February 2016 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2016-03896
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atchafalaya River, Morgan City, LA
Document Number: 2016-03895
Type: Rule
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Morgan City Railroad Bridge across the Atchafalaya River (also known as Berwick Bay), mile 17.5 [Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (Morgan City-Port Allen Alternate Route), mile 0.3] in Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. This deviation is necessary to perform maintenance needed for the operation of the bridge. This deviation allows for the bridge to remain closed-to- navigation for eight-consecutive hours in the morning and five- consecutive hours in the evening with an opening in the middle to pass vessels for a five-day period.
Codex Alimentarius Commission: Meeting of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues
Document Number: 2016-03892
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service
The Office of the Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are sponsoring a public meeting on March 23, 2016. The objective of the public meeting is to provide information and receive public comments on agenda items and draft United States positions to be discussed at the 48th Session of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR) of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex), taking place in Chongqing, China, April 25-29, 2016. The Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety and EPA recognize the importance of providing interested parties the opportunity to obtain background information on the 48th session of the CCPR and to address items on the agenda.
New Postal Product
Document Number: 2016-03890
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Postal Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning the addition of First-Class Package Service Contract 44 negotiated service agreement to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
New Postal Product
Document Number: 2016-03889
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Postal Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning the addition of First-Class Package Service Contract 43 negotiated service agreement to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
New Postal Product
Document Number: 2016-03888
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Postal Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning the addition of Priority Mail Contract 188 negotiated service agreement to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
New Postal Product
Document Number: 2016-03887
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Postal Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning the addition of Priority Mail Contract 187 negotiated service agreement to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; The Declaration Process: Requests for Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA), Requests for Supplemental Federal Disaster Assistance, Appeals, and Requests for Cost Share Adjustments
Document Number: 2016-03885
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will submit the information collection abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The submission will describe the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e., the time, effort and resources used by respondents to respond) and cost, and the actual data collection instruments FEMA will use.
Technical Mapping Advisory Council Meeting
Document Number: 2016-03882
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Technical Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) will meet via conference call on March 10 and 11, 2016. The meeting will be open to the public.
Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Fables Across Time: Kalila and Dimna” Exhibition
Document Number: 2016-03879
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
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, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257-1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby determine that the object to be included in the exhibition ``Fables Across Time: Kalila and Dimna,'' 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 Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, from on about March 18, 2016, until on or about June 12, 2016, 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.
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Gods and Mortals at Olympus: Ancient Dion, City of Zeus” Exhibition
Document Number: 2016-03878
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
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, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257-1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ``God and Mortals at Olympus: Ancient Dion, City of Zeus,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Onassis Cultural Center, New York, New York, from on about March 24, 2016, until on or about June 18, 2016, 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.
Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2016-03876
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Public Comment Request
Document Number: 2016-03875
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
In compliance with section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Comments submitted during the first public review of this ICR will be provided to OMB. OMB will accept further comments from the public during the review and approval period.
Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee Meeting
Document Number: 2016-03873
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration
This notice announces a public meeting of the Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee (Committee). The Committee provides advice to the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on spectrum management policy matters.
Notice of Annual Adjustment of the Cap on Average Total Assets That Defines Community Financial Institutions
Document Number: 2016-03872
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Federal Housing Finance Agency
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has adjusted the cap on average total assets that defines a ``Community Financial Institution'' to $1,128,000,000, based on the annual percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers (CPI-U) as published by the Department of Labor (DOL). These changes took effect on January 1, 2016.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2016-03871
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency proposes to add a new system of records, HDTRA 028, entitled ``AtHoc Emergency Mass- Notification System'' will be used to notify the workforce quickly with information in times of emergency (snow, fire, hurricane or other unforeseen situations that cause the Fort Belvoir/McNamara Complex to be closed).
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Amendment 17 to the Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Fishery Management Plan
Document Number: 2016-03870
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS announces that the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council has submitted Amendment 17 to the Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Fishery Management Plan for review and approval by the Secretary of Commerce. We are requesting comments from the public on the amendment. Amendment 17 would establish cost recovery provisions for these individual transferable quota clam fisheries, modify how biological reference points are incorporated into the Fishery Management Plan, and remove the Plan's optimum yield range.
