August 25, 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Reader Aids
Document Number: FR-2020-08-25-ReaderAids
Type: Reader Aids
Date: 2020-08-25
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2020-18740
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Tennessee Valley Authority, Agencies and Commissions
Hearing on Improving Investment Advice for Workers & Retirees
Document Number: 2020-18716
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor
Notice is hereby given that the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) will hold a public hearing to consider issues attendant to adopting a proposed prohibited transaction exemption on Improving Investment Advice for Workers and Retirees. Testimony will be limited to individuals or parties who submitted, in accordance with the instructions included in the proposed prohibited transaction exemption, a comment or hearing request on the proposed exemption before the close of the comment period. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the hearing will be held virtually and there will be no in-person testimony.
Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board
Document Number: 2020-18691
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
The National Science Board's Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy (SEP), pursuant to NSF regulations, the National Science Foundation Act, as amended, and the Government in the Sunshine Act, hereby gives notice of the scheduling of a teleconference for the transaction of National Science Board business, as follows.
National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2020-18675
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Advisory Council Notice of Public Meeting
Document Number: 2020-18665
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of the Interior, National Park Service
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the National Park Service is hereby giving notice that the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Advisory Council (Council) will meet as indicated below.
Post-Initial Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance
Document Number: 2020-18664
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Document Number: 2020-18663
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance
Document Number: 2020-18662
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-18660
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Commerce
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-108, ``Federal Agency Responsibilities for Review, Reporting, and Publication under the Privacy Act,'' the Department of Commerce (Department) is issuing this notice of intent to modify a system of records, COMMERCE/CENSUS-5, Decennial Census Programs.
Privacy Act of 1974; Amended System of Records
Document Number: 2020-18659
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Commerce
This notice announces the Department of Commerce's (Department) proposal to amend the system of records entitled ``COMMERCE/NOAA-19, Permits and Registrations for United States Federally Regulated Fisheries,'' under the Privacy Act of 1974, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-108, ``Federal Agency Responsibilities for Review, Reporting, and Publication under the Privacy Act.'' The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is revising its system of records for use with a variety of fisheries management programs, adding information on a new permit, including an amendment and two new routine uses in accordance with the Notice to amend all SORNs, OMB Memorandum M-17-12 (Requirements to Breach Response), and a draft Notice regarding student volunteers. This revised record system is necessary to identify participants in the fisheries and to evaluate the qualifications of the applicants. We invite public comment on the amended system announced in this publication.
Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board-Appointment of Members
Document Number: 2020-18657
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given of the appointment of members to the Performance Review Board (PRB) of the EEOC.
Advisory Committee on Women Veterans, Notice of Meeting, Amended
Document Number: 2020-18656
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. Strategic Command Strategic Advisory Group; Notice of Advisory Committee Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2020-18654
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary
The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the U.S. Strategic Command Strategic Advisory Group will take place.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-18653
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs
As required by the Privacy Act of 1974, notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending the system of records entitled ``VHA Corporate Data Warehouse-VA'' (172VA10P2) as set forth in 79 FR 4377. VA is amending the system of records by revising the System Number; System Manager; Purposes of the System; Categories of Records in the System; Routine Uses of Records Maintained in the System and Policies; Record Access Procedure; Notification Procedure; and Appendix. VA is republishing the system notice in its entirety.
Submission for OMB Review; Case Plan Requirement, Title IV-E of the Social Security Act
Document Number: 2020-18652
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
The Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is requesting a 3-year extension of the information collectionCase Plan Requirement, Title IV-E of the Social Security Act, (OMB #0970-0428, expiration 3/31/2021). ACF is reporting a change to the information collectionthe burden estimates in the previously-approved request were based on the children in foster care as the respondent instead of the agency completing the case plan. The burden estimates, therefore, are adjusted accordingly.
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Draft Amendment 12 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan
Document Number: 2020-18651
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS announces the availability of Draft Amendment 12 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP). The Draft Amendment responds to revisions to the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson- Stevens Act) National Standard (NS) guidelines, a rulemaking addressing reporting methodologies for bycatch as defined under the Magnuson- Stevens Act, and recent NMFS policy directives which aim to improve and streamline fishery management procedures to enhance their utility for managers and the public. This draft amendment does not include a proposed rule or regulatory text. Any operational changes to fishery management measures as a result of Amendment 12 would be considered in future rulemakings, as appropriate.
Order Denying Petition To Set Aside Consent Agreement and Proposed Final Order
Document Number: 2020-18649
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
In accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations and the Clean Water Act (``CWA or ``Act''), notice is hereby given that an Order Denying Petition to Set Aside Consent Agreement and Proposed Final Order has been issued in the matter styled as In the Matter of Jerry O'Bryan, Curdsville, Kentucky, Docket No. CWA-04-2018-5501(b). This document serves to notify the public of the denial of the Petition to Set Aside Consent Agreement and Proposed Final Order filed in the matter and explain the reasons for such denial.
