Agencies and Commissions September 9, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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National Environmental Policy Act: Categorical Exclusions for Certain Internal, Domestic USAID Activities Funded From the USAID Operating Expense Account
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hereby establishes Categorical Exclusions (CEs) under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for certain types of activities that focus on internal, domestic USAID Operating Expense (OE) account-funded activities such as routine internal administrative actions, routine maintenance of domestic facilities, and procurement and deployment of information technology software and systems in existing facilities. The Directive CEs will better ensure USAID implementation of NEPA by providing for the efficient and timely environmental review of routine internal administrative operations at USAID facilities.
Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts
On May 1, 2009, the Commission submitted to Congress amendments to the Federal sentencing guidelines and published these amendments in the Federal Register on May 8, 2009. See 74 FR 21750. The Commission has made technical and conforming amendments, set forth in this notice, to commentary provisions related to those amendments.
Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts
In June 2009, the Commission published a notice of possible policy priorities for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2010. See 74 FR 29737 (June 23, 2009). After reviewing public comment received pursuant to the notice of proposed priorities, the Commission has identified its policy priorities for the upcoming amendment cycle and hereby gives notice of these policy priorities.
National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Committee (NISPPAC)
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app 2) and implementing regulation 41 CFR 101-6, announcement is made for a committee meeting of the National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Committee (NISPPAC).
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and renewal of the collections of information described below.
Distribution of the 2007 Cable Royalty Funds
The Copyright Royalty Judges are soliciting comments on a motion of Phase I claimants for partial distribution in connection with the 2007 cable royalty funds.
Notice of Intent To Grant Partially 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 a worldwide partially exclusive license to practice the inventions described and claimed in NASA Case Numbers LAR-16571-2 entitled ``Magnetic Field Response Sensor for Conductive Media,'' U.S. Patent Application Number 11/421,886; LAR-16571-3 entitled ``Magnetic Field Response Sensor for Conductive Media,'' U.S. Patent Application Number 12/533,520; LAR-16974-1 entitled ``Flexible Framework for Capacitive Sensing,'' U.S. Patent Number 7,047,807 B2; LAR-17116-1 entitled ``System and Method for Wirelessly Determining Fluid Volume,'' U.S. Patent Number 7,506,541 B2; LAR-17155-1 entitled ``Wireless Fluid Level Measuring System,'' U.S. Patent Number 7,255,004 B2; LAR-17294-1 entitled ``Wireless Sensing System Using Open-Circuit, Electrically- Conductive Spiral-Trace Sensor,'' U.S. Patent Application Number 11/ 671,089; LAR-17480-1 entitled ``Method of Calibrating a Fluid-Level Measurement System,'' U.S. Patent Application Number 11/930,222; LAR- 17480-1-PCT entitled ``Method of Calibrating a Fluid-Level Measurement System,'' PCT Patent Application Number PCT/US08/58332; LAR-17488-1 entitled ``Wireless Sensing System for Non-Invasive Monitoring of Attributes of Contents in a Container,'' U.S. Patent Application Number 12/015,626; and LAR-17488-1-PCT entitled ``Wireless Sensing System for Non-Invasive Monitoring of Attributes of Contents in a Container,'' PCT Patent Application Number PCT/US08/51258 to Kelvin International Corporation having its principal place of business in Newport News, Virginia. The field of use may be limited to cryogenic liquid product applications including flow, level, and fluid measurement applications. The patent rights have been assigned to the United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The prospective partially exclusive license will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
Meeting of the Advisory Committee; Meeting
The Executive Director of the Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries gives notice of a closed meeting of the Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations.
Amendment of Service and Eligibility Rules for FM Broadcast Translator Stations
In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, the information collection requirements associated with 47 CFR 74.1284, FCC Form 303-S and FCC Form 345. Therefore, this rule and forms will take effect on October 1, 2009. On September 1, 2009, the Commission published the summary document of the Report and Order, In the Matter of the Amendment of Service and Eligibility Rules for FM Broadcast Translator Stations, MB Docket No. 07-172, FCC 09-59, at 74 FR 45126. The Ordering Clause of the Report and Order stated that the Commission would publish a notice in the Federal Register announcing when OMB approval for Section 74.1284 and information collection requirements (revisions to FCC Form 303-S and 345) have been received and when the revised rule and requirements will take effect. This notice is consistent with the statement in the Report and Order.
Small Business Size Regulations; Rules of Procedure Governing Cases Before the Office of Hearings and Appeals; Correction
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is correcting several of its Small Business Size Regulations, published in the Federal Register on May 21, 2004. SBA is correcting a reference to an incorrect North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code,
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