Caribou-Targhee National Forest; Ashton/Island Park Ranger Station; Idaho; Buffalo TSI
Document Number: 2016-03868
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
This project proposes to reduce or prolong the overall susceptibility to mountain pine beetle attacks and crown fires in a subset of previously harvested areas within the analysis area. Precommercial thinning is proposed so trees within these stands maintain diameter and height growth as well as increased crown development and to move this project area toward meeting specific goals, and objectives outlined in the Targhee National Forest Revised Forest Management Plan (RFP) and the Properly Functioning Condition Assessment (PFC).
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2016-03866
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of the Treasury
Meeting of the Judicial Conference Advisory; Committee on Rules of Appellate Procedure
Document Number: 2016-03865
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Judicial Conference of the United States, Agencies and Commissions
The Advisory Committee on Rules of Appellate Procedure will hold a meeting on April 5, 2016, which will continue the morning of April 6, 2016, if necessary. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation. An agenda and supporting materials will be posted at least 7 days in advance of the meeting at: https:// www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/records-and-archives-rules-co mmittees/ agenda-books.
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statistical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska
Document Number: 2016-03864
Type: Rule
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in Statistical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2016 total allowable catch of pollock for Statistical Area 630 in the GOA.
Reauthorization of the United States Grain Standards Act; Extension of Comment Period
Document Number: 2016-03863
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is extending the comment period for its proposed rule addressing changes to the United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA), as amended, in order to comply with amendments to the USGSA made by the Agriculture Reauthorizations Act of 2015.
Board for International Food and Agricultural Development; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2016-03862
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Agency for International Development, Agencies and Commissions
Availability of Draft Toxicological Profiles; Jet Fuels and 1-Bromopropane
Document Number: 2016-03861
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Department of Health and Human Services
This notice, prepared by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) for the Department of Defense, announces the availability of two new draft toxicological profile on unregulated hazardous substances for review and comment. All toxicological profiles issued as ``Drafts for Public Comment'' represent ATSDR's best efforts to provide important toxicological information on priority hazardous substances. We are seeking public comments and additional information or reports on studies about the health effects of Jet Fuels and 1- Bromopropane for review and potential inclusion in the profile. ATSDR remains committed to providing a public comment period for these documents as a means to best serve public health and our clients. Comments can include additional information or reports on studies about the health effects of Jet Fuels and 1-Bromopropane. Although ATSDR will consider key studies for these substances during the profile development process, this Federal Register notice solicits any relevant, additional studies, particularly unpublished data. ATSDR will evaluate the quality and relevance of such data or studies for possible inclusion into the profile.
Establishment of the Lamorinda Viticultural Area
Document Number: 2016-03860
Type: Rule
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) establishes the approximately 29,369-acre ``Lamorinda'' viticultural area in Contra Costa County, California. The viticultural area lies entirely within the larger San Francisco Bay viticultural area and the multicounty Central Coast viticultural area. TTB designates viticultural areas to allow vintners to better describe the origin of their wines and to allow consumers to better identify wines they may purchase.
Proposed Information Collections; Comment Request (No. 58)
Document Number: 2016-03859
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we invite comments on the proposed or continuing information collections listed below in this notice.
Community Broadband Summit
Document Number: 2016-03857
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), through the BroadbandUSA program, in conjunction with Next Century Cities will hold a one-day regional broadband summit, ``Digital Northwest,'' to share information to help communities build their broadband capacity and utilization. The summit will present best practices and lessons learned from broadband network infrastructure build-outs and digital inclusion programs from the State of Washington and surrounding states, including projects funded by NTIA's Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) and State Broadband Initiative (SBI) grant programs funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.\1\ The summit will also explore effective business and partnership models and will include access to regional policymakers, federal funders and industry providers.
Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Registration: Chemtos, LLC
Document Number: 2016-03856
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice
Chemtos, LLC applied to be registered as a manufacturer of certain basic classes of controlled substances. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) grants Chemtos, LLC registration as a manufacturer of those controlled substances.
Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Insys Therapeutics, Inc.
Document Number: 2016-03855
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice
The Attorney General has delegated her authority under the Controlled Substances Act to the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Cayman Chemical Company
Document Number: 2016-03854
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice
Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Registration: Cedarburg Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Document Number: 2016-03853
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice
Cedarburg Pharmaceuticals, Inc. applied to be registered as a manufacturer of certain basic classes of controlled substances. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) grants Cedarburg Pharmaceuticals, Inc. registration as a manufacturer of those controlled substances.
Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Janssen Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Document Number: 2016-03852
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice
Export Trade Certificate of Review
Document Number: 2016-03851
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The Secretary of Commerce, through the Office of Trade and Economic Analysis (``OTEA''), issued an amended Export Trade Certificate of Review to the California Pistachio Export Council on February 3, 2016.
DOE/NSF Nuclear Science Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2016-03850
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy
This notice announces a meeting of the DOE/NSF Nuclear Science Advisory Committee (NSAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Paducah
Document Number: 2016-03849
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Paducah. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.
Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2016-03848
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy
This notice announces an open meeting of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee under Section 9008(d) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 amended by the Agricultural Act of 2014. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that agencies publish these notices in the Federal Register to allow for public participation. This notice announces the meeting of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee.
Change of Controlling Agency for Selected Restricted Areas; North Carolina
Document Number: 2016-03845
Type: Rule
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action amends Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 73 to update the controlling agency for restricted areas R- 5302A, B and C, Albemarle Sound, NC; restricted areas R-5313A, B, C and D, Long Shoal Point, NC; and restricted areas R-5314A, B, C, D, E, F, H and J, Dare County, NC. Washington Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) has delegated controlling agency authority for the above restricted areas to the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, Radar Air Traffic Control Facility (RATCF). There are no changes to the boundaries; designated altitudes; time of designation or activities conducted within the restricted areas.
North Central Idaho Resource Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2016-03844
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The North Central Idaho Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Grangeville, Idaho. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (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 Title II of the Act. RAC information can be found at the following Web site: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/nezperceclearwater/workingtogethe r/ advisorycommittees.
Trinity County Resource Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2016-03843
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Trinity County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Weaverville, California. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self- Determination Act (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 Title II of the Act. Additional RAC information, including the meeting agenda and the meeting summary/minutes can be found at the following Web site: www.fs.usda.gov/main/stnf/workingtogether/advisorycommittees.
Notice of New Fee Sites
Document Number: 2016-03841
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest is proposing to charge a $45 fee for the overnight rental for each of the Granite Butte Historic Fire Lookout and the Miller Creek Cabin. These sites have not been available for recreation use prior to this date. Rentals of other cabins on the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest have shown that people appreciate and enjoy the availability of historic rental lookouts and cabins. Funds from the rentals will be used for the continued operation and maintenance of the Granite Butte Lookout and Miller Creek Cabin. This fee is only proposed and will be determined upon further analysis and public comment.
Notice of Filing
Document Number: 2016-03839
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-725J); Comment Request; Extension
Document Number: 2016-03838
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is soliciting public comment on the currently approved information collection, FERC-725J (Definition of the Bulk Electric System).
Essential Reliability Services and the Evolving Bulk-Power System-Primary Frequency Response
Document Number: 2016-03837
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
In this Notice of Inquiry, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) seeks comment on the need for reforms to its rules and regulations regarding the provision and compensation of primary frequency response.
Notice Revising Post-Technical Conference Comment Schedule
Document Number: 2016-03836
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.; Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order
Document Number: 2016-03835
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
West-Wide Must-Offer Requirements; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date
Document Number: 2016-03834
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Dominion Transmission, Inc.; Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review of the Leidy South Project
Document Number: 2016-03833
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Combined Notice of Filings
Document Number: 2016-03832
Type: Notice
Date: 2016-02-24
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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