February 3, 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

This notice announces the availability of EPA's interim registration review decisions for the following chemicals: 2,4-DB, 3- MCH, aliphatic solvents, alkyl imidazolines, bromoxynil, buprofezin, chondrostereum purpureum, diflubenzuron, dikegulac sodium, diquat dibromide, fluthiacet-methyl, hydramethylnon, inorganic polysulfides (also known as calcium polysulfide or lime sulfur), IR3535, lufenuron, o-Benzyl-p-Chlorophenol, octenol, PMD, Potato Leaf Roll Virus Resistance Gene, starlicide (DRC-1339), trifluralin, tri-n butyl tetradecyl phosphonium chloride (TTPC), uniconazole-p, zinc and zinc salts, and zoxamide. In addition, it announces the closure of the registration review case for 1-(3-chloroallyl)-3,5,7-triaza-1- azoniaadamantane (CTAC) because the last U.S. registrations for this pesticide have been canceled.

NMFS Alaska Groundfish and Halibut Seabird Working Group will meet to discuss vessel-specific seabird bycatch mortality, electronic monitoring seabird species identification work, and an update on new studies examining seabird bycatch in the trawl fisheries.

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Office of Workers' Compensation (OWCP) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Certification by School Official'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and reinstatement for continued use, without change, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

OSHA solicits comments concerning the proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements contained in the Beryllium Standards for General Industry, Construction, and Maritime.

In accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator's, October 16, 2017, Directive Promoting Transparency and Public Participation in Consent Decrees and Settlement Agreements, notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree to address claims in a lawsuit filed by the Natural Resources Defense Council, Clean Water Action, and the Environmental Justice Health Alliance for Chemical Policy Reform (collectively, ``Plaintiffs'') in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. On March 21, 2019, Plaintiffs filed a complaint alleging, inter alia, that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') had a duty under Clean Water Act (``CWA'') section 311(j)(5)(A)(i), to issue regulations that require an owner or operator of a non-transportation- related onshore ``facility described in subparagraph (C) to prepare and submit to the President a plan for responding, to the maximum extent practicable, to a worst case discharge, and to a substantial threat of such a discharge, of . . . a hazardous substance'' (the ``Hazardous Substance Worst Case Discharge Planning Regulations'') by August 18, 1992. The proposed consent decree would set deadlines for EPA to complete a notice of proposed rulemaking pertaining to the issuance of the Hazardous Substance Worst Case Discharge Planning Regulations, and for publication of a notice taking final action following notice and comment rulemaking pertaining to the issuance of Hazardous Substance Worst Case Discharge Planning Regulations.

This notice announces the availability of EPA's proposed interim registration review decisions and opens a 60-day public comment period on the proposed interim decisions for acetamiprid, clothianidin, dinotefuran, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam.

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 U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors will meet to make such inquiry, as the Board deems necessary, into the state of morale and discipline, the curriculum, instruction, physical equipment, fiscal affairs, and academic methods of the Naval Academy.

Notice is hereby given of the following hearing of the U.S.- China Economic and Security Review Commission. The Commission is mandated by Congress to investigate, assess, and report to Congress annually on ``the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People's Republic of China.'' Pursuant to this mandate, the Commission will hold a public hearing in Washington, DC on February 20, 2020 on ``China's Military Power Projection and U.S. National Interests.''

In accordance with the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the Department of Commerce (Commerce) is automatically initiating the five-year reviews (Sunset Reviews) of the antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) order(s) listed below. The International Trade Commission (the ITC) is publishing concurrently with this notice its notice of Institution of Five-Year Reviews which covers the same order(s).

Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976, the Department of Defense announces that the following Federal advisory committee meeting will take place.

As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, USAID/CDI requests comments on a proposed generic collection of information for USAID-sponsored open innovation competitions prizes, challenges, and hackathons. USAID/CDI will consider all comments received in response to this notice before requesting approval of this generic collection of information from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The information collected includes: Organizational contact information, organization size disaggregated by gender, point of contact, the name of the project, stage and amount of funding requested, partner organizations and management teams, sectors the innovation addresses, country(ies) project is situated, presence/absence of permanent offices in that country, project duration, other sources of funding past and present including USAID, method and source of referral to the challenge/prize/hack-a-thon, and detailed information about the innovation including expected impact.