Agencies and Commissions August 8, 2007 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Seeks Qualified Candidates for the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
Document Number: E7-15509
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) seeks qualified candidates for the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS). Submit r[eacute]sum[eacute]s to: Ms. Angelina Chapeton, Administrative Assistant, ACRS/ACNW&M, Mail Stop T2E-26, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, or e-mail AHC@NRC.GOV.
Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice
Document Number: E7-15503
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Draft U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission FY 2007-FY 2012 Strategic Plan, NUREG-1614, Volume 4
Document Number: E7-15479
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is announcing the availability of draft NUREG-1614, Volume 4. ``U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, FY 2007-FY 2012 Strategic Plan,'' dated July 2007. The comment period on the draft strategic plan ends September 7, 2007. Comments on the draft plan are to be submitted in electronic format (Microsoft Word) using e-mail to: StratPlan@nrc.gov or mail to Chief, Rules and Directives Branch, mail Stop T6-D59, Office of Administration, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; or faxed to: Chief, Rules and Directives Branch at (301) 415-5144.
Awards
Document Number: E7-15470
Type: Rule
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Office of Personnel Management, Personnel Management Office, Agencies and Commissions
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing final regulations governing Presidential Rank Awards to implement the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act of 2002, which extends eligibility for Presidential Rank Awards to certain senior career employees. The amendments will also enhance the clarity of the regulations and improve readability.
[MB Docket Nos. 06-121, 02-277, MM Docket Nos. 01-235, 01-317, 00-244; DA 07-3470]
Document Number: E7-15457
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This document announces the release of and seeks public comment on ten research studies on media ownership intended to inform the Commission's review of its broadcast ownership rules.
2006 Quadrennial Regulatory Review
Document Number: E7-15456
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This document seeks comment on various proposals to promote minority and female ownership in the media industry. It also addresses a motion to withdraw, revise, and republish the Commission's Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in its media ownership review.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget
Document Number: E7-15453
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Public Information Collection Requirement Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval
Document Number: E7-15452
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Public Information Collection Requirement Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval
Document Number: E7-15451
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget
Document Number: E7-15450
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, Comment Requested
Document Number: E7-15446
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to (PRA) of 1995 (PRA), Public Law No. 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. Subject to the PRA, no person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget
Document Number: E7-15445
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, Comments Requested
Document Number: E7-15444
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested
Document Number: E7-15443
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested
Document Number: E7-15442
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, Comments Requested
Document Number: E7-15441
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Agreement Filed
Document Number: E7-15437
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies
Document Number: E7-15436
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Document Number: E7-15435
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Public Federal Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Hearing; Region VIII Regulatory Fairness Board
Document Number: E7-15408
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Amendment of the Commission's Rules Regarding AM Directional Antennas
Document Number: E7-15373
Type: Rule
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission issued this document in order to resolve a conflict between the requirements of the rules regarding what corrective actions an AM broadcast station licensee must take when experiencing difficulties in the operation of a station's AM directional antenna.
