Agencies and Commissions February 6, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Meeting; Sunshine Act
Document Number: E9-2638
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Maritime Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act Meeting
Document Number: E9-2627
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Broadcasting Board of Governors, Agencies and Commissions
Radio Broadcasting Services; AM or FM Proposals To Change The Community of License
Document Number: E9-2574
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The following applicants filed AM or FM proposals to change the community of license: ALATRON CORPORATION, INC., Station WAOQ, Facility ID 825, BPH-20081216BKG, From BRANTLEY, AL, To GOSHEN, AL; BLUEBERRY BROADCASTING, LLC, Station NONE, Facility ID 165949, BMPH- 20090107AED, From MACHIAS, ME, To GOULDSBORO, ME; BRANTLEY BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, LLC, Station WEZZ, Facility ID 40900, BP-20081216BKH, From MONROEVILLE, AL, To BRANTLEY, AL; CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., Station WCMC-FM, Facility ID 51760, BPH-20081201AZD, From CREEDMOOR, NC, To HOLLY SPRINGS, NC; CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Station WRVA- FM, Facility ID 74125, BPH-20081201AOE, From ROCKY MOUNT, NC, To WAKE FOREST, NC; CHAPIN ENTERPRISES, LLC, Station KRKR, Facility ID 54707, BMPH-20081120AFR, From VALLEY, NE, To LINCOLN, NE; EL SOL BROADCASTING, LLC, Station WJTI, Facility ID 68759, BMP-20081119AHW, From RACINE, WI, To WEST ALLIS, WI; GEORGIA-CAROLINA WIRELESS, LLC, Station WESL, Facility ID 170949, BMPH-20081224AAT, From PENDLETON, SC, To LIBERTY, SC; GEOS COMMUNICATIONS, Station WGMF, Facility ID 19564, BPH- 20081110AAH, From TUNKHANNOCK, PA, To DALLAS, PA; HRN BROADCASTING, INC., Station WOHS, Facility ID 26179, BP-20081224AAO, From SHELBY, NC, To CRAMERTON, NC; KANSAS CITY TRUST, LLC, TRUSTEE, Station KMAJ-FM, Facility ID 42012, BMPH-20081124ALA, From TOPEKA, KS, To CARBONDALE, KS; LA KE MANDA BROADCASTING, Station KYZQ, Facility ID 166035, BMPH- 20081208AAM, From SULPHUR BLUFF, TX, To MOUNT VERNON, TX; LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, LLC, Station KUSZ, Facility ID 9761, BPH- 20080312ADR, From LARAMIE, WY, To LOVELAND, CO; LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC, Station KZMQ, Facility ID 5245, BP-20081209ACV, From GREYBULL, WY, To TEN SLEEP, WY; MATTHEW PROVENZANO, Station KHLT, Facility ID 67285, BP-20081222ACM, From HALLETTSVILLE, TX, To STOCKDALE, TX; NEW HAMPSHIRE GOSPEL RADIO, INC., Station WANH, Facility ID 122150, BMPED-20081126AFY, From LACONIA, NH, To MEREDITH, NH; ONTARIO BROADCASTING, INC, Station KSPA, Facility ID 13899, BP- 20041115AFC, From ONTARIO, CA, To CHINO, CA; SAIDNEWSFOUNDATION, Station WJKZ, Facility ID 175750, BMPED-20081201DAJ, From HANOVER, MI, To HOMER, MI; SUNRISE BROADCASTING, LLC, Station WKXB, Facility ID 59481, BPH-20081201AZU, From BURGAW, NC, To BOILING SPRING LAKES, NC; THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P., Station WJZI, Facility ID 165339, BMPH- 20081222ACO, From LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY, To HANCOCK, NY; TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION, Station WDRU, Facility ID 53104, BP- 20081201AVL, From WAKE FOREST, NC, To CREEDMOOR, NC; VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP OF HONOLULU, INC., Station KPHL, Facility ID 91242, BPED- 20081217AEH, From PAHALA, HI, To HAWAIIAN OCEAN VIEW, HI; YOUNGERS COLORADO BROADCASTING LLC, Station KEZZ, Facility ID 165959, BMPH- 20080312ADS, From WALDEN, CO, To PHIPPSBURG, CO; YOUNGERS COLORADO BROADCASTING LLC, Station KEZZ, Facility ID 165959, BMPH-20081205AFD, From WALDEN, CO, To PHIPPSBURG, CO.
Television Broadcasting Services; Montgomery, AL
Document Number: E9-2573
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by Woods Communications Corporation, the permittee of station WCOV-DT, to substitute DTV channel 20 for its assigned post-transition DTV channel 16 at Montgomery, Alabama.
Television Broadcasting Services; Clovis, NM
Document Number: E9-2572
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by Barrington Amarillo License LLC, the permittee of station KVIH-DT, to substitute DTV channel 12 for its assigned post-transition DTV channel 20 at Clovis, New Mexico.
Television Broadcasting Services; Danville, KY
Document Number: E9-2571
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by WDKY Licensee, LLC, the licensee of station WDKY-DT, to substitute DTV channel 31 for its assigned post-transition DTV channel 4 at Danville, Kentucky.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget
Document Number: E9-2569
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
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, 44 U.S.C. 3501-3520. 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.