Issuance of Priority Review Voucher; Rare Pediatric Disease Product
Document Number: 2020-18648
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of a priority review voucher to the sponsor of a rare pediatric disease product application. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA), authorizes FDA to award priority review vouchers to sponsors of approved rare pediatric disease product applications that meet certain criteria. FDA is required to publish notice of the award of the priority review voucher. FDA has determined that EVRYSDI (risdiplam), manufactured by Genentech Inc., meets the criteria for a priority review voucher.
Notice of Public Meeting of the Utah Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2020-18647
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Commission on Civil Rights
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 (FACA) that the meeting of the Utah Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commission will be held at 3:00 p.m. (Mountain Time) Friday, September 18, 2020. The purpose of the meeting will be to allow the Committee to discuss a potential post-report activity.
NASA Advisory Council; Science Committee; Meeting
Document Number: 2020-18646
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Science Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Committee reports to the NAC. The meeting will be held for the purpose of soliciting, from the scientific community and other persons, scientific and technical information relevant to program planning.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
Document Number: 2020-18644
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is publishing this notice seeking comment on a Generic Information Collection titled, ``Making Ends Meet Survey'' under the Generic Information Collection Plan titled, ``Generic Information Collection Plan for Surveys Using the Consumer Credit Panel'' prior to requesting the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval of this collection.
Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the South Dakota Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2020-18643
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Commission on Civil Rights
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 (FACA), that a briefing of the South Dakota Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. (CDT), via teleconference. The purpose of the meeting is hearing from speakers on the Committee's topic on maternal health disparities of Native American women.
Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
Document Number: 2020-18638
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control
The U.S. 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.
Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel SWEET THING (Motor Vessel); Invitation for Public Comments
Document Number: 2020-18632
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation
The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirements of the coastwise trade laws to allow the carriage of no more than twelve passengers for hire on vessels, which are three years old or more. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below.
Notice of National Grain Car Council Meeting
Document Number: 2020-18631
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Grain Car Council (NGCC), pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel ANTHEA (Auxiliary Sail); Invitation for Public Comments
Document Number: 2020-18630
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation
The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirements of the coastwise trade laws to allow the carriage of no more than twelve passengers for hire on vessels, which are three years old or more. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below.
Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel NOLINA II (Motor Vessel); Invitation for Public Comments
Document Number: 2020-18629
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation
The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirements of the coastwise trade laws to allow the carriage of no more than twelve passengers for hire on vessels, which are three years old or more. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below.
Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel ISLAND TIME (Sailing Catamaran); Invitation for Public Comments
Document Number: 2020-18628
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation
The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirements of the coastwise trade laws to allow the carriage of no more than twelve passengers for hire on vessels, which are three years old or more. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below.
Transportation and Related Equipment Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting
Document Number: 2020-18625
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security
U.S. Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee; Notice of Public Meeting
Document Number: 2020-18624
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces a public meeting of the U.S. Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC) to discuss advice and recommendations for the U.S. Department of Transportation on issues related to the marine transportation system.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; Additional Reporting Requirements for Mathematical Sciences Research Institutes
Document Number: 2020-18623
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following information collection requirement to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This is the second notice for public comment; the first was published in the Federal Register, and no comments were received. NSF is forwarding the proposed submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance simultaneously with the publication of this second notice.
Submission for OMB Review; System for Award Management Registration Requirements for Financial Assistance Recipients
Document Number: 2020-18618
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: General Services Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Regulatory Secretariat Division has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a renewal of a previously approved information collection requirement regarding the pre-award registration requirements for Prime Grant Recipients. The updated information collection title is based on the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) proposed expansion of SAM registration requirements to include all entities that receive financial assistance.
Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Airbus Helicopters S.A.S.
Document Number: 2020-18617
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither publication of this notice nor the inclusion or omission of information in the summary is intended to affect the legal status of the petition or its final disposition.
Information Collection; FFATA Subaward and Executive Compensation Reporting Requirements
Document Number: 2020-18613
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: General Services Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a renewal of the currently approved information collection requirement regarding FFATA Subaward and Executive Compensation Reporting Requirements.
