and September 30, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: The public workshop will be held at FDA's White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31 Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm. 1503A), Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002. Entrance for the public workshop participants (non-FDA employees) is through Building 1 where routine security check procedures will be performed. For parking and security information, please visit the following Web site: https:// www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WorkingatFDA/BuildingsandFacilities/ WhiteOakCampusInformation/ucm241740.htm Contact Person: Antoinette (Tosia) Hazlett, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. 5424, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-6119, Tosia.Hazlett@fda.hhs gov. Registration: Registration is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Persons interested in attending the ``Medical Device Patient Labeling'' public workshop must register online by 4 p.m. on September 21, 2015. Early registration is recommended because facilities are limited and, therefore, FDA may limit the number of participants from each organization. If time and space permit, onsite registration on the days of the public workshop will be provided beginning at 7 a.m. If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Susan Monahan at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. To register for the public workshop, please visit CDRH's Workshops and Conferences calendar at https://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/ NewsEvents/WorkshopsConferences/default.htm. (Select this public workshop from the posted events list.) Please provide complete contact information for each attendee, including name, title, affiliation, email, and telephone number. Those without Internet access should contact Susan Monahan to register (see Contact Person). Registrants will receive confirmation after they have been accepted. You will be notified if you are on a waiting list. Streaming Webcast of the Public Workshop: This public workshop will also be Webcast. Persons interested in viewing the Webcast must register online by 4 p.m. on September 21, 2015. Early registration is recommended because Webcast connections are limited. Organizations are requested to register all participants, but to view using one connection per location. Webcast participants will be sent technical system requirements after registration and will be sent connection access information after September 25, 2015. If you have never attended a Connect Pro event before, test your connections at https:// collaboration.fda.gov/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm . (FDA has verified the Web site addresses in this document, but FDA is not responsible for any subsequent changes to the Web sites after this document publishes in the Federal Register.) Comments: FDA is holding this public workshop to obtain stakeholder input on medical device patient labeling. In order to permit the widest possible opportunity to obtain public comment, FDA is soliciting either electronic or written comments on all aspects of the public workshop. The deadline for submitting comments regarding this public workshop is October 30, 2015. Regardless of attendance at the public workshop, interested persons may submit either electronic comments regarding this document to http:/ /www.regulations.gov or written comments to the Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305), Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville MD 20852. It is only necessary to send one set of comments. Identify comments with the docket number found in brackets in the heading of this document. In addition, when responding to specific topics as outlined in ``Topics for Discussion'', please identify the topic you are addressing. Received comments may be seen in the Division of Dockets Management between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, and will be posted to the docket at https://www.regulations.gov. Transcripts: Please be advised that as soon as a transcript is available, it will be accessible at: https://www.regulations.gov. A transcript will also be available in either hardcopy or on CD-ROM, after submission of a Freedom of Information request. Written requests are to be sent to the Division of Freedom of Information (ELEM-1029), Food and Drug Administration, 12420 Parklawn Dr., Element Bldg., Rockville, MD 20857. A link to the transcripts will also be available approximately 45 days after the public workshop on the Internet at: https://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/NewsEvents/WorkshopsConfere nces/ default.htm.
Combined Notice of Filings #2
Document Number: 2015-17799
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Rural Housing Service, Rural Telephone Bank
Notice of Proposed Changes to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices for the Natural Resources Conservation Service
Document Number: 2015-17797
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Aging Administration, Maritime Administration
Notice is hereby given of the intention of NRCS to issue a series of revised conservation practice standards in the National Handbook of Conservation Practices. These standards include: Channel Bed Stabilization (Code 584), Karst Sinkhole Treatment (Code 527), Open Channel (Code 582), Pond (Code 378), Surface Drain, Field Ditch (Code 607), Surface Drain, Main or Lateral (Code 608), Vertical Drain (Code 630) and Waste Hauling (Code 321). NRCS State Conservationists who choose to adopt these practices for use within their States will incorporate them into section IV of their respective electronic Field Office Technical Guide. Section 343 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 requires NRCS to make available for public review and comment all proposed revisions to conservation practice standards used to carry out HEL and wetland provisions of the law.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2015-17796
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Aging Administration
Cooperative Agreement for Research, Education, and Outreach in Support of the Food and Drug Administration Food Safety Modernization Act
Document Number: 2015-17795
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of grant funds for a cooperative agreement to support the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) implementation efforts by the Illinois Institute of Technology's (IIT) National Center for Food Safety and Technology (NCFST). The estimated amount of support in fiscal year (FY) 2015 will be for up to $5 million (direct plus indirect costs), with the possibility of 2 additional years of support for up to $7 million each year, subject to the availability of funds. This award will improve public health by continued support of an applied research, education, and outreach program related to the science behind and implementation of preventive controls, and on training and technical assistance.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2015-17793
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department, Executive Office of the President
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
Document Number: 2015-17792
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing efforts to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed Harmful Algal Bloom Illness-related Surveillance System (HABISS) information collection.