Improving Public Safety Communications in the 800 MHz Band; County of Chester, PA and Sprint Nextel Corporation; City of Chesapeake, VA and Sprint Nextel Corporation
Document Number: E9-2568
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
On December 23, 2008, the Commission addressed the June 25, 2008 request by Sprint Nextel Corporation (Sprint) to defer the 800 MHz rebanding financial ``true-up'' process until after rebanding is completed. The Commission concluded that the true-up should be deferred until additional progress in rebanding has occurred, and therefore postponed the true-up date from December 26, 2008 to July 1, 2009. The Commission also directed the 800 MHz Transition Administrator (TA) to file a report by May 1, 2009, with its recommendation on whether the true-up should be conducted on July 1, 2009 or postponed to a later date.
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies
Document Number: E9-2561
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Notice of Permit Modification Request Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978
Document Number: E9-2551
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has received a request to modify a permit issued to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541; Code of Federal Regulations Title 45, Part 670).
Federal Asset Sales (eFAS) Reporting Tool; Notice of GSA Bulletin FMR B-23
Document Number: E9-2547
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: General Services Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This notice announces GSA Federal Management Regulation (FMR) Bulletin B-23 which provides guidance to all agencies selling Federal personal and real property under the provisions of the eFAS program. GSA Bulletin FMR B-23 may be found at https://www.gsa.gov/fmrbulletin.
Exelon Generation Company, LLC, and PSEG Nuclear, LLC; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact; Correction NRC-2009-0033
Document Number: E9-2546
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This document corrects a notice appearing in the Federal Register on January 29, 2009 (74 FR 5191), that notified the public of the Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for issuance of an Exemption from Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 50, Appendix R, Section III.G, ``Fire Protection of Safe Shutdown Capability,'' for the use of operator manual actions in lieu of the requirements specified in Section III.G.2 as requested by Exelon Generation Company, LLC for operation of Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3 located in York and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania. This action is necessary to correct the Licensee's name as stated in the subject heading of the original notice.
In the Matter of Certain Rubber Antidegradants, Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same; Notice of Commission Determination (1) To Review and Not Take a Position on Certain Issues in the Final Initial Determination of the Administrative Law Judge and (2) Not To Review the Remainder of the Final Initial Determination; Termination of the Investigation
Document Number: E9-2536
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined (1) to review and not take a position on certain issues in the final initial determination (``ID'') of the presiding administrative law judge (``ALJ'') in the above-captioned investigation and (2) not to review the remainder of the ID finding no violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337 (``section 337''). This action terminates the investigation with a finding of no violation of section 337.
Proposal Review Panel for Physics; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: E9-2532
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
New Standards for Domestic Mailing Services, Revised Proposal
Document Number: E9-2515
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Postal Service, Agencies and Commissions
On January 29, 2009, the Postal Service published a proposed rule to provide mailing standards that would accompany new prices for mailing services in 2009 and 2010. Upon further review, the Postal Service has determined that it is appropriate to make certain changes in its initial proposal. In particular, language has been inserted to clarify that proposed new standards relating to static charge and coefficient of friction standards for automation and machinable letters would be recommended, not mandatory, and a proposal to revise the standards for window envelopes on letter-size envelopes has been removed. For purposes of clarity and convenience, the entire revised version of the proposed rule is being published for comment.
New Domestic Mail Product
Document Number: E9-2487
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Postal Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Commission is adding Express Mail Contract 3 to the Competitive Product List. This action is consistent with changes in a recent law governing postal operations and a recent Postal Service request. Republication of the lists of market dominant and competitive products is also consistent with new requirements in the law.
Notice of Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for Review
Document Number: E9-2446
Type: Notice
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Agency for International Development, Agencies and Commissions
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collections to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Comments should be sent via e-mail to kdaphnis@omb.eop.gov or fax to 202-395-3087. Copies of submission may be obtained by calling (202) 712-1365.
Transactions Between Member Banks and Their Affiliates: Exemption for Certain Purchases of Asset-Backed Commercial Paper by a Member Bank From an Affiliate
Document Number: E9-2338
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
To reduce liquidity and other strains being experienced by money market mutual funds, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) adopted on September 19, 2008, the Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Money Market Mutual Fund Lending Facility (AMLF), that enables depository institutions and bank holding companies to borrow from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston on a non-recourse basis if they use the proceeds of the loan to purchase certain types of asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) from money market mutual funds. To facilitate use of the AMLF by member banks, the Board also has adopted regulatory exemptions for member banks from certain provisions of sections 23A and 23B of the Federal Reserve Act and the Board's Regulation W. The exemptions increase the capacity of a member bank to purchase ABCP from affiliated money market mutual funds in connection with the AMLF.
Transactions Between Member Banks and Their Affiliates: Exemption for Certain Securities Financing Transactions Between a Member Bank and an Affiliate
Document Number: E9-2337
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
In light of the continuing unusual and exigent circumstances in the financial markets, the Board has adopted a regulatory exemption for member banks from certain provisions of section 23A of the Federal Reserve Act and the Board's Regulation W. The exemption increases the capacity of member banks, subject to certain conditions designed to help ensure the safety and soundness of the banks, to enter into securities financing transactions with affiliates.
Risk-Based Capital Guidelines; Leverage Capital Guidelines
Document Number: E9-2336
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-02-06
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
To reduce liquidity and other strains being experienced by money market mutual funds, the Federal Reserve System adopted on September 19, 2008, the Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Money Market Mutual Fund Lending Facility (AMLF) that enables depository institutions and bank holding companies to borrow from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston on a nonrecourse basis if they use the proceeds of the loan to purchase certain types of asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) from money market mutual funds. To facilitate this Federal Reserve lending program, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) also adopted an exemption from its leverage and risk- based capital rules for ABCP held by a state member bank or bank holding company as a result of its participation in this program.
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