Agencies and Commissions September 21, 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting; Thursday, September 23, 2010
The Commission will consider a Second Memorandum Opinion and Order addressing 17 petitions for reconsideration of the rules adopted in this proceeding to make unused spectrum in the TV bands available for unlicensed broadband wireless devices while protecting incumbent services. 2 WIRELINE TITLE: Schools and COMPETITION. Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism (CC Docket No. 02- 6); A National Broadband Plan for our Future (GN Docket No. 09- 51) SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a Report and Order that improves connectivity for students and library patrons, and accelerates the National Broadband Plan's goal of affordable access to 1 gigabit per second broadband at community anchor institutions across the country, by upgrading, modernizing, and streamlining the E-Rate program. 3 PUBLIC SAFETY & TITLE: Wireless HOMELAND SECURITY. E911 Location Accuracy Requirements (PS Docket No. 07- 114) SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order that enables a more effective emergency response system by establishing a timeline and benchmarks for wireless carriers to provide more granular E911 location information at either a county- based or PSAP- based geographic level. 4 PUBLIC SAFETY & TITLE: Wireless HOMELAND SECURITY. E911 Location Accuracy Requirements (PS Docket No. 07- 114); E911 Requirements for IP-Enabled Service (WC Docket No. 05- 196) SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Inquiry that seeks to improve E911 location accuracy and reliability for existing and new voice communication technologies, including Voice over Internet Protocol and, consistent with the National Broadband Plan, to understand the ways in which voice communications enabled by broadband and next generation 911 technologies could support enhanced first response.
Address Correction Notices for Letters and Flats Qualifying for Full-Service Intelligent Mail and Changes to Move Update Standards
The Postal Service is proposing to revise Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) to change the number of days that mailers may receive additional notices for the same unique change-of-address or nixie record through Full- Service Intelligent Mail[supreg] at no charge. The Postal Service also proposes to add new Move Update standards, regarding change-of-address orders.
Wisconsin Disaster # WI-00025
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Wisconsin dated 09/13/2010. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 08/10/2010 through 08/14/2010.
Illinois Disaster Number IL-00025
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Illinois (FEMA-1935-DR), dated 08/19/ 2010. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 07/19/2010 and continuing through 08/07/2010.
Illinois Disaster # IL-00027
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Illinois (FEMA 1935DR), dated 09/13/2010. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 07/19/2010 through 08/07/2010.
New Mexico Disaster # NM-00016
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of New Mexico (FEMA- 1936-DR), dated 09/13/2010. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 07/25/2010 through 08/09/2010.
Northern States Power Company-Minnesota Notice of Issuance of Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations; Correction
This document corrects a notice appearing in the Federal Register on September 7, 2010 (75 FR 54397), which informed the public that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued Amendment Nos. 197 and 186 to Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-42 and DPR-60, respectively, for the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Units 1 and 2. This action is necessary to correct the date of issuance.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Renewal of Currently Approved Collection (3064-0137); Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. The FDIC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the renewal of an existing information collection, as required by the PRA. On July 1, 2010 (75 FR 38095), the FDIC solicited public comment for a 60-day period on renewal of the following information collection: Interagency Guidance on Asset Securitization Activities. (OMB No. 3064-0137). No comments were received. Therefore, the FDIC hereby gives notice of its submission of its request for renewal to OMB for review.
Internal Control Over Financial Reporting in Exchange Act Periodic Reports of Non-Accelerated Filers
The Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') is adopting amendments to its rules and forms to conform them to Section 404(c) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (the ``Sarbanes-Oxley Act''), as added by Section 989G of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the ``Dodd-Frank Act''). Section 404(c) provides that Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act shall not apply with respect to any audit report prepared for an issuer that is neither an accelerated filer nor a large accelerated filer as defined in Rule 12b-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the ``Exchange Act'').
Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled In Re Certain Digital Televisions and Components Thereof, DN 2755 ; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint.
Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From Brazil, China, India, Thailand, and Vietnam
The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of full reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on frozen warmwater shrimp from Brazil, China, India, Thailand, and Vietnam would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. The Commission has determined that these reviews are extraordinarily complicated, and will therefore exercise its authority to extend its time for making its determinations by up to 90 days pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)(B). For further information concerning the conduct of these reviews and rules of general application, consult the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A through E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A, D, E, and F (19 CFR part 207).
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Our customers will be able to submit this form on paper or electronically. This application is used by insurance brokers to register with Export-Import Bank. The application provides Export-Import Bank staff with the information necessary to make a determination of the eligibility of the broker to receive commission payments under Export- Import Bank's credit insurance programs.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Our customers will be able to submit this form on paper or electronically. This form is used when the beneficiary of the letter of credit, the recipient of a funding under a direct buyer credit loan, or the recipient of payment under a reimbursement loan or a payment under a supplier credit is not the exporter. If the need to use this form arises, the insured holds it in the event of a claim, at which time it would submit it to Export Import Bank along with all other claim documentation. The form provides Export Import Bank staff with the information necessary to make a determination of the eligibility of the claimed export transaction for coverage.
Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) Program: Draft NITRD 2010 Strategic Plan-URL Correction
With this notice, the National Coordination Office for Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) requests comments from the public regarding the draft 2010 Strategic Plan for the Federal NITRD Program. The draft Strategic Plan is posted at: https://www.nitrd.gov/DraftStrategicPlan/. Comments of one page or less in length are requested. This request for information will be active from September 10, 2010 to October 11, 2010.
Rescission of Rules Pertaining to the Payment of Bounties for Information Leading to the Recovery of Civil Penalties for Insider Trading
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (``Dodd-Frank Act'') \1\ repealed former Section 21A(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which had authorized the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') to make monetary awards to persons who provided information leading to the recovery of civil penalties for insider trading violations. Because the statutory basis for the insider trading bounty program has been removed, the Commission is rescinding rules promulgated to administer the program.
Update To Notice of Financial Institutions for Which the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Has Been Appointed Either Receiver, Liquidator, or Manager
Notice is hereby given that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Corporation) has been appointed the sole receiver for the following financial institutions effective as of the Date Closed as indicated in the listing. This list (as updated from time to time in the Federal Register) may be relied upon as ``of record'' notice that the Corporation has been appointed receiver for purposes of the statement of policy published in the July 2, 1992 issue of the Federal Register (57 FR 29491). For further information concerning the identification of any institutions which have been placed in liquidation, please visit the Corporation Web site at https:// www.fdic.gov/bank/individual/failed/banklist.html or contact the Manager of Receivership Oversight in the appropriate service center.
NASA Advisory Council; Planetary Science Subcommittee; Supporting Research and Technology Working Group; Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the Supporting Research and Technology Working Group of the Planetary Science Subcommittee of the NASA Advisory Council.
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