Proposed Information Collection: Evaluation of the Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Services
Document Number: 2015-17791
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Southwestern Power Administration
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on the information needed for Veterans, Veteran Representatives and health care providers to request reimbursement from the federal government for emergency services at a private institution.
Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC; Notice of Informal Settlement Conference
Document Number: 2015-17788
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Rural Housing Service, Rural Telephone Bank
Notice of Public Meeting of the Mississippi Advisory Committee to Vote on Its Advisory Memorandum on the Civil Rights Concerns Relating to Distribution of Federal Child Care Subsidies in Mississippi
Document Number: 2015-17785
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Defense Information Systems Agency
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Mississippi Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. CST for the purpose of discussing and voting on an advisory memorandum on the civil rights concerns relating to potential disparities in the distribution of federal child care subsidies in Mississippi on the basis of race or color. The committee previously gathered testimony on the topic April 29, 2015, and May 13, 2015. The Committee will also discuss and vote on whether to pursue a project on race and prosecutorial discretion in Mississippi. Members of the public can listen to the discussion. This meeting is available to the public through the following toll-free call-in number: 888-510-1765, conference ID: 8100238. Any interested member of the public may call this number and listen to the meeting. The conference call operator will ask callers to identify themselves, the organization they are affiliated with (if any), and an email address prior to placing callers into the conference room. Callers can expect to incur charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and the Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number. Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977- 8339 and providing the Service with the conference call number and conference ID number. Member of the public are also invited and welcomed to make statements at the end of the conference call. In addition, members of the public may submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office by October 8, 2015. Written comments may be mailed to the Regional Programs Unit, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Administrative Assistant, Carolyn Allen at callen@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Unit at (312) 353-8311. Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at https:// facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=257 and clicking on the ``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, https://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address. Agenda: Welcome and Introductions Susan Glisson, Chair Discussion and Vote on Childcare Subsidy Advisory Memorandum Mississippi Advisory Committee Discussion and Vote on Race and Prosecutorial Discretion Concept Paper Open Comment Adjournment
New Postal Product
Document Number: 2015-17784
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an additional Global Expedited Package Services 3 negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
New Postal Product
Document Number: 2015-17783
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an additional Global Expedited Package Services 3 negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Rate Adjustment Product
Document Number: 2015-17782
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The Commission is noticing a recent court of appeals remand of its decision concerning implementation of the Full Service IMb requirements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Carbazole Violet Pigment 23 From China and India; Scheduling of Expedited Five-Year Reviews
Document Number: 2015-17781
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Arctic Research Commission
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of expedited reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders on carbazole violet pigment 23 from China and India would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time.
Pacific Island Fisheries; 2015 Annual Catch Limits and Accountability Measures
Document Number: 2015-17778
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, Economic Research Service
NMFS proposes annual catch limits (ACLs) for Pacific Island bottomfish, crustacean, precious coral, and coral reef ecosystem fisheries, and accountability measures (AMs) to correct or mitigate any overages of catch limits. The proposed ACLs and AMs would be effective in fishing year 2015. The fishing year for each fishery begins on January 1 and ends on December 31, except for precious coral fisheries, which begins July 1 and ends on June 30 the following year. The proposed catch limits and accountability measures support the long-term sustainability of fishery resources of the U.S. Pacific Islands.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Public Comment Request
Document Number: 2015-17777
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department, Defense Logistics Agency
In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, announces plans to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR), described below, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Prior to submitting the ICR to OMB, OS seeks comments from the public regarding the burden estimate, below, or any other aspect of the ICR.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2015-17776
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: National Agricultural Library, Natural Resources Conservation Service
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Civil Works Directorate, Department of Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Petition for Alien Fiancé (e), Form I-129F; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection
Document Number: 2015-17775
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Federal Highway Administration
DHS, USCIS invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed revision of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the information collection notice is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e. the time, effort, and resources used by the respondents to respond), the estimated cost to the respondent, and the actual information collection instruments.
