Agencies and Commissions August 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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In the Matter of Certain GPS Devices and Products Containing Same; Modification Proceeding
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has instituted a modification proceeding relating to the limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders issued at the conclusion of the above-captioned investigation.
Changes in Postal Rates
The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service filing to change rates for Inbound International Expedited Services 2.
New Postal Product
The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service filing to add Priority Mail Contract 26 to the competitive product list. The Postal Service has also filed a related contract. This notice
Existing Collection in Use Without an OMB Control Number
The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval of an existing collection in use without an OMB Control Number. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 USC Chapter 35), the Peace Corps invites the general public to comment on this request for approval of an existing collection in use without an OMB Control Number, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Update Form. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Proposed Collection Renewal
The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension, with change, of a currently approved information collection. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Peace Corps invites the general public to comment on the renewal, with change to Crisis Corps Volunteer Application Form (OMB Control No. 0420-0533). This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Renewal; Comments Request
The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Peace Corps invites the general public to comment on the renewal, without change to Peace Corps Week Brochure (OMB Control No. 0420-0529). This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Proposed Collection Renewal
The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Peace Corps invites the general public to comment on the renewal of Correspondence Match Enrollment Form and Teacher Survey (OMB Control No. 0420-0513). This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Proposed Collection Renewal
The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Peace Corps invites the general public to comment on the renewal of Confidential Reference Form (OMB Control No. 0420-0006). This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Federal Management Regulation; Transportation Management
The General Services Administration (GSA) is amending the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) by updating its coverage on transportation management. This final rule updates definitions and
Definitions Contained in Title VII of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the ``Dodd-Frank Act''), provides for the comprehensive regulation of swaps and security-based swaps. Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act (``Title VII''), provides that the Securities and Exchange Commission (``SEC'') and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``CFTC'') (collectively, ``the Commissions''), in consultation with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, shall jointly further define certain key terms (specifically, ``swap'', ``security-based swap'', ``swap dealer'', ``security-based swap dealer'', ``major swap participant'', ``major security-based swap participant'', ``eligible contract participant'', and ``security-based swap agreement''), and shall jointly prescribe regulations regarding ``mixed swaps,'' as that term is used in Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act. To assist the SEC and CFTC in further defining such terms, the Commissions are issuing this Notice and request for public comment.
AmeriCorps National Service Program
The Corporation for National and Community Service (``the Corporation'') is issuing rules to implement changes to the operation of the National Service Trust as directed by the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act (``the Serve America Act'' or ``SAA''). In addition, this rule provides flexibility for exceptions to the 80 percent cost reimbursement requirement for Senior Companion and Foster Grandparent programs based on hardship. Finally, this rule reorders and renumbers certain parts of the existing regulations, adds new definitions, and makes several minor technical edits.
Agreements in Force as of December 31, 2009, Between the American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
The American Institute in Taiwan has concluded a number of agreements with the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (formerly the Coordination Council for North American Affairs) in order to maintain cultural, commercial and other unofficial relations between the American people and the people of Taiwan. The Director of the Federal Register is publishing the list of these agreements on behalf of The American Institute in Taiwan in the public interest.
Puerto Rico Disaster # PR-00010
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the Commonwealth of PUERTO RICO dated 08/11/2010.
Wisconsin Disaster # WI-00024
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Wisconsin (FEMA 1933DR), dated 08/11/2010.
[Disaster Declaration greek-i12272 and greek-i12273]
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Kansas (FEMA 1932DR), dated 08/10/2010.
Texas Disaster Number TX-00362
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Texas (FEMA- 1931-DR), dated 08/03/2010 .
Petition Requesting Regulations Restricting Cadmium in Children's Products
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission'' or ``CPSC'') has received a petition requesting standards restricting cadmium in children's products, especially toy metal jewelry. The Commission invites written comments concerning the petition.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Durable Nursery Products Exposure Survey
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``CPSC'' or ``Commission'') is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (``the PRA''), Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on a draft survey regarding ownership and use characteristics of durable infant or toddler products.
Safety Standard for Infant Bath Seats; Correction
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (``CPSC'' or ``Commission'') is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of June 4, 2010 (75 FR 31691). The document established a standard for infant bath seats by incorporating by reference ASTM F 1967-08a with certain changes. The Commission is correcting an error that left in an introductory phrase in one provision concerning the stability requirements that should have been omitted from the standard.
Safety Standard for Infant Walkers; Correction
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (``CPSC'' or ``Commission'') is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of June 21, 2010 (75 FR 35266). The document established a standard for infant walkers. The Commission is correcting a typographical error in one provision and correcting another provision concerning warning statements on walkers with parking brakes.
Joint Public Roundtable on Governance and Conflicts of Interest in the Clearing and Listing of Swaps and Security-Based Swaps
On August 20, 2010, commencing at 9 a.m. and ending at 12 p.m., staff of the Agencies will hold a public roundtable discussion at which invited participants will discuss governance and conflicts of interest in the context of certain authority that Sections 726 and 765 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the ``Act'') granted to the Agencies respectively. The discussion will be open to the public with seating on a first-come, first-served basis. Members of the public may also listen by telephone. Call-in participants should be prepared to provide their first name, last name, and affiliation. The information for the conference call is set forth below.
Certain Flat Panel Digital Televisions and Components Thereof; Notice of Investigation
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 16, 2010, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Vizio, Inc. of Irvine, California. 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 flat panel digital televisions and components thereof by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,511,096 (``the '096 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,621,761 (``the '761 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,703,887 (``the '887 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,745,522 (``the '522 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,511,082 (``the '082 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,396,518 (``the '518 patent''); and U.S. Patent No. 5,233,629 (``the '629 patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
In the Matter of Certain Flat Panel Digital Televisions and Components Thereof; Notice of Investigation
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 16, 2010, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Vizio, Inc. of Irvine, California. 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 flat panel digital televisions and components thereof by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,511,096 (``the `096 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,621,761 (``the `761 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,703,887 (``the `887 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,745,522 (``the `522 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,511,082 (``the `082 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,396,518 (``the `518 patent''); and U.S. Patent No. 5,233,629 (``the `629 patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Mental Disorders
We propose to revise the criteria in the Listing of Impairments (listings) that we use to evaluate claims involving mental disorders in adults and children under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act). We also propose to remove certain sections of our regulations and incorporate some of their provisions into other sections of our regulations. The proposed revisions reflect our adjudicative experience, advances in medical knowledge, recommendations from a report we commissioned, and comments we received from experts and the public in response to an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) and at an outreach policy conference.
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