June 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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Adoption of Revised Registration Form 8-R
Document Number: 2020-13465
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the ``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') is revising its Form 8-R, the application form that individuals must use to register with the Commission as an associated person of a registrant, floor broker, or floor trader, or to be listed as a principal of a registrant (collectively, ``applicants''). These revisions, which are essentially technical and non-substantive in nature, have been adopted to assist the National Futures Association (``NFA'') in the performance of the registration functions authorized by the Commission, and in the implementation and operation of NFA's program to register and regulate directly the associated persons sponsored by members of NFA.
Notice of Funds Availability for the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) for Fiscal Year 2020; Correction
Document Number: 2020-13360
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation, Rural Business-Cooperative Service
The Commodity Credit Corporation and the Rural Business- Cooperative Service, USDA published a notice in the Federal Register on May 5, 2020 regarding the Notice of Funds Availability for the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) for Fiscal Year 2020. This document inadvertently did not include all the Western states in Section V. Application Review Information, A. Criteria, 2. This notice corrects that omission.
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List: Partial Deletion of the Allied Chemical & Ironton Coke Superfund Site
Document Number: 2020-13302
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 is publishing a direct final Notice of Partial Deletion of soil (land), lagoon, and sediment portions of the Allied Chemical & Ironton Coke Superfund Site (Site), in Ironton, Ohio, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to Section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980, as amended, is an appendix of the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan. This direct final partial deletion is being published by EPA with the concurrence of the State of Ohio, through the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, because all appropriate response actions for these Site media under CERCLA have been completed. However, this partial deletion does not preclude future actions under Superfund. This partial deletion does not include the OU2 ROD Soils Area 2 or the groundwater portions of the Site, which will remain on the NPL.
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List: Partial Deletion of the Allied Chemical & Ironton Coke Superfund Site
Document Number: 2020-13301
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 is issuing a Notice of Intent to Delete soil (land), lagoon, and sediment portions of the Allied Chemical & Ironton Coke Superfund Site (Site) in Ironton, Ohio, from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public comments on this proposed action. The NPL, promulgated pursuant to Section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980, as amended, is an appendix of the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP). The EPA and the State of Ohio, through the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA), have determined that all appropriate response actions identified for these Site media, other than operation and maintenance, monitoring, and five-year reviews, have been completed. However, this deletion does not preclude future actions under Superfund.
Receipt of a Pesticide Petition Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities (May 2020)
Document Number: 2020-13273
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This document announces the Agency's receipt of an initial filing of a pesticide petition requesting the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.
Defense Security Service Privacy Program
Document Number: 2020-13115
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary
This final rule removes DoD's regulation concerning the Defense Security Service (DSS) Privacy Program. The DSS organization's name has been changed since codification to the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). Moving forward, this agency will be referenced as DCSA. On April 11, 2019, the Department of Defense published a revised DoD-level Privacy program, which contains the necessary information for an agency-wide Privacy Program regulation under the Privacy Act and now serves as the single Privacy Program rule for the Department. That revised Privacy Program rule also includes all DoD component exemption rules. Therefore, this part is now unnecessary and may be removed from the CFR.
Change of Address; Office of Indian Gaming for Submission of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compacts
Document Number: 2020-13060
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs
This rule updates the address for submission of Tribal-State Class III gaming compacts, amendments, and extensions in the Tribal- State Class III Gaming Compact regulations.
Privacy Act of 1974, as amended
Document Number: 2020-12898
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, gives notice of proposed modifications to system of records entitled: Treasury/IRS 60.000 Employee Protection System Records.
Revision of Three U.S. Grade Standards for Carrots
Document Number: 2020-12828
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is revising the U.S. Standards for Grades of Topped Carrots, U.S. Standards for Grades of Bunched Carrots, and U.S. Standards for Grades of Carrots with Short Trimmed Tops. AMS is adding more U.S. No. 1 grades to accommodate carrots of colors other than orange, orange red, and orange scarlet. The current U.S. No. 1 grades will remain unchanged. In addition, AMS is removing the Unclassified section and renumbering sections due to the additional grades.
Finding of Failure To Attain the 1987 24-Hour PM10
Document Number: 2020-12827
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to determine that the West Pinal County, Arizona nonattainment area did not attain the 1987 24-hour national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS or ``standard'') for particulate matter with a diameter of ten micrometers or smaller (PM10) by December 31, 2018, the statutory attainment date for the nonattainment area. This action is based on the EPA's calculation of the PM10 design value for the nonattainment area over the 2016-2018 period, using complete, quality-assured, and certified PM10 monitoring data. With this final determination that West Pinal County has failed to attain the PM10 NAAQS by its attainment date, the Clean Air Act (CAA) section 188(b)(2) requires that the nonattainment area be reclassified to Serious by operation of law. Within 18 months from the effective date of this reclassification to Serious, the State must submit State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions that comply with the statutory and regulatory requirements for Serious PM10 nonattainment areas.
