Agencies and Commissions September 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Proposed Information Collection-Evaluation of EAC Educational Products; Comment Request
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, EAC announces an information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. The EAC, pursuant to 5 CFR 1320.5(a)(iii), intends to submit this proposed information collection (Evaluation of EAC Educational Products) to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget for approval. The Evaluation of EAC Educational Products (Evaluation) asks election officials questions concerning the effectiveness, use, and overall satisfaction with the educational products by State and local election officials. The results of the evaluation will be used internally as a decision-making tool to guide the EAC's determination about future updates and reprints of these work products. Section 202 of HAVA requires EAC to serve as a national clearinghouse and resource for the compilation of information related to the administration of Federal elections. Section 202(3) authorizes EAC to conduct studies and to carry out other duties and activities to promote the effective administration of Federal elections.
Television Broadcasting Services; Boise, ID
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by Fisher BroadcastingIdaho TV, L.L.C. (``Fisher''), the licensee of KBCI-DT, channel 28, Boise, Idaho, requesting the substitution of channel 9 for channel 28 at Boise.
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested; Correction
The Federal Communications Commission published a document in the Federal Register on August 26, 2009 concerning a request for comment on an information collection that is going to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The document did not contain an ending comment date in the DATES section of the notice.
FCC Requests Additional Nominations for Membership on the Technological Advisory Council
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the purpose of this notice is to solicit additional nominations for the Technological Advisory Council (TAC).
Radio Broadcasting Services; AM or FM Proposals To Change the Community of License
The following applicants filed AM or FM proposals to change the community of license: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., Station WGOG, Facility ID 2462, BPH-20090819AGW, From WALHALLA, SC, To POWDERSVILLE, SC; BMP AUSTIN LICENSE COMPANY, L.P., Station KXXS, Facility ID 19223, BPH-20090811ACJ, From ELGIN, TX, To SUNSET VALLEY, TX; BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., Station WFHG-FM, Facility ID 36982, BPH-20090729AEG, From ABINGDON, VA, To BLUFF CITY, TN; CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Station KMRQ, Facility ID 12963, BPH- 20090820ABX, From MANTECA, CA, To RIVERBANK, CA; CHOICE BROADCASTING COMPANY, Station KCNM-FM, Facility ID 77695, BMPH-20090818AAB, From GARAPAN-SAIPAN, MP, To TAMUNING, GU; COLLEGE CREEK MEDIA, LLC, Station KHIJ, Facility ID 164142, BPH-20090813ABB, From MESQUITE, NV, To BUNKERVILLE, NV; COX RADIO, INC., Station WHZT, Facility ID 5971, BPH- 20090819AGV, From SENECA, SC, To WILLIAMSTON, SC; DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC., Station WTHZ, Facility ID 15839, BMPH- 20090724ACK, From LEXINGTON, NC, To FAITH, NC; FREQUENCY COLLABORATION CORP., Station KDRX, Facility ID 165967, BMPH-20070118AEA, From ROCKSPRINGS, TX, To LAUGHLIN AFB, TX; KIERTRON, INC., Station KCBC, Facility ID 34587, BP-20090820ABR, From RIVERBANK, CA, To MANTECA, CA; RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC., Station WPAY-FM, Facility ID 54813, BPH-20090715AAJ, From PORTSMOUTH, OH, To NEW BOSTON, OH; RADIOACTIVE, LLC, Station WRAX, Facility ID 164247, BMPH-20090818ABD, From WALHALLA, MI, To LAKE ISABELLA, MI; SIMMONS-AUSTIN, LS, LLC, Station KWNX, Facility ID 35647, BP-20090819AHB, From TAYLOR, TX, To ELGIN, TX; TEXAS PELICAN MEDIA, Station KTPM, Facility ID 176117, BMPED-20090730AEJ, From FALFURRIAS, TX, To PREMONT, TX; TUGART PROPERTIES, LLC, Station WSNW, Facility ID 5969, BP-20090819AGX, From SENECA, SC, To WALHALLA, SC; YAQUINA BAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Station KYTE, Facility ID 9848, BPH-20090629AAD, From NEWPORT, OR, To INDEPENDENCE, OR.
Proposed Information Collection-2010 Election Administration and Voting Survey; Comment Request
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, EAC announces an information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. The EAC, pursuant to 5 CFR 1320.5(a)(iii), intends to submit this proposed information collection (2010 Election Administration and Voting Survey) to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget for approval. The 2010 Election Administration and Voting Survey (Survey) asks election officials questions concerning voting and election administration. These questions request information concerning ballots cast; voter registration; overseas and military voting; Election Day activities; voting technology; and other important issues. The EAC issues the survey to meet its obligations under the Help America Vote Act to serve as national clearinghouse and resource for the compilation of information with respect to the administration of Federal elections; to fulfill its data collection requirements under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA); and meet its National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) mandate to collect information from states concerning the impact of that statute on the administration of Federal Elections.