Radio Broadcasting Services; AM or FM Proposals To Change the Community of License
Document Number: E7-15369
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The following applicants filed AM or FM proposals to change the community of license: APEX BROADCASTING, INC., Station WAVF, Facility ID 13890, BPH-20070705ADU, From HANAHAN, SC, To FORESTBROOK, SC; BOND BROADCASTING INC., Station WGEL, Facility ID 6343, BPH- 20070619AAL, From GREENVILLE, IL, To TRENTON, IL; BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN, Station WXTN, Facility ID 27486, BP-20070702CUL, From LEXINGTON, MS, To BENTON, MS; CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC., Station KLZY, Facility ID 164113, BMPH-20070615ACW, From HONOKAA, HI, To PAIA, HI; COUNTRY MOUNTAIN AIRWAVES, LLC, Station KQAZ, Facility ID 17391, BPH- 20070611AHV, From SPRINGERVILLE, AZ, To PINETOP, AZ; EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION, Station WPLX, Facility ID 52906, BMP-20070703ABC, From GERMANTOWN, TN, To TURRELL, AR; ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS RADIO SERVICES, Station WLHN, Facility ID 1724, BP-20070521ABD, From MUNCIE, IN, To ARLINGTON, IN; GOOD SAMARITAN EDUCATIONAL RADIO, INC., Station WKJD, Facility ID 86545, BMPED-20070116AAK, From COLUMBUS, IN, To NASHVILLE, IN; GOOD SHEPHERD RADIO INC., Station WXVW, Facility ID 90853, BMPED- 20070327ABD, From VEEDERSBURG, IN, To DANVILLE, IL; GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC., Station WRUP, Facility ID 41825, BPH-20070619AAN, From MUNISING, MI, To PALMER, MI; J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC, Station WHJK, Facility ID 66956, BPH-20070629BXS, From CLEVELAND, TN, To OOLTEWAH, TN; KONA COAST RADIO, LLC, Station NEW, Facility ID 170962, BNPH-20070502AHA, From STRATTON, CO, To ORDWAY, CO; MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C., Station KLPW-FM, Facility ID 70301, BPH-20070614ADU, From UNION, MO, To ELSBERRY, MO; MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Station WWBD, Facility ID 6634, BPH-20070705ADV, From BAMBERG, SC, To ISLE OF PALMS, SC; MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING LICENSEE, LLC, Station WNYG, Facility ID 5208, BP-20070601BDE, From BABYLON, NY, To MEDFORD, NY; NM LICENSING LLC, Station WKZQ-FM, Facility ID 24776, BPH- 20070705ADT, From MYRTLE BEACH, SC, To HANAHAN, SC; THE RAFTT CORPORATION, Station KTON, Facility ID 60091, BP-20070607AAO, From BELTON, TX, To LANCASTER, TX; WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC., Station KRYI, Facility ID 87410, BMPED-20070620ABW, From RYE, CO, To TRINIDAD, CO; WHITE PARK BROADCASTING, INC., Station KHNA, Facility ID 166001, BMPH-20070117AFI, From HANNA, WY, To ROCK RIVER, WY; WHITE PARK BROADCASTING, INC., Station KXMP, Facility ID 166000, BMPH-20070622ABG, From HANNA, WY, To NORTH ROCK SPRINGS, WY; WHITE PARK BROADCASTING, INC., Station KYPT, Facility ID 166004, BMPH-20070628ACH, From WAMSUTTER, WY, To CLEARVIEW ACRES, WY.
National Endowment for the Arts; Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: E7-15364
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, Agencies and Commissions
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the NEA is soliciting comments concerning the proposed information collection to evaluate the impact of the Big Read audio guide distribution to public libraries. A copy of the current information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the address section of this notice.
Amendment of Part 90 of the Commission's Rules; Correction
Document Number: E7-15085
Type: Rule
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (``Commission'') published in the Federal Register of Wednesday, June 27, 2007, a document, wherein Sec. Sec. 90.20(d)(42), 90.157, 90.203(n) and 90.235(e) was incorrectly amended. This document corrects those amendments.
Sunshine Act Notice
Document Number: 07-3896
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Commission on Civil Rights, Civil Rights Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act Meeting
Document Number: 07-3890
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission will consider a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addressing the roaming obligations of Commercial Mobile Radio Service providers. *The summaries listed in this notice are intended for the use of the public attending open Commission meetings. Information not summarized may also be considered at such meetings. Consequently these summaries should not be interpreted to limit the Commission's authority to consider any relevant information.
Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Hawaii State Advisory Committee
Document Number: 07-3885
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Commission on Civil Rights, Civil Rights Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 07-3875
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, Agencies and Commissions
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 07-3862
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-08
Agency: Federal Housing Finance Board, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is seeking public comments concerning a 3 year extension by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of its approval of the information collection entitled ``Federal Home Loan Bank Directors.'' OMB has been assigned control number 3069-0002, which is due to expire on November 30, 2007.
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