Access to Information Under the Freedom of Information Act
Document Number: 2020-12704
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Agencies and Commissions
The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (Committee) amends it's regulations in their entirety under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to incorporate changes made to the FOIA by the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016. In addition, this document amends provisions in the fee section to reflect developments in the case law and to streamline the description of the factors to be considered when making fee waiver determinations.
Indaziflam; Pesticide Tolerances
Document Number: 2020-12132
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of indaziflam in or on multiple commodities which are identified and discussed later in this document. Bayer CropScience requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
Veterans Employment Pay for Success Grant Program
Document Number: 2020-11915
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) established a grant program (Veterans Employment Pay for Success (VEPFS)) to award grants to eligible entities to fund projects that are successful in accomplishing employment rehabilitation for Veterans with service- connected disabilities. VA will award grants on the basis of an eligible entity's proposed use of a Pay for Success (PFS) strategy to achieve goals. This final rule adopts with changes an interim final rule that established regulations for awarding a VEPFS grant, including the general process for awarding the grant, criteria and parameters for evaluating grant applications, priorities related to the award of a grant, and general requirements and guidance for administering a VEPFS grant program.
Retail Commodity Transactions Involving Certain Digital Assets
Document Number: 2020-11827
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the ``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') is issuing this final interpretive guidance concerning the term ``actual delivery'' as set forth in the Commodity Exchange Act (``CEA'') pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the ``Dodd-Frank Act''). Specifically, this final interpretive guidance is being issued to inform the public of the Commission's views when determining whether actual delivery has occurred in the context of retail commodity transactions in certain types of digital assets that serve as a medium of exchange, colloquially known as ``virtual currencies.'' The Commission issues this interpretive guidance after a 90-day comment period and a significant amount of time and effort further observing the development of the digital asset and virtual currency marketplace.
Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
Document Number: 2020-11464
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation
FMCSA amends two of the Agency's financial assistance programs. As required by the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, FMCSA adopts a new funding formula based on recommendations from the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) Formula Working Group (working group), effective for fiscal year (FY) 2021 grant funds and beyond. This rule reorganizes the Agency's regulations to create a standalone subpart for the High Priority Program. It also includes other programmatic changes to reduce redundancies, require the use of 3-year MCSAP commercial vehicle safety plans (CVSPs), and align the financial assistance programs with FMCSA's current enforcement and compliance programs.
Privacy Act of 1974; Implementation
Document Number: 2020-11386
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-06-24
Agency: Department of Justice
The Federal Bureau of lnvestigation (FBI), a component of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ or Department), is finalizing without changes its Privacy Act exemption regulations for the system of records titled, ``National Crime Information Center (NCIC),'' JUSTICE/ FBI-001, which were published as a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on September 18, 2019. Specifically, the Department's regulations will exempt the records maintained in JUSTICE/FBI-001 from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act. The exemptions are necessary to avoid interference with the FBI's law enforcement and national security functions and responsibilities. The Department received only one substantive comment on the proposed rule.
Reader Aids
Document Number: FR-2020-06-23-ReaderAids
Type: Reader Aids
Date: 2020-06-23
Sunshine Act Meeting; Notice
Document Number: 2020-13638
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Legal Services Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2020-13572
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act Meeting
Document Number: 2020-13555
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Document Number: 2020-13517
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Certain Rolled-Edge Rigid Plastic Food Trays; Notice of Institution of Investigation
Document Number: 2020-13516
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on May 18, 2020, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Clearly Clean Products, LLC of South Windsor, Connecticut and Converter Manufacturing, LLC of Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain rolled-edge rigid plastic food trays by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 9,908,281 (``the '281 patent'') and U.S. Patent No. 10,562,680 (``the '680 patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainants request that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.
Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Arkansas
Document Number: 2020-13515
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Arkansas dated 06/17/2020. Incident: Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds. Incident Period: 04/12/2020.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2020-13512
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Forest Service Manual 2710 and Forest Service Handbook 2709.11; Special Uses; Use and Storage of Explosive Materials on National Forest System Lands Under Special Use Authorizations
Document Number: 2020-13509
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service (Forest Service), is issuing interim directives on the use and storage of explosive materials on National Forest System lands as part of activities authorized under special use permits. The Forest Service has determined that some of the direction contained in these interim directives formulates standards, criteria, and guidelines applicable to Forest Service programs and is therefore subject to public notice and comment. The Forest Service has made a finding of good cause that an exigency exists to support issuance of the interim directives, which go into effect upon publication for public comment.