Fees for Reviews of the Rule Enforcement Programs of Contract Markets and Registered Futures Associations
The Commission charges fees to designated contract markets and registered futures associations to recover the costs incurred by the Commission in the operation of its program of oversight of self- regulatory organization (SRO) rule enforcement programs (17 CFR part 1 Appendix B) (National Futures Association (NFA), a registered futures association, and the contract markets are referred to as SROs). The calculation of the fee amounts to be charged for FY 2009 is based upon an average of actual program costs incurred during FY 2006, 2007, and 2008, as explained below. The FY 2009 fee schedule is set forth in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Electronic payment of fees is required.
In the Matter of Certain Bulk Welding Wire Containers and Components Thereof and Welding Wire; Notice of Investigation
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on August 7, 2009, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of The Lincoln Electric Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Lincoln Global, Inc. of City of Industry, California. A letter supplementing the complaint was filed on August 20, 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 bulk welding wire containers and components thereof and welding wire by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,260,781; 6,648,141; 6,708,864; 6,913,145; 7,309,038; 7,398,881; and 7,410,111. The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
Publication of State Plan Pursuant to the Help America Vote Act
Pursuant to the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) hereby causes to be published in the Federal Register changes to the HAVA State plans previously submitted by Maryland, Nebraska, and New Mexico.
North Carolina Disaster # NC-00020
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of North Carolina dated 08/31/2009.
Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs
The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time, and agenda for the next meeting of the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs. The meeting will be open to the public.
Competitive Postal Products
This document announces a proposed rulemaking in response to a recent Postal Service filing of a proposed methodology for the allocation of assets and liabilities in theoretical competitive enterprise.
Privacy Act of 1974: Establishment of a System of Records
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or ``SEC'') gives notice of a proposed Privacy Act system of records: ``Ethics Conduct Rules Files (SEC-60).'' This system will contain information related to applicable SEC Ethics Conduct Rules (currently found at 17 CFR Part 200 Subpart M), including outside employment and activities, and covered securities transactions, securities holdings and securities accounts.
New Postal Product
The Commission is adding Priority Mail Contract 16 to the Competitive Product List. This action is consistent with changes in a recent law governing postal operations. Republication of the lists of market dominant and competitive products is also consistent with new requirements in the law.
Television Broadcasting Services; Hutchinson and Wichita, KS
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by Sunflower Broadcasting, Inc. (``Sunflower''), the licensee of stations KWCH-DT, Hutchinson, Kansas, channel 12, and KSCW-DT, Wichita, Kansas, channel 19, substituting channel 19 for KWCH-DT's assigned channel 12 at Hutchinson and channel 12 for KSCW-DT's assigned channel 19 at Wichita.
Television Broadcasting Services; Traverse City, MI
The Commission has before it a petition for rulemaking filed by Barrington Traverse City License, LLC (``Barrington''), the licensee of station WPBN-TV, channel 7, Traverse City, Michigan. Barrington requests the substitution of digital channel 47 for digital channel 7 at Traverse City.
Television Broadcasting Services; St. Petersburg, Florida
The Commission has before it a petition for rulemaking filed Bay Television, Inc. (``Bay Television''), the licensee of station WTTA(TV), channel 38, St. Petersburg, Florida. Bay Television requests the substitution of channel 32 for its assigned channel 38 at St. Petersburg.
TGH International Trading, Inc., a Corporation, Provisional Acceptance of a Settlement Agreement and Order
It is the policy of the Commission to publish settlements which it provisionally accepts under the Consumer Product Safety Act in the Federal Register in accordance with the terms of 16 CFR 1118.20(e). Published below is a provisionally-accepted Settlement Agreement with TGH International Trading, Inc., containing a civil penalty of $31,500.00.
Notice of Public Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested
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, 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.
Notice of Public Information Collection Being Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval, Comments Requested
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, 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.
Agency Titling Procedure Revision; Nomenclature Changes
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is amending its regulations to correct omissions and errors in its final rule titled Agency Titling Procedure Revision; Nomenclature Changes which appeared in the Federal Register on August 30, 2007. In the Agency Titling Procedure Revision rule SBA amended its regulations to change the titles of certain SBA officials to conform to titles that are commonly used across the Federal Government. However, several references to SBA titles were inadvertently excluded in the original rule and there were some name changes that were not properly made. This notice will correct the improperly made changes and include the omitted title changes.
Television Broadcasting Services; Jackson and Laurel, Mississippi
The Commission has before it a petition for rulemaking filed by commonly-owned WLBT License Subsidiary, LLC and WDAM License Subsidiary, LLC (``Petitioners''), the licensees of stations WLBT(TV), Jackson, Mississippi, channel 7, and WDAM-TV, Laurel, Mississippi, channel 28. Petitioners request the substitution of channel 30 for WLBT(TV)'s assigned channel 7 at Jackson and the substitution of channel 7 for WDAM-TV's assigned channel 28 at Laurel.
U.S. Census Bureau Electronic Export Information Requirements When Sending Shipments Internationally
New Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR) issued by the U.S. Census Bureau require Postal Service revisions to its mailing standards and customs label requirements for customers mailing items internationally.
U.S. Census Bureau Electronic Export Information Requirements When Sending Shipments Between or to U.S. Territories, Possessions, and Freely Associated States
New Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR) issued by the U.S. Census Bureau require the Postal Service to revise its standards and customs label requirements for customers mailing items between the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and from the United States to the Freely Associated States (Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and Republic of Palau).
Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board; Regular Meeting
Notice is hereby given of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board (Board).
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