Revised Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the California High-Speed Rail System, Los Angeles to Anaheim Project Section, CA
Document Number: 2020-18610
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), on behalf of the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) as the federal lead agency under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Assignment (July 2019), is issuing this notice to advise other federal, state, local, and tribal agencies and the public that the Authority intends to revise the scope of the analysis of the combined project-level Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and project-level Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Los Angeles to Anaheim Project Section of the Authority's proposed California High-Speed Rail (HSR) System from the Los Angeles Union Station (LAUS) in the City of Los Angeles, California, to the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) in the City of Anaheim, California, in compliance with relevant state and federal laws, in particular the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and NEPA. Since publication of the notice of intent (NOI), the Authority has identified the proposed BNSF Colton Intermodal Facility Component (Colton Component) and BNSF Lenwood Staging Track Component (Lenwood Component) as necessary components of the Los Angeles to Anaheim Project Section of the HSR system. This Revised NOI is being issued to solicit additional public and agency input into the development of the scope of the EIR/EIS for the Los Angeles to Anaheim Project Section with respect to the Colton and Lenwood Components. Public input received during outreach activities conducted by the Authority and its representatives will be considered in the preparation of the combined EIR/EIS.
Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice
Document Number: 2020-18609
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Combined Notice of Filings
Document Number: 2020-18607
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Combined Notice of Filings #1
Document Number: 2020-18606
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
New York Independent System Operator, Inc.; Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order
Document Number: 2020-18605
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Final Agency Actions on Proposed Railroad Project in California, on Behalf of the California High-Speed Rail Authority
Document Number: 2020-18603
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
The FRA, on behalf of the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority), is issuing this notice to announce actions taken by the Authority that are final. By this notice, the FRA is advising the public of the time limit to file a claim seeking judicial review of the actions. The actions relate to a proposed railroad project, the California High-Speed Rail Project Fresno to Bakersfield Section: Locally Generated Alternative in Kern County, California. The Fresno to Bakersfield Locally Generated Alternative (F-B LGA) provides an alternative alignment for a 23.13-mile segment of the Fresno to Bakersfield Section between the City of Shafter and the City of Bakersfield. The F-B LGA station will be located at the intersection of State Route (SR) 204 and F Street in Bakersfield. A maintenance of infrastructure facility will be located along the F-B LGA in northern Shafter between Poplar Avenue and Fresno Avenue. These actions grant approvals for project implementation pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Submission of Petitions-Food Additive, Color Additive (Including Labeling), Submission of Information to a Master File in Support of Petitions; and Electronic Submission Using Food and Drug Administration Form 3503
Document Number: 2020-18602
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
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.
Proposed Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Fort Riley and Manhattan, KS
Document Number: 2020-18601
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action proposes to amend the Class D and Class E airspace at Marshall AAF, Fort Riley, KS, and Manhattan Regional Airport, Manhattan, KS, and establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Marshall AAF and Freeman Field, Junction City, KS. The FAA is proposing this action as the result of airspace reviews caused by the decommissioning of the Calvary and McDowell Creek non-directional beacons (NDBs). The names and geographic coordinates of airports and navigational aids would also be updated to coincide with the FAA's aeronautical database.
Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses (July 2020)
Document Number: 2020-18600
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on these applications.
Notice of Orders Issued Under Section 3 of The Natural Gas Act During July 2020
Document Number: 2020-18599
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Energy
The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy gives notice that during July 2020, it issued orders granting authority to import and export natural gas, to import and export liquefied natural gas (LNG), and vacating prior authorization. These orders are summarized in the attached appendix and may be found on the FE website at https://www.energy.gov/fe/listing-doefe-authorizationsorders- issued- 2020. They are also available for inspection and copying in the U.S. Department of Energy (FE-34), Division of Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Regulation, Analysis, and Engagement, Office of Fossil Energy, Docket Room 3E-033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9387. The Docket Room is open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
Coumaphos; Revised Proposed Interim Registration Review Decision; Notice of Availability
Document Number: 2020-18598
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This notice announces the availability of and solicits public comment on EPA's revised proposed interim registration review decision for coumaphos.
Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations and Amendments To Terminate Uses
Document Number: 2020-18596
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This notice announces EPA's order for the cancellations and amendments to terminate uses, voluntarily requested by the registrants and accepted by the Agency, pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). This cancellation order follows a February 4, 2020 Federal Register Notice of Receipt of Requests from the registrants listed in Table 3 of Unit II to voluntarily cancel and amend to terminate uses of these product registrations. In the February 4, 2020 notice, EPA indicated that it would issue an order implementing the cancellations and amendments to terminate uses, unless the Agency received substantive comments within the 180-day comment period that would merit its further review of these requests, or unless the registrants withdrew their requests. The Agency did not receive any comments on the notice. Further, the registrant for 1007-99, 1007-100 and 1007-1001 did withdraw their requests to cancel these product registrations; therefore, these product registrations have been removed from this notice. Accordingly, EPA hereby issues in this notice a cancellation order granting the requested cancellations and amendments to terminate uses. Any distribution, sale, or use of the products subject to this cancellation order is permitted only in accordance with the terms of this order, including any existing stocks provisions.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; CARES Act 18004(a)(3) Discretionary Grant Application
Document Number: 2020-18594
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-08-25
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is requesting the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to conduct an emergency review of a new information collection.
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