Agencies and Commissions July 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Licensees of Broadband Radio Service (BRS) Channels 1 and/or 2/2A (Licensees) that filed site and technical data for their stations in December 2005 must file supplemental site and technical data for their stations on or before July 14, 2006. If applicable, these Licensees must also update the data they filed in December 2005 to report any changes since that time. The data will assist in determining future AWS licensees' relocation obligations.

The Audio Division, at the request of Benjamin L. Stratemeyer, allots Channel 288A at Altamont, Illinois, as the community's first local service. Channel 288A can be allotted to Altamont, Illinois, in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site restriction of 6.2 kilometers (3.9 miles) southwest of Altamont. The coordinates for Channel 288A at Altamont, Illinois, are 39-01-44 North Latitude and 88-48-22 West Longitude.

This document denies a Petition for Reconsideration filed by Living Proof, Inc. directed at a staff letter action in this proceeding, which dismissed the Petition for Rulemaking requesting the reservation of vacant FM Channel 239A at Lake Isabella, California for noncommercial educational use. With this action, the proceeding is terminated.

On July 5, 2006 the Chairman of CITA received a petition from Shibani Inwear alleging that a certain combed and ring spun yarn, of a 92 percent cotton/ 8 percent cashmere blend, comprised of 2/32 Nm resulting in a 16 Nm yarn count, classified in subheading 5205.42.00.20 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), cannot be supplied by the domestic industry in commercial quantities in a timely manner. The petition requests that men's knit sweaters made of such yarn be eligible for preferential treatment under the AGOA. This is the second submission of a petition regarding the subject yarn, previously denied by CITA. See Denial of a Commercial Availability Request under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) (71 FR 27467, published on May 11, 2006). CITA hereby solicits public comments on this request, in particular with regard to whether such yarn can be supplied by the domestic industry in commercial quantities in a timely manner. Comments must be submitted by July 27, 2006 to the Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements, Room 3001, United States Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW. Washington, DC 20230.

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (``ID'') of the presiding administrative law judge (``ALJ'') granting the motion of complainant and respondents to terminate the investigation on the basis of a settlement agreement.

The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Notice of Inquiry regarding rules governing medical devices that rely on radiocommunications for critical aspects of their functionality, and will consider the extension of current waivers of the existing rules held by Biotronik, Inc. and DexCom, Inc. 2.......................... Enforcement.................... Title: 1st Source Information Specialist, Inc., d/ b/a LocateCell.com, Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture. Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture against 1st Source Information Specialist, Inc., d/b/a LocateCell.com, a databroker, for repeated failure to respond to Bureau directives to provide subpoenaed information in connection with the Commission's CPNI investigation. 3.......................... Media.......................... Title: Applications for Consent to the Assignment and/or Transfer of Control of Licenses from Adelphia Communications Corporation (and subsidiaries, debtors-in-possession), Assignors, to Time Warner Cable Inc. (subsidiaries), Assignees; Adelphia Communications Corporation (and subsidiaries, debtors-in-possession), Assignors and Transferors, to Comcast Corporation (subsidiaries), Assignees and Transferees; Comcast Corporation (Transferor) to Time Warner Inc., Transferee; Time Warner Inc., Transferor, to Comcast Corporation, Transferee (MB Docket No. 05-192). Summary: The Commission will consider a Memorandum Opinion and Order regarding the applications of Adelphia Communications Corporation and subsidiaries, debtors-in-possession, Time Warner Inc., Time Warner Cable Inc. and Comcast Communications Corporation for consent to the acquisition by Time Warner Cable Inc. and Comcast Communications Corporation of substantially all of the domestic cable systems owned or managed by Adelphia. 4.......................... Media.......................... Title: Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on the Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Service. Summary: The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order, First Order on Reconsideration and Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding digital audio broadcasting (MM Docket No. 99-325). 5.......................... Consumer & Governmental Affairs Title: Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities (CG Docket No. 03- 123). Summary: The Commission will consider a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning the compensation of telecommunications relay providers from the Interstate TRS Fund.

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, Public Law 104-13. This is the second notice for public comment; the first was published in the Federal Register at 71 FR 4382, and no comments were received. NSF is forwarding the proposed renewal submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance simultaneously with the publication of this second notice. Comments regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; or (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collected; or (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collect techniques or other forms of information technology should be addressed to: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for National Science Foundation, 725-17th Street, NW., Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, and to Suzanne Plimpton, Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 295, Arlington, Virginia 22230 or send e-mail to splimpto@nsf.gov. Comments regarding these information collections are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling 703-292-7556.