36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification
Document Number: 2015-17774
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: National Agricultural Library, Defense Logistics Agency
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 July 21, 1996.
Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags From China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam; Notice of Commission Determination To Conduct Full Five-Year Reviews
Document Number: 2015-17773
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Arctic Research Commission
The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with full reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``The Act'') to determine whether revocation of the countervailing duty order on polyethylene retail carrier bags from Vietnam and revocation of the antidumping duty orders on polyethylene retail carrier bags from China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. A schedule for the reviews will be established and announced at a later date.
African Growth and Opportunity Act: Notice of Initiation of an Out-of-Cycle Review of South Africa Eligibility for Benefits; Scheduling of Hearing, and Request for Public Comments
Document Number: 2015-17772
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Council on Environmental Quality
This notice announces the initiation of an out-of-cycle review of the eligibility of the Republic of South Africa to receive the benefits of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), as required by the Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 (TPEA). The AGOA Implementation Subcommittee of the Trade Policy Staff Committee (Subcommittee) is requesting written public comments for this out-of- cycle review and will conduct a public hearing on this matter. The Subcommittee will consider the written comments, written testimony, and oral testimony in developing recommendations for the President on South Africa's AGOA eligibility. This notice identifies the eligibility criteria under AGOA that will be considered in the review.
National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Document Number: 2015-17771
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Farm Service Agency, Election Assistance Commission
Kootenai National Forest; Lincoln and Sanders Counties; Montana; Kootenai National Forest Young Growth Environmental Impact Statement
Document Number: 2015-17770
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Aging Administration, Food Safety and Inspection Service
The Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to disclose the environmental effects of commercial and non-commercial vegetation management activities and prescribed burning of activity fuels. Access management changes and other design features are included to protect resources and facilitate management activities. The project is located across the Kootenai National Forest Kootenai National Forest, Lincoln and Sanders Counties, Montana.
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Alaska Recreational Charter Vessel Guide and Owner Data Collection
Document Number: 2015-17768
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, Economic Research Service
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Information Collection: NRC FORM 171, “DUPLICATION REQUEST”
Document Number: 2015-17765
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public comment on the renewal of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an existing collection of information. The information collection is entitled, NRC FORM 171, ``DUPLICATION REQUEST''.
Intent To Grant an Exclusive License of U.S. Government-Owned Patents
Document Number: 2015-17761
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: National Agricultural Library, Natural Resources Conservation Service
In accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 (e) and 37 CFR 404.7 (a)(1)(i), announcement is made of the intent to grant an exclusive, royalty-bearing, revocable license to US Patent Application 14/500,084, filed September 29, 2014, entitled, ``A mechanical tourniquet apparatus and method of use'' and US Patent Application 14/500,191, filed September 29, 2014, entitled, ``A pneumatic tourniquet apparatus and method of use'' and PCT Patent Application PCT/US2014/058079, filed September 29, 2014, entitled, ``A mechanical tourniquet apparatus and method of use'' and PCT Patent Application PCT/US2014/058098, filed September 29, 2014, entitled, ``A pneumatic tourniquet apparatus and method of use'' to Alphapointe, a non-profit corporation, having a principal place of business at 7501 Prospect, Kansas City, MO 64132.
Notice of Public Meeting of the Missouri Advisory Committee for a Meeting To Hear Testimony Regarding Police and Community Interaction in Missouri
Document Number: 2015-17760
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-21
Agency: Defense Information Systems Agency
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Missouri Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Thursday, August 20, 2015, for the purpose of hearing presenters testify about the civil rights issues regarding police and community interactions in Missouri. Members of the public are invited and welcomed to make statements into the record during two open forum periods. The first open forum will be held from 12:00 p.m. until 12:30 p.m. The second open forum will be held from 6:15 p.m. until 6:45 p.m. Members of the public are also entitled to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office by September 20, 2015. Written comments may be mailed to the Midwestern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the Commission at (312) 353-8311, or emailed to Melissa Wojnaroski, Civil Rights Analyst, at mwojnaroski@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at (312) 353-8311. Closed-captioning of the meeting will be provided. If other persons who will attend the meeting require other accommodations, please contact Carolyn Allen at callen@usccr.gov at the Midwestern Regional Office at least ten (10) working days before the scheduled date of the meeting. Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at https:// facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=258 and clicking on the ``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, https://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address.
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