Qualified Transportation Fringe, Transportation and Commuting Expenses under Section 274
Document Number: 2020-13506
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury
This document contains proposed regulations to implement legislative changes to section 274 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017. Specifically, the proposed regulations address the elimination of the deduction under section 274 for expenses related to certain transportation and commuting benefits provided by employers to their employees in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017. The proposed regulations provide guidance to determine the amount of such expenses that is nondeductible and apply certain exceptions under section 274(e) that may allow such expenses to be deductible. These proposed regulations affect taxpayers who pay or incur such expenses.
National Boating Safety Advisory Council; July 2020 Teleconference
Document Number: 2020-13503
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The National Boating Safety Advisory Council (Council) and its subcommittees will meet via teleconference to discuss matters relating to recreational boating safety. The meeting will be open to the public.
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Data Reporting for Work Participation (OMB #0970-0338)
Document Number: 2020-13501
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is requesting a 3-year extension of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Data Reporting for Work Participation (formerly titled the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 TANF Final Rule; OMB #0970-0338). Information collections include the TANF data verification procedures, the TANF Data Report, the Separate State Program (SSP)Maintenance of Effort (MOE) Data Report, the Caseload Reduction Documentation Process, and the Reasonable Cause/Corrective Compliance Documentation Process. We are proposing to continue these information collections without change.
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting
Document Number: 2020-13500
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program; List of Petitions Received
Document Number: 2020-13496
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
HRSA is publishing this notice of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (the Program), as required by Section 2112(b)(2) of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended. While the Secretary of HHS is named as the respondent in all proceedings brought by the filing of petitions for compensation under the Program, the United States Court of Federal Claims is charged by statute with responsibility for considering and acting upon the petitions.
Low Melt Polyester Staple Fiber From the Republic of Korea: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2018-2019
Document Number: 2020-13494
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that the sole producer/exporter subject to this administrative review made sales of subject merchandise at less than normal value (NV). Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.
Laminated Woven Sacks From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review and Intent To Rescind, in Part; 2018
Document Number: 2020-13493
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that Shandong Shouguang Jianyuan Chun Co., Ltd. (Shouguang) received countervailable subsidies during the period of review, January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018. In addition, we intend to rescind this review with respect to the 18 companies listed in Appendix II of this notice. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.
National Healthcare Preparedness Programs (NHPP); Single Source Cooperative Agreement to the American Red Cross
Document Number: 2020-13492
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
The National Healthcare Preparedness Programs (NHPP) Branch of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), in the Department of Health and Human Services intends to provide a Single Source Cooperative Agreement to the American Red Cross. The Cooperative Agreement will support the stability of the American Red Cross blood operations and humanitarian services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The total proposed cost of the Single Source Cooperative Agreement is not to exceed $118,000,000 for a total of 12 months.
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
Document Number: 2020-13491
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a proposed and/or continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled Operational Readiness Review (ORR) 2.0. The Operational Readiness Review is a rigorous, evidence- based assessment used to evaluate PHEP recipients' planning and operational functions.
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
Document Number: 2020-13490
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
Document Number: 2020-13489
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Safety Defects; Examination, Correction, and Records
Document Number: 2020-13488
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Labor, Office of the Secretary
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Mining Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Employer's First Report of Injury or Occupational Disease, Employer's Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Illness
Document Number: 2020-13486
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Labor, Office of the Secretary
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.
Asset Management Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2020-13484
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is being provided that the Securities and Exchange Commission Asset Management Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on July 16, 2020, by remote means. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. (ET) and will be open to the public via webcast on the Commission's website at www.sec.gov. Persons needing special accommodations to take part because of a disability should notify the contact person listed below. The public is invited to submit written statements to the Committee. The meeting will include a discussion of matters in the asset management industry relating to two topics: Improving diversity and inclusion and data and technology.
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Document Number: 2020-13483
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a two- day workshop via webinar of its Standing, Reef Fish, Mackerel, Ecosystem and Socioeconomic Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC) reviewing the Marine Recreational Information ProgramFishing Effort Survey (MRIP-FES).
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
Document Number: 2020-13482
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Advisory Panel will hold a public meeting.
Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) for the FY 2020 Education Stabilization Fund-Reimagine Workforce Preparation (ESF-RWP) Grants Program
Document Number: 2020-13480
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Education
The Department of Education (Department) is issuing an NIA for eligible applicants for the FY 2020 ESF-RWP Grants program under section 18001(a)(3) of Division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.425G. This notice relates to the approved information collection under OMB control number 1894-0006. This supplemental notice supersedes the notice published on April 27, 2020 at https://oese.ed.gov/offices/education-stabilization-fund/stat es- highest-coronavirus-burden/.
TGP Battery Storage, LLC; Notice of Filing
Document Number: 2020-13478
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Offshore Wind Integration in RTOs/ISOs; Notice of Technical Conference
Document Number: 2020-13476
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-06-23
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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