Agencies and Commissions March 30, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Reconfiguration and Expansion of the San Luis I Land Port of Entry
The General Services Administration (GSA) announces its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 to assess the potential impacts of reconfiguration and expansion of the San Luis I Land Port of Entry (LPOE) in San Luis, Arizona.
Television Broadcasting Services; Derby, KS
The Commission requests comments on a channel substitution proposed by Entravision Holdings, LLC (``Entravision''), the permittee of KDCU-DT, DTV channel 46, Derby, Kansas. Entravision requests the substitution of DTV channel 31 for post-transition DTV channel 46 at Derby.
Notice of Roundtable on Cribs and Other Sleeping Environments for Infants
On August 14, 2008, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008 was signed into law. Section 104 of the CPSIA requires the Commission to study and develop safety standards for durable infant and toddler products. The Commission is charged with examining and assessing the effectiveness of any voluntary consumer product safety standards for these products in consultation with representatives of consumer groups, juvenile product manufacturers, and independent child product engineers and experts. As part of the consultation process, the Commission will hold a Roundtable on Cribs and Other Sleeping Environments for Infants.
Public Information, the Inspection of Records, and Implementation of Freedom of Information Act Amendments
The Commission amends its rules implementing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to reflect changes in that law made by the OPEN Government Act of 2007. In addition, the rules are updated to reflect the current structure of the agency; to reflect the increased availability of records on the agency's Web site and the Commission's decisions over the years with respect to whether certain records are routinely available for public inspection; to ensure that the rules reflect the agency's experience with processing FOIA requests; and to clarify the fees applicable to FOIA requests.
Television Broadcasting Services; Ann Arbor, MI
The Commission dismisses the pending rulemaking petition filed by Paxson Communications License Company, LLC (``Paxson''), permittee of WPXD-DT, post-transition digital television channel 31, which proposes to substitute digital television channel 19 for post- transition digital television channel 31 at Ann Arbor, Michigan. Paxson's proposed channel substitution requires coordination and concurrence with the Canadian government because the proposed facility is located within the Canadian coordination zone. The Canadian government has indicated that Paxson's proposed channel substitution is not acceptable. Therefore, the Commission cannot approve Paxson's rulemaking petition.
In the Matter of Certain Electronic Devices Having Image Capture or Display Functionality and Components Thereof; Notice of Investigation
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on February 20, 2009, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of LG Electronics, Inc. of Seoul, Korea. A letter supplementing the complaint was filed on March 10, 2009. 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 electronic devices having image capture or display functionality and components thereof by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 5,995,767; 5,774,131; and 6,281,895. The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request
The NRC invites public comment about our intention to request the OMB's approval for renewal of an existing information collection that is summarized below. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Meeting of the Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
The Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure will hold a two-day meeting. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation.
Meeting of the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
The Advisory Committee on Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure will hold a two-day meeting. The meeting will be open to public observation but not participation.
Disclosure and Amendment of Records Pertaining to Individuals Under the Privacy Act
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is proposing to amend its regulations implementing the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, to exempt certain records that will be maintained in a system of records entitled ``PBGC-17, Office of Inspector General Investigative File System)PBGC'' from the access, contest, and certain other provisions of the Privacy Act. The amendment would protect the information gathered to carry out the Office of Inspector General's law enforcement mission to investigate criminal, civil, and administrative matters.
Privacy Act of 1974, System of Records
This document provides notice of a proposed new Privacy Act system of records. The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is establishing a new system of records entitled ``PBGC-17, Office of Inspector General Investigative File SystemPBGC,'' subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. The information from the new system of records will be used by the PBGC's Office of Inspector General to conduct criminal, civil, and administrative investigations, and will contain identifying information about potential subjects and sources.
Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
Background. On June 15, 1984, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) delegated to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) its approval authority under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), as per 5 CFR 1320.16, to approve of and assign OMB control numbers to collection of information requests and requirements conducted or sponsored by the Board under conditions set forth in 5 CFR 1320 Appendix A.1. Board-approved collections of information are incorporated into the official OMB inventory of currently approved collections of information. Copies of the Paperwork Reduction Act Submission, supporting statements and approved collection of information instruments are placed into OMB's public docket files. The Federal Reserve may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection that has been extended, revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License
This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive license in the United States to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 6,763,083 ``Article Screening System'' to GaN Corporation, having its principal place of business in Huntsville, AL. The patent rights in this invention have been assigned to the United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The prospective exclusive license will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. NASA has not yet made a determination to grant the requested license and may deny the requested license even if no objections are submitted within the comment period.
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